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This recruitment will remain open until filled. The Community This nearly 40 square mile city is ideally situated in north San Diego County with an approximate population of 115,000. It offers a great climate, beautiful beaches, lagoons and abundant natural open space. World class resorts, family attractions, well-planned neighborhoods, a diverse business sector and a charming village atmosphere combine to create the ideal California experience. The Parks & Recreation Department currently has an opportunity for a Park Maintenance Worker III. The position will assume primary responsibility for the maintenance of assigned park areas; perform a variety of semiskilled and skilled work in the maintenance of park grounds, equipment, buildings, and facilities. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will possess a positive attitude and a proven record of teamwork and cooperation. Parks employees must reflect the City's high standards and values and be dedicated to the stewardship of public facilities and lands. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of playgrounds, irrigation, lighting, fencing and other park facilities. They must be able to work routinely on weekends and be willing to volunteer for afterhours duty on a rotating basis. In addition, the candidate will have general knowledge and skills in electrical (120 and 240 volt), lighting, plumbing, carpentry, masonry and/or concrete repair. You Belong in Carlsbad The City of Carlsbad embraces and recognizes the vital relationship of an inclusive, engaged work environment and innovative excellence. An equitable and inclusive work climate comprises personal experiences, values, and views shaped from differences of culture and circumstance. Our organization appreciates belonging, creativity, recognition and retention of its employees and is committed to hiring and developing motivated, productive and talented employees who provide services and enhance our quality of life. We work to embrace open and equitable access to opportunities for learning and development as our responsibility and goal. We encourage you to fill out a Job Interest Card to be notified of new positions in your area of interest as soon as they post. Qualified candidates will be invited for interviews on a rolling basis as they apply. Key Responsibilities Perform semi-skilled and skilled construction, maintenance, and repair of park structures and accessories using the techniques of carpentry, plumbing, and cement work. Assign work to maintenance workers; assist in the training and coaching of less experienced personnel; provide input related to the performance of assigned maintenance crew. Ensure maintenance work is performed according to work procedures and standards established by the Park Maintenance Department. Water, mow, weed, trim, renovate, and fertilize grass. Rake leaves, spray weeds, clean walks, fields, courts, and other facilities. Mix concrete, prepare forms, and pour foundations. Erect block walls and roof framings. Install plumbing fixtures in park restrooms. Paint and plaster surfaces as required. Operate equipment and vehicles as required and assist in routine maintenance on such equipment. Perform other building maintenance and repair tasks. Qualifications Knowledge of: Tools, equipment, and procedures used in the construction, repair, and maintenance of park buildings, and swimming pool facilities Basic methods, tools, materials, and equipment used in ground maintenance work Basic principles of supervision Safe work practices Ability to: Use hand tools and equipment used in park construction, maintenance, and repair Use the hand and power tools required in general grounds maintenance work Perform heavy manual labor Understand and carry out oral and written directions Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with the public and those contacted in the course of work Work effectively without direct supervision Supervise and evaluate assigned staff Experience & Education Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Two years of skilled park or general landscape maintenance experience and specialized training in park and/or tree maintenance work. Preferred but not necessary: Certified Playground Safety Inspector Certificate (CPSI) Commercial Driver's License (Class A or B)

This recruitment will remain open until filled. Carlsbad - The Community The City of Carlsbad is ideally situated in north San Diego County where a great climate, beautiful beaches and lagoons, and abundant natural open space combine with world-class resorts, family attractions, well planned neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a charming village atmosphere to create the ideal California experience. Covering nearly 40 square miles, the City of Carlsbad is currently home to about 115,000 residents. The city sets the standard for high-quality local government services and is home to corporate headquarters in technology, life sciences and action sports, supported by a thriving tourism market and nearly 40 percent preserved open space. Thanks to an award-winning growth management plan, the city's infrastructure and services keep pace with development and promote an excellent quality of life. Basic Function To manage, supervise and coordinate the programs and activities of the Planning Division within the Community Development Department; to coordinate assigned activities with other city departments, divisions and outside agencies; and to provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director and Assistant Director of Community Development. The ideal candidate will have the ability to balance technical skills, customer service, and supervisory responsibilities to manage a complex division of approximately 20 staff members. Distinguishing Characteristics This is a single incumbent position reporting to the Assistant Community Development Director. You Belong in Carlsbad The City of Carlsbad embraces and recognizes the vital relationship of an inclusive, engaged work environment and innovative excellence. An equitable and inclusive work climate comprises personal experiences, values, and views shaped from differences of culture and circumstance. Our organization appreciates belonging, creativity, recognition and retention of its employees and is committed to hiring and developing motivated, productive and talented employees who provide services and enhance our quality of life. We work to embrace open and equitable access to opportunities for learning and development as our responsibility and goal. First application review will be conducted the week of January 26, 2026. Key Responsibilities Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Planning Division. Plan, direct, supervise, coordinate and participate in planning programs. Develop and recommend division policies and procedures and direct their implementation upon approval. Serve as planning staff to the City Council, Secretary to the Planning Commission and to other commissions and committees in city planning matters including the preparation and presentation of reports and recommendations relating to the social, economic and physical development of the community. Supervise and participate in the most complex planning studies. Make authoritative interpretations of applicable laws, regulations and policies. Represent the city in the community and at professional and other business meetings required. Participate in the preparation and administration of the recommended division work program and annual budget. Recommend adoption and assist in preparation of ordinances. Coordinate City Planning activities with other city departments and divisions, and with outside agencies. Manage employees through other supervisors; set goals and objectives; select, train, and motivate staff; assess performance and make salary recommendations. Qualifications To perform a job in this classification, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties as generally described in the specification. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties in a specific job. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of planning operations and administration Principles and practices of organization, administration, budgeting and personnel management Applicable federal, state and local planning laws and regulations Organization and functions of the various agencies involved in the planning process Strategic management techniques and methodology Research methods and techniques and methods of report presentation Ability to: Plan, direct and coordinate activities related to the city's planning programs Provide administrative and professional leadership for the planning division Properly interpret and make decisions in accordance with laws, regulations and policies Collect and analyze data and develop complex plans and reports Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals Exercise good judgment, flexibility, creativity, and sensitivity in response to changing situations and needs Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with city officials and employees, the general public and representatives of other agencies Select, supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff Work well under pressure to meet deadlines Experience & Education Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in planning, public administration, business administration, community development, urban design or related field; Five years of progressively responsible professional planning experience, including three years at a management supervisory level. Desirable: A master's degree in planning, public administration, business administration, or related field Certification in the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)

Please note: this is a LATERAL opportunity that requires previous experience as a 911 public safety dispatcher. Please do not apply if you do not possess the experience required outlined in the "Experience & Education" section. For an inside look at the Carlsbad (CA) Police Department Click Here Under general direction, this position will receive, evaluate and act upon emergency and non-emergency telephone and radio communications which range from routine to the complex in the support of municipal law enforcement and fire departments; perform other related work as assigned. A Communications Operator II works under general supervision and performs a wide variety of complex clerical and emergency tasks in support of the police and fire department operations. You belong in Carlsbad The City of Carlsbad embraces and recognizes the vital relationship of an inclusive, engaged work environment and innovative excellence. An equitable and inclusive work climate comprises personal experiences, values, and views shaped from differences of culture and circumstance. Our organization appreciates belonging, creativity, recognition and retention of its employees and is committed to hiring and developing motivated, productive and talented employees who provide services and enhance our quality of life. We work to embrace open and equitable access to opportunities for learning and development as our responsibility and goal. Selection Process Oral Panel Appraisal Interview: Appraisal of general experience, education, judgment, problem solving ability and communication skills. Those candidates who are qualified will continue in the selection process. Background Appraisal Interview: Completion and review of detailed Personal History Statement. Candidates meeting the basic criteria will continue with a background investigation. Comprehensive Background Investigation: A detailed investigation of the candidate's personal history and suitability for employment as a law enforcement officer based on the job dimensions identified by POST. This investigation includes a lie detection polygraph screening. Captains' Interview: Personal interviews with the Captain of Field Operations and the Captain of Support Operations. Final Steps: Psychological and medical evaluations before hire are required. The Chief of Police may select/appoint any individual who has successfully completed the process. Appointments are probationary for one year. Key Responsibilities Receive routine and emergency calls and dispatch police, fire and emergency medical units using a virtual telephone, computer equipment and/or a two-way radio console as well as a keyboard and mouse, trackball or foot pedal. Perform multiple tasks simultaneously, such as receive, document and disseminate information accurately in both written and oral form, enter information into and retrieve information from computer systems and read information from multiple computer screens. Document facts accurately, legibly, and completely during multiple/emergency call situations. Coordinate activities within the city departments as well as with other emergency service and other government jurisdictions. Monitor other radio frequencies, dispatching appropriate emergency units when necessary. Take and evaluate reports, handle complaints, and requests for service over the phone and in person. Elicit information, quickly and accurately analyze situations and choose an effective course of action for both emergency and non-emergency situations. Provide responsive, high quality service to city employees, representatives of outside agencies and members of the public by providing accurate, complete and up-to-date information, in a courteous, efficient and timely manner. Screen and refer selected problems to appropriate supervisor. Assist in the supervision and training of less experienced personnel in a one-on-one, on-the-job-training environment that includes writing daily/weekly evaluations. Use computer terminals to inquire, enter and check data in local, state, and national information databases. Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of radio/dispatch equipment. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Basic organization and functions of municipal police and fire departments. Basic emergency (911) system functions and operations. Basic geography of the City of Carlsbad, San Diego County. Operational principles and practices of a police and fire radio-telephone emergency communications and dispatching system, including emergency (911) system operations. Geography of the City of Carlsbad and environs. Appropriate agencies for handling of public safety complaints/problems/emergencies. Ability to: Elicit from, and explain information effectively and accurately to, a wide variety of callers. Provide excellent customer service both in person and on the phone to every caller, regardless of who they are. Provide information relevant to maintaining the safety of field personnel. Analyze situations accurately, reason clearly, and adopt effective courses of action even during times of stress or life-threatening peril. Learn to operate radio, telephone, and computer terminal equipment, and properly dispatch emergency units under extreme pressure. Learn to handle multiple situations on a simultaneous basis. Learn to understand, interpret and process radio traffic and telephone calls despite considerable background noise, static and interference. Keep a spirit of collaboration and cooperation within the Communications Center, regardless of the amount of stress/activity going on. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Remain calm and communicate precisely and clearly in emergency situations. Exercise sound judgment in making priority decisions. Read maps, grids and written instructions. Deploy emergency equipment within specific guidelines. Learn and articulate rules and procedures involved in release and maintenance of police records and files. Document facts accurately, legibly and completely under pressure of multiple emergency call situations. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Perform duties effectively with a minimum of supervision. Communicate with the public and quickly identify the emergency dispatch needs. Handle multiple situations on a simultaneous basis. Employ good judgment and make sound decisions in accordance with established procedures and policies. Read, interpret and communicate map information accurately. Assist less experienced personnel in the operation and compliance with fire and police rules and regulations. Perform duties effectively with minimum of supervision. Experience & Education One year of operational experience in public safety performing duties comparable to those of a Communication Operator I. Possession a Police Officer Standards of Training (P.O.S.T) Basic Complaint/Dispatcher Certificate. Computer Aided Dispatch (C.A.D.) experience strongly preferred but not required. Ability to keyboard/type at a minimum net speed of 40 wpm. Dispatch operations run on a 24-hour per day, seven day a week schedule. This position works on a rotating shift basis, holidays and weekends.

Carlsbad - The Community: The City of Carlsbad is ideally situated in north San Diego County where a great climate, beautiful beaches and lagoons, and abundant natural open space combine with world-class resorts, family attractions, well planned neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a charming village atmosphere to create the ideal California experience. Covering nearly 40 square miles, the City of Carlsbad is currently home to about 115,000 residents. The city sets the standard for high-quality local government services and is home to corporate headquarters in technology, life sciences and action sports, supported by a thriving tourism market and nearly 40 percent preserved open space. Thanks to an award-winning growth management plan, the city's infrastructure and services keep pace with development and promote an excellent quality of life. You belong in Carlsbad: The City of Carlsbad embraces and recognizes the vital relationship of an inclusive, engaged work environment and innovative excellence. An equitable and inclusive work climate comprises personal experiences, values, and views shaped from differences of culture and circumstance. Our organization appreciates belonging, creativity, recognition and retention of its employees and is committed to hiring and developing motivated, productive and talented employees who provide services and enhance our quality of life. We work to embrace open and equitable access to opportunities for learning and development as our responsibility and goal. The Department: You will join a nationally accredited agency (one of only five agencies in the State of California) by the Commission for the Accreditation of Parks & Recreation Agencies (CAPRA); a team dedicated to upholding the department's mission to promote community health and wellness while building a diverse culture that embraces change and continuous improvement. The Position: The Recreation Leader requires an ability to perform a full range of duties as assigned, working independently and exercising judgment and initiative. Recreation Leaders receive instruction and/or assistance during the day from the Senior Recreation Leaders. Recreation Leaders are able to adjust when new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work. Independent judgment is required to identify, select, and apply the most appropriate of available guidelines and procedures, interpret precedents, and adopt standard methods or practices to meet variations in facts and/or conditions. The Recreation Leader is utilized in various ways throughout the city: Camp Supervisors Event Staff Front Office Staff at our recreation buildings Concessions Aides at our concerts and recreation buildings Other locations and responsibilities as needed More information regarding our Parks & Recreation Department and programs can be found on our website. Key Responsibilities Daily responsibilities of a Recreation Leader include, but aren't limited to the following: Directing and supervising participants of the programs Maintaining records pertinent to programs Implementing age-appropriate activities and events (including field trips) Ensuring the health, welfare, and safety of the participants of the program Working closely with the Senior Recreation Leaders to ensure the success of programs through the preparation, execution, and evaluation of the program Assisting other staff in organizing and cleaning facility areas and equipment Establishing and maintaining relationships with parents, community center staff and other key individuals Maintaining a fun and positive attitude daily to create a happy environment for participants Other duties as assigned Periodic responsibilities include: Attending monthly staff meetings as well as other meetings and training pertinent to program areas Supervising participants during scheduled field trips Qualifications Knowledge of youth and camp programs Possess excellent customer service and communication skills Ability to demonstrate exceptional attention to detail Ability to provide the necessary support to ensure the health and well-being of all participants and staff Must be able to take direction as well as have the ability to take initiative Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Requires a flexible work schedule that may require morning and evening hours Understand and follow oral and written instructions Ability to evaluate emergency situations and act decisively and effectively to resolve them Communicate clearly, concisely, both orally and in writing; must be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs May be required to use personal vehicle during assigned shifts Experience & Education Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. is desirable College-level courses in recreation, education, physical education, or related field is desirable Experience: One year of experience and/or training performing duties comparable to a Recreation Leader is desirable Special Requirements/License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California Driver's License Possession of, or ability to obtain, CPR and first aid certification Required to attend mandatory meeting/training sessions Must provide own transportation Must meet the state of California tuberculosis test requirements Must wear standard apparel as prescribed by the Recreation Department Physical/Mental Requirements: Ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, squat, stoop, reach Ability to lift 25 lbs Exposure to outdoors Ability to travel to different sites and locations *Part-time employee cannot exceed 980 total hours worked within one fiscal year.* *Qualified applicants will be notified only if they are selected for the interview process. We encourage you to fill out a Job Interest Card to be notified of new positions in your area of interest as soon as they post.

Carlsbad -The Community: This nearly 40 square mile city is ideally situated in north San Diego County with an approximate population of 115,000. It offers a great climate, beautiful beaches, lagoons and abundant natural open space. World class resorts, family attractions, well planned neighborhoods, a diverse business sector and a charming village atmosphere combine to create the ideal California experience. The Branch: The Public Works Branch is responsible for planning, providing and maintaining infrastructure that supports Carlsbad's excellent quality of life. The branch includes a variety of departments including Environmental Sustainability, Fleet & Facilities, Construction Management & Inspection, Transportation and Utilities. More than 195 full-time equivalent staff support the branch which also has an annual total budget of over $123 million, along with a total Capital Improvement Program (CIP) appropriation of over $110 million To learn more please visit: City of Carlsbad - Public Works Department. The Position: Construction Inspector I - This is the entry level class in the inspection series. Positions in the class perform the more routine inspections as incumbents develop inspection techniques, procedures, and record keeping practices. Advancement to the Inspector II class is contingent upon acquiring and demonstrating the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform journey-level inspection effectively. Construction Inspector II - Under general supervision, to inspect routine through complex maintenance and construction projects to ensure quality control and compliance with approved plans, specifications, standards, or maintenance contract provisions. Positions in this class may be filled at the Construction Inspector II level by advancement from the lower grade of Construction Inspector I, or when filled from the outside, require prior construction inspection experience. The Construction Inspector II is distinguished from that of Construction Inspector I by the greater complexity of the work assignments and greater independence with the Construction Inspector II is expected to work. May act as resident inspector on major projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in construction inspection of transportation, ADA improvements, storm water, water and sewer facilities, and land development projects. The ideal candidate will also possess excellent skills and experience in Microsoft Excel and Word, Geographic Information System (GIS), and proprietary inspection management software; knowledge of Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction (Greenbook) and storm water best management practices. Experience with record keeping and thorough documentation of field activities and observations; skill with report writing including effective enforcement correspondence; and excellent customer service skills with a demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals are essential. All qualified candidates are required to pass a written exam before being considered for advancement in the recruitment process. In addition to the many benefits that the city offers, the incumbent will have the option of a 9/80 work schedule, potential for tuition reimbursement, and a variety of training and career advancement opportunities. Please see the "Benefits" tab on this posting or click here for more details. You belong in Carlsbad The City of Carlsbad embraces and recognizes the vital relationship of an inclusive, engaged work environment and innovative excellence. An equitable and inclusive work climate comprises personal experiences, values, and views shaped from differences of culture and circumstance. Our organization appreciates belonging, creativity, recognition and retention of its employees and is committed to hiring and developing motivated, productive and talented employees who provide services and enhance our quality of life. We work to embrace open and equitable access to opportunities for learning and development as our responsibility and goal. Salary: Construction Inspector I: $33.20 - $40.39 per hour Construction Inspector II: $37.70 - $45.97 per hour The first review of applications will take place the week of December 15. Testing and interviews are scheduled as follows: Closing date: January 16, 2026 Written Test Date: Week of January 26, 2026, exact date TBD Panel Interview Date: Week of February 9, 2026, exact date TBD Key Responsibilities Conducts inspections of private development grading, private development improvements, public improvements, right-of-way permits and public construction projects, inspecting materials and workmanship to ensure compliance with approved plans and specifications; inspect conditions prior to the start of construction, during construction, and upon completion. Provides administrative oversight and field inspection services for various disciplines of work including, but not limited to; potable water, recycled water, sewer, storm drain, roadway, street lights and signals, traffic & mobility; parks. Reviews assigned project plans, specifications, and submittals with city staff and consultants on assigned construction projects; Makes recommendations on modifications to the plans. Where assigned, act as lead project inspector and assist in administration of contracts for construction projects; submit recommended change orders; review, prepare, and submit pay estimates. Oversees, inspects, and ensures the safe and proper installation of potable and recycled water transmission lines, distributing mains, and services; including related structures, equipment, appurtenances, pump stations, pressure reducing stations, disinfection, testing, and hydrostatic testing. Oversees, inspects, and ensures the safe and proper installation of taps, valves, hydrants, manholes and related appurtenances and structures. Coordinates, monitors and inspects the disinfection/chlorination of newly constructed facilities to ensure that regulations are followed. Oversees, inspects, and ensures the safe and proper installation of sewer mains, trunk lines, services, lift stations; including related structures, equipment, and appurtenances. Schedules and coordinates shutdown of city and district facilities affected by repairs or connections and ensures all facets of shutdown and connections/repairs comply with District standards and specifications. Oversees, inspects, and ensures the safe and proper installation of storm drain systems. Inspects and determines that facilities constructed within the City are in compliance and conformance with the approved plans, specifications, rules, regulations, and performance standards. Check rough and finish grading; installation of sewer mains and laterals; water transmission, water distribution and water services; and storm drainage lines, streets, curbs, gutters, street lighting, traffic signals, and other facilities. Conduct inspections of abandoned wells, septic tanks and other facilities. Perform administrative closeout of private development projects, including but not limited to: obtaining final soils, final BMP certifications reports, verifying completion of project punch lists, completing as-built process, and completing the securities release process. While performing the duties of this class, the employee is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work; work under deadlines with constant interruptions; perform multiple, concurrent tasks; interact with staff and other organizations; and interact with dissatisfied or quarrelsome individuals. Maintains and develops project documentation through daily reports; records and maintains project files; documents and records information on project drawings; reviews, files and maintains shop drawing submittals; incorporates change orders; submits and reviews monthly pay estimates; reviews contractor change orders and makes recommendations for changes. Reads, evaluates and interprets blueprints to ensure compliance and conformance by the contractor. Issues enforcement actions and/or "stop work notices" for non-compliance with grading, improvements and storm water compliance. Documents progress and details of construction work with daily reports, digital photographs, field notes and all other project records. Enforce routine on-site safety. Schedules and facilitates preconstruction conferences and progress meetings with contractors, consulting engineers, developers, city staff, district staff and others. Communicate, negotiate and resolve issues effectively in the field as necessary. Respond to and resolve citizen complaints. Qualifications Knowledge of: Construction Inspector I: Maintenance and construction principles, proper construction techniques, use of materials, building, streets, and landscape trades, traffic control and safe work practices. Basic fundamentals of civil engineering. Proper construction techniques and use of materials. Applicable state, federal, and local codes and regulations. Contract administration and project management process and practice. Procedures for estimating construction cost. Project management techniques and strategies. Water system operation, installation and applicable district procedures. Construction materials and equipment including their proper application and use. Laws, statutes, codes and ordinances governing water facility construction projects including ACI, NEC, AWWA, ASTM, federal, state, county and local regulations. Construction Inspector II: City procedures for conduct of inspections, reporting of deficiencies and notice of corrections to be made. Ability to: Learn city procedures for the conduct of inspection, report of deficiencies and notice of corrections to be made. Read and understand engineering plans and specifications. Prepare construction cost estimates. Read, interpret and apply contract language as needed for projects. Assist in the development, management and inspection of projects. Determine the status of contract work and verify adherence to contract obligations. Make sound field decisions and interpretations. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Enforce compliance with plans, specifications, ordinances and codes. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain professional relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Properly inspect workmanship and materials. Use computer for spreadsheet, project management and word processing applications. Experience & Education Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. Dependent on the area of assignment, a typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Construction Inspector I:Two years of public works construction or maintenance work, or sub-professional engineering experience or maintenance and repair contracting and inspection experience, in the areas of construction. Education and equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training in public works engineering and/or construction. Completion of two years of college level engineering and/or construction management courses may substitute for one year of experience in applicable area. Construction Inspector II:Two years of construction inspection experience similar to that of a Construction Inspector I at the City of Carlsbad. Education equivalent to completion of twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training in public works engineering and construction. Possession of a Water Distribution 2 (D2) Certification or ability to obtain within 2 years of start date. Possession of a Qualified SWPPP Practitioner Certification (QSP) or ability to obtain within 3 years of start date. Special Requirements: Construction Inspector I:Possession of a valid Class 'C' California Driver's License. Ability to obtain a Certified Erosion, Sediment and Stormwater Inspector (CESSWI), Certified Inspector of Sediment and Erosion Control (CISEC), or equivalent underlying stormwater professional certification within 3 years of start date. Construction Inspector II:Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Physical/Mental Requirements: While performing the duties of this class, an employee is regularly required to communicate, in person and by telephone; utilize office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. An employee is also required to assimilate written materials relevant to the position. In addition, while performing the duties, employees of this class are regularly required to engage communication skills; interpret information and documents; analyze and solve problems; use arithmetic and apply mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret people and situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work under deadlines; and interact with staff, contractors and others encountered in the course of work. Employees in this class must have the ability to work in a standard office environment with frequent exposure to the outdoors, and in areas of unstable footing. Ability to travel to different sites and locations, attend meetings, and work under pressure.

Carlsbad - The Community The City of Carlsbad is ideally situated in north San Diego County where a great climate, beautiful beaches and lagoons, and abundant natural open space combine with world-class resorts, family attractions, well planned neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a charming village atmosphere to create the ideal California experience. Covering nearly 40 square miles, the City of Carlsbad is currently home to about 115,000 residents. The city sets the standard for high-quality local government services and is home to corporate headquarters in technology, life sciences and action sports, supported by a thriving tourism market and nearly 40 percent preserved open space. Thanks to an award-winning growth management plan, the city's infrastructure and services keep pace with development and promote an excellent quality of life. You belong in Carlsbad The City of Carlsbad embraces and recognizes the vital relationship of an inclusive, engaged work environment and innovative excellence. An equitable and inclusive work climate comprises personal experiences, values, and views shaped from differences of culture and circumstance. Our organization appreciates belonging, creativity, recognition and retention of its employees and is committed to hiring and developing motivated, productive and talented employees who provide services and enhance our quality of life. We work to embrace open and equitable access to opportunities for learning and development as our responsibility and goal. Under general supervision, perform a variety of general labor in the construction, maintenance and repair in area of assignment. Key Responsibilities Dig trenches; prepare holes for plants, trees, or irrigation installation and perform basic unskilled manual labor Assist in parks, trees, roadsides and trails maintenance activities. Place traffic cones and assist with traffic control Water, mow, weed, trim, renovate, and fertilize grass Rake leaves, clean walks or streets, fields, sports courts, and other facilities Load trimmings on trucks Spade and otherwise prepare ground around plants and shrubs, including mixing and applying fertilizers Plant trees, flowers, shrubs and turf Pick up rubbish and paper and perform general grounds and restroom cleaning Perform routine cleaning of parks and recreation buildings, and other areas of parks Operate basic power equipment, light trucks and/or hand tools Assist in preparation and maintenance of parks, village planters, walkways, beach accesses, and recreational facilities Expose/cover and assist in the repair of sprinkler valves, heads and lines Perform routine maintenance of city trails Perform trash collection service and transport materials as needed May assist in other areas or complete other tasks as assigned Qualifications Basic methods, tools, materials, and equipment used in grounds maintenance and construction work. Safe work practices. Ability to: Use the hand and light power tools required in general grounds and public works maintenance work Perform heavy manual labor Understand and carry out oral and written directions Establish and maintain cooperative relationships in the course of work Experience & Education Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be six months of experience performing duties comparable to those of a Grounds Aide. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid California driver's license Ability to consistently work weekend schedules PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL SETTING: Must possess sufficient strength and stamina to lift, carry and manipulate objects weighing up to 75 pounds Perform sustained heavy physical labor Must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions Work to knee level in irrigation trenches and with exposure to potentially hazardous conditions Must be available to work overtime and respond to emergency calls Work varying hours Including weekends, holidays, days off and perform "stand-by" duty as needed *Qualified applicants will be notified only if they are selected for the interview process.

Carlsbad - The Community The City of Carlsbad is ideally situated in north San Diego County where a great climate, beautiful beaches and lagoons, and abundant natural open space combine with world-class resorts, family attractions, well planned neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a charming village atmosphere to create the ideal California experience. Covering nearly 40 square miles, the City of Carlsbad is currently home to about 115,000 residents. The city sets the standard for high-quality local government services and is home to corporate headquarters in technology, life sciences and action sports, supported by a thriving tourism market and nearly 40 percent preserved open space. Thanks to an award-winning growth management plan, the city's infrastructure and services keep pace with development and promote an excellent quality of life. Land Development Engineering: Land Development Engineering (LDE) is responsible for reviewing and approving grading plans, improvement plans, subdivision maps, implementing regional storm water regulations, issuing construction permits and administration of the floodplain. LDE works to ensure that new development in the City of Carlsbad complies with the high standards that Carlsbad residents have come to expect. The Job: The City of Carlsbad is currently seeking an engineering professional to fill the role of a Junior or Assistant or Associate Engineer within the Land Development Engineering division. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Community Development Department, helping the city through its continued growth. This job structure includes employees who perform professional engineering work independently or under direction of a registered professional engineer on a variety of projects and on-going programs in support of the land development projects in the City of Carlsbad. Engineering professionals are individual contributors who may work independently or under the direction of a registered professional engineer or engineering supervisor and who use their underlying knowledge, skills and abilities in the fields of civil, construction, land-use, land surveying, utilities, and transportation/traffic engineering, along with skills and abilities in research, design, analysis, project management, program management and personnel management to perform their duties. You belong in Carlsbad The City of Carlsbad embraces and recognizes the vital relationship of an inclusive, engaged work environment and innovative excellence. An equitable and inclusive work climate comprises personal experiences, values, and views shaped from differences of culture and circumstance. Our organization appreciates belonging, creativity, recognition and retention of its employees and is committed to hiring and developing motivated, productive and talented employees who provide services and enhance our quality of life. We work to embrace open and equitable access to opportunities for learning and development as our responsibility and goal. Salary: Associate Engineer: $49.90 - $60.73 hourly Assistant Engineer: $42.57 - $51.79 hourly Junior Engineer: $37.02 - $45.04 hourly Key Responsibilities The following are examples of the types of job duties for land development engineers in the City of Carlsbad: Attend or conduct construction meetings; make site visits. Prepare periodic reports and updates. Participate in the development of standard engineering specifications, criteria and policy and procedure statements on engineering matters; provide technical advice to field operations, other city departments and the public in the interpretation of city ordinances, policies, regulations and procedures. Perform assignments to help formulate, update or revise city engineering standards and/or Municipal Code in related areas. Interpret and apply regulations from external agencies in related area. Use online databases and hard copy files to perform research to find records, drawings maps, agreements, etc. to reference and incorporate in projects. Maintain engineering-related records and systems required to meet city engineering standards, municipal code, and reporting/monitoring requirements of external agencies. Serve as a liaison between the organization and regulatory agencies. Prepare various staff reports and council resolutions. Participate in the preparation of environmental impact reports, negative declaration and reports required by state and federal agencies. Attend Council meetings or other agency meetings as required. Represent the city in the community and at professional meetings as required. Make oral presentations on complex technical issues to City Council, other agencies or community groups. Provide professional opinions and expert witness testimony as requested by the City Attorney office. Stay current in the area of expertise. Conduct literature searches on areas of importance. Supervise, train, and evaluate staff. Review and process development projects for discretionary approval, applying engineering principles to assure project compliance with city engineering standards and the Carlsbad Municipal Code. Review plans, maps, permits, legal descriptions, easements and specifications of development projects and encroachment permit applications. Interpret, review, and analyze complex development projects for accuracy, suitability, completeness and compliance with city standards and procedures. Develop and submit conditions of approval. Work with private developers and engineers to interpret city policies and ordinance requirements, review plans, and coordinate the work involved in processing privately sponsored residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Review and approve technical studies for land development projects and transportation and operations planning. Calculate fees and issue permits. Assist customers at the public counter, answer inquires by the public and city staff. Qualifications Ability To: Perform technical engineering work of a complex nature with a minimum of supervision. Take initiative and be innovative within all aspects of the position. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Learn the organizational structure of the city and the roles and responsibilities of functions related to this position. Use computer software for the preparation of project related documents and for project management tasks. Experience in the following is highly desirable: Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, and Outlook AutoCAD for computer-aided drafting and engineering design and the preparation of plans Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for the preparation of maps and exhibits and analysis of geospatial data Effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of staff, including various agencies and the public Problem-solve and determine alternatives for complex situations Collaborate with staff and coordinate assigned work with the work of others Please see the Knowledge Skills and Abilities matrix on the city's website (click here for the link) for more information on the requirements of a Junior / Assistant / Associate Engineer. Experience & Education Junior Engineer: An equivalent combination of the education and experience listed below: Bachelors degree in engineering or a closely related field, from an accredited college or university. Engineer-In-Training Certificate Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Drivers License Assistant Engineer: An equivalent combination of the education and experience listed below: Bachelors degree in engineering or a closely related field, from an accredited college or university, Minimum of two years of related work experience A master's degree in engineering or a related field may be substituted for work experience Engineer-In-Training Certificate Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Drivers License Associate Engineer: An equivalent combination of the education and experience listed below: All of the education requirements for the Assistant Engineer AND: Minimum of five years of related experience Masters degree in engineering or a related field may be substituted for work experience Preferred: Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer

Carlsbad - The Community The City of Carlsbad is ideally situated in north San Diego County where a great climate, beautiful beaches and lagoons, and abundant natural open space combine with world-class resorts, family attractions, well planned neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a charming village atmosphere to create the ideal California experience. Covering nearly 40 square miles, the City of Carlsbad is currently home to about 115,000 residents. The city sets the standard for high-quality local government services and is home to corporate headquarters in technology, life sciences and action sports, supported by a thriving tourism market and nearly 40 percent preserved open space. Thanks to an award-winning growth management plan, the city's infrastructure and services keep pace with development and promote an excellent quality of life. The Position The library is currently seeking a Part-time Library Technician with experience in providing excellent customer service and an enthusiasm for genealogy to become a part of the Genealogy & Carlsbad History Division. Carlsbad City Library has one of the largest genealogy print collections in California. The Carlsbad history collection includes original and digitized photos, documents and oral histories. Staff provide research support for Historic Preservation Commission, City Council, city staff and community members. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills; an outstanding work ethic, sense of teamwork; and flexibility to work with new programs and services. They will also be able to receive, internalize and grow from feedback, understand confidentiality, assume positive intent and react to stressful situations in a professional manner. The scheduled work hours for part-time Library Technicians will vary and may be distributed over all hours that the Carlsbad Libraries are open, including evenings and weekends. We encourage you to fill out a Job Interest Card to be notified of new positions in your area of interest as soon as they post. *Qualified applicants will be notified only if selected to participate in an interview. *Part-time positions cannot exceed 980 total hours worked within one fiscal year. Key Responsibilities Provide sterling in person and virtual customer service and instruction in the use of the Genealogy & Carlsbad History division's various print and electronic resources including sharing research strategies Teach occasional beginning and/or intermediate classes on genealogy and local history resources Communicate to library patrons both rules and procedures, as needed, to maintain a proper environment for general use and enjoyment of the library Work with other team members to break down and overcome research dead ends and "brick walls" Create informational handouts on genealogy topics and provide expertise to researchers Support genealogy division programs and events Qualifications Demonstrate active interest in the pursuit of genealogy and family history Knowledge about genealogy research methods and resources, including print and electronic formats, as well as strategies and standards of proof Have a highly developed aptitude for providing excellent customer service and a demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with members of the public, coworkers and invested parties Able to work independently while managing multiple tasks with attention to detail Able to conduct in-depth research providing answers to complicated reference questions using a variety of formats for research Proficient working with technology, including mobile devices, computers, Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel and Publisher and online/downloadable content Demonstrate effective communication preferably in the instruction of others Willingness and ability to be flexible, creative, and innovative in approaches to work and in interacting with others Proficiency working with technology including an ability to trouble shoot technology problems, create simple user guides and effectively document technology issues Experience & Education Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would qualify. Experience working in a public library is desired but not required. Need to be able to operate equipment, including (but not limited to) some that may require rapid adjustments such as a computer keyboards and terminals, printers, and photocopiers Need to be able to perform frequent downward or upward flexion or turning of the neck, fine finger dexterity and grasp to manipulate the keyboard, telephone, writing instruments, papers, books, manuals, and reports Job entails standing, bending, stooping, climbing, reaching at and above shoulders and twisting at the waist. On an infrequent basis, the incumbent must be able to squat or kneel The City of Carlsbad is an equal opportunity/ADAemployerandvalues diversity at all levels of the organization.

PROOF OF REQUIRED CERTIFICATES MUST BE ELECTRONICALLY SUBMITTED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION. COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WITH REQUIRED CERTIFICATES ATTACHED WILL BE PROCESSED IN THE ORDER OF SUBMISSION. Fire Recruits attend the Fire Academy where they perform routine physical exercises, attend classroom lectures based on Jones and Bartlett and perform manipulative training drills throughout the day. The San Diego Fire-Rescue Department is an Accredited Local Academy (ALA) with the State of California. Topics covered in the academy include fire suppression, fire prevention, hazardous materials, confined space, vehicle extrication, emergency medical procedures and state/local laws. Upon successful completion of the fire academy recruits will be educated, evaluated, and certified in the California State Fire Training Firefighter 1 standards including FF1A (structural firefighting), FF1B (hazardous materials) and FF1C (wildland firefighting). NOTES: * Eligible benefitted employees originally hired on or after July 10, 2021, will be automatically enrolled in the San Diego City Employees Retirement System (SDCERS). * After successful completion of the Fire Academy, Fire Recruits are promoted to Fire Fighter I and assigned to Fire Operations. * Employees in the sworn Fire classifications of Fire Fighter I and higher may be eligible for additional compensation for specialized skills or assignments. * Bilingual pay is provided to qualified fire fighters, if bilingual skills are required for the position. * For additional information about being a City of San Diego Fire Fighter, go to ***************** You must meet the following requirements on the date you apply, unless otherwise indicated. AGE: You must be 18 years of age. EDUCATION: Graduation from high school OR passage of the California High School Proficiency Examination (CHSPE) or General Education Development (GED) examination. CITIZENSHIP: You must be a United States citizen or have the current legal right to work in the United States. CANDIDATE PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST (CPAT) CERTIFICATION: A valid Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) certification is required at the time of hire. CERTIFICATE: You must have ALL of the following valid certificates: * Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certificate or a Paramedic License issued ONLY by the State of California or by the National Registry (NREMT-Basic) or by an EMT or Paramedic certifying agency approved by the State of California. * Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Card (Healthcare Provider/BLS Provider equivalent or higher). NOTES: * If you have a National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) or National Registered Paramedics (NRP) you will need to have a valid County of San Diego Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certificate or Paramedic License issued by the State of California and certified by the County of San Diego before date of hire. Please see the County of San Diego Emergency Medical Services for details of this process. * A Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate is NOT qualifying. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of hire. HIGHLY DESIRABLE: * Valid Paramedic License issued by the State of California or the National Registry or by a Paramedic certifying agency approved by the State of California. * One year of experience working with the City of San Diego's emergency medical service (EMS) transport service provider in the City of San Diego's EMS system. * California Fire Fighter I or Fire Fighter II Certificate indicating successful completion of a Fire Academy that meets the State of California Fire Service Training and Education System's Fire Fighter I and Fire Fighter II certification standards or equivalent. * Full-time paid experience as a fire fighter. * Minimum of one year of documented participation in the City of San Diego Fire-Rescue's Cadet Program. * Minimum of one year of experience working with the City of San Diego Fire-Rescue's Lifeguard Division, at a Lifeguard II or higher, or two years at Lifeguard I. * Documented reserve or volunteer fire fighting experience. * Active duty military or a veteran REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (MUST SUBMIT WITH APPLICATION): * Proof of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT or NREMT-Basic) Certificate or Paramedic License. * Proof of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Card (Healthcare Provider/BLS Provider equivalent or higher). Required documents should be attached electronically to your application. If you are unable to attach at the time of application submittal, you must submit them as soon as possible via fax: **************; or to the Employment Information Center: City of San Diego Personnel Department, 1200 Third Avenue - Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92101. Include your name and the title of the position for which you are applying.The screening process will consist of the following components: 1. APPLICATION REVIEW: Please ensure all information is complete and accurate as the responses you provide on the supplemental questions will be reviewed using an automated evaluation system. If you are successful in this initial screening process, your application will be reviewed for applicable education, experience, and/or training to ensure all minimum requirements have been met. 2. STUDY GUIDE: The Study Guide contains material that MUST be studied and learned for the written test. Only those candidates whose applications have been approved will receive a Written Test Appointment Notice with instructions on how to secure a Study Guide link. 3. WRITTEN TEST: The written test will be based on materials found in the Study Guide and may include, but is not limited to, the following factors: Recall and Comprehension of Verbal and Visual Information, Mechanical Reasoning, Mathematical Problems, and Recall and Comprehension of Technical Information from Written Materials. No prior knowledge of firefighting is necessary to take the written test. This test will be tentatively administered in April 2026. NOTE: * Written test weight......100% Test Date: Approved applicants will be notified regarding the specific dates, times and location. Applicants must have a Written Test Appointment Notice in order to be admitted to the test. Candidates who pass the written test will be placed on an eligible list which will be used to fill position vacancies during the next one year. For each vacancy, only those candidates with the most appropriate qualifications will be contacted by the hiring department for an interview. Written Test Waiver: You may be eligible to waive the written test if one of the following applies to you: * Have successfully completed the written test for recruitments T11811-202401 or T11918-202501. * Have successfully completed the Firefighter Candidate Testing Center (FCTC) written test and are active on the FCTC Statewide Eligibility List (SEL) as of 02/02/2026. * To verify your eligibility on the FCTC Statewide Eligibility List (SEL), go to ********************************************************************** PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: Employment offers are conditional pending the results of all screening processes applicable to this position, which may include the following: confirmation of citizenship or legal right to work in the United States; completion of a pre-employment medical review and exam (which may include drug and alcohol testing); reference checks; and fingerprinting. Fingerprints will be submitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice for a conviction record report. Certain positions may require additional screening processes, which may include a polygraph examination and/or background investigation. All of these processes must be successfully completed before employment begins. A positive test for alcohol, cannabis/marijuana, or illegal drugs, or inadequately explained prescription drugs, or misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of pertinent facts in any step of the screening or selection process, may be cause for disqualification or termination of employment. Nothing in this job posting constitutes an express or implied contract for employment with the City of San Diego. Candidates must notify the Personnel Department of any change in their name, mailing address, email address, or phone number, otherwise they may miss employment opportunities. CITY OF SAN DIEGO Vision Requirements for Fire Recruit Candidates 1. Prior to being hired or offered employment, applicants must pass every aspect of a comprehensive medical examination and review of their medical history. Every medical standard must be met before an applicant will be approved by the City's examining physician. Vision standards are of no more importance than any other medical standard, but are given explanation because of new technology. 2. Your visual acuity must be 20/20 corrected or uncorrected, both eyes together. If your vision needs correction to 20/20, it must be corrected with eyeglasses at the time of the preplacement medical examination given by the City of San Diego. You will need to take your eyeglasses with you to the medical examination appointment. 3. In addition to meeting the requirements in number 2 above, if your vision needs correction to 20/20, you may choose to wear soft contact lenses. If you plan to wear soft contact lenses on the job, take your lenses with you to the medical examination appointment. Hard contact lenses, including those known as semi-soft, semi-rigid, semi-permeable, gas permeable and similar lenses are not acceptable. Orthokeratology lenses are also not acceptable. If you choose to wear soft contact lenses, you will be asked to present satisfactory medical evidence from your private optometrist or ophthalmologist documenting that you currently are a successful wearer of these lenses. Such documentation must also indicate if you have any medical contraindications to wearing soft contact lenses. We will request this information from you following the medical examination given by the City. 4. (a) If you have undergone any type of refractive vision surgery (or "touch up" surgery) such as Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK), radial keratectomy (RK), or photo refractive keratectomy (PRK), a year or longer prior to being medically considered for a Fire Recruit or Fire Fighter position, you must be substantially free of vision problems such as impaired vision at night or under dim lighting conditions, sensitivity to glare, starbursts experienced around light sources such as street lights or headlights, hazing or blurring of vision, eye irritation and pain, progressive regression of visual acuity, and daily changes in visual acuity. Your vision must be 20/20 both eyes together. If it is not, it must be corrected to 20/20 both eyes together in accordance with the requirements in number 2 or 3 above. You will be asked to submit the results of a recent eye examination from your private ophthalmologist documenting the status of your vision. We will request this information from you following the medical examination given by the City. (b) If you have undergone any type of refractive vision surgery (or "touch up" surgery) within less than a year of being medically considered for a Fire Recruit or Fire Fighter position, you may be hired on a conditional basis if you successfully complete a City-provided vision examination prior to hire and at periodic intervals thereafter until one year has elapsed from the date of the last vision surgery or "touch up" surgery. You must be substantially free of the vision problems outlined in paragraph 4(a) above. Your vision must be 20/20 both eyes together. If it is not, it must be corrected to 20/20 both eyes together in accordance with the requirements in number 2 or 3 above. 5. In all cases, you need to have binocular vision (vision in both eyes), normal visual fields, normal binocular fusion, and freedom from other visual conditions that would interfere with your ability to perform the full range of duties of a Fire Fighter with the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department. 6. In all cases, you need an acceptable level of color vision. This is determined at the time of the medical examination given by the City using standardized color vision tests. NOTE: * The contents of this announcement are for the general information of candidates. They do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Final determination of a candidate's medical suitability for employment is determined at the time of the medical examination.

Carlsbad - The Community The City of Carlsbad is ideally situated in north San Diego County where a great climate, beautiful beaches and lagoons, and abundant natural open space combine with world-class resorts, family attractions, well planned neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a charming village atmosphere to create the ideal California experience. Covering nearly 40 square miles, the City of Carlsbad is currently home to about 115,000 residents. The city sets the standard for high-quality local government services and is home to corporate headquarters in technology, life sciences and action sports, supported by a thriving tourism market and nearly 40 percent preserved open space. Thanks to an award-winning growth management plan, the city's infrastructure and services keep pace with development and promote an excellent quality of life. The Department: The Carlsbad Parks & Recreation Department is nationally accredited (and one of only five agencies in the State of California) by the Commission for the Accreditation of Parks & Recreation Agencies (CAPRA). The department is the steward of approximately 450 acres of parkland, featuring community and historic parks, senior services, playgrounds, multigenerational facilities, aquatic centers, tennis courts, and multi-use fields. Nearly 40 percent of the city is dedicated open space, and the department maintains approximately 40 linear miles of recreational trails. The department is a leading provider of world-class projects, programs, and events that strengthen and build community connectivity. The department has a robust Capital Improvement Program, which includes projects for parks' retrofits, infills, and new developments. The Parks Superintendent will assume a lead role in retrofit projects and a support role in infill and new development project. You belong in Carlsbad: The City of Carlsbad embraces and recognizes the vital relationship of an inclusive, engaged work environment and innovative excellence. An equitable and inclusive work climate comprises personal experiences, values, and views shaped from differences of culture and circumstance. Our organization appreciates belonging, creativity, recognition and retention of its employees and is committed to hiring and developing motivated, productive and talented employees who provide services and enhance our quality of life. We work to embrace open and equitable access to opportunities for learning and development as our responsibility and goal. The Position: The Parks/Trees Supervisor, supervises the maintenance and enhancement of landscaped areas in public parks, open space, school fields, civic facilities, community gardens, medians, planters, street trees, trails, and beach accesses. Key Responsibilities Plan, organize and supervise subordinate personnel in the maintenance and enhancement of the above landscaped areas, including but not limited to: mowing, trimming, weeding, and treating grass, ground covers, shrubs and trees, including the use of chemicals in the control or insects and diseases; planting and transplanting of grass, ground covers, shrubs, and trees; removing and replacing grass, ground covers, shrubs, and trees, as necessary. Supervise the installation and repair of irrigation systems, recreation equipment, athletic facilities, synthetic turf, and other landscape features. Select, train, and evaluate assigned personnel; monitor workflow; assign and prioritize work activities; and recommend methods and procedures. Oversee the accuracy and maintenance of time, material and equipment use records; prepare job estimates and establish priorities for work crews. Requisition supplies and materials and monitor inventories. Recommend the purchase of equipment and assist in the development of specifications. Receive, investigate and resolve complaints. Check the above landscaped areas for needed maintenance and repair. Inspect work sites before, during and after completion to assure work is completed in a satisfactory and thorough manner. Collect data necessary to prepare division budget; monitor and approve expenditures within budget limits. Ensure the accuracy and retention of various records, and prepare reports as required. Ensure the adherence of safe work practices by maintenance and office staff. Assist in the preparation of a variety of bid specifications and contract administration as necessary. Coordinate field services and maintenance activities with other city departments, divisions and with outside agencies. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Modern methods, practices, materials, equipment, and tools used in the planting, cultivating, propagating, fertilizing, and trimming of grass, ground covers, shrubs, and trees. Grass, ground cover, shrub, and tree pests and diseases, and the methods of their control and eradication. Irrigation system installation, programming, trouble shooting and repair. Basic construction and repair methods, including carpentry, pipe fitting, painting, concrete, masonry and fencing. Applicable state and local codes and regulations related to assigned work. Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions necessary in the work. Principles of organization, administration, budget and personnel management. Ability to: Supervise a landscape and civic facilities maintenance and operations program. Determine cost-effective ways for efficient and effective operation of a landscape and civic facilities maintenance program. Prepare reports and memorandums. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Supervise, train and evaluate subordinates. Read and interpret construction plans and specifications. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Provide prompt, courteous and high level of customer service to residents, stakeholders and co-workers. Experience & Education Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical background would include: Four years of increasingly responsible experience in parks, trees, or grounds maintenance, including two years in a supervisory capacity. Specialized training in landscape and building construction, maintenance, and repair, supplemented by two years of college academic training involving horticulture, park management, and business administration.

Pure Water Plant Operator positions are responsible for daily operations activities of pure water facilities, including the North City Pure Water Facility; operate; monitor, and adjust treatment process within the facility; conduct special sampling protocols; maintain operating logs; keep records and reports; and perform other duties as assigned. NOTE: * Eligible benefited employees originally hired on or after July 10, 2021, will be automatically enrolled in the San Diego City Employees Retirement System (SDCERS). You must meet the following requirements on the date you apply unless otherwise indicated. CERTIFICATION: You must possess ONE of the following: * A valid Grade II Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate issued from the California State Water Resources Control Board. * A valid Grade T3 Water Treatment Operator's Certification issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of hire. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (MUST SUBMIT WITH APPLICATION): * Proof of a valid Grade II Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate issued from the California State Water Resources Control Board or a valid Grade T3 Water Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate issued from the California State Water Resources Control Board. Required documents should be attached electronically to your application. If you are unable to attach at the time of application submittal, you must submit them as soon as possible via fax: **************; or to the Employment Information Center: City of San Diego Personnel Department, 1200 Third Avenue - Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92101. Include your name and the title of the position for which you are applying. Please ensure all information is complete and accurate as the responses you provide on the supplemental questions will be reviewed using an automated evaluation system. If you are successful in this initial screening process, your application will be reviewed for applicable education, experience, and/or training to ensure all minimum requirements have been met. Successful candidates will be placed on a list which will be used to fill position vacancies during the next six months (180 days). For each vacancy, only those candidates with the most appropriate qualifications will be contacted by the hiring department for an interview.PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: Employment offers are conditional pending the results of all screening processes applicable to this position, which may include the following: confirmation of citizenship or legal right to work in the United States; completion of a pre-employment medical review and exam (which may include drug and alcohol testing); reference checks; and fingerprinting. Fingerprints will be submitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice for a conviction record report. Certain positions may require additional screening processes, including a polygraph examination and/or background investigation. All screening processes must be successfully completed before employment begins. A positive test result for alcohol, cannabis/marijuana, illegal drugs, or inadequately explained prescription drugs, or misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of pertinent facts in any step of the screening or selection process, may be cause for disqualification or termination of employment. Nothing in this job posting constitutes an express or implied contract for employment with the City of San Diego. Candidates must notify the Personnel Department of any change to their name, mailing address, email address, or phone number, otherwise they may miss employment opportunities. Rev. 8 - January 9, 2026 (New Recruitment Date)

Carlsbad - The Community: The City of Carlsbad is ideally situated in north San Diego County where a great climate, beautiful beaches and lagoons, and abundant natural open space combine with world-class resorts, family attractions, well planned neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a charming village atmosphere to create the ideal California experience. Covering nearly 40 square miles, the City of Carlsbad is currently home to about 115,000 residents. The city sets the standard for high-quality local government services and is home to corporate headquarters in technology, life sciences and action sports, supported by a thriving tourism market and nearly 40 percent preserved open space. Thanks to an award-winning growth management plan, the city's infrastructure and services keep pace with development and promote an excellent quality of life. You belong in Carlsbad: The City of Carlsbad embraces and recognizes the vital relationship of an inclusive, engaged work environment and innovative excellence. An equitable and inclusive work climate comprises personal experiences, values, and views shaped from differences of culture and circumstance. Our organization appreciates belonging, creativity, recognition and retention of its employees and is committed to hiring and developing motivated, productive and talented employees who provide services and enhance our quality of life. We work to embrace open and equitable access to opportunities for learning and development as our responsibility and goal. The Department: You will join a nationally accredited agency (one of only five agencies in the State of California) by the Commission for the Accreditation of Parks & Recreation Agencies (CAPRA); a team dedicated to upholding the department's mission to promote community health and wellness while building a diverse culture that embraces change and continuous improvement. Position: Lifeguard is a part-time year-round position. Under the supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, the lifeguard position will observe swimmers, protect life, prevent accidents, enforce regulations and do related work as required. The in-water skills test includes: 5-minute treading water while holding a 10lb brick 100-meter swim (1:40 minutes or less) Passive submerged victim rescue (14ft depth) with removal Adult CPR Swim 25 yards, retrieve a 10lb brick, swim 25 yards, and exit the pool Key Responsibilities Observe the activities of swimmers in and around a public pool to assure that policies, rules, and regulations are observed, and hazards are eliminated or minimized Maintain group and individual discipline Rescue persons in danger and provide first aid as necessary Give accurate information about aquatic facilities and programs. Assist in conducting special events and in the maintenance operation of aquatic facilities Other duties as assigned Qualifications Possess current certificates in the following: CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (CPR-FPR) Lifeguard Training Knowledge of: Principles and techniques of preventive lifeguarding, water rescues, first aid, and CPR Ability To: Earn Tittle 22 Certificate within one year of being hired (we offer this training onsite) Swim with proficiency and endurance Analyze situations and adopt a quick, effective course of action Maintain constant observation of an assigned area to identify signs of danger Deal effectively and tactfully with the public, and work cooperatively with others Experience & Education Entry Level: Any combination that provides the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying Highly Desirable: One summer of part-time experience as a lifeguard Title 22 Certificate EMR Certificate Equivalent training certificates will be accepted if approved by the County of San Diego EMS authority EMT Certificate Equivalent training certificates will be accepted if approved by the County of San Diego EMS authority SPECIAL CONDITIONS: Must be available to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays, and split shifts, dependent upon seasonable program needs For questions regarding certification, training, or qualifying experience, please contact the following Parks and Recreation Aquatics Staff: Nathan Baker: Lifeguard Academy: If you are interested in becoming a Lifeguard but lack the required certification, consider participating in one of our academies: Lifeguard Academy *Part-time employee cannot exceed 980 total hours worked within one fiscal year. *Only qualified applicants will be called in for an "in-water skills test" and, upon successful completion, will be scheduled for an oral interview. We encourage you to fill out a Job Interest Card to be notified of new positions in your area of interest as soon as they post.

Traffic Signal Technician II positions install, modify, maintain and repair wiring in conduits, signal heads, controllers, vehicle detectors, solid state components and digital signal equipment and special illuminations in connection with traffic signals; assist in the design, construction and modification of special control and test equipment for traffic signal repair; train semiskilled workers and apprentices; drive and operate City vehicles needed to perform work; make daily work reports; keep accurate records; testify in court and give depositions; and perform other duties as assigned. NOTES: * Eligible benefitted employees originally hired on or after July 10, 2021, will be automatically enrolled in the San Diego City Employees Retirement System (SDCERS). * Traffic Signal Technician II employees will be required to use and/or operate an aerial lift. * Some Traffic Signal Technician II employees will be required to use and/or operate a Fixed Hydraulic/Electric Crane (under 15,000 lbs. lift capacity). * Some Traffic Signal Technician II employees will be required to use and/or operate a Fixed Extended Boom Crane (over 15,000 lbs. lift capacity). You must meet the following requirements on the date you apply, unless otherwise indicated. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: You must meet ONE of the following options: * Associate's Degree in Electronic Technology AND three years of full-time journey-level electrician experience as described in the notes below. * Successful completion of a state-accredited four or five-year Electrician Apprenticeship Program, which must include a minimum of four college-level courses in electronics AND two years full-time journey-level electrician experience as described in the notes below. * Five years of full-time experience in all phases of work as a journey-level electrician as described in the notes below. NOTES: * Qualifying experience MUST include installing, repairing and troubleshooting in an industrial environment (e.g., factory, manufacturing company or shipyard) in at least ONE of the following areas: * Industrial machinery digital controls such as numerical or programmable computer digital control components. * Commercial, industrial or underground electrical conduit wiring such as conduit wiring for industrial machinery and equipment, street lighting or traffic signal systems. * Commercial-type electrical control systems such as assembly line speed controls or manufacturing process line sequence control. * Qualifying experience MUST also include using blueprints, schematics and electrical/electronic test equipment. * Experience in residential electrical work only is NOT qualifying. * City of San Diego employees using Out-of-Class Assignment (OCA) experience to qualify must submit written documentation signed by their appointing authority or payroll specialist, detailing the work performed, dates, and total number of qualifying OCA hours. OCA experience without the required documentation will NOT be considered. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of hire. NOTE: * Some positions will require a valid California Class B Driver License AND a valid California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) medical certificate within six months from the date of hire which must be maintained throughout an individual's employment as a Traffic Signal Technician with the City of San Diego. CERTIFICATION: Some positions will require a Crane Operator Certification issued by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) or equivalent organization recognized by OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), prior to the completion of the probationary period and must be maintained throughout an individual's employment as a Traffic Signal Technician with the City of San Diego. HIGHLY DESIRABLE: * Experience working with fiber optics. * Entry-level programming skills in Basic, Pascal or C+. * Experience in logic circuit design and implementation. * Experience in repairing or modifying Intel-based PC-related platforms. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (MUST SUBMIT WITH APPLICATION): * Proof of degree/transcripts, if utilized to meet the minimum requirements. * Proof of apprenticeship completion, if utilized to meet the minimum requirements. * For City of San Diego employees, proof of Out-of-Class Assignment (OCA), if utilized to meet the minimum requirements. Required documents should be attached electronically to your application. If you are unable to attach at the time of application submittal, you must submit them as soon as possible via fax: **************; or to the Employment Information Center: City of San Diego Personnel Department, 1200 Third Avenue - Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92101. Include your name and the title of the position for which you are applying. Please ensure all information is complete and accurate as the responses you provide on the supplemental questions will be reviewed using an automated evaluation system. If you are successful in this initial screening process, your application will be reviewed for applicable education, experience, and/or training to ensure all minimum requirements have been met. Successful candidates will be placed on a list which will be used to fill position vacancies during the next six months (180 days). For each vacancy, only those candidates with the most appropriate qualifications will be contacted by the hiring department for an interview. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: Employment offers are conditional pending the results of all screening processes applicable to this position, which may include the following: confirmation of citizenship or legal right to work in the United States; completion of a pre-employment medical review and exam (which may include drug and alcohol testing); reference checks; and fingerprinting. Fingerprints will be submitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice for a conviction record report. Certain positions may require additional screening processes, including a polygraph examination and/or background investigation. All screening processes must be successfully completed before employment begins. A positive test result for alcohol, cannabis/marijuana, illegal drugs, or inadequately explained prescription drugs, or misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of pertinent facts in any step of the screening or selection process, may constitute cause for disqualification or termination of employment. Nothing in this job posting constitutes an express or implied contract for employment with the City of San Diego. Candidates must notify the Personnel Department of any change in their name, mailing address, email address, or phone number, otherwise they may miss employment opportunities. Rev. 31 - July 3, 2023 (Pay Notes Added)

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Geographic Information Systems Analyst III positions lead the activities of other professional and subprofessional geographic information systems (GIS) personnel; provide technical support to end users in the day-to-day operation of geographic information systems; perform a variety of complex technical and analytical duties relating to the development, testing, implementation, integration and modification of GIS datasets and geographic information systems related applications; and perform other duties as assigned. NOTE: * Eligible benefitted employees originally hired on or after July 10, 2021, will be automatically enrolled in the San Diego City Employees Retirement System (SDCERS). You must meet the following requirements on the date you apply, unless otherwise indicated. EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education (i.e., minimum completed units = 120 semester/180 quarter). NOTE: * Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for education lacked on a year-for-year basis. One year of full-time experience = 30 semester/45 quarter college-level units. EXPERIENCE: Three years of full-time professional-level geographic information systems experience (within the last six years). One year of qualifying experience MUST be at a level equivalent to a Geographic Information Systems Analyst II with the City of San Diego (a position that performs a variety of technical and analytical duties related to the development, testing, implementation, integration and modification of complex GIS datasets and geographic information systems related applications; and provides technical support to end users in the day-to-day operation of geographic information systems). NOTE: * City of San Diego employees using Out-of-Class Assignment (OCA) experience to qualify must submit written documentation signed by their appointing authority or payroll specialist, detailing the work performed, dates, and total number of qualifying OCA hours. OCA experience without the required documentation will NOT be considered. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License may be required at the time of hire. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (MUST SUBMIT WITH APPLICATION): * Proof of degree/transcripts, if utilized to meet the minimum requirements. * For City of San Diego employees, proof of Out-of-Class Assignment (OCA), if utilized to meet the minimum requirements. Required documents should be attached electronically to your application. If you are unable to attach at the time of application submittal, you must submit them as soon as possible via fax: **************; or to the Employment Information Center: City of San Diego Personnel Department, 1200 Third Avenue - Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92101. Include your name and the title of the position for which you are applying.Please ensure all information is complete and accurate as the responses you provide on the supplemental questions will be reviewed using an automated evaluation system. If you are successful in this initial screening process, your application will be reviewed for applicable education, experience, and/or training to ensure all minimum requirements have been met. Successful candidates will be placed on a list which will be used to fill position vacancies during the next one year. For each vacancy, only those candidates with the most appropriate qualifications will be contacted by the hiring department for an interview. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: Employment offers are conditional pending the results of all screening processes applicable to this position, which may include the following: confirmation of citizenship or legal right to work in the United States; completion of a pre-employment medical review and exam (which may include drug and alcohol testing); reference checks; and fingerprinting. Fingerprints will be submitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice for a conviction record report. Certain positions may require additional screening processes, which may include a polygraph examination and/or background investigation. All of these processes must be successfully completed before employment begins. A positive test for alcohol, cannabis/marijuana, illegal drugs, or inadequately explained prescription drugs, or misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of pertinent facts in any step of the screening or selection process, may be cause for disqualification or termination of employment. Nothing in this job posting constitutes an express or implied contract for employment with the City of San Diego. Candidates must notify the Personnel Department of any change in their name, mailing address, email address, or phone number, otherwise they may miss employment opportunities. Rev. 1 - January 9, 2026 (Recruitment Date Extended)

Carlsbad - The Community The City of Carlsbad is ideally situated in north San Diego County where a great climate, beautiful beaches and lagoons, and abundant natural open space combine with world-class resorts, family attractions, well planned neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a charming village atmosphere to create the ideal California experience. Covering nearly 40 square miles, the City of Carlsbad is currently home to about 115,000 residents. The city sets the standard for high-quality local government services and is home to corporate headquarters in technology, life sciences and action sports, supported by a thriving tourism market and nearly 40 percent preserved open space. Thanks to an award-winning growth management plan, the city's infrastructure and services keep pace with development and promote an excellent quality of life. The Department: The department is the steward of approximately 450 acres of parkland, featuring community and historic parks, senior services, playgrounds, multigenerational facilities, aquatic centers, tennis courts, and multi-use fields. Nearly 40 percent of the city is dedicated open space, and the department maintains approximately 40 linear miles of recreational trails. The department is a leading provider of world-class projects, programs, and events that strengthen and build community connectivity. The department has a robust Capital Improvement Program, which includes projects for parks' retrofits, infills, and new developments. You belong in Carlsbad: The City of Carlsbad embraces and recognizes the vital relationship of an inclusive, engaged work environment and innovative excellence. An equitable and inclusive work climate comprises personal experiences, values, and views shaped from differences of culture and circumstance. Our organization appreciates belonging, creativity, recognition and retention of its employees and is committed to hiring and developing motivated, productive and talented employees who provide services and enhance our quality of life. We work to embrace open and equitable access to opportunities for learning and development as our responsibility and goal. The Inspector I is the entry level class in the inspection series. Positions in the class perform the more routine inspections as incumbents develop inspection techniques, procedures, and record keeping practices. Advancement to the Inspector II class is contingent upon acquiring the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform journey-level inspection effectively. The Inspector II will inspect routine though complex maintenance and construction projects to ensure quality control and compliance with approved plans, specifications, standards, or maintenance contract provisions. Prior construction inspection or advanced park or landscape maintenance experience is required. The Inspector II may act as resident inspector on major projects, and will work independently on assignments. This position may play a vital role in the maintenance and sustainability of the City of Carlsbad tree inventory through tree replacements, tree pruning schedules, removals, treatments and tree assessments. Inspector I $33.20 - $40.39 Hourly Inspector II $37.77 - $45.97 Hourly Key Responsibilities Conduct routine through complex inspections of private and public construction projects, parks, facilities and trails development and landscape, inspecting materials and workmanship to ensure compliance with approved plans and specifications or maintenance contract provisions, inspect conditions prior to the start of construction or landscaping, during construction or landscaping, and upon completion. As assigned, act as lead project inspector and assist in administration of contracts for construction and landscape maintenance projects, change order and amendments; negotiate and submit recommended change orders; review, project and prepare payment tracking records. Read and interpret plans and specifications and recommend modifications when needed. Note contract deficiencies and issue compliance deficiency notices to contractors requiring modifications to work in progress. Review, correct, and ensure completeness of construction and landscape plan submittals and as-built plans. Maintain records of inspection work. Enforce on-site safety requirements. Assist in the development of maintenance agreements, public works projects, letters of agreement and other contracts. Recommend and execute allowable extensions for contractor projects and maintenance agreements. Authorize and amend contracted work items including enhancements or refurbishments projects. Issue monthly contractor ratings; recommend termination of service and maintenance contracts when contractors do not perform satisfactorily; recommend and take necessary actions to ensure retention of monies for poor contract performance. Instruct, direct and supervise subordinate staff involved in the process of contract administration and project management. Respond to and resolve citizen complaints. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Maintenance and construction principles, proper construction techniques, use of materials, building, streets, and landscape trades, traffic control and safe work practices. Applicable state, federal, and local codes and regulations. Contract administration and project management process and practice. Ability to: Learn city procedures for the conduct of inspection, report of deficiencies and notice of corrections to be made. Read and understand engineering, construction and landscape plans and specifications and assist in determining specifications and requirements for repair, enhancement, maintenance, and public works construction projects. Prepare cost estimates for above projects. Read, interpret and apply contract language as needed for above projects. Assist in the development, management and inspection of above projects. Determine the status of contract work and verify adherence to contract obligations. Make sound field decisions and interpretations. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Enforce compliance with plans, specifications, ordinances and codes. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain professional relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience & Education Inspector I Two years of construction or maintenance work, and six months of contract inspection experience, in the areas of construction, facilities maintenance, and/or landscape maintenance. Education equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by specialized training in construction or landscape development or horticultural design or park maintenance. Completion of two years of college-level landscape or horticulture or park design courses may substitute for one year of experience. Inspector II Any combination equivalent to experience that could likely provide the required knowledge, and abilities are qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Two years of inspection similar to that of a Parks Inspector I at the City of Carlsbad. Education and equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training in Public Works, engineering, construction, facilities, street maintenance or landscape development or horticultural design or park maintenance. Completion of two years of college-level engineering, landscape or horticulture or park design courses may substitute for one year of experience in applicable area. Special Requirements: Inspector I Possession of a valid Class 'C' California Driver's License. *Parks/Trees Maintenance Division: Possession of a Qualified Applicator's Certificate from the California Department of Pesticide Regulation within the first 12 months of employment. Certified Arborist Certificate from the International Society of Arboriculture is highly desirable. Inspector II Possession of a valid Class 'C' California Driver's License. *Parks/Trees Maintenance Division: Possession of a Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) Certificate from National Recreation and Park Association or affiliate within the first 12 months of employment. Possession of a Qualified Applicator's Certificate from the California Department of Pesticide Regulation within the first 12 months of employment. Certified Arborist Certificate from the International Society of Arboriculture is highly desirable.

Carlsbad - The Community: The City of Carlsbad is ideally situated in north San Diego County where a great climate, beautiful beaches and lagoons, and abundant natural open space combine with world-class resorts, family attractions, well planned neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a charming village atmosphere to create the ideal California experience. Covering nearly 40 square miles, the City of Carlsbad is currently home to about 115,000 residents. The city sets the standard for high-quality local government services and is home to corporate headquarters in technology, life sciences and action sports, supported by a thriving tourism market and nearly 40 percent preserved open space. Thanks to an award-winning growth management plan, the city's infrastructure and services keep pace with development and promote an excellent quality of life. You belong in Carlsbad: The City of Carlsbad embraces and recognizes the vital relationship of an inclusive, engaged work environment and innovative excellence. An equitable and inclusive work climate comprises personal experiences, values, and views shaped from differences of culture and circumstance. Our organization appreciates belonging, creativity, recognition and retention of its employees and is committed to hiring and developing motivated, productive and talented employees who provide services and enhance our quality of life. We work to embrace open and equitable access to opportunities for learning and development as our responsibility and goal. The Department: You will join a nationally accredited agency (one of only five agencies in the State of California) by the Commission for the Accreditation of Parks & Recreation Agencies (CAPRA); a team dedicated to upholding the department's mission to promote community health and wellness while building a diverse culture that embraces change and continuous improvement. Position: The Aquatics Instructor is a part-time year-round position. Under the supervision of the Aquatic Supervisor and/or Recreation Supervisor, the person in this position will organize, lead and teach specialized aquatic activities and do related work as required. Key Responsibilities Conduct American Red Cross swimming lessons ranging from Parent/Child Aquatics to Learn to Swim Level Six Promote participation, provide information on available programs and enforce required safety rules and regulations Rescue persons in distress and render first aid Assist in conducting special events and maintenance and operation of aquatic facilities Qualifications Possess current certificates in the following: Must possess a current certificate in American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Three months of experience as a swim instructor is preferred Knowledge of: Principles and techniques of teaching swim lessons to all ages Knowledge of lifeguarding techniques, first aid, and other aquatic instruction Must possess a current certificate in American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Ability to: Interact and be patient and professional with the public Ability to follow class guidelines and exercises, enforce required safety rules and regulations Serve as an ambassador to the Parks & Recreation Department, as well as the City of Carlsbad Experience & Education Physical/Mental Requirements: Ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, squat, stoop and reach Lift 25 lbs Exposure to outdoors; ability to travel to different sites and locations If you do not have the required qualifications and experience, please consider attending the City of Carlsbad's Water Safety Instructor Course! Upcoming classes, cost, and details at: ************************ For questions regarding certification, training, or qualifying experience, please contact the following Parks and Recreation Aquatics Staff: Nathan Baker: Timothy Kane: Nick Davidson: *Part-time employee cannot exceed 980 total hours worked within one fiscal year.* *Qualified applicants will be notified only if they are selected for the interview process. We encourage you to fill out a Job Interest Card to be notified of new positions in your area of interest as soon as they post.

Electrician positions install, test and replace conduits, ducts, transformers, electrical and electronic circuits, wires, high and low voltage cables and communication cables; install, modify, repair or test water, wastewater or collection pumps, motor-operated valves or control systems; install and maintain varied electronic equipment such as programmable logic controllers (PLC), variable frequency drives (VFD), building and street lighting systems, motors, heating and ventilating wiring systems, panel boards, primary electrical systems, street lighting, outside flood lighting and airport lighting; assist in training and leading the work of apprentices and other assigned personnel; and perform other duties as assigned. NOTES: * Eligible benefitted employees originally hired on or after July 10, 2021, will be automatically enrolled in the San Diego City Employees Retirement System (SDCERS). * Electrician employees may be required to work overtime, weekends, stand-by and/or holidays. * Electrician employees may be required to use and/or operate an aerial lift. * Electrician employees may be required to use an/or operate a Fixed Hydraulic/Electric Crane (under 15,000 lbs. lift capacity). * Electrician employees may be required to use and/or operate a Fixed Extended Boom Crane (over 15,000 lbs. lift capacity). * Electrician employees who are currently licensed and directed to operate mobile cranes are eligible for 5% special assignment pay. * Electrician employees certified and working in confined space are eligible for additional pay. * Electrician employees who currently hold a valid State of California issued Electrician Certification are eligible for 5% special assignment pay. * Electrician employees who are currently licensed and directed to operate a vehicle which requires a valid California Class B Driver License may be eligible for additional pay. * Electrician employees who operate commercial vehicles are required by California State Law, as a condition of employment, to submit to drug and alcohol testing. Prior to hire, a background check will be completed in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse and with former employers regarding drug and alcohol testing results. You must meet the following requirements on the date you apply, unless otherwise indicated. EXPERIENCE: You must meet ONE of the following options: * Successful completion of a state-accredited four or five-year Electrician Apprenticeship Program. * Five years of full-time experience in all phases of work as a journey-level Electrician. Qualifying experience MUST include commercial or industrial wiring, installation and repair of electrical conduit systems. NOTES: * Experience in residential electrical work only is NOT qualifying. * City of San Diego employees using Out-of-Class Assignment (OCA) experience to qualify must submit written documentation signed by their appointing authority or payroll specialist, detailing the work performed, dates, and total number of qualifying OCA hours. OCA experience without the required documentation will NOT be considered. CERTIFICATE: Some positions will require a Crane Operator Certification issued by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) or equivalent organization recognized by OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), prior to the completion of the probationary period and must be maintained throughout an individual's employment as an Electrician with the City of San Diego. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License may be required at the time of hire. NOTE: * Some positions will require a valid California Class B Driver License AND a valid California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) medical certificate, prior to the completion of the probationary period and must be maintained throughout an individual's employment as an Electrician with the City of San Diego. HIGHLY DESIRABLE: * Possession of a valid State of California Electrician Certification. * Possession of a valid California Crane Operator Certificate. * Possession of a valid California Class A or Class B Driver License. * Possession of a valid Arc Flash Safety Certification. * Experience wiring and rewiring buildings. * Experience or training in confined spaces, fiber optics, programmable logic controllers, personal computers and a working knowledge of the National Electrical Code. * Experience troubleshooting and repairing electric motors and engine-driven generators (all voltages from 120 to 4,160 volts). * Experience troubleshooting, repairing and installing level, pressure or flow rate instrumentation or control systems and street light systems. * Experience troubleshooting lighting control systems and lighting inverter systems. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (MUST SUBMIT WITH APPLICATION): * Proof of apprenticeship completion, if utilized to meet the minimum requirements. * For City of San Diego employees, proof of Out-of-Class Assignment (OCA), if utilized to meet the minimum requirements. Required documents should be attached electronically to your application. If you are unable to attach at the time of application submittal, you must submit them as soon as possible via fax: **************; or to the Employment Information Center: City of San Diego Personnel Department, 1200 Third Avenue - Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92101. Include your name and the title of the position for which you are applying.Please ensure all information is complete and accurate as the responses you provide on the supplemental questions will be reviewed using an automated evaluation system. If you are successful in this initial screening process, your application will be reviewed for applicable education, experience, and/or training to ensure all minimum requirements have been met. Successful candidates will be placed on a list which will be used to fill position vacancies during the next one year. For each vacancy, only those candidates with the most appropriate qualifications will be contacted by the hiring department for an interview. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: Employment offers are conditional pending the results of all screening processes applicable to this position, which may include the following: confirmation of citizenship or legal right to work in the United States; completion of a pre-employment medical review and exam (which may include drug and alcohol testing); reference checks; and fingerprinting. Fingerprints will be submitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice for a conviction record report. Certain positions may require additional screening processes, including a polygraph examination and/or background investigation. All screening processes must be successfully completed before employment begins. A positive test result for alcohol, cannabis/marijuana, illegal drugs, or inadequately explained prescription drugs, or misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of pertinent facts in any step of the screening or selection process, may constitute cause for disqualification or termination of employment. Nothing in this job posting constitutes an express or implied contract for employment with the City of San Diego. Candidates must notify the Personnel Department of any change in their name, mailing address, email address, or phone number, otherwise they may miss employment opportunities. Rev. 47 - July 3, 2023 (Pay Notes Added)

Welder positions use acetylene, electric, and semi-automatic welding equipment in the manufacture and maintenance of metal structures in buildings and the repair of vehicles, plant machinery, storm drains, piping systems, and sports equipment; fabricate and fit out vehicles; operate a variety of hand and power tools; prepare cost estimations; and perform related work. NOTES: * Eligible benefited employees originally hired on or after July 10, 2021, will be automatically enrolled in the San Diego City Employees Retirement System (SDCERS). * Depending upon assignment, Welders may/must: * Work overtime, including weekends, and holidays. * Work on an on-call basis for which they may receive 5% additional pay. * Work in high places on scaffolding and/or ladders. * Be clean shaven and able to pass a respirator fit-test for entry into confined spaces. * Be required to obtain confined space certification within six months from date of hire. * Welder employees who operate commercial vehicles are required by California State Law, as a condition of employment, to submit to drug and alcohol testing. Prior to hire, a background check will be completed in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse and with former employers regarding drug and alcohol testing results. You must meet the following requirements on the date you apply, unless otherwise indicated. EXPERIENCE/TRAINING: You must meet ONE of the following options: * Four years of full-time journey-level experience in all phases of work as a Welder/Fabricator. Qualifying experience MUST include combination welding (electric and acetylene) and the complete operation of all phases of Metal Inert Gas (MIG), Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG), and Oxy-Acetylene welding processes, including fabrication of parts. * Successful completion of a state-accredited four-year Welder Apprenticeship Program in combination welding (electric and acetylene). * An equivalent combination of experience and training as specified above equaling four years. NOTE: * City of San Diego employees using Out-of-Class Assignment (OCA) experience to qualify must submit written documentation signed by their appointing authority or payroll specialist, detailing the work performed, dates, and total number of qualifying OCA hours. OCA experience without the required documentation will NOT be considered. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of hire. NOTE: * A valid California Class B Driver License may be required within one year from date of hire. HIGHLY DESIRABLE: * Experience with a maintenance management system, Microsoft Word, and/or Excel. * Experience in welding and fabrication on vehicles and/or heavy equipment. * Experience in field welding piping systems, transmission pipelines, and/or distribution pipelines. * A valid California Class B Driver License. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (MUST SUBMIT WITH APPLICATION): * Proof of apprenticeship completion, if utilized to meet the minimum requirements. * For City of San Diego employees, proof of Out-of-Class Assignment (OCA), if utilized to meet the minimum requirements. Required documents should be attached electronically to your application. If you are unable to attach at the time of application submittal, you must submit them as soon as possible via fax:**************; or to the Employment Information Center: City of San Diego Personnel Department, 1200 Third Avenue - Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92101. Include your name and the title of the position for which you are applying.Please ensure all information is complete and accurate as the responses you provide on the supplemental questions will be reviewed using an automated evaluation system. If you are successful in this initial screening process, your application will be reviewed for applicable education, experience, and/or training to ensure all minimum requirements have been met. Successful candidates will be placed on a list which will be used to fill position vacancies during the next six months (180 days). For each vacancy, only those candidates with the most appropriate qualifications will be contacted by the hiring department for an interview. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: Employment offers are conditional pending the results of all screening processes applicable to this position, which may include the following: confirmation of citizenship or legal right to work in the United States; completion of a pre-employment medical review and exam (which may include drug and alcohol testing); reference checks; and fingerprinting. Fingerprints will be submitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice for a conviction record report. Certain positions may require additional screening processes, including a polygraph examination and/or background investigation. All screening processes must be successfully completed before employment begins. A positive test result for alcohol, cannabis/marijuana, illegal drugs, or inadequately explained prescription drugs, or misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of pertinent facts in any step of the screening or selection process, may constitute cause for disqualification or termination of employment. Nothing in this job posting constitutes an express or implied contract for employment with the City of San Diego. Candidates must notify the Personnel Department of any change in their name, mailing address, email address, or phone number, otherwise they may miss employment opportunities. Rev. 3 - January 20, 2026 (Closing Date Extended)