Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE TEMPORARY PART-TIME MODEL TRAIN ASSOCIATE The City of Foley is accepting applications for a temporary part-time Model Train Associate position in the Marketing Department. This position will work 9am to 2pm on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Under general supervision, this position operates Foley's model trains proficiently and will become knowledgeable of the details of the model train layout. Works alongside the Caboose Club team, assisting as needed. Greets guests who come in to see the exhibit. Responsible for light paperwork including guest number count and volunteer hours. The work is light work which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects frequently. Requires standing or sitting for sustained periods of time and walking or moving from one work site to another. Starting salary is $14.00 an hour with no benefits. Successful applicant must pass a physical, drug test and a background check, which includes driving record and criminal background check. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-02-01
Dec 02, 2023
Part Time
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE TEMPORARY PART-TIME MODEL TRAIN ASSOCIATE The City of Foley is accepting applications for a temporary part-time Model Train Associate position in the Marketing Department. This position will work 9am to 2pm on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Under general supervision, this position operates Foley's model trains proficiently and will become knowledgeable of the details of the model train layout. Works alongside the Caboose Club team, assisting as needed. Greets guests who come in to see the exhibit. Responsible for light paperwork including guest number count and volunteer hours. The work is light work which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects frequently. Requires standing or sitting for sustained periods of time and walking or moving from one work site to another. Starting salary is $14.00 an hour with no benefits. Successful applicant must pass a physical, drug test and a background check, which includes driving record and criminal background check. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-02-01
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE TEMPORARY PART-TIME MUSEUM DOCENT The City of Foley is accepting applications for a temporary part-time Museum Docent position in the Marketing Department. This position will work 10am to 3pm on Saturdays and one additional day during the work week as needed. Under general supervision, this position greets visitors to the Depot Museum and provides information on activities and events happening in the City of Foley. Opens and closes the museum including setting the alarm, opening and closing for the day, operates gift shop point of sale, balancing it at the end of the shift. Requires a High School Diploma or its equivalent and one (1) year of experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Starting salary is $14.00 an hour with no benefits. Successful applicant must pass a physical, drug test and a background check, which includes driving record and criminal background check. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-02-01
Dec 02, 2023
Part Time
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE TEMPORARY PART-TIME MUSEUM DOCENT The City of Foley is accepting applications for a temporary part-time Museum Docent position in the Marketing Department. This position will work 10am to 3pm on Saturdays and one additional day during the work week as needed. Under general supervision, this position greets visitors to the Depot Museum and provides information on activities and events happening in the City of Foley. Opens and closes the museum including setting the alarm, opening and closing for the day, operates gift shop point of sale, balancing it at the end of the shift. Requires a High School Diploma or its equivalent and one (1) year of experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Starting salary is $14.00 an hour with no benefits. Successful applicant must pass a physical, drug test and a background check, which includes driving record and criminal background check. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-02-01
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. COMPUTER SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN Department: Information Technology Pay Grade: 111 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for resolving issues brought forth by the computer system users of the organization via the help desk, along with the distribution and installation of various hardware devices and software packages. This position reports to the Information Technology Coordinator. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Installs, maintains, and repairs client-level computer equipment systems and peripherals. Installs, maintains, and repairs client-level software applications and desktop operating systems. Provides front-line support for enterprise software packages. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; two (2) years’ experience in Information Technology ; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of computer information system technology. Knowledge of various computer operating systems. Knowledge of department policies and procedures. Knowledge of various word-processing, graphic design, spreadsheet, and database software applications. Knowledge of microcomputer architecture and hardware compatibility. Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in training and providing technical assistance. Skill in operating standard office equipment. Skill in performing mathematical calculations. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, or stooping. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree dexterity. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in various indoor environments. The work exposes the employee to dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, and requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: 12/28/2023 11:59 PM Central
Dec 01, 2023
Full Time
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. COMPUTER SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN Department: Information Technology Pay Grade: 111 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for resolving issues brought forth by the computer system users of the organization via the help desk, along with the distribution and installation of various hardware devices and software packages. This position reports to the Information Technology Coordinator. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Installs, maintains, and repairs client-level computer equipment systems and peripherals. Installs, maintains, and repairs client-level software applications and desktop operating systems. Provides front-line support for enterprise software packages. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; two (2) years’ experience in Information Technology ; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of computer information system technology. Knowledge of various computer operating systems. Knowledge of department policies and procedures. Knowledge of various word-processing, graphic design, spreadsheet, and database software applications. Knowledge of microcomputer architecture and hardware compatibility. Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in training and providing technical assistance. Skill in operating standard office equipment. Skill in performing mathematical calculations. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, or stooping. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree dexterity. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in various indoor environments. The work exposes the employee to dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, and requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: 12/28/2023 11:59 PM Central
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE FIREFIGHTER The City of Foley is accepting applications for the full-time position of Firefighter to fill a vacancy and to develop a roster of qualified firefighters to fill future positions within the Foley Fire Department. This position works a standard 24/48 shift schedule. Starting annual salary is $50,094 ($18.15/hour) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through the State of Alabama Retirement Systems, disability income coverage, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, and annual performance raises. A successful applicant must have a valid driver’s license and pass a background check, drug screen and physical. Examples of Work: Responsible for the prevention and suppression of fires that occur within the response jurisdiction. Performs operational functions for emergency response activities and light maintenance of equipment, apparatus and facilities. Makes critical, life-saving decisions in emergency situations. Performs emergency medical services to patients at fires, wrecks, and other accident scenes. Education, Training, and Physical Demands: Must have a High School Diploma or its equivalent along with experience in the prevention and suppression of fires. Current Alabama Fire Fighter I and II Certification and Alabama EMT - Basic Certification is required, Alabama Certified Apparatus Operator – Pumper, Aerial and Hazardous Materials Technician certification is preferred. Applicant must possess strength to lift heavy equipment and to remain active for extended periods of time and possess physical tolerance to work in stressful situations and in extreme weather conditions. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-12-13
Nov 30, 2023
Full Time
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE FIREFIGHTER The City of Foley is accepting applications for the full-time position of Firefighter to fill a vacancy and to develop a roster of qualified firefighters to fill future positions within the Foley Fire Department. This position works a standard 24/48 shift schedule. Starting annual salary is $50,094 ($18.15/hour) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through the State of Alabama Retirement Systems, disability income coverage, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, and annual performance raises. A successful applicant must have a valid driver’s license and pass a background check, drug screen and physical. Examples of Work: Responsible for the prevention and suppression of fires that occur within the response jurisdiction. Performs operational functions for emergency response activities and light maintenance of equipment, apparatus and facilities. Makes critical, life-saving decisions in emergency situations. Performs emergency medical services to patients at fires, wrecks, and other accident scenes. Education, Training, and Physical Demands: Must have a High School Diploma or its equivalent along with experience in the prevention and suppression of fires. Current Alabama Fire Fighter I and II Certification and Alabama EMT - Basic Certification is required, Alabama Certified Apparatus Operator – Pumper, Aerial and Hazardous Materials Technician certification is preferred. Applicant must possess strength to lift heavy equipment and to remain active for extended periods of time and possess physical tolerance to work in stressful situations and in extreme weather conditions. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-12-13
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. BUDGET & MANAGEMENT ANALYST Department: Office of City Manager Pay Grade: 111 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for supporting the City’s performance management/strategic goal alignment initiative and biennial budget process. This position reports to the Budget & Strategic Planning Manager. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Supports City’s performance management and strategic goal alignment program. Participates in the development and monitoring of all budget processes relative to the City’s biennial budget. Collaborates with City departments to design and optimize business processes. Assists in the construction of the Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR). Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of public administration, performance management, strategic planning, and local government financial and management concepts. Knowledge of project management and research principles and resources. Knowledge of financial, analytical, and statistical concepts and tools (e.g., Microsoft Excel). Knowledge of City and departmental rules and regulations. Knowledge of state and local regulations related to municipal budgets and processes. Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in applying analytical methods and in organizing significant quantities of financial and finance-related information. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is sedentary work, which requires exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, or stooping. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity and distinguishes between shades of color. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an office environment. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 29, 2023
Full Time
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. BUDGET & MANAGEMENT ANALYST Department: Office of City Manager Pay Grade: 111 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for supporting the City’s performance management/strategic goal alignment initiative and biennial budget process. This position reports to the Budget & Strategic Planning Manager. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Supports City’s performance management and strategic goal alignment program. Participates in the development and monitoring of all budget processes relative to the City’s biennial budget. Collaborates with City departments to design and optimize business processes. Assists in the construction of the Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR). Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of public administration, performance management, strategic planning, and local government financial and management concepts. Knowledge of project management and research principles and resources. Knowledge of financial, analytical, and statistical concepts and tools (e.g., Microsoft Excel). Knowledge of City and departmental rules and regulations. Knowledge of state and local regulations related to municipal budgets and processes. Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in applying analytical methods and in organizing significant quantities of financial and finance-related information. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is sedentary work, which requires exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, or stooping. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity and distinguishes between shades of color. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an office environment. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The primary focus of the City of Auburn Human Resources Department is to help the organization succeed in providing high-quality, cost-effective services to the citizens of Auburn. Reporting to the City Manager, the Human Resources Director is responsible for supporting departments in their Human Capital needs to help ensure the City of Auburn provides excellent customer service to its citizens and maintains a high-performing work culture. The HR Director develops and implements forward-thinking, innovative solutions to organization-wide issues that improve workplace culture and comply with local, state, and federal regulations. The City of Auburn seeks an innovative, visionary, experienced leader as its next Human Resources Director. This person should be solutions-oriented, practical, and able to say “no” when necessary. The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator with a personable, outgoing personality who is willing to get to know the employees across the organization. They will be a people person, who is also able to establish and maintain relationships.
Nov 28, 2023
Full Time
The primary focus of the City of Auburn Human Resources Department is to help the organization succeed in providing high-quality, cost-effective services to the citizens of Auburn. Reporting to the City Manager, the Human Resources Director is responsible for supporting departments in their Human Capital needs to help ensure the City of Auburn provides excellent customer service to its citizens and maintains a high-performing work culture. The HR Director develops and implements forward-thinking, innovative solutions to organization-wide issues that improve workplace culture and comply with local, state, and federal regulations. The City of Auburn seeks an innovative, visionary, experienced leader as its next Human Resources Director. This person should be solutions-oriented, practical, and able to say “no” when necessary. The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator with a personable, outgoing personality who is willing to get to know the employees across the organization. They will be a people person, who is also able to establish and maintain relationships.
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE MECHANIC AIDE Welcome to the City of Foley! The City of Foley is one of the most progressive and rapidly growing cities in South Alabama. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community. We are accepting applications for the position of Mechanic Aide in the Maintenance Shop Department. Examples of Work: Assists with maintenance of fire trucks, police cars, garbage trucks, tractors, and various types of equipment Assists with maintenance of trucks, cars and tractors for all departments of the City Works on various small engines, welds, cuts, and fabricates, etc. Assists with providing maintenance for trailers Balances and changes tires as needed Cleans tools, sweeps floors and provides support to the mechanics Starting salary is $27,883.00 annually ($13.41/hr.) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave and annual merit raises based on performance. A successful applicant must have a valid driver’s license and pass a full driving and background check. Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma or its equivalent and no required experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities Physical Demands: Heavy work which requires exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-01-29
Nov 28, 2023
Full Time
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE MECHANIC AIDE Welcome to the City of Foley! The City of Foley is one of the most progressive and rapidly growing cities in South Alabama. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community. We are accepting applications for the position of Mechanic Aide in the Maintenance Shop Department. Examples of Work: Assists with maintenance of fire trucks, police cars, garbage trucks, tractors, and various types of equipment Assists with maintenance of trucks, cars and tractors for all departments of the City Works on various small engines, welds, cuts, and fabricates, etc. Assists with providing maintenance for trailers Balances and changes tires as needed Cleans tools, sweeps floors and provides support to the mechanics Starting salary is $27,883.00 annually ($13.41/hr.) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave and annual merit raises based on performance. A successful applicant must have a valid driver’s license and pass a full driving and background check. Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma or its equivalent and no required experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities Physical Demands: Heavy work which requires exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-01-29
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE BUILDING MAINTENANCE WORKER I The City of Foley is one of the most progressive and rapidly growing cities in South Alabama. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community. We are accepting applications for the full-time position of Building Maintenance Worker I in the award-winning Sports Tourism Department. Starting salary is $$30,742 annually ($14.78/hour) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave and annual performance raises. A successful applicant must have a valid driver’s license and pass a background check, drug screen and physical. Examples of Work: Cleans and maintains the Foley Event Center and performs routine maintenance Provides event operational support including setup of tables/chairs/bleachers, sanitation, plumbing, mechanical setup, and repairs of facility equipment Operates and sets up the indoor/outdoor sound and scoreboards for tournaments Operates small equipment and machines for building maintenance Education and Experience: Must be 18 years of age or over and have a High School diploma or its equivalent and six (6) months of experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must be willing to work overtime, nonstandard hours, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Physical Demands: The work is medium work which requires up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must possess physical tolerance to work outside in extreme conditions and have tolerance to walking extended periods of time, bending, and lifting heavy loads. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-01-29
Nov 28, 2023
Full Time
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE BUILDING MAINTENANCE WORKER I The City of Foley is one of the most progressive and rapidly growing cities in South Alabama. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community. We are accepting applications for the full-time position of Building Maintenance Worker I in the award-winning Sports Tourism Department. Starting salary is $$30,742 annually ($14.78/hour) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave and annual performance raises. A successful applicant must have a valid driver’s license and pass a background check, drug screen and physical. Examples of Work: Cleans and maintains the Foley Event Center and performs routine maintenance Provides event operational support including setup of tables/chairs/bleachers, sanitation, plumbing, mechanical setup, and repairs of facility equipment Operates and sets up the indoor/outdoor sound and scoreboards for tournaments Operates small equipment and machines for building maintenance Education and Experience: Must be 18 years of age or over and have a High School diploma or its equivalent and six (6) months of experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must be willing to work overtime, nonstandard hours, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Physical Demands: The work is medium work which requires up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must possess physical tolerance to work outside in extreme conditions and have tolerance to walking extended periods of time, bending, and lifting heavy loads. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-01-29
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE FIELD MAINTENANCE WORKER II The City of Foley is one of the most progressive and rapidly growing cities in South Alabama. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community. We are accepting applications for the full-time position of Field Maintenance Worker II in the award-winning Sports Tourism Department. Starting salary is $$37,366 annually ($17.97/hour) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave and annual performance raises. A successful applicant must have a valid driver’s license and pass a background check, drug screen and physical. Examples of Work: Operates heavy equipment for the moving of dirt, sand and soil, cutting grass, lining fields, and taking up and putting down floors Operates small equipment in the maintenance of the entire complex and the upkeep of ball fields Has thorough knowledge of the principles of grounds and athletic turf maintenance Has knowledge of irrigation design and repair, landscape design, chemicals and techniques used in turf, plant disease and pest control Assists in city events including high profile events with large numbers of citizens, tourists and visitors. Education and Experience: Must be 18 years of age or over and have a High School diploma or its equivalent and one (1) year of experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must be willing to work overtime, nonstandard hours, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Physical Demands: The work is very heavy work which requires exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must possess physical tolerance to work outside in extreme conditions and have tolerance to walking extended periods of time, bending, and lifting heavy loads. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-01-29
Nov 28, 2023
Full Time
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE FIELD MAINTENANCE WORKER II The City of Foley is one of the most progressive and rapidly growing cities in South Alabama. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community. We are accepting applications for the full-time position of Field Maintenance Worker II in the award-winning Sports Tourism Department. Starting salary is $$37,366 annually ($17.97/hour) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave and annual performance raises. A successful applicant must have a valid driver’s license and pass a background check, drug screen and physical. Examples of Work: Operates heavy equipment for the moving of dirt, sand and soil, cutting grass, lining fields, and taking up and putting down floors Operates small equipment in the maintenance of the entire complex and the upkeep of ball fields Has thorough knowledge of the principles of grounds and athletic turf maintenance Has knowledge of irrigation design and repair, landscape design, chemicals and techniques used in turf, plant disease and pest control Assists in city events including high profile events with large numbers of citizens, tourists and visitors. Education and Experience: Must be 18 years of age or over and have a High School diploma or its equivalent and one (1) year of experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must be willing to work overtime, nonstandard hours, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Physical Demands: The work is very heavy work which requires exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must possess physical tolerance to work outside in extreme conditions and have tolerance to walking extended periods of time, bending, and lifting heavy loads. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-01-29
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 21 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/08/2023 SUMMARY Tax Agents are responsible for collecting delinquent taxes (real property and personal property) on behalf of the Tax Collector. Employees in this job class research property tax account information (e.g., probate files, payment history, tax assessor records) and correspond with delinquent taxpayers in order to ensure that all accounts are resolved each year. Tax agents also initiate legal action in accordance with state law and appear in court when necessary to collect unpaid property taxes. Tax Agents typically work in an office setting and have no direct supervisory responsibilities. They are often required to interact with irate or disagreeable customers. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Collects delinquent personal property taxes in accordance with the Alabama state code on behalf of the Tax Collector. Initiates legal action needed and in accordance with state law in order to collect unpaid property taxes (e.g., notices, field visits, liens, etc.). Appears in court on behalf of the tax collector to ensure proper consideration is given to tax claims. Upholds personal property tax state laws and mandates to ensure that all taxpayers pay their tax liability in full or resolved each year. Researches personal property tax accounts using sources of information such as probate files, payment history, tax assessor records, etc., in order to ensure all accounts are paid in full or resolved each year. Works with delinquent taxpayers in order to ensure all taxes are paid in full or resolved each year. Meets with delinquent taxpayers or attorneys and accountants representing taxpayers from various businesses to collect delinquent personal property taxes or explain the taxation process. Communicates with other parties using written and verbal communication in support of tax collection processes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Driver's License. Experience using a ten-key by-touch method to manually calculate percentages, compound interest rates and per diems, totals, and debts. Experience bookkeeping or accounting in a work environment (e.g., posting entries, balancing cash register, bank reconciliations). Experience with MS Office or similar office productivity software to include word processing, spreadsheets, and email. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or related field. Experience performing on-site bill/debt collection. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability and Flexibility. Cognition, Learning, and Memory. Computer and Technology Operations. Creativity and Innovation. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment and Vehicle Use. Leadership and Management. Mathematical and Statistical Skills. Oral Communication and Comprehension. Planning and Organizing. Problem Solving and Decision Making. Professionalism and Integrity. Researching and Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting and Auditing. Self-Management and Initiative. Teamwork and Interpersonal. Technical and Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training and Facilitation. Written Communication and Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of laws and regulations pertaining to federal, state, and or local taxes. Knowledge of Code of Alabama, Title 40 (Revenue and Taxation). Knowledge of tax laws, codes and ordinances as they relate to property (e.g., land, improvements to land, personal property). Knowledge of applicable Alabama tax laws, rules, and regulations as they apply to county revenue enforcement. Knowledge of laws, regulations, and ordinances related to tax assessment. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted almost exclusively indoors in an office setting. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods of time, but may involve occasional walking or standing for brief periods. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities N103required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Nov 28, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 21 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/08/2023 SUMMARY Tax Agents are responsible for collecting delinquent taxes (real property and personal property) on behalf of the Tax Collector. Employees in this job class research property tax account information (e.g., probate files, payment history, tax assessor records) and correspond with delinquent taxpayers in order to ensure that all accounts are resolved each year. Tax agents also initiate legal action in accordance with state law and appear in court when necessary to collect unpaid property taxes. Tax Agents typically work in an office setting and have no direct supervisory responsibilities. They are often required to interact with irate or disagreeable customers. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Collects delinquent personal property taxes in accordance with the Alabama state code on behalf of the Tax Collector. Initiates legal action needed and in accordance with state law in order to collect unpaid property taxes (e.g., notices, field visits, liens, etc.). Appears in court on behalf of the tax collector to ensure proper consideration is given to tax claims. Upholds personal property tax state laws and mandates to ensure that all taxpayers pay their tax liability in full or resolved each year. Researches personal property tax accounts using sources of information such as probate files, payment history, tax assessor records, etc., in order to ensure all accounts are paid in full or resolved each year. Works with delinquent taxpayers in order to ensure all taxes are paid in full or resolved each year. Meets with delinquent taxpayers or attorneys and accountants representing taxpayers from various businesses to collect delinquent personal property taxes or explain the taxation process. Communicates with other parties using written and verbal communication in support of tax collection processes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Driver's License. Experience using a ten-key by-touch method to manually calculate percentages, compound interest rates and per diems, totals, and debts. Experience bookkeeping or accounting in a work environment (e.g., posting entries, balancing cash register, bank reconciliations). Experience with MS Office or similar office productivity software to include word processing, spreadsheets, and email. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or related field. Experience performing on-site bill/debt collection. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability and Flexibility. Cognition, Learning, and Memory. Computer and Technology Operations. Creativity and Innovation. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment and Vehicle Use. Leadership and Management. Mathematical and Statistical Skills. Oral Communication and Comprehension. Planning and Organizing. Problem Solving and Decision Making. Professionalism and Integrity. Researching and Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting and Auditing. Self-Management and Initiative. Teamwork and Interpersonal. Technical and Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training and Facilitation. Written Communication and Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of laws and regulations pertaining to federal, state, and or local taxes. Knowledge of Code of Alabama, Title 40 (Revenue and Taxation). Knowledge of tax laws, codes and ordinances as they relate to property (e.g., land, improvements to land, personal property). Knowledge of applicable Alabama tax laws, rules, and regulations as they apply to county revenue enforcement. Knowledge of laws, regulations, and ordinances related to tax assessment. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted almost exclusively indoors in an office setting. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods of time, but may involve occasional walking or standing for brief periods. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities N103required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 20 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/08/2023 SUMMARY Housing Rehabilitation Specialists in the Merit System are responsible for administering housing assistance programs that utilize HUD funds to address critical structural and system problems in the homes of low to moderate income residents. Housing Rehabilitation Specialists are responsible for determining eligibility of applicants for low cost single family and multi-family housing rehabilitation financing according to legal and technical program requirements. Employees in this job class conduct inspections of structures to identify areas needing repairs and determine if such repairs are allowed according to HUD guidelines. Housing Rehabilitation Specialists conduct environmental reviews and eliminate any revealed barriers prior to starting rehabilitation. Housing Rehabilitation Specialists are also responsible for preparing and maintaining files for supervisors and various agencies to communicate the status of funding and grant activities associated with various projects. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Administers housing assistance programs that utilize HUD funds to address critical structural and systems problems in the homes of low to moderate income residents. Inspects property to identify/verify severity of areas to be repaired and to determine the extent of work needed. Documents inspection observations and results by writing summaries and drawing diagrams. Conducts an environment review utilizing the HUD Environmental Review Checklist and eliminates any revealed barriers prior to starting rehab. Creates bid proposals according to specifications for equipment, supplies, and services in order to meet the needs of the agency, and closes out projects. Administers housing rehabilitation loan programs and commercial rehabilitation incentive programs. Prepares reports for supervisors, local, state and national government agencies regarding the status of funding and grant activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Driver's license. Experience in housing or building construction trades (i.e., carpentry, electrical, plumbing, masonry, HVAC or mechanical). NOTE: Applicant must be willing to obtain certification for Remodeling, Renovation, and Paint (RRP) within 12 months of employment (requires passing test). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Possession of state/national certification in Remodeling, Renovation, and Painting (RRP). Extensive experience as a professional in housing or building construction trades (i.e., carpentry, electrical, plumbing, masonry, HVAC and mechanical). Experience performing building inspection work for conformance to the uniform building codes, which includes experience creating bid specifications and making cost estimates to attain code compliance. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Psychomotor Abilities. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of building construction material costs and estimating techniques. Knowledge of building construction, codes (e.g., fire codes, life safety codes, mechanical codes), and building systems (e.g., HVAC). Knowledge of local (City/County) amendments to building codes. Knowledge of local, state and federal housing rehabilitation programs. Knowledge of procedures and processes for preparing request for proposals (RFPs) and reviewing submitted bid proposals. Knowledge of techniques involved in gathering, compiling, reporting information about programs, projects, policies and outcomes. Knowledge of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) (e.g., purpose, rules, guidelines). WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in office setting as well as regular field visits to external places of business, residence, or construction worksites. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc., and may require the use of hand tools such as voltage meters, tape measures, and ladders. May be exposed to weather conditions, such as extreme hot or cold temperatures. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is both sedentary involving sitting for long periods of time, and light to moderate physical exertion, including lifting, carrying, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 75 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Nov 27, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 20 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/08/2023 SUMMARY Housing Rehabilitation Specialists in the Merit System are responsible for administering housing assistance programs that utilize HUD funds to address critical structural and system problems in the homes of low to moderate income residents. Housing Rehabilitation Specialists are responsible for determining eligibility of applicants for low cost single family and multi-family housing rehabilitation financing according to legal and technical program requirements. Employees in this job class conduct inspections of structures to identify areas needing repairs and determine if such repairs are allowed according to HUD guidelines. Housing Rehabilitation Specialists conduct environmental reviews and eliminate any revealed barriers prior to starting rehabilitation. Housing Rehabilitation Specialists are also responsible for preparing and maintaining files for supervisors and various agencies to communicate the status of funding and grant activities associated with various projects. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Administers housing assistance programs that utilize HUD funds to address critical structural and systems problems in the homes of low to moderate income residents. Inspects property to identify/verify severity of areas to be repaired and to determine the extent of work needed. Documents inspection observations and results by writing summaries and drawing diagrams. Conducts an environment review utilizing the HUD Environmental Review Checklist and eliminates any revealed barriers prior to starting rehab. Creates bid proposals according to specifications for equipment, supplies, and services in order to meet the needs of the agency, and closes out projects. Administers housing rehabilitation loan programs and commercial rehabilitation incentive programs. Prepares reports for supervisors, local, state and national government agencies regarding the status of funding and grant activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Driver's license. Experience in housing or building construction trades (i.e., carpentry, electrical, plumbing, masonry, HVAC or mechanical). NOTE: Applicant must be willing to obtain certification for Remodeling, Renovation, and Paint (RRP) within 12 months of employment (requires passing test). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Possession of state/national certification in Remodeling, Renovation, and Painting (RRP). Extensive experience as a professional in housing or building construction trades (i.e., carpentry, electrical, plumbing, masonry, HVAC and mechanical). Experience performing building inspection work for conformance to the uniform building codes, which includes experience creating bid specifications and making cost estimates to attain code compliance. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Psychomotor Abilities. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of building construction material costs and estimating techniques. Knowledge of building construction, codes (e.g., fire codes, life safety codes, mechanical codes), and building systems (e.g., HVAC). Knowledge of local (City/County) amendments to building codes. Knowledge of local, state and federal housing rehabilitation programs. Knowledge of procedures and processes for preparing request for proposals (RFPs) and reviewing submitted bid proposals. Knowledge of techniques involved in gathering, compiling, reporting information about programs, projects, policies and outcomes. Knowledge of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) (e.g., purpose, rules, guidelines). WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in office setting as well as regular field visits to external places of business, residence, or construction worksites. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc., and may require the use of hand tools such as voltage meters, tape measures, and ladders. May be exposed to weather conditions, such as extreme hot or cold temperatures. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is both sedentary involving sitting for long periods of time, and light to moderate physical exertion, including lifting, carrying, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 75 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 22 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/08/2023 SUMMARY Principal Engineering Construction Inspectors working within the Merit System are responsible for examining and reviewing the plans of construction and maintenance projects to determine compliance with existing laws, regulations, and professional standards. They conduct and oversee the inspection of construction and maintenance projects involving public infrastructure such as drainage structures, sanitary sewers, roads, bridges, subdivisions, utilities, etc. They also oversee and approve contractors’ work on public infrastructure projects (e.g., subdivisions, sewer lines, bridges, roads) by reviewing inspectors' reports, approving payment to contractors, and ensuring the appropriate quality and quantity of materials are used or removed according to specifications. Their work involves planning and reviewing the work of employees who apply engineering practices and principles to a variety of public works assignments. They work under the general direction of a supervisor who reviews work through periodic reports of the status of projects, completeness, and adherence to policies and procedures. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Procures and/or manages inventory (i.e., supplies and equipment) to ensure the products and services are available to meet the operational needs of each department. Examines and reviews plans of construction and maintenance projects in order to determine the needs of the project and identify appropriate staff to assign projects to. Oversees inspections of construction and maintenance work on public infrastructure facilities which may include drainage structures, sanitary sewers, roads, bridges, subdivisions, and utilities to ensure that projects are completed according to job specifications. Oversees and approves contractors’ work on public infrastructure projects (e.g., subdivisions, sewer lines, bridges, roads, etc.) by reviewing inspectors reports, approving payment to contractors and ensuring the appropriate quality and quantity of materials (e.g., steel, concrete, asphalt, soil, etc.) are used or removed in order to ensure projects are completed according to specifications. Oversees the inspection of existing bridges, sewers, and culverts for compliance with federal standards and specifications in order to comply with federal, state, and local safety requirements. Communicates with various entities (e.g., the public, other departments, contractors) in order to inform them of the nature of construction projects and existing utility issues. Performs trigonometric, geometric, and algebraic calculations using a calculator and proper equations to complete construction and maintenance assignments. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Driver's license. Experience performing advanced mathematical calculations, including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry on data from construction projects (e.g., quantities, areas, volumes, grades). Experience using computer software to compose work related letters, emails, documentation and communications. Supervisory work experience (e.g., training, reviewing work). Experience inspecting the work performed in the construction of civil construction or public works projects (e.g., roads, bridges, sewers, utilities) to ensure adherence to contract specifications. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Sensory Abilities. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical Skills. Technical & Job Specific Knowledge. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of basic engineering and construction methods and terminology. Knowledge of engineering regulations in manuals such as the State specifications book, Standard Drawing book, Materials book, or other jurisdiction regulations. Knowledge of field inspection procedures and techniques. Knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions when working near utility lines (e.g., power, gas, water, etc.). Knowledge of OSHA trench safety regulations designed to prevent injury from soil collapse (e.g., soil analysis for the purposes of determining appropriate sloping, benching, and shoring, working with heavy machinery, manual handling of materials, working in proximity to traffic, electrical hazards from overhead and underground power-lines, underground utilities). Knowledge of safety procedures when working in and around traffic. Knowledge of the appropriate uses and functions of heavy or construction equipment (e.g., what type of equipment can be used where). WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in office setting as well as regular field visits to outdoor worksites. Work involves use of standard office equipment. Work also involves use of a computer and specialized computer-aided drafting software, as well as various tools and equipment used for surveying land. Job may require exposure to potentially hazardous work conditions (e.g., working in and around traffic, construction zones, heavy equipment). Job may also require exposure to inclement weather when working outdoors (e.g., extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, wind). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves physical exertion required for sustained periods of light physical activity such as walking or standing. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Nov 27, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 22 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/08/2023 SUMMARY Principal Engineering Construction Inspectors working within the Merit System are responsible for examining and reviewing the plans of construction and maintenance projects to determine compliance with existing laws, regulations, and professional standards. They conduct and oversee the inspection of construction and maintenance projects involving public infrastructure such as drainage structures, sanitary sewers, roads, bridges, subdivisions, utilities, etc. They also oversee and approve contractors’ work on public infrastructure projects (e.g., subdivisions, sewer lines, bridges, roads) by reviewing inspectors' reports, approving payment to contractors, and ensuring the appropriate quality and quantity of materials are used or removed according to specifications. Their work involves planning and reviewing the work of employees who apply engineering practices and principles to a variety of public works assignments. They work under the general direction of a supervisor who reviews work through periodic reports of the status of projects, completeness, and adherence to policies and procedures. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Procures and/or manages inventory (i.e., supplies and equipment) to ensure the products and services are available to meet the operational needs of each department. Examines and reviews plans of construction and maintenance projects in order to determine the needs of the project and identify appropriate staff to assign projects to. Oversees inspections of construction and maintenance work on public infrastructure facilities which may include drainage structures, sanitary sewers, roads, bridges, subdivisions, and utilities to ensure that projects are completed according to job specifications. Oversees and approves contractors’ work on public infrastructure projects (e.g., subdivisions, sewer lines, bridges, roads, etc.) by reviewing inspectors reports, approving payment to contractors and ensuring the appropriate quality and quantity of materials (e.g., steel, concrete, asphalt, soil, etc.) are used or removed in order to ensure projects are completed according to specifications. Oversees the inspection of existing bridges, sewers, and culverts for compliance with federal standards and specifications in order to comply with federal, state, and local safety requirements. Communicates with various entities (e.g., the public, other departments, contractors) in order to inform them of the nature of construction projects and existing utility issues. Performs trigonometric, geometric, and algebraic calculations using a calculator and proper equations to complete construction and maintenance assignments. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Driver's license. Experience performing advanced mathematical calculations, including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry on data from construction projects (e.g., quantities, areas, volumes, grades). Experience using computer software to compose work related letters, emails, documentation and communications. Supervisory work experience (e.g., training, reviewing work). Experience inspecting the work performed in the construction of civil construction or public works projects (e.g., roads, bridges, sewers, utilities) to ensure adherence to contract specifications. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Sensory Abilities. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical Skills. Technical & Job Specific Knowledge. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of basic engineering and construction methods and terminology. Knowledge of engineering regulations in manuals such as the State specifications book, Standard Drawing book, Materials book, or other jurisdiction regulations. Knowledge of field inspection procedures and techniques. Knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions when working near utility lines (e.g., power, gas, water, etc.). Knowledge of OSHA trench safety regulations designed to prevent injury from soil collapse (e.g., soil analysis for the purposes of determining appropriate sloping, benching, and shoring, working with heavy machinery, manual handling of materials, working in proximity to traffic, electrical hazards from overhead and underground power-lines, underground utilities). Knowledge of safety procedures when working in and around traffic. Knowledge of the appropriate uses and functions of heavy or construction equipment (e.g., what type of equipment can be used where). WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in office setting as well as regular field visits to outdoor worksites. Work involves use of standard office equipment. Work also involves use of a computer and specialized computer-aided drafting software, as well as various tools and equipment used for surveying land. Job may require exposure to potentially hazardous work conditions (e.g., working in and around traffic, construction zones, heavy equipment). Job may also require exposure to inclement weather when working outdoors (e.g., extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, wind). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves physical exertion required for sustained periods of light physical activity such as walking or standing. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 24 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/08/2023 SUMMARY Public Relations Coordinators in the Merit System are responsible for developing and implementing public relations programs to create a favorable public image of their respective agencies. Employees in this job class participate in speaking engagements to promote awareness of their organization’s services, create multi-media presentations (e.g., press releases, articles), address questions/concerns from the public, and establish partnerships with various organizations in their communities. They coordinate events as well to include securing event location, planning staff to work the event, booking entertainment, food and other services, and conducting debriefing sessions after the event to improve future events. Public Relations Coordinators also coordinate the training opportunities for employees within their department. The work of employees in this job class is reviewed by public relations managers, directors, and/or mayors. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Communicates with the media and public to include attending meetings, preparing reports, releasing information, monitoring the news, delivering press releases and marketing materials for the purpose of maintaining the public image of the organization. Coordinates events to include securing the location, planning staff to work the event, booking speakers, arranging food and other services, maintaining the guest list, attending the event to troubleshoot, and conducting debriefing sessions after the event to improve future events. Coordinates training opportunities for the department to include determining training needs, researching training programs, scheduling employees and tracking attendance and progress. Creates press releases, articles, and other multi-media presentations by working with other departments, reviewing information for accuracy and documenting events. Establishes relationships with community organizations by preparing correspondence requesting sponsorship or event participation, coordinating volunteer programs and maintaining donations received. Organizes media buys and the purchase of marketing materials by researching vendors, preparing contracts and verifying services are fulfilled in order to promote events and services. Participates in speaking engagements by speaking at internal and external events and/or recruiting speakers to present on requested topic of discussion. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Option A: Driver’s license. Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related degree with at least 12 hours of coursework in Public Relations, Marketing or Journalism. Experience planning, implementing, and evaluating events (e.g., community fairs, public events, training sessions). Experience researching/handling media buys (e.g., radio, television, billboard, signage). Option B: Driver’s license. Experience training, speaking, or representing an organization at internal/external events (e.g., trainings, community fairs, expos). Experience preparing public relations written messages (e.g., newsletters, press releases, speeches, talking points, flyers, online business-related posts). Experience planning, implementing, and evaluating events (e.g., community fairs, public events, training sessions). Experience researching, implementing, and developing marketing campaigns (e.g., social media, grassroots, media buys, radio, television, signage). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of branding strategies. Knowledge of proper news release development and creation. Knowledge of newsletter layout and design for publishing. Knowledge of appropriate citizen interactions when dealing with the public. Knowledge of public relations practices and standards. Knowledge of speech writing procedures and practices. Knowledge of techniques involved in gathering, compiling, reporting information about programs, projects, policies and outcomes. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted almost exclusively indoors in an office setting and/or event space. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods of time, but may involve occasional walking or standing for brief periods. Job may involve occasional light lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Nov 27, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 24 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/08/2023 SUMMARY Public Relations Coordinators in the Merit System are responsible for developing and implementing public relations programs to create a favorable public image of their respective agencies. Employees in this job class participate in speaking engagements to promote awareness of their organization’s services, create multi-media presentations (e.g., press releases, articles), address questions/concerns from the public, and establish partnerships with various organizations in their communities. They coordinate events as well to include securing event location, planning staff to work the event, booking entertainment, food and other services, and conducting debriefing sessions after the event to improve future events. Public Relations Coordinators also coordinate the training opportunities for employees within their department. The work of employees in this job class is reviewed by public relations managers, directors, and/or mayors. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Communicates with the media and public to include attending meetings, preparing reports, releasing information, monitoring the news, delivering press releases and marketing materials for the purpose of maintaining the public image of the organization. Coordinates events to include securing the location, planning staff to work the event, booking speakers, arranging food and other services, maintaining the guest list, attending the event to troubleshoot, and conducting debriefing sessions after the event to improve future events. Coordinates training opportunities for the department to include determining training needs, researching training programs, scheduling employees and tracking attendance and progress. Creates press releases, articles, and other multi-media presentations by working with other departments, reviewing information for accuracy and documenting events. Establishes relationships with community organizations by preparing correspondence requesting sponsorship or event participation, coordinating volunteer programs and maintaining donations received. Organizes media buys and the purchase of marketing materials by researching vendors, preparing contracts and verifying services are fulfilled in order to promote events and services. Participates in speaking engagements by speaking at internal and external events and/or recruiting speakers to present on requested topic of discussion. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Option A: Driver’s license. Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related degree with at least 12 hours of coursework in Public Relations, Marketing or Journalism. Experience planning, implementing, and evaluating events (e.g., community fairs, public events, training sessions). Experience researching/handling media buys (e.g., radio, television, billboard, signage). Option B: Driver’s license. Experience training, speaking, or representing an organization at internal/external events (e.g., trainings, community fairs, expos). Experience preparing public relations written messages (e.g., newsletters, press releases, speeches, talking points, flyers, online business-related posts). Experience planning, implementing, and evaluating events (e.g., community fairs, public events, training sessions). Experience researching, implementing, and developing marketing campaigns (e.g., social media, grassroots, media buys, radio, television, signage). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of branding strategies. Knowledge of proper news release development and creation. Knowledge of newsletter layout and design for publishing. Knowledge of appropriate citizen interactions when dealing with the public. Knowledge of public relations practices and standards. Knowledge of speech writing procedures and practices. Knowledge of techniques involved in gathering, compiling, reporting information about programs, projects, policies and outcomes. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted almost exclusively indoors in an office setting and/or event space. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods of time, but may involve occasional walking or standing for brief periods. Job may involve occasional light lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE POLICE COMMUNICATIONS AND SOCIAL MEDIA SPECIALIST Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding career that is deeply fulfilling? A job that offers benefits to take advantage of on day one? A job where you can make an impact in your growth and development as well as serve your community with care, compassion, and respect? Come grow with us as we strive toward becoming the premier criminal justice agency in the region! The City of Foley is accepting applications for a full-time Police Communications and Social Media Specialist for the Foley Police Department. We welcome all applicants to apply if you are looking for a new and exciting career and a place to grow! Starting annual salary is $41,196.00 ($19.81 an hour) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, disability income coverage, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, and annual merit raises. Successful applicant must pass a psychological examination, drug test, a full driving and criminal background check, and polygraph examination. Examples of work: Creates multimedia content to connect with and educate the public about the work of the Foley Police Department Plans, produces, and coordinates all strategic communications, marketing and branding efforts of the Department Helps foster positive organizational climate by building relationships and improving communication with those in the community and within the Department. Researches and follows trends in the use of social media Minimum Qualifications and/or requirements: High School Diploma or its equivalent and two (2) years of experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities Must have a valid Driver’s License THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-22
Nov 23, 2023
Full Time
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE POLICE COMMUNICATIONS AND SOCIAL MEDIA SPECIALIST Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding career that is deeply fulfilling? A job that offers benefits to take advantage of on day one? A job where you can make an impact in your growth and development as well as serve your community with care, compassion, and respect? Come grow with us as we strive toward becoming the premier criminal justice agency in the region! The City of Foley is accepting applications for a full-time Police Communications and Social Media Specialist for the Foley Police Department. We welcome all applicants to apply if you are looking for a new and exciting career and a place to grow! Starting annual salary is $41,196.00 ($19.81 an hour) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, disability income coverage, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, and annual merit raises. Successful applicant must pass a psychological examination, drug test, a full driving and criminal background check, and polygraph examination. Examples of work: Creates multimedia content to connect with and educate the public about the work of the Foley Police Department Plans, produces, and coordinates all strategic communications, marketing and branding efforts of the Department Helps foster positive organizational climate by building relationships and improving communication with those in the community and within the Department. Researches and follows trends in the use of social media Minimum Qualifications and/or requirements: High School Diploma or its equivalent and two (2) years of experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities Must have a valid Driver’s License THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-22
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE CRIME SCENE AND EVIDENCE TECHNICIAN Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding career that is deeply fulfilling? A job that offers benefits to take advantage of on day one? A job where you can make an impact in your growth and development as well as serve your community with care, compassion, and respect? Come grow with us as we strive toward becoming the premier criminal justice agency in the region! The City of Foley is accepting applications for a full-time Crime Scene and Evidence Technician for the Foley Police Department. We welcome all applicants to apply if you are looking for a new and exciting career and a place to grow! Starting annual salary is $45,418.00 ($21.84 an hour) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, disability income coverage, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, and annual merit raises. Successful applicant must pass a psychological examination, drug test, a full driving and criminal background check, and polygraph examination. Examples of work: Assists with the location, identification, collection, recording, and preservation of physical evidence found at crime scenes Maintains, catalogs, and preserves all evidence and found property that comes into the possession of the Police Department. Conducts laboratory examinations of physical evidence Transports evidence to the forensic laboratory other required agencies Performs data entry functions by entering, retrieving, reviewing or modifying data in computer databases Minimum Qualifications and/or requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice, Chemistry, or Biology and two (2) years of experience in a job related field is preferred, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities Must obtain International Association for Identification (IAI) Certified Crime Scene Investigator or equivalent AND attend training with International Association for Property and Evidence (IAPE) within two (2) years from date of hire. Must have a valid Driver’s License Requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-22
Nov 23, 2023
Full Time
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE CRIME SCENE AND EVIDENCE TECHNICIAN Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding career that is deeply fulfilling? A job that offers benefits to take advantage of on day one? A job where you can make an impact in your growth and development as well as serve your community with care, compassion, and respect? Come grow with us as we strive toward becoming the premier criminal justice agency in the region! The City of Foley is accepting applications for a full-time Crime Scene and Evidence Technician for the Foley Police Department. We welcome all applicants to apply if you are looking for a new and exciting career and a place to grow! Starting annual salary is $45,418.00 ($21.84 an hour) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, disability income coverage, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, and annual merit raises. Successful applicant must pass a psychological examination, drug test, a full driving and criminal background check, and polygraph examination. Examples of work: Assists with the location, identification, collection, recording, and preservation of physical evidence found at crime scenes Maintains, catalogs, and preserves all evidence and found property that comes into the possession of the Police Department. Conducts laboratory examinations of physical evidence Transports evidence to the forensic laboratory other required agencies Performs data entry functions by entering, retrieving, reviewing or modifying data in computer databases Minimum Qualifications and/or requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice, Chemistry, or Biology and two (2) years of experience in a job related field is preferred, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities Must obtain International Association for Identification (IAI) Certified Crime Scene Investigator or equivalent AND attend training with International Association for Property and Evidence (IAPE) within two (2) years from date of hire. Must have a valid Driver’s License Requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-22
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. STUDENT PUBLIC SAFETY SPECIALIST Department: Police Pay Grade: Temporary Pay Table FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Temporary Part-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for performing various duties in support of public safety for the Police Department. This position reports to the Sergeant- Administration. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assists in directing traffic. Assists with working school zones. Assists with issuing parking violations. Performs a variety of support duties. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of City roadways and traffic signals. Knowledge of City parking ordinances. Knowledge of traffic safety. Knowledge of evidence management principles and guidelines. Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in organizing and planning work. Skill in performing mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages. Skill in decision-making and problem-solving. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is medium work, which requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, or stooping. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an office and various outdoor environments, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. Work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: 12/6/2023 11:59 PM Central
Nov 23, 2023
Temporary
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. STUDENT PUBLIC SAFETY SPECIALIST Department: Police Pay Grade: Temporary Pay Table FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Temporary Part-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for performing various duties in support of public safety for the Police Department. This position reports to the Sergeant- Administration. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assists in directing traffic. Assists with working school zones. Assists with issuing parking violations. Performs a variety of support duties. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of City roadways and traffic signals. Knowledge of City parking ordinances. Knowledge of traffic safety. Knowledge of evidence management principles and guidelines. Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in organizing and planning work. Skill in performing mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages. Skill in decision-making and problem-solving. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is medium work, which requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, or stooping. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an office and various outdoor environments, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. Work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: 12/6/2023 11:59 PM Central
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. PLAN REVIEWER Department: Inspection Services Pay Grade: 113 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for conducting comprehensive building plans examination on new construction, alterations, repairs, and other projects to ensure compliance with all applicable codes and ordinances. This position reports to the Permitting Division Manager. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Plans, organizes, and facilitates the building plan submittal, approval, and permit issuance process. Assist in case management of complex building construction submittals to promote efficient and effective customer service. Performs highly advanced technical work reviewing a combination of commercial and residential construction documents and related aspects for compliance with all applicable city, county, state and federal codes and ordinances. Assists contractors and design professionals with questions concerning the application, interpretation and intent of codes, related procedures and how to achieve code compliance. Maintains and updates inspection records, project documentation, and project files; updates building permit and inspection tracking databases. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain one International Code Council certification for the type of inspections conducted within one year of employment. Possession of or ability to readily obtain two additional approved International Code Council certification within two years of employment. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of City and departmental rules and regulations. Knowledge of relevant state and adopted building codes including but not limited to structural, electrical, mechanical, fuel gas, fire, life safety and accessibility. Knowledge of City ordinances. Knowledge of construction standards and of City of Auburn and Auburn Water Works Board standards and Engineering Design and Construction Manual Knowledge of construction techniques and contracting procedures. Knowledge of types, grades, and sizes of building materials. Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in reviewing and interpreting plans and technical specifications. Skill in performing design calculations and analyses. Skill in the operation of computers and job-related software programs, including ArcView, ArcMap and related GIS tools; CAD; permitting and plan review and asset management software. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 24 pounds of force occasionally. Work is typically performed while sitting, standing, stooping, walking, bending, or crouching. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity and distinguishes between shades of color. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in both an office environment and at construction sites during inspections. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, irritating chemicals, and occasional cold or inclement weather. Work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: 12/22/2023 11:59 PM Central
Nov 21, 2023
Full Time
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. PLAN REVIEWER Department: Inspection Services Pay Grade: 113 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for conducting comprehensive building plans examination on new construction, alterations, repairs, and other projects to ensure compliance with all applicable codes and ordinances. This position reports to the Permitting Division Manager. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Plans, organizes, and facilitates the building plan submittal, approval, and permit issuance process. Assist in case management of complex building construction submittals to promote efficient and effective customer service. Performs highly advanced technical work reviewing a combination of commercial and residential construction documents and related aspects for compliance with all applicable city, county, state and federal codes and ordinances. Assists contractors and design professionals with questions concerning the application, interpretation and intent of codes, related procedures and how to achieve code compliance. Maintains and updates inspection records, project documentation, and project files; updates building permit and inspection tracking databases. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain one International Code Council certification for the type of inspections conducted within one year of employment. Possession of or ability to readily obtain two additional approved International Code Council certification within two years of employment. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of City and departmental rules and regulations. Knowledge of relevant state and adopted building codes including but not limited to structural, electrical, mechanical, fuel gas, fire, life safety and accessibility. Knowledge of City ordinances. Knowledge of construction standards and of City of Auburn and Auburn Water Works Board standards and Engineering Design and Construction Manual Knowledge of construction techniques and contracting procedures. Knowledge of types, grades, and sizes of building materials. Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in reviewing and interpreting plans and technical specifications. Skill in performing design calculations and analyses. Skill in the operation of computers and job-related software programs, including ArcView, ArcMap and related GIS tools; CAD; permitting and plan review and asset management software. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 24 pounds of force occasionally. Work is typically performed while sitting, standing, stooping, walking, bending, or crouching. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity and distinguishes between shades of color. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in both an office environment and at construction sites during inspections. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, irritating chemicals, and occasional cold or inclement weather. Work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: 12/22/2023 11:59 PM Central
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE SPORTS TOURISM EVENT WORKERS The City of Foley Sports Tourism Department is accepting applications for seasonal, part-time Event Workers. Applicants must be 16 years of age or older and hold a valid driver's license. Under general supervision, this position provides event operational support including stocking restrooms, janitorial facility services and setup of tables/chairs/bleachers at the Foley Sports Tourism Complex and Foley Event Center. Starting salary is $14.00/hour. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-14
Nov 15, 2023
Part Time
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE SPORTS TOURISM EVENT WORKERS The City of Foley Sports Tourism Department is accepting applications for seasonal, part-time Event Workers. Applicants must be 16 years of age or older and hold a valid driver's license. Under general supervision, this position provides event operational support including stocking restrooms, janitorial facility services and setup of tables/chairs/bleachers at the Foley Sports Tourism Complex and Foley Event Center. Starting salary is $14.00/hour. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-14
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. RECREATION LEADER-ATHLETICS Department: Parks and Recreation Pay Grade: Temporary Pay Table FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Temporary Part-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for coordinating and assisting with athletic activities within the Parks and Recreation Department. This position reports to the League Sports Coordinator. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Provides oversight to a Parks and Recreation athletic activity, including supervising activity participants. Enforces organizational guidelines and ensures all appropriate safety standards. Assists with tournaments, leagues, clinics, or other related recreation athletic activities to promote a professional presentation of such activities. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of department and Recreation Center rules and regulations; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational programs or events; Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an recreation center environment. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, and irritating chemicals. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 14, 2023
Temporary
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. RECREATION LEADER-ATHLETICS Department: Parks and Recreation Pay Grade: Temporary Pay Table FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Temporary Part-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for coordinating and assisting with athletic activities within the Parks and Recreation Department. This position reports to the League Sports Coordinator. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Provides oversight to a Parks and Recreation athletic activity, including supervising activity participants. Enforces organizational guidelines and ensures all appropriate safety standards. Assists with tournaments, leagues, clinics, or other related recreation athletic activities to promote a professional presentation of such activities. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of department and Recreation Center rules and regulations; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational programs or events; Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an recreation center environment. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, and irritating chemicals. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 33 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Chief Civil Engineers in the Merit System are responsible for planning and reviewing the work of civil engineering staff, as well as non-professional engineering staff. Incumbents in this job class are responsible for designing public infrastructure projects for the jurisdictions they serve. The types of projects they oversee and participate in can vary, but may include drainage structures, sanitary sewers, roads, bridges, etc. They review and approve engineering plans/drawings, and may also answer questions and provide guidance to subordinates regarding their projects. Chief Civil Engineers are responsible for the preparation, monitoring, and administering of their departmental budget, and budgetary reporting. Their work may also include scheduling/approving subordinates' leave, and managing day to day operations. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Prepares, monitors, and administers departmental or organizational budget by reviewing spending trends, expenditure reports, analyzing financial data and ensuring expenditures are within annual budgetary limits. Oversees and participates in the design phase of public infrastructure projects (e.g., drainage structures, sanitary sewers, roads, bridges, culverts, etc.) using accepted civil engineering practices, jurisdiction-specific standards and specifications, and nationally recognized engineering codes, standards, or regulations. Interacts with parties (e.g., developers, contractors, engineers, surveyors, governmental agencies) taking part in the jurisdiction’s permitting process by providing information about permit requirements, and conducting reviews of permit applications and plans in order to ensure that permit applications and plans meet the jurisdiction’s requirements. Prepares for needed infrastructure improvement projects to be completed by external contractors and engineering firms by developing the scope of the project and overseeing the process to announce, collect, assess, and accept statements of qualifications and bids from external contractors and engineering firms. Reviews proposed construction plans submitted by external contractors in order to ensure they safeguard the health, safety, and welfare of the public; use accepted civil engineering practices; and comply with applicable codes, regulations and standards. Oversees and manages public infrastructure construction projects that were designed by engineering consultants/contractors by ensuring the construction project adheres to any approved plan, contract or issued permit throughout all phases of construction. Enforces permits provided to contractors or developers by monitoring their construction and ensuring they are following the conditions of the permit. Interacts with members of the public, public officials and other governmental agencies to investigate complaints or provide information related to public infrastructure. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. Driver's license. Professional Engineer License from the state of Alabama or from a state with reciprocity with Alabama, currently in good standing. Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or other related engineering field. Experience in lead engineering capacity preparing, reviewing, or approving designs, and construction plans, including management of construction projects involving roads, bridges, storm drain systems, sanitary sewers, wastewater treatment facilities, or traffic systems. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience using computer aided design/drafting software (e.g., AutoCAD, Microstation, etc.). Experience working on or assisting with ALDOT (or other State Department of Transportation) related projects. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of Alabama Department of Environmental Management laws dealing with construction and maintenance. Knowledge of basic engineering and construction methods and terminology. Knowledge of basic residential, commercial and industrial construction materials. Knowledge of city codes regarding right of ways alleys, ditches, and zoning codes regarding vacant lots. Knowledge of civil engineering principles regarding the assessment of the stability and strength of soil and rock materials, as well as groundwater conditions. Knowledge of the laws, rules and regulations pertaining to right-of-ways and easements. Knowledge of the planning, designing, construction, and maintenance of structures and altering geography to suit human needs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is primarily conducted indoors in an office setting with occasional field visits to outdoor worksites. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Work involves the use of a variety of equipment related to inspecting construction sites including, but not limited to: calculator, measuring devices, levels, etc. Job may require exposure to potentially hazardous work conditions (e.g., working in and around traffic, construction zones, heavy equipment). Job may also require exposure to inclement weather when working outdoors (e.g., extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, wind, etc.). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves physical exertion required for sustained periods of light physical activity such as walking or standing. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Nov 13, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 33 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Chief Civil Engineers in the Merit System are responsible for planning and reviewing the work of civil engineering staff, as well as non-professional engineering staff. Incumbents in this job class are responsible for designing public infrastructure projects for the jurisdictions they serve. The types of projects they oversee and participate in can vary, but may include drainage structures, sanitary sewers, roads, bridges, etc. They review and approve engineering plans/drawings, and may also answer questions and provide guidance to subordinates regarding their projects. Chief Civil Engineers are responsible for the preparation, monitoring, and administering of their departmental budget, and budgetary reporting. Their work may also include scheduling/approving subordinates' leave, and managing day to day operations. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Prepares, monitors, and administers departmental or organizational budget by reviewing spending trends, expenditure reports, analyzing financial data and ensuring expenditures are within annual budgetary limits. Oversees and participates in the design phase of public infrastructure projects (e.g., drainage structures, sanitary sewers, roads, bridges, culverts, etc.) using accepted civil engineering practices, jurisdiction-specific standards and specifications, and nationally recognized engineering codes, standards, or regulations. Interacts with parties (e.g., developers, contractors, engineers, surveyors, governmental agencies) taking part in the jurisdiction’s permitting process by providing information about permit requirements, and conducting reviews of permit applications and plans in order to ensure that permit applications and plans meet the jurisdiction’s requirements. Prepares for needed infrastructure improvement projects to be completed by external contractors and engineering firms by developing the scope of the project and overseeing the process to announce, collect, assess, and accept statements of qualifications and bids from external contractors and engineering firms. Reviews proposed construction plans submitted by external contractors in order to ensure they safeguard the health, safety, and welfare of the public; use accepted civil engineering practices; and comply with applicable codes, regulations and standards. Oversees and manages public infrastructure construction projects that were designed by engineering consultants/contractors by ensuring the construction project adheres to any approved plan, contract or issued permit throughout all phases of construction. Enforces permits provided to contractors or developers by monitoring their construction and ensuring they are following the conditions of the permit. Interacts with members of the public, public officials and other governmental agencies to investigate complaints or provide information related to public infrastructure. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. Driver's license. Professional Engineer License from the state of Alabama or from a state with reciprocity with Alabama, currently in good standing. Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or other related engineering field. Experience in lead engineering capacity preparing, reviewing, or approving designs, and construction plans, including management of construction projects involving roads, bridges, storm drain systems, sanitary sewers, wastewater treatment facilities, or traffic systems. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience using computer aided design/drafting software (e.g., AutoCAD, Microstation, etc.). Experience working on or assisting with ALDOT (or other State Department of Transportation) related projects. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of Alabama Department of Environmental Management laws dealing with construction and maintenance. Knowledge of basic engineering and construction methods and terminology. Knowledge of basic residential, commercial and industrial construction materials. Knowledge of city codes regarding right of ways alleys, ditches, and zoning codes regarding vacant lots. Knowledge of civil engineering principles regarding the assessment of the stability and strength of soil and rock materials, as well as groundwater conditions. Knowledge of the laws, rules and regulations pertaining to right-of-ways and easements. Knowledge of the planning, designing, construction, and maintenance of structures and altering geography to suit human needs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is primarily conducted indoors in an office setting with occasional field visits to outdoor worksites. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Work involves the use of a variety of equipment related to inspecting construction sites including, but not limited to: calculator, measuring devices, levels, etc. Job may require exposure to potentially hazardous work conditions (e.g., working in and around traffic, construction zones, heavy equipment). Job may also require exposure to inclement weather when working outdoors (e.g., extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, wind, etc.). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves physical exertion required for sustained periods of light physical activity such as walking or standing. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 28 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY System Analysts develop detailed specifications for computer software and monitor, evaluate and assess software performance. The System Analyst position is technical, requiring a depth of knowledge of computer hardware and software. System Analysts find solutions to information processing problems by analyzing the issue and creating a solution. They coordinate resources that meet the needs of their end users. System Analysts serve as project managers on various system or application designs, implementations, updates, and/or integrations by acting as a team leader of technical personnel (e.g., System Analysts, Programmers, etc.) Although this position has no supervisory responsibilities, the System Analyst assists programmers, analysts, or other personnel in reviewing work, answering technical questions, mentoring, and helping to resolve personnel or technical issues. The work performed by System Analysts occur mostly in an office setting. System Analysts are sometimes required to be on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week and work on holidays and weekends. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Analyzes and monitors system applications, programs, and/or databases by reviewing computer codes, scripts, or programming languages (e.g., ASP.Net, Java, C#, SQL, Python, etc.) in order to provide system documentation, identify programming/coding errors, and enhance system and application performance and usability. Designs, develops, and modifies system applications, programs, and/or databases by editing, updating, and writing computer code or scripts using various programming languages (e.g., ASP.Net, Java, C# SQL, Python, etc.) after meeting with users in order to meet specific user, department, or jurisdiction application, system, or programming needs and requirements. Creates, updates, or modifies system documentation and user guides for applications by reviewing reference materials, testing system application and functionality, and assessing users’ needs in order to provide users with reference materials. Assists programmers, analysts, or other personnel in reviewing work, answering technical questions, mentoring, and helping to resolve personnel or technical issues. Serves as project manager on various system or application designs, implementations, updates, and/or integrations by acting as a team leader of technical personnel (e.g., System Analysts, Programmers, etc.), in order to resolve technical issues and lay out project planning, execution, monitoring, and completion. Conducts training to provide knowledge and understanding of work processes to ensure compliance with procedures and standards. Provides user support for installations of system and application updates and manages user access rights for user systems. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with .NET (e.g., C#, Visual Basic) programming (e.g., create web apps, client apps, application interfaces, dashboards, data extract, etc.). Experience with SQL Server databases (e.g., T-SQL to create queries, stored procedures and/or functions, design database in a test/sandbox environment). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Project Management experience in full life cycle development (SDLC, SCRUM, AGILE). Experience with mobile application development. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Customer Service. Leadership & Management. Learning & Memory. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of application development tools (MS Visual Studio, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Multi-Edit, TSO, etc.). Knowledge of application, construction, development and maintenance. Knowledge of database construction, development and maintenance using software (e.g., MS SQL Server, MS Access, Oracle). Knowledge of object oriented programming methods (e.g. Visual basic, .NET, Java). Knowledge of systems and application documentation. Knowledge of techniques involved in gathering, compiling, reporting information about programs, projects, policies and outcomes. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted almost exclusively indoors in an office setting. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods of time, but may involve occasional walking or standing for brief periods. May involve occasional light lifting of items or objects weighing up to 25 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Oct 30, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 28 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY System Analysts develop detailed specifications for computer software and monitor, evaluate and assess software performance. The System Analyst position is technical, requiring a depth of knowledge of computer hardware and software. System Analysts find solutions to information processing problems by analyzing the issue and creating a solution. They coordinate resources that meet the needs of their end users. System Analysts serve as project managers on various system or application designs, implementations, updates, and/or integrations by acting as a team leader of technical personnel (e.g., System Analysts, Programmers, etc.) Although this position has no supervisory responsibilities, the System Analyst assists programmers, analysts, or other personnel in reviewing work, answering technical questions, mentoring, and helping to resolve personnel or technical issues. The work performed by System Analysts occur mostly in an office setting. System Analysts are sometimes required to be on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week and work on holidays and weekends. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Analyzes and monitors system applications, programs, and/or databases by reviewing computer codes, scripts, or programming languages (e.g., ASP.Net, Java, C#, SQL, Python, etc.) in order to provide system documentation, identify programming/coding errors, and enhance system and application performance and usability. Designs, develops, and modifies system applications, programs, and/or databases by editing, updating, and writing computer code or scripts using various programming languages (e.g., ASP.Net, Java, C# SQL, Python, etc.) after meeting with users in order to meet specific user, department, or jurisdiction application, system, or programming needs and requirements. Creates, updates, or modifies system documentation and user guides for applications by reviewing reference materials, testing system application and functionality, and assessing users’ needs in order to provide users with reference materials. Assists programmers, analysts, or other personnel in reviewing work, answering technical questions, mentoring, and helping to resolve personnel or technical issues. Serves as project manager on various system or application designs, implementations, updates, and/or integrations by acting as a team leader of technical personnel (e.g., System Analysts, Programmers, etc.), in order to resolve technical issues and lay out project planning, execution, monitoring, and completion. Conducts training to provide knowledge and understanding of work processes to ensure compliance with procedures and standards. Provides user support for installations of system and application updates and manages user access rights for user systems. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with .NET (e.g., C#, Visual Basic) programming (e.g., create web apps, client apps, application interfaces, dashboards, data extract, etc.). Experience with SQL Server databases (e.g., T-SQL to create queries, stored procedures and/or functions, design database in a test/sandbox environment). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Project Management experience in full life cycle development (SDLC, SCRUM, AGILE). Experience with mobile application development. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Customer Service. Leadership & Management. Learning & Memory. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of application development tools (MS Visual Studio, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Multi-Edit, TSO, etc.). Knowledge of application, construction, development and maintenance. Knowledge of database construction, development and maintenance using software (e.g., MS SQL Server, MS Access, Oracle). Knowledge of object oriented programming methods (e.g. Visual basic, .NET, Java). Knowledge of systems and application documentation. Knowledge of techniques involved in gathering, compiling, reporting information about programs, projects, policies and outcomes. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted almost exclusively indoors in an office setting. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods of time, but may involve occasional walking or standing for brief periods. May involve occasional light lifting of items or objects weighing up to 25 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 20 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Traffic Maintenance Supervisors working within the Merit System oversees the traffic signs and marking facility which includes the installation, painting and maintenance of traffic signs and street surface markings. They direct and schedule inspections and maintenance of traffic signs, striping, and markings including cleaning signs, clearing brush and debris that obstruct the visibility of traffic control devices, inspecting markings and signs for visibility, etc. Individuals in this job class are also responsible for evaluating the need for supplies, equipment, and services and procuring needed equipment. Their work assignments are received both in terms of broad objectives as well as through specific work assignments through work orders. Their work is reviewed through periodic inspections and review of reports by Traffic Maintenance Superintendent and is checked for completeness and compliance with professional standards. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Performs clerical and administrative duties such as corresponding with others, reviewing reports, taking inventory, bookkeeping, and recordkeeping in order to facilitate efficient daily operations of the traffic maintenance department. Procures and/or manages inventory (i.e., supplies and equipment) to ensure the products and services are available to meet the operational needs of each department. Organizes, plans, and directs projects involving the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices, such as street markings, roadway painting, traffic signs and street name signs, according to local, state, and federal ordinances and the Manual of Uniform Control Devices (MUTCD) in order to complete projects and work orders. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Oversees the maintenance, repair, and/or installation of traffic signals in order to ensure the proper traffic signals are in place on streets and highways and traffic signals operate properly. Evaluates need for supplies, equipment, and services and processes orders for purchase in compliance with established purchasing and requisitioning regulations and procedures. Directs and schedules inspections and maintenance of traffic signs, striping, and markings including cleaning signs, clearing brush and debris that obstruct the visibility of traffic control devices, inspecting markings and signs for visibility, etc. Receives and analyzes instructions, traffic engineering plans, and/or work orders in order to plan the execution of traffic maintenance projects. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANY TIME. Driver's license. Experience planning, assigning, reviewing, and supervising the work of subordinates. Experience installing and maintaining traffic signs, striping, and markings in accordance with the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). Experience reading engineering drawings in order to install traffic control devices. Experience performing preventative and basic maintenance on traffic equipment (e.g., checking fuels, fluids and oil levels, etc.) on traffic-related equipment such as jackhammers, striping equipment, thermoplastic machine, etc. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Class B commercial driver's license. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and other applicable standards related to traffic. Knowledge of the methods, materials, and equipment used in the production of traffic signs. Knowledge of the methods, tools, and equipment used in the installation, maintenance and painting of traffic signs and marking systems. Knowledge of the types and uses of various traffic control devices. Knowledge of traffic planning, practices, and principles of traffic control devices (and roadways). Knowledge of various road signs and markings as described in the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in office setting as well as regular field visits to external places of business, residence, or construction worksites. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves physical exertion required for sustained periods of light physical activity such as walking or standing. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Oct 30, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 20 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Traffic Maintenance Supervisors working within the Merit System oversees the traffic signs and marking facility which includes the installation, painting and maintenance of traffic signs and street surface markings. They direct and schedule inspections and maintenance of traffic signs, striping, and markings including cleaning signs, clearing brush and debris that obstruct the visibility of traffic control devices, inspecting markings and signs for visibility, etc. Individuals in this job class are also responsible for evaluating the need for supplies, equipment, and services and procuring needed equipment. Their work assignments are received both in terms of broad objectives as well as through specific work assignments through work orders. Their work is reviewed through periodic inspections and review of reports by Traffic Maintenance Superintendent and is checked for completeness and compliance with professional standards. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Performs clerical and administrative duties such as corresponding with others, reviewing reports, taking inventory, bookkeeping, and recordkeeping in order to facilitate efficient daily operations of the traffic maintenance department. Procures and/or manages inventory (i.e., supplies and equipment) to ensure the products and services are available to meet the operational needs of each department. Organizes, plans, and directs projects involving the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices, such as street markings, roadway painting, traffic signs and street name signs, according to local, state, and federal ordinances and the Manual of Uniform Control Devices (MUTCD) in order to complete projects and work orders. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Oversees the maintenance, repair, and/or installation of traffic signals in order to ensure the proper traffic signals are in place on streets and highways and traffic signals operate properly. Evaluates need for supplies, equipment, and services and processes orders for purchase in compliance with established purchasing and requisitioning regulations and procedures. Directs and schedules inspections and maintenance of traffic signs, striping, and markings including cleaning signs, clearing brush and debris that obstruct the visibility of traffic control devices, inspecting markings and signs for visibility, etc. Receives and analyzes instructions, traffic engineering plans, and/or work orders in order to plan the execution of traffic maintenance projects. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANY TIME. Driver's license. Experience planning, assigning, reviewing, and supervising the work of subordinates. Experience installing and maintaining traffic signs, striping, and markings in accordance with the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). Experience reading engineering drawings in order to install traffic control devices. Experience performing preventative and basic maintenance on traffic equipment (e.g., checking fuels, fluids and oil levels, etc.) on traffic-related equipment such as jackhammers, striping equipment, thermoplastic machine, etc. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Class B commercial driver's license. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and other applicable standards related to traffic. Knowledge of the methods, materials, and equipment used in the production of traffic signs. Knowledge of the methods, tools, and equipment used in the installation, maintenance and painting of traffic signs and marking systems. Knowledge of the types and uses of various traffic control devices. Knowledge of traffic planning, practices, and principles of traffic control devices (and roadways). Knowledge of various road signs and markings as described in the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in office setting as well as regular field visits to external places of business, residence, or construction worksites. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves physical exertion required for sustained periods of light physical activity such as walking or standing. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. OPERATIONS & FACILITIES DIVISION MANAGER Department: Public Works Pay Grade: 123 FLSA Status: Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for providing professional engineering services for Public Works operations and projects, management and administration of assigned Capital Improvement Projects, and management of the Facilities Division operations and staff. This position reports to the Public Works Director. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Provides professional engineering services related to the evaluation, planning and design of various infrastructure and projects, including plan review. Manages the operations of the Facilities Division. Manages the planning and administration of assigned capital improvement projects. Inspects and evaluates the performance and condition of the City’s storm sewer system and manages associated rehabilitation and improvement projects. Manages the maintenance of the City’s roadways, sidewalks, trails, and rights of way. Exercises direct supervision over assigned personnel. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or related field or equivalent; seven (7) to ten (10) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Certification as a Professional Engineer in the State of Alabama. Certification as Floodplain Manager or Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control or Professional in Municipal Stormwater Management preferred. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of civil engineering principles including highway design, hydrology, flood routing, erosion control, hydraulics, and structural and concrete design. Knowledge of water, storm sewer, and sanitary sewer construction principles, practices, and techniques. Knowledge of mathematical principles and practices used to calculate pipe slopes, elevations, slope and distance, and vertical curves. Skill in researching legal descriptions, property boundaries, and subdivision plats. Skill in operating engineering and surveying software. Skill in preparing and presenting accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations, including grant proposals. Ability to operate or quickly learn to operate a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks. Ability to communicate well with others both orally and in writing, using both technical and non-technical language. Ability to understand and follow oral and written policies, procedures, and instructions. Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solution according to written specifications and/or oral instructions. Ability to operate design software (AutoCAD, Carlson) to create civil engineering working drawings. Ability to operate GIS software (ArcGIS, ArcPro) to create maps, create plans, and analyze geographic data. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, climbing, or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an office and various outdoor environments, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, irritating chemicals, and occasional cold or inclement weather. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 28, 2023
Full Time
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. OPERATIONS & FACILITIES DIVISION MANAGER Department: Public Works Pay Grade: 123 FLSA Status: Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for providing professional engineering services for Public Works operations and projects, management and administration of assigned Capital Improvement Projects, and management of the Facilities Division operations and staff. This position reports to the Public Works Director. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Provides professional engineering services related to the evaluation, planning and design of various infrastructure and projects, including plan review. Manages the operations of the Facilities Division. Manages the planning and administration of assigned capital improvement projects. Inspects and evaluates the performance and condition of the City’s storm sewer system and manages associated rehabilitation and improvement projects. Manages the maintenance of the City’s roadways, sidewalks, trails, and rights of way. Exercises direct supervision over assigned personnel. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or related field or equivalent; seven (7) to ten (10) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Certification as a Professional Engineer in the State of Alabama. Certification as Floodplain Manager or Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control or Professional in Municipal Stormwater Management preferred. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of civil engineering principles including highway design, hydrology, flood routing, erosion control, hydraulics, and structural and concrete design. Knowledge of water, storm sewer, and sanitary sewer construction principles, practices, and techniques. Knowledge of mathematical principles and practices used to calculate pipe slopes, elevations, slope and distance, and vertical curves. Skill in researching legal descriptions, property boundaries, and subdivision plats. Skill in operating engineering and surveying software. Skill in preparing and presenting accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations, including grant proposals. Ability to operate or quickly learn to operate a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks. Ability to communicate well with others both orally and in writing, using both technical and non-technical language. Ability to understand and follow oral and written policies, procedures, and instructions. Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solution according to written specifications and/or oral instructions. Ability to operate design software (AutoCAD, Carlson) to create civil engineering working drawings. Ability to operate GIS software (ArcGIS, ArcPro) to create maps, create plans, and analyze geographic data. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, climbing, or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an office and various outdoor environments, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, irritating chemicals, and occasional cold or inclement weather. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: Continuous
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. RECREATION LEADER-EVENT & PROGRAMS Department: Parks and Recreation Pay Grade: Temporary Pay Table FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Temporary Part-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for providing assistance with Parks and Recreation events and programs. This position reports to the supervisor of the event they are assigned to. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assists in the implementation of city-wide special events and programs. Identifies and contacts appropriate vendors for city-wide events and programs. Creates marketing materials for city-wide special events and programs including press release and social media posts. Inputs vendor applications, volunteer applications, and contract instructor application information in an Excel spreadsheet. Reviews quarterly program basic information and registrant information to be displayed through an online registration system Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of department and Recreation Center rules and regulations; Knowledge of festival and/or event planning; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational programs or events; Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an indoor recreation center environment. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, and irritating chemicals. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 25, 2023
Temporary
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. RECREATION LEADER-EVENT & PROGRAMS Department: Parks and Recreation Pay Grade: Temporary Pay Table FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Temporary Part-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for providing assistance with Parks and Recreation events and programs. This position reports to the supervisor of the event they are assigned to. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assists in the implementation of city-wide special events and programs. Identifies and contacts appropriate vendors for city-wide events and programs. Creates marketing materials for city-wide special events and programs including press release and social media posts. Inputs vendor applications, volunteer applications, and contract instructor application information in an Excel spreadsheet. Reviews quarterly program basic information and registrant information to be displayed through an online registration system Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of department and Recreation Center rules and regulations; Knowledge of festival and/or event planning; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational programs or events; Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an indoor recreation center environment. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, and irritating chemicals. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. RECREATION LEADER-FACILITY AIDE Department: Parks and Recreation Pay Grade: Temporary Pay Table FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Temporary Part-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for coordinating and assisting with customer service support for the operations of an assigned Parks and Recreation Facility. This position reports to the supervisor of the facility they are assigned to. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs a variety of customer service duties. Performs a variety of administrative duties. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of department and Recreation Center rules and regulations; Knowledge of festival and/or event planning; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational programs or events; Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an indoor recreation center environment. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease.. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2023 11:59 PM Central
Oct 24, 2023
Temporary
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. RECREATION LEADER-FACILITY AIDE Department: Parks and Recreation Pay Grade: Temporary Pay Table FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Temporary Part-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for coordinating and assisting with customer service support for the operations of an assigned Parks and Recreation Facility. This position reports to the supervisor of the facility they are assigned to. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs a variety of customer service duties. Performs a variety of administrative duties. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of department and Recreation Center rules and regulations; Knowledge of festival and/or event planning; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational programs or events; Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an indoor recreation center environment. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease.. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2023 11:59 PM Central
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR-SEWER COLLECTION SYSTEM Department: Water Resource Management Pay Grade: 108 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for operating heavy equipment in the maintenance and construction of the sanitary sewer collection system. This position reports to the Sewer Collection System Supervisor. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs equipment operation duties. Performs related construction and maintenance tasks. Maintains inventory, tools, equipment, and vehicles. Exercises functional supervision over assigned personnel. Serves in the on-call rotation for after hour emergency callouts. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to two (2) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Alabama Class A Commercial Driver’s License within six months of employment. Possession of or ability to readily obtain an Alabama Grade 1C license for wastewater treatment within one year of employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of City and department policies and procedures. Knowledge of the equipment, techniques and supplies used in sewer system construction and maintenance. Knowledge of City geography, including the location of utilities. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of job-related tools and equipment. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work requires the employee to frequently lift or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects weighing up to 100 pounds. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, climbing, bending, crouching, or stooping. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity and distinguishes between shades of color and utilizes the sense of smell and hearing. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in outdoor environments, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The employee may be exposed to noise, water, mud, dust, dirt, grease, contagious or infectious diseases, irritating chemicals, and machinery with moving parts. Work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 24, 2023
Full Time
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR-SEWER COLLECTION SYSTEM Department: Water Resource Management Pay Grade: 108 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for operating heavy equipment in the maintenance and construction of the sanitary sewer collection system. This position reports to the Sewer Collection System Supervisor. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs equipment operation duties. Performs related construction and maintenance tasks. Maintains inventory, tools, equipment, and vehicles. Exercises functional supervision over assigned personnel. Serves in the on-call rotation for after hour emergency callouts. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to two (2) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Alabama Class A Commercial Driver’s License within six months of employment. Possession of or ability to readily obtain an Alabama Grade 1C license for wastewater treatment within one year of employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of City and department policies and procedures. Knowledge of the equipment, techniques and supplies used in sewer system construction and maintenance. Knowledge of City geography, including the location of utilities. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of job-related tools and equipment. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work requires the employee to frequently lift or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects weighing up to 100 pounds. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, climbing, bending, crouching, or stooping. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity and distinguishes between shades of color and utilizes the sense of smell and hearing. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in outdoor environments, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The employee may be exposed to noise, water, mud, dust, dirt, grease, contagious or infectious diseases, irritating chemicals, and machinery with moving parts. Work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: Continuous
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. RECREATION LEADER-FACILITY AIDE Department: Parks and Recreation Pay Grade: Temporary Pay Table FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Temporary Part-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for coordinating and assisting with customer service support for the operations of an assigned Parks and Recreation Facility. This position reports to the supervisor of the facility they are assigned to. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs a variety of customer service duties. Performs a variety of administrative duties. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of department and Recreation Center rules and regulations; Knowledge of festival and/or event planning; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational programs or events; Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an indoor recreation center environment. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease.. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 21, 2023
Temporary
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. RECREATION LEADER-FACILITY AIDE Department: Parks and Recreation Pay Grade: Temporary Pay Table FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Temporary Part-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for coordinating and assisting with customer service support for the operations of an assigned Parks and Recreation Facility. This position reports to the supervisor of the facility they are assigned to. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs a variety of customer service duties. Performs a variety of administrative duties. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of department and Recreation Center rules and regulations; Knowledge of festival and/or event planning; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational programs or events; Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an indoor recreation center environment. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease.. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. RECREATION LEADER-FACILITY AIDE Department: Parks and Recreation Pay Grade: Temporary Pay Table FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Temporary Part-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for coordinating and assisting with customer service support for the operations of an assigned Parks and Recreation Facility. This position reports to the supervisor of the facility they are assigned to. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs a variety of customer service duties. Performs a variety of administrative duties. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of department and Recreation Center rules and regulations; Knowledge of festival and/or event planning; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational programs or events; Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an indoor recreation center environment. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease.. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 19, 2023
Temporary
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. RECREATION LEADER-FACILITY AIDE Department: Parks and Recreation Pay Grade: Temporary Pay Table FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Temporary Part-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for coordinating and assisting with customer service support for the operations of an assigned Parks and Recreation Facility. This position reports to the supervisor of the facility they are assigned to. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs a variety of customer service duties. Performs a variety of administrative duties. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of department and Recreation Center rules and regulations; Knowledge of festival and/or event planning; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational programs or events; Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an indoor recreation center environment. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease.. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. RECREATION LEADER-EVENT & PROGRAMS Department: Parks and Recreation Pay Grade: Temporary Pay Table FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Temporary Part-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for providing assistance with Parks and Recreation events and programs. This position reports to the supervisor of the event they are assigned to. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assists in the implementation of city-wide special events and programs. Identifies and contacts appropriate vendors for city-wide events and programs. Creates marketing materials for city-wide special events and programs including press release and social media posts. Inputs vendor applications, volunteer applications, and contract instructor application information in an Excel spreadsheet. Reviews quarterly program basic information and registrant information to be displayed through an online registration system Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of department and Recreation Center rules and regulations; Knowledge of festival and/or event planning; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational programs or events; Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an indoor recreation center environment. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, and irritating chemicals. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 04, 2023
Temporary
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. RECREATION LEADER-EVENT & PROGRAMS Department: Parks and Recreation Pay Grade: Temporary Pay Table FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Temporary Part-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for providing assistance with Parks and Recreation events and programs. This position reports to the supervisor of the event they are assigned to. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assists in the implementation of city-wide special events and programs. Identifies and contacts appropriate vendors for city-wide events and programs. Creates marketing materials for city-wide special events and programs including press release and social media posts. Inputs vendor applications, volunteer applications, and contract instructor application information in an Excel spreadsheet. Reviews quarterly program basic information and registrant information to be displayed through an online registration system Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of department and Recreation Center rules and regulations; Knowledge of festival and/or event planning; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational programs or events; Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Skill in the use of small office equipment, including calculators, copy machines or multi-line telephone systems. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an indoor recreation center environment. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, and irritating chemicals. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. POLICE OFFICER Department: Police Pay Grade: 111 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for the enforcement of local, state, and federal laws. This position reports to the Sergeant-Patrol. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Patrols an assigned area to detect and deter crime. Responds to calls for service. Conducts preliminary inquiries, field interviews, and follow-up investigations. Provides court testimony. Maintains assigned vehicle and equipment. Performs special duty assignments and other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Knowledge of law enforcement training requirements. Knowledge of criminal investigation and law enforcement principles and practices. Knowledge of the equipment and tools used in law enforcement activities. Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in performing law enforcement and criminal investigation activities. Skill in organizing and planning work. Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages. Skill in decision-making and problem-solving. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light to very heavy work, which requires exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently walking, sitting, standing, crouching, bending, or stooping. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an automobile and various outdoor environments. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, irritating chemicals, and occasional cold or inclement weather. The work requires the use of specialized law-enforcement equipment. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2023 11:59 PM Central
Sep 25, 2023
Full Time
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. POLICE OFFICER Department: Police Pay Grade: 111 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for the enforcement of local, state, and federal laws. This position reports to the Sergeant-Patrol. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Patrols an assigned area to detect and deter crime. Responds to calls for service. Conducts preliminary inquiries, field interviews, and follow-up investigations. Provides court testimony. Maintains assigned vehicle and equipment. Performs special duty assignments and other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Knowledge of law enforcement training requirements. Knowledge of criminal investigation and law enforcement principles and practices. Knowledge of the equipment and tools used in law enforcement activities. Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs. Skill in performing law enforcement and criminal investigation activities. Skill in organizing and planning work. Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages. Skill in decision-making and problem-solving. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light to very heavy work, which requires exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently walking, sitting, standing, crouching, bending, or stooping. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an automobile and various outdoor environments. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, irritating chemicals, and occasional cold or inclement weather. The work requires the use of specialized law-enforcement equipment. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2023 11:59 PM Central
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 17 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Effective October 1, 2023, the job grade for this position will change to Grade 19. Firefighters in the Merit System work to combat, extinguish, and prevent fires. Employees in this job class respond to emergency medical calls, rescue operations, and a variety of non-emergency calls to protect lives and property as well as participate in the custodial maintenance of fire station equipment, fire-fighting apparatus, rescue vehicles, and quarters. Firefighters spend time studying methods and techniques, and perform routine duties in the care and maintenance of fire department property and equipment. Work is performed within established policies and procedures and is reviewed by a Fire Lieutenant, Fire Captain, Fire Chief, or through performance evaluations. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Administers non-invasive healthcare to patients/victims by following accepted medical guidelines and using specialized medical equipment for treating various health-related conditions. Ensures proper operation and readiness of apparatuses, equipment, and personal gear used for incident response by performing scheduled cleaning, inspections, and maintenance to enable safe and effective incident response and mitigation. Conducts fire safety activities for the general public that are designed to reduce the risk of fire related incidents from occurring and enhance awareness of general fire safety precautions. Deploys fire hoses of varying diameters with different nozzle specifications and incorporates available appliances into fire suppression activities. Carries out officer/incident commander’s fire suppression orders by following incident response guidelines to extinguish the fire and ensure life safety of victims. Operates aerial or ground ladder during ladder operations while accounting for situational variables to complete operations. Assists in developing pre-fire plans for businesses, public buildings, and residences to include surveying buildings, collecting information regarding hazardous materials, occupancy, hydrant location, etc. to prevent and/or minimize damage and losses caused by fire-related incidents. Participates in activities that project a positive image of the department to the public by attending off-site facilities or hosting visitors at the station to conduct trainings, tours, and other community-related activities. Operates fire apparatus pump system during incidents requiring water using the control panel to enable fire suppression activities. Minimizes property loss from incidents by inspecting the scene, assessing what areas of the incident should be preserved for investigation, protecting property from unnecessary damage, and determining what debris should be left undisturbed to permit later investigation. Locates and removes victims from incident scenes by utilizing specialized rescue techniques and equipment for extrication of victims to minimize trauma, ensure life safety, and transport to the appropriate patient care facility. Participates in duties related to the maintenance and appearance of the fire station. Participates in formal and informal training, sessions, and drills to acquire the proper training needed to carry out assigned duties in accordance with department policies and procedures and national guidelines. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have a high school diploma or a G.E.D. certificate. No felony convictions. Driver's license. Individuals possessing one of the following certifications issued by a Pro Board or IFSAC accredited organization (e.g., the Alabama Fire College) may be allowed to exempt the written examination and be placed directly onto the Firefighter list upon verification of the certification: Fire Fighter I Fire Fighter I/II Certified Volunteer Fire Fighter* * Note that individuals who are hired with this VFF Certification will be required to complete the five-week Bridge program through the Alabama Fire College in order to obtain the Firefighter I certification . PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: (Pro Board or IFSAC) Certified Fire Fighter I or Fire Fighter I/II as recognized by Alabama Fire College. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Psychomotor Abilities. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of fire behavior and characteristics to include ignition, growth, materials, heat, and smoke. Knowledge of firefighting equipment maintenance procedures. Knowledge of building construction, codes (e.g., fire codes, life safety codes, mechanical codes), and building systems (e.g., HVAC). Knowledge of fire prevention techniques and principles. Knowledge of national fire regulations, state and federal laws, court rulings, and legal information. Knowledge of pre-incident/pre-fire planning procedures to include inspecting structures, identifying potential hazards, and establishing paths of egress. Knowledge of the Federal, State and Local fire code (e.g., relating to buildings and facilities). Knowledge of types of fire detector systems (e.g., smoke, carbon monoxide) and their functions. Knowledge of types of fire suppression systems (e.g., sprinkler systems, hood systems, portables) and their functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in employer-owned facilities (e.g., fire station) as well as regular field visits to external places of business, residences, and Emergency Medical facilities. Work involves use of firefighting/lifesaving equipment. May be exposed to hazardous weather conditions, roadway traffic, infectious diseases, and angry/irate citizens. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or running. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 75 lbs. Work involves physical ability necessary to combat/extinguish fires and respond to emergency medical calls. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Sep 18, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 17 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Effective October 1, 2023, the job grade for this position will change to Grade 19. Firefighters in the Merit System work to combat, extinguish, and prevent fires. Employees in this job class respond to emergency medical calls, rescue operations, and a variety of non-emergency calls to protect lives and property as well as participate in the custodial maintenance of fire station equipment, fire-fighting apparatus, rescue vehicles, and quarters. Firefighters spend time studying methods and techniques, and perform routine duties in the care and maintenance of fire department property and equipment. Work is performed within established policies and procedures and is reviewed by a Fire Lieutenant, Fire Captain, Fire Chief, or through performance evaluations. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Administers non-invasive healthcare to patients/victims by following accepted medical guidelines and using specialized medical equipment for treating various health-related conditions. Ensures proper operation and readiness of apparatuses, equipment, and personal gear used for incident response by performing scheduled cleaning, inspections, and maintenance to enable safe and effective incident response and mitigation. Conducts fire safety activities for the general public that are designed to reduce the risk of fire related incidents from occurring and enhance awareness of general fire safety precautions. Deploys fire hoses of varying diameters with different nozzle specifications and incorporates available appliances into fire suppression activities. Carries out officer/incident commander’s fire suppression orders by following incident response guidelines to extinguish the fire and ensure life safety of victims. Operates aerial or ground ladder during ladder operations while accounting for situational variables to complete operations. Assists in developing pre-fire plans for businesses, public buildings, and residences to include surveying buildings, collecting information regarding hazardous materials, occupancy, hydrant location, etc. to prevent and/or minimize damage and losses caused by fire-related incidents. Participates in activities that project a positive image of the department to the public by attending off-site facilities or hosting visitors at the station to conduct trainings, tours, and other community-related activities. Operates fire apparatus pump system during incidents requiring water using the control panel to enable fire suppression activities. Minimizes property loss from incidents by inspecting the scene, assessing what areas of the incident should be preserved for investigation, protecting property from unnecessary damage, and determining what debris should be left undisturbed to permit later investigation. Locates and removes victims from incident scenes by utilizing specialized rescue techniques and equipment for extrication of victims to minimize trauma, ensure life safety, and transport to the appropriate patient care facility. Participates in duties related to the maintenance and appearance of the fire station. Participates in formal and informal training, sessions, and drills to acquire the proper training needed to carry out assigned duties in accordance with department policies and procedures and national guidelines. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have a high school diploma or a G.E.D. certificate. No felony convictions. Driver's license. Individuals possessing one of the following certifications issued by a Pro Board or IFSAC accredited organization (e.g., the Alabama Fire College) may be allowed to exempt the written examination and be placed directly onto the Firefighter list upon verification of the certification: Fire Fighter I Fire Fighter I/II Certified Volunteer Fire Fighter* * Note that individuals who are hired with this VFF Certification will be required to complete the five-week Bridge program through the Alabama Fire College in order to obtain the Firefighter I certification . PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: (Pro Board or IFSAC) Certified Fire Fighter I or Fire Fighter I/II as recognized by Alabama Fire College. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Psychomotor Abilities. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of fire behavior and characteristics to include ignition, growth, materials, heat, and smoke. Knowledge of firefighting equipment maintenance procedures. Knowledge of building construction, codes (e.g., fire codes, life safety codes, mechanical codes), and building systems (e.g., HVAC). Knowledge of fire prevention techniques and principles. Knowledge of national fire regulations, state and federal laws, court rulings, and legal information. Knowledge of pre-incident/pre-fire planning procedures to include inspecting structures, identifying potential hazards, and establishing paths of egress. Knowledge of the Federal, State and Local fire code (e.g., relating to buildings and facilities). Knowledge of types of fire detector systems (e.g., smoke, carbon monoxide) and their functions. Knowledge of types of fire suppression systems (e.g., sprinkler systems, hood systems, portables) and their functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in employer-owned facilities (e.g., fire station) as well as regular field visits to external places of business, residences, and Emergency Medical facilities. Work involves use of firefighting/lifesaving equipment. May be exposed to hazardous weather conditions, roadway traffic, infectious diseases, and angry/irate citizens. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or running. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 75 lbs. Work involves physical ability necessary to combat/extinguish fires and respond to emergency medical calls. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 34 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY The City of Birmingham is looking for well-qualified, motivated Senior Attorneys within its Legal Department to assist in providing expert legal advice and counsel to City officials and departments. The City of Birmingham is actively seeking a Senior Attorney for the Litigation area. Senior Attorneys for the City of Birmingham provide expert legal advice, counsel, opinions and representation to the Mayor, City Council members, City officials and departments. The Senior Attorney position is responsible for providing a variety of legal services to the City including representing the City and its employees in lawsuits filed against or on behalf of the City; investigating and processing claims against the City; drafting City ordinances and resolutions; providing opinions on points of law and interpreting the applicability of laws, statutes, ordinances and resolutions; representing departments in administrative and personnel matters; preparing and reviewing contracts involving the City; and representing the City in real estate transactions. The Senior Attorney position reports to a Principal Attorney within the Legal Department and receives managerial direction in terms of broad practice, policies, and goals; but is expected to exercise substantial independent judgment in providing advanced and professional legal counsel. The position works in a team-based environment with other professional attorneys and legal support staff. About Birmingham Adorning the name “The Magic City,” Birmingham, Alabama is a vibrant place of outstanding communities and unlimited potential. Consisting of a population of over 200,000 and serving as the central hub of a metropolitan area of over 1.1 million, Birmingham is the largest city and the economic center of the State of Alabama. Birmingham offers an array of advantages that make it a perfect place to start or grow your career. Today’s Birmingham serves as an economic, cultural, and societal leader for the Southeast. It is home to world-class universities and medical research facilities and professionals, a critically-acclaimed culinary arts scene bursting with eclectic restaurants, a thriving arts community, a diverse range of local music venues and events, national and international sports and athletic competitions, and a progressive business climate with a strong entrepreneurial spirt and a devotion to social justice. Sitting in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Birmingham also provides an abundance of natural and scenic wonders, beautiful parks, hiking and biking trails, and mild weather to complement virtually any lifestyle or adventure. Birmingham provides these amenities, along with a robust, diverse and inclusive lifestyle, all while remaining as one of the most affordable cities to live in the nation. A Career with the City of Birmingham With the motto of Putting People First, the City of Birmingham works to ensure employees and the citizens of Birmingham are the number one priority. Employment with the City provides an opportunity to work in an environment that fosters a culture of teamwork and community, supports equity and justice, promotes employee growth and development, and encourages individualism, while also emphasizing accountability to fellow coworkers and the community. Putting People First also means that, as an employer, the City of Birmingham strives to provide and maintain a highly competitive compensation structure, excellent health and medical benefits, and a strong and secure retirement and pension plan, along with other employee wellness benefits and programs. Working with the City of Birmingham provides not only the opportunity for a productive and secure career, but also a career that provides meaning and the opportunity to truly make a difference. Learn more about the City of Birmingham at www.birminghamal.gov . POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. Minimum Qualifications To be considered qualified for employment consideration as a Senior Attorney, a candidate must possess the following minimum qualifications: Member of the Alabama State Bar Association. Experience as a practicing attorney in the areas of litigation or transactional work handling legal issues (e.g., personal injury claims, contracts, writing ordinances, leases, jury trials). Experience assigning and delegating work to administrative staff. Ideal/Preferred Qualifications In addition to the minimum qualifications listed, the ideal candidate will have substantive experience as an attorney specializing in either of the following: Attorney with a demonstrated background and record of experience with transactional law, including general municipal law and land use planning, real estate transactional work, contract law (contract negotiation and drafting), to work primarily within City operations and transactional practice area. Attorney with litigation experience and a demonstrated background of trial and/or administrative hearing practical experience, legal research, motion practice, and mediation/settlement negotiations, to work primarily within litigation/trial practice area. Job Duties Typical Senior Attorney job duties include, but are not necessarily limited to: Representing the City in court (e.g., trials and appeals), before administrative boards, agencies and mediators following legal standards and practices and City and departmental policies to protect the City’s legal position and achieve City goals. Investigating claims and complaints by or against the City and prepares for and represents the city in litigation involving the City and its staff in order to eliminate and/or minimize liability and loss. Drafting and reviewing legal documents per applicable laws to protect the legal position of the City, boards and agencies and guide their decision-making processes. Ensuring adherence to applicable laws, codes, ordinances, etc. on behalf of the jurisdiction (e.g., City of Birmingham) and its Boards/Agencies by providing legal advice (e.g., policy, other legal matters) and communicating with local businesses, residents, and professionals in order to minimize legal liability of the jurisdiction. Conducting legal research and participating in professional development activities to maintain a current, comprehensive knowledge of applicable laws and legal procedures and a license to practice law. Negotiating agreements (e.g., claim settlements, contracts, etc.) with individuals and/or attorneys on behalf of the jurisdiction. Managing agency projects by establishing goals and timelines, delegating responsibilities, reviewing work, working with outside agencies and vendors, and completing various project reports. Compensation & Benefits The City of Birmingham offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Salary range: $81,744 - $126,817 (starting salary is commensurate with education and experience) Flexible work arrangements including remote/telework options for up to two days per week and alternative work schedules (e.g., four 10-hour days). Such flexible work arrangements are available to employees after completion of their probationary period and approval by the Department Director. A City-sponsored pension retirement plan. The City of Birmingham provides a Tier 3“defined benefit” plan where employee retirement payments are computed using a formula that considers several factors, such as length of employment and salary history. Excellent medical insurance with employee monthly contribution as low as $32.50/month Dental insurance Vision insurance Behavioral health plan Group Term Life & AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Term Life & AD&D, Whole Life Insurance, and Short-term Disability options Paid vacation and sick leave Generous holiday schedule Membership and admission benefits for City attractions such as the Birmingham Zoo, Birmingham Museum of Art, Southern Museum of Flight, and more. Critical Competencies for the Position Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. Knowledge of available legal reference tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) and how to access them. Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology. Knowledge of established legal precedents affecting local governments. Knowledge of courtroom procedures and protocols. Knowledge of general legal terminology. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Sep 04, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 34 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY The City of Birmingham is looking for well-qualified, motivated Senior Attorneys within its Legal Department to assist in providing expert legal advice and counsel to City officials and departments. The City of Birmingham is actively seeking a Senior Attorney for the Litigation area. Senior Attorneys for the City of Birmingham provide expert legal advice, counsel, opinions and representation to the Mayor, City Council members, City officials and departments. The Senior Attorney position is responsible for providing a variety of legal services to the City including representing the City and its employees in lawsuits filed against or on behalf of the City; investigating and processing claims against the City; drafting City ordinances and resolutions; providing opinions on points of law and interpreting the applicability of laws, statutes, ordinances and resolutions; representing departments in administrative and personnel matters; preparing and reviewing contracts involving the City; and representing the City in real estate transactions. The Senior Attorney position reports to a Principal Attorney within the Legal Department and receives managerial direction in terms of broad practice, policies, and goals; but is expected to exercise substantial independent judgment in providing advanced and professional legal counsel. The position works in a team-based environment with other professional attorneys and legal support staff. About Birmingham Adorning the name “The Magic City,” Birmingham, Alabama is a vibrant place of outstanding communities and unlimited potential. Consisting of a population of over 200,000 and serving as the central hub of a metropolitan area of over 1.1 million, Birmingham is the largest city and the economic center of the State of Alabama. Birmingham offers an array of advantages that make it a perfect place to start or grow your career. Today’s Birmingham serves as an economic, cultural, and societal leader for the Southeast. It is home to world-class universities and medical research facilities and professionals, a critically-acclaimed culinary arts scene bursting with eclectic restaurants, a thriving arts community, a diverse range of local music venues and events, national and international sports and athletic competitions, and a progressive business climate with a strong entrepreneurial spirt and a devotion to social justice. Sitting in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Birmingham also provides an abundance of natural and scenic wonders, beautiful parks, hiking and biking trails, and mild weather to complement virtually any lifestyle or adventure. Birmingham provides these amenities, along with a robust, diverse and inclusive lifestyle, all while remaining as one of the most affordable cities to live in the nation. A Career with the City of Birmingham With the motto of Putting People First, the City of Birmingham works to ensure employees and the citizens of Birmingham are the number one priority. Employment with the City provides an opportunity to work in an environment that fosters a culture of teamwork and community, supports equity and justice, promotes employee growth and development, and encourages individualism, while also emphasizing accountability to fellow coworkers and the community. Putting People First also means that, as an employer, the City of Birmingham strives to provide and maintain a highly competitive compensation structure, excellent health and medical benefits, and a strong and secure retirement and pension plan, along with other employee wellness benefits and programs. Working with the City of Birmingham provides not only the opportunity for a productive and secure career, but also a career that provides meaning and the opportunity to truly make a difference. Learn more about the City of Birmingham at www.birminghamal.gov . POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. Minimum Qualifications To be considered qualified for employment consideration as a Senior Attorney, a candidate must possess the following minimum qualifications: Member of the Alabama State Bar Association. Experience as a practicing attorney in the areas of litigation or transactional work handling legal issues (e.g., personal injury claims, contracts, writing ordinances, leases, jury trials). Experience assigning and delegating work to administrative staff. Ideal/Preferred Qualifications In addition to the minimum qualifications listed, the ideal candidate will have substantive experience as an attorney specializing in either of the following: Attorney with a demonstrated background and record of experience with transactional law, including general municipal law and land use planning, real estate transactional work, contract law (contract negotiation and drafting), to work primarily within City operations and transactional practice area. Attorney with litigation experience and a demonstrated background of trial and/or administrative hearing practical experience, legal research, motion practice, and mediation/settlement negotiations, to work primarily within litigation/trial practice area. Job Duties Typical Senior Attorney job duties include, but are not necessarily limited to: Representing the City in court (e.g., trials and appeals), before administrative boards, agencies and mediators following legal standards and practices and City and departmental policies to protect the City’s legal position and achieve City goals. Investigating claims and complaints by or against the City and prepares for and represents the city in litigation involving the City and its staff in order to eliminate and/or minimize liability and loss. Drafting and reviewing legal documents per applicable laws to protect the legal position of the City, boards and agencies and guide their decision-making processes. Ensuring adherence to applicable laws, codes, ordinances, etc. on behalf of the jurisdiction (e.g., City of Birmingham) and its Boards/Agencies by providing legal advice (e.g., policy, other legal matters) and communicating with local businesses, residents, and professionals in order to minimize legal liability of the jurisdiction. Conducting legal research and participating in professional development activities to maintain a current, comprehensive knowledge of applicable laws and legal procedures and a license to practice law. Negotiating agreements (e.g., claim settlements, contracts, etc.) with individuals and/or attorneys on behalf of the jurisdiction. Managing agency projects by establishing goals and timelines, delegating responsibilities, reviewing work, working with outside agencies and vendors, and completing various project reports. Compensation & Benefits The City of Birmingham offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Salary range: $81,744 - $126,817 (starting salary is commensurate with education and experience) Flexible work arrangements including remote/telework options for up to two days per week and alternative work schedules (e.g., four 10-hour days). Such flexible work arrangements are available to employees after completion of their probationary period and approval by the Department Director. A City-sponsored pension retirement plan. The City of Birmingham provides a Tier 3“defined benefit” plan where employee retirement payments are computed using a formula that considers several factors, such as length of employment and salary history. Excellent medical insurance with employee monthly contribution as low as $32.50/month Dental insurance Vision insurance Behavioral health plan Group Term Life & AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Term Life & AD&D, Whole Life Insurance, and Short-term Disability options Paid vacation and sick leave Generous holiday schedule Membership and admission benefits for City attractions such as the Birmingham Zoo, Birmingham Museum of Art, Southern Museum of Flight, and more. Critical Competencies for the Position Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. Knowledge of available legal reference tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) and how to access them. Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology. Knowledge of established legal precedents affecting local governments. Knowledge of courtroom procedures and protocols. Knowledge of general legal terminology. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 20 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Maintenance Mechanics inspect, perform routine maintenance, and repair cars and light trucks, heavy trucks, and/or equipment such as lawnmowers, weed eaters, chain saws, and generators. Those in this job class will also have to fabricate parts and perform minor body work. Work is performed primarily in employer-owned facilities such as workshop and involves the use of electrical, gas, or air powered tools and equipment such as metal cutters, welding equipment, and pneumatic wrench. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Goes on site to retrieve equipment or make repairs. Inspects equipment/rolling stock and reads reference materials to guide maintenance and repairs. Performs preventive maintenance and tune ups on rolling stock such as cars and light trucks, heavy trucks (street sweeper, bucket truck, etc.), and/or heavy equipment (bulldozer, backhoe, etc.). Performs maintenance and repairs on hydraulic systems (e.g. braking systems, lifts, back hoes, loaders, etc.). Fabricates parts for equipment and/or rolling stock. Inspects, maintains, repairs, and/or replaces tires on vehicles and equipment (e.g. lawnmowers, tractors, cars, light trucks, heavy trucks, bulldozers, loaders, etc.). Performs repairs on cars and light trucks, heavy trucks (street sweeper, bucket truck, etc.), and/or heavy equipment (bulldozer, backhoe, etc.). Performs minor body work on rolling stock as needed. Performs maintenance and repairs on small air-cooled engines such as lawn mowers, weed eaters, chain saws, motorcycles, generators. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. Driver's License (CDL may be required within the first 90 days of hire). Experience, coursework, or certification welding ¼-inch steel. Experience, coursework, or certification using a torch to cut metal, wire, and bearings. Experience, coursework, or certification fabricating parts using different types of metals. Experience, coursework, or certification troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic systems. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANY TIME. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Class B Commercial Driver's License. Experience, coursework, or certification troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems. COMPETENCIES: Computer & Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Psychomotor Abilities. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skill. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of current issues within the industry that one works. Makes efforts to stay abreast of changes that occur within the industry. Knowledge of departmental rules, regulations, and standard operating procedures regarding hazardous materials (Hazmat). Knowledge of diagnostic equipment and its use for identifying malfunctions in internal combustion engines (e.g., diagnostic code scanner, fuel system test kit, power probe, diagnostic computer). Knowledge of hand tools, including their designs and uses. Knowledge of operation and repair procedures for hydraulic systems. Knowledge of power tools, including their designs and uses. Knowledge of preventative maintenance practices and measures for small equipment and tools. Knowledge of procedures and equipment (e.g., various jacks, hydraulic vehicle lifts, light cranes) used to safely elevate vehicles or equipment for repairs. Knowledge of safety procedures when working in and around traffic. Knowledge of the operation of electric and gas cutting and welding equipment. Knowledge of the techniques involved in fabrication of mechanical components including cutting, welding, machining, or anchoring metal components together with bolts or heavy rivets to meet unique specifications. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in employer-owned facilities such as workshop and involves the use of electrical, gas, or air powered tools and equipment such as metal cutters, welding equipment, and pneumatic wrench. Work may be conducted in cramped work spaces requiring extended periods in contorted body positions and exposure to contaminates such as dust, gasoline, and/or caustic chemicals, and to potential mechanical and moving vehicle hazards. Work involves exposure to extreme temperatures (hot and cold), working around uneven, cluttered, and slippery surfaces, high vibration and loud noise (e.g. industrial and repair equipment). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves significant and concerted physical exertion required for regular prolonged periods of carrying, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or walking. Involves lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. Work involves the ability to read small numbers and letters on meters. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 20 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Maintenance Mechanics inspect, perform routine maintenance, and repair cars and light trucks, heavy trucks, and/or equipment such as lawnmowers, weed eaters, chain saws, and generators. Those in this job class will also have to fabricate parts and perform minor body work. Work is performed primarily in employer-owned facilities such as workshop and involves the use of electrical, gas, or air powered tools and equipment such as metal cutters, welding equipment, and pneumatic wrench. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Goes on site to retrieve equipment or make repairs. Inspects equipment/rolling stock and reads reference materials to guide maintenance and repairs. Performs preventive maintenance and tune ups on rolling stock such as cars and light trucks, heavy trucks (street sweeper, bucket truck, etc.), and/or heavy equipment (bulldozer, backhoe, etc.). Performs maintenance and repairs on hydraulic systems (e.g. braking systems, lifts, back hoes, loaders, etc.). Fabricates parts for equipment and/or rolling stock. Inspects, maintains, repairs, and/or replaces tires on vehicles and equipment (e.g. lawnmowers, tractors, cars, light trucks, heavy trucks, bulldozers, loaders, etc.). Performs repairs on cars and light trucks, heavy trucks (street sweeper, bucket truck, etc.), and/or heavy equipment (bulldozer, backhoe, etc.). Performs minor body work on rolling stock as needed. Performs maintenance and repairs on small air-cooled engines such as lawn mowers, weed eaters, chain saws, motorcycles, generators. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. Driver's License (CDL may be required within the first 90 days of hire). Experience, coursework, or certification welding ¼-inch steel. Experience, coursework, or certification using a torch to cut metal, wire, and bearings. Experience, coursework, or certification fabricating parts using different types of metals. Experience, coursework, or certification troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic systems. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANY TIME. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Class B Commercial Driver's License. Experience, coursework, or certification troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems. COMPETENCIES: Computer & Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Psychomotor Abilities. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skill. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of current issues within the industry that one works. Makes efforts to stay abreast of changes that occur within the industry. Knowledge of departmental rules, regulations, and standard operating procedures regarding hazardous materials (Hazmat). Knowledge of diagnostic equipment and its use for identifying malfunctions in internal combustion engines (e.g., diagnostic code scanner, fuel system test kit, power probe, diagnostic computer). Knowledge of hand tools, including their designs and uses. Knowledge of operation and repair procedures for hydraulic systems. Knowledge of power tools, including their designs and uses. Knowledge of preventative maintenance practices and measures for small equipment and tools. Knowledge of procedures and equipment (e.g., various jacks, hydraulic vehicle lifts, light cranes) used to safely elevate vehicles or equipment for repairs. Knowledge of safety procedures when working in and around traffic. Knowledge of the operation of electric and gas cutting and welding equipment. Knowledge of the techniques involved in fabrication of mechanical components including cutting, welding, machining, or anchoring metal components together with bolts or heavy rivets to meet unique specifications. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in employer-owned facilities such as workshop and involves the use of electrical, gas, or air powered tools and equipment such as metal cutters, welding equipment, and pneumatic wrench. Work may be conducted in cramped work spaces requiring extended periods in contorted body positions and exposure to contaminates such as dust, gasoline, and/or caustic chemicals, and to potential mechanical and moving vehicle hazards. Work involves exposure to extreme temperatures (hot and cold), working around uneven, cluttered, and slippery surfaces, high vibration and loud noise (e.g. industrial and repair equipment). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves significant and concerted physical exertion required for regular prolonged periods of carrying, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or walking. Involves lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. Work involves the ability to read small numbers and letters on meters. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 17 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Effective October 1, 2023, the job grade for this position will change to Grade 19. Police Officers are responsible for maintaining law and order, and protecting life and property, by responding to emergency calls and patrolling the City, enforcing criminal and traffic laws and investigating criminal activity. Employees in this job class are exposed to elements of personal danger, and officers must be able to act without direct supervision and exercise judgment in meeting emergency situations while staying with departmental policies and procedures. Police Officers require substantial knowledge of law enforcement methods and state legal codes in order to perform their primary duties. Police Officers receive work assignments and instructions from a Police Sergeant who reviews work methods and results through reports, inspections, and observation of results. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Conducts administrative and preparatory activities such as inspecting personal equipment and uniform, inspecting video and audio equipment (e.g., body cam, body mic), maintaining firearm and vehicle, and attending roll call. Conducts routine patrol activities such as patrolling high-problem areas to provide a police presence, observing persons and vehicles for unusual or suspicious behavior, monitoring businesses and public places for criminal activity, enforcing state laws and local ordinances, and assisting the public as needed. Responds to calls for service by listening to radio transmissions for emergency or non-emergency information, determining the appropriate actions to take to respond to an incident, evaluating the scene en route and upon arrival, and notifying appropriate parties (e.g., back up, investigators, property owners, etc.). Manages crime, incident, and accident scenes by ensuring safety of self, others, and property, maintaining the integrity of the scene, relaying information to dispatch, searching the scene for evidence, and determining what additional resources are needed. Investigates incidents and occurrences by interviewing appropriate parties (e.g., witnesses, victims, complainants) and compiling facts of incidents using available information and resources. Apprehends and arrests suspects by determining probable cause for arrest, providing verbal commands to person(s) engaged in criminal activity, searching suspects, providing suspects with required information (e.g., Miranda Rights, officer’s authority), identifying suspects, gaining physical control of suspects, transporting suspects to jail, and completing the booking process. Handles hazardous situations by alerting the appropriate emergency response agency(ies), evacuating persons, identifying hazardous materials, notifying dispatcher, and establishing and maintaining a perimeter until the situation has been resolved. Enforces and regulates traffic and motor vehicle rules by monitoring for traffic law infractions, pulling over vehicles in violation of laws, verifying driver and vehicle identification, observing driver and passenger behavior, administering field sobriety tests, and issuing warnings and citations to drivers. Renders medical assistance by evaluating the scene, assessing the condition of an individual, providing first aid, requesting medical emergency personnel, and transporting individual to hospital or jail if needed. Deals with juveniles by placing juvenile under investigating detention or custody, notifying guardians, dispersing congregated juveniles and providing police presence, and transporting juveniles to appropriate locations as needed. Handles disputes and conflicts by observing the parties present, separating parties, restraining parties when necessary, interviewing parties, taking written statements and photographs of injuries, and providing parties with information to resolve the conflict. Controls crowds by establishing police lines, observing the behavior of participants, ensuring groups have valid permits, maintaining control using verbal commands and physical force as needed, ensuring state laws and local ordinances are adhered to, and requesting backup resources as necessary. Completes reports (e.g., incident, evidence, arrest, activities) and written documentation (e.g., summons, notes for other officers) and forwards to chain of command and appropriate parties. Performs court-related activities such as keeping track of court dates, reviewing documentation and revisiting incident scene to refresh memory, explaining details of case to attorneys, presenting testimony, and answering questions under oath. Cooperates with and makes referrals to other agencies (i.e., federal, state, and local) by submitting information to appropriate authorities, determining the circumstances of incidents, initiating notifications (e.g., stolen car, missing person) to other units and/or jurisdictions, and participating in joint actions with other law enforcement agencies. Interacts with the public and performs community relation activities such as contacting friends and/or families of victims, responding to citizen requests for assistance, communicating with business owners in patrol area, interacting with local parties (e.g., officials, school principals, citizen groups, civic associations) to discuss police services and/or criminal activity, and conducting presentations to local groups to promote public safety. Works as a team with other officers by informing responding officers of scene information (e.g., location, potential or known hazards), coordinating actions on scene, ensuring self and other officer safety, and reporting incident information so other officers are informed. Participates in training activities by completing basic and advanced technical skills trainings, staying abreast on laws, policies, and procedures, maintaining APOST certification, and participating in physical fitness activities. Maintains jails and inmates in custody by ensuring inmate safety and well-being, transporting inmates, and searching inmates and jail for weapons and unauthorized objects. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANY TIME. Must meet all of the following AND Option A, B or C below. Must have NO felony convictions. Must have no convictions in any court of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding 1 year. Must NOT be subject to a court order that restrains the person from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner or child of such intimate partner. Must NOT be prohibited by state or federal law from owning, possessing, or carrying a firearm. Must NOT be required to register as a convicted sex offender. Must have an honorable discharge if served in the US Armed Forces. Must be a citizen of the United States. Must be at least 19 years of age. Must have Driver's License. Must be in good health and physically fit for the performance of the duties of a law enforcement officer. Option A: Must have been previously APOSTC certified and who are required to complete the Refresher training for reinstatement of their Certification. Option B: Must possess an earned Associate’s degree from a College or University accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), or its regional equivalent. Option C: Must possess a high school diploma or GED AND take and pass the ACT WorkKeys Assessment for Law Enforcement Officers. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Psychomotor Abilities. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of public safety terminology used by public safety agencies. Knowledge of basic law enforcement procedures (e.g., issuing warrants, arrests, etc.). Knowledge of Criminal Code of Alabama. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in office setting as well as periodic field visits to external locations such as roadways, businesses, residences, and government buildings. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Work may involve the use of specialized equipment such as firearms, hand-held weapons, speed detection devices, vehicle/on-person cameras, first aid equipment and materials, investigative equipment/tools, and analytical tools such as breathalyzers and drug testing kits. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods, but occasionally involves moderate to heavy physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or running. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 75 lbs. Work involves physical ability necessary to occasionally subdue or restrain a combative individual and exercise necessary self-defense. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 17 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Effective October 1, 2023, the job grade for this position will change to Grade 19. Police Officers are responsible for maintaining law and order, and protecting life and property, by responding to emergency calls and patrolling the City, enforcing criminal and traffic laws and investigating criminal activity. Employees in this job class are exposed to elements of personal danger, and officers must be able to act without direct supervision and exercise judgment in meeting emergency situations while staying with departmental policies and procedures. Police Officers require substantial knowledge of law enforcement methods and state legal codes in order to perform their primary duties. Police Officers receive work assignments and instructions from a Police Sergeant who reviews work methods and results through reports, inspections, and observation of results. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Conducts administrative and preparatory activities such as inspecting personal equipment and uniform, inspecting video and audio equipment (e.g., body cam, body mic), maintaining firearm and vehicle, and attending roll call. Conducts routine patrol activities such as patrolling high-problem areas to provide a police presence, observing persons and vehicles for unusual or suspicious behavior, monitoring businesses and public places for criminal activity, enforcing state laws and local ordinances, and assisting the public as needed. Responds to calls for service by listening to radio transmissions for emergency or non-emergency information, determining the appropriate actions to take to respond to an incident, evaluating the scene en route and upon arrival, and notifying appropriate parties (e.g., back up, investigators, property owners, etc.). Manages crime, incident, and accident scenes by ensuring safety of self, others, and property, maintaining the integrity of the scene, relaying information to dispatch, searching the scene for evidence, and determining what additional resources are needed. Investigates incidents and occurrences by interviewing appropriate parties (e.g., witnesses, victims, complainants) and compiling facts of incidents using available information and resources. Apprehends and arrests suspects by determining probable cause for arrest, providing verbal commands to person(s) engaged in criminal activity, searching suspects, providing suspects with required information (e.g., Miranda Rights, officer’s authority), identifying suspects, gaining physical control of suspects, transporting suspects to jail, and completing the booking process. Handles hazardous situations by alerting the appropriate emergency response agency(ies), evacuating persons, identifying hazardous materials, notifying dispatcher, and establishing and maintaining a perimeter until the situation has been resolved. Enforces and regulates traffic and motor vehicle rules by monitoring for traffic law infractions, pulling over vehicles in violation of laws, verifying driver and vehicle identification, observing driver and passenger behavior, administering field sobriety tests, and issuing warnings and citations to drivers. Renders medical assistance by evaluating the scene, assessing the condition of an individual, providing first aid, requesting medical emergency personnel, and transporting individual to hospital or jail if needed. Deals with juveniles by placing juvenile under investigating detention or custody, notifying guardians, dispersing congregated juveniles and providing police presence, and transporting juveniles to appropriate locations as needed. Handles disputes and conflicts by observing the parties present, separating parties, restraining parties when necessary, interviewing parties, taking written statements and photographs of injuries, and providing parties with information to resolve the conflict. Controls crowds by establishing police lines, observing the behavior of participants, ensuring groups have valid permits, maintaining control using verbal commands and physical force as needed, ensuring state laws and local ordinances are adhered to, and requesting backup resources as necessary. Completes reports (e.g., incident, evidence, arrest, activities) and written documentation (e.g., summons, notes for other officers) and forwards to chain of command and appropriate parties. Performs court-related activities such as keeping track of court dates, reviewing documentation and revisiting incident scene to refresh memory, explaining details of case to attorneys, presenting testimony, and answering questions under oath. Cooperates with and makes referrals to other agencies (i.e., federal, state, and local) by submitting information to appropriate authorities, determining the circumstances of incidents, initiating notifications (e.g., stolen car, missing person) to other units and/or jurisdictions, and participating in joint actions with other law enforcement agencies. Interacts with the public and performs community relation activities such as contacting friends and/or families of victims, responding to citizen requests for assistance, communicating with business owners in patrol area, interacting with local parties (e.g., officials, school principals, citizen groups, civic associations) to discuss police services and/or criminal activity, and conducting presentations to local groups to promote public safety. Works as a team with other officers by informing responding officers of scene information (e.g., location, potential or known hazards), coordinating actions on scene, ensuring self and other officer safety, and reporting incident information so other officers are informed. Participates in training activities by completing basic and advanced technical skills trainings, staying abreast on laws, policies, and procedures, maintaining APOST certification, and participating in physical fitness activities. Maintains jails and inmates in custody by ensuring inmate safety and well-being, transporting inmates, and searching inmates and jail for weapons and unauthorized objects. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANY TIME. Must meet all of the following AND Option A, B or C below. Must have NO felony convictions. Must have no convictions in any court of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding 1 year. Must NOT be subject to a court order that restrains the person from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner or child of such intimate partner. Must NOT be prohibited by state or federal law from owning, possessing, or carrying a firearm. Must NOT be required to register as a convicted sex offender. Must have an honorable discharge if served in the US Armed Forces. Must be a citizen of the United States. Must be at least 19 years of age. Must have Driver's License. Must be in good health and physically fit for the performance of the duties of a law enforcement officer. Option A: Must have been previously APOSTC certified and who are required to complete the Refresher training for reinstatement of their Certification. Option B: Must possess an earned Associate’s degree from a College or University accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), or its regional equivalent. Option C: Must possess a high school diploma or GED AND take and pass the ACT WorkKeys Assessment for Law Enforcement Officers. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Psychomotor Abilities. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of public safety terminology used by public safety agencies. Knowledge of basic law enforcement procedures (e.g., issuing warrants, arrests, etc.). Knowledge of Criminal Code of Alabama. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in office setting as well as periodic field visits to external locations such as roadways, businesses, residences, and government buildings. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Work may involve the use of specialized equipment such as firearms, hand-held weapons, speed detection devices, vehicle/on-person cameras, first aid equipment and materials, investigative equipment/tools, and analytical tools such as breathalyzers and drug testing kits. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods, but occasionally involves moderate to heavy physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or running. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 75 lbs. Work involves physical ability necessary to occasionally subdue or restrain a combative individual and exercise necessary self-defense. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 19 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Individuals working as Firefighter Paramedic in the Merit System are responsible for responding to fire or emergency medical calls, rescue operations, and a variety of non-emergency calls to protect lives and property. Such individuals also participate in the maintenance of fire equipment and apparatus, rescue vehicles, and the station. The work of employees in this job class is performed within established policies and procedures and is reviewed by a Fire Lieutenant, Fire Captain, Fire Chief, or through performance evaluations. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Administers patient care to all victims/patients by following accepted medical guidelines and using specialized medical equipment to ensure life safety of incident patients/victims. Participates in activities that project a positive image of the department to the public by attending off site facilities or hosting visitors at the station to conduct trainings, tours and other community related activities. Conducts fire safety activities for the general public that are designed to reduce the risk of fire related incidents from occurring and enhance awareness of general fire safety precautions. Assists in developing pre-fire plans for businesses, public buildings, and residences to include surveying buildings, collecting information regarding hazardous materials, occupancy, hydrant location, etc. Participates in activities designed to maintain and enhance job related skills and knowledge in order to keep certifications current and increase individual and department proficiency in incident response capability. Ensures proper operation and conditioning of equipment used for incident response by performing scheduled cleaning, checks and maintenance to enable safe and effective incident response and mitigation. Locates and removes victims from incident scenes by utilizing specialized rescue techniques and equipment for extrication of victims to minimize trauma, ensure life safety and transport to the appropriate facility for patient care. Carries out officer/incident commander’s fire suppression orders by following incident response guidelines to extinguish the fire and ensure life safety of victims. Acts to minimize impact of property loss from incidents by assessing what areas of the incident should be preserved for investigation and by inspecting the scene and determining what debris should be left undisturbed to permit later investigation. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. This position is subject to close at any time. Possess a current Paramedic License and National Registry certification. Be at least 18 years of age by the announcement closing date. Possess a High School Diploma or a G.E.D. certificate by the announcement closing date. No felony convictions. Be able to obtain a Firefighter I/II Certification within one year of the hire date. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Firefighter I and Firefighter II certification. Passing score on the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) if not Firefighter I/II certified. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Customer Service. Leadership & Management. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Psychomotor Abilities. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of normal standards and values for patient vital signs (i.e., blood pressure, pulse, temperature) in order to detect deviation. Knowledge of the immediate and temporary treatment of a victim of sudden illness or injury. Knowledge of state EMS protocols. Knowledge of medical care used for patients with life threatening illnesses or injuries until patient can be given full medical care (e.g., cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, drowning, and foreign body airway obstruction). Knowledge of fire prevention techniques and principles. Knowledge of standard firefighting tactics for combating fires and changes in standards. Knowledge of local, state, and federal fire service training standards. Knowledge of firefighting equipment maintenance procedures. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in employer-owned facilities (e.g., fire station) as well as regular field visits to external places of business, residences, and Emergency Medical facilities. Work involves use of firefighting/lifesaving equipment. May be exposed to hazardous weather conditions, roadway traffic, infectious diseases, and angry/irate citizens. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or running. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 75 lbs. Work involves physical ability necessary to combat/extinguish fires and respond to emergency medical calls. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 19 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Individuals working as Firefighter Paramedic in the Merit System are responsible for responding to fire or emergency medical calls, rescue operations, and a variety of non-emergency calls to protect lives and property. Such individuals also participate in the maintenance of fire equipment and apparatus, rescue vehicles, and the station. The work of employees in this job class is performed within established policies and procedures and is reviewed by a Fire Lieutenant, Fire Captain, Fire Chief, or through performance evaluations. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Administers patient care to all victims/patients by following accepted medical guidelines and using specialized medical equipment to ensure life safety of incident patients/victims. Participates in activities that project a positive image of the department to the public by attending off site facilities or hosting visitors at the station to conduct trainings, tours and other community related activities. Conducts fire safety activities for the general public that are designed to reduce the risk of fire related incidents from occurring and enhance awareness of general fire safety precautions. Assists in developing pre-fire plans for businesses, public buildings, and residences to include surveying buildings, collecting information regarding hazardous materials, occupancy, hydrant location, etc. Participates in activities designed to maintain and enhance job related skills and knowledge in order to keep certifications current and increase individual and department proficiency in incident response capability. Ensures proper operation and conditioning of equipment used for incident response by performing scheduled cleaning, checks and maintenance to enable safe and effective incident response and mitigation. Locates and removes victims from incident scenes by utilizing specialized rescue techniques and equipment for extrication of victims to minimize trauma, ensure life safety and transport to the appropriate facility for patient care. Carries out officer/incident commander’s fire suppression orders by following incident response guidelines to extinguish the fire and ensure life safety of victims. Acts to minimize impact of property loss from incidents by assessing what areas of the incident should be preserved for investigation and by inspecting the scene and determining what debris should be left undisturbed to permit later investigation. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. This position is subject to close at any time. Possess a current Paramedic License and National Registry certification. Be at least 18 years of age by the announcement closing date. Possess a High School Diploma or a G.E.D. certificate by the announcement closing date. No felony convictions. Be able to obtain a Firefighter I/II Certification within one year of the hire date. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Firefighter I and Firefighter II certification. Passing score on the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) if not Firefighter I/II certified. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Customer Service. Leadership & Management. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Psychomotor Abilities. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of normal standards and values for patient vital signs (i.e., blood pressure, pulse, temperature) in order to detect deviation. Knowledge of the immediate and temporary treatment of a victim of sudden illness or injury. Knowledge of state EMS protocols. Knowledge of medical care used for patients with life threatening illnesses or injuries until patient can be given full medical care (e.g., cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, drowning, and foreign body airway obstruction). Knowledge of fire prevention techniques and principles. Knowledge of standard firefighting tactics for combating fires and changes in standards. Knowledge of local, state, and federal fire service training standards. Knowledge of firefighting equipment maintenance procedures. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in employer-owned facilities (e.g., fire station) as well as regular field visits to external places of business, residences, and Emergency Medical facilities. Work involves use of firefighting/lifesaving equipment. May be exposed to hazardous weather conditions, roadway traffic, infectious diseases, and angry/irate citizens. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or running. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 75 lbs. Work involves physical ability necessary to combat/extinguish fires and respond to emergency medical calls. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 15 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/29/2023 SUMMARY Gardeners are responsible for performing manual and skilled tasks in the professional care of flowers, plants, and shrubs. Employees in this position prep soil and/or beds for planting, use chemicals to treat plant diseases/infestations, maintain the overall appearance of assigned plant areas, and perform various administrative tasks (e.g., record keeping, attending meetings, inventory maintenance). Gardeners have no supervisory responsibilities of subordinate personnel, and are required to work in outdoor settings such as parks, landscaped areas, botanical gardens, and greenhouses. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Diagnoses problems with plants by inspecting plants for diseases and insects, correctly identifying the problem(s), determining the type(s) of chemical needed to treat the problem(s), and mixing and applying the correct chemical(s) to the plants. Applies fertilizer, insecticides, fungicides, herbicides and other chemicals used in gardening using appropriate equipment and procedures. Assists with the movement/storage of materials and plants and in the maintenance of the facility and grounds. Maintains appearance of assigned work areas by removing debris/litter, mowing, edging, and completing other lawn care tasks, maintaining recreation fields according to specifications, and making minor repairs to equipment. Mows, rakes, blows, edges, and weeds lawns in parks and other landscaped areas using equipment such as lawn mowers, string trimmer, rakes, and tractors. Plans and prepares work activities by meeting with supervisors, keeping record, developing landscape plans/landscape design, planning work that needs to be completed, and identifying the tools needed to complete the job. Plants and cares for flowers, shrubs, trees, and other plants by digging holes, laying mulch, watering plants, and trimming/pruning plants to ensure healthy plant growth. Preps soil/beds for planting by removing weeds, tilling, plowing, or turning soil, installing sprinkler systems, aerating soil, conditioning soil by adding additives, and leveling beds to ensure soil/beds are ready for plants and to promote healthy plant growth. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. THIS POSTING IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. Driver’s license. Paid work experience caring for and maintaining plants and landscapes (e.g., plant identification, pruning, planting, watering) using a variety of landscape equipment (mowers, edgers, pruners, shears, saws, etc.). Paid work experience mixing/applying chemicals to treat plant problems (e.g., weeds, plant diseases, insect infestations). Must be able to obtain an Alabama Pesticide Applicator's License (custodial or supervisory) within 90 days of being appointed to the position (if required by jurisdiction). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Alabama Pesticide Applicator's License (custodial or supervisory). Bachelor's degree in horticulture (or related field) obtained from an accredited university. Experience operating heavy equipment such as tractors, bobcat, front-end loaders, and forklifts. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Psychomotor Abilities. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of the principles and practices of plant care, propagation, and cultivation. Knowledge of the symptoms and treatments of common diseases and insects which attack plants and/or turf grass. Knowledge of tree and plant sanitation practices, such as removal of diseased or insect filled limbs, to prevent plant disease and lessen the chance of insect problems. Knowledge of types and use of lawn and plant care chemicals, including the correct method for mixing chemicals, chemical formulations, and when, where, and how to spray chemicals. Knowledge of various plant types and growth patterns including the appropriate methods for planting various plant types. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in outdoor settings such as gardens and greenhouses year-round. Work involves the use of gardening/landscaping tools (e.g., pruning shears, shovels, rakes) as well as the use of various types of heavy equipment (e.g., bobcat, gator, backhoe). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves physical exertion required for sustained periods of moderate activity such as digging holes, loading/unloading materials, or extended standing. May involve frequent lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 15 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/29/2023 SUMMARY Gardeners are responsible for performing manual and skilled tasks in the professional care of flowers, plants, and shrubs. Employees in this position prep soil and/or beds for planting, use chemicals to treat plant diseases/infestations, maintain the overall appearance of assigned plant areas, and perform various administrative tasks (e.g., record keeping, attending meetings, inventory maintenance). Gardeners have no supervisory responsibilities of subordinate personnel, and are required to work in outdoor settings such as parks, landscaped areas, botanical gardens, and greenhouses. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Diagnoses problems with plants by inspecting plants for diseases and insects, correctly identifying the problem(s), determining the type(s) of chemical needed to treat the problem(s), and mixing and applying the correct chemical(s) to the plants. Applies fertilizer, insecticides, fungicides, herbicides and other chemicals used in gardening using appropriate equipment and procedures. Assists with the movement/storage of materials and plants and in the maintenance of the facility and grounds. Maintains appearance of assigned work areas by removing debris/litter, mowing, edging, and completing other lawn care tasks, maintaining recreation fields according to specifications, and making minor repairs to equipment. Mows, rakes, blows, edges, and weeds lawns in parks and other landscaped areas using equipment such as lawn mowers, string trimmer, rakes, and tractors. Plans and prepares work activities by meeting with supervisors, keeping record, developing landscape plans/landscape design, planning work that needs to be completed, and identifying the tools needed to complete the job. Plants and cares for flowers, shrubs, trees, and other plants by digging holes, laying mulch, watering plants, and trimming/pruning plants to ensure healthy plant growth. Preps soil/beds for planting by removing weeds, tilling, plowing, or turning soil, installing sprinkler systems, aerating soil, conditioning soil by adding additives, and leveling beds to ensure soil/beds are ready for plants and to promote healthy plant growth. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. THIS POSTING IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. Driver’s license. Paid work experience caring for and maintaining plants and landscapes (e.g., plant identification, pruning, planting, watering) using a variety of landscape equipment (mowers, edgers, pruners, shears, saws, etc.). Paid work experience mixing/applying chemicals to treat plant problems (e.g., weeds, plant diseases, insect infestations). Must be able to obtain an Alabama Pesticide Applicator's License (custodial or supervisory) within 90 days of being appointed to the position (if required by jurisdiction). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Alabama Pesticide Applicator's License (custodial or supervisory). Bachelor's degree in horticulture (or related field) obtained from an accredited university. Experience operating heavy equipment such as tractors, bobcat, front-end loaders, and forklifts. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Psychomotor Abilities. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of the principles and practices of plant care, propagation, and cultivation. Knowledge of the symptoms and treatments of common diseases and insects which attack plants and/or turf grass. Knowledge of tree and plant sanitation practices, such as removal of diseased or insect filled limbs, to prevent plant disease and lessen the chance of insect problems. Knowledge of types and use of lawn and plant care chemicals, including the correct method for mixing chemicals, chemical formulations, and when, where, and how to spray chemicals. Knowledge of various plant types and growth patterns including the appropriate methods for planting various plant types. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in outdoor settings such as gardens and greenhouses year-round. Work involves the use of gardening/landscaping tools (e.g., pruning shears, shovels, rakes) as well as the use of various types of heavy equipment (e.g., bobcat, gator, backhoe). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves physical exertion required for sustained periods of moderate activity such as digging holes, loading/unloading materials, or extended standing. May involve frequent lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 9 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Individuals working as Lifeguards in the Merit System are responsible for enforcing water safety rules and regulations in accordance with standard practices in an effort to provide a safe and enjoyable swimming program for the community. They monitor swimmers, teach swim classes and prepare the pool and facility for events. Employees in this job class also monitor and assist with the maintenance and upkeep of the pool and facility. Employees in this job class receive directives from supervisors. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Monitors proper maintenance and upkeep of the pool by regularly performing visual and chemical inspections, updating records and reports, and performing other routine maintenance activities. Ensures the pool is ready for swim meets, practices, and other events by reviewing event set up plans with staff and setting up the pool and equipment accordingly. Monitors the pool and swimmers and performs lifeguarding techniques as outlined and maintained by the American Red Cross. Teaches a variety of classes for community members by developing age and skill level appropriate programs, preparing the facility for the class, and teaching the class. Participates in general facility maintenance activities. Determines what course of lifesaving action to take depending on the incident (e.g., rescue breathing, CPR, using a backboard if there is a possible spinal injury, etc.). Assists with all recreation programs and special events (e.g., Halloween carnival, Easter egg hunts, Meals on Wheels, etc.). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. American Red Cross Basic Lifeguard Training Certificate, or YMCA Lifeguard Certificate, or National Pool and Water Park Lifeguard Training Certificate. American Red Cross Adult CPR Certificate or American Heart Association CPR Certificate. American Red Cross Standard First Aid Certificate. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. COMPETENCIES: Computer & Technology Operations. Customer Service. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of the principles and techniques of organizing and directing swim instruction and recreational swim activities. Knowledge of inspection techniques of swimming pools, hot tubs, spas and recreational facilities. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local swimming pool facility safety regulations. Knowledge of American Red Cross first aid techniques including Adult CPR. Knowledge of the maintenance practices and measures for swimming pools, including chemicals and the operation of filters and pumps. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in employer-owned facilities and pools such as community civic centers, recreation centers, etc. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves significant and concerted physical exertion required for regular prolonged periods of swimming. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 9 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Individuals working as Lifeguards in the Merit System are responsible for enforcing water safety rules and regulations in accordance with standard practices in an effort to provide a safe and enjoyable swimming program for the community. They monitor swimmers, teach swim classes and prepare the pool and facility for events. Employees in this job class also monitor and assist with the maintenance and upkeep of the pool and facility. Employees in this job class receive directives from supervisors. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Monitors proper maintenance and upkeep of the pool by regularly performing visual and chemical inspections, updating records and reports, and performing other routine maintenance activities. Ensures the pool is ready for swim meets, practices, and other events by reviewing event set up plans with staff and setting up the pool and equipment accordingly. Monitors the pool and swimmers and performs lifeguarding techniques as outlined and maintained by the American Red Cross. Teaches a variety of classes for community members by developing age and skill level appropriate programs, preparing the facility for the class, and teaching the class. Participates in general facility maintenance activities. Determines what course of lifesaving action to take depending on the incident (e.g., rescue breathing, CPR, using a backboard if there is a possible spinal injury, etc.). Assists with all recreation programs and special events (e.g., Halloween carnival, Easter egg hunts, Meals on Wheels, etc.). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. American Red Cross Basic Lifeguard Training Certificate, or YMCA Lifeguard Certificate, or National Pool and Water Park Lifeguard Training Certificate. American Red Cross Adult CPR Certificate or American Heart Association CPR Certificate. American Red Cross Standard First Aid Certificate. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. COMPETENCIES: Computer & Technology Operations. Customer Service. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of the principles and techniques of organizing and directing swim instruction and recreational swim activities. Knowledge of inspection techniques of swimming pools, hot tubs, spas and recreational facilities. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local swimming pool facility safety regulations. Knowledge of American Red Cross first aid techniques including Adult CPR. Knowledge of the maintenance practices and measures for swimming pools, including chemicals and the operation of filters and pumps. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in employer-owned facilities and pools such as community civic centers, recreation centers, etc. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves significant and concerted physical exertion required for regular prolonged periods of swimming. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 11 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Individuals working as Senior Lifeguards in the Merit System are responsible for enforcing water safety rules and regulations in accordance with standard practices in an effort to provide a safe and enjoyable swimming program for the community. Such individuals monitor swimmers, teach swim classes, and prepare the pool and facility for events. They also monitor and assist with the maintenance and upkeep of the pool and facility. Employees in this job class provide direct supervision over Lifeguards and their work is periodically reviewed by a Swimming Pool Supervisor or Senior Swimming Pool Supervisor. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Monitors proper maintenance and upkeep of the pool by regularly performing visual and chemical inspections, updating records and reports, and performing other routine maintenance activities. Ensures the pool is ready for swim meets, practices, and other events by reviewing event set up plans with staff and setting up the pool and equipment accordingly. Monitors the pool and swimmers and performs lifeguarding techniques as outlined and maintained by the American Red Cross. Teaches a variety of classes for community members by developing age and skill level appropriate programs, preparing the facility for the class, and teaching the class. Participates in general facility maintenance activities. Determines what course of lifesaving action to take depending on the incident (e.g., rescue breathing, CPR, using a backboard if there is a possible spinal injury, etc.). Assists with all recreation programs and special events (e.g., Halloween carnival, Easter egg hunts, Meals on Wheels, etc.). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. This position is subject to close any time after March 24, 2023. Driver's license. American Red Cross Basic Lifeguard Training Certificate, or YMCA Lifeguard Certificate, or National Pool and Water Park Lifeguard Training Certificate. American Red Cross Adult CPR Certificate or American Heart Association CPR Certificate. American Red Cross Standard First Aid Certificate. Experience conducting pool maintenance such as checking chemical levels, pumps, and lifesaving equipment. Experience conducting and teaching instructional swim classes. Experience teaching and training employees by conducting pool chemical checks, safety equipment use, pool operation, etc. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. COMPETENCIES: Computer & Technology Operations. Customer Service. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of the principles and techniques of organizing and directing swim instruction and recreational swim activities. Knowledge of inspection techniques of swimming pools, hot tubs, spas and recreational facilities. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local swimming pool facility safety regulations. Knowledge of American Red Cross first aid techniques including Adult CPR. Knowledge of the maintenance practices and measures for swimming pools, including chemicals and the operation of filters and pumps. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in employer-owned facilities and pools such as community civic centers, recreation centers, etc. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves significant and concerted physical exertion required for regular prolonged periods of swimming. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 11 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Individuals working as Senior Lifeguards in the Merit System are responsible for enforcing water safety rules and regulations in accordance with standard practices in an effort to provide a safe and enjoyable swimming program for the community. Such individuals monitor swimmers, teach swim classes, and prepare the pool and facility for events. They also monitor and assist with the maintenance and upkeep of the pool and facility. Employees in this job class provide direct supervision over Lifeguards and their work is periodically reviewed by a Swimming Pool Supervisor or Senior Swimming Pool Supervisor. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Monitors proper maintenance and upkeep of the pool by regularly performing visual and chemical inspections, updating records and reports, and performing other routine maintenance activities. Ensures the pool is ready for swim meets, practices, and other events by reviewing event set up plans with staff and setting up the pool and equipment accordingly. Monitors the pool and swimmers and performs lifeguarding techniques as outlined and maintained by the American Red Cross. Teaches a variety of classes for community members by developing age and skill level appropriate programs, preparing the facility for the class, and teaching the class. Participates in general facility maintenance activities. Determines what course of lifesaving action to take depending on the incident (e.g., rescue breathing, CPR, using a backboard if there is a possible spinal injury, etc.). Assists with all recreation programs and special events (e.g., Halloween carnival, Easter egg hunts, Meals on Wheels, etc.). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. This position is subject to close any time after March 24, 2023. Driver's license. American Red Cross Basic Lifeguard Training Certificate, or YMCA Lifeguard Certificate, or National Pool and Water Park Lifeguard Training Certificate. American Red Cross Adult CPR Certificate or American Heart Association CPR Certificate. American Red Cross Standard First Aid Certificate. Experience conducting pool maintenance such as checking chemical levels, pumps, and lifesaving equipment. Experience conducting and teaching instructional swim classes. Experience teaching and training employees by conducting pool chemical checks, safety equipment use, pool operation, etc. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. COMPETENCIES: Computer & Technology Operations. Customer Service. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of the principles and techniques of organizing and directing swim instruction and recreational swim activities. Knowledge of inspection techniques of swimming pools, hot tubs, spas and recreational facilities. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local swimming pool facility safety regulations. Knowledge of American Red Cross first aid techniques including Adult CPR. Knowledge of the maintenance practices and measures for swimming pools, including chemicals and the operation of filters and pumps. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in employer-owned facilities and pools such as community civic centers, recreation centers, etc. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves significant and concerted physical exertion required for regular prolonged periods of swimming. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 25 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Civil Engineers working within the Merit System focus on the design and review of public infrastructure projects and proposed construction plans to ensure compliance with professional practices, applicable codes, regulations and standards. They direct and assist sub-professional engineering staff assigned to projects in the field. Individuals within this job class work with senior engineer professionals until proficiency is achieved, and their work is reviewed for compliance with project outcomes. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Assists with the process to announce, collect, assess, and accept bids from contractors for public infrastructure projects. Assists with the design phase of public infrastructure projects (e.g., drainage structures, sanitary sewers, roads, bridges, culverts, etc.) under guidance and supervision of a Sr. Civil Engineer or Chief Civil Engineer. Assists with the pre-construction phase of public infrastructure projects by reviewing proposed construction plans to ensure they safeguard the health, safety, and welfare of the public; use accepted civil engineering practices; and comply with applicable codes, regulations and standards. Interacts with parties (e.g., developers, contractors, engineers, surveyors, governmental agencies) taking part in the jurisdiction’s permitting process by providing information about permit requirements, and assisting with reviews of permit applications and plans in order to ensure that permit applications and plans meet the jurisdiction’s requirements. Conducts engineering studies to gather data related to existing and/or proposed infrastructure projects and prepares reports and recommendations based on the study’s results. Investigates and responds to complaints or inquiries made by the public to the department or public officials. Assists with monitoring on-going construction projects that were designed by engineering consultants. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. Option A: Driver's license. Possession of Engineer in Training Certification. Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering field (e.g., Structural, Environmental). Option B: Driver's license. Must show proof of successfully passing the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam. Must be within one semester of graduating with a Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering field (e.g., Structural, Environmental). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Possession of Professional Engineer (PE) License f rom the state of Alabama Experience working on ALDOT and/or utility projects. Experience using Auto CAD, Carlson, Bently Microstation, or other similar engineering software. Work experience in surveying and/or construction. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of basic engineering and construction methods and terminology. Knowledge of basic residential, commercial and industrial construction materials. Knowledge of mathematical science (statistics) pertaining to the collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of mathematical data, including predicting and forecasting based on data. Knowledge of the laws, rules and regulations pertaining to right-of-ways and easements. Knowledge of the planning, designing, construction, and maintenance of structures and altering geography to suit human needs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in an office setting as well as regular field visits to outdoor worksites. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Work involves the use of a variety of equipment related to inspecting construction sites including, but not limited to: calculator, measuring devices, levels, etc. Job may require exposure to potentially hazardous work conditions (e.g., working in and around traffic, construction zones, heavy equipment). Job may also require exposure to inclement weather when working outdoors (e.g., extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, wind, etc.). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves physical exertion required for sustained periods of light physical activity such as walking or standing. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 25 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Civil Engineers working within the Merit System focus on the design and review of public infrastructure projects and proposed construction plans to ensure compliance with professional practices, applicable codes, regulations and standards. They direct and assist sub-professional engineering staff assigned to projects in the field. Individuals within this job class work with senior engineer professionals until proficiency is achieved, and their work is reviewed for compliance with project outcomes. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Assists with the process to announce, collect, assess, and accept bids from contractors for public infrastructure projects. Assists with the design phase of public infrastructure projects (e.g., drainage structures, sanitary sewers, roads, bridges, culverts, etc.) under guidance and supervision of a Sr. Civil Engineer or Chief Civil Engineer. Assists with the pre-construction phase of public infrastructure projects by reviewing proposed construction plans to ensure they safeguard the health, safety, and welfare of the public; use accepted civil engineering practices; and comply with applicable codes, regulations and standards. Interacts with parties (e.g., developers, contractors, engineers, surveyors, governmental agencies) taking part in the jurisdiction’s permitting process by providing information about permit requirements, and assisting with reviews of permit applications and plans in order to ensure that permit applications and plans meet the jurisdiction’s requirements. Conducts engineering studies to gather data related to existing and/or proposed infrastructure projects and prepares reports and recommendations based on the study’s results. Investigates and responds to complaints or inquiries made by the public to the department or public officials. Assists with monitoring on-going construction projects that were designed by engineering consultants. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. Option A: Driver's license. Possession of Engineer in Training Certification. Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering field (e.g., Structural, Environmental). Option B: Driver's license. Must show proof of successfully passing the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam. Must be within one semester of graduating with a Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering field (e.g., Structural, Environmental). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Possession of Professional Engineer (PE) License f rom the state of Alabama Experience working on ALDOT and/or utility projects. Experience using Auto CAD, Carlson, Bently Microstation, or other similar engineering software. Work experience in surveying and/or construction. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of basic engineering and construction methods and terminology. Knowledge of basic residential, commercial and industrial construction materials. Knowledge of mathematical science (statistics) pertaining to the collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of mathematical data, including predicting and forecasting based on data. Knowledge of the laws, rules and regulations pertaining to right-of-ways and easements. Knowledge of the planning, designing, construction, and maintenance of structures and altering geography to suit human needs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in an office setting as well as regular field visits to outdoor worksites. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Work involves the use of a variety of equipment related to inspecting construction sites including, but not limited to: calculator, measuring devices, levels, etc. Job may require exposure to potentially hazardous work conditions (e.g., working in and around traffic, construction zones, heavy equipment). Job may also require exposure to inclement weather when working outdoors (e.g., extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, wind, etc.). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves physical exertion required for sustained periods of light physical activity such as walking or standing. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 28 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY The City of Birmingham is looking for a well-qualified, motivated Architect to produce advanced professional architectural work in the design and development of buildings and facilities for the Architecture Division of the Planning, Engineering, and Permitting Department. Learn more about Birmingham, the position, and the tremendous benefits of being a part of the City of Birmingham team below. About Birmingham Adorning the name “The Magic City,” Birmingham, Alabama is a vibrant place of outstanding communities and unlimited potential. Consisting of a population of over 200,000 and serving as the central hub of a metropolitan area of over 1.1 million, the Birmingham is the largest city and the economic center of the State of Alabama. Birmingham offers an array of advantages that make it a perfect place to start or grow your career. Today’s Birmingham serves as an economic, cultural, and societal leader for the Southeast. It is home to world-class universities and medical research facilities and professionals, a critically - acclaimed culinary arts scene bursting with eclectic restaurants, a thriving arts community, a diverse range of local music venues and events, national and international sports and athletic competitions, and a progressive business climate with a strong entrepreneurial spirt and a devotion to social justice. Sitting in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Birmingham also provides an abundance of natural and scenic wonders, beautiful parks, hiking and biking trails, and mild weather to complement virtually any lifestyle or adventure. Birmingham provides these amenities, along with a robust, diverse and inclusive lifestyle, all while remaining as one of the most affordable cities to live in the nation. A Career with the City of Birmingham With the motto of Putting People First, the City of Birmingham works to ensure employees and the citizens of Birmingham are the number one priority. Employment with the City provides an opportunity to work in an environment that fosters a culture of teamwork and community, supports equity and justice, promotes employee growth and development, and encourages individualism, while also emphasizing accountability to fellow coworkers and the community. Putting People First also means that, as an employer, the City of Birmingham strives to provide and maintain a highly competitive compensation structure, excellent health and medical benefits, and a strong and secure retirement and pension plan, along with other employee wellness benefits and programs. Working with the City of Birmingham provides not only the opportunity for a productive and secure career, but also a career that provides meaning and the opportunity to truly make a difference. About the Position The Architect position is an individual contributor that works independently under the supervision of a Chief Architect. Architects may direct the work of employees; however, they do not directly supervise. Architects are expected to apply architectural principles and techniques in the planning, design, development, and construction of City buildings and facilities. They are responsible for signing and sealing plans, obtaining permits for construction, and reviewing plans and specifications submitted by consultants and contractors for compliance with architectural regulations and codes. Individuals in this position are required to furnish technical advice to administrative superiors in the development and negotiation of plans and specifications for building and facilities construction. They are expected to use independent judgement, determining the best approach to achieve results that comply to project objectives, as well as professional standards and regulations. Their work is subject to review by the Chief Architect or other managers for adherence to established norms and project guidelines. Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $ 64,043 - $99,361 (starting salary is commensurate with education and experience) Flexible work arrangements including remote/telework options for up to two days per week and alternative work schedules (e.g., four 10-hour days). Such flexible work arrangements must be approved by the Department Director. A City-sponsored pension retirement plan. The City of Birmingham provides a Tier 3 a“defined benefit” plan where employee retirement payments are computed using a formula that considers several factors, such as length of employment and salary history. Excellent medical insurance with employee monthly contribution as low as $32.50/month Dental insurance Vision insurance Behavioral health plan Group Term Life & AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Term Life & AD&D, Whole Life Insurance, and Short-term Disability options Paid vacation and sick leave Generous holiday schedule Membership and admission benefits for City attractions such as the Birmingham Zoo, Birmingham Museum of Art, Southern Museum of Flight, and more. Website: To learn more about the City of Birmingham, please visit www.birminghamal.gov To be considered qualified for the position, a candidate must possess the following minimum qualifications: Driver's license. Licensed as an Architect in the state of Alabama OR Certified through the National Council for Architecture Registration Boards (NCARB) that would lead to licensure in Alabama within six weeks. Experience in all phases of architecture project delivery (e.g., initial client contact, programming, schematic design, design development, construction documents, bid/award, contract administration, project closeout). The ideal candidate will possess many of the following qualifications: National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (i.e., NCARB) certified. Incident Command System (i.e., ICS) certified. Typical Architect job duties include, but are not necessarily limited to: Performs professional architectural functions including designing, remodeling/ renovating by applying architectural principles and practices to projects of varying complexity in order to ensure the viability and sustainability of the city facilities and related projects. Oversees projects carried out by professionals including consultants, engineers, surveyors, and contractors in order to maximize the efficiency of each project and ensure that development meets the necessary standards. Works with consultants to define, review and specify the requirements for new construction and remodeling projects, building maintenance, building security, electrical and mechanical systems, landscaping, life safety, space utilization, and long-range facilities planning. Performs administrative duties including planning, contract administration and assisting in budget development, and writing various reports. Directs activities of employees engaged in preparing drawings and specification documents and reviews and evaluates the work of professional and technical staff in the Architectural Division. Examines and approves or rejects preliminary designs and finished drawings, plans, specifications, and estimates. Draws rough and detailed scale plans for foundations, buildings and structures, based on preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, specification sheets and other data. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 28 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY The City of Birmingham is looking for a well-qualified, motivated Architect to produce advanced professional architectural work in the design and development of buildings and facilities for the Architecture Division of the Planning, Engineering, and Permitting Department. Learn more about Birmingham, the position, and the tremendous benefits of being a part of the City of Birmingham team below. About Birmingham Adorning the name “The Magic City,” Birmingham, Alabama is a vibrant place of outstanding communities and unlimited potential. Consisting of a population of over 200,000 and serving as the central hub of a metropolitan area of over 1.1 million, the Birmingham is the largest city and the economic center of the State of Alabama. Birmingham offers an array of advantages that make it a perfect place to start or grow your career. Today’s Birmingham serves as an economic, cultural, and societal leader for the Southeast. It is home to world-class universities and medical research facilities and professionals, a critically - acclaimed culinary arts scene bursting with eclectic restaurants, a thriving arts community, a diverse range of local music venues and events, national and international sports and athletic competitions, and a progressive business climate with a strong entrepreneurial spirt and a devotion to social justice. Sitting in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Birmingham also provides an abundance of natural and scenic wonders, beautiful parks, hiking and biking trails, and mild weather to complement virtually any lifestyle or adventure. Birmingham provides these amenities, along with a robust, diverse and inclusive lifestyle, all while remaining as one of the most affordable cities to live in the nation. A Career with the City of Birmingham With the motto of Putting People First, the City of Birmingham works to ensure employees and the citizens of Birmingham are the number one priority. Employment with the City provides an opportunity to work in an environment that fosters a culture of teamwork and community, supports equity and justice, promotes employee growth and development, and encourages individualism, while also emphasizing accountability to fellow coworkers and the community. Putting People First also means that, as an employer, the City of Birmingham strives to provide and maintain a highly competitive compensation structure, excellent health and medical benefits, and a strong and secure retirement and pension plan, along with other employee wellness benefits and programs. Working with the City of Birmingham provides not only the opportunity for a productive and secure career, but also a career that provides meaning and the opportunity to truly make a difference. About the Position The Architect position is an individual contributor that works independently under the supervision of a Chief Architect. Architects may direct the work of employees; however, they do not directly supervise. Architects are expected to apply architectural principles and techniques in the planning, design, development, and construction of City buildings and facilities. They are responsible for signing and sealing plans, obtaining permits for construction, and reviewing plans and specifications submitted by consultants and contractors for compliance with architectural regulations and codes. Individuals in this position are required to furnish technical advice to administrative superiors in the development and negotiation of plans and specifications for building and facilities construction. They are expected to use independent judgement, determining the best approach to achieve results that comply to project objectives, as well as professional standards and regulations. Their work is subject to review by the Chief Architect or other managers for adherence to established norms and project guidelines. Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $ 64,043 - $99,361 (starting salary is commensurate with education and experience) Flexible work arrangements including remote/telework options for up to two days per week and alternative work schedules (e.g., four 10-hour days). Such flexible work arrangements must be approved by the Department Director. A City-sponsored pension retirement plan. The City of Birmingham provides a Tier 3 a“defined benefit” plan where employee retirement payments are computed using a formula that considers several factors, such as length of employment and salary history. Excellent medical insurance with employee monthly contribution as low as $32.50/month Dental insurance Vision insurance Behavioral health plan Group Term Life & AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Term Life & AD&D, Whole Life Insurance, and Short-term Disability options Paid vacation and sick leave Generous holiday schedule Membership and admission benefits for City attractions such as the Birmingham Zoo, Birmingham Museum of Art, Southern Museum of Flight, and more. Website: To learn more about the City of Birmingham, please visit www.birminghamal.gov To be considered qualified for the position, a candidate must possess the following minimum qualifications: Driver's license. Licensed as an Architect in the state of Alabama OR Certified through the National Council for Architecture Registration Boards (NCARB) that would lead to licensure in Alabama within six weeks. Experience in all phases of architecture project delivery (e.g., initial client contact, programming, schematic design, design development, construction documents, bid/award, contract administration, project closeout). The ideal candidate will possess many of the following qualifications: National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (i.e., NCARB) certified. Incident Command System (i.e., ICS) certified. Typical Architect job duties include, but are not necessarily limited to: Performs professional architectural functions including designing, remodeling/ renovating by applying architectural principles and practices to projects of varying complexity in order to ensure the viability and sustainability of the city facilities and related projects. Oversees projects carried out by professionals including consultants, engineers, surveyors, and contractors in order to maximize the efficiency of each project and ensure that development meets the necessary standards. Works with consultants to define, review and specify the requirements for new construction and remodeling projects, building maintenance, building security, electrical and mechanical systems, landscaping, life safety, space utilization, and long-range facilities planning. Performs administrative duties including planning, contract administration and assisting in budget development, and writing various reports. Directs activities of employees engaged in preparing drawings and specification documents and reviews and evaluates the work of professional and technical staff in the Architectural Division. Examines and approves or rejects preliminary designs and finished drawings, plans, specifications, and estimates. Draws rough and detailed scale plans for foundations, buildings and structures, based on preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, specification sheets and other data. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 29 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Senior Civil Engineers working within the Merit System are responsible for designing public infrastructure facilities including drainage structures, sanitary sewers, roads, bridges, and culverts using accepted civil engineering practices, jurisdiction-specific standards, and specifications, and nationally recognized engineering codes, standards, or regulations. They also review proposed construction plans and work closely with external contractors to ensure they safeguard the health, safety, and welfare of the public. Their work requires familiarity and use of accepted civil engineering practices and must comply with applicable codes, regulations, and standards. Individuals within this job class conduct engineering studies and prepare reports and recommendations based on the study’s results. Senior Civil Engineers work with other engineering professionals as well as sub-professional engineering positions and work under the general supervision of a Chief Civil Engineer. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Assists with the process to announce, collect, assess, and accept bids from contractors for public infrastructure projects. Interacts with parties (e.g., developers, contractors, engineers, surveyors, governmental agencies) taking part in the jurisdiction’s permitting process by providing information about permit requirements, and assisting with reviews of permit applications and plans in order to ensure that permit applications and plans meet the jurisdiction’s requirements. Designs and conducts engineering studies to gather data related to existing and/or proposed infrastructure projects and prepares reports and recommendations based on the study’s results. Directs and guides the activities of Civil Engineers and Engineering support staff by assigning and reviewing their work, providing technical expertise and assists with various administrative tasks. Interacts with members of the public, public officials and other governmental agencies to investigate complaints or provide information related to public infrastructure. Manages public infrastructure construction projects that were designed by engineering consultants/contractors by ensuring the construction project adheres to any approved plan, contract or issued permit throughout all phases of construction. Participates in the design phase of public infrastructure projects (e.g., drainage structures, sanitary sewers, roads, bridges, culverts, etc.) using accepted civil engineering practices, jurisdiction-specific standards and specifications, and nationally recognized engineering codes, standards, or regulations. Reviews proposed construction plans to ensure they safeguard the health, safety, and welfare of the public; use accepted civil engineering practices; and comply with applicable codes, regulations and standards. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. Driver's license. Professional Engineering License from the State of Alabama (or from a state that has reciprocity with Alabama). Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering field (e.g., Structural, Environmental). Experience assessing civil infrastructure and preparing and providing plans or recommendations for rehabilitation or replacement. Experience preparing engineering estimates of probable cost. Experience preparing and reading engineering plans. Experience designing or managing civil infrastructure projects (e.g., roadway projects, sewer, storm water systems). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation software. Supervisory or lead worker/team lead experience. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of basic engineering and construction methods and terminology. Knowledge of basic residential, commercial and industrial construction materials. Knowledge of city codes regarding right of ways alleys, ditches, and zoning codes regarding vacant lots. Knowledge of engineering maps and records. Knowledge of engineering mathematics and structural engineering principles in the design of reinforced concrete, steel and timber as applied to construction of buildings and other structures. Knowledge of the planning, designing, construction, and maintenance of structures and altering geography to suit human needs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is primarily conducted indoors in an office setting with occasional field visits to outdoor worksites. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Work involves the use of a variety of equipment related to inspecting construction sites including, but not limited to: calculator, measuring devices, levels, etc. Job may require exposure to potentially hazardous work conditions (e.g., working in and around traffic, construction zones, heavy equipment). Job may also require exposure to inclement weather when working outdoors (e.g., extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, wind, etc.). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves physical exertion required for sustained periods of light physical activity such as walking or standing. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 25 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 29 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Senior Civil Engineers working within the Merit System are responsible for designing public infrastructure facilities including drainage structures, sanitary sewers, roads, bridges, and culverts using accepted civil engineering practices, jurisdiction-specific standards, and specifications, and nationally recognized engineering codes, standards, or regulations. They also review proposed construction plans and work closely with external contractors to ensure they safeguard the health, safety, and welfare of the public. Their work requires familiarity and use of accepted civil engineering practices and must comply with applicable codes, regulations, and standards. Individuals within this job class conduct engineering studies and prepare reports and recommendations based on the study’s results. Senior Civil Engineers work with other engineering professionals as well as sub-professional engineering positions and work under the general supervision of a Chief Civil Engineer. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Assists with the process to announce, collect, assess, and accept bids from contractors for public infrastructure projects. Interacts with parties (e.g., developers, contractors, engineers, surveyors, governmental agencies) taking part in the jurisdiction’s permitting process by providing information about permit requirements, and assisting with reviews of permit applications and plans in order to ensure that permit applications and plans meet the jurisdiction’s requirements. Designs and conducts engineering studies to gather data related to existing and/or proposed infrastructure projects and prepares reports and recommendations based on the study’s results. Directs and guides the activities of Civil Engineers and Engineering support staff by assigning and reviewing their work, providing technical expertise and assists with various administrative tasks. Interacts with members of the public, public officials and other governmental agencies to investigate complaints or provide information related to public infrastructure. Manages public infrastructure construction projects that were designed by engineering consultants/contractors by ensuring the construction project adheres to any approved plan, contract or issued permit throughout all phases of construction. Participates in the design phase of public infrastructure projects (e.g., drainage structures, sanitary sewers, roads, bridges, culverts, etc.) using accepted civil engineering practices, jurisdiction-specific standards and specifications, and nationally recognized engineering codes, standards, or regulations. Reviews proposed construction plans to ensure they safeguard the health, safety, and welfare of the public; use accepted civil engineering practices; and comply with applicable codes, regulations and standards. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. Driver's license. Professional Engineering License from the State of Alabama (or from a state that has reciprocity with Alabama). Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering field (e.g., Structural, Environmental). Experience assessing civil infrastructure and preparing and providing plans or recommendations for rehabilitation or replacement. Experience preparing engineering estimates of probable cost. Experience preparing and reading engineering plans. Experience designing or managing civil infrastructure projects (e.g., roadway projects, sewer, storm water systems). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation software. Supervisory or lead worker/team lead experience. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of basic engineering and construction methods and terminology. Knowledge of basic residential, commercial and industrial construction materials. Knowledge of city codes regarding right of ways alleys, ditches, and zoning codes regarding vacant lots. Knowledge of engineering maps and records. Knowledge of engineering mathematics and structural engineering principles in the design of reinforced concrete, steel and timber as applied to construction of buildings and other structures. Knowledge of the planning, designing, construction, and maintenance of structures and altering geography to suit human needs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is primarily conducted indoors in an office setting with occasional field visits to outdoor worksites. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Work involves the use of a variety of equipment related to inspecting construction sites including, but not limited to: calculator, measuring devices, levels, etc. Job may require exposure to potentially hazardous work conditions (e.g., working in and around traffic, construction zones, heavy equipment). Job may also require exposure to inclement weather when working outdoors (e.g., extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, wind, etc.). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves physical exertion required for sustained periods of light physical activity such as walking or standing. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 25 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 15 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY The City of Bessemer, Alabama is seeking a dynamic and passionate Fitness Instructor to join our Parks and Recreation team. The Fitness Instructor will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and leading fitness classes and activities for community members of all ages and fitness levels. Work performed by the Fitness Instructor is fulfilling and rewarding, working one-on-one with individuals to build rehabilitative plans to restore their physical abilities and improve their quality of life through wellness activities. The Fitness Instructor position is also required to design physical ability training and physical ability testing programs for fire and police recruits in an effort to enhance the physical ability of the recruits and to ensure they are receiving quality physical training. This work has a direct impact on the quality of public safety for the City of Bessemer and is an important aspect of the Fitness Instructor’s job. Fitness Instructors are leaders who encourage and motivate their participants through physical activity, ensuring a safe and effective environment for them to excel and meet their fitness goals. About Bessemer Bessemer, Alabama is a city with a rich history and a bright future. Founded in 1887, Bessemer was once known as the "Steel Capital of the South." Bessemer is a thriving city of over 26,000 centrally located within the greater-Birmingham metropolitan area. Within Bessemer resides a friendly community with a diverse economy and a vibrant arts scene. Bessemer is home to a number of Fortune 500 companies, including U.S. Steel, Vulcan Materials, and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama. The city is also home to a number of small businesses, making it a great place to start or grow a career. In addition to its strong economy, Bessemer is also home to a number of cultural attractions. The Bessemer Museum of Art features a collection of paintings, sculptures, and other works of art from around the world. The Bessemer Civic Center hosts a variety of events, including concerts, plays, and sporting events. And the Bessemer Public Library offers a variety of programs and services for all ages. Bessemer is also a great place to raise a family. The city has a number of excellent schools, including Bessemer City Schools and Bessemer Academy. The city also has a number of parks and recreation facilities, making it easy for families to get outdoors and enjoy the great outdoors. But what truly sets Bessemer apart is its sense of community. With a tight-knit network of local businesses, community organizations, and municipal services, this city is committed to working together to achieve shared goals and support one another. From public safety initiatives to environmental sustainability efforts, the City of Bessemer is dedicated to building a brighter future for its residents. A Career with the City of Bessemer Are you looking for a career that allows you to make a difference in your community? Look no further than the City of Bessemer, Alabama! We are currently seeking talented individuals to join our team and help us advance our mission of providing exceptional services to our residents. As an employee of the City of Bessemer, you will have the opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment, collaborate with passionate professionals, and develop your skills and expertise. Whether you are interested in public safety, parks and recreation, finance, or administration, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities to suit your interests and experience. At the City of Bessemer, we believe in investing in our employees. That's why we offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages, and opportunities for professional development and advancement. We believe that by empowering our team members to succeed, we can better serve our community and achieve our shared goals. Minimum Requirements To be considered for employment in this position, a candidate must possess the following: Driver’s license. Valid CPR and AED certification. Valid First Aid certification. Completed twelve (12) hours of college coursework in any of the following areas: Physical Education, Health Promotions, Health Education, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or other Health/Physical Education courses. -OR- Work experience conducting organized fitness activities such as aerobics, weight training, flexibility training, and/or relaxation classes. Work experience conducting testing such as obstacle courses, cardio-respiratory endurance testing (e.g., running), and muscular endurance tests (e.g., sit-ups, push-ups, pull-ups). Preferred Requirements In addition to the above, the ideal candidate will: Possession of an American College of Sports Medicine Certification. Possession of a Strength and Conditioning Specialist Certification. Possession of a Personal Training or Group Exercise Certification. Job Duties Typical Fitness Instructor job duties include, but are not necessarily limited to: Assists in the development of a variety of health, fitness and wellness programs based on gathered information, participant needs and trends within health and wellness, in order to improve the overall health and wellness for city employees and the community. Participates in the administration of fitness and rehabilitative programs by working one-on-one with clients, instructing group classes and monitoring attendees of the fitness center to ensure safe and effective implementation. Participates in the design and administration of physical ability training/testing programs for Fire and Police Recruits to enhance the physical ability of the recruits and to ensure quality training is being administered. Participates in the assessment of the health, fitness and wellness programs being implemented at fitness centers in order to determine their effectiveness and recommend changes, when necessary. Communicates information to and interacts with a variety of individuals internal and external including employees, the general public, vendors, etc. regarding programs and services provided by the department. Participates in the day-to-day operations of the Fitness Center by performing general administrative, maintenance, and inventory monitoring tasks to ensure a clean, safe environment and efficiency. Compensation & Benefits The City of Bessemer offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Salary range: $33,259.20 - $51,604.80 A pension retirement plan Excellent medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Behavioral health plan Group Term Life & AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Term Life & AD&D, Whole Life Insurance, and Short-term Disability options Paid vacation and sick leave Generous holiday schedule To learn more about the City of Bessemer, please visit https://www.bessemeral.org/. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 15 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY The City of Bessemer, Alabama is seeking a dynamic and passionate Fitness Instructor to join our Parks and Recreation team. The Fitness Instructor will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and leading fitness classes and activities for community members of all ages and fitness levels. Work performed by the Fitness Instructor is fulfilling and rewarding, working one-on-one with individuals to build rehabilitative plans to restore their physical abilities and improve their quality of life through wellness activities. The Fitness Instructor position is also required to design physical ability training and physical ability testing programs for fire and police recruits in an effort to enhance the physical ability of the recruits and to ensure they are receiving quality physical training. This work has a direct impact on the quality of public safety for the City of Bessemer and is an important aspect of the Fitness Instructor’s job. Fitness Instructors are leaders who encourage and motivate their participants through physical activity, ensuring a safe and effective environment for them to excel and meet their fitness goals. About Bessemer Bessemer, Alabama is a city with a rich history and a bright future. Founded in 1887, Bessemer was once known as the "Steel Capital of the South." Bessemer is a thriving city of over 26,000 centrally located within the greater-Birmingham metropolitan area. Within Bessemer resides a friendly community with a diverse economy and a vibrant arts scene. Bessemer is home to a number of Fortune 500 companies, including U.S. Steel, Vulcan Materials, and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama. The city is also home to a number of small businesses, making it a great place to start or grow a career. In addition to its strong economy, Bessemer is also home to a number of cultural attractions. The Bessemer Museum of Art features a collection of paintings, sculptures, and other works of art from around the world. The Bessemer Civic Center hosts a variety of events, including concerts, plays, and sporting events. And the Bessemer Public Library offers a variety of programs and services for all ages. Bessemer is also a great place to raise a family. The city has a number of excellent schools, including Bessemer City Schools and Bessemer Academy. The city also has a number of parks and recreation facilities, making it easy for families to get outdoors and enjoy the great outdoors. But what truly sets Bessemer apart is its sense of community. With a tight-knit network of local businesses, community organizations, and municipal services, this city is committed to working together to achieve shared goals and support one another. From public safety initiatives to environmental sustainability efforts, the City of Bessemer is dedicated to building a brighter future for its residents. A Career with the City of Bessemer Are you looking for a career that allows you to make a difference in your community? Look no further than the City of Bessemer, Alabama! We are currently seeking talented individuals to join our team and help us advance our mission of providing exceptional services to our residents. As an employee of the City of Bessemer, you will have the opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment, collaborate with passionate professionals, and develop your skills and expertise. Whether you are interested in public safety, parks and recreation, finance, or administration, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities to suit your interests and experience. At the City of Bessemer, we believe in investing in our employees. That's why we offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages, and opportunities for professional development and advancement. We believe that by empowering our team members to succeed, we can better serve our community and achieve our shared goals. Minimum Requirements To be considered for employment in this position, a candidate must possess the following: Driver’s license. Valid CPR and AED certification. Valid First Aid certification. Completed twelve (12) hours of college coursework in any of the following areas: Physical Education, Health Promotions, Health Education, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or other Health/Physical Education courses. -OR- Work experience conducting organized fitness activities such as aerobics, weight training, flexibility training, and/or relaxation classes. Work experience conducting testing such as obstacle courses, cardio-respiratory endurance testing (e.g., running), and muscular endurance tests (e.g., sit-ups, push-ups, pull-ups). Preferred Requirements In addition to the above, the ideal candidate will: Possession of an American College of Sports Medicine Certification. Possession of a Strength and Conditioning Specialist Certification. Possession of a Personal Training or Group Exercise Certification. Job Duties Typical Fitness Instructor job duties include, but are not necessarily limited to: Assists in the development of a variety of health, fitness and wellness programs based on gathered information, participant needs and trends within health and wellness, in order to improve the overall health and wellness for city employees and the community. Participates in the administration of fitness and rehabilitative programs by working one-on-one with clients, instructing group classes and monitoring attendees of the fitness center to ensure safe and effective implementation. Participates in the design and administration of physical ability training/testing programs for Fire and Police Recruits to enhance the physical ability of the recruits and to ensure quality training is being administered. Participates in the assessment of the health, fitness and wellness programs being implemented at fitness centers in order to determine their effectiveness and recommend changes, when necessary. Communicates information to and interacts with a variety of individuals internal and external including employees, the general public, vendors, etc. regarding programs and services provided by the department. Participates in the day-to-day operations of the Fitness Center by performing general administrative, maintenance, and inventory monitoring tasks to ensure a clean, safe environment and efficiency. Compensation & Benefits The City of Bessemer offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Salary range: $33,259.20 - $51,604.80 A pension retirement plan Excellent medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Behavioral health plan Group Term Life & AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Term Life & AD&D, Whole Life Insurance, and Short-term Disability options Paid vacation and sick leave Generous holiday schedule To learn more about the City of Bessemer, please visit https://www.bessemeral.org/. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 23 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Masons construct, repair, and maintain masonry structures and related public improvements. Masons plan and carry out their assignments, resolve most of the conflicts that arise, coordinate the work with others, and interpret policy on their own initiative in terms of established objectives. Work assignments are received through work orders and verbally through their supervisor. Work is reviewed through reports and by supervision upon the completion of a project. The employee keeps the supervisor informed on progress, potentially controversial matters, or far-reaching implications. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Determines project requirements and prepares to complete work projects. Prepares construction site and materials for face (e.g., retaining wall, barbeque pit) and flat (e.g., paving) construction and repair work. Lays and binds building materials (e.g., brick, tile, concrete block, cinder block, glass block, terra-cotta block), lays concrete to construct or repair structures (e.g., walls, floors, sidewalks, curbs) and completes light carpentry work. Maintains equipment, inventory and paperwork. Advises and/or consults with others to obtain or provide information. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. Driver's License. Experience laying blocks, ceramic tile, pooling tile, mixing mortar, and/or foundation pours. Experience with inventory management and procurement for a project based assignment (e.g., ordering supplies for assigned construction projects, performing inventory counts). Experience cutting asphalt and concrete. Experience reading and interpreting blueprints for new construction and/or repairs. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Customer Service. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Psychomotor Abilities. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of methods involved in basic maintenance and repair of work-related equipment Knowledge of units of measurement (e.g., weights, dimensions, area). concrete, steel and timber as applied to construction of buildings and other structures. Knowledge of the methods involved, and the materials and tools used in the construction or repair of small structures (e.g., small buildings, exhibit cases, displays, objects, etc.). Knowledge of hand tools, including their designs and uses. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed both within employer-owned facilities such as workshop, warehouse, or station and in field locations such as external places of business, residence, and construction worksites. Work involves use of various hand tools such as hammer, screwdrivers, wrenches, etc. and electrical, gas, or air powered tools and equipment such as power saws, nail guns, drills, etc. May be exposed to weather conditions such as extreme hot or cold temperatures. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves occasional moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, carrying, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, balancing, and climbing. May involve regular lifting of items or objects weighing up to 75 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 23 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Masons construct, repair, and maintain masonry structures and related public improvements. Masons plan and carry out their assignments, resolve most of the conflicts that arise, coordinate the work with others, and interpret policy on their own initiative in terms of established objectives. Work assignments are received through work orders and verbally through their supervisor. Work is reviewed through reports and by supervision upon the completion of a project. The employee keeps the supervisor informed on progress, potentially controversial matters, or far-reaching implications. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Determines project requirements and prepares to complete work projects. Prepares construction site and materials for face (e.g., retaining wall, barbeque pit) and flat (e.g., paving) construction and repair work. Lays and binds building materials (e.g., brick, tile, concrete block, cinder block, glass block, terra-cotta block), lays concrete to construct or repair structures (e.g., walls, floors, sidewalks, curbs) and completes light carpentry work. Maintains equipment, inventory and paperwork. Advises and/or consults with others to obtain or provide information. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. Driver's License. Experience laying blocks, ceramic tile, pooling tile, mixing mortar, and/or foundation pours. Experience with inventory management and procurement for a project based assignment (e.g., ordering supplies for assigned construction projects, performing inventory counts). Experience cutting asphalt and concrete. Experience reading and interpreting blueprints for new construction and/or repairs. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Customer Service. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Psychomotor Abilities. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of methods involved in basic maintenance and repair of work-related equipment Knowledge of units of measurement (e.g., weights, dimensions, area). concrete, steel and timber as applied to construction of buildings and other structures. Knowledge of the methods involved, and the materials and tools used in the construction or repair of small structures (e.g., small buildings, exhibit cases, displays, objects, etc.). Knowledge of hand tools, including their designs and uses. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed both within employer-owned facilities such as workshop, warehouse, or station and in field locations such as external places of business, residence, and construction worksites. Work involves use of various hand tools such as hammer, screwdrivers, wrenches, etc. and electrical, gas, or air powered tools and equipment such as power saws, nail guns, drills, etc. May be exposed to weather conditions such as extreme hot or cold temperatures. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves occasional moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, carrying, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, balancing, and climbing. May involve regular lifting of items or objects weighing up to 75 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 24 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY The City of Birmingham is looking for a qualified, motivated, and enthusiastic Engineering Drafter Supervisor to assist in the management of civil engineering and construction projects within the jurisdiction. Employees who hold the Engineering Drafter Supervisor position use computer-assisted drafting systems (Auto-CAD) to produce plans, blueprints and drawings that depict major infrastructures within the city such as roads, bridges, and sewers. As supervisors, these employees are also responsible for assigning tasks, reviewing work, and providing direction for subordinate staff. Learn more about Birmingham, the position, and the tremendous benefits of being a part of the City of Birmingham team below. About the Position The City of Birmingham is actively seeking an Engineering Drafter Supervisor to provide management and oversight for civil engineering and construction projects within the city. Employees in this position will be expected to use computer-assisted drafting systems (Auto-CAD), drafting machines, manual drawings, and various other methods in order to produce plans, blueprints and drawings that depict city infrastructures. Additional related duties for this position include conducting on-site inspections, maintaining records, conducting research, and reviewing the work of crews and contractors against established industry standards. Individuals in this position also supervise Engineering Drafters by delegating tasks, providing feedback, monitoring assignment completion, and providing guidance in the completion of technical duties. Engineering Drafter Supervisors typically work under the direction of Chief Civil Engineers by providing project-related status updates and submitting work for review against established standards and guidelines. About Birmingham Adorning the name “The Magic City,” Birmingham, Alabama is a vibrant place of outstanding communities and unlimited potential. Consisting of a population of over 200,000 and serving as the central hub of a metropolitan area of over 1.1 million, the Birmingham is the largest city and the economic center of the State of Alabama. Birmingham offers an array of advantages that make it a perfect place to start or grow your career. Today’s Birmingham serves as an economic, cultural, and societal leader for the Southeast. It is home to world-class universities and medical research facilities and professionals, a critically acclaimed culinary arts scene bursting with eclectic restaurants, a thriving arts community, a diverse range of local music venues and events, national and international sports and athletic competitions, and a progressive business climate with a strong entrepreneurial spirt and a devotion to social justice. Sitting in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Birmingham also provides an abundance of natural and scenic wonders, beautiful parks, hiking and biking trails, and mild weather to complement virtually any lifestyle or adventure. Birmingham provides these amenities, along with a robust, diverse and inclusive lifestyle, all while remaining as one of the most affordable cities to live in the nation. A Career with the City of Birmingham With the motto of Putting People First, the City of Birmingham works to ensure employees and the citizens of Birmingham are the number one priority. Employment with the City provides an opportunity to work in an environment that fosters a culture of teamwork and community, supports equity and justice, promotes employee growth and development, and encourages individualism, while also emphasizing accountability to fellow coworkers and the community. Putting People First also means that, as an employer, the City of Birmingham strives to provide and maintain a highly competitive compensation structure, excellent health and medical benefits, and a strong and secure retirement and pension plan, along with other employee wellness benefits and programs. Working with the City of Birmingham provides not only the opportunity for a productive and secure career, but also a career that provides meaning and the opportunity to truly make a difference. To be considered qualified for the position, a candidate must possess the following minimum qualifications : Driver's License. Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or technical school in Drafting, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field of study. Experience using computer-aided drawing software (Auto-CAD, MicroStation, InRoads, Carlson, etc.) to produce drawings and/or specifications for architectural or civil design projects and mapping. Experience supervising subordinate technical staff (e.g., drafters, engineering drafters) to include planning and assigning tasks and reviewing work outcomes against standard measures of performance. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANY TIME. Typical Engineering Drafter Supervisor Job Duties include, but are not necessarily limited to: Produces plans, blueprints and drawings depicting infrastructure (e.g., sewers, roads, architecture, structural, etc.) using computer-assisted drafting systems (i.e., IntelliCAD, Auto-CAD), drafting machines, and/or by hand, to be used for civil engineering, construction projects, and/or public knowledge. Completes “as-built” drawings using engineering and/or architectural software. Maintains a hard-copy and digital filing system through manually organizing and scanning new and/or existing hard-copies of maps, blueprints and drawings and tracking computer-based files. Assists in managing civil engineering and/or construction projects by conducting on-site inspections, reviewing work of crews and contractors and interacting with the public. Researches and investigates existing structures, maps and documents in order to develop plans and communicate accurate information to colleagues including but not limited to drafters, engineers, architects, supervisors, consultants and the general public. Conducts site investigations to gain additional information and ensure accuracy of field and documented information. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Reviews maps and drawings to ensure calculations are correct and that the appropriate information is listed. Reviews site plans for any site work being done in right-of-way. Reviews the work of contractors, making changes to civil engineering and/or construction plans, as necessary ((e.g., roads, bridges, sewer (sanitary and storm), etc.). Analyzes workload of staff by gathering relevant data (e.g., number of projects assigned, size and scope of projects, etc.) in order to make assignments and adjust responsibilities as needed. Assigns and distributes work to staff based upon departmental/division needs, deadlines and qualifications of personnel. Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $52,686.40 - $81,744.00 (starting salary is commensurate with education and experience) Flexible work arrangements including remote/telework options. Such flexible work arrangements must be approved by the Department Director. A City-sponsored pension retirement plan. The City of Birmingham provides a Tier 3 a“defined benefit” plan where employee retirement payments are computed using a formula that considers several factors, such as length of employment and salary history. Excellent medical insurance with employee monthly contribution as low as $32.50/month Dental insurance Vision insurance Behavioral health plan Group Term Life & AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Term Life & AD&D, Whole Life Insurance, and Short-term Disability options Paid vacation and sick leave Generous holiday schedule Membership and admission benefits for City attractions such as the Birmingham Zoo, Birmingham Museum of Art, Southern Museum of Flight, and more. Website: To learn more about the City of Birmingham, please visit www.birminghamal.gov . COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of basic engineering and construction methods and terminology. Knowledge of basic surveying principles, practices and equipment. Knowledge of drafting principles related to mapping, street layouts, parking lots and traffic control devices. Knowledge of engineering maps and records. Knowledge of engineering/architectural software (e.g. Eagle Point, Architectural Desktop, etc.) for producing cross-sections, profiles, and contour maps. Knowledge of geometry (mathematics concerned with questions of size, shape, and relative position of figures and with properties of space). Knowledge of principles involved in the management of staff/personnel. Knowledge of terminology, methods and practices of engineering drafting. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in an office setting as well as regular field visits to outdoor worksites. Incumbents may be required to enter properties, construction sites, residences, and buildings under various stages of construction and repair. Job may also require incumbents to be exposed to inclement weather when working outdoors (e.g., extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, wind, etc.). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods of time. At times, job may require light to moderate physical exertion, including lifting, carrying, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or twisting. Job may also involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 24 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY The City of Birmingham is looking for a qualified, motivated, and enthusiastic Engineering Drafter Supervisor to assist in the management of civil engineering and construction projects within the jurisdiction. Employees who hold the Engineering Drafter Supervisor position use computer-assisted drafting systems (Auto-CAD) to produce plans, blueprints and drawings that depict major infrastructures within the city such as roads, bridges, and sewers. As supervisors, these employees are also responsible for assigning tasks, reviewing work, and providing direction for subordinate staff. Learn more about Birmingham, the position, and the tremendous benefits of being a part of the City of Birmingham team below. About the Position The City of Birmingham is actively seeking an Engineering Drafter Supervisor to provide management and oversight for civil engineering and construction projects within the city. Employees in this position will be expected to use computer-assisted drafting systems (Auto-CAD), drafting machines, manual drawings, and various other methods in order to produce plans, blueprints and drawings that depict city infrastructures. Additional related duties for this position include conducting on-site inspections, maintaining records, conducting research, and reviewing the work of crews and contractors against established industry standards. Individuals in this position also supervise Engineering Drafters by delegating tasks, providing feedback, monitoring assignment completion, and providing guidance in the completion of technical duties. Engineering Drafter Supervisors typically work under the direction of Chief Civil Engineers by providing project-related status updates and submitting work for review against established standards and guidelines. About Birmingham Adorning the name “The Magic City,” Birmingham, Alabama is a vibrant place of outstanding communities and unlimited potential. Consisting of a population of over 200,000 and serving as the central hub of a metropolitan area of over 1.1 million, the Birmingham is the largest city and the economic center of the State of Alabama. Birmingham offers an array of advantages that make it a perfect place to start or grow your career. Today’s Birmingham serves as an economic, cultural, and societal leader for the Southeast. It is home to world-class universities and medical research facilities and professionals, a critically acclaimed culinary arts scene bursting with eclectic restaurants, a thriving arts community, a diverse range of local music venues and events, national and international sports and athletic competitions, and a progressive business climate with a strong entrepreneurial spirt and a devotion to social justice. Sitting in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Birmingham also provides an abundance of natural and scenic wonders, beautiful parks, hiking and biking trails, and mild weather to complement virtually any lifestyle or adventure. Birmingham provides these amenities, along with a robust, diverse and inclusive lifestyle, all while remaining as one of the most affordable cities to live in the nation. A Career with the City of Birmingham With the motto of Putting People First, the City of Birmingham works to ensure employees and the citizens of Birmingham are the number one priority. Employment with the City provides an opportunity to work in an environment that fosters a culture of teamwork and community, supports equity and justice, promotes employee growth and development, and encourages individualism, while also emphasizing accountability to fellow coworkers and the community. Putting People First also means that, as an employer, the City of Birmingham strives to provide and maintain a highly competitive compensation structure, excellent health and medical benefits, and a strong and secure retirement and pension plan, along with other employee wellness benefits and programs. Working with the City of Birmingham provides not only the opportunity for a productive and secure career, but also a career that provides meaning and the opportunity to truly make a difference. To be considered qualified for the position, a candidate must possess the following minimum qualifications : Driver's License. Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or technical school in Drafting, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field of study. Experience using computer-aided drawing software (Auto-CAD, MicroStation, InRoads, Carlson, etc.) to produce drawings and/or specifications for architectural or civil design projects and mapping. Experience supervising subordinate technical staff (e.g., drafters, engineering drafters) to include planning and assigning tasks and reviewing work outcomes against standard measures of performance. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANY TIME. Typical Engineering Drafter Supervisor Job Duties include, but are not necessarily limited to: Produces plans, blueprints and drawings depicting infrastructure (e.g., sewers, roads, architecture, structural, etc.) using computer-assisted drafting systems (i.e., IntelliCAD, Auto-CAD), drafting machines, and/or by hand, to be used for civil engineering, construction projects, and/or public knowledge. Completes “as-built” drawings using engineering and/or architectural software. Maintains a hard-copy and digital filing system through manually organizing and scanning new and/or existing hard-copies of maps, blueprints and drawings and tracking computer-based files. Assists in managing civil engineering and/or construction projects by conducting on-site inspections, reviewing work of crews and contractors and interacting with the public. Researches and investigates existing structures, maps and documents in order to develop plans and communicate accurate information to colleagues including but not limited to drafters, engineers, architects, supervisors, consultants and the general public. Conducts site investigations to gain additional information and ensure accuracy of field and documented information. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Reviews maps and drawings to ensure calculations are correct and that the appropriate information is listed. Reviews site plans for any site work being done in right-of-way. Reviews the work of contractors, making changes to civil engineering and/or construction plans, as necessary ((e.g., roads, bridges, sewer (sanitary and storm), etc.). Analyzes workload of staff by gathering relevant data (e.g., number of projects assigned, size and scope of projects, etc.) in order to make assignments and adjust responsibilities as needed. Assigns and distributes work to staff based upon departmental/division needs, deadlines and qualifications of personnel. Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $52,686.40 - $81,744.00 (starting salary is commensurate with education and experience) Flexible work arrangements including remote/telework options. Such flexible work arrangements must be approved by the Department Director. A City-sponsored pension retirement plan. The City of Birmingham provides a Tier 3 a“defined benefit” plan where employee retirement payments are computed using a formula that considers several factors, such as length of employment and salary history. Excellent medical insurance with employee monthly contribution as low as $32.50/month Dental insurance Vision insurance Behavioral health plan Group Term Life & AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Term Life & AD&D, Whole Life Insurance, and Short-term Disability options Paid vacation and sick leave Generous holiday schedule Membership and admission benefits for City attractions such as the Birmingham Zoo, Birmingham Museum of Art, Southern Museum of Flight, and more. Website: To learn more about the City of Birmingham, please visit www.birminghamal.gov . COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of basic engineering and construction methods and terminology. Knowledge of basic surveying principles, practices and equipment. Knowledge of drafting principles related to mapping, street layouts, parking lots and traffic control devices. Knowledge of engineering maps and records. Knowledge of engineering/architectural software (e.g. Eagle Point, Architectural Desktop, etc.) for producing cross-sections, profiles, and contour maps. Knowledge of geometry (mathematics concerned with questions of size, shape, and relative position of figures and with properties of space). Knowledge of principles involved in the management of staff/personnel. Knowledge of terminology, methods and practices of engineering drafting. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in an office setting as well as regular field visits to outdoor worksites. Incumbents may be required to enter properties, construction sites, residences, and buildings under various stages of construction and repair. Job may also require incumbents to be exposed to inclement weather when working outdoors (e.g., extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, wind, etc.). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods of time. At times, job may require light to moderate physical exertion, including lifting, carrying, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or twisting. Job may also involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 24 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY The City of Birmingham is looking for a qualified, motivated, and enthusiastic Senior Land Acquisition Agent to assist in obtaining land for Birmingham area development efforts, and to manage land-related projects after the land has been purchased. Employees who hold the Senior Land Acquisition Agent title coordinate with permitting specialists, lawyers, engineers, and scientists to ensure that projects are completed on time and under budget. Learn more about Birmingham, the position, and the tremendous benefits of being a part of the City of Birmingham team below. About the Position The City of Birmingham is actively seeking a Senior Land Acquisition Agent who will be responsible for performing complex technical appraisal and property negotiation and acquisition to ensure proper and legal acquisition of rights-of-way, easements and other interests in real property for the jurisdiction. The Senior Land Acquisition Agents must ensure that the work they complete complies with all local, state and federal regulations and guidelines. They are tasked with acting as a liaison to property owners to obtain property rights, resolve problems, gather information, and address concerns that arise during land acquisition projects. They communicate with various parties including property appraisers, attorneys, property owners, and surveyors to discuss various activities related to land acquisition projects. Senior Land Acquisition Agents work under the general direction of a supervisor (e.g., Chief Land Acquisition Agent, Chief Civil Engineer) who reviews work for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to policies and procedures. About Birmingham Adorning the name “The Magic City,” Birmingham, Alabama is a vibrant place of outstanding communities and unlimited potential. Consisting of a population of over 200,000 and serving as the central hub of a metropolitan area of over 1.1 million, the Birmingham is one of the largest cities and the economic center of the State of Alabama. Birmingham offers an array of advantages that make it a perfect place to start or grow your career. Today’s Birmingham serves as an economic, cultural, and societal leader for the Southeast. It is home to world-class universities and medical research facilities and professionals, a critically acclaimed culinary arts scene bursting with eclectic restaurants, a thriving arts community, a diverse range of local music venues and events, national and international sports and athletic competitions, and a progressive business climate with a strong entrepreneurial spirt and a devotion to social justice. Sitting in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Birmingham also provides an abundance of natural and scenic wonders, beautiful parks, hiking and biking trails, and mild weather to complement virtually any lifestyle or adventure. Birmingham provides these amenities, along with a robust, diverse and inclusive lifestyle, all while remaining as one of the most affordable cities to live in the nation. A Career with the City of Birmingham With the motto of Putting People First, the City of Birmingham works to ensure employees and the citizens of Birmingham are the number one priority. Employment with the City provides an opportunity to work in an environment that fosters a culture of teamwork and community, supports equity and justice, promotes employee growth and development, and encourages individualism, while also emphasizing accountability to fellow coworkers and the community. Putting People First also means that, as an employer, the City of Birmingham strives to provide and maintain a highly competitive compensation structure, excellent health and medical benefits, and a strong and secure retirement and pension plan, along with other employee wellness benefits and programs. Working with the City of Birmingham provides not only the opportunity for a productive and secure career, but also a career that provides meaning and the opportunity to truly make a difference. To be considered qualified for the position, a candidate must possess the following minimum qualifications : Coursework in real property appraisal from a member of the Appraisal Foundation, Appraisal Institute, an accredited university, or International Right of Way Association (IRWA). Experience reviewing property appraisals. Experience involving acquisition of land and real property interest. Experience reading, writing, and interpreting legal descriptions. Experience reading and interpreting engineering design plans. Experience using the guidelines and procedures from the Uniform Act for the acquisition of real property. Experience conducting transactions regarding public property in compliance with federal funding (Uniform Act) including eminent domain (e.g., sales, vacations, leases). NOTE: Senior Right of Way Professional Certification from the International Right of Way Association (IRWA) may be substituted in lieu of the above qualifications. Driver's license. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. Typical Senior Land Acquisition Agents Job Duties include, but are not necessarily limited to: Updates GIS mapping system software and/or computer files (e.g., documents, spreadsheets, databases) with information pertaining to land acquisition projects (e.g., property boundaries, owner’s name, estimated value, existing rights-of-way/easements, jurisdictional assets and use, etc.) to ensure property records are accurate and up to date. Manages records, documents, and paperwork generated during the acquisition of the property in order to ensure they are filed in accordance with legal and/or departmental standards. Conducts research on property parcels involved in land acquisition projects using tax assessor records, deeds, title records, and survey maps in order to verify the accuracy of construction/engineering plans, determine project scope, and identify the owner of land involved in acquisition projects. Prepares written correspondence, reports, and legal documents such as deeds, easement agreements, and contracts using templates or previous examples to facilitate the acquisition, divestment, or vacation of real property. Conducts negotiations and serves as a liaison to property owners in order to obtain property rights, resolve problems, gather information, and address concerns that arise during land acquisition projects. Guides parties through the right-of-way vacation process in order to fulfill requests to abandon land use rights in accordance with state statutes. Facilitates the divestment, lease, or licensure of jurisdictional property in order to transfer property ownership or land use rights in accordance with local, state, and/or federal laws. Answers inquiries from the public, engineers, surveyors, and other agencies regarding right-of-way acquisition. Initiates eminent domain processes in order to condemn subject property parcels. Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $52,686.40 - $81,744.00 (starting salary is commensurate with education and experience) Flexible work arrangements including remote/telework options. Such flexible work arrangements must be approved by the Department Director. A City-sponsored pension retirement plan. The City of Birmingham provides a Tier 3 a“defined benefit” plan where employee retirement payments are computed using a formula that considers several factors, such as length of employment and salary history. Excellent medical insurance with employee monthly contribution as low as $32.50/month Dental insurance Vision insurance Behavioral health plan Group Term Life & AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Term Life & AD&D, Whole Life Insurance, and Short-term Disability options Paid vacation and sick leave Generous holiday schedule Membership and admission benefits for City attractions such as the Birmingham Zoo, Birmingham Museum of Art, Southern Museum of Flight, and more. To learn more about the City of Birmingham, please visit www.birminghamal.gov . COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Leadership & Management. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of contract, real estate, and eminent domain laws. Knowledge of property appraisal codes affecting the value of property. Knowledge the methods and practices of real property appraisal. Knowledge of the legal instruments affecting the transfer, sale, and lease of real property. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted mostly indoors in an office setting, with periodic field visits to external indoor or outdoor locations. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods of time, but may involve occasional walking or standing for brief periods. May involve occasional light lifting of items or objects weighing up to 25 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 24 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY The City of Birmingham is looking for a qualified, motivated, and enthusiastic Senior Land Acquisition Agent to assist in obtaining land for Birmingham area development efforts, and to manage land-related projects after the land has been purchased. Employees who hold the Senior Land Acquisition Agent title coordinate with permitting specialists, lawyers, engineers, and scientists to ensure that projects are completed on time and under budget. Learn more about Birmingham, the position, and the tremendous benefits of being a part of the City of Birmingham team below. About the Position The City of Birmingham is actively seeking a Senior Land Acquisition Agent who will be responsible for performing complex technical appraisal and property negotiation and acquisition to ensure proper and legal acquisition of rights-of-way, easements and other interests in real property for the jurisdiction. The Senior Land Acquisition Agents must ensure that the work they complete complies with all local, state and federal regulations and guidelines. They are tasked with acting as a liaison to property owners to obtain property rights, resolve problems, gather information, and address concerns that arise during land acquisition projects. They communicate with various parties including property appraisers, attorneys, property owners, and surveyors to discuss various activities related to land acquisition projects. Senior Land Acquisition Agents work under the general direction of a supervisor (e.g., Chief Land Acquisition Agent, Chief Civil Engineer) who reviews work for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to policies and procedures. About Birmingham Adorning the name “The Magic City,” Birmingham, Alabama is a vibrant place of outstanding communities and unlimited potential. Consisting of a population of over 200,000 and serving as the central hub of a metropolitan area of over 1.1 million, the Birmingham is one of the largest cities and the economic center of the State of Alabama. Birmingham offers an array of advantages that make it a perfect place to start or grow your career. Today’s Birmingham serves as an economic, cultural, and societal leader for the Southeast. It is home to world-class universities and medical research facilities and professionals, a critically acclaimed culinary arts scene bursting with eclectic restaurants, a thriving arts community, a diverse range of local music venues and events, national and international sports and athletic competitions, and a progressive business climate with a strong entrepreneurial spirt and a devotion to social justice. Sitting in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Birmingham also provides an abundance of natural and scenic wonders, beautiful parks, hiking and biking trails, and mild weather to complement virtually any lifestyle or adventure. Birmingham provides these amenities, along with a robust, diverse and inclusive lifestyle, all while remaining as one of the most affordable cities to live in the nation. A Career with the City of Birmingham With the motto of Putting People First, the City of Birmingham works to ensure employees and the citizens of Birmingham are the number one priority. Employment with the City provides an opportunity to work in an environment that fosters a culture of teamwork and community, supports equity and justice, promotes employee growth and development, and encourages individualism, while also emphasizing accountability to fellow coworkers and the community. Putting People First also means that, as an employer, the City of Birmingham strives to provide and maintain a highly competitive compensation structure, excellent health and medical benefits, and a strong and secure retirement and pension plan, along with other employee wellness benefits and programs. Working with the City of Birmingham provides not only the opportunity for a productive and secure career, but also a career that provides meaning and the opportunity to truly make a difference. To be considered qualified for the position, a candidate must possess the following minimum qualifications : Coursework in real property appraisal from a member of the Appraisal Foundation, Appraisal Institute, an accredited university, or International Right of Way Association (IRWA). Experience reviewing property appraisals. Experience involving acquisition of land and real property interest. Experience reading, writing, and interpreting legal descriptions. Experience reading and interpreting engineering design plans. Experience using the guidelines and procedures from the Uniform Act for the acquisition of real property. Experience conducting transactions regarding public property in compliance with federal funding (Uniform Act) including eminent domain (e.g., sales, vacations, leases). NOTE: Senior Right of Way Professional Certification from the International Right of Way Association (IRWA) may be substituted in lieu of the above qualifications. Driver's license. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. Typical Senior Land Acquisition Agents Job Duties include, but are not necessarily limited to: Updates GIS mapping system software and/or computer files (e.g., documents, spreadsheets, databases) with information pertaining to land acquisition projects (e.g., property boundaries, owner’s name, estimated value, existing rights-of-way/easements, jurisdictional assets and use, etc.) to ensure property records are accurate and up to date. Manages records, documents, and paperwork generated during the acquisition of the property in order to ensure they are filed in accordance with legal and/or departmental standards. Conducts research on property parcels involved in land acquisition projects using tax assessor records, deeds, title records, and survey maps in order to verify the accuracy of construction/engineering plans, determine project scope, and identify the owner of land involved in acquisition projects. Prepares written correspondence, reports, and legal documents such as deeds, easement agreements, and contracts using templates or previous examples to facilitate the acquisition, divestment, or vacation of real property. Conducts negotiations and serves as a liaison to property owners in order to obtain property rights, resolve problems, gather information, and address concerns that arise during land acquisition projects. Guides parties through the right-of-way vacation process in order to fulfill requests to abandon land use rights in accordance with state statutes. Facilitates the divestment, lease, or licensure of jurisdictional property in order to transfer property ownership or land use rights in accordance with local, state, and/or federal laws. Answers inquiries from the public, engineers, surveyors, and other agencies regarding right-of-way acquisition. Initiates eminent domain processes in order to condemn subject property parcels. Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $52,686.40 - $81,744.00 (starting salary is commensurate with education and experience) Flexible work arrangements including remote/telework options. Such flexible work arrangements must be approved by the Department Director. A City-sponsored pension retirement plan. The City of Birmingham provides a Tier 3 a“defined benefit” plan where employee retirement payments are computed using a formula that considers several factors, such as length of employment and salary history. Excellent medical insurance with employee monthly contribution as low as $32.50/month Dental insurance Vision insurance Behavioral health plan Group Term Life & AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Term Life & AD&D, Whole Life Insurance, and Short-term Disability options Paid vacation and sick leave Generous holiday schedule Membership and admission benefits for City attractions such as the Birmingham Zoo, Birmingham Museum of Art, Southern Museum of Flight, and more. To learn more about the City of Birmingham, please visit www.birminghamal.gov . COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Leadership & Management. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of contract, real estate, and eminent domain laws. Knowledge of property appraisal codes affecting the value of property. Knowledge the methods and practices of real property appraisal. Knowledge of the legal instruments affecting the transfer, sale, and lease of real property. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted mostly indoors in an office setting, with periodic field visits to external indoor or outdoor locations. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods of time, but may involve occasional walking or standing for brief periods. May involve occasional light lifting of items or objects weighing up to 25 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 18 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Senior Printers in the Merit System perform complex printing tasks such as using the offset press, four color press, and wide format printer to produce more complex products. Senior Printers produce documents using various printing equipment by following specifications for internal departments. Employees in this job class ensure equipment and supplies such as printing press, inks, and digital plates are working and used appropriately to produce high-quality products. Senior Printers also bind documents to produce books and notepads by stacking paper and operating various machines such as stapling, stitching, binding, and perforating machines. Employees perform regular and routine maintenance of printing equipment to ensure continued operation. Work is performed in a print shop setting and may include some physical activities such as standing, bending, and lifting. Senior Printers do not have supervisory duties. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Operates bindery equipment to perform bindery operations in order to produce items such as books and notepads. Provides service to internal and/or external customers. Operates digital copying equipment to perform duplicating work for small and high-volume jobs. Performs regular and routine maintenance on printing equipment using established procedures to ensure the safe and continued operation of print shop machinery. Operates printing equipment such as digital press, offset press, business card slitter, 2-sided printer, and wide format printer to produce high quality text and image documents for Birmingham. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. This position is subject to close any time after August 4, 2023 Experience operating a 4-color press. Experience operating an offset press. Experience operating digital printing production units (e.g., commercial copier, wide format digital printer). Experience operating commercial bindery equipment (e.g., cutters, folders, and paper punching equipment). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Professionalism & Integrity. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of offset printing operations. Knowledge of design layout for producing print jobs. Knowledge of the plate-making process. Knowledge of various chemicals and solutions used in the printing process. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted almost exclusively indoors in a print shop. Work involves use of tools and equipment necessary for printing, copying, and binding of documents. Employees may be exposed to airborne contaminants and high-decibel noise. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of standing, lifting, and bending. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing over 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 18 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Senior Printers in the Merit System perform complex printing tasks such as using the offset press, four color press, and wide format printer to produce more complex products. Senior Printers produce documents using various printing equipment by following specifications for internal departments. Employees in this job class ensure equipment and supplies such as printing press, inks, and digital plates are working and used appropriately to produce high-quality products. Senior Printers also bind documents to produce books and notepads by stacking paper and operating various machines such as stapling, stitching, binding, and perforating machines. Employees perform regular and routine maintenance of printing equipment to ensure continued operation. Work is performed in a print shop setting and may include some physical activities such as standing, bending, and lifting. Senior Printers do not have supervisory duties. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Operates bindery equipment to perform bindery operations in order to produce items such as books and notepads. Provides service to internal and/or external customers. Operates digital copying equipment to perform duplicating work for small and high-volume jobs. Performs regular and routine maintenance on printing equipment using established procedures to ensure the safe and continued operation of print shop machinery. Operates printing equipment such as digital press, offset press, business card slitter, 2-sided printer, and wide format printer to produce high quality text and image documents for Birmingham. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. This position is subject to close any time after August 4, 2023 Experience operating a 4-color press. Experience operating an offset press. Experience operating digital printing production units (e.g., commercial copier, wide format digital printer). Experience operating commercial bindery equipment (e.g., cutters, folders, and paper punching equipment). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Professionalism & Integrity. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of offset printing operations. Knowledge of design layout for producing print jobs. Knowledge of the plate-making process. Knowledge of various chemicals and solutions used in the printing process. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted almost exclusively indoors in a print shop. Work involves use of tools and equipment necessary for printing, copying, and binding of documents. Employees may be exposed to airborne contaminants and high-decibel noise. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of standing, lifting, and bending. May involve occasional lifting of items or objects weighing over 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.