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The City of Santa Clara is seeking collaborative, innovative, enthusiastic individuals with great interpersonal skills to deliver high quality services that meet the community’s needs.  The City is looking for experienced professionals, to take on a variety of roles throughout the City.

POSITIONS

The City of Santa Clara is recruiting for several vacant positions Citywide.

Community Development Department - 1 position

The Management Analyst (Technology Project Manager) will serve as the department’s strategic technology lead, driving innovation, operational improvement, and digital service delivery across Community Development. This position manages major enterprise systems such as Accela Civic Platform, oversees internal process improvement initiatives, leads technology-focused policy initiatives, oversees customer-facing tools and communications in partnership with internal teams, and acts as the primary liaison to IT and other departments for technology implementation. This position receives direction from Assistant Director, and supervises Business Analysts specializing in Accela Operations, and Enterprise Knowledge.

The role requires a unique blend of systems thinking, project management, user-centered design, and policy insight to shape the tools and workflows used by planners, permit technicians, inspectors, plan checkers, and external customers. 

The ideal candidate will have the following:

• Strong project management skills 
• Comfort leading cross-functional initiatives from concept to completion.
• Experience with permit management systems (Accela preferred), data integration, and process improvement in a government or regulated environment.
• Ability to explain technical topics to non-technical audiences and build consensus.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing .
• Ability to prepare and present clear, concise and accurate general or technical reports.
• Experience acting as lead to those assigned to a task, program or project.
• Familiarity with UX principles, content strategy, or civic tech tools is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as product owner for the Accela Civic Platform, leading roadmap planning, configuration, and coordination of enhancements with IT and vendor teams.
• Manage department-wide technology projects from evaluation through implementation, including vendor coordination, procurement, rollout, and staff training to support permitting, inspections, and customer service improvements.
• Oversee cross-departmental permitting technology initiatives.
• Lead efforts to improve the permitting experience through process mapping, stakeholder engagement, and implementation of low-code and no-code solutions.
• Represent the department in citywide initiatives related to website modernization, customer communications, and civic technology strategy.
• Lead policy research and development for emerging technology topics such as AI, serving as a resource to department leadership.
• Collaborate closely with the Citywide Communications Team, IT, and external vendors.
• Manage and mentor project-based team members, as needed.

To learn more about the Community Development Department, visit our website here.

Finance Department – 2 positions 

Budget Position

The Budget Division produces the City’s biennial operating and capital budgets, develops long-term financial projections, analyzes and reports on the budget performance during the year, and works collaboratively with departments on any necessary budget analyses and amendments.  

The ideal candidate will have the following: 

• High level of technical expertise,
• Experience with complex financial analysis and budgeting, 
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills,
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills,
• Experience acting as a lead to staff, 
• Strong attention to detail, and
• Ability to meet deadlines is a must.

Purchasing Position

The Purchasing Division resides in the City's Finance Department and maintains a "centralized purchasing system" that is responsible for all purchasing and contracting activity for supplies, materials, and equipment as well as general and professional services. Purchasing operates with 19 full-time staff. 

his position requires a highly agile and responsive professional capable of operating in a fast-paced environment. The role demands the ability to manage competing priorities, adapt to rapidly evolving and high-demand conditions, and provide timely procurement support to the City’s Electric Department, Silicon Valley Power. 

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Considerable knowledge of principles and procedures related to purchasing,
• Considerable knowledge of contract administration, including solicitation methods including RFQs, RFBs, and RFPs,
• Good knowledge of laws, policies and procedures governing public procurement,
• Good knowledge of mathematics to perform computations and collect statistics for basic cost and price analysis,
• Ability to read, interpret, explain and properly apply rules, regulations, laws, policies and procedures,
• Ability to use judgment and initiative in making recommendations and resolving problems that are complex and sensitive in nature,
• Excellent communication skills to engage in procurement planning with client departments, and 
• Ability to effectively communicate purchasing policies and procedures to all City staff and interpret the City’s purchasing policies and procedures as necessary.

To learn more about the Finance Department, visit our website here.

Human Resources Department – 4 positions

The Human Resources Department for the City of Santa Clara is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Human Resources professionals with a specialized focus in recruitment and health and safety. This position will serve as a strategic business partner to departments across the City, supporting a variety of Human Resources programs.

The ideal candidate will bring strong research and analytical skills, a data-informed approach to decision-making, and the ability to develop and implement effective recruitment strategies and administrative policies.  These positions requires strong research skills, analytical thinking, the ability to interpret data and make recommendations, and ability to formulate administrative policies and procedures.

Duties include, but are not limited to: 

Health, Safety and Training Position 

• Development, implementation, and evaluation of health and safety programs across city departments.
• Promote a safe and healthy work environment
• Ensuring departments maintain compliance with occupational safety regulations (Cal/OSHA).
• Promote a proactive safety culture through policy development, employee education, continuous improvement and cross-departmental partnership.
• Analyze injury and illness trends, workers’ compensation data, and safety audit results to identify risk areas and recommend mitigation strategies
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to monitor health and safety performance metrics
• Assist in the creation, revision, and implementation of safety policies, procedures, and training programs
• Coordinate and support citywide safety initiatives, including ergonomic assessments, safety orientations, safety committees, safety trainings, wellness campaigns, and emergency preparedness
• Conduct research on regulatory changes (Cal/OSHA, ADA, etc.) and ensure compliance across departments
• Collaborate with department safety coordinators and HR partners to address workplace hazards and implement corrective actions
• Participate in incident investigations and root cause analyses; prepare reports and follow-up documentation
• Support the administration of the City’s Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP)
• Assist with budget development and grant applications related to health and safety programs
• Assist with administering citywide training program
• May lead or supervise support staff 

Labor and Employee Relations Position

• Participate in labor negotiations and meet and confer issues, including but not limited to attending labor negotiation sessions, drafting proposals/correspondence, and conducting cost analysis of proposals
• Research and interpret MOU language, Personnel Rules and Regulations and labor law for departments, employees, employee organizations, job applicants and the general public
• Conduct classification and compensation analysis and studies
• Consult and advise supervisors on employee performance and conduct issues
• Conduct investigations, including writing investigative reports, and assisting departments with the disciplinary process when needed
• Collaborate with a variety of departments to run the full recruitment/selection process for classified and unclassified recruitments
• Policy and procedure development

Recruitment and Classification/Compensation Position

• Lead full-cycle recruitment for classified and unclassified positions, including job analysis, screening, selection, and onboarding
• Develop and implement innovative recruitment campaigns to attract diverse and qualified talent, including digital outreach, job fairs, and community partnerships
• Consult with hiring managers to identify staffing needs
• Create and update class specifications and conduct compensation studies and analysis 
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal employment laws and regulations throughout the recruitment and selection process
• Participate in labor negotiations and support recruitment-related cost analysis and proposal development
• Advise departments on performance management and conduct issues, including investigations and disciplinary procedures when needed
• Contribute to policy and procedure development with a recruitment and workforce planning lens
• May supervise or lead HR staff 

Recruitment/Employee Relations Position

This position will be assigned to support recruitment efforts and employee relations matters in Silicon Valley Power.  This position will report to the Human Resources Department. 

• Participate in meet and confer issues, including but not limited to drafting proposals/correspondence, and conducting cost analysis of proposals
• Research and interpret MOU language, Personnel Rules and Regulations and labor law for departments, employees, employee organizations, job applicants and the general public
• Conduct classification and compensation analysis and studies
• Consult and advise supervisors on employee performance and conduct issues
• Conduct investigations, including writing investigative reports, and assisting departments with the disciplinary process when needed
• Lead full-cycle recruitment for classified and unclassified positions, including job analysis, screening, selection, and onboarding
• Consult with hiring managers to identify staffing needs
• Create and update class specifications and conduct compensation studies and analysis 
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal employment laws and regulations throughout the recruitment and selection process
• May supervise or lead HR staff.

To learn more about the Human Resources Department, visit our website here.

Silicon Valley Power/Electric Department – 1 position

This position with report to the SVP’s engineering department. 

• support the administrative activities of the Engineering team, including but not limited to drafting proposals/correspondence, and conducting cost analysis of proposals. 
• Participate in Request for proposal(RFP) preparation and management
• Assist in processing contracts and management of existing contracts. Assist in invoice processing through Project management software (eBuilder) and other project related process in eBuilder. 
• Assist in performing analytical study related to engineering data.  
• Manage Master service contracts (MSA)’s status, tracking budget and management. 
• Assist in policy and procedure development and maintenance
• lead administrative projects and help drive SVP’s processes in engineering, Planning and CIP teams. 

To learn more about the Silicon Valley Power, visit our website here.

 

As a member of the City's unclassified service, this is an "at-will" position.  The incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager.  An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and Values.  

Additional Information: 

Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write “see resume, NA, or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov. Applications must be submitted by the filing deadline of Monday, June 1, 2026 at 4:00 PM.

 

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW.  IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT.MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS.  ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. 

The annual salary range for this position is $129,774.00 - $167,957.04. This position will be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range. 

 

Please refer to the class specification, which includes more information on Typical Duties and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.

 

Education

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration or closely related field. A Master's degree in Public or Business Administration or closely related field is desirable. 

Experience

One (1) year of experience performing analytical work.
 
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
 Possession of an appropriate, valid California Class C driver's license is required at time of appointment and for duration of employment.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS
 Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. 
 
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
 Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually, and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100.

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

The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov. 

We offer a wide range of meaningful career opportunities with potential for growth, training and development, competitive salaries, flexible work schedules, paid time off, and robust benefits. The Redwood City team is guided by core values of core values of excellence, integrity, service, collaboration, inclusion, and innovation..  Inherent in these values is a great organizational culture based on trust, strong and supportive leadership, respect, risk-taking, empowerment, and effective communication.

The community is known for its inclusivity, strong engaged neighborhoods, and civic pride. The City works diligently to maintain positive and productive relationships with community partners, together providing outstanding services, programs and opportunities for residents and businesses. This mix of tradition and progress, community, and diversity, makes Redwood City an extraordinary place to work and call home. If you’re looking to grow your career as a part of a hard-working and fun Public Works Services Department team that fosters innovation, creativity, and collaboration, we hope you’ll apply. 

ABOUT THE POSITION

The City of Redwood City Public Works Services Department invites you to apply for the position of Public Works Maintenance Worker III Equipment Operator in the Right-of-Way Division. The Right-of-Way Division is responsible for maintenance of the City’s public right-of-way including streets and roadways, parking lots, roadway markings and painting, streetlights, traffic signals and signs, and street cleaning.  

The position will report to the Public Works Field Supervisor and will serve as a skilled maintenance worker operating a variety of heavy equipment in the construction and maintenance of public right-of-way- assets, assist in scheduling and reviewing work, perform a variety of skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance, repair streets and sidewalks, and occasionally lead a field crew in assigned work. Work will include the skillful operation of construction and maintenance equipment such as street sweepers, backhoes, paving machines, dump trucks, rollers, trucks, tractors, and skip loaders. The position will be involved in the construction and maintenance operation of streets, sidewalks and gutters, will spread asphalt in patching and repairing streets, read and interpret maps of service areas and sweeping districts, and provide technical guidance to less experienced workers.

For a compete job description click: PWMW III-Equipment Operator

The City of Pleasant Hill seeks a Maintenance Worker II to perform journey level skilled and semi-skilled labor in construction, maintenance, and related service activities applied to the areas of general landscaping, grounds maintenance and street maintenance. Receives general supervision from an assigned supervisor; and may receive technical and functional supervision from higher-level maintenance staff. May exercise functional supervision over other Maintenance Workers.

Examples of Duties:

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

• Perform manual unskilled, semi-skilled, and skilled tasks in street, park, tree, water and storm drain maintenance, construction and repair. 
• Perform such grounds maintenance as mowing lawns, raking leaves, and planting flowers, shrubs and trees. 
• Clean ditches, alleys, streets, culverts and storm drains. 
• Repaint pavement markings; perform basic pothole and street repair; install and repair street sign and markers; mix and apply all classes of pesticide materials. 
• Perform installation, maintenance and minor repair work on irrigation systems and time clocks. 
• Assist in the care, maintenance and cleaning of vehicles, tools and equipment. 
• Operate mowers and other equipment and tools for purposes of cutting grass, trimming trees and shrubs, and planting and transplanting flowers, bulbs, shrubs and trees. 
• Operate such medium and heavy equipment as saws, sprayers, jack hammer, chipper, rollers, loader, tractor, trucks and various hand and power tools. 
• Supervise the work of temporary and seasonal employees as assigned; act as lead worker over other Maintenance Workers as required. 
• Contact residents concerning maintenance and service problems; refer complaints and requests to proper supervisory personnel. 
• Assist supervisory personnel in preparing and maintaining proper records and logs. 
• 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. 

Typical Qualifications:

Knowledge of: 
 

• Construction methods, materials and terminology. 
• Standard hand tools, light equipment and light vehicles.   
• Safety precautions and practices necessary in working with hand tools, light equipment and vehicles. 
• Methods and practices involved in the care of shrubs, trees and flowers. 
• Methods, materials, equipment, and tools used in irrigation systems, streets, and grounds maintenance. 

Ability to: 
 

• Apply technically complex construction and maintenance procedures in irrigation systems, streets, and grounds maintenance. 
• Use hand and power tools.    
• Perform heavy manual labor for extended periods of time and under inclement weather conditions. 
• Understand and follow written and oral instructions. 
• Operate a variety of medium and heavy equipment and power tools. 
• Oversee the work of others as assigned. 

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

• Experience: Two years of experience performing duties comparable to those of a Maintenance Worker I with the City of Pleasant Hill. Or, two years of experience performing unskilled, semi-skilled, or skilled labor in the areas of general landscaping, grounds maintenance and/or street maintenance.

• Education: Completion of high school or its equivalent, or completion of a trade or vocation school.

Special Requirements
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate California driver's license and maintain a satisfactory driving record.

Salary & Benefits

The City of Pleasant Hill offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits program. For detailed benefit information, please review the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and Public Employees Union, AFSCME Local 1.  

• Salary: Monthly $5,816 to $7,710. Placement in range depends on experience and qualifications.
• Health/Medical Benefit: Choice of coverage with Kaiser or Health Net. The City pays 80% of monthly premiums at each coverage level. In lieu of medical coverage, the City will contribute $400 (employee only coverage) or $500 (employee + 1 coverage) or $600 (family coverage) in cash or a pre-tax contribution into a MissionSquare Retirement 457 deferred compensation plan.
• Dental & Vision: City-paid for employee and eligible dependents.
• CalPERS Retirement: Enrollment in either 2% @ 60 (Classic Member) or 2% @ 62 (PEPRA New Member) 
• MissionSquare Deferred Compensation & Roth IRA Plans: Voluntary plans available.
• Retirement Health Savings Plan: City contributes $100/month.
• Life Insurance: City provided life insurance coverage ($50,000 coverage).
• Long Term Disability: City-paid long-term disability coverage. 
• Medicare: Employees contribute 1.45% to Medicare with employer match.
• Flexible Spending Account (Section 125 Plan): Dependent care and out-of-pocket medical costs may be paid on a pre-tax basis.
• ScholarShare 529: College Savings Plan available to all employees.
• Wellness: Program that offers fitness classes, annual health expos, health and nutrition education, as well as a variety of mental health resources.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential and voluntary benefit provided to all employees, includes counseling and referral services. 
• Holidays: City recognizes 14 paid holidays per year.
• Sick Leave: Earned at the rate of one day per month.
• Vacation: Earned at the rate of 12 days per year, increasing with service years.
• Personal Leave: One day per year to take off as a personal leave day.
• Protective Apparel Allowance: up to $400 per year. 
• Uniform Allowance: $20/month.
• The City does not participate in Social Security. 

Application & Selection

Deadline to apply is May 21, 2026. Apply on governmentjobs.com. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City employment application. The most highly qualified applicants meeting the minimum qualifications may be subjected to a written test.  Applicants must receive at least 70% on the written exam and oral interview to be placed on the eligibility list.  Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical exam, drug screen and background check, including fingerprinting.

Immigration Reform & Control Act

To comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all new employees are required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States on their first day of employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Pleasant Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), requests for special accommodations during any stage of the examination process should be made in advance to the Human Resources Department.

Questions about this recruitment? Contact Colleen Duran, HR Analyst at (925 671-5294.

 

 

San Mateo Medical Center is seeking a professional, goal-oriented Clinical Services Manager I to lead and oversee Perioperative Services, including the Operating Room (OR), Pre/Post-Anesthesia Care Units, Endoscopy, Sterile Processing Department (SPD), and Perioperative Scheduling.

 

In this role, you will plan, organize, direct, and supervise operations to ensure high-quality patient care, regulatory compliance, and efficient service delivery. You will also support staff through training, coaching, and performance management while contributing to continuous improvement efforts.

 

Reporting to the Chief Nursing Officer/Deputy Director, this position provides direct and indirect supervision to professional, clinical, technical, and clerical staff, as well as consultants and contract service providers. You will join a dynamic team dedicated to advancing the mission of a safety net hospital.

 

This role manages a large, complex span of control across multiple service lines and requires the ability to balance high-volume operations, competing priorities, and diverse clinical environments. The Clinical Services Manager operates with a high degree of autonomy, making sound decisions related to operations, staffing, quality, patient safety, and fiscal stewardship.

 

Key responsibilities include coordinating surgical and procedural scheduling, ensuring equipment and instrument availability, overseeing sterile processing operations, and aligning staffing resources. The role also focuses on identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, optimize resource utilization, and support financial performance across perioperative services.

 

The ideal candidate will bring:

• Three years of progressive management or supervisory experience in an accredited hospital or clinic 
• Strong clinical and operational leadership in perioperative services (e.g., Operating Room, Endoscopy, and/or Sterile Processing) 
• Knowledge of perioperative workflows, including surgical scheduling, procedural flow, and instrument processing 
• Experience managing large, complex teams in high-acuity environments 
• Ability to independently prioritize and manage competing operational demands

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated:

• Experience improving procedural throughput, including block utilization and scheduling efficiency 
• Success in identifying and implementing efficiency and cost-reduction opportunities 
• Experience leading structured process improvement initiatives (e.g., Lean, 5S, continuous improvement) 
• Ability to analyze operational and financial data to inform decision-making and improve performance 
• Collaborative experience working with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary teams

 

Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess:

• Experience with budget development, financial oversight, and resource management 
• Strong critical thinking skills, with the ability to assess operations, identify gaps, and sustain improvements 
• Experience in maintaining compliance in highly regulated environments and ensuring survey readiness 
• Ability to build effective relationships across disciplines, including physicians and executive leadership 
• A leadership style that emphasizes visibility, communication, accountability, and staff engagement 
• A demonstrated ability to coach, develop, and support staff while addressing performance issues appropriately

 

Please note that two years of the required experience must have been in perioperative nursing to be considered for this position.

 

Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies.

 

Examples Of Duties

The Clinical Services Manager (I) will be responsible for, but is not limited to, the following:

• Participate in developing and implementing goals, policies, procedures, and priorities for perioperative services
• Select, supervise, train, and evaluate clinical, technical, and clerical staff
• Oversee daily perioperative and procedural operations to ensure efficient patient flow and timely completion of services
• Ensure alignment between surgical scheduling, staffing, and equipment/instrument availability
• Oversee sterile processing operations, including decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution
• Ensure compliance with infection control standards, sterilization requirements, and regulatory guidelines
• Monitor and optimize surgical block utilization to maximize capacity and reduce unused time
• Lead and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce delays, and increase throughput
• Analyze operational and financial data to identify trends and support performance improvement
• Evaluate and optimize resource utilization, including staffing, supplies, and equipment
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary teams to support safe and efficient operations
• Develop budget recommendations, monitor expenditures, and ensure alignment with financial goals
• Assisting in negotiating and managing contracts with vendors, consultants, and service providers
• Represent the department in committees and work groups; provide subject matter expertise to leadership
• Maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure enforcement of nursing standards, codes, and regulations
• Respond to inquiries and provide information as appropriate
• Perform related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Licensure/Certification: 

• Possession of a valid California license as a Registered Nurse (R.N.)
• Must possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certificates approved by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association

Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is;

• Three years of professional nursing experience in an accredited hospital or clinic
• At least one year of supervisory experience
• Two years of the required experience must have been in perioperative nursing

Knowledge of:

• Nurse Practice Act.
• Principles and practices of nursing and clinical systems, including safety and infection control practices.
• Principles and practices of community health care including current trends in research, treatment, prevention, education and related services.
• Principles and practices of program management, including planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Principles of budget preparation and monitoring.
• Principles of personnel training, supervision and evaluation.
• State and other regulatory requirements for assigned unit or program.
• Emergency Medical Services Act (EMS), relevant EMS regulations and functions, and public safety/law enforcement organizations, if assigned to EMS.
• Principles and practices of public health, public health nursing, epidemiology, communicable disease control and prevention, emergency preparedness response and environmental health, if assigned to disease control and prevention and public health nursing programs.
• Non-profit public/private entities, community/faith-based organizations and related state and federal agencies, as well target population for assigned program, if assigned to public health nursing programs.
• Treatment and intervention practices for acute psychiatric population, if assigned to psychiatric nursing.
• Third-party reimbursement systems, revenue streams, and other principles relevant to the financial management of operating rooms, if assigned to perioperative nursing.

Skill/Ability to:

• Organize, direct, coordinate and evaluate nursing services that ensure quality patient care and conform to all prescribed standards.
• Work cooperatively with other County departments and public and private organizations, including private medical providers.
• Analyze service delivery problems accurately, develop recommendations and take appropriate action to resolve them.
• Develop, evaluate and maintain accurate records; prepare complex and detailed written reports, procedures and contracts.
• Communicate effectively with administrative, medical, professional, clinical and citizen groups.
• Train staff and coordinate activities of contractors, volunteer groups and staff, as appropriate.
• Conduct field public health investigations; administer immunizations, TB skin tests, and chemoprophylaxis; and perform venipuncture and collect diagnostic specimen, if assigned to disease control and prevention and public health nursing programs.
• Maintain medical stability of acute and chronic conditions in a 24/7, non-medical setting, if assigned to correctional health nursing.
• Lead multi-disciplinary patient care conferences, if assigned to psychiatric nursing.
• Provide unit management and support during evening, off hours and weekends, if assigned to administration and designated as nursing supervisor.
• Surgical scheduling systems, if assigned to medical-surgical nursing.

Application/Examination

Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, extra-help/limited term positions prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination.

Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form.

The examination will consist of an interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations, or a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position based solely on the information provided in the application materials. Because of this screening process, all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense.
 
IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date.

About the County

San Mateo County is centrally located between San Francisco, San Jose, and the East Bay. With over 750,000 residents, San Mateo is one of the largest and most diverse counties in California and serves a multitude of culturally, ethnically, and linguistically diverse communities.

The County of San Mateo as an employer is committed to advancing equity to ensure that all employees are welcomed in a safe and inclusive environment. The County seeks to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply. Eighty percent of employees surveyed stated that they would recommend the County as a great place to work.

The County of San Mateo is an equal opportunity employer. We seek to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community. 

We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply.

Priscilla Bermudez (050726) (Clinical Services Manager I/Nursing - D144)

About StopWaste

StopWaste is a public agency dedicated to advancing environmental sustainability and building healthy, equitable, climate-resilient communities in Alameda County and beyond. We partner with nonprofits, businesses, schools, and local governments to deliver programs that reflect community needs in one of the most diverse regions in the country.

Our work advances a circular economy through three programmatic areas:

• Waste prevention and material circularity
• Strengthening community food systems
• Construction innovation and clean energy transition in buildings
• Equity and environmental stewardship guide all of our programs.
   

Why Join StopWaste

• Work on high-impact climate and food waste prevention and recovery initiatives
• Collaborate with diverse partners across Alameda County
• Contribute to innovative programs addressing SB 1383 and beyond
• Competitive benefits package including health, retirement, paid leave, and a family-friendly flexible work environment

The Position

This position is part of the Food Waste Reduction team, which works to reduce food loss and waste while supporting soil health, local economies, and access to nutritious food.

The Program Manager I supports program implementation, partnerships, and technical assistance related to food waste prevention and edible food recovery. This includes working with consultants and grantees, coordinating pilot projects, developing resources, supporting SB 1383 compliance, and directly engaging with local governments, businesses, schools, and community partners.

This role is ideal for someone who can manage projects independently while collaborating across teams and with external partners. The Program Manager I will take ownership of discrete program components, operating under the direction of a Senior Program Manager while supporting broader team initiatives.

Application Procedure

• Cover letter
• StopWaste Job Application (https://www.stopwaste.org/resource/stopwaste-job-application
• Resume

to jobs@stopwaste.org with subject line: Food Waste Reduction PM I

Applications may also be mailed to the StopWaste office:
StopWaste
Attn: Food Waste Reduction PM I
1537 Webster Street
Oakland, CA 94612

Deadline: June 1st, 2026 by 5 p.m.

Interviews: Week of June 8th, 2026 (in person)

TO LEARN MORE, PLEASE CLICK THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT PDF BELOW.

The City of East Palo Alto Invites Applications for the Position of  

MAINTENANCE WORKER I 

Salary: 

$29.95 - $36.98 Hourly 

 $5,190 - $ 6,309 Monthly 

Plus, an attractive benefits package 

Deadline to Apply: May 22, 2026, at 11:59 PM  

The City of East Palo Alto has two vacancies for Maintenance Worker I. The Maintenance Worker performs a variety of work in the construction, modification, maintenance, and repair of City infrastructure, including buildings, parks, streets, stormwater, and/or drainage systems and facilities. The selected candidates will use and operate a variety of manual and power tools and light to heavy power-driven equipment. Additionally, if qualified, the incumbent will identify, locate, and mark the City’s underground utilities in accordance with California government codes and City policies and procedures; and perform related work, as assigned. The department may hire at either the I or the II level, depending on the education and experience held by candidates in the pool of qualified applicants. 

This is an open competitive/ promotional recruitment, meaning that it is open to qualified permanent employees and any other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Two employment lists will be created for internal promotional and an open list of all other non-current EPA employees.  

STREET MAINTENANCE OPERATOR I/II

Closes May 17th 2026 or 100 applicants (whichever occurs first)

A completed online employment application 

Incomplete or late applications will NOT be accepted.

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

STREET MAINTENANCE OPERATOR I   $3,645 - $4,430 MONTHLY - PAID BI-WEEKLY, STARTING AT $21.03 PER HOUR

STREET MAINTENANCE OPERATOR II  $4,023 - $4,891 MONTHLY - PAID BI-WEEKLY, STARTING AT $23.20 PER HOUR

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION

Under immediate supervision (Street Maintenance Operator I) or general supervision (Street Maintenance Operator II), performs semi-skilled to skilled maintenance, repair, and construction work assigned to the streets division; operates maintenance and construction tools and equipment; performs a variety of maintenance tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

Street Maintenance Operator I: This is the entry level class in the Street Maintenance Operator series. This class is distinguished from the Street Maintenance Operator II by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to workers in this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters related to established procedures and guidelines as are positions allocated to the II level. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or non directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks.

Street Maintenance Operator II: This is the full journey level class within the Street Maintenance Operator series. This class is distinguished from the Street Maintenance Operator I by the assignment of the full range of duties assigned. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level.

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. Handle complaints and answer questions from the public.

2. Perform general electrical, painting, plumbing and carpentry work as needed.

3. Make minor adjustments on service equipment; maintain tools and equipment in working order.

4. Oversee the work of community service workers.

5. Maintain logs of daily activities.

6. Assist in other areas as needed.

7. Perform related duties as required.

8. Repair and replace street surfaces, sidewalks, curbs, and gutters including back filling trenches and evacuations.

9. Perform the maintenance, repair, construction, and installation work of streets, storm drain, parking lots, street lights, traffic striping, and traffic control signs and signals.

10. Remove hazards from the roadway and other public rights of way.

11. Operate a variety of motorized equipment and specialized maintenance equipment.

12. Perform repaving, patching, overlaying, chuck hole, and crack sealing repair of asphalt.

13. Perform underground service alert locating, marking and notification.

14. Lay out and install traffic signs and pavement markings.

15. Repair and maintain storm drain lift stations.

16. Conduct traffic count surveys.

17. Maintain storm detention ponds, including cleaning, repairing, and spraying weeds.

18. Respond to hazardous materials spills.

The Legislative and Regulatory Manager is responsible for organizing, assigning, reviewing and participating in the performance of a wide range of professional duties related to Pioneer Community Energy regulatory and legislative matters, with particular emphasis on representation of Pioneer’s interests at the California Public Utilities; develops Pioneer’s positions on complex issues; and develops analyses, written reports, and presentation materials to support Pioneer’s position. Duties include:

• Planning, prioritizing, and reviewing the performance of professional staff involved in the research and analysis of legislation and regulatory issues.
• Developing methods and schedules to accomplish assignments, ensuring work is completed in a timely and accurate manner.
• Tracking complex legislation and regulations through multiple amendments and preparing drafts of legislative and regulatory updates on policy issues and programs.
• Performing a variety of complex research projects on legislative and regulatory policy issue areas; preparing and presenting findings and recommendations of Pioneer's position.
• Representing Pioneer in regulatory proceedings through preparation of data requests, written responses, position papers, analytical models, testimony, and exhibits.
• Reviewing and drafting comments and briefs, providing high level technical and/or analytic input on regulatory and legislative matters.
• Overseeing the preparation of data requests, testimony, and hearing exhibits and participating in administrative hearings.
• Tracking, reviewing, analyzing and summarizing filings prepared by utilities and other entities that could impact Pioneer and its customers.
• Coordinating and working closely with technical experts and external regulatory counsel to develop effective and persuasive communications before the CPUC, CA Energy Commission, CA Legislature and any other legal or regulatory body as may be needed.

Qualified candidates will possess knowledge of California electric utility regulatory issues, CPUC regulatory practices, protocols and procedures; California utility rate design, electric resource planning, demand resources solutions and regulatory relations; and procedures, operations, and functions of legislative and regulatory agencies, including processes for the promulgation of regulations.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CLICK JOB ANNOUCEMENT URL BELOW.

The City is seeking a Cross-Connection Control Specialist to perform a range of technical and specialized duties supporting the City’s water system, including the development, implementation, and maintenance of cross-connection control and backflow prevention programs. This role ensures compliance with safe drinking water standards as well as federal, state, and local regulations. Responsibilities include conducting field investigations, surveys, tests, and audits of work performed by third‑party vendors or contract staff; preparing reports; maintaining records and files; and performing related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience
Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities. A typical way would be:

Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, supplemented by specialized training in backflow prevention, cross-connection control, water distribution, or a related field.

Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible field and/or office experience related to water distribution and cross-connection control, including inspections, data collection, public contact, and the
interpretation and application of policies, procedures, rules, and regulations.

Licenses and Certifications

• Possession of a valid California Driver’s License and a satisfactory driving record to be maintained throughout employment.
• Possession of a valid Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Certificate issued by the American Water Works Association (AWWA) or Northern California Backflow Prevention Association (NCBPA), to be maintained throughout employment.
• Possession of a valid Cross-Connection Control Specialist Certificate issued by the NCBPA, to be maintained throughout employment.
• Possession of a valid Grade II (D-2) Water Distribution Operator Certificate issued by the State of California Water Resource Control Board, to be maintained throughout employment.

To review the full job announcement click on the "Foster City Cross-Connection Control Specialist Flyer" below.

Selection Process
Applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job related qualifications. Based upon a review of employment applications received, a limited number of the qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the examination process.

The process will consist of an Oral Panel Interview (weighted 60%) and a practical exercise (weighted 40%). An eligibility list will be established from those who pass the examination process with a score of 70% or higher. Current and future vacancies may be filled from this list. The list will remain in effect for at least one year unless exhausted sooner. 

The department will invite the most qualified candidates from the eligibility list to a final department interview. The Public Works department will make the hiring decision.

Expected Dates for Examinations (subject to change):
Oral Panel Interview: July 2026 (exact date TBD)
Department Interview: July 2026 (exact date TBD)

Note: Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be invited to participate in the selection process. The City of Foster City reserves the right, at its discretion, to limit the number of qualified candidates invited to the selection process. 

Application Filing Period: Closes at 5:00pm on the date stated in the job announcement; however, it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended.

The City of Menlo Park is seeking a Public Works Supervisor - Trees in the Maintenance Division of the Public Works department. The Maintenance Division provides many of the basic services that affect the daily lives of everyone who lives, works, visits and commutes within the City. The Maintenance Division provides support to all City departments and provides service 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to address emergencies during non-working hours. The Maintenance Division is located in the City's Corporation Yard.

Under general direction, assists the City Arborist with overseeing the City’s tree maintenance, planting, inventory, risk management, and emergency response programs. Makes assessments of work needs and responds to citizens requesting city tree inspections and service. Directs the work of tree crews involved in the planting, pruning, and removal of city street, park, median, and plaza trees. Inspects quality and quantity of work and act as the City’s liaison between work crews and the public. Maintains accurate records of work and schedules and ensure compliance with specifications and regulatory requirements. Assists in the enforcement of the City’s Heritage Tree Ordinance.

A position in this class is characterized by having a substantial background in arboriculture in order to make sound technical tree-care related decisions and strong communication skills in order to interact effectively with the public, work crews, and other City staff. This classification is distinguished from the City Arborist role in that the Public Works Supervisor – Trees directly oversees the implementation of the city’s tree programs on the ground and supervises employees and contractors assigned to that program. The City Arborist role, on the other hand, involves responsibilities such as overall program management, budgetary management, review of development projects and heritage tree protection plans, and the authority to issue heritage tree permits. The Public Works Supervisor – Trees role is distinguished from all other City maintenance classes through the specialized arboriculture knowledge required and its responsibility for all phases of work performed by tree maintenance crews.

A job description, including examples of typical job functions and qualifying knowledge, skills, and abilities, is available by clicking on the Job Description link.