City of Sanibel
Sanibel, FL, United States
Description Under the direction of the Planning Director, performs professional planning work in the implementation and enforcement of the Comprehensive Land Use Plan, Land Development Code, and related development rules, regulations, codes, and ordinances. Performs other work as requested. Duties Reviews, evaluates, and processes applications for development including plans for site development and construction, vegetation and wildlife plans, treatment of wetlands, wastewater disposal, and drainage improvements. Issues permits and prepares staff reports/recommendations for public hearing items or City administration. Assists the public with interpretation and application of planning policies, rules, regulations, procedures, codes, and ordinances. Reviews legal documents such as deed restrictions and easements for compliance with development plans. Gathers information, issues notifications, and assists with departmental materials and preparations for Planning Commission and other professional board meetings. Assists with data collection and analysis for updating the Comprehensive Land Use Plan; researches and prepares reports and documents for special departmental studies, surveys, or projects. Attends Planning Commission and City Council meeting and makes presentations on specific projects and studies. Makes inspections at development sites as needed. Reviews, evaluates, and prepares reports with recommendations on applications to amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan and Land Development Code. Responds to questions or requests for information from the general public. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Urban and/or Regional Planning, Public Administration, Architecture, Economics, Geography, Engineering, Transportation, Environmental Management or Studies, and/or closely related field. A minimum of one (1) year of vocational experience in zoning and planning is preferred. Excellent computer skills, including Word, Excel, Power Point a plus. Must possess a valid state driver's license and obtain a valid Florida driver's license within 30 days of employment. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of the laws, ordinances, and codes relating to land use plans and development regulations. Knowledge of the principles and practices and modern urban and environmental planning. Ability to prepare and present oral and written reports based on research and special studies. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, officials, the public, and other agencies. Ability to read and understand plats, maps, and similar relevant documents. Skill in the use of basic office equipment.
Description Under the direction of the Planning Director, performs professional planning work in the implementation and enforcement of the Comprehensive Land Use Plan, Land Development Code, and related development rules, regulations, codes, and ordinances. Performs other work as requested. Duties Reviews, evaluates, and processes applications for development including plans for site development and construction, vegetation and wildlife plans, treatment of wetlands, wastewater disposal, and drainage improvements. Issues permits and prepares staff reports/recommendations for public hearing items or City administration. Assists the public with interpretation and application of planning policies, rules, regulations, procedures, codes, and ordinances. Reviews legal documents such as deed restrictions and easements for compliance with development plans. Gathers information, issues notifications, and assists with departmental materials and preparations for Planning Commission and other professional board meetings. Assists with data collection and analysis for updating the Comprehensive Land Use Plan; researches and prepares reports and documents for special departmental studies, surveys, or projects. Attends Planning Commission and City Council meeting and makes presentations on specific projects and studies. Makes inspections at development sites as needed. Reviews, evaluates, and prepares reports with recommendations on applications to amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan and Land Development Code. Responds to questions or requests for information from the general public. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Urban and/or Regional Planning, Public Administration, Architecture, Economics, Geography, Engineering, Transportation, Environmental Management or Studies, and/or closely related field. A minimum of one (1) year of vocational experience in zoning and planning is preferred. Excellent computer skills, including Word, Excel, Power Point a plus. Must possess a valid state driver's license and obtain a valid Florida driver's license within 30 days of employment. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of the laws, ordinances, and codes relating to land use plans and development regulations. Knowledge of the principles and practices and modern urban and environmental planning. Ability to prepare and present oral and written reports based on research and special studies. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, officials, the public, and other agencies. Ability to read and understand plats, maps, and similar relevant documents. Skill in the use of basic office equipment.
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to perform manual and unskilled work as part of a crew engaged in maintenance and upkeep of public works and solid waste routes. Work is physical in nature and under the direct supervision of a Crew Supervisor or Solid Waste Supervisor. This position will provide vehicle/equipment maintenance to our Solid Waste fleet, including washing, greasing, and lubrication of vehicles/equipment. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Operates City-owned equipment to include City vehicle, cart repair truck and other equipment in the daily performance of duties; adheres to all local, state and federal safety regulations. Maintains specified route(s) for solid waste to collect and load refuse containers into truck; directs driver when backing up truck; cleans up spills and debris from ground; cleans out truck at end of shift. Cleans up swales; removes debris, and trash as needed; picks up trash, leafs, and tree limbs from the sides of the roads, residential and commercial properties, City properties, vacant lots, right of ways, etc. Performs miscellaneous assignments including assisting in other departments, assembling & breaking down garbage carts, performs general maintenance and cleaning & maintaining traffic control around worksites. Picks up trash and debris in and around buildings and grounds; empties trash containers and receptacles; removes and disposes of trash according to City policy, such as garbage, trash and curbside recycling materials. Participates in other departmental projects and activities as directed; performs basic and semi-skilled labor as appropriate to assist in completion of maintenance, upkeep, picks up paper, limbs, and other debris; uses hand tools and operates motorized tools as necessary to complete assigned task; and manually loads, moves, and arranges materials. Delivers garbage and recycle carts to Solid Waste customers. Performs regular maintenance on sanitation equipment including washing, lubing, and greasing. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Participates in emergency-related operations such as flood and hurricane debris removal. Assists the Solid Waste workers in preventive maintenance of equipment and performs routine checks of fluid levels, etc. Performs a wide range of laboring tasks as designated under the category of Crew Worker. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications One (1) year of previous experience involving manual labor, construction, solid waste, or a closely related area; and Possess (or obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire) and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: High school diploma or valid equivalent. One (1) year of previous experience in solid waste/sanitation. Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL), including appropriate endorsements. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of tools, methods, and materials used in general Solid Waste work, pickup of various types of debris, garbage carts, and recycle bins. Skill in the use of standard equipment and hand tools used in the assigned area. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods as required by work assignments, and in occasionally adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, public, outside agencies. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials 50 pounds. May occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (50 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds, depth, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, traffic hazards, and toxic agents. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to perform manual and unskilled work as part of a crew engaged in maintenance and upkeep of public works and solid waste routes. Work is physical in nature and under the direct supervision of a Crew Supervisor or Solid Waste Supervisor. This position will provide vehicle/equipment maintenance to our Solid Waste fleet, including washing, greasing, and lubrication of vehicles/equipment. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Operates City-owned equipment to include City vehicle, cart repair truck and other equipment in the daily performance of duties; adheres to all local, state and federal safety regulations. Maintains specified route(s) for solid waste to collect and load refuse containers into truck; directs driver when backing up truck; cleans up spills and debris from ground; cleans out truck at end of shift. Cleans up swales; removes debris, and trash as needed; picks up trash, leafs, and tree limbs from the sides of the roads, residential and commercial properties, City properties, vacant lots, right of ways, etc. Performs miscellaneous assignments including assisting in other departments, assembling & breaking down garbage carts, performs general maintenance and cleaning & maintaining traffic control around worksites. Picks up trash and debris in and around buildings and grounds; empties trash containers and receptacles; removes and disposes of trash according to City policy, such as garbage, trash and curbside recycling materials. Participates in other departmental projects and activities as directed; performs basic and semi-skilled labor as appropriate to assist in completion of maintenance, upkeep, picks up paper, limbs, and other debris; uses hand tools and operates motorized tools as necessary to complete assigned task; and manually loads, moves, and arranges materials. Delivers garbage and recycle carts to Solid Waste customers. Performs regular maintenance on sanitation equipment including washing, lubing, and greasing. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Participates in emergency-related operations such as flood and hurricane debris removal. Assists the Solid Waste workers in preventive maintenance of equipment and performs routine checks of fluid levels, etc. Performs a wide range of laboring tasks as designated under the category of Crew Worker. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications One (1) year of previous experience involving manual labor, construction, solid waste, or a closely related area; and Possess (or obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire) and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: High school diploma or valid equivalent. One (1) year of previous experience in solid waste/sanitation. Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL), including appropriate endorsements. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of tools, methods, and materials used in general Solid Waste work, pickup of various types of debris, garbage carts, and recycle bins. Skill in the use of standard equipment and hand tools used in the assigned area. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods as required by work assignments, and in occasionally adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, public, outside agencies. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials 50 pounds. May occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (50 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds, depth, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, traffic hazards, and toxic agents. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to perform general and preventative maintenance, assist staff with daily parks maintenance operations and be a contributing team member of various improvement projects in the Parks and Grounds Division. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs general maintenance and clean up duties at City parks which include, but are not limited to, emptying trash receptacles, sweeping, mopping and vacuuming floors, wiping down tables, chairs and other furnishings, replenishing toilet paper and hand towels, and cleaning concession area, restrooms and fields. Performs basic landscape maintenance including mowing, weeding, edging and blowing. Picks up and disposes ground trash and landscape debris. Performs manual work involving maintenance, repair of buildings and/or grounds, and minor construction. Assists with set-up and breakdown of City events, programming activities and facility rentals. Assists in park inspections to ensure the safety of the public and park facilities. Identifies, reports, repairs and prevents possible safety hazards to avoid potential injuries. Enforces safety and other park rules and regulations. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Must possess or obtain a 10-Hour OSHA General Industry Card within three (3) months of hire; and Must possess (or able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire) and maintain a valid Florida Driver's license. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Requires limited knowledge of the materials, methods and equipment typically used in parks maintenance work and clean up duties. Ability to understand and follow applicable Occupations Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards and departmental safety practices and procedures. Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods, and to perform strenuous physical labor under adverse environmental conditions. Ability to operate small trucks and parks maintenance equipment. Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools. Ability to work as a member of team or individually on assigned projects; complete assigned duties in a productive and efficient manner. Knowledge of basic rules of safety and ability to enforce applicable rules and regulations. Must possess excellent customer service skills and be able to establish good customer relations. Must have an ability to deal with people effectively, courteously and enthusiastically. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials 50 pounds. May occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (50 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds, depth, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, traffic hazards, and toxic agents. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to perform general and preventative maintenance, assist staff with daily parks maintenance operations and be a contributing team member of various improvement projects in the Parks and Grounds Division. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs general maintenance and clean up duties at City parks which include, but are not limited to, emptying trash receptacles, sweeping, mopping and vacuuming floors, wiping down tables, chairs and other furnishings, replenishing toilet paper and hand towels, and cleaning concession area, restrooms and fields. Performs basic landscape maintenance including mowing, weeding, edging and blowing. Picks up and disposes ground trash and landscape debris. Performs manual work involving maintenance, repair of buildings and/or grounds, and minor construction. Assists with set-up and breakdown of City events, programming activities and facility rentals. Assists in park inspections to ensure the safety of the public and park facilities. Identifies, reports, repairs and prevents possible safety hazards to avoid potential injuries. Enforces safety and other park rules and regulations. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Must possess or obtain a 10-Hour OSHA General Industry Card within three (3) months of hire; and Must possess (or able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire) and maintain a valid Florida Driver's license. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Requires limited knowledge of the materials, methods and equipment typically used in parks maintenance work and clean up duties. Ability to understand and follow applicable Occupations Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards and departmental safety practices and procedures. Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods, and to perform strenuous physical labor under adverse environmental conditions. Ability to operate small trucks and parks maintenance equipment. Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools. Ability to work as a member of team or individually on assigned projects; complete assigned duties in a productive and efficient manner. Knowledge of basic rules of safety and ability to enforce applicable rules and regulations. Must possess excellent customer service skills and be able to establish good customer relations. Must have an ability to deal with people effectively, courteously and enthusiastically. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials 50 pounds. May occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (50 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds, depth, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, traffic hazards, and toxic agents. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to protect lives by overseeing and ensuring the safety of visitors to the pool. This is a part-time position located at the John Denson Pool . The selected candidate will be required to work evenings and weekends. The incumbent will potentially work holidays when needed. The schedule for the selected candidate will be flexible depending on the needs of the facility and can be anywhere between the days/hours of Tuesday through Friday 10:30 AM - 6:30 PM and Saturday from 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM. This position will work up to 29.5 per week. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Oversees the activities of visitors to the pool; takes preventive safety actions; provides emergency first aid; performs CPR; makes rescues; contacts appropriate medical or emergency personnel when necessary. Cleans the pool and related facilities on a regular schedule. Meets and greets patrons; resolves conflicts; explains pool rules, regulations and policies. Takes part in training programs to improve lifeguarding skills. Teaches swimming lessons to patrons. Registers participants, operates cash register. Assists with special events. Maintains high physical fitness level through mandatory workouts. Prepares incident reports. Performs related tasks as required. May operate City vehicles for work related purposes as designated by supervisor. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Keeps pool free of dangerous debris. Assists in maintaining equipment. Answers the telephone. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Must possess (or able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire) and maintain a valid Florida driver's license; and Must possess and maintain current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training with American Red Cross CPR, AED, and First Aid or an equivalent certification: YMCA Lifeguard or Jeff Ellis Lifeguard. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Possess the Water Safety Instructors (WSI) certification. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Effectively take preventative safety actions and provides emergency first aid, CPR, and rescues when necessary Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to coordinate, monitor, organize, and assign daily activities. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of departmental policy and procedures Knowledge of safety policy and procedures of the pool facility Ability to exercise judgement, decisiveness, and detect unsafe and hazardous conditions Ability to oversee activities for visitors, greet patrons, resolve conflicts, and enforce pool rules, regulations, and policies. Ability to perform clerical functions of operating a register, registering participants, and prepare detailed incident reports. Ability to teach and instruct swimming lessons Ability to participate in training programs and mandatory workouts Ability to maintain upkeep and cleanliness of the pool facility on a regular schedule.
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to protect lives by overseeing and ensuring the safety of visitors to the pool. This is a part-time position located at the John Denson Pool . The selected candidate will be required to work evenings and weekends. The incumbent will potentially work holidays when needed. The schedule for the selected candidate will be flexible depending on the needs of the facility and can be anywhere between the days/hours of Tuesday through Friday 10:30 AM - 6:30 PM and Saturday from 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM. This position will work up to 29.5 per week. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Oversees the activities of visitors to the pool; takes preventive safety actions; provides emergency first aid; performs CPR; makes rescues; contacts appropriate medical or emergency personnel when necessary. Cleans the pool and related facilities on a regular schedule. Meets and greets patrons; resolves conflicts; explains pool rules, regulations and policies. Takes part in training programs to improve lifeguarding skills. Teaches swimming lessons to patrons. Registers participants, operates cash register. Assists with special events. Maintains high physical fitness level through mandatory workouts. Prepares incident reports. Performs related tasks as required. May operate City vehicles for work related purposes as designated by supervisor. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Keeps pool free of dangerous debris. Assists in maintaining equipment. Answers the telephone. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Must possess (or able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire) and maintain a valid Florida driver's license; and Must possess and maintain current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training with American Red Cross CPR, AED, and First Aid or an equivalent certification: YMCA Lifeguard or Jeff Ellis Lifeguard. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Possess the Water Safety Instructors (WSI) certification. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Effectively take preventative safety actions and provides emergency first aid, CPR, and rescues when necessary Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to coordinate, monitor, organize, and assign daily activities. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of departmental policy and procedures Knowledge of safety policy and procedures of the pool facility Ability to exercise judgement, decisiveness, and detect unsafe and hazardous conditions Ability to oversee activities for visitors, greet patrons, resolve conflicts, and enforce pool rules, regulations, and policies. Ability to perform clerical functions of operating a register, registering participants, and prepare detailed incident reports. Ability to teach and instruct swimming lessons Ability to participate in training programs and mandatory workouts Ability to maintain upkeep and cleanliness of the pool facility on a regular schedule.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY This is skilled work of more than average difficulty, which may include working supervisory responsibility in the installation, maintenance, fabrication, and repair of mechanical equipment employed in the operation of the Public Services Department on an assigned shift. An employee in this class is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, servicing, overhaul, and repair of machinery, pumps, motors, and other equipment used in operation of water and wastewater treatment plants, solid waste disposal, and related facilities. Assignments are received in the form of oral and/or written work orders and may vary between positions and shifts. The employee inspects mechanical equipment for mechanical deficiencies and proceeds on own initiative to remedy defects. An employee in this class may act as leadsman of a crew and is responsible for the successful completion of assigned maintenance programs. Work is reviewed by an assigned supervisor by inspection while in progress and/or upon completion, and by analysis of maintenance records and reports. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Acts as lead worker in directing the work of crew members, including training, guidance, and counseling Participates in the installation, service, maintenance, and repair of pumps, motors, chlorinators, and other machinery and equipment Inspects all mechanical equipment; evaluates performance; makes recommendations to the assigned supervisor as to maintenance and repair requirements Operates and cares for power tools in maintaining, fabricating, and repairing parts of equipment; operates large mobile equipment such as a boom truck, a forklift, a hoist or a crane, when assigned Reviews equipment manuals and maintenance records to develop work plans Performs welding, acetylene burning, brazing, soldering, minor carpentry, and painting, as assigned Completes and submits reports of work activities Maintains proper working condition of all tools, equipment, and machinery; orders parts, as needed Assists in the preparation of standard operating procedures Procure parts and components as needed Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Reading drawing specifications and manufacturer's data sheets Trouble shooting problems and making recommendations Works around medium voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals. May be required to perform "stand-by duty", being available and responding to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or trade school, or possess a G.E.D. from a recognized institution. 2. Possess at least two (2) years paid work experience in mechanical maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment employed in the operation of water and wastewater treatment plants, well fields, pumping stations, and solid waste facilities. 3. Depending on job location, a Class "A" or Class "B" CDL with airbrake endorsement and an acceptable driving record may be required. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. The City of Fort Lauderdale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with Equal Employment Opportunity guidelines and the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Fort Lauderdale provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Closing Date/Time: 8/18/2022 5:00 PM Eastern
POSITION SUMMARY This is skilled work of more than average difficulty, which may include working supervisory responsibility in the installation, maintenance, fabrication, and repair of mechanical equipment employed in the operation of the Public Services Department on an assigned shift. An employee in this class is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, servicing, overhaul, and repair of machinery, pumps, motors, and other equipment used in operation of water and wastewater treatment plants, solid waste disposal, and related facilities. Assignments are received in the form of oral and/or written work orders and may vary between positions and shifts. The employee inspects mechanical equipment for mechanical deficiencies and proceeds on own initiative to remedy defects. An employee in this class may act as leadsman of a crew and is responsible for the successful completion of assigned maintenance programs. Work is reviewed by an assigned supervisor by inspection while in progress and/or upon completion, and by analysis of maintenance records and reports. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Acts as lead worker in directing the work of crew members, including training, guidance, and counseling Participates in the installation, service, maintenance, and repair of pumps, motors, chlorinators, and other machinery and equipment Inspects all mechanical equipment; evaluates performance; makes recommendations to the assigned supervisor as to maintenance and repair requirements Operates and cares for power tools in maintaining, fabricating, and repairing parts of equipment; operates large mobile equipment such as a boom truck, a forklift, a hoist or a crane, when assigned Reviews equipment manuals and maintenance records to develop work plans Performs welding, acetylene burning, brazing, soldering, minor carpentry, and painting, as assigned Completes and submits reports of work activities Maintains proper working condition of all tools, equipment, and machinery; orders parts, as needed Assists in the preparation of standard operating procedures Procure parts and components as needed Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Reading drawing specifications and manufacturer's data sheets Trouble shooting problems and making recommendations Works around medium voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals. May be required to perform "stand-by duty", being available and responding to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or trade school, or possess a G.E.D. from a recognized institution. 2. Possess at least two (2) years paid work experience in mechanical maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment employed in the operation of water and wastewater treatment plants, well fields, pumping stations, and solid waste facilities. 3. Depending on job location, a Class "A" or Class "B" CDL with airbrake endorsement and an acceptable driving record may be required. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. The City of Fort Lauderdale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with Equal Employment Opportunity guidelines and the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Fort Lauderdale provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Closing Date/Time: 8/18/2022 5:00 PM Eastern
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City Auditor is a Charter Officer of the City and is appointed by the Mayor & City Commission. The City Auditor directs the operation and administration of the Auditor's Department and advises the City Commission with respect to all matters concerning financial, efficiency, performance, and compliance audit activities. The Auditor plans and coordinates internal audits, reviews, and special projects as performs their responsibilities with considerable independence, judgment, and discretion in providing independent and objective appraisal work on behalf of the City. The position serves as a technical resource to City staff and committees for guidance related to accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and other fiscal activities. The City Auditor can also be called upon to provide legislative review and assurance to the City Commission and assist in their decision-making processes. Direct reports include three Assistant City Auditor III's, two Assistant City Auditor II's, and an Assistant to the Director. The Department is supported with an approximately $1.8 million Annual Budget. Fort Lauderdale seeks a highly ethical, independent, self-reliant, and results oriented individual to serve as its successor City Auditor who leads by example to inspire employee commitment and motivation to ensure the organization and its residents (neighbors) experience the highest level of service and satisfaction with municipal services and projects. The City Auditor is expected to look for opportunities to improve performance, generate ideas for improving processes, and thoroughly review work, processes, and adherence to performance and stated deliverables in capital project agreements and projects. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a competitive salary depending on qualifications and experience. The City provides a generous benefits program including health, dental, life insurance, and paid vacation and sick leave. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers participation in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) with options for pension or investment plans with a 3% employee match. Residency may be required for this position PLEASE APPLY online at: http://www.governmentresource.com/executive-recruitment/open-recruitments/fort-lauderdale-fl-city-auditor ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS A summary of the responsibilities of the City Auditor includes the following: Reviews the reliability and integrity of the City's established management and accounting system to ensure efficiency, effectiveness and compliance with policies, plans, procedures, laws, and regulations and means used to identify measure, classify, and report such information Supervises and reviews the work performed by audit staff including audits and special projects, and related audit work papers and written audit reports. Supervisory duties include instructing, assigning, supervising, and reviewing work, maintaining standards, and coordinating other City Auditor's Office activities. Develops, implements, and monitors long- and short-range financial, performance and compliance auditing strategies that are aligned with and support the City's organizational values, goals, and objectives Appraises the cost effectiveness, efficiency and responsiveness of City operations and recommends measures for improvements Prepares an Annual Audit Plan for the approval of the City Commission Recommends to the City Commission all measures necessary and expedient for the proper governance and management of City financial, performance and compliance audit activities Conducts special studies to investigate allegations of wrongdoing or fraud Ensures that audit findings, observations and recommendations are presented to the City Commission and senior management in both written and/or oral presentations and that follow-up audits are performed to ensure identified risks are mitigated CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES: Public-Private-Partnerships (P3's) & Large Capital Projects: The City is involved in numerous P3's and significant large capital projects that the City Auditor will likely be a key member in the development and review of agreements and with post-capital project audits. Examples of projects include the proposed Tesla Tunnel Project, and the new Water Plant, Police Headquarters, and Aquatic Center to ensure conformity with contractual terms, conditions, and costs. Human Resources Development : The successor City Auditor is expected to bring a Team Spirit approach to managing the Department and address some vacancies, encourage employee training and development, and serve as a mentor to staff. Committee Work & Assistance to City Departments: In addition to the day-to-day responsibilities of the position, the City Auditor works closely with the external Audit Advisory Board and the internal Revenue Estimate Committee at various times of the year to secure additional input and oversight in the two subject areas. The Auditor also assists the City's various Departments in developing sound purchasing, auditing, project management, and other operational reviews and audits as needed JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT A Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field is required with a Master's degree preferred. Ten (10) or more years of responsible accounting and auditing experience is required. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. Additionally, a qualified applicant will be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). A Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) license is preferred. IDEAL CANDIDATE: Fort Lauderdale seeks a highly ethical, independent, self-reliant, and results oriented individual to serve as its successor City Auditor who leads by example to inspire employee commitment and motivation to ensure the organization and its residents (neighbors) experience the highest level of service and satisfaction with municipal services and projects. The City Auditor is expected to look for opportunities to improve performance, generate ideas for improving processes, and thoroughly review work, processes, and adherence to performance and stated deliverables in capital project agreements and projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in auditing functions, but also is a continuous learner who seeks to broaden their experience by exploring and implementing new concepts, technologies, and/or methods. Works effectively with others to achieve business goals and objectives. The chosen candidate should be able to develop and maintain good working relationship with the Mayor & City Commissioners and other Charter Officers but have the conviction to maintain independence in their work and recommendations. The City Auditor should be an excellent and articulate communicator with the ability to engage highly diverse, ethnic, gender, socioeconomic and educational audiences in their writing, speaking, and presentations, as well as possessing strong emotional intelligence and effective listening skills in a variety of settings. Candidates with both public and private sector experience are welcomed, but ideally the chosen candidate will have some public sector experience and a working knowledge to understand the landscape of local government operations. The next City Auditor will have a demonstrated track record of effectively managing personnel and be skilled in working with a Board and forging strong working relationships both individually and collectively. They should have a commitment to transparency, accountability and customer service in their words and actions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION TO APPLY, and for more information on this position, please use the links and contact information below: http://www.governmentresource.com/executive-recruitment/open-recruitments/fort-lauderdale-fl-city-auditor Doug Thomas, Executive Vice President Strategic Government Resources DouglasThomas@GovernmentResource.com 863-860-9314 CONFIDENTIALITY: The City of Fort Lauderdale is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workforce. Applicants selected as finalists for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check. Pursuant to the Florida Public Records Act, all applications are subject to public disclosure upon receipt of a public records request. Closing Date/Time: 9/11/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
POSITION SUMMARY The City Auditor is a Charter Officer of the City and is appointed by the Mayor & City Commission. The City Auditor directs the operation and administration of the Auditor's Department and advises the City Commission with respect to all matters concerning financial, efficiency, performance, and compliance audit activities. The Auditor plans and coordinates internal audits, reviews, and special projects as performs their responsibilities with considerable independence, judgment, and discretion in providing independent and objective appraisal work on behalf of the City. The position serves as a technical resource to City staff and committees for guidance related to accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and other fiscal activities. The City Auditor can also be called upon to provide legislative review and assurance to the City Commission and assist in their decision-making processes. Direct reports include three Assistant City Auditor III's, two Assistant City Auditor II's, and an Assistant to the Director. The Department is supported with an approximately $1.8 million Annual Budget. Fort Lauderdale seeks a highly ethical, independent, self-reliant, and results oriented individual to serve as its successor City Auditor who leads by example to inspire employee commitment and motivation to ensure the organization and its residents (neighbors) experience the highest level of service and satisfaction with municipal services and projects. The City Auditor is expected to look for opportunities to improve performance, generate ideas for improving processes, and thoroughly review work, processes, and adherence to performance and stated deliverables in capital project agreements and projects. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a competitive salary depending on qualifications and experience. The City provides a generous benefits program including health, dental, life insurance, and paid vacation and sick leave. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers participation in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) with options for pension or investment plans with a 3% employee match. Residency may be required for this position PLEASE APPLY online at: http://www.governmentresource.com/executive-recruitment/open-recruitments/fort-lauderdale-fl-city-auditor ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS A summary of the responsibilities of the City Auditor includes the following: Reviews the reliability and integrity of the City's established management and accounting system to ensure efficiency, effectiveness and compliance with policies, plans, procedures, laws, and regulations and means used to identify measure, classify, and report such information Supervises and reviews the work performed by audit staff including audits and special projects, and related audit work papers and written audit reports. Supervisory duties include instructing, assigning, supervising, and reviewing work, maintaining standards, and coordinating other City Auditor's Office activities. Develops, implements, and monitors long- and short-range financial, performance and compliance auditing strategies that are aligned with and support the City's organizational values, goals, and objectives Appraises the cost effectiveness, efficiency and responsiveness of City operations and recommends measures for improvements Prepares an Annual Audit Plan for the approval of the City Commission Recommends to the City Commission all measures necessary and expedient for the proper governance and management of City financial, performance and compliance audit activities Conducts special studies to investigate allegations of wrongdoing or fraud Ensures that audit findings, observations and recommendations are presented to the City Commission and senior management in both written and/or oral presentations and that follow-up audits are performed to ensure identified risks are mitigated CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES: Public-Private-Partnerships (P3's) & Large Capital Projects: The City is involved in numerous P3's and significant large capital projects that the City Auditor will likely be a key member in the development and review of agreements and with post-capital project audits. Examples of projects include the proposed Tesla Tunnel Project, and the new Water Plant, Police Headquarters, and Aquatic Center to ensure conformity with contractual terms, conditions, and costs. Human Resources Development : The successor City Auditor is expected to bring a Team Spirit approach to managing the Department and address some vacancies, encourage employee training and development, and serve as a mentor to staff. Committee Work & Assistance to City Departments: In addition to the day-to-day responsibilities of the position, the City Auditor works closely with the external Audit Advisory Board and the internal Revenue Estimate Committee at various times of the year to secure additional input and oversight in the two subject areas. The Auditor also assists the City's various Departments in developing sound purchasing, auditing, project management, and other operational reviews and audits as needed JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT A Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field is required with a Master's degree preferred. Ten (10) or more years of responsible accounting and auditing experience is required. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. Additionally, a qualified applicant will be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). A Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) license is preferred. IDEAL CANDIDATE: Fort Lauderdale seeks a highly ethical, independent, self-reliant, and results oriented individual to serve as its successor City Auditor who leads by example to inspire employee commitment and motivation to ensure the organization and its residents (neighbors) experience the highest level of service and satisfaction with municipal services and projects. The City Auditor is expected to look for opportunities to improve performance, generate ideas for improving processes, and thoroughly review work, processes, and adherence to performance and stated deliverables in capital project agreements and projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in auditing functions, but also is a continuous learner who seeks to broaden their experience by exploring and implementing new concepts, technologies, and/or methods. Works effectively with others to achieve business goals and objectives. The chosen candidate should be able to develop and maintain good working relationship with the Mayor & City Commissioners and other Charter Officers but have the conviction to maintain independence in their work and recommendations. The City Auditor should be an excellent and articulate communicator with the ability to engage highly diverse, ethnic, gender, socioeconomic and educational audiences in their writing, speaking, and presentations, as well as possessing strong emotional intelligence and effective listening skills in a variety of settings. Candidates with both public and private sector experience are welcomed, but ideally the chosen candidate will have some public sector experience and a working knowledge to understand the landscape of local government operations. The next City Auditor will have a demonstrated track record of effectively managing personnel and be skilled in working with a Board and forging strong working relationships both individually and collectively. They should have a commitment to transparency, accountability and customer service in their words and actions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION TO APPLY, and for more information on this position, please use the links and contact information below: http://www.governmentresource.com/executive-recruitment/open-recruitments/fort-lauderdale-fl-city-auditor Doug Thomas, Executive Vice President Strategic Government Resources DouglasThomas@GovernmentResource.com 863-860-9314 CONFIDENTIALITY: The City of Fort Lauderdale is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workforce. Applicants selected as finalists for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check. Pursuant to the Florida Public Records Act, all applications are subject to public disclosure upon receipt of a public records request. Closing Date/Time: 9/11/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to operate/administer computer systems within an assigned department/area, which may include basic technical work relating to the installation, maintenance, operation, and repair of the City's computer systems including all aspects of customer service associated with help desk support for users. Computer Support Specialist I: $21.75 - $27.19 Computer Support Specialist II: $23.38 - $29.22 Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Computer Support Specialist I: Acts as first point of contact to log, classify, and prioritize user queries, requests, and problems in support of the various computers, network, and telephone systems and associated peripheral equipment. Troubleshoots, isolates, and determines root cause to resolve routine and intermediate-level user queries, requests, and issues using established checklists and guidelines. Configures, tests, and installs standard desktop and portable computers, devices, and associated peripherals within established standards. Performs end user assistance and deploys software packages using remote desktop management. Identifies and takes corrective action to remove malware, spyware, and viruses to maintain the integrity of ITS environment. Works with ITS team members, as needed, to identify and resolve ITS environment issues. Ensures end user workstations interconnect seamlessly in a multi-layered client/server environment with diverse systems. Deploys standard images for desktop environment. Performs help desk functions; confers with staff to troubleshoot hardware/software problems, makes standard modifications and configuration changes as needed. Applies established IT standards to daily work functions in the IT environment. Installs cables, connectors, and network cards as requested by Director or designee. Works with vendor support contacts to resolve technical problems with computer equipment and software. Receives or refers to various forms, reports, correspondence, department documentation, technical reports, technical manuals, implementation guides, on-line help systems, reference materials, catalogs, policies, procedures, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Maintains documentation of system activities, operations, modifications, maintenance, and other activities. Answers the telephone; provides information, guidance, and assistance; takes and relays messages or directs calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls as necessary; responds to requests for service or assistance. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, residents, vendors, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; maintains an awareness of new technologies, products, trends, and advances in the profession; reads technical journals and professional literature; maintains professional affiliations; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate; maintains training records and submits training certifications to state agencies as required by law. Additional Functions Provides assistance or coverage to other employees as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Computer Support Specialist II: Performs all functions in the Computer Support Specialist I classification. Provides direction, guidance, training, and assistance to customers and Computer Support Specialist I; organizes, prioritizes, and coordinates work; monitors status of work in progress; troubleshoots problem situations. Assists with interviews for Computer Support Specialist I applicants and provides feedback to hiring panel; trains, coaches, and assists in developing new Computer Support Specialist I employees. Coordinates the Help Desk work order process from inception to resolution; obtains details of problems from customer by telephone, email, or in person; triages and classifies work orders according to problem type and priority; analyzes problem, attempts to resolve during initial contact, and informs customer when additional time/resources will be needed; documents all relevant information regarding nature/circumstances of problem, along with actions taken and tools/resources used; communicates with customer to provide status updates, including expected resolution timeframe; reassigns, escalates, or enlists technical support from internal staff when needed; provides customer with directions for resolution via telephone, e-mail, PC remote control, in person, or onsite visit by third-party support; updates work order record status; provides courtesy follow-up to ensure customer satisfaction. Assists in configuring copiers and scanners to email and network drives. Assists in managing users in Access Control systems. Assists in Basic Mobile Device Management (MDM) needs. Assists in training new IT staff in computer setup and software use. Coordinates purchases and implementations of technology products; evaluates new technologies and products for possible purchase; reviews requests for purchases; matches customer needs to product specifications; obtains price quotes; coordinates purchasing process with procurement staff and vendors; tracks status of orders through delivery; installs and configures products; delivers products to customers and conducts testing to ensure proper operations; performs follow-up to verify customer satisfaction. Provides general support for the Information Technology Services (ITS) Department; monitors overall status of Help Desk; provides status reports to management; works with ITS management staff to develop work process strategies and procedures. Performs user account maintenance by establishing new user accounts, modifying existing user accounts;, and disabling user accounts. Performs general technical support tasks; performs installation, configuration, and upgrading of equipment hardware, peripheral equipment, and software programs; performs computer maintenance and preventive maintenance tasks, such as cleaning equipment, replacing components/parts, loading paper into printers, clearing paper jams, and replacing ribbons/toner cartridges; ensures the security and integrity of computer data by implementing passwords and security procedures, maintaining access controls, and monitoring system access. Provides information, training, assistance, and technical support to users regarding computer operations, procedures, problems, software applications, maintenance, and related issues; responds to operational requests of users; responds to complaints and questions; troubleshoots user problems, researches problems, and initiates problem resolution. Works with vendors to implement solutions and maintains acceptable levels of performance of hardware/software components. Compiles and monitors administrative and/or statistical data; analyzes data and identifies trends; summarizes data and prepares reports. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Provides assistance to other employees or departments as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Computer Support Specialist I: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a high school diploma or valid equivalent; One (1) year of verifiable previous work experience and training involving computer operating systems, system administration, personal computer repair/maintenance, and user support; Must possess and maintain a Comp TIA A+ certification or be able to obtain within nine (9) months of employment; and Must possess [or be able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid State of Florida driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Associate's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Technology, or a closely related field. Certifications in Computer Customer Support and other related technical certifications. Computer Support Specialist II: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a high school diploma or valid equivalent; Two (2) years of verifiable previous work experience and training involving computer operating systems, system administration, personal computer repair/maintenance, and user support. An Associate's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Technology or closely related field can be substituted for one (1) year of verifiable previous experience. Must possess and maintain a Comp TIA A+ certification; Must possess and maintain a Comp TIA Network+ or Security+ certification; Must possess [or be able to obtain within fourteen (14) days] and maintain a valid State of Florida driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Associate's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Technology, or a closely related field. Certifications in Computer customer support, and other related technical certifications. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES: Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Computer Support Specialist I: • Knowledge of principles and operations of computers, network, telephone systems and networks, and related technology. • Knowledge of Windows operating systems and software packages. • Knowledge with remote assistance desktop tools. • Knowledge with standard deployment of desktop images. • Knowledge with Active Directory concepts. • Ability to keep accurate records and input work orders. • Ability to work effectively with co-workers. • Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to non-technical people. • Ability to maintain system documentation related to local support functions. • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. • Ability to install and perform minor repairs to hardware and peripheral equipment following design or installation specifications. • Ability to deliver excellent customer service in person and by telephone. Computer Support Specialist II: • Demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the Computer Support Specialist I classification. • Advanced knowledge of information systems products and services to assist internal users with software application and computer related problems. • Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications with the ability to provide instruction to users on the use/functions of these applications. • Advanced knowledge of PC Network Environments. • Ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data. • Ability to effectively troubleshoot complex PC/networking issues. • Ability to work independently to research and solve technical issues with minor assistance. • Ability to perform mathematical calculations to include: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. • Ability to interpret and calculate decimals and percentages from mathematical calculations. • Ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness, and creativity in situations involving the evaluation of information against sensory, judgmental, or subjective criteria, as opposed to that which is clearly measurable or verifiable. • Ability to add/remove users from access control systems. • Ability to configure copiers for scan to e-mail and scan to network drives. • Ability to assign users and remove users from Mobile Device Management (MDM) system. • Ability to train new ITS staff in computer setup and software usage. • Ability to create, maintain, and deploy computer system images. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert moderate, though not constant physical effort, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (20 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dust, machinery, vibrations, or electric currents. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to operate/administer computer systems within an assigned department/area, which may include basic technical work relating to the installation, maintenance, operation, and repair of the City's computer systems including all aspects of customer service associated with help desk support for users. Computer Support Specialist I: $21.75 - $27.19 Computer Support Specialist II: $23.38 - $29.22 Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Computer Support Specialist I: Acts as first point of contact to log, classify, and prioritize user queries, requests, and problems in support of the various computers, network, and telephone systems and associated peripheral equipment. Troubleshoots, isolates, and determines root cause to resolve routine and intermediate-level user queries, requests, and issues using established checklists and guidelines. Configures, tests, and installs standard desktop and portable computers, devices, and associated peripherals within established standards. Performs end user assistance and deploys software packages using remote desktop management. Identifies and takes corrective action to remove malware, spyware, and viruses to maintain the integrity of ITS environment. Works with ITS team members, as needed, to identify and resolve ITS environment issues. Ensures end user workstations interconnect seamlessly in a multi-layered client/server environment with diverse systems. Deploys standard images for desktop environment. Performs help desk functions; confers with staff to troubleshoot hardware/software problems, makes standard modifications and configuration changes as needed. Applies established IT standards to daily work functions in the IT environment. Installs cables, connectors, and network cards as requested by Director or designee. Works with vendor support contacts to resolve technical problems with computer equipment and software. Receives or refers to various forms, reports, correspondence, department documentation, technical reports, technical manuals, implementation guides, on-line help systems, reference materials, catalogs, policies, procedures, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Maintains documentation of system activities, operations, modifications, maintenance, and other activities. Answers the telephone; provides information, guidance, and assistance; takes and relays messages or directs calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls as necessary; responds to requests for service or assistance. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, residents, vendors, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; maintains an awareness of new technologies, products, trends, and advances in the profession; reads technical journals and professional literature; maintains professional affiliations; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate; maintains training records and submits training certifications to state agencies as required by law. Additional Functions Provides assistance or coverage to other employees as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Computer Support Specialist II: Performs all functions in the Computer Support Specialist I classification. Provides direction, guidance, training, and assistance to customers and Computer Support Specialist I; organizes, prioritizes, and coordinates work; monitors status of work in progress; troubleshoots problem situations. Assists with interviews for Computer Support Specialist I applicants and provides feedback to hiring panel; trains, coaches, and assists in developing new Computer Support Specialist I employees. Coordinates the Help Desk work order process from inception to resolution; obtains details of problems from customer by telephone, email, or in person; triages and classifies work orders according to problem type and priority; analyzes problem, attempts to resolve during initial contact, and informs customer when additional time/resources will be needed; documents all relevant information regarding nature/circumstances of problem, along with actions taken and tools/resources used; communicates with customer to provide status updates, including expected resolution timeframe; reassigns, escalates, or enlists technical support from internal staff when needed; provides customer with directions for resolution via telephone, e-mail, PC remote control, in person, or onsite visit by third-party support; updates work order record status; provides courtesy follow-up to ensure customer satisfaction. Assists in configuring copiers and scanners to email and network drives. Assists in managing users in Access Control systems. Assists in Basic Mobile Device Management (MDM) needs. Assists in training new IT staff in computer setup and software use. Coordinates purchases and implementations of technology products; evaluates new technologies and products for possible purchase; reviews requests for purchases; matches customer needs to product specifications; obtains price quotes; coordinates purchasing process with procurement staff and vendors; tracks status of orders through delivery; installs and configures products; delivers products to customers and conducts testing to ensure proper operations; performs follow-up to verify customer satisfaction. Provides general support for the Information Technology Services (ITS) Department; monitors overall status of Help Desk; provides status reports to management; works with ITS management staff to develop work process strategies and procedures. Performs user account maintenance by establishing new user accounts, modifying existing user accounts;, and disabling user accounts. Performs general technical support tasks; performs installation, configuration, and upgrading of equipment hardware, peripheral equipment, and software programs; performs computer maintenance and preventive maintenance tasks, such as cleaning equipment, replacing components/parts, loading paper into printers, clearing paper jams, and replacing ribbons/toner cartridges; ensures the security and integrity of computer data by implementing passwords and security procedures, maintaining access controls, and monitoring system access. Provides information, training, assistance, and technical support to users regarding computer operations, procedures, problems, software applications, maintenance, and related issues; responds to operational requests of users; responds to complaints and questions; troubleshoots user problems, researches problems, and initiates problem resolution. Works with vendors to implement solutions and maintains acceptable levels of performance of hardware/software components. Compiles and monitors administrative and/or statistical data; analyzes data and identifies trends; summarizes data and prepares reports. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Provides assistance to other employees or departments as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Computer Support Specialist I: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a high school diploma or valid equivalent; One (1) year of verifiable previous work experience and training involving computer operating systems, system administration, personal computer repair/maintenance, and user support; Must possess and maintain a Comp TIA A+ certification or be able to obtain within nine (9) months of employment; and Must possess [or be able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid State of Florida driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Associate's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Technology, or a closely related field. Certifications in Computer Customer Support and other related technical certifications. Computer Support Specialist II: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a high school diploma or valid equivalent; Two (2) years of verifiable previous work experience and training involving computer operating systems, system administration, personal computer repair/maintenance, and user support. An Associate's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Technology or closely related field can be substituted for one (1) year of verifiable previous experience. Must possess and maintain a Comp TIA A+ certification; Must possess and maintain a Comp TIA Network+ or Security+ certification; Must possess [or be able to obtain within fourteen (14) days] and maintain a valid State of Florida driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Associate's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Technology, or a closely related field. Certifications in Computer customer support, and other related technical certifications. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES: Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Computer Support Specialist I: • Knowledge of principles and operations of computers, network, telephone systems and networks, and related technology. • Knowledge of Windows operating systems and software packages. • Knowledge with remote assistance desktop tools. • Knowledge with standard deployment of desktop images. • Knowledge with Active Directory concepts. • Ability to keep accurate records and input work orders. • Ability to work effectively with co-workers. • Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to non-technical people. • Ability to maintain system documentation related to local support functions. • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. • Ability to install and perform minor repairs to hardware and peripheral equipment following design or installation specifications. • Ability to deliver excellent customer service in person and by telephone. Computer Support Specialist II: • Demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the Computer Support Specialist I classification. • Advanced knowledge of information systems products and services to assist internal users with software application and computer related problems. • Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications with the ability to provide instruction to users on the use/functions of these applications. • Advanced knowledge of PC Network Environments. • Ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data. • Ability to effectively troubleshoot complex PC/networking issues. • Ability to work independently to research and solve technical issues with minor assistance. • Ability to perform mathematical calculations to include: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. • Ability to interpret and calculate decimals and percentages from mathematical calculations. • Ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness, and creativity in situations involving the evaluation of information against sensory, judgmental, or subjective criteria, as opposed to that which is clearly measurable or verifiable. • Ability to add/remove users from access control systems. • Ability to configure copiers for scan to e-mail and scan to network drives. • Ability to assign users and remove users from Mobile Device Management (MDM) system. • Ability to train new ITS staff in computer setup and software usage. • Ability to create, maintain, and deploy computer system images. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert moderate, though not constant physical effort, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (20 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dust, machinery, vibrations, or electric currents. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification This is a part-time position located at the Boynton Beach Tennis Center working flexible hours. The selected candidate will be required to work evenings and weekends. The incumbent will potentially work holidays when needed. The schedule for the selected candidate would include: Saturdays and Sundays 7:30AM-1:00PM and may also include additional hours during the week. This position will work between 10-20 hours per week. The purpose of this classification is to plan, prepare, and supervise recreational programs for the community, including youth cheerleading program, afternoon recreation program, athletic programs, cultural arts programs, special camps, and special events. Employees in this classification also register participants, collect fees, and prepare paperwork. Essential Functions The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Supports supervisors with everyday operation of section; maintains lines of communication with supervisors and other departmental staff; supports supervisors with major outdoor programming. Plans and implements programs; orders supplies; prepares paperwork of activities; prepares, plans, and organizes special events; recruits volunteers for special events; helps to create new programming; helps to improve existing programs. Performs customer service; answers the telephone; provides information and answers questions about programs. Collaborates with others in the designing, copying, and dispersing of promotional flyers; helps generate revenue; coordinates on-site registration for programs; collects fees for lessons, guest fees, and leagues. Attends safety and training sessions; serves on various committees. Transport individuals to and from programs Assists in preparing playing fields/courts. Supervises recreation programs; functions in a lead capacity, assigning duties to Recreation Leaders; provides feedback to management regarding operations. Afternoon Recreation Program: creates daily activity plans based on weekly theme; gathers materials and equipment for use in implementing plans; submits bi-weekly activity plans; develops and implements an appropriate discipline plan; complies with established policies, procedures, and regulations of the Recreation and Parks Department, the City, Department of Health (HRS), Children Services Council (CSC), and the school board. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Supports other department-run programs and special events. Types correspondence; files; sends faxes. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Associate in Arts degree (A.A.); supplemented by one (1) year previous experience and/or training involving customer service and program planning and implementation; and Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license; and Individuals selected for a position must possess valid CPR/First Aid Certification prior to date of hire and must maintain the certification thereafter. Positions working with Afterschool Youth Programs must meet the following additional requirements: Possession of Florida State Department of Health Forty (40) hour Childcare Certification is preferred upon hire. Position incumbents not in possession of the Forty hour Childcare Certification must register for the Certification within 90 days of employment, obtain the Certification within six (6) months of hire date, and maintain the Certification thereafter. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Florida Commercial Driver's License including appropriate endorsement(s). Supplemental Information Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA's) Knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques of public recreation, including an understanding of the activities, which consist of a community recreation and cultural arts program. Knowledge of safety precautions applicable to the assigned area and effective precautionary measures. Knowledge of departmental rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of the facilities and equipment used both in indoor and outdoor recreation activities. Ability to lead, instruct, and develop programs in recreation and cultural arts activities. Ability to develop, coordinate, and direct various activities involved in a community recreation and cultural arts program. Ability to use computer software and applications to create flyers, spreadsheets, and to collect fees. Ability to perform general clerical responsibilities including copying, answering phones, preparing paperwork for activities, completing registration and ordering supplies. Ability to accurately perform First Aid and CPR/AED procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with Supervisor, customers, vendors, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
Purpose of Classification This is a part-time position located at the Boynton Beach Tennis Center working flexible hours. The selected candidate will be required to work evenings and weekends. The incumbent will potentially work holidays when needed. The schedule for the selected candidate would include: Saturdays and Sundays 7:30AM-1:00PM and may also include additional hours during the week. This position will work between 10-20 hours per week. The purpose of this classification is to plan, prepare, and supervise recreational programs for the community, including youth cheerleading program, afternoon recreation program, athletic programs, cultural arts programs, special camps, and special events. Employees in this classification also register participants, collect fees, and prepare paperwork. Essential Functions The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Supports supervisors with everyday operation of section; maintains lines of communication with supervisors and other departmental staff; supports supervisors with major outdoor programming. Plans and implements programs; orders supplies; prepares paperwork of activities; prepares, plans, and organizes special events; recruits volunteers for special events; helps to create new programming; helps to improve existing programs. Performs customer service; answers the telephone; provides information and answers questions about programs. Collaborates with others in the designing, copying, and dispersing of promotional flyers; helps generate revenue; coordinates on-site registration for programs; collects fees for lessons, guest fees, and leagues. Attends safety and training sessions; serves on various committees. Transport individuals to and from programs Assists in preparing playing fields/courts. Supervises recreation programs; functions in a lead capacity, assigning duties to Recreation Leaders; provides feedback to management regarding operations. Afternoon Recreation Program: creates daily activity plans based on weekly theme; gathers materials and equipment for use in implementing plans; submits bi-weekly activity plans; develops and implements an appropriate discipline plan; complies with established policies, procedures, and regulations of the Recreation and Parks Department, the City, Department of Health (HRS), Children Services Council (CSC), and the school board. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Supports other department-run programs and special events. Types correspondence; files; sends faxes. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Associate in Arts degree (A.A.); supplemented by one (1) year previous experience and/or training involving customer service and program planning and implementation; and Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license; and Individuals selected for a position must possess valid CPR/First Aid Certification prior to date of hire and must maintain the certification thereafter. Positions working with Afterschool Youth Programs must meet the following additional requirements: Possession of Florida State Department of Health Forty (40) hour Childcare Certification is preferred upon hire. Position incumbents not in possession of the Forty hour Childcare Certification must register for the Certification within 90 days of employment, obtain the Certification within six (6) months of hire date, and maintain the Certification thereafter. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Florida Commercial Driver's License including appropriate endorsement(s). Supplemental Information Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA's) Knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques of public recreation, including an understanding of the activities, which consist of a community recreation and cultural arts program. Knowledge of safety precautions applicable to the assigned area and effective precautionary measures. Knowledge of departmental rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of the facilities and equipment used both in indoor and outdoor recreation activities. Ability to lead, instruct, and develop programs in recreation and cultural arts activities. Ability to develop, coordinate, and direct various activities involved in a community recreation and cultural arts program. Ability to use computer software and applications to create flyers, spreadsheets, and to collect fees. Ability to perform general clerical responsibilities including copying, answering phones, preparing paperwork for activities, completing registration and ordering supplies. Ability to accurately perform First Aid and CPR/AED procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with Supervisor, customers, vendors, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
Hernando County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller
Brooksville, Florida, United States
Responsibilities: Specialized clerical work processing paperwork and documentation, updating and maintaining civil program records, working with the public and outside agencies concerning civil case issues, providing accurate information and ensuring compliance with laws, regulations and procedures. Requirements: High School Diploma Or Equivalent; Experience In Related Field Preferred. Ability To Communicate Orally; Skill In Interacting With The Public, Co-workers And Intra-county Office Personnel In A Professional Manner; Must Type 45 Wpm; And Skill In Using Personal Computer. Closing Date/Time: 2022-09-04
Responsibilities: Specialized clerical work processing paperwork and documentation, updating and maintaining civil program records, working with the public and outside agencies concerning civil case issues, providing accurate information and ensuring compliance with laws, regulations and procedures. Requirements: High School Diploma Or Equivalent; Experience In Related Field Preferred. Ability To Communicate Orally; Skill In Interacting With The Public, Co-workers And Intra-county Office Personnel In A Professional Manner; Must Type 45 Wpm; And Skill In Using Personal Computer. Closing Date/Time: 2022-09-04
Hernando County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller
Brooksville, FL
Conduct necessary research to provide accurate information regarding case files or explanations to assure compliance with laws and regulations; input accurate data into the civil software system and meet performance measurements; intake new cases filed in Civil Courts through the ePortal, as well as over the counter, which includes time-stamping and scanning of documents and docketing to case; process, copy and distribute applicable court documentation to appropriate parties and agencies; assist customers courteously and promptly; open, sort and scan mail; generate any necessary dockets for court, if applicable; attend and clerk court hearings, as needed, representing the Clerk’s Office in a professional manner; record attendance and findings of the Court; administer the oath to witnesses, jurors and parties; and read the verdict in jury trials. Process and log evidence, ensuring evidence is secured; prepare, issue and execute subpoenas and summonses as needed; conduct foreclosure sales and prepare certificate of sale, disbursement and title; prepare and review necessary internal and outside agency reports; ensure that monies received are secured at all times; receive and validate monies paid to the Civil Division, balance cash and checks to cash register total and complete summary report daily, and prepare daily checkout sheets for the Financial Services Department.
Conduct necessary research to provide accurate information regarding case files or explanations to assure compliance with laws and regulations; input accurate data into the civil software system and meet performance measurements; intake new cases filed in Civil Courts through the ePortal, as well as over the counter, which includes time-stamping and scanning of documents and docketing to case; process, copy and distribute applicable court documentation to appropriate parties and agencies; assist customers courteously and promptly; open, sort and scan mail; generate any necessary dockets for court, if applicable; attend and clerk court hearings, as needed, representing the Clerk’s Office in a professional manner; record attendance and findings of the Court; administer the oath to witnesses, jurors and parties; and read the verdict in jury trials. Process and log evidence, ensuring evidence is secured; prepare, issue and execute subpoenas and summonses as needed; conduct foreclosure sales and prepare certificate of sale, disbursement and title; prepare and review necessary internal and outside agency reports; ensure that monies received are secured at all times; receive and validate monies paid to the Civil Division, balance cash and checks to cash register total and complete summary report daily, and prepare daily checkout sheets for the Financial Services Department.
Hernando County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller
Brooksville, Florida, United States
Responsibilities: Audit daily intake transactions/accounts payable; assist the public, State government offices and other Clerk departments with questions; prepare/balance month-end reports for fees processed and collected; reconcile revenue and disbursements to general ledger accounts monthly; routinely audit/ process Board of County Commissioners’ payroll, including documentation for payroll changes and ensuring compliance with all contracts; assist with grant compliance as needed. Requirements: High School Diploma Or Equivalent. Minimum Of Two Years Of Experience In Accounting, Bookkeeping, Auditing, Investments And Banking, Payroll Or Related Financial Activity Position. Ability To Communicate Effectively Orally And In Writing; Skill In Using A Calculator; Knowledge Of General Office Policies And Procedures; Ability To Perform Duties With Minimum Supervision; Skill In Interacting With The Public, Co-workers And Intra-county Office Personnel In A Professional Manner; Must Type 35wpm. Closing Date/Time: 2022-08-21
Responsibilities: Audit daily intake transactions/accounts payable; assist the public, State government offices and other Clerk departments with questions; prepare/balance month-end reports for fees processed and collected; reconcile revenue and disbursements to general ledger accounts monthly; routinely audit/ process Board of County Commissioners’ payroll, including documentation for payroll changes and ensuring compliance with all contracts; assist with grant compliance as needed. Requirements: High School Diploma Or Equivalent. Minimum Of Two Years Of Experience In Accounting, Bookkeeping, Auditing, Investments And Banking, Payroll Or Related Financial Activity Position. Ability To Communicate Effectively Orally And In Writing; Skill In Using A Calculator; Knowledge Of General Office Policies And Procedures; Ability To Perform Duties With Minimum Supervision; Skill In Interacting With The Public, Co-workers And Intra-county Office Personnel In A Professional Manner; Must Type 35wpm. Closing Date/Time: 2022-08-21
Hernando County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller
Brooksville, FL, USA
Attend meetings of the Board of County Commissioners, record proceedings, take accurate notes, administer oaths, and prepare Minutes for approval; prepare for meetings including set-up in automated agenda/minutes software and verify that affidavits are obtained; process signature folder of BCC-approved documents, and obtain and process necessary Ordinances, Resolutions, contracts and other documents resulting from BCC meetings; image meeting back-up material; process and verify legal advertisements for publication in local newspaper; proofread Minutes written by other Deputy Clerks, as necessary; maintain up-to-date contracts and agreements lists; greet and assist visitors to Administrative Office; provide clerical assistance to Clerk and Director of Administrative Services, as needed; process and distribute mail; perform VAB functions, including attendance at meetings, preparation of meeting Minutes, filing of petitions and scheduling of and attendance at VAB hearings; assist the public, County departments and/or other agencies with research of Board records as necessary; order and maintain office supplies for Administration/BCC Records; prepare and maintain file of Records Inventory/Transfer Sheets for all files; distribute Code of Ordinances supplements and update office copy of Code of Ordinances book; receipt in monies and prepare Revenue Summary Report, as necessary; process work orders to County Facilities Maintenance Department for Clerk’s Office; and perform Mailroom and/or Information Desk coverage, as necessary.
Attend meetings of the Board of County Commissioners, record proceedings, take accurate notes, administer oaths, and prepare Minutes for approval; prepare for meetings including set-up in automated agenda/minutes software and verify that affidavits are obtained; process signature folder of BCC-approved documents, and obtain and process necessary Ordinances, Resolutions, contracts and other documents resulting from BCC meetings; image meeting back-up material; process and verify legal advertisements for publication in local newspaper; proofread Minutes written by other Deputy Clerks, as necessary; maintain up-to-date contracts and agreements lists; greet and assist visitors to Administrative Office; provide clerical assistance to Clerk and Director of Administrative Services, as needed; process and distribute mail; perform VAB functions, including attendance at meetings, preparation of meeting Minutes, filing of petitions and scheduling of and attendance at VAB hearings; assist the public, County departments and/or other agencies with research of Board records as necessary; order and maintain office supplies for Administration/BCC Records; prepare and maintain file of Records Inventory/Transfer Sheets for all files; distribute Code of Ordinances supplements and update office copy of Code of Ordinances book; receipt in monies and prepare Revenue Summary Report, as necessary; process work orders to County Facilities Maintenance Department for Clerk’s Office; and perform Mailroom and/or Information Desk coverage, as necessary.
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to oversee Utilities Department engineering, project management, Capital Improvement Program (CIP) projects, contracts, design, construction, inspections, locations, CADD/GIS, civil, environmental, electrical, and industrial pretreatment programs. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Serves as the technical and engineering lead for the Utilities Engineering Division; resolves complex engineering and construction related issues; provides direction, advice, and engineering expertise; meets regularly with the Utilities Director and Deputy Director and provides updates to management. Areas of work and supervision include raw water supply and transmission; water treatment; potable water distribution; sanitary sewer collection; wastewater pumping; stormwater drainage; reclaimed water distribution; electrical, instrumentation, and control; development and redevelopment projects; neighborhood improvements; and Capital Improvement Program (CIP) projects. Division Manager responsible for keeping the Utilities Capital Improvement Program (CIP) projects on track and supervising personnel in the related areas. Duties include project management, planning new projects, developing scope, negotiating fees, overseeing design development, plan review, managing and coordinating construction activities, and updating Utilities design and construction standards. Work is performed independently with general direction, working from broad goals, objectives, and policies. Have the ability to help in master planning efforts and basing decisions on condition assessment, risk of failure, consequence of failure methodology, and making data driven decisions for prioritizing multi-year CIP program and associated projected costs. Coordinates Engineering division work activities; organizes and prioritizes workload; makes work assignments; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work; and troubleshoots problem situations. Oversees engineering, plan review, inspections, locations, CADD/GIS, environmental, and industrial pretreatment programs. Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff; processes employee concerns and performs counseling and discipline as needed; interviews candidates for employment; makes hiring recommendations; and coordinates training activities and professional development. Documents and oversees utilities system maps and as-built drawings in hard copy, AutoCAD, GIS, and other formats. Communicates with the Department Director, Deputy Director, Managers, employees, other departments, engineers, developers, contractors, consultants, inspectors, regulatory agencies, vendors, customers, the public, outside agencies, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, resolve problems, or give/receive advice/direction. Performs administrative functions associated with department operations; develops/implements long and short term plans, goals, and objectives; develops, updates, and implements policies and procedures; develops and implements division budget, including annual operating budget and CIP budget; reviews/approves payment requisitions, invoices, and payroll documents; prepares agenda items for presentation to City Commission; coordinates emergency preparation, plans, contingencies, damage assessment, and response to potential disasters. Coordinates procurement of equipment and contracted services; researches new products, systems, and materials; obtains pricing from contractors and suppliers; prepares specifications for materials, equipment, and services; writes, prepares, and reviews bid documents/specifications; recommends award of contracts; ensures contract compliance for all contracts and specifications. Compiles or monitors various administrative and statistical data pertaining to departmental operations; performs research as needed; makes applicable calculations; analyzes data and identifies trends; prepares or generates reports; maintains records. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, change orders, budget documents, performance appraisals, agenda items, or other documents. Receives and maintains as needed various forms, reports, correspondence, requisitions, purchase orders, invoices, budget reports, equipment submittals, payroll sheets, vehicle maintenance requests, accident reports, contract documents, master plans, comprehensive plans, union agreements, codes, regulations, standards, manuals, maps, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, implements, forwards or retains as appropriate. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data; utilizes word processing, spreadsheet, database, project management systems, e-mail, or other software programs. Communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio; provides information, guidance, and assistance; takes and relays messages. Responds to complaints and questions related to department operations; provides information, researches problems, and initiates problem resolution. Provides education, information, and outreach to the community; meets with homeowner groups and community organizations; communicates the City Commission's vision and mission; gives speeches and presentations; prepares/distributes educational materials. Attends City Commission meetings or other meetings; serves on committees as needed; gives speeches or presentations. Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; maintains an awareness of new trends and advances in the profession; reads professional literature; maintains professional affiliations; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Operates a motor vehicle to conduct work activities. Performs clerical tasks, which may include answering the telephone and recording messages, sending/receiving faxed documents, or copying documents. Provides assistance or coverage to other employees and management as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or closely related field; and Minimum of ten (10) years previous experience and/or training in utility engineering, design, construction, project management, and utility administrative operations; and Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Professional Engineer (P.E.) license; and Must possess [or be able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid Florida driver's license; and Must complete the City's Supervisor Training within three (3) months of hire. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree Project Management Professional (PMP) certification Supplemental Information Communication Competencies / K.S.A.'s COMMUNICATIONS COMPENTENCIES Ability to effectively communicate and maintain collaborative working relationships with the Department Director, Deputy Director, Managers, peers, other departments, contractors, consultants, outside agencies, and all other stakeholders as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, and/or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on complex matters. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Demonstrated knowledge of raw water supply and transmission, water treatment, potable water distribution, sanitary sewer collection, wastewater pumping, stormwater drainage, and reclaimed water distribution systems; piping; processes; equipment; electrical, instrumentation, and control. Demonstrated knowledge of the federal, state, and local environmental regulations regarding water, wastewater, stormwater and reuse systems. Demonstrated experience and understanding of engineering principles and project management processes to track and evaluate projects and employee performance. Demonstrated understanding of hydraulic modeling software and ability to oversee work by consultants, engineers, and assigned staff. Experience with and ability to comply with outside agency regulations and permits required to complete utility projects. Ability to successfully manage large utility improvement and construction projects. Experience in project planning, design, permitting, bidding, and construction management. Experience in CIP program planning based on master planning and condition assessment, projecting cost and developing a multi-year CIP program based on Risk and Consequence of failure data and prioritization criteria. Ability to be a positive role model and provide effective mentoring and leadership. Ability to effectively supervise assigned staff and to expeditiously resolve employee issues and concerns. Ability to successfully develop collaborative working relationships with the Department Director, Deputy Director, Managers, peers, assigned staff, other departments, contractors, consultants, outside agencies, and all other stakeholders. Physical and Sensory Requirements / Environmental Factors Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (5-10 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or work station. Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, disease, or pathogenic substances. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to oversee Utilities Department engineering, project management, Capital Improvement Program (CIP) projects, contracts, design, construction, inspections, locations, CADD/GIS, civil, environmental, electrical, and industrial pretreatment programs. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Serves as the technical and engineering lead for the Utilities Engineering Division; resolves complex engineering and construction related issues; provides direction, advice, and engineering expertise; meets regularly with the Utilities Director and Deputy Director and provides updates to management. Areas of work and supervision include raw water supply and transmission; water treatment; potable water distribution; sanitary sewer collection; wastewater pumping; stormwater drainage; reclaimed water distribution; electrical, instrumentation, and control; development and redevelopment projects; neighborhood improvements; and Capital Improvement Program (CIP) projects. Division Manager responsible for keeping the Utilities Capital Improvement Program (CIP) projects on track and supervising personnel in the related areas. Duties include project management, planning new projects, developing scope, negotiating fees, overseeing design development, plan review, managing and coordinating construction activities, and updating Utilities design and construction standards. Work is performed independently with general direction, working from broad goals, objectives, and policies. Have the ability to help in master planning efforts and basing decisions on condition assessment, risk of failure, consequence of failure methodology, and making data driven decisions for prioritizing multi-year CIP program and associated projected costs. Coordinates Engineering division work activities; organizes and prioritizes workload; makes work assignments; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work; and troubleshoots problem situations. Oversees engineering, plan review, inspections, locations, CADD/GIS, environmental, and industrial pretreatment programs. Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff; processes employee concerns and performs counseling and discipline as needed; interviews candidates for employment; makes hiring recommendations; and coordinates training activities and professional development. Documents and oversees utilities system maps and as-built drawings in hard copy, AutoCAD, GIS, and other formats. Communicates with the Department Director, Deputy Director, Managers, employees, other departments, engineers, developers, contractors, consultants, inspectors, regulatory agencies, vendors, customers, the public, outside agencies, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, resolve problems, or give/receive advice/direction. Performs administrative functions associated with department operations; develops/implements long and short term plans, goals, and objectives; develops, updates, and implements policies and procedures; develops and implements division budget, including annual operating budget and CIP budget; reviews/approves payment requisitions, invoices, and payroll documents; prepares agenda items for presentation to City Commission; coordinates emergency preparation, plans, contingencies, damage assessment, and response to potential disasters. Coordinates procurement of equipment and contracted services; researches new products, systems, and materials; obtains pricing from contractors and suppliers; prepares specifications for materials, equipment, and services; writes, prepares, and reviews bid documents/specifications; recommends award of contracts; ensures contract compliance for all contracts and specifications. Compiles or monitors various administrative and statistical data pertaining to departmental operations; performs research as needed; makes applicable calculations; analyzes data and identifies trends; prepares or generates reports; maintains records. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, change orders, budget documents, performance appraisals, agenda items, or other documents. Receives and maintains as needed various forms, reports, correspondence, requisitions, purchase orders, invoices, budget reports, equipment submittals, payroll sheets, vehicle maintenance requests, accident reports, contract documents, master plans, comprehensive plans, union agreements, codes, regulations, standards, manuals, maps, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, implements, forwards or retains as appropriate. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data; utilizes word processing, spreadsheet, database, project management systems, e-mail, or other software programs. Communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio; provides information, guidance, and assistance; takes and relays messages. Responds to complaints and questions related to department operations; provides information, researches problems, and initiates problem resolution. Provides education, information, and outreach to the community; meets with homeowner groups and community organizations; communicates the City Commission's vision and mission; gives speeches and presentations; prepares/distributes educational materials. Attends City Commission meetings or other meetings; serves on committees as needed; gives speeches or presentations. Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; maintains an awareness of new trends and advances in the profession; reads professional literature; maintains professional affiliations; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Operates a motor vehicle to conduct work activities. Performs clerical tasks, which may include answering the telephone and recording messages, sending/receiving faxed documents, or copying documents. Provides assistance or coverage to other employees and management as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or closely related field; and Minimum of ten (10) years previous experience and/or training in utility engineering, design, construction, project management, and utility administrative operations; and Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Professional Engineer (P.E.) license; and Must possess [or be able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid Florida driver's license; and Must complete the City's Supervisor Training within three (3) months of hire. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree Project Management Professional (PMP) certification Supplemental Information Communication Competencies / K.S.A.'s COMMUNICATIONS COMPENTENCIES Ability to effectively communicate and maintain collaborative working relationships with the Department Director, Deputy Director, Managers, peers, other departments, contractors, consultants, outside agencies, and all other stakeholders as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, and/or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on complex matters. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Demonstrated knowledge of raw water supply and transmission, water treatment, potable water distribution, sanitary sewer collection, wastewater pumping, stormwater drainage, and reclaimed water distribution systems; piping; processes; equipment; electrical, instrumentation, and control. Demonstrated knowledge of the federal, state, and local environmental regulations regarding water, wastewater, stormwater and reuse systems. Demonstrated experience and understanding of engineering principles and project management processes to track and evaluate projects and employee performance. Demonstrated understanding of hydraulic modeling software and ability to oversee work by consultants, engineers, and assigned staff. Experience with and ability to comply with outside agency regulations and permits required to complete utility projects. Ability to successfully manage large utility improvement and construction projects. Experience in project planning, design, permitting, bidding, and construction management. Experience in CIP program planning based on master planning and condition assessment, projecting cost and developing a multi-year CIP program based on Risk and Consequence of failure data and prioritization criteria. Ability to be a positive role model and provide effective mentoring and leadership. Ability to effectively supervise assigned staff and to expeditiously resolve employee issues and concerns. Ability to successfully develop collaborative working relationships with the Department Director, Deputy Director, Managers, peers, assigned staff, other departments, contractors, consultants, outside agencies, and all other stakeholders. Physical and Sensory Requirements / Environmental Factors Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (5-10 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or work station. Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, disease, or pathogenic substances. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Ocean Ridge, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to protect lives by overseeing and ensuring the safety of visitors to the beach. Position works four (4) days a week at ten (10) hours a day, and may require working on weekends. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Oversees the activities of visitors to the beach; supervises swimmers in area; takes preventive safety actions; provides emergency first aid; performs CPR; makes rescues; contacts appropriate medical or emergency personnel when necessary; assists boaters in distress. Sets up and breaks down lifeguard tower; evaluates and informs public of ocean conditions. Observes ocean conditions. Swims in rough water and strong surf to assist swimmers and make rescues as needed. Provides emergency first aid. Utilizes basic life support equipment including bag valve masks, suction units, and automated external defibrillators; performs CPR. Operates rescue boards, rescue buoys, rescue boats, and other rescue equipment as needed. Assists in locating missing persons. Provides information; answers patrons' questions. Maintains high level of physical fitness level through completion of mandatory workouts. Maintains training in medical rescues. Prepares incident reports. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Keeps beach free of dangerous debris. Assists in maintaining equipment. Helps injured wildlife. Answers the telephone. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or valid equivalent; and Two (2) months previous experience involving lifeguard training; and Must possess and maintain certification as a professional lifeguard; and Must possess and maintain a CPR Certification; and Must attain First Responder Certification or higher level of certification (EMT or Paramedic) within the first year of hire; and Must possess [or be able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid State of Florida driver's license. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Ability to compile, assemble, copy, record and/or transcribe data according to a prescribed schema or plan. Ability to discern whether readily observable functional, structural or compositional characteristics are similar to or divergent from prescribed standards, procedures or routines. Ability to provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others regarding the application of procedures and standards to specific situations. Ability to safely and appropriately operate and monitor the functioning of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Ability to utilize a wide variety of reference and descriptive data and information. Ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Ability to carry out semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action. Ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving the evaluation of information against sensory, judgmental, or subjective criteria, as opposed to that which is clearly measurable or verifiable. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the regular and sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and that generally involves lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials; occasionally heavier items (100 pounds and over). Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, violence, disease, or pathogenic substances. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to protect lives by overseeing and ensuring the safety of visitors to the beach. Position works four (4) days a week at ten (10) hours a day, and may require working on weekends. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Oversees the activities of visitors to the beach; supervises swimmers in area; takes preventive safety actions; provides emergency first aid; performs CPR; makes rescues; contacts appropriate medical or emergency personnel when necessary; assists boaters in distress. Sets up and breaks down lifeguard tower; evaluates and informs public of ocean conditions. Observes ocean conditions. Swims in rough water and strong surf to assist swimmers and make rescues as needed. Provides emergency first aid. Utilizes basic life support equipment including bag valve masks, suction units, and automated external defibrillators; performs CPR. Operates rescue boards, rescue buoys, rescue boats, and other rescue equipment as needed. Assists in locating missing persons. Provides information; answers patrons' questions. Maintains high level of physical fitness level through completion of mandatory workouts. Maintains training in medical rescues. Prepares incident reports. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Keeps beach free of dangerous debris. Assists in maintaining equipment. Helps injured wildlife. Answers the telephone. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or valid equivalent; and Two (2) months previous experience involving lifeguard training; and Must possess and maintain certification as a professional lifeguard; and Must possess and maintain a CPR Certification; and Must attain First Responder Certification or higher level of certification (EMT or Paramedic) within the first year of hire; and Must possess [or be able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid State of Florida driver's license. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Ability to compile, assemble, copy, record and/or transcribe data according to a prescribed schema or plan. Ability to discern whether readily observable functional, structural or compositional characteristics are similar to or divergent from prescribed standards, procedures or routines. Ability to provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others regarding the application of procedures and standards to specific situations. Ability to safely and appropriately operate and monitor the functioning of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Ability to utilize a wide variety of reference and descriptive data and information. Ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Ability to carry out semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action. Ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving the evaluation of information against sensory, judgmental, or subjective criteria, as opposed to that which is clearly measurable or verifiable. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the regular and sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and that generally involves lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials; occasionally heavier items (100 pounds and over). Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, violence, disease, or pathogenic substances. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. This is advanced professional, technical, and administrative work of more than average difficulty in supporting the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) needs of the City. Works with departments and/or divisions to evaluate areas where the application of GIS can be used to facilitate improvements; configures and maintains map-centric web applications and web services; configures and maintains enterprise geodatabases in relational database management systems (RDBMS) software. NOTE : The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This position will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. Management Category IV job classification for benefits purposes, which includes generous vacation time with five (5) additional management vacation days annually - prorated upon your hire date, and a monthly expense allowance of $120.00 per month. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Participates in the administration of the City's enterprise GIS Makes recommendations for improvements to methodologies and procedures supporting the enterprise GIS Designs and implements data schemas for the City's enterprise GIS database and for specific GIS solutions Conducts studies of City departments and their subcomponents to identify and implement added value uses of GIS and other location-based technologies Leads collaborative efforts to implement map-based solutions with sub-functions that include establishing requirements, formulating project plans, and managing timelines for implementation Designs and implements map-based solutions, many of which may be interactive solutions built using web technologies Implements configurable Esri applications and solution templates Creates and updates Esri web services Supports the data science and related data analytics needs of City departments, particularly those associated with data including a geographic component Creates scripts and tools for automating tasks and workflows Updates data in the City's enterprise GIS database Provides ongoing software and data support to users of GIS software Conducts formal and informal training of GIS concepts and software Provides after hours technology support as needed Stays abreast of developments in the GIS field and other related technology disciplines Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in computer science, geography, engineering, mathematics or a related field One (1) or more years of experience in the GIS field to include experience using ESRI's ArcGIS suite of software. Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire. On-call availability to work nights, weekends and holidays Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PREFERENCES: GIS experience working with utility networks is desired but not required. Preference will be given to candidates with a high degree of proficiencies in the items listed in the Supplemental Questions as a part of the official application. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Sometimes Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Seldom or Never PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves light physical demands, such as exerting up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time: 8/22/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. This is advanced professional, technical, and administrative work of more than average difficulty in supporting the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) needs of the City. Works with departments and/or divisions to evaluate areas where the application of GIS can be used to facilitate improvements; configures and maintains map-centric web applications and web services; configures and maintains enterprise geodatabases in relational database management systems (RDBMS) software. NOTE : The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This position will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. Management Category IV job classification for benefits purposes, which includes generous vacation time with five (5) additional management vacation days annually - prorated upon your hire date, and a monthly expense allowance of $120.00 per month. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Participates in the administration of the City's enterprise GIS Makes recommendations for improvements to methodologies and procedures supporting the enterprise GIS Designs and implements data schemas for the City's enterprise GIS database and for specific GIS solutions Conducts studies of City departments and their subcomponents to identify and implement added value uses of GIS and other location-based technologies Leads collaborative efforts to implement map-based solutions with sub-functions that include establishing requirements, formulating project plans, and managing timelines for implementation Designs and implements map-based solutions, many of which may be interactive solutions built using web technologies Implements configurable Esri applications and solution templates Creates and updates Esri web services Supports the data science and related data analytics needs of City departments, particularly those associated with data including a geographic component Creates scripts and tools for automating tasks and workflows Updates data in the City's enterprise GIS database Provides ongoing software and data support to users of GIS software Conducts formal and informal training of GIS concepts and software Provides after hours technology support as needed Stays abreast of developments in the GIS field and other related technology disciplines Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in computer science, geography, engineering, mathematics or a related field One (1) or more years of experience in the GIS field to include experience using ESRI's ArcGIS suite of software. Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire. On-call availability to work nights, weekends and holidays Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PREFERENCES: GIS experience working with utility networks is desired but not required. Preference will be given to candidates with a high degree of proficiencies in the items listed in the Supplemental Questions as a part of the official application. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Sometimes Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Seldom or Never PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves light physical demands, such as exerting up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time: 8/22/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. This is advanced professional, technical, and administrative work of more than average difficulty in research, design, planning, procurement, and implementation of technology solutions; recommends technology for meeting business needs; leads technology upgrade initiatives; and collaborates with staff external to the immediate Application Services Team as well as vendors. This position will have a focus in maintaining and supporting business applications. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes, which includes Six (6) additional Management Vacation days per calendar year and a monthly vehicle allowance of $250.00. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Participates in various aspects of software application administration, software support and maintenance of software Develops and deploys scripts and tools to include automating and facilitating workflows Develops scripts and tools to access and manipulate data Coordinates response to technology incidents and communicates response progress to customers and other information technology team members Provides after hours technology support as needed Develops cost-benefit analyses and statements Performs analysis and recommends purchases of new technology software, hardware, and peripherals Makes recommendations for improvements in information systems methodologies and procedures Coordinates with outside vendors and City customer departments to ensure information technology initiatives are completed Develops end user training plans and conducts training Manages or coordinates technology initiatives as assigned Stays abreast of developments in the technology field Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Specific to the Application Services Division: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Three (3) or more years of experience managing or administering technology related systems. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education. Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PREFERENCES: Prior experience developing or administering software Prior experience providing user support for software WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Sometimes Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Sometimes PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time: 8/23/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. This is advanced professional, technical, and administrative work of more than average difficulty in research, design, planning, procurement, and implementation of technology solutions; recommends technology for meeting business needs; leads technology upgrade initiatives; and collaborates with staff external to the immediate Application Services Team as well as vendors. This position will have a focus in maintaining and supporting business applications. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes, which includes Six (6) additional Management Vacation days per calendar year and a monthly vehicle allowance of $250.00. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Participates in various aspects of software application administration, software support and maintenance of software Develops and deploys scripts and tools to include automating and facilitating workflows Develops scripts and tools to access and manipulate data Coordinates response to technology incidents and communicates response progress to customers and other information technology team members Provides after hours technology support as needed Develops cost-benefit analyses and statements Performs analysis and recommends purchases of new technology software, hardware, and peripherals Makes recommendations for improvements in information systems methodologies and procedures Coordinates with outside vendors and City customer departments to ensure information technology initiatives are completed Develops end user training plans and conducts training Manages or coordinates technology initiatives as assigned Stays abreast of developments in the technology field Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Specific to the Application Services Division: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Three (3) or more years of experience managing or administering technology related systems. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education. Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PREFERENCES: Prior experience developing or administering software Prior experience providing user support for software WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Sometimes Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Sometimes PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time: 8/23/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
The City of Fort Lauderdale has been operating under a commission-manager form of government since 1925. The City Commission, comprised of the Mayor and four Commissioners, serves as the City’s legislative body and sets policy, passes ordinances, adopts resolutions, and makes appointments to advisory boards and committees. The City Auditor is a Charter Officer of the City and is appointed by the Mayor & City Commission. The City Auditor directs the operation and administration of the Auditor’s Department and advises the City Commission with respect to all matters concerning financial, efficiency, performance, and compliance audit activities.
Fort Lauderdale seeks a highly ethical, independent, self-reliant, and results oriented individual to serve as its successor City Auditor who leads by example to inspire employee commitment and motivation to ensure the organization and its residents (neighbors) experience the highest level of service and satisfaction with municipal services and projects. The City Auditor is expected to look for opportunities to improve performance, generate ideas for improving processes, and thoroughly review work, processes, and adherence to performance and stated deliverables in capital project agreements and projects.
The City of Fort Lauderdale has been operating under a commission-manager form of government since 1925. The City Commission, comprised of the Mayor and four Commissioners, serves as the City’s legislative body and sets policy, passes ordinances, adopts resolutions, and makes appointments to advisory boards and committees. The City Auditor is a Charter Officer of the City and is appointed by the Mayor & City Commission. The City Auditor directs the operation and administration of the Auditor’s Department and advises the City Commission with respect to all matters concerning financial, efficiency, performance, and compliance audit activities.
Fort Lauderdale seeks a highly ethical, independent, self-reliant, and results oriented individual to serve as its successor City Auditor who leads by example to inspire employee commitment and motivation to ensure the organization and its residents (neighbors) experience the highest level of service and satisfaction with municipal services and projects. The City Auditor is expected to look for opportunities to improve performance, generate ideas for improving processes, and thoroughly review work, processes, and adherence to performance and stated deliverables in capital project agreements and projects.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the required minimum qualifications. The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. This is semi-skilled and skilled work in the installation, servicing, fabrication, maintenance and repair of stationary mechanical equipment employed in the operation of the water and wastewater treatment plants, well fields, pumping stations, and solid waste facilities in the Public Works Department on an assigned shift. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if y ou qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Troubleshoots, inspects, and repairs mechanical equipment, including pumps, motors, and all equipment associated within the plants, well fields, storm stations, and water storage facilities Reviews equipment manuals and maintenance records to develop preventive maintenance schedules Operates and cares for hand and power tools in maintaining, fabricating, and repairing parts for machinery and equipment Prepares wells for chlorinating and pumping to ground for contaminated wells Submits daily and weekly reports for the task and maintenance duties performed Provides assistance to the Diesel Tech, welders, Electrician, and Machinist; performs welding, acetylene burning, brazing, soldering, minor carpentry, and painting, as needed Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Reading drawing specifications and manufacturer's data sheets Works around high voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals. Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or trade school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized institution One (1) to three (3) years of experience in the mechanical maintenance and repair work. Completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for required work experience. A valid State of Florida Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with airbrake endorsement, with an acceptable driving record may be required in certain positions. A Class "A" (CDL) may be required in certain positions. Water Distribution Level 3 license and Stormwater Level C may be required for some positions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION All applicants must complete the attached supplemental questionnaire as well as the standard employment application. The supplemental questionnaire must be submitted at time of application. Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This description is subject to modification as the needs and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 8/22/2022 5:00 PM Eastern
POSITION SUMMARY We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the required minimum qualifications. The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. This is semi-skilled and skilled work in the installation, servicing, fabrication, maintenance and repair of stationary mechanical equipment employed in the operation of the water and wastewater treatment plants, well fields, pumping stations, and solid waste facilities in the Public Works Department on an assigned shift. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if y ou qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Troubleshoots, inspects, and repairs mechanical equipment, including pumps, motors, and all equipment associated within the plants, well fields, storm stations, and water storage facilities Reviews equipment manuals and maintenance records to develop preventive maintenance schedules Operates and cares for hand and power tools in maintaining, fabricating, and repairing parts for machinery and equipment Prepares wells for chlorinating and pumping to ground for contaminated wells Submits daily and weekly reports for the task and maintenance duties performed Provides assistance to the Diesel Tech, welders, Electrician, and Machinist; performs welding, acetylene burning, brazing, soldering, minor carpentry, and painting, as needed Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Reading drawing specifications and manufacturer's data sheets Works around high voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals. Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or trade school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized institution One (1) to three (3) years of experience in the mechanical maintenance and repair work. Completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for required work experience. A valid State of Florida Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with airbrake endorsement, with an acceptable driving record may be required in certain positions. A Class "A" (CDL) may be required in certain positions. Water Distribution Level 3 license and Stormwater Level C may be required for some positions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION All applicants must complete the attached supplemental questionnaire as well as the standard employment application. The supplemental questionnaire must be submitted at time of application. Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This description is subject to modification as the needs and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 8/22/2022 5:00 PM Eastern
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification Under general supervision, the Recreation Supervisor position directs, supervises and coordinates the operations of a Recreation & Parks Department Recreation Center. This position will conduct administrative duties such as, but not limited to, review of rental contracts, development and monitoring of budget, creating recreation programs, activities, and special events, oversight of building operations including maintenance, and supervision, scheduling, hiring, training, and evaluating of staff. This position will be overseeing and directing the operations of the Arts & Culture Center. This center focuses on Arts & Culture programming for the community. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Organizes, plans, coordinates, monitors, implements and supervises a variety of recreation activities for youth, teens, adults, and senior citizens. Compiles and maintains various reports and records. Assist in preparing, developing and monitoring Department budgets. Research Recreation Trends to implement programs, activities, and special events based on community needs. Maintains inventory and purchases supplies and equipment to facilitate recreation programs. Prepares staff schedules and assignments. Assist in development of policies and procedures to operate a recreation center. Safely transports participants and equipment. Participates in the recruitment process and conducts interviews; trains, supervises, schedules and evaluates staff, contractors, volunteers, and program participants. Receives, reviews and processes facility rental applications. Serves on City wide and special event teams and committees. Responsible for oversight of cash receipts; reviews cash receipt reports from registration staff; reconciles and balances receipts against report; and prepares daily cash deposits. Recreation Supervisors assigned to a facility with an afterschool program may perform the following duties : Manages licensed afterschool program(s) in compliance with established policies, procedures, and regulations of the Recreation and Parks Department, the City, the Florida Department of Health/Palm Beach County Health Department and the Department of Children and Families. Maintains records and training logs for program staff in accordance with City policies and procedures. Recreation Supervisors assigned to the Arts & Cultural Center may perform the following duties : Supervising the Cultural Arts programs for the City. Recruiting cultural arts instructors and performers to conduct programming at the Arts & Cultural Center. Analyzes the impact of cultural arts programs on City residents. Recommends equipment needed to conduct cultural arts programs utilizing the Event Hall and Stage for performances and special events. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Interact with the public by answering the telephone; greets the public in -person; answers questions about programs and special events. Performs other related duties as required. Assist with City-Wide special events. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in recreation, education, sports administration, public administration, public arts administration or closely related field; and Must possess at least one (1) year of experience and/or training involving recreational program coordination; and Must possess the Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) through the National Recreation and Parks Association within one (1) year of employment and must maintain certification thereafter; and Possess [or able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid Florida driver's license; and Must obtain a valid CPR/First Aid Certification within fourteen (14) days of hire and must maintain certification thereafter; and Must complete and pass the City's Supervisor Training Course, within six (6) months of employment. Positions working with afterschool youth programs have the following additional requirements: Possession of Florida State Department of Health Forty (40) hour Childcare Certification is preferred upon hire. Position incumbents must obtain the Forty (40) Hour Childcare Certification within 120 days of hire and must maintain certification thereafter. Florida Director's Credentials for managing a State licensed child care facility/afterschool program may be required as determined by the department, in accordance with the requirements under the Florida Administrative Code, Chapter 65C-22.003(8)(c). If required, possession of Florida Director's Credentials is preferred upon hire. Position incumbents who are required but not in possession of Florida Director's Credentials must obtain the Director's Credentials within 120 days of hire or notification date, and must maintain the Director's Credentials thereafter. Supplemental Information Knowledge of techniques in presentation, selection and evaluation of recreation programs including fine arts, performing arts, general recreation, special events and cultural art programs. Knowledge of techniques and practices for efficient and cost effective management of resources. Theories, principles and trends of public recreation program development and administration, including laws, regulations, and safety measures used in the operation of recreation facility and programs. Knowledge of office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Knowledge of principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration. Skilled in developing, directing and coordinating recreation programs and operations. Skilled in analyzing problems and developing effective solutions. Skilled in supervising staff, delegating tasks, coaching and evaluating to improve staff performance. Skilled in assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands. Skilled in surveying customer satisfaction, analyzing findings and implementing solutions. Skilled in preparing, reviewing and presenting reports. Skilled in operating a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software. Ability to supervise a comprehensive recreation program plan of general recreation including but not limited to fine arts, music, dance and theatrical performances. Ability to supervise, direct, and coordinate the work of assigned staff. Ability to supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff. Ability to create a safe environment for staff and public. Ability to participate in the development and administration of department goals, objectives, and procedures. Ability to research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. Ability to prepare and administer program budgets. Ability to solicit community and organizational support for recreation programs. Ability to timely and effectively respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Ability to prepare clear and concise reports. Ability to exercise tact and deal effectively with officials and representatives of other jurisdictions, departments and the general public. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Ability to demonstrate a positive and open attitude when faced with change in the workplace. Ability to represent the City in a positive manner. Ability to be accountable for efficiencies on a consistent basis. Ability to establish and maintain effective and harmonious working relationships with all persons interacted with during the performance of duties. Ability to work independently and demonstrate consistent initiative. Physical and Sensory Requirements / Environmental Factors: Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (20 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, traffic hazards, toxic agents, violence, disease, or pathogenic substances. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
Purpose of Classification Under general supervision, the Recreation Supervisor position directs, supervises and coordinates the operations of a Recreation & Parks Department Recreation Center. This position will conduct administrative duties such as, but not limited to, review of rental contracts, development and monitoring of budget, creating recreation programs, activities, and special events, oversight of building operations including maintenance, and supervision, scheduling, hiring, training, and evaluating of staff. This position will be overseeing and directing the operations of the Arts & Culture Center. This center focuses on Arts & Culture programming for the community. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Organizes, plans, coordinates, monitors, implements and supervises a variety of recreation activities for youth, teens, adults, and senior citizens. Compiles and maintains various reports and records. Assist in preparing, developing and monitoring Department budgets. Research Recreation Trends to implement programs, activities, and special events based on community needs. Maintains inventory and purchases supplies and equipment to facilitate recreation programs. Prepares staff schedules and assignments. Assist in development of policies and procedures to operate a recreation center. Safely transports participants and equipment. Participates in the recruitment process and conducts interviews; trains, supervises, schedules and evaluates staff, contractors, volunteers, and program participants. Receives, reviews and processes facility rental applications. Serves on City wide and special event teams and committees. Responsible for oversight of cash receipts; reviews cash receipt reports from registration staff; reconciles and balances receipts against report; and prepares daily cash deposits. Recreation Supervisors assigned to a facility with an afterschool program may perform the following duties : Manages licensed afterschool program(s) in compliance with established policies, procedures, and regulations of the Recreation and Parks Department, the City, the Florida Department of Health/Palm Beach County Health Department and the Department of Children and Families. Maintains records and training logs for program staff in accordance with City policies and procedures. Recreation Supervisors assigned to the Arts & Cultural Center may perform the following duties : Supervising the Cultural Arts programs for the City. Recruiting cultural arts instructors and performers to conduct programming at the Arts & Cultural Center. Analyzes the impact of cultural arts programs on City residents. Recommends equipment needed to conduct cultural arts programs utilizing the Event Hall and Stage for performances and special events. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Interact with the public by answering the telephone; greets the public in -person; answers questions about programs and special events. Performs other related duties as required. Assist with City-Wide special events. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in recreation, education, sports administration, public administration, public arts administration or closely related field; and Must possess at least one (1) year of experience and/or training involving recreational program coordination; and Must possess the Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) through the National Recreation and Parks Association within one (1) year of employment and must maintain certification thereafter; and Possess [or able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid Florida driver's license; and Must obtain a valid CPR/First Aid Certification within fourteen (14) days of hire and must maintain certification thereafter; and Must complete and pass the City's Supervisor Training Course, within six (6) months of employment. Positions working with afterschool youth programs have the following additional requirements: Possession of Florida State Department of Health Forty (40) hour Childcare Certification is preferred upon hire. Position incumbents must obtain the Forty (40) Hour Childcare Certification within 120 days of hire and must maintain certification thereafter. Florida Director's Credentials for managing a State licensed child care facility/afterschool program may be required as determined by the department, in accordance with the requirements under the Florida Administrative Code, Chapter 65C-22.003(8)(c). If required, possession of Florida Director's Credentials is preferred upon hire. Position incumbents who are required but not in possession of Florida Director's Credentials must obtain the Director's Credentials within 120 days of hire or notification date, and must maintain the Director's Credentials thereafter. Supplemental Information Knowledge of techniques in presentation, selection and evaluation of recreation programs including fine arts, performing arts, general recreation, special events and cultural art programs. Knowledge of techniques and practices for efficient and cost effective management of resources. Theories, principles and trends of public recreation program development and administration, including laws, regulations, and safety measures used in the operation of recreation facility and programs. Knowledge of office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Knowledge of principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration. Skilled in developing, directing and coordinating recreation programs and operations. Skilled in analyzing problems and developing effective solutions. Skilled in supervising staff, delegating tasks, coaching and evaluating to improve staff performance. Skilled in assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands. Skilled in surveying customer satisfaction, analyzing findings and implementing solutions. Skilled in preparing, reviewing and presenting reports. Skilled in operating a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software. Ability to supervise a comprehensive recreation program plan of general recreation including but not limited to fine arts, music, dance and theatrical performances. Ability to supervise, direct, and coordinate the work of assigned staff. Ability to supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff. Ability to create a safe environment for staff and public. Ability to participate in the development and administration of department goals, objectives, and procedures. Ability to research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. Ability to prepare and administer program budgets. Ability to solicit community and organizational support for recreation programs. Ability to timely and effectively respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Ability to prepare clear and concise reports. Ability to exercise tact and deal effectively with officials and representatives of other jurisdictions, departments and the general public. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Ability to demonstrate a positive and open attitude when faced with change in the workplace. Ability to represent the City in a positive manner. Ability to be accountable for efficiencies on a consistent basis. Ability to establish and maintain effective and harmonious working relationships with all persons interacted with during the performance of duties. Ability to work independently and demonstrate consistent initiative. Physical and Sensory Requirements / Environmental Factors: Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (20 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, traffic hazards, toxic agents, violence, disease, or pathogenic substances. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY Out of state candidates who possess a CDL must be able to obtain a State of Florida CDL Class B with Airbrakes within 30 days of hire date The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The employee in this position performs necessary trimming and pruning of trees and palms to eliminate hazards, remove dangerous/dead tree limbs to ensure healthy tree growth and to preserve tree structure. Performs progressively responsible facility maintenance duties, which includes minor repairs of building systems, cleaning restrooms, trash pick-up, etc. or performs progressively responsible grounds maintenance duties. Displays more specialized knowledge in the area of tree trimming, irrigation repair, carpentry, athletic field maintenance, etc. An employee in this class usually functions as a crew leader. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Monitors and prints out work orders; closes out work orders performed; keeps track of work in progress Plans and assigns duties and work activities Maintains, repairs, constructs, and renovates park facilities Participates in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property, including trash removal Lines playing fields; drags, waters, weeds, and maintains landscaped areas on baseball and football fields, as assigned Inspects and repairs structures and buildings May supervise and participate in planting, mowing, watering, cleaning and trimming municipal parks and grounds; planting trees, flowers, and shrubbery; and operating equipment necessary in completing assigned tasks May climb trees using ropes, hooks or a hoist mounted on a truck; does necessary trimming and pruning to eliminate hazards and preserve the beauty of the trees on municipal streets and property; fell dead or dangerous trees and cut dead limbs, remove overhanging or damaged limbs May perform maintenance of municipal facilities and property, such as painting, plumbing, masonry, and landscaping work involving the use of hand and power tools Performs landscaping duties, including mowing, edging, weed eating, and blowing May be required to respond to emergency calls Performs minor equipment repair and maintenance Additional Responsibilities May operate specialized trucks, small roller, grader, cement saw, tractor and various mowing equipment. May supervise and participate in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property May line playing fields, drag, water, weed and maintain landscaped areas on baseball and football fields May supervise and participate in setting up and taking down of benches, seats, chairs and other equipment May act as a concession attendant when required May assign and issue tools, maintain shop area and equipment May perform minor repairs on equipment and municipal buildings including lubrication of the equipment May perform semi-skilled tasks requiring the use of hand tools and perform manual work in conjunction with job assignments May perform duties in conjunction with City street maintenance such as erecting signs, barricades and clearing debris May inspect public trees to diagnose disease; ensuring healthy tree growth; removes tree stumps Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Minimum of three (3) years of related experience using equipment powered by motor and other hand tools. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education. Depending on the department and area of specialization: CDL Class B with airbrakes may be required CDL Class A or passenger endorsements may be required Public Ornamental and Turf Pest Control license may be required Special Requirements: Availability to work staggered schedules including evening hours when necessary Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) . Closing Date/Time:
POSITION SUMMARY Out of state candidates who possess a CDL must be able to obtain a State of Florida CDL Class B with Airbrakes within 30 days of hire date The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The employee in this position performs necessary trimming and pruning of trees and palms to eliminate hazards, remove dangerous/dead tree limbs to ensure healthy tree growth and to preserve tree structure. Performs progressively responsible facility maintenance duties, which includes minor repairs of building systems, cleaning restrooms, trash pick-up, etc. or performs progressively responsible grounds maintenance duties. Displays more specialized knowledge in the area of tree trimming, irrigation repair, carpentry, athletic field maintenance, etc. An employee in this class usually functions as a crew leader. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Monitors and prints out work orders; closes out work orders performed; keeps track of work in progress Plans and assigns duties and work activities Maintains, repairs, constructs, and renovates park facilities Participates in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property, including trash removal Lines playing fields; drags, waters, weeds, and maintains landscaped areas on baseball and football fields, as assigned Inspects and repairs structures and buildings May supervise and participate in planting, mowing, watering, cleaning and trimming municipal parks and grounds; planting trees, flowers, and shrubbery; and operating equipment necessary in completing assigned tasks May climb trees using ropes, hooks or a hoist mounted on a truck; does necessary trimming and pruning to eliminate hazards and preserve the beauty of the trees on municipal streets and property; fell dead or dangerous trees and cut dead limbs, remove overhanging or damaged limbs May perform maintenance of municipal facilities and property, such as painting, plumbing, masonry, and landscaping work involving the use of hand and power tools Performs landscaping duties, including mowing, edging, weed eating, and blowing May be required to respond to emergency calls Performs minor equipment repair and maintenance Additional Responsibilities May operate specialized trucks, small roller, grader, cement saw, tractor and various mowing equipment. May supervise and participate in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property May line playing fields, drag, water, weed and maintain landscaped areas on baseball and football fields May supervise and participate in setting up and taking down of benches, seats, chairs and other equipment May act as a concession attendant when required May assign and issue tools, maintain shop area and equipment May perform minor repairs on equipment and municipal buildings including lubrication of the equipment May perform semi-skilled tasks requiring the use of hand tools and perform manual work in conjunction with job assignments May perform duties in conjunction with City street maintenance such as erecting signs, barricades and clearing debris May inspect public trees to diagnose disease; ensuring healthy tree growth; removes tree stumps Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Minimum of three (3) years of related experience using equipment powered by motor and other hand tools. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education. Depending on the department and area of specialization: CDL Class B with airbrakes may be required CDL Class A or passenger endorsements may be required Public Ornamental and Turf Pest Control license may be required Special Requirements: Availability to work staggered schedules including evening hours when necessary Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) . Closing Date/Time:
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The City of Boynton Beach's Police Officers are responsible for maintaining peace and safety, protecting life and property, and promoting community engagement and trust for the third largest municipality in Palm Beach County with an estimated population of approximately 75,000 residents. Boynton Beach Police Officers serve a highly diverse and multicultural community, which includes African Americans, Hispanics, French Creoles, Indigenous Americans, and Asians among its more than 75,000 residents. Officers carry out these responsibilities by: patrolling an assigned area; responding to emergency calls; resolving conflicts; engaging in community policing and community relations, investigating crimes; rendering medical assistance; writing reports (using, software, computers, portable technology devices, and mobile data computers); handling crises or stressful situations, which may involve juveniles, the elderly, or the disabled; testifying in court; and enforcing Florida State laws and City Ordinances. Officers do this individually and sometimes as a member of a team, under direction of a supervisor. Once Officers have patrol experience they may be eligible to serve as part of a specialized unit (community policing, bicycle patrol, marine/boat patrol, motorcycle traffic enforcement, narcotics, criminal investigation, crime prevention, and others). To accomplish this important work all Police Officers are expected to maintain their physical and mental fitness. All work is performed in accordance with City and Police Department policies and standard operating procedures. Position Starting Annualized Salary: Police Officer (Certified): $57,825.00 Certified Police Officer Incentive: Certified Police Officers hired with the Boynton Beach Police Department will be eligible to receive a $5,000 incentive. This incentive will be paid as follows: $2,500 upon hire. $1,500 after six (6) months of employment - after successfully completing PTO. $1,000 after successful completion of probation. Essential Functions KNOWLEDGE Knowledge of approved principles and practices of police work. Knowledge of applicable laws and *ordinances. Knowledge of the City of Boynton Beach's geography, physical, cultural, and social characteristics.* Knowledge of basic first aid methods, *Stop the Bleed, and *Mental Health First Aid. * This specific knowledge may be acquired during employment and is not necessary to have at the time of application. SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS Read and comprehend police-related technical and legal information. Document (write) incidents and actions accurately, completely, and legibly using standard forms; must also document using computer software/programs. Communicate effectively using both spoken (in English) and non-verbal methods. Visually scan a scene for potential hazards, weapons, or evidence of a threat. Willingness to challenge or confront people when necessary and justified. Evaluate and choose between conflicting alternatives with partial or incomplete information. Compare letters, numbers, words, or pictures to determine those that are the same or different. Apply prior experience and knowledge to assess a specific situation (for example, recognize criminal activity, identify evidence, recognize potential hazards or threats, etc.). Take immediate action in an emergency or evolving situation. Adapt own actions to rapidly changing conditions based on the nature of the situation. Observe, remember, and identify what is unique about individuals, vehicles, or property (such as, physical appearance, clothing, vehicle model, color, or damage, etc.). Safely operate an emergency vehicle while under various road and weather conditions. Safety and effectively use standard issued police equipment and tools. Establish control of a situation through oral commands, body language, and demeanor. Recognize and appropriately respond to citizen needs. Show compassion, emotional support, and empathy for others. Explain and educate others regarding standards of acceptable and unacceptable behavior using plain, non-offensive language. Accept responsibility for own actions. Work harmoniously with people and agencies, who you do not have control over, to achieve a common goal. Complete tasks with specified level of detail and accuracy. Maintain the level of physical conditioning, fitness, and endurance needed to perform essential duties. Maintain control of emotional reactions and impulses while taking charge of or handling a disagreeable or dangerous situation. Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl in the pursuit of suspects and/or in crime scene investigations. Stand, walk, or run in the apprehension of suspects. Lift, carry, push or pull persons, vehicles, or property. Communicate and interact courteously and effectively with the public in all situations in which you are representing the City. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Police Officer (Certified) Be a United States citizen (U.S. born or naturalized). Have a high school diploma or General Education Development (GED) equivalent, which includes United States Armed Forces Institute (USAFI) tests. Equivalence of non-U.S. education must be approved by the State of Florida's Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission. Florida Department of Law Enforcement Certification (Out-of-State Police Officer Certification will be considered with supporting training curriculum attached to this application). Be at least 21 years of age at time of hire and at least 19 years of age at time of application. Possess, or be eligible to obtain within seven (7) calendar days of hire, a valid Florida driver's license. Successfully complete any hiring process assessments. Additional training and/or certification(s) may be required as appropriate to assignment. Completed at least sixty (60) college credit hours toward a two (2) year degree or higher from an accredited private or public institution with at least a documented GPA of 2.0. Must complete the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) CJSTC 68 Affidavit of Applicant form and attach the signed and notarized document to this job application. (This form can be found on the FDLE website; www.fdle.state.fl.us) Substitutions for College Credit Requirements: The college credit hours requirement may be waived for currently employed active sworn law enforcement officers with at least three (3) years of sworn law enforcement service with their current agency. The college credit hours requirement may be waived for U.S. military personnel who have at least two (2) years on active duty and received a discharge under honorable conditions. This documentation must be attached to this application. The college credit hours requirement may be waived for Boynton Beach Police Explorers participants who have completed three years in the program. Documentation of participation beginning and ending dates must be included in the appropriate field in the Supplemental Questions in this application. The college credit hours requirement may be waived for Boynton Beach Police Public Service Aides who have completed three (3) years of employment with the City of Boynton Beach and are currently in good standing. Additional Minimum Requirements for Out-of-State or Federally Certified Candidates: Out-of-state or federally certified applicants also must provide verifiable proof of at least one (1) year of full-time, independent law enforcement experience within the past eight (8) years (excluding any academy training hours). This information must be included in the Work Experience section of this application. PREFERRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Have at least one year of verifiable prior law enforcement or security experience. This experience must be documented in the Work History section of this application. Have at least one year of experience volunteering or working with community organizations, including social or faith-based groups that show your ability to positively and effectively interact with people from a variety of cultures, languages, disabilities and socio-economic situations. Additional information about your experience must be documented in the appropriate field in the Supplemental Questions in this application. Have at least one year of experience during which you had to establish and maintain a positive and effective relationship with others, i.e. working together as part of a team. A dditional information about your experience must be documented in the appropriate field in the Supplemental Questions in this application. Have fluency in a language other than English, especially languages frequently used by Boynton Beach residents and visitors which include: Spanish, French Creole, Portuguese, Asian/Indo-European languages, and/or American Sign Language. The City reserves the right to verify fluency. Supplemental Information POST-OFFER REQUIREMENTS Candidates who are selected for hire are first provided a "conditional offer" and are then required to successfully complete all of the following: Physical Exam Drug Screen Psychological Evaluation Comprehensive Background Investigation Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or similar assessment tool Additional Post-Offer Requirements for Out-of-State or Federally Certified Candidates Equivalency of Academy Training (92 hours), which includes High Liability State Officer Certification Exam DISQUALIFYING CONDITIONS Below is a list of factors that will disqualify you from being considered for employment as a Police Officer for the City of Boynton Beach. This is not an exhaustive list, and other factors, such as moral character, may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Moral character may include, but is not limited to, factors such as criminal activity (e.g. crimes against society, persons, or property) as well as prior work history or general life experiences. These factors are considered on a case-by-case basis which may include, among other elements, the facts of each case, your age at the time, and the number of incidents. Within the past 3 years (36 months) you must NOT have had any of the following: 8 or more points on your driving record Traffic-related suspension of your driver's license Revocation of your driver's license 4 or more moving violations Conviction or case pending for DUI, DWI, BUI, or Hit and Run Outstanding traffic warrants or current pending citations (including unpaid traffic fines) At any time, you must NOT have had any of the following: Convicted of, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to, any felony offense Convicted of, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to, any misdemeanor offense involving perjury, making a false statement, or domestic/family violence (including abuse of any high-risk population: children, elderly, or disabled). Received less than an Honorable Discharge from any of the U.S. Armed Services. Must NOT have body art or branding (of any kind) that: Covers your head, neck, or hands. Body art on other areas must be covered/concealed. Contains words or images depicting swear words, nudity, gang signs or affiliations, disrespect to any protected class including sexual orientation or sexual identification, or similarly offensive art. Additional restrictions on body art, branding, scarification, or piercing may be determined at the discretion of the Chief of Police on a case-by-case basis. Within the past 12 months you must NOT have used or currently use any of the following: Tobacco products, which include, but may not be limited to: cigarettes, cigars, pipes, smokeless tobacco, e-cigarettes, vaping devices of any kind. Must NOT currently: Be under criminal investigation or have criminal charges pending. VETERANS' PREFERENCE: Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
Purpose of Classification The City of Boynton Beach's Police Officers are responsible for maintaining peace and safety, protecting life and property, and promoting community engagement and trust for the third largest municipality in Palm Beach County with an estimated population of approximately 75,000 residents. Boynton Beach Police Officers serve a highly diverse and multicultural community, which includes African Americans, Hispanics, French Creoles, Indigenous Americans, and Asians among its more than 75,000 residents. Officers carry out these responsibilities by: patrolling an assigned area; responding to emergency calls; resolving conflicts; engaging in community policing and community relations, investigating crimes; rendering medical assistance; writing reports (using, software, computers, portable technology devices, and mobile data computers); handling crises or stressful situations, which may involve juveniles, the elderly, or the disabled; testifying in court; and enforcing Florida State laws and City Ordinances. Officers do this individually and sometimes as a member of a team, under direction of a supervisor. Once Officers have patrol experience they may be eligible to serve as part of a specialized unit (community policing, bicycle patrol, marine/boat patrol, motorcycle traffic enforcement, narcotics, criminal investigation, crime prevention, and others). To accomplish this important work all Police Officers are expected to maintain their physical and mental fitness. All work is performed in accordance with City and Police Department policies and standard operating procedures. Position Starting Annualized Salary: Police Officer (Certified): $57,825.00 Certified Police Officer Incentive: Certified Police Officers hired with the Boynton Beach Police Department will be eligible to receive a $5,000 incentive. This incentive will be paid as follows: $2,500 upon hire. $1,500 after six (6) months of employment - after successfully completing PTO. $1,000 after successful completion of probation. Essential Functions KNOWLEDGE Knowledge of approved principles and practices of police work. Knowledge of applicable laws and *ordinances. Knowledge of the City of Boynton Beach's geography, physical, cultural, and social characteristics.* Knowledge of basic first aid methods, *Stop the Bleed, and *Mental Health First Aid. * This specific knowledge may be acquired during employment and is not necessary to have at the time of application. SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS Read and comprehend police-related technical and legal information. Document (write) incidents and actions accurately, completely, and legibly using standard forms; must also document using computer software/programs. Communicate effectively using both spoken (in English) and non-verbal methods. Visually scan a scene for potential hazards, weapons, or evidence of a threat. Willingness to challenge or confront people when necessary and justified. Evaluate and choose between conflicting alternatives with partial or incomplete information. Compare letters, numbers, words, or pictures to determine those that are the same or different. Apply prior experience and knowledge to assess a specific situation (for example, recognize criminal activity, identify evidence, recognize potential hazards or threats, etc.). Take immediate action in an emergency or evolving situation. Adapt own actions to rapidly changing conditions based on the nature of the situation. Observe, remember, and identify what is unique about individuals, vehicles, or property (such as, physical appearance, clothing, vehicle model, color, or damage, etc.). Safely operate an emergency vehicle while under various road and weather conditions. Safety and effectively use standard issued police equipment and tools. Establish control of a situation through oral commands, body language, and demeanor. Recognize and appropriately respond to citizen needs. Show compassion, emotional support, and empathy for others. Explain and educate others regarding standards of acceptable and unacceptable behavior using plain, non-offensive language. Accept responsibility for own actions. Work harmoniously with people and agencies, who you do not have control over, to achieve a common goal. Complete tasks with specified level of detail and accuracy. Maintain the level of physical conditioning, fitness, and endurance needed to perform essential duties. Maintain control of emotional reactions and impulses while taking charge of or handling a disagreeable or dangerous situation. Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl in the pursuit of suspects and/or in crime scene investigations. Stand, walk, or run in the apprehension of suspects. Lift, carry, push or pull persons, vehicles, or property. Communicate and interact courteously and effectively with the public in all situations in which you are representing the City. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Police Officer (Certified) Be a United States citizen (U.S. born or naturalized). Have a high school diploma or General Education Development (GED) equivalent, which includes United States Armed Forces Institute (USAFI) tests. Equivalence of non-U.S. education must be approved by the State of Florida's Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission. Florida Department of Law Enforcement Certification (Out-of-State Police Officer Certification will be considered with supporting training curriculum attached to this application). Be at least 21 years of age at time of hire and at least 19 years of age at time of application. Possess, or be eligible to obtain within seven (7) calendar days of hire, a valid Florida driver's license. Successfully complete any hiring process assessments. Additional training and/or certification(s) may be required as appropriate to assignment. Completed at least sixty (60) college credit hours toward a two (2) year degree or higher from an accredited private or public institution with at least a documented GPA of 2.0. Must complete the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) CJSTC 68 Affidavit of Applicant form and attach the signed and notarized document to this job application. (This form can be found on the FDLE website; www.fdle.state.fl.us) Substitutions for College Credit Requirements: The college credit hours requirement may be waived for currently employed active sworn law enforcement officers with at least three (3) years of sworn law enforcement service with their current agency. The college credit hours requirement may be waived for U.S. military personnel who have at least two (2) years on active duty and received a discharge under honorable conditions. This documentation must be attached to this application. The college credit hours requirement may be waived for Boynton Beach Police Explorers participants who have completed three years in the program. Documentation of participation beginning and ending dates must be included in the appropriate field in the Supplemental Questions in this application. The college credit hours requirement may be waived for Boynton Beach Police Public Service Aides who have completed three (3) years of employment with the City of Boynton Beach and are currently in good standing. Additional Minimum Requirements for Out-of-State or Federally Certified Candidates: Out-of-state or federally certified applicants also must provide verifiable proof of at least one (1) year of full-time, independent law enforcement experience within the past eight (8) years (excluding any academy training hours). This information must be included in the Work Experience section of this application. PREFERRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Have at least one year of verifiable prior law enforcement or security experience. This experience must be documented in the Work History section of this application. Have at least one year of experience volunteering or working with community organizations, including social or faith-based groups that show your ability to positively and effectively interact with people from a variety of cultures, languages, disabilities and socio-economic situations. Additional information about your experience must be documented in the appropriate field in the Supplemental Questions in this application. Have at least one year of experience during which you had to establish and maintain a positive and effective relationship with others, i.e. working together as part of a team. A dditional information about your experience must be documented in the appropriate field in the Supplemental Questions in this application. Have fluency in a language other than English, especially languages frequently used by Boynton Beach residents and visitors which include: Spanish, French Creole, Portuguese, Asian/Indo-European languages, and/or American Sign Language. The City reserves the right to verify fluency. Supplemental Information POST-OFFER REQUIREMENTS Candidates who are selected for hire are first provided a "conditional offer" and are then required to successfully complete all of the following: Physical Exam Drug Screen Psychological Evaluation Comprehensive Background Investigation Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or similar assessment tool Additional Post-Offer Requirements for Out-of-State or Federally Certified Candidates Equivalency of Academy Training (92 hours), which includes High Liability State Officer Certification Exam DISQUALIFYING CONDITIONS Below is a list of factors that will disqualify you from being considered for employment as a Police Officer for the City of Boynton Beach. This is not an exhaustive list, and other factors, such as moral character, may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Moral character may include, but is not limited to, factors such as criminal activity (e.g. crimes against society, persons, or property) as well as prior work history or general life experiences. These factors are considered on a case-by-case basis which may include, among other elements, the facts of each case, your age at the time, and the number of incidents. Within the past 3 years (36 months) you must NOT have had any of the following: 8 or more points on your driving record Traffic-related suspension of your driver's license Revocation of your driver's license 4 or more moving violations Conviction or case pending for DUI, DWI, BUI, or Hit and Run Outstanding traffic warrants or current pending citations (including unpaid traffic fines) At any time, you must NOT have had any of the following: Convicted of, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to, any felony offense Convicted of, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to, any misdemeanor offense involving perjury, making a false statement, or domestic/family violence (including abuse of any high-risk population: children, elderly, or disabled). Received less than an Honorable Discharge from any of the U.S. Armed Services. Must NOT have body art or branding (of any kind) that: Covers your head, neck, or hands. Body art on other areas must be covered/concealed. Contains words or images depicting swear words, nudity, gang signs or affiliations, disrespect to any protected class including sexual orientation or sexual identification, or similarly offensive art. Additional restrictions on body art, branding, scarification, or piercing may be determined at the discretion of the Chief of Police on a case-by-case basis. Within the past 12 months you must NOT have used or currently use any of the following: Tobacco products, which include, but may not be limited to: cigarettes, cigars, pipes, smokeless tobacco, e-cigarettes, vaping devices of any kind. Must NOT currently: Be under criminal investigation or have criminal charges pending. VETERANS' PREFERENCE: Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY This position requires a work experience in Field Maintenance - only apply if you meet the qualifications The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. An employee in this role performs progressively responsible facility maintenance duties, which includes minor repairs of building systems, cleaning restrooms, trash pick-up, etc. or performs progressively responsible grounds maintenance duties. Displays more specialized knowledge in the area of tree trimming, irrigation repair, carpentry, athletic field maintenance, etc. An employee in this class usually functions as a crew leader. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/ publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Monitors and prints out work orders; closes out work orders performed; keeps track of work in progress Plans and assigns duties and work activities Maintains, repairs, constructs, and renovates park facilities Participates in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property, including trash removal Lines playing fields; drags, waters, weeds, and maintains landscaped areas on baseball and football fields, as assigned Inspects and repairs structures and buildings May supervise and participate in planting, mowing, watering, cleaning and trimming municipal parks and grounds; planting trees, flowers, and shrubbery; and operating equipment necessary in completing assigned tasks May climb trees using ropes, hooks or a hoist mounted on a truck; does necessary trimming and pruning to eliminate hazards and preserve the beauty of the trees on municipal streets and property; fell dead or dangerous trees and cut dead limbs, remove overhanging or damaged limbs May perform maintenance of municipal facilities and property, such as painting, plumbing, masonry, and landscaping work involving the use of hand and power tools Performs landscaping duties, including mowing, edging, weed eating, and blowing May be required to respond to emergency calls Performs minor equipment repair and maintenance Additional Responsibilities May operate specialized trucks, small roller, grader, cement saw, tractor and various mowing equipment. May supervise and participate in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property May line playing fields, drag, water, weed and maintain landscaped areas on baseball and football fields May supervise and participate in setting up and taking down of benches, seats, chairs and other equipment May act as a concession attendant when required May assign and issue tools, maintain shop area and equipment May perform minor repairs on equipment and municipal buildings including lubrication of the equipment May perform semi-skilled tasks requiring the use of hand tools and perform manual work in conjunction with job assignments May perform duties in conjunction with City street maintenance such as erecting signs, barricades and clearing debris May inspect public trees to diagnose disease; ensuring healthy tree growth; removes tree stumps Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Minimum of three (3) years of related experience using equipment powered by motor and other hand tools. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education. Special Requirements: Availability to work staggered schedules including evening hours when necessary Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Closing Date/Time:
POSITION SUMMARY This position requires a work experience in Field Maintenance - only apply if you meet the qualifications The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. An employee in this role performs progressively responsible facility maintenance duties, which includes minor repairs of building systems, cleaning restrooms, trash pick-up, etc. or performs progressively responsible grounds maintenance duties. Displays more specialized knowledge in the area of tree trimming, irrigation repair, carpentry, athletic field maintenance, etc. An employee in this class usually functions as a crew leader. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/ publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Monitors and prints out work orders; closes out work orders performed; keeps track of work in progress Plans and assigns duties and work activities Maintains, repairs, constructs, and renovates park facilities Participates in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property, including trash removal Lines playing fields; drags, waters, weeds, and maintains landscaped areas on baseball and football fields, as assigned Inspects and repairs structures and buildings May supervise and participate in planting, mowing, watering, cleaning and trimming municipal parks and grounds; planting trees, flowers, and shrubbery; and operating equipment necessary in completing assigned tasks May climb trees using ropes, hooks or a hoist mounted on a truck; does necessary trimming and pruning to eliminate hazards and preserve the beauty of the trees on municipal streets and property; fell dead or dangerous trees and cut dead limbs, remove overhanging or damaged limbs May perform maintenance of municipal facilities and property, such as painting, plumbing, masonry, and landscaping work involving the use of hand and power tools Performs landscaping duties, including mowing, edging, weed eating, and blowing May be required to respond to emergency calls Performs minor equipment repair and maintenance Additional Responsibilities May operate specialized trucks, small roller, grader, cement saw, tractor and various mowing equipment. May supervise and participate in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property May line playing fields, drag, water, weed and maintain landscaped areas on baseball and football fields May supervise and participate in setting up and taking down of benches, seats, chairs and other equipment May act as a concession attendant when required May assign and issue tools, maintain shop area and equipment May perform minor repairs on equipment and municipal buildings including lubrication of the equipment May perform semi-skilled tasks requiring the use of hand tools and perform manual work in conjunction with job assignments May perform duties in conjunction with City street maintenance such as erecting signs, barricades and clearing debris May inspect public trees to diagnose disease; ensuring healthy tree growth; removes tree stumps Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Minimum of three (3) years of related experience using equipment powered by motor and other hand tools. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education. Special Requirements: Availability to work staggered schedules including evening hours when necessary Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Closing Date/Time:
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification To view the video above available with captions/subtitles visit: https://lnkd.in/gEbmFhUZ Equipment Operator Trainee - Starting at $15.00 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to perform manual and entry-level skilled work as part of a crew engaged in refuse collections and operations of Solid Waste routes. Work is physical in nature and under the direct supervision of a Crew Supervisor or Solid Waste Supervisor. Equipment Operator I - Starting at $16.08 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to drive or operate vehicles (tandem-axle or special solid waste vehicles), and other equipment where driving and maneuvering the vehicle constitutes the majority of the work required to complete tasks for solid waste removal. Equipment in this classification does not involve the operation of additional mechanisms other than those that are simple and routine requiring little extra dexterity and finesse. Classification is reserved for those positions where operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job. Equipment Operator II - Starting at $17.70 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to drive and operate vehicles, tractors, and other equipment with specialized functions that involve the operation of mechanisms to complete solid waste removal tasks in addition to driving and maneuvering the vehicle. Equipment/vehicles in this classification have mechanisms that are somewhat complex to operate, requiring more dexterity and finesse. Equipment Operator II's operate larger vehicles requiring a higher level of skill than those at Equipment Operator I level to drive and maneuver in and around confined areas. Equipment Operator III - Starting at $19.32 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to drive and operate Solid Waste vehicles and other equipment with specialized functions that involve the operation of complex mechanisms to complete tasks in addition to driving and maneuvering the vehicle. Equipment in this classification is automated, requiring a high level of skill, dexterity, and finesse. Classification is reserved for those positions where operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job. Equipment Operator IV - Starting at $20.95 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to drive and operate all Solid Waste vehicles. Equipment in this classification includes larger, high capacity vehicles requiring a high level of skill to drive and maneuver in and around confined spaces, and with mechanisms that are different, complex and difficult to operate, requiring skill, dexterity and finesse. Classification is reserved for those positions where operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job. NOTE: This posting is for current and future opening within the Solid Waste division. This recruitment will be open until filled. Essential Functions Equipment Operator Trainee - Starting at $15.00 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Rolls carts out to and from delivery truck. Drives and operates the dumpster delivery truck as a Florida Class E driver's license operator. Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle. Obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Performs manual handling and loading of trash and garbage into the Solid Waste garbage truck. Operates the packing blades, sweep handles and hopper control levers of the Solid Waste truck. Operates the cart tipper of the Solid Waste truck to service garbage and recycling carts. Manually services recycling bins, boxes, and other unspecified commodities. Operates the cart repair truck, rollout cart delivery truck, dumpster delivery truck and other Solid Waste equipment in the daily performance of duties. Complies with local, state and federal safety regulations under the guidance and direction of a Solid Waste CDL driver. Maintains specified routes to collect and load refuse containers into truck; assists and directs driver when backing up truck; cleans up spills and debris from ground; and cleans out truck prior to the end of shift. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. Performs heavy manual labor for extended periods as required by work assignments and occasionally performs work in adverse weather conditions. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Participates in emergency-related operations such as flood and hurricane debris removal. Performs other related duties as assigned. Equipment Operator I - Starting at $16.08 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Drives trucks and other vehicles in order to perform solid waste daily assignments. Maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, crew workers, equipment, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Drives assigned truck along a prescribed residential and/or commercial areas to collect garbage, trash or recycled materials; makes frequent stops at appropriate intervals to position truck near bulk piles or refuse containers; avoids backing of vehicle whenever possible to perform tasks; performs physical work functions in retrieving and sorting recyclable materials into hopper; attaches hopper to truck, closes tailgate and operates mechanism to dump at the appropriate disposal location. Maintains the pace of collection activities by determining the length of time spent on route or at each stop in order to ensure timely completion of assigned route. Weighs solid waste collection trucks individually as they enter and exit landfill; weighs and separates recyclable products from solid waste, and sorts them according to category. Performs basic and semi-skilled labor as appropriate to perform various solid waste assignments; picks up paper, limbs, and other debris; manually moves loads and arranges materials. Performs skilled work in the operation of solid waste equipment. Responsibilities vary from servicing garbage at residential to commercial locations throughout the City where designated garbage cans are used. Frequently exits and re-enters garbage truck to manually pick up carts, bags, trash and vegetation. Pulls and/or pushes garbage cans from properties to the rear end loader of the garbage truck and positions garbage cans on the tipper, which may require lifting; operates the mechanism to dump the garbage into the truck; places garbage cans to the curbside. Uses an onboard computer system to navigate routes electronically in order to complete tasks. Operates a manual rear load garbage truck, a manual rear load recycle truck, and a dump truck. May be assigned to operate a manual side load EVO truck. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Operates vehicles normally assigned to Equipment Operator Trainees as needed to complete division or departmental projects and workload. Performs other related duties as required. Equipment Operator II - Starting at $17.70 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Drives trucks and other vehicles in order to perform solid waste daily assignments in residential waste bulk/trash section. Maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, crew workers, equipment, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Operates over-the-top manual recycle truck and grapple truck as required. May be assigned to operate bulk trash rear steer. Drives larger, difficult to drive vehicles requiring a higher level of skill than that needed at Operator I level to maneuver in and around confined areas for the purpose of transporting materials from site to site, such as a dump truck, grapple truck. Utilizes rear steer and grapple trucks to retrieve large piles, bulk, vegetation, construction waste and recyclable materials for dumping. Operates hydraulic and hoisting mechanisms to dispose of loads, taking care to avoid flipping bulk items or spilling contents; secures all doors, gates, and fasteners to prevent spillage or loss of load during transport; transports and delivers load to destinations such as landfill and transfer stations. Operates all Level I Equipment Operator assigned trucks as needed (rear load, EVO, rear load recycle, and dump trucks to complete division or departmental workload. Uses an onboard computer system to navigate routes electronically in order to complete tasks. Drives assigned truck along a prescribed residential and/or commercial areas to collect garbage, trash or recycled materials; makes frequent stops at appropriate intervals to position truck near bulk piles or containers, avoiding backing of vehicle whenever possible; frequently exits and re-enters garbage truck to manually pick up carts, bags, trash and vegetation; performs physical work functions in retrieving and sorting recyclable materials into hopper; attaches hopper to truck, closes tailgate and operates mechanism to dump at the appropriate disposal location. Maintains the pace of collection activities to ensure timely completion of assigned route. Weighs solid waste collection trucks individually as they enter and exit landfill; weighs and separates recyclable products from solid waste, and sorts them according to category. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs essential functions normally performed by Equipment Operator Trainees and Level I operators as needed, to complete division or departmental workload. Works with other divisions on emergency calls. Performs other related duties as required. Equipment Operator III - Starting at $19.32 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Operates various equipment and automated vehicles to complete tasks related to Solid Waste; drives vehicles over public roads, work sites, right-of-ways, parks, Public Works facilities, and other City property; maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, equipment, utilities, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Operates all Level I and II Equipment Operator assigned trucks as needed (rear load, rear load recycle, dump, over-the-top recycle, bulk trash rear steer and grapple truck). Weighs capacities to load materials into trucks; positions equipment and controls height, angle, and position of equipment for pick-up of garbage carts, bulk piles, garbage pails and bags; controls amount and weight of materials being lifted to avoid exceeding equipment capacity. Uses an onboard computer system to navigate routes electronically in order to complete tasks. Drives and operates automated side load garbage truck to collect garbage and debris from work sites and transport to the landfill or transfer station; avoids backing of vehicle whenever possible to perform tasks; positions vehicle alongside targeted debris; operates truck to upload materials into the truck; secures all doors, gates, and fasteners to prevent spillage or loss of load during transport; takes necessary precautions to ensure that both the load and vehicle are properly distributed and balanced; dumps material at appropriate location. Controls placement of equipment and determines optimum approach to each scenario in order to avoid destruction of property or damage to electric, water, sewer, and other public utility lines. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs essential functions normally performed by Equipment Operator Trainee, Level I and II operators as needed, to complete division or departmental workload. Works with other divisions on emergency calls. Performs other related duties as required. Equipment Operator IV - Starting at $20.95 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Drives vehicles over public roads, work sites, rights-of-way, parks, public works facilities, and other City and commercial property; maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, equipment, utilities, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Operates all Level I, II and III Equipment Operator trucks as assigned (rear load, rear load recycle, dump, over-the-top recycle, bulk trash rear steer, grapple truck. Drives and operates roll off, commercial front load and similar vehicle-trailer combination vehicles, requiring a high level of skill to maneuver in and around confined areas for the purposes of transporting materials from site to site. Avoids backing of vehicle whenever possible to perform tasks. Retrieves large bins or dumpsters used to collect commercial and industrial waste, construction and recyclable materials for dumping. Operates hydraulic and hoisting mechanisms to hoist bins/dumpsters or bundled materials onto truck, taking care to avoid flipping bin or spilling contents; transports and delivers load to the designated disposal site; returns dumpster bins to appropriate site. Drives commercial front load and roll off recycle trucks along a prescribed commercial or residential route to collect recycled materials, such as cardboard, and delivers to the designated disposal site. Maintains the pace of collection activities to ensure timely completion of assigned route. Weighs solid waste collection trucks individually as they enter and exit landfill; weighs and separates recyclable products from Solid Waste Authority (SWA), and sorts them according to category. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs essential functions normally performed by Equipment Operator Trainee, Level I, II and III operators as needed, to complete division or departmental workload. Works with other divisions on emergency calls. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Equipment Operator Trainee - Starting at $15.00 per hour: One (1) year of previous experience involving any area of manual labor, construction, equipment operation, solid waste, or closely related area; and Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license; and Must obtain Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) Certification in Collection Operations Basics within ninety (90) days in position; and Must obtain a Florida Commercial Learner's Permit (CPL) within six (6) months in position. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Possess and maintain a valid Florida Commercial Learner's Permit (CPL) or Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Equipment Operator I - Starting at $16.08 per hour: One (1) year of previous experience in Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection, including exposure to the operation of vehicles and equipment used in assigned areas, with at least six (6) months of cross-training operating the following vehicles: Manual rear load garbage truck Manual rear load recycle truck Dump truck Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL); and Must complete a written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator I functions; and Must complete an equipment specific field test within Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection sections operating rear load garbage truck, rear load recycle truck, and dump truck, and score an 80%; Must obtain the following training/certifications within ninety (90) days of hire: 10-Hour OSHA General Industry Card Lock Out/ Tag Out Certification PERERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Manual side load EVO garbage truck Equipment Operator II - Starting at $17.70 per hour: Two (2) years of experience in Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection, of which six (6) months of cross-training has been received in Solid Waste Section, Residential Waste Bulk/Trash operating the following equipment in the assigned section: Grapple truck Manual over-the-top recycle truck; and Must complete a written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator II functions; andMust complete an equipment specific field test within Solid Waste, residential waste bulk/trash section including over the top recycle truck, bulk trash rear steer truck and bulk trash cherry picker/lightning loader truck and score an 80%; and Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class-B Commercial Driver's License (CDL); andMust obtain the following within ninety (90) days of hire: 30-Hour OSHA General Industry Card; FEMA IS-0552: The Public Works Role in Emergency Management course and successfully pass exam; Lock Out Tag Out Certification Equipment Operator III - Starting at $19.32 per hour: Four (4) years of experience operating the vehicles in Solid Waste Residential Waste Manual and Residential Waste Bulk/Trash Sections, of which six (6) months of cross-training has been received in Solid Waste residential automated line of business operating an automated side load garbage truck; and Must complete a written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator III functions; and Must complete equipment specific field test within Solid Waste, residential automated section operating the automated side loader and score an 80%; Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class-B Commercial Driver's License (CDL); and Complete the following within ninety (90) days of hire: 30-Hour OSHA General Industry Course FEMA - IS 552: The Public Works Role in Emergency Management course and successfully pass exam; FEMA - IS 558: Public Works and Disaster Recovery course and successfully pass exam; Lock Out Tag Out Certificate PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Manual side load EVO garbage truck Bulk trash rear steer Equipment Operator IV - Starting at $20.95 per hour: Six (6) years of experience operating the vehicles in Solid Waste Sections Residential Waste Manual, Residential Waste Bulk/Trash, and Residential Waste Automated, of which six (6) months of cross-training has been received in Solid Waste Commercial line of business operating Roll Off & Front Load garbage trucks; and Must continue to maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL); and Must complete a written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator IV functions; and Must complete an equipment specific field test operating commercial front load and roll off trucks and score an 80%; and Must possess the following within ninety (90) days of hire: 30-Hour OSHA General industry Card FEMA IS - 552: The Public Works Role in Emergency Management course and successfully pass exam; FEMA IS-558: Public Works and Disaster Recovery course and successfully pass exam; Lock Out Tag Out Certificate PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Manual side load EVO garbage truck Bulk trash rear steer Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, utility companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Equipment Operator Trainee - Starting at $15.00 per hour: Basic knowledge of tools, methods, and materials used in general Solid Waste work. Ability to pickup various types of debris, garbage carts and recycle bins. Demonstrates ability to drive and operate the dumpster delivery truck. Demonstrates ability to operate the rollout cart delivery truck. Demonstrates ability to correctly operate the cart tipper of the Solid Waste truck in order to service garbage and recycling carts. Demonstrates the ability to operate the packing blades, sweep handles and hopper control levers of the Solid Waste truck. Demonstrates the skill and ability to use assigned equipment once trained. Demonstrates ability to manually service recycling bins, boxes, and other unspecified commodities. Demonstrates ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods as required by work assignments, and in occasionally adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Equipment Operator I - Starting at $16.08 per hour: Knowledge of and the ability to adhere to all safe working practices including work zone traffic control, highway safety rules and regulations, and taking effective precautionary measures necessary to avoid accidents. Basic knowledge and ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Ability to understand and follow direction. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to properly use tools and equipment. Ability to perform assigned tasks under general supervision. Ability to plan and organize daily work routine, and to estimate expected time of completion. Ability to safely navigate routes to complete daily tasks, avoiding backing vehicles when possible. Ability to transport and remove materials, equipment, debris, and/or refuse from specified areas. Ability to operate a rear load garbage truck and a manual side load EVO garbage truck. Ability to operate a rear load recycle truck, and scowl body. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computing system to complete tasks. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Equipment Operator II - Starting at $17.70 per hour: Knowledge of occupational hazards and the safety precautions necessary to operate equipment and avoid accidents. Knowledge of the operational characteristics of the solid waste equipment. Knowledge of solid waste standards, practices and procedures. Knowledge of and the ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Skill in driving large trucks and similar automotive equipment related to solid waste. Skill in operating the assigned vehicle in the prescribed manner. Skill in maneuvering in and around traffic, parked cars, crew workers, equipment, other obstacles and avoiding backing of vehicles whenever possible. Ability to operate all vehicles used at Level I Equipment Operator level. Ability to operate Solid Waste bulk/trash truck and dump truck. Ability to operate manual over-the-top recycle truck. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to safely navigate routes to complete daily tasks. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computer system to complete tasks. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Equipment Operator III - Starting at $19.32 per hour: Knowledge of the operational characteristics of the solid waste equipment. Knowledge of safe driving techniques and the occupational hazards of operating Solid Waste equipment. Knowledge of solid waste standards, practices and procedures. Knowledge of and the ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Skill in driving all large trucks and similar automotive equipment related to solid waste. Skill in driving and operating automated side load trucks. Skill in operating all assigned vehicles in the prescribed manner. Skill in maneuvering in and around traffic, parked cars, other employees, equipment, other obstacles and avoiding backing of vehicles whenever possible. Ability to operate all vehicles used at Equipment Operator I and II levels. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computer system to complete tasks. Equipment Operator IV - Starting at $20.95 per hour: Knowledge of occupational hazards involved and the safety precautions necessary to operate equipment. Knowledge of the operational characteristics of the solid waste equipment. Knowledge of solid waste standards, practices and procedures. Knowledge of the proficient operation of all vehicles and equipment used by all Equipment Operator levels. Knowledge of and the ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Skill in driving and operating the front load and roll off garbage trucks. Skill in driving large trucks and similar automotive equipment related to solid waste and doing so in the prescribed manner. Skill in maneuvering in and around traffic, parked cars, employees, equipment, and other obstacles. Ability to react timely and apply quick decision making in high risk areas. Demonstrated ability to write clear and concise reports. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computer system to complete tasks. Ability to recognize situational backing of vehicles in busy commercial and residential areas, and avoid backing whenever possible. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on lifting, pulling and pushing, but typically also involving some combination of bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials (25 - 50 pounds). May occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 75 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, traffic hazards, and toxic agents. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
Purpose of Classification To view the video above available with captions/subtitles visit: https://lnkd.in/gEbmFhUZ Equipment Operator Trainee - Starting at $15.00 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to perform manual and entry-level skilled work as part of a crew engaged in refuse collections and operations of Solid Waste routes. Work is physical in nature and under the direct supervision of a Crew Supervisor or Solid Waste Supervisor. Equipment Operator I - Starting at $16.08 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to drive or operate vehicles (tandem-axle or special solid waste vehicles), and other equipment where driving and maneuvering the vehicle constitutes the majority of the work required to complete tasks for solid waste removal. Equipment in this classification does not involve the operation of additional mechanisms other than those that are simple and routine requiring little extra dexterity and finesse. Classification is reserved for those positions where operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job. Equipment Operator II - Starting at $17.70 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to drive and operate vehicles, tractors, and other equipment with specialized functions that involve the operation of mechanisms to complete solid waste removal tasks in addition to driving and maneuvering the vehicle. Equipment/vehicles in this classification have mechanisms that are somewhat complex to operate, requiring more dexterity and finesse. Equipment Operator II's operate larger vehicles requiring a higher level of skill than those at Equipment Operator I level to drive and maneuver in and around confined areas. Equipment Operator III - Starting at $19.32 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to drive and operate Solid Waste vehicles and other equipment with specialized functions that involve the operation of complex mechanisms to complete tasks in addition to driving and maneuvering the vehicle. Equipment in this classification is automated, requiring a high level of skill, dexterity, and finesse. Classification is reserved for those positions where operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job. Equipment Operator IV - Starting at $20.95 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to drive and operate all Solid Waste vehicles. Equipment in this classification includes larger, high capacity vehicles requiring a high level of skill to drive and maneuver in and around confined spaces, and with mechanisms that are different, complex and difficult to operate, requiring skill, dexterity and finesse. Classification is reserved for those positions where operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job. NOTE: This posting is for current and future opening within the Solid Waste division. This recruitment will be open until filled. Essential Functions Equipment Operator Trainee - Starting at $15.00 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Rolls carts out to and from delivery truck. Drives and operates the dumpster delivery truck as a Florida Class E driver's license operator. Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle. Obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Performs manual handling and loading of trash and garbage into the Solid Waste garbage truck. Operates the packing blades, sweep handles and hopper control levers of the Solid Waste truck. Operates the cart tipper of the Solid Waste truck to service garbage and recycling carts. Manually services recycling bins, boxes, and other unspecified commodities. Operates the cart repair truck, rollout cart delivery truck, dumpster delivery truck and other Solid Waste equipment in the daily performance of duties. Complies with local, state and federal safety regulations under the guidance and direction of a Solid Waste CDL driver. Maintains specified routes to collect and load refuse containers into truck; assists and directs driver when backing up truck; cleans up spills and debris from ground; and cleans out truck prior to the end of shift. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. Performs heavy manual labor for extended periods as required by work assignments and occasionally performs work in adverse weather conditions. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Participates in emergency-related operations such as flood and hurricane debris removal. Performs other related duties as assigned. Equipment Operator I - Starting at $16.08 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Drives trucks and other vehicles in order to perform solid waste daily assignments. Maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, crew workers, equipment, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Drives assigned truck along a prescribed residential and/or commercial areas to collect garbage, trash or recycled materials; makes frequent stops at appropriate intervals to position truck near bulk piles or refuse containers; avoids backing of vehicle whenever possible to perform tasks; performs physical work functions in retrieving and sorting recyclable materials into hopper; attaches hopper to truck, closes tailgate and operates mechanism to dump at the appropriate disposal location. Maintains the pace of collection activities by determining the length of time spent on route or at each stop in order to ensure timely completion of assigned route. Weighs solid waste collection trucks individually as they enter and exit landfill; weighs and separates recyclable products from solid waste, and sorts them according to category. Performs basic and semi-skilled labor as appropriate to perform various solid waste assignments; picks up paper, limbs, and other debris; manually moves loads and arranges materials. Performs skilled work in the operation of solid waste equipment. Responsibilities vary from servicing garbage at residential to commercial locations throughout the City where designated garbage cans are used. Frequently exits and re-enters garbage truck to manually pick up carts, bags, trash and vegetation. Pulls and/or pushes garbage cans from properties to the rear end loader of the garbage truck and positions garbage cans on the tipper, which may require lifting; operates the mechanism to dump the garbage into the truck; places garbage cans to the curbside. Uses an onboard computer system to navigate routes electronically in order to complete tasks. Operates a manual rear load garbage truck, a manual rear load recycle truck, and a dump truck. May be assigned to operate a manual side load EVO truck. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Operates vehicles normally assigned to Equipment Operator Trainees as needed to complete division or departmental projects and workload. Performs other related duties as required. Equipment Operator II - Starting at $17.70 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Drives trucks and other vehicles in order to perform solid waste daily assignments in residential waste bulk/trash section. Maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, crew workers, equipment, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Operates over-the-top manual recycle truck and grapple truck as required. May be assigned to operate bulk trash rear steer. Drives larger, difficult to drive vehicles requiring a higher level of skill than that needed at Operator I level to maneuver in and around confined areas for the purpose of transporting materials from site to site, such as a dump truck, grapple truck. Utilizes rear steer and grapple trucks to retrieve large piles, bulk, vegetation, construction waste and recyclable materials for dumping. Operates hydraulic and hoisting mechanisms to dispose of loads, taking care to avoid flipping bulk items or spilling contents; secures all doors, gates, and fasteners to prevent spillage or loss of load during transport; transports and delivers load to destinations such as landfill and transfer stations. Operates all Level I Equipment Operator assigned trucks as needed (rear load, EVO, rear load recycle, and dump trucks to complete division or departmental workload. Uses an onboard computer system to navigate routes electronically in order to complete tasks. Drives assigned truck along a prescribed residential and/or commercial areas to collect garbage, trash or recycled materials; makes frequent stops at appropriate intervals to position truck near bulk piles or containers, avoiding backing of vehicle whenever possible; frequently exits and re-enters garbage truck to manually pick up carts, bags, trash and vegetation; performs physical work functions in retrieving and sorting recyclable materials into hopper; attaches hopper to truck, closes tailgate and operates mechanism to dump at the appropriate disposal location. Maintains the pace of collection activities to ensure timely completion of assigned route. Weighs solid waste collection trucks individually as they enter and exit landfill; weighs and separates recyclable products from solid waste, and sorts them according to category. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs essential functions normally performed by Equipment Operator Trainees and Level I operators as needed, to complete division or departmental workload. Works with other divisions on emergency calls. Performs other related duties as required. Equipment Operator III - Starting at $19.32 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Operates various equipment and automated vehicles to complete tasks related to Solid Waste; drives vehicles over public roads, work sites, right-of-ways, parks, Public Works facilities, and other City property; maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, equipment, utilities, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Operates all Level I and II Equipment Operator assigned trucks as needed (rear load, rear load recycle, dump, over-the-top recycle, bulk trash rear steer and grapple truck). Weighs capacities to load materials into trucks; positions equipment and controls height, angle, and position of equipment for pick-up of garbage carts, bulk piles, garbage pails and bags; controls amount and weight of materials being lifted to avoid exceeding equipment capacity. Uses an onboard computer system to navigate routes electronically in order to complete tasks. Drives and operates automated side load garbage truck to collect garbage and debris from work sites and transport to the landfill or transfer station; avoids backing of vehicle whenever possible to perform tasks; positions vehicle alongside targeted debris; operates truck to upload materials into the truck; secures all doors, gates, and fasteners to prevent spillage or loss of load during transport; takes necessary precautions to ensure that both the load and vehicle are properly distributed and balanced; dumps material at appropriate location. Controls placement of equipment and determines optimum approach to each scenario in order to avoid destruction of property or damage to electric, water, sewer, and other public utility lines. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs essential functions normally performed by Equipment Operator Trainee, Level I and II operators as needed, to complete division or departmental workload. Works with other divisions on emergency calls. Performs other related duties as required. Equipment Operator IV - Starting at $20.95 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Drives vehicles over public roads, work sites, rights-of-way, parks, public works facilities, and other City and commercial property; maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, equipment, utilities, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Operates all Level I, II and III Equipment Operator trucks as assigned (rear load, rear load recycle, dump, over-the-top recycle, bulk trash rear steer, grapple truck. Drives and operates roll off, commercial front load and similar vehicle-trailer combination vehicles, requiring a high level of skill to maneuver in and around confined areas for the purposes of transporting materials from site to site. Avoids backing of vehicle whenever possible to perform tasks. Retrieves large bins or dumpsters used to collect commercial and industrial waste, construction and recyclable materials for dumping. Operates hydraulic and hoisting mechanisms to hoist bins/dumpsters or bundled materials onto truck, taking care to avoid flipping bin or spilling contents; transports and delivers load to the designated disposal site; returns dumpster bins to appropriate site. Drives commercial front load and roll off recycle trucks along a prescribed commercial or residential route to collect recycled materials, such as cardboard, and delivers to the designated disposal site. Maintains the pace of collection activities to ensure timely completion of assigned route. Weighs solid waste collection trucks individually as they enter and exit landfill; weighs and separates recyclable products from Solid Waste Authority (SWA), and sorts them according to category. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs essential functions normally performed by Equipment Operator Trainee, Level I, II and III operators as needed, to complete division or departmental workload. Works with other divisions on emergency calls. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Equipment Operator Trainee - Starting at $15.00 per hour: One (1) year of previous experience involving any area of manual labor, construction, equipment operation, solid waste, or closely related area; and Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license; and Must obtain Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) Certification in Collection Operations Basics within ninety (90) days in position; and Must obtain a Florida Commercial Learner's Permit (CPL) within six (6) months in position. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Possess and maintain a valid Florida Commercial Learner's Permit (CPL) or Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Equipment Operator I - Starting at $16.08 per hour: One (1) year of previous experience in Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection, including exposure to the operation of vehicles and equipment used in assigned areas, with at least six (6) months of cross-training operating the following vehicles: Manual rear load garbage truck Manual rear load recycle truck Dump truck Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL); and Must complete a written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator I functions; and Must complete an equipment specific field test within Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection sections operating rear load garbage truck, rear load recycle truck, and dump truck, and score an 80%; Must obtain the following training/certifications within ninety (90) days of hire: 10-Hour OSHA General Industry Card Lock Out/ Tag Out Certification PERERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Manual side load EVO garbage truck Equipment Operator II - Starting at $17.70 per hour: Two (2) years of experience in Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection, of which six (6) months of cross-training has been received in Solid Waste Section, Residential Waste Bulk/Trash operating the following equipment in the assigned section: Grapple truck Manual over-the-top recycle truck; and Must complete a written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator II functions; andMust complete an equipment specific field test within Solid Waste, residential waste bulk/trash section including over the top recycle truck, bulk trash rear steer truck and bulk trash cherry picker/lightning loader truck and score an 80%; and Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class-B Commercial Driver's License (CDL); andMust obtain the following within ninety (90) days of hire: 30-Hour OSHA General Industry Card; FEMA IS-0552: The Public Works Role in Emergency Management course and successfully pass exam; Lock Out Tag Out Certification Equipment Operator III - Starting at $19.32 per hour: Four (4) years of experience operating the vehicles in Solid Waste Residential Waste Manual and Residential Waste Bulk/Trash Sections, of which six (6) months of cross-training has been received in Solid Waste residential automated line of business operating an automated side load garbage truck; and Must complete a written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator III functions; and Must complete equipment specific field test within Solid Waste, residential automated section operating the automated side loader and score an 80%; Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class-B Commercial Driver's License (CDL); and Complete the following within ninety (90) days of hire: 30-Hour OSHA General Industry Course FEMA - IS 552: The Public Works Role in Emergency Management course and successfully pass exam; FEMA - IS 558: Public Works and Disaster Recovery course and successfully pass exam; Lock Out Tag Out Certificate PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Manual side load EVO garbage truck Bulk trash rear steer Equipment Operator IV - Starting at $20.95 per hour: Six (6) years of experience operating the vehicles in Solid Waste Sections Residential Waste Manual, Residential Waste Bulk/Trash, and Residential Waste Automated, of which six (6) months of cross-training has been received in Solid Waste Commercial line of business operating Roll Off & Front Load garbage trucks; and Must continue to maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL); and Must complete a written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator IV functions; and Must complete an equipment specific field test operating commercial front load and roll off trucks and score an 80%; and Must possess the following within ninety (90) days of hire: 30-Hour OSHA General industry Card FEMA IS - 552: The Public Works Role in Emergency Management course and successfully pass exam; FEMA IS-558: Public Works and Disaster Recovery course and successfully pass exam; Lock Out Tag Out Certificate PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Manual side load EVO garbage truck Bulk trash rear steer Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, utility companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Equipment Operator Trainee - Starting at $15.00 per hour: Basic knowledge of tools, methods, and materials used in general Solid Waste work. Ability to pickup various types of debris, garbage carts and recycle bins. Demonstrates ability to drive and operate the dumpster delivery truck. Demonstrates ability to operate the rollout cart delivery truck. Demonstrates ability to correctly operate the cart tipper of the Solid Waste truck in order to service garbage and recycling carts. Demonstrates the ability to operate the packing blades, sweep handles and hopper control levers of the Solid Waste truck. Demonstrates the skill and ability to use assigned equipment once trained. Demonstrates ability to manually service recycling bins, boxes, and other unspecified commodities. Demonstrates ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods as required by work assignments, and in occasionally adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Equipment Operator I - Starting at $16.08 per hour: Knowledge of and the ability to adhere to all safe working practices including work zone traffic control, highway safety rules and regulations, and taking effective precautionary measures necessary to avoid accidents. Basic knowledge and ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Ability to understand and follow direction. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to properly use tools and equipment. Ability to perform assigned tasks under general supervision. Ability to plan and organize daily work routine, and to estimate expected time of completion. Ability to safely navigate routes to complete daily tasks, avoiding backing vehicles when possible. Ability to transport and remove materials, equipment, debris, and/or refuse from specified areas. Ability to operate a rear load garbage truck and a manual side load EVO garbage truck. Ability to operate a rear load recycle truck, and scowl body. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computing system to complete tasks. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Equipment Operator II - Starting at $17.70 per hour: Knowledge of occupational hazards and the safety precautions necessary to operate equipment and avoid accidents. Knowledge of the operational characteristics of the solid waste equipment. Knowledge of solid waste standards, practices and procedures. Knowledge of and the ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Skill in driving large trucks and similar automotive equipment related to solid waste. Skill in operating the assigned vehicle in the prescribed manner. Skill in maneuvering in and around traffic, parked cars, crew workers, equipment, other obstacles and avoiding backing of vehicles whenever possible. Ability to operate all vehicles used at Level I Equipment Operator level. Ability to operate Solid Waste bulk/trash truck and dump truck. Ability to operate manual over-the-top recycle truck. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to safely navigate routes to complete daily tasks. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computer system to complete tasks. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Equipment Operator III - Starting at $19.32 per hour: Knowledge of the operational characteristics of the solid waste equipment. Knowledge of safe driving techniques and the occupational hazards of operating Solid Waste equipment. Knowledge of solid waste standards, practices and procedures. Knowledge of and the ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Skill in driving all large trucks and similar automotive equipment related to solid waste. Skill in driving and operating automated side load trucks. Skill in operating all assigned vehicles in the prescribed manner. Skill in maneuvering in and around traffic, parked cars, other employees, equipment, other obstacles and avoiding backing of vehicles whenever possible. Ability to operate all vehicles used at Equipment Operator I and II levels. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computer system to complete tasks. Equipment Operator IV - Starting at $20.95 per hour: Knowledge of occupational hazards involved and the safety precautions necessary to operate equipment. Knowledge of the operational characteristics of the solid waste equipment. Knowledge of solid waste standards, practices and procedures. Knowledge of the proficient operation of all vehicles and equipment used by all Equipment Operator levels. Knowledge of and the ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Skill in driving and operating the front load and roll off garbage trucks. Skill in driving large trucks and similar automotive equipment related to solid waste and doing so in the prescribed manner. Skill in maneuvering in and around traffic, parked cars, employees, equipment, and other obstacles. Ability to react timely and apply quick decision making in high risk areas. Demonstrated ability to write clear and concise reports. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computer system to complete tasks. Ability to recognize situational backing of vehicles in busy commercial and residential areas, and avoid backing whenever possible. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on lifting, pulling and pushing, but typically also involving some combination of bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials (25 - 50 pounds). May occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 75 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, traffic hazards, and toxic agents. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to perform manual and unskilled work as part of a crew engaged in maintenance and upkeep of public works and solid waste routes. Work is physical in nature and under the direct supervision of a Crew Supervisor or Solid Waste Supervisor. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Operates City-owned equipment to include City vehicle, cart repair truck and other equipment in the daily performance of duties; adheres to all local, state and federal safety regulations. Maintains specified route(s) for solid waste to collect and load refuse containers into truck; directs driver when backing up truck; cleans up spills and debris from ground; cleans out truck at end of shift. Cleans up swales; removes debris, and trash as needed; picks up trash, leafs, and tree limbs from the sides of the roads, residential and commercial properties, City properties, vacant lots, right of ways, etc. Performs miscellaneous assignments including assisting in other departments, assembling & breaking down garbage carts, performs general maintenance and cleaning & maintaining traffic control around worksites. Picks up trash and debris in and around buildings and grounds; empties trash containers and receptacles; removes and disposes of trash according to City policy, such as garbage, trash and curbside recycling materials. Participates in other departmental projects and activities as directed; performs basic and semi-skilled labor as appropriate to assist in completion of maintenance, upkeep, picks up paper, limbs, and other debris; uses hand tools and operates motorized tools as necessary to complete assigned task; and manually loads, moves, and arranges materials. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Participates in emergency-related operations such as flood and hurricane debris removal. Assists the Solid Waste workers in preventive maintenance of equipment and performs routine checks of fluid levels, etc. Performs a wide range of laboring tasks as designated under the category of Crew Worker. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications One (1) year of previous experience involving manual labor, construction, solid waste, or a closely related area; and Must possess and maintain a valid Class E Florida driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS One (1) year of previous experience in solid waste/sanitation; Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Supplemental Information Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of tools, methods, and materials used in general Solid Waste work, pickup of various types of debris, garbage carts, and recycle bins. Skill in the use of standard equipment and hand tools used in the assigned area. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods as required by work assignments, and in occasionally adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, public, outside agencies. Physical and Sensory Requirements / Environmental Factors Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials 50 pounds. May occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (50 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds, depth, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, traffic hazards, and toxic agents. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to perform manual and unskilled work as part of a crew engaged in maintenance and upkeep of public works and solid waste routes. Work is physical in nature and under the direct supervision of a Crew Supervisor or Solid Waste Supervisor. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Operates City-owned equipment to include City vehicle, cart repair truck and other equipment in the daily performance of duties; adheres to all local, state and federal safety regulations. Maintains specified route(s) for solid waste to collect and load refuse containers into truck; directs driver when backing up truck; cleans up spills and debris from ground; cleans out truck at end of shift. Cleans up swales; removes debris, and trash as needed; picks up trash, leafs, and tree limbs from the sides of the roads, residential and commercial properties, City properties, vacant lots, right of ways, etc. Performs miscellaneous assignments including assisting in other departments, assembling & breaking down garbage carts, performs general maintenance and cleaning & maintaining traffic control around worksites. Picks up trash and debris in and around buildings and grounds; empties trash containers and receptacles; removes and disposes of trash according to City policy, such as garbage, trash and curbside recycling materials. Participates in other departmental projects and activities as directed; performs basic and semi-skilled labor as appropriate to assist in completion of maintenance, upkeep, picks up paper, limbs, and other debris; uses hand tools and operates motorized tools as necessary to complete assigned task; and manually loads, moves, and arranges materials. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Participates in emergency-related operations such as flood and hurricane debris removal. Assists the Solid Waste workers in preventive maintenance of equipment and performs routine checks of fluid levels, etc. Performs a wide range of laboring tasks as designated under the category of Crew Worker. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications One (1) year of previous experience involving manual labor, construction, solid waste, or a closely related area; and Must possess and maintain a valid Class E Florida driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS One (1) year of previous experience in solid waste/sanitation; Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Supplemental Information Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of tools, methods, and materials used in general Solid Waste work, pickup of various types of debris, garbage carts, and recycle bins. Skill in the use of standard equipment and hand tools used in the assigned area. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods as required by work assignments, and in occasionally adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, public, outside agencies. Physical and Sensory Requirements / Environmental Factors Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials 50 pounds. May occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (50 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds, depth, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, traffic hazards, and toxic agents. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
City of Sanibel
Sanibel, FL, United States
Description Applicant attends the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Police Academy and seeks employment with the City of Sanibel upon receiving certification. Duties ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES UPON APPOINTMENT Responds to calls regarding public disturbances, criminal, civil, or emergency situations. Responds as requested to provide back-up for Sheriff's office. Detects and prevents criminal activities by surveillance of assigned business and residential areas. Notes possible criminal occurrences and takes steps to prevent criminal actions. Promotes crime prevention by initiating contact with businesses and residents including explaining applicable laws, soliciting cooperation in crime reporting, and otherwise creating a good rapport with area citizens. Investigates crime scenes or accidents. Protects evidence, takes testimony, contacts witnesses, and assists in the investigation. Inspects alcoholic beverage businesses and enforces laws and ordinance relating to consumption of alcoholic beverages. Enforces traffic laws and vehicle codes and promotes traffic safety. Notes illegal or unsafe driving practices and advises or makes arrests as appropriate. Directs traffic, reports unsafe road conditions, and otherwise promotes vehicular and pedestrian safety. Patrols back roads and beach areas to detect smuggling activities. Prepares a variety of daily and other reports related to crimes, accidents, and other duties. Maintains logs, completes forms, and prepares disposition and speed reports as requested. Provides a variety of related services. Transports and fingerprints prisoners, provides assistance to motorists, resolves domestic disturbances, and gives talks before civic groups. Responds to calls from citizens regarding nuisance or wild animals. Assists Coast Guard in responding to distress calls from boater in the Sanibel area. Supervises support staff in records management, information processing, and traffic control. Supervises shift in Sergeant's absence as designated by operations Commander. Operates computer and supervises information processing section. Operates special equipment such as police boat and motorcycle. Provides backup to dispatchers and assumes dispatch responsibilities in dispatcher's absence. Functions as D.A.R.E. (Drug, Abuse, Resistance, Education) Officer and School Resource Officer when qualified and assigned. Trains new officer when qualified and assigned as field training officer. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications APPLICANT MUST BE ATTENDING THE FDLE POLICE AND ACADEMY AND HAVE : High school diploma, GED, or equivalent certificate of competency required. Certification as a sworn police officer in the State of Florida and State of Florida Law Enforcement License preferred. Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License. Requires shift, holiday and weekend work. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of modern law enforcement. Knowledge of applicable state, local, and federal laws and ordinances. Knowledge of emergency medical and first aid practices. Ability to observe and detect potential criminal activities. Ability to coordinate activities in emergency situations. Ability to investigate situations and to prepare written reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City departments, public agencies, and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Skill in operating motor vehicles in hazardous situations. Skill in the use of firearms and other police equipment.
Description Applicant attends the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Police Academy and seeks employment with the City of Sanibel upon receiving certification. Duties ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES UPON APPOINTMENT Responds to calls regarding public disturbances, criminal, civil, or emergency situations. Responds as requested to provide back-up for Sheriff's office. Detects and prevents criminal activities by surveillance of assigned business and residential areas. Notes possible criminal occurrences and takes steps to prevent criminal actions. Promotes crime prevention by initiating contact with businesses and residents including explaining applicable laws, soliciting cooperation in crime reporting, and otherwise creating a good rapport with area citizens. Investigates crime scenes or accidents. Protects evidence, takes testimony, contacts witnesses, and assists in the investigation. Inspects alcoholic beverage businesses and enforces laws and ordinance relating to consumption of alcoholic beverages. Enforces traffic laws and vehicle codes and promotes traffic safety. Notes illegal or unsafe driving practices and advises or makes arrests as appropriate. Directs traffic, reports unsafe road conditions, and otherwise promotes vehicular and pedestrian safety. Patrols back roads and beach areas to detect smuggling activities. Prepares a variety of daily and other reports related to crimes, accidents, and other duties. Maintains logs, completes forms, and prepares disposition and speed reports as requested. Provides a variety of related services. Transports and fingerprints prisoners, provides assistance to motorists, resolves domestic disturbances, and gives talks before civic groups. Responds to calls from citizens regarding nuisance or wild animals. Assists Coast Guard in responding to distress calls from boater in the Sanibel area. Supervises support staff in records management, information processing, and traffic control. Supervises shift in Sergeant's absence as designated by operations Commander. Operates computer and supervises information processing section. Operates special equipment such as police boat and motorcycle. Provides backup to dispatchers and assumes dispatch responsibilities in dispatcher's absence. Functions as D.A.R.E. (Drug, Abuse, Resistance, Education) Officer and School Resource Officer when qualified and assigned. Trains new officer when qualified and assigned as field training officer. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications APPLICANT MUST BE ATTENDING THE FDLE POLICE AND ACADEMY AND HAVE : High school diploma, GED, or equivalent certificate of competency required. Certification as a sworn police officer in the State of Florida and State of Florida Law Enforcement License preferred. Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License. Requires shift, holiday and weekend work. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of modern law enforcement. Knowledge of applicable state, local, and federal laws and ordinances. Knowledge of emergency medical and first aid practices. Ability to observe and detect potential criminal activities. Ability to coordinate activities in emergency situations. Ability to investigate situations and to prepare written reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City departments, public agencies, and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Skill in operating motor vehicles in hazardous situations. Skill in the use of firearms and other police equipment.
LONGBOAT KEY
Longboat Key, FL, United States
The Town of Longboat Key is accepting applications for a Full-Time Service Worker 2 in our Public Works Department. An employment physical will be required, except for current employees who have met this requirement. Position Title : Service Worker 2 Posted : March 15, 2022 Closing Date : Until filled Salary : $35,268- $46,492 Pay Grade : 211 Position : 32005 Expectations for All Employees Supports the organization’s mission, vision and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: Be Service Minded Value Teamwork Be Professional Have the Utmost Integrity Demonstrates Mutual Respect Bring a Positive Attitude to Work Embrace Continuous Improvement Function Under the direction of the Public Works Streets, Facilities, Parks & Recreation Manager, responsible for performing light and heavy manual labor associated with a wide variety of Streets, Facilities, Parks and other Public Works activities. The worker is responsible for the satisfactory performance of light and heavy manual laboring tasks in a wide variety of construction and maintenance work throughout roads, grounds and other properties. The difference between the Service Worker 1 and this higher-level Service Worker is the requirement for additional skills and knowledge relative to equipment use and public works practices. Employees may be assigned to operate light and heavy public works equipment. Essential Functions (Streets/Parks) Mows, waters, fertilizes, sprays, rakes, trims and edges lawns; places and repairs sodded areas as required. Trims trees and hedges, using trimming equipment and chain saws after training in its safe operation. Performs trash removal at beach accesses, parks and boat ramps. Performs preventative maintenance and repairs to Town facilities. Performs maintenance work in construction and installation of signs and road way striping. Performs streets and storm water maintenance. Performs maintenance to streets, alleys, and other Town properties including irrigation. Paperwork, record keeping and scheduling. Operation of trucks and equipment, including tractors, mowers, edgers, saws, trimmers, clippers, and hand tools involved in maintenance work. Training in operation of this equipment will be done during probation period or prior to use. Report to work on emergency call back, when notified in accordance with departmental procedures. Any person finding themselves in jeopardy of the town’s Drug Free Workplace Policy, while on call or when called to report back to duty, shall report that condition to their immediate Supervisor (or, if unavailable, their Department Head) as soon as possible for purposes of obtaining another individual to be available for normal call in procedures for that instance. Employees are expected to perform all essential functions of their job, including on call duty. Employees who are unable to respond to call back duty may be subject to a performance review, including disciplinary action up to and including termination. Report to work as required by the Disaster Plan Recovery Guide and regular attendance during normal work schedule, other than excused or work-related absences. Any other functions deemed essential by the Town and communicated to the employee by his/her supervisor or department head. Other Tasks Every incidental duty connected with this position cannot be specified in the job description and an employee, at the discretion of the Town, may be required to perform duties that are not included in this job description. Job Performance Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of common tools used in the maintenance and construction of Public Works activities. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to read and write. Sufficient physical strength and agility to perform heavy manual labor in all weather conditions, including but not limited to the following tasks: repetitive lifting, lifting of a minimum of 50 pounds, shoveling, raking and bending. Working Conditions Work is performed in a variety of locations, inside and outside, as required. Ability to work out of doors, occasionally under adverse conditions. Travel between work locations is by Town truck. Emergency situations may require overtime and call back. Minimum Qualifications PREFERRED : High school diploma or equivalent. Two to three years’ experience preforming job-related responsibilities or equivalent training and experience. REQUIRED : Sufficient physical strength and agility to do heavy manual labor, occasionally under adverse weather conditions. Experience in general laboring work, maintenance and repair and operation of mowers and equipment. Ornamental & Turf Spray License or ability to obtain license within one year of hire. Valid Florida Drivers License (MVR background check). Successful completion of an employment physical and drug screen to confirm the ability to perform the essential functions of the job (waived for promoted or transferred Town employees who have previously met this requirement); signed Acknowledgement for the attached “Drug Free Workplace Policy” must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. The Town is a Drug Free Workplace, in compliance with the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, in § 440.102, FS and Rules 59A-24 F.A.C (Florida Administrative Code). State and federal laws and regulations may subject certain employees to additional drug testing requirements. Any employee who violates the program is subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Hepatitis A/B vaccination, or proof of the same, as a precautionary measure against exposure to raw sewage and a signed Acknowledgement for the attached “Information to Employees - Hepatitis A” must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. Hepatitis B vaccination, proof of same, or signed Acknowledgement declining the vaccination (see attached Information to Employees - Hepatitis B) must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications. The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain servicemembers and veterans. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
The Town of Longboat Key is accepting applications for a Full-Time Service Worker 2 in our Public Works Department. An employment physical will be required, except for current employees who have met this requirement. Position Title : Service Worker 2 Posted : March 15, 2022 Closing Date : Until filled Salary : $35,268- $46,492 Pay Grade : 211 Position : 32005 Expectations for All Employees Supports the organization’s mission, vision and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: Be Service Minded Value Teamwork Be Professional Have the Utmost Integrity Demonstrates Mutual Respect Bring a Positive Attitude to Work Embrace Continuous Improvement Function Under the direction of the Public Works Streets, Facilities, Parks & Recreation Manager, responsible for performing light and heavy manual labor associated with a wide variety of Streets, Facilities, Parks and other Public Works activities. The worker is responsible for the satisfactory performance of light and heavy manual laboring tasks in a wide variety of construction and maintenance work throughout roads, grounds and other properties. The difference between the Service Worker 1 and this higher-level Service Worker is the requirement for additional skills and knowledge relative to equipment use and public works practices. Employees may be assigned to operate light and heavy public works equipment. Essential Functions (Streets/Parks) Mows, waters, fertilizes, sprays, rakes, trims and edges lawns; places and repairs sodded areas as required. Trims trees and hedges, using trimming equipment and chain saws after training in its safe operation. Performs trash removal at beach accesses, parks and boat ramps. Performs preventative maintenance and repairs to Town facilities. Performs maintenance work in construction and installation of signs and road way striping. Performs streets and storm water maintenance. Performs maintenance to streets, alleys, and other Town properties including irrigation. Paperwork, record keeping and scheduling. Operation of trucks and equipment, including tractors, mowers, edgers, saws, trimmers, clippers, and hand tools involved in maintenance work. Training in operation of this equipment will be done during probation period or prior to use. Report to work on emergency call back, when notified in accordance with departmental procedures. Any person finding themselves in jeopardy of the town’s Drug Free Workplace Policy, while on call or when called to report back to duty, shall report that condition to their immediate Supervisor (or, if unavailable, their Department Head) as soon as possible for purposes of obtaining another individual to be available for normal call in procedures for that instance. Employees are expected to perform all essential functions of their job, including on call duty. Employees who are unable to respond to call back duty may be subject to a performance review, including disciplinary action up to and including termination. Report to work as required by the Disaster Plan Recovery Guide and regular attendance during normal work schedule, other than excused or work-related absences. Any other functions deemed essential by the Town and communicated to the employee by his/her supervisor or department head. Other Tasks Every incidental duty connected with this position cannot be specified in the job description and an employee, at the discretion of the Town, may be required to perform duties that are not included in this job description. Job Performance Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of common tools used in the maintenance and construction of Public Works activities. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to read and write. Sufficient physical strength and agility to perform heavy manual labor in all weather conditions, including but not limited to the following tasks: repetitive lifting, lifting of a minimum of 50 pounds, shoveling, raking and bending. Working Conditions Work is performed in a variety of locations, inside and outside, as required. Ability to work out of doors, occasionally under adverse conditions. Travel between work locations is by Town truck. Emergency situations may require overtime and call back. Minimum Qualifications PREFERRED : High school diploma or equivalent. Two to three years’ experience preforming job-related responsibilities or equivalent training and experience. REQUIRED : Sufficient physical strength and agility to do heavy manual labor, occasionally under adverse weather conditions. Experience in general laboring work, maintenance and repair and operation of mowers and equipment. Ornamental & Turf Spray License or ability to obtain license within one year of hire. Valid Florida Drivers License (MVR background check). Successful completion of an employment physical and drug screen to confirm the ability to perform the essential functions of the job (waived for promoted or transferred Town employees who have previously met this requirement); signed Acknowledgement for the attached “Drug Free Workplace Policy” must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. The Town is a Drug Free Workplace, in compliance with the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, in § 440.102, FS and Rules 59A-24 F.A.C (Florida Administrative Code). State and federal laws and regulations may subject certain employees to additional drug testing requirements. Any employee who violates the program is subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Hepatitis A/B vaccination, or proof of the same, as a precautionary measure against exposure to raw sewage and a signed Acknowledgement for the attached “Information to Employees - Hepatitis A” must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. Hepatitis B vaccination, proof of same, or signed Acknowledgement declining the vaccination (see attached Information to Employees - Hepatitis B) must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications. The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain servicemembers and veterans. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. An employee in this role performs word processing, printing and collating documents, scheduling appointments, performing light bookkeeping, coordinating with other departments and completing any other assigned tasks. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/ publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs clerical duties in support of an assigned area of responsibility Produces a wide variety of reports, letters, spreadsheets, data entries, memoranda and statistical charts Provides front counter assistance and screens office and telephone callers Responds to requests for information, accepts payments and resolves complaints Prepares and disseminates information through email Creates and submits reports as required Operates a variety of office equipment including copiers, facsimile machine and computer Performs data input and retrieval Maintains inventory and orders supplies as needed Processes purchase orders and requisitions Prepares a variety of documents for the purchase of supplies and equipment Sends certified mail correspondence Reconciles P-Cards/Depart Purchasing Card statements Receives and processes incoming invoices Prepares and disseminates Informational bulletins and memorandums Maintains department files, records and rosters Prepares and archives closed files for retention and files required yearly reports Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalency One (1) to three (3) years performing clerical work. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience. Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time, but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J204). Closing Date/Time: 8/17/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. An employee in this role performs word processing, printing and collating documents, scheduling appointments, performing light bookkeeping, coordinating with other departments and completing any other assigned tasks. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/ publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs clerical duties in support of an assigned area of responsibility Produces a wide variety of reports, letters, spreadsheets, data entries, memoranda and statistical charts Provides front counter assistance and screens office and telephone callers Responds to requests for information, accepts payments and resolves complaints Prepares and disseminates information through email Creates and submits reports as required Operates a variety of office equipment including copiers, facsimile machine and computer Performs data input and retrieval Maintains inventory and orders supplies as needed Processes purchase orders and requisitions Prepares a variety of documents for the purchase of supplies and equipment Sends certified mail correspondence Reconciles P-Cards/Depart Purchasing Card statements Receives and processes incoming invoices Prepares and disseminates Informational bulletins and memorandums Maintains department files, records and rosters Prepares and archives closed files for retention and files required yearly reports Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalency One (1) to three (3) years performing clerical work. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience. Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time, but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J204). Closing Date/Time: 8/17/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
City of Clearwater, FL
Clearwater, FL, USA
Clearwater Gas System is seeking an Executive Director of Gas System to be responsible for leading the gas department and maintaining a management framework that supports the City’s strategic direction in a sustainable manner. Responsibilities of the position include defining and evaluating project milestones, service level agreements, and resource allocation; orchestrating plans to grow and expand business and improve general performance and forecast growth; tracking and monitoring key indicators of operating performance; generating consistent and growing annual transfer payments to the city; and developing and determining gas rates and recovery clause. Please review the recruitment brochure to learn more about this position.
The starting salary for this position ranges from $130,000—$150,000 depending on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. The City of Clearwater offers an outstanding array of benefits including 100% paid employee coverage for health and life insurance. EOE.
Clearwater Gas System is seeking an Executive Director of Gas System to be responsible for leading the gas department and maintaining a management framework that supports the City’s strategic direction in a sustainable manner. Responsibilities of the position include defining and evaluating project milestones, service level agreements, and resource allocation; orchestrating plans to grow and expand business and improve general performance and forecast growth; tracking and monitoring key indicators of operating performance; generating consistent and growing annual transfer payments to the city; and developing and determining gas rates and recovery clause. Please review the recruitment brochure to learn more about this position.
The starting salary for this position ranges from $130,000—$150,000 depending on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. The City of Clearwater offers an outstanding array of benefits including 100% paid employee coverage for health and life insurance. EOE.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The successful candidate will coordinate sustainability plans, ordinances, and programs to advance the City's sustainability, resiliency, and net zero efforts. Coordinates projects related to the City's sustainability and climate resilience programs, acting as project coordinator for efforts such as ordinance revisions, incorporation of sustainability and resilience into relevant plans, coordinating advancement of select objectives and tracking progress. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Acts as project lead for development of sustainability and climate resilience related ordinances, plans and policies Analyzes complex issues; presents findings and recommendations Manages project and program timelines; monitors information; prepares reports on progress of plan Tracks specific performance metrics related to the City's strategic plan, the Sustainability Action Plan and other related sustainability efforts Supports inclusion of sustainability and climate resilience in the City and County Comprehensive Plans and other City, local and regional climate plans. Acts as City point of contact for participation and collaboration with several external organizations Studies and makes recommendations for programmatic improvements and revisions Provides outreach to internal/external stakeholders on sustainability and resilience programs Provides information and assistance to City officials and management, other governmental agencies, and the general public Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Public Administration, Urban Planning, or related area of study Three (3) to five (5) years of developing and implementing sustainability and resilience related ordinances, plans and policies or related experience. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. Preferences: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) credential, or Certified Climate Change Professional (CC-P), or ISSP Sustainability Professional. Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) ) . The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of City's employees and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Closing Date/Time:
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The successful candidate will coordinate sustainability plans, ordinances, and programs to advance the City's sustainability, resiliency, and net zero efforts. Coordinates projects related to the City's sustainability and climate resilience programs, acting as project coordinator for efforts such as ordinance revisions, incorporation of sustainability and resilience into relevant plans, coordinating advancement of select objectives and tracking progress. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Acts as project lead for development of sustainability and climate resilience related ordinances, plans and policies Analyzes complex issues; presents findings and recommendations Manages project and program timelines; monitors information; prepares reports on progress of plan Tracks specific performance metrics related to the City's strategic plan, the Sustainability Action Plan and other related sustainability efforts Supports inclusion of sustainability and climate resilience in the City and County Comprehensive Plans and other City, local and regional climate plans. Acts as City point of contact for participation and collaboration with several external organizations Studies and makes recommendations for programmatic improvements and revisions Provides outreach to internal/external stakeholders on sustainability and resilience programs Provides information and assistance to City officials and management, other governmental agencies, and the general public Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Public Administration, Urban Planning, or related area of study Three (3) to five (5) years of developing and implementing sustainability and resilience related ordinances, plans and policies or related experience. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. Preferences: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) credential, or Certified Climate Change Professional (CC-P), or ISSP Sustainability Professional. Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) ) . The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of City's employees and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Closing Date/Time:
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The Development Services Department's Urban Design and Planning Division is seeking an Urban Planner II. The Urban Planner II assists in current and long-range urban planning efforts, including land development review and analysis and planning studies in support of new and updated programs and regulations. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Provides information, guidance, and advice to applicants and the general public in response to inquiries regarding land use, zoning, platting, development applications, and other planning matters Receives, reviews for completion, and processes development applications including evaluation of site plans, subdivision plats, rezoning applications, right-of-way vacations and other land development proposals; ensures applications conform with the City's development code, master plans, planning principles and the Comprehensive Plan Performs research, field analysis, investigation of land use, zoning patterns, and neighborhood characteristics; assists in the preparation of associated community outreach efforts, work products, and presentations Conducts studies; develops various maps, graphics, text and illustrative materials used in reports and presentations with the aid of applicable computer software applications Assists with collecting, assembling, summarizing, and analyzing basic data involved in planning, such as land use, population, economic characteristics, traffic, services, historic preservation, land development, and other factors pertinent to a master planning or a comprehensive planning program Conducts field surveys to assess context of development projects, may perform analysis on housing, business, commercial, and industrial development to assist with studies and staff report analysis Prepares written recommendations; writes memorandums; makes case presentations Represents the Department in an advisory capacity at neighborhood, city departments and outside agency meetings and meetings of boards, committees and the City Commission Performs related work as required NOTE: The duties of this position will include all duties set forth in the official job description. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary. Beginning January 1, 2021, the City offers participation in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which will require a 3% contribution from employees. Anyone hired after Jan 1, 2021 will be automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/ publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in urban planning, architecture, public policy, or related area of study Three (3) years of related experience. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. Preferences: American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification and/or registration as an Architect. Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers AND the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The Development Services Department's Urban Design and Planning Division is seeking an Urban Planner II. The Urban Planner II assists in current and long-range urban planning efforts, including land development review and analysis and planning studies in support of new and updated programs and regulations. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Provides information, guidance, and advice to applicants and the general public in response to inquiries regarding land use, zoning, platting, development applications, and other planning matters Receives, reviews for completion, and processes development applications including evaluation of site plans, subdivision plats, rezoning applications, right-of-way vacations and other land development proposals; ensures applications conform with the City's development code, master plans, planning principles and the Comprehensive Plan Performs research, field analysis, investigation of land use, zoning patterns, and neighborhood characteristics; assists in the preparation of associated community outreach efforts, work products, and presentations Conducts studies; develops various maps, graphics, text and illustrative materials used in reports and presentations with the aid of applicable computer software applications Assists with collecting, assembling, summarizing, and analyzing basic data involved in planning, such as land use, population, economic characteristics, traffic, services, historic preservation, land development, and other factors pertinent to a master planning or a comprehensive planning program Conducts field surveys to assess context of development projects, may perform analysis on housing, business, commercial, and industrial development to assist with studies and staff report analysis Prepares written recommendations; writes memorandums; makes case presentations Represents the Department in an advisory capacity at neighborhood, city departments and outside agency meetings and meetings of boards, committees and the City Commission Performs related work as required NOTE: The duties of this position will include all duties set forth in the official job description. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary. Beginning January 1, 2021, the City offers participation in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which will require a 3% contribution from employees. Anyone hired after Jan 1, 2021 will be automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/ publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in urban planning, architecture, public policy, or related area of study Three (3) years of related experience. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. Preferences: American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification and/or registration as an Architect. Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers AND the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sumter County, Florida
Sumter County, FL, USA
The Development Services Director conducts highly responsible professional, administrative, and technical work in the management and administration of all Development Services Department activities as directed by the County Administrator. The Director oversees an annual department budget of $4,876,197 and 11 staff in planning and building/fire code/permitting and inspections. A fourth Planner position was recently approved and will bring the total staff to 12.
The starting salary for this position will be $78,968.16 - $112,919.04 - $146,890.80 depending upon experience and qualifications. Sumter County provides a large selection of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement through the Florida Retirement System. The county provides some benefits at no cost, while others require employee participation. Relocation assistance is not available.
The Development Services Director conducts highly responsible professional, administrative, and technical work in the management and administration of all Development Services Department activities as directed by the County Administrator. The Director oversees an annual department budget of $4,876,197 and 11 staff in planning and building/fire code/permitting and inspections. A fourth Planner position was recently approved and will bring the total staff to 12.
The starting salary for this position will be $78,968.16 - $112,919.04 - $146,890.80 depending upon experience and qualifications. Sumter County provides a large selection of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement through the Florida Retirement System. The county provides some benefits at no cost, while others require employee participation. Relocation assistance is not available.
City of Sanibel
Sanibel, FL, United States
Description Under the supervision of the Recreation Services Supervisor, performs receptionist, administrative and clerical duties in support of the Recreation Center. Provides responses to inquiries from the general public concerning the programs and activities of the Recreation Center. Proficient in the software programs used in the Recreation Department. Duties Welcomes Recreation Center visitors, determines nature of interest and directs to appropriate location for desired program/activity. Answers telephone calls, determines nature of business, answers inquiries and/or refers callers to appropriate Recreation Department personnel. Provides the general public information concerning Recreation Department services and activities. Uses RecTrac software for collecting membership and all associated Recreation Department program fees and facility rental program and collecting and accounting for associated fees. Uses Procare Childcare software to monitor check-in and check-out of children and adults, maintaining and updating household data. Assists with records retention, scanning documents into Laserfiche, maintaining membership files and membership renewal drives. Prepares documents, reports, thank you letters, special flyers and handouts, maintains facility calendars, facility participation statistics. Trains other employees on RecTrac software for collecting membership and all associated Recreation Department program fees, etc. Regularly performs database cleanup. Trains other employees on Procare Childcare software to monitor check-in and check-out of children and adults. Composes and types a wide variety of routine correspondence. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and two (2) years of progressively responsible receptionist, clerical or administrative experience; or an Associates Degree from an accredited college; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of computer word processing systems and ability to learn other computer based data entry programs. Knowledge of administrative procedures. Knowledge of filing systems and processes. Knowledge of the Recreation Center programs and activities. Ability to type with accuracy and speed as departmental needs dictate. Ability to operate general office equipment. Ability to account for money and make appropriate change. Ability to interact with the general public. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Description Under the supervision of the Recreation Services Supervisor, performs receptionist, administrative and clerical duties in support of the Recreation Center. Provides responses to inquiries from the general public concerning the programs and activities of the Recreation Center. Proficient in the software programs used in the Recreation Department. Duties Welcomes Recreation Center visitors, determines nature of interest and directs to appropriate location for desired program/activity. Answers telephone calls, determines nature of business, answers inquiries and/or refers callers to appropriate Recreation Department personnel. Provides the general public information concerning Recreation Department services and activities. Uses RecTrac software for collecting membership and all associated Recreation Department program fees and facility rental program and collecting and accounting for associated fees. Uses Procare Childcare software to monitor check-in and check-out of children and adults, maintaining and updating household data. Assists with records retention, scanning documents into Laserfiche, maintaining membership files and membership renewal drives. Prepares documents, reports, thank you letters, special flyers and handouts, maintains facility calendars, facility participation statistics. Trains other employees on RecTrac software for collecting membership and all associated Recreation Department program fees, etc. Regularly performs database cleanup. Trains other employees on Procare Childcare software to monitor check-in and check-out of children and adults. Composes and types a wide variety of routine correspondence. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and two (2) years of progressively responsible receptionist, clerical or administrative experience; or an Associates Degree from an accredited college; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of computer word processing systems and ability to learn other computer based data entry programs. Knowledge of administrative procedures. Knowledge of filing systems and processes. Knowledge of the Recreation Center programs and activities. Ability to type with accuracy and speed as departmental needs dictate. Ability to operate general office equipment. Ability to account for money and make appropriate change. Ability to interact with the general public. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to plan, implement, maintain and administer a broad range of benefits and services to City employees. These benefits include medical, dental, life, disability insurances, recognition programs and events as well as a variety of voluntary programs. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Establishes goals, standards and objectives; develops and administers benefits policies and procedures; ensures provision of services is in compliance with labor agreements and Federal and State statutes, rules and regulations; reviews legislation to determine effect on benefits programs and services. Researches, analyzes and coordinates with Finance on costs of benefits in contract proposals. Receives and audits invoices from benefits providers. Determines employee eligibility for benefit programs. Schedules, coordinates and/or conducts orientation for new hires; interprets and explains City benefit plans; conducts initial employee benefits enrollment; instructs new hires in completion of benefit forms and hiring documents; distributes completed benefit forms to appropriate department, provider, employee and file. Designs, develops and distributes communication tools to enhance employees' understanding of the City's benefits packages. Plans, coordinates and implements annual Benefits and Wellness Fair / Administrative Services Expo. Plans, coordinates and implements annual Open Enrollment period for benefits changes. Maintains current knowledge of benefit trends, laws and regulations. Coordinates with Pension Administrator to resolve problems/situations as required. Works with Pension Administrator to create pension related content on City website. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, articles, surveys, certificates, check requests, agendas, statistical reports, record destruction requests, or other documents. Receives and takes appropriate action on various forms, reports, correspondence, surveys, invoices, personnel authorization forms, payroll listings, budget reports, insurance/benefit billings, employment openings, contracts, city charter, policies, procedures, rules, regulations, statutes, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data; verifies accuracy of entered data and makes corrections; utilizes word processing, spreadsheet, database, desktop publishing, document imaging, e-mail, or other software programs. Answers the telephone; provides information, guidance, and assistance; takes and relays messages or directs calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls as necessary. Communicates with supervisor, employees, retirees, city management, other departments, third party administrators, the public, outside agencies, and other individuals as needed to coordinate benefit activities, review status of work, exchange information, resolve problems, or give/receive advice/direction. Serves on Insurance Committee and assists in the review and renewal of insurance contracts. Additional Functions Performs general clerical tasks in support of department operation, which may include greeting the public, distributing documents, explaining employment policies and procedures, responding to public records requests. Maintains current knowledge of benefit trends, laws and regulations and how they impact programs and plans. Provides assistance or coverage to other employees as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in human resources, personnel management, business administration, public administration or closely related field; and Must possess three (3) years of previous experience that includes employee benefits administration. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree from an accredited college or university in human resources, personnel management, business administration, public administration or closely-related field. Work experience in local, county, or state government. Supplemental Information Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities and events, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Ability to work independently on complex tasks and projects and prepares detailed records and reports. Ability to interpret City policies, procedures, benefit programs, and a wide variety of City Personnel matters and effectively communicate to prospective applicants, current employees, retirees, and the public. Detail oriented with ability to produce accurate work products. Ability to complete multiple tasks with competing priorities. Knowledge of records management policies and procedures and the ability to maintain records in an accurate and easily retrievable manner. Ability to work independently with high initiative while also being comfortable working as a team member. Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to form strong relationships, and deal tactfully, professionally, and effectively with managers and City staff. Ability to mitigate conflict during communications. Strong technology skills. Excellent written and verbal communications skills. Demonstrated experience handling sensitive and confidential information appropriately. Ability to administer electronic databases and ensure data integrity. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (25 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or work station. Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Essential functions are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to plan, implement, maintain and administer a broad range of benefits and services to City employees. These benefits include medical, dental, life, disability insurances, recognition programs and events as well as a variety of voluntary programs. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Establishes goals, standards and objectives; develops and administers benefits policies and procedures; ensures provision of services is in compliance with labor agreements and Federal and State statutes, rules and regulations; reviews legislation to determine effect on benefits programs and services. Researches, analyzes and coordinates with Finance on costs of benefits in contract proposals. Receives and audits invoices from benefits providers. Determines employee eligibility for benefit programs. Schedules, coordinates and/or conducts orientation for new hires; interprets and explains City benefit plans; conducts initial employee benefits enrollment; instructs new hires in completion of benefit forms and hiring documents; distributes completed benefit forms to appropriate department, provider, employee and file. Designs, develops and distributes communication tools to enhance employees' understanding of the City's benefits packages. Plans, coordinates and implements annual Benefits and Wellness Fair / Administrative Services Expo. Plans, coordinates and implements annual Open Enrollment period for benefits changes. Maintains current knowledge of benefit trends, laws and regulations. Coordinates with Pension Administrator to resolve problems/situations as required. Works with Pension Administrator to create pension related content on City website. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, articles, surveys, certificates, check requests, agendas, statistical reports, record destruction requests, or other documents. Receives and takes appropriate action on various forms, reports, correspondence, surveys, invoices, personnel authorization forms, payroll listings, budget reports, insurance/benefit billings, employment openings, contracts, city charter, policies, procedures, rules, regulations, statutes, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data; verifies accuracy of entered data and makes corrections; utilizes word processing, spreadsheet, database, desktop publishing, document imaging, e-mail, or other software programs. Answers the telephone; provides information, guidance, and assistance; takes and relays messages or directs calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls as necessary. Communicates with supervisor, employees, retirees, city management, other departments, third party administrators, the public, outside agencies, and other individuals as needed to coordinate benefit activities, review status of work, exchange information, resolve problems, or give/receive advice/direction. Serves on Insurance Committee and assists in the review and renewal of insurance contracts. Additional Functions Performs general clerical tasks in support of department operation, which may include greeting the public, distributing documents, explaining employment policies and procedures, responding to public records requests. Maintains current knowledge of benefit trends, laws and regulations and how they impact programs and plans. Provides assistance or coverage to other employees as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in human resources, personnel management, business administration, public administration or closely related field; and Must possess three (3) years of previous experience that includes employee benefits administration. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree from an accredited college or university in human resources, personnel management, business administration, public administration or closely-related field. Work experience in local, county, or state government. Supplemental Information Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities and events, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Ability to work independently on complex tasks and projects and prepares detailed records and reports. Ability to interpret City policies, procedures, benefit programs, and a wide variety of City Personnel matters and effectively communicate to prospective applicants, current employees, retirees, and the public. Detail oriented with ability to produce accurate work products. Ability to complete multiple tasks with competing priorities. Knowledge of records management policies and procedures and the ability to maintain records in an accurate and easily retrievable manner. Ability to work independently with high initiative while also being comfortable working as a team member. Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to form strong relationships, and deal tactfully, professionally, and effectively with managers and City staff. Ability to mitigate conflict during communications. Strong technology skills. Excellent written and verbal communications skills. Demonstrated experience handling sensitive and confidential information appropriately. Ability to administer electronic databases and ensure data integrity. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (25 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or work station. Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Essential functions are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
LONGBOAT KEY
Longboat Key, FL, United States
The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain service members and veterans. Position Title : Administrative Assistant Posted : August 1, 2022 Salary Type : NON-EXEMPT Closing Date : Until Filled Salary : $40,998 - $53,285 Pay Grade : 212 Probation Period : Six Months The Town of Longboat Key is accepting applications for a Full-Time Administrative Assistant for the Police Department. An employment physical will be required, except for current employees who have met this requirement. Expectations for All Employees Supports the organization’s mission, vision and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: Be Service Minded Value Teamwork Be Professional Have the Utmost Integrity Demonstrates Mutual Respect Bring a Positive Attitude to Work Embrace Continuous Improvement The Town’s values support the theme of “Premier Community, Exceptional Service." Function This is a highly diversified position with advanced secretarial and clerical work as administrative assistant to a department head. An employee assigned to this class is responsible for the performance of functions that are varied and range from standardized clerical assignments to administrative duties. Duties require a thorough knowledge of the substantive Police Department programs and ability to exercise mature judgment. It may also include extensive public contact. Essential Functions Receives walk-in visitors, telephone and email, inquiries; provides assistance and information on services and directs inquiries to other staff or officers as appropriate; may maintain supervisor’s calendar and schedules appointments and conferences; sees that the department head is briefed on matters to be considered. Assists walk-in visitors with taking non-criminal police reports for submittal to the Police Department. Ability to understand and apply budgetary requirements. Performs highly responsible and confidential secretarial duties for the Police Chief and Police Management and to perform various administrative tasks in the management of the Police Chief’s office. Receives requests for statistical or informative material concerning the department’s programs; advises when materials can be furnished and personally prepares the follow-up to see that materials are furnished; makes arrangements for conferences including space, time, people, etc. Assembles background material for supervisor; attends meetings and prepares reports of the proceedings. Prepares draft presentations and reports for Town related subjects. Receives and reads incoming correspondence; screens those items which can be handled personally; relays instructions to other departments of the Town government; reads outgoing correspondence for procedural and grammatical accuracy; makes necessary arrangements for travel; compiles reports and travel vouchers. May be assigned to attend related board meetings and take minutes. Maintains pending agenda files for such meetings, type’s agenda drafts for final approval; drafts resolutions, ordinances, and helps devise forms. Acts as backup for monitoring and disseminating the activity generated by the Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) system. Requires State certification permitting limited access to restricted databases, including but not limited to the following: Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) FDLE certification: Florida Crime Information Center (FCIC) FDLE certification; National Crime Information Center (NCIC) Report to work as required by the Disaster Plan Recovery Guide and regular attendance during normal work schedule other than excused or work related absences. Any other function deemed essential by the Town and communicated to the employee by his/her supervisor or department head. Other Tasks Every incidental duty connected with this position cannot be specified in the job description and an employee, at the discretion of the Town may be required to perform duties that are not included in this job description. Job Performance Knowledge & Abilities Considerable knowledge of Microsoft computer software (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook), business English, spelling, punctuation, and commercial arithmetic as well as knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Town proceedings, codes, departmental procedures and knowledge of the rules and regulations relating to ordinances and public notices. Ability to compose effective and accurate correspondence, maintain records and reference files, and to assemble and organize data into reports and presentations. Ability to meet and deal with the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to evaluate and plan clerical assignments and maintain effective working relationship with co-workers, officials, and general public. Working Conditions General office work. Overtime, as required. Qualifications PREFERRED : Five years experience as administrative assistant or emergency services employee. REQUIRED : High school graduate or equivalent with three years experience in a related position. Valid Florida Driver's License. Proficient with Microsoft computer programs (e.g. Outlook, Word, and Excel). Must acquire State certification for ALPR system within 6 months of hire date. A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications. Successful completion of an employment physical to confirm the ability to perform the essential functions of the job (waived for promoted or transferred Town employees who have previously met this requirement); signed Acknowledgement for the attached “Drug Free Workplace Policy” must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. The Town is a Drug Free Workplace, in compliance with the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, in § 440.102, FS and Rules 59A-24 F.A.C (Florida Administrative Code). State and federal laws and regulations may subject certain employees to additional drug testing requirements. Any employee who violates the program is subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain service members and veterans. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain service members and veterans. Position Title : Administrative Assistant Posted : August 1, 2022 Salary Type : NON-EXEMPT Closing Date : Until Filled Salary : $40,998 - $53,285 Pay Grade : 212 Probation Period : Six Months The Town of Longboat Key is accepting applications for a Full-Time Administrative Assistant for the Police Department. An employment physical will be required, except for current employees who have met this requirement. Expectations for All Employees Supports the organization’s mission, vision and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: Be Service Minded Value Teamwork Be Professional Have the Utmost Integrity Demonstrates Mutual Respect Bring a Positive Attitude to Work Embrace Continuous Improvement The Town’s values support the theme of “Premier Community, Exceptional Service." Function This is a highly diversified position with advanced secretarial and clerical work as administrative assistant to a department head. An employee assigned to this class is responsible for the performance of functions that are varied and range from standardized clerical assignments to administrative duties. Duties require a thorough knowledge of the substantive Police Department programs and ability to exercise mature judgment. It may also include extensive public contact. Essential Functions Receives walk-in visitors, telephone and email, inquiries; provides assistance and information on services and directs inquiries to other staff or officers as appropriate; may maintain supervisor’s calendar and schedules appointments and conferences; sees that the department head is briefed on matters to be considered. Assists walk-in visitors with taking non-criminal police reports for submittal to the Police Department. Ability to understand and apply budgetary requirements. Performs highly responsible and confidential secretarial duties for the Police Chief and Police Management and to perform various administrative tasks in the management of the Police Chief’s office. Receives requests for statistical or informative material concerning the department’s programs; advises when materials can be furnished and personally prepares the follow-up to see that materials are furnished; makes arrangements for conferences including space, time, people, etc. Assembles background material for supervisor; attends meetings and prepares reports of the proceedings. Prepares draft presentations and reports for Town related subjects. Receives and reads incoming correspondence; screens those items which can be handled personally; relays instructions to other departments of the Town government; reads outgoing correspondence for procedural and grammatical accuracy; makes necessary arrangements for travel; compiles reports and travel vouchers. May be assigned to attend related board meetings and take minutes. Maintains pending agenda files for such meetings, type’s agenda drafts for final approval; drafts resolutions, ordinances, and helps devise forms. Acts as backup for monitoring and disseminating the activity generated by the Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) system. Requires State certification permitting limited access to restricted databases, including but not limited to the following: Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) FDLE certification: Florida Crime Information Center (FCIC) FDLE certification; National Crime Information Center (NCIC) Report to work as required by the Disaster Plan Recovery Guide and regular attendance during normal work schedule other than excused or work related absences. Any other function deemed essential by the Town and communicated to the employee by his/her supervisor or department head. Other Tasks Every incidental duty connected with this position cannot be specified in the job description and an employee, at the discretion of the Town may be required to perform duties that are not included in this job description. Job Performance Knowledge & Abilities Considerable knowledge of Microsoft computer software (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook), business English, spelling, punctuation, and commercial arithmetic as well as knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of Town proceedings, codes, departmental procedures and knowledge of the rules and regulations relating to ordinances and public notices. Ability to compose effective and accurate correspondence, maintain records and reference files, and to assemble and organize data into reports and presentations. Ability to meet and deal with the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to evaluate and plan clerical assignments and maintain effective working relationship with co-workers, officials, and general public. Working Conditions General office work. Overtime, as required. Qualifications PREFERRED : Five years experience as administrative assistant or emergency services employee. REQUIRED : High school graduate or equivalent with three years experience in a related position. Valid Florida Driver's License. Proficient with Microsoft computer programs (e.g. Outlook, Word, and Excel). Must acquire State certification for ALPR system within 6 months of hire date. A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications. Successful completion of an employment physical to confirm the ability to perform the essential functions of the job (waived for promoted or transferred Town employees who have previously met this requirement); signed Acknowledgement for the attached “Drug Free Workplace Policy” must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. The Town is a Drug Free Workplace, in compliance with the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, in § 440.102, FS and Rules 59A-24 F.A.C (Florida Administrative Code). State and federal laws and regulations may subject certain employees to additional drug testing requirements. Any employee who violates the program is subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain service members and veterans. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY "In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants)." The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. This is a fast paced, analytical, technical and administrative work environment involving automated systems pertaining to law enforcement public safety communications. The purpose of this classification is to collect, analyze, and provide real-time crime information from a variety of sources that support the prevention, detection and solving of crime. Provides support of tactical operations to the police department by performing functions such as real-time camera monitoring and activity communication as well as immediate research and retrieval, data collection, and reporting. May independently plan and implement projects; may report the progress of major activities through periodic conferences and meetings. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Responsible for monitoring, interpreting and relaying information from various law enforcement systems and databases. Monitors the Citywide security camera network, Broward County resources within the City, Public/Private Partnership cameras, License Plate Reader (LPR) data and alerts and other systems used to support law enforcement and to assist in the management of planned and unplanned special events. Assists detectives on investigations requiring information from real time crime center resources. Responsible for reporting any criminal, unauthorized or irregular activity to public safety dispatchers and/or law enforcement officers as well as assist in the response to in-progress incidents. Performs daily maintenance of the City's real-time crime databases and reports Monitors laws, rules, policies, procedures, and emerging technology in the field of real-time crime center operations and recommends new or improved technologies, processes, or procedures. Attends technical or professional classes, seminars, or conferences to improve technical or professional skills. Attends or conducts staff meetings to exchange information Acquires, stores, and retrieves data, reports, and other crime-related information to and from law enforcement databases; CAD (computer-aided dispatch), radio traffic, video feeds, and telephone. Coordinates with outside agencies to assist with law enforcement activities. Issues special bulletins, alerts, or other notices to law enforcement or others of significant criminal activities or special hazards. Ensures compliance with all applicable Federal, State, County and City laws and ordinances, rules, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures; and ensures adherence to established safety procedures. Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, logs, graphs, technical support documentation, publications, policies, procedures or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards, or retains as appropriate. Communicates with supervisor, City officials, employees, other departments, vendors, service providers, system users, the public, outside agencies, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review the status of work, exchange information, resolve problems, or give/receive advice/direction. Maintains awareness of all activities such as in-progress calls for services, critical incidents, to connect related information, and provide additional support by visually and audibly monitoring available sources. Accurately inputs, updates, requests, and transmits queries from a variety of sources to maintain current accurate records or to access databases for information, wants and warrant checks, intelligence and/or driver license and vehicle registrations checks. Review daily bulletins by reviewing crime statistics, incident reports, and CAD data in order to remain current on wanted and active criminal suspects, stolen vehicles, and other crime and officer safety concerns. Maintain security and integrity of all information contained at the Real-Time Crime Center. Advises appropriate personnel of criminal activity via radio, telephone and CAD. Provides real-time video and audio support to officers for crimes in progress or crimes freshly committed and historical data to support ongoing criminal investigations. Assists operational and administrative personnel in planning the deployment of resources for the suppression of criminal activities. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Associates Degree from an accredited institution with a major in business administration, criminal justice, criminology, information systems, statistics, or related field. Three years of experience in criminal justice or similar law enforcement environment. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education. Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency and other events requiring activation of Real Time Crime Center resources. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Seldom or Never Street environment (near moving traffic) Seldom or Never Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Correctional facility, detention center or jail Seldom or Never Clinical healthcare environment Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Seldom or Never Shop environment Seldom or Never PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The position involves light physical demands, such as exerting up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. Closing Date/Time: 9/1/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
POSITION SUMMARY "In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants)." The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. This is a fast paced, analytical, technical and administrative work environment involving automated systems pertaining to law enforcement public safety communications. The purpose of this classification is to collect, analyze, and provide real-time crime information from a variety of sources that support the prevention, detection and solving of crime. Provides support of tactical operations to the police department by performing functions such as real-time camera monitoring and activity communication as well as immediate research and retrieval, data collection, and reporting. May independently plan and implement projects; may report the progress of major activities through periodic conferences and meetings. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Responsible for monitoring, interpreting and relaying information from various law enforcement systems and databases. Monitors the Citywide security camera network, Broward County resources within the City, Public/Private Partnership cameras, License Plate Reader (LPR) data and alerts and other systems used to support law enforcement and to assist in the management of planned and unplanned special events. Assists detectives on investigations requiring information from real time crime center resources. Responsible for reporting any criminal, unauthorized or irregular activity to public safety dispatchers and/or law enforcement officers as well as assist in the response to in-progress incidents. Performs daily maintenance of the City's real-time crime databases and reports Monitors laws, rules, policies, procedures, and emerging technology in the field of real-time crime center operations and recommends new or improved technologies, processes, or procedures. Attends technical or professional classes, seminars, or conferences to improve technical or professional skills. Attends or conducts staff meetings to exchange information Acquires, stores, and retrieves data, reports, and other crime-related information to and from law enforcement databases; CAD (computer-aided dispatch), radio traffic, video feeds, and telephone. Coordinates with outside agencies to assist with law enforcement activities. Issues special bulletins, alerts, or other notices to law enforcement or others of significant criminal activities or special hazards. Ensures compliance with all applicable Federal, State, County and City laws and ordinances, rules, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures; and ensures adherence to established safety procedures. Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, logs, graphs, technical support documentation, publications, policies, procedures or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards, or retains as appropriate. Communicates with supervisor, City officials, employees, other departments, vendors, service providers, system users, the public, outside agencies, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review the status of work, exchange information, resolve problems, or give/receive advice/direction. Maintains awareness of all activities such as in-progress calls for services, critical incidents, to connect related information, and provide additional support by visually and audibly monitoring available sources. Accurately inputs, updates, requests, and transmits queries from a variety of sources to maintain current accurate records or to access databases for information, wants and warrant checks, intelligence and/or driver license and vehicle registrations checks. Review daily bulletins by reviewing crime statistics, incident reports, and CAD data in order to remain current on wanted and active criminal suspects, stolen vehicles, and other crime and officer safety concerns. Maintain security and integrity of all information contained at the Real-Time Crime Center. Advises appropriate personnel of criminal activity via radio, telephone and CAD. Provides real-time video and audio support to officers for crimes in progress or crimes freshly committed and historical data to support ongoing criminal investigations. Assists operational and administrative personnel in planning the deployment of resources for the suppression of criminal activities. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Associates Degree from an accredited institution with a major in business administration, criminal justice, criminology, information systems, statistics, or related field. Three years of experience in criminal justice or similar law enforcement environment. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education. Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency and other events requiring activation of Real Time Crime Center resources. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Seldom or Never Street environment (near moving traffic) Seldom or Never Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Correctional facility, detention center or jail Seldom or Never Clinical healthcare environment Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Seldom or Never Shop environment Seldom or Never PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The position involves light physical demands, such as exerting up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. Closing Date/Time: 9/1/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Sustainability Administrator to oversee programs and projects related to its sustainability and climate resilience initiatives. Professionals that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of sustainability in local public service. Professionals who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Click here to apply The successful candidate will develop and implement strategies, programs and projects related to its sustainability, resiliency, and net-zero initiatives. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Supervises the work of assigned personnel; delegates and reviews work assignments; conducts performance evaluations Manages projects and programs involving energy, sustainability, and climate resilience Oversees ordinance revisions, leads organizational sustainability and resilience planning, and provides comprehensive planning support Tracks and reports on performance metrics related to programs and projects; interprets and analyzes technical and statistical information Provides technical and planning input on sustainability and resilience to other internal and external stakeholders Represents the division in the formulation, implementation, evaluation and presentation of sustainability and resilience plans and programs Attends meetings, reviews reports, and makes recommendations concerning projects Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. Bachelor's Degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Public Administration, Urban Planning, or a related field 2. Must possess at least five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in sustainability, environmental, or related field, including three (3) years of supervisory experience. 3. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. PREFERENCES: Master's degree in a related field, American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification, Certified Energy Manager, and/or LEED credential. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This description is subject to modification as the needs and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time:
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Sustainability Administrator to oversee programs and projects related to its sustainability and climate resilience initiatives. Professionals that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of sustainability in local public service. Professionals who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Click here to apply The successful candidate will develop and implement strategies, programs and projects related to its sustainability, resiliency, and net-zero initiatives. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Supervises the work of assigned personnel; delegates and reviews work assignments; conducts performance evaluations Manages projects and programs involving energy, sustainability, and climate resilience Oversees ordinance revisions, leads organizational sustainability and resilience planning, and provides comprehensive planning support Tracks and reports on performance metrics related to programs and projects; interprets and analyzes technical and statistical information Provides technical and planning input on sustainability and resilience to other internal and external stakeholders Represents the division in the formulation, implementation, evaluation and presentation of sustainability and resilience plans and programs Attends meetings, reviews reports, and makes recommendations concerning projects Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. Bachelor's Degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Public Administration, Urban Planning, or a related field 2. Must possess at least five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in sustainability, environmental, or related field, including three (3) years of supervisory experience. 3. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. PREFERENCES: Master's degree in a related field, American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification, Certified Energy Manager, and/or LEED credential. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This description is subject to modification as the needs and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time:
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to answer multiple telephone lines, to communicate effectively with persons requesting emergency and non-emergency police, fire, or EMS assistance, to clearly relay information for dispatch or transfer calls appropriately, and to maintain logs and records of communications activities. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs multiple tasks simultaneously; takes appropriate action when presented with a routine call or a stressful life/death situation; remains calm under all circumstances. Answers incoming telephone calls; receives and transmits information, complaints, and requests for assistance. Communicates effectively and coherently over law enforcement, fire, rescue, and EMS radio channels; obtains necessary information and dispatches patrol cars, detectives, rescue squads, wreckers, and fire trucks; requests ambulances as needed; conducts investigations on some calls; assigns case numbers to calls. Maintains conversation with caller to obtain/verify pertinent information and to comfort them until assistance arrives; gives emergency medical pre-arrival instructions and CPR assistance over the telephone; interacts with highly emotional people who are experiencing death, illness, domestic abuse, child abuse, mental illness, suicide, natural disasters, etc. Operates teletype NCIC/FCIC and Palms; enters and retrieves information from computer; modifies, locates, maintains, saves, and/or clears files and records within database. Operates radios; monitors radio channels. Provides information and addresses to the public and police as requested; maintains information on pursuits; knows location of units at all times. Updates City and County locations and phone numbers. Maintains logs and records of radio activities, police actions, and calls taken by Fire Department; prepares and files a variety of reports. Notifies appropriate personnel and/or supervisor of critical situations, weather related information, and problems with communications or computer equipment. Attends training courses as offered by the department or as required by law to maintain applicable certifications, remain informed of departmental operations, and to promote improved job performance. Cooperates with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and their officers or representatives when activities are related to investigations with City jurisdiction. Additional Functions Takes and relays messages to officers and firefighters, other divisions, or local agencies; disseminates information to various departments and divisions. Maintains cleanliness of work area; restocks supplies. Performs other related duties as required. COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers, management, Police Officers, Firefighters, Paramedics and the general public. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; supplemented by little or no previous experience or training involving dispatching. Must be able to obtain certification as an Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD), and become certified by the Florida and National Crime Information Center (FCIC/NCIC) within six months of employment in addition to basic Telecommunicator training. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. In accordance with FSS 401.465, effective October 1, 2012, all Communications Dispatchers must possess and maintain State of Florida 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator Certification, except new position incumbents in this classification. New position incumbents work under the direct supervision of a certified 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator until they achieve certification. Certification must be done within one (1) year of employment. All specified requirements under FSS 401.465 must be met to be eligible for certification, and must maintain the certification thereafter. The Boynton Beach public Safety / 911 Training Curriculum has been approved as a 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator Training Program by the Florida Department of Health. All 911 Employees, that provide training, are certified through the Association of Professional Communications (APCO) and the Florida Department of Health. Supplemental Information KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of the rules and regulations governing emergency communications. Knowledge of the National and Florida Crime Center's Systems, procedures, and methods of accessing and inputting data. Knowledge of City and Department rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Knowledge of police/fire methodology and terminology. Knowledge of the geographical features of the City. Skilled at paying attention to minute detail in the performance of job duties. Ability to achieve a high level of compliance in the performance of duties. Ability to deal courteously and fairly when engaged in any activity with the public. Demonstrated ability to achieve a high level of compliance in the performance of duties. . Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with other co-workers, supervisors, other departments, Police Officers, Firefighters, Paramedics, other governmental and regulatory agencies and the general public. Ability to effectively and clearly communicate both orally and in writing. Ability to function and remain calm in a high stress environment. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (up to 10 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or work station. Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Essential functions are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE : Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to answer multiple telephone lines, to communicate effectively with persons requesting emergency and non-emergency police, fire, or EMS assistance, to clearly relay information for dispatch or transfer calls appropriately, and to maintain logs and records of communications activities. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs multiple tasks simultaneously; takes appropriate action when presented with a routine call or a stressful life/death situation; remains calm under all circumstances. Answers incoming telephone calls; receives and transmits information, complaints, and requests for assistance. Communicates effectively and coherently over law enforcement, fire, rescue, and EMS radio channels; obtains necessary information and dispatches patrol cars, detectives, rescue squads, wreckers, and fire trucks; requests ambulances as needed; conducts investigations on some calls; assigns case numbers to calls. Maintains conversation with caller to obtain/verify pertinent information and to comfort them until assistance arrives; gives emergency medical pre-arrival instructions and CPR assistance over the telephone; interacts with highly emotional people who are experiencing death, illness, domestic abuse, child abuse, mental illness, suicide, natural disasters, etc. Operates teletype NCIC/FCIC and Palms; enters and retrieves information from computer; modifies, locates, maintains, saves, and/or clears files and records within database. Operates radios; monitors radio channels. Provides information and addresses to the public and police as requested; maintains information on pursuits; knows location of units at all times. Updates City and County locations and phone numbers. Maintains logs and records of radio activities, police actions, and calls taken by Fire Department; prepares and files a variety of reports. Notifies appropriate personnel and/or supervisor of critical situations, weather related information, and problems with communications or computer equipment. Attends training courses as offered by the department or as required by law to maintain applicable certifications, remain informed of departmental operations, and to promote improved job performance. Cooperates with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and their officers or representatives when activities are related to investigations with City jurisdiction. Additional Functions Takes and relays messages to officers and firefighters, other divisions, or local agencies; disseminates information to various departments and divisions. Maintains cleanliness of work area; restocks supplies. Performs other related duties as required. COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers, management, Police Officers, Firefighters, Paramedics and the general public. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; supplemented by little or no previous experience or training involving dispatching. Must be able to obtain certification as an Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD), and become certified by the Florida and National Crime Information Center (FCIC/NCIC) within six months of employment in addition to basic Telecommunicator training. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. In accordance with FSS 401.465, effective October 1, 2012, all Communications Dispatchers must possess and maintain State of Florida 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator Certification, except new position incumbents in this classification. New position incumbents work under the direct supervision of a certified 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator until they achieve certification. Certification must be done within one (1) year of employment. All specified requirements under FSS 401.465 must be met to be eligible for certification, and must maintain the certification thereafter. The Boynton Beach public Safety / 911 Training Curriculum has been approved as a 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator Training Program by the Florida Department of Health. All 911 Employees, that provide training, are certified through the Association of Professional Communications (APCO) and the Florida Department of Health. Supplemental Information KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of the rules and regulations governing emergency communications. Knowledge of the National and Florida Crime Center's Systems, procedures, and methods of accessing and inputting data. Knowledge of City and Department rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Knowledge of police/fire methodology and terminology. Knowledge of the geographical features of the City. Skilled at paying attention to minute detail in the performance of job duties. Ability to achieve a high level of compliance in the performance of duties. Ability to deal courteously and fairly when engaged in any activity with the public. Demonstrated ability to achieve a high level of compliance in the performance of duties. . Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with other co-workers, supervisors, other departments, Police Officers, Firefighters, Paramedics, other governmental and regulatory agencies and the general public. Ability to effectively and clearly communicate both orally and in writing. Ability to function and remain calm in a high stress environment. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (up to 10 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or work station. Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Essential functions are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE : Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY THIS POSTING IS FOR PT CUSTODIAN POSITIONS ONLY Performs manual work picking up trash and debris, removing graffiti, cleaning trash cans, emptying receptacles, sweeping, mopping, stocking bathrooms with supplies, and/or minor building maintenance and repairs. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Cleans and maintains rooms and bathrooms; performs trash removal; stocks bathrooms with supplies Respond to staff requests of janitorial and manual help; moves heavy loads; assembles and installs furniture Performs minor repairs and equipment maintenance Cleans parking lot; collects litter and sweep walks around City buildings; trims trees, pull weeds; cleans sidewalks, cleans and mops entrance and lobby Sweeps, mops, scrubs, and buffs floors; cleans walls, ceilings, and woodwork; washes windows Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT No experience required. Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Ability to lift, stoop, bend, crouch, climb and kneel in performing a variety of job-related tasks. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY INFORMATION: The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's employees and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This description is subject to modification as the needs and requirements of the position change. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. Closing Date/Time: 1/9/2023 12:00 AM Eastern
POSITION SUMMARY THIS POSTING IS FOR PT CUSTODIAN POSITIONS ONLY Performs manual work picking up trash and debris, removing graffiti, cleaning trash cans, emptying receptacles, sweeping, mopping, stocking bathrooms with supplies, and/or minor building maintenance and repairs. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Cleans and maintains rooms and bathrooms; performs trash removal; stocks bathrooms with supplies Respond to staff requests of janitorial and manual help; moves heavy loads; assembles and installs furniture Performs minor repairs and equipment maintenance Cleans parking lot; collects litter and sweep walks around City buildings; trims trees, pull weeds; cleans sidewalks, cleans and mops entrance and lobby Sweeps, mops, scrubs, and buffs floors; cleans walls, ceilings, and woodwork; washes windows Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT No experience required. Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Ability to lift, stoop, bend, crouch, climb and kneel in performing a variety of job-related tasks. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY INFORMATION: The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's employees and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This description is subject to modification as the needs and requirements of the position change. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. Closing Date/Time: 1/9/2023 12:00 AM Eastern
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations The purpose of this classification is to delineate the job requirements for entry level individuals who assist with the repair and maintenance of mechanical machinery/equipment at lift stations and related facilities. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations Hourly Rate Range: $16.89 - $25.3483 Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations The purpose of this classification is to delineate the job requirements for individuals who repair and maintain mechanical machinery/equipment at lift stations and related facilities. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations Hourly Rate Range: $20.13 - $30.20 Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations The purpose of this classification is to perform advanced skilled/mechanical repair and maintenance of machinery/equipment at lift stations and related facilities. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations Hourly Rate Range: $23.38 - $35.07 Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations Essential Functions: Entry level Position to assist other staff with and learn the following tasks/duties: Inspects, troubleshoots, and performs mechanical repair/maintenance on lift stations, wet wells, pump station control panels, and telemetry; installs new systems, upgrades existing systems, and replaces old equipment; performs preventive maintenance and minor welding; and preventive maintenance work to maximize efficiency of equipment; tests machinery, equipment and parts for proper operations; and reports problem situations. Diagnoses, installs, disassembles, maintains, and repairs lift stations, which may include submersible and dry pumps, engines, drives, motors, generators, controls, tanks, chemical feed piping, media filters, control valves, control panels, air release valves, odor control systems, vacuum systems, alarm systems, and other machinery. Receives and safely performs various work orders for repair/maintenance tasks, which may include oiling/greasing/lubricating machinery, rebuilding/aligning motors/pumps, cutting/fitting pipes, repairing/replacing valves, repairing chemical lines, replacing mechanical parts, checking containment areas, checking generators, exercising valves, locking out defective equipment, and performing lift station drawdowns, welding/fabricating and assembling metal parts and components, cleaning wetwells, resetting timers for automatic lights, calibrating machinery, digging holes/ditches, or lifting/moving heavy materials; transports, loads and unloads various equipment and materials used in projects. Operates a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools associated with work activities, which may include a forklift, air compressor, pressure washer, generator, pump, confined space hoist, gas detector, welder, cutting torch, drill press, drill, saw, grinder, meters, gauges, self-contained breathing apparatus, ladder, carpentry tools, electrician tools, pipefitting tools, mechanic tools, calibration equipment, and diagnostic instruments. Performs general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep buildings, machinery, equipment, and tools in operable condition, which may include inspecting equipment, checking/replacing fluids, greasing equipment, replacing parts, washing/cleaning equipment, pressure washing machinery and facilities, painting buildings and machinery, and cleaning shop/work areas; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; reports faulty equipment. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. Assists in monitoring inventory levels of parts, equipment, tools, or supplies to ensure adequate supply of materials; stocks shelves with incoming deliveries. Reads and interprets architectural/engineering drawings, electrical, mechanical drawings, technical manuals, plans, and instructions. Receives and interprets various forms, reports, correspondence, work orders, daily work reports, confined space entry sheets, warehouse order sheets, material safety data sheets, architectural drawings, electrical drawings, maps, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Monitors Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and telemetry systems. Receives, evaluates, troubleshoots, and responds to lift stations. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify Asset management and GIS data; utilizes computer programs to monitor lift stations and diagnose/troubleshoot problems. Communicates via telephone computer e-mail and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service or assistance. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other divisions, other departments, contractors, the public, and other individuals as needed, to coordinate safe work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Reads professional literature; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate to learn and keep abreast of new procedures, trends, and advances in the profession. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations Essential Functions: Inspects, troubleshoots, and performs mechanical repair/maintenance on lift stations and machinery/equipment, wet wells, pump station control panels, telemetry, and related facilities; installs new systems, upgrades existing systems, and replaces old equipment; performs preventive maintenance and minor welding; and preventive maintenance work to maximize efficiency of equipment; tests machinery, equipment and parts for proper operations; and reports problem situations. Diagnoses, installs, disassembles, maintains, and repairs lift station, which may include submersible and dry pumps, engines, drives, motors, generators, controls, tanks, chemical feed piping, media filters, control valves, hydraulic valves, control panels, air release valves, odor control systems, alarm systems, and other machinery. Receives and safely performs various work orders for repair/maintenance tasks, which may include oiling/greasing/lubricating machinery, rebuilding/aligning motors/pumps, cutting/fitting pipes, repairing/replacing valves, repairing chemical lines, replacing mechanical parts, checking containment areas, checking generators, exercising valves, locking out defective equipment, performing lift station drawdowns, welding/fabricating and assembling metal parts and components, cleaning wetwells, resetting timers for automatic lights, calibrating machinery, digging holes/ditches, or lifting/moving heavy materials; transports, loads and unloads various equipment and materials used in projects. Operates a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools associated with work activities, which may include a forklift, air compressor, pressure washer, generator, pump, confined space hoist, gas detector, welder, cutting torch, drill press, drill, saw, grinder, meters, gauges, self-contained breathing apparatus, ladder, carpentry tools, electrician tools, pipefitting tools, mechanic tools, calibration equipment, and diagnostic instruments. Performs general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep buildings, machinery, equipment, and tools in operable condition, which may include inspecting equipment, checking/replacing fluids, greasing equipment, replacing parts, washing/cleaning equipment, pressure washing machinery and facilities, painting buildings and machinery, and cleaning shop/work areas; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; reports faulty equipment. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. Assists in monitoring inventory levels of parts, equipment, tools, or supplies to ensure adequate supply of materials; stocks shelves with incoming deliveries. Reads and interprets architectural/engineering drawings, electrical, mechanical drawings, technical manuals, plans, and instructions. Receives and interprets various forms, reports, correspondence, work orders, daily work reports, confined space entry sheets, warehouse order sheets, material safety data sheets, maps, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Monitors Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and telemetry systems. Receives, evaluates, troubleshoots, and responds to lift stations alarms. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify Asset Management and GIS data; utilizes computer programs to monitor lift station operations and diagnose/troubleshoot problems. Communicates via telephone computer e-mail and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service or assistance. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other divisions, other departments, contractors, the public, and other individuals as needed, to coordinate safe work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Reads professional literature; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate to keep abreast of new procedures, trends, and advances in the profession. Provides assistance or coverage to other employees including on call and overtime, as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations Essential Functions: Leads a team of mechanics involved in safely repairing/maintaining lift station machinery and equipment. Provides direction, guidance, training, and assistance to employees; develops work schedules and makes work assignments; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work. Assists supervisor in coordinating and monitoring safe work activities with those of other divisions, departments, contractors, or others as needed; consults with supervisor to review work activities, status of work, and problems; makes suggestions to management for improvement of productivity; maintains records of work activities. Monitors the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and telemetry systems. Receives, evaluates, troubleshoots, and coordinates response to lift stations alarms. Generates, evaluates, and responds to reports from the SCADA systems. Receives and ensures the successful, safe completion of work orders generated by the City's maintenance management system. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify Asset management and GIS data; maintains logs/records of test results, assorted meter/gauge readings, chemical applications and other data. Inspects, troubleshoots, and performs mechanical repair/maintenance on lift stations machinery/equipment, wet wells, pump station control panels, telemetry, and related facilities; installs new systems, upgrades existing systems, and replaces old equipment; performs preventive maintenance and minor welding; schedules repairs and preventive maintenance work to maximize efficiency of equipment; tests machinery, equipment and parts for proper operations; reports problem situations. Diagnoses, installs, disassembles, maintains, and repairs lift station equipment, which may include submersible and dry pumps, engines, drives, motors, generators, controls, tanks, chemical feed piping, media filters, control valves, hydraulic valves, control panels, air release valves, vacuum systems, and other machinery. Performs various repair/maintenance tasks to maintain operation efficiency and safety of buildings, machinery, equipment, and tools. These tasks may include inspecting equipment and reporting any defects, oiling/greasing/lubricating machinery, pressure washing/cleaning equipment and facilities, painting buildings and machinery, rebuilding/aligning motors/pumps, cutting/fitting pipes, repairing/replacing valves, repairing chemical lines, replacing mechanical parts, checking/ replacing fluids, checking containment areas, , checking generators, exercising valves, locking out defective equipment, performing lift station drawdowns, welding/fabricating and assembling metal parts and components, cleaning wetwells, resetting timers for automatic lights, calibrating machinery, digging holes/ditches, or lifting/moving heavy materials; transports, loads and unloads various equipment and materials used in projects. Operates a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools associated with work activities, which may include a crane, forklift, air compressor, pressure washer, generator, pump, confined space hoist, gas detector, welder, cutting torch, drill press, drill, saw, grinder, meters, gauges, self-contained breathing apparatus, ladder, carpentry tools, pipefitting tools, mechanic tools, calibration equipment, and diagnostic instruments Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors and promotes a safe work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. Monitors inventory levels of parts, equipment, tools, or supplies to ensure adequate supply of materials; initiates requests for new or replacement materials; stocks shelves with incoming deliveries. Receives and reviews various architectural /engineering drawings/plans, maps, technical manuals and other related instructions, reference materials, material safety data sheets or other documentation. Forwards or retains as appropriate. Completes or processes various forms, reports, correspondence, work orders, daily work reports, generator sheets, containment area sheets, confined space entry sheets, warehouse order sheets, drawdown reports, fuel reports, parts lists, overtime sheets, vacation requests, performance appraisal forms, or other documents. Forwards or retains as appropriate. Communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service or assistance. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other divisions, other departments, contractors, the public, and other individuals as needed, to coordinate safe work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Reads professional literature; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate to keep abreast of new procedures, trends, and advances in the profession. Provides assistance, direction, guidance, training and coverage to other employees as needed. Performs on-call and overtime work as needed Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Must have basic math and computer operations skills. Must have some experience in manual labor and/or construction work. Possess [or able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid State of Florida Class E driver's license or, if in possession of an equivalent license in another state, be able to obtain a Florida driver's license within thirty (30) days of employment. Individuals selected for this position will be required to successfully complete a training program within two (2) years in the position. The training program will cover lift station mechanical maintenance. Successful completion of the training program will be based on meeting the criteria outlined in the Career Path Advancement Requirements section (below). Failure to successfully complete the requirements of the program may result in termination from the training program and separation of employment. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or valid equivalent; Possess vocational/technical training in mechanical, piping, wastewater pumping systems repair and maintenance; One (1) year of previous experience that includes repair and maintenance of wastewater pumping systems. Two (2) years of closely related mechanical and plumbing work experience in a non-water utilities industry will be evaluated and may be considered in substitution of water utilities industry experience. Possess and maintain a Wastewater C Certification. Must possess a valid Forklift Operator Certification or be able to obtain the certificate within six (6) months in position. Possess [or obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's license. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or valid equivalent. Possess vocational/technical training in mechanical, piping, wastewater pumping systems repair and maintenance. Three (3) years of work experience within Lift Stations. Possess and maintain a valid Florida Level B Wastewater Collection Operator Certification. Possess {or obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire} and maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's license. Must possess a valid Forklift Operator Certification or be able to obtain the certificate within six (6) months in position. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES / K.S.A.'s Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations: COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, and to resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to understand, follow oral and written instructions. Demonstrated ability to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on basic matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Basic math skills. Customer service skills. Demonstrates ability to use the tools and equipment in area of assignment. Demonstrates ability to read maps. Demonstrates ability to maintain work area in an organized manner Ability to record and deliver information accurately. Ability to communicate both orally and in writing; understand and follow communications. Ability to get along with others and work as a team. Ability to work overtime Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, and to resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand, follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on basic matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of lift station equipment and facilities, as well as the ability to safely operate various machinery, equipment and tools required for their maintenance. Knowledge of and the ability to follow safety procedures and properly utilize personal protective equipment (PPE). Ability to effectively interact with coworkers, supervisors and other department staff, as well as the public and outside agencies. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to safely perform various general repair/maintenance tasks which may include, but not limited to oiling/greasing, pipe fitting and repair, chemical handling, mechanical assembling, welding, and fabrication. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, plans, instructions, and all other relevant reference documentation. Ability to operator a computer for operations monitoring via SCADA, and date entry/retrieval via various software applications such as MS Office, asset management, and GIS. Ability to safely perform minor repairs of facilities and assist with general building/grounds maintenance work as needed. Ability to assist with utilizing the utility's asset work order system to obtain, complete and record assignment results. Ability to train and obtain crane operation certification. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, and to resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand, follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on basic matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to effectively interact with coworkers, supervisors and other department staff, as well as the public and outside agencies. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to develop work schedules and assignments and to coordinate safe work activities with other departments, divisions or outside contractors as needed. Knowledge of various lift station equipment, as well as the ability to safely and efficiently operate various machinery, equipment and tools required for their maintenance. Knowledge of various general repair/maintenance procedures which may include, but not limited to oiling/greasing, pipe fitting and repair, chemical handling, mechanical assembling/welding/fabrication. Ability to research equipment updates and available vendors for replacement parts, as well as preventative maintenance procedures. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings and other reference documentation. Ability to mentor other mechanics and provide guidance and oversight of their maintenance and repair activities Ability to operate a computer for operations monitoring via SCADA, and data entry/retrieval via various software applications such as MS Office, Asset management and GIS. Knowledge of and the ability to follow and promote safety procedures and properly utilize personal protective equipment (PPE). Ability to lead/supervise a team of workers in machinery/equipment repair and maintenance. Ability to perform quality checks on maintenance and repair activities performed by others. Ability to perform minor repairs of facilities and assist with general building/grounds maintenance work as needed. Ability to utilize asset management/work order system to receive and execute orders and record maintenance activities performed. CAREER PATH ADVANCEMENT REQUIREMENTS The following requirements must be met to advance to Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations : Must have a minimum of one (1) year of work experience within Lift Stations. Must successfully complete the requirements of a training program within two (2) years by doing the following: Complete provided mechanical training or coursework in the following areas: Must obtain a State of Florida Wastewater C certification. Must complete a division area specific test with a minimum score of 70%. Must meet 100% of the Utility Maintenance Mechanic Trainee's KSA's and 70% of the Utility Maintenance Mechanic's KSA's in one (1) divisional functional area. This list is not exhaustive and may be modified as required to facilitate successful operation of the Utilities department. Meeting the above career path advancement requirements must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor. Experience and/or training received from an outside entity will be evaluated on a case by case basis for credit towards the above minimum work experience. The following requirements must be met to advance to Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior : Must have a minimum of three (3) years of work experience within Lift Stations. Must obtain and maintain the State of Florida Wastewater Collection System Operator B Certification. Must obtain a State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must complete test specific to Lift Stations at the mechanic level with a minimum of 70%. Must meet 100% of the Utilities Maintenance Mechanic KSA's and 70% of the Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior KSA's. This list is not exhaustive and may be modified as required to facilitate successful operation of the Utilities department. Meeting the above career path advancement requirements must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor. COMPETITIVE PROMOTIONAL ADVANCEMENT REQUIREMENTS The following requirements must be met to be eligible to compete for advancement to Master Utilities Maintenance Mechanic: Must have a minimum of seven (7) years of combined work experience within Lift Stations. Possession of an Associate's degree in engineering, business or public administration or in a related field can substitute for two (2) years of functional area experience. Must have led a crew of mechanics within the Lift Station for a minimum of two (2) years. Must possess and maintain the State of Florida Waste Water Collection System Level A certification. Must possess and maintain a valid certification to operate a crane and forklift or be able to obtain said certificate within sixty (60) days in position Must possess and maintain a Florida Class B CDL. This list is not exhaustive and may be modified as required to facilitate successful operation of the Utilities department. Meeting the above career path advancement requirements must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor. Physical and Sensory Requirements / Environmental Factors Physical Ability : Tasks require the regular and, at times, sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and that may involve the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (50 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, bright/dim light, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, disease, pathogenic substances, heights, or confined spaces. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
Purpose of Classification Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations The purpose of this classification is to delineate the job requirements for entry level individuals who assist with the repair and maintenance of mechanical machinery/equipment at lift stations and related facilities. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations Hourly Rate Range: $16.89 - $25.3483 Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations The purpose of this classification is to delineate the job requirements for individuals who repair and maintain mechanical machinery/equipment at lift stations and related facilities. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations Hourly Rate Range: $20.13 - $30.20 Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations The purpose of this classification is to perform advanced skilled/mechanical repair and maintenance of machinery/equipment at lift stations and related facilities. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations Hourly Rate Range: $23.38 - $35.07 Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations Essential Functions: Entry level Position to assist other staff with and learn the following tasks/duties: Inspects, troubleshoots, and performs mechanical repair/maintenance on lift stations, wet wells, pump station control panels, and telemetry; installs new systems, upgrades existing systems, and replaces old equipment; performs preventive maintenance and minor welding; and preventive maintenance work to maximize efficiency of equipment; tests machinery, equipment and parts for proper operations; and reports problem situations. Diagnoses, installs, disassembles, maintains, and repairs lift stations, which may include submersible and dry pumps, engines, drives, motors, generators, controls, tanks, chemical feed piping, media filters, control valves, control panels, air release valves, odor control systems, vacuum systems, alarm systems, and other machinery. Receives and safely performs various work orders for repair/maintenance tasks, which may include oiling/greasing/lubricating machinery, rebuilding/aligning motors/pumps, cutting/fitting pipes, repairing/replacing valves, repairing chemical lines, replacing mechanical parts, checking containment areas, checking generators, exercising valves, locking out defective equipment, and performing lift station drawdowns, welding/fabricating and assembling metal parts and components, cleaning wetwells, resetting timers for automatic lights, calibrating machinery, digging holes/ditches, or lifting/moving heavy materials; transports, loads and unloads various equipment and materials used in projects. Operates a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools associated with work activities, which may include a forklift, air compressor, pressure washer, generator, pump, confined space hoist, gas detector, welder, cutting torch, drill press, drill, saw, grinder, meters, gauges, self-contained breathing apparatus, ladder, carpentry tools, electrician tools, pipefitting tools, mechanic tools, calibration equipment, and diagnostic instruments. Performs general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep buildings, machinery, equipment, and tools in operable condition, which may include inspecting equipment, checking/replacing fluids, greasing equipment, replacing parts, washing/cleaning equipment, pressure washing machinery and facilities, painting buildings and machinery, and cleaning shop/work areas; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; reports faulty equipment. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. Assists in monitoring inventory levels of parts, equipment, tools, or supplies to ensure adequate supply of materials; stocks shelves with incoming deliveries. Reads and interprets architectural/engineering drawings, electrical, mechanical drawings, technical manuals, plans, and instructions. Receives and interprets various forms, reports, correspondence, work orders, daily work reports, confined space entry sheets, warehouse order sheets, material safety data sheets, architectural drawings, electrical drawings, maps, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Monitors Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and telemetry systems. Receives, evaluates, troubleshoots, and responds to lift stations. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify Asset management and GIS data; utilizes computer programs to monitor lift stations and diagnose/troubleshoot problems. Communicates via telephone computer e-mail and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service or assistance. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other divisions, other departments, contractors, the public, and other individuals as needed, to coordinate safe work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Reads professional literature; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate to learn and keep abreast of new procedures, trends, and advances in the profession. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations Essential Functions: Inspects, troubleshoots, and performs mechanical repair/maintenance on lift stations and machinery/equipment, wet wells, pump station control panels, telemetry, and related facilities; installs new systems, upgrades existing systems, and replaces old equipment; performs preventive maintenance and minor welding; and preventive maintenance work to maximize efficiency of equipment; tests machinery, equipment and parts for proper operations; and reports problem situations. Diagnoses, installs, disassembles, maintains, and repairs lift station, which may include submersible and dry pumps, engines, drives, motors, generators, controls, tanks, chemical feed piping, media filters, control valves, hydraulic valves, control panels, air release valves, odor control systems, alarm systems, and other machinery. Receives and safely performs various work orders for repair/maintenance tasks, which may include oiling/greasing/lubricating machinery, rebuilding/aligning motors/pumps, cutting/fitting pipes, repairing/replacing valves, repairing chemical lines, replacing mechanical parts, checking containment areas, checking generators, exercising valves, locking out defective equipment, performing lift station drawdowns, welding/fabricating and assembling metal parts and components, cleaning wetwells, resetting timers for automatic lights, calibrating machinery, digging holes/ditches, or lifting/moving heavy materials; transports, loads and unloads various equipment and materials used in projects. Operates a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools associated with work activities, which may include a forklift, air compressor, pressure washer, generator, pump, confined space hoist, gas detector, welder, cutting torch, drill press, drill, saw, grinder, meters, gauges, self-contained breathing apparatus, ladder, carpentry tools, electrician tools, pipefitting tools, mechanic tools, calibration equipment, and diagnostic instruments. Performs general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep buildings, machinery, equipment, and tools in operable condition, which may include inspecting equipment, checking/replacing fluids, greasing equipment, replacing parts, washing/cleaning equipment, pressure washing machinery and facilities, painting buildings and machinery, and cleaning shop/work areas; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; reports faulty equipment. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. Assists in monitoring inventory levels of parts, equipment, tools, or supplies to ensure adequate supply of materials; stocks shelves with incoming deliveries. Reads and interprets architectural/engineering drawings, electrical, mechanical drawings, technical manuals, plans, and instructions. Receives and interprets various forms, reports, correspondence, work orders, daily work reports, confined space entry sheets, warehouse order sheets, material safety data sheets, maps, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Monitors Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and telemetry systems. Receives, evaluates, troubleshoots, and responds to lift stations alarms. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify Asset Management and GIS data; utilizes computer programs to monitor lift station operations and diagnose/troubleshoot problems. Communicates via telephone computer e-mail and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service or assistance. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other divisions, other departments, contractors, the public, and other individuals as needed, to coordinate safe work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Reads professional literature; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate to keep abreast of new procedures, trends, and advances in the profession. Provides assistance or coverage to other employees including on call and overtime, as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations Essential Functions: Leads a team of mechanics involved in safely repairing/maintaining lift station machinery and equipment. Provides direction, guidance, training, and assistance to employees; develops work schedules and makes work assignments; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work. Assists supervisor in coordinating and monitoring safe work activities with those of other divisions, departments, contractors, or others as needed; consults with supervisor to review work activities, status of work, and problems; makes suggestions to management for improvement of productivity; maintains records of work activities. Monitors the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and telemetry systems. Receives, evaluates, troubleshoots, and coordinates response to lift stations alarms. Generates, evaluates, and responds to reports from the SCADA systems. Receives and ensures the successful, safe completion of work orders generated by the City's maintenance management system. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify Asset management and GIS data; maintains logs/records of test results, assorted meter/gauge readings, chemical applications and other data. Inspects, troubleshoots, and performs mechanical repair/maintenance on lift stations machinery/equipment, wet wells, pump station control panels, telemetry, and related facilities; installs new systems, upgrades existing systems, and replaces old equipment; performs preventive maintenance and minor welding; schedules repairs and preventive maintenance work to maximize efficiency of equipment; tests machinery, equipment and parts for proper operations; reports problem situations. Diagnoses, installs, disassembles, maintains, and repairs lift station equipment, which may include submersible and dry pumps, engines, drives, motors, generators, controls, tanks, chemical feed piping, media filters, control valves, hydraulic valves, control panels, air release valves, vacuum systems, and other machinery. Performs various repair/maintenance tasks to maintain operation efficiency and safety of buildings, machinery, equipment, and tools. These tasks may include inspecting equipment and reporting any defects, oiling/greasing/lubricating machinery, pressure washing/cleaning equipment and facilities, painting buildings and machinery, rebuilding/aligning motors/pumps, cutting/fitting pipes, repairing/replacing valves, repairing chemical lines, replacing mechanical parts, checking/ replacing fluids, checking containment areas, , checking generators, exercising valves, locking out defective equipment, performing lift station drawdowns, welding/fabricating and assembling metal parts and components, cleaning wetwells, resetting timers for automatic lights, calibrating machinery, digging holes/ditches, or lifting/moving heavy materials; transports, loads and unloads various equipment and materials used in projects. Operates a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools associated with work activities, which may include a crane, forklift, air compressor, pressure washer, generator, pump, confined space hoist, gas detector, welder, cutting torch, drill press, drill, saw, grinder, meters, gauges, self-contained breathing apparatus, ladder, carpentry tools, pipefitting tools, mechanic tools, calibration equipment, and diagnostic instruments Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors and promotes a safe work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. Monitors inventory levels of parts, equipment, tools, or supplies to ensure adequate supply of materials; initiates requests for new or replacement materials; stocks shelves with incoming deliveries. Receives and reviews various architectural /engineering drawings/plans, maps, technical manuals and other related instructions, reference materials, material safety data sheets or other documentation. Forwards or retains as appropriate. Completes or processes various forms, reports, correspondence, work orders, daily work reports, generator sheets, containment area sheets, confined space entry sheets, warehouse order sheets, drawdown reports, fuel reports, parts lists, overtime sheets, vacation requests, performance appraisal forms, or other documents. Forwards or retains as appropriate. Communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service or assistance. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other divisions, other departments, contractors, the public, and other individuals as needed, to coordinate safe work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Reads professional literature; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate to keep abreast of new procedures, trends, and advances in the profession. Provides assistance, direction, guidance, training and coverage to other employees as needed. Performs on-call and overtime work as needed Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Must have basic math and computer operations skills. Must have some experience in manual labor and/or construction work. Possess [or able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid State of Florida Class E driver's license or, if in possession of an equivalent license in another state, be able to obtain a Florida driver's license within thirty (30) days of employment. Individuals selected for this position will be required to successfully complete a training program within two (2) years in the position. The training program will cover lift station mechanical maintenance. Successful completion of the training program will be based on meeting the criteria outlined in the Career Path Advancement Requirements section (below). Failure to successfully complete the requirements of the program may result in termination from the training program and separation of employment. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or valid equivalent; Possess vocational/technical training in mechanical, piping, wastewater pumping systems repair and maintenance; One (1) year of previous experience that includes repair and maintenance of wastewater pumping systems. Two (2) years of closely related mechanical and plumbing work experience in a non-water utilities industry will be evaluated and may be considered in substitution of water utilities industry experience. Possess and maintain a Wastewater C Certification. Must possess a valid Forklift Operator Certification or be able to obtain the certificate within six (6) months in position. Possess [or obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's license. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or valid equivalent. Possess vocational/technical training in mechanical, piping, wastewater pumping systems repair and maintenance. Three (3) years of work experience within Lift Stations. Possess and maintain a valid Florida Level B Wastewater Collection Operator Certification. Possess {or obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire} and maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's license. Must possess a valid Forklift Operator Certification or be able to obtain the certificate within six (6) months in position. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES / K.S.A.'s Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Trainee - Lift Stations: COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, and to resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to understand, follow oral and written instructions. Demonstrated ability to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on basic matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Basic math skills. Customer service skills. Demonstrates ability to use the tools and equipment in area of assignment. Demonstrates ability to read maps. Demonstrates ability to maintain work area in an organized manner Ability to record and deliver information accurately. Ability to communicate both orally and in writing; understand and follow communications. Ability to get along with others and work as a team. Ability to work overtime Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, and to resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand, follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on basic matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of lift station equipment and facilities, as well as the ability to safely operate various machinery, equipment and tools required for their maintenance. Knowledge of and the ability to follow safety procedures and properly utilize personal protective equipment (PPE). Ability to effectively interact with coworkers, supervisors and other department staff, as well as the public and outside agencies. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to safely perform various general repair/maintenance tasks which may include, but not limited to oiling/greasing, pipe fitting and repair, chemical handling, mechanical assembling, welding, and fabrication. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, plans, instructions, and all other relevant reference documentation. Ability to operator a computer for operations monitoring via SCADA, and date entry/retrieval via various software applications such as MS Office, asset management, and GIS. Ability to safely perform minor repairs of facilities and assist with general building/grounds maintenance work as needed. Ability to assist with utilizing the utility's asset work order system to obtain, complete and record assignment results. Ability to train and obtain crane operation certification. Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior - Lift Stations COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, and to resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand, follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on basic matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to effectively interact with coworkers, supervisors and other department staff, as well as the public and outside agencies. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to develop work schedules and assignments and to coordinate safe work activities with other departments, divisions or outside contractors as needed. Knowledge of various lift station equipment, as well as the ability to safely and efficiently operate various machinery, equipment and tools required for their maintenance. Knowledge of various general repair/maintenance procedures which may include, but not limited to oiling/greasing, pipe fitting and repair, chemical handling, mechanical assembling/welding/fabrication. Ability to research equipment updates and available vendors for replacement parts, as well as preventative maintenance procedures. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings and other reference documentation. Ability to mentor other mechanics and provide guidance and oversight of their maintenance and repair activities Ability to operate a computer for operations monitoring via SCADA, and data entry/retrieval via various software applications such as MS Office, Asset management and GIS. Knowledge of and the ability to follow and promote safety procedures and properly utilize personal protective equipment (PPE). Ability to lead/supervise a team of workers in machinery/equipment repair and maintenance. Ability to perform quality checks on maintenance and repair activities performed by others. Ability to perform minor repairs of facilities and assist with general building/grounds maintenance work as needed. Ability to utilize asset management/work order system to receive and execute orders and record maintenance activities performed. CAREER PATH ADVANCEMENT REQUIREMENTS The following requirements must be met to advance to Utilities Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Stations : Must have a minimum of one (1) year of work experience within Lift Stations. Must successfully complete the requirements of a training program within two (2) years by doing the following: Complete provided mechanical training or coursework in the following areas: Must obtain a State of Florida Wastewater C certification. Must complete a division area specific test with a minimum score of 70%. Must meet 100% of the Utility Maintenance Mechanic Trainee's KSA's and 70% of the Utility Maintenance Mechanic's KSA's in one (1) divisional functional area. This list is not exhaustive and may be modified as required to facilitate successful operation of the Utilities department. Meeting the above career path advancement requirements must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor. Experience and/or training received from an outside entity will be evaluated on a case by case basis for credit towards the above minimum work experience. The following requirements must be met to advance to Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior : Must have a minimum of three (3) years of work experience within Lift Stations. Must obtain and maintain the State of Florida Wastewater Collection System Operator B Certification. Must obtain a State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must complete test specific to Lift Stations at the mechanic level with a minimum of 70%. Must meet 100% of the Utilities Maintenance Mechanic KSA's and 70% of the Utilities Maintenance Mechanic, Senior KSA's. This list is not exhaustive and may be modified as required to facilitate successful operation of the Utilities department. Meeting the above career path advancement requirements must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor. COMPETITIVE PROMOTIONAL ADVANCEMENT REQUIREMENTS The following requirements must be met to be eligible to compete for advancement to Master Utilities Maintenance Mechanic: Must have a minimum of seven (7) years of combined work experience within Lift Stations. Possession of an Associate's degree in engineering, business or public administration or in a related field can substitute for two (2) years of functional area experience. Must have led a crew of mechanics within the Lift Station for a minimum of two (2) years. Must possess and maintain the State of Florida Waste Water Collection System Level A certification. Must possess and maintain a valid certification to operate a crane and forklift or be able to obtain said certificate within sixty (60) days in position Must possess and maintain a Florida Class B CDL. This list is not exhaustive and may be modified as required to facilitate successful operation of the Utilities department. Meeting the above career path advancement requirements must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor. Physical and Sensory Requirements / Environmental Factors Physical Ability : Tasks require the regular and, at times, sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and that may involve the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (50 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, bright/dim light, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, disease, pathogenic substances, heights, or confined spaces. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY THIS POSTING IS FOR PT POOL MAINTENANCE WORKER ONLY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is manual and semi-skilled work of average difficulty in the maintenance of City-operated swimming pools. An employee in this class is responsible for the performance of a wide variety of manual and semi-skilled tasks requiring some ability in the use of hand tools, power tools, SCUBA and mechanical equipment. Work may include manual labor in the off-loading of supply trucks, moving of pool deck equipment, including diving boards, lifeguard chairs, pool covers and lane lines. An employee in this class may be responsible for building and grounds maintenance in an assigned area. Work is normally performed under the general supervision of a higher classified employee who issues written and oral instructions. Work is reviewed by the immediate supervisor; constant supervision is not necessary for routine and repetitive tasks. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have one (1) year paid experience in the maintenance or operation of a commercial aquatic facility. Have current basic SCUBA certification. Possess a valid Commercial Pool Operator's Certificate and a valid American Red Cross C.P.R. card, or be able to obtain within one (1) year from date of appointment. Preference: A current CPO license is preferable at the time of hire. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION THIS POSTING DOES NOT HAVE AN END DATE, AS VACANCIES BECOME AVAILABLE APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED. IF YOU ARE CHOSEN FOR AN INTERVIEW YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. Closing Date/Time: 1/9/2023 12:00 AM Eastern
POSITION SUMMARY THIS POSTING IS FOR PT POOL MAINTENANCE WORKER ONLY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is manual and semi-skilled work of average difficulty in the maintenance of City-operated swimming pools. An employee in this class is responsible for the performance of a wide variety of manual and semi-skilled tasks requiring some ability in the use of hand tools, power tools, SCUBA and mechanical equipment. Work may include manual labor in the off-loading of supply trucks, moving of pool deck equipment, including diving boards, lifeguard chairs, pool covers and lane lines. An employee in this class may be responsible for building and grounds maintenance in an assigned area. Work is normally performed under the general supervision of a higher classified employee who issues written and oral instructions. Work is reviewed by the immediate supervisor; constant supervision is not necessary for routine and repetitive tasks. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have one (1) year paid experience in the maintenance or operation of a commercial aquatic facility. Have current basic SCUBA certification. Possess a valid Commercial Pool Operator's Certificate and a valid American Red Cross C.P.R. card, or be able to obtain within one (1) year from date of appointment. Preference: A current CPO license is preferable at the time of hire. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION THIS POSTING DOES NOT HAVE AN END DATE, AS VACANCIES BECOME AVAILABLE APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED. IF YOU ARE CHOSEN FOR AN INTERVIEW YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. Closing Date/Time: 1/9/2023 12:00 AM Eastern
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY This position requires a Broward County Journeyman Plumber License . You will not be considered without this license. The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. This is skilled work at the Journeyman level in the installation, maintenance and repair of plumbing fixtures and accessories. Assembles, installs, and repairs pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems according to specifications and plumbing codes. Work is inspected during progress or upon completion for workmanship and general compliance with City plumbing regulations. When assigned, an employee of this class will primarily conduct field inspections and install, repair, replace, and certify RPZ valves (Reduced Pressure Zone) or backflow devices. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Installs, repairs, and maintains pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing used for water distribution and wastewater disposal in commercial and industrial buildings within the city Installs, repairs, and tests backflow devices Unclogs and repairs drainage systems for commercial and industrial buildings Troubleshoots and repairs water heaters Reads and interprets data, information, documents, and manufacturers' manuals blueprints Tracks and accounts for work completed Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalency, or trade school Three (3) to five (5) years of journeyman level plumbing experience. Broward County Journeyman Plumber License Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire Depending on assignment, must possess or be able to obtain Backflow Device Repair and Backflow Device Tester certificates issued by an approved testing authority within three (3) months of hire Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. Closing Date/Time: 8/31/2022 12:00 AM Eastern
POSITION SUMMARY This position requires a Broward County Journeyman Plumber License . You will not be considered without this license. The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. This is skilled work at the Journeyman level in the installation, maintenance and repair of plumbing fixtures and accessories. Assembles, installs, and repairs pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems according to specifications and plumbing codes. Work is inspected during progress or upon completion for workmanship and general compliance with City plumbing regulations. When assigned, an employee of this class will primarily conduct field inspections and install, repair, replace, and certify RPZ valves (Reduced Pressure Zone) or backflow devices. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Installs, repairs, and maintains pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing used for water distribution and wastewater disposal in commercial and industrial buildings within the city Installs, repairs, and tests backflow devices Unclogs and repairs drainage systems for commercial and industrial buildings Troubleshoots and repairs water heaters Reads and interprets data, information, documents, and manufacturers' manuals blueprints Tracks and accounts for work completed Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalency, or trade school Three (3) to five (5) years of journeyman level plumbing experience. Broward County Journeyman Plumber License Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire Depending on assignment, must possess or be able to obtain Backflow Device Repair and Backflow Device Tester certificates issued by an approved testing authority within three (3) months of hire Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. Closing Date/Time: 8/31/2022 12:00 AM Eastern
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Provides low to mid-level technical support installing, configuring, and troubleshooting primarily public safety-related City technology including but not limited to software, hardware, mobile computing and communication devices, vehicle technology, and video cameras/systems. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category IV for benefits purposes, which includes five (5) additional Management Vacation days per calendar year and a monthly Employee Expense Allowance of $120.00. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Installs, configures, and troubleshoots desktop/laptop operating systems, user software and hardware peripherals Responds to support requests submitted through help desk, customer contact, and other support tiers or supervisor assignments Investigates, diagnoses, and resolves problems for Level 1 and Level 2 systems, database, network, mobile data, and security teams before escalation Creates, updates, and deploys computer images, software, and security application packages used to distribute and update consistency throughout the corporate computing environment Stays current with new technology, applications, trending strategies and innovations within the Information Technology industry Assists with efforts in deploying new modules, interfaces, or advanced features of existing technology systems. This may be accomplished independently or by assisting other personnel. Serve on the 24-hour after hours support helpline on a rotational basis Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Additional qualifying work experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required college education. At least two (2) years of experience in administering and supporting computer workstations, peripherals and associated operating systems. A Bachelor's degree may substitute for one year of the required experience. Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire. Depending on assigned division, experience with mobile data technologies may be required. Special Requirements: This position requires Holiday, night and/or weekend work in order to perform many duties. Employees in this class may be required to be on call for after hours support and may be called in to work before, during, or after public safety related emergencies. An in-depth pre-employment background check will be conducted as part of the selection and onboarding process, as this position is deemed security sensitive. Preferences: CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, and/or Microsoft MSCA certifications Experience in supporting local government and public safety technologies OS and software deployment experience Essential Employees: May be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Ability to lift, carry, climb, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, walk, push, pull, grasp, stand and/or access areas where limited space is available. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Sometimes Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Sometimes HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time: 8/18/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Provides low to mid-level technical support installing, configuring, and troubleshooting primarily public safety-related City technology including but not limited to software, hardware, mobile computing and communication devices, vehicle technology, and video cameras/systems. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category IV for benefits purposes, which includes five (5) additional Management Vacation days per calendar year and a monthly Employee Expense Allowance of $120.00. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Installs, configures, and troubleshoots desktop/laptop operating systems, user software and hardware peripherals Responds to support requests submitted through help desk, customer contact, and other support tiers or supervisor assignments Investigates, diagnoses, and resolves problems for Level 1 and Level 2 systems, database, network, mobile data, and security teams before escalation Creates, updates, and deploys computer images, software, and security application packages used to distribute and update consistency throughout the corporate computing environment Stays current with new technology, applications, trending strategies and innovations within the Information Technology industry Assists with efforts in deploying new modules, interfaces, or advanced features of existing technology systems. This may be accomplished independently or by assisting other personnel. Serve on the 24-hour after hours support helpline on a rotational basis Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Additional qualifying work experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required college education. At least two (2) years of experience in administering and supporting computer workstations, peripherals and associated operating systems. A Bachelor's degree may substitute for one year of the required experience. Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire. Depending on assigned division, experience with mobile data technologies may be required. Special Requirements: This position requires Holiday, night and/or weekend work in order to perform many duties. Employees in this class may be required to be on call for after hours support and may be called in to work before, during, or after public safety related emergencies. An in-depth pre-employment background check will be conducted as part of the selection and onboarding process, as this position is deemed security sensitive. Preferences: CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, and/or Microsoft MSCA certifications Experience in supporting local government and public safety technologies OS and software deployment experience Essential Employees: May be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Ability to lift, carry, climb, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, walk, push, pull, grasp, stand and/or access areas where limited space is available. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Sometimes Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Sometimes HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time: 8/18/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to plan, prepare, and supervise recreational programs for the community, including youth cheerleading program, afternoon recreation program, athletic programs, cultural arts programs , special camps, and special events. Employees in this classification also register participants, collect fees, and prepare paperwork. This position will be focused on cultural arts programming and will be stationed at the Arts & Cultural Center Essential Functions The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Supports supervisors with everyday operation of section; maintains lines of communication with supervisors and other departmental staff; supports supervisors with major outdoor programming. Plans and implements programs; orders supplies; prepares paperwork of activities; prepares, plans, and organizes special events; recruits volunteers for special events; helps to create new programming; helps to improve existing programs. Performs customer service; answers the telephone; provides information and answers questions about programs. Collaborates with others in the designing, copying, and dispersing of promotional flyers; helps generate revenue; coordinates on-site registration for programs; collects fees for lessons, guest fees, and leagues. Attends safety and training sessions; serves on various committees. Transport individuals to and from programs Assists in preparing playing fields/courts. Supervises recreation programs; functions in a lead capacity, assigning duties to Recreation Leaders; provides feedback to management regarding operations. Afternoon Recreation Program: creates daily activity plans based on weekly theme; gathers materials and equipment for use in implementing plans; submits bi-weekly activity plans; develops and implements an appropriate discipline plan; complies with established policies, procedures, and regulations of the Recreation and Parks Department, the City, Department of Health (HRS), Children Services Council (CSC), and the school board. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Supports other department-run programs and special events. Types correspondence; files; sends faxes. Performs other related duties as required. COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A ssociate in Arts degree (A.A.) ; supplemented by one (1) year previous experience and/or training involving customer service and program planning and implementation. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. Individuals selected for a position must possess valid CPR/First Aid Certification prior to date of hire and must maintain the certification thereafter. Positions working with Afterschool Youth Programs must meet the following additional requirements : Possession of Florida State Department of Health Forty (40) hour Childcare Certification is preferred upon hire . Position incumbents not in possession of the Forty hour Childcare Certification m ust register for the Certification within 90 days of employment, obtain the Certification within six (6) months of hire date, and maintain the Certification thereafter. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Florida Commercial Driver's License including appropriate endorsement(s). Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques of public recreation, including an understanding of the activities, which consist of a community recreation and cultural arts program. Knowledge of safety precautions applicable to the assigned area and effective precautionary measures. Knowledge of departmental rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of the facilities and equipment used both in indoor and outdoor recreation activities. Ability to lead, instruct, and develop programs in recreation and cultural arts activities. Ability to develop, coordinate, and direct various activities involved in a community recreation and cultural arts program. Ability to use computer software and applications to create flyers, spreadsheets, and to collect fees. Ability to perform general clerical responsibilities including copying, answering phones, preparing paperwork for activities, completing registration and ordering supplies. Ability to accurately perform First Aid and CPR/AED procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with Supervisor, customers, vendors, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (20 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, traffic hazards, toxic agents, violence, disease, or pathogenic substances. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to plan, prepare, and supervise recreational programs for the community, including youth cheerleading program, afternoon recreation program, athletic programs, cultural arts programs , special camps, and special events. Employees in this classification also register participants, collect fees, and prepare paperwork. This position will be focused on cultural arts programming and will be stationed at the Arts & Cultural Center Essential Functions The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Supports supervisors with everyday operation of section; maintains lines of communication with supervisors and other departmental staff; supports supervisors with major outdoor programming. Plans and implements programs; orders supplies; prepares paperwork of activities; prepares, plans, and organizes special events; recruits volunteers for special events; helps to create new programming; helps to improve existing programs. Performs customer service; answers the telephone; provides information and answers questions about programs. Collaborates with others in the designing, copying, and dispersing of promotional flyers; helps generate revenue; coordinates on-site registration for programs; collects fees for lessons, guest fees, and leagues. Attends safety and training sessions; serves on various committees. Transport individuals to and from programs Assists in preparing playing fields/courts. Supervises recreation programs; functions in a lead capacity, assigning duties to Recreation Leaders; provides feedback to management regarding operations. Afternoon Recreation Program: creates daily activity plans based on weekly theme; gathers materials and equipment for use in implementing plans; submits bi-weekly activity plans; develops and implements an appropriate discipline plan; complies with established policies, procedures, and regulations of the Recreation and Parks Department, the City, Department of Health (HRS), Children Services Council (CSC), and the school board. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Supports other department-run programs and special events. Types correspondence; files; sends faxes. Performs other related duties as required. COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A ssociate in Arts degree (A.A.) ; supplemented by one (1) year previous experience and/or training involving customer service and program planning and implementation. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. Individuals selected for a position must possess valid CPR/First Aid Certification prior to date of hire and must maintain the certification thereafter. Positions working with Afterschool Youth Programs must meet the following additional requirements : Possession of Florida State Department of Health Forty (40) hour Childcare Certification is preferred upon hire . Position incumbents not in possession of the Forty hour Childcare Certification m ust register for the Certification within 90 days of employment, obtain the Certification within six (6) months of hire date, and maintain the Certification thereafter. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Florida Commercial Driver's License including appropriate endorsement(s). Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques of public recreation, including an understanding of the activities, which consist of a community recreation and cultural arts program. Knowledge of safety precautions applicable to the assigned area and effective precautionary measures. Knowledge of departmental rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of the facilities and equipment used both in indoor and outdoor recreation activities. Ability to lead, instruct, and develop programs in recreation and cultural arts activities. Ability to develop, coordinate, and direct various activities involved in a community recreation and cultural arts program. Ability to use computer software and applications to create flyers, spreadsheets, and to collect fees. Ability to perform general clerical responsibilities including copying, answering phones, preparing paperwork for activities, completing registration and ordering supplies. Ability to accurately perform First Aid and CPR/AED procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships with Supervisor, customers, vendors, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (20 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, traffic hazards, toxic agents, violence, disease, or pathogenic substances. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY Looking for a GREAT PLACE TO WORK??? Well look no further than the Engineering Division within the Department of Public Works at the City of Fort Lauderdale!!! We would like to welcome a P ROJECT ENGINEER to join our TEAM!!! We think it's you?! Apply now! This is advanced professional and administrative work of more than average difficulty, which will involve project management, design, permitting, contract negotiations, and construction engineering services for various stormwater and seawall projects . This specific position deals with regulations, modeling, and design in addition to project design/construction management . Employees in this class manage, review, and authorize the engineering design and construction of complex municipal utility projects with a specific focus on stormwater, wastewater, and water improvements, as well as city-wide master planning/modeling. A major emphasis of work is monitoring and directing the work of engineering consultants and contractors engaged in the design, permitting, and construction of City utilities and various other infrastructure projects. Work requires advanced project management and technical skills and the ability to effectively communicate with consulting firms, contractors, and city property owners. Responsibilities include the management of numerous projects, simultaneously, in various stages of development including planning, consultant selection, design, construction management, inspection and warranty administration. Familiarity with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), Broward County Environmental Protection Department, and South Florida Water Management District regulations is highly desirable. This employment class is distinguished from the Project Manager I position by the larger scope and complexity of assigned projects, the additional experience and licensing requirements, and the level of independent decision-making required. Employees in this class perform a broad range of work assignments requiring the exercise of considerable initiative and independent judgment in assuring that activities meet high standards of service, are performed with the maximum effective use of resources, and that work is accomplished in accordance with accepted technical standards and in compliance with applicable rules, regulations and laws. The employee in this class may supervise subordinate professional and paraprofessional staff and inspectors. Work is reviewed by a Senior Project Manager via conferences with the employee, through study of reports submitted, by direct observation, and by the degree of achievement of established goals, objectives, timeliness of project completion, and work plans. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Prepares required engineering designs, calculations, specifications, estimates, and technical reports for in-house design projects. Prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Reviews permit applications, specifications, shop drawings, and engineering plans developed by engineering consultants for city infrastructure projects to ascertain that the design meets city standards. Coordinates with other City departments, external agencies, and project stakeholders on City projects. Provides capacity analyses for water and wastewater using modeling software. Provides technical information and guidance, addresses design issues pertaining to land development, water and wastewater utility construction, surface water management, roadway improvements and other public/private improvements. Prepares required designs, specifications, estimates and technical reports for special projects; prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Provides input for developing/modifying City code provisions, engineering standard details, standard specifications. Proposes solutions for problems of design, construction, or maintenance of municipal public facilities, prepares reports and makes recommendations relating to the project and construction activities. Provides direction to consultants, contractors, departments, stakeholders, and other appropriate staff to ensure communication with all parties from design of a project through construction and completion. Works with inspectors to ensure that construction work is performed on schedule and in accordance with permit requirements and in compliance with established design, specifications, and contract agreements. Prepares reports for upper management and stakeholder information. Responds to inquiries from the public concerning drainage, utilities, and other engineering-related matters. Performs CADD and some manual drafting work for special projects. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT THE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or other appropriate technical field. 2. Have at least three (3) years of progressively responsible post-graduate experience in one or more of the following areas: planning, design and construction of public works projects; planning, design and construction of utility projects; planning, design and construction of private development projects; or other closely related project or construction experience. Highly Preferred: 3. At least one (1) - three (3) years of experience in Public Works Engineering in the areas of water and wastewater infrastructure and drainage; especially design experience! 4. Possession of a current license as a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida (or EIT) . 5. Possession of a current certification as a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) 6. Possession of a current license as a General Contractor or certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time:
POSITION SUMMARY Looking for a GREAT PLACE TO WORK??? Well look no further than the Engineering Division within the Department of Public Works at the City of Fort Lauderdale!!! We would like to welcome a P ROJECT ENGINEER to join our TEAM!!! We think it's you?! Apply now! This is advanced professional and administrative work of more than average difficulty, which will involve project management, design, permitting, contract negotiations, and construction engineering services for various stormwater and seawall projects . This specific position deals with regulations, modeling, and design in addition to project design/construction management . Employees in this class manage, review, and authorize the engineering design and construction of complex municipal utility projects with a specific focus on stormwater, wastewater, and water improvements, as well as city-wide master planning/modeling. A major emphasis of work is monitoring and directing the work of engineering consultants and contractors engaged in the design, permitting, and construction of City utilities and various other infrastructure projects. Work requires advanced project management and technical skills and the ability to effectively communicate with consulting firms, contractors, and city property owners. Responsibilities include the management of numerous projects, simultaneously, in various stages of development including planning, consultant selection, design, construction management, inspection and warranty administration. Familiarity with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), Broward County Environmental Protection Department, and South Florida Water Management District regulations is highly desirable. This employment class is distinguished from the Project Manager I position by the larger scope and complexity of assigned projects, the additional experience and licensing requirements, and the level of independent decision-making required. Employees in this class perform a broad range of work assignments requiring the exercise of considerable initiative and independent judgment in assuring that activities meet high standards of service, are performed with the maximum effective use of resources, and that work is accomplished in accordance with accepted technical standards and in compliance with applicable rules, regulations and laws. The employee in this class may supervise subordinate professional and paraprofessional staff and inspectors. Work is reviewed by a Senior Project Manager via conferences with the employee, through study of reports submitted, by direct observation, and by the degree of achievement of established goals, objectives, timeliness of project completion, and work plans. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Prepares required engineering designs, calculations, specifications, estimates, and technical reports for in-house design projects. Prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Reviews permit applications, specifications, shop drawings, and engineering plans developed by engineering consultants for city infrastructure projects to ascertain that the design meets city standards. Coordinates with other City departments, external agencies, and project stakeholders on City projects. Provides capacity analyses for water and wastewater using modeling software. Provides technical information and guidance, addresses design issues pertaining to land development, water and wastewater utility construction, surface water management, roadway improvements and other public/private improvements. Prepares required designs, specifications, estimates and technical reports for special projects; prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Provides input for developing/modifying City code provisions, engineering standard details, standard specifications. Proposes solutions for problems of design, construction, or maintenance of municipal public facilities, prepares reports and makes recommendations relating to the project and construction activities. Provides direction to consultants, contractors, departments, stakeholders, and other appropriate staff to ensure communication with all parties from design of a project through construction and completion. Works with inspectors to ensure that construction work is performed on schedule and in accordance with permit requirements and in compliance with established design, specifications, and contract agreements. Prepares reports for upper management and stakeholder information. Responds to inquiries from the public concerning drainage, utilities, and other engineering-related matters. Performs CADD and some manual drafting work for special projects. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT THE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or other appropriate technical field. 2. Have at least three (3) years of progressively responsible post-graduate experience in one or more of the following areas: planning, design and construction of public works projects; planning, design and construction of utility projects; planning, design and construction of private development projects; or other closely related project or construction experience. Highly Preferred: 3. At least one (1) - three (3) years of experience in Public Works Engineering in the areas of water and wastewater infrastructure and drainage; especially design experience! 4. Possession of a current license as a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida (or EIT) . 5. Possession of a current certification as a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) 6. Possession of a current license as a General Contractor or certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time:
City of Sanibel
Sanibel, FL, United States
Description Under general supervision of the City Clerk, is responsible for meeting and greeting visitors to the City; answering multi-line telephone system; receiving and distributing general e-mails sent to the City; and performing clerical and administrative tasks relating to the City's web-based citizen communications software concerning access to City services and information. Serves as the citizen communications software help-line administrator providing access to the system as requested by City residents, property owners, contractors and others by granting user permissions, as appropriate. Maintains a log of non-emergency requests received through the City web-based program and through appropriate monitoring actions prepares periodic reports reflecting status of completion and response to the users. Posts City e-mail announcements, as requested, to the web-based system, Constant Contact and other City social media. Develops and/or processes press releases for web-based posting, social media updates and general public release as directed. Duties Meets and greets visitors to the City and answers multi-line telephone system and performs clerical and administrative tasks as assigned. Performs clerical and administrative tasks relating to the City's web-based citizen communications software concerning access to City services and information. Serves as the citizen communications software help-line administrator for user access to the system as requested by City residents, property owners, contractors and others by for City services and general information. Receives non-emergency requests through the web-based program, maintains a log of requests and follows up to assure completion and final response to the CSS users. Drafts and posts approved information such as press releases and other information to the web-based citizen communications software. Writes and/or processes press releases for web-based posting, social media updates and general public release as directed. Provides photographic support as required and performs web-based updates to include photographs. Composes and types general correspondence relating to areas of responsibility. Remains current on technology changes relating to communications. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Associates Degree; supplemented by three (3) years progressively responsible administrative type experience in support services functions such as public relations, communications, journalism, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Strong writing and excellent computer skills required. Supplemental or Additional Information Ability to read and comprehend general instructions, correspondence and memos. Ability to write press releases, develop brochures and posters. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to citizens, contractors, and others who have business with the City. Excellent people skills with the ability to multi-task is essential. Ability to provide quality products, work quickly and with accuracy. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but generally routine written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Description Under general supervision of the City Clerk, is responsible for meeting and greeting visitors to the City; answering multi-line telephone system; receiving and distributing general e-mails sent to the City; and performing clerical and administrative tasks relating to the City's web-based citizen communications software concerning access to City services and information. Serves as the citizen communications software help-line administrator providing access to the system as requested by City residents, property owners, contractors and others by granting user permissions, as appropriate. Maintains a log of non-emergency requests received through the City web-based program and through appropriate monitoring actions prepares periodic reports reflecting status of completion and response to the users. Posts City e-mail announcements, as requested, to the web-based system, Constant Contact and other City social media. Develops and/or processes press releases for web-based posting, social media updates and general public release as directed. Duties Meets and greets visitors to the City and answers multi-line telephone system and performs clerical and administrative tasks as assigned. Performs clerical and administrative tasks relating to the City's web-based citizen communications software concerning access to City services and information. Serves as the citizen communications software help-line administrator for user access to the system as requested by City residents, property owners, contractors and others by for City services and general information. Receives non-emergency requests through the web-based program, maintains a log of requests and follows up to assure completion and final response to the CSS users. Drafts and posts approved information such as press releases and other information to the web-based citizen communications software. Writes and/or processes press releases for web-based posting, social media updates and general public release as directed. Provides photographic support as required and performs web-based updates to include photographs. Composes and types general correspondence relating to areas of responsibility. Remains current on technology changes relating to communications. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Associates Degree; supplemented by three (3) years progressively responsible administrative type experience in support services functions such as public relations, communications, journalism, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Strong writing and excellent computer skills required. Supplemental or Additional Information Ability to read and comprehend general instructions, correspondence and memos. Ability to write press releases, develop brochures and posters. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to citizens, contractors, and others who have business with the City. Excellent people skills with the ability to multi-task is essential. Ability to provide quality products, work quickly and with accuracy. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but generally routine written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Performs progressively responsible facility maintenance duties, which includes minor repairs of building systems, cleaning restrooms, trash pick-up, etc. or performs progressively responsible grounds maintenance duties. Displays more specialized knowledge in the area of tree trimming, irrigation repair, carpentry, athletic field maintenance, etc. An employee in this class usually functions as a crew leader. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Monitors and prints out work orders; closes out work orders performed; keeps track of work in progress Plans and assigns duties and work activities Maintains, repairs, constructs, and renovates park facilities Participates in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property, including trash removal Lines playing fields; drags, waters, weeds, and maintains landscaped areas on baseball and football fields, as assigned Inspects and repairs structures and buildings May supervise and participate in planting, mowing, watering, cleaning and trimming municipal parks and grounds; planting trees, flowers, and shrubbery; and operating equipment necessary in completing assigned tasks May climb trees using ropes, hooks or a hoist mounted on a truck; does necessary trimming and pruning to eliminate hazards and preserve the beauty of the trees on municipal streets and property; fell dead or dangerous trees and cut dead limbs, remove overhanging or damaged limbs May perform maintenance of municipal facilities and property, such as painting, plumbing, masonry, and landscaping work involving the use of hand and power tools Performs landscaping duties, including mowing, edging, weed eating, and blowing May be required to respond to emergency calls Performs minor equipment repair and maintenance Additional Responsibilities May operate specialized trucks, small roller, grader, cement saw, tractor and various mowing equipment. May supervise and participate in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property May line playing fields, drag, water, weed and maintain landscaped areas on baseball and football fields May supervise and participate in setting up and taking down of benches, seats, chairs and other equipment May act as a concession attendant when required May assign and issue tools, maintain shop area and equipment May perform minor repairs on equipment and municipal buildings including lubrication of the equipment May perform semi-skilled tasks requiring the use of hand tools and perform manual work in conjunction with job assignments May perform duties in conjunction with City street maintenance such as erecting signs, barricades and clearing debris May inspect public trees to diagnose disease; ensuring healthy tree growth; removes tree stumps Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Minimum of three (3) years of related experience using equipment powered by motor and other hand tools. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education. Special Requirements: Availability to work staggered schedules including evening hours when necessary Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) . Closing Date/Time: 8/16/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Performs progressively responsible facility maintenance duties, which includes minor repairs of building systems, cleaning restrooms, trash pick-up, etc. or performs progressively responsible grounds maintenance duties. Displays more specialized knowledge in the area of tree trimming, irrigation repair, carpentry, athletic field maintenance, etc. An employee in this class usually functions as a crew leader. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Monitors and prints out work orders; closes out work orders performed; keeps track of work in progress Plans and assigns duties and work activities Maintains, repairs, constructs, and renovates park facilities Participates in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property, including trash removal Lines playing fields; drags, waters, weeds, and maintains landscaped areas on baseball and football fields, as assigned Inspects and repairs structures and buildings May supervise and participate in planting, mowing, watering, cleaning and trimming municipal parks and grounds; planting trees, flowers, and shrubbery; and operating equipment necessary in completing assigned tasks May climb trees using ropes, hooks or a hoist mounted on a truck; does necessary trimming and pruning to eliminate hazards and preserve the beauty of the trees on municipal streets and property; fell dead or dangerous trees and cut dead limbs, remove overhanging or damaged limbs May perform maintenance of municipal facilities and property, such as painting, plumbing, masonry, and landscaping work involving the use of hand and power tools Performs landscaping duties, including mowing, edging, weed eating, and blowing May be required to respond to emergency calls Performs minor equipment repair and maintenance Additional Responsibilities May operate specialized trucks, small roller, grader, cement saw, tractor and various mowing equipment. May supervise and participate in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property May line playing fields, drag, water, weed and maintain landscaped areas on baseball and football fields May supervise and participate in setting up and taking down of benches, seats, chairs and other equipment May act as a concession attendant when required May assign and issue tools, maintain shop area and equipment May perform minor repairs on equipment and municipal buildings including lubrication of the equipment May perform semi-skilled tasks requiring the use of hand tools and perform manual work in conjunction with job assignments May perform duties in conjunction with City street maintenance such as erecting signs, barricades and clearing debris May inspect public trees to diagnose disease; ensuring healthy tree growth; removes tree stumps Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Minimum of three (3) years of related experience using equipment powered by motor and other hand tools. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education. Special Requirements: Availability to work staggered schedules including evening hours when necessary Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) . Closing Date/Time: 8/16/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. An employee in this position performs skilled and semi-skilled trades work in the construction, renovation, rehabilitation, and restoration of public works projects. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Estimates materials needed and workload for projects Performs maintenance on city buildings; performs painting and drywall replacement Performs roadway repairs and maintenance. Repairs and restores existing plumbing systems Performs general carpentry and other construction type activities Installs doors, hardware, locks, etc. Develops proposals for projects; creates cost estimates Completes minor renovation projects such as bathrooms without assistance Inspects and repairs playground equipment Performs general property maintenance such as blowing leaves and dumping outside trash Pours concrete and makes repairs to masonry walls Performs related work as required or directed by lead worker or supervisor JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Degree or equivalency Must possess at least three (3) years of construction experience. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida Driver's License within 30 days of hire. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time: 8/31/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. An employee in this position performs skilled and semi-skilled trades work in the construction, renovation, rehabilitation, and restoration of public works projects. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Estimates materials needed and workload for projects Performs maintenance on city buildings; performs painting and drywall replacement Performs roadway repairs and maintenance. Repairs and restores existing plumbing systems Performs general carpentry and other construction type activities Installs doors, hardware, locks, etc. Develops proposals for projects; creates cost estimates Completes minor renovation projects such as bathrooms without assistance Inspects and repairs playground equipment Performs general property maintenance such as blowing leaves and dumping outside trash Pours concrete and makes repairs to masonry walls Performs related work as required or directed by lead worker or supervisor JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Degree or equivalency Must possess at least three (3) years of construction experience. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida Driver's License within 30 days of hire. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time: 8/31/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The successful candidate will conduct data analysis and coordinate programs to advance the City's sustainability and net-zero efforts. Supports attainment of City sustainability goals for energy use, water consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions through data management, collection, analysis and reporting, outreach, project support, and planning. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Performs data collection, entry, management, analysis, tracking, and research Prepares diagnostic tools such as spreadsheets, charts, and tables; evaluates strategies for achieving sustainability related metrics and goals; develops recommendations and observations; prepares descriptive information and reports Supports energy and water efficiency projects; tracks project performance Develops and monitors data tracking tools; identifies data trends, anomalies and opportunities for improvement Works with employees to reduce energy, water and natural resource consumption; collaborates with internal and external partners Develops detailed work plans; completes deliverables and related materials for performance analysis projects Uses technical knowledge and data analysis to assist with operational decisions or modifications of procedures Monitors, evaluates, and reviews program performance Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Sustainability, Energy Management, or a related field Three (3) to five (5) years of experience reviewing and analyzing environmental, energy, or sustainability data and reports. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. Preferences: Certified Climate Change Professional (CC-P), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED Credential, Energy Manager in Training Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. Occasional field visits may involve inspections of mechanical spaces or equipment, potentially located in/on roofs, basements, mechanical rooms, etc. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J-204)). The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of City's employees and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Closing Date/Time:
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The successful candidate will conduct data analysis and coordinate programs to advance the City's sustainability and net-zero efforts. Supports attainment of City sustainability goals for energy use, water consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions through data management, collection, analysis and reporting, outreach, project support, and planning. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Performs data collection, entry, management, analysis, tracking, and research Prepares diagnostic tools such as spreadsheets, charts, and tables; evaluates strategies for achieving sustainability related metrics and goals; develops recommendations and observations; prepares descriptive information and reports Supports energy and water efficiency projects; tracks project performance Develops and monitors data tracking tools; identifies data trends, anomalies and opportunities for improvement Works with employees to reduce energy, water and natural resource consumption; collaborates with internal and external partners Develops detailed work plans; completes deliverables and related materials for performance analysis projects Uses technical knowledge and data analysis to assist with operational decisions or modifications of procedures Monitors, evaluates, and reviews program performance Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Sustainability, Energy Management, or a related field Three (3) to five (5) years of experience reviewing and analyzing environmental, energy, or sustainability data and reports. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. Preferences: Certified Climate Change Professional (CC-P), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED Credential, Energy Manager in Training Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. Occasional field visits may involve inspections of mechanical spaces or equipment, potentially located in/on roofs, basements, mechanical rooms, etc. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J-204)). The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of City's employees and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Closing Date/Time:
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. This is a professional position supporting designated departments by conducting surveys and performing research and statistical analyses; coordinating and participating in organizational studies; developing recommendations based on findings; preparing financial reports; drafting policies and procedures; and directing and executing large scale performance and process improvement programs. The position supports the management of the City's Quality Management System. Note: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes, which includes six (6) additional Management Vacation Days and a Vehicle Allowance of $250/month. This is a non-classified position and is not subject to Civil Service Rules or any collective bargaining agreement. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Facilitates process improvement programs to identify, manage, and improve core processes. Manages and develops systems and strategic initiatives that improve measured performance. Conducts comparative research to recommend and implement best practices and innovative service delivery models. Works with departments to identify and define goals and performance measures related to core processes; establishes reporting methodology and frequency; assists with the analysis of data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Conducts complex internal management analysis projects and studies. Emphasis is on collecting, analyzing, and summarizing large amounts of data into useful information; developing process maps; facilitating work sessions; and assisting departments with operational decisions or modifications of departmental procedures. Conducts revenue and expenditure forecasts; coordinates and conducts sensitive budgetary, financial, statistic, and programmatic research. Prepares and presents reports to communicate key information to senior management related to data and financial analysis, performance measures, process improvement activities, and strategic planning. Assists in developing and preparing the Department's annual operating, capital, revenue, and debt service budgets. Manages survey analysis and links results to the Strategic Plan; works with departments to understand results, refine or improve services or processes to improve results. Attends a variety of meetings with both internal and external stakeholders. Participates on teams to complete special projects aimed at having significant positive impact to City operations. Organizes and facilitates meetings and discussions. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in public or business administration, computer science, or a closely related field Three (3) or more years of progressively responsible professional-level experience with analytics or performance management; executing large scale performance, process improvement or other similar projects. Additional qualifying completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience. Preferences: Lean and/or Six Sigma Process Improvement Certification Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel Prior government experience Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Seldom or Never Street environment (near moving traffic) Seldom or Never Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Seldom or Never HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
POSITION SUMMARY City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. This is a professional position supporting designated departments by conducting surveys and performing research and statistical analyses; coordinating and participating in organizational studies; developing recommendations based on findings; preparing financial reports; drafting policies and procedures; and directing and executing large scale performance and process improvement programs. The position supports the management of the City's Quality Management System. Note: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes, which includes six (6) additional Management Vacation Days and a Vehicle Allowance of $250/month. This is a non-classified position and is not subject to Civil Service Rules or any collective bargaining agreement. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Facilitates process improvement programs to identify, manage, and improve core processes. Manages and develops systems and strategic initiatives that improve measured performance. Conducts comparative research to recommend and implement best practices and innovative service delivery models. Works with departments to identify and define goals and performance measures related to core processes; establishes reporting methodology and frequency; assists with the analysis of data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Conducts complex internal management analysis projects and studies. Emphasis is on collecting, analyzing, and summarizing large amounts of data into useful information; developing process maps; facilitating work sessions; and assisting departments with operational decisions or modifications of departmental procedures. Conducts revenue and expenditure forecasts; coordinates and conducts sensitive budgetary, financial, statistic, and programmatic research. Prepares and presents reports to communicate key information to senior management related to data and financial analysis, performance measures, process improvement activities, and strategic planning. Assists in developing and preparing the Department's annual operating, capital, revenue, and debt service budgets. Manages survey analysis and links results to the Strategic Plan; works with departments to understand results, refine or improve services or processes to improve results. Attends a variety of meetings with both internal and external stakeholders. Participates on teams to complete special projects aimed at having significant positive impact to City operations. Organizes and facilitates meetings and discussions. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in public or business administration, computer science, or a closely related field Three (3) or more years of progressively responsible professional-level experience with analytics or performance management; executing large scale performance, process improvement or other similar projects. Additional qualifying completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience. Preferences: Lean and/or Six Sigma Process Improvement Certification Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel Prior government experience Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Seldom or Never Street environment (near moving traffic) Seldom or Never Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Seldom or Never HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY This position requires a CDL Class B with Airbrakes and work experience in Athletic Field Maintenance - only apply if you meet the qualifications The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING Do not apply if you do not meet these requirements. 1. Possess a CDL Class B with Airbrakes 2. Work experience in Athletic Field Maintenance is required. 3. Out of state candidates who possess a CDL must be able to obtain a State of Florida CDL Class B with Airbrakes within 30 days of hire date 4. Possess or be able to obtain a Public Ornamental and Turf Pest Control (O&T) license within 6 months of hire. This is skilled work in operating equipment in the maintenance of municipal facilities and property and/or supervising and participating in the work in any of a variety of functional areas in the Parks and Recreation Department; such as beach maintenance, cemetery, tree planting, landscape maintenance, and athletic field maintenance. Work is distinguished from the Facilities Worker II classification by one or more of the following: complexity of the equipment operated, lead worker responsibilities, and specialized knowledge of area of assignment. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Leads the work of assigned staff; delegates, reviews, and prioritizes work assignments; provides guidance on the more complex activities Supervises and participates in repairs and maintenance of municipal facilities, property, and city parks including playgrounds, fencing, athletic courts, signage, asphalt/concrete repair Maintains records of maintenance and repair work performed; creates reports on equipment and facility projects Operates or supervises the operation of a variety of equipment applicable to area of assignment ; surf rakes, chippers, front-end loaders, aerial bucket trucks, small graders, stump grinders, tractor-trailers and various trucks Inspects and maintains tools, equipment, and materials; ensures proper inventory levels Responds to and resolves questions and complaints from the public Ensures safety laws and city ordinances are being applied May supervise and participate in performing unskilled, semi-skilled or skilled manual tasks; climbing trees, using ropes, hooks, mechanical hoists, etc., in order to accomplish tree trimming assignments May supervise and participate in repairs and maintenance of municipal facilities and property such as: beach maintenance, landscape maintenance, including tree, shrubbery and flower planting, trimming, pruning, fertilizing, ball field maintenance, and some painting May supervise and participate in repair and maintenance of city parks facilities including playgrounds, fencing, athletic courts, signage, asphalt/concrete repair; May supervise and participate in the construction of sidewalks, slabs, steps, ramps, decks May perform lubrication and minor non-electrical maintenance on mechanical equipment May select proper materials for projects Completes work order forms for projects completed Attends in-service training when required Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in the safe operation and maintenance of assigned equipment, tree trimming, beach maintenance, landscape maintenance, maintenance and repair of parks facilities or other work appropriate to area of assignment. Requires Class B with airbrakes Possess or be able to obtain a Public Ornamental and Turf Pest Control (O&T) license within 6 months of hire. Special Requirements: Essential Employees: may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Closing Date/Time:
POSITION SUMMARY This position requires a CDL Class B with Airbrakes and work experience in Athletic Field Maintenance - only apply if you meet the qualifications The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING Do not apply if you do not meet these requirements. 1. Possess a CDL Class B with Airbrakes 2. Work experience in Athletic Field Maintenance is required. 3. Out of state candidates who possess a CDL must be able to obtain a State of Florida CDL Class B with Airbrakes within 30 days of hire date 4. Possess or be able to obtain a Public Ornamental and Turf Pest Control (O&T) license within 6 months of hire. This is skilled work in operating equipment in the maintenance of municipal facilities and property and/or supervising and participating in the work in any of a variety of functional areas in the Parks and Recreation Department; such as beach maintenance, cemetery, tree planting, landscape maintenance, and athletic field maintenance. Work is distinguished from the Facilities Worker II classification by one or more of the following: complexity of the equipment operated, lead worker responsibilities, and specialized knowledge of area of assignment. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Leads the work of assigned staff; delegates, reviews, and prioritizes work assignments; provides guidance on the more complex activities Supervises and participates in repairs and maintenance of municipal facilities, property, and city parks including playgrounds, fencing, athletic courts, signage, asphalt/concrete repair Maintains records of maintenance and repair work performed; creates reports on equipment and facility projects Operates or supervises the operation of a variety of equipment applicable to area of assignment ; surf rakes, chippers, front-end loaders, aerial bucket trucks, small graders, stump grinders, tractor-trailers and various trucks Inspects and maintains tools, equipment, and materials; ensures proper inventory levels Responds to and resolves questions and complaints from the public Ensures safety laws and city ordinances are being applied May supervise and participate in performing unskilled, semi-skilled or skilled manual tasks; climbing trees, using ropes, hooks, mechanical hoists, etc., in order to accomplish tree trimming assignments May supervise and participate in repairs and maintenance of municipal facilities and property such as: beach maintenance, landscape maintenance, including tree, shrubbery and flower planting, trimming, pruning, fertilizing, ball field maintenance, and some painting May supervise and participate in repair and maintenance of city parks facilities including playgrounds, fencing, athletic courts, signage, asphalt/concrete repair; May supervise and participate in the construction of sidewalks, slabs, steps, ramps, decks May perform lubrication and minor non-electrical maintenance on mechanical equipment May select proper materials for projects Completes work order forms for projects completed Attends in-service training when required Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in the safe operation and maintenance of assigned equipment, tree trimming, beach maintenance, landscape maintenance, maintenance and repair of parks facilities or other work appropriate to area of assignment. Requires Class B with airbrakes Possess or be able to obtain a Public Ornamental and Turf Pest Control (O&T) license within 6 months of hire. Special Requirements: Essential Employees: may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Closing Date/Time:
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants). Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City of Fort Lauderdale has career opportunities for dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. When assigned to Distribution and Collection, the employee supervises and participates in a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in locating, installing, maintaining and repairing water mains, sanitary sewers and other specialized tasks requiring knowledge of water and wastewater systems, plumbing and pipe fitting practices. The employee supervises and assists in such activities as installing meters, installing and repairing fire hydrants, installing water mains and sewer systems, repairing leaks, laying pipe, laying, cleaning and repairing connecting sanitary sewer laterals, and operating heavy equipment incidental to these tasks. When assigned to Stormwater operations, the employee supervises and participates in a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, operation, and maintenance of stormwater and right-of-way systems. Work assignments are usually received in the form of specific work orders, but most work is performed independently under general supervision, with periodic inspections of completed work and review of reports. Supervision is exercised over a large crew or several moderate-sized crews of unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled employees, using reasonable initiative and independent judgment. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which will require a 3% contribution from employees. New hires will be automatically enrolled in FRS. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Lead worker in the repair and maintenance of the water, wastewater, and stormwater system infrastructure and roadway infrastructure; In conjunction with the Division Chief, provides guidance and instruction to Utilities Serviceworkers and Senior Serviceworkers May plan, lead, and assist in cleaning, and inspection of gravity sanitary sewer/stormwater lines May plan, lead, and assist in the maintenance of roadway infrastructure Maintains records and submits reports of work performed Operates and maintains applicable tools and equipment in a safe and proper working condition Performs a variety of skilled major construction jobs, including carpentry, plumbing, masonry, electrical, painting, fabrication, and installation, as assigned May perform a variety of skilled labor associated with roadway construction and maintenance Maintains cleanliness of work areas; removes debris, as needed Estimates material needs; procures materials, equipment, and supplies, as needed Operates heavy equipment such as front-end loaders and bull dozers, as needed Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Reads and utilizes drawings, maps GIS and utilities atlases Schedules crews and personnel and timekeeping Will be required to perform "stand-by duty", being available and responding to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs May be required to work nights and weekends Uses iPad, digital hand-held tools and asset management systems Knowledgeable in the use of asset management software and platforms Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Degree or G.E.D. Three (3) to Five (5) years of construction experience, at least one (1) years of which must have been at the journeyman level. Serves as a lead worker. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. Commercial Driver's License - Class B with Air Brake and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment. Depending on the position, a State of Florida Class "A" CDL may be required. Tanker endorsement and Class A/B CDL is required when operating a wastewater or stormwater tanker/vactor truck Water Distribution Level 3 or higher license may be required Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. REQUIREMENT EFFECTIVE MAY 1, 2011 Employees hired, promoted or demoted into this class on or after the above date may have to possess a State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection Level 3 or higher license as a water distribution system operator in compliance with Chapter 62-602 of the Florida Administrative Code and all revisions thereof at the time of appointment. Employees must maintain an active Level 3 or higher license for continuing employment in this class. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form J-204 . The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's employees and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This description is subject to modification as the needs and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time:
POSITION SUMMARY In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants). Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City of Fort Lauderdale has career opportunities for dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. When assigned to Distribution and Collection, the employee supervises and participates in a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in locating, installing, maintaining and repairing water mains, sanitary sewers and other specialized tasks requiring knowledge of water and wastewater systems, plumbing and pipe fitting practices. The employee supervises and assists in such activities as installing meters, installing and repairing fire hydrants, installing water mains and sewer systems, repairing leaks, laying pipe, laying, cleaning and repairing connecting sanitary sewer laterals, and operating heavy equipment incidental to these tasks. When assigned to Stormwater operations, the employee supervises and participates in a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, operation, and maintenance of stormwater and right-of-way systems. Work assignments are usually received in the form of specific work orders, but most work is performed independently under general supervision, with periodic inspections of completed work and review of reports. Supervision is exercised over a large crew or several moderate-sized crews of unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled employees, using reasonable initiative and independent judgment. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which will require a 3% contribution from employees. New hires will be automatically enrolled in FRS. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Lead worker in the repair and maintenance of the water, wastewater, and stormwater system infrastructure and roadway infrastructure; In conjunction with the Division Chief, provides guidance and instruction to Utilities Serviceworkers and Senior Serviceworkers May plan, lead, and assist in cleaning, and inspection of gravity sanitary sewer/stormwater lines May plan, lead, and assist in the maintenance of roadway infrastructure Maintains records and submits reports of work performed Operates and maintains applicable tools and equipment in a safe and proper working condition Performs a variety of skilled major construction jobs, including carpentry, plumbing, masonry, electrical, painting, fabrication, and installation, as assigned May perform a variety of skilled labor associated with roadway construction and maintenance Maintains cleanliness of work areas; removes debris, as needed Estimates material needs; procures materials, equipment, and supplies, as needed Operates heavy equipment such as front-end loaders and bull dozers, as needed Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Reads and utilizes drawings, maps GIS and utilities atlases Schedules crews and personnel and timekeeping Will be required to perform "stand-by duty", being available and responding to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs May be required to work nights and weekends Uses iPad, digital hand-held tools and asset management systems Knowledgeable in the use of asset management software and platforms Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Degree or G.E.D. Three (3) to Five (5) years of construction experience, at least one (1) years of which must have been at the journeyman level. Serves as a lead worker. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. Commercial Driver's License - Class B with Air Brake and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment. Depending on the position, a State of Florida Class "A" CDL may be required. Tanker endorsement and Class A/B CDL is required when operating a wastewater or stormwater tanker/vactor truck Water Distribution Level 3 or higher license may be required Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. REQUIREMENT EFFECTIVE MAY 1, 2011 Employees hired, promoted or demoted into this class on or after the above date may have to possess a State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection Level 3 or higher license as a water distribution system operator in compliance with Chapter 62-602 of the Florida Administrative Code and all revisions thereof at the time of appointment. Employees must maintain an active Level 3 or higher license for continuing employment in this class. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form J-204 . The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's employees and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This description is subject to modification as the needs and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time:
City of Sanibel
Sanibel, FL, United States
Description Under the general supervision of the Police Sergeant performs the following duties: A variety of responsible law enforcement activities including traffic control, escorting vehicles and emergency management functions; or Parking enforcement, maintenance and repair of parking meters, revenue collections, enforcement of roadway and right of way restrictions, and represents the City in County Court for parking citations as required; Patrol neighborhoods to monitor adherence to City watering restrictions; and Or a combination of duties contained in both 1 through 3 above. Performs other work as requested. Duties Performs duties as outlined under either part "a" or "b" as follows or a combination of such duties as required and necessary: Part A: Escorts school buses to and from school; provides escorts for other vehicles as needed. Escorts oversized vehicles as necessary and required. Directs traffic at designated times and locations, accidents and at special events. Sets up and removes traffic barriers. Assists visitors and residents, whenever required, and serves as a contract point for tourist information. Works on special assignments and projects as assigned. Part B: Checks public parking areas for proper permits and issues tickets for violations. Maintains and repairs public parking meters. Collects parking meter revenue and credit card deposits and accounts for funds collected on a daily basis. Enforces roadway and right of way restrictions. Represents the City in County Court actions relating to parking citations issued. Works on special assignments and projects as assigned. Part C: Patrols City neighborhoods to monitor adherence to the City's watering restrictions due to drought conditions. Issues Notice of Warning to residents who violate the restrictions. Notifies Law Enforcement when an address with a prior warning has a second violation. NOTE: The examples of essential functions as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or other certificate of competency and one (1) year of experience that reflects the ability to accept responsibility; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of traffic laws, City ordinances, and safety procedures related to traffic control and parking. Knowledge of geographic locations within the City. Knowledge of City watering restrictions. Ability to prepare and maintain records and reports. Ability to work effectively with other employees and the general public. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to work for extended periods of time controlling traffic in all environmental conditions. Ability to repair and maintain parking meters as required.
Description Under the general supervision of the Police Sergeant performs the following duties: A variety of responsible law enforcement activities including traffic control, escorting vehicles and emergency management functions; or Parking enforcement, maintenance and repair of parking meters, revenue collections, enforcement of roadway and right of way restrictions, and represents the City in County Court for parking citations as required; Patrol neighborhoods to monitor adherence to City watering restrictions; and Or a combination of duties contained in both 1 through 3 above. Performs other work as requested. Duties Performs duties as outlined under either part "a" or "b" as follows or a combination of such duties as required and necessary: Part A: Escorts school buses to and from school; provides escorts for other vehicles as needed. Escorts oversized vehicles as necessary and required. Directs traffic at designated times and locations, accidents and at special events. Sets up and removes traffic barriers. Assists visitors and residents, whenever required, and serves as a contract point for tourist information. Works on special assignments and projects as assigned. Part B: Checks public parking areas for proper permits and issues tickets for violations. Maintains and repairs public parking meters. Collects parking meter revenue and credit card deposits and accounts for funds collected on a daily basis. Enforces roadway and right of way restrictions. Represents the City in County Court actions relating to parking citations issued. Works on special assignments and projects as assigned. Part C: Patrols City neighborhoods to monitor adherence to the City's watering restrictions due to drought conditions. Issues Notice of Warning to residents who violate the restrictions. Notifies Law Enforcement when an address with a prior warning has a second violation. NOTE: The examples of essential functions as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or other certificate of competency and one (1) year of experience that reflects the ability to accept responsibility; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of traffic laws, City ordinances, and safety procedures related to traffic control and parking. Knowledge of geographic locations within the City. Knowledge of City watering restrictions. Ability to prepare and maintain records and reports. Ability to work effectively with other employees and the general public. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to work for extended periods of time controlling traffic in all environmental conditions. Ability to repair and maintain parking meters as required.
City of Sanibel
Sanibel, FL, United States
Description Serves under the general supervision of the Accounts Payable/Cashiering Supervisor performing routine, moderately complex to paraprofessional accounting work relating to accounts payable functions and customer service work involved in processing financial transactions as payment for various taxes, fees, utility billing, fines, business tax receipts, permits and other financial obligations due the City. Assigned work includes journal entries, data entry into automated accounting systems, processing payables, reconciling statements and accounts, and preparing records and reports for financial reporting. Duties Performs routine, complex to paraprofessional accounting support work according to generally accepted standard accounting principles, established procedures, departmental guidelines and regulatory requirements applicable to the accounts payable function. Ensures the maintenance of proper audit trails and verification and reconciliation actions for all processed work. Processes bi-weekly check runs verifying amounts of invoices to purchase orders. Maintains vendor files. Reconciles monthly procurement card purchases by City staff. Verifies budget for departmental invoices. Liquidates over-encumbrances on encumbered purchase orders. Performs posting, data entry, and maintenance tasks relevant to account payable, e.g., various general ledger accounts, invoices, accounting records and reports. Verifies general ledger account coding. Responsible for correcting all data entry errors made by departments. Prepares journal entries for postage, copier paper usage, corrections to general ledger, bank loans, etc. Performs verification and reconciliation tasks for invoices/receipts/balances according to department checks and balances procedures. Maintains, updates and reconciles various logs, ledgers, files, databases, and spreadsheets. Maintains various W-9 records. Prepares monthly reports for local and state agencies such as, sales tax to Florida Department of Revenue, Motor Fuel Tax Rebate, Lee County School Board Impact Fees, Lee County Health Department Septic Abandonments. Calculates and submits quarterly reports of EMS and Fire Impact Fees, Florida Permit Surcharge collections. Annually reports to the Internal Revenue Service those City subcontractors requiring a 1099-Misc for work performed for the year. Assists in the City's annual audit of financial records. Assists with handling cash receipts, daily deposits, and inquiries from the public regarding various City services. Receives cash, checks and other negotiables from the public as payment for taxes, fees, utility bills, permits, fines, licenses and other financial obligations due the City. Responds to customer questions and complaints, performing necessary research and review to provide resolution. Processes payments received, ensuring daily balances of recorded transactions against total receipt and prepares deposit slips. Coordinates and summarizes daily receipts and deposits made at other departmental locations (e.g., Parking and Recreation). Receives business tax receipt applications; transfers business tax receipts; and prints new business tax receipts. Organizes and maintains department file system, and files correspondence and other records. Serves as receptionist and greets scheduled visitors and conducts to appropriate area or person. Reviews and distributes departmental mail. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications An Associates degree or completion of two (2) years of course work in an accounting, finance or business or a field related to the work; supplemented by a minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible accounting clerk or fiscal assistant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Exceptional computer skills with Microsoft Office Word and Excel required. Supplemental or Additional Information LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to utilize a variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret rules, regulations and general directive. Ability to present information to individuals and respond to questions from managers, employees, customers, and the general public. DATA UTILIZATION Ability to compile, assemble, copy, record and/or transcribe data and/or information according to a prescribed schema or plan. Ability to calculate, compute, summarize and/or tabulate data and/or information. MATHEMATICAL APTITUDE Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, calculate decimals and percentages. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply principles of rational systems and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, schedule or diagram form. Ability to exercise independent judgment to solve common problems and to adopt and develop ideas that will have a positive effect on existing procedures, methods and services. OTHER KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and/or ABILITIES Computer skills to perform essential job functions and maintain a centralized database.
Description Serves under the general supervision of the Accounts Payable/Cashiering Supervisor performing routine, moderately complex to paraprofessional accounting work relating to accounts payable functions and customer service work involved in processing financial transactions as payment for various taxes, fees, utility billing, fines, business tax receipts, permits and other financial obligations due the City. Assigned work includes journal entries, data entry into automated accounting systems, processing payables, reconciling statements and accounts, and preparing records and reports for financial reporting. Duties Performs routine, complex to paraprofessional accounting support work according to generally accepted standard accounting principles, established procedures, departmental guidelines and regulatory requirements applicable to the accounts payable function. Ensures the maintenance of proper audit trails and verification and reconciliation actions for all processed work. Processes bi-weekly check runs verifying amounts of invoices to purchase orders. Maintains vendor files. Reconciles monthly procurement card purchases by City staff. Verifies budget for departmental invoices. Liquidates over-encumbrances on encumbered purchase orders. Performs posting, data entry, and maintenance tasks relevant to account payable, e.g., various general ledger accounts, invoices, accounting records and reports. Verifies general ledger account coding. Responsible for correcting all data entry errors made by departments. Prepares journal entries for postage, copier paper usage, corrections to general ledger, bank loans, etc. Performs verification and reconciliation tasks for invoices/receipts/balances according to department checks and balances procedures. Maintains, updates and reconciles various logs, ledgers, files, databases, and spreadsheets. Maintains various W-9 records. Prepares monthly reports for local and state agencies such as, sales tax to Florida Department of Revenue, Motor Fuel Tax Rebate, Lee County School Board Impact Fees, Lee County Health Department Septic Abandonments. Calculates and submits quarterly reports of EMS and Fire Impact Fees, Florida Permit Surcharge collections. Annually reports to the Internal Revenue Service those City subcontractors requiring a 1099-Misc for work performed for the year. Assists in the City's annual audit of financial records. Assists with handling cash receipts, daily deposits, and inquiries from the public regarding various City services. Receives cash, checks and other negotiables from the public as payment for taxes, fees, utility bills, permits, fines, licenses and other financial obligations due the City. Responds to customer questions and complaints, performing necessary research and review to provide resolution. Processes payments received, ensuring daily balances of recorded transactions against total receipt and prepares deposit slips. Coordinates and summarizes daily receipts and deposits made at other departmental locations (e.g., Parking and Recreation). Receives business tax receipt applications; transfers business tax receipts; and prints new business tax receipts. Organizes and maintains department file system, and files correspondence and other records. Serves as receptionist and greets scheduled visitors and conducts to appropriate area or person. Reviews and distributes departmental mail. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications An Associates degree or completion of two (2) years of course work in an accounting, finance or business or a field related to the work; supplemented by a minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible accounting clerk or fiscal assistant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Exceptional computer skills with Microsoft Office Word and Excel required. Supplemental or Additional Information LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to utilize a variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret rules, regulations and general directive. Ability to present information to individuals and respond to questions from managers, employees, customers, and the general public. DATA UTILIZATION Ability to compile, assemble, copy, record and/or transcribe data and/or information according to a prescribed schema or plan. Ability to calculate, compute, summarize and/or tabulate data and/or information. MATHEMATICAL APTITUDE Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, calculate decimals and percentages. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply principles of rational systems and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, schedule or diagram form. Ability to exercise independent judgment to solve common problems and to adopt and develop ideas that will have a positive effect on existing procedures, methods and services. OTHER KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and/or ABILITIES Computer skills to perform essential job functions and maintain a centralized database.
City of Sanibel
Sanibel, FL, United States
Description Serves under the supervision of the Administrative Services Director, performing difficult and complex secretarial, administrative and clerical duties in support of the City Manager. Assists the City Manager with the day-to-day general administrative and business detail of the City Manager's Office. Processes Special Event permits. Duties Manages City Manager's calendar and independently schedules appointments and coordinates meetings and appointments between Department Directors, outside agencies, residents and others. Prepares routine and complex correspondence through dictations and directions from the City Manager. Receives, sorts and distributes City Manager's daily mail. Assists in processing special events requests and planning public relations functions requiring considerable knowledge of City policies, procedures, departments and services. Arranges transportation, lodging, itineraries, and other travel plans for the City Manager and other executive staff, as needed. Administers payroll for Administration and Legislative Departments. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and four (4) years of progressively responsible secretarial experience; or an Associates Degree from an accredited college and two years of secretarial experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Exceptional computer skills in the Microsoft Office Suite are essential. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of modern office procedures and practices in planning and organizing work to meet organizational goals and objectives Knowledge of computer word processing systems Knowledge of local government legislative and regulatory processes Knowledge of indexing and compiling complex filing systems Ability to compose effective and accurate correspondence reports and deal with routine and non-routine matters Ability to make independent decisions Ability to maintain confidential reports and materials Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Ability to carry out a wide scope of administrative and clerical procedures as well as develop effective and accurate correspondence, reports and similar materials Skill in operating modern office machines and equipment
Description Serves under the supervision of the Administrative Services Director, performing difficult and complex secretarial, administrative and clerical duties in support of the City Manager. Assists the City Manager with the day-to-day general administrative and business detail of the City Manager's Office. Processes Special Event permits. Duties Manages City Manager's calendar and independently schedules appointments and coordinates meetings and appointments between Department Directors, outside agencies, residents and others. Prepares routine and complex correspondence through dictations and directions from the City Manager. Receives, sorts and distributes City Manager's daily mail. Assists in processing special events requests and planning public relations functions requiring considerable knowledge of City policies, procedures, departments and services. Arranges transportation, lodging, itineraries, and other travel plans for the City Manager and other executive staff, as needed. Administers payroll for Administration and Legislative Departments. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and four (4) years of progressively responsible secretarial experience; or an Associates Degree from an accredited college and two years of secretarial experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Exceptional computer skills in the Microsoft Office Suite are essential. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of modern office procedures and practices in planning and organizing work to meet organizational goals and objectives Knowledge of computer word processing systems Knowledge of local government legislative and regulatory processes Knowledge of indexing and compiling complex filing systems Ability to compose effective and accurate correspondence reports and deal with routine and non-routine matters Ability to make independent decisions Ability to maintain confidential reports and materials Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Ability to carry out a wide scope of administrative and clerical procedures as well as develop effective and accurate correspondence, reports and similar materials Skill in operating modern office machines and equipment
City of Sanibel
Sanibel, FL, United States
Description NOTE: This position will work Thursday through Sunday. Under general supervision, performs a wide range of skilled and semi-skilled work in the construction, maintenance and repair of City parks, shared use paths, municipal buildings, facilities, equipment, beaches and grounds. Skill work assigned includes carpentry, painting, plumbing, some concrete and minor electrical. Vehicle and light equipment operation is required. Duties Performs a variety of jobs in carpentry work including installation of window air conditioning units, hanging doors, building storage shelves, installing book shelves, replacing windows, installing and repairing locks, and building divider walls. Builds decks, walkways, railings and other structures for public access areas. Prepares buildings for painting and paints offices, equipment and furniture such as filling cabinets, shelves, display cases, tables and chairs. Paints road and bike path stripes and other traffic indicators. Maintains and repairs plumbing facilities and fixtures such as drinking fountains, rest rooms, irrigation systems, and drainage on reserve water tanks. Completes minor electrical work such as installing and relocating ceiling fans, light fixtures and electrical switches. Maintains grounds by mowing lawns, pruning shrubs and collecting trash. Works with concrete, builds forms, mixes, pours and finishes. Maintains signage. Makes minor repairs to equipment. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma or GED; Vocational training/certification with major course work in the skilled trades, supplemented by one (1) year responsible skilled trades experience in maintenance of roadways, shared use paths, buildings, facilities or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Florida driver's license required. Ability to acquire a City of Sanibel Vegetation Competency Care within 6 months of hire. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, concrete laying, and minor electrical methods and techniques. Knowledge in use of paints and chemicals used in construction and lawn maintenance. Knowledge of occupational safety rules and practices. Ability to use power tools, manual tools, and light equipment such as lawn mowers, weed eater, saws, drills, augers, tillers, compactors and emergency generators. Ability to perform electrical, welding and other repair and maintenance of assigned facilities and equipment. Ability to work effectively with other employees. Skill in the use of power and manual tools and equipment required for repairs, maintenance and testing. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Description NOTE: This position will work Thursday through Sunday. Under general supervision, performs a wide range of skilled and semi-skilled work in the construction, maintenance and repair of City parks, shared use paths, municipal buildings, facilities, equipment, beaches and grounds. Skill work assigned includes carpentry, painting, plumbing, some concrete and minor electrical. Vehicle and light equipment operation is required. Duties Performs a variety of jobs in carpentry work including installation of window air conditioning units, hanging doors, building storage shelves, installing book shelves, replacing windows, installing and repairing locks, and building divider walls. Builds decks, walkways, railings and other structures for public access areas. Prepares buildings for painting and paints offices, equipment and furniture such as filling cabinets, shelves, display cases, tables and chairs. Paints road and bike path stripes and other traffic indicators. Maintains and repairs plumbing facilities and fixtures such as drinking fountains, rest rooms, irrigation systems, and drainage on reserve water tanks. Completes minor electrical work such as installing and relocating ceiling fans, light fixtures and electrical switches. Maintains grounds by mowing lawns, pruning shrubs and collecting trash. Works with concrete, builds forms, mixes, pours and finishes. Maintains signage. Makes minor repairs to equipment. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma or GED; Vocational training/certification with major course work in the skilled trades, supplemented by one (1) year responsible skilled trades experience in maintenance of roadways, shared use paths, buildings, facilities or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Florida driver's license required. Ability to acquire a City of Sanibel Vegetation Competency Care within 6 months of hire. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, concrete laying, and minor electrical methods and techniques. Knowledge in use of paints and chemicals used in construction and lawn maintenance. Knowledge of occupational safety rules and practices. Ability to use power tools, manual tools, and light equipment such as lawn mowers, weed eater, saws, drills, augers, tillers, compactors and emergency generators. Ability to perform electrical, welding and other repair and maintenance of assigned facilities and equipment. Ability to work effectively with other employees. Skill in the use of power and manual tools and equipment required for repairs, maintenance and testing. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
City of Sanibel
Sanibel, FL, United States
Description Serves under the supervision of the Deputy Community Services Director/Public Works Operations, responsible for technical engineering work for Engineering and Public Works projects. Serves as project manager and/or designer of moderately difficult Public Works projects and is responsible for various aspects of planning, design, permitting, bidding and construction services. All engineering work is performed under the supervision and direction of a Professional Engineer registered in the State of Florida. Duties Manages and performs engineering design of moderately complex Public Works projects. Monitors consultants' efforts from inception to completion. Reviews survey and drafting work. Ensures appropriate ordinances, codes and regulations are followed for each project. Responds to inquiries and meets with the public, developers, permitting agencies, consultants, contractors, and other City staff. Prepares engineers' cost estimates and writes specifications and contract documents. Provides cost data for the City budget. Reviews applications for development to assure compliance with City, State and Federal source. Applies for construction and maintenance permits from the appropriate local, State and Federal source. Applies computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks. Other duties as assigned. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in civil or environmental engineering or related field; or educational qualification as an engineering intern pursuant to Florida Statues, and Engineer Intern Testing Certification; or an equivalent combination of experience and training. Valid Florida Driver's License - Regular Operator Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of modern engineering practices as applied to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public works facilities. Knowledge of methods, materials, and techniques used in the construction of public works and utility projects. Knowledge of surveying, easements, and legal descriptions. Knowledge of appropriate Federal, State, and local codes, ordinances, and regulations. Ability to make complex engineering computations and check, design and/or prepare engineering plans and studies. Ability to develop engineering plans and specifications for construction projects. Ability to use computer software as a tool in project management and design and to apply Auto CAD civil engineering software in preparing project drawings and/or plans. Ability to effectively manage assigned projects. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Description Serves under the supervision of the Deputy Community Services Director/Public Works Operations, responsible for technical engineering work for Engineering and Public Works projects. Serves as project manager and/or designer of moderately difficult Public Works projects and is responsible for various aspects of planning, design, permitting, bidding and construction services. All engineering work is performed under the supervision and direction of a Professional Engineer registered in the State of Florida. Duties Manages and performs engineering design of moderately complex Public Works projects. Monitors consultants' efforts from inception to completion. Reviews survey and drafting work. Ensures appropriate ordinances, codes and regulations are followed for each project. Responds to inquiries and meets with the public, developers, permitting agencies, consultants, contractors, and other City staff. Prepares engineers' cost estimates and writes specifications and contract documents. Provides cost data for the City budget. Reviews applications for development to assure compliance with City, State and Federal source. Applies for construction and maintenance permits from the appropriate local, State and Federal source. Applies computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks. Other duties as assigned. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in civil or environmental engineering or related field; or educational qualification as an engineering intern pursuant to Florida Statues, and Engineer Intern Testing Certification; or an equivalent combination of experience and training. Valid Florida Driver's License - Regular Operator Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of modern engineering practices as applied to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public works facilities. Knowledge of methods, materials, and techniques used in the construction of public works and utility projects. Knowledge of surveying, easements, and legal descriptions. Knowledge of appropriate Federal, State, and local codes, ordinances, and regulations. Ability to make complex engineering computations and check, design and/or prepare engineering plans and studies. Ability to develop engineering plans and specifications for construction projects. Ability to use computer software as a tool in project management and design and to apply Auto CAD civil engineering software in preparing project drawings and/or plans. Ability to effectively manage assigned projects. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY THIS POSTING IS FOR PT ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS ONLY This is specialized work performed at one of the City's facilities. Duties may vary depending on event and facility assigned. Supervision is limited once the duties and the procedures are learned. Additional duties may include minimal responsibilities regarding supervision of entry level employees. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS THIS POSTING DOES NOT HAVE AN END DATE, AS VACANCIES BECOME AVAILABLE APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED. IF YOU ARE CHOSEN FOR AN INTERVIEW YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have some experience related to the work assigned. Employees in this class may perform any of the following or related duties. General office experience and Microsoft Office skills. This includes calendar management, electronic and hardcopy record keeping, internal and external communications, document/data tracking, composition of memoranda, spreadsheets and all other duties associated with the day to day operation of professional government offices. Be able to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing at all levels of the organization Performs related work as required. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position when there is a vacancy. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
POSITION SUMMARY THIS POSTING IS FOR PT ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS ONLY This is specialized work performed at one of the City's facilities. Duties may vary depending on event and facility assigned. Supervision is limited once the duties and the procedures are learned. Additional duties may include minimal responsibilities regarding supervision of entry level employees. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS THIS POSTING DOES NOT HAVE AN END DATE, AS VACANCIES BECOME AVAILABLE APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED. IF YOU ARE CHOSEN FOR AN INTERVIEW YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have some experience related to the work assigned. Employees in this class may perform any of the following or related duties. General office experience and Microsoft Office skills. This includes calendar management, electronic and hardcopy record keeping, internal and external communications, document/data tracking, composition of memoranda, spreadsheets and all other duties associated with the day to day operation of professional government offices. Be able to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing at all levels of the organization Performs related work as required. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position when there is a vacancy. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY THIS POSTING IS FOR PT FACILITIES POSITIONS ONLY This is specialized work performed at one of the City's recreational facilities. Duties may vary depending on event and facility assigned. Supervision is limited once the duties and the procedures are learned. Additional duties may include minimal responsibilities regarding supervision of entry level employees. This is routine labor and some limited semi-skilled manual work performing a variety of maintenance and related work. Employees in this class perform tasks that do not require a high degree of manipulative skill or previous work experience in order to function effectively. Work requires strenuous physical outdoor work, often under unfavorable conditions. Work is generally performed under the immediate direction of a supervisor; however, many assignments are very routine and repetitive in nature and after learned can be performed without difficulty under only general supervision. Work includes the use of hand tools and the operation of trucks and other similar equipment on an as-needed basis. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion. Part-time/Temporary Positions LOCATION: Parks & Recreation Department ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS THIS POSTING DOES NOT HAVE AN END DATE, AS VACANCIES BECOME AVAILABLE APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED. IF YOU ARE CHOSEN FOR AN INTERVIEW YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. Possess a current and valid State of Florida Class "E" driver's license with an acceptable driving record. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE HIRING AUTHORITY WILL CONTACT THOSE APPLICANTS WHOSE APPLICATION REFLECTS THE BEST MATCH OF EXPERIENCE FOR THE POSITION. Closing Date/Time: 1/9/2023 12:00 AM Eastern
POSITION SUMMARY THIS POSTING IS FOR PT FACILITIES POSITIONS ONLY This is specialized work performed at one of the City's recreational facilities. Duties may vary depending on event and facility assigned. Supervision is limited once the duties and the procedures are learned. Additional duties may include minimal responsibilities regarding supervision of entry level employees. This is routine labor and some limited semi-skilled manual work performing a variety of maintenance and related work. Employees in this class perform tasks that do not require a high degree of manipulative skill or previous work experience in order to function effectively. Work requires strenuous physical outdoor work, often under unfavorable conditions. Work is generally performed under the immediate direction of a supervisor; however, many assignments are very routine and repetitive in nature and after learned can be performed without difficulty under only general supervision. Work includes the use of hand tools and the operation of trucks and other similar equipment on an as-needed basis. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion. Part-time/Temporary Positions LOCATION: Parks & Recreation Department ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS THIS POSTING DOES NOT HAVE AN END DATE, AS VACANCIES BECOME AVAILABLE APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED. IF YOU ARE CHOSEN FOR AN INTERVIEW YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. Possess a current and valid State of Florida Class "E" driver's license with an acceptable driving record. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE HIRING AUTHORITY WILL CONTACT THOSE APPLICANTS WHOSE APPLICATION REFLECTS THE BEST MATCH OF EXPERIENCE FOR THE POSITION. Closing Date/Time: 1/9/2023 12:00 AM Eastern
City of Sanibel
Sanibel, FL, United States
Description NOTE: This position is for a Sunday through Wednesday shift. Under general supervision, performs a wide range of skilled and semi-skilled work in the construction, maintenance and repair of City roads, shared use paths, municipal buildings, facilities, equipment and grounds. Skill work assigned includes carpentry, painting, plumbing, concrete laying and minor electrical. Vehicle and light equipment operation is required. Duties Performs a variety of jobs in carpentry work including installation of window air conditioning units, hanging doors, building storage shelves, installing book shelves, replacing windows, installing and repairing locks, and building divider walls. Builds decks, walkways, railings and other structures for public access areas. Prepares buildings for painting and paints offices, equipment and furniture such as filling cabinets, shelves, display cases, tables and chairs. Paints road and bike path stripes and other traffic indicators. Maintains and repairs plumbing facilities and fixtures such as drinking fountains, rest rooms, irrigation systems, and drainage on reserve water tanks. Completes minor electrical work such as installing and relocating ceiling fans, light fixtures and electrical switches. Maintains grounds by mowing lawns, pruning shrubs and collecting trash. Works with concrete, builds forms, mixes, pours and finishes. Maintains signage. Makes minor repairs to equipment. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma or GED; Vocational training/certification with major course work in the skilled trades, supplemented by one (1) year responsible skilled trades experience in maintenance of roadways, shared use paths, buildings, facilities or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Florida driver's license required. Ability to acquire a Florida CDL within 6 months of hire. Ability to acquire a City of Sanibel Vegetation Competency Care within 6 months of hire. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, concrete laying, and minor electrical methods and techniques. Knowledge in use of paints and chemicals used in construction and lawn maintenance. Knowledge of occupational safety rules and practices. Ability to use power tools, manual tools, and light equipment such as lawn mowers, weed eater, saws, drills, augers, tillers, compactors and emergency generators. Ability to perform electrical, welding and other repair and maintenance of assigned facilities and equipment. Ability to work effectively with other employees. Skill in the use of power and manual tools and equipment required for repairs, maintenance and testing. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Description NOTE: This position is for a Sunday through Wednesday shift. Under general supervision, performs a wide range of skilled and semi-skilled work in the construction, maintenance and repair of City roads, shared use paths, municipal buildings, facilities, equipment and grounds. Skill work assigned includes carpentry, painting, plumbing, concrete laying and minor electrical. Vehicle and light equipment operation is required. Duties Performs a variety of jobs in carpentry work including installation of window air conditioning units, hanging doors, building storage shelves, installing book shelves, replacing windows, installing and repairing locks, and building divider walls. Builds decks, walkways, railings and other structures for public access areas. Prepares buildings for painting and paints offices, equipment and furniture such as filling cabinets, shelves, display cases, tables and chairs. Paints road and bike path stripes and other traffic indicators. Maintains and repairs plumbing facilities and fixtures such as drinking fountains, rest rooms, irrigation systems, and drainage on reserve water tanks. Completes minor electrical work such as installing and relocating ceiling fans, light fixtures and electrical switches. Maintains grounds by mowing lawns, pruning shrubs and collecting trash. Works with concrete, builds forms, mixes, pours and finishes. Maintains signage. Makes minor repairs to equipment. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma or GED; Vocational training/certification with major course work in the skilled trades, supplemented by one (1) year responsible skilled trades experience in maintenance of roadways, shared use paths, buildings, facilities or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Florida driver's license required. Ability to acquire a Florida CDL within 6 months of hire. Ability to acquire a City of Sanibel Vegetation Competency Care within 6 months of hire. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, concrete laying, and minor electrical methods and techniques. Knowledge in use of paints and chemicals used in construction and lawn maintenance. Knowledge of occupational safety rules and practices. Ability to use power tools, manual tools, and light equipment such as lawn mowers, weed eater, saws, drills, augers, tillers, compactors and emergency generators. Ability to perform electrical, welding and other repair and maintenance of assigned facilities and equipment. Ability to work effectively with other employees. Skill in the use of power and manual tools and equipment required for repairs, maintenance and testing. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY Now here is a GREAT PLACE TO WORK!!! This is the Engineering Division at the Development Services Department (DSD) at the City of Fort Lauderdale!!! They are like family and enjoy giving back to the community! They would like to welcome a P ROJECT ENGINEER to join their TEAM!!! Maybe it's you?! Apply now! This is advanced professional and administrative work of more than average difficulty, which will involve managing, designing, reviewing, and inspecting various types of development and municipal public works and utilities projects within the City. This specific position deals with regulations, modeling, and design rather than project management/construction. Employees in this class review, authorize and monitor the engineering design and construction of complex development and municipal engineering and utilities projects with a specific focus on water, wastewater and stormwater improvements and city-wide master planning/modeling. A major emphasis of work is monitoring and directing the work of engineering, architectural, and utilities consultants and contractors engaged in the design, permitting, and construction of City's utilities and various other infrastructure projects. Work requires advanced project management and technical skills and the ability to effectively communicate with consulting firms and contractors. Responsibilities include the management of numerous projects, simultaneously, in various stages of development including planning, consultant selection, design, construction management, inspection and warranty administration. Knowledge of and experience with South Florida engineering standards, permitting agencies, modeling software and engineering design and construction methods are essential requirements. Familiarity with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) regulations is highly desirable. This employment class is distinguished from the Project Manager I position by the larger scope and complexity of assigned projects, the additional experience and licensing requirements, and the level of independent decision-making required. Employees in this class perform a broad range of work assignments requiring the exercise of considerable initiative and independent judgment in assuring that activities meet high standards of service, are performed with the maximum effective use of resources, and that work is accomplished in accordance with accepted technical standards and in compliance with applicable rules, regulations and laws. The employee in this class may supervise subordinate professional and paraprofessional staff and inspectors. Work is reviewed by a Senior Project Manager via conferences with the employee, through study of reports submitted, by direct observation, and by the degree of achievement of established goals, objectives, timeliness of project completion, and work plans. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Reviews permit applications and engineering plans, detailed specifications, and shop drawings for water, wastewater and storm drainage related work to ascertain that the design meets city standards; calculates permit fees and bonding fees; and prepares and maintains records and logs of the permit desk. Coordinates with other City departments, external agencies and applicants on projects. Provides capacity analyses for water and wastewater using modeling software. Provides technical information and guidance, addresses design issues pertaining to land development, water and wastewater utility construction, surface water management, roadway improvements and other public/private improvements. Prepares required designs, specifications, estimates and technical reports for special projects; prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Provides input for developing/modifying City code provisions, engineering standard details, standard specifications. Proposes solutions for problems of design, construction, or maintenance of municipal public facilities, prepares reports and makes recommendations relating to the project and construction activities. Provides direction to consultants, contractors, departments, stakeholders, and other appropriate staff to ensure communication with all parties from design of a project through construction and completion. Works with inspectors to ensure that construction work is performed on schedule and in accordance with permit requirements and in compliance with established design, specifications, and contract agreements. Prepares reports for upper management and stakeholder information. Responds to inquiries from the public concerning drainage, utilities, and other engineering-related matters. Performs CADD and some manual drafting work for special projects. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT THE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or other appropriate technical field. 2. Have at least three (3) years of progressively responsible post-graduate experience in one or more of the following areas: planning, design and construction of public works projects; planning, design and construction of utility projects; planning, design and construction of private development projects; or other closely related project or construction experience. Highly Preferred: 3. At least one (1) - three (3) years of experience in Public Works Engineering in the areas of water and wastewater infrastructure and drainage; especially design experience! 4. Possession of a current license as a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida (or EIT) . 5. Possession of a current license as a General Contractor or certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: November 30, 2018 Management Category: 3 Classification Level: Principal FLSA: Non-Exempt Classification Status: Classified Class Code: FP029 EEO Code: 2 - Professional Pay Grade: FP11 Closing Date/Time:
POSITION SUMMARY Now here is a GREAT PLACE TO WORK!!! This is the Engineering Division at the Development Services Department (DSD) at the City of Fort Lauderdale!!! They are like family and enjoy giving back to the community! They would like to welcome a P ROJECT ENGINEER to join their TEAM!!! Maybe it's you?! Apply now! This is advanced professional and administrative work of more than average difficulty, which will involve managing, designing, reviewing, and inspecting various types of development and municipal public works and utilities projects within the City. This specific position deals with regulations, modeling, and design rather than project management/construction. Employees in this class review, authorize and monitor the engineering design and construction of complex development and municipal engineering and utilities projects with a specific focus on water, wastewater and stormwater improvements and city-wide master planning/modeling. A major emphasis of work is monitoring and directing the work of engineering, architectural, and utilities consultants and contractors engaged in the design, permitting, and construction of City's utilities and various other infrastructure projects. Work requires advanced project management and technical skills and the ability to effectively communicate with consulting firms and contractors. Responsibilities include the management of numerous projects, simultaneously, in various stages of development including planning, consultant selection, design, construction management, inspection and warranty administration. Knowledge of and experience with South Florida engineering standards, permitting agencies, modeling software and engineering design and construction methods are essential requirements. Familiarity with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) regulations is highly desirable. This employment class is distinguished from the Project Manager I position by the larger scope and complexity of assigned projects, the additional experience and licensing requirements, and the level of independent decision-making required. Employees in this class perform a broad range of work assignments requiring the exercise of considerable initiative and independent judgment in assuring that activities meet high standards of service, are performed with the maximum effective use of resources, and that work is accomplished in accordance with accepted technical standards and in compliance with applicable rules, regulations and laws. The employee in this class may supervise subordinate professional and paraprofessional staff and inspectors. Work is reviewed by a Senior Project Manager via conferences with the employee, through study of reports submitted, by direct observation, and by the degree of achievement of established goals, objectives, timeliness of project completion, and work plans. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Reviews permit applications and engineering plans, detailed specifications, and shop drawings for water, wastewater and storm drainage related work to ascertain that the design meets city standards; calculates permit fees and bonding fees; and prepares and maintains records and logs of the permit desk. Coordinates with other City departments, external agencies and applicants on projects. Provides capacity analyses for water and wastewater using modeling software. Provides technical information and guidance, addresses design issues pertaining to land development, water and wastewater utility construction, surface water management, roadway improvements and other public/private improvements. Prepares required designs, specifications, estimates and technical reports for special projects; prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Provides input for developing/modifying City code provisions, engineering standard details, standard specifications. Proposes solutions for problems of design, construction, or maintenance of municipal public facilities, prepares reports and makes recommendations relating to the project and construction activities. Provides direction to consultants, contractors, departments, stakeholders, and other appropriate staff to ensure communication with all parties from design of a project through construction and completion. Works with inspectors to ensure that construction work is performed on schedule and in accordance with permit requirements and in compliance with established design, specifications, and contract agreements. Prepares reports for upper management and stakeholder information. Responds to inquiries from the public concerning drainage, utilities, and other engineering-related matters. Performs CADD and some manual drafting work for special projects. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT THE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or other appropriate technical field. 2. Have at least three (3) years of progressively responsible post-graduate experience in one or more of the following areas: planning, design and construction of public works projects; planning, design and construction of utility projects; planning, design and construction of private development projects; or other closely related project or construction experience. Highly Preferred: 3. At least one (1) - three (3) years of experience in Public Works Engineering in the areas of water and wastewater infrastructure and drainage; especially design experience! 4. Possession of a current license as a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida (or EIT) . 5. Possession of a current license as a General Contractor or certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: November 30, 2018 Management Category: 3 Classification Level: Principal FLSA: Non-Exempt Classification Status: Classified Class Code: FP029 EEO Code: 2 - Professional Pay Grade: FP11 Closing Date/Time:
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale community builders possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Due to a recent promotion, The Development Services Department's Building Services Division is seeking a Mechanical Inspector (OR Senior Mechanical Inspector). Come and join our Team!!! MECHANICAL INSPECTOR: SALARY RANGE $32.85 - $50.92 Hourly or $68,326.96 - $105,920.67 Annually Inspects new and existing mechanical installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. In conformance to the Florida Building Code, safety standards, laws, ordinances and other County, State and Federal regulations. SENIOR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR: SALARY RANGE $36.47 - $56.53 Hourly or $75,858.64 - $117,586.14 Annually Inspects new and existing mechanical installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. In conformance to the Florida Building Code, safety standards, laws, ordinances and other County, State and Federal regulations. Reviews building plans and specifications of proposed mechanical installations in detail for compliance with the Florida Building Code, City Code of Ordinances and other applicable rules and regulations effective in the City prior to the issuance of building permits. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS MECHANICAL INSPECTOR Inspects new and existing, permitted air-conditioning, mechanical ventilation systems and refrigeration installations in residential, commercial and industrial buildings within the city limits to ensure adherence to the Florida Building Code, safety standards, local laws and ordinances Confers with architects, engineers, general contractors, attorneys, property owners and others regarding inspections, building materials and practices, and code enforcement matters Inspects alteration and repair jobs involving mechanical systems Investigates complaints relating to mechanical systems in construction, repair, and alterations including interviewing property owners, tenants and complainants to determine nature of violations and recommending corrective measures Investigates complaints relating to mechanical systems in construction, repair, and alterations including interviewing property owners, tenants and complainants to determine nature of violations and recommending corrective measures Checks existing refrigeration installations to determine compliance with codes and ordinances Enters sites under construction, which may involve climbing, crawling or accessing areas where limited space is available Prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed SENIOR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR Inspects new and existing air-conditioning, mechanical ventilation systems and refrigeration installations in residential, commercial and industrial buildings for conformance to the Florida Building Code and local ordinances Occasionally reviews building plans and specifications of proposed mechanical installations in detail for conformity with the South Florida Building Code, City Code of Ordinances and other applicable rules and regulations effective in the City prior to the issuance of building permits Confers with architects, engineers, general contractors, attorneys, property owners and others regarding inspections, building materials and practices Inspects alteration and repair jobs involving mechanical systems Investigates complaints relating to mechanical systems in construction, repair, alterations ; interviews property owners, tenants and complainants to determine nature of violations and recommends corrective measures Enters sites under construction, which may involve climbing, crawling or accessing areas where limited space is available Prepares inspection reports and maintains records of work performed Occasionally reviews and evaluates drawings and specifications of prefabricated building components to determine minimum code compliance for mechanical installations Answers inquiries concerning building code requirements as they relate to mechanical systems JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MECHANICAL INSPECTOR: 1. High School Diploma or equivalent. Additional qualifying work experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required education, at the division manager's discretion. 2. Have at least five (5) years supervisory construction experience in the mechanical field, two (2) years of which were within the jurisdiction of the South Florida Building Code. 3. Possess an acceptable current Master Mechanical Certificate of Competency. 4. Possess or obtain a provisional certificate as a commercial mechanical inspector from the State of Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board within forty-five (45) days of appointment and a standard certificate as a commercial mechanical inspector from the above noted board within one (1) year of date of appointment 5. Be eligible to obtain Certification as a Mechanical Inspector from Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals. 6. Possess or be eligible to obtain a Florida driver's license. NOTE: Required certifications must be kept current to continue employment in this class. SENIOR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR: High School Diploma or equivalent. Qualifying work experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. Must be certified as required by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB), as a Mechanical Plans Examiner and as a Mechanical Inspector, and Must possess a current Certificate of Competency as a Mechanical Contractor, Class "A" Air Conditioning Contractor, Class "B" Air Conditioning Contractor or Must have five (5) years construction experience in the mechanical discipline in a supervisory capacity or five (5) years construction experience in the mechanical discipline and five (5) years as an active State Certified Mechanical Inspector, or Must possess a Certificate of Competency with at least five (5) years' experience as a Certified Mechanical Journeyman, with at least (7) years of practical mechanical experience, issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Mechanical Contractors and Specialty Mechanical Contractors Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, issued on or after January 1, 1968, Or, Must be certified by the State of Florida DBPR-FBPE as an Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced for at least three (3) years Possess a Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record, or be able to obtain one by date of hire. Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This description is subject to modification as the needs and requirements of the position change. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J204) at time of application. The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. MECHANICAL INSPECTOR SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: N/A Management Category: N/A Classification Level: Advanced FLSA: Non-Exempt Classification Status: Classified Class Code: TM072 EEO Code: 1 - Official/Administrator Pay Grade: TG10 SENIOR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: N/A Management Category: N/A Classification Level: Advanced FLSA: Non-Exempt Classification Status: Classified Job Code: TM115 EEO Code: 1 - Official/Administrator Pay Grade: TG11 Closing Date/Time:
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale community builders possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Due to a recent promotion, The Development Services Department's Building Services Division is seeking a Mechanical Inspector (OR Senior Mechanical Inspector). Come and join our Team!!! MECHANICAL INSPECTOR: SALARY RANGE $32.85 - $50.92 Hourly or $68,326.96 - $105,920.67 Annually Inspects new and existing mechanical installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. In conformance to the Florida Building Code, safety standards, laws, ordinances and other County, State and Federal regulations. SENIOR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR: SALARY RANGE $36.47 - $56.53 Hourly or $75,858.64 - $117,586.14 Annually Inspects new and existing mechanical installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. In conformance to the Florida Building Code, safety standards, laws, ordinances and other County, State and Federal regulations. Reviews building plans and specifications of proposed mechanical installations in detail for compliance with the Florida Building Code, City Code of Ordinances and other applicable rules and regulations effective in the City prior to the issuance of building permits. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS MECHANICAL INSPECTOR Inspects new and existing, permitted air-conditioning, mechanical ventilation systems and refrigeration installations in residential, commercial and industrial buildings within the city limits to ensure adherence to the Florida Building Code, safety standards, local laws and ordinances Confers with architects, engineers, general contractors, attorneys, property owners and others regarding inspections, building materials and practices, and code enforcement matters Inspects alteration and repair jobs involving mechanical systems Investigates complaints relating to mechanical systems in construction, repair, and alterations including interviewing property owners, tenants and complainants to determine nature of violations and recommending corrective measures Investigates complaints relating to mechanical systems in construction, repair, and alterations including interviewing property owners, tenants and complainants to determine nature of violations and recommending corrective measures Checks existing refrigeration installations to determine compliance with codes and ordinances Enters sites under construction, which may involve climbing, crawling or accessing areas where limited space is available Prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed SENIOR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR Inspects new and existing air-conditioning, mechanical ventilation systems and refrigeration installations in residential, commercial and industrial buildings for conformance to the Florida Building Code and local ordinances Occasionally reviews building plans and specifications of proposed mechanical installations in detail for conformity with the South Florida Building Code, City Code of Ordinances and other applicable rules and regulations effective in the City prior to the issuance of building permits Confers with architects, engineers, general contractors, attorneys, property owners and others regarding inspections, building materials and practices Inspects alteration and repair jobs involving mechanical systems Investigates complaints relating to mechanical systems in construction, repair, alterations ; interviews property owners, tenants and complainants to determine nature of violations and recommends corrective measures Enters sites under construction, which may involve climbing, crawling or accessing areas where limited space is available Prepares inspection reports and maintains records of work performed Occasionally reviews and evaluates drawings and specifications of prefabricated building components to determine minimum code compliance for mechanical installations Answers inquiries concerning building code requirements as they relate to mechanical systems JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MECHANICAL INSPECTOR: 1. High School Diploma or equivalent. Additional qualifying work experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required education, at the division manager's discretion. 2. Have at least five (5) years supervisory construction experience in the mechanical field, two (2) years of which were within the jurisdiction of the South Florida Building Code. 3. Possess an acceptable current Master Mechanical Certificate of Competency. 4. Possess or obtain a provisional certificate as a commercial mechanical inspector from the State of Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board within forty-five (45) days of appointment and a standard certificate as a commercial mechanical inspector from the above noted board within one (1) year of date of appointment 5. Be eligible to obtain Certification as a Mechanical Inspector from Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals. 6. Possess or be eligible to obtain a Florida driver's license. NOTE: Required certifications must be kept current to continue employment in this class. SENIOR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR: High School Diploma or equivalent. Qualifying work experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. Must be certified as required by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB), as a Mechanical Plans Examiner and as a Mechanical Inspector, and Must possess a current Certificate of Competency as a Mechanical Contractor, Class "A" Air Conditioning Contractor, Class "B" Air Conditioning Contractor or Must have five (5) years construction experience in the mechanical discipline in a supervisory capacity or five (5) years construction experience in the mechanical discipline and five (5) years as an active State Certified Mechanical Inspector, or Must possess a Certificate of Competency with at least five (5) years' experience as a Certified Mechanical Journeyman, with at least (7) years of practical mechanical experience, issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Mechanical Contractors and Specialty Mechanical Contractors Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, issued on or after January 1, 1968, Or, Must be certified by the State of Florida DBPR-FBPE as an Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced for at least three (3) years Possess a Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record, or be able to obtain one by date of hire. Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This description is subject to modification as the needs and requirements of the position change. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J204) at time of application. The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. MECHANICAL INSPECTOR SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: N/A Management Category: N/A Classification Level: Advanced FLSA: Non-Exempt Classification Status: Classified Class Code: TM072 EEO Code: 1 - Official/Administrator Pay Grade: TG10 SENIOR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: N/A Management Category: N/A Classification Level: Advanced FLSA: Non-Exempt Classification Status: Classified Job Code: TM115 EEO Code: 1 - Official/Administrator Pay Grade: TG11 Closing Date/Time:
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale community builders possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. An employee in this class patrols the beach and ocean areas from an assigned lifeguard tower, patrol vehicle or vessel and performs rescue and accident prevention activities at the beach in an open water environment. Beach Lifeguards provide technical direction to lifeguard trainees in an assigned beach area and may be assigned to perform special division activities, such as dispatching, office coordinator, boat operator/deckhand and instructing in lifeguarding techniques. Employees educate and instruct the public on beach, water and other public safety matters. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Patrols public beaches in the open water environment and warns swimmers of dangerous surf or other hazardous beach conditions; posts warning signs indicating hazardous conditions Responds to medical emergencies on the beach and in surrounding areas Enforces departmental rules and regulations, City ordinances and state statutes governing beach safety; reports missing persons to supervisor Operates and inspects lifeguard vehicles, boats, rescue equipment and reports any damages to supervisor Participates in the upkeep of facilities Participates in continuing training and instruction in open water rescue techniques, first responder medical care, disaster response, occupational safety practices, public relations and a variety of other subjects related to lifeguarding Measures and reports environmental conditions such as: wind speed and direction, air and water temperatures, surf and tide levels, beach erosion and visitor population Conducts water safety lessons, presentations and educational programs for schools, organizations and the general public Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT TO APPLY: APPLICANTS MUST ATTACH COPIES OF CERTIFICATIONS 1. Possess a currently valid America in Heart Association BLS (C.P.R.& AED) card or equivalent at time of appointment. Six (6) months paid work experience performing open water lifeguard duties is preferred. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION: 2. Must complete a 40-hour minimum lifeguard training program with an organization certified by the United States Lifesaving Association. 3. Possess or be able to obtain a valid Florida Department of Transportation Emergency Medical Responder (formally First Responder) Certification or equivalent or an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification 4. Be able to successfully pass a performance test, which includes both simulated pool and ocean rescues prior to appointment. This test must be successfully passed every six (6) months after employment. 5. All required certifications and licenses, whether possessed at time of appointment or obtained after appointment, must be kept current and valid while employed in a position in this class HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. This is currently for part-time positions with the opportunity to compete for full-time employment, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale community builders possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. An employee in this class patrols the beach and ocean areas from an assigned lifeguard tower, patrol vehicle or vessel and performs rescue and accident prevention activities at the beach in an open water environment. Beach Lifeguards provide technical direction to lifeguard trainees in an assigned beach area and may be assigned to perform special division activities, such as dispatching, office coordinator, boat operator/deckhand and instructing in lifeguarding techniques. Employees educate and instruct the public on beach, water and other public safety matters. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Patrols public beaches in the open water environment and warns swimmers of dangerous surf or other hazardous beach conditions; posts warning signs indicating hazardous conditions Responds to medical emergencies on the beach and in surrounding areas Enforces departmental rules and regulations, City ordinances and state statutes governing beach safety; reports missing persons to supervisor Operates and inspects lifeguard vehicles, boats, rescue equipment and reports any damages to supervisor Participates in the upkeep of facilities Participates in continuing training and instruction in open water rescue techniques, first responder medical care, disaster response, occupational safety practices, public relations and a variety of other subjects related to lifeguarding Measures and reports environmental conditions such as: wind speed and direction, air and water temperatures, surf and tide levels, beach erosion and visitor population Conducts water safety lessons, presentations and educational programs for schools, organizations and the general public Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT TO APPLY: APPLICANTS MUST ATTACH COPIES OF CERTIFICATIONS 1. Possess a currently valid America in Heart Association BLS (C.P.R.& AED) card or equivalent at time of appointment. Six (6) months paid work experience performing open water lifeguard duties is preferred. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION: 2. Must complete a 40-hour minimum lifeguard training program with an organization certified by the United States Lifesaving Association. 3. Possess or be able to obtain a valid Florida Department of Transportation Emergency Medical Responder (formally First Responder) Certification or equivalent or an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification 4. Be able to successfully pass a performance test, which includes both simulated pool and ocean rescues prior to appointment. This test must be successfully passed every six (6) months after employment. 5. All required certifications and licenses, whether possessed at time of appointment or obtained after appointment, must be kept current and valid while employed in a position in this class HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. This is currently for part-time positions with the opportunity to compete for full-time employment, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. PLEASE READ THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR APPLICATION SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS The City of Fort Lauderdale's Police Officers are responsible for maintaining peace and safety, protecting life and property, and promoting community engagement and trust. Fort Lauderdale Police Officers serve a highly diverse multicultural community. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and the FOP. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR SUBMITTING ON-LINE APPLICATION Failure to submit ALL of the required documents will result in your application being disapproved 1. BIRTH CERTIFICATE AND/OR NATURALIZATION PAPERS 2. COLLEGE TRANSCRIPT 3. HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR CERTIFICATE OF EQUIVALENT EDUCATION (IF APPLICABLE) 4. CURRENT DRIVER'S LICENSE HISTORY 5. PRE-JOB OFFER QUESTIONNAIRE - ( CLICK HERE FOR LINK TO PJQ ) 6. DD214 MILITARY RELEASE FORM - MEMBER 4 COPY (if applicable) 7. CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE VETERAN'S PREFERENCE CLAIM FORM (if applicable) ( Form J204 ) *8. BASIC MOTOR SKILLS TEST ( BMST ) - Physical Agility *9. CRIMINAL JUSTICE BASIC ABILITIES TEST (CJBAT) As of July 1, 2022, Florida State Statues ,section 943.17(1)(g) states that any candidate wishing to enter a law enforcement academy that either (i) is a veteran as classified in section 1.01(14), F.S., or (ii) holds an associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university is not required to take the Law Enforcement Basic Abilities Test. Please note that veteran is defined as being honorably discharged from military service. No other discharge classifications qualify. Please note that this does not apply to candidates wishing to enter a corrections academy. *10. SWIM TEST *FOR OUT OF STATE APPLICANTS- Proof of successful completion of PAT, CJBAT and SWIM is not required with the application, however candidates must successfully complete all of these exams prior to scheduling the oral board interview. It is strongly recommended that you complete the PJQ before filling out an online application so that the PJQ is readily available to upload as an attachment with your online application. Human Resources is not responsible for uploading any document that may have been purposely left out by the applicant. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS NOTE : The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT To apply for employment as a Non-Certified Police Officer, you must : 1. Be a United States citizen (U.S. born or naturalized). 2. Have a U.S. high school education, General Education Development (GED) or equivalent, which includes United States Armed Forces Institute (USAFI) tests. Equivalence of Non-U.S. education must be approved by the State of Florida's Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission ( If a degree was acquired in a country other than the United States, evidence of equivalence from a recognized agency must be provided.) 3. Be at least 21 years of age. 4. Must have completed at least sixty (60) semester credit hours toward an Associate's degree or higher from an accredited private or public institution that is accepted by the city, with a minimum G.P.A. of at least a 2.0. (Copy of transcript must be provided .) NOTE: a. The college semester credit hour requirement may be waived for applicants with two years active duty U.S. Military service with an honorable discharge at time of hire or applicants currently serving in the U.S military reserve with an equivalent number of hours that equal two years of active duty service. (This requirement may also be waived for certified police officers with two (2) years of full-time police service, excluding time in the Police Academy.) 5. Possess a valid Florida driver's license or obtain within 30 days of appointment. 6. Must be able to successfully complete an approved Police Academy Training program and obtain a Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) certificate of compliance. 7. Must be able to successfully complete all City of Fort Lauderdale required pre-employment examination requirements. 8. Shall be non-user of tobacco products which include, but may not be limited to cigarettes, e-cigarettes or vapor cigarettes, cigars, pipes, smokeless tobacco of any kind at all times (whether on or off duty). For more detailed information regarding our requirements, CLICK HERE HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION POLICE OFFICER TESTING PROCESS In addition to the minimum requirements, each applicant will be required to successfully complete the following testing requirements: CRIMINAL JUSTICE BASIC ABILITIES TEST ( CJBAT) As of July 1, 2022, Florida State Statues ,section 943.17(1)(g) states that any candidate wishing to enter a law enforcement academy that either (i) is a veteran as classified in section 1.01(14), F.S., or (ii) holds an associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university is not required to take the Law Enforcement Basic Abilities Test. Please note that veteran is defined as being honorably discharged from military service. No other discharge classifications qualify. Please note that this does not apply to candidates wishing to enter a corrections academy. BASIC MOTOR SKILLS TEST ( BMST ) - Physical Agility SWIM TEST ORAL BOARD INTERVIEW POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION COMPREHENSIVE BACKGROUND CHECK PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION MEDICAL/PHYSICAL EXAMINATION GENERAL INFORMATION FOR POLICE OFFICER APPLICANTS I. SALARY Non-Certified Police Officers - $67,620.80 II. WORKWEEK Average workweek is forty (40) hours with overtime or compensatory time off (at time-and-one-half) for hours in excess of forty (40) hours in a standard workweek. After one (1) year of service with the City, a Police Officer may request preference for shift assignment once each calendar year. Such assignments are based upon departmental seniority and your preference. III. EQUIPMENT All uniforms and required equipment are furnished by the department with the exception of the service weapon, shoes, handcuffs, and whistle. IV. BENEFITS Retirement Police Officers are eligible for normal retirement after twenty (20) years of service computed at three percent (3%) per year up to a maximum of 75%. The retirement plan is supported by the City and is contributory on the part of the employee, who is required to contribute 10 percent (10 %) of his/her (pre-tax) gross salary. Post retirement pay step benefit of 3% every three years, starting after the third year of retirement. Vacation - Sick Leave - Hospitalization Vacation is accrued at a rate of 120.12 hrs. per year; nine (9) paid holidays and three (3) personal holidays per year. There is also sick leave benefit (with options to convert sick leave to vacation time or cash.) The Union will provide and administer a comprehensive group health and dental plan for all members of the Bargaining Unit. Tuition Refund After one (1) year of service with the City, a Police Officer may participate in the Tuition Refund program for partial or full reimbursement of tuition for job-related college course work (based on grades). Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City of Fort Lauderdale Police Department is one of the finest in the country, and as such, employs the best qualified applicants. During the examination process, emphasis is placed on a candidate's CHARACTER. Indications of your honesty and integrity begin with the submission of your application. All information provided on your application, and all other forms submitted for processing, must be true, accurate, and without omission, as well as in all other stages of the testing process. This is a critical component of the process in determining if the Moral Character of a candidate is appropriate for employment as a Police Officer. We will verify the information through various sources, including an intensive background investigation and a comprehensive polygraph examination. Closing Date/Time: 8/15/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. PLEASE READ THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR APPLICATION SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS The City of Fort Lauderdale's Police Officers are responsible for maintaining peace and safety, protecting life and property, and promoting community engagement and trust. Fort Lauderdale Police Officers serve a highly diverse multicultural community. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and the FOP. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR SUBMITTING ON-LINE APPLICATION Failure to submit ALL of the required documents will result in your application being disapproved 1. BIRTH CERTIFICATE AND/OR NATURALIZATION PAPERS 2. COLLEGE TRANSCRIPT 3. HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR CERTIFICATE OF EQUIVALENT EDUCATION (IF APPLICABLE) 4. CURRENT DRIVER'S LICENSE HISTORY 5. PRE-JOB OFFER QUESTIONNAIRE - ( CLICK HERE FOR LINK TO PJQ ) 6. DD214 MILITARY RELEASE FORM - MEMBER 4 COPY (if applicable) 7. CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE VETERAN'S PREFERENCE CLAIM FORM (if applicable) ( Form J204 ) *8. BASIC MOTOR SKILLS TEST ( BMST ) - Physical Agility *9. CRIMINAL JUSTICE BASIC ABILITIES TEST (CJBAT) As of July 1, 2022, Florida State Statues ,section 943.17(1)(g) states that any candidate wishing to enter a law enforcement academy that either (i) is a veteran as classified in section 1.01(14), F.S., or (ii) holds an associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university is not required to take the Law Enforcement Basic Abilities Test. Please note that veteran is defined as being honorably discharged from military service. No other discharge classifications qualify. Please note that this does not apply to candidates wishing to enter a corrections academy. *10. SWIM TEST *FOR OUT OF STATE APPLICANTS- Proof of successful completion of PAT, CJBAT and SWIM is not required with the application, however candidates must successfully complete all of these exams prior to scheduling the oral board interview. It is strongly recommended that you complete the PJQ before filling out an online application so that the PJQ is readily available to upload as an attachment with your online application. Human Resources is not responsible for uploading any document that may have been purposely left out by the applicant. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS NOTE : The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT To apply for employment as a Non-Certified Police Officer, you must : 1. Be a United States citizen (U.S. born or naturalized). 2. Have a U.S. high school education, General Education Development (GED) or equivalent, which includes United States Armed Forces Institute (USAFI) tests. Equivalence of Non-U.S. education must be approved by the State of Florida's Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission ( If a degree was acquired in a country other than the United States, evidence of equivalence from a recognized agency must be provided.) 3. Be at least 21 years of age. 4. Must have completed at least sixty (60) semester credit hours toward an Associate's degree or higher from an accredited private or public institution that is accepted by the city, with a minimum G.P.A. of at least a 2.0. (Copy of transcript must be provided .) NOTE: a. The college semester credit hour requirement may be waived for applicants with two years active duty U.S. Military service with an honorable discharge at time of hire or applicants currently serving in the U.S military reserve with an equivalent number of hours that equal two years of active duty service. (This requirement may also be waived for certified police officers with two (2) years of full-time police service, excluding time in the Police Academy.) 5. Possess a valid Florida driver's license or obtain within 30 days of appointment. 6. Must be able to successfully complete an approved Police Academy Training program and obtain a Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) certificate of compliance. 7. Must be able to successfully complete all City of Fort Lauderdale required pre-employment examination requirements. 8. Shall be non-user of tobacco products which include, but may not be limited to cigarettes, e-cigarettes or vapor cigarettes, cigars, pipes, smokeless tobacco of any kind at all times (whether on or off duty). For more detailed information regarding our requirements, CLICK HERE HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION POLICE OFFICER TESTING PROCESS In addition to the minimum requirements, each applicant will be required to successfully complete the following testing requirements: CRIMINAL JUSTICE BASIC ABILITIES TEST ( CJBAT) As of July 1, 2022, Florida State Statues ,section 943.17(1)(g) states that any candidate wishing to enter a law enforcement academy that either (i) is a veteran as classified in section 1.01(14), F.S., or (ii) holds an associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university is not required to take the Law Enforcement Basic Abilities Test. Please note that veteran is defined as being honorably discharged from military service. No other discharge classifications qualify. Please note that this does not apply to candidates wishing to enter a corrections academy. BASIC MOTOR SKILLS TEST ( BMST ) - Physical Agility SWIM TEST ORAL BOARD INTERVIEW POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION COMPREHENSIVE BACKGROUND CHECK PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION MEDICAL/PHYSICAL EXAMINATION GENERAL INFORMATION FOR POLICE OFFICER APPLICANTS I. SALARY Non-Certified Police Officers - $67,620.80 II. WORKWEEK Average workweek is forty (40) hours with overtime or compensatory time off (at time-and-one-half) for hours in excess of forty (40) hours in a standard workweek. After one (1) year of service with the City, a Police Officer may request preference for shift assignment once each calendar year. Such assignments are based upon departmental seniority and your preference. III. EQUIPMENT All uniforms and required equipment are furnished by the department with the exception of the service weapon, shoes, handcuffs, and whistle. IV. BENEFITS Retirement Police Officers are eligible for normal retirement after twenty (20) years of service computed at three percent (3%) per year up to a maximum of 75%. The retirement plan is supported by the City and is contributory on the part of the employee, who is required to contribute 10 percent (10 %) of his/her (pre-tax) gross salary. Post retirement pay step benefit of 3% every three years, starting after the third year of retirement. Vacation - Sick Leave - Hospitalization Vacation is accrued at a rate of 120.12 hrs. per year; nine (9) paid holidays and three (3) personal holidays per year. There is also sick leave benefit (with options to convert sick leave to vacation time or cash.) The Union will provide and administer a comprehensive group health and dental plan for all members of the Bargaining Unit. Tuition Refund After one (1) year of service with the City, a Police Officer may participate in the Tuition Refund program for partial or full reimbursement of tuition for job-related college course work (based on grades). Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City of Fort Lauderdale Police Department is one of the finest in the country, and as such, employs the best qualified applicants. During the examination process, emphasis is placed on a candidate's CHARACTER. Indications of your honesty and integrity begin with the submission of your application. All information provided on your application, and all other forms submitted for processing, must be true, accurate, and without omission, as well as in all other stages of the testing process. This is a critical component of the process in determining if the Moral Character of a candidate is appropriate for employment as a Police Officer. We will verify the information through various sources, including an intensive background investigation and a comprehensive polygraph examination. Closing Date/Time: 8/15/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Assists in transportation planning efforts developing planning studies and reports in support of new and updated plans, programs and regulations. Please Note: This is not a shipping or logistics-related position (see additional job-specific details below in the Essential Job Functions section. The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This position will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes, which includes Six (6) additional Management Vacation days per calendar year and a monthly vehicle allowance of $250.00. The City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Develops or manages the development of transportation plans, studies and analyses Conducts studies and/or projects which involve research, investigations, and preparation of associated work products, such as text, graphic, and illustrative materials for reports, presentations, and publications Plans and conducts community outreach efforts designed to reach public consensus Collects, assembles, summarizes, and analyzes basic data involved in planning, such as multimodal transportation, traffic, crash data and other factors pertinent to a transportation planning program Conducts field surveys on the transportation system to obtain a basis for reviewing conditions and identifying potential solutions for areas of the City Reviews concepts and design plans for roadway projects for multimodal accommodations and consistency with existing City and neighborhood transportation master plans Provides information and assistance to City officials and management, other government agencies, and the general public Represents the City at public meetings, and communicates with other public and private agencies at the county, local, state and federal levels, as well as with elected officials, and the public at large Studies and makes recommendations for programmatic revisions designed to ensure programs are efficient and responsive to the City's planning vision May pursue grants, including conducting research, completing applications and performing grant administration May supervise the work of assigned staff or act as lead worker; delegate and/or review work assignments; may conduct or assist with performance evaluations Assists in the preparation and administration of budget needs Prepares written recommendations; writes memorandums; makes presentations Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in planning, architecture, public policy, or related area of study. Three (3) or more years of professional experience in an area which includes a broad range of planning, program planning and policy development. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education. Preferences: American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification Prior lead worker and/or supervisory experience SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Sometimes Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Sometimes Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Seldom or Never PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time, but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time: Continuous
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Assists in transportation planning efforts developing planning studies and reports in support of new and updated plans, programs and regulations. Please Note: This is not a shipping or logistics-related position (see additional job-specific details below in the Essential Job Functions section. The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This position will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes, which includes Six (6) additional Management Vacation days per calendar year and a monthly vehicle allowance of $250.00. The City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Develops or manages the development of transportation plans, studies and analyses Conducts studies and/or projects which involve research, investigations, and preparation of associated work products, such as text, graphic, and illustrative materials for reports, presentations, and publications Plans and conducts community outreach efforts designed to reach public consensus Collects, assembles, summarizes, and analyzes basic data involved in planning, such as multimodal transportation, traffic, crash data and other factors pertinent to a transportation planning program Conducts field surveys on the transportation system to obtain a basis for reviewing conditions and identifying potential solutions for areas of the City Reviews concepts and design plans for roadway projects for multimodal accommodations and consistency with existing City and neighborhood transportation master plans Provides information and assistance to City officials and management, other government agencies, and the general public Represents the City at public meetings, and communicates with other public and private agencies at the county, local, state and federal levels, as well as with elected officials, and the public at large Studies and makes recommendations for programmatic revisions designed to ensure programs are efficient and responsive to the City's planning vision May pursue grants, including conducting research, completing applications and performing grant administration May supervise the work of assigned staff or act as lead worker; delegate and/or review work assignments; may conduct or assist with performance evaluations Assists in the preparation and administration of budget needs Prepares written recommendations; writes memorandums; makes presentations Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in planning, architecture, public policy, or related area of study. Three (3) or more years of professional experience in an area which includes a broad range of planning, program planning and policy development. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education. Preferences: American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification Prior lead worker and/or supervisory experience SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Sometimes Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Sometimes Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Seldom or Never PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time, but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Implements, and supports the Information Security program, consisting of hardware, software, policies and procedures, which ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of all information systems in the City of Fort Lauderdale network. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This position shall remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes, which includes Six (6) additional Management Vacation Days per year and a Vehicle Allowance of $250/month. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Designs, implements and supports secure network architecture for the City of Fort Lauderdale Works closely with Infrastructure and Operations division to remediate security vulnerabilities Provides ITS security audit and compliance assessments Participates in Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (CIRT) activities Composes City-wide information security policies that provide well-defined objectives and compliance obligations Administers and monitors security log management systems Participates in project implementation with groups of people in various City departments Evaluates the impact that future projects will have on the City of Fort Lauderdale's network by performing third-party risk assessments and reports Researches and assesses threats and possible impact on networked systems Provides Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI-DSS) and Information Security training Responds to and documents security concerns and alerts in a timely manner Assists in the testing, selection, placement, implementation, documentation, operation and maintenance of various information security technologies Maintains documentation and writes reports regarding information security activity Keeps current on latest developments and updates in information security technology Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or a related field Three (3) or more years of IT network security experience Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education Preferences: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or other security certifications Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. May be required to participate in on-call 24-hour support on a rotational basis If assigned to Police, an in-depth employment background check will be conducted as part of the post offer onboarding process as this position is deemed security sensitive. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Seldom or Never Street environment (near moving traffic) Seldom or Never Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Seldom or Never PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time, but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Implements, and supports the Information Security program, consisting of hardware, software, policies and procedures, which ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of all information systems in the City of Fort Lauderdale network. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This position shall remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes, which includes Six (6) additional Management Vacation Days per year and a Vehicle Allowance of $250/month. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Designs, implements and supports secure network architecture for the City of Fort Lauderdale Works closely with Infrastructure and Operations division to remediate security vulnerabilities Provides ITS security audit and compliance assessments Participates in Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (CIRT) activities Composes City-wide information security policies that provide well-defined objectives and compliance obligations Administers and monitors security log management systems Participates in project implementation with groups of people in various City departments Evaluates the impact that future projects will have on the City of Fort Lauderdale's network by performing third-party risk assessments and reports Researches and assesses threats and possible impact on networked systems Provides Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI-DSS) and Information Security training Responds to and documents security concerns and alerts in a timely manner Assists in the testing, selection, placement, implementation, documentation, operation and maintenance of various information security technologies Maintains documentation and writes reports regarding information security activity Keeps current on latest developments and updates in information security technology Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or a related field Three (3) or more years of IT network security experience Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education Preferences: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or other security certifications Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. May be required to participate in on-call 24-hour support on a rotational basis If assigned to Police, an in-depth employment background check will be conducted as part of the post offer onboarding process as this position is deemed security sensitive. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Seldom or Never Street environment (near moving traffic) Seldom or Never Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Seldom or Never PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time, but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the required minimum qualifications. The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking an GIS Analyst to support the technical needs of the City's existing and expanding GIS asset inventory of water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure including, but not limited to, performing maintenance and update of GIS data, supporting data conversion from Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) to GIS and GIS to Cityworks®, conducting spatial analysis, map creation, and automating repetitive tasks. The ideal candidate will work with users to understand GIS hardware, software, and data issues; takes appropriate action to correct problems by performing diagnostics, researching solution to problems, interacting and conferring with vendors to provide solutions. Would you fit in? Click here to apply. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Participates in the Citywide administration of the enterprise GIS Conducts studies of City departments and their sub-components to identify and implement added value uses of GIS and other location-based technologies Supports the technical data science and data analytics needs of City departments, particularly those associated with data of a geographic nature Provides GIS-based analysis and reports to City departments Provides GIS mapping services to City departments Create scripts and tools for automating tasks and workflows Provides ongoing software and data support to users of GIS software in City departments, including formal and informal training, and also to include software installation and responding to technical support issues Designs and implements data schemas for the City's enterprise GIS database and for specific GIS solutions Updates data in the City's enterprise GIS database Participates in collaborative efforts to implement map-based solutions with sub-functions that include establishing requirements, formulating project plans, and managing timelines for implementation Designs and implements map-based solutions, many of which may be interactive solutions built using web technologies Implements configurable Esri application and solution templates. Creates and updates Esri web services Operates professional grade GPS equipment and associated software for field data capture, field verification, and field inventory. Trains users in customer departments on the use of professional grade GPS equipment and associated software. Performs related work as required. Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves light physical demands, such as exerting up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, information processing, geography, engineering, mathematics, urban and regional planning, or a closely related field. Must possess at least two (2) years of work experience in the GIS field to include experience using Esri ArcGIS. Possess or be able to obtain a State of Florida driver's license . Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Experience with Cityworks® PREFERENCES: -GIS experience working with utility networks is not necessary but desirable. -Preference will be given to candidates with a high degree of proficiencies in the items listed in the Supplemental Questions as a part of the official application. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This description is subject to modification as the needs and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time:
POSITION SUMMARY We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the required minimum qualifications. The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking an GIS Analyst to support the technical needs of the City's existing and expanding GIS asset inventory of water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure including, but not limited to, performing maintenance and update of GIS data, supporting data conversion from Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) to GIS and GIS to Cityworks®, conducting spatial analysis, map creation, and automating repetitive tasks. The ideal candidate will work with users to understand GIS hardware, software, and data issues; takes appropriate action to correct problems by performing diagnostics, researching solution to problems, interacting and conferring with vendors to provide solutions. Would you fit in? Click here to apply. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Participates in the Citywide administration of the enterprise GIS Conducts studies of City departments and their sub-components to identify and implement added value uses of GIS and other location-based technologies Supports the technical data science and data analytics needs of City departments, particularly those associated with data of a geographic nature Provides GIS-based analysis and reports to City departments Provides GIS mapping services to City departments Create scripts and tools for automating tasks and workflows Provides ongoing software and data support to users of GIS software in City departments, including formal and informal training, and also to include software installation and responding to technical support issues Designs and implements data schemas for the City's enterprise GIS database and for specific GIS solutions Updates data in the City's enterprise GIS database Participates in collaborative efforts to implement map-based solutions with sub-functions that include establishing requirements, formulating project plans, and managing timelines for implementation Designs and implements map-based solutions, many of which may be interactive solutions built using web technologies Implements configurable Esri application and solution templates. Creates and updates Esri web services Operates professional grade GPS equipment and associated software for field data capture, field verification, and field inventory. Trains users in customer departments on the use of professional grade GPS equipment and associated software. Performs related work as required. Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves light physical demands, such as exerting up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, information processing, geography, engineering, mathematics, urban and regional planning, or a closely related field. Must possess at least two (2) years of work experience in the GIS field to include experience using Esri ArcGIS. Possess or be able to obtain a State of Florida driver's license . Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Experience with Cityworks® PREFERENCES: -GIS experience working with utility networks is not necessary but desirable. -Preference will be given to candidates with a high degree of proficiencies in the items listed in the Supplemental Questions as a part of the official application. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This description is subject to modification as the needs and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time:
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY Monday - Friday: 1:30 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. (Regular School Days) Hours may vary on Early Release Days & Non-School Days An employee in this class is responsible for providing program instruction and supervision in a licensed after school at a City recreational facility. Work is normally performed under the general supervision of a higher classified employee who issues written and oral instructions. Work is reviewed by the immediate supervisor; constant supervision is not necessary for routine and repetitive tasks. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Helps in maintaining order and enforcing rules and regulations at recreational facilities Assists in maintaining safety and health standards at facilities and during programs Preparing activity and staff schedules Selecting materials and adopting suitable teaching materials for individual needs Instruct participants in such activities as dancing, music, crafts, tennis, swimming, dramatics, gymnastics and boxing Responsible for supervising part time personnel and volunteers when necessary May be required prepare activity and staff schedules May be responsible for maintaining program compliance and regulatory licensing requirements May organize, facilitate, and/or deliver staff trainings in related subject matter area Supervises part time personnel and volunteers when necessary May be required to supervise in aquatic environment May work weekends, nights and holidays Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. High School Diploma or a G.E.D. 2. Must be 18 years of age 3. Possess one (1) year experience in organizing and instructing groups in a wide variety of recreation activities for different age groups and interests 4. Candidates must pass a fingerprinting/background screening process prior to employment 5. Experience working in Licensed After School program is preferred PLAY (Afterschool) Additional Requirements: 40 hours Child Care Training (transcripts required) Current Director's Credential Local/FDLE Background Screening Pediatric CPR First Aid 24-hour Child Care in-service training annually NOTE: Licensed after school personnel will be required to complete the above additional documentation and forms to ensure County and State compliance. Licensing is required within 90 days of an employee's start date and will be paid for by the City. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves light physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The noise level in the work environment is moderately loud. The work entails sedentary work in an office setting. While performing duties, employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, talk, hear, reach above and below shoulders, and use hand and fingers dexterity keyboarding. Sometimes work is stressful when working under stringent time constraints. Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word, and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; visual acuity is required for depth perception, color perception. May require working in adverse weather conditions such as heat and humidity. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Closing Date/Time: 1/9/2023 12:00 AM Eastern
POSITION SUMMARY Monday - Friday: 1:30 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. (Regular School Days) Hours may vary on Early Release Days & Non-School Days An employee in this class is responsible for providing program instruction and supervision in a licensed after school at a City recreational facility. Work is normally performed under the general supervision of a higher classified employee who issues written and oral instructions. Work is reviewed by the immediate supervisor; constant supervision is not necessary for routine and repetitive tasks. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Helps in maintaining order and enforcing rules and regulations at recreational facilities Assists in maintaining safety and health standards at facilities and during programs Preparing activity and staff schedules Selecting materials and adopting suitable teaching materials for individual needs Instruct participants in such activities as dancing, music, crafts, tennis, swimming, dramatics, gymnastics and boxing Responsible for supervising part time personnel and volunteers when necessary May be required prepare activity and staff schedules May be responsible for maintaining program compliance and regulatory licensing requirements May organize, facilitate, and/or deliver staff trainings in related subject matter area Supervises part time personnel and volunteers when necessary May be required to supervise in aquatic environment May work weekends, nights and holidays Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. High School Diploma or a G.E.D. 2. Must be 18 years of age 3. Possess one (1) year experience in organizing and instructing groups in a wide variety of recreation activities for different age groups and interests 4. Candidates must pass a fingerprinting/background screening process prior to employment 5. Experience working in Licensed After School program is preferred PLAY (Afterschool) Additional Requirements: 40 hours Child Care Training (transcripts required) Current Director's Credential Local/FDLE Background Screening Pediatric CPR First Aid 24-hour Child Care in-service training annually NOTE: Licensed after school personnel will be required to complete the above additional documentation and forms to ensure County and State compliance. Licensing is required within 90 days of an employee's start date and will be paid for by the City. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves light physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The noise level in the work environment is moderately loud. The work entails sedentary work in an office setting. While performing duties, employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, talk, hear, reach above and below shoulders, and use hand and fingers dexterity keyboarding. Sometimes work is stressful when working under stringent time constraints. Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word, and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; visual acuity is required for depth perception, color perception. May require working in adverse weather conditions such as heat and humidity. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Closing Date/Time: 1/9/2023 12:00 AM Eastern
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Please Note: This is not a shipping or logistics-related position (see details below). This is mid-level professional work of more than average difficulty in city transportation planning. The TRANSPORTATION & MOBILTY PLANNER (PLANNER II) position will reside in the Transportation and Mobility Department. The employee will assist in the facilitation of transportation projects in alignment with the City's transportation goals in order to improve conditions for all users in collaboration with the Department's engineering staff. The focus is on projects to improve safety for multimodal use of streets for bicyclists, pedestrians, as well as traffic calming. This employee works closely with residents to identify transportation challenges and possible solutions, assists in the development of project concepts; and assists in the facilitation of the implementation of the Vision through review of partner agency project review and grant development. The employee conducts public outreach, completes studies, compiles and analyzes data, and prepares parts or details of a project and/or plan; or conducts field evaluations of projects and background data needed for making decisions on plans and for the implementation of projects, and assists in managing consultants in the development of plans and concept development of projects. This work shall be in alignment with the City's Vision Plan Fast Forward Fort Lauderdale 2035, Strategic Plan and Connecting the Blocks Program. Significant coordination with agency partners will be required; such as the Florida Department of Transportation, Broward Metropolitan Planning Agency and Broward County. An employee in this class is responsible for performing professional work in city transportation planning under general supervision. The employee conducts or assists with the management of consultants conducting studies, compiles and analyzes factual materials and prepares parts or details of a Transportation Master Plan and/or Corridor Study, or makes studies and field evaluations of background data needed for transportation planning activities. Employee exercises reasonable initiative and independent judgment in the performance of duties. Work performed is reviewed by an assigned supervisor in conferences with the employee, through direct observation of work while in progress and through evaluation of work products. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This position shall remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. This job classification is in Management Category IV for benefits purposes, which includes Five (5) additional Management Vacation days per calendar year and a monthly expense allowance of $120.00. The City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Serves as a dedicated point of contact for neighborhood transportation requests including but not limited to pedestrian & bicycle safety and accommodations, traffic flow, congestion, and traffic calming. This will include regular meetings, presentations, and communications. Will plan and conduct community outreach efforts designed to reach public consensus on specific implementation projects. Studies and makes recommendations for programmatic revisions designed to ensure transportation programs are efficient and responsive to the City's Planning Vision; May participate or manage transportation planning studies for areas and/or corridors to achieve the City's and neighborhood's vision. Collection and analysis of technical data to inform transportation studies. May pursue grants, including research, application and grant administration to implement transportation projects. Represents the City at technical and public meetings, and has contact with other public and private agencies at the county, local, state and federal levels, with elected officials, and the public at large; May review roadway design plans to ensure they are consistent with the City Vision Plan and the requests provided from residents through previous requests. Provides information and assistance to City officials and management, other governmental agencies, and the general public. Plans and organizes assigned work programs and reviews work to ensure accuracy and timeliness; may need to work with others across the city and within the department for technical aspects of a project. Coordinates closely with Transportation & Mobility traffic engineering and transit staff on planning and implementation of projects. May manages consultant relationships and manage contracts. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in urban and regional planning, geography, architecture, or other field closely related to urban planning. Have at least two (2) years experience in actual transportation planning work. A Master's Degree in urban and regional planning, geography, architecture, public or business administration or a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the experience requirement. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the educational requirement. This position requires a flexible schedule including attendance at various public meetings which commonly occur during the evening hours. American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification is preferred. Previous experience working for or with government agencies is preferred. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Sometimes Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Sometimes Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Seldom or Never PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time, but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time: Continuous
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Please Note: This is not a shipping or logistics-related position (see details below). This is mid-level professional work of more than average difficulty in city transportation planning. The TRANSPORTATION & MOBILTY PLANNER (PLANNER II) position will reside in the Transportation and Mobility Department. The employee will assist in the facilitation of transportation projects in alignment with the City's transportation goals in order to improve conditions for all users in collaboration with the Department's engineering staff. The focus is on projects to improve safety for multimodal use of streets for bicyclists, pedestrians, as well as traffic calming. This employee works closely with residents to identify transportation challenges and possible solutions, assists in the development of project concepts; and assists in the facilitation of the implementation of the Vision through review of partner agency project review and grant development. The employee conducts public outreach, completes studies, compiles and analyzes data, and prepares parts or details of a project and/or plan; or conducts field evaluations of projects and background data needed for making decisions on plans and for the implementation of projects, and assists in managing consultants in the development of plans and concept development of projects. This work shall be in alignment with the City's Vision Plan Fast Forward Fort Lauderdale 2035, Strategic Plan and Connecting the Blocks Program. Significant coordination with agency partners will be required; such as the Florida Department of Transportation, Broward Metropolitan Planning Agency and Broward County. An employee in this class is responsible for performing professional work in city transportation planning under general supervision. The employee conducts or assists with the management of consultants conducting studies, compiles and analyzes factual materials and prepares parts or details of a Transportation Master Plan and/or Corridor Study, or makes studies and field evaluations of background data needed for transportation planning activities. Employee exercises reasonable initiative and independent judgment in the performance of duties. Work performed is reviewed by an assigned supervisor in conferences with the employee, through direct observation of work while in progress and through evaluation of work products. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This position shall remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. This job classification is in Management Category IV for benefits purposes, which includes Five (5) additional Management Vacation days per calendar year and a monthly expense allowance of $120.00. The City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Serves as a dedicated point of contact for neighborhood transportation requests including but not limited to pedestrian & bicycle safety and accommodations, traffic flow, congestion, and traffic calming. This will include regular meetings, presentations, and communications. Will plan and conduct community outreach efforts designed to reach public consensus on specific implementation projects. Studies and makes recommendations for programmatic revisions designed to ensure transportation programs are efficient and responsive to the City's Planning Vision; May participate or manage transportation planning studies for areas and/or corridors to achieve the City's and neighborhood's vision. Collection and analysis of technical data to inform transportation studies. May pursue grants, including research, application and grant administration to implement transportation projects. Represents the City at technical and public meetings, and has contact with other public and private agencies at the county, local, state and federal levels, with elected officials, and the public at large; May review roadway design plans to ensure they are consistent with the City Vision Plan and the requests provided from residents through previous requests. Provides information and assistance to City officials and management, other governmental agencies, and the general public. Plans and organizes assigned work programs and reviews work to ensure accuracy and timeliness; may need to work with others across the city and within the department for technical aspects of a project. Coordinates closely with Transportation & Mobility traffic engineering and transit staff on planning and implementation of projects. May manages consultant relationships and manage contracts. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in urban and regional planning, geography, architecture, or other field closely related to urban planning. Have at least two (2) years experience in actual transportation planning work. A Master's Degree in urban and regional planning, geography, architecture, public or business administration or a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the experience requirement. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the educational requirement. This position requires a flexible schedule including attendance at various public meetings which commonly occur during the evening hours. American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification is preferred. Previous experience working for or with government agencies is preferred. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Sometimes Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Sometimes Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Seldom or Never PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time, but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Sanibel
Sanibel, FL, United States
Description Under the general supervision of a Sergeant, performs a wide variety of police, law enforcement, and investigative duties including the protection of life and property, crime detection, traffic enforcement, emergency management, and other public safety responsibilities. Duties may also include special assignments in areas such as the detective bureau, information and records processing, and supervision of support staff as designated by the Police Chief. Performs other work as requested. Duties Responds to calls regarding public disturbances, criminal, civil, or emergency situations. Responds as requested to provide back-up for Sheriff's office. Detects and prevents criminal activities by surveillance of assigned business and residential areas. Notes possible criminal occurrences and takes steps to prevent criminal actions. Promotes crime prevention by initiating contact with businesses and residents including explaining applicable laws, soliciting cooperation in crime reporting, and otherwise creating a good rapport with area citizens. Investigates crime scenes or accidents. Protects evidence, takes testimony, contacts witnesses, and assists in the investigation. Inspects alcoholic beverage businesses and enforces laws and ordinance relating to consumption of alcoholic beverages. Enforces traffic laws and vehicle codes and promotes traffic safety. Notes illegal or unsafe driving practices and advises or makes arrests as appropriate. Directs traffic, reports unsafe road conditions, and otherwise promotes vehicular and pedestrian safety. Patrols back roads and beach areas to detect smuggling activities. Prepares a variety of daily and other reports related to crimes, accidents, and other duties. Maintains logs, completes forms, and prepares disposition and speed reports as requested. Provides a variety of related services. Transports and fingerprints prisoners, provides assistance to motorists, resolves domestic disturbances, and gives talks before civic groups. Attends depositions and court and testifies as required. Responds to calls from citizens regarding nuisance or wild animals. Assists Coast Guard in responding to distress calls from boater in the Sanibel area. Supervises support staff in records management, information processing, and traffic control. Supervises shift in Sergeant's absence as designated by operations Commander. Operates computer and supervises information processing section. Operates special equipment such as police boat and motorcycle. Provides backup to dispatchers and assumes dispatch responsibilities in dispatcher's absence. Functions as D.A.R.E. (Drug, Abuse, Resistance, Education) Officer and School Resource Officer when qualified and assigned. Trains new officer when qualified and assigned as field training officer. NOTE: The examples of essential functions as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or equivalent certificate of competency required. **MUST HAVE** Current certification as a law enforcement officer in the State of Florida by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License. Requires shift, holiday and weekend work. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of modern law enforcement. Knowledge of applicable state, local, and federal laws and ordinances. Knowledge of emergency medical and first aid practices. Ability to observe and detect potential criminal activities. Ability to coordinate activities in emergency situations. Ability to investigate situations and to prepare written reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City departments, public agencies, and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Skill in operating motor vehicles in hazardous situations. Skill in the use of firearms and other police equipment.
Description Under the general supervision of a Sergeant, performs a wide variety of police, law enforcement, and investigative duties including the protection of life and property, crime detection, traffic enforcement, emergency management, and other public safety responsibilities. Duties may also include special assignments in areas such as the detective bureau, information and records processing, and supervision of support staff as designated by the Police Chief. Performs other work as requested. Duties Responds to calls regarding public disturbances, criminal, civil, or emergency situations. Responds as requested to provide back-up for Sheriff's office. Detects and prevents criminal activities by surveillance of assigned business and residential areas. Notes possible criminal occurrences and takes steps to prevent criminal actions. Promotes crime prevention by initiating contact with businesses and residents including explaining applicable laws, soliciting cooperation in crime reporting, and otherwise creating a good rapport with area citizens. Investigates crime scenes or accidents. Protects evidence, takes testimony, contacts witnesses, and assists in the investigation. Inspects alcoholic beverage businesses and enforces laws and ordinance relating to consumption of alcoholic beverages. Enforces traffic laws and vehicle codes and promotes traffic safety. Notes illegal or unsafe driving practices and advises or makes arrests as appropriate. Directs traffic, reports unsafe road conditions, and otherwise promotes vehicular and pedestrian safety. Patrols back roads and beach areas to detect smuggling activities. Prepares a variety of daily and other reports related to crimes, accidents, and other duties. Maintains logs, completes forms, and prepares disposition and speed reports as requested. Provides a variety of related services. Transports and fingerprints prisoners, provides assistance to motorists, resolves domestic disturbances, and gives talks before civic groups. Attends depositions and court and testifies as required. Responds to calls from citizens regarding nuisance or wild animals. Assists Coast Guard in responding to distress calls from boater in the Sanibel area. Supervises support staff in records management, information processing, and traffic control. Supervises shift in Sergeant's absence as designated by operations Commander. Operates computer and supervises information processing section. Operates special equipment such as police boat and motorcycle. Provides backup to dispatchers and assumes dispatch responsibilities in dispatcher's absence. Functions as D.A.R.E. (Drug, Abuse, Resistance, Education) Officer and School Resource Officer when qualified and assigned. Trains new officer when qualified and assigned as field training officer. NOTE: The examples of essential functions as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or equivalent certificate of competency required. **MUST HAVE** Current certification as a law enforcement officer in the State of Florida by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License. Requires shift, holiday and weekend work. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of modern law enforcement. Knowledge of applicable state, local, and federal laws and ordinances. Knowledge of emergency medical and first aid practices. Ability to observe and detect potential criminal activities. Ability to coordinate activities in emergency situations. Ability to investigate situations and to prepare written reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City departments, public agencies, and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Skill in operating motor vehicles in hazardous situations. Skill in the use of firearms and other police equipment.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale community builders possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Performs progressively responsible work in the operation and maintenance of a treatment plant and related equipment. Monitors automated plant equipment through visual inspection for proper operating parameters and mechanical integrity. Maintains a plant log detailing specific information to be saved for record and following shifts. Takes samples at multiple sample points for laboratory analysis and compares to automated instrumentation outputs; records and presents findings as appropriate. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs chemical analysis to ensure it meets highest quality standards Observes and report any abnormalities in quality or equipment around the plant Monitors injection well tests; inspects storage tanks around the plant Assists in the preparation of various reports; documents sampling results on plant documents Reads a variety of charts and meters; maintains accurate log sheets Collects samples from different stages of treatment for chemical, physical, or biological analysis Prepares work order requests to repair or calibrate plant equipment Records and orders chemicals and supplies needed to test samples to analysis; receives and logs in all chemicals and supplies delivered Assists in transferring chemicals from bulk tanks to day tanks, as needed. Attends department meetings and/or safety classes as requested Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures and Federal, State, and County regulations Monitors automated plant equipment through visual inspection for proper operating parameters and mechanical integrity; maintains a plant log detailing specific information Operates and adjusts pumps, agitators, computers, valves, and other equipment in order to maintain the highest degree of treatment Collaborates with maintenance staff on specific projects from an operational perspective; adjusts or bypasses specific areas, processes, or equipment to ensure consistent treatment, plant integrity, and safety as required Receives, tests, stores, monitors, changes, and returns liquid chlorine cylinders as needed. Works around high voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals. May assist in instructing and familiarizing trainees with the various aspects of plant operation Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma on G.E.D. equivalency six (6) months or more of additional training One (1) to three (3) years of experience in the operation of water treatment plant. State of Florida Class C Certified Operator's License in water. PLEASE UPLOAD A COPY OF State of Florida Class C Certified Operator's License in water Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time:
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale community builders possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Performs progressively responsible work in the operation and maintenance of a treatment plant and related equipment. Monitors automated plant equipment through visual inspection for proper operating parameters and mechanical integrity. Maintains a plant log detailing specific information to be saved for record and following shifts. Takes samples at multiple sample points for laboratory analysis and compares to automated instrumentation outputs; records and presents findings as appropriate. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs chemical analysis to ensure it meets highest quality standards Observes and report any abnormalities in quality or equipment around the plant Monitors injection well tests; inspects storage tanks around the plant Assists in the preparation of various reports; documents sampling results on plant documents Reads a variety of charts and meters; maintains accurate log sheets Collects samples from different stages of treatment for chemical, physical, or biological analysis Prepares work order requests to repair or calibrate plant equipment Records and orders chemicals and supplies needed to test samples to analysis; receives and logs in all chemicals and supplies delivered Assists in transferring chemicals from bulk tanks to day tanks, as needed. Attends department meetings and/or safety classes as requested Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures and Federal, State, and County regulations Monitors automated plant equipment through visual inspection for proper operating parameters and mechanical integrity; maintains a plant log detailing specific information Operates and adjusts pumps, agitators, computers, valves, and other equipment in order to maintain the highest degree of treatment Collaborates with maintenance staff on specific projects from an operational perspective; adjusts or bypasses specific areas, processes, or equipment to ensure consistent treatment, plant integrity, and safety as required Receives, tests, stores, monitors, changes, and returns liquid chlorine cylinders as needed. Works around high voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals. May assist in instructing and familiarizing trainees with the various aspects of plant operation Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma on G.E.D. equivalency six (6) months or more of additional training One (1) to three (3) years of experience in the operation of water treatment plant. State of Florida Class C Certified Operator's License in water. PLEASE UPLOAD A COPY OF State of Florida Class C Certified Operator's License in water Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time:
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. An employee in this class is responsible for the organization and personal leadership of a variety of recreation activities in an indoor and/or outdoor recreation setting or facility. Due to the varying nature of this position, example duties listed below are dependent on facility assignment and program needs. Specialized training may be required. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Helps in maintaining order and enforcing rules and regulations at recreational facilities Assists in maintaining safety and health standards at facilities and during programs Selects materials and adopts suitable teaching materials for individual needs Sets up and breakdowns of facilities, programs and events May be required to complete departmental forms May be required to instruct programs such as, art, dance, sports, fitness, etc. May serve as a sports official, score keeper, or coach during youth or teen sports May serve as a food monitor during summer camp or after school programs (must provide own vehicle) May assists camp director during camp programs May serve as a swim instructor May serve as team lead when necessary May work weekends, nights and holidays Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High school Diploma or G.E.D. or be a graduating senior. May be 17 years old if a graduating senior in high school. Otherwise, must be 18 years old or older. If working as a youth or teen sports official , must possess six (6) months experience in sports instruction or officiating. If working as a swim instructor , must possess valid American Red Cross CPR for Professional Rescuer and First Aid certificate and AED certification Candidates must pass a fingerprinting/background screening process prior to employment Experience working in Licensed After School program is preferred PLAY (After School) Additional Requirements: 1. 40 hours Child Care Training (transcripts required) 2. Local/FDLE Background Screening 3. Pediatric CPR/First Aid or obtain within 90 days of employment 4. 24-hour Child Care in-service training annually NOTE: Licensed after school personnel will be required to complete the above additional documentation and forms to ensure County and State compliance. Licensing is required within 90 days of an employee's start date and will be paid for by the City. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The noise level in the work environment is quiet to moderately loud. The work entails sedentary work in an office setting. While performing duties, employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, talk, hear, reach above and below shoulders, and use hand and fingers dexterity keyboarding. The employee may be required occasionally to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to perform physical activities for extended period of time. May require working in adverse weather conditions such as rain, heat and humidity. Sometimes work is stressful when working under stringent time constraints. Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word, and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; visual acuity is required for depth perception, color perception. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Closing Date/Time: 1/9/2023 12:00 AM Eastern