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WATER CONSERVATIONIST

(Regular Part-Time, 24 hours/week)

Requires irregular hours, including evening and weekends

Multiple positions to be filled

Incomplete, late, emailed, faxed and hard copy applications will NOT be accepted.

Resumes will NOT be considered in lieu of the required employment application.

Summary Description

Under general supervision of the Director of Public Works or his/her designee, performs public education and enforcement of the City’s water conservation program; performs work in the field driving a City vehicle; employee is expected to perform within the City of Ceres established procedures and guidelines and only receives occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise; This position requires working irregular hours and weekends.

Distinguishing Characteristics

This position is specific to driving a City water conservation car, but could include, more routine tasks and duties listed below. Employees are expected to perform within the City of Ceres established procedures and guidelines. Employees will only receive occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise.

Representative Duties

The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices.

1.       Enforce City Water Conservation rules and regulations.
2.       Assist in public education of water conservation.
3.       Handle complaints and answer questions from the public.
4.       Issue warnings and fine notices for water use violations.
5.       Perform water audits, issue water conservation kits and supplies as needed.
6.       Maintain daily activity logs.
7.       Manage city emails and requests, work orders and related database.
8.       Attend training sessions for program implementation.
9.       Assist in other areas as needed.
10.       Perform related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties.

Knowledge of:

Report writing and file maintenance.

Principles of community relations.

Basic mathematical principles.

Safe work practices and policies.

Ability to:

Work with the variety of tools related to the public works water conservation program.

Perform day to day tasks under minimal supervision.

Learn to safely operate a variety of maintenance equipment.

Perform light to medium manual labor.

Perform semi-skilled maintenance duties.

Understand and follow oral and written instructions.

Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with residents and internal staff.

Work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

Education/Training:

Possession of a high school diploma or GED certificate.

Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade.

Experience:

One (1) year of experience in customer service, code enforcement or public presentation work Code enforcement.

License or Certificate:

Must possess a valid California Driver License or have the ability to obtain one prior to employment.

Physical Demands and WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Environment: Work is performed primarily in an outdoor field environment; travel from site to site; exposure to noise, dust, smoke, fumes, gases, and all types of weather and temperature conditions; work in or around water; exposure to hazardous traffic conditions; work and/or walk on various types of surfaces including slippery or uneven surfaces and rough terrain; incumbents may be required to respond to public calls after hours including evenings and weekends.

Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a field environment; to walk, stand, and sit for prolonged periods of time; to frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, twist, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate to heavy amounts of weight; to operate assigned equipment and vehicles; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.

Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction.

Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.

FREMONT - A CITY ON THE MOVE!

Fremont is a well-managed and innovative city, and has recently generated national attention by placing 7th on the list of the Greenest Cities in America according to a 2018 Wallet Hub survey and ranking 3rd Best City in the Nation  to raise a family, according to another 2018 survey by Wallet Hub. Located in the heart of the Bay Area and Silicon Valley, Fremont prides itself on innovation, green technology, a low crime rate, great schools, a low unemployment rate, quality parks and nearby open space, and an incredibly diverse population of over 235,000 residents.   As a full service City, Fremont employs over 937 regular employees and has a General Fund budget of $205 million.  

Fremont is an employer that values its people, creativity, quality service, integrity, open communication, collaboration, mutual respect, and diversity. Employees find their work challenging, yet rewarding, and most importantly, enjoy the chance to make a difference through public service.   

THE POSITION

The Recreation Division of the Community Services Department works within a business model that recovers program costs. The successful Recreation Supervisor candidate is a dynamic, effective leader with advanced knowledge of programming, budgeting, and implementing a variety of recreation services and activities who demonstrates creative problem solving and excellent customer service skills.  Recreation Supervisors exercise considerable judgment in day to day decision making with the scheduling and operations of recreation activities and programming. Recreation Supervisors work in various community services areas including: programming, day camps, community center operations, field allocations, marketing, contract classes, volunteers, and/or special events. Some Recreation Supervisors work within the Department’s  food, beverage, and hospitality facilities located in Aqua Adventure Waterpark and the City’s sports complex. All positions supervise part-time staff and establish positive working relationships with the public and community groups. Recreation Supervisors are accountable for ensuring programs meet the quality and service standards established by the Department and for keeping current on developments in the field and making recommendations to expand and improve activities and programs.  

The position will be filled  at either the Assistant Recreation Supervisor or Recreation Supervisor I level, based on the successful candidate’s career experience  and  knowledge.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Plan, organize and manage diverse recreation programs and activities that may include day camps and special events; coordinate activities with community groups, other  City departments, or through partnerships
- Interview, train, schedule, assign work, discipline and exercise functional supervision of seasonal or temporary employees and volunteers
- Reserve, schedule, and coordinate maintenance of facilities, grounds, fields, parks, or shared space
- Develop and monitor budgets, individual performance plans and marketing plans
- Prepare minutes for Board or Commission and attend meetings as required
- Prepare reports, flyers memos, letters, and other written materials
- Elicit support and/or donations for program funding needs
- Explain and tactfully enforce City and department policies while working with individuals and community groups
- Maintain section webpages on City website, social media, e-mail, e-newsletters  and other means of communication to effectively reach out to the community
- Adhere to all safety regulations and/or protocols for programs, parks, facilities rentals and make suggestions on improvements when needed.

DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Electrician

I: annual salary range is $80,246.40 - $97,656.00, hourly range is $38.58 - $46.95

Electrician

II: annual salary range is $84,302.40 - $102,564.80, hourly range is $40.53 - $49.31

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

     The City of San José is accepting applications for the position of Electrician I/II. Written exams are conducted monthly. Candidates passing all phases of the examination process will be placed in a qualified candidate group to be considered for filling present and future vacancies. 

     Electrician I is the entry level class in the Electrician series. Incumbents are provided with training and experience to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the full range of installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment. Electrician I incumbents must complete training, be appointed and pass probation as an Electrician II to retain employment. Electrician II is the journey level class in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment, working independently under general supervision.

     Electricians are responsible for installing, maintaining, testing, troubleshooting, repairing, and operating high and low voltage/amperage electrical components, systems and equipment including: locating problems; determining appropriate courses of action; and coordinating repairs with affected parties. They design, fabricate, and install electrical systems and components and install wiring and electrical equipment, ensuring code compliance. Electricians review work orders, maintain activity logs, prepare requisitions and obtain approval for various projects. Duties may also include purchasing electrical supplies, including: filling out paperwork; coordinating purchases; and, choosing vendors. They are responsible for responding to occasional emergencies, evaluating and taking required actions and determining if support is needed.

     Electricians may perform other duties of a similar nature or level.

     Electricians in the Department of Transportation are responsible for the ongoing maintenance and improvements of San Jose's streetlight and traffic signal systems. Responsibilities may include installation and maintenance of fiber optic cable, speed radar signs, video detection, traffic monitoring cameras, and 'smart' LED streetlights.

     Electricians at the Airport are responsible for a wide range of equipment and systems in a 24/7/365 operation, including repair, installation, operation, and maintenance. Responsibilities may include airfield/airport specific systems and equipment such as series lighting circuits, constant current regulators, airfield lighting control systems, and airfield lights. In addition, responsibilities may include interior and exterior lighting fixtures (including high mast ramp lighting, street lighting, parking lot lighting, etc), lighting control systems, building management systems, access control systems, fire alarm systems, power management systems, building distribution systems and equipment up to 12kv, motor control equipment, baggage handling systems, emergency generators, vehicle gate operators, pump stations and fiber optics.

     Shift schedules are based upon the needs and requirements of the Airport, and may require rotation assignments or assignment to a specific shift. Weekend and holiday work may be required, and standby time may be required.

     Public Works electrician duties include: new construction, remodels, small tenant improvement projects, lighting retrofit projects, maintenance of pump stations (includes motor controls and PLC's and computerized alarm and monitoring of pumps, etc.), emergency generators, fire alarm systems, vehicle gate operators, badge access controls, lighting control systems, electrical building distribution systems and equipment up to and including 12kv, installing cat 5 and fiber optic networks and maintenance of all City buildings. They also set up temporary power for numerous special events on weekends and public address setups. PW provides standby Electricians 24/7.

     Depending upon assignment, Swing Shift, Graveyard Shift, weekend, and holiday work may be required.

     Selection Process

     The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job-Specific Questions. Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process.   Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews, one of which may include a practical/writing exercise.

     You MUST answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. A resume is highly recommended. 

     - A multiple-choice, written examination covering general Electrical Codes, Electronics, Electricity, Safety, Electrical Theory, Tools and Materials, Operation and Maintenance, Blueprints, Testing Equipment/Instruments and Techniques of the trade, will be administered. Testing will be conducted when a sufficient number of applications have been received from qualified candidates. Candidates will be given one to two weeks advance notice of the written examination date(s). 

     - Applicants who successfully complete the written examination will be invited to a practical examination. The practical exam has two components: an electrical diagram exercise and the construction of an electrical control project. The practical examination will include completing 3 schematic drawings (line diagrams) and constructing and completing an electrical project which will be used to rate your skill in following written directions, conduit bending, knowledge of code compliance and ability to wire various types of control circuits and devices. Candidates will be given one to two weeks advance notice of the practical examination date(s).

     If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Courtney Phommachack (408) 975-1450 or courtney.phommachack@sanjoseca.gov. 

FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications until 5:00 pm, April 5, 2019; whichever occurs first.

IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the regular and full-time position of Refuse Truck Driver II in the Environmental Utilities Department. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday 6:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. with weekends required. The list established for this recruitment may also be utilized to fill any limited term or part-time, temporary vacancies. The term length for limited term placements is not guaranteed but cannot exceed 36 months. A part-time temporary position cannot exceed 25 hours per week.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

DEFINITION

To perform a variety of tasks in the collection of residential, commercial, and industrial solid waste refuse, including driving and operating a refuse collection truck.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

• This is the journey level class in the Refuse Truck Driver series and is distinguished from the I level by the ability to perform the full range of duties assigned with only occasional instruction or assistance as unusual or unique situations arise.  Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level.
• This class is distinguished from the Senior Refuse Truck Diver in that the latter provides technical and functional supervision over assigned staff.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

• Receives general supervision from a Refuse Supervisor, and receives technical and functional supervision from a Senior Refuse Truck Driver.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Drive a one or two-person-staffed refuse collection truck, collecting refuse along an assigned route and emptying contents of trash cans and/or collection bins.
• Operate hydraulic/mechanical controls to load, compress, and dump refuse; collect and dispose of debris on assigned route; transport refuse to/unload at appropriate landfill sites and/or sewage treatment plant.
• Assist refuse truck driver by directing movement into alleys, driveways, and other difficult locations; assist truck driver with lifting/loading contents of trash cans and other collection containers.
• Complete and post notification tags on containers/bins/dumpsters regarding contents not acceptable for refuse collection.
• Maintain assigned truck by regular cleaning and washing, including inspecting for mechanical or other operating problems; report mechanical or related problems for maintenance; perform minor maintenance as appropriate.
• Complete, maintain, and submit records related to operations and maintenance activities, including those related to time, material and equipment usage.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Uses and purposes of general mechanical tools and equipment; safe work practices.
• Methods and practices of solid waste/refuse collection and disposal.
• Methods, techniques, tools, and operating characteristics of mechanical equipment used in the collection and disposal of solid waste refuse.

Ability to:

• Learn refuse collection techniques and to operate refuse collection vehicles and equipment.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, and observe safety rules.  Intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment; interpret work orders; remember equipment location; and explain jobs to others.
• Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when performing installation of equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; and lift or carry weight of 50 pounds or less.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Perform solid waste refuse collection and disposal tasks with minimal supervision. 

Experience and Training

Experience:

• Two years of increasingly responsible experience performing refuse collection/disposal work similar to that of a Refuse Truck Driver I with the City of Roseville.

AND

Training:

• Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree.

License or Certificate

• Possession of a valid California Class B driver’s license, with airbrakes by date of application.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your response to question 3, the applicant’s education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula.  Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information.  This experience must also be described in the “Work Experience" section of this application.  Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your “Work Experience” section in the application will not be scored.  I understand and agree with the above instructions.

• Yes
• No

2. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work?  If so, please list below which ones. If none, please put N/A.

3. How many years of experience do you have in the collection of residential, commercial and industrial solid waste refuse, including driving and operating a refuse collection truck?

• Less than 2 years
• 2-3 years
• 3-4 years
• 4-5 years
• 5-6 years.
• 6+ years

4. Do you currently possess a valid California class A or B driver’s license with airbrakes? If yes, please list the expiration date.

5. Are you willing to work weekends indefinitely?

• Yes
• No

6. Are you willing to accept a limited term assignment? The term length for limited term placements is not guaranteed but cannot exceed 36 months.

• Yes
• No

7. Are you willing to accept part-time, temporary work?

• Yes
• No

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination.  The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List.  Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations.  Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.  IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS.  MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.

FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting the first 100 qualified applications or closing at 5:00 pm, April 5, 2019; whichever occurs first.

IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the regular and full-time position of Refuse Truck Driver I in the Environmental Utilities Department. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday 6:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. with weekends required. The list established for this recruitment may also be utilized to fill any limited term or part-time, temporary vacancies. The term length for limited term placements is not guaranteed but cannot exceed 36 months. A part-time temporary position cannot exceed 25 hours per week.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

DEFINITION

To perform a variety of tasks in the collection of residential, commercial, and industrial solid waste refuse, including driving and operating a refuse collection truck.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the entry level class in the Refuse Truck Driver series.  Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience and work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks.  The Refuse Truck Driver I class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the II level.  Incumbents work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks, progressing to general supervision as procedures and processes of assigned area of responsibility are learned.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

• Receives immediate supervision from a Refuse Supervisor, and receives technical and functional supervision from a Senior Refuse Truck Driver.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Drive a one or two-person-staffed refuse collection truck, collecting refuse along an assigned route and emptying contents of trash cans and/or collection bins.
• Operate hydraulic/mechanical controls to load, compress, and dump refuse; collect and dispose of debris on assigned route; transport refuse to/unload at appropriate landfill sites and/or sewage treatment plant.
• Assist refuse truck driver by directing movement into alleys, driveways, and other difficult locations; assist truck driver with lifting/loading contents of trash cans and other collection containers.
• Complete and post notification tags on containers/bins/dumpsters regarding contents not acceptable for refuse collection.
• Maintain assigned truck by regular cleaning and washing, including inspecting for mechanical or other operating problems; report mechanical or related problems for maintenance; perform minor maintenance as appropriate.
• Complete, maintain, and submit records related to operations and maintenance activities, including those related to time, material and equipment usage.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Uses and purposes of general mechanical tools and equipment; safe work practices.

Ability to:

• Learn refuse collection techniques and to operate refuse collection vehicles and equipment.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, and observe safety rules.  Intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment; interpret work orders; remember equipment location; and explain jobs to others.
• Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when performing installation of equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; and lift or carry weight of 50 pounds or less.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Experience and Training

Experience:

• No experience is required; some general maintenance and/or construction experience is preferred.

AND

Training:

• Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree.

License or Certificate

• Possession of a valid California Class B driver’s license, with airbrakes by date of application.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your response to question 3, the applicant’s education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula.  Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information.  This experience must also be described in the “Work Experience" section of this application.  Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your “Work Experience” section in the application will not be scored.  I understand and agree with the above instructions.

• Yes
• No

2. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work?  If so, please list below which ones. If none, please put N/A.

3. How many years of experience do you have performing some general maintenance and/or construction duties?

• Less than 1 year
• 1-2 years
• 2-3 years
• 3-4 years
• 4+ years

4. Please describe your general maintenance or construction duties?

5. Do you currently possess a valid California class A or B driver’s license with airbrakes? If yes, please list the expiration date.

6. Are you willing to work weekends indefinitely?

• Yes
• No

7. Are you willing to accept a limited term assignment? The term length for limited term placements is not guaranteed but cannot exceed 36 months.

• Yes
• No

8. Are you willing to accept part-time, temporary work?

• Yes
• No

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination.  The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List.  Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations.  Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.  IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS.  MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.

JOIN OUR TEAM!

If you are looking for a position that will allow you a flexible work schedule and the ability to use your creativity and people skills? Then this may be the job for you!

The Recreation Department of the Town of Colma is recruiting for a part-time Senior Recreation Leader for immediate hiring who will enjoy exercising creativity, working with Children and Seniors. The Ideal candidate will be available to work year-round, a varied work schedule, including Days, Evenings and Weekends.

Senior Recreation Leaders assist Recreation Coordinators and the Recreation Manager with the Town’s daily recreation activities and programming, including supervision of recreation programs for children, adults and senior citizens. Recreation Leaders do not receive Town benefits and have an “at will” status.

You’ll enjoy duties such as:

• Planning, organizing, leading and conducting a wide variety of indoor and outdoor recreation activities at our park, playground and community centers including after-school programs, teen center, day camps, play groups, special events and senior events.
• Guiding recreation activities for children, teens and adults.
• Actively managing children’s playground activities.
• Ensuring that needed supplies and equipment are inventoried and on hand.
• Setting up and taking down recreational and facility equipment.
• Enrolling participants in recreation activities utilizing computer system.
• Assisting residents with facility bookings and entering reservations in computer system.
• Maintaining communications with parents of participants
• Supervising and directing recreation leaders in daily tasks
• Attending staff meetings.
• Performing light janitorial and maintenance duties.
• Applying basic first aid.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skill and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be:

• Fifteen semester college units
• Two years of experience in a recreation field.

INCLUDING:
Characteristics:

• Great with children.
• Leadership.
• Safety-oriented.
• Effective communicator.

Knowledge of:

• Methods of organizing, conducting and supervising recreational programs.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Modern information technology including various computer applications.
• CPR/First Aid practices.

Ability to:

• Plan, organize and conduct recreation programs for children.
• Represent the Town positively.
• Exercise excellent customer service skills including patience and professionalism at all times.
• Deal effectively with a wide variety of personalities in situations requiring diplomacy, friendliness, poise and tact.
• Speak and write clearly.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Work a varied schedule including some weekends and evenings.
• Operate basic office equipment.
• Learn Recreation Department Software.
• Establish and maintain effective, harmonious working relationships.
• Understand and work effectively with the public, especially children.
• Learn and interpret specific rules and polices and apply them with good judgment.
• Perform light janitorial and maintenance duties, safely lift up to 30 lbs.
• Attain CPR/First Aid certification within 60 days of hire.

The Town of Colma, Known worldwide as the “City of Souls,” is the smallest city in San Mateo County with 1,600 residents - and 1.5 million “souls”. However, Colma is more than just 16 cemeteries. Colma’s commercial buildings make a distinguished architectural statement resulting from design standards that encourage Spanish-Mediterranean motifs. Colma boasts an old-world charm all its own, from its brickpaved residential streets and ornamental street lamps to its restored historical museum and railroad depot located at its 5,500 square foot Community Center. Sterling Park Recreation Center, which is the location for the after-school children’s program, has a basketball court, playground, large grassy field and multi-purpose room. Within its 2 square mile boundaries, the Town enjoys a strong sales tax base with two shopping centers, one of Northern California’s most complete collections of car dealerships, and a card room. There are two BART stations nearby.

To Immediately Apply:
To be considered for employment you must submit a town employment application through CalOpps.org

Please Note:
The information included in this announcement may be changed at any time. The information does not constitute either an express or implied contract.

The Town will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise the human resources office of such special needs at the time of application.

All employees hired by the Town of Colma must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will

About this role

We are seeking energetic, creative and enthusiastic individuals to provide one-on-one assistance for children diagnosed with special needs (developmental delays, attention issues, processing challenges, sensory disorders) entering kindergarten through 8th grade. You must be able to work Monday-Friday approximately 4-8 hours a day between the hours of 7:30am-5:45pm; depending on the child’s schedule.  This is a part time, non-benefited position, 30-40 hours per week during Summer months, and 10-15 hours remainder of year. This position is limited to 960 hours in a fiscal year, July-June.

Why Join our Department?

• Our staff are devoted to creating a fun, safe and positive summer camp experience.

• Our Values; Respect, Creativity, Integrity, Transparency and Inclusivity.

What You Bring

• Energy and Enthusiasm!

• Ability to create and implement new idea into an existing program.

• Experience and passion for working with children.

• Education and background in Therapeutic Recreation, Child Development or a related field.

Who You Are

• You have a strong work ethic, customer service skills and works well with others.

• You have good judgment and make good decisions in a variety of situations.

• You are able to communicate well with patrons, co-workers and supervisors.

• You are 18 years or older, or a HS graduate. 

What You’ll Do

• Work one on one with your assigned child and integrate them into our daily camp routine.

• Assisting child or children with arts & crafts, games, sports and other day camp activities.

• Assisting child with diapering and meals as needed.

• Provide excellent customer service.

What We Offer

• Become a natural leader! You will develop your leadership and management skills as you learn to work cooperatively with other staff members, teaching and fostering positive child development throughout the summer.

• Create lasting friendships and memories! You will feel a personal sense of accomplishment and importance as you become a mentor and role model in the lives of children.

• Build your resume! Career benefits as a camp staffer include development of essential management and communication skills. 

Are You Interested? Apply.

Application can be found on our website at www.cityofsanmateo.org or at our Recreation Centers:

• Beresford Recreation Center, 2720 Alameda de las Pulgas, 94403

• Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center, 725 Monte Diablo Ave., 94401

Submit online at www.calopps.org

Application materials will be screened on a continuous basis.

Questions: Please contact Claudia Vega, Community Services Supervisor, cvega@cityofsanmateo.org or 650.522.7475

Fine Print The policy of the City of San Mateo is to grant equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, gender, age, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sexual preference, marital status or national origin.  It is the intent and desire of the City of San Mateo that equal employment opportunity will be provided in recruiting, hiring, training, promoting, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment

The City of Mill Valley is seeking a self-directed problem-solver with an entrepreneurial spirit, high standards of excellence, and demonstrated commitment to public service and program development.

Under the direction of the Recreation Supervisor, the Recreation Coordinator – Aquatics manages the City’s aquatics programming which includes swim lessons, lap swim, water-walking, fitness classes, etc. This position also supervises all lifeguards, teachers, aides, and instructors and provides key assistance to the Recreation Supervisor on all related matters. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Recruit, hire, manage, train, schedule, audit, discipline and evaluate staff, contractors, interns and volunteers.
• Schedule and provide regular in-service training for aquatics staff.
• Schedule and provide regular class and certification offerings necessary to staff for the proper operation of a public pool facility.
• Manage and develop the swim lesson program to balance and meet the needs of the community and the goals of the Department.
• Plan, develop and implement programs and events.
• Evaluate the progress and effectiveness of scheduling and programming utilizing measurable outcomes.
• Coordinate with local police and fire agencies for emergency response protocols.
• Assist in the development of policies, procedures, contracts, and manuals for facility users and staff.
• Work with local organizations, businesses, school personnel, parents and community members in developing recreational programs and activities.
• Maintain all personal certifications and be available to occasionally lifeguard, teach swim lessons, and otherwise supplement line staff when needed.
• Provide assistance and guidance to facility users, anticipate and resolve problems, provide quality customer service.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.

*Please review Job Description for a complete list of duties.

The City of Brisbane is currently recruiting certified Head Lifeguards for our beautiful year-round outdoor aquatic facility.  The Head Lifeguard oversees the daily operations of the swim center by assisting in the planning, direction, leadership and staffing of swim center programs, performing a variety of lifeguard tasks, clerical duties, and assisting with aquatic and recreational citywide special events.  A full job description is available at www.calopp.org

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:  Equivalent to graduation from high school. 

Experience: Minimum of two (2) years/seasons of experience as a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor.  Previous supervisory experience is desirable.

Licenses/Certificates: Lifeguard Training, Water Safety Instructor (WSI), First Aid and Safety, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for the Profession Rescuer and Oxygen Administration certification are required.

Knowledge of: principles, methods, and practices for organized aquatic and recreation programs; scheduling techniques for swim programs and use of recreation facilities; principles of effective supervision; psychology as it relates to the instruction of children and adults; standard office practices and procedures and the use of standard office equipment; techniques for effectively dealing with the public, both in person and over the telephone; rules and regulations applicable to swim center facilities; water filtration and chemistry.

Skill in: planning, organizing, directing and supervising swim center programs and staff; effectively supervising personnel; applying effective instruction techniques; performing standard office clerical work and basic accounting; interpreting and implementing policies and procedures; counting money; learning and adapting to changing priorities and multiple demands; effectively communicating; displaying outstanding customer service skills by providing information and assistance to customers in an effective manner; and effectively handling problems associated with the mechanical operation of the pool.

Physical Demands: The mobility to perform water rescues and swim instruction, and to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment; vision to see swimming pool and surrounding area, including underwater, and vision to read printed materials and computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone.

SALARY AND HOURS:

$18.45 - $19.37 - $20.34 - $21.36 - $22.42 per hour.  Part-time position paid sick leave benefit available. Initial appointments are generally made at the first step of this five-step scale.  Hours will range from 15-27 hours per week.  Candidates that make the eligibility list may be selected for various shifts as needed throughout the year.  Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays throughout the entire year.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Interested candidates must submit a completed on-line employment application along with a current copy of their non-expired certifications to www.calopps.org/city-of-brisbane.  Resumes in lieu of a completed application will not be accepted.  Applications must be received by Monday, April 8, 2019, at 5:00 PM. Postmarks and faxes will not be accepted. 

SELECTION PROCESS:

Applications will be screened and those applicants who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to an oral interview with the Aquatics Recreation Coordinator.  A passing score of 70% is required to make the eligibility list.    Recommendations for appointment from this list will be made to the Administrative Services Director, who will make the final decision.  Depending on the number of applicants, this process may be altered. Prior to appointment, a background check, including fingerprinting for submission to the Department of Justice must be completed, as well as TB screening.

The City of Brisbane is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies, and practices. The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed.  The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.  This job announcement does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.