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Division:  Recreation & Community Services, Sports Unit

Hourly Rate:  starting at $16.75

Up to 18 hours per week (morning availability desired, preferably between the hours of 8:00am – 1:00pm). This is a temporary, part-time non-benefited position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Process permit requests for use of District facilities with emphasis on youth sports organizations and picnic reservations
• Schedule lights for sports organizations use
• Prepare invoices and billing procedures for permit groups
• Process refunds for use of facilities
• Interact with the public via telephone and email
• Assist with paperwork filing and general office organization
• Assist with District’s reservation process and perform other duties as needed 

Qualifications:

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• Experience in an office setting preferred

Language Ability:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as applications, forms, and permits
• Spanish speaking desired

Skills:

• Strong organizational and customer service skills
• Understanding of computers with ability to learn registration software program
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Outlook
• Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbal
• Basic arithmetic ability
• Ability to follow instruction

Selection Process:
Based on the information provided in the application documents, those candidates with the most desirable qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process.  Not all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination.  Be sure to include all pertinent information regarding your education and experience.  Fill out the application completely; blank spaces may cause rejection; do not refer to resume.  Falsification or omission of material fact is cause for rejection, removal from the eligibility list, or dismissal.  Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Cover letters and resumes are encouraged and must be submitted online as attachments with the fully completed application. Applications must be submitted online by the filing deadline, or when the listed number of applications are received, whichever occurs first.

NOTE: THE DISTRICT DOES NOT REIMBURSE APPLICANTS FOR TRAVEL, LODGING, OR OTHER EXPENSES RESULTING FROM THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE SELECTION PROCEDURE.

In accordance with the Immigration and Control Act of 1986, the Conejo Recreation and Park District must verify that all new employees have written proof of their right to work in the United States at the time of hire.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES

The District encourages applications from qualified individuals with disabilities as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.  Individuals who will require a reasonable accommodation to take a test as part of the selection process must notify Human Resources.  Applicants with disabilities that affect sensory, manual or speaking skills may be provided with a test in a format that does not require the use of the impaired skill.  Persons requesting reasonable accommodation will be required to provide documentation of such need.

Note:  The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.

RECORDS CLERK I – City of Winters, CA – Population 7,000 – ($16.54 - $21.10 per

hour) The Financial Management Department is seeking a part-time records clerk.

Example of duties would be to assist with utility billing, cash receipts, fiscal records,

filing, customer service and answering the telephone. The ideal person will have

completed the twelfth grade. Additional specialized training in accounting or a related

field is desirable. Good communication skills and positive team-oriented attitude a must.

Possession of California Driver’s license at the time of appointment.

The Town of Colma

Invites you to apply for the position of:

Student Assistant 

THE POSITION:   Will work between 6 to 10 hours per week in Town Hall.  The Student Assistant is responsible for various clerical support duties, and will work with supervision.  Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  The successful candidate will be a motivated, independent, and customer service oriented individual.  The ideal candidate should posses the skills to  complete a variety of clerical tasks, and have proficient computer skills.

DUTIES:  Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Filing and copying
• Collating materials to complete various packets
• Shredding
• Greeting customers at the front counter
• Answering phones
• Other projects as assigned

HOW TO APPLY: 

Interested applicants should submit an official Town of Colma employment application via CalOpps.org.

The Town of Colma is an equal employment opportunity employer.

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Clerical Assistant I provides administrative support to the Recreation & Community Services Department, which includes program registration, facility reservations, record keeping, customer interaction and point of sale. Duties include responding to phone, mail, email and in-person inquiries, as well as requests from citizens, employees and other City departments. The Clerical Assistant I performs receptionist duties, including: typing, word processing, use of computer programs and applications, record keeping, organizing and compiling data, filing, computerized data entry, organizing calendars, working efficiently and effectively within Recreation & Community Services Department and other departments with minimal supervision and with outstanding customer service. This is a part time position that averages 25 hours per week.

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
The following statements are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all inclusive for specific positions.

1. Serve as the Recreation & Community Services Department’s first line of customer contact
2. Establish and maintain positive relationships with customers, employees, contractors and volunteers
3. Advise customers on the selection of programs that best fit their areas of interest
4. Assist customers in determining which rental facility to use for their events
5. Support annual & quarterly instructor management tasks
6. Enter activity data into the registration software
7. Performs other administrative/clerical duties as assigned

MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

KNOWLEDGE OF:
Basic office practices and procedures, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment, computers, related software, phone systems, fax/copy machines and email communications; Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel and Outlook; correct English usage written and verbal, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation; business letter writing and the standard format for typed materials; policies and procedures related to the department to which assigned; basic business data processing principles; effective time management principles; customer service principles; basic accounting principles.

SKILL AND ABILITY TO:
Develop and maintain office files; compose routine correspondence from brief instructions; use initiative and sound judgment within established guidelines; prioritize work and coordinate several activities; multitask; communicate tactfully and effectively with the public, including interpreting and applying detailed rules and policies; rapidly learn, understand, retain and utilize directions, procedures, policies, processes and programs of the Recreation Department; provide excellent customer service to staff and customers in-person and via email and telephone; work harmoniously as part of a team or independently; perform successfully all the requirements of the position.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Sit at a desk for long periods of time; repetitively use fingers and/or wrists or hands while twisting or applying pressure; maintain mental capacity which allows the capability of making sound decisions and demonstrating intellectual capabilities; have rapid mental/muscular coordination; maintain effective audio/visual discrimination and perception to the degree necessary for the successful completion of assigned duties; and lift up to 25 lbs, and carry up to 10 lbs; maintain a professional and neat appearance.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
Any combination of the listed experience and education requirements may lead to a qualifying application. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

• Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Completed college-level coursework is desirable.
• Experience: A minimum of one year of responsible secretarial or administrative experience. Prior experience with activity registration and facility rentals is highly desired.
• Valid California driver’s license is desirable
• Previous experience working with the public is desirable

IDEAL CANDIDATE POSSESSES THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS:
Is highly professional, patient, respectful, ethical and organized; has a can-do attitude. Communicates effectively and proactively both verbally and in writing. Enjoys working in a small town atmosphere with an engaged public, including merchants, property owners and residents.

COMPENSATION:
This is a part-time, temporary position. Approximately 25-29 hours per week. $17.75. to $22.75 hourly Depending On Experience.

Temporary employees are non-benefited, at-will positions. Since the City does not participate in Social Security and is required to provide an alternative retirement plan, you are required to participate in the City's defined contribution retirement plan through Nationwide where 3.75% of your gross compensation per pay period is deducted and put into the plan. The City matches this 3.75% for a total contribution of 7.5% of your gross compensation per pay period.
 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
A complete City application, cover letter and resume must be received online at the City's website. The recruitment will remain open until filled.

SELECTION PROCESS:
The applicants most closely matching the City’s desired qualifications and organizational needs will be invited to participate in the interview process. Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including an FBI level livescan background investigation and TB Test. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose a conviction will result in disqualification or termination.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
The City of Los Altos 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 Los Altos upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER:
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

Energetic and responsible leaders are needed to work with youth ages 4-17 (primarily 5-12) in a variety of camp and community service programs. The Camp Specialist is required to plan and implement sports, games, arts-n-crafts, dance and outdoor work projects.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED

General supervision is provided by the Camp Director and the Recreation Supervisor

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Guest Service Team Member is responsible for providing the highest quality of guest service to all guests. The Guest Service Team Member is expected to work weekends and holidays on a regular basis.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES   (This is a general description of duties and is not all-inclusive)

• Provide outstanding guest service while performing assigned duties, including interpreting and conveying information throughout the Park
• Complete all daily opening and closing tasks in a timely manner
• Assist in protecting and safeguarding all property assets
• Complete all point of sale transactions accurately and in a timely manner
• Accurately count til amounts at the beginning and end of each shift
• Report transactions accurately including cash, coupon, credit card and complimentary sales
• Assist in preparing food and guest orders
• Resolve guest or associate concerns tactfully and as needed
• Assist with Park events as directed
• Monitor entrance and exit of guests at admission gates and accurately record hourly admission counts from each turnstile while directing a large amount of guests through turnstiles
• Process season pass holders accurately and in a timely manner
• Perform all other duties as assigned

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECIEVED

The position is supervised by the Guest Service Lead and the Food Service/Catering Coordinator.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Catering Cook / Griller is responsible for providing the highest quality service to all guests. The ideal candidate will take the initiative by undertaking self-development activities, seeking increased responsibilities, asking for help and offering assistance to others when needed. The position is expected to work weekends and holidays on a regular basis.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (This is a general description of duties and is not all-inclusive.)

• Provide outstanding guest service while performing assigned duties, including interpreting and conveying information throughout the Park
• Maintain a high degree of confidentiality in performing all aspects of assigned responsibilities
• Prep the kitchen and grill for opening/closing in a timely manner
• Prepare menu and catering items for guests
• Monitor and uphold all safety and health regulations
• Must assist in protecting and safeguarding all property assets
• Must be able to safely operate kitchen and catering equipment
• Must accurately monitor food & beverage stock
• Must be knowledgeable about Aqua Adventure Waterpark to answer any guest questions
• Must resolve guest / associate concerns tactfully and as needed
• Recognize hazardous situations and contain area until help arrives
• Comply with standards of City designated safety agencies
• Attend training and staff meetings as assigned
• Assist other City departments in the event of major emergencies
• Perform other duties as assigned

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECIEVED

Food Service/ Catering Coordinator and the Revenue/ Sales Manager supervise this position

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under general supervision, the Public Safety Specialist – Dispatch , as a member of the Police Department, transmits and receives information over the police and public works radio system; dispatches routine and emergency calls for service; types, records, and files information; handles emergency and non-emergency telephone calls utilizing complex technical aids, such as computer aided dispatch systems (CAD), and performs related work as assigned.

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: The following statements are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all inclusive for specific positions.

• Receives emergency and non-emergency telephone calls from the public for police, fire, or other emergency services; determines the nature of the call and the resources necessary to respond.
• Monitors police radio communications; maintains contact with police units to track officer status and respond to need for additional resources; monitors various radio channels to keep abreast of county-wide police activities affecting the City and assist other county agencies with mutual aid.
• Prioritizes requests for police and other public safety services; determines availability and location of patrol units; transmits information and dispatches police personnel and equipment in response to calls; routes calls for fire and emergency medical assistance to the Santa Clara County Fire Department.
• Assists police personnel in the field by quickly and accurately researching and relaying criminal history information and other requested data.
• Communicates with callers to determine the nature of the call and provide appropriate assistance; maintains composure to ensure that complete and accurate information is transmitted to public safety and medical personnel.
• Screens non-emergency calls for service; provides requested information or directs callers to the proper person, department or agency.
• Updates and maintains electronic records and logs of data pertaining to calls and activities.
• Receives and coordinates requests for emergency Public Works assistance outside of the City’s normal business hours (pertaining to full municipal services in Los Altos, and sewer maintenance requests in Los Altos Hills and the surrounding unincorporated areas).
• Act in the place of records staff for after-hours walk-in visitors to the Police Department.
• May assist with the training of new communications personnel.

MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

KNOWLEDGE OF: Standard office methods, procedures, software and equipment; Geography of the local area; General public safety communications practices; Principles of customer service.

SKILL AND ABILITY TO: Multi-task and prioritize; Efficiently use radio and other communications equipment; Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; Analyze situations quickly and accurately; Maintain composure and work effectively under pressure; Understand and follow oral and written direction; Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties; Establish, maintain, and promote positive working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public.

Accurately type 50 words per minute; maintain a wide variety of records related to police services; courteously and tactfully relate to the public and law enforcement personnel; process related police matters such as receive bail money, schedule court dates, etc.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND GENERAL WORKING CONDITIONS: This position will require the ability to work rotating shifts on an on-going basis, including irregular hours on short notice. This position will also be assigned a uniform to wear during work hours.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Any combination of the listed experience and education requirements may lead to a qualifying application. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

• Possession of a High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required.
• Completion of college-level coursework is highly desirable
• A minimum of one year of public safety call-taking and radio dispatching is required
• Possession of Basic P.O.S.T. Dispatch Certificate is highly desirable and may be substituted for work experience

IDEAL CANDIDATE POSSESSES THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS:  Is highly professional, patient, respectful, and ethical; possesses excellent problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude. Communicates effectively and proactively both verbally and in writing. Enjoys working in a small town atmosphere with an engaged public, including merchants, property owners and residents.

COMPENSATION:
This is a part-time, per diem position.
$50.00 to $67.00 hourly DOE
 

OTHER INFORMATION

Temporary employees are non-benefited, at-will positions. Since the City does not participate in Social Security and is required to provide an alternative retirement plan, you are required to participate in the City's defined contribution retirement plan through Nationwide where 3.75% of your gross compensation per pay period is deducted and put into the plan. The City matches this 3.75% for a total contribution of 7.5% of your gross compensation per pay period.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS:
The recruitment will remain open until the position is filled. Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including a polygraph examination, psychological exam, medical exam, and livescan background investigation. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose a conviction will result in disqualification or termination.
 

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The City of Los Altos 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 Los Altos upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.  

Park Ranger

(Professional Temp)

$30.00 - $46.54 per hour (DOE)

Part-Time

 (not to exceed 1,000 hours worked in a fiscal year)

Deadline to apply:  Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis; position will remain open until filled

The City of San Rafael is recruiting for a Park Ranger (part-time/temporary, not to exceed 1,000 hours worked in a fiscal year).  This position enforces law, regulations, and policies in public parks, city-owned open space and natural preserve.  This is a “sworn” position.

This position performs the following essential job duties:

• Patrols assigned areas in radio-equipped vehicle, on bicycle or on foot.
• Answers calls relating to open space/park area violations.
• Identifies unlawful encampments and coordinates the removal of property.
• Provides information pertaining to park use, safety requirements, and points of interest.
• Directs traffic, investigates accidents, and patrols area to prevent fires, vandalism, and theft.
• Cautions, evicts, or apprehends violators of laws and regulations.  Issue citations.
• Testifies in court in connection with prosecution of violators.
• Directs or participates in first aid and rescue activities.
• Performs minor maintenance and improvement of park facilities and enforces standards of cleanliness and sanitation.
• Compiles specified park use statistics, keep records, and prepares reports of area activities.
• Performs related duties as required.

To be eligible for this position you must have knowledge of:

• Department policy and procedure
• Municipal and state codes
• Radio dispatch equipment
• Park maintenance tools and techniques.

To be eligible for this position you must possess the ability to:

• Work effectively with park maintenance personnel and the general public
• Understand and follow directions and interpret laws and regulations
• Perform basic park maintenance
• Maintain physical standards of the police department

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience as a full-time sworn police officer
• Must be able to meet the current California P.O.S.T. requirements of a Police Officer.

The physical demands described here 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 functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.  The employee is occasionally required to sit.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS:

City of San Rafael application is required.  Resumes do not substitute for the City application.  Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application since this information will be used to determine who will be invited to participate in the next phase of the examination process.  NOTE:  Prior to appointment, candidate must submit to and pass a P.O.S.T. approved background investigation and polygraph/CVSA examination, and pre-placement psychological and medical examination, which includes a drug screening.

To file an application, go to www.calopps.org.  Select “Member Agencies”.  Select “San Rafael”. Follow this link to apply for this position: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-19958658

Reasonable Accommodation:  The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants.  If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the oral board date.