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Build, Maintain, and Support the Spaces That Serve Our Community

The City of Orinda is seeking reliable, skilled, and service-oriented professionals to join our team as a Facility Maintenance Worker I / II / III. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative environment maintaining the City’s buildings, parks, sports fields, and public spaces that residents enjoy every day.

Whether you’re starting your career in facilities maintenance or bring years of hands-on experience, we offer a flexible, multi-level opportunity designed to match your skillset and support career growth.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you’ll perform a wide variety of custodial, maintenance, and repair work to ensure City facilities are clean, safe, and fully operational. Responsibilities include:

• Perform custodial duties such as cleaning, floor care, and restroom maintenance
• Maintain and repair City buildings, parks, and recreational facilities
• Assist with plumbing, carpentry, electrical, HVAC, and irrigation repairs
• Set up and break down rooms and spaces for meetings and community events
• Prepare and maintain sports fields and landscaped areas
• Identify and address maintenance issues and safety hazards
• Respond to service requests and interact with the public in a professional manner

About the Position Levels

Facility Maintenance Worker I (Entry-Level)

• Ideal for candidates starting in facilities or maintenance work
• Performs routine tasks under close supervision
• Opportunity to learn and grow into higher levels

Facility Maintenance Worker II (Journey-Level)

• Performs the full range of duties with increasing independence
• Requires prior experience and strong working knowledge of maintenance practices

Facility Maintenance Worker III (Advanced-Level)

• Highly skilled, experienced professional
• May provide guidance or direction to other staff
• Works independently and handles more complex assignments

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in general maintenance, construction, landscaping, or facilities work
• Working knowledge of building trades such as plumbing, electrical, or carpentry
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in indoor and outdoor environments
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to safety
• Excellent teamwork and customer service mindset

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience:
  • Level I: One year of related experience
  • Level II: Three years of experience equivalent to Level I
  • Level III: Three years of experience equivalent to Level II
• Valid California driver’s license and a safe driving record
• CPR/AED/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain)

Work Environment

This position requires physical activity including lifting, climbing, and working in various weather conditions. Incumbents may be required to work evenings, weekends, and be on-call to respond to emergencies.

Why Join the City of Orinda?

• Small, collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to make a visible impact in the community
• Stable public sector employment with growth potential
• Variety of work—no two days are the same

Apply Today

If you take pride in hands-on work and enjoy maintaining spaces that serve the public, we encourage you to apply.

Join us in keeping Orinda’s facilities safe, clean, and welcoming for all.

 

The City of Newark is currently accepting applications for Lateral Police Officers and Academy Graduates. 

THE COMMUNITY:

The City of Newark is located in southern Alameda County at the east end of the Dumbarton Bridge, midway between Oakland and San Jose. We were incorporated in 1955 and have a five member City Council/Manager form of government. Our city is approximately 13 square miles with a population of just under 50,000. At the edge of Silicon Valley, growth of biotech, high-tech, and health sciences industries In Newark continue. We take pride in maintaining a small-town feel, while undergoing major housing and retail development projects.

 

THE POSITION:

The Newark Police Department is a modern, progressive law enforcement agency with 59 sworn and 27 professional staff employees.  The Newark Police Department values and rewards prior police experience.  Well qualified lateral officers have enjoyed specialty assignments and promotions based upon total law enforcement experience. State of the art safety equipment, including, individually issued patrol rifles with sighting systems, Ballistic Helmets, Smart Phones and an Armored Rescue Vehicle.

For well qualified officers, the Newark Police Department offers accelerated hiring and training programs, as well as numerous lateral entry incentives.  Our program is designed to recognize and reward your skills and experience, to include: $2500 academy reimbursement and $2500 for moving expenses. Well qualified laterals may be appointed to top salary range, and may transfer 120 hours of vacation and 100 hours of sick leave to Newark upon hire.

Numerous specialty assignments, most with premium pay incentives, to include: Detectives, Field Training Officer (FTO), Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT), Traffic Division, School Resource Officers (SRO), Major Crimes Task Force, K-9, S.W.A.T. Team, Crowd Management Team (CMT), Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Team, Honor Guard, Firearms Instructor, Use of Force Instructor, and Taser Instructor.

Officers enjoy either a 3/12 or 4/10 work week, depending on assignment.

Ensure Accuracy. Strengthen Accountability. Support Smart Decisions.

The City of Orinda is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative accounting professional to join our Administrative Services team as a part-time Accountant working approximately 20 hours per week. This position provides key support to the Senior Accountant and plays an important role in maintaining the City’s financial integrity through accurate recordkeeping, reporting, and analysis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional seeking a flexible, part-time role in a high-performing, service-oriented municipal environment.

What You’ll Do
Under general direction, the Accountant performs a variety of professional-level accounting duties in support of the City’s financial operations. Key responsibilities include:

• Performing day-to-day accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger review
• Supporting accounts payable and payroll processing to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Reviewing financial transactions for proper coding and available budget
• Preparing financial reports, summaries, and supporting documentation
• Assisting with budget monitoring, expenditure tracking, and fiscal analysis
• Participating in the file preparation of required State and Federal financial reports
• Assisting with audits, special projects, and process improvements
• Maintaining and reconciling fixed asset records, including depreciation tracking

Why Join Orinda?
The City of Orinda is a small, collaborative organization committed to excellence in public service. This part-time role offers meaningful work, a supportive team environment, and flexibility for work-life balance.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATONS (Summary)

All City of Orinda employees are expected to uphold and exhibit the City’s core values including serving the public, being respectful and accountable, maintaining professionalism, and demonstrating responsibility. Minimum qualifications for the position are noted below.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field
• Two (2) years of professional accounting experience
• Public sector experience is desirable
• California driver's license with a satisfactory driving record

Ability to work in a standard office environment and ability to travel to different sites and locations.

HOW TO APPLY:

Submit a completed application, resume, and cover letter via CalOpps.org by:

5:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 12, 2026.

The best qualified candidates will be invited to participate in a competitive selection process which will include a practical test and oral panel interview. Final candidates must successfully pass a background check and pre-employment screening.

The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.
 
The City of Orinda is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex origin or disability.  In accordance with Federal law, the City of Orinda will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States.  Candidates with a disability which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process should submit a request for accommodation with the application.  Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.
 

Under direction, provides clerical and administrative support to a department head, division head, section supervisor and/or supervisory and professional staff within a variety of City departments. On occasion, work may involve confidential issues and thus needs to be handled accordingly. May also perform related work as assigned.  Incumbents in this classification perform administrative, technical and analytical duties within assigned program or functional area(s) of a City department.

 

CLASS CHARACTERISITICS:

This is the lead-level class in the Administrative Assistant series. Under general supervision, may provide lead direction and training to a small group of Administrative Assistants and Office Specialists; provides difficult and/or specialized office support to a designated department head, division head, section supervisor and/or supervisory and professional staff within a variety of City departments; and performs related work as assigned. This position is distinguished from the Administrative Assistant II class by the high degree of independence, level of responsibility, the greater complexity of assignments received, and its possible supervisory nature. Incumbents exercise a high degree of responsibility for administrative research and analysis and provide recommendations to department heads, section supervisors and/or supervisory and professional staff within a variety of City departments.

 

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (illustrative only):

• May provide lead direction, training and review of work of those in the Office Specialist and Administrative Assistant series.
• Coordinates purchasing and supply ordering activities; contacts vendors; obtains the best terms and prices; arranges for delivery; and processes paperwork for payment.
• Arranges for the maintenance and repair of facilities and equipment; follows up to ensure that repairs have been completed.
• Prepares policies and procedures for department use; disseminates such procedures and instructs others in their use.
• Coordinates the issuance of permits for use of various City facilities; may arrange for staff coverage for specified events.
• Interprets departmental and/or program rules, policies, and procedures for others; recommends improvements to policies and procedures.
• Prepares a variety of written reports and correspondence regarding department or program activities, policies, procedures and/or services; maintains records and files.
• May assist in the development and administration of the annual program and/or departmental budget; analyzes requests and prepares cost figures; determines the reason for variances.
• May provide general administrative support to departmental and/or program staff in such areas as payroll, contract administration, and production and distributions of written and promotional materials.
• May attend a variety of meetings with City staff, contractors, vendors, representatives of other governmental and/or regulatory agencies and the public, to identify, discuss and/or resolve problems.
• May attend and participate in professional group meetings to maintain knowledge of developing trends and/or innovations in assigned program area.
• Participates in various studies by collecting, monitoring, and analyzing data; performs analysis of issues affecting program; assists in developing recommendations, improvements, and/or modifications to policies and procedures to enhance program and administrative effectiveness.
• Assists in preparing requests for proposals and contractual agreements.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Shape Transparent, Effective Local Government

The City of Orinda is seeking a seasoned, highly organized, and service-oriented professional to serve as its next City Clerk. This is a unique leadership opportunity to play a central role as a key member of the Executive Team, ensuring compliance with complex legal requirements, and upholding the principles of transparency and public trust.

This position is well-suited for an experienced municipal professional who values precision, discretion, and public service. The City also welcomes interest from recently retired professionals seeking a meaningful opportunity to contribute their expertise in a flexible and impactful role.

Why Join Orinda?

Nestled in the beautiful East Bay hills, Orinda is recognized for its scenic charm, engaged community, and high quality of life.  Join a small but mighty City team that values innovation, teamwork and service excellence. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as Clerk to the City Council, including attending meetings and ensuring accurate documentation of proceedings
• Oversee municipal elections and candidate filing processes
• Manage the preparation, distribution, and maintenance of agendas, minutes, and official records
• Administer the City’s records management and retention programs
• Ensure compliance with the Brown Act, Public Records Act, and other applicable regulations
• Coordinate legal notices, publications, and public communications
• Provide high-level administrative and strategic support to the City Council and City Manager
• Supervise department operations and administer the City Clerk budget
• Collaborate effectively with City departments and external agencies

For a full list of responsibilities and job related and essential qualifications, please review the job description.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in public administration, business administration, or a related field

Experience:
Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in a City Clerk’s office or a comparable municipal environment

Licenses/Certifications:

• Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation is desirable (or ability to obtain)
• Notary Public certification within one year of hire
• Valid California Driver’s License

Special Requirements:

• Ability to attend evening City Council meetings
• Flexibility to work varied hours, including occasional weekends
• Ability to travel to different sites as needed

Selection Process:

Applications will be reviewed based on qualifications. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process, which may include multiple rounds and a practical exercise.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Interested candidates should submit a completed application, resume, and cover letter no later than 5:00 p.m. on July 1, 2026.  For more information and to apply, please visit the CalOpps.org website.

DEADLINE TO APPLY: Apply by Monday, June 22, 2026 at 11:59PM

THE POSITION:

Under general supervision, plans, organizes, coordinates, and participates in the operation, maintenance, repair, and construction activities associated with the City’s water systems; provides technical and functional supervision to assigned utilities maintenance staff; oversees emergency response and troubleshooting activities involving utilities infrastructure and equipment; coordinates special projects, contractor activities, and system improvements; operates and utilizes SCADA and computerized maintenance management systems; ensures compliance with safety practices, regulations, and operational standards; and performs related duties as required.

 

You are:

The ideal candidate is a collaborative and results-driven leader with strong technical expertise in water distribution, wastewater collection, stormwater systems, electrical and mechanical systems, SCADA/CMMS, capital improvements, and regulatory compliance. They have a proven ability to plan, organize, and oversee complex operations and maintenance programs while effectively prioritizing work, managing multiple projects, and ensuring timely, cost-effective results. The successful candidate excels at developing and leading high-performing teams, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement, and using data-driven decision-making to optimize operations, track performance, and support organizational goals. They are committed to emergency preparedness, risk management, and protecting public health and critical infrastructure.

Essential Duties:

What you will do: 
Duties may include but are not limited to the following:

• Plan, prioritize, and review the work of staff assigned to various utilities operations and maintenance activities including electrical, mechanical and distribution system operations, repair and maintenance functions and activities.
• Develop schedules and methods to accomplish assignments ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner.
• Participate in evaluating the activities of staff, recommending improvements and modifications.
• Provide and coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies. 
• Organize, prioritize and coordinate Utilities operations and maintenance special construction projects including, but not limited to, in-house or in-house/contracted tank repairs and modifications, sewer lift station replacement projects, earthwork at tank sites; grade separation upgrade and replacement projects; large scale aqueduct and sewer force main repair projects; pump station upgrade and replacement projects; pressure-regulating station construction projects; and large scale bypass pumping efforts involving potable water, raw sewage. reclaimed water, and storm water.
• Coordinate and participate in Utilities maintenance activities, ensuring that the work is performed correctly and in accordance with all safety regulations.
• Confer with and make recommendations to management personnel regarding repair, maintenance and operation of the water distribution, sewer collection and storm sewer systems.
• Recommend capital improvement and replacement projects.
• Ensure that daily work assignments are completed.
• Operate the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Operate the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system as it relates to the operations of the City’s storage, transmission, pumping, wastewater, and stormwater systems.
• Assist Utilities Electrical and Mechanical O&M Manager in the selection and oversight of outside consultants and contractors, including evaluating vendors and sole source recommendations. 
• As assigned, review, evaluate and prepare comments on construction plans, drawings and specifications related to area of responsibility.
• Respond to emergencies as required and, in coordination with higher level management personnel, implement appropriate measures to address emergency conditions resulting from equipment and system malfunctions.
• Assume a working lead role for the Division’s special construction projects and large scale temporary bypass pumping efforts.
• Identify utilities maintenance needs, review with management personnel and initiate proper action to resolve the problems.
• Actively participate in safety meetings and special trainings.
• Represent the City with dignity, integrity, and the spirit of cooperation in all relations with staff and the public. 
• Foster an environment that embraces integrity, service, inclusion and collaboration.
• Be an integral team player, which involves flexibility, cooperation, and communication.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Link to full job description: Senior Utilities Electrical and Mechanical Operations and Maintenance Leader


CORE COMPETENCIES  

Knowledge of:  

• Principles and practices of technical and functional supervision and training
• Principles and practices of the operation and maintenance of water, sewer, and stormwater systems including water transmission, distribution, storage and pump facilities, sewer and stormwater pump facilities, and sewer collection systems.
• Principles and practices of water transmission, distribution, storage and pumping, including pressure zones and pressure regulating valves.  
• Methods of troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment commonly used in water distribution and sewer collection systems.
• Pertinent local, State and Federal rules, regulations and laws.
• Modern supervisory control and data acquisition systems.
• Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment including relevant software programs.
• Oral and written communication skills; business English including vocabulary, spelling, and correct grammatical usage and punctuation.
• Safe work practices.
• Principles and practices of excellent customer service.

Ability to:

• Organize, prioritize and coordinate Utilities operations and maintenance activities including electrical, mechanical and distribution system operations, repair and maintenance functions and activities, ensuring compliance with City policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations.  
• Provide technical and functional supervision over assigned staff; effectively train staff.
• Read, interpret and utilize manuals, drawings and schematics to effectively analyze, maintain, troubleshoot and repair utilities equipment and facilities.
• Exercise independent judgement and initiative without close supervision.
• Effectively assess emergency situations, in consultation with higher level management personnel, and develop action plans related to municipal water distribution, wastewater, and stormwater systems.
• Interpret and apply City and department policies, procedures, rules and regulations.
• Read, write and comprehend the English language at a level necessary for effective job performance exercising correct English usage, vocabulary, spelling, grammar and punctuation.
• Communicate effectively, tactfully and positively in both oral and written form.
• Operate and use modern office equipment and technology, including computers and applicable software.
• Maintain regular attendance and adhere to prescribed work schedule to conduct job responsibilities.   
• Utilize appropriate safety procedures and practices for assigned duties.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.   
• Contribute effectively to the accomplishments of City goals, objectives and activities.

JOB RELATED AND ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS 

Minimum Qualifications:

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

Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible experience in the operation and maintenance of a water system.

Education: Equivalent to completion of twelfth grade.

License: Possession and maintenance of a valid Water Distribution Operator D3 Certificate issued by the California Department of Health Services.

Possession and maintenance of a valid Class B California Driver's License.
 

Supplemental Information:

BENEFITS AND REWARDS:

Depending on employee group, some of these benefits may include:

• Alternative Work Schedule
• Vacation - 80 hours minimum
• 15.5 Paid Holidays
• Generous employer contribution for Health, Dental and Vision coverage
• CalPERS Defined Benefit Retirement Plan (2.5% at 55 for Classic CalPERS members | 2.0% at 62 for New CalPERS members | 3.0% at 50 for Classic Safety members | 2.7% at 57 for New Safety Members) - No Social Security participation.
• Life and Disability Insurance and Paid Leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health and Wellness Reimbursement
• Professional Development Reimbursement
• 457 Deferred Compensation Plan (employee paid)

 

SELECTION PROCEDURE

Apply - submit a completed City of Hayward job application, license, and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, which fully describe the nature of their professional experience and qualifications.

Application Review - 

A. Minimum qualifications
B. Completion of the supplemental questions

 
The rating of the supplemental questions may determine application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be considered.

Job Related Testing -

 

Oral Panel Interviews - Tentatively Scheduled for the Week of July 6, 2026

The examination process will result in a ranked eligible register of candidates for hiring consideration by the department derived from any of the exam processes mentioned above.

Department Interviews - Actual hire depends on success in the departmental selection process.  Include specific or approximate dates here.

Candidates under final consideration for employment with the City should expect to undergo an employment background/reference check that may include, but is not limited to: employment history verification, medical evaluation, confirmation of educational credentials and degrees, licenses including driver's license, registrations, certificates, and other credentials as part of the appointment process. Some positions, depending on the nature of the work, also require a credit check and a review of Summary Criminal History obtained from the State Department of Justice through Live Scan Fingerprinting.

Applicants will be notified electronically via Government Jobs as to their status in the selection process.  It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they can receive email notice from Neogov/Government Jobs and the City of Hayward.

  

The City of Hayward reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity.

APPLICATIONS

Candidates are encouraged to apply online at www.hayward-ca.gov under the Current Vacancies tab or at www.GovernmentJobs.com.  Paper applications can be obtained by visiting the Human Resources Department at Hayward City Hall located at 777 B Street, Hayward, CA  94541.  Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least one (1) hour to submit your application if you are a new user to the system.  Our on-line application system is provided by Government Jobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact the Government Jobs Help Desk at  (855) 524-5627.
 

The City of Hayward is an Equal Opportunity Employer

&

A Certified Age Friendly Employer

Learn more about the mission of the Age Friendly Institute here

 

VTA’s Engineering and Program Delivery Division is seeking a seasoned professional with strong project delivery experience and a specialized focus in environmental engineering to serve as a Senior Environmental Engineer.

The Senior Environmental Engineer is expected to manage, mentor and train team members that supports delivery of projects with regards to environmental assessment/survey, hazardous material investigation, abatement of VTA acquired properties, remediation of soil and groundwater at VTA facilities and construction sites, noise and vibration monitoring, design of remediation system, preparation of site management plan, and facility closure application. 

Engineering and Program Delivery Division
The Engineering and Program Delivery  (EPD) division is responsible for the design and construction of all capital projects and infrastructure required to provide a safe, reliable and efficient transportation system for Santa Clara County. These responsibilities include program and project management, design development, engineering management, project controls, construction management and turnover of various projects that are part of VTA's rail, facilities and highway transportation improvement programs.

This division is also responsible for the implementation of the projects identified in the 2000 Measure A Program, which includes the planning, design, and construction of the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART Silicon Valley) Project. This project will extend the BART regional heavy rail system to Milpitas, San Jose and Santa Clara. 

Transit Engineering Department
The Transit Engineering Department is responsible to deliver capital transit and facility projects located throughout the VTA service area. This group provides program management services for this transit and facility program by leading capital projects from engineering through construction and turnover.  With close coordination with VTA Operations and local jurisdictions, these projects include a variety of pedestrian, bus, light rail and commuter rail improvements.  Projects managed by this group also include important capital improvements for facility projects at the light rail and bus operations and maintenance facilities. The transit and facility projects include a variety of purposes ranging from rehabilitation to sustain a state of good repair to expansion of the existing infrastructure to increase bus or light rail service. This group also performs modification to the system to increase operational efficiency and flexibility and implements safety and security projects to improve the protection of the community and our riders.

What You will Be Doing:
Definition
Under general direction, a Senior Environmental Engineer supervises and performs highly responsible professional engineering in the analysis, design, implementation, operation, monitoring and reporting of hazardous materials remedial action systems either directly or through subordinate staff or consultants.

Distinguishing Characteristics
This position is responsible for managing all issues associated with regulatory determinations, site investigations, remedial recommendations and civil/hazmat contractor coordination for all hazardous material related issues encountered in property acquisitions, light rail construction, highway program liaison, and facility improvement construction activities for VTA.
 

Typical Tasks

• Performs program management for hazardous materials remediation projects;
• Directs engineers and other professionals involved in the remediation activities of VTA facilities, construction projects and real estate transactions;
• Processes requests for hazardous material investigations, develops scope of work for investigation, assigns work to a consultant, arranges for site walkthrough/inspections;
• Meets with Program and Construction Managers to provide status reports;
• Manages the work of environmental consultants and environmental hazardous materials contractors;
• Maintains records of remedial action systems;
• Performs due diligence investigations for property acquisitions for VTA capital projects;
• Performs groundwater monitoring and remedial activities at VTA maintenance facilities;
• Provides oversight of the VTA Highway Program relating to hazardous materials investigations;
• Keeps abreast of Federal, State, and local regulations and programs, and adheres to reporting requirements of regulatory agencies;
• Evaluates permit requirements and develops methods of compliance;
• Conducts and supervises environmental compliance audits;
• Performs related duties as required.

 

Knowledge of:

• Federal, State and local hazardous materials and safety regulations, statutes and legislation;
• Hazardous materials management activities and programs in the public sector;
• Design, operation, analysis, and monitoring of remedial action systems;
• Hazardous facility permitting processes;
• Types of remedial action systems including air strippers, carbon absorbers, recovery/monitoring wells, recovery slurry trenches, biodegradation, and soil vapor vacuum removal;
• Principles of supervision and training;
• Personal computers and common software applications.

Ability to:

• Monitor, evaluate and report on hazardous remedial action systems;
• Investigate and analyze remedial action systems;
• Prepared detailed and comprehensive engineering studies & reports;
• Interpret and comply with hazardous materials regulations;
• Analyze, evaluate and prepare construction drawings and specifications for remedial action systems;
• Rapidly assess hazardous situations and take appropriate action;
• Prepare and administer consultant contracts;
• Operate personal computers and software programs including word processing, spreadsheets, project management and CADD;
• Prepare comprehensive reports
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing;
• Plan, direct and supervise the work of others;
• Coordinate the activities of VTA staff, contractors and regulatory agencies on projects with hazardous potential;
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Minimum Qualifications:
Training, education and experience that demonstrates possession of the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Development of the required knowledge, skills and abilities is typically obtained through graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in Civil, Chemical, Biochemical, Geotechnical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or a related field and six (6) years of increasingly responsible professional environmental engineering work including experience supervising or leading professional engineers or consultants.

Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California in Civil, Chemical, Biochemical, Geotechnical, Mechanic, or Industrial Engineering or a related field at the time of appointment is required.

The ability to obtain and maintain a Hazardous Materials training certificate issued by the State of California.

The City Manager’s Office is recruiting for Public Affairs Specialist - City Manager’s Office (Communications & Legislative Affairs Office).

VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE

About the City Manager’s Office
The City Manager’s Office is responsible for providing support and advice to the City Council, offering leadership and legislative policy support for departments, fostering community partnerships and interagency collaboration, championing efforts to support citywide initiatives and efforts to increase organizational development and resiliency. Within the City Manager’s Office, the Communications & Legislative Affairs Office leads efforts to strategically promote and coordinate communication among all City departments, and to inform the public and media/press on Fremont’s innovative programs, services, and best practice.
 

Desirable Qualifications
- Great written and oral communication skills 
- Proficiency in crafting engaging and informative content
- Managing digital publishing tools
- Graphic design and video production experience 

First Review of Applications
The first review of applications is Monday, June 22, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. (PST).  This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. 

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

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

Reasonable Accommodation 
Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov.
  
Contact Us
For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: humanresources@fremont.gov.
 
The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

The position opens Thursday, May 28, 2026, and the final filing date is Monday, July 6, 2026, at 5:00 pm or after receiving 100 qualified and complete applications, whichever is first.

 

The City of Sunnyvale is accepting applications for the Regular, Full-Time Maintenance Worker 2 position with five current vacancies in the Water Distribution Division (4) and Sewer and Storm Division (1) in the Environmental Services Department.

 

The Maintenance Worker 2 will perform a broad range of duties in the basic construction and maintenance trades. This position generally works as a member of a crew, but may be given independent assignments and may, under direction, lead a small crew of trainees or temporary workers and assist with training. This position is subject to callback for after-hour emergencies and after hours on-call/standby duty.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

 

Education and Experience

 

The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way:

 

Maintenance Worker II

 

A high school diploma or GED equivalent, AND

 

Six months of experience performing duties comparable to those of the City's Maintenance Worker I classification.

 

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package. A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/jobs/5311629/maintenance-worker-2-water-distribution-sewer-storm

 

Salary: $37.60 - $47.99 Hourly

Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply for this position please visit School Crossing Guard - Police Department | Job Details tab | Career Pages.

 

Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José.

About the Department

The mission of the San Jose Police Department is to create safe places to live, work and learn through community partnerships. 

Position Duties

 

The City of San Jose is recruiting for a part-time School Crossing Guards in the Police Department during the normal school year.  Work involves providing for the safe conduct of elementary and junior high school children across heavily traveled streets and reporting problems requiring possible police action. Positions may involve substituting at different corners or a regular location assignment.  In general, these assignments are a split shift with approximately ten (10) hours per week.  School Crossing Guards are required to work outside regardless of weather conditions and must be able to provide a uniform as specified by the Police Department.   Work includes outside duties and exposure to weather.  Work may include the physical ability to sit, stand, walk quickly, step up/down from the curb, reach, push and/or pull, twist and or rotate, bend, lift and carry up to 10 pounds, use hands hold and use a stop sign the entire shift, use other hand to stop traffic and use a whistle at the same. 

 

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.  For more information about Police department, School Safety unit, visit http://www.sjpd.org/BFO/Community/SchoolSafety/.

Applications will be available on a continuous basis until our current vacancies are filled.  To facilitate filling these positions, interviews will be conducted whenever sufficient qualified applications are received. 

 

EFFECTIVE 9/17/2023, THE PAY FLOOR RATE OF PAY PER HOUR IS $28.04.