City of Concord, CA
Concord, California, United States
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** CUSTOMER SERVICE SPECIALIST I/II The City of Concord is accepting applications for part-time community center Customer Service Specialists to support the Recreation Services Department. This recruitment will be used to fill current vacancies at Willow Pass Community Center and Centre Concord, and also establish an eligiblity list to fill future positions as they become available. Salary is negotiable based on experience: Customer Service Specialist I: $17.65 - $19.67/hour with one year of customer service experience Customer Service Specialist II: $18.54 - $20.98/hour with two years of customer service experience Community Centers: Customer Service Specialists will primarily be assigned to one of the following community centers, but may do intermittent hours at the other community centers on an as needed basis. Centre Concord, located at 5298 Clayton Road is one of the largest rental facilities in the East Bay. Our ballroom offers adjustable lighting, a portable dance floor and expansive staging, allowing you to create just about any atmosphere you desire for up to 400 guests. For something smaller, there are classrooms and meeting spaces to accommodate conferences, trade shows, fundraisers, receptions, and other gatherings. All positions are part time, limited service, and applicants must be available to work 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, approximately 15-20 hours per week. The Concord Senior Center is an amazing place for seniors to come together and enjoy activities, classes, programs and sports leagues. After hours, it operates as the ideal space for special events, such as holiday parties, weddings and business meetings. The Senior Center is located at 2727 Parkside Circle. All positions are part time, limited service and applicants must be available to work between 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, approximately 15-20 hours per week. The Willow Pass Community Center is a versatile venue for special events like weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, and retreats. It's also the location for in-person registration for all the programs in the City of Concord. Willow Pass Park is the home of the Concord Softball League, payless batting cage, pickleball courts, tennis courts, and an adult fitness park. The Willow Pass Community Center is located at 2748 E. Olivera Road. All positions are part time, limited service and applicants must be available to works between 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., approximately 15-20 hours per week. What you will be doing: Customer Service Specialists serve as the first point of contact for customers using the facilities, including greeting customers, registration for classes and events and responding to inquiries and complaints. They are also responsible for monitoring the use and care of facilities, to include room set-up and breakdown as well as light custodial duties. The Customer Service Specialist I is distinguished from the II level in that it is the entry-level position in the series. The Customer Service Specialist II has learned to perform the duties of the Customer Service Specialist I with independence. All positions are part time, limited service and must be able to work either mornings, or mornings and afternoons, Monday through Friday. Hours and schedule may vary. SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . As positions become available, qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications will be invited to interview. Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must clear DOJ/FBI livescan. Conviction History If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Serving as the front line customer service representative Opening and closing the community center Walking customers through the premises prior to and after the event Providing coordination and support of facility operations Performing activities related to the processing and maintenance of activity registration and rental permits, including communication with customers over the phone, in person and via email Responding to questions, complaints and emergency situations, taking appropriate courses of action Ensuring timely completion of all paperwork and processes, facility scheduling, information development, and file maintenance Ensuring a safe and efficient environment by enforcing operating procedures Reporting inappropriate or unsafe practices Providing for maintenance needs, including compliance with health, safety and building codes Assisting in the set up and take down of equipment, tables and chairs, as needed Conducting light custodial work to ensure high standards of facility presentation, as needed Qualifications Knowledge of: Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel and Publisher Principles and processes for providing internal and external customer service including customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for service, and evaluation of customer satisfaction The structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar Ability to: Understand the implications of new information for both current and future problem solving and decision making Give appropriate attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made and asking questions as appropriate Maintain appropriate attention to detail based on the complexity of work performed Shift back and forth between two or more activities or sources of information, and to work efficiently and accurately on tasks with interruptions Convey written and/or non-written information effectively, comprehending and understanding documentation and verbal or visual communications Adapt communications and behavioral styles appropriately in response to individuals and situations Use logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions Provide high level customer service to internal and external customers including during high stress situations; seek out ways to help people Determine causes of operating errors and decide what to do to resolve them Quickly search and find information from resource systems, manuals and other documents and accurately and concisely convey such information orally and in writing Read, comprehend and retain information Learn custom facility reservation software Speak clearly, concisely and audibly Establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work CUSTOMER SERVICE SPECIALIST I Education : Satisfactory completion of high school or equivalent Experience : One year of customer service experience required CUSTOMER SERVICE SPECIALIST II Education : Satisfactory completion of high school or equivalent Experience : Two or more years of customer service experience required Other The ability to speak and understand Spanish is highly desirable, but not required. A California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Must be able to clear DOJ/FBI fingerprint clearance. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date. FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION: Centre Concord: Dario Sanchez, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3498 or dario.sanchez@cityofconcord.org Senior Center: Barbie Gary, Recreation Program Manager at 925-671-3074 or barbie.gary@cityofconcord.org Willow Pass Community Center: Jorey Scott, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3179 or jorey.scott@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits.
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** CUSTOMER SERVICE SPECIALIST I/II The City of Concord is accepting applications for part-time community center Customer Service Specialists to support the Recreation Services Department. This recruitment will be used to fill current vacancies at Willow Pass Community Center and Centre Concord, and also establish an eligiblity list to fill future positions as they become available. Salary is negotiable based on experience: Customer Service Specialist I: $17.65 - $19.67/hour with one year of customer service experience Customer Service Specialist II: $18.54 - $20.98/hour with two years of customer service experience Community Centers: Customer Service Specialists will primarily be assigned to one of the following community centers, but may do intermittent hours at the other community centers on an as needed basis. Centre Concord, located at 5298 Clayton Road is one of the largest rental facilities in the East Bay. Our ballroom offers adjustable lighting, a portable dance floor and expansive staging, allowing you to create just about any atmosphere you desire for up to 400 guests. For something smaller, there are classrooms and meeting spaces to accommodate conferences, trade shows, fundraisers, receptions, and other gatherings. All positions are part time, limited service, and applicants must be available to work 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, approximately 15-20 hours per week. The Concord Senior Center is an amazing place for seniors to come together and enjoy activities, classes, programs and sports leagues. After hours, it operates as the ideal space for special events, such as holiday parties, weddings and business meetings. The Senior Center is located at 2727 Parkside Circle. All positions are part time, limited service and applicants must be available to work between 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, approximately 15-20 hours per week. The Willow Pass Community Center is a versatile venue for special events like weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, and retreats. It's also the location for in-person registration for all the programs in the City of Concord. Willow Pass Park is the home of the Concord Softball League, payless batting cage, pickleball courts, tennis courts, and an adult fitness park. The Willow Pass Community Center is located at 2748 E. Olivera Road. All positions are part time, limited service and applicants must be available to works between 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., approximately 15-20 hours per week. What you will be doing: Customer Service Specialists serve as the first point of contact for customers using the facilities, including greeting customers, registration for classes and events and responding to inquiries and complaints. They are also responsible for monitoring the use and care of facilities, to include room set-up and breakdown as well as light custodial duties. The Customer Service Specialist I is distinguished from the II level in that it is the entry-level position in the series. The Customer Service Specialist II has learned to perform the duties of the Customer Service Specialist I with independence. All positions are part time, limited service and must be able to work either mornings, or mornings and afternoons, Monday through Friday. Hours and schedule may vary. SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . As positions become available, qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications will be invited to interview. Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must clear DOJ/FBI livescan. Conviction History If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Serving as the front line customer service representative Opening and closing the community center Walking customers through the premises prior to and after the event Providing coordination and support of facility operations Performing activities related to the processing and maintenance of activity registration and rental permits, including communication with customers over the phone, in person and via email Responding to questions, complaints and emergency situations, taking appropriate courses of action Ensuring timely completion of all paperwork and processes, facility scheduling, information development, and file maintenance Ensuring a safe and efficient environment by enforcing operating procedures Reporting inappropriate or unsafe practices Providing for maintenance needs, including compliance with health, safety and building codes Assisting in the set up and take down of equipment, tables and chairs, as needed Conducting light custodial work to ensure high standards of facility presentation, as needed Qualifications Knowledge of: Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel and Publisher Principles and processes for providing internal and external customer service including customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for service, and evaluation of customer satisfaction The structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar Ability to: Understand the implications of new information for both current and future problem solving and decision making Give appropriate attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made and asking questions as appropriate Maintain appropriate attention to detail based on the complexity of work performed Shift back and forth between two or more activities or sources of information, and to work efficiently and accurately on tasks with interruptions Convey written and/or non-written information effectively, comprehending and understanding documentation and verbal or visual communications Adapt communications and behavioral styles appropriately in response to individuals and situations Use logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions Provide high level customer service to internal and external customers including during high stress situations; seek out ways to help people Determine causes of operating errors and decide what to do to resolve them Quickly search and find information from resource systems, manuals and other documents and accurately and concisely convey such information orally and in writing Read, comprehend and retain information Learn custom facility reservation software Speak clearly, concisely and audibly Establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work CUSTOMER SERVICE SPECIALIST I Education : Satisfactory completion of high school or equivalent Experience : One year of customer service experience required CUSTOMER SERVICE SPECIALIST II Education : Satisfactory completion of high school or equivalent Experience : Two or more years of customer service experience required Other The ability to speak and understand Spanish is highly desirable, but not required. A California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Must be able to clear DOJ/FBI fingerprint clearance. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date. FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION: Centre Concord: Dario Sanchez, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3498 or dario.sanchez@cityofconcord.org Senior Center: Barbie Gary, Recreation Program Manager at 925-671-3074 or barbie.gary@cityofconcord.org Willow Pass Community Center: Jorey Scott, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3179 or jorey.scott@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits.
Description YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE ! Grow your career by joining the Parks, Recreation & Libraries team in the role of Customer Service Specialist . The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Customer Service Specialist in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department. DEFINITION To perform a variety of duties related to the overall supervision and operations of a recreation facility or major program including customer service and administrative duties; and to provide other support duties as assigned . Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Serve as first line of contact to external customers via telephone or in person ; refer customer s to appropriate staff and/or provide a variety of general information regarding City functions and services ; and explain department operating policies and procedures . Develop, maintain and archive a variety of files and records . Assist the public with reserving and renting City facilities; register customers for classes, programs and tours ; may participate in tours as required . Respond to letters and routine correspondence. Receive and process payments for a variety of services; handle cash; prepare deposits. Receive, review and process invoices, payment requests; track costs, ensuring proper coding; researches and resolves errors in orders received and invoices; prepare an d process purchase requisitions. Prepare, compile, tabulate and maintain data including databases, various documents and statistical and operational reports and records. Review payroll for assigned department; identify and resolve discrepancies; research and respond to questions from staff regarding payroll. Track and register staff for training classes as needed. I ssue , receive, type and process various applications, per mits and other forms; apply departmental policies and procedures in determining completeness of applications ; calculate fees. Oversee the safe and proper operation of assigned facility and activities in the facility ; ensure facility rules and safety guidelines are followed; maintain order with disruptive patrons and exercise crowd control when warranted ; refer escalated issues to assigned supervisor or proper authorities. ; render first aid and CPR, if certified, as required . Complete written reports and records as required , organize and monitor equipment inventory or assigned facility. Know, understand and communicate department programs and services. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Identify and report any maintenance required on assigned facilities, equipment or materials. Oversee daily operations and events held at assigned facility, ensure cleanliness of restrooms and public areas; identify and report maintenance conditions affecting facility operation , equipment, materials and security. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related work as required . Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Modern office equipment and procedures including use of a variety of software applications. Customer service principles and public relations techniques. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Business letter writing and report preparation. Basic accounting principles; financial record keeping and reporting. Ability to: Learn pertinent local State and Federal laws, codes, ordinances, City functions, policies, rules and regulations. Independently perform administrative and customer service duties in support of assigned department or program. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; intermittently set up booths, hang banners, move tables, chairs and carry supplies; and lift or carry weight of 45 pounds or less. Research, respond to and assist in the resolution of inquiries and complaints. Develop and maintain filing systems. Prepare correspondence, letters, memorandums and take meeting minutes. Prepare routine financial and operational reports. Use a personal computer and a variety of software applications. Plan and organize workload. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Accurately calculate fees and handle money. Use independent judgement and personal initiative. Know, understand, interpret and explain department and program policies and procedures. Experience and Training Experience: One season of experience in a position assisting in recreation facilities, recreation programs, customer service or a related field is desirable. AND Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment. 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 07, 2024
Temporary
Description YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE ! Grow your career by joining the Parks, Recreation & Libraries team in the role of Customer Service Specialist . The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Customer Service Specialist in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department. DEFINITION To perform a variety of duties related to the overall supervision and operations of a recreation facility or major program including customer service and administrative duties; and to provide other support duties as assigned . Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Serve as first line of contact to external customers via telephone or in person ; refer customer s to appropriate staff and/or provide a variety of general information regarding City functions and services ; and explain department operating policies and procedures . Develop, maintain and archive a variety of files and records . Assist the public with reserving and renting City facilities; register customers for classes, programs and tours ; may participate in tours as required . Respond to letters and routine correspondence. Receive and process payments for a variety of services; handle cash; prepare deposits. Receive, review and process invoices, payment requests; track costs, ensuring proper coding; researches and resolves errors in orders received and invoices; prepare an d process purchase requisitions. Prepare, compile, tabulate and maintain data including databases, various documents and statistical and operational reports and records. Review payroll for assigned department; identify and resolve discrepancies; research and respond to questions from staff regarding payroll. Track and register staff for training classes as needed. I ssue , receive, type and process various applications, per mits and other forms; apply departmental policies and procedures in determining completeness of applications ; calculate fees. Oversee the safe and proper operation of assigned facility and activities in the facility ; ensure facility rules and safety guidelines are followed; maintain order with disruptive patrons and exercise crowd control when warranted ; refer escalated issues to assigned supervisor or proper authorities. ; render first aid and CPR, if certified, as required . Complete written reports and records as required , organize and monitor equipment inventory or assigned facility. Know, understand and communicate department programs and services. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Identify and report any maintenance required on assigned facilities, equipment or materials. Oversee daily operations and events held at assigned facility, ensure cleanliness of restrooms and public areas; identify and report maintenance conditions affecting facility operation , equipment, materials and security. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related work as required . Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Modern office equipment and procedures including use of a variety of software applications. Customer service principles and public relations techniques. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Business letter writing and report preparation. Basic accounting principles; financial record keeping and reporting. Ability to: Learn pertinent local State and Federal laws, codes, ordinances, City functions, policies, rules and regulations. Independently perform administrative and customer service duties in support of assigned department or program. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; intermittently set up booths, hang banners, move tables, chairs and carry supplies; and lift or carry weight of 45 pounds or less. Research, respond to and assist in the resolution of inquiries and complaints. Develop and maintain filing systems. Prepare correspondence, letters, memorandums and take meeting minutes. Prepare routine financial and operational reports. Use a personal computer and a variety of software applications. Plan and organize workload. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Accurately calculate fees and handle money. Use independent judgement and personal initiative. Know, understand, interpret and explain department and program policies and procedures. Experience and Training Experience: One season of experience in a position assisting in recreation facilities, recreation programs, customer service or a related field is desirable. AND Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment. 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
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Community Service Specialist I Classification Title: Community Service Specialist I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, September 28th @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Note to Applicants This posting is for the recruitment of multiple, full-time Community Service Specialist I positions. Apply today! Position Summary Under the general supervision, the Community Service Specialist have varying levels of responsibility for security services, public safety support, parking support and related community support services. Incumbent will perform security and related public safety support assignments involving patrolling grounds, facilities, buildings, Police Service Center and parking lots. Support may be provided to the public safety communications and records functions. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision with closer supervision for new or more complex/sensitive assignments. Assignments involve the regular use of judgment and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Course of action are guided by established protocols requiring limited interpretation of policies. Assignments involve ongoing interaction with the campus community, the general public, and campus and community law enforcement. Interaction often requires tact and discretion. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,505 per month (Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the CSU Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range :Minimum: $3,505 - $5,057 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Hours vary and may include weekends. Possible shifts may include: 7:00am-3:00pm or shift differential 2:00pm-10:00pm Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. High school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. Required Qualifications Ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. Ability to use and learn alarm and radio systems. Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner under stress and non-stress situations. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality Ability to work independently and utilize sound judgement Possess problem solving and conflict resolution skills Possess good customer service skills Other Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Six months previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience preferred. Successfully completed or ability to complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the exam. Experience working with radios, camera systems, alarms and/or other emergency signaling devices. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter -- Applications submitted without resume and cover letter may be rejected as incomplete. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Sep 14 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title: Community Service Specialist I Classification Title: Community Service Specialist I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, September 28th @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Note to Applicants This posting is for the recruitment of multiple, full-time Community Service Specialist I positions. Apply today! Position Summary Under the general supervision, the Community Service Specialist have varying levels of responsibility for security services, public safety support, parking support and related community support services. Incumbent will perform security and related public safety support assignments involving patrolling grounds, facilities, buildings, Police Service Center and parking lots. Support may be provided to the public safety communications and records functions. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision with closer supervision for new or more complex/sensitive assignments. Assignments involve the regular use of judgment and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Course of action are guided by established protocols requiring limited interpretation of policies. Assignments involve ongoing interaction with the campus community, the general public, and campus and community law enforcement. Interaction often requires tact and discretion. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,505 per month (Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the CSU Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range :Minimum: $3,505 - $5,057 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Hours vary and may include weekends. Possible shifts may include: 7:00am-3:00pm or shift differential 2:00pm-10:00pm Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. High school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. Required Qualifications Ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. Ability to use and learn alarm and radio systems. Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner under stress and non-stress situations. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality Ability to work independently and utilize sound judgement Possess problem solving and conflict resolution skills Possess good customer service skills Other Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Six months previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience preferred. Successfully completed or ability to complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the exam. Experience working with radios, camera systems, alarms and/or other emergency signaling devices. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter -- Applications submitted without resume and cover letter may be rejected as incomplete. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Sep 14 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Job Summary Under general supervision of the Administrative Sergeant, the Community Services Specialist I (CSS I) position supports the overall goal in delivering quality police and parking operational services to the campus community and assists with security, public safety support, community engagement, and related community service functions. The CSS I works in conjunction with police officers during non-hazardous calls for service and represents Public Safety and Cal Poly through exceptional customer service while supporting the safety needs of the campus community. Department Summary Under the administration of the Assistant Vice President of Public Safety/Chief of Police, the Public Safety Unit is responsible for the safety, health and well-being of the university community. The Public Safety Unit consists of four divisions: Cal Poly Police Department (CPPD), Department of Emergency Management (DEM), Transportation and Parking Services (TAPS) and Business Services. The mission of the Public Safety unit is to create and maintain a safe learning and living environment for the entire campus community by promoting an all-inclusive campuswide culture that embraces and supports public safety. Key Qualifications Patrol campus properties on foot, bicycle, and vehicle to maintain high visibility to protect the campus community and visitors from fire, theft, vandalism, and other safety concerns. Respond to smoke detector alarms, conduct fire alarm testing, and respond to pool motion sensor detector alarms. Assist in the education, intervention, and enforcement of campus policies and regulations. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent and three months of related experience. Licenses, Certificates, Credentials: Possession of a valid Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one by the date of hire. Ability to obtain California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Dispatcher Certificate upon hire (training costs covered by university). Ability to obtain certification for authorization to access the California Law Telecommunications System via training by Cal Poly Police Department. Salary and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Range: $42,060 - $55,000 annually Classification Range: $42,060 - $60,684 annually Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Advertised: May 10 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
May 11, 2024
Job Summary Under general supervision of the Administrative Sergeant, the Community Services Specialist I (CSS I) position supports the overall goal in delivering quality police and parking operational services to the campus community and assists with security, public safety support, community engagement, and related community service functions. The CSS I works in conjunction with police officers during non-hazardous calls for service and represents Public Safety and Cal Poly through exceptional customer service while supporting the safety needs of the campus community. Department Summary Under the administration of the Assistant Vice President of Public Safety/Chief of Police, the Public Safety Unit is responsible for the safety, health and well-being of the university community. The Public Safety Unit consists of four divisions: Cal Poly Police Department (CPPD), Department of Emergency Management (DEM), Transportation and Parking Services (TAPS) and Business Services. The mission of the Public Safety unit is to create and maintain a safe learning and living environment for the entire campus community by promoting an all-inclusive campuswide culture that embraces and supports public safety. Key Qualifications Patrol campus properties on foot, bicycle, and vehicle to maintain high visibility to protect the campus community and visitors from fire, theft, vandalism, and other safety concerns. Respond to smoke detector alarms, conduct fire alarm testing, and respond to pool motion sensor detector alarms. Assist in the education, intervention, and enforcement of campus policies and regulations. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent and three months of related experience. Licenses, Certificates, Credentials: Possession of a valid Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one by the date of hire. Ability to obtain California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Dispatcher Certificate upon hire (training costs covered by university). Ability to obtain certification for authorization to access the California Law Telecommunications System via training by Cal Poly Police Department. Salary and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Range: $42,060 - $55,000 annually Classification Range: $42,060 - $60,684 annually Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Advertised: May 10 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Lake Jackson, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Program Specialist I-VII Army No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Program Specialist I-VII Navy OS, YN, YNS, 611X, 612X, 641X, 712X Program Specialist I-VII Coast Guard OS, YN, OSS, PERS, Program Specialist I-VII Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Program Specialist I-VII Air Force 8U000, 16GX, 60C0, 63G0, 86M0, 86P0, 88A0, 88B0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Paul Cason, (979) 299-1808 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: CF-Sea Center Texas, 302 Medical Drive, Lake Jackson TX, 77566 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Facility Director, the position assists with the daily operations and activities of a fish hatchery Visitor Center. Responsible for public relations, education and outreach, marketing, social media content, and general operations of the Visitor Center including assisting with the facility volunteer program. Assists in identifying and developing strategies to attract and recruit a volunteer workforce for the communities and the visitors served. Work involves establishing goals and objectives; developing guidelines, procedures, and rules; developing schedules, priorities, and standards for achieving established goals; coordinating and evaluating program activities; and developing budget requests. The position develops and monitors policies and procedures for volunteer involvement; and plans, assigns, and assists with the work of facility volunteers. The position is responsible for planning, organizing, promoting, and evaluating special events and collaborates with the Agency Volunteer Program Manager and the Agency Volunteer Management Committee on various aspects of volunteer management. Position provides customer service support, oversees issuing licenses, and assists with special projects. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE 1 : Applicant MUST provide college transcript(s) prior to interview. A scanned copy of official college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be attached to the online application. NOTE 2 : Work history experience MUST be completed in the online application. NOTE 3 : Resume and professional references may be attached to the online application, but not in place of completed application. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with course work in a relevant field such as: Public Management, Marine Biology, Ecology, Fisheries, Business Administration, Park Recreation, Public Affairs, Education, or a related field. Experience : Program Specialist I : No experience necessary; Program Specialist II : Two years relevant experience in environmental educational outreach, volunteer supervision and oversight related visitor center programs; Program Specialist III: Four years relevant experience in environmental educational outreach, volunteer supervision and oversight of related visitor center programs. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain within thirty days of employment, a valid Texas Class C driver's license. NOTE : Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Master's degree in a related field may substitute for one year of relevant experience; Ph.D. degree in a related field may substitute for two years of relevant experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Experience managing a visitor center or volunteer programs; Experience managing activities or special events with an emphasis on youth outreach. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES : Program Specialist I Knowledge of the natural marine resources of the Gulf of Mexico; Knowledge of marine aquariums and fish hatchery methods; Knowledge of adult and children's learning techniques; Knowledge of saltwater fisheries conservation issues; Knowledge of volunteer management principles; Knowledge of gift shop administration and operations; Program Specialist II Knowledge of Program Specialist I; PLUS Knowledge of all phases of visitor center administration and operations; Knowledge of event planning, volunteer management, and administration techniques and procedures; Knowledge of Recruitment, Retention, and Reactivation (3-R) outreach techniques; Program Specialist III Knowledge of Program Specialist II; PLUS Knowledge of fundraising, budgeting, and following complex purchasing protocols; Program Specialist I Skill in problem-solving, organizing, multi-tasking, and prioritizing; Skill in volunteer training and management; Skill in public relations; Skill in providing effective customer service; Skill in use of personal computers and software such as Microsoft Word and Excel; Skill in the use of social media; Program Specialist II Skill of Program Specialist I; PLUS Skill in visitor center management and safety related issues; Skill in effective public speaking; Skill in conflict resolution and customer service procedures; Skill in developing and conducting interpretive and informational programs following the 3-R model; Skill in planning, coordinating, and conducting special or large events; Program Specialist III Skill of Program Specialist II; PLUS Skill in preparing budgets, proposals, and financial reports; Program Specialist I Ability to organize and manage multiple projects; Ability to provide quality customer service; Ability to create and give presentations; Ability to coordinate and conduct large outdoor events; Ability to work with moderate supervision and with close attention to detail; Ability to handle and account for cash; Ability to develop positive working relationships with staff, volunteers, and other professionals; Ability to market and promote the facility and programs; Ability to maintain flexibility, work with frequent interruptions and changing priorities; Ability to treat customers in a courteous and professional manner while dealing with a large volume of people; Ability to work independently, and as a team; Ability to perform manual labor including lifting of materials and supplies up to 50 lbs.; Program Specialist II Ability of Program Specialist I; PLUS Ability to plan, assign, and train the work of others; Ability to manage a budget; Ability to prepare press releases, articles, special features and other; collateral and interpretive materials; Ability to motivate, direct, and develop staff and volunteers; Ability to develop beneficial relationships with the community, environmental organizations, volunteers, and civic groups; Ability to use current technology to conduct distance learning programs; Program Specialist III Ability of Program Specialist II; PLUS Ability to develop strategies and establish program objectives and goals that support the strategic plan; Ability to work with general supervision and with close attention to detail. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work on holidays, alternate weekends, and hours other than 8:00 am to 5:00 pm as necessary; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to respond to emergencies; Required to work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a state vehicle; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 27, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
May 31, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Program Specialist I-VII Army No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Program Specialist I-VII Navy OS, YN, YNS, 611X, 612X, 641X, 712X Program Specialist I-VII Coast Guard OS, YN, OSS, PERS, Program Specialist I-VII Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Program Specialist I-VII Air Force 8U000, 16GX, 60C0, 63G0, 86M0, 86P0, 88A0, 88B0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Paul Cason, (979) 299-1808 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: CF-Sea Center Texas, 302 Medical Drive, Lake Jackson TX, 77566 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Facility Director, the position assists with the daily operations and activities of a fish hatchery Visitor Center. Responsible for public relations, education and outreach, marketing, social media content, and general operations of the Visitor Center including assisting with the facility volunteer program. Assists in identifying and developing strategies to attract and recruit a volunteer workforce for the communities and the visitors served. Work involves establishing goals and objectives; developing guidelines, procedures, and rules; developing schedules, priorities, and standards for achieving established goals; coordinating and evaluating program activities; and developing budget requests. The position develops and monitors policies and procedures for volunteer involvement; and plans, assigns, and assists with the work of facility volunteers. The position is responsible for planning, organizing, promoting, and evaluating special events and collaborates with the Agency Volunteer Program Manager and the Agency Volunteer Management Committee on various aspects of volunteer management. Position provides customer service support, oversees issuing licenses, and assists with special projects. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE 1 : Applicant MUST provide college transcript(s) prior to interview. A scanned copy of official college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be attached to the online application. NOTE 2 : Work history experience MUST be completed in the online application. NOTE 3 : Resume and professional references may be attached to the online application, but not in place of completed application. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with course work in a relevant field such as: Public Management, Marine Biology, Ecology, Fisheries, Business Administration, Park Recreation, Public Affairs, Education, or a related field. Experience : Program Specialist I : No experience necessary; Program Specialist II : Two years relevant experience in environmental educational outreach, volunteer supervision and oversight related visitor center programs; Program Specialist III: Four years relevant experience in environmental educational outreach, volunteer supervision and oversight of related visitor center programs. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain within thirty days of employment, a valid Texas Class C driver's license. NOTE : Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Master's degree in a related field may substitute for one year of relevant experience; Ph.D. degree in a related field may substitute for two years of relevant experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Experience managing a visitor center or volunteer programs; Experience managing activities or special events with an emphasis on youth outreach. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES : Program Specialist I Knowledge of the natural marine resources of the Gulf of Mexico; Knowledge of marine aquariums and fish hatchery methods; Knowledge of adult and children's learning techniques; Knowledge of saltwater fisheries conservation issues; Knowledge of volunteer management principles; Knowledge of gift shop administration and operations; Program Specialist II Knowledge of Program Specialist I; PLUS Knowledge of all phases of visitor center administration and operations; Knowledge of event planning, volunteer management, and administration techniques and procedures; Knowledge of Recruitment, Retention, and Reactivation (3-R) outreach techniques; Program Specialist III Knowledge of Program Specialist II; PLUS Knowledge of fundraising, budgeting, and following complex purchasing protocols; Program Specialist I Skill in problem-solving, organizing, multi-tasking, and prioritizing; Skill in volunteer training and management; Skill in public relations; Skill in providing effective customer service; Skill in use of personal computers and software such as Microsoft Word and Excel; Skill in the use of social media; Program Specialist II Skill of Program Specialist I; PLUS Skill in visitor center management and safety related issues; Skill in effective public speaking; Skill in conflict resolution and customer service procedures; Skill in developing and conducting interpretive and informational programs following the 3-R model; Skill in planning, coordinating, and conducting special or large events; Program Specialist III Skill of Program Specialist II; PLUS Skill in preparing budgets, proposals, and financial reports; Program Specialist I Ability to organize and manage multiple projects; Ability to provide quality customer service; Ability to create and give presentations; Ability to coordinate and conduct large outdoor events; Ability to work with moderate supervision and with close attention to detail; Ability to handle and account for cash; Ability to develop positive working relationships with staff, volunteers, and other professionals; Ability to market and promote the facility and programs; Ability to maintain flexibility, work with frequent interruptions and changing priorities; Ability to treat customers in a courteous and professional manner while dealing with a large volume of people; Ability to work independently, and as a team; Ability to perform manual labor including lifting of materials and supplies up to 50 lbs.; Program Specialist II Ability of Program Specialist I; PLUS Ability to plan, assign, and train the work of others; Ability to manage a budget; Ability to prepare press releases, articles, special features and other; collateral and interpretive materials; Ability to motivate, direct, and develop staff and volunteers; Ability to develop beneficial relationships with the community, environmental organizations, volunteers, and civic groups; Ability to use current technology to conduct distance learning programs; Program Specialist III Ability of Program Specialist II; PLUS Ability to develop strategies and establish program objectives and goals that support the strategic plan; Ability to work with general supervision and with close attention to detail. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work on holidays, alternate weekends, and hours other than 8:00 am to 5:00 pm as necessary; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to respond to emergencies; Required to work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a state vehicle; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 27, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
MANHATTAN BEACH, CA
Manhattan Beach, California, United States
JOB SUMMARY The City of Manhattan Beach is now actively recruiting for the position of Account Specialist to join the Finance Department’s team of dedicated individuals. The City is looking for detail-oriented and highly organized candidates with great communication skills. City Hall is located steps from downtown and the beach in beautiful Manhattan Beach, CA. Join an engaged team of employees in weekly wellness activities, walks to the Pier and the local farmer's market for lunch on Tuesdays. Enjoy all that Manhattan Beach has to offer while growing your career in a AAA-rated City with a history of balanced budgets and financial stability. Under general direction, the incumbent performs a variety of clerical and fiscal support duties involving financial transactions and record keeping including cashiering, accounts receivable, licensing, utility billing, transient occupancy taxes, parking permits, and citation processing; responds to general requests and inquiries; and does other related work as required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Distinguishing Characteristics: Account Specialist I is an entry-level position. Initially, the incumbent’s work is observed and reviewed both during performance and upon completion; any changes in procedure or exceptions to rules are explained in details as they arise. As experience is gained, the incumbent is expected to perform the full range of duties with increasing independence. Account Specialist II is distinguished from the Account Specialist I by the difficulty and complexity of work performed. Account Specialist II can perform the full range of job duties, possesses specialized knowledge, abilities and skills, and often exercises independent judgment in the performance of his/her duties. The duties listed below 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 class. Accesses, enters, logs, and retrieves pertinent customer and account information; creates new accounts; updates and maintains accounts and/or associated accounting records as required; and generates routine reports. Accepts, verifies and processes payments for City receivables; retrieves, validates and processes payment import files from third-party vendors; prepares and submits bank deposits; performs daily reconciliation of cash receipts and prepare daily cash report; and balances cash drawer. Assists customers and employees by providing information, explains tax and fee schedules, and answers questions in a professional manner via phone, in-person, or electronic communications. Calculates, prepares, and processes billings, notices, final bills, and related correspondence for accounts receivable, business licenses, animal licenses and residential and commercial utility accounts; utilizes mail merge templates; reviews and verifies posting reports. Generates, reviews, and validates recurring and ad hoc Accounts Receivable (AR) bills; generates and reviews monthly aging report to ensure accuracy; enters AR invoice adjustments to resolve discrepancies. Tracks, validates, and logs Transient Occupancy Tax remittances and other City receivables; creates monthly statistical reports on collections; communicates with third-party vendors to verify and reconcile payments for citation processing, ambulance billing, etc. Verifies accuracy of tax and fee calculations and payments; reviews documents for accuracy and completeness prior to accepting or processing payment for department-issued permits, licenses, and certificates; informs customers of any issues with submitted documentation; issues licenses and permits; distributes and maintains parking permits; files documentation as specified by program/departmental policies, procedures, and protocols. Processes orders for initial installation of water service, meters, sewer connections, and changes in billing. Imports water consumption data to ERP financial/billing system; generates, reviews, and validates utility bills for residential and commercial customers; works collaboratively with Public Works to ensure accurate water meter billing and consumption reporting; investigates consumption data and prepares work orders for field staff to confirm the existence of water leaks; makes adjustments to billing as required. Audits invoices against services rendered by checking vendor contracts; follows up and corrects any discrepancies in invoice transmittals, billed prices, discounts, and terms of payment; and withholds payments of invoices pending submission of sufficient evidence for claims. Contacts vendors to resolve errors, reconciles statements, and processes invoices for payment. Generates reports for delinquent accounts; contacts customers regarding set-up of payment plans; and initiates collection procedures for lack of payment. Compiles and verifies data from a variety of sources for accuracy and completeness; operates cashiering system and enters data into ERP financial/billing system; inputs adjustments and corrections; and generates reports as scheduled and/or requested. Provides administrative support to the Department or Division on special projects that may require research, surveys or other administrative functions; checks and tabulates statistical and financial data; collects and compiles required information to put into a written report, spreadsheet and/or public outreach materials. Reviews program budget at cursory level. Communicates with other departments, coordinates with field personnel and distributes work (e.g. large mailings, sorting, filing, etc.) to clerical staff. Periodically provides intermittent relief for the City’s receptionist; maintains electronic and historical records; opens and distributes the mail. Account Specialist II may train Account Specialist I. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Education/Training/Experience: Account Specialist I: High school diploma or G.E.D. is required. One (1) year of customer service, cash handling, or clerical experience including some financial and statistical record keeping is required. An Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree is desirable. Account Specialist II: High school diploma or G.E.D. is required. Two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience in customer service, cash handling and reconciliation, preparation and maintenance of financial, billing and related statistical records is required. An Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree is desirable. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements: In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Manhattan Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State. Knowledge of: Basic mathematical principles, financial record keeping practices and procedures, including elementary accounting, and modern office practices, procedures, and equipment; customer service techniques; general City codes and ordinances; and administrative rules and regulations affecting departmental operations. Ability to: Operate an ERP financial and billing software system; a 10-key calculator; Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook; maintain accurate and clear financial and statistical records; understand, interpret and successfully communicate the principles, rules, regulations, and procedures involved in the area of assignment; communicate effectively verbally and in writing; use sound judgment and confidentiality in maintaining critical and sensitive information; shift priorities as departmental workload demands require; and work cooperatively and effectively with others. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS The application filing deadline is Sunday, July 7, 2024. All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training, and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job announcement does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. The selection process may be changed as deemed necessary by the City Human Resources Department. The selection process will consist of the following component and weight: Oral Interview (100%) * The oral interview exam is tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, July 23, 2024. If you need special assistance in the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources Department at (310) 802-5258. NOTE: The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Teamsters bargaining unit benefits, please visit our benefit page on the City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan. Closing Date/Time: 7/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 18, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY The City of Manhattan Beach is now actively recruiting for the position of Account Specialist to join the Finance Department’s team of dedicated individuals. The City is looking for detail-oriented and highly organized candidates with great communication skills. City Hall is located steps from downtown and the beach in beautiful Manhattan Beach, CA. Join an engaged team of employees in weekly wellness activities, walks to the Pier and the local farmer's market for lunch on Tuesdays. Enjoy all that Manhattan Beach has to offer while growing your career in a AAA-rated City with a history of balanced budgets and financial stability. Under general direction, the incumbent performs a variety of clerical and fiscal support duties involving financial transactions and record keeping including cashiering, accounts receivable, licensing, utility billing, transient occupancy taxes, parking permits, and citation processing; responds to general requests and inquiries; and does other related work as required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Distinguishing Characteristics: Account Specialist I is an entry-level position. Initially, the incumbent’s work is observed and reviewed both during performance and upon completion; any changes in procedure or exceptions to rules are explained in details as they arise. As experience is gained, the incumbent is expected to perform the full range of duties with increasing independence. Account Specialist II is distinguished from the Account Specialist I by the difficulty and complexity of work performed. Account Specialist II can perform the full range of job duties, possesses specialized knowledge, abilities and skills, and often exercises independent judgment in the performance of his/her duties. The duties listed below 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 class. Accesses, enters, logs, and retrieves pertinent customer and account information; creates new accounts; updates and maintains accounts and/or associated accounting records as required; and generates routine reports. Accepts, verifies and processes payments for City receivables; retrieves, validates and processes payment import files from third-party vendors; prepares and submits bank deposits; performs daily reconciliation of cash receipts and prepare daily cash report; and balances cash drawer. Assists customers and employees by providing information, explains tax and fee schedules, and answers questions in a professional manner via phone, in-person, or electronic communications. Calculates, prepares, and processes billings, notices, final bills, and related correspondence for accounts receivable, business licenses, animal licenses and residential and commercial utility accounts; utilizes mail merge templates; reviews and verifies posting reports. Generates, reviews, and validates recurring and ad hoc Accounts Receivable (AR) bills; generates and reviews monthly aging report to ensure accuracy; enters AR invoice adjustments to resolve discrepancies. Tracks, validates, and logs Transient Occupancy Tax remittances and other City receivables; creates monthly statistical reports on collections; communicates with third-party vendors to verify and reconcile payments for citation processing, ambulance billing, etc. Verifies accuracy of tax and fee calculations and payments; reviews documents for accuracy and completeness prior to accepting or processing payment for department-issued permits, licenses, and certificates; informs customers of any issues with submitted documentation; issues licenses and permits; distributes and maintains parking permits; files documentation as specified by program/departmental policies, procedures, and protocols. Processes orders for initial installation of water service, meters, sewer connections, and changes in billing. Imports water consumption data to ERP financial/billing system; generates, reviews, and validates utility bills for residential and commercial customers; works collaboratively with Public Works to ensure accurate water meter billing and consumption reporting; investigates consumption data and prepares work orders for field staff to confirm the existence of water leaks; makes adjustments to billing as required. Audits invoices against services rendered by checking vendor contracts; follows up and corrects any discrepancies in invoice transmittals, billed prices, discounts, and terms of payment; and withholds payments of invoices pending submission of sufficient evidence for claims. Contacts vendors to resolve errors, reconciles statements, and processes invoices for payment. Generates reports for delinquent accounts; contacts customers regarding set-up of payment plans; and initiates collection procedures for lack of payment. Compiles and verifies data from a variety of sources for accuracy and completeness; operates cashiering system and enters data into ERP financial/billing system; inputs adjustments and corrections; and generates reports as scheduled and/or requested. Provides administrative support to the Department or Division on special projects that may require research, surveys or other administrative functions; checks and tabulates statistical and financial data; collects and compiles required information to put into a written report, spreadsheet and/or public outreach materials. Reviews program budget at cursory level. Communicates with other departments, coordinates with field personnel and distributes work (e.g. large mailings, sorting, filing, etc.) to clerical staff. Periodically provides intermittent relief for the City’s receptionist; maintains electronic and historical records; opens and distributes the mail. Account Specialist II may train Account Specialist I. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Education/Training/Experience: Account Specialist I: High school diploma or G.E.D. is required. One (1) year of customer service, cash handling, or clerical experience including some financial and statistical record keeping is required. An Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree is desirable. Account Specialist II: High school diploma or G.E.D. is required. Two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience in customer service, cash handling and reconciliation, preparation and maintenance of financial, billing and related statistical records is required. An Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree is desirable. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements: In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Manhattan Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State. Knowledge of: Basic mathematical principles, financial record keeping practices and procedures, including elementary accounting, and modern office practices, procedures, and equipment; customer service techniques; general City codes and ordinances; and administrative rules and regulations affecting departmental operations. Ability to: Operate an ERP financial and billing software system; a 10-key calculator; Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook; maintain accurate and clear financial and statistical records; understand, interpret and successfully communicate the principles, rules, regulations, and procedures involved in the area of assignment; communicate effectively verbally and in writing; use sound judgment and confidentiality in maintaining critical and sensitive information; shift priorities as departmental workload demands require; and work cooperatively and effectively with others. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS The application filing deadline is Sunday, July 7, 2024. All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training, and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job announcement does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. The selection process may be changed as deemed necessary by the City Human Resources Department. The selection process will consist of the following component and weight: Oral Interview (100%) * The oral interview exam is tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, July 23, 2024. If you need special assistance in the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources Department at (310) 802-5258. NOTE: The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Teamsters bargaining unit benefits, please visit our benefit page on the City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan. Closing Date/Time: 7/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected, and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continue to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado also supports providing telework opportunities for employees that are consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT The El Dorado County, Air Quality Management District works to improve air quality and quality of life for El Dorado County residents. THE OPPORTUNITY Perform compliance inspections, investigations, and evaluations of existing and potential sources of regulated air contaminants at businesses, residences, and construction sites for compliance with federal, state, and local air quality requirements, rules, and regulations; confer with peers as well as state and federal agency representatives; explain compliance requirements to residents, property and business owners, and the general public. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Schedule and conduct inspections of permitted and non-permitted sources of air pollutants to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local air quality laws and regulations. Schedule and inspect grantee projects at residences, businesses, and other locations to ensure compliance with grant program requirements. Review pollutant source permits to ensure that permitted sites meet requirements and are compliant with permitting conditions; review documentation from previous inspections to determine if non-compliant sources have improved conditions; take corrective action when necessary; perform follow-up inspections as needed to ensure remediation of non-compliant conditions. Inspect non-permitted sources to determine if a permit is required; advises on the same. Perform forms inspections of construction sites to measure and evaluate fugitive dust and naturally occurring asbestos levels; ensure compliance with dust plans on construction sites. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . Ideal Candidate Statement The ideal candidate for the Air Quality Specialist I/II position will be a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in environmental science, chemistry, biology, or a related field. This candidate will have practical experience in conducting compliance inspections, investigations, and air quality evaluations and will be adept at interpreting complex technical data and regulations. They will excel in customer service, capable of effectively communicating with a diverse range of stakeholders including residents, business owners, and regulatory agencies. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to manage challenging situations tactfully and professionally, ensuring adherence to air quality laws and regulations while maintaining positive public relations. Additionally, the ideal candidate will be proficient in using modern technology and software to document and analyze inspection results, prepare detailed reports, and maintain accurate records. They will be team players, able to work independently and collaboratively and demonstrate initiative in their duties. If you are passionate about protecting the environment, have a keen eye for detail, and are committed to excellence in public service, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity to impact air quality management significantly. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations. Minimum Qualifications: Air Quality Specialist I : Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in chemistry, biology, engineering, environmental science, or a closely related field. Air Quality Specialist II: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in chemistry, biology, engineering, environmental science, or a closely related field, and two (2) years of experience at a level equivalent to the County's class of Air Quality Specialist I. Licenses and Certifications: Air Quality Specialist I and II : Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver's License by time of appointment and a satisfactory driving record. Air Quality Specialist I : Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Visible Emissions Evaluation certification issued by the Air Resources Board within six (6) months of appointment. Air Quality Specialist II : Possession of a Visible Emissions Evaluation certification issued by the Air Resources Board by the date of appointment. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Air Quality Specialist I/II, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. Apply online by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Nicholas Jetton in Human Resources at nicholas.jetton@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. A training and experience evaluation will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the application and/or responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Air Quality Specialist I/II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months . We currently have the following vacancies: One (1) full time vacancy in the Air Quality Management District located in Placerville, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here area few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Small Business Shop Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: 6/23/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 08, 2024
Full Time
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected, and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continue to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado also supports providing telework opportunities for employees that are consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT The El Dorado County, Air Quality Management District works to improve air quality and quality of life for El Dorado County residents. THE OPPORTUNITY Perform compliance inspections, investigations, and evaluations of existing and potential sources of regulated air contaminants at businesses, residences, and construction sites for compliance with federal, state, and local air quality requirements, rules, and regulations; confer with peers as well as state and federal agency representatives; explain compliance requirements to residents, property and business owners, and the general public. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Schedule and conduct inspections of permitted and non-permitted sources of air pollutants to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local air quality laws and regulations. Schedule and inspect grantee projects at residences, businesses, and other locations to ensure compliance with grant program requirements. Review pollutant source permits to ensure that permitted sites meet requirements and are compliant with permitting conditions; review documentation from previous inspections to determine if non-compliant sources have improved conditions; take corrective action when necessary; perform follow-up inspections as needed to ensure remediation of non-compliant conditions. Inspect non-permitted sources to determine if a permit is required; advises on the same. Perform forms inspections of construction sites to measure and evaluate fugitive dust and naturally occurring asbestos levels; ensure compliance with dust plans on construction sites. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . Ideal Candidate Statement The ideal candidate for the Air Quality Specialist I/II position will be a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in environmental science, chemistry, biology, or a related field. This candidate will have practical experience in conducting compliance inspections, investigations, and air quality evaluations and will be adept at interpreting complex technical data and regulations. They will excel in customer service, capable of effectively communicating with a diverse range of stakeholders including residents, business owners, and regulatory agencies. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to manage challenging situations tactfully and professionally, ensuring adherence to air quality laws and regulations while maintaining positive public relations. Additionally, the ideal candidate will be proficient in using modern technology and software to document and analyze inspection results, prepare detailed reports, and maintain accurate records. They will be team players, able to work independently and collaboratively and demonstrate initiative in their duties. If you are passionate about protecting the environment, have a keen eye for detail, and are committed to excellence in public service, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity to impact air quality management significantly. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations. Minimum Qualifications: Air Quality Specialist I : Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in chemistry, biology, engineering, environmental science, or a closely related field. Air Quality Specialist II: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in chemistry, biology, engineering, environmental science, or a closely related field, and two (2) years of experience at a level equivalent to the County's class of Air Quality Specialist I. Licenses and Certifications: Air Quality Specialist I and II : Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver's License by time of appointment and a satisfactory driving record. Air Quality Specialist I : Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Visible Emissions Evaluation certification issued by the Air Resources Board within six (6) months of appointment. Air Quality Specialist II : Possession of a Visible Emissions Evaluation certification issued by the Air Resources Board by the date of appointment. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Air Quality Specialist I/II, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. Apply online by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Nicholas Jetton in Human Resources at nicholas.jetton@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. A training and experience evaluation will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the application and/or responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Air Quality Specialist I/II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months . We currently have the following vacancies: One (1) full time vacancy in the Air Quality Management District located in Placerville, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here area few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Small Business Shop Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: 6/23/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Austin, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Michael Diaz, (512) 243-1643 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: McKinney Falls State Park, 5808 McKinney Falls Parkway, Austin, Texas, 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent and Maintenance Supervisor, this position is responsible in the daily operation and maintenance of park facilities, grounds, equipment operations, and visitor services for McKinney Falls State Park. Operates all types of equipment such as trucks, tractors, mowers, and power tools. Provides quality visitor services by issuing permits, collecting revenue, providing information, and registers visitors using an automated registration system. Assists in enforcing park rules and regulations, performs resource management tasks and interprets the parks natural resources. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Maintenance Specialist I Education : Completion of the 8 th grade. Experience : One year of facility, equipment or grounds maintenance. Maintenance Specialist II Education : Graduation from high school or GED. Experience : Two years of facility, equipment or grounds maintenance. Maintenance Specialist III Specialty (non-backup UPO) Education : Graduation from high school or GED, Experience : Three years of facility, equipment or grounds maintenance. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain within 30 days a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. Note : Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Maintenance Specialist II Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of one year. Maintenance Specialist III Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Experience working with the public; Experience with customer service and/or public relations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of building and facility repair techniques such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, or mechanical; Knowledge of landscaping and grounds maintenance techniques; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of the construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of buildings, equipment, and utility systems; Knowledge of building materials; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in the use of various hand and power tools and other mechanical equipment; Skill in selecting appropriate tools and equipment and in troubleshooting situations to determine appropriate actions to resolve problems; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to follow instructions; Ability to work from drawings, diagrams, or blueprints; Ability to estimate materials; Ability to apply proper methods, techniques, and procedures in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment; Ability to communicate effectively; Ability to provide guidance to others; Ability to perform manual labor including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Hours may be reduced or extended, as needed; Must be able to adjust to changing schedules; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 18, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
May 22, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Michael Diaz, (512) 243-1643 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: McKinney Falls State Park, 5808 McKinney Falls Parkway, Austin, Texas, 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent and Maintenance Supervisor, this position is responsible in the daily operation and maintenance of park facilities, grounds, equipment operations, and visitor services for McKinney Falls State Park. Operates all types of equipment such as trucks, tractors, mowers, and power tools. Provides quality visitor services by issuing permits, collecting revenue, providing information, and registers visitors using an automated registration system. Assists in enforcing park rules and regulations, performs resource management tasks and interprets the parks natural resources. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Maintenance Specialist I Education : Completion of the 8 th grade. Experience : One year of facility, equipment or grounds maintenance. Maintenance Specialist II Education : Graduation from high school or GED. Experience : Two years of facility, equipment or grounds maintenance. Maintenance Specialist III Specialty (non-backup UPO) Education : Graduation from high school or GED, Experience : Three years of facility, equipment or grounds maintenance. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain within 30 days a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. Note : Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Maintenance Specialist II Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of one year. Maintenance Specialist III Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Experience working with the public; Experience with customer service and/or public relations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of building and facility repair techniques such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, or mechanical; Knowledge of landscaping and grounds maintenance techniques; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of the construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of buildings, equipment, and utility systems; Knowledge of building materials; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in the use of various hand and power tools and other mechanical equipment; Skill in selecting appropriate tools and equipment and in troubleshooting situations to determine appropriate actions to resolve problems; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to follow instructions; Ability to work from drawings, diagrams, or blueprints; Ability to estimate materials; Ability to apply proper methods, techniques, and procedures in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment; Ability to communicate effectively; Ability to provide guidance to others; Ability to perform manual labor including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Hours may be reduced or extended, as needed; Must be able to adjust to changing schedules; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 18, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Network Specialist I: $28.73 - $34.94 Network Specialist II: $32.19 - $39.14 Under supervision, provides technical expertise, support, management, and administration of networks, servers, databases, PCs and applications in a Microsoft/Cisco network environment. Provides support for users and addresses questions and issues encountered with systems and computer related equipment. Performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Network Specialist I This is the entry level position for the Network Specialist series. The position requires a foundation in technical computer skills and systems. The position requires strong oral and written communication skills; ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels; ability to quickly adapt, learn and apply new skills; ability to provide IT related customer and computer support. The Network Specialist I will demonstrate an aptitude and work ethic that is well suited for a multi-tasking, fast paced environment. Network Specialist II This is a journey level technical position requiring knowledge of, and prior job experience with Microsoft and/or CISCO enterprise production environments. The Network Specialist II will provide support and administration of networks, servers, and databases, along with related equipment and software. The Network Specialist II provides technical support of business applications. The position requires a high degree of technical IT skill in addition to the skills and abilities of the Network Specialist I as listed above. Network Specialist III This is an advanced journey position requiring a high level of knowledge and experience of Microsoft and/or CISCO production environments. The Network Specialist III candidate will have demonstrated abilities to work with limited supervision and will have completed projects of varying size and complexity working as the project lead. The Network Specialist III may have earned industry recognized certifications with Microsoft and/or CISCO. The Network Specialist may have demonstrated experience and skills in Business Process scripting. The Network Specialist III requires a very high degree of technical computer acumen in addition to the skills and abilities of the Network Specialist I/II as listed above. Example of Duties Network Specialist I Provide technical assistance to County departments and staff. Research software, hardware and process solutions. Provide quotes and handles purchasing for end user computer equipment. Maintain an inventory of software and hardware. Monitor ticketing system from receipt of request through ticket life cycle. Provide computer support and performs hands-on fixes for computers and systems. Add new users to servers and software applications. Perform server backups. Install and configure software Provide security support for systems and networks. Assist with technology projects performed by Network Specialists II and III. Network Specialist II In addition to duties of Network Specialist I above: Perform database administration. Perform support functions for Network and Server equipment. Develop internal reporting and management tools for use within IT. Perform basic SQL functions. Monitor networks. Administer core tools for anti-virus and anti-malware. Provide support for and build copper and fiber infrastructure. Provide support and administration of Microsoft Exchange. Provide support and administration of Active Directory. Provide support and administration of County telephone system. Maintain County Web site. Determine application requirements. Provide technical application support. Assist with technology projects performed by Network Specialists III. Network Specialist III In addition to duties of Network Specialist I/II: Perform database administration Provide server support and trouble shooting. Perform router programming. Maintain firewalls. Configure and install backup equipment and software. Manage Microsoft Exchange. Manage Active Directory. Manage County Telecommunications. Administer SQL databases and do custom SQL programming. Maintain network diagram and documentation. Maintain server schematics and associated devices. Manage enterprise storage architecture and associated devices. Develop and support County custom computer programs Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Computer hardware repair, installation and maintenance. Help Desk ticketing systems; E-mail systems and spam filters; Peripheral intrusion detection systems, Microsoft Active Directory and Exchange Servers; Virtual Server designs; Cisco Call Managers and IP phone technology; Structured Cabling concepts; IT infrastructure Best Practices; Network monitoring software; Enterprise network concepts and equipment Ability to: Work under general supervision; manage time to meet assigned needs; work effectively with other members of team and other departments; multi-task; review and analyze technology needs; communicate effectively. Skill to: Complete tasks and assignments with deadlines; acquire and maintain a good working knowledge of personal computers; servers; PC operating systems; off-line storage mediums; printers; and, network hardware. Education, Training, and Experience : Network Specialist I High School diploma. One (1) year of experience supporting computer users or supporting IT infrastructure in a networked environment is required Network Specialist II Graduation from an accredited two-year college with an AA or AS Degree in Information Technology or a closely related field and at least one (1) year of full time, paid experience performing duties equivalent to a Network Specialist I is required. Up to two (2) years of full time, paid experience supporting computer users in a networked environment may substitute for the educational training, on a year for year basis. Microsoft certifications (MCSA or MCSE) for Windows Server 2012 or Server Infrastructure may be fully substituted for education requirement. CISCO certifications (CCNA or CCNP) for Routing and Switching or Security or Voice may be fully substituted for education requirement. Network Specialist III Graduation from an accredited two-year college with an AA or AS Degree in Information Technology or a closely related field and at least two (2) years of full time, paid experience performing duties equivalent to a Network Specialist II is required. Up to two (2) years of full time, paid experience performing similar relevant duties may substitute for the educational training, on a year for year basis. Microsoft certifications (MCSA or MCSE) for Windows Server 2012 or Server Infrastructure may be fully substituted for education requirement. CISCO certifications (CCNA or CCNP) for Routing and Switching or Security or Voice may be fully substituted for education requirement. Professional Certifications : Certifications from Microsoft and/or CISCO that attest to technical skills are highly desirable. Special Requirements Valid California driver's license is required. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Network Specialist I: $28.73 - $34.94 Network Specialist II: $32.19 - $39.14 Under supervision, provides technical expertise, support, management, and administration of networks, servers, databases, PCs and applications in a Microsoft/Cisco network environment. Provides support for users and addresses questions and issues encountered with systems and computer related equipment. Performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Network Specialist I This is the entry level position for the Network Specialist series. The position requires a foundation in technical computer skills and systems. The position requires strong oral and written communication skills; ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels; ability to quickly adapt, learn and apply new skills; ability to provide IT related customer and computer support. The Network Specialist I will demonstrate an aptitude and work ethic that is well suited for a multi-tasking, fast paced environment. Network Specialist II This is a journey level technical position requiring knowledge of, and prior job experience with Microsoft and/or CISCO enterprise production environments. The Network Specialist II will provide support and administration of networks, servers, and databases, along with related equipment and software. The Network Specialist II provides technical support of business applications. The position requires a high degree of technical IT skill in addition to the skills and abilities of the Network Specialist I as listed above. Network Specialist III This is an advanced journey position requiring a high level of knowledge and experience of Microsoft and/or CISCO production environments. The Network Specialist III candidate will have demonstrated abilities to work with limited supervision and will have completed projects of varying size and complexity working as the project lead. The Network Specialist III may have earned industry recognized certifications with Microsoft and/or CISCO. The Network Specialist may have demonstrated experience and skills in Business Process scripting. The Network Specialist III requires a very high degree of technical computer acumen in addition to the skills and abilities of the Network Specialist I/II as listed above. Example of Duties Network Specialist I Provide technical assistance to County departments and staff. Research software, hardware and process solutions. Provide quotes and handles purchasing for end user computer equipment. Maintain an inventory of software and hardware. Monitor ticketing system from receipt of request through ticket life cycle. Provide computer support and performs hands-on fixes for computers and systems. Add new users to servers and software applications. Perform server backups. Install and configure software Provide security support for systems and networks. Assist with technology projects performed by Network Specialists II and III. Network Specialist II In addition to duties of Network Specialist I above: Perform database administration. Perform support functions for Network and Server equipment. Develop internal reporting and management tools for use within IT. Perform basic SQL functions. Monitor networks. Administer core tools for anti-virus and anti-malware. Provide support for and build copper and fiber infrastructure. Provide support and administration of Microsoft Exchange. Provide support and administration of Active Directory. Provide support and administration of County telephone system. Maintain County Web site. Determine application requirements. Provide technical application support. Assist with technology projects performed by Network Specialists III. Network Specialist III In addition to duties of Network Specialist I/II: Perform database administration Provide server support and trouble shooting. Perform router programming. Maintain firewalls. Configure and install backup equipment and software. Manage Microsoft Exchange. Manage Active Directory. Manage County Telecommunications. Administer SQL databases and do custom SQL programming. Maintain network diagram and documentation. Maintain server schematics and associated devices. Manage enterprise storage architecture and associated devices. Develop and support County custom computer programs Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Computer hardware repair, installation and maintenance. Help Desk ticketing systems; E-mail systems and spam filters; Peripheral intrusion detection systems, Microsoft Active Directory and Exchange Servers; Virtual Server designs; Cisco Call Managers and IP phone technology; Structured Cabling concepts; IT infrastructure Best Practices; Network monitoring software; Enterprise network concepts and equipment Ability to: Work under general supervision; manage time to meet assigned needs; work effectively with other members of team and other departments; multi-task; review and analyze technology needs; communicate effectively. Skill to: Complete tasks and assignments with deadlines; acquire and maintain a good working knowledge of personal computers; servers; PC operating systems; off-line storage mediums; printers; and, network hardware. Education, Training, and Experience : Network Specialist I High School diploma. One (1) year of experience supporting computer users or supporting IT infrastructure in a networked environment is required Network Specialist II Graduation from an accredited two-year college with an AA or AS Degree in Information Technology or a closely related field and at least one (1) year of full time, paid experience performing duties equivalent to a Network Specialist I is required. Up to two (2) years of full time, paid experience supporting computer users in a networked environment may substitute for the educational training, on a year for year basis. Microsoft certifications (MCSA or MCSE) for Windows Server 2012 or Server Infrastructure may be fully substituted for education requirement. CISCO certifications (CCNA or CCNP) for Routing and Switching or Security or Voice may be fully substituted for education requirement. Network Specialist III Graduation from an accredited two-year college with an AA or AS Degree in Information Technology or a closely related field and at least two (2) years of full time, paid experience performing duties equivalent to a Network Specialist II is required. Up to two (2) years of full time, paid experience performing similar relevant duties may substitute for the educational training, on a year for year basis. Microsoft certifications (MCSA or MCSE) for Windows Server 2012 or Server Infrastructure may be fully substituted for education requirement. CISCO certifications (CCNA or CCNP) for Routing and Switching or Security or Voice may be fully substituted for education requirement. Professional Certifications : Certifications from Microsoft and/or CISCO that attest to technical skills are highly desirable. Special Requirements Valid California driver's license is required. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Austin, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Michael Diaz, (512) 243-1643 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: McKinney Falls State Park, 5808 McKinney Falls Parkway, Austin, Texas, 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this position performs entry-level building maintenance and construction work at McKinney Falls State Park. Performs preventative maintenance (cleaning/inspecting) and repairs to facilities, buildings, equipment, vehicles and grounds. Operates various types of equipment such as mowers, trimmers, power tools, tractors, vehicles and other equipment as needed. Provides customer service and information to park visitors and general public concerning park rules and regulations. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Completion of 8th grade. Experience : Experience in facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Experience working with the public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general facility, equipment and grounds maintenance and repair; Knowledge of landscaping techniques; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to safely and effectively operate hand and power tools and mechanical equipment; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to prepare reports and forms; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 27, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Jun 14, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Michael Diaz, (512) 243-1643 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: McKinney Falls State Park, 5808 McKinney Falls Parkway, Austin, Texas, 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this position performs entry-level building maintenance and construction work at McKinney Falls State Park. Performs preventative maintenance (cleaning/inspecting) and repairs to facilities, buildings, equipment, vehicles and grounds. Operates various types of equipment such as mowers, trimmers, power tools, tractors, vehicles and other equipment as needed. Provides customer service and information to park visitors and general public concerning park rules and regulations. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Completion of 8th grade. Experience : Experience in facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Experience working with the public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general facility, equipment and grounds maintenance and repair; Knowledge of landscaping techniques; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to safely and effectively operate hand and power tools and mechanical equipment; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to prepare reports and forms; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 27, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The current vacancies are in Ukiah and Fort Bragg, CA. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions throughout the County, should they occur. Under close supervision, Eligibility Specialist I determines the eligibility of applicants and recipients for public assistance programs through interactive interviewing and fact gathering; processes casework through automated systems; makes appropriate referrals for health, social, and/or employment services; and performs related work as required. Eligibility Specialists are expected to handle a high volume of deadline driven tasks, and have the ability to prioritize, plan and project their work, while remaining flexible to changing priorities. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications D uties may include but are not limited to the following: Performs interactive interviews to elicit eligibility information, obtain and/or verify financial, employment, tax and personal demographic information and determine eligibility for public assistance programs and services. Analyzes financial and eligibility information to determine initial or continuing eligibility for multiple aid programs. Reconciles data through multiple data systems, ensuring all data is matched. Explains regulations, rules, and policies to clients and apprises them of their rights, responsibilities, and eligibility for participation in various public assistance programs and services. Ensures accuracy and completion of application and declaration forms. Resolves discrepancies by securing documentation, medical records, and confirmation from other agencies. Initiates a total-household assistance case. Enters and retrieves numerical and narrative data, and issues benefits from an automated computer system. Determines the level of benefits to which the client is entitled by making complex mathematical computations and/or complex computer entries. Reviews and interprets information provided on a variety of forms both by the client and third parties to assist with eligibility determinations. Explains a variety of health insurance plan options, costs and individual plan features. Monitors ongoing eligibility by obtaining periodic updated information of eligibility factors and takes appropriate actions on changes. Determines need for additional services and makes referrals as needed for employment and other services to outside agencies; and directs clients accordingly. Organizes and prioritizes caseload so that necessary case records and documents are processed and updated within specific time limits established by regulation and local policy. Enters and maintains case records, including written narratives, forms and computer documents in a clear and readable format. Troubleshoots task and/or case issues to determine appropriate resolution of problems, involving Help Desk as needed; may participate in system testing and design. Communicates both orally and in writing with clients and others related to the initial and ongoing eligibility determination while maintaining confidentiality. Responds to questions and complaints of clients in person, by telephone, mail and/or email communication. Provides pertinent forms and pamphlets to clients as required. Identifies suspected fraud and makes referrals for investigation. Makes referrals to social service workers as needed. Participates in special projects, studies, work assignments, meetings, conferences and committees. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Pattern 1: Two (2) years of full-time experience performing clerical and/or customer service duties that include, but not limited to, data entry, filing, reception, public contact, interviewing, math computation, completion of complex forms, or eliciting information from the public; OR Pattern 2: One (1) year of full-time experience determining eligibility for loans, financial assistance, unemployment, veterans benefits, health programs, or other benefits; OR Pattern 3: Successful completion of sixty (60) semester or ninety (90) quarter units in any field from an accredited college or university. Substitution: Qualifying experience or education may be combined in order to meet the above requirements. When combining education and experience, fifteen (15) semester or twenty-two and a half (22.5) quarter units may be substituted for six months of the required experience. (Example: 15/22.5 units = 6 months 30/45 units = 1 year 45/67.5 units = 1 ½ years) Some positions may require possession of special language and culture skills as a bona fide qualifications standard. In these cases, candidates must demonstrate that they possess the required skills. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : General goals and purpose of public social services programs. Laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures governing eligibility for diverse public assistance programs and related case administrative techniques. Methods and techniques of conducting an investigative interview and information gathering. Modern office practices, methods, and procedures. Computer software programs to conduct research, assess information and/or prepare documentation. Record keeping practices and procedures. Principles of mathematical calculations. Intricacies of health insurance plans and medical health plan options and associated terminology. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Cultural and human behavior, including knowledge of self, to interact effectively with clients and staff. Structure and content for the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar. Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project and task coordination. Skill in: Analyze and interpret written, numerical, and verbal data from various sources. Enter and maintain data accurately and timely into a computerized system. Plan and organize caseload to ensure work is completed in accordance with regulations relating to eligibility and timeliness. Read, understand, apply, and explain complicated and detailed correspondence and reports, regulations, and policy directives. Perform a variety of mathematical computations accurately and rapidly. Prepare clear, concise, and accurate records and reports. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate grammar and syntax. Interact with people in a courteous manner in person, on the telephone, by mail or e-mail communication. Assess and manage difficult and hostile persons or situations; or call for intervention when appropriate. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with the public and staff. Mental and Physical Abilities: Apply the policies, procedures, and programs of the County Social Services branch. Apply the laws, rules, and regulations governing eligibility and grant determination for multiple public assistance programs and the case administration of these programs. Organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines and follow up on assignments. Evaluate and make appropriate recommendations and corrections on selected cases. Identify available resources, and communicate with others to obtain and verify information concerning eligibility. Use fact finding techniques and perform in-depth and interactive interviewing. Determine appropriate course of action in emergency situations. Make referrals to appropriate agencies and social service programs. Detect and evaluate potential fraudulent situations. Utilize multiple electronic information, social services systems and analyze and interpret such information. Navigate through computer screens and effectively use computer systems, software applications and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks. Identify when computer output is incorrect and make corrections. Process cases manually as required. Function effectively in a system with strict deadlines and constant changes. Explain complex rules and programs so they can be understood by people of diverse socio-economic, cultural and educational backgrounds. Gather, record and correctly evaluate data, income and additional necessary information required for the determination of eligibility for one or more programs. Explain health insurance plan options and plan details available to clients. Review a variety of documents to obtain needed household filing information. Explain health care reform tax credit implications to clients. Refer clients to other community services as needed. Work in a fast-paced, professional office environment and prioritize a wide range of duties with varying time requirements to ensure timely completion. Follow written and oral directions and instructions. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to: walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; speak and hear; and push, pull, move or lift above and below the neck objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed with those judged most qualified progressing further in the selection process ; incomplete applications will not be considered . The examination process will consist of a rated supplemental questionnaire (weight 50%); those who receive a passing score will be invited to participate in a qualifications appraisal panel (oral exam, weight 50%). The supplemental questionnaire and oral examination will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 6/23/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 01, 2024
Full Time
The Position The current vacancies are in Ukiah and Fort Bragg, CA. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions throughout the County, should they occur. Under close supervision, Eligibility Specialist I determines the eligibility of applicants and recipients for public assistance programs through interactive interviewing and fact gathering; processes casework through automated systems; makes appropriate referrals for health, social, and/or employment services; and performs related work as required. Eligibility Specialists are expected to handle a high volume of deadline driven tasks, and have the ability to prioritize, plan and project their work, while remaining flexible to changing priorities. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications D uties may include but are not limited to the following: Performs interactive interviews to elicit eligibility information, obtain and/or verify financial, employment, tax and personal demographic information and determine eligibility for public assistance programs and services. Analyzes financial and eligibility information to determine initial or continuing eligibility for multiple aid programs. Reconciles data through multiple data systems, ensuring all data is matched. Explains regulations, rules, and policies to clients and apprises them of their rights, responsibilities, and eligibility for participation in various public assistance programs and services. Ensures accuracy and completion of application and declaration forms. Resolves discrepancies by securing documentation, medical records, and confirmation from other agencies. Initiates a total-household assistance case. Enters and retrieves numerical and narrative data, and issues benefits from an automated computer system. Determines the level of benefits to which the client is entitled by making complex mathematical computations and/or complex computer entries. Reviews and interprets information provided on a variety of forms both by the client and third parties to assist with eligibility determinations. Explains a variety of health insurance plan options, costs and individual plan features. Monitors ongoing eligibility by obtaining periodic updated information of eligibility factors and takes appropriate actions on changes. Determines need for additional services and makes referrals as needed for employment and other services to outside agencies; and directs clients accordingly. Organizes and prioritizes caseload so that necessary case records and documents are processed and updated within specific time limits established by regulation and local policy. Enters and maintains case records, including written narratives, forms and computer documents in a clear and readable format. Troubleshoots task and/or case issues to determine appropriate resolution of problems, involving Help Desk as needed; may participate in system testing and design. Communicates both orally and in writing with clients and others related to the initial and ongoing eligibility determination while maintaining confidentiality. Responds to questions and complaints of clients in person, by telephone, mail and/or email communication. Provides pertinent forms and pamphlets to clients as required. Identifies suspected fraud and makes referrals for investigation. Makes referrals to social service workers as needed. Participates in special projects, studies, work assignments, meetings, conferences and committees. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Pattern 1: Two (2) years of full-time experience performing clerical and/or customer service duties that include, but not limited to, data entry, filing, reception, public contact, interviewing, math computation, completion of complex forms, or eliciting information from the public; OR Pattern 2: One (1) year of full-time experience determining eligibility for loans, financial assistance, unemployment, veterans benefits, health programs, or other benefits; OR Pattern 3: Successful completion of sixty (60) semester or ninety (90) quarter units in any field from an accredited college or university. Substitution: Qualifying experience or education may be combined in order to meet the above requirements. When combining education and experience, fifteen (15) semester or twenty-two and a half (22.5) quarter units may be substituted for six months of the required experience. (Example: 15/22.5 units = 6 months 30/45 units = 1 year 45/67.5 units = 1 ½ years) Some positions may require possession of special language and culture skills as a bona fide qualifications standard. In these cases, candidates must demonstrate that they possess the required skills. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : General goals and purpose of public social services programs. Laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures governing eligibility for diverse public assistance programs and related case administrative techniques. Methods and techniques of conducting an investigative interview and information gathering. Modern office practices, methods, and procedures. Computer software programs to conduct research, assess information and/or prepare documentation. Record keeping practices and procedures. Principles of mathematical calculations. Intricacies of health insurance plans and medical health plan options and associated terminology. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Cultural and human behavior, including knowledge of self, to interact effectively with clients and staff. Structure and content for the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar. Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project and task coordination. Skill in: Analyze and interpret written, numerical, and verbal data from various sources. Enter and maintain data accurately and timely into a computerized system. Plan and organize caseload to ensure work is completed in accordance with regulations relating to eligibility and timeliness. Read, understand, apply, and explain complicated and detailed correspondence and reports, regulations, and policy directives. Perform a variety of mathematical computations accurately and rapidly. Prepare clear, concise, and accurate records and reports. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate grammar and syntax. Interact with people in a courteous manner in person, on the telephone, by mail or e-mail communication. Assess and manage difficult and hostile persons or situations; or call for intervention when appropriate. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with the public and staff. Mental and Physical Abilities: Apply the policies, procedures, and programs of the County Social Services branch. Apply the laws, rules, and regulations governing eligibility and grant determination for multiple public assistance programs and the case administration of these programs. Organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines and follow up on assignments. Evaluate and make appropriate recommendations and corrections on selected cases. Identify available resources, and communicate with others to obtain and verify information concerning eligibility. Use fact finding techniques and perform in-depth and interactive interviewing. Determine appropriate course of action in emergency situations. Make referrals to appropriate agencies and social service programs. Detect and evaluate potential fraudulent situations. Utilize multiple electronic information, social services systems and analyze and interpret such information. Navigate through computer screens and effectively use computer systems, software applications and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks. Identify when computer output is incorrect and make corrections. Process cases manually as required. Function effectively in a system with strict deadlines and constant changes. Explain complex rules and programs so they can be understood by people of diverse socio-economic, cultural and educational backgrounds. Gather, record and correctly evaluate data, income and additional necessary information required for the determination of eligibility for one or more programs. Explain health insurance plan options and plan details available to clients. Review a variety of documents to obtain needed household filing information. Explain health care reform tax credit implications to clients. Refer clients to other community services as needed. Work in a fast-paced, professional office environment and prioritize a wide range of duties with varying time requirements to ensure timely completion. Follow written and oral directions and instructions. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to: walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; speak and hear; and push, pull, move or lift above and below the neck objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed with those judged most qualified progressing further in the selection process ; incomplete applications will not be considered . The examination process will consist of a rated supplemental questionnaire (weight 50%); those who receive a passing score will be invited to participate in a qualifications appraisal panel (oral exam, weight 50%). The supplemental questionnaire and oral examination will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 6/23/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Contract Specialist I Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, March 21, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under general direction from the Procurement & Contract Services Manager/Chief Procurement Officer, this position performs routine (journey-level) contract management work. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. The Contract Specialist I may seek guidance from others when addressing non-routine problems. Additionally, this role may assist other staff in performing work of greater complexity. The Contract Specialist I is accountable for ensuring that the University's delegated authority is effectively implemented and administered in strict adherence to CSU Policies, as well as all pertinent state and federal laws and regulations. An incumbent will provide support to more tenured Contract Specialists in preparing, processing, and managing various contract documents. This includes, but is not restricted to, Academic Internship and Service Learning Site Agreements (IN-SL), Interagency Agreements (IA), License Agreements (LA), Revenue Agreements, Athletic Travel Agreements (AT), Memorandums of Understanding (MOU), task order releases under Job Order Contracts (JOC), Task Order Construction Agreements (TOCA), Task Order Service Agreements (TOSA), and additional contracting and/or procurement related duties as required by the University. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,379 per month - $4,771 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,379 per month - $7,922 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM. A partial telecommute schedule may be available, subject to management approval, after a training period to be determined. Department Information The University's Procurement & Contract Services Department provides the campus community with cost efficient and effective services for all acquisitions and contracting needs. https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/internal/procurement-contracts/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Required Qualifications Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Proficient in overseeing the entire contract lifecycle, including drafting, revising, approving, filing, and distributing contracts ensuring adherence to insurance, bonding, and legal prerequisites. Experience in utilizing both manual and electronic methods to manage contract terms and conditions, along with the proficient application of contract-related policies and procedures to guarantee accurate compliance and execution. Experience providing comprehensive contracting support within a fast-paced, high-volume, work setting, while effectively addressing inquiries from diverse stakeholders. Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to accomplish strategic goals and initiatives. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns. Knowledge of contract documents and specifications. Ability to analyze and interpret financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and/or projections. Ability to analyze and solve problems. General knowledge of procurement rules and regulations. Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments. Creative cost analysis skills. Skill in the negotiation and establishment of contractual arrangements for goods and services. Ability to assess contract compliance and product/service quality. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams; Adobe, and e-signature programs. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of government and/or educational institution procurement and contracting policies and procedures including but not limited to student placement and internship agreements, interagency agreements, public works, and revenue agreements. Knowledge of California State Contracting Manual in addition to State and Federal laws and regulations regarding procurement and contracts. Four years of contracting experience within Higher Education. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from the State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching, and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability-related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Mar 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 09, 2024
Working Title: Contract Specialist I Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, March 21, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under general direction from the Procurement & Contract Services Manager/Chief Procurement Officer, this position performs routine (journey-level) contract management work. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. The Contract Specialist I may seek guidance from others when addressing non-routine problems. Additionally, this role may assist other staff in performing work of greater complexity. The Contract Specialist I is accountable for ensuring that the University's delegated authority is effectively implemented and administered in strict adherence to CSU Policies, as well as all pertinent state and federal laws and regulations. An incumbent will provide support to more tenured Contract Specialists in preparing, processing, and managing various contract documents. This includes, but is not restricted to, Academic Internship and Service Learning Site Agreements (IN-SL), Interagency Agreements (IA), License Agreements (LA), Revenue Agreements, Athletic Travel Agreements (AT), Memorandums of Understanding (MOU), task order releases under Job Order Contracts (JOC), Task Order Construction Agreements (TOCA), Task Order Service Agreements (TOSA), and additional contracting and/or procurement related duties as required by the University. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,379 per month - $4,771 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,379 per month - $7,922 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM. A partial telecommute schedule may be available, subject to management approval, after a training period to be determined. Department Information The University's Procurement & Contract Services Department provides the campus community with cost efficient and effective services for all acquisitions and contracting needs. https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/internal/procurement-contracts/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Required Qualifications Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Proficient in overseeing the entire contract lifecycle, including drafting, revising, approving, filing, and distributing contracts ensuring adherence to insurance, bonding, and legal prerequisites. Experience in utilizing both manual and electronic methods to manage contract terms and conditions, along with the proficient application of contract-related policies and procedures to guarantee accurate compliance and execution. Experience providing comprehensive contracting support within a fast-paced, high-volume, work setting, while effectively addressing inquiries from diverse stakeholders. Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to accomplish strategic goals and initiatives. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns. Knowledge of contract documents and specifications. Ability to analyze and interpret financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and/or projections. Ability to analyze and solve problems. General knowledge of procurement rules and regulations. Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments. Creative cost analysis skills. Skill in the negotiation and establishment of contractual arrangements for goods and services. Ability to assess contract compliance and product/service quality. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams; Adobe, and e-signature programs. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of government and/or educational institution procurement and contracting policies and procedures including but not limited to student placement and internship agreements, interagency agreements, public works, and revenue agreements. Knowledge of California State Contracting Manual in addition to State and Federal laws and regulations regarding procurement and contracts. Four years of contracting experience within Higher Education. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from the State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching, and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability-related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Mar 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Bastrop, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: James Hancock, (512) 360-7852 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Bastrop Complex, 100 Park Road 1E, Smithville, TX 78957 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Bastrop and Buescher State Parks are located in the Lost Pines of Texas. Under the supervision of Buescher State Park Site Manager and daily direction of the Buescher and Bastrop State Park Maintenance Supervisors, the maintenance assistant performs entry-level building maintenance and construction work and assists in the operation and maintenance of Buescher and Bastrop State Parks. Duties include but are not limited to preventative maintenance (cleaning/inspecting) and repairs to facilities, vehicles, and grounds. Operates various types of equipment to include mowers, trimmers, power tools, tractors, vehicles, and other equipment as needed. Performs general visitor assistance and provides visitor information concerning park rules and regulations. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and branch rules, regulations, and procedures. NOTE : This position is a temporary, full-time position with an ending date of August 31, 2024. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Completion of 8th Grade Experience : Six-months experience in areas such as general grounds maintenance, facilities maintenance or equipment maintenance. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid Texas class C driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : High School diploma or GED. Experience : Working with the public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general facility, building and grounds repair and cleaning techniques; Knowledge of landscaping and grounds maintenance techniques; Knowledge of custodial techniques; Skill in basic math; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Ability to safely and effectively operate hand and power tool and mechanical equipment; Ability to use a personal computer and prepare reports and forms; Ability to perform customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Ability to make sound independent judgement without continual supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergency situations and public service requests; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to travel with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 20, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Jun 14, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: James Hancock, (512) 360-7852 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Bastrop Complex, 100 Park Road 1E, Smithville, TX 78957 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Bastrop and Buescher State Parks are located in the Lost Pines of Texas. Under the supervision of Buescher State Park Site Manager and daily direction of the Buescher and Bastrop State Park Maintenance Supervisors, the maintenance assistant performs entry-level building maintenance and construction work and assists in the operation and maintenance of Buescher and Bastrop State Parks. Duties include but are not limited to preventative maintenance (cleaning/inspecting) and repairs to facilities, vehicles, and grounds. Operates various types of equipment to include mowers, trimmers, power tools, tractors, vehicles, and other equipment as needed. Performs general visitor assistance and provides visitor information concerning park rules and regulations. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and branch rules, regulations, and procedures. NOTE : This position is a temporary, full-time position with an ending date of August 31, 2024. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Completion of 8th Grade Experience : Six-months experience in areas such as general grounds maintenance, facilities maintenance or equipment maintenance. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid Texas class C driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : High School diploma or GED. Experience : Working with the public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general facility, building and grounds repair and cleaning techniques; Knowledge of landscaping and grounds maintenance techniques; Knowledge of custodial techniques; Skill in basic math; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Ability to safely and effectively operate hand and power tool and mechanical equipment; Ability to use a personal computer and prepare reports and forms; Ability to perform customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Ability to make sound independent judgement without continual supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergency situations and public service requests; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to travel with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 20, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Merced County, CA
Atwater, California, United States
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $16.03 - $17.18 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Receives, unloads, processes and impounds animals from the general public and Animal Service Officers. Separate all newly received animals for observation, treatment, and segregation. Assess animal's condition. Administer vaccination for common diseases. Scan for microchip identification device. Assign the animal a unique tracking number and collar. Accurately fills out appropriate forms. Place the animal in the kennel or arranges for it to be examined by a veterinarian if needed. May assist Shelter Veterinarian in surgical suite and clean maintain and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment as required. Performs general, continuous clean up and maintenance of the assigned service area and grounds by washing with prescribed cleaning material or chemicals utilizing proper safety practices and equipment. Operates small trucks and stock trailers used in transporting animals, equipment, and supplies. Examines animals to determine age/sex, behavioral characteristics, and overall condition. Maintains inventory of food, tools, and other related supplies. Conducts informational tours, educational tours for interested groups visiting the facility; Conducts animal adoption interviews with potential adopters. Administers vaccines and other prescribed medications to animals in our care. Implant microchip identification devices. Assists the Animal Control Supervisor and/or Animal Care Specialist II in performing humane euthanasia. Performs Humane Euthanasia (ACS II). May assist Shelter Veterinarian in surgical suite and clean maintain and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment as required. May direct and oversee the activities of volunteers, community service, work-in-lieu, welfare-to-work or work experience participants. Minimum Qualifications Animal Care Specialist I Experience: Some experience in the feeding, care and maintenance of domestic companion animals and/or livestock. Education: High school graduation or equivalent. Licenses: At the time of appointment, possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License free of repetitive moving violations and preventable accidents. Record Verification will be required. Obtain California certification for euthanasia by injection prior to the end of probationary period. Any employee failing to obtain this certification may be terminated from employment. Animal Care Specialist II Experience: Minimum of one (1) year experience comparable to an Animal Care Specialist I in Merced County. Licenses: At the time of appointment, possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License free of repetitive moving violations and preventable accidents. Record Verification will be required. Possession of valid California Euthanasia by Injection certificate. POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION SERIES WILL BE SUBJECT TO A CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, or using various types of communication devices. Safely use animal handling equipment and small hand tools for repair of equipment and facility maintenance. Provide customer service in a courteous and professional manner. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Conduct field activities on uneven surfaces under various environmental conditions. Physically restrain animals. Drive a light truck safely and in accordance with traffic laws. Occasional use of computers and various office equipment. Sitting or standing for extended periods, walking for extended periods over uneven terrain or surfaces. Occasional climbing stairs or ladders. Driving, pushing/pulling and bending/squatting. Frequent lifting and carrying of 5 to 50 pounds and occasional lifting and carrying of up to 75 pounds unassisted. Constant use of overall visual capabilities Frequent use of color and depth perception, peripheral vision, hand/eye coordination, reading and/or close up work. Normal dexterity with constant holding, frequent grasping, reaching, repetitive motion, fine manipulation skills and writing. Constant hearing normal speech, hearing/talking on the radio/telephone and in person. Constant concentration with frequent public contact. Frequent euthanasia of both sick and healthy animals. Occasional exposure to emergency situations, animal related trauma grief, or death. Assignments require working weekends, overtime, holidays and early morning. Use of various hand tools and powered maintenance equipment. Frequent interaction with animals of various types and temperaments. Exposure to outdoor conditions including heat/cold, dust, chemical residues, allergens, or odors; exposure to noise, indoor/outdoor industrial conditions including heat/cold, odors, chemicals and bio-hazards. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Various breeds of dogs, cats and other domestic and wild animals. Procedures in keeping kennels sanitary. Proper materials and procedures used for cleaning purposes. Proper euthanasia and disposal techniques for animals. Proper care, handling and feeding for various dogs and animals and the common diseases of animals and their symptoms. General maintenance equipment and techniques. Basic animal handling techniques and basic behavioral characteristics of domestic pets, common wildlife and livestock. Basic understanding of common domestic pet anatomy. Basic understanding of state and local laws relating to the care and maintenance of domestic pets, livestock, wildlife and quarantining of suspected rabid animals. Ability to: Care for various types of animals including those that are sick or injured, humanely and sympathetically. Perform a variety of animal shelter maintenance activities using hand or power tools. Handle animals properly without fear, safely and humanely. Clean and sanitize assigned areas and equipment. Administer medications and properly store, handle and log controlled substances. Use various types of office equipment including personal computers. Perform injections on shelter animals including implanting microchip identification devices. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Keep clear and accurate records Work cooperatively with others. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 06, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $16.03 - $17.18 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Receives, unloads, processes and impounds animals from the general public and Animal Service Officers. Separate all newly received animals for observation, treatment, and segregation. Assess animal's condition. Administer vaccination for common diseases. Scan for microchip identification device. Assign the animal a unique tracking number and collar. Accurately fills out appropriate forms. Place the animal in the kennel or arranges for it to be examined by a veterinarian if needed. May assist Shelter Veterinarian in surgical suite and clean maintain and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment as required. Performs general, continuous clean up and maintenance of the assigned service area and grounds by washing with prescribed cleaning material or chemicals utilizing proper safety practices and equipment. Operates small trucks and stock trailers used in transporting animals, equipment, and supplies. Examines animals to determine age/sex, behavioral characteristics, and overall condition. Maintains inventory of food, tools, and other related supplies. Conducts informational tours, educational tours for interested groups visiting the facility; Conducts animal adoption interviews with potential adopters. Administers vaccines and other prescribed medications to animals in our care. Implant microchip identification devices. Assists the Animal Control Supervisor and/or Animal Care Specialist II in performing humane euthanasia. Performs Humane Euthanasia (ACS II). May assist Shelter Veterinarian in surgical suite and clean maintain and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment as required. May direct and oversee the activities of volunteers, community service, work-in-lieu, welfare-to-work or work experience participants. Minimum Qualifications Animal Care Specialist I Experience: Some experience in the feeding, care and maintenance of domestic companion animals and/or livestock. Education: High school graduation or equivalent. Licenses: At the time of appointment, possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License free of repetitive moving violations and preventable accidents. Record Verification will be required. Obtain California certification for euthanasia by injection prior to the end of probationary period. Any employee failing to obtain this certification may be terminated from employment. Animal Care Specialist II Experience: Minimum of one (1) year experience comparable to an Animal Care Specialist I in Merced County. Licenses: At the time of appointment, possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License free of repetitive moving violations and preventable accidents. Record Verification will be required. Possession of valid California Euthanasia by Injection certificate. POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION SERIES WILL BE SUBJECT TO A CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, or using various types of communication devices. Safely use animal handling equipment and small hand tools for repair of equipment and facility maintenance. Provide customer service in a courteous and professional manner. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Conduct field activities on uneven surfaces under various environmental conditions. Physically restrain animals. Drive a light truck safely and in accordance with traffic laws. Occasional use of computers and various office equipment. Sitting or standing for extended periods, walking for extended periods over uneven terrain or surfaces. Occasional climbing stairs or ladders. Driving, pushing/pulling and bending/squatting. Frequent lifting and carrying of 5 to 50 pounds and occasional lifting and carrying of up to 75 pounds unassisted. Constant use of overall visual capabilities Frequent use of color and depth perception, peripheral vision, hand/eye coordination, reading and/or close up work. Normal dexterity with constant holding, frequent grasping, reaching, repetitive motion, fine manipulation skills and writing. Constant hearing normal speech, hearing/talking on the radio/telephone and in person. Constant concentration with frequent public contact. Frequent euthanasia of both sick and healthy animals. Occasional exposure to emergency situations, animal related trauma grief, or death. Assignments require working weekends, overtime, holidays and early morning. Use of various hand tools and powered maintenance equipment. Frequent interaction with animals of various types and temperaments. Exposure to outdoor conditions including heat/cold, dust, chemical residues, allergens, or odors; exposure to noise, indoor/outdoor industrial conditions including heat/cold, odors, chemicals and bio-hazards. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Various breeds of dogs, cats and other domestic and wild animals. Procedures in keeping kennels sanitary. Proper materials and procedures used for cleaning purposes. Proper euthanasia and disposal techniques for animals. Proper care, handling and feeding for various dogs and animals and the common diseases of animals and their symptoms. General maintenance equipment and techniques. Basic animal handling techniques and basic behavioral characteristics of domestic pets, common wildlife and livestock. Basic understanding of common domestic pet anatomy. Basic understanding of state and local laws relating to the care and maintenance of domestic pets, livestock, wildlife and quarantining of suspected rabid animals. Ability to: Care for various types of animals including those that are sick or injured, humanely and sympathetically. Perform a variety of animal shelter maintenance activities using hand or power tools. Handle animals properly without fear, safely and humanely. Clean and sanitize assigned areas and equipment. Administer medications and properly store, handle and log controlled substances. Use various types of office equipment including personal computers. Perform injections on shelter animals including implanting microchip identification devices. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Keep clear and accurate records Work cooperatively with others. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Lockhart, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Joseph Hartwick, (512) 398-3479 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Lockhart State Park, 2012 State Park Road, Lockhart, Texas 78644 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent and Maintenance Supervisor, this position performs entry-level building maintenance and construction work and is responsible in the daily operation and maintenance of park facilities, grounds, equipment operations and visitor services for State Park. Operates all types of equipment such as trucks, tractors, mowers and power tools. Provides quality visitor services by issuing permits, collecting revenue, providing information and registers visitors using an automated registration system. Assists in enforcing park rules and regulations, performs resource management tasks and interprets the parks natural resources. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE : Position may fluctuate between full-time/part-time hours based on operational needs. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Completion of 8th grade. Experience : One year facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure : Must possess valid State driver's license. Note : Retention of position contingent upon maintaining required license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Experience in golf course maintenance; Experience working with the public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of building and facility repair techniques such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical or mechanical; Knowledge of golf course, landscaping and grounds maintenance techniques; Knowledge of general facility, building and grounds repair and cleaning techniques; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in the use of various hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in using custodial materials and chemicals; Skill in plumbing and electrical; Ability to accurately follow instructions; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to perform manual labor including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 30-40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Hours may be reduced or extended as needed; Must be able to adjust to changing schedules; This position will fluctuate between part-time and full-time status throughout the term of employment. Changing from part-time to full-time and vice versa may impact the amount of leave accrued, eligibility for longevity pay, and health insurance rates; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 18, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Jun 05, 2024
Part Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Joseph Hartwick, (512) 398-3479 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Lockhart State Park, 2012 State Park Road, Lockhart, Texas 78644 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent and Maintenance Supervisor, this position performs entry-level building maintenance and construction work and is responsible in the daily operation and maintenance of park facilities, grounds, equipment operations and visitor services for State Park. Operates all types of equipment such as trucks, tractors, mowers and power tools. Provides quality visitor services by issuing permits, collecting revenue, providing information and registers visitors using an automated registration system. Assists in enforcing park rules and regulations, performs resource management tasks and interprets the parks natural resources. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE : Position may fluctuate between full-time/part-time hours based on operational needs. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Completion of 8th grade. Experience : One year facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure : Must possess valid State driver's license. Note : Retention of position contingent upon maintaining required license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Experience in golf course maintenance; Experience working with the public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of building and facility repair techniques such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical or mechanical; Knowledge of golf course, landscaping and grounds maintenance techniques; Knowledge of general facility, building and grounds repair and cleaning techniques; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in the use of various hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in using custodial materials and chemicals; Skill in plumbing and electrical; Ability to accurately follow instructions; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to perform manual labor including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 30-40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Hours may be reduced or extended as needed; Must be able to adjust to changing schedules; This position will fluctuate between part-time and full-time status throughout the term of employment. Changing from part-time to full-time and vice versa may impact the amount of leave accrued, eligibility for longevity pay, and health insurance rates; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 18, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
HAYWARD AREA RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT
Hayward, California, United States
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Salary Range : $17.23 - $23.25 Hourly Job Category : Recreation Do you enjoy being outside and working with kids? Are you looking for an opportunity to work at one of H.A.R.D.’s most popular parks? We have a great opportunity this summer at Kennedy Park as a Recreation Specialist I. Join our Recreation team this summer for an opportunity to make a real impact in our local community! As a Recreation Specialist I, you will oversee the 3 amusement rides we have available at Kennedy Park! Responsibilities include ensuring a safe, fun environment, interacting with our patrons as a representative of H.A.R.D., operating the rides, and performing daily inspections. The ideal candidate is someone who can work well independently with minimal supervision. This person should be comfortable interacting with the public and understands the value of good customer service. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 1 Hourly Rate: $17.23/hour - $23.25/hour Work Location: Kennedy Park Schedule: 5-16 hours per week, Saturdays and Sundays, 9:00AM - 5:00PM Part-Time, Year-Round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year (July 1 - June 30) Anticipated Start Date: June 2024 This posting may close at any time. Definition Under general supervision, on an hourly seasonal basis, to organize and lead youth, teens, or adult recreation activities at a designated recreation area, and to do related work as required. Distinguishing Features This is the first level of a series of classes of hourly positions whose incumbents lead recreational activities on playgrounds, in workshops or common rooms of various schools and community centers in the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District. The typical assignment would be the responsibility for conduction of recreational activities where large groups of youth, teens or adults are participating in programs either on playgrounds, parks, or in community centers. They may have assistance from a Recreation Leader whom they informally supervise and train. The main difference between Recreation Specialist I and Recreation Specialist II is that the latter may be in complete charge of several paid subordinates engaged in a wide variety of activities, which may be planned in advance and coordinated when in action. Examples of Duties Opens and closes facility, sets up equipment for games or other activities and makes necessary preparations for the conducting of the activities. Plans, under supervision, recreational activities and directs large numbers of youth or teens in sports and games, such as tetherball, baseball, races, aquatics, tournaments and contests, refereeing organized games. Organizes indoor games and teaches rules and methods of play. Plans, under supervision, activities for adults and directs these activities, such as volleyball, softball and basketball. Lays out materials, organizes and instructs in handicrafts, conducts shows; may lead or informally instruct in art or creative dramatics, acts as chaperon at dances, or read and tell stories. Checks facility and equipment to determine that it is in proper condition and used correctly; maintains good public relations by explaining the recreation program enlisting support in planning of activities; and keeps up bulletin board showing coming events. Where attendance warrants, informally supervises and helps train Recreation Leaders assigned as assistants; makes necessary written reports to Supervisor on attendance, activities accidents and property damage or loss. When assigned as a camp counselor, conducts most of the above activities when related, and lead in typical camping activities such as hiking, outdoor cooking and nature study. May receive assignment to direct a Senior Adults program where typical duties are to help members get acquainted and help set up facilities. May act as leader for handicapped youth, teens and adults, helping them in games, sports and crafts especially suited to the group. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Must be 16 years of age or older. Enrolled in high school or completion of high school or G.E.D. or completion of one year of college or university with specialization in recreation, physical education, group work, or a closely related field. One year of accumulated full or hourly experience as a paid or volunteer recreation leader, or as a participant in varied recreation activities. Some acceptable combination of education and similar experience. Knowledge Of: Common outdoor and indoor sports and games, and method of playing them. Sources containing rules and regulations for sports and games. Common handicrafts and fundamental techniques of working and teaching them. Fundamentals of first aid and techniques of administering first aid. Ability To: Enlist participation in and get recreational activities started, maintain interest and keep them in action. Assume responsibility for the day-to-day programs at the assigned facility. Gain confidence and get cooperation from all age groups. Maintain order in groups.
Jun 14, 2024
Part Time
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Salary Range : $17.23 - $23.25 Hourly Job Category : Recreation Do you enjoy being outside and working with kids? Are you looking for an opportunity to work at one of H.A.R.D.’s most popular parks? We have a great opportunity this summer at Kennedy Park as a Recreation Specialist I. Join our Recreation team this summer for an opportunity to make a real impact in our local community! As a Recreation Specialist I, you will oversee the 3 amusement rides we have available at Kennedy Park! Responsibilities include ensuring a safe, fun environment, interacting with our patrons as a representative of H.A.R.D., operating the rides, and performing daily inspections. The ideal candidate is someone who can work well independently with minimal supervision. This person should be comfortable interacting with the public and understands the value of good customer service. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 1 Hourly Rate: $17.23/hour - $23.25/hour Work Location: Kennedy Park Schedule: 5-16 hours per week, Saturdays and Sundays, 9:00AM - 5:00PM Part-Time, Year-Round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year (July 1 - June 30) Anticipated Start Date: June 2024 This posting may close at any time. Definition Under general supervision, on an hourly seasonal basis, to organize and lead youth, teens, or adult recreation activities at a designated recreation area, and to do related work as required. Distinguishing Features This is the first level of a series of classes of hourly positions whose incumbents lead recreational activities on playgrounds, in workshops or common rooms of various schools and community centers in the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District. The typical assignment would be the responsibility for conduction of recreational activities where large groups of youth, teens or adults are participating in programs either on playgrounds, parks, or in community centers. They may have assistance from a Recreation Leader whom they informally supervise and train. The main difference between Recreation Specialist I and Recreation Specialist II is that the latter may be in complete charge of several paid subordinates engaged in a wide variety of activities, which may be planned in advance and coordinated when in action. Examples of Duties Opens and closes facility, sets up equipment for games or other activities and makes necessary preparations for the conducting of the activities. Plans, under supervision, recreational activities and directs large numbers of youth or teens in sports and games, such as tetherball, baseball, races, aquatics, tournaments and contests, refereeing organized games. Organizes indoor games and teaches rules and methods of play. Plans, under supervision, activities for adults and directs these activities, such as volleyball, softball and basketball. Lays out materials, organizes and instructs in handicrafts, conducts shows; may lead or informally instruct in art or creative dramatics, acts as chaperon at dances, or read and tell stories. Checks facility and equipment to determine that it is in proper condition and used correctly; maintains good public relations by explaining the recreation program enlisting support in planning of activities; and keeps up bulletin board showing coming events. Where attendance warrants, informally supervises and helps train Recreation Leaders assigned as assistants; makes necessary written reports to Supervisor on attendance, activities accidents and property damage or loss. When assigned as a camp counselor, conducts most of the above activities when related, and lead in typical camping activities such as hiking, outdoor cooking and nature study. May receive assignment to direct a Senior Adults program where typical duties are to help members get acquainted and help set up facilities. May act as leader for handicapped youth, teens and adults, helping them in games, sports and crafts especially suited to the group. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Must be 16 years of age or older. Enrolled in high school or completion of high school or G.E.D. or completion of one year of college or university with specialization in recreation, physical education, group work, or a closely related field. One year of accumulated full or hourly experience as a paid or volunteer recreation leader, or as a participant in varied recreation activities. Some acceptable combination of education and similar experience. Knowledge Of: Common outdoor and indoor sports and games, and method of playing them. Sources containing rules and regulations for sports and games. Common handicrafts and fundamental techniques of working and teaching them. Fundamentals of first aid and techniques of administering first aid. Ability To: Enlist participation in and get recreational activities started, maintain interest and keep them in action. Assume responsibility for the day-to-day programs at the assigned facility. Gain confidence and get cooperation from all age groups. Maintain order in groups.
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
El Paso, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Cassie Cox, (915) 857-1135 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS : Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site, 6900 Hueco Tanks Rd. No. 1, El Paso, TX 79938 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: This position will assist with maintaining trails, contributing to other park maintenance needs and visitor orientations in a unique environment with sensitive natural and cultural resources. Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this position performs entry-level building maintenance and construction work and is responsible for assisting in the operation of Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site. Duties include but are not limited to: trail maintenance and erosion control projects, landscaping, groundskeeping, cleaning, maintenance and repairs to facilities, buildings, equipment, vehicles and grounds. Operates various types of equipment to include mowers, trimmers, power tools, vehicles and other equipment as needed. Performs general visitor assistance including visitor orientation briefing and providing of information on park rules and regulations. Assists with agency and site programs to include safety and natural and cultural resource protection. Prepares required reports. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of independent judgment. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Temporary position contingent upon funding with fluctuating full-time/part-time hours based on operational needs. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Completion of 8th grade. Experience: Experience in facility, equipment, trail and/or grounds maintenance. NOTE: Volunteer or personal experience in facility, equipment or grounds maintenance counts towards the required experience. Licensure: As driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High School Diploma or GED. Experience: One year experience building maintenance; One year experience groundskeeping. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of general facility, building and grounds repair and cleaning techniques; Knowledge of landscaping and grounds maintenance techniques; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of general plumbing techniques; Knowledge of basic carpentry techniques; Knowledge of basic electrical techniques; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, tractors, chainsaws, vehicles, generators, and other mechanical equipment; Skill in making independent and timely decisions; Skill in using a standard office equipment and personal computer; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in providing quality customer serivce in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Ability to safely and effectively operate hand and power tools and mechanical equipment; Ability to make sound independent judgement without continual supervision; Ability to use a personal computer to prepare reports and forms; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to hike outdoors carrying supplies up to 0.5 miles; Ability to follow park rules and regulations; Ability to perform manual labor on trails in the backcountry, including lifting and moving supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple and changing priorities; WORKING CONDITIONS: Position contingent upon funding; This position may fluctuate between part-time and full-time status throughout the term of employment. Changing from part-time to full-time and vice-versa may impact the amount of leave accrued and health insurance rates; Required to work 10 to 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Hours may be reduced or extended as needed; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stay; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Must confirm to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 19, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Jun 06, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Cassie Cox, (915) 857-1135 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS : Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site, 6900 Hueco Tanks Rd. No. 1, El Paso, TX 79938 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: This position will assist with maintaining trails, contributing to other park maintenance needs and visitor orientations in a unique environment with sensitive natural and cultural resources. Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this position performs entry-level building maintenance and construction work and is responsible for assisting in the operation of Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site. Duties include but are not limited to: trail maintenance and erosion control projects, landscaping, groundskeeping, cleaning, maintenance and repairs to facilities, buildings, equipment, vehicles and grounds. Operates various types of equipment to include mowers, trimmers, power tools, vehicles and other equipment as needed. Performs general visitor assistance including visitor orientation briefing and providing of information on park rules and regulations. Assists with agency and site programs to include safety and natural and cultural resource protection. Prepares required reports. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of independent judgment. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Temporary position contingent upon funding with fluctuating full-time/part-time hours based on operational needs. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Completion of 8th grade. Experience: Experience in facility, equipment, trail and/or grounds maintenance. NOTE: Volunteer or personal experience in facility, equipment or grounds maintenance counts towards the required experience. Licensure: As driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High School Diploma or GED. Experience: One year experience building maintenance; One year experience groundskeeping. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of general facility, building and grounds repair and cleaning techniques; Knowledge of landscaping and grounds maintenance techniques; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of general plumbing techniques; Knowledge of basic carpentry techniques; Knowledge of basic electrical techniques; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, tractors, chainsaws, vehicles, generators, and other mechanical equipment; Skill in making independent and timely decisions; Skill in using a standard office equipment and personal computer; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in providing quality customer serivce in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Ability to safely and effectively operate hand and power tools and mechanical equipment; Ability to make sound independent judgement without continual supervision; Ability to use a personal computer to prepare reports and forms; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to hike outdoors carrying supplies up to 0.5 miles; Ability to follow park rules and regulations; Ability to perform manual labor on trails in the backcountry, including lifting and moving supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple and changing priorities; WORKING CONDITIONS: Position contingent upon funding; This position may fluctuate between part-time and full-time status throughout the term of employment. Changing from part-time to full-time and vice-versa may impact the amount of leave accrued and health insurance rates; Required to work 10 to 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Hours may be reduced or extended as needed; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stay; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Must confirm to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 19, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Job Appointment: Regular Full-time Work Schedule: Typical schedule is 7 am to 3:30 pm, Tuesday-Saturday from Sept. to May; Monday-Friday June to August. Work Location: Parks Ross Island Maintenance Facility and offices at 4315 SE McLoughlin Blvd., Portland, OR 97202 with field locations in SE Portland. This is primarily an office and field-based position, with some ability for telework. Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Union Representation: PROTEC-17 . To view this labor agreement, please click here . Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary: Are you a knowledgeable natural resources professional with experience in community and youth-oriented volunteer programs? Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is looking for you! PP&R seeks to fill a Botanic Specialist I - Natural Resources Youth & Community position to support its City Nature East natural areas unit . This stewardship coordinator role involves developing and implementing culturally inclusive environmental education and community stewardship programs in PP&R natural areas and parks, primarily focusing on the Johnson Creek Watershed including Powell Butte, Erro ll Heights, Foster Floodplain , and 12 other natural areas. The position will closely collaborate with community-led and nonprofit organizations, school groups, Friends groups, culturally specific groups, religious organizations, businesses, and the public to provide high-quality volunteer experiences. The role aims to improve access to nature and enhance the ecological conditions of east side natural areas, applying an equity lens to all aspects of work and partnership building. Candidates will present information to small and large groups, build community relationships with diverse groups, and lead and mentor youth. What you'll get to do: Organize , plan, and lead habitat enhancement volunteer stewardship events and projects including installing and caring for native plants; removal of nuisance weeds and non-native plants; basic trail maintenance; litter/trash clean ups; environmental education; and other habitat enhancement and/or community science projects. Develop , implement, and manage volunteer opportunities for individuals to contribute outside of structured and staff-led events. Develop and nurture relationships with Portland Parks staff, staff from other City bureaus, community-based organizations, and other partners/stakeholders to increase access to nature and nature-based experiences for Portlanders of all ages and backgrounds. Manage and develop Stewardship Agreements for current and future projects and partners. Write , produce, and distribute materials for outreach and awareness efforts such as brochures, presentations, and program reports. Collect, manage, and report quantitative and qualitative program data. Maintain Stewardship Program website in collaboration with other PP&R Stewardship Coordinators. Serve as primary public and staff contact for stewardship-related matters on Johnson Creek Watershed Natural Areas . Answer questions and concerns from the public, providing strong customer service and a solutions-oriented approach. Maintain positive relationships with volunteers; prepare annual monitoring reports for public and staff. Apply Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion principles and practices. Collaborate with partners to provide culturally appropriate stewardship experiences. Focus on under-served communities, people who are Black, Indigenous, people of color, immigrants, or refugees. Communicate effectively and professionally via email, phone, text, and in-person with people of all ages, races, beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, physical abilities, personality temperaments, cultural backgrounds, and life circumstances. Serve as a “sponsor” for the PP&R Youth Conservation Crew (YCC) or other youth-focused programs over the summer by directing, mentoring, and supporting teenagers from diverse backgrounds and life experiences in collaboration with paid YCC crew leaders and/or external partner staff . Assess hazards and proactively manage safety while working outdoors with volunteers during all seasons and conditions. Work often includes steep hikes and physically challenging, off-trail projects in forested areas with uneven terrain. 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, abilities, 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. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. June 24, 2024 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83147290374 Meeting ID: 831 4729 0374 Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience with volunteer and group coordination, including planning, leading, reporting, and effective communication (in-person, phone, and email) for habitat restoration and conservation-based events. Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with diverse internal and external stakeholders, including culturally specific and under-represented communities, all levels of staff, staff of partner organizations, business leaders, teachers, and the public. Knowledge of watershed health, habitat restoration, and plant ecology, including the ability to communicate and demonstrate this information effectively to diverse communities, ages, and socio-economic groups. Knowledge of planning, coordinating, and implementing habitat enhancement projects, including selecting, installing, and maintaining native plants, methods for removing and disposing of non-native nuisance plants, litter/trash clean-ups, and conducting community science and wildlife survey projects. Ability to lead, mentor, coach, and work with teenagers from many different backgrounds and life experiences. Ability to be highly organized and utilize software to create and manage multiple schedules and calendars, detailed records, a variety of reports, and other documents such as stewardship agreements, volunteer manuals, etc. Applicants must also possess: A valid driver's license and acceptable driving record at the time of hire . Ability to work outdoors for extended periods under unfavorable weather conditions, off-trail, and on uneven ground. Ability to lift and carry heavy items (rocks, tools, plants, etc.) CPR and First Aid certification and/or willingness and ability to acquire certification within 6 months of hire. Ability to pass a background check to be able to work with youth. Ability to frequently work weekends (typically Saturdays) and occasional evenings and holidays. Although not required you may have one or more of the following: Degree(s) in natural resources, environmental education, environmental science, horticulture, ecology, etc., with a preferred focus on Pacific Northwest ecology. Experience in program management, preferably volunteer-centered programming. Natural resource management skills such as plant identification, GIS mapping, navigating through remote terrain, etc. Experience and comfort with using various hand tools (such as shovels, loppers, hoes, hand saws, wheelbarrows, etc.,) and/or other mechanized equipment such as a string trimmer, leaf blowers, etc. Bicultural and/or Bilingual with Spanish/English skills or other languages. Understanding of and experience with Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) that can be applied in natural area habitat enhancement. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between June 10 - July 1, 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 Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. 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 July 1, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé 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. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of July 8, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Round one: Late July/Early August. Round two: Mid-August. 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: August 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 Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 7/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 11, 2024
Full Time
The Position Job Appointment: Regular Full-time Work Schedule: Typical schedule is 7 am to 3:30 pm, Tuesday-Saturday from Sept. to May; Monday-Friday June to August. Work Location: Parks Ross Island Maintenance Facility and offices at 4315 SE McLoughlin Blvd., Portland, OR 97202 with field locations in SE Portland. This is primarily an office and field-based position, with some ability for telework. Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Union Representation: PROTEC-17 . To view this labor agreement, please click here . Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary: Are you a knowledgeable natural resources professional with experience in community and youth-oriented volunteer programs? Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is looking for you! PP&R seeks to fill a Botanic Specialist I - Natural Resources Youth & Community position to support its City Nature East natural areas unit . This stewardship coordinator role involves developing and implementing culturally inclusive environmental education and community stewardship programs in PP&R natural areas and parks, primarily focusing on the Johnson Creek Watershed including Powell Butte, Erro ll Heights, Foster Floodplain , and 12 other natural areas. The position will closely collaborate with community-led and nonprofit organizations, school groups, Friends groups, culturally specific groups, religious organizations, businesses, and the public to provide high-quality volunteer experiences. The role aims to improve access to nature and enhance the ecological conditions of east side natural areas, applying an equity lens to all aspects of work and partnership building. Candidates will present information to small and large groups, build community relationships with diverse groups, and lead and mentor youth. What you'll get to do: Organize , plan, and lead habitat enhancement volunteer stewardship events and projects including installing and caring for native plants; removal of nuisance weeds and non-native plants; basic trail maintenance; litter/trash clean ups; environmental education; and other habitat enhancement and/or community science projects. Develop , implement, and manage volunteer opportunities for individuals to contribute outside of structured and staff-led events. Develop and nurture relationships with Portland Parks staff, staff from other City bureaus, community-based organizations, and other partners/stakeholders to increase access to nature and nature-based experiences for Portlanders of all ages and backgrounds. Manage and develop Stewardship Agreements for current and future projects and partners. Write , produce, and distribute materials for outreach and awareness efforts such as brochures, presentations, and program reports. Collect, manage, and report quantitative and qualitative program data. Maintain Stewardship Program website in collaboration with other PP&R Stewardship Coordinators. Serve as primary public and staff contact for stewardship-related matters on Johnson Creek Watershed Natural Areas . Answer questions and concerns from the public, providing strong customer service and a solutions-oriented approach. Maintain positive relationships with volunteers; prepare annual monitoring reports for public and staff. Apply Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion principles and practices. Collaborate with partners to provide culturally appropriate stewardship experiences. Focus on under-served communities, people who are Black, Indigenous, people of color, immigrants, or refugees. Communicate effectively and professionally via email, phone, text, and in-person with people of all ages, races, beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, physical abilities, personality temperaments, cultural backgrounds, and life circumstances. Serve as a “sponsor” for the PP&R Youth Conservation Crew (YCC) or other youth-focused programs over the summer by directing, mentoring, and supporting teenagers from diverse backgrounds and life experiences in collaboration with paid YCC crew leaders and/or external partner staff . Assess hazards and proactively manage safety while working outdoors with volunteers during all seasons and conditions. Work often includes steep hikes and physically challenging, off-trail projects in forested areas with uneven terrain. 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, abilities, 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. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. June 24, 2024 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83147290374 Meeting ID: 831 4729 0374 Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience with volunteer and group coordination, including planning, leading, reporting, and effective communication (in-person, phone, and email) for habitat restoration and conservation-based events. Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with diverse internal and external stakeholders, including culturally specific and under-represented communities, all levels of staff, staff of partner organizations, business leaders, teachers, and the public. Knowledge of watershed health, habitat restoration, and plant ecology, including the ability to communicate and demonstrate this information effectively to diverse communities, ages, and socio-economic groups. Knowledge of planning, coordinating, and implementing habitat enhancement projects, including selecting, installing, and maintaining native plants, methods for removing and disposing of non-native nuisance plants, litter/trash clean-ups, and conducting community science and wildlife survey projects. Ability to lead, mentor, coach, and work with teenagers from many different backgrounds and life experiences. Ability to be highly organized and utilize software to create and manage multiple schedules and calendars, detailed records, a variety of reports, and other documents such as stewardship agreements, volunteer manuals, etc. Applicants must also possess: A valid driver's license and acceptable driving record at the time of hire . Ability to work outdoors for extended periods under unfavorable weather conditions, off-trail, and on uneven ground. Ability to lift and carry heavy items (rocks, tools, plants, etc.) CPR and First Aid certification and/or willingness and ability to acquire certification within 6 months of hire. Ability to pass a background check to be able to work with youth. Ability to frequently work weekends (typically Saturdays) and occasional evenings and holidays. Although not required you may have one or more of the following: Degree(s) in natural resources, environmental education, environmental science, horticulture, ecology, etc., with a preferred focus on Pacific Northwest ecology. Experience in program management, preferably volunteer-centered programming. Natural resource management skills such as plant identification, GIS mapping, navigating through remote terrain, etc. Experience and comfort with using various hand tools (such as shovels, loppers, hoes, hand saws, wheelbarrows, etc.,) and/or other mechanized equipment such as a string trimmer, leaf blowers, etc. Bicultural and/or Bilingual with Spanish/English skills or other languages. Understanding of and experience with Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) that can be applied in natural area habitat enhancement. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between June 10 - July 1, 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 Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. 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 July 1, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé 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. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of July 8, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Round one: Late July/Early August. Round two: Mid-August. 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: August 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 Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 7/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
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 April 1, 2025, employees will receive a four percent (4.0%) across the board pay range increase. The current vacancies are for two (2) part-time positions. However, the established list may be used for future full-time and/or temporary/part-time vacancies that may occur. The position is located in the Records Bureau of the Downey Police Department. The Records Bureau processes arrests for prosecution and crime reports into local, State, and national data bases. Additionally, position responds to public requests for reports, vehicle releases, local records checks, and information on arrested subjects. The position may also perform prisoner matron duties as required. Working Hours: The Records Bureau operates 24/7 and full time weekly schedules consist of four (4) 10 hour shifts. Interested applicants must be able to work any assigned shift, including weekend and holiday hours. Part-time shifts are flexible and may not exceed 999 hours on a fiscal year basis (July 1 through June 30). Additional Pay: In addition to the base hourly rate of pay, full-time positions receive between 1.1% and 5.5% as work shift differential. 2.0% of additional pay is provided for the performance of matron duties. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Operate a computer keyboard to make entries in local, state, and national data bases. Process and distribute arrest and crime reports for prosecution. Provide incident and crime reports to detectives, officers and other agencies and the general public. Maintain records and files of crime and incident reports, arrests and traffic collisions. Respond to public inquiries at the counter and on the phone, receives fee payments and may take minor reports. Work effectively at a level of priority and accuracy. May perform prisoner matron duties, assisting officers by conducting pat-down searches of in custody female arrestees/prisoners. Perform other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education, training, and work experience that demonstrates possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Age: Must be 18 years of age or older. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: One (1) year of full-time general office experience including public/customer service contact. Experience working in a municipal law enforcement agency is desirable. NOTE: Part-time experience will be evaluated on the basis of its fractional equivalent of a forty (40) hour workweek. Knowledge of: Modern office practices and procedures, including effective customer service techniques and practices, and the use of standard office equipment including the operation of a personal computer and related law enforcement business applications; and, correct English usage, spelling, and grammar. Ability to: Read, interpret and analyze various manuals in paper and electronic form; interpret oral, written, quantitative, and electronic information related to individual fields; prepare and maintain detailed records in an automated environment; check documentation for accuracy and process in a timely manner; perform various research; utilize appropriate interpersonal skills for effective customer service; maintain and adhere to department processes and regulations; operate standard office equipment, personal computer and related applications for word processing, spreadsheet, and database systems; communicate effectively orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the performance of duties; and work with minimum supervision. Bilingual in Spanish or Asian languages desirable. Keyboarding/typing at an acceptable speed to effectively perform the essential duties of the position is required. An applicant must attach to their online application verification of the ability to type at an acceptable speed at the time of application. The required typing speed is 30 net words per minute. Typing certifications can be obtained from local colleges or employment agencies for a fee. Please note that typing certificates obtained over the Internet are NOT acceptable. **An applicant must attach a current and verifiable typing certification (dated within the past twenty-four (24) months. The required documentation must be uploaded and submitted with the on-line employment application. Applications received without the required documentation will be considered incomplete and removed from consideration. An acceptable typing certificate may be obtained from a local college, adult school, or employment. Typing certificates obtained over the Internet are NOT acceptable. For consideration, applicants must attach a copy of the required documentation to their application. Failure to provide this required documentation may result in disqualification from further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION License Requirement: A valid California class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related duties may be required. Physical Task and Environmental Conditions: The duties and responsibilities of this position are performed in an office environment and involve sitting, standing, and walking for prolonged or intermittent periods of time, and include reaching above and below shoulder level, bending, stooping, and twisting at the waist to perform desk work, file maintenance, and operate general office equipment, including a personal computer with keyboard for prolonged or intermittent periods of time. The operation of a personal computer requires finger and wrist dexterity and the ability to withstand exposure to vibration, pitch and glare from the computer. Employee must be able to safely lift and carry books, files, and reports weighing up to 25 pounds. Selection/Testing Process: All applications materials received by the required deadline will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted to determine the level and scope of the applicant's qualifications for the position. For consideration, an employment application and supplemental questionnaire must be thoroughly completed. Failure to complete the information requested may result in an application being removed from consideration. NOTE: The City of Downey reserves the right to limit the number of candidates who continue in the recruitment process based on higher scores achieved on the written examination. Candidates selected to continue in the process will be sent an invitation via email. Those applicants who most closely match the desired qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in the examination process which will consist of: Part I: Qualifying Written Examination. Only those applicants who meet a passing score of 70% or above on the written examination will proceed to an appraisal examination (oral interview). NOTE: The City of Downey reserves the right to limit the number of candidates who continue in the recruitment process based on higher scores achieved on the written examination. Candidates selected to continue in the process will be sent an invitation via email. Part II: Appraisal Examination (Oral Interview) . An Eligibility List of qualified candidates will be established based on the results of the oral interview which will be weighted at 100%. This examination is to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, experience, and general ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Candidate(s) who complete testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to an employment offer, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted, including fingerprinting and a polygraph. A pre-placement medical exam, including a drug screen will be conducted upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment. Qualifying veterans of the United States Armed Forces who receive a passing score on an entrance examination shall be ranked in the top rank of any resulting eligibility list. The veteran's preference shall also apply to a widow or widower of a veteran or a spouse of a 100 percent disabled veteran (Government Code • 18973.1). 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.Closing Date/Time:
Apr 19, 2024
Part 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 April 1, 2025, employees will receive a four percent (4.0%) across the board pay range increase. The current vacancies are for two (2) part-time positions. However, the established list may be used for future full-time and/or temporary/part-time vacancies that may occur. The position is located in the Records Bureau of the Downey Police Department. The Records Bureau processes arrests for prosecution and crime reports into local, State, and national data bases. Additionally, position responds to public requests for reports, vehicle releases, local records checks, and information on arrested subjects. The position may also perform prisoner matron duties as required. Working Hours: The Records Bureau operates 24/7 and full time weekly schedules consist of four (4) 10 hour shifts. Interested applicants must be able to work any assigned shift, including weekend and holiday hours. Part-time shifts are flexible and may not exceed 999 hours on a fiscal year basis (July 1 through June 30). Additional Pay: In addition to the base hourly rate of pay, full-time positions receive between 1.1% and 5.5% as work shift differential. 2.0% of additional pay is provided for the performance of matron duties. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Operate a computer keyboard to make entries in local, state, and national data bases. Process and distribute arrest and crime reports for prosecution. Provide incident and crime reports to detectives, officers and other agencies and the general public. Maintain records and files of crime and incident reports, arrests and traffic collisions. Respond to public inquiries at the counter and on the phone, receives fee payments and may take minor reports. Work effectively at a level of priority and accuracy. May perform prisoner matron duties, assisting officers by conducting pat-down searches of in custody female arrestees/prisoners. Perform other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education, training, and work experience that demonstrates possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Age: Must be 18 years of age or older. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: One (1) year of full-time general office experience including public/customer service contact. Experience working in a municipal law enforcement agency is desirable. NOTE: Part-time experience will be evaluated on the basis of its fractional equivalent of a forty (40) hour workweek. Knowledge of: Modern office practices and procedures, including effective customer service techniques and practices, and the use of standard office equipment including the operation of a personal computer and related law enforcement business applications; and, correct English usage, spelling, and grammar. Ability to: Read, interpret and analyze various manuals in paper and electronic form; interpret oral, written, quantitative, and electronic information related to individual fields; prepare and maintain detailed records in an automated environment; check documentation for accuracy and process in a timely manner; perform various research; utilize appropriate interpersonal skills for effective customer service; maintain and adhere to department processes and regulations; operate standard office equipment, personal computer and related applications for word processing, spreadsheet, and database systems; communicate effectively orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the performance of duties; and work with minimum supervision. Bilingual in Spanish or Asian languages desirable. Keyboarding/typing at an acceptable speed to effectively perform the essential duties of the position is required. An applicant must attach to their online application verification of the ability to type at an acceptable speed at the time of application. The required typing speed is 30 net words per minute. Typing certifications can be obtained from local colleges or employment agencies for a fee. Please note that typing certificates obtained over the Internet are NOT acceptable. **An applicant must attach a current and verifiable typing certification (dated within the past twenty-four (24) months. The required documentation must be uploaded and submitted with the on-line employment application. Applications received without the required documentation will be considered incomplete and removed from consideration. An acceptable typing certificate may be obtained from a local college, adult school, or employment. Typing certificates obtained over the Internet are NOT acceptable. For consideration, applicants must attach a copy of the required documentation to their application. Failure to provide this required documentation may result in disqualification from further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION License Requirement: A valid California class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related duties may be required. Physical Task and Environmental Conditions: The duties and responsibilities of this position are performed in an office environment and involve sitting, standing, and walking for prolonged or intermittent periods of time, and include reaching above and below shoulder level, bending, stooping, and twisting at the waist to perform desk work, file maintenance, and operate general office equipment, including a personal computer with keyboard for prolonged or intermittent periods of time. The operation of a personal computer requires finger and wrist dexterity and the ability to withstand exposure to vibration, pitch and glare from the computer. Employee must be able to safely lift and carry books, files, and reports weighing up to 25 pounds. Selection/Testing Process: All applications materials received by the required deadline will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted to determine the level and scope of the applicant's qualifications for the position. For consideration, an employment application and supplemental questionnaire must be thoroughly completed. Failure to complete the information requested may result in an application being removed from consideration. NOTE: The City of Downey reserves the right to limit the number of candidates who continue in the recruitment process based on higher scores achieved on the written examination. Candidates selected to continue in the process will be sent an invitation via email. Those applicants who most closely match the desired qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in the examination process which will consist of: Part I: Qualifying Written Examination. Only those applicants who meet a passing score of 70% or above on the written examination will proceed to an appraisal examination (oral interview). NOTE: The City of Downey reserves the right to limit the number of candidates who continue in the recruitment process based on higher scores achieved on the written examination. Candidates selected to continue in the process will be sent an invitation via email. Part II: Appraisal Examination (Oral Interview) . An Eligibility List of qualified candidates will be established based on the results of the oral interview which will be weighted at 100%. This examination is to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, experience, and general ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Candidate(s) who complete testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to an employment offer, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted, including fingerprinting and a polygraph. A pre-placement medical exam, including a drug screen will be conducted upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment. Qualifying veterans of the United States Armed Forces who receive a passing score on an entrance examination shall be ranked in the top rank of any resulting eligibility list. The veteran's preference shall also apply to a widow or widower of a veteran or a spouse of a 100 percent disabled veteran (Government Code • 18973.1). 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.Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description APPLICATION INFORMATION : When completing an application for Fire Emergency Communications Specialist, you must provide entire work history since high school in the Work Experience section. Account for periods of unemployment. Provide all available details. Incomplete applications will not be qualified. Starting Salary: $19.68 - $20.31 per hour, depending on qualifications (plus $.90/hour for evening/night shifts) Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs specialized work in areas of emergency communications. Employees assigned to this classification receives, screens, and dispatches emergency and non-emergency calls for fire, emergency medical services, and aircraft emergencies provide medical advice; and prepare various reports. Work is performed under general supervision in accordance with departmental procedures. Employees must exercise initiative and independent judgement to properly react and respond appropriately under very stressful conditions. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion through direct observation, audit of tapes, and supervisory meetings to ensure compliance with policy and procedures and established standards. WORK SCHEDULE: Will vary and will rotate through the first year of employment and includes midnights, weekends, and holidays. May be required to work additional hours with little or no notice based on operational needs. WORK LOCATION: Operations Center, 110 George De Salvia Way, Orlando Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent, plus (6) six months of clerical, customer service, or dispatching experience required ; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Emergency communications experience preferred. Applicants must pass the CritiCall computer-administered test . Must pass polygraph examination. Must meet strict drug-free standard. Only candidates with clean criminal histories who have been drug-free for a minimum of one year will be considered. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must obtain Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) Certificate within two months of employment and maintain while employed . Must take and pass the Public Safety Telecommunicator’s (PST) exam from Florida DOH within twelve months of employment and maintain while employed . All employees required to complete 24 CDE (Continuing Dispatch Education) hours every two years to maintain certification. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information ADVICE TO APPLICANTS : Applications for employment must be complete and must account for periods of unemployment. Resumes will be accepted if all required information is provided (employers, job titles, duties, reasons for leaving, supervisors' names, phone numbers, etc.). Incomplete applications and resumes will be disqualified. Additional testing will be scheduled after application, screening, and interview. Qualified candidates will be advised/invited to proceed to each step in the process when and if appropriate. If requirements are met, you will be contacted via email to schedule a CritiCall test. Please make sure to check your email on file after the position closes and also junk email. City of Orlando Benefits "If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree" Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Jun 14, 2024
Full Time
Description APPLICATION INFORMATION : When completing an application for Fire Emergency Communications Specialist, you must provide entire work history since high school in the Work Experience section. Account for periods of unemployment. Provide all available details. Incomplete applications will not be qualified. Starting Salary: $19.68 - $20.31 per hour, depending on qualifications (plus $.90/hour for evening/night shifts) Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs specialized work in areas of emergency communications. Employees assigned to this classification receives, screens, and dispatches emergency and non-emergency calls for fire, emergency medical services, and aircraft emergencies provide medical advice; and prepare various reports. Work is performed under general supervision in accordance with departmental procedures. Employees must exercise initiative and independent judgement to properly react and respond appropriately under very stressful conditions. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion through direct observation, audit of tapes, and supervisory meetings to ensure compliance with policy and procedures and established standards. WORK SCHEDULE: Will vary and will rotate through the first year of employment and includes midnights, weekends, and holidays. May be required to work additional hours with little or no notice based on operational needs. WORK LOCATION: Operations Center, 110 George De Salvia Way, Orlando Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent, plus (6) six months of clerical, customer service, or dispatching experience required ; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Emergency communications experience preferred. Applicants must pass the CritiCall computer-administered test . Must pass polygraph examination. Must meet strict drug-free standard. Only candidates with clean criminal histories who have been drug-free for a minimum of one year will be considered. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must obtain Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) Certificate within two months of employment and maintain while employed . Must take and pass the Public Safety Telecommunicator’s (PST) exam from Florida DOH within twelve months of employment and maintain while employed . All employees required to complete 24 CDE (Continuing Dispatch Education) hours every two years to maintain certification. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information ADVICE TO APPLICANTS : Applications for employment must be complete and must account for periods of unemployment. Resumes will be accepted if all required information is provided (employers, job titles, duties, reasons for leaving, supervisors' names, phone numbers, etc.). Incomplete applications and resumes will be disqualified. Additional testing will be scheduled after application, screening, and interview. Qualified candidates will be advised/invited to proceed to each step in the process when and if appropriate. If requirements are met, you will be contacted via email to schedule a CritiCall test. Please make sure to check your email on file after the position closes and also junk email. City of Orlando Benefits "If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree" Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 5:00 PM Eastern