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Application Deadline:  Recruitment will close by November 8, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. or upon receipt of the first 50 applications, and supplemental questionnaires, whichever occurs first.

Why Join our Department?

The Vehicle Abatement Officer is a vital position in the San Mateo Police Department and we are seeking a candidate to join our diverse and outstanding group of men and women who are dedicated to providing exceptional public service. The Police Department is committed to improving the quality of life and solving problems while protecting our community through professionalism, integrity and excellence.  We strive to be the model police agency that others will emulate and a leader in the County and in our profession, adopting creative and innovative strategies to prevent crime and support those most in need.  We will continue to do this through cutting-edge technology, creative solutions to problems, by respecting individual rights, conducting fair and non-biased policing, and good, old-fashioned police work.  

What You’ll Do

• Receive on-the-job training, learn and perform work in the following functions:
• Respond to and investigate complaints, either from the public or self-initiated, of abandoned vehicles in violation of the San Mateo Municipal Code and the California Vehicle Code.
• Process and abate abandoned vehicles as outlined in the California Vehicle Code, San Mateo Municipal Code, and Police Department Policy, including issue parking citations, conduct private property vehicle abatements, establish and maintain protocols for large vehicle (RV, bus) abatement, ensure vehicle owners and/or lien holders are provided with up to date information.
• Annually review all applicable abandoned vehicle fees to ensure financial integrity.
• Coordinate with other City departments for abandoned vehicle issues.
• May assist with administrative or citation reviews to include tow hearings.
• Respond to questions and concerns from business representatives, the general public, departmental staff, and other agencies.
• Provide information as appropriate and resolve service issues and complaints.
• Establish and maintain working relationships with towing agencies, vehicle dismantling agencies and other vehicle recyclers and provide all necessary documentation.
• Create and maintain guidelines and information for private property owners for reporting and legally abating vehicles.
• Assist dispatchers with data entry, and prepare and maintain reports, records, statistics or other documents regarding citation and towing activities as necessary.
• Transport patrol vehicles, radios, and other equipment for maintenance to appropriate destination.
• Respond to requests for assistance involving traffic control, direct traffic and perform other traffic control related duties at accident scenes and community events.

FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications on a continuous basis until all open positions have been filled. 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 Water Distribution Worker I in the Environmental Utilities Department. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Appointment in this position includes the following supplementary benefits:

• Opportunity to work up to 1,500 hours per year (average 30 hours per week)
• Enrollment in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)
• Optional limited medical benefits (a city contribution of $136.00 per month)

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 a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance, and repair of water distribution systems, systems facilities; and to operate light and moderately heavy power driven equipment.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the journey level class in the Water Distribution Worker 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.

This class is distinguished from the Senior Water Distribution Worker in that the latter provides technical and functional supervision over assigned staff.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives general supervision from a Water Supervisor as assigned, and receives technical and functional supervision from a Senior Water Distribution Worker.

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

• Excavate, inspect, flush, clean and repair water mains, lines and laterals; perform weed abatement as necessary to clear drains, channels, and ditches.
• Excavate concrete, pavement, and dirt and set up concrete forms as necessary, and backfill open trenches and complete surfaces “to-finish” as appropriate; remove and apply paint and other coatings to water facilities and equipment.
• Install, repair, upgrade and/or replace manholes, fire hydrants, valves, meters, and meter vaults; exercise valves according to preventive maintenance schedules and test water volume and pressure.
• Set up traffic control including signs and barricades, and direct traffic around work sites. 
• Operate a variety of equipment including large trucks and medium-sized construction equipment such as loaders, backhoes, trenching machines, and compressors, as well as pipe threaders, sand blasters, and concrete saws.
• Operate leak detection and pipe location equipment relative to excavation, tapping and repair of mains and lines; inspect and assess leaks.
• Repair and/or replace water meters and related mechanisms, including disassembly, cleaning, inspection, replacement and testing of parts; maintain related records; prepare water service for use including installation of water meters and backflow prevention devices.
• Read and interpret water system maps and blueprints, including Underground Service Alert marking and notification.
• Clean and maintain water holding tanks; maintain booster pump stations.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on tools, equipment, and vehicles used in the work and stock vehicles with adequate supply of tools and equipment needed to perform the work.
• Keep records related to work, materials, and maintenance activities, including confined space entry.
• May use a computer to enter and retrieve information related to work assignments and record-keeping.
• Notify customers of water main shutdowns.
• 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:

• Uses and purposes of general construction tools and equipment; safe work practices.
• Methods, techniques, tools, and operating characteristics of mechanical equipment used in the construction and maintenance of water systems facilities.

Ability to:

• Learn to perform unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in a variety of utility construction and maintenance activities; perform heavy manual labor.
• 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 performing installation of equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; and lift or carry weight of 40 pounds or less.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Be on-call evenings or week-ends; work unusual/prolonged work hours during emergencies or seasonally-caused circumstances.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Independently perform routine semi-skilled and skilled work in the construction, maintenance, and repair of water systems facilities.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Experience:

Two years of increasingly responsible experience performing field maintenance work similar to that of a Water Distribution Worker I with the City of Roseville.

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.
• Possession of a valid California Class B driver’s license with a Tanker Endorsement by date of appointment.
• Possession of a California Department of Public Health Water Distribution Operator Grade 1 (D1) certificate 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. How many years of experience do you have in the construction, maintenance and repair of water distribution systems?

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

3. Do you currently possess or are in the process of obtaining a valid California Department of Public Health Water Distribution Operator Grade 2 (D2) certificate? If yes, please list the expiration date or estimated date of completion.

4. Do you currently possess or are in the process of obtaining a valid California Class A or B drivers license with a Tanker Endorsement? If yes, please list the type of license, the expiration date or estimated date of completion.

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.

FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications on a continuous basis until all open positions have been filled. 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 Water Distribution Worker I in the Environmental Utilities Department. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Appointment in this position includes the following supplementary benefits:

• Opportunity to work up to 1,500 hours per year (average 30 hours per week)
• Enrollment in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)
• Optional limited medical benefits (a city contribution of $136.00 per month)

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 a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance, and repair of water distribution systems, systems facilities; and to operate light and moderately heavy power driven equipment.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the entry level class in the Water Distribution Worker series.  Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience and work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks.  The Water Distribution Worker 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 Water Supervisor as assigned, and receives technical and functional supervision from a Senior Water Distribution Worker.

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

• Excavate, inspect, flush, clean and repair water mains, lines and laterals; perform weed abatement as necessary to clear drains, channels, and ditches.
• Excavate concrete, pavement, and dirt and set up concrete forms as necessary, and backfill open trenches and complete surfaces “to-finish” as appropriate; remove and apply paint and other coatings to water facilities and equipment.
• Install, repair, upgrade and/or replace manholes, fire hydrants, valves, meters, and meter vaults; exercise valves according to preventive maintenance schedules and test water volume and pressure.
• Set up traffic control including signs and barricades, and direct traffic around work sites. 
• Operate a variety of equipment including large trucks and medium-sized construction equipment such as loaders, backhoes, trenching machines, and compressors, as well as pipe threaders, sand blasters, and concrete saws.
• Operate leak detection and pipe location equipment relative to excavation, tapping and repair of mains and lines; inspect and assess leaks.
• Repair and/or replace water meters and related mechanisms, including disassembly, cleaning, inspection, replacement and testing of parts; maintain related records; prepare water service for use including installation of water meters and backflow prevention devices.
• Read and interpret water system maps and blueprints, including Underground Service Alert marking and notification.
• Clean and maintain water holding tanks; maintain booster pump stations.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on tools, equipment, and vehicles used in the work and stock vehicles with adequate supply of tools and equipment needed to perform the work.
• Keep records related to work, materials, and maintenance activities, including confined space entry.
• May use a computer to enter and retrieve information related to work assignments and record-keeping.
• Notify customers of water main shutdowns.
• 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:

• Uses and purposes of general construction tools and equipment; safe work practices.

Ability to:

• Learn to perform unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in a variety of utility construction and maintenance activities; perform heavy manual labor.
• 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 performing installation of equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; and lift or carry weight of 40 pounds or less.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Be on-call evenings or week-ends; work unusual/prolonged work hours during emergencies or seasonally-caused circumstances.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Experience:

No experience is required; some general maintenance and/or construction experience is preferred.

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.
• Possession of a valid California Class B driver’s license with a Tanker Endorsement by date of appointment.
• Possession of a California Department of Public Health Water Distribution Operator Grade 1 (D1) certificate 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. How many years of experience do you have performing general maintenance and/or construction duties?

• Less than 1 year
• 1-2 Years
• 2-3 Years
• 3-4 Years
• 4+ Years

3. Please describe your general maintenance and/or construction experience, if any.

4. Do you currently possess a valid California Department of Public Health Water Distribution Operator Grade 1 (D1) certificate? If yes, please list the expiration date.

5. Select the option that describes your valid California Driver’s License.

• None of these
• Class B or higher
• Class C

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.

FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications until 5 pm, October 30, 2019; 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 Water Conservation Helper in the Environmental Utilities Department. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday 6:30 am to 2:00 pm.

Appointment in this position includes the following supplementary benefits:

• Opportunity to work up to 1,500 hours per year (average 30 hours per week)
• Enrollment in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)
• Optional limited medical benefits (a city contribution of $136.00 per month)

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 a variety of duties related to water conservation programs.
 
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Respond tactfully to customer inquiries and complaints regarding excessive watering, water waste, and general water conservation questions.
• Perform field investigations of high water use complaints; perform water leak investigations.
• Conduct routine field service work; deliver door hangers; and distribute literature.
• Assist Water Conservation staff with community outreach events.
• 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:

• Uses and purposes of general materials, tools and equipment used in water system operation and maintenance; safe work practices.
• Water conservation methods and techniques including basic landscape design and installation; basic understanding of irrigation systems; basic understanding of interior plumbing systems; and general computer skills.
• Practices and methods of public relations and customer service; techniques and principles of effective interpersonal communication.

Ability to:

• On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules; walk long distances.
• Intermittently set up booths, hang banners, move tables, chairs and carry supplies; lift or carry weight of 45 pounds or less.
• Learn City policies and regulations regarding water conservation; learn geography and street locations of the City.
• Learn to identify water system irregularities; recommend possible solutions.
• Perform basic arithmetic calculations.
• Understand and carry out written and oral directions.
• Deal tactfully with customers.
• Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
• 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:

Formal or informal training in the area of landscape maintenance or plumbing.

Training:

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

2. What have you done to improve your work knowledge in the past year related to the landscape industry or water conservation?

3. In past positions, have you had direct contact with customers?  In what capacity, please explain?

4. You respond to a commercial irrigation valve that has been stuck on for multiple hours at a shopping complex. What steps would you take to shut it off and notify the customer?

5. Have you ever worked in public outreach events, volunteered, or done any public speaking?

6. What experience do you have in commercial irrigation systems and landscape installation or maintenance?

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.

FREMONT - A CITY ON THE MOVE!

Fremont is a well-managed and innovative city, and has recently generated national attention by placing 7th on the list of the Greenest Cities in America according to a 2018 Wallet Hub survey and ranking as the 3rd Best City in the Nation to raise a family,  also according to a 2018 Wallet Hub Survey.  Located in the heart of the Bay Area and Silicon Valley, Fremont prides itself on innovation, green technology, a low crime rate, great schools, a low unemployment rate, quality parks and nearby open space, and an incredibly diverse population of over 232,532 residents. As a full service city, Fremont employs over 952 regular employees and has a General Fund budget of $219 million for the 2019-20 fiscal year. 

The City of Fremont is  also an employer that values its people, creativity, quality service, integrity, open communication, collaboration, mutual respect, and diversity. Employees find their work challenging, yet rewarding, and most importantly, enjoy the chance to make a difference through public service.  

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT MISSION STATEMENT

“To be regionally recognized as a model department that both the City and Staff can be proud of.”

Furthermore, the role of the department is to move the community toward the sustainable strategically urban community envisioned in the General Plan through strategic investments, long-range planning, community preservation activities and project-by project actions.“

THE POSITION

The Fire Life Safety Plans Examiner will work in the Fire Section of the Building and Safety Division and will report to the Building Official. The Fire Section is responsible for Plan Review and Inspection of new projects as well as alterations or additions to existing properties and structures. This position will primarily be responsible for reviewing project documents for compliance with the City’s adopted codes with the primary focus on Life Safety Systems such as fire sprinklers, file alarms, Fire Department access, wildland urban interface, water supply and commercial kitchen systems, and ensuring compliance with the California State Fire Marshal’s adopted codes, regulations and interpretations. There is currently one Fire Life Safety Plans Examiner and this position will assist this person as well as the Fire Specialist who ensures compliance in the field through inspection and quality assurance efforts. The Fire Section reviews plans for residential, industrial, educational, commercial, institutional, mass transit, manufacturing and open space for compliance with Titles 8, 19, 24 and 25 of the California Code of Regulations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Review life safety submittals and fire protection systems for compliance with currently adopted fire and life safety codes, regulations and standards.
- Serve as a technical advisor to architects, engineers, developers, contractors and building owners in interpreting and enforcing fire protection requirements, fire and life safety /codes, regulations and standards.
- Coordinate with Building and Safety Personnel in establishing schedules and methods for providing fire protection plan review services; identify resource needs and effectively communicate resource status with appropriate management staff; allocate resources accordingly.
- Make field inspections of construction sites.  
- Prepare reports and correspondence pertaining to fire protection engineering problems and fire and life safety code enforcement.
- Evaluate water based fire suppression systems.
- Complete other related duties as assigned.

Central County Fire Department

has an opening for a full-time Fire Prevention Specialist  

This is an entry level position, and successful candidates will be placed at the beginning of the pay range.

DEFINITION

Under the direction and supervision of the Deputy Fire Marshal, the Fire Prevention Specialist performs responsible, technical and specialized work in the fields of life safety inspection, engineering and code enforcement. This is an entry-level position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• May conduct public education presentations
• Resolve citizen complaints about fire related problems
• Assist in reviews of building construction plans and business emergency plans for compliance with state and local fire and life safety standards and regulations
• Provide technical assistance to fire companies
• Inspect residential, licensed care, commercial and industrial buildings, facilities and larger places of public assembly to determine and enforce compliance with local and state fire and life safety codes.
• Under supervision, interpret various federal, state and local fire and life safety codes for the public and make recommendations as needed
• Interpret policies, procedures and documents relating to business emergency plan requirements
• Review, evaluate and process business emergency plans
• Inspect, evaluate and grant fire safety clearances for state licensed care facilities
• Under supervision collect, analyze and evaluate data and prepare comprehensive reports
• Write reports based on field notes
• Issue “Notice and Order” and prepare summary information reports
• Investigate complaints from the public
• Assist in testing and accepting, life safety, fixed detection and extinguishing systems
• Work with other governmental agencies for compliance and enforcement of building and fire codes and standards, the building development and planning process, weed and rubbish abatement
• Perform related duties as required

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Organization, procedures and operating details of municipal government
• Principles and procedures of record keeping
• Software programs used in fire administration
• Department Policies and Procedures
• Pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations

Ability to:

• Understand, interpret and apply the Uniform Fire Code, Uniform Building Code and other applicable federal, state and local laws
• Detect fire hazards and code violations and determine appropriate mitigation measures
• Plan and perform field work
• Read construction drawings and specifications, identifying necessary changes to bring project into compliance with appropriate building and fire codes

Education and Experience:

• Successful completion of California State Board of Fire Services accredited courses Fire Inspector 1A, 1B, 1C, and 1D
• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Criminal Justice, Engineering, Fire Protection, or Management is desirable

License or Certificate:

• Valid California State Driver’s License

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to crawl, crouch, twist upper body, sit, stand and walk for long periods of time; climb ladders and work at heights; ability to identify hazardous environments including electrical and mechanical hazards and confined spaces. Ability to analyze situations quickly and draw logical conclusions; to remain calm and follow instructions under pressure, stress and emergency situations. Work cooperatively with the public, other departments and all those encountered in the course of work. Communicate clearly on the phone, in person and in writing; deal calmly with irate citizens and contracts; enforce necessary regulations with firmness and tact. Possess the necessary visual and auditory abilities as well as physical stamina and endurance required to perform aforementioned duties.             

JOB TYPE

Permanent, Full-Time (Work Schedule is Wednesday through Sunday)

THE POSITION

The City of Dublin, a dynamic community, is seeking an energetic and motivated Recreation Coordinators to provide program administration and support to the Aquatic and Fitness team.

Qualified candidates will have experience managing a comprehensive aquatic facility and an understanding of the best practices for safe swimming pool operations. They will have good interpersonal skills and a customer-focused management style that enhances community relations and strengthens partnerships. The position requires the flexibility to work irregular hours and a non-standard scheduled including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

The ideal candidate will understand the principles of supervision and have experience motivating large groups of employees and volunteers to work as a cohesive team. They will also have a demonstrated ability to “multitask” to handle competing priorities and demands. The position will assist with planning and implementing aquatic program(s) at the Emerald Glen Recreation and Aquatics Complex (EGRAC).

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

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

• Develop, organize and supervise the daily operation of the aquatic facilities and implement aquatic programs and city-wide special events
• Recruit, train, supervise and evaluate part-time staff, independent contractors and volunteers
• Prepare promotional materials including flyers, program brochures, newsletters and press releases
• Maintain records, files and other aquatic and facility related data
• Schedule use of aquatic facilities, oversee the maintenance and obtain necessary supplies and equipment related to facility operation.
• Prepare program information and reports related to budgets
• Attend day, evening, weekend meetings and events
• Continually improve aquatic safety and maintenance procedures
• Ensure that assigned program or event is operating in compliance with established health and fire department rules and regulations
• Oversee program-related equipment and infrastructure maintenance, by evaluating materials and equipment requirements
• Procure and manage supplies, material, and equipment used in activities; conduct inventory.
• Conduct evaluations of assigned program areas for quality and effectiveness and formulates recommendations for review regarding improved services, development, or cancellation of programs
• Ensure that City recreational activities start and finish in the prescribed manner and time frames
• Inspect aquatic facilities for safety and appearance
• Notify participants for scheduling events and registration requirements
• Other duties as assigned

Communications Specialist

Open To All Applicants

SALARY RANGE:  $7,546 - $9,049 PER MONTH

Apply by Monday, October 21, 2019 by 4:30 p.m. for manual submissions; 5:00 p.m. for online submissions.

Posted: October 7, 2019

This is an excellent opportunity for an innovative communications and marketing professional to be part of creating new programs at a high-profile organization with the dual mission of providing high-quality drinking water and protecting one of the North Bay’s most pristine watersheds.

SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Communications and Public Affairs Manager, the Communications Specialist develops and implements comprehensive communications and public outreach programs; creates content for the District’s website, social media, and digital programs; assists with the planning and production of marketing collateral; and develops branding, community outreach events and presentations to promote understanding and awareness of the District’s mission, vision and goals. The Communications Specialist is part of a high-performing team that informs,  educates and engages a wide range of stakeholders, including the general public, community leaders, customers, and internal staff.
 

THE DISTRICT: The District is a medium-sized, municipal, water agency with a Board of Directors/General Manager form of government, 240 full-time employees and a $105,000,000 combined annual operating and capital budget for FY 2020.  Annually, the District delivers water to 190,000 residents and businesses in the central and southern portions of Marin County and has stewardship responsibilities for 21,000 acres of pristine watershed lands on Mt. Tam.   
 

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

· Develops, produces and maintains effective collateral, including factsheets, brochures, newsletters, bill inserts, annual reports, advertising content, and materials related to special projects and initiatives;

· Designs and maintains effective content for the District’s website, digital e-newsletter, and social media accounts to increase awareness and build affinity to grow the District’s audience and reach across platforms;

· Assists in developing and implementing effective and innovative community outreach programs to increase awareness of the District’s initiatives, programs, projects, and services;

· Writes effective press releases, public service announcements, and media advisories as needed;

· Researches, interprets, and synthesizes complex information from various departments, including conservation and operational initiatives, to create clear, accurate and engaging messaging for various platforms;

· Produces relevant photos and videos for news media or District  use as needed;

· Communicates in a professional manner with staff, customers, the general public, private businesses, community groups and local, state and federal agencies as needed;

· Plans, schedules, makes arrangements for, and participates in District-sponsored tours, conferences, and other events as assigned;

· Organizes, coordinates, and promotes public hearings, meetings, and other  community/public-oriented presentations and events as  needed;

· Coordinates and executes the production of a variety of publications, presentations, videos, exhibits and similar materials for district events, including typography, illustrations, layouts, formats, and other printing and graphics requirements;

· Responds to questions from the public in person, by telephone, in writing or via email and social media as needed;

· Assists in the management and promotion of the District’s style guide and branding to ensure a consistent brand message across departments;

· Assists with coordinating outside vendor services such as printers, graphic designers, event venues, public relations and advertising consultants, and public opinion research firms as needed; and

· Performs related duties as assigned.

Incumbents will work a flexible schedule, with increased scheduling during peak workload periods, but less than 1,000 hours during the assignment through the fiscal year starting July 1st and ending June 30th.

JOB SUMMARY

Under general supervision this position teaches swimming lessons and/or specialized aquatic classes to the public. This position also monitors the use of the swimming pool and enforces safety rules. The Swim Instructor is a part-time hourly position. This class receives assignments from and reports to the Supervisory Team. Must be available to work evenings, weekends and holidays. 

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES

• Conducts swim instruction classes.
• Administers first aid.
• Enforces pool regulations and policies.
• Assists in the maintenance of operational equipment.
• Maintains the pool area, deck and locker room for cleanliness and safety.
• Performs rescues.
• Evaluates student performance.
• Provides customer service as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Must be available to work evenings, weekends and holidays.

ABOUT THE CITY

San Dimas is located midway (about 27 miles) between Los Angeles and San Bernardino, at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. Excellent access to freeways offers a centralized location from which to enjoy Southern California’s many cultural and recreational activities.

San Dimas was incorporated in 1960 with a Council-Manager form of government. Its citizens receive a full range of services through the combined efforts of the City’s four departments (Administration, Parks & Recreation, Public Works and Development Services) and the contract services of Los Angeles County.

STATEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION

The City of San Dimas, California advises the public, employees and job applicants that it does not discriminate on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical handicap, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or any non-merit based factor in admission to, treatment of or employment in its programs and activities.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), The City of San Dimas will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. EOE (Equal Opportunity Employer)

The City of Saratoga is currently looking for a full-time Code Compliance Officer to join the City’s busy Community Development Department. The incumbent will report to the Community Development Director.

The Code Compliance Officer, under general supervision, performs a variety of duties, in coordination with a variety of stakeholders, in the prevention, detection, investigation, and enforcement of violations of statutes and/or City of Saratoga Municipal Code requirements, with the goal of enhancing community and the health and welfare of its citizens. This is a non-sworn position. All law enforcement violations are handled by the Santa Clara County Sherriff’s Department unless citation powers are authorized by the City. The position is 40-hours per week, and will include routine working hours on the weekend, Saturday and/or Sunday.

THE PROCESS

The position is open until filled. First review of applications will begin October 15, 2019. Application window may close any time after October 15 without additional notice. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply early. To be considered for this dynamic career opportunity, please apply online through www.calopps.org.  As part of the online application process, please fully complete the CalOpps application, attach your resume along with a cover letter which explains your interest in the position. Applications will be considered incomplete and will not be reviewed if the full CalOpps form, resume, and cover letter are not submitted.

TYPICAL DUTIES
The duties described below are intended to provide only a summary of the typical functions of the job. This is not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities and the duties of the jobholder might differ from those outlined in this announcement.

• Performs a variety of field inspection and office work in support of the City of Saratoga Code Compliance Policy.
• Performs a variety of duties in the prevention, detection, investigation, and enforcement of violations of the City of Saratoga Municipal Code.
• Responds to questions and concerns; investigates complaints from the public and/or City departments.
• Works in collaboration with a variety of stakeholders enforcing aspects of the City Code including but not limited to: Animal Control, Santa Clara County Fire Department, Building Inspectors, Arborists, and City Attorney; issues administrative citations for non-compliance as determined.
• Maintains accurate documentation and case files on all code violation complaints from members of the public and/or City departments, investigations, inspections, enforcement actions, and other job-related activities including accurate and detailed information regarding code enforcement activity to substantiate violations; establishes and maintains a case management system.
• Enforces and investigates the City Code on a complaint basis or proactively in accordance with the City of Saratoga Code Compliance Policy.
• Provides information and assistance to public and commercial interests with respect to Code compliance issues.
• Photographs and documents visual representation of Code violations and prepares other required materials.
• Enforces compliance including identification of the nature of the Code violation, and the issuance of official notifications of violations to concerned parties.
• Performs research, updates, records, and processes case documentation for internal and external requests.
• Completes case documentation and incident reports and compiles supporting documentation in order to explain facts and circumstances of violations.
• Prepares a variety of reports and memoranda on Code Compliance Program activities.
• Works with other City departments on Code enforcement issues to ensure all relevant departments are informed on issues.
• Issues special event, massage, block party, and noise exception permits.
• Reviews and processes news rack permit applications and enforces the City’s news rack ordinance requirements, in coordination with Planning and Public Works.
• Assists in the weed abatement program.
• Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

To review the complete job description and announcement, visit www.saratoga.ca.us/jobs