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The City of East Palo Alto provides responsive, respectful and efficient public service to enhance the quality of life and safety for its multi-cultural community. East Palo Alto has significant potential for growth due to its central location, recently updated General Plan, and the securing of additional water supplies. Construction just started on a 25,000 square performing arts center. The City is currently processing entitlements for approximately 2 million square feet of office projects, a 500 student elementary school, and approximately 800 rental housing units of which 250 are affordable. The City seeks dynamic and committed candidates who want to play a leadership role in shaping the growth in East Palo Alto.

The City of Albany is currently looking for a part-time (15-25 hours per week) Recreation Projects Assistant to assist the Recreation & Community Services Department with a variety of programs and events. 

Typical Job Duties

• Keep social media sites and websites current and engaging

• Coordinate and solicit volunteers for events and programs

• Work with staff to coordinate special event marketing and logistics

• Assist with front desk operations

• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

• Three years of experience working in a recreation department, or a related field

• Commitment to building community through programs, events and services

• Able to work a flexible weekday schedule (and occasional nights and weekends)

• Must possess a valid class C California Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record

The Ideal Candidate

• Has experience coordinating recreational programs

• Is proficient using MS Office, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat

• Is familiar with InDesign, and Photoshop, and updating CMS websites

• Has experience with the use of social media platforms to promote events and activities

• Has experience with major special event planning and coordination

• Works well in a fast-paced, often hectic environment, and can meet established deadlines

• Communicates clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing

• Maintains organized records, schedules, contact lists, etc.

• Is detail-oriented

• Performs work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative, and works well independently

• Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with the general public and those contacted in the course of work

• Solves problems and resolves conflicts as they arise

Benefits

This is a temporary position that is not eligible for benefits beyond what is required by law. 

Selection Process

Interested individuals are encouraged to apply today!  All completed applications will be reviewed.  Based on the information provided in the application documents, the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process. 

The information contained above is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.   The City of Albany  is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against race, color, gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, sex origin or disability.  In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, should special accommodations be necessary at any stage of the selection process, please contact Human Resources at (510) 528-5715 at least five days prior to any examination.

JOB TYPE

Part-Time, Temporary/Seasonal (no more than 20-35 hours per week)

THE POSITION

The City of Dublin is currently accepting applications for seasonal employment at The Wave at Emerald Glen Park.  For information, call the Parks and Community Services Department at (925) 574-4800.

Under the supervision of the Recreation Coordinator and Head Swim Coach, provides instruction to swimmers, attend practices and swim meets and assist with swim meet preparation event scheduling for Green Gator and Junior Green Gator swim teams.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

• Assist with creating lesson plans for team practices including the preparation of work-out schedules for all ages and ability levels on the team
• Attend all scheduled swim meets for the swim team.
• Assist with assigning swimmers’ events, preparing swimmers prior to swim events, and distribute awards following the swim meet
• Instruct and evaluate swim team members in important competitive swimming elements and techniques
• Act as a reference and role model for swim team members
• Cultivate and maintain good public relations with parent committee, parents, swimmers and the community
• Attend all coaches’ meetings and additional staff trainings as scheduled
• Other related duties as assigned

JOB TYPE

Part-Time, Temporary/Seasonal

THE POSITION

Under the supervision of the Recreation Coordinator, provides instruction to swimmers, attend practices and swim meets and prepare swim meet event scheduling.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

The following duties are normal for this classification. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class.

• Create lesson plans for team practices including the preparation of work-out schedules for all age and ability levels on the team
• Organize and attend all swim meets on Saturday mornings for the swim team including assigning swimmers’ events, prepare swimmers prior to swim events, and distribute awards following the swim meet
• Instruct and evaluate swim team members in important competitive swimming elements and techniques
• Act as a reference and role model for swim team members
• Complete all records and reports including accidents, control and discipline, time slips, and leaves of absence
• Cultivate and maintain good public relations with parent committee, parents, swimmers and the community
• Attend all coaches’ meetings and additional staff trainings as scheduled

The City of San Bruno is recruiting for

Building Inspector I/II

Filing Deadline:  Friday, April 19, 2019, 5:00PM

Annual Salary:      $79,068 — $108,852    

The Position

The City of San Bruno Community Development Department is recruiting for a Building Inspector I/II, who will have a unique opportunity to help shape and guide the community’s future.  As the City continues to grow in population and develop within the burgeoning San Francisco Bay Area, now is an exciting time to join the San Bruno Community Development Department. Under the guidance of the Chief Building Official, the Building Inspector performs routine to complex inspections for compliance with building codes, issues corrections notices and citations, authors reports of building inspection activity, assists in administering the permitting function for commercial and residential buildings, and performs customer service for the residents of the community. The Building Inspector may also develop educational materials for the public, perform duties of a plan examiner, and represent the City at professional meetings, training sessions and other industry events.

The Department

The Community Development Department includes Planning, Building, and Code Enforcement. The Department is responsible for ensuring that new development and modifications to existing development in San Bruno are completed in compliance with City and State laws and for supporting the maintenance of safe, attractive neighborhoods and business areas through a progressive code enforcement program.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from high school or GED equivalent.  Possession of an AA/AS degree from an accredited college in Building Inspection or Construction Technology highly desirable, plus:

Building Inspector I:

¨ Two (2) years of experience in general construction or related fields or two (2) years of experience in municipal or jurisdictional building inspection experience, or a combination of both.

Building Inspector II:

¨ Five (5) years of experience in the capacity of Building Inspector I.

Special Requirements

Possession of and ability to maintain a valid California driver’s license.

Building Inspector I

¨ Possession of a minimum of one (1) Legacy International Conference Building Officials (ICBO) or International Code Council (ICC) Certification in Residential Building, Plumbing, Electrical or Mechanical; a combination of certificates preferred.

Building Inspector II

¨ Possession of a minimum of five (5) Legacy International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO) or International Code Council (ICC) Certifications in Building, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Combination and/or other approved certifications as determined by the Chief Building Official.

Necessary Knowledge and Skills

Applicants should possess knowledge of principles, practices and methods used in various building construction areas, including residential building, mechanical, electrical and/or plumbing; operational characteristics and use of standard equipment used in building inspection and the building trades; building and construction standards and materials; testing procedures; basic principles of mathematics; applicable federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations, including construction code manuals and specifications; standard office procedures, practices and equipment including a computer and applicable software; methods and techniques for record keeping and report preparation and writing; proper English, spelling and grammar; and occupational hazards and standard safety procedures.  Applicants should also posses the ability to work effectively with contractors, developers, architects, engineers, owners, and the general public; read and understand complicated plans and blueprints; communicate effectively orally and in writing; make sound decisions within established guidelines; implement, explain and apply applicable laws, codes and regulations; analyze complex issues, and develop and implement appropriate responses; facilitate appropriate corrective action from property owners regarding violations.

Excellent Benefits

· CalPERS retirement formula of 2.7% @ 55 for classic members and 2% @ 62 for new members

· Annual accruals of 10-23 vacation days based on years of service, 14.5 holidays and 12 sick days

· $500 personal and professional reimbursement annually

· Opportunity for bilingual incentive pay up to 2.5%

· Matching deferred compensation contribution up to 0.5% of salary on a biweekly basis

· Medical, dental and vision benefits provided with employee contribution

· Life insurance equal to one year’s annual salary provided at no cost

· Long-term disability insurance provided at no cost

· Home loan assistance program

· Section 125 Flexible Benefit Plan

· Tuition reimbursement

How to Apply

Interested candidates may apply online at www.calopps.org.  Candidates are encouraged to read the entire job announcement and job description prior to submitting an application.  After an initial screening of applications, those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications and meet the Department’s needs will be invited to participate further in the recruitment process.   

Applications must be received by

5:00pm on Friday, April 19, 2019

The City of San Bruno is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and as such does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, gender, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies and practices.
 

THE POSITION

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

THE DIVISION

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

THE COMMUNITY AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT

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

• Lifeguards, supervises and ensures patron safety at all times, including clearly and professionally conveying rules to patrons and enforcing facility regulations.
• Administers first aid and provides emergency care as required, maintains a safe aquatic environment and facility.
• Greets the public, responds to patrons' questions and inquiries.
• Assists with the Swim Lesson program.
• Keeps records and reports.
• Attends mandatory trainings and meetings.
• Assists senior staff and supervisors as directed.
• Follows the City and Parks and Community Services Department policies and procedures.
• Assists with cleaning and routine maintenance of the aquatic facility, including locker rooms, guard office, pool surfaces, and other facility-related duties as assigned.
• Presents and maintains a professional appearance and demeanor, including wearing appropriate uniform or attire for the position and exhibiting respect and enthusiasm as duties and responsibilities are carried out.
• Assists and teaches swim lessons.
• Facilitates recreation activities according to prepared curriculum.
• Provides feedback regarding program goals, objectives, and activity schedules to the public, participants or supervisors.
• Provides leadership for staff and volunteers and supervision for participants in program areas.
• Lifeguards the waterslide.

• Assesses and tests swim lesson participants.
• Assists the Lead Pool Manager with the Junior Lifeguard and Start Guard Aquatic camps.
• Dispatches participants using the waterslide.
• Acts as a Lead Lifeguard during Recreation Swim.
• Conducts daily shift trainings.
• Acts as a Team Leader during All Staff trainings.
• Inspects equipment, waterslide, and play structure.
• Conducts internal audits.
• Ensures swim lesson report cards are completed correctly and on time.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

DISCLAIMER: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.

The City of San Ramon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex origin or disability. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, should special accommodations be necessary at any stage of the selection process, please contact the Human Resources Division at (925) 973-2508.

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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 POSITION

The Recreation Division of the Community Services Department works within a business model that recovers program costs. The successful Recreation Supervisor candidate is a dynamic, effective leader with advanced knowledge of programming, budgeting, and implementing a variety of recreation services and activities who demonstrates creative problem solving and excellent customer service skills.  Recreation Supervisors exercise considerable judgment in day to day decision making with the scheduling and operations of recreation activities and programming. Recreation Supervisors work in various community services areas including: programming, day camps, community center operations, field allocations, marketing, contract classes, volunteers, and/or special events. Some Recreation Supervisors work within the Department’s  food, beverage, and hospitality facilities located in Aqua Adventure Waterpark and the City’s sports complex. All positions supervise part-time staff and establish positive working relationships with the public and community groups. Recreation Supervisors are accountable for ensuring programs meet the quality and service standards established by the Department and for keeping current on developments in the field and making recommendations to expand and improve activities and programs.  

The position will be filled  at either the Assistant Recreation Supervisor or Recreation Supervisor I level, based on the successful candidate’s career experience  and  knowledge.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Plan, organize and manage diverse recreation programs and activities that may include day camps and special events; coordinate activities with community groups, other  City departments, or through partnerships
- Interview, train, schedule, assign work, discipline and exercise functional supervision of seasonal or temporary employees and volunteers
- Reserve, schedule, and coordinate maintenance of facilities, grounds, fields, parks, or shared space
- Develop and monitor budgets, individual performance plans and marketing plans
- Prepare minutes for Board or Commission and attend meetings as required
- Prepare reports, flyers memos, letters, and other written materials
- Elicit support and/or donations for program funding needs
- Explain and tactfully enforce City and department policies while working with individuals and community groups
- Maintain section webpages on City website, social media, e-mail, e-newsletters  and other means of communication to effectively reach out to the community
- Adhere to all safety regulations and/or protocols for programs, parks, facilities rentals and make suggestions on improvements when needed.

City of San Mateo/Aquatics Program

SUMMER 2019

PER DIEM LIFEGUARD / SWIM INSTRUCTOR 

Rate of Pay:  $16.16/hour with Lifesaving Certification

$16.95/hour with Lifesaving and WSI Certifications

Closing Date: April 29, 2019 @ 5:00 P.M. OR the first 100 applications received, whichever occurs first.

Qualifications:

Must be at least 15 years old and have the ability to obtain a work permit, if under the age of 18.  Applicants must have completed and passed the Lifeguard Training class that includes CPR, FPR, and AED by June 1, 2019. WSI (water safety instructor) is highly recommended. 

Interviews:

Interviews will be held in April.

Schedule:

In-Service Training:                June 8 (new hires only), June 10 – June 14   

Summer Session:                    June 15 – September 2

Weekly In-Service:                 Every Friday from June 21 – August 9, 10:00am-12:00pm

Daily Hours: (scheduled shifts during these hours)

                        M-F     9:45am-8:15pm

                        S/S       9:45am-5:15pm

Lifeguard Job Responsibilities:

• The primary responsibility of a lifeguard is to protect lives by using his or her skills to prevent injury among patrons.  This duty does not only include rescuing drowning victims or administering CPR and first aid.  Being alert and proactive also helps to prevent dangerous situations from ever occurring in the first place.
• Enforcing the rules fairly and consistently is a close second major duty and could even be considered to be a part of patron surveillance.  Help the patrons to keep themselves safe by monitoring and putting an end to dangerous behaviors.  These can include running on slippery surfaces or roughhousing around the pool area.
• Maintenance and cleaning tasks are also part of the lifeguard duties.  These can include monitoring chemical levels in the pool, picking up trash and organizing equipment, or inspecting the facility for unsafe conditions.

Swim Instructor Job Responsibilities:

• The swim instructor is responsible for instructing all swim lesson participants
• This position is also responsible for the safety of the participant in their own class
• Work hours as scheduled which includes beginning and ending class on time; remaining after class to answer participant and/or parent questions as needed, and clean up supplies.
• Instructs and evaluates students participating in swim lessons
• Submits completed report cards, skills sheets and attendance information on time 

How to Apply: 

Submit an official City of San Mateo application by April 29, 2019   on-line on CalOpps.org

or

Submit an official City of San Mateo application by April 29, 2019, to the San Mateo Senior Center  2645 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo, CA 94403

Closing Date: April 29, 2019 @ 5:00 P.M. OR the first 100 applications received, whichever occurs first.

For additional information:  Contact Carolyn Shavel at 650 522-7495 or by email at:  shavel@cityofsanmateo.org

Fine Print

Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including a Department of Justice (DOJ) fingerprint check. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment.

The policy of the City of San Mateo is to grant equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, gender, age, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sexual preference, marital status or national origin. It is the intent and desire of the City of San Mateo that equal employment opportunity will be provided in recruiting, hiring, training, promoting, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. The City of San Mateo is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).