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Under general direction of the Senior Engineer, Capital Improvement Program Manager and/or Public Works Director/City Engineer, performs professional engineering work related to the planning, design, construction, renovation, and maintenance of City projects and programs in the areas of development, capital improvement, traffic operations and safety, wastewater, storm water, pavement, and building services.  Conducts plan checks; prepares project schedules, plans, specifications, and cost estimates; advertises for construction; coordinates engineering activities with contractors and other agencies, and monitors contracts; and performs related work as required.  The position can be filled as either Assistant Engineer or Associate Engineer depending on qualifications.

Distinguishing Characteristics

This is the journey level in the professional engineering classification series. Incumbents may perform the full range of the engineering functions. Associate Engineer is distinguished from the next higher level of Senior Engineer in that the Senior Engineer handles the most complex and sensitive work and has full supervisory authority over lower level engineers. Associate Engineer is distinguished from the next lower level of Assistant Engineer in that the Associate Engineer performs the full range of professional engineering duties on projects, has project management responsibilities, and performs the more complex plan checks. 

Duties

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

• Work with architects, engineers, and contractors concerning technical interpretations and applications of ordinances, laws, engineering codes, compliance and violation issues, drainage and traffic matters, access, legal descriptions, and policy matters; prepare or amend the City Code and standards for streets, drainage, subdivisions regulations, and flood hazards.  Negotiate with developers and consultants concerning clarification and implementation of development code requirements and map conditions.
• Manage the overall timetable and internal processes necessary to carry out the adopted Capital Improvement Program (CIP), and any projects initiated subsequent to adoption of the CIP.  Prepare and direct the preparation of designs, specifications, plans, estimates, and reports for capital improvement projects and the development and modification of City infrastructure.  Manage or assist in the bidding and contract award process for capital project work.  Coordinate and manage contractors in providing contract services.  Evaluate capital improvement project plans and programs, and make recommendations for areas of improvement.  Perform engineered designs when applicable.
• Confer with and provide information to property owners, contractors, developers, engineers, architects, City officials, and the general public regarding conformance to standards, plans, specifications, and codes; answer questions, provide information, and share technical expertise; investigate and take appropriate action concerning problems affecting residents, property owners, business owners, contractors, and City operations.  Investigate and respond to formal claims.
• Participate in the development and administration of the department budget and the City’s Capital Improvement Program; develop the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitor and track expenditures; review invoices and review them for payment approval; implement budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary.
• Keep current on Federal, State, regional, and local laws and regulations affecting public works engineering matters, and initiate action required to bring the City into – and maintain compliance with – regulatory policies and procedures.
• Conduct project management, design, and inspections of assigned capital improvement projects and the contractors’ work during all phases of construction to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, and contractual agreements.  Review and direct the review of private development plans submitted by developers, landowners, and engineers for adequacy of application and conformance to City standards.
• Represent the Public Works Department to other departments, elected officials, and outside agencies; explain, justify, and defend department programs, policies, and activities; negotiate and resolve sensitive and controversial issues.
• Attend meetings and make presentations to the City Council, commissions, boards, committees, and other public agencies; prepare and present staff reports and other necessary correspondence.  May serve as staff liaison to the Traffic & Safety Commission and various local commissions and boards.  May conduct studies and confer with the public regarding traffic and transportation issues.
• Coordinate the preparation of agreements, dedications, easements, vacation, and land development documents for the Planning Commission and City Council agenda and approval process.
• Attend and participate in professional group meetings; maintain awareness of new trends and developments in the field of public works and engineering; incorporate new developments as appropriate into programs.
• Prepare engineering documents, including agreements, maps, legal descriptions, resolutions, and ordinances.  Prepare a variety of letters and formal correspondence, reports, records, requests for proposals, contracts, and contract bids; prepare various grant applications for needed or desired projects, equipment, and materials; gather and disseminate important information for department staff.
• Participate in the coordination of Public Works information technology development, selection, implementation, training, and technical support for computerized systems software including engineering design, facilities systems management, and maintenance management.
• Work closely with the Facilities & Maintenance Manager to assist and support his/her efforts in the areas of street, park, public building, sanitary sewer, and storm drain maintenance activities, and in developing and maintaining the City’s urban forest and open space, participating in community street tree planting, and other planting and landscape maintenance activities.
• Work closely with the Program Manager to assist and support his/her efforts in the areas of managing projects, administering programs, reviewing plans, providing technical support, participating in meetings, and maintaining files.
• Develop and follow policies and practices pursuant to City policy to minimize the use of scarce natural resources, minimize toxic materials, promote healthy behaviors and activities, and minimize carbon emissions.

Knowledge of:

• Operational characteristics, services, and activities of engineering and public works maintenance programs.
• Principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to the development and management of public works.
• Transportation engineering principles, practices and methods
• Principles of capital improvement cost estimation and contract administration.
• Construction, project management, and surveying principles.  Methods, materials, and techniques employed in public works construction and construction program development.
• Principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration.
• Administrative requirements for present and future Federal, State, and local grants, and other funds.
• Principles and practices of contract negotiation.
• Pertinent Federal, State, regional, and local laws, ordinances, codes, rules, and regulations.
• Recent developments, current literature, and sources of information in municipal public works administration.
• Principles and practices of business letter writing and report preparation.
• Office procedures, methods, and equipment, including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheet, database, GIS, AutoCAD, and other programs.

Ability to:

• Analyze and assess programs, policies, and operational needs, and make appropriate adjustments.
• Develop and review engineering plans and designs for municipal public works projects.
• Read and understand construction drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Perform the highly technical and complex engineering duties.
• Identify and respond to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns, and needs.  Demonstrate tact and diplomacy with the public.
• Prepare and coordinate large and complex budgets.
• Develop and administer contracts for professional services and construction in a public agency setting.
• Interpret and apply applicable Federal, State, regional, and local laws, ordinances, codes, rules, and regulations.
• Negotiate and administer contracts for services.
• Develop appropriate grant applications for Federal, State, and other programs providing funding for capital project maintenance and construction.
• Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals.
• Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, programs, and techniques.
• Prepare clear and concise administrative reports.
• Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, database, GIS, AutoCAD, and other programs and applications.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Assimilate information, process logically, and make sound decisions.
• Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception needed for making observations, communicating with others, reading, writing, and operating necessary equipment.
• Maintain physical and mental capacities appropriate to the performance of required duties and responsibilities.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience and Education:

Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying.  A typical background that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would consist of the following:

Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a related field and two (2) years of increasingly responsible professional engineering experience, including at least one year of project management experience.

License and Certificates: 

• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver's License by time of appointment; and
• Possession of a current Certificate of Registration as a professional Civil Engineer in the State of California

The Ideal Candidate

• Possesses five (5) or more years of experience designing and constructing municipal infrastructure 
• Possesses excellent communication skills (both orally and in writing) and is detail-oriented 
• Can work independently and take ownership of projects from concept to construction 
• Is proactive and resourceful by nature.

Benefits

The City's excellent benefits package includes:

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: Elective paid leave with a quarterly cash out at the Kaiser single rate for employees choosing to opt out of the City's medical plan. Employees must provide proof of other coverage. 

Dental, Orthodontia, Life Insurance, and Disability

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

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

Leave

• 11 days of vacation per year (increases with years of service)
• 11 days of holiday pay per year
• 3 floating holidays per year
• 12 days of sick leave per year
• Up to 100 hours of Admin Leave per year with the option to cash out

Selection Process

All completed applications will be reviewed. Based on the information in the application documents, the most qualified applicants will be invited for further examination. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination.

The tentative recruitment timeline is as follows:

• Deadline to Apply:  October 13, 2019 at 6:00pm
• Oral Board Interviews: Tentatively scheduled for October 23, 2019
• Department Interviews: Tentatively scheduled for the week of October 28, 2019

The information contained herein 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, gender identity, 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 a minimum of five days prior to the examination.

Applications are being accepted for the position of Park Maintenance Worker with the City of South San Francisco.

DEADLINE TO APPLY: 5:00 PM, SEPTEMBER 20, 2019 OR UPON RECEIPT OF THE FIRST 100 QUALIFIED APPLICATIONS, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST.

THE CITY OFFERS AN ATTRACTIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE, AS WELL AS CalPERS RETIREMENT PLAN.

The City of South San Francisco is a fully independent and highly commercialized full-service City with an estimated population of over 65,000 growing to 100,000 during business hours. City departments include: Police; Fire; Parks and Recreation; Public Works; Economic and Community Development; City Attorney; Library; Finance; Information Technology; Human Resources; City Clerk; and Office of the City Manager. The City has a Council-City Manager form of government with more than 400 full and part-time employees. South San Francisco is about 10 miles south of San Francisco, and is the birthplace of the biotechnology industry, including Genentech’s headquarters. 

THE DEPARTMENT:

The Parks and Recreation Department is the third largest department in the City and is organized by program area, with each program administered by a supervisor, coordinator, or specialist. The Parks and Recreation Department is composed of a Director and 14 full-time management positions. The department is comprised of the Recreation, Community Services, Parks, Facilities and Common Greens divisions.

The Parks Division is in charge of planning and maintaining the city’s parks, playgrounds, sports fields, and other landscaping. There are approximately 25 parks and play lots, including Sign Hill Park, which has 41 acres of open space, and Centennial Way Linear Park, a 3 mile pedestrian and bicycle trail. Amenities include Centennial Dog Park, bocce ball courts, an above-ground skate park, a variety of ball fields, tennis and basketball courts, and picnic shelters and group picnic areas.

The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate’s qualifications and experience.  In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Program Manager I classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. 

In 2018, San Jose residents voted in favor of a $650 million general obligation bond for public improvement projects related to public safety and disaster preparedness. At least $300 million will be used for repaving streets and potholes in the worst condition. Public Works will support the upgrades of safety facilities, repair of bridges and streets, and the repair of critical infrastructure. The Department of Public Works is currently seeking to fill one Program Manager position to provide administrative support for the upcoming and future workload related to the bond. This position reports to the Division Manager and does not currently have staff to supervise. As the team builds up over the next year, additional positions may be brought in as needed.

 
Responsibilities:

• • Manage the day-to-day implementation of the Measure T Bond Program
  • Track, monitor and report on the progress of projects within the Program, which are being delivered by project teams throughout the City
  • Plan and prepare for regular status meetings with the project teams to discuss progress and any issues
  • Prepare Program budgets, cost estimates and resource plans; review audit reports
  • Work with leadership to develop strategies for advancing projects and resolving issues
  • Develop and manage standards for communicating details and progress of the Program to internal and external stakeholders
  • Develop training and outreach programs to ensure department teams throughout the City are delivering projects in a consistent and quality manner
  • Develop alternatives, perform analysis and make recommendations to aid decision-making by leadership
  • Prepare semi-annual reports to the City Council on the progress of the Program
  • Manage the Community Oversight Committee, arranging meetings, setting agendas, keeping minutes, drafting reports and producing other materials as needed
  • Recruit for staff as budget and opportunity allow

 
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.

POSITION SUMMARY
Under supervision of the Information Technology Manager, the Information Technology Technician position supports programs and activities related to the City’s technology and telecommunications operations and systems. This includes performing basic computer related duties such as analyzing, troubleshooting, and resolving technical operational problems for desktop computers, peripherals, and networks; providing informal training to users on system implementation and operations; performing other related duties as assigned by supervisor. The assignment is 27-30 hours per week for approximately 6 months and may be extended.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS   

• Respond to all information technology help desk requests and provide a full range of assistance and help to system and equipment users in the role of help desk expert.   
• Performs basic and advanced configuration, installation and maintenance of computers, peripherals, telephones and mobile devices.   
• Participates on project teams to ensure successful implementation of new systems or upgrades to existing systems.   
• Analyzes and/or resolves computer, software, and application problems for on-premise and cloud-based systems and network resources supported by the City of Los Altos.   
• Monitors computer systems, networks, and applications for response time, problem prevention, performance and resource utilization.   
• Reports hardware failures to appropriate vendors via telephone or on-line systems.   
• Evaluates user hardware and software needs and assists in acquisition of approved equipment and software.   
• Assists IT team members to train end-users in operating systems, application programs; assists users in applying computer training to work environment; creates technical documents and computer training for end-users.   
• Schedules training classes and coordinates class preparation.   
• Assists with front counter check-in system as well as campus-wide wireless networks.   
• Compiles and maintains computer and system documentation.   
• Works with IT team members for assigned tasks; performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor.   
• In the absence of the IT Manager, will take direction from the IT Analyst.    

Customer support and other position expectations:

• Maintains punctuality and attendance at work.   
• This position will require occasional night and evening work.   
• Maintains internal and external customer relations.   
• Uses tact and diplomacy in all interactions with customers.   
• Establishes and maintains positive and effective working relationships with co-workers and those contacted in the course of work.   
• Calms angry customers using interpersonal skills and advises co-workers or supervisors if appropriate.   
• Maintains a professional office environment.   
• Maintains attention to detail by prioritizing work and coordinating several activities simultaneously despite interruptions.   
• Maintains integrity of work.   
• Takes responsibility and accountability for completion of work and customer interactions.    

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND GENERAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Requires the mobility and manual dexterity to work in a standard office environment, use standard office equipment and attend off-site meetings; speech and hearing to communicate in person and by telephone; vision to read handwritten and printed materials and a computer screen; and strength and agility to lift and carry items weighing up to 70 pounds. On a continuous basis work in an office environment sitting at a desk for long periods of time; travel from job site to job site sitting in vehicle; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing field work; may be exposed to dust, noise, machinery, moving objects and other vehicles while performing field work; may work on uneven or slippery surfaces; and may intermittently perform field work while exposed to various types of weather including extreme heat during summer months and cold temperatures during the winter months. Some accommodations may be made for some physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodations. The position may require occasional night and weekend work. 

MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS:  

KNOWLEDGE OF:
Installation, maintenance and repair of computer, peripheral and network equipment; remote support software and its usage in supporting geographically diverse clients, audio/visual equipment and its setup/maintenance; data communications processes; installation and utilization of client/server applications; principles of file and data management systems; capabilities, limitations, characteristics, and uses of various business software applications; principles and procedures of personnel training; effective written and oral communications skills.   

SKILL AND ABILITY TO:
Establish and maintain harmonious and effective working relationships with a wide variety of people that include senior management, employees, outside organizations, and the general public; research and understand emerging technologies and their application to improve City services; make sound decisions in a manner consistent with essential job functions; operate electronic testing equipment and/or tools in the installation and/or repair of computer, peripheral and network equipment problems; work under direction to prioritize work and seek solutions to specific problems; apply logical and orderly analysis processes to troubleshooting and solving operational computer and peripheral equipment problems; conduct and/or coordinate informal and formal training regarding City computer equipment and software.   

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
Any combination equivalent to experience, education and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities could be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:    

• An Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field such as computer science, information technology
  systems or a related field. Professional certification in one or more fields of information technology may be substituted for the education. Additional years of experience may be substituted for educational experience on year for year basis.  
• Possession of a MCSA (Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate). CompTIA A+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MSCE) is desirable but not required.  
• 3+ years of experience providing user support in the operation, maintenance, and implementation of applications programs on multiple platforms
  including client/server, desktop computer and networks.  
• Possession of a valid California driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record is required.    

IDEAL CANDIDATE POSSESSES THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS:
The Ideal Candidate possesses the following characteristics: Is highly professional, patient, respectful, and ethical; possesses excellent problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude; demonstrates outstanding customer services skills and follow through, is willing to go above and beyond to achieve positive results. Communicates effectively and proactively both verbally and in writing. Maintains integrity, and is accountable and responsible for all work completed; is tactful and diplomatic.

COMPENSATION
This is a Part-Time/Temporary/Seasonal position with an hourly rate range of $32/hr – $45/hr (DOE).

OTHER INFORMATION
Part-Time/Temporary/Seasonal employees are non-benefited, at-will positions. Since the City does not participate in Social Security and is required to provide an alternative retirement plan, you are required to participate in the City's defined contribution retirement plan through Nationwide where 3.75% of your gross compensation per pay period is deducted and put into the plan. The City matches this 3.75% for a total contribution of 7.5% of your gross compensation per pay period.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE
A completed City application, cover letter and resume must be received. The recruitment will remain open until filled. The first review of applications will occur on Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019.

SELECTION PROCESS
The applicants most closely matching the City’s desired qualifications and organizational needs will be invited to participate in the interview process. Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including an employment verification, a complete background investigation, and an FBI level live scan.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The City of Los Altos is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of a person’s race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or sexual orientation. Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process, should advise City of Los Altos upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

THE POSITION
To perform a variety of routine, non-hazardous and non-sworn law enforcement office and field work.

This position will primarily focus on parking enforcement and work approximately 20-25 hours per week.  This is a part-time, temporary position without benefits. 

Candidate selected for hire will be placed in either the Community Services Officer or Intern position based on previous training, years of experience and ability to meet the minimum qualifications.  For example, a candidate who does not currently possess two (2) years of administrative experience may be considered for hire as an Intern.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

Ideal Candidate will have experience working in a law enforcement agency and/or have substantial experience with public interaction.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Investigate routine crimes and prepare appropriate reports.  Assist with abandoned vehicle abatement.  Assist in special traffic control.  Respond to non-criminal calls for service. Operate telephone and radio equipment.  Assist in crime scene identification activities.  Assist in collection, preservation and transportation of evidence.  Maintain accurate chain of custody records.  Inventory and release of evidence and property.  Prepare property for auction.  Purge of files.  Perform Parking Enforcement function.  Report damaged or inoperative traffic signals, signs and markings. Advise the general public on parking laws, regulations and ordinances. Receive complaints regarding parking citations.  Mark vehicles reported as abandoned and conduct follow-up, including towing and storing of vehicle.  Keep records and prepare reports.  Enforce non-moving vehicle code violations and city ordinances pertaining to vehicles.  Perform general clerical duties using typewriter and word processing. Receive calls and take messages. Prepare monthly statistical reports. Retrieve and input data into computer terminal. Prepare correspondence to victims of crime. Provide clerical assistance to detectives. Process reports assigned to detectives. Process court ordered registrants.  Collect pertinent data from police reports and input data into computer.  Make presentation in small and large group settings.  Assist in producing monthly, quarterly and yearly crime statistics reports.  Assist in analyzing statistical data to develop crime patterns. Publish understandable crime information for law enforcement staff.  Coordinate facility maintenance activities and repairs.  Develop and maintain facility tracking systems.  Issue required equipment to both sworn and non-sworn personnel.  Order new and replacement equipment as needed.  Regular and consistent attendance.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

Administer first aid in emergencies. Work off-duty hours as assigned. Assist in training of less experienced personnel.  Perform related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:  High School diploma or equivalent.  Additional college course work or vocational training is highly desirable.

Experience:  Two (2) years of general administrative office work experience or one (1) year of administrative office work in a law enforcement agency. Prefer experience with substantial public interaction.

License or Certificate:  Required upon hire, possession of a valid California driver's license.

APPLICATION

Apply with a City of Woodland application by visiting www.cityofwoodland.org/employment or the Human Resources Office, City Hall, 300 First Street, Woodland, CA 95695.  This position is Open Until Filled.  First review of applications is scheduled for Monday, August 12, 2019.  Résumés and cover letters are encouraged but will not be accepted in lieu of the application form. Postmarks will not be accepted.

Review Process:  Based on the information provided in the application documents, the best qualified applicants will be invited for further examination.  All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination.  Depending upon the number of applications received, the examination may consist of an application screening, written and/or practical exam, oral interview or any combination thereof.  If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please notify Human Resources at least seven days prior to the event.

Typical work hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.  All of these positions are temporary part time.  Temporary employees work no more than 130 in a month and 960 hours in a Fiscal Year.

The pay cycle is monthly.  Pay day is the last working day of the month.  With the exception of worker's compensation coverage and sick leave, no other benefits compensations are provided.  Employees must contribute 1.45% of salary to Medicare and 7.5% to a retirement plan in accordance with Federal Law.

The City of Woodland hires only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.

The City of Woodland is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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$20.00 per hour

Full-Time (37.5 hours per week)/No Benefits

(Maximum hours worked per year not to exceed 1,000 hours)

LAST DAY TO APPLY:  Open Until Filled

THE POSITION:

The City of San Rafael is hiring for the temporary position of Parks Maintenance Worker in the Public Works Department.  This is a full time temporary position working 37.5 hours per week under general supervision.  Duties include, but are not limited to: cleaning restrooms, picking up and disposing of debris; mowing and edging turf; pruning shrubs and groundcovers, cleaning asphalt surfaces; general landscaping maintenance; and minor building maintenance and repair.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Ability to operate mowers, edgers, backpack blower, small athletic tractor and weed eaters; work flexible time; follow written and oral assignments with a minimum of supervision and work with moderate public contact.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:                       

Graduation from high school or equivalent.  Must have excellent reading and communication skills; prior experience in the operation of power driven equipment or previous maintenance experience is desirable but not required.  Must be capable of heavy manual labor, including the ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. and be able to show proof of eligibility to work.  Must possess a valid California driver’s license.

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS:

City of San Rafael application is required.  Resumes do not substitute for the City application.  Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application.  To file an application online, go to:  www.calopps.org.  Select “Member Agencies”.  Select “City of San Rafael”. 

Please follow this link to apply: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-19893112

SELECTION PROCESS:

Qualified applicants will be interviewed by the hiring department and the most qualified applicants will be subject to a reference check/fingerprinting/pre-employment physical exam.