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The City of Redwood City invites you to apply for the position of Utilities Field Services Supervisor for the City’s Sewer and Storm Water Operations. Under the direction of the Utilities Superintendent, this position is responsible for identifying, administering, implementing, evaluating and promoting Sewer and Storm Water maintenance programs. The incumbent will supervise assigned crews, perform technically complex duties, respond to citizens' needs and inquiries, and provide responsible and technical assistance to staff.

The ideal candidate will embrace the City's emphasis on excellent customer service; will have a proven track record of reliability and dependability; will be detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks; have the ability to supervise and train support staff; will successfully perform work requiring analytical ability and be able to synthesize and summarize information; will use initiative and independent judgment; will be a team player who likes working with a variety of City staff and the public and have a sense of  humor.

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Under general supervision, performs a broad range of varied and challenging executive, technical and administrative support functions in support of a City department or the City Manager’s Office; may provide technical direction or supervision to clerical and administrative support staff; and does related work as required.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
The Executive Assistant is distinguished from other office support positions in that it has more interaction with officials, commissioners, public and private representatives, and the general public and performs more challenging functions requiring greater problem-solving related to the organization and preparation of agenda reports, the review and compilation of data for management and staff reports, screening of inquiries and complaints, and the completion of independent research.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Duties include, but not limited to:
•Provides administrative support to department director or City Manager and City Council, and acts as staff liaison in screening visitors, answering callers, handling complaints, and directing electronic communications to appropriate parties.
•Schedules appointments and meetings, and arranges for travel or staff attendance at conferences, workshops, and professional associations.
•Coordinates and arranges for executive level or City official representation at programs, special events, and functions.
•Assists executives with preparation of agendas and staff reports and supporting documents for meeting and presentation purposes.
•Compiles budgetary data and tracks account expenditures; purchases office supplies and equipment and researches information regarding vendors, contractors, and consultants.
•Prepares and edits correspondence, staff reports and activity reports.
•Conducts surveys and replies to requests for data; researches City and departmental records; prepares tables and exhibits; explains policies and practices; draws conclusions and recommends actions.
•Provides direction to office support personnel, as assigned; explains departmental procedures and policies.
•Establishes and updates departmental records and archives and recommends how this information may be used in various reports.
•Administers contracts and requisitions for professional services, products, and a variety of other materials; oversees payments of invoices and claims.
•May provide administrative support to City Commission and/or professional associations by preparing agendas, taking minutes, researching items, and compiling, submitting and relaying presentational materials and information to members.
•May process and issue permits, specifications, citations, plan documents, and other legal-records, and explains City and departmental procedures and requirements.

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The City of San Bruno invites your application for

PLANNING AND HOUSING MANAGER

ANNUAL SALARY

$113,856— $139,716

APPLICATION DEADLINE

5pm on Friday, March 15, 2019

THE OPPORTUNITY

The City of San Bruno is seeking an energetic and forward thinking leader to serve as the City’s Planning and Housing Manager. As the City continues to grow in population and develop within the burgeoning San Francisco Bay Area, now is an exciting time to join the San Bruno Community Development Department. The Planning and Housing Manager performs a variety of routine and complex administrative, technical, managerial, supervisory, and professional work related to housing and current and long-range planning in the City.

Key current projects and work items that the Manager will be responsible for include:

• Implementing the City’s Transit Corridors Plan
• Adopting a Downtown Streetscape Plan
• Comprehensive update of the City’s Zoning Code
• Bayhill Specific Plan and YouTube Campus approvals
• Implementing the City’s Affordable Housing Program and managing the City’s Affordable Housing Impact Fee Fund
• Supporting a robust Economic Development Program

Some examples of the essential duties and responsibilities (illustrative only) include:

• Monitoring and coordinating the preparation of the agendas, reports, and meeting minutes for the Planning Commission and Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee. The Manager is the key staff member to the Commission and Committee
• Administering the City’s housing programs, including those related to affordable housing, and affordable housing impact fee fund, and develops and implements programs related to the fund
• Managing the Oversight Board for the Successor Agency to the San Bruno Redevelopment Agency and the Housing Successor

This position reports directly to the Community and Economic Development Director and will directly supervise the City’s Senior Planner, and may supervise other staff as assigned in the Planning Division.

THE DIVISION

The Planning Division includes five City and contract employees: the  Planning and Housing Manager, a Senior Planner, and three Associate Planners. The Division prepares and maintains key long-range planning policy and code documents.  Current planning activities include the processing of private and public development projects, including planning applications and environmental clearance pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act. Planning staff also conducts plan check reviews for building permits and inspects development projects for compliance with the permit plans and conditions of approval.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate shall possess strong, hands-on technical skills in housing and planning as well as proven management and leadership skills. Prior experience with housing program administration, complex environmental impact and traffic analysis, and advanced planning is desirable given the current work programs of the Division. An individual who is skilled in managing people and processes, identifying improvement opportunities within operations, and delivering well-researched options and solutions is preferred. The selected candidate should embody and promote a "can do" attitude using common sense along with technical/professional knowledge. Customer service and commitment to high professional standards is important. The Planning and Housing Manager serves as a coach and mentor to staff and will cultivate an environment that balances the need for quality planning with customer service to the development and business community.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduation from an accredited university with a bachelor’s degree in urban planning, business or public administration, urban studies, architecture, or a closely related field
• Six (6) years progressively responsible professional experience in housing and municipal planning
• Possession of a valid California driver’s license

BENEFITS

• CalPERS retirement formula of 2.7%@55 for classic members and 2%@62 for PEPRA members
• Employer-subsidized medical/dental/vision/prescription plan with employee contribution
• 80 hours management leave annually with an annual option to cash out
• 10-23 vacation days annually based on years of service
• 12 sick days annually
• 14.5 holidays annually
• $500 personal and professional reimbursement annually
• Deferred compensation matching at 0.5% of biweekly salary
• Tuition reimbursement
• Home loan program
• City-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance

APPLICATION PROCESS

Interested candidates are invited to submit applications online at www.calopps.org by 5pm on Friday, March 15, 2019. After an initial screening of applications, those candidates that best meet the City’s needs will be invited to participate further in the recruitment process.

Applications must be received by

5:00pm Friday, March 15, 2019

Questions regarding the application process can be directed to San Bruno Human Resources               

(650) 616-7055

hr@sanbruno.ca.gov

The City of San Bruno is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and as such does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, gender, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other status protected by law, in its employment actions, decisions, policies and practices.  If you require special accommodations, please contact us to discuss your needs.

The City of Redwood City’s Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) Department is looking for people interested in working approximately 15-20 hours per week, working the special events programs operated by the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department.  Incumbents will typically assist in setting up, monitoring, and breaking down the events all while providing excellent customer service to visitors.

The Recreation Leader (Special Events) is responsible for presenting the service oriented, positive, and enthusiastic mission of the City of Redwood City.  The ideal candidate will enjoy promoting a variety of recreation activities.  The ideal candidate will also have the ability to multi-task, and demonstrate excellent leadership and customer service methods and practices. 

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Final filing date: 5:00pm, Friday, March 22, 2019

Appointment to this position is contingent upon:

*A pre-employment fingerprinting criminal history records check

*TB testing clearance

About the Position

This year’s summer camp program runs from June 10 - August 16, 2019. The Program Coordinator will start employment on approximately June 1, 2019 until the end of the summer camp program.

Positions in this classification perform work in the organization and implementation of a wide variety of recreation activities.

May provide functional supervision to a Recreation Leader I or II as assigned.  Receives general supervision from a full-time Recreation Department staff member.

Essential Duties

•  Plans, organizes, coordinates and directs specialized recreation programs as assigned.
•  Oversees the work of volunteers, Recreation Leaders I and II as assigned, to ensure effective programs.
• Supervision of youth participants ages 4-12 years
• Assist in hiring, training, supervision and evaluation of part time staff and volunteers
• Provide daily direct support to Recreation Leaders I & II including summer camp Site Directors
• Provide excellent customer service to program participants, participant parents/guardians, and members of the public
• Coordinate and implement program schedules and activities
• Oversight of programs, staff and facilities in the absence of full-time Recreation Department staff member
• Maintain and purchase supplies and equipment
• Drive youth in city vehicle and lead field trips