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The City of Campbell announces an employment opportunity for: 

Spinning/Indoor Cycling Instructor 

Salary: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour DOQ (Part-Time, Non-Benefited position)

Schedule: Actual work schedule and classes taught to be determined through mutual agreement with coordinator. Employees may be required to work mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Closing Date: Open Until Filled 

The Position: The City of Campbell Recreation and Community Services Department is seeking enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and experienced Spinning/Indoor Cycling Instructors for Spinning class instruction at the Campbell Community Center for weekday NOON classes, as well as subbing evening Spinning classes occasionally.

Responsibilities: Under direct supervision of the Recreation Fitness Specialist, is responsible for group instruction of Spinning fitness classes, utilizing Spinning or Indoor Cycling Certification training, and must possess a current CPR/AED certification. Ability to interact professionally and communicate effectively with participants and general public; adhere to class structural guidelines and time schedules; maintain patron safety in and around Campbell Community Center facilities; comply and enforce all City of Campbell and Campbell Recreation and Community Services Department policies and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum age at time of hire is 18 years old.

• Professional certification(s) and experience.

• Valid California Driver’s license.

• Must have a Spinning certification through Mad Dogg Athletics, or nationally recognized indoor cycling certification.

• Current CPR/AED certification • Fingerprint clearance (Department of Justice background check.)

The City of Campbell will schedule fingerprint appointment and encumber cost upon hire.

Selection Process: The most qualified applicants as determined by initial screening of applications and references will be invited to participate in an interview process and instruction practical. Appointments will be made from the eligibility list established from results of the interview process. Appointment to this position is contingent upon a pre-employment fingerprinted criminal history, records check and the ability to provide verification of authorization to work in the United States.

How To Apply: Submit the below materials via email to jenniferc@campbellca.gov, in person or via mail to Attn: Spinning Instructor Recruitment, Campbell Community Center, 1 West Campbell Avenue, #C-31, Campbell, CA 95008.

1. City of Campbell Employment Application - Available at www.cityofcampbell.com/hr or in person at Human Resources 70 N. First Street, Campbell, CA 95008 (City Hall, Upper Level).

2. Resume

3. Copy of valid certifications

The City of Campbell 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 Campbell upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

BUILDING MAINTENANCE WORKER II

SALARY:                                              $4192.43 to $5899.19 monthly (26 pay periods annually)

FINAL FILING DATE:                        We are accepting applications until October 1, 2019 at 5 pm.

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

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Regular and Full-time position of Building Maintenance Worker II in the Public Works Department.  The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 –5 pm; a flex schedule may be available.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

DEFINITION

To perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks related to the maintenance and repair of City buildings, mechanical equipment, and related facilities.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the journey level class in the Building Maintenance Worker series and is distinguished 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.

This class is distinguished from the Senior Building Maintenance Worker in that the latter performs advanced journey level work and provides technical and functional supervision to assigned staff.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives general supervision from the Building Maintenance Supervisor and receives technical and functional supervision from the Senior Building Maintenance Worker.

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

• Perform semi-skilled and skilled building maintenance work involving carpentry, painting, plumbing, and heating/ventilation/air conditioning (HVAC) tasks in the repair and maintenance of City buildings, equipment, and facilities.
• Maintain and repair mechanical systems such as boilers and air conditioners and other air cooling systems; maintain and repair lighting systems in buildings and other city facilities, including parking lots.
• Install, repair, and troubleshoot electrical systems; set-up, test, and maintain burglar and fire alarm systems; repair and maintain a variety of power generators and power compressors.
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures/equipment including toilets, pumps, and faucets.
• Install and modify modular furniture configurations, including electric supply; install, repair, and paint/stucco sheetrock.
• Inspect and repair doors, locks, windows, floors, lockers, gates, roofs/down spouts/gutters, and ceilings; inspect various maintenance projects; build forms and mix/pour concrete.
• Work collaboratively with outside vendors and contractors in identifying unusual problems and/or maintaining and repairing City facilities and buildings.
• Report potential safety problems related to City facilities, clean up spills and unsafe conditions as identified; lock and unlock doors of City facilities.
• Repair and maintain ice machines, high pressure wash systems and pumps, and a variety of stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers, laundry washers/dryers and related small appliances.
• Perform set up for events and classes including stage and podium, audio-visual and public address systems, lighting, generators and related equipment.
• Evaluate job needs; purchase parts and supplies if not available in Central Stores.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• General methods and practices used in a variety of building trades, such as carpentry, general construction, electric, plumbing, painting, and heating/air conditioning systems.
• Tools and equipment used in a variety of building construction and maintenance trades; use and purpose of general construction tools and equipment.
• Basic computer skills related to data entry/retrieval.
• Basic principles and practices of record keeping.
• Principles and practices used in the performance of a variety of skilled building trades work, involving carpentry, general construction, electrical, plumbing, painting, and heating/air conditioning systems.

Ability to:

• Learn to perform semi-skilled and skilled work in the maintenance and repair of City facilities, equipment, and related facilities.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, and observe safety rules; intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment; interpret work orders; remember equipment location; and explain jobs to others.
• Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when installing, repairing, and servicing equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; and lift or carry weight of 50 pounds or less.
• Learn to solder and weld to make repairs and fabricate parts.
• Learn to operate a computer as necessary to perform job duties, including data entry and retrieval.
• Read blueprints and manuals; work from rough sketches; prepare rough sketches.
• Maintain records related to work activities.
• Work on-call on evenings, weekends, or holidays.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Independently perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled building maintenance tasks involving carpentry, general construction, electrical, plumbing, painting, and heating/air conditions systems.
• Read and understand electrical schematics, troubleshoot electrical issues and make necessary repairs.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Experience:

• Two years of increasingly responsible experience performing building maintenance and repair work similar to that of a Building Maintenance Worker I with the City of Roseville working in operations and maintenance of a commercial or institutional facility performing building maintenance work such as electrical, carpentry, painting, plumbing, and heating/ventilation/air conditioning (HVAC) tasks.

Training:

• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade GED, or higher level degree; course work or training in one or more of the building trades is highly desirable.

License or Certificate

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

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your responses to questions 2-3, 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 do you have working with commercial electrical, or HVAC?

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

4. Please provide a specific examples of your experience.

5. How many years do you have troubleshooting maintenance issues that arise in commercial buildings?

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

6.  Please provide a specific examples of your experience.

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination.  The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List.  Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations.  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.

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Maintenance Worker I/II
$4,758.00 - $6,701.00 Monthly 
$57,096.00 - $80,412.00 Annually

MAINTENANCE WORKER I
$4,758 - $6,071 monthly
$57,096 - $72,852 annually

MAINTENANCE WORKER II
$5,250 - $6,701 monthly
$63,000 - $80,412 annually

The City of Morgan Hill currently has a vacancy for a Maintenance Worker in the Community Services department. The Maintenance Worker classification is a flexibly-staffed classification of Maintenance Worker I/Maintenance Worker II and the City can fill the position at either level.

JOB SUMMARY:
Under direct supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor, performs a variety of labor and skilled work in the maintenance of streets, parks, street medians, storm drains and related facilities; performs related work as required.

CLASS CHARACTERISTICS:
The Maintenance Worker I is an entry level class in the maintenance series.  This class requires individuals with an aptitude for street and park maintenance work, good physical condition, and a willingness to learn with the opportunity to obtain skills in a variety of maintenance areas.  This class is distinguished from the Maintenance Worker II class in that the Maintenance Worker II is the journey level class of this series who are fully competent to independently perform a number of assigned tasks skillfully and safely, operate equipment, vehicles and power tools as a regular responsibility, and serve as a lead on work projects and crews.

The Maintenance Worker II is a journey level class of this series. Incumbents are competent to independently perform a number of assigned tasks skillfully and safely.The operation of equipment, vehicles and power tools is a regular responsibility of this class, and provide limited lead responsibilities for small crews as required. This class is distinguished from the Senior Maintenance Worker class in that the Senior Maintenance Worker class has supervisory skills and provides day-to-day lead responsibilities and training to other Maintenance staff, directs field work through a crew leader, and performs the most complex work assignments.

The City of Morgan Hill is an AFSCME agency shop. Members of this class must either join AFSCME or pay an agency fee in lieu of membership.

APPLICATION and SELECTION PROCESS:
To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply on-line at www.morganhill.ca.gov and submit the following items:

• A completed City of Morgan Hill employment application 
• Responses to the supplemental questions 
• Resume 
• Copy of Certificates (if applicable)

Please note only completed application packets will be reviewed.  The final date to apply is Friday, October 4, 2019. 

Candidates for this position may be required to complete a practical exam and oral interview. The selection process is tentatively scheduled to begin as early as the week of October 21, 2019.
 

AC Transit is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Maintenance Superintendent. This position serves as the primary maintenance manager overseeing one of our divisions. Under general direction, this positions plans, coordinates, and directs the cleaning, service maintenance, repair, and overhaul of District vehicles for an assigned operating division. In addition to working with some of the best in the business at one of the largest bus agencies in California, AC Transit also has an excellent benefits package that includes pension, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending and 457 savings plan.

REPRESENTATIVE FUNCTIONS:

• Develops and implements performance goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work plans for the assigned Maintenance division.
• Analyzes Maintenance department workload for the assigned division; sets priorities, and schedules activities for a complex 24 hour operation.
• Analyzes and maintains a wide variety of computerized and paper records, including buses "out late;" road call statistics and reasons; breakdown reports by specific manufacturer and equipment type; fuel, oil, and lubricant consumption; vehicle repairs; accumulated engine mileage; tire life; and overhaul status.
• Analyzes the causes of unscheduled maintenance, implements reduction plans, reviews results, and modifies as needed to attain on-time performance acceptable to the District. Supervises staff directly, and through subordinate supervisors.Monitors the assignment and completion of projects and jobs, including staff performance.
• Authorizes and monitors the training of division maintenance personnel.
• Counsels employees on problems affecting work performance.Determines the need for discipline, issues adverse letters, and participates in disciplinary or grievance hearings.
• Meets informally with union officials and/or shop stewards to resolve concerns regarding working conditions; in order to avoid grievances.
• Consults with Transportation Department personnel regarding the availability of revenue vehicles, and other requirements.
• Schedules major and minor bus component replacement and overhauls. Coordinates the installation of new equipment, such as wheelchair lifts, and electronic fare boxes.
• Schedules construction, remodeling, or repair of buildings, equipment, and premises.
• Consults with the staff of the Procurement Department and Materials unit to set specifications, and review tool and equipment orders.
• Provides cost estimates to the Claims Department, as well as vehicle failure information pertinent to the resolution of claims.
• Prepares estimates of labor, parts, and material costs for vehicle and facilities maintenance projects and activities.
• Consults with representatives of vehicle and parts manufacturers in regard to District performance requirements, vehicle and equipment wear, failure trends, and other issues.
• Enforces Cal/OSHA laws and District safety rules and regulations.Submits industrial injury reports following OSHA guidelines.
• Initiates and signs all department turn-around documents, including job vacancies and job postings. Ensures the confidentiality and security of all division personnel records.
• Performs periodic personal inspection tours of all division maintenance facilities, including individual shops and buses, during on-duty hours.
• Initiates and responds to correspondence, telephone calls, and emails.
• May be required to temporarily replace or act in the position of the senior District staff member to whom this position normally reports, and may be required to perform some or all the senior staff members representative functions in these situations.
• Performs related duties, as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Business Administration, Management, or a similar field.

Experience: Six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in heavy duty-coach maintenance, at least three (3) years of which involved supervisory and/or management level experience and responsibilities equivalent to an AC Transit Senior Maintenance Supervisor.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Physical Requirements: Must maintain the physical condition necessary to (1) perform tasks in an office setting operating a personal computer, keyboards, and other peripheral equipment; and (2) possess physical mobility in order to move around a large maintenance facility.

THIS POSITION IS AN UNREPRESENTED AT-WILL POSITION

To apply, visit: https://apptrkr.com/1615176

The Selection Process: The Human Resources department must receive a completed online application by the filling date. If this recruitment is "Continuous," it may be closed at any time without notice. Applications will be screened for job-related qualifications, and those candidates who best meeting the qualifications listed on this Job Announcement will be invited to participate in an examination process that may include written, oral and/or performance segments. Current District employees must have satisfactory attendance and performance records. Finalists will be placed on an Eligibility List. When filling vacancies, the Human Resources Department will refer the top candidates to the hiring department for final screening and recommendation. Per Board Policy, selected candidates may require background checks performed on their criminal and/or financial records.

Benefits: All employees hired on or after January 1, 2016, may be in the District's Tier II pension plan covered by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA). As such, he/she may be required to contribute 6% or more of annual income towards the cost of his/hers District pension.

ADA Compliant and Drug-Free Workplace: The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you have a need for an accommodation, please call Human Resources at (510) 891-4783.

The Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District has established the goal of a 100 percent drug and alcohol-free workplace. Applicants will be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment and those in safety sensitive positions will be subject to further drug and alcohol testing through their period of employment, including random drug and alcohol testing.

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The City of Albany has an immediate opening for the position of Maintenance Worker II.

Under general supervision, the Maintenance Worker II performs a variety of tasks in maintaining streets; storm drainage and sewer systems; parks, landscaped areas, and grounds; buildings; and vehicles, equipment, and tools. May serve as a team leader when working on a specific project with other Maintenance Workers. May be asked to provide informal guidance and “coaching” to new Maintenance Workers.

This is the journey-level classification in the Maintenance Worker series, and requires thorough knowledge, experience, skills, and abilities to perform all or most of the typical City maintenance tasks listed below, either independently or working as part of a team with other Maintenance Workers.

Examples of Job Duties

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

• Performs sewer and storm drain maintenance including:  flushing, rodding, and cleaning
• Operates hand and power tools, and light and heavy construction equipment. 
• Paints traffic lanes, markers and curbs; paints by hand, and operates power paint spraying equipment. 
• Understands the fundamentals of signage.
• Operates pressure washing and steam cleaning equipment. 
• Maintains, inspects, and repairs signs and performs graffiti removal. 
• Operates sign pole installation equipment. 
• Operates power street sweeping equipment.

• Performs repairs to the exterior of buildings such as painting and gutter repair; and to interior systems, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, floor coverings, painting, heating and air conditioning, appliances, locks, and security systems. 
• Provides emergency custodial services, pest control and graffiti removal.

• Performs mowing, weeding, trimming, pruning, cultivating, fertilizing, pest control, planting and cleaning of lawns, trees, plants and parks. 
• Cuts up and removes fallen tree branches and trees. 
• Removes and disposes of trash and litter. 
• Maintains and repairs park equipment and irrigation systems, including time clocks. 
• Operates small trucks, dump trucks, ride-on mowers, walk-behind mowing equipment, weed eaters, edgers, and similar power equipment. 
• Utilizes a variety of tools and related mechanical equipment.

• Operates, and performs basic maintenance and repair, as required.

Minimum Requirements

Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

• High school diploma or GED, or completion of a job or technical training program in general construction, street maintenance, grounds keeping, building trades, or a closely related field; and

• Four years of directly-related work experience; and

• Must be able to work occasional nights and weekends; and

• Must possess a valid California Class C Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record; and

• Must possess knowledge of the basic principles, methods, materials, tools, terminology, techniques, safe work practices, and problems associated with the maintenance of streets, sewers, storm drains, grounds, landscaping, buildings, vehicles and equipment. 

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

The Maintenance Worker II may be exposed at times to raw sewage and associated waste matter.  In the event the State of California issues regulations requiring technical certification of sewer maintenance workers, employees in this classification will be required to obtain and maintain the technical certification required by the State.

The Ideal Candidate

• Can establish and maintain positive, cooperative working relationships with other Maintenance Workers and Public Works staff members, other City employees, contractors, and the general public.
• Has an excellent work ethic.
• Enjoys learning new techniques and exploring ways to improve efficiency; is resourceful and innovative.
• Follows safe work practices and procedures.
• Has an excellent customer service philosophy.

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/Region 1 Kaiser premium rate
• Alternative Benefit: Elective paid leave with a quarterly cash out at the Bay Area/Region 1 Kaiser single premium rate for employees choosing to opt out. Must provide proof of outside 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 $20,000
• Employer paid long-term disability insurance
• Employee contributes to State Disability Insurance (SDI)

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)
• 14 days of holiday pay per year
• 12 days of sick leave per year

Selection Process

Interested individuals are encouraged to apply online today!  Your completed application materials must detail any relevant education and experience you have.  The tentative recruitment schedule is as follows:

• Deadline to Submit Application:  October 20, 2019 at 6:00pm
• Written Examination: November 5, 2019 at 6:00pm
• Oral Board Interviews: November 19, 2019

The information contained in this Employment Opportunity flyer 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 at least five business days prior to any examination.

The City is seeking an experienced Community Relations Manager with outstanding interpersonal and analytical skills, political savvy and a willingness to work cooperatively and collaboratively with the media, elected officials, community leaders and other governmental agencies. The ideal candidate is a high-functioning, productive self-starter that possesses strong written and verbal communication skills and exercises independent judgment. Spanish bilingual skills are highly desirable.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: All applicants must provide proof of education at the time of application or submit to the Human Resources Department prior to the final filing date. Applications are incomplete without the required document.

Summary of Duties: Under the general direction of the City Manager or designee, develops, organizes, directs and evaluates a comprehensive communications and marketing program; implements marketing, public relations and media outreach activities for the City; provides support to senior management staff and the City Council in the strategy and approach to public information/relations activities; leads the City's team to develop and implement the City's online and social media presence and interactive outreach strategy.

Distinguishing Characteristics: The Community Relations Manager is a single-position classification in which the incumbent is assigned to the Office of the City Manager developing, implementing and supporting Citywide communication efforts. Receives general direction from the City Manager or designee.  May provide technical and functional supervision of lower level staff.

Essential Job Functions:

(These functions are representative only. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind related duties and work assignments.)

• Administers the City's marketing, public information, and media relations and communications programs; serves as City spokesperson with the media for the City and all departments; provides or arranges for 24-hour response to media inquiries.
• Maintains media relations, responding to inquiries and initiating contact as required; provides resources and photography support to news media.
• Prepares communication content in newsletters, news releases, City website, and electronic communications; prepares speeches, scripts, responses and related materials for public information purposes to strengthen and promote the City's identity.
• May manage contracts and contractors in the photography, videography, video editing and broadcasting of City related events.
• Serves as City website content administrator and establishes policies and standards related to the content, value and identity of the website.
• Serves as a resource and consultant to City departments in the development of communication with the community at large, with targeted group programs, and related to important issues.
• Develops and supervises the delivery of specific outreach efforts to targeted population groups  to connect them with City services and programs.
• Provides Citywide training in various aspects of community relations including media and camera presence and writing style.
• Supports City departments in the development of project-based communications, focus groups or other methods of communicating with the public and news media.
• Responds to major incidents as requested; provides public information to news media and coordinates information flow and dissemination.
• Implements, and updates policies and procedures for community relations, media relations, and public information.
• Coordinates City ceremonies, workshops, and meetings as assigned; plans special City events and celebrations as required.
• Prepares and administers program budget; prepares related Request for Proposals and evaluates proposal for contracted services.
• Plans, assigns, directs, reviews, and evaluates the work of staff as it relates to media communications and public engagement; trains staff in work procedures; maintains liaison with representatives of various City Departments.
• May serve as a representative to community meetings as well as to civic and neighborhood events on behalf of the City.

Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge of:

• Public information and public relations concepts, principles, methodology and techniques.
• Principles and practices of digital outreach, public relations and marketing.
• Principles and practices of social media development.
• Pertinent local, state and federal laws and regulations.
• Principles and practices of graphic design and media productions.
• Various forms of mass media including print, broadcast, and the Internet.
• Principles and practices of budget development and monitoring.
• Structure and content of the English language including spelling, punctuation, grammar and rules of composition.
• Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation.
• Office methods, procedures, software, and equipment.

 
Ability to:

• Effectively coordinate and implement public affairs programs using various forms of media including print, broadcast and the internet.
• Effectively serve as City's spokesperson and maintain a professional image.
• Prepare clear, concise and complete documentation, reports and correspondence.
• Prepare and present organized and accurate oral reports, statements and presentations.
• Represent the City effectively in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, boards and commissions, and the public.
• Collect, evaluate and interpret varied information and data, either in statistical, narrative or verbal form.
• Communicate effectively with staff, elected officials, lobbyists, legislators, and other government officials.
• Make effective presentations using a variety of presentation techniques and methods.          
• Work effectively in time-sensitive situations and meet deadlines; coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously.
• Operate a computer using a word processing and business software and other office equipment
• Communicate effectively and clearly, both orally and in writing.
• Establish, maintain and promote effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, elected officials, and the public.
• Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines.
• Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner.

 
 
Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or closely related field. A Master's degree in a related field of study is highly desirable.

Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience in public communications, public relations or other closely related experience.

Licenses and Certifications: A valid State of California Driver's License. An accreditation in Public Relations from the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is highly desirable.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag, and push files, paper, books and documents weighting up to 25 pounds is also required.

Travel to various locations within and outside the City of Salinas including the attendance at professional meetings, seminars, conferences and training activities. Work beyond normal business hours, including nights, weekends and holidays, and in response to emergency situations, as necessary.

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.

Maintenance Worker Assistant (Part-Time)
Public Works Department
 
$19.57 - $24.62 Hourly - No Benefits
Work Hours: 7:00 am to 3:30 with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break.
 
Work Days:  Three days per week depending on assigned section:
Parks/Landscape Section:  (Friday - Sunday) OR (Saturday - Monday)
Streets Waste Water/Trees Section:  (Monday - Wednesday) OR (Wednesday - Friday)
 
APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: 
Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.
 

APPLICATION PROCESS
 
If you are interested in pursuing this exciting career opportunity, please complete the following required items:
 

• A completed City of Gilroy online application form with supplemental questions thoroughly completed.

ABOUT THE POSITION
 
The City of Gilroy is recruiting for part time Maintenance Worker Assistant positions. The current vacancies are in the Parks/Landscape and Streets/Waste Water/Trees Sections of the Public Works Operations Division. However the position can be later assigned to any of the sections (Water, Streets/Waste Water/Trees or Parks and Landscape) within the Public Works Department, Operations Division.
 
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
 
Under direct supervision of a Senior Maintenance Worker and under the guidance of a Maintenance Worker I/II, perform work in one of the three following sections as assigned: Water, Streets/Waste Water/Trees, and/or Parks and Landscape. Employees in this job classification may rotate/transfer between the sections noted above as determined by the City. Employees in this job classification are in a learning mode and initially will receive direct supervision. As the employee learns the job, less direct supervision may be required.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

Water Section:

• Assist in the performance of general maintenance work on the water system, as well as repairs and replacement of water mains, water services, fire hydrants and water meters.
• Assist in the performance of building maintenance on water system facilities.
• Learn and assist in the taking of water quality samples per State of California regulations.
• Learn and assist in the reading of water meters.
• May assist in the performance of backflow tests on City-owned backflow assemblies.
• May assist in the performance of cross-connection surveys on City and private premises.

Parks and Landscape Section:

• Assist in the performance of landscape and ground maintenance around public buildings, recreation facilities, rights-of-way, and open areas.
• Assist in the performance of irrigation maintenance and repairs as necessary.
• Remove garbage and litter from assigned facilities.
• Clean and maintain park buildings and restrooms.
• Assist in park development when required.

• Assist in the performance or coordination of necessary plumbing, carpentry, painting, and related building maintenance and vandalism repair as assigned.
• Assist the Recreation Division, other City departments, allied agencies, and the public to coordinate maintenance schedules with the use of assigned facilities.
• Assist in the performance of work to support the Recreation Division such as reservations, ball field preparation and clean-up, and special event preparation and clean up.
• Advise a supervisor and/or take appropriate action when laws, regulations, and policies pertaining to public use of the parks and municipal facilities are not being followed.
• May be assigned to work in different facilities throughout the City.
• May assist in the requisition, procurement, and storage of janitorial supplies.
• May perform support services during major functions that occur in City facilities.

Streets/Waste Water/Trees Section:

• Assist in the performance of general maintenance, cleaning and repair work involved in streets, sewers, trees, and storm drains.
• May assist in building maintenance as assigned.

All Sections:

• Learn how to operate and provide daily maintenance on equipment, vehicles, and hand and power tools as assigned.
• Participate in related training programs.
• Assist in the preparation and maintenance of accurate records and reports.
• Assist in investigating service requests and complaints.
• Learn and conduct inspections as assigned.
• Perform disaster relief work as required.
• Perform related work as necessary and required.

REQUIREMENTS, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Minimum twelfth grade education or a G.E.D.
2. Six months of construction, maintenance, or landscape experience or training is qualifying.  Prior work for a public agency or other similar service industry desired, but not required.
3. Subject to recall on a scheduled and/or emergency basis.  May be assigned to work varied shifts, holidays, or weekends to meet the needs of the City.
4. Possess and maintain a valid California Driver License (Class C) and a safe driving record necessary to operate assigned vehicle(s).
5. Employee is encouraged to obtain a Class A Driver License. If the employee obtains and wishes to use his/her Class A Driver License, the employee must participate in the Department of Transportation Drug and Alcohol testing program, which includes submission to random drug and alcohol testing.
6. Pass a post-offer medical examination, which includes a drug test.
7. Pass a Department of Justice criminal record check for employment as well as a background/reference check.
8. Prefer non-tobacco user.

For more information and to apply, please visit:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Cupertino