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The City of Campbell announces an employment opportunity for:

Temporary Maintenance Worker

Temporary, Non-Benefited, At-Will Position

(20 - 30 hours per week)

Open Date: Friday, December 11, 2020

Close Date: Open Until Filled

Salary: $15.00 - $26.00 Per Hour/DOE

This temporary, non-benefited, at-will classification performs a variety of semi-skilled work in the maintenance of parks, grounds, trees, recreational facilities, public grounds, storm sewers, sidewalks, medians, street signs and markings, and repair and upkeep of streets. Operates maintenance and construction equipment; and does related work as required.

Duties: Performs or learns to perform a variety of parks and streets maintenance tasks including watering, mowing, edging, weeding, spraying, trimming, pruning, planting and removing flowers, plants, trees and turf; maintenance and reconstruction of curbs, gutters, sidewalks, storm drains, pavement and pavement markings; assists with the installation of park, street and recreation related facilities; operates or is trained to operate park and street maintenance equipment and motor vehicles such as dump trucks, water trucks, backhoes/loaders, forklifts, sprayers, chippers, power mowers, edgers, hand tools, rollers, asphalt breakers, airless and air operated paint machines, air compressors, generators, hand tools and related equipment; performs routine maintenance work in the care of tools and supplies; assists with the installation and maintenance of traffic control and informational devices; may be required to work weekends or holidays or in the event of emergencies; and performs other related work as required.

Knowledge of: Methods, techniques, parts, tools and materials used in construction and maintenance of parks, grounds, trees, streets, storm drains, and medians.

Ability to: Perform all essential functions of the job assignment; may perform heavy labor; operate and maintain a variety of hand, power tools and equipment; to deal tactfully and courteously with others; work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals; understand and carry out written and oral instructions; establish and maintain effective working relationships and public relations.  Intermittently, sit while driving, operating equipment, or completing forms/work papers; walk, stand for extended periods of time and bend, stoop, reach carry, crawl, climb, twist and reach while inspecting or repairing, digging or clearing, use various tools and equipment and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; lift or carry weight of up to 50 pounds.

Education and Experience: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. One year of related experience in public works maintenance and/or construction work is desirable but not required.

Possession of: Valid California Driver's License 

Application Process:

City employment applications may be obtained from the City of Campbell Human Resources Division, 70 N. First Street, Campbell, CA 95008; or by visiting the City’s website at www.cityofcampbell.com or at www.calopps.org.

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.

Information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute an expressed or implied contract.  The Human Resources Office will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities.  Please advise the Human Resources Office of such special needs at the time of application. 

The City of Campbell is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment based on a person’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, marital status, or medical condition.

(Therapeutic Recreation Programs)

Note: Temporary non-benefited casual/seasonal workers are limited to working no more than 900 hours or 6 months full-time in a fiscal year (July 1 – June 30).

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a qualified, self-motivated, energetic individual interested in working for the Department of Library and Community Services. The Casual Recreation Instructor 2 will plan, implement and evaluate recreation programs for individuals with disabilities.
 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

As a Casual Recreation Instructor 2, you will:

• Plan, implement and evaluate recreation programs for individuals with disabilities.
• Adapt activities to meet the needs of program participants; create a positive and safe environment; establish positive rapport with parents, participants and volunteers.
• Guide and direct volunteers.
• Maintain supplies and equipment.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings.

WORKING CONDITIONS
Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push files, paper, books and documents weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• The minimum age is 18 years old
• Volunteer experience with individuals with disabilities is desirable.

Licenses/Certificates:
Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license or the ability to provide alternative transportation as approved by the appointing authority and a safe driving record.

Position: Lifeguard
Recreation & Community Services Department

Salary Range: $15.00 to $18.00/hr

Part-Time, Temporary Non-Benefited position

Schedule: Actual work schedule to be determined through mutual agreement with coordinator. Employees may be requested to work mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Location: Campbell Community Center, 1 West Campbell Avenue, Campbell

Closing Date: Open until filled

The Position: The City of Campbell Recreation and Community Services Department is seeking motivated, energetic, team-oriented individuals who enjoy working with youth and possess proficient swimming skills.

Responsibilities: Under direct supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, is responsible for maintaining safety in and around swimming pools; conducting rescue operations; administering Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First Aid and Automated External Defibrillation (AED); interacting professionally and communicate effectively with swimmers of all ages and the general public; writing reports; and preparing the pool for aquatic programs.

Qualifications:

• Minimum age at time of hire is 16 years old.
• American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, AED and Lifeguard Training certified preferred.

Selection Process: The most qualified applicants as determined by initial screening of applications will be invited to participate in an interview and lifeguard skills practical testing. Selections will be made from the results of the interviews and skills testing. Tuberculosis test results must be submitted prior to scheduled employment.

 How to Apply: You may apply online through www.calopps.org, in person through the Campbell Recreation Office, 1 W. Campbell Avenue, #C-31 in Campbell, or at www.cityofcampbell.com/hr. Please submit completed applications through www.calopps.org or drop off at the Recreation Office.

The City of Campbell is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of a person’s race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or sexual orientation. Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process, should advise City of Campbell upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Please click the links below for complete details regarding this opportunity.

About the Position

The City of Milpitas Recreation Services seeks enthusiastic individuals for part time Recreation Attendant for Recreation Programs at all Recreation Facilities. Must be able to work flexible hours between 5:30am-9:15pm Sunday-Saturday; 20 - 25 hours/week and limited to 999 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Will be required to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Actual work schedule to be determined through agreement with supervisor.

Examples of Duties - duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

Under direct supervision of Recreation Staff, Building Attendant / Recreation Attendants will provide: facility-related services for the City of Milpitas Sports Center, Community Center and Senior Center during business hours, or non-business hours in conjunction with recreation programs, classes, and special events; scheduling and supervising the use of facilities at various sites throughout the City; and related work as required. The individual must be able to represent the City of Milpitas Recreation Services in a professional manner and follow the City's and Recreation Services' polices and regulations. 

Essential Job Functions
(May include, but are not limited to the following):

• Confirms rentals / reservations and checks facility use schedules.
• Provides appropriate room setup and take down for classes, meetings, parties and special events.
• Ensure rooms are free of safety hazards
• Performs light cleaning and public restroom upkeep, removes trash, moves furniture and equipment and picks up supplies for programs, classes and meetings.
• Performs light corrective and preventive maintenance duties and reports maintenance issues requiring specialized staff.
• Monitors facility user groups by enforcing rules and regulation and securing and/or reporting damage or unsafe conditions.
• Serves as primary contact for evening and weekend events, responding to customer questions and ensuring policies and procedures are followed.
• Helps maintain the swimming pools, pool deck and pump room areas.
• Performs daily / weekly maintenance tasks of the fitness center, dance studios and swimming pools.

Working Conditions
Position requires: prolonged sitting; standing; walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces; reaching; twisting; turning; kneeling; bending; squatting and stooping in performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movements and fine coordination using a computer keyboard and certain tools. The position also requires near and far vision when performing tasks such as inspections and repair work, in reading written work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag, carry and push equipment, tools and supplies up to 100 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum age at time of hire is 18 years old.
• Graduation from High School or tested equivalent.
• Must have one year experience performing facility-related and customer service. 

Desirable Qualifications

• Previous experience directing the work of others.
• Previous experience performing housekeeping services in a public building.

Willingness to
Work irregular hours, evenings and weekends as required.
Knowledge and Abilities

The candidate would have knowledge of:

• Principles and practices for providing customer services. Safe work practices when working housekeeping chemicals and housekeeping assignments.
• Basic office procedures.
• Ability to operate a computer and various programs.

And ability to:

• Learn to follow directions, manuals and diagrams.
• Perform basic math.
• Understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Follow safety and health regulations.
• Learn the operation of the assigned policies and procedures of the Recreation Department.
• Establish, maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public.
• Communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties.
• Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines.
• Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner.
• Ability to communicate tactfully with members of the public when performing housekeeping duties.
• Ability to work safely with cleaning chemicals and cleaning tools in a fully occupied building.
• Advanced customer service principles and practices.
• Basic report preparation.
• Basic personnel practices.
• Independently determine maximum room occupancy when setting up seating for public meetings, recreation activities or classroom instructions.
• Independently arrange furniture or equipment in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g. pictures, drawings, diagrams).

Certifications- First Aid / CPR / AED Certification (or ability to obtain with in 60 days of hire).
 

Note

Upon selection, additional requirements include:

• Valid Social Security card.
• Fingerprint clearance (Department of Justice background check). 

To Apply

Only online applications via CalOpps will be accepted. Visit the City of Milpitas website at www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov or www.CalOpps.org to apply. Copies of required certificates (if applicable), must be scanned into one document, along with a resume, and attached to your application.

Please submit a completed application and resume (front and back copies of all certification cards). The City reserves the right to close or re-open the recruitment at any time. Incomplete and/or inaccurate application materials may result in disqualification from the examination process. Only those candidates most qualified will be invited to an interview. Verification of other required documentation may be required at a later date. 

The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity/ADA employer. Reasonable accommodation in the application, examination and selection process will be made upon request. The information contained in this announcement does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract and these provisions are subject to change. 

Become a Lifeguard for the City of Milpitas!

The Opportunity

The City of Milpitas Recreation Services seeks energetic, detail-oriented, enthusiastic and reliable individuals for temporary Lifeguards / Swim Instructors for the Aquatic programs at the Milpitas Sports Center.  We offer flexible hours between 5:30am-9:00pm Monday-Sunday; limited to 999 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30).  Will be required to work nights, weekends, and holidays.  Actual work schedule to be determined through agreement with supervisor.

What You Will Do

Under direct supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, Recreation Pool Manager and Recreation Assistant Pool Manager, Lifeguards / Swim Instructors will ensure the safety of facility patrons by preventing and responding to emergencies and instruct swim lessons for participants of all ages. 

The essential functions of this position include: maintaining constant surveillance of patrons in the facility; acting immediately and appropriately to ensure the safety of patrons in the event of an emergency; providing emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services; performing various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility; preparing and maintaining appropriate reports; having thorough knowledge of rescue techniques; understanding and enforcing of facility rules, policies and procedures, having leadership, public relations skills and decision-making skills. 

In addition, Swim Instructors are responsible for instructing all swim lesson participants, ensuring the safety of all participants in their class, instructing and evaluating students participating in swim lessons, submitting completed participant report cards on time and attending mandatory meetings and training sessions as scheduled. 

The individual must be able to represent the City of Milpitas Recreation Services in a professional manner and follow the City’s and Recreation Services’ polices and regulations.     

Experience and Education

Lifeguard / Swim Instructor

·         Minimum age at time of hire is 15 years old.

·         Knowledge of and the ability to demonstrate skills in swim lesson instruction. 

·         Ability to work independently and possess energy and enthusiasm. 

·         Pre-Employment testing of swimming skills and knowledge through a Lifeguard Academy (**With your commitment to work for City of Milpitas Aquatics Lap Swim Shift 5:30am-8:30am on Mondays, Wednesday, and Fridays, we will certify you for FREE!)

• Must have experience in working with children (3 – 17 years of age) and adults (18+ years of age). 

Swim Instructor

·        American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification preferred but not required

License and Other Requirements

Upon selection, additional requirements include:

·         Tuberculosis test.

·         Valid Social Security card.

·         Fingerprint clearance (Department of Justice background check) if 18 years or older. 

The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity/ADA employer.  Reasonable accommodation in the application, examination, and selection process will be made upon request to Human Resources at (408) 586-3090.

The information contained in this announcement does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract and these provisions are subject to change.