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The Department of Public Works is seeking to fill a vacant Air Conditioning Supervisor position. This position reports directly to the Building Management Administrator for various facility management operations. The Air Conditioning Supervisor manages and supervises a staff of six (6) that provides services to mechanical equipment for City Facilities. The core responsibility of this position is to assign work, deploy staff in an effective and efficient manner, perform all aspects of supervision, measure performance and make recommendations for the direction and vision of the Air Conditioning Section.Typical duties include, but are not limited to:

• Recruitment of new staff
• Administration of performance appraisals
• Training, developing, and motivating staff
• Manage complex mechanical equipment replacement projects

This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. 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.

Competencies 

The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history.  Desirable competencies for this position include:

• Job Expertise – Knowledge of asset performance management, which includes lifecycle analysis, cost-benefit analysis, preventative/corrective/predictive maintenance strategies, long-term capital replacement strategies, knowledge of using energy management systems effectively and efficiently; knowledge of City procurement policies and methods.
• Communication Skills – Communicates and listens effectively and responds in a timely, effective, positive, and respectful manner; written reports and correspondence are accurate, complete, current; well-organized, legible, concise, neat, and in proper grammatical form.
• Leadership Skills - Leads by example; serves as appropriate role model, demonstrates high ethical standards. Remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment, encourages and rewards risk-taking, allowing others to learn from mistakes.
• Problem Solving – Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem(s), collects information, uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome.
• Project Management – Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives.
• Supervision – Sets effective long term and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources.
• Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills – Demonstrates a positive attitude and flexibility along with the ability to develop effective relationships with coworkers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills.
• Customer Service – Demonstrates the ability to anticipate customer’s needs and delivers services effectively and efficiently in a timely manner; accurate, respectful and friendly manner. Understands stakeholder perspective to seek the most reasonable and effective resolution to issues.
• Political Skill – In taking action, demonstrates an understanding and consideration of how it will impact stakeholders and affected areas in the organization.
• Creativity – Addresses objectives and problems while questioning traditional assumptions/solutions in order to generate creative ideas and new ways of doing business; exhibits creativity and innovation when contributing to organizational and individual objectives; seeks out opportunities to improve, streamline, reinvent work process.

• Provides direction to regular, temporary and volunteer staff, including selecting, monitoring, training, scheduling and determining workloads; assists with hiring, disciplinary and evaluation processes; serves as lead to Recreation Technicians.
• Assists in the development, recommendation and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for the assigned recreation area(s).
• Participates in the preparation and administration of an assigned recreation center or specialized recreation program budget.
• Plans, evaluates and coordinates youth/preschool programs, classes, athletic activities and special events, including scheduling facilities, ensuring facilities are set up, scheduling trips and hiring coaches.
• Monitors the day-to-day operations of programs and events, including making site visits, handling and resolving complaints not requiring the attention of a supervisor and ensuring that programs and events have required materials and supplies.
• Formulates and organizes program plans and schedules for seasonal and year-round activities such as athletic leagues, aquatics programs, special events and day and summer camps.
• Acts as liaison and representative with a variety of advisory boards, commissions, community groups, law enforcement agencies, schools and councils.
• Creates program flyers, brochures, catalogs and newsletters, including determining content, layout, materials and distribution methods; prepares activity and operating reports.
• Enforces safety and operating procedures and provides for maintenance needs including compliance with health and safety codes and building codes.
• Books facility rentals for customers; attends to facility users needs, including permits and equipment; prints weekly event schedule and ensures that all setups are done, manages facility budget, including maintenance and supplies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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ABOUT US

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

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

THE POSITION

Under general supervision, the Mechanic Assistant performs preventive maintenance services and safety inspections on all City diesel, gasoline, hybrid, electric, CNG, and other alternatively fueled automotive vehicles, equipment and generators.  May also perform minor repairs and component installations and removals on a wide variety of vehicles and equipment which do not require the skills of a mechanic; perform related duties as required.

EXAMPLES OF RESPONSIBILITIES

- Perform routine preventive maintenance services and safety inspections on all City vehicles and equipment.
- Perform work in the field, Police Department shop and/or the Fleet Service Center.
- Check, drain, and/or replenishes fluids, lubricants, gasoline and diesel fuels, and battery charge levels.
- Inflate, inspect, repair, and change automotive and heavy equipment tires.
- Balance tires.
- Clean, wash, wax, and detail vehicles.
- Replace and/or repair lubricant fittings, fuel pumps, light bulbs and fuses, and other electrical components.
- Inspect, maintain, and replace automotive vehicles gasoline and diesel-powered equipment batteries.
- Perform minor/semi-skilled mechanical repairs on vehicles and equipment which are easily accessible.
- Use equipment such as tire changers; tire balancers; hoists; high pressure washer; electronic diagnostic equipment; smog tester; computers; battery analyzer and other equipment associated with maintenance and repair of City vehicles and equipment.
- Operate tow truck and forklift.
- Diagnose minor electrical and mechanical problems and refers major problems to the Fleet Mechanic II.
- Service diesel and gas generators at all City facilities.
- Maintain the shop in a clean and orderly condition.
- Clean up fuel spills.
- Receive and sign for deliveries of tires, materials and parts.
- Maintain related shop, maintenance and inventory records.
- Install police car transmitter/receivers and computers.

The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Social Worker I in the Employment Services Division of the Health and Human Services Department. Currently, there are two vacancies. Under close supervision incumbents learn to perform a variety of duties related to multi-program eligibility determination, employment assessment/planning, case management and troubleshooting of employment obstacles. Incumbents carry a minimally complex caseload and receive in-service training in departmental organization, social services programs, basic case management methods and casework services. These positions remain allocated at the level I due to the nature of the work. Social Worker I Employment is the entry-level in the employment related social services series.

Please note: This recruitment requires a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Additionally, there is testing tentatively scheduled for March 7, 2019 please plan to schedule accordingly.

FREMONT — A CITY ON THE MOVE!
Fremont is a well-managed and innovative city, and has recently generated national attention by placing 7th on the list of the Greenest Cities in America according to a 2018 Wallet Hub survey and ranking 3rd Best City in the Nation  to raise a family, according to another 2018 survey by Wallet Hub. Located in the heart of the Bay Area and Silicon Valley, Fremont prides itself on innovation, green technology, a low crime rate, great schools, a low unemployment rate, quality parks and nearby open space, and an incredibly diverse population of over 235,000 residents.   As a full service City, Fremont employs over 937 regular employees and has a General Fund budget of $205 million.  
Fremont is an employer that values its people, creativity, quality service, integrity, open communication, collaboration, mutual respect, and diversity. Employees find their work challenging, yet rewarding, and most importantly, enjoy the chance to make a difference through public service.   

THE POSITIONS
Under the supervision of the Homeless Manager or a designated Manager in the Human Services Department, the Mobile Hygiene Unit Operator oversees the provision of mobile dignity services, which include showers and laundry services, at multiple service sites, to homeless persons in the Fremont and Newark area. The job includes driving a truck and hygiene unit trailer with a combined length of 51 feet, to multiple sites on a daily basis, and carrying out set-up, operating and maintenance tasks. Other duties include working with and training site-based volunteers to coordinate shower usage, provide shower amenities, operate washing and drying machines, and register homeless persons who use the service.
The City anticipates requiring two operators, each working 20 hours per week (.5 FTE each), and paid on an hourly basis. 

WHAT YOU WILL DO ALL DAY
Coordination Functions
-Works with Homeless Services Manager to train and coordinate volunteers at multiple service sites to provide mobile shower and laundry services. 
-Ensures accurate completion of Homeless Management Information System (InHOUSE/HMIS) intake form by clients utilizing shower and laundry services.
-Ensures all supplies needed for services and intake are available on the unit for service delivery at each site.
-Assists volunteers in helping homeless clients to launder their clothing. Homeless clients will place their clothes and other personal items needing to be laundered in mesh bags. Operator or volunteers will place bags in the washer/dryer and operate machines.
-Trains volunteers on intake and record keeping processes and use of laundry units. 
-Communicates effectively and frequently with Human Services staff  and other community organizations serving the homeless to identify and make referrals for homeless clients who need assistance accessing other services.
-Prepares, in writing, a variety of program reports such as general client demographics, daily usage reports, and incident reports.
-Prepares, in writing, a variety of operating reports such driving activity reports, accident reports, and maintenance reports, and makes routine purchases of materials and supplies.

Driving Functions
-Drives and operates 19-foot truck (truck), pulling a 32-foot mobile hygiene trailer (trailer) to multiple services sites. 
-Sets up trailer at multiple services sites (1-2 per day), including setting front-to-back and side-to-side trailer level using stabilizer jacks and trailer tongue jack, chocking trailer wheels, connecting generator to trailer, turning on generator and opening propane gas lines, lowering ADA ramp,  and setting up portable steps to facilitate access to trailer. 
-Loads and unloads heavy items (such as various types of cleaning and laundry supplies). Ensures that loads are properly and safely secured.
-Responsible for basic daily maintenance of the mobile hygiene unit, including: 
    -Checking oil and fluid level, and tire pressure,
    -Filling and maintaining fuel levels for truck-mounted generator,
    -Filling  and maintaining water levels for 400-gallon water tanks which supplies water for      showers and laundry washer,
    -Filling and maintaining on-board propane tanks needed to operate hot-water heaters,
    -Periodic washing of the exterior, and
    -Emptying black and grey water into City corporation yard dump station or other remote dump      stations, on a daily basis.
-Works with City Fleet supervisor to coordinate monthly/annual automotive and chassis repairs and maintenance.

Flexible hours. 
School sites my vary.

Flexible Hours.
School sites may vary.

Child care director (preschool)

$3,960 - $4,814 per month

Plus excellent benefits

The City of San Rafael is recruiting for a Child Care Director.  Under the direction of the Recreation Supervisor, this position will perform responsible work in administering and managing a preschool program.  The incumbent in this position will independently oversee the program and staff at the assigned Preschool location. 

This position performs the following essential job duties: 

• Assist with the establishment of the program budget.
• Conduct registrations.
• Hire, train, and supervise staff.
• Schedule staff and ensure appropriate staffing levels are maintained.
• Maintain records on enrollment, tuition, and projected revenues
• Prepare and distribute program advertisement and promotional materials.
• Prepare monthly reports.
• Liaison with parents and school districts.
• Function as classroom instructor.
• Approve Child Care Instructor II curriculum and plans.
• Collect revenues.
• Perform other duties as required.

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

• Early Childhood Development
• Age appropriate curriculum and activities.
• Classroom management techniques.
• Appropriate disciplinary techniques.
• Oral and written communications skills
• Group leadership and teaching skills.

• Ability to organize and manage a Child Care program.
• Ability to prepare and maintain budget and other financial statements and records.
• Ability to work within an established budget.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, staff, parents, and community representatives.
• Ability to work independently in carrying out a comprehensive program.
• Willingness to support and carry out the goals and objectives of the Child Care program.

Education and/or Experience:

• Twelve (12) Early Childhood Education units or the equivalent AND
• Three (3) units in administration
• AA Degree or 60 units preferred, with 24 ECE units plus 6 administrative units and 2 adult supervision units, AND/OR
• One (1) year Center Director experience in a Preschool program center OR
• Three (3) years as a head teacher in a Preschool program, AND/OR
• Site Supervisor Permit.    

Special Requirements:

• Must be willing to work the hours required for the assigned Center.
• Possession of California Driver’s License preferred. 

Physical Demands:

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. 

Must be able to perform physical activities, such as, but not limited to lifting or carrying children or heavy items (up to 40 lbs.) unassisted, reaching, bending, standing, or walking.  The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance, twist, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

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.  The examination process may include the following: application appraisal and oral board interview examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Note:  Prior to appointment, candidate must pass a pre-employment physical, background check, reference check, credit check, driving record, fingerprinting, and drug screen.    

• Follow this link to apply: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-19615471

For more information and to apply, please visit:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Cupertino