THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut-off dates are 1/31/26, 2/28/26, 3/31/26, 4/30/26, 5/31/26, 6/30/26, 7/31/26, 8/31/26, 9/30/26, 10/31/26, 11/30/26, 12/31/26 To perform skilled work and lead others in the operation of the City's drinking water treatment plants, wells, reservoirs and distribution system; combined wastewater control system, primary wastewater treatment plants and pumping stations; and to assign and direct the work of a plant crew.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
The Senior Plant Operator is the responsible shift lead operator level classification in the Plant Operator series. Positions assigned to this class are expected to independently perform the full range of plant operation and monitoring duties on an assigned shift. This class is distinguished from the next higher class of Supervising Plant Operator in that the latter is assigned full responsibility for drinking water or wastewater operations, including the direct supervision, technical and functional oversight, direction and coordination of all shifts on a 24-hour basis. This class is distinguished from the next lower class of Plant Operator in that the latter are journey-level positions not responsible for being the responsible shift lead operator.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
General supervision is provided by a Superintendent and/or the Supervising Plant Operator. Responsibilities require the technical and functional supervision and lead direction of lower-level plant personnel.EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Lead and participate in the operation, monitoring, and control of the City's combined wastewater control system, conventional surface water treatment plants, and outlying pumping stations on an assigned shift.
* Participate in and direct the operation of plant equipment including chemical feed, computer, and telemetry systems, microprocessors, pumps, flow control gates, and plant communications systems.
* Plan the operation of the City's entire potable water treatment and distribution system for an assigned shift including anticipating water demand, hour by hour, and adjusting plant influents, effluents and reservoir filling and drawing to maintain pressure in the distribution system within given parameters.
* Plan and schedule water treatment plant activities such as filter backwashes, sludge pumping, filter washwater recycling and other related activities.
* Monitor water quality during treatment process through visual inspection and the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system and adjust influent flows, chemical dosages and filtration rates based on observations; take corrective action on problems identified including hazardous or toxic material spills that affect water supplies.
* Coordinate and maintain wastewater pumping operations in conjunction with the Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant.
* Monitor and inspect plant equipment and respond to treatment process and equipment alarms.
* Monitor the condition and functional capabilities of automated and manual plant equipment and machinery; direct and perform minor preventive maintenance and recommend maintenance, repair, and replacement of plant equipment as necessary.
* Assess and gauge flow rates during inclement weather and determine when to direct storm water and personnel to various storage and disposal locations; determine timing and degree to which operations should be activated and deactivated.
* Perform and interpret standardized water quality tests such as chlorine residual, pH, turbidity, alkalinity, total suspended solids, settleable solids, chlorine residual, pH, dissolved oxygen and jar tests, and calculate and make dosage and related chemical feed equipment adjustments based upon the results from such tests.
* Perform efficiency tests on pumps, compressors, and related equipment.
* Monitor the status of plant pumping and equipment, using technical information such as main pressure, system pressure, wet well elevation, water elevations, electrical system voltages, pump motor voltages, and computer system outputs.
* Direct and coordinate trash screen cleaning, filters, and related work involving the upkeep of plant facilities.
* Maintain and update plant operation logs and records.
* Use Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and computerized maintenance management systems.
* Maintain and replenish materials and supplies necessary for plant operation.
* Operate equipment such as engine driven pumps, generators, compressors, hoists, forklifts, cranes and other heavy equipment.
* Schedule and coordinate the work of assigned plant operation personnel.
* Train and assist less experienced personnel in plant operations; ensure that proper safety practices are followed.
* Work in confined spaces, on temporary scaffolding, and on high structures; using breathing apparatus and/or Level I Hazmat suits.
* Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification.Knowledge of:
* Operating principles, methods, equipment, supplies, and materials used in the combined wastewater control system, drinking water treatment plants, wells, and pumping stations.
* Principles of water and wastewater treatment processes, including coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, filtration, disinfection, fluoridation, corrosion control, and sludge handling.
* Standards and practices of the operation, maintenance, and upkeep of sanitary and storm pumping stations, drinking water and wastewater treatment plants, and related facilities.
* Control measuring devices, gauges, meters, and instruments necessary to properly evaluate and determine the status of the control systems.
* Principles of mathematics, algebra, chemistry, and hydraulics as they apply to plant operations.
* Safe and efficient work practices.
* General mechanical principles and practices relating to plant equipment and machinery.
* Hazardous materials related to plant operations.
* Principles and practices of effective supervision and training.
Ability to:
* Perform a variety of skilled and lead responsibilities in the operation and monitoring of large and complex conventional water treatment plants, sewer and storm water pumping stations, wastewater treatment, and control facilities that are computer interfaced.
* Identify system problems or potential problems and take effective corrective action in an efficient manner.
* Read and interpret plant diagrams, charts, prints, and specifications.
* Understand and apply the principles, theories, and operations of process control computers.
* Understand SCADA and computerized maintenance management system operations.
* Plan, assign, schedule, coordinate, and direct the work of other plant personnel.
* Develop and maintain accurate and up-to-date records and operation logs.
* Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
* Work any shift (e.g., day, swing, relief, night), weekends, holidays, and standby that is mandatory in some assignments.
* Train and assist less experienced or subordinate personnel.
* Understand basic personal computer programs including inter/intranet access, word processing, spreadsheets and databases.
Experience and Education:
Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience:
Three years of progressively responsible experience in the operation of a drinking water treatment plant or wastewater facility.
PROOF OF EDUCATION
Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.
An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Driver License:
Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of appointment. Ability to obtain a valid California Class A or B Driver License with required endorsements during the probationary period is required for some assignments. Loss of the license is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Certificate:
Assignments in the treatment and distribution of drinking water require a T-3 Water Treatment Operator Certificate from the California Department of Health Services. A T-4 certificate is desirable. For assignments in the combined wastewater control system, a T-2 certificate is desirable.
PROOF OF CERTIFICATION
Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.
Assessment:
If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test for some assignments.
Respiratory Protective Equipment:
Work in this class may require wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such assignments, individuals must act in accordance with the regulations of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD:
Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status.
Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline;
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment.
* Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C.
* Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply.
2. Training and Experience Exam: (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note:
* Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted.
* A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions.
3.Eligibility: Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate's eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Senior Plant Operator examination.
4.Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department.
5.Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/ fingerprinting; review by Human Resources, a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and / or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment.
QUESTIONS:
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process.
* For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at **************.
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at ***********************************************
* Send an email to *******************************; or
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************
$54k-69k yearly est. 21d ago
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Police Officer (Lateral)
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Sacramento, CA job
THIS POSTING IS FOR POLICE OFFICER LATERAL ONLY Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position.
You must have experience as a Police Officer with a law enforcement agency or be in possession of a valid P.O.S.T Basic Certificate or Basic Course Waiver issued by the State of California received within three (3) years of the date of appointment to qualify for this position.
DEFINITION
To provide services through the enforcement of laws and ordinances.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
The classification of Police Officer is a journey level classification assigned full arrest and citation powers under the California Penal Code. Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Officer Recruit classification in that it has full police authority to carry out the enforcement of laws and ordinances while the Police Officer Recruit is a recruiting and training-level classification with no police authority. Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Sergeant classification in that it is a journey level classification which has no supervisory responsibilities except for training new employees while the Police Sergeant has supervisory responsibility and directs work of subordinate personnel on a continual basis. Police Officers receive assignments and special instruction from higher ranking officers who also review the Police Officer's work.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
General supervision is provided by higher level sworn personnel.Depending upon assignments, duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
* Patrol a designated area of the city on foot, on a motorcycle, or in a patrol car, jeep or van to preserve order, prevent crime discover criminal acts, and make arrests.
* Answer radio dispatched or citizens' request for police services at accident scenes, domestic disputes, law violations, and peace disturbances.
* Conduct investigations, gather evidence, interview witnesses, take statements, make arrests, write citations and/or make written reports at crime or accident scenes.
* Promote and ensure a community-based policing philosophy and strategy, in which collaborative problem solving with citizens and other stakeholders is coveted.
* Attend, participate, and represent the department at a variety of community events; participate in community engagement activities; build and maintain relationships with community members.
* Provide first aid to injured or sick subjects.
* Testify in court at criminal hearings and trials.
* Provide traffic control at accident scenes, fires, and congested areas.
* May work in plain clothes to conduct follow-up investigations, and to suppress vice or narcotics activities.
* Conduct line-ups for identification of suspects.
* Attend community meetings to discuss crime problems.
* Evaluate and control violent situations and persons; emphasize de-escalation tactics when appropriate.
* Order and direct emergency equipment at accident and disaster scenes. Search for missing persons.
* Drive vehicles under hazardous and emergency conditions. Train new employees in proper police procedures.
* Perform related duties as assigned.
* SEE LATERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS*
Knowledge of:
* Federal, state, and city codes and ordinances relating to law enforcement.
* Modern approved principles and procedures of police work.
* Department rules and regulations.
* General Orders and directives.
* City streets and principal locations.
* Court and evidence procedures.
* Court decisions affecting police practices.
* Radio procedures.
* Crisis intervention and de-escalation tools.
Ability to:
* Communicate in English in a clear, distinct, and understandable manner when speaking to individuals, to people of different socio-economic levels, before various public and community groups, and when testifying in court.
* Write clearly, accurately, concisely, and legibly using correct English, grammatical construction, and spelling.
* Read and interpret complex technical documents in English.
* Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
* Observe, assimilate, remember, record, and recall pertinent facts and details.
* Read maps and mapped information.
* Apply selected knowledge (i.e., laws, statutes, court decisions, department policies, criminal investigation theories, etc.) in collecting, organizing, and analyzing a variety of information to decide on an appropriate and reasonable course of action.
* Effectively work with, serve, and communicate impartially with individuals of a variety of culturally diverse and socioeconomic backgrounds.
* Analyze problems and rationally and calmly take effective action in emergency and stressful situations.
* Evaluate and de-escalate stressful and volatile situations.
* Plan and effectively present material orally to diverse groups.
* Deal courteously but firmly with the general public.
* Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and other City employees.
* Use firearms safely and accurately.
* Climb barriers, jump obstacles, and perform strenuous physical activities.
* Control resisting subjects with a minimum of force necessary to effect an arrest.
* Use modern computer equipment including but not limited to in car mobile data computers, in car video and audio recording devices, body cameras, electronic mapping and GPS equipment, and specialized tracking equipment.
Skill in:
* Driving a vehicle under hazardous conditions.
* The use of ancillary police weaponry and weaponless defense.
* The use of first aid, including but not limited to Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation techniques.
Experience and Education:
Education:
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
* AND-
Experience:
Successful completion of the Sacramento Police Academy as a City of Sacramento Police Officer Recruit or Community Service Officer.
* OR-
Possession of a valid California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate or Basic Course Waiver issued by the State of California.
For basic academy graduates, the certificate or waiver must be received within three (3) years of the date of appointment.
Lateral entry candidates must be currently employed as a full-time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T.-recognized law enforcement agency and have two (2) years as a full-time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T participating law enforcement department or agency.
PROOF OF CERTIFICATION
Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Age:
Must be at least 21 years of age by the date of appointment.
Driver License:
Possession of a valid California Class C Driver license at the time of appointment. Loss of the license is cause for discipline.
Respiratory Protective Equipment:
Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment.
Felony Convictions:
Free of felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD
Employees hired as a lateral entry must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. All other employees must complete eighteen (18) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status.Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application for further consideration.
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment.
2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as part of the application process;
* Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted.
* Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed.
* A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire.
* Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process.
3. Screening Committee (Pass/Fail): Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the department after the last day of the month.
4. Oral Interview: (100%) - The oral interview will consist of job-related questions. The Oral Interview is administered by the Sacramento Police Department.
5. Physical Agility Test: (Pass/Fail) - Applicants who pass the oral interview test may be required to pass the physical agility test. The Physical Agility Test is administered by the Sacramento Police Department.
6. Background Process: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and drug use history.
QUESTIONS
If you have specific questions regarding the Police Officer Recruit position, hiring process, Police Academy, etc.:
* Go to the Sacramento Police Department website at *********************
* Send an email to police_**********************************
* Call the Police Recruiting Office at **************.
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at ********************************************************
* Send an email to *******************************
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************.
$67k-89k yearly est. Easy Apply 21d ago
Cashier - Aquatics
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Sacramento, CA job
NON-CAREER PART TIME/SEASONAL DEFINITION To receive and process payments for departmental services and admittance fees to City recreational facilities, and to perform a variety of general clerical tasks related to cashiering functions. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
General supervision is provided by higher level supervisors.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Receive admission fees from the public or collect payments from customers for City services.
* Issue necessary receipts for payments.
* Balance daily receipts to monies received and prepare revenue summary sheets.
* Receive, verify, and record daily receipts for bank deposits.
* Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification.Knowledge of:
* Arithmetic including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Ability to:
* Make rapid and accurate arithmetic calculations.
* Operate a cash register and make necessary cash transactions with speed and accuracy.
* Operate a computer/tablet based registration and cash drawer system.
* Operate an adding machine.
* Keep accurate records of payments received.
* Understand and follow written and oral instructions.
* Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the general public.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience:
One year of experience involving the receipt and balancing of money and public contact is preferred, but not required.
Education:
Ability to read and write the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance.
PROOF OF EDUCATION
Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.
An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Age:
Must be at least 16 years old by time of appointment.
Assessments:
If considered for appointment, candidates must:
* Pass criminal background check.
* Pass a medical exam and tuberculosis screening test.
Work Permit:
If under 18, possession of a valid work permit as applicable by California State law is required at time of appointment.
PHYSICAL/SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:
The physical standards described are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This is a position requiring the ability to stand for prolonged amounts of time; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, pollens, and common pool chemicals.
Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline;
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to *******************************. If submitting via email, please include your name and Job #009012-25-YPCE-2 on your documents.
2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline;
* Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted.
* Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed.
* A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire.
3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department.
4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed.
5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment.
QUESTIONS:
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process.
* For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at ************.
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at ***********************************************
* Send an email to *******************************; or
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************
$29k-37k yearly est. 46d ago
Dispatcher I (Dispatcher Recruit)
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Sacramento, CA job
You must have taken and passed the Dispatcher CritiCall examination for further consideration. To take the examination, click here. Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position.
Applicants applying to this posting will be hired as a Dispatcher Recruit and must successfully complete a seven (7) week Dispatcher Training Academy. Upon satisfactory graduation from a Dispatcher Training Academy, a Dispatcher Recruit meeting the requirements of the Dispatcher I classification shall be advanced to the career classification of Dispatcher I. For more information regarding the Dispatcher Recruit position, please visit the following link:
Dispatcher Recruit Classification Specification:
************************************************************************************************************ Specifications
To receive incoming telephone calls and dispatch police units as necessary for assistance; perform a variety of general support duties related to communications activities.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is an entry level class in the Dispatcher series. Incumbents of this class are trained in department policies, procedures and systems through on-the-job training. Generally, work is observed and reviewed both during performance and upon completion. Dispatcher Recruit is distinguished from the Dispatcher I classification in that it is a training classification.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Immediate supervision is provided by a Dispatcher III. Technical or functional supervision may be provided by a Dispatcher II or Dispatcher III.
* Receive emergency and non-emergency telephone calls from the public requesting police, fire, and local government service; determine nature and priority; dispatch units as necessary; and/or refer or transfer callers to ensure excellent customer service.
* Maintain radio contact with all units on assignment.
* Coordinate emergency calls and relay information and assistance requests involving other law enforcement and firefighting agencies.
* Query information from law enforcement communication networks relating to wanted persons, criminal history, stolen property, and Department of Motor Vehicle information.
* Query and enter stolen, stored, and repossessed vehicle information.
* Perform a variety of records keeping duties related to the computer aided dispatch system.
* Test and inspect equipment as required.
* Testify in court as needed.
* Prepare written responses or reports related to communication complaints, investigative follow-ups or police reports.
* Write daily work progress reports when training a new Dispatcher.
* Demonstrate professionalism, courtesy, empathy, and excellent customer service in accordance with departmental policy and the community-oriented policing concept.
* Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification.
Knowledge of:
* English grammar, usage, spelling and punctuation.
Ability to:
* Express themselves in English in a clear, distinct, and understandable manner when speaking to individuals, before diverse populations, various public and community groups, and when testifying in court.
* Effectively communicate with and elicit information from upset and irate citizens.
* Work under pressure and exercise good judgment in emergency situations.
* Exercise independent judgment and work with a minimum of supervision.
* Use a computer and keyboard to enter data provided verbally and in writing.
* Learn standard broadcasting rules and procedures.
* Learn City street system and physical layout of Sacramento.
* Understand and comply with oral and written directions.
* Learn to operate computer-aided dispatch, telephone, and radio broadcasting equipment.
* Value customers and co-workers through provision of excellent customer service.
* Operate office machines and equipment.
* Type 40 net wpm.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
High school diploma or GED equivalent and completion of twelve (12) units from an accredited college or university.
AND
One (1) year of customer service experience and successful completion of the Sacramento Police Department's Basic Dispatch Academy within the last twelve (12) months.
* OR-
High school diploma or GED equivalent
AND
Four (4) years of customer service experience and successful completion of the Sacramento Police Department's Basic Dispatch Academy within the last twelve (12) months.
PROOF OF EDUCATION
Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.
An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD:
Employees must complete eighteen (18) months of probation at a satisfactory performance.
Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline;
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to *******************************. If submitting via email, please include your name and Job# 002049-26-1 on your documents.
2. Online Dispatcher CritiCall Exam: (Pass/Fail) - Candidates must have taken and passed the Dispatcher CritiCall Examination by 11:59 p.m. on January 31, 2026 for further consideration. Candidates can access the examination at any time by visiting the City of Sacramento's Examination's website: **********************************************
The online Dispatcher CritiCall examination may test your ability to:
* Follow rules and directions.
* Make decisions quickly and accurately based on rules you are provided.
* Enter data or information (such as names, telephone numbers, license plate sequences, etc.) into a computer using a keyboard.
* Hear, comprehend, summarize, and/or answer questions about information provided verbally in short story form.
* Use written information provided on lists (such as an alphabetically sequenced telephone book).
* Recognize if bits of information, such as addresses or names, are similar or different.
* Quickly learn and later recognize information that is shown in writing, such as descriptions (e.g., red car, blue boat, green shirt).
* Perform basic arithmetic (such as addition, subtraction, percentages) without a calculator or other tools.
* Hear and remember pieces of information, such as telephone numbers or license plate numbers, for a short period of time.
* Evaluate information provided in order to prioritize or categorize incidents.
* Evaluate information and identify the most correct solution based upon that information.
* Determine routes and/or locations using very basic maps. (No prior map-reading training or experience is required to correctly respond to these questions.)
* Correctly spell commonly used words which sound alike that might delay emergency assistance if misspelled (e.g., patience instead of patients).
* Communicate using sentences or phrases that clearly express the intended meaning.
* Read and comprehend written passages.
A Dispatcher CritiCall Examination study guide is available for your reference on the City of Sacramento's Applicant Resources Page at: **********************************************
* The exam is fully compatible with the latest version of Chrome, Edge, and Firefox. Safari users will have to follow the onscreen instructions after clicking the test link for enabling the auto-play function within the Safari browser. Please note, Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer thus the exam may not be compatible with Internet Explorer Browse.
* For Apple users, the Safari browser defaults the Media Auto-Play settings to "off", which prevents sound in certain modules from playing. The setting is easily changed to allow for Auto-Play. Please make sure you check these settings prior to beginning your exam. This exam contains several audio components. Computer speakers and/or headphones will be required.
* If you have not used the testing system previously, you may be prompted to download a browser plug-in. Please do so in order to take the exam from your computer.
3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications of candidates who have passed the Dispatcher CritiCall examination. Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. Candidates who have passed the exam and meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the department after the last day of the month.
4. Eligibility: Candidates who pass the online Dispatcher CritiCall examination, submit a valid employment application, and meet the qualification standards will be forwarded to the department for further consideration. You are not required to re-apply or re-take the exam for this position if you have successfully passed the Dispatcher CritiCall test and have active eligibility. You will maintain eligibility for one year from the date of notification of a passing score on the Dispatcher CritiCall examination.
5. Background Process: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and drug use history.
QUESTIONS
For questions concerning Drug Use Standards or the Background process:
* Visit the Police Department web site at ********************* OR;
* Call the Police Recruiting Office at ************** OR;
* Send an email to police_**********************************
For questions concerning the Sacramento Police Department's Public Safety Communications Academy:
* Call the Sacramento Police Department's Public Safety Communications Academy at **************.
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process.
* For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at ************.
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at **********************************************;
* Send an email to *******************************; or
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************
$37k-46k yearly est. Easy Apply 21d ago
Program Developer (4th R)
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Sacramento, CA job
The 4th "R" is a licensed elementary school age program. The Program Developer will be responsible for the recreational and educational curriculum of a year-round on school site program. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will understand and have knowledge of Department of Social Services Title 22 regulations and have teaching experience in a licensed childcare center or comparable group childcare program. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have 12 units in college level courses that cover the general areas of child growth and development, human growth and development; child, family and community, or child and family; and program/curriculum and 3 units in administrative or staff relations.
To plan, develop, and assist in the operation of recreation, educational enrichment, child care, special events, or other special community programs and activities.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Direction is provided by a higher-level professional or management position. Responsibilities may include the direct or indirect supervision of lower-level positions.The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed.
* Plan and develop recreation, educational enrichment, child care, special events, or other community service activities and programs.
* Select a variety of activities appropriate for children, adolescents, and
adults.
* Maintain positive and supportive relationships with customers.
* Review program plans with Program Leaders and instruct them in program implementation.
* Participate in and evaluate the effectiveness of activities, events, and programs.
* Instruct children, adolescents, and adults in various activities, events, and programs.
* Select and arrange field trips, special events, and guest speakers.
* Assist with the preparation of the site newsletter.
* Lead, train, and assist with evaluating assigned staff.
* Arrange for the purchase of materials and supplies; monitor supplies; and participate in cleaning and maintaining the facility, supplies, and equipment.
* Inspect site and equipment for potential safety hazards and take corrective action to prevent injuries.
* Serve as Program Coordinator in their absence.
* Maintain records and develop monthly status reports.
* Perform related duties as required.
Knowledge of:
* Recreation, educational enrichment, child care, special events, or other community service activities.
* Principles of supervision and training.
* First aid, health, hygiene, and safety practices.
* English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
* Facilities, equipment, and supplies needed to provide recreation, educational enrichment, child care, special events, or special community services to the community.
Ability to:
* Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance.
* Plan and develop recreation, educational enrichment, child care, special events, or other special community programs and activities.
* Organize and direct a variety of recreation, educational enrichment, child care, special events, or special community service activities and programs.
* Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
* Maintain patience while working with children, adolescents, and adults.
* Keep records and prepare reports.
* Express and relate ideas clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
One year of leadership experience in a recreational, educational, child care, special events, or community service setting, which included responsibilities such as organizing and providing general guidance over the activities of children, teenagers, and adults.
Successful completion of college-level courses with major course work in recreation, education, child development, gerontology, or a closely related field may substitute for the experience requirement on a year-or-year basis. Completion of thirty (30) semester units is equivalent to one year of experience.
PROOF OF EDUCATION
Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.
An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Driver License:
Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License at the time of appointment.
For child-care positions, candidates must meet qualifications in accordance with current laws and regulations.
Assessments:
If considered for appointment, candidates must:
* Pass a physical, criminal background check, and drug test.
* Pass a tuberculosis screening test.
Training:
Employees assigned must complete "Mandated Reporter" training within two weeks of appointment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS:
The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Physical Requirements:
This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, with frequent walking and standing; frequent starts and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations, intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less.
Work Conditions:
Some assignments may work weekends, nights, holidays, and overtime.
Environmental Conditions:
Some assignments may include working outdoors and assisting reluctant participants.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD:
Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status.
Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline;
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C.
* Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply.
2. Training and Experience Exam: (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note:
* Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted.
* A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions.
3. Eligibility: Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate's eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Program Developer examination.
4. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department.
5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment.
QUESTIONS:
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process.
* For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at **************.
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at ***********************************************
* Send an email to *******************************; or
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************
$86k-117k yearly est. 19d ago
Senior Recreation Aide
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Sacramento, CA job
Salary $16.50 - $19.77 Hourly Job Type Part Time Non-Career Job Number 016038-25-YPCE-2 Department Youth, Parks & Community Enrichment Division Community Centers Opening Date 10/23/2025 Closing Date 4/30/2026 11:59 PM Pacific * Description * Benefits * Questions
THE POSITION
NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL
THIS POSTING IS USED TO FILL VACANCIES IN MULTIPLE PROGRAMS.
REFER TO SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS FOR MORE INFORMATION.
On a seasonal and/or part-time basis, supervise and participate in the leadership and/or monitoring of a variety of recreation activities, special events, civic engagement programs, human service programs, and/or neighborhood activities.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. This classification differs from a Recreation Aide in that the Senior Recreation Aide also has the responsibility for supervising Recreation Aides.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
General supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of Recreation Aides and/or other lower level City positions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following duties are typical for this classification. Depending on assignment, incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed.
* Supervise and train Recreation Aides or other lower level City staff.
* Provide leadership in various City leagues, contests, tournaments, events, and other activities.
* Lead and/or monitor various activities in arts and crafts, sports, games, simple dramatics, workshops, meetings, and/or community events.
* Promote neighborhood, community recreation events, and programs.
* Request, issue, and monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care and use.
* Inspect playground equipment and apparatus; recommend replacement or repair as needed.
* Compile simple written records related to assigned programs or facility.
* Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational or community use.
* Monitor various program operations, assist with program planning, accurately log data.
* Perform typing, filing, and other clerical tasks; provide assistance to staff.
* Operate a cash register and electronic registration and cash drawer system; quickly and accurately process payments; issue receipts.
* Understand and follow written and oral instructions
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
* Supervisory techniques and practices.
* Basic first aid and safety practices.
* Basic arithmetic.
Skill in:
* Use of computers, computer applications, and other common office machines.
Ability to:
* Supervise, train, and assign staff.
* Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance.
* Lead a variety of recreation and group activities.
* Handle and count money.
* Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Education:
None required.
Experience:
Six months of full-time experience comparable to a Recreation Aide with the City of Sacramento.
COMPARABLE CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATION
To see the classification specification for the comparable classification of Recreation Aide, please click here.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Age:
Must be at least 16 years old at time of appointment.
Note: Employees assigned to Aquatics must be 18 years old by time of appointment.
Assessments:
If considered for appointment, candidates must:
* Pass a criminal background check.
* Pass a tuberculosis screening test.
Training:
Employees must complete "Mandated Reporter" training within two weeks of appointment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical standards described are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to walk frequently; work may include frequent running, starts, and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Intermittently, lift, carry or move sports equipment of 20 pounds or less.
Environmental Conditions:
Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens. Depending on assignment, may be exposed to pool chemicals.
Work Conditions:
Some assignments may require working evenings and weekends.
THE SELECTION PROCEDURE
Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline;
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to *******************************. If submitting via email, please include your name and Job # 016038-25-YPCE-2 on your documents.
2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline;
* Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted.
* Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed.
* A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire.
3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department.
4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed.
5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment.
QUESTIONS:
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process.
* For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at ************.
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at ***********************************************
* Send an email to *******************************; or
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************
Bilingual Pay
Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary.
Pension Reform Act
The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
Additional Information
Civil Service Rules: ******************************************************************************************************
Union Contracts:*********************************************************
Salary Schedule: *****************************************************************************************
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APPLICATION: I understand my application must meet the minimum qualifications for consideration of employment with the City of Sacramento. The experience I list in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section of the employment application will be used to determine if I meet the minimum qualifications as stated on the job announcement. A resume, responses to the supplemental questions requiring a narrative response, employment history listed elsewhere in the application or attachments will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section of the employment application. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). Please refer to the City of Sacramento's Applicant Resources Page for Screening Instructions: **********************************************
* Yes
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SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE: The answers to the questions below will be reviewed by the hiring department along with the information provided in your employment application. Therefore, your answers must be consistent with your employment application information (especially in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections), must be unambiguous, and must contain sufficient but concise detail and organization. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of completing this Supplemental Questionnaire. Lack of clarity, incomplete or inconsistent information, and/or disorganized presentation may negatively affect the hiring department's review of your Supplemental Questionnaire. I understand and agree to the above instructions.
* Yes
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This job posting will be utilized to fill Senior Recreation Aide positions within a variety of programs or divisions at the Youth, Parks, and Community Enrichment Department. (Check all the following area(s) you are interested in.
* Aquatics - Recreation Aides in the Aquatics Section perform a variety of duties related to the operation and programs offered at the City's pool. This customer service driven position includes responding to customers. • Must be at least 18 years old.
* Community Recreation - Recreation Aides in Community Recreation work in the Adult Sports programs as various youth programming, including, but not limited to, youth sports, youth fitness, & youth wellness, summer oasis, and the 28th & 8 Skate and Urban Art Park as well as Adult Softball. Adult Softball is the primary program offered typically, February through November, and includes men, women, and coed leagues, as well as customizable leagues that serve seniors and other groups. Staff duties include score keeping, light field preparation, and program set up and break down. Supervising and participating in youth leadership and/or monitoring of a variety of recreation activities, special events, civic engagement programs, human service programs, and/or neighborhood activities.
* Community Centers - Recreation Aides in Community Centers provide recreation programs and activities for youth, teens, adults, and seniors, including, but not limited to, after school programs, fitness, health, sports programs, programs for teens, and other events. Youth and teen recreation activities may include computers, crafts, cooking, leadership, homework help, performing arts, field trips, and special events.
* 4th R Childcare (grades K-6) is a recreation based childcare program for youth. The program is held on elementary school campuses throughout Sacramento. Staff provide front line supervision to participants while planning and implementing recreation activities that include arts, crafts, sports, music, drama, and homework assistance. • Must be at least 18 years old and have graduated high school.
* START (grades K-5) is an expanded learning program that offers after school activities, enrichment, and homework assistance during after school hours. Staff provide front line supervision to participants and plan and implement activities that include academic enrichment, sports, visual and performing arts, science and technology, service learning, cooking, multi-cultural activities, and homework assistance. • Must be at least 18 years old and have graduated high school.
* ASES (grades 7 & 8) after school programming is an expanded learning program that offers after school activities, enrichment, and homework assistance during after school hours. Staff provide front line supervision to participants and plan and implement activities that include academic enrichment, sports, visual and performing arts, science and technology, service learning, health and nutrition, multi-cultural activities, and homework assistance. Staff need to demonstrate basic level knowledge and skill in design and implement basic recreational programming and interact with children and adults of all age levels. • Must be at least 18 years old and have graduated high school.
* Summer Oasis (grades 1-6) is a summer day camp program that allows students to meet new friends, enjoy action-packed games, make dynamic crafts, team skill building sports opportunities, all during the fun summer days. This supervised summer day camp encourages laughter, creativity, and recreational play. Staff provide direct supervision for a group of children in a summer day park setting. Staff are responsible for planning, teaching, coordinating, and carrying out daily activities that fulfill the vision of the City of Sacramento for all youth. Staff need to demonstrate basic level knowledge and skill in design and implement basic recreational programming and interact with children and adults of all age levels. Candidates should have the ability to perform multiple tasks concurrently.
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Please indicate the Community Center(s) you're interested in working (check all that apply)
* Belle Cooledge Community Center
* Coloma Community Center
* Clunie Community Center
* East Portal Clubhouse
* Evelyn Moore Community Center
* George Sim Community Center
* Joe Mims Jr. Hagginwood Community Center
* Oak Park Community Center
* Sam and Bonnie Pannell Community Center
* Shepard Garden & Arts Center
* South Natomas Community Center
* Southside Clubhouse
* Woodlake Clubhouse
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Please select the program area(s) that you're interested in working (check all that apply)
* Youth
* Teens
* Older Adults
* Sports
* Special Events
Required Question
$16.5-19.8 hourly 46d ago
Fleet Manager
City of Folsom, Ca 3.8
Folsom, CA job
RECEIVED A 3% COLA EFFECTIVE 1/1/26* Applications must be filled out completely and thoroughly. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of an application, but may be additionally attached. PLEASE ATTACH ANY DEGREES OR TRANSCRIPTS, LICENSES, AND CERTIFICATIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION.
Anchored in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada - 20 miles east of Sacramento and about 1.5 hours from Lake Tahoe - the City of Folsom is comprised of beautiful parks and trails, and boasts excellent schools, family-oriented neighborhoods, and outstanding shopping, dining, and cultural options. Folsom is a high-tech, forward-looking city, with firms ranging from small to large international corporations. Niche recently released its list of the Best in America for 2025, and Folsom swept the honors with seven elementary, two middle, and two high schools making the list.
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The City of Folsom's Utilities Department is currently recruiting for a Fleet Manager to lead the Fleet Division. The ideal candidate has experience developing and managing a vehicle maintenance program, including vehicle asset management; experience with vehicle lifecycle analysis, including acquisition, licensing and disposal; experience developing and managing a pool vehicle program; and is comfortable negotiating and managing service contracts. Experience with fuel management and knowledge of maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations, including Advanced Clean Fleets, is also highly preferred.
Under general direction from the General Services Manager, the Fleet Manager will manage, direct, and coordinate the activities of the Fleet Division; plan, initiate, organize, control, implement, and evaluate division goals, objectives, and policies; work closely with the General Services Manager to develop overall priorities and plans and resolve issues; provide leadership and direction to division staff; direct the administration of the respective divisions or units; assume management of other divisions/units when so directed; coordinate Fleet activities with other divisions and departments.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED
Exercise direct and indirect supervision over lower level managerial, professional, technical, and/or clerical personnel.
This is an exempt position represented by the Folsom Middle Management Group (FMMG).
NOTE: The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all the duties listed.
* Develop, direct, maintain, and control purchasing, dispensing and inventory management activities related to parts and fuel inventory.
* Establish and direct the fleet preventative maintenance program; oversee and coordinate repairs and maintenance for a full range of vehicles and equipment.
* Conduct inspections of vehicles and fleet equipment, including Inspection of new vehicles and equipment for specification compliance and follow-up with vendors as needed.
* Coordinate procurement of vehicles including researching purchase, lease and refurbishing options, developing specifications, and overseeing the contract process.
* Monitor legislation and assure division compliance with laws, regulations, statutes, and codes related to fleet management; oversee division compliance with hazardous materials requirements.
* Evaluate the need for fixed asset shop tools and equipment; submit fixed asset requests for budget.
* Establish and interpret rules, MOUs, and policies pertaining to fleet.
* Prepare the fleet budget; oversee budget implementation and recommend and participate in the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies.
* Maintain fleet budget and implement methods to reduce fleet maintenance cost; meet city and department goals and guidelines for billing and rebilling of work.
* Participate in the development and implementation of policies and procedures.
* Plan, develop, and implement new methods and procedures designed to improve operations, minimize operating costs, and effect greater utilization of labor and materials.
* Monitor workflow; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures.
* Research and prepare technical studies and administrative reports; prepare written correspondence.
* Prepare annual information and service reports for regulatory bodies.
* Coordinate with senior staff on particulars of rates, time, and personnel assigned, work hours, location, etc. of maintenance activities and accounts.
* Assign work, make hiring decisions, supervise, train, discipline, and evaluate the performance of subordinate staff.
* Represent the division and department to outside agencies and organizations; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees; provide technical assistance as necessary.
* May act in absence of the General Services Manager.
* Perform related duties as assigned.
NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Essential Duties" section of this specification.
Knowledge of:
* Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations including but not limited to The California Vehicle Code, California Title 13, and Federal Regulations pertaining to motor vehicle maintenance and refueling facilities.
* The Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) Regulation initiative by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) aimed at reducing emissions from medium- and heavy-duty vehicles.
* Principles and practices of fleet management planning, vehicle maintenance, inventory control, and cost recovery.
* Procedures, practices, materials, parts, equipment, and tools used to service, maintain, and repair gasoline, diesel, and alternatively powered automobiles and light trucks; heavy duty trucks; heavy equipment; highway construction and maintenance equipment, and related mechanical equipment.
* Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment.
* Fueling facility and system operation, management, and environmental oversight.
* Principles and practices of policy development and implementation.
* Principles and practices of organizational analysis and management
* Principles and practices of hazard and safety management.
* Budgeting procedures and techniques.
* Principles and practices of supervision, training, discipline, and performance evaluation.
Ability to:
* Plan, organize, and direct operations of the Fleet Division, including purchase, utilization, maintenance, repair and replacement of the vehicle/equipment fleet.
* Supervise and direct the work of subordinate staff.
* Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, and project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals.
* Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion.
* Interpret and apply City and department policies, procedures, rules, and regulations.
* Write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
* Effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public.
* Prepare and administer a budget.
* Supervise, train, discipline, and evaluate subordinates.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
* Effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
Education:
A bachelor's degree in business or public administration, engineering, environmental science or a closely related field from an accredited college or university.
Experience:
Five (5) years of progressively responsible management and supervisory experience within a large fleet management organization.
Substitution:
Additional qualifying experience, including advance certification in fleet management, can substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
License, Certification, Registration Requirements:
Possession of, or the ability to obtain and retain, a California Class C driver license by the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Physical Requirements:
Work is performed in a typical office/field environment. (1) Mobility: frequent use of keyboard; frequent sitting for long periods of time; occasional bending or squatting. (2) Lifting: frequently up to 10 pounds; occasionally up to 25 pounds. (3) Vision: constant use of overall vision; frequent reading and close-up work; occasional color and depth vision. (4) Dexterity: frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, and reaching. (5) Hearing/ Talking: frequent hearing and talking, in person and on the phone. (6) Emotional/ Psychological: frequent decision-making and concentration; frequent public and/or coworker contact; occasional working alone. (7) Environmental: frequent exposure to noise; occasionally work outside in the summer and winter; occasionally work around machinery with moving parts or stationary equipment; work around moving objects or vehicles.
$48k-68k yearly est. 23d ago
Community Services Program Coordinator (75% FTE)
City of Davis, Ca 3.3
Davis, CA job
that may include nights and weekends. This position may be assigned to youth and adult sports, including league administration, field and facility reservations and special events or tournaments. Desired experience includes coordinating recreation programs; managing schedules, registrations, and contracts; communicating with participants; and supporting safe and well-organized sports programs.
DEFINITION
Under direction, assists in planning, organizing, coordinating and promoting one or more community services programs and/or facilities; programs may include, but are not limited to senior, adult, and youth recreation, sports, aquatic, adaptive recreation, performing arts programs and facilities, active transportation programs, city-wide volunteer programs, and City-wide special events; assists in facilitating programs in recreation and sports facilities; provides administrative support and program assistance to assigned supervisory or management personnel; and performs related work as required.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives direction from the assigned supervisory or management personnel. Exercises technical and functional direction over and provides training to assigned staff.
CLASS CHARACTERISTICS
* This classification in the Community Services series is responsible for performing duties in support of the City's various community service programs including, but not limited to; recreation, special events, performing arts, active transportation and community education, volunteer outreach and coordination, and facilities rental activities. Incumbents regularly work on tasks which are varied and complex, requiring considerable discretion and independent judgment. Positions in the classification rely on experience and judgment to ensure City facilities, community services programs, activities, and services are safe and effective and provide the highest level of customer satisfaction. Assignments are given with general guidelines and incumbents are responsible for establishing objectives, timelines, and methods to plan, schedule, and direct the community services program operations, activities, and services. Work is typically reviewed upon completion for soundness, appropriateness, and conformity to policy and requirements.
EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only)
Essential functions may include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Plans, supervises, coordinates, reviews, and evaluates community services programs, activities, and services; establishes schedules and methods for providing community services; recommends improvements or modifications.
* Coordinates, and participates in the day-to-day operations of community services programs and/or facilities.
* Monitors program activities; identifies opportunities for improving service delivery and procedures; provides recommendations concerning process changes; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements.
* Promotes assigned program through community outreach efforts including developing and maintaining information for the City website related to assigned program area.
* Recruits and selects part-time staff and volunteers to operate senior, adult, and youth recreation, sports, special events, performing arts programs, community education, facilities, and related programs and activities; provides supervision, training, onboarding, orientation, and guidance to assigned part time staff; prepares weekly and daily schedules; provides input and documentation for performance evaluations.
* Recruits and matches volunteers to program areas throughout the City, as assigned.
* Develops and sustains a network of collaborative partnerships with diverse community groups to promote, support, and expand assigned program.
* Identifies staff development and training needs; schedules and coordinates meetings and training programs for staff, coaches, and officials; prepares agendas and meeting packets and sets-up meeting rooms; monitors and assesses training to ensure staff is properly trained and certified.
* Plans, coordinates, promotes, and implements a variety of programs including recreation activities, sports leagues, City-wide special events, leisure time activities such as contract classes, cultural arts, senior activities, volunteer programs, and special sports events and parks programs; performs set-up, decoration, and tear down activities of special event sites.
* Acts as a representative to patrons and residents regarding questions, problems, concerns, and activities in the provision of community services program operations, activities, and services.
* Orders and purchases equipment, supplies, and materials; accounts for petty cash; submits receipts for reimbursement; collects, monitors, and approves employee hours worked and related payroll expenses; assists with the development and oversight of a program budget
* Prepares and coordinates the development of publicity for special events and programs, including news releases, flyers, pamphlets, brochures, and announcements.
* Conducts periodic inspections of facilities; ensures areas of concern are addressed; communicates emergency issues that may arise at the parks and facility sites.
* Maintains accurate records of services and activities related to community services programs; prepares a variety of written reports, memoranda, and correspondence.
* Maintains files, databases, and records related to assigned area, and community services programs and participants.
* Represents the City in meetings with City commissions, community groups, and the public; attends professional workshops, seminars, and conferences.
* Ensures staff observe and comply with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols.
* Coordinates with community stakeholder groups to provide training, evaluate types of services offered related to assigned program, foster partnerships for effective service deliver, develop materials related to assigned program.
* Ensure proper use of City equipment specific to the needs of the assigned program.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
* Operations and services of a comprehensive community services program of assigned area such as recreation (senior, adult, youth, adaptive, aquatics), facility use, performing arts, active transportation and education programs, community volunteer programs.
* Principles of providing functional direction and training.
* Principles, practices, methods, and techniques of recreation, sports, and leisure services programs, management, operations, facilities, equipment management, or volunteer recruitment, as assigned.
* Procedures for planning, implementing, and maintaining a variety of recreation, special events, and senior activities.
* Principles and practices of community services program development, implementation, review, and evaluation.
* Recreational, age-specific, and social needs of the community.
* Special Event Permits, City Municipal Codes, and Permit Regulations.
* Safe food handling techniques.
* Community socio-economic, gender equity, and cultural demographics as they relate to program development.
* Rules and regulations of sports, coaching in a competitive and non-competitive setting, field dimensions, and equipment needs.
* Recreation site management and oversight.
* Local community groups, organizations, and businesses.
* Safety principles and practices.
* Facility scheduling software; online registration systems and software.
* Purchasing policies, procedures, forms, and techniques.
* Mathematical principles.
* Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, regulations, and procedures relevant to assigned areas of responsibility.
* Principles and procedures of record keeping.
* City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols.
* Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively interacting with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff.
* Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed.
* The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Ability to:
* Develop, plan, organize, coordinate, promote, implement, supervise, and evaluate a variety of services and community service programs, activities, and special events
* Plan, organize, and coordinate the work of assigned staff.
* Effectively provide staff leadership and work direction.
* Plan and prepare recreation activity schedules, staffing schedules, reports, and other related program materials.
* Manage multiple projects and tasks of varying complexities and work well under pressure.
* Handle medical emergencies and injuries in a calm and effective manner.
* Understand the organization and operation of recreation and sports programs and facilities necessary to assume assigned responsibilities.
* Carry out administrative tasks such as scheduling, reviewing time sheets, preparing maintenance reports, and conducting training meetings.
* Coach and officiate a variety of sports.
* Oversee expenditures and adhere to budgeted allocations; ensure program revenues are collected appropriately.
* Perform mathematical calculations.
* Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials.
* Maintain accurate logs, records, and written records of work performed.
* Create and design publicity flyers, banners, posters, and decorations.
* Plan, market, and promote programs.
* Respond to complaints or inquiries from citizens, staff, and outside organizations.
* Maintain accurate logs, records, and written records of work performed.
* Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed.
* Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments.
* Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and procedural guidelines.
* Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks.
* Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax.
* Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Education and Experience:
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
Education:
* Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in recreation administration, public administration, human development, or a related field.
Experience:
* Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience coordinating comprehensive recreational programs or programs applicable to specific area of assignment.
Licenses and Certifications:
* Possession of a valid California Driver's License, to be maintained throughout employment.
* Possession of, or successful acquisition within probationary period, a valid certification in American Red Cross CPR, First Aid, and AED, to be maintained throughout employment.
* As assigned, possession of a valid Therapeutic Recreation certification, desirable.
* As assigned, possession of, or successful acquisition within probationary period, a valid Safe Food Handler certification, to be maintained throughout employment.
* As assigned, possession of, or successful acquisition within probationary period, a valid Lifeguard certification and Swim Instructor Certification, to be maintained throughout employment.
* As assigned, possession of a valid USA Gymnastics Membership and Safety certification desirable.
As assigned, possession of a valid Certification as a Parks and Recreation Professional through the National Recreation and Park Association desirable.
Physical Demands
When assigned to an office environment, must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone; ability to stand and walk between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information.
When working in an external environment, position requires sitting, standing, walking on slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stopping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 40 pounds, or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff.
Environmental Elements
Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances.
Employees also work in the field and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures and inclement weather conditions. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
$45k-55k yearly est. 9d ago
Program Supervisor
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Sacramento, CA job
Salary $63,347.44 - $89,136.22 Annually Job Type Full-Time Career Job Number 015091-26-YPCE Department Youth, Parks & Community Enrichment Division Access Leisure Opening Date 01/17/2026 Closing Date 1/31/2026 11:59 PM Pacific * Description * Benefits * Questions
THE POSITION
The Department of Youth, Parks, & Community Enrichment (YPCE) is hiring a Program Supervisor to support Access Leisure inclusive programs and community centers. This position supports operations in program areas including youth, teens, and senior programming, adaptive recreation, inclusive recreation, special events, and activation of emergency and respite centers. This position is responsible for supervision of career and non-career level staff, program planning, basic budget oversight, and facility management. Additionally, this position collaborates effectively with community partners and departmentwide staff to provide life-enriching programming through management of volunteers, community center support, leadership, and recreation best practices.
IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT
The ideal candidate for this position will have experience with managing facility operations, supervising employees to build a team-oriented culture, and the coordination of collaborative community partnerships to provide recreational services to all ages and abilities. The ideal candidate will have ample experience working with participants of all ages and abilities. A certification as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) and/or being qualified to become a CTRS is desired in the ideal candidate.
To perform professional and supervisory work in a variety of neighborhood and community services, such as recreation, educational enrichment, child care, elder care, camp services, human services, or other special community programs.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Direction is provided by a higher-level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of lower-level personnel.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed:
* Plan, schedule, and direct the work of employees and volunteers.
* Provide direction and general supervision to lower-level staff.
* Plan and participate in the in-service training of subordinate staff.
* Coordinate the recruitment and selection of part-time and seasonal personnel.
* Prepare schedules and assignments, organize work, and set priorities.
* Review and evaluate the work of subordinates.
* Design, evaluate, and recommend continuance, modification, or cancellation of programs and services.
* Establish procedures and guidelines for sites and programs.
* Prepare and submit preliminary budgets, new equipment specifications, and routine and special reports.
* Provide leadership in planning, staffing, reporting, and adopting rules and regulations for activities and programs.
* Analyze the program needs of the city, community, or neighborhood.
* Coordinate with supervisors on staff coverage needs and, as directed, work with others in the scheduling and presentation of various city-wide activities and events.
* Make presentations, provide guidance, and maintain effective relations with public and private groups, engaging their cooperation and assistance in various phases of the overall program.
* Assist in conducting special studies and investigations, and prepare reports in the functions and procedures of programming.
* For the Camp Sacramento position, must reside at camp and supervise the daily operations of camp during the approximately 16-26 week summer season; participate in maintaining facilities, grounds, and equipment.
* Perform related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
* Philosophy, principles, and practices of public programs impacting neighborhoods.
* Regulations and policies governing various programs.
* First aid and safety procedures and requirements.
* Major sports, games, arts and crafts, dramatics, music, and other recreational activities suitable for children, adolescents, and adults.
* Facilities and equipment needed in broad and comprehensive programs.
* Principles of supervision and training.
* Organization, procedures, and operating details of the department.
Ability to:
* Plan, coordinate, and direct various types of neighborhood and community service programs.
* Plan, assign, coordinate, schedule, and supervise the work of lower-level personnel.
* Review and analyze program effectiveness, and recommend and implement procedures to improve programs.
* Analyze, interpret, and apply State and departmental regulations and policies.
* Effectively participate in a continuing in-service training program.
* Instruct individuals in various activities.
* Speak before groups.
* Maintain records and prepare reports.
* Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with employees, school officials, and the general public.
Experience:
Two years of experience developing and implementing community and
neighborhood programs in recreation, education, child care, elder care, camp services, human services, or other special community programs.
AND
Education:
A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with course work in recreation, education, child development, gerontology, or a closely related field.
Substitution:
Additional qualifying experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis.
PROOF OF EDUCATION
Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.
An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Driver License:
Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License will be required at the time of appointment.
For positions where ability to drive is not an essential function, the employee must be able to arrange reliable and timely transportation through private or public transportation for attendance at off-site meetings, events, and trainings.
Age:
For positions at Camp Sacramento and in accordance with California Health and Safety Code, candidates must be at least 25 years of age at the time of appointment.
For child-care and elder-care positions, candidates must meet qualifications in accordance with current laws and regulations.
Assessments:
If considered for appointment, candidates must:
* Pass a physical, criminal background check, and drug test.
* Pass a tuberculosis screening test.
Training:
This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment.
Physical Requirements:
This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, with frequent walking and standing; frequent starts and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations, intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less.
Work Conditions:
May be required to work weekends, evenings, holidays, and to be on-call.
Environmental Conditions:
Work may be performed indoors or outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens.
THE SELECTION PROCEDURE
Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline;
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule4.9C.
* Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply.
2. Training and Experience Exam: (Weighted 100%) -The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note:
* Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted.
* A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions.
3. Eligibility: Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate's eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Program Supervisor examination.
4. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department.
5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment.
QUESTIONS:
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process.
* For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at **************.
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at ***********************************************
* Send an email to *******************************; or
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************
Bilingual Pay
Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary.
Pension Reform Act
The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
Additional Information
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APPLICATION: I understand my application must meet the minimum qualifications for consideration of employment with the City of Sacramento. The experience I list in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section of the employment application will be used to determine if I meet the minimum qualifications as stated on the job announcement. A resume, responses to the supplemental questions requiring a narrative response, employment history listed elsewhere in the application or attachments will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section of the employment application. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). Please refer to the City of Sacramento's Applicant Resources Page for Screening Instructions: **********************************************
* Yes
02
PROOF OF EDUCATION: To qualify for this classification you may use education or experience as listed in the substitution option to provide required knowledge, skills, and abilities. I understand proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with my application and will be required at the time of appointment if I am using education to qualify for this position. Please refer to the City of Sacramento's Proof of Education Requirements (**********************************************) for information on accepted documentation.
* Yes
03
EDUCATION CONFIRMATION: If I am using education to qualify for this position, I attest I possess or will possess the following level of education in recreation, education, child development, gerontology, or a closely related field by time of appointment if I am selected for this position
* No units from an accredited college or university
* Less than 30 semester or 45 quarter units from an accredited college or university
* 30 semester or 45 quarter units from an accredited college or university
* 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university
* Associates Degree
* 90 semester or 135 quarter units from an accredited college or university
* Bachelors Degree
* Masters Degree
* Doctorate
04
DRIVER'S LICENSE CONFIRMATION: I attest I possess or will possess a valid California Class C Driver's License by the time of appointment if I am selected for this position.
* Yes
* No
05
SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE: The answers to the questions below will be reviewed by the hiring department along with the information provided in your employment application. Therefore, your answers must be consistent with your employment application information (especially in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections), must be unambiguous, and must contain sufficient but concise detail and organization. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of completing this Supplemental Questionnaire. Lack of clarity, incomplete or inconsistent information, and/or disorganized presentation may negatively affect the hiring department's review of your Supplemental Questionnaire. I understand and agree to the above instructions.
* Yes
06
Describe your experience working with participants of all ages and abilities. What age groups did you work with and what services did you provide?
07
Describe your experience providing both internal and external customer service, including your experience providing presentations to the public.
08
Describe your experience managing and operating recreation facilities and/or programs. Include the types of facilities or centers you managed and the number of employees you supervised, if any.
09
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE EXAMINATION: The following questions are the Training and Experience (T&E) Examination. In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, applicants must complete and submit online responses to the T&E questions. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. Therefore, your responses to the T&E Exam questions should be thorough and complete because the exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. In accordance with the City of Sacramento's Racial and Gender Equity Action Plan (RGEAP), this examination contains non-binary names and pronouns. For additional information regarding the City's RGEAP, please copy and paste the following link into a web browser: ************************************************************************************************************** I understand and agree to the above instructions.
* Yes
10
Select all boxes that best describe the items you have been responsible for when developing and/or implementing community and/or neighborhood programs.
* Community Needs Assessment
* Budget Development
* Staffing Plan
* Program Plan/Curriculum
* Program Staff Training Plan
* Program Marketing
* Execution/Administration of the Program
* Communicating the impact of the program to stakeholders
* Evaluating Program to Determine/Recommend Modifications
* None of the above
11
Select the one option that best describes your experience creating and/or implementing procedures related to on-the-job safety.
* Four years or more
* At least three years, but less than four years
* At least two years, but less than three years
* At least one year, but less than two years
* Less than one year
12
Select all the boxes that best describe the action(s) you have taken to encourage and/or motivate staff or colleagues.
* Positive verbal reinforcement
* Set a positive example
* Recognize sensitivities to diversity within the team
* Talk with staff or colleagues to make sure they understand the expectations of the job
* Let employee(s) know when they are performing especially well (they should also be informed when they are not meeting job standards)
* Treat the staff or colleagues impartially and with respect
* Let them know the importance of their work in relation to program, the department, and the organization
* Stress the importance of providing positive customer service
* Recognizes motivation and encouragement should be tailored to the employee and not everyone is motivated or encouraged by the same thing
* Encourage feedback and questions from coworkers regarding work situations
* None of the above
13
Select the one option that best describes your experience establishing, collaborating and maintaining effective working relationships with various organizations to achieve a successful event and/or a program.
* Four years or more
* At least three years, but less than four years
* At least two years, but less than three years
* At least one year, but less than two years
* Less than one year
Required Question
$63.3k-89.1k yearly 5d ago
Senior Lifeguard
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Sacramento, CA job
NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL To perform regular lifeguard duties and assist in the supervision of pool staff in the organizing and instructing of aquatics classes and activities; to assume full responsibility of aquatic facility in absence of an Assistant Pool Manager or Pool Manager.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Responsibilities may include the indirect supervision of lower level aquatic personnel. Direct supervision is provided by the Assistant Pool Manager or Pool Manager.
The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed:
* Maintain constant surveillance to safeguard swimmers from drowning and other accidents.
* Rescue and resuscitate drowning persons.
* Rescue and aid persons affected by life threatening injuries.
* Render care in the latest American Red Cross techniques in water safety, lifeguarding, first aid, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (C.P.R.) to persons in need of assistance.
* Direct, instruct, and assist in the supervision of water oriented classes such as swim lessons, swim team, junior guard and water aerobics.
* Enforce facility rules, regulations, and procedures; take appropriate action to prevent dangerous situations and accidents.
* Assist in the maintenance of the aquatic facility including its building, grounds, and equipment.
* Write and prepare lesson plans, assist in the planning, promoting, and organizing of aquatic programs.
* Maintain records and reports.
* Perform the duties of the Pool Manager in their absence.
* Perform related duties as assigned.
Knowledge of:
* Current and preventative lifeguarding techniques.
* Rules and regulations of an aquatic facility.
* Swimming rescue techniques, C.P.R., and first aid.
* Instruction techniques and materials related to aquatic activities.
* Swimming pool maintenance and the chemicals, equipment, and techniques used to
Meet State and County Department of Health standards.
* Aquatic instruction programs.
* Principles and practices of supervision.
Ability to:
* Swim with proficiency and endurance.
* Prevent accidents and effect rescues.
* Enforce the rules and regulations of an aquatic facility.
* Perform swimming rescues, C.P.R., and first aid.
* Instruct students in a variety of aquatic oriented skill level classes.
* Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the public.
* Follow oral and written instructions.
* Prepare, read, and write various reports.
* Interpret policies and procedures.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Education:
None required.
Experience:
One season or 2.5 months of experience at an aquatic facility as a lifeguard or swim instructor.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Age:
Must be 16 years of age at time of appointment.
Certification:
Possession of a current course completion certificate as required by current Federal, State, and Local law.
* Completion of American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR and AED certification by time of appointment.
PROOF OF CERTIFICATION
Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.
Assessments:
If considered for appointment, candidates must:
* Pass a physical, criminal background check, and drug test.
* Must successfully complete and pass a tuberculosis screening test.Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is desirable.
Training:
This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of appointment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS:
The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Physical Requirements:
Must have the ability to walk, start, and stop frequently; run and swim frequently; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Must be able to spend prolonged periods of time in pool water; must maintain the physical ability required to pass the American Red Cross Lifeguard certification; intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less.
Environmental Conditions:
Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens and pool chemicals
Work Conditions:
This position requires work to be performed various hours including early morning, day, evenings and weekends.
Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline;
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to *******************************. If submitting via email, please include your name and Job # 009016-25-YPCE-2 on your documents.
2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline;
* Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted.
* Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed.
* A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire.
3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department.
4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed.
5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment.
QUESTIONS:
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process.
* For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at ************.
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at ***********************************************
* Send an email to *******************************; or
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************
$53k-72k yearly est. 46d ago
Building Inspector I (Building)
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Sacramento, CA job
THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut-off dates are 01/30/2026, 02/28/2026, 03/31/2026, 04/30/2026, 05/31/2026, 06/30/2026, 07/31/2026, 08/31/2026, 09/30/2026, 10/31/2026, 11/30/2026, 12/31/2026. BUILDING INSPECTOR I/ BUILDING INSPECTOR II/ BUILDING INSPECTOR III
DEFINITION
To perform rule specific inspection activities in the review of plans and inspections of new building projects, alterations, and repairs, to enforce a variety of codes, ordinances, and established standards to achieve compliance, and to perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Depending on qualifications, incumbents may be assigned to any one, or any combination of inspection discipline areas as:
Building Specialty Inspection
Plumbing/Mechanical Specialty Inspection
Electrical Specialty Inspection
Roofing Combination Inspection
Residential Combination Inspection
Multi-Family Residential and Light Commercial Combination Inspection
Residential Combination & Structural Plan Review
Non-Structural Building Plan Review
Plumbing/Mechanical Plan Review
Electrical Plan Review
Project Management
Enforcement Case Management
Building Specialty Inspection assignments concern inspections of residential and commercial construction and applicable methods, practices, materials, codes, ordinances and policies used in construction work as related to building construction.
Plumbing/Mechanical Specialty Inspection assignments concern inspections of residential and commercial construction and applicable methods, practices, materials, codes, ordinances and policies used in construction work as related to plumbing and mechanical construction.
Electrical Specialty Inspection assignments concern inspections of residential and commercial construction and applicable methods, practices, materials, codes, ordinances and policies used in construction work as related to electrical construction.
Roofing Combination Inspection assignments concern inspections on roofing installations on one and two family residences, multi- family and commercial buildings, including building, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical inspections, incidental to the roofing work.
Residential Combination Inspection assignments concern inspections on building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and roofing installations on one, two, and three family residences for conformance with applicable codes and ordinances.
Multi-Family Residential and Light Commercial Combination Inspection assignments concern inspections on building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and roofing installations on specific types of building permits for multi-family and commercial buildings qualifying for inspections by Light Commercial Inspectors.
Residential Combination & Structural Plan Review assignments concern the review of all building plans and supporting materials for one, two, and three family dwellings, and the acceptance and review of building permits to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances, and policies; responsible for the preparation of correction notices defining plan deficiencies. Inspects all work, including the most complex installations to support fast track construction and assists with other inspections, including combination inspections.
Non-Structural Building Plan Review assignments concern the review of the more complex building plans and supporting materials for commercial and multi-family buildings, and the acceptance and review of building permits to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances and policies, responsible for the preparation of correction notices defining plan deficiencies; inspects all work, including the most complex installations to support fast track construction, and assists with other inspections disciplines as they relate to non-structural building plan review and construction.
Plumbing/Mechanical Plan Review assignments concern the review of all building plans and supporting materials for plumbing and mechanical installations, and the acceptance and review of building permits to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances and policies; responsible for the preparation of correction notices defining plan deficiencies; inspects all work, including the most complex installations to support fast track construction and assists with other inspection disciplines as they relate to plumbing and mechanical plan review installations.
Electrical Plan Review assignments concern the review of all building plans and supporting materials for electrical installations, and the acceptance and review of building permits to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances and policies; responsible for the preparation of correction notices defining plan deficiencies; inspects all work, including the most complex installations to support fast track construction, and assists with other inspection disciplines as they relate to electrical plan review and installations.
Project Management assignments concern the development and administration of contracts for the construction or plan review of facilities, and the inspection of construction to ensure compliance with plans and specifications, and the management and coordination of City or private venture projects. Projects are managed and coordinated from conception through completion. In addition, Project Management assignments assist the project team by coordinating and expediting project approval, plan review, permit issuance, and inspections functions with various departments and agencies.
Enforcement Case Management assignments concern complaint investigations for determination of code deficiencies, not necessarily related to active construction; management of contracts to demolish or repair structures with identified deficiencies, and coordination with various organizations and agencies in managing cases.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
The Building Inspector class levels are distinguished by the number of inspection disciplines an inspector is recognized to be qualified in based on certification and demonstrable abilities.
Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are automatically flexed to the higher level upon completion of required experience and certification as established per the discipline being flexed to. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class.
Building Inspector I is the entry-level classification in the building inspection series requiring skill and knowledge in any one inspection discipline as illustrated. Incumbents may be assigned to perform the less difficult or complex work in other disciplines as required.
Building Inspector II is distinguished from Building Inspector I, in that the former requires the performance of complex duties within two inspection disciplines as illustrated. Incumbents may be assigned to perform the less difficult or complex work in other disciplines as required.
Building Inspector III is distinguished from Building Inspector I and II that it requires the incumbent to perform complex duties within three inspection disciplines as illustrated. Incumbents may be assigned to perform the less difficult or complex work in other disciplines as required.
Building Inspector I, II, and III is distinguished from Building Inspector IV, by the latter requiring the incumbent to perform complex duties within four inspection disciplines.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXCERCISED
Direct and lead supervision is provided by a Supervising Building Inspector or higher-level management personnel.- Identify and enforce a variety of codes, ordinances, and standards violations for conformance with plans and specifications.
* Inspect work product and materials in building construction projects for conformance with plans and specifications, and inspect potentially substandard or dangerous buildings.
* Work with diagrams, specifications, plans, and similar documents.
* Read and interpret building construction and engineering plan specifications and codes.
* Prepare and maintain reports.
* Confer with, and assist architects, engineers, contractors, builders, homeowners, tenants and the general public in the field and office; explain and interpret requirements and restrictions, keep records and prepare reports as necessary.
* Enter information into the Automated Permit System and the computer for word processing, calendaring, and electronic mail.
* Perform basic plan review, routing and project management activities, issue permits, and fee calculations.
* Identify illegal construction activity and issues violation notices.
* May perform case or project management activities.
* Other duties may be performed, not all duties may be performed by each individual holding this classification.Knowledge of:
* Methods, practices, and materials used in construction work relating to a particular inspection discipline.
* Proper inspection techniques to examine work product and materials.
* Data entry and information retrieval from various computer systems necessary for duties.
* Safety rules, regulations and practices applied to construction areas and office spaces.
* Codes, ordinances, and policies applicable to a particular inspection discipline(s).
Ability to:
* Read and write the English language at a level of proficiency necessary for effective job performance.
* Apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques to examine work product and materials.
* Recognize correct installations of building systems; detect defects and faults in construction work product and materials.
* Detect deviations from plans, regulations, and read and interpret building construction and engineering plans, specifications, and codes.
* Understand diagrams, specifications, plans, and similar documents at a level necessary for efficient job performance.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, engineers, architects, contractors, tenants, owners, and the general public.
* Operate a motor vehicle.
* Operate a personal computer and other electronic equipment, including field entry devices and cellular phone.
* Lift, carry, push, tools, equipment, supplies and plans weighing up to 50 pounds.
* Work within confined spaces, climb ladders, work around power and noise producing equipment, work in confined spaces requiring reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, and crouching.
* Work in all weather conditions including wet, hot, cold and windy.
* Access construction areas within construction sites.
Ability to:
* Work on uneven work surfaces, trenches, slopes, roof structures, framing, and other conditions found in a construction environment.
* Serve on-call, work after hours, weekends and holidays, during emergency situations, and as required.
* Anticipate issues and seek resolution through various resources.
* Provide service to all customers with a professional and sincere attitude; be customer service oriented.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
EDUCATION:
Equivalent to the completion of the 12th grade.
* AND_
EXPERIENCE:
One year of experience performing building inspection work within one or more inspection disciplines for a municipal or county government agency, or three years of journey level experience in the building construction field as a plumber, electrician, carpenter, roofer, or closely related field, within the discipline(s) applied.
* OR-
EDUCATION:
Completion of 21 units of college level courses in building inspection, construction, or other related areas and possession of a certification issued by the I.C.C. or other approved certifying organization in the building construction or plans examiner fields
* AND-
EXPERIENCE:
One year of experience performing a variety of paraprofessional/technical work related to plan checking and inspections.
PROOF OF EDUCATION
Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.
An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment.
PROOF OF CERTIFICATION
Should certification and/or license be used to qualify for this position, then proof of said certification and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
DRIVER LICENSE:
Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case by case basis.
CERTIFICATION:
Incumbents must possess certification from an approved certifying organization in their specific work discipline(s) and obtain recognition of competency within one year of appointment. Maintenance of required certifications is a condition for continued employment in this classification.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD
Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. In addition, incumbents in each inspection discipline must have the following knowledge, abilities, and experience and/or certification as outlined per discipline. Once appointed, inspectors may qualify and perform work in other disciplines.
Building Specialty Inspection, Plumbing/Mechanical Specialty Inspection, or Electrical Specialty Inspection
Knowledge of:
* Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work as it relates to the specialty area, and applies to both residential and commercial construction.
Ability to:
* Inspect all work, including the more complex or difficult installations within the specialty.
Experience and Certification:
* Three years of experience as a journey-level craft person in the specialty area, or a closely related discipline, and a working knowledge of building construction.
* Certification by I.C.C. or other approved certifying organization in the appropriate specialty categories.
* Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform both residential and commercial building inspections.
Roofing Combination Inspection
Knowledge of:
* Methods, practices, and materials used in roofing as applied to both residential and commercial construction.
* Codes, ordinances and policies that are applied to roofing and all other disciplines that are incidental to roofing work.
Ability to:
* Recognize correct installation of roofing systems.
* Inspect all work, including the more complex and difficult roofing systems.
Experience and Certification:
* Three years of experience as a journey-level crafts person in the roofing discipline, or a closely related discipline, and working knowledge of roofing construction, including all incidental disciplines associated with roofs.
* Certification by I.C.C. or other approved certifying organization as a Building Inspector.
* Completion of an approved testing or training program in combination roofing inspection.
* Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform both residential and commercial inspections within the specialty.
Residential Combination Inspection
Knowledge of:
* Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work applied to one, two, and three family residential construction.
Ability to:
* Recognize correct installation of building, plumbing and mechanical, electrical and roofing systems.
Experience and Certification:
* Certification by I.C.C. or other certifying organization in Combination
* Dwelling Inspector and completion of an approved testing Program.
* One year as a Building Inspector for another municipal or county government agency performing residential combination inspections.
* Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform residential combination inspections.
* OR-
* Completion of a formalized City training Program in residential combination inspections. Renewal of city certification required every three years.
* Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform residential combination inspections.
Multi-Family Residential and Light Commercial Combination Inspection
Knowledge of:
* Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work applied to multi-family and commercial buildings qualifying for inspection by Light Commercial Inspectors.
Ability to:
* Recognize correct installation of building, plumbing and mechanical, electrical and roofing systems as applied to multi- family and commercial buildings qualifying for inspection by Light Commercial Inspectors.
Certification:
* Certification by I.C.C. or other approved certifying organization in Commercial Combination Inspections, or Building Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, and Electrical Inspector.
* Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in Commercial Combination Inspections.
* Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform multi-family residential and light commercial inspections.
Residential Combination & Structural Plan Review
Knowledge of:
* Standard construction drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials applied to one, two, and three family residential structures.
* Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to Plumbing/Mechanical, electrical, and structural.
* Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees.
* Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, and recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks.
* State and City requirements to obtaining building permits.
Ability to:
* Read and interpret all levels of building construction and engineering plans, and specifications to determine code compliance related to one, two, and three family residential construction.
* Calculate processing and impact fees.
* Advise and assist customers on building permit requirements, and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system.
* Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations.
Certification:
* Certification by I.C.C. or other recognized certifying organization in combination dwelling inspector and building inspector categories.
* Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in residential combination and structural plan review
* Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties.
Non-Structural Building Plan Review
Knowledge of:
* Standard commercial drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials as applied to multi-family and commercial structures.
* Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to non-structural, egress, and life safety.
* Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees.
* Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks.
* State and City requirements relating to obtaining permits.
Ability to:
* Read and interpret all levels of building construction plans and specifications to determine code compliance related to multi-family and commercial structures.
* Calculate processing and impact fees.
* Advise customers of building permit requirements and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system.
* Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations.
Certification:
* Certification by I.C.C. or other recognized certifying organization in Plans Examiner and building inspector categories
* Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in non-structural building plan review.
* Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties.
Plumbing/Mechanical Plan Review
Knowledge of:
* Standard commercial drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials as applied to multi-family and commercial structures.
* Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to Plumbing/Mechanical installations.
* Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees.
* Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks.
* State and City requirements relating to obtaining permits.
Ability to:
* Read and interpret all levels of building construction plans and engineering plans and specifications to determine code compliance related to multi-family and commercial structures.
* Calculate processing and impact fees.
* Advise customers of building permit requirements and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system.
* Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations.
Certification:
* Certification by I.C.C. or other recognized certifying organization in plumbing inspector and mechanical inspector categories.
* Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in plumbing/mechanical review.
* Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties.
Electrical Plan Review
Knowledge of:
* Standard commercial drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials as applied to multi-family and commercial structures.
* Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to electrical installations.
* Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees.
* Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks.
* State and City requirements relating to obtaining permits.
Ability to:
* Read and interpret all levels of building construction plans and engineering plans and specifications to determine code compliance related to multi-family and commercial structures.
* Calculate processing and impact fees.
* Advise customers of building permit requirements and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system.
* Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations.
Certification:
* Certification by I.C.C. or other recognized certifying organization in the electrical inspector category.
* Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in electrical plan review.
* Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties.
Project Management (Public or Private Buildings)
Knowledge of:
* Contract management as it relates to construction and plan review contracts.
* Software used for contract management purposes.
* Non-code related materials and methods used in construction projects.
* Permitting processes and systems utilized on complex construction projects.
Ability to:
* Read and understand construction contract provisions to effectively monitor contractor compliance.
* Recognize correct installation of building, plumbing and mechanical, electrical and roofing systems as applied to City construction projects for both code and non-code related installations.
* Manage and coordinate the more complex or difficult construction projects from conception to completion.
* Work with applicants and staff from various areas to manage projects and resolve issues in relation to large and complex building projects.
* Assist customers, identify problems and seek resolution.
* Obtain recognition by the Public Works Department, or the Chief Building Official in project management competency.
Certification:
* Recognition by the Public Works Department, or the Chief Building Official in project management competency.
Enforcement Case Management
Knowledge of:
* Search, seizure and other citation practices authorized under state and federal law.
* Contract management principles as applied to demolition and repair contractors.
* Provisions of the City and state codes relating to Housing and Dangerous Building activities.
Ability to:
* Obtain and maintain citation authority.
* Enforce regulations with firmness and tact.
* Perform data entry into the City Code System and use the computer to enter case notes, notices and other documents and reports.
* Investigate complaints and inspect structures to determine if a Housing or Dangerous Building case needs to be initiated.
* Work effectively with owners and contractors to identify deficiencies, issue building permits for corrective work or demolitions, and inspect work in progress.
* Testify before City boards, and in a court of law in relation to cases, as required.
* Work effectively with Police Officers and Code Enforcement Officers in enforcement of POP cases.
* Manage the more difficult or complex investigations or enforcement actions.
Certification:
* Recognition by the Neighborhoods Department, or the Chief Building Official in Case Management.
* PC 832 Certification, AACA Housing Enforcement Officer Certification.
* Instruction in one or more of the following training programs: Regulatory Investigation Techniques, Community Oriented Policing or Pepper Spray.
Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the next posted cut-off date;
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment.
* Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the next posted cut-off date. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C.
* Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply.
2. Training and Experience Exam: (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note:
* Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted.
* A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions.
3. Eligibility: Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate's eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Building Inspector I examination.
4. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department.
5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment.
QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process.
* For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at **************.
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at***********************************************
* Send an email to *******************************; or
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************
$56k-82k yearly est. Easy Apply 21d ago
Tree Pruner II (Eligible for up to $1,000 in bonuses)
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Sacramento, CA job
Salary $52,564.77 - $73,963.91 Annually Job Type Full-Time Career Job Number 003640-26-PW-1 Department Public Works Division Maintenance Services Division Opening Date 01/06/2026 Closing Date Continuous * Description * Benefits * Questions THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Application cut-off dates are: 3/31/26, 6/30/26, 9/30/26 and 12/31/26
New hires in the Tree Pruner II classification may be eligible for one-time recruitment and retention bonuses totaling up to $1,000 during the first year of employment.
To prune and remove trees along City streets and to perform other related maintenance duties.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the third and full journey-level class in the Tree Pruner series. Incumbents work under direction and are expected to perform skilled tree pruning work. Work in this class is distinguished from that of Tree Pruner I by the greater complexity of the work and by the greater independence with which an incumbent is expected to operate. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are filled by advancement from the lower level class of Tree Pruner I. Appointment to the class of Tree Pruner II requires that the employee be performing substantially the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Lead direction is provided by the Senior Tree Pruner class. No supervisory responsibilities are included in the duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed:
* Climb trees using ropes, cables, climbing saddles, and spurs and operate aerial tower truck to remove undesired branches, limbs, and trees; lower removed portions to the ground with bull ropes.
* Operate chain and hand saws, power or pole pruners, axes, and other hand tools for felling trees or cutting felled trees; operate chipper and brush truck.
* Remove overhanging branches and split or broken limbs after a storm.
* Prune trees for clearance of overhead utility facilities excluding high voltage line clearance.
* Sharpen and maintain tools, ropes, and other safety equipment.
* Participate in planting, transplanting and seeding of trees.
* Operate boom trucks, loaders, stump chippers, brush chippers, tractors, power saws, trucks, sprayers, and other equipment and tools.
* Clean, sharpen, and lubricate tools and equipment.
* Cut away dead and excess branches from trees, or clear branches around power lines, using climbing equipment or buckets of extended truck booms, and/or chainsaws, hooks, handsaws, shears, and clippers.
* Trim, top, and reshape trees to achieve attractive shapes or to remove low hanging branches.
* Prune, cut down, fertilize, and spray trees as directed by tree surgeons.
* Hoist tools and equipment to tree trimmers, and lower branches with ropes or block and tackle.
* Operate shredding and chipping equipment, and feed limbs and brush into the machines.
* Load debris and refuse onto trucks and haul it away for disposal.
* Collect debris and refuse from tree trimming and removal operations into piles, using shovels, rakes or other tools.
* Clear sites, streets, and grounds of woody and herbaceous materials, such as tree stumps and fallen trees and limbs.
* Remove broken limbs from wires, using hood extension poles.
* Trim jagged stumps, using saws or pruning shears.
* Operate a vehicle mounted work planning computer.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
* Climbing techniques and proper use and care of tree pruning equipment.
* Common hazards incurred in climbing, pruning, and felling trees and safety precautions to be observed.
* Safety rules and practices used in operating and maintaining tree pruning equipment and trucks.
* Common knots and rope ties used in tree pruning work.
* Planting, transplanting, and seeding methods.
* Methods used to protect trees from fungi and insects.
* Common names and growth characteristics of trees grown in the City of Sacramento.
* Common insect and disease problems which affect trees in the City of Sacramento.
* Tree pruning techniques and practices used by the City Tree Section.
Ability to:
* Climb trees and work at heights, sometimes in precarious positions and under adverse weather conditions.
* Learn to use tree pruning and maintenance equipment.
* Follow oral and written instructions.
* Operate tree pruning equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
* Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
* Maintain periodic updated CPR and first aid training.
* Obtain a California Class B Driver License by the end of probationary period.
* Climb and prune trees using ropes, cables, climbing saddles, and spurs with greater independence and less lead supervision than the Tree Pruner Trainee.
* Operate aerial tower truck.
* Operate a computer.
* Operate chain and hand saws, power or pole pruners, axes, and other hand tools used in tree pruning and maintenance work.
* Perform journey-level work without direct supervision in pruning and removing City trees.
Experience:
Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Three years of qualifying experience pruning or removing large trees.
PROOF OF EDUCATION
Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.
An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment.
Probationary Period:
Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Driver License:
Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Possession of a Class B Driver License is required within 12 months of appointment . Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Assessment:
If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of their job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Working Conditions:
May be required to be on-call and to work various shifts or emergencies during evenings, weekends, and holidays to resolve emergency problems.
Environmental Conditions:
Incumbents work in the field and are exposed to uneven terrain, extreme noise levels (e.g. chainsaws, chippers, and heavy equipment), cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, electrical utilities and road hazards, hazardous substances, dust, and fumes; must wear protective equipment; exposure to saw dust, dirt dust, and diesel and gasoline exhaust, gasoline, lubricants, and animal feces; work around moving machinery, equipment, high traffic areas, and heavy falling objects; exposure to insects, bees, and wasps; and, work at elevation
Physical Requirements:
Must possess depth perception, far, near, and peripheral vision; eye-hand coordination; multi-limb and body coordination; arm-hand steadiness; quick reaction time; trunk strength; wrist-finger speed; muscle endurance and resistance to muscle fatigue; ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or vehicle to exact positions, quickly move hand and arm to grasp, perform repetitive hand motions, grasping, finger dexterity; exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects; quickly and repeatedly bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs; quickly move arms and legs; keep or gain body balance or stay upright when in an unstable position; hear, talk, stand, sit, walk, climb at elevation, bend, squat, kneel, and reach.
Must be able to lift and carry 10-90 pounds occasionally. Push and pull up to 50 pounds frequently and 50-100 pounds occasionally.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD:
Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status.
THE SELECTION PROCEDURE
Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the next posted cut-off date:
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final cut-off dates. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C.
* Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply.
2. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement.
3. Screening For Most Qualified: (Pass/Fail) - In the event of a large candidate pool, each candidate's Work Experience section of the application will be evaluated and rated. Only those candidates determined to be the most qualified will proceed to the next step in the selection process. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the Work Experience section of the application.
4. Performance Test: (Weighted 100%) - Qualified candidates will be notified by email of the test date, time, and location approximately one to two weeks prior to the test. The performance test will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. The performance exam will be administered in English only.
TEST EXEMPTION - If you have previously taken the Tree Pruner II exam within the past year of the final cut-off date of this posting, you may be considered exempt from taking the Tree Pruner II Exam.
The City of Sacramento's Human Resources Department will verify applicant's eligibility at the time of the final cut-off deadline of this job posting.
5. Eligibility - Candidates who pass the performance test will be placed on an eligible list. The hiring department may contact those on the eligible list for an interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate's eligibility expires year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Tree Pruner II examination. Candidates can take the examination at any time to maintain eligibility.
* If you are currently on an active eligible list for the Tree Pruner II classification, it is unnecessary to retake the examination.
* The eligible list is effective one year from the date of passing the examination for the Tree Pruner II.
* If you are hired from the eligible list you will no longer have active status on the eligible list per Civil Service Board Rule, 5.7(i). Applicants interested in maintaining their eligibility will need to take and pass the exam after their hire date.
6. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan / fingerprinting; review by Human Resources, a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and / or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment.
QUESTIONS:
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process.
* For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at **************.
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at***********************************************
* Send an email to *******************************;
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************
Bilingual Pay
Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary.
Pension Reform Act
The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
Additional Information
Civil Service Rules: ******************************************************************************************************
Union Contracts:*********************************************************
Salary Schedule: *****************************************************************************************
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APPLICATION: I understand my application must meet the minimum qualifications for consideration of employment with the City of Sacramento. The experience I list in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section of the employment application will be used to determine if I meet the minimum qualifications as stated on the job announcement. A resume, responses to the supplemental questions requiring a narrative response, employment history listed elsewhere in the application or attachments will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section of the employment application. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). Please refer to the City of Sacramento's Applicant Resources Page for Screening Instructions: **********************************************
* Yes
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PROOF OF EDUCATION: To qualify for this classification you may use any combination of education and/or experience as listed to provide required knowledge, skills, and abilities. I understand proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with my application and will be required at the time of appointment if I am using education to qualify for this position. Please refer to the City of Sacramento's Proof of Education Requirements (**********************************************) for information on accepted documentation.
* Yes
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EDUCATION CONFIRMATION: If I am using education to qualify for this position, I attest I possess or will possess the following level of education by time of appointment if I am selected for this position.
* No units from an accredited college or university
* Less than 30 semester or 45 quarter units from an accredited college or university
* 30 semester or 45 quarter units from an accredited college or university
* 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university
* Associates Degree
* 90 semester or 135 quarter units from an accredited college or university
* Bachelors Degree
* Masters Degree
* Doctorate
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DRIVER'S LICENSE CONFIRMATION: I attest I possess or will possess a valid California Class C Driver's License by the time of appointment if I am selected for this position.
* Yes
* No
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TEST EXEMPTION: I understand that I must have passed the examination for Tree Pruner II within the past year of the final filing date, to be exempt from re-taking the examination.
* Yes
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SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE: The answers to the questions below will be reviewed by the hiring department along with the information provided in your employment application. Therefore, your answers must be consistent with your employment application information (especially in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections), must be unambiguous, and must contain sufficient but concise detail and organization. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of completing this Supplemental Questionnaire. Lack of clarity, incomplete or inconsistent information, and/or disorganized presentation may negatively affect the hiring department's review of your Supplemental Questionnaire. I understand and agree to the above instructions.
* Yes
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At the time of application, I possess:
* No education or relevant training
* An associate degree
* A Bachelor's Degree
* A Master's Degree
* A Juris Doctorate (JD)
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At the time of application, I have taken:
* No formal training courses or programs
* One (1) relevant, formal training courses or programs
* Two (2) relevant, formal training courses or programs
* Three (3) relevant, formal training courses or programs
* Four (4) or more relevant, formal training courses or programs
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At the time of application, I possess:
* No relevant experience
* The minimum experience required by this job posting
* An additional six (6) months - one (1) year of relevant experience as required by this job posting
* An additional one (1) year - two (2) years of relevant experience as required by this job posting
* An additional two (2) or more years of relevant experience as required by this job posting
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At the time of application, I possess:
* No supervisory experience
* Six (6) months - one (1) year of supervisory experience
* One (1) year - two (2) years of supervisory experience
* Two (2) year - three (3) years of supervisory experience
* Three (3) or more years of supervisory experience
Required Question
$52.6k-74k yearly 15d ago
Instrument Technician I
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Sacramento, CA job
The Instrument Technician I position in the Department of Utilities performs calibrations on a range of instruments including level transmitters, pressure transmitters, turbidimeters, particle counters, pressure switches, chlorine analyzers, pH analyzers, and fluoride analyzers. This position is also involved in researching new instruments and their installation into the City's system. This position calibrates and installs instrumentation in both the Water and Wastewater divisions.
IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT
The ideal candidate will have formal training related to electronics, electrical theory, or process instrumentation. They will have experience installing, servicing, and repairing of electronic and pneumatic instruments, and instrument systems such as chemical analyzers, pressure sensors, telemetry, computer-based process control instruments, data logging devices, and remote telemetry-controlled equipment in an industrial application, preferably in water treatment and conveyance.
To perform technical duties in the installation, servicing, and repair of electronic and pneumatic instruments and instrument systems such as chemical analyzers, pressure sensors, telemeters, and computer-based process control and data logging and remote control equipment.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
Instrument Technician I
This is the journey level. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are filled by advancement from the Junior level, or when filled from the outside, require prior experience installing, servicing, and repairing electronic and pneumatic instruments and instrument systems. Appointment to I level requires that the employee is performing the full range of difficult and skilled work. Incumbents are not, however, expected to perform as knowledgeably as and at the skill level of Instrument Technicians II.
Instrument Technician II
This is the advanced journey level. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the lower class of Instrument Technician I, or if filled from the outside, employees would be required to have extensive experience installing, servicing, and repairing electronic and pneumatic instruments and instrument systems, and to have completed all appropriate training courses.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
An Electrician Supervisor provides general direction to II-level Technicians, and direction to I-level Technicians. Technical supervision may be provided by II-level Technicians to other Technician staff.Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Conduct preventive maintenance, calibration and testing program to carry out a continuous program of instrument inspection and maintenance in an effort to preclude equipment failure and related process control problems.
* Repair, correct, and adjust equipment which does not meet predetermined standards of operating efficiency.
* Review work orders, blueprints, shop drawings, and maintenance schedules with supervisory personnel as necessary as related to specific maintenance and repair projects.
* Plan tool and work sequences necessary for maintenance activities and coordinate plans with assigned personnel to assure mutual understanding about goals and methods.
* Assist in design and construction of new equipment or modification of existing electronic systems.
* Maintain inventory of tools, records, parts, and other material necessary for preventive maintenance of equipment.
* Provide instruction to operations and maintenance personnel to assure better understanding of equipment.
* Work may occasionally be performed in hazardous areas, including but not limited to, sewage sumps, elevated tanks, and high voltage equipment.
* Perform related work as required.Instrument Technician I
Knowledge of:
* The practices, methods, tools, materials, and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of electronic equipment.
* Electrical circuits and wiring systems including the advanced principles of electrical and electronic theory.
* The theory, principles, and applications of solid state circuitry as used in computers and programmable controllers.
* Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions necessary in the work.
Ability to:
* Occasionally lift heavy objects as required.
* Analyze problems, and initiate corrective procedures.
* Plan, organize, and coordinate the work of others.
* Keep records and prepare necessary reports as required.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public.
* Work with independence to make decisions relative to work methods and tools.
* Understand and interpret written and oral instructions, including blueprints and wiring diagrams.
Experience and Education:
Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience:
One year of experience comparable to that of an Instrument Technician Trainee in the City of Sacramento, or three years of experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of industrial instrumentation, control, and communication system components involving the application of physical, chemical, and electronics principles.
Education:
One year of full-time college-level coursework in instrumentation, physical science, and electronics, or equivalent training in a recognized trade or technical school may be substituted for one year of the required experience.
COMPARABLE CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATION
To see the classification specification for the comparable classification of Instrument Technician Trainee, please click here.
PROOF OF EDUCATION
Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.
An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment.
Instrument Technician II
In addition to the qualifications for Instrument Technician I:
Knowledge of:
* Components and parts of the most complicated, state of the art instruments and equipment used in electronic and pneumatic instruments and instrument systems work.
* Principles of technical supervision.
Ability to:
* Work with virtually total independence.
* Install, service, and repair the most complicated, state of the art instruments and equipment used in electronic and pneumatic instruments and instrument systems work.
* Supervise the technical functions of lower level instrument technician staff.
Experience and Education:
Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience:
Two years of experience comparable to that of an Instrument Technician I in the City of Sacramento, or five years of experience installing, servicing, and repairing electronic and pneumatic instruments and instrument systems.
Education:
Completion of all appropriate training programs in the most complicated electronic and pneumatic instruments and instrument systems.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Driver License:
Possession of a valid California Class III Driver License at the time of appointment. Loss of the Class III License is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Residency Requirement:
Employees in these classifications must reside within thirty-five (35) air miles from the freeway interchange at W-X Streets, 29th - 30th Streets within one year following appointment.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD:
Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status.
Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline;
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C.
* Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply.
2. Training and Experience Exam: (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note:
* Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted.
* A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions.
3. Eligibility: Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate's eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Instrument Technician I examination.
4. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department.
5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment.
QUESTIONS:
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process.
* For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at **************.
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at ***********************************************
* Send an email to *******************************; or
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************
$58k-79k yearly est. 23d ago
Camp Aide
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Sacramento, CA job
Salary $38.15 - $46.16 Daily Job Type Part Time Non-Career Job Number 009045-26-YPCE Department Youth, Parks & Community Enrichment Division Camp Sacramento Opening Date 01/01/2026 Closing Date 6/30/2026 11:59 PM Pacific * Description * Benefits * Questions
NON-CAREER PART TIME/SEASONAL
Employment dates for this position are from May 2026 to October 2026
DEFINITION
Under immediate supervision, assist staff with delivering recreation programs and activities; perform cleaning and light maintenance of recreational equipment and facilities such as, the dining hall, restrooms, and common areas; provide customer service for guests; and, process sales transactions at the camp store.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Immediate supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Camp Aides do not supervise.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed.
* Greet camp participants.
* Assist with the delivery of programs and events for camp participants.
* Interact positively with elementary aged youth, adolescents, and adults.
* Set up, serve food, and wash dishes.
* Perform minor repairs to cabins, facilities, and grounds.
* Perform light maintenance of camp including cleaning and maintaining common areas, equipment, restrooms, facilities, camp store, camp grounds, and dining hall.
* Operate custodial equipment, such as brooms, mops, vacuum cleaners, etc.
* Operate cash register, collect, and count money.
* Maintain camp store inventory.
* Learn and follow routines required by camp schedule to meet the needs of the kitchen, dining hall, camp store, camp lobby, and other camp operations.
* Follow all staff policies and procedures.
* Respond to public inquiries in a professional manner; provide information within the area of assignment.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
* Principles of customer service.
Ability to:
* Assist with and participate in recreational activities and programs.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and camp participants.
* Operate custodial equipment.
* Basic mathematical principles.
* Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
* Read and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Education:
None required.
Experience:
No experience required.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Age:
* Must be at least 16 years old by time of appointment.
* All students under the age of 18 must have a work permit prior to first day of work.
Assessments:
If considered for appointment, candidates must:
* Pass a physical exam and a criminal background check.
* Pass a tuberculosis screening test.
Training:
Successful candidates must participate in a mandatory staff training that is typically conducted in late May or early June of each year.
Transportation:
Successful candidates must provide their own transportation to the Camp Sacramento site.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Physical Requirements
Work duties require the ability to exert physical effort, typically involving walking, bending, stooping, and standing for extended periods of time on hard surfaces; and, lifting and carrying materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Environmental Conditions
Employees must be able to work outside in various types of weather, terrains, and elevations; exposed to cold weather conditions.
Working Conditions
Camp Sacramento is situated in the Eldorado National Forest located in Twin Bridges, California. Employees are required to reside at Camp Sacramento May to August, with the possibility to extend through September. Employees in this position are required to work weekend and night shifts.
THE SELECTION PROCEDURE
Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline;
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to *******************************. If submitting via email, please include your name and Job # 009045-25-YPCE-2 on your documents.
2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline;
* Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted.
* Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed.
* A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire.
3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department.
4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed.
5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment.
QUESTIONS:
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process.
* For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at ************.
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at ***********************************************
* Send an email to *******************************; or
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************
This position does not have Benefits.
Pension Reform Act
The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
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APPLICATION: I understand my application must meet the minimum qualifications for consideration of employment with the City of Sacramento. The experience I list in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section of the employment application will be used to determine if I meet the minimum qualifications as stated on the job announcement. A resume, responses to the supplemental questions requiring a narrative response, employment history listed elsewhere in the application or attachments will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section of the employment application. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). Please refer to the City of Sacramento's Applicant Resources Page for Screening Instructions: **********************************************
* Yes
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SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE: The answers to the questions below will be reviewed by the hiring department along with the information provided in your employment application. Therefore, your answers must be consistent with your employment application information (especially in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections), must be unambiguous, and must contain sufficient but concise detail and organization. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of completing this Supplemental Questionnaire. Lack of clarity, incomplete or inconsistent information, and/or disorganized presentation may negatively affect the hiring department's review of your Supplemental Questionnaire. I understand and agree to the above instructions.
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I understand that I am required to live on-site in Twin Bridges, CA for the duration of the family camp season from May to August, with the possibility to extend through September.
* Yes
Required Question
$23k-29k yearly est. 21d ago
Parks Maintenance Aide I/II (temporary part time)
City of Davis, Ca 3.3
Davis, CA job
MAINTENANCE AIDE I/II - Parks Maintenance (CSS IV) Department: Parks & Community Services Hours: Approximately 20 - 40 hours/week (1000 hours maximum per fiscal year) Wages: $16.55-$18.27/hourly Status: Temporary Part Time, No benefits. General work hours vary, and candidates must be available to work on weekends and occasional evenings as assigned. Applicants will be screened according to experience most relevant to this position. Those most qualified will be invited to an individual or group interview.
Definition: Maintenance Aides perform a variety of tasks in the maintenance and upkeep of parks, playgrounds, landscaped areas, irrigation systems, civic spaces, sports fields and public facilities while under supervision of the Park Maintenance Workers, Lead Workers and Supervisors.Essential functions may include but are not limited to the following:
* Maintain basic landscaping in recreation, civic and play areas.
* Assist with irrigation system repairs by manual labor.
* Operate small power tools, such as hedge clippers, weed eaters and trimmers.
* Perform general porter services and grounds cleaning, including picking up waste, rubbish and paper.
* Assist with planting, watering, weeding, trimming, renovation, and fertilization of lawns, shrubs, trees and flower beds. Spade and otherwise cultivate ground around plants and shrubs.
* Rake leaves, clean walkways, fields, courts and other facilities; load trimmings on trucks.
* Assist with maintenance and preparation of athletic fields.
* Drive vehicles used to transport materials, tools and equipment as required; clean and maintain park maintenance equipment.
* Assist in moving and installing park and recreation equipment such as bleachers, backstops and playground equipment.
* Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other city employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
* May be assigned to parks, greenbelts, downtown and/or sports fields.
* Perform related duties as assigned.
* Must be 18 years of age or older.
* Must have a valid California Class C driver's license.
* Must have formal or informal education or training that ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance.
* Knowledge of basic principles and practices of work safety.
* Ability to perform heavy manual labor, and follow oral and written instructions.
* Ability to demonstrate energy, enthusiasm, and creativity in the job position.
* Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships and communication with co-workers, other City staff and community members.
Knowledge of: Basic methods, tools, materials, and equipment used in park maintenance work. Principles and practices of work safety. Basic construction and repair methods. Familiarity or knowledge of basic customer service skills and techniques is highly desirable.
Ability to: Perform heavy manual labor. On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules, identify and locate equipment, remember equipment location. Learn to operate a variety of small power tools. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and critical thinking skills is desirable. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Staff should be prepared to work an outdoor setting. Staff are required to wear a mask/face covering and should be prepared to demonstrate physical social distancing standards in line with current guidelines and requirements to keep all staff and community members safe.
Experience and Training
Must be at least 18 years of age, and have education equivalent to completion of high school
Formal or informal education or training that ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance.
License or Certificate
Possession of an appropriate California driver's license.
Physical/Sensory Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This is an active position requiring the ability to Intermittently sit, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when performing installation of equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; lift or carry weight of 75 pounds or less; stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate; visual acuity to oversee projects, and make observations. Work is done outdoors, with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, pollens, smoke and slip hazards when near water. Must be able to exercise appropriate caution when working in or near parks, greenbelts and pedestrian or traffic areas.To Apply: A City of Davis online employment application must be submitted to be considered for these positions; paper applications will not be accepted. To apply, please go online at ********************
FINAL FILING DATE: By the closing date or once the first 50 qualified applications are received. Applicants will be notified via email of their application status.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
The City of Davis encourages applications from qualified women and minorities. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, disability or sexual preference.
NOTES
Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract and the provisions are subject to change. According to the Federal Reform and Control Act, the City of Davis is required to hire only U.S. citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States.
If you require accommodation during any phase of this recruitment process, please contact the Human Resources office at ************* or TDD *************.
The City of Davis has a no smoking policy for all city facilities.
$16.6-18.3 hourly 60d+ ago
General Intern
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Sacramento, CA job
The Long-Range Planning Division within the Community Development Department is hiring a part-time General Intern to support and perform various duties in planning policy, graphic design, community engagement/organizing, healthy food initiatives/urban agriculture. The General Intern will work alongside a team, contribute to a community planning project related to topics such as elementary school education, climate change, and sustainability to activate green spaces in communities. This role will provide an opportunity to develop professional skills, support project management tasks, and collaborative partnerships. This position is funded by a grant - Californians For All Youth Service Corps Program. This grant requires participant age must be between the ages of 16 - 30 and must reside within the Sacramento city limits (look up address here: *******************************************************************
IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT
The ideal candidate for this position will have knowledge or will be eager to learn about urban farming, community organizing, farm/action plan development, healthy food initiatives and collaborative partnerships. They will have willingness to take direction and show initiative in completing tasks. Prior (lived) experience or knowledge of Leataata Floyd Elementary School and surrounding community (West Broadway) (Seavey Circle), SHRA public housing (Alder Grove/Marina Vista row housing), Mercy Housing (Land Park Woods apartments) is a plus, but not required.
The General Intern classification is a City-wide classification, designed to provide access to workforce services and employment opportunities. Duties performed will vary in scope of activity depending on the assigned department. Some positions may include a rotation (of duties) as the intern may be trained on more than one focus area, depending on the needs of the division/department.
Participants may only work in this classification in a part-time or full-time status for up to one calendar year. Incumbents will be limited-term employees; no regular permanent appointments will be made to this classification. General Interns will be used as a learning and development opportunity to help applicants enter, gain experience, and succeed in the workforce and will not be used in lieu of hiring regular City employees.
General Interns may be paid the following hourly rates depending on their work experience:
Hourly Rate*
Work Experience Level
Years of Experience
$16.50
Entry-Level/No Experience
0
$18.00
Some Experience
1-3
$20.00
Extensive Experience
4+
* General Interns do not receive step increases.
Recruitment Incentive
Upon successful completion of 80 hours of work, the City may pay eligible employees a lump sum amount of $250.
Retention Incentive
Upon successful completion of 320 hours of work, the City shall pay eligible employees a lump sum amount of $500.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This classification is distinguished from the Student Trainee and Graduate Trainee classifications in that this program does not require the incumbent to be enrolled in an academic program in any capacity. It is distinguished from the Mayor Council Intern classification in that it is a citywide classification.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED
Immediate supervision may be provided by higher-level departmental or division personnel. General Interns may provide functional supervision to General Interns.
Depending upon assignment, typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Perform a variety of fundamental duties in various divisions of the employing department.
* Provide basic assistance in research projects, special reports, data collection, and programmatic problem-solving.
* Gather, compile, tabulate, and report statistical data.
* Acquire working knowledge of department practices, procedures, equipment, and organizational systems.
* Respond to community inquires and complaints.
* Perform related duties as assigned.
Knowledge of:
* Simple research and statistical methods.
* Basic knowledge of case management methods.
* English usage, spelling, and punctuation.
Ability to:
* Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
* Collect, compile, analyze, and interpret statistical data.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, the general public, and others contacted in the course of work.
* Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Must be 16 years of age or older. Beginning January 1, 2027, candidates must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for this program.
Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline:
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire:
* Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted.
* Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed.
* A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire.
* Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process.
3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail)- All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department.
4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process.
5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment.
QUESTIONS:
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process.
* For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at **************.
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at ***********************************************
* Send an email *********************************; or
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************
$37k-48k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
Animal Control Officer I
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Sacramento, CA job
Salary $52,174.77 - $73,415.14 Annually Job Type Full-Time Career Job Number 003600-26-CDD Department Community Development Division Animal Care Administration Opening Date 01/01/2026 Closing Date Continuous * Description * Benefits * Questions THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Application cut-off dates will be the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month.
Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position.
Under immediate supervision, the Animal Control Officer I learns to coordinate and perform a variety of animal control and compliance functions, including patrolling assigned areas; monitoring and enforcing animal control regulations; responding to animal control inquiries and complaints from the public; issuing citations and warnings; and performing all animal related public safety and health duties.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is an entry and training level classification in the Animal Control Officer series. Incumbents are expected to perform a limited scope of duties and responsibilities under immediate or close supervision while learning the more complex tasks in the enforcement of laws and ordinances related to animal control and compliance. At the discretion of the appointing authority, positions in this classification may be flexibly-staffed to the next higher level of Animal Control Officer II classification. Appointment to the II level requires that the employee performs the full range of duties of the class and meets the qualification standards for the class.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
This classification may receive lead direction and training from the Animal Control Officer II. This classification is directly supervised by a Senior Animal Control Officer.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Learn to investigate reports of animal cruelty, nuisances, and potentially dangerous animals; learn to communicate with and advise owners of loose animals.
* Learn to patrol City streets, neighborhoods, and/or other designated areas in order to monitor, remove, transport, and locate stray, vicious, trapped, injured, and/or dead animals.
* Learn to rescue and impound stray animals; Learn to use remote chemical immobilization equipment; Learn to vaccinate, photograph, and process impounded animals prior to kenneling; Learn to transport injured animals to veterinary hospitals for treatment.
* Learn to assist law enforcement personnel and other agencies by taking animals into custody due to death, emergencies, arrests, and/or police investigations. May be required to forcibly enter a residence to obtain an animal.
* Learn to enforce City and State laws, regulations, and ordinances related to animal control.
* Learn to compile case evidence and prepare animal control cases for court.
* Learn to safely operate rifles, shotguns, and tranquilizer equipment to capture, humanely euthanize animals, or defend the public from vicious or uncontrollable animals as necessary.
* Learn to educate and provide the public with information regarding animal control laws, licensing requirements, owner responsibilities, and appropriate animal care.
* Learn to maintain and safeguard assigned equipment and supplies such as citation books, computers, controlled substances, and animal control vehicles.
* Learn to operate a computer and a two-way radio to maintain close communication with dispatching personnel.
* Learn to prepare and maintain a variety of animal control records, documentation, and reports.
* Provide courteous and professional customer service to those contacted in the course of work.
* Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed may necessarily be performed by each individual holding this classification.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
* Occupational hazards and safety precautions of work around animals.
* Habits and characteristics of domestic animals and wildlife.
* Symptoms of common animal diseases.
* Principles and practices of customer service, including conflict resolution.
* Basic computer operations and applications.
* Basic State laws and regulations related to animal control functions (such as rabies and search and seizures); current local animal control codes and regulations.
* Record keeping principles and practices.
* Basic laboratory analysis principles and practices.
Skill in:
* Answering inquiries and providing factual and technical information.
* Handling criticism and hostility from citizens with tact and good judgment.
* Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
* Collecting, compiling, and analyzing basic information and data.
* Making field contact with various animals, some of which may be hostile and/or injured.
* Using common office computer software.
* Safe and proficient use of specialized law enforcement weapons and equipment.
* Providing courteous and professional customer service.
Ability to:
* Read, write, speak, and understand the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance.
* Learn, understand, retain, interpret, and enforce basic animal control codes, laws, case law, and regulations.
* Identify and report animal control problems encountered in the course of work.
* Safely care for and physically control live, sick, or injured domestic and exotic animals and reptiles.
* Humanely euthanize animals by the end of probationary period.
* Gather specimens for laboratory analysis and observe contamination protocol.
* Properly operate animal control equipment by end of probationary period.
* Learn, understand, and comply with basic departmental policies, rules, and instructions.
* Establish and maintain positive working relationships with the public, community volunteers, and City personnel.
* Prioritize work; coordinate several activities, and follow-up as required.
* Timely prepare well-written, clear, concise, and well-substantiated reports.
* Learn how to train volunteers as needed.
* Learn to efficiently and effectively perform assigned duties with considerable independence within legal and procedural guidelines.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Experience:
Six months of experience in animal care or control.
AND
Education:
Possession of a High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Driver License:
Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Loss of the Class C License is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Certifications:
* Must possess or obtain the State of California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Penal Code 832 (Arrest and Firearms) Certificate during probationary period and throughout the course of employment. Failure to maintain the certificate could be cause for discipline.
* Must possess or obtain the American Red Cross Standard First Aid Certificate during probationary period and throughout the course of employment. Failure to maintain the certificate could be cause for discipline.
Background:
Must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check for job related convictions, fingerprinting, drug use history, and polygraph.
Felony Convictions:
Free of felony convictions under California Penal Code Sections 29900 and 29905.
Medical/Drug Test:
Must pass a medical and/or drug test.
Work Conditions:
Must perform shift work as assigned, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Standby duty is also required.
Environmental Conditions:
Work outside in various types of weather and unsanitary environments. Incumbents must be able to work in or around dead people, human excrement, animal fur, dander, disorganized and/or substandard houses; deal with infectious, emotionally distressed and confrontational people and aggressive animals. Additionally, incumbents are exposed to and/or in contact with chemicals used to perform euthanasia and people who may be under influence of drugs and/or alcohol. Must be willing to obtain a pre-exposure rabies vaccination, and when medically required, revaccination shots.
Physical Conditions:
Must be able to regularly lift, carry, restrain, and capture animals between 60-70 pounds; occasionally up to 100 pounds. Incumbents may be required to walk, run, stand, or climb on slippery, even or uneven, and paved or unpaved surfaces as well as bend, stoop, squat, and crawl in small, low and/or confined areas.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD
Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status.
THE SELECTION PROCEDURE
Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the next posted cut-off date;
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the next posted cut-off date. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C.
* Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply.
2. Training and Experience Exam: (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note:
* Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted.
* A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions.
3. Eligibility: Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate's eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Animal Control Officer I examination.
4. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department.
5. Background Process: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check, fingerprinting, polygraph test, credit check, and drug use history.
QUESTIONS:
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process.
* For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at **************.
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at***********************************************
* Send an email to *******************************; or
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************
Bilingual Pay
Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary.
Pension Reform Act
The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
Additional Information
Civil Service Rules: ******************************************************************************************************
Union Contracts:*********************************************************
Salary Schedule: *****************************************************************************************
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APPLICATION: I understand my application must meet the minimum qualifications for consideration of employment with the City of Sacramento. The experience I list in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section of the employment application will be used to determine if I meet the minimum qualifications as stated on the job announcement. A resume, responses to the supplemental questions requiring a narrative response, employment history listed elsewhere in the application or attachments will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section of the employment application. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). Please refer to the City of Sacramento's Applicant Resources Page for Screening Instructions: **********************************************
* Yes
02
DRIVER'S LICENSE CONFIRMATION: I attest I possess or will possess a valid California Class C Driver's License by the time of appointment if I am selected for this position.
* Yes
* No
03
I understand I may be required to pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, and a drug use history to be considered for this position
* Yes
04
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE EXAMINATION: The following questions are the Training and Experience (T&E) Examination. In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, applicants must complete and submit online responses to the T&E questions. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. Therefore, your responses to the T&E Exam questions should be thorough and complete because the exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. In accordance with the City of Sacramento's Racial and Gender Equity Action Plan (RGEAP), this examination contains non-binary names and pronouns. For additional information regarding the City's RGEAP, please copy and paste the following link into a web browser: ************************************************************************************************************** I understand and agree to the above instructions.
* Yes
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Select the one option that best describes your experience and/or training managing conflict during the care or control of animals which included making recommendations for resolution
* One year or more
* At least nine months, but less than one year
* At least six months, but less than nine months
* At least three months, but less than six months
* Less than three months
06
Select all the boxes that best describe the strategies you have used to prioritize multiple work requests, identify priority, delegate work assignments, and ensure completion of tasks.
* Identify the requestor
* Determine the urgency of the request
* Determine the complexity of the request
* Determine the resources (materials, tools, equipment, and/or people) needed to complete the request
* Determine the timeline needed to complete the request
* Determine the funding allocation
* Identify the public safety concerns
* Identify the safety concern for the animal
* Assess if you are able to do the work based on skills needed to complete the task, complexity of the issue, and location of the request.
* Confirm completion of the request by assessing customer satisfaction
* Confirm completion of the request through follow-up, project management lists, and/or closed tickets/calls.
* None of the above
07
Select all the boxes that best describe the strategies you have used to prepare animal care and/or control reports.
* Identify and/or write what animal the report is for
* Write legibly on paper/hard copy documents
* Verify accuracy of data input on digital records
* Verify accuracy of historical records/data
* Document current state of the animal
* Document any care/control actions taken
* Document any care/control recommendations
* None of the above
08
Select the one option that best describes your experience following safety procedures to care for and physically control live, injured, and or sick domestic or exotic animals.
* One year or more
* At least nine months, but less than one year
* At least six months, but less than nine months
* At least three months, but less than six months
* Less than three months
Required Question
$52.2k-73.4k yearly 21d ago
Pool Manager
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Sacramento, CA job
Salary $24.50 Hourly Job Type Part Time Non-Career Job Number 009015-25-YPCE-2 Department Youth, Parks & Community Enrichment Division Aquatics Opening Date 11/11/2025 Closing Date 4/30/2026 11:59 PM Pacific * Description * Benefits * Questions NON CAREER PART TIME/SEASONAL
Pool Managers oversee all operations at an assigned aquatic facility. All candidates must have the ability to swim with proficiency and endurance, posses knowledge of current preventive lifeguard techniques including CPR, First Aid, and water rescues. Pool Managers will oversee all staff and programs at their assigned facility.
IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT
The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable and excel in the following areas:
* Performing maintenance tasks.
* Supervising, training, and evaluating subordinate staff.
* Overseeing aquatics programs: swim lessons, recreational swim, swim team, lap swim, aquacise, Jr. Lifeguard, and pool rentals.
To oversee an assigned aquatic facility by scheduling and supervising subordinate employees, maintaining the building, grounds, and equipment, and developing aquatic programs.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED
Direct supervision is provided by a higher-level Recreation position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of lower-level aquatic personnel.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed:
* Inspect and inventory all pool equipment.
* Prepare and maintain all required reports and records, including employees' work time.
* Receive and account for all monies collected.
* Supervise, evaluate, assign, and train assigned personnel.
* Supervise, develop, and organize aquatic classes and programs for the public.
* Take appropriate action to prevent dangerous situation and accidents.
* Render care in the latest American Red Cross techniques in water safety, lifeguarding, first aid, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (C.P.R.) to persons in need of assistance.
* Rescue and resuscitate drowning persons; aid persons affected by life threatening injuries.
* Ensure constant surveillance as assigned to safeguard swimmers from drowning and other accidents
* Enforce facility rules and procedures.
* Ensure aquatic facility including its building, grounds, and equipment are safe and presentable.
* Direct and instruct water-oriented classes such as swim lessons, swim team, junior. guard, and water aerobics
* Write and prepare lesson plans; assist in the planning, promoting, and organizing of aquatic classes and programs.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
* Current and preventative lifeguarding techniques.
* Swimming rescue techniques, C.P.R., and first aid.
* Rules and regulations of an aquatic facility.
* Swimming pool maintenance and the chemicals, equipment, and techniques used to meet State and County Department of Health standards.
* Instruction techniques and materials related to aquatic activities.
* Principles and practice of supervision.
* Basic accounting principles.
Ability to:
* Swim with proficiency and endurance.
* Prevent accidents and effect rescues.
* Enforce the rules and regulations of an aquatic facility.
* Develop and implement aquatic programs for a variety of skill levels.
* Plan, direct, and supervise the work of others.
* Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the public.
* Perform swimming rescues, C.P.R., and first aid.
* Interpret policies and procedures.
* Follow oral and written instructions.
* Prepare, read, and write various reports.
* Organize and instruct swimming and water safety classes.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Experience:
Two seasons or five months' experience as a lifeguard at an aquatic facility. One season or 2.5 months experience supervising staff is preferred.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Age:
Must be 18 years of age at time of appointment.
Certifications
Possession of all current course completion certificates and completion of trainings as required by current Federal, State, and Local law:
* Completion of American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR and AED certification by time of appointment.
* American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor certification preferred.
PROOF OF CERTIFICATION
Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.
Training:
This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of appointment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS:
The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Physical Requirements:
Must have the ability to walk, start, and stop frequently; run and swim frequently; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Must be able to spend prolonged periods of time in pool mater; must maintain the physical ability required to pass the American Red Cross Lifeguard certification.
Environmental Conditions:
Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens and pool chemicals; intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less.
Work Conditions:
This position requires work to be performed various hours including early morning, day, evenings and weekends.
THE SELECTION PROCEDURE
Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline;
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to *******************************. If submitting via email, please include your name and Job #009015-25-YPCE-2 on your documents.
2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline;
* Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted.
* Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed.
* A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire.
3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department.
4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed.
5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment.
QUESTIONS:
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process.
* For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at ************.
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at ***********************************************
* Send an email to *******************************; or
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************
Bilingual Pay
Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary.
Pension Reform Act
The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
Additional Information
Civil Service Rules: ******************************************************************************************************
Union Contracts:*********************************************************
Salary Schedule: *****************************************************************************************
01
APPLICATION: I understand my application must meet the minimum qualifications for consideration of employment with the City of Sacramento. The experience I list in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section of the employment application will be used to determine if I meet the minimum qualifications as stated on the job announcement. A resume, responses to the supplemental questions requiring a narrative response, employment history listed elsewhere in the application or attachments will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section of the employment application. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). Please refer to the City of Sacramento's Applicant Resources Page for Screening Instructions: **********************************************
* Yes
02
PROOF OF CERTIFICATION: I understand proof of certification, should be submitted with my application and will be required at the time of appointment.
* Yes
03
CERTIFICATION CONFIRMATION: I attest I possess or will possess completion of American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR and AED Certificate a by time of appointment if I am selected for this position.
* Yes
* No
04
SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE: The answers to the questions below will be reviewed by the hiring department along with the information provided in your employment application. Therefore, your answers must be consistent with your employment application information (especially in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections), must be unambiguous, and must contain sufficient but concise detail and organization. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of completing this Supplemental Questionnaire. Lack of clarity, incomplete or inconsistent information, and/or disorganized presentation may negatively affect the hiring department's review of your Supplemental Questionnaire. I understand and agree to the above instructions.
* Yes
05
Explain your experience with aquatic programs and facilities.
Required Question
$24.5 hourly 46d ago
Inclusion Senior Leader (2026)
City of Davis, Ca 3.3
Davis, CA job
Inclusion Senior Leader - CSS III The Inclusion Program provides 1:1/shared staff support to campers with disabilities in all city programs. The Senior Inclusion Leader position oversees planning, staffing, and daily operations of the Inclusion program. The Inclusion Policy is designed to ensure compliance by the City with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and to facilitate opportunities for participants with disabilities to engage in recreational pursuits in the most integrated setting possible.
Department: City of Davis Parks & Community Services
Hours: Must be available to work Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. (schedules vary) from June through August, attend Monday and Tuesday evening staff meetings during the summer dates, and participate in mandatory trainings on weekends in June with additional TBD trainings.
Wages: Community Services Specialist III - $17.83-18.73 per hour based upon experience
Status/Selection Process: Temporary Part Time, No Benefits. Applicants are screened according to experience relevant to this position. The most qualified applicants are invited to attend individual or small group interviews.
Duties:
* Supervises, schedules, motivates, evaluates and directs team of Inclusion leaders at various sites.
* Oversees administrative daily tasks and operations of the inclusion program. Duties range from early morning to after camp meetings.
* Balances camp site duties and administrative commitments. Site visits and inclusion support as needed
* Develops weekly staff schedules, weekly email correspondence, team oversight and instruction
* Assists with staff training presentations and volunteer education presentations during summer training
* Communicates with parents on a daily basis regarding participant behavior, daily updates and other relevant matters.
* Organizes and coordinates documentation to share with related staff.
* Coordinate material distribution including family correspondence and weekly email reminders.
* Inclusion Senior Leaders will utilize and train support techniques provided by the Program Coordinator
* Camp visits to observe, direct team member on best practices and support plans
* Must attend and lead weekly staff meetings for inclusion.
* Assist recreation leaders in behavior plans, disciplinarian decisions, parent educations
* Maintain positive communications with parents, program staff and other members of the public.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Ability and desire to advocate for individuals with disabilities to promote social inclusion within the program.
* Must be 18 years or older OR have education equivalent to the completion of high school.
* Must have a valid California Driver's License.
* Certified in CPR and Standard First Aid prior to the start of the summer camp program.
* Ability to direct and delegate assigned tasks to subordinate staff as needed.
* Ability to swim at a level considered water safe and be comfortable participating in pool activities.
* Ability to demonstrate energy, enthusiasm, and creativity in the job position.
* Ability to motivate and lead staff, volunteers and youth participants.
* Having knowledge of recreation activities, child development, behavior management practices, staff supervision techniques, and community resources is desirable.
* Ability to communicate effectively with program participants, parents and co-workers
* Must be able to complete a list of other required online trainings prior to the start of the program, including but not limited to, Sports Concussion and Sudden Cardiac Arrest Protocols, Mandated Reporter, Sexual Discrimination and Harassment, etc.
Desired Qualifications: Senior Leaders take an active role in shaping other staff members and leading by example. Be ready and enthusiastic to jump into various new settings each day and instruct assist in inclusion matters which are often behavior interventions and stressful scenarios. Applicants must be energetic, enthusiastic, patient and flexible. Must have experience working with children/youth/teens with disabilities in recreation settings. Inclusion Leaders will recognize the capability of all campers and possess an understanding that challenges and differences are encountered by all campers.
Experience and Training: Must have a minimum of two years of experience working in youth programs and supervising others, or an equivalent setting. Advanced education in recreation administration or similar coursework may substitute for a portion of the required work experience.
Physical/Sensory Requirements: Staff should be prepared to work outdoors, in various environmental conditions each week. Staff are required to wear a mask and should be prepared to demonstrate physical distancing standards in line with current guidelines and requirements to keep all staff and participants safe. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This is an active position requiring the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk and occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 50 lbs.; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with children and other staff; visual acuity to oversee projects, and make observations. Work is done both indoors and out, with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, pollens and slip hazards when near water. Potential for exposure to blood borne pathogens when rendering first aid. Must be able to complete additional trainings, including but not limited to: Concussion Training, Blood Borne Pathogens, Mandated Reporter, Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Heat Illness, Prevention of Harassment and Discrimination.
To Apply: A City of Davis online employment application must be submitted to be considered for this position; paper applications will not be accepted. To apply, please go online at *******************
Final Filing Date: The posting will be open until filled. Applicants will be notified via email of their application status.
PLEASE NOTE: All applicants will be notified via email.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
The City of Davis encourages applications from qualified women and minorities. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, disability or sexual preference.
NOTES
Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract and the provisions are subject to change. According to the Federal Reform and Control Act, the City of Davis is required to hire only U.S. citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States.
If you require accommodation during any phase of this recruitment process, please contact the Human Resources office at ************* or TDD *************.
The City of Davis has a no smoking policy for all city facilities.
$17.8-18.7 hourly 5d ago
Lifeguard
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Sacramento, CA job
Salary $18.50 Hourly Job Type Part Time Non-Career Job Number 009013-25-YPCE-2 Department Youth, Parks & Community Enrichment Division Aquatics Opening Date 11/14/2025 Closing Date 4/30/2026 11:59 PM Pacific * Description * Benefits * Questions NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL
DEFINITION
To supervise the pool, water, decks, and ancillary areas of an aquatic facility; ensure safety through accident prevention, first aid, and rescue techniques; enforce rules and regulations, prevent accidents, and render and effect swimming rescues; instruct and supervise aquatic classes and activities.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Direct supervision is provided by a Pool Manager. This position does not supervise.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed.
* Maintain constant surveillance as assigned to safeguard swimmers from drowning and other accidents.
* Rescue and resuscitate drowning persons.
* Rescue and aid persons affected by life threatening injuries.
* Enforce facility rules, regulations, and procedures; take appropriate action to prevent dangerous situations and accidents.
* Render care in the latest American Red Cross techniques in water safety, lifeguarding, first aid, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (C.P.R.) to persons in need of assistance.
* Direct and instruct water oriented classes such as swim lessons, swim team, junior guard, and water aerobics. Write lesson plans and assist in the planning, promoting, and organizing of programs.
* Maintain records and reports.
* Perform maintenance related duties as required.
* Perform related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
* Current and preventative lifeguarding techniques.
* Rules and regulations of an aquatic facility.
* Swimming rescue techniques, C.P.R., and first aid.
* Instruction techniques and materials related to aquatic activities.
Ability to:
* Swim with proficiency and endurance.
* Maintain lifeguard certification.
* Prevent accidents and effect rescues.
* Enforce the rules and regulations of an aquatic facility.
* Perform swimming rescues, C.P.R., and first aid.
* Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the public.
* Follow oral and written instructions.
* Prepare, read, and write various reports.
* Instruct students in a variety of aquatic oriented skill level classes.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Education:
None required.
Experience:
None required.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Age:
Must be 15 years of age at time of appointment.
Certification:
Possession of a current course completion certificate as required by current Federal, State, and Local law.
* Completion of American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR and AED certification by time of appointment.
PROOF OF CERTIFICATION
Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.
If considered for appointment, candidates must:
* Pass a physical, criminal background check, and drug test.
* Pass a tuberculosis screening test.
Training:
This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of appointment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS:
The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Physical Requirements:
Must have the ability to walk, start, and stop frequently; run and swim frequently; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Must be able to spend prolonged periods of time in pool mater; must maintain the physical ability required to pass the American Red Cross Lifeguard certification; intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less.
Environmental Conditions:
Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens and pool chemicals
Work Conditions:
This position requires work to be performed various hours including early morning, day, evenings and weekends.
THE SELECTION PROCEDURE
Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline;
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to *******************************. If submitting via email, please include your name and Job #009013-25-YPCE-2 on your documents.
2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline;
* Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted.
* Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed.
* A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire.
3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) -All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department.
4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed.
5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment.
QUESTIONS:
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process.
* For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at ************.
* Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at ***********************************************
* Send an email to *******************************; or
* Call the Human Resources Department at **************
Bilingual Pay
Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary.
Pension Reform Act
The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
Additional Information
Civil Service Rules: ******************************************************************************************************
Union Contracts:*********************************************************
Salary Schedule: *****************************************************************************************
01
APPLICATION: I understand my application must meet the minimum qualifications for consideration of employment with the City of Sacramento. The experience I list in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section of the employment application will be used to determine if I meet the minimum qualifications as stated on the job announcement. A resume, responses to the supplemental questions requiring a narrative response, employment history listed elsewhere in the application or attachments will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section of the employment application. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). Please refer to the City of Sacramento's Applicant Resources Page for Screening Instructions: **********************************************
* Yes
02
PROOF OF CERTIFICATION: I understand proof of certification, should be submitted with my application and will be required at the time of appointment.
* Yes
03
CERTIFICATION CONFIRMATION: I attest I possess or will possess an American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR and AED certification by time of appointment if I am selected for this position.
* Yes
* No
04
SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE: The answers to the questions below will be reviewed by the hiring department along with the information provided in your employment application. Therefore, your answers must be consistent with your employment application information (especially in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections), must be unambiguous, and must contain sufficient but concise detail and organization. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of completing this Supplemental Questionnaire. Lack of clarity, incomplete or inconsistent information, and/or disorganized presentation may negatively affect the hiring department's review of your Supplemental Questionnaire. I understand and agree to the above instructions.
* Yes
05
Are you currently certified through the American Red Cross as a Lifeguard?
* Yes, I am certified as a Lifeguard through the American Red Cross, and my certification will not expire on or before September 30, 2026.
* Yes, I am certified as a Lifeguard through the American Red Cross, but my certification will expire on or before September 30, 2026.
* No, I am not currently certified as a Lifeguard through the American Red Cross.
06
Which of the following work locations is your 1st choice?
* Cabrillo Pool
* Clunie Pool
* Doyle Pool
* Glenn Hall Pool
* Johnston Pool
* Mangan Pool
* McClathy Pool
* North Natomas Pool
* Oki Pool
* Pannell Meadowview Pool
* George Sim Pool
* Southside Pool
* Tahoe Park Pool
07
Which of the following work locations is your 2nd choice?
* Cabrillo Pool
* Clunie Pool
* Doyle Pool
* Glenn Hall Pool
* Johnston Pool
* Mangan Pool
* McClathy Pool
* North Natomas Pool
* Oki Pool
* Pannell Meadowview Pool
* George Sim Pool
* Southside Pool
* Tahoe Park Pool
08
Which of the following work locations is your 3rd choice?
* Cabrillo Pool
* Clunie Pool
* Doyle Pool
* Glenn Hall Pool
* Johnston Pool
* Mangan Pool
* McClathy Pool
* North Natomas Pool
* Oki Pool
* Pannell Meadowview Pool
* George Sim Pool
* Southside Pool
* Tahoe Park Pool
09
Are you interested in being a Swim Coach?
* Yes
* No
10
Are you interested in being a Water Aerobics Instructor?
* Yes
* No
11
Are you interested in being a Junior Lifeguard Instructor?
* Yes
* No
12
Please select the day(s) of the week that you are not available to work due to other obligations, such as sports. (If you are available to work any day of the week, please select "N/A - I am available to work any day of the week.")
* N/A - I am available to work any day of the week.
* Mondays
* Tuesdays
* Wednesdays
* Thursdays
* Fridays
* Saturdays
* Sundays
Required Question