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  • Utility Worker (Community Centers, Permitting and Events)

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Sacramento, CA jobs

    NON-CAREER PART-TIME Under supervision, to perform general clean-up and maintenance tasks. Delivers and operates miscellaneous equipment as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by higher level personnel.Dependent upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: * Sweeps, cleans, and maintains buildings and other facilities. * Performs janitorial and ground maintenance. * Disinfects and scrubs toilet facilities and showers. * Assists in maintaining the City's water, sewer, and flood control system by picking up debris, clearing weeds, cleaning tanks, sedimentation basins, and screens. * Prepares baseball and softball fields for games. * Delivers and operates equipment. * Assists in maintaining pool facilities. * Assists as necessary in special programs relating to recreation activities. * Performs related work as required.Ability to: * Perform a variety of physically demanding cleaning and maintenance tasks for extended periods of time. * Follow oral and written instructions. * Work day shift, night shift, and weekends. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with employees and the general public. LICENSE Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License at the time of appointment. 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 #003602-25-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 **************
    $37k-45k yearly est. 46d ago
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  • Program Coordinator (Community Centers)

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Sacramento, CA jobs

    Salary $48,638.23 - $68,438.87 Annually Job Type Full-Time Career Job Number 016210-26-YPCE Department Youth, Parks & Community Enrichment Division Community Centers Opening Date 01/19/2026 Closing Date 2/2/2026 11:59 PM Pacific * Description * Benefits * Questions THE POSITION This position coordinates various social and recreational activities for the Community Centers programs. The Program Coordinator will be responsible for developing, implementing, and facilitating programs that reflect the needs and interests of the surrounding community. This includes youth and teen summer camps, afterschool programs, wellness activities, senior services, special events, and facility operations. This position is also responsible for supervising non-career-level staff and providing support for facility operations. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will have the following knowledge, skills and abilities: * Leadership experience in recreational settings, serving participants of all ages and abilities * Understanding of parks and recreation best practices, including program registration software and operational systems * Building strong community partnerships with stakeholders, service providers, and local organizations * Applying person centered enrichment strategies to support individualized experiences within group program environments To coordinate and direct recreation, educational enrichment, child care, special events, or other special community programs and activities in a facility or site, or to coordinate and direct a City-wide program or service in a special programming area. 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. 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, organize, coordinate, and direct various recreation, educational enrichment, child care, special events, youth development, youth employment, or other community service activities and programs at neighborhood recreation, sports, or community facilities. * Design, evaluate, and recommend continuance, modification, or cancellation of recreation, educational, child care, special events, and community service activities and programs. * Determine facility, equipment, scheduling, and staffing requirements for programs and events. * Coordinate departmental activities with related activities of other departments or outside agencies and groups. * Determine needs and priorities of neighborhoods/customers and plan programs consistent with those needs and priorities. * Provide information and referrals to the neighborhoods/customers concerning available programs, including the development and distribution of brochures, flyers, and other promotional materials. * Provide workshop instruction and in-service training for lower-level staff. * Prepare and maintain written reports, records, and memorandums related to assigned programs or facilities. * Prepare and compile materials for obtaining grant funds. * Coordinate and conduct part-time and seasonal recruitments. * Make oral presentations to various groups and/or boards. * Develop and coordinate fund-raising events. * Supervise recreation leaders, volunteers, and other assigned personnel in activities. * Manage and operate a sports facility or a neighborhood community center. * Respond to inquiries from the public and other agencies. * Interview, select, evaluate, and oversee participants and activities related to the program. * Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: * Recreation, educational enrichment, child care, special events, youth development or employment, or other community service activities, such as aquatics, sports, games, arts, crafts, dramatics, music, or other special community programs. * Principles of supervision and training. * First aid and safety practices. * English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Common computer software packages. * Organization, procedures, and operating details of the department. * Facilities, equipment, and staffing 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. * Organize and direct a variety of recreation, youth development or employment, 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. * Keep records and prepare reports. * Express and relate ideas clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. * Plan, assign, coordinate, schedule, and supervise the work of lower-level personnel. * Speak before groups. * Develop program-related policies and procedures. * Compile and prepare grant funding request materials. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Two years of leadership experience in a recreational, educational, youth development, 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, or a closely related field may substitute for the experience requirement on a year-for-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 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 a physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. 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 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: May be required to work weekends, evenings, and 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. 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 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 Coordinator 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 ************** 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 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 with major course work in recreation, education, child development, 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 the most successful recreation-based program or community event you have planned, coordinated, and facilitated. What were the goals of the program, who was the target audience, and what outcomes or community impacts were achieved? 07 Describe your experience working with participants of all ages and abilities, and the services or programs you provided. 08 Describe your experience training and/or coaching lower-level employees to foster team development. What specific approaches or strategies did you apply, and what measurable outcomes resulted from your efforts? 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 the one option that best describes your experience collaborating with colleagues, employees, leadership, peers, and/or members of the community to achieve a successful outcome on a project or promote an activity. * 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 11 Select all the boxes that best describe your experience and/or education with planning, coordinating, and servicing events and/or programs. * Creating event/program orders * Working with clients/customers * Reviewing detailed event/program plans * Determining estimated cost for services * Developing a plan of execution for events/programs * Coordinate meetings with vendors and service providers * Identifying final charges for final invoice * Reserving event/program space * Determining staffing levels, prepare staff schedule * Address inquiries, concerns, and/or modification request * Event/program diagraming * Promote events/programs by creating and/or distributing promotional materials * None of the above 12 Select all the boxes that best describe the methods you have used to encourage and motivate a team in order to achieve a shared goal. * Set clear expectations * Offer advice and expertise * Encourage team members to contribute ideas * Active listening * Open communication * Set goals and check-in with team members * Positive verbal reinforcement * Treat staff or colleagues impartially and with respect * None of the above 13 Select the one option that best describes your experience and/or education evaluating and creating safe environments for program or event participants. * 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
    $48.6k-68.4k yearly 3d ago
  • WATER UTILITY OPERATOR 5854 (B) (REV 08-08-25)

    The City of Los Angeles (Ca 4.0company rating

    Los Angeles, CA jobs

    ANNUAL SALARY $72,119 to $89,616; $80,053 to $99,472; $83,749 to $104,045; $93,270 to $115,884 NOTES: * Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. * Annual salary is the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. * For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to ******************************************************** A Water Utility Operator inspects, operates, and maintains electric water pumping plants, reservoirs, wells and related water facilities; patrols reservoirs to locate hazardous or potentially hazardous conditions; and monitors the operation of the computerized Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System (SCADA). * A valid California State Water Resources Control Board Grade D2 Water Distribution Operator Certificate; and a. Two years of full-time paid potable or waste water system experience in the construction, maintenance, or operation of water system facilities; or b. One year of full-time paid experience in electrical or mechanical work involving the operation, maintenance, or repair of large pumps, motors, engines or generators such as those found in an engine room on a ship or in an electric pumping plant. PROCESS NOTES * Applicants who lack six months or less of the above required experience at the time of filing may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met. * A valid Class C driver's license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is required at the time of appointment. Candidates will not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their DMV record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation such as DUI. * Applicants residing outside the State of California may apply with a valid driver's license at the time of hiring, and a valid California driver's license must be obtained within 30 days of hire, and maintained during the course of employment. * Applicants must submit their California State Water Resources Control Board Grade D2 Water Distribution Operator Certificate at the time of filing. The copy of the certificate must be attached to the on-line application in the Attachments section BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit their certificate at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. * Applicants filing under Requirement "b" may use their experience while in the United States Armed Forces performing the specified tasks. * Active United States Military personnel may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until they have completed their military service and have been discharged with satisfactory performance. Proof of military service and satisfactory performance must be provided prior to appointment. * Entry-level positions in this class are temporary training positions as defined in Civil Service Commission Rule 5.30, and receive training in the operation and maintenance of electric pumping plants, reservoirs, wells and related facilities, and are expected to satisfactorily complete the training program within 30 months of appointment. * Water Utility Operators may be assigned to work overtime, irregular shifts, weekends and holidays. Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at ********************************************** NOTE: Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: Filing Period 1: FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 2025 to THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 2025. The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City Promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Mathematics;' Judgment and Decision Making; Mechanical Aptitude; Follow Written Directions; Safety Focus, including knowledge of: Cal/OSHA regulations regarding the safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials; lockout/tagout procedures for energized equipment that requires maintenance or repair; the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); working in environments with high temperatures, including heat prevention procedures and heat illness treatment; safe practices for carrying, lifting, loading and unloading supplies and equipment in order to avoid bodily injury to oneself and others; Job Knowledge including knowledge of: how to properly tag equipment (e.g., pumps, valves, and control panels) and logging procedures in order to indicate that the equipment is being replaced, out of service, and undergoing routine maintenance; fundamentals and principles of basic electricity, mechanics, hydraulics, and geology in order to determine if equipment is operating properly or needs repair by manual, audible, or visual inspection and/or to recognize and report to management potential dam problems after conducting a visual inspection of the dam face; water system workings including, water service zones, pumping plants, regulators, trunk lines, and water storage facilities in order to determine system irregularities and to ensure proper operation; various pumps, electrical motors, internal combustion engines, and valves sufficient to identify them and to operate them safely and properly; various meters and gauges sufficient to read them and determine if the readings are within the predesignated operating parameters; preventive and routine maintenance on mechanical equipment sufficient to ensure that the equipment operates properly; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to ************************************************** and clicking on Competencies under Water Utility Operator. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test as instructed from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2025 AND MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2025. FAQs for on-line testing is available at ****************************************************************** Candidates who do not have the required equipment may have the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTES: * This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection. * You may take the Water Utility Operator examination only once every 24 months under this bulletin. * As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at ************************************************** * Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin. * A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list. * In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates. * The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding seniority credit at the rate of 0.25 of a point for each year of continuous classified City service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates. * In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Section 4.20, 4.22, and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve problems prior to the establishment of the eligible list. Notice: If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: ***********************************************************
    $93.3k-115.9k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Van Driver, PT

    City of Oakland, Ca 4.1company rating

    Oakland, CA jobs

    * Continuous Recruitment* Recruitment may close at any time. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. 2026 OAKLAND PARKS, RECREATION & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city's historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embrace the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why Join the Oakland's Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Department? Come and join a vibrant, energetic team whose key initiative is enhancing the community through recreational programs, optimizing park facilities, and youth development. Are you passionate about being a part of dynamic community spaces and fostering cultural growth? The City of Oakland is seeking dedicated and experienced Van Drivers for the Oakland Parks & Recreation & Youth Development department. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill several Van Driver, Part Time vacancies within Oakland Parks, Recreation and Youth Development. Work schedules include irregular hours and weekends. We are looking for someone who is: * Safety Focused and Responsible: Ensures the safety of passengers by following traffic laws and maintains a safe driving environment. * Punctual and Reliable: Arrives on time for scheduled routes and adheres to the assigned timetable. * Knowledgeable of Local Area: Familiar with park locations, routes, and nearby amenities to provide efficient transportation. * Skilled with Customer Service: Communicates courteously with passengers and provides assistance as needed, especially to children and seniors. * Attentive and Observant: Stays alert to road conditions, potential hazards, and passenger behavior to ensure smooth and safe operations. What you will typically be responsible for: * Operating vehicles exceeding 26,000 lbs. gross vehicle weight rating, vehicles with three or more axles weighing 6,000 lbs. or more, or buses/vans carrying more than 10 passengers including the driver. * Picking up and dropping off program participants at program sites, community centers and fieldtrip locations. * Performing pre-trip vehicle inspections. * Cleaning, maintaining, and inspecting City vehicles; transporting vehicles for upkeep and repair as needed, including fueling. * Planning and organizing routes for trips, excursions and tours. * Reporting all incidents involving passengers, completing accident and injury reports as appropriate and preparing claims for damage to City property. * Loading, delivering and unloading departmental supplies and equipment to various sites, centers and other locations. Read the complete job description by clicking here. A few reasons you might love this job: * You will connect with the community. * You will be spending time outdoors. * You will be contributing to positive experiences. * You will have a sense of fulfillment. A few challenges you might face in this job: * You will navigate through traffic and road conditions. * You must adhere to strict schedules. * You will experience weather and environmental factors. The competencies required to be a successful Van Driver are: * Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication. * Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue. * Environmental Exposure Tolerance: Performing under physically demanding conditions. * Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards. * Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires. * Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products. * Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers. * Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes. * Actions & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment. Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland * REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION: Applicants must submit a current (within the last 30 days) official Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) printout of the last three (3) years driving record. The official DMV printout must be scanned and attached to your online employment application. DMV printout must list possession of current, valid Class B California Driver's License with "Passenger Endorsement". Applications without this required document will not be considered further. Click the link below to locate a DMV kiosk: https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/locations/kiosks/?loc=37.8129243,-122.**********9999#location-finder This is a public contact position. The City highly encourages all bilingual candidates to apply! Some positions may require bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, or Mandarin. Under the authority of Civil Service Rules Section 5.03, if a position requires bilingual language skills, only those candidates who have indicated they are bilingual in the required language(s) will be referred. Bilingual candidates will be required to successfully pass a language proficiency test if selected for hire. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications may be acceptable. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: One year of experience driving automobiles/vehicles. License/Other Requirements: * A current (within the last 30 days) Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) printout of the last three (3) years driving record must be scanned and attached to your online employment application. DMV printout must list possession of current, valid Class B California Driver's License with "Passenger Endorsement". Applications without this required document will not be considered further. * Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid Class B California Driver's License with "Passenger Endorsement" throughout the tenure of employment and will be required to participate in the City's Drug and Alcohol Testing Program. Incumbents may be required to possess and maintain an "air brake endorsement" if assigned to drive commercial vehicles with air braking systems. * Must obtain Basic First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificates within 90 days of employment. Possession of one or both certifications prior to being appointed is highly desirable. * Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age or older. * Must pass a thorough background investigation. The Selection Process This is an at-will position, exempt from the provisions of the City of Oakland Civil Service Rules, per Charter Section 902. All applications received will be forwarded to the Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Department for further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further consideration, only the candidates whose skills and experience best match the needs of the department will be contacted for an interview. All invitations to interview will be sent through governmentjobs.com and may be received weeks or months after the initial application date, based on OPRYD seasonal programming. Please ensure that you are routinely checking for emails from governmentjobs.com. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: ******************************************************* If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by Government Jobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact Government Jobs Live Applicant Support at ************** between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at ************** for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Jasmine Bellow at *********************.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Cashier - Aquatics

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Sacramento, CA jobs

    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
  • Chief of Party (Continuous)

    City of Oakland, Ca 4.1company rating

    Oakland, CA jobs

    *Continuous Recruitment* Recruitment may close at any time Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city's historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland Department of Transportation? Oakland, being incorporated in 1852, has a unique landscape being bounded by San Francisco Bay, Oakland Estuary, and Coast Range that influenced development over the last one hundred and seventy years. Being a part of the Oakland Department of Transportation survey division will provide you with opportunity to use historical documentation and the latest GPS and robotic instrumentation to provide design data collection and map making, construction layout, professional services and subdivision map review. We are looking for someone who is: * Experienced: You are adept in the art and science of establishing or reestablishing boundaries and monuments based upon recorded documents, historical evidence, and present standards of practice. * Analytical: You will analyze complex historical and legal documents and use them to determine legal boundaries and write legal descriptions. * A Collaborative Contributor: You will actively work with colleagues to achieve shared objectives. You can communicate effectively in both oral and written form. * Technologically Proficient: You have expert knowledge with surveying instruments, such as AutoCAD, Excel, and related technologies. * Versatile: You can work independently or as a part of a dynamic team at all levels. * Genuine: You have a desire to engage with the public and provide outstanding service. What you will typically be responsible for: * Supervising field survey crews in the performance of preliminary construction, and property, topographic and monument surveys. * Training field personnel to perform surveys, field and office techniques. * Researching records and gathering field data and analyzing data to perform surveys. * Performing precise GPS, traverse and level work. * Reading, interpreting, and reconciling plans and specs. * Preparing survey reports and resolving major discrepancies in complex construction plans and surveys. * Establishing and maintaining contacts with engineers, contractors, inspectors, property owners, and the public * Drafting topographic surveys, exhibits and drawings using AutoCAD. Read the complete job description by clicking this link: Chief of Party * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland A few reasons you might love this job: * You will have the opportunity to spend time outside, navigating various terrains, and working with cutting-edge equipment. * You will work with sophisticated technological equipment such as, Robotic Total Station and GPS instrumentation. * You will collaborate with other departments and play a vital role in the development of infrastructure, contributing to the construction of roads, buildings, and other essential projects. * You will join a team that is both helpful and considerate, fostering an enjoyable and supportive work environment. A few challenges you might face in this job: * You will have challenging surveys that require historical survey records, maps, and documents that may be hard to access. * You will work closely with attorneys and other legal professionals to ensure that legal descriptions meet legal standards and accurately reflect the intent of property transactions. * You will have to be forward thinking to implement new technology. Competencies Required: * Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data * Fact Finding: Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question * Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems * Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information * Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job * Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications * Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment * Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results * Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new and better ways of doing things * Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication * Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue * Writing: Communicating effectively in writing * Professional Impact: Presenting self as a positive representative of the organization * Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities * Delegating: Sharing responsibility, authority, and accountability * Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City and Port of Oakland employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications may be acceptable. Education: An Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in surveying or a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or a related field. NOTE: Possession of a State of California Professional Land Surveyor license may be substituted for education. Experience: Two (2) years of progressively responsible work experience performing technical survey work. Previous lead experience is desirable. License or Certificate / Other Requirements * Possession of a valid California Driver's License that must be maintained throughout duration of employment. * Possession of a State of California certification as a Land Surveyor-In-Training (LSIT). Desirable Qualifications: * Land Surveying Intern Certificate * California Land Surveyors License * National Society of Professional Surveyors Certification The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the "minimum qualifications" listed for each position. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be sent a writing exercise, which will then be evaluated and rated by subject matter experts. The date that the writing exercise will be sent to you for completion is tentative. For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (multiple-choice test, structured interview, writing exercise, performance exam) you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you're applying to a "restricted" posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What's in it for you? * 15 paid holidays * Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service * Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees' Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security * Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans * Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents * Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents * Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year * Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan * Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Worker All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: ******************************************************* If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by GovernmentJobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact GovernmentJobs Live Applicant Support at ************** between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at ************** for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Will Sun at ******************.
    $42k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sports Official, PT (Continuous)

    City of Oakland, Ca 4.1company rating

    Oakland, CA jobs

    * Continuous Recruitment* Recruitment may close at any time. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. 2026 OAKLAND PARKS, RECREATION & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city's historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why Join Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Department? With an emphasis on Oakland's youth, Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development, and its partners will provide best-in-class, relevant, and equitable programs and services, while meeting the specific needs of people and communities both at the neighborhood level and regionally throughout the City of Oakland. We achieve this mission through intentional engagement and by removing the barriers that prohibit equitable opportunities for all. Oakland's Parks, Recreation, and Youth Development (OPRYD) Department believes that communities thrive when they play with a purpose. Our purpose is to Expose, Enlighten, Empower, and Encourage Educational Excellence through recreational experiences. We are currently recruiting to fill multiple vacancies throughout all our OPRYD Recreation Centers. For a list of all OPRYD Recreation Centers click here We are looking for someone who is: * A team player * Enthusiastic * Excited to play an active role in the Oakland community What you will typically be responsible for: * Officiating at City sports and athletic events. * Determining methods of play and interpreting and enforcing game rules. * Maintaining knowledge of recreation and sports events rules and regulations. * Maintaining order and enforcing safety procedures for both participants and spectators during sporting events. * Ensuring that courts, fields, and equipment are in proper and safe playing condition. * Resolving scoring and player disputes. * Recording game scores and reporting game wins and losses. Read the complete job description by clicking here A few reasons you might love this job: * You will be part of a fun team working with Oakland's youth * You can make a difference in the community * Your work will result in real-life impacts A few challenges you might face in this job: * You will resolve scoring and player disputes. * You will determine methods of play and interpret and enforce game rules. * You will maintain order and enforce safety procedures for both participants and spectators during sporting events. The competencies required to be a successful Sports Official are: * Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job * Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. * Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication * Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue * Building and Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships * General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of OaklandThis is a public contact position. The City highly encourages all bilingual candidates to apply! Some positions may require bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, or Mandarin. Under the authority of Civil Service Rules Section 5.03, if a position requires bilingual language skills, only those candidates who have indicated they are bilingual in the required language(s) will be referred. Bilingual candidates will be required to successfully pass a language proficiency test if selected for hire. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications may be acceptable. Education: Successful completion of the eighth grade. Experience: One (1) year of experience officiating or playing in an assigned sport. Candidates must be at least sixteen (16) years of age or older at the time of application. Additional Qualifications: Bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, and Mandarin are highly desirable for certain positions. Candidates who receive conditional offers of employment will be required to submit fingerprints, undergo a criminal record clearance, have drug testing, and a tuberculosis (TB) screening. * Must pass a thorough background investigation. * Required to wear issued uniform on duty. * Required to maintain issued uniform and keep it in presentable condition. * Required to work evenings and weekends as assigned. Work Permits Minors will be subject to state guidelines and restrictions governing their employment while employed with the City of Oakland. This shall include work permits, records, hours worked and time reporting guidelines. Minors seeking information regarding work permits should contact their local school district. When applicable, work permits must be obtained prior to beginning employment. The Selection Process This is an at-will position, exempt from the provisions of the City of Oakland Civil Service Rules, per Charter Section 902. All applications received will be forwarded to the Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Department for further consideration. Applications received by the dates below will be reviewed for any vacancies open at that time. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further consideration, only the candidates whose skills and experience match the needs of the department will be contacted for interviews. All invitations to interview will be sent through governmentjobs.com, and may be received weeks or months after the initial application date, based on OPRYD seasonal programming. Please ensure that you are routinely checking for emails from governmentjobs.com. * Round 1: Applications submitted by 1/5/2026 * Round 2: Applications submitted by 3/5/2026 * Round 3: Applications submitted by 5/7/2026 The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: ******************************************************* If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by Government Jobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact Government Jobs Live Applicant Support at ************** between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at ************** for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Jasmine Bellow at *********************.
    $33k-48k yearly est. 5d ago
  • School Crossing Guard (Part-time Hourly)

    City of Richmond, Ca 3.9company rating

    Richmond, CA jobs

    Introduction Safety begins at the crosswalk! The City of Richmond Police Department is currently seeking individuals to assist with guiding our community safely across our City streets in the role of School Crossing Guard. The School Crossing Guard assists school children safely across the street and reports incidents requiring possible police assistance. This is a part-time, on-call, and non-benefited position. Regularly-assigned School Crossing Guards generally work a minimum of four hours to a maximum of seven hours per day, Monday through Friday. The work hours usually are in the early morning and the early afternoon. Candidates will be paid for actual hours worked. Regular and prompt attendance is essential. Successful candidates must pass a background investigation prior to appointment. Position Description and Duties The City of Richmond is the City of Pride and Purpose, and we value those traits in our employees! The following list is intended to be illustrative in nature and does not necessarily represent the entire range of work duties expected of employees within the job classification. * Requesting school children to wait at curbing for safe crossing and to dismount from bicycles. * Halting traffic by hand signal and/or while holding a "stop" sign in such a manner as to be visible to approaching vehicles. * Giving due consideration to the distance required to stop and the avoidance of unnecessary traffic congestion. * Escorting children safely across the street; signaling for traffic to resume. * Performing related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: State and local traffic laws and basic safety practices. Ability to: Follow oral and written directions. Deal effectively and courteously with associates, children, parents, school employees, and the general public. Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, using proper grammar and spelling. Use accurate judgment of traffic flow, speed and direction of travel; prioritize activities; use "stop" sign, reflector vest, and traffic signal functions. Candidate must have good eyesight and be free from color blindness. Education/Experience: Any combination of training and experience equivalent to completion of the eighth grade in school. COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: The City's policy is that all persons hired on or after October 18, 2021, must be fully vaccinated, including the booster, for COVID-19. New employees will be required to provide proof of complete vaccination or have an approved medical or religious accommodation before employment may commence. If you have any questions regarding this policy, please contact Human Resources. Work Environment: This job is performed outside and is subject to exposure to the following elements: heat, cold, and wet conditions; job involves walking and standing for long periods of time; constant seeing and hearing; is subject to exposure to environmental and/or physical hazards. Desirable Qualification: * High school diploma or equivalent * Be 18 years of age or older * Ability to maintain ethical standards at all times Additional Requirements: * No felony convictions. * No use of the following drugs within the past three (3) years: Cocaine, Hallucinogens, LSD, Heroin, Methamphetamine, MDMA (Ecstasy), Psilocybin (Mushrooms). * Successful candidates must pass a thorough background investigation, which may include a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, a polygraph test, a credit check, and a check of drug use history. * Must be able to qualify to use protective respirator equipment based on passing a specialized physical examination by the hire date, and maintain certification. Additional Information To Apply: Applicants must apply online by fully completing the City of Richmond Employment Application, including answers to supplemental questions. All communication regarding this recruitment will be via email; each applicant must apply with a monitored email address. Application Screening: All completed applications will be evaluated based on job-related qualifications criteria, which could include desirable qualifications and the specific needs of the hiring department. The applications for candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be submitted to the Police Department and remain active for six (6) months. As vacancies occur, better qualified candidates may be invited to continue in the selection process and will be contacted for an interview by the Police Department. About the City of Richmond The City of Richmond lies on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay, five miles north of Berkeley and seven miles northeast across the Bay from downtown San Francisco. A hub of multimodal transportation, many of our residents and businesses are located in Richmond because of its central location and easy access to the Amtrak/Capitol Corridor, BART, AC Transit, the ferry, and two freeways (I-80 & I-580). Residents, visitors, and employees enjoy Richmond's numerous recreational opportunities, which include 32 miles of shoreline and over 3,000 acres of shoreline parks, more segments of the Bay Trail completed than any other city, several recreational boat harbors and yacht clubs, and thousands of acres of contiguous inland regional parks and open space. The City has substantial economic resources but is still affordable compared to other Bay Area cities. Our community is welcoming, diverse, and actively engaged. Richmond is truly the City of Pride and Purpose! Immigration Reform Control Act In compliance with the Immigration Reform Control Act of 1986, individuals offered employment by the City of Richmond will be required to show documentation of eligibility to work in the United State as a condition of employment. Non-Discrimination Policy The City of Richmond is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, and prohibits discrimination against any applicant on the basis of race, religion, citizenship, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability or medical condition, genetic information, marital status, reproductive health decision-making, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), sexual orientation, or military or veteran status or any other basis protected by law. Disaster Service Workers California Government Code Title I, Sections 3100 - 3109, declare all public employees to be Disaster Service Workers subject to such disaster service activities as may be assigned to them by their superiors or by law. More information can be found here. EOE/ADA/DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE ********************* Analyst: J.Somera Revised 1/2024 THIS JOB CLASS IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR BENEFITS. 01 These questions must be completed and submitted along with a City of Richmond Employment Application. Failure to complete these questions will disqualify the candidate from further consideration. The purpose of these questions is to obtain additional information to evaluate your qualifications for School Crossing Guard (Part-time Hourly). Do you acknowledge that you have read and understood the above information? * Yes * No 02 Do you have any felony convictions? * Yes * No 03 Do you have any misdemeanor convictions? Having a misdemeanor conviction will not automatically disqualify you from continuing in the selection process. Each case will be given individual consideration based on job relatedness. * Yes * No 04 If you have a misdemeanor conviction, please provide the following information: 1) description of conviction(s); 2) Date of convictions; 3) State where conviction(s) occurred; 4) Charge(s); and 5) Penalty/Disposition. If no conviction, write "N/A." 05 Have you used any of the following drugs within the past three (3) years: Hallucinogens, Psilocybin (Mushrooms), LSD, MDMA (Ecstasy), Cocaine, Methamphetamines, Heroin? * Yes * No 06 Are you 18 years old or older? * Yes * No 07 Please select the highest level of education you have completed. * Some high school * High School Diploma or Equivalent * Some college * Associate degree * Bachelor's degree * Master's degree or higher * Not applicable 08 Do you have the ability to maintain ethical standards at all times? * Yes * No 09 I understand that if I proceed in the selection process, I may be selected to continue in the background process; and that in order to be considered for this position, I must pass a thorough background investigation, which may include a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, a polygraph test, a credit check, and a check of drug use history. * Yes * No 10 I certify that all information provided in my application and this Supplemental Questionnaire is true to the best of my knowledge and I understand that an incomplete application or false information will lead to disqualification from the selection process. * Yes * No Required Question Employer City of Richmond (CA) Address 450 Civic Center Plaza, Suite 310 Richmond, California, 94804-1630 Phone ************ Website https://*********************
    $38k-57k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Senior Recreation Aide

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Sacramento, CA jobs

    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: ***************************************************************************************** 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 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 03 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. 04 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 05 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
  • Pool Manager, PT (continuous)

    City of Oakland, Ca 4.1company rating

    Oakland, CA jobs

    * Continuous Recruitment* Recruitment may close at any time. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. 2026 OAKLAND PARKS, RECREATION & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city's historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland's Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Department? With an emphasis on Oakland's youth, the Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development (OPRYD) Department, and its partners will provide best-in-class, relevant, and equitable programs and services, while meeting the specific needs of people and communities both at the neighborhood level and regionally throughout the City of Oakland. We achieve this mission through intentional engagement and by removing the barriers that prohibit equitable opportunities for all. OPRYD believes that communities thrive when they play with a purpose. Our purpose is to Expose, Enlighten, Empower, and Encourage Educational Excellence through recreational experiences. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill multiple part-time Pool Manager positions in Oakland Parks and Recreation Aquatic Centers for both seasonal and year-round employment. Working hours vary from week to week. Pool Managers perform a variety of duties at the City's pools, including planning and implementing aquatics programs, training and directing part-time staff, and communicating with the public. For a list of all OPRYD Pools click here We are looking for someone who is: * A team player. * Enthusiastic. * Excited to play an active role in the Oakland community. What you will typically be responsible for: * Directing the operation of pool facilities and coordinating aquatics programs with the community and department. * Auditing lifeguard fitness levels, documenting observations, and implementing fitness programs as necessary. * Overseeing revenue collection, ticket security, and record-keeping. * Training and supervising aquatics staff according to management directives. * Coordinating patron registration for instructional programs and overseeing Water Safety Instruction (WSI) facility programs. * Maintaining equipment, pool supplies, and inventory records, while completing accident, revenue, and discipline reports. * Ensuring accurate operational and financial records, conducting in-service training, and overseeing staff conditioning programs, along with assigning and supervising custodial duties. Read the complete job description by clicking this Pool Manager, PT * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland A few reasons you might love this job: * You will be part of a fun team. * You will engage with community members and build positive relationships. * Your work will result in a safer environment for all. A few challenges you might face in this job: * You will need to deal with customer complaints. * You may have to travel to multiple/various sites/recreation centers. Competencies Required: Building and Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Presentation Skill: Formally delivering information to groups Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards This is a public contact position. The City highly encourages all bilingual candidates to apply! Some positions may require bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, or Mandarin. Under the authority of Civil Service Rules Section 5.03, if a position requires bilingual language skills, only those candidates who have indicated they are bilingual in the required language(s) will be referred. Bilingual candidates will be required to successfully pass a language proficiency test if selected for hire. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications may be acceptable: Education: High school graduation or equivalent. Experience: Two years aquatic experience. Candidates must be at least eighteen (18) years or older to apply. Certifications: Current Red Cross certifications in Water Safety Instruction, Lifeguarding, First Aid, and CPR for Lifeguards with AED or CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED. Please scan and attach these required certifications to your application. Failure to submit these required certifications will result in disqualification from the selection process. Candidates who receive offers of employment will be required to submit fingerprints, undergo a criminal record clearance and have a physical examination including a TB screening. This is an at-will position, exempt from the provisions of the City of Oakland Civil Service Rules, per Charter Section 902. All applications received will be forwarded to the Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Department for further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualification requirements may not result in further consideration, only the most qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Stage I: The first stage in the selection process will consist of a review of each applicant's employment application, current Red Cross certifications in CPR for Lifeguards with AED or CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED, Lifeguard Training & First Aid, and signed supplemental questionnaire for minimum qualifications (weighted pass/fail). Applications submitted without all required materials will not be given further consideration. Stage II: The second stage will consist of an oral interview and an on-the-spot water test that will test the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed in the qualifications section. The list of candidates to be further considered will be developed directly from the results of Stage II. Candidates will be required to provide their original current Red Cross certifications in Lifeguarding, First Aid, and CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED at the time of the scheduled oral interview/water test. * Note: Subsequent Oral Interviews and Water Tests will be scheduled periodically. Confirmed 2026 OPRYD Aquatics Oral Exam and Water Testing Dates are below: DateTimeLocationMonday, January 5, 20262:30 PM - 4:45 PMTemescal PoolWednesday, February 4, 20262:30 PM - 4:45 PMTemescal PoolWednesday, March 4, 20262:30 PM - 4:45 PMTemescal PoolSunday, March 22, 2026(Spring Hiring)11:00 AM - 2:30 PMDeFremery PoolFriday, April 3, 20262:30 PM - 4:45 PMTemescal PoolSunday, April 12, 2026(Summer Hiring)11:00 AM - 2:30 PMDeFremery PoolWednesday, April 22, 20262:30 PM - 4:45 PMTemescal PoolWednesday, May 6, 20262:30 PM - 4:45 PMTemescal PoolWednesday, May 27, 20262:30 PM - 4:45 PMTemescal PoolFriday, June 12, 202611:45 AM - 1:00 PMDeFremery PoolFriday, July 11, 202511:45 AM - 1:00 PMDeFremery PoolWednesday, August 16, 20262:30 PM - 4:45 PMTemescal PoolWednesday, September 10, 20262:30 PM - 4:45 PMTemescal PoolFriday, September 19, 20262:30 PM - 4:45 PMTemescal PoolWednesday, October 7, 20262:30 PM - 4:45 PMTemescal PoolMonday, October 13, 20262:30 PM - 4:45 PMTemescal PoolWednesday, November 4, 20262:30 PM - 4:45 PMTemescal PoolWednesday, December 9, 20262:30 PM - 4:45 PMTemescal Pool The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: ******************************************************* If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by GovernmentJobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact GovernmentJobs Live Applicant Support at ************** between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at ************** for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Denise Aaron at ********************.
    $29k-45k yearly est. 17d ago
  • General Intern

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Sacramento, CA jobs

    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
  • Camp Aide

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Sacramento, CA jobs

    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. 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 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 03 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
  • Senior Lifeguard

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Sacramento, CA jobs

    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
  • Camp Host

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Sacramento, CA jobs

    Salary $52.24 - $63.20 Daily Job Type Part Time Non-Career Job Number 009025-26-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, provides general office support to the Business Services Manager; assists camp guests; handles retail purchase transactions at the camp store; and, assists staff with performing guest education and recreation activities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. Supervision is provided by the Camp Business Manager. This classification may supervise 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. * Greet and assist guests with reservation check-in. * Answer phone, take messages, provide information, answer camper concerns, and direct guests to lodging. * Explain camp rules and procedures. * Maintain guest registration, lodge inventory, and office supply records. * Operate cash register, collect, and count money. * Operate computer and computer software for guest reservation and updating records. * Follow staff policies and procedures. * May supervise lower level staff. * May assist in campground educational activities and special events/activities. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: * Principles of customer service and proper telephone contact practices. * Principles of supervision and training. * Basic filing and recordkeeping * Basic mathematical principles. Skill in: * Use of modern office equipment, computer, and software programs to communicate, access information and/or prepare documentation. Ability to: * Provide excellent customer service. * Interact with staff and public in a professional manner. * Establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the course of business. * Schedule, train, and evaluate the work of lower level staff. * Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. * Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Experience: None required. Education: None required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age: Must be at least 18 years old by time of appointment. 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. * This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of appointment. 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 typically involve walking, bending, and stooping; 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 # 009025-25-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. 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 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 03 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
    $52-63 daily 21d ago
  • Multi-Discipline Engineering Internship - Environmental Services Department

    City of San Jose, Ca 4.4company rating

    San Jose, CA jobs

    Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work.Visithere to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and hereto learn more about San José. The City of San José is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran statusor any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of San José is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ************, 711 (TTY), or via email at *************************. About the Department The Environmental Services Department (ESD)is a national leader in pollution prevention, watershed protection, utility service provision, and climate action. Together, ESD employees positively impact every resident and business in San Jose. Our department is an exceptional place to start or grow your career. We have a supportive leadership team, numerous professional growth opportunities, and an inclusive workplace culture that is welcoming of your talents! To learn more about ESD, follow @sjenvironment on X (formally Twitter),Facebook, Instagram, and San Jose Environmental Services on LinkedIn. Position Duties About the Multi-Discipline Engineering Internship The Environmental Services Department is currently seeking to fill two (2) part-time unbenefited Undergraduate/Graduate Student Intern positions. Student Interns of the Multi-Discipline Engineering Internship will rotate within five key engineering groups across the Environmental Services Department. Interns will rotate into each of these five engineering groups approximately every six weeks. These rotations will include travel to three distinct work locations which include San José City Hall, the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility (RWF), and San José Municipal Water System (Muni Water). At the conclusion of the internship, interns will have job shadowed in each of the five groups. The key engineering groups are located withing the following sections: Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Division The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) division is leading one of the largest public works programs in San José's history! The division is responsible for delivering a 10-year capital improvement program estimated at $1.4 billion and assuring the future of wastewater treatment services for 1.7 million residents and 17,000 businesses. The CIP division performs the overall planning and project delivery for all aspects of the RWF treatment process, including program administration and budget planning. The division is also supported by a co-located team of consultant staff and staff from the Department of Public Works, who provide program management and construction management services. * Responsibilities while working in CIP include but are not limited to: Supporting engineering staff on current projects in various phases of work, including feasibility, design, bid, and construction; attending project and staff meetings; attending design workshops; participating in construction site visits; assisting staff to manage facility-wide studies; and assisting staff in the areas of program management and controls. Operations & Maintenance (O&M) The Wastewater Management Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Engineering section works side-by-side with three divisions of wastewater management at the RWF - Plant Operations, Facility Maintenance, and Energy & Automation. The division is staffed by 226 full-time employees that includes operators, mechanics, various wastewater superintendents and supervisors, engineers, technicians, analysts, staff specialists, and other support staff. In addition, these groups are supported by various consultants. This section is responsible for managing various O&M repair/replacement projects, providing engineering support to the RWF, maintaining document management systems and record drawings, and providing leadership for the Asset Management system. * Responsibilities while working in O&M include but are not limited to: * Assisting with equipment tags, field verification, and creating missing tag lists. * Assisting with uploading O&M manuals, equipment warranty documents, SOPs, and training related documents from CIP Final Submittals to WMDocs. * Assisting with the review of preventive maintenance schedules from O&M manuals and creating PM schedule lists. * Assisting with O&M Online Manual upgrades. * Assisting with O&M Engineering projects. * Other miscellaneous tasks as assigned. Pretreatment Program - Watershed Protection (WSP) Division The Pretreatment Program consists of the Source Control and Environmental Engineering sections and is responsible for implementing the federal- and state-mandated pretreatment program for industrial discharges to the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility. The program is required by the Facility's NPDES permit and is aimed at ensuring that certain dischargers have adequate treatment prior to the discharge of industrial wastewater to the sanitary sewer to protect water quality and the integrity of the wastewater collection and treatment systems. On an annual basis, the Pretreatment Program inspects approximately 350 businesses, collects more than 1,900 water quality samples, and reviews more than 900 self-monitoring reports. This group also permits and conducts inspections of newly regulated facilities such as dental offices. * Responsibilities while working in the Pretreatment Program include but are not limited to: Assisting Sanitary Engineers in evaluating industrial and commercial facilities for compliance with federal, state, and local pretreatment requirements; writing and issuing Industrial Wastewater Discharge Permits; conducting plan check reviews of industrial and commercial facilities, and performing specialized environmental engineering studies in support of the Pretreatment Program, the Watershed Enforcement Program, and the Regional Wastewater Facility. Municipal Water System (Muni Water) & South Bay Water Recycling (SBWR) Muni Water The Municipal Water System section is responsible for system operation and maintenance engineering support, and design and construction of the Municipal Water System pipeline and facilities. This includes managing the water quality programs, and supporting the conservation program, providing development related support services, ensuring availability of water supply, capital improvements, construction inspection, and engineering support to operations and maintenance. SBWR South Bay Water Recycling (SBWR) is a recycled water wholesaler to four retailers: San Jose Water Company, San José Municipal Water, City of Santa Clara, and City of Milpitas. Customers buy recycled water from the retailer in their location. SBWR is the regional permit holder for recycled water in San José, Santa Clara and Milpitas, ensuring compliance with State regulations for recycled water quality and use and is a leader in recycled water in Northern California. SBWR's recycled water system consists of over 150 miles of pipeline, five pump stations, and 10 million gallons of storage in reservoirs. SBWR delivers more than four billion gallons of recycled water per year to more than 960 commercial customers, an average of 11 million gallons a day. * Responsibilities while working in Muni Water & SBWR include but are not limited to: Supporting engineering and operations staff through research, data collection, and technical analyses for ongoing projects. Responsibilities will include conducting field visits and site inspections to observe construction and operations/maintenance activities, as well as participating in staff meetings, taking notes, and providing follow-up as needed. Additional assignments may be given to further assist the engineering and compliance team. Duration of Assignment Approximately 8 months Salary Information Salary ranges for this classification are: * Undergraduate Student Intern:$15.86 - $22.65 hourly * Graduate Student Intern: $20.52 - $30.30 hourly These salary ranges include an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates' qualifications and experience. Minimum Qualifications Education: * Undergraduate: Current enrollment in an accredited college or university in an undergraduate program. Must be enrolled throughout the duration of the internship. * Graduate: Completion of a bachelor's degree and current enrollment in a master's degree program from an accredited college or university. Must be enrolled throughout the duration of the internship. Experience: None. Licenses & Certificates: Possession of a valid driver's license authorizing the operation of a motor vehicle in the State of California. Other Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history.Desirable competencies for this position include: Communication Skills -Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Job Expertise -Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Multi-Tasking -Can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s). Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Reliability- Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills -Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered, or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applicants are expected to write their own essays/responses. Please be advised that use of AI content in your responses may result in your removal from the hiring process. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Norma Lopez Sanchez at ********************************. Additional Information: Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. You must answer all job-specific questions to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applicants are expected to write their own essays/responses. Please note that applications are currently not acceptedthrough CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email ************************* and we will research the status of your application. AI and the Hiring Process We recognize that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming part of daily life and can be avaluable tool for learning, research, and professional growth. We encouragecandidates to use AI responsibly as a support in preparing application materials, liveassessments, and interviews. However,we value authenticity, accuracy and truthfulness.Application responses and interview answers must reflect your ownknowledge, skills, and experiences. While AI can supplement preparation, it cannotreplace the originality and judgment we look for in our employees. This ensuresfairness,transparency, and equityfor all applicants in the hiring process.
    $15.9-22.7 hourly 36d ago
  • Camp Chef

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Sacramento, CA jobs

    Salary $84.68 - $124.03 Daily Job Type Part Time Non-Career Job Number 009024-26-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 THE POSITION NON-CAREEER PART TIME/SEASONAL Employment dates for this position are from May 2025 to October 2026 DEFINITION: Under direction, responsible for the efficient operation of the dining hall, kitchen, and food preparation at Camp Sacramento; maintain quality control of all meals, food inventory, recordkeeping, food service equipment, and supplies; and, supervise all food services staff. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. The Camp Chef oversees a food service operation and provides training to subordinate staff. The Camp Chef is distinguished from the lower level class of Assistant Camp Chef in that the Camp Chef class is assigned more complex responsibilities and supervises assigned staff. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by the Camp Manager. Responsibilities include the indirect supervision of the Assistant Camp Chef and other lower level personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 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. * Supervise, schedule, and coordinate the work of food service staff in preparing and serving main dishes, meats, salads, desserts, and baked goods using ovens, stoves, and other kitchen equipment with minimal waste. * Perform a variety of tasks to prepare food to be cooked and served, including cleaning, chopping, weighing, and measuring ingredients. * Ensure the dining room, food preparation areas, and equipment used in preparing food are kept in clean, sanitary, and in proper working condition. * Maintain high standards of sanitation and safety in the preparation and serving of food. * Sanitize food preparation equipment and food preparation areas. * Order and maintain inventory of food and supplies. * Create meal menus with Camp Manager. * Participate in all Camp Sacramento cleanup. * Follow staff policies and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of: * Principles and practices of supervision and training. * Operation of commercial cooking equipment. * Principles, procedures, and equipment used in the storage, care, preparation, cooking, and dispensing of food in large quantity. * Kitchen sanitation and safety measures used in the operation, cleaning, and care of utensils, equipment, and work areas. * Proper food handling techniques. * Principles of menu planning and modifications for special diets. * Operation of commercial cooking equipment. Ability to: * Supervise, plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of staff. * Train staff in proper methods of food handling, food preparation, and cooking techniques. * Follow and/or adjust formulas and recipes for food preparation in large quantities. * Plan and carry out the work of a given menu. * Order food and supplies in the correct quantity to meet menu requirements. * Prepare quantities of food required with minimal waste. * Maintain personal hygiene. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships. * Perform physical work. * Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. * Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: None required. Experience: Six (6) months experience preparing food in a cafeteria or restaurant. OR Completion of a certificate from an accredited food management or culinary school. 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. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License and Servsafe certification are desirable. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age: Must be at least 18 years old by time of appointment. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: * Pass a physical 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. * This position is designated as Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of appointment. 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. * 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 # 009024-25-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. 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: To qualify for this classification you may use experience or certification as listed in the substitution option to provide required knowledge, skills, and abilities. I understand proof of certification, should be submitted with my application and will be required at the time of appointment if I am using certification to qualify for this position. * Yes 03 CERTIFICATION CONFIRMATION: If I am using a certification to qualify for this position, I attest I possess or will possess certificate of completion from an accredited food management or culinary school 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 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
    $84-124 daily 21d ago
  • Class Instructor (Part-Time) Older Adults Fitness - Parks, Recreation & Neighborhood Services

    City of San Jose, Ca 4.4company rating

    San Jose, CA jobs

    Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work.Visithere to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and hereto learn more about San José. The City of San José is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran statusor any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of San José is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ************, 711 (TTY), or via email at *************************. About the Department Are you ready to join a team that is "Building Community Through Fun?" Are you ready to make a difference? The City of San José's Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services (PRNS) is looking for people who want to make San José a better place to live. Our mission is to connect people through parks, recreation and neighborhood services for an active San José. ActivateSJ, PRNS' latest strategic work plan, is committed to establishing healthy communities that inspire belonging by following the guiding principles of stewardship, nature, equity & access, identity and public life. The Department creates and activates thriving places where people live, work, play, and learn, which include 48 community centers, 10 regional parks, over 200 neighborhood parks, Happy Hollow Park & Zoo, 290 playgrounds and almost 63 miles of trails, programs and services that touch the lives of individuals and families in our community. We take a fun approach to public service, and value the public's trust. Our team is collaborative, supportive, and innovative. We are a fast-paced organization that takes decisive action after thoughtful planning. For more information, please visit activatesj.org. Position Duties The Class Instructor classification is covered by the Pay Floor Rate and hourly pay is at $30.48 for part-time, unbenefited employees. This salary range includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. The Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services (PRNS) Department is currently seeking to fill part-time unbenefited Class Instructor vacancies in the Recreation Services Division. The ideal class instructor for older adult fitness or art classes brings a blend of specialized expertise, interpersonal finesse, and adaptive teaching strategies. Beyond core fitness instruction, they demonstrate: Older Adult Fitness Classes and Activities: * Understanding of age-related physical changes, chronic conditions (e.g., arthritis, osteoporosis, cardiovascular issues), and fall prevention strategies. * Familiarity with evidence-based exercise programming for older adults, including balance, mobility, strength, and flexibility training. * Awareness of mental health considerations and the role of physical activity in cognitive wellness and emotional resilience. * Capacity to modify exercises for varying ability levels, including seated or low-impact options. * Proficiency in demonstrating movements safely and effectively, with verbal cues and visual aids. * Ability to monitor participants and adjust pacing or intensity based on real-time feedback. * Enthusiasm for promoting lifelong health and wellness in older adults. Older Adult Art Classes and Activities * Design and deliver engaging art lessons tailored to the age, skill level, and interests of participants. * Introduce and demonstrate techniques in drawing, painting, sculpture, mixed media, and other visual arts. * Encourage creative exploration while providing constructive feedback and individualized support. * Maintain a safe, inclusive, and inspiring studio environment. * Organize and display student artwork for exhibitions, showcases, or community events. Minimum Qualifications Education Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience Three (3) months experience in a specific subject matter. Acceptable Substitutions Six (6) months (2 sessions) experience as an instructor with the City of San Jose's recreational programs may be substituted for either the education or the experience. Licenses/Certificates Possession of a Red Cross First Aid and CPR certificate may be required. Necessary Special Qualifications * Must be at least eighteen (18) years old. * Special Certificates/Licenses for specialized subject or skills may be required. * Other special qualifications may apply. Other Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Job Expertise: Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations.Familiarity with a variety of recreation and leisure activities. Knowledge of basic professional and office functions.Ability to effectively communicate with a diverse participant population. Communication Skills: Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally, and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Customer Service: Demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently using professional demeanor. Initiative: Exhibits resourceful behaviors toward meeting job objectives; anticipates problems, is proactive, and avoids difficulties by planning ahead; displays willingness to assume extra responsibility and challenges; pursues continuing education opportunities that promotes job performance. ProblemSolving:Approachesasituationorproblembydefiningtheproblemorissue;determinesthesignificanceofproblems; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills:Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered, or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process work. Additional phases of the selection process may consist of one or more interviews. This position will remain open until filled and the first application review date will be in November 2025. Thereafter, applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. If you have questions regarding selection or hiring process, please contact Jaine Davies PRNS Employee Services Analyst at **************************. Additional Information: Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. You must answer all job-specific questions to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applicants are expected to write their own essays/responses. Please note that applications are currently not acceptedthrough CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email ************************* and we will research the status of your application. AI and the Hiring Process We recognize that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming part of daily life and can be avaluable tool for learning, research, and professional growth. We encouragecandidates to use AI responsibly as a support in preparing application materials, liveassessments, and interviews. However,we value authenticity, accuracy and truthfulness.Application responses and interview answers must reflect your ownknowledge, skills, and experiences. While AI can supplement preparation, it cannotreplace the originality and judgment we look for in our employees. This ensuresfairness,transparency, and equityfor all applicants in the hiring process.
    $30.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Lifeguard

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Sacramento, CA jobs

    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
    $18.5 hourly 46d ago
  • Transportation Engineer (Continuous)

    City of Oakland, Ca 4.1company rating

    Oakland, CA jobs

    *Continuous Recruitment* Recruitment may close at any time Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately The City of Oakland is an equal-opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city's historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill three (3) Transportation Engineer vacancies within the Department of Transportation. The eligibility lists established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. Why Join the City of Oakland, Department of Transportation? The Oakland Department of Transportation's (OakDOT) mission is to envision, plan, build, operate and maintain a transportation system for the City of Oakland and assure safe, equitable, and sustainable access and mobility for residents, businesses and visitors. OakDOT is committed to designing traffic and transportation solutions that work to meet the needs of all Oaklanders and reduce existing inequities. OakDOT staff apply strong engineering, planning, policy and implementation expertise to advance mobility, accessibility, equity, safety and sustainability on our transportation system. The ideal candidate is a customer service-oriented professional with the ability to develop and deliver plans, projects, and programs within the Department of Transportation. The three (3) current vacancies will be located within one of OakDOT's seven sections, listed below. These positions will represent and further the City's commitment to racial equity in all transportation engineering work. We are looking for someone who is: * Creative, persistent, and excited to be part of a motivated and talented team that focuses on innovative and equitable solutions to challenging and technical problems. * Knowledgeable in traffic engineering principles and practices and stays up to date with latest developments in technology and methodology. * Adaptable and independent: You are self-motivated and able to exercise a high degree of independent judgment, being able to design and interpret engineering plans, resolve technical problems, and interact with the public effectively. * A proven leader: You possess leadership qualities and the ability to lead, direct, and train assigned staff. You will be responsible for providing lead direction and technical training to team members, which requires strong leadership skills. * Passionate about sustainable and safe transportation: You should have a genuine passion for sustainable transportation solutions and safety improvements and be motivated to contribute to the development of a transportation system that benefits the community and supports the city's sustainability goals. What you will typically be responsible for: * Performing professional engineering transportation, traffic, and civil engineering work. * Preparing project documents for the planning, design, construction, integration, deployment, and operations of multi-modal transportation and related projects to enhance safety, accessibility, mobility, and sustainability. * Supervising, preparing, and reviewing transportation improvement plans, specifications, and cost estimates; designing traffic signal configurations and operations; developing traffic related geometric layouts; and preparing and reviewing traffic control plans. * Reviewing transportation studies, performing investigations and submitting recommendations regarding the installation of traffic control devices. * Meeting with and serving as liaison to City departments, other agencies, and business and citizen groups; providing technical information as needed; and presenting information at public meetings. * Participating in capital improvement projects as they relate to traffic and transportation; administering consultant and construction contracts; and performing project inspection. * Providing lead direction and technical training to assigned technical and professional staff. This is the journey-level classification in the professional transportation engineering series. Incumbents receive general supervision from management staff including Supervising Transportation Engineer, Project Manager or Senior Transportation Planner and directs and supervises assigned technical and professional staff. * Read the complete job description by clicking on the link below: Transportation Engineer * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland A few reasons you might love this job: * The City of Oakland is committed to reducing existing inequities in transportation engineering work. The department strives to design traffic and transportation solutions that meet the needs of all residents while advancing safety improvements. * You will be interacting with various stakeholders, including City departments, agencies, businesses, and citizens. This service-oriented aspect allows candidates to make meaningful connections with the community they serve and collaborate with different groups to improve transportation and safety. * You will work on complex and transformative infrastructure projects, providing a sense of accomplishment and pride in contributing to the development of Oakland's transportation system. * The transportation sector is constantly evolving, and this job offers opportunities to work with new technologies, software, and innovative approaches in transportation planning and design. This environment encourages candidates to stay updated with industry advancements. A few challenges you might face in this job: * You will be assessing and understanding the needs of stakeholders, including citizens, businesses, partner agencies, and the community to collaborate towards a shared outcome. * While the City of Oakland is committed to reducing existing inequities, achieving equity goals in transportation engineering work can be challenging due to various factors, including budget constraints, competing priorities, and community expectations. * Oakland is a major city with diverse neighborhoods and traffic challenges. Working in an urban environment may present unique engineering and logistical challenges that candidates must navigate effectively. Competencies Required: * Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data * Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims * Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems * Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations * Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job * Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications * Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products * Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new and better ways of doing things * Writing: Communicating effectively in writing * Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships * Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal * Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals * Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives The following section describes the various OakDOT sections and their functions at the City. Candidates may be referred to interview with one or more teams that have a vacancy as part of the continuous eligibility list. Traffic Capital Projects The Traffic Capital Projects (TCP) section prepares complete design documents which include the preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimates for project bids and award for construction. Our main tools for production are comprised of design manual compliance and standards (City & Caltrans); software that includes AutoCAD Civil3D, AGI32 for lighting analysis, and Synchro for traffic timing. TCP also provides design services for other sections that include the Planning section and the Neighborhood Traffic Safety section for roadway safety projects. Projects are typically roadway safety, access, and circulation improvements that are mostly federally and locally funded. In our team, we do Civil/Transportation design comprising of Roadway Geometry, Traffic Signal, Pedestrian and Bicycle safety devices, and the City's Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) design. Complete Streets Paving & Sidewalks Complete Streets Paving & Sidewalks produces PS&E for pavement rehabilitation and pavement maintenance projects, including design of curb ramps, signage and striping, and pavement treatment. The team's workplan follows the adopted 2022 5-Year Paving Plan which promotes an equitable prioritization of paving in underserved neighborhoods, along with curb ramps and sidewalks prioritization plans. Additional goals of the program are to advance safety improvements on high injury corridors; incorporate new design standards for transit, pedestrian, and bicycle facilities; and implement neighborhood safety and Safe Routes to School improvements. Traffic Engineering The Traffic Engineering section operates programs that improve roadway safety for schools and residential/commercial neighborhoods and supports inter-departmental and jurisdictional projects. Typical work involves helping residents slow down traffic in their neighborhood, working with principals to improve pedestrian safety around schools, setting speed limits for the police to enforce, restricting parking on narrow streets for the fire department to access, and reviewing neighboring jurisdictions' projects that impact Oakland streets. The team also delivers small-scale capital improvement projects funded by in-house budget and outside grants for which the team applies and competes. The selected candidate will be the lead Engineer in either inter-departmental or small capital projects, both of which are supported by Assistant Engineers. Bicycle & Pedestrian Program The Bicycle & Pedestrian Program facilitates, coordinates, and oversees the implementation of the City's Bicycle and Pedestrian Plans and supports OakDOT in creating, managing, and analyzing transportation data. The Program designs and delivers low-cost/high-impact projects and provides staff support to the City's Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission. Multimodal Corridor Operations The Multimodal Corridor Operations section maintains, operates, and improves Oakland's Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS). The section operates more than 700 traffic signals, High-intensity Activated cross WalK (HAWK) signals, and Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB) and works closely with the City's Maintenance Section to maintain and upgrade these existing devices. The section collaborates with AC Transit, Caltrans, Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), and Port of Oakland to improve regional traffic safety. The section also works systematically to improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety through traffic signal timing and traffic signal upgrades. Right of Way (ROW) Management and Engineering Services The Right-of-Way Management Engineering Services section administers Oakland's public space regulations. Our Engineers and Permit Technicians facilitate third-party improvements in the right-of-way, including privately constructed public infrastructure, parklet, curb gutter sidewalk, sewer lateral, excavation, obstruction, and encroachment permits. Engineering Services also reviews and approves parcel maps, final maps, right-of-way vacations, street renaming, easements and dedications. Working closely with Right-of-Way Management Construction Inspections, Engineering Services coordinates private infrastructure improvements with City-led capital projects and utility corridor projects. Engineering Services has expert level command of the Oakland Municipal Code and speaks for the agency in meetings with key stakeholders, including Oakland residents, developers, regional agencies, and public utilities. Major Projects Engineering Major Projects Engineering is responsible for the delivery of complex transportation engineering projects in Oakland. Working alongside Major Projects Planning to secure funding and coordinate with stakeholders, the section leads the design of engineering elements including complete streets and major roadways; bridges and rail overcrossings; pedestrian, bicycle, and transit safety and access improvements; sewer and storm facilities; landscape architecture; and traffic signals and intelligent transportation systems. The position will coordinate and collaborate with professional staff and other City departments, consultants and contractors, outside agencies, and developers in the delivery of these complex projects. Our goal is to support the implementation of transformative infrastructure identified in longstanding transportation plans and projects to connect neighborhoods in Oakland. We are seeking engineers who can bring their knowledge and experience to help achieve our goal to provide safe, more sustainable, and more equitable access to the community through this infrastructure. This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part time City employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering, transportation or a closely related field. Experience: Three (3) years of professional engineering experience in transportation or traffic engineering. Possession of a Master's Degree in Transportation Engineering may be substituted for one (1) year of professional experience. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE / OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in the State of California or possession of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in another state and the ability to obtain California registration either by reciprocity or at the next available examination for which the candidate can apply. Incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost effective or efficient method of traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Drivers' License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties.About the Process Tentative Schedule:Applications Submitted During the Below Timeframe:Behavioral Consistency Questionnaire Sent to Qualified Candidates:9/6/25-11/7/25Week of 11/10/2511/8/25-1/9/26 Week of 1/12/26 1/10/26-3/13/26 Week of 3/16/26 3/14/26-5/15/26 Week of 3/16/26 5/16/26-7/17/26 Week of 7/20/25 Stage I: The first stage in the selection process will consist of a review of each applicant's employment application, a copy of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in the State of California or possession of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in another state and the ability to obtain California registration either by reciprocity or at the next available examination for which the candidate can apply. Be sure to scan and attach a copy of your valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer to your on-line application. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be given further consideration. Stage II: The second stage will consist of a Behavioral Consistency Questionnaire (BCQ) being sent to qualified candidates to complete and return. Subject matter experts will evaluate and rate the completed questionnaires. Applicant responses to the BCQs must demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section of this announcement. The evaluation of BCQs may be weighted 100% of an applicant score (before residency and/or veteran points) and may determine rank on the eligible list. If a sufficient number of quality of application packets are received, the BCQ may be followed by a third stage and the most qualified applicants will be invited to the next stage. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to Stage III. The ranked eligible list may be developed directly from the written exam (BCQ) OR the results of Stage III. Candidates must earn a scale score of 70 in this examination process to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates' names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What's in it for you? * 15 paid holidays * Vacation - 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service * Sick leave - Employees accrue 12 days per year * Health - The City of Oakland pays for the cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans * Dental - The City of Oakland pays for Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents * Vision - The City of Oakland pays for VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents * Negotiated salary increases of 2.5% in July 2023 and January 2024, and 2% in July 2024 and March 2025 * Retirement - CalPERS (California Public Employees' Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security * Deferred Compensation - 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan * Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Training, & Telecommuting. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: ******************************************************* If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at ************** between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at ************** for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Will Sun at ******************.
    $83k-111k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Administrative Student Intern (OPEN/CONTINUOUS)

    City of Richmond, Ca 3.9company rating

    Richmond, CA jobs

    Introduction OPEN/CONTINUOUS We're looking for tomorrow's leaders. People who are bold, creative, curious, and excited to contribute to the City of Richmond community. The current vacancies are in the City Council Office, Public Works - Civil Engineering Division, Department of Children and Youth, Information Technology, and the Finance Department. Candidates may also be considered for internships in other City departments. * You will be paid for actual hours worked * This is a part-time, hourly position * You will receive pro-rated sick leave and no other benefits * Training will be provided * You are at-will/exempt and can be released at any time Information regarding the five immediately available internships follows: City of Richmond Public Works Civil Engineering - Outreach & Digital Media Internship: About the Internship: The selected intern will assist with social media content creation, video production, event outreach, and communications efforts in the Public Works department. Projects may include designing flyers, drafting digital content, supporting event coordination, and contributing to multimedia campaigns. Ideal candidates are studying communications, journalism, public administration, urban studies, marketing, or a related field. Strong writing, design, and organizational skills are preferred. Familiarity with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or video editing software is a plus. The ability to create content in multiple languages, especially Spanish, is highly desirable. Responsibilities may include Outreach & Community Engagement * Assist with planning and promoting community events and public information campaigns. * Help create and distribute outreach materials such as flyers and newsletters. * Participate in outreach efforts with the public and promote City programs. Multimedia Projects & Communications * Draft and schedule posts for different platforms * Monitor basic analytics and help suggest strategies for improving reach and interaction * Research trends and best practices in digital public engagement. * Assist in planning, filming, and editing short videos * Capture photos and footage at events. * Organize media files and contribute to content planning. Content Creation & Design * Design graphics using Canva or Adobe Creative Suite. * Support updates to internal and external presentations and reports. * Assist with maintaining a shared content calendar and coordinating deadlines. Work Schedule: This position is intended to be full-time during the summer months and transition to a flexible, part-time schedule during the academic year to accommodate class commitments. City Council Office - Public Policy: * Participate in implementing public policy: Performing a wide range of policy, program, and administrative duties for members of the City Council and may be assigned to projects related to the Sister City Program or the Race Equity Program. (Hours are approximately 5-20 hours per week) City of Richmond Department of Children and Youth Internship: * Equitable Community Engagement: Ensure equitable community engagement among various youth groups and governmental, philanthropic, faith-based, and community-based organizations * Create community materials that are youth and family-friendly * Develop professional and communication skills through collaborative work with Department staff and service providers in the Richmond and North Richmond community * Development of Funding Program: Support the creation of a program to provide funding to youth-serving organizations in Richmond and North Richmond * Assist Department staff in the day-to-day management of a newly-created funding program * Gain a better understanding of funding priorities and issues affecting youth in Richmond and North Richmond * Data Management and Community Reporting: Gather, analyze, and share data with community stakeholders and our 15-member Oversight Board * Increase social media engagement on Instagram and Facebook by 20% and develop webpages to create a repository of community data and information * Support Department staff in providing 1-3 updates to our 15-member Oversight Board made up of youth and adults City of Richmond Finance Department Internship: * Participate in implementing a local legislature: Receive first-hand exposure to how local government works and the implementation of voter-supported measures. * Data Management: Gather, data regarding Measure U inquiries from our community stakeholders * May be responsible for maintenance of databases * Produce reports for the purpose of analyzing the data * Support management in regular and routine data analysis City of Richmond Information Technology Department Internship: * Marketing the City of Richmond: Support the modernization of the City's website by having direct exposure to local government marketing strategies. * Delivery of Customer Service: Receive valuable experience in the administration of a thriving and busy information technology department while learning and assisting with the implementation of the City's Green initiatives. * Support for managing Help Desk calls * Basic equipment configuration deployment * E-waste inventory collection and disposal * Back up mailroom and copy center duties * Cable Television Production and Broadcasting: Assist with production of City of Richmond's television station KCRT programming. * Broadcast KCRT TV meeting support (this will require after hours, i.e., Tuesdays and Thursdays, for City Council and Planning Commission meetings) Position Description and Duties Under general supervision and guidance, an Administrative Student Intern performs a range of duties that include but are not limited to administrative, paraprofessional or technical within a City department or specialized office. Administrative Student Interns are expected to have strong written and verbal communication skills and possess knowledge of basic computer programs. Interns will provide administrative support, conduct research, and may be assigned to projects related to City operations; in areas such as City management, fiscal policy, human and community services, economic development, housing, public safety, port operations, and other City functions. As knowledge and skills are acquired, assignments will increase in complexity. The following list is intended to be illustrative in nature and does not necessarily represent the entire range of work duties expected of employees within the job classification. * Responds to requests for information and provides necessary customer service to members of the community, business organizations, and other City employees. * Answers phones, greets members of the public and provides referrals to the appropriate departments or agencies; assists with general clerical duties. * Provides support to the Youth Council; creates and maintains relationships with organizations that support youth, serves as a mentor and youth advisor to youth council members, researches youth development opportunities, and arranges civic educational opportunities. * Assists in the preparation of analytical reports, agenda reports, briefings, proclamations, recognition certificates, letters, meeting minutes, records, ordinances, and resolutions for review by City staff. * Independently researches and prepares position papers, public policy documents, grant proposals, instructions, notices, general rules or operating procedures, and additional documents. * Assists in preparing organizational budgets, accounting systems, spreadsheets, or maintaining accounting records. * Conducts audits, program evaluations or surveys as a team member or on an individual basis and submits results to City staff. * Analyzes current organizational systems and procedures and provides realistic recommendations to enhance organizational service delivery, communications or effectiveness. * Coordinates special projects with various City departments, specialized staff, other jurisdictions, community-based organizations, or the private sector. * Conducts briefings before the City Council, various City boards and commissions, community-based organizations, other jurisdictions or the private sector. Minimum Qualifications General Knowledge of: basic principles and methods of public administration, administrative procedure, statistics and research methodology, organizational planning, public finance, problem identification, and problem-solving techniques. Skill in: communicating effectively orally and in writing with individuals who represent a diverse population, comprehending and anticipating issues and problems which could impact the assigned project; understanding the functions and structure of municipal government and the organization assigned in order to complete assigned responsibilities. Ability to: apply sound techniques of administrative analysis, organizational planning, program evaluation and problem-solving; interpret laws, regulations, policies, and procedures; accept feedback regarding assigned projects. Desirable Qualifications: experience conducting research, or knowledge of research methodology and techniques; experience working with public officials; education/knowledge in the areas of public policy, political science, or a closely related field; and office or customer service experience. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or equivalent and current enrollment in a post-high school accredited academic, training, or technical institution. Proof of enrollment must be submitted on an annual basis during employment by providing official transcripts. Am emphasis on Political Science. Government, Public Policy, or Communications is highly desirable COVID-19 POLICY The City's policy is that all persons hired on or after October 18, 2021, must be fully vaccinated, including the booster, for COVID-19. New employees will be required to provide proof of complete vaccination or have an approved medical or religious accommodation before employment may commence. If you have any questions regarding this policy, please contact Human Resources. Additional Information APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS TO APPLY: Each applicant must submit a City of Richmond Employment application and supplemental questions ONLINE and include proof of enrollment in school. Please fill out the Employment Application completely (including places of employment with complete addresses; i.e., number, and street name, city, and state, etc.). INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE SUBJECT TO REJECTION. Failure to submit an employment application and proof of student status will disqualify the candidate from further consideration. SELECTION PROCESS: All candidates who submit a completed City of Richmond Employment Application and provide proof of status as a student will be evaluated based on the minimum qualifications. The better-qualified candidates may be invited to continue in the selection process. The selection process may include interviews and/or testing. Successful candidates will be placed in an applicant pool and referred to the hiring manager for consideration. The candidate pool is active for six (6) months from the date of establishment. FINGERPRINTING AND TUBERCULOSIS TESTING: Successful testing is required as a condition of employment for positions in some departments. IMMIGRATION REFORM CONTROL ACT: In compliance with the Immigration Reform Control Act of 1986, individuals offered employment by the City of Richmond will be required to show documentation of eligibility to work in the United States as a condition of employment. NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY: The City of Richmond is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, and prohibits discrimination against any applicant on the basis of race, religion, citizenship, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability or medical condition, genetic information, marital status, reproductive health decision-making, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), sexual orientation, or military or veteran status or any other basis protected by law. EOE/ADA/DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE WEBSITE: ********************* Analyst: K. Florence 03/2022 THIS JOB CLASS IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR BENEFITS. 01 The purpose of this supplemental questionnaire is to gather information to evaluate your qualifications for this position. In order for your application to receive further consideration, you must submit a complete application and provide clear, concise but detailed responses to all supplemental questions by the final filing date and time. Where applicable, responses to the supplemental questions must match the information provided in the "Work Experience" and "Education" sections of your application. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Failure to follow these instructions will result in disqualification. I acknowledge that I have read, understand, and agree to the above. * Yes * No 02 Are you currently enrolled in an accredited college or university? If you answer "yes" you must provide proof. If you answer "no" your application will not be selected to proceed in the screening process. * Yes * No 03 Did you attach proof that you are currently enrolled in an accredited college or university? * Yes * No 04 Please indicate your current major: 05 Describe a situation where you had multiple assignments with various deadlines. What methods did you use to prioritize your assignments to meet your deadlines? 06 Why do you want to work as an Administrative Student Intern for the City of Richmond and what are your career goals? 07 What skills will you bring to the City of Richmond? 08 Are you proficient in any language besides English? * Yes * No 09 If you indicated that you are proficient in a language other than English, please indicate the language(s) below: 10 Which internship are you interested in being considered for? * Department of Children and Youth * Finance * Information Technology * City Council * Rent Control * Public Works - Civil Engineering * Office of the Mayor * Police Department * No preference 11 I certify that all information provided in my application and this Supplemental Questionnaire is true to the best of my knowledge and I understand that an incomplete application or false information will lead to disqualification from the selection process. * Yes * No Required Question Employer City of Richmond (CA) Address 450 Civic Center Plaza, Suite 310 Richmond, California, 94804-1630 Phone ************ Website https://*********************
    $26k-37k yearly est. 44d ago

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