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The City of Live Oak is looking to hire a Part-Time Assistant Planner. 

Definition 

Under direction of the Community Development Director, to provide basic professional level planning services in the areas of current planning and advanced planning, and to do other related work as required. 

Class Characteristics 

This is the entry-level class in the professional Planner series. This class is distinguished from the Associate Planner by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned. These positions receive general supervision from higher level professional and managerial staff.

Examples of Duties 

1. Review and route planning documents. petitions, permits, packets and records; analyze environmental checklists and environmental information forms and make specific recommendations following department procedures;
2. Review business license applications and development projects for zoning compliance; Coordinate the logging, data entry and distribution of a variety of planning and zoning documents;
3. Assist and represent planning staff at meetings;
4. Assist professional and technical staff with special projects including surveying, data gathering and reporting, analyses and computerized report presentations;
5. Compile spreadsheets and tables used in planning and zoning studies and reports;
6. Develop and update database records; coordinate program and archive files.
7. Respond to basic inquiries from the general public and resolve issues related to the City's planning and zoning procedures and specific permits; research and provide information to City staff and the general public regarding land use issues and standard environmental documentation;
8. Process zoning entitlements and prepare staff reports;
9. Confer with and advise architects, builders. attorneys, contractors, engineers, realtors, appraisers and the general public regarding standard City planning and zoning procedures.
10. Assist in drafting of ordinances;
11. Prepare a variety of reports and draft ordinances for City staff, the City Council, and the Planning Commission; prepare correspondence to fulfill policy and legal requirements and other similar documents.

NEW BEGINNING WITH THE CITY OF SAUSALITO!

The City of Sausalito is now accepting applications for the position of:

CHIEF BUILDING OFFICIAL

$10,301 - $13,803 Monthly

$123,617 - $165,641 Annually DOQ

Plus an excellent benefits package

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Are you results-driven and ready to make a difference? Come join, empower, and grow with the City of Sausalito. The Chief Building Official serves as the principal administrative officer of the Building Division. The position directs, assigns, supervises, and plans the activities of the Building Division. The selected candidate will coordinate and direct the resolution of complex development issues and disputes and will serve as the principal enforcement officer of the building and housing codes of the City. In addition, the Chief Building Official will oversee boards and commissions and serve as a member of the City’s Executive Management Team.

The Chief Building Official performs work that is highly complex and often requires intense and exacting mental attention and the ability to reason through and solve complex problems that may affect the ability of the Building and Development Unit to achieve its critical goals and objectives. The incumbent will have extensive contact with public officials, employees, and the general public.

For more information please view the brochure below: 

We’re looking for a motivated, reliable, and diligent professional to take on the role of Senior Building Inspector. You will join a fast-paced, dynamic team environment, providing critical inspection services within the Community Development Department.  This position receives direction from the Deputy Building Official, will provide leadership and indirect supervision over other inspection staff, and can build positive working relationships throughout the organization and development community. If you are looking to have a direct impact in a role requiring strong problem-solving skills, leadership, and emotional intelligence, this position is for you!  Review our detailed job description here. 

The Essentials 

• Three years increasingly responsible building inspection experience supplemented by journey level construction trade experience. 
• Equivalent to the completion of the 12th grade supplemented by college level courses in inspection methods, architecture, structural, or civil engineering.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate California driver’s license. 
• Possession of an International Code Council (ICC) certification as a combination inspector, building inspector, or designated trade specialist, e.g., electrical inspector.

Bonus Points:

• Possession of an AA degree in a related field.
• Experience in a City Building Department.
• Possession of a CASp certification.

What You'll Do
 

• Perform field inspections on various structural, electrical, plumbing, mechanical and building systems at various stages of building construction, alteration, or repair to ensure compliance with applicable codes. 
• Check building plans for compliance with applicable codes.
• Confer with and resolve code and inspection disputes between staff and builders, developers, contractors, architects, engineers, and the public. 
• Respond to questions and concerns of assigned staff and/or the public; assist in coordinating inspection activities. 
• Collaborate on code violation cases with the Code Enforcement Division of the City Attorney’s Office.
• Coordinate inspection activities with inspection staff in other City Divisions/ Departments, such as Planning, Fire, Environmental Safety, and Public Works, and in collaboration with other county and state agencies. 
• Provide training to new Building Inspection staff and on City policies, procedures, rules, and regulations. 
• Prepare appropriate paperwork, violation notices, records, and reports. 
• Support the public counter and Permit Center in the Building Division as needed. 
• Develop and prepare forms and online content related to inspection services for the City Website, in collaboration with other Department staff.
• Perform related duties as assigned. 

Are We a Match?

• You are knowledgeable about, and can clearly explain to others, the principles and practices of the California Building, Plumbing, Mechanical and Electrical Codes, and other pertinent Federal, State, County codes, and City ordinances.
• You are familiar with, or are willing to learn, about green building and Reach Codes that support the City’s sustainability initiatives.
• You are a problem solver with the ability to identify existing or potential problems and proactively collaborate on solutions.
• You are an exceptional communicator with superior interpersonal skills. You establish and maintain effective working relationships and enjoy collaborating with others in a team environment. 
• You enjoy teaching and mentoring a team on your technical building expertise and enjoy learning from others expertise.
• You are a quick and efficient professional who is adept at juggling multiple priorities and projects to meet targeted deadlines. 
• You are passionate about community development and enjoy providing outstanding customer service to Mountain View’s business and residential community. 
• You embrace new technologies that make information sharing and providing quality inspection services that much easier for inspectors and customers.
• You have experience inspecting large development, such as multi-building commercial campuses, mixed-use developments, affordable housing, Master Plans, or mid-to-high-rise residential developments.

The Public Works Department
The Public Works Department consists of Design Engineering, Development Engineering, Construction, Civic Facilities, Transportation, Survey, and Real Property sections. The department reviews all proposed land development projects in the City and executes the design and construction of public projects such as streets, parks, and public buildings. 

First Review of Applications
The first review of applications will take place on August 26, 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: www.fremont.gov/cityjobs

Selection Process
The process may include individual and/or panel interviews, background check, medical exam, 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.

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.

The City of Live Oak is looking to hire a Part-Time Code Enforcement Officer I or II DOE. 

Salary Range

Code Enforcement Officer I: $24.638 - $32.106 per hour

Code Enforcement Officer II : $27.375 - $35.673 per hour 

Definition 

Under general supervision, the Code Enforcement Officer I/II position primarily performs residential, commercial, and industrial site inspections and investigations to ensure compliance with City Municipal Codes and regulations in the areas of housing, zoning, development, and signage codes; investigates citizen complaints of public nuisances, quality of life, and health and safety issues; seeks voluntary compliance or issues citations; and performs related duties as assigned.

Class Characteristics 

Code Enforcement Officer I: This is the entry-level classification in the Code Enforcement Officer series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform routine and less complex assignments, while learning City policies and procedures. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied, complex, and difficult; there is greater independence and less supervision within the established guidelines. Positions at this level usually perform most of the duties required of the Code Enforcement Officer II – level but are not expected to function at the same skill level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgement in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. This classification is alternatively staffed with Code Enforcement II and incumbents may advance to the higher level after gaining experience and demonstrating a level of proficiency that meets the qualifications of the higher-level class.

Code Enforcement Officer II: This is the journey-level classification in the Code Enforcement Officer series. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Code Enforcement Officer I – level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit.

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

• Receives and responds to complaints regarding violations of zoning, housing, dangerous building and property maintenance codes, abandoned or inoperative vehicles, debris, unsanitary conditions, overgrown vegetation, signage, and other municipal code violations.
• Investigates possible violations, photographs evidence, and communicates with responsible persons via telephone, in person, or in writing; interprets codes and regulations and explains inspection procedures and regulations to involved parties.
• Prepares investigates reports and initiates procedures to obtain compliance with City codes by meeting with citizens and property owners, providing recommendations for compliance, issuing citations for violations as necessary, and conducting follow-up investigations.
• Prepares non-compliance cases for legal action; presents testimony at hearings.
• Coordinates with property with property owners and/or other City staff on abatement of hazardous items and/or abandoned property on vacant lots and other premises.
• Maintains records and prepares reports of inspections and related code enforcement files.
• Performs a variety of public relations and outreach work related to assigned activities by providing information on City codes and related regulations.
• Develops and maintains positive public relations with emphasis on customer services; maintains communication among the parties and responds to and resolves issues and complaints or refers them to the proper staff for resolution.
• Administers grants related to code enforcement activities, participates in grant application activities.
• Conducts special studies, surveys and analyses, and prepares reports as assigned.
• Observes and complies with all City mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols.
• Flexible availability required; must be able to work varying hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Under direction of the Chief Building/Fire Code Official, performs complex residential and commercial inspections of buildings and structures in various stages of construction, alteration and repair for compliance with applicable building, accessibility, energy and zoning codes and ordinances; responds to inquiries from the public, applicants, contractors and other City staff and departments; performs related duties as required.

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Under general supervision of the Chief Building/Fire Code Official or designee, performs complex and detailed inspections of structures for conformance to codes, ordinances, approved plans, calculations and specifications; reads and interprets construction drawings and specifications for compliance with codes, ordinances, energy and disabled access requirements; conducts investigations of suspected violations of the Municipal and Building codes, including code enforcement; may assist in training other Building Inspectors and providing direction to other technical and/or clerical staff, including temporary; employees. Performs related duties as required. 

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The Household Hazardous Waste Specialist IV is a lead position in the Environmental Health Division of San Mateo County Health. This position will coordinate the division's Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) program by supporting a team of technicians and program specialists engaged in collection of household hazardous waste and small business hazardous waste in the very small quantity generator (VSQG) program.

Responsibilities include providing subject matter expertise on collection, storage, and shipment of hazardous waste including hazardous waste regulations and the California Health and Safety Code. Coordination of this program involves administrative support of the program such as planning temporary HHW collection events throughout the county. The program specialist is also expected to collect and analyze program data, interpret regulations and make recommendations for implementing program improvements. The Specialist will also serve as the liaison with City, County, and State agencies to assure compliance with all safety and environmental related requirements.

The ideal candidate will be proficient in hazardous materials and hazardous waste management and will have experience managing facilities that collect, ship, and store hazardous waste. More specifically, the ideal candidate will possess:

• Proficiency in training staff in safety procedures, operational procedures, and environmental compliance programs.
• Knowledge of State reporting requirements, including CalRecycle Form 303, electronic verification questionnaires, and hazardous waste permitting for collection events.
• Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to changes in software and reporting requirements.
• Understanding complex regulations and the ability to apply them in a fast-paced operations environment.
• The ability to clearly explain regulatory requirements to staff with diverse backgrounds and levels of experience.
• Strong organization skills and the ability to maintain focus while managing multiple priorities.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, particularly in resolving issues and building relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• A commitment to serving the public by enhancing hazardous waste removal processes and reducing exposure risks in the community.

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

Examples Of Duties

The Household Hazardous Waste Specialist IV's responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Leading assigned staff by providing direction, training and reviewing work; organizing delegating and coordinating complex projects ensuring the completion of assigned tasks.
• Overseeing the management of contracts, requests for proposals and requests for quotes and providing technical program information in accordance with County purchasing policies.
• Coordinating logistical arrangements for HHW collection events, including contractor management, supply procurement, and payment processing.
• Contributing to staffing decisions, conducting performance evaluations and addressing disciplinary concerns.
• Serving as a technical expert and consultant regarding issues related to the disposal and transport of household and small business waste.
• Conducting specialized studies, audits, inspections, and investigations on hazardous materials management recommending solutions for hazardous conditions; ensuring program compliance with relevant codes and their implementation.
• Developing, standardizing, and updating operational procedures while training staff on these protocols.
• Compiling data for State reporting and program evaluation, assessing procedures and drafting proposed legislation and guidelines.
• Interpreting regulations and advising city officials, citizen groups, business owners and others on household and Very Small Quantity Generator (VSQG) waste collection.
• Planning and conducting in-service training and public education programs.
• Maintaining accurate records and preparing reports and correspondence, including state-mandated reports.
• Serving as a facility emergency coordinator, responding to emergencies by leading staff through emergency protocols and required notifications.
• Performing other related duties as assigned.

TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE
Final Date for Filing: Tuesday, September 23, 2025, by 11:59 P.M. PST
Application Screening: Week of October 6, 2025
Panel Interviews: Week of October 20, 2025

HR Contact: Priscilla Bermudez (090825) (Hazardous Materials Specialist IV - J005)

The San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department is looking for highly motivated individuals to be part of our support staff team.  The successful candidate should be customer service oriented, organized, professional, friendly, able to multi-task, an excellent communicator, and able to work independently.  This part time, non-benefited position will average 15-25 hours a week and is limited to less than 1000 hours in a fiscal year.  To find out more about the position, please visit www.smcfire.org (Job Descriptions – SMC Fire – Office Assistant).

Fire Prevention/Administration Office Assistant

• Provide excellent customer service for the Fire Prevention and Fire Administration divisions by greeting visitors, answering inquiries, and directing individuals to the appropriate staff or resources
• Manage calendars for multiple inspectors, schedule inspections, and charge appropriate fees
• Process special event permit applications, prepare invoices for permit fees, collect fees, and issue permits
• Assist with accounts payables and receivables, including invoicing, payment collection, and reconciliation for Fire Prevention activities
• Provide information and assistance regarding public education to the general public
• Assist with website updates related to Fire Prevention services
• Update and maintain a variety of Fire Prevention forms and documents

• Provide front-desk customer service by greeting visitors, answering inquiries and directing individuals to the appropriate staff or resources
• Perform a variety of general clerical duties, including filing, photocopying, processing mail, ordering supplies, scanning, and answering a multi-line telephone system
• Enter invoices for payment and data/information for reports, including setting up new vendors, reviewing statements
• Assist with accounts receivables related to shop billing and vendor transactions
• Update and maintain shop-related forms and documentation, assist with maintaining inventories of station supplies, and parts for apparatus repairs
• Receive supplies, check for condition and discrepancies, arrange for efficient and safe storage of stock, materials, and equipment
• Serve as administrative support for the Fleet & Facilities Manager and coordinate with other divisions as needed