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The Human Resources Department is seeking well qualified candidates for the position of HRIM Departmental Systems Analyst.

The Departmental Systems Analyst (DSA) will provide complex analytical support for the adaptation of and enhancement to Workday, the County’s incorporated human resources information system.  There is currently one vacancy in the HRIM division of the Human Resources Department.

In general, the DSA will provide analytical and technical expertise to support the configuration, maintenance, and continuous improvement of Workday Human Capital Management (HCM), Compensation, and Talent modules. The role serves as a key link between HR program areas, departmental users, and technical teams to ensure system functionality and data integrity and to ensure business processes effectively support departmental and organizational needs. 

The DSA will also: 

• Configure, maintain, and process negotiated compensation and classification changes such as cost-of-living adjustments, equity increases, and legislative updates within Workday.
• Administer and update job profiles, compensation plans, and related structures, supporting the Classification and Compensation program.
• Provide HCM support to departments during major workforce activities such as reorganizations, seasonal staffing, and fiscal year transitions.
• Coordinate regression testing and implement changes associated with bi-annual Workday updates in assigned functional areas.
• Prepare and distribute procedures, communications, and reports to support HR programs, system enhancements, and compliance initiatives.

The DSA must have knowledge of departmental operations and Workday system functionality, enabling effective communication between technical and non-technical staff. This includes the ability to translate business needs into system configurations to ensure that HR processes are accurately and efficiently supported. 

 
The ideal candidate will have:

• Strong analytical and technical skills with the ability to research, test, and configure system changes within Workday HCM, Compensation, and Talent. 
• Experience supporting or administering complex HRIS systems, with a focus on improving functionality and process efficiency. 
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot issues, evaluate alternatives, and implement effective solutions. 
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and data accuracy in a fast-paced environment. 
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business needs into system improvements. 
• Enthusiasm about continuous learning opportunities to cross-train in other modules in Workday with the addition of Learning, Journey, Peakon, and Help modules in the next year.

NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, limited term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies. 

Examples Of Duties

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

• Configure, maintain, and process negotiated changes in Workday such as cost-of-living adjustments, equity salary updates, and other compensation adjustments.
• Create and maintain compensation grades, steps, and allowance plans and administer job profiles and position management to support classification and compensation functions. 
• Provide HCM support for departmental operations including reorganizations, fiscal year transitions, and large-scale staffing actions. 
• Configure and maintain custom objects and request frameworks for HR programs that are within HCM (e.g., Hiring Incentive Program, Employee Referral Program, Tuition Assistance, Admin/Vacation Cash Out, Fitness Area and Equipment Usage Waiver). 
• Coordinate and perform regression testing and audits during Workday bi-annual updates.
• Draft and distribute user communications, training materials, and procedural updates to support new functionality or system changes within HCM.
• Maintain Help Text, Quicktips, videos, pictures, and announcements within HCM.
• Support and enhance Talent optimization within Workday, ensuring alignment between performance and development processes and future modules such as Learning, Peakon, Journeys, and Help for a cohesive and integrated employee experience. 

Qualifications

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

• Three years of responsible experience in a position that would provide knowledge of department-specific programs, processes, and/or operations, including at least one year of experience in planning, implementation, oversight, and/or utilization of automated information systems and applications used to support departmental activities.

Knowledge of: 

• Principles, practices, policies, procedures, regulations, and applicable state and federal laws pertinent to assigned operational and/or program area.
• Principles and practices used in the analysis and development of procedures and information systems associated with assigned operational and/or program area.
• HRIS concepts, data processing, and workflow design.
• Methods for planning, organization, and prioritizing multiple duties to ensure the ability to meet deadlines.

Skill/Ability to:

• Provide analytical and technical support to users of Workday, translating business needs into functional requirements, and finding solutions for pain-points. 
• Evaluate, test, and implement system enhancements to improve efficiency and user experience. 
• Maintain strong attention to detail when performing mass updates in Workday that impact job structures, compensation, and employee records.
• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to ensure consistency and alignment across all Workday HCM areas, guiding stakeholders to maintain cohesive processes and configurations that support an efficient end-to-end system experience for employees. 
• Develop and deliver clear training materials, user guides, and communications to support process or system changes. 
• Plan, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks while meeting critical deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical staff and maintain cooperative working relationships.

Application/Examination

Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in classified regular, probationary, extra-help, or limited term positions prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on the examination. 

The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' applications and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%), which may include the evaluation of a brief writing exercise given immediately preceding the interview. 

Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. Interviews may be conducted virtually using MS Teams.

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire.

    
To apply:

• Complete the County of San Mateo Employment Application Form
• Provide responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire that is part of the Application Form

Tentative Recruitment Schedule

Final Application Filing Date: November 24, 2025, by 11:59 p.m. 

Application Screening: November 25-26, 2025

Panel Interview: December 10-11, 2025

About the County  

San Mateo County is centrally located between San Francisco, San Jose, and the East Bay. With over 750,000 residents, San Mateo is one of the largest and most diverse counties in California and serves a multitude of culturally, ethnically, and linguistically diverse communities. 
    
The County of San Mateo, as an employer, is committed to advancing equity to ensure that all employees are welcomed in a safe and inclusive environment. The County seeks to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply. Eighty percent of employees surveyed stated that they would recommend the County as a great place to work.

The County of San Mateo is an equal opportunity employer. We seek to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community.

Analyst: Chet Overstreet (10 2025) (Departmental Systems Analyst – V233)

PEOPLE FIRST – Conduct fair, accurate, and transparent elections to increase public participation and confidence. 

The San Mateo County Registration & Elections Division is seeking full-time seasonal extra-help Election Materials Proofreaders to assist in the upcoming June 2, 2026, Statewide Direct Primary Election. This is an excellent nonpartisan opportunity to be involved in the election process! 

We are currently seeking dedicated and hard-working individuals for the position of Proofreader. Proofreaders will be hired into one of four language-based teams (English, Chinese, Filipino, or Spanish). 

This announcement is for English proofreaders. 

All Proofreaders will be responsible for proofreading and copyediting election materials leading up to established election deadlines. Proofreaders will review, edit, and proofread documents for accuracy, context, readability, and syntax.

Proofreaders will mostly work remotely using equipment provided by the Registration & Elections Division. Equipment must be picked up and returned to the Elections Office. Towards the end of the assignment, two days of on-site work will be required for final proofs of physical material.  

Important: Per County policy, employees of the County of San Mateo must reside in California.

Examples of projects and materials needing to be proofread include, but are not limited to: 

• Sample Ballot & Voter Information Pamphlet 

• Official Ballot 

• Remote Accessible Vote by Mail system

• Website content 

• Legal documents 

• Letters, flyers, postcards, and other notices to voters

The Elections Materials Proofreader is classified as an Office Specialist. The hourly wage for this position starts at $33.44. 

NOTE: This is an extra-help, at-will assignment, paid on an hourly basis. Extra-help hours are dependent on the business needs of the department and therefore work hours may vary from week to week. Extra help employees shall not exceed 1,040 hours of work per fiscal year. Some extra-help positions are eligible for benefits under the Affordable Care Act. Extra-help employees are not guaranteed permanent status at the end of the assignment.  

IDEAL CANDIDATES for the Proofreader positions will have the following: 

Education: 

• Bachelor's degree or higher in proofreading, editing, journalism, translating, literature, or another related field. 

• Technical writing certificate or other related certification (preferred). 

Work Experience: 

• At least six months of experience proofreading documents and/or translating in the target language (English, Chinese, Filipino or Spanish). 

• Professional background in proofreading, editing, journalism, translating, creative or technical writing, or another related field. 

Technical Skills: 

• Competency in additional Microsoft Office Suite applications: Word, Excel, Outlook, and OneNote. 

• Familiarity with Microsoft SharePoint and One Drive. 

• Experience with or ability to learn Microsoft Teams or equivalent video-conferencing software. 

Critical Skills for all Election Materials Proofreader – Office Specialist positions:

The ability to prioritize work, coordinate several activities simultaneously, organize and maintain accurate files and records, use spreadsheets to track files and task progress, and understand and carry out oral and written directions. Strong organization and time management skills are essential. 

Office hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. These positions WILL require weekend and evening work assignments, sometimes with short notice. The selected individuals MUST be available for the entire employment period until the completion of their assignment for the June 2, 2026, Statewide Direct Primary Election. 

The Elections Division is an exciting, fast-paced environment, especially as elections approach. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a group of dynamic, well-organized, and highly efficient individuals committed to the democratic process. 

More information about the organization is available on the Elections Division website www.smcacre.gov.

Application/Examination:

This is an extra-help recruitment. Anyone may apply. To apply you must complete the San Mateo County Application Form. 

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. 

At the County of San Mateo, we welcome and celebrate the diversity of our employees, and strive to create a workplace where they feel valued every day. 

Recruitment Schedule 

• Application Screening (tentative): week of November 24, 2025

• Interviews (tentative): December 1-19, 2025 

PEOPLE FIRST – Conduct fair, accurate, and transparent elections to increase public participation and confidence. The San Mateo County Registration & Elections Division is seeking full-time seasonal extra-help Election Materials Proofreaders to assist in the upcoming June 2, 2026, Statewide Direct Primary Election. This is an excellent nonpartisan opportunity to be involved in the election process! 

We are currently seeking dedicated and hard-working individuals for the position of Proofreader. Proofreaders will be hired into one of four language-based teams (English, Chinese, Filipino, or Spanish). This announcement is for Filipino proofreaders. 

All Proofreaders will be responsible for proofreading and copyediting election materials leading up to established election deadlines. Proofreaders will review, edit, and proofread documents for accuracy, context, readability, and syntax.

Proofreaders will mostly work remotely using equipment provided by the Registration & Elections Division. Equipment must be picked up and returned to the Elections Office. Towards the end of the assignment, two days of on-site work will be required for final proofs of physical material.  

Important: Per County policy, employees of the County of San Mateo must reside in California.
 

Examples of projects and materials needing to be proofread include, but are not limited to: 

• Sample Ballot & Voter Information Pamphlet 

• Official Ballot 

• Remote Accessible Vote by Mail system

• Website content 

• Legal documents 

• Letters, flyers, postcards, and other notices to voters 

The Elections Materials Proofreader is classified as an Office Specialist. The hourly wage for this position starts at $33.44.

NOTE: This is an extra-help, at-will assignment, paid on an hourly basis. Extra-help hours are dependent on the business needs of the department and therefore work hours may vary from week to week. Extra help employees shall not exceed 1,040 hours of work per fiscal year. Some extra-help positions are eligible for benefits under the Affordable Care Act. Extra-help employees are not guaranteed permanent status at the end of the assignment.  

IDEAL CANDIDATES for the Proofreader positions will have the following: 

Education: 

• Bachelor's degree or higher in proofreading, editing, journalism, translating, literature, or another related field. 

• Technical writing certificate or other related certification (preferred). 

Work Experience: 

• At least six months of experience proofreading documents and/or translating in the target language (English, Chinese, Filipino or Spanish). 

• Professional background in proofreading, editing, journalism, translating, creative or technical writing, or another related field. 

Technical Skills: 

• Competency in additional Microsoft Office Suite applications: Word, Excel, Outlook, and OneNote. 

• Familiarity with Microsoft SharePoint and One Drive. 

• Experience with or ability to learn Microsoft Teams or equivalent video-conferencing software. 

Critical Skills for all Election Materials Proofreader – Office Specialist positions:

The ability to prioritize work, coordinate several activities simultaneously, organize and maintain accurate files and records, use spreadsheets to track files and task progress, and understand and carry out oral and written directions. Strong organization and time management skills are essential. 

Office hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. These positions WILL require weekend and evening work assignments, sometimes with short notice. The selected individuals MUST be available for the entire employment period until the completion of their assignment for the June 2, 2026, Statewide Direct Primary Election. 

The Elections Division is an exciting, fast-paced environment, especially as elections approach. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a group of dynamic, well-organized, and highly efficient individuals committed to the democratic process. 

More information about the organization is available on the Elections Division website www.smcacre.gov.  

Application/Examination:

This is an extra-help recruitment. Anyone may apply. To apply you must complete the San Mateo County Application Form. 

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. 

At the County of San Mateo, we welcome and celebrate the diversity of our employees, and strive to create a workplace where they feel valued every day. 

Recruitment Schedule 

• Application Screening (tentative): week of November 24, 2025

• Interviews (tentative): December 1-19, 2025 

PEOPLE FIRST – Conduct fair, accurate, and transparent elections to increase public participation and confidence. 

The San Mateo County Registration & Elections Division is seeking full-time seasonal extra-help Election Materials Proofreaders to assist in the upcoming June 2, 2026, Statewide Direct Primary Election. This is an excellent nonpartisan opportunity to be involved in the election process! 

We are currently seeking dedicated and hard-working individuals for the position of Proofreader. Proofreaders will be hired into one of four language-based teams (English, Chinese, Filipino, or Spanish). 

This announcement is for Spanish proofreaders. 

All Proofreaders will be responsible for proofreading and copyediting election materials leading up to established election deadlines. Proofreaders will review, edit, and proofread documents for accuracy, context, readability, and syntax.

Proofreaders will mostly work remotely using equipment provided by the Registration & Elections Division. Equipment must be picked up and returned to the Elections Office. Towards the end of the assignment, two days of on-site work will be required for final proofs of physical material.  

Important: Per County policy, employees of the County of San Mateo must reside in California.

Examples of projects and materials needing to be proofread include, but are not limited to: 

• Sample Ballot & Voter Information Pamphlet 

• Official Ballot 

• Remote Accessible Vote by Mail system

• Website content 

• Legal documents 

• Letters, flyers, postcards, and other notices to voters

The Elections Materials Proofreader is classified as an Office Specialist. The hourly wage for this position starts at $33.44. 

NOTE: This is an extra-help, at-will assignment, paid on an hourly basis. Extra-help hours are dependent on the business needs of the department and therefore work hours may vary from week to week. Extra help employees shall not exceed 1,040 hours of work per fiscal year. Some extra-help positions are eligible for benefits under the Affordable Care Act. Extra-help employees are not guaranteed permanent status at the end of the assignment.  

IDEAL CANDIDATES for the Proofreader positions will have the following: 

Education: 

• Bachelor's degree or higher in proofreading, editing, journalism, translating, literature, or another related field. 

• Technical writing certificate or other related certification (preferred). 

Work Experience: 

• At least six months of experience proofreading documents and/or translating in the target language (English, Chinese, Filipino or Spanish). 

• Professional background in proofreading, editing, journalism, translating, creative or technical writing, or another related field. 

Technical Skills: 

• Competency in additional Microsoft Office Suite applications: Word, Excel, Outlook, and OneNote. 

• Familiarity with Microsoft SharePoint and One Drive. 

• Experience with or ability to learn Microsoft Teams or equivalent video-conferencing software. 

Critical Skills for all Election Materials Proofreader – Office Specialist positions:

The ability to prioritize work, coordinate several activities simultaneously, organize and maintain accurate files and records, use spreadsheets to track files and task progress, and understand and carry out oral and written directions. Strong organization and time management skills are essential. 

Office hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. These positions WILL require weekend and evening work assignments, sometimes with short notice. The selected individuals MUST be available for the entire employment period until the completion of their assignment for the June 2, 2026, Statewide Direct Primary Election. 

The Elections Division is an exciting, fast-paced environment, especially as elections approach. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a group of dynamic, well-organized, and highly efficient individuals committed to the democratic process. 

More information about the organization is available on the Elections Division website www.smcacre.gov.

Application/Examination:

This is an extra-help recruitment. Anyone may apply. To apply you must complete the San Mateo County Application Form. 

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. 

At the County of San Mateo, we welcome and celebrate the diversity of our employees, and strive to create a workplace where they feel valued every day. 

Recruitment Schedule 

• Application Screening (tentative): week of November 24, 2025

• Interviews (tentative): December 1-19, 2025 

The Division

The Fremont Family Resource Center (FRC) Division of the Human Services Department provides core services to a unique and innovative collaborative of more than 20 State, County, City of Fremont and non-profit organizations co-located and working together to serve individuals, families, and children, in southern Alameda County. The FRC provides a friendly environment, offering multi-lingual support where residents may obtain resources, problem solving and benefits at one convenient location.

The Position

The Case Manager will perform professional and clinical social work with individuals and/or families who may have complex social and medical needs including health/mental health care, financial assistance, employment opportunities, as well as housing assistance.

The incumbent will provide comprehensive psycho-social assessments and develop and implement care plans.

This is a thirty-four (34) hours per week position and will receive pro-rated benefits.

Examples of Job Duties

• Manage a caseload of clients which may include the elderly or have complex medical and co-occurring conditions, including SUD, mental illness, or homelessness.
• Conduct comprehensive client assessments to develop appropriate service plans and monitor them closely.
• Assist clients to develop support systems to maintain independent living, self-sufficiency, and family stabilization.
• Collaborate with supervisor, team members, and other Human Services programs and community agencies.
• Make site visits and provide other community interventions as needed.
• Conduct inter-agency and/or family conferences.
• Provide supportive counseling and advocacy for clients and monitor services provided.

Maintain timely electronic documentation of services, reporting, and billing.

Join an agency committed to creating a healthy breathing environment for every Bay Area resident while protecting and improving public health, air quality, and the global climate!

Bay Area Air District (Air District) is a regional government agency, committed to achieving clean air to protect the public's health and the environment. The Air District accomplishes this goal through regulation of industrial facilities and various outreach and incentive programs designed to encourage clean air choices.

The Air District's jurisdiction encompasses all of seven counties - Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Napa, and portions of two others - southwestern Solano and southern Sonoma. 

At the Air District, we take pride in our commitment to fostering a workplace that values diversity and promotes cultural awareness. We prioritize employee engagement by providing a collaborative and inclusive environment that encourages active participation and open dialogue. Additionally, we believe in pay equity and strive to create an equitable compensation structure. With a strong emphasis on work-life balance, we understand the importance of supporting our employees' well-being both inside and outside the workplace. Join us in a dynamic and inclusive culture where your contributions are celebrated and your growth is nurtured.
 

About the Position

The Engineering Division administers the permitting program for equipment and operations that emit air pollutants in the Air District’s jurisdiction and provides technical support to internal and external entities with issues related to permitting and permitted facilities.

Beyond specific permitting work, some of the important programs and projects in which the Engineering Division are actively engaged include but not limited to:

• Verification of emissions inventories
• Database development & testing, including user interfaces
• Data management
• Emissions modeling
• General technical support of Air District programs

Under general supervision, the Air Quality Specialist will perform a variety of duties in support of Engineering Division programs. Duties include but are not limited to processing permit applications, handling permit renewal tasks, data management (extracting, organizing, validating, maintaining), calculating emissions, drafting & updating program documentation (e.g., policies
 

There are vacant Air Quality Specialist positions in the following areas.

• Two (2) positions would be assigned to the backup generator and remediation (e.g., soil vapor extraction, sub-slab depressurization) programs. 
  • Staff would manage and process permit applications from a high-volume category. The work would involve managing assigned applications, documenting the evaluation following standard procedures, meeting timelines, communicating with applicants, and recommending a permit decision.
  • Other duties include but are not limited to handling permit renewal tasks, maintaining documentation, recommending & implementing program improvements, managing data & documentation, updating templates including emission calculations, providing technical support, participating with rule development efforts, training staff, and performing other specialized work, as assigned.

• One (1) position would be assigned to the Title V program. 
  • Staff may be assigned to process Title V application types such as initial permits, renewals, minor revisions, administrative amendments, closures, and reclassifications. The work would involve managing assigned applications, documenting the basis of the permit, meeting timelines, communicating with applicants, collaborating with Air District staff, and tracking the approval process.
  • Other duties include but are not limited to reporting to government agencies, managing data, tracking program metrics, maintaining documentation, analyzing program data metrics, updating templates, training, contributing to the development of system tools, participating with rule development for Air District’s Title V rule (Regulation 2, Rule 6), and performing other specialized work, as assigned.

This position is not eligible to be fully remote. 

Position Summary

Under direction of the Superintendent of Facility and Equipment and/or Chief Laborer, performs general labor and janitorial duties for routine maintenance and repair of District buildings, roadways and facilities.

Essential Responsibilities

•  Sets up lane closures and diversions for crews working on roadway.
• Cleans and repairs roadways, installs pavement markers and signs.
• Cleans drains on Bridge roadway, approaches and anchorages; sidewalks on Bridge and approaches, drainage ditches, parking lots, anchorages and pylons, shops, public restrooms, painters' locker room, bus stops, vault and toll booths; and picks up garbage.
• Assists Carpenters, Cement Masons and Gardeners in performing their duties.
• Assists other maintenance crafts in removing asphalt pavement or concrete, excavation and backfilling and repair of asphalt pavement and concrete structures.
• Moves office furniture as required.
• Drives equipment.
• Landscaping and trimming/cutting trees.
• Operates chainsaw, weed eater, leaf blower, lawnmower, street sweeper and scrubber.
• Knows and follows the safety and health rules and safe working practices applicable to his or her job.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with District employees, customers, vendors and all others contacted during the course of work using principles of excellent customer service.
• Performs additional related duties as assigned
• Regular and reliable attendance and performance is required

Full Job Description and Apply URL: Laborer | Job Details tab | Career Pages

Application filing deadline Open Until Filled- Apply Immediately

Interviews- TBD

Resumes are not accepted in lieu of completing a City application

DEFINITION

Under general supervision of the Code Enforcement Officer, the Code Enforcement Inspector facilitates compliance with City Municipal codes, ordinances, California Codes, conditions of approval and resolutions relating to public nuisances, planning, zoning, construction, business licensing, animal control and other associated disciplines. Works collaboratively with other City Divisions and Agencies and actively participates as a member of the Code Enforcement Task Force. Tracks, updates and maintains investigations, complaint information and official records. Attends training to maintain or achieve Code Enforcement Officer Certification. Performs related work as required.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

Investigate reported or suspected violations of City or California codes, and implement enforcement activities to gain compliance. Issue written notices and warnings, and criminal citations. Educate the public regarding code requirements. Conduct field inspections, gather-supporting evidence, maintain case files (both computer and hard files) and, as necessary, prepare investigation reports regarding violations. May assist in preparing and presenting information to the Planning Commission, City Council, Administrative Hearing Board and courts of law. Participate in and often coordinate joint code enforcement activities with other agencies. Speak before neighborhood and civic groups about the Code Enforcement Program and work closely with such groups to solve neighborhood problems.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of: Basic code enforcement and investigation techniques; common California Codes relating to property maintenance, municipal codes, ordinances and resolutions related to public nuisances, planning and zoning. Effective and efficient techniques of public education, field inspections for code compliance, gathering and analyzing evidence and data, and preparing and presenting reports.

Ability to: Read, understand, interpret and apply laws, regulations, ordinances, resolutions, policies and other documents associated with enforcement duties. Maintain a positive attitude and work as a highly effective team member of the Code Enforcement Program, Economic and Community Development Department and the Code Enforcement Task Force. Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Prepare and make verbal presentations to small and large groups, the Administrative Hearing Board and other official bodies. Prepare factually clear, concise and complete written reports and correspondence. Exercise good customer service skills with the public, outside agencies and staff. Interact tactfully to gain voluntary compliance with City codes. Identify code violations and exercise proper judgment in determining the degree of compliance with various laws and determine appropriate course of action. Assist City staff with interpretation and application of the codes used. Coordinate enforcement and inspection functions with other City departments. Competently use a desktop computer with a main program base such as Office 2010, to record, organize, and monitor all code enforcement activities. Follow established work procedures and practices, including adherence to sound safety practices. Drive a vehicle. Work under stressful and uncomfortable, cold, foggy and rainy climatic conditions. Perform inspections on substandard or unsafe properties, which may require climbing, crawling, kneeling, and bending. Interview witnesses and violators in a highly effective and professional manner. Interact positively and cooperate with co-workers, respond politely to customers, work as a team member, function under demanding time pressure, respond in a positive manner to supervision, and attend work and perform duties on a regular and consistent basis.

Education: Possession of an AA degree in a related field. Additional education and training in writing, public speaking and areas related to code enforcement are desirable.

Experience: A minimum of one year of full-time, relevant public contact experience, with occasional public speaking, requiring problem solving and/or field investigation in code enforcement, law enforcement, investigations, or a comparable field that would provide the requisite knowledge needed to succeed in this position. Experience in the enforcement of municipal, planning and zoning codes and working with building or planning permits at a public or private agency is desirable.

Certifications: Possess, or obtain within 12 months from hire date, current certification as a Code Enforcement Officer from the California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO); or certification as a Housing Inspector from the International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO- through the American Association of Code Enforcement). Certification under Penal Code 832 Module A (California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training) or similar police training is desirable.

License: Possession of a valid Class C California Driver's License.

Position Summary

The Bridge Patrol Officer works in a fast paced and dynamic 24/7 department with 36 team members to ensure the efficient and effective daily operation and security of the Golden Gate Bridge and associated facilities. Responsibilities include critical infrastructure security, roadway and visitor safety, crisis intervention and suicide prevention, emergency roadway services, traffic management, parking enforcement, revenue collection, and customer service.  The Bridge Patrol Officer serves as a customer contact and organizational ambassador for persons who drive, walk and bicycle the Golden Gate Bridge on a daily basis.

Essential Responsibilities

• Patrols the Bridge and surrounding areas using patrol cars, bicycles, and motorized scooters for the purpose of providing security, suicide prevention/apprehension, and to provide assistance to the public
• Responds to all incidents on the Bridge and its approaches, such as accidents, attempted suicides, body retrieval from the South Tower moat and other areas near the Bridge
• Responds to medical emergencies and first- aid calls
• Enforces District ordinances and regulations on the Bridge and surrounding areas and on other District property
• Conducts preliminary investigations of motor vehicle accidents, suicides, and any other reportable incidents that occur on the Bridge or surrounding area
• Checks the District buildings for physical security
• Coordinates with the California Highway Patrol and other law enforcement agencies when needed
• Assists in the apprehension of possible suicides
• Assists with traffic and crowd control
• Performs traffic control and issues parking citations
• Operates tower elevators and performs driving duties as assigned
• Maintains positive public relations and performs preliminary investigations of complaints from the public
• Knows and follows the safety and health rules and safe working practices applicable to the job
• Regular and reliable attendance and performance is required

Full Job Description and Apply URL: Bridge Patrol Officer | Job Details tab | Career Pages     

The City of Fremont's Public Works Department is recruiting for:

VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE

The Department
The Engineering Division delivers public infrastructure projects such as streets, storm drains, and City buildings. The team plans, reviews, designs, surveys, acquires property, manages construction, and provides inspection services. These projects are carried out through the City’s Capital Improvement Program (CIP) and private development.

The Ideal Candidate
The City is seeking a self-motivated individual who is knowledgeable in engineering terminology and demonstrates a strong commitment to providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate should be comfortable engaging with residents, developers, and other stakeholders - responding to inquiries, explaining processes clearly, and helping customers with professionalism, patience, and a service-oriented approach. The ideal candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment. A successful candidate may also possess a working knowledge of the private land development process and be able to assist staff engineers in reviewing public and private street improvement plans, encroachment permit plans, and grading and drainage plans.

First Review of Applications
The first review of applications is November 28, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. (PT). This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application.

To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online.

Selection Process
The process may include individual and/or panel interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process.

Reasonable Accommodation
Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing: humanresources@fremont.gov.

Contact Us
For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: humanresources@fremont.gov

The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.