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About the Department  

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

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

Benefits & Compensation 

The City offers a variety of benefit options to employees, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance. Employees in the Building Inspector Combination/Certified classification are represented by the bargaining unit, Association of Building, Mechanical and Electrical Inspectors (ABMEI). Explore a comprehensive list of benefits by visiting CSJ’s Human Resources Benefits webpage. Benefits include, but are not limited to: 

• Regular Work hours of 40-hours/week + overtime opportunity 

• Annual Paid Holiday Time-off: 15 days 

• Accrued annual Paid Time-off: approx. 10 days (first 5 years of service)* 

• Accrued annual Paid Sick-time 

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance 

• Retirement/Pension 

• Employee Assistance Program & Life Insurance 

• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical Reimbursement and Dependent Care) 

• Commuter Benefit & Health Savings Account (HSA) 

• Long Term Disability (LTD) & Personal Accident Insurance (AD&D) 

• Long Term Care(for existing subscribers only) 

• (2080 hours worked = 1 year) 

Salary range(s) for this classification is/are:  

Building Inspector Combination: $114,769.20 - $139,579.44 

Building Inspector Combination Certified I: $118,154.40 - $143,554.32 

Building Inspector Combination Certified II: $121,321.20 - $147,878.64 

Building Inspector Combination Certified III: $126,169.68 - $153,709.92 

Building Inspector Combination Certified Senior: $143,073.84 - $174,370.56  

This salary range(s) includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience. 

Position Duties  

The Department of Public Works is recruiting to fill two (2) Building Inspector-Electrical Specialty, Combination/Certified I/II/III/Senior positions within the Engineering Services Division, Code Inspection Section.   

The Building Inspector Combination/Certified I/II/III/Senior position will be located subject to business need. This position will provide inspection support at a variety of City of San José facilities, including the Airport, Regional Wastewater Facility and Central Service Yard.  

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

• Conduct inspections of industrial, commercial, manufacturing, and facilities to ensure compliance with codes, regulations, ordinances, standards, and contract agreements which includes setting up inspection schedules; gathering information and evidence; and, ensuring conformance to plans, specifications, and safety regulations.   

• Investigate building, construction, and land use changes in the field by gathering factual data to ascertain present use of land and location of structures; conducting background investigations and research; and preparing reports to use as evidence.   

• Provide technical assistance for development of codes and policies.   

• Generate written reports and enforcement orders which includes noting deficiencies in standards and submitting final documentation.   

• Review plans and specifications for compliance with codes which includes assisting in projects in complying with regulations, prioritizing deficiencies, and preparing timetables.   

• Provide technical support for agencies and the public which includes inputting data into system for general public access.   

• Meet with architects, engineers, City officials, and building contractors to discuss construction projects.   

• Perform other duties of a similar nature or level.   

This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. 

How to Apply  

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

Job Announcement URL:  

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sanjoseca/jobs/5108369/building-inspector-combination-certified-i-ii-iii-senior-electrical-specialty?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs 

The City of Live Oak is seeking a team-oriented individual with municipal experience to lead the City’s Finance Department. If you’re a finance professional who is ready to make a meaningful impact on a city that values innovation and collaboration this is the opportunity for you. The position will provide technical financial support and experience to staff, City leadership, other City departments, City Council, and outside agencies. The ideal candidate has experience in managing complex comprehensive finance programs in the public sector, current and long-range financial planning and will have the ability to understand the details, as well as the ability to execute the City’s vision.

Under direction of the City Manager, the Finance Director is charged with the responsibility of establishing and maintaining an accounting and financial system for the City of Live Oak in accordance with various legal requirements and generally accepted government accounting practices.

Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assume full management responsibility for all Finance Department Services and activities including general accounting functions, investment portfolio,  fiscal reporting, treasury, cash and debt management, utility billing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, citations, business licensing, collections, taxes, internal accounting controls, external audit coordination, annual budget preparation, presentation, analysis, and update, any and all other related financial matters as they occur; recommend and administer policies and procedures; administer the day-to-day activities of the City’s insurance programs including health, liability, workers compensation, life, and casualty insurance. Manage the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, and priorities for each assigned service area; direct, supervise, train, and evaluate department employees; recommend and administer policies and procedures; assume responsibility for the City’s budget process; analyze expenditures and revenues for budgetary purposes; prepare the annual budget documents for submittal to the City Manger and City Council. Represents the department to outside groups and organizations; participates in outside community and professional groups and committees; provides technical assistance as needed. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with assigned employees; other City management staff; outside agencies, businesses, consultants, and the general public utilizing principles of effective and positive customer service. Performs other duties as assigned.

COMMUNICATIONS AND ENGAGEMENT INTERN

SAN RAFAEL FIRE DEPARTMENT

Paraprofessional Temp

Part-Time/Temporary (up to 30 hours per week)

$21.20 - $32.89 per hour

(salary dependent upon experience/qualifications)

No Benefits Available

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  October 26, 2026 – Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, apply early!

THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members’ quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture.  San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment.  San Rafael (population 61,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $180 million.  The City’s vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity.  The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. 

San Rafael’s Organizational culture framework is an initiative called “Together San Rafael.”  City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge.  We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members.  The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees.  This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. 

THE POSITION

The City of San Rafael is seeking a motivated, civic and safety-minded Communications and Engagement Intern to support equitable outreach and engagement through the Fire Department's external communications, digital content, and public engagement initiatives. This temporary, part-time role is ideal for individuals interested in learning more about local government and public communications.

Under the direction of the Deputy Director of Emergency Management, the intern will assist with day-to-day communications tasks such as social media content creation, newsletter writing, website updates, and public information campaigns.  This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute to real-time public service storytelling and information sharing.  This is a part-time/temporary position, limited to 1,000 hours worked within a fiscal year (July 1 through June 30) that receives no City benefits.  This position will work for up to 30 hours per week (days/hours may vary). 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (may include but are not limited to the following):    

• Assist in designing, writing, and editing content for a variety of communications platforms including websites, social media, e-newsletters, flyers, presentations, and press materials.
• Help document Department programs and events through photography, videography, and brief interviews.
• Support the development and scheduling of social media content across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Nextdoor.
• Help maintain and update the Department's website and digital newsletters.
• Contribute to internal content calendars and project trackers.
• Participate in community outreach efforts, including tabling at events, supporting public meetings, and gathering community feedback.
• Track analytics and metrics from newsletters, social media platforms, and web traffic; monitor media coverage and social media engagement; compile analytics reports to inform communication strategies.
• Support translation coordination and multilingual content production, if bilingual (Spanish-English) skills are present.  

IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, curious about public service, a strong communicator, and excited to learn in a hands-on environment.  They are a self-starter who can write clearly and adapt to a range of topics and formats.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Basic principles and practices of public communications, social media management, and/or media relations.
• Writing and editing for clarity, style, and grammar.
• Social media platforms, email marketing tools, and content management systems (e.g., WordPress, Mailchimp).
• Basic graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) and video editing platforms (preferred).
• Cultural competency and sensitivity in engaging diverse communities.
• Highly preferred:  fluent, professional-level Spanish and English (both written and spoken).

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED

• Fluency in English and Spanish (written and verbal) is highly desired.
• At least 1 year of experience in communications, public-engagement, media, or related work (internships included).
• OR currently enrolled in or recently completed a degree or certificate program in communications, journalism, graphic design, public relations, public administration, or a related field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Canva, and social media platforms.

WORK SCHEDULE

• This is a hybrid, temporary position limited to a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year (July 1 thru June 30.
• Part-time up to 30 hours per week.  Flexible scheduling is available, with occasional evening or weekend hours required for community events.

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS  

City of San Rafael application is required.  Resumes do not substitute for the city application.  Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Note: Prior to appointment, the candidate may be required to pass a background check/fingerprinting and may require a clear DMV record. To file an application, go to:  www.calopps.org.  Select “Member Agencies”.   Select “San Rafael”. Follow this link to apply via CalOpps:https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20669052  

For more information about the City of San Rafael, please visit www.cityofsanrafael.org

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION  The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants.  If you have a disability for which you require accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.  Such accommodation must be requested by the applicant. 

The City of Sausalito Invites Applications for the Position of

LANDSCAPE WORKER I

Plus an excellent benefits package

Deadline to Apply:  Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at 8:00 AM

Do you love being outdoors and take pride in helping the natural beauty of a community shine? 

Under general supervision, the Landscape Worker I performs a variety of semi-skilled work in the maintenance and repair of City infrastructure, including parks, park facilities and buildings, landscaped areas, irrigation systems and controllers, trees, and medians; uses and operated a variety of manual and power tools and light to heavy power driven equipment; and performs related work as required.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will:

• Enjoy contributing to a positive team environment
• Demonstrate exceptional organization, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Possess a Class B license (desired, not required)

• EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: 

  Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: 

  • Performs maintenance and repair activities of City parks and related facilities to ensure safe and efficient access for the public, including parks, recreation facilities and buildings, landscaped areas, trees, and medians.

  • Performs a variety of landscape construction and maintenance duties, including planting, irrigating, fertilizing, and maintaining flowers, shrubs, and trees; trimming and pruning trees in street landscaped areas; performing weed abatement using a chemical sprayer; irrigating, mowing, and fertilizing turf; removing fallen trees, stumps, fallen limbs, and related debris; raking leaves and clearing debris from walkways, fields, and other facilities; picking up trash and emptying receptacles.

  • Performs a variety of duties in the maintenance and repair of irrigation systems; changes and adjust heads; maintains controllers; participates in performing irrigation system installation and maintenance projects.

  • Maintains parks and landscaped areas in a clean and safe condition, including picking up trash and maintaining trash receptacles; cleaning and maintaining restrooms.

  • Operates and maintains a variety of light, medium, and heavy equipment and hand and power tools related to the maintenance and repair of City parks and related facilities.

  • Observes safe work methods and makes appropriate use of related safety equipment as required

  • Maintains public facilities, shop and garage areas, storage sites, and other work areas in a clean and orderly condition, including securing equipment at the close of the workday.

  • Maintains accurate logs, reports, and records of work performed and materials and equipment used.

  • Receives and acts upon complaints, referrals, and concerns from the public; responds to and performs work in emergency situations as required.

  • Performs other duties as assigned. 

  QUALIFICATIONS:  

  EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 

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

  Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. 

  Experience: One (1) year of experience in construction, maintenance, and/or repair of parks and/or related facilities is desirable. 

  Licenses and Certifications: Possession of a valid California Class B Driver’s License is desired but not required.

  Benefits Overview:

  The City offers a healthy cafeteria benefits program including choices among plan options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short and long-term disability. 

  Retirement:  The City is a part of the CalPERS retirement plan and does not contribute to Social Security. Classic employees – 2% @55 formula, highest 3-year average compensation PEPRA employees – hired after 1/1/13 or Classic employees who have experienced a 6- month break in service are eligible for a 2% @ 62 formula, highest 3-year average compensation

  Sick Leave: 96 hours of sick leave per year. 

  Vacation: Employees can earn 120 hours a year

  Holidays: 11 authorized holidays per year, plus 18 hours of floating holiday time.

  Education and Wellness Reimbursement: Employees may request reimbursement for $2,000 of approved education expenditures; $1,000 of that amount may be spent on selected wellness benefits and items.

  Union Membership: This position is non-exempt and is part of the Service Employees’ International Union (SEIU 1021).

  Special Instructions

  SELECTION PROCESS: 

  It is important to complete all required application materials. Applications will be reviewed in detail to identify the most qualified candidates to interview. It is desired that the successful candidate begin employment as soon as possible. 

  Completion of the supplemental questions is a required part of the application and examination process.   “See Resume” will not be acceptable as an answer to supplemental questions.  

  APPLICATION PROCESS: 

  To be considered for this exciting opportunity, candidates should apply through CalOpps.org. Please go to the Member Agencies tab and select the City of Sausalito. Complete an online application and the required supplemental questionnaire. All materials must be included to be considered as a candidate. 

  Deadline to Apply:  Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at 8:00 AM

  The City of Sausalito is not responsible for failure of internet forms or email in submitting your application. Candidates with a disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Human Resources. 

  ABOUT THE COMMUNITY: Sausalito is a beautiful, San Francisco Bay front city of 7,400 residents within 2.2 square miles that serves a visitor population that may be several times the size of the year-round population. The blend of historical buildings, wooded hillsides, sweeping Bay and San Francisco views nestled against the Golden Gate National Recreation Area combine to make Sausalito a community of unparalleled charm and natural beauty.

  THE CITY OF SAUSALITO IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Sewer Maintenance Worker I/II
 

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Apply by Friday, October 31 , 2025 at 5:00 p.m. 

THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members’ quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture.  San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment.  San Rafael (population 61,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $180 million.  The City’s vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity.  The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. 

San Rafael’s Organizational culture framework is an initiative called “Together San Rafael.”  City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge.  We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members.  The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees.  This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. 

THE DEPARTMENT:

The City of San Rafael Sanitation District's mission is to protect the public health and the environment through proactively planning and operating a fiscally responsible and safe wastewater collection system.  Our crew of eight maintains 32 pump stations, 13 miles of force main, and clean 132 miles of sewer pipelines.  This collection and transportation system then delivers wastewater for treatment to the Central Marin Sanitation Agency.  

THE POSITION:

The City of San Rafael Sanitation District is seeking a Sewer Maintenance Worker I/II (TWO positions available).  Under general supervision, the employee performs a variety of manual and semiskilled tasks involved in the maintenance, improvement and operation of the City's sewage pumping stations and gravity sewer lines.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (may include but are not limited to the following).  CLICK HERE to view full job description:    

• Operates light power driven, hand held and "walk behind" equipment and uses shovels, rakes, other hand tools, jackhammers, dump trucks in the performance of assigned duties.
• Performs manual and semiskilled work in flushing, clearing, maintaining sewer and storm drainage, pipelines, culverts, force mains, and pumping stations.
• Performs or assists in starts, stops, inspects, lubricates and adjusts pumps, valves, motors, drive shafts,  universal joints and flow rates at pumping stations.
• Performs or assists in taking chemical samples and adjusts rate of chemical flows.
• Performs or assists in removing and replacing pumps, motors, valves and related, and performs repairs.  May rebuild components on a limited basis.
• Performs or assists in excavation and repair or replacement of sewer gravity lines.
• Places traffic barriers and warning signs and directs traffic as necessary.
• Assists in the orientation and on-the-job-training of new employees.
• Assists in notifying residents of sewer system work which may affect their lines, and cooperates with other agencies on repairs.
• Assists in emergency Public Works repairs and maintenance including work in other sections of the Department.
• Performs related duties as required.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skill, and ability outlined in the job description is:

Level I:

• Sufficient formal and/or informal education to provide the necessary reading and communication skills; AND
• Some prior experience in street maintenance work that would include mechanical and hydraulic repair of pumps, gates, valves, pipelines and related.

Level II:

• Equivalent to graduation from high school.
• Two years of increasingly responsible experience in the operations and maintenance of Public Works sewage pumping stations and gravity sewer lines, equivalent to the Sewer Maintenance Worker I classification at the City of San Rafael.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Within one year of hire as a Sewer Maintenance Worker I, must possess a valid California Driver's License with a tank endorsement to drive the vactor in a training capacity.
• Level II:  Must possess a valid California Class "B" license and have a satisfactory driving record
• Level I and Level II:  Must be willing to work underground, in confined places, in and near bacterially contaminated liquids, and in exposure to unpleasant and potentially hazardous conditions. 
• Level I and Level II:  Must be willing to work overtime and on call as needed for emergency repairs.
• Incumbents assigned to this job classification are subject to the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Regulations.  See City of San Rafael DOT Policy

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell.  The employee is occasionally   required to sit.  The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and fumes or airborne particles.  The employee is frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and outside weather conditions.  The employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock and vibration.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.    

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: 

City of San Rafael application is required.  Resumes do not substitute for the city application.  Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application.  The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination.  The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%.   Note: Prior to appointment, the candidate may be required to pass a background check/fingerprinting and clear DMV record.  To file an application, go to:  www.calopps.org.  Select “Member Agencies”.   Select “San Rafael”.   Follow this link to apply via CalOpps:   https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20668430.  

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:  The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants.  If you have a disability for which you require accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.  Such accommodation must be requested by the applicant. 

Human Resources Assistant (Coordinator)

$77,304 - $93,960 Annually DOE/DOQ

Plus excellent benefits

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Apply by Friday, October 31, 2025. Applications reviewed on a regular basis.

THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members’ quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael, with a population of approximately 60,000, is a full-service city with a City Council/City Manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and a fiscal year 2024-2025 annual budget of approximately $180 million. The City’s vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. 

San Rafael’s Organizational culture framework is an initiative called “Together San Rafael.” City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. 

THE DEPARTMENT

The Human Resources Department, is committed to our mission of attracting, supporting, and retaining a diverse and talented workforce that reflects the vibrant community we serve. We serve as strategic partners by delivering innovative, people-first HR services that foster inclusion, professional growth, and organizational excellence. 

Through collaboration, creativity, and a dedication to continuous improvement, we support a workplace culture that values equity, engagement, and excellence in public service.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate for the HR Assistant (Coordinator) role is a dynamic and forward-thinking professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. They bring a creative mindset and a willingness to explore new ideas and directions, contributing to continuous improvement and innovation within HR processes.

With a strong attention to detail and a process-oriented approach, this individual ensures accuracy and consistency in all administrative and operational tasks. They are energized by the opportunity to support a digital transformation, embracing new technologies and systems that enhance efficiency and employee experience.

Exceptional customer service is at the heart of their work. They consistently deliver anticipatory, solutions-focused support to both internal and external stakeholders, demonstrating empathy, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence. Their clear and confident communication skills allow them to build trust, convey information effectively, and adapt to diverse audiences.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Customer Service Excellence – Provides proactive, empathetic, and solutions-focused support to all stakeholders.
• Creative Problem Solving – Brings fresh ideas and innovative thinking to improve HR operations.
• Attention to Detail and Process Orientation – Ensures accuracy and consistency in all tasks and documentation.
• Effective Communication – Communicates clearly and professionally across all levels of the organization and externally.
• Collaboration and Team Support – Works well with others and contributes to a positive, inclusive team culture.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. CLICK HERE for the full job spec.

• Provide customer service and respond to general inquiries regarding Human Resources operations from the community, employees, and job applicants.
• Process employment transactions, enter data into the human resources database, and prepare documents for the bi-monthly payroll.
• Establish, update, and maintain departmental records, files, and databases, while preserving confidentiality.
• Maintain personnel files, contract and vendor files, and assist with records management and retention.
• Assist with the coordination of recruitments.
• Maintain the Human Resources general voicemail, inboxes, and Outlook calendars. 
• Update Employee website and general HR webpage.
• Assist with the coordination of Human Resources events.

UPCOMING PROJECTS

• Will play a key role in the implementation and roll-out of a new Human Resources Information System (HRIS) to digitize and streamline full employment life cycle processes.
• City-wide website update.
• Opportunities for learning, growth, and networking throughout the year.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of the requisite knowledge, skill and abilities. A typical way to obtain these would be: 

• Two Years of general office experience involving extensive customer service. 
• Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade.
• Completion of some college level coursework or certification is desired.

Desirable qualifications:

• Prior experience in a local government agency.
• Prior human resources experience in the areas of employment transaction processing, recruiting, or benefits administration.
• Bilingual, especially ability to communicate effectively in Spanish.​​​​​​

The City of Sausalito Is Seeking a Forward-Thinking, Enthusiastic Planner!

Is it YOU?

ASSOCIATE PLANNER

Pay Rate: $45.59 - $61.09

Onsite at City office

4/ 9 hour days Monday - Thursday/ 36 hour work week

Plus an excellent benefits package

Deadline to Apply: Friday, October 24, 2025, 11:59 PM

The Associate Planner administers complex current and advanced planning activities, including serving as project manager for complex development applications and special projects. The incumbent administers specified activities in such areas as zoning, advance planning, and environmental impact studies, protection, and compliance, as well as the Capital Improvement Program (CIP). The Associate Planner provides information and assistance to property owners, developers, contractors, and the public, in addition to providing complex professional assistance to the Community Development Director, City Council, Planning Commission, and others in areas of expertise.

The successful candidate will have a great attitude, be a self-starter, detail-oriented, collaborative, capable of managing multiple projects and bringing them to completion, and serve as a contributing member of the planning team.

Senior Management Analyst I/II

$105,132 - $152,148 Annually

Plus excellent benefits

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Apply by Friday, October 24, 2025. Applications reviewed on a regular basis.

THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members’ quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael, with a population of approximately 60,000, is a full-service city with a City Council/City Manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and a fiscal year 2024-2025 annual budget of approximately $180 million. The City’s vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. 

San Rafael’s Organizational culture framework is an initiative called “Together San Rafael.” City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. 

THE DEPARTMENT

The Department of Public Works (PW) is committed to providing the highest standards of service delivery to the community as it works to build, maintain, and update the City’s civic infrastructure. Public Works is comprised of approximately 50 employees with a general budget of $33 million and a Capital Improvement Program (CIP) budget that ranges between $15–$30 million depending on the City’s annual infrastructure needs. 

Its mission is to ensure San Rafael’s infrastructure meets the needs of a vibrant and growing city through careful management of major improvements and the maintenance of the City’s assets. By hiring highly trained, dedicated, responsive, and service-oriented personnel, PW is actively making its mission a reality. 

Recently, the Department underwent a process of restructuring so that management of all City engineers is now under the Assistant Director for enhanced oversight, communication, and workflow. The City champions the Department's Dean Allison Award internship program annually, which shepherds talented young graduates into local government and encourages engagement with the public sector of California. PW is also currently completing several exciting initiatives to improve transformation, accessibility, and maintenance of the City’s infrastructure while also adding recreation spaces for the public to enjoy. 

For an overview of the City of San Rafael’s upcoming Capital Improvement Projects, see this page. 

THE POSITION

The mission of the Senior Management Analyst in the City of San Rafael’s Public Works Department is to provide strategic analysis, fiscal oversight, public communications,  and management projects that enhance the City’s infrastructure, services, and quality of life. This role works to build relationships through internal and external stakeholder collaboration and issue resolution. Data-driven insights, innovative problem-solving, and collaborative partnerships all play a critical role in advancing the Department’s efficiency, accountability, communications, and service delivery. 

IDEAL CANDIDATE

Public Works is seeking a full-time Senior Management Analyst I/II to join the team of talented Analysts across City departments. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative and detail-oriented professional with strong analytical, financial, and project management skills. They will have experience in public works or municipal operations, excel at turning data into actionable insights, and communicate effectively with staff, leadership, and the community. A commitment to innovation, teamwork, and equity will be essential to success in this role.

The ideal candidate will possess a mixture of the following skills and traits: 

• Strong analytical and financial management skills
• Knowledge of public works or municipal operations
• Proven project management and organizational abilities
• Ability to work with and navigate across various outside organizations and agencies 
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills including detailed report writing and public communications
• A collaborative, adaptable, and solution-oriented mindset
• Ability and experience in engaging and working with community members, boards, or commissions in a transparent and professional manner, and
• Comfort working in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities, showing initiative and self-direction.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Analytical Thinking & Data-Driven Decision Making
• Financial & Budget Management
• Technology proficiency and optimization awareness 
• Public Works / Municipal Operations Knowledge
• Project & Program Management
• Written, Verbal, and Presentation Communication
• Collaboration & Relationship Building
• Problem-Solving & Innovation
• Policy Analysis & Report Writing
• Adaptability & Initiative
• Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Awareness
   

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. CLICK HERE for the full job spec.

• Assists or leads projects, tasks, and assignments that are priorities for the Mayor and City Council and/or the senior management staff.
• Assumes direct responsibility for managing a variety of projects and programs; oversee assigned administrative support functions including budget.
• Supervises, plans, organizes, and reviews the work of lower level technical and clerical staff.
• Develops and implements operational, administrative, program, and other policies and procedures; assists in contract negotiations and administration.
• Leads departmental communication efforts, providing information to the public and interacting with media on issues pertaining to the functions and issues of the Department and City.
• Participates in drafting and implementing Departmental and/or City-wide goals, policies, and procedures
• Manages or participates in special projects including complex research of new programs and services, budget analysis and preparation, and feasibility analyses; prepare and present reports; participates in a variety of Department operations.
• Assists in the preparation of ordinances and other supporting program documents; prepares and monitors program contracts and related proposals; monitors compliance with applicable contractual agreements.
• Reviews council reports to ensure financial information is accurate and that policy issues have been addressed in advance.
• Prepares and monitors department annual and capital budgets, mid-year budget review, work plans and periodic forecasts; provides complete analysis of revenues and expenditures for each program, re-forecasts and develops new budgets.
• Compiles narrative, fiscal and status reports on department, division, project and fund revenues and expenditures and assists with necessary adjustments.
• Answers inquiries or complaints from the public and other governmental agencies by providing superior customer service.
• Conducts community outreach and civic engagement events.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of the requisite knowledge, skill and abilities. A typical way to obtain these would be:

Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in public administration, business administration or a related field. A master’s degree in public administration, public policy, or business administration is highly desirable.

• Senior Management Analyst I
  • Three to four years of progressively responsible analytical experience.

• Senior Management Analyst II
  • Five years or more of experience performing increasingly complex, professional, analytical work with a high degree of autonomy.

All classifications: A valid CA driver’s license

The Marysville Police Department is recruiting for the position of Public Safety Dispatcher. 

We are seeking energetic and outstanding individuals to join our team.  Ideal candidates are committed to working with their community in total partnership as we work together to improve the quality of life for everyone who works, lives and plays in our city. Public Safety Dispatchers are tasked with dispatching first responders including police, fire and medical services.

 We are a world class organization proudly serving a world class community. Just as the county of Yuba and other surrounding unique communities are rich with history and overflowing with constant change and growth, so is the Marysville Police Department. We are building an organization of outstanding individuals focused on excellence in everything we do.

We are looking for exceptional individuals to join our team. Individuals who are committed to working with their community in total partnership as we work together to improve the quality of life for everyone who works, lives and plays in our county. We are a diversified police department that fully embraces the philosophy of community oriented policing and merges that with our primary focus of creating a safe and secure community. We are a crime-fighting organization focused on rooting out that small group of individuals among us who break the law.

Take a hard look at our organization: if you are truly committed to making a difference in people’s lives and looking to live a life of service within a high-performing agency in a community that loves and respects its police department, consider joining us.

We are a demanding organization. We strive to be the premier law enforcement agency in the Western United States and want only the best officers. For those few selected to join our team, we offer a benefit package including educational incentives and the opportunity to work in every aspect of policing from crime scene forensics to being a member of the SWAT team, motor unit and K9.

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