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The City of Pacifica is a beautiful coastal community, just south of San Francisco with an exciting opportunity. We are currently hiring an Engineering Intern to join our team. Under general supervision, the new team member will perform sub-professional engineering work involving manual and computer drafting, traffic data gathering, records management, map interpretation and processing, retrieval of information, assist with field surveys, and to do related work as required. This position will assist the Department of Public Works, Engineering Division.

 

At the City of Pacifica, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. To us, equal opportunity employment is not just about compliance, it’s about who you are, how you can help our City and who you want to be. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and residents.

This is a part-time, at-will, non-benefited position. Hours are limited to less than 1,000 hours per year.

 

• An Exciting and Challenging Opportunity to help shape, plan and design a rapidly growing community
• Enjoy an annual salary of $145,571 - $196,520, along with a host of benefits 
• Join a supportive team environment 

About the City of Millbrae

Located in the heart of San Mateo County, California, the City of Millbrae is a vibrant community with a rich history and an exciting future. With its breathtaking natural beauty, thriving economy, and world-class amenities, Millbrae is a gem of the Bay Area. Boasting top-rated schools, a bustling downtown area, and a host of recreational opportunities, there is something for everyone here. Whether you're looking to explore the great outdoors, indulge in some retail therapy, or savor delicious cuisine from around the world, Millbrae has it all. And with its close proximity to San Francisco and Silicon Valley, this city is truly a hub of innovation and opportunity. 

Embark on high-profile and cutting-edge development projects in Millbrae, focusing on sustainable planning, economic vitality, and enhanced community living. Contribute to innovative planning policies, vibrant economic strategies, and the beautification of open spaces, paving the way for a dynamic and flourishing future.

To learn more about us, please visit our website by ci.millbrae.ca.us

About the Opportunity

The City of Millbrae is looking for a full-time Planning Manager based in Millbrae, California.

Reporting to the Community Development Director, you will play a pivotal role in managing planning functions, leading staff, and shaping the city’s land use, housing, and environmental policies.

In this position, you will be primarily responsible for overseeing the Planning Division, managing current and long-range planning activities, supporting the city’s development goals, and representing the department across internal and external stakeholders.

More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Managing daily operations of the Planning Division and supervising assigned staff
• Developing and implementing division goals, policies, and work plans
• Preparing reports and making presentations to City Council, Planning Commission, and other bodies
• Overseeing planning-related studies, CEQA review, zoning ordinance updates, and design guidelines
• Administering the General Plan, housing programs, subdivision, and sign ordinances
• Coordinating activities with other City departments, agencies, and community partners
• Monitoring budget and overseeing consultant contracts
• Staying current on planning trends and laws to guide Millbrae’s continued smart growth

To read the full position description, please click here

More About You

Education: Graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in urban planning, architecture, public administration, housing, or a closely related field. A Master’s degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of required experience.

Experience: At least 5 years of professional experience in urban planning or housing, including 1 year in a supervisory or project lead role.

Licenses: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver’s License and a satisfactory driving record is required. Certification through the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) is highly desirable.

Special Requirements: Ability to sit, talk, and hear clearly in person and by telephone; use hands to operate standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to stand, walk, and perform site inspections on rough terrain and around construction areas. Specific vision requirements include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:

• Knowledge of general and specific plan development, zoning, and design guidelines
• Experience with current and long-range planning, housing policy, and CEQA compliance
• Ability to lead, supervise, train, and evaluate a multidisciplinary team
• Skilled in preparing technical reports, RFQs, and managing consultant contracts
• Familiarity with transit-oriented development and infill mixed-use planning
• Strong understanding of urban design, subdivision, and stormwater regulations (C.3)
• Ability to present clearly to City Council, Planning Commission, and community groups
• Proficiency in planning-related software and permit tracking tools
• Capacity to manage division budgets and coordinate across departments and agencies
• Commitment to applying sustainability and equity principles in the planning process

As our ideal candidate, you will possess strong leadership skills, political awareness, and the ability to guide staff through complex and evolving planning challenges. Your ability to communicate effectively, think strategically, and foster collaborative relationships will be key to your success.

This is a unique opportunity to step into a leadership role in one of the most rapidly growing communities in the region. Millbrae ranks sixth in population growth across California and first in San Mateo County. We are looking for someone ready to help shape the future of Millbrae through thoughtful, community-centered planning and innovative land use strategies.

The City of Mill Valley is pleased to welcome applications for Maintenance Worker II - Parks. 

As a Maintenance Worker II in our Parks Division, you will play a hands-on role in keeping Mill Valley’s beautiful outdoor spaces safe, clean, and welcoming for the community. Working under general supervision, you will take on a variety of skilled tasks, including pruning trees, mowing lawns, maintaining park structures, and supporting restoration efforts.

Your daily work may take you from trail maintenance in the scenic foothills of Mt. Tamalpais to creek restoration projects along the historic Corte Madera Creek to caring for athletic fields with stunning views of Richardson Bay. This is active, outdoor work that keeps you moving and involves bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, and navigating varied terrain across both developed parks and natural open spaces.

If you enjoy working outdoors and making a visible difference in your community, this could be a great opportunity for you.

Examples of essential duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to): 

• Regularly inspects and addresses assigned park and playground facilities, fields, and medians for safety, repair, clean-up, maintenance, replacement, or other needs. 
• Regularly mows, weeds, trims, edges, aerates, gardens, and otherwise caretakes fields, trees, and landscapes. 
• Frequently plants, transplants, fertilizes, cultivates, and waters fields, trees, medians, and other landscaped areas. 
• Frequently trims, cuts, shapes, and prunes shrubs and trees with tools. 
• Maintains, cleans, repairs, and constructs/installs park structures including but not limited to playground equipment, fences, railings, steps, lanes, paths, water fountains, irrigation, and related features. 
• Performs general grounds maintenance including but not limited to raking, sweeping, spraying, blowing, and picking up organic materials, debris, and trash. 
• Ensures personal safety and that of the team while working in a variety of conditions with a wide assortment of equipment and functions. 
• Repairs and cleans vandalism to parks facilities. 
• Picks up litter and trash in parks, landscapes, medians, and other areas. 
• Properly cares for, maintains, and safely stores equipment such as hand tools, power tools, mowing equipment, etc.
• Frequently works in/among vehicular traffic to perform maintenance and other activities in the City medians, storm drains, and sidewalks. 
• Assist with pest control operations utilizing the City's Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program.
• Assists with storm preparation, storm clean up, and other public safety needs.  
• Installs, adjusts, repairs, and maintains sprinkler and irrigation systems, and other related plumbing. 
• Operates a variety of mowers, edgers, chainsaws, and other specialized equipment. 
• Operates trenchers, dump trucks, backhoes and loaders, and other tractor attachments. 
• Occasionally responds to emergencies from on-call status. 
• Occasionally participates in emergency Public Works repairs and maintenance including working collaboratively with other Divisions (Streets, Sewers, etc.) or Departments (SASM, Arts & Recreation, etc.). 

Please note: The Job Description for Maintenance Worker II – Parks (formerly titled Groundsworker) is currently under review.

INTERVIEW SCEHDULE

Round 1| Wednesday, September 17 (in-person)
Round 2| Wednesday, September 24 (in-person)

Economic & Housing Development Manager | FY 2025-26: $141,336.00 - $188,532.00
Economic & Housing Development Manager | FY 2026-27: $143,460.00 - $191,364.00
Economic & Housing Development Manager | FY 2027-28: $147,756.00 - $197,100.00

This is an unrep, full-time, 40 hours per week position working 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays; 8:00 AM to 7:30 PM on Wednesdays; and 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM on Fridays; with occasional evening and weekend hours.

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Shape a Thriving Future.
Lead Pacifica’s Economic Development & Housing Vision.

The City of Pacifica is seeking an innovative and strategic leader to serve as our next Economic and Housing Development Manager. This high-impact role offers a unique opportunity to shape the economic and housing future of our dynamic and vibrant coastal community. The position leads efforts to attract, retain, and grow businesses, while advancing housing strategies that reflect the values and needs of Pacifica’s residents. This role aligns public and private initiatives to strengthen the City’s economic foundation. It’s a meaningful opportunity for a collaborative, forward-thinking professional to help guide Pacifica’s sustainable growth by balancing progress and future economic sustainability with community character.

Candidates interested in applying for the position may submit their online application, cover letter and resume by September 12, 2025 at 11:59 PM PST at https://www.calopps.org/city-of-pacifica.

 

THE COMMUNITY AND ORGANIZATION

The City of Menlo Park is a thriving community with tree-lined neighborhoods, active commercial areas, excellent schools, spaces to enjoy the outdoors, and opportunities to engage in local activities. Located conveniently between the major metropolitan areas of San Francisco and San Jose, Menlo Park is home to just under 34,000 residents in its 19 square miles. The stunning natural surroundings of the city afford views of the San Francisco Bay to the east and the Pacific Coastal Range to the west.

Menlo Park’s residents reflect a diverse range of backgrounds and interests who are actively engaged in community life. As home to numerous venture capital firms and neighbor to Stanford University, Menlo Park is well situated to benefit from and help shape new technologies and innovations originating from Silicon Valley. The city hosts such major employers as Meta, SRI International, Grail, Pacific Biosciences, Rosewood Hotel, and Exponent.

Incorporated in 1927, Menlo Park is a General Law city operating under a Council-Manager form of government. The City Council is the City's five-member governing body whose members are elected by district to four-year overlapping terms in general municipal elections. The Mayor and Vice Mayor each serve one-year terms and are selected annually by the City Council in December. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Attorney as well as members of the City’s numerous Commissions and Committees. The City Manager appoints all executive and management level positions. City staff report to one of six departments: the City Manager’s Office, Administrative Services, Community Development, Library and Community Services, Police, and Public Works, which includes Menlo Park Municipal Water. Fire protection and sanitary services are provided by separate special districts. The City is supported by approximately 296 full-time equivalent employees with over 55 funds and a total expenditure budget of $216 million.

 

Click here to learn more about Menlo Park and explore our budget here.

 

THE DEPARTMENT

The Administrative Services Department plays a vital role in supporting the City’s day-to-day operations by delivering essential internal services. These include Finance, Human Resources, and Information Technology, which are crucial in ensuring the City is well equipped to succeed. Menlo Park recognizes the importance of fostering community trust, which is why the City is committed to maintaining transparent and dependable financial practices. The Finance Division oversees a wide range of responsibilities including budget development, general accounting, financial reporting and audits, payroll, tax and revenue collection, and business licensing.

 

VALUES

In the Administrative Services Department, we believe that it is our people and the power of teamwork that enables us to succeed, and how we get our work done is as important as getting the job done. The Department's values guide how we behave as a team each day, acting with:

• Humility – Sharing credit and defining success collectively rather than individually, jumping in to help where needed, and putting the needs of the team ahead of our own self-interest.
• Emotional Intelligence – Understanding the impact that our words and actions have on one another, knowing when to listen and when to share our perspective, and striving to include everyone by respecting, listening to, helping, and appreciating one another.
• Passion – Showing initiative and enthusiasm in our work, delivering outstanding, data-based results, and having a can-do, find-a-way attitude.
• Integrity – Doing what we say we are going to do, communicating clearly and openly, and holding ourselves accountable for the work we do in our respective roles.

 

THE POSITION

Under the general direction of the Administrative Services Director, the Assistant Administrative Services Director is responsible for overseeing the Finance Division with 10 full-time staff and supporting citywide fiscal and budget operations. This role involves high-level coordination, analysis, and liaison work across City departments, divisions, and external agencies. This position requires deep expertise in financial management, public policy, and municipal operations, including knowledge of the roles of the City Council and the Finance and Audit Commission, exercising independent judgment in policy development and fiscal oversight. The Assistant Director’s daily duties include general accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, payroll, and business licensing, as well as long-term fiscal planning. This role is instrumental in achieving departmental and citywide goals, improving resource efficiency, and delivering high-quality customer service. Primary duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Planning, managing, and overseeing the daily functions, operations, and activities of the Finance Division; areas of responsibility include general accounting, budget, payroll, treasury, business license, tax and revenue collection, and financial reporting.
• Directing and participating in the development of the City-wide operating and capital budget; working with departments to provide data and support for their budget development; monitoring departmental budget performance and making recommendations for adjustments as needed; and conducting ongoing analysis of the City's financial condition, reporting to, and advising, executive management on fiscal matters.
• Directing the preparation of, and participating in developing fiscal reports including monthly, quarterly and annual reports as well as the City's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), ensuring adherence to mandated rules, regulations and professional standards.
• Preparing and updating the five-year financial forecast and other long-term projections and plans.
• Participating in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for the division; recommending appropriate service and staffing levels; recommending and administering policies and procedures.
• Developing and standardizing procedures and methods to improve and continuously monitoring the efficiency and effectiveness of assigned programs, servicing delivery methods, and procedures; assessing and monitoring workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifying opportunities for improvement and recommending to management.
• Participating in the selection of, training, motivating, and evaluating assigned personnel; providing or coordinating staff training; working with employees on performance issues; implementing discipline and termination procedures.
• Developing and implementing adopted finance and budget services strategic plans, policies, and standards.
• Establishing and maintaining internal control procedures and ensuring that state and national standard accounting procedures are maintained.
• Communicating complex financial data in a clear, concise manner to a variety of internal and external audiences.
• Overseeing the treasury function, including managing the City’s investment portfolio, ensuring availability of City funds, and preparing investment reports with consultant assistance.
• Overseeing the City’s debt issuance and management policy.
• Overseeing the development of consultant requests for proposals and qualifications for professional services; evaluating proposals and recommending project award; developing, negotiating, and reviewing contract terms and amendments; ensuring contractor compliance with City and department standards and specifications and time and budget estimates; analyzing and resolving complex problems that may arise.
• Providing highly complex staff assistance to the Administrative Services Director; conducting a variety of organizational and operational studies, special projects, and investigations; preparing and presenting staff reports and other necessary correspondence related to assigned activities and services; presenting reports to various commissions, committees, and boards.
• Attending and participating in professional group meetings; staying abreast of new trends and innovations in the financial field; monitoring changes in regulations that may affect business systems operations; implementing policy and procedural changes after approval.
• Receiving, investigating, and responding to difficult and sensitive problems and inquiring in a professional manner; identifying and reporting findings and taking necessary corrective action.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

About the Department

 

The Department of Transportation (DOT) plans, develops, operates, and maintains transportation facilities, services, and related systems which contribute to the livability and economic health of the City. We comprise a team of more than 500 people ready to serve the needs of our residents to improve the efficiency and safety of San José streets. We are an energetic and innovative team that is improving transportation in one of the nation’s largest cities, while focusing on safety, sustainability, and active public life! For more information about DOT, visit?www.sanjoseca.gov/transportation.?

 

Position Duties

 

The Department of Transportation is currently seeking to fill multiple vacancies for the Electrician Supervisor position. If you are interested in employment in these classifications, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.

 

The Department of Transportation is currently recruiting to fill a vacant Electrician Traffic Maintenance Supervisor and a Electrician Streetlight Supervisor position in the Infrastructure Maintenance Division. These positions are responsible for leading one of our three areas in the Electrical projects section. The City of San Jose has 969 signalized intersections and over 65,000 streetlights and the supporting infrastructure assets. 

 

The ideal candidate is a self-starter with demonstrated ability in assimilating and implementing organizational development initiatives. A major priority for this position will be to identify and implement continuous improvement processes and technological advances to meet a customer-focused, results-driven service delivery demand. In addition, the ideal candidate keeps current on new advances in signal technology and implements planned upgrades with a focus on standardization and cost effectiveness.  

 

The Electrician Traffic Signals Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for:

 

• The electrician supervisor for Traffic signals supervises electricians and other maintenance staff 

• Responsible for the in-house on call program 24/7/365 involving electricians, maintenance staff as well as contractors.

• Ensures the work being performed Meets all CSJ standards as well as safety standards for traffic signals.

• Responsible for working with our partners in DOT including Signal Operations, Signal Design and our ITS team to replace, upgrade and modify existing intersections and bring new intersections online.

• Coordinates with other departments for other related work, communication systems, fiber network, speed radar signs, wireless communication systems and other related work to do with the city communication systems.

• Tracks budget and works with analysts to ensure accurate spending records are maintained as well as accurate tracking of contractor costs.

• Maintains the correct inventory of all needed equipment and supplies on hand to ensure all repairs throughout the city can be made in an efficient manner

• Maintains the required response time by staff for trouble calls that come in for signals not operating properly and all other associated trouble calls.

• Incumbents regularly work on tasks that are varied and complex, requiring considerable discretion and independent judgment.

• The Position in this classification will rely on experience and judgment to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the assigned electrical operation/program area.

• Assignments are given with general guidelines and incumbents are responsible for establishing objectives, timelines, and methods to deliver services.

• Ensure all the performance measures and other reporting categories are maintained accurately and consistently.

 

The Electrician Streetlight Supervisor is responsible for:

 

• Supervises electricians and other maintenance staff in maintenance of over 65,000 streetlights and the supporting infrastructure assets.

• Ensures the work being produced meets CSJ mandated standards and specifications.

• Plans, schedules, and evaluates work performed by assigned staff.

• Tracks maintenance budgets and works with analysts to ensure accurate financial records are kept.

• Coordinates and implements work orders, as well as works with IT to implement updates to programs and applications.

• Incumbents regularly work on tasks that are varied and complex, requiring considerable discretion and independent judgment.

• Positions in this classification rely on experience and judgment to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the assigned electrical operation/program area.

• Assignments are given with general guidelines and incumbents are responsible for establishing objectives, timelines, and methods to deliver services.

• Responsible for ensuring all the performance measures and other reporting categories are maintained accurately and consistently.

• The incumbent must also be comfortable interacting with the general public to provide updates on service requests and update to senior staff.

• This position requires high constructive energy and excellent communication, to ensure that the requests are understood and there are solutions to solve the problem.

• Must be able to direct contractors for needed work for on call, stolen wire installing traffic signal poles as well as streetlighting poles involved in accidents.

• Maintains correct amount of inventory for all supplies related to streetlights.

 

More information on the typical duties can be found in the Class Specifications for Electrician Supervisor.  

Minimum Qualifications

 

Education: Completion of an approved apprenticeship program

 

Experience: 2 years of lead electrician experience as a journey level Electrician.

 

Acceptable Substitution: Documented proof of completion of 8,500 hours of both course work and experience in all of the areas covered in the State of California Electrician Apprenticeship Standards may be substituted for completion of a recognized Electrician Apprenticeship program. These areas include residential wiring, commercial and industrial wiring, intercom and signals, controls, underground work, trouble shooting, finishing and fixture hanging, solid state controls, and stock and inventory. Completion of the State of California Electrician Certification exam will be accepted as proof of completion of 8,500 hours of electrical work experience.

Certifications/Licenses: Possession of a valid State of California driver’s license.

 

 

Physical requirement

The following is a general statement for the classification. Individual positions may have additional or different physical/environmental elements.

Possess ability to:

• Move between/within work areas, including but not limited to sitting, standing, and walking on various surfaces, turning, bending, grasping, and making repetitive hand movements;

• Communicate in person and over the telephone or radio;

• Maintain professional demeanor during interactions with staff, customers and the public.

When assigned to an office environment, possess ability to:

• Operate, access, enter, and retrieve data using standard office equipment, including but not limited to a computer or tablet;

• Read printed materials and a computer screen;

• Be exposed to moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions.

When assigned to fieldwork, possess ability to:

• Maintain strength, stamina, and mobility to perform medium to heavy physical work;

• Lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 50 pounds, or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment;

• Identify problems or hazards, work in confined spaces and around machines, and climb/descend ladders;

• Operate, inspect, and repair varied hand and power tools and construction equipment;

• Operate a motor vehicle and visit various City sites;

• Be exposed to unpredictable working conditions including but not limited to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances, fumes, dust, and air contaminants.

The City of Burlingame's Public Works Department is accepting applications for the position of GIS Coordinator

 

Our diverse family of employees welcomes you to apply. We are a small city that gets a lot done, and each member of our team is vital to our success as an organization.

We recently asked our employees what they enjoyed most about working for the City of Burlingame, and their responses fell into five general categories:

• Colleagues
• Community
• Location
• The Work
• The Benefits

Browse the Burlingame Welcome Brochure for more information about why employees love  working here or view our City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video: 

Welcome Brochure 

City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video

 

For more detailed information regarding the minimum qualifications and essential functions of the position, please review the GIS Coordinator job description.

Join Our Team as an Economic Development Specialist!

Are you passionate about fostering community growth and supporting local businesses? We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented professional to perform a variety of analytical and project management duties in support of economic development initiatives. In this role, you will help implement and administer key programs, assist with public and private development projects, and provide valuable insights through trend analysis and policy recommendations. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on the future of our local economy, we invite you to apply!

 

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

The Economic Development Specialist is an entry-level class. Employees may have only limited or no direct related work experience. Employees work under general supervision while learning job tasks.

 

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED

Receives direction from the Economic Development and Communications Specialist. May exercise technical and functional supervision over administrative support personnel.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (include but are not limited to the following)

• Prepares responses, proposals and presentations for Requests for Information and provides responsible, professional analytical assistance in the development, administration and implementation of economic development programs.
• Develops short- and long-range economic development plans; gathers, interprets and prepares data for studies, reports, and recommendations.
• Coordinates and participates in the review of City projects, project plans, and discussions.
• Helps maintain a comprehensive inventory of available buildings and sites in the community for economic development purposes and distributes to perspective economic development clientele as requested.
• Assists with marketing plans for attraction, retention and expansion of businesses.
• Recommends and investigates ways to obtain grants, loans and other procurement of funds for the development of business; works on financial statements.
• Serves as a liaison between the local government and the chamber of commerce, merchants’ associations, economic development districts, redevelopment agencies and other public, private or nonprofit groups and associations interested in economic development.
• Monitors local, state and Federal legislations and regulations relating to economic development; reports findings, trends and recommendations to supervisor.
• Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies, City management and staff and the public.

 

PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in preparing reports using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading written reports and work-related documents. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. Additionally, the incumbent in this position may work in all weather conditions including wet, hot and cold. The need to lift, drag and push files, paper and documents weighing up to 25 pounds also is required.

 

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES (The following are a representative sample of the KSAs necessary to perform essential duties of the position.)

Knowledge of: Principles and practices of business and economic development; methods and programs for financing; grant administration and writing; principles and practices of planning programs and processes; marketing and public relation techniques; municipal zoning and infrastructure; advertising layout and design; applicable federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations; basic principles of mathematics; methods and techniques of scheduling work assignments; standard office procedures, practices and equipment; modern office equipment including a computer and applicable software; methods and techniques for record keeping and report preparation and writing; proper English, spelling and grammar; occupational hazards and standard safety practices.

Skill to: Operate an office computer and a variety of word processing and software applications.

Ability to: Participate in a variety of tasks relating to economic development; make public presentations; prepare and package applications and requests for economic development financial assistance; develop financing methods and programs; implement, explain and apply applicable laws, codes and regulations; read, interpret and record data accurately; organize, prioritize and follow-up on work assignments; work independently and as part of a team; make sound decisions within established guidelines; analyze a complex issue, and develop and implement an appropriate response; follow written and oral directions; observe safety principles and work in a safe manner; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships.

 

The Position

The City of Fremont's Human Services Department is seeking temporary employees to work evening shifts, from 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. during winter months (approximately October 13, 2025, through April 30, 2026). This position plays a vital role in supporting the temporary Winter Relief emergency shelter program, which provides a safe and welcoming environment for individuals and families experiencing homelessness.

Winter Relief Monitors will work under the direction of a Senior Program Coordinator and be responsible for up to 20 hours of work per week.

Training will include topics including harm reduction, de-escalation, Critical Time Intervention (CTI), and local community-based resources.

Examples of Duties

• Foster a supportive and respectful environment through empathetic communication, addressing emotional challenges that may arise during participant transitions.
• Enforce program rules to maintain a safe environment by providing verbal warnings and educational support to promote understanding and voluntary compliance.
• Respond promptly to emergencies by assessing situations, contacting emergency services (e.g., 911), and communicating with property staff and public safety personnel.
• Operate a City of Fremont vehicle as required.
• Conduct daily room visits, distribute meals and supplies, and engage with participants to build rapport and understand individual needs.
• Collaborate in weekly team meetings for case consultation, providing input and developing strategies to support participants’ connections to community resources.
• Maintain accurate records, including daily sign-in sheets, incident reports, and documentation of on-site activities.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

                                Join Our Team!

The City of Simi Valley is recruiting for an Engineering Technician/ Senior Engineering Technician (based on experience). The current vacancy is in the Public Works Department, Ventura County Waterworks District 8. This position works under general supervision and is responsible for performing specialized technical engineering activities related to ongoing projects and a variety of office and field engineering work.  

                                 POSITION DETAILS:

• Regular, Full-Time Position
• 9/80 work schedule, alternating Monday or Friday off
• Salary range:
  • Engineering Technician: $30.65 to $39.10
  • Senior Engineering Technician: $33.77 to $43.12

 

                        MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

                                                       Engineering Technician

Education/Training:

• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college level course work in engineering, drafting or related area.

Experience:

• Two years of increasingly responsible technical engineering experience.

License or Certificate:

• Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver’s license.

                                                     Senior Engineering Technician

Education/Training:

• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by two years of college level course work in engineering, drafting or related area.

Experience:

• Three years of increasingly responsible technical engineering experience at a level comparable to an Engineering Technician with the City.

License or Certificate:

• Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver’s license

 

                                 JOB DESCRIPTION:

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