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Under the general supervision of the Planning and Building Director, the Building Inspector I/II is responsible for inspecting construction projects to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, and applicable building codes and regulations. This role involves conducting all residential, resale and commercial inspections, investigating complaints, providing technical guidance to applicants, coordinating with external agencies, time limits of completion enforcement and assisting at the building counter. The position requires a high level of independence and discretion.

HOW TO APPLY

Qualified applicants are invited to apply by submitting the following:

• Cover Letter
• Resume with the month/year of employment
• Town of Ross Employment Application

Submit application materials via email to cmartel@townofrossca.gov

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The Mill Valley Police Department is seeking a motivated and service oriented individual to join our team as a Parking Enforcement Officer. We invite candidates who are interested in contributing to a professional, community focused law enforcement organization to apply.

Please review the Special Instructions section carefully for important information on application requirements and submission details.

PLEASE KEEP IN MIND AS YOU APPLY 

An in-person 30-minute Oral Board will be held on Thursday, February 12.

We do not offer virtual interviews or reschedules. Applicants invited to the Oral Board must attend in-person on Thursday, February 12 to be considered for the position. Applicants will receive results of the application review no later than 5pm on Monday, February 9. 

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

The Parking Enforcement Officer position offers a chance to play an important role in supporting public safety and quality of life in the City of Mill Valley. As a highly visible member of the Mill Valley Police Department, you will serve as a community ambassador by helping residents and visitors understand parking regulations while ensuring fair and consistent enforcement.

This role combines outdoor fieldwork with customer service and problem-solving. You will patrol neighborhoods and commercial areas, interact with a diverse population, and help keep streets safe, accessible, and well organized. Your work directly supports traffic flow, local businesses, and neighborhood livability.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

The Mill Valley Police Department is a full service, community focused law enforcement agency committed to providing exceptional public safety services, education, and preparedness in partnership with the community. Led by the Chief of Police and supported by sworn officers and professional staff, the Department operates with a collaborative structure that encourages teamwork, open communication, and professional growth.

As a smaller department, MVPD offers a supportive work environment where employees work closely with leadership, gain broad experience, and see the direct impact of their contributions. The Department values strong community relationships, with personnel actively participating in community events, outreach efforts, and educational programs.

The Mill Valley Police Department’s mission is to provide a safe and secure community for residents and visitors; protect life and property; enforce the law in transparent and equitable manners; and build lasting partnerships through community outreach, education, and collaboration.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Under the general direction, the Parking Enforcement Officer performs a variety of law enforcement support duties, with the majority of responsibilities involving enforcement of parking regulations. The PEO performs technical field and office work to enforce appropriate codes, laws, and regulations and to execute related programs pertaining to on-street and off-street public parking within the City of Mill Valley.

Examples of Essential Duties (include but are not limited to):

• Patrol assigned routes on foot and/or driving a parking enforcement vehicle.
• Enforce parking laws, codes, and regulations.
• Identify vehicles in violation of parking laws, codes, and/or regulations, and issue appropriate citations or remedies.
• Collect coins deposited in meters.
• Prepare statistical reports on activities, as requested.
• Minor repair and maintenance of parking meters.
• Receive and record complaints from citizens regarding illegally parked and abandoned vehicles.
• Enter data into computer for abandoned and illegally parked vehicles.
• Mark and arrange for towing of abandoned or illegally parked vehicles or impounding of vehicles for outstanding tickets.
• Chalk tires of vehicles parked in non-metered spaces, records time, and returns at specified intervals to ticket vehicles remaining in spaces illegally.
• Provide assistance and general information related to permit areas to a diverse population.
• Explain code and policy requirements.
• Operate, maintain and troubleshoot computer programs, software and other related equipment used to perform required duties.
• Set up and remove barricades and temporary signs.
• Direct traffic.
• Front counter reception and customer service.
• Perform related duties as required.

*Please note that the Job Description on our website is currently under review, the job definition and duties contained in this announcement are representative of the job and are in substantial conformance to what the finalized description will include.

Under general supervision or direction of the District Engineer, performs a variety of civil engineering work related to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of the District’s wastewater treatment plant, collection system, recycled water, and related facilities; manages construction and capital improvement projects; conducts field inspections to ensure conformance with approved plans, specifications and District regulations; confers with developers, contractors, and representatives of other agencies regarding facility and infrastructure development; performs a variety of studies and prepares and presents technical and staff reports; and performs other related work as required. The position may directly or indirectly supervise engineering staff in accordance with District policies and procedures as well as applicable labor, regulatory, and safety laws.

This is an advanced-level classification in the professional engineering classification. Incumbents perform highly complex engineering, project management, and construction management work with a high degree of independence and discretion. Positions at this level serve as lead engineers and project managers on major maintenance and capital improvement projects, responsible for establishing project objectives, scopes, budgets, schedules, and delivery methods, and for overseeing planning, design, construction, and close-out activities. Depending on the position, the incumbent will perform professional work including*:

• Prepares and reviews designs, specifications, plans, estimates, bid documents, and reports related to the construction, maintenance, and operation of wastewater treatment, collection system, recycled water, and other District facilities.
• Conducts engineering analyses and related studies, prepares engineering calculations, evaluates alternatives, makes recommendations, and prepares reports for management and the Board of Directors.
• Manages capital improvement, construction, and maintenance projects through all phases including planning, design, construction and implementation, and close-out; leads project teams in the execution of projects; develops work plans, scope of work, budget, schedules, and baseline requirements.
• Confers with and provides information to contractors, developers, engineers, and architects regarding conformance to standards, plans, specifications, and related requirements; explains requirements and procedures and evaluates alternatives.
• Provides support for District construction projects, including conducting inspections, monitoring progress, reviewing design changes, submittals, and requests for information, interpreting contract documents, and negotiating and approving change orders and claims; prepares, reviews, and approves progress payments; resolves billing issues.
• Maintains accurate records of facility components and property rights, including the administration of real property interests and easements.
   

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Sausalito Parks and Recreation is Seeking Vibrant Skilled Recreation Leaders 

This recruitment is for spring, summer and fall events and activities beginning March 9th, such as Bocce and Volleyball Referee, Jazz and Blues, Fourth of July, Chili Cook-off, A Toast to Sausalito, Halloween and other fun classes, activities, and events. Ideal candidates will be available to referee Monday through Thursday each week and/or to staff events on Friday evenings from June through August and occasional Saturdays. 

Pay: $16.90 - $17.90/ Hr.

The City of Sausalito is recruiting part-time temporary help for the spring, summer, and fall seasons of recreation activities and City-wide events.  The first of these is the Bocce League referee.  

Bocce Referee
As a Sausalito Parks and Recreation Bocce Referee, you are responsible for set-up, management, and cleanup of scheduled Bocce matches. You are the enforcer of rules, an impartial judge, and an advocate for fun and fair play, all while maintaining a positive attitude and providing a friendly environment when communicating with teams and keeping score. This position reports directly to the Recreation Supervisor.  The ideal candidate must meet all minimum requirements as listed below and be confident and capable of dealing with conflict and intense games.  

Event Staff

As a Sausalito Parks and Recreation Event Staff member, you are responsible for actively participating in set-up, cleanup, and management of your assigned event.  You must arrive on time and remain until the event leader releases you after the event.   Event staff may set up chairs, tables, stages, corridors, and barriers.  You may be asked to perform traffic control or direct drivers to parking.  The ideal candidate will have a can-do attitude, meet all of the minimum requirements below, remain calm under pressure and in the face of adversity, be cheerful, friendly, and love the diversity of people. 

The minimum requirements for the position are:

• Reliable transportation to and from games or events
• Ability and commitment to arrive on time and remain until duties are completed and you are released
• Confidence and capability to manage conflict with grace and calm
• Commitment to long hours, days, evenings, or on weekends depending on the assigned event schedule
• Must be 14 years of age or older and must obtain a WORK PERMIT if under 18
• Able to work independently
• Excellent people skills
• Strong ability to follow directions
• Ability to lift and carry 25lbs

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, candidates should apply through CalOpps.org. Please go to the Member Agencies tab and select the City of Sausalito. Complete an online application and the required supplemental questionnaire. All materials must be included to be considered as a candidate.

Applications will be reviewed for completeness.  Applicants must answer the supplemental questions.  All applicants who will work with children must undergo a LiveScan review and TB test prior to employment.   

Applications that meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the eligible list and forwarded to the hiring manager for consideration.   Applicants reaching the eligible list will be notified of their status.   Once on the eligible list, you may or may not receive a call to interview.   Interviews will depend on the number of positions available and the answers to the supplemental questions.

Temporary positions receive no benefits except as required by law.  Employees in this position will be eligible after 30 days of employment for California paid sick leave. 

The City of Sausalito is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing alternate pathways to entry for positions and promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce.

THE COMMUNITY:  Sausalito is a beautiful, San Francisco Bayfront city of 7,400 residents within 2.2 square miles that serves a visitor population that may be several times the size of the year round population.  The blend of historical buildings, wooded hillsides, sweeping Bay, and San Francisco views nestled against the Golden Gate National Recreation Area combine to make Sausalito a community of unparalleled charm and natural beauty. 

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https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/marinwater/jobs/5188525/landscape-and-facilities-maintenance-coordinator?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

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Assistant Director of Community & Economic Development | Chief Building Official | Deputy Building Official

• Assistant Director of Community & Economic Development: $169,032 – $205,464, plus excellent benefits
• Chief Building Official: $157,680 - $191,652, plus excellent benefits
• Deputy Building Official: $137,208 - $166,776, plus excellent benefits

Application deadline: Apply by Thursday, February 5, 2026, at 11:59 p.m., for first consideration

THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members’ quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael, with a population of approximately 60,000, is a full-service city with a City Council/City Manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and a fiscal year 2025-2026 annual budget of approximately $192 million. The City’s vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. 

San Rafael’s Organizational culture framework is an initiative called “Together San Rafael.” City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. 

THE DEPARTMENT

In recent years, the City of San Rafael has seen an unprecedented interest in development and growth, and our department has responded with collaborative focus on creating a thriving, sustainable community that meets the needs of our diverse population. Thanks to a determined effort to provide excellent service, the City’s building department maintains a great reputation with local builders and residents.

The Community & Economic Development Department is comprised of five divisions with a total fiscal year 2025-2026 budget of over $7 million and 24 full-time employees. 

The Community & Economic Development Department is comprised of five divisions: 

• Planning, Building, Housing & Code Enforcement Divisions: Support the City’s land use entitlement, construction and inspection permitting, housing policy, and community code compliance programs.
• Economic Development Division: Creates and maintains a thriving economic environment for businesses and residents by providing resources, primarily through the one-stop-shop “San Rafael Go” Program.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The Community & Economic Development department (C&ED) has one (1) vacancy to be filled at either the Assistant Director of Community and Economic Development, Chief Building Official, or Deputy Building Official classification.

The ideal candidate for the Assistant Director of Community and Economic Development is a collaborative and strategic municipal leader with core competencies in Building and Code Enforcement with broad experience across community and economic development operations. This individual is a trusted partner to executive leadership, skilled in overseeing multiple divisions, advancing departmental priorities, and representing the City before the Planning Commission, City Council, boards, commissions, developers, and the public. The successful candidate brings strong people management, budget, and operational experience, demonstrates sound judgment in complex and sensitive matters, and is committed to inclusive leadership, community engagement, and public service. The position will have direct oversight of the building and code enforcement division functions and will serve as the Chief Building Official.
 

The ideal candidate for the Chief Building Official classification is an experienced building and safety professional with deep knowledge of California building, fire, life-safety, accessibility, and energy codes. This individual provides strong technical leadership over plan review, inspections, permitting, and code enforcement, and is confident exercising independent authority, including code interpretation and enforcement actions. The successful candidate is an effective people manager who values consistency, customer service, and public safety, and can clearly communicate technical requirements to staff, professionals, and the public.

The ideal candidate for the Deputy Building Official classification is a seasoned building inspection professional with strong technical expertise and proven supervisory experience. This individual brings comprehensive knowledge of California building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, accessibility, and energy codes, and is skilled in performing and overseeing complex commercial inspections and plan reviews. The successful candidate is an effective working supervisor who can assign and monitor workloads, coach and evaluate staff, and ensure consistent, high-quality inspections and customer service. They are comfortable serving as the primary point of contact for contractors, design professionals, and the public, resolving disputes and complaints with professionalism and sound judgment. The ideal candidate communicates clearly, collaborates effectively with other City departments and outside agencies, and provides reliable advice and support to the Chief Building Official to ensure the efficient, compliant, and customer-focused operation of the Building Division.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assistant Director of Community & Economic Development - This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. CLICK HERE for the full job spec.

• Assist the Director of Community and Economic Development in managing and directing the Community and Economic Development Department.
• Assist in developing department goals and objectives; assist in the development of and implementation of policies and procedures.
• Plan, organize and direct activities of Planning, Building, Code Enforcement, Housing, and Economic Development Divisions.
• Direct, oversee and participate in the development of the divisions work plans; assign work activities, projects, and programs; monitor workflow; review and evaluate work products, methods and procedures.
• Prepare the division’s budget; assist in budget implementation; participate in the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; administer the approved budget.
• Recommend the appointment of personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; implement discipline procedures as required; maintain discipline and high standards necessary for the efficient and professional operation of the department.
• Represent the department to outside agencies and organizations; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees; provide technical assistance as necessary.
• Research and prepare technical and administrative reports; prepare written correspondence.
•  Attends and participates in professional group meetings; maintain awareness of new trends and developments in the field of planning, building, code enforcement, housing and economic development; incorporates new developments as appropriate.
• Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints.
• Represent the City with dignity, integrity, and the spirit of cooperation in all relations with staff and the public.  
• Foster an environment that embraces integrity, service, inclusion and collaboration.
• Be an integral team player, which involves flexibility, cooperation, and communication.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.

Chief Building Official - This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. CLICK HERE for the full job spec.

• Serves as the City's Chief Building Official.
• Oversees the review and performs complex plan reviews of building, subdivision improvement and development plans, reports, calculations, and specifications in verifying compliance with building, fire, zoning, and other codes, ordinances and resolutions.
• Oversees and provides information to interested parties on the City's Building code, and subdivision and site development program including code provisions, procedures, required submittals and plan processing, and inspection schedules.
• Develops and implements division policies and procedures.
• Issues stop-work orders in situations of deliberate or negligent non-compliance.
• Understands and interprets applicable codes, laws, ordinances and regulations. Provides code interpretations as required and recommends the adoption and amendment of codes, ordinances and regulations. Maintains construction, fire, and life-safety codes in conformance with current State law.
• Manages the division budget and is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the budget.
• Makes presentations to City Council as required.
• Provides staff with support in decision making and provides direction to technical staff.
• Maintains effective communications with staff through regularly scheduled meetings.

Deputy Building Official - This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. CLICK HERE for the full job spec.

• Analyzes, distributes and monitors the inspection workflow.
• Provides work review, information and training to Building Division personnel as directed.
• Assigns work, including field inspections, to Building Inspectors
• Oversees and inspects all major commercial work.
• Serves as the focal point for complaints and dispute resolution.
• Coordinates the work of the department with other City departments and outside agencies.
• Reads and interprets plans and discusses requirements with builders and owners.
• Investigates all disabled access complaints, issues reports and assists with resolution.
• Inspects building construction, plumbing, electrical and gas installations in residential, business, industrial and public buildings.
• Conducts final inspections of newly completed buildings.
• Reviews and investigates violations of building code laws.
• Performs complex plan reviews of residential and commercial projects.
• Provides information to the public regarding building requirements. 

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Assistant Director of Community & Economic Development

• Any combination of education, experience, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
  • Education: Possession of the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in urban or regional planning, economics, public administration, or another field of study applicable to the responsibilities and requirements of this job class. Possession of a master’s degree is desirable.  
  • Experience: Five (5) years of progressively responsible community and economic development experience, including (2) two years of supervisory experience. 

Chief Building Official

• Any combination of experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be:
  • Experience: At least 6 years of progressively responsible professional experience construction related inspection and design review, and code enforcement with at least 3 years in a supervisory capacity. Practical experience with principles and practices of organization, administration, budgeting, and personnel management for a municipal government is preferred.
  • Training: Equivalent to an associate degree from an accredited college with major work in construction technology, engineering, or related field.
    • ICC certification as a Building Official must be obtained within one year of employment
  • Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
    • Valid CA driver’s license is required.

Deputy Building Official

• Education/Experience
  • Graduation from high school or equivalent based on courses taken from an accredited educational institution.  Associate of Science degree in Building Inspection or related field is preferred.  
  • Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in building inspection, including commercial, of which at least two (2) years must be in a supervisory capacity.   
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
  • Valid CA driver’s license.  
  • Must maintain ICC certification in at least three of the following areas:
    • Commercial building inspector, combination building inspector, electrical inspector, plumbing inspector or mechanical inspector.  These certifications are required at time of hire.  
    • In addition, Plans Examiner certification from ICC is required, but may be obtained within 6 months of hire. 

This recruitment is open until filled, with application reviews on January 12 and February 2, 2026. This recruitment may close thereafter.

Executive Assistant to the Town Manager & Council
Hourly Rate: $47.87 - $61.67 per hour

Plus, excellent health and retirement benefits, and 3% COLA increase in 2026.
Placement on the salary schedule will be based on qualifications and direct work experience.

The Town of Los Gatos is seeking an exceptional, highly skilled Executive Assistant to provide advanced administrative, project, and analytical support to the Town Manager and Town Council. This is a key position within the Town Manager’s Office, serving as a professional ambassador of the organization and ensuring smooth daily operations at the highest levels of Town leadership. This position will report to the Town Manager or their designee.

This role provides a unique opportunity to support executive leadership, contribute to high-impact municipal initiatives, and play a critical role in supporting transparent, responsive local government. See the Executive Assistant to the Town Manager job classification for more information.

Work Schedule: The normal work week for this position is Monday through Friday, in-person, with occasional extended or irregular hours. A flexible work schedule option may be available.

Are you looking for a great opportunity to connect with your community while investing in your future? Do you want to see first-hand what it’s like to engage in active, multi-generational work that directly contributes to the well-being of our greater Mill Valley community?  If you answered yes, then you belong with Mill Valley Recreation!  With our team, you will create memorable experiences while cultivating new and lasting connections within our greater Southern Marin Community. You will have the opportunity to grow and learn through consistent, quality training and, apply your learning through direct hands-on experience.  

Must be 15 years of age or older to apply for this position. 

Definition: Under the supervision of the program director, you will help plan and facilitate activities, engage with elementary school aged-children and provide mentorship in our Afterschool Programs at Old Mill Elementary School or at the Mill Valley Community Center. Program hours are M, T, Th, F PM 2:00pm – 5:30pm and Wed. 1:15pm – 5:30pm Approximately 15 – 20 hours a week.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

• Demonstrate excellent customer service and communicate effectively with co-workers, parents, and children. 
• Possess strong leadership skills in one or more of the following areas: art, crafts, sports, drama, cooking.
• Manage the task of checking in and checking out each child to the proper guardian.
• Encourage good behavior and appropriate manners.
• Encourage active play, read books and provide a safe and nurturing environment.
• Implement and lead appropriate activities for 1st – 5th grade aged children.
• Supervise play activities and ensure the safety of the children during such activities.
• Supervise and engage students during the afterschool program hours.
• Motivate participants through example.
• Must be a team player and have the ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Create and maintain a positive afterschool environment.
• Accurately maintain attendance records.
• Practice proper hygiene, with self and children, to deter the spread of disease (colds, flu, etc).
• Render first aid in case of minor injuries.
• Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing.
• The ability to speak English clearly and understandably.
• Perform related duties as required.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs

TRAINING & EXPERIENCE: Any combination of education, training, and experience, which likely provides the required knowledge and abilities.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS: Candidates receiving a conditional job offer must pass a pre-placement fingerprint review. Candidates must possess a current CPR/AED and First Aid certificate and be comfortable calling 911 in an emergency.