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The City of Livermore is currently accepting applications for the position of Public Safety Dispatcher - Lateral.  Apply online at www.cityoflivermore.net/jobs to be considered.  This recruitment is open until filled and may close at any time.

THE POSITION

Public Safety Dispatchers receive 9-1-1 system emergency and non-emergency calls and dispatch assignments according to police procedures.  Dispatchers also provide support services; maintain records; and may be assigned to assist in processing of arrested persons. 

The City of Livermore is currently accepting applications for the position of Supervising Public Safety Dispatcher.  Apply online at www.cityoflivermore.net/jobs by 5 p.m. on December 23, 2019.

THE POSITION

Under the direction of the Police Support Services Manager, the Supervising Public Safety Dispatcher is one of two first-line supervisory positions that has responsibility for scheduling shifts, training and mentoring staff, completing performance evaluations, and recommending hiring and progressive discipline, as needed. Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers are expected to keep current in their dispatching skills,  and be capable of performing dispatch duties as needed. The Communications Center consists of a total of 14 Public Safety Dispatchers and 3 Senior Public Safety Dispatchers who work 11 hour shifts on a 4-11 schedule.   

The City of Sunnyvale is actively seeking a Civilian Fire Marshal to manage the Fire Prevention Unit of the Department of Public Safety about the investigation of fires, fire prevention, code compliance, inspections, hazardous materials, the Certified Unified Program Agency (CUPA), and the review of proposed construction for compliance with codes and regulations.  This person serves as the Department's highest level technical expert on hazardous materials, fire prevention and related regulations.  The ideal candidate will have a passion for excellence, a commitment to serving the community and have outstanding interpersonal and technical skills. Other skills the City is looking for include strong leadership; ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships; and the ability to collaborate with a wide variety of stakeholders.

All of this, plus a generous benefits package and a competitive salary make the City of Sunnyvale a great place to work. 

A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire.  The final filing date is January 6, 2020 at 5:00 pm. For complete information regarding this opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov.

Salary: $160,169.00 - $193,145.00

Serving as the second in command reporting directly to the Fire Chief, the Deputy Chief will provide the management of day-today operations of the District and serve as the Fire Chief in his/her absence. Responsibilities include maintaining oversight of the Operations, Accreditation, Training, Support Services Divisions, and six suppression Battalion Chiefs operating over three shifts with seven stations. Additionally, the Deputy Chief will partner on labor relations issues and attend joint labor-management meetings as well as potentially serve on the negotiating team during labor negotiations. Further, the Deputy Chief will serve as a professional resource and prepare reports for the governing board as well as attend all District Board meetings. He/she will participate in the creation and implementation of short and long-term strategic goals for the organization and advise elected officials on critical policy matters in partnership with the Fire Chief. The individual serving in this leadership role will be expected to be engaged in high-level problem solving while simultaneously empowering others to explore thoughtful and creative solutions. He/she will have direct line authority over the Battalion Chiefs and be expected to collaboratively establish individual and team goals for managers as well as conduct formal annual reviews and evaluations. The Deputy Chief is expected to represent the District in a variety of settings at the local, regional, state, and national levels. To that end, it will be imperative for this individual to be abreast of current industry trends and best practices. Additionally, the District takes pride in developing and implementing innovative programs (including expanding the use of technology in the fire service). The Deputy will have an interest and passion for process improvement and implementing innovation in both fire suppression and administration.

FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications on a continuous basis; PERS retired annuitants 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 Library Page in the Parks, Recreation, and Libraries Department. The work schedule will be during normal Library hours including evenings and weekends. This position is limited to 25 hours per week for a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

THE CITY

The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following CORe Competencies as part of the City’s culture:

• Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
• Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others.
• Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one’s own work and foster a sense of ownership in others.
• Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions.
• Collaborate inclusively:  Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams.
• Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations.
• Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities.

THE DEPARTMENT

The City of Roseville Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department incorporates our culture into our everyday interactions with our co-workers and our community.

• Take Pride - We’re proud of the services that we provide to our residents.
• Be Creative - We encourage an environment that allows for passion and innovation.
• Always Improving - We embrace change by fostering opportunities to learn, adapt and grow.
• Work As a Team -Teamwork makes us stronger, more efficient and adds value to our department.
• Make it Fun - We celebrate our co-workers, achievements and successes.

DEFINITION

To perform a variety of duties related to performing routine, repetitive and manual work in connection with the use and maintenance of library resources.

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

• Assist customers in the use of self-check machines, copiers, microfilm/fiche readers, computer printing with the print management systems and the computer reservations software.
• Register customers and collects payments for Parks, Recreation and Libraries classes and events.
• Shelve, sort, shift, and file library materials following established procedures.
• Check in returned materials, observing their condition and bringing damaged materials to the attention of higher level library personnel for disposition.
• Check out materials to customers.
• Organize returned materials and delivers them to proper sorting shelves.
• Use office equipment and personal computer to perform simple clerical tasks.
• Promote and enforce safety procedures.
• Assist with free and fee based library programs; assist with room set up; check in program participants; distribute program materials.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, volunteers and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Basic knowledge of computers, alphabetizing, indexing, and/or filing methods.
• English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation.
• Practices and methods of public relations and customer service; techniques and principles of effective interpersonal communication.
• Modern office equipment, methods, procedures, and computer hardware and software.
• Principles and techniques of first aid and CPR.

Ability to:

• On a continuous basis, sit at desk and/or stand at counter for long periods of time; bend twist and reach, stoop, kneel and squat while shelving, opening boxes or moving equipment.
• Intermittently twist and reach office equipment; write and use keyboard to communicate through written means; set up booths, hang banners, move tables, chairs and carry supplies; lift or carry weight of 45 pounds or less.
• Make accurate mathematical computations.
• Write and use keyboard to communicate and to enter circulation and collection data.
• Use carts to move library materials.
• Retrieve materials from high/low shelves.
• Assist in training library trainees and volunteers.
• Understand and translate City and Library policies and practices into everyday working practices; make sound decisions with solid problem solving methods.
• 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.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
• Communicate tactfully with customers.
• 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:

• No experience required.  Six months of general customer service experience or the equivalent in library employment is desirable.

Training:

• Equivalent to the completion of the eleventh (11th) grade or sixteen (16) years of age.

License or Certificate

• Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work?  If so, please list below which ones.
2. This position requires candidates to have the equivalent to the completion of the eleventh (11th) grade or be at least sixteen (16) years of age. Do you meet this requirement?

• Yes
• No

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

• Yes
• No

4. The Library is open Monday through Wednesday 10 AM – 7 PM, Thursday and Saturday 10 AM – 5 PM, and Sunday 10 AM-2 PM. Please list what your availability is during our business hours.

Note: Minors may have preclusions or restriction in duties assigned pursuant to 29 CFR § 570.

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 ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.  IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS.  MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.

UC Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, CA

Deputy Fire Marshal
Salary Range: Up to $155,900.00 Annually
Final Filing Date: 12/31/2019

About UC Davis Health
UC Davis Health is a comprehensive cutting edge medical and research facility consisting of over 100 locations throughout Northern California. The UC Davis Medical Center operates the only level 1 trauma center for both adults and pediatric emergencies and is one of the top six hospitals in California. The Medical Center campus is 149 acres containing the hospital with a busy helistop and 68 structures. UC Davis Health is a vibrant and busy complex of medical services and cutting-edge research labs. 

The Office of the Fire Marshal
Fire prevention activities are under the direction of the Campus Fire Marshal, with oversite for all building UC Davis Health owns or occupies throughout Northern California. This busy office provides services for all construction and fire life safety regulation actives. The Fire Marshal’s Office also provides oversite for compliance with The Joint Commission requirements that are derived from NFPA 101. In this dynamic and busy environment, you will belong to a collaborative team of individuals who support the safe functioning of cutting-edge research facilities, educational faculties, medical center and patient support facilities. The Fire Marshal’s Office is unique from a typical Fire Prevention Bureau in that we are part of a team that looks to affect positive change through solutions. As employees of the UC Davis Health we are active in working for the solutions, not simply enforcement. We are part of the solution that allows this dynamic and vital environment to continue to save lives and improve the future health of our communities.  

The Position
This challenging opportunity offers an excellent benefits and compensation package, with an annual salary of up to $155,900 annually.
The position of Deputy Fire Marshal is high level position requiring the ability to prioritize and respond to dynamic situations with little direction or oversite. The position is Monday through Friday from 6:30 to 3:30pm, with the ability to work on weekends or after hours as needed. This position reports directly to the Campus Fire Marshal. The primary role of the Deputy Fire Marshal is to participate in all core programs with technically advanced skills and abilities and may be assigned as lead of one of the core programs [Title 24 Construction Inspections, CMS/Joint Commission Compliance, Title 19 Compliance Inspections] of the Department, under the direction of the Campus Fire Marshal. This position will serve State Fire Marshal (SFM) Designated Campus Fire Marshal for the UCDH Hospital and other UCDH medical related facilities that SFM has jurisdiction over pursuant to the MOU between the University and SFM. Note, SFM have the sole authority to approve a candidate as an SFM DCFM. This role may also require training and appointment by Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) as the regulatory agency for construction activity within hospitals. Additionally, persons in this position are expected to perform plan review, construction inspections, code enforcement, participate in the Incident Command System, understand and apply Joint Commission and CMS requirements, NFPA Standards, California Code of Regulations and Fire Investigation techniques. The Deputy Fire Marshal serves as the FMO Administrator on Duty (AOD) with on-call responsibilities to assist with after-hours fire/hazmat incidents and holds responsibility for reporting and making requisite notifications after incidents occur.

Required Qualifications
Experience:

• 5 years full-time currently performing plan review and construction inspections in a California local or state entity responsible for fire and life safety code and regulation enforcement.
• 1 year of experience conducting hazardous materials inspections.
• 1 Year of experience performing inspections in hospitals.

Education:

• OSFM Fire Inspector II
• ICC Fire Inspector II certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Hospital Plan Review and Inspection.
• Experience working with the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD).
• NFPA Certified Fire Protection Specialist.

Special Requirements

• This position may be subject to a criminal background investigation, drug screen, Live Scan fingerprinting, medical evaluation clearance, and functional capacity assessment.

To view full job description and submit an on-line application visit UC Davis Career Opportunities at:
http://50.73.55.13/counter.php?id=174249
Job ID #1817

The University of California, Davis is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Are you looking for a great opportunity to connect with your community while investing in your future? Do you want to see first-hand what it’s like to engage in active, multi-generational work that directly contributes to the well-being of our greater Mill Valley community?  If you answered yes, then you belong with Mill Valley Recreation!  With our team, you will create memorable experiences while cultivating new and lasting connections within our greater Southern Marin Community. You will have the opportunity to grow and learn through consistent, quality training and, apply your learning through direct hands-on experience.

DEFINITION: Under general supervision, provide personal fitness training to clients requesting service; maintain personal schedule at the front desk; enforce all rules and regulations pertaining to the safety and well being of all patrons; keep fitness floor tidy and clean. Perform related work as required, may include light cleaning and janitorial.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

• Train clients safely according to current industry standards and training.
• Offer and conduct free fitness floor orientations to new customers during Fitness Floor shifts.
• Learn basic operation instruction for fitness equipment and teach these techniques to visitors.
• Sell self as Personal Trainer to new clients and provide customers with package options for training during fitness floor orientations.
• Monitor guests’ activities in the fitness center.
• Regularly produce personal training appointments each month.
• Clean, sanitize and ensure that fitness equipment is working properly.
• Organize and ensure that the fitness floor is orderly and all equipment is stored safely.
• Enforce all rules, regulations and safety principals.
• Answer any general questions from patrons and providing information on fitness programs
• Assume assigned duties connected with care and maintenance of the facility.
• Maintain certain fitness center records and reports as required.
• Respond professionally to emergencies. 
• Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and build positive relationships with other staff. 
• Actively attend and participate in required staff training and in-service drills.
• Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing.
• The ability to speak English clearly and understandably.
• Perform related duties as required.

TRAINING & EXPERIENCE: Any combination of education, training, and experience, which likely provides the required knowledge and abilities.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS: Candidates receiving a conditional job offer must pass a pre-placement fingerprint review. The employee must satisfactorily complete an evaluatory period before obtaining regular status. Candidates must possess a current CPR/AED and First Aid certificate and be comfortable calling 911 in an emergency.

FIRE CHIEF 

CITY OF SAN RAFAEL, CALIFORNIA

$13,288 – $16,152 PER MONTH 

The City of San Rafael is seeking a strong leader and experienced fire management professional to serve as its new Fire Chief. The ideal candidate will be an innovative, compassionate, approachable, genuine, progressive, and outside-the-box thinker who understands fire service traditions and works well with the community while also exploring creative ways to meet the Department’s mission. He or she will be someone who consistently demonstrates sound professional judgment, reasons logically, and takes a strategic approach to problem-solving. A candidate with strong time management skills who thrives in a dynamic, fast-moving environment around tight schedules and pressures will be ideal.

For more information see the complete recruitment brochure:   

https://www.bobmurrayassoc.com/search/upload/San%20Rafael%20Fire%20Chief.pdf

HOW TO APPLY:    Apply immediately for consideration!

• https://www.bobmurrayassoc.com/search/OnlineApplication/Login.aspx

SECURE THE DATES:

• Interviews will be held as top candidates are identified

Please contact your recruiter, Gary Phillips, with any questions:

• (916) 784-9080

The City of Albany is looking for qualified applicants who are interested in a fast-paced, rewarding career as a Public Safety Dispatcher.  The job classification for this position falls under the Communication Clerk job description with the City.  This position offers you a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the ability to be a part of a cohesive team environment.

Public Safety Dispatchers do skilled technical work in the operation of telecommunications and computer-aided dispatch (CAD) equipment to provide a vital communications link between emergency response units in the field, and locations where emergency assistance is requested by the public.

A Dispatcher performs law enforcement, fire, and emergency medical dispatch, and rescue-related telecommunications dispatch work in the City's 9-1-1 communications center.  Duties include:

• Operate computer aided dispatch systems, multi-line telecommunications and radio communications equipment to receive requests for emergency public safety assistance
• Determine the type and level of response necessary
• Accomplish timely and effective dispatch of emergency response units
• Monitor response and safety of responding units
• Retrieve supplemental information from other local, state, and federal information systems.  

The work is performed in accordance with prescribed communication center dispatch policies, procedures, and practices, and under the general direction of assigned supervisory staff.  Dispatchers are required to work shift work that may include nights, days, weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Benefits

Retirement

• CalPERS Classic Members (employees hired on or after January 1, 2013, and defined as “classic” PERS members) participate in a 2% @ 60 retirement formula.
• New CalPERS Members as defined by PEPRA (employees new to PERS or with greater than 6 months gap in service with PERS) participate in a 2% @ 62 formula.
• This position participates in Social Security.

Health Insurance

• 9 CalPERS Health Plans to choose from.  Employer-paid family health insurance up to the Bay Area Kaiser premium rate.
• Alternate benefit in-lieu of health insurance of elective paid leave with a quarterly cash out at Kaiser single rate for employees choosing to opt out. Employees must provide proof of outside coverage.

Other Insurance

• Employer paid dental insurance through Delta Dental
• Supplemental Orthodontia reimbursement plan
• Employer paid life insurance in the amount of $50,000
• Employer paid long-term disability insurance

Other Optional Benefits

• Vision Insurance (VSP) - with competitive rates
• Section 457 deferred compensation program, administered through ICMA
• Section 125 flexible spending benefits plan for health care and dependent care expenses
• Commuter Checks

Vacation

• 11 days of vacation per year

Holidays

• 13 days of holiday pay per year

Sick Leave

• 12 days of sick leave per year

Education and Experience

No prior experience as a Public Safety Dispatcher is required to apply. 

• 18 years of age or older
• Graduation from high school, a General Education Development (GED) certificate, or a California Proficiency Certificate
• At least one year of work experience performing clerical, receptionist, or public contact duties, preferably within a police or other public safety agency

Other Requirements

• The following must be submitted with your application:
  • A typing certificate verifying 35 or more net words per minute that is dated within one year.  To view local agencies who offer typing exams, visit http://www.albanyca.org/departments/human-resources/typing-certificates.    
  • A CritiCall testing certificate that is dated within one year.  To sign up for a CritiCall test, go to https://www.eventbrite.com/o/criticall-exams-12070276604. 
• Successfully complete the P.O.S.T Basic Dispatcher course within six (6) month of employment
• Must be available to work overtime, holidays, weekends, and off-hour shifts
• May be required to work extended shifts in relief or emergency situations
• May be assigned to attend off-site training in lieu of assigned duties.
• Must be able to work a 4-day/10-hour schedule
• All Dispatchers wear a police department provided uniform
• The successful candidate will be required to pass a comprehensive pre-employment background, polygraph, drug screen and psychological investigation

Selection Process

Interested individuals are highly encouraged to apply today!  The City will review all application materials and the most highly qualified will be invited to continue in the selection process.  Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the recruitment process and the Chief of Police will make a final recommendation for appointment.

To be considered for this recruitment you must submit BOTH documents with your application:

• A typing certificate verifying 35 or more net words per minute that is dated within one year.  To view local agencies who offer typing exams, visit http://www.albanyca.org/departments/human-resources/typing-certificates.    
• A CritiCall testing certificate that is dated within one year.  To sign up for a CritiCall test, go to https://www.eventbrite.com/o/criticall-exams-12070276604. Please note: these tests do fill up, so please register as soon as possible.

If you are currently employed as a 911 public safety dispatcher, you do not need to submit these documents with your application. 

If you have any questions, please email mimcquiston@albanyca.org or call (510) 528-5715.

Recruitment Timeline

The dates below are tentative and subject to change.  All candidates moving to the next phase in the recruitment process will be notified and given the exact dates, times and locations of tests and interviews.

• Deadline to Submit Application - January 12, 2020 at 6:00pm
• Oral Board Interviews - January 22 or 23, 2020
• Interview with Chief of Police - Week of January 27

The information contained in this Employment Opportunity flyer is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.  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, 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.

PEOPLE FIRST – Conduct fair, accurate and transparent elections to increase public participation and confidence
 

The San Mateo County Registration & Elections Division is seeking seasonal Election Worker - Office Specialists to assist in the upcoming March 3, 2020 Presidential Primary Election. The Elections Division is a fast-paced environment; this is an excellent opportunity to work with a group of dynamic, well-organized and highly efficient individuals committed to the democratic process. 
 
We are currently seeking dedicated and hard-working individuals for the temporary, full-time position of Office Specialist to be hired into: 

1. Vote Center Trainer
2. Vote Center Tech Support 

Vote Center Trainer 

• Training Vote Center Representatives on how to use voting equipment to assist voters 
• Supervising Vote Center staff and communicating with headquarters 
• Identifying uniquely skilled staff for special assignments 

Vote Center Tech Support 

• Helping to test equipment that will be used at Vote Centers 
• Visiting Vote Centers and testing connections 
• Troubleshooting equipment issues in the field 

NOTE: This is an extra-help, at-will assignment, paid on an hourly basis. Extra help employees are not guaranteed permanent status at the end of the assignment. Overtime is expected. Hourly wage starts at: $25.23.