CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN CREW LEADER FLEET DIVISION - PUBLIC WORKS THURSDAY - MONDAY 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM $26.01 - $31.21 /HOURLY $54,096 - $64,915/ANNUALLY (HIRE IN RANGE; DOQ) POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED The City of Kingman, Public Works, is seeking an individual to fill our Crew Leader position with the Fleet Division. The ideal team member should be able to demonstrate their capabilities to perform highly skilled technical duties associated with the work performed by their assigned crew and guiding staff through their assignments, involving a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance and operation of a diverse fleet of light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicles, equipment, and machinery. Our team members enjoy working on a variety of projects in a team-focused, customer-oriented environment. OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai Mountain Ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes, and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety, and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page, and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION These are lead positions affording guidance to other positions performing similar tasks. These lead positions also review workloads, assign work, establish deadlines, obtain materials/parts/equipment needed to perform work, and train/coach employees to effectively perform their assigned duties. Crew Leaders may contribute to performance evaluation of assigned employees, assist with the hiring process by interviewing, making recommendations, and providing input to supervisory staff and may participate in corrective and disciplinary actions. Employees of this class are expected to perform highly skilled technical duties associated with the work performed by their assigned crew and guiding staff through their assignments. Crew Leaders actively support and uphold the Division’s goals and effectively work in support of a manager to accomplish division objectives, projects and assignments and assists in the development of policies and procedures affecting operation of the Division. Crew Leaders are subject to call in/call back to support the operational needs of the department and to respond to emergency situations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Work is performed in accordance with standard operating procedures and direction from the assigned Superintendent/Manager/Chief. The Superintendent/Manager/Chief/ Maintenance Operations Supervisor/Assistant Public Works Director reviews work through performance reviews and conferences. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Performs lead-worker activities by supervising assigned shift, leading staff in assigned projects and conducting job responsibilities. Provides Superintendent/Manager/Chief performance feedback on each assigned personnel. May also supervise temporary employees, community service workers, and DOC Inmate workers as directed , or as assigned by Superintendent/Manager/Chief. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school diploma or GED equivalent; At least two (2) years of experience leading crew activities with four (4) years’ experience at skilled or journey level work repair and maintenance work in the respective areas Street Maintenance, Parks & Golf Course Maintenance, Fleet Services, Building Maintenance, Sanitation, or Fire Hydrant Maintenance or, in public transportation services for KART, Water or Wastewater system maintenance. Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona Driver’s license appropriate for the type of equipment being operated. May require other specialized licenses, endorsements or certifications depending on assignment. May require own hand tools. Based on assignment, may be required to participate and obtain NIMS (National Incident Management System) training certifications Fleet Services : May be required to obtain CDL endorsement and/or Motorcycle Operator License. Technical certifications from National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and/or Emergency Vehicle Technician are preferred and may be required. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Leads, trains and reviews work of work crews within the assigned department/division. Acts as coach and mentor to team members. Participates in, prioritizes, and assigns work and determines needed equipment and material to accomplish work assignments. Monitors work under progress and upon completion for compliance with standards and with plans and directions. Ensures timely accomplishment of assigned duties and responsibilities. Operates various light, medium, heavy and specialized equipment and performs maintenance and minor repairs on the equipment Orders supplies and maintains an inventory of parts, supplies and equipment. Notifies the public of work projects to be performed. Coordinates work with supervisors, contractors, engineers, City departments, utility companies and others to ensure that installation and repair schedules are met. Demonstrates continuous efforts to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes and work cooperatively and jointly. Utilizes a computer to develop basic spreadsheets, memos, and electronic communications and utilizes department specific software and management programs. Accurately read and interpret maps, specifications, drawings, and blueprints. Supervises and leads DOC Inmate Labor as trained and assigned. Responds to emergency situations during regular work hours and when on call; Determines what equipment and personnel are needed to handle emergency situation. Provides communication from higher level supervisory and management staff to work unit. Responsible for ensuring policies and procedures are followed. Supports the City’s goals and objectives and works with management and other staff to achieve such goals and objectives. Creates and maintains a safe work environment; Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, and immediately reports unsafe activity and conditions to supervisor(s). May act as Superintendent/Supervisor in his/her absence. Demonstrates advanced knowledge in the operation of assigned area of responsibility. Maintains confidentiality of work-related information Prepares and maintains a variety records and reports in an accurate and timely manner. Responds to inquiries and complaints and makes necessary arrangements to resolve any problems as needed. Ensures that department management is informed of critical issues. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Maintains harmonious relationships and provides excellent customer service. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. These positions are subject to overtime and emergency recall during non-working hours due to staff shortage and/or operational needs. FLEET SERVICES Processes vehicle work orders in a computer-based fleet management system. Determines the scope of work needed and assigns jobs to mechanics based on work load and skill level. Contacts Department Supervisors or vehicle operators to schedule service on vehicles, verify operator complaints, and notify customers of completed repairs. Performs, and assists mechanics in performing, inspections, diagnostics and repairs to automobiles, police vehicles, fire vehicles and equipment, Class 1 through Class 8 trucks, construction equipment, and other related electric and power equipment. Tracks all work performed and parts used while repairing vehicles. Verifies work is completed, and customer complaints are corrected. Oversees and participates in inspection, testing, and diagnosis of problems involving various vehicles, including gas and diesel engines, ignition systems, air and hydraulic brakes, hydraulics, 12 and 24-volt electrical systems, computer engine and transmission controls, steering components, exhaust systems, emissions systems, suspension systems, heating and air conditioning systems, lighting systems, and aftermarket vehicle equipment. Estimates the cost and time of repairs and determines the most cost-effective methods. Uses discretion to choose when jobs are more effectively done in-house or outsourced. Tracks outside work and ensures repairs are completed on time. Verifies outside work is completed correctly. Plans and completes various Fleet projects such as safety inspections of equipment and facilities, installation of new equipment, and organizing parts, tools, and materials, etc. PERIPHERAL DUTIES May serve on various employee or other committees as assigned. Subject to “on call”, and may be required to work evenings and weekends. As assigned to Parks & Recreation Department, drives recreation van on field trips, as assigned. Performs special assignments as assigned. NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of procedures, guidelines, regulations, materials, tools, equipment, and safety hazards and precautions common to the assigned area of responsibility: fleet services, fire hydrant/water system maintenance, water and wastewater system maintenance, parks/golf course maintenance, sanitation services and equipment operation, street maintenance, and public facility maintenance. Considerable knowledge of principles and practices of effective work assignment and project management. City and department procedures, policies and guidelines; Federal and State safety rules and regulations. Use and storage of chemicals, including OSHA Safety Data Sheets (SDS). Techniques of traffic control in hazardous roadway environments. Personal computers and software (word processing, spreadsheets, project and scheduling - Trakit, other departmental software and database uses, etc.). Demonstrated skill in the operation of equipment, tools, and instruments used for assigned work areas. Communicate effectively verbally and preparing and maintaining clear, concise and accurate records and reports. Troubleshoot problems. Establish and maintain safe work zones. Work independently and in a team environment. Perform manual labor. Effectively supervise and lead DOC Inmate Labor Resources. Mediate crew conflicts to acceptable resolution. Read and interpret basic maps and blueprints. Estimate time, costs and material requirements for work projects assigned. Ability provide instruction, lead assigned crew(s) and inspire confidence. Perform required mathematical computations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Adapt to changing work priorities and meet deadlines. Wear OSHA required personal protective equipment. Fleet Services: Considerable knowledge of the m ethods, materials, tools, and standard practices of the automotive mechanic's trade, with particular reference to heavy-duty truck and equipment; Operating and maintenance requirements of heavy-duty truck and equipment; Heavy equipment, automotive repair and maintenance safety principles and practices including the use of air powered equipment, lifts and hoists; Heavy equipment hydraulic systems operation and maintenance; Automotive electrical systems; cooling and air condition systems; gas/diesel engines; Equipment and tool operation and maintenance practices; Diagnostic computers and vehicle equipment repairs. Miscellaneous WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 10, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN CREW LEADER FLEET DIVISION - PUBLIC WORKS THURSDAY - MONDAY 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM $26.01 - $31.21 /HOURLY $54,096 - $64,915/ANNUALLY (HIRE IN RANGE; DOQ) POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED The City of Kingman, Public Works, is seeking an individual to fill our Crew Leader position with the Fleet Division. The ideal team member should be able to demonstrate their capabilities to perform highly skilled technical duties associated with the work performed by their assigned crew and guiding staff through their assignments, involving a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance and operation of a diverse fleet of light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicles, equipment, and machinery. Our team members enjoy working on a variety of projects in a team-focused, customer-oriented environment. OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai Mountain Ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes, and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety, and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page, and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION These are lead positions affording guidance to other positions performing similar tasks. These lead positions also review workloads, assign work, establish deadlines, obtain materials/parts/equipment needed to perform work, and train/coach employees to effectively perform their assigned duties. Crew Leaders may contribute to performance evaluation of assigned employees, assist with the hiring process by interviewing, making recommendations, and providing input to supervisory staff and may participate in corrective and disciplinary actions. Employees of this class are expected to perform highly skilled technical duties associated with the work performed by their assigned crew and guiding staff through their assignments. Crew Leaders actively support and uphold the Division’s goals and effectively work in support of a manager to accomplish division objectives, projects and assignments and assists in the development of policies and procedures affecting operation of the Division. Crew Leaders are subject to call in/call back to support the operational needs of the department and to respond to emergency situations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Work is performed in accordance with standard operating procedures and direction from the assigned Superintendent/Manager/Chief. The Superintendent/Manager/Chief/ Maintenance Operations Supervisor/Assistant Public Works Director reviews work through performance reviews and conferences. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Performs lead-worker activities by supervising assigned shift, leading staff in assigned projects and conducting job responsibilities. Provides Superintendent/Manager/Chief performance feedback on each assigned personnel. May also supervise temporary employees, community service workers, and DOC Inmate workers as directed , or as assigned by Superintendent/Manager/Chief. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school diploma or GED equivalent; At least two (2) years of experience leading crew activities with four (4) years’ experience at skilled or journey level work repair and maintenance work in the respective areas Street Maintenance, Parks & Golf Course Maintenance, Fleet Services, Building Maintenance, Sanitation, or Fire Hydrant Maintenance or, in public transportation services for KART, Water or Wastewater system maintenance. Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona Driver’s license appropriate for the type of equipment being operated. May require other specialized licenses, endorsements or certifications depending on assignment. May require own hand tools. Based on assignment, may be required to participate and obtain NIMS (National Incident Management System) training certifications Fleet Services : May be required to obtain CDL endorsement and/or Motorcycle Operator License. Technical certifications from National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and/or Emergency Vehicle Technician are preferred and may be required. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Leads, trains and reviews work of work crews within the assigned department/division. Acts as coach and mentor to team members. Participates in, prioritizes, and assigns work and determines needed equipment and material to accomplish work assignments. Monitors work under progress and upon completion for compliance with standards and with plans and directions. Ensures timely accomplishment of assigned duties and responsibilities. Operates various light, medium, heavy and specialized equipment and performs maintenance and minor repairs on the equipment Orders supplies and maintains an inventory of parts, supplies and equipment. Notifies the public of work projects to be performed. Coordinates work with supervisors, contractors, engineers, City departments, utility companies and others to ensure that installation and repair schedules are met. Demonstrates continuous efforts to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes and work cooperatively and jointly. Utilizes a computer to develop basic spreadsheets, memos, and electronic communications and utilizes department specific software and management programs. Accurately read and interpret maps, specifications, drawings, and blueprints. Supervises and leads DOC Inmate Labor as trained and assigned. Responds to emergency situations during regular work hours and when on call; Determines what equipment and personnel are needed to handle emergency situation. Provides communication from higher level supervisory and management staff to work unit. Responsible for ensuring policies and procedures are followed. Supports the City’s goals and objectives and works with management and other staff to achieve such goals and objectives. Creates and maintains a safe work environment; Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, and immediately reports unsafe activity and conditions to supervisor(s). May act as Superintendent/Supervisor in his/her absence. Demonstrates advanced knowledge in the operation of assigned area of responsibility. Maintains confidentiality of work-related information Prepares and maintains a variety records and reports in an accurate and timely manner. Responds to inquiries and complaints and makes necessary arrangements to resolve any problems as needed. Ensures that department management is informed of critical issues. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Maintains harmonious relationships and provides excellent customer service. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. These positions are subject to overtime and emergency recall during non-working hours due to staff shortage and/or operational needs. FLEET SERVICES Processes vehicle work orders in a computer-based fleet management system. Determines the scope of work needed and assigns jobs to mechanics based on work load and skill level. Contacts Department Supervisors or vehicle operators to schedule service on vehicles, verify operator complaints, and notify customers of completed repairs. Performs, and assists mechanics in performing, inspections, diagnostics and repairs to automobiles, police vehicles, fire vehicles and equipment, Class 1 through Class 8 trucks, construction equipment, and other related electric and power equipment. Tracks all work performed and parts used while repairing vehicles. Verifies work is completed, and customer complaints are corrected. Oversees and participates in inspection, testing, and diagnosis of problems involving various vehicles, including gas and diesel engines, ignition systems, air and hydraulic brakes, hydraulics, 12 and 24-volt electrical systems, computer engine and transmission controls, steering components, exhaust systems, emissions systems, suspension systems, heating and air conditioning systems, lighting systems, and aftermarket vehicle equipment. Estimates the cost and time of repairs and determines the most cost-effective methods. Uses discretion to choose when jobs are more effectively done in-house or outsourced. Tracks outside work and ensures repairs are completed on time. Verifies outside work is completed correctly. Plans and completes various Fleet projects such as safety inspections of equipment and facilities, installation of new equipment, and organizing parts, tools, and materials, etc. PERIPHERAL DUTIES May serve on various employee or other committees as assigned. Subject to “on call”, and may be required to work evenings and weekends. As assigned to Parks & Recreation Department, drives recreation van on field trips, as assigned. Performs special assignments as assigned. NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of procedures, guidelines, regulations, materials, tools, equipment, and safety hazards and precautions common to the assigned area of responsibility: fleet services, fire hydrant/water system maintenance, water and wastewater system maintenance, parks/golf course maintenance, sanitation services and equipment operation, street maintenance, and public facility maintenance. Considerable knowledge of principles and practices of effective work assignment and project management. City and department procedures, policies and guidelines; Federal and State safety rules and regulations. Use and storage of chemicals, including OSHA Safety Data Sheets (SDS). Techniques of traffic control in hazardous roadway environments. Personal computers and software (word processing, spreadsheets, project and scheduling - Trakit, other departmental software and database uses, etc.). Demonstrated skill in the operation of equipment, tools, and instruments used for assigned work areas. Communicate effectively verbally and preparing and maintaining clear, concise and accurate records and reports. Troubleshoot problems. Establish and maintain safe work zones. Work independently and in a team environment. Perform manual labor. Effectively supervise and lead DOC Inmate Labor Resources. Mediate crew conflicts to acceptable resolution. Read and interpret basic maps and blueprints. Estimate time, costs and material requirements for work projects assigned. Ability provide instruction, lead assigned crew(s) and inspire confidence. Perform required mathematical computations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Adapt to changing work priorities and meet deadlines. Wear OSHA required personal protective equipment. Fleet Services: Considerable knowledge of the m ethods, materials, tools, and standard practices of the automotive mechanic's trade, with particular reference to heavy-duty truck and equipment; Operating and maintenance requirements of heavy-duty truck and equipment; Heavy equipment, automotive repair and maintenance safety principles and practices including the use of air powered equipment, lifts and hoists; Heavy equipment hydraulic systems operation and maintenance; Automotive electrical systems; cooling and air condition systems; gas/diesel engines; Equipment and tool operation and maintenance practices; Diagnostic computers and vehicle equipment repairs. Miscellaneous WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description The City of Fresno's Transportation Department (FAX) is currently recruiting for a Fleet Manager. FAX provides fixed-route transit service and paratransit demand-response service 363 days a year throughout the City of Fresno and in some areas of the City of Clovis and the County of Fresno. Fixed-route service provides 18 routes operating seven days a week and utilizes a fleet of 124 buses including 2 hydrogen fuel cell electric and 9 battery electric buses. The fixed route system provides over 9.6 million trips each year, operating 474,000 hours and 5.5 million miles each year. The paratransit demand-response service (Handy Ride) is subcontracted with "WeDriveU" transportation solution. Handy Ride operates seven days per week with service levels comparable to the fixed-route system. Handy Ride services are utilized by residents with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Traveling over one million miles with 55 vehicles, Handy Ride service provides more than 154,000 trips each year. THE POSITION The City of Fresno's Transportation Department (FAX) is seeking a dynamic Fleet Manager who will be responsible for planning, organizing and leading a team committed to making a difference. The successful candidate will be a strong manager and communicator who is innovative and possesses extensive experience in light duty and heavy-duty vehicle maintenance and repair, and has the proven ability to successfully lead and empower employees within a fleet operation. In this capacity, the incumbent actively participates in organizational efforts needed to improve the level of fleet services. The incumbent will provide leadership in the development, implementation, and assessment of operational goals, drafting of policies, implementation of procedures, and will provide oversight in the implementation of various work plans needed to support the budget. In addition, the incumbent must be able to effectively manage fleet operations and maintenance activities while working collaboratively with Divisions within FAX and other City departments. The Fleet Manager is a key member of the management team in the FAX Department. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. The Requirements The City is seeking a strong leader who can effectively collaborate with others to accomplish the mission of providing safe, reliable, and efficient vehicle, transit and equipment acquisition and maintenance services. The ideal candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Public Administration, Automotive Technology or a closely related field, -AND- Four (4) years of supervisory or administrative experience in the maintenance and repair of a fleet of heavy-duty diesel truck, bus/transit, and/or automotive equipment. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis, up to a maximum of two years. Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required at time of appointment. APPLICANTS MUST ATTACH A COPY OF THEIR BACHELOR'S DEGREE OR COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS FOR VERIFICATION OF REQUIRED UNITS. In addition to the above, the following further describes the knowledge, skill, experience and attributes the ideal candidate for this position will possess: - Experience managing municipal fleet or transit maintenance operations; - Initiative to drive and cultivate purposeful change with an emphasis on public service; - Demonstrated management and leadership skills; - Experience developing and implementing maintenance and procurement compliance policies and procedures; - Experience in preparing, evaluating, and analyzing various reports needed to monitor and measure the overall performance and effectiveness of the Division; - Effective communication skills and the ability to work with various organized labor groups; - Knowledge and experience with organized labor and related regulations and requirements; - Experience setting program goals and objectives, developing and administering budgets; and - Computer literate and the ability to implement/utilize technology to improve operations. Selection Process Interested and qualified applicants must submit an official City of Fresno application on-line at www.fresno.gov. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Please upload to your online profile a letter of interest, resume, five references and verification of degree and/or transcript. Applicants deemed most qualified will be invited to interview for this rewarding and excellent opportunity. Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior HR/Risk Analyst 2600 Fresno Street Fresno, California 93721 leshea.tarver@fresno.gov (559) 621-6950 The Community As the only California city located amongst three National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing prices are typically lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno as well as Fresno City College and Fresno Pacific University. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable community environment. CITY STRUCTURE: Fresno is a full-service charter city operating under a strong mayor form of government. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. The Mayor is elected at-large and does not serve on the Council, but has veto power over certain actions taken by the City Council. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all department heads in the City, including Airports, Development and Resource Management, Finance, Fire, Information Services, Parks and Recreation, Personnel Services, Police, Public Utilities, Public Works, and Transportation. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry, or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno website. Closing Date/Time: 12/14/2024
Aug 07, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The City of Fresno's Transportation Department (FAX) is currently recruiting for a Fleet Manager. FAX provides fixed-route transit service and paratransit demand-response service 363 days a year throughout the City of Fresno and in some areas of the City of Clovis and the County of Fresno. Fixed-route service provides 18 routes operating seven days a week and utilizes a fleet of 124 buses including 2 hydrogen fuel cell electric and 9 battery electric buses. The fixed route system provides over 9.6 million trips each year, operating 474,000 hours and 5.5 million miles each year. The paratransit demand-response service (Handy Ride) is subcontracted with "WeDriveU" transportation solution. Handy Ride operates seven days per week with service levels comparable to the fixed-route system. Handy Ride services are utilized by residents with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Traveling over one million miles with 55 vehicles, Handy Ride service provides more than 154,000 trips each year. THE POSITION The City of Fresno's Transportation Department (FAX) is seeking a dynamic Fleet Manager who will be responsible for planning, organizing and leading a team committed to making a difference. The successful candidate will be a strong manager and communicator who is innovative and possesses extensive experience in light duty and heavy-duty vehicle maintenance and repair, and has the proven ability to successfully lead and empower employees within a fleet operation. In this capacity, the incumbent actively participates in organizational efforts needed to improve the level of fleet services. The incumbent will provide leadership in the development, implementation, and assessment of operational goals, drafting of policies, implementation of procedures, and will provide oversight in the implementation of various work plans needed to support the budget. In addition, the incumbent must be able to effectively manage fleet operations and maintenance activities while working collaboratively with Divisions within FAX and other City departments. The Fleet Manager is a key member of the management team in the FAX Department. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. The Requirements The City is seeking a strong leader who can effectively collaborate with others to accomplish the mission of providing safe, reliable, and efficient vehicle, transit and equipment acquisition and maintenance services. The ideal candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Public Administration, Automotive Technology or a closely related field, -AND- Four (4) years of supervisory or administrative experience in the maintenance and repair of a fleet of heavy-duty diesel truck, bus/transit, and/or automotive equipment. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis, up to a maximum of two years. Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required at time of appointment. APPLICANTS MUST ATTACH A COPY OF THEIR BACHELOR'S DEGREE OR COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS FOR VERIFICATION OF REQUIRED UNITS. In addition to the above, the following further describes the knowledge, skill, experience and attributes the ideal candidate for this position will possess: - Experience managing municipal fleet or transit maintenance operations; - Initiative to drive and cultivate purposeful change with an emphasis on public service; - Demonstrated management and leadership skills; - Experience developing and implementing maintenance and procurement compliance policies and procedures; - Experience in preparing, evaluating, and analyzing various reports needed to monitor and measure the overall performance and effectiveness of the Division; - Effective communication skills and the ability to work with various organized labor groups; - Knowledge and experience with organized labor and related regulations and requirements; - Experience setting program goals and objectives, developing and administering budgets; and - Computer literate and the ability to implement/utilize technology to improve operations. Selection Process Interested and qualified applicants must submit an official City of Fresno application on-line at www.fresno.gov. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Please upload to your online profile a letter of interest, resume, five references and verification of degree and/or transcript. Applicants deemed most qualified will be invited to interview for this rewarding and excellent opportunity. Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior HR/Risk Analyst 2600 Fresno Street Fresno, California 93721 leshea.tarver@fresno.gov (559) 621-6950 The Community As the only California city located amongst three National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing prices are typically lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno as well as Fresno City College and Fresno Pacific University. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable community environment. CITY STRUCTURE: Fresno is a full-service charter city operating under a strong mayor form of government. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. The Mayor is elected at-large and does not serve on the Council, but has veto power over certain actions taken by the City Council. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all department heads in the City, including Airports, Development and Resource Management, Finance, Fire, Information Services, Parks and Recreation, Personnel Services, Police, Public Utilities, Public Works, and Transportation. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry, or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno website. Closing Date/Time: 12/14/2024
The Lexington Fire Chief oversees fire suppression operations, evacuations, extrication operations, heavy rescue, high angle rescue, removal of fire hazards, chemical spill operations, fire safety public education, fire prevention inspections, readiness training in rescue, hazardous materials, Homeland Security natural disasters, safety and wellness, and physical fitness. The ideal Fire Chief has held multiple assignments across functional areas such as suppression, prevention, and administration, leading to a rich understanding of the breadth and depth of firefighters' roles. Emergency management experience, specifically an understanding of emergency operations center models is also desired of the city's next Fire Chief.
Lexington’s next Fire Chief clearly and consistently articulates the “why” of departmental and city issues, effectively and transparently explaining reasons and considerations behind decisions. The successful candidate makes effective data-driven decisions, adheres to industry best practices and is skilled and strategic in balancing position priorities with daily responsibilities while carrying out long-term plans for the department's growth and sustainability.
Department staff seek a trusted leader who is naturally comfortable interacting with and mentoring staff and is confidently assertive in advocating and lobbying to the City Council, city leadership, and other stakeholders for department needs. The community-minded Fire Chief successfully establishes and sustains trusted relationships within the fire department, city government and department directors, elected officials, and community and emergency response partners for the City of Lexington.
About the Organization:
Operating under the Council-Manager form of government, the City of Lexington is governed by a nine-member City Council consisting of the mayor, two members elected at large, and six elected by wards. Lexington’s FY 2024-2025 budget of $131M supports 331 full-time employees.
Lexington provides its community members with a full range of services, including public safety, recycling, construction and maintenance of streets, sidewalks, infrastructure, parks and recreation activities, cemetery services, and cultural events. Lexington also provides its c ommunity members and businesses with various utility services, including electric, natural gas, and water/wastewater. Lexington also owns and operates a 6,116-yard, Par 71 public golf course. Additionally, Lexington provides development permits and environmental permits.
About the Department and Position:
The Lexington Fire Department provides the community with quality fire, safety, and disaster mitigation services utilizing recognized industry standards as benchmarks for success. The department holds Heavy Rescue, High Angle Rescue, and Medical Responder certifications.
Within its five divisions, Operations, Life Safety, Training, Logistics, and Human Services, the Lexington Fire Department manages four fire stations and an apparatus of (5) pumper trucks, (2) ladder trucks, (1) squad/brush truck and (7) fleet vehicles for other fire personnel. Reporting to the City Manager, the Fire Chief manages the department’s $7.4M budget and oversees the department’s 65 personnel. The Chief has three direct reports: a Deputy Fire Chief, a Fire Marshal, and an Operations Analyst. The next Fire Chief is a principled leader who values accountability while holding realistic and fair expectations of self and others with the demonstrated ability to supervise the work of employees with varied skill sets.
The next Fire Chief must construct a departmental strategic plan that incorporates inclusivity and clearly and consistently communicate the ongoing dynamic strategic plan to all key stakeholders. The Fire Chief is experienced in successfully and continuously evaluating the department’s organizational structure for optimum effectiveness.
Qualifications :
Required qualifications include any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in fire science or related field; ten (10) years of progressively responsible administrative and supervisory experience in fire and life safety education, prevention, and emergency response work. A valid Driver’s license in the state of North Carolina is required. To meet the knowledge and experience needs of the next Chief, a minimum rank of Battalion Chief is preferred.
Candidates must have NC Fire Prevention Code Inspector I, II, or III with the goal of completing Level III certification within a specified timeframe and National Incident Management System/Incident Command System (NIMS/ICS) 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, 800 course certification. UNC School of Government – Municipal and County Administration course certification is highly desirable .
Salary and Benefits : The hiring range for the Fire Chief is $120,432-$150,530, depending on qualifications and experience. The City of Lexington provides a competitive benefits package , including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401 (k), and participation in the NC Local Government Retirement System. Residency is NOT required for this position.
To apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/developmentalassociates and click on the title of Fire Chief – City of Lexington, NC . Please note the following:
All applications must be submitted online via the Developmental Associates application portal (link above)—NOT the city's employment application portal or any other external website.
Resumes and cover letters must be uploaded with the application.
Applicants should apply by September 9, 2024.
The Hiring Manager will invite successful semi-finalists to participate in virtual interviews and skill evaluation on October 8 -9, 2024 . Candidates are encouraged to reserve these dates for virtual meetings should they be invited to participate.
Direct inquiries to hiring@developmentalassociates.com.
The City of Lexington is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Developmental Associates, LLC manages the recruitment and selection process for this position . To learn more about our selection process, visit https://developmentalassociates.com/client-openings/ and scroll down to “ Important Information for Applicants .”
Aug 10, 2024
Full Time
The Lexington Fire Chief oversees fire suppression operations, evacuations, extrication operations, heavy rescue, high angle rescue, removal of fire hazards, chemical spill operations, fire safety public education, fire prevention inspections, readiness training in rescue, hazardous materials, Homeland Security natural disasters, safety and wellness, and physical fitness. The ideal Fire Chief has held multiple assignments across functional areas such as suppression, prevention, and administration, leading to a rich understanding of the breadth and depth of firefighters' roles. Emergency management experience, specifically an understanding of emergency operations center models is also desired of the city's next Fire Chief.
Lexington’s next Fire Chief clearly and consistently articulates the “why” of departmental and city issues, effectively and transparently explaining reasons and considerations behind decisions. The successful candidate makes effective data-driven decisions, adheres to industry best practices and is skilled and strategic in balancing position priorities with daily responsibilities while carrying out long-term plans for the department's growth and sustainability.
Department staff seek a trusted leader who is naturally comfortable interacting with and mentoring staff and is confidently assertive in advocating and lobbying to the City Council, city leadership, and other stakeholders for department needs. The community-minded Fire Chief successfully establishes and sustains trusted relationships within the fire department, city government and department directors, elected officials, and community and emergency response partners for the City of Lexington.
About the Organization:
Operating under the Council-Manager form of government, the City of Lexington is governed by a nine-member City Council consisting of the mayor, two members elected at large, and six elected by wards. Lexington’s FY 2024-2025 budget of $131M supports 331 full-time employees.
Lexington provides its community members with a full range of services, including public safety, recycling, construction and maintenance of streets, sidewalks, infrastructure, parks and recreation activities, cemetery services, and cultural events. Lexington also provides its c ommunity members and businesses with various utility services, including electric, natural gas, and water/wastewater. Lexington also owns and operates a 6,116-yard, Par 71 public golf course. Additionally, Lexington provides development permits and environmental permits.
About the Department and Position:
The Lexington Fire Department provides the community with quality fire, safety, and disaster mitigation services utilizing recognized industry standards as benchmarks for success. The department holds Heavy Rescue, High Angle Rescue, and Medical Responder certifications.
Within its five divisions, Operations, Life Safety, Training, Logistics, and Human Services, the Lexington Fire Department manages four fire stations and an apparatus of (5) pumper trucks, (2) ladder trucks, (1) squad/brush truck and (7) fleet vehicles for other fire personnel. Reporting to the City Manager, the Fire Chief manages the department’s $7.4M budget and oversees the department’s 65 personnel. The Chief has three direct reports: a Deputy Fire Chief, a Fire Marshal, and an Operations Analyst. The next Fire Chief is a principled leader who values accountability while holding realistic and fair expectations of self and others with the demonstrated ability to supervise the work of employees with varied skill sets.
The next Fire Chief must construct a departmental strategic plan that incorporates inclusivity and clearly and consistently communicate the ongoing dynamic strategic plan to all key stakeholders. The Fire Chief is experienced in successfully and continuously evaluating the department’s organizational structure for optimum effectiveness.
Qualifications :
Required qualifications include any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in fire science or related field; ten (10) years of progressively responsible administrative and supervisory experience in fire and life safety education, prevention, and emergency response work. A valid Driver’s license in the state of North Carolina is required. To meet the knowledge and experience needs of the next Chief, a minimum rank of Battalion Chief is preferred.
Candidates must have NC Fire Prevention Code Inspector I, II, or III with the goal of completing Level III certification within a specified timeframe and National Incident Management System/Incident Command System (NIMS/ICS) 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, 800 course certification. UNC School of Government – Municipal and County Administration course certification is highly desirable .
Salary and Benefits : The hiring range for the Fire Chief is $120,432-$150,530, depending on qualifications and experience. The City of Lexington provides a competitive benefits package , including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401 (k), and participation in the NC Local Government Retirement System. Residency is NOT required for this position.
To apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/developmentalassociates and click on the title of Fire Chief – City of Lexington, NC . Please note the following:
All applications must be submitted online via the Developmental Associates application portal (link above)—NOT the city's employment application portal or any other external website.
Resumes and cover letters must be uploaded with the application.
Applicants should apply by September 9, 2024.
The Hiring Manager will invite successful semi-finalists to participate in virtual interviews and skill evaluation on October 8 -9, 2024 . Candidates are encouraged to reserve these dates for virtual meetings should they be invited to participate.
Direct inquiries to hiring@developmentalassociates.com.
The City of Lexington is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Developmental Associates, LLC manages the recruitment and selection process for this position . To learn more about our selection process, visit https://developmentalassociates.com/client-openings/ and scroll down to “ Important Information for Applicants .”
The essential functions listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Staff may also perform other duties as assigned. Directs, provides guidance to, and reviews the work of staff to accomplish operational plans and results. Plans and oversees the overall workflow and time utilization of staff across divisions; assigns and communicates daily activities and deadlines to supervisory and non-supervisory staff. Assesses, plans, and implements best practice standards and assures compliance with all regulatory and funding agencies; compiles and submits a variety of complex data and reports. Leads and directs all design, construction, maintenance, and operational plans, initiatives, and problem resolution related to potable water sources, treatment, distribution, and alum sludge treatment and disposal; and all city wastewater collection, pumping and transport systems; oversees the administration/implementation of the city's Smart Meter (automatic meter) infrastructure. Leads and directs all city engineering responsibilities, including but not limited to, in-house design and construction management and inspection; selects, directs, and supervises external consulting engineers and architects; enacts and administers the city's asset management and geographic information systems (GIS); design and implementation of all city traffic control and safety signage and systems; and construction inspection of all city infrastructure and facility projects. Directs and manages the planning, design, construction, operation and maintenance of all city buildings, facilities, parks, recreation facilities and grounds and the acquisition, maintenance, and repair of all city cars, trucks, light equipment, heavy equipment, Fire Department vehicles, and contracted services for neighboring cities. Directs and manages all aspects of the City’s Capital Improvement Program, including, planning, funding, design, construction and inspection of all new and updated facilities, buildings, utilities, and infrastructure. Develops, implements, and assures department standards, policies and operating procedures support the operational goals, strategy, and plans. Reports to the City Manager all matters of concern and/or problems that may require the attention of the City Manager or City Commission. Develops and implements short- and long-range strategic plans to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of public works and utilities operations and infrastructure. Prepares, amends, and administers the operating and capital budgets for the overall department; monitors and/or keeps abreast of the expenditures of all divisions, projects, and programs, including revenue generated from various sources; approves/defends fee schedules for various public services. Reviews the work of reporting personnel and consultants for adherence to policies, objectives, plans and guidelines; provides technical and administrative recommendations as appropriate and/or develops and implements new or modified workflows, procedural operations, and standards to improve the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the department’s operations and personnel. Administers and/or coordinates local, state, and federal grants for improvements of roadways and sidewalks, drainage improvements, city/public space beautification, and fleet maintenance and acquisition. Prepares and reviews agenda items for City Commission action, including ordinances and resolutions; conducts public presentations and responds to a variety of complex questions on related content from a variety of boards and officials, regulatory and legal representatives, and the public. Promotes and explains the services provided by the department and garners support and/or manages conflict regarding the department’s/city’s proposed projects and plans to business leaders and community organizations. Responds to escalated questions, concerns, and complex problems from the public; provides information and resolutions; investigates and/or assigns a division leader to investigate complaints received from the public. Visits sites of emergency situations, as required; inspects, verifies, and confirms conditions, responsible party, course of action, and prepares or reviews reports of such; informs and updates city leaders and officials and necessary/appropriate external agencies. Receives, reviews, prepares, and/or submits a variety of complex professional, legal, and technical documents including but not limited to, utilities analyses, budget documents, regulatory reports, agendas, revenue analyses, bid specifications, construction permits, engineering plans and blueprints, purchase requisitions, personnel documents, accident/incident reports, and a variety of correspondence. Keeps abreast of current trends, developments, data, technologies, and regulations impacting governmental public services operations and infrastructure; implements required and appropriate modifications and advances to keep the city compliant and progressive/innovative. Adheres to all City and public health and safety guidelines and protocols; performs job functions in a safe manner and reports all safety hazards per established policies and procedures. Maintains quality communication and interaction with all City employees, representatives from external organizations, and the public to maintain good will toward the city and to project a positive City image. Demonstrates behaviors that support the City’s Vision and Values. Maintains on-call work availability as assigned, to prepare for, respond to, or recover from a hurricane, tropical weather event, or other emergency to meet the city’s obligation to remain operational before, during, and after the event; duties assigned may or may not be typical of the job and are contingent upon the needs of the city and the residents because of the event. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with those interacted with during work regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, political affiliation, military service, or diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Supervisory Responsibilities: Reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures and meets with management staff to identify and resolve problems. Assesses and monitors workload; identifies opportunities for improvement and implements changes. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with staff to correct deficiencies; implements discipline procedures per established policies, procedures, and executive guidance. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the departmental budget; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. Pay and Bargaining Status: This is an exempt position pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act based on the executive, professional and administrative exemptions and is paid by salary, issued bi-weekly. This position is excluded from the collective bargaining agreements between the City of Tamarac and the Federation of Public Employees and between the City of Tamarac and the Local 3080, Metro-Broward Professional Fire Fighters, IAFF.
Sep 04, 2024
Full Time
The essential functions listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Staff may also perform other duties as assigned. Directs, provides guidance to, and reviews the work of staff to accomplish operational plans and results. Plans and oversees the overall workflow and time utilization of staff across divisions; assigns and communicates daily activities and deadlines to supervisory and non-supervisory staff. Assesses, plans, and implements best practice standards and assures compliance with all regulatory and funding agencies; compiles and submits a variety of complex data and reports. Leads and directs all design, construction, maintenance, and operational plans, initiatives, and problem resolution related to potable water sources, treatment, distribution, and alum sludge treatment and disposal; and all city wastewater collection, pumping and transport systems; oversees the administration/implementation of the city's Smart Meter (automatic meter) infrastructure. Leads and directs all city engineering responsibilities, including but not limited to, in-house design and construction management and inspection; selects, directs, and supervises external consulting engineers and architects; enacts and administers the city's asset management and geographic information systems (GIS); design and implementation of all city traffic control and safety signage and systems; and construction inspection of all city infrastructure and facility projects. Directs and manages the planning, design, construction, operation and maintenance of all city buildings, facilities, parks, recreation facilities and grounds and the acquisition, maintenance, and repair of all city cars, trucks, light equipment, heavy equipment, Fire Department vehicles, and contracted services for neighboring cities. Directs and manages all aspects of the City’s Capital Improvement Program, including, planning, funding, design, construction and inspection of all new and updated facilities, buildings, utilities, and infrastructure. Develops, implements, and assures department standards, policies and operating procedures support the operational goals, strategy, and plans. Reports to the City Manager all matters of concern and/or problems that may require the attention of the City Manager or City Commission. Develops and implements short- and long-range strategic plans to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of public works and utilities operations and infrastructure. Prepares, amends, and administers the operating and capital budgets for the overall department; monitors and/or keeps abreast of the expenditures of all divisions, projects, and programs, including revenue generated from various sources; approves/defends fee schedules for various public services. Reviews the work of reporting personnel and consultants for adherence to policies, objectives, plans and guidelines; provides technical and administrative recommendations as appropriate and/or develops and implements new or modified workflows, procedural operations, and standards to improve the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the department’s operations and personnel. Administers and/or coordinates local, state, and federal grants for improvements of roadways and sidewalks, drainage improvements, city/public space beautification, and fleet maintenance and acquisition. Prepares and reviews agenda items for City Commission action, including ordinances and resolutions; conducts public presentations and responds to a variety of complex questions on related content from a variety of boards and officials, regulatory and legal representatives, and the public. Promotes and explains the services provided by the department and garners support and/or manages conflict regarding the department’s/city’s proposed projects and plans to business leaders and community organizations. Responds to escalated questions, concerns, and complex problems from the public; provides information and resolutions; investigates and/or assigns a division leader to investigate complaints received from the public. Visits sites of emergency situations, as required; inspects, verifies, and confirms conditions, responsible party, course of action, and prepares or reviews reports of such; informs and updates city leaders and officials and necessary/appropriate external agencies. Receives, reviews, prepares, and/or submits a variety of complex professional, legal, and technical documents including but not limited to, utilities analyses, budget documents, regulatory reports, agendas, revenue analyses, bid specifications, construction permits, engineering plans and blueprints, purchase requisitions, personnel documents, accident/incident reports, and a variety of correspondence. Keeps abreast of current trends, developments, data, technologies, and regulations impacting governmental public services operations and infrastructure; implements required and appropriate modifications and advances to keep the city compliant and progressive/innovative. Adheres to all City and public health and safety guidelines and protocols; performs job functions in a safe manner and reports all safety hazards per established policies and procedures. Maintains quality communication and interaction with all City employees, representatives from external organizations, and the public to maintain good will toward the city and to project a positive City image. Demonstrates behaviors that support the City’s Vision and Values. Maintains on-call work availability as assigned, to prepare for, respond to, or recover from a hurricane, tropical weather event, or other emergency to meet the city’s obligation to remain operational before, during, and after the event; duties assigned may or may not be typical of the job and are contingent upon the needs of the city and the residents because of the event. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with those interacted with during work regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, political affiliation, military service, or diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Supervisory Responsibilities: Reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures and meets with management staff to identify and resolve problems. Assesses and monitors workload; identifies opportunities for improvement and implements changes. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with staff to correct deficiencies; implements discipline procedures per established policies, procedures, and executive guidance. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the departmental budget; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. Pay and Bargaining Status: This is an exempt position pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act based on the executive, professional and administrative exemptions and is paid by salary, issued bi-weekly. This position is excluded from the collective bargaining agreements between the City of Tamarac and the Federation of Public Employees and between the City of Tamarac and the Local 3080, Metro-Broward Professional Fire Fighters, IAFF.
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Summary Under general supervision of the Risk & Facilities Manager, this position is responsible for the oversight of all Associated Students’ (“AS”) facilities & property, including maintenance, vendors, project management, vehicle fleet, and capital improvement projects. This position will supervise student assistants. Duties Facilities and Maintenance Coordination • Serves as Facilities Coordinator for the Children’s Center and Sustainability Center buildings, as well as AS-leased facilities and storage facilities. • Acts as the liaison with Sustainability Center tenants, and USU Facilities Maintenance department. • Responsible for overseeing grounds and building maintenance; custodial cleaning services; security; space management; planned and preventative maintenance of HVAC, office, and recycling yard equipment. • Develops and maintains working relationships with key internal and external partners to achieve collaboration and results through innovation and optimization of processes and procedures (PPM, USU, Environmental Health & Safety, etc.). • Coordinates and oversees security, alarm and fire suppression/detection systems and ensures compliance with applicable building, fire, electrical, mechanical system standards and codes. • Develop, review, and assess proposals to meet conservation and energy efficiency needs. • Research, implement, and maintain a “dash board” to monitor water conservation, energy efficiency, and sustainability progress of organization’s buildings (e.g., Children’s Center, Sustainability Center) and other rental facilities in coordination with the building landlord. • Initiate and oversee planned maintenance programs for a variety of office equipment. • Monitor access and cleanliness of storage areas. • In collaboration with Children’s Center and Sustainability Center administrators, develop and oversee coordination of facility operations and procedures of the Children’s Center and Sustainability Center including program manuals, equipment and facility maintenance manuals. • Oversee utilization and maintenance of AS vehicles, including electric cart driver training and certification. • Inspects construction and installation progress on facility equipment, tenant improvements, and capital improvements projects. • Coordinate, conduct, and document periodic facility inspections and corrections to any potential safety issues Operations • Oversee the adherence to all risk management aspects in AS owned and leased facilities and storage areas (e.g., vehicle use, hazardous materials handling, lifting, ergonomics, forklift driving, baler operation trainings). • In collaboration with the Risk & Facilities Manager, and Children’s Center and Sustainability Center administrators, monitor facility management program budgets and modify work projects and budgets as appropriate. • Research, development, and implementation of process improvement projects and work standards that maximize productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness of operations. • Assists Risk and Facilities Manager with negotiating contracts with operations and facility suppliers and vendors. • Coordinate and oversee all suppliers billing and contracts with Accounting Department, Risk Management, and other pertaining departments throughout campus. • Assure compliance with all state and local health, work and facilities requirements. • Develop and implement methods and procedures for monitoring projects, researching findings, creating progress reports, and informing partners of status to ensure collaboration on projects. • Plan and work collaboratively with internal and campus partners in project management activities for a variety of projects. Supervise Facilities Student Assistants • Recruit, hire, orient and supervise student employees who will assist in facility maintenance and operations, • Oversee and evaluate yearly performance evaluations and monitor professional development. • Assure high level of professionalism that involves clear expectations, transparency, and empowerment Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience: Two or more years of experience in facilities management, sustainability, education or management. Managing projects and having understanding of building construction and associated trades. Advanced knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to facilities management. Sound knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations. Experience in construction, maintenance and all facets of facility operation. Supervisory experience preferred. Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a current, valid California driver’s license and California State minimum required insurance coverage. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Access. Possess the ability to interpret and analyze data (budgets, spreadsheets, architectural layouts, and technical information). Strong technical ability to manage operating costs. Understanding and knowledge of Energy or Building management systems (BMS). Knowledge of and experience in doing internet research particularly related to vendors, building related furnishing and equipment warranties and/or use, facilities management best practices. Preferred Qualifications: The following qualifications are preferred but not required to be considered for the position: Ability to operate a forklift, electric cart, pressure washer, and/or other material-handling equipment. Bi-lingual. Certification as facility manager (CFM) and/or additional industry certifications. Working knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, and HVAC systems. Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year college or university in Business Administration, Facility Management, Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, or a job-related field is preferred but not required. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule This position is employed through Associated Students (AS). AS offers an excellent benefits package including Medical, Dental & Vision insurance, Life Insurance, Vacation, Sick Leave, 14 paid Holidays, company sponsored retirement program and more. The range position is $23.14 - $28.93 per hour. The anticipated hiring range: $23.14 - $28.93 per hour, dependent upon qualifications and experience. HOURS: Full-Time, Non-Exempt at 40 hours per week; schedule is generally Monday - Friday during business hours but periodically varies to accommodate working evening and weekend events. General Information A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily upon verbal offer of employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment. Candidates should apply by completing the on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Associated Students , California State University , Northridge , Inc. (A.S.) is proud to operate on the California State University , Northridge (CSUN) campus serving students. As part of the campus community, A.S. follows the California State University (CSU) policy that strongly recommends all faculty, staff and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location to be immunized (aka vaccinated) against the virus that causes COVID-19. ABOUT ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CSUN Associated Students (A.S.) is a 501(c)3 corporation integrated with California State University, Northridge campus. Its mission is to serve as the primary advocate for students at CSUN and to provide excellent, meaningful programs and services designed to create and enhance a spirited, learning-focused campus environment. A.S. offers programs in sustainability; outdoor adventures; sport clubs; child care; ticket, transportation passes and attraction discount ticket sales; concerts, fairs and lectures. A.S. has its own infrastructure that includes risk management; information technology support; marketing; accounting and human resources. ABOUT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is a comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 38,000 students annually and counts hundreds of thousands of alumni who elevate Southern California and beyond. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic impact on California, generating nearly $1.9 billion in economic impact and more than 11,700 jobs each year. Serving more students on Pell Grants than any other institution in California, CSUN is also a social elevator and one of the most diverse universities in the country. Advertised: May 16 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Summary Under general supervision of the Risk & Facilities Manager, this position is responsible for the oversight of all Associated Students’ (“AS”) facilities & property, including maintenance, vendors, project management, vehicle fleet, and capital improvement projects. This position will supervise student assistants. Duties Facilities and Maintenance Coordination • Serves as Facilities Coordinator for the Children’s Center and Sustainability Center buildings, as well as AS-leased facilities and storage facilities. • Acts as the liaison with Sustainability Center tenants, and USU Facilities Maintenance department. • Responsible for overseeing grounds and building maintenance; custodial cleaning services; security; space management; planned and preventative maintenance of HVAC, office, and recycling yard equipment. • Develops and maintains working relationships with key internal and external partners to achieve collaboration and results through innovation and optimization of processes and procedures (PPM, USU, Environmental Health & Safety, etc.). • Coordinates and oversees security, alarm and fire suppression/detection systems and ensures compliance with applicable building, fire, electrical, mechanical system standards and codes. • Develop, review, and assess proposals to meet conservation and energy efficiency needs. • Research, implement, and maintain a “dash board” to monitor water conservation, energy efficiency, and sustainability progress of organization’s buildings (e.g., Children’s Center, Sustainability Center) and other rental facilities in coordination with the building landlord. • Initiate and oversee planned maintenance programs for a variety of office equipment. • Monitor access and cleanliness of storage areas. • In collaboration with Children’s Center and Sustainability Center administrators, develop and oversee coordination of facility operations and procedures of the Children’s Center and Sustainability Center including program manuals, equipment and facility maintenance manuals. • Oversee utilization and maintenance of AS vehicles, including electric cart driver training and certification. • Inspects construction and installation progress on facility equipment, tenant improvements, and capital improvements projects. • Coordinate, conduct, and document periodic facility inspections and corrections to any potential safety issues Operations • Oversee the adherence to all risk management aspects in AS owned and leased facilities and storage areas (e.g., vehicle use, hazardous materials handling, lifting, ergonomics, forklift driving, baler operation trainings). • In collaboration with the Risk & Facilities Manager, and Children’s Center and Sustainability Center administrators, monitor facility management program budgets and modify work projects and budgets as appropriate. • Research, development, and implementation of process improvement projects and work standards that maximize productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness of operations. • Assists Risk and Facilities Manager with negotiating contracts with operations and facility suppliers and vendors. • Coordinate and oversee all suppliers billing and contracts with Accounting Department, Risk Management, and other pertaining departments throughout campus. • Assure compliance with all state and local health, work and facilities requirements. • Develop and implement methods and procedures for monitoring projects, researching findings, creating progress reports, and informing partners of status to ensure collaboration on projects. • Plan and work collaboratively with internal and campus partners in project management activities for a variety of projects. Supervise Facilities Student Assistants • Recruit, hire, orient and supervise student employees who will assist in facility maintenance and operations, • Oversee and evaluate yearly performance evaluations and monitor professional development. • Assure high level of professionalism that involves clear expectations, transparency, and empowerment Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience: Two or more years of experience in facilities management, sustainability, education or management. Managing projects and having understanding of building construction and associated trades. Advanced knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to facilities management. Sound knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations. Experience in construction, maintenance and all facets of facility operation. Supervisory experience preferred. Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a current, valid California driver’s license and California State minimum required insurance coverage. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Access. Possess the ability to interpret and analyze data (budgets, spreadsheets, architectural layouts, and technical information). Strong technical ability to manage operating costs. Understanding and knowledge of Energy or Building management systems (BMS). Knowledge of and experience in doing internet research particularly related to vendors, building related furnishing and equipment warranties and/or use, facilities management best practices. Preferred Qualifications: The following qualifications are preferred but not required to be considered for the position: Ability to operate a forklift, electric cart, pressure washer, and/or other material-handling equipment. Bi-lingual. Certification as facility manager (CFM) and/or additional industry certifications. Working knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, and HVAC systems. Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year college or university in Business Administration, Facility Management, Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, or a job-related field is preferred but not required. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule This position is employed through Associated Students (AS). AS offers an excellent benefits package including Medical, Dental & Vision insurance, Life Insurance, Vacation, Sick Leave, 14 paid Holidays, company sponsored retirement program and more. The range position is $23.14 - $28.93 per hour. The anticipated hiring range: $23.14 - $28.93 per hour, dependent upon qualifications and experience. HOURS: Full-Time, Non-Exempt at 40 hours per week; schedule is generally Monday - Friday during business hours but periodically varies to accommodate working evening and weekend events. General Information A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily upon verbal offer of employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment. Candidates should apply by completing the on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Associated Students , California State University , Northridge , Inc. (A.S.) is proud to operate on the California State University , Northridge (CSUN) campus serving students. As part of the campus community, A.S. follows the California State University (CSU) policy that strongly recommends all faculty, staff and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location to be immunized (aka vaccinated) against the virus that causes COVID-19. ABOUT ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CSUN Associated Students (A.S.) is a 501(c)3 corporation integrated with California State University, Northridge campus. Its mission is to serve as the primary advocate for students at CSUN and to provide excellent, meaningful programs and services designed to create and enhance a spirited, learning-focused campus environment. A.S. offers programs in sustainability; outdoor adventures; sport clubs; child care; ticket, transportation passes and attraction discount ticket sales; concerts, fairs and lectures. A.S. has its own infrastructure that includes risk management; information technology support; marketing; accounting and human resources. ABOUT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is a comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 38,000 students annually and counts hundreds of thousands of alumni who elevate Southern California and beyond. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic impact on California, generating nearly $1.9 billion in economic impact and more than 11,700 jobs each year. Serving more students on Pell Grants than any other institution in California, CSUN is also a social elevator and one of the most diverse universities in the country. Advertised: May 16 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF SAN JOSE
San Jose, California, United States
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José. About the Department The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. The City's Public Works Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. The Department of Public Works is responsible for delivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure, maintaining City facilities and fleet assets, facilitating and regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services. The Department is committed to high-quality service, partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work. Position Duties The Department of Public Works is recruiting to fill one (1) Building Inspector - Electrical Specialty , Combination Certified I/II/II I /Senior position within the Engineering Services Division, Code Inspection Section . Salary range(s) for this classification is /are: Building Inspector Combination Certified I : $113,022.00 - $137,329.92 Building Inspector Combination Certified I I : $116,057.76 - $141,457.68 Building Inspector Combination Certified I II : $120,709.68 - $147,048.72 Building Inspector Combination Certified Senior: $136,849.44 - $166,813.92 This salary range(s) includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience. The Building Inspector Combination Certified I/II/III/Senior position will be located subject to business need. This position will provide inspection support at a variety of City of San Jos é facilities, including the A irport, Regional Wastewater Facility and Central Service Yard. Key responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Conduct inspections of industrial, commercial, manufacturing, and facilities to ensure compliance with codes, regulations, ordinances, standards, and contract agreements which includes: setting up inspection schedules; gathering information and evidence; and, ensuring conformance to plans, specifications, and safety regulations. Investigate building, construction, and land use changes in the field by: gathering factual data to ascertain present use of land and location of structures; conducting background investigations and research; and, preparing reports to use as evidence. Provide technical assistance for development of codes and policies. Generate written reports and enforcement orders which includes noting deficiencies in standards and submitting final documentation. Review plans and specifications for compliance with codes which includes assisting in projects in complying with regulations, prioritizing deficiencies, and preparing timetables. Provide technical support for agencies and the public which includes inputting data into system for general public access. Meet with architects, engineers, City officials, and building contractors to discuss construction projects. Perform other duties of a similar nature or level. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience: Building Inspector Combination Certified I : F our (4) years of construction experience equivalent to either a journey level carpenter, electrician, plumber, air conditioning mechanic, or related contractor, including one (1) year of lead experience, or two (2) years of inspection experience for a public agency and two (2) years of construction related experience equivalent to the above. Building Inspector Combination Certified I I : F our (4) years of construction experience equivalent to either a journey level carpenter, electrician, plumber, air conditioning mechanic, or related contractor, including one (1) year of lead experience AND one (1) year of inspection experience for a public agency. Two (2) additional years of inspection experience for a public agency may be substituted for two (2) years of construction experience. Building Inspector Combination Certified I II : F our (4) years of construction experience equivalent to either a journey level carpenter, electrician, plumber, air conditioning mechanic, or related contractor, including one (1) year of lead experience AND two (2) years of inspection experience for a public agency. Two (2) additional years of inspection experience for a public agency may be substituted for two (2) years of construction experience. Building Inspector Combination Certified Senior: F our (4) years of construction experience equivalent to either a journey level carpenter, electrician, plumber, air conditioning mechanic, or related contractor, including one (1) year of lead experience AND three (3) years of inspection experience for a public agency. Two (2) additional years of inspection experience for a public agency may be substituted for two (2) years of construction experience. Acceptable Substitution : Closely related college level courses such as classes in construction, architecture, fire protection and engineering or equivalent from an accredited college or university may be substituted for the required contractor or journey level construction experience on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licens ing/Certification Requirements Valid California Driver’s License. Building Inspector Combination Certified I: Possess and maintain valid commercial certification issued by an agency acceptable to the City in the employee’s specialty area. Building Inspector Combination Certified II: Possess and maintain valid commercial certifications issued by an agency acceptable to the City in the employee’s specialty trade and in one (1) additional commercial specialty trade. Building Inspector Combination Certified III: Possess and maintain valid commercial certifications issued by an agency acceptable to the City in the employee’s specialty trade and in two (2) additional commercial specialty trades. Building Inspector Combination Certified Senior: Possess and maintain valid commercial certifications issued by an agency acceptable to the City in the employee’s specialty trade and in three (3) additional commercial specialty trades either through maintaining individual certifications, or through maintaining a Commercial Combination Inspector certificate which represents commercial certifications in Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Electrical OR in two (2) additional commercial specialty trades and one other certification such as Plan Review or CAS P . Form 700: This position requires a disclosure of outside investments, real property interest, income, and business positions. You must complete and file an “Assuming Office Form 700” with the City Clerk’s Office within the first 30 days of employment with the office. Background Investigation Process: Eligible candidates will complete a Class C Background packet. Upon successful completion and review of the background investigation, the hiring board will make their employment selections. Those selected will move forward in the hiring process. Other Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - D emonstrates knowledge of and skill in: Applicable construction laws, rules, codes, and regulations; Inspection practices; Judicial procedures and practices; Public administration principles; Basic building principles; Basic plumbing principles; Basic mechanical principles; Basic electrical principles; Basic construction principles; Safety principles; Using electrical or mechanical measuring tools; Performing inspections; Reading and interpreting technical documents, plans, ordinances and blueprints; Operating photographic and video equipment to document evidence; Preparing sketches and drawings. Communication Skills - C ommunicates and listens effectively and responds in a timely , effective, positive and respectful manner; written reports and correspondence are accurate , complete, current; well- organized, legible, concise, neat, and in proper grammatical form. Conflict Management - U ses appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people. Customer Service - A pproaches problem-solving by focusing on customers first; advocates for customer results point of view; demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently in a timely , accurate , respectful and friendly manner. Decision Making/Problem Solving - I dentifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions ; ability to use good judgment, make ethical decisions and work with City policy; approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem(s); collects information. Flexibility - M akes effective decisions and achieves desired results in the midst of major changes in responsibilities, work processes, timeframes , performance expectations, organizational culture, or work environment. Reliability - C ompletes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate . Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - D emonstrates a positive attitude and flexibility along with the ability to develop effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interview s. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Diana Gonzalez at diana.gonzalez@sanjoseca.gov . Additional Information: Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's benefits page for detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage. For information on the City’s Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services website . You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification. In additional to the benefits above, there is an additional perks site to explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership. Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 10, 2024
Full Time
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José. About the Department The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. The City's Public Works Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. The Department of Public Works is responsible for delivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure, maintaining City facilities and fleet assets, facilitating and regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services. The Department is committed to high-quality service, partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work. Position Duties The Department of Public Works is recruiting to fill one (1) Building Inspector - Electrical Specialty , Combination Certified I/II/II I /Senior position within the Engineering Services Division, Code Inspection Section . Salary range(s) for this classification is /are: Building Inspector Combination Certified I : $113,022.00 - $137,329.92 Building Inspector Combination Certified I I : $116,057.76 - $141,457.68 Building Inspector Combination Certified I II : $120,709.68 - $147,048.72 Building Inspector Combination Certified Senior: $136,849.44 - $166,813.92 This salary range(s) includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience. The Building Inspector Combination Certified I/II/III/Senior position will be located subject to business need. This position will provide inspection support at a variety of City of San Jos é facilities, including the A irport, Regional Wastewater Facility and Central Service Yard. Key responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Conduct inspections of industrial, commercial, manufacturing, and facilities to ensure compliance with codes, regulations, ordinances, standards, and contract agreements which includes: setting up inspection schedules; gathering information and evidence; and, ensuring conformance to plans, specifications, and safety regulations. Investigate building, construction, and land use changes in the field by: gathering factual data to ascertain present use of land and location of structures; conducting background investigations and research; and, preparing reports to use as evidence. Provide technical assistance for development of codes and policies. Generate written reports and enforcement orders which includes noting deficiencies in standards and submitting final documentation. Review plans and specifications for compliance with codes which includes assisting in projects in complying with regulations, prioritizing deficiencies, and preparing timetables. Provide technical support for agencies and the public which includes inputting data into system for general public access. Meet with architects, engineers, City officials, and building contractors to discuss construction projects. Perform other duties of a similar nature or level. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience: Building Inspector Combination Certified I : F our (4) years of construction experience equivalent to either a journey level carpenter, electrician, plumber, air conditioning mechanic, or related contractor, including one (1) year of lead experience, or two (2) years of inspection experience for a public agency and two (2) years of construction related experience equivalent to the above. Building Inspector Combination Certified I I : F our (4) years of construction experience equivalent to either a journey level carpenter, electrician, plumber, air conditioning mechanic, or related contractor, including one (1) year of lead experience AND one (1) year of inspection experience for a public agency. Two (2) additional years of inspection experience for a public agency may be substituted for two (2) years of construction experience. Building Inspector Combination Certified I II : F our (4) years of construction experience equivalent to either a journey level carpenter, electrician, plumber, air conditioning mechanic, or related contractor, including one (1) year of lead experience AND two (2) years of inspection experience for a public agency. Two (2) additional years of inspection experience for a public agency may be substituted for two (2) years of construction experience. Building Inspector Combination Certified Senior: F our (4) years of construction experience equivalent to either a journey level carpenter, electrician, plumber, air conditioning mechanic, or related contractor, including one (1) year of lead experience AND three (3) years of inspection experience for a public agency. Two (2) additional years of inspection experience for a public agency may be substituted for two (2) years of construction experience. Acceptable Substitution : Closely related college level courses such as classes in construction, architecture, fire protection and engineering or equivalent from an accredited college or university may be substituted for the required contractor or journey level construction experience on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licens ing/Certification Requirements Valid California Driver’s License. Building Inspector Combination Certified I: Possess and maintain valid commercial certification issued by an agency acceptable to the City in the employee’s specialty area. Building Inspector Combination Certified II: Possess and maintain valid commercial certifications issued by an agency acceptable to the City in the employee’s specialty trade and in one (1) additional commercial specialty trade. Building Inspector Combination Certified III: Possess and maintain valid commercial certifications issued by an agency acceptable to the City in the employee’s specialty trade and in two (2) additional commercial specialty trades. Building Inspector Combination Certified Senior: Possess and maintain valid commercial certifications issued by an agency acceptable to the City in the employee’s specialty trade and in three (3) additional commercial specialty trades either through maintaining individual certifications, or through maintaining a Commercial Combination Inspector certificate which represents commercial certifications in Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Electrical OR in two (2) additional commercial specialty trades and one other certification such as Plan Review or CAS P . Form 700: This position requires a disclosure of outside investments, real property interest, income, and business positions. You must complete and file an “Assuming Office Form 700” with the City Clerk’s Office within the first 30 days of employment with the office. Background Investigation Process: Eligible candidates will complete a Class C Background packet. Upon successful completion and review of the background investigation, the hiring board will make their employment selections. Those selected will move forward in the hiring process. Other Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - D emonstrates knowledge of and skill in: Applicable construction laws, rules, codes, and regulations; Inspection practices; Judicial procedures and practices; Public administration principles; Basic building principles; Basic plumbing principles; Basic mechanical principles; Basic electrical principles; Basic construction principles; Safety principles; Using electrical or mechanical measuring tools; Performing inspections; Reading and interpreting technical documents, plans, ordinances and blueprints; Operating photographic and video equipment to document evidence; Preparing sketches and drawings. Communication Skills - C ommunicates and listens effectively and responds in a timely , effective, positive and respectful manner; written reports and correspondence are accurate , complete, current; well- organized, legible, concise, neat, and in proper grammatical form. Conflict Management - U ses appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people. Customer Service - A pproaches problem-solving by focusing on customers first; advocates for customer results point of view; demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently in a timely , accurate , respectful and friendly manner. Decision Making/Problem Solving - I dentifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions ; ability to use good judgment, make ethical decisions and work with City policy; approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem(s); collects information. Flexibility - M akes effective decisions and achieves desired results in the midst of major changes in responsibilities, work processes, timeframes , performance expectations, organizational culture, or work environment. Reliability - C ompletes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate . Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - D emonstrates a positive attitude and flexibility along with the ability to develop effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interview s. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Diana Gonzalez at diana.gonzalez@sanjoseca.gov . Additional Information: Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's benefits page for detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage. For information on the City’s Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services website . You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification. In additional to the benefits above, there is an additional perks site to explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership. Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Town of Mammoth Lakes, CA
Finance Director
Please follow this link for the full brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/finance-director-mammoth-lakes-ca/
About Mammoth Lakes, CA
The Town of Mammoth Lakes is a year-round resort community located in the eastern Sierra Nevada mountains in Mono County, California. The Town’s 2023 population is 7,380; however, visitors and second homeowners can increase the population to 35,000+ during peak visitation times. The Town
was incorporated in 1984 and is Mono County’s only incorporated town. Mammoth Lakes contains over half of the county’s permanent population and is the county’s primary employment, service center, and tax producer.
The Town is situated at around 8,000 feet in elevation. Mammoth Lakes is one of the snowiest towns in the United States, averaging over 300 inches of snow each year and over 500 inches in particularly good winters. It is a remote community located 170 miles south of Reno, Nevada and 300 miles north of Los Angeles. The Town’s urban growth boundary encompasses approximately four square miles. The Town’s municipal boundary is 25 square miles. The majority of the area is public land administered by the U.S. Forest Service.
Mammoth Lakes has four distinct seasons, enhancing the diversity of outdoor recreational offerings. The local economy is driven by recreation-based tourism, with visitors drawn to the area’s spectacular natural setting. The area is known for its outdoor opportunities including skiing and snowboarding at Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, snowmobiling, cross country skiing and snowshoeing, Devils Postpile National Monument, Yosemite National Park, miles of hiking and biking trails, and golf. The area’s mountain streams and lakes offer fishing, expansive vistas, camping, and other outdoor pursuits.
Mammoth Lakes has a variety of local dining, shopping, and recreational services. The small-town atmosphere, educational offerings, performing arts, community activities, and events provide
a desirable quality of life enjoyed by area residents and visitors. The natural beauty, recreational amenities, and small-town character offer the next Finance Director a unique and exciting place to live and work. For more information about the Town of Mammoth Lakes, please visit the Town's website .
Government
The Town of Mammoth Lakes is a general law Town and has a council manager style of government. The Town Council consists of five members elected at large, with each member serving a staggered four-year term. The mayor is the presiding officer at council meetings and is selected on an annual basis by the Council. The Town Council hires the Town Manager and the Town Attorney (a contracted position).
The Town’s 2023-2024 adopted budget is $77.7 million ($30.5 million General Fund) and represents strong fiscal policies that support ongoing budget integrity achieving a structurally balanced budget. The Town’s General Fund is dependent on Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) revenues, which account
for 60% of adopted General Fund revenue. The Town is supported by 112 FTE (92 full-time) staff who, under the direction of the Town Manager, work in the following departments: Administration (Town Manager, Town Clerk, and Town Attorney), Airport, Community and Economic Development, Finance, Human Resources, Parks and Recreation, Office of Outdoor Recreation, Public Works, and Police Department. Information Technology (IT) services are provided to the Town through a contract
with Mono County. Fire services are provided separately by the Mammoth Lakes Fire Protection District. Water and sewer services are provided separately by the Mammoth Community Water
District.
The Position
The Director of Finance is an executive management level classification responsible to plan, direct, manage, and oversee assigned activities and operations including: finance, accounting, purchasing, accounts payable/receivable, revenue collections including TOT/TBID, and other related support services; act as Town Treasurer; coordinate required functions with other Town departments and outside agencies. The position provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Town Manager. This is a single position, executive department director level class with responsibility for program development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for department activities. Incumbent ensures that activities of the department are completed in a timely and efficient manner consistent with defined policies, regulations and laws. The position is a key member of the Town’s Executive Management Team.
The Finance Director is appointed by and reports to the Town Manager. The position exercises direct supervision over professional, technical and clerical staff.
Duties, Functions and Responsibilities:
Provide management responsibility for operational services and activities pertaining to accounting, budgeting, treasury, revenue collection, auditing, payroll, purchasing, and other related support services and functions.
Works with other Town staff, elected officials and outside agencies; explains and interprets Town administrative programs, policies, procedures and activities; negotiate and resolve sensitive, significant and controversial issues; responds to and resolves inquiries and complaints.
Lead and manage the development and administration of the Town and Departmental budgets; direct the monitoring of expenditures and revenues; prepare and implement budgetary adjustments.
Select, train, motivate, and evaluate assigned personnel; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline and termination procedures when necessary.
Develop and monitor Town revenues and appropriations by fund and department; and assist in monitoring budget for departments and projects, including the preparation and distribution of monthly status reports to departments.
Provide staff assistance to the Town Manager, Town Council and other department directors; prepare and present staff reports and other necessary correspondence.
Establish controls necessary to assure the accuracy and security of all financial records and funds; evaluate performance of accounting procedures, and systems.
Responsible for the timely preparation of all financial reports and statements; oversee preparation of annual audit; prepare, review and analyze reports to ensure conformance with generally accepted accounting principles and other requirements.
Administer the Town’s purchasing program.
Conduct a variety of organizational studies, investigations, and operational studies for the Town; recommend and oversee modifications to Departmental programs, policies, and procedures as appropriate.
May participate in employee negotiations;
May participate on a variety of committees; attend and participate in professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the fields of accounting, budgeting, auditing, finance, purchasing, and public administration.
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge of:
Operational characteristics, services, and activities of municipal government programs including accounting, payroll, purchasing, revenue collection, and budgeting.
Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs.
Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation of employees.
Advanced principles, practices, and standards of governmental cost accounting, treasury management, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
Management of subsidiary ledgers, accounts and integration of general ledger, auditing, cash management and investments.
Principles and practices of risk management and loss prevention including claims handling, worker's compensation and asset protection programs.
Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations.
Business mathematics, statistics, financial analysis, and research procedures;
Principles and practices of internal and external auditing standards.
Understanding and application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Requirements of Fund Accounting and statements issued by Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB).
Ability to:
Interpret, explain and apply policies, procedures, and regulations pertaining to payroll, benefits, budgeting and financial management.
Respond to requests and inquiries for information regarding accounting, payroll, benefits, and policies and procedures.
Properly train and provide information to subordinates on safe work practices and procedures and to follow OSHA regulations where required.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have experience in the areas of municipal finance, accounting, purchasing, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, revenue collections including TOT/TBID, and treasury. The ideal candidate will be a creative and innovative leader who has the ability to effectively make firm recommendations and decisions to the Town Manager based on experience and professional judgment. This individual must be able to adhere to the highest ethical and moral standards and be able to display transparency.
The ideal candidate should be a collaborative leader with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the Mayor, Town Council, departments, outside agencies, and the community. The ideal candidate should be able to make effective and persuasive presentations to groups at all levels of Town government as well as outside organizations and have the ability to resolve issues and build consensus among diverse stakeholders.
The ideal candidate should set a positive example of competence, professionalism, energy and work ethic to the Town; advanced written and oral communication skills are required.
Education and Experience
Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business/public administration, finance or a related field (accounting degree is preferred) is required, in addition to seven (7) years of increasing levels of responsibility and general administrative experience with an emphasis in finance/accounting and three (3) years of supervisory experience. Municipal experience and a Master’s degree in a related field are preferred.
Salary
The Town of Mammoth Lakes offers a competitive salary range between $157,472 - $192,903 commensurate with experience and extensive benefits that include:
Housing Assistance: The Town may provide temporary housing (subject to availability).
Town Provided Automobile: Access to an automobile from Town’s existing vehicle fleet for use on Town business and for occasional de minimis personal purposes.
Retirement:
CalPERS Defined Benefit Pension
457 Plan – the Town will match up to $2,400 annually. The Town does not participate in Social Security.
Medical: The Town will pay 100% of the cost of the PERS Platinum plan for the PERS Platinum plan for the employee and all eligible dependents.
Dental & Vision: Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Plan with up to $1,500 reimbursed annually for employee and $800 for dependents. Each year, up to 80% of unused amounts may be rolled over.
Life Insurance / AD&D: $50,000 provided for the employee & $5,000 for eligible dependents.
Annual Leave Accrual: 200 hours annual leave accrued for the first year of service (increases to 272 hours); 88 hours of admin leave; and 12 paid holidays. Employee and all eligible dependents.. Relocation assistance will be available for a successful out of area candidate.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume for consideration to:
resumes@affionpublic.com
Reference: TOMLFD
Affion Public
PO Box 794
Hershey, PA 17033
888.321.4922
www.affionpublic.com
*The deadline to receive resumes is July 22, 2024*
The Town of Mammoth Lakes is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Jun 24, 2024
Full Time
Town of Mammoth Lakes, CA
Finance Director
Please follow this link for the full brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/finance-director-mammoth-lakes-ca/
About Mammoth Lakes, CA
The Town of Mammoth Lakes is a year-round resort community located in the eastern Sierra Nevada mountains in Mono County, California. The Town’s 2023 population is 7,380; however, visitors and second homeowners can increase the population to 35,000+ during peak visitation times. The Town
was incorporated in 1984 and is Mono County’s only incorporated town. Mammoth Lakes contains over half of the county’s permanent population and is the county’s primary employment, service center, and tax producer.
The Town is situated at around 8,000 feet in elevation. Mammoth Lakes is one of the snowiest towns in the United States, averaging over 300 inches of snow each year and over 500 inches in particularly good winters. It is a remote community located 170 miles south of Reno, Nevada and 300 miles north of Los Angeles. The Town’s urban growth boundary encompasses approximately four square miles. The Town’s municipal boundary is 25 square miles. The majority of the area is public land administered by the U.S. Forest Service.
Mammoth Lakes has four distinct seasons, enhancing the diversity of outdoor recreational offerings. The local economy is driven by recreation-based tourism, with visitors drawn to the area’s spectacular natural setting. The area is known for its outdoor opportunities including skiing and snowboarding at Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, snowmobiling, cross country skiing and snowshoeing, Devils Postpile National Monument, Yosemite National Park, miles of hiking and biking trails, and golf. The area’s mountain streams and lakes offer fishing, expansive vistas, camping, and other outdoor pursuits.
Mammoth Lakes has a variety of local dining, shopping, and recreational services. The small-town atmosphere, educational offerings, performing arts, community activities, and events provide
a desirable quality of life enjoyed by area residents and visitors. The natural beauty, recreational amenities, and small-town character offer the next Finance Director a unique and exciting place to live and work. For more information about the Town of Mammoth Lakes, please visit the Town's website .
Government
The Town of Mammoth Lakes is a general law Town and has a council manager style of government. The Town Council consists of five members elected at large, with each member serving a staggered four-year term. The mayor is the presiding officer at council meetings and is selected on an annual basis by the Council. The Town Council hires the Town Manager and the Town Attorney (a contracted position).
The Town’s 2023-2024 adopted budget is $77.7 million ($30.5 million General Fund) and represents strong fiscal policies that support ongoing budget integrity achieving a structurally balanced budget. The Town’s General Fund is dependent on Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) revenues, which account
for 60% of adopted General Fund revenue. The Town is supported by 112 FTE (92 full-time) staff who, under the direction of the Town Manager, work in the following departments: Administration (Town Manager, Town Clerk, and Town Attorney), Airport, Community and Economic Development, Finance, Human Resources, Parks and Recreation, Office of Outdoor Recreation, Public Works, and Police Department. Information Technology (IT) services are provided to the Town through a contract
with Mono County. Fire services are provided separately by the Mammoth Lakes Fire Protection District. Water and sewer services are provided separately by the Mammoth Community Water
District.
The Position
The Director of Finance is an executive management level classification responsible to plan, direct, manage, and oversee assigned activities and operations including: finance, accounting, purchasing, accounts payable/receivable, revenue collections including TOT/TBID, and other related support services; act as Town Treasurer; coordinate required functions with other Town departments and outside agencies. The position provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Town Manager. This is a single position, executive department director level class with responsibility for program development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for department activities. Incumbent ensures that activities of the department are completed in a timely and efficient manner consistent with defined policies, regulations and laws. The position is a key member of the Town’s Executive Management Team.
The Finance Director is appointed by and reports to the Town Manager. The position exercises direct supervision over professional, technical and clerical staff.
Duties, Functions and Responsibilities:
Provide management responsibility for operational services and activities pertaining to accounting, budgeting, treasury, revenue collection, auditing, payroll, purchasing, and other related support services and functions.
Works with other Town staff, elected officials and outside agencies; explains and interprets Town administrative programs, policies, procedures and activities; negotiate and resolve sensitive, significant and controversial issues; responds to and resolves inquiries and complaints.
Lead and manage the development and administration of the Town and Departmental budgets; direct the monitoring of expenditures and revenues; prepare and implement budgetary adjustments.
Select, train, motivate, and evaluate assigned personnel; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline and termination procedures when necessary.
Develop and monitor Town revenues and appropriations by fund and department; and assist in monitoring budget for departments and projects, including the preparation and distribution of monthly status reports to departments.
Provide staff assistance to the Town Manager, Town Council and other department directors; prepare and present staff reports and other necessary correspondence.
Establish controls necessary to assure the accuracy and security of all financial records and funds; evaluate performance of accounting procedures, and systems.
Responsible for the timely preparation of all financial reports and statements; oversee preparation of annual audit; prepare, review and analyze reports to ensure conformance with generally accepted accounting principles and other requirements.
Administer the Town’s purchasing program.
Conduct a variety of organizational studies, investigations, and operational studies for the Town; recommend and oversee modifications to Departmental programs, policies, and procedures as appropriate.
May participate in employee negotiations;
May participate on a variety of committees; attend and participate in professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the fields of accounting, budgeting, auditing, finance, purchasing, and public administration.
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge of:
Operational characteristics, services, and activities of municipal government programs including accounting, payroll, purchasing, revenue collection, and budgeting.
Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs.
Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation of employees.
Advanced principles, practices, and standards of governmental cost accounting, treasury management, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
Management of subsidiary ledgers, accounts and integration of general ledger, auditing, cash management and investments.
Principles and practices of risk management and loss prevention including claims handling, worker's compensation and asset protection programs.
Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations.
Business mathematics, statistics, financial analysis, and research procedures;
Principles and practices of internal and external auditing standards.
Understanding and application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Requirements of Fund Accounting and statements issued by Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB).
Ability to:
Interpret, explain and apply policies, procedures, and regulations pertaining to payroll, benefits, budgeting and financial management.
Respond to requests and inquiries for information regarding accounting, payroll, benefits, and policies and procedures.
Properly train and provide information to subordinates on safe work practices and procedures and to follow OSHA regulations where required.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have experience in the areas of municipal finance, accounting, purchasing, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, revenue collections including TOT/TBID, and treasury. The ideal candidate will be a creative and innovative leader who has the ability to effectively make firm recommendations and decisions to the Town Manager based on experience and professional judgment. This individual must be able to adhere to the highest ethical and moral standards and be able to display transparency.
The ideal candidate should be a collaborative leader with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the Mayor, Town Council, departments, outside agencies, and the community. The ideal candidate should be able to make effective and persuasive presentations to groups at all levels of Town government as well as outside organizations and have the ability to resolve issues and build consensus among diverse stakeholders.
The ideal candidate should set a positive example of competence, professionalism, energy and work ethic to the Town; advanced written and oral communication skills are required.
Education and Experience
Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business/public administration, finance or a related field (accounting degree is preferred) is required, in addition to seven (7) years of increasing levels of responsibility and general administrative experience with an emphasis in finance/accounting and three (3) years of supervisory experience. Municipal experience and a Master’s degree in a related field are preferred.
Salary
The Town of Mammoth Lakes offers a competitive salary range between $157,472 - $192,903 commensurate with experience and extensive benefits that include:
Housing Assistance: The Town may provide temporary housing (subject to availability).
Town Provided Automobile: Access to an automobile from Town’s existing vehicle fleet for use on Town business and for occasional de minimis personal purposes.
Retirement:
CalPERS Defined Benefit Pension
457 Plan – the Town will match up to $2,400 annually. The Town does not participate in Social Security.
Medical: The Town will pay 100% of the cost of the PERS Platinum plan for the PERS Platinum plan for the employee and all eligible dependents.
Dental & Vision: Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Plan with up to $1,500 reimbursed annually for employee and $800 for dependents. Each year, up to 80% of unused amounts may be rolled over.
Life Insurance / AD&D: $50,000 provided for the employee & $5,000 for eligible dependents.
Annual Leave Accrual: 200 hours annual leave accrued for the first year of service (increases to 272 hours); 88 hours of admin leave; and 12 paid holidays. Employee and all eligible dependents.. Relocation assistance will be available for a successful out of area candidate.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume for consideration to:
resumes@affionpublic.com
Reference: TOMLFD
Affion Public
PO Box 794
Hershey, PA 17033
888.321.4922
www.affionpublic.com
*The deadline to receive resumes is July 22, 2024*
The Town of Mammoth Lakes is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
CITY OF SAN JOSE
San Jose, California, United States
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José. About the Department The City of San José (CSJ) , the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the values of: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about San José. The City's Public Works Department ( D PW) is seeking Electricians whose values align with the values of the City's employees. DPW Electricians enjoy a regular 40-hour work with opportunity for overtime hours, and include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. The Public Works Department i s responsible for delivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure, m aintaining City facilities and fleet assets, f acilitating and regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services. The Department is committed to high-quality service, partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work. Benefits & Compensation The City offers a variety of benefit options to employees, including health, dental, visio n, and life insurance. Employees in the Electrician I/II classification are represented by the bargaining unit, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local No. 332 (IBEW) . Explore a comprehensive list of benefits by visiting CSJ’s Human Resources Benefits webpage . Benefits include, but are not limited to: Regular W ork hours of 40-hours/week + overtime opportunity Annual P aid H oliday T ime - off : 15 days Accrued a nnual P aid T ime - off: approx. 10 days (first 5 years of service)* A ccrued a nnual P aid S ick - time Medical , D ental , and V ision insurance Retirement /Pension Employee Assistance Program & Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical Reimbursement and Dependent Care) Commuter Benefit & Health Savings Account (HSA) Long Term Disability (LTD) & Personal Accident Insurance (AD&D) Long Term Care(for existing subscribers only) * (2080 hours worked = 1 year) Salary ranges for this classification are: Electrician I: $ 110 , 313.84 - $ 134 , 228.64 approximate annual pay Electrician II: $115,861.20 - $140,955.36 approximate annual pay This salary range(s) includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience. Position Duties The City of San José , Public Works Department is seeking to fill five ( 5 ) full- time Electrician vacancies . The department’s tight-kn i t team of E lectrician s work collabo ra tively and intra-departmentally to ensure electrical components and systems are installed and m aintained throughout city facilities such as community centers, l ibraries and public park s. Electrician I is the entry-level class in the Electrician series. Incumbents are provided with training and experience to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the full range of installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment. Electrician II is the journey level class in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment, working independently under general supervision. Electricians are responsible for installing, maintaining , testing, troubleshooting, repairing, and operating high and low voltage/amperage electrical components, systems and equipment including locating problems; determining appropriate courses of action; and coordinating repairs with affected parties. They design, fabricate, and install electrical systems and components and install wiring and electrical equipment, ensuring code compliance. Electricians review work orders, maintain activity logs, prepare requisitions and obtain approval for various projects. Duties may also include purchasing electrical supplies, including filling out paperwork; coordinating purchases; and, choosing vendors. They are responsible for responding to occasional emergencies, evaluating and taking required actions and determining if support is needed. Public Works electrician duties also include: N ew construction, remodels, small tenant improvement projects ; L ighting retrofit projects ; M aintenance of pump stations (includes motor controls and PLC's and computerized alarm and monitoring of pumps, etc. ) ; Maintenance of E mergency generators, fire alarm systems, vehicle gate operators, badge access controls, lighting control systems ; E lectrical building distribution systems and equipment up to and including 12kv ; I nstalling cat 5 and fiber optic networks and maintenance of all City buildings ; and Setting up t emporary power for special events and public address setups. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience : Electrician I Completion of high school or equivalent (General Education Development [GED] Test or California Proficiency Certificate) AND successful completion of an apprenticeship from an accredited training program . Electrician II Completion of high school or equivalent (General Education Development [GED] Test or California Proficiency Certificate) AND successful completion of an apprenticeship from an accredited training program AND one (1) year of full-time or its equivalent journey-level experience in commercial or industrial electrical maintenance work . Acceptable Substitutions : Completion of the State of California Electrician Certification exam OR four (4) years of full-time or its equivalent experience in commercial or industrial electrical maintenance work may be substituted for completion of an apprenticeship from an accredited training program. Certifications: Possession of a valid State of California driver's license. Other Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, including ability to safely perform duties using the applicable codes and standards for electrical systems; Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Flexibility - Makes effective decisions and achieves desired results in the midst of major changes in responsibilities, work processes, timeframes , performance expectations, organizational culture, or work environment. Multi-Tasking - Can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s). Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Reliability - Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate . Selection Process: The selection process consist s of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process are described below which includes a practical examination. The practical exam for the Electrician I/II classification is comprised of a written exam (approx. 2 hours) and hands-on simulation (approx. 6 hours) . Step 1: Complete & submit online application Step 2: Application Review & Selection (ongoing) Step 3: Practical Exam & Simulation : Qualified candidates will be invited to participate in a practical exam and hands-on simulation (approx. 8-hour commitment, see schedule below) . Step 4: Oral Interview : Those who passing the written exam and simulation will be invited to participate in an oral interview (approx. 30-minute commitment) . Step 5: Final Selection and potential final oral interview (ongoing) Electrician Practical Examination & Interview Schedule 2024 : The Practical Exam & Simulation consists of a 2-hour written exam and approx. 6-hour corresponding hands-on simulation. The written exam requires post-apprentice level understanding and knowledge of electrical schematic planning/drawing for electrical circuits. The corresponding hands-on simulation requires physical execution of the schematic plan including use of electrical tools and components such as, but not limited to, conduits, continuity testers, and control circuits. A structured performance evaluation process is utilized to assess candidates' ability to: follow instructions, knowledge and adherence to code compliance and safety protocols, wire various types of control circuits and devices, and accuracy & quality of workmanship. Practical Exam Dates 2024: Saturday, 8/10 Saturday, 9/21 Saturday, 11/16 Saturday, 2/1/25 Oral Interview Dates 2024: Tuesday, 8/13 Tuesday, 9/24 Tuesday, 11/19 Tuesday, 2/4/25 If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Crystal Diaz at crystal . diaz@sanjoseca.gov. Additional Information: Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's benefits page for detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage. For information on the City’s Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services website . You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification. In additional to the benefits above, there is an additional perks site to explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership. Closing Date/Time: 1/5/2025 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 30, 2024
Full Time
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José. About the Department The City of San José (CSJ) , the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the values of: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about San José. The City's Public Works Department ( D PW) is seeking Electricians whose values align with the values of the City's employees. DPW Electricians enjoy a regular 40-hour work with opportunity for overtime hours, and include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. The Public Works Department i s responsible for delivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure, m aintaining City facilities and fleet assets, f acilitating and regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services. The Department is committed to high-quality service, partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work. Benefits & Compensation The City offers a variety of benefit options to employees, including health, dental, visio n, and life insurance. Employees in the Electrician I/II classification are represented by the bargaining unit, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local No. 332 (IBEW) . Explore a comprehensive list of benefits by visiting CSJ’s Human Resources Benefits webpage . Benefits include, but are not limited to: Regular W ork hours of 40-hours/week + overtime opportunity Annual P aid H oliday T ime - off : 15 days Accrued a nnual P aid T ime - off: approx. 10 days (first 5 years of service)* A ccrued a nnual P aid S ick - time Medical , D ental , and V ision insurance Retirement /Pension Employee Assistance Program & Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical Reimbursement and Dependent Care) Commuter Benefit & Health Savings Account (HSA) Long Term Disability (LTD) & Personal Accident Insurance (AD&D) Long Term Care(for existing subscribers only) * (2080 hours worked = 1 year) Salary ranges for this classification are: Electrician I: $ 110 , 313.84 - $ 134 , 228.64 approximate annual pay Electrician II: $115,861.20 - $140,955.36 approximate annual pay This salary range(s) includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience. Position Duties The City of San José , Public Works Department is seeking to fill five ( 5 ) full- time Electrician vacancies . The department’s tight-kn i t team of E lectrician s work collabo ra tively and intra-departmentally to ensure electrical components and systems are installed and m aintained throughout city facilities such as community centers, l ibraries and public park s. Electrician I is the entry-level class in the Electrician series. Incumbents are provided with training and experience to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the full range of installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment. Electrician II is the journey level class in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment, working independently under general supervision. Electricians are responsible for installing, maintaining , testing, troubleshooting, repairing, and operating high and low voltage/amperage electrical components, systems and equipment including locating problems; determining appropriate courses of action; and coordinating repairs with affected parties. They design, fabricate, and install electrical systems and components and install wiring and electrical equipment, ensuring code compliance. Electricians review work orders, maintain activity logs, prepare requisitions and obtain approval for various projects. Duties may also include purchasing electrical supplies, including filling out paperwork; coordinating purchases; and, choosing vendors. They are responsible for responding to occasional emergencies, evaluating and taking required actions and determining if support is needed. Public Works electrician duties also include: N ew construction, remodels, small tenant improvement projects ; L ighting retrofit projects ; M aintenance of pump stations (includes motor controls and PLC's and computerized alarm and monitoring of pumps, etc. ) ; Maintenance of E mergency generators, fire alarm systems, vehicle gate operators, badge access controls, lighting control systems ; E lectrical building distribution systems and equipment up to and including 12kv ; I nstalling cat 5 and fiber optic networks and maintenance of all City buildings ; and Setting up t emporary power for special events and public address setups. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience : Electrician I Completion of high school or equivalent (General Education Development [GED] Test or California Proficiency Certificate) AND successful completion of an apprenticeship from an accredited training program . Electrician II Completion of high school or equivalent (General Education Development [GED] Test or California Proficiency Certificate) AND successful completion of an apprenticeship from an accredited training program AND one (1) year of full-time or its equivalent journey-level experience in commercial or industrial electrical maintenance work . Acceptable Substitutions : Completion of the State of California Electrician Certification exam OR four (4) years of full-time or its equivalent experience in commercial or industrial electrical maintenance work may be substituted for completion of an apprenticeship from an accredited training program. Certifications: Possession of a valid State of California driver's license. Other Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, including ability to safely perform duties using the applicable codes and standards for electrical systems; Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Flexibility - Makes effective decisions and achieves desired results in the midst of major changes in responsibilities, work processes, timeframes , performance expectations, organizational culture, or work environment. Multi-Tasking - Can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s). Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Reliability - Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate . Selection Process: The selection process consist s of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process are described below which includes a practical examination. The practical exam for the Electrician I/II classification is comprised of a written exam (approx. 2 hours) and hands-on simulation (approx. 6 hours) . Step 1: Complete & submit online application Step 2: Application Review & Selection (ongoing) Step 3: Practical Exam & Simulation : Qualified candidates will be invited to participate in a practical exam and hands-on simulation (approx. 8-hour commitment, see schedule below) . Step 4: Oral Interview : Those who passing the written exam and simulation will be invited to participate in an oral interview (approx. 30-minute commitment) . Step 5: Final Selection and potential final oral interview (ongoing) Electrician Practical Examination & Interview Schedule 2024 : The Practical Exam & Simulation consists of a 2-hour written exam and approx. 6-hour corresponding hands-on simulation. The written exam requires post-apprentice level understanding and knowledge of electrical schematic planning/drawing for electrical circuits. The corresponding hands-on simulation requires physical execution of the schematic plan including use of electrical tools and components such as, but not limited to, conduits, continuity testers, and control circuits. A structured performance evaluation process is utilized to assess candidates' ability to: follow instructions, knowledge and adherence to code compliance and safety protocols, wire various types of control circuits and devices, and accuracy & quality of workmanship. Practical Exam Dates 2024: Saturday, 8/10 Saturday, 9/21 Saturday, 11/16 Saturday, 2/1/25 Oral Interview Dates 2024: Tuesday, 8/13 Tuesday, 9/24 Tuesday, 11/19 Tuesday, 2/4/25 If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Crystal Diaz at crystal . diaz@sanjoseca.gov. Additional Information: Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's benefits page for detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage. For information on the City’s Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services website . You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification. In additional to the benefits above, there is an additional perks site to explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership. Closing Date/Time: 1/5/2025 11:59 PM Pacific