City of Norfolk jobs in Norfolk, VA

Norfolk, Virginia is America's most authentic and urban waterfront city. Home to the world's largest naval station and the business, arts, and cultural center of Coastal Virginia, Norfolk has been rated a top place to live, work, play, and raise a family by numerous publications. Working for the City of Norfolk is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others. With our commitment to competitive pay and a strong retirement package, you can do good for your community and do well for yourself. Join a caring workplace that proudly celebrates uniqueness, authenticity, and a shared commitment to improving the lives of our residents. The City of Norfolk's department of Public Works is seeking a Refuse Collector Apprentice. This position performs all instructional and other requirements in the Refuse Collector Apprentice Program. Collects waste from residential property according to an assigned route. Maintains and monitors the truck for any necessary repairs. The Department of Public Works builds, maintains, and operates the physical facilities that support and enhance the lives of Norfolk's citizens, businesses, and visitors, including the City's Storm Water System, Street Network, and Waste Management and Recycling Systems. The Department is comprised of 9 divisions that function collectively to make your commute safe and efficient, your neighborhood more attractive, and the streets and sidewalks clean and well-maintained. Departmental Hiring Salary Range: $41,600 Essential functions include but are not limited to: * Acquires knowledge and acclimation necessary to become a Refuse Collector, by obtaining a Commercial Driver's License. Requires in-person attendance for classroom instruction, taking notes, contributing to discussion, taking academic tests, and participating in practical exercises. * Collects and disposes of waste by operating an automated truck, using the truck to pick up ninety-gallon garbage cans, furniture, tree limbs, etc. from the curb, replacing damaged trash cans as needed, and traveling to the transfer station to empty the truck. Lifts boxes, bags of yard waste, furniture, tree limbs, etc. into collection truck; places waste, furniture, and other refuse into collection trucks. * Interacts with citizens and customers by explaining waste collection codes and procedures. Work requires knowledge necessary to understand written instructions, to understand simple processes and the routine operation of machines. Level of knowledge equivalent to four years of high school or equivalency. * Valid Driver's License with NO Negative points on their record * Must successfully pass all entry level testing and assessments.

GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under general supervision, this position performs complex professional and responsible administrative work with major projects or programs, by coordinating and participating in the collection and analysis of physical, social, economic and financial data by statistical methods. Work involves providing services relating to current planning, historic district administration, zoning, subdivisions, demographics, etc. Reports to the Assistant Director of Planning. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Researches, prepares and develops studies, reports, designs and plans for the Planning Commission, the department, and other various boards and commissions; drafts codes and ordinances, and reviews plans and projects for code compliance; performs field inspections; coordinates and participates in the collection and analysis of physical, social, economic and financial data by statistical methods to conduct planning assignments. Performs work providing services relating to current planning historic district administration, zoning, subdivisions, demographics, and similar planning and zoning requests. May serve as the city's liaison to the Wetlands Board, and staff expert on Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act Regulations; provides staff support to various Boards and Commissions; and presents presentations during public hearings; may serve as city-wide coordinator for census data and analysis. May serve as Secretary to a Historic District Commission/Committee; also serves as a member of and attends various committees, panels, and boards; provides input based on expertise and observations as appropriate; maintains professional relationships and contacts with Planning professionals to facilitate exchange of information. Provides information to the general public; keeps abreast of current and future issues and trends; reviews plans prepared by external agencies to ensure compliance with city codes, State regulations, design, and construction standards; meets with the general public, developers, agency and program personnel, and neighborhood groups to discuss city plans and concerns. Consults with other city departments as needed and builds strong working relationships. Performs other duties as assigned. Individual assignments will be determined by supervisor based on current workload and department needs. PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Knowledge of Job: Has considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of urban and rural planning. Has considerable knowledge of land and engineering survey systems, methods and techniques. Has general knowledge of sociological, financial, and economic aspects of urban planning. Has general knowledge of research procedures. Has general knowledge of zoning ordinances and other laws related to planning. Is skilled in utilizing the principles of urban and rural planning. Is skilled in the preparation of oral and written presentations. Is able to exercise independent judgement and initiative in applying standards to a variety of work situations. Is able to exercise considerable tact and courtesy in frequent contact with the public. Is able to establish and maintain effective relationships as necessitated by work assignments. Quality of Work: Maintains high standards of accuracy in exercising duties and responsibilities. Exercises immediate remedial action to correct any quality deficiencies that occur in areas of responsibility. Maintains high quality communication and interacts within department and division, and with co-workers and the general public. Quantity of Work: Maintains effective and efficient output of all duties and responsibilities as described under "Essential Job Functions." Dependability: Assumes responsibility for doing assigned work and meeting deadlines. Completes assigned work on or before deadlines in accordance with directives, city policy, standards and prescribed procedures. Accepts accountability for meeting assigned responsibilities in the technical, human and conceptual areas. Attendance: Attends work regularly and adheres to city policies and procedures regarding absences and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and time-off requests. Initiative and Enthusiasm: Maintains an enthusiastic, self-reliant and self-starting approach to meet job responsibilities and accountabilities. Strives to anticipate work to be done and initiates proper and acceptable direction for completion of work with a minimum of supervision and instruction. Judgment: Exercises analytical judgment in areas of responsibility. Identifies problems or situations as they occur and specifies decision objectives. Identifies or assists in identifying alternative solutions to problems or situations. Implements decisions in accordance with prescribed and effective policies and procedures and with a minimum of errors. Seeks expert or experienced advice and researches problems, situations and alternatives before exercising judgment. Cooperation: Accepts supervisory instruction and direction and strives to meet the goals and objectives of same. Questions such instruction and direction when clarification of results or consequences are justified, i.e., poor communications, variance with city policy or procedures, etc. Offers suggestions and recommendations to encourage and improve cooperation between all staff persons within the department. Relationships with Others: Shares knowledge with supervisors and staff for mutual and departmental benefit. Contributes to maintaining high morale among all department employees. Develops and maintains cooperative and courteous relationships with department employees, staffers and managers in other departments, representatives from organizations, and the general public so as to maintain good will toward the department and project a good departmental image. Tactfully and effectively handles requests, suggestions and complaints from other departments and persons in order to maintain good will within the city. Interacts effectively with fellow employees, supervisor, professionals and the general public. Coordination of Work: Plans and organizes daily work routine. Establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time-management methodology. Avoids duplication of effort. Estimates expected time of completion of elements of work and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Attends meetings, planning sessions and discussions on time. Implements work activity in accordance with priorities and estimated schedules. Maintains a calendar for meetings, deadlines and events. Safety and Housekeeping: Adheres to all safety and housekeeping standards established by the city and various regulatory agencies. Sees that the standards are not violated. Maintains a clean and orderly work. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Urban Planning, Public Administration, Urban Studies, Historic Preservation or a closely related field, and 3-5 years of experience in Planning, a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Requires an acceptable general background check to include a local and state criminal history check. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIREDTO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Physical Requirements: Must be physically able to operate a variety of engineering machinery and tools including drafting equipment; and office machinery including computers, typewriter and copier. Must be physically able to operate a motor vehicle. Must be able to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 5 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are those for Sedentary Work. Data Conception: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable, functional, structural or compositional characteristics (whether similar or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people or things. Interpersonal Communication: Requires the ability of speaking and/or signaling people to convey or exchange information. Includes receiving instructions, assignments or directions from superiors. Language Ability: Requires the ability to read a variety of reports, plans, drawings, maps, ordinances, manuals, etc. Requires the ability to prepare correspondence, reports, etc., using prescribed formats. Requires the ability to speak with poise, voice control and confidence. Intelligence: Requires the ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagrammatic form; and to deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, explain procedures and follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently in a variety of technical or professional languages including engineering terminology. Numerical Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize mathematical formulas; to add and subtract; multiply and divide; utilize decimals and percentages; understand and apply the theories of algebra, geometry and descriptive statistics. Form/Spatial Aptitude: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width and shape. Motor Coordination: Requires the ability coordinate hands and eyes rapidly and accurately in using office equipment and engineering tools. Manual Dexterity: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items such as office equipment and engineering tools. Must have minimal levels of eye/hand/foot coordination. Color Discrimination: Requires the ability to differentiate between colors and shades of color. Interpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under minimal levels of stress. Physical Communication: Requires the ability to talk and hear: (talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words; hearing: perceiving nature of sounds by ear.) Must be able to communicate via telephone. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) REQUIREMENTS The City of Portsmouth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the city to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are invited to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. This is a class description and not an individual position description. A class specification defines the general character and scope of duties and responsibilities of all positions in a job classification, but is not intended to describe and does not necessarily list all the essential job functions for a given position in a classification. This class description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as needs of the employer and the requirements of the job change.

VA DCJS BASIC LAW ENFORCEMENT CERTIFIED HIRING PROCESS Are you a dedicated law enforcement officer in Virginia with a passion for serving and protecting your community? It's time to soar to new heights and JOIN OUR TEAM, where your experience is valued, and your journey to excellence begins with skipping our full academy! Unlock Opportunities for Growth: At the Chesapeake Police Department, we believe in empowering experienced law enforcement officers to shape their destinies. Seize the chance to expand both personally and professionally, as you contribute to the safety and well-being of our vibrant community. As a Chesapeake Police Officer, you won't just wear a badge - you'll become an integral part of a dynamic team committed to serving and protecting the community. Why Choose Us: * Diverse Responsibilities: From safeguarding life and property to investigating crimes, our officers engage in a wide range of meaningful duties that contribute to the safety and well-being of our community. * Comprehensive Training: Our Chesapeake Law Enforcement Training Academy offers paid training and a wealth of resources to ensure you're fully prepared to excel in your role. Benefit from in-house and out-of-town paid training opportunities. * Supportive Environment: We foster an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone's unique backgrounds and perspectives are valued. We believe that diversity strengthens our team and enhances our ability to serve the community effectively. * Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our scheduling options and commitment to employee well-being ensure you have time to recharge and enjoy life outside of work. Your Role in Chesapeake: As a Chesapeake Police Officer, your mission is clear - protect life and property, enforce laws, and investigate crime. You are the guardian of justice, operating under general supervision with the autonomy to make crucial decisions. This role is not just a job; it's a calling that requires dedication to a 24-hour service, ensuring the safety and security of our community around the clock. TYPICAL TASKS: * Conducts routine patrols in residential and business areas; maintains contact with businesses and residents to establish good relations. * Responds to calls for police service and responds to crimes, domestic disputes, disturbances, disputes among neighbors, juveniles, or other incidents; apprehends law breakers as necessary; conducts follow-up investigations of crimes and other incidents, conducts surveillance of areas for suspected or potential criminal activity. * Provides information and/or assistance to the public, informing citizens of services in the community, or providing referrals to other city, county, or state agencies. * Maintains the peace and safety of the community by quelling public disturbances and maintaining order at group functions. * Provides for the safe and convenient flow of traffic and pedestrians within the community, investigates traffic accidents, enforces traffic violations, promotes vehicular and pedestrian safety, reports unsafe road conditions, and conducts DUI or other investigations. * Issues civil or legal documents such as traffic citations; prepares written reports, forms, and other documents as required; may testifies in civil and criminal court proceedings or give depositions. * Provides specialized police service when trained and assigned such as K-9, Bicycle Patrol, Motorcycle Patrol, or other. * May perform administrative or specialized functions when trained and assigned such as administrative support services, property and evidence, field and firearms training, public information, athletics, or other. * Performs other related duties as assigned. BENEFITS: * Take-Home Vehicle for Personal and Official Use * Uniforms and Equipment Provided * Free 24/7 Access to 7 Private Chesapeake PD Gyms * Paid Specialized Training Opportunities (in-house and out-of-town) * Paid Annual Leave (up to 37 days per year) * Paid Sick Leave (up to 12 days per year) * Paid Military Leave (up to 21 days per year) * Funeral Leave (up to 3 days for the death of certain family members) * Family and Medical Leave (time off for the birth or adoption of a child, a serious health condition, or to care for a family member with a serious health condition.) * The City observes the same paid holidays and additional time off as the State of Virginia. * Health and Wellness Incentives * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Virginia Retirement System Plan * Deferred Compensation * Life Insurance * Disability Insurance * Long-Term Care Insurance * Health Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account * Medical Care Flexible Spending Account * Health Savings Account * Legal Service Plan * Additional Optional Life Insurance * Additional Optional Long-Term Care Insurance * All City Employee Benefits Join Us Today: Are you ready to begin a rewarding journey with the Chesapeake Police Department? Take the next step in your law enforcement career and be part of a team that values your experience and dedication. APPLY NOW and be the change you want to see in your community! Required Qualifications VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Requires a high school diploma or GED and successful completion of the Chesapeake Police Academy, another acceptable Police Academy, or comparable training. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Requires a valid driver's license and driving record in compliance with the City Driving Standards. Special skills or equipment certification will be required. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: This job classification provides service to the community on a 24-hour basis. To accommodate the 24-hour service, this job classification is required to work rotating schedules, which include working weekends and holidays, and may involve work over regularly scheduled hours when required by operational necessity. * Must be a United States citizen * Must be at least 21 years of age * Must submit valid certifications, training records, and other requested documents * Must be currently certified as a law enforcement officer in the Commonwealth of Virginia or be eligible for re-certification in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a law enforcement officer under Virginia DCJS guidelines. AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFYING FACTORS: Disqualification factors from the date of the application include, but are not limited to, the following: * Convicted of, plead guilty to, or no contest to any felony. * Convicted of, plead guilty to, or no contest to a misdemeanor involving acts of moral turpitude (lying, cheating, and stealing). * Convicted of, plead guilty to, or no contest to a misdemeanor sex offense. * Convicted of, plead guilty to, or no contest to domestic assault. * Conviction of possession, manufacture, and/or distribution of illegal drugs, excluding possession of marijuana or any cannabis derivative. · * Use of Cocaine, LSD, PCP, or any type of hallucinogenic drug in the last five years. (Subject to ADA guidlines) * Dishonorable discharge, Bad conduct/Misconduct discharge, and Other than Honorable discharges from military service. General and Uncharacterized discharges from military service will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. * Untruthfulness or the withholding of pertinent information during any phase of the application process (e.g. application, interview, paperwork). * Cheating on any examination or testing associated with the process. * Firearm Eligibility Requirement: Applicants must be eligible to obtain a Virginia Concealed Handgun Permit in accordance with §18.2-308.09 and 18 USC §922. Any disqualifying factors under this statute will result in removal from the hiring process. * An acceptable driving record is determined as follows: * No more than two convictions involving any moving violation within the last twelve months. * No violations or convictions that indicate the valid driver's license is/was denied, suspended, or revoked during the past two years for any reason other than failure to pay fines or other non-drug or alcohol related administrative reason(s). * No drug or alcohol related driving convictions within the past three years. * No more than one conviction of reckless driving or driving 20 or more miles over the speed limit within the past three years. * Convictions which are so egregious that they could be deemed negligent in the City's duties to the public may be addressed separately through the City's Disciplinary Policy or may result in disqualification of an applicant, intern, or volunteer. The date of conviction and anticipated date of hire will be used when determining eligibility under this policy. Preferred Qualifications * Full-service uniform patrol experience. * Empathy and Sensitivity: Ability to empathize and connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds, fostering trust and understanding in challenging situations. * Effective Communicator: Exceptional communication skills, including active listening and clear articulation, enabling positive interactions with diverse community members and fostering trust and collaboration within the team. * Community Engagement: Prior experience or involvement in community engagement initiatives, outreach programs, or volunteer work. * Professional Development: Eagerness to engage in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on providing fair and impartial police services. * Collaborative Team Player: Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative spirit, contributing positively to a diverse team environment. * Physical Fitness:Willing to maintain physical fitness and stamina, ensuring the ability to effectively perform law enforcement duties and maintain safety for oneself and others, regardless of gender.

The Police Department is looking for an organized professional with demonstrated success in increasingly complex financial environments and strong qualifications in the areas of budget, accounting, supervision, procurement, contract management, payroll and human resources. This position reports directly to the Chief of Police and acts as the Accounting Division Manager for an $80M+ operating budget. Responsibilities include: Oversee accounting operations to include 2 direct reports performing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger and Procurement duties. Payroll Supervisor to include three direct reports supporting a complement of more than 600 department employees. Grant financial manager to include financial reporting and closeouts. Coordinates and submits annual department operating and capital budgets to include expense, revenue, and personnel projections. Prepares monthly and year-end financial statements and analysis for the General Fund, Fee Supported Activities and Special Revenue programs within the Police Department in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. Develops policies and procedures in consultation with Command Staff to ensure efficient operations in compliance with City policy. Required Qualifications VOCATIONAL / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT : Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT : In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standard, this class requires a minimum of four years of related, full-time equivalent experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES : Requires a valid driver's license and driving record in compliance the City Driving Standards. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. Emergency operations support work and work locations may be outside of normal job duties. Preferred Qualifications Governmental Accounting experience Public Safety and Civilian FLSA Experience with the following software applications: Dimensions (Kronos), PeopleSoft Financials, Munis (Payroll), grant management software. Work Schedule Days: Monday-Friday Shifts: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to department needs and/or City-wide emergencies.

The City of Norfolk's Department of Parks and Recreation is currently seeking a Groundskeeper for cemeteries operated by the City of Norfolk. The Groundskeeper will be responsible for cutting grass, trimming grave markers, assisting in burials, and helping keep grounds in good condition. They also participate in the grounds maintenance and landscape projects to include, but not limited to, mowing, trimming, foundation installations, tree trimming and supporting other cemetery locations. Norfolk's department of Parks and Recreation is proud to announce it has been awarded national accreditation by the Commission for Accreditation of Parks and Recreation Agencies. This ensures we will continue to provide quality recreational services that enrich the lives of Norfolk's residents. The City of Norfolk Cemetery Fund produces annual revenues in excess of $2.5 million. Department Hiring Starting Salary: $40,688 Essential functions include but are not limited to: * Maintains the grounds, cleans area and assists with landscaping by cleaning sidewalks, mowing lawns, trimming trees and shrubs, sweeping, loading wood debris, feeding a chipper and using a blower to remove sawdust, chips and shavings, removing trees and stumps, operating chippers and stump grinders, raking leaves, sweeping and edging, preparing and planting flower beds, seeding the lawns, caring for plants, removing insects and picking up litter. * Secures areas for public safety in emergencies by clearing streets, walkways, moving trash cans and loose pots, removing branches, bushes and refuse from grounds, assisting emergency personnel and being on call to respond to emergencies. * Assists with funeral services by erecting tents, assisting with grave digging, filling in graves, disposing of funeral flowers, keeping records and preparing reports * Provides foundation service by digging holes, mixing and pouring concrete and moving and installing markers. * Operates and maintains vehicles and equipment by checking fluid levels, refueling, checking tire pressure, fuses and light bulbs, cleaning, adjusting and sharpening chain saws, changing and sharpening chipper blades and stump grinder teeth and greasing. Work requires the ability to read and understand written instructions, to understand simple processes and the routine operation of machines. Level of knowledge equivalent to less than high school or equivalency. One (1) month of experience in greenhouse or landscaping or in a related field. * Valid Driver's License. * Class A or B Commercial Driver's License may be required depending upon area of assignment. * Registered Pesticide Technician (Category 60) required within twelve months of employment. * CPR/First Aid Certification may be required depending upon area of assignment within six months of employment. Work Location: Various cemeteries throughout City of Norfolk Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. May work some weekends. Signing Bonus: This position is eligible for a one-time $5,000 signing bonus for applications received on or after February 22, 2022. The signing bonus will be paid in two (2) increments: $2,500 upon completion of 60 days of employment, and $2,500 upon completion of your probationary period. To receive the signing bonus, you must be an active employee in good standing.

Are you passionate about workplace safety and energized by creating impactful training programs? The City of Hampton is seeking a dynamic Health and Safety Training Coordinator to lead, design, and deliver a wide range of health and safety training programs for both City departments and Hampton City Schools. Position Overview: As the Health and Safety Training Coordinator, you'll play a key role in developing and implementing comprehensive training programs that ensure regulatory compliance and support a culture of safety. You'll collaborate with various departments, analyze training needs, and build engaging solutions from classroom sessions to hands-on instruction across topics such as OSHA, VOSH, equipment safety, and emergency preparedness. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and conduct safety training programs in compliance with OSHA, VOSH, EPA, and NFPA. * Create site-specific training manuals and standard operating procedures. * Deliver training on a wide range of topics, including defensive driving, CPR/AED, forklift operation, and confined space safety. * Administer and maintain the learning management system (LMS), ensuring accurate training records. * Coordinate with external vendors and internal trainers to deliver specialized instruction. * Evaluate training effectiveness and update programs based on regulations and incident reports. * Lead train-the-trainer sessions and develop multimedia content for virtual and classroom environments. The purpose of the class, under limited supervision is to develop, coordinate, administer and conduct training for a comprehensive operational program for the City of Hampton and Hampton City Schools. Minimum Requirements * Requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in Safety, Environmental Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field directly related to occupational health and safety or public sector regulatory compliance. * Two (2) years of experience in developing, writing, and managing organizational training programs, developing training material, and/or presenting training. Demonstrates progressively responsible experience in developing and managing workforce training plans. Must know what is current and relevant in the training realm. * Two (2) years of experience in training occupational health and safety programs. * One (1) year of experience in virtual learning environments. Knowledge of adult learning techniques, training design and delivery, and change management with a demonstrated ability to conduct training needs assessments. * A combination of education and experience may be considered for this position. * Must successfully pass a background check before any offer of employment or promotion. * Must possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license and must have and maintain a satisfactory driver's record based on the City of Hampton's criteria. * This position is safety sensitive and is subject to testing for alcohol and controlled substances under the City's current substance abuse policy. Additional Requirements * Two (2) years' experience working with municipal government, understanding of interdepartmental relationships experience preferred. * Experience in project management is preferred. * The incumbent may be considered "essential personnel" during city emergencies, or at the direction of the City Manager or designee, which may include long hours and unusual schedules. Click here for a complete job description. "Join the City of Hampton team! As a proud V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) employer and a designated Military Spouse-Friendly Employer, we are committed to supporting veterans and military spouses. We offer a welcoming and inclusive workplace, recognizing the unique skills and experiences that military families bring. Come work for Hampton, a vibrant waterfront community celebrating and embracing 400 years of history and innovation, creating an even more dynamic future! We are located in the center of the Hampton Roads region and offer lots of waterfront fun, rich and diverse history, and a vibrant restaurant scene. Hampton offers excellent benefits, career and professional development, tuition reimbursement and other benefits."

The Norfolk Police Department is committed to representing one of the most diverse cities in the region. Norfolk is home to over 244,000 residents include an array of social, economic, and ethnic groups. It is the Norfolk Police Department's mission to recruit, attract, and maintain a diverse work agency that will represent our city, citizens, and the communities we serve. The position of Public Information Specialist II assists with managing the department media and social media relations, as well as FOIA records requests. Works to promote the Norfolk Police Department through written and verbal communications. Educates the community on official department business. * The departmental hiring range for this position is $54,191.00-62,185.00 annually* Essential functions include, but not limited to: * Regularly assists with media relations to include writing and disseminating press releases, and disseminating information related to active police investigations. * Produces timely and effective communication to an array of stakeholders from a variety of different channels including, but not limited to web, newsletters, brochures, speeches, news releases, official positions, message points, video, website, and other correspondence. * Oversees Department's social media accounts by developing social media content related to informational campaigns on the department's mission, vision, and initiatives. * Plans and maintains effective promotional and marketing materials by developing educational campaigns, creating visual displays, and implementing effective strategies for communicating with the public on behalf of a police agency. * Works to create effective marketing and public relations campaigns to highlight the efforts of the Police Department. * Serves as a Public Information Officer for the Police Department and provides timely and accurate responses to media requests in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) laws and guidelines. * Performs all other job duties requiring skills, knowledge, and physical requirements based on current department needs. * This position may require working beyond regular scheduled hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, particularly in response to citywide emergencies or while serving in an on-call capacity. Availability for flexing hours as needed to support operational demands. Work requires broad knowledge of a general professional or technical field. Knowledge is normally acquired through four years of college resulting in a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Requires professional & technical writing training, depending on area of assignment. Three year's of experience required. Preferred experience: Master's degree in marketing, public relations or a related field and 5 years of progressive experience working in either government or corporate communications preferred. Valid Driver's License Required. Work Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. with occasional weekends, evenings, and occasional on call responsibilities.

Deputy City Manager: Shape the Future. Strengthen the Community. Lead with Purpose. The City of Norfolk, Virginia is seeking a dynamic, innovative, and experienced community-focused Deputy City Manager to join our executive leadership team. This is a unique opportunity for a dynamic local government professional to help guide a thriving, forward-looking city and ensure exceptional service delivery for all residents. This key leadership role reports directly to the City Manager and serves as a trusted advisor, operational leader and ambassador for the City's mission and values. You will be responsible for overseeing a designated portfolio of departments and initiatives. This is an unclassified at-will position serving at the will of the City Manager. The duties include but are not limited to the following: * Provide strategic and operational leadership for assigned departments and initiatives. * Collaborate with the City Manager and executive leadership team on city-wide planning, policy development, and performance management. * Serve as a liaison and oversee long-range projects and special initiatives. * Represent the City on boards, committees, and in public forums. * Support the development and implementation of the City's budget and key policy initiatives. * Advise the City Manager on emerging issues, departmental needs, and community concerns. * Build strong relationships with community stakeholders, elected officials, business and regional partners. * Prepare and deliver reports and presentations to the Mayor, City Manager, City Council, and other audiences including special boards, citizen groups, general public and the media. * Negotiate and oversee/approve departmental agreements and contracts. * Ensure alignment of departmental goals with the City's strategic objectives. * A Master's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. * A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible executive-level experience in City or County Management or a related field is required; ten (10) years is preferred. * An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered. Ideal Candidate Profile: * Proven leadership and administrative expertise in a complex public sector environment. * Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. * Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities. * Demonstrated success in managing cross-functional teams and interdepartmental initiatives. * Commitment to public service, innovation, and community engagement. Compensation & Benefits * Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. * Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, life insurance, retirement, paid leave, and more. Application Process This position will remain open until it is filled. Interested candidates should complete the online application and respond thoroughly to the supplemental questions. Please note that responses such as "see resume" are not acceptable and may disqualify your application. Norfolk, Virginia is an independent city and operates under a council-manager form of government. The City Manager is the hiring manager for this position. Prospective applicants shall not deviate from the application process.

The Department of Development and Permits is seeking motivated volunteers to be apart of our Sign Sweeper Program to remove and dispose of illegal signs within the City's right-of-way and medians. That is why we need YOU to help us cover city streets and remove signs placed in the ground on wires or wooden stakes. Temporary signs are visible clutter and are a safety distraction to drivers. We understand and appreciate everyone's different quantities of available time and recognize every single sign removed is a significant contribution to our department's mission. If you are committed to keeping one intersection clear, you are appreciated! Training is available in person or via email. Official sign sweeper certification cards along with safety vests, and wire cutters will be provided. We hope to work with you in the future to keep Chesapeake beautiful! For more information, please Click on the LINK to view our flyer. Required Qualifications Once you have been notified by the department that you have been accepted into the program, v olunteers will be required to review the Sign Sweeper Certified Training Guide which can be done via email or in-person at City Hall. Once reviewed, they will need tosign the Sign Sweeper Agreement and will then be sent their Official Sign Sweeper Certification Card. Work Schedule Flexible Hours

The City of Chesapeake Public Works Department is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Tradeshelper in our Facilities Maintenance Division. The Facilities Maintenance Division is responsible for maintenance, repair, major renovation and energy maintenance in existing buildings and facilities. This position provides various types of assistance to Facility Maintenance Technicians and Coordinators. This includes assisting with all types of maintenance and repairs at City facilities, acting as a safety observer, delivering parts/equipment to repair shops, making parts runs for jobs, cleaning maintenance and mechanical spaces, etc. The position is also expected to attend training as directed to become qualified for Facilities Maintenance Technician I positions. The ideal candidate is one who is knowledgeable in the general and building maintenance trade; knowledgeable of various hand tools and safety regulations; hard working and dependable; good communication skills; and enjoys working alongside lead technicians in performing repairs throughout the City of Chesapeake. If you would like to be a part of the Facilities Maintenance Division, then we would like to meet and discuss your qualifications for this position. The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure, for a full list of benefits and employee perks. Required Qualifications VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Requires completion of 10th grade in high school. High school diploma, GED or specialized vocational training is preferred. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this class requires one month of vocational training or a minimum of three months of related, full-time equivalent experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Requires a valid driver's license and a driving record that is in compliance with City Driving Standards. Special certifications may be required based on department and assignment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. Preferred Qualifications

GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under general supervision, this position is responsible for providing a full range of support to assigned departments in various human resources functional areas such as benefit administration, talent acquisition, employee relations, classification & compensation, performance management, and workforce development. Reports to Director of Human Resource Management or designee. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Manages, organizes, and maintains all aspects of employee benefit program, to include, but not limited to: health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, flexible spending account, health spending account, legal plan, deferred compensation, Virginia Retirement System, basic and voluntary life insurance, and fitness plan. Partners with insurance providers to plan, coordinate, and implement benefit open enrollment. Performs research to identify and ensure optimal comprehensive plans as offerings. Serves as intermediary between insurance providers and employees. Updates and maintains enrollments and terminations and performs COBRA administration. Responds to inquiries regarding the city's health insurance plans. Functions as a strategic partner to assigned departments by providing guidance and assistance in the areas of recruitment and selection, employee relations, performance management, classification and compensation; reviews personnel actions and provides recommendations to ensure consistent application of human resources policies and procedures. Manages employee complaints and works with departments to secure an effective resolution; counsels supervisors and managers on employee coaching and developing performance standards; develops and conducts employee relations training in all aspects of workforce development. Coordinates recruitment and employment activities by developing recruitment strategies, conducting job analysis, revising s, screening and evaluating applicant qualifications, developing or reviewing interview questions; participates on interview panels; attends career fairs, develops and maintains relationships with employment agencies, universities and other recruitment sources. Responsible for reviewing reclassification requests; performs salary analysis; establishes job requirements and standards; develops job descriptions and recommends appropriate classification and placement of jobs; conducts and responds to salary surveys as appropriate. Develops and conducts training and educational programs for all levels of employees to include new employee and supervisors' orientation and other professional development trainings; serves on project teams, and conducts exit interviews. Performs other related work as required. Individual assignments will be determined by supervisor based on current workload and department needs. Knowledge of Job: Has considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of human resources and benefits. Have considerable knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, rules and regulations governing human resource administration. Has considerable knowledge of the city's organization and operational policies and procedures. Has considerable knowledge of human resource and management principles, practices and techniques as they relate to benefit administration, talent acquisition and management, employment law, employee relations, and related personnel and management functions and services. Has considerable knowledge of organization, functions and programs of municipal government. Has considerable skill in the collection and analysis descriptive data and report writing. Has experience working with computers. Has considerable knowledge of the current literature, trends and developments in the fields of human resource administration and employment law. Is able to exercise tact and courtesy in frequent contact with employees, staff and citizens. Is able to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Is able to explain orally and in writing Human Resource Management policy and procedures to individuals or groups. Is able to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments Quality of Work: Maintains high-standards of accuracy in exercising duties and responsibilities. Exercises immediate remedial action to correct any quality deficiencies that occur in areas of responsibility. Maintains high quality communication and interacts within department and division, and with co- workers and the public. Quantity of Work: Maintains effective and efficient output of all duties and responsibilities as described under "Essential Job Functions." Dependability: Assumes responsibility for doing assigned work and meeting deadlines. Completes assigned work on or before deadlines in accordance with directives, administrative policies, standards and prescribed procedures. Accepts accountability for meeting assigned responsibilities in the technical, human and conceptual areas. Attendance: Attends work regularly and adheres to city policies and procedures regarding absences and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and time-off requests. Initiative and Enthusiasm: Maintains an enthusiastic, self-reliant and self-starting approach to meet job responsibilities and accountabilities. Strives to anticipate work to be done and initiates proper and acceptable direction for completion of work with a minimum of supervision and instruction. Judgment: Exercises analytical judgment in areas of responsibility. Identifies problems or situations as they occur and specifies decision objectives. Identifies or assists in identifying alternative solutions to problems or situations. Implements decisions in accordance with prescribed and effective policies and procedures and with a minimum of errors. Seeks expert or experienced advice and researches problems, situations and alternatives before exercising judgment. Cooperation: Accepts supervisory instruction and direction and strives to meet the goals and objectives of it. Questions such instruction and direction when clarification of results or consequences are justified, i.e., poor communications, variance with city policy or procedures, etc. Offers suggestions and recommendations to encourage and improve cooperation between all staff persons within the department. Relationships with Others: Shares knowledge with supervisors and staff for mutual and departmental benefit. Contributes to maintaining high morale among all department employees. Develops and maintains cooperative and courteous relationships with department employees, staffers and managers in other departments, representatives from organizations, and the public to maintain good will toward the department and project a good departmental image. Tactfully and effectively handles requests, suggestions and complaints from other departments and persons to maintain good will within the city. Interacts effectively with fellow employees of all levels and the public. Coordination of Work: Plans and organizes daily work routine. Establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time-management methodology. Avoids duplication of effort. Estimates expected time of completion of elements of work and establish a personal schedule accordingly. Attends meetings, planning sessions and discussions on time. Implements work activity in accordance with priorities and estimated schedules. Maintains a calendar for meetings, deadlines and events. Safety and Housekeeping: Adheres to all safety and housekeeping standards established by the city and various regulatory agencies. Sees that the standards are not violated. Maintains a clean and orderly workplace. Planning: Plans, directs and uses information effectively to enhance activities and production of the department. Knows and understands the expectations of the city regarding the activities of the division and works to see that these expectations are met. Designs and formulates ways, means and timing to achieve the goals and objectives of the department and the division. Within the constraints of city policy, formulates the appropriate strategy and tactics for achieving departmental and city objectives. Organizing: Organizes work and that of subordinate staff well. Ensures that staff members know what results are expected of them and that they are regularly and appropriately informed of all city and department matters affecting them and/or of concern to them. Staffing: Works with other city officials and management to select and recommend employment of personnel for the department and city who are qualified both technically and philosophically to meet the needs of the department and the city. Personally, directs the development and training of division personnel to ensure that they are properly inducted, oriented and trained. Decision-Making: Uses discretion and judgment in developing and implementing courses of action affecting the department. When a policy, procedure or strategy does not appear to be achieving the desired result, moves decisively and definitively to develop and implement alternatives. Creativity: Regularly seeks new and improved methodologies, policies and procedures for enhancing the effectiveness of the department. Employs imagination and creativity in the application of duties and responsibilities. Is not averse to change. Policy Implementation: Has a clear and comprehensive understanding of city policies regarding the department and city function. Adheres to those policies in the discharge of duties and responsibilities and ensures the same from subordinate staff. Policy Formulation: Keeps abreast of changes in operating philosophies and policies of the city and continually reviews division policies to ensure that any changes in city philosophy or practice are appropriately incorporated. Also understands the relationship between operating policies and practices and department morale and performance. Works to see that established policies enhance it. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Human Resource Management, or related field with 3 to 5 years of related professional human resource management experience or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Professional certification or designation preferred. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS An acceptable general background check to include a local and state criminal history check. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIREDTO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Physical Requirements: Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including a word processor, copier, calculator etc. Must be able to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are those for Sedentary Work. Data Conception: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable, functional, structural or compositional characteristics (whether similar or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people or things. Interpersonal Communication: Requires the ability of speaking and/or signaling people to convey or exchange information. Includes giving instructions, assignments or directions to subordinates or assistants; and receiving instructions, assignments or directions from superiors. Language Ability: Requires the ability to read a variety of reports, surveys, memos, forms, etc. Requires the ability to prepare correspondence, forms, and statistical analyses. Requires the ability to prepare EEO reports using prescribed formats and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction, and style. Requires the ability to speak before groups of people with poise, voice control and confidence. Intelligence: Requires the ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems; to deal with nonverbal symbolism in its most difficult phases; to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables; to comprehend the most abstruse classes of concepts. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently in standard college-level English. Numerical Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize mathematical formulas; to add and subtract; multiply and divide; utilize decimals and percentages; interpret graphs and compute percentages and ratios, etc. and apply the theories of descriptive statistics. Form/Spatial Aptitude: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width and shape. Motor Coordination: Requires the ability coordinate hands and eyes rapidly and accurately in using office equipment and various hand tools. Manual Dexterity: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items such as office equipment and hand tools. Must have minimal levels of eye/hand/foot coordination. Color Discrimination: Does not require the ability to differentiate between colors and shades of color. Interpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under stress and when confronted with emergency situations. Physical Communication: Requires the ability to talk and hear: (Talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words. Hearing: perceiving nature of sounds by ear.) Must be able to communicate via telephone.

The City of Norfolk Department of Parks and Recreation is seeking intermittent part-time Recreation Aides responsible for supporting recreation programs and activities and assisting program participants with a focus on athletics and fitness. Norfolk's Department of Parks and Recreation is proud to announce it has been awarded national accreditation by the Commission for Accreditation of Parks and Recreation Agencies. This ensures we will continue to provide quality recreational services that enrich the lives of Norfolk's residents. Department Hiring Rate: $15.00/hour Essential functions include but are not limited to: * Assists with the planning and implementation of programs including sports competitions, senior recreation, fitness, skate park, therapeutic recreation, and special events. * Provides oversight and direction of program participants and volunteers, monitors events, programs, participants, and spectators. * Performs administrative duties including answering phones, responding to patrons, completing forms, setting up and breaking down necessary equipment, etc. * Maintains facility order and cleanliness. * Maintains a professional demeanor and appearance. * Enforces facility rules and entrance requirements * This position requires excellent inter-personal, communication and organizational skills and the ability to effectively interact with and contribute to the growth and development of diverse citizen groups. * Ability to see, hear, stand/walk for extended periods of time, lift from ground to above shoulder, climb, bend, stoop, sit, push, pull, perform tasks requiring manual dexterity and utilize telephone communications * Requires level of knowledge equivalent to less than high school or equivalency, graduation from high school or equivalent preferred. * Some experience working in a customer service setting or experience working with children/youth in a recreation, athletics, fitness, aquatics, education setting preferred. * CPR/AED and First Aid certification is preferred. * This position requires excellent inter-personal, communication and organizational skills and the ability to effectively interact with and contribute to the growth and development of diverse citizen groups. * Ability to see, hear, stand/walk for extended periods of time, lift from ground to above shoulder, climb, bend, stoop, sit, push, pull, perform tasks requiring manual dexterity and utilize telephone communications The preferred candidate will possess: * A Valid Driver's License. Work Location: 1612 Willow Wood Drive, Norfolk, VA 23509 Work Hours: Monday - Saturday Part-time Various Hours 19.5 hours per week

GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under limited supervision, this position designs and manages construction of municipal construction projects, by reviewing commercial sites and subdivision plans, and ensuring designs are structurally sound and well designed, and meet engineering, and city codes and specifications. Reports to the Assistant Director of Engineer. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Facilitates engineering designs by collecting and studying reports, maps, blueprints, and drawings; performs engineering calculations, such as evaluating materials, dimensions, layout and code compliance; monitors contractor's progress and makes determinations on work performance; communicates with on-site inspectors on construction projects; ensures inspection of project components and sequences, and the adherence to specifications and codes Serves as project manager on municipal construction projects for all infrastructure types including but not limited to neighborhood rehabilitation, building renovations, park facilities, schools, parking facilities, etc. for the department, including acting as a liaison to coordinate the activities of contractors retained by the city for project design and construction. Under supervision, works with engineering consulting firms on municipal construction projects; designs concrete and utility repairs; prepares cost estimates and specifications; and identifies needed property acquisitions. Assists with Hampton Roads Planning District Commission Regional Construction Standards and develops/updates city construction standards. Provides engineering information by answering questions and responds to requests; investigates citizen complaints; and recommends solutions; engages with citizen groups and businesses affected by city projects; and provides information regarding the basis for the project and project related decisions; assists citizens with reviewing and understanding proposed projects. Under supervision, prepares designs for bids; conducts bid openings and reference checks for projects; prepares approval of award letters; analyzes bids and prepares bid tabulation results; and reviews contractor's bonds and insurance. Performs other duties as assigned. Individual assignments will be determined by supervisor based on current workload and department needs. PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Knowledge of Job: Has some knowledge of the theory, principles, regulations/codes and methodologies of civil engineering design and federal, state and local regulations. Has some knowledge of roadway, utility and drainage design and infrastructure. Has some knowledge of State and local requirements for construction plans. Is able to design, review basic engineering projects. Is skilled in using computer aided design and drafting systems, GIS software and other specialized software. Is able to understand and interpret oral and written instructions. Is able to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments. Quality of Work: Maintains high standards of accuracy in exercising duties and responsibilities. Exercises immediate remedial action to correct any quality deficiencies that occur in areas of responsibility. Maintains high quality communication and interacts with all departments, co-workers and the public. Quantity of Work: Maintains effective and efficient output of all duties and responsibilities as described under "Essential Job Functions." Dependability: Assumes responsibility for doing assigned work and for meeting deadlines. Completes assigned work on or before deadlines in accordance with directives, policies, standards and prescribed procedures. Accepts accountability for meeting assigned responsibilities in the technical, human and conceptual areas. Attendance: Attends work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absences and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and time-off requests. Initiative and Enthusiasm: Maintains an enthusiastic, self-reliant and self-starting approach to meet job responsibilities and accountabilities. Strives to anticipate work to be done and initiates proper and acceptable direction for the completion of work with a minimum of supervision and instruction. Judgment: Exercises analytical judgment in areas of responsibility. Identifies problems or situations as they occur and specifies decision objectives. Identifies or assists in identifying alternative solutions to problems or situations. Implements decisions in accordance with prescribed and effective policies and procedures and with a minimum of errors. Seeks expert or experienced advice and researches problems, situations and alternatives before exercising judgment. Cooperation: Accepts supervisory instruction and direction and strives to meet the goals and objectives of same. Questions such instruction and direction when clarification of results or consequences are justified i.e., poor communications, variance with policy or procedures, etc. Offers suggestions and recommendations to encourage and improve cooperation between all staff persons within the department. Relationships with Others: Shares knowledge with supervisors and staff for mutual and departmental benefit. Contributes to maintaining high morale among all department employees. Develops and maintains cooperative and courteous relationships with department employees and managers in other departments, to project a good departmental image. Tactfully and effectively handles requests, suggestions and complaints from other departments and persons in order to maintain good will within the city. Emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive image within the city. Interacts effectively with fellow employees, Assistant City Engineer, professionals and the public. Coordination of Work: Plans and organizes daily work routine. Establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time-management methodology. Avoids duplication of effort. Estimates expected time of completion of elements of work and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Attends meetings, planning sessions and discussions of time. Implements work activity in accordance with priorities and estimated schedules. Maintains a calendar for meetings and deadlines. Safety and Housekeeping: Adheres to all safety and housekeeping standards established by the city and various regulatory agencies. Sees that the standards are not violated. Maintains a clean and orderly workplace.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE A Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field and 1 - 3 years in designing and managing municipal construction projects or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Must possess a Virginia Registration Engineer-In-Training (E.I.T) certification. An acceptable general background check to include a local, state, and federal criminal history check. A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Physical Requirements: Must be able demonstrate physical flexibility needed to inspect existing structures and completed construction and renovation work; must be physically able to use varied office equipment. Requires the ability to exert up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are those for Sedentary Work and may require ability to climb stairs or ladders, walk and stand on uneven or unpaved surfaces and step over or around hazards common to construction sites. Data Conception: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable, functional, structural, or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people or things. Interpersonal Communications: Requires the ability of speaking and/or signaling people to convey or exchange information. Includes receiving instructions, assignments and directions from supervisor. Language Ability: Requires the ability to read program and policy manuals, blueprints, construction drawings, financial statements, City code, contracts, and prepared reports on assigned projects. Requires the ability to prepare drawings, specifications, plans sketches, contracts, estimates, correspondence, reports, and project management documentation using prescribed formats and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction and style. Requires the ability to speak to people with poise, voice control and confidence. Intelligence: Requires the ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems; to deal with nonverbal symbolism in its most difficult phases; to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables; to comprehend the most abstruse classes of concepts. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently using standard English and engineering terminology. Numerical Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize mathematical formulas. Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide; to determine percentages; to calculate interest, profit and loss, proportions, etc.; and to perform calculations involving variables, formulas, square roots and polynomials. Form/Spatial Aptitude: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width and shape. Motor Coordination: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes rapidly and accurately in using a variety of office equipment. Manual Dexterity: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items, such as office equipment. Must have minimal levels of eye/hand/foot coordination. Color Discrimination: Requires the ability to differentiate between colors and shades of color. Interpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under high levels of stress and when confronted with persons acting under stress (emergency situations). Physical Communication: Requires the ability to talk and/or hear: (talking - expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words; hearing - perceiving nature of sounds by ear). Must be able to communicate via telephone. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) REQUIREMENTSThe City of Portsmouth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the city to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are invited to discuss accommodations.This is a class description and not an individual position description. A class specification defines the general character and scope of duties and responsibilities of all positions in a job classification, but is not intended to describe and does not necessarily list the essential job functions for a given position in a classification.

Are you looking for an Internship in Recreational Programs? The City that Cares has a spot for you as a Recreation Leader for Youth & Instructional Programs - We are seeking dependable, enthusiastic individuals who like to work with community children to support our summer and fall youth programs. The Recreation Leader supports the Department's Recreational Programs within the City's community centers, special events, and Parks which includes various day camp programs, such as Stay and Play after-school program, athletic events, community special events, and facility operations. The primary duty of the recreation leader is supervising various age groups of children that participate in the programs; with ages ranging from 6-15 and providing customer service. Related duties include but are not limited to: Assists with the planning and implementation and participates in activities appropriate for ages 6-15 in the programs; supervises full facility and activities for participants of all ages. Supervises children from ages 6-15 for the Summer Blast program; assist with facility supervision and program support at events, games, and programs. Interacts with children in active and passive games; ability to make fair game decisions, some knowledge of game rules; ability to read directions; and divides children into equal age groups. Requires active participation in field trips and center settings and various crafts, activities and games. Provides excellent customer service that meets the expectations of the City's Customer Service Initiative, while following set standards for providing customer service to participants, parents, coaches, volunteers, officials, spectators, and citizens; responds to inquiries, rule interpretations, and communicates program and event information. Resolves conflicts between children in a calm and orderly manner; report behavior issues to management staff and parents. Responds to accidents and injuries, may perform basic first aid. Submits written reports, of accidents/incidents, equipment, and inventory needs, to the supervisor in a timely manner. Prepares, organizes, and sets up/breaks down equipment at the facility, sets up various athletic and recreational equipment, tables, chairs, waste receptacles, may perform some field and facility maintenance and prep for activities and events. Breaks down after the event and performs general custodial duties such as trash pickup, sweep floors, clean restrooms and pack/load equipment. May assist with processing program registrations and collect payments. Controls the disbursement, collection, storage of equipment, and overall site inventory. Inspects facilities and play areas for safety/damage, enforces safety rules and regulations, and maintains organization. Required Qualifications VOCATIONAL / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT : Requires instruction that is sufficient for satisfactory job performance. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT : In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this position requires a minimum of one month of full-time equivalent experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES : Requires CPR and First Aid certification within the first year of employment. May require a valid driver's license and a driving record that is in compliance with the City Driving Standards . SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. Preferred Qualifications Must be engaged in a recreational based academic program or similar youth/education program. Must have ability to express ideas clearly, both orally and in writing; ability to use a telephone; read and interpret rules and regulations. Requires a degree of mobility that would allow for interaction with children in active and passive games. Must have the ability to lift and set up tables and chairs and organize site equipment. General knowledge of recreational activities including athletics, arts and crafts, music and dance, board games, and special events. Possess positive customer service skills and abilities. Previous work experience as a camp counselor, childcare provider, independent contractor or teacher Work Schedule Primarily: Monday - Friday between 8am - 6pm Summer Internship starts May 5 and must be completed by August 8. Work schedules are based on operational requirements, and may include days, evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays

*SIGNING BONUS OF $2,000 * The City of Chesapeake is seeking a highly skilled self-starter and team player to monitor and maintain water treatment processes. Positions have promotion potential! As a Waterworks Class III Operato r, work involves monitoring and maintaining water treatment processes under the direction of senior operators at either of two water treatment plants. This position involves maintaining operational logs and records, monitoring the plant control ( SCADA ) system and making adjustments, as needed. This position will be responsible for monitoring the distribution and sewer collection systems and making adjustments in accordance with current operational guidelines. Performs routine laboratory tests and interprets results. As a Waterworks Class III Licensed Operator progressing to a Class II licensed Operator, this position will be responsible for monitoring the water treatment plant, including operation of chemical and physical process. This position will be responsible for running laboratory tests at either of two water treatment plants and capable of analyzing test results and plant equipment operation; adjust chemical or physical operation as required. Calibrate plant equipment to standards to ensure accurate measurement of water treatment processes. As a Waterworks Class II Operator progressing to a Class I Licensed Operator, this position will require you to oversee the junior operators and oversee treatment operations at either of the two water treatment plants. We are seeking an individual with leadership qualities who can provide training on water treatment processes and systems and overall plant operations. Work involves scheduling operators, dispatching service calls for after-hours operations, calibrating plant equipment, monitoring physical and chemical water treatment processes, and managing the wastewater system within the plant. Maintains operational logs and performs routine laboratory tests, analyzes results and makes adjustments, as needed. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on water treatment equipment and systems. Coordinates activities with other departments and offices to maintain normal operation of the water distribution and sewer collection systems. Capable of maintaining the plant equipment operation and controlling mechanical, electrical, electronic chemical equipment involved in pumping and/or treating water to ensure accurate measurement of water treatment processes. The employee will also be responsible for determining and adjusting chemical feeds as required. Ability to maintain records of chemical usage and daily pumpage for monthly reporting and routine preventive maintenance. The employee will be responsible for interacting with customers by answering questions and providing general information about the Department. In either position, the employee will be required to perform routine office tasks, such as, typing, filing, faxing, phoning, copying, and maintaining logs and records. Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel is required. Operator will have designation as an operator in responsible charge after requiring a Class II Waterworks License Operator. A Career Progression Program has been established to compensate and award operators for their contribution to the organization as demonstrated by the successful application of the desired knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies for each level of operator certification. Requirements of a Water Treatment Plant Operator I (Waterworks Class 3) WTPO's will be required to complete the following tasks within the prescribed timelines to comply with the eligibility requirements for the WTPO I job classification: obtain the Virginia Class 3 Waterworks license within (24) months of hire as a WTPO I, complete internal qualifications for WTPO I within (12) months of hire as a WTPO I, hold a valid driver's license, and meet the driving standards as outlined in the City's Driving Standards policy, Administrative Regulation 1.20. Requirements of a Water Treatment Plant Operator II (Waterworks Class 2) Any employee possessing a valid Class I or Class II Virginia waterworks license may be designated as the Operator in Responsible Charge by the Designated Operator for the City's two water treatment plants. This designation shall include supervising others and providing training on water treatment processes. WTPO's will be required to complete the following tasks within the prescribed timelines to comply with eligibility requirements for the WTPO II job classification: obtain the Virginia Class 2 Waterworks license within (48) months of hire as WTPO I, complete internal qualifications for WTPO II within (48) months of hire as a WTPO I, complete two years of continuous employment as a WTPO I, maintain a rating of “solid performance: or greater on the last two performance evaluations, possess a satisfactory work history with no discipline or significant performance concerns within the last (12) months, hold a valid driver's license, and meet the driving standards as outlined in the City's Driving Standards policy, Administrative Regulation 1.20. Requirements of a Water Treatment Plant Operator III (Waterworks Class 1) Any employee possessing a valid Virginia Waterworks Class I or Class II license may be designated as the Operator in Responsible Charge by the Designated Operator for the City's two water treatment plants. This designation shall include supervising others and providing training on water treatment processes. WTPO's will be required to complete the following tasks within the prescribed timelines to comply with eligibility requirements for the WTPO III job classification: obtain the Virginia Class 1 Waterworks license within (24) months from start date as WTPO II, complete internal qualifications for WTPO III , complete two years of continuous employment as a WTPO II, maintain a “solid performance” or greater on last two annual performance evaluations, possess a satisfactory work history with no discipline or significant performance concerns within the last 12 months, hold a valid driver's license, and meet the driving standards as outlined in the City's Driving Standards policy, Administrative Regulation 1.20. Failure to meet program requirements within the designated timeframe may result in separation from employment or demotion to another City position outside of the WTPO job classification series. An employee that is separated from employment due to not meeting the licensure requirements will not be eligible for re-hire for the same position until/unless at the time of application he/she holds the required license. Click here to view the career path for this position. Required Qualifications VOCATIONAL / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS : Class III - Requires High School diploma or GED and any combination of education and experience equivalent to satisfactory completion of one year of college education. Class II & I - Requires High School Diploma or GED and formal training, special courses, or self-education equivalent to satisfactory completion of one-year of college education or specialized advanced training in biology, chemistry, or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS : Class III - Requires Six Months Class II - Requires One year as a Class III Class I - Requires Two years as a Class II SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES : Requires a valid driver's license and a driving record that is in compliance with the City Driving Standards . Special skills or equipment operator or other certification may be required. NOTE : If not currently licensed, a Class III WTP Operators License must be obtained within Two (2) years of hire date. In order to be considered for an Operator II or Operator I level position, you must produce the appropriate license at the interview. Special Skills or equipment operator or other certification will be required. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. PHYSICAL AND DEXTERITY REQUIREMENTS : Requires light to medium work that involves walking or standing virtually all of the time, exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a recurring basis, and considerable skill, adeptness and speed in the use of the fingers, hands or limbs in tasks involving close tolerances or limits of accuracy. The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure, for a full list of benefits and employee perks. Work Schedule Schedule Varies- See Below Shift: either 8AM-8PM or 8PM-8AM Rotating Work Shift 36 hr. work week (Sun-Wed-Thurs) 48 hr. work week (Mon-Tues-Fri-Sat)

DoD SkillBridge *Active Duty Military Only - Internships all positions This opportunity is unique to active duty US Military Service members with approval to participate in a DoD SkillBridge program. DoD SkillBridge offerings can be based on ANY open role within the company, given appropriate experience, interest, availability, and capacity to train. Current opportunities are available in our Police, Dispatch Center, and Sheriff's Office. Other departments may be able to place SkillBridge candidates based on availability. Specifics of the internship opportunities in each department are based on the experience and skill set of each candidate. Opportunities are on a first come first serve basis . Work Schedule Hours will vary upon department

GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under general supervision, this position provides emergency medical treatment for injured or sick persons. Reports to the EMS Manager or designee. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assumes responsibility of the provision of basic and advanced life support emergency medical and rescue activities. Provides direct patient care and supervision of patient care in the pre-hospital environment to include but not limited to the utilization of monitor/defibrillators, medication administration, endotracheal intubation, IV therapy, and other associated tasks. Provides the appropriate level of care while transporting patients to the appropriate medical facility based on patient presentation, regional protocols, and departmental SOP. Performs critical basic and advanced life support procedures according to medical protocols and perform independently in situations involving both basic and advanced life support activities. Operates emergency ambulances and other light duty emergency medical response vehicles. Follows all state, regional, local, and departmental emergency medical services regulations, guidelines and protocols. Coordinates with fire, police, and other public safety agencies to facilitate patient care in immediately dangerous to life or health (IDLH) environments such as confined space, entrapments, and structure fires, rescue operations, etc. Coordinates work with other public safety agencies during emergencies or disaster situations and various health care entities to facilitate the seamless continuum of patient care. Attends classes, seminars, conferences, and perform those activities required to familiarize and remain current with the proper practices and procedures of emergency medical services to effect efficient delivery of services. Inspects, test, make routine adjustments to, and perform routine maintenance and minor repairs to ambulances and emergency equipment to ensure proper working order is maintained. Reports other than minor defects for specialized attention. Maintains proper inventory of equipment and supplies as required by state and departmental guidelines. Cleans and sanitize ambulances and equipment daily and as needed. Maintains the cleanliness of and perform minor maintenance to fire stations. Assists the public by providing medically related services, tours, public presentations, or events to promote medical or safety consciousness. Performs other related work as required. Individual assignments will be determined by supervisor based on current workload and department needs. PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Knowledge of Job: Has some knowledge of the principles, methods and equipment used in Emergency Medical Services. Has some knowledge of applicable laws and ordinances and of departmental policies, procedures and regulations. Has some knowledge of the operating characteristics and service requirements of emergency medical service equipment. Has some knowledge of the hazards involved in emergency response operations and of the applicable safety precautions. Has some knowledge of street layouts, in the City. Has some knowledge of basic emergency medical procedures and techniques. Has some knowledge of the principles and practices of municipal emergency medical services organization and administration. Has some knowledge of the current literature, trends and developments in the field of emergency medical services. Is able to plan, direct and coordinate the effective use of emergency medical services equipment and personnel. Is able to maintain discipline and respect of subordinates and to lead effectively. Is able to exercise initiative in meeting and resolving emergency situations. Is able to analyze situations quickly and correctly and adopt effective courses of action with regard to surroundings and circumstances. Is able to prepare and maintain routine work records and reports Is able to effectively express ideas orally and in writing. Is able to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments. Has physical strength and agility to perform prolonged and arduous work under adverse conditions when required. Quality of Work: Maintains high standards of accuracy in exercising duties and responsibilities. Exercises immediate remedial action to correct any quality deficiencies that occur in areas of responsibility. Maintains high quality communications and interacts with all City departments and divisions, co-workers and the public. Quantity of Work: Maintains effective and efficient output of all duties and responsibilities as described under "Essential Job Functions." Dependability: Assumes responsibility for doing assigned work and meeting deadlines. Completes assigned work on or before deadlines in accordance with directives, city policy, standards and prescribed procedures. Accepts accountability for meeting assigned responsibilities in the technical, human and conceptual areas. Attendance: Attends work regularly and adheres to city policies and procedures regarding absences and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and time-off requests. Initiative and Enthusiasm: Maintains an enthusiastic, self-reliant and self-starting approach to meet job responsibilities. Strives to anticipate work to be done and initiates proper and acceptable direction for completion of work with a minimum of supervision and instruction. Judgement: Exercises analytical judgement in areas of responsibility. Identifies or assists in identifying alternative solutions to problems or situations. Implements decisions in accordance with prescribed and effective policies and procedures and with a minimum of errors. Seeks expert or experienced advice and researches problems, situations and alternatives before exercising judgement. Cooperation: Accepts supervisory instruction and direction and strives to meet the goals and objectives of same. Questions such instruction and direction when clarification of results or consequences are justified, i.e., poor communications, variance with City policy or procedures, etc. Offers suggestions and recommendations to encourage and improve cooperation between all staff persons within the department. Relationships with Others: Shares knowledge with supervisors and staff for mutual and departmental benefit. Contributes to maintaining high morale among all department employees. Develops and maintains cooperative and courteous relationships with departments, representatives from organizations, supervisor, and the public to maintain good will toward the department and project a good departmental image. Tactfully and effectively handles requests, suggestions and complaints from other departments and persons to maintain good will within the city. Interacts effectively with fellow employees, supervisor, professionals and the public. Coordination of Work: Plans and organizes daily work routine. Establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time-management methodology. Avoids duplication of effort. Estimates expected time of completion of elements of work and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Attends meetings, planning sessions and discussions on time. Implements work activity in accordance with priorities and estimated schedules. Maintains a calendar for meetings, deadlines and events. Safety and Housekeeping: Adheres to all safety and housekeeping standards established by the City and various regulatory agencies. Sees that the standards are not violated. Maintains a clean and orderly workplace. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Requires graduation from high school or GED, and 1 year of related work experience to include 1 year of experience in the provision of emergency medical care. Must possess and maintain a Commonwealth of Virginia Certification as an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic, or possess a National Registry certification as a Paramedic and have the ability to obtain a Commonwealth of Virginia Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic certification within 60 calendar days of employment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Must possess and maintain the following certifications: American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification (CPR); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification; Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) certification or a Pediatric Education for Pre-hospital Professionals (PEPP). Must possess and maintain the following certifications: Virginia Office of EMS and Virginia Department of Fire Programs approved Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC) or have the ability to obtain to the certification within 90 calendar days of employment; an approved Hazardous Materials Awareness Course or have the ability to obtain to the certification within 90 calendar days of employment. Must successfully complete the Tidewater EMS Council ALS Sanctioning Process within 120 calendar days of employment; successful completion of the Portsmouth Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Services (PFRES) Field Training and Evaluation Program (FTEP). Requires satisfactory completion and results of background checks to include local and state criminal history checks, Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services criminal history and background checks via the Central Criminal Records Exchange (CCRE) of the Virginia State Police / Federal Bureau of Investigation, and sex offender registry checks. A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Requires satisfactory completion of a pre-employment medical evaluation and pre-employment substance abuse testing with satisfactory results from both.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Physical Requirements: Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including ambulances, two-way radios, calculators, hydraulic and air tools, suction units, immobilization equipment, intravenous catheters, cardiac monitors/defibrillator/pacers, stethoscopes, laryngoscopes, hand tools, etc. Must be able to operate motor vehicles. Must be able to carry people and objects in excess of 100 pounds. Requires the ability to maintain body equilibrium when bending, stooping, crouching, climbing, reaching and/or stretching arms, legs or other parts of body, and to physically maneuver over and/or upon varying terrain, surfaces or physical structures. Physical demand requirements are those for Very Heavy Work. Data Conception: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable, functional, structural or composite characteristics (whether similar or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people or things. Interpersonal Communications: Requires the ability to speak and/or signal people to convey or exchange information. Includes receiving instructions, assignments or directions from superiors. Language Ability: Requires the ability to read a variety of correspondence, reports, protocols, medical charts, forms, manuals, guidelines, reference documents, maps, logs, etc. Requires the ability to prepare correspondence, reports, lists, forms, logs, records, student volunteer evaluations, etc., using prescribed formats. Requires the ability to speak to people with poise, voice control and confidence. Intelligence: Requires the ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions, to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagrammatic form; and to deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently in a variety of technical or professional languages including medical terminology and emergency response codes. Numerical Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize mathematical formulas; to add and subtract; to multiply and divide; to calculate decimals and percentages; to interpret graphs; to perform calculations involving variables, formulas, square roots, and polynomials. Form/Spatial Aptitude: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width and shape. Motor Coordination: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes rapidly and accurately in using emergency medical equipment and hand tools. Manual Dexterity: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items such as emergency medical equipment and hand tools. Must have minimal levels of eye/hand/foot coordination. Color Discrimination: Requires the ability to differentiate between colors, and shades of color. Interpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under stress and when confronted with emergency situations. Physical Communication: Requires the ability to talk and hear: (Talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words. Hearing: perceiving nature of sounds by ear.) Must be able to communicate via a telephone and two-way radio. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) REQUIREMENTSThe City of Portsmouth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the City to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are invited to discuss accommodations.This is a class description and not an individual position description. A class specification defines the general character and scope of duties and responsibilities of all positions in a job classification, but is not intended to describe and does not necessarily list the essential job functions for a given position in a classification.

The Deputy Clerk III will be in the criminal division which shall include courtroom. Must be able to work up under stress. This position is responsible for providing initially criminal court administration assistance to judges, attorneys, defendants, and court personnel. This class is responsible preparing all necessary paperwork to reflect judge's orders whether in criminal or if necessary civil proceedings. This will allow our criminal and assistant supervisors to manage effectively, efficiently for the Clerk's office, and have back up which will allow continuation to operate seamlessly with confidence and security. Deputy Clerk III must multitask and prioritize in order to be able to start and stop what they are doing. The Deputy Clerk III must have extensive knowledge preferably circuit court experience but will train having prior general or juvenile domestic courtroom experience. The Deputy Clerk III, involves entering various data and information into state computer systems, including but not limited to: case entry must be precise with certifying cases from Juvenile Domestic and Relations and General District Court appeals, direct indictments and audit, researching guidelines, and composing and typing a variety of routine documents. This class involves organizing and maintaining departmental records and updating the case management and financial management systems. This class works within a general outline of work to be performed; develops work methods and sequences under general supervision. Document authentication of legal documents through the certification process. Preparation, gather and organize all required judicial paperwork with accuracy and in accordance with appropriate policies and statutory regulations with a broader skill level. Performs job duties at an advanced level based on circuit court knowledge and experience, including but not limited to; resolving each specific hearing for a various number of defendants. Understanding process for Circuit Court Capias when receiving and examining defendant's paperwork. Coordination of the placement of defendant's circuit court docket that are required to attend their circuit court arraignment. Expect to be able and qualified in handling court reporter, defendants, and witness's oaths. Must transcribe swiftly and accurately judge's orders. Must be able review and examine violations working with other agencies, i.e., Probation and Parole for accuracy. Responsible for the chain of custody by accurately and precisely cataloguing evidence. Operate photocopy equipment, cashier registers, bar code scanners, document scanners, imaging stations, and/or record indexing and verifying stations. Receipt fees, taxes, fines, restitution, and responsible for loading court costs for various court matters onto state systems. Customer service is essential and expected responding to our customers' questions whether by emails, telephone calls and front counter. Required Qualifications VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Requires a bachelor's degree or any equivalent combination of education and experience in business administration, public administration, or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this class requires a minimum of four years of related, full-time equivalent experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: None. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. Preferred Qualifications Administrative, or/and Criminal court division with 2 to 4 years of combined experience preferred Has the ability to accurately perform and pay attention to details, including managing competing priorities. Accurately able to multi-task at a high volume Fast Paced working environment Customer-relations with court related background Preferred experience with certifying case entry with JDR and GDC appeals, direct indictments and audit. Extensive experience all Microsoft products include Excel Technology Ability to draft legal documents Experienced in handling confidential paperwork Experience in coordinating with team staff members Experience with Data Base Sytems

The City of Chesapeake's Department of Information Technology Enterprise Operations Program is searching for an IT Client Success Team Lead to ensure successful IT customer/client experiences across the full virtual and physical endpoint computing platform while exemplifying the Chesapeake CARES standards in a technical IT customer support team leadership role. Chesapeake is the City that CARES . We are Virginia's second largest City, but we purposefully retain our small town feel and our connection to our community. We serve our community and our teammates [internal IT customers] through Courteousness, Attentiveness, Responsiveness, Empowerment and Stewardship. The virtual and physical endpoint computing platform includes all customer-facing IT equipment including virtual and physical desktops, laptops, print devices, mobile devices, audio visual solutions, and telephones. In this technical leadership role, the IT Client Success Team Lead will oversee and lead the IT Client Technology Team's day-to-day operations, providing comprehensive IT customer service support from level zero 0 through level three 3 in a diverse, modern, and matrixed environment consisting of virtual desktop infrastructure, 3,500 physical desktop computing workstations, 1,000 print devices, dozens of audio video locations, and telephony solutions for mobile, virtual, and physical phones. The incumbent will take ownership of IT client success via IT customer service tickets, continual improvement opportunities, ensuring timely refresh cycles for the City's IT desktop computing equipment, meeting or exceeding the expectations regarding performance against SLA's and KPI's, and building and maintaining strong relationships with IT clients and other IT Teams. A primary objective in this role is to guarantee City IT customers have successful experiences across the full endpoint computing platform on a continual basis. Collaboration will be the key as this incumbent works cross-functionally with other IT Teams, advocating for the needs of our IT clients. The IT Client Success Team Lead will be a driver of future technologies and change across the endpoint computing platform via continual service improvement towards successful IT client experiences. The IT Client Success Team Lead will have a strong background in virtual and physical desktop support, ITSM Service Desk ticketing platforms, desktop technologies to include monthly patching and refresh cycles, endpoint support (including print, mobile, AV, and telephony), and IT inventory awareness. This person should have a unique blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and people management skills. We are looking for a champion of change who will utilize tools and techniques geared towards creating and maintaining IT client success across the full endpoint computing platform. This technical hands-on position involves supervising and leading technical staff while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The IT Client Success Team Lead will have the following minimal qualifications: Demonstrated experience leading and guiding staff responsible for IT customer support, ensuring high performance in technical and service-oriented functions for an end-user community. Proven ability to lead teams that deliver reliable, responsive support and drive a culture of continuous improvement and client satisfaction. 6 years' experience directly or indirectly leading an IT customer service support team with technical responsibilities in support of an end-user/client community. In lieu of the team lead requirement, the incumbent can have 6 years' experience relating to two (2) of the following IT arenas: Virtual desktop infrastructure, IT customer service, IT physical desktop support up to level 3, IT Service Desk ticketing systems, IT computing refreshes and the cycle thereof, IT endpoint support technologies, IT mobile devices, IT print, audio visual solutions, IT remote support technologies, IT change, IT cross-functional matrixed environments, or IT continual improvements. Experience providing IT client successes relating to two (2) of the following arenas within the endpoint computing platform: endpoint refresh/improvement, break/fix, technology deployment, meeting a business need, root cause analysis, cross-functional IT activity, new installations, or leveraging reports for improvement. Experience using an IT Service Desk ticketing system to include ticket management from cradle to grave, reporting, prompting the use of ticketing system, and the improvement of the ticketing system via the IT customer service lifecycle in partnership with other IT Teams. Experience with hardware and software inventory management to include warranties and working with other IT Teams and vendors in a matrixed environment. Experience working in and understanding a complex, matrixed IT environment with IT cross-functional awareness and how the IT platform supports the functional business needs. Experience with IT reporting in relation to performance, dashboards, and demonstrating client success. IT Fundamentals, A+, Service Desk, or IT support certifications preferred. This position will have to complete a general and Public Safety City of Chesapeake finger-print based background check. The Department of Information Technology provides ongoing training on current trends and emerging technologies, helping you become an even better tech! In addition, as a City of Chesapeake employee, you are also eligible for a competitive benefits package . Required Qualifications VOCATIONAL / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT : Requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT : In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this job class requires a minimum of six years of related, full-time equivalent experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES : Requires a valid driver's license and a driving record that is in compliance with City Driving Standards . IT Fundamentals, A+ Service Desk or IT support certifications preferred. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT : Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-terms department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. Emergency operations support work and work locations may be outside of normal job duties. Preferred Qualifications 4-6 Years in an IT-related field 2-3 Years experience relating to IT inventory of software and hardware and lifecycle management. 2-3 years experience working in Public Sector IT environment. Work Schedule Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm. Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-terms department needs and/or City-wide emergencies.