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  • Water Treatment Plant Operator

    City of Beverly Hills 4.0company rating

    City of Beverly Hills job in Beverly Hills, CA

    Who We Are The City of Beverly Hills has a long-standing reputation for providing superior customer service to residents, businesses, and visitors. This characteristic, combined with outstanding staff in all departments, has been a hallmark of success for this high performance organization. The municipal government (approximately 1,100 full-time and part-time employees) provides the highest quality safety services, recreational, municipal services, and physical environment. What We Do The Public Works Department provides a variety of services related to the development, construction, inspection, improvement, and maintenance of the City's infrastructure. This infrastructure includes urban forest, traffic lights, sidewalks, streetlights, and roadways. In addition, Public Works runs the following enterprise operations: Water, Solid Waste, Wastewater, Stormwater, and Parking Operations. What We're Looking For The City of Beverly Hills is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Water Treatment Plant Operator to maintain water quality and perform technical duties related to operating and monitoring the City's water treatment system and plant; and to provide technical support to an assigned supervisor. The incumbent of this position must be a responsible team player, with the ability to learn, interpret and apply relevant procedures and regulations. This individual should have excellent communication skills to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City staff and the general public to ensure effective customer service. The selected individual will also work a variety of shifts depending upon assignments including holidays, nights and weekends. Detailed Job Description Water Treatment Plant Operator Work Schedule This position will be assigned a work schedule based on operational needs as determined by the Public Works Director. Potential schedules include an overnight shift Thursday - Sunday (6:00PM - 6:00AM). Selection Process: All applicants must submit clear, concise and complete information regarding their qualifications for the position, including detailed responses to all supplemental questions. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application or supplemental application materials. The selection process may consist of the following components: * Supplemental Questionnaire * Oral exam * The first interview is tentatively scheduled for January 6, 2026. All candidates who pass the first-round oral exam/interview will earn placement on an eligibility list, which may be used for current and future vacancies in the job classification. The eligibility list established for this recruitment may also be used to fill a lower-level position. Benefits This position is represented by the Municipal Employees Association (MEA) and is covered by the negotiated terms and conditions of that Association's Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Additional details may be found in the MEA MOU, a copy of which is located at ************************* Some of the benefits for this position include: * Medical/Dental/Vision insurance: Covered via cafeteria plan (up to $2,650 per month) and if you are eligible, you may also receive up to $475/month back into your paycheck. * Wellness Pay: Employees receive 2% of their annual base pay to support their personal wellness. * Annual Cost of Living Adjustments: All MEA employees automatically received a base salary increase annually. * Holidays: 11 paid holidays, plus 2 personal holidays. * Accrued Paid Time Off: 80 - 160 hours per year (depending on length of service). * Shift Differential: An employee assigned to a night shift shall receive a shift differential of 6% of base salary. Conviction History As a finalist for a job, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction (or arrest, in limited circumstances) conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you are a finalist. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City. If you are selected as a finalist, you will be contacted to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. Conclusion Verification: Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. Note: Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City of Beverly Hills. Disaster Service Workers: All City of Beverly Hills employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. 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. Examples of Essential Duties - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: * Perform technical duties related to operating, monitoring, and monitoring the City's Water Treatment Plant and Distribution System. * Operate, maintain, and repair water well facilities, including, but not limited to, pumps, motors, valves, gauges, meters, and other appurtenant facilities. * Monitor water flows, quality and safety at treatment plant, pump stations, reservoirs, and other locations; conduct wells and reservoirs site checks and inspections; flush water lines. * Collect and deliver various samples, observe and record water treatment plant readings, and track plant performance; log, record and input data and maintain records. * Receive and use approved chemicals to disinfect water in wells, reservoirs, pump stations, main lines and as needed to meet and maintain safe drinking water standards and water quality. * Inspect and calibrate water facility instrumentation and equipment; adjust equipment as needed. * Clean pump stations, wells, water treatment plant, trucks and related equipment. * Respond to plant and system emergencies. * Assist new or existing staff in learning departmental practices and protocols, methods, and procedures. * Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. * Foster an environment that embraces diversity, integrity, trust, and respect. * Be an integral team player, which involves flexibility, cooperation, and communication. * Perform related duties as assigned. Experience and Training: Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: * Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience performing water production and treatment duties and/or water distribution system maintenance. * Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. License and Certificate: * Possession of a valid California Class C (or higher) driver's license or out of state equivalent. * Possession of a valid State of California Water Resources Control Board Grade T2 Water Treatment certificate. * Possession of a valid State of California Water Resources Control Board Grade D2 Distribution Operator certificate. * Possession of, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of appointment, a Cla-Val Maintenance certification or equivalent automated control valve maintenance course. Knowledge of: * Principles and practices of the technical and operating functions of a water treatment plant and related facilities. * Principles and methods of water treatment to maintain water quality and safety. * Basic principles and methods of electrical systems, plumbing, and water treatment plant operation. * Safety methods and procedures. * Relevant local, State and Federal laws, rules and regulations related to area of assignment. Ability to: * Operate water treatment plant equipment and facilities. * Read meters, gauges, and flow charts; inspect and clean water treatment facilities and maintain equipment. * Monitor water quality, take various water quality samples; perform quality control tests; and adjust water treatment as needed to maintain appropriate levels. * Understand and comply with relevant local, State and Federal laws, rules and regulations related to area of assignment. * On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, and observe safety rules; intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment; interpret work orders; and explain jobs to others. * Read meters, gauges, and flow charts; inspect and clean water treatment facilities and equipment. * Monitor water quality, take various water quality samples; perform quality control tests; and adjust water treatment as needed to maintain appropriate levels. * Operate water treatment plant equipment; and use a variety of hand and power tools. * Safely handle and use hazardous materials. * Use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority. * Operate and use standard office equipment including computers and applicable software. * Maintain regular attendance and adhere to prescribed work schedule to conduct job responsibilities. * Utilize appropriate safety procedures and practices for assigned duties. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. * Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. * Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
    $60k-81k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Administrative Officer

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Remote or Sacramento, CA job

    With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. The Administrative Officer in the Fiscal Operations group of the Fleet Management division is responsible for preparing the rate model, budget for the division, and fleet maintenance budget for other City departments. This position also is responsible for reviewing and completing the vehicle replacement plan for the City. This position completes budget journals to move funding from the correct City department to the correct Fleet project account and supervises multiple staff members of the Fleet Administrative Team. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will be a team player who is also self-directed and self-motivated. They will be detailed-oriented, exhibit critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Preparation of technical and analytical reports and intermediate/advanced experience with spreadsheets is preferred. Experience in fleet management and rate modeling is highly desired. Under general direction, an Administrative Officer plans, directs, and supervises centralized administrative services for a department operation; handles one or more major portions of centralized administrative services; conducts studies and makes recommendations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey level classification may be populated with multiple incumbents who perform human resources/personnel functions, fiscal analysis, resource development, and management functions. The Administrative Officer is distinguished from the next lower class of Administrative Analyst in that the former supervises professional level staff who perform support services work, or has the responsibility for handling major portions of centralized administrative services. The Administrative Officer is distinguished from the next higher classification of Support Services Manager in that the Support Services Manager is responsible for all administrative and regulatory processes for a departmental operation. The Administrative Officer is distinguished from the Program Specialist in that the latter has responsibility for the management and administration of large or complex programs within a department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by higher-level department or division administrative staff. Responsibilities include the direct or indirect supervision of professional, technical, and clerical staff. * Plans, coordinates, supervises, and participates in administrative services including personnel, budget, methods and procedures, procurement, and various office services. * Develops, amends, and interprets existing policies, procedures, and regulations concerning administrative matters. * Confers with department heads, division chiefs, members of professional staff, and other officials concerning the administrative needs and requirements of departmental programs, policies, rules, and regulations. * Performs fiscal analysis and prepares recommendations relating to the status of various enterprise fund balance projections, fiscal transactions, and related financial activities pertaining to the preparation and maintenance of the department's capital and operating budgets; analyzes and prepares enterprise rate setting recommendations; conducts studies, surveys, and collects information on department service fee structures; analyzes findings; prepares recommendations for department management. * Represents the department in contacts with news media, business and civic organizations, other City departments, and various outside public and private agencies; serves as staff to City Council Committees and Commissions. * Supervises, trains, and evaluates subordinate staff. * Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed may necessarily be performed by each individual holding this classification. Knowledge of: * Principles and practices of public administration and governmental finance, budgeting, and accounting; personnel administration; procurement methods. * Principles of program management. * Technical report writing. * Methods of analysis. * Principles and practices of supervision. Skill in: * Managing multiple tasks and deadlines. * Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: * Effectively plan, develop, and implement a comprehensive program with a broad scope and high degree of complexity. * Exercise administrative supervision and direction over professional, technical, and clerical staff. * Analyze fiscal problems and make sound policy and procedural recommendations. * Make effective presentations to public officials, committees, and outside agencies. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public. * Prepare technical and analytic reports. * Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of professional-level analytical experience. * AND- Education: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a closely related field. Substitution: A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in business or public administration or a closely related field may substitute for one year of the required experience. An additional four years of qualifying professional-level experience may substituted for the required education. 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 Special Selection Criteria: Some positions in this classification may require additional knowledge and experience in the following: * Human Resources * Auditing principles * Basic methods of statistical analysis * Procurement, contracting, or grant writing. 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. * 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. 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. * Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for 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 Application Support at ************. * Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at *********************************************** * Send an email to *******************************; or * Call the Human Resources Department at **************
    $70k-97k yearly est. Easy Apply 1d ago
  • Police Officer (Lateral)

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Sacramento, CA job

    THIS POSTING IS FOR POLICE OFFICER LATERAL ONLY Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position. You must have experience as a Police Officer with a law enforcement agency or be in possession of a valid P.O.S.T Basic Certificate or Basic Course Waiver issued by the State of California received within three (3) years of the date of appointment as well as meet the educational requirements as applicable to qualify for this position. DEFINITION To provide services through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The classification of Police Officer is a journey level classification assigned full arrest and citation powers under the California Penal Code. Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Officer Recruit classification in that it has full police authority to carry out the enforcement of laws and ordinances while the Police Officer Recruit is a recruiting and training-level classification with no police authority. Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Sergeant classification in that it is a journey level classification which has no supervisory responsibilities except for training new employees while the Police Sergeant has supervisory responsibility and directs work of subordinate personnel on a continual basis. Police Officers receive assignments and special instruction from higher ranking officers who also review the Police Officer's work. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by higher level sworn personnel.Depending upon assignments, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: * Patrol a designated area of the city on foot, on a motorcycle, or in a patrol car, jeep or van to preserve order, prevent crime discover criminal acts, and make arrests. * Answer radio dispatched or citizens' request for police services at accident scenes, domestic disputes, law violations, and peace disturbances. * Conduct investigations, gather evidence, interview witnesses, take statements, make arrests, write citations and/or make written reports at crime or accident scenes. * Promote and ensure a community-based policing philosophy and strategy, in which collaborative problem solving with citizens and other stakeholders is coveted. * Attend, participate, and represent the department at a variety of community events; participate in community engagement activities; build and maintain relationships with community members. * Provide first aid to injured or sick subjects. * Testify in court at criminal hearings and trials. * Provide traffic control at accident scenes, fires, and congested areas. * May work in plain clothes to conduct follow-up investigations, and to suppress vice or narcotics activities. * Conduct line-ups for identification of suspects. * Attend community meetings to discuss crime problems. * Evaluate and control violent situations and persons; emphasize de-escalation tactics when appropriate. * Order and direct emergency equipment at accident and disaster scenes. Search for missing persons. * Drive vehicles under hazardous and emergency conditions. Train new employees in proper police procedures. * Perform related duties as assigned. * SEE LATERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS* Knowledge of: * Federal, state, and city codes and ordinances relating to law enforcement. * Modern approved principles and procedures of police work. * Department rules and regulations. * General Orders and directives. * City streets and principal locations. * Court and evidence procedures. * Court decisions affecting police practices. * Radio procedures. * Crisis intervention and de-escalation tools. Ability to: * Communicate in English in a clear, distinct, and understandable manner when speaking to individuals, to people of different socio-economic levels, before various public and community groups, and when testifying in court. * Write clearly, accurately, concisely, and legibly using correct English, grammatical construction, and spelling. * Read and interpret complex technical documents in English. * Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. * Observe, assimilate, remember, record, and recall pertinent facts and details. * Read maps and mapped information. * Apply selected knowledge (i.e., laws, statutes, court decisions, department policies, criminal investigation theories, etc.) in collecting, organizing, and analyzing a variety of information to decide on an appropriate and reasonable course of action. * Effectively work with, serve, and communicate impartially with individuals of a variety of culturally diverse and socioeconomic backgrounds. * Analyze problems and rationally and calmly take effective action in emergency and stressful situations. * Evaluate and de-escalate stressful and volatile situations. * Plan and effectively present material orally to diverse groups. * Deal courteously but firmly with the general public. * Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and other City employees. * Use firearms safely and accurately. * Climb barriers, jump obstacles, and perform strenuous physical activities. * Control resisting subjects with a minimum of force necessary to effect an arrest. * Use modern computer equipment including but not limited to in car mobile data computers, in car video and audio recording devices, body cameras, electronic mapping and GPS equipment, and specialized tracking equipment. Skill in: * Driving a vehicle under hazardous conditions. * The use of ancillary police weaponry and weaponless defense. * The use of first aid, including but not limited to Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation techniques. Experience and Education: I. (1) Successful completion of the Sacramento Police Academy as a City of Sacramento Police Officer Recruit; and (2) Completion of sixty (60)* semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units, from an accredited college or university. (As outlined in the Police Officer Recruit classification specification and Civil Service Board Rules and Regulations). * OR- II. (1) Successful completion of the Sacramento Police Academy as a City of Sacramento Community Service Officer; and (2) Completion of sixty (60)* semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units, from an accredited college or university. (As part of the Employee Development Program identified in the City Charter). * OR - III. BASIC ACADEMY GRADUATE - (1) Completion of sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units from an accredited college or university; and (2) Possession of a valid P.O.S.T Basic Certificate or Basic Course Waiver issued by the State of California and received within three (3) years of the date of appointment. * OR - IV. LATERAL ENTRY - Completion of sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units from an accredited college or university; and (2) Possession of a valid P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate issued by the State of California; and (3) Current employment as a full- time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T. participating law enforcement department or agency; and two (2) years as a full-time sworn peace officer in a California P.O.S.T participating law enforcement department or agency. * AND- Be a high school graduate, have passed the General Education Development (GED) Test or other high school equivalency test approved by the State Department of Education that indicates high school graduation level, pass the California High School Proficiency Examination, or have attained a two-year, four-year, or advanced degree from an accredited college or university. Substitution: Four (4) years of honorable military service can substitute for the sixty (60) semester units, or ninety (90) quarter units educational requirement. * Twenty-six (26) semester college units are earned upon graduation from the Sacramento Police Academy and applied to the sixty (60) semester unit requirement. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age: Must be at least 21 years of age by the date of appointment. Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver license at the time of appointment. Loss of the license is cause for discipline. Respiratory Protective Equipment: Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment. Felony Convictions: Free of felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029. PROBATIONARY PERIOD Employees hired as a lateral entry must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. All other employees must complete eighteen (18) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status.Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application for further consideration. * Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. * Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: * If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). * If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. * Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. * Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. * Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as part of the application process; * Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. * Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. * A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. * Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee (Pass/Fail): Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the department after the last day of the month. 4. Oral Interview: (100%) - The oral interview will consist of job-related questions. The Oral Interview is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 5. Physical Agility Test: (Pass/Fail) - Applicants who pass the oral interview test may be required to pass the physical agility test. The Physical Agility Test is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 6. Background Process: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and drug use history. QUESTIONS If you have specific questions regarding the Police Officer Recruit position, hiring process, Police Academy, etc.: * Go to the Sacramento Police Department website at ********************* * Send an email to police_********************************** * Call the Police Recruiting Office at **************. For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: * Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at ******************************************************** * Send an email to ******************************* * Call the Human Resources Department at **************.
    $67k-89k yearly est. Easy Apply 3d ago
  • Retail Associate

    Culver City Ca 3.4company rating

    Culver City, CA job

    GENERAL PURPOSE\: The Retail Associate is responsible for ensuring our Customers have a positive shopping experience. The Associate makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a courteous and friendly manner, treats fellow Associates with respect, efficiently follows all company best practice standards as outlined in all work centers, and ensures proper merchandise presentation. The Retail Associate is expected to be engaged in these tasks as assigned during all working hours, and will be expected to perform a range of functions in all areas of the Store as business needs require. The Associate may be requested to perform additional tasks in specific situations, if performance of these tasks will help achieve our Customer service and operational goals. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they do. Maintains a high level of awareness on the sales floor to create a safe and secure shopping environment for everyone. Maintains clutter free, clear egress to emergency exits. Immediately corrects or reports any unsafe conditions or practices to Store Leadership. Treats all Customers and Associates with respect and courtesy; is friendly and professional at all times. Recognizes fellow Associates using Company recognition programs. Assists Customers in any way necessary - is register-trained, assists Customers with merchandise, and answers Customer questions in a polite and knowledgeable manner. Greets all Customers by making eye contact, smiling and saying “hello” throughout the Store as well as saying “thank you” with every register transaction. Provides prompt and efficient responses to Customers at all times. Responds to Customer Service calls immediately. Handles all Customer issues in a courteous and helpful way, calling a member of the Store Leadership when needed. Represents and supports the Company brand at all times. Maintains a professional appearance, and adheres to the Company dress code at all times. Performs daily assigned sizing and recovery per company best practice to ensure a neat, clean and organized store that is well-maintained and efficiently merchandised to standards. Expedites newly received merchandise receipts to the sales floor with a sense of urgency, merchandising all items per company best practice to the monthly presentation guidelines and maintaining merchandise/brand name familiarity within departments to assist Customers. Understands the Loss Prevention Awareness program, the Shortage Highway, the Store Protection Specialist (SPS) position (where applicable), and merchandise protection standards. As a representative of Ross Inc., demonstrates integrity and honesty in all interactions with Associates and Customers. Safeguards confidential information, cash and credit card information, and merchandise. Follows all Mark-Out-of-Stock (MOS) policies, including the identification of MOS merchandise, proper processing of each piece and the notification of Store Leadership to review and approve all disposals. Follows all policies and procedures concerning cash, check, charge card and refund transactions, voids and offline procedures. Maintains a high level of awareness and accuracy when handling bankable tenders. Demonstrates a sense of urgency to efficiently perform their role. Maximizes productivity by executing all Store best practices and minimizing steps and touches in their work flow. COMPETENCIES: Manages Work Processes Business Acumen Plans, Aligns & Prioritizes Builds Talent Collaborates Leading by Example Communicates Effectively Ensures Accountability & Execution QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED: Effectively communicate with Customers, Associates and Store Leadership in a friendly, respectful, cooperative and pleasant manner. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations commonly used in retail environments. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ADA: Ability to use all Store equipment, including PDTs, registers and PC as required. Ability to spend up to 100% of working time standing, walking, and moving around the Store. Ability to regularly bend at the waist, squat, kneel, climb, carry, reach, and stoop. Ability to occasionally push, pull and lift more than 25 pounds. Ability to use janitorial equipment, rolling racks, ladders and other assigned supplies. Certain assignments may require other qualifications and skills. Associates who work Stockroom shifts\: Ability to regularly push, pull and lift more than 20 pounds. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None DISCLAIMER This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at management's discretion. Ross is an equal employment opportunity employer. We consider individuals for employment or promotion according to their skills, abilities and experience. We believe that it is an essential part of the Company's overall commitment to attract, hire and develop a strong, talented and diverse workforce. Ross is committed to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, physical, mental or developmental disability, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), veteran status, military status, marital or registered domestic partnership status, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics), genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, as well as any other category protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $28k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Environmental, Health & Safety Consultant - Healthcare & Hospital Systems

    Weston Solutions Inc. 4.5company rating

    Concord, CA job

    At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston has continued to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future. Weston is seeking a Senior Environmental, Health & Safety Consultant - Healthcare & Hospital Systems with experience in the Healthcare industry (including hospitals, clinics, or other patient facilities and consulting. This position must be able to develop, implement, lead, and manage Environmental, Health and Safety programs within a healthcare setting. This role ensures full compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as standards set by accrediting bodies. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of Environmental, Health and Safety principles, risk management, and regulatory requirements specific to the healthcare environment, and the ability to collaborate effectively with hospital leadership. Location: Remote (U.S.-based) with up to twenty-five percent travel to client sites. Seattle, WA | Austin, TX | or the state of Oregon or California are preferred locations. Expected Outcome: * Perform audits, develop strategic plans and EHS compliance programs. * Assisting clients with Regulatory Inspections to include CMS Accreditation Activities (Joint Commission/DNV) Environment of Care, Emergency Management and Fire Life Safety. DNV, OSHA, CUPA, Medical Waste, Radiation, Controlled Substance, Fire Department, Chemical Management, Storm Water, EPA, and BAAQMD) * Perform large project management and internal customer management. * May supervise and/or mentor staff. * Environmental Ligature and Safety Risk Assessment Program Development * Hazardous Materials and Waste Management * Construction Safety * Injury Investigation/Root Cause Analysis * Policy/Procedure Development * Job Hazard Assessments * Training Strategies * Lead DNV/Joint Commission Accreditation Requirements for the Physical Environment, Environment of Care and Emergency Management, and Fire Safety chapters. * Create effective programs that minimize work-related risks, illnesses, and injuries through engineering controls, administrative procedures, and the use of personal protective equipment. * Expected travel of twenty five percent. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, plus minimum 12 to 15 years related experience. * A minimum of 10-15 years' experience with hospital health, safety, and environmental program * Associate Safety Professional (ASP) / Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or ASP/CSP Eligible * Certified Healthcare Safety Professional (CHSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) and Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE) are highly desirable. * Medical degree - nursing, emergency medical technician (EMT), physical therapist/occupational therapist is a plus. * Certified to train First Aid / CPR / AED courses is a plus. * Direct experience working in a hospital setting preferred. We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families. * Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions. * Paid time off including personal, holiday and parental leave. * Life and disability plans. * Critical illness and accident plans. * Work/Life flexibility. * Professional development opportunities. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.
    $63k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Senior Water Resources Engineer or Scientist

    Herrera Environmental Consultants 4.1company rating

    Remote or Los Angeles, CA job

    We are Herrera Envision yourself at a growing, employee-owned company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best performance while making a difference in the world. We are Herrera, a science, planning, and design consulting firm dedicated to working with clients to develop holistic solutions that provide social and environmental benefit. We protect the environment every day by providing a diverse range of consulting services to cities, counties, state and federal agencies, Tribes, non-profits, and private clients throughout Washington, Oregon, California, Montana, Wyoming, Alaska, and western Canada. For over 40 years, Herrera has cultivated a collaborative, caring, and values-driven culture that empowers our employee-owners to achieve excellence while ensuring we have fun along the way. By providing our employee-owners with the autonomy to pursue their professional interests and through encouraging them to grow, we benefit from high employee-owner retention that contributes to our longstanding partnerships with clients. Our Values Treat everyone with respect and dignity, always. Insist on integrity, objectivity, and social and environmental ethics in our work. Act as stewards of the environment upon which we depend. Research and outreach, learn and teach. Employee owners, employee leaders. Your Opportunity We are hiring a senior level Water Resources Engineer or Scientist to join our growing Water practice in California. Do you have a passion for innovative problem-solving and collaboration with your clients and partners? Do you enjoy teaching others, learning from some of the most cutting-edge science and engineering projects on the west coast, and co-creating meaningful and impactful projects? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! In this role, we will count on you to: Manage diverse projects such as stormwater, green infrastructure designs, water resource planning, water quality studies, BMP performance assessments, etc. Serve as a conduit for Herrera's diverse Water practice knowledge, helping share valuable lessons and solutions up and down the west coast. Play an integral role in ongoing refinement and implementation of our strategic business development initiatives in California. Manage and mentor junior team members so they can thrive at Herrera and in the industry. Minimum Qualifications Education, Experience, & Licensure/Certifications Bachelor's degree in engineering or science 10+ years of experience in stormwater management and/or stormwater quality If you are an engineer, a PE license in California Business development interest, skills, and demonstrated success Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Extensive project management experience in Southern California Collaborator and team builder with capacity to work with a team of interdisciplinary professionals and manage multi-disciplinary projects Experience developing scopes of work and budgets Strong business development skills and the ability to lead proposals Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Preferred Qualifications 15+ years' experience in stormwater management and/or stormwater quality Supervisory and mentorship experience This is a remote opportunity for candidates located within the broader Los Angeles / Orange County region. We are proud to support our employee-owners by offering the following compensation and benefits: This position is salaried and exempt from overtime; the salary ranges are as follows: Engineer V: $136,400 - $176,800 Engineer VI: $151,500 - $191,900 Scientist V: $121,200 - $161,600 Scientist VI: $141,400 - $181,800 Level is determined during the interview process and will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to years of experience, type/relevance of experience, skillset, and fit for the role Flexible hybrid work culture Medical/prescription drug/dental/vision insurance for employees and dependents; employees covered at no cost on base plan with buy-up options available; company contribution for dependents Section 125 flexible benefits plans - healthcare and dependent care Company-paid life insurance for employees; option to purchase additional life insurance for employees and dependents at employees' expense Company-paid long term disability insurance for employees; option to purchase short-term disability insurance at employees' expense Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - we are 100% employee owned! 401(k) retirement plan Paid vacation, accrued bi-weekly, equivalent to 15 days per year for a 40 hour/week employee and prorated for employees working 24-39 hours/week Paid sick leave, accrued bi-weekly, equivalent to 10 days per year for a 40-hour/week employee and prorated for employees working 24-39 hours per week Flexible paid holidays (10) Paid volunteer time (8 hours annually) Company-paid annual membership dues for one professional organization Professional development / continuing education allowance Discretionary annual bonus Transit benefit To learn more, please visit our website at: ****************** Reliable internet service is required for remote work, with acceptable types including cable, DSL, or fiber and minimum speeds of 30 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload. A wired Ethernet connection is strongly preferred. Dial-up, satellite, wireless bridges, range extenders, and outdated or weak Wi-Fi connections are not supported. We Are Committed to Equal Opportunity, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion At Herrera, we celebrate our differences as much as our similarities. We know the best outcomes come from interdisciplinary, diverse, and inclusive teams. Our values are ever-present in the people, culture, and work we do, they are not just a few sentences on our website. We treat people with respect and act with integrity and objectivity. Our employment decisions are based on knowledge, skills, and abilities, and have nothing to do with your race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, medical history, reproductive health decisions, political ideology, veteran status, or physical appearance. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, we encourage women, minorities, veterans, disabled veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply for our open positions. We are also a member of E-Verify. To learn more about E-Verify, read the E-Verify Notice and the Right to Work Notice.
    $151.5k-191.9k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Program Specialist (City Clerk)

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Remote or Sacramento, CA job

    THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut-off dates are weekly, every Tuesday With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT This position calls for a candidate who is committed to public service, continual learning, and excellence in civic administration. The ideal professional will be curious, resourceful, and comfortable conducting research to inform sound recommendations and apply best practices to evolving municipal operations. They will communicate with confidence, clarity, and professionalism, exercising political acumen and strong analytical skills to navigate sensitive issues and provide balanced, well-reasoned advice. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, the ability to remain calm, flexible, and composed under pressure, and a deep understanding of good governance, open meeting requirements, and public transparency. They will be thoroughly familiar with the Ralph M. Brown Act and adept in all aspects of governmental meeting management, including agenda coordination, legislative process oversight, and public record integrity. This individual will thrive in a highly collaborative environment, working effectively with elected officials, executive leadership, staff, and community members to build trust and ensure the highest standards of legislative and administrative support. Experience as a supervisor who leads with integrity, mentorship, and accountability is essential. A Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation is highly desirable, and experience with Granicus/Legistar is a valued asset. The ideal candidate will be an expert user of Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat, producing polished, accurate, and professional materials that reflect the City's commitment to excellence. This role requires frequent evening and after-hours work in support of City Council, committee, and community meetings. Under general direction the Program Specialist plans, directs, and supervises all of the activities of a major department or Citywide program or project with moderate visibility and impact; conducts studies and makes recommendations; monitors program compliance; represents the department in contacts with media, internal and external agencies, and organizations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey level class in the professional series is populated with multiple incumbents. The Program Specialist is distinguished from the next lower class of Program Analyst in that the Program Specialist manages multiple programs or moderately visible programs with greater department or Citywide impact. This class is distinguished from the next higher classification of Program Manager in that the Manager is responsible for administration and management of programs and projects with high visibility and substantial Citywide impact. This class is distinguished from the class of Administrative Officer in that the latter is responsible for all internal administrative functions for a department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by a department or division head. Some assignments require responsibility for direct or indirect supervision of lower level professional, technical, and clerical personnel. Some positions function as internal consultants and require coordination among multiple divisions in a department. * Plans, coordinates, and administers, a project or program with department or Citywide impact; supervises, trains and evaluates the work of professional, technical and clerical staff. * Confers with department heads, division managers, members of professional staff, and other officials concerning the administrative needs and requirements related to the program or project; represents the program in contacts with news media, business and civic organizations, other City departments, and various outside public and private agencies. * Interprets new policies, procedures, and regulations, and develops new or amended programs or projects as need dictates, monitors program objectives to assure compliance with State and administrative regulations and program guidelines. * Conducts studies and surveys, performs research and analysis and prepares recommendations for department management; monitors and evaluates program effectiveness and outcomes; creates and implements program policies and procedures; develops guidelines, forms and related documents. * Reviews grant opportunities; compiles and analyzes information for preparation of grants, contracts and agreements; negotiates terms; implements, monitors and prepares reports on conduct and performance of grants. * Identifies program, project or system enhancements; selects and coordinates installation of new and revised programs and systems. * Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. * Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. Knowledge of: * Principles and practices of public administration and governmental finance, budgeting, and accounting. * Procurement methods. * Research techniques, methods and procedures. * Methods and practices of modern office management. * Principles and practices of program management and administration. * Technical report writing. * Methods of analysis. * Principles and practices of supervision. Skill in: * Managing multiple tasks and deadlines. * Customer service, including dealing with people under stress, and problem solving. * Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: * Effectively plan, develop, and implement a comprehensive program with a broad scope and high degree of complexity. * Supervise and direct professional, technical, and clerical staff. * Analyze fiscal problems and make sound policy and procedural recommendations. * Make effective presentations to public officials, committees, and outside agencies. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public. * Prepare technical and analytic reports. * Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. * Make program or project changes based on analysis of results, new legislation, or departmental changes. * Meet multiple deadlines. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of progressively responsible professional-level administrative experience. * AND- Education: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a closely related field. Note: It is highly desirable the required years of professional-level experience be attained in a governmental jurisdiction. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year for year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License is required at the time of appointment. For positions where ability to drive is not an essential function, the employee must be able to arrange reliable and timely transportation through private or public transportation for attendance at off-site meetings, events, and trainings. Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application for further consideration by the next posted cut-off date; * Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. * Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: * If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). * If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. * Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. * 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. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as part of the application process; * Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. * Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. * A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. * Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received will be forwarded to the hiring department for review until the position is filled. 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 Application Support at ************. * Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at *********************************************** * Send an email to *******************************; or * Call the Human Resources Department at **************
    $72k-108k yearly est. 23d ago
  • EHS Project Scientist

    Weston Solutions Inc. 4.5company rating

    San Francisco, CA job

    At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee-ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston continues to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future. This EHS Project Scientist role leads and contributes to Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) consulting projects by designing and delivering tailored solutions for clients. It involves analyzing needs, gathering data, and solving both routine and complex EHS challenges. The position may focus on technical execution while supporting business development (Doer-Seller) or include direct revenue responsibilities (Seller-Doer). Strong client stewardship, team leadership, and the ability to manage junior staff are key to ensuring high-quality outcomes and lasting client relationships. Location: California Expected Outcomes: * Independently solve routine and complex EHS challenges using sound judgment and data-driven analysis. * Lead multiple medium to large-scale projects, ensuring timely, high-quality, and budget-conscious delivery. * Supervise and mentor junior staff, fostering technical growth and team collaboration. * Serve as a primary client contact, delivering clear communication, professional presentations, and high-quality deliverables. * Support business development through client engagement, proposal development, and identifying new opportunities. * Provide technical EHS consulting, including audits, IH monitoring, hazard assessments, and compliance reviews. * Manage project logistics-budgets, schedules, invoicing, subcontractors, and resource allocation. * Maintain strong client relationships and uphold service excellence. * Stay current with industry trends and actively participate in professional organizations. * Will require travel, use of PPE, and work in physically demanding or hazardous environments. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Bachelor's degree in science or engineering; advanced degrees may reduce experience requirements. * 7+ years of EHS experience with increasing responsibility. * Should hold or be actively working toward: ASP, CHMM, CBCA, EIT, CIH, CSP, CBCP, CBSP, REA, PE. * Expertise in EHS regulations, permitting, and compliance (OSHA, EPA, ISO). * Experience with health & safety programs, IH, ergonomics, and emergency response. * Skilled in environmental sampling, data analysis, audits, and technical reporting. * Familiarity with abatement equipment and chemical hazard properties. * Strong project management skills, including budgeting and resource planning. * Excellent written and verbal communication; confident in client presentations and training delivery. * Business acumen with an understanding of cost impact and client operations. * Ability to identify improvement opportunities and contribute to business growth. * Effective time management, prioritization, and delegation skills. * Collaborative team player with emerging leadership capabilities. * Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant technical tools. We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families. * Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions. * Paid time off including personal, holiday, and parental leave. * Life and disability plans. * Critical illness and accident plans. * Work/Life flexibility. * Professional development opportunities. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.
    $65k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Field Deputy

    City of Los Angeles 4.0company rating

    Los Angeles, CA job

    Office of Councilmember Nithya Raman, Los Angeles City Council, 4th District: Field Deputy The Office of Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman seeks thoughtful, hard-working, ethical and compassionate team members to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Public policy, legal, planning, and government experience is valued as is public speaking and consensus-building experience. Most important is that you are self-starting, organized, energetic, and dedicated to bringing about positive policy change. The Field Deputy will be assigned to one or multiple neighborhoods within the district. They will work closely with the rest of the Field Team and City Hall staff to ensure constituents in the district have their needs met and that district priorities and information about important issues are proactively communicated to constituents. The ideal candidate will have: Diligence, high ethical standards, focus, flexibility, a capacity for hard work, and a willingness to work closely with multiple team members. Worked with neighborhood stakeholders to help build consensus around a project or issue, where there were a variety of differing opinions. Worked as a community organizer with responsibility for building public awareness at a grassroots level for an initiative, project, or campaign. Represented an elected official, political candidate, community organization or business to a group of community stakeholders, where it was their responsibility to effectively communicate a public narrative. Demonstrated commitment to social justice and enthusiasm about Councilmember Raman's policies, priorities and values. Successfully assisted a member of the community by engaging a government agency to help solve a complex problem. Successfully delivered a project in a challenging setting, with many stakeholders, from start to completion. Fluency in communicating in Spanish is a plus. Duties include, but are not limited to: Proactively engaging, communicating with, and building relationships with constituents and community groups. Fielding, replying to, and relaying constituent concerns, complaints and ideas to appropriate City Hall staff and City departments to ensure that constituents' needs are met in a timely and satisfactory manner. Working with the Communications team to ensure constituents have knowledge of and access to appropriate resources and messaging from the Council office meets the needs of constituents. Identifying and driving neighborhood priorities in accordance with district-wide priorities Working creatively to problem solve on behalf of constituents and identify governmental and nongovernmental solutions to neighborhood concerns. The City of Los Angeles values diversity, equity and inclusion in its workforce. We encourage any and all qualified individuals to apply, regardless of their racial or ethnic background, sex, gender identity or any other protected background. The position is full-time and exempt from Civil Service. Compensation will be based on experience and includes excellent benefits. About the Office of Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman Nithya Raman is an urban planner, a graduate of Harvard and MIT, a working mother, an immigrant to America, and a member of the Los Angeles City Council representing the 4th District. Since taking office, Councilmember Raman has prioritized delivering compassionate and effective services for people experiencing homelessness, building more affordable housing, and moving with greater urgency to meet our city's climate goals. Councilmember Raman serves as Chair of the Housing & Homelessness Committee, Vice Chair of the Rules, Elections, and Intergovernmental Relations Committee, and as a member of the Planning & Land Use Management Committee, Energy & Environment Committees, and the Ad Hoc Committee on Unarmed Crisis Prevention, Intervention, and Community Services. Councilmember Raman was also appointed to the South Coast Air Quality Management District Governing Board by former Mayor Eric Garcetti, and to the Board of the Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency by Mayor Bass. Official Website
    $65k-96k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Recreation Aide

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Sacramento, CA job

    Salary $16.50 - $17.12 Hourly Job Type Part Time Non-Career Job Number 016034-25-YPCE-3 Department Youth, Parks & Community Enrichment Division Community Centers Opening Date 10/24/2025 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, lead and/or monitor a variety of recreation and community engagement activities at a facility or for a special event. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. This classification differs from a Senior Recreation Aide in that the Senior Recreation Aide is responsible for supervising Recreation Aides. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Recreation Aides may provide direction to volunteers and/or youth aides. 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. * Provide leadership in various recreation based programs or City sponsored events. * Lead and/or monitor various activities in arts and crafts, sports, games, and simple dramatics, field visits, group discussions, workshops, programs, meetings, and/or community events. * Participate in and promote neighborhood and community recreation events. * Request, issue, and monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care; instruct participants in the safe and proper use of materials and supplies. * Inspect equipment and apparatus; recommend replacement or repair as needed. * Fill out and 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 use. * Interact with elementary aged youth, adolescents, and adults. * Monitor youth in before and after school programs; encourage participation in activities. * Assist with lesson plan preparation; help school aged children with understanding and completion of homework; participate in maintaining acceptable behavior. * Perform typing, filing, and other basic clerical tasks. * Attend and participate in required meetings and in-service training activities. * Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: * Basic first aid and safety practices. * Age appropriate recreation activities. * Basic use of computers and common office machines. * Understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Ability to: * Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. * Lead a variety of recreation activities. * Work with a variety of age groups. * Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: None required. Experience: None required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age: Must be at least 16 years old by time of appointment. Note: Employees assigned to START and 4th R must 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: 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: 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. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens; intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less. 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 # 016034-25-YPCE-3 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 I prefer to work in the following geographical area(s): MARK ALL THAT APPLY. Note that answering this question does not guarantee that you will be placed in this preferred area. * North * South * East * Central/Downtown 04 Recreation Aides are utilized in various programs and/or divisions. There are various shifts throughout the day. REVIEW THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS AND MARK THE BOX(ES) THAT SHOW YOUR AVAILABILITY. * Available any shift * Mornings, M-F * Afternoons, M-F * Evenings, M-F * Mornings, Sat. & Sun. * Afternoons, Sat. & Sun. * Evenings, Sat. & Sun. 05 This job posting will be utilized to fill 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 in person, over Aquatics - the phone, and via email. Answering questions about swim lessons, aquatic program registration, and pool rentals, as well as making and transferring reservations and rentals is a primary function of this position. Additionally, managing administrative paperwork, supporting pool cashiers, and data entry for the aquatics section are major components of the job. * 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. 06 Please indicate the areas you have experience (check all that apply): * Supervising Staff * Child Care * Youth Programing * Sports Programing * Customer Service * Data Entry * Cash Handling 07 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 08 Please select the program area(s) that you're interested in working (check all that apply): * Youth * Teens * Older Adults * Sports * Special Event 09 Select the number of units you completed in coursework for Early Childhood Education (ECE), if any. If you do not have completed coursework, select none. * 1 unit-5 units * 6 units-11units * 12 units-23 units * 24+ units * None Required Question
    $16.5-17.1 hourly Easy Apply 41d ago
  • Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker (Water Distribution)

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Sacramento, CA job

    IS FOR THE WATER DIVISION. The Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker position in the Water Distribution Division plays an important role in delivering safe drinking water to the City of Sacramento residents. This position carries out a variety of duties within the six water distribution sections: Water Quality, Repairs and Leak Detection, Taps and Hydrant Shop, Water Meter Shop, and Construction. This position requires working in a variety of weather conditions and environments. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will have experience with water distribution systems related to construction, installation, and/or repair. The candidate will be able to perform manual labor over extended periods of time in a wide range of construction and maintenance activities, using standard methods and equipment. The ideal candidate will be able to work and communicate effectively with Utilities customers, other City employees, contractors, and the general public. To perform skilled and semi-skilled work in the construction, maintenance, and repair of water distribution, wastewater collection, and storm drainage systems and assets, including, but not limited to, levees, waterways, detention basins; maintenance holes, drain inlets, and underground pipelines; and drainage facility appurtenances and drainage facility access roads. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Services series. Incumbents of this class perform a wide range of construction, maintenance, and repair tasks, which encompass various levels of labor skills. Positions assigned to this class perform with greater independence and discretion as knowledge and abilities are acquired. This class is distinguished from the next higher-level classification of Utilities Operations and Maintenance Leadworker in that the latter performs more complex work and provides lead guidance and direction. The Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker is distinguished from the lower class of Utilities Operations & Maintenance Serviceworker Apprentice which is the training level classification in the Utilities Operations and Maintenance series. Positions may be flexibly staffed and filled from the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker Apprentice class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General Supervision is provided by a Utilities Operations and Maintenance Supervisor. Technical supervision is provided by Utilities Operations and Maintenance Leadworkers.The following duties are typical for this classification. Depending on appointment, incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and may be required to perform related duties as needed. * Install, remove and repair large and small water, wastewater, and drainage services. * Cut, fit, lay, repair, clean, and flush water, sewer, and drainage mains, valves, and hydrants. * Spray for weed control, clean, and otherwise maintain canals, drainage ditches, and levees using hand and/or power tools. * Operate large trucks and construction equipment such as loaders, backhoes, excavators, vacuum machines, compressors, cranes, hoists, slope mowers, and terra tracs. * Operate a truck; perform minor servicing to truck and report mechanical or other problems; keep truck clean, serviceable, and stocked with supplies and materials. * Installation, maintenance and repair of meters and meter reading devices; disassemble, clean, inspect, and replace worn parts, reassemble, and test for accuracy and leaks. * Assist in the fabrication and repair of water, sewer, and drainage system parts and equipment such as pipefittings, valves, pumps, small engines, and a variety of tools used in water, sewer, and drainage construction and maintenance. * Operate a rodding machine and truck, hydraulic equipment, high pressure combination cleaner and closed-circuit camera equipment in preventive maintenance and emergency cleaning of sanitary sewers and storm drains. * Locate, excavate, tap, and repair water lines, sewer lines, and storm drain facilities. * Install barricades and route traffic in a safe manner. * Build, raise, lower, and repair maintenance holes and water meter boxes. * Operate a jackhammer; pour and finish concrete. * Operate and maintain a variety of pipe cleaning, inspection, and maintenance equipment including video, air and smoke test, vapor rooter and pest control equipment. * Maintain an inventory of parts, supplies, and safety equipment used by field construction and maintenance crews. * Check and update as-built drawings and maps. * Maintain routine records within the Computerized Maintenance Management System. * Operate modern office equipment, including personal or laptop computers. * Provide information to interested citizens and ensure the safety of the public in performing water, sewer, and drainage maintenance. * Provide exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. * Performs other related duties as assigned; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. Knowledge of: * Methods, materials, and equipment used in the construction, repair, and maintenance of water distribution, wastewater collection, and storm drainage systems. * Regulatory Standards for Water, Wastewater or Drainage as specified through American Water Works Association (AWWA), California Water Environmental Association (CWEA), and American Public Works Association (APWA) based on assignment. * Safe and efficient work practices. * City geography and the municipal street system. * Modern office equipment such as personal or laptop computers. Ability to: * Perform heavy, manual labor over extended periods of time. * Perform a wide range of construction and maintenance activities, using standard methods and equipment. * Work effectively with Utilities customers, other City employees, contractors, and the general public. * Safely and efficiently use hand and power tools. * Safely and efficiently operate heavy construction and repair equipment. * Respond to emergencies as required. * Recognize and deal with hazards encountered in the course of work. * Read, interpret, and understand blueprints and construction drawings. * Modify as-built maps as necessary. * Perform computer operations and specialized business applications. * Understand and follow oral and written instructions. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Experience: Two years of work experience in the installation, construction, and/or repair of: water distribution, sewer, drainage collection, or waterway systems. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: * Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. * Possession of a valid California Class B Driver Permit is required as a condition of continued employment within ninety (90) days after appointment. Possession of a valid Class B Driver License, with appropriate endorsements, is required by the end of the probationary period. * Possession of a valid California Class A Driver License with appropriate endorsements is required by the end of the probationary period for some assignments. Certificate: * For assignments in Water Distribution: Possession of a Water Distribution Operator Grade I or higher Certificate issued by the State of California is required by the end of the employee's probation period. * Possession of a Collection Systems Maintenance Grade I or higher Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association (CWEA) is desirable. Assessment: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test. Respiratory Protective Equipment: Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such assignments, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment. Residency Requirement: Employees in this classification must reside within thirty-five (35) air miles from the freeway interchange at W-X Streets, 29th - 30th Streets within one year following appointment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Environmental Conditions: Field environment: exposure to a variety of weather conditions, heavy equipment, traffic, dust, noxious fumes and noise. Physical Conditions: Walking and climbing; lifting and carrying heavy objects; bending and stooping continually and for extended periods of time; and working in cramped and awkward positions. Work Conditions: Subject to twenty-four hour emergency call. PROBATIONARY PERIOD Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application 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. * 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. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Screening For Most Qualified: (Pass/Fail) - In the event of a large candidate pool, each candidate's Work Experience section of the application will be evaluated and rated. Only those candidates determined to be the most qualified will proceed to the next step in the selection process. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the Work Experience section of the application. 4. Performance Test: (Weighted 100%) - Qualified candidates will be notified by email of the test date, time, and location approximately one to two weeks prior to the test. The performance test will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. The performance exam will be administered in English only. TEST EXEMPTION - If you have previously taken the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker (Water) exam within the past year of the final filing date of this posting, you may be considered exempt from taking the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker (Water) Exam. The City of Sacramento's Human Resources Department will verify applicant's eligibility at the time of the final filing deadline of this job posting. 5. Eligibility - Candidates who pass the performance test will be placed on an eligible list. The hiring department may contact those on the eligible list for an interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate's eligibility expires year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker (Water) examination. Candidates can take the examination at any time to maintain eligibility. * If you are currently on an active eligible list for the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker (Water) classification, it is unnecessary to retake the examination. * The eligible list is effective one year from the date of passing the examination for the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker (Water). * If you are hired from the eligible list you will no longer have active status on the eligible list per Civil Service Board Rule, 5.7(i). Applicants interested in maintaining their eligibility will need to take and pass the exam after their hire date. 6. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan / fingerprinting; review by Human Resources, a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and / or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: * Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. * For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at **************. * Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at *********************************************** * Send an email to *******************************; or * Call the Human Resources Department at **************
    $36k-46k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Building Inspector I

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Sacramento, CA job

    THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut-off dates are 11/30/2025 and 12/31/2025 BUILDING INSPECTOR I/ BUILDING INSPECTOR II/ BUILDING INSPECTOR III DEFINITION To perform rule specific inspection activities in the review of plans and inspections of new building projects, alterations, and repairs, to enforce a variety of codes, ordinances, and established standards to achieve compliance, and to perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Depending on qualifications, incumbents may be assigned to any one, or any combination of inspection discipline areas as: Building Specialty Inspection Plumbing/Mechanical Specialty Inspection Electrical Specialty Inspection Roofing Combination Inspection Residential Combination Inspection Multi-Family Residential and Light Commercial Combination Inspection Residential Combination & Structural Plan Review Non-Structural Building Plan Review Plumbing/Mechanical Plan Review Electrical Plan Review Project Management Enforcement Case Management Building Specialty Inspection assignments concern inspections of residential and commercial construction and applicable methods, practices, materials, codes, ordinances and policies used in construction work as related to building construction. Plumbing/Mechanical Specialty Inspection assignments concern inspections of residential and commercial construction and applicable methods, practices, materials, codes, ordinances and policies used in construction work as related to plumbing and mechanical construction. Electrical Specialty Inspection assignments concern inspections of residential and commercial construction and applicable methods, practices, materials, codes, ordinances and policies used in construction work as related to electrical construction. Roofing Combination Inspection assignments concern inspections on roofing installations on one and two family residences, multi- family and commercial buildings, including building, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical inspections, incidental to the roofing work. Residential Combination Inspection assignments concern inspections on building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and roofing installations on one, two, and three family residences for conformance with applicable codes and ordinances. Multi-Family Residential and Light Commercial Combination Inspection assignments concern inspections on building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and roofing installations on specific types of building permits for multi-family and commercial buildings qualifying for inspections by Light Commercial Inspectors. Residential Combination & Structural Plan Review assignments concern the review of all building plans and supporting materials for one, two, and three family dwellings, and the acceptance and review of building permits to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances, and policies; responsible for the preparation of correction notices defining plan deficiencies. Inspects all work, including the most complex installations to support fast track construction and assists with other inspections, including combination inspections. Non-Structural Building Plan Review assignments concern the review of the more complex building plans and supporting materials for commercial and multi-family buildings, and the acceptance and review of building permits to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances and policies, responsible for the preparation of correction notices defining plan deficiencies; inspects all work, including the most complex installations to support fast track construction, and assists with other inspections disciplines as they relate to non-structural building plan review and construction. Plumbing/Mechanical Plan Review assignments concern the review of all building plans and supporting materials for plumbing and mechanical installations, and the acceptance and review of building permits to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances and policies; responsible for the preparation of correction notices defining plan deficiencies; inspects all work, including the most complex installations to support fast track construction and assists with other inspection disciplines as they relate to plumbing and mechanical plan review installations. Electrical Plan Review assignments concern the review of all building plans and supporting materials for electrical installations, and the acceptance and review of building permits to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances and policies; responsible for the preparation of correction notices defining plan deficiencies; inspects all work, including the most complex installations to support fast track construction, and assists with other inspection disciplines as they relate to electrical plan review and installations. Project Management assignments concern the development and administration of contracts for the construction or plan review of facilities, and the inspection of construction to ensure compliance with plans and specifications, and the management and coordination of City or private venture projects. Projects are managed and coordinated from conception through completion. In addition, Project Management assignments assist the project team by coordinating and expediting project approval, plan review, permit issuance, and inspections functions with various departments and agencies. Enforcement Case Management assignments concern complaint investigations for determination of code deficiencies, not necessarily related to active construction; management of contracts to demolish or repair structures with identified deficiencies, and coordination with various organizations and agencies in managing cases. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Building Inspector class levels are distinguished by the number of inspection disciplines an inspector is recognized to be qualified in based on certification and demonstrable abilities. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are automatically flexed to the higher level upon completion of required experience and certification as established per the discipline being flexed to. Appointment to the higher class requires that the employee be performing the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class. Building Inspector I is the entry-level classification in the building inspection series requiring skill and knowledge in any one inspection discipline as illustrated. Incumbents may be assigned to perform the less difficult or complex work in other disciplines as required. Building Inspector II is distinguished from Building Inspector I, in that the former requires the performance of complex duties within two inspection disciplines as illustrated. Incumbents may be assigned to perform the less difficult or complex work in other disciplines as required. Building Inspector III is distinguished from Building Inspector I and II that it requires the incumbent to perform complex duties within three inspection disciplines as illustrated. Incumbents may be assigned to perform the less difficult or complex work in other disciplines as required. Building Inspector I, II, and III is distinguished from Building Inspector IV, by the latter requiring the incumbent to perform complex duties within four inspection disciplines. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXCERCISED Direct and lead supervision is provided by a Supervising Building Inspector or higher-level management personnel.- Identify and enforce a variety of codes, ordinances, and standards violations for conformance with plans and specifications. * Inspect work product and materials in building construction projects for conformance with plans and specifications, and inspect potentially substandard or dangerous buildings. * Work with diagrams, specifications, plans, and similar documents. * Read and interpret building construction and engineering plan specifications and codes. * Prepare and maintain reports. * Confer with, and assist architects, engineers, contractors, builders, homeowners, tenants and the general public in the field and office; explain and interpret requirements and restrictions, keep records and prepare reports as necessary. * Enter information into the Automated Permit System and the computer for word processing, calendaring, and electronic mail. * Perform basic plan review, routing and project management activities, issue permits, and fee calculations. * Identify illegal construction activity and issues violation notices. * May perform case or project management activities. * Other duties may be performed, not all duties may be performed by each individual holding this classification.Knowledge of: * Methods, practices, and materials used in construction work relating to a particular inspection discipline. * Proper inspection techniques to examine work product and materials. * Data entry and information retrieval from various computer systems necessary for duties. * Safety rules, regulations and practices applied to construction areas and office spaces. * Codes, ordinances, and policies applicable to a particular inspection discipline(s). Ability to: * Read and write the English language at a level of proficiency necessary for effective job performance. * Apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques to examine work product and materials. * Recognize correct installations of building systems; detect defects and faults in construction work product and materials. * Detect deviations from plans, regulations, and read and interpret building construction and engineering plans, specifications, and codes. * Understand diagrams, specifications, plans, and similar documents at a level necessary for efficient job performance. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, engineers, architects, contractors, tenants, owners, and the general public. * Operate a motor vehicle. * Operate a personal computer and other electronic equipment, including field entry devices and cellular phone. * Lift, carry, push, tools, equipment, supplies and plans weighing up to 50 pounds. * Work within confined spaces, climb ladders, work around power and noise producing equipment, work in confined spaces requiring reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, and crouching. * Work in all weather conditions including wet, hot, cold and windy. * Access construction areas within construction sites. Ability to: * Work on uneven work surfaces, trenches, slopes, roof structures, framing, and other conditions found in a construction environment. * Serve on-call, work after hours, weekends and holidays, during emergency situations, and as required. * Anticipate issues and seek resolution through various resources. * Provide service to all customers with a professional and sincere attitude; be customer service oriented. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: EDUCATION: Equivalent to the completion of the 12th grade. * AND_ EXPERIENCE: One year of experience performing building inspection work within one or more inspection disciplines for a municipal or county government agency, or three years of journey level experience in the building construction field as a plumber, electrician, carpenter, roofer, or closely related field, within the discipline(s) applied. * OR- EDUCATION: Completion of 21 units of college level courses in building inspection, construction, or other related areas and possession of a certification issued by the I.C.C. or other approved certifying organization in the building construction or plans examiner fields * AND- EXPERIENCE: One year of experience performing a variety of paraprofessional/technical work related to plan checking and inspections. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Should certification and/or license be used to qualify for this position, then proof of said certification and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case by case basis. CERTIFICATION: Incumbents must possess certification from an approved certifying organization in their specific work discipline(s) and obtain recognition of competency within one year of appointment. Maintenance of required certifications is a condition for continued employment in this classification. PROBATIONARY PERIOD Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. In addition, incumbents in each inspection discipline must have the following knowledge, abilities, and experience and/or certification as outlined per discipline. Once appointed, inspectors may qualify and perform work in other disciplines. Building Specialty Inspection, Plumbing/Mechanical Specialty Inspection, or Electrical Specialty Inspection Knowledge of: * Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work as it relates to the specialty area, and applies to both residential and commercial construction. Ability to: * Inspect all work, including the more complex or difficult installations within the specialty. Experience and Certification: * Three years of experience as a journey-level craft person in the specialty area, or a closely related discipline, and a working knowledge of building construction. * Certification by I.C.C. or other approved certifying organization in the appropriate specialty categories. * Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform both residential and commercial building inspections. Roofing Combination Inspection Knowledge of: * Methods, practices, and materials used in roofing as applied to both residential and commercial construction. * Codes, ordinances and policies that are applied to roofing and all other disciplines that are incidental to roofing work. Ability to: * Recognize correct installation of roofing systems. * Inspect all work, including the more complex and difficult roofing systems. Experience and Certification: * Three years of experience as a journey-level crafts person in the roofing discipline, or a closely related discipline, and working knowledge of roofing construction, including all incidental disciplines associated with roofs. * Certification by I.C.C. or other approved certifying organization as a Building Inspector. * Completion of an approved testing or training program in combination roofing inspection. * Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform both residential and commercial inspections within the specialty. Residential Combination Inspection Knowledge of: * Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work applied to one, two, and three family residential construction. Ability to: * Recognize correct installation of building, plumbing and mechanical, electrical and roofing systems. Experience and Certification: * Certification by I.C.C. or other certifying organization in Combination * Dwelling Inspector and completion of an approved testing Program. * One year as a Building Inspector for another municipal or county government agency performing residential combination inspections. * Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform residential combination inspections. * OR- * Completion of a formalized City training Program in residential combination inspections. Renewal of city certification required every three years. * Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform residential combination inspections. Multi-Family Residential and Light Commercial Combination Inspection Knowledge of: * Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work applied to multi-family and commercial buildings qualifying for inspection by Light Commercial Inspectors. Ability to: * Recognize correct installation of building, plumbing and mechanical, electrical and roofing systems as applied to multi- family and commercial buildings qualifying for inspection by Light Commercial Inspectors. Certification: * Certification by I.C.C. or other approved certifying organization in Commercial Combination Inspections, or Building Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, and Electrical Inspector. * Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in Commercial Combination Inspections. * Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform multi-family residential and light commercial inspections. Residential Combination & Structural Plan Review Knowledge of: * Standard construction drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials applied to one, two, and three family residential structures. * Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to Plumbing/Mechanical, electrical, and structural. * Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. * Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, and recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. * State and City requirements to obtaining building permits. Ability to: * Read and interpret all levels of building construction and engineering plans, and specifications to determine code compliance related to one, two, and three family residential construction. * Calculate processing and impact fees. * Advise and assist customers on building permit requirements, and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. * Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: * Certification by I.C.C. or other recognized certifying organization in combination dwelling inspector and building inspector categories. * Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in residential combination and structural plan review * Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. Non-Structural Building Plan Review Knowledge of: * Standard commercial drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials as applied to multi-family and commercial structures. * Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to non-structural, egress, and life safety. * Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. * Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. * State and City requirements relating to obtaining permits. Ability to: * Read and interpret all levels of building construction plans and specifications to determine code compliance related to multi-family and commercial structures. * Calculate processing and impact fees. * Advise customers of building permit requirements and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. * Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: * Certification by I.C.C. or other recognized certifying organization in Plans Examiner and building inspector categories * Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in non-structural building plan review. * Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. Plumbing/Mechanical Plan Review Knowledge of: * Standard commercial drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials as applied to multi-family and commercial structures. * Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to Plumbing/Mechanical installations. * Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. * Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. * State and City requirements relating to obtaining permits. Ability to: * Read and interpret all levels of building construction plans and engineering plans and specifications to determine code compliance related to multi-family and commercial structures. * Calculate processing and impact fees. * Advise customers of building permit requirements and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. * Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: * Certification by I.C.C. or other recognized certifying organization in plumbing inspector and mechanical inspector categories. * Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in plumbing/mechanical review. * Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. Electrical Plan Review Knowledge of: * Standard commercial drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials as applied to multi-family and commercial structures. * Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to electrical installations. * Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. * Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. * State and City requirements relating to obtaining permits. Ability to: * Read and interpret all levels of building construction plans and engineering plans and specifications to determine code compliance related to multi-family and commercial structures. * Calculate processing and impact fees. * Advise customers of building permit requirements and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. * Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: * Certification by I.C.C. or other recognized certifying organization in the electrical inspector category. * Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in electrical plan review. * Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. Project Management (Public or Private Buildings) Knowledge of: * Contract management as it relates to construction and plan review contracts. * Software used for contract management purposes. * Non-code related materials and methods used in construction projects. * Permitting processes and systems utilized on complex construction projects. Ability to: * Read and understand construction contract provisions to effectively monitor contractor compliance. * Recognize correct installation of building, plumbing and mechanical, electrical and roofing systems as applied to City construction projects for both code and non-code related installations. * Manage and coordinate the more complex or difficult construction projects from conception to completion. * Work with applicants and staff from various areas to manage projects and resolve issues in relation to large and complex building projects. * Assist customers, identify problems and seek resolution. * Obtain recognition by the Public Works Department, or the Chief Building Official in project management competency. Certification: * Recognition by the Public Works Department, or the Chief Building Official in project management competency. Enforcement Case Management Knowledge of: * Search, seizure and other citation practices authorized under state and federal law. * Contract management principles as applied to demolition and repair contractors. * Provisions of the City and state codes relating to Housing and Dangerous Building activities. Ability to: * Obtain and maintain citation authority. * Enforce regulations with firmness and tact. * Perform data entry into the City Code System and use the computer to enter case notes, notices and other documents and reports. * Investigate complaints and inspect structures to determine if a Housing or Dangerous Building case needs to be initiated. * Work effectively with owners and contractors to identify deficiencies, issue building permits for corrective work or demolitions, and inspect work in progress. * Testify before City boards, and in a court of law in relation to cases, as required. * Work effectively with Police Officers and Code Enforcement Officers in enforcement of POP cases. * Manage the more difficult or complex investigations or enforcement actions. Certification: * Recognition by the Neighborhoods Department, or the Chief Building Official in Case Management. * PC 832 Certification, AACA Housing Enforcement Officer Certification. * Instruction in one or more of the following training programs: Regulatory Investigation Techniques, Community Oriented Policing or Pepper Spray. Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the next posted cut-off date; * Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. * Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: * If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). * If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. * Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. * Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. * If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the next posted cut-off date. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. * Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam: (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: * Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. * A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility: Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate's eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Building Inspector I examination. 4. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: * Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. * For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at **************. * Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at *********************************************** * Send an email to *******************************; or * Call the Human Resources Department at **************
    $56k-82k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Customer Service Supervisor (Call Center)

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Sacramento, CA job

    The Customer Service Supervisor is responsible for carrying out day-to-day unit tasks while providing oversight to multiple levels of staff. The position is responsible for cashiering oversight, supervising staff, writing and conducting performance reviews, conducting continuous training and front counter support including customer escalations. Additionally, the position is responsible for crafting and responding to customer service e-mails and correspondence, as well as account and billing performance analysis. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will be equally adept at working both collaboratively and independently while managing a high volume of customer interactions. They will value delivering exceptional customer service and be capable of performing difficult and complex technical public contact and record keeping work related to billings, taxes, fees, and services. They will process transactions and independently resolve complaints and inquiries in accordance with established City standards and procedures. The ideal candidate will be able to guide and direct a team as a cohesive unit while working toward departmental goals and fostering trust and innovation. To supervise, plan, direct and participate in the activities of a unit, operation, or special program of Customer Service staff who assist the general public by responding to questions and/or processing transactions concerning City services, payments, rates, accounts, and taxes; responsible to review, and respond to the most complex and difficult problems for compliance with City standards, procedures and policies. This is the full supervisory level class in the Customer Service series. The Customer Service Supervisor provides highly responsible administrative and technical support to management, and is responsible for the full supervision of a customer service operation. The Customer Service Supervisor class is distinguished from the Customer Service Specialist in that the latter is the advanced journey-level class in the Customer Service series and is considered the technical expert of the series. General supervision is provided by management staff. Responsibilities include the direct and indirect supervision of lower level employees.- Supervise, assign, and review the work of staff; select, train, evaluate, counsel, and discipline subordinate staff in the use and knowledge of standard services and special programs, procedures, and customer service expectations. * Interpret City codes and ordinances, policies, procedures and regulations; implement goals, objectives, policies, priorities, systems and procedures; and ensure that policies and procedures are appropriately and uniformly implemented. * Respond to, and resolve the most difficult customer service complaints and problems in accordance with established policy and procedure; coordinate and supervise the investigation of complaints regarding services and subsequent explanation of section practices and procedures; retrieve and research information and analyze accounts to reconcile errors, modify account transactions, authorize the removal of penalties and issuance of credits or refunds; may issue licenses and other business related citations. * Administer databases, as required; maintain centralized records including contracts, project files, plans and specifications, inventory records, purchase records; process purchase requisitions; resolve errors in orders received and invoices; prepare written reports; compile and maintain statistical data for various reports; and research, reconcile and assemble records, and compose correspondence. * Confer with the general public, management staff, and others regarding department operations, procedures and regulations; evaluate and revise work operating policy, procedures and forms to establish priorities and meet critical deadlines; and recommend improvements; conduct customer service survey studies pertaining to work flow, time factors, procedures, and staffing, make recommendations. * Develop work schedules, assignments, and shifts. * Represent the department at meetings, and on various committees. * Perform notary duties. * Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. * Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual.Knowledge of: * Principles and practices of modern personnel management. * Systems and programs relating to area of assignment. * Mathematical procedures and calculations, including percentages, calculations, and pro-rations. * Various rates and fee schedules. * Assessing maps, as assigned including geographic information system (GIS), parcel, subdivision, etc. * Methods of researching and recording. * Modern office administrative practices and procedures, including records management. * Advanced computer operations including personal computer software applications. * Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation and vocabulary. * Standard business arithmetic. * Principles of leadership, supervision and training. Ability to: * Plan, organize, assign, train, and evaluate the work of subordinate employees. * Exercise tact, judgment and patience in dealing with the public, subordinates and client departments. * Work independently with minimal supervision. * Analyze, read, and prepare schedules, maps, permits, reports, and statements regarding municipal operations. * Evaluate policies and practices, define problem areas and develop and direct the implementation of policy decisions and practices to improve operations. * Plan, assign, supervise review and evaluate assigned staff; train staff in work methods and procedures. * Organize work, set priorities and meet critical deadlines and follow-up on assignments with a minimum of direction. * Perform mathematic calculations. * Compile and maintain complex and extensive reports and records. * Conduct general and specialized research to assist professional and technical staff in preparing detailed reports. * Utilize specialized computer business applications and systems for account and billing purposes. * Work any shift, including weekends and holidays is mandatory for some assignments. * Operate common office equipment, including copiers, facsimile machines, personal and on-line computers, centralized telephone equipment. * Follow oral and written directions; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. * Utilize City codes, ordinances, policies, procedures, resolutions and regulations as related to assignment work. * Interpret and utilize maps related to City infrastructure and utilities, and the municipal street system. * Perform concurrently multiple complex customer service related duties. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of experience and education that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three (3) years of advanced journey-level experience in a public service operation responding to customer complaints and inquiries, providing responsible lead or operational support that included training and reviewing the work of subordinate staff. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Business school training is preferred. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. 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 Customer Service Supervisor examination. 4. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass 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 **************
    $35k-42k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Sacramento, CA job

    THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut-off dates are bi-weekly on the 15th and last day of each month. Under direct supervision, the Registered Veterinary Technician assists the Veterinarian in the medical care and treatment of impounded animals; provides medical and surgical pre-operative and post-operative procedures for shelter animals; maintains sanitary condition of medical caging equipment and facilities; administers medications, drugs, tests and vaccines to the City's Animal Care Services shelter animals. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an advanced journey-level classification. The Registered Veterinary Technician classification is primarily distinguished from the Animal Care Technician by its responsibility for assisting licensed Veterinarians in providing medical and surgical pre-operative and post-operative procedures to animals. Whereas, the Animal Care Technician is responsible to feed and care for impounded animals, to clean kennels, equipment and other areas at the City Animal Care Services shelter. The Registered Veterinary Technician is distinguished from the Senior Animal Care Technician in that the latter provides direct supervision of Animal Care Technicians. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Direct Supervision is received from the Veterinarian. Indirect supervision is received from other management staff. The Registered Veterinary Technician does not supervise.- Assist the Veterinarian with impounding, quarantining, and restraining animals; emergency treatment and care of injured or diseased animals, including external hemorrhage control; perform CPR, intubation, and first aid on animals as required. * Examine animals and make referrals to Veterinarian as needed; prepare animals and assist Veterinarian with surgery; apply casts or splints as necessary; staple or suture existing skin incisions. * Induce and monitor anesthesia using either injectable or inhalant anesthetics; perform euthanasia by injection, as directed; supply post-surgical and treatment information to the public; microchip animals. * Responsible for the control and use of euthanasia drugs, including Drug Enforcement Administration log maintenance; maintain inventory of medical supplies. * Perform dental care including prophylactic evaluations, cleanings, and uncomplicated tooth extractions, as directed. * Autoclaves and maintains all surgical packs; perform routine cleaning and general maintenance of medical equipment, facilities and caging; order medical supplies. * Communicate with animal owners regarding post-operative care and other medical conditions of their animals; assign and oversee medically related duties to volunteers and Animal Care Technicians; participate in community events involving Animal Care Services. * Enter data and produce computer generated reports relating to surgeries, treatment of shelter animals, and medical supply inventory; write memos and letters as necessary. * Assist the Veterinarian with the development of policies and guidelines pertaining to the care, medical treatment and medical screening of animals at the shelter, including euthanasia by injection, handling and restraint, vaccination and microchipping, and medical screening and provide training to Animal Care Staff in these areas as necessary. * Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual.Knowledge of: * Aseptic surgical techniques, animal care and husbandry. * Autoclaving and surgical pack preparation. * Disease symptoms of domestic animals. * Physical behavior characteristics of common breeds of dogs, cats, exotics, livestock and wildlife. * Euthanasia techniques. * Kennel and cage protocols * Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) required record keeping for Schedule II narcotics. * SHARPS biohazard waste requirements * Laboratory analysis and emergency aid techniques. Skill in: * Preparing animals for surgery. * Inducing and monitoring animals given anesthesia. * Providing technical guidance and training, monitoring, and certifying staff on euthanasia procedures. * Removing tissues from dead animals to aid in the diagnosis of pathology. * Micro-chipping animals * Performing follow-up treatments * Prophylactic evaluations, cleanings, and uncomplicated tooth extractions. * Restraining fractious animals. * Catheterizing animals. * Computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: * Obtain and maintain the Drug Enforcement Administration licensure as required. * Properly store and maintain medical supplies and Schedule II narcotics. * Identify normal and abnormal animal behavior and symptoms of rabies and other animal disorders. * Safely handle, care for and feed animals, and clean kennels. * Safely handle and apply common disinfectants such as bleach, Phenolics and Quats. * Provide court testimony on animal cruelty cases. * Provide customer service, including dealing with people under stress. * Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. 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 assisting a licensed veterinarian in providing medical treatment to animals, including surgical procedures and medical examinations, in a clinical environment. One year of experience in an animal shelter assisting a licensed veterinarian in surgical procedures and medical examinations is desirable. * AND- Education: Thirty semester units from an accredited college or university in veterinary technology, animal science, the biological sciences, chemistry, or a closely related field. Substitution: One year of qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. 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. Registration: Possession of Registration as a Registered Veterinary Technician by the California Board of Examiners in Veterinary Medicine is required at the time of appointment. Failure to maintain the Registered Veterinary License in good standing and completion of any required continuing education units is cause for termination. PROOF OF REGISTRATION Proof of the required registration 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. License: The Registered Veterinary Technician incumbent is required to obtain Drug Enforcement Administration licensure as part of their function as a Registered Veterinary Technician within six (6) months of employment. Failure to obtain the Drug Enforcement Administration licensure is cause for discipline, up to and including termination. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the next posted cut-off date; * Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. * Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: * If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). * If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. * Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. * Proof of registration and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of registration and/or license will be required at time of appointment. * Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. * If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. * Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam: (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: * Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. * A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility: Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate's eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Registered Veterinary Technician 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 **************
    $43k-55k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Contracts and Compliance Specialist

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Remote or Sacramento, CA job

    With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. The Sacramento Fire Department is seeking a highly organized and motivated Contracts and Compliance Specialist. This position will work closely with both sworn and professional staff to provide procurement and contract support. Primary responsibilities include procurement sourcing events, executing department contracts for goods and services, and drafting staff reports as needed. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and values teamwork, communication and service excellence. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of contracts, procurement and grants administration. They will have have strong skills and abilities in budget and statistical analysis, interpreting department and City-wide polices and communication, and managing multiple assignments and deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have knowledge and/or experience with: • Managing procurement sourcing events for service and supply contracts; • Project management principles to track initiatives and deliverables; • Fostering a professional, customer-focused, and collaborative team culture through effective communication. Under general direction, the Contracts and Compliance Specialist is responsible for planning, coordinating, and administering all aspects of contract initiation, processing, monitoring, and compliance. This class has primary responsibility for ensuring all of the department's contracts, professional service and other related agreements comply with federal, state, city, local and other laws, regulations, rules, directives and procedures. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced-journey level classification is populated with multiple incumbents, with a single allocation in each department. This class serves as the recognized, sole departmental contact for all contract compliance functions and is responsible for the development, coordination, and implementation of all departmental contracting policies and procedural protocol. This class is distinguished from the journey level Administrative Analyst classification in that the latter is responsible for a variety of internal administrative functions of a department and the former has primary responsibility for compliance of all of the department's contracts, professional service, and other related agreements. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a higher-level administrative or other management staff. Provides expert and/or lead person guidance to professional or support staff performing contract related duties, or who are engaged in contract related projects. Responsibilities may include technical or functional supervision of lower level personnel. * Plan, prepare, administer, and monitor contracts, professional service agreements, master service agreements, memorandums of understanding (MOU), and cooperative agreements. * Act as the departmental compliance officer to ensure that all contracts and agreements conform to federal, state, local, and other laws, regulations, rules, directives, and procedures. * Review and process project pay request applications; review and ensure the accuracy of certified payroll records and initial labor compliance submissions for construction projects. * Interpret and disseminate state, federal, and local regulations; act as the liaison with other government agencies regarding contract and labor compliance issues to ensure consistent receipt and dissemination of information; review pending legislation for impact on City project delivery and/or contracting practices. * Prepare and advertise requests for proposals/qualifications for professional services and bid packages; analyzes bids for responsiveness, project participation requirements, and determination of lowest bidder. * Coordinate, hear, and resolve complaints, claims, and protests related to contract and other agreements. * Develop, prepare, and present written and oral utilization, demographic, and/or program reports. * Conduct independent research and analysis of complex programs, regulations, directives, and policy issues to prepare recommendations to management. * Maintain statistical information. * Respond to requests for information from the public. * Provide exceptional customer service to those contacted during the course of work. * Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. Knowledge of: * State, federal, and local labor and/or contracting laws, policies, and procedures. * State and federal funding programs and procedures. * Principles of organization, administration, and project management. * Administrative research techniques and data collection and evaluation methods. * Principles of technical analysis and report writing. * Competitive bid practices and procedures. * Methods used in evaluating vendor capability and performance. Skill in: * Public speaking. * Oral and written communication. * Public contracting practices. * Contract negotiation, administration, and monitoring. * Basic computer applications and software. * Developing/writing policies and procedures. Ability to: * Provide expert/lead person guidance to professional/support staff. * Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. * Work independently and cooperatively across departmental lines. * Prepare concise and clear oral and written reports and contract documents. * Analyze situations and develop effective solutions to complex problems. * Develop and maintain positive working relationships with all internal and external customers. * Understand, interpret, and apply complex rules and regulations. * Collect, organize, and evaluate information. * Identify alternate solutions and project consequences of decisions and recommendations. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of professional-level administrative experience, including responsibility for contract preparation, solicitation, and negotiation. Public sector administrative experience including responsibility for contract preparation, solicitation, and negotiation is preferred. * AND- Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in business, public administration or a closely related field. Substitution: A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in business, public administration or a closely related field may substitute for one year of the required experience. An additional four years of qualifying professional-level experience may substitute for the required education. 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. 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. * 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. 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. * Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for 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 Application Support at ************. * Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at *********************************************** * Send an email to *******************************; or * Call the Human Resources Department at **************
    $55k-79k yearly est. 9d ago
  • CIVIL ENGINEERING DRAFTING TECHNICIAN 7232 (C) (REVISED 07-31-2025)

    The City of Los Angeles (Ca 4.0company rating

    Los Angeles, CA job

    ANNUAL SALARY $67,922 to $99,305 The salary in the Los Angeles World Airports and the Harbor Department is $74,019 to $108,179 The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $86,714 to $107,719; $90,306 to $112, 209; $92,206 to $114,547; $94,231 to $117,095 NOTES: * Annual salary is at 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. * Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. * For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to ******************************************************** A Civil Engineering Drafting Technician performs drafting using a Computer Aided Drafting & Design (CADD) system and other tools in the preparation of engineering designs, plans, and maps. * Completion of 12 semester units or 18 quarter units in Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) and completion of one course in Geometry and Trigonometry from a high school, accredited college, university, trade school, or technical school; or * Two years of full-time paid engineering drafting experience which includes one year of engineering drafting experience and one year of experience using a CADD system. PROCESS NOTES * Applicants qualifying under Requirement No. 1 must list their school name and location, appropriate course titles, their respective number of semester or quarter units, and completion dates for each course claimed as qualifying in the text box which will appear in the Supplemental Questions section of the on-line application. * A combination of course work and experience will not be accepted as meeting the requirements. * The positions of Civil Engineering Drafting Technician in the Department of Water and Power and the Public Works/Bureau of Sanitation require a valid Class C driver's license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) 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). * Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at *************************************************************** * Candidates completing the examination process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying course work. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying course work to their on-line application at the time of filing in the Attachments section. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training in one or more of the following areas. Only persons possessing AutoCAD Civil 3D, AutoCAD Map, ArcGIS, Autodesk Revit, Bentley Suite Applications, and/or MicroStation systems skills, training, or experience at the time of filing may be considered for appointment to fill such positions. NOTES: * Applicants who have proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, AutoCAD Map, ArcGIS, Autodesk Revit, Bentley Suite Applications, and/or MicroStation must indicate this on their City application to be eligible for selective certification. * Applicants who indicate on their City application possession of skills, training or experience with either AutoCAD Civil 3D, AutoCAD Map, ArcGIS, Autodesk Revit, Bentley Suite Applications, and/or MicroStation may be required to participate in a performance test at the time of certification. In the performance test, candidates may be required to demonstrate their knowledge of and proficiency in the use of AutoCAD Civil 3D, AutoCAD Map, ArcGIS, Autodesk Revit, Bentley Suite Applications, and/or MicroStation. * It is anticipated that most positions to be filled from the eligible list will require experience in either AutoCAD or MicroStation. 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: From FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 07, 2025 to THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2025 From 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 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, candidates may be tested for knowledge of: equipment, tools and materials used in civil engineering drafting, including Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD); capabilities of computer graphic and office application software sufficient to generate civil drawings; drafting disciplines, nomenclature, and symbols used in different types of drawings; types of information available from public and private industries used to update map information and interpret data sufficient to draft correct and accurate civil plans; national and local standards related to drafting such as those from the American National Standard Institute (ANSI); safety policies and procedures, including relevant Cal/OSHA regulations; arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and curve data tables and their application to the computation of distances, angles, areas, and traverses; potential problem areas in construction related to details that appear in elevations, schematics, plans, and diagrams; and the ability to: interpret technical documents, including design plans, charts, graphs and tables sufficient to prepare schematics, plans, and specifications relating to the construction, alteration and repair of various utilities and public works improvements; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to *************************************************** and clicking on Competencies under Civil Engineering Drafting Technician. 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 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 as instructed will not be considered further in this examination. FAQs for on-line testing are available at ************************************************************ Only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. For candidates who apply between FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 07, 2025 and THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2025, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, APRIL 08, 2025 and MONDAY, APRIL 14, 2025. For candidates who apply between FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 2025 and THURSDAY AUGUST 28, 2025, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2025 and MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2025. 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 Civil Engineering Drafting Technician multiple-choice test only once every 365 days under this bulletin. If you have taken the Civil Engineering Drafting Technician multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 365 days, you may not file for this examination at this time. * 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% is required to be placed on the eligible list. * In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who are current eligible City employees 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 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. * Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list. * Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months. * In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22, and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests 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 AN 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: ***********************************************************
    $94.2k-117.1k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Park Safety Ranger

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Sacramento, CA job

    Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position. Park Rangers assist the public in the use of recreation facilities, protect parks and their natural resources, and patrols parks to ensure public safety. Park Rangers are tasked with supporting the Incident Management Team responsible for homeless response, clean-up and outreach services. Incumbents in the position do not carry firearms. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will have knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to park management and visitor safety. They will understand principles and practices of enforcement of state and municipal codes, park operations and park visitor management. They will communicate effectively both verbally and in writing and have experience preparing clear, concise and complete reports. Additionally, the ideal candidate will meet and interact with the public and others in a pleasant and effective manner. They will perform calmly and respond quickly and appropriately in stressful or emergency situations. DEFINITION The Park Safety Ranger provides services through the enforcement of State and municipal codes, ordinances, rules and regulations to protect park patrons, public parks including median parkways, bicycle trails and recreation facilities within city limits. Issues citations or makes arrests for violations committed within park properties administered by the Department of Parks and Recreation. The Park Safety Ranger does not carry firearms. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This Park Safety Ranger is a journey and lead level classification. Positions in this classification are flexibly-staffed, and are usually filled by advancement from the lower level Park Safety Ranger Assistant classification. The Park Safety Ranger is distinguished from the lower level classification of Park Safety Ranger Assistant in that the latter is the entry level/training classification in the series performing a limited scope of duties and responsibilities. The Park Safety Ranger is distinguished from the Park Safety Ranger Supervisor in that the latter is the classification in the series performing the full range of supervisory duties. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED The Park Safety Ranger receives general supervision from the Park Safety Ranger Supervisor, or other higher level supervisory or management staff in the Department of Parks and Recreation. Incumbents train and provide regular guidance to Park Safety Ranger Assistant staff and occasionally provide direction to other career or non-career staff engaged in various duties at special permitted park events. * Patrols assigned park and public recreation areas on foot and/or in a vehicle; observe activity and determines if correction or intervention is required. * Responds to calls for services from the City's 311 Customer Service Center, Police Department Dispatch and the Special Events Section within the Department of Parks and Recreation. * Utilizes portable devices such as a mobile personal computer, two-way radio and cellular phone to maintain daily activity logs and reports, and to respond to calls from dispatch. * Enforces rules, regulations, codes and ordinances related to park, parkway, bicycle trails or public recreation facility use; writes and issues citations to violators. * Provides information to the public about park use and permit requirements, resolves customer and/or park use disputes. * Inspects public park/recreation areas for safety hazards, damage to grounds, equipment and/or facilities. Writes report of findings and provides to the appropriate city department for action. * Writes training procedures, trains and provides lead guidance and direction to Park Safety Ranger Assistant staff. * Provides direction to non-career or other staff during permitted park events. * Conducts investigations, writes incident and arrest reports, compiles and tabulates data, and provides reports to the Park Safety Ranger Supervisor, Recreation Superintendent, or the Special Events section. * Conducts or assists Police Officers with criminal investigations and area searches. * Collects and documents evidence, books evidence independently or in conjunction with a Police Officer. * Interviews and locates witnesses, apprehend suspects on foot, detain and/or arrest suspects until suspect can be transported by the Police Department. * Utilizes physical restraints such as handcuffs, oleoresin capsaicin (less-lethal spray super irritant), pepper ball (a launched less-lethal super powder irritant), or baton, when deemed necessary. * Testify in court. * Administers Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/first aid. * Attends community and departmental staff meetings. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted during the course of work. Knowledge of * Public park, parkway, bicycle and public recreation facility locations. * Laws, regulations, codes and ordinances pertaining to public park, parkway, bicycle trail and public recreation facility use. * Evidence collection and documentation techniques. * State of California vehicle code. * California state codes and regulations. * CPR and first aid techniques. * Departmental procedures and processes. Skill in * Effective verbal and written communication. * Writing reports, citations and procedures. * Operating a computer, two-way radio, cellular phone or other personal communication devices. * Proper use of issued personal safety equipment. * Driving an authorized emergency vehicle safely in all weather conditions. * Administering CPR/first aid. * Training/providing guidance to others. Ability to * Effectively and tactfully communicate with people of all socio-economic levels under stressful or non-stressful circumstances. * Utilize sound judgment. * Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with city police officers, and other law enforcement/non-law enforcement staff, within and outside of the city. * Observe and assess situations and determine the appropriate course of action. * Interpret laws, regulations, codes and ordinances. * Recall and record pertinent details, write accurate and concise reports and procedures. * Apprehend suspects on foot; detain/arrest suspects. * Read and interpret maps. * Safeguard assigned personal safety equipment. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience Two years of experience as a Park Safety Ranger Assistant with the City of Sacramento; OR Two years of experience in a position involving field investigations in code, ordinance or regulation violations. Education High school diploma or equivalent. Substitution Possession of an Associate Degree or higher from an accredited college or university with major coursework in park administration, recreation administration, natural resource management, criminal justice, or a closely related field may substitute for one year required 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 license is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certifications Successful completion of a State of California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) PC832 Arrest, Search and Seizure course, or successful completion of a P.O.S.T. Introductory Certification Program at the time of appointment, or within 90 calendar days of appointment is a requirement for continued employment in this classification. Must obtain and maintain a CPR/first aid certificate during the probationary period, and throughout the course of employment. Failure to maintain the CPR/first aid certificate could be cause for discipline. Felony Convictions Free of felony convictions (California Government Code 1029). Background: Must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, and drug use history. Medical/Drug Test: Must pass a medical examination and drug test. Work conditions Must perform shift work as assigned, including days, evening, weekends and holidays. Environmental conditions Work outside in various types of weather. Physical conditions Walking, running, standing or climbing on slippery, even or uneven, paved or unpaved surfaces, may carry heavy objects of 50-100 lbs. Probationary period Must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level to gain permanent status. Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline; * Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. * Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: * If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). * If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. * Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. * Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. * If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. * Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam: (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: * Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. * A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility: Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate's eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Park Safety Ranger examination. 4. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Background Process: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and drug use history. 6. 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 **************
    $40k-60k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Lifeguard

    City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3company rating

    Sacramento, CA job

    Salary $18.50 Hourly Job Type Part Time Non-Career Job Number 009013-25-YPCE-2 Department Youth, Parks & Community Enrichment Division Aquatics Opening Date 11/14/2025 Closing Date 4/30/2026 11:59 PM Pacific * Description * Benefits * Questions NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL DEFINITION To supervise the pool, water, decks, and ancillary areas of an aquatic facility; ensure safety through accident prevention, first aid, and rescue techniques; enforce rules and regulations, prevent accidents, and render and effect swimming rescues; instruct and supervise aquatic classes and activities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Direct supervision is provided by a Pool Manager. This position does not supervise. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. * Maintain constant surveillance as assigned to safeguard swimmers from drowning and other accidents. * Rescue and resuscitate drowning persons. * Rescue and aid persons affected by life threatening injuries. * Enforce facility rules, regulations, and procedures; take appropriate action to prevent dangerous situations and accidents. * Render care in the latest American Red Cross techniques in water safety, lifeguarding, first aid, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (C.P.R.) to persons in need of assistance. * Direct and instruct water oriented classes such as swim lessons, swim team, junior guard, and water aerobics. Write lesson plans and assist in the planning, promoting, and organizing of programs. * Maintain records and reports. * Perform maintenance related duties as required. * Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: * Current and preventative lifeguarding techniques. * Rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. * Swimming rescue techniques, C.P.R., and first aid. * Instruction techniques and materials related to aquatic activities. Ability to: * Swim with proficiency and endurance. * Maintain lifeguard certification. * Prevent accidents and effect rescues. * Enforce the rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. * Perform swimming rescues, C.P.R., and first aid. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the public. * Follow oral and written instructions. * Prepare, read, and write various reports. * Instruct students in a variety of aquatic oriented skill level classes. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: None required. Experience: None required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age: Must be 15 years of age at time of appointment. Certification: Possession of a current course completion certificate as required by current Federal, State, and Local law. * Completion of American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR and AED certification by time of appointment. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. If considered for appointment, candidates must: * Pass a physical, criminal background check, and drug test. * Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training: This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of appointment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements: Must have the ability to walk, start, and stop frequently; run and swim frequently; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Must be able to spend prolonged periods of time in pool mater; must maintain the physical ability required to pass the American Red Cross Lifeguard certification; intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens and pool chemicals Work Conditions: This position requires work to be performed various hours including early morning, day, evenings and weekends. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline; * Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. * Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: * If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). * If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. * Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment. * Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. * Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to *******************************. If submitting via email, please include your name and Job #009013-25-YPCE-2 on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline; * Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. * Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. * A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) -All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: * Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. * For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at ************. * Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at *********************************************** * Send an email to *******************************; or * Call the Human Resources Department at ************** Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: ****************************************************************************************************** Union Contracts:********************************************************* Salary Schedule: ***************************************************************************************** 01 APPLICATION: I understand my application must meet the minimum qualifications for consideration of employment with the City of Sacramento. The experience I list in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section of the employment application will be used to determine if I meet the minimum qualifications as stated on the job announcement. A resume, responses to the supplemental questions requiring a narrative response, employment history listed elsewhere in the application or attachments will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section of the employment application. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). Please refer to the City of Sacramento's Applicant Resources Page for Screening Instructions: ********************************************** * Yes 02 PROOF OF CERTIFICATION: I understand proof of certification, should be submitted with my application and will be required at the time of appointment. * Yes 03 CERTIFICATION CONFIRMATION: I attest I possess or will possess an American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR and AED certification by time of appointment if I am selected for this position. * Yes * No 04 SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE: The answers to the questions below will be reviewed by the hiring department along with the information provided in your employment application. Therefore, your answers must be consistent with your employment application information (especially in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections), must be unambiguous, and must contain sufficient but concise detail and organization. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of completing this Supplemental Questionnaire. Lack of clarity, incomplete or inconsistent information, and/or disorganized presentation may negatively affect the hiring department's review of your Supplemental Questionnaire. I understand and agree to the above instructions. * Yes 05 Are you currently certified through the American Red Cross as a Lifeguard? * Yes, I am certified as a Lifeguard through the American Red Cross, and my certification will not expire on or before September 30, 2026. * Yes, I am certified as a Lifeguard through the American Red Cross, but my certification will expire on or before September 30, 2026. * No, I am not currently certified as a Lifeguard through the American Red Cross. 06 Which of the following work locations is your 1st choice? * Cabrillo Pool * Clunie Pool * Doyle Pool * Glenn Hall Pool * Johnston Pool * Mangan Pool * McClathy Pool * North Natomas Pool * Oki Pool * Pannell Meadowview Pool * George Sim Pool * Southside Pool * Tahoe Park Pool 07 Which of the following work locations is your 2nd choice? * Cabrillo Pool * Clunie Pool * Doyle Pool * Glenn Hall Pool * Johnston Pool * Mangan Pool * McClathy Pool * North Natomas Pool * Oki Pool * Pannell Meadowview Pool * George Sim Pool * Southside Pool * Tahoe Park Pool 08 Which of the following work locations is your 3rd choice? * Cabrillo Pool * Clunie Pool * Doyle Pool * Glenn Hall Pool * Johnston Pool * Mangan Pool * McClathy Pool * North Natomas Pool * Oki Pool * Pannell Meadowview Pool * George Sim Pool * Southside Pool * Tahoe Park Pool 09 Are you interested in being a Swim Coach? * Yes * No 10 Are you interested in being a Water Aerobics Instructor? * Yes * No 11 Are you interested in being a Junior Lifeguard Instructor? * Yes * No 12 Please select the day(s) of the week that you are not available to work due to other obligations, such as sports. (If you are available to work any day of the week, please select "N/A - I am available to work any day of the week.") * N/A - I am available to work any day of the week. * Mondays * Tuesdays * Wednesdays * Thursdays * Fridays * Saturdays * Sundays Required Question
    $18.5 hourly 19d ago
  • Part Time Senior Program Specialist - Youth Programs

    City of Anaheim (Ca 4.7company rating

    Anaheim, CA job

    The City of Anaheim Community Services Department is seeing a customer service individual to fill a Senior Program Specialist Position for our Youth Programs. This position will take the lead in overseeing one of our key youth programs, which may include the seasonal CampVenture program or one of our year-round enrichment programs, such as Fun on Wheels or STARS. Under minimal supervision, this position supervises recreation activities in connection with a specific recreation services program or functional area. This is a part-time year-round position of approximately 30 hours per week; however, no minimum number of hours are guaranteed and my include weekends and holidays. Hours will peak in the summer but will not exceed 1,560 hours per fiscal year. DISTINGUISING CHARACTERISTICS: This is the journey level classification in the Recreation Services series. Incumbents are responsible for program planning, staff supervision and administration for a particular recreational services program or functional area. Responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: * Plan, direct, and implement recreation programs including youth special events, mobile recreation, after school programs, and day camps. * Supervise, coordinate, and evaluate a variety of recreational programs; organize a variety of tasks, track program information, track staff/volunteer hours, prepare reports, and maintain logs, work schedules, delivery routes, and financial records. * Recruit, train, direct, evaluate, and supervise the work of subordinate staff and volunteers. * Create advertising contact and mailing list for newspapers, cable, radio, internet; coordinate marketing information and send out regularly scheduled new release packets; create fliers, forms, letters, activity guide copy, and write press releases. * Maintain communication with supervisor, maintain records and prepare reports. * Publicize youth special events and recreational programs. * Provide information, referral, and assessments; coordinate emergency assistance, and senior wheels transportation program; assist with special events and fundraisers; develop and distribute program publicity; serve as liaison to community committees. * Assist supervision of part-time staff and participants. * Maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other departments, and outside agencies; maintain high level of customer service, courtesy, and professionalism for all public contacts; communicate effectively with the public and with co-workers; establish cooperative working relationships. * Order and maintain program supplies, equipment, and informational literature; prepare, understand, and interpret written and oral instructions, policies and procedures. * Assist in the coordination of special events; arrange for staffing of special events booths and deliveries of publicity materials. * Provide program information to the public over the telephone, at the front counter, as well as through the mail and e-mail; respond to citizen's requests and complaints; follow up and provide solutions to citizen problems * Recruit and conduct orientations for new instructors; supervise and coordinate annual instructor evaluation process; prepare instructor payments and miscellaneous reports. * Enter course and instructor information into Department's program and facility software system; reserve facilities and process registrations as needed; cancel courses in REC1 and notify patrons and community center staff of course cancelations; process refunds and Anaheim Community Foundation scholarship applications. * Prepare community center calendars for scheduling of the proposed upcoming session of recreation classes. * Serve as a liaison between the City and cable company in updating Channel 3 Slides; assist in the maintenance and updating of the Division's website. * Assist in producing fundraising materials such as letters, lists, proposals, and brochures; assist in the management of fundraising records; contact prospects by phone or written correspondence to seek donations. * Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Experience: Two (2) years journey level experience related to the recreational program to which assigned, including supervision of employees and volunteers. Knowledge of: * Principles of employee and volunteer supervision and training. * General knowledge of recreation principles, practices, and service delivery needs related to the program area(s) to which assigned. * Principles and practices of basic public relations techniques. * Possess excellent communication skills. * The ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. * Procedures for overseeing; planning, implementing, and maintaining a variety of recreation and leisure activities and programs; recreational, cultural, age-specific, and social needs of the community. * Knowledge and safety principles and practices (First Aid and CPR) and facility safety precautions/procedures. * Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, codes, and guidelines related to the program area and facilities to which assigned. * Recreation site management and oversight; safety principles and practices, including basic first aid and adult and/or child cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) methods. * Applicable safety precautions and procedures related to the program area(s) and facilities to which assigned. * Knowledge of principles and procedures of records keeping, cash handling and report preparation. * Knowledge of modern office practices, computer equipment and computer applications, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and REC1 or Active software. * Business arithmetic and statistical techniques; English usage, spelling, vocabulary, grammar, and punctuation. * Knowledge of techniques for effectively dealing with individuals of various ages, various socio-economic and ethnic groups, and effectively representing the City in contact with the public. * Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors and City staff, internally and externally. Ability to: * Plan, oversee, implement, and coordinate assigned recreation program operations and activities, as well as staff, contractors, and volunteers. * Work independently while supervising facilities and user groups; understand, interpret, and apply facility use policies and procedures. * Plan and prepare recreation activities, reports, and other related program materials. * Monitor program budget revenue and expenditures; understand the organization and operation of recreation programs and facilities necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. * Interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with applicable Federal, State, and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. * Provide courteous assistance to facility patrons. * Lift and move tables and chairs and arranging facilities for community events and/or meetings. * Handle rescues, medical emergencies and injuries in a calm and effective manner, including providing basic first aid and adult and/or child cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR); maintain facilities and equipment in a clean, safe, and secure manner. * Operate the Department's program registration and facility software system; operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and software programs. * Maintain accurate logs, records, and written records of work performed; use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. * Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines; establish, maintain, and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. * Must be able to lift and move 30-50 lbs. License/Certification Required:Possession of a valid California Driver's License by date of appointment. Note: Possession of a current (less than two years) tuberculosis clearance slip by date of appointment. Fingerprinting at the time of hire is a state-mandated requirement for all employees having direct contact with minors. This is a part-time position usually averaging 20-30 hours per week. A minimum number of hours is not guaranteed. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTION Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process will consist of a minimum of skills examination and oral interview. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill the current and/or additional vacancies throughout the City. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for this position. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from competition. Stating "see resume" is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug/alcohol screening). The City of Anaheim utilizes E-Verify and new employees must provide documentation to establish both identity and work authorization. Communication regarding your application and/or status will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email regularly throughout the recruitment process as you will not receive communications by any other method. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $84k-107k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Communications Dispatcher

    City of Beverly Hills 4.0company rating

    City of Beverly Hills job in Beverly Hills, CA

    NOTE: THIS JOB POSTING WILL BE ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS UNITL HIRING NEEDS ARE MET. PLEASE BE SURE TO SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION AT YOUR EARLIEST CONVENIENCE AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. Who We Are The City of Beverly Hills has a long-standing reputation for providing superior customer service to residents, businesses, and visitors. This characteristic, combined with outstanding staff in all departments, has been a hallmark of success for this high-performance organization. The municipal government (approximately 1,080 full-time and part-time employees) provides the highest quality safety services, recreational, municipal services, and physical environment. What We Do The Beverly Hills Police Department is responsible for safeguarding the lives and property of City residents, businesses and visitors. The BHPD values its reputation as an agency that earns the public trust through efficient, impartial police service. Who We're Looking For The City of Beverly Hills Police Department is seeking highly motivated and qualified candidates for the position of Communications Dispatcher. Communications Dispatchers answer all calls for emergency services and maintain radio and mobile data computer contact with police officers and firefighters in the field, acting as a lifeline by providing information and support and monitoring their safety. The ideal candidate will effectively communicate and coordinate in a teamwork environment, will practice sound judgement and think clearly under stress, responding quickly and accurately. Access the detailed job description with this link: ************************************************************************************************************************ Specifications Position & Benefits This position is represented by the City's Safety Support (SS) Association and is covered by the negotiated terms and conditions of that Association's Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The City provides a generous compensation and benefits package, including CalPERS 2.5% @ 55 for classic members; $2,150/month towards health insurance (with option of up to $475/month as taxable cash); a monthly contribution of $250 to an RHS account for retiree medical savings; generous vacation accruals with the option for annual cash-outs. Additional details may be found in the SS MOU, a copy of which is located at: ************************************************************************ Selection Process All applicants must submit clear, concise and complete information regarding their qualifications for the position, including response to all supplemental questions. Resumes alone will not be accepted in lieu of the application or supplemental application materials. The selection process will consist of the following components: * Review of Application, Supplemental Questions, and Attachments * You must attach a valid typing certificate showing your ability to type at least 45 net words per minute. Online certificates are accepted. * Written Exam * Candidates will be required to complete an online written exam which includes a typing test; assessing their ability to type at least 45 net word per minute. * Oral Interview(s) * Background Check APPLICANTS WHO DO NOT ATTACH A VALID TYPING CERTIFICATE TO THEIR APPLICATIONS WILL NOT MOVE FOWARD IN THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS FOR THIS POSITION. TYPING CERTIFICATES MUST BE DATED NO MORE THAN ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF APPLYING. ONLINE TYPING CERTIFICATES ARE ACCEPTABLE. Note: Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and attach a valid typing certificate, will be required to complete an online written exam which includes a typing test; assessing their ability to type at least 45 net word per minute. Background Investigation The final step of the selection process requires a thorough police background investigation. The background investigation will include a comprehensive investigation of the candidate's background which includes, Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) background check, education and employment history (including a credit, criminal and DMV review), personal statement, employment and personal reference check. Please direct all inquiries regarding this recruitment to ************************ and ***************************. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Maintain radio and mobile data computer contact with City personnel e.g. police officers, firefighters community services officers, and traffic control officers in the field, acting as a lifeline to provide information and support and monitoring their safety. Answer all calls to the City 911 number; coordinate emergency services; determine priorities; dispatch appropriate services in each situation; answers emergency and business lines; screen and route calls; determine needs and dispatch personnel. Receive and input information into City, State, and Federal computers pertaining to theft, missing and wanted persons, license plate information, etc. and relay information to police. Log all calls in appropriate logbooks, incident cards, or records messages; monitor all emergency bands 24 hours a day for any unusual occurrences and contact appropriate services when needed. Maintain and change all audio and visual logging equipment; report malfunctioning and out of service equipment. Train new employees; Perform clerical duties e.g., record keeping, filing, compiling reports and indexing. Receive, identify, and accurately evaluate emergency and routine calls for police, fire, and paramedic services; provide pre-arrival Emergency Medical Dispatch instructions and lifesaving directions over the telephone. Use established policies and procedures, independent judgement, sense, and reason to make rapid and accurate decisions to achieve an effective initial alternative course of action. Assist new or existing staff in learning departmental practices and protocols, methods, and procedures. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Foster an environment that embraces diversity, integrity, trust, and respect. Be an integral team player, which involves flexibility, cooperation, and communication. Perform related duties as assigned.Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: No experience required. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. A certificate of completion of a POST Public Safety Dispatcher course is desirable. License and Certificate A typing certificate indicating the ability to type at the minimum speed of 45 words per minute (WPM).Knowledge of: Principles and practices of effective customer service and telephone etiquette. Telephone communication techniques and correct English usage. Ability to: Learn and operate Computer-aided dispatch, two-way radio, and telephone equipment and programs. Learn and apply Police and Fire services code. Learn and apply State of California penal codes and department policies and procedures. Learn and apply Justice Department Criminal Information System and FCC rules and regulations. Effectively communicate and coordinate in a teamwork environment with co-workers, other agencies, departments, and the public, exercising strong customer service and group dynamic skills. Type information into a computer aided dispatch system as it is being relayed over the radio. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Think clearly under stress and to respond quickly and accurately. Type 45 WPM. Control conversations to quickly gather pertinent and relevant information. Hear multiple conversations simultaneously, distinguishing between voices and sources to ascertain relevant information quickly and accurately. Anticipate needs and evaluate alternatives and contingencies during incidents and calls for service. Work various shifts as assigned, which may include overnight, weekends, and holidays. Use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Operate and use standard office equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Maintain regular attendance and adhere to prescribed work schedule to conduct job responsibilities. Utilize appropriate safety procedures and practices for assigned duties. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner.
    $55k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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