City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position ***The recruitment deadline is extended to October 5, 2020*** The City of Portland is seeking a motivated Maintenance Supervisor to join Portland Parks and Recreation (PP&R) About the position: The Lands Stewardship division of Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) provides all facets of maintenance and management of developed parks, natural areas, and trails for Portland residents to play and connect to greenspaces through programs and facilities that promote physical, mental and social activity. The Washington Park Maintenance Supervisor supports this mission by overseeing Maintenance activities throughout the entirety of Washington Park, includingthe International Rose Test Garden, Japanese Garden, Hoyt Arboretum, parking areas and landscape surrounding the Oregon Zoo, and World Forestry Center. What you'll get to do: Recruit, hire, train, and mentor employees reflective of the diverse communities in Portland Supervise a skilled team that includes 8 full time employees and multiple seasonal employees Provide day to day support and coordination for staff Create, edit, and monitor crew's schedules and ensure accurate time entry Answer questions and concerns from the public providing strong customer service and a solutions-oriented approach Review and comment on proposed park improvements and development Partner and resource with community organizations to increase access to nature for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous People of Color)communities Contribute to the achievement of PP&R's Five-Year Racial Equity Plan Develop and manage program budget of $1.3 Million As a person, you are: Collaborative: An outgoing professional who values partnerships and forms relationships to get things done. Solutions Oriented: Use strong communication to work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders to create and implement solutions Value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI): Use DEI concepts to guide and inform your work An Equitable Leader: Experience leading and mentoring people and creating and maintaining an inclusive, respectful and culturally responsive workplace Safety Conscious: Incorporate safety into all your decisions Emotionally Intelligent: Motivated, team-oriented, and empathetic Although not required, you may have: Degree in horticulture, construction or landscape management and design Experience providing maintenance supervision for a similar Parks program Bilingual Spanish/English skills About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services.We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R's ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their resume. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click? here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits package , including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, basic life, short- and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families.If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. The City of Portland also participates inthe Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). For more information on the City of Portland's benefits please click here . Work Location Currently, many positions with the City of Portland are being performed remotely due to COVID-19. Some employees are working from home full-time, while other roles cannot be filled in a remote status (firefighter, vehicle mechanic, street maintenance, etc.). In the future, current positions classified as "full-time remote" could: 1) remain full-time remote, 2) become a remote/onsite mix, 3) revert to full-time at a city work location.As the situation evolves, the exact work location of the position in this recruitment may changebased upon leadership direction and approval. The City is offering an optional information meeting for this recruitment. Please see the Additional Information section below for details. To Qualify Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate in their supplemental question responses and resume how their education, training and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications: Knowledge and experience providing parks maintenance and horticultural management including: construction knowledge; code compliance; irrigation; other applicable systems; pesticide and other licenses. Experience supervising field employees from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds including scheduling, training, motivation, and mentoring. Experience applying and training safe working practices, equipment use , job-related skills and ensuring personnel follow city, state, and OSHA standards. Experience working independently and collaboratively to problem solve and manage small to large projects while incorporating diversity, equity and inclusion considerations. Experience with budget management and development, timekeeping, and recordkeeping including the ability to use associated software and hardware. Applicant must also: Possess a valid state driver's license and acceptable driving record Possess or ability to obtain Public Pesticide Applicator license through State of Oregon. Provide a DMV 5 year driving record upon offer The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their resume and answers to supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. ** PLEASE NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies** Recruitment Activity Schedule: Job Posting closes: 10/5/2020 Applications Reviewed: 9/11/20- 10/10/2020 Eligible List / Notices Generated: week of 10/14/2020 1st Round of Interviews: Late October 2020 2nd Round of Interviews (if needed): Early November 2020 Job Offer: November 2020 *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Application Instructions Applicants must submit a professional resume and responses to the supplemental questions online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Yourrésuméand responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify"section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your responses to the supplemental questions and resume any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above. Please note, all completed applicationsfor this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Did you know? The City of Portland offers How to Apply Classes that are free and review best practices for applying to the City. Follow the link for the most recent list of scheduled dates: www.bit.ly/howtoapplyclass Contact Information Tamara Larison, SeniorRecruiter Bureau of Human Resources Tamara.larison@portlandoregon.gov (503) 823-3523 An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer OPTIONAL INFORMATION SESSION To assist you in understanding this position and the recruitment process, we will offeranOptional Information Session that will provide you with details about the position and about the application process. You are not required to attend to apply for this job. You are welcome to join us for either of the optional session below (They are the same you don't need to attend both): Monday, September 14, 2020 9:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Microsoft Teams Meeting +1 971-323-0035 United States, Portland (Toll) Conference ID: 959 166 895# Local numbers or Tuesday, September 15, 2020 Time: 3:30-4:30 Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Microsoft Teams Meeting +1 971-323-0035 United States, Portland (Toll) Conference ID: 706 031 647# Local numbers Closing Date/Time: 10/5/2020 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 17, 2020
Full Time
The Position ***The recruitment deadline is extended to October 5, 2020*** The City of Portland is seeking a motivated Maintenance Supervisor to join Portland Parks and Recreation (PP&R) About the position: The Lands Stewardship division of Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) provides all facets of maintenance and management of developed parks, natural areas, and trails for Portland residents to play and connect to greenspaces through programs and facilities that promote physical, mental and social activity. The Washington Park Maintenance Supervisor supports this mission by overseeing Maintenance activities throughout the entirety of Washington Park, includingthe International Rose Test Garden, Japanese Garden, Hoyt Arboretum, parking areas and landscape surrounding the Oregon Zoo, and World Forestry Center. What you'll get to do: Recruit, hire, train, and mentor employees reflective of the diverse communities in Portland Supervise a skilled team that includes 8 full time employees and multiple seasonal employees Provide day to day support and coordination for staff Create, edit, and monitor crew's schedules and ensure accurate time entry Answer questions and concerns from the public providing strong customer service and a solutions-oriented approach Review and comment on proposed park improvements and development Partner and resource with community organizations to increase access to nature for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous People of Color)communities Contribute to the achievement of PP&R's Five-Year Racial Equity Plan Develop and manage program budget of $1.3 Million As a person, you are: Collaborative: An outgoing professional who values partnerships and forms relationships to get things done. Solutions Oriented: Use strong communication to work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders to create and implement solutions Value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI): Use DEI concepts to guide and inform your work An Equitable Leader: Experience leading and mentoring people and creating and maintaining an inclusive, respectful and culturally responsive workplace Safety Conscious: Incorporate safety into all your decisions Emotionally Intelligent: Motivated, team-oriented, and empathetic Although not required, you may have: Degree in horticulture, construction or landscape management and design Experience providing maintenance supervision for a similar Parks program Bilingual Spanish/English skills About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services.We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R's ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their resume. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click? here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits package , including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, basic life, short- and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families.If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. The City of Portland also participates inthe Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). For more information on the City of Portland's benefits please click here . Work Location Currently, many positions with the City of Portland are being performed remotely due to COVID-19. Some employees are working from home full-time, while other roles cannot be filled in a remote status (firefighter, vehicle mechanic, street maintenance, etc.). In the future, current positions classified as "full-time remote" could: 1) remain full-time remote, 2) become a remote/onsite mix, 3) revert to full-time at a city work location.As the situation evolves, the exact work location of the position in this recruitment may changebased upon leadership direction and approval. The City is offering an optional information meeting for this recruitment. Please see the Additional Information section below for details. To Qualify Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate in their supplemental question responses and resume how their education, training and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications: Knowledge and experience providing parks maintenance and horticultural management including: construction knowledge; code compliance; irrigation; other applicable systems; pesticide and other licenses. Experience supervising field employees from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds including scheduling, training, motivation, and mentoring. Experience applying and training safe working practices, equipment use , job-related skills and ensuring personnel follow city, state, and OSHA standards. Experience working independently and collaboratively to problem solve and manage small to large projects while incorporating diversity, equity and inclusion considerations. Experience with budget management and development, timekeeping, and recordkeeping including the ability to use associated software and hardware. Applicant must also: Possess a valid state driver's license and acceptable driving record Possess or ability to obtain Public Pesticide Applicator license through State of Oregon. Provide a DMV 5 year driving record upon offer The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their resume and answers to supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. ** PLEASE NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies** Recruitment Activity Schedule: Job Posting closes: 10/5/2020 Applications Reviewed: 9/11/20- 10/10/2020 Eligible List / Notices Generated: week of 10/14/2020 1st Round of Interviews: Late October 2020 2nd Round of Interviews (if needed): Early November 2020 Job Offer: November 2020 *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Application Instructions Applicants must submit a professional resume and responses to the supplemental questions online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Yourrésuméand responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify"section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your responses to the supplemental questions and resume any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above. Please note, all completed applicationsfor this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Did you know? The City of Portland offers How to Apply Classes that are free and review best practices for applying to the City. Follow the link for the most recent list of scheduled dates: www.bit.ly/howtoapplyclass Contact Information Tamara Larison, SeniorRecruiter Bureau of Human Resources Tamara.larison@portlandoregon.gov (503) 823-3523 An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer OPTIONAL INFORMATION SESSION To assist you in understanding this position and the recruitment process, we will offeranOptional Information Session that will provide you with details about the position and about the application process. You are not required to attend to apply for this job. You are welcome to join us for either of the optional session below (They are the same you don't need to attend both): Monday, September 14, 2020 9:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Microsoft Teams Meeting +1 971-323-0035 United States, Portland (Toll) Conference ID: 959 166 895# Local numbers or Tuesday, September 15, 2020 Time: 3:30-4:30 Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Microsoft Teams Meeting +1 971-323-0035 United States, Portland (Toll) Conference ID: 706 031 647# Local numbers Closing Date/Time: 10/5/2020 11:59 PM Pacific
Location 311 Vernon Street Roseville, 95678 Description FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications on a continuous basis. PERS retired annuitants are not eligible to apply. IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION . THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Parks & Facility Maintenance Worker II in the Parks, Recreation, & Libraries Department. The normal work schedule will include evenings and weekends. Candidates hired will work one of two schedules: Seasonal employees are limited to a maximum of 1,000 hours over a 5 month seasonal period. 1,000 Hour employees are limited to 25 hours per week for a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year. While the current vacancy is for a 1,000 hour position, this recruitment may be used to fill 1,500 hour positions in the future. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. THE CITY The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following CORe Competencies as part of the City's culture: Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations. Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others. Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one's own work and foster a sense of ownership in others. Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions. Collaborate inclusively: Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams. Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations. Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities. THE DEPARTMENT The City of Roseville Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department incorporates our culture into our everyday interactions with our co-workers and our community. Take Pride - We're proud of the services that we provide to our residents. Be Creative - We encourage an environment that allows for passion and innovation. Always Improving - We embrace change by fostering opportunities to learn, adapt and grow. Work As a Team -Teamwork makes us stronger, more efficient and adds value to our department. Make it Fun - We celebrate our co-workers, achievements and successes. DEFINITION To perform a variety of duties related to maintaining the City's natural resources, facilities, and property. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operate golf cart type vehicle, mower or other machinery; operate small power tools and equipment. Note and correct safety hazards; refer difficult problems/hazards for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions. Utilize proper safety precautions related to all work performed. Promote and enforce safety procedures; render first aid and CPR, if certified, as required. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Prepare necessary forms and reports. Drive and maintain assigned vehicle; maintain proper oil and fluid levels; notify supervisor of needed repairs. Perform related duties as assigned. When assigned to Park Maintenance: Prepare and condition City operated sports fields. Maintain, mow, and clean parks and playground facilities, restrooms and surrounding areas. Monitor/Check swimming pool pumps, filters and related equipment; monitor and apply chemicals; refer to appropriate staff for further attention. Repair and maintain park and landscape irrigation systems. Maintain municipal swimming pool pumps, filters, and related equipment; monitor and apply chemicals; refer to appropriate staff for further attention. When assigned to Open Space Maintenance: Assist in vegetation management; assist in tree care, creek, preserve and natural resource maintenance. Maintain bike trails, power tools, and irrigation systems. Perform general labor duties. Operate tree care equipment such as chippers, stump grinders, power tools and other related equipment. Perform data collection/GPS in preserves and open space areas, creeks, and the urban forest. Perform pesticide application. When assigned to Facilities: Set up and breakdown meeting rooms according to supplied floor plans Make minor repairs to site furniture and equipment Perform custodial duties within and surrounding facilities Assist facility renters with a variety of customer service needs. Perform semi-skilled and skilled facility maintenance, janitorial and repairs. Assist facility renters with a variety of customer service needs. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic methods, tools, and equipment used in natural resource and grounds maintenance and facility maintenance. Principles and practices of safety management. Practices and methods of public relations and customer service; techniques and principles of effective interpersonal communication. Basic understanding and principles of agronomy, natural resource management, forestry, horticulture, and biology. Basic principle of facility maintenance and management Basic principles and practices of record keeping. Principles and techniques of first aid and artificial respiration. Safe driving practices. Ability to: On a continuous basis, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and reach while operating equipment and perform maintenance and/or construction activities; perform heavy manual labor; operate a variety of hand and power tools used in maintenance activities; know and understand maintenance operations, janitorial and/or construction projects, observe safety rules. Intermittently, analyze equipment problems; identify safety hazards; remember and locate equipment and tools; may interpret and explain work orders; sit while completing work papers; travel from job-site to job-site sitting in assigned vehicle or on equipment; lift or carry cement bags, fertilizer sacks and/or bags of chalk, tables and stages weighing 65 pounds or less. Learn to perform semi-skilled tasks in a variety of maintenance activities. Swim, if assigned to Park Maintenance-Aquatics. Operate golf type vehicles, mower and other maintenance equipment. Understand and translate City policies and practices into everyday working practices; make sound decisions with solid problem solving methods. Learn principles and techniques of first aid and artificial respiration. Respond to emergency situations in a calm and effective manner; administer first aid and CPR, if certified. Learn to identify problems regarding the facility and programs; refer difficult problems/irregularities for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions. Understand and carry out written and oral directions. Communicate tactfully with customers. Work outdoors in a variety of weather and environmental conditions. Communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Perform semi-skilled tasks in a variety of maintenance activities. Identify problems regarding the facility and programs; refer difficult problems/irregularities for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions. Experience and Training Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible experience performing maintenance work similar to that of a Parks and Facilities Maintenance Worker I with the City of Roseville. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree; additional course work and training in maintenance, agronomy, horticulture, forestry, natural resource management, electric, plumbing, carpentry, janitorial or related field is highly desirable. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment. Possession of CPR and First Aid certificates within six (6) months of hire. Necessary Special Requirement: Must be 18 years of age or older. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE 1. Employees work one of two schedules; which schedule do you prefer: Seasonal: Employees work a maximum of 1,000 hours over a 5 month seasonal period. 1,000 Hour: Employees work up to 25 hours per week for a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year. No preference 2. Are you a current CalPERS member? A current CalPERS member is someone who has funds on deposit with CalPERS. Yes No SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. Job Announcement URL: http://www.roseville.ca.us/jobs Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
Aug 03, 2020
Temporary
Location 311 Vernon Street Roseville, 95678 Description FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications on a continuous basis. PERS retired annuitants are not eligible to apply. IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION . THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Parks & Facility Maintenance Worker II in the Parks, Recreation, & Libraries Department. The normal work schedule will include evenings and weekends. Candidates hired will work one of two schedules: Seasonal employees are limited to a maximum of 1,000 hours over a 5 month seasonal period. 1,000 Hour employees are limited to 25 hours per week for a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year. While the current vacancy is for a 1,000 hour position, this recruitment may be used to fill 1,500 hour positions in the future. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. THE CITY The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following CORe Competencies as part of the City's culture: Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations. Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others. Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one's own work and foster a sense of ownership in others. Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions. Collaborate inclusively: Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams. Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations. Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities. THE DEPARTMENT The City of Roseville Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department incorporates our culture into our everyday interactions with our co-workers and our community. Take Pride - We're proud of the services that we provide to our residents. Be Creative - We encourage an environment that allows for passion and innovation. Always Improving - We embrace change by fostering opportunities to learn, adapt and grow. Work As a Team -Teamwork makes us stronger, more efficient and adds value to our department. Make it Fun - We celebrate our co-workers, achievements and successes. DEFINITION To perform a variety of duties related to maintaining the City's natural resources, facilities, and property. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operate golf cart type vehicle, mower or other machinery; operate small power tools and equipment. Note and correct safety hazards; refer difficult problems/hazards for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions. Utilize proper safety precautions related to all work performed. Promote and enforce safety procedures; render first aid and CPR, if certified, as required. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Prepare necessary forms and reports. Drive and maintain assigned vehicle; maintain proper oil and fluid levels; notify supervisor of needed repairs. Perform related duties as assigned. When assigned to Park Maintenance: Prepare and condition City operated sports fields. Maintain, mow, and clean parks and playground facilities, restrooms and surrounding areas. Monitor/Check swimming pool pumps, filters and related equipment; monitor and apply chemicals; refer to appropriate staff for further attention. Repair and maintain park and landscape irrigation systems. Maintain municipal swimming pool pumps, filters, and related equipment; monitor and apply chemicals; refer to appropriate staff for further attention. When assigned to Open Space Maintenance: Assist in vegetation management; assist in tree care, creek, preserve and natural resource maintenance. Maintain bike trails, power tools, and irrigation systems. Perform general labor duties. Operate tree care equipment such as chippers, stump grinders, power tools and other related equipment. Perform data collection/GPS in preserves and open space areas, creeks, and the urban forest. Perform pesticide application. When assigned to Facilities: Set up and breakdown meeting rooms according to supplied floor plans Make minor repairs to site furniture and equipment Perform custodial duties within and surrounding facilities Assist facility renters with a variety of customer service needs. Perform semi-skilled and skilled facility maintenance, janitorial and repairs. Assist facility renters with a variety of customer service needs. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic methods, tools, and equipment used in natural resource and grounds maintenance and facility maintenance. Principles and practices of safety management. Practices and methods of public relations and customer service; techniques and principles of effective interpersonal communication. Basic understanding and principles of agronomy, natural resource management, forestry, horticulture, and biology. Basic principle of facility maintenance and management Basic principles and practices of record keeping. Principles and techniques of first aid and artificial respiration. Safe driving practices. Ability to: On a continuous basis, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and reach while operating equipment and perform maintenance and/or construction activities; perform heavy manual labor; operate a variety of hand and power tools used in maintenance activities; know and understand maintenance operations, janitorial and/or construction projects, observe safety rules. Intermittently, analyze equipment problems; identify safety hazards; remember and locate equipment and tools; may interpret and explain work orders; sit while completing work papers; travel from job-site to job-site sitting in assigned vehicle or on equipment; lift or carry cement bags, fertilizer sacks and/or bags of chalk, tables and stages weighing 65 pounds or less. Learn to perform semi-skilled tasks in a variety of maintenance activities. Swim, if assigned to Park Maintenance-Aquatics. Operate golf type vehicles, mower and other maintenance equipment. Understand and translate City policies and practices into everyday working practices; make sound decisions with solid problem solving methods. Learn principles and techniques of first aid and artificial respiration. Respond to emergency situations in a calm and effective manner; administer first aid and CPR, if certified. Learn to identify problems regarding the facility and programs; refer difficult problems/irregularities for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions. Understand and carry out written and oral directions. Communicate tactfully with customers. Work outdoors in a variety of weather and environmental conditions. Communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Perform semi-skilled tasks in a variety of maintenance activities. Identify problems regarding the facility and programs; refer difficult problems/irregularities for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions. Experience and Training Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible experience performing maintenance work similar to that of a Parks and Facilities Maintenance Worker I with the City of Roseville. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree; additional course work and training in maintenance, agronomy, horticulture, forestry, natural resource management, electric, plumbing, carpentry, janitorial or related field is highly desirable. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment. Possession of CPR and First Aid certificates within six (6) months of hire. Necessary Special Requirement: Must be 18 years of age or older. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE 1. Employees work one of two schedules; which schedule do you prefer: Seasonal: Employees work a maximum of 1,000 hours over a 5 month seasonal period. 1,000 Hour: Employees work up to 25 hours per week for a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year. No preference 2. Are you a current CalPERS member? A current CalPERS member is someone who has funds on deposit with CalPERS. Yes No SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. Job Announcement URL: http://www.roseville.ca.us/jobs Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
Sonoma County, CA
Sonoma County, CA, United States
Position Information Join Sonoma County Regional Parks Department as a Park Aide - Extra-Help. This is an exciting opportunity to discoveryour parks and learn about our County's diversewildlife and landscapes! Regional Parks is hiring multiple temporary, extra-helpPark Aidesto work in locations across the County. As a Park Aide you will supportroutine park operations, and a variety of Sonoma County Regional Park system programs. On-the-job training in park rules, procedures, interpretation, and operations is provided to all Park Aides. Currently, positions are available in the Community Engagement, Natural Resources, or Operations Divisions. Depending upon the assignment, you will: Operations Register campers and collect fees for day-use and camping Explain park rules and respond to visitor inquiries Perform maintenance and janitorial tasks, including cleaning restrooms Support special park events and festivals Natural Resources Perform invasive plant management using a variety of hand and power tools such as shovels, picks, weed wrenches, and weed whackers Identify and GPS map key plant species using smartphone-based GIS software Participate in annual monitoring protocols Perform wildlife camera maintenance and catalog wildlife camera photos, including species identification Collect, enter, and review data with close attention to detail Participate in habitat and permeability enhancement projects such as fencing removal Support special park events and festivals Community Engagement Assist park and visitor operations Educate visiting elementary school classes and assist summer camps Assist inthe development of informative andinteractive displays and interpretive projects designed to delight and engage children Explain park rules and respond to visitor inquiries Perform maintenance and janitorial tasks, including cleaning restrooms Support special park events and festivals Please note: acandidate's flexibility in available work days and hours is highly desirable, and may be a factor in hiring decisions. This is becausework locations may vary andassignments include irregular hours, weekdays, weekends, and holidays.Additionally, this position requires possession ofa valid Class C driver's license as it is responsible for driving County vehicles. Also, because Park Aides are required to wear a County issued uniform, they receive a $225 voucher towards the purchase of safety boots. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution towardmedical coverage. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and work experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed herein.Normally, this would include experience in a position involving public contact, or performing janitorial, and/or physical manual labor. Coursework or training in park management, natural resources, forestry, environmental studies, or a closely related field is desirable. Desirable Certifications: Possession of a valid American Heart Association Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and an Emergency Cardiac Care card is desirable. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: basic janitorial techniques; occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Ability to: follow oral and written instructions; use hand tools and light machines; perform moderately heavy physical manual labor; detect safety hazards within a park area and report problems to supervisor; prepare a simple record of daily fees on a standardized form; deal effectively and tactfully with the public and County personnel; ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures; tactfully explain rules, regulations, laws and ordinances; safely drive and operate light motorized vehicles. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail.All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job announcement must be RECEIVED by the timeand date specified on the first page of the job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: RR
Sep 08, 2020
Variable Shift
Position Information Join Sonoma County Regional Parks Department as a Park Aide - Extra-Help. This is an exciting opportunity to discoveryour parks and learn about our County's diversewildlife and landscapes! Regional Parks is hiring multiple temporary, extra-helpPark Aidesto work in locations across the County. As a Park Aide you will supportroutine park operations, and a variety of Sonoma County Regional Park system programs. On-the-job training in park rules, procedures, interpretation, and operations is provided to all Park Aides. Currently, positions are available in the Community Engagement, Natural Resources, or Operations Divisions. Depending upon the assignment, you will: Operations Register campers and collect fees for day-use and camping Explain park rules and respond to visitor inquiries Perform maintenance and janitorial tasks, including cleaning restrooms Support special park events and festivals Natural Resources Perform invasive plant management using a variety of hand and power tools such as shovels, picks, weed wrenches, and weed whackers Identify and GPS map key plant species using smartphone-based GIS software Participate in annual monitoring protocols Perform wildlife camera maintenance and catalog wildlife camera photos, including species identification Collect, enter, and review data with close attention to detail Participate in habitat and permeability enhancement projects such as fencing removal Support special park events and festivals Community Engagement Assist park and visitor operations Educate visiting elementary school classes and assist summer camps Assist inthe development of informative andinteractive displays and interpretive projects designed to delight and engage children Explain park rules and respond to visitor inquiries Perform maintenance and janitorial tasks, including cleaning restrooms Support special park events and festivals Please note: acandidate's flexibility in available work days and hours is highly desirable, and may be a factor in hiring decisions. This is becausework locations may vary andassignments include irregular hours, weekdays, weekends, and holidays.Additionally, this position requires possession ofa valid Class C driver's license as it is responsible for driving County vehicles. Also, because Park Aides are required to wear a County issued uniform, they receive a $225 voucher towards the purchase of safety boots. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution towardmedical coverage. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and work experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed herein.Normally, this would include experience in a position involving public contact, or performing janitorial, and/or physical manual labor. Coursework or training in park management, natural resources, forestry, environmental studies, or a closely related field is desirable. Desirable Certifications: Possession of a valid American Heart Association Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and an Emergency Cardiac Care card is desirable. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: basic janitorial techniques; occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Ability to: follow oral and written instructions; use hand tools and light machines; perform moderately heavy physical manual labor; detect safety hazards within a park area and report problems to supervisor; prepare a simple record of daily fees on a standardized form; deal effectively and tactfully with the public and County personnel; ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures; tactfully explain rules, regulations, laws and ordinances; safely drive and operate light motorized vehicles. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail.All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job announcement must be RECEIVED by the timeand date specified on the first page of the job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: RR
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Requisition Number: 59898 Department: Park and Recreation A Sr. Maintenance Worker job is available with The City of Fort Worth to join the Athletics Maintenance Operations Team. The Athletics section of the Park and Recreation Department provides a variety of recreational sport programs and facilities year-round for Fort Worth residents of all ages which help relieve stress, enhance physical conditioning and enhance quality of life. With over 60 high-level competition sports fields maintained serving over 20,000 participants yearly, the Athletics division has been perennially recognized as one of the best in the country for its programs and services. The successful candidates for the Sr. Maintenance Worker positions will be under the direct supervision of the Assistant Field Operations Supervisor in the Athletics Maintenance section. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of construction and maintenance activities in the completion of assigned divisional operations, which include those related to the Parks and Recreation Department and other manual labor responsibilities, performs athletics maintenance and grounds keeping duties. Weekends, holidays, and emergency call back hours may be required. The Sr. Maintenance Worker job responsibilities include: Mow and maintain, measure lining and dragging turf fields: perform minor fence repair; apply pesticides and fertilizers Operate a variety of hand and small power tools and equipment such as push mowers, weed eaters, stick edgers, backpack blowers, chain saws, pole saws, shovels, rake, pick axes, jack hammers and various other equipment in support of a variety of maintenance and construction operations. Operate medium and light equipment such as driving brush trucks, large turf mowers, reel mowers, tractors, frontend loaders and various other equipment in support of a variety of maintenance and construction operations Report maintenance and repair needs to appropriate supervisory staff, performs preventive maintenance on equipment as assigned, inspects equipment before use and completes daily operations reports and time sheets as assigned Expect to be able to lead several Maintenance workers to perform tasks and projects successfully and report to Crew Leaders and Assistant Supervisor results Meet with the Crew leader and other supervisory personnel to determine job methods Perform other related duties as required Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED and three (3) years of general maintenance and/or construction experience Valid Driver's License Preferred Qualifications: Past experience in sports field maintenance and operating turf mowers and tractors Proper techniques and uses of a variety of hand and power tools and machinery Closing Date/Time: 10/1/20
Sep 24, 2020
Full Time
Requisition Number: 59898 Department: Park and Recreation A Sr. Maintenance Worker job is available with The City of Fort Worth to join the Athletics Maintenance Operations Team. The Athletics section of the Park and Recreation Department provides a variety of recreational sport programs and facilities year-round for Fort Worth residents of all ages which help relieve stress, enhance physical conditioning and enhance quality of life. With over 60 high-level competition sports fields maintained serving over 20,000 participants yearly, the Athletics division has been perennially recognized as one of the best in the country for its programs and services. The successful candidates for the Sr. Maintenance Worker positions will be under the direct supervision of the Assistant Field Operations Supervisor in the Athletics Maintenance section. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of construction and maintenance activities in the completion of assigned divisional operations, which include those related to the Parks and Recreation Department and other manual labor responsibilities, performs athletics maintenance and grounds keeping duties. Weekends, holidays, and emergency call back hours may be required. The Sr. Maintenance Worker job responsibilities include: Mow and maintain, measure lining and dragging turf fields: perform minor fence repair; apply pesticides and fertilizers Operate a variety of hand and small power tools and equipment such as push mowers, weed eaters, stick edgers, backpack blowers, chain saws, pole saws, shovels, rake, pick axes, jack hammers and various other equipment in support of a variety of maintenance and construction operations. Operate medium and light equipment such as driving brush trucks, large turf mowers, reel mowers, tractors, frontend loaders and various other equipment in support of a variety of maintenance and construction operations Report maintenance and repair needs to appropriate supervisory staff, performs preventive maintenance on equipment as assigned, inspects equipment before use and completes daily operations reports and time sheets as assigned Expect to be able to lead several Maintenance workers to perform tasks and projects successfully and report to Crew Leaders and Assistant Supervisor results Meet with the Crew leader and other supervisory personnel to determine job methods Perform other related duties as required Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED and three (3) years of general maintenance and/or construction experience Valid Driver's License Preferred Qualifications: Past experience in sports field maintenance and operating turf mowers and tractors Proper techniques and uses of a variety of hand and power tools and machinery Closing Date/Time: 10/1/20
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process, and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. About The Position This position provides operational maintenance work and feed and bedding support for various events held at WestWorld. WestWorld is an equestrian and special event facility where applicants must be comfortable working around large animals. WestWorld is open 7 days a week anda variety of shifts are available, typically rangingfrom 8:00am to 5:00pm. This position will be required to: Occasionally be available to work shifts ranging from 7:00am to 6:00pm. Work some holidays and weekends. Work up to 29 hours per week. Due to this position being part-time, the classification is unclassified, meaning it is at-will and serves at the discretion of the City. These positions have limited benefits, as required by law. Selection Process: Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of this position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include an interview panel. Final selection is contingent upon a background check which includes: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years Drug Testing Motor Vehicle Department Records Check Click here to view the entire job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Any general facility/grounds and/or landscape experience which provides the knowledge, skills and ability to perform the work. Requires the skill and knowledge to operate a personal computer to enter and retrieve data. Preferred: High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Must complete a valid Forklift Operator Training Program within 1 month of hire or promotion. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on division/service assignment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of safe motor vehicle operation, motorized equipment and maintenance. Proper and safe use of hand tools; weeders, pruners, rakes and shovels. General office practices and procedures. Business English, grammar, spelling and arithmetic. Standard office equipment operation. Microsoft Office products and other relevant technologies. Ability to: Learn and utilize proper equipment operations. Learn industry standards for arena ground preparation. Follow oral and written instructions. Listen and communicate effectively orally, in person, over the phone and by two-way radio and in writing with all those encountered in the course of work. Comprehend and make inferences from written material and oral instructions. Operate a personal computer to complete automated timesheet and record list of work activities. Calculate amount of time spent on work activities. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, other departments and the general public. Operate a variety of equipment for unloading, inventory holding and delivery of product at the facility, including forklifts. Perform simple arithmetic computations including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Complete and maintain required OSHA/safety training as required by City of Scottsdale. Work rotating schedules according to events, including weekends, holidays and evenings. Complete OSHA/Safety Training as required. Perform other duties as assigned. Essential Functions Performs routine assistance in the maintenance, landscape, upkeep and repair to arenas and equipment, parking areas, buildings and general facility/grounds at WestWorld. Performs trash pickup and operates manure handling equipment. Trims and prunes shrubs and trees. Cleans ramadas, sidewalks, patios, restrooms and drinking fountains utilizing various manually operated tools and water hoses. Manually rakes and weeds planters, granite areas, equine arenas and barns. Manually cleans horse stall and barn aisles. Washes off all sidewalk, drive-ways, private streets and benches. Trims and weeds areas using powered mowers, weed-eaters and manual tools. Manually digs up ground to perform sprinkler repair and maintenance. Applies cleaning agents in accordance with OSHA and City of Scottsdale standards. Cleans all areas using brooms, power washers and other various tools. Prepares WestWorld's professional equine arenas and buildings by watering, dragging and packing arena footing. Cleans and prepares buildings and surface areas for event production. Checks for hazards and repairs then informs the supervisor verbally and in writing. Maintains a detailed written log of activities performed and amount of time spent on each activity. Paints arena walls, entrance walls and other large surface areas. Installs and repairs water and storm drains. Uses proper traffic barricading and control while working. Must observe potential hazards and control safety of horses and the visiting public. Receives and unloads bulk delivery of equestrian feed and bedding supplies. Acts as a retail clerk with exceptional customer service skills. Provides a variety of information to the general public either face-to-face or over a telephone. Answers multiple telephone lines and directs inquires to the appropriate staff member as well as process point of sale transactions. Maintains daily and weekly inventory control. Coordinates orders for material and delivery requirements with supervisor. Collates materials for distribution. Operates a computer to prepare a variety of documents for distribution; creates, maintains and/or updates records and produces support materials used for publication or distribution. Prepares and maintains paper and computerized files. Maintains file folders; sorts and files material alphabetically and numerically; retrieves filed materials. Visually reviews and verifies materials for accuracy and completeness. Checks orders against invoices. Performs daily inventory counts and controls. Enforces facility rules. Provides support to operation and event staff. Assists staff as needed; may dispatch personnel by telephone, radio or pager by using established system and/or software. Reproduces documents/materials on copy equipment and shreds materials as needed. Delivers the purchased product to the customer. Operates various sized tractors with implements, such as; box blade, back blade, arena harrow, various sized City pick-up trucks and utility vehicles along with a wide variety of motorized equipment. Work Environment/Physical Demands Requires standing and walking/moving continuous periods of time, digging, lifting, bending, and climbing elevations. Lifts and carries bales of hay, bags of grain and bales of bedding for distances of approximately 10 feet with assistance from a hay hook/handle or other workers when the load is more than up to 50 pounds repetitively on a routine daily basis. Access paved, graveled or turf park areas to perform the general grounds maintenance functions. Operate small and medium hand-held equipment weighing up to 50 pounds; such as blowers, weed eaters, trimmers, edger, chain saws, mowers and power washers. Use manual tools such as rakes and shovels. Clean and care for tools and equipment; perform minor repairs on equipment. Perform painting tasks. Exposure to dirt, dust, pollen, inclement weather, chemicals, temperature extremes, traffic hazards and unpleasant odors. Bend and stoop to move and / or deliver hay, grain and bedding. Use a utility cart or forklift to deliver purchased product to customer. Visual and muscular dexterity to enter data or information into a terminal, personal computer, or other keyboard device. Operate a variety of standard office equipment including a personal computer, photocopy machine, and fax machine, telephone, shredding machine andcalculator. Requires continuous and repetitive arm, hand and eye movement to operate an adding machine. Lift and carry various office supplies weighing up to 50 pounds. Visual and muscular dexterity to operate a motor vehicle, equipment, hand tools, computer and two-way radio maintaining constant vigilance to the surrounding area. Travel to/from various locations on WestWorld premises. Work in extreme inclement weather for long periods of time. Work rotating schedule according to events, including weekends, holidays and evenings. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2020 11:59 PM Arizona
Sep 19, 2020
Part Time
Introduction Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process, and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. About The Position This position provides operational maintenance work and feed and bedding support for various events held at WestWorld. WestWorld is an equestrian and special event facility where applicants must be comfortable working around large animals. WestWorld is open 7 days a week anda variety of shifts are available, typically rangingfrom 8:00am to 5:00pm. This position will be required to: Occasionally be available to work shifts ranging from 7:00am to 6:00pm. Work some holidays and weekends. Work up to 29 hours per week. Due to this position being part-time, the classification is unclassified, meaning it is at-will and serves at the discretion of the City. These positions have limited benefits, as required by law. Selection Process: Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of this position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include an interview panel. Final selection is contingent upon a background check which includes: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years Drug Testing Motor Vehicle Department Records Check Click here to view the entire job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Any general facility/grounds and/or landscape experience which provides the knowledge, skills and ability to perform the work. Requires the skill and knowledge to operate a personal computer to enter and retrieve data. Preferred: High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Must complete a valid Forklift Operator Training Program within 1 month of hire or promotion. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on division/service assignment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of safe motor vehicle operation, motorized equipment and maintenance. Proper and safe use of hand tools; weeders, pruners, rakes and shovels. General office practices and procedures. Business English, grammar, spelling and arithmetic. Standard office equipment operation. Microsoft Office products and other relevant technologies. Ability to: Learn and utilize proper equipment operations. Learn industry standards for arena ground preparation. Follow oral and written instructions. Listen and communicate effectively orally, in person, over the phone and by two-way radio and in writing with all those encountered in the course of work. Comprehend and make inferences from written material and oral instructions. Operate a personal computer to complete automated timesheet and record list of work activities. Calculate amount of time spent on work activities. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, other departments and the general public. Operate a variety of equipment for unloading, inventory holding and delivery of product at the facility, including forklifts. Perform simple arithmetic computations including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Complete and maintain required OSHA/safety training as required by City of Scottsdale. Work rotating schedules according to events, including weekends, holidays and evenings. Complete OSHA/Safety Training as required. Perform other duties as assigned. Essential Functions Performs routine assistance in the maintenance, landscape, upkeep and repair to arenas and equipment, parking areas, buildings and general facility/grounds at WestWorld. Performs trash pickup and operates manure handling equipment. Trims and prunes shrubs and trees. Cleans ramadas, sidewalks, patios, restrooms and drinking fountains utilizing various manually operated tools and water hoses. Manually rakes and weeds planters, granite areas, equine arenas and barns. Manually cleans horse stall and barn aisles. Washes off all sidewalk, drive-ways, private streets and benches. Trims and weeds areas using powered mowers, weed-eaters and manual tools. Manually digs up ground to perform sprinkler repair and maintenance. Applies cleaning agents in accordance with OSHA and City of Scottsdale standards. Cleans all areas using brooms, power washers and other various tools. Prepares WestWorld's professional equine arenas and buildings by watering, dragging and packing arena footing. Cleans and prepares buildings and surface areas for event production. Checks for hazards and repairs then informs the supervisor verbally and in writing. Maintains a detailed written log of activities performed and amount of time spent on each activity. Paints arena walls, entrance walls and other large surface areas. Installs and repairs water and storm drains. Uses proper traffic barricading and control while working. Must observe potential hazards and control safety of horses and the visiting public. Receives and unloads bulk delivery of equestrian feed and bedding supplies. Acts as a retail clerk with exceptional customer service skills. Provides a variety of information to the general public either face-to-face or over a telephone. Answers multiple telephone lines and directs inquires to the appropriate staff member as well as process point of sale transactions. Maintains daily and weekly inventory control. Coordinates orders for material and delivery requirements with supervisor. Collates materials for distribution. Operates a computer to prepare a variety of documents for distribution; creates, maintains and/or updates records and produces support materials used for publication or distribution. Prepares and maintains paper and computerized files. Maintains file folders; sorts and files material alphabetically and numerically; retrieves filed materials. Visually reviews and verifies materials for accuracy and completeness. Checks orders against invoices. Performs daily inventory counts and controls. Enforces facility rules. Provides support to operation and event staff. Assists staff as needed; may dispatch personnel by telephone, radio or pager by using established system and/or software. Reproduces documents/materials on copy equipment and shreds materials as needed. Delivers the purchased product to the customer. Operates various sized tractors with implements, such as; box blade, back blade, arena harrow, various sized City pick-up trucks and utility vehicles along with a wide variety of motorized equipment. Work Environment/Physical Demands Requires standing and walking/moving continuous periods of time, digging, lifting, bending, and climbing elevations. Lifts and carries bales of hay, bags of grain and bales of bedding for distances of approximately 10 feet with assistance from a hay hook/handle or other workers when the load is more than up to 50 pounds repetitively on a routine daily basis. Access paved, graveled or turf park areas to perform the general grounds maintenance functions. Operate small and medium hand-held equipment weighing up to 50 pounds; such as blowers, weed eaters, trimmers, edger, chain saws, mowers and power washers. Use manual tools such as rakes and shovels. Clean and care for tools and equipment; perform minor repairs on equipment. Perform painting tasks. Exposure to dirt, dust, pollen, inclement weather, chemicals, temperature extremes, traffic hazards and unpleasant odors. Bend and stoop to move and / or deliver hay, grain and bedding. Use a utility cart or forklift to deliver purchased product to customer. Visual and muscular dexterity to enter data or information into a terminal, personal computer, or other keyboard device. Operate a variety of standard office equipment including a personal computer, photocopy machine, and fax machine, telephone, shredding machine andcalculator. Requires continuous and repetitive arm, hand and eye movement to operate an adding machine. Lift and carry various office supplies weighing up to 50 pounds. Visual and muscular dexterity to operate a motor vehicle, equipment, hand tools, computer and two-way radio maintaining constant vigilance to the surrounding area. Travel to/from various locations on WestWorld premises. Work in extreme inclement weather for long periods of time. Work rotating schedule according to events, including weekends, holidays and evenings. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2020 11:59 PM Arizona
City of Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Distinguishing Features of the Class Under general supervision, assists patrons, assists staff with the facilitation of scheduled programs and events including set-ups, tear downs, monitoring patron activity and general maintenance duties; and performs related work as required. Salary Range: $9.00 - $10.71, or minimum wage, if more. PLEASE NOTE: Location of work assignment and scheduled work hours will vary by position and season. Accepting applications until the application deadline or until all vacancies are filled, whichever occurs first. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the work performed by these positionsare currently limited or not being performed. The positionsare posted now in preparation for post COVID-19 operations. Acceptable Experience and Training Must be at least 18 years of age.Previous experience working with the general public is preferred. Required Special Qualifications Possession of an applicable valid driver's license is required where assigned duties require driving responsibilities. The City of Des Moines' Residency Requirement is in effect for this position.Applicant must be a resident of the City of Des Moines within thirteen (13) months of appointment date and maintain residency within the City of Des Moines while employed in this position. Requires satisfactory criminal, sex offender and if applicable, driving record background checks.Passing of a pre-employment physical and drug screen is required prior to hire. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Collects various fees from patrons and makes change; Provides assistance to patrons; Directs parking and pedestrian traffic; May need to place signage providing directional information; Assists in monitoring events, scheduled programming and overseeing patron activity; and alerts supervisor of any problems that arise; Picks-up loose trash and/or debris and disposes in waste receptacles; Prepares and maintains various park and recreational facilities and venues hosting scheduled programming, events and patron participation. Event related preparedness may include but not limited to opening and closing facilities; set-ups; tear downs; shoveling and blowing snow; supplying restrooms; decorating; pulling weeds and mopping and/or sweeping floors; Assists with concessions including operating cash register and serving food as needed; May need to guard vendor property as needed in preparation of a scheduled event or program; May oversee the activities of a group of participants within a scheduled program to ensure completeness of assigned tasks. Closing Date/Time: 9/28/2020 5:00 PM Central
Aug 03, 2020
Part Time
Distinguishing Features of the Class Under general supervision, assists patrons, assists staff with the facilitation of scheduled programs and events including set-ups, tear downs, monitoring patron activity and general maintenance duties; and performs related work as required. Salary Range: $9.00 - $10.71, or minimum wage, if more. PLEASE NOTE: Location of work assignment and scheduled work hours will vary by position and season. Accepting applications until the application deadline or until all vacancies are filled, whichever occurs first. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the work performed by these positionsare currently limited or not being performed. The positionsare posted now in preparation for post COVID-19 operations. Acceptable Experience and Training Must be at least 18 years of age.Previous experience working with the general public is preferred. Required Special Qualifications Possession of an applicable valid driver's license is required where assigned duties require driving responsibilities. The City of Des Moines' Residency Requirement is in effect for this position.Applicant must be a resident of the City of Des Moines within thirteen (13) months of appointment date and maintain residency within the City of Des Moines while employed in this position. Requires satisfactory criminal, sex offender and if applicable, driving record background checks.Passing of a pre-employment physical and drug screen is required prior to hire. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Collects various fees from patrons and makes change; Provides assistance to patrons; Directs parking and pedestrian traffic; May need to place signage providing directional information; Assists in monitoring events, scheduled programming and overseeing patron activity; and alerts supervisor of any problems that arise; Picks-up loose trash and/or debris and disposes in waste receptacles; Prepares and maintains various park and recreational facilities and venues hosting scheduled programming, events and patron participation. Event related preparedness may include but not limited to opening and closing facilities; set-ups; tear downs; shoveling and blowing snow; supplying restrooms; decorating; pulling weeds and mopping and/or sweeping floors; Assists with concessions including operating cash register and serving food as needed; May need to guard vendor property as needed in preparation of a scheduled event or program; May oversee the activities of a group of participants within a scheduled program to ensure completeness of assigned tasks. Closing Date/Time: 9/28/2020 5:00 PM Central
Park Supervisors (Commissioned) plan, organize, oversee and participate in the administration, law enforcement, maintenance, interpretive programs and resource management of an assigned State park to include budget administration and supervision of staff. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Park Supervisor is responsible for the management of Kershaw-Ryan State Park and the Elgin School House State Historic Site, located near Caliente, Nevada. The 1,713 acre Kershaw-Ryan State Park requires intensive landscape maintenance and supports picnicking, volleyball, horseshoes, and a wading pool. The park also maintains a 24/7 RV campground and hiking/mt. biking trails. The restored Elgin School House State Historic Site is located approximately 23 miles South of Caliente, Nevada. Management responsibilities include supervision of employees, budget development, administration and oversight, collection and safeguarding of fees, overall maintenance and operations, and completion of routine and special reports. This is a commissioned (Law Enforcement) position with public safety responsibilities and is required to work various hours and shifts including holidays and weekends in a variety of weather conditions. All personnel in the Park Supervisor series are responsible for ensuring a high level of customer service, developing and presenting a variety of visitor programs, performing ground/facility maintenance and custodial duties. In addition, the successful candidate is required to have extensive natural resource management, recreation and administrative expertise. Park Supervisors, at this level, are often required to determine the most applicable natural resource approach. They are also required to provide training and career development for their staff, identify facility/grounds maintenance needs and the necessary and determine the most cost effect way to coordinate equipment and materials. Park residency, in state park provided housing, is required. In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their ability to work in this geographical location. Since this is a commissioned position, the successful candidate, if not currently NV POST certified, would have to successfully complete a NV POST approved Category 1 Peace Officer Academy. The cost of the academy would be paid by the agency. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time:
Aug 20, 2020
Full Time
Park Supervisors (Commissioned) plan, organize, oversee and participate in the administration, law enforcement, maintenance, interpretive programs and resource management of an assigned State park to include budget administration and supervision of staff. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Park Supervisor is responsible for the management of Kershaw-Ryan State Park and the Elgin School House State Historic Site, located near Caliente, Nevada. The 1,713 acre Kershaw-Ryan State Park requires intensive landscape maintenance and supports picnicking, volleyball, horseshoes, and a wading pool. The park also maintains a 24/7 RV campground and hiking/mt. biking trails. The restored Elgin School House State Historic Site is located approximately 23 miles South of Caliente, Nevada. Management responsibilities include supervision of employees, budget development, administration and oversight, collection and safeguarding of fees, overall maintenance and operations, and completion of routine and special reports. This is a commissioned (Law Enforcement) position with public safety responsibilities and is required to work various hours and shifts including holidays and weekends in a variety of weather conditions. All personnel in the Park Supervisor series are responsible for ensuring a high level of customer service, developing and presenting a variety of visitor programs, performing ground/facility maintenance and custodial duties. In addition, the successful candidate is required to have extensive natural resource management, recreation and administrative expertise. Park Supervisors, at this level, are often required to determine the most applicable natural resource approach. They are also required to provide training and career development for their staff, identify facility/grounds maintenance needs and the necessary and determine the most cost effect way to coordinate equipment and materials. Park residency, in state park provided housing, is required. In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their ability to work in this geographical location. Since this is a commissioned position, the successful candidate, if not currently NV POST certified, would have to successfully complete a NV POST approved Category 1 Peace Officer Academy. The cost of the academy would be paid by the agency. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER/WEIGHTS AND MEASURES FILING DATES: April 25, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: V0398B TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity JOB TYPE: Permanent APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE SELECTION REQUIREMENTS AT THE TIME OF FILING. DEFINITION: Applies or directs the application of selected pesticide sprays to public maintained areas. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class have responsibility for selecting and applying pesticide treatments to the grounds and property of the County and to public areas under contract to the County. Positions in this class typically report to a Regional Grounds Maintenance Supervisor, Regional Park Superintendent, or Flood Control Construction Supervisor. Incumbents must have a working knowledge of pesticide laws and regulations as set forth by the California Department of Food and Agriculture, California Department of Pesticide Regulation, the California Environmental Protection Agency and other regulatory agencies. Some positions may be required to provide technical supervision to a small crew of workers in the safe and effective application of restricted agricultural and related pesticides and must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing and exercise basic supervisory skills. Positions in this class usually perform arduous tasks such as bending, stooping, and lifting heavy objects in the performance of their duties. Essential Job Functions Selects, mixes, and applies or participates in the selection, mixing, and application of various pesticides such as insecticides, algaecides, rodenticides, herbicides and fungicides for areas such as turf, fence lines, ball diamonds, planter and shrub beds, waterways, access roads, parks, government building exteriors, landscaping on median strips, parkway planters on public roadways, and public jurisdiction rights-of-way; uses respirators and appropriate protective gear in the application of pesticides as required by the California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal-Osha), Department of Agriculture and other regulatory agencies; develops vegetation control spray programs and schedules for a maintenance area or region of a County Department and participates in the management of such programs; maintains spray equipment including preventive maintenance and minor repair; oversees compliance with label requirements; orders and may issue controlled pesticides; keeps records, prepares and maintains reports regarding control and use of pesticides; responsible for the safe storage and use of pesticides in conformance with regulations of the Environmental Protection Agency and State Department of Agriculture, Los Angeles County Fire Department and the Department of Agricultural Commissioner/Weights and Measures; provides safety training to pesticide applicators and others associated with pesticide applications; provides technical direction in the safe and effective application of restricted and non-restricted pesticides to a small crew of Grounds Maintenance Workers, Public Works Maintenance Workers, Public Works Laborers or others workers performing pesticide spraying activities; drives and operates vehicles such as, but not limited to, small to large pickup trucks, crew cab trucks, and vehicles with motorized spray equipment to various jobsite locations; cleans facilities or sites after performing work assignments; and documents work hours or activities. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: One year of paid, full-time work experience in the preparation and application of pesticides using high pressure, power driven spray equipment - AND - A current and valid Qualified Applicator Certificate* (QAC) issued by the State of California, Department of Pesticide Regulation with categories: A - Residential, Industrial, and Institutional, B - Landscape Maintenance, and C - Right-of-Way. OPTION II: Two years of paid, full-time work experience in grounds maintenance and care work assisting in the preparation and application of pesticides using high pressure, power driven spray equipment - AND - A current and valid Qualified Applicator Certificate* (QAC) issued by the State of California, Department of Pesticide Regulation with categories: A - Residential, Industrial, and Institutional, B - Landscape Maintenance, and C - Right-of-Way. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS IV - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any college course work or for completion of a certificate, training program, or seminar program, you MUST include a legible photocopy of the official college transcript(s), official license, or official certificate of completion with your application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Your transcript(s) MUST indicate that you meet the Selection Requirements. Applications submitted without the required documentation will be rejected as incomplete. If you are unable to attach required documents, you may fax them to (626) 652-0740 or email them to TMarchese@acwm.lacounty.gov at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title. For applicants with international transcript(s), a report by an evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. must be submitted at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. The report must confirm the U.S. course/degree equivalency. **Accredited colleges and universities include all four-year colleges and universities that meet the accreditation guidelines indicated on the bulletin. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Successful completion of classes in Agriculture, Horticulture, Landscape Irrigation and/or Plant Science from an accredited** college or university.* Possession of a current and valid Agricultural Pest Control Advisor License, Pest Control Aircraft Pilot Certificate, Pest Control Dealer Designated Agent License, and/or a California Department of Fish and Wildlife Trapping License.* Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training, experience, and the Desirable Qualifications based on the application information weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE WEIGHTED PART OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis. No person may compete for this examination more than once in a twelve (12) month period. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE: Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g. 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Agricultural Commissioner/Weights and Measures located throughout the County of Los Angeles. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees will be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Fill out your application and Job Specific Questionnaire completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. Many important notifications such as test invitation, and other special information are only communicated via e-mail. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Moreover, please add (Tanya Marchese, Tmarchese@acwm.lacounty.gov), and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being blocked or filtered as spam/junk email from your email provider. The County of Los Angeles will not consider allegations of not receiving the email notification as an acceptable reason to authorize a reschedule or late exam administration. Please note, you can visit www.governmentjobs.com , log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you clearly show that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Please fill out the application completely and correctly so that you will receive full credit for related education, work experience, and receive all corresponding letters/emails regarding your exam status. Be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, the number of hours worked per week, detailed description of work performed, your role, level of involvement, independence, size of organization, complexity, level of accountability surrounding your experience, and salary earned. All information is subject to verification. Failure to provide the complete information may impact assessment of your qualifications and acceptance into the examination process. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Applicants must submit their applications by 5:00 P.M. (PST) on the last day of filing. In order to receive credit for any college course work or for completion of a training program or seminar program, you MUST include a legible photocopy of the official college transcript(s), official license, or official certificate of completion with your application at the time of filing. Your transcript(s) MUST indicate that you meet the Selection Requirements. Applications submitted without the required documentation will be rejected as incomplete. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you may fax them to (626) 652-0740 or email them to Tanya Marchese at tmarchese@acwm.lacounty.gov by the end of the filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing or your application will be rejected as incomplete. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on all the faxed documents. Documents submitted after the end of the filing period will not be considered as part of your application submission. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CONTACT INFORMATION: ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 575-5464 Teletype Phone: (626) 585-5520 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Tanya Marchese Department Contact Phone: (626) 575-5464 Department Contact Email: tmarchese@acwm.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Aug 03, 2020
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER/WEIGHTS AND MEASURES FILING DATES: April 25, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: V0398B TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity JOB TYPE: Permanent APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE SELECTION REQUIREMENTS AT THE TIME OF FILING. DEFINITION: Applies or directs the application of selected pesticide sprays to public maintained areas. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class have responsibility for selecting and applying pesticide treatments to the grounds and property of the County and to public areas under contract to the County. Positions in this class typically report to a Regional Grounds Maintenance Supervisor, Regional Park Superintendent, or Flood Control Construction Supervisor. Incumbents must have a working knowledge of pesticide laws and regulations as set forth by the California Department of Food and Agriculture, California Department of Pesticide Regulation, the California Environmental Protection Agency and other regulatory agencies. Some positions may be required to provide technical supervision to a small crew of workers in the safe and effective application of restricted agricultural and related pesticides and must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing and exercise basic supervisory skills. Positions in this class usually perform arduous tasks such as bending, stooping, and lifting heavy objects in the performance of their duties. Essential Job Functions Selects, mixes, and applies or participates in the selection, mixing, and application of various pesticides such as insecticides, algaecides, rodenticides, herbicides and fungicides for areas such as turf, fence lines, ball diamonds, planter and shrub beds, waterways, access roads, parks, government building exteriors, landscaping on median strips, parkway planters on public roadways, and public jurisdiction rights-of-way; uses respirators and appropriate protective gear in the application of pesticides as required by the California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal-Osha), Department of Agriculture and other regulatory agencies; develops vegetation control spray programs and schedules for a maintenance area or region of a County Department and participates in the management of such programs; maintains spray equipment including preventive maintenance and minor repair; oversees compliance with label requirements; orders and may issue controlled pesticides; keeps records, prepares and maintains reports regarding control and use of pesticides; responsible for the safe storage and use of pesticides in conformance with regulations of the Environmental Protection Agency and State Department of Agriculture, Los Angeles County Fire Department and the Department of Agricultural Commissioner/Weights and Measures; provides safety training to pesticide applicators and others associated with pesticide applications; provides technical direction in the safe and effective application of restricted and non-restricted pesticides to a small crew of Grounds Maintenance Workers, Public Works Maintenance Workers, Public Works Laborers or others workers performing pesticide spraying activities; drives and operates vehicles such as, but not limited to, small to large pickup trucks, crew cab trucks, and vehicles with motorized spray equipment to various jobsite locations; cleans facilities or sites after performing work assignments; and documents work hours or activities. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: One year of paid, full-time work experience in the preparation and application of pesticides using high pressure, power driven spray equipment - AND - A current and valid Qualified Applicator Certificate* (QAC) issued by the State of California, Department of Pesticide Regulation with categories: A - Residential, Industrial, and Institutional, B - Landscape Maintenance, and C - Right-of-Way. OPTION II: Two years of paid, full-time work experience in grounds maintenance and care work assisting in the preparation and application of pesticides using high pressure, power driven spray equipment - AND - A current and valid Qualified Applicator Certificate* (QAC) issued by the State of California, Department of Pesticide Regulation with categories: A - Residential, Industrial, and Institutional, B - Landscape Maintenance, and C - Right-of-Way. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS IV - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any college course work or for completion of a certificate, training program, or seminar program, you MUST include a legible photocopy of the official college transcript(s), official license, or official certificate of completion with your application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Your transcript(s) MUST indicate that you meet the Selection Requirements. Applications submitted without the required documentation will be rejected as incomplete. If you are unable to attach required documents, you may fax them to (626) 652-0740 or email them to TMarchese@acwm.lacounty.gov at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title. For applicants with international transcript(s), a report by an evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. must be submitted at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. The report must confirm the U.S. course/degree equivalency. **Accredited colleges and universities include all four-year colleges and universities that meet the accreditation guidelines indicated on the bulletin. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Successful completion of classes in Agriculture, Horticulture, Landscape Irrigation and/or Plant Science from an accredited** college or university.* Possession of a current and valid Agricultural Pest Control Advisor License, Pest Control Aircraft Pilot Certificate, Pest Control Dealer Designated Agent License, and/or a California Department of Fish and Wildlife Trapping License.* Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training, experience, and the Desirable Qualifications based on the application information weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE WEIGHTED PART OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis. No person may compete for this examination more than once in a twelve (12) month period. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE: Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g. 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Agricultural Commissioner/Weights and Measures located throughout the County of Los Angeles. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees will be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Fill out your application and Job Specific Questionnaire completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. Many important notifications such as test invitation, and other special information are only communicated via e-mail. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Moreover, please add (Tanya Marchese, Tmarchese@acwm.lacounty.gov), and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being blocked or filtered as spam/junk email from your email provider. The County of Los Angeles will not consider allegations of not receiving the email notification as an acceptable reason to authorize a reschedule or late exam administration. Please note, you can visit www.governmentjobs.com , log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you clearly show that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Please fill out the application completely and correctly so that you will receive full credit for related education, work experience, and receive all corresponding letters/emails regarding your exam status. Be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits earned. 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In order to receive credit for any college course work or for completion of a training program or seminar program, you MUST include a legible photocopy of the official college transcript(s), official license, or official certificate of completion with your application at the time of filing. Your transcript(s) MUST indicate that you meet the Selection Requirements. Applications submitted without the required documentation will be rejected as incomplete. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you may fax them to (626) 652-0740 or email them to Tanya Marchese at tmarchese@acwm.lacounty.gov by the end of the filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing or your application will be rejected as incomplete. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on all the faxed documents. Documents submitted after the end of the filing period will not be considered as part of your application submission. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CONTACT INFORMATION: ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 575-5464 Teletype Phone: (626) 585-5520 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Tanya Marchese Department Contact Phone: (626) 575-5464 Department Contact Email: tmarchese@acwm.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
City of Maricopa, AZ
Maricopa, Arizona, United States
General Summary This position is a working supervisor and directs the work of maintenance crews and/or inmate crews for city wide work responsibilities on streets, right of ways, parks, facilities and other projects as assigned. Develops daily schedules and completes work orders in a timely fashion. COME BUILD A CITY WITH US...... https://businessviewmagazine.com/brochures/aug-2020/maricopa-arizona/ Essential Duties & Responsibilities The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Plans, schedules daily assignments and supervises maintenance crews engaged in the care and maintenance of streets, right of ways, parks, facilities and other projects as assigned. Be able to read and understand a set of civil construction plans regarding civil layouts. Instructs employees on safety, care and maintenance of equipment, machinery and tools. Instructs employees and follows hazards and safety precautions, techniques, and methods used in the application of insecticides, herbicides, and cleaning chemicals. Oversees and performs landscape, hardscape, irrigation and other maintenance on city properties, ROW's and sites managed by the city. Keeps work, time, and material records and prepares reports. Prepares and works special events including coordination with vendors, staff and patrons. Supervises and performs equipment repair including welding, metal fabrication and wood construction projects. Supervises and operates power driven machinery such as a chain saw, pruning equipment, powered hedge trimmer, or other similarly sized equipment. Supervise and manage work crews, contracted crews and/or inmate crews as needed to complete city-wide tasks and projects. Performs related work as required. Minimum and Preferred Entrance Qualifications Education and Experience A high school diploma (or GED equivalent) At least three (3) years of related work experience as a maintenance supervisor. Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities. L i censes or Certifications Possession of a valid driver's license. Arizona Department of Agriculture Pest Management Division Commercial Applicator License within 90 days of hiring including type 1 Industrial & Institutional, type 3 Ornamental & Turf Pest Management, type 4 Right-of-Way Pest Management Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A with Trailer and Tank endorsements within six months of hiring. Other Job Requirements This position primary function is to complete city-wide landscaping, hardscapes, irrigation and other maintenance on city properties, ROW's and sites managed by the city. Would be responsible of overseeing inmate workforce. Preferred Qualifications MUTCD - Flagger Certified within six months of hire date NRPA - Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) ALCA - Arizona Certified Landscape Professional (CLP) NRPA - Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) ISA - Certified Arborist (CA) NSPF - Certified Pool/Spa Operator (CPO) STMA - Certified Sports Field Manager (CSFM) Competencies for Successful Performance of Job Duties K nowledge of: Time of season to perform tasks Turf grass and plant management principles and practices Approved cultivation practices, mowing, pruning Application of herbicides, insecticides, and fertilizers Grounds maintenance equipment Commercial irrigation systems and pump station maintenance Equipment functions Skill in: Planting and staking Pest control Irrigation equipment repair Asphalt, concrete, CMU, hardscaping Scheduling staff Performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature Ability to: Direct, coach, and evaluate employees Make minor equipment repairs Follow safety procedures and use safety equipment Prioritize daily work Learn irrigation system Fabricate Metal Construct wood project Meet schedules and deadlines of the work Follow oral and written instructions
Sep 16, 2020
Full Time
General Summary This position is a working supervisor and directs the work of maintenance crews and/or inmate crews for city wide work responsibilities on streets, right of ways, parks, facilities and other projects as assigned. Develops daily schedules and completes work orders in a timely fashion. COME BUILD A CITY WITH US...... https://businessviewmagazine.com/brochures/aug-2020/maricopa-arizona/ Essential Duties & Responsibilities The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Plans, schedules daily assignments and supervises maintenance crews engaged in the care and maintenance of streets, right of ways, parks, facilities and other projects as assigned. Be able to read and understand a set of civil construction plans regarding civil layouts. Instructs employees on safety, care and maintenance of equipment, machinery and tools. Instructs employees and follows hazards and safety precautions, techniques, and methods used in the application of insecticides, herbicides, and cleaning chemicals. Oversees and performs landscape, hardscape, irrigation and other maintenance on city properties, ROW's and sites managed by the city. Keeps work, time, and material records and prepares reports. Prepares and works special events including coordination with vendors, staff and patrons. Supervises and performs equipment repair including welding, metal fabrication and wood construction projects. Supervises and operates power driven machinery such as a chain saw, pruning equipment, powered hedge trimmer, or other similarly sized equipment. Supervise and manage work crews, contracted crews and/or inmate crews as needed to complete city-wide tasks and projects. Performs related work as required. Minimum and Preferred Entrance Qualifications Education and Experience A high school diploma (or GED equivalent) At least three (3) years of related work experience as a maintenance supervisor. Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities. L i censes or Certifications Possession of a valid driver's license. Arizona Department of Agriculture Pest Management Division Commercial Applicator License within 90 days of hiring including type 1 Industrial & Institutional, type 3 Ornamental & Turf Pest Management, type 4 Right-of-Way Pest Management Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A with Trailer and Tank endorsements within six months of hiring. Other Job Requirements This position primary function is to complete city-wide landscaping, hardscapes, irrigation and other maintenance on city properties, ROW's and sites managed by the city. Would be responsible of overseeing inmate workforce. Preferred Qualifications MUTCD - Flagger Certified within six months of hire date NRPA - Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) ALCA - Arizona Certified Landscape Professional (CLP) NRPA - Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) ISA - Certified Arborist (CA) NSPF - Certified Pool/Spa Operator (CPO) STMA - Certified Sports Field Manager (CSFM) Competencies for Successful Performance of Job Duties K nowledge of: Time of season to perform tasks Turf grass and plant management principles and practices Approved cultivation practices, mowing, pruning Application of herbicides, insecticides, and fertilizers Grounds maintenance equipment Commercial irrigation systems and pump station maintenance Equipment functions Skill in: Planting and staking Pest control Irrigation equipment repair Asphalt, concrete, CMU, hardscaping Scheduling staff Performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature Ability to: Direct, coach, and evaluate employees Make minor equipment repairs Follow safety procedures and use safety equipment Prioritize daily work Learn irrigation system Fabricate Metal Construct wood project Meet schedules and deadlines of the work Follow oral and written instructions
City of San Jose
San Jose, California, United States
The Parks Division of the Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services is recruiting to fill multiple full-time Gardener positions available in various park districts. Under direct supervision of the Parks Facilities Supervisor, Gardeners are responsible for performing various gardening and grounds keeping duties in parks, municipal grounds, and trails within a Regional Park or Park District. Candidates must be willing and able to work weekends, holidays and/or other shifts as needed. Duties of the Gardener position include, but are not limited to: Inspecting shrubs, trees, and various landscaped areas for insect/disease problems and fertilization requirements. Determining the type and amount of applications required. Applying fertilizers, insecticides, herbicides, and other chemicals as needed. Determining appropriate irrigation required for turf, plants, shrubs, and trees. Planting, cultivating and transplanting areas within the park's landscaping as required. Operating a broad range of equipment such as; tractors with attachments, various types of trucks, backpack blowers, turf sweepers, lawn rollers, aerators, renovators, thatchers, mowers, power edgers, sprayers, rototillers, power augers, power sod cutters, power brush cutters, fertilizer spreaders, and other equipment and hand tools used in grounds maintenance. Checking and monitoring areas, equipment, and operations for safety, cleanliness, and security. Assisting visitors to public areas with basic information and directions as requested. Providing lead direction to classifications such as Groundsworker, Maintenance Assistant, and court referred program participants or volunteers. Duties will also include preparing routine reports (oral and written) and data entry using work order 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.
Sep 24, 2020
Full Time
The Parks Division of the Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services is recruiting to fill multiple full-time Gardener positions available in various park districts. Under direct supervision of the Parks Facilities Supervisor, Gardeners are responsible for performing various gardening and grounds keeping duties in parks, municipal grounds, and trails within a Regional Park or Park District. Candidates must be willing and able to work weekends, holidays and/or other shifts as needed. Duties of the Gardener position include, but are not limited to: Inspecting shrubs, trees, and various landscaped areas for insect/disease problems and fertilization requirements. Determining the type and amount of applications required. Applying fertilizers, insecticides, herbicides, and other chemicals as needed. Determining appropriate irrigation required for turf, plants, shrubs, and trees. Planting, cultivating and transplanting areas within the park's landscaping as required. Operating a broad range of equipment such as; tractors with attachments, various types of trucks, backpack blowers, turf sweepers, lawn rollers, aerators, renovators, thatchers, mowers, power edgers, sprayers, rototillers, power augers, power sod cutters, power brush cutters, fertilizer spreaders, and other equipment and hand tools used in grounds maintenance. Checking and monitoring areas, equipment, and operations for safety, cleanliness, and security. Assisting visitors to public areas with basic information and directions as requested. Providing lead direction to classifications such as Groundsworker, Maintenance Assistant, and court referred program participants or volunteers. Duties will also include preparing routine reports (oral and written) and data entry using work order 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.
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . About the Position: This position serves at Pinnacle Peak Park, a 150-acre natural area located in North Scottsdale. The Park features a well-known local landmark, the granite spire known as "Pinnacle Peak." In addition to its unique geology, the Park is also home to a wide variety of desert-adapted plants and animals. The park is a popular recreation destination, with annual visitation of approximately 250,000 hikers, trail runners, and rock climbers. The Park has a 1.75-mile hiking trail, and several popular rock-climbing areas. This position is supervised by the Natural Resources Coordinator at Pinnacle Peak Park and includes a schedule that may be as early as 5:00am and as late as 8:00pm, and will include weekend shifts. Job duties include daily interactions with the public ranging from young children to senior adults. Duties also include providing interpretive and education talks, trail maintenance, facility maintenance and upkeep, reviewing and issuing Special Use Permits, and driving City vehicles This position also assists with the operation and maintenance of the Tom's Thumb Trailhead in the Scottsdale McDowell Sonoran Preserve. Ideal candidates will have a positive demeanor when interacting with the public and Park volunteers. They will also have the ability to hike a round-trip of four miles of varying elevation gains and uneven terrain in all seasons, which could include extreme heat, thunderstorms, and/or cold temperatures. This individual must obtain the skill and knowledge to be able to administer CPR, first aid, and other safety techniques. Experience with supervising staff and volunteers is required. Selection Process: Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview and an assessment exercise. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years Motor Vehicle Department Records Check Drug Screening Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. One year as a Recreation Leader II or comparable level of experience in the recreation field. Must have at least six months of Lead or Supervisory experience. Preferred: College-level courses. Licensing, Certifications, and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on division/department/service assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following tasks: Personifies leadership and promotes shared responsibility, teamwork, and continuous improvement byplanning, organizing, observing, and directing a variety of recreational activities in a recreation program area. Plans, organizes, supervises, and implements activities within a specific Park/Recreation or Human Services Program area, coordinating a citywide program; planning and promoting special events. Responds to and resolves complaints; advises and provides assistance to individuals and groups on related recreational problems. Responds to the general public regarding questions, comments, or concerns. Submits a variety of monthly and weekly reports to supervisor/manager on issues including accomplishments, problem areas, current issues, and budget. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Click here to review the entire job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 10/5/2020 11:59 PM Arizona
Sep 21, 2020
Full Time
Introduction Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . About the Position: This position serves at Pinnacle Peak Park, a 150-acre natural area located in North Scottsdale. The Park features a well-known local landmark, the granite spire known as "Pinnacle Peak." In addition to its unique geology, the Park is also home to a wide variety of desert-adapted plants and animals. The park is a popular recreation destination, with annual visitation of approximately 250,000 hikers, trail runners, and rock climbers. The Park has a 1.75-mile hiking trail, and several popular rock-climbing areas. This position is supervised by the Natural Resources Coordinator at Pinnacle Peak Park and includes a schedule that may be as early as 5:00am and as late as 8:00pm, and will include weekend shifts. Job duties include daily interactions with the public ranging from young children to senior adults. Duties also include providing interpretive and education talks, trail maintenance, facility maintenance and upkeep, reviewing and issuing Special Use Permits, and driving City vehicles This position also assists with the operation and maintenance of the Tom's Thumb Trailhead in the Scottsdale McDowell Sonoran Preserve. Ideal candidates will have a positive demeanor when interacting with the public and Park volunteers. They will also have the ability to hike a round-trip of four miles of varying elevation gains and uneven terrain in all seasons, which could include extreme heat, thunderstorms, and/or cold temperatures. This individual must obtain the skill and knowledge to be able to administer CPR, first aid, and other safety techniques. Experience with supervising staff and volunteers is required. Selection Process: Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview and an assessment exercise. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years Motor Vehicle Department Records Check Drug Screening Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. One year as a Recreation Leader II or comparable level of experience in the recreation field. Must have at least six months of Lead or Supervisory experience. Preferred: College-level courses. Licensing, Certifications, and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on division/department/service assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following tasks: Personifies leadership and promotes shared responsibility, teamwork, and continuous improvement byplanning, organizing, observing, and directing a variety of recreational activities in a recreation program area. Plans, organizes, supervises, and implements activities within a specific Park/Recreation or Human Services Program area, coordinating a citywide program; planning and promoting special events. Responds to and resolves complaints; advises and provides assistance to individuals and groups on related recreational problems. Responds to the general public regarding questions, comments, or concerns. Submits a variety of monthly and weekly reports to supervisor/manager on issues including accomplishments, problem areas, current issues, and budget. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Click here to review the entire job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 10/5/2020 11:59 PM Arizona
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is work of average difficulty in life guarding at a municipal pool, which may include organizing and conducting recreational activities, and assisting in site supervision. An employee in this class is responsible for the supervision and instruction of swimming and a variety of recreational activities at a municipal pool or recreational facility, and the prompt performance of emergency lifesaving and first aid skills as occasions require. Assignments will include custodial and pool maintenance tasks, recruitment is on the basis of swimming skills and ability to perform water rescue and first aid activities. Specific assignments are made by a supervisor who checks to see that lifeguards are alert at all times and that assigned tasks are performed according to instructions. The employee works under immediate supervision, exercising some initiative and independent judgment. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Possess a valid American Red Cross C.P.R. for the Professional Rescuer and a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and First Aid Certificate, or equivalent, prior to appointment. Possess a current and valid American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certificate, or be able to obtain one within six (6) months from date of appointment. Some positions may require a valid American Red Cross Waterfront/Water park Lifeguard Certificate, or be able to obtain one within six (6) months from date of appointment. All required certifications, whether possessed at time of application or obtained after appointment, must be kept current to continue employment in this class. Must be able to successfully pass a performance test which includes simulated pool rescues. This test must be successfully passed every six (6) months after employment. A valid State of Florida driver's license may be required. VISION REQUIREMENTS - Must be free from color blindness and have no permanent abnormality of either eye; must have at least 20/50 vision in each eye without correction (glasses or contacts) and must have 20/20 vision in each eye separately with correction. Employees are required to wear corrective lenses while on duty if vision is not at least 20/50 without correction. THE VISION REQUIREMENTS CANNOT BE WAIVED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. An employee who has undergone radial keratotomy may not be examined until six (6) weeks have elapsed from their last surgical procedure and must at that time meet the above stated vision requirements. PLEASE ATTACH A COPY OF EACH CERTIFICATION TO YOUR APPLICATION HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION MEDICAL EXAMINATION - Prior to being hired, candidates are required to successfully complete a medical examination by the City of Fort Lauderdale's licensed physician. A drug screen test is part of this examination. SWIM TEST - Candidates are required to pass a swim test prior to appointment. To obtain information regarding Lifeguard Training or Water Safety Instructor courses administered by the American Red Cross Association contact: American Red Cross - Broward County Chapter Telephone: (954) 797-3800 or www.ARCBCC.org The results of the performance test will be valid for thirty (30) days only. Unsuccessful applicants or those not hired within 30 days, must reapply and retake the test after 30 days. The skills listed below in the performance tests are representative but not all-inclusive of the performance test requirements. In order to be eligible for a Pool Lifeguard I position with the City of Fort Lauderdale, you must: 200-yard swim under 4 minutes Treading Water for 2 minutes Brick Retrieval Front Rescue-Active Victim Rear Rescue - Active Victim Head Neck or Spinal Injury in Shallow Water Submerged Passive Victim in Deep Water with 3 minutes of CPR Candidates must pass ALL seven (7) components to successfully complete the performance exam. APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE HIRING AUTHORITY WILL CONTACT THOSE APPLICANTS WHOSE APPLICATION REFLECTS THE BEST MATCH OF EXPERIENCE FOR THE POSITION. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 02, 2020
Part Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is work of average difficulty in life guarding at a municipal pool, which may include organizing and conducting recreational activities, and assisting in site supervision. An employee in this class is responsible for the supervision and instruction of swimming and a variety of recreational activities at a municipal pool or recreational facility, and the prompt performance of emergency lifesaving and first aid skills as occasions require. Assignments will include custodial and pool maintenance tasks, recruitment is on the basis of swimming skills and ability to perform water rescue and first aid activities. Specific assignments are made by a supervisor who checks to see that lifeguards are alert at all times and that assigned tasks are performed according to instructions. The employee works under immediate supervision, exercising some initiative and independent judgment. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Possess a valid American Red Cross C.P.R. for the Professional Rescuer and a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and First Aid Certificate, or equivalent, prior to appointment. Possess a current and valid American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certificate, or be able to obtain one within six (6) months from date of appointment. Some positions may require a valid American Red Cross Waterfront/Water park Lifeguard Certificate, or be able to obtain one within six (6) months from date of appointment. All required certifications, whether possessed at time of application or obtained after appointment, must be kept current to continue employment in this class. Must be able to successfully pass a performance test which includes simulated pool rescues. This test must be successfully passed every six (6) months after employment. A valid State of Florida driver's license may be required. VISION REQUIREMENTS - Must be free from color blindness and have no permanent abnormality of either eye; must have at least 20/50 vision in each eye without correction (glasses or contacts) and must have 20/20 vision in each eye separately with correction. Employees are required to wear corrective lenses while on duty if vision is not at least 20/50 without correction. THE VISION REQUIREMENTS CANNOT BE WAIVED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. An employee who has undergone radial keratotomy may not be examined until six (6) weeks have elapsed from their last surgical procedure and must at that time meet the above stated vision requirements. PLEASE ATTACH A COPY OF EACH CERTIFICATION TO YOUR APPLICATION HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION MEDICAL EXAMINATION - Prior to being hired, candidates are required to successfully complete a medical examination by the City of Fort Lauderdale's licensed physician. A drug screen test is part of this examination. SWIM TEST - Candidates are required to pass a swim test prior to appointment. To obtain information regarding Lifeguard Training or Water Safety Instructor courses administered by the American Red Cross Association contact: American Red Cross - Broward County Chapter Telephone: (954) 797-3800 or www.ARCBCC.org The results of the performance test will be valid for thirty (30) days only. Unsuccessful applicants or those not hired within 30 days, must reapply and retake the test after 30 days. The skills listed below in the performance tests are representative but not all-inclusive of the performance test requirements. In order to be eligible for a Pool Lifeguard I position with the City of Fort Lauderdale, you must: 200-yard swim under 4 minutes Treading Water for 2 minutes Brick Retrieval Front Rescue-Active Victim Rear Rescue - Active Victim Head Neck or Spinal Injury in Shallow Water Submerged Passive Victim in Deep Water with 3 minutes of CPR Candidates must pass ALL seven (7) components to successfully complete the performance exam. APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE HIRING AUTHORITY WILL CONTACT THOSE APPLICANTS WHOSE APPLICATION REFLECTS THE BEST MATCH OF EXPERIENCE FOR THE POSITION. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** PARKS & RECREATION PROGRAM DRIVER JOB CHARACTERISTICS: The City of Concord is looking for an experienced Driver with a valid class B license to safely transport seniors, adults, teens, and youth while providing superior and friendly customer service. HIRING DEPARTMENT: Parks & Recreation WORK LOCATION(s) : Concord Senior Center, 2727 Parkside Circle, Concord, CA 94519; Markham Nature Park, 3915 Cowell Road, Concord, CA 94521; and Willow Pass Community Center, 2748 East Olivera Road, Concord, CA 94519. HOURS: Weekdays, nights and/or weekends as needed for Parks & Recreation Trips & Tour Program. SALARY RANGE: $20.46 - $25.55 per hour Examples of duties include, but are not limited to: DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Implement safe and efficient operating of vehicle carrying up to 30 passengers. Maintain and keep current Class B California's Driver's License with at least 30-passenger endorsement. Communicate with supervisor to receive and verify instructions. Report any delays. Conduct and log pre-trip and post-trip vehicle safety inspections. Load and unload frail senior citizens and mobility assistive devices such as walkers and wheelchairs safely and efficiently. Ensure that passengers are wearing their seat belts. Work cooperatively with volunteer trip escorts. Handle stressful situations calmly and professionally. Maintain an excellent attendance record. Maintain an impeccably clean vehicle. Accountable for use of a City issued procurement card. Complete monthly reports to reconcile expenses for parking and other trip needs. Report participant, vehicle, or driver accidents timely and accurately on the proper forms. Complete bi-weekly timecards in computerized system. Prompt and proper handling when vehicle maintenance issues arise. Qualifications: Education/Experience Education: Completion of the twelfth grade or the equivalent. Experience: Wheelchair lift loading experience is required. One (1) to three (3) years of commercial driving experience is preferred. Other: Other requirements: Must be at least age 21 or older and in good health; have, or be willing to obtain before start of program: Fingerprint clearance, TB clearance; and CPR, First Aid, and AED certification. Must pass an employment record, criminal background check, drug screen, TB Test and physical performance test. This position is subject to DOJ random drug screening. Must possess a valid Class B California Driver's License with Passenger Endorsement for at least 30 passengers. Must have a current Motor Vehicle Report that represents a history of safe and competent driving. Maintain certifications in First Aide/CPR/AED. Ability to push, pull, lift, bend/stoop, twist, squat, kneel for wheelchair loading, and sit for prolonged periods to drive. Must be able to work the maximum hours allowed under D.O.T. Hours of Service Regulations on various shifts/days of the week, while maintaining outstanding attendance. Must have the ability to communicate effectively with escorts and participants. APPLICATION / SELECTION PROCEDURES: To apply for this position go to www.cityofconcord.org and click on Career Opportunities. All applications and resumes will be reviewed in relation to the criteria outlined above. Only those candidates who best meet the qualifications will be invited to interview. Applicants will be notified of interview time and date. For additional information, please contact: Devynn Darner, 925-671-3118 or devynn.darner @cityofconcord.org Dario Sanchez, 925-671-3017 or dario.sanchez@cityofconcord.org Closing Date/Time:
Aug 03, 2020
Part Time
***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** PARKS & RECREATION PROGRAM DRIVER JOB CHARACTERISTICS: The City of Concord is looking for an experienced Driver with a valid class B license to safely transport seniors, adults, teens, and youth while providing superior and friendly customer service. HIRING DEPARTMENT: Parks & Recreation WORK LOCATION(s) : Concord Senior Center, 2727 Parkside Circle, Concord, CA 94519; Markham Nature Park, 3915 Cowell Road, Concord, CA 94521; and Willow Pass Community Center, 2748 East Olivera Road, Concord, CA 94519. HOURS: Weekdays, nights and/or weekends as needed for Parks & Recreation Trips & Tour Program. SALARY RANGE: $20.46 - $25.55 per hour Examples of duties include, but are not limited to: DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Implement safe and efficient operating of vehicle carrying up to 30 passengers. Maintain and keep current Class B California's Driver's License with at least 30-passenger endorsement. Communicate with supervisor to receive and verify instructions. Report any delays. Conduct and log pre-trip and post-trip vehicle safety inspections. Load and unload frail senior citizens and mobility assistive devices such as walkers and wheelchairs safely and efficiently. Ensure that passengers are wearing their seat belts. Work cooperatively with volunteer trip escorts. Handle stressful situations calmly and professionally. Maintain an excellent attendance record. Maintain an impeccably clean vehicle. Accountable for use of a City issued procurement card. Complete monthly reports to reconcile expenses for parking and other trip needs. Report participant, vehicle, or driver accidents timely and accurately on the proper forms. Complete bi-weekly timecards in computerized system. Prompt and proper handling when vehicle maintenance issues arise. Qualifications: Education/Experience Education: Completion of the twelfth grade or the equivalent. Experience: Wheelchair lift loading experience is required. One (1) to three (3) years of commercial driving experience is preferred. Other: Other requirements: Must be at least age 21 or older and in good health; have, or be willing to obtain before start of program: Fingerprint clearance, TB clearance; and CPR, First Aid, and AED certification. Must pass an employment record, criminal background check, drug screen, TB Test and physical performance test. This position is subject to DOJ random drug screening. Must possess a valid Class B California Driver's License with Passenger Endorsement for at least 30 passengers. Must have a current Motor Vehicle Report that represents a history of safe and competent driving. Maintain certifications in First Aide/CPR/AED. Ability to push, pull, lift, bend/stoop, twist, squat, kneel for wheelchair loading, and sit for prolonged periods to drive. Must be able to work the maximum hours allowed under D.O.T. Hours of Service Regulations on various shifts/days of the week, while maintaining outstanding attendance. Must have the ability to communicate effectively with escorts and participants. APPLICATION / SELECTION PROCEDURES: To apply for this position go to www.cityofconcord.org and click on Career Opportunities. All applications and resumes will be reviewed in relation to the criteria outlined above. Only those candidates who best meet the qualifications will be invited to interview. Applicants will be notified of interview time and date. For additional information, please contact: Devynn Darner, 925-671-3118 or devynn.darner @cityofconcord.org Dario Sanchez, 925-671-3017 or dario.sanchez@cityofconcord.org Closing Date/Time:
