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The City of South San Francisco is now accepting applications for the position of Water Quality Control Plant Mechanic I/II

This recruitment is to create an Eligibility List which will be used to fill future anticipated vacancies.

Application Deadline:  August 16, 2019 @ 5 p.m. or upon receipt of the first 100 applicants, whichever occurs first

The City of South San Francisco is a fully independent and highly commercialized full-service City with an estimated population of 65,710 growing to 100,000 during business hours. City departments include: Police, Fire; Parks and Recreation, Public Works, Economic and Community Development, City Attorney, Library, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, City Clerk, and Office of the City Manager. The City has a Council-City Manager form of government with more than 400 full-and part-time employees.

THE WATER QUALITY CONTROL PLANT:

The Water Quality Control Plant (WQCP) processes wastewater discharge for the cities of South San Francisco, San Bruno and the Town of Colma. The Water Quality Control Plant is a division of the Public Works Department staffed by 38 employees including: Plant Superintendent and Assistant Plant Superintendent of WQCP; Maintenance, Laboratory and Environment Compliance Supervisors; Senior Chemist; Chemist; Lead Plant Mechanics; Plant Mechanics; Lead Plant Operators; Plant Operators; Electricians; Senior Environmental Compliance Inspector; Environmental Compliance Inspectors, Utility Workers, and two Administrative Assistants.

THE POSITION:

Depending on the strength of eligible candidates and their fit with the Public Works Department - WQCP Division, the Eligibility List will be created with Plant Mechanic I and/or Plant Mechanic II candidates.

Mechanic I - this class represents the entry level for the Plant Mechanic series where incumbents may be assigned increasingly responsible duties with the expectation of eventually promoting to the journey level class of Plant Mechanic II. This class is distinguished from the Plant Mechanic II by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have limited or no directly related work experience.

Mechanic II - this is a journey- level within the Plant Mechanic series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Plant Mechanic I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned. Positions assigned to this class are required to have complete working knowledge of water quality control plant maintenance and are expected to carry out assigned duties and responsibilities with minimal supervision. 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 of the work unit.

SELECTION PROCESS:

The process will first consist of a review of application material. A resume may be included but does not substitute for a completed application. The most highly suitable and qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the next selection process of an oral interview panel (weighted at 100%) tentatively scheduled for September 5, 2019.  All applicants will be notified by email as to whether or not they are invited to participate further in the selection process.  Upon completion of this examination, an eligible list will be established which will be used for the appointment to the position.  Possession of minimal qualifications does not guarantee advancement in the selection process and placement on the eligible employment list. The eligible list will be used for the appointment of the position when a vacancy occurs. Top scoring candidates will be invited to the next phase of the selection process which will consist of any or all of the following: a departmental interview and written/performance exercise.

Appeals concerning administration of an examination must be submitted in writing within two (2) business days from the date the event occurred.

To review the complete job descriptions that include all special requirements, visit the City’s website at www.ssf.net

The City of Live Oak, California is recruiting for an enthusiastic person to manage the typical functional areas of the City Clerk such as Agenda Management, Records Management, Elections, and Political Compliance programs of the City and any others that fall within the City Clerk’s responsibility.

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

FIRST REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS: August 15, 2019

SALARY: DOE

DEFINITION
Under administrative direction of the City Manager, performs a wide variety of professional administrative, confidential duties related to the role of a Certified Municipal Clerk.

CLASS CHARACTERISTICS
The City Clerk is a mid-management position that is responsible for performing, overseeing and supervising the functional operations of the Agenda Management, Records Management, Elections, and Political Compliance programs of the City, as well as the operations of all areas within City Clerks responsibility. Works independently while using tact and discretion. This position requires a flexible schedule for evening work at two (2) regular City Council meetings per month, as well as Special City Council meetings as assigned.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Class specifications are only intended to present a descriptive summary of the range of duties and responsibilities that are associated with specified positions. Therefore, specifications may not include all duties performed by individuals within a classification. In addition, specifications are intended to outline the minimum qualifications necessary for entry into the class and do not necessarily convey the qualifications of incumbents within the position.

1. Prepare and distribute agendas and minutes for City Council, Planning Commission, and all committee meetings, ensuring agendas and required related notices are prepared, posted and published in accordance with applicable laws and statutes.
2. Attend City Council meetings and records all official proceedings; prepare minutes and other documentation of actions taken; direct the publication, filing, and safekeeping of all proceedings of the Council.
3. Administer democratic processes such as elections, access to city records, and all legislative actions ensuring transparency to the public while adhering to the Political Reform Act, the Brown Act, and the Public Records Act.
4. File campaign statements and Statements of Economic Interests required by Council members, designated City employees and advisory body members to meet legal requirements; monitor filing of financial reporting statement for elected officials, candidates and committees as required.
5. Capture and maintain City Council, Planning Commission, and committee meeting minutes, official City records and legal documents in accordance with legal requirements; certify documents; and process and file sensitive information and legislative documents following Council meeting action, as well as noticing public meetings.
6. Maintain custody of official records and archives of the City, including ordinances, resolutions, contracts, agreements, deeds, insurance and bond certificates, and minutes; certify copies of official records as required; attest, publish and file ordinances and resolutions; execute official City documents; maintain custody of City Seal, administers and files Oaths of Office.
7. Coordinate responses to requests for City records covered under the Public Records Act.
8. Act as the liaison between the public, City Departments and Council; coordinating ceremonial and official functions/special events.
9. Coordinate and track all mandatory trainings for employees, as well as elected and appointed City officials.
10. Process, record and maintain City contracts and agreements.
11. Manage the codification of City ordinances into the municipal code.
12. Coordinate opening of City bids and certifies results of each bid.
13. Act as the Custodian of Records.
14. Perform general administrative work as required related to the duties of the City Clerk.
15. Continuously monitor and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs the implementation of changes.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience:
Any combination of education, training and experience that will provide the ability to perform the work and provide the performance results as stated above. A typical way of gaining the knowledge and skills required for this classification is:

Experience
Five years of progressively responsible experience performing tasks common to programs carried out by a City Clerk, with experience working in a government setting or working for boards or commissions desired.

Education/Training
Equivalent to a high school diploma supplemented by administrative support courses. An AA degree in business or a related field and a Certified Municipal Clerk is desired.

Knowledge of:
City organization and departmental relationships, programs, services and other functions; government codes, city policies and procedures, ordinances, laws and other applicable governing documents; modern office practices and procedures; and data processing methods and procedures including proficiency with software applications, and operation of standard office equipment.

Physical Demands:
Requires the ability to sit for long periods of time throughout the workday; manual dexterity and vision sufficient to operate standard office equipment for potentially long periods of time without experiencing abnormal hand, wrist or eye strain; mobility to work in a standard office environment, and use standard office equipment; hearing and speech sufficient to communicate and understand conversations, both in person and on the telephone; ability to lift objects up to 25 pounds without assistance.

Ability to:
Plan, organize, direct and monitor the activities of the City Clerk’s department, supervise and evaluate administrative support staff; engage in highly confidential and sensitive work activities which require timely action; exercise sound judgment, tact, resourcefulness and leadership in dealing with the public, City officials, commissions and committee members, outside agencies and other City departments; develop and maintain harmonious relations with superiors, supervisors, employees, other agencies and the general public; prepare correspondence and reports on various subjects in a clear and concise manner; understand and interpret a wide variety of written ordinances, laws, policies, regulations, and related documents. Independently initiate, prioritize, preform or solve problems related to deviations in work assignments in order to meet fixed or fluctuating deadlines. Communicate effectively both orally and in and establish effective working relationships within the employing department and with other departments.

Special Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver's license. A Notary Public commission is required within one year from the date of appointment.

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THE POSITION

The City of Dublin is seeking an Assistant to the City Manager to plan, direct and oversee complex administrative programs within the City Manager’s Office, which include contract administration, disaster preparedness, legislative analysis, fiscal analysis, and animal control and provide highly complex staff assistance to the City Manager and Assistant City Manager.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

• As assigned to program area, responsible for the design, implementation, administration, monitoring and evaluation of various City programs in the areas of contract administration, disaster preparedness, legislative analysis, fiscal analysis, and animal control services.
• Undertake studies to determine the financial and operational feasibility and desirability of providing municipal services and programs.
• Develop and implement divisional goals, objectives, policies and procedures.
• Direct, oversee and participate in the development of Program and/or Division work plan; assign work activities, projects and programs; monitor workflow; review and evaluate work products, methods and procedures.
• Prepare the Program and/or Division budgets; assist in budget implementation; participate in the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; administer the approved budget; may prepare Capital Improvement Project/Program budgets as related to areas of assignment.
• Represent the City in a variety of community outreach activities and public education programs including participating as a contributing member of designated community organizations, committees/project teams and work groups.
• Represent the Program and/or Division to outside agencies and organizations; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees; provide technical assistance as necessary.
• Research and prepare technical and administrative reports; prepare written correspondence.
• Develop and conduct studies, needs assessment, research and financial analyses; research and analyze contracts and program of assigned area.
• Create, coordinate and/or contribute to a variety of written publications such as the City Newsletter, Department brochures, fact sheets and other publications.
• Maintain assigned program content on City’s website.
• Coordinate design and implement campaigns to promote assigned programs and City services, activities, and assigned special events.
• Prepare grant applications; write articles and develop other methods for the City to receive regional, State and national recognition for assigned programs and service areas.
• Serve as City’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Manager and/or official during emergency operations.
• Direct, oversee and coordinate multiple projects and meet critical deadlines.
• 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.

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Description

THE POSITION

The City of Hayward is excited to announce its recruitment to fill the Deputy City Clerk position. Reporting to and receiving direction from the City Clerk, the Deputy City Clerk provides highly responsible administrative and technical assistance involving maintenance of official City documents and records and execution of official functions and activities. Because this position provides information to members of the City Council, public, and City staff, superior customer service and communication skills are paramount to success in this role. The Deputy City Clerk also plays a central role assisting in problem solving and developing organizational priorities and objectives.  This position supervises three staff members and oversees the internship program. The successful candidate will embody the City values of openness, caring and integrity and this will show in their actions and achievements.

The City Clerk's Office enjoys a great deal of appreciation for the work it does. Because it is a small department, the Deputy City Clerk will have the opportunity to interact with various stakeholders. The City culture offers strong support for new ideas and room for innovation. 

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE
To be considered for this exceptional career opportunity, submit your application that includes resume, cover letter, a list of six work-related references (two supervisors, two direct reports and two colleagues) by the final filing date of Friday, August 9, 2019. Resume should reflect years and months of employment, beginning/ending dates as well as size of staff you have managed.

Review the full brochure (Download PDF reader) and submit your application materials directly at: https://secure.cpshr.us/escandidate/JobDetail?ID=479 

The City of Belmont Public Works Department is recruiting for the position of Mechanic.

Recruitment will close by Friday, August 23, 2019 @ 5 p.m. or upon receipt of the first 100 applications and supplemental questionnaires, whichever occurs first.

The City’s Mechanic position is responsible for maintaining, servicing, and repairing all City-owned vehicles and light and heavy equipment; troubleshooting and diagnosing vehicle malfunctions; performing preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment; and performing a variety of tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.  The Mechanic receives general supervision from the Chief Mechanic.

The responsibilities and duties of the Mechanic may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Inspect, diagnose, maintain and repair mechanical defects in vehicles, light and heavy equipment, trucks, tractors, rollers and related City equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair problems in vehicle electrical, cooling, brake and steering systems; change and repair tires as needed.
• Inspect, diagnose and maintain batteries, alternators, voltage regulators and electrical engine controls; install new lights, wires, alternators, distributors, relay lights and switches.
• Disassemble engines, transmissions, clutches and other driveline components; perform general overhauling.
• Tune, repair and adjust engines, transmissions, drive shafts, rear-ends and smog components on City vehicles and power driven equipment; lubricate and change oil and filters.
• Replace and/or repair any worn parts in vehicles, trucks, tractors, sweepers, rollers and other mechanical equipment including but not limited to spark plugs, brakes, master cylinders, wheel cylinders, wheel bearings, clutches and exhaust systems.
• Perform welding as required to repair equipment.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of time, work, parts, materials and outside service costs.
• Perform duties while utilizing a variety of hand tools and other equipment including brake tools, drill presses, grinding equipment, welders, cutting torches, lifts and related equipment; operate all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Estimate cost and time of procedures; prepare invoices.
• Maintain cleanliness in the shop area.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.

To review the complete job description, visit www.belmont.gov

Community Energy is seeking one (1) full-time Analyst I/II to assist the Contract Management and Administrative Services division. The ideal candidate is a confident self-starter with a background in human resources and/or contract development and management.

The Analyst I/II will serve as employee services liaison, managing recruitments, analyzing employment data, conducting internal audits, and providing general administrative support to the department. This position will also work closely with numerous City Administrative partners (e.g., Purchasing, the City Attorney’s Office, the City Manager’s Office, and Employee Relations) in order to develop and execute a variety of contracts and related documents.

 
A dedicated, organized, and professional individual is needed to creatively offer their support by: 

• Tracking and monitoring contracts and related documents (e.g., memos, service orders);
• Generating contract status reports;
• Facilitating the procurement process (e.g., RFP/RFQ);
• Providing strategic support for the Risk Oversight Committee;
• Overseeing the department's on-boarding process;
• Producing a variety of administrative reports;
• Supporting positions and class audits;
• Coordinating the Management and Non-Management Performance Appraisal process;
• Serving as the Safety and Worker's Compensation liaison;
• Overseeing the FMLA and Leave of Absence process;
• Actively supporting employee recognition and engagement; and
• Assisting with other duties as assigned.

This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this department.  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.

Salary Information

• The current salary range for Analyst I is: $69,139.20 - $84,073.60
• The current salary range for Analyst II is: $75,462.40 - $91,707.20

The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate’s qualifications and experience. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Analyst I/II classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing, non-pensionable, compensation pay.

Competencies

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

• Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations.
• Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts.
• Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills.
• Analytical Thinking – Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach.
• Continuous Improvement - Actively identifies new areas for learning and regularly creates and takes advantage of learning opportunities.
• Customer Service – Demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently using professional demeanor.
• Fiscal Management – Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements.
• Flexibility - Makes effective decisions and achieves desired results in the midst of major changes in responsibilities, work processes, timeframes, performance expectations, organizational culture, or work environment.
• Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome.
• Reliability – Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate.

We invite applications for the position of:

TEACHER II

$19.81-24.08 Hourly

Part-time

The mission of the Livermore Area Recreation and Park District is to provide the people of the Livermore area with outstanding recreation programs and a system of parks, trails, recreation areas and facilities that promote enjoyment, lifelong learning and healthy active lifestyles.

Application Start Date: July 12, 2019

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 2:00 P.M -6:00 P.M Wednesday 1:30 P.M -6:00 P.M.

Part-time                                                                                              

PROGRAM INFORMATION

The Believes program support the student’s academic day through purposeful enrichment activities including KidzMath, KidzLit, Tribes, STEM, music, cooking, arts and crafts, literature, homework club, and dance.  This is a school year program and not in session during non-student school days, spring and winter breaks, and summer. 

Under the direction of the Youth Services Coordinator, the Teacher will provide academic curriculum and supervise students at an after enrichment school program.  Staff will develop skill building recreation activities with groups of up to 20 students, and provide opportunities for students to develop and strengthen academic and social skills.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Please submit a District application and resume online at https://www.calopps.org/livermore-area-recreation-and-park-district.  Applicants who do not submit all required documents may not be considered.

SELECTION PROCESS

Based upon on all submitted materials, the applicants presenting the best job-related qualifications will be invited to proceed in the recruitment process. 

POSITION INFORMATION

Under immediate direction, plans and implements curriculum and instructional activities for Youth Services programs; continuously supervises and monitors children to ensure their safety and well-being; and performs related work as required.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This classification is responsible for planning and implementing curriculum and instructional activities for Youth Services programs and ensuring a safe environment for participants.  Incumbents in this classification rely on experience and judgment to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the assigned program area.  Incumbents are responsible for establishing objectives, timelines, and methods to deliver services.  Work is typically reviewed upon completion for soundness, appropriateness, and conformity to policy and requirements. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

1. Plans, maintains, and implements a diverse range of curriculum activities, lesson plans, and positive child development strategies for Youth Services to ensure a positive and safe learning environment.
2. Leads and coordinates the work of lower-level staff and volunteers.
3. Prepares and serves snacks based on established guidelines; performs clean-up and food storage duties.
4. Assists with child assessments and environmental rating scales.
5. Provides resource information to participants; receives and responds to questions, concerns, and complaints from parents, public, and school personnel; determines issues and resolves or refers to higher-level staff as appropriate.
6. Opens, secures, and cleans program areas before and after program use; prepares program areas for scheduled activities and events.
7. Monitors equipment and facilities for cleanliness and safety; reports and recommends maintenance and repair as needed.
8. Assists with monitoring inventory and supplies.
9. Performs administrative tasks, such as attending and scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and maintaining records.
10. Assists with staff training; participates in required training sessions, including safety drills and other emergency procedures; performs all work in a safe manner in accordance with policies and procedures.
11. May participate in parent meetings, public relations, outreach, and community education activities.
12. Assists with District special events as needed.
13. Performs other duties as assigned.

ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS

Incumbents work in both indoor and outdoor environments with moderate to loud noise levels.  May work in controlled temperature conditions, cold and hot temperatures, or inclement weather conditions.  May be exposed to communicable illnesses, blood, and body fluids.  Incumbents will interact with individuals in interpreting and enforcing rules, policies, and procedures.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Incumbents may be assigned an irregular work schedule, including early mornings, evenings, and holidays.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must possess:  mobility to perform medium physical work; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio.  The classification supports indoor and outdoor programs requiring frequent walking, running, conducting exercises, and related physical activities.  Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, calculator, or tools and equipment used in assigned program area.  Program activities may require sitting, standing, walking on level and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping, and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; the ability to lift, carry, and push tools, equipment, and supplies weighing up to 40 pounds or heavier weights with assistance and/or the use of proper equipment.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives general direction from higher-level supervisory staff and direction from lead staff. Exercises direction over lower-level staff and volunteers.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED, and 12 core units in college level coursework in child development;

AND

• One-year relevant experience working in a childcare facility.

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of curriculum planning and development.
• Instructional methods and techniques.
• Principles and practices of child development.
• General early education subject matter areas.
• Safety practices and equipment related to the work.
• Rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Principles and practices of customer service, techniques for providing a high level of customer service.
• Principles and practices of recordkeeping.
• Occupational hazards and standard safety practices.
• Modern office practices, methods, computer equipment, and applications related to the work.

Ability to:

• Plan, organize, and implement early childhood curriculum and age appropriate activities.
• Provide effective leadership in a classroom and childcare setting.
• Effectively provide staff leadership and work direction.
• Monitor and enforce relevant laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Administer first aid, CPR, and AED as needed.
• Maintain order and safety in a crowded and noisy environment.
• Maintain facilities and equipment in a clean, safe, and secure manner.
• Perform work as directed in an efficient, effective, safe, and timely manner.
• Respond appropriately to changing situations.
• Independently organize work, set priorities, meet deadlines, and follow up on assignments.
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills and establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships.
• Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing.

Licenses and Certifications:

• At time of appointment, California Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record maintained throughout employment.
• Completion of American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED training within six months of hire and maintained throughout employment.
• California Child Development Associate Permit is desirable.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation throughout the selection process.  Request for reasonable accommodation during the selection process may be made by contacting the Human Resources Office prior to the final filing date.

LARPD is an Equal Opportunity/ADA Employer and values diversity at all levels of the organization.