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Description
The City of Dixon is looking to fill a position of a Parks & Building Maintenance Supervisor in the Public Works Department ideally with an individual that has strong supervisory skills. This position will plan, organize, monitor and supervise the work of maintenance personnel assigned to Parks and Building Maintenance; the maintenance and repair of City-owned vehicles and equipment and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to Parks & Building Maintenance.
This class is a full, first line supervisory level in the maintenance series. Incumbents have responsibility for resolving employee complaints, ensuring that departmental rules and regulations are followed, and preparing employee performance evaluations. Receives general direction from the Public Works Director or their designee. Exercises direct supervision over maintenance personnel assigned to the Public Works Department.
Exam Process: A limited number of candidates whose applications indicate that they, among those competing, are better qualified in terms of related education, training and experience will be invited to participate in a written exam and an interview process (weighted 100%). The most qualified candidates from this process will be placed on an employment eligibility list. Note: the examination process may be changed as deemed necessary.
Employment Processing: Those selected will be subject to pre-employment drug testing, physical evaluation and fingerprinting. In accordance with Federal law, an employee must provide proof of identity and legal right to work in the United States.
Veteran’s Preference Points: Veteran’s Preference points will be applied. A copy of the DD214 form must be filed as a PDF attachment at the time of application.
The City of Dixon is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Reasonable Accommodation in the application, examination and selection process will be made upon request by calling (707) 678-7000.
Please do not reply to emails from CalOpps during this process at any time as this correspondence does not come back to our agency.
Ideal Candidate
Knowledge & Abilities:
Knowledge of the principles and practices of parks, pool, vehicle and building maintenance; equipment, tools and materials used in vehicle, parks and building maintenance activities; principles of supervision and training; principles and practices of safety management; pertinent local, state and federal laws, ordinances and rules.
Ability to read and understand construction drawings, plans and specifications; organize, implement and direct parks and building maintenance operations and activities; interpret and explain pertinent department policies and procedures; develop cost estimates for supplies and equipment; perform the most complex maintenance duties and operate related equipment; demonstrate tact and diplomacy with the public; develop and recommend systems and procedures related to assigned operations; establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff.
Education:
Equivalent to completion of twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training in Public Works operations.
Experience:
Four years of increasingly responsible experience in Public Work Maintenance, including one year lead/supervisory experience.
Other Requirements:
Possession of a valid Class C California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment.
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Class B Motor Vehicle Operator's License may be required for selected positions.
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Department of Pesticide Regulations (DPR) Qualified Applicator Certificate may be required for selected positions.
Benefits
Full-Time Permanent Employees in this classification are represented by Dixon Mid-Manager’s and Supervisor’s Association (DMSA). - this MOU is currently under negotiations, salary & some benefits may change
CalPERS TIER DEFINITIONS - MOU INTERPRETATION OF CALPERS TIERS
CalPERS Annuitants will be limited to only 960 hours in a fiscal year and this position is full-time.
Retirement: CalPERS Retirement System (2% @ 60 formula for Classic CalPERS members and 2% @ 62 formula for new CalPERS members). The City does not participate in social security.
Medical: CalPERS Medical Insurance Plans, including HMOs and PPOs. City gives an allowance toward the cost of insurance. Maximum Family Medical Benefit Allowance (2025): $2,025 per month.
Bilingual Pay: $125 per month upon certification.
Standby Pay: $60/weekday evening; $150/weekend day; $150/holidays
Review the DMSA Benefit Summary for full scope of benefits.
This summary is subject to change without notice, and does not constitute either an expressed or an implied contract. If conflicts between this summary and basic policy statements occur, the basic policy will prevail.
Special Instructions
Candidates must complete:
1. Online application
2. Supplemental Questionnaire Answers
Candidates must submit:
3. A satisfactory CA DMV driving record. (Attach DMV Printout obtained from an official California DMV Office or online - www.DMV.ca.gov). The online Driver Record is not an official document, but the City will accept either this or an official copy. The City will also accept an out of state/country DMV record. However, you will need to obtain a California State Driver’s License within 30 days of appointment.
Applicants will not be invited to continue in the selection process without a complete packet.
The most qualified candidates whose applications indicate that they, among those competing, are better qualified in terms of related training and experience will be considered.