Search Jobs

TO VIEW JOB ANNOUNCEMENT, CLICK JOB PDF OR JOB ANNOUNCEMENT URL BELOW.

THE POSITION

The City is currently seeking a highly energetic, motivated individual for our Chief Building Official. Under direction of the Economic and Community Development Director, the Chief Building Official position is a management position that administers plan check duties, provides building inspections, and functions as Neighborhood Preservation Manager and trains and supervises assigned staff performing those functions; provides expert professional and technical assistance to departmental staff in assigned areas of responsibility; performs related work as required.

THE DIVISION

The Economic and Community Development department is responsible for helping the city grow by balancing jobs and housing by developing long-term strategic plans to attract high-paying jobs for residents as well as maintain housing affordability and keeping Union City a great place to live and work.

THE COMMUNITY AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT

The City of Union City, a general law city, is the gateway to the Silicon Valley and a past recipient of the All-America City award. Union City is located in the San Francisco Bay Area. We are proud of our culturally diverse population of 72,155. We have safe and award winning schools and are close to shopping and transportation. Our community is near parklands such as Coyote Hills and the Alameda Regional Trails. In our residential community you will enjoy over 33 parks, mild climate year round, and a City-owned and operated Sports Center.

The City of San Mateo invites applications for the position of:

Position:          Management Analyst Intern - Parks and Recreation Department

Salary:             $16.78/hr to $20.01/hr. (Dependent on Qualifications)

Job Type:        Internship

Location:         Poplar Creek Golf Course,

                        1700 Coyote Point Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401

                        Administrative Office for Parks & Recreation Department

                        330 W 20th Ave, San Mateo, CA  94402

Hours:             20 hours per week/Flexible schedule

Application:    An official City of San Mateo employment application and supplemental questionnaire is required.

Closing Date:  April 1, 2019 OR upon receipt of the first 100 applications and supplemental questionnaires, whichever occurs first.

THE POSITION:  The Parks and Recreation Department at the City of San Mateo has an opportunity for an intern to work on a number of projects. The Department, which has about 60 full time employees, manages over 30 parks and open space areas, five community centers that provide recreation activities for all age groups, an 18-hole golf course and the City’s park and street trees. The Management Analyst Intern will receive primary supervision from the Department’s Golf Services Manager and project specific direction from the supervisor/manager primarily responsible for each specific project. The duration and start date of the internship are flexible though summer interns typically start between mid-May and Mid-June.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

• BA/BS Candidate
• Strong analytical, writing and verbal skills; effective written and oral communication
• Experience conducting research and data analyses
• Able to work independently with direction from supervisor
• Interest in learning more about a career in local government

DUTIES: The primary projects will most likely include the following:

• Pace of Play Tracking & Parks Survey. The intern will be onsite at Poplar Creek at various times of the day and days of the week to monitor the time it takes players to complete play on each of the 18 holes.  The data will then be analyzed and used to make recommendations to improve the overall pace of play or time it takes to complete a full round of golf.
   
• Parks Quarterly Evaluation. The second opportunity will be for the selected intern to help with creating a new and improved excel parks standards form.  The current form needs to be re-worked to improve the data we receive and how it is analyzed by P&R staff.
   
• Parks Survey. Conduct customer intercept surveys with patrons in the City’s parks. Prepare a report analyzing the results of the survey work.

HOW TO APPLY: Interested candidates should submit an official City of San Mateo employment application and supplemental questionnaire by April 1, 2019 on-line on CalOpps.org.

or

Submit an official City of San Mateo application and supplemental questionnaire by April 1, 2019 to the City of San Mateo Human Resources Department, 330 W. 20th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403

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

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

MISSION STATEMENT & EXCITING PROJECTS

The City of East Palo Alto provides responsive, respectful and efficient public service to enhance the quality of life and safety for its multi-cultural community. East Palo Alto has significant potential for growth due to its central location, recently updated General Plan, and the securing of additional water supplies. Construction just started on a 25,000 square performing arts center. The City is currently processing entitlements for approximately 1.4 million square feet of office projects, a 500 student elementary school, and approximately 200 affordable rental housing units. The City seeks dynamic and committed candidates who want to play a leadership role in shaping the growth in East Palo Alto.

The Community 

The City of East Palo Alto is a beautiful community located in the heart of the Silicon Valley, and is uniquely positioned to maximize its potential as a significant city in the region. Founded by speculators and farmers in 1849, the town was originally named Ravenswood. In 1983 the residents decided to incorporate as East Palo Alto. The population is approximately 29,143 with an area of 2.5 square miles.

Community assets include:

●   A rich historical heritage

●   A culturally diverse community

●   A moderate climate

●   Bay Area location within close proximity to the San Francisco and San Jose International Airports

●   Sensitivity and commitment to the environment and to expanding open space and park facilities

●   A friendly residential community with a small town family oriented atmosphere

●   Excellent private schools and progressive public school district

●   An active citizen involvement

Quality of Life

 The Community is deeply concerned about maintaining its quality of life. Future development must be compatible with community expectations. A significant number of important issues facing the City are regional in nature, e.g., growth, transportation, solid waste, water, congestion management and economic vitality.

The Organization

East Palo Alto is a general law city incorporated in 1983; and, operates under the Council/Manager Form of Government.  Legislative authority is vested in a five member City Council elected at large for four-year overlapping terms. Key City Council advisory bodies include: the Planning Commission, Rent Stabilization Board, Senior Advisory Committee, and the Public Works and Transportation Commission.

Annually, the Council selects a Mayor and Vice Mayor from its members. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Attorney. The City Manager is appointing authority for all employees, including four department executives.

It is an exciting time here at the City of East Palo Alto, we are the “City on the Move” Our economic development goal is to foster a healthy and thriving business environment.

THE POSITION

The City of East Palo Alto is currently recruiting for a journey level Management Analyst classification who values responsive and efficient public services to enhance the quality of life and safety for its multi-cultural community.  This position will report to the Community and Economic Development Director or his/her designee. 

It requires sound judgment, initiative, and discretion in order to bring finance, purchasing,  project tracking, contracting and budget expertise to support EPA’s Affordable Housing Strategy, Capital Improvement Program, and Development Impact Fee Program, which includes fees for infrastructure, city facilities, and parks. Provides responsible professional, administrative and technical assistance in the development, administration and implementation of City programs; provides highly responsible analytical staff assistance including conducting specific and comprehensive analysis of a wide range of municipal policies involving organization, procedures, finance, and services; manages various projects; and assists in office management functions.

As one of the largest providers of affordable housing in the Bay Area and a designated Moving To Work (MTW) agency, the award-winning Santa Clara County Housing Authority (SCCHA) is seeking talented individuals looking to make a difference in Silicon Valley. SCCHA is an independent local government agency that administers the federal Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program for approximately 19,000 households and manages more than 2,000 units of affordable housing in Santa Clara County.

If you are looking to help solve one of the most significant problems in the Bay Area and want to be part of a collaborative, innovative organization dedicated to building a better Silicon Valley, then apply today!

TO VIEW JOB ANNOUNCEMENT, CLICK ON THE 'JOB ANNOUNCEMENT URL' BELOW.

As one of the largest providers of affordable housing in the Bay Area and a designated Moving To Work (MTW) agency, the award-winning Santa Clara County Housing Authority (SCCHA) is seeking talented individuals looking to make a difference in Silicon Valley. SCCHA is an independent local government agency that administers the federal Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program for approximately 19,000 households and manages more than 2,000 units of affordable housing in Santa Clara County.

If you are looking to help solve one of the most significant problems in the Bay Area and want to be part of a collaborative, innovative organization dedicated to building a better Silicon Valley, then apply today!

TO VIEW JOB ANNOUNCEMENT, CLICK ON THE 'JOB ANNOUNCEMENT URL' BELOW.

The City of San Mateo City Manager's Office is seeking a Downtown Coordinator

Why Join our Department?

Come be part of the City of San Mateo team.  You would be joining an organization of over 560 people who work for the City of San Mateo and whose mission it is to serve the community with a collaborative, innovative and professional spirit.  We are looking for someone who embodies our shared values of respect, creativity, inclusivity, transparency, and integrity in their words and actions. The City Manager’s Office includes staffing and management of the Communications, Sustainability, Economic Development, and Volunteer Programs within the City of San Mateo.  The Office provides direct support to the City Council on major policy issues and provides the primary interaction with our community partners including the Chamber of Commerce and the Downtown San Mateo Association. 
 

What You’ll Do

This position is in the City Manager’s Office and receives general direction from the Economic Development Manager.  The Downtown Coordinator’s primary function is coordinating a variety of tasks to implement the City’s efforts to support Downtown businesses and improve the customer experience in Downtown San Mateo.

The City of Livermore is currently conducting a recruitment to fill a Landscape Maintenance Specialist position in the Maintenance Division of the Public Works Department.  This is an advanced journey level classification and requires specialized knowledge in irrigation, contract monitoring, and arborist responsibilities.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE

Under general supervision, the Landscape Maintenance Specialist performs landscape inspection work; performs a variety of skilled irrigation operations and repair work; monitors contracts to ensure work completion meets contract requirements; responds to a variety of citizen requests and/or complaints; prepares detailed reports; reviews and makes recommendations on tree removal permits; and performs other duties as assigned.