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Deputy Director of Public Works, Facilities Services Division
County of San Mateo
The annual salary range for this position is $153,129 to $191,422*.
*The salary above reflects the 5% differential for a Professional Engineers license. Applicants without a PE license will receive 5% less salary, subject to Board Approval.

To learn more about this position and the requirements to apply online, please visit our website: https://jobs.smcgov.org/deputy-director-of-public-works-facilities-services-division/job/9826171
 

The Deputy Director of Facilities Services is responsible for planning, organizing, directing, coordinating and evaluating the activities and operations of the Division. The Deputy Director reports directly to the Director of Public Works and is expected to play an integral role on the Department’s executive team.

The Deputy Director is enthusiastic for, and dedicated to, public service. More specifically, the ideal candidate will be:

• An experienced administrator with a thorough understanding of the principles, practices and administration of municipal public works, finance, and budget implementation.
• An accomplished decision maker who ensures a diversity lens is applied to all employment policies, decisions, and programs.
• An experienced facilities maintenance manager with the ability to develop collaborative relationships with employees, management, executive staff, the Board of Supervisors, and the community.
• A strategic and innovative thinker and planner with innovative yet practical solutions to long-term challenges.
• A skilled communicator and listener with a demonstrated ability to create change management programs.
• Approachable and a politically astute leader with a management style that quickly fosters trust, loyalty, respect, commitment and partnership from the community, other county managers and employees.
• Knowledgeable about office space design, energy programs, building systems, facility management, capital improvement program development and implementation, and JAHCO and OSHPD accreditation.

Qualifications:

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in a public works agency or large organization responsible for maintenance of facilities, including at least two years in management.

Successful applicants who are registered as a Professional Engineer in the State of California will receive an additional 5% differential added to their salary. 

Final Filing Date: November 26, 2018

To learn more about this position and the requirements to apply online, please visit our website: https://jobs.smcgov.org/deputy-director-of-public-works-facilities-services-division/job/9826171

Applications are only accepted online. EOE

On Behalf of The Monterey Peninsula Water Management District

Regional Government Services (RGS) is conducting a recruitment for the position

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RESOURCES MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST

Monthly Salary Range:  4,788 - $5,819

Final Filing Date:  December 16, 2018

 
The Position:

The Monterey Peninsula Water Management District (MPWMD) seeks a progressive and enthusiastic Resources Maintenance Specialist who is highly independent, self-motivated who has a knowledge of design, installation and operational characteristics of irrigation systems and methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the construction, maintenance and repair of streambank projects; participates in erosion protection, planting, and irrigating of new and existing riparian vegetation; and operate a variety of maintenance vehicles and equipment; and to perform a variety of physical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility.  The incumbent should be able to organize duties, respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provide information within the area of assignment; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner, and make process improvement changes to streamline procedures.

The position performs field work, installation, and maintenance of various resource projects. These activities include routine and skilled heavy, physical work in an outside environment in the maintenance, repair, and installation of streambank erosion protection, installation of irrigation systems, vegetation management, and clean river channel of debris in the riparian corridor of the Carmel River; assist with fisheries activities; perform operation and maintenance of equipment at a steelhead rearing facility; perform operation, maintenance, and other duties involving high volume injection/extraction wells; operate a variety of maintenance vehicles and equipment; and to perform a variety of physical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility.

This position may work a non-standard week (i.e., weekend work may be part of a normal schedule).  This position will work in and around water; be exposed to inclement weather conditions, noise, dust, fumes, poison oak, and stinging insects. Must have possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver’s license.

ABOUT THE DISTRICT:

The Monterey Peninsula Water Management District (MPWMD) is responsible for regional water resource management on the Monterey Peninsula and Carmel Valley. The District’s mission is to promote or provide for a long-term sustainable water supply, and to manage and protect water resources for the benefit of the community and the environment.

THE MPWMD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications on a continuous basis. PERS retired annuitants or current PERS members are not eligible to apply.

IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Parks and Facilities Maintenance Worker II in the Parks, Recreation and Libraries Department. The normal work schedule will include evenings and weekends. Candidates hired will work one of two schedules: Seasonal employees are limited to a maximum of 1,000 hours over a 5 month seasonal period. 1,000 Hour employees are limited to 25 hours per week for a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year.

DEFINITION

To perform a variety of duties related to maintaining the City’s natural resources, facilities, and property.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Operate golf cart type vehicle, mower or other machinery; operate small power tools and equipment.
• Note and correct safety hazards; refer difficult problems/hazards for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions.
• Utilize proper safety precautions related to all work performed.
• Promote and enforce safety procedures; render first aid and CPR, if certified, as required.
• 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.
• Prepare necessary forms and reports.
• Drive and maintain assigned vehicle; maintain proper oil and fluid levels; notify supervisor of needed repairs.

When assigned to Park Maintenance:

• Prepare and condition City operated sports fields.
• Maintain, mow, and clean parks and playground facilities, restrooms and surrounding areas.
• Monitor/Check swimming pool pumps, filters and related equipment; monitor and apply chemicals; refer to appropriate staff for further attention.
• Repair and maintain park and landscape irrigation systems.
• Maintain municipal swimming pool pumps, filters, and related equipment; monitor and apply chemicals; refer to appropriate staff for further attention.

When assigned to Open Space Maintenance:

• Assist in vegetation management; assist in tree care, creek, preserve and natural resource maintenance.
• Maintain bike trails, power tools, and irrigation systems.
• Perform general labor duties.
• Operate tree care equipment such as chippers, stump grinders, power tools and other related equipment.
• Perform data collection/GPS in preserves and open space areas, creeks, and the urban forest.
• Perform pesticide application.

When assigned to Facilities:

• Set up and breakdown meeting rooms according to supplied floor plans
• Make minor repairs to site furniture and equipment
• Perform custodial duties within and surrounding facilities
• Assist facility renters with a variety of customer service needs.
• Perform semi-skilled and skilled facility maintenance, janitorial and repairs.
• Assist facility renters with a variety of customer service needs.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Basic methods, tools, and equipment used in natural resource and grounds maintenance and facility maintenance.
• Principles and practices of safety management.
• Practices and methods of public relations and customer service; techniques and principles of effective interpersonal communication.
• Basic understanding and principles of agronomy, natural resource management, forestry, horticulture, and biology.
• Basic principle of facility maintenance and management
• Basic principles and practices of record keeping.
• Principles and techniques of first aid and artificial respiration.
• Safe driving practices.

Ability to:

• On a continuous basis, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and reach while operating equipment and perform maintenance and/or construction activities; perform heavy manual labor; operate a variety of hand and power tools used in maintenance activities; know and understand maintenance operations, janitorial and/or construction projects, observe safety rules.
• Intermittently, analyze equipment problems; identify safety hazards; remember and locate equipment and tools; may interpret and explain work orders; sit while completing work papers; travel from job-site to job-site sitting in assigned vehicle or on equipment; lift or carry cement bags, fertilizer sacks and/or bags of chalk, tables and stages weighing 65 pounds or less.
• Learn to perform semi-skilled tasks in a variety of maintenance activities.
• Swim, if assigned to Park Maintenance-Aquatics.
• Operate golf type vehicles, mower and other maintenance equipment.
• Understand and translate City policies and practices into everyday working practices; make sound decisions with solid problem solving methods.
• Learn principles and techniques of first aid and artificial respiration.
• Respond to emergency situations in a calm and effective manner; administer first aid and CPR, if certified.
• Learn to identify problems regarding the facility and programs; refer difficult problems/irregularities for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions.
• Understand and carry out written and oral directions.
• Communicate tactfully with customers.
• Work outdoors in a variety of weather and environmental conditions.
• Communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Perform semi-skilled tasks in a variety of maintenance activities.
• Identify problems regarding the facility and programs; refer difficult problems/irregularities for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions.

Note: Minors may have preclusions or restrictions in duties assigned and licenses required pursuant to 29 CFR § 570.

Experience and Training

Experience:

• Two years of increasingly responsible experience performing maintenance work similar to that of a Parks and Facilities Maintenance Worker I with the City of Roseville.

Training:

• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade; additional course work and training in maintenance, agronomy, horticulture, forestry, natural resource management, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, janitorial or related field is highly desirable.

License or Certificate

• Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.
• Possession of CPR and First Aid certificates within six (6) months of hire.

Necessary Special Requirement

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Employees work one of two schedules; which schedule do you prefer:

• Seasonal: Employees work a maximum of 1,000 hours over a 5 month seasonal period.
• 1,000 Hour: Employees work up to 25 hours per week for a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year.
• No preference

2. Are you a current CalPERS member? A current CalPERS member is someone who has funds on deposit with CalPERS.

• Yes
• No

SELECTION PROCESS

Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications on a continuous basis. PERS retired annuitants or current PERS members are not eligible to apply.

IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Parks and Facilities Maintenance Worker I in the Parks, Recreation and Libraries Department. The normal work schedule will include evenings and weekends. Candidates hired will work one of two schedules: Seasonal employees are limited to a maximum of 1,000 hours over a 5 month seasonal period. 1,000 Hour employees are limited to 25 hours per week for a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year.

DEFINITION

To perform a variety of duties related to maintaining the City’s natural resources, facilities, and property.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Operate golf cart type vehicle, mower or other machinery; operate small power tools and equipment.
• Note and correct safety hazards; refer difficult problems/hazards for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions.
• Utilize proper safety precautions related to all work performed.
• Promote and enforce safety procedures; render first aid and CPR, if certified, as required.
• 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.

When assigned to Park Maintenance:

• Prepare and condition City operated sports fields.
• Maintain, mow, and clean parks and playground facilities, restrooms and surrounding areas.
• Monitor/Check swimming pool pumps, filters and related equipment; monitor and apply chemicals; refer to appropriate staff for further attention.

When assigned to Open Space Maintenance:

• Assist in vegetation management; assist in tree care, creek, preserve and natural resource maintenance.
• Maintain bike trails, power tools, and irrigation systems.
• Perform general labor duties.

When assigned to Facilities:

• Set up and breakdown meeting rooms according to supplied floor plans
• Make minor repairs to site furniture and equipment
• Perform custodial duties within and surrounding facilities
• Assist facility renters with a variety of customer service needs.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Basic methods, tools, and equipment used in natural resource and grounds maintenance and facility maintenance.
• Principles and practices of safety management.
• Practices and methods of public relations and customer service; techniques and principles of effective interpersonal communication.

Ability to:

• On a continuous basis, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and reach while operating equipment and perform maintenance and/or construction activities; perform heavy manual labor; operate a variety of hand and power tools used in maintenance activities; know and understand maintenance operations, janitorial and/or construction projects, observe safety rules.
• Intermittently, analyze equipment problems; identify safety hazards; remember and locate equipment and tools; may interpret and explain work orders; sit while completing work papers; travel from job-site to job-site sitting in assigned vehicle or on equipment; lift or carry cement bags, fertilizer sacks and/or bags of chalk, tables and stages weighing 65 pounds or less.
• Learn to perform semi-skilled tasks in a variety of maintenance activities.
• Swim, if assigned to Park Maintenance-Aquatics.
• Operate golf type vehicles, mower and other maintenance equipment.
• Understand and translate City policies and practices into everyday working practices; make sound decisions with solid problem solving methods.
• Learn principles and techniques of first aid and artificial respiration.
• Respond to emergency situations in a calm and effective manner; administer first aid and CPR, if certified.
• Learn to identify problems regarding the facility and programs; refer difficult problems/irregularities for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions.
• Understand and carry out written and oral directions.
• Communicate tactfully with customers.
• Work outdoors in a variety of weather and environmental conditions.
• Communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Experience and Training

Experience:

• None Required

Training:

• Education that ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance.

License or Certificate

• Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.
• Possession of CPR and First Aid certificates within six (6) months of hire.

Necessary Special Requirement

• Must be 16 years of age or older.

Note: Minors may have preclusions or restrictions in duties assigned and licenses required pursuant to 29 CFR § 570.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Employees work one of two schedules; which schedule do you prefer:

• Seasonal: Employees work a maximum of 1,000 hours over a 5 month seasonal period.
• 1,000 Hour: Employees work up to 25 hours per week for a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year.
• No preference

2. Are you a current CalPERS member? A current CalPERS member is someone who has funds on deposit with CalPERS.

• Yes
• No

SELECTION PROCESS

Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

The City of Livermore has an exciting employment opportunity to join our progressive City as the Public Works Supervisor of landscaping services for the City and the Landscape Maintenance and Community Facilities Districts in our Public Works Maintenance Division.  

Apply online at www.cityoflivermore.net/jobs by 5 p.m. on Monday, November 26, 2018.

The Public Works Supervisor plans, organizes, and coordinates the activities of the Landscape section; recommends and implements section goals, objectives, and performance standards; administers and monitors landscape contracts ensuring compliance; administers the Landscape Maintenance Districts (LMDs), Community Facilities Districts (CFDs), and the section’s budget; supervises directly and through field supervisors the tasks performed in the installation, repair, and maintenance of landscaping, irrigation, planting, cultivation, pruning, mowing, and caring for shrubs, flowers, groundcover, turf, and trees;  oversees staff application of herbicides, pesticides, fertilizers, and other chemicals; reviews development plans for compliance with City standards; develops and administers programs and policies; and participates on a variety of committees.

The City of Thousand Oaks is seeking an innovative and proactive Planning Division Manager with a positive, forward-thinking perspective.   The Planning Division Manager will manage all planning functions (development, advance, and environmental planning).  The position reports to the Deputy Community Development Director.

The Planning Division Manager will assist in integrating the City’s vision, goals, and people strategy with the business strategy of the Community Development Department; managing, planning and organizing Community Development services, programs, and operations; developing and implementing policy; crafting and accomplishing department and City objectives, goals, and performance metrics within guidelines established by the City Council and City Manager.  The Planning Division Manager must exercise a high degree of judgment and discretion along with political acumen and an understanding of the needs of the business community.

The Planning and Community Environment (PCE) Department provides the City Council and community with creative guidance and effective implementation of land use development, planning, transportation, housing and environmental policies, plans and programs in order to maintain and enhance the City's safety, vitality, and attractiveness.

The Planning and Community Environment Department is seeking a Planner with expertise in historic preservation for its Current Planning projects review program.  This position, under the guidance of the City's Chief Planning Official, will provide pre-application customer service, review planning applications, and process planning entitlements and building permit applications.  Work assignments may include a wide range of City-sponsored and private development projects.  A significant percentage of the workload will involve historic resources and potential historic resources.

For more information and to apply, go here

The City of Campbell announces an employment opportunity for:  

Building Attendant

Department: Recreation & Community Services Department

Salary Range: $11.00 to $18.00 per hour DOQ

 Part-Time, Temporary Non-Benefited position

Schedule:  Approximately 8-29 hours per week, including evening and weekend hours

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

 The position: Under the general supervision of the Campbell Community Center Supervisor, the Building Attendant oversees proper use and rental activity at the City of Campbell Community Center and other City facilities. The Building Attendant assignments include working special events at various City facilities. The Building Attendant performs basic custodial duties, ensuring compliance of established rules and procedures for the use of the facilities. The Building Attendant work schedule is primarily during the evening hours Monday - Friday, and on weekdays (both day/evening shifts). Occasional week-day shifts may be available.

Responsibilities:  The Building Attendant provides customer service to community center renters, class instructors and the general public at the Campbell Community Center.  Opens buildings for scheduled events, performs set-up/take-down of tables, chairs, portable staging, dance floors, AV equipment, and other set-up equipment; supervises evening and weekend activities at the Community Center; performs custodial tasks (emptying trash containers, cleaning tables, chairs, and restrooms, sweeping floors, etc.) as assigned.  Building attendants are responsible for the security of the site, as well as providing good public and customer relations. Additional responsibilities, as needed, may be assigned.

Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age and equivalent to high school graduation. Must have a valid California Driver's License.  Must demonstrate the ability to work independently, follow oral and written instructions, display courteous public relations, and demonstrate safety and good judgment.  Previous experience in recreation, building maintenance, or customer service work is preferred.

Application Process: This recruitment is open until filled, and may close at anytime as positions are filed on a continuous basis.  Apply online at www.calopps.org OR apply in person at: Community Center Office, 1 West Campbell, Avenue, Room C-31, Campbell, CA 95008.

For more Information, please call : (408) 866-2107 or email: LaurenM@cityofcampbell.com

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

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The City of Redwood City seeks a Landscape Maintenance Worker who will assist in the maintenance of parks and landscaped areas.  Under supervision, the incumbent will operate a variety of landscape maintenance equipment and will perform the following duties:

• Perform a wide variety of general grounds and facility maintenance work including raking leaves, cleaning walkways, removing debris, cleaning restrooms, and related work.
• Water, weed, prune, renovate, and fertilize shrubs, trees, flowerbeds, and landscaped areas.
• Complete turf care including mowing, thatching, fertilizing, plugging, spraying, and installation of new turf areas with both seed and sod.
• Prepare soil and plant flowerbeds, shrubs, trees and landscape areas, including staking, fertilizing and other necessary procedures.
• Utilize a wide variety of hand and power tools and landscape maintenance equipment including a rotary gang mower tractor, rider mowers, tractors, trencher, sprayer, brush chipper and chainsaws.
• Move and install park and recreation equipment. Perform routine preventive maintenance on mowing equipment and hand and power tools used in the work.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

The incumbent may be required to work on weekends.

Please click on the PDF link below to review the complete job announcement.

Town of Danville

Development Services Department

PLANNING TECHNICIAN

Salary Range: $4,204 to $5,760

DEFINITION

Under general supervision, the position performs a variety of routine activities in the field of current planning, with the primary responsibility of providing assistance to the general public on planning, zoning, permits, and environmental requirements.  The position also assists in the review of development and land use applications for zoning compliance; completes technical assessments and prepares written project analyses; and performs related work as required.  Work is split between in-office and fieldwork.  Conditions involve some travel and may occasionally involve modified work hours or workdays.

This is a paraprofessional position within the Planning Division of the Development Services Department where they provide technical assistance and support of professional staff and handle specialized project and program assignments.  The work requires extensive public contact, frequent use of tact, discretion and judgement, good knowledge of departmental activities and the ability to conduct independent projects. 

This position is distinguished from the next higher class of Assistant Planner in that the Assistant is the first level of the professional planning positions with responsibilities spanning the full spectrum of the Town’s planning function. 

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Direct supervision from the Principal Planner. 

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

• Provide assistance and information to the general public, developers and contractors related to planning, zoning, and environmental requirements. 
• Serve as the primary reviewer of Building Permits for zoning compliance.  
• Process administrative current planning applications (e.g., sign permits, tree removal permits, land use permits, development plans, etc.).
• Provide staff support as needed to the Planning Division, Planning Commission, Design Review Board, and Historic Resource Commission.
• Perform related duties as assigned.
• Perform duties within OSHA standards.

OTHER JOB DUTIES

• Assist in supporting various planning functions including ordinance revisions, General Plan updates, coordination of pre-submittal conferences, etc.
• Perform various administrative duties including maintaining various logs, updating Planning related web pages on the Town’s website, updating public information sheets, document management, etc.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in city planning, public administration, political science, geography, urban and regional studies, or a related field. The applicant should have at least one year of experience in planning or related field.  Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and possession of customer service skills are required. 

Knowledge of:  Principals of zoning and land use; the environmental review process; architectural and/or landscape design; permit process; and housing issues.

Ability to: Understand and follow oral and written directions; communicate effectively with co-workers and the public; provide excellent customer service; read and understand site plans and architectural plans; understand and interpret zoning codes and ordinances; write clear and concise technical reports and correspondence. Individuals should be proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.). Possession of an intermediate understanding or use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and permitting systems are desirable.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

Appointment to the position will be contingent upon: possession of or the ability to obtain and maintain a valid California State Driver's License and insurability; proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States; and the results of a job-related physical examination.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Work periods and workdays are subject to change dependent on the operational requirements of the Town. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Prior to appointment it will be necessary to provide proof of United States Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States.  The Town of Danville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
 

Click here to review the Town of Danville's employee benefits for 2018.

THE COMMUNITY
 

Located approximately 40 miles east of San Francisco, Danville is located in the center of the San Ramon Valley.  Comprising 20 square miles at the foot of Mount Diablo, Danville features quality housing, a progressive educational system, and a historic downtown village. Danville's current population is 43,574 (1/10).  The San Ramon Valley, part of the growing I-680 corridor, has become a popular location for professional and retail complexes, light industry as well as convenient, yet secluded, living.

RECRUITMENT CONTACT

Contact Phone: (925) 314-3356

Contact Email: qlondon@danville.ca.gov