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The City of Sunnyvale has an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Planner to join its Planning Division in the Community Development Department. Under direction of a Principal Planner or Assistant Director of Community Development, the Assistant Planner performs professional work including review of staff-level and minor projects, assistance to the public at the One Stop counter; and performs related work as required. Team work and collaboration are at the heart of the Planning Division. A candidate with great interpersonal skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and challenging work environment is desired.

Working for the City of Sunnyvale as an Assistant Planner is both challenging and rewarding and you are provided an opportunity to invest in the community and see the results of your work. This position requires a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in urban planning, architecture or a related field; AND 6 months paid city planning experience; OR a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in urban planning, architecture or a related field.

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package.  A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the required supplemental questions.  The Assistant Planner recruitment opens on November 18, 2019 and the final filing date is December 10, 2019 at 5:00 pm or after receiving 100 qualified and completed applicants, whichever is first. A completed application will consist of a City application and supplemental questionnaire. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov

Assistant Planner - Salary: $36.47 – $46.55 hourly

OFFICE TECHNICIAN I/II

CLOSE DATE: Friday, January 3rd, 2020

SALARY RANGE:
I  – $16.31-$19.83  Per Hour
II – $18.47-$22.46  Per Hour   
(New employees should anticipate being hired at the beginning of the salary range.)

FINAL FILING DATE:
A complete application packet must be received in the Glenn County Personnel Department by 5:00 P.M., Friday, January 3rd, 2020

THE POSITION
The Office Technician I/II position perform a variety of technical and clerical duties and provides information and assistance to the public regarding departmental policies, procedures and laws at the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office. Office Technician II is distinguished from the class of Office Technician I by the responsibility to perform the most complex technical duties in the program to which assigned. This position is scheduled for forty (40) hours per week. This recruitment may be used to establish a list to fill future vacancies for the next six (6) months.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Experience:        I - Three years of increasingly responsible technical and clerical experience. II - Four years of increasingly responsible technical and clerical experience. I/II - Completion of 24 semester units from an accredited college or university in business-related course work may be substituted for one year of the required experience.

Training:            I/II - Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade.

All applicants are encouraged to review a detailed job description available at http://www.countyofglenn.net/dept/personnel/job-opportunities/job-descriptions and apply only if they clearly meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.

APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS/INFORMATION - A COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKET MUST INCLUDE:
*     A Glenn County Employment Application        *    Résumé
*     Transcripts and/or Certificates                        *    Cover Letter

It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received at the Glenn County Personnel Office by 5:00 P.M., Friday, January 03, 2020.
GLENN COUNTY EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION:  Application forms must be filled out completely; please do not include “refer to resume” on the application. All statements made on the application are subject to investigation and verification. A separate application must be filed for each position.
Application forms may be completed on CalOpps.org or obtained from and returned to:
GLENN COUNTY PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT
525 W. Sycamore Street, Willows, CA  95988
Telephone (530) 934-6451 – Fax (530) 934-6452
TDD – No Voice (530) 934-6444
Website: www.countyofglenn.net

RESIDENCE REQUIREMENTS: There is no residence requirement except certain positions may require the employee to reside within a reasonable commuting distance.
TRAVEL AND RELATED EXPENSES: Glenn County does not reimburse applicants for any travel or related expenses incurred in connection with applying for employment.
VETERAN’S PREFERENCE POINTS: Applicants wishing to claim veterans' preference points for an open, non-promotional examination must attach a copy of their DD2l4 to their application at the time of submission. Submissions after the final filing date will not be accepted.
MEDICAL EXAMINATION: Applicants may be required to pass a medical examination and fingerprinting as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam and a drug & alcohol screen.
LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver’s license. See Training and Experience for any additional required license or certification.
DEGREE OR CERTIFICATIONS: Copies of all required degrees and/or certifications, as outlined in the job description, must be provided.  Please include copies of all required educational degrees beyond high school and special requirement documents such as certificates, licensures, etc. in your job application packet.
SELECTION PROCESS:  The selection process may consist of an application evaluation, oral examination, written exam and fingerprinting process. The most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview wherein their qualifications for this position will be reviewed in more detail. Additional testing may be applicable. If you are selected for an interview, you will automatically be contacted.
Eligible lists are used for Full-Time (40 hrs./wk. with benefits), Part-Time (20-39 hrs./wk. with benefits), and Public Service employee (PSE) temporary (limited benefits).

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

The City of Livermore is conducting a recruitment for a Groundskeeper I position in the Maintenance Division of the Public Works Department.

Apply online at www.cityoflivermore.net/jobs by 5 p.m. on December 31, 2019

Under general supervision, a Groundskeeper I performs a variety of semi-skilled general grounds maintenance work; operates equipment pertaining to tasks; and performs other duties as assigned.  The incumbent is expected to perform hard physical labor in the performance of duties, work independently as needed, and to use good judgment in making decisions.

Examples of Duties Include:

Landscape Care and Maintenance

Plants, cultivates, fertilizes, waters, sprays, and propagates plants, shrubs, trees, hedges, ground covers, and flowers; seeds or sods new lawns; fertilizes, maintains, and waters lawns; rakes, hoes, weeds, and performs general grounds maintenance and laboring tasks; spades and fertilizes flower beds and sets out plants; aids in keeping the grounds of public buildings clean, orderly, and free from pests, insects, diseases, and fungi; trims and prunes hedges, trees, shrubs, and stakes trees; and may provide direction to temporary employees and contract workers.

Equipment Care and Use

Maintains hand and power tools and equipment and keeps in good repair; assists in the repair, maintenance, and installation of irrigation systems; operates mowing equipment, and other related equipment; and drives trucks including small street sweepers and other essential vehicles.

FINAL FILING DATE:  We are accepting applications until closing at 5pm, December 9, 2019.

TENTATIVE TEST DATES: Online Assessment: 1/11/2020

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 for the citywide classification of Office Assistant II. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00am –5:00 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 responsible administrative and customer support duties for an assigned department, division, or program including receiving and responding to inquiries from the public, other City departments and outside agencies; to prepare documents, correspondence and routine reports; to receive and process payments; and to provide other support duties as assigned.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the journey level class in the Office Assistant 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 a higher level supervisor or manager.

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

• Serve as first line of contact to external customers via telephone or in person; refer customers to appropriate staff and/or provide a variety of general information regarding City functions and services; and explain department operating policies and procedures.
• Prepare, compile, tabulate and maintain data including databases, various documents and statistical and operational reports and records.
• Type and proofread a variety of documents including general correspondence, agendas, reports, memos and statistical reports.
• Develop, maintain and archive a variety of files and records. 
• Support departmental hiring process; schedule interviews; complete and submit new hire documents; inform new hires of department policies and procedures; arrange computer and facility access.
• Receive, review and process payroll for assigned department; identify and resolve discrepancies; verify overtime usage; research and respond to questions from staff regarding payroll.
• Receive, review and process invoices, payment requests, reimbursement requests and credit card charges; track costs, ensuring proper coding; researches and resolves errors in orders received and invoices; prepare and process purchase requisitions.
• Order, maintain and reconcile purchases of office supplies, merchandise and other and special purchases related to department operations; maintain inventory.
• Schedule meetings and maintain calendars for department staff; reserve and prepare conference rooms; prepare meeting agendas; attend meetings and take and publish meeting minutes.
• Make travel arrangements for department staff; receive and process reimbursement requests.
• Assist the public with reserving and renting City facilities; register customers for classes, programs and tours; may participate in tours as required.
• Respond to letters and routine correspondence; receive, sort, open, time stamp and distribute time mail.
• Create, edit and update department information on internet and intranet.
• Assist with annual and mid-year budget entry; prepare monthly budget reports.
• Track and register staff for training classes as needed.
• Prepare, track and close out work orders and service requests; dispatch field personnel, as required.
• Issue, receive, type and process various applications, permits and other forms; apply departmental policies and procedures in determining completeness of applications; calculate fees.
• Receive and process payments for a variety of services; handle cash; prepare deposits; prepare and send billing statements as required by program.
• Distribute petty cash; reconcile and complete petty cash requests and send to Finance Department.
• Perform administrative tasks in support of special projects that includes the collection, review, compilation and verification of data.
• Collect, compile and submit data in support of grant administration activities.
• Create, revise and implement procedures related to assignment; recommend and participate in the implementation and improvement of policies and procedures.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related work as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Modern office equipment and procedures including use of a variety of software applications.
• Customer service principles and public relations techniques.
• English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation.
• Business letter writing and report preparation.
• City services provided.
• Advanced customer service techniques.
• Policies and procedures of the assigned department or program.
• Basic accounting principles; financial record keeping and reporting.

Ability to:

• Learn pertinent local State and Federal laws, codes, ordinances, City functions, policies, rules and regulations.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures.
• On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less.
• Develop and maintain filing systems.
• Compose general correspondence and letters and take meeting minutes.
• Use a personal computer and a variety of software applications.
• Plan and organize workload.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Independently perform administrative and customer service duties in support of assigned department or program.
• Research, respond to and assist in the resolution of inquiries and complaints.
• Prepare correspondence, memorandums, and routine financial and operational reports.
• Accurately calculate fees and handle money.
• Use independent judgment and personal initiative.
• Know, understand, interpret and explain department and program policies and procedures.

Experience and Training

Experience:

Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to that of an Office Assistant I with the City of Roseville (perform responsible administrative and customer support duties for an assigned department, division, or program).

Training:

Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree.

License or Certificate

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

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your responses to questions 2-4, 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 clerical experience do you have?

• Less than 2 Years
• 2-3 Years
• 3-4 Years
• 4-5 Years
• 5-6 Years
• 6+ Years

4. Please describe the experience that qualifies you for this position. Your response to this question must be consistent with the Work Experience section of your application. Failure to adequately describe your qualifying work experience may disqualify you from this recruitment.

SELECTION PROCESS

Applications will be screened and those applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be invited to an online exam (pass/fail).  Candidates receiving a passing score will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination.  Based upon responses to the supplemental application questions 2-4, the applicant’s responses will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List.  Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and, depending on position applied for, a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

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

FINAL FILING DATE:   We are accepting applications until closing at 5pm, December 9, 2019.

TENTATIVE TEST DATES:   Online Assessment: 1/11/2020

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 for the citywide classification of Office Assistant I. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00am –5:00 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 responsible administrative and customer support duties for an assigned department, division, or program including receiving and responding to inquiries from the public, other City departments and outside agencies; to prepare documents, correspondence and routine reports; to receive and process payments; and to provide other support duties as assigned.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the entry level class in the Office Assistant series.  Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience and work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks.  The Office Assistant 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 a higher level supervisor or manager.

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

• Serve as first line of contact to external customers via telephone or in person; refer customers to appropriate staff and/or provide a variety of general information regarding City functions and services; and explain department operating policies and procedures.
• Prepare, compile, tabulate and maintain data including databases, various documents and statistical and operational reports and records.
• Type and proofread a variety of documents including general correspondence, agendas, reports, memos and statistical reports.
• Develop, maintain and archive a variety of files and records. 
• Support departmental hiring process; schedule interviews; complete and submit new hire documents; inform new hires of department policies and procedures; arrange computer and facility access.
• Receive, review and process payroll for assigned department; identify and resolve discrepancies; verify overtime usage; research and respond to questions from staff regarding payroll.
• Receive, review and process invoices, payment requests, reimbursement requests and credit card charges; track costs, ensuring proper coding; researches and resolves errors in orders received and invoices; prepare and process purchase requisitions.
• Order, maintain and reconcile purchases of office supplies, merchandise and other and special purchases related to department operations; maintain inventory.
• Schedule meetings and maintain calendars for department staff; reserve and prepare conference rooms; prepare meeting agendas; attend meetings and take and publish meeting minutes.
• Make travel arrangements for department staff; receive and process reimbursement requests.
• Assist the public with reserving and renting City facilities; register customers for classes, programs and tours; may participate in tours as required.
• Respond to letters and routine correspondence; receive, sort, open, time stamp and distribute time mail.
• Create, edit and update department information on internet and intranet.
• Assist with annual and mid-year budget entry; prepare monthly budget reports.
• Track and register staff for training classes as needed.
• Prepare, track and close out work orders and service requests; dispatch field personnel, as required.
• Issue, receive, type and process various applications, permits and other forms; apply departmental policies and procedures in determining completeness of applications; calculate fees.
• Receive and process payments for a variety of services; handle cash; prepare deposits; prepare and send billing statements as required by program.
• Distribute petty cash; reconcile and complete petty cash requests and send to Finance Department.
• Perform administrative tasks in support of special projects that includes the collection, review, compilation and verification of data.
• Collect, compile and submit data in support of grant administration activities.
• Create, revise and implement procedures related to assignment; recommend and participate in the implementation and improvement of policies and procedures.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related work as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Modern office equipment and procedures including use of a variety of software applications.
• Customer service principles and public relations techniques.
• English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation.
• Business letter writing and report preparation.

Ability to:

• Learn pertinent local State and Federal laws, codes, ordinances, City functions, policies, rules and regulations.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures.
• On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less.
• Develop and maintain filing systems.
• Compose general correspondence and letters and take meeting minutes.
• Use a personal computer and a variety of software applications.
• Plan and organize workload.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

Experience and Training

Experience:

One year of increasingly responsible clerical and customer service experience.

Training:

Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree.

License or Certificate

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

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your responses to questions 2-4, 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 clerical experience do you have?

• Less than 1 Year
• 1-2 Years
• 2-3 Years
• 3-4 Years
• 4-5 Years
• 5+ Years

4. Please describe the experience that qualifies you for this position. Your response to this question must be consistent with the Work Experience section of your application. Failure to adequately describe your qualifying work experience may disqualify you from this recruitment.

SELECTION PROCESS

Applications will be screened and those applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be invited to an online exam (pass/fail).  Candidates receiving a passing score will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination.  Based upon responses to the supplemental application questions 2-4, the applicant’s responses will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List.  Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and, depending on position applied for, a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

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

To apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Salinas

The City of Salinas is accepting applications for Associate Planner and Senior Planner. These recruitments will be used to establish eligibility lists of qualified applicants to fill current and future vacancies. Separate applications are required to be considered for both opportunities. The current vacancy will be filled based on candidate qualifications and departmental needs.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: All applicants must provide a copy of diploma or transcripts at the time of application or submit to the Human Resources Department prior to the filing deadline. Applications are incomplete without the required document.

Summary of Duties: To perform professional-level work in the field of current or advanced planning, affordable housing, neighborhood preservation, or economic development; to conduct special studies and research for the Community Development Department as assigned; and to prepare reports and recommendations relative to area of assignment.
 
Distinguishing Characteristics: This is the journey level class in the professional planning series. Work in this class is distinguished from the Assistant Planner by greater assignment complexity and greater decision-making independence. Receives direction from the Director of Community Development or designee. Technical or functional supervision may be provided by higher-level professional positions. May exercise technical or functional supervision of professional, technical, or clerical positions.

Essential Job Functions:

(These functions are representative and may not be presented in all positions in the class. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind related duties and work assignments.)
 

1. Performs professional-level work in the field of current or advanced planning, zoning, and design review
2. Assists in the development and implementation of the City's General Plan and other associated plans
3. Manages programs in area of assignment, including tracking and maintaining compliance with applicable laws or ordinances, coordinating with and/or advising appropriate stakeholders, and implementing program components, including, but not limited to, schedules, plans, and preparing legal agreements in consultation with the legal department
4. Researches and prepares project environmental evaluations pursuant to CEQA and NEPA requirements
5. Gathers and maintains demographic and/or housing data and other related statistics
6. Researches, analyzes, and interprets social, economic, population, and land use data and trends
7. Researches, analyzes, and makes recommendations on special studies or policy matters; assists with technical data; prepares technical and complex reports; and prepares graphic presentations
8. Makes presentations to the City Council, Planning Commission, community groups, and outside agencies
9. Reviews development proposals for conformance with appropriate regulations and consistency with established policies; prepares reports and recommendations
10. Checks commercial, industrial, and residential development plans for issuance of zone clearance; processes permit applications
11. Confers with and advises architects, builders, attorneys, contractors, engineers, and the general public regarding City development policies and standards
12. Cooperates as necessary in code enforcement investigations, inspections and related field work
13. Researches and drafts ordinances designed to facilitate community development objectives
14. Assists in the provision and coordination of development review services through a rotating assignment
15. Prepares staff reports. Assists in the coordination of intra-departmental objectives, creation of standardized policies and procedures, and development and management of local, state, and federal grants
16. Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge of:

• Principles of urban planning and land development methods and procedures
• Applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, including legal and practical applications
• California Environmental Quality Act
• Local zoning and subdivision regulations
• Operation of personal computers with proficiency using word processing and spreadsheet programs.

 
Skill and Ability to:

• Communicate effectively, orally and in writing
• Prepare and present clear, concise, comprehensive and accurate reports
• Conduct research in zoning, land use and other related planning and public policy matters
• Exercise independent judgment with tact and diplomacy
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with developers, governmental agencies, city departments and the general public
• Promote the mission, values and standards of an effective public organization, particularly in the area of customer service.

 
Education: Bachelor's Degree in urban planning, public administration or a related field

Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible planning or public policy experience, with at least two years at the professional planning level. A Master's Degree in urban planning, public administration or a related field may be substituted for two (2) years of planning or public policy experience.

Licenses and Certifications: A valid California Driver's License.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Physical, mental and emotional stamina to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position; manual dexterity sufficient to write, use telephone, computer, business machines and related equipment; vision sufficient to read printed materials, visual display terminals, detailed fine writing on plans and specifications for development projects, and distinguish colors for design evaluation purposes; hearing sufficient to conduct in person and telephone conversations; speaking ability in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard in a normal conversational distance, on the telephone and in addressing groups; physical agility to push/pull, squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop and reach overhead as needed; physical mobility sufficient to move about the work environment, physical strength to lift up to 20 lbs.; physical stamina sufficient to sit for prolonged periods of time; mental acuity to collect and interpret data, evaluate, reason, define problems, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, make valid judgments and decisions.
 
Business office working environment subject to sitting at a desk for long periods of time, bending, crouching, or kneeling at files, pushing/pulling of file drawers and supplies, reaching in all directions and prolonged periods of time working at a computer terminal. Occasionally include driving to job sites, training and out-of-office meetings.
 
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills which may be required.

SELECTION PROCESS: Applicants' qualifications will be evaluated based on the information provided on the employment application. The exam process may consist of an application appraisal, oral interview, performance exam and/or written exam. The City reserves the right to use alternate testing procedures if deemed necessary.
 

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The City of Salinas does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, or any other non-merit factor. The City of Salinas makes reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with a disability. Individuals requiring any accommodation in order to participate in the testing process must inform the Human Resources Director in writing no later than the final filing date stated in this job announcement. Requests for accommodation should include an explanation of the type and extent of accommodations needed to participate in the selection process and/or to perform the duties of the job for which they have applied. EEO Utilization Report is available for candidate review upon request.
 
SALARY STEPS: Appointments are normally made at the first step. Consideration is given for increase to the second step after successful completion of a six-month probationary period. (Employees appointed at a higher step will be eligible for consideration for the next step after one year, providing they successfully complete a six-month probationary period.)

To apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Salinas

The City of Salinas is accepting applications for Associate Planner and Senior Planner. These recruitments will be used to establish eligibility lists of qualified applicants to fill current and future vacancies. Separate applications are required to be considered for both opportunities. The current vacancy will be filled based on candidate qualifications and departmental needs.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: All applicants must provide a copy of diploma or transcripts at the time of application or submit to the Human Resources Department prior to the filing deadline. Applications are incomplete without the required document.

Summary of Duties: To perform responsible professional and technical work in organizing, development, and implementation of planning, housing, and community development activities, including administering zoning and subdivision regulations; reviewing evaluating and processing development proposals; writing reports; providing staff supervision; and making public presentations.

Distinguishing Characteristics: This is the advanced journey level class in the Planner series.  Work of this class involves lead responsibility in planning, organizing, and implementing programs and activities.  It is distinguished from the Associate Planner position in the degree of complexity of assignments. Receives direction from a Planning Manager or Principal Planner. May exercise indirect and/or direct supervision over professional, technical and clerical personnel. 

Essential Job Functions:

(These functions are representative and may not be presented in all positions in the class. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind related duties and work assignments.)
 

1. Interprets and analyzes legislative proposals and activities
2. Assists in the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities
3. Prepares ordinances, City Council reports, and other written reports to outside agencies
4. Plans, organizes, directs, and coordinates the activities of assigned staff
5. Conducts and oversee research analysis, and the use of a variety of data including studies of land use, population, social and economic conditions, housing, and community facilities 
6. Coordinates, reviews, and participates in the work of professional and technical employees in data collection, analysis, plan formulation, and implementation of a variety of planning, redevelopment, and environmental review activities
7. Directs, oversees, and coordinates the City's housing or other community development and planning activities
8. Directs and coordinates special studies; prepares reports and findings 
9. Performs complex and sensitive community development work 
10. Reviews and constructively comments on architectural and other plans regarding design, zoning, and building code issues
11. Represents the Department at public meetings/hearings and presents major matters to the City Council, Planning Commission, and citizen committees, as required
12. Assists in preparation and implementation of the City's General Plan and its various elements
13. Coordinates local and regional community development activities with other City departments, and with outside agencies, as required
14. Negotiates and mediates sensitive issues within assigned programs
15. Prepares special studies related to population growth, annexation and fiscal matters; prepares ordinances and resolutions
16. Meets with and advises developers regarding development applications and processes; explains purposes, regulations, and directives of development practices
17. Assists in budget preparation and administration
18. Assists in supervising, training, and evaluating technical and clerical staff, as assigned
19. Promotes and maintains safety in the workplace
20. Performs related duties, as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of municipal urban planning, housing, and community development
• Recent developments, current literature, and informational sources in the field of planning, and community development
• Research methods and procedures
• Applicable laws related to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) planning, housing, and community development programs at the local, state, and federal level
• Principles of organization, administration, budget and personnel management
• Operation of personal computer with proficiency using word processing and spreadsheet programs

 Skill and Ability to:

• Communicate effectively, orally and in writing
• Prepare and analyze planning and demographic studies and communicate findings in an understandable and comprehensive manner
• Select, train, supervise, and evaluate assigned staff
• Review, evaluate and process development proposals
• Direct and manage technically complex planning activities, including planning, and community development activities
• Adapt to changing priorities, heavy workload and maintain quality work and customer-oriented focus
• Organize and conduct complex and sensitive negotiations with a variety of groups and individuals  
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, developers, builders, other City departments and the general public
• Promote the mission, values, and standards of an effective public organization, particularly in the area of customer service
• Correctly interpret, explain, and apply laws, rules, and regulations.

Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban planning, public administration or a related field

Experience: Four (4) years of municipal planning and community development experience, three (3) of which must be at the professional level.

Licenses and Certifications: A valid California Driver's License.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Physical, mental and emotional stamina to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position; manual dexterity sufficient to write, use telephone, computer, business machines and related equipment; vision sufficient to read printed materials, visual display terminals, detailed fine writing on plans and specifications for development projects, and distinguish colors for design evaluation purposes; hearing sufficient to conduct in person and telephone conversations; speaking ability in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard in a normal conversational distance, on the telephone and in addressing groups; physical agility to push/pull, squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop and reach overhead as needed; physical mobility sufficient to move about the work environment, physical strength to lift up to 20 lbs.; physical stamina sufficient to sit for prolonged periods of time; mental acuity to collect and interpret data, evaluate, reason, define problems, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, make valid judgments and decisions.
 
Business office working environment subject to sitting at a desk for long periods of time, bending, crouching, or kneeling at files, pushing/pulling of file drawers and supplies, reaching in all directions and prolonged periods of time working at a computer terminal.  Occasionally include driving to job sites, training and out-of-office meetings.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills which may be required.

SELECTION PROCESS: Applicants' qualifications will be evaluated based on the information provided on the employment application. The exam process may consist of an application appraisal, oral interview, performance exam and/or written exam. The City reserves the right to use alternate testing procedures if deemed necessary.
 

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The City of Salinas does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, or any other non-merit factor. The City of Salinas makes reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with a disability. Individuals requiring any accommodation in order to participate in the testing process must inform the Human Resources Director in writing no later than the final filing date stated in this job announcement. Requests for accommodation should include an explanation of the type and extent of accommodations needed to participate in the selection process and/or to perform the duties of the job for which they have applied. EEO Utilization Report is available for candidate review upon request.
 
SALARY STEPS: Appointments are normally made at the first step. Consideration is given for increase to the second step after successful completion of a six-month probationary period. (Employees appointed at a higher step will be eligible for consideration for the next step after one year, providing they successfully complete a six-month probationary period.)
 

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

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

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Library Page in the Parks, Recreation, and Libraries Department. The work schedule will be during normal Library hours including evenings and weekends. This position is limited to 25 hours per week for a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

THE CITY

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

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

THE DEPARTMENT

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

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

DEFINITION

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

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

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

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

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

Ability to:

• On a continuous basis, sit at desk and/or stand at counter for long periods of time; bend twist and reach, stoop, kneel and squat while shelving, opening boxes or moving equipment.
• Intermittently twist and reach office equipment; write and use keyboard to communicate through written means; set up booths, hang banners, move tables, chairs and carry supplies; lift or carry weight of 45 pounds or less.
• Make accurate mathematical computations.
• Write and use keyboard to communicate and to enter circulation and collection data.
• Use carts to move library materials.
• Retrieve materials from high/low shelves.
• Assist in training library trainees and volunteers.
• Understand and translate City and Library policies and practices into everyday working practices; make sound decisions with solid problem solving methods.
• Respond to emergency situations in a calm and effective manner; administer first aid and CPR, if certified.
• Learn to identify problems regarding the facility and programs; refer difficult problems/irregularities for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions.
• Understand and carry out written and oral directions.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
• Communicate tactfully with customers.
• Communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Experience and Training

Experience:

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

Training:

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

License or Certificate

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

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

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

• Yes
• No

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

• Yes
• No

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

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

SELECTION PROCESS

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

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

DEPUTY SHERIFF

CLOSE DATE: Friday, December 20th, 2019

SALARY RANGE:

$27.38-$33.27  Per Hour   

INCENTIVE PAY:

POST Certificate or Degree: 5% - Intermediate or BA or BS, 10% - Advanced or MA or MS, 15% -Supervisory or Ph.D.

OTHER PAY:

5% - Holiday Pay
$0.40 per hour – Uniform Allowance
$0.50 per hour – Bi-Lingual Pay

FINAL FILING DATE:
A complete application packet must be received in the Glenn County Personnel Department by 5:00 P.M., Friday, December 20th, 2019

THE POSITION
The Deputy Sheriff position performs a variety of responsible law enforcement and crime prevention work, including patrolling assigned areas, answering calls and complaints, investigating crimes, serving civil papers, and providing courtroom security; to enforce all federal and state laws and local ordinances related to public safety and welfare at the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office throughout Glenn County. This position is scheduled for forty (40) hours per week with a rotating schedule. This recruitment may be used to establish a list to fill future vacancies for the next six (6) months.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Experience:            Some law enforcement experience is desirable

Training:            High school diploma or GED equivalent

License or Certificate:     Possession of an appropriate valid California driver’s license.  Possession of P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate or enrollment in POST Academy.

All applicants are encouraged to review a detailed job description available at http://www.countyofglenn.net/dept/personnel/job-opportunities/job-descriptions and apply only if they clearly meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.

APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS/INFORMATION - A COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKET MUST INCLUDE:
*     A Glenn County Employment Application        *    Résumé
*     Transcripts and/or Certificates                        *    Cover Letter
*    P.O.S.T. Certificate                                                *    GCPER 44/Conviction Form

It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received at the Glenn County Personnel Office by 5:00 P.M., Friday, December 20, 2019
GLENN COUNTY EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION:  Application forms must be filled out completely; please do not include “refer to resume” on the application. All statements made on the application are subject to investigation and verification. A separate application must be filed for each position.
Application forms may be completed on CalOpps.org or obtained from and returned to:
GLENN COUNTY PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT
525 W. Sycamore Street, Willows, CA  95988
Telephone (530) 934-6451 – Fax (530) 934-6452
TDD – No Voice (530) 934-6444
Website: www.countyofglenn.net

RESIDENCE REQUIREMENTS: There is no residence requirement except certain positions may require the employee to reside within a reasonable commuting distance.
TRAVEL AND RELATED EXPENSES: Glenn County does not reimburse applicants for any travel or related expenses incurred in connection with applying for employment.
VETERAN’S PREFERENCE POINTS: Applicants wishing to claim veterans' preference points for an open, non-promotional examination must attach a copy of their DD2l4 to their application at the time of submission. Submissions after the final filing date will not be accepted.
MEDICAL EXAMINATION: Applicants may be required to pass a medical examination and fingerprinting as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam and a drug & alcohol screen.
LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver’s license. See Training and Experience for any additional required license or certification.
DEGREE OR CERTIFICATIONS: Copies of all required degrees and/or certifications, as outlined in the job description, must be provided.  Please include copies of all required educational degrees beyond high school and special requirement documents such as certificates, licensures, etc. in your job application packet.
SELECTION PROCESS:  The selection process may consist of an application evaluation, oral examination, written exam and fingerprinting process. The most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview wherein their qualifications for this position will be reviewed in more detail. Additional testing may be applicable. If you are selected for an interview, you will automatically be contacted.
Eligible lists are used for Full-Time (40 hrs./wk. with benefits), Part-Time (20-39 hrs./wk. with benefits), and Public Service employee (PSE) temporary (limited benefits).