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The City of Thousand Oaks has an excellent opportunity!

We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer-oriented team player who thrives in a busy environment to perform a variety of customer service functions including providing information, researching problems, processing fees, receiving payments, and issuing licenses and permits, by telephone, in-person and via e-mail.  The Customer Service Representative acts as a liaison between customers and staff.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Spends at least 50% of the work week as the first-point-of-contact to customers and effectively manages customer flow at the Community Development and Public Works public counter
• Serves as liaison between customers, staff, City officials, and other agencies
• Receives and responds to requests for information; directs incoming calls and inquiries to appropriate staff
• Processes public record requests including file and plan review, and written notification to architects, engineers, homeowner associations, and property owners
• Processes payments and receipts for various City services
• Creates and maintains a variety of logs and records
• Performs general administrative and clerical duties in support of the department, including maintaining office supplies, and preparing correspondence and other written materials
• Performs related duties as required

THE OPPORTUNITY

The Parks, Beaches and Recreation Department within the City of Pacifica works closely with the community providing programming to youth, seniors and all citizens.  We strive to foster a collaborative and collegial atmosphere among staff while providing high quality programs, activities and events to the community and neighborhoods. We take pride in offering excellent community service while remaining adaptable and responsive to our residents' needs and expectations.

Currently, the Parks, Beaches and Recreation Department has an exciting opportunity for a customer service orientated professional with excellent organizational skills to join our team as a Recreation Specialist.

Under direct supervision of the administrative supervisors, the Recreation Specialist may assist in the development, supervision and evaluation of recreation programs for various age groups. This position may be responsible for assigned portions of various PB&R programs and may assist in the supervision of part-time staff and volunteers.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES

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

• Develop and coordinate activity brochures, flyers and various department publications
• Work with program contractors in class and program coordination
• Perform a variety of clerical work that includes but is not limited to the organization of information, filing, preparing and organizing data, documents and reports
• Maintain appropriate budget controls
• May assist in the training and supervising of part-time staff and/or volunteers
• Handle promotion of programs including but not limited to communication with local publications and outreach to local organizations and schools
• May coordinate and participate in functions/events in conjunction with the department’s goals and objectives

The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. 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 the position. 
 

This is a full-time, 40 hours per week position working Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Wednesday 8:00 AM to 7:30 PM, and Friday 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM with occasional evening and weekend hours.

Industrial Process Control Specialist I: $62,649.60-$76,232.00

Industrial Process Control Specialist II: $76,232.00-$92,622.40

Industrial Process Control Specialist III: $84,385.60-$102,627.20

Performs programming and related work in the design, installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility distributed control, network and data historian systems used for control and/or study of municipal wastewater processes. Performs related work as required.

An incumbent in this position must operate and follow directions in all phases. This position involves communication with a wide range of staff at the plant as well as contractors, and help other team members with network troubleshooting and installing equipment.  Industrial Process Control Specialists must maintain system documentation and backups, as well as continue to acquire skills and knowledge of process control applications through on-the-job and training classes.  This is essential to have the ability to identify system problems by employing hardware and software diagnostics programs, verify nature of system malfunctions and rectify or provide information required to effect repairs.  All DCS related cabinets and other equipment must be properly organized, tagged, labeled, and orderly. 

The City of Campbell announces a work experience opportunity in the Public Works Department

Position:  Receptionist Work Experience – Public Works Department

Salary Range: $11.000/hr; 1 to 2 days a week

Part-Time, Temporary Non-Benefited position

Schedule: Flexible days, Tuesdays and/or Thursdays

Approximately 4-10 hours per week

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

The Position: The Campbell Public Works Department seeks a receptionist to assist with customer service and clerical duties under general supervision of department staff.

Responsibilities:

•  Answers inquiries and provides information to interested parties
•  Maintains files and records and processes mail
•  Provides a high level of customer service while handling routine inquiries and requests
•  Acts as receptionist by referring calls and inquiries to the proper person or department
•  Operates a variety of office equipment including personal computer
•  Maintains effective communication and working relationships with those contacted in the course of   work
•  Follows City and Department guidelines and policies
•  Meets the public with courtesy and tact and uses appropriate telephone etiquette
•  Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

•  Must be enrolled in high school grades 11 or 12
•  Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
•  Able to complete assignments
•  Able to follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively

Selection Process:

The most qualified applicants as determined by initial screening of applications will be invited to

participate in an interview. Selections will be made from the results of the interview, practical and references. Selection is contingent on a pre-employment fingerprinted background check.

How To Apply:

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Apply online at www.calopps.org OR submit the below materials to Jennyb@cityofcampbell.com

City of Campbell Employment Application - Available at www.cityofcampbell.com/hr or at Human Resources, 70 N. First Street, Campbell, CA 95008 (City Hall, Upper Level).

The City of Campbell 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 Campbell upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

 The City of Campbell announces a work experience opportunity for:

Position: Receptionist

Department: City Manager’s Office

Salary Range: $11.00/hr; 2 days a week minimum

Part-Time, Temporary Non-Benefited position

Schedule: Mondays through Fridays

Approximately 4-10 hours per week

Closing Date: Open Until Filled 

The Position: The Campbell City Manager’s Office seeks a receptionist to assist with customer service and clerical duties under general supervision of department staff.

Responsibilities:

• Answers inquiries and provides information to interested parties
• Maintains files and records and processes mail
• Provide a high level of customer service while handling routine inquiries and requests
• Acts as receptionist by referring calls and inquiries to the proper person or department
• Operates a variety of office equipment including personal computer
• Maintain effective communication and working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
• Maintain accurate and organized program files and records
• Follow City and Department guidelines and policies
• Meet the public with courtesy and tact
• Appropriate telephone etiquette
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Must be enrolled in high school grades 11 or 12
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to complete assignments
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively

Selection Process:

The most qualified applicants as determined by initial screening of applications will be invited to participate in an interview. Selections will be made from the results of the interview, practical and references. Selection is contingent on a pre-employment fingerprinted background check.

How To Apply:

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the positions are filled. Apply online at www.calopps.org OR submit the below materials to Jennyb@cityofcampbell.com

City of Campbell Employment Application - Available at www.cityofcampbell.com/hr or at Human Resources, 70 N. First Street, Campbell, CA 95008 (City Hall, Upper Level).

The City of Campbell 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 Campbell upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The City of Campbell announces a work experience employment opportunity for:

Position: Research / Administrative Assistant

Department: Community Development Department

Salary Range: $11.00/hr, Part-Time, Temporary Non-Benefited position

Schedule: 4-10 hours per week (Mon through Fri)

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

The Position: The Campbell Community Development Department seeks a highly organized and creative assistant to help with duties as assigned under the supervision of department staff.

Responsibilities:

• Complete research assignments
• Create documents (e.g., applications, informational handouts)
• Send out code enforcement notices and update case files
• Update code enforcement calendar with tasks and follow-up dates
• Perform clerical duties (e.g., filing, answering phones, taking messages)
• Maintain accurate and organized files and records
• Follow City and Department guidelines and policies

Qualifications:

• Must be enrolled in high school grades 11 or 12
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to complete assignments in a timely manner
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with supervisor

Selection Process:

The most qualified applicants as determined by initial screening of applications will be invited to participate in an interview. Selections will be made from the results of the interview, practical and references. Selection is contingent on a pre-employment fingerprinted background check.

How To Apply:

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the positions are filled. Apply online at www.calopps.org OR submit the below materials to Jennyb@cityofcampbell.com

City of Campbell Employment Application - Available at www.cityofcampbell.com/hr or at Human Resources, 70 N. First Street, Campbell, CA 95008 (City Hall, Upper Level).

The City of Campbell 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 Campbell upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The City of San Ramon

The San Ramon Valley has long been considered one of the most desirable living areas in the Bay Area because of its scenic beauty, good climate, excellent blue ribbon schools, picturesque parks, and proximity to the Bay Area's major employment centers. San Ramon is at the heart of the valley and is one of the San Francisco Bay Area's premier residential communities.  Learn more about life in the City of San Ramon by viewing our video tour!

The Position

Under general direction of the Captain, plans, directs, and oversees the activities, operations and projects of complex programs; serves as a technical expert and resource for assigned programs including providing extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative and compliance over the legal requirements of the Police Department’s Records Division. This is a non-sworn managerial position in support services of the Police Department. Incumbents provide:

• First-line supervision to non-sworn employees, and manage all aspects of criminal records, data entry and warrants functions;
• Accessing of law enforcement information networks as well as serving on various law enforcement/criminal justice committees;
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal requirements and contributes to the overall effectiveness of the division;
• Fosters cooperative working relationships among the law enforcement community and acts as a liaison with various public, community and regulatory agencies;
• Performs a variety of complex technical work and other related work as required;

This class is distinguished from other Program Manager classes by the necessity for knowledge of law enforcement practices, procedures, and terminology; in addition to the laws and rules surrounding the Public Records Act and the Government code pertaining to public records.

Example of Duties

• Plans, coordinates, and directs the work of the Records Division.
• Assigns work to staff; trains, monitors work activities to ensure work quality and accuracy; ensures compliance to applicable rules, policies, and procedures.
• Ensures compliance with all CJIS policies, procedures and security regulations.
• Determines legal requirements and standards relating to the maintenance and release of information.
• Coordinates assigned activities with other City divisions, departments and outside agencies and represents the department regarding issues related to assigned programs; acts as the department liaison with vendors, businesses, and public agencies regarding matters related to areas of responsibility.
• Acts as the Agency Terminal Coordinator between the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation to ensure compliance with all CLETS and NCIC policies and regulations.
• Provides liaison with City, County, State and Federal agencies for development, utilization and implementation of statistical and computerized reporting systems.
• Directs, oversees and participates in the development of the division works plans; assigns work activities, projects and programs; monitors work flow; implements policies and procedures; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures.
• Recommends goals, objectives; monitors changes in laws, regulations and trends, technologies, programs, procedures that may affect division activities and functions; ensures compliance with local, state and federal regulations concerning program procedures and methods; resolves issues regarding program activities.
• Serves as the Police Department Custodian of Records for police reports; responds to subpoena duces tecum, including the appearance and testimony in court as necessary.
• Oversees annual audits conducted by Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigations in the entry of and access to information related to the California Law Enforcement Telecommunications Systems (CLETS), California Justice Information System (CJIS) and Nation Crime Information Center (NCIC).
• Participates in the selection hiring and discipline process of the Records Division.
• Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies and associations, City management and staff, and the public.
• Performs related duties as required. 

Education and Experience, and Other Requirements

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 a four-year college or university with major course work related to the area of assignment and three (3) years of experience within or related to the program assignment;
  OR
•  An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job listed above.
• Must pass a detailed background investigation

Licenses and Certifications

• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California’s Driver’s License by time of appointment.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of public administration including program management
• Records management, information systems and/or training;
• Principles and practices of supervision of staff, either directly or through subordinate levels of supervision;
• Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to the public and City staff, in person and over the telephone;
• Database management and other information storage systems.

Ability to: 

• Plan, assign, organize, supervise, evaluate, and administer programs and/or projects;
• Train others in the use of technical support devices;
• Effectively utilize computer applications and related technology;
• Interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies, and procedures;
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; communicate effectively in both orally and in writing; make sound, independent decisions with established legal, policy and procedural guidelines;
• Analyze, evaluate, develop, and make recommendations on new and existing service delivery methods and standard operating procedures;
• Identify and implement improvements in organization, work procedures and equipment;
• Analyze complex, technical and administrative problems establish and maintain accurate records; prepare reports and estimates.

Salary and Benefits

The salary range for Program Manager is $108,095.52 – $144,127.43 annually.  Placement within the range is dependent upon qualifications.  The City’s excellent benefit package includes:

• CalPERS Retirement.  2% @ 60 for classic CalPERS members; 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. 
• Medical Insurance is provided to employees through the CalPERS Public Employees Medical and Hospital Care Act (PEMHCA).  Employees have a choice between three Anthem Blue Cross PPO plans and several HMO plans from Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Kaiser Permanente, and United Healthcare & Health Net.  City pays up to the Kaiser Bay Area Rate (see the benefits matrix for more information). 
• Dental and Vision insurance for employee + all eligible dependents – 100% City paid
• Vacation: 12 days annually, increasing with years of service
• Sick Leave: 12 days annually, with option of converting a portion to cash or your 457 account each year
• Short and long term disability insurance – 100% City paid
• Employee assistance program – 100% City paid
• Group life insurance equal to 2X annual salary (up to $500,000) – 100% City paid
• Option to purchase supplemental life insurance
• Option to participate in City’s 457 Deferred Comp Plan
• Retiree health savings plan contributions equal to 3% of base salary – 100% City paid 

We know that making an informed career decision is important. Please reach out to Janice Keller, HR Coordinator at (925) 973-2508 or by email at jkeller@sanramon.ca.gov if you have any questions about the City’s generous benefits package.  

The Selection Process

Interested individuals must apply on line at www.calopps.org and include a comprehensive resume. The most qualified candidates, as determined by initial screening of applications, will be invited to an oral board interview.  The eligibility list will be established from the interview process. Individuals on the eligibility list may be asked to participate in a second round of interviews based on specific individual qualifications and the City’s needs. The eligibility list will remain in effect for one (1) year for potential future vacancies.  

The recruitment timeline is as follows:

• Position Closes: Open Until Filled
• First Review of Applications; September 5, 2018
• Interviews: week of September 24, 2018

Official Job Classification: Program Manager

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 hr@sanramon.ca.gov.

Records Program Manager Supplemental Questions:

1. Please indicate years of highest level of education completed. High School or Equivalent

•           1 year of college (30 semester/45 quarter units)
•           2 years of college (Associate Degree or 60 semester units/90 quarter units)
•           3 years of college (90 semester/135 quarter units)
•           4 years of college (Bachelor's Degree 120 semester/180 quarter units)
•           Master's Degree
•           Doctoral Degree    

   2.  How many years of experience do you possess in police records management?

•            Less than 1 year
•           1 year, less than 2 years
•           2 years, less than 3 years
•           3 years, less than 4 years
•           4 years, less than 5 years
•           5 years, less than 6 years
•           6 years, less than 7 years
•           7 years or more

   3.    Please explain your experience in managing a unit or division?

   4.    Do you have the POST Records Supervisor Certificate, or the ability to apply for it within one year?            

   5.   How does the Public Records Act apply to a Police Record’s Division?

   6.   Have you ever released records under the PRA and if so, what type of documents?

   7.    Please describe your experience with CJIS compliance?

   8.   What experience do you have in CLETS procedures and Audits?
 

Information contained herein is subject to change without notice.

The Opportunity:  The City of Folsom is ideally located in the beautiful foothills 20 miles east of Sacramento, close to Lake Tahoe, and is rated “The #1 Place to Raise a Family” in California.  The City seeks a Senior Civil Engineer for the increased workload associated with new development.  Perform professional engineering activities of a complex nature involving engineering plans and designs, construction project management of utilities, building and roads, land development and plan check activities.

Salary:  $81,627 - $118,150, plus excellent benefits.

Education & Experience Requirements:  Minimum qualifications include the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and five years of full-time, increasingly responsible professional civil engineering experience.

Important Application Information:  For inquiries, contact Human Resources at (916) 461-6050.  We invite qualified candidates to submit a completed application by Thursday, September 6, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. at:  www.governmentjobs.com/careers/folsom