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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I

($19.62 - $25.11 per hour)

The City of Chowchilla is seeking a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I to assist in the operation and maintenance of the City’s wastewater treatment and collection system under general supervision of the Utilities Systems Supervisor and/or Director of Public Works.

Full-Time Positions Available

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until Filled

Applicants are recommended to apply and submit application materials online at www.CalOpps.org. Application materials can also be emailed or hand-delivered to Chowchilla City Hall, Human Resources, 130 S Second Street, Chowchilla, CA 93610; emailed to CityClerk@CityofChowchilla.org; faxed (559) 665-7418.

We invite applications for the position of:

Facility Specialist I

$15.94-17.37 hourly

Be the face of the Beresford Recreation Center or our San Mateo Senior Center!  We are looking for organized and energetic individuals to assist with daily office tasks in our recreation center and senior center.  Assist patrons with registration, answering phones and facility questions.  This is a part time, non-benefited position, 15-20 hours per week and limited to 960 hours in a fiscal year (June-July). 

Beresford Recreation Center

We are looking for someone who can be available between Monday and Friday between the hours of 8:45am to 5pm. 

Senior Center

We are looking for someone who is available Wednesday and Thursday nights from 5-9:15pm.

Why Join our Department?

• Our staff are devoted to creating a fun, safe and positive recreation experience.
• Our Values; Respect, Creativity, Integrity, Transparency and Inclusivity.
   

What You Bring:

• Energy and Enthusiasm!
• Experience and passion for working with the public.
• Experience working in a high paced office setting.
   

Who You Are:

• You have a strong work ethic, customer service skills and works well with others.
• You have basic computer knowledge including Microsoft Outlook & Word.
• You can communicate well with the public, co-workers and supervisors in person, on the phone and in writing.
• A quick learner, responsible and punctual.
• Spanish speaking, highly desirable.
   

What You’ll Do:

• Answer phones, register patrons in programs, assist Senior Program Assistant in administrative tasks, and keeping our Beresford office clean and organized.
• Provide excellent customer service.

What We Offer:

• On the job training with our registration system.
• Build your resume! Career benefits as a recreation center administration staff include development of essential management and communication skills. 

Are You Interested? Apply.

Application can be found on our website at www.cityofsanmateo.org or at our Recreation Centers:

• Beresford Recreation Center, 2720 Alameda de las Pulgas, 94403
• San Mateo Senior Center, 2645 Alameda de las Pulgas, 94403

Submit online at www.calopps.org

Submit to Tracy Brumett in person at Beresford Recreation Center or Carolyn Shavel at the Senior Center.  Any questions please contact Tracy at 650-522-7443 or Carolyn at 650-522-7495.

Recruitment will close on November 15, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. or when 100 applications have been received, whichever occurs first.

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

Employment Opportunity

City of St. Helena, California

Rink Attendant/Event Staff

Part-Time, Seasonal:

11/29, 11/30, 12/1, 12/5, 12/6, 12/7, 12/8, 12/12, 12/13,

12/14, 12/15, 12/19, 12/20, 12/21, 12/22, 12/26, 12/27, 12/28, 12/29

Salary Range: $16.10 - $21.57 hourly

The City of St. Helena has an exciting opportunity to fill a part-time position in the Parks & Recreation Department.  This is a great opportunity to become part of a team of dedicated individuals that take pride in serving the local community.

Definition: Under supervision, performs work necessary to the day-to-day operations, monitoring and maintenance of sewage treatment processes, equipment and facilities.

Distinguishing Features: This is a special operations operationally classification. Assigned work consists of a variety of tasks and processes associated with treatment plant processes, maintenance and general operations. The responsibilities of the Operator I and Operator II are distinguished by the level of independent performance of essential duties, greater complexity of assigned work, additional experience, and requirement for higher California State Operator Certification.

Essential Duties:

Treatment Operations: Operates wastewater treatment plant machinery and equipment to start up processes; reads, records and interprets meters and gauges; adjusts controls to properly regulate flow and process of wastewater; mixes and adds chemicals; collects samples and performs laboratory tests of materials in process. Adjusts and monitors the operations of valves, pumps, motors, chlorinators disinfection equipment, filters, digester and clarifiers; starts up the belt press and shuts down dewatering system and other processes which are not in continuous operation and assures proper deactivation as appropriate.

Laboratory Operations: Performs standard laboratory tests of materials in process; takes grab and composite samples; performs other laboratory routines required to maintain accurate records of tests personally conducted and as needed to maintain order in laboratory facilities.

Preventive Maintenance: Oils, greases, cleans, and maintains treatment plant machinery and equipment; cleans adjusts and repacks valves and pumps; similarly services/tests outlying pumping station machinery and equipment. Inspects plant electrical, plumbing and mechanical equipment for needed repairs.

Maintenance &and Electrical Repair/& Construction Repair/Construction: Disassembles electrical, plumbing and other mechanical or constructed plant systems and structures; makes repairs to existing equipment; fabricates parts when feasible; reassembles and tests repairs. Uses and operates tools and equipment associated with electrical system repairs, plumbing systems, sandblasting, welding, concrete and cement work, metal work, general construction and materials hauling. Assists in plant construction projects as appropriate.

Custodial Maintenance: Cleans tanks and containers, sweeps, sands and paints plant equipment and facilities, performs general grounds keeping and building custodial and maintenance work as needed to maintain orderly plant and facilities operations.

Shift Operator: Operator II provides on-call availability for any emergency work required of the plant during assigned periods. A certified Waste Water Treatment Plant Operator trains and instructs less experienced personnel in treatment plant operations and maintenance work as appropriate. Position does require assignment to vary work schedules and shifts. Incumbent personnel are assigned alternate work schedules.

Record Maintenance: Keeps and maintains accurate records of plant operations and laboratory procedures, assists in other public works operations as assigned and performs other assigned duties necessary to the effective operations of the plant facility that are consistent with the responsibilities of the classification.

Special Requirements for Both Levels: The ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, stoop, squat, twist upper body, climb, lift 60 pounds, and drive a standard motor vehicle. Work weekends and holidays, and maintain records; learn and see operation of plant equipment, ability to access remote areas of the Treatment Plant using ladders, walk ways, and stairs.

Operator I/II Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge of: Design, operations and maintenance principles of valves, pumps, motors, plumbing and electrical systems; associated tools and equipment; safe work practices and use of safety equipment.

Ability to: Operate wastewater treatment plant machinery and equipment; read, record and interpret meters and gauges; make adjustments to controls; perform standard laboratory tests; perform usual preventive maintenance and servicing of treatment plant machinery and equipment; repair electrical and mechanical systems; perform maintenance work involving heavy physical labor; operate skillfully and safely a variety of hand and power tools and motorized equipment used in maintenance and construction activity; keep accurate records and prepare summary reports; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; train and instruct others in plant operations and maintenance processes; operate record keeping systems.

Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. An AA degree with 15 units of basic or environmental science is highly desirable.

License: Possession of a valid Class C California Operators License issued by the California State Department of Motor Vehicles. Employee is responsible to maintain required license to remain employed by the City of Millbrae.

Additional Operator I Minimum Qualifications:

Experience: Minimum one year experience performing operation duties at the City of Millbrae (WPCP) Water Pollution Control Plant) or comparable experience at any POTW while in possession of a Grade I Operator Certificate

Certification: Must possess a Grade I Operator Certificate issued by the Office of Operator Certification, Division of Clean Water Programs, State of California Water Resources Control Board. Must obtain Grade II Certification within two years of obtaining Grade I certification. Employee is responsible to obtain and maintain required certification to remain employed by the City of Millbrae.

Additional Operator II Minimum Qualifications:

Experience: Minimum two year experience performing operation duties at the City of Millbrae (WPCP) Water Pollution Control Plant) or comparable experience at any POTW while in possession of a Grade II Operator Certificate

Certification: Must possess a Grade II Operator Certificate issued by the office of Operator Certification, Division of Clean Water Programs, State of California Water Resources Control Board. Employee is responsible to obtain and maintain required certification levels to remain employed by the City of Millbrae.

Closing Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2019 @ 5:00 p.m. OR Upon Receipt of the first 75 Application Packages, Whichever Occurs First.

We invite applications for the position of:

Senior Program Assistant

$5,282 - $6,295 MONTHLY SALARY

Plus a comprehensive benefits package

The City of San Mateo Parks and Recreation Department is looking for a highly qualified

Senior Program Assistant

Why Join our Department?

The City of San Mateo is a very progressive City that encourages staff and resident engagement to develop positive solutions that meet the demands of our community.

The Parks and Recreation Department provides a full spectrum of services to the San Mateo community including park and landscape maintenance, street and park tree maintenance, park planning and design and a full range of recreational opportunities. There are 32 fully developed parks, 6 community recreation centers, 2 aquatic facilities and an 18-hole golf course.  San Mateo’s park system ranges from small, neighborhood playgrounds to regional parks such as the Shoreline Parks and Laurelwood/Sugarloaf Open Space along with numerous community parks, medians and landscaped islands.  Features unique to San Mateo include an award winning one-acre Japanese Garden, historic Central Park, two community gardens, six dog parks and four bocce courts.  The Department employs more than 60 full-time employees and approximately 250 part-time employees. The Department is committed to its mission of creating community through people, parks and programs.

Collaboration, Innovation, Respect, Creativity, Transparency and Informed Risk-taking are attributes that we are seeking in the candidates.

Look to some of the reasons why the City of San Mateo is a great place to work,

https://youtu.be/XNAF7GZUNl8?list=PL3QUX6-y-89-D28g895DzvObmoD89Dqdn

What You’ll Do

The Senior Program Assistant performs a variety of complex clerical and technical functions in support of programs at the assigned facility; coordinates facility booking, scheduling and rental processes, assists in providing for the safety, maintenance and security of program participants, staff, equipment and facilities; acts as a liaison with program and managerial staff, community groups and program participants; directly participates in, and monitors the work of staff assigned to, the program registration process; processes transactions in support of department programs which entail: substantial interaction with interested parties; knowledge of procedures and policies; and the accounting for payables and monies received; provides information and assistance regarding department programs, policies and procedures to the general public, City personnel, vendors and contractors; processes forms, invoices and other documents in accordance with established procedures; and check for accuracy and completeness of entries, and for compliance with applicable City, statutory and other requirements; computes and receives fees in accordance with department schedules and procedures, record revenue received and provide for the deposit of monies; may provide lead direction to other support staff; enters data and information in the preparation of reports, correspondence, forms and other documents; performs a variety of general clerical duties, including: filing; billing; recording information in office records; photocopying; processing of mail; and answering telephones.

For a complete list of duties and job requirements, reference our job specifications at www.cityofsanmateo.org

Position:  The City of Orinda is looking for responsible, courteous individuals who enjoy working outdoors, can work independently of supervision and have experience dealing tactfully and effectively with members of the public.  The successful applicants will work in a part-time capacity with a schedule including afternoon and weekend hours.  Our City’s mission is to provide excellent service in a fiscally responsible manner and to promote a safe, healthy and vibrant community.

The Parking and Traffic Specialist enforces City parking regulations and assists with parking, traffic, and related issues and provides general information and assistance to the public.    This position is non-benefited and works a variable schedule based on need.

How to Apply:  To be considered for this position, qualified job applicants are required to submit the following:

• Apply Online!  You can apply online by visiting CalOpps.org. 
• Please attach a resume with your application for the Parking & Traffic Specialist position

Minimum Qualifications: Candidates with the following qualifications are encouraged to apply:

• Education: Equivalent to a high school diploma.  Supplemental specialized training in planning, zoning, inspection, or law enforcement is desirable; and
• Experience: One year of experience in public contact, customer service, or related experience; and
• License and Certificate: Possession of a valid California Driver's License with a demonstrated history of safe driving.

Special Requirements: Essential duties require the following physical skills and work environment:

Ability to drive, sit, stand, or walk for extended hours; ability to kneel, crouch, stoop, squat, twist, and lift 50 lbs.; exposure to outdoors for extended hours, including walking hills and on wet, muddy, or slippery surfaces; ability to travel to different sites and locations.

Must be willing to work a scheduled variety of hours, which may include evenings, and/or weekends, as needed.

Pre-Employment Processes:  Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, conviction history check, as well as a medical exam including a pre-placement drug screen before hire.

Primary duties of the Parking & Traffic Specialist include (but are not limited to):

• Enforces parking regulations within the guidelines of California State Law and City requirements.  Safely maintains and operates specialized equipment including radios and hand held computers or devices.
• Efficiently patrols assigned routes throughout the City to identify and resolve parking violations and traffic hazards, and enforce applicable laws; issues parking citations utilizing an electronic ticket writer and updates records as necessary.  May write warnings and amendments to previously issued citations.
• Responds to citizen complaints and concerns regarding parking and traffic issues and abandoned vehicle laws; tag and arrange transportation of abandoned vehicles; refers issues to supervisor or law enforcement as necessary;
• Chalks tires of vehicles parking in timed spaces, records time, and returns at specified intervals to ticket vehicles remaining in spaces illegally;
• Explains California State laws, California Vehicle Code, and City ordinances to the general public regarding parking citations and parking in general;
• Provides guidance to residents on how to obtain Residential Parking Permits and assists residents on permit questions and issues;
• Reports missing or damaged traffic signals and signs; reports improperly operating traffic signals; submits work order requests for signage, curb painting, and repairs;
• May perform traffic control duties at accident scenes and special events, including directing traffic and diverting flow of traffic by erecting temporary barricades and posting temporary signs; and
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Other job related duties and Essential Qualifications:

All employees of the City of Orinda are expected to uphold and exhibit the City’s Core Values including serving the public, being respectful, professional, responsible and accountable.

• Excellent customer service skills;
• Ability to interpret and apply policies, procedures, laws, codes, and regulations pertaining to parking citation programs;
• Working knowledge of modern office equipment and procedures, including the use of a variety of software applications and handheld electronic devices;
• Knowledge of City geography, maps, streets, landmarks, and driving directions; and
• Principles and procedures of record keeping.

The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

The City of Orinda is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex origin or disability.  In accordance with Federal law, the City of Orinda will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States.  Candidates with a disability which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process should submit a request for accommodation with the application.  Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.
 

The City of Belmont Public Works Department is recruiting for the position of Senior Civil Engineer.

Recruitment will close by Friday, November 8, 2019 @ 5 p.m. or upon receipt of the first 50 applications and supplemental questionnaires, whichever occurs first.

The Senior Civil Engineer supervises, assigns, reviews, and participates in the work of staff responsible for performing professional and technical engineering services in the design and management of public works capital improvement projects, ensures work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures, and performs the more complex tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.

Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed and the complexity of duties assigned.  Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series, including management of the most complex engineering projects or exercising lead direction over lower level staff.  Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to assigned area of responsibility.

The responsibilities and duties of the Senior Civil Engineer may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, review, and participate in the work of staff responsible for providing professional engineering services in the design and management of public works capital improvement projects.
• Establish schedules and methods for providing engineering services, identify resource needs, review needs with appropriate management staff, and allocate resources accordingly.
• Participate in the development of policies and procedures, monitor work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures, and make recommendations for changes and improvement to existing standards and procedures.
• Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives and implement approved policies and procedures.
• Perform the more technical and complex tasks of the work unit, including management and administration of construction and professional services contracts.
• Supervise and participate in the work of lower level engineering staff in the preparation of project plans, specification, cost estimates, and contract administration for capital projects.
• Supervise and participate in the inspection of capital projects, ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations, and provide resolutions to construction problems.
• Prepare and/or review professional civil engineering designs for assigned projects utilizing a variety of computer software programs, perform detailed calculations and computations, and prepare and/or review the adequacy and accuracy of computations, preliminary layouts, and design work from field and survey data.
• Review and approve changes to approved plans and specifications and process a variety of permits.
• Exercise professional engineering judgment in accordance with current accepted practice of civil engineering and appropriate laws and codes.
• Participate in the selection of technical engineering staff, provide or coordinate staff training, work with employees to correct deficiencies, and implement discipline procedures.
• Participate in the preparation and administration of assigned engineering program budget, submit budget recommendations, and monitor expenditures.

To review the complete job description, visit www.belmont.gov

Close Date:  January 3, 2020 at 5:00 PM OR the first 50 application packets received, whichever occurs first.

We invite applications for the position of:

Recreation Specialist II

Recreation Specialist II: $15.94-17.37 hourly

The City of San Mateo Parks & Recreation Department is looking for caring, enthusiastic,

creative and energetic individuals to join our preschool team!

About this role

Join our afterschool care team at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center.  We are seeking reliable, responsible, enthusiastic individual to provide leadership activities for up to 40 children, grades 1-5. Activities will include homework assistance, crafts, sports, nature, music, games, and special events.   This is a part time, non-benefited position, 15 to 20 hours per week in the afternoon hours and is limited to 960 hours in a fiscal year.

Why Join our Department?

Our staff are devoted to creating a fun, safe and positive school experience.

Our Values; Respect, Creativity, Integrity, Transparency and Inclusivity.
 

What You Bring:

• Energy and Enthusiasm!
• Experience and passion for working with children

Who You Are

• You have a strong work ethic, customer service skills and works well with others.
• You have good judgment and make good decisions in a variety of situations.
• You are able to communicate well with your co-workers and supervisors.
   

What You’ll Do

• Encourage children to learn through play and Developmentally Appropriate Practices.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Plan, organize and lead indoor and outdoor games
• Provide a variety of weekly activities for the program calendar.
• Prepare snacks and offer homework assistance.
   

What We Offer

• Become a natural leader! You will develop your leadership and management skills as you learn to work cooperatively with other staff members, teaching and fostering positive child development throughout the school year.
• You will feel a personal sense of accomplishment and importance as you become a mentor and role model in the lives of children.

 
Recreation Specialist II (ages 18 & Up):
Plan and implement creative age appropriate games, arts and crafts, songs and science activities that coincide with our curriculum standards. 
 

Are You Interested? Apply.

Application can be found on our website at www.cityofsanmateo.org or at our Recreation Centers:

• Beresford Recreation Center, 2720 Alameda de las Pulgas, 94403
• King Community Center, 725 Monte Diablo Ave., 94401

Submit online at www.calopps.org

Submit to Kelvin Coggins in person at King Community Center. He can be reached at kcoggins@cityofsanmateo.org or 650.522.7474

Application materials will be screened on a continuous basis.

Close Date:  January 3, 2020 at 5:00 PM OR the first 50 application packets received, whichever occurs first.

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

Definition:  Under the supervision of the Recreation Director, Recreation Services Manager or Recreation Coordinator, develops and supervises a segment of recreation programs and may provide Recreation-related transportation services.    
                                                                              

Essential Duties:  Depending upon assignment, the duties of a Recreation Specialist include:

Under supervision of Recreation Department staff the Recreation Specialist plans, promotes, develops and supervises a portion of the recreation programs. Typical duties include: planning and implementing programs/special events, managing facilities/rentals (including setups), assisting in front office day-to-day operations, and assisting in youth/adult sports. Attend meetings, workshops, and other related duties as required. Possess the ability to communicate positively with the public, volunteers, and staff.

Special Requirements:  Possess adequate vision to supervise participants in recreation programs. Be able to speak clearly and understandably. Be able to bend, stoop or crouch and have enough physical stamina to lift up to 50 pounds and assist clients. Hours may vary with evening and weekend hours required at times. 

Minimum Qualifications:

Ability to:  Work with Microsoft Office programs. Exercise independent judgment in performing job responsibilities. Supervise and direct volunteer and paid staff using positive communication skills. Organize and/or direct groups and individuals participating in senior, youth, and adult programs, and special events. Think and act quickly in emergencies. Work to maintain and help create an action oriented atmosphere with both the public and staff. Understand and carry out written and oral directions. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with subordinates, peers, and supervisors. Practice basic recreation skills in a variety of areas.

Education:  The successful candidate should have equivalent to four years of education in an accredited university or college. One (1) year or more years of related work experience can be substituted for an equivalent amount of work experience. 

Experience:  Experience equivalent to two years of experience in recreation, transportation, education or a related field.

License:  Must possess and maintain a valid California Drivers’ License with a satisfactory driving record

Certificates:  Must possess a current First Aid and CPR Certificate. This requirement can be completed within the first month of hire.