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 04/10/2023 SUMMARY Plans Examiners working within the Merit System are responsible for reviewing plans submitted by construction professionals to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. They also interpret and clarify codes and ordinances for construction professionals and the general public. Individuals in this job class research and review codes, ordinances, notices, and permitting to ensure that their understanding and knowledge are on par with the most current information. They work under general supervision and their work is reviewed for compliance and adherence to policies and procedures. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Enforces codes and ordinances related to all applicable permitting, zoning, and building regulations for a project to ensure compliance and adherence to safety standards in order to reach completion. Acts as a liaison for the department by researching and reviewing codes, ordinances, notices, and permitting in order to provide and interpret information for construction professionals and the general public to clarify information and ensure compliance. Oversees and participates in the documentation and maintenance of records related to all project activities (e.g., inspection results, fee calculation, notices, zoning and permit information, etc.) in order to ensure access to information when needed. Performs technical reviews of submitted plans and specifications in order to determine and ensure compliance with all applicable building, zoning, and permitting codes, ordinances, and requirements. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. 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. Fire Protection/Building Plans: Experience with reading drawings, applying code interpretations, and full plan review. Experience conducting inspections related to fire suppression and detection systems and designs (e.g., fire alarms, fire sprinklers, kitchen fire suppression systems). Experience conducting inspections of buildings and materials to see-design-in-practice (e.g., building inspector, foreman, carpenter, construction superintendent, or project manager). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Certification as a Building Inspector by the ICC. Certification as a Plans Examiner by the ICC. Associate's degree or higher in Architecture, Engineering, Building Science or Construction Management. Experience reading sanitary sewer plans. Experience preparing and working with architecture and engineering drawings. 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. 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 building construction, codes (e.g., fire codes, life safety codes, mechanical codes), and building systems (e.g. HVAC). Knowledge of the International Building Code. Knowledge of the International Existing Building Code. Knowledge of the planning, designing, construction, and maintenance of structures and altering geography to suit human needs. Knowledge of the routing process for building permits to direct citizens in the proper procedures. 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.
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 04/10/2023 SUMMARY Plans Examiners working within the Merit System are responsible for reviewing plans submitted by construction professionals to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. They also interpret and clarify codes and ordinances for construction professionals and the general public. Individuals in this job class research and review codes, ordinances, notices, and permitting to ensure that their understanding and knowledge are on par with the most current information. They work under general supervision and their work is reviewed for compliance and adherence to policies and procedures. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Enforces codes and ordinances related to all applicable permitting, zoning, and building regulations for a project to ensure compliance and adherence to safety standards in order to reach completion. Acts as a liaison for the department by researching and reviewing codes, ordinances, notices, and permitting in order to provide and interpret information for construction professionals and the general public to clarify information and ensure compliance. Oversees and participates in the documentation and maintenance of records related to all project activities (e.g., inspection results, fee calculation, notices, zoning and permit information, etc.) in order to ensure access to information when needed. Performs technical reviews of submitted plans and specifications in order to determine and ensure compliance with all applicable building, zoning, and permitting codes, ordinances, and requirements. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. 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. Fire Protection/Building Plans: Experience with reading drawings, applying code interpretations, and full plan review. Experience conducting inspections related to fire suppression and detection systems and designs (e.g., fire alarms, fire sprinklers, kitchen fire suppression systems). Experience conducting inspections of buildings and materials to see-design-in-practice (e.g., building inspector, foreman, carpenter, construction superintendent, or project manager). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Certification as a Building Inspector by the ICC. Certification as a Plans Examiner by the ICC. Associate's degree or higher in Architecture, Engineering, Building Science or Construction Management. Experience reading sanitary sewer plans. Experience preparing and working with architecture and engineering drawings. 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. 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 building construction, codes (e.g., fire codes, life safety codes, mechanical codes), and building systems (e.g. HVAC). Knowledge of the International Building Code. Knowledge of the International Existing Building Code. Knowledge of the planning, designing, construction, and maintenance of structures and altering geography to suit human needs. Knowledge of the routing process for building permits to direct citizens in the proper procedures. 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 28 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 04/10/2023 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: 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: Experience in coding .NET languages (e.g., Visual Basic - VB, and C#). Project Management experience in full life cycle development (SDLC, SCRUM, AGILE). Experience with MS Visual Studio or similar code editing software (debugging code, developing code). Experience with t-SQL (Transact SQL) (creating queries). Option B: Experience with Legacy programming languages (e.g., COBOL, PASCAL, FORTRAN, ASSEMBLER, PL1). Project Management experience in full life cycle development (SDLC, SCRUM, AGILE). Experience with MS Visual Studio or similar code editing software (debugging code, developing code). Experience with t-SQL (Transact SQL) (creating queries). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Microsoft Certification -SQL. Microsoft Certification - .NET. Associate degree or higher in Computer Science. Experience or education in Cyber Security. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of application development tools (e.g.,MS Visual Studio, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Multi-Edit, TSO, etc.). Knowledge of client server and network based applications protocols. Knowledge of computer languages in a distributed or client server environment. Knowledge of computer systems including design, construction, and operation. Knowledge of database construction, development and maintenance using software (e.g., MS SQL Server, MS Access, Oracle). 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.
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 04/10/2023 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: 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: Experience in coding .NET languages (e.g., Visual Basic - VB, and C#). Project Management experience in full life cycle development (SDLC, SCRUM, AGILE). Experience with MS Visual Studio or similar code editing software (debugging code, developing code). Experience with t-SQL (Transact SQL) (creating queries). Option B: Experience with Legacy programming languages (e.g., COBOL, PASCAL, FORTRAN, ASSEMBLER, PL1). Project Management experience in full life cycle development (SDLC, SCRUM, AGILE). Experience with MS Visual Studio or similar code editing software (debugging code, developing code). Experience with t-SQL (Transact SQL) (creating queries). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Microsoft Certification -SQL. Microsoft Certification - .NET. Associate degree or higher in Computer Science. Experience or education in Cyber Security. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of application development tools (e.g.,MS Visual Studio, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Multi-Edit, TSO, etc.). Knowledge of client server and network based applications protocols. Knowledge of computer languages in a distributed or client server environment. Knowledge of computer systems including design, construction, and operation. Knowledge of database construction, development and maintenance using software (e.g., MS SQL Server, MS Access, Oracle). 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 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). Option C: Driver's license. Possession of Professional Engineer (PE) License f rom the state of Alabama or from a state with reciprocity with Alabama, and currently in good standing. 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. 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.
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). Option C: Driver's license. Possession of Professional Engineer (PE) License f rom the state of Alabama or from a state with reciprocity with Alabama, and currently in good standing. 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. 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 Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
General Statement of Duties Serves as a centralized communications agent connecting City emergency responders to emergency situations and maintaining a contact point for all public safety personnel; performs related work as required. Maintains standing as a full-time post secondary student. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to receive calls and relay information and instructions for emergency response personnel. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the Communications Supervisor but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. The principal duties of this class are performed in a central communications center and employee is typically sitting at a desk or table. The work environment can get noisy when multiple incidents occur at once, such as phones ringing, multiple radio activations and several people speaking simultaneously. Employees in this class are required to be full-time post secondary students taking a full load of course work in all but one academic term of the school year. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) • Responsible for answering emergency lines, non-emergency lines, ring-down lines, intercom lines and fixed transfer lines; • Processes all Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) entries; • Handles varied emergency situations dealing with emotional, injured and victimized persons and is responsible for ascertaining the crucial information needed in the given situation and relaying this to the proper division(s) without delay; • Answers all 911 calls for emergency personnel, dispatches responders, relays all relevant information and corresponds with the caller; • Dispatches locations of alarms as soon as they are received; • Processes personal communications for public safety personal on duty as necessary; • Requests and transmits information from other City departments or outside agencies as needed by officers; • Monitor and respond to panel and phone-in alarms for Police, Fire and EMS; • Maintains records for a log of calls received and handled for other City departments, business alarms and owners, deficiency log for traffic lights, potholes, street signs and other potential hazards; • Responsible for memorizing changes in City maps; • Performs NCIC/ACJIC computer checks on driver's license, car tags, stolen firearms, driver's histories and criminal histories; • Performs computer checks on individuals for court clerks and judges; • Checks warrants for the Police Department and other requesting agencies; • Monitors airport crash alarm pager; • Perform maintenance on all communications equipment to ensure proper use during emergency situations; • Logs mileage of officers transporting juveniles; • Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; • Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions as directed and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; • The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with all divisions within the Public Safety Department, other City Departments, outside emergency agencies, and the public; • Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; • Maintains accessibility by telephone to facilitate contact as required when off duty; • Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Knowledge of computer information retrieval, communications operations, NCIC computer, CAD system and computer information entry procedures; • Good knowledge of Public Safety Department activities, purposes and procedures; • Ability to advise and direct Public Safety Officers and to quickly disseminate crucial information in a clear, concise and understandable manner; • Ability to draw out needed information from persons involved in all types of emergency situations; • Ability to handle multiple tasks at any given time and to prioritize activities according to emergency needs; • Ability to perform computer entry duties with speed efficiency and accuracy; • Ability to quickly learn geographical information and be able to communicate this information to needed personnel and members of the public; • 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/or written policies, procedures and instructions; • Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; • Ability to operate or quickly learn to operate a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks; • Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; • Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; • Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; • Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Required Special Qualifications • 18 years of age or older; • Ability to pass a background check; • Ability to obtain ACJIC certification upon hiring. • Enrollment as a full-time student in an accredited post secondary learning institution. • Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Essential Physical Abilities • Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively in emergency situations; • Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate and monitor a computerized communications system; • Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate a keyboard, several phone lines and other communications equipment; • Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permit the employee to operate in the communications center environment; • Ability to occasionally lift objects weighing less than 25 pounds. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2023 11:59 PM Central
General Statement of Duties Serves as a centralized communications agent connecting City emergency responders to emergency situations and maintaining a contact point for all public safety personnel; performs related work as required. Maintains standing as a full-time post secondary student. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to receive calls and relay information and instructions for emergency response personnel. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the Communications Supervisor but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. The principal duties of this class are performed in a central communications center and employee is typically sitting at a desk or table. The work environment can get noisy when multiple incidents occur at once, such as phones ringing, multiple radio activations and several people speaking simultaneously. Employees in this class are required to be full-time post secondary students taking a full load of course work in all but one academic term of the school year. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) • Responsible for answering emergency lines, non-emergency lines, ring-down lines, intercom lines and fixed transfer lines; • Processes all Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) entries; • Handles varied emergency situations dealing with emotional, injured and victimized persons and is responsible for ascertaining the crucial information needed in the given situation and relaying this to the proper division(s) without delay; • Answers all 911 calls for emergency personnel, dispatches responders, relays all relevant information and corresponds with the caller; • Dispatches locations of alarms as soon as they are received; • Processes personal communications for public safety personal on duty as necessary; • Requests and transmits information from other City departments or outside agencies as needed by officers; • Monitor and respond to panel and phone-in alarms for Police, Fire and EMS; • Maintains records for a log of calls received and handled for other City departments, business alarms and owners, deficiency log for traffic lights, potholes, street signs and other potential hazards; • Responsible for memorizing changes in City maps; • Performs NCIC/ACJIC computer checks on driver's license, car tags, stolen firearms, driver's histories and criminal histories; • Performs computer checks on individuals for court clerks and judges; • Checks warrants for the Police Department and other requesting agencies; • Monitors airport crash alarm pager; • Perform maintenance on all communications equipment to ensure proper use during emergency situations; • Logs mileage of officers transporting juveniles; • Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; • Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions as directed and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; • The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with all divisions within the Public Safety Department, other City Departments, outside emergency agencies, and the public; • Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; • Maintains accessibility by telephone to facilitate contact as required when off duty; • Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Knowledge of computer information retrieval, communications operations, NCIC computer, CAD system and computer information entry procedures; • Good knowledge of Public Safety Department activities, purposes and procedures; • Ability to advise and direct Public Safety Officers and to quickly disseminate crucial information in a clear, concise and understandable manner; • Ability to draw out needed information from persons involved in all types of emergency situations; • Ability to handle multiple tasks at any given time and to prioritize activities according to emergency needs; • Ability to perform computer entry duties with speed efficiency and accuracy; • Ability to quickly learn geographical information and be able to communicate this information to needed personnel and members of the public; • 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/or written policies, procedures and instructions; • Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; • Ability to operate or quickly learn to operate a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks; • Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; • Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; • Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; • Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Required Special Qualifications • 18 years of age or older; • Ability to pass a background check; • Ability to obtain ACJIC certification upon hiring. • Enrollment as a full-time student in an accredited post secondary learning institution. • Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Essential Physical Abilities • Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively in emergency situations; • Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate and monitor a computerized communications system; • Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate a keyboard, several phone lines and other communications equipment; • Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permit the employee to operate in the communications center environment; • Ability to occasionally lift objects weighing less than 25 pounds. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2023 11:59 PM Central
City of Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
The City of Auburn, Alabama JOB DESCRIPTION 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. CIVIL DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR Department: Engineering Services Pay Grade: 115 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for reviewing engineering plans and assisting with the coordination of the City’s Development Review operations. This position reports to the Engineering Manager. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assists with engineering plan review through the Development Review Team. Reviews engineering plans and specifications for compliance with City ordinances and local, state, and federal regulations and guidelines. Works with engineers and developers to address design and construction issues. Assists with revisions and updates to the City’s design guidelines and requirements. Designs and produces engineering plans and specifications, including preliminary design and cost estimates for capital improvement projects. Assists City inspectors to ensure projects are in accordance with plans and specifications. 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 with major coursework in engineering or a related field and one (1) year of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Engineering Intern (EI) Certification preferred. Qualified Credentialed Inspector (QCI) Certification 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 engineering principles and guidelines; plan review methods and techniques. Knowledge of federal, state, city, and county engineering design, construction and material specifications laws, rules, regulations, codes and ordinances; 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 read and interpret a variety of job specific plans, codes, specifications, regulations, and standards. Ability to make technical reviews and provide recommendations regarding City designs. 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, 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 office, but essential duties may require some travel to job sites. 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 City of Auburn, Alabama JOB DESCRIPTION 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. CIVIL DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR Department: Engineering Services Pay Grade: 115 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for reviewing engineering plans and assisting with the coordination of the City’s Development Review operations. This position reports to the Engineering Manager. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assists with engineering plan review through the Development Review Team. Reviews engineering plans and specifications for compliance with City ordinances and local, state, and federal regulations and guidelines. Works with engineers and developers to address design and construction issues. Assists with revisions and updates to the City’s design guidelines and requirements. Designs and produces engineering plans and specifications, including preliminary design and cost estimates for capital improvement projects. Assists City inspectors to ensure projects are in accordance with plans and specifications. 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 with major coursework in engineering or a related field and one (1) year of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Engineering Intern (EI) Certification preferred. Qualified Credentialed Inspector (QCI) Certification 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 engineering principles and guidelines; plan review methods and techniques. Knowledge of federal, state, city, and county engineering design, construction and material specifications laws, rules, regulations, codes and ordinances; 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 read and interpret a variety of job specific plans, codes, specifications, regulations, and standards. Ability to make technical reviews and provide recommendations regarding City designs. 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, 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 office, but essential duties may require some travel to job sites. 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
CITY OF FOLEY
Foley, Alabama, United States
Job Advertisement The City of Foley is accepting applications for seasonal, part-time Lifeguards for the Parks and Recreation Department. Applicants must be 16 years of age, in good health and have physical stamina and ability to work with children and the public. Under general supervision this person performs rescue work if necessary, provides CPR or emergency first aid and calls for medical assistance if necessary, supervises swimmers for safety and crowd control. This position will enforce safety and pool regulations, reports safety hazards to supervisor, responsible for the cleanliness of the buildings and ground at the pool areas as well as responsible for vacuuming, skimming, and routine pool maintenance. May apply disinfectant to showers, floors, and decks. Must have the ability to interact with the public, and may teach swimming lessons to the public. Up to $14.00 an hour with no benefits. Successful applicant must pass both a drug test and a background check, which includes a driving record check. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-05-26
Job Advertisement The City of Foley is accepting applications for seasonal, part-time Lifeguards for the Parks and Recreation Department. Applicants must be 16 years of age, in good health and have physical stamina and ability to work with children and the public. Under general supervision this person performs rescue work if necessary, provides CPR or emergency first aid and calls for medical assistance if necessary, supervises swimmers for safety and crowd control. This position will enforce safety and pool regulations, reports safety hazards to supervisor, responsible for the cleanliness of the buildings and ground at the pool areas as well as responsible for vacuuming, skimming, and routine pool maintenance. May apply disinfectant to showers, floors, and decks. Must have the ability to interact with the public, and may teach swimming lessons to the public. Up to $14.00 an hour with no benefits. Successful applicant must pass both a drug test and a background check, which includes a driving record check. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-05-26
CITY OF FOLEY
Foley, Alabama, United States
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I The City of Foley is accepting applications for a full-time position of Administrative Assistant I in the Community Development Department. Under general supervision, this position provides customer service, performs word processing, answers phones, schedules and inputs inspections, and issues building permits or related tasks as necessary and attends CBAA meetings and records/transcribes minutes when needed. Tasks are mainly of a recurring nature and are performed in a structured environment with established procedures and practices. Reports to the City Planner/Building Official. 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. Experience with Citizen Serve a plus. Must have a valid driver’s license. The starting salary is $31,990.40 annually ($15.38 hr.) 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 drug test and a full driving and criminal background check. Position is open until filled. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-04-20
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I The City of Foley is accepting applications for a full-time position of Administrative Assistant I in the Community Development Department. Under general supervision, this position provides customer service, performs word processing, answers phones, schedules and inputs inspections, and issues building permits or related tasks as necessary and attends CBAA meetings and records/transcribes minutes when needed. Tasks are mainly of a recurring nature and are performed in a structured environment with established procedures and practices. Reports to the City Planner/Building Official. 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. Experience with Citizen Serve a plus. Must have a valid driver’s license. The starting salary is $31,990.40 annually ($15.38 hr.) 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 drug test and a full driving and criminal background check. Position is open until filled. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-04-20
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 03/31/2023 SUMMARY HVAC/Refrigeration Technicians install, maintain, and repair electrical, and mechanical componts of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refigerations control systems. Work involves routine inspections and basic inventory supply management. An employee in this classification receives overall objectives and resources available and develops deadlines, projects, and work to be done in consultation with the supervisor. The employee plans and carries out the assignment, resolves most of the conflicts that arise, and coordinates work with others, as necessary; also interprets policy on own initiative in terms of established objectives. Work assignments are received verbally and through work orders. Work is performed independently with latitude for determining materials. Work is subjected to inspection by a supervisor and inspectors from the local jurisdiction during construction and upon completion. HVAC/Refrigeration Technicians keep the supervisor informed on the progress of assigned tasks. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Performs general support duties in preparation for maintenance and repairs. Inspects electrical, mechanical, direct digital, pneumatic field control systems, hardware, and equipment associated with heating, ventilation, air conditioning, controls, and/or refrigeration systems. Installs hardware and equipment associated with heating, ventilation, air conditioning, controls, and/or refrigeration systems in new or existing municipal facilities. Maintains and cleans electrical, mechanical, direct digital, pneumatic field control systems, hardware, and equipment associated with heating, ventilation, air conditioning, controls, and/or refrigeration systems. Repairs or replaces electrical, mechanical, direct digital, pneumatic field control systems, hardware, and equipment associated with heating, ventilation, air conditioning, controls, and/or refrigeration systems. 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. 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. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a Universal ACCA Refrigerant Recovery Certification Card. Experience working with commercial/industrial heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration units (e.g., air handling units, power input units, chillers, etc.). Experience working with a variety of testing equipment (e.g., pressure gauges, multimeter, digital voltage meter, and/or refrigerant leak detectors). Experience maintaining Commercial/Industrial HVAC/Refrigeration controls (e.g., direct digital controls, Johnson Controls, Siemens and/or Honeywell, etc.). Experience installing, repairing, and monitoring electric pneumatic and pneumatic systems. Experience reading and applying blueprints/engineering/schematics specifications while installing or servicing equipment. Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. HVAC training course diploma and/or certification. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. 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. 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 American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. (ASHRAE) standards. Knowledge of building construction, codes (e.g., fire codes, life safety codes, mechanical codes), and building systems (e.g. HVAC). Knowledge of construction trade terminology (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry). Knowledge of current issues and on-going changes within the industry that one works. Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations. Knowledge of the tools, equipment, materials, and practices of the construction and mechanical trades such as electrical, plumbing, heating, and air conditioning. Knowledge of utility markings (e.g., company color codes and their meaning) as used to identify types of utility lines. 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.
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 03/31/2023 SUMMARY HVAC/Refrigeration Technicians install, maintain, and repair electrical, and mechanical componts of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refigerations control systems. Work involves routine inspections and basic inventory supply management. An employee in this classification receives overall objectives and resources available and develops deadlines, projects, and work to be done in consultation with the supervisor. The employee plans and carries out the assignment, resolves most of the conflicts that arise, and coordinates work with others, as necessary; also interprets policy on own initiative in terms of established objectives. Work assignments are received verbally and through work orders. Work is performed independently with latitude for determining materials. Work is subjected to inspection by a supervisor and inspectors from the local jurisdiction during construction and upon completion. HVAC/Refrigeration Technicians keep the supervisor informed on the progress of assigned tasks. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Performs general support duties in preparation for maintenance and repairs. Inspects electrical, mechanical, direct digital, pneumatic field control systems, hardware, and equipment associated with heating, ventilation, air conditioning, controls, and/or refrigeration systems. Installs hardware and equipment associated with heating, ventilation, air conditioning, controls, and/or refrigeration systems in new or existing municipal facilities. Maintains and cleans electrical, mechanical, direct digital, pneumatic field control systems, hardware, and equipment associated with heating, ventilation, air conditioning, controls, and/or refrigeration systems. Repairs or replaces electrical, mechanical, direct digital, pneumatic field control systems, hardware, and equipment associated with heating, ventilation, air conditioning, controls, and/or refrigeration systems. 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. 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. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a Universal ACCA Refrigerant Recovery Certification Card. Experience working with commercial/industrial heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration units (e.g., air handling units, power input units, chillers, etc.). Experience working with a variety of testing equipment (e.g., pressure gauges, multimeter, digital voltage meter, and/or refrigerant leak detectors). Experience maintaining Commercial/Industrial HVAC/Refrigeration controls (e.g., direct digital controls, Johnson Controls, Siemens and/or Honeywell, etc.). Experience installing, repairing, and monitoring electric pneumatic and pneumatic systems. Experience reading and applying blueprints/engineering/schematics specifications while installing or servicing equipment. Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. HVAC training course diploma and/or certification. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. 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. 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 American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. (ASHRAE) standards. Knowledge of building construction, codes (e.g., fire codes, life safety codes, mechanical codes), and building systems (e.g. HVAC). Knowledge of construction trade terminology (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry). Knowledge of current issues and on-going changes within the industry that one works. Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations. Knowledge of the tools, equipment, materials, and practices of the construction and mechanical trades such as electrical, plumbing, heating, and air conditioning. Knowledge of utility markings (e.g., company color codes and their meaning) as used to identify types of utility lines. 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 20 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 03/31/2023 SUMMARY Landfill Supervisors in the Merit System are responsible for the day to day operations of the landfill. They monitor all of the areas of the landfill including the scale house, public unloading areas, the working face, road maintenance, dirt hauling, and security. Landfill Supervisors assist in the management of the landfill by utilizing a variety of equipment, computers, and personnel to safely dispose of collected refuse, while adhering to environmental regulations, and policies regarding landfill operations. They monitor environmental impacts of the landfill to include methane gas emissions, ground water, and surface water. Their work is performed under the general direction of a supervisor, and the employee receives overall objectives and resources needed to perform the work. An employee in this classification is given wide latitude in the operation of the facility, resolves most of the conflicts that arise, and coordinates work with others. Incumbents in this role keep their supervisor informed on progress, potentially controversial matters, or far-reaching implications. Landfill Supervisors work is reviewed through on-site inspections, written reports, evaluations, and results obtained. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Performs various administrative duties (e.g., documentation/report reviewing, assisting with inventory) and professional development activities in order to remain in compliance with federal, state and local solid waste regulations, (EPA, ADEM, and Jefferson Co. Health Dept.). Communicates orally and in writing with a variety of groups (e.g., City departments, regulators, citizens, businesses) to provide information, articulate rules and procedures, discuss issues, and negotiate through various methods including face-to-face meetings, phone calls, letters, and other forms of written communication. Monitors environmental impacts of New Georgia Landfill and Eastern Area Landfill including methane gas emissions, groundwater, surface water, etc. to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental laws (EPA, ADEM, and Jefferson Co. Health Dept.). Oversees Landfills’ daily operations, including work performed in the scale house, public unloading areas, the working face, road maintenance operations, dirt hauling operations, security/access control, etc. to ensure proper completion of work and compliance with federal, state, and local environmental laws (EPA, ADEM, and Jefferson Co. Health Dept.). Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. 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 working in a landfill including knowledge of the acceptable types of waste permitted for specific landfills to ensure compliance with EPA and ADEM guidelines. Experience working with landfill development activities to include prepping areas for new units to be installed, maintaining existing units, erosion control, interpreting landfill development plans, blueprints, and/or topographic maps used in landfills, and vegetation management. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Commercial Driver's License. Landfill Operator's Certificate from SWANA. Associate's degree or higher in a field related to Industrial Technology, Solid Waste Management, or other closely related fields. Coursework in Engineering (e.g., civil engineering, environmental engineering, agricultural engineering). Previous supervisory experience. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. 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 Alabama Department of Environmental Management laws dealing with construction and maintenance. Knowledge of appropriate citizen interactions when dealing with the public. Knowledge of basic preventive maintenance (e.g., check fuels, fluids, oil levels) for heavy duty trucks, vehicles, and equipment (i.e., fire apparatus, tractors and backhoes). Knowledge of departmental rules, regulations, and standard operating procedures regarding hazardous materials (Hazmat). Knowledge of engineering maps and records. Knowledge of environmental regulatory requirements of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM). Knowledge of environmental regulatory requirements of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Knowledge of federal guidelines regarding waste disposal. Knowledge of solid waste management systems (incineration, composting, landfills) and types of waste (medical, biological and hazardous). Knowledge of the appropriate uses and functions of heavy or construction equipment (e.g., what type of equipment can be used where). Knowledge of the Clean Water Act, the primary federal law in the US governing water pollution, with the goal of eliminating the release of high amounts of toxic substances into water, eliminating additional water pollution, and ensuring that surface water meets standards necessary for human sports and recreation. Knowledge of the codes for various types of waste to be dumped in a landfill. Knowledge of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) rules and regulations. Knowledge of the Erosion Control, Sediment Control, and Storm Water Management ordinance. Knowledge of the rules and procedures of the landfill, including types of allowable waste, procedures for weighing customers in and out, etc. Knowledge of the types of landfill permits and the rules and regulations related to landfill permits. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is primarily performed at outdoor worksites such as landfills and construction sites. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Work may also involve the use of various hand tools such as hammer, screwdrivers, wrenches, etc. Workers may be exposed to weather conditions, such as extreme hot or cold temperatures, or other potentially hazardous conditions such as near roadway traffic. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, carrying, balancing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or running. 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.
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 03/31/2023 SUMMARY Landfill Supervisors in the Merit System are responsible for the day to day operations of the landfill. They monitor all of the areas of the landfill including the scale house, public unloading areas, the working face, road maintenance, dirt hauling, and security. Landfill Supervisors assist in the management of the landfill by utilizing a variety of equipment, computers, and personnel to safely dispose of collected refuse, while adhering to environmental regulations, and policies regarding landfill operations. They monitor environmental impacts of the landfill to include methane gas emissions, ground water, and surface water. Their work is performed under the general direction of a supervisor, and the employee receives overall objectives and resources needed to perform the work. An employee in this classification is given wide latitude in the operation of the facility, resolves most of the conflicts that arise, and coordinates work with others. Incumbents in this role keep their supervisor informed on progress, potentially controversial matters, or far-reaching implications. Landfill Supervisors work is reviewed through on-site inspections, written reports, evaluations, and results obtained. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Performs various administrative duties (e.g., documentation/report reviewing, assisting with inventory) and professional development activities in order to remain in compliance with federal, state and local solid waste regulations, (EPA, ADEM, and Jefferson Co. Health Dept.). Communicates orally and in writing with a variety of groups (e.g., City departments, regulators, citizens, businesses) to provide information, articulate rules and procedures, discuss issues, and negotiate through various methods including face-to-face meetings, phone calls, letters, and other forms of written communication. Monitors environmental impacts of New Georgia Landfill and Eastern Area Landfill including methane gas emissions, groundwater, surface water, etc. to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental laws (EPA, ADEM, and Jefferson Co. Health Dept.). Oversees Landfills’ daily operations, including work performed in the scale house, public unloading areas, the working face, road maintenance operations, dirt hauling operations, security/access control, etc. to ensure proper completion of work and compliance with federal, state, and local environmental laws (EPA, ADEM, and Jefferson Co. Health Dept.). Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. 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 working in a landfill including knowledge of the acceptable types of waste permitted for specific landfills to ensure compliance with EPA and ADEM guidelines. Experience working with landfill development activities to include prepping areas for new units to be installed, maintaining existing units, erosion control, interpreting landfill development plans, blueprints, and/or topographic maps used in landfills, and vegetation management. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Commercial Driver's License. Landfill Operator's Certificate from SWANA. Associate's degree or higher in a field related to Industrial Technology, Solid Waste Management, or other closely related fields. Coursework in Engineering (e.g., civil engineering, environmental engineering, agricultural engineering). Previous supervisory experience. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. 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 Alabama Department of Environmental Management laws dealing with construction and maintenance. Knowledge of appropriate citizen interactions when dealing with the public. Knowledge of basic preventive maintenance (e.g., check fuels, fluids, oil levels) for heavy duty trucks, vehicles, and equipment (i.e., fire apparatus, tractors and backhoes). Knowledge of departmental rules, regulations, and standard operating procedures regarding hazardous materials (Hazmat). Knowledge of engineering maps and records. Knowledge of environmental regulatory requirements of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM). Knowledge of environmental regulatory requirements of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Knowledge of federal guidelines regarding waste disposal. Knowledge of solid waste management systems (incineration, composting, landfills) and types of waste (medical, biological and hazardous). Knowledge of the appropriate uses and functions of heavy or construction equipment (e.g., what type of equipment can be used where). Knowledge of the Clean Water Act, the primary federal law in the US governing water pollution, with the goal of eliminating the release of high amounts of toxic substances into water, eliminating additional water pollution, and ensuring that surface water meets standards necessary for human sports and recreation. Knowledge of the codes for various types of waste to be dumped in a landfill. Knowledge of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) rules and regulations. Knowledge of the Erosion Control, Sediment Control, and Storm Water Management ordinance. Knowledge of the rules and procedures of the landfill, including types of allowable waste, procedures for weighing customers in and out, etc. Knowledge of the types of landfill permits and the rules and regulations related to landfill permits. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is primarily performed at outdoor worksites such as landfills and construction sites. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Work may also involve the use of various hand tools such as hammer, screwdrivers, wrenches, etc. Workers may be exposed to weather conditions, such as extreme hot or cold temperatures, or other potentially hazardous conditions such as near roadway traffic. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, carrying, balancing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or running. 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 23 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 03/31/2023 SUMMARY Principal Buyers in the Merit System are responsible for planning, preparing, analyzing, coordinating, and evaluating bid activities for materials, supplies, equipment, and services for a large municipality or county. Employees in this job class procure goods and services for purchasing association member agencies and assist Buyers and Senior Buyers with large and complex purchases to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines. They are also responsible for approving invoice payments to vendors and performing administrative duties to support the buying process. Employee communicates with vendors, and are also expected to maintain documentation and records. Principal Buyers assist in preparing the department budget by compiling information. Work for this job class is distinguished from the Senior Buyer job class by the complexity of the work and the level of signature authority. Principal Buyers are also responsible for supervising administrative personnel through assigning work, monitoring performance, and providing training. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Assesses bid proposals and bids, negotiates and awards contracts to appropriate vendor and/or submits bid award contract to appropriate authority. Performs administrative duties including maintaining records, producing documentation and responding to inquiries about purchasing policies and procedures in order to complete daily tasks. Purchases materials, supplies, equipment, and professional services by preparing product specifications and processing requests for a wide range of products and commodities via quotes, bids and contracts. Researches information on potential bidders, product costs, and vendors in order to obtain needed items and/or services from the most appropriate and responsible vendor. Reviews invoices to ensure accurate pricing, quantity and items that have been received, resolve discrepancies, and forwards invoices to end users and Accounts Payable. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. 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: Experience conducting negotiations with vendors to achieve the best value for commodities and/or services with regard to terms, conditions, and price. Experience with contract administration to include resolving disputes and/or performance issues. Experience analyzing departmental requests for commodities and/or services and preparing invitations to bid and/or request for proposals. Experience analyzing and evaluating product specifications and price variables on requested commodities and/or services and making recommendations to award. Option B: Associate’s degree or higher in Business Administration, Public Administration, Procurement or a related degree. Experience conducting negotiations with vendors to achieve the best value for commodities and/or services with regard to terms, conditions, and price. Experience analyzing departmental requests for commodities and/or services and preparing invitations to bid and/or request for proposals. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. None. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. 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. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of the principles and practices involved in the management of inventory. Knowledge of bid laws and regulations for non-profit organizations. Knowledge of practices, methods, and techniques associated with contract and vendor management including contract writing, negotiation of terms and costs, and account reconciliation Knowledge of procedures and guidelines governing the purchase of equipment, supplies, services. Knowledge of equipment specification writing processes for bid or purchase purposes. 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 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.
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 03/31/2023 SUMMARY Principal Buyers in the Merit System are responsible for planning, preparing, analyzing, coordinating, and evaluating bid activities for materials, supplies, equipment, and services for a large municipality or county. Employees in this job class procure goods and services for purchasing association member agencies and assist Buyers and Senior Buyers with large and complex purchases to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines. They are also responsible for approving invoice payments to vendors and performing administrative duties to support the buying process. Employee communicates with vendors, and are also expected to maintain documentation and records. Principal Buyers assist in preparing the department budget by compiling information. Work for this job class is distinguished from the Senior Buyer job class by the complexity of the work and the level of signature authority. Principal Buyers are also responsible for supervising administrative personnel through assigning work, monitoring performance, and providing training. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Assesses bid proposals and bids, negotiates and awards contracts to appropriate vendor and/or submits bid award contract to appropriate authority. Performs administrative duties including maintaining records, producing documentation and responding to inquiries about purchasing policies and procedures in order to complete daily tasks. Purchases materials, supplies, equipment, and professional services by preparing product specifications and processing requests for a wide range of products and commodities via quotes, bids and contracts. Researches information on potential bidders, product costs, and vendors in order to obtain needed items and/or services from the most appropriate and responsible vendor. Reviews invoices to ensure accurate pricing, quantity and items that have been received, resolve discrepancies, and forwards invoices to end users and Accounts Payable. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. 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: Experience conducting negotiations with vendors to achieve the best value for commodities and/or services with regard to terms, conditions, and price. Experience with contract administration to include resolving disputes and/or performance issues. Experience analyzing departmental requests for commodities and/or services and preparing invitations to bid and/or request for proposals. Experience analyzing and evaluating product specifications and price variables on requested commodities and/or services and making recommendations to award. Option B: Associate’s degree or higher in Business Administration, Public Administration, Procurement or a related degree. Experience conducting negotiations with vendors to achieve the best value for commodities and/or services with regard to terms, conditions, and price. Experience analyzing departmental requests for commodities and/or services and preparing invitations to bid and/or request for proposals. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. None. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. 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. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of the principles and practices involved in the management of inventory. Knowledge of bid laws and regulations for non-profit organizations. Knowledge of practices, methods, and techniques associated with contract and vendor management including contract writing, negotiation of terms and costs, and account reconciliation Knowledge of procedures and guidelines governing the purchase of equipment, supplies, services. Knowledge of equipment specification writing processes for bid or purchase purposes. 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 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 21 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 03/31/2023 SUMMARY Senior Buyers working in the Merit System purchase materials, supplies, equipment, and services for a large municipality, county, or agency. They review requisitions, prepare invitations to bid, analyze bids, and verify purchase orders in accordance to applicable state and local guidelines. Employees in this job class also approve invoice payments to vendors and assist in preparing the department budget by compiling information. Incumbents perform administrative duties to support the buying process such as communicating with vendors and maintaining documentation and records. Senior Buyers assist Buyers with large and complex purchases to ensure compliance with state and local guidelines. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Assesses bid proposals, negotiates and awards contracts to appropriate vendor and/or submits bid award contract to appropriate authority. Performs administrative duties including maintaining records, producing documentation and responding to inquiries about purchasing policies and procedures in order to complete daily tasks. Purchases materials, supplies, equipment, and professional services by preparing product specifications and processing requests for a wide range of products and commodities via quotes and bids and contracts. Researches information on potential bidders, product costs, and vendors in order to obtain needed items and/or services from the most appropriate and responsible vendor. Reviews invoices to ensure accurate pricing, quantity and items that have been received, resolve discrepancies, and forward invoices to end users and Accounts Payable. 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: Experience working in a purchasing environment performing various tasks (e.g., specification preparation, requesting and analyzing quotes, preparing and analyzing invitations to bid or requests for proposals, receiving and evaluating bids and proposals, preparing purchase orders). Experience drafting and preparing procurement documents (e.g., invitations to bid, requests for quotes/proposals, bid tabulations) using Microsoft Word and Excel and comparable software. Experience using an automated purchasing system to purchase supplies, equipment, materials, and/or services. Experience analyzing and evaluating product specifications and price variables on requested commodities and/or services and making recommendations to award. Option B: Associate’s degree or higher in Business Administration, Public Administration, Procurement or a related degree. Experience using an automated purchasing system to purchase supplies, equipment, materials, and/or services. Experience analyzing and evaluating product specifications and price variables on requested commodities and/or services and making recommendations to award. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. None. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. 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. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of bid laws and regulations for non-profit organizations. Knowledge of the principles and practices involved in the management of inventory. Knowledge of procedures and guidelines governing the purchase of equipment, supplies, services. Knowledge of equipment specification writing processes for bid or purchase purposes. Knowledge of practices, methods, and techniques associated with contract and vendor management including contract writing, negotiation of terms and costs, and account reconciliation. 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 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.
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 03/31/2023 SUMMARY Senior Buyers working in the Merit System purchase materials, supplies, equipment, and services for a large municipality, county, or agency. They review requisitions, prepare invitations to bid, analyze bids, and verify purchase orders in accordance to applicable state and local guidelines. Employees in this job class also approve invoice payments to vendors and assist in preparing the department budget by compiling information. Incumbents perform administrative duties to support the buying process such as communicating with vendors and maintaining documentation and records. Senior Buyers assist Buyers with large and complex purchases to ensure compliance with state and local guidelines. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Assesses bid proposals, negotiates and awards contracts to appropriate vendor and/or submits bid award contract to appropriate authority. Performs administrative duties including maintaining records, producing documentation and responding to inquiries about purchasing policies and procedures in order to complete daily tasks. Purchases materials, supplies, equipment, and professional services by preparing product specifications and processing requests for a wide range of products and commodities via quotes and bids and contracts. Researches information on potential bidders, product costs, and vendors in order to obtain needed items and/or services from the most appropriate and responsible vendor. Reviews invoices to ensure accurate pricing, quantity and items that have been received, resolve discrepancies, and forward invoices to end users and Accounts Payable. 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: Experience working in a purchasing environment performing various tasks (e.g., specification preparation, requesting and analyzing quotes, preparing and analyzing invitations to bid or requests for proposals, receiving and evaluating bids and proposals, preparing purchase orders). Experience drafting and preparing procurement documents (e.g., invitations to bid, requests for quotes/proposals, bid tabulations) using Microsoft Word and Excel and comparable software. Experience using an automated purchasing system to purchase supplies, equipment, materials, and/or services. Experience analyzing and evaluating product specifications and price variables on requested commodities and/or services and making recommendations to award. Option B: Associate’s degree or higher in Business Administration, Public Administration, Procurement or a related degree. Experience using an automated purchasing system to purchase supplies, equipment, materials, and/or services. Experience analyzing and evaluating product specifications and price variables on requested commodities and/or services and making recommendations to award. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. None. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. 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. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of bid laws and regulations for non-profit organizations. Knowledge of the principles and practices involved in the management of inventory. Knowledge of procedures and guidelines governing the purchase of equipment, supplies, services. Knowledge of equipment specification writing processes for bid or purchase purposes. Knowledge of practices, methods, and techniques associated with contract and vendor management including contract writing, negotiation of terms and costs, and account reconciliation. 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 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 32 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 03/31/2023 SUMMARY Senior Project Managers in the Merit System are responsible for applying appropriate principles and procedures on a variety of projects as determined by the jurisdiction and department that they serve. In addition to typical project management responsibilities, Senior Project Managers are responsible for the supervisory aspects of managing a project team. This includes assignment and review of work, and communicating with key stakeholders. Senior Project Managers are responsible for carrying out following four major phases of project management, each with its own agenda of tasks and issues: initiation, planning, implementation, and closure. Project management responsibilities include the coordination and completion of assignments on time within budget and within scope. Incumbents will set and/or meet deadlines, assign or assume responsibilities, and monitor and summarize progress of project. An individual in this role will have experience in performing the duties of each project management life cycle. Successful incumbents will have strong planning and organizing skill as they will be expected to carry out multiple projects simultaneously. Attention to detail and strong communication abilities are necessary in this role. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Initiates new projects by thoroughly exploring key elements of the scope of the project. Plans projects by defining goals, outcomes, and expectations. Executes project plans and facilitates completion of the project. Monitors and controls the project from beginning to completion. Closes the project upon completion. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Determines criteria that will indicate project success. Identifies potential project constraints and risks. Leads the definition of project objectives and establishes short- and long-term goals. Determines the course of action required to meet project objectives. Tracks project milestones and deliverables. Ensures project is completed and meets original expectations. Assigns and distributes work to staff based upon departmental/division needs, deadlines and qualifications of personnel. Directs staff in carrying out appropriate job duties. Evaluates time required to complete projects and workload of staff members in order to establish accurate timelines and/or deadlines. Establishes performance goals and measures progress toward goals. 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. A valid Drivers License. Experience working in a projectized or functional organization managing and/or delivering projects based on objectives and goals. Experience managing a project budget, scope, and a baseline schedule with the critical path method. (must possess all three) Experience performing work utilizing project management tools and techniques, processes, and knowledge areas. Experience leading and/or supervising project teams to include assignment and review of work and project objectives, on time delivery, and managing key stakeholders. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: PMP (Project Management Professional). Bachelors Degree Business Management, Construction, Project Management, Engineering, Finance, Public Administration. Construction, Facilities Management, or Engineering background. Experience utilizing earned value analysis for project performance. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. 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. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of budgetary principles and procedures, and encumbrances/expenditures such as revenues, expenditures, and appropriations involved in establishing and maintaining budgets. Knowledge of formal procedures for project management and reporting tools. Knowledge of principles involved in the management of staff/personnel. 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 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.
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 32 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 03/31/2023 SUMMARY Senior Project Managers in the Merit System are responsible for applying appropriate principles and procedures on a variety of projects as determined by the jurisdiction and department that they serve. In addition to typical project management responsibilities, Senior Project Managers are responsible for the supervisory aspects of managing a project team. This includes assignment and review of work, and communicating with key stakeholders. Senior Project Managers are responsible for carrying out following four major phases of project management, each with its own agenda of tasks and issues: initiation, planning, implementation, and closure. Project management responsibilities include the coordination and completion of assignments on time within budget and within scope. Incumbents will set and/or meet deadlines, assign or assume responsibilities, and monitor and summarize progress of project. An individual in this role will have experience in performing the duties of each project management life cycle. Successful incumbents will have strong planning and organizing skill as they will be expected to carry out multiple projects simultaneously. Attention to detail and strong communication abilities are necessary in this role. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Initiates new projects by thoroughly exploring key elements of the scope of the project. Plans projects by defining goals, outcomes, and expectations. Executes project plans and facilitates completion of the project. Monitors and controls the project from beginning to completion. Closes the project upon completion. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Determines criteria that will indicate project success. Identifies potential project constraints and risks. Leads the definition of project objectives and establishes short- and long-term goals. Determines the course of action required to meet project objectives. Tracks project milestones and deliverables. Ensures project is completed and meets original expectations. Assigns and distributes work to staff based upon departmental/division needs, deadlines and qualifications of personnel. Directs staff in carrying out appropriate job duties. Evaluates time required to complete projects and workload of staff members in order to establish accurate timelines and/or deadlines. Establishes performance goals and measures progress toward goals. 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. A valid Drivers License. Experience working in a projectized or functional organization managing and/or delivering projects based on objectives and goals. Experience managing a project budget, scope, and a baseline schedule with the critical path method. (must possess all three) Experience performing work utilizing project management tools and techniques, processes, and knowledge areas. Experience leading and/or supervising project teams to include assignment and review of work and project objectives, on time delivery, and managing key stakeholders. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: PMP (Project Management Professional). Bachelors Degree Business Management, Construction, Project Management, Engineering, Finance, Public Administration. Construction, Facilities Management, or Engineering background. Experience utilizing earned value analysis for project performance. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. 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. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of budgetary principles and procedures, and encumbrances/expenditures such as revenues, expenditures, and appropriations involved in establishing and maintaining budgets. Knowledge of formal procedures for project management and reporting tools. Knowledge of principles involved in the management of staff/personnel. 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 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 13 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 03/31/2023 SUMMARY Equipment Service Workers working within the Merit System are primarily responsible for tire inspection, repair, and replacement on cars, light trucks, and heavy trucks. Employees in this job class may also perform preventative maintenance and inspections on rolling stock, shop equipment, and shop facilities in order to ensure proper functioning. Equipment Service Workers are also expected to evaluate the need for supplies and equipment and make recommendations to their supervisor for the purchase of inventory. Incumbents are expected to use initiative in carrying out recurring assignments independently without specific instructions. The work of employees in this job class is typically guided and reviewed by a senior employee such as a Tire Shop Supervisor or Automotive Technician and is reviewed during progress and/or upon completion. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: 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. Performs preventative maintenance and minor repair work on equipment and rolling stock. Repairs tires on equipment/rolling stock using appropriate tools and apparatus. Maintains and repairs equipment used in operation of the tire shop. Performs safety inspections on vehicles and equipment by inspecting tires, mounts, breaks, axels, etc. Inspects tires to detect uneven wear, damage, operation dates, and tread depths. Makes recommendations on the types and kinds of equipment needed for adequate departmental operations. 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 using hand tools (e.g., pliers, screwdriver, wrenches, sockets, etc.). Experience changing tires (e.g., cars or light trucks). Experience performing preventative maintenance on cars and light trucks (e.g., inspecting brakes, fluid levels, changing oil, pneumatic systems, etc.). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. 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 basic preventive maintenance (e.g., check fuels, fluids, oil levels) for cars and light trucks. 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. 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: The physical demands of the position may vary from sedentary with occasions of walking and standing for brief periods. Work may involve lifting or carrying items or objects weighing up to 75 lbs. as well as stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or walking. 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.
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 13 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 03/31/2023 SUMMARY Equipment Service Workers working within the Merit System are primarily responsible for tire inspection, repair, and replacement on cars, light trucks, and heavy trucks. Employees in this job class may also perform preventative maintenance and inspections on rolling stock, shop equipment, and shop facilities in order to ensure proper functioning. Equipment Service Workers are also expected to evaluate the need for supplies and equipment and make recommendations to their supervisor for the purchase of inventory. Incumbents are expected to use initiative in carrying out recurring assignments independently without specific instructions. The work of employees in this job class is typically guided and reviewed by a senior employee such as a Tire Shop Supervisor or Automotive Technician and is reviewed during progress and/or upon completion. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: 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. Performs preventative maintenance and minor repair work on equipment and rolling stock. Repairs tires on equipment/rolling stock using appropriate tools and apparatus. Maintains and repairs equipment used in operation of the tire shop. Performs safety inspections on vehicles and equipment by inspecting tires, mounts, breaks, axels, etc. Inspects tires to detect uneven wear, damage, operation dates, and tread depths. Makes recommendations on the types and kinds of equipment needed for adequate departmental operations. 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 using hand tools (e.g., pliers, screwdriver, wrenches, sockets, etc.). Experience changing tires (e.g., cars or light trucks). Experience performing preventative maintenance on cars and light trucks (e.g., inspecting brakes, fluid levels, changing oil, pneumatic systems, etc.). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. 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 basic preventive maintenance (e.g., check fuels, fluids, oil levels) for cars and light trucks. 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. 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: The physical demands of the position may vary from sedentary with occasions of walking and standing for brief periods. Work may involve lifting or carrying items or objects weighing up to 75 lbs. as well as stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or walking. 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 FOLEY
Foley, Alabama, United States
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER II The City of Foley is accepting applications for a full-time position of Parks Maintenance Worker II. Under general supervision, this position performs duties to ensure safety, comfort and enjoyment of persons using the Foley parks. Helps maintain all public areas of the city as directed by the supervisor. Position maintains plants, trees, grass, etc. in city parks and on other city properties and performs grounds maintenance around city buildings. These duties include mowing grass, weed eating, edging, trimming limbs and shrubs, planting trees and shrubs, etc. Maintains, repairs and safeguards Parks Department equipment and areas. Removes dangerous debris from parks and prepares parks for special events. Requires a High School diploma with a minimum of one to two 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 have a valid driver’s license. Starting salary is $14.64 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 both a drug test and a full driving and criminal background check. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-04-20
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER II The City of Foley is accepting applications for a full-time position of Parks Maintenance Worker II. Under general supervision, this position performs duties to ensure safety, comfort and enjoyment of persons using the Foley parks. Helps maintain all public areas of the city as directed by the supervisor. Position maintains plants, trees, grass, etc. in city parks and on other city properties and performs grounds maintenance around city buildings. These duties include mowing grass, weed eating, edging, trimming limbs and shrubs, planting trees and shrubs, etc. Maintains, repairs and safeguards Parks Department equipment and areas. Removes dangerous debris from parks and prepares parks for special events. Requires a High School diploma with a minimum of one to two 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 have a valid driver’s license. Starting salary is $14.64 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 both a drug test and a full driving and criminal background check. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-04-20
City of Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
General Statement of Duties Serves as a centralized communications agent connecting City emergency responders to emergency situations and maintaining a contact point for all public safety personnel; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to receive calls and relay information and instructions for emergency response personnel. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the Communications Supervisor but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. The principal duties of this class are performed in a central communications center where worker is typically sitting at a desk or table. The work environment can get noisy when multiple incidents occur at once, such as phones ringing, multiple radio activations and several people speaking simultaneously. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Responsible for answering emergency lines, non-emergency lines, ring-down lines, intercom lines and fixed transfer lines; Processes all Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) entries; Handles varied emergency situations dealing with emotional, injured and victimized persons and is responsible for ascertaining the crucial information needed in the given situation and relaying this to the proper division(s) without delay; Answers all 911 calls for emergency personnel, dispatches responders, relays all relevant information and corresponds with the caller; Dispatches locations of alarms as soon as they are received; Processes personal communications for public safety personnel on duty as necessary; Requests and transmits information from other City departments or outside agencies as needed by officers; Monitors and responds to panel and phone-in alarms for Police, Fire and EMS; Maintains record of calls received and handled for other City departments, business alarms and owners, deficiency log for traffic lights, potholes, street signs and other potential hazards; Responsible for memorizing changes in City maps; Performs NCIC/ACJIC computer checks on driver's license, car tags, stolen firearms, driver's histories and criminal histories; Performs computer checks on individuals for court clerks and judges; Checks warrants for the Police Division and other requesting agencies; Monitors airport crash alarm pager; Performs maintenance on all communications equipment to ensure proper use during emergency situations; Logs mileage of officers transporting juveniles; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions as directed and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with all divisions within the Public Safety Department, other City Departments, outside emergency agencies, and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Maintains accessibility by telephone to facilitate contact as required when off duty; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of computer information retrieval, communications operations, NCIC computer, CAD system and computer information entry procedures; Good knowledge of Public Safety Department activities, purposes and procedures; Ability to advise and direct Public Safety Officers and to quickly disseminate crucial information in a clear, concise and understandable manner; Ability to draw out needed information from persons involved in all types of emergency situations; Ability to handle multiple tasks at any given time and to prioritize activities according to emergency needs; Ability to perform computer entry duties with speed, efficiency and accuracy; Ability to quickly learn geographical information and be able to communicate this information to needed personnel and members of the public; 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/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; Ability to operate or quickly learn to operate a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Required Special Qualifications Ability to pass a background check; Ability to obtain ACJIC certification upon hiring. Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively in emergency situations; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate and monitor a computerized communications system; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate a keyboard, several phone lines and other communications equipment; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate in the communications center environment; Ability to occasionally lift objects weighing less than 25 pounds. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: 3/30/2023 11:59 PM Central
General Statement of Duties Serves as a centralized communications agent connecting City emergency responders to emergency situations and maintaining a contact point for all public safety personnel; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to receive calls and relay information and instructions for emergency response personnel. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the Communications Supervisor but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. The principal duties of this class are performed in a central communications center where worker is typically sitting at a desk or table. The work environment can get noisy when multiple incidents occur at once, such as phones ringing, multiple radio activations and several people speaking simultaneously. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Responsible for answering emergency lines, non-emergency lines, ring-down lines, intercom lines and fixed transfer lines; Processes all Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) entries; Handles varied emergency situations dealing with emotional, injured and victimized persons and is responsible for ascertaining the crucial information needed in the given situation and relaying this to the proper division(s) without delay; Answers all 911 calls for emergency personnel, dispatches responders, relays all relevant information and corresponds with the caller; Dispatches locations of alarms as soon as they are received; Processes personal communications for public safety personnel on duty as necessary; Requests and transmits information from other City departments or outside agencies as needed by officers; Monitors and responds to panel and phone-in alarms for Police, Fire and EMS; Maintains record of calls received and handled for other City departments, business alarms and owners, deficiency log for traffic lights, potholes, street signs and other potential hazards; Responsible for memorizing changes in City maps; Performs NCIC/ACJIC computer checks on driver's license, car tags, stolen firearms, driver's histories and criminal histories; Performs computer checks on individuals for court clerks and judges; Checks warrants for the Police Division and other requesting agencies; Monitors airport crash alarm pager; Performs maintenance on all communications equipment to ensure proper use during emergency situations; Logs mileage of officers transporting juveniles; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions as directed and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with all divisions within the Public Safety Department, other City Departments, outside emergency agencies, and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Maintains accessibility by telephone to facilitate contact as required when off duty; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of computer information retrieval, communications operations, NCIC computer, CAD system and computer information entry procedures; Good knowledge of Public Safety Department activities, purposes and procedures; Ability to advise and direct Public Safety Officers and to quickly disseminate crucial information in a clear, concise and understandable manner; Ability to draw out needed information from persons involved in all types of emergency situations; Ability to handle multiple tasks at any given time and to prioritize activities according to emergency needs; Ability to perform computer entry duties with speed, efficiency and accuracy; Ability to quickly learn geographical information and be able to communicate this information to needed personnel and members of the public; 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/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; Ability to operate or quickly learn to operate a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Required Special Qualifications Ability to pass a background check; Ability to obtain ACJIC certification upon hiring. Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively in emergency situations; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate and monitor a computerized communications system; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate a keyboard, several phone lines and other communications equipment; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate in the communications center environment; Ability to occasionally lift objects weighing less than 25 pounds. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: 3/30/2023 11:59 PM Central
City of Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
Job Summary This position is responsible for the enforcement of local, state and federal laws. Major Duties Patrols an assigned area to detect and deter crime. (30%) Patrols the City to deter and detect crime. Answers emergency and routine calls for service. Provides assistance to other personnel as needed. Makes arrests for criminal activities. Enforces traffic laws. Serves felony and misdemeanor warrants. Directs traffic. Conducts preliminary inquiries, field interviews and follow-up investigations. (30%) Interviews witnesses, victims, and complainants. Collects evidence. Secures crime scenes. Takes incident, accident and offense reports. Investigates motor vehicle accidents. Prepares incident reports. Provides court testimony. (10%) Prepares cases for court. Testifies in court as needed. Maintains assigned vehicle and equipment. (10%) Maintains the performance and security of firearms. Checks and repairs duty-related equipment. Maintains assigned vehicles; reports repair needs. Performs special duty assignments. (10%) Performs crime prevention patrols in high crime areas as assigned. Assists with calls for service and provides marked and foot patrols at Auburn University events. Makes presentations to public groups concerning crime, crime prevention, and other police functions. Serves on special task forces or teams as assigned. Performs related duties. (10%) Demonstrates punctual, regular, and reliable attendance. Attends meetings, workshops, and training sessions. Provides innovative solutions to enhance current processes and procedures and/or resolve workplace issues. Engages in and demonstrates commitment to physical fitness in accordance with Division Standards. Performs other duties as assigned. 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. 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 interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public. Skill in oral and written communication. Ability to work cooperatively with others. Supervisory Controls The Sergeant assigns work in terms of general instructions. The supervisor spot-checks completed work for compliance with procedures, accuracy and the nature and propriety of the final results. Guidelines Guidelines include local, state, and federal laws; police directives; City and division policies and procedures; and City of Auburn Core Values, Vision, and Mission statement. These guidelines require judgment, selection, and interpretation in application. Complexity/Scope of Work The work consists of related law enforcement duties. Potentially life-threatening situations contribute to the complexity of the position. The purpose of this position is to enforce local, state and federal laws. Success in this position contributes to the enforcement of local, state and federal laws and to the safety of life and property. Contacts Contacts are typically with members of other law enforcement agencies, court personnel, other emergency service providers, victims, witnesses, suspects, and members of the general public. Contacts are typically to give or exchange information, resolve problems, and provide services. Physical Demands/Work Environment The work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, or crouching. The employee occasionally lifts light objects weighing less than 24 pounds and heavy objects weighing 24 or more pounds. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity. The work is typically performed in an automobile and outdoors. 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. Supervision None. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education; and Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: 6/14/2023 11:59 PM Central
Job Summary This position is responsible for the enforcement of local, state and federal laws. Major Duties Patrols an assigned area to detect and deter crime. (30%) Patrols the City to deter and detect crime. Answers emergency and routine calls for service. Provides assistance to other personnel as needed. Makes arrests for criminal activities. Enforces traffic laws. Serves felony and misdemeanor warrants. Directs traffic. Conducts preliminary inquiries, field interviews and follow-up investigations. (30%) Interviews witnesses, victims, and complainants. Collects evidence. Secures crime scenes. Takes incident, accident and offense reports. Investigates motor vehicle accidents. Prepares incident reports. Provides court testimony. (10%) Prepares cases for court. Testifies in court as needed. Maintains assigned vehicle and equipment. (10%) Maintains the performance and security of firearms. Checks and repairs duty-related equipment. Maintains assigned vehicles; reports repair needs. Performs special duty assignments. (10%) Performs crime prevention patrols in high crime areas as assigned. Assists with calls for service and provides marked and foot patrols at Auburn University events. Makes presentations to public groups concerning crime, crime prevention, and other police functions. Serves on special task forces or teams as assigned. Performs related duties. (10%) Demonstrates punctual, regular, and reliable attendance. Attends meetings, workshops, and training sessions. Provides innovative solutions to enhance current processes and procedures and/or resolve workplace issues. Engages in and demonstrates commitment to physical fitness in accordance with Division Standards. Performs other duties as assigned. 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. 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 interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public. Skill in oral and written communication. Ability to work cooperatively with others. Supervisory Controls The Sergeant assigns work in terms of general instructions. The supervisor spot-checks completed work for compliance with procedures, accuracy and the nature and propriety of the final results. Guidelines Guidelines include local, state, and federal laws; police directives; City and division policies and procedures; and City of Auburn Core Values, Vision, and Mission statement. These guidelines require judgment, selection, and interpretation in application. Complexity/Scope of Work The work consists of related law enforcement duties. Potentially life-threatening situations contribute to the complexity of the position. The purpose of this position is to enforce local, state and federal laws. Success in this position contributes to the enforcement of local, state and federal laws and to the safety of life and property. Contacts Contacts are typically with members of other law enforcement agencies, court personnel, other emergency service providers, victims, witnesses, suspects, and members of the general public. Contacts are typically to give or exchange information, resolve problems, and provide services. Physical Demands/Work Environment The work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, or crouching. The employee occasionally lifts light objects weighing less than 24 pounds and heavy objects weighing 24 or more pounds. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity. The work is typically performed in an automobile and outdoors. 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. Supervision None. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education; and Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: 6/14/2023 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 34 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY The City of Birmingham is looking for well-qualified, motivated Compliance Officer to lead its Compliance and Audit unit. The Compliance Officer is responsible for guiding and directing work in the area of compliance and auditing by performing required testing and review of business controls and operations, preparing and reviewing contracts, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and all established federal, state, and local laws and agreements. The Compliance Officer position reports to the Chief of Staff within the Mayor’s Office and has management responsibilities for a Compliance and Audit unit consisting of multiple direct reports. This position requires a high level of knowledge regarding organizational compliance and internal audit policies and practices. Incumbents in this job class have significant interaction and impact with upper-level management and administration and exercises considerable initiative, discretion, and independent judgment in their work. 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. This announcement is subject to close without notice any time after March 24, 2023. Minimum Requirements To be considered for employment in this position, a candidate must meet the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Auditing, Public Administration, or highly-related field of study from an accredited college or university. Experience supervising subordinate staff to include conducting performance appraisals, making selection decisions, assigning duties to subordinates, and handling or making recommendations regarding disciplinary action. Experience working within a contractual auditing system performing contract audits by reviewing against established guidelines, rules, regulations, etc. for the purpose of ensuring contractual compliance. Experience conducting internal audits and making remedial recommendations to improve compliance with state and regulatory agencies. Preferred Requirements In addition to the above, the ideal candidate will: Be certified as a Public Finance Officer (CPFO); and Possess a Master's degree or higher in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Auditing, Public Administration, or highly related field of study from an accredited college or university. Job Duties: Typical Compliance Officer job duties include, but are not necessarily limited to: Guiding and directing the work of the Compliance and Audit unit by preparing and reviewing contracts to evaluate services/goods being contracted and ensuring compliance with all established federal, state, and local laws and agreements. Evaluating the effectiveness of financial compliance initiatives and efforts by establishing effective auditing, identifying critical compliance metrics, developing mechanisms for gathering needed information and data, and analyzing, monitoring, and reporting outcomes. Preparing, monitoring, and administering departmental or organizational budget by reviewing spending trends, expenditure reports, analyzing financial data and ensuring expenditures are within annual budgetary limits. Procuring and/or managing inventory (i.e., supplies and equipment) to meet the operational needs of each department. Supervising and managing staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Providing support to senior staff members, organization, department, etc. by performing various administrative tasks in order to improve organizational functioning and ensure adherence to established legislation and state law. Compensation & Benefits The City of Birmingham offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Salary range: $85,820 - $133,140 (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. 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. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of basic accounting principles and terminology, such as debit, credit, journal entry, general ledger, trial balance, cash flows, income statement, and balance sheet. Knowledge of bid laws and regulations for non-profit organizations. Knowledge of budgetary principles and procedures, and encumbrances/expenditures such as revenues, expenditures, and appropriations involved in establishing and maintaining budgets. Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations for governmental bidding activities. Knowledge of laws and regulations related to fiscal affairs. Knowledge of practices, methods, and techniques associated with contract and vendor management including contract writing, negotiation of terms and costs, and account reconciliation. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services (e.g., customer needs assessment, quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction). Knowledge of procedures and guidelines governing the purchase of equipment, supplies, services. 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.
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 Compliance Officer to lead its Compliance and Audit unit. The Compliance Officer is responsible for guiding and directing work in the area of compliance and auditing by performing required testing and review of business controls and operations, preparing and reviewing contracts, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and all established federal, state, and local laws and agreements. The Compliance Officer position reports to the Chief of Staff within the Mayor’s Office and has management responsibilities for a Compliance and Audit unit consisting of multiple direct reports. This position requires a high level of knowledge regarding organizational compliance and internal audit policies and practices. Incumbents in this job class have significant interaction and impact with upper-level management and administration and exercises considerable initiative, discretion, and independent judgment in their work. 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. This announcement is subject to close without notice any time after March 24, 2023. Minimum Requirements To be considered for employment in this position, a candidate must meet the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Auditing, Public Administration, or highly-related field of study from an accredited college or university. Experience supervising subordinate staff to include conducting performance appraisals, making selection decisions, assigning duties to subordinates, and handling or making recommendations regarding disciplinary action. Experience working within a contractual auditing system performing contract audits by reviewing against established guidelines, rules, regulations, etc. for the purpose of ensuring contractual compliance. Experience conducting internal audits and making remedial recommendations to improve compliance with state and regulatory agencies. Preferred Requirements In addition to the above, the ideal candidate will: Be certified as a Public Finance Officer (CPFO); and Possess a Master's degree or higher in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Auditing, Public Administration, or highly related field of study from an accredited college or university. Job Duties: Typical Compliance Officer job duties include, but are not necessarily limited to: Guiding and directing the work of the Compliance and Audit unit by preparing and reviewing contracts to evaluate services/goods being contracted and ensuring compliance with all established federal, state, and local laws and agreements. Evaluating the effectiveness of financial compliance initiatives and efforts by establishing effective auditing, identifying critical compliance metrics, developing mechanisms for gathering needed information and data, and analyzing, monitoring, and reporting outcomes. Preparing, monitoring, and administering departmental or organizational budget by reviewing spending trends, expenditure reports, analyzing financial data and ensuring expenditures are within annual budgetary limits. Procuring and/or managing inventory (i.e., supplies and equipment) to meet the operational needs of each department. Supervising and managing staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Providing support to senior staff members, organization, department, etc. by performing various administrative tasks in order to improve organizational functioning and ensure adherence to established legislation and state law. Compensation & Benefits The City of Birmingham offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Salary range: $85,820 - $133,140 (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. 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. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of basic accounting principles and terminology, such as debit, credit, journal entry, general ledger, trial balance, cash flows, income statement, and balance sheet. Knowledge of bid laws and regulations for non-profit organizations. Knowledge of budgetary principles and procedures, and encumbrances/expenditures such as revenues, expenditures, and appropriations involved in establishing and maintaining budgets. Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations for governmental bidding activities. Knowledge of laws and regulations related to fiscal affairs. Knowledge of practices, methods, and techniques associated with contract and vendor management including contract writing, negotiation of terms and costs, and account reconciliation. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services (e.g., customer needs assessment, quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction). Knowledge of procedures and guidelines governing the purchase of equipment, supplies, services. 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 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.
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 26 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 04/07/2023 SUMMARY Traffic Maintenance Superintendents working within the Merit System are responsible for organizing and directing projects involved in the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices according to local, state, and federal ordinances and the Manual of Uniform Control Devices (MUTCD). They receive and analyze traffic engineering plans and work orders and develop strategies to execute traffic maintenance projects. They also perform administrative and operational activities of the department to include preparing and monitoring the department and operational budget, and the procurement of necessary equipment and supplies used to complete assigned projects. Individuals in this job class are expected to work within the context of a traffic engineering program according to a plan based on adequate coverage of traffic control devices and stated objectives. Their work performance is reviewed through periodic inspections, conferences and reports. 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. 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. 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. Conducts field surveys of future worksites in order to gather information about worksites and investigate complaints about the flow of traffic. 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. Reviews the goals of the department and input from department staff to assist in setting and determining the budget. 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 interpreting and implementing roadway signs and pavement marking installations in accordance with traffic regulations and the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). Experience supervising to include planning, assigning, and reviewing work. Experience in setting up and managing roadway work zones in accordance with traffic regulations and the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. 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 safety procedures when working in and around traffic. 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.
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 26 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 04/07/2023 SUMMARY Traffic Maintenance Superintendents working within the Merit System are responsible for organizing and directing projects involved in the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices according to local, state, and federal ordinances and the Manual of Uniform Control Devices (MUTCD). They receive and analyze traffic engineering plans and work orders and develop strategies to execute traffic maintenance projects. They also perform administrative and operational activities of the department to include preparing and monitoring the department and operational budget, and the procurement of necessary equipment and supplies used to complete assigned projects. Individuals in this job class are expected to work within the context of a traffic engineering program according to a plan based on adequate coverage of traffic control devices and stated objectives. Their work performance is reviewed through periodic inspections, conferences and reports. 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. 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. 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. Conducts field surveys of future worksites in order to gather information about worksites and investigate complaints about the flow of traffic. 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. Reviews the goals of the department and input from department staff to assist in setting and determining the budget. 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 interpreting and implementing roadway signs and pavement marking installations in accordance with traffic regulations and the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). Experience supervising to include planning, assigning, and reviewing work. Experience in setting up and managing roadway work zones in accordance with traffic regulations and the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. 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 safety procedures when working in and around traffic. 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.
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.
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 FOLEY
Foley, Alabama, United States
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE CERTIFIED PATROL OFFICER The City of Foley is accepting applications for full-time Alabama Peace Officers’ Standards and Training Commission (APOSTC) CERTIFIED Patrol Officers to fill a vacancy and to develop a roster of qualified officers to fill future positions within the Police Department. Satisfactory completion of the Refresher Police Academy if certification is from a different state. Successful applicant must possess a valid driver’s license and pass both a drug test, a full driving and criminal background check, psychological evaluation, and Polygraph Examination. Certified officers will also be required to complete the physical agility course within 90 seconds. Requires APOSTC CERTIFICATION . Also requires a High School Diploma or its equivalent and nine (9) 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. Starting annual salary is $49,601.00 with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, disability income coverage, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, and annual merit raises based on performance. Hiring bonuses, higher starting pay for education/experience and take-home vehicles available . The City of Foley is an equal opportunity employer Closing Date/Time: 2023-08-27
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE CERTIFIED PATROL OFFICER The City of Foley is accepting applications for full-time Alabama Peace Officers’ Standards and Training Commission (APOSTC) CERTIFIED Patrol Officers to fill a vacancy and to develop a roster of qualified officers to fill future positions within the Police Department. Satisfactory completion of the Refresher Police Academy if certification is from a different state. Successful applicant must possess a valid driver’s license and pass both a drug test, a full driving and criminal background check, psychological evaluation, and Polygraph Examination. Certified officers will also be required to complete the physical agility course within 90 seconds. Requires APOSTC CERTIFICATION . Also requires a High School Diploma or its equivalent and nine (9) 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. Starting annual salary is $49,601.00 with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, disability income coverage, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, and annual merit raises based on performance. Hiring bonuses, higher starting pay for education/experience and take-home vehicles available . The City of Foley is an equal opportunity employer Closing Date/Time: 2023-08-27
CITY OF FOLEY
Foley, Alabama, United States
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE SUPPORT SERVICES TECHNICIAN The City of Foley is accepting applications for a full-time Support Services Technicians for the Foley Police Department. Under general supervision, this position will assist with traffic control, school zones, dog kennel maintenance, jail support, courtroom security, special events, responsible for maintaining all traffic and support equipment and assist all departmental divisions as needed. This position is not a police officer nor does it have any arresting authority. Must be nineteen years of age to apply. Reports to the Commander/Community Safety Division. Requires a High School Diploma or its equivalent, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must have a valid Driver’s License. This work requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Successful applicant must be able to complete a physical agility obstacle course. Starting salary is $15.38 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, and sick leave. Successful applicant must pass a psychological examination, drug test, a full driving and criminal background check, and polygraph examination. Closing Date/Time: 2023-05-05
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE SUPPORT SERVICES TECHNICIAN The City of Foley is accepting applications for a full-time Support Services Technicians for the Foley Police Department. Under general supervision, this position will assist with traffic control, school zones, dog kennel maintenance, jail support, courtroom security, special events, responsible for maintaining all traffic and support equipment and assist all departmental divisions as needed. This position is not a police officer nor does it have any arresting authority. Must be nineteen years of age to apply. Reports to the Commander/Community Safety Division. Requires a High School Diploma or its equivalent, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must have a valid Driver’s License. This work requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Successful applicant must be able to complete a physical agility obstacle course. Starting salary is $15.38 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, and sick leave. Successful applicant must pass a psychological examination, drug test, a full driving and criminal background check, and polygraph examination. Closing Date/Time: 2023-05-05
City of Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
General Statement of Duties Plans, organizes, implements and supervises the daily operation of day camp; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to manage the daily operation of the day camp. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the Youth Enrichment Manager but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. Direct supervision is exercised over the work of employees in the class of Recreation Supervisor and Recreation Leader I and II, as well as day camp volunteers. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in various recreational settings. Work may be performed in a gymnasium and in/around an outdoor pool, occasionally in hot or inclement weather. The work is performed in a noisy place which may expose the worker to dust, grease, contagious or infectious diseases and irritating chemicals. Work may require the use of protective devices such as goggles or gloves. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Plans, develops and organizes day camp recreational programming involving a combination of educational, recreational and social activities; Coordinates and develops work schedules of employees and volunteers; Monitors the daily activities of the children in day camp; Performs customer service duties with the parents of children in day camp; Supervises the planning and daily instruction of games, sports, crafts and other activities for the children participating in day camp; Plans special events, coordinating as needed with various Parks and Recreation personnel, as well as individuals and groups outside the Parks and Recreation Department; Recruits guest speakers and visitors for day camp events; Hires, trains, supervises, motivates and evaluates staff members and volunteers as appropriate; Ensures that staff members have both the proper training and materials necessary to effectively perform their duties; Maintains employee time sheets; Updates and maintains records for each day camp participant; Monitors the use of recreation and art supplies, recommending the reordering of such supplies when necessary; Monitors snack supplies, recommending reorder as needed; Interviews and selects Recreation staff based on program needs and criteria; Effectively deals with any problems that may arise during day camp activities, reporting problems to parents and supervisory personnel as appropriate; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with other Department and City employees, business and community organizations, school officials, parent groups and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of youth programs, functions and activities associated with parks and recreation; Knowledge of all safety requirements involved in youth activities; Knowledge of day camp guidelines established by the City of Auburn Parks and Recreation Department; Ability to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to deal effectively with emergency situations involving children; Ability to lead assigned staff and the activities of day camp; Ability to resolve conflicts among participants and staff who may have differing viewpoints as to how an event should be structured; Ability to communicate well with others, both orally and in writing, using both technical and non-technical language; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate's Degree in Recreation Management or a related field and first aid certification; and Experience working with youth programming or a related field; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permit the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to monitor youth programs and events and distinguish between shades of color; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to performs related records keeping, participate in youth activities and use tools or equipment; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permit the employee to access several program sites and climb ladders; Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, crouch or stoop intermittently; Ability to frequently lift light objects that weigh less than 24 pounds and heavy objects that weigh more than 25 pounds. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
General Statement of Duties Plans, organizes, implements and supervises the daily operation of day camp; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to manage the daily operation of the day camp. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the Youth Enrichment Manager but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. Direct supervision is exercised over the work of employees in the class of Recreation Supervisor and Recreation Leader I and II, as well as day camp volunteers. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in various recreational settings. Work may be performed in a gymnasium and in/around an outdoor pool, occasionally in hot or inclement weather. The work is performed in a noisy place which may expose the worker to dust, grease, contagious or infectious diseases and irritating chemicals. Work may require the use of protective devices such as goggles or gloves. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Plans, develops and organizes day camp recreational programming involving a combination of educational, recreational and social activities; Coordinates and develops work schedules of employees and volunteers; Monitors the daily activities of the children in day camp; Performs customer service duties with the parents of children in day camp; Supervises the planning and daily instruction of games, sports, crafts and other activities for the children participating in day camp; Plans special events, coordinating as needed with various Parks and Recreation personnel, as well as individuals and groups outside the Parks and Recreation Department; Recruits guest speakers and visitors for day camp events; Hires, trains, supervises, motivates and evaluates staff members and volunteers as appropriate; Ensures that staff members have both the proper training and materials necessary to effectively perform their duties; Maintains employee time sheets; Updates and maintains records for each day camp participant; Monitors the use of recreation and art supplies, recommending the reordering of such supplies when necessary; Monitors snack supplies, recommending reorder as needed; Interviews and selects Recreation staff based on program needs and criteria; Effectively deals with any problems that may arise during day camp activities, reporting problems to parents and supervisory personnel as appropriate; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with other Department and City employees, business and community organizations, school officials, parent groups and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of youth programs, functions and activities associated with parks and recreation; Knowledge of all safety requirements involved in youth activities; Knowledge of day camp guidelines established by the City of Auburn Parks and Recreation Department; Ability to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to deal effectively with emergency situations involving children; Ability to lead assigned staff and the activities of day camp; Ability to resolve conflicts among participants and staff who may have differing viewpoints as to how an event should be structured; Ability to communicate well with others, both orally and in writing, using both technical and non-technical language; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate's Degree in Recreation Management or a related field and first aid certification; and Experience working with youth programming or a related field; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permit the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to monitor youth programs and events and distinguish between shades of color; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to performs related records keeping, participate in youth activities and use tools or equipment; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permit the employee to access several program sites and climb ladders; Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, crouch or stoop intermittently; Ability to frequently lift light objects that weigh less than 24 pounds and heavy objects that weigh more than 25 pounds. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF FOLEY
Foley, Alabama, United States
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE FIELD MAINTENANCE WORKER II The City of Foley is accepting applications for a full-time position of Field Maintenance Worker II for the Sports Tourism Department. Under general supervision, this position performs duties of a Field Maintenance Worker I as well as additional duties as mentioned for the Foley Sports Tourism Complex & Foley Event Center. Operates heavy equipment for the removal of debris, moving dirt, sand and soil, digging large holes, grounds, fields and indoor building to include cutting grass, lining fields, taking up and putting down floors, planters, sports turf fields and surrounding landscape. 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. Operates small equipment in the maintenance of the entire complex and the upkeep of ball fields. Reports to the Sports Tourism Field Superintendent/Agronomist. Successful applicant should 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. Must possess physical tolerance to work outside in extreme conditions and have tolerance to walking extended periods of time, bending, and lifting heavy loads. A valid driver’s license is required. Starting salary is $33,572.00 annually, 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 both a pre-employment drug screen, physical and a full driving and criminal background check. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-04-28
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE FIELD MAINTENANCE WORKER II The City of Foley is accepting applications for a full-time position of Field Maintenance Worker II for the Sports Tourism Department. Under general supervision, this position performs duties of a Field Maintenance Worker I as well as additional duties as mentioned for the Foley Sports Tourism Complex & Foley Event Center. Operates heavy equipment for the removal of debris, moving dirt, sand and soil, digging large holes, grounds, fields and indoor building to include cutting grass, lining fields, taking up and putting down floors, planters, sports turf fields and surrounding landscape. 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. Operates small equipment in the maintenance of the entire complex and the upkeep of ball fields. Reports to the Sports Tourism Field Superintendent/Agronomist. Successful applicant should 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. Must possess physical tolerance to work outside in extreme conditions and have tolerance to walking extended periods of time, bending, and lifting heavy loads. A valid driver’s license is required. Starting salary is $33,572.00 annually, 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 both a pre-employment drug screen, physical and a full driving and criminal background check. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-04-28
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 37 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/30/2023 SUMMARY Comptrollers working within the Merit System are responsible for supervising the quality of accounting and financial reporting. They are expected to develop the financial strategy for the organization, including creating a risk minimization plan, establishing the audit process and managing financial transactions. Comptrollers are also responsible for developing processes to ensure internal control over financial statements. Employees in this job class plan and supervise the recording of city receipts and expenditures in accordance with laws and regulations governing such transactions, and the controlling of expenditures. Comptrollers also supervise others for the purpose of assigning work, monitoring performance, providing feedback, and training subordinates. They report to the Chief Financial Officer and their work is reviewed for compliance with established standards and guidelines. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines and laws (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), etc.) for the Accounting and Finance departments by directing or conducting reviews of accounts, records, and other documents in order to minimize the municipality’s financial risks. Directs the Accountant and Finance Departments by setting payment and fee collection schedules, reconciling accounts, posting journal entries, establishing accountant filing procedures, and developing policies related to the financial operations of the department or municipality in order to establish and maintain fiscal responsibility and provide an accurate accounting of funds and other expenses Coordinates audits of accounts and financial transactions by reviewing records in the general ledger, financial statements/records, and financial reports to ensure the department or municipality is in compliance with state and federal requirements and statutes. Performs bank reconciliations for municipalities or departments by reviewing accounts, transactions, and balances reported and reconciling those reports with current bank statements using an accounting software platform (e.g., SAP, Munis) in order to maintain official documentation of the municipality’s expenses and income. Coordinates and directs the financial planning or investment activities of the department or municipality by research, data analysis, meet with financial advisor in order to protect and preserve the city’s financial stability. Prepares financial reports by reviewing financial statements and transactions, receipts, general ledger entries, budgets, tax documents, and previous reports in order to create or update business activity reports, file taxes, conduct financial position forecasts, create annual budgets, and other reports required by regulatory agencies to division management. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. Maintains insurance and payroll policies for the municipality (e.g., cyber security, property) by negotiating with providers and identifying various financial risks in order to obtain needed insurance coverage. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring the progress of work, and providing feedback and/or training. 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 ANYTIME. Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration. Experience preparing, analyzing, and reviewing financial statements (e.g., income statements, balance sheets, cash flow). Experience with internal and external audits to ensure the company, department, or jurisdiction is operating within regulatory compliance and financial statements are reported accurately. Experience working with financial planning systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, PeopleSoft) to monitor and report on accounting and financial functions (e.g., payroll, cash management, accounts payable/receivable, and inventory). Experience in debt management (e.g., calculating debt, profitability, and equity ratios; forecasting revenue and market projections). Experience advising management on short and long-term financial strategies. Experience supervising employees who perform financial reporting, accounting, billing, collections, or other accounting-related tasks. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Master's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration. Experience managing and overseeing functions within an accounting or financial department (e.g., cash management, AR/AP, inventory, fixed assets, audit & reconciliation, debt management). COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Customer Service. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of capital budgeting (i.e., the planning process used to determine whether a firm's long-term investments are worth pursuing). Knowledge of debt instruments (e.g., bonds and stock security warrants). Knowledge of financial reconciliation processes used to resolve discrepancies (e.g., ensuring internal records such as general ledger journal entries match external records such as bank statements) and record correct account balances. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and their application. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) and auditor transaction testing techniques. Knowledge of Governmental Accounting Standards Board regulations and standards. Knowledge of investment principles and terminology (e.g., rate of return, compounding interest, asset-to-liability ratios). WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted almost exclusively indoors in an office setting, involving the 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.
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 37 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/30/2023 SUMMARY Comptrollers working within the Merit System are responsible for supervising the quality of accounting and financial reporting. They are expected to develop the financial strategy for the organization, including creating a risk minimization plan, establishing the audit process and managing financial transactions. Comptrollers are also responsible for developing processes to ensure internal control over financial statements. Employees in this job class plan and supervise the recording of city receipts and expenditures in accordance with laws and regulations governing such transactions, and the controlling of expenditures. Comptrollers also supervise others for the purpose of assigning work, monitoring performance, providing feedback, and training subordinates. They report to the Chief Financial Officer and their work is reviewed for compliance with established standards and guidelines. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines and laws (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), etc.) for the Accounting and Finance departments by directing or conducting reviews of accounts, records, and other documents in order to minimize the municipality’s financial risks. Directs the Accountant and Finance Departments by setting payment and fee collection schedules, reconciling accounts, posting journal entries, establishing accountant filing procedures, and developing policies related to the financial operations of the department or municipality in order to establish and maintain fiscal responsibility and provide an accurate accounting of funds and other expenses Coordinates audits of accounts and financial transactions by reviewing records in the general ledger, financial statements/records, and financial reports to ensure the department or municipality is in compliance with state and federal requirements and statutes. Performs bank reconciliations for municipalities or departments by reviewing accounts, transactions, and balances reported and reconciling those reports with current bank statements using an accounting software platform (e.g., SAP, Munis) in order to maintain official documentation of the municipality’s expenses and income. Coordinates and directs the financial planning or investment activities of the department or municipality by research, data analysis, meet with financial advisor in order to protect and preserve the city’s financial stability. Prepares financial reports by reviewing financial statements and transactions, receipts, general ledger entries, budgets, tax documents, and previous reports in order to create or update business activity reports, file taxes, conduct financial position forecasts, create annual budgets, and other reports required by regulatory agencies to division management. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. Maintains insurance and payroll policies for the municipality (e.g., cyber security, property) by negotiating with providers and identifying various financial risks in order to obtain needed insurance coverage. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring the progress of work, and providing feedback and/or training. 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 ANYTIME. Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration. Experience preparing, analyzing, and reviewing financial statements (e.g., income statements, balance sheets, cash flow). Experience with internal and external audits to ensure the company, department, or jurisdiction is operating within regulatory compliance and financial statements are reported accurately. Experience working with financial planning systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, PeopleSoft) to monitor and report on accounting and financial functions (e.g., payroll, cash management, accounts payable/receivable, and inventory). Experience in debt management (e.g., calculating debt, profitability, and equity ratios; forecasting revenue and market projections). Experience advising management on short and long-term financial strategies. Experience supervising employees who perform financial reporting, accounting, billing, collections, or other accounting-related tasks. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Master's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration. Experience managing and overseeing functions within an accounting or financial department (e.g., cash management, AR/AP, inventory, fixed assets, audit & reconciliation, debt management). COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Customer Service. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of capital budgeting (i.e., the planning process used to determine whether a firm's long-term investments are worth pursuing). Knowledge of debt instruments (e.g., bonds and stock security warrants). Knowledge of financial reconciliation processes used to resolve discrepancies (e.g., ensuring internal records such as general ledger journal entries match external records such as bank statements) and record correct account balances. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and their application. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) and auditor transaction testing techniques. Knowledge of Governmental Accounting Standards Board regulations and standards. Knowledge of investment principles and terminology (e.g., rate of return, compounding interest, asset-to-liability ratios). WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted almost exclusively indoors in an office setting, involving the 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 Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
General Statement of Duties Manages the activities and operations of the City's swimming pools and related facilities; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to manage the activities at the City's swimming pools and related facilities and enforce all safety rules and perform lifesaving and first aid procedures as necessary. The work is performed under the supervision of the Fitness & Aquatics Coordinator but considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Supervision is exercised over the work of employees in the class of Lifeguard, and Assistant Pool Manager. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in the environment of a community pool requiring attention to several swimming pool patrons and lifesaving personnel at any given time. Outdoor environments may occasionally be in hot, cold or inclement weather. Work is also performed in a pump/chemical room that can be very noisy and expose the worker to dust, grease and dirt. The environment may expose employee to machinery with moving parts, contagious or infectious diseases, or irritating chemicals requiring the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Supervises and coordinates activities of the swimming pool staff to prevent accidents and provide assistance to swimmers and assigns duties to all Lifeguards; Provides technical assistance to aquatics personnel on standard lifesaving procedures and holds frequent staff sessions to ensure an adequate comprehension of activities and incidents involving patrons of the City's swimming pools; Ensures that all Lifeguards maintain a safety orientation during all aspects of their working day; Supervises the maintenance and clean-up of the swimming pools and related facilities including bathhouses, office areas, storage rooms, filter rooms, decks and pools; Conducts swimming classes and trains Senior Lifeguards on educational techniques for all aquatics classes and schedules swimming classes for basic and specialty techniques according to enrollment, age and number of instructors; Using the testing kit to perform chemical maintenance of the swimming pools as necessary, including determining chlorine content, PH value and color of pool water at regular intervals during the day; Monitors all related pool equipment for safe operation; Maintains inventory of all pool chemicals and equipment and orders supplies when necessary; Plans methods for improving employee safety awareness and the safety of their working environment; Monitors swimming pools and all related facilities during assigned shifts to ensure and enforce safety codes and standards and prevent injuries and fatalities; Cautions swimmers regarding unsafe practices and maintains the authority to discipline and/or remove violators from City pool property; Rescues swimmers in danger of drowning; Administers first aid and contacts emergency personnel as necessary; Inspects and maintains swimming facility, including general cleaning duties and pool maintenance; Performs other duties of Lifeguards as necessary; Maintains all necessary records and writes and files reports on pool activities and specific incidents and accidents as required; Works closely with the Fitness and Aquatics Coordinator in planning and supervising all special events; Promotes aquatic programs and events within the community and responds to the publics' request for information concerning existing activities; Reconciles and accounts for all money collected from the pool concessions, monitoring employees and reporting malfeasance as warranted; Serves as a courier between the pools and main office for all monies collected; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, emergency personnel, pool patrons and the public. Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Comprehensive knowledge of standard aquatics life saving procedures, including rescuing swimmers from drowning, instructing and disciplining unsafe pool practices and administering first aid; Comprehensive knowledge of First Aid instruction procedures and practices; Comprehensive knowledge of CPR and other related life saving techniques; Comprehensive knowledge of general swimming skills for the purpose of instruction; Ability to supervise lifesaving personnel and coordinating the activities of all swimming pool staff; Ability to teach others First Aid procedures; Ability to teach others swimming procedures and safe aquatics practices; Ability to swim at a highly competent level for the purpose of rescuing others in danger of drowning; Ability to supervises and monitor the work of other Lifeguards; 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/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from high school or possession of a GED; and Considerable experience in aquatics instruction or lifesaving with some supervisory role; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications Possession of a current Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification or WSI Aide Certification is preferred and Lifeguard Training, Basic Lifeguarding or equivalent Red Cross Lifeguard Certification; Possession of a CPR for the Professional Rescuer/First Aid certification; Be willing to obtain a current pool operations certification (e.g. Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification or Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) certification). Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, to distinguish between shades of color and which permits the employee to monitor the City pool and all related facilities and stay abreast of all potentially dangerous situations and violations of pool rules; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to maintain all related clerical records and perform basic janitorial and pool maintenance activities, including the use tools or equipment; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform lifesaving activities, including rescuing swimmers from drowning, administering first aid and climbing ladders; Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch or stoop intermittently; Ability to occasionally lift heavy objects weighing 25 pounds or more; This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
General Statement of Duties Manages the activities and operations of the City's swimming pools and related facilities; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to manage the activities at the City's swimming pools and related facilities and enforce all safety rules and perform lifesaving and first aid procedures as necessary. The work is performed under the supervision of the Fitness & Aquatics Coordinator but considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Supervision is exercised over the work of employees in the class of Lifeguard, and Assistant Pool Manager. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in the environment of a community pool requiring attention to several swimming pool patrons and lifesaving personnel at any given time. Outdoor environments may occasionally be in hot, cold or inclement weather. Work is also performed in a pump/chemical room that can be very noisy and expose the worker to dust, grease and dirt. The environment may expose employee to machinery with moving parts, contagious or infectious diseases, or irritating chemicals requiring the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Supervises and coordinates activities of the swimming pool staff to prevent accidents and provide assistance to swimmers and assigns duties to all Lifeguards; Provides technical assistance to aquatics personnel on standard lifesaving procedures and holds frequent staff sessions to ensure an adequate comprehension of activities and incidents involving patrons of the City's swimming pools; Ensures that all Lifeguards maintain a safety orientation during all aspects of their working day; Supervises the maintenance and clean-up of the swimming pools and related facilities including bathhouses, office areas, storage rooms, filter rooms, decks and pools; Conducts swimming classes and trains Senior Lifeguards on educational techniques for all aquatics classes and schedules swimming classes for basic and specialty techniques according to enrollment, age and number of instructors; Using the testing kit to perform chemical maintenance of the swimming pools as necessary, including determining chlorine content, PH value and color of pool water at regular intervals during the day; Monitors all related pool equipment for safe operation; Maintains inventory of all pool chemicals and equipment and orders supplies when necessary; Plans methods for improving employee safety awareness and the safety of their working environment; Monitors swimming pools and all related facilities during assigned shifts to ensure and enforce safety codes and standards and prevent injuries and fatalities; Cautions swimmers regarding unsafe practices and maintains the authority to discipline and/or remove violators from City pool property; Rescues swimmers in danger of drowning; Administers first aid and contacts emergency personnel as necessary; Inspects and maintains swimming facility, including general cleaning duties and pool maintenance; Performs other duties of Lifeguards as necessary; Maintains all necessary records and writes and files reports on pool activities and specific incidents and accidents as required; Works closely with the Fitness and Aquatics Coordinator in planning and supervising all special events; Promotes aquatic programs and events within the community and responds to the publics' request for information concerning existing activities; Reconciles and accounts for all money collected from the pool concessions, monitoring employees and reporting malfeasance as warranted; Serves as a courier between the pools and main office for all monies collected; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, emergency personnel, pool patrons and the public. Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Comprehensive knowledge of standard aquatics life saving procedures, including rescuing swimmers from drowning, instructing and disciplining unsafe pool practices and administering first aid; Comprehensive knowledge of First Aid instruction procedures and practices; Comprehensive knowledge of CPR and other related life saving techniques; Comprehensive knowledge of general swimming skills for the purpose of instruction; Ability to supervise lifesaving personnel and coordinating the activities of all swimming pool staff; Ability to teach others First Aid procedures; Ability to teach others swimming procedures and safe aquatics practices; Ability to swim at a highly competent level for the purpose of rescuing others in danger of drowning; Ability to supervises and monitor the work of other Lifeguards; 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/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from high school or possession of a GED; and Considerable experience in aquatics instruction or lifesaving with some supervisory role; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications Possession of a current Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification or WSI Aide Certification is preferred and Lifeguard Training, Basic Lifeguarding or equivalent Red Cross Lifeguard Certification; Possession of a CPR for the Professional Rescuer/First Aid certification; Be willing to obtain a current pool operations certification (e.g. Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification or Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) certification). Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, to distinguish between shades of color and which permits the employee to monitor the City pool and all related facilities and stay abreast of all potentially dangerous situations and violations of pool rules; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to maintain all related clerical records and perform basic janitorial and pool maintenance activities, including the use tools or equipment; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform lifesaving activities, including rescuing swimmers from drowning, administering first aid and climbing ladders; Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch or stoop intermittently; Ability to occasionally lift heavy objects weighing 25 pounds or more; This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
General Statement of Duties Coordinates and assists with customer service support for the operations of an assigned Parks and Recreation Facility. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to serve as the Parks and Recreation Department's representative at a Recreation Facility to ensure compliance with all program guidelines and safety requirements. The work is performed under the supervision of a Center Director or Recreation Supervisor but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in various recreational settings, including recreation, cultural arts and programs. Work is performed indoors and occasionally outdoors in hot, cold or inclement weather. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Provides oversight at a Parks and Recreation facility, including supervising activity participants, enforcing organizational guidelines and ensuring all appropriate safety standards; Assists with a sports, recreation, cultural arts, rehabilitative or other related recreation activity to promote a professional presentation of such activities; Promotes an environment of participation in which all interested citizens may participate in a scheduled activity; Provides guidance to individual recreation participants; Documents any accident or incident or failure to adhere to set polices and informs Parks and Recreation administrative staff as necessary; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings and training sessions to remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, members of community organizations and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Ensure Recreation Facility is ready for public use; Receive and process monetary transactions including, cash, credit and debit cards, both in person and via the phone; Performs customer service and administrative duties, including answering phone, greet visitors and participants, fill out appropriate forms, and scheduling use of facilities; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of department and recreation facility rules and regulations; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational activities; Knowledge of recreation facility programs and activities; Skill in the use of modern office equipment; Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages; Skill in organizing and planning; Skill in decision making and problem solving; Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public; Skill in oral and written communication; Ability to work cooperatively with others. Acceptable Experience and Training Some experience in a recreational activity; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications None Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform reporting and recording requirements; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to participate in recreational activities and supervise assigned programs; Ability to intermittently sit, stand, walk, or stoop; Ability to occasionally lift light objects weighing less than 24 pounds. "This class specification is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this class specification at any time without notice." This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2023 11:59 PM Central
General Statement of Duties Coordinates and assists with customer service support for the operations of an assigned Parks and Recreation Facility. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to serve as the Parks and Recreation Department's representative at a Recreation Facility to ensure compliance with all program guidelines and safety requirements. The work is performed under the supervision of a Center Director or Recreation Supervisor but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in various recreational settings, including recreation, cultural arts and programs. Work is performed indoors and occasionally outdoors in hot, cold or inclement weather. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Provides oversight at a Parks and Recreation facility, including supervising activity participants, enforcing organizational guidelines and ensuring all appropriate safety standards; Assists with a sports, recreation, cultural arts, rehabilitative or other related recreation activity to promote a professional presentation of such activities; Promotes an environment of participation in which all interested citizens may participate in a scheduled activity; Provides guidance to individual recreation participants; Documents any accident or incident or failure to adhere to set polices and informs Parks and Recreation administrative staff as necessary; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings and training sessions to remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, members of community organizations and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Ensure Recreation Facility is ready for public use; Receive and process monetary transactions including, cash, credit and debit cards, both in person and via the phone; Performs customer service and administrative duties, including answering phone, greet visitors and participants, fill out appropriate forms, and scheduling use of facilities; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of department and recreation facility rules and regulations; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational activities; Knowledge of recreation facility programs and activities; Skill in the use of modern office equipment; Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages; Skill in organizing and planning; Skill in decision making and problem solving; Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public; Skill in oral and written communication; Ability to work cooperatively with others. Acceptable Experience and Training Some experience in a recreational activity; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications None Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform reporting and recording requirements; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to participate in recreational activities and supervise assigned programs; Ability to intermittently sit, stand, walk, or stoop; Ability to occasionally lift light objects weighing less than 24 pounds. "This class specification is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this class specification at any time without notice." This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2023 11:59 PM Central
City of Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
General Statement of Duties Performs safety monitoring of swimming pool facilities; conducts swimming classes; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to monitor activities at the City's swimming pool and related facilities, enforce all safety rules, perform lifesaving and first aid procedures as necessary, and provide instruction in swimming lessons. The aquatic programing work is performed under the supervision of the Fitness & Aquatics Coordinator, while the pool management activities are performed under the supervision of the Pool Manager, but considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in the environment of a community pool requiring attention to several persons at any given time. Outdoor environments may occasionally be in hot, cold or inclement weather. The work environment may be very noisy and expose the worker to machinery with moving parts, and contagious or infectious diseases or irritating chemicals. Work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Monitors swimming pool and all related facilities during assigned shifts to ensure and enforce safety codes and standards and prevent injuries and fatalities; Cautions swimmers regarding unsafe practices and maintains the authority to discipline and/or remove violators from City pool property; Assists with organizing and providing swimming lessons; Rescues swimmers in distress or danger of drowning; Administers first aid and contacts emergency personnel immediately when necessary; Inspects and maintains swimming facility, including general cleaning duties and pool maintenance; Collects money from pool patrons for admittance; Monitors patrons signing in to use the pool and ensures an accurate maintenance of such lists; Maintains all necessary records and writes and files reports on pool activities and specific incidents and accidents as required; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, emergency personnel, pool patrons and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Thorough knowledge of standard aquatics life saving procedures, including rescuing swimmers from drowning, instructing and disciplining unsafe pool practices and administering first aid; Thorough knowledge of First Aid instruction procedures and practices; Thorough knowledge of CPR and other related life saving techniques; Thorough knowledge of general swimming skills for the purpose of instruction; Skill in teaching others safe aquatic practices; Skill in teaching others swimming techniques, styles and safe aquatics practices; Ability to swim at a highly competent level for the purposes of instruction and rescuing others in danger of drowning; Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations; Ability to work entire length of season including holidays as needed. Ability to observe multiple patrons at a time, consistently scanning the environment; Ability to identify and react quickly to emergencies or threats to patron safety and health; 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/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from high school or possession of a GED; and Some experience in aquatics instruction or lifesaving; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications Possession of a current Red Cross Basic Life Guarding, Life Guard Training or equivalent certification; Possession of a CPR for the Professional Rescuer/First Aid certification. Must be at least 15 years of age or older. Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to distinguish between shades of color and to monitor the City pool and all related facilities and stay abreast of all potentially dangerous situations and violations of pool rules; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to maintain all related clerical records and perform basic janitorial and pool maintenance activities; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform lifesaving activities, including rescuing swimmers from drowning administering first aid, and to climb ladders; Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch or stoop intermittently; Ability to occasionally lift heavy objects weighing more than 25 pounds. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
General Statement of Duties Performs safety monitoring of swimming pool facilities; conducts swimming classes; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to monitor activities at the City's swimming pool and related facilities, enforce all safety rules, perform lifesaving and first aid procedures as necessary, and provide instruction in swimming lessons. The aquatic programing work is performed under the supervision of the Fitness & Aquatics Coordinator, while the pool management activities are performed under the supervision of the Pool Manager, but considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in the environment of a community pool requiring attention to several persons at any given time. Outdoor environments may occasionally be in hot, cold or inclement weather. The work environment may be very noisy and expose the worker to machinery with moving parts, and contagious or infectious diseases or irritating chemicals. Work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Monitors swimming pool and all related facilities during assigned shifts to ensure and enforce safety codes and standards and prevent injuries and fatalities; Cautions swimmers regarding unsafe practices and maintains the authority to discipline and/or remove violators from City pool property; Assists with organizing and providing swimming lessons; Rescues swimmers in distress or danger of drowning; Administers first aid and contacts emergency personnel immediately when necessary; Inspects and maintains swimming facility, including general cleaning duties and pool maintenance; Collects money from pool patrons for admittance; Monitors patrons signing in to use the pool and ensures an accurate maintenance of such lists; Maintains all necessary records and writes and files reports on pool activities and specific incidents and accidents as required; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, emergency personnel, pool patrons and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Thorough knowledge of standard aquatics life saving procedures, including rescuing swimmers from drowning, instructing and disciplining unsafe pool practices and administering first aid; Thorough knowledge of First Aid instruction procedures and practices; Thorough knowledge of CPR and other related life saving techniques; Thorough knowledge of general swimming skills for the purpose of instruction; Skill in teaching others safe aquatic practices; Skill in teaching others swimming techniques, styles and safe aquatics practices; Ability to swim at a highly competent level for the purposes of instruction and rescuing others in danger of drowning; Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations; Ability to work entire length of season including holidays as needed. Ability to observe multiple patrons at a time, consistently scanning the environment; Ability to identify and react quickly to emergencies or threats to patron safety and health; 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/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from high school or possession of a GED; and Some experience in aquatics instruction or lifesaving; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications Possession of a current Red Cross Basic Life Guarding, Life Guard Training or equivalent certification; Possession of a CPR for the Professional Rescuer/First Aid certification. Must be at least 15 years of age or older. Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to distinguish between shades of color and to monitor the City pool and all related facilities and stay abreast of all potentially dangerous situations and violations of pool rules; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to maintain all related clerical records and perform basic janitorial and pool maintenance activities; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform lifesaving activities, including rescuing swimmers from drowning administering first aid, and to climb ladders; Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch or stoop intermittently; Ability to occasionally lift heavy objects weighing more than 25 pounds. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
General Statement of Duties Performs a variety of tasks in the operation of the City's swimming pools during the off season; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to perform custodial and maintenance work on pool facilities. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the Fitness & Aquatics Coordinator but some leeway if granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Employees in this class perform routine but somewhat complex duties that follow well-defined and established policies, procedures, and codes. Assistance is available from the supervisor for unusual situations or problems. The principal duties are performed in an outdoor environment and a pump/chemical room, which may include exposure to extreme weather conditions and exposure to chemicals and fumes. Work is performed in a noisy place, exposing the employee to dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, and contagious or infectious diseases. Work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Tests swimming pool water daily for chlorine and pH count.Adds chemicals or adjusts chlorine supply to bring water to predetermined standards of purity and alkalinity; Performs routine maintenance of filters, pumps, and other mechanical equipment related to the operation of a swimming pool.Controls operation of circulating pumps.Backwashes filters; Washes, scrubs, and disinfects pool areas.Cleans and polishes metal work such as pool door panes, hand railings, diving boards, starting blocks, and other accessories; Brushes and vacuums pool keeping debris, bacterial growth, and marks off of floor and walls.Uses scrubbing equipment in the removal of algae from pool surfaces according to established procedures and guidelines; Maintains cleanliness of pool areas, including pool decks, diving towers, chlorine and mechanical rooms, storage rooms, and surrounding areas.Picks up paper and other refuse on grounds.Sweeps walks, entrances, and pool area.Empties and cleans waste containers; Maintains daily pool records as required by the City of Auburn Parks and Recreation Department; Prepares, maintains, and inventories pool equipment. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Thorough knowledge of the theory, practices and principles associated with the maintenance, operation and upkeep of swimming pools; Thorough understanding of the principles and practices of swimming pool water chemistry and testing; Thorough understanding of pool cleaning techniques including disinfecting and algae control and removal; Thorough understanding of pool and facilities safety procedures; Skill in the operation of hand and power tools; Ability to comprehend and follow safety rules and regulations; 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/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about rapidly changing information and/or technology; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from high school or possession of a GED; and Some related pool maintenance experience; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications Possession of a current lifeguard training, basic life guarding, or equivalent Red Cross Lifeguard certification; Be willing to obtain a current pool operation certification (e.g. Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification or Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) certification). Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to maintain all related clerical records and perform basic janitorial and pool maintenance activities, including the use of proper tools or equipment; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, to distinguish between shades of color and which permits the employee to monitor the City pool and all related facilities and stay abreast of all potentially dangerous situations and violations of pool rules; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, to distinguish between shades of color; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform the assigned duties within the Parks and Recreation Department facilities and outdoors, including the climbing of ladders; Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch or stoop; Ability to frequently lifting heavy objects weighing more than 25 pounds. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
General Statement of Duties Performs a variety of tasks in the operation of the City's swimming pools during the off season; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to perform custodial and maintenance work on pool facilities. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the Fitness & Aquatics Coordinator but some leeway if granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Employees in this class perform routine but somewhat complex duties that follow well-defined and established policies, procedures, and codes. Assistance is available from the supervisor for unusual situations or problems. The principal duties are performed in an outdoor environment and a pump/chemical room, which may include exposure to extreme weather conditions and exposure to chemicals and fumes. Work is performed in a noisy place, exposing the employee to dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, and contagious or infectious diseases. Work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Tests swimming pool water daily for chlorine and pH count.Adds chemicals or adjusts chlorine supply to bring water to predetermined standards of purity and alkalinity; Performs routine maintenance of filters, pumps, and other mechanical equipment related to the operation of a swimming pool.Controls operation of circulating pumps.Backwashes filters; Washes, scrubs, and disinfects pool areas.Cleans and polishes metal work such as pool door panes, hand railings, diving boards, starting blocks, and other accessories; Brushes and vacuums pool keeping debris, bacterial growth, and marks off of floor and walls.Uses scrubbing equipment in the removal of algae from pool surfaces according to established procedures and guidelines; Maintains cleanliness of pool areas, including pool decks, diving towers, chlorine and mechanical rooms, storage rooms, and surrounding areas.Picks up paper and other refuse on grounds.Sweeps walks, entrances, and pool area.Empties and cleans waste containers; Maintains daily pool records as required by the City of Auburn Parks and Recreation Department; Prepares, maintains, and inventories pool equipment. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Thorough knowledge of the theory, practices and principles associated with the maintenance, operation and upkeep of swimming pools; Thorough understanding of the principles and practices of swimming pool water chemistry and testing; Thorough understanding of pool cleaning techniques including disinfecting and algae control and removal; Thorough understanding of pool and facilities safety procedures; Skill in the operation of hand and power tools; Ability to comprehend and follow safety rules and regulations; 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/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about rapidly changing information and/or technology; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from high school or possession of a GED; and Some related pool maintenance experience; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications Possession of a current lifeguard training, basic life guarding, or equivalent Red Cross Lifeguard certification; Be willing to obtain a current pool operation certification (e.g. Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification or Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) certification). Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to maintain all related clerical records and perform basic janitorial and pool maintenance activities, including the use of proper tools or equipment; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, to distinguish between shades of color and which permits the employee to monitor the City pool and all related facilities and stay abreast of all potentially dangerous situations and violations of pool rules; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, to distinguish between shades of color; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform the assigned duties within the Parks and Recreation Department facilities and outdoors, including the climbing of ladders; Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch or stoop; Ability to frequently lifting heavy objects weighing more than 25 pounds. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
General Statement of Duties Plans, implements and manages all aquatic programs and assists in managing the activities and operations of the City's swimming pools and related facilities; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to plan and implement all aquatic programs and to assist in the management of the activities at the City's swimming pool and related facilities. The aquatic programming work is performed under the supervision of the Fitness & Aquatics Coordinator, while the pool management activities are performed under the supervision of the Pool Manager. Considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Supervision is exercised over the work of employees in the class of Lifeguard in the absence of the Pool Manager. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in both a general office environment and in the environment of the City pools requiring attention to several swimming pool patrons and lifesaving personnel at any given time. Outdoor environments may occasionally be in hot, cold or inclement weather. Work is also performed in a pump/chemical room that can be very noisy and expose the worker to dust, grease and dirt. The environment may expose employee to machinery with moving parts, contagious or infectious diseases, or irritating chemicals (such as cleaning products), requiring the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Coordinates a comprehensive aquatics program including researching and analyzing data and issues, and program implementation; Evaluates trends in City aquatic programs, makes projections and formulates programs based on those trends; Assists the Fitness & Aquatics Coordinator in promoting citizen participation in aquatics programs; Gathers data and performs research on aquatic program issues in order to prepare reports and interpret all related results to the Fitness & Aquatics Coordinator ; Designs flyers, posters, and bulletin boards to increase interest and promote upcoming aquatic events and programs; Coordinates aquatic programs between the two City pools; Assists in supervising and coordinating activities of the swimming pool staff to prevent accidents and provide assistance to swimmers and assigns duties to all Lifeguards; Assists in supervising the maintenance and clean-up of the swimming pools and related facilities; Conducts swimming classes and assists with class scheduling. Ensures that all Lifeguards maintain a safety orientation during all aspects of their working day; Uses the testing kit to perform chemical maintenance of the swimming pools as necessary, including determining chlorine content, PH value and color of pool water at regular intervals during the day; Monitors swimming pools and all related facilities during assigned shifts to ensure and enforce safety codes and standards and prevent injuries and fatalities; Cautions swimmers regarding unsafe practices and maintains the authority to discipline and/or remove violators from City pool property; Rescues swimmers in danger of drowning; Administers first aid and contacts emergency personnel as necessary; Assists with inspecting and maintaining swimming facility, including general cleaning duties and pool maintenance; Performs other duties of Lifeguards as necessary; Maintains all necessary records and writes and files reports on pool activities and specific incidents and accidents as required and routes these to supervisor for evaluation; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, emergency personnel, pool patrons and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Comprehensive knowledge of standard aquatics life saving procedures, including rescuing swimmers from drowning, instructing and disciplining unsafe pool practices and administering first aid; Comprehensive knowledge of First Aid instruction procedures and practices; Comprehensive knowledge of CPR and other related life saving techniques; Comprehensive knowledge of general swimming skills for the purpose of instruction; Thorough knowledge of aquatics events programming; Ability to assist in the supervision of lifesaving personnel and coordinating the activities of all swimming pool staff; Ability to teach others First Aid procedures; Ability to teach others swimming procedures and safe aquatics practices; Ability to swim at a highly competent level for the purpose of rescuing others in danger of drowning; Ability to supervise and monitor the work of other Lifeguards; 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/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Ability to operate or quickly learn to operate a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Ability to resolves conflicts among participants who may have differing viewpoints as to how an event should be structured; Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; Ability to handle multiple tasks at any given time and to prioritize activities according to needs; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from high school or possession of a GED; and Considerable experience in aquatic events programming and aquatics instruction or lifesaving with some supervisory role; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications Possession of a current Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification or WSI Aide Certification is preferred and Lifeguard Training, Basic Lifeguarding or equivalent Red Cross Lifeguard Certification is preferred and ; Possession of a CPR for the Professional Rescuer/First Aid certification. Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, to distinguish between shades of color and which permits the employee to monitor the City pool and all related facilities and stay abreast of all potentially dangerous situations and violations of pool rules; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to maintain all related clerical records and perform basic janitorial and pool maintenance activities, including the use tools or equipment; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform lifesaving activities, including rescuing swimmers from drowning, administering first aid and climbing ladders; Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch or stoop intermittently; Ability to occasionally lift heavy objects weighing 25 pounds or more; This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
General Statement of Duties Plans, implements and manages all aquatic programs and assists in managing the activities and operations of the City's swimming pools and related facilities; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to plan and implement all aquatic programs and to assist in the management of the activities at the City's swimming pool and related facilities. The aquatic programming work is performed under the supervision of the Fitness & Aquatics Coordinator, while the pool management activities are performed under the supervision of the Pool Manager. Considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Supervision is exercised over the work of employees in the class of Lifeguard in the absence of the Pool Manager. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in both a general office environment and in the environment of the City pools requiring attention to several swimming pool patrons and lifesaving personnel at any given time. Outdoor environments may occasionally be in hot, cold or inclement weather. Work is also performed in a pump/chemical room that can be very noisy and expose the worker to dust, grease and dirt. The environment may expose employee to machinery with moving parts, contagious or infectious diseases, or irritating chemicals (such as cleaning products), requiring the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Coordinates a comprehensive aquatics program including researching and analyzing data and issues, and program implementation; Evaluates trends in City aquatic programs, makes projections and formulates programs based on those trends; Assists the Fitness & Aquatics Coordinator in promoting citizen participation in aquatics programs; Gathers data and performs research on aquatic program issues in order to prepare reports and interpret all related results to the Fitness & Aquatics Coordinator ; Designs flyers, posters, and bulletin boards to increase interest and promote upcoming aquatic events and programs; Coordinates aquatic programs between the two City pools; Assists in supervising and coordinating activities of the swimming pool staff to prevent accidents and provide assistance to swimmers and assigns duties to all Lifeguards; Assists in supervising the maintenance and clean-up of the swimming pools and related facilities; Conducts swimming classes and assists with class scheduling. Ensures that all Lifeguards maintain a safety orientation during all aspects of their working day; Uses the testing kit to perform chemical maintenance of the swimming pools as necessary, including determining chlorine content, PH value and color of pool water at regular intervals during the day; Monitors swimming pools and all related facilities during assigned shifts to ensure and enforce safety codes and standards and prevent injuries and fatalities; Cautions swimmers regarding unsafe practices and maintains the authority to discipline and/or remove violators from City pool property; Rescues swimmers in danger of drowning; Administers first aid and contacts emergency personnel as necessary; Assists with inspecting and maintaining swimming facility, including general cleaning duties and pool maintenance; Performs other duties of Lifeguards as necessary; Maintains all necessary records and writes and files reports on pool activities and specific incidents and accidents as required and routes these to supervisor for evaluation; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, emergency personnel, pool patrons and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Comprehensive knowledge of standard aquatics life saving procedures, including rescuing swimmers from drowning, instructing and disciplining unsafe pool practices and administering first aid; Comprehensive knowledge of First Aid instruction procedures and practices; Comprehensive knowledge of CPR and other related life saving techniques; Comprehensive knowledge of general swimming skills for the purpose of instruction; Thorough knowledge of aquatics events programming; Ability to assist in the supervision of lifesaving personnel and coordinating the activities of all swimming pool staff; Ability to teach others First Aid procedures; Ability to teach others swimming procedures and safe aquatics practices; Ability to swim at a highly competent level for the purpose of rescuing others in danger of drowning; Ability to supervise and monitor the work of other Lifeguards; 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/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Ability to operate or quickly learn to operate a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Ability to resolves conflicts among participants who may have differing viewpoints as to how an event should be structured; Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; Ability to handle multiple tasks at any given time and to prioritize activities according to needs; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from high school or possession of a GED; and Considerable experience in aquatic events programming and aquatics instruction or lifesaving with some supervisory role; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications Possession of a current Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification or WSI Aide Certification is preferred and Lifeguard Training, Basic Lifeguarding or equivalent Red Cross Lifeguard Certification is preferred and ; Possession of a CPR for the Professional Rescuer/First Aid certification. Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, to distinguish between shades of color and which permits the employee to monitor the City pool and all related facilities and stay abreast of all potentially dangerous situations and violations of pool rules; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to maintain all related clerical records and perform basic janitorial and pool maintenance activities, including the use tools or equipment; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform lifesaving activities, including rescuing swimmers from drowning, administering first aid and climbing ladders; Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch or stoop intermittently; Ability to occasionally lift heavy objects weighing 25 pounds or more; This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
General Statement of Duties Assists in managing the activities and operations of the City's swimming pool and related facilities; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to assist in the management of the activities at the City's swimming pool and related facilities and enforce all safety rules and perform life saving and first aid procedures as necessary. The work is performed under the supervision of the Pool Manager but considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Supervision is exercised over the work of employees in the class of Lifeguard in the absence of the Pool Manager. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in the environment of a community pool requiring attention to several swimming pool patrons and lifesaving personnel at any given time. Work is sometimes performed in a pump/chemical room that can be very noisy and expose the worker to dust, grease and dirt. The employee is exposed to machinery with moving parts, contagious or infectious diseases or irritating chemicals (such as cleaning products) requiring the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. The work is performed outdoors and occasionally in cold, hot or inclement weather. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Assists in supervising and coordinating activities of the swimming pool staff to prevent accidents and provide assistance to swimmers and assigns duties to all Lifeguards; Assists in supervising the maintenance and clean-up of the swimming pool and related facilities; Conducts swimming classes and assists with class scheduling. Ensures that all Lifeguards maintain a safety orientation during all aspects of their working day; Using the testing kit to perform chemical maintenance of the swimming pool as necessary, including determining chlorine content, PH value and color of pool water at regular intervals during the day; Monitors swimming pool and all related facilities during assigned shifts to ensure and enforce safety codes and standards and prevent injuries and fatalities; Cautions swimmers regarding unsafe practices and maintains the authority to discipline and/or remove violators from City pool property; Rescues swimmers in danger of drowning; Administers first aid and contacts emergency personnel as necessary; Assists with inspecting and maintaining swimming facility, including general cleaning duties and pool maintenance; Performs other duties of Lifeguards as necessary; Maintains all necessary records and writes and files reports on pool activities and specific incidents and accidents as required and routes these to supervisor for evaluation; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, emergency personnel, pool patrons and the public; In the absence of the Pool Manager takes on duties of Pool Manager; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Comprehensive knowledge of standard aquatics life saving procedures, including rescuing swimmers from drowning, instructing and disciplining unsafe pool practices and administering first aid; Comprehensive knowledge of First Aid instruction procedures and practices; Comprehensive knowledge of CPR and other related life saving techniques; Comprehensive knowledge of general swimming skills for the purpose of instruction; Ability to assist in the supervision of lifesaving personnel and coordinating the activities of all swimming pool staff; Ability to teach others First Aid procedures; Ability to teach others swimming procedures and safe aquatics practices; Ability to swim at a highly competent level for the purpose of rescuing others in danger of drowning; Ability to supervises and monitor the work of other Lifeguards; 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/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from high school or possession of a GED; and Considerable experience in aquatics instruction or lifesaving with some supervisory role; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications Possession of a current Red Cross Basic Lifeguard Training or equivalent Red Certification; Possession of a CPR for the Professional Rescuer/First Aid certification. Be able to obtain a current pool operations certification (e.g. Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO). Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, to distinguish between shades of color and which permits the employee to monitor the City pool and all related facilities and stay abreast of all potentially dangerous situations and violations of pool rules; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to maintain all related clerical records and perform basic janitorial and pool maintenance activities, including the use of ladders and specific tools and equipment; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform lifesaving activities, including rescuing swimmers from drowning and administering first aid; Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch or stoop intermittently; Ability to frequently lifting heavy objects weighing more than 25 pounds. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
General Statement of Duties Assists in managing the activities and operations of the City's swimming pool and related facilities; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to assist in the management of the activities at the City's swimming pool and related facilities and enforce all safety rules and perform life saving and first aid procedures as necessary. The work is performed under the supervision of the Pool Manager but considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Supervision is exercised over the work of employees in the class of Lifeguard in the absence of the Pool Manager. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in the environment of a community pool requiring attention to several swimming pool patrons and lifesaving personnel at any given time. Work is sometimes performed in a pump/chemical room that can be very noisy and expose the worker to dust, grease and dirt. The employee is exposed to machinery with moving parts, contagious or infectious diseases or irritating chemicals (such as cleaning products) requiring the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. The work is performed outdoors and occasionally in cold, hot or inclement weather. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Assists in supervising and coordinating activities of the swimming pool staff to prevent accidents and provide assistance to swimmers and assigns duties to all Lifeguards; Assists in supervising the maintenance and clean-up of the swimming pool and related facilities; Conducts swimming classes and assists with class scheduling. Ensures that all Lifeguards maintain a safety orientation during all aspects of their working day; Using the testing kit to perform chemical maintenance of the swimming pool as necessary, including determining chlorine content, PH value and color of pool water at regular intervals during the day; Monitors swimming pool and all related facilities during assigned shifts to ensure and enforce safety codes and standards and prevent injuries and fatalities; Cautions swimmers regarding unsafe practices and maintains the authority to discipline and/or remove violators from City pool property; Rescues swimmers in danger of drowning; Administers first aid and contacts emergency personnel as necessary; Assists with inspecting and maintaining swimming facility, including general cleaning duties and pool maintenance; Performs other duties of Lifeguards as necessary; Maintains all necessary records and writes and files reports on pool activities and specific incidents and accidents as required and routes these to supervisor for evaluation; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, emergency personnel, pool patrons and the public; In the absence of the Pool Manager takes on duties of Pool Manager; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Comprehensive knowledge of standard aquatics life saving procedures, including rescuing swimmers from drowning, instructing and disciplining unsafe pool practices and administering first aid; Comprehensive knowledge of First Aid instruction procedures and practices; Comprehensive knowledge of CPR and other related life saving techniques; Comprehensive knowledge of general swimming skills for the purpose of instruction; Ability to assist in the supervision of lifesaving personnel and coordinating the activities of all swimming pool staff; Ability to teach others First Aid procedures; Ability to teach others swimming procedures and safe aquatics practices; Ability to swim at a highly competent level for the purpose of rescuing others in danger of drowning; Ability to supervises and monitor the work of other Lifeguards; 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/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from high school or possession of a GED; and Considerable experience in aquatics instruction or lifesaving with some supervisory role; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications Possession of a current Red Cross Basic Lifeguard Training or equivalent Red Certification; Possession of a CPR for the Professional Rescuer/First Aid certification. Be able to obtain a current pool operations certification (e.g. Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO). Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, to distinguish between shades of color and which permits the employee to monitor the City pool and all related facilities and stay abreast of all potentially dangerous situations and violations of pool rules; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to maintain all related clerical records and perform basic janitorial and pool maintenance activities, including the use of ladders and specific tools and equipment; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform lifesaving activities, including rescuing swimmers from drowning and administering first aid; Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch or stoop intermittently; Ability to frequently lifting heavy objects weighing more than 25 pounds. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
General Statement of Duties Coordinates and assists with customer service support for the operations of an assigned Parks and Recreation Facility. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to serve as the Parks and Recreation Department's representative at a Recreation Facility to ensure compliance with all program guidelines and safety requirements. The work is performed under the supervision of a Center Director or Recreation Supervisor but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in various recreational settings, including recreation, cultural arts and programs. Work is performed indoors and occasionally outdoors in hot, cold or inclement weather. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Provides oversight at a Parks and Recreation facility, including supervising activity participants, enforcing organizational guidelines and ensuring all appropriate safety standards; Assists with a sports, recreation, cultural arts, rehabilitative or other related recreation activity to promote a professional presentation of such activities; Promotes an environment of participation in which all interested citizens may participate in a scheduled activity; Provides guidance to individual recreation participants; Documents any accident or incident or failure to adhere to set polices and informs Parks and Recreation administrative staff as necessary; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings and training sessions to remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, members of community organizations and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Ensure Recreation Facility is ready for public use; Receive and process monetary transactions including, cash, credit and debit cards, both in person and via the phone; Performs customer service and administrative duties, including answering phone, greet visitors and participants, fill out appropriate forms, and scheduling use of facilities; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of department and recreation facility rules and regulations; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational activities; Knowledge of recreation facility programs and activities; Skill in the use of modern office equipment; Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages; Skill in organizing and planning; Skill in decision making and problem solving; Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public; Skill in oral and written communication; Ability to work cooperatively with others. Acceptable Experience and Training Some experience in a recreational activity; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications None Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform reporting and recording requirements; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to participate in recreational activities and supervise assigned programs; Ability to intermittently sit, stand, walk, or stoop; Ability to occasionally lift light objects weighing less than 24 pounds. "This class specification is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this class specification at any time without notice." This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
General Statement of Duties Coordinates and assists with customer service support for the operations of an assigned Parks and Recreation Facility. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to serve as the Parks and Recreation Department's representative at a Recreation Facility to ensure compliance with all program guidelines and safety requirements. The work is performed under the supervision of a Center Director or Recreation Supervisor but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in various recreational settings, including recreation, cultural arts and programs. Work is performed indoors and occasionally outdoors in hot, cold or inclement weather. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Provides oversight at a Parks and Recreation facility, including supervising activity participants, enforcing organizational guidelines and ensuring all appropriate safety standards; Assists with a sports, recreation, cultural arts, rehabilitative or other related recreation activity to promote a professional presentation of such activities; Promotes an environment of participation in which all interested citizens may participate in a scheduled activity; Provides guidance to individual recreation participants; Documents any accident or incident or failure to adhere to set polices and informs Parks and Recreation administrative staff as necessary; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings and training sessions to remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, members of community organizations and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Ensure Recreation Facility is ready for public use; Receive and process monetary transactions including, cash, credit and debit cards, both in person and via the phone; Performs customer service and administrative duties, including answering phone, greet visitors and participants, fill out appropriate forms, and scheduling use of facilities; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of department and recreation facility rules and regulations; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational activities; Knowledge of recreation facility programs and activities; Skill in the use of modern office equipment; Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages; Skill in organizing and planning; Skill in decision making and problem solving; Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public; Skill in oral and written communication; Ability to work cooperatively with others. Acceptable Experience and Training Some experience in a recreational activity; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications None Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform reporting and recording requirements; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to participate in recreational activities and supervise assigned programs; Ability to intermittently sit, stand, walk, or stoop; Ability to occasionally lift light objects weighing less than 24 pounds. "This class specification is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this class specification at any time without notice." This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
General Statement of Duties Performs customer service and administrative back-up duties; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to serve as the Parks and Recreation Department's backup to the Administrative Assistant and Administrative Secretary as well as perform customer service front desk duties. The work is performed under the supervision of the Administrative Secretary, but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in an office. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) • Greets, answers questions and directs customers either in person or by phone to appropriate staff or building. • Answers the radio and responds appropriately to situations. • Accepts forms and payments for reservation of parks, facilities and athletic fields; answers questions, checks for availability, calculates fee and issues receipts. • Places events on calendar and forward form to appropriate personnel for approval. • Receives registration forms, waivers and payments for classes and programs: checks availability, logs, scans and files forms. • Ensures forms are legible and complete. • Accepts payments if necessary and processes in cashiering. • Writes checks for baseball board, soccer board, and advisory board; makes copies of invoices and mails out checks as directed by Administrative Coordinator. • Prepares and mails/emails invoices for sponsorships for baseball, softball and football. • Mails out team pictures to all sponsors of baseball and softball teams. • Prepares file folder labels for new leisure temporary staff and cemetery customers. • Scans new cemetery customer files for computer access for cemetery supt. And administrative staff. • Scans cemetery records updates and appending to existing computer files. • Notifies cemetery customers in reference to completed installations of cemetery markers and other work requests. • Scans existing Parks and Recreation correspondence files for computer access for administrative staff. • Assists Administrative Secretary with clerical tasks as assigned in the the front office. • Handles responsibilities of the front office in the Administrative Secretary's absence (e.g. lunch, leave). Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Knowledge of current practices and procedures involved in a customer service delivery; • Knowledge of modern office procedures, practices and equipment; • Skill in the use of a multi-line telephone; • Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages; • Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public; • Ability to work cooperatively with others; • 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/or written policies, procedures and instructions; • Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports; • Ability to operate or quickly learn to operate a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks; • Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; • Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; • Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; • Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training • Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages. • Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications None Essential Physical Abilities • Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; • Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to distinguish between colors; • Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform reporting and recording requirements; • Ability to stand, walk, bend, or stoop intermittently; • Ability to occasionally lift or handle light objects weighing less than 24 pounds and heavy objects weighing more than 25 pounds. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2023 11:59 PM Central
General Statement of Duties Performs customer service and administrative back-up duties; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to serve as the Parks and Recreation Department's backup to the Administrative Assistant and Administrative Secretary as well as perform customer service front desk duties. The work is performed under the supervision of the Administrative Secretary, but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in an office. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) • Greets, answers questions and directs customers either in person or by phone to appropriate staff or building. • Answers the radio and responds appropriately to situations. • Accepts forms and payments for reservation of parks, facilities and athletic fields; answers questions, checks for availability, calculates fee and issues receipts. • Places events on calendar and forward form to appropriate personnel for approval. • Receives registration forms, waivers and payments for classes and programs: checks availability, logs, scans and files forms. • Ensures forms are legible and complete. • Accepts payments if necessary and processes in cashiering. • Writes checks for baseball board, soccer board, and advisory board; makes copies of invoices and mails out checks as directed by Administrative Coordinator. • Prepares and mails/emails invoices for sponsorships for baseball, softball and football. • Mails out team pictures to all sponsors of baseball and softball teams. • Prepares file folder labels for new leisure temporary staff and cemetery customers. • Scans new cemetery customer files for computer access for cemetery supt. And administrative staff. • Scans cemetery records updates and appending to existing computer files. • Notifies cemetery customers in reference to completed installations of cemetery markers and other work requests. • Scans existing Parks and Recreation correspondence files for computer access for administrative staff. • Assists Administrative Secretary with clerical tasks as assigned in the the front office. • Handles responsibilities of the front office in the Administrative Secretary's absence (e.g. lunch, leave). Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Knowledge of current practices and procedures involved in a customer service delivery; • Knowledge of modern office procedures, practices and equipment; • Skill in the use of a multi-line telephone; • Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages; • Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public; • Ability to work cooperatively with others; • 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/or written policies, procedures and instructions; • Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports; • Ability to operate or quickly learn to operate a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks; • Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; • Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; • Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; • Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training • Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages. • Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications None Essential Physical Abilities • Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; • Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to distinguish between colors; • Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform reporting and recording requirements; • Ability to stand, walk, bend, or stoop intermittently; • Ability to occasionally lift or handle light objects weighing less than 24 pounds and heavy objects weighing more than 25 pounds. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2023 11:59 PM Central
City of Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
JOB SUMMARY This position performs professional planning duties in support of the positive development of the City of Auburn. MAJOR DUTIES Interprets and applies the City's zoning ordinance, including landscaping and signage regulations, subdivision regulations, historic design guidelines, City Code, the comprehensive plan, annexation policy, and addressing policy. (25%) Provides guidance for development proposals prior to submission. Provides information to the public regarding development and planning issues. Reviews and processes subdivision plats and subdivision waiver applications for compliance with subdivision regulations. Reviews and processes annexations to ensure compliance with the annexation policy, state code and City of Auburn Comprehensive Plan. Reviews and processes variances, rezoning, conditional use, waivers, and site plan applications for compliance with the zoning ordinance. Creates staff reports and maps for the Planning Commission, Board of Zoning Adjustment, Historic Preservation Commission, City Council and Development Review Team. Reviews alterations to properties in the historic district to ensure compliance with design guidelines, architectural standards, and state regulations. Provides technical analysis for the Planning Commission, Historic Preservation Commission and the Board of Zoning Adjustment. Coordinates development review. (15%) Prepares and issues zoning certificates for new businesses, changes in use, and new residential development. Coordinates with Building Codes enforcement staff to issue administrative reviews of performance developments. Researches and verifies zoning compliance for existing uses and creates zoning verification letters. Leads review of subdivision plats with other City departments and County officials to ensure compliance with subdivision regulations. Inputs, digitizes, and maintains record plats. Processes recorded subdivision plats for recording. Reviews and permits signage plans and renderings for compliance with the zoning ordinance. Reviews performance residential and commercial landscaping plans and bufferyards for compliance with the zoning ordinance. Coordinates with other City departments on projects under review by the Planning Commission, Planning Department, Historic Preservation Commission or Board of Adjustment. Performs final inspections of new developments, including landscaping, parking, building materials, and other conditions of approval. Enforces zoning ordinance compliance. (15%) Receives and investigates citizen complaints regarding zoning violations, including sign regulations, landscaping requirements, and unrelated occupancy. Performs on-site inspections for zoning violations and landscape inspections. Notifies property owners and businesses of violations and the need for compliance by telephone, certified mail or in person. Prepares and serves citations to violators for appearance in Municipal Court. Prepares search warrant documents for unrelated occupancy complaints. Executes search warrants with Auburn Police Division assistance. Removes signs located within the public right-of-way and on utility poles. Measures light intensity using light meters to determine acceptable illumination. Performs follow-up inspections to ensure that compliance has been achieved. Develops current and long-range planning initiatives. (15%) Performs research, data collection, trend analysis, graphic design, report preparation and public outreach duties. Organizes and leads meetings with stakeholders, study committees, and other government agencies. Assists with drafting long-range planning documents. Assists with implementation by recommending planning and development related ordinances, programs, policies, and plans relative to current and long range plans. Monitors and reviews trends in city, county and regional planning issues; researches and interprets laws, regulations, and general information. Analyzes spatial relationships to determine local trends in planning and development. Creates digital content utilizing multiple technologies. (10%) Updates related models and databases, including the 3D model of downtown Auburn, the Auburn Interactive Growth Model, and the Commercial Sign and Landscaping database. Creates and maintains ArcGIS street naming and address database and the e911 Master Street Address guide; coordinates additions and corrections with local and state governments and other entities. Maintains planning-related data to include addresses, land use, zoning, apartment, subdivision and mobile home data. Produces technical and illustrative content and assists in the management of contracted projects. (10%) Designs and prepares landscape, material, and construction plans for capital improvement projects to include public infrastructure, streetscapes, parks, and other public places. Assists with bid preparation, contract negotiation, and selection of landscape contractor. Inspects construction projects for compliance with contracts and regulations. Assists with architectural design and review for capital improvement projects. Prepares a variety of branding and custom illustrations, maps, and graphic designs. Performs related duties. (10%) Demonstrates punctual, regular, and reliable attendance. Attends meetings, workshops, and training sessions. Provides innovative solutions to enhance current processes and procedures and/or resolve workplace issues. Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of the City of Auburn Zoning Ordinance. Knowledge of City of Auburn subdivision regulations. Knowledge of general planning theory and practice. Knowledge of the Alabama State Code as related to municipal governments. Knowledge of platting, surveying, and cartography principles. Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs. Knowledge of City of Auburn policies, procedures and rules. Skill in the utilization of GIS technologies in problem-solving. Skill in the use of Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Access. Skill in design software, including Adobe Acrobat and Google Sketch-Up. Skill in the interpretation of various codes and ordinances. Skill in the manipulation of GIS data. Skill in operating standard office equipment. Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages. Skill in the development of plans, schedules and budgets. Skill in the analysis and evaluation of pertinent planning data. Skill in decision making and problem solving. Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public. Skill in oral and written communication, including the use of both technical and non-technical language. Skill in preparing and presenting reliable and accurate reports. Ability to work cooperatively with others. SUPERVISORY CONTROLS The Planning Director assigns work in terms of very general instructions. The supervisor spot-checks completed work for compliance with procedures and the nature and propriety of the final results. GUIDELINES Guidelines include the City Code, the Zoning Ordinance, subdivision regulations, the Addressing Manual, Historic Review Design Guidelines, US Department of Labor Historic Preservation standards, City plans, Urban Core Design guidelines, department policies and procedures, and City of Auburn Core Values, Vision, and Mission statements. These guidelines require judgment, selection and interpretation in application. COMPLEXITY/SCOPE OF WORK The work consists of varied planning duties. Strict regulations and deadlines contribute to the complexity of the position. The purpose of this position is to provide professional planning support for the City's planning functions. Success in this position contributes to the positive development of the City of Auburn. CONTACTS Contacts are typically with co-workers, builders, architects, surveyors, appraisers, realtors, utility company representatives, community activists, bankers, accountants, educators, elected and appointed officials, attorneys and members of the general public. Contacts are typically to give or exchange information, resolve problems, defend or justify matters, and provide services. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed while sitting at a desk or table or while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, or walking. The employee occasionally lifts light objects weighing less than 24 pounds, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, utilizes the sense of smell, and distinguishes between shades of color. The work is typically performed in an office and outdoors, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in a related field; and 1 to 2 years of related experience; or Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. 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
JOB SUMMARY This position performs professional planning duties in support of the positive development of the City of Auburn. MAJOR DUTIES Interprets and applies the City's zoning ordinance, including landscaping and signage regulations, subdivision regulations, historic design guidelines, City Code, the comprehensive plan, annexation policy, and addressing policy. (25%) Provides guidance for development proposals prior to submission. Provides information to the public regarding development and planning issues. Reviews and processes subdivision plats and subdivision waiver applications for compliance with subdivision regulations. Reviews and processes annexations to ensure compliance with the annexation policy, state code and City of Auburn Comprehensive Plan. Reviews and processes variances, rezoning, conditional use, waivers, and site plan applications for compliance with the zoning ordinance. Creates staff reports and maps for the Planning Commission, Board of Zoning Adjustment, Historic Preservation Commission, City Council and Development Review Team. Reviews alterations to properties in the historic district to ensure compliance with design guidelines, architectural standards, and state regulations. Provides technical analysis for the Planning Commission, Historic Preservation Commission and the Board of Zoning Adjustment. Coordinates development review. (15%) Prepares and issues zoning certificates for new businesses, changes in use, and new residential development. Coordinates with Building Codes enforcement staff to issue administrative reviews of performance developments. Researches and verifies zoning compliance for existing uses and creates zoning verification letters. Leads review of subdivision plats with other City departments and County officials to ensure compliance with subdivision regulations. Inputs, digitizes, and maintains record plats. Processes recorded subdivision plats for recording. Reviews and permits signage plans and renderings for compliance with the zoning ordinance. Reviews performance residential and commercial landscaping plans and bufferyards for compliance with the zoning ordinance. Coordinates with other City departments on projects under review by the Planning Commission, Planning Department, Historic Preservation Commission or Board of Adjustment. Performs final inspections of new developments, including landscaping, parking, building materials, and other conditions of approval. Enforces zoning ordinance compliance. (15%) Receives and investigates citizen complaints regarding zoning violations, including sign regulations, landscaping requirements, and unrelated occupancy. Performs on-site inspections for zoning violations and landscape inspections. Notifies property owners and businesses of violations and the need for compliance by telephone, certified mail or in person. Prepares and serves citations to violators for appearance in Municipal Court. Prepares search warrant documents for unrelated occupancy complaints. Executes search warrants with Auburn Police Division assistance. Removes signs located within the public right-of-way and on utility poles. Measures light intensity using light meters to determine acceptable illumination. Performs follow-up inspections to ensure that compliance has been achieved. Develops current and long-range planning initiatives. (15%) Performs research, data collection, trend analysis, graphic design, report preparation and public outreach duties. Organizes and leads meetings with stakeholders, study committees, and other government agencies. Assists with drafting long-range planning documents. Assists with implementation by recommending planning and development related ordinances, programs, policies, and plans relative to current and long range plans. Monitors and reviews trends in city, county and regional planning issues; researches and interprets laws, regulations, and general information. Analyzes spatial relationships to determine local trends in planning and development. Creates digital content utilizing multiple technologies. (10%) Updates related models and databases, including the 3D model of downtown Auburn, the Auburn Interactive Growth Model, and the Commercial Sign and Landscaping database. Creates and maintains ArcGIS street naming and address database and the e911 Master Street Address guide; coordinates additions and corrections with local and state governments and other entities. Maintains planning-related data to include addresses, land use, zoning, apartment, subdivision and mobile home data. Produces technical and illustrative content and assists in the management of contracted projects. (10%) Designs and prepares landscape, material, and construction plans for capital improvement projects to include public infrastructure, streetscapes, parks, and other public places. Assists with bid preparation, contract negotiation, and selection of landscape contractor. Inspects construction projects for compliance with contracts and regulations. Assists with architectural design and review for capital improvement projects. Prepares a variety of branding and custom illustrations, maps, and graphic designs. Performs related duties. (10%) Demonstrates punctual, regular, and reliable attendance. Attends meetings, workshops, and training sessions. Provides innovative solutions to enhance current processes and procedures and/or resolve workplace issues. Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of the City of Auburn Zoning Ordinance. Knowledge of City of Auburn subdivision regulations. Knowledge of general planning theory and practice. Knowledge of the Alabama State Code as related to municipal governments. Knowledge of platting, surveying, and cartography principles. Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs. Knowledge of City of Auburn policies, procedures and rules. Skill in the utilization of GIS technologies in problem-solving. Skill in the use of Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Access. Skill in design software, including Adobe Acrobat and Google Sketch-Up. Skill in the interpretation of various codes and ordinances. Skill in the manipulation of GIS data. Skill in operating standard office equipment. Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages. Skill in the development of plans, schedules and budgets. Skill in the analysis and evaluation of pertinent planning data. Skill in decision making and problem solving. Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public. Skill in oral and written communication, including the use of both technical and non-technical language. Skill in preparing and presenting reliable and accurate reports. Ability to work cooperatively with others. SUPERVISORY CONTROLS The Planning Director assigns work in terms of very general instructions. The supervisor spot-checks completed work for compliance with procedures and the nature and propriety of the final results. GUIDELINES Guidelines include the City Code, the Zoning Ordinance, subdivision regulations, the Addressing Manual, Historic Review Design Guidelines, US Department of Labor Historic Preservation standards, City plans, Urban Core Design guidelines, department policies and procedures, and City of Auburn Core Values, Vision, and Mission statements. These guidelines require judgment, selection and interpretation in application. COMPLEXITY/SCOPE OF WORK The work consists of varied planning duties. Strict regulations and deadlines contribute to the complexity of the position. The purpose of this position is to provide professional planning support for the City's planning functions. Success in this position contributes to the positive development of the City of Auburn. CONTACTS Contacts are typically with co-workers, builders, architects, surveyors, appraisers, realtors, utility company representatives, community activists, bankers, accountants, educators, elected and appointed officials, attorneys and members of the general public. Contacts are typically to give or exchange information, resolve problems, defend or justify matters, and provide services. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed while sitting at a desk or table or while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, or walking. The employee occasionally lifts light objects weighing less than 24 pounds, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, utilizes the sense of smell, and distinguishes between shades of color. The work is typically performed in an office and outdoors, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in a related field; and 1 to 2 years of related experience; or Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. 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
CITY OF FOLEY
Foley, Alabama, United States
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE FIELD MAINTENANCE WORKERS The City of Foley is accepting applications for seasonal, part-time Field Maintenance Workers for the Parks and Recreation Department. Applicants must be 16 years of age or older and hold a valid driver's license. This position is responsible for the maintenance of the Foley Sportsplex grounds and fields to include planters, sports turf fields and surrounding landscape. Starting salary is $13.00 an hour with no benefits. Applicant must pass both a drug test and a background check, which includes a driving record and criminal background check. Applicant must be willing to work nonstandard hours, weekends and holidays when necessary. Must possess physical tolerance to work outside in extreme conditions and have tolerance for walking extended periods of time, bending, and lifting heavy loads. Apply online at www.cityoffoley.org THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-06-30
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE FIELD MAINTENANCE WORKERS The City of Foley is accepting applications for seasonal, part-time Field Maintenance Workers for the Parks and Recreation Department. Applicants must be 16 years of age or older and hold a valid driver's license. This position is responsible for the maintenance of the Foley Sportsplex grounds and fields to include planters, sports turf fields and surrounding landscape. Starting salary is $13.00 an hour with no benefits. Applicant must pass both a drug test and a background check, which includes a driving record and criminal background check. Applicant must be willing to work nonstandard hours, weekends and holidays when necessary. Must possess physical tolerance to work outside in extreme conditions and have tolerance for walking extended periods of time, bending, and lifting heavy loads. Apply online at www.cityoffoley.org THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-06-30
City of Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
General Statement of Duties Coordinates and assists with camp activities within the Parks and Recreation Department; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to serve as the Parks and Recreation Department's representative during a camp activity and to ensure compliance with all program guidelines and safety requirements. The work is performed under the supervision of a Recreation Supervisor or Recreation Leader II but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in various recreational settings. Work is performed outdoors and in hot, cold or inclement weather. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Provides oversight to a Parks and Recreation activity, including supervising activity participants, enforcing organizational guidelines and ensuring all appropriate safety standards; Assists with camp recreation, cultural arts, rehabilitative or other related recreation activity to promote a professional presentation of such activities; Promotes an environment of participation in which all interested citizens may participate in a scheduled activity; Provides guidance to individual recreation participants; Performs demonstrations of assigned activity and participates in games and other events; Documents any accident or incident or failure to adhere to set polices and informs Parks and Recreation administrative staff as necessary; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings and training sessions as necessary and to remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, members of community organizations and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of department and Recreation Center rules and regulations; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational activities; Skill in decision making and problem solving; Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages; Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public; Skill in oral and written communication; Skill in organizing and planning work; Ability to work cooperatively with others; Ability to coordinate a recreational activity involving several participants; Ability to swim and do recreational activities in water. Acceptable Experience and Training Some experience a camp counselor in recreational activity; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications 16 years of age or older Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform reporting and recording requirements; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to participate in recreational activities and supervise assigned programs; Ability to intermittently stand, walk, bend, crouch, or stoop; Ability to occasionally lift light objects weighing less than 24 pounds; Ability to lift objects weighing over 25 pounds. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
General Statement of Duties Coordinates and assists with camp activities within the Parks and Recreation Department; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to serve as the Parks and Recreation Department's representative during a camp activity and to ensure compliance with all program guidelines and safety requirements. The work is performed under the supervision of a Recreation Supervisor or Recreation Leader II but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in various recreational settings. Work is performed outdoors and in hot, cold or inclement weather. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Provides oversight to a Parks and Recreation activity, including supervising activity participants, enforcing organizational guidelines and ensuring all appropriate safety standards; Assists with camp recreation, cultural arts, rehabilitative or other related recreation activity to promote a professional presentation of such activities; Promotes an environment of participation in which all interested citizens may participate in a scheduled activity; Provides guidance to individual recreation participants; Performs demonstrations of assigned activity and participates in games and other events; Documents any accident or incident or failure to adhere to set polices and informs Parks and Recreation administrative staff as necessary; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings and training sessions as necessary and to remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, members of community organizations and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of department and Recreation Center rules and regulations; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational activities; Skill in decision making and problem solving; Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages; Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public; Skill in oral and written communication; Skill in organizing and planning work; Ability to work cooperatively with others; Ability to coordinate a recreational activity involving several participants; Ability to swim and do recreational activities in water. Acceptable Experience and Training Some experience a camp counselor in recreational activity; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications 16 years of age or older Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform reporting and recording requirements; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to participate in recreational activities and supervise assigned programs; Ability to intermittently stand, walk, bend, crouch, or stoop; Ability to occasionally lift light objects weighing less than 24 pounds; Ability to lift objects weighing over 25 pounds. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
General Statement of Duties Maintains parks and related areas within the Parks and Recreation Department; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to perform manual work associated with the repair, maintenance and beautification of City parks and related areas. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the Athletic Facilities Superintendent and/or the Cemetery and Parks Superintendent or the Horticulturist but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in an outdoor environment, which may involve adverse weather conditions and related hazards. Work is performed in a noisy place that exposes the employee to dust, dirt, grease, and machinery with moving parts. Work requires the use of protective devices, such as glasses, gloves, etc. An employee in this class may perform the assigned duties on athletic fields, City parks or in the cemetery and related facilities. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Plants, waters, fertilizes, cultivates, mows and rakes grass; Trims fence lines and the banks of drainage ditches; Collects litter and debris; Empties park garbage cans and hauls the collected waste to the City dump; Applies pesticides under close supervision; Uses hand tools such as picks, shovels and rakes; Operates power equipment, including chain saws, edgers, weed eaters, push and riding mowers, back hoes and field painters; Inventories Parks and Recreation areas and informs supervisor of any needed repairs and/or maintenance; Cleans and weeds flower beds, mulches around flowers and waters as appropriate; Cleans flowers and prunes related shrubbery as necessary; Cleans and paints concession stands, field houses and related Parks and Recreation facilities; Repairs windows, doors, plumbing and other fixtures; Performs manual tasks in the installation of water lines, irrigation systems, fencing, flag poles, benches and picnic tables; Constructs and maintains pitcher's mounds and related components of athletic fields; Loosens, levels and maintains dirt infields and baselines; Prepares playing fields through measuring and applying paint or marble dust; Installs and maintains soccer goals, outdoor basketball posts, football goalposts, bleachers, gates, fencing, backstops and netting; Repairs worn areas of playing areas by cultivating, leveling grades and/or replacing grass; Prepares athletic fields for competition by setting out bases or related equipment as needed; Monitors and maintains equipment in a safe operating condition and reports all damages to supervisor; Checks and maintains air, oil, fuel, spark plugs, mower blades, tires etc.; Cleans equipment and work area; Measures and marks off grave lots; Removes grass for replanting over completed graves; Digs graves according to specification with a backhoe and/or hand tools; Covers open grave with plywood until the ceremony is held and the burial is complete; Sets up tents and all related equipment for burials; Fills and settles graves and installs markers and vases; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other Department and City employees, Parks and Recreation patrons, persons involved in burial ceremonies and the public. Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Good knowledge of safety procedures involved in parks maintenance activities; Some knowledge of parks and athletics fields maintenance activities and procedures; Some knowledge of the proper operating procedures for all related equipment; Some knowledge of Departmental objectives and purposes; Skill in the use of picks, shovels, chain saws, edgers, weed eaters, push and riding mowers, back hoes and field painters; Ability to communicate well with others; Ability to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training Some related maintenance experience; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively;Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to monitor one's own work progress and distinguish between shades of color;Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate related equipment;Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to climb ladders, work in trenches and rough terrain and have access to various parks and related areas;Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch or stoop intermittently;Ability to frequently lifting light objects weighing less than 24 pounds and heavy objects weighing more than 25 pounds. "This class specification is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this class specification at any time without notice." This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
General Statement of Duties Maintains parks and related areas within the Parks and Recreation Department; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to perform manual work associated with the repair, maintenance and beautification of City parks and related areas. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the Athletic Facilities Superintendent and/or the Cemetery and Parks Superintendent or the Horticulturist but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in an outdoor environment, which may involve adverse weather conditions and related hazards. Work is performed in a noisy place that exposes the employee to dust, dirt, grease, and machinery with moving parts. Work requires the use of protective devices, such as glasses, gloves, etc. An employee in this class may perform the assigned duties on athletic fields, City parks or in the cemetery and related facilities. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Plants, waters, fertilizes, cultivates, mows and rakes grass; Trims fence lines and the banks of drainage ditches; Collects litter and debris; Empties park garbage cans and hauls the collected waste to the City dump; Applies pesticides under close supervision; Uses hand tools such as picks, shovels and rakes; Operates power equipment, including chain saws, edgers, weed eaters, push and riding mowers, back hoes and field painters; Inventories Parks and Recreation areas and informs supervisor of any needed repairs and/or maintenance; Cleans and weeds flower beds, mulches around flowers and waters as appropriate; Cleans flowers and prunes related shrubbery as necessary; Cleans and paints concession stands, field houses and related Parks and Recreation facilities; Repairs windows, doors, plumbing and other fixtures; Performs manual tasks in the installation of water lines, irrigation systems, fencing, flag poles, benches and picnic tables; Constructs and maintains pitcher's mounds and related components of athletic fields; Loosens, levels and maintains dirt infields and baselines; Prepares playing fields through measuring and applying paint or marble dust; Installs and maintains soccer goals, outdoor basketball posts, football goalposts, bleachers, gates, fencing, backstops and netting; Repairs worn areas of playing areas by cultivating, leveling grades and/or replacing grass; Prepares athletic fields for competition by setting out bases or related equipment as needed; Monitors and maintains equipment in a safe operating condition and reports all damages to supervisor; Checks and maintains air, oil, fuel, spark plugs, mower blades, tires etc.; Cleans equipment and work area; Measures and marks off grave lots; Removes grass for replanting over completed graves; Digs graves according to specification with a backhoe and/or hand tools; Covers open grave with plywood until the ceremony is held and the burial is complete; Sets up tents and all related equipment for burials; Fills and settles graves and installs markers and vases; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other Department and City employees, Parks and Recreation patrons, persons involved in burial ceremonies and the public. Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Good knowledge of safety procedures involved in parks maintenance activities; Some knowledge of parks and athletics fields maintenance activities and procedures; Some knowledge of the proper operating procedures for all related equipment; Some knowledge of Departmental objectives and purposes; Skill in the use of picks, shovels, chain saws, edgers, weed eaters, push and riding mowers, back hoes and field painters; Ability to communicate well with others; Ability to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training Some related maintenance experience; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively;Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to monitor one's own work progress and distinguish between shades of color;Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate related equipment;Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to climb ladders, work in trenches and rough terrain and have access to various parks and related areas;Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch or stoop intermittently;Ability to frequently lifting light objects weighing less than 24 pounds and heavy objects weighing more than 25 pounds. "This class specification is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this class specification at any time without notice." 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 30 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY An ADA Compliance Administrator in the Merit System manages disability affairs programs to ensure that a jurisdiction is following Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations concerning reasonable accommodation requests and accessibility to all of a jurisdiction’s programs and facilities. ADA Compliance Administrators manage assigned staff, develop and implement policies and procedures, and resolve problems concerning ADA compliance issues. An incumbent in this job class exercises independent judgment in developing and establishing policies, procedures, and departmental objectives. The Administrator works with considerable independent judgment, discretion, and effectiveness. Their work is reviewed by a department head or deputy department head through conferences, periodic reports, and observations of results achieved. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Works with citizens and employees to ensure the City responds to their requests and complaints made under the ADA by receiving requests and complaints, conducting investigations, documenting actions made, contacting managers and/or department heads to discuss workplace accommodations, and locating resources and services for those with disabilities. Develops and implements an on-going self-evaluation process to assess current City policies, services and practices with regard to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and identifies disability and access related deficiencies involving public services, facilities design and alteration, transportation, and employment. 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. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Designs, develops, and implements internal and external training programs and workshops by researching training content, composing presentations, outlines, and teaching tools to be used during training, and delivering training to update trainees on changes in policies, procedures to ensure ADA compliance with state, local, and federal guidelines. 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. Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Building Sciences, Public Administration or a related degree. Experience complying with accessibility policies or policy changes under Title III, Americans with Disabilities Act and other federal regulations. Experience developing and implementing construction design and practices for municipal government facilities and infrastructure. Experience conducting research in order to analyze construction design documents as they apply to facility and infrastructure improvement to identify potential deficiencies and make decisions and recommendations for improvements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. 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. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards. Knowledge of employment and labor laws governing the employer/employee relationship, the negotiation process, and collective bargaining. Knowledge of organizational policies, procedures, and goals. Knowledge of practices, methods, and techniques associated with contract and vendor management including contract writing, negotiation of terms and costs, and account reconciliation. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services (e.g., customer needs assessment, quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction). Knowledge of principles involved in the management of staff/personnel. Knowledge of supervisory techniques in relation to a team environment (e.g., progressive discipline, team dynamics). Knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as it applies to various infrastructures. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted mostly indoors in an office setting, with periodic field visits to external indoor 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.
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 30 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY An ADA Compliance Administrator in the Merit System manages disability affairs programs to ensure that a jurisdiction is following Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations concerning reasonable accommodation requests and accessibility to all of a jurisdiction’s programs and facilities. ADA Compliance Administrators manage assigned staff, develop and implement policies and procedures, and resolve problems concerning ADA compliance issues. An incumbent in this job class exercises independent judgment in developing and establishing policies, procedures, and departmental objectives. The Administrator works with considerable independent judgment, discretion, and effectiveness. Their work is reviewed by a department head or deputy department head through conferences, periodic reports, and observations of results achieved. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Works with citizens and employees to ensure the City responds to their requests and complaints made under the ADA by receiving requests and complaints, conducting investigations, documenting actions made, contacting managers and/or department heads to discuss workplace accommodations, and locating resources and services for those with disabilities. Develops and implements an on-going self-evaluation process to assess current City policies, services and practices with regard to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and identifies disability and access related deficiencies involving public services, facilities design and alteration, transportation, and employment. 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. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Designs, develops, and implements internal and external training programs and workshops by researching training content, composing presentations, outlines, and teaching tools to be used during training, and delivering training to update trainees on changes in policies, procedures to ensure ADA compliance with state, local, and federal guidelines. 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. Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Building Sciences, Public Administration or a related degree. Experience complying with accessibility policies or policy changes under Title III, Americans with Disabilities Act and other federal regulations. Experience developing and implementing construction design and practices for municipal government facilities and infrastructure. Experience conducting research in order to analyze construction design documents as they apply to facility and infrastructure improvement to identify potential deficiencies and make decisions and recommendations for improvements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. 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. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards. Knowledge of employment and labor laws governing the employer/employee relationship, the negotiation process, and collective bargaining. Knowledge of organizational policies, procedures, and goals. Knowledge of practices, methods, and techniques associated with contract and vendor management including contract writing, negotiation of terms and costs, and account reconciliation. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services (e.g., customer needs assessment, quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction). Knowledge of principles involved in the management of staff/personnel. Knowledge of supervisory techniques in relation to a team environment (e.g., progressive discipline, team dynamics). Knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as it applies to various infrastructures. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted mostly indoors in an office setting, with periodic field visits to external indoor 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 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.
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 25 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Horticultural Operations Managers oversee the horticultural and maintenance activities of employees engaged the propagation, cultivation, maintenance, and appearance of extensive garden areas, parks, parkways/road sides, and other landscape areas. Employees in this job classification design and draw landscaping plans and oversee the implantation of the plans, including acquisition and maintenance of inventory and supervising staff. In addition, Horticultural Operation Managers oversee the maintenance of current landscaped areas. Work is primarily performed at outdoor worksites such as parks and sports complexes. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: 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. Provides service to internal and/or external customers. Creates and/or maintains databases to assist with data storage, organization, analysis and reporting. Plans horticulture operations by surveying the area, scheduling maintenance and designing landscapes. 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. Plans and organizes work to ensure that activities and tasks are completed in a timely manner. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. 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. Ornamental and Turf Pest Control License (OTPC) or Ornamental and Turf Pest Control Supervisor License (OTPS). Experience in horticultural practices (i.e., pruning, plant identification, insect identification, vegetation clearing, soils and fertilization). Experience supervising others by setting goals, developing actions plans and assessing employee work performance. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Degree in horticulture, landscape design, or related field. Experience with small engine repair and operation. Commercial driver's license (CDL) with tanker and/or trailer endorsement. Experience in landscape design. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. 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. Sensory Abilities. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of landscape design principles and techniques. Knowledge of principles, practices, and methods of horticulture and landscaping. Knowledge of proper handling and use of herbicides, pesticides, fertilizers, and other plant related chemicals. Knowledge of proper planting techniques (e.g., spacing, depth). Knowledge of standard methods and practices involved in propagating, cultivating and caring for various types of plants (e.g., flowers, shrubs, turf grass, etc.). Knowledge of temperature, soil, and weather conditions of different growing seasons and growing regions. 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 conducted both indoors in office setting as well as regular field visits to external parks, landscapes and greenhouses. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Work involves use of horticultural equipment used to grow plants. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves physical exertion required for sustained periods of light physical activity such as walking or standing. 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.
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 Horticultural Operations Managers oversee the horticultural and maintenance activities of employees engaged the propagation, cultivation, maintenance, and appearance of extensive garden areas, parks, parkways/road sides, and other landscape areas. Employees in this job classification design and draw landscaping plans and oversee the implantation of the plans, including acquisition and maintenance of inventory and supervising staff. In addition, Horticultural Operation Managers oversee the maintenance of current landscaped areas. Work is primarily performed at outdoor worksites such as parks and sports complexes. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: 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. Provides service to internal and/or external customers. Creates and/or maintains databases to assist with data storage, organization, analysis and reporting. Plans horticulture operations by surveying the area, scheduling maintenance and designing landscapes. 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. Plans and organizes work to ensure that activities and tasks are completed in a timely manner. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. 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. Ornamental and Turf Pest Control License (OTPC) or Ornamental and Turf Pest Control Supervisor License (OTPS). Experience in horticultural practices (i.e., pruning, plant identification, insect identification, vegetation clearing, soils and fertilization). Experience supervising others by setting goals, developing actions plans and assessing employee work performance. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Degree in horticulture, landscape design, or related field. Experience with small engine repair and operation. Commercial driver's license (CDL) with tanker and/or trailer endorsement. Experience in landscape design. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. 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. Sensory Abilities. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of landscape design principles and techniques. Knowledge of principles, practices, and methods of horticulture and landscaping. Knowledge of proper handling and use of herbicides, pesticides, fertilizers, and other plant related chemicals. Knowledge of proper planting techniques (e.g., spacing, depth). Knowledge of standard methods and practices involved in propagating, cultivating and caring for various types of plants (e.g., flowers, shrubs, turf grass, etc.). Knowledge of temperature, soil, and weather conditions of different growing seasons and growing regions. 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 conducted both indoors in office setting as well as regular field visits to external parks, landscapes and greenhouses. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Work involves use of horticultural equipment used to grow plants. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves physical exertion required for sustained periods of light physical activity such as walking or standing. 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 Individuals working as Senior Swimming Pool Supervisors in the Merit System are responsible for assisting the Recreation Supervisor in the operation and maintenance of a municipal swimming pool system. Such individuals oversee pool activities and enforce water safety rules and regulations in an effort to provide a safe and enjoyable swimming program for the community. They also oversee pool and facility maintenance, assist local coaches in organizing a swim team program, and ensure all public areas are cleaned and functioning properly. The work of a Senior Swimming Pool Supervisor is performed with considerable independence within established codes, regulations, and guidelines and is reviewed periodically by a supervisor or director. 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. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Oversees pool safety by ensuring lifeguard stations are secure, safety equipment is available and working, and all staff properly trained on safety procedures. Oversees the maintenance of the facility by ensuring that all public areas are cleaned and all amenities are cleaned and in working order. Provides various trainings on general and pool safety (e.g., first aid, safe pool operation, water safety, 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. Maintains an inventory of supplies needed for pool maintenance (e.g., chemicals, tools, kits, 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 at any time. A current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate (with First Aid certification) or a current Lifeguard Certificate (with First Aid certification) from a nationally recognized organization . American Red Cross CPR PRO Certificate (with Automated External Defibrillator certification). Experience assigning and reviewing work, creating work schedules, and monitoring employee performance. Experience overseeing conducting pool operations and maintenance (e.g., chemical checks, valves, pumps, gauges, cleaning). Experience overseeing swimming instruction (e.g., camps, lessons, exercise classes). 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 immediate and temporary treatment of a victim of sudden illness or injury. Knowledge of American Red Cross first aid techniques including Adult CPR. Knowledge of the principles and techniques of organizing and directing swim instruction and recreational swim activities. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local swimming pool facility safety regulations. 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.
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 Individuals working as Senior Swimming Pool Supervisors in the Merit System are responsible for assisting the Recreation Supervisor in the operation and maintenance of a municipal swimming pool system. Such individuals oversee pool activities and enforce water safety rules and regulations in an effort to provide a safe and enjoyable swimming program for the community. They also oversee pool and facility maintenance, assist local coaches in organizing a swim team program, and ensure all public areas are cleaned and functioning properly. The work of a Senior Swimming Pool Supervisor is performed with considerable independence within established codes, regulations, and guidelines and is reviewed periodically by a supervisor or director. 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. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Oversees pool safety by ensuring lifeguard stations are secure, safety equipment is available and working, and all staff properly trained on safety procedures. Oversees the maintenance of the facility by ensuring that all public areas are cleaned and all amenities are cleaned and in working order. Provides various trainings on general and pool safety (e.g., first aid, safe pool operation, water safety, 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. Maintains an inventory of supplies needed for pool maintenance (e.g., chemicals, tools, kits, 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 at any time. A current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate (with First Aid certification) or a current Lifeguard Certificate (with First Aid certification) from a nationally recognized organization . American Red Cross CPR PRO Certificate (with Automated External Defibrillator certification). Experience assigning and reviewing work, creating work schedules, and monitoring employee performance. Experience overseeing conducting pool operations and maintenance (e.g., chemical checks, valves, pumps, gauges, cleaning). Experience overseeing swimming instruction (e.g., camps, lessons, exercise classes). 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 immediate and temporary treatment of a victim of sudden illness or injury. Knowledge of American Red Cross first aid techniques including Adult CPR. Knowledge of the principles and techniques of organizing and directing swim instruction and recreational swim activities. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local swimming pool facility safety regulations. 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 20 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 03/17/2023 SUMMARY The City of Birmingham is actively seeking a Senior Engineering Drafter. The Senior Engineering Drafter is responsible for producing plans, blueprints, and drawings depicting infrastructure (e.g., sewers, roads, architecture, structural) using computer-assisted drafting systems (i.e., IntelliCAD, Auto-CAD), drafting machines, and/or by hand for civil engineering, construction projects, and/or public knowledge. They also review the submitted work of contractors, making changes to civil engineering and/or construction plans, as necessary (e.g., roads, bridges, sewer (sanitary and storm)) to meet project specifications or recommended changes. Individuals in this job class assist in managing civil engineering and/or construction projects by conducting on-site inspections, reviewing the work of crews and contractors, and interacting with the public communicating information about ongoing projects. They work under general supervision and their work is reviewed for completeness and adherence to professional standards and guidelines. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: 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. 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. 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. Assists plumbers, contractors, architects, homeowners, developers, surveyors, engineers and others in obtaining sewer locations and maps in person or on the phone. Operates specialized print machines and plotters capable of reproducing details and colors for engineering drawings. Plots new projects (e.g., roadways, utility lines, architectural structures, etc.) with Engineering and/or Architectural Drafting Software (e.g., IntelliCAD, Eagle Point, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Architectural Desktop, Carlson Civil,etc.). Maintains maps and drawings of projects to allow retrieval of information needed by various utility companies, contractors, and private citizens concerning placement of sewer pipes, pump stations, roads, bridges, and infrastructure. 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.). 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. You must meet at least one of the following qualifications. Option A: Driver's license. Experience using computer-aided drawing software (e.g., Auto-CAD, MicroStation, InRoads, Carlson) for architectural or civil design projects and mapping. Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or technical school in Drafting, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field of study. Option B: Driver's license. Experience using computer-aided drawing software (e.g., Auto-CAD, MicroStation, InRoads, Carlson) for architectural or civil design projects and mapping. Experience working on construction projects (e.g., buildings, highways, utilities, bridges) as a surveyor, survey crew member, or drafter/designer. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Supervisory experience for the purpose of delegating tasks and reviewing work. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. 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 surveying principles, practices, and equipment. Knowledge of drafting principles related to mapping, street layouts, parking lots, and traffic control devices. Knowledge of construction materials and methods (e.g., egress, square footage, occupancy, exit capacity) of one or more construction trades. Knowledge of laws governing the design, development, and construction of buildings and structures. Knowledge of engineering/architectural software (e.g. Eagle Point, Architectural Desktop, etc.) for producing cross-sections, profiles, and contour maps. 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.
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 03/17/2023 SUMMARY The City of Birmingham is actively seeking a Senior Engineering Drafter. The Senior Engineering Drafter is responsible for producing plans, blueprints, and drawings depicting infrastructure (e.g., sewers, roads, architecture, structural) using computer-assisted drafting systems (i.e., IntelliCAD, Auto-CAD), drafting machines, and/or by hand for civil engineering, construction projects, and/or public knowledge. They also review the submitted work of contractors, making changes to civil engineering and/or construction plans, as necessary (e.g., roads, bridges, sewer (sanitary and storm)) to meet project specifications or recommended changes. Individuals in this job class assist in managing civil engineering and/or construction projects by conducting on-site inspections, reviewing the work of crews and contractors, and interacting with the public communicating information about ongoing projects. They work under general supervision and their work is reviewed for completeness and adherence to professional standards and guidelines. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: 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. 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. 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. Assists plumbers, contractors, architects, homeowners, developers, surveyors, engineers and others in obtaining sewer locations and maps in person or on the phone. Operates specialized print machines and plotters capable of reproducing details and colors for engineering drawings. Plots new projects (e.g., roadways, utility lines, architectural structures, etc.) with Engineering and/or Architectural Drafting Software (e.g., IntelliCAD, Eagle Point, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Architectural Desktop, Carlson Civil,etc.). Maintains maps and drawings of projects to allow retrieval of information needed by various utility companies, contractors, and private citizens concerning placement of sewer pipes, pump stations, roads, bridges, and infrastructure. 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.). 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. You must meet at least one of the following qualifications. Option A: Driver's license. Experience using computer-aided drawing software (e.g., Auto-CAD, MicroStation, InRoads, Carlson) for architectural or civil design projects and mapping. Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or technical school in Drafting, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field of study. Option B: Driver's license. Experience using computer-aided drawing software (e.g., Auto-CAD, MicroStation, InRoads, Carlson) for architectural or civil design projects and mapping. Experience working on construction projects (e.g., buildings, highways, utilities, bridges) as a surveyor, survey crew member, or drafter/designer. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Supervisory experience for the purpose of delegating tasks and reviewing work. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. 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 surveying principles, practices, and equipment. Knowledge of drafting principles related to mapping, street layouts, parking lots, and traffic control devices. Knowledge of construction materials and methods (e.g., egress, square footage, occupancy, exit capacity) of one or more construction trades. Knowledge of laws governing the design, development, and construction of buildings and structures. Knowledge of engineering/architectural software (e.g. Eagle Point, Architectural Desktop, etc.) for producing cross-sections, profiles, and contour maps. 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 21 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/29/2023 SUMMARY The Senior Police Community Service Worker job is a Law Enforcement Support position that works within a police department. Employees working in this job class are responsible for providing direct consultation services to persons with social or psychological problems and making referrals to appropriate agencies for specialized care and services. Employees frequently prepare and deliver oral and visual presentations within the department and at public events about topics related to social work issues, mental illnesses, domestic violence, etc. Senior Police Community Service Workers also direct and supervise the work of Police Community Service Workers. Employees in this job class receive general instructions from a supervisor and exercise considerable initiative and independent judgment in completing assignments within established guidelines. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Prepares written documentation by completing reports (e.g., incident reports, supplemental reports, departmental reports), taking notes, filing involuntary commitment petitions, and writing referral letters. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Assesses on-scene individuals for the possibility of mental illness by checking physical/living conditions, performing psychosocial assessments, consulting with medical personnel, and recommending appropriate courses of action. Provides necessary aid to victims by administering direct assistance, providing information, or transporting to offsite locations (e.g., agencies, clinics, hospitals) in order to receive treatment. Serves as a liaison between the public and various social services agencies by building relationships, making referrals, and providing information to the public about the services and resources various agencies provide. Performs community outreach activities to spread awareness of the Police Department by holding speaking engagements, providing classroom instruction, attending community events, and serving on professional boards/committees. Performs various administrative duties (e.g., reviewing cases, fleet maintenance, assisting with the budget, developing new procedures/policies, etc.) in order maintain effective operations within the department. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. 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. Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited university or college. Experience working in the field of Social Work (may include any fieldwork or internship experience). Experience in crisis intervention (e.g., mental illness, child services, elderly services). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW). Experience working with or in a law enforcement agency. Experience supervising a group of individuals for the purpose of task delegation and monitoring of performance. THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. 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. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of basic law enforcement terminology. Knowledge of community programs and resources (e.g., rehabilitation, recreational, protective, educational) and what services they offer. Knowledge of community-related resources, programs, and agencies related to health care/mental health care. Knowledge of police procedures concerning calls for service for persons with problems of a social/psychological nature. Knowledge of the practice of social work including providing referral service, finding social services for individuals, and providing basic counseling to those in need. Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of social work as they apply to crisis intervention. Knowledge of the types of mental illnesses and disorders and their characteristics (or behavioral patterns) that typically occur in individuals. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in an office setting as well as regular field visits to other social service agencies, community centers, and other precinct offices. Work involves use of office equipment, such as a computer, phone, copier, projectors, laptops, etc. May require working on call, including nights and weekends. Work may also require dealing with physically aggressive or violent individuals and individuals with mental illnesses. 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.
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 12/29/2023 SUMMARY The Senior Police Community Service Worker job is a Law Enforcement Support position that works within a police department. Employees working in this job class are responsible for providing direct consultation services to persons with social or psychological problems and making referrals to appropriate agencies for specialized care and services. Employees frequently prepare and deliver oral and visual presentations within the department and at public events about topics related to social work issues, mental illnesses, domestic violence, etc. Senior Police Community Service Workers also direct and supervise the work of Police Community Service Workers. Employees in this job class receive general instructions from a supervisor and exercise considerable initiative and independent judgment in completing assignments within established guidelines. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Prepares written documentation by completing reports (e.g., incident reports, supplemental reports, departmental reports), taking notes, filing involuntary commitment petitions, and writing referral letters. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Assesses on-scene individuals for the possibility of mental illness by checking physical/living conditions, performing psychosocial assessments, consulting with medical personnel, and recommending appropriate courses of action. Provides necessary aid to victims by administering direct assistance, providing information, or transporting to offsite locations (e.g., agencies, clinics, hospitals) in order to receive treatment. Serves as a liaison between the public and various social services agencies by building relationships, making referrals, and providing information to the public about the services and resources various agencies provide. Performs community outreach activities to spread awareness of the Police Department by holding speaking engagements, providing classroom instruction, attending community events, and serving on professional boards/committees. Performs various administrative duties (e.g., reviewing cases, fleet maintenance, assisting with the budget, developing new procedures/policies, etc.) in order maintain effective operations within the department. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. 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. Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited university or college. Experience working in the field of Social Work (may include any fieldwork or internship experience). Experience in crisis intervention (e.g., mental illness, child services, elderly services). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW). Experience working with or in a law enforcement agency. Experience supervising a group of individuals for the purpose of task delegation and monitoring of performance. THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. 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. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of basic law enforcement terminology. Knowledge of community programs and resources (e.g., rehabilitation, recreational, protective, educational) and what services they offer. Knowledge of community-related resources, programs, and agencies related to health care/mental health care. Knowledge of police procedures concerning calls for service for persons with problems of a social/psychological nature. Knowledge of the practice of social work including providing referral service, finding social services for individuals, and providing basic counseling to those in need. Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of social work as they apply to crisis intervention. Knowledge of the types of mental illnesses and disorders and their characteristics (or behavioral patterns) that typically occur in individuals. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in an office setting as well as regular field visits to other social service agencies, community centers, and other precinct offices. Work involves use of office equipment, such as a computer, phone, copier, projectors, laptops, etc. May require working on call, including nights and weekends. Work may also require dealing with physically aggressive or violent individuals and individuals with mental illnesses. 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 26 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Traffic Systems Engineers working within the Merit System are responsible for the coordination and oversight of traffic studies involving regulatory, warning, and informational signs (e.g., pavement markings, street lighting, traffic signal warrants, school zones, railroad crossings, pedestrian crossings, lane widening) road construction review, and accident analysis to ensure public safety and compliance to federal and local rules and guidelines. This work involves developing systems and plans to facilitate traffic movement and control, prevent accidents, and ensure ample street lighting is provided. Individuals in this job class are also responsible for overseeing the design of traffic control systems using accepted civil engineering practices, jurisdiction-specific standards and specifications, and nationally recognized engineering codes, standards, or regulations. They also review traffic data and recommendations received by subordinate traffic staff in order to determine the appropriate measures to be taken in relation to the improvement of traffic flow. Their work is performed under the direction of a supervisor and is typically reviewed for accuracy and completeness, in compliance with professional standards and guidelines. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: 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. Operates and maintains the central traffic computer operations and other signal systems in order to ensure that traffic flows safely and efficiently. Reviews and processes various permit requests (e.g., parade, street, and sidewalk barricading, noise, block parties, driveways, daycare, etc.) to ensure traffic disruptions are documented and minimized. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Oversees the design of traffic control systems using accepted civil engineering practices, jurisdiction-specific standards and specifications, and nationally recognized engineering codes, standards, or regulations. Plans, coordinates, and oversees, traffic studies involving regulatory, warning, and informational signs, pavement markings, street lighting, traffic signal warrants, school zones, railroad crossings, pedestrian crossings, lane widening, road construction review, accident analysis, etc. in order to ensure public safety and compliance to federal and local rules and guidelines. Designs and implements signal timing on traffic systems that are not connected to the central traffic computer system to ensure traffic flows efficiently. Reviews permit requests (e.g., driveways, new buildings, etc.) to ensure they meet required specifications and will not disrupt traffic. Approves traffic signal installation designs completed by subordinates to ensure they meet accepted traffic regulations and standards. Reviews construction plans for work being done in the right-of-way (e.g., widening streets, building sidewalks, subdivision development, commercial development, etc.) to ensure they meet jurisdiction-specific standards and accepted traffic engineering practices. 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. OPTION A: Driver's license. Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field. OPTION B: Driver's license. Completion of a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field within six (6) months of the closing date of this announcement. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Active membership in a relevant professional organization such as the Institute of Transportation Engineers, the American Society of Civil Engineers, the Urban Land Institute, or other similar professional organizations. Demonstrated interest and/or training in multimodal transportation systems including pedestrian access, bicycle access, and transit systems. COMPETENCIES: Computer and Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment and Vehicle Use. Mathematical and Statistical Skills. Planning and Organizing. Problem Solving and Decision Making. Professionalism and Integrity. Reviewing, Inspecting and Auditing. Self Management and Initiative. Technical and Job-Specific Knowledge. Written Communication and Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of algebra (mathematics in which variables represent numbers used to solve equations). Knowledge of engineering maps and records. Knowledge of geometry (mathematics concerned with questions of size, shape, and relative position of figures and with properties of space). 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 Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and other applicable standards related to traffic. Knowledge of traffic planning, practices, and principles of traffic control devices (and roadways). WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in office setting as well as regular field visits to external worksites. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Work may also involve the use of various hand tools such as hammer, screwdrivers, wrenches, etc. Workers may be exposed to weather conditions, such as extreme hot or cold temperatures, or other potentially hazardous conditions such as near roadway traffic, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, carrying, balancing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Job 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.
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 26 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Traffic Systems Engineers working within the Merit System are responsible for the coordination and oversight of traffic studies involving regulatory, warning, and informational signs (e.g., pavement markings, street lighting, traffic signal warrants, school zones, railroad crossings, pedestrian crossings, lane widening) road construction review, and accident analysis to ensure public safety and compliance to federal and local rules and guidelines. This work involves developing systems and plans to facilitate traffic movement and control, prevent accidents, and ensure ample street lighting is provided. Individuals in this job class are also responsible for overseeing the design of traffic control systems using accepted civil engineering practices, jurisdiction-specific standards and specifications, and nationally recognized engineering codes, standards, or regulations. They also review traffic data and recommendations received by subordinate traffic staff in order to determine the appropriate measures to be taken in relation to the improvement of traffic flow. Their work is performed under the direction of a supervisor and is typically reviewed for accuracy and completeness, in compliance with professional standards and guidelines. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: 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. Operates and maintains the central traffic computer operations and other signal systems in order to ensure that traffic flows safely and efficiently. Reviews and processes various permit requests (e.g., parade, street, and sidewalk barricading, noise, block parties, driveways, daycare, etc.) to ensure traffic disruptions are documented and minimized. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Oversees the design of traffic control systems using accepted civil engineering practices, jurisdiction-specific standards and specifications, and nationally recognized engineering codes, standards, or regulations. Plans, coordinates, and oversees, traffic studies involving regulatory, warning, and informational signs, pavement markings, street lighting, traffic signal warrants, school zones, railroad crossings, pedestrian crossings, lane widening, road construction review, accident analysis, etc. in order to ensure public safety and compliance to federal and local rules and guidelines. Designs and implements signal timing on traffic systems that are not connected to the central traffic computer system to ensure traffic flows efficiently. Reviews permit requests (e.g., driveways, new buildings, etc.) to ensure they meet required specifications and will not disrupt traffic. Approves traffic signal installation designs completed by subordinates to ensure they meet accepted traffic regulations and standards. Reviews construction plans for work being done in the right-of-way (e.g., widening streets, building sidewalks, subdivision development, commercial development, etc.) to ensure they meet jurisdiction-specific standards and accepted traffic engineering practices. 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. OPTION A: Driver's license. Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field. OPTION B: Driver's license. Completion of a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field within six (6) months of the closing date of this announcement. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Active membership in a relevant professional organization such as the Institute of Transportation Engineers, the American Society of Civil Engineers, the Urban Land Institute, or other similar professional organizations. Demonstrated interest and/or training in multimodal transportation systems including pedestrian access, bicycle access, and transit systems. COMPETENCIES: Computer and Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment and Vehicle Use. Mathematical and Statistical Skills. Planning and Organizing. Problem Solving and Decision Making. Professionalism and Integrity. Reviewing, Inspecting and Auditing. Self Management and Initiative. Technical and Job-Specific Knowledge. Written Communication and Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of algebra (mathematics in which variables represent numbers used to solve equations). Knowledge of engineering maps and records. Knowledge of geometry (mathematics concerned with questions of size, shape, and relative position of figures and with properties of space). 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 Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and other applicable standards related to traffic. Knowledge of traffic planning, practices, and principles of traffic control devices (and roadways). WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in office setting as well as regular field visits to external worksites. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Work may also involve the use of various hand tools such as hammer, screwdrivers, wrenches, etc. Workers may be exposed to weather conditions, such as extreme hot or cold temperatures, or other potentially hazardous conditions such as near roadway traffic, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, carrying, balancing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Job 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 Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
General Statement of Duties Coordinates and assists with customer service support for the operations of an assigned Community Services facility. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to serve as the Community Services Department’s representative at Community Services facilities to ensure compliance with all program guidelines and safety requirements. The work is performed under the supervision of the Community Services Director but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Community Services Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in community center settings, including recreation, fitness center, and programs. Work is performed indoors and occasionally outdoors in hot, cold or inclement weather. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Provides oversight at a Community Services facility, including monitoring activity participants, enforcing organizational guidelines and ensuring all appropriate safety standards; Assists with a special events, programs, or other related Community Services activity to promote a professional presentation of such activities; Assists in facilitating a Community Services facility openings, closings, and access; Promotes an environment of participation in which all interested citizens may participate in a scheduled activity; Adheres to assigned work schedule and ensures all behaviors comply with the City’s policies. Provides quality customer service to the public, tenants, and City staff by functioning as a knowledge base for questions and concerns; Documents any accident or incident or failure to adhere to set polices and informs Community Services administrative staff as necessary; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Monitors Community Services facilities maintenance and notifies supervisor of needed facility and outside repairs; Attends meetings and training sessions to remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas as requested; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, members of community organizations and the public; Responds to citizens’ questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs customer service and administrative duties, including answering phone, greeting the public and participants, filling out appropriate forms, and scheduling use of facilities; Prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports concerning participants, programs, and/or facilities. Performs various maintenance and custodial duties; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of department and Community Services facilities rules and regulations; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational activities; Knowledge of Community Services facilities programs and activities; Skill in the use of modern office equipment; Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages; Skill in organizing and planning; Skill in decision making and problem solving; Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public; Skill in oral and written communication; Ability to work cooperatively with others. Acceptable Experience and Training Some experience in a community center operations and activities; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications None Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform reporting and recording requirements; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to participate in recreational activities and supervise assigned programs; Ability to intermittently sit, stand, walk, or stoop; Ability to occasionally lift light objects weighing less than 24 pounds. “This class specification is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this class specification at any time without notice.” This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: 4/12/2023 11:59 PM Central
General Statement of Duties Coordinates and assists with customer service support for the operations of an assigned Community Services facility. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to serve as the Community Services Department’s representative at Community Services facilities to ensure compliance with all program guidelines and safety requirements. The work is performed under the supervision of the Community Services Director but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Community Services Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in community center settings, including recreation, fitness center, and programs. Work is performed indoors and occasionally outdoors in hot, cold or inclement weather. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Provides oversight at a Community Services facility, including monitoring activity participants, enforcing organizational guidelines and ensuring all appropriate safety standards; Assists with a special events, programs, or other related Community Services activity to promote a professional presentation of such activities; Assists in facilitating a Community Services facility openings, closings, and access; Promotes an environment of participation in which all interested citizens may participate in a scheduled activity; Adheres to assigned work schedule and ensures all behaviors comply with the City’s policies. Provides quality customer service to the public, tenants, and City staff by functioning as a knowledge base for questions and concerns; Documents any accident or incident or failure to adhere to set polices and informs Community Services administrative staff as necessary; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Monitors Community Services facilities maintenance and notifies supervisor of needed facility and outside repairs; Attends meetings and training sessions to remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas as requested; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, members of community organizations and the public; Responds to citizens’ questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs customer service and administrative duties, including answering phone, greeting the public and participants, filling out appropriate forms, and scheduling use of facilities; Prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports concerning participants, programs, and/or facilities. Performs various maintenance and custodial duties; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of department and Community Services facilities rules and regulations; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational activities; Knowledge of Community Services facilities programs and activities; Skill in the use of modern office equipment; Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages; Skill in organizing and planning; Skill in decision making and problem solving; Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public; Skill in oral and written communication; Ability to work cooperatively with others. Acceptable Experience and Training Some experience in a community center operations and activities; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications None Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform reporting and recording requirements; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to participate in recreational activities and supervise assigned programs; Ability to intermittently sit, stand, walk, or stoop; Ability to occasionally lift light objects weighing less than 24 pounds. “This class specification is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this class specification at any time without notice.” This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: 4/12/2023 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 19 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Traffic Control Technicians working in the Merit System are responsible for the installation and repair of traffic signals, intersections, street lights, and street signs. They are also responsible for performing preventative maintenance on traffic control devices to prevent future traffic signal malfunctions. Individuals in this job class troubleshoot traffic signals/intersections when malfunctioning to determine solutions and repairs to restore signals to proper traffic operation. Traffic Control Technicians work under the general supervision of a Senior Traffic Control Technician, and their work is reviewed based on completed work orders. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Communicates with coworkers, supervisors and other officials by using verbal, written, and person-to person correspondence in order to determine the nature of traffic control problems and recommend how to solve them. Participates in the installation of traffic signals, intersections, street lights, and street signs. Performs preventative maintenance on traffic control devices in order to prevent future traffic signal malfunctions. Troubleshoots traffic signals/intersections when malfunctioning in order to restore proper traffic operation. Completes daily work logs detailing the nature of work completed. Documents time calls are received in order to account for time needed in the completion of work orders. Listens to members of the public, coworkers, supervisors, and contractors etc. to understand the nature of traffic problems. Maintains professional appearance in the field to convey a positive image of the jurisdiction. Receives work orders from supervisors in writing, in-person, and verbally. Uses hand signals in order to communicate in loud environments. Drives to worksites in the city or county to complete work orders. 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. Option A: Driver's license (must be able to acquire a Class B CDL within the first year of employment). Coursework in Alternating Current (AC) and Direct Current (DC) fundamentals, and other related electrical/electronic courses (e.g., digital electronic fundamentals, troubleshooting techniques, industrial electronics, computer hardware repair). Option B: Driver's license (must be able to acquire a Class B CDL within the first year of employment). Work experience reading and interpreting electrical or electronic schematics and blueprints. Work experience in electrical and electronics troubleshooting (e.g., working with voltages of 120v to 480v, using a multimeter, working with electricity and electrical circuits). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. International Municipal Sign Association (IMSA) Traffic Control Technician Level One certification or higher. Journeyman's Electrician License. Associates degree or higher in Electronics or a related field. COMPETENCIES: Computer & Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment and Vehicle Use. Leadership and Management. Mathematical and Statistical Skills. Oral Communication and Comprehension. Planning and Organizing. Policies and Procedures. Professionalism and Integrity. Self Management and Initiative. Small Tool and Equipment Use. Teamwork and Interpersonal. Technical and Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication and Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of basic electronics to include circuitry design and repair. Knowledge of hand tools, including their designs and uses. Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions involved with high voltage distribution systems (i.e., > 4,160 volts). Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions involved with low voltage distribution systems (i.e., Knowledge of the principles of electricity such as units (e.g., amps, ohms, watts, volts), current flow, circuit, lock-out/tag-out, horsepower, SCADA systems, generators, transformers, and electrical controls. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed both within employer-owned facilities such as workshop, warehouse, or station and in field locations such as external construction worksites. Work involves use of various hand tools such as hammer, screwdrivers, wrenches, etc. Workers may be exposed to weather conditions, such as extreme hot or cold temperatures, or other potentially hazardous conditions such as near roadway traffic, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, carrying, balancing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Job 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.
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 Traffic Control Technicians working in the Merit System are responsible for the installation and repair of traffic signals, intersections, street lights, and street signs. They are also responsible for performing preventative maintenance on traffic control devices to prevent future traffic signal malfunctions. Individuals in this job class troubleshoot traffic signals/intersections when malfunctioning to determine solutions and repairs to restore signals to proper traffic operation. Traffic Control Technicians work under the general supervision of a Senior Traffic Control Technician, and their work is reviewed based on completed work orders. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Communicates with coworkers, supervisors and other officials by using verbal, written, and person-to person correspondence in order to determine the nature of traffic control problems and recommend how to solve them. Participates in the installation of traffic signals, intersections, street lights, and street signs. Performs preventative maintenance on traffic control devices in order to prevent future traffic signal malfunctions. Troubleshoots traffic signals/intersections when malfunctioning in order to restore proper traffic operation. Completes daily work logs detailing the nature of work completed. Documents time calls are received in order to account for time needed in the completion of work orders. Listens to members of the public, coworkers, supervisors, and contractors etc. to understand the nature of traffic problems. Maintains professional appearance in the field to convey a positive image of the jurisdiction. Receives work orders from supervisors in writing, in-person, and verbally. Uses hand signals in order to communicate in loud environments. Drives to worksites in the city or county to complete work orders. 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. Option A: Driver's license (must be able to acquire a Class B CDL within the first year of employment). Coursework in Alternating Current (AC) and Direct Current (DC) fundamentals, and other related electrical/electronic courses (e.g., digital electronic fundamentals, troubleshooting techniques, industrial electronics, computer hardware repair). Option B: Driver's license (must be able to acquire a Class B CDL within the first year of employment). Work experience reading and interpreting electrical or electronic schematics and blueprints. Work experience in electrical and electronics troubleshooting (e.g., working with voltages of 120v to 480v, using a multimeter, working with electricity and electrical circuits). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. International Municipal Sign Association (IMSA) Traffic Control Technician Level One certification or higher. Journeyman's Electrician License. Associates degree or higher in Electronics or a related field. COMPETENCIES: Computer & Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment and Vehicle Use. Leadership and Management. Mathematical and Statistical Skills. Oral Communication and Comprehension. Planning and Organizing. Policies and Procedures. Professionalism and Integrity. Self Management and Initiative. Small Tool and Equipment Use. Teamwork and Interpersonal. Technical and Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication and Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of basic electronics to include circuitry design and repair. Knowledge of hand tools, including their designs and uses. Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions involved with high voltage distribution systems (i.e., > 4,160 volts). Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions involved with low voltage distribution systems (i.e., Knowledge of the principles of electricity such as units (e.g., amps, ohms, watts, volts), current flow, circuit, lock-out/tag-out, horsepower, SCADA systems, generators, transformers, and electrical controls. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed both within employer-owned facilities such as workshop, warehouse, or station and in field locations such as external construction worksites. Work involves use of various hand tools such as hammer, screwdrivers, wrenches, etc. Workers may be exposed to weather conditions, such as extreme hot or cold temperatures, or other potentially hazardous conditions such as near roadway traffic, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of lifting, carrying, balancing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Job 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 Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
General Statement of Duties Coordinates and assists with athletic activities within the Parks and Recreation Department; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to serve as the Parks and Recreation Department's representative during an athletic activity and to ensure compliance with all program guidelines and safety requirements. The work is performed under the supervision of a Recreation Supervisor or Recreation Leader II but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in various recreational settings. Work is performed indoors and outdoors and in hot, cold or inclement weather. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Provides oversight to a Parks and Recreation athletic activity, including supervising activity participants, enforcing organizational guidelines and ensuring all appropriate safety standards; Assists with tournaments, leagues, clinics, or other related recreation athletic activities to promote a professional presentation of such activities; Promotes an environment of participation in which all interested citizens may participate in a scheduled activity; Provides guidance to individual recreation participants; Performs demonstrations of assigned activity and participates in games and other athletic events; Documents any accident or incident or failure to adhere to set polices and informs Parks and Recreation administrative staff as necessary; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings and training sessions as necessary to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, members of community organizations and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of department and Recreation Center rules and regulation; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational activities; Skill in the use of modern office equipment; Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages; Skill in decision making and problem solving; Skill in interpersonal relations and dealing with the public; Skill in oral and written communication; Skill in organizing and planning; Ability to work cooperatively with others; Ability to coordinate a recreational activity involving several participants. Acceptable Experience and Training Some experience in an athletic recreational activity; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications None Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform reporting and recording requirements; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to participate in recreational activities and supervise assigned programs; Ability to intermittently stand, walk, or stoop; Ability to occasionally lift light objects weighing less than 24 pounds; Ability to occasionally lift heavy objects weighing 25 or more pounds; Ability to climb ladders. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
General Statement of Duties Coordinates and assists with athletic activities within the Parks and Recreation Department; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to serve as the Parks and Recreation Department's representative during an athletic activity and to ensure compliance with all program guidelines and safety requirements. The work is performed under the supervision of a Recreation Supervisor or Recreation Leader II but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in various recreational settings. Work is performed indoors and outdoors and in hot, cold or inclement weather. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Provides oversight to a Parks and Recreation athletic activity, including supervising activity participants, enforcing organizational guidelines and ensuring all appropriate safety standards; Assists with tournaments, leagues, clinics, or other related recreation athletic activities to promote a professional presentation of such activities; Promotes an environment of participation in which all interested citizens may participate in a scheduled activity; Provides guidance to individual recreation participants; Performs demonstrations of assigned activity and participates in games and other athletic events; Documents any accident or incident or failure to adhere to set polices and informs Parks and Recreation administrative staff as necessary; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings and training sessions as necessary to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, members of community organizations and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of department and Recreation Center rules and regulation; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational activities; Skill in the use of modern office equipment; Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages; Skill in decision making and problem solving; Skill in interpersonal relations and dealing with the public; Skill in oral and written communication; Skill in organizing and planning; Ability to work cooperatively with others; Ability to coordinate a recreational activity involving several participants. Acceptable Experience and Training Some experience in an athletic recreational activity; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications None Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform reporting and recording requirements; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to participate in recreational activities and supervise assigned programs; Ability to intermittently stand, walk, or stoop; Ability to occasionally lift light objects weighing less than 24 pounds; Ability to occasionally lift heavy objects weighing 25 or more pounds; Ability to climb ladders. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF FOLEY
Foley, Alabama, United States
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE GROWTH AND INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGER U nd er general s upe rvisi o n , this position coordinates with multiple departments within the Infrastructure and Development umbrella (Community Development, Engineering, Environmental and Public Works) regarding growth related issues and activities to bridge these departments for a synthesized approach to development and long range planning. Ensures that development projects are constructed in accordance with approved engineering, environmental and community development specifications, conditions and plans. Unifies the development review efforts of all affected departments to ensure that clear communication and expectations are made through pre-application meetings and development reviews. Fully integrates long range planning of the City into development decisions and ensure that long range plans are relevant, up to date and effective to address growth related issues in order to maintain the level of quality of life the elected officials demand. Provides high level technical research and analysis on growth related issues and drafts and presents plans and solutions. Communicates with elected officials, neighborhoods, individuals, interest groups and other stakeholders on growth through effective presentations in public, individual interactions, written form and social media. R epo r t s t o th e Executive Director of Infrastructure and Development . Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university and ten (10) 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. One or more of the following are required: American Institute of Certified Planner (AICP), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED-AP), CNU Accredited, Professional Engineers License or Licensed Architect. Alabama Qualified Credentialed Inspector (QCI) must be obtained within one year of employment. Valid Driver’s License. Starting salary is $63,305.00 annually, with excellent benefits including paid health, dental and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, disability income coverage, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Successful applicant must pass both a pre-employment drug screen, physical and a full driving and criminal background check. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-03-31
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE GROWTH AND INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGER U nd er general s upe rvisi o n , this position coordinates with multiple departments within the Infrastructure and Development umbrella (Community Development, Engineering, Environmental and Public Works) regarding growth related issues and activities to bridge these departments for a synthesized approach to development and long range planning. Ensures that development projects are constructed in accordance with approved engineering, environmental and community development specifications, conditions and plans. Unifies the development review efforts of all affected departments to ensure that clear communication and expectations are made through pre-application meetings and development reviews. Fully integrates long range planning of the City into development decisions and ensure that long range plans are relevant, up to date and effective to address growth related issues in order to maintain the level of quality of life the elected officials demand. Provides high level technical research and analysis on growth related issues and drafts and presents plans and solutions. Communicates with elected officials, neighborhoods, individuals, interest groups and other stakeholders on growth through effective presentations in public, individual interactions, written form and social media. R epo r t s t o th e Executive Director of Infrastructure and Development . Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university and ten (10) 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. One or more of the following are required: American Institute of Certified Planner (AICP), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED-AP), CNU Accredited, Professional Engineers License or Licensed Architect. Alabama Qualified Credentialed Inspector (QCI) must be obtained within one year of employment. Valid Driver’s License. Starting salary is $63,305.00 annually, with excellent benefits including paid health, dental and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, disability income coverage, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Successful applicant must pass both a pre-employment drug screen, physical and a full driving and criminal background check. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-03-31
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 26 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY The Art Curator- Collections in the Merit System is responsible for researching and developing project ideas, managing museum projects specific to their area, and developing strategic plans as they relate to their content area and to the overall plans of the Birmingham Museum of Art. An individual in this role will visit other museums to view exhibitions, trends, and develop ideas for their own exhibitions; they will collaborate with Birmingham Museum of Art on various projects; and they will research, develop, and present their own exhibitions that are specific to their area of art. They are responsible for establishing a timeline, budget management, and overseeing exhibit design and installation. The Art Curator- Collections is also responsible for studying artwork specific to their area, and producing publications concerning art history, origin, etc. The Art Curator- Collections is also responsible for the acquisition of new art for exhibitions as well as the permanent collection at the Birmingham Museum of Art. An individual in this job class will collaborate with the curatorial staff at the Birmingham Museum of Art. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Participates in the development of strategic plans for curatorial area by working with staff to develop goals, create action plan to achieve goals, monitor progress, and report progress towards goals. Researches and develops project ideas by visiting other museums and viewing current exhibitions, communicating with curators and museum staff from other museums to discuss trends, identifies traveling exhibitions that would be appropriate for the museum, develops and presents exhibition proposals. Manages museum projects by establishing goals and timelines, delegating responsibilities, reviewing work, working with staff, volunteers, and outside vendors. Manages budgets for various projects by establishing budgets for those projects, reviewing available funding, determining if additional funding is needed and how to obtain the funds, reviewing the budgets of staff, reviewing and approving budget expenditures, communicating and building relationships with various donors and contributors, working closely with fundraising staff, and writing and submitting appropriate grants. Directs and oversees exhibit design and implementation by selecting art for the exhibit, communicating with staff regarding the design plan, making recommendations on the appearance of the exhibit, researching and developing all accompanying texts, and conducting training for volunteers involved with the exhibit. Researches and studies works of art and art history in order to write and submit publications, study and examine works of art to determine its origin, history, etc., develop lectures and lecture materials on numerous topics, conduct tours, and assess the authenticity of items. Participates in the acquisition of new art for exhibitions and the permanent collection by assessing the need for new items, recommending the acquisition of art using donations and endowments, analyzing funding options, building relationships to acquire art, and traveling to evaluate and authenticate art. Conducts various public relations/liaison functions to endorse and promote the museum including creating promotional and informational materials, communicating with various groups and organizations, travels nationally and internationally to speak at various functions, collaborate with area universities, directing the work of student interns, communicating and working closely with support groups, and assisting the public. 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. Master's degree in Art History, History, Interdisciplinary Studies or related field with a concentration in European art. Experience working in an art museum (e.g., internships, fellowships, or in a curatorial role). Experience researching art objects (e.g., museum collections, dissertation research, or in preparation for an exhibition, etc.). Experience participating in public programs (e.g., lectures, museum programs, panel discussions, tours, or other events within a cultural institutional setting). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in Art History, History, Interdisciplinary Studies or related field with a concentration in European art. Experience developing and managing art exhibitions. Experience assessing and researching potential acquisitions. Experience developing and cultivating donor relations. Experience writing and publishing in area of concentration. COMPETENCIES: Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Learning & Memory. Leadership & Management. 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. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of art (e.g., age, condition, rarity, etc.) to determine the authentication and value of artwork. Knowledge of objects of art in their historic development and stylistic contexts (e.g., genre, design, format, and look). Knowledge of the principles, practices, and methods for maintaining information on museum collections (e.g., original records, condition reports, photographs, etc.), both electronic and physical. Knowledge of the principles, practices, and methods of caring for collection pieces (e.g., proper conditions for installation, storage, packaging, handling, etc.) as well as methods and equipment used (e.g., chemicals, tools, etc.) in conservation, preservation and restoration. 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.
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 26 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY The Art Curator- Collections in the Merit System is responsible for researching and developing project ideas, managing museum projects specific to their area, and developing strategic plans as they relate to their content area and to the overall plans of the Birmingham Museum of Art. An individual in this role will visit other museums to view exhibitions, trends, and develop ideas for their own exhibitions; they will collaborate with Birmingham Museum of Art on various projects; and they will research, develop, and present their own exhibitions that are specific to their area of art. They are responsible for establishing a timeline, budget management, and overseeing exhibit design and installation. The Art Curator- Collections is also responsible for studying artwork specific to their area, and producing publications concerning art history, origin, etc. The Art Curator- Collections is also responsible for the acquisition of new art for exhibitions as well as the permanent collection at the Birmingham Museum of Art. An individual in this job class will collaborate with the curatorial staff at the Birmingham Museum of Art. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Participates in the development of strategic plans for curatorial area by working with staff to develop goals, create action plan to achieve goals, monitor progress, and report progress towards goals. Researches and develops project ideas by visiting other museums and viewing current exhibitions, communicating with curators and museum staff from other museums to discuss trends, identifies traveling exhibitions that would be appropriate for the museum, develops and presents exhibition proposals. Manages museum projects by establishing goals and timelines, delegating responsibilities, reviewing work, working with staff, volunteers, and outside vendors. Manages budgets for various projects by establishing budgets for those projects, reviewing available funding, determining if additional funding is needed and how to obtain the funds, reviewing the budgets of staff, reviewing and approving budget expenditures, communicating and building relationships with various donors and contributors, working closely with fundraising staff, and writing and submitting appropriate grants. Directs and oversees exhibit design and implementation by selecting art for the exhibit, communicating with staff regarding the design plan, making recommendations on the appearance of the exhibit, researching and developing all accompanying texts, and conducting training for volunteers involved with the exhibit. Researches and studies works of art and art history in order to write and submit publications, study and examine works of art to determine its origin, history, etc., develop lectures and lecture materials on numerous topics, conduct tours, and assess the authenticity of items. Participates in the acquisition of new art for exhibitions and the permanent collection by assessing the need for new items, recommending the acquisition of art using donations and endowments, analyzing funding options, building relationships to acquire art, and traveling to evaluate and authenticate art. Conducts various public relations/liaison functions to endorse and promote the museum including creating promotional and informational materials, communicating with various groups and organizations, travels nationally and internationally to speak at various functions, collaborate with area universities, directing the work of student interns, communicating and working closely with support groups, and assisting the public. 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. Master's degree in Art History, History, Interdisciplinary Studies or related field with a concentration in European art. Experience working in an art museum (e.g., internships, fellowships, or in a curatorial role). Experience researching art objects (e.g., museum collections, dissertation research, or in preparation for an exhibition, etc.). Experience participating in public programs (e.g., lectures, museum programs, panel discussions, tours, or other events within a cultural institutional setting). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in Art History, History, Interdisciplinary Studies or related field with a concentration in European art. Experience developing and managing art exhibitions. Experience assessing and researching potential acquisitions. Experience developing and cultivating donor relations. Experience writing and publishing in area of concentration. COMPETENCIES: Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Learning & Memory. Leadership & Management. 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. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of art (e.g., age, condition, rarity, etc.) to determine the authentication and value of artwork. Knowledge of objects of art in their historic development and stylistic contexts (e.g., genre, design, format, and look). Knowledge of the principles, practices, and methods for maintaining information on museum collections (e.g., original records, condition reports, photographs, etc.), both electronic and physical. Knowledge of the principles, practices, and methods of caring for collection pieces (e.g., proper conditions for installation, storage, packaging, handling, etc.) as well as methods and equipment used (e.g., chemicals, tools, etc.) in conservation, preservation and restoration. 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 15 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Public Safety Telecommunicators support the Birmingham public safety agency by receiving emergency and non-emergency telephone and radio messages in a communication center, entering all requests for service into the computer aided dispatch (CAD), and forwarding the information to the Public Safety Dispatcher. Employees in this job class provide information and referrals to citizens for non-emergency calls. Work is performed in a call center setting and employees operate a technological work station to include the simultaneous operation of multiple computer monitors, video monitors, telephones, two-way-radios, etc. Work is reviewed by the shift supervisor by playing back recorded calls and checking records for accuracy and correctness. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Answers and manages calls to allow effective communication and response of emergency responders (i.e., police, fire, emergency medical services (EMS)) for citizens during emergency situations. Provides information and referrals to citizens, public safety personnel, media, etc. by responding to calls involving non-emergency situations. Operates technology-based work station that includes multiple video monitors, multiple software programs running simultaneously, a personal computer, phone lines, headsets, and alarm boards in order to receive, forward, and monitor calls for services. Completes and maintains information and tracking data pertinent to law enforcement operations. Enters information from emergency calls into the computer aided dispatch (CAD) system while simultaneously communicating with caller to gather information regarding the incident and scene. Transfers calls to appropriate dispatcher and/or agency (e.g., law enforcement, fire, EMS) and monitors relay of call to ensure incident information has been received. Communicates with external agencies (e.g., utility companies, animal control, towing companies) to provide information regarding citizen requests. Monitors local geographical conditions such as major street closings, utility company projects, roads and transportation conditions, road construction projects, accidents, traffic delays, etc. and updates dispatchers and emergency responders through computer aided dispatch system (CAD) to keep them informed. 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. Experience in a customer service-oriented position (e.g., interacting with people, providing information and/or a service). No felony convictions or misdemeanors involving violent offenses or issues of moral turpitude. Willing to submit to a general and criminal background check. Willing to work an 8- or 12-hour shift on any shift or day (e.g., nights, weekends, holidays) and overtime as needed. THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience as a public safety dispatcher. Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) certification. Emergency Fire Dispatch (EFD) certification. Emergency Police Dispatch (EPD) certification. National Crime Information Center (NCIC) certification. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Customer Service. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. 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 appropriate citizen interactions when dealing with the public. Knowledge of basic law enforcement terminology. Knowledge of public safety terminology used by public safety agencies. Knowledge of the fundamentals of software for public safety records management and/or computer aided dispatch (CAD) (e.g., New World, Southern Software Police/Sheriff Pak). Knowledge of the geography of the jurisdiction, including landmarks, street numbers/names, boundaries, etc., and basic familiarity with surrounding area. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted almost exclusively indoors in a call center setting. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Job requires working holidays, overtime (e.g., in the morning, during lunch, or after normal working hours), and/or nights. 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 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.
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 Public Safety Telecommunicators support the Birmingham public safety agency by receiving emergency and non-emergency telephone and radio messages in a communication center, entering all requests for service into the computer aided dispatch (CAD), and forwarding the information to the Public Safety Dispatcher. Employees in this job class provide information and referrals to citizens for non-emergency calls. Work is performed in a call center setting and employees operate a technological work station to include the simultaneous operation of multiple computer monitors, video monitors, telephones, two-way-radios, etc. Work is reviewed by the shift supervisor by playing back recorded calls and checking records for accuracy and correctness. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Answers and manages calls to allow effective communication and response of emergency responders (i.e., police, fire, emergency medical services (EMS)) for citizens during emergency situations. Provides information and referrals to citizens, public safety personnel, media, etc. by responding to calls involving non-emergency situations. Operates technology-based work station that includes multiple video monitors, multiple software programs running simultaneously, a personal computer, phone lines, headsets, and alarm boards in order to receive, forward, and monitor calls for services. Completes and maintains information and tracking data pertinent to law enforcement operations. Enters information from emergency calls into the computer aided dispatch (CAD) system while simultaneously communicating with caller to gather information regarding the incident and scene. Transfers calls to appropriate dispatcher and/or agency (e.g., law enforcement, fire, EMS) and monitors relay of call to ensure incident information has been received. Communicates with external agencies (e.g., utility companies, animal control, towing companies) to provide information regarding citizen requests. Monitors local geographical conditions such as major street closings, utility company projects, roads and transportation conditions, road construction projects, accidents, traffic delays, etc. and updates dispatchers and emergency responders through computer aided dispatch system (CAD) to keep them informed. 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. Experience in a customer service-oriented position (e.g., interacting with people, providing information and/or a service). No felony convictions or misdemeanors involving violent offenses or issues of moral turpitude. Willing to submit to a general and criminal background check. Willing to work an 8- or 12-hour shift on any shift or day (e.g., nights, weekends, holidays) and overtime as needed. THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience as a public safety dispatcher. Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) certification. Emergency Fire Dispatch (EFD) certification. Emergency Police Dispatch (EPD) certification. National Crime Information Center (NCIC) certification. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Customer Service. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. 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 appropriate citizen interactions when dealing with the public. Knowledge of basic law enforcement terminology. Knowledge of public safety terminology used by public safety agencies. Knowledge of the fundamentals of software for public safety records management and/or computer aided dispatch (CAD) (e.g., New World, Southern Software Police/Sheriff Pak). Knowledge of the geography of the jurisdiction, including landmarks, street numbers/names, boundaries, etc., and basic familiarity with surrounding area. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted almost exclusively indoors in a call center setting. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Job requires working holidays, overtime (e.g., in the morning, during lunch, or after normal working hours), and/or nights. 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 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 16 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Public Safety Dispatchers support public safety agencies by receiving emergency and non-emergency telephone and radio messages in a communication center, entering all requests for service into the computer aided dispatch (CAD), and dispatching public safety personnel as warranted. Employees in this job class provide information and referrals to citizens for non-emergency calls. Work is performed in a call center setting and employees operate a technological work station to include the simultaneous operation of multiple computer monitors, video monitors, telephones, two-way-radios, etc. Public Safety Dispatchers do not supervise others. Work is reviewed by the shift supervisor by playing back recorded calls and checking records for accuracy and correctness. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Answers and manages calls to allow effective communication and response of emergency responders (i.e., police, fire, emergency medical services (EMS)) for citizens during emergency situations. Provides information and referrals to citizens, public safety personnel, media, etc. by responding to calls involving non-emergency situations. Operates technology-based work station that includes multiple video monitors, multiple software programs running simultaneously, a personal computer, phone lines, headsets, and alarm boards in order to receive, forward, and monitor calls for services. Dispatches public safety personnel (i.e., police, fire, and medical emergency) and informs responding units of pertinent information regarding emergency situations. Monitors responses of public safety personnel and activities of other dispatchers to track progress, maintain communications, and ensure personnel safety. Accesses and maintains suspect and/or incident information by running database queries, updating databases, completing reports/logs, and filing documentation. Monitors the functions of the detention center and ensures inmate safety and well-being. Trains new employees, interns, or temporary employees how to perform the job to ensure employees are able to appropriately handle emergency calls and provide citizen and emergency personnel with necessary information. Performs miscellaneous duties such as attending meetings, handling incoming and outgoing monies for reports, monitoring the weather, and updating information. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. 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. Experience in a customer service-oriented position (e.g., interacting with people, providing information and/or a service). No felony convictions or misdemeanors involving violent offenses or issues of moral turpitude. Willing to submit to a general and criminal background check. Willing to work an 8- or 12-hour shift on any shift or day (e.g., nights, weekends, holidays) and overtime as needed. THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience as a public safety dispatcher. Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) certification. Emergency Fire Dispatch (EFD) certification. Emergency Police Dispatch (EPD) certification. National Crime Information Center (NCIC) certification. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Customer Service. Learning & Memory. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. 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 applicable local, state and federal laws, rules and regulations for dealing with confidential case material. Knowledge of appropriate citizen interactions when dealing with the public. Knowledge of basic law enforcement terminology. Knowledge of dispatch codes used in dispatching public safety information. Knowledge of public safety terminology used by public safety agencies. Knowledge of the geography of the jurisdiction, including landmarks, street numbers/names, boundaries, etc., and basic familiarity with surrounding area. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted almost exclusively indoors in a call center setting. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Job requires working holidays, overtime (e.g., in the morning, during lunch, or after normal working hours), and/or nights. 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 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.
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 16 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Public Safety Dispatchers support public safety agencies by receiving emergency and non-emergency telephone and radio messages in a communication center, entering all requests for service into the computer aided dispatch (CAD), and dispatching public safety personnel as warranted. Employees in this job class provide information and referrals to citizens for non-emergency calls. Work is performed in a call center setting and employees operate a technological work station to include the simultaneous operation of multiple computer monitors, video monitors, telephones, two-way-radios, etc. Public Safety Dispatchers do not supervise others. Work is reviewed by the shift supervisor by playing back recorded calls and checking records for accuracy and correctness. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Answers and manages calls to allow effective communication and response of emergency responders (i.e., police, fire, emergency medical services (EMS)) for citizens during emergency situations. Provides information and referrals to citizens, public safety personnel, media, etc. by responding to calls involving non-emergency situations. Operates technology-based work station that includes multiple video monitors, multiple software programs running simultaneously, a personal computer, phone lines, headsets, and alarm boards in order to receive, forward, and monitor calls for services. Dispatches public safety personnel (i.e., police, fire, and medical emergency) and informs responding units of pertinent information regarding emergency situations. Monitors responses of public safety personnel and activities of other dispatchers to track progress, maintain communications, and ensure personnel safety. Accesses and maintains suspect and/or incident information by running database queries, updating databases, completing reports/logs, and filing documentation. Monitors the functions of the detention center and ensures inmate safety and well-being. Trains new employees, interns, or temporary employees how to perform the job to ensure employees are able to appropriately handle emergency calls and provide citizen and emergency personnel with necessary information. Performs miscellaneous duties such as attending meetings, handling incoming and outgoing monies for reports, monitoring the weather, and updating information. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. 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. Experience in a customer service-oriented position (e.g., interacting with people, providing information and/or a service). No felony convictions or misdemeanors involving violent offenses or issues of moral turpitude. Willing to submit to a general and criminal background check. Willing to work an 8- or 12-hour shift on any shift or day (e.g., nights, weekends, holidays) and overtime as needed. THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience as a public safety dispatcher. Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) certification. Emergency Fire Dispatch (EFD) certification. Emergency Police Dispatch (EPD) certification. National Crime Information Center (NCIC) certification. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Customer Service. Learning & Memory. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Physical Abilities. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. 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 applicable local, state and federal laws, rules and regulations for dealing with confidential case material. Knowledge of appropriate citizen interactions when dealing with the public. Knowledge of basic law enforcement terminology. Knowledge of dispatch codes used in dispatching public safety information. Knowledge of public safety terminology used by public safety agencies. Knowledge of the geography of the jurisdiction, including landmarks, street numbers/names, boundaries, etc., and basic familiarity with surrounding area. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted almost exclusively indoors in a call center setting. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. Job requires working holidays, overtime (e.g., in the morning, during lunch, or after normal working hours), and/or nights. 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 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 Traffic Signs and Markings Supervisors working within the Merit System are responsible for supervising a small crew of employees engaged in the installation, repair and replacement of signs and street markings. They plan, assign, and participate in a variety of traffic maintenance activities to ensure roads and road signs are properly marked in accordance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices and other relevant laws and ordinances. Individuals in this job class are expected to exercise discretion in determining procedures when carrying out and delegating assignments from written and oral instructions from the Traffic Maintenance Supervisor. Their work is reviewed by on-site observation and inspection by the Traffic Maintenance Supervisor or Traffic Maintenance Superintendent for project completeness. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Performs clerical and administrative duties such as corresponding with others, taking inventory, and recordkeeping in order to facilitate efficient daily operations of the traffic maintenance department. Maintains and repairs traffic striping/sign installation equipment and the traffic sign shop in order to maintain safe and efficient traffic maintenance and installation operations. Inspects and maintains existing traffic control devices (e.g., signs, markings, lane stripes, etc.) in order to ensure that they are highly visible and meet MUTCD regulations. Installs traffic sign and/or parking meters, according to MUTCD regulations and work orders using tools and equipment such as post-hole diggers, jack/hydraulic hammers, and rotary/core drills, or sharpshooter shovels in order to direct the flow of traffic. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Installs pavement markings at crosswalks, stop signs, and intersections according to MUTCD regulations and work orders using paint and rollers, preformed thermoplastic, thermolay machines/paint sprayers, propane burners, and raised pavement marker (RPM) machines in order to direct the flow of traffic. Prepares work trucks with needed equipment, materials, and tools for transport to the work site. Promotes safe work practices and establishes worksites in or near roadways using cones, barricades, warning signs, and trucks in accordance with the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) guidelines and work orders in order to direct and control the flow of traffic and prevent accidents, injuries, or damage to property and equipment. 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 setting up a work zone and flagging traffic. Experience painting using commercial traffic painting equipment. Experience installing traffic signs and markings according to the MUTCD (Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices). Experience reading and interpreting maps and traffic control drawings. Experience performing pre/post-trip inspections for vehicles and preventative and basic maintenance for traffic equipment (e.g., checking fuels, fluids, oil levels, striping equipment, thermoplastic machine, etc.). THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Leadership & Management . Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Psychomotor Abilities. 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 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 various road signs and markings as described in the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices. Knowledge of preventative maintenance practices and measures for small equipment and tools. Knowledge of safety procedures when working in and around traffic. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is primarily performed at outdoor worksites such as roadways, construction sites, parks, etc. Work involves use of various hand tools such as hammer, screwdrivers, wrenches, hand saws, etc. Work involves use of electrical, gas, or air powered tools and equipment such as thermoplastic machinery and painting equipment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves significant and concerted physical exertion required for regular prolonged periods of lifting, carrying, balancing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or running. May involve regular 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.
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 Traffic Signs and Markings Supervisors working within the Merit System are responsible for supervising a small crew of employees engaged in the installation, repair and replacement of signs and street markings. They plan, assign, and participate in a variety of traffic maintenance activities to ensure roads and road signs are properly marked in accordance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices and other relevant laws and ordinances. Individuals in this job class are expected to exercise discretion in determining procedures when carrying out and delegating assignments from written and oral instructions from the Traffic Maintenance Supervisor. Their work is reviewed by on-site observation and inspection by the Traffic Maintenance Supervisor or Traffic Maintenance Superintendent for project completeness. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Performs clerical and administrative duties such as corresponding with others, taking inventory, and recordkeeping in order to facilitate efficient daily operations of the traffic maintenance department. Maintains and repairs traffic striping/sign installation equipment and the traffic sign shop in order to maintain safe and efficient traffic maintenance and installation operations. Inspects and maintains existing traffic control devices (e.g., signs, markings, lane stripes, etc.) in order to ensure that they are highly visible and meet MUTCD regulations. Installs traffic sign and/or parking meters, according to MUTCD regulations and work orders using tools and equipment such as post-hole diggers, jack/hydraulic hammers, and rotary/core drills, or sharpshooter shovels in order to direct the flow of traffic. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Installs pavement markings at crosswalks, stop signs, and intersections according to MUTCD regulations and work orders using paint and rollers, preformed thermoplastic, thermolay machines/paint sprayers, propane burners, and raised pavement marker (RPM) machines in order to direct the flow of traffic. Prepares work trucks with needed equipment, materials, and tools for transport to the work site. Promotes safe work practices and establishes worksites in or near roadways using cones, barricades, warning signs, and trucks in accordance with the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) guidelines and work orders in order to direct and control the flow of traffic and prevent accidents, injuries, or damage to property and equipment. 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 setting up a work zone and flagging traffic. Experience painting using commercial traffic painting equipment. Experience installing traffic signs and markings according to the MUTCD (Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices). Experience reading and interpreting maps and traffic control drawings. Experience performing pre/post-trip inspections for vehicles and preventative and basic maintenance for traffic equipment (e.g., checking fuels, fluids, oil levels, striping equipment, thermoplastic machine, etc.). THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Leadership & Management . Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Psychomotor Abilities. 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 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 various road signs and markings as described in the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices. Knowledge of preventative maintenance practices and measures for small equipment and tools. Knowledge of safety procedures when working in and around traffic. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is primarily performed at outdoor worksites such as roadways, construction sites, parks, etc. Work involves use of various hand tools such as hammer, screwdrivers, wrenches, hand saws, etc. Work involves use of electrical, gas, or air powered tools and equipment such as thermoplastic machinery and painting equipment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves significant and concerted physical exertion required for regular prolonged periods of lifting, carrying, balancing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or running. May involve regular 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 23 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Building Inspections Officers conduct work that involves the enforcement of building, plumbing, electrical, and gas codes, and City zoning ordinances. Building Inspections Officers ensure that existing and planned structures are safe for occupancy and/or use, and of the type approved for the site. Workers in this title interact with contractors, workers in a variety of building trades as well as homeowners and the general public. Employees in this job provide guidance and information regarding the acceptable construction practices and enforce existing building codes. Building Inspection Officers keep and maintain records and files of all specifications, plans, zoning appeals, complaints, sub-divisions, approvals, and stop work orders. They work under the general direction of a supervisor who reviews work for adherence to city ordinances, codes, policies, and procedures. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Conducting building inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances, including zoning inspections. Enforcing codes and ordinances to ensure compliance and safety. Interpreting codes and ordinances for construction professionals and the general public to clarify information. Conducting condemnation and demolition inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Conducting electrical inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Conducting general inspection activities. Conducting inspections related to life safety, handicap accessibility, and natural disasters to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Maintaining inspection records by filing, researching, documenting records, calculating fees, and preparing for court cases. Reviewing plans to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Conducting plumbing, gas, and/or mechanical inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. Researching and reviewing codes, ordinances, notices, and permitting to ensure knowledge is current or to provide information to others. 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. Driver's license. Experience in at least one of the following areas: installing electrical systems, installing and sizing heating and cooling systems and vents, installing plumbing systems or gas piping, performing structural framing/carpentry work, or overseeing or carrying out the residential or commercial construction. Experience interpreting plans and structures for building code compliance (e.g., plumbing, electrical, mechanical, carpentry). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: State-issued license or certification in plumbing, gas, mechanical, electrical, homebuilder, or general contractor. Stormwater certification. Any International Code Council-issued certification. Construction-related trade school certificate. Experience as a General Contractor, Home Builder/Remodeler. Experience as a foreman for a construction trade. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. 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 building construction, codes (e.g., fire codes, life safety codes, mechanical codes), and building systems (e.g. HVAC). Knowledge of the repair, installation and maintenance of water lines. Knowledge of building construction related to building maintenance and materials used for building construction. Knowledge of construction trade terminology (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry). Knowledge of electrical wiring in order to install and repair various electrical components. Knowledge of field inspection procedures and techniques. Knowledge of National Electrical Codes. Knowledge of plumbing codes. Knowledge of the International Building Code. Knowledge of the International Existing Building Code. Knowledge of the International Residential Building Code. Knowledge of the principles of electricity such as units (e.g., amps, ohms, watts, volts), current flow, circuit, lock-out/tag-out, horsepower, SCADA systems, generators, transformers, and electrical controls. Knowledge of the repair, installation and maintenance of gas lines. 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. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of walking, standing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Work 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.
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 Building Inspections Officers conduct work that involves the enforcement of building, plumbing, electrical, and gas codes, and City zoning ordinances. Building Inspections Officers ensure that existing and planned structures are safe for occupancy and/or use, and of the type approved for the site. Workers in this title interact with contractors, workers in a variety of building trades as well as homeowners and the general public. Employees in this job provide guidance and information regarding the acceptable construction practices and enforce existing building codes. Building Inspection Officers keep and maintain records and files of all specifications, plans, zoning appeals, complaints, sub-divisions, approvals, and stop work orders. They work under the general direction of a supervisor who reviews work for adherence to city ordinances, codes, policies, and procedures. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Conducting building inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances, including zoning inspections. Enforcing codes and ordinances to ensure compliance and safety. Interpreting codes and ordinances for construction professionals and the general public to clarify information. Conducting condemnation and demolition inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Conducting electrical inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Conducting general inspection activities. Conducting inspections related to life safety, handicap accessibility, and natural disasters to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Maintaining inspection records by filing, researching, documenting records, calculating fees, and preparing for court cases. Reviewing plans to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Conducting plumbing, gas, and/or mechanical inspections to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. Researching and reviewing codes, ordinances, notices, and permitting to ensure knowledge is current or to provide information to others. 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. Driver's license. Experience in at least one of the following areas: installing electrical systems, installing and sizing heating and cooling systems and vents, installing plumbing systems or gas piping, performing structural framing/carpentry work, or overseeing or carrying out the residential or commercial construction. Experience interpreting plans and structures for building code compliance (e.g., plumbing, electrical, mechanical, carpentry). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: State-issued license or certification in plumbing, gas, mechanical, electrical, homebuilder, or general contractor. Stormwater certification. Any International Code Council-issued certification. Construction-related trade school certificate. Experience as a General Contractor, Home Builder/Remodeler. Experience as a foreman for a construction trade. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. 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 building construction, codes (e.g., fire codes, life safety codes, mechanical codes), and building systems (e.g. HVAC). Knowledge of the repair, installation and maintenance of water lines. Knowledge of building construction related to building maintenance and materials used for building construction. Knowledge of construction trade terminology (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry). Knowledge of electrical wiring in order to install and repair various electrical components. Knowledge of field inspection procedures and techniques. Knowledge of National Electrical Codes. Knowledge of plumbing codes. Knowledge of the International Building Code. Knowledge of the International Existing Building Code. Knowledge of the International Residential Building Code. Knowledge of the principles of electricity such as units (e.g., amps, ohms, watts, volts), current flow, circuit, lock-out/tag-out, horsepower, SCADA systems, generators, transformers, and electrical controls. Knowledge of the repair, installation and maintenance of gas lines. 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. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves moderate physical exertion required for occasional prolonged periods of walking, standing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Work 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 25 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/29/2023 SUMMARY A Data Management Specialist assists in the documentation, reporting, and analysis of relevant data (e.g., disease control, overdose data, HR, etc.). The Data Management Specialist utilizes systems such as Crystal Reports, SQL, and Microsoft Report Builder to gather, transform, and analyze data requested by other departments. Analysis of data includes predictive analytics with possible machine learning and/or artificial intelligence applications and creating scripts and applications to automate information technology reporting processes. The Data Management Specialist performs under the general direction of more senior IT employees (e.g., Manager Systems Analysis) in accordance with policies and procedures with work being reviewed through meetings, reports, and performance appraisals for overall effectiveness. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Provides service to internal and/or external customers. Creates, edits, and maintains official forms and documents for record-keeping and reporting. Creates specialized reports using Crystal Reports, Query Wizard (SQL) by writing queries to gather requested data and organizing the information into an easily understandable format for review by others (e.g., HR, Disease Control, etc.). Performs predictive analytics to provide analyses and results of pertinent data related to JCDH needs (e.g., disease control, overdose data, etc.). Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. 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. Experience utilizing T-SQL and Crystal Reports or Microsoft Report Builder for data analytics and reporting. Experience with Microsoft SQL server to extract, transform, and load data. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Microsoft Business Intelligence Certification. Bachelors in Computer Science or Mathematics. Experience with Microsoft Power BI. Experience with Python. Experience with R. Experience with Machine Learning and/or Artificial Intelligence. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Learning & Memory. 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 TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of computer fundamentals and software, including database, spreadsheet, and word processing software. Knowledge of computer operating systems such as UNIX and WINDOWS. Knowledge of relational and/or hierarchical databases (e.g., MSSQL, Oracle, IMS, DMSII, etc.) and their operations. 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.
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 12/29/2023 SUMMARY A Data Management Specialist assists in the documentation, reporting, and analysis of relevant data (e.g., disease control, overdose data, HR, etc.). The Data Management Specialist utilizes systems such as Crystal Reports, SQL, and Microsoft Report Builder to gather, transform, and analyze data requested by other departments. Analysis of data includes predictive analytics with possible machine learning and/or artificial intelligence applications and creating scripts and applications to automate information technology reporting processes. The Data Management Specialist performs under the general direction of more senior IT employees (e.g., Manager Systems Analysis) in accordance with policies and procedures with work being reviewed through meetings, reports, and performance appraisals for overall effectiveness. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Provides service to internal and/or external customers. Creates, edits, and maintains official forms and documents for record-keeping and reporting. Creates specialized reports using Crystal Reports, Query Wizard (SQL) by writing queries to gather requested data and organizing the information into an easily understandable format for review by others (e.g., HR, Disease Control, etc.). Performs predictive analytics to provide analyses and results of pertinent data related to JCDH needs (e.g., disease control, overdose data, etc.). Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. 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. Experience utilizing T-SQL and Crystal Reports or Microsoft Report Builder for data analytics and reporting. Experience with Microsoft SQL server to extract, transform, and load data. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Microsoft Business Intelligence Certification. Bachelors in Computer Science or Mathematics. Experience with Microsoft Power BI. Experience with Python. Experience with R. Experience with Machine Learning and/or Artificial Intelligence. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Learning & Memory. 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 TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of computer fundamentals and software, including database, spreadsheet, and word processing software. Knowledge of computer operating systems such as UNIX and WINDOWS. Knowledge of relational and/or hierarchical databases (e.g., MSSQL, Oracle, IMS, DMSII, etc.) and their operations. 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 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.
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 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Work performed by Arborists involves tree care operations such as planting, trimming, insect and disease control and removal of tree limbs and debris considering all surroundings before, during, and after tree care activities. This includes the utilization of various hand tools and other equipment used in the care and maintenance of trees and shrubs. Individuals in this job class respond to calls from the public regarding potentially unsafe circumstances, such as low hanging branches, fallen trees, and debris. An individual in this job requires excellent customer service skills to be able to handle members of the public who may be upset. An Arborist in the Merit System receives assignments from a supervisor, and generally operates with autonomy. Supervisors may give additional instructions for new, difficult, or unusual assignments. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Plants trees using various hand tools and provides education to local schools by preparing information about planting trees and the importance of trees. Examines and maintains all equipment by visually inspecting saws, ropes, climbing gear, and trucks for damage and performing general maintenance such as cleaning, sharpening, and checking fluid levels. Ensures worksite is clean before leaving by removing debris from work site or piling debris to be removed from the work site using hand tools and knuckle boom loader in order to clear roadways and sidewalks and eliminate danger to the public. Cuts, trims, and removes hazardous or dead trees on city/county property using a bucket truck, climbing gear, and various saws in order to clear roads and sidewalks that may be blocked by fallen trees, or to prevent hazardous or dead trees from falling and damaging property. Responds to job sites and prepares the site for tree removal and trimming. Plants appropriate trees in various areas by considering aesthetics and landscaping in surrounding area. Presents information about planting, maintaining, and the importance of trees to school children on special occasions (Arbor Day). Removes tree to be planted from bucket or unwraps the roots and places tree in hole. Shows school children how to plant and maintain trees, and assists students while planting trees. Stakes newly planted trees and/or attaches guide wire to stabilize tree as needed. Uses shovels, picks, augers, etc. to dig holes in order to plant new trees. Adjusts chainsaw blades as necessary to ensure safety while cutting limbs. 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. Option A: Experience working for a professional tree service trimming/removing trees using a variety of chain saws and other equipment including ropes, saddles, etc. Experience using and operating a bucket truck or aerial lift to trim/remove trees. Class A Commercial Driver's License. Option B: Experience working for a professional tree service trimming/removing trees using a variety of chain saws and other equipment including ropes, saddles, etc. Experience using and operating a bucket truck or aerial lift to trim/remove trees. Obtain a Class A Commercial Driver's License within 90 days of employment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of an International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Arborist Certification. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Creativity & Innovation. 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. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: 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 tree biology including growth patterns, diseases, and properties of wood (e.g., soft woods vs. hard woods, weight/density of limbs, compression/tension, etc). Knowledge of safety standards applicable to tree pruning/trimming and tree removal, including knowledge of proper cutting techniques (e.g., American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standards applicable to tree trimming and tree removal). Knowledge of safety precautions applicable to tree climbing, including safely using and maintaining climbing gear (e.g., American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standards applicable to climbing). WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is primarily performed at outdoor worksites such as roadways, parks, and residential areas. Frequently working at heights of over 45 feet using a bucket truck. Work involves use of electrical or gas-powered tools and equipment such as power saws, chain saws, weed eaters, power trimmers, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves significant and concerted physical exertion required for regular prolonged periods of lifting, carrying, balancing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. 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.
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 Work performed by Arborists involves tree care operations such as planting, trimming, insect and disease control and removal of tree limbs and debris considering all surroundings before, during, and after tree care activities. This includes the utilization of various hand tools and other equipment used in the care and maintenance of trees and shrubs. Individuals in this job class respond to calls from the public regarding potentially unsafe circumstances, such as low hanging branches, fallen trees, and debris. An individual in this job requires excellent customer service skills to be able to handle members of the public who may be upset. An Arborist in the Merit System receives assignments from a supervisor, and generally operates with autonomy. Supervisors may give additional instructions for new, difficult, or unusual assignments. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Plants trees using various hand tools and provides education to local schools by preparing information about planting trees and the importance of trees. Examines and maintains all equipment by visually inspecting saws, ropes, climbing gear, and trucks for damage and performing general maintenance such as cleaning, sharpening, and checking fluid levels. Ensures worksite is clean before leaving by removing debris from work site or piling debris to be removed from the work site using hand tools and knuckle boom loader in order to clear roadways and sidewalks and eliminate danger to the public. Cuts, trims, and removes hazardous or dead trees on city/county property using a bucket truck, climbing gear, and various saws in order to clear roads and sidewalks that may be blocked by fallen trees, or to prevent hazardous or dead trees from falling and damaging property. Responds to job sites and prepares the site for tree removal and trimming. Plants appropriate trees in various areas by considering aesthetics and landscaping in surrounding area. Presents information about planting, maintaining, and the importance of trees to school children on special occasions (Arbor Day). Removes tree to be planted from bucket or unwraps the roots and places tree in hole. Shows school children how to plant and maintain trees, and assists students while planting trees. Stakes newly planted trees and/or attaches guide wire to stabilize tree as needed. Uses shovels, picks, augers, etc. to dig holes in order to plant new trees. Adjusts chainsaw blades as necessary to ensure safety while cutting limbs. 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. Option A: Experience working for a professional tree service trimming/removing trees using a variety of chain saws and other equipment including ropes, saddles, etc. Experience using and operating a bucket truck or aerial lift to trim/remove trees. Class A Commercial Driver's License. Option B: Experience working for a professional tree service trimming/removing trees using a variety of chain saws and other equipment including ropes, saddles, etc. Experience using and operating a bucket truck or aerial lift to trim/remove trees. Obtain a Class A Commercial Driver's License within 90 days of employment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of an International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Arborist Certification. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Creativity & Innovation. 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. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: 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 tree biology including growth patterns, diseases, and properties of wood (e.g., soft woods vs. hard woods, weight/density of limbs, compression/tension, etc). Knowledge of safety standards applicable to tree pruning/trimming and tree removal, including knowledge of proper cutting techniques (e.g., American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standards applicable to tree trimming and tree removal). Knowledge of safety precautions applicable to tree climbing, including safely using and maintaining climbing gear (e.g., American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standards applicable to climbing). WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is primarily performed at outdoor worksites such as roadways, parks, and residential areas. Frequently working at heights of over 45 feet using a bucket truck. Work involves use of electrical or gas-powered tools and equipment such as power saws, chain saws, weed eaters, power trimmers, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves significant and concerted physical exertion required for regular prolonged periods of lifting, carrying, balancing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. 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 Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
General Statement of Duties Coordinates and assists with camp activities within the Parks and Recreation Department; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to serve as the Parks and Recreation Department's representative during a camp activity and to ensure compliance with all program guidelines and safety requirements. The work is performed under the supervision of a Recreation Supervisor or Recreation Leader II but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in various recreational settings. Work is performed outdoors and in hot, cold or inclement weather. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Provides oversight to a Parks and Recreation activity, including supervising activity participants, enforcing organizational guidelines and ensuring all appropriate safety standards; Assists with camp recreation, cultural arts, rehabilitative or other related recreation activity to promote a professional presentation of such activities; Promotes an environment of participation in which all interested citizens may participate in a scheduled activity; Provides guidance to individual recreation participants; Performs demonstrations of assigned activity and participates in games and other events; Documents any accident or incident or failure to adhere to set polices and informs Parks and Recreation administrative staff as necessary; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings and training sessions as necessary and to remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, members of community organizations and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of department and Recreation Center rules and regulations; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational activities; Skill in decision making and problem solving; Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages; Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public; Skill in oral and written communication; Skill in organizing and planning work; Ability to work cooperatively with others; Ability to coordinate a recreational activity involving several participants; Ability to swim and do recreational activities in water. Acceptable Experience and Training Some experience a camp counselor in recreational activity; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications 16 years of age or older Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform reporting and recording requirements; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to participate in recreational activities and supervise assigned programs; Ability to intermittently stand, walk, bend, crouch, or stoop; Ability to occasionally lift light objects weighing less than 24 pounds; Ability to lift objects weighing over 25 pounds. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
General Statement of Duties Coordinates and assists with camp activities within the Parks and Recreation Department; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to serve as the Parks and Recreation Department's representative during a camp activity and to ensure compliance with all program guidelines and safety requirements. The work is performed under the supervision of a Recreation Supervisor or Recreation Leader II but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in various recreational settings. Work is performed outdoors and in hot, cold or inclement weather. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Provides oversight to a Parks and Recreation activity, including supervising activity participants, enforcing organizational guidelines and ensuring all appropriate safety standards; Assists with camp recreation, cultural arts, rehabilitative or other related recreation activity to promote a professional presentation of such activities; Promotes an environment of participation in which all interested citizens may participate in a scheduled activity; Provides guidance to individual recreation participants; Performs demonstrations of assigned activity and participates in games and other events; Documents any accident or incident or failure to adhere to set polices and informs Parks and Recreation administrative staff as necessary; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings and training sessions as necessary and to remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department and City employees, members of community organizations and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of department and Recreation Center rules and regulations; Knowledge of safety principles and procedures involved in recreational activities; Skill in decision making and problem solving; Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages; Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public; Skill in oral and written communication; Skill in organizing and planning work; Ability to work cooperatively with others; Ability to coordinate a recreational activity involving several participants; Ability to swim and do recreational activities in water. Acceptable Experience and Training Some experience a camp counselor in recreational activity; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Required Special Qualifications 16 years of age or older Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform reporting and recording requirements; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to participate in recreational activities and supervise assigned programs; Ability to intermittently stand, walk, bend, crouch, or stoop; Ability to occasionally lift light objects weighing less than 24 pounds; Ability to lift objects weighing over 25 pounds. This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF FOLEY
Foley, Alabama, United States
Job Advertisement The City of Foley is accepting applications for seasonal, part-time Concessions Workers for the Parks and Recreation and Sports Tourism Departments. Applicants must be 16 years of age or older and hold a valid driver's license. Under general supervision, this position p erforms food preparation and serving, and clean-up of concessions areas, including cleaning and stocking restrooms and emptying garbage. Experience in working in a fast food environment and a customer service position is preferred. The ability to interact and communicate effectively and efficiently and work in a fast-paced environment is necessary, along with knowledge in making correct change for customers. Starting salary is $13.00 an hour with no benefits. Applicant must pass both a drug test and a background check, which includes a driving record and criminal background check. Hours vary depending on the season. Applicant must be willing to work nonstandard hours, weekends and holidays when necessary. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-04-30
Job Advertisement The City of Foley is accepting applications for seasonal, part-time Concessions Workers for the Parks and Recreation and Sports Tourism Departments. Applicants must be 16 years of age or older and hold a valid driver's license. Under general supervision, this position p erforms food preparation and serving, and clean-up of concessions areas, including cleaning and stocking restrooms and emptying garbage. Experience in working in a fast food environment and a customer service position is preferred. The ability to interact and communicate effectively and efficiently and work in a fast-paced environment is necessary, along with knowledge in making correct change for customers. Starting salary is $13.00 an hour with no benefits. Applicant must pass both a drug test and a background check, which includes a driving record and criminal background check. Hours vary depending on the season. Applicant must be willing to work nonstandard hours, weekends and holidays when necessary. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2023-04-30
City of Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for the consistent and reliable operation of various water supply, pumping, and treatment facilities by the repair and maintenance of these facilities. MAJOR DUTIES • Repairs and maintains water pumping and treatment facilities. (60%) o Troubleshoots and performs minor repairs to 480v electrical motor control systems. o Performs instrument calibrations. o Researches and purchases new and replacement parts. o Repairs and maintains water pump systems; replaces oil and lubricants; replaces belts. o Repairs and maintains electrical control systems (e.g. local equipment controls and Supervisory Command and Data Acquisition-SCADA) and process instrumentation and meters. o Performs mechanical and control system troubleshooting and repair. o Maintains and repairs all chemical feed systems including storage facilities. o Off-loads and handles plant chemicals and supplies from chemical supply tanker trucks; completes required paperwork. o Performs daily inspections and equipment calibrations at groundwater production facilities. o Notifies Water Plant Manager immediately regarding plant upsets, accidents, chemical spills or other unusual events. o Cleans and maintains treatment basins to maintain plant operations. • Maintains water pumping and treatment facilities’ buildings and grounds. (30%) o Makes plumbing repairs. o Maintains HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, including filter replacement. o Performs custodial cleaning. o Maintains tools and equipment including inventory and repair logs. o Mows grass, trims weeds, and performs maintenance and repair of lawn sprinkler system. o Paints, repairs and cleans buildings and structures. • Performs related duties. (10%) o Demonstrates punctual, regular, and reliable attendance. o Receives routine training and instruction in surface water treatment, including sampling procedures. o Operates groundwater production facilities when necessary. o Attends meetings, workshops, and training sessions. o Provides innovative solutions to enhance current processes and procedures and/or resolve workplace issues. o Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES • Knowledge of the operation, maintenance and repair of surface water treatment plants, groundwater production facilities, pumping facilities, and related infrastructure. • Knowledge of the repair and maintenance of pumps, motors and emergency power systems. • Knowledge of computers, job-related software programs, tools and equipment. • Knowledge of the repair and maintenance of electrical and plumbing systems. • Knowledge of water sampling and laboratory analysis procedures. • Knowledge of lawn and building maintenance tools and techniques. • Skill in the operation of computers and job-related software programs. • Skill in operating standard office equipment. • Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages. • Skill in reading and understanding maps, blueprints, construction plans and equipment operation and maintenance manuals. • Skill in troubleshooting mechanical equipment and electrical systems. • Skill in decision making and problem solving. • Skill in interpersonal relations. • Skill in oral and written communication. • Ability to work cooperatively with others. • Ability to work independently. SUPERVISORY CONTROLS The Water Treatment Facilities Maintenance Supervisor assigns work in terms of general instructions, requiring some judgement. The supervisor spot-checks completed work for compliance with procedures, accuracy, and the nature and propriety of the final results. GUIDELINES Guidelines include City and department policies and procedures, Alabama Department of Environmental Management regulations, Environmental Protection Agency regulations, the National Electric Code, WTP Standard Operating Procedures, construction plans, blueprints, operation and maintenance manuals, work orders, City and department policies and procedures, and City of Auburn Core Values, Vision, and Mission statements. These guidelines are generally clear and specific, but may require some interpretation in application. COMPLEXITY/SCOPE OF WORK • The work consists of related duties in the maintenance and repair of a water treatment plant and other facilities and equipment associated with the water supply and distribution systems. The variety of systems to be maintained and inclement weather contributes to the complexity of the position. • The purpose of this position is to assist the Water Treatment Facilities Maintenance Supervisor/Operator in the maintenance and repair of water pumping and treatment facilities. Success in this position contributes to regulatory compliance and to the efficient and effective delivery of safe drinking water to area residents. CONTACTS • Contacts are typically with co-workers, vendors, contractors, representatives of state and federal agencies, and members of the general public. • Contacts are typically to provide technical support and services, give or exchange information, and troubleshoot and resolve problems. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENT • The work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching or stooping. The employee frequently lifts light objects weighing less than 24 pounds and occasionally lifts heavy objects weighing 24 or more pounds, climbs ladders, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell, and works in treatment basins to clean, remove sludge • The work is typically performed in a stockroom, warehouse or outdoors, occasionally in hot, cold or inclement weather. The employee may be exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, contagious or infectious diseases, or irritating chemicals. Work requires the use of personal protective equipment such as specialized clothing, helmets, goggles, masks, boots, gloves, and other protective devices as required. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of mechanical, electrical, and general maintenance work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with the completion of a high school education; and • Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for a minimum of one year, or the possession of an Alabama Grade I certification for water distribution system operation. • Possession of, or the ability to obtain an Alabama Grade II certification license for water treatment within 12 months of employment. • Possession of valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. 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
JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for the consistent and reliable operation of various water supply, pumping, and treatment facilities by the repair and maintenance of these facilities. MAJOR DUTIES • Repairs and maintains water pumping and treatment facilities. (60%) o Troubleshoots and performs minor repairs to 480v electrical motor control systems. o Performs instrument calibrations. o Researches and purchases new and replacement parts. o Repairs and maintains water pump systems; replaces oil and lubricants; replaces belts. o Repairs and maintains electrical control systems (e.g. local equipment controls and Supervisory Command and Data Acquisition-SCADA) and process instrumentation and meters. o Performs mechanical and control system troubleshooting and repair. o Maintains and repairs all chemical feed systems including storage facilities. o Off-loads and handles plant chemicals and supplies from chemical supply tanker trucks; completes required paperwork. o Performs daily inspections and equipment calibrations at groundwater production facilities. o Notifies Water Plant Manager immediately regarding plant upsets, accidents, chemical spills or other unusual events. o Cleans and maintains treatment basins to maintain plant operations. • Maintains water pumping and treatment facilities’ buildings and grounds. (30%) o Makes plumbing repairs. o Maintains HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, including filter replacement. o Performs custodial cleaning. o Maintains tools and equipment including inventory and repair logs. o Mows grass, trims weeds, and performs maintenance and repair of lawn sprinkler system. o Paints, repairs and cleans buildings and structures. • Performs related duties. (10%) o Demonstrates punctual, regular, and reliable attendance. o Receives routine training and instruction in surface water treatment, including sampling procedures. o Operates groundwater production facilities when necessary. o Attends meetings, workshops, and training sessions. o Provides innovative solutions to enhance current processes and procedures and/or resolve workplace issues. o Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES • Knowledge of the operation, maintenance and repair of surface water treatment plants, groundwater production facilities, pumping facilities, and related infrastructure. • Knowledge of the repair and maintenance of pumps, motors and emergency power systems. • Knowledge of computers, job-related software programs, tools and equipment. • Knowledge of the repair and maintenance of electrical and plumbing systems. • Knowledge of water sampling and laboratory analysis procedures. • Knowledge of lawn and building maintenance tools and techniques. • Skill in the operation of computers and job-related software programs. • Skill in operating standard office equipment. • Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages. • Skill in reading and understanding maps, blueprints, construction plans and equipment operation and maintenance manuals. • Skill in troubleshooting mechanical equipment and electrical systems. • Skill in decision making and problem solving. • Skill in interpersonal relations. • Skill in oral and written communication. • Ability to work cooperatively with others. • Ability to work independently. SUPERVISORY CONTROLS The Water Treatment Facilities Maintenance Supervisor assigns work in terms of general instructions, requiring some judgement. The supervisor spot-checks completed work for compliance with procedures, accuracy, and the nature and propriety of the final results. GUIDELINES Guidelines include City and department policies and procedures, Alabama Department of Environmental Management regulations, Environmental Protection Agency regulations, the National Electric Code, WTP Standard Operating Procedures, construction plans, blueprints, operation and maintenance manuals, work orders, City and department policies and procedures, and City of Auburn Core Values, Vision, and Mission statements. These guidelines are generally clear and specific, but may require some interpretation in application. COMPLEXITY/SCOPE OF WORK • The work consists of related duties in the maintenance and repair of a water treatment plant and other facilities and equipment associated with the water supply and distribution systems. The variety of systems to be maintained and inclement weather contributes to the complexity of the position. • The purpose of this position is to assist the Water Treatment Facilities Maintenance Supervisor/Operator in the maintenance and repair of water pumping and treatment facilities. Success in this position contributes to regulatory compliance and to the efficient and effective delivery of safe drinking water to area residents. CONTACTS • Contacts are typically with co-workers, vendors, contractors, representatives of state and federal agencies, and members of the general public. • Contacts are typically to provide technical support and services, give or exchange information, and troubleshoot and resolve problems. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENT • The work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching or stooping. The employee frequently lifts light objects weighing less than 24 pounds and occasionally lifts heavy objects weighing 24 or more pounds, climbs ladders, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell, and works in treatment basins to clean, remove sludge • The work is typically performed in a stockroom, warehouse or outdoors, occasionally in hot, cold or inclement weather. The employee may be exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, contagious or infectious diseases, or irritating chemicals. Work requires the use of personal protective equipment such as specialized clothing, helmets, goggles, masks, boots, gloves, and other protective devices as required. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of mechanical, electrical, and general maintenance work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with the completion of a high school education; and • Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for a minimum of one year, or the possession of an Alabama Grade I certification for water distribution system operation. • Possession of, or the ability to obtain an Alabama Grade II certification license for water treatment within 12 months of employment. • Possession of valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. 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
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 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. 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.
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 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. 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 26 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Individuals working as Museum Curators, Southern Museum of Flight (SMOF) in the Merit System are responsible for overseeing the acquisition, storage, maintenance and exhibition of museum collections. Such individuals facilitate the development of printed materials to be used in the museum, maintain the database of information on all museum artifacts and aircrafts, and collaborates with the curatorial design staff to implement exhibition plans. They prepare for special events held at the museum by recruiting speakers, organizing workshops and conducting tours to promote the appreciation of the museum’s exhibits. Employees in this job class also participate in monitoring the budget for museum projects, oversee the maintenance of the grounds, exhibits and restoration facility, and participate in the recruitment and supervision of volunteers. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Monitors progress towards meeting objectives outlined in the 5-year interpretive plan in order to assess whether the objectives are being met and make necessary adjustments to the museum’s initiatives to ensure the objectives are met. Supervises the museum's restoration facility and equipment in order to keep all supplies in stock and ensure the security of the facility and equipment. Ensures safety of employees and volunteers including adherence to clothing guidelines, protective equipment, MSDS, etc. Oversees the maintenance of 10 acres of outdoor displays, landscaping, and security. Coordinates staff, volunteers, and volunteer groups (e.g., Boy Scouts, Aero Club) to assist in restoration projects. Assists museum director with budget oversight for museum projects to ensure adequate funding and spending. Assists with the development and maintenance of relationships with community leaders and organizations to develop programs that merge the museum’s mission with community needs. Plans and conducts special research projects in the area of interest or expertise in order to publish articles with the purpose of educating the public regarding aircraft and aviation history. Supervises special events at the museum in order to promote the enjoyment and appreciation of visitors to the museum. Oversees the acquisition, development, storage, maintenance, and exhibition of collections and related materials including the selection of exhibition themes and designs. Collaborates with curatorial design staff and consultants to implement exhibition plans for museum space. Facilitates the development of printed materials and didactic materials to be used in the museum. Develops and maintains database of information on all artifacts and aircraft including the museum's registration, cataloging, and basic recordkeeping systems using computer databases. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, and providing feedback and/or training. 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. Supervisory experience managing staff to include reviewing and guiding and directing work, scheduling, and evaluating performance. Experience performing administrative work around the collection and processing of artwork and/or objects (i.e., accessioning, appraising, and/or formal registration). Experience in the care and maintenance of artwork and/or historic objects. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's or Master's degree in one of the following areas: Journalism, History, Sociology, Museum Studies, or Library Sciences. Experience writing grants. Experience publishing essays, short stories, articles, newsletters, etc. COMPETENCIES: Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Researching & Referencing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of principles involved in the management of staff/personnel. Knowledge of the principles, practices, and methods for maintaining information on museum collections (e.g., original records, condition reports, photographs, etc.), both electronic and physical. Knowledge of the principles, practices, and methods of caring for collection pieces (e.g., proper conditions for installation, storage, packaging, handling, etc.) as well as methods and equipment used (e.g., chemicals, tools, etc.) in conservation, preservation and restoration. Knowledge of the principles, practices, and methods of classifying, cataloging, storing, packaging, and locating items or materials in museum collections. 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 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.
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 26 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Individuals working as Museum Curators, Southern Museum of Flight (SMOF) in the Merit System are responsible for overseeing the acquisition, storage, maintenance and exhibition of museum collections. Such individuals facilitate the development of printed materials to be used in the museum, maintain the database of information on all museum artifacts and aircrafts, and collaborates with the curatorial design staff to implement exhibition plans. They prepare for special events held at the museum by recruiting speakers, organizing workshops and conducting tours to promote the appreciation of the museum’s exhibits. Employees in this job class also participate in monitoring the budget for museum projects, oversee the maintenance of the grounds, exhibits and restoration facility, and participate in the recruitment and supervision of volunteers. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Monitors progress towards meeting objectives outlined in the 5-year interpretive plan in order to assess whether the objectives are being met and make necessary adjustments to the museum’s initiatives to ensure the objectives are met. Supervises the museum's restoration facility and equipment in order to keep all supplies in stock and ensure the security of the facility and equipment. Ensures safety of employees and volunteers including adherence to clothing guidelines, protective equipment, MSDS, etc. Oversees the maintenance of 10 acres of outdoor displays, landscaping, and security. Coordinates staff, volunteers, and volunteer groups (e.g., Boy Scouts, Aero Club) to assist in restoration projects. Assists museum director with budget oversight for museum projects to ensure adequate funding and spending. Assists with the development and maintenance of relationships with community leaders and organizations to develop programs that merge the museum’s mission with community needs. Plans and conducts special research projects in the area of interest or expertise in order to publish articles with the purpose of educating the public regarding aircraft and aviation history. Supervises special events at the museum in order to promote the enjoyment and appreciation of visitors to the museum. Oversees the acquisition, development, storage, maintenance, and exhibition of collections and related materials including the selection of exhibition themes and designs. Collaborates with curatorial design staff and consultants to implement exhibition plans for museum space. Facilitates the development of printed materials and didactic materials to be used in the museum. Develops and maintains database of information on all artifacts and aircraft including the museum's registration, cataloging, and basic recordkeeping systems using computer databases. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, and providing feedback and/or training. 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. Supervisory experience managing staff to include reviewing and guiding and directing work, scheduling, and evaluating performance. Experience performing administrative work around the collection and processing of artwork and/or objects (i.e., accessioning, appraising, and/or formal registration). Experience in the care and maintenance of artwork and/or historic objects. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's or Master's degree in one of the following areas: Journalism, History, Sociology, Museum Studies, or Library Sciences. Experience writing grants. Experience publishing essays, short stories, articles, newsletters, etc. COMPETENCIES: Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Researching & Referencing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of principles involved in the management of staff/personnel. Knowledge of the principles, practices, and methods for maintaining information on museum collections (e.g., original records, condition reports, photographs, etc.), both electronic and physical. Knowledge of the principles, practices, and methods of caring for collection pieces (e.g., proper conditions for installation, storage, packaging, handling, etc.) as well as methods and equipment used (e.g., chemicals, tools, etc.) in conservation, preservation and restoration. Knowledge of the principles, practices, and methods of classifying, cataloging, storing, packaging, and locating items or materials in museum collections. 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 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 Senior Stores Clerks participate in and oversee the receiving, inventorying, storing, and issuing of a wide variety of supplies, materials, and equipment for a large municipality or county. Employees in this job class purchase supplies to maintain appropriate inventory levels, receive and verify shipments, and store items appropriately. Senior Stores Clerks fill order requests and disperse supplies, materials, and equipment to departments. Employees maintain logs of all inventory coming in and going out of the facility in order to keep an accurate record of inventory. Work is performed in a stockroom or warehouse setting and requires standing, walking, and lifting over 50 pounds. Senior Stores Clerks supervise other stores workers to delegate tasks, monitor performance, and approve time off. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Requisitions supplies to maintain optimal inventory levels following purchasing guidelines. Receives and verifies supplies ordered by purchasing department by inspecting shipments, reconciling purchase order slips, and completing documentation. Stores and organizes supplies in storeroom/warehouse by sorting items, placing items in the appropriate location, and logging inventory. Fills orders and disperses supplies requested by departments by pulling items from the shelves and logging the order. Maintains and stores accurate storeroom/warehouse documents such as inventory information, shipping documents, and requisition forms. Performs clerical duties such as answering phones, filing and record keeping, and checking emails. Maintains relationships with vendors, departments, and other individuals to communicate regarding stock items or inventory, resolve inquiries and complaints, and purchase supplies. Supervises subordinate staff by assigning and delegating work, training employees, monitoring employee performance, and approves leave. Participates in the purchasing of goods and services by researching vendors, receiving bids, and ordering items. 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. Experience utilizing a computerized inventory management system to complete tasks (e.g., fill requisitions, log received items, maintain inventory, etc.). Experience using computer programs and software (e.g., Microsoft Word or similar word processing software, Microsoft Excel or similar spreadsheet software) to verify, track and manage data. Experience using basic math skills (e.g., adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, units of measure, etc.) to maintain inventory. Experience operating warehouse equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet jack, hand truck, etc.). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with records management including the maintenance, storage, and retention of records. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. 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. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of basic inventory security protocols (e.g., restricted access, secure storage). Knowledge of procedures and guidelines governing the purchase of equipment, supplies, services. Knowledge of inventory logistics. Knowledge of the principles and practices involved in the management of inventory. Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted almost exclusively indoors in a warehouse facility setting. 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 and standing. May involve regular 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.
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 Senior Stores Clerks participate in and oversee the receiving, inventorying, storing, and issuing of a wide variety of supplies, materials, and equipment for a large municipality or county. Employees in this job class purchase supplies to maintain appropriate inventory levels, receive and verify shipments, and store items appropriately. Senior Stores Clerks fill order requests and disperse supplies, materials, and equipment to departments. Employees maintain logs of all inventory coming in and going out of the facility in order to keep an accurate record of inventory. Work is performed in a stockroom or warehouse setting and requires standing, walking, and lifting over 50 pounds. Senior Stores Clerks supervise other stores workers to delegate tasks, monitor performance, and approve time off. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Requisitions supplies to maintain optimal inventory levels following purchasing guidelines. Receives and verifies supplies ordered by purchasing department by inspecting shipments, reconciling purchase order slips, and completing documentation. Stores and organizes supplies in storeroom/warehouse by sorting items, placing items in the appropriate location, and logging inventory. Fills orders and disperses supplies requested by departments by pulling items from the shelves and logging the order. Maintains and stores accurate storeroom/warehouse documents such as inventory information, shipping documents, and requisition forms. Performs clerical duties such as answering phones, filing and record keeping, and checking emails. Maintains relationships with vendors, departments, and other individuals to communicate regarding stock items or inventory, resolve inquiries and complaints, and purchase supplies. Supervises subordinate staff by assigning and delegating work, training employees, monitoring employee performance, and approves leave. Participates in the purchasing of goods and services by researching vendors, receiving bids, and ordering items. 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. Experience utilizing a computerized inventory management system to complete tasks (e.g., fill requisitions, log received items, maintain inventory, etc.). Experience using computer programs and software (e.g., Microsoft Word or similar word processing software, Microsoft Excel or similar spreadsheet software) to verify, track and manage data. Experience using basic math skills (e.g., adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, units of measure, etc.) to maintain inventory. Experience operating warehouse equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet jack, hand truck, etc.). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with records management including the maintenance, storage, and retention of records. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. 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. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of basic inventory security protocols (e.g., restricted access, secure storage). Knowledge of procedures and guidelines governing the purchase of equipment, supplies, services. Knowledge of inventory logistics. Knowledge of the principles and practices involved in the management of inventory. Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted almost exclusively indoors in a warehouse facility setting. 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 and standing. May involve regular 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.
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.
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 18 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Construction Equipment Operators in the Merit System are responsible for the operation of a wide variety of heavy and complex gasoline and diesel-powered construction equipment. The operation of the equipment entails considerable manipulative difficulty. Employees in this classification are responsible for their own work, and give guidance and assistance to less knowledgeable co-workers in the same work unit or related units. They are frequently responsible for the safety of other workers who assist the equipment operator. Construction Equipment Operators operate this type of equipment as a regular assignment, and are responsible for operating such equipment properly so as not to injure other employees. Their work is assigned by work orders, orally, general outlines, or in terms of desired results. An incumbent’s work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion. The work of Construction Equipment Operators is distinguished from other related classes by the responsibility for operating such large pieces of equipment (usually track mounted) such as bulldozers, track-hoes, motor graders, track loaders, hydraulic dipper shovels, cranes, scrapers, low-boy tractor trailers, draglines, wood waste chippers, hot mix spreaders, and other equipment. Importance is attached to the fact that the equipment requires more than ordinary attention to its operation to protect it from damage, and to perform work effectively. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Communicates with members of the public, supervisors, and subordinates using verbal, and written correspondence in order to exchange information concerning heavy or construction equipment operator job duties. Backfills, excavates, spreads, and scrapes specified parts of construction or maintenance projects using heavy or construction equipment. Performs preventative maintenance and basic repairs on heavy or construction equipment (e.g., checking fluids, changing parts, etc.) in order to maintain efficient equipment operations. Loads, unloads, lifts, and places various materials (e.g., dirt, biosolids, pipes, brush, etc.) using heavy or construction equipment in order to complete construction, cleanup, or maintenance projects. Cleans, clears, and prepares roads, ditches, sewer lines and land using heavy or construction equipment for construction or property maintenance purposes. May supervise staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Promotes safe work practices (e.g., setting up traffic work zones, wearing safety gear, obeying applicable traffic laws, using outriggers, etc.) to prevent accidents, injuries, and property/equipment damage. 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. Class B CDL with the ability to obtain a Class A CDL and/or HAZMAT endorsement within 90 days if required by jurisdiction. Experience working in or around construction equipment (e.g., backhoe, motorgrader, track dozer, track loader). Experience following safety standards related to heavy/construction equipment operation (e.g., setting up work zones, locating utility lines, flagging). THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. 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 basic preventive maintenance (e.g., check fuels, fluids, oil levels) for heavy duty trucks, vehicles, and equipment (i.e., fire apparatus, tractors and backhoes). Knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions when working near utility lines (e.g., power, gas, water). Knowledge of the appropriate uses and functions of heavy or construction equipment (e.g., what type of equipment can be used where). Knowledge of departmental rules, regulations, and standard operating procedures regarding hazardous materials (Hazmat). Knowledge of environmental regulatory requirements of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM). Knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations governing hazardous materials allowed into sanitary landfills. Knowledge of filler materials such as chert, slag, red rock, dirt, topsoil, gravel, etc. used in construction or other applications. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is primarily performed at outdoor worksites such as residential neighborhoods, landfills, etc. Work involves use of heavy equipment and construction equipment such as front bulldozers, backhoes, graders, etc., as well as a variety of hand tools. Job may require exposure to potentially hazardous work conditions (e.g., working in and around traffic, in and around landfills, working in and around heavy equipment and construction equipment). May also require exposure to inclement weather when working outdoors (e.g., extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, wind), as well as working around foul odors and potentially harmful waste. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves physical exertion required for sustained periods of light physical activity such as operating a refuse truck or standing for prolonged periods of time. 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.
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 Construction Equipment Operators in the Merit System are responsible for the operation of a wide variety of heavy and complex gasoline and diesel-powered construction equipment. The operation of the equipment entails considerable manipulative difficulty. Employees in this classification are responsible for their own work, and give guidance and assistance to less knowledgeable co-workers in the same work unit or related units. They are frequently responsible for the safety of other workers who assist the equipment operator. Construction Equipment Operators operate this type of equipment as a regular assignment, and are responsible for operating such equipment properly so as not to injure other employees. Their work is assigned by work orders, orally, general outlines, or in terms of desired results. An incumbent’s work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion. The work of Construction Equipment Operators is distinguished from other related classes by the responsibility for operating such large pieces of equipment (usually track mounted) such as bulldozers, track-hoes, motor graders, track loaders, hydraulic dipper shovels, cranes, scrapers, low-boy tractor trailers, draglines, wood waste chippers, hot mix spreaders, and other equipment. Importance is attached to the fact that the equipment requires more than ordinary attention to its operation to protect it from damage, and to perform work effectively. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Communicates with members of the public, supervisors, and subordinates using verbal, and written correspondence in order to exchange information concerning heavy or construction equipment operator job duties. Backfills, excavates, spreads, and scrapes specified parts of construction or maintenance projects using heavy or construction equipment. Performs preventative maintenance and basic repairs on heavy or construction equipment (e.g., checking fluids, changing parts, etc.) in order to maintain efficient equipment operations. Loads, unloads, lifts, and places various materials (e.g., dirt, biosolids, pipes, brush, etc.) using heavy or construction equipment in order to complete construction, cleanup, or maintenance projects. Cleans, clears, and prepares roads, ditches, sewer lines and land using heavy or construction equipment for construction or property maintenance purposes. May supervise staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Promotes safe work practices (e.g., setting up traffic work zones, wearing safety gear, obeying applicable traffic laws, using outriggers, etc.) to prevent accidents, injuries, and property/equipment damage. 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. Class B CDL with the ability to obtain a Class A CDL and/or HAZMAT endorsement within 90 days if required by jurisdiction. Experience working in or around construction equipment (e.g., backhoe, motorgrader, track dozer, track loader). Experience following safety standards related to heavy/construction equipment operation (e.g., setting up work zones, locating utility lines, flagging). THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. 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 basic preventive maintenance (e.g., check fuels, fluids, oil levels) for heavy duty trucks, vehicles, and equipment (i.e., fire apparatus, tractors and backhoes). Knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions when working near utility lines (e.g., power, gas, water). Knowledge of the appropriate uses and functions of heavy or construction equipment (e.g., what type of equipment can be used where). Knowledge of departmental rules, regulations, and standard operating procedures regarding hazardous materials (Hazmat). Knowledge of environmental regulatory requirements of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM). Knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations governing hazardous materials allowed into sanitary landfills. Knowledge of filler materials such as chert, slag, red rock, dirt, topsoil, gravel, etc. used in construction or other applications. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is primarily performed at outdoor worksites such as residential neighborhoods, landfills, etc. Work involves use of heavy equipment and construction equipment such as front bulldozers, backhoes, graders, etc., as well as a variety of hand tools. Job may require exposure to potentially hazardous work conditions (e.g., working in and around traffic, in and around landfills, working in and around heavy equipment and construction equipment). May also require exposure to inclement weather when working outdoors (e.g., extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, wind), as well as working around foul odors and potentially harmful waste. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves physical exertion required for sustained periods of light physical activity such as operating a refuse truck or standing for prolonged periods of time. 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 17 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Heavy Equipment Operators in the Merit System are responsible for the operation of a variety of street maintenance and utility heavy equipment. Individuals in this classification perform work that involves the execution of specific rules, regulations, or procedures, and employees in this classification are responsible for the efficient and safe operation of heavy equipment. The following is an example of some of the equipment operated by this classification: asphalt distributors, backhoes, farm equipment, front-end loaders, fuel trucks, mechanical brush pickers, rock beaters, rubber tire loaders, sewer flusher machines, sewer rodding machines, sewer vacuum machines, steel wheel rollers, street sweepers, tractor-trailer trucks, and other related equipment. Work assignments are received either orally or as written work orders and are usually assigned by an immediate supervisor daily. After work assignments are given, the work is usually performed with limited supervision. Work is reviewed by on-site observation, results obtained, and through evaluations. Supervision may be exercised over Laborers, Skilled Laborers and Truck Drivers if HEO's supervisor is not at the work site. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Loads, unloads, lifts, and places various materials (e.g., dirt, biosolids, pipes, brush, etc.) using heavy or construction equipment in order to complete construction, cleanup, or maintenance projects. Performs preventative maintenance and basic repairs on heavy or construction equipment (e.g., checking fluids, changing parts, etc.) in order to maintain efficient equipment operations. Promotes safe work practices (e.g., setting up traffic work zones, wearing safety gear, obeying applicable traffic laws, using outriggers, etc.) to prevent accidents, injuries, and property/equipment damage. Communicates with members of the public, supervisors, and subordinates using verbal, and written correspondence in order to exchange information concerning heavy or construction equipment operator job duties. Loads truck beds with dirt, spoils, chert, rock, slag, refuse, and other excavated materials using front-end loader, trackhoe, limb loader, or backhoe. Loads tree trunks, branches and stumps onto truck beds using a front-end loader, backhoe, trackhoe, or brush truck/limb loader. Loads brush and trash using a mechanical brush picker or self-loader. Greases and oils equipment using hand tools, grease gun, oiler, etc. Cleans heavy or construction equipment inside and out (e.g., washing, vacuuming, cleaning windows, etc.) to maintain a professional appearance and to ensure equipment is operated safely. Wears safety equipment (e.g., safety vests, safety glasses, gloves, masks, earplugs, back brace, hard hat, etc.) when working on job sites. 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. Class B CDL. Experience working in or around heavy equipment (e.g., brush truck, rubber tire loader, roller, limb loader). Experience following safety standards related to heavy equipment operation (e.g., setting up work zones, locating utility lines, flagging). THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. 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 KNOWELDGES: Knowledge of the appropriate uses and functions of heavy or construction equipment (e.g., what type of equipment can be used where). Knowledge of safety procedures when working in and around traffic. Knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions when working near utility lines (e.g., power, gas, water, etc.). Knowledge of basic preventive maintenance (e.g., check fuels, fluids, oil levels) for cars and light trucks. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is primarily performed at outdoor worksites such as residential neighborhoods, landfills, etc. Work involves use of heavy equipment such as front-end loaders, bobcats, etc., as well as a variety of hand tools. May require exposure to potentially hazardous work conditions (e.g., working in and around traffic, in and around landfills, working in and around heavy equipment). May also require exposure to inclement weather when working outdoors (e.g., extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, wind), as well as working around foul odors and potentially harmful waste. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves physical exertion required for sustained periods of light physical activity such as operating a refuse truck or standing for prolonged periods of time. 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.
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 Heavy Equipment Operators in the Merit System are responsible for the operation of a variety of street maintenance and utility heavy equipment. Individuals in this classification perform work that involves the execution of specific rules, regulations, or procedures, and employees in this classification are responsible for the efficient and safe operation of heavy equipment. The following is an example of some of the equipment operated by this classification: asphalt distributors, backhoes, farm equipment, front-end loaders, fuel trucks, mechanical brush pickers, rock beaters, rubber tire loaders, sewer flusher machines, sewer rodding machines, sewer vacuum machines, steel wheel rollers, street sweepers, tractor-trailer trucks, and other related equipment. Work assignments are received either orally or as written work orders and are usually assigned by an immediate supervisor daily. After work assignments are given, the work is usually performed with limited supervision. Work is reviewed by on-site observation, results obtained, and through evaluations. Supervision may be exercised over Laborers, Skilled Laborers and Truck Drivers if HEO's supervisor is not at the work site. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Loads, unloads, lifts, and places various materials (e.g., dirt, biosolids, pipes, brush, etc.) using heavy or construction equipment in order to complete construction, cleanup, or maintenance projects. Performs preventative maintenance and basic repairs on heavy or construction equipment (e.g., checking fluids, changing parts, etc.) in order to maintain efficient equipment operations. Promotes safe work practices (e.g., setting up traffic work zones, wearing safety gear, obeying applicable traffic laws, using outriggers, etc.) to prevent accidents, injuries, and property/equipment damage. Communicates with members of the public, supervisors, and subordinates using verbal, and written correspondence in order to exchange information concerning heavy or construction equipment operator job duties. Loads truck beds with dirt, spoils, chert, rock, slag, refuse, and other excavated materials using front-end loader, trackhoe, limb loader, or backhoe. Loads tree trunks, branches and stumps onto truck beds using a front-end loader, backhoe, trackhoe, or brush truck/limb loader. Loads brush and trash using a mechanical brush picker or self-loader. Greases and oils equipment using hand tools, grease gun, oiler, etc. Cleans heavy or construction equipment inside and out (e.g., washing, vacuuming, cleaning windows, etc.) to maintain a professional appearance and to ensure equipment is operated safely. Wears safety equipment (e.g., safety vests, safety glasses, gloves, masks, earplugs, back brace, hard hat, etc.) when working on job sites. 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. Class B CDL. Experience working in or around heavy equipment (e.g., brush truck, rubber tire loader, roller, limb loader). Experience following safety standards related to heavy equipment operation (e.g., setting up work zones, locating utility lines, flagging). THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. 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 KNOWELDGES: Knowledge of the appropriate uses and functions of heavy or construction equipment (e.g., what type of equipment can be used where). Knowledge of safety procedures when working in and around traffic. Knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions when working near utility lines (e.g., power, gas, water, etc.). Knowledge of basic preventive maintenance (e.g., check fuels, fluids, oil levels) for cars and light trucks. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is primarily performed at outdoor worksites such as residential neighborhoods, landfills, etc. Work involves use of heavy equipment such as front-end loaders, bobcats, etc., as well as a variety of hand tools. May require exposure to potentially hazardous work conditions (e.g., working in and around traffic, in and around landfills, working in and around heavy equipment). May also require exposure to inclement weather when working outdoors (e.g., extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, wind), as well as working around foul odors and potentially harmful waste. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves physical exertion required for sustained periods of light physical activity such as operating a refuse truck or standing for prolonged periods of time. 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 23 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Clinical Social Workers are responsible for providing professional clinical counseling to a diverse population of mentally ill and/or emotionally disturbed clients. Employees in this position gather information about new patients (e.g., demographics, psychosocial status, medical history), prepare individualized treatment plans, monitor client progress, ensure compliance with standards established by oversight agencies (e.g., Alabama Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Medicaid, Medicare, grant programs), and attend professional development events (e.g., conferences, workshops). Clinical Social Workers work in indoor settings (e.g., offices, hospitals, external businesses), and are often required to deal with physically aggressive or violent individuals; they may be required to supervise subordinate personnel (e.g., Social Workers). TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Conducts intake of new patients/clients by collecting background information, determining psychosocial status, and establishing medical treatment history in order to identify needed treatments and/or services. Provides client-specific clinical services for individuals who are suffering from psychiatric disorders and/or emotional conditions using a variety of evidence-based methods (e.g., mental health assessment, diagnosis, psychotherapy) in order to diagnose, treat, and/or prevent mental illnesses. Prepares and/or implements individualized hospital discharge plan or case management plan by consulting medical professionals, providing information, counseling patients/clients, and conducting follow-ups, in order to provide ongoing treatment that is tailored to patient/client needs. Procures resources and services specified in the case management and/or hospital discharge plan by building relationships, contacting providers, and performing assessments in order to meet the needs of patients/clients. Performs administrative functions to ensure proper documentation, efficient scheduling, accurate billing and collection of fees, and compliance with standards established by oversight agencies (e.g., Alabama Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Medicaid/Medicare, grant programs). Prepares and delivers training and education programs for various groups of people (e.g., clients, staff, community groups, the general public) by creating curriculum, conducting administrations, and revising content in order to provide important social services information to interested parties. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. 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 . Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW). THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Experience providing therapy (e.g., substance abuse therapy, grief therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, etc.) to patients in a clinical environment. Supervisory experience. Experience providing assessments (e.g., mental health, substance abuse, etc.) and/or diagnoses. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Leadership & Management. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Researching & Referencing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of the practice of social work including providing referral service, finding social services for individuals, and providing basic counseling to those in need. Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of social work as they apply to crisis intervention. Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws pertaining to the ethical practice of social work relating to case management, assisting with case plans and service provisions, and allocation of resources for clients. Knowledge of accreditation guidelines, requirements, procedures and processes for domestic violence programs. Knowledge of the signs and symptoms of drug/alcohol abuse and addiction as they relate to the needs, attitudes and behavioral problems of the abuser. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted indoors both in office settings as well as field visits to external places of business. 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 require working with angry/irate customers, dealing with physically aggressive or violent individuals, being exposed to bio-hazard materials, and providing services to an indigent population. 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.
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 Clinical Social Workers are responsible for providing professional clinical counseling to a diverse population of mentally ill and/or emotionally disturbed clients. Employees in this position gather information about new patients (e.g., demographics, psychosocial status, medical history), prepare individualized treatment plans, monitor client progress, ensure compliance with standards established by oversight agencies (e.g., Alabama Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Medicaid, Medicare, grant programs), and attend professional development events (e.g., conferences, workshops). Clinical Social Workers work in indoor settings (e.g., offices, hospitals, external businesses), and are often required to deal with physically aggressive or violent individuals; they may be required to supervise subordinate personnel (e.g., Social Workers). TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Conducts intake of new patients/clients by collecting background information, determining psychosocial status, and establishing medical treatment history in order to identify needed treatments and/or services. Provides client-specific clinical services for individuals who are suffering from psychiatric disorders and/or emotional conditions using a variety of evidence-based methods (e.g., mental health assessment, diagnosis, psychotherapy) in order to diagnose, treat, and/or prevent mental illnesses. Prepares and/or implements individualized hospital discharge plan or case management plan by consulting medical professionals, providing information, counseling patients/clients, and conducting follow-ups, in order to provide ongoing treatment that is tailored to patient/client needs. Procures resources and services specified in the case management and/or hospital discharge plan by building relationships, contacting providers, and performing assessments in order to meet the needs of patients/clients. Performs administrative functions to ensure proper documentation, efficient scheduling, accurate billing and collection of fees, and compliance with standards established by oversight agencies (e.g., Alabama Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Medicaid/Medicare, grant programs). Prepares and delivers training and education programs for various groups of people (e.g., clients, staff, community groups, the general public) by creating curriculum, conducting administrations, and revising content in order to provide important social services information to interested parties. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. 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 . Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW). THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. Experience providing therapy (e.g., substance abuse therapy, grief therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, etc.) to patients in a clinical environment. Supervisory experience. Experience providing assessments (e.g., mental health, substance abuse, etc.) and/or diagnoses. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Leadership & Management. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Researching & Referencing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of the practice of social work including providing referral service, finding social services for individuals, and providing basic counseling to those in need. Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of social work as they apply to crisis intervention. Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws pertaining to the ethical practice of social work relating to case management, assisting with case plans and service provisions, and allocation of resources for clients. Knowledge of accreditation guidelines, requirements, procedures and processes for domestic violence programs. Knowledge of the signs and symptoms of drug/alcohol abuse and addiction as they relate to the needs, attitudes and behavioral problems of the abuser. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted indoors both in office settings as well as field visits to external places of business. 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 require working with angry/irate customers, dealing with physically aggressive or violent individuals, being exposed to bio-hazard materials, and providing services to an indigent population. 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 27 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Fleet Operations Superintendents working in the Merit System are responsible for coordinating the operation, maintenance, servicing, and technical repair of a variety of heavy and light-duty diesel and gasoline-powered automotive equipment such as public safety vehicles and related equipment and other fleet vehicles for various departments in a large jurisdiction. Incumbents supervise personnel engaged in the maintenance, repair, inspection, servicing, and modification of a variety of gasoline, diesel, and related powered equipment in the Automotive/Heavy Equipment Shop or Fire Shop Divisions. Fleet Operations Superintendents are required to create and review work orders that are then assigned to the appropriate staff within the division. Employees in this job class are also expected to prepare and monitor the budget for their department. The primary responsibility of Fleet Operations Superintendents entails planning, directing, and supervising daily shop operations through shop supervisors. Employees in this classification receive managerial direction with assignments in terms of broad practice, precedents, policies, and goals. 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. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Maintains programs and procedures to track the maintenance, repair, and usage of fleet vehicles and equipment and to ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and budgetary procedures. Writes and reviews work orders, reports, and memos regarding auto shop activities and documents on the job accidents and injuries. 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 maintenance and repairs on rolling stock, equipment, and/or facilities. 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. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. 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: Commercial driver's license (CDL) Experience in the service and repair of gasoline equipment (e.g., cars and light trucks). Experience in the service and repair of diesel equipment (e.g., heavy trucks and equipment). Experience supervising people engaged in the service and repair of vehicles and/or heavy equipment (e.g., delegating and inspecting work). Experience using Fleet Management software (e.g., Assetworks, Chevin). Option B: Driver's license (with the ability to obtain a CDL within 90 days of hire). Experience in the service and repair of gasoline equipment (e.g., cars and light trucks). Experience in the service and repair of diesel equipment (e.g., heavy trucks and equipment). Experience supervising people engaged in the service and repair of vehicles and/or heavy equipment (e.g., delegating and inspecting work). Experience using Fleet Management software (e.g., Assetworks, Chevin). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. ASE Master Technician (cars or trucks). APWA Certified Public Fleet Professional (CPFP). NAFA Certified Automotive Fleet Specialist (CAFS). NAFA Certified Automotive Fleet Manager (CAFM). Degree in Automotive Technology. Experience adhering to environmental regulations in a shop environment (e.g., oil spill cleanup). Experience investigating occupational accidents and injuries. Experience purchasing shop tools and equipment (e.g., getting quotes from multiple vendors). Experience purchasing vehicles and/or equipment using bid specifications. Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $58,094 - $90,126 (starting salary is commensurate with education and experience) 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. 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. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of the methods involved in the repair of cars and light trucks. Knowledge of the methods involved in the repair of large vehicles and heavy equipment. Knowledge of the principles and practices involved in the management of inventory. Knowledge of environmental regulations applicable to a vehicle/heavy equipment maintenance facility (e.g., oil spill clean-up). Knowledge of principles involved in the management of staff/personnel. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed both in an indoor office setting and in an employer-owned automotive workshop. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer and phone as well as the occasional use of electrical, gas, or air powered tools and equipment such as a pneumatic wrench. Exposure to contaminates such as dust, gasoline, and/or caustic chemicals, and to potential mechanical and moving vehicle hazards is common. 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 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.
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 27 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY Fleet Operations Superintendents working in the Merit System are responsible for coordinating the operation, maintenance, servicing, and technical repair of a variety of heavy and light-duty diesel and gasoline-powered automotive equipment such as public safety vehicles and related equipment and other fleet vehicles for various departments in a large jurisdiction. Incumbents supervise personnel engaged in the maintenance, repair, inspection, servicing, and modification of a variety of gasoline, diesel, and related powered equipment in the Automotive/Heavy Equipment Shop or Fire Shop Divisions. Fleet Operations Superintendents are required to create and review work orders that are then assigned to the appropriate staff within the division. Employees in this job class are also expected to prepare and monitor the budget for their department. The primary responsibility of Fleet Operations Superintendents entails planning, directing, and supervising daily shop operations through shop supervisors. Employees in this classification receive managerial direction with assignments in terms of broad practice, precedents, policies, and goals. 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. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Maintains programs and procedures to track the maintenance, repair, and usage of fleet vehicles and equipment and to ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and budgetary procedures. Writes and reviews work orders, reports, and memos regarding auto shop activities and documents on the job accidents and injuries. 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 maintenance and repairs on rolling stock, equipment, and/or facilities. 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. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. 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: Commercial driver's license (CDL) Experience in the service and repair of gasoline equipment (e.g., cars and light trucks). Experience in the service and repair of diesel equipment (e.g., heavy trucks and equipment). Experience supervising people engaged in the service and repair of vehicles and/or heavy equipment (e.g., delegating and inspecting work). Experience using Fleet Management software (e.g., Assetworks, Chevin). Option B: Driver's license (with the ability to obtain a CDL within 90 days of hire). Experience in the service and repair of gasoline equipment (e.g., cars and light trucks). Experience in the service and repair of diesel equipment (e.g., heavy trucks and equipment). Experience supervising people engaged in the service and repair of vehicles and/or heavy equipment (e.g., delegating and inspecting work). Experience using Fleet Management software (e.g., Assetworks, Chevin). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred qualifications are examples of experience and education considered to be highly desirable by hiring agencies. ASE Master Technician (cars or trucks). APWA Certified Public Fleet Professional (CPFP). NAFA Certified Automotive Fleet Specialist (CAFS). NAFA Certified Automotive Fleet Manager (CAFM). Degree in Automotive Technology. Experience adhering to environmental regulations in a shop environment (e.g., oil spill cleanup). Experience investigating occupational accidents and injuries. Experience purchasing shop tools and equipment (e.g., getting quotes from multiple vendors). Experience purchasing vehicles and/or equipment using bid specifications. Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $58,094 - $90,126 (starting salary is commensurate with education and experience) 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. 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. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of the methods involved in the repair of cars and light trucks. Knowledge of the methods involved in the repair of large vehicles and heavy equipment. Knowledge of the principles and practices involved in the management of inventory. Knowledge of environmental regulations applicable to a vehicle/heavy equipment maintenance facility (e.g., oil spill clean-up). Knowledge of principles involved in the management of staff/personnel. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed both in an indoor office setting and in an employer-owned automotive workshop. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer and phone as well as the occasional use of electrical, gas, or air powered tools and equipment such as a pneumatic wrench. Exposure to contaminates such as dust, gasoline, and/or caustic chemicals, and to potential mechanical and moving vehicle hazards is common. 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 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 26 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY The City of Birmingham is looking for a well-qualified, motivated Senior Urban Designer to assist in the management and development of design plans for proposed public projects within its Urban Design division. Learn more about Birmingham, the position, and the tremendous benefits of being a part of the City of Birmingham team below. The City of Birmingham is actively seeking a Senior Urban Designer to develop conceptual and schematic design plans for proposed public projects such as public buildings, parks, and streetscapes. They also participate in drafting, developing, reviewing and updating city ordinances that impact city sponsored projects. Individuals in this job class review proposed and existing developments to ensure they meet city standards and guidelines and make recommendations for suggested changes, when applicable. In addition, Senior Urban Designers collaborate with directors, section heads, and program staff to effectively manage a variety of programs and projects. They also advise and collaborate with zoning and permit officials, public and private sector contractors, and various members of the public (i.e., citizens and neighborhood association officials) to ensure design standards and guidelines are met. Incumbents attend various meetings to represent the department/section and they work under the general supervision of the Urban Design Administrator. This is not intended to be an all-inclusive listing of essential job functions; the performance of other essential functions may be required. 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. Ideal/Preferred Qualifications In addition to the minimum qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have urban design experience specializing in the following: Experience r eviewing and interpreting site plans, elevation drawings, and development plans. Minimum Qualifications To be considered qualified for employment consideration as a Senior Urban Designer, a candidate must possess the following minimum qualifications: 1. Driver's license. 2. Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Architectural History, Landscape Architecture, Historic Preservation, Urban Planning, or a related degree (e.g., Drafting and Design). 3. Experience reviewing and implementing city ordinances that impact the development of land. 4. Experience administering public boards, agencies, and committees (e.g., organizing committees, preparing agendas, compiling minutes, making presentations/reports). 5. Experience preparing designs, conceptual drawings, reports, schematics, graphics and other visual aids in support of land development policy/projects. THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. JOB DUTIES: Typical Senior Urban Designer job duties include, but are not necessarily limited to: Assists in resolving questions and concerns related to urban design and/or design review issues received from the public, business owners and consultants to ensure compliance with design standards. Performs community relations activities and assists the public regarding design review issues as well as other public concerns related to urban design. Develops conceptual and schematic design plans for proposed public projects (e.g., public buildings, parks, streetscapes, etc.) by applying architectural principles and practices. Prepares design plans manually and/or electronically (e.g., graphic software) that adhere to space constraints of the proposed work-site and cost constraints based on available budget. Reviews proposed site development plans submitted by private developers, landowners, etc. and if necessary suggest alternatives. Maintains design standards and guidelines for the city through developing, writing, and reviewing standards and guidelines for existing or to be established areas, updating design standards, and collaborating with staff to ensure functionality of design standards. Participates in the development and writing of design standards and guidelines for established or to be established special development or design districts and areas. Reviews existing design standards and guidelines for established areas to ensure they are performing as were intended. Manages various programs and projects by establishing goals and timelines, delegating responsibilities, reviewing work, collaborating with directors, section heads, and program staff, and assisting staff with projects. Evaluates employee performance by observing and reviewing their work, providing feedback and resources for development, and motivating staff. Attends various meetings including commission meetings, department meetings, community events, and professional meetings to represent the department/section. Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $55,328.00 - $85,820.80 (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 . CRITICAL COMPETENCIES FOR THE POSITION: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of the processes and strategies used in the development and enhancement of long-term social, economic, and environmental conditions in a community. Knowledge of the processes and principles involved in architectural design and development. Knowledge of the principles and practices governing the planning, design, management, preservation and rehabilitation of landscape. Knowledge of the principles and processes concerning the arrangement, appearance and functionality of towns and cities, and in particular the shaping and uses of urban public space. Knowledge of drafting principles related to mapping, street layouts, parking lots and traffic control devices. Knowledge of floodplain areas, housing and community development as it relates to community revitalization. Knowledge of the principles of basic urban planning. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted mostly indoors in an office setting, with periodic field visits to external indoor or outdoor locations (e.g., construction sites).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.
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 26 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY The City of Birmingham is looking for a well-qualified, motivated Senior Urban Designer to assist in the management and development of design plans for proposed public projects within its Urban Design division. Learn more about Birmingham, the position, and the tremendous benefits of being a part of the City of Birmingham team below. The City of Birmingham is actively seeking a Senior Urban Designer to develop conceptual and schematic design plans for proposed public projects such as public buildings, parks, and streetscapes. They also participate in drafting, developing, reviewing and updating city ordinances that impact city sponsored projects. Individuals in this job class review proposed and existing developments to ensure they meet city standards and guidelines and make recommendations for suggested changes, when applicable. In addition, Senior Urban Designers collaborate with directors, section heads, and program staff to effectively manage a variety of programs and projects. They also advise and collaborate with zoning and permit officials, public and private sector contractors, and various members of the public (i.e., citizens and neighborhood association officials) to ensure design standards and guidelines are met. Incumbents attend various meetings to represent the department/section and they work under the general supervision of the Urban Design Administrator. This is not intended to be an all-inclusive listing of essential job functions; the performance of other essential functions may be required. 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. Ideal/Preferred Qualifications In addition to the minimum qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have urban design experience specializing in the following: Experience r eviewing and interpreting site plans, elevation drawings, and development plans. Minimum Qualifications To be considered qualified for employment consideration as a Senior Urban Designer, a candidate must possess the following minimum qualifications: 1. Driver's license. 2. Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Architectural History, Landscape Architecture, Historic Preservation, Urban Planning, or a related degree (e.g., Drafting and Design). 3. Experience reviewing and implementing city ordinances that impact the development of land. 4. Experience administering public boards, agencies, and committees (e.g., organizing committees, preparing agendas, compiling minutes, making presentations/reports). 5. Experience preparing designs, conceptual drawings, reports, schematics, graphics and other visual aids in support of land development policy/projects. THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. JOB DUTIES: Typical Senior Urban Designer job duties include, but are not necessarily limited to: Assists in resolving questions and concerns related to urban design and/or design review issues received from the public, business owners and consultants to ensure compliance with design standards. Performs community relations activities and assists the public regarding design review issues as well as other public concerns related to urban design. Develops conceptual and schematic design plans for proposed public projects (e.g., public buildings, parks, streetscapes, etc.) by applying architectural principles and practices. Prepares design plans manually and/or electronically (e.g., graphic software) that adhere to space constraints of the proposed work-site and cost constraints based on available budget. Reviews proposed site development plans submitted by private developers, landowners, etc. and if necessary suggest alternatives. Maintains design standards and guidelines for the city through developing, writing, and reviewing standards and guidelines for existing or to be established areas, updating design standards, and collaborating with staff to ensure functionality of design standards. Participates in the development and writing of design standards and guidelines for established or to be established special development or design districts and areas. Reviews existing design standards and guidelines for established areas to ensure they are performing as were intended. Manages various programs and projects by establishing goals and timelines, delegating responsibilities, reviewing work, collaborating with directors, section heads, and program staff, and assisting staff with projects. Evaluates employee performance by observing and reviewing their work, providing feedback and resources for development, and motivating staff. Attends various meetings including commission meetings, department meetings, community events, and professional meetings to represent the department/section. Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $55,328.00 - $85,820.80 (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 . CRITICAL COMPETENCIES FOR THE POSITION: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of the processes and strategies used in the development and enhancement of long-term social, economic, and environmental conditions in a community. Knowledge of the processes and principles involved in architectural design and development. Knowledge of the principles and practices governing the planning, design, management, preservation and rehabilitation of landscape. Knowledge of the principles and processes concerning the arrangement, appearance and functionality of towns and cities, and in particular the shaping and uses of urban public space. Knowledge of drafting principles related to mapping, street layouts, parking lots and traffic control devices. Knowledge of floodplain areas, housing and community development as it relates to community revitalization. Knowledge of the principles of basic urban planning. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted mostly indoors in an office setting, with periodic field visits to external indoor or outdoor locations (e.g., construction sites).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 Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for assisting in the maintenance of the City's rights-of-way. MAJOR DUTIES • Performs right of way maintenance duties. (70%) o Assists with the loading and securing of equipment for transport. o Plants, fertilizes and mows grass. o Applies pesticides and herbicides. o Performs mosquito control program duties including the application of pesticides and herbicides, setting mosquito traps, collecting specimens, and distributing literature to the general public. o Removes trash and debris from roadways and roadsides. o Assists in clearing limbs and trees from right of way. o Operates tractors, dump trucks, sweeper, and other equipment. o Sets up safety devices, including traffic cones. o Flags traffic at work sites. o Clears street gutters and storm drains. • Performs equipment maintenance duties. (20%) o Maintains assigned tools and equipment; checks air and fluid levels. o Reports needed repairs to appropriate personnel. • Performs related duties. (10%) o Demonstrates punctual, regular, and reliable attendance. o Attends meetings, workshops, and training sessions. o Provides innovative solutions to enhance current processes and procedures and/or resolve workplace issues. o Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES • Knowledge of the methods, principles, techniques, equipment, tools and practices of right of way maintenance. • Knowledge of relevant safety regulations, protocols, principles, practices and procedures. • Knowledge of preventive maintenance techniques as related to division equipment and vehicles. • Knowledge of the geography and road system of the City. • Skill in operating a variety of equipment and tools related to right of way maintenance activities. • Skill in the application of pesticides and herbicides. • Skill in flagging traffic at work sites. • Ability to work cooperatively with others. SUPERVISORY CONTROLS The Crew Leader - Right-of-Way assigns work in terms of somewhat general instructions. The supervisor spot-checks completed work for compliance with instructions and established procedures, accuracy, and the nature and propriety of the final results. GUIDELINES Guidelines include departmental standard operating procedure, work orders, supervisory instructions, City policies and procedures, and City of Auburn Core Values, Vision, and Mission statements. These guidelines are generally clear and specific, but may require some interpretation in application. COMPLEXITY/SCOPE OF WORK • The work consists of related maintenance duties. Inclement weather and heavy traffic contribute to the complexity of the position. • The purpose of this position is to assist in the maintenance of the City's rights-of-way. Success in this position contributes to the efficiency of maintenance activities. CONTACTS • Contacts are typically with co-workers and members of the general public. • Contacts are typically to give or exchange information, resolve problems, and provide services. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENT • The work is typically performed while standing, walking, bending, crouching or stooping. The employee frequently lifts light objects weighing less than 24 pounds and heavy objects weighing 24 pounds or more, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, and distinguishes between shades of color. • The work is typically outdoors. 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. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education; and • Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. • Possession of or the ability to obtain a valid Alabama Class B Commercial Driver's License within six months of employment. 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
JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for assisting in the maintenance of the City's rights-of-way. MAJOR DUTIES • Performs right of way maintenance duties. (70%) o Assists with the loading and securing of equipment for transport. o Plants, fertilizes and mows grass. o Applies pesticides and herbicides. o Performs mosquito control program duties including the application of pesticides and herbicides, setting mosquito traps, collecting specimens, and distributing literature to the general public. o Removes trash and debris from roadways and roadsides. o Assists in clearing limbs and trees from right of way. o Operates tractors, dump trucks, sweeper, and other equipment. o Sets up safety devices, including traffic cones. o Flags traffic at work sites. o Clears street gutters and storm drains. • Performs equipment maintenance duties. (20%) o Maintains assigned tools and equipment; checks air and fluid levels. o Reports needed repairs to appropriate personnel. • Performs related duties. (10%) o Demonstrates punctual, regular, and reliable attendance. o Attends meetings, workshops, and training sessions. o Provides innovative solutions to enhance current processes and procedures and/or resolve workplace issues. o Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES • Knowledge of the methods, principles, techniques, equipment, tools and practices of right of way maintenance. • Knowledge of relevant safety regulations, protocols, principles, practices and procedures. • Knowledge of preventive maintenance techniques as related to division equipment and vehicles. • Knowledge of the geography and road system of the City. • Skill in operating a variety of equipment and tools related to right of way maintenance activities. • Skill in the application of pesticides and herbicides. • Skill in flagging traffic at work sites. • Ability to work cooperatively with others. SUPERVISORY CONTROLS The Crew Leader - Right-of-Way assigns work in terms of somewhat general instructions. The supervisor spot-checks completed work for compliance with instructions and established procedures, accuracy, and the nature and propriety of the final results. GUIDELINES Guidelines include departmental standard operating procedure, work orders, supervisory instructions, City policies and procedures, and City of Auburn Core Values, Vision, and Mission statements. These guidelines are generally clear and specific, but may require some interpretation in application. COMPLEXITY/SCOPE OF WORK • The work consists of related maintenance duties. Inclement weather and heavy traffic contribute to the complexity of the position. • The purpose of this position is to assist in the maintenance of the City's rights-of-way. Success in this position contributes to the efficiency of maintenance activities. CONTACTS • Contacts are typically with co-workers and members of the general public. • Contacts are typically to give or exchange information, resolve problems, and provide services. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENT • The work is typically performed while standing, walking, bending, crouching or stooping. The employee frequently lifts light objects weighing less than 24 pounds and heavy objects weighing 24 pounds or more, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, and distinguishes between shades of color. • The work is typically outdoors. 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. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education; and • Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. • Possession of or the ability to obtain a valid Alabama Class B Commercial Driver's License within six months of employment. 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
