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Deputy Director of Environmental Services Water Distribution/Sewer Collection

The City of Sunnyvale is currently recruiting for a Deputy Director of Environmental Services – Water Distribution/Sewer Collection to join the Environmental Services Department. The Deputy Director of Environmental Services – Water Distribution/Sewer Collection leads a team of 46 staff and is  responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the operation, maintenance, and improvement of the City’s potable and recycled water distribution and sanitary and storm sewer collection systems; ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations; preparing and administering the division’s operating and capital improvement budgets; overseeing asset management and long-term infrastructure planning; coordinating with regional agencies, contractors, and community stakeholders; and fostering a safe, customer-focused, and high-performing team culture.

Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• City contributes 4% of the 7% employee contribution to CalPERS for classic members;
• City paid retiree medical insurance contribution of $1100 per month. City contribution increases with 5 years of service.
• Generous Paid Time Off Program, Other Paid Leave Programs, and Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• City 2% contribution of an employee’s base pay to the 401(a) plan available only to new hire management employees.
• Wellness Programs

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package. A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire.  The position opens Monday, September 8, 2025and final filing date is Monday, October 6, 2025 5:00 PM. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS 

• Have a direct impact in meeting critical affordable housing needs. 

• Opportunities to expand your skills and grow within our organization. 

• Enjoy a newly remodeled, modern office space designed for collaboration and productivity. Position equipped with a City-issued laptop, sit/stand desk, and other modern workplace tools.  

• Opportunity for hybrid flexibility: potential for one day per week telework after six months of employment. 

DESCRIPTION 

The City of Thousand Oaks Community Development Department is excited to announce a rewarding career opportunity for a passionate and motivated Community Development (CDBG and Affordable Housing) Analyst to join our dynamic team!  

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Administer CDBG: Coordinate and implement the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. 

• Housing Program Coordinator: Assist in implementing the City’s Affordable Housing programs, HOME Investment Partnerships Programs, City Rent Stabilization Program, Housing Successor Fund, and City Housing Trust Fund, and related housing assistance programs. 

• Ensure Regulatory Compliance: Interpret and implement regulations with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the State of California Housing and Community Development (HCD), and local ordinances and resolutions. 

• HUD Needs Assessment: Conduct application workshops and community meetings; prepare applications, funding availability notices, and participate in the evaluation of funding applications and community needs.   

• Coordinate Interagency Efforts: Coordinate CDBG and affordable housing funding activities with internal departments (City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, and City Clerk) and outside agencies at the County, State, and Federal levels. Review the work of contractors and consultants.  

• Community Engagement: Represent the City in meetings with community groups and agencies. Participate in special multi-disciplinary task forces.  

• Conduct Analysis: Analyze social, economic, demographic, housing, and land use data, as well as development plans, and technical studies for compliance with the General Plan, regional plans, codes, ordinances, and state/federal law.  

• Prepare Reports & Documentation: Develop staff reports with recommendations on funding, program implementation, and complete HUD/HCD documentation, including contracts, performance reports, applications, public notices, Consolidated Plan, and NEPA clearances.  

• Monitor Program Performance: Conduct compliance reviews, site visits, and performance evaluations. Maintain accurate records and develop tracking systems and monitoring procedures.  

• Evaluate Housing Affordability: Review controlled rents, household income, affordable housing costs, and affordable sale price calculations. Screen and interview applicants to determine the household’s eligibility for affordable units. 

• Deliver Customer Service: Respond to inquiries from the public, applicants, developers, consultants, and agency representatives. Explain program requirements and assist with applications.  

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR 

Finance Department 

Information Technology Division
$9,519.67- $13,074.67 Monthly Plus Excellent Benefits!
Initial salary placement is typically at the entry point of the range unless the candidate has prior experience which may warrant initial placement within the range.
 

Opportunity to work a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off. This is a full-time, on-site position, designed for direct collaboration with the team and active participation in daily operations.

The City of Gilroy is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity, equity, and inclusion. Join our team!

ABOUT THE POSITION
The City of Gilroy is currently recruiting for a full-time Systems Administrator to join the Information Technology Division within the Finance Department. In this exciting opportunity, the Systems Administrator will work under the direction of the Information Technology Manager and will lead large scale projects, including those involving mission critical services. This position is responsible for initiating, maintaining, and overseeing all server and storage systems including Public Safety. This includes preventative maintenance, process improvements, diagnostic routines, and ongoing technical support. Responsibilities may include supervising Information Technology staff and managing technology resources to support departmental goals. The role also involves analyzing business needs to identify effective technology solutions, as well as managing the design, implementation, and maintenance of enterprise applications and server infrastructure. Bring your expertise to a dynamic team, where you’ll perform system upgrades to ensure reliability and optimal performance. This position also offers the opportunity to develop and maintain Information Technology policies and documentation, contributing to the division’s strategic vision, and handle materials and information with strict confidentiality. This position is an exempt, mid-management, professional level position. 


THE TEAM AND DEPARTMENT
The City’s Information Technology Division is a small, close-knit team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering reliable, efficient, and forward-thinking technology services that support the City’s mission of serving the community. We collaborate by leveraging our diverse experience and expertise to solve problems, implementing innovative solutions, and supporting internal departments. Information Technology staff values teamwork, continuous learning, and open discussion of emerging technologies to strategically enhance city operations. Through a strong focus on customer service, technical support, and knowledge sharing, we aim to maximize staff effectiveness and continuously improve the City’s overall technology environment.


CANDIDATE PERSPECTIVE/ LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
 This position offers the opportunity to work with a broad range of systems and applications within the City’s technology environment. Key projects include migrating desktop and server operating systems to the latest versions of Windows and supporting cybersecurity initiatives such as the implementation of a next-generation internet protection solution. This role will also be involved in the transition of the City’s internal and external domain name systems to a secure .gov domain. Looking ahead, future initiatives include upgrading our enterprise storage infrastructure to enhance multi-site redundancy and resiliency, as well as modernizing the City’s telephony (VOIP) communication systems.

EXAMPLES OF FIRST YEAR PROJECTS/ASSIGNMENTS:

• Complete the migration of Police Department endpoints to Windows 11
• Upgrade all Windows Server operating systems
• Plan the transition to a new .gov domain, including domain structure and migration strategy
• Evaluate the existing server virtualization environment and provide recommendations for improvement and potential upgrades

ADMINISTRATIVE AIDE- Full-Time and Full-Time Confidential

Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunities (1)

Regular Full-Time Confidential Employment Opportunities (1)

The position opens Thursday, September 25, 2025, and the final filing date is Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 5:00pm or after receiving 75 qualified applications, whichever is first.

Benefits:

• Retiree medical benefit
• California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Pension
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO) accruals
• Generous medical contribution towards medical, dental, and vision
• Potential hybrid schedule after probationary period
• Onsite gym (City Hall)

The City of Sunnyvale is accepting applications for Administrative Aide. Currently there are two vacancies in the Departments of Environmental Services and Public Works.

The Environmental Services Department has one Regular Full-Time Confidential employment opportunity. This vacancy has been designated as confidential and not represented by a bargaining unit. There is a 3.5% confidential premium for the Regular Full-Time Confidential employment opportunity.

The Public Works Department has one Regular Full-Time employment opportunity which is represented by the Sunnyvale Employees Association (SEA).

The list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill Full-Time Regular, and Full-Time Confidential Administrative Aide vacancies in other City Departments.  

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package. A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire.  The position opens Thursday, September 25, 2025and final filing date is Thursday, October 9, 2025 5:00 PM or after receiving 75 qualified applicants, whichever is first. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS.

Salary: $45.37 - $57.91 Hourly

SENIOR MAINTENANCE WORKER 
Utilities Department, Operations Division, Wastewater Section
$6,556.58 - $9,225.75 Monthly Plus Excellent Benefits!
License and Certificate Pay Offered!

Additional steps (Step F, Step G, and Step H) included in the salary range listed above are available to employees in this job classification after completion of five years of service (Step F), ten years of service (Step G), and 15 years of service (Step H), and one year at the prior step, and good performance evaluations.  Initial salary placement is typically at the entry point of the range unless the candidate has prior Maintenance Worker experience which may warrant initial placement at a higher step.

Opportunity to work a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off.

The City of Gilroy is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity, equity, and inclusion. Join our team! 

ABOUT THE POSITION
City of Gilroy is currently recruiting for a full-time Senior Maintenance Worker position assigned to the Wastewater section within the Utilities Department, Operations Division. 
Wastewater section personnel are responsible for the wastewater collection system including inspecting, cleaning, maintaining, constructing, and repairing sanitary sewer lines and lift stations. Under direct supervision of the Operations Services Supervisor, this position performs and supervises maintenance work within the Wastewater section and acts for the supervisor in his/her absence or direction. 
The selected professional will develop leadership skills by supervising team members in the field while performing tasks such as sewer repairs, line cleaning, and closed-circuit television inspections. They will also gain experience in scheduling and planning work based on departmental priorities, supporting the supervisor, and learning to operate both independently and as part of a team.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Utilities Department is dedicated to ensuring the reliable and efficient delivery of essential utilities to our community. We pursue excellence through thoughtful design and operational efficiency, guided by integrity, accountability, and transparent decision-making. With a strong emphasis on respect and collaboration, we harness our collective expertise to tackle complex challenges and achieve shared goals.

About the Department

The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. The City's Department of Public Works (DPW) is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees.

The Public Works Department is responsible for delivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure, maintaining City facilities and fleet assets, facilitating and regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services. The Department is committed to high-quality service, partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work.

Position Duties

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: 

• Managing capital improvement projects, i.e., overseeing, controlling, and guiding the projects 
• Interfacing with the public, consultants, contractors, other City departments/sections, and other agencies, and responsible for timely response to the stakeholders' requests and concerns on projects. 
• Negotiating, preparing, and managing consultant agreements and/or construction contracts. 
• Working with client to prepare project scoping and budgeting. Tracking and managing project costs using appropriate tools and resources. 
• Preparing clearly written and effective reports and Council Memos. 
• Supervising staff such as Engineers and Engineering Technicians by prioritizing and assigning work; conducting performance evaluations; ensuring staff is trained; and making hiring, termination, and disciplinary recommendations. 
• Responsible for designing, procurement and construction management of capital projects. 
• Preparing and/or reviewing designs, improvement plans, estimates, specifications, and contract documents for capital improvement projects, private development or other engineering related projects that are prepared by subordinates and/or consultants engaged by the City or by private developers. 
• Reviewing and responding to Request for Information memos (RFIs) and submittals, negotiates change orders and reviews pay applications. 
• Supervising the collection and analysis of field data and prepares recommendations 
• Coordinating with construction inspectors and attends field meetings to resolve problems arising in the field during the construction of a public improvement project. 

How to Apply

To view the full announcement for this exciting opportunity with the City of San Jose and to apply online, please visit the City of San Jose’s careers page by clicking on the URL link below.

Job Announcement URL:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sanjoseca/jobs/5079244/associate-engineer?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs 

The City of Sunnyvale is currently recruiting for a Parks Worker I who, under general supervision, performs a variety of unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, repair and maintenance of park and open space facilities, structures and grounds. This position requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent, some heavy manual labor experience and a Class C driver's license with a safe driving record.

Please note: Only the first 100 qualified and complete applications will be considered for this position. A complete application consists of a city application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire. 

The eligibility list created from this recruitment may be used for future Parks Worker I vacancies within the City
 

Under supervision of an assigned supervisor, performs a variety of unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, repair and maintenance of park and open space facilities, structures and grounds; and performs related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Education/Experience

Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND
Some experience in heavy manual labor.

Licenses/Certificates

Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record.

A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the required supplemental questions.  The position opens on Monday, September 8, 2025 and the final filing date is Monday, September 29, 2025, at 5:00 pm.  Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. 

Salary:  $35.31 - $45.07 Hourly

For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click JOBS

To apply, click the following link:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/jobs/5071266/parks-worker-i

Job Description Link:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/classspecs/890931

The position opens Monday, September 15, 2025, and the final filing date is Monday, October 13, 2025, at 5:00 pm or after receiving 75 qualified and complete applications, whichever is first.

City of Sunnyvale is recruiting for an energetic, creative, and passionate Recreation Services Coordinator 1. This position is based at the Sunnyvale Recreation Center and provides support for a wide range of staff-led and contracted programs. The role is responsible for coordinating programs by negotiating partner contracts, developing program schedules, monitoring enrollment trends, and providing guidance to staff and contractors as needed. The Library and Recreation Services Department inspires a healthy community by fostering lifelong learning and play through progressive services and programs for all. 

Join a team that works in a fast-paced and diverse community as we work towards building a fun, inclusive and engaged community. If you are seeking to provide services that are inclusive, compassionate, creative and are a curious, dedicated individual, then you are an ideal candidate for this position.

The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future Recreation Services Coordinator 1 vacancies within the Department.

City of Sunnyvale Benefits:

• CalPERS retirement pension
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Retiree medical benefit
• 11 paid Holidays
• 30 hours* of Floating Holidays (*Prorated based on date of hire)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) accruals
• Employee Wellness Programs

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education & Experience 

The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way:

Recreation Services Coordinator I  

A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in recreation/leisure, arts administration, hospitality management, human services, public administration, business administration or a related field; AND

Two years of experience in recreation programs or other community-based services.

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package. A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire.  The position opens Monday, September 15, 2025and final filing date is Monday, October 13, 2025 5:00 PM or after receiving 75 qualified and complete applications, whichever is first. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS.

Salary: $42.38-$54.08

To review the full job description and apply, please use this link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/jobs/5078812/recreation-services-coordinator-1

About the Department

The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, and Celebration. The City's Public Works Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. 

The Department of Public Works is responsible for delivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure, maintaining City facilities and fleet assets, facilitating, and regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services. The Department is committed to high-quality service, and partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work. 

Position Duties

The Fleet Management Division in Public Works Department is responsible for the management of the City’s fleet including the comprehensive inspection, maintenance, repair, acquisition, and disposal. The City’s vehicle and equipment fleet currently consists of over 2,700 assets. 

The Department of Public Works Fleet Management Division is recruiting to fill one (1) Equipment Mechanic Assistant I/II (EMA I/II) position. The EMA I/II is responsible for performing inspections, communicating with other staff and customers, servicing, installation of electronic electrical equipment, ordering parts, entering data in the fleet management system, road testing and diagnosing problems to make various repairs and adjustments on automotive, heavy truck and/or heavy equipment. While working under general supervision, the EMA I/II will be expected to perform safely and follow all rules required by the City of San Jose. These positions, depending on facility assignment, will require working various shift hours and overtime. 

The following position details are the areas of experience required for employment and a general description of associated duties. Applicants should identify clearly which area or areas align with their experience in the application process.  

Equipment Mechanic Assistant I/II (SERVICE) 

Equipment Mechanic Assistant (Service) position is responsible for scheduling, servicing, inspections, and repairs on City vehicles and equipment.

Equipment Mechanic Assistant I/II (PARTS)

Equipment Mechanic Assistant (Parts) position orders, receives, and issues automotive, truck, and equipment parts. This position also researches and identifies select parts for issue, stocks and verifies inventories, and utilizes the fleet database to manage inventories.

How to Apply

To view the full announcement for this exciting opportunity with the City of San Jose and to apply online, please visit the City of San Jose’s careers page by clicking on the URL link below.

CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER (LIMITED-TERM)
Community Development Department - Building Division
Code Enforcement Officer - $7,921.00 - $11,145.67 Monthly (Steps A-H) 
Plus Excellent Benefits!
 Additional steps (Step F, Step G, and Step H) included in the salary range listed above are available to employees in this job classification after completion of five years of service (Step F), ten years of service (Step G), and 15 years of service (Step H), and one year at the prior step, and good performance evaluation. Initial salary placement is typically at the entry point of the range unless the candidate has prior Code Enforcement Officer experience which may warrant initial placement at a higher step.

Due to the nature of this position, a varied work schedule that includes evening and/or weekend hours is required. This is a full-time, on-site position, designed for direct collaboration with the team and active participation in daily operations.

The City of Gilroy is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity, equity, and inclusion. Join our team!


ABOUT THE POSITION
The City of Gilroy is recruiting to fill the limited-term position of Code Enforcement in the Community Development Department, Building Division. 

In this exciting opportunity, the Code Enforcement Officer will work under the supervision of the Supervising Code Enforcement Officer and will serve as a frontline ambassador for city standards, working directly with residents, businesses, and property owners to ensure compliance with local codes and ordinances. If you believe in building better neighborhoods through fairness, respect, and community engagement and have a passion for public service, enjoy being out in the field and solving problems, and want to be part of a team that enhances the health, safety, and welfare of our community then this is an excellent opportunity for you. Come join our team and make meaningful impacts daily! 
 

This role is offered on a limited-term basis and is currently budgeted through June 30, 2027.  It is possible that the position will be extended beyond this date, but that will not be known until the Spring of 2027.  This position offers a meaningful opportunity to help uphold community standards and ensure compliant neighborhoods. The Code Enforcement Officer will respond to citizen concerns and proactively identify violations such as property maintenance issues, and zoning infractions. You will educate the public on code requirements through clear and respectful communication and work collaboratively with other city departments and external agencies to resolve issues. The Code Enforcement Officer is distinguished from the Supervisor by performing work of moderate difficulty and more routine tasks and duties assigned to this position within this classification series. These tasks involve inspections and enforcement of applicable ordinances pertaining to residential and commercial properties, housing, building construction, and other related regulations. Additionally, the Code Enforcement Officer will issue notices, citations, and follow up on compliance efforts in a fair and consistent manner. It is also imperative that the Code Enforcement Officer maintain accurate case files and documentation for possible legal proceedings.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
Our team thrives on teamwork and stands united to uphold city codes. We specialize in investigating complaints, meticulously documenting violations and conducting thorough research for a precise understanding. Our enforcement activities are diverse, addressing complex issue involving multiple departments. Education is integral and we provide training, correct deficiencies, and offer guidance, developing a highly skilled team. Our goal in providing this valuable service is based on shared community expectations. We strive to promote voluntary compliance, with a focus on education to increase public awareness of the city's regulatory expectations. Working together with property owners and business operator, positive and lasting results are achieved to benefit the Gilroy community. 

FIRST YEAR PROJECTS/ASSIGNMENTS:

• Learn and understand the City of Gilroy code enforcement processes and help solve problems to foster community pride. 
• Engage in real-world code enforcement assignments by working on active cases and assisting in clearing the backlog to ensure safe and well-maintained neighborhoods.
• Participate in specialized training and obtain certifications to enhance your expertise and knowledge of code enforcement.