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POLICE RECORDS TECHNICIAN I
Police Department
$4,248.58 - $5,305.83 Monthly Salary, Plus Excellent Benefits
 
APPLICATION CLOSING DATE:
Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.


  ABOUT THE POSITION
The City of Gilroy is recruiting for the position of Police Records Technician I. The general goal of the Records Division is to provide timely and courteous customer service and support to the citizens of Gilroy, members of the police department, affiliated criminal justice agencies including inquiries at the public counter, over the phone, and through the mail, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in accordance with local, state and federal laws and regulations.
 

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Under the direct supervision of the Crime Analysis/Records/Property & Evidence Manager, and under the functional supervision of the Police Captain, perform a variety of clerical duties, in support of police activities, some requiring speed and accuracy.

 

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.  

 

 

 

Work Hours

7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

 

Work Days

Three days per week depending on assigned section:

Parks/Landscape Section:  Friday – Sunday OR Saturday – Monday

Streets/Waste Water/Trees Section: Monday – Wednesday OR Wednesday - Friday

 

 

ABOUT THE POSITION

The City of Gilroy is recruiting for part time Maintenance Worker Assistant positions. The current vacancies are in the Parks/Landscape and Streets/Waste Water/Trees Sections of the Public Works Operations Division. However the position can be later assigned to any of the sections (Water, Streets/Waste Water/Trees or Parks and Landscape) within the Public Works Department, Operations Division.

 

The goal for the Public Works Department is to actively maintain city streets, wastewater and water systems, and the city’s parks and landscaped areas in a clean, functional, aesthetic, and safe condition for the use and enjoyment of the residents of Gilroy.

 

 

THE TEAM

The operations team is a group of very hard-working individuals who are dedicated to making Gilroy a well-maintained, safe, and attractive community.  The employees truly work as a team and fully support a culture of safety, communication, and customer service.  Most all employees have attained advanced certifications related to their area of expertise consistent with the department’s focus on succession planning and professional development.

 

REASONS TO JOIN OUR TEAM

• Supportive, team environment with vested interest in employee development and growth
• Opportunities to train and learn the hands on skills needed in the field
• Daily work outdoors in a community with open space, great neighborhoods, and a moderate climate
• Employee safety is a #1 priority
• Ability to utilize tools, equipment and technology to get the work done as efficiently and effectively as possible
• Meaningful work providing public works services to appreciative Gilroy residents
• Each employee is a valued member of a team that has a culture of respect, integrity, and collaboration

Planner III

Annual Pay Range: $99,211 - $123,883

plus full benefits including CalPERS Pension

Open Until Filled

First Review of Applications: March 16, 2020 at 8:00 a.m.

Do you have a passion for outdoor recreation and open space? Do you seek an opportunity to work on a variety of planning, design and construction projects that focus on preservation and public use of open space?  With the passage of the Measure AA bond measure in 2014, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District has been ramping up project planning and delivery to fulfill the commitments made to the public regarding greater outdoor recreational access and environmental education, protected open space lands, and natural resource restoration.  Midpen is seeking a Planner III who will manage key design and planning projects supporting public access and outdoor recreation in Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties.  The ideal candidate will possess an educational background in landscape architecture, architecture, construction management, environmental planning or design, environmental sciences, natural resource management, or related field. The candidate should be an organized, creative, and energetic self-starter with excellent communication and project management skills, who enjoys working within a collaborative team dynamic. Top-level candidates should be familiar with design project management, environmental review processes, and local, state, and federal land use laws and permitting processes, including the American for Disabilities Act (ADA).

About the District: Midpen is a regional greenbelt system in the Santa Cruz Mountain region comprised of nearly 65,000 acres of land in 26 extraordinary open space preserves, permanently protected for public enjoyment and recreation. Midpen is a growing organization with a focused mission that guides our work, and where every employee makes an impact.  If you are looking for an outstanding opportunity to contribute to the legacy of open space protection and outdoor recreation, working with an incredible team of like-minded colleagues, we invite you to apply for this position!  We invite you to view our Working for Midpen video on our Employment Opportunities page.

About the Position:  The Planner III focuses on a wide variety of planning and capital improvement projects that include site design to increase public access, outdoor recreation, interpretation and enjoyment of Midpen’s lands; long-range planning; and land use planning. The Planner III is tasked with performing complex professional level design, planning and analysis; directing the design phase of capital improvement projects such as trails and staging areas and staff facilities; developing recommendations for land use policies; preparing long-range preserve and site-specific plans to guide the use and management of Midpen lands conducting or overseeing studies to identify and evaluate environmental issues related to public access and natural and cultural resources; preparing requests for proposals; assisting in development of grant applications; preparing and/or assisting in the preparation of environmental review documents; and obtaining planning and environmental permits and initial approvals for District projects.  Beneficial skills for this position would include computer-based and/or other systems such as AutoCAD for conceptual site design or GIS for management and analysis of data regarding District lands, facilities, natural resources and activities.

The ideal candidate is expected to communicate well and collaborate closely with other departments to complete project requirements, work with local jurisdictional agencies to coordinate planning and permitting efforts; direct multidisciplinary teams of consultants; prepare and present clear and concise oral and written communications to senior staff, the Board of Directors and public; keep projects on schedule and on budget while remaining flexible to adjust priorities as needed; maintain well-organized and complete project documentation; and build trust with peers, community members, stakeholders, and District leadership. For additional information about the position, see the Job Description page on Midpen’s website. The position receives direct supervision from a Senior Planner.

Work Environment:  This position is part of the Planning Department at the District’s offices in Los Altos, California.  In addition to working in the office and providing project presentations to senior management, the Board of Directors, and Committees, and at public meetings, the Planner III will sometimes work in the field and hike through steep terrain and wildland areas.  Field work will require driving in remote areas on dirt roads, working in temperatures ranging from cold and blustery to hot and dry. Ideal candidates will be comfortable working in these types of field conditions, as well as in an office environment.

Education and Experience:  Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:  Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in landscape architecture, architecture, urban or regional planning, natural resource management, environmental planning, or a related field, and at least three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience in design project management, preferably in parks, open space or related field, including at least one (1) year of supervisory and administrative responsibility. 

Licenses & Certifications Required:   Possession of a valid California Driver’s License.

Benefits:   Midpen provides an excellent benefits package including health, life & disability insurance as well as CalPERS pension. Please see the Benefits page of the District website for details.

How to Apply:  Apply online at CalOpps.org.  This position is open until filled, with the first application review at 8:00 a.m. on March 16, 2020.  Recruitment may close at anytime after March 16th without further notice.

The following four (4) application materials are required and constitute a complete application:

(1) A fully completed CalOpps employment application

(2) Cover Letter

(3) Resume

(4) Supplemental question responses

Incomplete applications will not be considered for the position. Applicants with the most relevant experience and qualifications suitable for the position will be contacted for interviews.

Recruitment Timeline: We recommend applicant’s schedules be open during this period for panel interviews.

The District cannot accommodate individual schedules.

First Interview: March 24, 2020

Final Interview/Written Exercise at our office in Los Altos: March 26, 2020

Estimated Start Date: End of April 2020
 

 

 

 

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation

by contacting the Human Resources department at (650) 691-1200

Put your passion for Open Space to work!

 

The San Jose Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Senior Crime & Intelligence Analyst, which is the higher of two levels in the Crime and Intelligence Analyst series and is a working, first-line supervisor position.

 

This essential position in the Crime Analysis Unit is responsible for supervising staff and performing crime and intelligence analysis utilizing administrative, strategic, operational, tactical, and intelligence analysis techniques.  The position provides accurate and timely crime and intelligence information in support of patrol operations, criminal investigations, crime prevention, and administrative functions.  The position extracts raw data from multiple law enforcement systems and utilizes specialized analytical software applications to identify and monitor crime trends and criminal activity.  The position assists investigators in solving criminal cases by translating data into viable intelligence information.  The position also provides statistics for Police and City Budget management reports, resource allocation, grant-funded initiatives, special programs, etcetera.

 

Key duties of the Senior Crime & Intelligence Analysts include but are not limited to:

 

-Supervising a team of Crime & Intelligence Analysts, including prioritizing and assigning work, conducting performance evaluations, training staff, and making hiring, termination, and disciplinary recommendations.

 

-Reviewing incoming requests and determining the appropriate assignment based on the nature of the request, complexity, geographic area, staffing concerns, legal considerations, and deadlines.  This position works on highly confidential requests and/or conducts most complex crime and intelligence analysis assignments.

 

-Assigning daily requests for information and determining which systems and software applications to utilize for accessing, extracting, formatting, analyzing, interpreting, and disseminating data.

 

-Supervising the collection of official crime statistics to the Department of Justice per the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program as mandated by the State of California (and subsequent National Incident Based Reporting System) as needed.

 

-Providing support for the Chief's management operations; participating in regional data sharing and specialized briefings; and presenting training sessions to sworn and other civilian staff.

 

-Utilizing various law enforcement systems and software applications to develop comprehensive charts, graphs, tables, maps, timelines, telephone toll analyses, and related materials for use by various law enforcement personnel, City departments, and outside agencies.

 

-Conducting spatial and temporal analysis utilizing multiple databases within a geographic information system for use in identifying and depicting locations of serious offenders, crime patterns, trends, and series.

 

-Directing and assisting with special analytical projects dealing with crime, demographic resource allocation, budget, homeland defense, traffic enforcement, special operations, grant-funded initiatives, and event planning.

 

-Testifying in court as to methodology employed in gathering information used in crime analysis publications, as required.

 

 

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.

 

POLICE OFFICER TRAINEE

 

$7020.07 Per Month

(Flat salary while attending the P.O.S.T. Police Academy)

                                             

APPLICATION CLOSING DATE:

CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT

Applications will be continuously reviewed. Oral board interviews may be scheduled at any time.

 

ABOUT THE POSITION

The City of Gilroy is recruiting for the position of Police Officer Trainee.  The Gilroy Police Department is located 28 miles south of San Jose, in Santa Clara County, and serves a diverse population base of approximately 53,000 residents.  The Gilroy Police Department (GPD) provides 24 hours patrol services responding to public safety calls for service and implementing crime suppression, conducting investigations, traffic enforcement and accident investigation and solving civil conflicts, arresting suspects and engaging in directed patrol missions to prevent or reduce crime in order to protect life and property for the citizens of Gilroy.

 

The Mission of the Gilroy Police Department is:  Providing excellent public safety services in partnership with the community.

 

The Vision of the Gilroy Police Department is:  The men and women of the Gilroy Police Department are dedicated to courageously ensuring the safety of our community.

 

The Core Values are:  Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Teamwork, Innovation, and Accountability.

 

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Under general direction of a police supervisor and/or police academy supervisor, and in a non-sworn capacity, attend and participate in a comprehensive training program at a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certified basic police academy; to learn, train and successfully perform all related learning and testing activities relative to the technical knowledge, skills and physical capabilities required to perform in the capacity of a sworn police officer; and to successfully complete the police academy.  Perform related duties as required.

 

Police Officer Trainees do not possess peace officer authority while attending the academy. Individuals in this job classification are considered temporary, non-sworn, at-will employees. Appointment to a sworn peace officer position is contingent upon successful completion of the academy followed by a final review by the Police Chief.

 

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

1. Attend, fully participate in, successfully complete and graduate from a California P.O.S.T. approved basic police academy.
2. Successfully perform all related learning, both academic and physical (defensive tactics, firearms, driving, etc.), and testing activities.
3. Care for and maintain departmental equipment.
4. Attend all academy courses and training in accordance with the academy schedule which may include varied days and/or hours.
5. Report criminal activity.
6. Perform in specialized functions when assigned.
7. Participate in related training programs.
8. May be required to speak in front of community groups.
9. May do research into law, policies, and related matters.
10. May be subject to recall/call-out.
11. Perform related work as required.

MAINTENANCE WORKER I

Public Works Department

 

$4,377.25 - $5,466.67 Monthly Salary plus Excellent Benefits

 

Starting salary is typically at the beginning of the pay range.

The City of Gilroy is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.

 

 

ABOUT THE POSITION

City of Gilroy is currently recruiting for two (2) full-time Maintenance Worker I positions.  The current vacancies will be initially assigned to the Water section but may be assigned to any of the sections (Water, Streets/Waste Water/Trees or Parks and Landscape) within the Public Works Department, Operations Division as needed or with future vacancies.

 

The goal for the Public Works Department is to actively maintain city streets, wastewater and water systems, and the city’s parks and landscaped areas in a clean, functional, aesthetic, and safe condition for the use and enjoyment of the residents of Gilroy.

 

THE TEAM

The operations team is a group of very hard-working individuals who are dedicated to making Gilroy a well-maintained, safe, and attractive community.  The employees truly work as a team and fully support a culture of safety, communication, and customer service.  Most all employees have attained advanced certifications related to their area of expertise consistent with the department’s focus on succession planning and professional development.

 

REASONS TO JOIN OUR TEAM

• Supportive team environment with vested interest in employee development and growth
• Opportunities to train and learn the hands on skills needed in the field
• Daily work outdoors in a community with open space, great neighborhoods, and a moderate climate
• Employee safety is a #1 priority
• Opportunity to learn and utilize tools, equipment and technology to get the work done as efficiently and effectively as possible
• Meaningful work providing public works services to appreciative Gilroy residents
• Each employee is a valued member of a team that has a culture of respect, integrity, and collaboration

For more information and to apply, please visit:

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

PART-TIME INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
Engineering Division – Land Development

  A current (dated within the last 30 days) Department of Motor Vehicles Record printout is required for this position at time of application. You can obtain a copy of your driving record at the DMV website at http://www.dmv.ca.gov. The DMV Record must be submitted at time of application.   A paid intern position is available with the Engineering Division – Land Development Section. Candidates will also be considered for open intern positions with the Engineering Division – Special Projects Section and Division of Traffic and Transportation. The position is an excellent part-time opportunity for a College Junior, Senior, or Graduate Student wishing to obtain work experience in the Civil Engineering field. This internship will involve both field and office work.   Enrichment Opportunities

•  Learn basic principles and practices of civil engineering as related to land development, including the California Subdivision Map Act.
• Gain work experience and insight into local government work specific to your area of interest and educational background.
• Assist City staff on review of development projects, including design and construction inspection.

Hours: Hours are flexible; a minimum of 20 hours per week is highly desired with a maximum of 25 hours per week. The selected candidate for this position will work under the supervision of a higher-level supervisor on weekdays between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

 

Essential Job Functions:(May include, but are not limited to, the following):

• Conduct record research and field investigations related to development projects.
• Compute appropriate fee calculations and review of project cost estimates.
• Create exhibits and details using GIS and/or AutoCAD.
• Review and process minor encroachment permits.
• Provide information regarding existing infrastructure to the general public at the counter, over the telephone, and by computer.
• Assist in field inspections with Public Works Construction Inspector.
• Assist Engineering staff with other duties as desired, including some administrative tasks as needed.
• Public interaction, with regards to "public service" policies. Candidate is expected to conduct him/herself in a highly professional manner at all times while representing the City.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

• College Junior, Senior or Graduate Student having completed at least one course in Civil Engineering.
• Positive work attitude, reliable and responsible.
• Good communication and writing skills
• Proficient computer skills with basic knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Access, Project and AutoCAD. GIS experience is a plus.
• Good organizational skills, detail-oriented and good record keeper.
• Interest in Civil Engineering and willingness to learn
• Willingness to travel to various sites within the City utilizing City of Sunnyvale Vehicle.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATES
Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record.

 

APPLICATION PROCESS
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit the required application materials to the Department of Human Resources.

1) City application forms completed in full, 2) a resume and 3) a current (dated within the last 30 days) Department of Motor Vehicles driver record printout, are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume". Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs or application materials may be submitted to: Department of Human Resources, 505 West Olive Avenue, Suite 200, Sunnyvale, CA 94088. Postmarks or faxes will not be accepted. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice.