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FACILITIES ATTENDANT

(Multiple Positions Available)

Part-Time/Temporary – No Benefits Available

(Maximum hours worked per fiscal year not to exceed 1,000 hours)

$23.42 - $36.33 per hour, depending on experience

Application Deadline:  OPEN UNTIL FILLED

The City of San Rafael Library and Recreation Department is now accepting applications for the position of Facilities Attendant (Athletic Fields).    This position is responsible for supervision of athletic fields during assigned work hours while providing a positive and welcoming presence at the park.  The Facilities Attendant serves as an ambassador to park visitors, ensuring renters have access to their permitted spaces, unlocking soccer goals as needed, and promoting responsible use of the facility.  The Facilities Attendant also positively enforces park and field rules, encourages users to clean up after themselves, and helps to maintain a safe, respectful, and enjoyable environment for all.  Bilingual in Spanish is preferred but not required.

Qualifications:

• Ability to provide good customer service 
• Ability to communicate effectively 
• Ability to follow written and oral directions.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Part-Time Hours - Multiple Facilities Attendants needed to staff shifts during the following hours:

• Weekdays:  5:00 pm to Sunset
• Weekends:  9:00 am to Sunset

Application and Selection Process:

City of San Rafael application is required.  Resumes do not substitute for the City application.  Prior to appointment, candidate must pass background check/fingerprinting.  To file an application on-line, go to www.calopps.org.  Select “Member Agencies”.  Select “San Rafael”.  Follow this link to submit your application: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20646790 

Reasonable Accommodation:  The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations to accommodate disabled applicants.  If you have a disability for which you require accommodation, please contact us at 415-485-3474.  Such accommodation must be requested by the applicant.

Department: Ethics Commission
Job class: 0951-Deputy Director I
Starting salary range: $131,924.00 - $168,454.00 (Range A)
Role type: Permanent Exempt What does this mean?
Hours: Full-time

Appointment Type 

Permanent Exempt: Permanent exempt (PEX) position; individuals who are appointed to Exempt Positions are appointed at the pleasure of their appointing officer and are considered to be "at-will".

Specific information regarding this recruitment process are listed below:

• Application Opening: April 9, 2025
• Application Deadline: Continuous, earliest close 5:00 p.m. May 7, 2025
• Compensation Range: Range A compensation for this classification is between $131,924 and $168,454
• Recruitment ID: RTF0155723-01081660

About the Commission: The San Francisco Ethics Commission was created by the City’s voters with the passage of Proposition K in November 1993. Our mission is to practice and promote the highest standards of integrity in government. We achieve that by shaping and promoting compliance with the laws and by delivering impactful programs that promote fair, transparent, and accountable governmental decision making for the benefit of all San Franciscans. The Ethics Commission is responsible for the independent and impartial administration and enforcement of laws related to campaign finance, public financing of candidates, governmental ethics, conflicts of interest, and registration and reporting by lobbyists, campaign consultants, permit consultants, and major developers.

The successful candidate should expect to perform their duties in a hybrid work environment with at least three days onsite per week per current City policy. Additionally, any City employee may be called in for Disaster Service Work duty or to work onsite with 24-hours’ notice.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reporting to the Executive Director, the Deputy Director will oversee department-wide administrative operations and strategic initiatives including organizational planning, program performance, budget development, financial accounting, procurement, contracting, human resources, recruitment, and other administrative functions. This role will supervise three staff members in the Operations Division and closely collaborate with other staff to achieve the Commission’s strategic goals.

The Deputy Director must be willing to forego involvement in all local political activity while a member of the Commission staff and publicly file an annual Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Essential duties of the position include, but are not limited to the following:

• Establish and implement departmental goals, policies, and strategic plans as directed by the Executive Director.
• Develop and maintain a broad understanding of the Commission’s laws, policies, programs, procedures, and operations.
• Oversee daily administrative operations of the department including financial management, procurement, accounting, payroll, and related office operations.
• Effectively plan, coordinate, supervise, and evaluate the work of direct reports.
• Manage the department’s hiring initiatives including tracking vacancies, producing hiring-related documents, coordinating recruitment functions with staff and DHR, and supporting onboarding activities.
• Manage the department’s HR and personnel functions and lead initiatives to promote staff engagement and professional development.
• Direct the department’s annual budget development process by working with Commission staff and City stakeholders to get necessary funding approved through the City’s budgeting process.
• Track ongoing spending using the City’s financial systems and monitor adherence to the approved budget.
• Manage the department’s contracting needs and establish internal procedures and documentation for related business processes.
• Design and implement standardized workflows, procedures, documents, and tools for the Commission’s departmental business processes. Identify ways to improve business processes using automation.
• Establish effective metrics that inform the department’s operations and programmatic work in a data-driven manner. Develop processes to generate and track performance measures broadly across functions for leadership and staff, using automated tools in collaboration with the technology division.
• Manage services from other departments to support the Commission’s operations and serve as a liaison for departments and other stakeholders.
• Prepare management reports, annual reports, agency publications, and financial reports to provide regular progress updates regarding departmental goals and operations. Provide presentations at Commission meetings as needed.
• Maintain information on the Commission’s website, including budget, operational reports, and Commission information, in compliance with the City’s language access and digital inclusion standards.

• Support Commission-related operations including assisting with public meetings and onboarding new Commissioners.
• Act on behalf of the Executive Director when requested to provide business continuity for other programmatic and business functions.
• Maintain absolute confidentiality of sensitive information obtained through the course of completing assignments while working comfortably in an open government environment.
• Maintain and retrieve documents, records, and correspondence in accordance with established procedures for data retention and records requests.
• Establish and maintain effective professional relationships that foster an inclusive work environment and constructive problem-solving.

• Demonstrate sound independent judgment and the highest standards of integrity in carrying out duties.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, AND
• Two (2) years of managerial experience in governmental ethics, campaign financing, and/or lobbying laws and regulations, all of which must include supervisory experience.

Substitution: Additional experience as described above may substitute for the required degree on a year for year basis up to a maximum of two (2) years.

Desired Qualifications

• A Master's degree in public administration, business administration, public policy, or a closely related field of study, or a juris doctor degree.

• Two or more years of demonstrated experience with public sector management, budgeting, financial accounting, procurement, contracting, and/or recruitment functions.
• Experience in the fields of campaign finance and governmental ethics.
• Experience working objectively, efficiently, and effectively under strict deadlines and highly visible, sensitive, or politicized settings.
• Extensive knowledge and expertise in organizational policies, systems, and issues in a government setting.
• Proficiency with computers and software applications, including with Microsoft Office tools, electronic filings systems, collaboration and project management tools (SharePoint, MS Teams, Jira or similar), financial & accounting systems, digital signature tools (DocuSign or similar), and content management systems (WordPress or similar).
• Familiarity with data analysis skills including advanced Excel, PowerBI, Tableau, or other statistical/analytics tools. Comfortable working with complex datasets and databases.
• Strong leadership and management skills and experience working effectively with diverse stakeholders in fast-paced, sensitive, and politicized settings.
• Ability to operate as an effective tactical and strategic thinker.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with excellent presentation and organizational skills.
• Adaptability and flexibility in handling changing circumstances in dynamic work environments.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, exercise initiative, and complete multiple competing projects within established timeframes while also ensuring accurate, high-quality work products.

Verification

Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. If education verification is required, information on how to verify education requirements, including verifying foreign education credits or degree equivalency, can be found at https://sfdhr.org/how-verify-education-requirements

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 and County of San Francisco.

All work experience, education, training and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications.

Applications completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility, disqualification or may lead to lower scores.

The stated desirable qualifications may be considered at the end of the selection process when candidates are referred for hiring.

Selection Procedures: The selection process will include evaluation of applications in relation to minimum requirements. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement to the interview. Depending on the number of applicants, the Department may establish and implement additional screening mechanisms to comparatively evaluate the qualifications of candidates. If this becomes necessary, only those applicants whose qualifications most closely meet the needs of the Department will be invited to participate in the next stage of the selection process. The stated desirable qualifications may be considered at the end of the selection process when candidates are referred for hiring

Additional Information Regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco: 

• Information About the Hiring Process
• Conviction History
• Employee Benefits Overview  
• Equal Employment Opportunity 
• Disaster Service Worker
• ADA Accommodation
• Veterans Preference
• Right to Work
• Copies of Application Documents
• Diversity Statement

HOW TO APPLY

Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit https://careers.sf.gov/ and begin the application process.

• Select the “Apply Now” button and follow instructions on the screen
• Upload a Resume
• Upload a Cover Letter

A complete application must include application, cover letter and resume. Failure to include all three will result in disqualification.

Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that their registered email address is accurate and kept up-to-date. Also, applicants must ensure that email from CCSF is not blocked on their computer by a spam filter. To prevent blocking, applicants should set up their email to accept CCSF mail from the following addresses (@sfgov.org, @sfdpw.org, @sfport.com, @flysfo.com, @sfwater.org, @sfdph.org, @asianart.org, @sfmta.com, @sfpl.org, @dcyf.org, @first5sf.org, @famsf.org, @ccsf.edu, @smartalerts.info, and @smartrecruiters.com).

Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received.

Human Resources Analyst Information: If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please send your inquires to Nikki Chew, Sr. HR Consultant at nikki.chew@sfgov.org.

The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

Human Resources Assistant (Coordinator)

$77,304 - $93,960 Annually DOE/DOQ

Plus excellent benefits

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Apply by Friday, October 31, 2025. Applications reviewed on a regular basis.

THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members’ quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael, with a population of approximately 60,000, is a full-service city with a City Council/City Manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and a fiscal year 2024-2025 annual budget of approximately $180 million. The City’s vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. 

San Rafael’s Organizational culture framework is an initiative called “Together San Rafael.” City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. 

THE DEPARTMENT

The Human Resources Department, is committed to our mission of attracting, supporting, and retaining a diverse and talented workforce that reflects the vibrant community we serve. We serve as strategic partners by delivering innovative, people-first HR services that foster inclusion, professional growth, and organizational excellence. 

Through collaboration, creativity, and a dedication to continuous improvement, we support a workplace culture that values equity, engagement, and excellence in public service.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate for the HR Assistant (Coordinator) role is a dynamic and forward-thinking professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. They bring a creative mindset and a willingness to explore new ideas and directions, contributing to continuous improvement and innovation within HR processes.

With a strong attention to detail and a process-oriented approach, this individual ensures accuracy and consistency in all administrative and operational tasks. They are energized by the opportunity to support a digital transformation, embracing new technologies and systems that enhance efficiency and employee experience.

Exceptional customer service is at the heart of their work. They consistently deliver anticipatory, solutions-focused support to both internal and external stakeholders, demonstrating empathy, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence. Their clear and confident communication skills allow them to build trust, convey information effectively, and adapt to diverse audiences.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Customer Service Excellence – Provides proactive, empathetic, and solutions-focused support to all stakeholders.
• Creative Problem Solving – Brings fresh ideas and innovative thinking to improve HR operations.
• Attention to Detail and Process Orientation – Ensures accuracy and consistency in all tasks and documentation.
• Effective Communication – Communicates clearly and professionally across all levels of the organization and externally.
• Collaboration and Team Support – Works well with others and contributes to a positive, inclusive team culture.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. CLICK HERE for the full job spec.

• Provide customer service and respond to general inquiries regarding Human Resources operations from the community, employees, and job applicants.
• Process employment transactions, enter data into the human resources database, and prepare documents for the bi-monthly payroll.
• Establish, update, and maintain departmental records, files, and databases, while preserving confidentiality.
• Maintain personnel files, contract and vendor files, and assist with records management and retention.
• Assist with the coordination of recruitments.
• Maintain the Human Resources general voicemail, inboxes, and Outlook calendars. 
• Update Employee website and general HR webpage.
• Assist with the coordination of Human Resources events.

UPCOMING PROJECTS

• Will play a key role in the implementation and roll-out of a new Human Resources Information System (HRIS) to digitize and streamline full employment life cycle processes.
• City-wide website update.
• Opportunities for learning, growth, and networking throughout the year.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of the requisite knowledge, skill and abilities. A typical way to obtain these would be: 

• Two Years of general office experience involving extensive customer service. 
• Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade.
• Completion of some college level coursework or certification is desired.

Desirable qualifications:

• Prior experience in a local government agency.
• Prior human resources experience in the areas of employment transaction processing, recruiting, or benefits administration.
• Bilingual, especially ability to communicate effectively in Spanish.​​​​​​

The Position

The City of Fremont is seeking applicants to fill full-time, temporary positions within the Fremont Urban Forestry Service Corps. These positions are paid and have a five-month duration, starting February 3, 2025, and ending June 27, 2025. These positions work five days a week in small cohorts completing a combination of in-class learning and in-the-field service projects.

Examples of Duties

• Learn and study a variety of topics related to urban forestry, public greenspace, and sustainability.
• Work within cohorts to complete urban forestry service projects in local Fremont neighborhoods.
• Ensure safety and high quality of work.

San Mateo County Parks (SMCP) is currently seeking a full-time extra help Bilingual Community Engagement Intern II.

This position would be based out of Flood and Friendship County Parks and primarily working with the communities surrounding these parks. 

Friendship County Park is located in North Fair Oaks, an unincorporated area of Redwood City. Through community collaboration, the small urban park was developed to provide outdoor recreation facilities and space to promote community gardening. The park is situated on San Francisco Public Utility Commission land and is managed by SMCP. Less than an acre in size, the park features 30 community garden planters, a playground, picnic tables and more. Plot use is through an agreement with SMCP and requires regular participation in meetings. 

Flood County Park is a 21-acre park located in Menlo Park. It is primarily used as a location for family and group picnicking, playground use, and walking by the local community. The park has recently opened a new multi-use sports field, tennis/pickleball court, pump track and more! 

An intern at these locations would work on improving the interpretive elements of each park and provide programming and outreach opportunities for the local communities.

The Bilingual Community Engagement intern will report to Flood Park and be able to drive to Friendship Park and other park locations as needed. The intern will be supervised by the Interpretive Division Park Staff. 

Tentative schedule for this position (subject to change):

• Tuesday – Saturday: 8 hours each day
• 1 – 2 In person workdays
• 2 Virtual workdays (work from home)
• 1 Day for Events/Programming

Examples Of Duties:

A Bilingual Community Engagement Intern would be responsible for:

1. Management of Friendship Park Community Garden, including but not limited to:
   1. Managing garden plot availability and agreements
   2. Being the primary point of contact for Community Garden participants; maintaining regular communications by County phone, text, and email
   3. Working alongside gardeners to identify and address any needs or challenges in maintaining garden beds
   4. Facilitating monthly on-site educational opportunities for gardeners with staff from San Mateo County Health, Sustainability Department, and community partners
   5. Managing on-site garden tools and supplies; identify additional supplies that may be required
2. Community Program Coordination and Outreach, including but not limited to: 
   1. Coordinating and leading programs with Community Based Organizations and Partner Organizations within the community near Friendship and Flood Parks (i.e. Libraries, Schools)
   2. Leading interpretive programs at Friendship and Flood Parks 
   3. Tabling at local community events, such as Farmer’s Markets
   4. Providing translation when needed at programs and events throughout SMCP
   5. Assisting Interpretive Division with educational outreach throughout SMCP
   6. Creating flyers and social media posts to promote SMCP

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will: 

• Have strong interpersonal skills and possess the ability to effectively communicate in English and Spanish with diverse community members and San Mateo County staff to support gardeners. 
• Be an enthusiastic, outgoing, positive, and energetic person who can work collaboratively or independently with little to no supervision. 
• Be open to learning new skills, be flexible with various work projects, and be able to follow directions. 

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Bilingual in Spanish required
• Experience in food growing and garden management desired
• Knowledge of and ability to teach gardening concepts desired
• Ability to engage with individuals of many demographics and histories – youth, seniors, immigrants, economically diverse
• Strong planning and organizational skills with ability to plan programs and events and organize participants and volunteers
• Must have a valid California Driver’s License and transportation available to commute to park sites throughout San Mateo County

This is a full-time position requiring weekend work. 

NOTE: This is an extra-help, at-will assignment, paid on an hourly basis. Some extra help positions are eligible for benefits under the Affordable Care Act. Extra help employees are not guaranteed permanent status at the end of the assignment.

Application/Examination:

*Please note that there are no housing facilities for interns. You are responsible for your own housing, transportation, and meals.
 
How to apply:
 Please submit an online application with a copy of your resume and cover letter attached to the application.
IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. 
 
Apply immediately. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and selections may be made at any time within the process.
 
Contact
 For questions about this internship, please contact Katherine Wright at kewright@smcgov.org . For questions/comments/issues relating to the application process and material submissions, please contact Chaten Berry at cberry@smcgov.org .
 
 About the County

San Mateo County is centrally located between San Francisco, San Jose, and the East Bay. With over 750,000 residents, San Mateo is one of the largest and most diverse counties in California and serves a multitude of culturally, ethnically, and linguistically diverse communities.
 
 The County of San Mateo, as an employer, is committed to advancing equity to ensure that all employees are welcomed in a safe and inclusive environment. The County seeks to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply. Eighty percent of employees surveyed stated that they would recommend the County as a great place to work.

The County of San Mateo is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion at all levels.

The Position

The City of Fremont is seeking a full-time Urban Forestry Service Corps Supervisor. This position is temporary, starting January 6, 2025, and ending December 19, 2025. This position works five days a week supervising and instructing small cohorts of Urban Forestry Service Corps members through a combination of in-class learning and in-the-field service projects. This position reports to the city Urban Forestry Manager.

Examples of Duties

• Educate corps members on a variety of topics related to urban forestry.
• Develop instructional materials.
• Plan urban forestry service projects.
• Supervise and instruct corps members during completion of service projects.
• Assist in grant-related administrative activities such as data collection and reporting.
• Ensure safety of service members and high quality of work.

The Department of Planning and Development is currently recruiting for one Senior Planner vacancy:

This Senior Planner will play a crucial role in reviewing complex professional-level tasks related to land use and planning laws, zoning, housing, discretionary entitlements with associated report writing for consideration by the County Zoning Administrator and/or Planning Commission, and the review of building permits and environmental analysis under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). The Senior Planner will also serve as the lead on assigned projects, which may include overseeing a number of programs (examples include: County General Plan & Housing Element, Surface Mining and Reclamation Act, Santa Clara Valley Ag Plan, and Habitat Plan) and works independently, assuming responsibility for more complex projects (such as Stanford master planning), and must be resourceful and responsive to specialized assignments from Executive Management or the Board of Supervisors. The Senior Planner may also be responsible for reviewing development and parcel maps/subdivision proposals, as well as building plans, and permits. The County will be embarking upon a comprehensive General Plan Update, and other various vision plans and may be expected to oversee and manage these efforts. The County also processes large and complex private development applications for large private institutional uses, new quarries, places of worship and agricultural processing campuses. A Senior Planner with areas of expertise related to long-range/comprehensive planning and/or major project development processing experience, coupled with strong CEQA experience is desired. 

In addition to meeting the employment standards for a Senior Planner, candidates must possess in-depth knowledge and working experience in two (2) or more of the following areas:

• Preparing advanced California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) documents (e.g., Initial Studies, Mitigated Negative Declarations, Environmental Impact Reports).
• Experience in complex medium- to large-scale development entitlement projects such as campus planning, industrial, commercial, housing, agricultural housing or processing developments, or similar projects requiring advanced CEQA processing, staff report writing, data management and analysis, public outreach and public hearings.
• Experience in the management of CEQA and technical consultants, including meeting coordination, reviewing work products, and contracting/billing. Experience in managing consultants to ensure the project is completed within the approved timeline and budget with the proper deliverable is required.
• General requirements of the Surface Mining and Reclamation Act (SMARA), preparation of annual surface mining inspection reports, and review and approval of Financial Assurance Cost Estimate (FACE), Reclamation Plans, and Mining Plans (desired, not required).
• Analytical understanding of State laws and regulations impacting land use and local government, with directly related work products that include major ordinance revisions and creation and processing of new programs. This would include preparation of professional staff reports of summarized data, conclusions and recommendations.
• Have conducted as a lead project manager or co-project manager long-range, comprehensive planning projects; e.g., general plan updates, major zoning ordinance amendments, specific plans, vision plans, etc., with working knowledge of the principals and practices of such working documents.

Filing Period and Application Procedure

Final Filing Date: Open until filled. The recruitment may be extended or closed as early as 10 days after the issue date.  You are encouraged to apply as soon as possible and to monitor this site for updated closing information.

The first review of applications is tentatively scheduled for the week of August 04, 2025.

TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS POSITION, PLEASE CLICK THE JOB ANNOUCEMENT URL OR JOB PDF BELOW.

The City of San Mateo Human Resources Department is looking for a

Human Resources Technician (Limited Term)

This is an open recruitment for one (1) full-time, limited-term position for up to two years. 

Why Join our Department?

The City of San Mateo’s Human Resources Department recruits and supports high-performing employees who work as one to serve the San Mateo Community. We are looking for a forward-thinking professional with a passion for Human Resources to join our team. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a dynamic and diverse organization and make valuable contributions for the benefit of the City of San Mateo’s dedicated employees. You will work with motivated, intelligent, and creative people.

Look to some of the reasons why the City of San Mateo is a great place to work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GTIzeSpc_g

What You’ll Do

The Human Resources Technician provides a wide variety of technical human resource work in a variety of program areas including employee and labor relations; performance management; benefit administration; recruitment and selection; compensation; human resources information systems database analysis and report writing.  Duties include administering employee benefit programs; conducting benefits and onboarding orientation; maintaining benefits enrollments; counsel employees and supervisors on City policies, procedures and collective bargaining agreements; process a multitude of employee transactions such as appointments, promotions, leaves, acting pay; proctor test administration for a variety of classifications; orientate oral panel members on examination guidelines; gather and assemble data in preparation of routine or custom and special HRIS reports; respond to employee inquiries regarding benefit eligibility.

The City recently implemented a new ERP system, Workday. In addition to the duties described above, you will support the HRIS Analyst in enhancing human resources functions citywide, including testing system updates and releases, creating job aids, and supporting other HRIS-related projects. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative, collaborative, and innovative individual who embraces new technology and values continuous improvement.

For a complete list of duties, reference our job specifications at www.cityofsanmateo.org

The City of Santa Clara is seeking collaborative, innovative, enthusiastic individuals with great interpersonal skills to deliver high quality services that meet the community’s needs.  The City is looking for experienced professionals, to take on a variety of roles throughout the City.

POSITIONS

The City of Santa Clara is recruiting for several vacant positions Citywide.

City Manager’s Office– 2 positions

The City Manager's Office is responsible for providing strategic direction and support to all City departments for day-to-day operations and planning, as well as support to the City Council with its policy making. The City Manager’s Office also operates as the Executive Director’s Office of the Santa Clara Stadium Authority (Stadium Authority), a joint powers agency that owns Levi’s Stadium, which is leased to the San Francisco Forty Niners for NFL Events. The Stadium Authority also contracts with the Forty Niners Stadium Management Company (Stadium Manager) for management of Non-NFL Events and facility operations at Levi’s Stadium. 

The City Manager’s Office/Executive Director’s Office is seeking two (2) motivated and experienced Management Analysts who will support budget development and management, procurement, contract administration, Public Records Act requests, and grant administration. 

 

Key responsibilities may include preparing and managing the Executive Director’s Office budget for the annual Stadium Authority Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Budget; supporting with tracking and payment of Stadium Authority Capital Expenditure (CapEx) projects; processing Public Records Act requests; assisting with Stadium Authority’s Procurement Policy Ordinance updates; implementing procurement processes; reviewing procurement requests and documentation for compliance with applicable agreements, laws, and policies; drafting reports and agenda items to the City Council/Stadium Authority Board including approval of service and public work agreements and note and file compliance reports; tracking and maintaining contract records in applicable records systems/platforms in accordance with public records laws and records retention policies; assisting with records retention updates; supporting the City’s Community Grant Program; serving as a staff liaison to community organizations; and providing various administrative support such as routing agreements and invoices for approval. The Management Analysts may also provide meeting support and work on special projects as assigned.

 

Ideal candidates for the Management Analyst positions will have the following:

•Knowledge of public policy, public finance, and government operations,

•Demonstrated experience in operating and capital budget preparation and monitoring,

•Strong analytical skills with the ability to use data to inform decision-making,

•Experience with Public Records Act requests,

•Knowledge of public procurement laws, practices, and procedures for services and public works projects,

•Experience in preparing communications, documents, and agenda reports for executive management and elected bodies,

•Experience in contract management systems, 

•Experience with grant administration,

•Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities,

•Ability to assess complex financial and operational issues, anticipate challenges, and develop effective solutions,

•Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal departments and external stakeholders including community organizations,

•Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and

•Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

To learn more about the City Manager’s Office, visit our website here.
 

Community Development Department - Housing & Community Services Division (2 positions)

The Community Services Grants Management Analyst will oversee the administration of the City's federal HUD Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME, and HOME ARP grant programs. Over the next five years, the City will administer over $6M in federal funds in support of housing counseling, senior services, landlord/tenant mediation, homelessness prevention, meal delivery, legal assistance, independent living assistance, and other critical services. These funds also support capital projects that renovate and repair single family homes, multifamily affordable housing, and public facilities. Santa Clara directly administers a revolving home rehabilitation loan program and oversees a Tenant Based Rental Assistance Program. The primary duties for this position include managing a small team, serving as the City’s liaison to the Regional HUD representative, staying current on applicable federal rules and regulations, preparation of the HUD Five Year Consolidated Plan, Annual Action Plans and HUD Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Reports (CAPER),  preparing written and visual reports, administering competitive procurements, budgeting, managing contracts, managing funding allocations through the HUD IDIS system, monitoring and working with sub-recipients to ensure compliance, preparing funding draws, ensuring timely expenditures, conducting basic environmental reviews, and maintaining current policies and procedures. The ideal candidate is a skilled project manager who communicates clearly, collaborates with ease, is comfortable working with numbers and detailed spreadsheets, is able to adapt to changing HUD regulations, who is passionate about helping low-income communities thrive, is able to utilize resources from the County and State, and is able to complete reports, analysis and research for City Council and the Department.  The ideal candidate is able to work collaboratively with internal and external team members, be a solution-oriented team member, and able to build and grow a team. 

The Homelessness Response Management Analyst (HRMA) is a new position approved by the City Council that will support the implementation of the City’s Plan to Reduce Homelessness and Its Impacts and lead specific work items within the plan. The HRMA will help forge ongoing partnerships with local and regional nonprofit, government, faith-based, private sector, volunteer, and other groups that are working to provide innovative and effective solutions to homelessness. The HRMA will manage several programs and their related contract(s), evaluate and seek ways to improve or leverage the City’s programs, conduct research and policy analysis, prepare reports for the City Council and/or public, respond to and route inquiries, analyze data and review performance measures, identify potential funding sources, plan resource pop-up events, organize volunteers for the biennial point in time count, maintain access to the County’s Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) client database, and help develop focused solutions for chronically unhoused residents. The ideal candidate will be a compassionate and effective project manager who has experience with coordinating or managing a comprehensive work plan and is comfortable working with a wide variety of stakeholders including people experiencing homelessness. The HRMA will work in the Community Development Department reporting to the Housing & Community Services Division Manager and will work closely with the City Manager’s Office, several public facing departments, and the City’s contracted mobile case management team.  

 

To learn more about the Community Development Department, visit our website here.

 

Electric Department (Silicon Valley Power)

The Electric Department is seeking a Management Analyst for its Compliance Division. This position will support the administrative activities of the Compliance Management Team (RFP management, budget preparation, contracts processing, policy and procedure development and maintenance), lead administrative projects, and help drive SVP’s NERC, Environmental, and Safety Compliance programs. 

Ideally, candidates will have prior experience working in cross-functional utility teams, utility operations or utility compliance, and will have a demonstrated aptitude for grasping, conveying, and applying technical information related to electric systems as well as interpreting regulations. Experience managing MS SharePoint is highly desirable.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: 

•Maintains awareness of changes to regulations by reviewing regulatory updates, attending compliance conferences (local and regional), meetings, and calls, and reports back potential impacts to the organization.

•Benchmarks compliance program against other utility best practices and recommends/implements improvements

•Develops and manages internal controls

•Ensures program documents, training materials and platforms, and internal SharePoint sites are maintained and organized

•Provides oversight, analysis and guidance to employees and/or business units

•Works with SVP divisions to address compliance with regulations, as operational issues or system projects arise

•Works with Manager(s) to develop compliance program structure and build SharePoint sites for specific areas of compliance

•Maintains awareness of risks of non-compliance and ensures they are addressed

•Manages compliance program contracts with CAISO, PG&E, or other entities; also assists with RFPs for compliance consultants

•Supports audits and internal compliance monitoring activities 

 

The ideal candidate will have: 

•Electric utility experience or demonstrated aptitude to learn about electric utility operations

•Intermediate + level SharePoint experience

•Technical writing skills

•Strong analytical ability

•Collaborative interpersonal skills

•Effective written and verbal communication

•Excellent organizational and time management skills

•Knowledge of cybersecurity risks

•Initiative and a “Can Do” attitude

•A desire to learn and a growth mindset

To learn more about the Electric Department (Silicon Valley Power), visit our website here.

Fire Department – 2 positions

The Fire Department is currently recruiting for two Management Analyst positions to support the Fire Administrative Division and the Community Risk Reduction Division (CRRD). 

The Administrative Division provides essential administrative, fiscal, and human resources support while ensuring alignment with City-wide initiatives. The Management Analyst assigned to this division will analyze departmental procedures, policies, and data to develop recommendations that enhance performance, manage costs, and improve service delivery across the entire department.

The CRRD includes Fire Development Services, Fire Non-Development Services, the Certified Unified Program Agency (CUPA), Fire Education, and Fire Investigation. Its mission is to protect life, property, and the environment through education, engineering, enforcement, economic incentives, empowerment, and emergency response. The Management Analyst supporting CRRD will perform similar analyses focused on optimizing its unique programs and services. Both positions will collaborate closely with division leadership, staff, and other City departments to assess programs, develop and manage budgets, uphold regulatory standards and internal policies, and prepare clear, data-driven reports and recommendations. 

Ideal candidates for both positions will have strong analytical and communication skills, project management experience, and be proficient with data systems, with the ability to extract, manipulate, and analyze data to drive informed decision-making.

To learn more about the Fire Department, visit our website here.

 

Human Resources Department – 2 positions

The Human Resources Department for the City of Santa Clara is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Human Resources professionals with a specialized focus in recruitment and health and safety. This position will serve as a strategic business partner to departments across the City, supporting a variety of Human Resources programs.

The ideal candidate will bring strong research and analytical skills, a data-informed approach to decision-making, and the ability to develop and implement effective recruitment strategies and administrative policies.

Recruitment and Classification/Compensation

• Lead full-cycle recruitment for classified and unclassified positions, including job analysis, screening, selection, and onboarding
• Develop and implement innovative recruitment campaigns to attract diverse and qualified talent, including digital outreach, job fairs, and community partnerships
• Consult with hiring managers to identify staffing needs
• Create and update class specifications and conduct compensation studies and analysis 
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal employment laws and regulations throughout the recruitment and selection process
• Participate in labor negotiations and support recruitment-related cost analysis and proposal development
• Advise departments on performance management and conduct issues, including investigations and disciplinary procedures when needed
• Contribute to policy and procedure development with a recruitment and workforce planning lens
• May supervise or lead HR staff 

Health and Safety and Training

• Development, implementation, and evaluation of health and safety programs across city departments. 
• Promote a safe and healthy work environment
• Ensuring compliance with occupational safety regulations
• Driving continuous improvement in workplace safety culture
• Analyze injury and illness trends, workers’ compensation data, and safety audit results to identify risk areas and recommend mitigation strategies
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to monitor health and safety performance metrics
• Assist in the creation, revision, and implementation of safety policies, procedures, and training programs
• Coordinate and support citywide safety initiatives, including ergonomic assessments, wellness campaigns, and emergency preparedness
• Conduct research on regulatory changes (Cal/OSHA, ADA, etc.) and ensure compliance across departments
• Collaborate with department safety coordinators and HR partners to address workplace hazards and implement corrective actions
• Participate in incident investigations and root cause analyses; prepare reports and follow-up documentation
• Support the administration of the City’s Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP)
• Assist with budget development and grant applications related to health and safety programs
• Assist with administering citywide training program
• May lead or supervise support staff  

To learn more about the Human Resources Department, visit our website here.

Information Technology Department 

The IT Department is seeking a detail-oriented professional who possesses the ability to balance multiple priorities simultaneously, think critically, and be a team player.  Duties of the position include handling purchase orders, invoices, and RFPs, and ensures compliance through Unisys Contract Management. Strong analytical, administrative, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with proficiency in Microsoft 365, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative, customer service–oriented mindset that supports continuous improvement and effective stakeholder engagement.  This position will be expected to write reports to Council and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders requiring exceptional analytical skills and communication.

To learn more about the Information Technology Department, visit our website here.

As a member of the City's unclassified service, this is an "at-will" position.  The incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager.  An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and Values.  

Additional Information: 

Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write “see resume, NA, or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov. Applications must be submitted by the filing deadline of Friday, October 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM.

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW.  IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT.MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS.  ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. 

The annual salary range for this position is $125,994.12 - $163,065.12. These positions will be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range.

 

Please refer to the class specification, which includes more information on Typical Duties and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration or closely related field; and
• One (1) year of experience performing analytical work. 

ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTION
None

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
A Master’s degree in Public or Business Administration or closely related field is desirable. 

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Possession of an appropriate, valid California Class C driver’s license is required at time of appointment and for duration of employment.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment.

Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. 

The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov. 

The Department

The Community Services Department strives to improve the health, wellness and quality of life for Fremont residents by offering a wide variety of exceptional educational and recreational programs and services, historic and cultural resources, facilities, unique attractions, special events, park use and urban forestry.

The Position

One position will be filled as either an Associate Landscape Architect or a lower level Landscape Architect/Designer II, depending upon qualifications and fit. Both positions will perform professional-level landscape architectural work related to the design, construction, and rehabilitation of landscape and irrigation for parks, landscaped areas, and street and urban design projects. In addition, the Associate level incumbent will serve as project manager, team leader and/or supervisor, and consultant manager for site development of city facilities and private developments.

Examples of Job Duties

• Using prescribed methods and procedures, incumbents perform specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced landscape architect.
• Prepare plans for planting, irrigation, site plans, grading, and layout for parks and median projects.
• Review and approve minor site development plans submitted for development approval for conformance with plans, specifications, and ordinances.
• Grant application and administration.