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Accessible Services Manager, Streets Division, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (9174)

Recruitment: RTF0162637-01083432

Published: January 14, 2026

Accepting applications until: February 15, 2026

Contact:

Yvonne Lee - Yvonne.Lee@sfmta.com

 

Department: Municipal Transportation Agency
Job class: 9174-Manager IV, Municipal Transportation Agency
Starting salary range: $158,210.00 - $201,942.00 (Range A)
Role type: Permanent Exempt What does this mean?
Hours: Full-time

 

About: Role description

APPOINTMENT TYPE: Permanent Exempt, Full Time – This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer.

Application Opening: January 14, 2026

Application Deadline to Apply: February 14, 2026

Contact: Yvonne Lee at Yvonne.Lee@sfmta.com 

Salary: $158,210 - $201,942 Annually 

Recruitment ID: PEX-9174-162638

Please Note: ⚠️A copy of your resume and cover letter must be attached to the online application. ⚠️

Division: Streets

Section/Unit: Taxis, Access & Mobility Services, Accessible Services

Work Location: One South Van Ness Avenue, 7th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Manager of Accessible Services, under general policy direction of the Director of Taxis, Access & Mobility Services, provides strategic leadership to ensuring the accessibility of San Francisco’s transportation system. This role oversees one of the largest paratransit programs in the Bay Area and leads systemwide initiatives to expand mobility options for seniors and individuals with disabilities. The Manager is responsible for ensuring compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), shaping capital program priorities, and fostering collaboration with community stakeholders, while balancing fiscal responsibility and high-quality service delivery.

Accessible Services:

The SFMTA Accessible Services Program ensures that San Francisco's transportation system is accessible for older adults and individuals with disabilities by overseeing services such as fixed-route transit, paratransit, and emerging mobility options, meet or exceed relevant accessibility standards. This includes oversight of the Paratransit program, monitoring fixed route accessibility, providing input on the accessibility of streets and transit capital projects, shaping expectations for emerging mobility services, and operating the Regional Transit Connection (RTC) Discount ID Card office to support reduced fares. Some essential duties in these task areas are outlined below.

Paratransit and Service Delivery

• Oversees the SFMTA paratransit program, ensuring safe, reliable, ADA compliant, and customer-focused service for the City & County of San Francisco in collaboration with the Paratransit Program Manager.
• Oversees the Paratransit Program Manager’s work on budgets, contracts, and service provider performance to ensure operational efficiency, fiscal accountability, and high-quality service delivery.
• Guides the Paratransit Program Manager in conducting outreach and engagement with the senior and disabled community, including overseeing the staffing support for the Paratransit Coordinating Council, to inform service planning and improvements.
• Partners with the Paratransit Program Manager to develop and implement data-driven strategies that strengthen accessibility, reliability, and equity in paratransit service delivery.

Fixed Route Accessibility

• Provides senior oversight of accessibility across fixed route Muni services—including light rail, bus, trolley, historic streetcar, and cable car—in collaboration with designated program staff to ensure ADA compliance.
• Supervises staff responsible for training Operators and Muni personnel to ensure high-quality service for seniors and individuals with disabilities.
• Directs and guides staff in conducting outreach to the senior and disability communities, including staffing of the Multimodal Accessibility Advisory Committee, to solicit input on accessibility projects.
• Supervises the Manager of the RTC Discount ID Office, who oversees the issuance of approximately 11,000 IDs annually to qualified seniors and individuals with disabilities.
• Oversees staff involvement in the development of vehicle specifications for all modes to ensure ADA compliance and optimal design for seniors and individuals with disabilities.
• Reviews staff recommendations on transit facility designs for ADA compliance and user friendliness; guides the development and delivery of projects to improve accessibility, including the planning, design, and construction of new accessible light rail stops.

Capital Programs and Accessibility Integration

• Collaborates with planning, engineering, and operations teams to integrate accessibility priorities into major capital projects, streetscape improvements, parking changes, and Quick Build projects. Ensures that new facilities are compliant with Public Right-of-Way Accessibility Guidelines (PROWAG) and other relevant accessibility legislation.
• Serves as a representative on the SFMTA’s Transportation Capital Committee, influencing project delivery standards and long-term investment decisions.
• Pursues and manages external funding opportunities to support accessibility improvements and capital enhancements.

Policy, Strategy, and Organizational Leadership

• Leads the development and implementation of agency-wide accessibility policies and strategies that align with SFMTA’s equity and sustainability goals.
• Provides direction and mentorship to a multidisciplinary team of planners, analysts, and support staff.
• Establishes performance metrics, workflows, and accountability structures to strengthen team effectiveness and promote cross-departmental collaboration.
• Monitors relevant California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) proceedings (including the Access for All Act and autonomous vehicle legislation) and submit agency comments on proposed rulings.
• Tracks federal, state, and local accessibility-related legislation to inform policy positions and ensure agency compliance.

Stakeholder Engagement and Community Partnerships

• Builds and maintains strong relationships with disability advocates, riders, community groups, and government partners.
• Directs public engagement efforts to ensure accessibility initiatives reflect community needs and priorities.
• Oversees events, campaigns, and outreach programs that promote accessibility awareness and participation.
• Serves as the agency liaison with Office of Disability & Accessibility (ODA), San Francisco Public Works Disability Access Coordinator, and other citywide ADA Coordinators.

How to qualify

Education: Possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university; AND

Experience: Five (5) years of professional-level experience in transportation related services or a related field interpreting and/or monitoring and/or enforcing accessibility legislation such as the Americans with Disabilities Act.  Professional-level experience consists of interpreting laws and regulations, and/or exercising independent judgment in the application of defined principles, practices, and regulations; and three (3) years supervising professional-level staff.

Substitution: Additional qualifying professional-level experience in transportation related services or a related field interpreting and/or monitoring and/or enforcing accessibility legislation such as the Americans with Disabilities Act may be substituted for the required education in Minimum Qualifications on a year-for-year basis. One year (2000 hours) of qualifying experience will be considered equivalent to thirty (30) semester units/forty-five (45) quarter units.

Note: the required three (3) years of experience supervising professional-level staff need not be in addition to the five (5) years of professional-level experience in the required functional area.

Notes:

1. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications by the final filing date unless otherwise noted.
2. One year of full-time experience is equivalent to 2000 hours (2000 hours of qualifying work experience is based on a 40-hours work week.) Any overtime hours that you work above forty (40) hours per week are not included in the calculation to determine full-time experience. 

Desirable Qualifications:

The stated desirable qualifications may be used to identify candidates advancing to the interview process and/or to identify job finalist(s) at the end of the selection process when referred for hiring.

• Masters degree from an accredited college or university.
• Proven leadership experience in public transportation, paratransit, mobility management, or a related field.
• Expertise in ADA compliance, accessibility standards, and equitable transportation planning.
• Strong skills in staff development, performance management, and cross-functional coordination.
• Demonstrated organizational skills, including the ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple projects in a time-sensitive environment.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and public engagement skills, including experience collaborating with people from a broad range of socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds.
• Track record in federal funding acquisition, capital planning, and/or policy development.
• Commitment to equity, safety, sustainability, and improved mobility for all San Franciscans.

What else should I know?

Verification: Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. More information can be found at: https://sfdhr.org/information-about-hiring-process#verification. 

Falsifying one’s education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.

Selection Process:
Applications will be screened for relevant qualifying experience. Additional screening mechanisms may be used to determine candidates' qualifications. Only those applicants who most closely meet the needs of the Agency will be invited to move forward in the selection process.

• Information About the Hiring Process
• Conviction History
• Employee Benefits Overview
• Equal Employment Opportunity
• Disaster Service Worker
• ADA Accommodation
• Right to Work
• Copies of Application Documents
• Diversity Statement

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

This recruitment may be utilized to fill similar positions in this classification at SFMTA.

For questions or inquiries, please contact: Yvonne Lee, Senior Human Resources Analyst at Yvonne.Lee@sfmta.com.

The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

Site Location

Village Park Preschool                                                            

1535 California Dr, Burlingame, CA 94010

Village Park Preschool Program

Village Park Preschool is a play-based preschool program offered by the City of Burlingame Parks and Recreation Department at Village Park. We offer 3 programs: Lil’ Sprouts (2 year olds), Cottage Kids (3 year olds), and Afternoon Owls (3 year olds).  The emphasis of the program is physical, social, and emotional growth in a child-centered environment. Activities are designed to foster a healthy child that develops an early love of learning. Village Park Preschool programs strive to create an environment inspiring each child’s individual creativity and self-expression. Children participate in arts/crafts, music, body movement, basic science, cognitive games, creative/dramatic play, cooking, circle and story time, fine and gross motor skill building, and phonics awareness.

Preschool Teacher

The City of Burlingame is looking for an energetic, caring, creative, and responsible Preschool Teacher. Under direction of a Recreation Supervisor, the Preschool Teacher plans, schedules, and organizes preschool classes for the City’s Village Park Preschool program, assures policies and procedures are maintained, and performs related work as required.

Essential Duties

• Plan, organize, and implement activities that support early childhood education and socialization
• Lead a variety of activities including, but not limited to, arts and crafts, organized games, story time, music/singing activities, science, cooking, early writing skills, and interactive circle time
• Ensure proper safety precautions are observed
• Maintain and care for supplies, equipment, and the facility
• Report any supply requests and facility maintenance needs
• Set up daily snack, change diapers and support toilet training
• Help with preparation of monthly newsletter
• Complete assigned paperwork, including timecards and incident and accident reports
• Communicate regularly with parents and staff to disseminate information and build positive relationships
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

• Knowledge of early childhood education principles, curriculum development, and best practices.
• Completion of 24 units of Early Childhood Education.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience in a preschool or childcare setting is preferred.

Class Times:

School Year (August-May)

• Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 9am-11:30pm (2 year olds)
• Tuesday/Thursday: 9:00am-11:30am (2 year olds)
• Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 8:45am-12:15pm (3 year olds)
• Tuesday/Thursday: 8:45am-12:15pm (3 year olds)
• Tuesday/Thursday: 12:30pm-3:30pm (3 year olds)

Summer Camp (June 9-August 8)

• Monday- Friday: 9am-12pm (3-4 year olds)

Work Schedule:

• 8-20 Hours a week       
• Maximum of 960 hours per fiscal year  

                                             

Benefits: Healthy Workplaces/Healthy Families Act of 2014 Paid Sick Leave Benefit. This benefit accrues at the rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked to a maximum benefit of 24 hours per year. There is no cash value associated with the benefit. No other benefits are offered. This position is at will and is not part of the City's Civil Service System. There is no guarantee of hours and employment may end at any time. 

Salary: $25.48-$31.57 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.

To Apply: Please complete an online job application at www.calopps.org

Filing Deadline: Ongoing until filled

Recruitment Contact: mcrossfield@burlingame.org

Supplemental Questions:

1. What experiences have prepared you for this position?
2. What do you like most about working with young children?
3. Describe a lesson you planned and implemented that inspired the children in your class.

City of San Mateo, Finance Department

Financial Analyst Intern

 

The City of San Mateo Finance Department is looking for a Financial Analyst Intern

 

THE POSITION:

The Finance Department has an opportunity for a Financial Analyst intern. The Department is responsible for the overall financial management of the City. Our team of 18 employees provides services in the areas of Accounting and Financial Reporting, Budget, Treasury, Purchasing, and Payroll. The intern will work directly with the Deputy Director of Finance and have an opportunity to assist with different areas of Finance in support of the City's 11 Departments as well as the San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  

• BA/BS Candidate 
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills; effective written and oral communication
• Experience conducting research and data analyses and experience with Excel
• Able to work independently with direction from supervisor
• Interest in learning more about a career in local government

DUTIES: The primary projects will most likely include the following: 

• Compile and analyze statistical data. Review data on Citywide revenues and expenses and make recommendations.
• Complete analysis on performance measures. Research performance measures best practices and work with staff to develop consistent and relevant performance measures for Department.
• Review and monitor contracts. Review Finance Department contracts and develop systems for tracking and monitoring contract compliance.
• In addition, the intern may work on a variety of other projects depending upon their time and interests.

Interview Process:

All applications will be reviewed for minimum qualifications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

HOW TO APPLY:

Interested candidates should submit an official City of San Mateo employment application and supplemental questionnaire by March 16, 2026 on-line at www.calopps.org, or

 
Submit an official City of San Mateo application and supplemental questionnaire by March 16, 2026  to the City of San Mateo Human Resources Department, 330 W. 20th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403
 

 

The Town Clerk is a key member of the Town’s Executive Team, responsible for a wide range of essential duties and responsibilities.  Responsibilities include preparation of agendas, noticing, posting, and recordation of public meetings and outcomes; preparation and coordination of meeting materials; and planning and managing elections consistent with the California Elections Code.

 

This classification oversees, directs, and participates in all activities of the Town Clerk Office, including short and long-term planning as well as development and administration of departmental policies, procedures, and services. This class provides assistance to the Town Council and Town Manager in a variety of administrative, coordinative, analytical, and liaison capacities. Successful performance of the work requires knowledge of public policy, municipal functions and activities, including the role of an elected Town Council, and the ability to develop, oversee, and implement projects and programs in a variety of areas. Responsibilities include coordinating the activities of the department with those of other departments and outside agencies and managing and overseeing the complex and varied functions of the department. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing departmental planning and operational goals and objectives, and for furthering Town goals and objectives within general policy guidelines.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

 

• Assumes full management responsibility for all Town Clerk’s Office programs, services, and activities including records management, elections administration, Town Council support, licensing, and management/support services.  Manage the Council rules of procedure policy, as well as provide Council orientation and on-boarding process for incoming Councilmembers.

• Develops, directs, and coordinates the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for the department; establishes, within agency policy, appropriate budget, service, and staffing levels.

• Manages and participates in the development and administration of the department’s budget; directs the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, and supplies.

• Selects, trains, motivates, and directs department personnel; evaluates and reviews work for acceptability and conformance with department standards, including program and project priorities and performance evaluations.

• Works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures; responds to staff questions and concerns.

• Coordinates and assists in the facilitation of the Town’s Ethics and Sexual Harassment Prevention training.

• Serves as the Clerk of the Town Council and Geological Hazard Abatement District; attends meetings and oversees the recording of all official proceedings; supervises the preparation of public notifications, agendas, minutes, and other documents; directs the publication, filing, indexing, and safekeeping of all proceedings of the Town Council. 

• Supports Town’s boards, commissions, and committees including development of enabling legislation, policies and procedures; recruitment, interview and appointment of members; management of member disclosure and training requirements; monitoring of term expirations, attendance and compliance with all applicable rules and regulations; processing resignations, removals, vacancies, and reappointments; and oversight department staff liaisons including providing resources, guidance, and training. 

• Administers the public hearing process for the Town Council; supervises the coordination of public hearing packets and public notices of hearings in accordance with various government code requirements and legal deadlines. 

• Oversees the operations of the Town-wide records management program, and records preservation and destruction; sets and ensures legal compliance retention schedules for Town records; develops and updates records retention policies and procedures; serves as the Town’s Public Records Act (PRA) administrator, including intake, tracking, coordination with departments, and timely response to public records requests, researches Town documents, historical information, and other information as needed; attests, indexes, and files all legislative actions. 

• Plans, manages, and conducts municipal elections and special elections; ensures compliance with the California Elections Code, Political Reform Act, and other government codes; provides candidate filing services, nomination assistance, and informational materials; maintains election documents for public inspection; oversees printing of sample ballot material; declares election results; administers and files oaths of office. 

• Serves as Filing Officer and Filing Official for the Political Reform Act; manages the Town’s disclosure requirements for designated employees, distributes forms and notifications; conducts required audits; advises and trains candidates, committees, and treasurers on filing requirements; determines and collects fines for late filing; ensures campaign contribution limits and other requirements are met; corresponds with the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) as appropriate.  Coordinate and conduct training on FPPC regulations.  Manages the codification and maintenance of revisions to the Municipal Code; tracks ordinance adoption, effective dates, posting and publication requirements, and maintains historical ordinance records.

• Provides contracts and agreements administration to ensure documents are signed and recorded in a timely manner, including the receipt and filing of bid documents; supervises contract bid openings and performance bonds.

• Accepts and logs claims filed against the Town to record necessary information and forward for processing.

• Represents the Town Clerk Office to other Town departments, elected officials, and outside agencies; explains and interprets departmental programs, policies, and activities; negotiates and resolves significant and controversial issues. 

• Attends and participates in professional group meetings and committees; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of municipal government. 

• Monitors changes in laws, regulations, and technology that may affect Town or departmental operations; implements policy and procedural changes as required. 

• Responds to difficult and sensitive public inquiries and concerns and assists with resolutions and alternative recommendations. 

• Ensures staff observe and comply with all Town and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols.

• May serve as a staff liaison to a designated committee, board, or commission within the Town. 

• Performs related duties as required.

Description

The Town of Colma Recreation Services Department is currently accepting applications for Recreation Leaders for Summer 2026.  The Recreation Department provides programs and activities for Colma residents of all ages ranging from infants to seniors. Program elements include fitness, enrichment, cultural events, special events, sporting events, trips, and community events. It is the goal of the Recreation Department to offer a balanced program ensuring all elements are offered to all age groups throughout the year. A full job description is available at https://www.colma.ca.gov/documents/jd-recreation-leader/.

This is a part-time position. Hours will range from 20-37 hours per week.

This position is under direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator. Leaders will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing the Summer Day Camp at Sterling Park.

Are you ready for your next professional challenge? Do you pride yourself on your exceptional customer service skills? Are you highly organized, goal-driven, detail-oriented, and adaptable? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you!

The Superior Court of California, County of Alameda is accepting applications for the position of Courtroom Clerk I. Under general supervision, to record and to prepare minutes of all types of court proceedings; to resolve work flow and other technical and procedural problems within the courtroom; to enter and to retrieve information from automated and manual record keeping systems; and to perform other related duties as assigned.

TO LEARN MORE, CLICK JOB LINK BELOW

General

The Integrated Marketing Program Manager reports to the Deputy Chief, Communications and is responsible for developing the campaign timeline, project scope, and messaging strategy for a multitude of communications projects for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans), Peninsula Joint Powers Board (Caltrain), the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA), and the 101 Express Lanes Project (SMCEL).

Essential Functions & Duties

Examples of Essential Functions:

• Develop and implement the District’s long-term and short-term campaign strategy for marketing and ridership campaigns for SamTrans, Caltrain, TA, and SMCEL in coordination with Communications, Government & Community Affairs, Marketing, Creative Services, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Customer Experience & Service.

• Assist the Deputy Chief with developing industry standard rubrics utilizing market research to define campaign objectives, create compelling and creative programming, execute on campaigns, and report on results.

• Provide strategic recommendations and change management leadership cross-departmentally, optimizing the Communications division’s effectiveness.

• Implement the District’s voice and brand through messaging, talking points, presentations, memos, and position statements for use by externally facing departments.

• Supervises staff. Hire, mentor, and take appropriate corrective and/or disciplinary action. Ensure EEO policies and procedures are followed. Participate in selection of marketing staff. Coordinate staff training and professional development. Establish performance objectives. Monitor and evaluate employee performance.

Examples of Essential Duties:

• Develop project objectives, scope, delivery schedules, and services agreements with internal staff and stakeholders to drive long-term and short-term projects to success.

• Use analytics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to guide project direction, prioritize tasks, and shape marketing strategy.

• Lead copywriting efforts for strategic marketing campaigns on public-facing websites and blogs for SamTrans, Caltrain, TA, and SMCEL, as needed.

• Responsible for the accurate and contextual translation of marketing campaign content into English and other languages primarily used by agency customers.

• Hold stakeholders in other departments and divisions accountable to deadlines.

• Collaborate with the Creative Services in development of multimedia content creation in support of marketing campaigns for use across digital, web, radio, TV, and other mediums.

• Perform ongoing project management, oversight, and budget monitoring for communications and marketing projects.

• Prepare marketing campaign reports. Track campaign metrics (CTR, conversions, ROI), evaluate outcomes against targets, and recommend optimizations.

• Act as primary point of contact for marketing and communications projects with external stakeholders about regional marketing campaigns as necessary.

• Manage shared data and documentation using SharePoint and District Hub as necessary.

• Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect oneself, fellow employees, and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures to reduce or eliminate accidents.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

 

 

Minimum Qualifications

Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to:

• Bachelor’s degree in communications or a closely related field.
• Five (5) years of full-time progressive experience in integrated marketing or program management of communications projects.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience leading and managing complex communications or marketing projects. 
• Professional working experience leading marketing campaigns for public transit agencies.
• Experience with stakeholder management, ability to build rapport with stakeholders as needed.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience using project management software (Trello, Monday.com, etc.)

 

 

The selection process may include a panel interview, written and skills test assessments, or supplemental questions.  Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process.      

 

How to Apply

• Complete an online employment application through GovernmentJobs.com by 11:59 p.m. of the listed closing date.  Resumes and cover letters will not be accepted in lieu of fully completed applications.  It is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure that applications are completed with all relevant information (experience, education, certifications, licenses, references and/or other information). 

• The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request.  If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department.   

• We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment.  We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.  Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. 

Are you ready for the next step in your career? An opportunity is now open for the City of Newark's Equipment Mechanic I/II position.

The City of Newark is seeking a knowledgeable Equipment Mechanic I/II with hands-on automotive experience to join our Public Works Maintenance Division. This position is responsible for maintaining and repairing City vehicles and equipment; ability to repair gasoline, diesel powered, or alternative fuel powered automotives; organization and log of tasks done and perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

• Perform routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment, including oil changes, lubrication, tune-ups, minor repairs, and limited fabrication or welding.
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical components, including tires, batteries, cooling systems, and related parts.
• Clean and detail vehicles; transport vehicles and supplies; maintain an organized shop and accurate service records using computer systems.
• Provide quality customer service and maintain positive working relationships with staff and the public.

In addition to the duties above, the Equipment Mechanic II:

• Perform repairs and adjustments to vehicles including fleet automobiles and police patrol vehicles, light and heavy trucks including emergency vehicles, heavy construction equipment and various related gasoline, diesel and alternate fuel engines, electrical components, braking systems, transmissions, and steering systems and other mechanisms.
• Make repairs to a variety of power tools and equipment, including compressors, blowers, chain saws and mowers.
• Work with contractors on repair assignments; may inspect contracted work to ensure that specifications and contract requirements are met.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

• Equipment Mechanic I
  • Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent, and six (6) months of general automotive or equipment maintenance and repair experience. 
  • Six (6) months of of general automotive or equipment maintenance and repair experience.
     
• Equipment Mechanic II
  • Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent, supplemented with specialized training in automotive and heavy construction equipment maintenance and repair, or a related field. 
  • Two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience performing automotive and general equipment maintenance work similar to that of an Equipment Mechanic I with the City of Newark. 

License and Certification

• Equipment Mechanic I
  • Possession of a valid driver license and a satisfactory driving record throughout employment.
     
• Equipment Mechanic II
  • Possession of a valid California Class A driver's license (with tank endorsement when applicable) within one year of appointment.  Positions performing safety sensitive functions are subject to the Federal Highway Administration Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) regulations and the City's Administrative Regulation concerning drug and alcohol testing as a continuing condition of employment with the City.
  • Possession of a valid California M1 (motorcycle operator’s license) within one year of appointment. 
  • Possession of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications are desirable. 

The City of Pacifica Invites Applications for the Position of

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I/II/III

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I $75,744 - $108,240 Annually

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator II $83,052 - $116,172 Annually

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III $93,372 - $127,032 Annually

THE POSITION

The City of Pacifica is recruiting for a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I/II/III at the Calera Creek Water Recycling Plant. Under direct or general supervision of the Plant Manager or Assistant Superintendent - Operations, operates and controls wastewater treatment plant and reclamation and recycled water facilities; performs preventative and routine corrective maintenance on a variety of equipment, facilities and related appurtenances; and performs related work as required.

The City of Pacifica is a beautiful coastal community, just south of San Francisco with an exciting opportunity. 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.

 

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the full journey-level classification in the wastewater treatment plant operator series. Incumbents independently perform the full range of wastewater treatment and reclamation and recycled water facilities and equipment operations and maintenance duties. Responsibilities include inspecting and attending to assigned areas in a timely manner to ensure the proper operation and maintenance of the City’s wastewater treatment plant systems and equipment. Positions at this level work independently, exercise judgment and initiative and receive occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise. This class is distinguished from the Lead Plant Operator in that the latter is responsible for providing technical and functional direction to operations staff and is capable of performing the most complex operations and maintenance duties assigned to the division.

 

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED

Receives supervision and direction from the Wastewater Treatment Plant Manager or designee. Exercises lead oversight, including provision of technical supervision, assignment of work and/or the training of less experienced staff.

THE POSITION:

The Firefighter is responsible for combating fires, providing medical response and care for the sick or injured, protecting life and property, and operating and maintaining firefighting equipment and fire stations. The Firefighter will actively participate in fire prevention, code enforcement, public education, and training programs.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

The ideal firefighter candidate is a professional, community-oriented individual who demonstrates integrity, accountability, and respect in all interactions. A strong commitment to teamwork, public service, and continuous improvement is essential. The qualified candidate possesses a strong foundational knowledge of firefighting principles, emergency operations, and safety practices, along with the ability to apply these skills effectively in high-stress and dynamic environments. Above all, the ideal candidate is motivated by a commitment to excellence and the protection of life, property, and the community. The successful candidate has been employed as a full-time, paid firefighter for a minimum of three (3) years, and holds either EMT or Paramedic certification, and a Firefighter I certificate from California State Fire Training (firefighting experience must be within the past twelve (12) months).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience, Education, and Training:

• Lateral Firefighter EMTs and Lateral Firefighter Paramedics must have at least three (3) years of paid, full-time experience as a Firefighter with a public agency or special district (employed within the last twelve (12) months)

• Possession of a California State Fire Training Firefighter I certificate

• High school diploma or equivalent

Required Licenses and Certifications:

• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California class C driver's license

• Must possess a valid National Registry or California-accredited EMT certification at time of

application

OR

• Must possess a valid National Registry or California-accredited Paramedic certification at time of application (San Mateo County accreditation required prior to completion of probation)

Knowledge of:

• Principles, practices, and procedures of modern firefighting and the protection of life and

property.

• Policies and standards of the Fire Department and operation and maintenance of the types of apparatus and equipment used in firefighting.

• Local geography, including location of hydrants, mains, and major fire hazards of the District.

• Standard broadcasting procedures of a fire radio system.

Ability to:

• Respond to fires, emergency rescue, medical emergency, and public service calls.

• Assist in maintaining the fire station and assist in the maintenance and repair of fire equipment.

• Study Fire Department policies and standards, fire hazards, and firefighting techniques,

participate in drills and exercises.

• Perform medical emergency techniques and defibrillator use.

• Perform periodic fire prevention inspections of businesses, writing correction notices as

necessary.

• Lay hose lines and operate engine pumping equipment.

• Assist in holding a firefighting nozzle to direct a stream of water on fire.

• Carry, raise, climb, and lower ladders.

• Conduct salvage and overhaul operations.

• Adhere to all state and local paramedic and EMT policies, principles, practices, and procedures and provide BLS and ALS care when appropriate.

Special Requirements:

• Must be eighteen (18) years of age at time of employment.

• Must pass a pre-employment physical exam according to standards set by NFPA

• New lateral firefighters will serve a probationary period of twelve (12) months.

• ADA special requirement:

‣ Essential duties require the following physical abilities and work environment: Ability to sit,

stand, walk, kneel, crouch, squat, stoop, reach, crawl, twist, climb and lift 150 pounds;

exposure to cold, heat, extreme noise, outdoors, confining work space, electrical hazards,

vibration, chemicals, dust, toxic waste, mechanical hazards and explosive materials;

availability for shift work, on-call and stand-by call.