This is entry level work which provides the opportunity for practical experience and broad exposure to the fundamentals of law enforcement functions within the Broward County Sheriff's Office. Work involves attending a Police Academy intended to provide preparatory training for a career in law enforcement. Position participates in training programs and performs varied routine and technical non-sworn tasks in support of sworn law enforcement functions.
All cadets attending the Broward College Institute of Public Safety must successfully attain a minimum score of 75% on at least one Physical Profile test. Failure to attain the 75% score on one of the Physical Profile tests will result in the cadet's removal from the Academy and potential separation of employment from BSO.
Upon successful completion of the Law Enforcement Academy and State Officer Certification Exam, candidates will be eligible for the position of Certified Law Enforcement Deputy Sheriff earning an annual salary of $ 55,048 .
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
This is entry level work which provides the opportunity for practical experience and broad exposure to the fundamentals of law enforcement functions within the Broward County Sheriff's Office. Work involves attending a Police Academy intended to provide preparatory training for a career in law enforcement. Position participates in training programs and performs varied routine and technical non-sworn tasks in support of sworn law enforcement functions.
All cadets attending the Broward College Institute of Public Safety must successfully attain a minimum score of 75% on at least one Physical Profile test. Failure to attain the 75% score on one of the Physical Profile tests will result in the cadet's removal from the Academy and potential separation of employment from BSO.
Upon successful completion of the Law Enforcement Academy and State Officer Certification Exam, candidates will be eligible for the position of Certified Law Enforcement Deputy Sheriff earning an annual salary of $ 55,048 .
This is entry level work which provides the opportunity for practical experience and broad exposure to the fundamentals of detention functions within the Department of Detention of the Broward County Sheriff's Office. Work involves attending a Corrections Academy intended to provide preparatory training for a career in detention. Position participates in training programs and performs varied routine and technical non-sworn tasks in support of sworn detention functions. Employees in this classification receive supervision and administrative direction from a supervisor. Emphasis is placed on training the incumbent for continued employment within the agency. Performs related work as directed.
All cadets attending the Broward College Institute of Public Safety must successfully attain a minimum score of 75% on at least one Physical Profile test. Failure to attain the 75% score on one of the Physical Profile tests will result in the cadet's removal from the Academy and potential separation of employment from BSO.
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
This is entry level work which provides the opportunity for practical experience and broad exposure to the fundamentals of detention functions within the Department of Detention of the Broward County Sheriff's Office. Work involves attending a Corrections Academy intended to provide preparatory training for a career in detention. Position participates in training programs and performs varied routine and technical non-sworn tasks in support of sworn detention functions. Employees in this classification receive supervision and administrative direction from a supervisor. Emphasis is placed on training the incumbent for continued employment within the agency. Performs related work as directed.
All cadets attending the Broward College Institute of Public Safety must successfully attain a minimum score of 75% on at least one Physical Profile test. Failure to attain the 75% score on one of the Physical Profile tests will result in the cadet's removal from the Academy and potential separation of employment from BSO.
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to supervise recreation activities, including opening facility; greeting and assisting people; answering the telephone; and maintaining order in the recreation facility. The selected candidate will work approximately 23.5 hours per week. Schedule is flexible and may vary weekly depending on the activities planned and will include nights and 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. Organizes and sets up programs and activities; supervises recreation activities; resolves differences that may arise during play. Greets the public at the front desk; answers the telephone; gives information over the phone and in person; registers users; collects fees; balances cash/registers. Opens and closes the recreation building; checks buildings; reports any maintenance problems; maintains order in the building; checks keys in and out. Makes copies; folds and stuffs envelopes; types labels, letters, and charts; keeps files in order; prepares bulletin board and flyers; prepares supply order for office; completes computer file backup; reads manuals and instructions. Attends various meetings as needed. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Attends to custodial duties, when needed. May make mail deliveries. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or valid equivalent , supplemented by six (6) months previous experience. 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. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Florida Commercial Driver's License including appropriate endorsement(s) is preferred. 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 safe and efficient work practice related to recreation facility duties Skilled at explaining, interpreting, and enforcing regulations in a tactful, courteous, and impartial manner Ability to identify and resolve problems Ability to observe and detect unsafe and hazardous conditions in the field Ability to supervise reaction activities Ability to assist in enforcement of applicable park and city laws and regulations 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.
Jan 27, 2021
Part Time
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to supervise recreation activities, including opening facility; greeting and assisting people; answering the telephone; and maintaining order in the recreation facility. The selected candidate will work approximately 23.5 hours per week. Schedule is flexible and may vary weekly depending on the activities planned and will include nights and 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. Organizes and sets up programs and activities; supervises recreation activities; resolves differences that may arise during play. Greets the public at the front desk; answers the telephone; gives information over the phone and in person; registers users; collects fees; balances cash/registers. Opens and closes the recreation building; checks buildings; reports any maintenance problems; maintains order in the building; checks keys in and out. Makes copies; folds and stuffs envelopes; types labels, letters, and charts; keeps files in order; prepares bulletin board and flyers; prepares supply order for office; completes computer file backup; reads manuals and instructions. Attends various meetings as needed. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Attends to custodial duties, when needed. May make mail deliveries. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or valid equivalent , supplemented by six (6) months previous experience. 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. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Florida Commercial Driver's License including appropriate endorsement(s) is preferred. 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 safe and efficient work practice related to recreation facility duties Skilled at explaining, interpreting, and enforcing regulations in a tactful, courteous, and impartial manner Ability to identify and resolve problems Ability to observe and detect unsafe and hazardous conditions in the field Ability to supervise reaction activities Ability to assist in enforcement of applicable park and city laws and regulations 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.
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification Under the direction of the Utility Administration Manager, this position will assist with the operation of the Utility's technologies and Asset Management Systems, by providing technical support to the field operatives and ensuring that the database is properly maintained. The position will assist with the development of operational and capital budgets, with particular attention to the asset replacement program. 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. Provides support to field and plant operating staff to ensure that the Utility assets are properly maintained and that the asset management systems are utilized and updated. Acts as a liaison between the field operations, vendors, and the Utility Administration Manager. Assists the Utility Administration Manager in leading the Utility Asset Management programs to ensure full utilization of the systems in providing accurate planning for the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) repair and replacement programs. Provides guidance to the department managers and assists in managing the Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) activities of the Utility, including Geographical Information System (GIS), Transcendent, Utility Management Automation program, iWater, Innovyze Sewer, Water Modeling Software Structured Query Language (SQL), and other systems. Provides technical support and coordination with other City departments in the implementation of Asset Management and CMMS. Monitors systems to ensure accurate data is provided to the Utility Management Automation Program (UMA™) systems and assists in the preparation of the maintenance and repair elements of the CIP. Reviews and assists managers and supervisors on preparing and scheduling their routine maintenance plans for all departmental assets, including Lift Stations, Wells, Plants, and Distribution systems. Properly categorizes and maintains accurate records of assets. Responsible for monitoring and communicating asset performance through reporting, including asset performance analysis, life cycles analysis, cost, and condition assessment. Assists with establishing and implementing policies and procedures for asset management and preventative maintenance for all utility systems including water and wastewater systems, reclaimed water systems, and stormwater systems. Assists with managing the Utility GIS and asset management systems, projects, and activities. Routinely reviews requests, tasks, automations, and reports to ensure data accuracy and integrity. Reports issues to the Utility Administration Manager. Manages fleet Global Positioning System (GPS) application; monitors devices and information captured, and coordinates with vendor and Fleet Staff for GPS equipment troubleshooting and replacements. Assists with training in the use of the remote asset maintenance instruction and reporting application and ensures its efficient use by managers and supervisors of the utility maintenance staff. Recommends appropriate changes to the system to ensure timely and efficient use of resources. Acts as the point of contact for the asset management programs; coordinates with vendors as needed to troubleshoot system problems, responds to and resolves inquiries and complaints. Escalates problems or issues as needed. Assists with the structure, development, and implementation of the City's CMMS and ensures the quality of the data captured for asset management purposes. Works closely with the ITS Department on support of the data management systems. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Associate's Degree in Business, Asset Management, GIS, Information Technology or related field; Two (2) years of experience in computerized maintenance management systems, asset management, GIS, IT related project management, maintenance operations, or a related field. Possess [or able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with Asset Management or CMMS systems. Experience in computerized data management, for instance, Structured Query Language (SQL) or GIS. Experience in municipal water and sewer operations' planned maintenance activities. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, utility companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals 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 relationships with supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of the principles and practices in the field of Asset Management. Knowledge of procedures for planning, program implementation, coordinating programs and reporting. Knowledge of data collection and analysis. Knowledge of GIS. Skilled with computers and electronic devices. Ability to use and program computers, including servers, databases, and intersystem data transfer and related systems. Ability to research and resolve inquiries and requests. Ability to effectively interact with the public, supervisors, co-workers, other department staff, and outside agencies. Ability to create and maintain reports and records. Ability to work within the guidelines of a budget. 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 weight up to twenty (20) pounds. 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. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain/lightening and temperature. 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.
Jan 27, 2021
Full Time
Purpose of Classification Under the direction of the Utility Administration Manager, this position will assist with the operation of the Utility's technologies and Asset Management Systems, by providing technical support to the field operatives and ensuring that the database is properly maintained. The position will assist with the development of operational and capital budgets, with particular attention to the asset replacement program. 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. Provides support to field and plant operating staff to ensure that the Utility assets are properly maintained and that the asset management systems are utilized and updated. Acts as a liaison between the field operations, vendors, and the Utility Administration Manager. Assists the Utility Administration Manager in leading the Utility Asset Management programs to ensure full utilization of the systems in providing accurate planning for the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) repair and replacement programs. Provides guidance to the department managers and assists in managing the Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) activities of the Utility, including Geographical Information System (GIS), Transcendent, Utility Management Automation program, iWater, Innovyze Sewer, Water Modeling Software Structured Query Language (SQL), and other systems. Provides technical support and coordination with other City departments in the implementation of Asset Management and CMMS. Monitors systems to ensure accurate data is provided to the Utility Management Automation Program (UMA™) systems and assists in the preparation of the maintenance and repair elements of the CIP. Reviews and assists managers and supervisors on preparing and scheduling their routine maintenance plans for all departmental assets, including Lift Stations, Wells, Plants, and Distribution systems. Properly categorizes and maintains accurate records of assets. Responsible for monitoring and communicating asset performance through reporting, including asset performance analysis, life cycles analysis, cost, and condition assessment. Assists with establishing and implementing policies and procedures for asset management and preventative maintenance for all utility systems including water and wastewater systems, reclaimed water systems, and stormwater systems. Assists with managing the Utility GIS and asset management systems, projects, and activities. Routinely reviews requests, tasks, automations, and reports to ensure data accuracy and integrity. Reports issues to the Utility Administration Manager. Manages fleet Global Positioning System (GPS) application; monitors devices and information captured, and coordinates with vendor and Fleet Staff for GPS equipment troubleshooting and replacements. Assists with training in the use of the remote asset maintenance instruction and reporting application and ensures its efficient use by managers and supervisors of the utility maintenance staff. Recommends appropriate changes to the system to ensure timely and efficient use of resources. Acts as the point of contact for the asset management programs; coordinates with vendors as needed to troubleshoot system problems, responds to and resolves inquiries and complaints. Escalates problems or issues as needed. Assists with the structure, development, and implementation of the City's CMMS and ensures the quality of the data captured for asset management purposes. Works closely with the ITS Department on support of the data management systems. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Associate's Degree in Business, Asset Management, GIS, Information Technology or related field; Two (2) years of experience in computerized maintenance management systems, asset management, GIS, IT related project management, maintenance operations, or a related field. Possess [or able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with Asset Management or CMMS systems. Experience in computerized data management, for instance, Structured Query Language (SQL) or GIS. Experience in municipal water and sewer operations' planned maintenance activities. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, utility companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals 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 relationships with supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of the principles and practices in the field of Asset Management. Knowledge of procedures for planning, program implementation, coordinating programs and reporting. Knowledge of data collection and analysis. Knowledge of GIS. Skilled with computers and electronic devices. Ability to use and program computers, including servers, databases, and intersystem data transfer and related systems. Ability to research and resolve inquiries and requests. Ability to effectively interact with the public, supervisors, co-workers, other department staff, and outside agencies. Ability to create and maintain reports and records. Ability to work within the guidelines of a budget. 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 weight up to twenty (20) pounds. 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. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain/lightening and temperature. 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.
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification Equipment Operator Trainee - $14.05 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 - $15.62 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 - $17.19 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 - $18.76 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 - $20.34 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 future opening within the Solid Waste division. Essential Functions Equipment Operator Trainee - $14.05 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 in adverse weather conditions. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Participates in emergency-related operations such as flood and hurricane debris removal. Equipment Operator I - $15.62 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 side load EVO garbage truck, a manual rear load recycle truck, scowl body trash hauler and a street sweeper. 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. Equipment Operator II - $17.19 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, bulk trash rear steer, and bulk trash cherry picker/lightning loader as required. 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, cherry picker/lightning loader truck. Utilizes rear steer and cherry picker/lightning loader 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, scowl body and street sweeper 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 - $18.76 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, EVO, rear load recycle, scowl body, street sweeper, over-the-top recycle, bulk trash rear steer and cherry picker/lightning load trucks). 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, and 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 - $20.34 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, EVO, rear load recycle, Scowl body, street sweeper, over-the-top recycle, bulk trash rear steer, cherry picker and automated side load trucks). 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, and 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 - $14.05 High school diploma or equivalent; supplemented by one (1) year of previous experience involving any area of manual labor, construction, equipment operation, solid waste, or closely related area. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. Must obtain Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) Certification in Collection Operations Basics within ninety (90) days in position. Must obtain a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Permit within six (6) months in position. Equipment Operator I - $15.62 High school diploma or valid equivalent; 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 side load EVO garbage truck Manual rear load recycle truck Scowl body trash hauler Street sweeper Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), including appropriate endorsement(s). Must have completed the following assessments and obtained a minimum score of 80%: A written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator I functions. Equipment specific field tests within Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection sections operating rear load garbage truck, EVO garbage truck, rear load recycle truck, scowl body trash hauler, and street sweeper. Must have obtained a 10-Hour OSHA General Industry Card. Must possess and maintain a Certification in Lockout Tagout. Equipment Operator II - $17.19 High school diploma or equivalent. Must have a minimum of three (3) 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: Bulk trash rear steer Bulk trash cherry picker/lightning loader Manual over-the-top recycle truck Must have completed the following assessments and obtained a minimum score of 80%: Written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator II functions. Equipment specific field tests 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. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class-B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) including appropriate endorsement(s). Must have obtained a 30-Hour OSHA General Industry Card. Must have obtained a 7.5-Hour OSHA Disaster Site Worker Card. Equipment Operator III - $18.76 High school diploma or equivalent. Must have a minimum of five (5) 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. Must have completed the following assessments and obtained a minimum score of 80%: Written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator III functions. Equipment specific field tests within Solid Waste, residential automated section operating the automated side loader. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class-B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), including appropriate endorsement(s). Must have a 15-Hour OSHA Disaster Site Worker Card. Equipment Operator IV - $20.34 High school diploma or equivalent. Must have a minimum of seven (7) 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. Must have completed the following assessments and obtained a minimum score of 80%: Written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator IV functions. Equipment specific field tests operating commercial front load and roll off trucks. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must possess and maintain CDL endorsement HazMat, and Tanker 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 - $14.05 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 - $15.62 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, scowl body and a street sweeper truck. 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 - $17.19 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, rear steer and cherry picker/lightning loader. 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 - $18.76 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 - $20.34 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 pounds). May occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 50 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.
Jan 27, 2021
Full Time
Purpose of Classification Equipment Operator Trainee - $14.05 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 - $15.62 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 - $17.19 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 - $18.76 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 - $20.34 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 future opening within the Solid Waste division. Essential Functions Equipment Operator Trainee - $14.05 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 in adverse weather conditions. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Participates in emergency-related operations such as flood and hurricane debris removal. Equipment Operator I - $15.62 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 side load EVO garbage truck, a manual rear load recycle truck, scowl body trash hauler and a street sweeper. 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. Equipment Operator II - $17.19 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, bulk trash rear steer, and bulk trash cherry picker/lightning loader as required. 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, cherry picker/lightning loader truck. Utilizes rear steer and cherry picker/lightning loader 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, scowl body and street sweeper 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 - $18.76 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, EVO, rear load recycle, scowl body, street sweeper, over-the-top recycle, bulk trash rear steer and cherry picker/lightning load trucks). 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, and 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 - $20.34 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, EVO, rear load recycle, Scowl body, street sweeper, over-the-top recycle, bulk trash rear steer, cherry picker and automated side load trucks). 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, and 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 - $14.05 High school diploma or equivalent; supplemented by one (1) year of previous experience involving any area of manual labor, construction, equipment operation, solid waste, or closely related area. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. Must obtain Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) Certification in Collection Operations Basics within ninety (90) days in position. Must obtain a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Permit within six (6) months in position. Equipment Operator I - $15.62 High school diploma or valid equivalent; 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 side load EVO garbage truck Manual rear load recycle truck Scowl body trash hauler Street sweeper Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), including appropriate endorsement(s). Must have completed the following assessments and obtained a minimum score of 80%: A written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator I functions. Equipment specific field tests within Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection sections operating rear load garbage truck, EVO garbage truck, rear load recycle truck, scowl body trash hauler, and street sweeper. Must have obtained a 10-Hour OSHA General Industry Card. Must possess and maintain a Certification in Lockout Tagout. Equipment Operator II - $17.19 High school diploma or equivalent. Must have a minimum of three (3) 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: Bulk trash rear steer Bulk trash cherry picker/lightning loader Manual over-the-top recycle truck Must have completed the following assessments and obtained a minimum score of 80%: Written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator II functions. Equipment specific field tests 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. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class-B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) including appropriate endorsement(s). Must have obtained a 30-Hour OSHA General Industry Card. Must have obtained a 7.5-Hour OSHA Disaster Site Worker Card. Equipment Operator III - $18.76 High school diploma or equivalent. Must have a minimum of five (5) 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. Must have completed the following assessments and obtained a minimum score of 80%: Written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator III functions. Equipment specific field tests within Solid Waste, residential automated section operating the automated side loader. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class-B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), including appropriate endorsement(s). Must have a 15-Hour OSHA Disaster Site Worker Card. Equipment Operator IV - $20.34 High school diploma or equivalent. Must have a minimum of seven (7) 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. Must have completed the following assessments and obtained a minimum score of 80%: Written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator IV functions. Equipment specific field tests operating commercial front load and roll off trucks. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must possess and maintain CDL endorsement HazMat, and Tanker 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 - $14.05 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 - $15.62 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, scowl body and a street sweeper truck. 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 - $17.19 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, rear steer and cherry picker/lightning loader. 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 - $18.76 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 - $20.34 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 pounds). May occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 50 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.
Description Under the supervision of the Recreation Director, the purpose of the position is to develop, organize, supervise and lead community recreation activities and/or athletics programs and develop material for public consumption relative to activities of the Recreation Center, such as press releases, brochures, posters and other related community-wide communications. Administers the retail sales of resale items and coordinates Recreation Center community health screenings. Employees in this classification perform at lead staff level and are responsible for providing a safe recreational environment for community programs, youth activities and special events provided by the City. Employee works with independence and initiative within established policies and procedures. Duties Supervises assigned facilities and ensures the safety and cleanliness of recreational equipment and teaching materials are maintained. Develops, plans, organizes, implements and supervision of various programs, activities and leagues to ensure the safety, general welfare and enjoyment of the general public. Surveys and evaluates existing programs and leagues for quality, successful community interest and program growth. Develops material intended for community consumption relating to the activities of the Recreation Center such as, press releases, brochures, posters and other related material [Week-at-a-Glance (WAG), Month-at-a-Glance (MAG), PowerPoint (lobby), Online Program Guide] Posts press releases to the City website and ensures their publication under Constant Contact and EZ Publish. Administers the retail of resale items at the Recreation Center and community outreach events with the responsibility for the accounting of daily receipts. Orders and re-orders retail sales items as needed. Performs all front desk operations and functions as assigned including the use of Rec Trac, as needed Coordinates and develops community health screenings, outreach events and general promotional materials. Coordinates with local businesses and agencies on community outreach and promotional opportunities such development of ads, events, etc. Oversees the development and release of correspondence to notify community of athletics programs, community activities and special events. Performs routine administrative and accounting duties, e.g., reviews program statistical data, generates and submits reports and documentation; maintains accounts, verifies receipts and budgetary expenditures. Maintains and procures inventory and supplies for recreation activities and athletics programs. Performs and directs set up and break down duties for activities and special events. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Associate's Degree; supplemented by three (3) years responsible experience in an organized recreation program with knowledge of various public recreation programs and activities; or an equivalent combination of training and education. American Red Cross Lifeguarding, CPR and First Aid required. Supplemental or Additional Information LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. REASONING ABILITY 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 .
Jan 26, 2021
Full Time
Description Under the supervision of the Recreation Director, the purpose of the position is to develop, organize, supervise and lead community recreation activities and/or athletics programs and develop material for public consumption relative to activities of the Recreation Center, such as press releases, brochures, posters and other related community-wide communications. Administers the retail sales of resale items and coordinates Recreation Center community health screenings. Employees in this classification perform at lead staff level and are responsible for providing a safe recreational environment for community programs, youth activities and special events provided by the City. Employee works with independence and initiative within established policies and procedures. Duties Supervises assigned facilities and ensures the safety and cleanliness of recreational equipment and teaching materials are maintained. Develops, plans, organizes, implements and supervision of various programs, activities and leagues to ensure the safety, general welfare and enjoyment of the general public. Surveys and evaluates existing programs and leagues for quality, successful community interest and program growth. Develops material intended for community consumption relating to the activities of the Recreation Center such as, press releases, brochures, posters and other related material [Week-at-a-Glance (WAG), Month-at-a-Glance (MAG), PowerPoint (lobby), Online Program Guide] Posts press releases to the City website and ensures their publication under Constant Contact and EZ Publish. Administers the retail of resale items at the Recreation Center and community outreach events with the responsibility for the accounting of daily receipts. Orders and re-orders retail sales items as needed. Performs all front desk operations and functions as assigned including the use of Rec Trac, as needed Coordinates and develops community health screenings, outreach events and general promotional materials. Coordinates with local businesses and agencies on community outreach and promotional opportunities such development of ads, events, etc. Oversees the development and release of correspondence to notify community of athletics programs, community activities and special events. Performs routine administrative and accounting duties, e.g., reviews program statistical data, generates and submits reports and documentation; maintains accounts, verifies receipts and budgetary expenditures. Maintains and procures inventory and supplies for recreation activities and athletics programs. Performs and directs set up and break down duties for activities and special events. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Associate's Degree; supplemented by three (3) years responsible experience in an organized recreation program with knowledge of various public recreation programs and activities; or an equivalent combination of training and education. American Red Cross Lifeguarding, CPR and First Aid required. Supplemental or Additional Information LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. REASONING ABILITY 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 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 Building Inspector inspects new and existing structural installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with the Florida Building Code (FBC), safety standards, local laws, local ordinances and other County, State and Federal regulations. 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. "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 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. 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. Inspects new and existing building permitted installations (and enforcement) in residential, commercial and industrial buildings within the city limits to ensure adherence to the FBC, High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ), 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; checks roof and foundation connections for building additions Cites applicable codes to enforce compliance of the violation with corresponding building code and ordinances; Issues Stop Work Orders for work without permits and posts unsafe structures Electronically prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed and properly enters inspection data, including documents and images using provided hardware and software systems and equipment Posts Notices of Violation on properties, issues warning and citation notices of violation of City Ordinances and the FBC Performs related work as required NOTE: The duties of this position will include all duties set forth in the official job description. NOTE: This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have graduated from a standard high school or vocational school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency. Qualifying work experience may be substituted for the High School or equivalent education requirement on a year-for-year basis Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire Certified as required by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB) as a Standard (Building/Structural) Inspector OR be a Florida Registered Architect or Florida Licensed Professional Engineer (PE). (Required certifications and license must be kept current to continue employment in this class) Engineers are exempt from BCAIB certification. Certification by the Broward County's Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) by meeting one of the following (An applicant for Certification as a Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction may be credited for two (2) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree towards the combined experience requirements (An applicant for certification as Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section may only substitute the required two-year HVHZ experience with two years of statewide experience by passing the BORA HVHZ exam). Florida Registered Architect or a Florida Licensed Professional Engineer in the discipline requested PLUS two (2) years of HVHZ experience OR BCAIB certified Standard Inspector in the Building/Structural discipline with five (5) years of experience within the State of Florida, of which, two (2) years shall have been within HVHZ. (An individual qualifying through this path shall be required to acquire a General Contractors (GC) license by exam, within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector) OR Licensed GC with at least five (5) years of experience within the State of Florida in the Structural/Building discipline where two (2) years of which were within the HVHZ OR Five (5) years construction experience in the Structural/Building discipline in a supervisory capacity of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of HVHZ. An individual qualifying through this path must acquire an Unlimited GC license by exam, from the Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB) OR Broward County Examining Board OR the Miami-Dade Construction Trades Qualifying Board within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector OR Ten (10) years construction experience in the Structural/Building discipline of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of the HVHZ. An individual qualifying through this path must acquire an Unlimited GC license by exam, from either the CILB OR Broward County Examining Board OR the Miami-Dade Construction Trades Qualifying Board within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector Inspectors holding a Certificate of Competency in any area of construction shall not use their Certification to engage in free enterprise competing against persons or firms that may do business within Broward County whose work they may also inspect, nor may they allow their Certificate of Competency to be used by another person or firm. 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 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 access heights or 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. 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:
Jan 26, 2021
Full 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 Building Inspector inspects new and existing structural installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings for compliance with the Florida Building Code (FBC), safety standards, local laws, local ordinances and other County, State and Federal regulations. 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. "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 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. 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. Inspects new and existing building permitted installations (and enforcement) in residential, commercial and industrial buildings within the city limits to ensure adherence to the FBC, High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ), 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; checks roof and foundation connections for building additions Cites applicable codes to enforce compliance of the violation with corresponding building code and ordinances; Issues Stop Work Orders for work without permits and posts unsafe structures Electronically prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed and properly enters inspection data, including documents and images using provided hardware and software systems and equipment Posts Notices of Violation on properties, issues warning and citation notices of violation of City Ordinances and the FBC Performs related work as required NOTE: The duties of this position will include all duties set forth in the official job description. NOTE: This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have graduated from a standard high school or vocational school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency. Qualifying work experience may be substituted for the High School or equivalent education requirement on a year-for-year basis Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire Certified as required by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB) as a Standard (Building/Structural) Inspector OR be a Florida Registered Architect or Florida Licensed Professional Engineer (PE). (Required certifications and license must be kept current to continue employment in this class) Engineers are exempt from BCAIB certification. Certification by the Broward County's Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) by meeting one of the following (An applicant for Certification as a Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction may be credited for two (2) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree towards the combined experience requirements (An applicant for certification as Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section may only substitute the required two-year HVHZ experience with two years of statewide experience by passing the BORA HVHZ exam). Florida Registered Architect or a Florida Licensed Professional Engineer in the discipline requested PLUS two (2) years of HVHZ experience OR BCAIB certified Standard Inspector in the Building/Structural discipline with five (5) years of experience within the State of Florida, of which, two (2) years shall have been within HVHZ. (An individual qualifying through this path shall be required to acquire a General Contractors (GC) license by exam, within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector) OR Licensed GC with at least five (5) years of experience within the State of Florida in the Structural/Building discipline where two (2) years of which were within the HVHZ OR Five (5) years construction experience in the Structural/Building discipline in a supervisory capacity of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of HVHZ. An individual qualifying through this path must acquire an Unlimited GC license by exam, from the Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB) OR Broward County Examining Board OR the Miami-Dade Construction Trades Qualifying Board within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector OR Ten (10) years construction experience in the Structural/Building discipline of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of the HVHZ. An individual qualifying through this path must acquire an Unlimited GC license by exam, from either the CILB OR Broward County Examining Board OR the Miami-Dade Construction Trades Qualifying Board within one (1) year of initial certification as an Inspector Inspectors holding a Certificate of Competency in any area of construction shall not use their Certification to engage in free enterprise competing against persons or firms that may do business within Broward County whose work they may also inspect, nor may they allow their Certificate of Competency to be used by another person or firm. 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 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 access heights or 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. 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:
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 legal administrative assistance to City Attorneys in all legal matters affecting the City. Performs a variety of responsible legal assistant duties in support of the City Attorney's Office. 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 their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, anyone hired after Jan 1, 2021 will be automatically enrolled in the Florida Retirement System (FRS), which will require a 3% contribution from employees. 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. Proofreads typed documents; files and maintains documents and other basic data needed by the attorneys in the conduct of official business. Receives and responds to inquiries; explains standard programs and performs other public contact work. Answers telephone calls and responds to inquiries or forwards calls to appropriate parties; prepares written correspondence to the Defendants and Defense Counsel. Keeps legal calendar; assembles documents and exhibits needed in preparing cases; maintains file dockets on ongoing litigation cases. Composes, edits, and prepares correspondence, notices of hearing, motions, notices of depositions, proposed orders, and other varied litigation related documents. Types and edits reports, ordinances, resolutions, drafts, legal pleadings, legal briefs, agreements, correspondence and other legal documents. Schedules appointments, meetings and court dates for legal staff. Assembles documents and exhibits as needed in preparing for hearings, depositions, mediation, and/or trials. Responsible for e-filing and ensuring that judges' procedures are followed. Closes out cases and maintains an accurate case file system Types and routes routine replies to correspondence; sorts and distributes mail. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalency 2. One (1) year of experience providing legal support assistance. PREFERENCES: 1. Be able to type 40 words per minute 2. Certified Legal Assistant (CLA) 3. Foreclosure experience 4. Notary Public 5. Prior local, state, or federal government agency and court system filing work experience. 6. Three (3) or more years of experience providing legal support assistance. 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. 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 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: Continuous
Jan 26, 2021
Full 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. Performs legal administrative assistance to City Attorneys in all legal matters affecting the City. Performs a variety of responsible legal assistant duties in support of the City Attorney's Office. 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 their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, anyone hired after Jan 1, 2021 will be automatically enrolled in the Florida Retirement System (FRS), which will require a 3% contribution from employees. 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. Proofreads typed documents; files and maintains documents and other basic data needed by the attorneys in the conduct of official business. Receives and responds to inquiries; explains standard programs and performs other public contact work. Answers telephone calls and responds to inquiries or forwards calls to appropriate parties; prepares written correspondence to the Defendants and Defense Counsel. Keeps legal calendar; assembles documents and exhibits needed in preparing cases; maintains file dockets on ongoing litigation cases. Composes, edits, and prepares correspondence, notices of hearing, motions, notices of depositions, proposed orders, and other varied litigation related documents. Types and edits reports, ordinances, resolutions, drafts, legal pleadings, legal briefs, agreements, correspondence and other legal documents. Schedules appointments, meetings and court dates for legal staff. Assembles documents and exhibits as needed in preparing for hearings, depositions, mediation, and/or trials. Responsible for e-filing and ensuring that judges' procedures are followed. Closes out cases and maintains an accurate case file system Types and routes routine replies to correspondence; sorts and distributes mail. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalency 2. One (1) year of experience providing legal support assistance. PREFERENCES: 1. Be able to type 40 words per minute 2. Certified Legal Assistant (CLA) 3. Foreclosure experience 4. Notary Public 5. Prior local, state, or federal government agency and court system filing work experience. 6. Three (3) or more years of experience providing legal support assistance. 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. 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 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: Continuous
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is supervisory and advanced telecommunications work operating a radio system to direct mobile police and fire units. Considerable initiative and independent judgment is exercised in assigning and monitoring units. Work is performed under the direction of the Public Safety Communications Manager. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Directs and supervises the activities of subordinates on a shift. Ensures subordinates are in compliance with Departmental Rules/Regulations, to include appropriate discipline and positive recognition. Performs duties of all subordinates in order to supplement staff during personnel shortages or as necessary. Acts in the absence of superiors as required to provide continuity of operations. Responsible for the training of telecommunicators assigned to the shift; monitors trainees' progress by direct observation; conducts corrective counseling sessions with trainees; evaluates trainees' ability to perform. Conducts interviews of potential employees and makes appropriate recommendations. Monitors data flow in and out of the Telecommunications Center. Prepares schedules, reports and maintains records. Assists in preparing audiotapes for in house use as well as for court testimony. Must be familiar with equipment within Communications and ensure such is working properly. Personally monitors communications to mobile units during hazardous incidents. Insures that line supervisors are informed of all relevant data pertaining to incidents of interest to the Department. Prepares evaluations on subordinates. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Considerable knowledge of the equipment, policies, procedures and methods of a Public Safety Telecommunications Center. Considerable knowledge of two-way radio communications procedures and radio call signals, their meaning and the ability to communicate effectively with police and other safety units. Considerable knowledge of the geographical features of the City. Considerable knowledge of modern Police and Fire methods, techniques, equipment and special purpose units. Knowledge of the National and Florida Crime Centers' Systems, procedures, and methods of accessing and inputting data. Knowledge of modern methods of personnel supervision. Ability to supervise employees in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale. Ability to concentrate on details of several incidents occurring simultaneously over long periods of time. Ability to read and understand police agency teletype codes and abbreviations. Ability to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays. Ability to establish proper priorities during incidents of high volume. Ability to remain composed and speak in a normal, clear, understandable voice under the pressure of numerous calls and emergency conditions. Ability to develop rapport and gain the confidence of public safety personnel and supervisors in mobile units, and to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with others. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate. Must have three (3) or more years experience in an equivalent type Police and/or Fire dispatch center within the last five (5) years of seeking employment, including supervisory experience and training in a jurisdiction of 50,000 residents or more; or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, abilities and skills may be considered. Supplemental Information It is a necessary requirement and policy that applicants pass all of the pre-employment tests. Please keep in mind that the testing process may take up to six (6) months. If you fail any part of our testing, your application will not be processed further. However, you are eligible to reapply with our city one (1) year from the date on which you failed part of your testing procedures, unless otherwise stated. Must currently possess or be eligible to obtain, a Florida driver's license with an overall good driving record. No single suspension of driver's license within the past two (2) years and no more than two (2) suspensions within the past five (5) year history (except if suspension was due to insurance error or clerk of court error). This is a designated "Response" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: 1/31/2021 12:30 PM Eastern
Jan 26, 2021
Full Time
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is supervisory and advanced telecommunications work operating a radio system to direct mobile police and fire units. Considerable initiative and independent judgment is exercised in assigning and monitoring units. Work is performed under the direction of the Public Safety Communications Manager. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Directs and supervises the activities of subordinates on a shift. Ensures subordinates are in compliance with Departmental Rules/Regulations, to include appropriate discipline and positive recognition. Performs duties of all subordinates in order to supplement staff during personnel shortages or as necessary. Acts in the absence of superiors as required to provide continuity of operations. Responsible for the training of telecommunicators assigned to the shift; monitors trainees' progress by direct observation; conducts corrective counseling sessions with trainees; evaluates trainees' ability to perform. Conducts interviews of potential employees and makes appropriate recommendations. Monitors data flow in and out of the Telecommunications Center. Prepares schedules, reports and maintains records. Assists in preparing audiotapes for in house use as well as for court testimony. Must be familiar with equipment within Communications and ensure such is working properly. Personally monitors communications to mobile units during hazardous incidents. Insures that line supervisors are informed of all relevant data pertaining to incidents of interest to the Department. Prepares evaluations on subordinates. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Considerable knowledge of the equipment, policies, procedures and methods of a Public Safety Telecommunications Center. Considerable knowledge of two-way radio communications procedures and radio call signals, their meaning and the ability to communicate effectively with police and other safety units. Considerable knowledge of the geographical features of the City. Considerable knowledge of modern Police and Fire methods, techniques, equipment and special purpose units. Knowledge of the National and Florida Crime Centers' Systems, procedures, and methods of accessing and inputting data. Knowledge of modern methods of personnel supervision. Ability to supervise employees in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale. Ability to concentrate on details of several incidents occurring simultaneously over long periods of time. Ability to read and understand police agency teletype codes and abbreviations. Ability to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays. Ability to establish proper priorities during incidents of high volume. Ability to remain composed and speak in a normal, clear, understandable voice under the pressure of numerous calls and emergency conditions. Ability to develop rapport and gain the confidence of public safety personnel and supervisors in mobile units, and to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with others. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate. Must have three (3) or more years experience in an equivalent type Police and/or Fire dispatch center within the last five (5) years of seeking employment, including supervisory experience and training in a jurisdiction of 50,000 residents or more; or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, abilities and skills may be considered. Supplemental Information It is a necessary requirement and policy that applicants pass all of the pre-employment tests. Please keep in mind that the testing process may take up to six (6) months. If you fail any part of our testing, your application will not be processed further. However, you are eligible to reapply with our city one (1) year from the date on which you failed part of your testing procedures, unless otherwise stated. Must currently possess or be eligible to obtain, a Florida driver's license with an overall good driving record. No single suspension of driver's license within the past two (2) years and no more than two (2) suspensions within the past five (5) year history (except if suspension was due to insurance error or clerk of court error). This is a designated "Response" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: 1/31/2021 12:30 PM Eastern
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is moderately heavy manual work in the care and maintenance of municipal buildings. An employee in this classification is responsible for the performance of a wide variety of housekeeping tasks. Primary responsibility is for the use of proper methods and materials in cleaning and caring for municipal buildings and equipment. Work is normally performed under the supervision of a higher classified employee who issues work orders and instructions. Work is reviewed by the immediate supervisor; constant supervision is not necessary for routine and repetitive tasks. "Will-Call" status - Work when needed with no set schedule. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Duties include the use of proper methods and materials in cleaning and caring for municipal buildings. Scrub, mop, vacuum, sweep and polish floors. Dust and polish furniture. Wash windows, walls, toilets, washrooms and fixtures. Empty waste baskets. Move office furniture and equipment as directed. Set up chairs, tables and equipment for meetings, classes, special events, etc. May perform miscellaneous pick-up and delivery of errands as required. Executes purchase orders authorized by the department director. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of the methods, materials and equipment used in cleaning and maintaining municipal buildings and property. Ability to perform routine building maintenance, such as scrub, mop, vacuum, sweep and polish floors, clean office area, restrooms, etc. Ability to move office furniture and equipment, set up chairs, tables and equipment for meetings, classes, special events, etc. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to use hand tools, mops, brooms, vacuum cleaners, floor polishers, ladders and cleaning materials. Ability to perform routine minor repairs such as changing light bulbs and ballast, window repairs, plumbing repairs, etc. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other municipal employees, City officials and the general public. Skilled in the use and safe operation of equipment used in completing assigned tasks and knowledge of safety rules as required by the City. Sufficient physical strength and agility to perform a variety of routine custodial tasks in the care and limited maintenance of buildings and equipment. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Some experience in the performance of custodial work; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, abilities and skills may be considered. Supplemental Information Employees in this class are assigned on a Will Call basis and work no more than 24 per hours a week. Assignments may be less and only on an as needed basis. Closing Date/Time: 1/31/2021 9:00 AM Eastern
Jan 26, 2021
Full Time
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is moderately heavy manual work in the care and maintenance of municipal buildings. An employee in this classification is responsible for the performance of a wide variety of housekeeping tasks. Primary responsibility is for the use of proper methods and materials in cleaning and caring for municipal buildings and equipment. Work is normally performed under the supervision of a higher classified employee who issues work orders and instructions. Work is reviewed by the immediate supervisor; constant supervision is not necessary for routine and repetitive tasks. "Will-Call" status - Work when needed with no set schedule. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Duties include the use of proper methods and materials in cleaning and caring for municipal buildings. Scrub, mop, vacuum, sweep and polish floors. Dust and polish furniture. Wash windows, walls, toilets, washrooms and fixtures. Empty waste baskets. Move office furniture and equipment as directed. Set up chairs, tables and equipment for meetings, classes, special events, etc. May perform miscellaneous pick-up and delivery of errands as required. Executes purchase orders authorized by the department director. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of the methods, materials and equipment used in cleaning and maintaining municipal buildings and property. Ability to perform routine building maintenance, such as scrub, mop, vacuum, sweep and polish floors, clean office area, restrooms, etc. Ability to move office furniture and equipment, set up chairs, tables and equipment for meetings, classes, special events, etc. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to use hand tools, mops, brooms, vacuum cleaners, floor polishers, ladders and cleaning materials. Ability to perform routine minor repairs such as changing light bulbs and ballast, window repairs, plumbing repairs, etc. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other municipal employees, City officials and the general public. Skilled in the use and safe operation of equipment used in completing assigned tasks and knowledge of safety rules as required by the City. Sufficient physical strength and agility to perform a variety of routine custodial tasks in the care and limited maintenance of buildings and equipment. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Some experience in the performance of custodial work; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, abilities and skills may be considered. Supplemental Information Employees in this class are assigned on a Will Call basis and work no more than 24 per hours a week. Assignments may be less and only on an as needed basis. Closing Date/Time: 1/31/2021 9:00 AM Eastern
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This position is responsible for general office work including a variety of clerical tasks learned through previous experience or on the job training. The employee will be responsible for balancing and deposing city funds, billing and cash receipting. Also, the employee will be responsible for reviewing Accounts and reconciling General Ledgers, processing bank transactions and recording NSF, and distributing mail among other duties. Work assignments may vary from cashiering, to receptionist, mail distribution and general office duties and computer usage. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Receive and distribute mail twice a day. Process daily cash and invoice receipts including wires and checks received in the mail. Process lien searches requests in a timely manner, keeping them organized and maintaining a high customer service. Receive and interact with customers on the phone in relation to inquiries in regards of any open bill, lien searches, etc., route calls as required, serve as a receptionist answering routine inquires. Attending the counter for all walk-in residents/customer that approach the department to produce payment; screen and refer office visitors. Reconcile and keep in good condition all assigned General Ledgers in a timely manner. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs other related work as required and directed. Typical Qualifications Extensive knowledge of Accounts Receivable processing and mechanics. Extensive knowledge of Cash Receipts, and receivables recording. Experience with billing and receiving payment procedures. Experience with processing wires and bank transactions including NSF transactions. Extensive knowledge of Excel and Word required. Knowledge of business English, spelling, punctuation and arithmetic. Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of office computer software and spreadsheet applications. Ability to prepare bank deposits; maintain various Accounts Receivable logs; ability to validate, sort and post checks, review payment checks, process receipts and payments. Ability to pay close attention to detail. Ability organize work in a timely manner. Ability to follow instructions and to complete work assignments timely and correctly. Ability to make arithmetic computations/tabulations accurately and with reasonable speed. Ability to input and update data and information into standard keyboard computer input terminal; accurately handle cash transactions. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, City officials and the general public. Ability to offer high customer service in general. Ability to work in a fast pace environment Excellent typing and clerical skills. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or an equivalent recognized certification. Some experience in data entry, general office or related clerical work. Any equivalent combination of education, training or experience may be considered. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Will-Call Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: 1/27/2021 4:15 PM Eastern
Jan 25, 2021
Full Time
Description This position is responsible for general office work including a variety of clerical tasks learned through previous experience or on the job training. The employee will be responsible for balancing and deposing city funds, billing and cash receipting. Also, the employee will be responsible for reviewing Accounts and reconciling General Ledgers, processing bank transactions and recording NSF, and distributing mail among other duties. Work assignments may vary from cashiering, to receptionist, mail distribution and general office duties and computer usage. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Receive and distribute mail twice a day. Process daily cash and invoice receipts including wires and checks received in the mail. Process lien searches requests in a timely manner, keeping them organized and maintaining a high customer service. Receive and interact with customers on the phone in relation to inquiries in regards of any open bill, lien searches, etc., route calls as required, serve as a receptionist answering routine inquires. Attending the counter for all walk-in residents/customer that approach the department to produce payment; screen and refer office visitors. Reconcile and keep in good condition all assigned General Ledgers in a timely manner. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs other related work as required and directed. Typical Qualifications Extensive knowledge of Accounts Receivable processing and mechanics. Extensive knowledge of Cash Receipts, and receivables recording. Experience with billing and receiving payment procedures. Experience with processing wires and bank transactions including NSF transactions. Extensive knowledge of Excel and Word required. Knowledge of business English, spelling, punctuation and arithmetic. Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. Knowledge of office computer software and spreadsheet applications. Ability to prepare bank deposits; maintain various Accounts Receivable logs; ability to validate, sort and post checks, review payment checks, process receipts and payments. Ability to pay close attention to detail. Ability organize work in a timely manner. Ability to follow instructions and to complete work assignments timely and correctly. Ability to make arithmetic computations/tabulations accurately and with reasonable speed. Ability to input and update data and information into standard keyboard computer input terminal; accurately handle cash transactions. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, City officials and the general public. Ability to offer high customer service in general. Ability to work in a fast pace environment Excellent typing and clerical skills. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or an equivalent recognized certification. Some experience in data entry, general office or related clerical work. Any equivalent combination of education, training or experience may be considered. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Will-Call Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: 1/27/2021 4:15 PM Eastern
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY GENERAL 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. Assembles, installs, and repairs pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems, according to specifications and plumbing codes 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 The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Beginning January 1st 2021, the City will participate 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. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. 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. 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, State of Florida Driver's License 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 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: Continuous
Jan 22, 2021
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY GENERAL 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. Assembles, installs, and repairs pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems, according to specifications and plumbing codes 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 The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Beginning January 1st 2021, the City will participate 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. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. 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. 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, State of Florida Driver's License 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 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: 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. The Data Warehouse Analyst is responsible for all aspects of complex data warehouses design, creation, development, documentation, implementation, support and maintenance. This includes Business Intelligence components, Extract-Transform-Load processes, and data sources. This is highly responsible professional and technical work of more than average difficulty in data warehousing technology, as well as Business Intelligence. Under direction, an employee in this class is required to exercise considerable initiative and independent judgment in the creation, implementation and use of data warehousing technology. Advice and assistance are available in handling more complex matters. NOTE: This position will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, anyone hired after Jan 1, 2021 will be automatically enrolled in the Florida Retirement System (FRS), which will require a 3% contribution from employees. 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. 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. Performs complex data warehouse architecture, population, support and maintenance Works with database management systems including database access via Open Database Connectivity (ODBC), SQL Server Management Studio, and Oracle tools (such as SQL Developer, TOAD) Performs data manipulation and integration using Structured Query Language (SQL) Designs, develops, and executes the Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) processes for data warehouses Works with data warehouse design techniques utilizing database management systems including Oracle, Microsoft (MS) SQL Server, and Azure (or other cloud database service) Administers enterprise deployment of Business Intelligence tools, including Microsoft Power BI and IBM's Cognos Works with multiple operating systems including current versions of Windows (desktop and server), UNIX and Linux Works effectively with City customer departments to learn organizational functions to ensure the purpose of data warehouse information Determines user requirements for data extract and design, assists with the report environment analysis and verifies data extracts for accuracy Performs analysis, planning and implementation of Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence technology Extracts, transforms, and loads (ETL process) data in databases and data warehouse environments, utilizing Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services and other ETL tools. Designs, creates, and maintains different types of data sources. Plans, designs, manages, prioritizes and implements complex data warehouse components consistent with business processes Coordinates with outside vendors and City department personnel, as a technical resource, to ensure data tasks are completed as designed and intended Coordinates with other Information Technology professionals and stakeholders to deliver and improve Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence functionality Creates and maintains Business Intelligence dashboards, including using tools such as Microsoft Power BI Assembles and analyzes performance statistics, and makes recommendations for improvements Designs and develops solutions that enable clients to make decisions based on data utilizing dashboards and self-service analytical reports Troubleshoots and resolves reporting, data warehouse and ETL related issues Works with vendors on problems and upgrades to vendor proprietary data warehouses and data marts. Performs regular quality assurance checks on data warehouses to ensure data quality and accuracy Develops diagrams and data flow charts of system operations and process flows for data warehousing processes Defines and documents user and Business Intelligence requirements Writes technical documentations and ensures it is maintained and up to date. Provides user support and technical expertise for Business Intelligence tools Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with City officials and employees, vendor representatives, and the general public Conducts training on use of Business Intelligence and reporting environments/tools Provides after hours support as needed Stays abreast of developments through research, evaluation, and recommendation of new technologies in the Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence fields Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in computer science, information systems, or a closely related field Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in database design, data warehouse design, Business Intelligence, Structured Query Language (SQL) design and query writing. Additional qualifying experience in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required education, at the Division Manager's discretion. Possess or be able to obtain a State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire. Special Requirements: This position may require Holiday, night and/or weekend work. 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 up to 5 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. 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 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: Continuous
Jan 22, 2021
Full 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 Data Warehouse Analyst is responsible for all aspects of complex data warehouses design, creation, development, documentation, implementation, support and maintenance. This includes Business Intelligence components, Extract-Transform-Load processes, and data sources. This is highly responsible professional and technical work of more than average difficulty in data warehousing technology, as well as Business Intelligence. Under direction, an employee in this class is required to exercise considerable initiative and independent judgment in the creation, implementation and use of data warehousing technology. Advice and assistance are available in handling more complex matters. NOTE: This position will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, anyone hired after Jan 1, 2021 will be automatically enrolled in the Florida Retirement System (FRS), which will require a 3% contribution from employees. 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. 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. Performs complex data warehouse architecture, population, support and maintenance Works with database management systems including database access via Open Database Connectivity (ODBC), SQL Server Management Studio, and Oracle tools (such as SQL Developer, TOAD) Performs data manipulation and integration using Structured Query Language (SQL) Designs, develops, and executes the Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) processes for data warehouses Works with data warehouse design techniques utilizing database management systems including Oracle, Microsoft (MS) SQL Server, and Azure (or other cloud database service) Administers enterprise deployment of Business Intelligence tools, including Microsoft Power BI and IBM's Cognos Works with multiple operating systems including current versions of Windows (desktop and server), UNIX and Linux Works effectively with City customer departments to learn organizational functions to ensure the purpose of data warehouse information Determines user requirements for data extract and design, assists with the report environment analysis and verifies data extracts for accuracy Performs analysis, planning and implementation of Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence technology Extracts, transforms, and loads (ETL process) data in databases and data warehouse environments, utilizing Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services and other ETL tools. Designs, creates, and maintains different types of data sources. Plans, designs, manages, prioritizes and implements complex data warehouse components consistent with business processes Coordinates with outside vendors and City department personnel, as a technical resource, to ensure data tasks are completed as designed and intended Coordinates with other Information Technology professionals and stakeholders to deliver and improve Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence functionality Creates and maintains Business Intelligence dashboards, including using tools such as Microsoft Power BI Assembles and analyzes performance statistics, and makes recommendations for improvements Designs and develops solutions that enable clients to make decisions based on data utilizing dashboards and self-service analytical reports Troubleshoots and resolves reporting, data warehouse and ETL related issues Works with vendors on problems and upgrades to vendor proprietary data warehouses and data marts. Performs regular quality assurance checks on data warehouses to ensure data quality and accuracy Develops diagrams and data flow charts of system operations and process flows for data warehousing processes Defines and documents user and Business Intelligence requirements Writes technical documentations and ensures it is maintained and up to date. Provides user support and technical expertise for Business Intelligence tools Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with City officials and employees, vendor representatives, and the general public Conducts training on use of Business Intelligence and reporting environments/tools Provides after hours support as needed Stays abreast of developments through research, evaluation, and recommendation of new technologies in the Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence fields Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in computer science, information systems, or a closely related field Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in database design, data warehouse design, Business Intelligence, Structured Query Language (SQL) design and query writing. Additional qualifying experience in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required education, at the Division Manager's discretion. Possess or be able to obtain a State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire. Special Requirements: This position may require Holiday, night and/or weekend work. 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 up to 5 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. 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 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: 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. The Building Services Division of the Department of Sustainable Development is seeking a part-time worker to provide assistance with custodial duties and building and grounds maintenance. Experience is required. The starting hourly rate is $17.30. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions my include but are not limited to the following: Custodial tasks including trash removal; Sets up furniture and equipment as needed; Landscaping duties as needed; Minor repairs; Operates tools and small equipment; Picks up litter and debris and empties trash receptacles; Trims shrubs and bushes as needed; Painting as needed; Maintain and clean areas; Operates and/or loads City vehicles as needed; Performs a variety of other manual tasks; Performs related work as required or directed by supervisor. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High school Diploma or G.E.D. One - Three Years of experience in Custodial and Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance. 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: 1/29/2021 11:59 PM Eastern
Jan 22, 2021
Part 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 Building Services Division of the Department of Sustainable Development is seeking a part-time worker to provide assistance with custodial duties and building and grounds maintenance. Experience is required. The starting hourly rate is $17.30. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions my include but are not limited to the following: Custodial tasks including trash removal; Sets up furniture and equipment as needed; Landscaping duties as needed; Minor repairs; Operates tools and small equipment; Picks up litter and debris and empties trash receptacles; Trims shrubs and bushes as needed; Painting as needed; Maintain and clean areas; Operates and/or loads City vehicles as needed; Performs a variety of other manual tasks; Performs related work as required or directed by supervisor. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High school Diploma or G.E.D. One - Three Years of experience in Custodial and Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance. 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: 1/29/2021 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. 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 planning. The TRANSPORTATION & MOBILTY PLANNER (PLANNER II) position will reside in the Transportation and Mobility Department. The employee will coordinate transportation projects in alignment with the City's transportation goals in order to improve conditions for all users. The focus is on projects to improve multimodal use of streets for bicyclists, pedestrians and including emerging technologies. This employee works closely with residents to identify transportation challenges and possible solutions, identify funding sources and assist with the implementation of transportation projects; both short and long term. The employee conducts public outreach, completes studies, compiles and analyzes materials, 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; both short and long-term. 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 planning under general supervision. The employee conducts 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 will 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 traffic flow, congestion, pedestrian & bicycle safety, 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, at a responsible level, for a state, county or local government planning agency or private organization directly involved in transportation planning. A Master's Degree in urban and regional planning or 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. 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
Jan 21, 2021
Full 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. 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 planning. The TRANSPORTATION & MOBILTY PLANNER (PLANNER II) position will reside in the Transportation and Mobility Department. The employee will coordinate transportation projects in alignment with the City's transportation goals in order to improve conditions for all users. The focus is on projects to improve multimodal use of streets for bicyclists, pedestrians and including emerging technologies. This employee works closely with residents to identify transportation challenges and possible solutions, identify funding sources and assist with the implementation of transportation projects; both short and long term. The employee conducts public outreach, completes studies, compiles and analyzes materials, 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; both short and long-term. 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 planning under general supervision. The employee conducts 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 will 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 traffic flow, congestion, pedestrian & bicycle safety, 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, at a responsible level, for a state, county or local government planning agency or private organization directly involved in transportation planning. A Master's Degree in urban and regional planning or 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. 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 Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to conduct plan review of permit applications, to ensure compliance with applicable Florida Fire Prevention Codes, building plans, and construction documents. Perform field/site review of construction sites to ensure compliance with state and local fire codes, ordinances and regulations. Employees in this classification also educate the public regarding life safety matter and is required to investigate fires to determine the origin and cause. 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. Interprets, explains, and ensures compliance with provisions of local fire prevention and life safety codes, National Fire Protection Association codes, State Fire Marshal Uniform Regulations, and other applicable federal, state, and local codes, laws, rules, regulations, specifications, standards, policies and procedures; researches codes as necessary; initiates any actions necessary to correct deviations or violations. Reviews permit applications, building plans, blueprints, construction plans, and related construction documents for conformance with all applicable codes. Determines whether submitted documents comply with applicable codes; writes permit review comments; calculates fire fees. Conducts inspections of new residential, multi-unit, commercial, and industrial structures in the City for architectural and structural integrity to ensure compliance with fire codes. Determines whether construction work passes or fails inspections; identifies violations of laws, codes, or regulations; identifies construction performed without a permit. Approves or disapproves proposed plans in accordance with applicable codes; discusses disapproved items, regulatory requirements, or problem areas with permit applicants, property owners, architects, engineers, contractors, and other individuals; recommends solutions to problems. The ability to conduct code-related research, write reports, The ability to review specifications, read plans, classify occupancies and interpret and apply standards. Performs water flow tests to determine adequacy of water supply for fire suppression needs. Investigates fire cause and origin; prepares investigation reports; investigates fire false alarms. Provides technical assistance and information concerning fire/life safety codes, requirements, deficiencies, violations, and related issues; responds to questions or complaints; researches code enforcement questions/issues as needed. Maintains current resource/support materials such as map books, law books, codes, ordinances, manufacturer listings, computer files, policies/procedures, manuals, and other materials for reference purposes and to determine possible contributing factors to fire incidents. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, comment sheets, billing reports, position statements, technical study reports, statistical analyses, training reports, or other documents. Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, permit applications, blueprints, construction plans, building plans, publications, maps, codes, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data; utilizes word processing, spreadsheet, database, or other programs; performs basic maintenance of computer system and office equipment, such as backing up data or replacing paper, ink, or toner. Maintains records, logs, and files of work activities. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, city officials, applicants, property owners, architects, builders, contractors, design professionals, engineers, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or give/receive advice/direction. Attends various meetings, serves on committees, and makes presentations as needed. 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 general/clerical tasks, which may include answering telephone calls, entering data into computer, making copies, sending/receiving faxes, filing documentation, or processing incoming/outgoing mail. Provides assistance to other employees or departments as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent; and *Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector I; and Must possess either: NFPA Certified Fire Protection Plans Examiner or Have five (5) years' experience conducting fire construction plan review. (ProBoard Certification will not be considered an equivalent for the NFPA Certified Fire Plan Examiner). Must obtain the NFPA Certified Fire Plan Examiner certification within one (1) year in role. Failure to obtain the required Standard Licenses will result in recommendation for demotion or termination. Must possess [or be able to obtain within 14 days of hire] and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. *Out of state applicants who do not yet possess a Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector I certification, will be considered if they meet the following criteria: Possess NFPA Certified Fire Protection Plans Examiner certification; or Have five (5) years of experience conducting fire construction plan review; and Must attach to this application, proof that you are currently enrolled in courses to attain the Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector I. *Candidates that do not currently possess a Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector I certification are subject to a 10% pay decrease until receiving the aforementioned certification.* PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Florida State Certified Fire Investigator I or Certified Fire Explosion Investigator Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector II An Associate's Degree from an accredited College in Fire Science or closely related field. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES The ability to clearly communicate Department and City Goals, Policies, Strategic Plans and other key information to employees and peers using multiple communication platforms including e-mail and social media. 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 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 Extensive knowledge of City codes, ordinances, union contracts, and department policies and procedures. Knowledge of the fire and life safety codes and laws. Skilled in developing, implementing, abiding by and enforcing City policies, procedures, rules and Regulations. Demonstrated skill in both verbal and written communication. Demonstrated skill in developing and implementing effective projects and plans. Demonstrated skill in evaluating and responding to complex problems and issues. Skill in operating standard office equipment including a personal computer and related MS software. Ability to formulate action plans quickly in an emergency. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, officials and the public. Extensive knowledge of Florida Administration Code, Florida State Statues and other Laws rules and regulations pertaining to fire prevention and building construction. 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 fumes, noise extremes, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, violence, 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.
Jan 21, 2021
Full Time
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to conduct plan review of permit applications, to ensure compliance with applicable Florida Fire Prevention Codes, building plans, and construction documents. Perform field/site review of construction sites to ensure compliance with state and local fire codes, ordinances and regulations. Employees in this classification also educate the public regarding life safety matter and is required to investigate fires to determine the origin and cause. 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. Interprets, explains, and ensures compliance with provisions of local fire prevention and life safety codes, National Fire Protection Association codes, State Fire Marshal Uniform Regulations, and other applicable federal, state, and local codes, laws, rules, regulations, specifications, standards, policies and procedures; researches codes as necessary; initiates any actions necessary to correct deviations or violations. Reviews permit applications, building plans, blueprints, construction plans, and related construction documents for conformance with all applicable codes. Determines whether submitted documents comply with applicable codes; writes permit review comments; calculates fire fees. Conducts inspections of new residential, multi-unit, commercial, and industrial structures in the City for architectural and structural integrity to ensure compliance with fire codes. Determines whether construction work passes or fails inspections; identifies violations of laws, codes, or regulations; identifies construction performed without a permit. Approves or disapproves proposed plans in accordance with applicable codes; discusses disapproved items, regulatory requirements, or problem areas with permit applicants, property owners, architects, engineers, contractors, and other individuals; recommends solutions to problems. The ability to conduct code-related research, write reports, The ability to review specifications, read plans, classify occupancies and interpret and apply standards. Performs water flow tests to determine adequacy of water supply for fire suppression needs. Investigates fire cause and origin; prepares investigation reports; investigates fire false alarms. Provides technical assistance and information concerning fire/life safety codes, requirements, deficiencies, violations, and related issues; responds to questions or complaints; researches code enforcement questions/issues as needed. Maintains current resource/support materials such as map books, law books, codes, ordinances, manufacturer listings, computer files, policies/procedures, manuals, and other materials for reference purposes and to determine possible contributing factors to fire incidents. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, comment sheets, billing reports, position statements, technical study reports, statistical analyses, training reports, or other documents. Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, permit applications, blueprints, construction plans, building plans, publications, maps, codes, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data; utilizes word processing, spreadsheet, database, or other programs; performs basic maintenance of computer system and office equipment, such as backing up data or replacing paper, ink, or toner. Maintains records, logs, and files of work activities. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, city officials, applicants, property owners, architects, builders, contractors, design professionals, engineers, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or give/receive advice/direction. Attends various meetings, serves on committees, and makes presentations as needed. 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 general/clerical tasks, which may include answering telephone calls, entering data into computer, making copies, sending/receiving faxes, filing documentation, or processing incoming/outgoing mail. Provides assistance to other employees or departments as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent; and *Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector I; and Must possess either: NFPA Certified Fire Protection Plans Examiner or Have five (5) years' experience conducting fire construction plan review. (ProBoard Certification will not be considered an equivalent for the NFPA Certified Fire Plan Examiner). Must obtain the NFPA Certified Fire Plan Examiner certification within one (1) year in role. Failure to obtain the required Standard Licenses will result in recommendation for demotion or termination. Must possess [or be able to obtain within 14 days of hire] and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. *Out of state applicants who do not yet possess a Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector I certification, will be considered if they meet the following criteria: Possess NFPA Certified Fire Protection Plans Examiner certification; or Have five (5) years of experience conducting fire construction plan review; and Must attach to this application, proof that you are currently enrolled in courses to attain the Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector I. *Candidates that do not currently possess a Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector I certification are subject to a 10% pay decrease until receiving the aforementioned certification.* PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Florida State Certified Fire Investigator I or Certified Fire Explosion Investigator Florida State Certified Fire Safety Inspector II An Associate's Degree from an accredited College in Fire Science or closely related field. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES The ability to clearly communicate Department and City Goals, Policies, Strategic Plans and other key information to employees and peers using multiple communication platforms including e-mail and social media. 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 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 Extensive knowledge of City codes, ordinances, union contracts, and department policies and procedures. Knowledge of the fire and life safety codes and laws. Skilled in developing, implementing, abiding by and enforcing City policies, procedures, rules and Regulations. Demonstrated skill in both verbal and written communication. Demonstrated skill in developing and implementing effective projects and plans. Demonstrated skill in evaluating and responding to complex problems and issues. Skill in operating standard office equipment including a personal computer and related MS software. Ability to formulate action plans quickly in an emergency. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, officials and the public. Extensive knowledge of Florida Administration Code, Florida State Statues and other Laws rules and regulations pertaining to fire prevention and building construction. 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 fumes, noise extremes, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, violence, 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.
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to assist with golf pro shop operations, golf cart maintenance, starting golfers, picking the range if needed and to provide customer service to golfers/customers. This position has the opportunity to earn shared gratuities from patrons. Gratuities are not guaranteed. Must be able to work holidays and weekends. Hours will not exceed twenty-nine and a half (29.5) hours 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. Provides direction, guidance and assistance to golfers/customers. Performs customer service functions; provides assistance and information related to golf course operations, activities, equipment rentals, fees, procedures, or other issues; responds to routine questions, complaints or requests for service; initiates problem resolution. Transports customers on golf course grounds using golf cart; administers CPR or first aid in emergency situations. Performs various manual tasks associated with golf shop/golf course operations, which may include re-charging golf carts, cleaning golf carts, loading golf bags into carts, cleaning golf clubs, replacing sand in golf cart sand buckets, starting customers, picking the driving range or lifting heavy materials. Operates a variety of machinery, equipment and tools associated with golf shop/golf course operations, which may include a tractor, golf cart, golf cart carry-all, range ball machine, two-way radio, shovel, and mechanic tools. Performs general maintenance tasks necessary to keep equipment in operable condition, which may include golf car battery maintenance, maintaining proper air pressure in tires, refueling vehicles, washing/cleaning equipment, 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. 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, customers, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Provides assistance or coverage to other employees as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. Must have knowledge of golf rules. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience working at a public/municipal golf facility. Possess CPR 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. 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 Ability to operate golf cart and motor-driven range equipment. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with golf course staff and the public; maintain a congenial rapport with all those he/she comes in contact with. Ability to work within a team environment. Ability to adhere to all safety regulations of the department and City. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions as may be required. Must have sufficient physical strength necessary for performance of duties. 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 (20-60 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 dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature extremes, bright/dim light, 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.
Jan 21, 2021
Part Time
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to assist with golf pro shop operations, golf cart maintenance, starting golfers, picking the range if needed and to provide customer service to golfers/customers. This position has the opportunity to earn shared gratuities from patrons. Gratuities are not guaranteed. Must be able to work holidays and weekends. Hours will not exceed twenty-nine and a half (29.5) hours 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. Provides direction, guidance and assistance to golfers/customers. Performs customer service functions; provides assistance and information related to golf course operations, activities, equipment rentals, fees, procedures, or other issues; responds to routine questions, complaints or requests for service; initiates problem resolution. Transports customers on golf course grounds using golf cart; administers CPR or first aid in emergency situations. Performs various manual tasks associated with golf shop/golf course operations, which may include re-charging golf carts, cleaning golf carts, loading golf bags into carts, cleaning golf clubs, replacing sand in golf cart sand buckets, starting customers, picking the driving range or lifting heavy materials. Operates a variety of machinery, equipment and tools associated with golf shop/golf course operations, which may include a tractor, golf cart, golf cart carry-all, range ball machine, two-way radio, shovel, and mechanic tools. Performs general maintenance tasks necessary to keep equipment in operable condition, which may include golf car battery maintenance, maintaining proper air pressure in tires, refueling vehicles, washing/cleaning equipment, 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. 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, customers, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Provides assistance or coverage to other employees as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. Must have knowledge of golf rules. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience working at a public/municipal golf facility. Possess CPR 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. 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 Ability to operate golf cart and motor-driven range equipment. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with golf course staff and the public; maintain a congenial rapport with all those he/she comes in contact with. Ability to work within a team environment. Ability to adhere to all safety regulations of the department and City. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions as may be required. Must have sufficient physical strength necessary for performance of duties. 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 (20-60 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 dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature extremes, bright/dim light, 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.
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to coordinate contract and procurement activities pertaining to City construction, engineering, and capital improvement projects. 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. Coordinates activities involving negotiation, administration, monitoring, and maintenance of contracts pertaining to City engineering projects, construction projects, capital improvement projects, and Vision 20/20 projects and initiatives. Provides administrative support for Construction Services Division in relation to vendor/contractor activities, including bid preparation, procurement, purchasing, and interaction with various internal departments, vendors, suppliers, contractors, and other individuals. Prepares and solicits requests for quotes (RFQs), requests for proposal (RFPs), and bid advertisements; assists department staff and Procurement Services Division with development of bid specifications. Researches, reviews, and prepares documents such as bid requests, bid evaluation worksheets, project worksheets, change orders, purchase requisitions, purchase orders, payment orders, and budget transfers. Compiles and maintains active vendor/contractor information; ensures filing of all required vendor/contractor documents with appropriate City departments to expedite acceptance of bid awards. Coordinates with Procurement Services Division and City Attorney's Office to award contracts based on best applicable techniques, including low price, best value, negotiated contracts, sole source provider, or other factors; coordinates preparation of associated performance contracts and/or agreements. Assists with contract negotiation and administration of contracts; confers with user departments, vendors, contractors, local/state agencies, sales/service representatives, and other individuals. Analyzes estimates of services, materials, equipment, and other associated costs. Monitors performance requirements and ensures contractual compliance with legal requirements, City policies, and project specifications; monitors contractors for conformance to original proposal; maintains continual reviews to ensure that all terms and conditions are met; ensures contracted work is completed in accordance with prescribed methods/procedures and with established project schedules. Initiates internal documentation through senior project manager to authorize/direct work in accordance with contractual obligations. Coordinates project-associated grant management activities with originating department/agency; ensures compliance with grant requirements. Assists with preparation of cost estimates for capital projects and project/program budgets; analyzes statistics and budgetary data; manages project-related budget expenditures and encumbrances. Assists senior project manager in assessing most cost-effective and efficient methods for accomplishing construction, maintenance, and repair projects; assists contract administrator in preparing justifications for purchase order requisitions; reviews invoices and requests for payment. Coordinates and participates on interdepartmental project teams to ensure successful project/program completion and consideration of cross-departmental project aspects relating to contract management and grant management. Performs research, compiles and analyzes data, and identifies trends; prepares or generates reports. Provides information, assistance and technical expertise to other staff members, other departments, vendors, contractors, and the public; responds to questions, concerns, or complaints; researches problems and initiates problem resolution. Disseminates information regarding status, compliance, modification, deviation, negotiation, and termination of various contracts. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, requests for quotes (RFQs), requests for proposal (RFPs), bid advertisements, bid requests, bid evaluation worksheets, project worksheets, change orders, purchase requisitions, purchase orders, payment orders, computations, budget transfers, budget documents, or other documents. Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, computations, budget documents, invoices, requests for payment, bids, proposals, quotes, contracts, ordinances, regulations, specifications, standards, policies, procedures, 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, or other programs; performs basic maintenance of computer system and office equipment, such as backing up data or replacing paper, ink, or toner. Operates a variety of equipment and tools associated with inspection activities, which may include a motor vehicle, radio communications equipment, projector, blueprint copier, calculator, and general office equipment. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, vendors, the public, outside agencies, 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 trends and advances in the profession; reads professional literature; maintains professional affiliations; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs general/clerical tasks, which may include answering telephone calls, typing documents, making copies, sending/receiving faxes, or filing documentation. Provides assistance to other employees or departments as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, or closely related field; supplemented by two (2) years previous experience in contract administration, governmental procurement, and general procurement. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Certified Professional Public Buyer. Certified Professional Procurement Officer. Supplemental Information Comprehensive knowledge of Federal, State and City laws, codes and regulations pertaining to governmental contracts, contract compliance and purchasing. Knowledge of governmental procurement policies, procedures, methods and legal requirements. Knowledge of and the ability to accurately prepare bid specifications and sealed bids for construction, engineering and capital improvement projects. Knowledge of project-associated grant management activities. Skilled at the preparation and solicitation of request for quotes (RFQs), and requests for proposals (RFPs). Skill at using computer and finance application software. Skill at performing comprehensive research, analyzing data, and preparing reports. Ability to effectively analyze and estimate project needs involving services, materials, equipment and associated cost management. Ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply regulations, procedures and related information. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize own daily assignments and work activities. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. 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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 traffic hazards. 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.
Jan 21, 2021
Full Time
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to coordinate contract and procurement activities pertaining to City construction, engineering, and capital improvement projects. 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. Coordinates activities involving negotiation, administration, monitoring, and maintenance of contracts pertaining to City engineering projects, construction projects, capital improvement projects, and Vision 20/20 projects and initiatives. Provides administrative support for Construction Services Division in relation to vendor/contractor activities, including bid preparation, procurement, purchasing, and interaction with various internal departments, vendors, suppliers, contractors, and other individuals. Prepares and solicits requests for quotes (RFQs), requests for proposal (RFPs), and bid advertisements; assists department staff and Procurement Services Division with development of bid specifications. Researches, reviews, and prepares documents such as bid requests, bid evaluation worksheets, project worksheets, change orders, purchase requisitions, purchase orders, payment orders, and budget transfers. Compiles and maintains active vendor/contractor information; ensures filing of all required vendor/contractor documents with appropriate City departments to expedite acceptance of bid awards. Coordinates with Procurement Services Division and City Attorney's Office to award contracts based on best applicable techniques, including low price, best value, negotiated contracts, sole source provider, or other factors; coordinates preparation of associated performance contracts and/or agreements. Assists with contract negotiation and administration of contracts; confers with user departments, vendors, contractors, local/state agencies, sales/service representatives, and other individuals. Analyzes estimates of services, materials, equipment, and other associated costs. Monitors performance requirements and ensures contractual compliance with legal requirements, City policies, and project specifications; monitors contractors for conformance to original proposal; maintains continual reviews to ensure that all terms and conditions are met; ensures contracted work is completed in accordance with prescribed methods/procedures and with established project schedules. Initiates internal documentation through senior project manager to authorize/direct work in accordance with contractual obligations. Coordinates project-associated grant management activities with originating department/agency; ensures compliance with grant requirements. Assists with preparation of cost estimates for capital projects and project/program budgets; analyzes statistics and budgetary data; manages project-related budget expenditures and encumbrances. Assists senior project manager in assessing most cost-effective and efficient methods for accomplishing construction, maintenance, and repair projects; assists contract administrator in preparing justifications for purchase order requisitions; reviews invoices and requests for payment. Coordinates and participates on interdepartmental project teams to ensure successful project/program completion and consideration of cross-departmental project aspects relating to contract management and grant management. Performs research, compiles and analyzes data, and identifies trends; prepares or generates reports. Provides information, assistance and technical expertise to other staff members, other departments, vendors, contractors, and the public; responds to questions, concerns, or complaints; researches problems and initiates problem resolution. Disseminates information regarding status, compliance, modification, deviation, negotiation, and termination of various contracts. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, requests for quotes (RFQs), requests for proposal (RFPs), bid advertisements, bid requests, bid evaluation worksheets, project worksheets, change orders, purchase requisitions, purchase orders, payment orders, computations, budget transfers, budget documents, or other documents. Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, computations, budget documents, invoices, requests for payment, bids, proposals, quotes, contracts, ordinances, regulations, specifications, standards, policies, procedures, 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, or other programs; performs basic maintenance of computer system and office equipment, such as backing up data or replacing paper, ink, or toner. Operates a variety of equipment and tools associated with inspection activities, which may include a motor vehicle, radio communications equipment, projector, blueprint copier, calculator, and general office equipment. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, vendors, the public, outside agencies, 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 trends and advances in the profession; reads professional literature; maintains professional affiliations; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs general/clerical tasks, which may include answering telephone calls, typing documents, making copies, sending/receiving faxes, or filing documentation. Provides assistance to other employees or departments as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, or closely related field; supplemented by two (2) years previous experience in contract administration, governmental procurement, and general procurement. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Certified Professional Public Buyer. Certified Professional Procurement Officer. Supplemental Information Comprehensive knowledge of Federal, State and City laws, codes and regulations pertaining to governmental contracts, contract compliance and purchasing. Knowledge of governmental procurement policies, procedures, methods and legal requirements. Knowledge of and the ability to accurately prepare bid specifications and sealed bids for construction, engineering and capital improvement projects. Knowledge of project-associated grant management activities. Skilled at the preparation and solicitation of request for quotes (RFQs), and requests for proposals (RFPs). Skill at using computer and finance application software. Skill at performing comprehensive research, analyzing data, and preparing reports. Ability to effectively analyze and estimate project needs involving services, materials, equipment and associated cost management. Ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply regulations, procedures and related information. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize own daily assignments and work activities. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. 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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 traffic hazards. 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.
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is skilled work in a lead position for maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical fixtures, equipment, and systems. Work involves responsibility for servicing of lighting equipment, motorized electrical units, generators, transformers and related circuitry. Employees must apply electrical trade skills to a variety of installations, office equipment, and structural wiring. Assignments are often received in the form of wiring diagrams, blueprints or equipment service manuals. Supervision may be exercised over one or more maintenance workers. Under general supervision, performs a variety of journey level electrician work in maintaining all City owned assets. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Troubleshoots a variety of electrical equipment/system problems in order to identify the nature and extent of the maintenance/repair problem, identify the type of repair/preventive measure needed, identify potential safety issues and/or find the fault in the system. Obtains materials, supplies, and equipment needed to complete assigned electrical project/work order following City procurement procedures. Estimates/determines materials, supplies, equipment, and time needed to complete assigned electrical work order/project in order to facilitate scheduling, identify approximate costs and staffing needs, identify type/amount of materials needed, and or ensure materials, supplies, and equipment needed are available. Performs a variety of routine electrical maintenance/repairs in order to maintain facility/equipment in operating condition, ensure safe work environment and/or ensure electrical service is not interrupted. Performs scheduled preventive maintenance on a variety of electrical equipment/services in order to identify potential problems, minimize need for emergency repairs, and or maximize the useful life of the equipment. Interacts with the public and or other staff in order to answer questions or identify their service needs. Executes purchase orders authorized by the department director. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as directed or required. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of established safety procedures for performing a variety of skilled electrical construction, maintenance, and repair work. Knowledge of types of materials appropriate for use in a variety of skilled electrical construction, maintenance, and repair work. Knowledge of electric system troubleshooting procedures and techniques. Knowledge of electric circuit/load principles. Knowledge of the National Electric Code. Knowledge of tools and equipment used for a variety of skilled electrical work. Ability to read, understand, and follow blueprints/schematic drawings used for a variety of skilled electrical projects. Ability to troubleshoot a variety of electrical problems. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to determine the tools/equipment needed to complete the assigned project. Ability to climb a ladder. Ability to bend, stoop, twist, and reach to complete a variety of work assignments. Ability to determine the type/amount of materials needed to complete the assigned project. Ability to analyze problems and identify possible solutions. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and/or division. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. without assistance. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work activities. Ability to estimate the time needed to complete an assigned project. Ability to perform routine maintenance and repairs on tools/equipment used in completing a variety of skilled electrical projects. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, department officials and the general public. Knowledge of operating and maintenance procedures for a variety of generating equipment, motors, and related equipment. Knowledge of safety procedures for storing/disposing of a variety of hazardous materials. Ability to read, understand, and follow technical codes, guidelines, instructions associated with completing a variety of skilled electrical projects. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING High School graduate with a minimum of 5 to 8 years experience in the electrical field. Master Electrician license preferred, Journeyman license required. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT : Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 20, 2021
Full Time
Description This is skilled work in a lead position for maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical fixtures, equipment, and systems. Work involves responsibility for servicing of lighting equipment, motorized electrical units, generators, transformers and related circuitry. Employees must apply electrical trade skills to a variety of installations, office equipment, and structural wiring. Assignments are often received in the form of wiring diagrams, blueprints or equipment service manuals. Supervision may be exercised over one or more maintenance workers. Under general supervision, performs a variety of journey level electrician work in maintaining all City owned assets. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Troubleshoots a variety of electrical equipment/system problems in order to identify the nature and extent of the maintenance/repair problem, identify the type of repair/preventive measure needed, identify potential safety issues and/or find the fault in the system. Obtains materials, supplies, and equipment needed to complete assigned electrical project/work order following City procurement procedures. Estimates/determines materials, supplies, equipment, and time needed to complete assigned electrical work order/project in order to facilitate scheduling, identify approximate costs and staffing needs, identify type/amount of materials needed, and or ensure materials, supplies, and equipment needed are available. Performs a variety of routine electrical maintenance/repairs in order to maintain facility/equipment in operating condition, ensure safe work environment and/or ensure electrical service is not interrupted. Performs scheduled preventive maintenance on a variety of electrical equipment/services in order to identify potential problems, minimize need for emergency repairs, and or maximize the useful life of the equipment. Interacts with the public and or other staff in order to answer questions or identify their service needs. Executes purchase orders authorized by the department director. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as directed or required. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of established safety procedures for performing a variety of skilled electrical construction, maintenance, and repair work. Knowledge of types of materials appropriate for use in a variety of skilled electrical construction, maintenance, and repair work. Knowledge of electric system troubleshooting procedures and techniques. Knowledge of electric circuit/load principles. Knowledge of the National Electric Code. Knowledge of tools and equipment used for a variety of skilled electrical work. Ability to read, understand, and follow blueprints/schematic drawings used for a variety of skilled electrical projects. Ability to troubleshoot a variety of electrical problems. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to determine the tools/equipment needed to complete the assigned project. Ability to climb a ladder. Ability to bend, stoop, twist, and reach to complete a variety of work assignments. Ability to determine the type/amount of materials needed to complete the assigned project. Ability to analyze problems and identify possible solutions. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and/or division. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. without assistance. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work activities. Ability to estimate the time needed to complete an assigned project. Ability to perform routine maintenance and repairs on tools/equipment used in completing a variety of skilled electrical projects. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, department officials and the general public. Knowledge of operating and maintenance procedures for a variety of generating equipment, motors, and related equipment. Knowledge of safety procedures for storing/disposing of a variety of hazardous materials. Ability to read, understand, and follow technical codes, guidelines, instructions associated with completing a variety of skilled electrical projects. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING High School graduate with a minimum of 5 to 8 years experience in the electrical field. Master Electrician license preferred, Journeyman license required. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT : Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is skilled work in a lead position for maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical fixtures, equipment, and systems. Work involves responsibility for servicing of lighting equipment, motorized electrical units, generators, transformers and related circuitry. Employees must apply electrical trade skills to a variety of installations, office equipment, and structural wiring. Assignments are often received in the form of wiring diagrams, blueprints or equipment service manuals. Supervision may be exercised over one or more maintenance workers. Under general supervision, performs a variety of journey level electrician work in maintaining all City owned assets. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Troubleshoots a variety of electrical equipment/system problems in order to identify the nature and extent of the maintenance/repair problem, identify the type of repair/preventive measure needed, identify potential safety issues and/or find the fault in the system. Obtains materials, supplies, and equipment needed to complete assigned electrical project/work order following City procurement procedures. Estimates/determines materials, supplies, equipment, and time needed to complete assigned electrical work order/project in order to facilitate scheduling, identify approximate costs and staffing needs, identify type/amount of materials needed, and or ensure materials, supplies, and equipment needed are available. Performs a variety of routine electrical maintenance/repairs in order to maintain facility/equipment in operating condition, ensure safe work environment and/or ensure electrical service is not interrupted. Performs scheduled preventive maintenance on a variety of electrical equipment/services in order to identify potential problems, minimize need for emergency repairs, and or maximize the useful life of the equipment. Interacts with the public and or other staff in order to answer questions or identify their service needs. Executes purchase orders authorized by the department director. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as directed or required. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of established safety procedures for performing a variety of skilled electrical construction, maintenance, and repair work. Knowledge of types of materials appropriate for use in a variety of skilled electrical construction, maintenance, and repair work. Knowledge of electric system troubleshooting procedures and techniques. Knowledge of electric circuit/load principles. Knowledge of the National Electric Code. Knowledge of tools and equipment used for a variety of skilled electrical work. Ability to read, understand, and follow blueprints/schematic drawings used for a variety of skilled electrical projects. Ability to troubleshoot a variety of electrical problems. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to determine the tools/equipment needed to complete the assigned project. Ability to climb a ladder. Ability to bend, stoop, twist, and reach to complete a variety of work assignments. Ability to determine the type/amount of materials needed to complete the assigned project. Ability to analyze problems and identify possible solutions. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and/or division. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. without assistance. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work activities. Ability to estimate the time needed to complete an assigned project. Ability to perform routine maintenance and repairs on tools/equipment used in completing a variety of skilled electrical projects. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, department officials and the general public. Knowledge of operating and maintenance procedures for a variety of generating equipment, motors, and related equipment. Knowledge of safety procedures for storing/disposing of a variety of hazardous materials. Ability to read, understand, and follow technical codes, guidelines, instructions associated with completing a variety of skilled electrical projects. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING High School graduate with a minimum of 5 to 8 years experience in the electrical field. Master Electrician license preferred, Journeyman license required. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT : Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License Supplemental Information This is a designated "Response" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 20, 2021
Full Time
Description This is skilled work in a lead position for maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical fixtures, equipment, and systems. Work involves responsibility for servicing of lighting equipment, motorized electrical units, generators, transformers and related circuitry. Employees must apply electrical trade skills to a variety of installations, office equipment, and structural wiring. Assignments are often received in the form of wiring diagrams, blueprints or equipment service manuals. Supervision may be exercised over one or more maintenance workers. Under general supervision, performs a variety of journey level electrician work in maintaining all City owned assets. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Troubleshoots a variety of electrical equipment/system problems in order to identify the nature and extent of the maintenance/repair problem, identify the type of repair/preventive measure needed, identify potential safety issues and/or find the fault in the system. Obtains materials, supplies, and equipment needed to complete assigned electrical project/work order following City procurement procedures. Estimates/determines materials, supplies, equipment, and time needed to complete assigned electrical work order/project in order to facilitate scheduling, identify approximate costs and staffing needs, identify type/amount of materials needed, and or ensure materials, supplies, and equipment needed are available. Performs a variety of routine electrical maintenance/repairs in order to maintain facility/equipment in operating condition, ensure safe work environment and/or ensure electrical service is not interrupted. Performs scheduled preventive maintenance on a variety of electrical equipment/services in order to identify potential problems, minimize need for emergency repairs, and or maximize the useful life of the equipment. Interacts with the public and or other staff in order to answer questions or identify their service needs. Executes purchase orders authorized by the department director. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as directed or required. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of established safety procedures for performing a variety of skilled electrical construction, maintenance, and repair work. Knowledge of types of materials appropriate for use in a variety of skilled electrical construction, maintenance, and repair work. Knowledge of electric system troubleshooting procedures and techniques. Knowledge of electric circuit/load principles. Knowledge of the National Electric Code. Knowledge of tools and equipment used for a variety of skilled electrical work. Ability to read, understand, and follow blueprints/schematic drawings used for a variety of skilled electrical projects. Ability to troubleshoot a variety of electrical problems. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to determine the tools/equipment needed to complete the assigned project. Ability to climb a ladder. Ability to bend, stoop, twist, and reach to complete a variety of work assignments. Ability to determine the type/amount of materials needed to complete the assigned project. Ability to analyze problems and identify possible solutions. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and/or division. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. without assistance. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work activities. Ability to estimate the time needed to complete an assigned project. Ability to perform routine maintenance and repairs on tools/equipment used in completing a variety of skilled electrical projects. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, department officials and the general public. Knowledge of operating and maintenance procedures for a variety of generating equipment, motors, and related equipment. Knowledge of safety procedures for storing/disposing of a variety of hazardous materials. Ability to read, understand, and follow technical codes, guidelines, instructions associated with completing a variety of skilled electrical projects. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING High School graduate with a minimum of 5 to 8 years experience in the electrical field. Master Electrician license preferred, Journeyman license required. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT : Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License Supplemental Information This is a designated "Response" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description Serves under the supervision of the Community Services Director, responsible for supervising the maintenance of the wastewater treatment collection, conveyance, and reuse facilities for the City. Schedules, assigns and/or performs skilled technical diagnosis, repair, and preventative maintenance activities on electrical components, circuitry, equipment and machinery, lift stations, solids handling facilities and the water reclamation facility. Duties Directs workers in the maintenance, adjustment, and repair to a variety of equipment, machinery, control systems at City wastewater facilities. Supervises the installation and/or replacement of repaired or upgraded equipment and oversees equipment overhauls. Functions as a journeyman electrician: troubleshoots downed equipment and circuits; visually and manually inspects electrical equipment, machinery, components and related water reclamation controls; installs and/or maintains panels, circuitry, electrical motors and power and lighting systems; and operates various specialized gauges and tools such as, voltmeters, amp meters, ohmmeters, circuit tracers, rotation meters, soldering irons, welders, drills and saws. Assigns weekly/daily work orders, monitors the progress of projects, and evaluates and records the individual performance of subordinates. Maintains budgetary responsibility for parts and supply inventory and equipment maintenance, and establishes vendor relationships and orders parts and supplies. Directs, supervises, trains, and evaluates subordinates in the safe and effective use of new equipment and tools, safety policy and procedures, professionalism, and consistency. Establishes schedules for and monitors preventive maintenance and repair, safety policies and procedures and quality control. Supervises proper operating procedures in the use of heavy equipment and standard and specialized hand and power tools. Coordinates and participates in response to emergency repairs. Maintains various maintenance and service records on personnel, work completed, safety, accidents, and tools, and equipment used and develops regular reports from compiled information. Develops and operates a computerized maintenance management system. Ensures assigned vehicles and equipment are properly cleaned and maintained. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma or GED; supplemented by five (5) years work experience in the construction maintenance and repair of wastewater equipment and structures; two years of the required experience must be in a supervisory capacity; or an equivalent combination of experience and training. Must be skilled in the use of mechanics tools, diagnostic instruments and manual and electronic gauges. Ability to operate equipment and hand machinery used in the maintenance and repair of water/wastewater facilities. Certification as a licensed journeyman electrician is preferred, but not required. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Valid State of Florida Vehicle Operators License Class E Licensed Journeyman Electrician is preferred, but not required Florida Water Pollution Control Operations Association (FWPCOA)Wastewater Collection System Operator Class C certification within 18 months of appointment Supplemental or Additional Information LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and governmental regulations. Ability to write reports and procedural guidelines. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, employees and the public. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, mechanical drawing, schematic, map or diagram form. Ability to apply federal, state and local policies, procedures and regulations regarding wastewater treatment facilities and equipment. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to apply knowledge of inventory control principles and practices and use and development of maintenance management systems.
Jan 20, 2021
Full Time
Description Serves under the supervision of the Community Services Director, responsible for supervising the maintenance of the wastewater treatment collection, conveyance, and reuse facilities for the City. Schedules, assigns and/or performs skilled technical diagnosis, repair, and preventative maintenance activities on electrical components, circuitry, equipment and machinery, lift stations, solids handling facilities and the water reclamation facility. Duties Directs workers in the maintenance, adjustment, and repair to a variety of equipment, machinery, control systems at City wastewater facilities. Supervises the installation and/or replacement of repaired or upgraded equipment and oversees equipment overhauls. Functions as a journeyman electrician: troubleshoots downed equipment and circuits; visually and manually inspects electrical equipment, machinery, components and related water reclamation controls; installs and/or maintains panels, circuitry, electrical motors and power and lighting systems; and operates various specialized gauges and tools such as, voltmeters, amp meters, ohmmeters, circuit tracers, rotation meters, soldering irons, welders, drills and saws. Assigns weekly/daily work orders, monitors the progress of projects, and evaluates and records the individual performance of subordinates. Maintains budgetary responsibility for parts and supply inventory and equipment maintenance, and establishes vendor relationships and orders parts and supplies. Directs, supervises, trains, and evaluates subordinates in the safe and effective use of new equipment and tools, safety policy and procedures, professionalism, and consistency. Establishes schedules for and monitors preventive maintenance and repair, safety policies and procedures and quality control. Supervises proper operating procedures in the use of heavy equipment and standard and specialized hand and power tools. Coordinates and participates in response to emergency repairs. Maintains various maintenance and service records on personnel, work completed, safety, accidents, and tools, and equipment used and develops regular reports from compiled information. Develops and operates a computerized maintenance management system. Ensures assigned vehicles and equipment are properly cleaned and maintained. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma or GED; supplemented by five (5) years work experience in the construction maintenance and repair of wastewater equipment and structures; two years of the required experience must be in a supervisory capacity; or an equivalent combination of experience and training. Must be skilled in the use of mechanics tools, diagnostic instruments and manual and electronic gauges. Ability to operate equipment and hand machinery used in the maintenance and repair of water/wastewater facilities. Certification as a licensed journeyman electrician is preferred, but not required. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Valid State of Florida Vehicle Operators License Class E Licensed Journeyman Electrician is preferred, but not required Florida Water Pollution Control Operations Association (FWPCOA)Wastewater Collection System Operator Class C certification within 18 months of appointment Supplemental or Additional Information LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and governmental regulations. Ability to write reports and procedural guidelines. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, employees and the public. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, mechanical drawing, schematic, map or diagram form. Ability to apply federal, state and local policies, procedures and regulations regarding wastewater treatment facilities and equipment. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to apply knowledge of inventory control principles and practices and use and development of maintenance management systems.
Description Under the general supervision of the Police Sergeant performs the following duties: a) a variety of responsible law enforcement activities including traffic control, escorting vehicles and emergency management functions; or b) 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; c) patrol neighborhoods to monitor adherence to City watering restrictions; and or d) a combination of duties contained in both a through c above. Performs other work as requested. Duties 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. 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.
Jan 19, 2021
Part Time
Description Under the general supervision of the Police Sergeant performs the following duties: a) a variety of responsible law enforcement activities including traffic control, escorting vehicles and emergency management functions; or b) 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; c) patrol neighborhoods to monitor adherence to City watering restrictions; and or d) a combination of duties contained in both a through c above. Performs other work as requested. Duties 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. 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. The employee in this class is responsible for providing instruction in a specific recreation activity. Work involves preparing samples and written directions, selecting materials and adopting suitable teaching materials to meet individual needs. Instructors are classified by experience and knowledge. Responsible for instructing/officiating sports games, ensuring participants' safety and well-being at all times. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. Experience in organizing and instructing groups in a wide variety of recreation activities for different age groups and interests. Supervises part-time personnel and volunteers when necessary. Criteria/Essential Duties: Ability to introduce and teach the game of Chess through energetic and fun methods Recruit and encourage students to learn the game of chess and improve their skills Plan, coordinate and organize practice and tournaments Prerequisite knowledge/qualifications: Advanced Knowledge and ability to demonstrate all of the basic rules of chess to include how to properly set-up a chess set Ability to teach principals and basic strategy involving the three phases of chess (opening, middle, and end game) Ability to demonstrate all checkmate combinations and techniques of chess Additional requirements: Travel to multiple sites Available Monday-Friday 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM; Evenings and Weekends as needed PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must pass a fingerprinting/background screening process prior to employment. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION All applicants must complete the attached supplemental worksheet as well as the standard employment application. Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. Effective July 1, 2012: The City of Fort Lauderdale now requires newly hired employees to accept payment by direct deposit. Payment by direct deposit will be a condition of employment and all new hires will be asked to designate where they would like their payroll checks to be directly deposited. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Part Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. The employee in this class is responsible for providing instruction in a specific recreation activity. Work involves preparing samples and written directions, selecting materials and adopting suitable teaching materials to meet individual needs. Instructors are classified by experience and knowledge. Responsible for instructing/officiating sports games, ensuring participants' safety and well-being at all times. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. Experience in organizing and instructing groups in a wide variety of recreation activities for different age groups and interests. Supervises part-time personnel and volunteers when necessary. Criteria/Essential Duties: Ability to introduce and teach the game of Chess through energetic and fun methods Recruit and encourage students to learn the game of chess and improve their skills Plan, coordinate and organize practice and tournaments Prerequisite knowledge/qualifications: Advanced Knowledge and ability to demonstrate all of the basic rules of chess to include how to properly set-up a chess set Ability to teach principals and basic strategy involving the three phases of chess (opening, middle, and end game) Ability to demonstrate all checkmate combinations and techniques of chess Additional requirements: Travel to multiple sites Available Monday-Friday 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM; Evenings and Weekends as needed PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must pass a fingerprinting/background screening process prior to employment. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION All applicants must complete the attached supplemental worksheet as well as the standard employment application. Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. Effective July 1, 2012: The City of Fort Lauderdale now requires newly hired employees to accept payment by direct deposit. Payment by direct deposit will be a condition of employment and all new hires will be asked to designate where they would like their payroll checks to be directly deposited. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Part Time
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: Continuous
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. THIS POSTING IS FOR PT BEACH LIFEGUARDS ONLY This is skilled life guarding work of more than average difficulty at municipal beaches. 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. Work is performed in accordance with City and departmental rules, policies and procedures, and requires knowledge of life safety practices at the beach and in an open water environment, basic life support and public relations principles and practices. Recruitment is based on the possession of swimming skills and the ability to perform water rescues and provide first responder emergency medical care. The employee exercises reasonable initiative and independent judgment in performing work assignments and is exposed to hazardous conditions and potential life-threatening situations when performing rescues. Specific assignments are established by a supervisor to ensure that lifeguards are alert at all times and that assigned tasks are performed according to instructions. Work is performed under the general supervision of a Beach Patrol Lieutenant. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. Must have completed a 40-hour minimum lifeguard training program with an organization certified by the United States Lifesaving Association. Six (6) months paid work experience performing open water lifeguard duties is preferred. 2. Possess a currently valid America in Heart Association BLS/C.P.R. card or equivalent at time of appointment. 3. Possess a currently 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 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 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Part 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. THIS POSTING IS FOR PT BEACH LIFEGUARDS ONLY This is skilled life guarding work of more than average difficulty at municipal beaches. 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. Work is performed in accordance with City and departmental rules, policies and procedures, and requires knowledge of life safety practices at the beach and in an open water environment, basic life support and public relations principles and practices. Recruitment is based on the possession of swimming skills and the ability to perform water rescues and provide first responder emergency medical care. The employee exercises reasonable initiative and independent judgment in performing work assignments and is exposed to hazardous conditions and potential life-threatening situations when performing rescues. Specific assignments are established by a supervisor to ensure that lifeguards are alert at all times and that assigned tasks are performed according to instructions. Work is performed under the general supervision of a Beach Patrol Lieutenant. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. Must have completed a 40-hour minimum lifeguard training program with an organization certified by the United States Lifesaving Association. Six (6) months paid work experience performing open water lifeguard duties is preferred. 2. Possess a currently valid America in Heart Association BLS/C.P.R. card or equivalent at time of appointment. 3. Possess a currently 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 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 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. Bus Driver Duties This part-time position is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of passengers in and around a designated area, using a vehicle that requires a Commercial Driver's License. Work is performed within the established guidelines and procedures with regard to the safety of the passengers and the general public. The employee's work is reviewed by a superior through the observation of activities, though the employee is expected to exercise independent judgment and initiative to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Performing pre-trip inspections of equipment to ensure cleanliness and proper working order; performing operator level maintenance on vehicles to include maintaining log books and forms; taking vehicle to central servicing area for repairs and/or maintenance; enforcing passenger safety rules to ensure safety while vehicle is in operation; maintaining order during the trip and addressing poor passenger conduct; attending and participating in training classes; adhering to safety rules and regulations of local, state, and federal agencies; and performing other related work, as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. (6 months - 2 years) experience operating school buses or vehicles designed to transport 16 or more passengers. A valid State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (Class B or higher) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements is required and must be maintained valid throughout employment. S. (School Bus) Issued to those who have passed the required written and skills test and who will transport pre-primary, primary or secondary school students from home to school, from school to home, or to and from school-sponsored events. (Does not include a bus used as a common carrier.) The P endorsement is also required. P. (Passengers) - Issued to those who have passed the required written and skills test and who will drive passenger vehicles. PLEASE NOTE: Once hired, licensed after-school personnel will be required to complete additional documentation and forms to ensure County and State compliance. 40 hours Child Care Training and transcripts required Local/FDLE Background Screening Proof of HS Diploma or GED required Pediatric CPR/First Aid Experience working in Licensed After-school program preferred. PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must pass a fingerprinting/background screening process prior to employment. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION All applicants must complete the attached supplemental worksheet as well as the standard employment application. Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. Effective July 1, 2012: The City of Fort Lauderdale now requires newly hired employees to accept payment by direct deposit. Payment by direct deposit will be a condition of employment and all new hires will be asked to designate where they would like their payroll checks to be directly deposited. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Part Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. Bus Driver Duties This part-time position is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of passengers in and around a designated area, using a vehicle that requires a Commercial Driver's License. Work is performed within the established guidelines and procedures with regard to the safety of the passengers and the general public. The employee's work is reviewed by a superior through the observation of activities, though the employee is expected to exercise independent judgment and initiative to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Performing pre-trip inspections of equipment to ensure cleanliness and proper working order; performing operator level maintenance on vehicles to include maintaining log books and forms; taking vehicle to central servicing area for repairs and/or maintenance; enforcing passenger safety rules to ensure safety while vehicle is in operation; maintaining order during the trip and addressing poor passenger conduct; attending and participating in training classes; adhering to safety rules and regulations of local, state, and federal agencies; and performing other related work, as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. (6 months - 2 years) experience operating school buses or vehicles designed to transport 16 or more passengers. A valid State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (Class B or higher) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements is required and must be maintained valid throughout employment. S. (School Bus) Issued to those who have passed the required written and skills test and who will transport pre-primary, primary or secondary school students from home to school, from school to home, or to and from school-sponsored events. (Does not include a bus used as a common carrier.) The P endorsement is also required. P. (Passengers) - Issued to those who have passed the required written and skills test and who will drive passenger vehicles. PLEASE NOTE: Once hired, licensed after-school personnel will be required to complete additional documentation and forms to ensure County and State compliance. 40 hours Child Care Training and transcripts required Local/FDLE Background Screening Proof of HS Diploma or GED required Pediatric CPR/First Aid Experience working in Licensed After-school program preferred. PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must pass a fingerprinting/background screening process prior to employment. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION All applicants must complete the attached supplemental worksheet as well as the standard employment application. Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. Effective July 1, 2012: The City of Fort Lauderdale now requires newly hired employees to accept payment by direct deposit. Payment by direct deposit will be a condition of employment and all new hires will be asked to designate where they would like their payroll checks to be directly deposited. 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: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Part Time
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: Continuous
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
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
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 The employee in this class, under general supervision, is responsible for the organization and personal leadership of a variety of recreation activities in an indoor and/or outdoor recreation center or facility. NOTE: Minors (14 to 17 years of age) employed must be given work assignments that are in compliance with the Federal and Florida State Statutes. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1) Have successfully graduated from high school or possess a G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. 2) Six (6) months experience in a recreational facility or have been a participant in a variety of recreational activities such as sports, organized games or arts and crafts. NOTE: Once hired, licensed after-school personnel will be required to complete additional documentation and forms to ensure County and State compliance. 40 hours Child Care Training and transcripts required Local/FDLE Background Screening Proof of HS Diploma or GED required Pediatric CPR/First Aid - or obtain within 90 days of employment. Experience working in Licensed After-school program preferred. Licensing is required within 90 days of their start date and will be paid for by the City. 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
Jan 16, 2021
Part Time
POSITION SUMMARY The employee in this class, under general supervision, is responsible for the organization and personal leadership of a variety of recreation activities in an indoor and/or outdoor recreation center or facility. NOTE: Minors (14 to 17 years of age) employed must be given work assignments that are in compliance with the Federal and Florida State Statutes. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1) Have successfully graduated from high school or possess a G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. 2) Six (6) months experience in a recreational facility or have been a participant in a variety of recreational activities such as sports, organized games or arts and crafts. NOTE: Once hired, licensed after-school personnel will be required to complete additional documentation and forms to ensure County and State compliance. 40 hours Child Care Training and transcripts required Local/FDLE Background Screening Proof of HS Diploma or GED required Pediatric CPR/First Aid - or obtain within 90 days of employment. Experience working in Licensed After-school program preferred. Licensing is required within 90 days of their start date and will be paid for by the City. 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 The employee in this class, under general supervision, is responsible for the organization and personal leadership of a variety of recreation activities in an indoor and/or outdoor recreation center or facility. Monday - Friday: 1:30 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. (Regular School Days) Hours may vary on Early Release Days & Non-School Days 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) Have successfully graduated from high school or possess a G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. 2) Six (6) months experience in a recreational facility or have been a participant in a variety of recreational activities such as sports, organized games or arts and crafts. NOTE: Once hired, licensed after-school personnel will be required to complete additional documentation and forms to ensure County and State compliance. 40 hours Child Care Training and transcripts required Local/FDLE Background Screening Proof of HS Diploma or GED required Pediatric CPR/First Aid - or obtain within 90 days of employment. Experience working in Licensed After-school program preferred. 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
Jan 16, 2021
Part Time
POSITION SUMMARY The employee in this class, under general supervision, is responsible for the organization and personal leadership of a variety of recreation activities in an indoor and/or outdoor recreation center or facility. Monday - Friday: 1:30 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. (Regular School Days) Hours may vary on Early Release Days & Non-School Days 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) Have successfully graduated from high school or possess a G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. 2) Six (6) months experience in a recreational facility or have been a participant in a variety of recreational activities such as sports, organized games or arts and crafts. NOTE: Once hired, licensed after-school personnel will be required to complete additional documentation and forms to ensure County and State compliance. 40 hours Child Care Training and transcripts required Local/FDLE Background Screening Proof of HS Diploma or GED required Pediatric CPR/First Aid - or obtain within 90 days of employment. Experience working in Licensed After-school program preferred. 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 The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is work of average difficulty in life guarding at a municipal pool, which may include organizing and conducting recreational activities, and assisting in site supervision. An employee in this class is responsible for the supervision and instruction of swimming and a variety of recreational activities at a municipal pool or recreational facility, and the prompt performance of emergency lifesaving and first aid skills as occasions require. Assignments will include custodial and pool maintenance tasks, recruitment is on the basis of swimming skills and ability to perform water rescue and first aid activities. Specific assignments are made by a supervisor who checks to see that lifeguards are alert at all times and that assigned tasks are performed according to instructions. The employee works under immediate supervision, exercising some initiative and independent judgment. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Possess a valid American Red Cross C.P.R. for the Professional Rescuer and a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and First Aid Certificate, or equivalent, prior to appointment. Possess a current and valid American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certificate, or be able to obtain one within six (6) months from date of appointment. Some positions may require a valid American Red Cross Waterfront/Water park Lifeguard Certificate, or be able to obtain one within six (6) months from date of appointment. All required certifications, whether possessed at time of application or obtained after appointment, must be kept current to continue employment in this class. Must be able to successfully pass a performance test which includes simulated pool rescues. This test must be successfully passed every six (6) months after employment. A valid State of Florida driver's license may be required. VISION REQUIREMENTS - Must be free from color blindness and have no permanent abnormality of either eye; must have at least 20/50 vision in each eye without correction (glasses or contacts) and must have 20/20 vision in each eye separately with correction. Employees are required to wear corrective lenses while on duty if vision is not at least 20/50 without correction. THE VISION REQUIREMENTS CANNOT BE WAIVED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. An employee who has undergone radial keratotomy may not be examined until six (6) weeks have elapsed from their last surgical procedure and must at that time meet the above stated vision requirements. PLEASE ATTACH A COPY OF EACH CERTIFICATION TO YOUR APPLICATION HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION MEDICAL EXAMINATION - Prior to being hired, candidates are required to successfully complete a medical examination by the City of Fort Lauderdale's licensed physician. A drug screen test is part of this examination. SWIM TEST - Candidates are required to pass a swim test prior to appointment. To obtain information regarding Lifeguard Training or Water Safety Instructor courses administered by the American Red Cross Association contact: American Red Cross - Broward County Chapter Telephone: (954) 797-3800 or www.ARCBCC.org The results of the performance test will be valid for thirty (30) days only. Unsuccessful applicants or those not hired within 30 days, must reapply and retake the test after 30 days. The skills listed below in the performance tests are representative but not all-inclusive of the performance test requirements. In order to be eligible for a Pool Lifeguard I position with the City of Fort Lauderdale, you must: 200-yard swim under 4 minutes Treading Water for 2 minutes Brick Retrieval Front Rescue-Active Victim Rear Rescue - Active Victim Head Neck or Spinal Injury in Shallow Water Submerged Passive Victim in Deep Water with 3 minutes of CPR Candidates must pass ALL seven (7) components to successfully complete the performance exam. APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE HIRING AUTHORITY WILL CONTACT THOSE APPLICANTS WHOSE APPLICATION REFLECTS THE BEST MATCH OF EXPERIENCE FOR THE POSITION. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Part Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is work of average difficulty in life guarding at a municipal pool, which may include organizing and conducting recreational activities, and assisting in site supervision. An employee in this class is responsible for the supervision and instruction of swimming and a variety of recreational activities at a municipal pool or recreational facility, and the prompt performance of emergency lifesaving and first aid skills as occasions require. Assignments will include custodial and pool maintenance tasks, recruitment is on the basis of swimming skills and ability to perform water rescue and first aid activities. Specific assignments are made by a supervisor who checks to see that lifeguards are alert at all times and that assigned tasks are performed according to instructions. The employee works under immediate supervision, exercising some initiative and independent judgment. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Possess a valid American Red Cross C.P.R. for the Professional Rescuer and a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and First Aid Certificate, or equivalent, prior to appointment. Possess a current and valid American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certificate, or be able to obtain one within six (6) months from date of appointment. Some positions may require a valid American Red Cross Waterfront/Water park Lifeguard Certificate, or be able to obtain one within six (6) months from date of appointment. All required certifications, whether possessed at time of application or obtained after appointment, must be kept current to continue employment in this class. Must be able to successfully pass a performance test which includes simulated pool rescues. This test must be successfully passed every six (6) months after employment. A valid State of Florida driver's license may be required. VISION REQUIREMENTS - Must be free from color blindness and have no permanent abnormality of either eye; must have at least 20/50 vision in each eye without correction (glasses or contacts) and must have 20/20 vision in each eye separately with correction. Employees are required to wear corrective lenses while on duty if vision is not at least 20/50 without correction. THE VISION REQUIREMENTS CANNOT BE WAIVED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. An employee who has undergone radial keratotomy may not be examined until six (6) weeks have elapsed from their last surgical procedure and must at that time meet the above stated vision requirements. PLEASE ATTACH A COPY OF EACH CERTIFICATION TO YOUR APPLICATION HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION MEDICAL EXAMINATION - Prior to being hired, candidates are required to successfully complete a medical examination by the City of Fort Lauderdale's licensed physician. A drug screen test is part of this examination. SWIM TEST - Candidates are required to pass a swim test prior to appointment. To obtain information regarding Lifeguard Training or Water Safety Instructor courses administered by the American Red Cross Association contact: American Red Cross - Broward County Chapter Telephone: (954) 797-3800 or www.ARCBCC.org The results of the performance test will be valid for thirty (30) days only. Unsuccessful applicants or those not hired within 30 days, must reapply and retake the test after 30 days. The skills listed below in the performance tests are representative but not all-inclusive of the performance test requirements. In order to be eligible for a Pool Lifeguard I position with the City of Fort Lauderdale, you must: 200-yard swim under 4 minutes Treading Water for 2 minutes Brick Retrieval Front Rescue-Active Victim Rear Rescue - Active Victim Head Neck or Spinal Injury in Shallow Water Submerged Passive Victim in Deep Water with 3 minutes of CPR Candidates must pass ALL seven (7) components to successfully complete the performance exam. APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE HIRING AUTHORITY WILL CONTACT THOSE APPLICANTS WHOSE APPLICATION REFLECTS THE BEST MATCH OF EXPERIENCE FOR THE POSITION. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. The employee in this class is responsible for providing instruction in a specific recreation activity. Work involves preparing samples and written directions, selecting materials and adopting suitable teaching materials to meet individual needs. Instructors are classified by experience and knowledge. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. Experience in organizing and instructing groups in a wide variety of recreation activities for different age groups and interests. Supervises part-time personnel and volunteers when necessary. At Least Six (6) months experience in sports instruction or officiating with a variety of sports such as basketball, soccer, volleyball, golf and flag football PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must pass a fingerprinting/background screening process prior to employment. NOTE: Youth sports officials may also keep scorebooks, operate scoreboards and instruct Pee Wee Sports Programs. Officials are classified by experience and knowledge. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION All applicants must complete the attached supplemental worksheet as well as the standard employment application. Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. Effective July 1, 2012: The City of Fort Lauderdale now requires newly hired employees to accept payment by direct deposit. Payment by direct deposit will be a condition of employment and all new hires will be asked to designate where they would like their payroll checks to be directly deposited. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Part Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. The employee in this class is responsible for providing instruction in a specific recreation activity. Work involves preparing samples and written directions, selecting materials and adopting suitable teaching materials to meet individual needs. Instructors are classified by experience and knowledge. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. Experience in organizing and instructing groups in a wide variety of recreation activities for different age groups and interests. Supervises part-time personnel and volunteers when necessary. At Least Six (6) months experience in sports instruction or officiating with a variety of sports such as basketball, soccer, volleyball, golf and flag football PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must pass a fingerprinting/background screening process prior to employment. NOTE: Youth sports officials may also keep scorebooks, operate scoreboards and instruct Pee Wee Sports Programs. Officials are classified by experience and knowledge. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION All applicants must complete the attached supplemental worksheet as well as the standard employment application. Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. Effective July 1, 2012: The City of Fort Lauderdale now requires newly hired employees to accept payment by direct deposit. Payment by direct deposit will be a condition of employment and all new hires will be asked to designate where they would like their payroll checks to be directly deposited. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY *Previously Advertised: Former applicants that ranked are still under consideration and do not need to reapply. The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Water Facilities Manager to support its water systems. The ideal candidate, through exceptional communication and organizational skills, will ensure compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures. Also have proven abilities to communicate effectively (orally and in writing), to work independently, and to maintain positive, professional relationships with co-workers. Would you fit in? Click here to apply. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Beginning January 1st 2021, the City will participate 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. 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. Manages the work of assigned personnel; delegates and reviews work assignments; hires, trains, and evaluates employees Plans and implements repairs and installation of new equipment; extends or expands water operations; oversees new construction Works with engineering and other staff to plan and implement projects; develops bids and specifications for various projects. Able to understand and navigate through engineering drawings and specifications. Develops plans and procedures for refining, expanding, and instituting water treatment processes, production quotas, and work programs for altering, repairing, extending, or expanding the water operations system Makes recommendations for new facilities and equipment, and for modification of existing facilities Provides technical assistance to other City departments on problems relating to the water operations system; responds as a subject matter expert on issues involving regulatory compliance, treatment techniques, and management issues within the plant Confers with plant supervisors, regulatory representatives, and engineers relative to location and scope of construction affecting the plant and makes recommendations for new facilities and equipment, and for modification Works with engineering and other staff to plan and implement projects; develops bids and specifications for various projects Processes documents to procure materials, equipment, supplies, and services Interfaces with Large Users in the Regional Water System Knowledge of City Ordinances, Federal, State, and County regulations. Reviews and finalizes monthly operating reports, budget reports, regulatory reports, or any other environmental events Develops, writes, and implements standard operating procedures. Prepares regulatory reports to South Florida Water Management District, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Monthly Operating Report, etc. Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Works around high voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals. Responds and is deployed as needed during emergencies including atmospheric events, loss of power, chemical releases, etc. Prepares development plans for assigned staff including serving as trainer on technical issues as they relate to water production and regulations applicable to the water plant Performs necessary duties to foster and implement efforts in specialized activities such as Risk Management Plan (RMP), International Standards Organization (ISO), Effective Utility Management (EUM), etc. Prepares the annual operating budget, makes recommendations of new capital improvements for the water plant, and prepares the necessary paperwork to procure materials, chemicals, components, services, etc. Ability to prepare documents of a high technical detail utilizing the MS Office suite of products. 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. 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. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, chemical or sanitary engineering; business or public administration; or other appropriate job-related field. 2. Possess at least five (5) years technical experience in all phases of water operations, including some supervisory responsibility. 3. Have a State of Florida Class "A" Certified Operator's License in water. If not licensed in the State of Florida, must possess the equivalent to a Class "A" license from another state and must obtain a State of Florida Class A Certified Operator's License in water within twelve (12) months from date of employment. 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. 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. 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: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY *Previously Advertised: Former applicants that ranked are still under consideration and do not need to reapply. The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Water Facilities Manager to support its water systems. The ideal candidate, through exceptional communication and organizational skills, will ensure compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures. Also have proven abilities to communicate effectively (orally and in writing), to work independently, and to maintain positive, professional relationships with co-workers. Would you fit in? Click here to apply. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Beginning January 1st 2021, the City will participate 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. 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. Manages the work of assigned personnel; delegates and reviews work assignments; hires, trains, and evaluates employees Plans and implements repairs and installation of new equipment; extends or expands water operations; oversees new construction Works with engineering and other staff to plan and implement projects; develops bids and specifications for various projects. Able to understand and navigate through engineering drawings and specifications. Develops plans and procedures for refining, expanding, and instituting water treatment processes, production quotas, and work programs for altering, repairing, extending, or expanding the water operations system Makes recommendations for new facilities and equipment, and for modification of existing facilities Provides technical assistance to other City departments on problems relating to the water operations system; responds as a subject matter expert on issues involving regulatory compliance, treatment techniques, and management issues within the plant Confers with plant supervisors, regulatory representatives, and engineers relative to location and scope of construction affecting the plant and makes recommendations for new facilities and equipment, and for modification Works with engineering and other staff to plan and implement projects; develops bids and specifications for various projects Processes documents to procure materials, equipment, supplies, and services Interfaces with Large Users in the Regional Water System Knowledge of City Ordinances, Federal, State, and County regulations. Reviews and finalizes monthly operating reports, budget reports, regulatory reports, or any other environmental events Develops, writes, and implements standard operating procedures. Prepares regulatory reports to South Florida Water Management District, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Monthly Operating Report, etc. Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Works around high voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals. Responds and is deployed as needed during emergencies including atmospheric events, loss of power, chemical releases, etc. Prepares development plans for assigned staff including serving as trainer on technical issues as they relate to water production and regulations applicable to the water plant Performs necessary duties to foster and implement efforts in specialized activities such as Risk Management Plan (RMP), International Standards Organization (ISO), Effective Utility Management (EUM), etc. Prepares the annual operating budget, makes recommendations of new capital improvements for the water plant, and prepares the necessary paperwork to procure materials, chemicals, components, services, etc. Ability to prepare documents of a high technical detail utilizing the MS Office suite of products. 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. 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. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, chemical or sanitary engineering; business or public administration; or other appropriate job-related field. 2. Possess at least five (5) years technical experience in all phases of water operations, including some supervisory responsibility. 3. Have a State of Florida Class "A" Certified Operator's License in water. If not licensed in the State of Florida, must possess the equivalent to a Class "A" license from another state and must obtain a State of Florida Class A Certified Operator's License in water within twelve (12) months from date of employment. 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. 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. 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: Continuous
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. Would you fit in? Apply now. The Land Mobile Radio Installation Technician (Telecommunications Technician) is responsible for the proper installation of 2-way radios, computer docking stations, and other communications equipment in vehicles. This position will also be responsible for the installation of other types of communications equipment at fixed locations. Examples of the fixed equipment would include satellite telephones, video monitors, two-way radio control stations and rooftop mounted antennas. Installations are not limited to the devices listed and the Technician may perform other tasks as required by the City. This is advanced skilled technical work in the installation, programming, repair, maintenance and modification of electronic and communications systems in one or more of several electronic disciplines comprised of vehicle technology, video surveillance, communication equipment, and audio/video (A/V) systems. Employees in this class will be assigned to one or more of these disciplines. There will be some overlap in skills required and tasks performed between each of these disciplines. Employees install, program, repair, maintain and modify advanced state of the art and legacy systems and products that may be computer processor controlled. Employees will liaison with vendors performing support and installations in order to ensure timely completion of work and quality of work. Employees will provide direct support for emergency operations center and crime center technology. Employees exercise considerable independent judgment in the various technical phases of the work. Work assignments may be issued verbally, in writing, or via a computer based workforce management system. Work is performed under the general direction of a supervisor. An employee may be required to work independently, without immediate supervision. Work is reviewed through observation of results and equipment performance, examination of reports and discussion/conferences 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 their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Beginning January 1st 2021, the City will participate 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 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. 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). ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Installs, removes, repairs, maintains, programs and modifies a variety of radio communications equipment and systems, including but not limited to 2-way radio communications equipment (trunked radio systems, conventional radio systems, mobile radios, base radios, portables, mobile data, control/dispatch consoles, analog and digital radios, frequency/time division multiplexing, antennas, dishes, and towers). Installs, removes, repairs, maintains, programs and modifies a variety of audio visual systems including television monitors, satellite TV receivers and dish antennas, A/V controllers, video switchers and associated cable, patch panels and distribution frames. Coordinates activities to schedule system outages, perform systems tests, analyze equipment performance problems, and implement repairs as needed. Estimates time and materials required for proposed jobs; maintains records and submits various reports and requisitions for supplies and equipment. Enters time expended and material used into a computer-based workforce tracking system. Makes recommendations to superiors for the improvement of electronic systems. Set-up Emergency Operations Center (EOC) communications equipment such as telephone, radio, and computers as needed to support EOC activation. Provide technical support to the EOC during activations for assigned communications technologies. May assign and coordinate the activities of contracted service technician employees. Responds to off-duty emergencies to effect repairs of malfunctioning electronic and instrumentation systems. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. Possession of an associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in electronics, electrical engineering technology, computer technology, or a closely related field. Military technical school training in communications or telecommunications, or training received in equipment vendor service schools may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. 2. Possess at least four (4) years of technical experience that includes repair and servicing of technology in vehicles including laptops with computer docking solutions and wireless modems OR install and support of IP based video surveillance systems OR repair and servicing of 800MHz portable and mobile radios, and installation of mobile radios in various vehicular platforms. Additional qualifying work experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education. 3. Possess or be able to obtain a valid Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record. 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
Jan 16, 2021
Full 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. Would you fit in? Apply now. The Land Mobile Radio Installation Technician (Telecommunications Technician) is responsible for the proper installation of 2-way radios, computer docking stations, and other communications equipment in vehicles. This position will also be responsible for the installation of other types of communications equipment at fixed locations. Examples of the fixed equipment would include satellite telephones, video monitors, two-way radio control stations and rooftop mounted antennas. Installations are not limited to the devices listed and the Technician may perform other tasks as required by the City. This is advanced skilled technical work in the installation, programming, repair, maintenance and modification of electronic and communications systems in one or more of several electronic disciplines comprised of vehicle technology, video surveillance, communication equipment, and audio/video (A/V) systems. Employees in this class will be assigned to one or more of these disciplines. There will be some overlap in skills required and tasks performed between each of these disciplines. Employees install, program, repair, maintain and modify advanced state of the art and legacy systems and products that may be computer processor controlled. Employees will liaison with vendors performing support and installations in order to ensure timely completion of work and quality of work. Employees will provide direct support for emergency operations center and crime center technology. Employees exercise considerable independent judgment in the various technical phases of the work. Work assignments may be issued verbally, in writing, or via a computer based workforce management system. Work is performed under the general direction of a supervisor. An employee may be required to work independently, without immediate supervision. Work is reviewed through observation of results and equipment performance, examination of reports and discussion/conferences 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 their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Beginning January 1st 2021, the City will participate 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 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. 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). ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Installs, removes, repairs, maintains, programs and modifies a variety of radio communications equipment and systems, including but not limited to 2-way radio communications equipment (trunked radio systems, conventional radio systems, mobile radios, base radios, portables, mobile data, control/dispatch consoles, analog and digital radios, frequency/time division multiplexing, antennas, dishes, and towers). Installs, removes, repairs, maintains, programs and modifies a variety of audio visual systems including television monitors, satellite TV receivers and dish antennas, A/V controllers, video switchers and associated cable, patch panels and distribution frames. Coordinates activities to schedule system outages, perform systems tests, analyze equipment performance problems, and implement repairs as needed. Estimates time and materials required for proposed jobs; maintains records and submits various reports and requisitions for supplies and equipment. Enters time expended and material used into a computer-based workforce tracking system. Makes recommendations to superiors for the improvement of electronic systems. Set-up Emergency Operations Center (EOC) communications equipment such as telephone, radio, and computers as needed to support EOC activation. Provide technical support to the EOC during activations for assigned communications technologies. May assign and coordinate the activities of contracted service technician employees. Responds to off-duty emergencies to effect repairs of malfunctioning electronic and instrumentation systems. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. Possession of an associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in electronics, electrical engineering technology, computer technology, or a closely related field. Military technical school training in communications or telecommunications, or training received in equipment vendor service schools may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. 2. Possess at least four (4) years of technical experience that includes repair and servicing of technology in vehicles including laptops with computer docking solutions and wireless modems OR install and support of IP based video surveillance systems OR repair and servicing of 800MHz portable and mobile radios, and installation of mobile radios in various vehicular platforms. Additional qualifying work experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education. 3. Possess or be able to obtain a valid Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record. 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 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. The employee in this class is responsible for providing instruction in a specific recreation activity. Work involves preparing samples and written directions, selecting materials and adopting suitable teaching materials to meet individual needs. Instructors are classified by experience and knowledge. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Requirements for the Rec Instructor II - TEEN PROGRAMS Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. Experience in organizing and instructing groups in a wide variety of recreation activities for different age groups and interests. Supervises part-time personnel and volunteers when necessary. PLEASE NOTE: Must be able to mentor, advocate, and champion at -risk teen programming (ages 10-18) in one of our 13 after-school sites. This is a seasonal position (September 2019 - June 2020), Monday - Friday and some Saturdays are required. Workers may be tasked with attending field trips as needed. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION All applicants must complete the attached supplemental worksheet as well as the standard employment application. 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
Jan 16, 2021
Part Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. The employee in this class is responsible for providing instruction in a specific recreation activity. Work involves preparing samples and written directions, selecting materials and adopting suitable teaching materials to meet individual needs. Instructors are classified by experience and knowledge. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Requirements for the Rec Instructor II - TEEN PROGRAMS Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. Experience in organizing and instructing groups in a wide variety of recreation activities for different age groups and interests. Supervises part-time personnel and volunteers when necessary. PLEASE NOTE: Must be able to mentor, advocate, and champion at -risk teen programming (ages 10-18) in one of our 13 after-school sites. This is a seasonal position (September 2019 - June 2020), Monday - Friday and some Saturdays are required. Workers may be tasked with attending field trips as needed. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION All applicants must complete the attached supplemental worksheet as well as the standard employment application. 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 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 highly responsible managerial, supervisory, technical and administrative work of considerable difficulty in the planning, analysis, design, operation, maintenance, security and support of the City's public safety technology infrastructure. Under the direction of the Information Technology Services (ITS) Department Director or designee the employee in this class is responsible for planning, budgeting, organizing, directing, and coordinating the operations of the Information Technology Public Safety Services Division. The employee exercises extensive initiative and independent judgment. Work is reviewed through conferences, written reports, staff meetings, results achieved and user feedback. 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 their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Beginning January 1st 2021, the City will participate 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 www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category I for benefits purposes, which includes Ten (10) additional management vacation days per calendar year and a monthly vehicle allowance of $390.00. This is a non-classified "at-will" 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. Manages the planning, design, installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of the City's public safety technology infrastructure including but not limited to mission-critical radio communications networks, Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) units, License Plate Readers (LPR), fingerprint readers, body camera technology, city-wide access control, city-wide video security cameras systems and associated components and applications, in order to maintain and consistently improve security, reliability, performance and capacity. Manages the Police desktop services and business applications teams in the monitoring, organizing, coordinating and responding to repair and problem requests and alerts. Prepares technology recommendation memoranda and technical specifications for the procurement of public safety technology hardware, software and services. Keeps informed on the latest developments, standards and trends in public safety technologies and services to make cost-effective recommendations. Collaborate and coordinate with staff, project managers, vendors and customers to ensure that projects and technology initiatives are completed on time, on budget and according to scope and specifications. Develops public safety technology disaster recovery and business continuity plans to deal with catastrophic and cybersecurity events. Responsible for the management of the Division's budget and preparing and presenting the division's recommended budget to the Department Director, budget office, City's Budget Advisory Board and City Manager Responsible for day to day operations in planning, organizing, and directing programs and functional responsibilities of the department's public safety services division. Works closely as part of the ITS leadership team on the department's strategic, business and operational planning and execution initiatives and activities Participates in the development and implementation of a department wide project management framework and operations services management and reporting process Manages or coordinates projects and initiatives as assigned; confers with the public, business community, governmental agencies, officials and other stakeholders including City Commission Reviews and participates in the approval process for various technology related contracts and agreements. Prepares, approves, and presents items for consideration of the City Commission Interviews candidates for employment and recommends in the interest of the City, that eligible applicants hired and that subordinate employees be transferred, promoted, reassigned, disciplined or terminated; participates in the administration of collective bargaining agreements and in the adjustment of grievances Performs related duties as required and as directed. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management, Business, Public Administration or related field. Five (5) or more years of progressively responsible professional/managerial level experience leading a public safety technology team. 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. Two (2) years of supervisory experience required. Preferences: At least two (2) years of project management experience. Prior governmental experience. Prior police experience. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: An in-depth employment background check, including a polygraph exam, will be conducted as part of the post offer onboarding process as this position is deemed security sensitive. 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 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 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
Jan 16, 2021
Full 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. This is highly responsible managerial, supervisory, technical and administrative work of considerable difficulty in the planning, analysis, design, operation, maintenance, security and support of the City's public safety technology infrastructure. Under the direction of the Information Technology Services (ITS) Department Director or designee the employee in this class is responsible for planning, budgeting, organizing, directing, and coordinating the operations of the Information Technology Public Safety Services Division. The employee exercises extensive initiative and independent judgment. Work is reviewed through conferences, written reports, staff meetings, results achieved and user feedback. 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 their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Beginning January 1st 2021, the City will participate 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 www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category I for benefits purposes, which includes Ten (10) additional management vacation days per calendar year and a monthly vehicle allowance of $390.00. This is a non-classified "at-will" 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. Manages the planning, design, installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of the City's public safety technology infrastructure including but not limited to mission-critical radio communications networks, Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) units, License Plate Readers (LPR), fingerprint readers, body camera technology, city-wide access control, city-wide video security cameras systems and associated components and applications, in order to maintain and consistently improve security, reliability, performance and capacity. Manages the Police desktop services and business applications teams in the monitoring, organizing, coordinating and responding to repair and problem requests and alerts. Prepares technology recommendation memoranda and technical specifications for the procurement of public safety technology hardware, software and services. Keeps informed on the latest developments, standards and trends in public safety technologies and services to make cost-effective recommendations. Collaborate and coordinate with staff, project managers, vendors and customers to ensure that projects and technology initiatives are completed on time, on budget and according to scope and specifications. Develops public safety technology disaster recovery and business continuity plans to deal with catastrophic and cybersecurity events. Responsible for the management of the Division's budget and preparing and presenting the division's recommended budget to the Department Director, budget office, City's Budget Advisory Board and City Manager Responsible for day to day operations in planning, organizing, and directing programs and functional responsibilities of the department's public safety services division. Works closely as part of the ITS leadership team on the department's strategic, business and operational planning and execution initiatives and activities Participates in the development and implementation of a department wide project management framework and operations services management and reporting process Manages or coordinates projects and initiatives as assigned; confers with the public, business community, governmental agencies, officials and other stakeholders including City Commission Reviews and participates in the approval process for various technology related contracts and agreements. Prepares, approves, and presents items for consideration of the City Commission Interviews candidates for employment and recommends in the interest of the City, that eligible applicants hired and that subordinate employees be transferred, promoted, reassigned, disciplined or terminated; participates in the administration of collective bargaining agreements and in the adjustment of grievances Performs related duties as required and as directed. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management, Business, Public Administration or related field. Five (5) or more years of progressively responsible professional/managerial level experience leading a public safety technology team. 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. Two (2) years of supervisory experience required. Preferences: At least two (2) years of project management experience. Prior governmental experience. Prior police experience. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: An in-depth employment background check, including a polygraph exam, will be conducted as part of the post offer onboarding process as this position is deemed security sensitive. 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 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 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 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 Building Services Division of the Department of Sustainable Development is seeking a Structural Plans Examiner. This is responsible technical work of more than average difficulty in the review and analysis of plans and specifications to determine compliance with the City of Fort Lauderdale Building and Zoning Ordinances, the Florida Building Code, and related technical codes. An employee in this class is responsible for Inspects a variety of construction blueprints, projects and permit applications to determine whether plans, specifications, and materials conform to legally established requirements including the Florida Building Code and all local laws and ordinances. Reviews plans and deals with the public, but also responsible for field assignments as necessary. The employee must exercise considerable independent judgment; however, unusual and complex technical problems are reviewed with a superior. Work is reviewed through conferences, plan review reports and observation of results obtained. 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 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. "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. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs detailed review of building diagrams, blueprints, sketches, plans and specifications for compliance with the FBC and local regulations for construction, prior to issuance of building permits for proposed building construction, land use, or building development modifications Coordinates with the Building Official and the Floodplain Manager on issues concerning Floodplain Management, Coastal Construction and local Floodplain Ordinances Confers with engineers, contractors, builders, or owners and approves or disapproves, suggests modifications, recommends corrections to plans as necessary and returns plans for corrections and resubmission Computes and inputs data in order to calculate building permit and impact fees Assists in establishing policies, practices and procedures for the plans review section and ensures they are implemented with the approval of an immediate supervisor Occasionally assists with inspections of building installations in process for compliance with plans submitted, permit applications and building code requirements Assists in the investigation of complaints regarding violation of the applicable codes and ordinances and assists with the prosecution of violators when necessary Reviews and evaluates drawings and specifications; occasionally inspects buildings in the process of construction, alteration, or repair for compliance with plans submitted, permit applications and building code requirements related to flood resistant design and construction Electronically prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed and properly enters inspection data, including documents and images using provided hardware and software systems and equipment Assumes the role of the Chief Building Inspector in their absence Performs related work as required *** IMPORTANT *** Please note that this position requires that you obtain certification from the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) and keep this certification current to be employed at the City of Fort Lauderdale. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS 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. Must be certified by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB), as a Structural Plans Examiner and Structural Inspector, and must meet at least one of the following: BORA Board Certification ; Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor issued by an agency approved by the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) Must be licensed by the State of Florida, DBPR, as an Architect or Professional Engineer , having practiced for a minimum of five (5) years in the State of Florida, two (2) years of which shall have been within the High Velocity Hurricane Zone, or Must have Seven (7) years of combined experience as a licensed General Contractor (Unlimited), five (5) years of which shall have been construction experience in the Structural discipline, two (2) years of which shall have been within the HVHZ, and a minimum of two (2) years as a Structural Inspector, or Must have five (5) years of experience as a Structural Plans Examiner or Structural Inspector, and two (2) years of construction experience in the Structural discipline, which shall have been within the HVHZ, and certified by BCAIB Possess a Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record, or be able to obtain one within thirty (30) days 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. NOTE: Required certifications must be kept current during employment in this class. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION NOTE: This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. 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: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full 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 Building Services Division of the Department of Sustainable Development is seeking a Structural Plans Examiner. This is responsible technical work of more than average difficulty in the review and analysis of plans and specifications to determine compliance with the City of Fort Lauderdale Building and Zoning Ordinances, the Florida Building Code, and related technical codes. An employee in this class is responsible for Inspects a variety of construction blueprints, projects and permit applications to determine whether plans, specifications, and materials conform to legally established requirements including the Florida Building Code and all local laws and ordinances. Reviews plans and deals with the public, but also responsible for field assignments as necessary. The employee must exercise considerable independent judgment; however, unusual and complex technical problems are reviewed with a superior. Work is reviewed through conferences, plan review reports and observation of results obtained. 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 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. "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. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs detailed review of building diagrams, blueprints, sketches, plans and specifications for compliance with the FBC and local regulations for construction, prior to issuance of building permits for proposed building construction, land use, or building development modifications Coordinates with the Building Official and the Floodplain Manager on issues concerning Floodplain Management, Coastal Construction and local Floodplain Ordinances Confers with engineers, contractors, builders, or owners and approves or disapproves, suggests modifications, recommends corrections to plans as necessary and returns plans for corrections and resubmission Computes and inputs data in order to calculate building permit and impact fees Assists in establishing policies, practices and procedures for the plans review section and ensures they are implemented with the approval of an immediate supervisor Occasionally assists with inspections of building installations in process for compliance with plans submitted, permit applications and building code requirements Assists in the investigation of complaints regarding violation of the applicable codes and ordinances and assists with the prosecution of violators when necessary Reviews and evaluates drawings and specifications; occasionally inspects buildings in the process of construction, alteration, or repair for compliance with plans submitted, permit applications and building code requirements related to flood resistant design and construction Electronically prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed and properly enters inspection data, including documents and images using provided hardware and software systems and equipment Assumes the role of the Chief Building Inspector in their absence Performs related work as required *** IMPORTANT *** Please note that this position requires that you obtain certification from the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) and keep this certification current to be employed at the City of Fort Lauderdale. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS 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. Must be certified by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB), as a Structural Plans Examiner and Structural Inspector, and must meet at least one of the following: BORA Board Certification ; Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor issued by an agency approved by the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) Must be licensed by the State of Florida, DBPR, as an Architect or Professional Engineer , having practiced for a minimum of five (5) years in the State of Florida, two (2) years of which shall have been within the High Velocity Hurricane Zone, or Must have Seven (7) years of combined experience as a licensed General Contractor (Unlimited), five (5) years of which shall have been construction experience in the Structural discipline, two (2) years of which shall have been within the HVHZ, and a minimum of two (2) years as a Structural Inspector, or Must have five (5) years of experience as a Structural Plans Examiner or Structural Inspector, and two (2) years of construction experience in the Structural discipline, which shall have been within the HVHZ, and certified by BCAIB Possess a Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record, or be able to obtain one within thirty (30) days 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. NOTE: Required certifications must be kept current during employment in this class. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION NOTE: This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. 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: Continuous
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. 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. NOTE : The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. 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 1. POLICE OFFICER CERTIFICATION (FDLE; FEDERAL OR CURRENT STATE POLICE OFFICER CERTIFICATION WITH COPY OF ACADEMY CURRICULUM) 2. BIRTH CERTIFICATE AND/OR NATURALIZATION PAPERS 3. HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR CERTIFICATE OF EQUIVALENT EDUCATION IF APPLICABLE 4. COLLEGE TRANSCRIPT 5. CURRENT DRIVER'S LICENSE HISTORY 6. PRE-JOB OFFER QUESTIONNAIRE - ( CLICK HERE FOR LINK TO PJQ ) 7. DD214 MILITARY RELEASE FORM - MEMBER 4 COPY (if applicable) 8. CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE VETERAN'S PREFERENCE CLAIM FORM (if applicable)( Form J204 ) *9. BASIC MOTOR SKILLS TEST (BMST) - Physical Agility *10. SWIM TEST *FOR OUT OF STATE APPLICANTS- Proof of successful completion of PAT and SWIM is not required with the application, however candidates must successfully complete all of these exams prior to the date of hire. 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 ). JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT To apply for employment as a 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. b. 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 meet one of the requirements below: a. Possess a valid Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Police Officer Certification. - Must provide copy of certification . b. Possess a certification from another Federal or State Law Enforcement Agency and worked as a full-time Police Officer for at least one (1) year (excluding police academy training hours) - Must provide State certification and academy training curriculum. c. Completed an Equivalency of Academy Training program approved by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. - Must provide copy of certification. 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: 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 Experienced Police Officers will be paid as follows: 1 - 2.9 years of service $67,579.20 annually 3 - 4.9 years of service $70,241.60 annually 5 - 6.9 years of service $73,070.40 annually 7 - 8.9 years of service $75,712.00 annually 9 or more years of service $78,436.80 annually, plus liberal fringe benefits 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 (3%) percent 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 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: 2/26/2021 11:59 PM Eastern
Jan 16, 2021
Full 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. 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. NOTE : The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. 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 1. POLICE OFFICER CERTIFICATION (FDLE; FEDERAL OR CURRENT STATE POLICE OFFICER CERTIFICATION WITH COPY OF ACADEMY CURRICULUM) 2. BIRTH CERTIFICATE AND/OR NATURALIZATION PAPERS 3. HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR CERTIFICATE OF EQUIVALENT EDUCATION IF APPLICABLE 4. COLLEGE TRANSCRIPT 5. CURRENT DRIVER'S LICENSE HISTORY 6. PRE-JOB OFFER QUESTIONNAIRE - ( CLICK HERE FOR LINK TO PJQ ) 7. DD214 MILITARY RELEASE FORM - MEMBER 4 COPY (if applicable) 8. CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE VETERAN'S PREFERENCE CLAIM FORM (if applicable)( Form J204 ) *9. BASIC MOTOR SKILLS TEST (BMST) - Physical Agility *10. SWIM TEST *FOR OUT OF STATE APPLICANTS- Proof of successful completion of PAT and SWIM is not required with the application, however candidates must successfully complete all of these exams prior to the date of hire. 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 ). JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT To apply for employment as a 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. b. 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 meet one of the requirements below: a. Possess a valid Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Police Officer Certification. - Must provide copy of certification . b. Possess a certification from another Federal or State Law Enforcement Agency and worked as a full-time Police Officer for at least one (1) year (excluding police academy training hours) - Must provide State certification and academy training curriculum. c. Completed an Equivalency of Academy Training program approved by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. - Must provide copy of certification. 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: 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 Experienced Police Officers will be paid as follows: 1 - 2.9 years of service $67,579.20 annually 3 - 4.9 years of service $70,241.60 annually 5 - 6.9 years of service $73,070.40 annually 7 - 8.9 years of service $75,712.00 annually 9 or more years of service $78,436.80 annually, plus liberal fringe benefits 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 (3%) percent 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 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: 2/26/2021 11:59 PM Eastern
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is skilled, journeyman level work of more than average difficulty in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment. An employee in this class performs a wide variety of assignments requiring the application of electrical trade skills which may include the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical wiring systems, lighting equipment, generators, transformers, street lights, bridges and other electrical systems and equipment. Work assignments may be oral or written and may be accompanied by sketches, blueprints, schematics or electrical diagrams. Work is inspected while in progress and/or upon completion of compliance with specifications and standards. Starting salary is dependent upon qualifications and is accompanied by an excellent benefits package. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Beginning January 1st 2021, the City will participate 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. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. 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. Performs electrical work in new construction, maintenance and repair in municipal buildings and facilities Installs, maintains, modifies, and repairs electrical systems, fixtures, and equipment including power appliances, motors, generators, conduit, switches, relays, control boxes, transformers, lighting fixtures, street lights, new services, bridges, and other electrical systems and equipment Tests electrical systems and equipment, detects causes of electrical failures and malfunctions; replaces and/or repairs components Ensures compliance of electrical systems and equipment with applicable codes Calculates line loading leads to determine wire and equipment size and capacity Prepares sketches for electrical layouts and installation Maintains records of work performed; submits reports as required Selects and obtains price bids for electrical equipment; orders equipment; processes paper work Assists in the supervision and training of employees, as needed Reads, interprets, and works from blueprints Perform solar lighting repairs Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. supplemented by a vocational / technical certification in electric work and five (5) years of experience at the journeyman level. discretion. Journeyman Electrician Certificate issued by the Broward County Central Examining Board. A valid state of Florida driver's license. A Commercial Class B driver's license may be required depending on assigned location 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: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is skilled, journeyman level work of more than average difficulty in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment. An employee in this class performs a wide variety of assignments requiring the application of electrical trade skills which may include the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical wiring systems, lighting equipment, generators, transformers, street lights, bridges and other electrical systems and equipment. Work assignments may be oral or written and may be accompanied by sketches, blueprints, schematics or electrical diagrams. Work is inspected while in progress and/or upon completion of compliance with specifications and standards. Starting salary is dependent upon qualifications and is accompanied by an excellent benefits package. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Beginning January 1st 2021, the City will participate 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. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. 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. Performs electrical work in new construction, maintenance and repair in municipal buildings and facilities Installs, maintains, modifies, and repairs electrical systems, fixtures, and equipment including power appliances, motors, generators, conduit, switches, relays, control boxes, transformers, lighting fixtures, street lights, new services, bridges, and other electrical systems and equipment Tests electrical systems and equipment, detects causes of electrical failures and malfunctions; replaces and/or repairs components Ensures compliance of electrical systems and equipment with applicable codes Calculates line loading leads to determine wire and equipment size and capacity Prepares sketches for electrical layouts and installation Maintains records of work performed; submits reports as required Selects and obtains price bids for electrical equipment; orders equipment; processes paper work Assists in the supervision and training of employees, as needed Reads, interprets, and works from blueprints Perform solar lighting repairs Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. supplemented by a vocational / technical certification in electric work and five (5) years of experience at the journeyman level. discretion. Journeyman Electrician Certificate issued by the Broward County Central Examining Board. A valid state of Florida driver's license. A Commercial Class B driver's license may be required depending on assigned location 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: Continuous
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation Department is seeking 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. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is professional and administrative work that includes the planning, design, and construction of capital improvement projects as well as oversight of a wide variety of projects. This position supports managing and inspecting engineering construction projects or transportation and mobility projects within a City Department. A major emphasis is monitoring the work of engineering and architectural consultants and contractors engaged in the design and construction of a wide variety of projects. This position will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, anyone hired after Jan 1, 2021 will be automatically enrolled in the Florida Retirement System (FRS), which will require a 3% contribution from employees. 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. Manages monitors, directs, and regularly reports on the progress of public construction engineering and architectural consultants for a variety of capital improvement projects, including but not limited to; overseeing the bidding process, contractor selection, and project planning and scheduling, to ensure projects are completed on time, on budget, and with high levels of quality assurance Consults with supervisors on problems of design, construction, or maintenance of municipal public facilities, prepares reports and makes recommendations relating to the project and construction activities. Prepares, negotiates, executes, and manages task orders for professional consultants and contractors Prepares projects for bid, including reviewing of plans, specifications, and estimates Reviews and approves contractor and consultant pay requests Provides technical information and guidance on municipal projects; resolves project related issues Prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to projects in design or construction. Prepares reports for upper management and stakeholder information Coordinates with other City departments, external agencies and applicants on projects Conducts meetings with consultants, contractors, departments, stakeholders, and other appropriate staff to ensure communication with all parties from design of a project through construction and completion. Conducts field reviews on an ongoing basis during the construction process to ensure that construction is on schedule, proper safety requirements are followed, and the project is being constructed in accordance with the plans and specifications. Acts as the Contract Administrator for Parks and Recreation, Facilities Maintenance Contracts 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 walking for long periods, climbing, and standing for long periods. Employees many also sit for long 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. 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. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering or related field. Must possess at least one (1) year of experience in construction management, and/or public works engineering. Additional qualifying experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required education. PREFERRED LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS 1. Possession of a current License as a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Florida or as a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP), or LEED AP or Project Management Certification. 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. Per Chapter 295.07 of the Florida Statutes, veteran's preference points will be awarded for promotional exams only with regard to a veteran's first promotion after reinstatement or re-employment with the City from active duty service without exception. Proof of eligibility and the City's ( J-204 ) form must be submitted with application. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation Department is seeking 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. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is professional and administrative work that includes the planning, design, and construction of capital improvement projects as well as oversight of a wide variety of projects. This position supports managing and inspecting engineering construction projects or transportation and mobility projects within a City Department. A major emphasis is monitoring the work of engineering and architectural consultants and contractors engaged in the design and construction of a wide variety of projects. This position will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, anyone hired after Jan 1, 2021 will be automatically enrolled in the Florida Retirement System (FRS), which will require a 3% contribution from employees. 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. Manages monitors, directs, and regularly reports on the progress of public construction engineering and architectural consultants for a variety of capital improvement projects, including but not limited to; overseeing the bidding process, contractor selection, and project planning and scheduling, to ensure projects are completed on time, on budget, and with high levels of quality assurance Consults with supervisors on problems of design, construction, or maintenance of municipal public facilities, prepares reports and makes recommendations relating to the project and construction activities. Prepares, negotiates, executes, and manages task orders for professional consultants and contractors Prepares projects for bid, including reviewing of plans, specifications, and estimates Reviews and approves contractor and consultant pay requests Provides technical information and guidance on municipal projects; resolves project related issues Prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to projects in design or construction. Prepares reports for upper management and stakeholder information Coordinates with other City departments, external agencies and applicants on projects Conducts meetings with consultants, contractors, departments, stakeholders, and other appropriate staff to ensure communication with all parties from design of a project through construction and completion. Conducts field reviews on an ongoing basis during the construction process to ensure that construction is on schedule, proper safety requirements are followed, and the project is being constructed in accordance with the plans and specifications. Acts as the Contract Administrator for Parks and Recreation, Facilities Maintenance Contracts 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 walking for long periods, climbing, and standing for long periods. Employees many also sit for long 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. 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. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering or related field. Must possess at least one (1) year of experience in construction management, and/or public works engineering. Additional qualifying experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required education. PREFERRED LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS 1. Possession of a current License as a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Florida or as a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP), or LEED AP or Project Management Certification. 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. Per Chapter 295.07 of the Florida Statutes, veteran's preference points will be awarded for promotional exams only with regard to a veteran's first promotion after reinstatement or re-employment with the City from active duty service without exception. Proof of eligibility and the City's ( J-204 ) form must be submitted with application. 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) *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) 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 - $63,440.00 Certified Police Officers - competitive starting salary depending on years of experience 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: 2/12/2021 11:59 PM Eastern
Jan 16, 2021
Full 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. 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) *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) 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 - $63,440.00 Certified Police Officers - competitive starting salary depending on years of experience 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: 2/12/2021 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 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. Acts as a lead worker. 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 their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Beginning January 1st 2021, the City will participate 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 www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes. 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 Installs, configures and maintains server-side GIS software Administers ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online Participates in the training and mentoring of GIS Analysts 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 Bachelor's Degree in computer science, geography, engineering, mathematics or a related field Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in the GIS field to include experience administering and using ESRI's ArcGIS suite of software. Additional 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. 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: Positions working with Police systems will require an in-depth employment background check, including a polygraph exam, and will be conducted as part of the post offer onboarding process if this position is deemed security sensitive. 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: 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. 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: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full 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. 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. Acts as a lead worker. 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 their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Beginning January 1st 2021, the City will participate 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 www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes. 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 Installs, configures and maintains server-side GIS software Administers ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online Participates in the training and mentoring of GIS Analysts 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 Bachelor's Degree in computer science, geography, engineering, mathematics or a related field Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in the GIS field to include experience administering and using ESRI's ArcGIS suite of software. Additional 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. 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: Positions working with Police systems will require an in-depth employment background check, including a polygraph exam, and will be conducted as part of the post offer onboarding process if this position is deemed security sensitive. 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: 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. 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: Continuous
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. The employee in this class is responsible for providing instruction in a specific recreation activity. Work involves preparing samples and written directions, selecting materials and adopting suitable teaching materials to meet individual needs. Instructors are classified by experience and knowledge. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. Experience in organizing and instructing groups in a wide variety of recreation activities for different age groups and interests. Supervises part-time personnel and volunteers when necessary. PLEASE NOTE: Once hired, licensed after-school personnel will be required to complete additional documentation and forms to ensure County and State compliance. 40 hours Child Care Training and transcripts required Director's Credential, Staff Credential or CDA Local/FDLE Background Screening Proof of HS Diploma or GED required Pediatric CPR/First Aid - or obtain within 90 days of employment. Experience working in Licensed After-school program preferred. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION All applicants must complete the attached supplemental worksheet as well as the standard employment application. 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
Jan 16, 2021
Part Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. The employee in this class is responsible for providing instruction in a specific recreation activity. Work involves preparing samples and written directions, selecting materials and adopting suitable teaching materials to meet individual needs. Instructors are classified by experience and knowledge. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. Experience in organizing and instructing groups in a wide variety of recreation activities for different age groups and interests. Supervises part-time personnel and volunteers when necessary. PLEASE NOTE: Once hired, licensed after-school personnel will be required to complete additional documentation and forms to ensure County and State compliance. 40 hours Child Care Training and transcripts required Director's Credential, Staff Credential or CDA Local/FDLE Background Screening Proof of HS Diploma or GED required Pediatric CPR/First Aid - or obtain within 90 days of employment. Experience working in Licensed After-school program preferred. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION All applicants must complete the attached supplemental worksheet as well as the standard employment application. 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 POSTING IS FOR PART-TIME POSITIONS ONLY IN THE AREAS OF PERMITTING, CALL CENTER, RECORDS, AND ADMINISTRATION These are positions located at the Department of Sustainable Development. Duties may vary depending on type of position and assignment. Part-time employees are compensated on an hourly basis, typically between 30 and 32 per week. These temporary assignments are for a minimum of 6 months and may last indefinitely. Starting pay rates are as follows and are subject to change: Permitting, Call Center, Records, Administration (Entry to Mid Level) = $17.30 per hour Administration (Mid to Higher Level) = $21.01 per hour ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS THIS POSTING DOES NOT HAVE AN END DATE APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AS VACANCIES BECOME AVAILABLE NOTIFICATIONS ARE MADE ONLY IF YOU ARE CHOSEN FOR AN INTERVIEW Employees MAY perform any of the following depending on assignment: Administrative duties such as general office duties including Microsoft Office, 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; Permitting related duties; Call Center duties; Customer Service duties; Be able to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing; Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High school Diploma or equivalent; Qualifications vary depending on assignment. Some positions may require a higher level of education or previous work experience which will be evidenced by copies of relevant education certificates or previous work history. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Applications will be reviewed as positions become available. The hiring authority will then contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position to schedule an interview. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Part Time
POSITION SUMMARY THIS POSTING IS FOR PART-TIME POSITIONS ONLY IN THE AREAS OF PERMITTING, CALL CENTER, RECORDS, AND ADMINISTRATION These are positions located at the Department of Sustainable Development. Duties may vary depending on type of position and assignment. Part-time employees are compensated on an hourly basis, typically between 30 and 32 per week. These temporary assignments are for a minimum of 6 months and may last indefinitely. Starting pay rates are as follows and are subject to change: Permitting, Call Center, Records, Administration (Entry to Mid Level) = $17.30 per hour Administration (Mid to Higher Level) = $21.01 per hour ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS THIS POSTING DOES NOT HAVE AN END DATE APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AS VACANCIES BECOME AVAILABLE NOTIFICATIONS ARE MADE ONLY IF YOU ARE CHOSEN FOR AN INTERVIEW Employees MAY perform any of the following depending on assignment: Administrative duties such as general office duties including Microsoft Office, 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; Permitting related duties; Call Center duties; Customer Service duties; Be able to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing; Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High school Diploma or equivalent; Qualifications vary depending on assignment. Some positions may require a higher level of education or previous work experience which will be evidenced by copies of relevant education certificates or previous work history. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Applications will be reviewed as positions become available. The hiring authority will then contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position to schedule an interview. 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. Directs and coordinates the operations of the Crime Analysis Unit in the assimilation of intelligence information, analysis of police data & statistics, and the dissemination of operational and intelligence products specific to crime patterns and trends as well as criminal subjects or organizations operating within the City. 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. 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 their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Beginning January 1st 2021, the City will participate 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 www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes. 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. Assigns projects, reports and/or case work to crime analysts; evaluates the work of personnel assigned to the Crime Analysis Unit Establishes performance measures, goals, objectives and priorities to ensure effective unit operations and employee performance; participates in the development of unit policies, procedures, goals, objectives and performance measures to improve section operations and effectiveness Prepares weekly/monthly/quarterly/biannual reports on the status of assigned cases, work projects, crime trends and forecasts, clearance rates and other activities to keep management informed and to help in planning work assignments; assists with the department's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) activities to comply with the requirements of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Reviews and approves various operational or administrative documents as required (e.g. crime pattern maps/data, project data, reports, web-site information, and briefing materials) to ensure intelligence data is accurate, meets objectives, and compliance with established standards for data entry and crime analysis information dissemination Analyzes, evaluates and correlates crime reports from multiple sources and documents to develop new investigative leads, general data for support of investigations, determine links between individual criminals and criminal organizations, and to distinguish patterns and trends using a computer and specialized database and graphics software Creates, prepares and uses training materials to enhance the capabilities of new and current crime analysts Provides guidance to analysts in using analytical techniques on assigned projects or in developing recommendations for disseminating intelligence products Serves as liaison to other law enforcement agencies to collect or exchange information Responds to service requests from various City departments and local, state and federal law enforcement agencies to assist with analytical expertise; prepares crime reports for stakeholders to include the City Manager's Office and the Open Data initiatives Makes hiring recommendations; recommends employee transfer, suspension, promotion, termination, reassignment, or disciplinary actions Verifies crime information data to correlate incoming new data with data already stored in intelligence databases; solves problems in the extraction of data to ensure the accuracy of product output Maintains operational databases; recommends items to include in various databases and makes database design recommendations; performs frequent quality control checks and verification of databases to ensure accuracy and integrity Researches and previews crime analysis software for operational effectiveness; makes recommendations regarding the purchase of new software and hardware; operates and maintains computer hardware, software and peripheral equipment; establishes criteria for information to be stored in databases Writes or prepares various documents (e.g. reports, maps, memos, letters, bulletins, articles) to disseminate information regarding specialized intelligence concerning threats to public safety, trends and issues, or statistics for dissemination to other law enforcement agencies, the general public and to support current investigations Identifies, upon request, areas or events that require additional investigative effort to confirm or deny indicated criminal activity or to determine the actual scope of known criminal operations. May train other law enforcement agency personnel, Civilian Reserves, National Guard, etc. in the use of applicable Records Management Systems (RMS), specialized computer programs (e.g. Excel) and analytical problem solving in order to support unit operations, and foster a cooperative work atmosphere between law enforcement agencies. Organizes, coordinates and hosts external crime analysis and related training for area agencies. Keeps abreast on current job specific procedures through various sources, training courses and organizational meetings relating to law enforcement and crime/criminal intelligence analysis Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in criminal justice, public administration, sociology, statistics and research methodology or closely related field Three (3) to five (5) years of experience as a crime analyst with experience in the administrative and investigative/intelligence areas of analysis, with experience in a senior or lead role. 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: Supervisory experience and advanced training in the crime analysis function is preferred SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Candidates will be required to pass a background investigation which includes a polygraph examination prior to employment. 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 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 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: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full 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. Directs and coordinates the operations of the Crime Analysis Unit in the assimilation of intelligence information, analysis of police data & statistics, and the dissemination of operational and intelligence products specific to crime patterns and trends as well as criminal subjects or organizations operating within the City. 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. 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 their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Beginning January 1st 2021, the City will participate 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 www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes. 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. Assigns projects, reports and/or case work to crime analysts; evaluates the work of personnel assigned to the Crime Analysis Unit Establishes performance measures, goals, objectives and priorities to ensure effective unit operations and employee performance; participates in the development of unit policies, procedures, goals, objectives and performance measures to improve section operations and effectiveness Prepares weekly/monthly/quarterly/biannual reports on the status of assigned cases, work projects, crime trends and forecasts, clearance rates and other activities to keep management informed and to help in planning work assignments; assists with the department's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) activities to comply with the requirements of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Reviews and approves various operational or administrative documents as required (e.g. crime pattern maps/data, project data, reports, web-site information, and briefing materials) to ensure intelligence data is accurate, meets objectives, and compliance with established standards for data entry and crime analysis information dissemination Analyzes, evaluates and correlates crime reports from multiple sources and documents to develop new investigative leads, general data for support of investigations, determine links between individual criminals and criminal organizations, and to distinguish patterns and trends using a computer and specialized database and graphics software Creates, prepares and uses training materials to enhance the capabilities of new and current crime analysts Provides guidance to analysts in using analytical techniques on assigned projects or in developing recommendations for disseminating intelligence products Serves as liaison to other law enforcement agencies to collect or exchange information Responds to service requests from various City departments and local, state and federal law enforcement agencies to assist with analytical expertise; prepares crime reports for stakeholders to include the City Manager's Office and the Open Data initiatives Makes hiring recommendations; recommends employee transfer, suspension, promotion, termination, reassignment, or disciplinary actions Verifies crime information data to correlate incoming new data with data already stored in intelligence databases; solves problems in the extraction of data to ensure the accuracy of product output Maintains operational databases; recommends items to include in various databases and makes database design recommendations; performs frequent quality control checks and verification of databases to ensure accuracy and integrity Researches and previews crime analysis software for operational effectiveness; makes recommendations regarding the purchase of new software and hardware; operates and maintains computer hardware, software and peripheral equipment; establishes criteria for information to be stored in databases Writes or prepares various documents (e.g. reports, maps, memos, letters, bulletins, articles) to disseminate information regarding specialized intelligence concerning threats to public safety, trends and issues, or statistics for dissemination to other law enforcement agencies, the general public and to support current investigations Identifies, upon request, areas or events that require additional investigative effort to confirm or deny indicated criminal activity or to determine the actual scope of known criminal operations. May train other law enforcement agency personnel, Civilian Reserves, National Guard, etc. in the use of applicable Records Management Systems (RMS), specialized computer programs (e.g. Excel) and analytical problem solving in order to support unit operations, and foster a cooperative work atmosphere between law enforcement agencies. Organizes, coordinates and hosts external crime analysis and related training for area agencies. Keeps abreast on current job specific procedures through various sources, training courses and organizational meetings relating to law enforcement and crime/criminal intelligence analysis Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in criminal justice, public administration, sociology, statistics and research methodology or closely related field Three (3) to five (5) years of experience as a crime analyst with experience in the administrative and investigative/intelligence areas of analysis, with experience in a senior or lead role. 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: Supervisory experience and advanced training in the crime analysis function is preferred SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Candidates will be required to pass a background investigation which includes a polygraph examination prior to employment. 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 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 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: 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. This is highly responsible managerial, supervisory, technical and administrative work of considerable difficulty in the planning, analysis, design, operation, maintenance, and support of the City's Cybersecurity framework and technology infrastructure. Under the direction of the Information Technology Services (ITS) Department Director or designee the employee in this class is responsible for planning, budgeting, organizing, directing, and coordinating the operations of the Information Technology Security Division. The employee exercises extensive initiative and independent judgment. Work is reviewed through conferences, written reports, staff meetings, results achieved and user feedback. 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 their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Beginning January 1st 2021, the City will participate 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 www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category I for benefits purposes, which includes Ten (10) additional management vacation days per calendar year and a monthly vehicle allowance of $390.00. This is a non-classified "at-will" 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. Responsible for day to day operations in planning, organizing, and directing programs and functional responsibilities of the Department's Information Technology (IT) Security Division. Responsible for the management of the Division's budget and makes recommendations for hiring, discipline, and general operational decisions required to effectively manage first line supervisors and professional staff. Prepares and presents the Division's recommended budget to the Department Director, Budget Office, City's Budget Advisory Board and City Manager. Develops and implements cybersecurity framework, programs, policies, and procedures; directs, assigns, schedules, supervises and reviews the work of Information Technology (IT) security professional, paraprofessional, supervisory, technical, and clerical support personnel. Develops, implements and maintain the City's cybersecurity incident response plan and lead the City's incident response to cybersecurity attacks. Works closely with management on security planning initiatives and activities, business planning and strategic planning. Participates in the development and implementation of a City-wide cybersecurity framework and operations services and reporting process. Reviews and participates in the approval process for various technology related contracts and agreements. Prepares, approves, and presents items for consideration of the City Commission. Manages or coordinates projects as assigned; confers with the public, business community, governmental agencies, officials and other stakeholders. Performs related duties as required and as directed. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Management, Business, Public Administration or related field. Five (5) or more years of progressively responsible professional/managerial level experience within a municipality. Previous supervisory experience 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 the required experience or education. Special Requirements: An in-depth employment background check, including a polygraph exam, will be conducted as part of the post offer onboarding process as this position is deemed security sensitive. Essential Employees will be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work during each emergency. PREFERENCES: Prior experience managing an Information Technology (IT) security division. Prior experience developing and implementing an enterprise cybersecurity framework. Prior experience developing and implementing a cybersecurity incident response plan and leading the response to a cybersecurity attack. 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 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
Jan 16, 2021
Full 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. This is highly responsible managerial, supervisory, technical and administrative work of considerable difficulty in the planning, analysis, design, operation, maintenance, and support of the City's Cybersecurity framework and technology infrastructure. Under the direction of the Information Technology Services (ITS) Department Director or designee the employee in this class is responsible for planning, budgeting, organizing, directing, and coordinating the operations of the Information Technology Security Division. The employee exercises extensive initiative and independent judgment. Work is reviewed through conferences, written reports, staff meetings, results achieved and user feedback. 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 their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Beginning January 1st 2021, the City will participate 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 www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category I for benefits purposes, which includes Ten (10) additional management vacation days per calendar year and a monthly vehicle allowance of $390.00. This is a non-classified "at-will" 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. Responsible for day to day operations in planning, organizing, and directing programs and functional responsibilities of the Department's Information Technology (IT) Security Division. Responsible for the management of the Division's budget and makes recommendations for hiring, discipline, and general operational decisions required to effectively manage first line supervisors and professional staff. Prepares and presents the Division's recommended budget to the Department Director, Budget Office, City's Budget Advisory Board and City Manager. Develops and implements cybersecurity framework, programs, policies, and procedures; directs, assigns, schedules, supervises and reviews the work of Information Technology (IT) security professional, paraprofessional, supervisory, technical, and clerical support personnel. Develops, implements and maintain the City's cybersecurity incident response plan and lead the City's incident response to cybersecurity attacks. Works closely with management on security planning initiatives and activities, business planning and strategic planning. Participates in the development and implementation of a City-wide cybersecurity framework and operations services and reporting process. Reviews and participates in the approval process for various technology related contracts and agreements. Prepares, approves, and presents items for consideration of the City Commission. Manages or coordinates projects as assigned; confers with the public, business community, governmental agencies, officials and other stakeholders. Performs related duties as required and as directed. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Management, Business, Public Administration or related field. Five (5) or more years of progressively responsible professional/managerial level experience within a municipality. Previous supervisory experience 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 the required experience or education. Special Requirements: An in-depth employment background check, including a polygraph exam, will be conducted as part of the post offer onboarding process as this position is deemed security sensitive. Essential Employees will be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work during each emergency. PREFERENCES: Prior experience managing an Information Technology (IT) security division. Prior experience developing and implementing an enterprise cybersecurity framework. Prior experience developing and implementing a cybersecurity incident response plan and leading the response to a cybersecurity attack. 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 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 The City ofFort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated bya high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. Theyeffectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provideexcellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The Department of Sustainable Development's Building Services Division is expanding the Floodplain section and seeks to fill another newly added position: Floodplain Development Review Specialist! The Floodplain Development Review Specialist reviews building permit applications for compliance with 44 CFR, the City of Fort Lauderdale Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance, and the flood provisions of the Florida Building Code (FBC), and may assist the Floodplain Manager in implementation of the Community Rating System (CRS) and other activities related to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). 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. 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 detailed review of building diagrams, blueprints, sketches, plans and specifications for compliance with the FBC, Federal, State, and local rules and regulations for floodplain management and coastal construction, prior to issuance of building permits for proposed building construction, land use, or building development modifications Confers with engineers, contractors, builders, or owners and approves or disapproves; suggests modifications; recommends corrections to plans as necessary and returns plans for corrections and resubmission Reviews and evaluates drawings and specifications to determine minimum code compliance with flood resistant design and construction requirements Assists with the inspection of buildings in the process of construction, alteration, or repair for compliance with plans submitted with permit applications and with building code requirements related to flood resistant design and construction May require the inspection of sites before construction for practicability of plans as well as inspecting construction in process May assume the role of the Floodplain Manager in their absence Electronically prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed and properly enters inspection data, including documents and images using provided hardware and software systems and equipment Assists in the investigation of complaints regarding violation of the applicable codes and ordinances and coordinates the prosecution of violators when necessary Educates the community on the reasons and requirements of the Floodplain Management Ordinance and FEMA regulations May act as the CRS and Grant Coordinator May perform community outreach Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have graduated from a standard high school or vocational school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency. Three (3) - five (5) years of experience in interpreting and applying guidelines and complex regulations relating to floodplain management and the principles of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Additional qualifying education may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience with Management approval. Certification as a Floodplain Manager (CFM). 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 (J204) at time of application . NOTE: This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: N/A Management Category: 3 Classification Level: Principal FLSA: Non-Exempt Classification Status: Classified Job Code: FP009 EEO Code:2 - Professional Pay Grade: FP11 Closing Date/Time:
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City ofFort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated bya high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. Theyeffectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provideexcellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The Department of Sustainable Development's Building Services Division is expanding the Floodplain section and seeks to fill another newly added position: Floodplain Development Review Specialist! The Floodplain Development Review Specialist reviews building permit applications for compliance with 44 CFR, the City of Fort Lauderdale Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance, and the flood provisions of the Florida Building Code (FBC), and may assist the Floodplain Manager in implementation of the Community Rating System (CRS) and other activities related to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). 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. 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 detailed review of building diagrams, blueprints, sketches, plans and specifications for compliance with the FBC, Federal, State, and local rules and regulations for floodplain management and coastal construction, prior to issuance of building permits for proposed building construction, land use, or building development modifications Confers with engineers, contractors, builders, or owners and approves or disapproves; suggests modifications; recommends corrections to plans as necessary and returns plans for corrections and resubmission Reviews and evaluates drawings and specifications to determine minimum code compliance with flood resistant design and construction requirements Assists with the inspection of buildings in the process of construction, alteration, or repair for compliance with plans submitted with permit applications and with building code requirements related to flood resistant design and construction May require the inspection of sites before construction for practicability of plans as well as inspecting construction in process May assume the role of the Floodplain Manager in their absence Electronically prepares reports and maintains inspection records of work performed and properly enters inspection data, including documents and images using provided hardware and software systems and equipment Assists in the investigation of complaints regarding violation of the applicable codes and ordinances and coordinates the prosecution of violators when necessary Educates the community on the reasons and requirements of the Floodplain Management Ordinance and FEMA regulations May act as the CRS and Grant Coordinator May perform community outreach Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have graduated from a standard high school or vocational school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency. Three (3) - five (5) years of experience in interpreting and applying guidelines and complex regulations relating to floodplain management and the principles of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Additional qualifying education may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience with Management approval. Certification as a Floodplain Manager (CFM). 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 (J204) at time of application . NOTE: This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: N/A Management Category: 3 Classification Level: Principal FLSA: Non-Exempt Classification Status: Classified Job Code: FP009 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 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 Department of Sustainable Development's Community Enhancement and Compliance Division is seeking a PART-TIME SENIOR CODE/COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT OFFICER who can work nights up to 32 hours weekly (including weekend nights) The PART-TIME SENIOR CODE/COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT OFFICER performs skilled inspections, enforcement and supervisory work to secure compliance with all laws, regulations and ordinances governing land use, minimum housing, signs, zoning, landscaping and related environmental issues. They serve as a senior or lead in performing more complex inspections, enforcement and investigations. They investigate and perform measurements regarding noise and light complaints throughout the City and proactively address sea turtle lighting violations during sea turtle nesting season. Due to the recent pandemic, the inspector will also ensure all COVID-19 related emergency orders are being adhered to. 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. Conducts reactive (complaints) and proactive (self-initiated) field and waterway inspections of residential, commercial and vacant parcels according to all state, municipal, zoning, waterways, business tax, building laws and regulations Enforces and reviews municipal ordinances on an as needed basis Prepares, organizes and maintains case files to present cases and testifies at quasi-judicial hearings Attends, presents and educates neighbors at homeowner and civic association meetings Researches and obtains information regarding policies, laws, regulations, business tax receipts, engineering, landscaping, permits and building and zoning requirements Researches ownership of various residential, commercial, industrial and parcels or properties within the City Prepares and provides training for new and current employees Attends internal and external meetings and trainings Posts and mails hearing and violation notices Identifies structures that may be unsafe and initiates the appropriate follow-up action Compiles and prepares written reports on investigations, maintains all inspection results, prepares correspondence and notices of violations in a computerized case management environment May be required to flex their work schedule, work nights and weekends and holidays as necessary to perform assigned responsibilities Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Graduated from a standard high school or vocational school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency Possess at least three (3) years of paid work experience dealing with the public in any of the following types of work: code enforcement, planning, building inspection, construction or other closely related fields; or Possess any two (2) levels of F.A.C.E. (Florida Association of Code Enforcement) Certification, or equivalent certification (i.e. American Association of Code Enforcement, Careers in Code Enforcement, Relevant State Association of Code Enforcement) Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days after hire. NOTE: Required certifications and license must be kept current to continue employment in this class. Preference: Ability to accurately type 40 wpm 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 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 climb, carry, lift, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, walk, push, pull, grasp, stand and access heights or 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. Closing Date/Time:
Jan 16, 2021
Part 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 Department of Sustainable Development's Community Enhancement and Compliance Division is seeking a PART-TIME SENIOR CODE/COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT OFFICER who can work nights up to 32 hours weekly (including weekend nights) The PART-TIME SENIOR CODE/COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT OFFICER performs skilled inspections, enforcement and supervisory work to secure compliance with all laws, regulations and ordinances governing land use, minimum housing, signs, zoning, landscaping and related environmental issues. They serve as a senior or lead in performing more complex inspections, enforcement and investigations. They investigate and perform measurements regarding noise and light complaints throughout the City and proactively address sea turtle lighting violations during sea turtle nesting season. Due to the recent pandemic, the inspector will also ensure all COVID-19 related emergency orders are being adhered to. 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. Conducts reactive (complaints) and proactive (self-initiated) field and waterway inspections of residential, commercial and vacant parcels according to all state, municipal, zoning, waterways, business tax, building laws and regulations Enforces and reviews municipal ordinances on an as needed basis Prepares, organizes and maintains case files to present cases and testifies at quasi-judicial hearings Attends, presents and educates neighbors at homeowner and civic association meetings Researches and obtains information regarding policies, laws, regulations, business tax receipts, engineering, landscaping, permits and building and zoning requirements Researches ownership of various residential, commercial, industrial and parcels or properties within the City Prepares and provides training for new and current employees Attends internal and external meetings and trainings Posts and mails hearing and violation notices Identifies structures that may be unsafe and initiates the appropriate follow-up action Compiles and prepares written reports on investigations, maintains all inspection results, prepares correspondence and notices of violations in a computerized case management environment May be required to flex their work schedule, work nights and weekends and holidays as necessary to perform assigned responsibilities Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Graduated from a standard high school or vocational school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency Possess at least three (3) years of paid work experience dealing with the public in any of the following types of work: code enforcement, planning, building inspection, construction or other closely related fields; or Possess any two (2) levels of F.A.C.E. (Florida Association of Code Enforcement) Certification, or equivalent certification (i.e. American Association of Code Enforcement, Careers in Code Enforcement, Relevant State Association of Code Enforcement) Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days after hire. NOTE: Required certifications and license must be kept current to continue employment in this class. Preference: Ability to accurately type 40 wpm 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 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 climb, carry, lift, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, walk, push, pull, grasp, stand and access heights or 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. Closing Date/Time:
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist.The ideal candidate, through exceptional communication and organizational skills, will actively participate in the development and selection of supply sources by providing accurate and prompt market intelligence. The ideal candidate would also perform large volume purchasing of construction projects utilizing design/bid/ build, Design Build, Construction Management at Risk and CCNA related solicitations. Experience in various other goods and services procurement is also preferred. Experience should include activities with a governmental agency or large business procuring a variety and volume of items. Would you fit in? Apply now. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Beginning January 1st 2021, the City will participate 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. 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. Assists in the review of work assignments; training and evaluating subordinate staff Consults with department personnel on procurement needs; advises on the best methods of purchasing required construction projects, goods and services; provides technical assistance Conducts product and vendor research to forecast price trends Prepares invitations to bid and requests for qualifications and requests for proposals finalizes specifications; coordinates legal and insurance requirements; reviews and analyzes bids and proposals Participates in public sales and auctions; arranges for disposition of surplus, confiscated, and abandoned materials and equipment Prepares purchasing Commission Agenda Memos (CAM); manages the approval process Processes purchase requisitions; maintains purchase orders Administers multi-department contracts to ensure full contractor compliance 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. 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. 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 Accounting, Public Administration, or another related field. Must possess at least one (1) year of experience in purchasing. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Preferences: Certification as a Certified Public Professional Buyer (CPPB) or Purchasing professional certification 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. 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. 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: 1/29/2021 5:00 PM Eastern
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist.The ideal candidate, through exceptional communication and organizational skills, will actively participate in the development and selection of supply sources by providing accurate and prompt market intelligence. The ideal candidate would also perform large volume purchasing of construction projects utilizing design/bid/ build, Design Build, Construction Management at Risk and CCNA related solicitations. Experience in various other goods and services procurement is also preferred. Experience should include activities with a governmental agency or large business procuring a variety and volume of items. Would you fit in? Apply now. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Beginning January 1st 2021, the City will participate 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. 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. Assists in the review of work assignments; training and evaluating subordinate staff Consults with department personnel on procurement needs; advises on the best methods of purchasing required construction projects, goods and services; provides technical assistance Conducts product and vendor research to forecast price trends Prepares invitations to bid and requests for qualifications and requests for proposals finalizes specifications; coordinates legal and insurance requirements; reviews and analyzes bids and proposals Participates in public sales and auctions; arranges for disposition of surplus, confiscated, and abandoned materials and equipment Prepares purchasing Commission Agenda Memos (CAM); manages the approval process Processes purchase requisitions; maintains purchase orders Administers multi-department contracts to ensure full contractor compliance 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. 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. 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 Accounting, Public Administration, or another related field. Must possess at least one (1) year of experience in purchasing. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Preferences: Certification as a Certified Public Professional Buyer (CPPB) or Purchasing professional certification 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. 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. 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: 1/29/2021 5:00 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. Analyzes, designs, constructs, and troubleshoots computerized process control and industrial networking systems that supports the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system and performs related work with instruments, equipment for water and wastewater facilities, pump stations networks and systems. 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. Maintains and improves the control systems that affect treatment, distribution, and collection of wastewater Designs, maintains, modifies, upgrades, and replaces Human Machine Interfaces and server/workstation systems Responsible for access control and security of the SCADA system Performs network administration of switches, routers and firewalls used in SCADA, creates and updates SCADA security policies, procedures, and standards Evaluates existing and new automated systems, equipment, and software programs; submits written recommendations regarding potential use to enhance process control operations Directs installations, calibrations, and maintenance of instrumentation required for the operation of the plant, well field, lift stations, and tanks Maintains updated and accurate records of instrument calibrations Initiates, develops, and completes projects relating to process control, industrial networking, end user support, and new computer hardware Recommends budget to accomplish assigned programs and projects, and may prepare bid specifications for purchase of supplies and equipment Serves as project lead and reviews work assignments and provides recommendations as required Serves as a technical advisor in planning, designing, and installing new instrumentation and process control equipment and systems Ensures compliance with safety regulations, standard operating procedures, and safety data sheets Knowledge of camera, sensors, programmable logic controls (PLC), and related equipment Works around medium voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree with a major in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer engineering or closely related engineering field from an accredited college or university Five (5) to seven (7) years of experience in the installation, maintenance, repair, programming and configuration of computer control systems, instrumentation and SCADA, including PLCs, process control, closed loop controllers and process control software; one (1) year of which must have been related to process plant or utilities operations. Completion of higher-level degree at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for experience Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire Proficiency in Microsoft Suite Must be proficient in at least one of the following programming languages; Wonderware, Citect Development Training, ABB Control Builder, Logix500 and Studio5000 Preferences: Proficiency in more than one of the following; Wonderware, Citect Development Training, Cisco ICND1 and ICND2, ABB Control Builder, Allen Bradley Logix500 and Studio5000, AutoCAD 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 is an office-based position but will require some physical activity as required. The applicant may have to install equipment weighing up to 50lbs. Ability to lift, stoop, bend, crawl, kneel and climb ladders up to 30 feet in performing a variety of job-related tasks. Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces. 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: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full 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. Analyzes, designs, constructs, and troubleshoots computerized process control and industrial networking systems that supports the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system and performs related work with instruments, equipment for water and wastewater facilities, pump stations networks and systems. 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. Maintains and improves the control systems that affect treatment, distribution, and collection of wastewater Designs, maintains, modifies, upgrades, and replaces Human Machine Interfaces and server/workstation systems Responsible for access control and security of the SCADA system Performs network administration of switches, routers and firewalls used in SCADA, creates and updates SCADA security policies, procedures, and standards Evaluates existing and new automated systems, equipment, and software programs; submits written recommendations regarding potential use to enhance process control operations Directs installations, calibrations, and maintenance of instrumentation required for the operation of the plant, well field, lift stations, and tanks Maintains updated and accurate records of instrument calibrations Initiates, develops, and completes projects relating to process control, industrial networking, end user support, and new computer hardware Recommends budget to accomplish assigned programs and projects, and may prepare bid specifications for purchase of supplies and equipment Serves as project lead and reviews work assignments and provides recommendations as required Serves as a technical advisor in planning, designing, and installing new instrumentation and process control equipment and systems Ensures compliance with safety regulations, standard operating procedures, and safety data sheets Knowledge of camera, sensors, programmable logic controls (PLC), and related equipment Works around medium voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree with a major in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer engineering or closely related engineering field from an accredited college or university Five (5) to seven (7) years of experience in the installation, maintenance, repair, programming and configuration of computer control systems, instrumentation and SCADA, including PLCs, process control, closed loop controllers and process control software; one (1) year of which must have been related to process plant or utilities operations. Completion of higher-level degree at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for experience Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire Proficiency in Microsoft Suite Must be proficient in at least one of the following programming languages; Wonderware, Citect Development Training, ABB Control Builder, Logix500 and Studio5000 Preferences: Proficiency in more than one of the following; Wonderware, Citect Development Training, Cisco ICND1 and ICND2, ABB Control Builder, Allen Bradley Logix500 and Studio5000, AutoCAD 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 is an office-based position but will require some physical activity as required. The applicant may have to install equipment weighing up to 50lbs. Ability to lift, stoop, bend, crawl, kneel and climb ladders up to 30 feet in performing a variety of job-related tasks. Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces. 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: Continuous
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. Positions Starting Annualized Salaries: Police Officer (Non-Certified): $53,983.00 Police Officer (Certified): $56,825.00 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. $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 (Non-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. Be at least 21 years of age at time of hire and at least 19 years of age at time of application. Successfully passed the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's Basic Ability Test. 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 an advanced two (2) year degree or higher from an accredited private or public institution with at least a documented GPA of 2.0. Substitutions for College Credit Requirements: 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. PREFERRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS 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. 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 an advanced two (2) year degree or higher from an accredited private or public institution with at least a documented GPA of 2.0. Substitutions for College Credit Requirements: 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. 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: Basic Motor Skills Test (BMST) (Non-Certified candidates only) Physical Exam Drug Screen Psychological Evaluation Comprehensive Background Investigation Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or similar assessment tool Police Academy Training (22 weeks) (Non-Certified candidates only) Florida Department of Law Enforcement Certification (Non-Certified candidates only) 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.
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
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. Positions Starting Annualized Salaries: Police Officer (Non-Certified): $53,983.00 Police Officer (Certified): $56,825.00 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. $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 (Non-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. Be at least 21 years of age at time of hire and at least 19 years of age at time of application. Successfully passed the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's Basic Ability Test. 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 an advanced two (2) year degree or higher from an accredited private or public institution with at least a documented GPA of 2.0. Substitutions for College Credit Requirements: 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. PREFERRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS 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. 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 an advanced two (2) year degree or higher from an accredited private or public institution with at least a documented GPA of 2.0. Substitutions for College Credit Requirements: 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. 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: Basic Motor Skills Test (BMST) (Non-Certified candidates only) Physical Exam Drug Screen Psychological Evaluation Comprehensive Background Investigation Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or similar assessment tool Police Academy Training (22 weeks) (Non-Certified candidates only) Florida Department of Law Enforcement Certification (Non-Certified candidates only) 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.
Description Performs technical engineering work in the office and field in support of engineering projects; prepares engineering design sketches, plans and maps, cost estimates and specifications; collaborates and confers with developers, contractors, engineers and public; and provides support to professional engineering staff. Performs as project manager for capital improvement projects and performs other work as requested. This position is emergency essential. Duties Conducts research and field investigations to collect and record available data; prepare preliminary designs and plans for in-house and Capital Improvement Projects. Performs CAD drawings for routine to complex civil engineering projects. Performs GIS or other technical mapping projects relating to City infrastructure. Functions as survey party chief; performs field surveys including topographic surveys, layout and grade staking; research and write legal descriptions. Prepares construction design specifications, bid specifications, and material and cost estimates for Capital Improvement and other engineering projects. Provides technical assistance in procuring any permits necessary for proposed projects as well as prepares documentation for project grant applications and certification. Collaborates and confers with developers, engineers, contractors, local and state government and the general public; provide information and assistance on issues pertaining to a variety of engineering activities, codes and regulations. Serves as project manager for Capital Improvement projects; maintains accurate records of construction projects; and performs process approval of contractor payments. Coordinates the DEP NPDES program, collects data from City departments and completes required annual report; drafts standard operating procedures. Coordinates the inspection and annual maintenance of the (MS4) stormwater system. Manages projects and performs inspections relating to construction improvements, maintenance of streets, sewers, shared use path, bridge and box culverts, lot development and City Capital Improvement projects. Prepares memos, letters and other correspondence pertaining to a variety of engineering activities. Attends meetings, workshops, seminars and software upgrade training related to engineering technician work assigned. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Bachelors degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology; or Associates of Science Degree in Civil Engineering Technology, supplemented by two (2) years experience in surveying drafting, engineering or related field; or; High School diploma, GED, or other Certificate of Competency, supplemented by five (5) years experience in survey, drafting or related field or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of the principles, methods, techniques, practices, tools and equipment of technical engineering work including civil engineering, surveying, computers and computer software. Knowledge to interpret and apply City, County, State, and Federal policies, laws, codes and regulations. Knowledge to understand and interpret engineering plans and specifications, survey notes, maps and reports. Ability to analyze and compile technical and statistical information and prepare clear and concise reports Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, and respond to difficult and sensitive public inquiries. Ability to write reports, specifications, maintain accurate engineering records, be detailed oriented and follow through with tasks. Ability to make a variety of complex mathematical calculations; use trigonometry as applied to the computation of angles, areas, distances and traverses. Skill in AutoCAD drafting, GIS or other technical mapping systems operation of office equipment including computer equipment and related software. Ability to work independently as well as the ability to maintain a team and service oriented approach to work. Ability to adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Skill and ability to maintain a positive working relationship with all staff levels, other jurisdictions, outside agencies, the general public and those contacted in the course of work. Knowledge of the principles, methods, techniques, practices, tools and equipment of technical engineering work including civil engineering, surveying, computers and computer software. Knowledge to interpret and apply City, County, State, and Federal policies, laws, codes and regulations. Knowledge to understand and interpret engineering plans and specifications, survey notes, maps and reports. Ability to analyze and compile technical and statistical information and prepare clear and concise reports Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, and respond to difficult and sensitive public inquiries. Ability to write reports, specifications, maintain accurate engineering records, be detailed oriented and follow through with tasks. Ability to make a variety of complex mathematical calculations; use trigonometry as applied to the computation of angles, areas, distances and traverses. Skill in AutoCAD drafting, operation of office equipment including computer equipment and related software. Ability to work independently as well as the ability to maintain a team and service oriented approach to work. Ability to adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Skill and ability to maintain a positive working relationship with all staff levels, other jurisdictions, outside agencies, the general public and those contacted in the course of work.
Jan 13, 2021
Full Time
Description Performs technical engineering work in the office and field in support of engineering projects; prepares engineering design sketches, plans and maps, cost estimates and specifications; collaborates and confers with developers, contractors, engineers and public; and provides support to professional engineering staff. Performs as project manager for capital improvement projects and performs other work as requested. This position is emergency essential. Duties Conducts research and field investigations to collect and record available data; prepare preliminary designs and plans for in-house and Capital Improvement Projects. Performs CAD drawings for routine to complex civil engineering projects. Performs GIS or other technical mapping projects relating to City infrastructure. Functions as survey party chief; performs field surveys including topographic surveys, layout and grade staking; research and write legal descriptions. Prepares construction design specifications, bid specifications, and material and cost estimates for Capital Improvement and other engineering projects. Provides technical assistance in procuring any permits necessary for proposed projects as well as prepares documentation for project grant applications and certification. Collaborates and confers with developers, engineers, contractors, local and state government and the general public; provide information and assistance on issues pertaining to a variety of engineering activities, codes and regulations. Serves as project manager for Capital Improvement projects; maintains accurate records of construction projects; and performs process approval of contractor payments. Coordinates the DEP NPDES program, collects data from City departments and completes required annual report; drafts standard operating procedures. Coordinates the inspection and annual maintenance of the (MS4) stormwater system. Manages projects and performs inspections relating to construction improvements, maintenance of streets, sewers, shared use path, bridge and box culverts, lot development and City Capital Improvement projects. Prepares memos, letters and other correspondence pertaining to a variety of engineering activities. Attends meetings, workshops, seminars and software upgrade training related to engineering technician work assigned. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Bachelors degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology; or Associates of Science Degree in Civil Engineering Technology, supplemented by two (2) years experience in surveying drafting, engineering or related field; or; High School diploma, GED, or other Certificate of Competency, supplemented by five (5) years experience in survey, drafting or related field or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of the principles, methods, techniques, practices, tools and equipment of technical engineering work including civil engineering, surveying, computers and computer software. Knowledge to interpret and apply City, County, State, and Federal policies, laws, codes and regulations. Knowledge to understand and interpret engineering plans and specifications, survey notes, maps and reports. Ability to analyze and compile technical and statistical information and prepare clear and concise reports Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, and respond to difficult and sensitive public inquiries. Ability to write reports, specifications, maintain accurate engineering records, be detailed oriented and follow through with tasks. Ability to make a variety of complex mathematical calculations; use trigonometry as applied to the computation of angles, areas, distances and traverses. Skill in AutoCAD drafting, GIS or other technical mapping systems operation of office equipment including computer equipment and related software. Ability to work independently as well as the ability to maintain a team and service oriented approach to work. Ability to adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Skill and ability to maintain a positive working relationship with all staff levels, other jurisdictions, outside agencies, the general public and those contacted in the course of work. Knowledge of the principles, methods, techniques, practices, tools and equipment of technical engineering work including civil engineering, surveying, computers and computer software. Knowledge to interpret and apply City, County, State, and Federal policies, laws, codes and regulations. Knowledge to understand and interpret engineering plans and specifications, survey notes, maps and reports. Ability to analyze and compile technical and statistical information and prepare clear and concise reports Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, and respond to difficult and sensitive public inquiries. Ability to write reports, specifications, maintain accurate engineering records, be detailed oriented and follow through with tasks. Ability to make a variety of complex mathematical calculations; use trigonometry as applied to the computation of angles, areas, distances and traverses. Skill in AutoCAD drafting, operation of office equipment including computer equipment and related software. Ability to work independently as well as the ability to maintain a team and service oriented approach to work. Ability to adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Skill and ability to maintain a positive working relationship with all staff levels, other jurisdictions, outside agencies, the general public and those contacted in the course of work.
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is specialized mechanical work in the maintenance and repair of lawn mowers, tractors, small engines, any small equipment used for lawn and ground maintenance, chain saws and pumps. Work includes both gasoline and diesel fueled apparatus. Employees work under general supervision, using independent judgment concerning the method of repair. Receives work orders setting forth a complaint with respect to the operating condition of a piece of equipment. A supervisor may test results during work or after completion. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Diagnoses defects, makes repairs and performs minor and major work on a wide variety of small engines and any small equipment used for lawn and ground maintenance including, but not limited to, lawn mowers, tractors, generators, pumps and off the road vehicles. Performs preventative maintenance on various small engines. Maintains simple records of work performed. Executes purchase orders authorized by the department director. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of the method, materials, tools and standard practices of the small engine mechanic trade. Knowledge of repairs and maintenance of lawn mowers, tractors and small engines. Knowledge of the tools used in maintenance and repair of lawn mowers and mowing equipment. Knowledge of the occupational hazards of the trade and of proper use of safety practices. Knowledge of the principles of operation of gasoline and diesel fueled internal combustion engines. Knowledge of welding and fabricating parts as required. Ability to operate assigned equipment safely. Ability to maintain records of work performed. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other City employees. Ability to supply all personally owned tools to perform job function. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other City employees. Skill in the use of the tools, machines and testing instruments of the trade. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school, or vocational school, with 3 to 5 years experience in the repair and maintenance of small engines; welding experience desirable; or any equivalent combination of education, experience and training which provides the required knowledge, abilities and skills may be considered. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 06, 2021
Full Time
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is specialized mechanical work in the maintenance and repair of lawn mowers, tractors, small engines, any small equipment used for lawn and ground maintenance, chain saws and pumps. Work includes both gasoline and diesel fueled apparatus. Employees work under general supervision, using independent judgment concerning the method of repair. Receives work orders setting forth a complaint with respect to the operating condition of a piece of equipment. A supervisor may test results during work or after completion. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Diagnoses defects, makes repairs and performs minor and major work on a wide variety of small engines and any small equipment used for lawn and ground maintenance including, but not limited to, lawn mowers, tractors, generators, pumps and off the road vehicles. Performs preventative maintenance on various small engines. Maintains simple records of work performed. Executes purchase orders authorized by the department director. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of the method, materials, tools and standard practices of the small engine mechanic trade. Knowledge of repairs and maintenance of lawn mowers, tractors and small engines. Knowledge of the tools used in maintenance and repair of lawn mowers and mowing equipment. Knowledge of the occupational hazards of the trade and of proper use of safety practices. Knowledge of the principles of operation of gasoline and diesel fueled internal combustion engines. Knowledge of welding and fabricating parts as required. Ability to operate assigned equipment safely. Ability to maintain records of work performed. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other City employees. Ability to supply all personally owned tools to perform job function. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other City employees. Skill in the use of the tools, machines and testing instruments of the trade. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school, or vocational school, with 3 to 5 years experience in the repair and maintenance of small engines; welding experience desirable; or any equivalent combination of education, experience and training which provides the required knowledge, abilities and skills may be considered. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nassau County, a non-charter county with a Commission-Manager form of government located in the northeast corner of Florida along the Atlantic Ocean is seeking a pragmatic servant leader with a high degree of emotional intelligence, passion for public service, and a high sense of integrity and ethics to become their next Assistant County Attorney. With a population of 88,625 comprising 726 square miles and a regional population of 1.5 million, the U.S. Census Bureau estimates that Nassau County grew by 3.25% last year ranking as the 40th fastest-growing county, by percent growth, in the United States. Over the next decade, the County is projected to be the seventh fastest-growing county in Florida with a projected population of over 116,100 people. Nassau County seeks a pragmatic servant leader with a high degree of emotional intelligence, passion for public service, and a high sense of integrity and ethics to become their next Assistant County Attorney. The selected candidate will be exposed to a vast array of local government legal issues requiring that he or she be creative, collaborative, and politically savvy without being political. A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school is required, along with a minimum of three to five years of work experience as a practicing attorney, a substantial amount of which has been in the field of local government law or related areas such as land use and zoning, code enforcement, real estate, contract negotiation, eminent domain, procurement/public finance, public records, and Florida Sunshine Law. The selected candidate must be an attorney eligible to practice law in Florida with an active Florida Bar license and in good standing with the Florida Bar at the time of appointment. Ability to acquire a Florida Driver’s license and establish and maintain residency in Nassau County within six months of appointment is required.
Please apply online at: http://bit.ly/SGROpenRecruitments
For more information on this position contact:
Doug Thomas, Sr. Vice President Strategic Government Resources DouglasThomas@GovernmentResource.com 863-860-9314
Jan 05, 2021
Full Time
Nassau County, a non-charter county with a Commission-Manager form of government located in the northeast corner of Florida along the Atlantic Ocean is seeking a pragmatic servant leader with a high degree of emotional intelligence, passion for public service, and a high sense of integrity and ethics to become their next Assistant County Attorney. With a population of 88,625 comprising 726 square miles and a regional population of 1.5 million, the U.S. Census Bureau estimates that Nassau County grew by 3.25% last year ranking as the 40th fastest-growing county, by percent growth, in the United States. Over the next decade, the County is projected to be the seventh fastest-growing county in Florida with a projected population of over 116,100 people. Nassau County seeks a pragmatic servant leader with a high degree of emotional intelligence, passion for public service, and a high sense of integrity and ethics to become their next Assistant County Attorney. The selected candidate will be exposed to a vast array of local government legal issues requiring that he or she be creative, collaborative, and politically savvy without being political. A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school is required, along with a minimum of three to five years of work experience as a practicing attorney, a substantial amount of which has been in the field of local government law or related areas such as land use and zoning, code enforcement, real estate, contract negotiation, eminent domain, procurement/public finance, public records, and Florida Sunshine Law. The selected candidate must be an attorney eligible to practice law in Florida with an active Florida Bar license and in good standing with the Florida Bar at the time of appointment. Ability to acquire a Florida Driver’s license and establish and maintain residency in Nassau County within six months of appointment is required.
Please apply online at: http://bit.ly/SGROpenRecruitments
For more information on this position contact:
Doug Thomas, Sr. Vice President Strategic Government Resources DouglasThomas@GovernmentResource.com 863-860-9314
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is skilled technical industrial electrical work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, and controls equipment. An employee in this classification is responsible, under the direction of the Chief Electrical Control Technician, for the maintenance of electrical equipment, lighting, electrical controls, installation and trouble-shooting, particularly controls relating to Utility Plant operations, lift station controls and telemetric controls. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Repairs and maintains complex electrical controls necessary for continued operation of water plants, wastewater plants, control buildings, etc. Installs, maintains, repairs and tests electrical systems, including automatic electrical schemes. Performs preventive maintenance on equipment so that all electrical equipment is serviced on a regular basis. Wires buildings and makes additions to existing wiring. Acts in the capacity of a trouble-shooter to rectify existing problems. Performs routine maintenance of all electrical driven equipment. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of the standard practices, tools and terminology of the electrical trade. Must be familiar with control circulatory and N.E.C. requirements. Considerable knowledge of the City and State electrical codes. Considerable knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of the trade. Ability to perform routine electrical maintenance with familiarity of switchgears. Ability to make repairs to complicated electrical wiring, fixtures, equipment, and complex electrical controls. Ability to work at moderate heights. Ability to work from drawings and specifications and to understand and carry out instructions. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with other City employees. Ability to operate City vehicle and possess the required license. Skill in the care and use of the tools and equipment of the trade. Skill in locating and adjusting defects in electrical systems and equipment. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from an accredited high school or vocational school with extensive experience in performing electrical control work directly related to the operations and maintenance of complex utility systems. Master or Journeyman license required. Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training may be considered. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Response" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 28, 2020
Full Time
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is skilled technical industrial electrical work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, and controls equipment. An employee in this classification is responsible, under the direction of the Chief Electrical Control Technician, for the maintenance of electrical equipment, lighting, electrical controls, installation and trouble-shooting, particularly controls relating to Utility Plant operations, lift station controls and telemetric controls. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Repairs and maintains complex electrical controls necessary for continued operation of water plants, wastewater plants, control buildings, etc. Installs, maintains, repairs and tests electrical systems, including automatic electrical schemes. Performs preventive maintenance on equipment so that all electrical equipment is serviced on a regular basis. Wires buildings and makes additions to existing wiring. Acts in the capacity of a trouble-shooter to rectify existing problems. Performs routine maintenance of all electrical driven equipment. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of the standard practices, tools and terminology of the electrical trade. Must be familiar with control circulatory and N.E.C. requirements. Considerable knowledge of the City and State electrical codes. Considerable knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of the trade. Ability to perform routine electrical maintenance with familiarity of switchgears. Ability to make repairs to complicated electrical wiring, fixtures, equipment, and complex electrical controls. Ability to work at moderate heights. Ability to work from drawings and specifications and to understand and carry out instructions. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with other City employees. Ability to operate City vehicle and possess the required license. Skill in the care and use of the tools and equipment of the trade. Skill in locating and adjusting defects in electrical systems and equipment. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from an accredited high school or vocational school with extensive experience in performing electrical control work directly related to the operations and maintenance of complex utility systems. Master or Journeyman license required. Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training may be considered. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Response" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description Under general supervision of the Recreation Program Specialist, assists in coordinating, conducting and leading youth recreational/athletic activities. Duties also include maintenance of grounds and facilities and equipment. Performs other work as requested. Duties Assists children's activities, i.e. after-school, summer program, arts and crafts, swimming programs. Maintains equipment inventory necessary for children's programs. Performs maintenance on equipment and clean-up duties at facilities as necessary. 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 of work 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 Age 17 or older. Must be a High School senior; orhave High school diploma, or GED or other certificate of competency; supplemented by six (6) months experience as a youth counselor in recreational programs desired; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must meet all current H.R.S. requirements. Must be able to work flexible work shifts. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of public recreation programs.Knowledge of facility operation, maintenance, equipment and supplies. Skill in leading and/or instructing recreational activities. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with officials, general public and co-workers. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to prepare and maintain written records and reports.
Dec 24, 2020
Part Time
Description Under general supervision of the Recreation Program Specialist, assists in coordinating, conducting and leading youth recreational/athletic activities. Duties also include maintenance of grounds and facilities and equipment. Performs other work as requested. Duties Assists children's activities, i.e. after-school, summer program, arts and crafts, swimming programs. Maintains equipment inventory necessary for children's programs. Performs maintenance on equipment and clean-up duties at facilities as necessary. 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 of work 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 Age 17 or older. Must be a High School senior; orhave High school diploma, or GED or other certificate of competency; supplemented by six (6) months experience as a youth counselor in recreational programs desired; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must meet all current H.R.S. requirements. Must be able to work flexible work shifts. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of public recreation programs.Knowledge of facility operation, maintenance, equipment and supplies. Skill in leading and/or instructing recreational activities. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with officials, general public and co-workers. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to prepare and maintain written records and reports.
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is an exempt position, which is responsible supervisory and administrative work of professional and technical nature in directing examination of building plans and performance of building inspections and providing assistance to the Chief Building Official in directing the overall activities in the City's Building Department. The incumbent in this position is a covered employee according to the Broward County Ethics Law. The employee in this classification is responsible for assistance in directing staff in the administration and enforcement of laws and ordinances applicable to all phases of building activities within the City. Work extends to direct responsibility for supervision of technical workers engaged in examining building plans prior to issuance of building permits; inspectors in the field; coordination, control and completion of permitted projects. Work is performed under the general direction of Chief Building Official with considerable independence in interpreting the building code to architects and building contractors and approving equivalencies which are not outlined in the building code. Work will also involve assistance in preparation of budget for the department. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Plans, assigns and supervises a group of inspectors engaged in examining building plans, and specifications for structural soundness and conformity to the building codes; confers with subordinates and assists them in the solution of complex problems which may arise. Interprets building codes to architects, engineers, building contractors, and subordinates; provides information on codes to the general public by telephone and in person. Receives violators referred by building inspectors, determines code equivalency for violator; explains to violator methods of gaining compliance with the building code. In the field, provides technical supervision to building inspectors, checks code violations and devises means to acquire equivalent strength; makes inspections to check new methods of construction; investigates construction failures for cause and remedy; makes inspections of buildings which may have difficult problems involved and approves code variations. Reviews all blast and seismograph reports and complaints. Makes surveys, investigations and comprehensive reports when required. Issues Notice of Violation for violations related to the Florida Building Code and initiates the NOV for citation through the code enforcement procedure. Ensures compliance with the City code and procurement policies and procedures by reviewing and monitoring procurements conducted by and designee, department or official. Serves as acting Chief Building Official/Building Director in the absence of the Director. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of structural installations in building construction and of structural inspection. Thorough knowledge of building codes, ordinances and regulations, and building construction materials and product control standards, including a thorough knowledge of the Florida Building Code. Considerable knowledge of the rules established by the State and Florida Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation. Considerable knowledge of the functions of the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals including their certification and educational programs. Knowledge of O.S.H.A. standards, rules and regulations Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. Working knowledge of zoning codes, ordinances and regulations Ability to interpret building plans and specifications; ability to understand and explain building codes, ordinances and regulations. Ability to exercise sound judgment and employ resourcefulness in analyzing and solving new problems in difficult situations and under adverse conditions. Ability to supervise in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departmental officials, professional groups and the general public. Ability to learn computer system for permit activities. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school, bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management or closely related field is preferred. Considerable responsible experience in the inspection of plans, specifications, construction, installation and alterations of various building trades, projects or any equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered. To be eligible for appointment as a Chief Structural Inspector, such person shall be certified as required by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB) as a Structural Plans Examiner and Structural Inspector. (Exception: Architects and Engineers are exempt from BCIAB certification only). Such person shall be certified by the Board of Rules and Appeals and shall meet at least one of the following qualifications: Six (6) years combined experience as an Architect or an Engineer having practiced within the HVHZ for a minimum three (3) years, a minimum of one (1) year as a Structural Plans Examiner within the HVHZ employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality and a minimum of two (2) years as an Structural Inspector within the HVHZ employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality. Eight (8) years combined experience as a licensed General Contractor (Unlimited), minimum two (2) years construction experience in the Structural discipline within the HVHZ, Bachelor or Associates of Science Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction from an accredited school may be credited for a maximum of three (3) years for Bachelor Degree or a maximum of one (1) year for a Associates Degree, minimum of one (1) year as a Structural Plans Examiner and minimum of two (2) years as a Structural Inspector, of which one year may be Florida School Board Inspector experience, within the HVHZ. An applicant for Certification as Assistant Building Official and Chief Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section who has passed BORA HVHZ Competency exam may substitute experience within the State of Florida for the required HVHZ experience requirements as specified in Section 104.8.1 or 104.8.2 of the Florida Building Code (Broward County Administrative Amendments). Each of the applicants shall possess a current Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor (Unlimited) issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Building Construction Trades (as Class "A" Unlimited General Contractor) Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations as an Architect or Engineer as required by the State of Florida, BCAIB. Must be able to be certified as required by the State of Florida and BCAIB as Building Code Administrator with one (1) year of employment, and be certified by BORA as Assistant Building Official. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time:
Dec 23, 2020
Full Time
Description This is an exempt position, which is responsible supervisory and administrative work of professional and technical nature in directing examination of building plans and performance of building inspections and providing assistance to the Chief Building Official in directing the overall activities in the City's Building Department. The incumbent in this position is a covered employee according to the Broward County Ethics Law. The employee in this classification is responsible for assistance in directing staff in the administration and enforcement of laws and ordinances applicable to all phases of building activities within the City. Work extends to direct responsibility for supervision of technical workers engaged in examining building plans prior to issuance of building permits; inspectors in the field; coordination, control and completion of permitted projects. Work is performed under the general direction of Chief Building Official with considerable independence in interpreting the building code to architects and building contractors and approving equivalencies which are not outlined in the building code. Work will also involve assistance in preparation of budget for the department. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Plans, assigns and supervises a group of inspectors engaged in examining building plans, and specifications for structural soundness and conformity to the building codes; confers with subordinates and assists them in the solution of complex problems which may arise. Interprets building codes to architects, engineers, building contractors, and subordinates; provides information on codes to the general public by telephone and in person. Receives violators referred by building inspectors, determines code equivalency for violator; explains to violator methods of gaining compliance with the building code. In the field, provides technical supervision to building inspectors, checks code violations and devises means to acquire equivalent strength; makes inspections to check new methods of construction; investigates construction failures for cause and remedy; makes inspections of buildings which may have difficult problems involved and approves code variations. Reviews all blast and seismograph reports and complaints. Makes surveys, investigations and comprehensive reports when required. Issues Notice of Violation for violations related to the Florida Building Code and initiates the NOV for citation through the code enforcement procedure. Ensures compliance with the City code and procurement policies and procedures by reviewing and monitoring procurements conducted by and designee, department or official. Serves as acting Chief Building Official/Building Director in the absence of the Director. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of structural installations in building construction and of structural inspection. Thorough knowledge of building codes, ordinances and regulations, and building construction materials and product control standards, including a thorough knowledge of the Florida Building Code. Considerable knowledge of the rules established by the State and Florida Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation. Considerable knowledge of the functions of the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals including their certification and educational programs. Knowledge of O.S.H.A. standards, rules and regulations Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. Working knowledge of zoning codes, ordinances and regulations Ability to interpret building plans and specifications; ability to understand and explain building codes, ordinances and regulations. Ability to exercise sound judgment and employ resourcefulness in analyzing and solving new problems in difficult situations and under adverse conditions. Ability to supervise in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departmental officials, professional groups and the general public. Ability to learn computer system for permit activities. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school, bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management or closely related field is preferred. Considerable responsible experience in the inspection of plans, specifications, construction, installation and alterations of various building trades, projects or any equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered. To be eligible for appointment as a Chief Structural Inspector, such person shall be certified as required by the State of Florida, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCAIB) as a Structural Plans Examiner and Structural Inspector. (Exception: Architects and Engineers are exempt from BCIAB certification only). Such person shall be certified by the Board of Rules and Appeals and shall meet at least one of the following qualifications: Six (6) years combined experience as an Architect or an Engineer having practiced within the HVHZ for a minimum three (3) years, a minimum of one (1) year as a Structural Plans Examiner within the HVHZ employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality and a minimum of two (2) years as an Structural Inspector within the HVHZ employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality. Eight (8) years combined experience as a licensed General Contractor (Unlimited), minimum two (2) years construction experience in the Structural discipline within the HVHZ, Bachelor or Associates of Science Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction from an accredited school may be credited for a maximum of three (3) years for Bachelor Degree or a maximum of one (1) year for a Associates Degree, minimum of one (1) year as a Structural Plans Examiner and minimum of two (2) years as a Structural Inspector, of which one year may be Florida School Board Inspector experience, within the HVHZ. An applicant for Certification as Assistant Building Official and Chief Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section who has passed BORA HVHZ Competency exam may substitute experience within the State of Florida for the required HVHZ experience requirements as specified in Section 104.8.1 or 104.8.2 of the Florida Building Code (Broward County Administrative Amendments). Each of the applicants shall possess a current Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor (Unlimited) issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Building Construction Trades (as Class "A" Unlimited General Contractor) Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations as an Architect or Engineer as required by the State of Florida, BCAIB. Must be able to be certified as required by the State of Florida and BCAIB as Building Code Administrator with one (1) year of employment, and be certified by BORA as Assistant Building Official. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is routine recreation work responsible for disseminating information to the public, reception control and attendant duties in the classrooms, playground area, lobby area, game-room, gymnasium, outdoor basketball courts, pool area, etc. Also, assist in recreational activities, special events and collect registration fees and is also required to perform daily upkeep of facility. Work is performed under the supervision of the Site Manager. Hour Scheduled on a "Will-Call" basis - work schedule will vary which can consist of days, evenings, weekends and/or holidays. "Will-Call" status - Work when needed by the Parks and Recreation Department. No set schedule. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Greets visitors at the reception desk; provides information; may refer visitors to other offices. Receives incoming telephone calls, transfers calls to appropriate extensions, takes messages and provides information. Assists the public in the requisition and completion of registration forms for recreation programs offered by the City. Assists with the issuance, return, storage, upkeep and maintenance of equipment within the facility. May collect fees, charges and deposits for classes and special events. Maintains order and discipline at the assigned facility. May perform clerical duties, as position requires. May assist with the planning, implementation, and supervision of activities, special projects and programs held at recreational facility. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related duties as required and as directed. Performs any assigned duty before, during and after a declared emergency. Typical Qualifications Some knowledge and experience in recreational programs. Knowledge of proper telephone etiquette and procedures with the ability to provide information to the public via telephone and in person. Ability to work well with the public and children. Ability to work a flexible work schedule to accommodate the facility's needs and assist in special events during the year. Ability to assist the public in the completion of registration forms for recreation programs offered by the City. Ability to learn Vermont Systems Rec Trac Computer Software System. Ability to perform clerical duties, as position requires. Ability to demonstrate good public relation skills with visitors and participants. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments. Ability to maintain facilities for safety hazards and knowledge of proper use of safety practices. Ability to perform monetary transactions. Ability to supervise and interact with children in various programs offered by the City in a safe and professional manner. Ability to set up and breakdown activities that take place at facility. Ability to perform routine building maintenance, such as scrub, mop, vacuum, and sweep floors, clean office areas and restrooms. Ability to meet and deal courteously with the general public and establish and maintain an effective working relationship with departmental officials and other municipal employees. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or possess a GED from a recognized issuing agency with experience in recreation programs. Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training may be considered. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is routine recreation work responsible for disseminating information to the public, reception control and attendant duties in the classrooms, playground area, lobby area, game-room, gymnasium, outdoor basketball courts, pool area, etc. Also, assist in recreational activities, special events and collect registration fees and is also required to perform daily upkeep of facility. Work is performed under the supervision of the Site Manager. Hour Scheduled on a "Will-Call" basis - work schedule will vary which can consist of days, evenings, weekends and/or holidays. "Will-Call" status - Work when needed by the Parks and Recreation Department. No set schedule. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Greets visitors at the reception desk; provides information; may refer visitors to other offices. Receives incoming telephone calls, transfers calls to appropriate extensions, takes messages and provides information. Assists the public in the requisition and completion of registration forms for recreation programs offered by the City. Assists with the issuance, return, storage, upkeep and maintenance of equipment within the facility. May collect fees, charges and deposits for classes and special events. Maintains order and discipline at the assigned facility. May perform clerical duties, as position requires. May assist with the planning, implementation, and supervision of activities, special projects and programs held at recreational facility. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related duties as required and as directed. Performs any assigned duty before, during and after a declared emergency. Typical Qualifications Some knowledge and experience in recreational programs. Knowledge of proper telephone etiquette and procedures with the ability to provide information to the public via telephone and in person. Ability to work well with the public and children. Ability to work a flexible work schedule to accommodate the facility's needs and assist in special events during the year. Ability to assist the public in the completion of registration forms for recreation programs offered by the City. Ability to learn Vermont Systems Rec Trac Computer Software System. Ability to perform clerical duties, as position requires. Ability to demonstrate good public relation skills with visitors and participants. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments. Ability to maintain facilities for safety hazards and knowledge of proper use of safety practices. Ability to perform monetary transactions. Ability to supervise and interact with children in various programs offered by the City in a safe and professional manner. Ability to set up and breakdown activities that take place at facility. Ability to perform routine building maintenance, such as scrub, mop, vacuum, and sweep floors, clean office areas and restrooms. Ability to meet and deal courteously with the general public and establish and maintain an effective working relationship with departmental officials and other municipal employees. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or possess a GED from a recognized issuing agency with experience in recreation programs. Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training may be considered. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is responsible water safety work, providing the safest possible conditions for swimming pool patrons and bathers using the City's Aquatic Facility. An employee in this classification is responsible for the efficient and safe operation of the City's Aquatic Facility for the convenience and enjoyment of patrons. The work involves the prompt performance of emergency lifesaving and first aid tasks as occasions require, instruct swimming classes, and the care and maintenance of all equipment, pool deck, swimming pool and locker room facilities. The employee works under immediate supervision, exercising some initiative and independent judgment. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Observes swimmers and performs rescues, CPR, AED, and First Aid when necessary. Communicate and enforces all rules, regulations and ordinances governing pool and pool activities to prevent accidents and maintain order, in a professional manner. Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services. Perform various maintenance duties as needed and/or directed to maintain a clean and safe facility. Instruct swimming classes for various age groups; instruct water safety classes, as required. Maintains a professional appearance and attitude at all times and carries out a high level of customer service. Attend scheduled in-service trainings Complete a monthly swim set by the Aquatic Manager Ability to proficiently pass announced or unannounced Audits Assists in preparation and clean-up of the aquatic facility in the event of major storms. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Knowledge, capability, and conformability with American Red Cross life guarding, CPR, AED, and first aid skills. Knowledge of recognized swimming methods and the ability to teach swimming classes to various age groups. Ability to instruct individuals or groups of all ages in swim lessons and water safety courses. Knowledge of municipal rules and regulations related to the use of pool area and communicates the rules and regulation effectively to staff and patrons. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Ability to recognize potentially harmful situations and take immediate and appropriate action. Skill in the utilization of effective lifesaving methods. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Tools & Equipment Used: Safety and rescue equipment, small hand tools for minor pool maintenance, phone/walkie - talkie, chemical test kit, pool vacuum, brushes, electric pressure washer, and various pool cleaning materials. Physical Demands: Must be able to see, sit, stoop, kneel, stand, communicate, reach and manipulate objects. Lifeguards must be proficient swimmers and be able to perform proper rescue and first aid techniques. This position also requires the ability to maintain focus for multiple hours at a time in sunny, hot, humid conditions. Requirements Available to work a minimum of 24 hours per week Current American Red Cross certifications in: Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Water Safety Instructor or be able to obtain within 1 year Ability to pass the Plantation Aquatic Complex Lifeguard Skills Test Complete and pass a Level 2 Background Screening as required by the State of Florida LiveScan Fingerprint Process Incumbents in this job class are required to undergo a Level 2 Background Screening as required by the State of Florida. The screening includes a photograph, fingerprint-based searches of criminal records nationally, and is performed using the electronic LiveScan process. Supplemental Information If the Applicant is under 18 years of age, an Emergency Medical Authorization for Those Under the Age of 18 must be submitted with their application. Click here Emergency Medical Authorization Form Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is responsible water safety work, providing the safest possible conditions for swimming pool patrons and bathers using the City's Aquatic Facility. An employee in this classification is responsible for the efficient and safe operation of the City's Aquatic Facility for the convenience and enjoyment of patrons. The work involves the prompt performance of emergency lifesaving and first aid tasks as occasions require, instruct swimming classes, and the care and maintenance of all equipment, pool deck, swimming pool and locker room facilities. The employee works under immediate supervision, exercising some initiative and independent judgment. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Observes swimmers and performs rescues, CPR, AED, and First Aid when necessary. Communicate and enforces all rules, regulations and ordinances governing pool and pool activities to prevent accidents and maintain order, in a professional manner. Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services. Perform various maintenance duties as needed and/or directed to maintain a clean and safe facility. Instruct swimming classes for various age groups; instruct water safety classes, as required. Maintains a professional appearance and attitude at all times and carries out a high level of customer service. Attend scheduled in-service trainings Complete a monthly swim set by the Aquatic Manager Ability to proficiently pass announced or unannounced Audits Assists in preparation and clean-up of the aquatic facility in the event of major storms. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Knowledge, capability, and conformability with American Red Cross life guarding, CPR, AED, and first aid skills. Knowledge of recognized swimming methods and the ability to teach swimming classes to various age groups. Ability to instruct individuals or groups of all ages in swim lessons and water safety courses. Knowledge of municipal rules and regulations related to the use of pool area and communicates the rules and regulation effectively to staff and patrons. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Ability to recognize potentially harmful situations and take immediate and appropriate action. Skill in the utilization of effective lifesaving methods. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Tools & Equipment Used: Safety and rescue equipment, small hand tools for minor pool maintenance, phone/walkie - talkie, chemical test kit, pool vacuum, brushes, electric pressure washer, and various pool cleaning materials. Physical Demands: Must be able to see, sit, stoop, kneel, stand, communicate, reach and manipulate objects. Lifeguards must be proficient swimmers and be able to perform proper rescue and first aid techniques. This position also requires the ability to maintain focus for multiple hours at a time in sunny, hot, humid conditions. Requirements Available to work a minimum of 24 hours per week Current American Red Cross certifications in: Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Water Safety Instructor or be able to obtain within 1 year Ability to pass the Plantation Aquatic Complex Lifeguard Skills Test Complete and pass a Level 2 Background Screening as required by the State of Florida LiveScan Fingerprint Process Incumbents in this job class are required to undergo a Level 2 Background Screening as required by the State of Florida. The screening includes a photograph, fingerprint-based searches of criminal records nationally, and is performed using the electronic LiveScan process. Supplemental Information If the Applicant is under 18 years of age, an Emergency Medical Authorization for Those Under the Age of 18 must be submitted with their application. Click here Emergency Medical Authorization Form Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is general police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Police Officers perform work in accordance with the departmental rules and regulations and receive assignments and instructions from police personnel of higher rank. All applicants must meet all requirements of the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission and those of the Plantation Police Department. THE CITY OF PLANTATION WILL FACILITATE REQUIRED TESTING AFTER THE APPLICATION HAS BEEN SCREENED AND THE CANDIDATE HAS PASSED THE ORAL INTERVIEW. Typical Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: To apply for the position of Police Officer (certified or non-certified) applicants MUST meet the following requirements: 1. Must be a U.S. citizen past the 21st birth date as of the date of application. 2. Currently possess, or be eligible to obtain, a Florida driver's license with an overall good driving record. No single suspension of driver's license within the past two (2) years and more than two (2) suspensions within the past five (5) year history (except if suspension was due to insurance error or clerk of court error). Any of the following convictions or admissions may be grounds for disqualification from the hiring process: *DUI or DWI *Leaving the scene of an accident (with or without injury) *Failure to report an accident involving injuries *Failure to render aid at an accident *Vehicular homicide *Fleeing or eluding a Police Officer *Reckless driving *Three (3) moving violations committed during any 12 month period within five (5) years of application date *More than 2 license suspensions during a 5 year period *Any more than 5 moving violations in past 5 years *An applicant who shows a history of "at fault" accidents *Any failure to disclose any Driver's License information without reasonable explanation 3. Associates Degree, or 60 semester hours (with minimum 2.0 GPA) or 90 quarter hours (with minimum 2.0 GPA) of college course work and/or an honorable discharge from service in the U.S. Armed Forces and/or related law enforcement work experience. 4. NEVER have been convicted of a felony or other crime, which would indicate a lack of good moral character. 5. If NOT Certified as a Police Officer with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement must possess a certification from another Federal or State Law Enforcement Agency. Candidates must provide state certification and academy curriculum . Candidates will be required to successfully pass the following tests given through Broward College Criminal Justice Institute or have done so with the listed time periods below: Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJ BAT Test) and achieve a passing score (within 4 years prior to application) Basic Motor Skills Test (within 6 months prior to application) Swim Test (no time limit) 6. If Certified as a Police Officer by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Candidates must provide a copy of their FDLE certification. Candidates are required to successfully pass the following skills tests or have done so within the time periods listed below: Basic Motor Skills Test (within 6 months prior to application) Swim Test (no time limit) DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO APPLY: (Applications, which do not include all documents specified below, WILL NOT be processed) 1. Birth Certificate 2. High School Diploma or G.E.D. certificate recognized by the State of Florida (G.E.D. transcript of test results required) 3. "Official" College transcript indicating an Associates Degree, or 60 semester hours (with minimum 2.0 GPA) or 90 quarter hours (with minimum 2.0 GPA) of college course work and/or an honorable discharge from service in the U.S. Armed Forces and/or previous sworn law enforcement work experience and/or completion of recognized Police Academy. NOTE: Official transcripts can be mailed directly to the City of Plantation, Human Resources Department, 400 NW 73 Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317 4. Social Security Card (with current name) 5. Driver's License (current name/address) 6. Applicant Background Information Form with notarized signature. Click here to download and complete the form. 7. FDLE Waiver CJSTC58. Click here to download and complete the form. Additional documentation, if applicable: 1. College/University and/or Vocational Diploma and official transcripts which should be mailed directly to the City of Plantation, Human Resources Department, 400 NW 73 Ave., Plantation, Florida 33317 2. DD 214, reflecting character of service and Veteran's Preference Certification FDVA form VP-1. Click here for Veteran's Preference Certification FDVAform VP-1. OR Statement of Non-Military Service. Click here to download Statement of Non-Military Service. 3. All legal documents indicating all name changes, including, but not limited to: Marriage License Divorce Decree Court documents indicating name change 4. If a naturalized citizen, original naturalization papers must be shown at the Human Resources Department. DO NOT copy Certificate of Naturalization (Federal Offense). 5. State Police Standards Certificate: State certification as a Police or Corrections Officer including certificates, diplomas, grade reports, transcripts and curricula, which will be used to evaluate for equivalency of training. 6. If you have ever been arrested or charged with any crime as an adult, a copy of the court's disposition MUST be included with the application. TESTING SELECTION PROCESS: It is a necessary requirement and policy that applicants for the position of Police Officer pass all of the pre-employment tests. Please keep in mind that the testing process may take up to one (1) year. If you fail any part of our testing selection, your application will not be processed further. However, you are eligible to reapply one year from the date on which you failed part of our testing procedures, unless otherwise stated. All applicants are required to successfully pass the following tests given through Broward College Criminal Justice Institute: Basic Abilities Test (CJ BAT Test): Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJ BAT Test) and achieve a passing score. Basic Motor Skills and Swim Test: PLEASE NOTE: In order to participate in the Basic Motor Skills Test, Broward College Criminal Justice Institute requires you to present a properly completed and signed "PHYSICIAN'S STATEMENT" form, completed by a physician licensed to practice medicine in the State of Florida. The physical examination must be within 90 days of the date of the Basic Motor Skills Test. THE CITY OF PLANTATION WILL FACILITATE REQUIRED TESTING AFTER THE APPLICATION HAS BEEN SCREENED AND THE CANDIDATE HAS PASSED THE ORAL INTERVIEW. Application Screening: Applications are reviewed to determine if applicants meet the Police Department's minimum standards. Oral Board: Only applicants who meet the Police Department's minimum standards will be considered for an oral board interview. Required Testing: The City of Plantation will facilitate required testing. Applicants Certified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement as a Police Officer will only be required to take the Basic Motor Skills and Swim Test if test results were not submitted at time of application. Applicants not Certified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement as a Police Officer will be required to take the CJBAT, Basic Motor Skills and Swim Test. The following steps in the examination process may NOT be repeated unless the unsuccessful candidate receives written approval from the Chief of Police: CVSA Examination: Prior to the CVSA examination being administered, a conditional job offer is presented. The extensive pre-CVSA polygraph examination will concern the applicant's honesty and integrity. Areas of questioning will include, but not be limited to: 1. Any past criminal activity on the part of the applicant. 2. Completeness and truthfulness of all statements made during the selection process. 3. Any past or present use or sale of illegal drugs/narcotics. Background Investigation: Applicants will be required to sign a Background Investigation release form for a social security check. As part of the selection process, the background investigation is one of the most important tools for evaluating the qualifications of an applicant. A thorough background investigation will yield job-relevant information concerning an individual's past behaviors, experience, education, performance and other critical factors important in the overall selection process. The background investigation is utilized in conjunction with other screening criteria, which are equally important in determining applicants that best meet the needs of the Plantation Police Department. The background investigation may include but is not limited to the following: Criminal conduct Moral Turpitude False Information Employment History/Credit Check Moral Character Military Service Record Psychological Evaluation: The in-depth psychological evaluation will test the applicant's ability to perform under stress and his or her general mental and emotional suitability for this position. Medical Examination; Prior to being employed, applicants will be examined by a physician designated by the City. Applicants whose physical and condition is found by the physician to be such that they are unable to perform the essential functions of the position or that they would pose a direct threat to their own safety or that of others will have their conditional job offer revoked. Drug Testing: The medical examination also includes drug and alcohol testing of all applicants who are being considered for a position with the City. If testing indicates that traces of drugs or controlled substances are present in an applicant's blood or urine and such drugs have not been obtained and taken as directed by a valid prescription, an applicant's conditional job offer will be revoked. Personal Interview : Applicants who complete the preceding steps will be scheduled for a personal interview with the Chief of Police. NOTE: The above information is subject to change without prior notice. Supplemental Information This job posting has been designated as "ESSENTIAL" for declared emergencies and must meet National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description This is general police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Police Officers perform work in accordance with the departmental rules and regulations and receive assignments and instructions from police personnel of higher rank. All applicants must meet all requirements of the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission and those of the Plantation Police Department. THE CITY OF PLANTATION WILL FACILITATE REQUIRED TESTING AFTER THE APPLICATION HAS BEEN SCREENED AND THE CANDIDATE HAS PASSED THE ORAL INTERVIEW. Typical Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: To apply for the position of Police Officer (certified or non-certified) applicants MUST meet the following requirements: 1. Must be a U.S. citizen past the 21st birth date as of the date of application. 2. Currently possess, or be eligible to obtain, a Florida driver's license with an overall good driving record. No single suspension of driver's license within the past two (2) years and more than two (2) suspensions within the past five (5) year history (except if suspension was due to insurance error or clerk of court error). Any of the following convictions or admissions may be grounds for disqualification from the hiring process: *DUI or DWI *Leaving the scene of an accident (with or without injury) *Failure to report an accident involving injuries *Failure to render aid at an accident *Vehicular homicide *Fleeing or eluding a Police Officer *Reckless driving *Three (3) moving violations committed during any 12 month period within five (5) years of application date *More than 2 license suspensions during a 5 year period *Any more than 5 moving violations in past 5 years *An applicant who shows a history of "at fault" accidents *Any failure to disclose any Driver's License information without reasonable explanation 3. Associates Degree, or 60 semester hours (with minimum 2.0 GPA) or 90 quarter hours (with minimum 2.0 GPA) of college course work and/or an honorable discharge from service in the U.S. Armed Forces and/or related law enforcement work experience. 4. NEVER have been convicted of a felony or other crime, which would indicate a lack of good moral character. 5. If NOT Certified as a Police Officer with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement must possess a certification from another Federal or State Law Enforcement Agency. Candidates must provide state certification and academy curriculum . Candidates will be required to successfully pass the following tests given through Broward College Criminal Justice Institute or have done so with the listed time periods below: Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJ BAT Test) and achieve a passing score (within 4 years prior to application) Basic Motor Skills Test (within 6 months prior to application) Swim Test (no time limit) 6. If Certified as a Police Officer by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Candidates must provide a copy of their FDLE certification. Candidates are required to successfully pass the following skills tests or have done so within the time periods listed below: Basic Motor Skills Test (within 6 months prior to application) Swim Test (no time limit) DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO APPLY: (Applications, which do not include all documents specified below, WILL NOT be processed) 1. Birth Certificate 2. High School Diploma or G.E.D. certificate recognized by the State of Florida (G.E.D. transcript of test results required) 3. "Official" College transcript indicating an Associates Degree, or 60 semester hours (with minimum 2.0 GPA) or 90 quarter hours (with minimum 2.0 GPA) of college course work and/or an honorable discharge from service in the U.S. Armed Forces and/or previous sworn law enforcement work experience and/or completion of recognized Police Academy. NOTE: Official transcripts can be mailed directly to the City of Plantation, Human Resources Department, 400 NW 73 Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317 4. Social Security Card (with current name) 5. Driver's License (current name/address) 6. Applicant Background Information Form with notarized signature. Click here to download and complete the form. 7. FDLE Waiver CJSTC58. Click here to download and complete the form. Additional documentation, if applicable: 1. College/University and/or Vocational Diploma and official transcripts which should be mailed directly to the City of Plantation, Human Resources Department, 400 NW 73 Ave., Plantation, Florida 33317 2. DD 214, reflecting character of service and Veteran's Preference Certification FDVA form VP-1. Click here for Veteran's Preference Certification FDVAform VP-1. OR Statement of Non-Military Service. Click here to download Statement of Non-Military Service. 3. All legal documents indicating all name changes, including, but not limited to: Marriage License Divorce Decree Court documents indicating name change 4. If a naturalized citizen, original naturalization papers must be shown at the Human Resources Department. DO NOT copy Certificate of Naturalization (Federal Offense). 5. State Police Standards Certificate: State certification as a Police or Corrections Officer including certificates, diplomas, grade reports, transcripts and curricula, which will be used to evaluate for equivalency of training. 6. If you have ever been arrested or charged with any crime as an adult, a copy of the court's disposition MUST be included with the application. TESTING SELECTION PROCESS: It is a necessary requirement and policy that applicants for the position of Police Officer pass all of the pre-employment tests. Please keep in mind that the testing process may take up to one (1) year. If you fail any part of our testing selection, your application will not be processed further. However, you are eligible to reapply one year from the date on which you failed part of our testing procedures, unless otherwise stated. All applicants are required to successfully pass the following tests given through Broward College Criminal Justice Institute: Basic Abilities Test (CJ BAT Test): Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJ BAT Test) and achieve a passing score. Basic Motor Skills and Swim Test: PLEASE NOTE: In order to participate in the Basic Motor Skills Test, Broward College Criminal Justice Institute requires you to present a properly completed and signed "PHYSICIAN'S STATEMENT" form, completed by a physician licensed to practice medicine in the State of Florida. The physical examination must be within 90 days of the date of the Basic Motor Skills Test. THE CITY OF PLANTATION WILL FACILITATE REQUIRED TESTING AFTER THE APPLICATION HAS BEEN SCREENED AND THE CANDIDATE HAS PASSED THE ORAL INTERVIEW. Application Screening: Applications are reviewed to determine if applicants meet the Police Department's minimum standards. Oral Board: Only applicants who meet the Police Department's minimum standards will be considered for an oral board interview. Required Testing: The City of Plantation will facilitate required testing. Applicants Certified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement as a Police Officer will only be required to take the Basic Motor Skills and Swim Test if test results were not submitted at time of application. Applicants not Certified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement as a Police Officer will be required to take the CJBAT, Basic Motor Skills and Swim Test. The following steps in the examination process may NOT be repeated unless the unsuccessful candidate receives written approval from the Chief of Police: CVSA Examination: Prior to the CVSA examination being administered, a conditional job offer is presented. The extensive pre-CVSA polygraph examination will concern the applicant's honesty and integrity. Areas of questioning will include, but not be limited to: 1. Any past criminal activity on the part of the applicant. 2. Completeness and truthfulness of all statements made during the selection process. 3. Any past or present use or sale of illegal drugs/narcotics. Background Investigation: Applicants will be required to sign a Background Investigation release form for a social security check. As part of the selection process, the background investigation is one of the most important tools for evaluating the qualifications of an applicant. A thorough background investigation will yield job-relevant information concerning an individual's past behaviors, experience, education, performance and other critical factors important in the overall selection process. The background investigation is utilized in conjunction with other screening criteria, which are equally important in determining applicants that best meet the needs of the Plantation Police Department. The background investigation may include but is not limited to the following: Criminal conduct Moral Turpitude False Information Employment History/Credit Check Moral Character Military Service Record Psychological Evaluation: The in-depth psychological evaluation will test the applicant's ability to perform under stress and his or her general mental and emotional suitability for this position. Medical Examination; Prior to being employed, applicants will be examined by a physician designated by the City. Applicants whose physical and condition is found by the physician to be such that they are unable to perform the essential functions of the position or that they would pose a direct threat to their own safety or that of others will have their conditional job offer revoked. Drug Testing: The medical examination also includes drug and alcohol testing of all applicants who are being considered for a position with the City. If testing indicates that traces of drugs or controlled substances are present in an applicant's blood or urine and such drugs have not been obtained and taken as directed by a valid prescription, an applicant's conditional job offer will be revoked. Personal Interview : Applicants who complete the preceding steps will be scheduled for a personal interview with the Chief of Police. NOTE: The above information is subject to change without prior notice. Supplemental Information This job posting has been designated as "ESSENTIAL" for declared emergencies and must meet National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is general police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Police Officers perform work in accordance with the departmental rules and regulations and receive assignments and instructions from police personnel of higher rank. All applicants must meet all requirements of the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission and those of the Plantation Police Department. $24.03 per hour plus overtime while attending Police Academy Upon Certification $58,822.40 - $94,016.00 a year. Typical Qualifications To apply for the position of Police Officer (non-certified) applicants MUST meet the following requirements: 1. Must be a U.S. citizen past the 21st birth date as of the date of application. 2. Currently possess, or be eligible to obtain, a Florida driver's license with an overall good driving record. No single suspension of driver's license within the past two (2) years and more than two (2) suspensions within the past five (5) year history (except if suspension was due to insurance error or clerk of court error). Any of the following convictions or admissions may be grounds for disqualification from the hiring process: DUI or DWI Leaving the scene of an accident (with or without injury) Failure to report an accident involving injuries Failure to render aid at an accident Vehicular homicide Fleeing or eluding a Police Officer Reckless driving Three (3) moving violations committed during any 12 month period within five (5) years of application date More than 2 license suspensions during a 5 year period Any more than 5 moving violations in past 5 years An applicant who shows a history of "at fault" accidents Any failure to disclose any Driver's License information without reasonable explanation 3. Associates Degree, or 60 semester hours (with minimum 2.0 GPA) or 90 quarter hours (with minimum 2.0 GPA) of college course work from an accredited college or university and/or an honorable discharge from service in the U.S. Armed Forces and/or related law enforcement work experience. 4. NEVER have been convicted of a felony or other crime, which would indicate a lack of good moral character. 5. Required to take and successfully pass the following tests given through Broward College Criminal Justice Institute: Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJ BAT Test) and achieve a passing score (Taken within four years of application) Basic Motor Skills Test (within 6 months of application) Swim Test *DISCLAIMER: Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, all testing centers for required Law Enforcement Testing are closed. Until they reopen, we will be accepting applicants for without testing that meet the minimum qualifications. However, once testing centers reopen the applicant will be expected to complete the testing as soon as possible and submit to Human Resources. DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO APPLY: (Applications, which do not include all documents specified below WILL NOT be processed) 1. Birth Certificate 2. High School Diploma or G.E.D. certificate recognized by the State of Florida (G.E.D. transcript of test results required) 3. "Official" College transcript indicating an Associates Degree, or 60 semester hours (with minimum 2.0 GPA) or 90 quarter hours (with minimum 2.0 GPA) of college course work from an accredited college or university and/or an honorable discharge from service in the U.S. Armed Forces and/or previous law enforcement work experience and/or completion of recognized Police Academy. NOTE: Official transcripts can be mailed directly to the City of Plantation, Human Resources Department, 400 NW 73 Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317 4. Social Security Card (with current name) 5. Driver's License (current name/address) 6. Test results of the Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJ BAT Test) ; Basic Motor Skills test and Swim test from Broward College Criminal Justice Testing Center. 7. Applicant Background Information Form with notarized signature. Click here to download and complete the form. 8. FDLE Waiver CJSTC58. Click here to download and complete the form. Additional documentation, if applicable: 1. College/University and/or Vocational Diploma and official transcripts from an accredited college or university which should be mailed directly to the City of Plantation, Human Resources Department, 400 NW 73 Ave., Plantation, Florida 33317 2. DD 214, reflecting character of service and Veteran's Preference Certification FDVA form VP-1. Click here to download and complete the form. OR Statement of Non-Military Service. Click here to download and complete the form. 3. All legal documents indicating all name changes, including, but not limited to: Marriage License Divorce Decree Court documents indicating name change 4. If a naturalized citizen, original naturalization papers must be shown at the Human Resources Department. DO NOT copy Certificate of Naturalization (Federal Offense). 5. State Police Standards Certificate: State certification as a Police or Corrections Officer including certificates, diplomas, grade reports, transcripts and curricula, which will be used to evaluate for equivalency of training. 6. If you have ever been arrested or charged with any crime as an adult, a copy of the court's disposition MUST be included with the application. TESTING SELECTION PROCESS: It is a necessary requirement and policy that applicants for the position of Police Officer pass all of the pre-employment tests. Please keep in mind that the testing process may take up to one (1) year. If you fail any part of our testing selection, your application will not be processed further. However, you are eligible to reapply one year from the date on which you failed part of our testing procedures, unless otherwise stated. All applicants are required to take and successfully pass the following tests given through Broward College Criminal Justice Institute: Basic Abilities Test (CJ BAT Test): Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJ BAT Test) and achieve a passing score. Basic Motor Skills and Swim Test : Basic Motor Skills Test and Swim Test PLEASE NOTE: In order to participate in the Basic Motor Skills Test, Broward College Criminal Justice Institute requires you to present a properly completed and signed "PHYSICIAN'S STATEMENT" form, completed by a physician licensed to practice medicine in the State of Florida. The physical examination must be within 90 days of the date of the Basic Motor Skills Test. You MUST submit a copy of the verification of test scores along with your application to the Human Resources Department. Application Screening: Applications are reviewed to determine if applicants meet the Police Department's minimum standards. Oral Board: Only applicants who meet the Police Department's minimum standards will be considered for an oral board interview. The following steps in the examination process may NOT be repeated unless the unsuccessful candidate receives written approval from the Chief of Police: CVSA Examination: Prior to the CVSA examination being administered, a conditional job offer is presented. The extensive pre-CVSA polygraph examination will concern the applicant's honesty and integrity. Areas of questioning will include, but not be limited to: Any past criminal activity on the part of the applicant. Completeness and truthfulness of all statements made during the selection process. Any past or present use or sale of illegal drugs/narcotics. Background Investigation: Applicants will be required to sign a Background Investigation release form for a social security check. As part of the selection process, the background investigation is one of the most important tools for evaluating the qualifications of an applicant. A thorough background investigation will yield job-relevant information concerning an individual's past behaviors, experience, education, performance and other critical factors important in the overall selection process. The background investigation is utilized in conjunction with other screening criteria, which are equally important in determining applicants that best meet the needs of the Plantation Police Department. The background investigation may include but is not limited to the following: Criminal conduct Moral Turpitude False Information Employment History/Credit Check Moral Character Military Service Record Psychological Evaluation: The in-depth psychological evaluation will test the applicant's ability to perform under stress and his or her general mental and emotional suitability for this position. Medical Examination: Prior to being employed, applicants will be examined by a physician designated by the City. Applicants whose physical and condition is found by the physician to be such that they are unable to perform the essential functions of the position or that they would pose a direct threat to their own safety or that of others will have their conditional job offer revoked. Drug Testing: The medical examination also includes drug and alcohol testing of all applicants who are being considered for a position with the City. If testing indicates that traces of drugs or controlled substances are present in an applicant's blood or urine and such drugs have not been obtained and taken as directed by a valid prescription, an applicant's conditional job offer will be revoked. Personal Interview: Applicants who complete the preceding steps will be scheduled for a personal interview with the Chief of Police. NOTE: The above information is subject to change without prior notice. Supplemental Information This job posting has been designated as "ESSENTIAL" for declared emergencies and must meet National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description This is general police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Police Officers perform work in accordance with the departmental rules and regulations and receive assignments and instructions from police personnel of higher rank. All applicants must meet all requirements of the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission and those of the Plantation Police Department. $24.03 per hour plus overtime while attending Police Academy Upon Certification $58,822.40 - $94,016.00 a year. Typical Qualifications To apply for the position of Police Officer (non-certified) applicants MUST meet the following requirements: 1. Must be a U.S. citizen past the 21st birth date as of the date of application. 2. Currently possess, or be eligible to obtain, a Florida driver's license with an overall good driving record. No single suspension of driver's license within the past two (2) years and more than two (2) suspensions within the past five (5) year history (except if suspension was due to insurance error or clerk of court error). Any of the following convictions or admissions may be grounds for disqualification from the hiring process: DUI or DWI Leaving the scene of an accident (with or without injury) Failure to report an accident involving injuries Failure to render aid at an accident Vehicular homicide Fleeing or eluding a Police Officer Reckless driving Three (3) moving violations committed during any 12 month period within five (5) years of application date More than 2 license suspensions during a 5 year period Any more than 5 moving violations in past 5 years An applicant who shows a history of "at fault" accidents Any failure to disclose any Driver's License information without reasonable explanation 3. Associates Degree, or 60 semester hours (with minimum 2.0 GPA) or 90 quarter hours (with minimum 2.0 GPA) of college course work from an accredited college or university and/or an honorable discharge from service in the U.S. Armed Forces and/or related law enforcement work experience. 4. NEVER have been convicted of a felony or other crime, which would indicate a lack of good moral character. 5. Required to take and successfully pass the following tests given through Broward College Criminal Justice Institute: Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJ BAT Test) and achieve a passing score (Taken within four years of application) Basic Motor Skills Test (within 6 months of application) Swim Test *DISCLAIMER: Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, all testing centers for required Law Enforcement Testing are closed. Until they reopen, we will be accepting applicants for without testing that meet the minimum qualifications. However, once testing centers reopen the applicant will be expected to complete the testing as soon as possible and submit to Human Resources. DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO APPLY: (Applications, which do not include all documents specified below WILL NOT be processed) 1. Birth Certificate 2. High School Diploma or G.E.D. certificate recognized by the State of Florida (G.E.D. transcript of test results required) 3. "Official" College transcript indicating an Associates Degree, or 60 semester hours (with minimum 2.0 GPA) or 90 quarter hours (with minimum 2.0 GPA) of college course work from an accredited college or university and/or an honorable discharge from service in the U.S. Armed Forces and/or previous law enforcement work experience and/or completion of recognized Police Academy. NOTE: Official transcripts can be mailed directly to the City of Plantation, Human Resources Department, 400 NW 73 Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317 4. Social Security Card (with current name) 5. Driver's License (current name/address) 6. Test results of the Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJ BAT Test) ; Basic Motor Skills test and Swim test from Broward College Criminal Justice Testing Center. 7. Applicant Background Information Form with notarized signature. Click here to download and complete the form. 8. FDLE Waiver CJSTC58. Click here to download and complete the form. Additional documentation, if applicable: 1. College/University and/or Vocational Diploma and official transcripts from an accredited college or university which should be mailed directly to the City of Plantation, Human Resources Department, 400 NW 73 Ave., Plantation, Florida 33317 2. DD 214, reflecting character of service and Veteran's Preference Certification FDVA form VP-1. Click here to download and complete the form. OR Statement of Non-Military Service. Click here to download and complete the form. 3. All legal documents indicating all name changes, including, but not limited to: Marriage License Divorce Decree Court documents indicating name change 4. If a naturalized citizen, original naturalization papers must be shown at the Human Resources Department. DO NOT copy Certificate of Naturalization (Federal Offense). 5. State Police Standards Certificate: State certification as a Police or Corrections Officer including certificates, diplomas, grade reports, transcripts and curricula, which will be used to evaluate for equivalency of training. 6. If you have ever been arrested or charged with any crime as an adult, a copy of the court's disposition MUST be included with the application. TESTING SELECTION PROCESS: It is a necessary requirement and policy that applicants for the position of Police Officer pass all of the pre-employment tests. Please keep in mind that the testing process may take up to one (1) year. If you fail any part of our testing selection, your application will not be processed further. However, you are eligible to reapply one year from the date on which you failed part of our testing procedures, unless otherwise stated. All applicants are required to take and successfully pass the following tests given through Broward College Criminal Justice Institute: Basic Abilities Test (CJ BAT Test): Criminal Justice Basic Abilities Test (CJ BAT Test) and achieve a passing score. Basic Motor Skills and Swim Test : Basic Motor Skills Test and Swim Test PLEASE NOTE: In order to participate in the Basic Motor Skills Test, Broward College Criminal Justice Institute requires you to present a properly completed and signed "PHYSICIAN'S STATEMENT" form, completed by a physician licensed to practice medicine in the State of Florida. The physical examination must be within 90 days of the date of the Basic Motor Skills Test. You MUST submit a copy of the verification of test scores along with your application to the Human Resources Department. Application Screening: Applications are reviewed to determine if applicants meet the Police Department's minimum standards. Oral Board: Only applicants who meet the Police Department's minimum standards will be considered for an oral board interview. The following steps in the examination process may NOT be repeated unless the unsuccessful candidate receives written approval from the Chief of Police: CVSA Examination: Prior to the CVSA examination being administered, a conditional job offer is presented. The extensive pre-CVSA polygraph examination will concern the applicant's honesty and integrity. Areas of questioning will include, but not be limited to: Any past criminal activity on the part of the applicant. Completeness and truthfulness of all statements made during the selection process. Any past or present use or sale of illegal drugs/narcotics. Background Investigation: Applicants will be required to sign a Background Investigation release form for a social security check. As part of the selection process, the background investigation is one of the most important tools for evaluating the qualifications of an applicant. A thorough background investigation will yield job-relevant information concerning an individual's past behaviors, experience, education, performance and other critical factors important in the overall selection process. The background investigation is utilized in conjunction with other screening criteria, which are equally important in determining applicants that best meet the needs of the Plantation Police Department. The background investigation may include but is not limited to the following: Criminal conduct Moral Turpitude False Information Employment History/Credit Check Moral Character Military Service Record Psychological Evaluation: The in-depth psychological evaluation will test the applicant's ability to perform under stress and his or her general mental and emotional suitability for this position. Medical Examination: Prior to being employed, applicants will be examined by a physician designated by the City. Applicants whose physical and condition is found by the physician to be such that they are unable to perform the essential functions of the position or that they would pose a direct threat to their own safety or that of others will have their conditional job offer revoked. Drug Testing: The medical examination also includes drug and alcohol testing of all applicants who are being considered for a position with the City. If testing indicates that traces of drugs or controlled substances are present in an applicant's blood or urine and such drugs have not been obtained and taken as directed by a valid prescription, an applicant's conditional job offer will be revoked. Personal Interview: Applicants who complete the preceding steps will be scheduled for a personal interview with the Chief of Police. NOTE: The above information is subject to change without prior notice. Supplemental Information This job posting has been designated as "ESSENTIAL" for declared emergencies and must meet National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is routine light manual labor at the City's tennis courts. An employee in this classification is responsible for disseminating information to the public, reception control and attendant duties at the City's tennis courts facilities. This is a Will-Call position. Must be able to work flexible schedule. May include evenings, holidays and weekends. "Will-Call" status - Work when needed by the Tennis Center. No set schedule. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Assists the public in reserving tennis courts and enforcing reservation policies. Monitor tennis courts to ensure that all players are playing on assigned courts. Enforces all rules and regulations pertaining to the tennis court facilities. Receives incoming telephone calls, takes messages and provides information. Collects fees for tennis court use. Performs light to moderate maintenance of tennis courts, such as, operating an electric cart on clay courts, squeegee and sweep asphalt courts, check nets and tie down windscreens, etc. Clean and mop restrooms and maintains tennis facilities. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs other related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Knowledge and experience in recreational and tennis programs. Knowledge of all rules and regulations pertaining to the tennis area. Knowledge of proper telephone etiquette and procedures. Ability to work well with the public and children. Ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate the facility's needs to assist in special events during the year. Ability to assist the public to reserve tennis courts. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments. Ability to maintain facility for safety hazards and knowledge of proper use of safety practices. Ability to perform monetary transactions. Ability to set up and break down activities that take place at the facility. Ability to perform light to moderate custodial and maintenance duties. Ability to meet and deal with the general public and establish and maintain an effective working relationship with departmental officials and other municipal employees. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Experience in recreational and tennis programs. Any equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is routine light manual labor at the City's tennis courts. An employee in this classification is responsible for disseminating information to the public, reception control and attendant duties at the City's tennis courts facilities. This is a Will-Call position. Must be able to work flexible schedule. May include evenings, holidays and weekends. "Will-Call" status - Work when needed by the Tennis Center. No set schedule. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Assists the public in reserving tennis courts and enforcing reservation policies. Monitor tennis courts to ensure that all players are playing on assigned courts. Enforces all rules and regulations pertaining to the tennis court facilities. Receives incoming telephone calls, takes messages and provides information. Collects fees for tennis court use. Performs light to moderate maintenance of tennis courts, such as, operating an electric cart on clay courts, squeegee and sweep asphalt courts, check nets and tie down windscreens, etc. Clean and mop restrooms and maintains tennis facilities. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs other related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Knowledge and experience in recreational and tennis programs. Knowledge of all rules and regulations pertaining to the tennis area. Knowledge of proper telephone etiquette and procedures. Ability to work well with the public and children. Ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate the facility's needs to assist in special events during the year. Ability to assist the public to reserve tennis courts. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments. Ability to maintain facility for safety hazards and knowledge of proper use of safety practices. Ability to perform monetary transactions. Ability to set up and break down activities that take place at the facility. Ability to perform light to moderate custodial and maintenance duties. Ability to meet and deal with the general public and establish and maintain an effective working relationship with departmental officials and other municipal employees. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Experience in recreational and tennis programs. Any equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is skilled, semi-skilled and manual work of average difficulty in the repair and maintenance of City-operated swimming pools. An employee in this classification is responsible for maintaining and performing repairs on chlorinators, chemical feeders, valves and pumps; use of hand tools, power tools and mechanical equipment; moving pool deck equipment, including maintaining diving boards, lifeguard chairs, and lane lines. May be assisted by other pool staff as needed. Constant supervision is not needed for routine tasks. Specific work assignments are issued either verbally or in writing by a supervisor. Results reviewed by a supervisor both in progress and upon completion. Position reports to Aquatics Complex Manager. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Performs inspections of filtration and re-circulation systems (filters, pumps and pipes) for wear. Performs preventive maintenance. Maintains daily, weekly and monthly maintenance logs. Repairs chlorinators, chemical feeders, valves and pumps, and other pool equipment. Prepares requisitions and inspects materials, equipment and supplies. Inspects all facilities for preventive maintenance on a daily, weekly and monthly schedule. Instructs pool employees in the operation of the physical components of the pool including chlorinators, filtration system, re-circulation system, and heating system. Makes minor repairs such as tightening fittings for minor leaks, adjusting valve compression fittings, exchanging supply tanks, and touch-up painting. Participates in performing custodial tasks as applies to offices, locker rooms and bathhouses. Conducts chemical tests for pool water quality and monitors pool water temperatures. Records same. Maintains daily maintenance and pool chemical usage logs. Operates and cleans high rate filtration equipment. Operates gas powered pressure cleaner and various tools in conjunction with job assignments. May supervise and participate in the installation and removal of bleachers, benches, seats, chairs and other equipment for special events. May participate in securing the Aquatic Complex and clean up in the event of major storms. Performs minor repair on equipment including lubrication of equipment. May work staggered hours, which may include evening hours and weekends. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs other duties as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of the safe handling practices and usage of liquid chlorine, caustic and acidic chemicals. Knowledge of record keeping and form reporting. Ability to lift and carry heavy (max. 50 lbs) material, perform manual labor for extended periods of time under hot and humid conditions. Ability to work for extended periods of time in sunny, got and humid conditions. Ability to understand oral and written instructions. Ability to perform a wide variety of duties, which may be of a mechanical and electrical nature. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City employees, departmental officials and the general public. Skilled in the use and safe operation of equipment used in completing assigned tasks and knowledge of safety rules as required by the City. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Ability to acquire a Red Cross CPR certification within one (1) year from date of employment.Must have a current Pool Service Technician Certification, either a Certified Pool/Spa Operator Certification (CPO) or an Aquatic Facility Operator Certification (AFO). Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is skilled, semi-skilled and manual work of average difficulty in the repair and maintenance of City-operated swimming pools. An employee in this classification is responsible for maintaining and performing repairs on chlorinators, chemical feeders, valves and pumps; use of hand tools, power tools and mechanical equipment; moving pool deck equipment, including maintaining diving boards, lifeguard chairs, and lane lines. May be assisted by other pool staff as needed. Constant supervision is not needed for routine tasks. Specific work assignments are issued either verbally or in writing by a supervisor. Results reviewed by a supervisor both in progress and upon completion. Position reports to Aquatics Complex Manager. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Performs inspections of filtration and re-circulation systems (filters, pumps and pipes) for wear. Performs preventive maintenance. Maintains daily, weekly and monthly maintenance logs. Repairs chlorinators, chemical feeders, valves and pumps, and other pool equipment. Prepares requisitions and inspects materials, equipment and supplies. Inspects all facilities for preventive maintenance on a daily, weekly and monthly schedule. Instructs pool employees in the operation of the physical components of the pool including chlorinators, filtration system, re-circulation system, and heating system. Makes minor repairs such as tightening fittings for minor leaks, adjusting valve compression fittings, exchanging supply tanks, and touch-up painting. Participates in performing custodial tasks as applies to offices, locker rooms and bathhouses. Conducts chemical tests for pool water quality and monitors pool water temperatures. Records same. Maintains daily maintenance and pool chemical usage logs. Operates and cleans high rate filtration equipment. Operates gas powered pressure cleaner and various tools in conjunction with job assignments. May supervise and participate in the installation and removal of bleachers, benches, seats, chairs and other equipment for special events. May participate in securing the Aquatic Complex and clean up in the event of major storms. Performs minor repair on equipment including lubrication of equipment. May work staggered hours, which may include evening hours and weekends. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs other duties as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of the safe handling practices and usage of liquid chlorine, caustic and acidic chemicals. Knowledge of record keeping and form reporting. Ability to lift and carry heavy (max. 50 lbs) material, perform manual labor for extended periods of time under hot and humid conditions. Ability to work for extended periods of time in sunny, got and humid conditions. Ability to understand oral and written instructions. Ability to perform a wide variety of duties, which may be of a mechanical and electrical nature. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City employees, departmental officials and the general public. Skilled in the use and safe operation of equipment used in completing assigned tasks and knowledge of safety rules as required by the City. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Ability to acquire a Red Cross CPR certification within one (1) year from date of employment.Must have a current Pool Service Technician Certification, either a Certified Pool/Spa Operator Certification (CPO) or an Aquatic Facility Operator Certification (AFO). Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is manual skilled work in the care and maintenance of water lines, meters and all other aspects pertaining to a water distribution system. The work involves the operation of heavy equipment and tools, which are needed to make repairs to waterlines. Work is usually performed under the direction of a higher classification; however, constant supervision is not necessary for familiar tasks, which can be performed without difficulty. Position requires wearing a pager and employee is subject to call outs at anytime. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Will install, maintain and repair lines, water meters and fire hydrants. Will perform preventive maintenance of lines, water meters and fire hydrants, etc. May operate various mechanical equipment used in maintenance and repair of water lines. May operate heavy equipment. May perform repairs at water plants. May assist on an as-needed basis in the installation, maintenance and repair of wastewater collection or treatment systems. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of maintenance and repair procedures for water distribution systems. Knowledge of proper sanitation procedures for water main repair. Knowledge of the occupational hazards of the trade and of proper use of safety procedures. Ability to operate equipment used for repair of water lines and water meters. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often under hot and humid conditions. Ability to install, maintain and repair lines, water meters and fire hydrants. Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including call outs. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, department officials and the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate. One (1) year of experience performing all related work necessary to maintain a water distribution and metering system. Some plumbing experience expected, underground contracting experience preferred. MUST possess Water Distribution Technician Level III license issued by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection or acquire within two (2) years of employment in position. MUST possess ability to operate a City vehicle and hold or acquire Class "B" commercial driver's license (CDL) within six (6) months of employment in position. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Essential" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is manual skilled work in the care and maintenance of water lines, meters and all other aspects pertaining to a water distribution system. The work involves the operation of heavy equipment and tools, which are needed to make repairs to waterlines. Work is usually performed under the direction of a higher classification; however, constant supervision is not necessary for familiar tasks, which can be performed without difficulty. Position requires wearing a pager and employee is subject to call outs at anytime. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Will install, maintain and repair lines, water meters and fire hydrants. Will perform preventive maintenance of lines, water meters and fire hydrants, etc. May operate various mechanical equipment used in maintenance and repair of water lines. May operate heavy equipment. May perform repairs at water plants. May assist on an as-needed basis in the installation, maintenance and repair of wastewater collection or treatment systems. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of maintenance and repair procedures for water distribution systems. Knowledge of proper sanitation procedures for water main repair. Knowledge of the occupational hazards of the trade and of proper use of safety procedures. Ability to operate equipment used for repair of water lines and water meters. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often under hot and humid conditions. Ability to install, maintain and repair lines, water meters and fire hydrants. Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including call outs. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, department officials and the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate. One (1) year of experience performing all related work necessary to maintain a water distribution and metering system. Some plumbing experience expected, underground contracting experience preferred. MUST possess Water Distribution Technician Level III license issued by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection or acquire within two (2) years of employment in position. MUST possess ability to operate a City vehicle and hold or acquire Class "B" commercial driver's license (CDL) within six (6) months of employment in position. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Essential" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is an exempt position, which is skilled inspection work in securing compliance with structural codes, laws and regulations governing existing and new structural installations. The employee in this classification is responsible for the inspection of all construction to ensure that the required standards of quality, material, workmanship and safety as established by the Florida Building Code, Florida Fire Prevention Code, and City Ordinances. This employee normally works independently on field inspections, making decisions requiring the use of technical judgment and discretion, however, consults with the Chief Structural Inspector and/or the Chief's Building Official on the more difficult or unusual cases. Work performance is reviewed by the Chief Structural Inspector and/or the Chief Building Official. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Performs the building inspection services, coordinates inspection activities in conformance with sound inspection standards; issues inspection reports. Structural Inspectors shall have the power and duties as may be delegated by the Chief Structural Inspector or Chief Building Official. Prepares reports, performs inspections and investigations as required. Consults and deals with the general public, departmental officials, contractors building owners and associates. Checks to insure that all buildings comply with the City requirements. Performs related work as required and as directed. Performs inspections of all buildings or structures as to the conformity to conditions of the permit. Performs inspections which may require employee to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights. Enforces building and related City codes. This position does not have final procurement authority. Typical Qualifications Considerable knowledge of modern practices and methods employed in structural inspection. Considerable knowledge of City and State laws and regulations governing building standards. Ability to detect and locate defective workmanship and operations at any stage of the installation. Ability to coordinate and plan inspectional activities of the City. Ability to prepare reports and maintain records. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Ability to enforce inconformity with firmness, tact, and impartiality. Ability to perform field inspection work. Ability to consult with contractors, building owners, the general public, departmental officials, and associates and to effect and maintain satisfactory working relationships on inspectional and regulatory matters. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights and walk on steep inclines, such as a roof to perform inspections. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other municipal employees, departmental officials and the general public. Ability to learn computer system for permit activities. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or an equivalent recognized certificate. Considerable responsible experience in the inspection of plans, specifications, construction, installation and alterations of various buildings, trades, projects or any equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered. To be eligible for appointment as a Structural Inspector or Limited Structural Building Inspector, such person shall be certified by the State of Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCIAB) as a Structural Inspector. (Exception: Architects and Engineers are exempt from BCIAB certification only.) Such person shall be certified by the Board of Rules and Appeals and shall meet at least one of the following qualifications: a. An Architect or an Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced within the area of HVHZ for at least three (3) years or b. Either five (5) years construction experience in the Structural discipline in a supervisory capacity of which at least two (2) years shall have been within thejurisdiction of the HVHZ code or five (5) years as an active State Certified Structural Inspector of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of HVHZ code. An applicant for certification as Structural Inspector under the provision of this section, who has passed BORA HVHZ Exam may substitute experience within the State of Florida for the required HVHZ Experience. c. An applicant for Certification as a Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction may be credited for three (3) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree of the required five year experience. Each of the applicants shall possess a current Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor (Unlimited) issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Building Construction Trades (as Class "A" Unlimited General Contractor). Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations as an Architect or Engineer. Exception: Individuals holding licenses as a residential contractor and/or building contractor, with a current Certificate of Competency issued by the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board or Broward County Central Examining Board of Building Construction Trades, may be certified as Limited Structural Building Inspector or Limited Structural Residential Inspector with duties limited to the type and size of work for which they are certified to build. Inspectors employed under this Exception shall be required to attend the first available formal educational course as approved by BORA immediately following employment. For those who are hired without certifications, upon obtaining them, they would receive a $3000 increase in pay. Individuals who already have certification upon hire would be brought in above the minimum at the level of $60,464.00, incorporating that $3000 increase up front. Additionally, it is recommended that those who receive the bonus after certification be required to stay with the City for at least two years or be required to pay this money back upon separation. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description This is an exempt position, which is skilled inspection work in securing compliance with structural codes, laws and regulations governing existing and new structural installations. The employee in this classification is responsible for the inspection of all construction to ensure that the required standards of quality, material, workmanship and safety as established by the Florida Building Code, Florida Fire Prevention Code, and City Ordinances. This employee normally works independently on field inspections, making decisions requiring the use of technical judgment and discretion, however, consults with the Chief Structural Inspector and/or the Chief's Building Official on the more difficult or unusual cases. Work performance is reviewed by the Chief Structural Inspector and/or the Chief Building Official. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Performs the building inspection services, coordinates inspection activities in conformance with sound inspection standards; issues inspection reports. Structural Inspectors shall have the power and duties as may be delegated by the Chief Structural Inspector or Chief Building Official. Prepares reports, performs inspections and investigations as required. Consults and deals with the general public, departmental officials, contractors building owners and associates. Checks to insure that all buildings comply with the City requirements. Performs related work as required and as directed. Performs inspections of all buildings or structures as to the conformity to conditions of the permit. Performs inspections which may require employee to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights. Enforces building and related City codes. This position does not have final procurement authority. Typical Qualifications Considerable knowledge of modern practices and methods employed in structural inspection. Considerable knowledge of City and State laws and regulations governing building standards. Ability to detect and locate defective workmanship and operations at any stage of the installation. Ability to coordinate and plan inspectional activities of the City. Ability to prepare reports and maintain records. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Ability to enforce inconformity with firmness, tact, and impartiality. Ability to perform field inspection work. Ability to consult with contractors, building owners, the general public, departmental officials, and associates and to effect and maintain satisfactory working relationships on inspectional and regulatory matters. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights and walk on steep inclines, such as a roof to perform inspections. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other municipal employees, departmental officials and the general public. Ability to learn computer system for permit activities. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or an equivalent recognized certificate. Considerable responsible experience in the inspection of plans, specifications, construction, installation and alterations of various buildings, trades, projects or any equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered. To be eligible for appointment as a Structural Inspector or Limited Structural Building Inspector, such person shall be certified by the State of Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCIAB) as a Structural Inspector. (Exception: Architects and Engineers are exempt from BCIAB certification only.) Such person shall be certified by the Board of Rules and Appeals and shall meet at least one of the following qualifications: a. An Architect or an Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced within the area of HVHZ for at least three (3) years or b. Either five (5) years construction experience in the Structural discipline in a supervisory capacity of which at least two (2) years shall have been within thejurisdiction of the HVHZ code or five (5) years as an active State Certified Structural Inspector of which at least two (2) years shall have been within the jurisdiction of HVHZ code. An applicant for certification as Structural Inspector under the provision of this section, who has passed BORA HVHZ Exam may substitute experience within the State of Florida for the required HVHZ Experience. c. An applicant for Certification as a Structural Inspector under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction may be credited for three (3) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree of the required five year experience. Each of the applicants shall possess a current Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor (Unlimited) issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Building Construction Trades (as Class "A" Unlimited General Contractor). Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations as an Architect or Engineer. Exception: Individuals holding licenses as a residential contractor and/or building contractor, with a current Certificate of Competency issued by the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board or Broward County Central Examining Board of Building Construction Trades, may be certified as Limited Structural Building Inspector or Limited Structural Residential Inspector with duties limited to the type and size of work for which they are certified to build. Inspectors employed under this Exception shall be required to attend the first available formal educational course as approved by BORA immediately following employment. For those who are hired without certifications, upon obtaining them, they would receive a $3000 increase in pay. Individuals who already have certification upon hire would be brought in above the minimum at the level of $60,464.00, incorporating that $3000 increase up front. Additionally, it is recommended that those who receive the bonus after certification be required to stay with the City for at least two years or be required to pay this money back upon separation. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description Under general supervision, performs a wide range of skilled and semi-skilled work in the maintenance and repair of the City's municipal wastewater facilities, equipment, grounds, wastewater collection system and other City properties. Skill work assigned includes carpentry, painting, plumbing, concrete laying and minor electrical. Vehicle and light equipment operation is required. Duties Performs various custodial and ground maintenance duties in and around wastewater facilities, e.g., litter collecting, mowing, tree trimming, fertilizing, placing sod, raking, planting and painting. Performs grease trap inspections. Reads and records reclaimed and irrigation water meters in accordance with an assigned schedule and route and ensures accuracy of readings. Performs grounds maintenance at public lift stations right-of-way and easements. Perform other related duties such as load and unload material, tools and parts from utility truck; inventory and stock utility truck with proper parts and equipment when necessary, and drive utility truck to and from various locations and worksites. Assists both the Utility Operations and Maintenance Division staff with various tasks and projects. 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. Maintains and repairs plumbing facilities and fixtures such as drinking fountains, rest rooms, irrigation systems, and drainages on reserve water tanks. Assists other personnel in the maintenance of the wastewater collection system. 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. Makes minor repairs to equipment. NOTE: This position is considered to be emergency essential. 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 experience in carpentry, plumbing, painting and minor electrical; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Florida Driver's License Must obtain Sanibel Vegetation Certification within 12 months of hire. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, 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.
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description Under general supervision, performs a wide range of skilled and semi-skilled work in the maintenance and repair of the City's municipal wastewater facilities, equipment, grounds, wastewater collection system and other City properties. Skill work assigned includes carpentry, painting, plumbing, concrete laying and minor electrical. Vehicle and light equipment operation is required. Duties Performs various custodial and ground maintenance duties in and around wastewater facilities, e.g., litter collecting, mowing, tree trimming, fertilizing, placing sod, raking, planting and painting. Performs grease trap inspections. Reads and records reclaimed and irrigation water meters in accordance with an assigned schedule and route and ensures accuracy of readings. Performs grounds maintenance at public lift stations right-of-way and easements. Perform other related duties such as load and unload material, tools and parts from utility truck; inventory and stock utility truck with proper parts and equipment when necessary, and drive utility truck to and from various locations and worksites. Assists both the Utility Operations and Maintenance Division staff with various tasks and projects. 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. Maintains and repairs plumbing facilities and fixtures such as drinking fountains, rest rooms, irrigation systems, and drainages on reserve water tanks. Assists other personnel in the maintenance of the wastewater collection system. 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. Makes minor repairs to equipment. NOTE: This position is considered to be emergency essential. 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 experience in carpentry, plumbing, painting and minor electrical; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Florida Driver's License Must obtain Sanibel Vegetation Certification within 12 months of hire. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, 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 Under the general supervision of the Chief Wastewater Plant Operator, conducts work involving the operation and maintenance of wastewater plant facilities, collection, transmission system and reuse facilities according to federal, state and local regulations and established procedures. Duties include record keeping, analysis testing and maintenance activities associated with the operation of wastewater treatment facilities, which must be accomplished in an accurate, timely and complete fashion. Performs other work as required. Duties Operates and regulates the collection, treatment and disposal of wastewater in compliance with federal, state and local regulations and established procedures. Assists in the operations and maintenance of the wastewater collection, transmission and reuse system, including lift stations. Takes and charts all necessary readings. Takes control samples and runs tests. Makes all chemical and pressure adjustments necessary based on readings and according to specified guidelines applicable to the proper operation of wastewater plants. Records daily operation of pumps, including pressure, flow readings, pump hours, chlorine usage and levels, and pump function; takes corrective action as required. Prepares daily operating sheet, the daily operating summary, the shift changeover sheet and daily maintenance sheet. Periodically reads flow meters, gauges, and dials and records data for reports. Prepares and maintains records of all repairs and adjustments made to wastewater facilities and equipment. Runs qualitative analysis on wastewater and corrects chemical settings. Performs process control calculations and interprets data. Takes samples and prepares them for testing to ascertain quality of treatment. Collects specimen samples and performs routine laboratory test. Records results according to prescribed state guidelines. Changes control room charts. Changes chlorine cylinders and containers. Sets chlorine machines to obtain proper readings. Tallies chemicals and electricity consumed for month. Derags and cleans mechanical aerator and diffusers. Cleans and scrapes algae from clarifier overflow weirs. Pumps sludge and measures sludge blanket depth; hoses down sludge tanks. Rakes bar screens. Pumps down, back flushes and hoses tankage and equipment. Cleans lines and pipes. Participates in routine maintenance work and repair functions for pumps, tanks, aerators, precipitators, filters, motors, pulleys, drive belts, solids and chemical handling facilities and all related wastewater facilities and equipment. Performs maintenance, repair and cleanup of buildings and grounds as needed. Abides by all federal, state and local safety rules and regulations. Remains available for emergency situations on an on-call basis. 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 of work does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not list 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 Must possess one of the following State of Florida licenses: Class "C" Wastewater Operator's License for Operator I; Class "B" License for Operator II; and Class "A" License for Operator III. Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of wastewater treatment facilities operations and maintenance. Knowledge of related laboratory operations and procedures. Knowledge of occupational safety rules and practices. Knowledge of federal, state and local regulations in wastewater treatment and disposal. Ability to prepare and maintain accurate reports and records. Ability to meet requirements and maintain a minimum C Florida Wastewater Operator's License. Ability to work effectively with other employees and the public. Ability to follow complex oral and written directions. Ability to work shift assignments or to be on call to respond to emergencies. Ability to work in all weather conditions. Skill in operating and maintaining equipment involved in wastewater treatment and disposal. Skill in problem solving, troubleshooting, and record keeping.
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description Under the general supervision of the Chief Wastewater Plant Operator, conducts work involving the operation and maintenance of wastewater plant facilities, collection, transmission system and reuse facilities according to federal, state and local regulations and established procedures. Duties include record keeping, analysis testing and maintenance activities associated with the operation of wastewater treatment facilities, which must be accomplished in an accurate, timely and complete fashion. Performs other work as required. Duties Operates and regulates the collection, treatment and disposal of wastewater in compliance with federal, state and local regulations and established procedures. Assists in the operations and maintenance of the wastewater collection, transmission and reuse system, including lift stations. Takes and charts all necessary readings. Takes control samples and runs tests. Makes all chemical and pressure adjustments necessary based on readings and according to specified guidelines applicable to the proper operation of wastewater plants. Records daily operation of pumps, including pressure, flow readings, pump hours, chlorine usage and levels, and pump function; takes corrective action as required. Prepares daily operating sheet, the daily operating summary, the shift changeover sheet and daily maintenance sheet. Periodically reads flow meters, gauges, and dials and records data for reports. Prepares and maintains records of all repairs and adjustments made to wastewater facilities and equipment. Runs qualitative analysis on wastewater and corrects chemical settings. Performs process control calculations and interprets data. Takes samples and prepares them for testing to ascertain quality of treatment. Collects specimen samples and performs routine laboratory test. Records results according to prescribed state guidelines. Changes control room charts. Changes chlorine cylinders and containers. Sets chlorine machines to obtain proper readings. Tallies chemicals and electricity consumed for month. Derags and cleans mechanical aerator and diffusers. Cleans and scrapes algae from clarifier overflow weirs. Pumps sludge and measures sludge blanket depth; hoses down sludge tanks. Rakes bar screens. Pumps down, back flushes and hoses tankage and equipment. Cleans lines and pipes. Participates in routine maintenance work and repair functions for pumps, tanks, aerators, precipitators, filters, motors, pulleys, drive belts, solids and chemical handling facilities and all related wastewater facilities and equipment. Performs maintenance, repair and cleanup of buildings and grounds as needed. Abides by all federal, state and local safety rules and regulations. Remains available for emergency situations on an on-call basis. 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 of work does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not list 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 Must possess one of the following State of Florida licenses: Class "C" Wastewater Operator's License for Operator I; Class "B" License for Operator II; and Class "A" License for Operator III. Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of wastewater treatment facilities operations and maintenance. Knowledge of related laboratory operations and procedures. Knowledge of occupational safety rules and practices. Knowledge of federal, state and local regulations in wastewater treatment and disposal. Ability to prepare and maintain accurate reports and records. Ability to meet requirements and maintain a minimum C Florida Wastewater Operator's License. Ability to work effectively with other employees and the public. Ability to follow complex oral and written directions. Ability to work shift assignments or to be on call to respond to emergencies. Ability to work in all weather conditions. Skill in operating and maintaining equipment involved in wastewater treatment and disposal. Skill in problem solving, troubleshooting, and record keeping.
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is a non-exempt position, which requires responsible, specialized supervisory work assisting the City's Head Swim Coach in the operation of the City's Swim Team, for ages 3 years to senior citizens, including US Masters and US Water Polo teams. This individual is a qualified USA Swimming registered Coach. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Assists in coaching Plantation's USA Swim Team under the general supervision of the Head Swim Coach and Full Time Assistant Swim Coach. Assists in coaching and management of the US Masters Swim Team, for all abilities. Coordinates US Masters Swim Meets and related events. Assists in planning swim team schedules - daily, monthly and seasonal. Assists in coaching morning and afternoon swim team workouts, including weekend workouts. Utilizes developmentally appropriate instruction of form and technique for diverse participant groups. Fosters athletic advancement among participants. Assists in overseeing dry-land workouts for the swim team. Assists in running swim camps, clinics and special events, such as the swim team banquet. Assists in maintaining participant records, meet entries, and billing, through computer software such as Hy-tek (Business, Team, and Meet Manager). Assists with swim meet set-up, including handling equipment, coordinating information, computer entries, heat sheets, swim meet operations and results. Assists in supervising swimmers, coaches and volunteers on travel trips. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Extensive knowledge of competitive swimming, including instruction and coaching. Working knowledge of United States (USA) Swimming; Federated International Swimming Association (FINA); National College Athletic Association (NCAA) and FHSAA High School rules. Knowledge of the rules and regulations of US Masters Swimming. Knowledge of CTS Timing systems, set up and operation, and ability to train staff in same. Ability to plan swim team schedules; daily, monthly and seasonal, including practices, competitions, travel and training. Highly skilled in the promotion of team spirit and good sportsmanship conduct. Ability to interact with parents and athletes on all levels, as well as be responsible for the safety and welfare of team members. Ability to assist in the facilitation of high school, college and other visiting team practices and events. Ability to assist with swim meet setup, including timing systems, meet information, computer entries, heat sheets, meet operations and results. Ability to work for extended periods of time in sunny, hot and humid conditions, and maintain the safety of swimmers under such conditions. Ability to work a flexible work schedule. Ability to maintain the swim team website. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required driver's license. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City officials, other employees, the general public and outside organizations and coaches. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Registered USA Swim Coach, which requires current CPR, First Aid and Safety Training for Swim Coaches preferred. Current US Masters Swim Coach Certification or ability to obtain same as soon as possible. Certifications must be maintained during employment. Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training which provides the required knowledge, abilities and skills may be considered. LiveScan Fingerprint Process Incumbents in this job class are required to undergo a Level 2 Background Screening as required by the State of Florida. The screening includes a photograph, fingerprint-based searches of criminal records nationally, and is performed using the electronic LiveScan process. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Will-Call Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description This is a non-exempt position, which requires responsible, specialized supervisory work assisting the City's Head Swim Coach in the operation of the City's Swim Team, for ages 3 years to senior citizens, including US Masters and US Water Polo teams. This individual is a qualified USA Swimming registered Coach. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Assists in coaching Plantation's USA Swim Team under the general supervision of the Head Swim Coach and Full Time Assistant Swim Coach. Assists in coaching and management of the US Masters Swim Team, for all abilities. Coordinates US Masters Swim Meets and related events. Assists in planning swim team schedules - daily, monthly and seasonal. Assists in coaching morning and afternoon swim team workouts, including weekend workouts. Utilizes developmentally appropriate instruction of form and technique for diverse participant groups. Fosters athletic advancement among participants. Assists in overseeing dry-land workouts for the swim team. Assists in running swim camps, clinics and special events, such as the swim team banquet. Assists in maintaining participant records, meet entries, and billing, through computer software such as Hy-tek (Business, Team, and Meet Manager). Assists with swim meet set-up, including handling equipment, coordinating information, computer entries, heat sheets, swim meet operations and results. Assists in supervising swimmers, coaches and volunteers on travel trips. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Extensive knowledge of competitive swimming, including instruction and coaching. Working knowledge of United States (USA) Swimming; Federated International Swimming Association (FINA); National College Athletic Association (NCAA) and FHSAA High School rules. Knowledge of the rules and regulations of US Masters Swimming. Knowledge of CTS Timing systems, set up and operation, and ability to train staff in same. Ability to plan swim team schedules; daily, monthly and seasonal, including practices, competitions, travel and training. Highly skilled in the promotion of team spirit and good sportsmanship conduct. Ability to interact with parents and athletes on all levels, as well as be responsible for the safety and welfare of team members. Ability to assist in the facilitation of high school, college and other visiting team practices and events. Ability to assist with swim meet setup, including timing systems, meet information, computer entries, heat sheets, meet operations and results. Ability to work for extended periods of time in sunny, hot and humid conditions, and maintain the safety of swimmers under such conditions. Ability to work a flexible work schedule. Ability to maintain the swim team website. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required driver's license. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City officials, other employees, the general public and outside organizations and coaches. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Registered USA Swim Coach, which requires current CPR, First Aid and Safety Training for Swim Coaches preferred. Current US Masters Swim Coach Certification or ability to obtain same as soon as possible. Certifications must be maintained during employment. Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training which provides the required knowledge, abilities and skills may be considered. LiveScan Fingerprint Process Incumbents in this job class are required to undergo a Level 2 Background Screening as required by the State of Florida. The screening includes a photograph, fingerprint-based searches of criminal records nationally, and is performed using the electronic LiveScan process. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Will-Call Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description 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 CDLwithin 6 months of hire. Ability to acquire a City of Sanibel Vegetation Competency Care within 6months 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.
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description 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 CDLwithin 6 months of hire. Ability to acquire a City of Sanibel Vegetation Competency Care within 6months 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 Under the supervision of the Support Services Supervisor, is responsible for determining that contractors applying for building permits have either a State license or have been issued a Certificate of Competency by the City's Contractors Review Board. Also responsible for verifying that contractors have obtained the required Liability and Workers Compensation Insurance. Also assists citizens with the processes of application, review and approval for building permits and inspections. Employee is responsible for administrative/clerical work in relation to regulatory standards, inspection activities, and permitting and licensing functions for building construction throughout the City. Performs other essential duties in support of departmental objectives to ensure safety, health and general welfare of the general public and business community. Duties Assists contractors seeking to do business on Sanibel in completing the proper Certificate of Competency Class Application forms or Contractor Information Sheet, if State Certified. Ensures proper completion of the required licensing forms prior to acceptance and that credit reports, liability and workers' compensation insurance are current Schedules Certificate of Competency Class applicants for review by the City's Contractors' Review Board Prepares the agenda and takes and transcribes minutes for the City's Contractors' Review Board Oversees the City of Sanibel Sponsor Site examinations for licensing Prepares and maintains all contractor licensing files and issues contractors' competency cards. Orders files from off-site storage and facilitates payment Collaborates with Inspectors to schedule inspections, perform data entry tasks, and issue the appropriate documentation with compliance to established building codes and regulations Coordinates commercial and private inspections notifies appropriate work units, e.g., data entry, records keeping, filing, basic calculations, typing Receives telephone inquiries ascertains the nature of the call, and resolves personally or directs it to the appropriate individual or department Updates and maintains contractor insurance requirements and generates notices of insurance expiration Provides the public and departmental requests with resources and interpretation of the various codes for which the division is responsible for enforcing Performs various fiscal tasks, e.g., assists with annual budget preparation, monitors inventory and expenditures, prepares purchase orders, procures supplies as needed Receives and distributes all inward and outward inter-office mail Assists supervisor with pre and post hurricane Structural Safety Teams and coordination of documentation and updating office forms Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High School Diploma or GED; supplemented by three (3) to four (4) years progressively responsible secretarial/customer service experience. Exceptional computer skills required. Notary Public Certification. NOTE: As a condition of employment, the employee must be readily available to work during severe weather emergencies or similar events. Supplemental or Additional Information LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description Under the supervision of the Support Services Supervisor, is responsible for determining that contractors applying for building permits have either a State license or have been issued a Certificate of Competency by the City's Contractors Review Board. Also responsible for verifying that contractors have obtained the required Liability and Workers Compensation Insurance. Also assists citizens with the processes of application, review and approval for building permits and inspections. Employee is responsible for administrative/clerical work in relation to regulatory standards, inspection activities, and permitting and licensing functions for building construction throughout the City. Performs other essential duties in support of departmental objectives to ensure safety, health and general welfare of the general public and business community. Duties Assists contractors seeking to do business on Sanibel in completing the proper Certificate of Competency Class Application forms or Contractor Information Sheet, if State Certified. Ensures proper completion of the required licensing forms prior to acceptance and that credit reports, liability and workers' compensation insurance are current Schedules Certificate of Competency Class applicants for review by the City's Contractors' Review Board Prepares the agenda and takes and transcribes minutes for the City's Contractors' Review Board Oversees the City of Sanibel Sponsor Site examinations for licensing Prepares and maintains all contractor licensing files and issues contractors' competency cards. Orders files from off-site storage and facilitates payment Collaborates with Inspectors to schedule inspections, perform data entry tasks, and issue the appropriate documentation with compliance to established building codes and regulations Coordinates commercial and private inspections notifies appropriate work units, e.g., data entry, records keeping, filing, basic calculations, typing Receives telephone inquiries ascertains the nature of the call, and resolves personally or directs it to the appropriate individual or department Updates and maintains contractor insurance requirements and generates notices of insurance expiration Provides the public and departmental requests with resources and interpretation of the various codes for which the division is responsible for enforcing Performs various fiscal tasks, e.g., assists with annual budget preparation, monitors inventory and expenditures, prepares purchase orders, procures supplies as needed Receives and distributes all inward and outward inter-office mail Assists supervisor with pre and post hurricane Structural Safety Teams and coordination of documentation and updating office forms Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High School Diploma or GED; supplemented by three (3) to four (4) years progressively responsible secretarial/customer service experience. Exceptional computer skills required. Notary Public Certification. NOTE: As a condition of employment, the employee must be readily available to work during severe weather emergencies or similar events. Supplemental or Additional Information LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved 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.
Dec 21, 2020
Part Time
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 PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is an exempt position, which is skilled inspection work in securing compliance with the Florida Electrical Codes and City Ordinances at accepted standards governing the installation and operation of electrical systems and equipment. An employee in this classification is responsible for the maintenance of standards of electrical work so as to assure the standards of quality, material, workmanship and safety as established by the Florida Electrical Codes, National Electric Code, and City Ordinances. This employee normally works independently on field inspections, making decisions requiring the use of technical judgment and discretion; however, consults with the Chief Electrical Inspector and/or the Chief Building Official on the more difficult or unusual cases. Work performance is reviewed by the Chief Electrical Inspector and/or the Chief Building Official. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Inspects new and existing wiring and electrical installation in residences, businesses, public and other buildings during construction and completion for workmanship and materials and for conformance to City codes and approved plans and specifications. Checks plans and workmanship to see that electrical complies with ordinances and regulations, and recommends use of such installations. Prepares reports, performs inspections and investigations as required. Consults and deals with the general public, departmental officials, contractors building owners and associates. Checks to insure that electrical plans meet City requirements. Performs related work as required and as directed. Performs inspections which may require employee to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights. This position does not have final procurement authority. Typical Qualifications Considerable knowledge of the modern practices involved in constructing, installing maintaining and operating a variety of electrical installations, equipment and appliances. Considerable knowledge of possible defects and faults in electrical wiring and appliances and of standard testing devices and effective corrective measures. Considerable knowledge of the Florida Building Codes and the National Electrical Code standards. Ability to detect and locate defective workmanship and operations at any stage of the installation. Ability to coordinate and plan inspectional activities of the City. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Ability to prepare reports and maintain records. Ability to enforce conformity with firmness, tact, and impartiality. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to learn computer system for permit activities. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other municipally employees, department officials and the general public. Ability to detect and locate defective electrical wiring and construction. Ability to consult with contractors, electricians, building owners, the general public, departmental officials, and others to effect and maintain satisfactory working relationships on inspectional and regulatory matters. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other municipal employees, departmental officials and the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Considerable experience as master electrician; preferably including work on a wide variety of construction and installation jobs. Graduation from a standard high school or any equivalent recognized certificate, including or supplemented by courses in electricity and mechanics, or any equivalent combination of experience and training may be combined. To be eligible for appointment as an Electrical Inspector, such person shall be certified by the State of Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCIAB) as an Electrical Inspector. (Exception: Florida Registered Architects and Florida Registered Engineers are exempt from BCIAB certification only.) Such person shall be certified by the Board of Rules and Appeals and shall meet at least one of the following qualifications: (a) An Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced for at least three (3) years. (b) Either five (5) years construction experience in the electrical discipline in the supervisory capacity or five (5) years construction experience in the electrical discipline and five (5) years as an active State Certified Electrical Inspector. (c) An applicant for Certification as Electrical Inspector under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering may be credited for three (3) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree of the required five (5) years' experience. Exception: Prior to certification by BORA, persons applying for certification as an Electrical Inspector with an Electrical Journeyman license shall comply with the following: Be a Certified Electrical Journeyman for not less than five (5) years and shall have no less than seven (7) years of practical electrical experience. Possess a Standard Inspector license (Electrical) from BCAIB. Be approved to take one (1) of the following three (3) exams and pass it within two (2) years after being certified by BORA: The Florida Electrical Contractor license from ECLB or A Certificate of Competency as a Master Electrical Contractor from Broward County Central Examining Board of Electricians or A Certificate of Competency as a Master Electrician from Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. (d) Each of the applicants shall possess a current Certificate of Competency as a Master Electrician Contractor or an Electric Contractor or a Journeyman Electrician issued by at least one of the following entitles: Florida Electrical Contractors Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Electricians Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation as an Engineer. For those who are hired without certifications, upon obtaining them, they would receive a $3000 increase in pay. Individuals who already have certification upon hire would be brought in above the minimum at the level of $60,464.00, incorporating that $3000 increase up front. Additionally, it is recommended that those who receive the bonus after certification be required to stay with the City for at least two years or be required to pay this money back upon separation. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description This is an exempt position, which is skilled inspection work in securing compliance with the Florida Electrical Codes and City Ordinances at accepted standards governing the installation and operation of electrical systems and equipment. An employee in this classification is responsible for the maintenance of standards of electrical work so as to assure the standards of quality, material, workmanship and safety as established by the Florida Electrical Codes, National Electric Code, and City Ordinances. This employee normally works independently on field inspections, making decisions requiring the use of technical judgment and discretion; however, consults with the Chief Electrical Inspector and/or the Chief Building Official on the more difficult or unusual cases. Work performance is reviewed by the Chief Electrical Inspector and/or the Chief Building Official. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Inspects new and existing wiring and electrical installation in residences, businesses, public and other buildings during construction and completion for workmanship and materials and for conformance to City codes and approved plans and specifications. Checks plans and workmanship to see that electrical complies with ordinances and regulations, and recommends use of such installations. Prepares reports, performs inspections and investigations as required. Consults and deals with the general public, departmental officials, contractors building owners and associates. Checks to insure that electrical plans meet City requirements. Performs related work as required and as directed. Performs inspections which may require employee to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights. This position does not have final procurement authority. Typical Qualifications Considerable knowledge of the modern practices involved in constructing, installing maintaining and operating a variety of electrical installations, equipment and appliances. Considerable knowledge of possible defects and faults in electrical wiring and appliances and of standard testing devices and effective corrective measures. Considerable knowledge of the Florida Building Codes and the National Electrical Code standards. Ability to detect and locate defective workmanship and operations at any stage of the installation. Ability to coordinate and plan inspectional activities of the City. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Ability to prepare reports and maintain records. Ability to enforce conformity with firmness, tact, and impartiality. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to learn computer system for permit activities. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other municipally employees, department officials and the general public. Ability to detect and locate defective electrical wiring and construction. Ability to consult with contractors, electricians, building owners, the general public, departmental officials, and others to effect and maintain satisfactory working relationships on inspectional and regulatory matters. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other municipal employees, departmental officials and the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Considerable experience as master electrician; preferably including work on a wide variety of construction and installation jobs. Graduation from a standard high school or any equivalent recognized certificate, including or supplemented by courses in electricity and mechanics, or any equivalent combination of experience and training may be combined. To be eligible for appointment as an Electrical Inspector, such person shall be certified by the State of Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCIAB) as an Electrical Inspector. (Exception: Florida Registered Architects and Florida Registered Engineers are exempt from BCIAB certification only.) Such person shall be certified by the Board of Rules and Appeals and shall meet at least one of the following qualifications: (a) An Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced for at least three (3) years. (b) Either five (5) years construction experience in the electrical discipline in the supervisory capacity or five (5) years construction experience in the electrical discipline and five (5) years as an active State Certified Electrical Inspector. (c) An applicant for Certification as Electrical Inspector under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering may be credited for three (3) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree of the required five (5) years' experience. Exception: Prior to certification by BORA, persons applying for certification as an Electrical Inspector with an Electrical Journeyman license shall comply with the following: Be a Certified Electrical Journeyman for not less than five (5) years and shall have no less than seven (7) years of practical electrical experience. Possess a Standard Inspector license (Electrical) from BCAIB. Be approved to take one (1) of the following three (3) exams and pass it within two (2) years after being certified by BORA: The Florida Electrical Contractor license from ECLB or A Certificate of Competency as a Master Electrical Contractor from Broward County Central Examining Board of Electricians or A Certificate of Competency as a Master Electrician from Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. (d) Each of the applicants shall possess a current Certificate of Competency as a Master Electrician Contractor or an Electric Contractor or a Journeyman Electrician issued by at least one of the following entitles: Florida Electrical Contractors Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Electricians Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation as an Engineer. For those who are hired without certifications, upon obtaining them, they would receive a $3000 increase in pay. Individuals who already have certification upon hire would be brought in above the minimum at the level of $60,464.00, incorporating that $3000 increase up front. Additionally, it is recommended that those who receive the bonus after certification be required to stay with the City for at least two years or be required to pay this money back upon separation. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description Under the direction of the Planning Branch Supervisor, 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, waste water disposal, and drainage improvements. Issues variance applications; issues permits and prepares reports/recommendations for public hearing 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. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Bachelors degree in planning or related field from an accredited college or university; with two (2) years proven work experience in planning and zoning, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. 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. Sill in the use of basic office equipment.
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description Under the direction of the Planning Branch Supervisor, 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, waste water disposal, and drainage improvements. Issues variance applications; issues permits and prepares reports/recommendations for public hearing 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. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Bachelors degree in planning or related field from an accredited college or university; with two (2) years proven work experience in planning and zoning, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. 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. Sill in the use of basic office equipment.
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is an exempt position, which is technical work responsible for the inspection/plan review of building construction, plans, alterations, or repairs for compliance with Florida Building Code, laws and regulations for building and licensing. The employee in this classification involves the review and disposition of applications and plans for building permits to ensure that all such construction meets the required standards of the Florida Building Code, National Fire Protection Association, Americans with Disabilities Act, City of Plantation Ordinance and all related codes as to construction, maintenance, safety and conformance. Work is carried out independently, but employee may receive work orders from the Chief Building Inspector and or the Chief Building Official. Work performance is reviewed by the Chief Structural Inspector and/or the Chief Building Inspector. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Performs the structural plans review services; coordinates plans review activities in conformance with sound plans review standards; issues inspection reports. Structural Inspector II shall have the power and duties as may be delegated by the Chief Structural Inspector or Building Director/Building Official. Prepares reports, performs inspections and investigations as required. Consults and deals with the general public, department officials, contractors, building owners and associates. Checks to insure that building plans meet with the City's building requirements. Performs related work as required and as directed. Performs inspections of all buildings or structures as to the conformity to conditions of the permit. Performs inspections, which may require employee to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights, and walk on steep inclines, such as roofs. Enforces building and related City codes. This position does not have final procurement authority. Typical Qualifications Considerable knowledge of modern building construction practices, methods, materials and equipment. Considerable knowledge of modern office procedures, practices and methods. Considerable knowledge of City, County and State laws and regulations governing building standards. Ability to detect and locate defective workmanship and operations at any stage of the installation. Ability to coordinate and plan inspection activities of the City. Ability to prepare reports and maintain records. Ability to understand and interpret plans and specifications. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Ability to enforce inconformity with firmness, tact, and impartiality. Ability to perform field inspection work. Ability to consult with contractors, building owners, the general public, departmental officials, and associates to maintain satisfactory working relationships on inspection and regulatory matters. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights and walk on steep inclines, such as roof to perform inspections. Ability to learn computer system for permit activities. Ability to train subordinates. Ability to research microfilm/digitizer and operation of systems. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other municipal employees, department officials and the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or an equivalent recognized certificate, considerable responsible experience in the inspection of plans, specifications, construction installation and alterations of various building trades, project or any equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered. To be eligible for appointment as a Structural Inspector II, such person shall be certified by the State of Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCIAB) as a Structural Plans Examiner and Structural Inspector. Exception: ( Architects and Engineers are exempt from BCIAB certification only). Such person shall be certified by the Board of Rules and Appeals and shall meet at least one of the following qualifications: a. An Architect or an Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced within the HVHZ for a minimum of three (3) years, and a minimum two (2) years as an Structural Inspector employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality within the HVHZ. b. Seven (7) years' of combined experience as a license General Contractor (Unlimited), five (5) years of which shall have been construction experience in the Structural discipline within the HVHZ, and a minimum of two (2) years as a Structural Inspector, of which one year may be Florida School Board Inspector experience, employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality within the HVHZ. c. Five (5) years' experience as a Structural Plans Examiner or Structural Inspector, and three (3) years of construction experience in the Structural discipline, which shall have been with the HVHZ, and certified by BCAIB. d. An applicant for Certification as a Structural Plans Examiner under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction may be credited for three (3) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree of the required seven (7) years of combined experience for the Structural discipline. e. An applicant for Certification as a Structural Plans Examiner under the provisions of this section, who has passed BORA HVHZ Competency exam may substitute experience within the State of Florida for the required HVHZ experience requirements as specified in Section 104.10.1.2, 104.10.1.3 and 104.10.1.4.Each of the applicants shall possess a current Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor (Unlimited) issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Building Construction Trades (as Class "A" Unlimited General Contractor) Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation as an Architect or Engineer. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description This is an exempt position, which is technical work responsible for the inspection/plan review of building construction, plans, alterations, or repairs for compliance with Florida Building Code, laws and regulations for building and licensing. The employee in this classification involves the review and disposition of applications and plans for building permits to ensure that all such construction meets the required standards of the Florida Building Code, National Fire Protection Association, Americans with Disabilities Act, City of Plantation Ordinance and all related codes as to construction, maintenance, safety and conformance. Work is carried out independently, but employee may receive work orders from the Chief Building Inspector and or the Chief Building Official. Work performance is reviewed by the Chief Structural Inspector and/or the Chief Building Inspector. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Performs the structural plans review services; coordinates plans review activities in conformance with sound plans review standards; issues inspection reports. Structural Inspector II shall have the power and duties as may be delegated by the Chief Structural Inspector or Building Director/Building Official. Prepares reports, performs inspections and investigations as required. Consults and deals with the general public, department officials, contractors, building owners and associates. Checks to insure that building plans meet with the City's building requirements. Performs related work as required and as directed. Performs inspections of all buildings or structures as to the conformity to conditions of the permit. Performs inspections, which may require employee to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights, and walk on steep inclines, such as roofs. Enforces building and related City codes. This position does not have final procurement authority. Typical Qualifications Considerable knowledge of modern building construction practices, methods, materials and equipment. Considerable knowledge of modern office procedures, practices and methods. Considerable knowledge of City, County and State laws and regulations governing building standards. Ability to detect and locate defective workmanship and operations at any stage of the installation. Ability to coordinate and plan inspection activities of the City. Ability to prepare reports and maintain records. Ability to understand and interpret plans and specifications. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Ability to enforce inconformity with firmness, tact, and impartiality. Ability to perform field inspection work. Ability to consult with contractors, building owners, the general public, departmental officials, and associates to maintain satisfactory working relationships on inspection and regulatory matters. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to climb ladders or multiple flights of stairs, withstand exposure to heights and walk on steep inclines, such as roof to perform inspections. Ability to learn computer system for permit activities. Ability to train subordinates. Ability to research microfilm/digitizer and operation of systems. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other municipal employees, department officials and the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or an equivalent recognized certificate, considerable responsible experience in the inspection of plans, specifications, construction installation and alterations of various building trades, project or any equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered. To be eligible for appointment as a Structural Inspector II, such person shall be certified by the State of Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board (BCIAB) as a Structural Plans Examiner and Structural Inspector. Exception: ( Architects and Engineers are exempt from BCIAB certification only). Such person shall be certified by the Board of Rules and Appeals and shall meet at least one of the following qualifications: a. An Architect or an Engineer in the discipline requested and having practiced within the HVHZ for a minimum of three (3) years, and a minimum two (2) years as an Structural Inspector employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality within the HVHZ. b. Seven (7) years' of combined experience as a license General Contractor (Unlimited), five (5) years of which shall have been construction experience in the Structural discipline within the HVHZ, and a minimum of two (2) years as a Structural Inspector, of which one year may be Florida School Board Inspector experience, employed by a municipality or private company contracted with a municipality within the HVHZ. c. Five (5) years' experience as a Structural Plans Examiner or Structural Inspector, and three (3) years of construction experience in the Structural discipline, which shall have been with the HVHZ, and certified by BCAIB. d. An applicant for Certification as a Structural Plans Examiner under the provisions of this section who is a graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or Associate of Science degree in Engineering, Architecture or Building Construction may be credited for three (3) years for Bachelor Degree or one (1) year for an Associate Degree of the required seven (7) years of combined experience for the Structural discipline. e. An applicant for Certification as a Structural Plans Examiner under the provisions of this section, who has passed BORA HVHZ Competency exam may substitute experience within the State of Florida for the required HVHZ experience requirements as specified in Section 104.10.1.2, 104.10.1.3 and 104.10.1.4.Each of the applicants shall possess a current Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor (Unlimited) issued by at least one of the following entities: Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board Broward County Central Examining Board of Building Construction Trades (as Class "A" Unlimited General Contractor) Miami-Dade County Construction Trades Qualifying Board, Block proctored, issued on or after January 1, 1968. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation as an Architect or Engineer. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is responsible recreation work supervising and leading various age groups of children in planned organized activities. This is a Will Call position. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Assist in the daily recreation activities of a group of children. Participate in all Kids' Day Off Program activities; assist with all major arts and crafts projects; and participate in special events. Maintain discipline and encourage compliance with Camp's safety rules and regulations. Administer basic first aid in the event of an injury. Travel by bus for field trips, ensuring the overall safety. Assist with the execution of special events. Report all perceived safety hazards to the supervisor immediately. Perform other related duties as required and as directed. Perform any assigned duty before, during, and after a declared emergency. Typical Qualifications Some knowledge of community recreation work. Some knowledge of first aid. Some knowledge of principles, techniques and equipment applicable to varied recreation programs. Ability to supervise and lead school age children in activities. Ability to provide leadership and direction during a variety of recreation activities. Ability to work flexible hours and assist with the execution of special events. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to work during Broward County School scheduled teachers' workdays, planned holidays and special events. Ability to pass DCF Level 2 Background. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees and the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or possession of a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency, supplemented by experience in leading recreation or other group activities; or any equivalent combination of education, experience or training may be considered. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is responsible recreation work supervising and leading various age groups of children in planned organized activities. This is a Will Call position. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Assist in the daily recreation activities of a group of children. Participate in all Kids' Day Off Program activities; assist with all major arts and crafts projects; and participate in special events. Maintain discipline and encourage compliance with Camp's safety rules and regulations. Administer basic first aid in the event of an injury. Travel by bus for field trips, ensuring the overall safety. Assist with the execution of special events. Report all perceived safety hazards to the supervisor immediately. Perform other related duties as required and as directed. Perform any assigned duty before, during, and after a declared emergency. Typical Qualifications Some knowledge of community recreation work. Some knowledge of first aid. Some knowledge of principles, techniques and equipment applicable to varied recreation programs. Ability to supervise and lead school age children in activities. Ability to provide leadership and direction during a variety of recreation activities. Ability to work flexible hours and assist with the execution of special events. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to work during Broward County School scheduled teachers' workdays, planned holidays and special events. Ability to pass DCF Level 2 Background. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees and the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or possession of a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency, supplemented by experience in leading recreation or other group activities; or any equivalent combination of education, experience or training may be considered. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description Under general supervision, the purpose of the position is to perform lifeguard services, general maintenance activities, and assisting with children's activities. Work involves exercising preventative safety measures to ensure the safety of patrons and to repair and maintain the recreational facilities and equipment. Other duties may be performed relating to summer program/after-school program activities, receptionist functions at the front counter and/or routine custodial operations. Duties Performs responsible protective service work ensuring the safe use of the swimming facility by patrons.Aids in water rescue as needed and CPR or first aid treatment to injured or ill patrons. Observes actions of swimmers, and maintains discipline in and around pool facilities. Enforces pool and water safety rules in a tactful and effective manner. Assists with children's activities such as after-school programs, summer program, arts and crafts, and swimming programs. Performs general maintenance of the pool and surrounding areas; checks water make-up and adjusts pool chemicals; maintains recreational facilities and equipment. Performs other duties as required. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High School diploma or GED; supplemented by one (1) year of responsible experience in recreation programs. Possession of a Red Cross Lifeguarding CertificationWater Safety Instructor Certification desired CPR and first aid professional rescuer certification required. Supplemental or Additional Information To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Knowledge of life-saving methods and practices Knowledge of pool maintenance and proper chemical make-up of pool water Knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of public recreation programs Skill in leading and/or instructing recreational activities Ability to instruct swimming and water safety classes Knowledge of general building and facility maintenance practices Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public Ability to perform rigorous exercises and keep in top physical condition
Dec 20, 2020
Part Time
Description Under general supervision, the purpose of the position is to perform lifeguard services, general maintenance activities, and assisting with children's activities. Work involves exercising preventative safety measures to ensure the safety of patrons and to repair and maintain the recreational facilities and equipment. Other duties may be performed relating to summer program/after-school program activities, receptionist functions at the front counter and/or routine custodial operations. Duties Performs responsible protective service work ensuring the safe use of the swimming facility by patrons.Aids in water rescue as needed and CPR or first aid treatment to injured or ill patrons. Observes actions of swimmers, and maintains discipline in and around pool facilities. Enforces pool and water safety rules in a tactful and effective manner. Assists with children's activities such as after-school programs, summer program, arts and crafts, and swimming programs. Performs general maintenance of the pool and surrounding areas; checks water make-up and adjusts pool chemicals; maintains recreational facilities and equipment. Performs other duties as required. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High School diploma or GED; supplemented by one (1) year of responsible experience in recreation programs. Possession of a Red Cross Lifeguarding CertificationWater Safety Instructor Certification desired CPR and first aid professional rescuer certification required. Supplemental or Additional Information To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Knowledge of life-saving methods and practices Knowledge of pool maintenance and proper chemical make-up of pool water Knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of public recreation programs Skill in leading and/or instructing recreational activities Ability to instruct swimming and water safety classes Knowledge of general building and facility maintenance practices Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public Ability to perform rigorous exercises and keep in top physical condition
Description Under the supervision of the Recreation Director, plans, manages and coordinates the daily operations of the aquatics programs for the Recreation Department; plans, develops and implements the comprehensive aquatics programs provided; oversees the daily maintenance of the pools; oversees the selection and supervision of instructors for aquatics programs; oversees pool rentals and special pool events; oversees all aspects of training for lifeguard personnel, participates in operational budget planning and preparation; and supervises full-time, part time and seasonal staff. This position has the authority to open or close facilities for safety or other public health concerns. Duties Develops policies, procedures schedules and marketing plans for the Recreation Center aquatics activities. Develops, instructs, markets and oversees programs and facilities, to include swimming and water safety classes, water fitness, open swims, certification courses andspecial events. Ensures the safety and satisfaction of aquatic program users and enforces all safety and health rules uniformly; maintains adequate first aid supplies and ensures rescue equipment is in good order. Supervises all aquatics operations, personnel and programs. Evaluates assigned personnel; trains and provides aquatic program supervision and evaluates facility for safety and usability. Maintains program statistics and records. Assists in budget preparation and maintenance; and prepares requisitions and work orders. Ensures that aquatic and recreation staff members and volunteers maintain appropriate certifications. When necessary performs maintenance, repair, and clean-up duties at facilities and on equipment as necessary or calls the appropriate vendor or staff to do the repairs. Oversees the maintenance standards at the pools as required by health department; coordinates maintenance of all pool equipment; ensures pool areas are kept clean and neat; provides for safety procedures and for adequate supplies of chemicals at pools. Communicates with school personnel, general public and other city departments in scheduling and maintaining pools; acts as liaison with swim team. Maintains inventory of all equipment necessary for aquatic programs. Performs the duties of a lifeguard as required. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college; supplemented by three (3) years of experience in aquatics recreational programs; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must be able to work with chemicals. Must be able to work flexible work shifts. Certifications: American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Certification American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Certification Water Safety Instructor Certification Certified Pool Operator Certification Water Aerobics Instructor, preferred Water Arthritis Instructor, preferred State of Florida Driver's License Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of public aquatic recreational programs. Knowledge of rules, regulations, ordinances, policies and other requirements regarding public recreation. Knowledge of pool operations, maintenance, equipment and supplies. Knowledge of state health codes. Knowledge of principles and methods of water safety and ability to set up and administer water safety program. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with officials, general public and co-workers. Ability to plan, promote, coordinate, develop and expand aquatic programs. Ability to swim and perform lifesaving/rescue operations and guide and train others. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to perform rigorous exercises. Skill in using rescue, first aid and life-saving techniques and equipment. Skill in leading and/or instructing one or more recreational
Dec 08, 2020
Full Time
Description Under the supervision of the Recreation Director, plans, manages and coordinates the daily operations of the aquatics programs for the Recreation Department; plans, develops and implements the comprehensive aquatics programs provided; oversees the daily maintenance of the pools; oversees the selection and supervision of instructors for aquatics programs; oversees pool rentals and special pool events; oversees all aspects of training for lifeguard personnel, participates in operational budget planning and preparation; and supervises full-time, part time and seasonal staff. This position has the authority to open or close facilities for safety or other public health concerns. Duties Develops policies, procedures schedules and marketing plans for the Recreation Center aquatics activities. Develops, instructs, markets and oversees programs and facilities, to include swimming and water safety classes, water fitness, open swims, certification courses andspecial events. Ensures the safety and satisfaction of aquatic program users and enforces all safety and health rules uniformly; maintains adequate first aid supplies and ensures rescue equipment is in good order. Supervises all aquatics operations, personnel and programs. Evaluates assigned personnel; trains and provides aquatic program supervision and evaluates facility for safety and usability. Maintains program statistics and records. Assists in budget preparation and maintenance; and prepares requisitions and work orders. Ensures that aquatic and recreation staff members and volunteers maintain appropriate certifications. When necessary performs maintenance, repair, and clean-up duties at facilities and on equipment as necessary or calls the appropriate vendor or staff to do the repairs. Oversees the maintenance standards at the pools as required by health department; coordinates maintenance of all pool equipment; ensures pool areas are kept clean and neat; provides for safety procedures and for adequate supplies of chemicals at pools. Communicates with school personnel, general public and other city departments in scheduling and maintaining pools; acts as liaison with swim team. Maintains inventory of all equipment necessary for aquatic programs. Performs the duties of a lifeguard as required. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college; supplemented by three (3) years of experience in aquatics recreational programs; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must be able to work with chemicals. Must be able to work flexible work shifts. Certifications: American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Certification American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Certification Water Safety Instructor Certification Certified Pool Operator Certification Water Aerobics Instructor, preferred Water Arthritis Instructor, preferred State of Florida Driver's License Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of public aquatic recreational programs. Knowledge of rules, regulations, ordinances, policies and other requirements regarding public recreation. Knowledge of pool operations, maintenance, equipment and supplies. Knowledge of state health codes. Knowledge of principles and methods of water safety and ability to set up and administer water safety program. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with officials, general public and co-workers. Ability to plan, promote, coordinate, develop and expand aquatic programs. Ability to swim and perform lifesaving/rescue operations and guide and train others. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to perform rigorous exercises. Skill in using rescue, first aid and life-saving techniques and equipment. Skill in leading and/or instructing one or more recreational
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is skilled work in the operation of a water plant on an assigned shift. Work involves responsibility for the operation of water plants and for the routine maintenance and servicing of equipment and machinery. Employees exercise some independent judgment in making adjustments to machinery, equipment and related control apparatus in accordance with established procedures and standards. Employees ordinarily work independently on an assigned shift and work is reviewed primarily through analysis of charts and reports. Unusual or major problems are reported to a supervisor and/or lead operator(s) as necessary. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties On an assigned shift, performs all required chemical analysis; inspects plant equipment and machinery to determine that all machinery is operating properly; takes samples of water at various stages of the treatment process; performs routine laboratory analysis to determine effectiveness of treatment procedures and records results; on the basis of sample results, adjusts control devices for processes to provide effective treatment; inspects and adjusts treatment plant equipment, as it relates to the facilities. Inspects recorders and meters, and make necessary adjustments to control the operations as required. Performs services and preventive maintenance on a variety of plant equipment and machinery; cleans and paints equipment; assists mechanics in major repairs and in installation work; performs general building maintenance and custodial work at plant. Instruct new operators in the standard operating procedures. Maintain log on process adjustment and prepares periodic summary reports of operations. Performs related work in a safe and efficient manner as required and as directed. This position does not have final procurement authority. Prepares chemical batches as needed for operation. Typical Qualifications Some knowledge of the general operation principles of electrical and mechanical equipment, similar to water treatment and pumping plant equipment and machinery. Some knowledge of the mechanical maintenance and lubrication requirements of the equipment operated. Knowledge of the occupational hazards of the trade and of proper use of safety practices. Ability to make minor repairs to equipment operated. Ability to accurately follow routine operating and recording procedures, and to understand and follow instructions. Ability to detect faulty operating characteristics in equipment or processes, and to institute remedial action. Ability to maintain detailed routine operating records. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, department officials, and the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or vocational school with supplemental college level courses in water treatment or pollution control. Experience in the operation of electrical and mechanical equipment and machinery similar to that in a water treatment plant. Must possess a minimum of Class "C" Operator License (depending on discipline) from State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Response" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 30, 2020
Full Time
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is skilled work in the operation of a water plant on an assigned shift. Work involves responsibility for the operation of water plants and for the routine maintenance and servicing of equipment and machinery. Employees exercise some independent judgment in making adjustments to machinery, equipment and related control apparatus in accordance with established procedures and standards. Employees ordinarily work independently on an assigned shift and work is reviewed primarily through analysis of charts and reports. Unusual or major problems are reported to a supervisor and/or lead operator(s) as necessary. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties On an assigned shift, performs all required chemical analysis; inspects plant equipment and machinery to determine that all machinery is operating properly; takes samples of water at various stages of the treatment process; performs routine laboratory analysis to determine effectiveness of treatment procedures and records results; on the basis of sample results, adjusts control devices for processes to provide effective treatment; inspects and adjusts treatment plant equipment, as it relates to the facilities. Inspects recorders and meters, and make necessary adjustments to control the operations as required. Performs services and preventive maintenance on a variety of plant equipment and machinery; cleans and paints equipment; assists mechanics in major repairs and in installation work; performs general building maintenance and custodial work at plant. Instruct new operators in the standard operating procedures. Maintain log on process adjustment and prepares periodic summary reports of operations. Performs related work in a safe and efficient manner as required and as directed. This position does not have final procurement authority. Prepares chemical batches as needed for operation. Typical Qualifications Some knowledge of the general operation principles of electrical and mechanical equipment, similar to water treatment and pumping plant equipment and machinery. Some knowledge of the mechanical maintenance and lubrication requirements of the equipment operated. Knowledge of the occupational hazards of the trade and of proper use of safety practices. Ability to make minor repairs to equipment operated. Ability to accurately follow routine operating and recording procedures, and to understand and follow instructions. Ability to detect faulty operating characteristics in equipment or processes, and to institute remedial action. Ability to maintain detailed routine operating records. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, department officials, and the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or vocational school with supplemental college level courses in water treatment or pollution control. Experience in the operation of electrical and mechanical equipment and machinery similar to that in a water treatment plant. Must possess a minimum of Class "C" Operator License (depending on discipline) from State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Response" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
