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The Public Works Maintenance Worker I/II/III position performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled labor in the construction, maintenance and repair of County roads, bridges, culverts and other related structures, and in various traffic control maintenance and repair activities or in the various solid waste site activities of the Public Works Agency; operates a variety of construction, maintenance and transportation equipment as necessary to complete daily tasks at the Glenn County Public Works Agency. The Public Works Maintenance Worker III position is the journey-level class in the Public Works Maintenance class series, and is distinguished from the Public Works Maintenance Worker II by the primary responsibility to operate heavy diesel and gasoline-powered construction equipment in the maintenance of roadways, drainage systems and the County solid waste site. This position is scheduled for forty (40) hours per week, Monday-Thursday 6am-4:30pm during the summer. This recruitment may be used to establish a list to fill future vacancies for the next six (6) months.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Prepares roads for patch repairs, overlays, or chip seals; prepares mix for patching roads; repairs and reconstructs roads.
• Cleans roadsides and drainage systems; inspects and clears debris from drainage systems; conducts roadside burning as needed.
• Prunes trees and other vegetation as needed.
• Directs and controls traffic around work sites.
• Operates semi-trucks, dump trucks, water trucks, boom truck, front loader, rollers, snow plow, etc.; operates a compressor, sand blasters, jack hammer, chipper machine, welding equipment, cutting torch, compaction tools, weed eater, blower, and other hand and power tools.

The City of Campbell announces an employment opportunity for Human Resources Representative

Open Date: Monday, August 2, 2021 

Close Date:  Friday, August 13, 2021

Salary: $7,046.00 - $8,559.20 per month/DOE

Human Resources Representative: Under general supervision, performs a variety of paraprofessional, technical and administrative support work in one or more specialized areas of Human Resources, including but not limited to:  recruitment and selection, classification and compensation, risk management, benefits, employee and labor relations, volunteer services functions, HRIS, training and organizational development; and performs related work as required.

Typical Duties: Coordinates the City’s benefit and wellness program, including coordinating and monitoring paperwork related to COBRA, DOT pull notice, CalPERS, and other programs; monitors, audits and processes employee compensation and benefit data; disseminates and maintains employment and benefit information; processes personnel transactions for employees from initial employment through separation and retirement; processes leave requests, sends correspondence, audits medical certification, tracks leave of absence and disability, coordinates return to work; coordinates general human resources training, including  new hire orientation, brown bag seminars, Health and Benefits Fair, retirement workshops, and exit interviews; recruits and places volunteers within City programs and maintains related records; plans and coordinates the volunteer recognition program; responds to and conducts surveys related to HR and labor relations issues; provides information to  employees and the public as appropriate regarding wages, benefits, personnel procedures, employment opportunities, and claims procedures; assists in coordinating City’s Workers’ Compensation program, including maintaining logs and records, filing and monitoring forms, compiling various statistics, and maintaining liaison with third party administrator; interprets Rules and Regulations, contracts, policies and procedures, and applies such interpretation in the performance of assigned responsibilities; monitors the employee performance evaluation process, tracking evaluation dates and sending out reminder notices, sending out and monitoring notices for salary increases; assists in maintaining personnel files and confidential records; performs routine administrative duties; verifies personnel action documents related to employee status changes, including new hires, salary changes, promotions, transfers, separations and inputs data into the HRIS system; proofreads and checks typed materials and reports for clerical and mathematical accuracy, completeness and for compliance with established standards and procedures; maintains the Human Resources web page on the City’s website; coordinates with Finance to maintain the City’s authorized positions report: assists in aspects of recruitment and selection including arranging for examinations, establishing testing schedules, securing test sites and materials, arranging for raters, placing advertisements, tracking applicant paperwork, scheduling interviews, preparing and processing oral board materials, screening employment applications, sending out notifications; assists in the development and revision of human resources documents, procedures, policies, and forms;  builds and maintains positive working relationships with the public, coworkers and other City employees using principles of exceptional customer service, honesty, respect and ethical behavior and performs other related duties as assigned.

Ability to: Perform detailed and complex paraprofessional work, including arithmetic and calculations with considerable independence; interpret and apply rules, laws and policies and procedures and effectively apply them; maintain confidentiality; function with a high degree of independence in performing job duties and exercise sound judgment in decision making; analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action; organize, prioritized, and coordinate work activities; read, interpret, and apply pertinent rules, regulations, standards, and procedures.  Understand, interpret, and explain department policies and procedures:  gather and analyze data and maintain records; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; work independently and use good judgment when dealing with sensitive issues; operate standard office equipment, HRIS System, and learn and operate new programs as required; including a personal computer. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk for long periods of time.  Intermittently twist and reach office equipment; stand, bend, squat, kneel or twist while using keyboard to communicate through written means and enter/retrieve data from computer; and lift and/or carry weight of 10 pounds or less.

Knowledge of: Principles and practices of effective customer services; applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes and regulations related to areas of assignment; Human Resources practices and procedures; recruitment and testing methods and practices; principles of benefits administration; recordkeeping and record retention systems; operations and functions of City government and relevant laws and regulations affecting human resource administration; human resources information systems programs; classification and compensation plans, modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment; basic report preparation and English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation; basic statistical  and mathematical methods.

Minimum Qualifications: Education and Experience: Equivalent to completion of an associate of arts degree in Human Resources, business administration or closely related field, plus three years progressively responsible experience in Human Resources or closely related function.  A Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources Management, Business Administration or closely related field may be substituted for up to one year of the required experience.

Possession of: Valid California Driver's License.

Application Process: This recruitment will close Friday, August 13, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. City employment applications may be obtained from the City of Campbell Human Resources Division, 70 N. First Street, Campbell, CA 95008; the City’s website at www.cityofcampbell.com/hr or apply online through www.calopps.org.

Applications may not be emailed or faxed. Please do not substitute “see résumé” on the employment history section of the applications.  Résumés should be attached separately. A completed employment application must be received by the Human Resources Division by the closing date.  Applications that do not include responses to the supplemental questionnaire will be rejected.

Testing Process: Following initial screening of applications, those applicants with the most appropriate qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process.

For questions regarding this recruitment, please call City of Campbell Human Resources at 408-866-2705 or email hr@cityofcampbell.com.

Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including employment verification and a Department of Justice (DOJ) fingerprint check. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose a conviction will result in disqualification or termination.

Candidates with a disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process should advise the Human Resources Division upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request. The City of Campbell is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Position and Duties:
The Mass Care Executive Analyst (EA) position will work out of the City Manager’s Office of Emergency Management (OEM) located at 855 N. San Pedro Street, San José.  

This EA position responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Participates in the organization, administration, operations, and functions of the Office of Emergency Management (OEM)
• Work directly with Council Offices, City Departments and outside agencies to develop a City of San José Mass Care Plan
• Develop, implement, and manage a shelter inventory procedure for both City-owned and privately-owned locations
• Conduct periodic training for both City employees and outside agencies to ensure that the Mass Care Plan is implemented seamlessly during an emergency
• Confer with staff in various City departments on administrative matters and coordinates responses to questions and concerns for the City Manager
• Recommend and write procedures, oversee the implementation of program policies and procedures, provide training on program requirements and best practices and conduct continuous process evaluation and improvements
• Monitor and assist in the development of reports on how to implement state and federal guidance on emergency planning
• Assist in presentations and trainings on community preparedness, City preparedness activities, outreach and technical skills to operate in the Emergency Operation Center (EOC)
• Provide technical skills for identified tasks, such as EOC activities, communications systems, information technology systems, etc.
• Maintain administrative records, supplies, inventory control and tests of disaster equipment
• Perform other emergency management activities as needed
• This position responds to activations of the EOC

Core Competencies:
The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated from past and current employment history:
• Job Expertise – Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations.
• Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts.
• Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel.
• Teamwork and Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills.
• Analytical Thinking - Approaches a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach.
• Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome.
• Initiative - Exhibits resourceful behaviors toward meeting job objectives; anticipates problems, is proactive, and avoids difficulties by planning ahead; displays willingness to assume extra responsibility and challenges; pursues continuing education opportunities that promotes job performance.
• Supervision - Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness.

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

If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Helen Trinh by email at helen.trinh@sanjoseca.gov.

The Mass Care Executive Analyst position will be open until filled. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time.

The first application review will be on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at 8:00am PT. Please submit your application by 11:59 p.m. (PDT) on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 if you would like your application to be included in the first review.

Additional Information:
The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate’s qualifications and experience. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Executive Analyst classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay.

This position performs a variety of work in the monitoring of county, state and federal detainees and maintains the security and safety of inmates and staff.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Performs booking procedures, including receiving, booking and assigning prisoners to cells; performing body searches; fingerprinting, and photographing prisoners, etc.
• Maintains custody of prisoners’ private property.
• Maintains the safe and orderly operation of the County jail facility; monitors security cameras and door warning lights; screens and monitors visitors. Inspects all of inmates’ incoming and outgoing mail and telegrams.
• Inspects facilities regularly.
• Monitors the condition and activities of prisoners.
• Prepares prisoners for court appearances; provides transportation as necessary.
• Administers First Aid in emergency situations.
• Performs general office work, including but not limited to entering computer data, copying and filing documents, etc.
• Prepares and submits required records and reports.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

THE CITY

Located in the southern portion of world-famous, wine-growing Napa County, 35 miles northeast of San Francisco, American Canyon first developed following World War II and incorporated in 1992. American Canyon plays an important role in the Napa Valley wine industry with continuous growth in wine logistics, wine making, storage and distribution. 

American Canyon is also home to growing major food production industries, such as Coca Cola, Barry Callebaut Chocolate and Mezzetta.  With a current population of 20,500 in more than 6 square miles, the City plans for a population of 25,000 by 2025.

American Canyon residents take great pride in their community and highly value the outdoor spaces and trails, numerous parks and quality schools.  Residents and business owners feel very safe and enjoy their diverse and engaged community.  You and your family will feel safe at home in American Canyon.

THE POSITION

The City of American Canyon is creating a Maintenance Worker applicant list to perform a variety of maintenance and construction duties and operate Public Works equipment.  Initial hires and assignments are made to streets/storm drainage, parks, or water distribution/reclamation.  There is an immediate opening in streets/storm drainage. Maintenance Workers may be reassigned to any of the Divisions at any time based on the City’s needs or career development.  Employees will have opportunity to grow as Maintenance Workers and/or pursue additional certifications in Water Treatment or Wastewater Reclamation.

The ideal candidate will be a punctual, dedicated, hard-working team player with an understanding of the importance of safe work practices, the ability to provide manual labor as directed, and pride in a job well-done.

The County of Yuba is recruiting both Extra-Help and Full-Time positions for the Juvenile Corrections Officer I/II classification. These positions are located on the Tri-County Youth Rehabilitation Campus which falls under the Juvenile Institutions Division of the Yuba County Probation Department.  Our Campus operates 24 hours a day, 365 days per year, and includes the Tri-County Juvenile Hall, Secure Housing Unit, and Maxine Singer Youth Guidance Center (Camp Singer). The primary responsibilities of this flexibly staffed position are to: provide care, custody, supervision, and control of youth housed in the secured detention facilities while they are pending legal action or serving a post adjudication commitment; ensure and sustain a safe and secure environment for youth; and coordinate counseling and behavior modification activities associated with the operation of the facilities.

About Detention Services & Yuba County:

The Tri-County Juvenile Rehabilitation Facility provides youth detention services to the communities of Yuba, Sutter and Colusa Counties. The facility operates under a Joint Powers Agreement between the three counties. Yuba County Probation is the administrative agency responsible for the management and daily operation of the facility. The shared goal of facility staff is to provide services that will assist the youth in successfully reintegrating back into the community.

Yuba County is situated in the Northern Sacramento Valley, approximately 40 miles north of the State Capitol in Sacramento and two hours away from San Francisco and Lake Tahoe. The boundaries stretch from the farms and orchards of the valley to the timberlands of the Sierras. Yuba County offers its residents the many advantages of a rural lifestyle away from the pressures of the urban areas. The County’s rivers, lakes and outdoor recreation areas provide excellent hunting, fishing, boating and skiing opportunities. Our County vision is to create a “golden” future for Yuba County by inspiring a community of participation, embracing our unique history, and discovering the wealth of our untapped potential. 

The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the flexibly staffed position of Public Works Maintenance Worker I/II in the Public Works Department of the Community Development and Services Agency. Depending on background, experience and the needs of the department, the position may be filled directly at the Public Works Maintenance Worker II level. The primary responsibilities under this position are to learn and perform semi-skilled and skilled work in the construction, maintenance and repair of roads, bridges, rights of way, parks and related County infrastructure in a centralized or rural location; operate and perform basic maintenance and adjustment to light and heavy equipment in the performance of the work; install street and traffic signs for County roadways and perform related work as assigned.

About the Public Works Department:

The Public Works Department is responsible for maintaining, repairing, designing, and constructing County roads, bridges, parks, and storm water drainage systems in accordance with local, state, and federal laws/standards, and in a manner that maximizes public safety. Due to the mountainous terrain in the eastern half of the County, road maintenance often includes snow plowing. The Yuba County Maintained Mileage for roads consists of 653 miles, 76 bridges (greater than 20’ in length), and numerous culverts/drainage structures. The department also reviews and approves land development projects as they relate to the County road, drainage, and park systems. Public Works performs administration and maintenance of the County parks and County Services Areas.

The County of Yuba Probation Department is currently recruiting for both Full-Time and Extra-Help Control Room Operators for the Youth Detention Facilities. Under general supervision, the Control Room Operator monitors video and audio equipment to ensure the safety and security of youths and staff in secured detention youth facilities; maintains records and performs a variety of complex, technical or specialized office support related to the operation of the Tri-County Juvenile Hall and the Maxine Singer Youth Guidance Center; and performs other duties as assigned.

Example of Duties:

• Monitors the Juvenile Hall and/or the Maxine Singer Youth Guidance Center video and audio
equipment and field radio equipment in a centralized setting to ensure safety and security of
incarcerated juveniles and staff; observes, documents, and notifies appropriate staff of any
incidents, problems or suspicious behavior.
• Coordinates bookings and releases of minors for multiple law enforcement agencies;
processes documents, updates caseloads and population counts; including projected and
actual meal counts.
• Receives, screens and forwards telephone calls and provides factual information; logs staff
communications regarding juvenile movements and activities, parental, attorney, teacher,
medical personnel or other authorized visits; records appointments for court dates, medical,
approved temporary releases and furloughs for juveniles, and other pertinent information
regarding the juveniles.
• Researches and assembles information from a variety of sources for the completion of forms
or the preparation of reports; makes arithmetic or statistical calculations.
• Organizes, obtains, maintains and purges various facility and individual minor files.
• Prepares and types correspondence, reports, forms and specialized documents from drafts,
notes, or brief instructions, using a computer; enters, modifies, reviews, and maintains
computer databases and automated reports; files documentation with the probation and the
courts as needed.
• Proofreads typed and other materials for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with
departmental policies and regulations.
• Oversees and personally performs a variety of control room and office administrative details
such as arranging for the repair of equipment, transmitting information, and keeping reference
materials up to date.

About Detention Services:

The Tri-County Juvenile Hall and Maxine Singer Youth Guidance Center provide youth detention services to the communities of Yuba, Sutter and Colusa Counties. The facilities operate under a Joint Powers Agreement between the three counties. Yuba County Probation is the administrative agency responsible for the management and daily operation of the facilities. The shared goal of staff is to provide services that will assist the youth in successfully reintegrating back into the community.

For more information and to apply, please visit:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Cupertino

The Public Works Mechanic I/II/III position performs a variety of semi-skilled work in servicing gasoline or diesel powered automotive, heavy construction and other power-driven equipment. The Public Works Mechanic I classification is distinguished from the Public Works Mechanic II by the level of supervision received and the responsibility to perform less complex mechanical duties. The Public Works Mechanic II classification is distinguished from the Public Works Mechanic III by the level of supervision received and the responsibility to perform minor mechanical diagnosis and repair. This position is scheduled for forty (40) hours per week.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Change and repair tires and tubes; mount, rotate and balance tires; maintain inventory of tires and tubes; maintain records of tires and tire retreads.
• Replace or repair faulty parts including wheel bearings, clutches, or oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, steering mechanisms, and related parts and equipment.
• Inspect, diagnose, and locate mechanical difficulties on County automobiles, trucks, and a variety of diesel and gasoline powered maintenance, and construction equipment.
• Overhaul, repair, and adjust engines, transmissions, differentials, clutches, valves; machine, grind and rebuild engine blocks, heads, cylinders and valves.