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Date Posted:            December 5, 2019

Classification:          GREEN FACILITIES AND OPERATIONS ANALYST
                                  (This position is grant funded through December 31, 2020.
                                  Continuance in this position is contingent upon additional funding beyond
                                  December 31, 2020)

                                   Open recruitment

Work Schedule:       8 hours per day (8:00AM – 5:00PM);
                                   5 days per week (Monday – Friday);
                                 12 months per year
 

Salary Range:            Step A            Step B            Step C            Step D            Step E
(monthly)                 starting            6 mos          18 mos           30 mos          42 mos
                                   $5,631           $5,913            $6,209            $6,518            $6,845

Benefits:  Total Compensation Package:  Placement on salary schedule.  If a medical plan is selected, the employee will receive a contribution of $1,075.00/month toward the selected medical plan (through CalPERS), Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  The employee pays the balance of their health premiums from their gross earnings on a pre-tax basis.  If a medical plan is not selected, employees will receive a contribution of $300.00/month toward single coverage for Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  A vision plan (VSP) is also available.  Employees pay the worker contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS).

Current Vacancy:     Office of the Superintendent;
                                    101 Twin Dolphin Drive; Redwood City, CA  94065-1064

Application Deadline:          Friday, December 20, 2019     (application and supplemental application must be received online, or in the Personnel Office by 5:00PM)

Job Summary:         Under the direction of the Office of the Superintendent, perform a variety of specialized duties to support San Mateo County Office of Education’s strategic vision concerning sustainability.

Essential Job Functions:              

• Collect, analyze, and utilize data to strengthen sustainability efforts across schools in San Mateo County and San Mateo County Office of Education
• Support efforts to develop, implement, and provide training on county-wide protocols and templates with district partners to promote sustainable operations, facilities, and programs
• Provide technical support to districts and schools in developing and implementing sustainability plans; Assist in preparing and conducting training sessions and materials
• Work with cross-divisional teams to identify and implement best practices for sustainability at San Mateo County Office of Education
• Communicate and collaborate with school sites and community partners to ensure efficient and effective use of support services
• Monitor and evaluate efforts to promote sustainability across schools in San Mateo County and at San Mateo County Office of Education
• Identify and share best practices in San Mateo County for creating sustainable campuses
• Remain current on applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures related to assigned activities

Qualifications:  Any combination of education and experience providing the job knowledge, skills, and ability for successful job performance will be considered for positions in this classification.  Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

EDUCATION:   Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies, Social Science, Education, or a related field

EXPERIENCE:   Two (2) years of experience involving sustainability, solid waste management, and/or resource conservation.  Experience working in an educational setting preferred.

LICENSE:         Possession of/or ability to attain a valid California Driver’s License

Specialized Skills and Knowledge:     

• Knowledge of general principles and theories of environmental sustainability and overall knowledge of sustainability topics and issues, in particular zero waste and resource conservation
• Ability to perform a variety of specialized duties involving technical support to school districts and sites in achieving green facilities and operations goals, such as, but not limited to, zero waste and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions
• Knowledge of practices, procedures, and techniques involved in the planning and implementation of green facilities and operations efforts
• Ability to collect, analyze, and utilize data
• Ability to plan and organize work
• Ability to review situations, identify problems, and develop an effective course of action
• Ability to review, monitor, and evaluate progress on goals and capture best practices
• Knowledge of applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures related to assigned activities.
• Knowledge of record keeping and report preparation techniques
• Ability to prepare written reports
• Knowledge of oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
• Knowledge of correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary
• Knowledge of interpersonal skills using tact, patience, courtesy, and cultural sensitivity
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
• Ability to operate of a variety of office equipment including a computer and assigned software
• Ability to work independently with little direction
• Ability to meet schedules and timelines

Physical Requirements:  Applicants must possess the physical abilities outlined below with or without accommodation.  San Mateo County Office of Education will consider reasonable accommodation requests.

• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard
• Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person and on the telephone
• Seeing to read a variety of materials
• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time
• Bending at the waist, kneeling, or crouching to file materials

Examination Process:  The examination process for this classification will consist of:

1. A scored rating by a screening panel of application materials, including supplemental questionnaire, for education, training, experience, completeness, and accuracy
2. An oral board examination (anticipated date- January 14, 2020)

Only the highest qualified candidates will be invited to attend the examinations.

Applicants will be notified of screening and examination results by e-mail or letter.

Personnel Commission

101 Twin Dolphin Drive

Redwood City, CA  94065

650-802-5300

classifiedjobs@smcoe.org

http://www.smcoe.org/employees-and-employment/personnel-commission

Proof of citizenship or legal status will be required upon offer of employment.

San Mateo County Office of Education provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons.  The recruitment, testing, and hiring of all personnel will be without regard to race, ancestry, national origin, age, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marriage status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristics, or veteran status.

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

Application Start Date: November 21, 2019

Application Deadline:  Open until filled

Schedule: Hours vary. Must be available to work evenings, Monday-Thursday and late nights on weekends, Friday-Sunday.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

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

SELECTION PROCESS

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

SUMMARY

Under general supervision, performs custodial duties related to the care and cleaning of assigned facilities; performs a wide variety of duties for events, classes, and programs, including, but not limited to, set-up and tear-down of tables, chairs, equipment, and supplies; performs minor maintenance and repairs; and performs related work as required.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives supervision from supervisory staff and direction from higher-level staff.  Exercises direction over lower-level staff.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the journey-level classification in the Facility Attendant series; incumbents are responsible for providing custodial and operational support to facilities, events, classes, and programs.  Incumbents are expected to work independently and exercise judgment and initiative.  Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit.  This classification is distinguished from the Senior Facility Attendant in that the latter is responsible for providing custodial and operational support in a lead capacity when assigned.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

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

1. Performs custodial duties at assigned facilities, including, but not limited to, cleaning, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, waxing, stripping, and polishing floors; cleaning furniture, woodwork, fixtures, equipment, supplies, doors, windows, walls, walkways, driveways, and facility grounds; disposing of trash. 
2. Provides operational support for events, classes, and programs, including, but not limited to, set-up and tear-down of tables, chairs, equipment, and supplies.
3. Inspects facilities and equipment, reports issues in a timely manner to appropriate higher-level staff; performs minor facility maintenance.
4. Monitors and enforces rules, policies, and procedures.
5. Maintains logs and records of activities.
6. Receives and responds to questions, concerns, and complaints from patrons; determines issues and resolves or refers to higher-level staff as appropriate.
7. Assists with opening, closing, and securing facilities in compliance with policies and procedures.
8. Participates in required training sessions, including safety drills and other emergency procedures; performs all work in a safe manner in accordance with policies and procedures.
9. Assists with District special events as needed.
10. Performs related duties as assigned.

 
ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS
Incumbents work in both indoor and outdoor environments with moderate to loud noise levels, wet and slippery conditions, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes.  May work in controlled temperature conditions, cold and hot temperatures, or inclement weather conditions.  Incumbents will interact with individuals in interpreting and enforcing rules, policies, and procedures.
 
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Incumbents may be assigned an irregular work schedule, including weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays.
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must possess:  mobility, strength, and stamina to perform physical work for extended periods of time; to operate a wide variety of cleaning tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio.  Finger dexterity needed to operate tools and equipment.  Work activities may require standing, walking on uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping, and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties.  Incumbents must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds or heavier weights with assistance and/or the use of proper equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED is desirable.
• Experience in custodial and facility operations is desirable.
   

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of custodial and facility operations.
• Safety practices and equipment related to the work.
• Modern office practices, methods, computer equipment, and applications related to the work.
• Principles and practices of customer service, techniques for providing a high level of customer service.

 
Ability to:

• Use, operate, and maintain a variety of custodial, audio-visual, and operational equipment.
• Perform minor maintenance duties.
• Follow District policies and procedures related to assigned duties.
• Maintain facilities and equipment in a clean, safe, and secure manner.
• Perform work as directed in an efficient, effective, safe, and timely manner.
• Respond appropriately to changing situations.
• Administer first aid, CPR, and AED as needed.
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills and establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships.
• Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing.

Licenses and Certifications:

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

PRE-EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS

• Department of Justice fingerprint clearance.
• Medical exam and drug testing clearance.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

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

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

FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications until closing at 5 pm, Thursday December 19, 2019.

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 Regular and Full-time position of Laboratory Technician I in the Environmental Utilities Department.  The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 –5 pm; a flex schedule may be available.

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.

DEFINITION
To perform physical, chemical, biological, and bacteriological analyses of wastewater, sludge, drinking water, industrial waste and related samples; perform related work as assigned.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the full journey level class in the Laboratory Technician series and is distinguished from the I level by the ability to perform the full range of duties assigned with only occasional instruction or assistance as unusual or unique situations arise.  Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

• Receives general supervision from the Water Quality Laboratory Supervisor.
• May provide technical supervision over less experienced laboratory staff as assigned.

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

• Perform a variety of physical, chemical, biological, and bacteriological analyses of wastewater treatment plant samples as well as samples of sludge, drinking water, industrial waste, and other water/wastewater products.
• Set up, calibrate, and operate a variety of laboratory equipment and instruments; perform minor maintenance of laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Recognize problems that may occur in an analytical procedure and troubleshoot known procedures or confer with others to identify possible problems affecting results; recommend changes to procedures, as appropriate.
• Collect various samples for analysis from specific locations according to a predetermined schedule; may collect special samples as conditions warrant; prepare and preserve samples for transport, storage, and laboratory testing.
• Prepare standard chemical solutions, reagents and bacteriological media; keep laboratory facilities clean and in an orderly condition; order supplies and make recommendations regarding equipment purchases.
• Enter laboratory data into a computer system for further analysis and reporting purposes; maintain laboratory records and prepare required reports.
• Wash, clean, and sterilize glassware and other equipment; sterilize bacteriological supplies.
• 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.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of chemistry, bacteriology and the chemical sciences, including methods and techniques of laboratory testing and analysis.
• Modern laboratory procedures and equipment, including computer uses and applications as applied to laboratory operation and analysis.
• Arithmetic, including proportions, percentages, and decimals.
• Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances/rules, and department procedures.

Ability to:

• Perform a variety of chemical, biochemical, and bacteriological tests.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, and observe safety rules; analyze problem equipment and/or procedures; know and apply techniques and terminology; communicate and explain test results to others.
• Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports or stand at laboratory bench while performing laboratory tests; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when performing various field site sampling duties; stand while performing laboratory tests; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; use telephone, computer or communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 15 pounds or less.
• Operate laboratory equipment and computer programs related to laboratory data analysis.
• Learn to evaluate outcomes of laboratory results in order to detect errors.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Independently perform a variety of chemical, biochemical, and bacteriological tests.
• Evaluate outcomes of laboratory results in order to detect errors

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Experience:

Two years of increasingly responsible experience performing laboratory analysis duties similar to that of a Laboratory Technician I with the City of Roseville.

Training:

An Associate’s degree or 60 semester units of college level course work including 18 units in a major field of study and 21 units in general education  from an accredited college or university, preferably with major course work in chemistry, bacteriology, biology, or a related field. Two years of related work experience can substitute for an Associate’s Degree.

License or Certificate:

• Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain within 18 months, a California Water Environment Association Grade 1 Laboratory Analyst certificate.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your responses to questions 2-6, the applicant’s education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula.  Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information.  This experience must also be described in the “Work Experience" section of this application.  Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your “Work Experience” section in the application will not be scored.  I understand and agree with the above instructions.

• Yes
• No

2. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work?  If so, please list below which ones.

3. How many years of experience do you have performing laboratory analyses of wastewater, drinking water, or industrial waste? Please do not include volunteer work or internships unless they were paid.

• Less than 2 years
• 2-4 years
• 4-6 years
• 6+ years

4. Please describe your experience and number of years working in a laboratory?

5. Please specifically describe your experience with the following:
a. Preparing reagents, standards, and test media.
b. Performing standardized laboratory tests and examinations.
c.  Assisting in more complex, specialized testing procedures.

6. How many years of experience do you have in the water or wastewater industry including disciplines outside of the laboratory?

• Less than 1 year
• 1-2 years
• 2+ years

7. Please specify and describe any experience in the water or wastewater industry outside of the laboratory.

8. Please list your completed education from an accredited college or university. List the degree, major and institution.

9. Will you accept part-time, temporary work?

• Yes
• No

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their experience scored in the Formula Rate Examination. The applicant’s experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List. Final promotional appointment is contingent upon having successfully passed a City-paid pre-employment medical exam specific for the position for which applied.

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.

FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications until closing at 5 pm, Thursday December 19, 2019.

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 Regular and Full-time position of Laboratory Technician I in the Environmental Utilities Department.  The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 –5 pm; a flex schedule may be available.

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.

DEFINITION
To perform physical, chemical, biological, and bacteriological analyses of wastewater, sludge, drinking water, industrial waste and related samples; perform related work as assigned.
 
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the entry level class in the Laboratory Technician series.  Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience and work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks.  The Laboratory Technician I class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the II level.  Incumbents work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks, progressing to general supervision as procedures and processes of assigned area of responsibility are learned.
 
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives immediate supervision from the Water Quality Laboratory Supervisor.
 
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Perform a variety of physical, chemical, biological, and bacteriological analyses of wastewater treatment plant samples as well as samples of sludge, drinking water, industrial waste, and other water/wastewater products.
• Set up, calibrate, and operate a variety of laboratory equipment and instruments; perform minor maintenance of laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Recognize problems that may occur in an analytical procedure and troubleshoot known procedures or confer with others to identify possible problems affecting results; recommend changes to procedures, as appropriate.
• Collect various samples for analysis from specific locations according to a predetermined schedule; may collect special samples as conditions warrant; prepare and preserve samples for transport, storage, and laboratory testing.
• Prepare standard chemical solutions, reagents and bacteriological media; keep laboratory facilities clean and in an orderly condition; order supplies and make recommendations regarding equipment purchases.
• Enter laboratory data into a computer system for further analysis and reporting purposes; maintain laboratory records and prepare required reports.
• Wash, clean, and sterilize glassware and other equipment; sterilize bacteriological supplies.
• 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.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of chemistry, bacteriology and the chemical sciences, including methods and techniques of laboratory testing and analysis.
• Modern laboratory procedures and equipment, including computer uses and applications as applied to laboratory operation and analysis.
• Arithmetic, including proportions, percentages, and decimals.

Ability to:

• Perform a variety of chemical, biochemical, and bacteriological tests.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, and observe safety rules; analyze problem equipment and/or procedures; know and apply techniques and terminology; communicate and explain test results to others.
• Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports or stand at laboratory bench while performing laboratory tests; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when performing various field site sampling duties; stand while performing laboratory tests; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; use telephone, computer or communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 15 pounds or less.
• Operate laboratory equipment and computer programs related to laboratory data analysis.
• Learn to evaluate outcomes of laboratory results in order to detect errors.
• Communicate clearly 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 is required.

Training:

An Associate’s degree or 60 semester units of college level course work including 18 units in a major field of study and 21 units in general education from an accredited college or university, preferably with major course work in chemistry, bacteriology, biology, or a related field. Two years of related work experience can substitute for an Associate’s Degree.

License or Certificate:

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

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your responses to questions 2-7, the applicant’s education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula.  Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information.  This experience must also be described in the “Work Experience" section of this application.  Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your “Work Experience” section in the application will not be scored.  I understand and agree with the above instructions.

• Yes
• No

2. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work?  If so, please list below which ones.

3. How many years of experience do you have working in a laboratory? Please do not include volunteer work or internships unless they were paid.

• 0-2 years
• 2-4 years
• 4+ years

4. Please describe your experience and number of years working in a laboratory?

5. Please specifically describe your experience with the following:

a. Preparing reagents, standards, and test media.
b. Performing standardized laboratory tests and examinations.
c.  Assisting in more complex, specialized testing procedures.
 

6. How many years of experience do you have in the water or wastewater industry including disciplines outside of the laboratory?

• Less than 1 year
• 1-2 years
• 2+ years

7. Please specify and describe any experience in the water or wastewater industry outside of the laboratory.

8. Please list your completed education from an accredited college or university. List the degree, major and institution.

9. Will you accept part-time, temporary work?

• Yes
• No

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their experience scored in the Formula Rate Examination. The applicant’s experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List. Final promotional appointment is contingent upon having successfully passed a City-paid pre-employment medical exam specific for the position for which applied.

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.

The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Supervising Public Health Nurse II in the Health & Human Services Department. Under general supervision, the incumbent plans, organizes, reviews and evaluates public health nursing activities for the Yuba County Public Health Division; serves in the capacity of the Director of Public Health Nursing pursuant to the California Code of Regulations 17 CCR § 1253; assists in the development and implementation of public health goals, objectives, standards of performance and policies and procedures to meet legal, organizational and public health nursing needs; assigns, supervises and evaluates the work of professional nursing staff; and performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned. As a nursing professional, the incumbent promotes initiatives to improve the health and well-being of the community and prevent chronic and communicable diseases; consults on public health emergency preparedness and response and performs related duties as assigned. This is an advanced supervisory level in the Public Health Nursing series. The Health and Human Services Department offers flexible work schedules.

About Public Health:

Yuba County Public Health nurses work with individuals, families, and the community in a holistic way. The Social Determinants of Health and the 10 Essential Public Health Services heavily influence our programs and initiatives. This may look like applying fluoride varnish to a child, helping a new mother learn how to breastfeed, assisting a father who is worried about his one year old child’s developmental status, developing programs to assist the community achieve wellness and managing a caseload of medically fragile children or children in foster care.

About Yuba County:

Yuba County is situated in the Northern Sacramento Valley, approximately 40 miles north of the State Capitol in Sacramento and two hours away from San Francisco and Lake Tahoe. The boundaries stretch from the farms and orchards of the valley to the timberlands of the Sierras. Yuba County offers its residents the many advantages of a rural lifestyle away from the pressures of the urban areas. The County’s rivers, lakes and outdoor recreation areas provide excellent hunting, fishing, boating and skiing opportunities. Our County vision is to create a “golden” future for Yuba County by inspiring a community of participation, embracing our unique history, and discovering the wealth of our untapped potential.

TO VIEW JOB ANNOUNCEMENT, CLICK JOB PDF OR JOB ANNOUNCEMENT URL BELOW.

DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM OPERATOR INTERN

 
Marin Municipal Water District is a public utility providing water to 186,000 people located in a 147 square-mile area of Marin County. In operation since 1912, MMWD is the oldest municipal water district in California.

Salary: $18.25   per hour

Posted: October 30, 2019

Filing Deadline: Open Until Filled

The recruitment may be closed at any time

Description

We have ONE immediate Distribution System Operator internship available with the District in the area of Water Distribution. Assignments are for a 40 hour week. Optional work schedules or reduced hours (i.e. part-time) may be considered on a case-by-case basis.  Duration of assignment is for up to six (6) months. Position will operate out of MMWD’s Corte Madera location (Water Distribution).

The Position

Distribution System Operator Intern: (1 position) Under the direct supervision of a certified water distribution operator, learn how to operate and maintain mechanical, electrical and control equipment. Perform inspections of mechanical and electrical equipment.  Assist operators in handling consumer calls.  Assist field personnel with confined space entries.  Learn the basics of a potable water distribution system.  Safety Boots required. Work hours are M-F 6:30 am to 3:00 pm.  This position is for up to a six (6) month duration at the Corte Madera location. 

Desired Background: Must be 18 years old or older.

Candidate must have current or recent enrollment in one of the following college level courses of study:

▪ Drinking Water Treatment or Distribution   ▪ Wastewater Treatment   ▪ Environmental Science   ▪ Biology   ▪ Chemistry Candidate should possess genuine interest in a career in the waterworks field. Must be detail oriented, possess good problem solving skills, ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, and the ability to lift 50 pounds.

Due to the driving requirements of some positions, a DMV  driving history may be required if applicant moves forward in the process.  Must be 18 years old or older to apply for these internship opportunities. 

TO APPLY

Must be 18 years old or older to apply for these internship opportunities.

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME.  APPLY IMMEDIATELY FOR CONSIDERATION.

To be considered for a position, the following documents must be submitted as part of your application.

1. MMWD Application
2. Supplemental Application

Selection process

Complete the application in full. Be sure to indicate dates of employment, hours worked, and describe your duties. You may attach a resume but does not substitute for any part of the application or supplemental questionnaire. Initial screening of your qualifications is based solely on the application documents received by the District. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the selection process.

These positions are temporary, seasonal, hourly, and non-exempt, and individuals hired in this position can be terminated at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice, at the option of either the District or employee.                

SENIOR PLANNER

Salary: $105,624 – $140,856 Annually; Plus Excellent Benefits 
 

APPLICATION CLOSING DATE:  Open Until Filled; Applications Will Be Reviewed As Submitted; Apply ASAP
 

APPLICATION PROCESS

 If you are interested in pursuing this exciting career opportunity please attach and submit the following required items with your NEOGOV application:

• A completed City of Gilroy online application including supplemental question responses.
• A cover letter that explains your specific interest in this position with the City of Gilroy.
• A detailed resume that focuses on relevant planning and community development work experience and education.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The City of Gilroy is recruiting to fill the position of Senior Planner in the Community Development Department. The goal of this department is to provide current and long-term community planning services in conformance with the Gilroy General Plan and consistent with city council direction to enhance the design and livability of residential neighborhoods, commercial areas and industrial zones within the city’s urban sphere and promote sustainable development.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Under the general supervision of the Planning Division Manager, performs high-level professional planning duties using independent judgment in making decisions. The Senior Planner may be assigned the full responsibility for particular projects, or phases of planning work, at all levels of the planning process. They will perform related duties and functions as required; such as project initiation, preparation, analysis, development, stakeholder coordination, environmental review, presentations, implementation, and enforcement, and may act on behalf of the Planning Division Manager or Director of Community Development in their absence. 

In addition, the Senior Planner may mentor junior level staff and supervise technical, professional, and administrative staff, process various planning entitlement permits, lead weekly Technical Advisor Committee/Development group (TAC/DRG) meetings, and provide assistance and support at the public counter.

UPCOMING PROJECTS:

• Implementation of Land Management System
• Development and entitlement processing of the City’s Sports Park facility
• Coordinate applications to LAFCO
• Redevelopment within the Downtown core
• Completion of the Citywide Historic Inventory

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

• Accept applications, prepare research documents, perform site inspections and prepare staff reports and recommendations for planning applications. Review and sign off construction plans for land development projects.
• Review and sign off business licenses, home occupation permits, sign permits, demolition permits, and temporary use permits.
• Facilitate the preparation of environmental documents and direct consultants in preparing environmental impact reports.
• Supervise technical, administrative, and professional staff.
• Negotiate and facilitate the preparation of development agreements, reimbursement agreements, economic incentives, and other related agreements as necessary.
• Meet with and advise developers and the general public concerning the City's General Plan, Zoning Ordinance, development policies, codes, and other planning related policies.
• Prepare maps, charts and other graphic materials for staff reports, public meetings, displays and other reference materials.
• May facilitate zoning code enforcement work, including investigation of citizen complaints, field checks, issuance of correction notices and citations, and court appearances.
• Present staff reports at Planning Commission, City Council, and special study sessions as needed.
• Participate in and facilitate training programs and other related work as required.
• Prepare City procedures, policies, and ordinances.
• Represent the City on, or serve as staff to, various City, County, and regional committees and task forces.
• Participate in Emergency Operation Center (EOC) and exercises and training.
• Interpret codes and procedures in unusual situations without supervision, and issue minor permit approvals as a representative of the Planning Division Manager.
• Manage the Planning Division in the absence of the Planning Division Manager.
• Oversee the advance planning function of the department.
• Prepare, sign, administer and supervise consultant contracts.
• Perform related work as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

 Any combination of education and experience equivalent to:

• A Bachelor’s degree in planning, public or business administration, landscape architecture, economics, or a related field.  A Master’s Degree is preferred but not required.
• Work experience equivalent to three years as a Planner II with the City of Gilroy, or five years with another agency.  Transportation planning experience is desirable.

Additional Requirements:

• Possess and maintain a valid California Driver License and a safe driving record necessary to operate assigned vehicle (s).
• Pass a post-offer medical examination, which includes a drug test.
• Pass a background check and Department of Justice criminal record check for employment.
• Prefer non-tobacco user.

The City of Lathrop is accepting applications for Facility Attendants.  This is a continuous recruitment.  Applications received will be held on file for six (6) months from the date received.  There is a supplemental questionnaire for this position.  You will be required to provide a response by selecting the position(s) that you are interested in. 

The City of Lathrop Department of Parks and Recreation is currently recruiting for a Facility Attendant.

Schedule:  Requires flexible schedule. Hours will be scheduled week day evenings starting at 4:00 p.m. and all day on weekends.

Weekly Hours: Up to 19 hours per week. The work load and availability of hours for this position varies throughout the year.

Location: Lathrop Community Center, Lathrop Generations Center, and Lathrop Senior Center

Description: Under general supervision, the Facility Attendant position is responsible for providing support and assistance on a daily basis towards the execution of facility operations. This includes frequent interaction with the public and City staff. Responsibilities also include setting and cleaning rental facilities for functions in the various city facilities, setting tables and chairs to meet function specifications, cleaning spaces including, but not limited to, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, polishing, wiping areas and washing walls before and after events and working to the highest standards.

First Aid/CPR/AED: Certification (or ability to obtain such certifications) is required. If hired, candidates must be willing to submit to a background check and complete a pre-employment physical.

The Custodian works under minimal supervision and incumbents are expected to perform the full realm of custodial duties which include a variety of facility cleaning procedures and techniques.

The work schedule will be based on the needs of the department; working no more than 28 hours per week, not to exceed 999 hours in a fiscal year (July 1 thru June 30).  The hours worked will be anytime between
6:00 AM to 11:30 PM, Mondays–Sundays. This is a temporary at-will position and does not offer benefits. Hourly rate is determined based on experience.