City of Newport Beach, Ca job in Newport Beach, CA
Definition Join our team as a full-time Electrical & Instrumentation Specialist! Watch our video to see what working for the City of Newport Beach is like! The City of Newport Beach is seeking one full-time Electrical & Instrumentation Specialist to join our Utilities Department. The selected candidate will be assigned to the SCADA, streetlight, and generator team. This team oversees the electrical and communication systems for the City's water and wastewater pump stations, streetlight systems, and portable fixed generators. The ideal candidate will have experience with single phase and three phase electrical and electronic equipment.
Selection Components:
* Application Evaluation:Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of Thursday,November 13,2025. The recruitment will remain open until the position is filled.
* Virtual Interviews: Qualified candidates will be invited to a Zoom interview tentatively scheduled on Tuesday, December2,2025. Successful candidates will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur.
Schedule:
* Thisposition works a 9/80 schedule.
Career Path:
* The career path for this position includes: Utilities Supervisor and Utilities Superintendent.
Retirement:
* The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). The Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 8% or half the normal cost, whichever is higher, towards the retirement benefit.
Essential Duties
Please see online job specification for a more detailed description of essential duties.
Qualifications
Please see online job specification for a more detailed description of the qualifications.
Experience & Education and License/Certificate
A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience:Three years of increasingly responsible experience in the installation, repair, replacement, and maintenance of electrical and electronic equipment.Experience with single phase and three phase electrical and electronic equipment is highly desirable.
Education:Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. Additional college level coursework or applicable skilled trade certification is desirable.
License/Certificate:
* Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required.
* CWEA Electrical Instrumentation Grade 1 certification is desirable.
* C-10 contractor's license or equivalent electrician certification/licensure is desirable.
Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. At that time, background information will be requested from the candidates. Prior to employment, the prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered.
Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
$62k-84k yearly est. 39d ago
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ASSISTANT (DEPUTY) POLICE CHIEF
City of Newport Beach, Ca 3.9
City of Newport Beach, Ca job in Newport Beach, CA
Definition Selection Components: * Application Evaluation:Applications will be accepted until Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. The most qualified candidates will be invited to an assessment center. Candidates are required to submit a resume along with a completed online application in order for the application package to be considered complete.
* Assessment Center: Interviews will be held on Thursday, March 5, 2026. Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future full-time vacancies.
Essential Duties
Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties.
Qualifications
Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of qualifications.
Experience & Education and License/Certificate
A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
EXPERIENCE:Eight or more years of progressively responsible law enforcement work experience, including six years combined managerial and supervisory experience, three of which must be at the level of Police Lieutenant or above.
EDUCATION:Equivalent to completion of a bachelor's degree in criminal justice, law, management, public administration, or other related field. Master's degree is desirable.
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATE:Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required.
Possession of P.O.S.T Management Certificate.
Please Note:Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered.
Disaster Service Worker:In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
$62k-81k yearly est. 4d ago
Wastewater Operations Foreperson I/II- Environmental Services Department
City of San Jose, Ca 4.4
San Jose, CA job
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work.Visithere to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and hereto learn more about San José.
The City of San José is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran statusor any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of San José is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ************, 711 (TTY), or via email at *************************.
About the Department
The Environmental Services Department (ESD) is a national leader in pollution prevention, watershed protection, utility service provision, and climate action. Together, ESD employees positively impact every resident and business in San Jose.
Our department is an exceptional place to start or grow your career. We have a supportive leadership team, numerous professional growth opportunities, and an inclusive workplace culture that is welcoming of your talents! We offer an array of meaningful career paths and value flexibility - offering hybrid work and alternative work schedules in select roles. Additionally, the City offers excellent health and pension benefits, as well as 15 paid holidays!
To learn more about ESD, follow @sjenvironment on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram and San Jose Environmental Services on LinkedIn.
Position Duties
The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate's qualifications and experience. The annual salary range for the positions are presently as follows:
Wastewater Operations Foreperson I: $119,180.88 - $145,432.56
Wastewater Operations Foreperson II: $127,742.16- $155,872.08
The pay range listed above includes the five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay.
The Environmental Services Department (ESD) manages the San Jose/Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility. Built in 1956, the Facility is a round-the-clock operation that cleans an average of 110 million gallons of wastewater per day and has the capacity to clean up to 167 million gallons per day. The Facility serves eight cities with 1.4 million residents and a business sector with more than 17,000 main sewer connections.
Our wastewater undergoes a sophisticated 10.5-hour treatment process that simulates the way nature cleans water. The Facility removes 99 percent of the impurities before the cleaned water is discharged into the South San Francisco Bay or recycled for other uses such as industrial processes, cooling towers, and flushing toilets.
The Facility is the largest advanced wastewater treatment facility in the western United States. Advanced (tertiary) level treatment is necessary to meet our region's strict state regulations for the shallow waters and sensitive ecosystem of the southern Bay.
Under the direction of the Operations Superintendent, I/II, the Wastewater Operations Foreperson I/II (Foreperson) provides technical oversight of the process area(s), the Facility control room, the Operations training Unit, and/or serves as shift Foreperson overseeing all the wastewater facility operations.
In the process area: The Foreperson provides process control and supervision within their area of responsibility, serves as back-up for Operators, when necessary, prepares for and responds to emergencies, develops standard operating procedures and coordinates maintenance interaction.
In the computer room: The Foreperson monitors and controls the automated operations of the wastewater facility. Forepersons supervise operating personnel assigned to shift or process area and are responsible for ensuring the safety of staff, providing performance management and feedback, training, scheduling, assigning or work, and providing feedback and recommendation for hiring.
In the role of Shift Foreperson: The Forepersons participate in a plant wide rotation which requires them to take on roles of control room operator, shift Foreperson (Supervisor), and managing a process area or assist in operations training. Control Room and Shift Foreperson positions typically work 12-hour shifts in a 24/7 environment while process area positions work straight days.
In addition, all Forepersons participate in and provide subject matter expertise in capital projects, and interdepartmental collaborations.
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.
Minimum Qualifications
Wastewater Operations Foreperson I:
Experience: Demonstrated knowledge and experience in at least three (3) specific operational process areas at the San Jose/Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility or equivalent facility.
Licensing: Possession of a valid California State Water Resources Control Board Operator (SWRCB) Grade III Certificate and possession of a valid State of driver's license.
Wastewater Operations Foreperson II:
Experience:Demonstrated knowledge and experience in at least four (4) specific operational process areas at the San Jose/Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility or equivalent facility.
Licensing: Possession of a valid California State Water Resources Control Board Operator Grade IV Certificate and possession of a valid State of driver's license.
Other Qualifications
If selected, the Conditional Offer of Employment may be contingent upon you providing proof of a valid State of California driver's license, and an assessment of your California DMV Employer Pull Notice (EPN) as per the DMV Release of Driver Record Information form. Failure to pass the DMV Pull Notice assessment will deem you ineligible for employment.
The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include:
Job Expertise -Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations.
Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills.
Computer Skills- Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: Adobe Acrobat, MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, MS SharePoint, and MS Excel.
Conflict Management - Uses appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people, by presenting the facts, analysis, and conclusions or solutions that show command of content and perspectives and interests of the audience.
Supervision - Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness.
Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions
Communication Skills - Communicates and listens effectively and responds in an timely, effective, positive and respectful manner; written reports and correspondence are accurate, complete, current; well-organized, legible, concise, neat, and in proper grammatical form responds to statements and comments of others in a way that reflects understanding of the content and the accompanying emotion; asks clarifying questions to assure understanding of what the speaker intended, ensures consistent communication takes place within area of responsibility.
Selection Process:
The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews.
If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Eduardo Gonzalez at *******************************
Additional Information:
Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.
You must answer all job-specific questions to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applicants are expected to write their own essays/responses.
Please note that applications are currently not acceptedthrough CalOpps or any other third party job board application system.
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.
Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email ************************* and we will research the status of your application.
AI and the Hiring Process
We recognize that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming part of daily life and can be avaluable tool for learning, research, and professional growth. We encouragecandidates to use AI responsibly as a support in preparing application materials, liveassessments, and interviews. However,we value authenticity, accuracy and truthfulness.Application responses and interview answers must reflect your ownknowledge, skills, and experiences. While AI can supplement preparation, it cannotreplace the originality and judgment we look for in our employees. This ensuresfairness,transparency, and equityfor all applicants in the hiring process.
$127.7k-155.9k yearly 31d ago
26-02 Public Safety Radio Dispatcher Trainee
City of San Jose, Ca 4.4
San Jose, CA job
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work.Visithere to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and hereto learn more about San José.
The City of San José is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran statusor any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of San José is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ************, 711 (TTY), or via email at *************************.
About the Department
The San José Fire Department's (SJFD) core mission is to serve the community by protecting life, property, and the environment through prevention and response. SJFD is a high-volume, high-performance, all-risk Fire Department that protects approximately 200 square miles including residential, commercial, high-rise, wildland interface areas, and several high-hazard occupancies.
Click here for information on the SJFD Department.
Click here for information on Benefits.
Click here for information about the Fire Communications Division.
Clickherefor the California Equal Pay Act
To apply, please complete an application via the City of San José's website at: **************************************
Position Duties
Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San Jose's website at ******************************
The annual salary for the Public Safety Radio Dispatcher Trainee classification is $102,260.07 per year. This includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay and a (3.75%) Public Safety Radio Dispatcher Certification Pay.
Upon successful completion of training, Public Safety Radio Dispatcher Trainees are eligible for promotion to the Public Safety Radio Dispatcher classification. The salary range for the Public Safety Radio Dispatcher classification is currently $109,443.99 - $133,053.03 annually. This includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay and a (3.75%) Public Safety Radio Dispatcher Certification Pay.
The SJFD is accepting applications for the position of Public Safety Radio Dispatcher Trainee. This is the entry-level training classification for a career in public safety dispatching within the City of San José. As a Public Safety Radio Dispatcher Trainee, you are provided with formal training, both in the classroom and in the Communications Center, to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the full range of public safety dispatching functions. Trainees must successfully complete all formal academic and on-the-job training to be appointed to the class of Public Safety Radio Dispatcher and retain their employment.
Duties of the Public Safety Radio Dispatcher include answering emergency and non-emergency telephone calls, complying with medical and fire call taking and dispatching policies and protocols, obtaining information from callers, providing emergency instructions over the telephone, entering data into the computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system, dispatching fire and emergency medical personnel and equipment, providing telecommunications systems support, and performing other related work as assigned.
The Public Safety Radio Dispatcher Trainee Training Program includes Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) and Emergency Fire Dispatch (EFD) protocol training. The EMD and EFD certification is a condition of employment. If an employee fails to maintain San José Fire Department protocol compliance standards, the employee is subject to discipline up to and including termination.
These positions may require working weekends, holidays and/or assignments including swing, midnight, or other nonstandard shifts. Shifts are currently an 8-hour schedule during training (five days a week). Shift schedules may change based on the needs of the Department, and may include an alternate 9-hour schedule (every other set of days off includes three days off). You must be available to work the shift schedule assigned to you by the Department. There is a shift differential payment of $2.25/hour for swing shift and $2.50/hour for midnight shifts.
Mandatory overtime will be required during critical incidents or to maintain staffing levels.
Wearing a uniform is required.
Incumbents receive paid training beginning on their first day attending the Public Safety Radio Dispatcher Trainee Academy. Employee benefits are provided in accordance with the applicable union agreement.
Laterals are encouraged to apply.
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.
In addition to the salary, employees in the Public Safety Dispatcher Trainee classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay and a (3.75%) ongoing non-pensionable Public Safety Radio Dispatcher Certification Pay.
Salary range(s) for this classification is/are:
* $93,870.40 (pensionable)
* $98,563.92(non-pensionable 5%)
* $102,260.07(non-pensionable 3.75%Public Safety Radio Dispatcher Certification Pay)
Minimum Qualifications
Education:Successful completion of high school, General Educational Development (GED) certificate, or California Proficiency Certificate
Experience:One year of experience receiving, processing and/or dispatching calls in a radio dispatch or call center (one year = 2080 hours) OR, three years of experience working in public contact employment (three years = 6240 hours)
Certifications:When assigned to the Fire Department, must possess within three (3) months of employment, and maintain the Emergency Medical Dispatch and Emergency Fire Dispatch certification through the International Academies of Emergency Dispatch.
Other Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history.
* Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations.
* Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts.
* Building Trust - Communicates an understanding of the other person's interests, needs and concerns; identifies and communicates shared interests and goals; identifies and communicates differences as appropriate; demonstrates honesty, keeps commitments, and behaves in an appropriate manner.
* Multi-Tasking - Can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s).
* Reliability - Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate.
* Customer Service- Demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently using professional demeanor.
* Social Awareness - Demonstrates the ability to read or sense other people's emotions and how they influence the situation of interest or concern; demonstrates empathy and organizational awareness.
In addition, ideal candidates will also possess basic knowledge, skills and abilities to:
* Pass an intensive background investigation;
* Learn to accurately and quickly enter information in the computer system while
receiving information via radio and telephone;
* Learn radio codes used in computer-aided dispatch;
* Retain composure and work accurately under pressure in emergency situations;
* Read, write, spell, and speak in clear and concise English;
* Deal tactfully with the public and others;
* Follow oral and written instructions;
* Learn and interpret maps;
* Work in a confined area and wear a radio headset
* Type
Competency in a City approved language other than English is desirable, but not required for employment.
Selection Process:
The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Applicants deemed most competitive after oral interviews will be required to pass a Fire background investigation, which includes polygraph and psychological screening. Additional phases of the selection process are described below.
Tentative Timeline
Personal History Questionnaire: February 18, 2026 - February 25, 2026 (on-line)
Information Sessions: week of February 18, 2026 (Via Zoom) Exact date to be determined.
Computer Practical (CritiCall Exam): February 18, 2026 - February 25, 2026 (online)
Oral Board Interview (In Person): March 9, 2026 - March 12, 2026
Selection Interview (2nd Interview - In Person): May 12, 2026 - May 14, 2026
Tour/Sit Along (In Person):March 19, 2026 to March 28, 2026
Backgrounds (In Person): March 16, 2026 to April 27, 2026
Poly/Psych/Medical Exams (In Person):May 18, 2026 to June 5, 2026
Final Job Offer Notifications: June 18, 2026
Academy Start Date: July 6, 2026
* DATES MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE IF NEEDED*
PERSONAL HISTORY QUESTIONNAIRE (PHQ): The most qualified applicants for Public Safety Dispatcher Trainee will be invited to complete an online pass/fail PHQ screening. The PHQ screening is designed to identify applicants who meet the Fire Department's hiring standards. The PHQ screening will consist of approximately 180 questions. The questionnaire will ask applicants to self-report behavior that has been determined to relate directly to job suitability.
Applicants should be prepared to provide detailed information of their personal history in the following nine categories: education, employment, driving history, military experience, substance use, financial history, legal history, fire, public safety and/or emergency medical experience, and other general information.
INFORMATION SESSION: The Information Session provides applicants with more details regarding the day-to-day duties of the position(s) and an overall understanding of the hiring and training process. Candidates will also have an opportunity to ask questions of current dispatch personnel.
COMPUTER PRACTICAL EXAM (CritiCall): Candidates will be invited to take a computerized practical exam. During this exam, applicants are tested in several areas including data entry, multi-tasking, call summary, reading comprehension, map reading and more. Only the most qualified applicants will move forward from this examination.
COMPUTER PRACTICAL (CritiCall) TEST PREPARATION: Additional information about the computer practical exam (CritiCall), including a test preparation guide can be found at: *******************************************************
The San José Fire Department will notaccept previous test scores; all candidates who pass the PHQ must take and pass the computer practical exam (CritiCall) during this recruitment in order to continue to be considered for the position.
ORAL BOARD INTERVIEW:Oral board interviews will be held after candidates pass the practical exam (CritiCall).
BACKGROUND: The most qualified candidates who pass the practical exam (CritiCall) and oral board interviews will be considered for advancement to the background.
TOUR/SIT ALONG: This is an in-person sit along in the Fire Communications Control Room. Candidates who advance to the background will be notified regarding scheduling of the in-person sit along.
If you have questions regarding the duties of this position, please email inquiries to *********************************.
The application deadline is Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at 11:59 PM. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email ************************* and we will research the status of your application. Please contact Human Resources at **************, or ***************************** if you have any questions.
If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Denisse Madrizat ****************************.
Additional Information:
Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.
You must answer all job-specific questions to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applicants are expected to write their own essays/responses.
Please note that applications are currently not acceptedthrough CalOpps or any other third party job board application system.
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.
Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email ************************* and we will research the status of your application.
AI and the Hiring Process
We recognize that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming part of daily life and can be avaluable tool for learning, research, and professional growth. We encouragecandidates to use AI responsibly as a support in preparing application materials, liveassessments, and interviews. However,we value authenticity, accuracy and truthfulness.Application responses and interview answers must reflect your ownknowledge, skills, and experiences. While AI can supplement preparation, it cannotreplace the originality and judgment we look for in our employees. This ensuresfairness,transparency, and equityfor all applicants in the hiring process.
$109.4k-133.1k yearly 10d ago
Hourly City Worker/Lifeguard Trainee
City of Glendale, Ca 4.4
Glendale, CA job
THESE POSITIONS ARE UNCLASSIFIED, NON-CIVIL SERVICE, HOURLY POSITIONS. INDIVIDUALS IN THESE POSITIONS MUST BE ABLE TO WORK FLEXIBLE HOURS. Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest ethical standards.
Attends mandatory training classes, including, but not limited to, the American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Course, and the American Red Cross First Aid and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer.
Completion of the Online Portion (Blended Learning) American Red Cross Lifeguarding Training Course is required prior to the start of the City's Pre-Service Training.
Learns pool regulations and safety rules to prevent accidents.
Interacts with lifesaving equipment and apparatus.
May participate in cleaning the pool and related facilities and equipment.
May drive on City business depending on the needs of the position.
Assumes responsibility for ensuring the duties of the position are performed in a safe and efficient manner.
Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation requires.
Experience
Experience swimming or working in swim programs such as participation on swim team, water polo team, or teaching swimming lessons is highly desirable.
License(s)/Certification(s)
The following certifications will be attained through the course of employment:
American Red Cross First Aid certificate, or approved equivalent.
American Red Cross Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (C.P.R.)/AED for the Professional Rescuer certificate, or approved equivalent.
American Red Cross Lifeguard Training certificate, or approved equivalent.
American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (W.S.I.) certificate is highly desirable.
Special Conditions
Qualified candidates will meet the following American Red Cross Lifeguard requirements:
* Be at least 15 years of age.
* Swim 150 yards non-stop (front crawl and/or breaststroke) followed by treading water for 2 minutes (not using your hands, using your legs only), followed by a swim of 50 yards (front crawl and/or breaststroke).
* Complete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds. Swim 20 yards Retrieve a 10-pound object from deep water and swim 20 yards with the weight using only your legs, then place the object onto the deck, all within 1 minute, 40 seconds.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of:
Principles and practices of water safety, rescue methods, lifesaving techniques, and first aid as applied to accidents in the water and surrounding pool areas.
Knowledge of and skill in:
Exceptional customer service practices.
Skill in:
Making independent judgments and decisions based on standard policy and procedure.
Ability to:
Provide exceptional customer service to all employees, patrons, and vendors.
Learn lifesaving techniques and first aid.
Effectively understand water safety rules.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with school district personnel, coworkers, and the public and resolve interpersonal conflicts.
Exercise sound judgment in a variety of situations.
Foster a teamwork environment.
Interact effectively with a wide variety of people.
Lift victim from water with assistance (approximately 30 to 250 pounds).
Model and practice the highest standards of ethical conduct.
Present a courteous, professional public image.
Prevent dangerous situations from arising, to recognize emergencies, and to take appropriate action.
Read, write, communicate effectively, and comprehend directions in English.
Swim with proficiency and endurance and meet City-established standards of swimming competency.
Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Withstand exposure to sun and water for up to 8 hours a day.
Other Characteristics
Willingness to:
Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment.
Maintain a flexible work schedule.
Work overtime as requested.
Travel to multiple work locations.
Note
An equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training may be considered as a substitute for the listed minimum requirements.
Exceptional Customer Service Policy
The City of Glendale places a high importance on quality customer service and prides itself for the high level of services it provides by every employee of the organization. As employees of the City of Glendale, we are committed to providing our diverse community and each other with courteous, considerate, and personal attention.
Please click on the link to read the Exceptional Customer Service Policy.EVALUATION OF APPLICATION: All applications, resumes and submitted reference materials will be reviewed and evaluated and only the best-qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process. Due to the high number of applications anticipated, the City of Glendale cannot guarantee that all individuals filing applications for this position will be called for an interview. The examination process will consist of an evaluation, a performance, and an interview.
ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 50%) To evaluate the applicant's experience, education, and general background for the position.
PERFORMANCE EXAMINATION: (Weight of 50%) The performance exam will assess the candidate's swimming skills.
TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Evaluations will be based on the candidate's education and experience relevant to the position. Examinations will assess evaluate the candidate's education, experience, knowledge and skills related to the job. The City of Glendale reserves the right to modify the examination components or their weighting. If changes are necessary, candidates will be informed of the specific examination components and their weight before the examination is administered. The selected candidate will undergo a background check, including Livescan fingerprinting. The City of Glendale complies with state and federal obligations to provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with special needs are encouraged to inform the Human Resources Department at least five days before the first examination to ensure reasonable accommodations can be arranged. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract.
$26k-34k yearly est. 12d ago
Landscape Gardener
City of Concord (Ca 4.0
Concord, CA job
* OPEN AND PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY* Landscape Gardener The City of Concord is seeking an experienced Landscape Gardener in the Public Works Department. This position is open until filled; a first review of applications will take place the week of January 5, 2026.
What you will do in this role:
The Landscape Gardener performs parks maintenance, gardening, weed abatement, and grounds keeping work in assigned areas, such as parks, traffic medians, open space, public rights-of-way, and ball fields to ensure that these City resources are in an aesthetically pleasing condition and are available to meet the diverse needs for active and passive recreation and leisure activities. The Landscape Gardener measures results and data related to desired program outcomes daily and should make suggestions for improvements to processes and services as needed.
This position is differentiated from the Maintenance Worker in Parks by the higher level of professional service provided and the additional lead responsibilities that may be assigned.
We are looking for someone who:
* Has a background in horticulture.
* Has experience in the repair and maintenance of tools and equipment used in landscape maintenance.
* Enjoys working outdoors in all weather conditions.
* Can provide lead direction to assigned work crew.
* Is proactive in identifying problems and suggesting solutions.
* Provides highest level of customer service.
* Has excellent communication skills.
* Is comfortable working independently and as a team.
* Embraces and embodies the City's Mission, Vision, and Values.
What we offer:
The City of Concord offers the opportunity to take part in a collaborative and exciting work experience, where you can grow in your career while working alongside the community to make Concord a city of the highest quality. The City is an employer that invests in its employees' professional and personal development, values work-life balance, is dedicated to employee wellness and provides numerous benefit and retirement options, to include the following:
* A variety of health care plans or a cash-in-lieu benefit if waiving coverage
* City-paid dental insurance; employee-paid vision insurance
* Vacation with tiered accrual increases, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
* Both 401(k) and 457 deferred compensation plans
* Participation in CalPERS pension
* Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare, dependent care and commuting costs
* Life and disability insurance
* Tuition reimbursement program
* A wellness program that offers annual health expos, health and nutrition education, as well a variety of mental health resources
* Salary is negotiable within the advertised range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found at **********************
SELECTION PROCESS
1. Submit a completed City of Concord employment application and the required supplemental question responses online at *************************** Only application materials submitted online will be accepted.
2. All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and only those candidates demonstrating the strongest desired qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in a panel interview. If you are selected to participate in the panel interview and are unavailable, we regret that we will not be able to reschedule you.
3. Successful candidates will be placed on the hiring list, based on rank, for further consideration to fill the current regular vacancy, as well as others occurring over the next 12 months.
Driving History:
This position requires a current California DMV history report dated within 3 months of the closing date of this recruitment. Candidates must have a clean driving record for the previous seven year period. To obtain your DMV history report you may visit any DMV location or you may submit a request online at *************************************************************************************************************** You can submit the DMV history report by attaching it to your application or emailing it to *****************************.
Conviction History:
If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord.
Helpful tips when applying:
* It is important to carefully read the complete job bulletin before submitting your application so you are aware of all requirements of both the position and the process.
* When preparing your application, consider reviewing the job announcement and classification specification so that you may emphasize work experience relevant to the position for which you are applying.
* Job duties should be an accurate reflection of the work you completed. Copying and pasting from your job description is not recommended as there may be duties listed that you did not perform.
* Answer all required supplemental questions completely and honestly. The information you put in the supplemental questionnaire must also be verified in your work history so if you say you have certain experience in the questionnaire, make sure we can see it listed in your job history as well so we know where you performed those functions and for how long.
* Carefully review your application prior to submittal to ensure its content is accurate and all required documents are attached, and submit it before the closing date.
* Ensures that work assignments are accomplished; reports reasons for any delays; reports the time and tasks performed and materials used on a daily basis. Measurement of results and data related to desired outcomes are constantly accumulated and used to design improvements to processes and services.
* Waters, fertilizes, mows, weeds, edges and replaces turf pursuant to established maintenance schedule or after assessment of needs.
* Plants, waters, and maintains ornamental plants, shrubs, hedges, and flowers as defined in standard practices manual.
* Picks up rubbish and litter; cleans walkways, driveways, parking areas, and drainage facilities; keeps restrooms, play equipment, and picnic and recreation facilities clean and orderly.
* Prepares soils for various kinds of planting and cultivates around plants, shrubs, and trees.
* Performs routine inspection and maintenance of irrigation systems, such as cleaning and relocation of sprinkler heads and cleaning and repairing of automatic valves; assists in major mechanical maintenance and repairs. May program automatic controllers for sprinkler and irrigation systems.
* Monitors condition of turf, ornamental plants, shrubs, hedges, flowers, and trees and reports the presence of turf, plant and tree diseases and pests.
* Performs other parks maintenance tasks, such as installing header boards along paths flower beds; assembling portable picnic tables; assisting with the repair of barbecue pits; and installation of project barricade fencing; and assisting with rough carpentry and concrete work.
* May prepare and apply or assist in the preparation and application of fungicides, herbicides, and pesticides.
* May propagate flowers, shrubs, or trees.
* May answer emergency or complaint calls regarding conditions in parks or other landscaped areas; and observe and report parks facilities or buildings that need repair.
To view the full class specification for the position of Landscape Gardener, please visit**************************************************
Knowledge and Abilities
Working knowledge of methods, tools, materials and practices used in parks and ground maintenance activities; knowledge of common names and requirements of plants, trees and shrubs, knowledge of the characteristics of typical plant diseases and pests and their control; basic knowledge of irrigation systems, including installation, operation, maintenance, and routine repair; basic knowledge of fertilizers and fungicides, herbicides, and pesticides.
Ability and willingness to adapt to changing work assignments; to operate equipment and to use the tools and materials encountered in parks maintenance activities with efficiency and safety; to input and retrieve data on electronic devices including computer terminals; to plant, fertilize, edge, trim, mow, weed, and water lawns, plants, shrubs and/or trees; to follow oral and written instructions, to work effectively without close supervision; to work outdoors in all weather; to provide lead direction to assigned work crew, to practice the highest level of customer service; to understand and practice concepts of team work, accountability, and seamless services; and to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with individuals from a variety of cultural and socio-economic backgrounds contacted in the course of work.
Education/Experience
Education: Satisfactory completion of high school or equivalent supplemented by 9 units of coursework in ornamental horticulture or a related field, or other specialized training or certificates.
Experience: Three years of employment in grounds maintenance.
A California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment.
Requires supplemental certification or licensure relevant to the assigned landscape program area within the probationary period as an additional condition of continued employment in this position.
EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants.
If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at ************ or ************************ prior to the final filing date.
$32k-45k yearly est. Easy Apply 51d ago
As-Needed Temporary Employee (RN Care Manager)
City of Santa Clara, Ca 4.2
Santa Clara, CA job
The Health & Wellness Program at the City of Santa Clara's Senior Center provides free health and wellness services to adults aged 50 and older who reside in the City of Santa Clara. Under the supervision of the Health & Wellness Coordinator, the part-time RN Care Manager acts as a "community connector," health educator, and navigator. The goal is to partner with older adults, their families, and their caregivers to help maintain functional independence at home and to avoid premature institutionalization. Work is performed at the Senior Center with limited home visits, as appropriate.
As an as-needed employee, this is an "at-will" position and there is no guarantee of hours. Hours are limited to 999 in a fiscal year or 960 hours in a fiscal year for retired CalPERS annuitants. This position is anticipated to work an average of 20 hours a week, within the fiscal year limit.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write "see resume, NA, or personnel file."). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter, 2) Resume, 3) California RN License, 4) California driver's license, 5) CPR certification. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Application packets may be submitted online through the "Apply Now" feature on the job announcement at ********************* Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed.
MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW.
The hourly range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00Duties include, but are not limited to:
* Conduct or arrange for biometric screenings and functional health assessments, such as blood pressure, risk of diabetes, fall risk, home safety, and chronic health conditions.
* Consult 1:1 with City of Santa Clara residents age 50+ and their families about important healthcare system navigation and accessing services, elder abuse, problem-solving, goal setting, information and referral to resources.
* Monitoring of clients with complex needs on a case-by-case basis.
* Maintain personal calendar and appointment schedule.
* Write and create health and wellness education materials, including class descriptions, flyers, and newsletter communications as needed.
* Schedule and support Santa Clara County programs and non-profits for presentations and workshops.
* Conduct outreach to area agencies and the community to communicate Health & Wellness Program services and to foster positive relationships between City of Santa Clara older adults, the Senior Center, and available community resources.
* Engage in professional development as required to remain current about legislation, services, licenses and certification, and resources at the city, county, state, and federal levels specific to the issues of aging and older adult needs.
* Assist in Senior Center events and activities such as the annual health and wellness fair, monthly BBQ's, and Ice Cream Social. May also require occasional work on weekends or evenings.
* Perform other related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum Education Requirements:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Minimum Experience Requirements:
One full year of paid experience as a Registered Nurse working with older adults
Acceptable Substitution:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree, and possession of a LCSW can be substituted for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
License/Certifications:
* Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California; and
* Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license is required; and
* Possession of current CPR certification.
Desirable Qualifications:
* Able to establish and maintain appropriate professional boundaries.
* Able to prioritize and multi-task in a variable, quickly changing environment.
* Strong patient-centered advocate.
* Positive attitude, able to work in a team environment, and enthusiasm for producing quality work.
* Good time management, organized, with strong written/oral communication.
* Competent computer skills. Experience with design and layout for collateral materials is a plus.
* Fluency in another language in addition to English is desirable.Considerable knowledge of:
* Cognitive, emotional, social, medical, and functional needs of older adults.
* Aging process and chronic disease management for the older population.
* How to effectively teach clients about information that is beyond their literacy level.
* Curriculum development and facilitation of classes and groups relevant to the aging experience.
* Social services and community resources in Santa Clara County for older adults.
* Effective methods for working with emotional or distressed clients.
* Cultural competence.
* Ethical and legal standards of nursing and care management practice, such as confidentiality, record-keeping, and mandated reporting criteria.
$40-50 hourly 60d+ ago
Senior Internal Auditor
City of Glendale, Ca 4.4
Glendale, CA job
PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN EXAMINATION - ONE YEAR PROBATIONARY PERIOD Under direction of the Principal Auditor, this mid-management classification performs technical and complex municipal internal auditing work and supervises subordinate internal auditing staff.
Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following:
Ensures Internal Audit services are provided with exceptional customer service and that the Internal Audit activities are conducted with the highest level of ethical standards.
Reviews, evaluates, and tests the efficiency, effectiveness, and legal compliance of a wide variety of City programs, functions and activities. Tests for control compliance and objective achievement. Ensures conformance with best practices and effective use of resources.
Reviews and appraises the fiscal integrity of City operations by analyzing fiscal procedures, verifying accounts and expenditures, and providing other analyses of financial and operating data; provides follow-up information regarding effectiveness and the safeguarding of City assets and revenues.
Examines records of the City and its officers, employees and agents whose activities are associated with the receipt, disbursement, use, custody, and/or obligations of financial assets or property.
Identifies weaknesses in financial controls that may subject the City to a loss of control over its assets or to improperly account for its transactions. Recommends adjustments or changes to City accounting methods.
Determines compliance with City financial policies for preparation of legally mandated financial statements.
Develops benchmarks and recommends the development of policies and procedures based on audit findings.
Makes oral presentations and prepares written reports outlining findings and recommendations.
Keeps and maintains records of audit projects and activities.
Participates in special investigations, projects and programs as requested.
Assists in the development of the internal audit schedule.
Assists the Principal Auditor in coordinating audit-related activities with other City divisions and outside agencies.
Acts as staff support to the Principal Auditor on matters dealing with the Audit Committee.
Plans, organizes, implements and supervises team audits.
Plans, assigns, reviews and evaluates the work of subordinate internal auditing staff.
Reviews and evaluates employees' job performance, and effectively initiates, recommends, and carries out personnel actions.
Supervises special investigations, projects, and programs as requested.
Acts as an advisor, upon request, to City divisions in their efforts to identify and improve controls, procedures, and systems efficiencies.
Acts as an advisor to the Principal Auditor and to City Management regarding audit and financial matters.
May have the opportunity to participate in related divisional cross-training efforts. Experience and qualifications gained in this cross training may apply towards promotional opportunities and transfers.
Assumes responsibility for ensuring the duties of the position are performed in a safe, efficient manner.
Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation requires.Experience
Five years of progressively responsible, professional experience conducting internal audits. This experience must include either two years at a supervisory level or four years as an Internal Auditor with the City of Glendale, or equivalent. Experience must also include initiating, planning, organizing, and supervising team audits, as well as reporting results to management and executive level personnel.
Experience in performing information technology audits and data analytics, including scripting, are highly desirable.
Education/Training
Bachelor's Degree in accounting, information systems, business or a related field.
License(s)/Certification(s)
Valid Class C California driver's license.
Possession of one of the following certifications: (1) Certified Internal Auditor (CIA); (2) Certified Public Accountant (CPA); or (3) Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of:
Audit data analytics.
Auditing and accounting principles, theories and procedures applicable to the control of various accounting systems.
Budget preparation, monitoring and analysis techniques.
Cost accounting procedures and systems.
Internal audit procedures and reports required for compliance with federal and state regulations.
Laws and regulations governing public agencies in fiscal and operational accounting operations.
Principles and practices of management, supervision, and employee training and development.
Research and statistical methods.
Knowledge of and skill in:
Exceptional customer service practices.
Skill in:
Making independent judgments and decisions based on standard policies or procedures.
Ability to:
Provide exceptional customer service to all employees and vendors.
Analyze data, operations, policies, procedures, audit findings, memos and legislation to adopt effective courses of action.
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, on a professional level.
Effectively lead, coach, instruct, and motivate employees.
Effectively review and evaluate employees' job performance.
Effectively supervise subordinates.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, coworkers, other divisions, and supervisors.
Exercise sound judgment and creativity in making decisions.
Exercise sound judgment in problem situations.
Foster a teamwork environment.
Interpret and apply legal and administrative accounting/auditing rules to various accounting systems.
Prepare comprehensive, clear and concise financial, statistical, technical reports and correspondence.
Recommend solutions and evaluate outcomes.
Ability and willingness to:
Initiate, recommend, and carry out personnel actions.
Other Characteristics
Willingness to:
Carry out responsibilities independently.
Work overtime as requested.
Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment.
Promotional Eligibility
Any City of Glendale employee who meets the minimum qualifications for this position, has completed probation or six months of City employment, and is occupying a permanent full-time classification on file in the Human Resources Department. Hourly City employees may be considered, provided that they furnish proof of continuous employment immediately preceding the final filing date, which would equal a minimum of six months of full-time service or 1040 part-time hours. (Civil Service Rule VIII 4-E).
Note
An equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training may substitute for the listed minimum requirements.
Exceptional Customer Service Policy
The City of Glendale places a high importance on quality customer service and prides itself for the high level of services it provides by every employee of the organization. As employees of the City of Glendale, we are committed to providing our diverse community and each other with courteous, considerate, and personal attention.
Please click on the link to read the Exceptional Customer Service Policy.
EVALUATION OF APPLICATION: All applications, resumes and submitted reference materials will be reviewed and evaluated and only the best qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process.
WRITTEN EXAM: (PASS/FAIL) To assess the applicant's general knowledge pertaining to the position.
PERFORMANCE EXAM: (PASS/FAIL) To evaluate the applicant's Microsoft skills.
ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 100%) To evaluate the applicants' experience, education, and general background for the position.
Candidates must pass each exam component with a minimum score of 70.00% in order to be placed on the eligible list.
TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Evaluations will be based on the candidate's education and experience relevant to the position. Examinations will assess evaluate the candidate's education, experience, knowledge and skills related to the job. The City of Glendale reserves the right to modify the examination components or their weighting. If changes are necessary, candidates will be informed of the specific examination components and their weight before the examination is administered. The selected candidate will undergo a background check, including Livescan fingerprinting. The City of Glendale complies with state and federal obligations to provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with special needs are encouraged to inform the Human Resources Department at least five days before the first examination to ensure reasonable accommodations can be arranged. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract.
$64k-80k yearly est. 40d ago
Utilities Maintenance Worker
City of Ontario (California 4.2
Ontario, CA job
Utilities Maintenance Worker The City of Ontario Municipal Utilities Company is currently seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals interested in making a positive impact on the community by serving as a Utilities Maintenance Worker. The Utilities Maintenance Worker serves as part of a dedicated crew responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and installing water and wastewater lines, services, hydrants, and meters.
The ideal candidate for this position will be a creative problem solver dedicated to providing excellent customer service through teamwork with a minimum of one year experience related to water distribution and/or wastewater collections equipment. Desirable experience does not include basic landscape irrigation. Additionally successful candidates will embody the values of the City's Approach to Public Service and exhibit the qualities of a "Five Tool Player" - Leader, Thinker, Communicator, Operator and Public Servant - and the City's Customer Service Philosophy - Empathy, Respect, and Problem Solving.
Completed applications will be reviewed and only qualified applicants whose qualifications best meet or exceed the requirements of the position and needs of the City, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. The City of Ontario reserves the right, if necessary, to accept only the first one hundred (100) applications that best meet the qualifications. Additionally, the following procedures will apply:
* Separate Promotional and Open (external) Eligibility Lists will be established.
* The Promotional Eligibility List will be comprised of current City employees (full or part-time) who meet the minimum qualifications and successfully complete any required selection processes.
* The Open Eligibility List will consist of external applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and successfully complete any required selection processes.
* The hiring department will consider the Promotional Eligibility List prior to considering candidates on the Open Eligibility List.
The Ontario Municipal Utilities Company
The City of Ontario Municipal Utilities Company is committed to protecting the health and welfare of the community by providing safe, efficient, and economical production, transmission, and distribution of the City's domestic water supply; uninterrupted wastewater collection; and timely, efficient solid waste and recycling collection services with an emphasis on good customer service, sustainability, and environmental stewardship.
The Utilities Operations Division, within the Ontario Municipal Utilities Company has responsibilities that include water production, water distribution operation, maintenance and repair, customer service/meter reading, backflow prevention and wastewater collection system operation, maintenance, and repair. These activities play a vital role in ensuring that the water system is operated and maintained to meet our residents and businesses water needs and the sewer collection system is maintained to prevent sewer overflow. The Ontario Municipal Utilities Company provides affordable, high-quality drinking water that meets all Federal, State, and local requirements. The City of Ontario serves more than 13 billion gallons of water annually to the City's 190,000- plus residents and 6,000-plus businesses through the operation and maintenance of 17 active groundwater wells, 600 miles of potable and recycled water pipelines, and 12 water reservoirs that store 75 million gallons of water. Approximately 80% of Ontario's drinking water comes from local groundwater sources, including groundwater rights pumped from Ontario's wells and two water treatment plants operated by the Chino Basin Desalter Authority (CDA). The remaining 20% of Ontario's drinking water is imported surface water supplied through the State Water Project and treated at the Agua de Lejos Treatment Plant before it is delivered to the City for use. Recycled water is provided for non-potable uses such as irrigation, agricultural use, and some industrial applications. During the past five years, more than 400 recycled water service connections have been completed, supplying nearly 10% of Ontario's total water demand.
The City of Ontario is a dynamic leading community in the Inland Empire with a variety of full-time and part-time employment and volunteer opportunities. Ontario enjoys the reputation of being a progressive City which provides solid leadership to its citizens and to the business community. The City provides a full range of services to the community including; Police, Fire, Management Services, Community Life & Culture, Community Development, Economic Development, Financial Services, Human Resources/Risk Management, Public Works, and the Ontario Municipal Utilities Company. The City's team is staffed with approximately 1,517 full-time equivalent diverse and talented employees who work to support a common goal of providing excellent service to the community.
We invite you to learn more about the City of Ontario by reviewing the City's website including the City's State of the City Address to learn more about the exciting opportunities this position will play in the vital growth of the City in becoming the Premier Community of the Inland Empire!
State of the City The Ontario Plan
Smart Ontario Downtown Ontario
Examples of Essential Functions
The essential functions typically performed by the Utilities Maintenance Worker include the following:
* Assists in the operation of vactor truck, rodder truck, dump truck, crane truck, wastewater collection service truck, sewer/storm drain televising van and equipment, mobile area and directional light boards, water distribution service truck and equipment.
* Maintains, repairs, and keeps records of wastewater lift stations.
* Assists in locating and marking underground water/wastewater utilities.
* Assists in operation of mobile generators and trash pumps, portable rodder, asphalt cutter, jack hammer, pipe threader, gas torch, and soil compactor.
* Contains, corrects, and cleans up sewer back ups.
* Restores sewer manhole covers to grade level and repairs main lines.
* Repairs, replaces, and exercises water distribution system gate valves.
* Repairs and installs water services and meters.
* Sets up traffic controls and directs traffic.
* Installs shoring for safety.
* Uses hazardous gas detector.
* Assists in operation of confined space entry and escape tripod.
* Flushes and paints fire hydrants.
Qualification Guidelines
Education
High School diploma or recognized equivalent.
Experience
One year of maintenance working with water distribution and/or wastewater collections equipment.
Required experience may be substituted by possession (at time of application) of current and valid certification as either a Water Distribution Operator Grade 1 (or higher); Water Treatment Operator Grade 1 (or higher); or CWEA Sewer Collection Maintenance Grade1 (or higher). A copy of your certificate must be attached to your application for the substitution provision to apply.
Licenses
Valid Class C driver's license and an acceptable driving record at time of appointment.
Desirable
Valid Class B driver's license.
Supplemental Information
How to Apply
Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" link at the top of this announcement. If this is the first time applying for a position using governmentjobs.com you will be prompted to create a new user account, otherwise log in with your user name and password. Your application and responses to any supplemental questions will be used to evaluate your qualifications for this position. It is suggested that your application include the following:
* List any relevant experience and education that demonstrates that you qualify for the position.
* List all periods of employment for at least the past 10 years, beginning with your most recent or present employer (including, if applicable, all employment with the City of Ontario).
* Separately list each position held, including different positions with the same employer.
A resume may be attached to your application but will not substitute for the proper completion of your application. Applications that are not properly completed may be rejected.
NOTE: Transcripts from colleges, universities or technical schools outside of the United States must be assessed for U.S. equivalency by a NACES educational credential evaluation service. Failure to provide a transcript or credential evaluation report will result in your application being rejected and you will not be able to continue in the selection process for this position.
Application Process
Applicants are required to submit required certification(s) or other required documentation as outlined in the Qualifications Guideline section of this bulletin. Please use the attachment function found on the City's online application to attach copies of the requested certification(s) or other documentation. Failure to attach required certifications may result in the rejection of your application. Please contact the Human Resources Agency if you have any questions regarding the application process.
Your application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. List all periods of employment, beginning with your most recent or present employer (including, if applicable, all employment with the City of Ontario). List any experience that may help you to qualify for the position. List separately each position held, including different positions with the same employer. Resumes may be included but will not substitute for the employment history section. Failure to complete these sections may result in the rejection of your application.
Supplemental Questions
To complete your application for this position you will be prompted to respond to supplemental questions. This information will be used as part of the application screening and selection process and is designed to help you present your qualifications for this position. This may include a selection step in which your application and supplemental questions are reviewed and scored by a panel of raters familiar with this position.
Incomplete responses, false statements, omission, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Your responses should be consistent with the information provided on your application.
Please provide succinct, concise, descriptive, and detailed information for each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question.
Email Notices
Email is the primary way that the Human Resources or Hiring Department will communicate with you. Please check your email account (including the SPAM folder) on a regular basis for any emails related to the application or selection process. Emails from the city of Ontario will come from "@ontarioca.gov" or "governmentjobs.com." If you change your email address after submitting your application please visit governmentjobs.com and update your profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you have any additional questions regarding the application process, please refer to our Frequently Asked Questions page.
The City of Ontario values the health and wellness of our employees and their families. We understand benefits are an important part of your total compensation and we take pride in offering a comprehensive benefit package. Please check out our excellent benefit packages here *****************************
Employees in this classification are represented by the American Federal of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). For a list of benefits for AFSCME employees please click here 2025 AFSCME Benefit Summary
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INSTRUCTIONS: The information on your application and the following supplemental questionnaire will be a primary tool in the evaluation of your qualifications for this position. The information you provide will be reviewed and used to determine your eligibility and to further identify those applicants who are best qualified to continue in the selection process for this position. Incomplete responses, false statements, omissions, partial information or AI-generated responses may result in disqualification from the selection process. Resumes may be attached, but they will not be accepted in lieu of completing the job experience section of the application or the supplemental questions. Responses to the supplemental questions that indicate "see resume" are considered incomplete. By checking the 'Yes' response below, I indicate that I have read the job bulletin and these instructions for completing the supplemental questionnaire. Additionally, I certify that my application and supplemental answers accurately reflect my training, education and experience; and I understand that my responses are subject to verification.
* Yes, I understand the above statement.
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Do you have a high school diploma or a recognized equivalent?
* Yes
* No
03
Do you have a current, non-expired, Driver's License with an acceptable driving record? Please select which one(s) that you currently have.
* Class C
* Class B
* Class A
* None
04
Please indicate your years of experience you possess in maintenance working with water distribution and/or wastewater collections equipment.
* No Experience
* Less than 1 year
* 1 year but less than 2 years
* 2 years but less than 3 years
* 3 years but less than 4 years
* 4 years or more
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Based on your response to the previous question, briefly list all related work experience by including the following: 1. Employer Name 2. Position Title 3. Employment Dates 4. Work Hours/Week 5. Job Functions / Areas of Responsibility. If you do not possess the experience outlined above, please write 'N/A'.
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Do you currently have any of the following certifications? Please select which one(s) that you currently have. (Please attach a copy of your certificate to your application for the substitution provision to apply for the required work experience.)
* Water Distribution Operator Grade 1 (or higher)
* Water Treatment Operator Grade 1 (or higher)
* CWEA Sewer Collection Maintenance Grade 1 (or higher)
* None
Required Question
Employer City of Ontario
Address 200 North Cherry Avenue
Ontario, California, 91764
Phone ************
************
Website ************************
$42k-55k yearly est. 12d ago
Building Inspector Combination/Certified I/II/III/Senior - Electrical Specialty
City of San Jose, Ca 4.4
San Jose, CA job
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work.Visithere to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and hereto learn more about San José.
The City of San José is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran statusor any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of San José is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ************, 711 (TTY), or via email at *************************.
About the Department
The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. The City's Public Works Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees.
The Department of Public Works is responsible fordelivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure,maintaining City facilities and fleet assets,facilitatingand regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services. The Department is committed to high-quality service, partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work.
Benefits & Compensation
The City offers a variety of benefit options to employees, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance. Employees in the Building Inspector Combination/Certifiedclassificationare represented by the bargaining unit,Association of Building, Mechanical and ElectricalInspectors(ABMEI). Explorea comprehensive list of benefits by visiting CSJ's Human Resources Benefits webpage. Benefits include, but are not limited to:
* Regular Work hours of 40-hours/week + overtime opportunity
* Annual Paid Holiday Time-off: 15 days
* Accrued annual Paid Time-off: approx. 10 days (first 5 years ofservice)*
* Accrued annual Paid Sick-time
* Medical,Dental, and Visioninsurance
* Retirement/Pension
* Employee Assistance Program &Life Insurance
* Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical Reimbursement and Dependent Care)
* Commuter Benefit&Health Savings Account (HSA)
* Long Term Disability (LTD)&Personal Accident Insurance (AD&D)
* Long Term Care(for existing subscribers only)
* (2080 hours worked = 1 year)
Salary range(s) for this classification is/are:
Building Inspector Combination: $114,769.20 - $139,579.44
Building Inspector Combination Certified I: $118,154.40 - $143,554.32
Building Inspector Combination Certified II: $121,321.20 - $147,878.64
Building Inspector Combination Certified III: $126,169.68 - $153,709.92
Building Inspector Combination Certified Senior: $143,073.84 - $174,370.56
This salary range(s) includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall bedeterminedby the final candidates' qualifications and experience.
Position Duties
The Department of Public Worksis recruiting to filltwo (2) Building Inspector-Electrical Specialty,Combination/Certified I/II/III/Seniorpositionswithin the Engineering Services Division, Code Inspection Section.
The Building Inspector Combination/CertifiedI/II/III/Seniorpositionswill belocatedsubject to business need. Thesepositionswill provide inspection support at a variety of City of San Joséfacilities, including the Airport,Regional Wastewater Facility and Central Service Yard.
Key responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
* Conduct inspections of industrial, commercial, manufacturing, and facilities to ensure compliance with codes, regulations, ordinances, standards, and contract agreements whichincludessetting up inspection schedules; gathering information and evidence; and, ensuring conformance to plans, specifications, and safety regulations.
* Investigate building, construction, and land use changes in the fieldbygathering factual data toascertainpresent use of land and location of structures; conducting background investigations and research;andpreparing reports to use as evidence.
* Provide technicalassistancefor development of codes and policies.
* Generate written reports and enforcement orders which includes noting deficiencies in standards andsubmittingfinal documentation.
* Review plans and specifications for compliance with codes which includes assisting in projects incomplying withregulations, prioritizing deficiencies, and preparing timetables.
* Provide technical support for agencies and the publicwhich includes inputting data into system forgeneral publicaccess.
* Meet with architects, engineers, City officials, and building contractors to discuss construction projects.
* Performother duties of a similar nature or level.
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered foradditionalopportunities that mayutilizethe applicants from this recruitment.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:Graduation from high school or equivalent.
Experience:
Building Inspector Combination:Four (4) years of construction experience equivalent to either a journey level carpenter, electrician, plumber, air conditioning mechanic, or related contractor, including one (1) year of lead experience, or two (2) years of combination inspection experience for a public agency and two (2) years of construction related experience equivalent to the above.
Building Inspector Combination Certified I:Four (4) years of construction experience equivalent to either a journey level carpenter, electrician, plumber, air conditioning mechanic, or related contractor, including one (1) year of lead experience, or two (2) years of inspection experience for a public agency and two (2) years of construction related experience equivalent to the above.
Building Inspector Combination Certified II:Four (4) years of construction experience equivalent to either a journey level carpenter, electrician, plumber, air conditioning mechanic, or related contractor, including one (1) year of lead experience AND one (1) year of inspection experience for a public agency. Two (2)additionalyears of inspection experience for a public agency may be substituted for two (2) years of construction experience.
Building Inspector Combination Certified III:Four (4) years of construction experience equivalent to either a journey level carpenter, electrician, plumber, air conditioning mechanic, or related contractor, including one (1) year of lead experience AND two (2) years of inspection experience for a public agency. Two (2)additionalyears of inspection experience for a public agency may be substituted for two (2) years of construction experience.
Building Inspector Combination Certified Senior:Four (4) years of construction experience equivalent to either a journey level carpenter, electrician, plumber, air conditioning mechanic, or related contractor, including one (1) year of lead experience AND three (3) years of inspection experience for a public agency. Two (2)additionalyears of inspection experience for a public agency may be substituted for two (2) years of construction experience.
Acceptable Substitution:Closely related college level courses such as classes in construction, architecture, fire protection and engineering or equivalent from an accredited college or university may be substituted for the required contractor or journey level construction experience on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of two (2)years.
Licensing/CertificationRequirements
* Valid California Driver's License.
* Building Inspector Combination:Obtain andmaintainvalid commercial certificationissued by an agency acceptable to the City in the employee's specialty area as soon as possible but no later than twelve (12) months from the employee's start date in the classification.
* Building Inspector Combination Certified I:Possessandmaintainvalid commercial certification issued by an agency acceptable to the City in the employee's specialty area.
* Building Inspector Combination Certified II:Possessandmaintainvalidcommercialcertifications issued by an agency acceptable to the City in the employee's specialty trade and inone(1)additionalcommercial specialtytrade.
* Building Inspector Combination Certified III:Possessandmaintainvalid commercial certifications issued by an agency acceptable to the City in the employee's specialty trade and in two (2)additionalcommercial specialtytrades.
* Building Inspector Combination Certified Senior:Possess and maintain valid commercial certifications issued by an agency acceptable to the City in the employee's specialty trade and in three (3) additional commercial specialty trades either through maintaining individual certifications, or through maintaining a Commercial Combination Inspector certificate which represents commercial certifications in Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Electrical OR in two (2) additional commercial specialty trades and one other certification such as Plan Review or CASP.
Form 700:This position requires a disclosure of outside investments, real property interest, income, and business positions. You must complete and file an "Assuming Office Form 700" with the City Clerk's Office within the first 30 days of employment with the office.
Background Investigation Process:Eligible candidates will complete a Class C Background packet. Upon successful completion and review of the background investigation, the hiring board will make their employment selections. Those selected will move forward in the hiring process.
Other Qualifications
The ideal candidate willpossessthe following competencies, asdemonstratedin past and current employment history.Desirable competencies for this position include:
Job Expertise-Demonstratesknowledge of and skillin:
* Applicable construction laws, rules, codes, andregulations;
* Inspectionpractices;
* Judicial procedures andpractices;
* Public administrationprinciples;
* Basic building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, construction,and safetyprinciples;
* Using electrical or mechanical measuringtools;
* Performinginspections;
* Reading and interpreting technical documents, plans,ordinancesandblueprints;
* Operating photographic and video equipment to documentevidence;
* Preparing sketches anddrawings.
Communication Skills-Communicates and listens effectively and responds ina timely, effective,positiveand respectful manner; written reports and correspondence areaccurate, complete, current; well-organized, legible, concise, neat, and in proper grammatical form.
Conflict Management-Usesappropriate interpersonalstyles and methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people.
Customer Service-Approaches problem-solving by focusing on customers first; advocates for customer results point of view;demonstratesthe ability toanticipatecustomers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently ina timely,accurate,respectfuland friendly manner.
Decision Making/Problem Solving-Identifiesand understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developingappropriate solutions; ability to use good judgment, make ethical decisions and work with City policy; approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue;determinesthe significance of problem(s); collects information.
Flexibility-Makes effective decisions and achieves desired resultsin the midst ofmajor changes in responsibilities, work processes,timeframes, performance expectations, organizational culture, or workenvironment.
Reliability-Completes quality work assignments ina timelyand efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities andmaintainsconfidentiality asappropriate.
Teamwork& Interpersonal Skills-Demonstratesa positive attitude and flexibility along with the ability to develop effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping othersaccomplishtasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills.
Selection Process:
The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to beconsidered,or your application may bedeemedincomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited toproceedin the selection process.Additionalphases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews.
If you have questions about the duties of these positions, theselectionor hiring processes, please contact Diana Gonzalez ******************************.
Additional Information:
Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.
You must answer all job-specific questions to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applicants are expected to write their own essays/responses.
Please note that applications are currently not acceptedthrough CalOpps or any other third party job board application system.
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.
Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email ************************* and we will research the status of your application.
AI and the Hiring Process
We recognize that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming part of daily life and can be avaluable tool for learning, research, and professional growth. We encouragecandidates to use AI responsibly as a support in preparing application materials, liveassessments, and interviews. However,we value authenticity, accuracy and truthfulness.Application responses and interview answers must reflect your ownknowledge, skills, and experiences. While AI can supplement preparation, it cannotreplace the originality and judgment we look for in our employees. This ensuresfairness,transparency, and equityfor all applicants in the hiring process.
$143.1k-174.4k yearly 60d+ ago
Supervising Recycling Ambassador (Community Activity Specialist) - Environmental Services Department
City of San Jose, Ca 4.4
San Jose, CA job
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work.Visithere to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and hereto learn more about San José.
The City of San José is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran statusor any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of San José is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ************, 711 (TTY), or via email at *************************.
About the Department
The Environmental Services Department (ESD) is a national leader in pollution prevention, watershed protection, utility service provision, and climate action. Together, ESD employees positively impact every resident and business in San Jose.
Our department is an exceptional place to start or grow your career. We have a supportive leadership team, numerous professional growth opportunities, and an inclusive workplace culture that is welcoming of your talents! We offer an array of meaningful career paths and value flexibility - offering hybrid work and alternative work schedules in select roles. Additionally, the City offers excellent health and pension benefits, as well as 15 paid holidays!
To learn more about ESD, follow @sjenvironment on X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, Instagram, and San Jose Environmental Services on LinkedIn.
About the Integrated Waste Management (IWM) Division:
ESD's Integrated Waste Management (IWM) Division leads one of the largest and most advanced solid waste management systems in the United States through creativity and innovation. IWM oversees San José's solid waste programs serving approximately 331,000 residential households, over 8,000 commercial customers and about 140 municipal facilities. Division staff collaborate with other City departments and establish strong partnerships with private companies, other government agencies, non-profits, and the community on a variety of key efforts. Experience fast-paced work and learn new skills that contribute to the bigger purpose of protecting the environment at a local level.
Position Duties
The Environmental Services Department is currently seeking to fill one (1) Overstrength Supervising Recycling Ambassador (Community Activity Specialist) position in the IWM Division.
The annual salary range for this classification is:
* $74,627.28 - $90,679.68
This salary range includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates' qualifications and experience.
The Supervising Recycling Ambassador (Community Activity Specialist) position is responsible for leading field operations and organizing the work activities for four (4) part-time Recycling Ambassadors (Community Activity Workers) in support of the Contamination and Recycling Tagging (CART) Program. The CART Program aims to reduce single-family dwelling recycling contamination. This work helps the City reach its zero-waste goal to increase material recycled, educate residents about items that are recyclable, reduce material landfilled, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and avoid future recycling fee increases. The Supervising Recycling Ambassador will lead the Recycling Ambassador team to efficiently provide residents across the San José Metropolitan area with recycling program expertise and community engagement while also addressing other Residential Program elements in the field. This position provides the individual with valuable recycling program experience, rewarding field work engaging residents in the community, and helps San José Recycle Right.
Typical duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Serve as the field supervisor directly supervising four (4) Recycling Ambassadors.
* Supervise and train employees and monitor work activities.
* Provide quality control and quality assurance in on-the-job training and support.
* Drive an assigned City vehicle to residential neighborhoods.
* Conduct, coordinate and direct outdoor fieldwork, scheduled starting at 6:00 AM Monday through Friday, for most of the workday.
* Conduct remaining work in an office environment after outdoor field work is complete.
* Plan, organize, and conduct team visual inspections of recycling carts at single-family homes focusing on visible contents only. Input data using a tablet and affix an education tag onto the cart.
* Troubleshoot real-time technical issues in the field using a tablet and survey application.
* Confirm team inspection materials including notes, cart photos, and quality control checks are processed and filed.
* Engage with residents in a courteous and professional manner to answer recycling program or City service questions and guidance when leaving cart tags.
* Support database management and recordkeeping activities and prepare written responses to residents as needed.
* Maintain the field vehicle and order field supplies as needed to ensure uninterrupted operations and efficient data collection.
* Support the development of the CART fieldwork Standard Operating Procedure and improvements to continue lowering the recycling contamination rate.
* Plan team logistics for assigned fieldwork and ensure field supplies are re-stocked as needed.
* Create and distribute field maps for planned neighborhood visits.
* Ensure the team has required equipment and materials for daily field visits.
* Provide ongoing program updates to leadership and collaborate with City staff as needed to maintain uninterrupted field operations.
* Operate general office equipment including printers and scanners.
* Maintain teamwork and ensure team goals are met efficiently.
* Perform other IWM work as assigned.
This is a temporary (Overstrength) position that is anticipated to be funded through June 30, 2026, subject to further extension as appropriate. If this position is not extended through the budget process, the City may seek to place you in other internal job opportunities based on your previous work experience.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:Graduation from high school or equivalent (General Education Development (GED) Test or California Proficiency Certificate).
Experience:Three (3) years of full-time equivalent work experience (6,240 hours) with diverse neighborhoods, residents experiencing homelessness, blight reduction programs, underserved communities, or neighborhood engagement and mobilization.
Acceptable Substitutions:Up to two (2) years of undergraduate course work from an accredited college or university (equivalent to at least 60 semester units or 90 quarter units) may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
Certifications:Must possess a valid California Driver's License.
If selected, the Conditional Offer of Employment may be contingent upon you providing proof of a valid State of California driver's license, and an assessment of your California DMV Employer Pull Notice (EPN) as per the DMV Release of Driver Record Information form. Failure to pass the DMV Pull Notice assessment will deem you ineligible for employment.
Other Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history.
Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations.
Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts.
Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel.
Teamwork and Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills.
Flexibility - Makes effective decisions and achieves desired results in the midst of major changes in responsibilities, work processes, timeframes, performance expectations, organizational culture, or work environment.
Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome.
Social Awareness - Demonstrates the ability to read or sense other people's emotions and how they influence the situation of interest or concern; demonstrates empathy and organizational awareness.
Supervision - Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness.
Desirable Qualifications also include:
* Multilingual in English, Spanish, or Vietnamese
* Passionate about recycling and waste reduction
* Interest in helping the San José community Recycle Right
* Interest in gaining solid waste industry experience
Selection Process:
The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions.Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews.
If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Ernesto Zamaguey at ******************************.
Additional Information:
Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.
You must answer all job-specific questions to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applicants are expected to write their own essays/responses.
Please note that applications are currently not acceptedthrough CalOpps or any other third party job board application system.
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.
Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email ************************* and we will research the status of your application.
AI and the Hiring Process
We recognize that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming part of daily life and can be avaluable tool for learning, research, and professional growth. We encouragecandidates to use AI responsibly as a support in preparing application materials, liveassessments, and interviews. However,we value authenticity, accuracy and truthfulness.Application responses and interview answers must reflect your ownknowledge, skills, and experiences. While AI can supplement preparation, it cannotreplace the originality and judgment we look for in our employees. This ensuresfairness,transparency, and equityfor all applicants in the hiring process.
$74.6k-90.7k yearly 29d ago
Information Systems Analyst - Housing Department
City of San Jose, Ca 4.4
San Jose, CA job
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work.Visithere to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and hereto learn more about San José.
The City of San José is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran statusor any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of San José is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ************, 711 (TTY), or via email at *************************.
About the Department
The City of San José Housing Department is a leader in the development of affordable housing. Its mission is to strengthen and revitalize the community through housing and neighborhood investment. With a Fiscal Year 2024-2025 operating budget of approximately $247 million and 112 employees, the Department administers multiple local, state, and federal funds. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive work environment prioritizing social & racial equity and inclusion.
In Fiscal Year 2024-2025, the Housing Department underwent a significant reorganization to better align with the City's strategy of strengthening the housing continuum and addressing the needs of unhoused and unsheltered residents. As part of this effort, the Department has placed greater emphasis on using data and technology to support housing programs, guide decision-making, and expand cross-departmental collaboration.
About the Data Operations & Project Support Team
The Housing Department's former Data Support Division has transitioned into the Data Operations and Project Support Team, reflecting an expanded scope and growing role within the City. The team provides technical, analytical, and project management support across a wide range of housing and homelessness initiatives. This includes data integration with County partners, coordination for CalAIM, and administration of Salesforce systems such as Encampment Response Coordination System, the Rent Registry, and the Rent Stabilization Program. The team also develops and maintains the data feeds that inform the City Manager's Office Focus Area Scorecards, which track progress on reducing unsheltered homelessness.
Future Direction of the Team
The Data Operations & Project Support Team is actively building capacity to meet the City's increasing demand for high-quality data and systems support. Looking forward, the team will expand its role in integrating systems, strengthening data quality, and developing analytics and forecasting tools that inform both policy and operational decision-making. The team is also exploring opportunities to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance efficiency and expand analytical capabilities.
Team members thrive in a dynamic environment that values flexibility, agility, and collaboration. By joining this team, new staff will contribute to an evolving mission that is shaping how data is used across the Housing Department and City to improve services, support residents, and drive citywide impact.
Position Duties
The Housing Department is currently seeking to fill one (1) full-time Information Systems Analyst vacancy in the Data Management Division.
Salary range for this classification is $141,894.48 - $172,885.44. This salary range includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates' qualifications and experience.
Currently this position is primarily on-site with limited telework. In accordance with City policy, employees are required to work on-site a minimum of four (4) days per week (at least 32 hours) at the assigned work location in San José. Up to one (1) day per week may be worked remotely, subject to operational needs and supervisor approval. Remote work from outside of the United States is not permitted.
The Information Systems Analyst (ISA) will support the Department's technology ecosystem that powers affordable housing production, asset management, compliance, homelessness response, and public-facing services. The ISA will perform systems and business analysis, administer critical applications, develop integrations and reports, and provide responsive customer support to staff while following City standards for security and data management. Representative duties include:
* Application Development & Customization: Gather and document business requirements; translate program needs into functional and technical specifications. Design and develop highly usable, accessible solutions by customizing platforms and leveraging modern programming languages. Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, implementation, upgrades, and ongoing improvements. Build custom applications, features, and integrations within the Salesforce platform to meet evolving business needs.
* System Administration & Operations: Configure, administer, and support departmental applications (e.g., case management, grants/loans, document management, reporting tools). Provide ongoing support and maintenance for the Salesforce CRM and other core systems, including troubleshooting, resolving issues, and ensuring optimal performance. Stay current with platform updates, best practices, and industry trends to proactively identify opportunities for improvement.
* Data & Integrations: Design and maintain integrations and data pipelines; develop SQL queries, datasets, and dashboards; perform data quality checks and controls. Plan and execute system changes and enhancements, coordinating testing, migration, and release documentation.
* Quality Assurance & Documentation:Execute structured testing and validation processes; ensure compliance with City standards for security and data management. Prepare and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, architecture diagrams, and user guides to support consistency and knowledge transfer.
* End-User Support & Training: Provide responsive user support, including ticket triage, troubleshooting, and service-level communication. Prepare job aids and training materials; conduct training sessions to build staff proficiency in using applications and data tools.
* Security & Compliance: Maintain role-based access controls, audit trails, backup/recovery processes, and incident response procedures to safeguard systems and data.
* Evaluation & Procurement: Evaluate software and hardware options; prepare recommendations considering cost, security, and fit; assist with procurement processes and vendor deliverables.
* Other Duties as Assigned: Perform related work as required.
Key Focus Areas for Housing
* Case management and program systems (loans/grants, compliance, inspections, outreach).
* Data integrations and reporting for Council, funders, and internal dashboards.
* Secure constituent data collection (e-forms, approvals, digital signatures, auditability).
* Vendor coordination for SaaS implementations and support.
Desired Qualifications
Desired qualifications for the ISA position are listed below:
* Experience administering or integrating enterprise/business applications (customer relationship management, grants/loans, permitting, document management, data warehouse/BI).
* Proficiency with Structured Query Language (SQL), APIs, ETL, integration tools, and report/dashboard development.
* Familiarity with security best practices (authentication, role-based access control, encryption, logging).
* Experience writing technical documentation, user guides, and training materials.
* Ability to coordinate small workgroups, vendors, and stakeholders to meet deadlines.
* Knowledge of Agile/iterative project practices helpful.
* Experience in administration, configuration, development, implementation, and support of the Salesforce (SFDC) platform.
* Experience with Salesforce low-code/no-code solutions such as Flows.
* Experience developing Salesforce custom coded solutions using APEX, Lightning Web Components, and JavaScript.
* Experience with data integration tools such as MuleSoft.
* Experience with GIS integration using Esri's JavaScript and REST APIs.
* Salesforce Certified Administrator and Platform Developer.
This is a hands-on technical role, where the ideal candidate must demonstrate substantial experience in four core areas:
* Salesforce administration and development;
* Integrating disparate applications and systems using Application Programming Interfaces (API) or Extract, Transform, Load (ETL), and;
* Retrieving, transforming, and presenting data in dashboards and reports.
* Working directly with customers to understand business requirements, translate into technical specifications, select and implement appropriate solutions, engineer workflows, and provide user training and support, while demonstrating a focus on customer service.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Management Information Systems (MIS), Information Technology (IT), Information Science/Informatics, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Management, Data Science/Analytics, Business Analytics, Statistics/Applied Mathematics, or a relevant field.
Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible professional/journey level experience, of which at least two (2) years of experience include lead technical work in development, implementation and maintenance of computer systems, or application development and/or support.
Acceptable Substitution:
* Additional years of increasingly responsible directly related work experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.
* Completion of a Master's Degree in a relevant field from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one (1) year of the required two (2) years of experience which include lead technical work in development, implementation and maintenance of computer systems, or application development and/or support.
Other Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include:
* Job Expertise:Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations.
* Knowledgeable in information systems analysis, applications administration, systems integration, data/reporting, and local, state and federal rules and regulations that guide the work.
* Analytical Thinking:Approaches a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach.
* Diagnose issues, design solutions, test and iterate using data; use a logical, systematic, and sequential approach.
* Collaboration:Develops networks and builds alliances; engages in cross-functional activities.
* Work effectively with program staff, IT partners, and vendors.
* Communication Skills:Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and inwriting; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts.
* Clear written and verbal communication for technical and non-technical audiences.
* Flexibility: Makes effective decisions and achieves desired results in the midst of major changes in responsibilities, work processes, timeframes, performance expectations, organizational culture, or work environment.
* Initiative:Exhibits resourceful behaviors toward meeting job objectives; anticipates problems, is proactive, and avoids difficulties by planning ahead; displays willingness to assume extra responsibility and challenges; pursues continuing education opportunities that promotes job performance.
* Anticipate risks, prioritize, and follow through to completion.
* Project Management: Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives.
* Supervision: Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness.
* Technology Use/Management: Uses efficient and cost-effective approaches to integrate technology into the workplace and improve program effectiveness.
Selection Process
The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. Applicants are expected to write their own essays/responses. Please be advised that useof AI content in your responses may result in your removal from the hiring process. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews. A technical test may be administered to evaluate the skills required for the position.
You must answer all questions to be considered, or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Please also ensure to attach your resume while submitting your application.
If you have questions about the duties of these positions or the selection or hiring processes, please contact Angela Tea at ************************.
Additional Information:
Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.
You must answer all job-specific questions to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applicants are expected to write their own essays/responses.
Please note that applications are currently not acceptedthrough CalOpps or any other third party job board application system.
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.
Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email ************************* and we will research the status of your application.
AI and the Hiring Process
We recognize that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming part of daily life and can be avaluable tool for learning, research, and professional growth. We encouragecandidates to use AI responsibly as a support in preparing application materials, liveassessments, and interviews. However,we value authenticity, accuracy and truthfulness.Application responses and interview answers must reflect your ownknowledge, skills, and experiences. While AI can supplement preparation, it cannotreplace the originality and judgment we look for in our employees. This ensuresfairness,transparency, and equityfor all applicants in the hiring process.
$141.9k-172.9k yearly 29d ago
Summer Day Camp Assistant Director/Director (Seasonal)
City of Concord (Ca 4.0
Concord, CA job
* PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY* SUMMER DAY CAMP ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / DIRECTOR BACKYARD EXPLORERS AND EAST BAY EXPLORERS (SEASONAL) The City of Concord is seeking team-oriented individuals to work for the City's Summer Day Camp Program in the Recreation Services Department. This position is open until filled and may close at any time. Salary is negotiable based on experience:
* Day Camp Assistant Director: $19.01 - $20.47, with minimum 2 years experience
* Day Camp Director: $22.04 - $23.16, with minimum 3 years experience
The Day Camp Programs:
Concord Recreation Services is a diverse, high performing, collaborative team that creates community through people, parks, and programs. Our fun, welcoming, and inclusive programs improve the quality of life of our participants and community. Participants and staff can experience the camp of a lifetime with Backyard Explorers and East Bay Explorers. These programs provide a safe and supervised place for children and teens to make new friends, engage in a variety of daily camp activities, and explore a new Bay Area location each week on a field trip.
The Backyard Explorers Day Camp is for children in kindergarten through 5th grade. It is located at Markham Nature Park at 3915 Cowell Road in Concord, CA.
* Staff training is offered at various dates and times between April 4 - June 7, 2026
* Camp runs from June 8 - July 31, 2026
* Camp clean up runs from August 3 - August 7, 2026 for select positions
* Work hours may vary between 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
The East Bay Explorers Day Camp is for youth 11 to 14 years old. It is located at Willow Pass Community Center at 2748 East Olivera Road in Concord, CA.
* Staff training is offered at various dates and times between April 4 - June 7, 2026
* Camp runs from June 8 - July 31, 2026
* Camp clean up runs from August 3 - August 7, 2026 for select positions
* Work hours may vary between 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
For more program information, go to *******************************************
What you will be doing:
Under supervision, Day Camp Directors and Assistant Directors oversee a variety of recreation program activities, including customer service at centers, monitoring participants, and assisting with the supervision of individual and team sports, programs, and other summer day camp activities.
These positions are distinguished from Camp Counselors in that they also include lead supervision of other program staff and assign tasks as needed, maintaining a program budget and purchasing necessary materials and supplies for activities, and maintaining and updating program records.
All positions are part time, limited service, and must be able to work approximately 30-40 hours a week, early morning, evening and weekend shifts when required, and attend weekly in-service trainings. Hours may vary based on assigned camp and weekly activities.
We are looking for someone who:
* Is able to work the entire summer
* Has reliable transportation to and from work
* Is an excellent role model and mentor for youth
* Is a team player
* Exhibits excellent communication and customer service skills
SELECTION PROCESS
* Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at *************************** Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application.
* All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview.
* Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must clear TB testing and fingerprint check.
Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord.
* Plan, implement, and participate in recreational programs and activities in the areas of crafts, nature, group games and sports
* Provide lead supervision of staff and assign tasks as needed
* Monitor and provide for the safety of children and youth, ensuring that participants are supervised at all times
* Assist in setting up and maintaining recreation facilities for events and scheduled programs.
* Assist with routine attendance and participant records; check out and check in personal belongings such as, clothing at the pool, recreation and athletic equipment, games and toys, etc.
* Assist in the enforcement of rules, regulations, and safety precautions for municipal facilities.
* Manage, maintain budget and purchase needed materials and supplies for scheduled activities.
* Manage, maintain and update program records, weekly calendar and newsletter, participant emergency cards, publish staff schedules, staff evaluations, and binders documenting all program correspondence
* Maintain recreation facilities and equipment in clean and safe condition, and in compliance with City policies, procedures, and regulations.
* Establish positive relationships with youth, parents and coworkers
* Demonstrate a sound knowledge of good work ethics and youth development
* Provide First Aid services when needed
* Attend weekly staff meetings
* Other duties as assigned
Knowledge of:
* Operations of public recreation programs.
* Occupational hazards and safety precautions.
* How to play games, sports, arts & crafts and other recreational activities.
* Basic record keeping principles and procedures.
Ability to:
* Follow verbal and written instructions.
* Account for money and making change
* Interpret and explain City policies and procedures.
* Monitoring operations and notifying supervisor of safety and discipline issues.
* Dealing tactfully and courteously with the public.
* Promoting and enforcing safe work practices.
* Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with employees and the general public.
* Communicating effectively verbally and in writing.
DAY CAMP ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Education: High school diploma or equivalent is desirable.
Experience: A minimum of two years of experience in recreation or a related field is required. Supervisory or leadership experience is highly desirable.
License/Certifications: None required. Must successfully complete American Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR/AED training at time of hire if not already certified.
DAY CAMP DIRECTOR
Education: A minimum of 15 units of college level coursework in recreation or a related field.
Experience: A minimum of three years of experience in recreation or a related field is required. Supervisory or leadership experience is highly desirable.
Certifications: None required. Must successfully complete American Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR/AED training at time of hire if not already certified.
A valid California Driver's License and satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Must be able to clear TB test and DOJ fingerprint check.
EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants.
If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at ************ or ************************.
FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION OR THE SUMMER DAY CAMP PROGRAM:
* Angela Freitag, Recreation Program Coordinator at ************ or ********************************
$36k-49k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d ago
Firefighter/Paramedic
City of Fairfield, Ca 4.2
Fairfield, CA job
"Our mission is to provide emergency services by highly-trained and motivated professionals" The City of Fairfield Fire Department is recruiting for the exciting and challenging position for Firefighter/Paramedic. This recruitment will establish an eligibility list to fill current and future Firefighter/Paramedic positions.
For additional information regarding this opportunity, please click HERE to view an in-depth recruitment brochure.
NOTE: The above-listed salary does not include incentive pays or shift premiums/differentials and is based on a 112-hour pay period.
To view the complete job description for Firefighter/Paramedic, please visit our job classifications page, HERE.
* Equivalent to graduation from high school is required.
* Possession of a valid Class C California Driver's License is required.
* Possession of a valid equivalent is acceptable during the application process. Valid California Class C is required at the time of hire.
* Possession of a valid Mobile Intensive Care Certificate (Paramedic), meeting the requirements of the California Department of Health and the Solano County Emergency Services Authority is required to be provided at time of hire.
* Possession of valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certificates are required.
* Possession of a California Physical Ability Test (CPAT). The CPAT requirement shall be waived for prospective applicants currently employed in a full-time capacity and have completed their probationary period at an all risk Advanced Life Support (ALS) fire agency with no breaks in service.
* Possession of a valid Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) OR International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) card is required.
* Possession of a valid CPR OR Basic Life Support Card is required.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
A psychological evaluation will be included with the medical phase.
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Respond to medical emergency calls and provide basic and advanced life support for critically ill and injured victims.
* Stabilize victim(s) at emergency scene.
* Assess the nature and extent of illness or injury and establish priority of required emergency care.
* Render emergency care in accordance with the provisions of Section 1480-1485, Health and Safety Code.
* Conduct public education programs.
* Respond with fire department vehicles to fires and/or medical emergencies.
* Operate pumpers; lay and connect hose lines; operate nozzles to direct a proper stream of water on fires.
* Operate hand extinguishers and use ladders, ropes, axes, and other firefighting equipment.
* Enter burning structures to remove occupants from danger and to combat fires.
* Lay salvage covers and assist in salvage operations.
* Inspect and service vehicles and apparatus.
* Receive and transmit radio and telephone messages.
* Attend and participate in fire department training programs.
* Inspect buildings and properties for fire hazards.
* Assist in the maintenance of station, quarters and grounds.
Knowledge of:
* Modern fire suppression and prevention procedures, techniques and equipment.
* Use and maintenance of firefighting equipment and apparatus.
* Operation of pumps and theory involved.
* Principles of hydraulics and water supply as applied to fire suppression.
Ability to:
* Work a range of shifts, schedules, including an 8 or 10 hour shift for 40 hours per week, 2080 hour per year or 24 hour shifts for 56 hour per week, 2912 hours per year, or a combination thereof.
* Operate appropriate equipment and apparatus safely and effectively.
* Render paramedical aid in an efficient and safe manner.
* Work effectively with others.
* Act quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
* Exhibit appropriate physical strength and agility; demonstrate mechanical aptitude.
THE SELECTION PROCESS:
Based on the information provided in the application documents, the best-qualified applicants will be invited for further examination. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the examination may consist of an application screening, written and/or practical exam, oral interview, or any combination. This position requires a thorough background investigation, polygraph test, psychological assessment, and a medical exam prior to appointment.
HOW TO APPLY:
Candidates must submit an online application via NeoGov/Governmentjobs.com by 5:00 p.m. of the closing date. If you have any difficulties submitting your online application, please call NeoGov's Applicant Support Line at **************.
If you feel you will need a reasonable accommodation for any portion of the testing/interview process, please contact Human Resources at ************** at least 1 week prior to the application deadline or examination date.
The City of Fairfield is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and professionalism.
$65k-83k yearly est. 25d ago
Council District 3 Office - Student Intern Unclassified (Part-Time)
City of San Jose, Ca 4.4
San Jose, CA job
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work.Visithere to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and hereto learn more about San José.
The City of San José is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran statusor any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of San José is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ************, 711 (TTY), or via email at *************************.
About the Department
The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural government and economic activity for the region.The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration.
The San José City Council consists of ten Councilmembers elected by district and a Mayor elected at-large, each for four-year terms. The Mayor and Council are responsible for representing the residents of San José, providing accountability, reviewing public policy and programs, and adopting those policies which best meet the needs of the residents, visitors, and businesses in San José.
Councilmember-Elect Anthony Tordillos of District 3 Council Office is recruiting for a part-time Student Intern position. Are you passionate about making a difference in the community and interested in getting hands-on experience in policy development and communications? The Office of District 3 Councilmember Anthony Tordillos is seeking college student for a paid internship to support the office's policy, community, and outreach work. Interns will have the opportunity to gain direct experience in all facets of local government, from supporting the creation of new legislation and developing communications materials to leading on constituent casework. The internship will be 15-19 hours per week (with flexibility to accommodate class schedules); the internship period is for 4 months, with the option to extend as agreed by the office and the intern.
Positions in these unclassified civil service classifications are appointed "at will" with no property right to continued employment. Each appointment is for a specified period-of-time to be determined by the appointing Councilmember and does not extend past the end of the elected official's or appointing authority's term. Assignments may be on a project basis and/or as needed basis and will not be on predetermined employment time/term limitations.
Position Duties
Position Duties:
The council intern will work closely with the office's Legislative, Communications, and Community Relations Directors to support the councilmember's work in the community and on the city council. Among other things, the intern will:
* Conduct policy research to support the councilmember's legislative priorities and draft well-written reports and memos summarizing findings
* Assist in the creation of social media content, physical materials, and the biweekly newsletter
* Staff the councilmember at meetings and support the planning and execution of District 3 community events and town halls
* Lead on constituent casework by working with city staff, community organizations, and government agencies to address resident concerns
* Attend meetings on behalf of the office with neighborhood associations and local agencies, take notes, and provide updates on any necessary follow-up.
Questions:
Question # 1 - Why are you interested in working in local government, and more specifically for the District 3 council office?
Question # 2 - What would you like to get out of your internship with the District 3 council office (for example, more familiarity with specific policy areas, experience working on social media content, knowledge of District 3 neighborhoods, etc)?
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Education and Experiences:
Any combination equivalent to completion of high school and current enrollment in an accredited college or university in undergraduate or graduate program.
Licenses and Certificates:
Possession of a valid driver's license authorizing operation of a motor vehicle in the state of California may be required in performing job duties.
Other Qualifications
Selection Process:
The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application, resume, cover letter, and answers to the job-specific questions. Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional steps of the selection process may consist of one or more interviews.
To be considered for this position, you must fill out the online application and answer the job-specific questions on the City of San Jose website and submit the following:
* Cover Letter
* Resume
Additional Information:
If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact *************************************.
This posting/recruitment will remain open until vacancy is filled. Applications are reviewed continuously; therefore, we encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible.
Additional Information:
Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.
You must answer all job-specific questions to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applicants are expected to write their own essays/responses.
Please note that applications are currently not acceptedthrough CalOpps or any other third party job board application system.
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.
Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email ************************* and we will research the status of your application.
AI and the Hiring Process
We recognize that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming part of daily life and can be avaluable tool for learning, research, and professional growth. We encouragecandidates to use AI responsibly as a support in preparing application materials, liveassessments, and interviews. However,we value authenticity, accuracy and truthfulness.Application responses and interview answers must reflect your ownknowledge, skills, and experiences. While AI can supplement preparation, it cannotreplace the originality and judgment we look for in our employees. This ensuresfairness,transparency, and equityfor all applicants in the hiring process.
$40k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Head of Cyber Risk and Compliance (Enterprise Technology Manager)
City of San Jose, Ca 4.4
San Jose, CA job
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work.Visithere to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and hereto learn more about San José.
The City of San José is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran statusor any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of San José is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ************, 711 (TTY), or via email at *************************.
About the Department
The City of San José innovates to provide exceptional civic services using advanced technologies to help our community thrive.
As one of the largest cities in the nation, the City manages a large set of services and assets and operates on a budget of $5.6 billion, with approximately 7,000 employees, serving about 1 million residents and 60,000 businesses employing 415,000 workers in the heart of Silicon Valley.
The Information Technology Department's (ITD) mission is to enrich the quality of life in San José through innovation, collaboration, and engagement. ITD enables that mission through business and infrastructure systems, cybersecurity, data management and analysis, responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), productivity and collaboration tools, the San José 311 resident experience platform, data equity and privacy programs, and strategic planning. San José is powered by truly great people, a robust technology environment, and a strong sense of purpose.
The IT department is a leader in innovation, embracing cutting-edge technologies and pioneering solutions to enhance efficiency and quality of life in San José. As part of this effort, the City leads a national initiative for AI through the GovAI Coalition, which was established to give local governments a voice in shaping the future of AI, ensuring it is developed responsibly and for the public good.
Promoting the City's commitment to equity and inclusion, we believe that all members of the community, regardless of background, have access to the tools and resources needed to thrive in the digital age. San José is in the heart of Silicon Valley, which boasts a rich history in technology, education, and agriculture. Over half of San José residents speak a language other than English at home, highlighting the importance of language accessibility in all City services. By fostering inclusivity, promoting digital literacy, and building accessible platforms, we are advancing technology while creating a more equitable future for everyone.
At the City of San José, we promote work-life alignment and a focus on growth to bring out the best in our people. Come join us in making San José the most vibrant, equitable, sustainable, and innovative city in the nation! Visit the Information Technology Department's website to learn about our culture, vision, leadership, and innovative initiatives.
Position Duties
NOTE - The first review of applications will be on Thursday, October 23, 2025. Please submit your application by 12:00 p.m. (PST) on Thursday, October 23, 2025, if you would like your application to be included in the first review. Candidates who pass the first application review round will be invited to interviews the week of November 17, 2025.
Position and Duties
The City of San José's Information Technology Department (ITD)is seeking an experienced and forward-thinkingleader to serve as the Head of Cyber Risk and Compliance (Enterprise Technology Manager) with a focus on Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), Identity and Access Management (IAM), and Risk Management. Reporting to the City Information Security Officer (CISO), this role provides senior-level leadership for cybersecurity governance, regulatory compliance, access control, and enterprise risk initiatives that safeguard City services, data, and critical infrastructure.
TheHead of Cyber Risk and Compliancewill play a critical leadership role in strengthening the City's security governance structure, managing enterprise risks, and ensuring effective identity and access controls across the organization. This position requires a leader who can balance regulatory compliance, security best practices, and operational needs, while fostering a culture of accountability and resilience.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Representing the cybersecurity program in executive meetings, steering committees, and inter-agency collaborations.
* Collaborate with external partners, including the Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Department of Justice's Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and State agencies, on compliance, risk, and threat intelligence initiatives.
* Promote Citywide cybersecurity awareness programs, with emphasis on governance, risk, and compliance accountability.
* Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and stakeholder expectations.
* Lead enterprise risk assessments, threat modeling, and business impact analyses by establishing standardized frameworks to evaluate organizational risk posture and align findings with enterprise objectives.
* Oversee cross-departmental collaboration to identify vulnerabilities, analyze threats, assess potential impacts, and translate results into actionable mitigation strategies that inform executive decision-making.
* Oversee regulatory compliance initiatives, ensuring continuous audit readiness and timely fulfillment of reporting requirements to meet federal, state, and industry standards.
* Provide governance and oversight to maintain adherence to applicable framework, regulatory and certification requirements.
* Coordinate with internal and external auditors and deliver clear risk mitigation and compliance reporting to executive leadership and regulatory bodies.
* Integrate risk management processes into City projects, procurement, and vendor engagements.
* Collaborate with IT operations and emergency management teams on disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
* Lead the City's cybersecurity GRC program, ensuring alignment with frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CJIS, PCI DSS, and other applicable standards.
* Develop, implement, and enforce Citywide cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures.
* Provide metrics and dashboards on risk posture, policy adoption, and compliance to executive leadership.
* Direct the City's IAM strategy, including identity lifecycle management, single sign-on (SSO), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and privileged access management (PAM).
* Ensure secure onboarding, offboarding, and role-based access controls (RBAC) across City departments.
* Implement and govern Zero Trust principles to reduce insider and external access risks.
* Partner with IT and business units to advance identity governance and automation.
* Develop and maintain the enterprise Disaster Recovery Plan as well as information systems contingency plans for each system. Perform table-top exercises in accordance with City policy (e.g., every other year).
Please note that the Head of Cyber Risk and Compliance (Enterprise Technology Manager) position is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule, which is subject to change. The City is currently on a 32-hour onsite workweek.
Salary Information: The final candidate's qualifications and experience shall determine the actual salary. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Enterprise Technology Manager (ETM) classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay.
* Salary Range (including the 5% NPWI): $170,679.60 - $208,855.92
The ETM classification is represented by the City Association of Management Personnel (CAMP) bargaining unit.
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience:Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with coursework in computer science, information systems, business administration, or closely related field AND seven (7) years of experience managing, maintaining and implementing significant technology programs, computer system infrastructure and design, network operations, security design, application development and configurations and system/servicer administration, including a combination of five (5) years of supervisory and project personnel management experience, of which at least two (2) years should be supervisory experience over a technical team.
Required Licensing (such as driver's license, certifications, etc.):Possession of a valid State of California driver's license.
Passing the San Jose Police Department (SJPD) background check is also a condition of employment.
Other Qualifications
Competencies
The ideal candidates will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical, governance, and leadership expertise to oversee the City's Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) and Identity & Access Management (IAM) operations:
Job Expertise- Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies, and federal and state rules and regulations.
* Seven or more (7+) years of experience in information security and/or compliance (FISMA, SOX, PCI, HIPAA, etc.), risk management, including threat modeling, vulnerability assessment, and/or incident response.
* Five or more (5+) years directly managing and leading cross-functionaltechnical cybersecurity teams.
* Experience managing complex, multiple and/or cross-departmental/divisional projects at once.
* Skilled in program management, executive communication, and collaboration with internal stakeholders, external auditors, and partner agencies.
* Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks and standards applicable to government, including NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIST 800-53, CJIS, PCI DSS, and HIPAA.
* Proven ability to ensure audit readiness, manage internal controls, develop and enforce policies, and oversee third-party risk management programs.
* Ability to communicate security-related concepts to a broad range of technical and non-technical audiences, acting as a bridge between IT and business process owners.
* Experience working with third-party service providers in the delivery of outsourced cybersecurity contract services to augment and/or run cybersecurity programs and/or in assessing and selecting security tools.
* Strong understanding of cloud security, including familiarity with security challenges and solutions in cloud environments (Azure, Hyperconverged Infrastructure, private cloud, etc.).
* Strong understanding of secure network architecture, VPNs, secure web gateways, firewalls, and network segmentation as it relates to risk mitigation.
* Familiarity with Identity and Access Management (IAM) operations, including access reviews, password management, multi-factor authentication (MFA),privileged account management, and other access controls.
* Familiarity with Identity and Access Management (IAM) authentication protocols and concepts, including SAML, SSO, LDAP, OAuth, Open ID, etc.
* Possess and maintain a current, terminal-level cybersecurity credential such as:
* Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP);
* Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA);
* Certified Information Security Manager (CISM);
* Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT);
* Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC); and/or
* An equivalent professional, industry-recognized certification acceptable to the City.
* Ability to obtain and maintain SECRET Security Clearance within a reasonable period of time acceptable to the City.
Building Trust- Communicates an understanding of the other person's interests, needs and concerns; identifies and communicates shared interests and goals; identifies and communicates differences as appropriate; demonstrates honesty, keeps commitments, and behaves in an appropriate manner.
Project Management -Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives.
Leadership -Leads by example; demonstrates high ethical standards; remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment, allowing others to learn from mistakes; provides motivational supports and direction.
Conflict Management -Uses appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people, by presenting the facts, analysis, and conclusions or solutions that show command of content and perspectives and interests of the audience.
Problem Solving -Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome.
Communication Skills -Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts.
Multi-Tasking- Can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s).
Political Skill- In taking action, demonstrates an understanding and consideration of how it will impact stakeholders and affected areas in the organization.
Supervision- Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness.
Technology Use/Management- Uses efficient and cost-effective approaches to integrate technology into the workplace and improve program effectiveness.
Selection Process
The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job-specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered, or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews, one of which may include a practical and/or writing exercise.
If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection, or the hiring processes, please contact Tram Nguyen at **************************.
Additional Information:
Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.
You must answer all job-specific questions to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applicants are expected to write their own essays/responses.
Please note that applications are currently not acceptedthrough CalOpps or any other third party job board application system.
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.
Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email ************************* and we will research the status of your application.
AI and the Hiring Process
We recognize that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming part of daily life and can be avaluable tool for learning, research, and professional growth. We encouragecandidates to use AI responsibly as a support in preparing application materials, liveassessments, and interviews. However,we value authenticity, accuracy and truthfulness.Application responses and interview answers must reflect your ownknowledge, skills, and experiences. While AI can supplement preparation, it cannotreplace the originality and judgment we look for in our employees. This ensuresfairness,transparency, and equityfor all applicants in the hiring process.
$170.7k-208.9k yearly 60d+ ago
CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER I
City of Newport Beach, Ca 3.9
City of Newport Beach, Ca job in Newport Beach, CA
Definition Come join the City of Newport BeachCommunity Development Department. Check out thisvideoto see what it is like working for the City of Newport Beach! Currently there is one full-time vacancy in the Community Development Department. This is the entry level position in the Code Enforcement Officer series and is responsible for performing the full range of code and water quality enforcement activities.
Selection Components:
* Application Evaluation:This recruitment will remain open on a continuous basis until filled with the first review of applications on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 or at 150 applications-whichever occurs first. Applicants who apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for the recruitment.
* Interviews: Tentatively scheduled for theweek of February 16, 2026. Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future full-time vacancies as they occur.
Schedule:
This position will work a 4/10 schedule. This position requires that you work a set schedule including nights and weekends.
Career Path:
The career path for this position includes: Code Enforcement Officer II, Senior Code Enforcement Officer, and Code Enforcement Supervisor.
Retirement:
The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement Systems (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 8% or half the normal cost, whichever is higher, towards the retirement benefit.
Essential Duties
Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties.
Qualifications
Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific qualifications.
Experience & Education and License/Certificate
A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience:One year responsible work experience enforcing building, zoning, use permits, and related codes. Code enforcement experience in municipal government highly desirable.
Education: High school graduation or equivalent. A bachelor's degree in criminal justice, engineering, science, business, or public administration is highly desirable.
License: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required.
Certificates:Possession of Penal Code Section 832 certification within twelve months of hire.
Please Note:Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered.
Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
$45k-60k yearly est. 10d ago
POLICE RANGEMASTER - ARMORER
City of Newport Beach, Ca 3.9
City of Newport Beach, Ca job in Newport Beach, CA
Definition Come join the City of Newport Beach Police Department!Check out ourvideoto see what working for the Newport Beach Police Department is like! Currently, there is one full-time Police Rangemaster vacancy in the Police Department. The Police Rangemaster oversees and maintains the safe operation of the Police Department firing range; tests, instructs and trains sworn personnel in the safe and appropriate use of firearms; maintains the Department's armory; and performs related duties as assigned.
Selection Components:
Application Evaluation:Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of Thursday, January 22, 2026 or at 150 applications-whichever occurs first. Those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their online application will be invited to an interview.
Interview:Tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, February 11, 2026. Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur.
A candidate selected for the position will undergo a thorough background investigation including a polygraph examination. Once a conditional job offer has been made, the candidate will undergo a psychological and comprehensive medical examination, including a drug screen by City Medical Examiners. The Chief of Police will make the final hiring decision.
Schedule:
This position is able to work a 4/10 schedule.
Retirement:
The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 8% or half the normal cost, whichever is higher, towards the retirement benefit.
Essential Duties
Please view onlinejob specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties.
Qualifications
Please view onlinejob specification for a more detailed description of specific qualifications.
Experience & Education and License/Certificate
A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience: Two years' experience as a rangemaster/armorer, firearms instructor, military range officer, or related law enforcement experience specializing in weapons systems. Must bea minimum of 21 years old.
Education: Equivalent to completion of twelfth grade. College level coursework in Criminal Justice or Criminology desirable.
License/Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required.
Possession of, or ability to obtain within 12 months from date of hire, a valid POST approved Basic Pistol Instructor certificate. Additional instructor certificates from POST (or equivalent entity) including patrol rifle and shotgun, or Academy Instructor Certificate Course (AICC), are desirable.
Armorer certifications, specifically for Glock, Sig Sauer, Remington 870 and AR-15 platforms desirable.
Please Note: Background must be free from conviction of any felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude or assault behavior and from an excessive number of citations for traffic violations; cannot be addicted to or use illegal drugs. Background history should indicate responsibility, dependability, honesty, integrity, acceptable communication skills, good judgment and the ability to relate well to others. All employees hired after January 1, 1999, shall not smoke or use tobacco products at any time while on or off duty.
Disaster Service Worker:In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
$35k-49k yearly est. 8d ago
Resource Analyst II
City of Santa Clara, Ca 4.2
Santa Clara, CA job
The Department: Silicon Valley Power (SVP) currently provides 24/7 energy to the City of Santa Clara, with over 50 percent of the electricity from carbon-free and renewable resources. SVP's customer base is growing, forecasted to almost double its peak by 2030, to a projected 1300 MW. This type of load growth requires extensive planning, procurement, and management to meet the needs of today's customers while securing power needs to meet the future growth.
It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, sustainable, competitively priced energy and services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers.
The Position:
The Resource Analyst II is assigned to work in the City's Electric Utility Department, Silicon Valley Power (SVP). Incumbents in this classification analyze energy markets, negotiate supplier contracts, manage energy data, ensure adherence to regulations (like the Renewable Portfolio Standard), perform financial analysis (ROI, cost-benefit), and support strategic energy efficiency/renewable projects, bridging procurement, data, and regulatory compliance for cost savings and sustainability. Incumbents work on a wide range of projects and may serve in a project manager capacity as required. Performs related duties as assigned.
Additional Information:
Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write "see resume, NA, or personnel file."). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Application packets may be submitted online through the "Apply Now" feature on the job announcement at ********************* This position is continuous or open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed.
THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED ABOVE. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT.MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW.
The annual salary range for this position is $119,106.96 - $152,152.20. This position may be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum Education Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, Business, Accounting, or other related field and
Minimum Experience Requirements:
* One (1) year of experience performing tasks, including but not limited to:
* Analyzing data
* Managing programs, projects, and/or contracts
* Developing financial or technical reports
* Interpreting complex rules and procedures
* Preparing research reports
* Building spreadsheets, databases, and/or computer programs
Acceptable Substitution:
Four (4) additional years of relevant experience may be substituted for the Bachelor's Degree requirement on a year for year basis.
License/Certifications:
None
Desirable Qualifications:
Work experience in any of the following areas:
* Energy resource management, planning, procurement, or optimization
* California Independent System Operator (CAISO) market, tariff, and procedures
* Renewable Portfolio Standards
* California Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Cap and Trade program
* Regulatory agencies such as CPUC, CEC, FERC
*
Other Requirements:
Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Follow this link to view the entire Class Specification, which includes more information on Typical Duties and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.
Candidates must attain a passing score on each phase of the examination process to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview may be required prior to appointment.
Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.
PERMANENT CITY EMPLOYEES PREFERENCE POINTS: Current permanent employee candidates who receive a passing score on the examination will have an additional five (5) points added to their final score.
The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ************** or *******************************.
$51k-66k yearly est. 32d ago
Multi-Discipline Engineering Internship - Environmental Services Department
City of San Jose, Ca 4.4
San Jose, CA job
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work.Visithere to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and hereto learn more about San José.
The City of San José is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran statusor any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of San José is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ************, 711 (TTY), or via email at *************************.
About the Department
The Environmental Services Department (ESD)is a national leader in pollution prevention, watershed protection, utility service provision, and climate action. Together, ESD employees positively impact every resident and business in San Jose.
Our department is an exceptional place to start or grow your career. We have a supportive leadership team, numerous professional growth opportunities, and an inclusive workplace culture that is welcoming of your talents!
To learn more about ESD, follow @sjenvironment on X (formally Twitter),Facebook, Instagram, and San Jose Environmental Services on LinkedIn.
Position Duties
About the Multi-Discipline Engineering Internship
The Environmental Services Department is currently seeking to fill two (2) part-time unbenefited Undergraduate/Graduate Student Intern positions.
Student Interns of the Multi-Discipline Engineering Internship will rotate within five key engineering groups across the Environmental Services Department. Interns will rotate into each of these five engineering groups approximately every six weeks. These rotations will include travel to three distinct work locations which include San José City Hall, the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility (RWF), and San José Municipal Water System (Muni Water). At the conclusion of the internship, interns will have job shadowed in each of the five groups.
The key engineering groups are located withing the following sections:
Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Division
The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) division is leading one of the largest public works programs in San José's history! The division is responsible for delivering a 10-year capital improvement program estimated at $1.4 billion and assuring the future of wastewater treatment services for 1.7 million residents and 17,000 businesses.
The CIP division performs the overall planning and project delivery for all aspects of the RWF treatment process, including program administration and budget planning. The division is also supported by a co-located team of consultant staff and staff from the Department of Public Works, who provide program management and construction management services.
* Responsibilities while working in CIP include but are not limited to: Supporting engineering staff on current projects in various phases of work, including feasibility, design, bid, and construction; attending project and staff meetings; attending design workshops; participating in construction site visits; assisting staff to manage facility-wide studies; and assisting staff in the areas of program management and controls.
Operations & Maintenance (O&M)
The Wastewater Management Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Engineering section works side-by-side with three divisions of wastewater management at the RWF - Plant Operations, Facility Maintenance, and Energy & Automation. The division is staffed by 226 full-time employees that includes operators, mechanics, various wastewater superintendents and supervisors, engineers, technicians, analysts, staff specialists, and other support staff. In addition, these groups are supported by various consultants. This section is responsible for managing various O&M repair/replacement projects, providing engineering support to the RWF, maintaining document management systems and record drawings, and providing leadership for the Asset Management system.
* Responsibilities while working in O&M include but are not limited to:
* Assisting with equipment tags, field verification, and creating missing tag lists.
* Assisting with uploading O&M manuals, equipment warranty documents, SOPs, and training related documents from CIP Final Submittals to WMDocs.
* Assisting with the review of preventive maintenance schedules from O&M manuals and creating PM schedule lists.
* Assisting with O&M Online Manual upgrades.
* Assisting with O&M Engineering projects.
* Other miscellaneous tasks as assigned.
Pretreatment Program - Watershed Protection (WSP) Division
The Pretreatment Program consists of the Source Control and Environmental Engineering sections and is responsible for implementing the federal- and state-mandated pretreatment program for industrial discharges to the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility. The program is required by the Facility's NPDES permit and is aimed at ensuring that certain dischargers have adequate treatment prior to the discharge of industrial wastewater to the sanitary sewer to protect water quality and the integrity of the wastewater collection and treatment systems. On an annual basis, the Pretreatment Program inspects approximately 350 businesses, collects more than 1,900 water quality samples, and reviews more than 900 self-monitoring reports. This group also permits and conducts inspections of newly regulated facilities such as dental offices.
* Responsibilities while working in the Pretreatment Program include but are not limited to: Assisting Sanitary Engineers in evaluating industrial and commercial facilities for compliance with federal, state, and local pretreatment requirements; writing and issuing Industrial Wastewater Discharge Permits; conducting plan check reviews of industrial and commercial facilities, and performing specialized environmental engineering studies in support of the Pretreatment Program, the Watershed Enforcement Program, and the Regional Wastewater Facility.
Municipal Water System (Muni Water) & South Bay Water Recycling (SBWR)
Muni Water
The Municipal Water System section is responsible for system operation and maintenance engineering support, and design and construction of the Municipal Water System pipeline and facilities. This includes managing the water quality programs, and supporting the conservation program, providing development related support services, ensuring availability of water supply, capital improvements, construction inspection, and engineering support to operations and maintenance.
SBWR
South Bay Water Recycling (SBWR) is a recycled water wholesaler to four retailers: San Jose Water Company, San José Municipal Water, City of Santa Clara, and City of Milpitas. Customers buy recycled water from the retailer in their location.
SBWR is the regional permit holder for recycled water in San José, Santa Clara and Milpitas, ensuring compliance with State regulations for recycled water quality and use and is a leader in recycled water in Northern California.
SBWR's recycled water system consists of over 150 miles of pipeline, five pump stations, and 10 million gallons of storage in reservoirs. SBWR delivers more than four billion gallons of recycled water per year to more than 960 commercial customers, an average of 11 million gallons a day.
* Responsibilities while working in Muni Water & SBWR include but are not limited to: Supporting engineering and operations staff through research, data collection, and technical analyses for ongoing projects. Responsibilities will include conducting field visits and site inspections to observe construction and operations/maintenance activities, as well as participating in staff meetings, taking notes, and providing follow-up as needed. Additional assignments may be given to further assist the engineering and compliance team.
Duration of Assignment
Approximately 8 months
Salary Information
Salary ranges for this classification are:
* Undergraduate Student Intern:$15.86 - $22.65 hourly
* Graduate Student Intern: $20.52 - $30.30 hourly
These salary ranges include an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates' qualifications and experience.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
* Undergraduate: Current enrollment in an accredited college or university in an undergraduate program. Must be enrolled throughout the duration of the internship.
* Graduate: Completion of a bachelor's degree and current enrollment in a master's degree program from an accredited college or university. Must be enrolled throughout the duration of the internship.
Experience: None.
Licenses & Certificates: Possession of a valid driver's license authorizing the operation of a motor vehicle in the State of California.
Other Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history.Desirable competencies for this position include:
Communication Skills -Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts.
Job Expertise -Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations.
Multi-Tasking -Can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s).
Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome.
Reliability- Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate.
Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills -Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills.
Selection Process:
The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered, or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applicants are expected to write their own essays/responses. Please be advised that use of AI content in your responses may result in your removal from the hiring process. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews.
If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Norma Lopez Sanchez at ********************************.
Additional Information:
Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.
You must answer all job-specific questions to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applicants are expected to write their own essays/responses.
Please note that applications are currently not acceptedthrough CalOpps or any other third party job board application system.
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.
Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email ************************* and we will research the status of your application.
AI and the Hiring Process
We recognize that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming part of daily life and can be avaluable tool for learning, research, and professional growth. We encouragecandidates to use AI responsibly as a support in preparing application materials, liveassessments, and interviews. However,we value authenticity, accuracy and truthfulness.Application responses and interview answers must reflect your ownknowledge, skills, and experiences. While AI can supplement preparation, it cannotreplace the originality and judgment we look for in our employees. This ensuresfairness,transparency, and equityfor all applicants in the hiring process.
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