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SENIOR EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
Fleet Division – Administrative Services
$7,170.37 – $10,090.08 Monthly, Plus Excellent Benefits!
Additional steps (Step F, Step G, and Step H) included in the salary range listed above are available to employees in this job classification after completion of five years of service (Step F), ten years of service (Step G), and 15 years of service (Step H), and one year at the prior step, and good performance evaluation.  Initial salary placement is typically at the entry point of the range unless the candidate has prior Senior Equipment Mechanic experience which may warrant initial placement at a higher step.

Opportunity to work a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off.

The City of Gilroy is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. Join our team! 

ABOUT THE POSITION
Are you a seasoned mechanic with a knack for leadership and have a passion for keeping essential Fleet operations running smoothly? If so, the City of Gilroy is recruiting for a Senior Equipment Mechanic with the Fleet Division to take charge of the maintenance shop and lead by example. As a Senior Equipment Mechanic, you’ll be more than just a top-notch mechanic – you will be the shop lead overseeing daily operations, assigning work, mentoring other mechanics, and ensuring high standards of safety, service, and performance. If you’re ready to step into a high impact role where your mechanical expertise and leadership abilities keep our city moving, this is your opportunity.  

Under general supervision of the Fleet & Facilities Superintendent, our Equipment Mechanics perform both routine and complex repairs, diagnoses, and preventive maintenance services on a variety of automotive, construction, and specialized municipal vehicles and equipment, both gasoline and diesel fueled. The employee in the Senior Equipment Mechanic job classification is required to be fully trained in all fleet shop procedures and have strong knowledge of all apparatuses, vehicles, and equipment in the City fleet. The goal of the Fleet Division is to provide high quality repair and maintenance services to all city-owned vehicles, heavy trucks and equipment.

In this exciting opportunity, the incumbent will learn the diverse operation that comes with a government entity such as working with public safety vehicles, public works heavy equipment & vehicles, emergency lighting and sirens, sub-electrical panels, computer hardware and other specialized equipment.

The Department: 

The Human Resources (HR) Department is responsible for several areas: Benefits, Recruitment, Classification and Compensation, Employee and Labor Relations, Equal Employment Opportunity, Workers Compensation/Safety, and Employee Development/Training. The Human Resources Department provides support to all City Departments. 

The City of Santa Clara Human Resources Department is seeking collaborative, innovative, enthusiastic individuals with great interpersonal skills to deliver high quality services that meet the community’s needs.  The City is looking for an experienced professional to manage the Citywide Occupational Health and Safety Program. The successful candidate must effectively multi-task, have exceptional communication skills, considerable initiative, high capacity to work demands, and work successfully independently and in a team environment while maintaining the highest degree of confidentiality, trust and ethics.  Experience in the public sector is desirable.  

The Position: 

The Human Resources Division Manager will be responsible for managing and administering the City-wide Occupational Health and Safety Program to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations. The incumbent will provide expertise and experience with industrial safety programs including but not limited to: lock out tag out (LOTO), confined space entry, machinery safety, fall protection, hazardous materials, commercial vehicle operation programs, and other industrial safety program elements.  The ideal candidate will have experience developing, administering and evaluating Cal/OSHA programs and have strong technical knowledge in occupational health and safety.   This position will manage the City’s workers’ compensation program.

This position requires experience interpreting occupational health and safety regulations across various work sites and job functions. The incumbent will be expected to provide guidance and collaborate with Departments that have various work sites, including general office spaces, electric and water and sewer utility work, general field work, work along creeks and waterways, work in heavy industrial settings, traffic and commercial vehicle operations and emergency response.

In addition, this position provides: City-wide safety policy and program development, provides training, ergonomic evaluations, conducts inspections, investigates incidents, accidents, and claims, oversees safety training programs.  This position will manage one Management Analyst and Senior Human Resources Technician.

General responsibilities include: 

• Develop, administer, and evaluate the Citywide safety program
• Understand, interpret, and apply City, State and Federal laws, rules and regulations pertaining to employee safety
• Perform safety audits and analysis of department near-miss and injury claims
• Serve as the primary liaison between the City and CAL/OSHA and other regulatory agencies
• Maintain effective communications between the City-wide safety team, department leadership and City management to assess and mitigate worksite risks
• Implement new and improve existing safety programs and strengthen a culture of safety
• Serve as a technical expert and City Safety Officer, including advising departments and track status of corrections of dangerous conditions as a result of safety audits/inspections
• Manage third party safety consultants and third-party workers’ compensation administrator
• Provide management oversight of direct reports  
• Collect and analyze safety metrics data, identify and communicate meaningful leading and lagging indicators and provide program recommendations.
• Oversee, investigate, evaluate, and make timely recommendations on incidents and accidents regarding safety issues in coordination with City policies and procedures
• Collaborate with departments to develop and maintain job hazard assessment (JHA), safe work practices (SWP) or other safety procedures, and safety training matrix
• Maintain accurate and organized records for program needs and requirements.

A certification such as the Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Safety and Health Manager (CSHM), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or equivalent is highly desirable.

As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager.

Additional Information: 

Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write “see resume, NA, or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov. Applications must be submitted by the filing deadline of Friday, May 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM.

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW.  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.MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS.  ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO INTERVIEW. 

The annual salary range for this position is $180,695.40 - $233,838.48.  This position may be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range. 

Minimum Education Requirements: 

Graduation from an accredited college with a Bachelor's Degree in industrial relations, personnel administration, public administration, business administration, psychology or a closely related field.

Minimum Experience Requirements: 

Three (3) years of professional journey-level experience in personnel administration or an approved related field.

Acceptable Substitution: 

None.

License/Certifications: 

Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for the duration of employment.

Desirable Qualifications: 

• A Master's degree in public administration, personnel administration, or a closely related field is desirable.

• Certification in Human Resources Management from an accredited program/institution is desirable.

Follow this link to view the entire Class Specification, which includes more information on Typical Duties and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.

Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. 

The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov. 

City of Sunnyvale

Library Assistant

Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking to fill the position of full-time Library Assistant in Circulation/Borrower Services with a friendly, confident, energetic, and highly motivated individual who possesses excellent customer service, technical and interpersonal skills.

The ideal candidate will have experience working closely with the public and coordinating workflow in a fast-paced library circulation environment. They will possess leadership skills and demonstrate the ability to provide excellent customer service to members of the public and staff alike. Key responsibilities include providing customer service to patrons, resolving customer service issues, guiding staff with work assignments, and monitoring and troubleshooting self-check, automated materials handling and other technology.

The City of Sunnyvale offers:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Classic CalPERS members have 4% of the employee contributions paid by the City, leaving only 3% for the employee to contribute.
• Retiree medical benefits available

The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future Library Assistant vacancies at the Sunnyvale Main Library and the Lakewood Branch Library, expected to open in 2026.

Minimum Qualifications

Education/Experience

Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND

One year of increasingly responsible library experience which includes or is supplemented by in-service training or college level courses in library science.

Salary:  $34.58 - $44.14 Hourly

A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the required supplemental questions.  The position opens on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 and the final filing date is Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at 5:00 pm.  Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. 

For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click JOBS

To apply, click the following link:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/jobs/4930004/library-assistant

Job Description Link:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/classspecs/784980

STREET OPERATIONS MANAGER

The City of Sunnyvale seeks a skilled and service-driven leader to join our Public Works team as the next Street Operations Manager.

This role oversees the maintenance and operations of Sunnyvale's street infrastructure—ensuring our roads, sidewalks, and public spaces remain safe, reliable, and well-maintained for the community. We're seeking someone with a hands-on, collaborative leadership style, a strong commitment to safety, innovation, and efficiency, and a desire to be part of a forward-thinking, values-driven team. If you have experience in construction, pavement maintenance, or utility systems, and take pride in delivering high-quality public service, this could be the opportunity for you.

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package. A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire.  The position opens Monday, May 19, 2025and final filing date is Monday, June 9, 2025 5:00 PM. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS.

Salary: Street Operations Manager: $127,429 - $159,287 Annually

The Department: 

The Department of Public Works is dedicated to providing the highest quality public works services to the residents and businesses of Santa Clara, the development community, and our customers in a responsible and efficient manner.

The Department designs, constructions, maintains, and improves various components of the City’s infrastructure and provides quality, cost-effective, timely services to the residents and businesses of Santa Clara.    The Department is responsible for a wide variety of programs throughout the City which include design, construction management, development review, encroachment permitting, traffic engineering, stormwater pollution prevention, inspections and maintenance of City streets, bridges, storm drain systems, traffic signal systems, building facilities, street trees, and landscaping.

The Position: 

The Public Works Supervisor is a supervisory position in the classified service in the Public Works Department serving one of the following divisions: Fleet Operations, Facilities Maintenance, which includes Building Maintenance and Mechanical Maintenance, Traffic, Street/Storm Maintenance, or Landscape Maintenance. An incumbent in this class supervises the activities of lead staff, field crews, and individuals working on the inspection, service, and repair of City-owned equipment and vehicles; maintenance and repair of City buildings; maintenance, operation, installation, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment in City buildings; traffic maintenance activities; street and storm drain construction; or landscape maintenance. An incumbent in this class exercises independent judgement and discretion not of a routine or clerical nature.

This current recruitment is for the Facilities division and includes the Mechanical Maintenance Foreman and Building Maintenance Foreman working as Public Works supervisors. The Facilities division has two work groups, Mechanical Maintenance worker and Building Maintenance worker in which we repair and maintain over 1,100,000 sq feet of facilities within the City of Santa Clara.   We are looking to fill the Supervisor position in both work groups.

Additional Information: 

Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write “see resume, NA, or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov. Applications must be submitted by the filing deadline of May 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM. 

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW.  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.MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS.  ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. 

The annual salary range for this position is $128,189.88 - $163,590.48.  This position may be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range. 

Minimum Qualifications:

For all Divisions:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum Education Requirements: 

Graduation from high school or possession of a GED

Minimum Experience Requirements: 

Five (5) years of progressive experience, with a minimum of two (2) years as a lead or supervisor in at least one of the following areas:

1. Repair of Fleet vehicles and equipment to include heavy and light power-driven equipment, aerial trucks, combination trucks, fire apparatus, and various other specialized equipment used in Public Works Departments that burn gas, diesel, and alternative fuels.
2. Building construction trades, including painting, carpentry, plumbing, minor electrical work, building hardware, and/or building security including key and alarm systems.
3. Maintenance, operation, installation, and troubleshooting of diesel and gas engines, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, emergency generators and mechanical equipment found in heavy duty machinery and large buildings, such as manufacturing plants, office buildings, or public building.
4. Operation of street maintenance equipment, spray painting equipment, and the installation of pavement marking materials.
5. Street or storm drain construction and/or maintenance experience.
6. Grounds-keeping, gardening, tree trimming, or landscape maintenance.

Acceptable Substitution: 

Five (5) additional years of progressive experience in any area listed above may be substituted for the required two (2) years of lead or supervisor experience.

License/Certifications: 

All licenses and/or certifications are required at the time of appointment and for the duration of employment, unless stated otherwise.

For all Divisions:

• Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license.
• A Fall Protection Certification is required at the end of the probationary period and for the duration of employment.

For the Facilities Maintenance Division – Mechanical Maintenance:

• Possession of a HVAC/Refrigerant certification.
• Possession of a California State issued Forklift certification is required by the end of the probationary period and for the duration of employment.
• RRP Certification for the renovation, repair and painting of public facilities is required by the end of the probationary period and for the duration of employment.
• Competent Person Class III Certificate for asbestos 16-hour training to comply with Cal-OSHA, Title 8, CCR 1529.

Desirable Qualifications: 

For all Divisions:

• An Associate Degree in Automotive Technology, Business, Construction Management, Public Administration, or related field.

For the Facilities Division – Mechanical Maintenance:

• Experience with in-house Building Management System (B.M.S.), Direct Digital Controls (D.D.C), and Variable Air Volume (V.A.V.).

Other Requirements:  

• May be required to work odd and unusual hours in the performance of duties and in emergency situations and to be available on an on-call basis, as assigned.
• Incumbents with a California Commercial driver's license may be subject to drug and/or alcohol testing as mandated by federal regulations.
• Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment.

Follow this link to view the entire Class Specification, which includes more information on Typical Duties and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.

Candidates must attain a passing score on each phase of the examination process to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview may be required prior to appointment.

Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. 

PERMANENT CITY EMPLOYEES PREFERENCE POINTS: Current permanent employee candidates who receive a passing score on the examination will have an additional five (5) points added to their final score.

The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov. 

PLANNER I/II

Community Development Department

LEVEL I $7,842.58 - $11,035.29 Monthly Plus Excellent Benefits

LEVEL II $8,663.08 - $12,189.79 Monthly Plus Excellent Benefits
An additional 5% salary increase (Step F) is available to employees in this job classification after completion of five years of service, one year at Step E, and good performance evaluation. An additional 5% salary increase (Step G) is available to employees in this job classification after completion of ten years of service, one year at Step F, and good performance evaluation. An additional 5% salary increase (Step H) is available to employees this job classification after compliance of fifteen years of service, one year at Step G, and good performance evaluation. Initial salary placement is typically at the entry point of the range unless the candidate has prior Planning experience which may warrant initial placement at a higher step.

 

Opportunity to work a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off. This is a full-time, on-site position, designed for direct collaboration with the team and active participation in daily operations. 

The City of Gilroy is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity, inclusion, and belonging. Join our team! 

ABOUT THE POSITION
The City of Gilroy is currently recruiting for a full-time level I or level II Planner position (depending on qualifications and experience). In this exciting opportunity, the Planner I/II position will be instrumental in shaping the future of our city and will make a difference in the community through innovative urban planning, working on a variety of exciting projects. As a Planner I/II, you will perform most professional planning duties including commercial, industrial, and residential projects. You will use independent judgement in making decisions and may be assigned full responsibility for particular projects or phases of planning work, including project analysis, presentation, and enforcement. So, if you’re ready to help shape the future of a vibrant growing community and make a lasting impact by helping to create places that people are proud to call home, come and grow with us!


ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
If you would like to join a hard-working team in a fast-paced environment, where you can gain a variety of experience and take ownership of specific planning projects, then this position will be a good fit for you. We are at the forefront of urban development and planning, dedicated to crafting a future where our community thrives. We offer entry-level Planners a supportive environment with the tools needed to complete assigned work and accomplish department goals. Seasoned Planners will be challenged with more complex projects that allow you to use your experience and problem-solving skills to bring projects to a successful implementation. Our team is driven by a shared mission to enhance the quality of life for all residents through thoughtful, forward-thinking solutions.

EXAMPLES OF FIRST YEAR PROJECTS/ASSIGNMENTS:

• Manage over-the-counter reviews and land use applications. 
• Help implement the new General Plan, Zoning Ordinance, and Housing Element. 
• Implement expedited permit processing for qualifying affordable housing projects, accessory dwelling units, and SB 9 units.
• Help implement state housing laws.   

THE DIFFERENCE YOU WILL MAKE: 
As a Planner I/II with the City of Gilroy, you will be a catalyst for positive change. Our community is at an exciting point of transformation, and you will have a front row seat in building more vibrant, equitable, and sustainable city. Your work will matter immediately and will directly influence how people live, move, work, and connect – today and for generations to come. By promoting smart, inclusive, and sustainable growth, you’ll help ensure that Gilroy remains a welcoming, thriving place for all who live here now and in the future.

SALARY:                     $24.30 - $28.30 Hourly

DEPARTMENT:           Parks and Recreation

OPENING DATE:         05/12/2025

CLOSING DATE:          05/30/2025

DESCRIPTION:

Substitute preschool instructor plans, organizes, and implements a program of instruction for preschool as part of scheduled recreation activities; develops courses to be a part of preschool, inventories, and maintains material and equipment requirements for program; supervises and trains Preschool aides and volunteer assistants to assist in conducting the program as needed; assists in publicizing programs to the general public; represents the City before general public as part of assigned functions; coordinates assigned program activities with other departmental programs.

This classification differs from that of a Preschool Teacher which is an as needed position. Substitute teachers are responsible for assisting the preschool teachers as needed, on an on-call basis with no set schedule. This is a part-time temporary, non-benefited position limited to 995 hours per fiscal year.

Receives direct or general direction from the Recreation Coordinator. Exercises no direct supervision over staff.

Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

Engage with participants in a variety of positive, fun, and age-appropriate activities. Typical activities include, but are not limited to: arts, crafts, reading, snack preparation, indoor and outdoor play, field trips, and special events.

Supervises program participants.

Assists with leading activities, programs, and events.

Maintains a positive and safe work environment.

Encourages participation and facilitates activities.

Supports fellow Preschool Teachers and participates in maintenance of facility and equipment.

Attend staff meetings and respect departmental policies and procedures.

Answer questions and field complaints from customers and refer them to appropriate staff.

Performs other duties as required.

Open and close classrooms and facilities for weekday, weekend, and evening recreation classes and events.

Must be 18 years of age and have an equivalent of two years college and minimum of one year experience in facilitating a program for preschool age children or two years related experience in a leadership position working with preschool age children. At least 15 units of college level courses in Early Childhood Education are mandatory. Current Certifications in CPR and First Aid are desirable. The Preschool Instructor should have knowledge of safety precautions, and should possess a positive and enthusiastic attitude.

Understand and follow written and oral instructions.

Manage time effectively, show initiative, and work independently.

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with teammates, parents, volunteers, and other members of the community.

Learn policies and procedures applicable to the operation of the City.

Work with a diverse population in a tactful and effective manner.

Work and communicate effectively in a team setting.

Transport self to and from work.

Must have 500 HOURS of related work experience, such as: facilitating recreation/educational classes, recreational camp experience for youth/teens, experience in a daycare setting, or environmental/educational classes.

• Must have a high school diploma/GED
• Must have a valid California Driver's License
• Must be CPR and First Aid certified
• Must be able to provide transportation to and from work.

Current CPR and First Aid certification are desirable. (CPR and First Aid certification and re-certification will be offered to new employees on June 13, 2025).

Must be able to provide official documentation of hours and certifications obtained within Early Childhood Education.

Various Program and Various Program Hours

Substitute hours are not guaranteed and may vary.

Typical Preschool Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

Typical Lunch Bunch Schedule: Monday through Thursday, noon to 2 p.m.

Worked hours outside the typical schedule can be up to 7 hours a month

Must be able to stand, sit, bend, squat, climb, kneel, jump, run, twist and reach, and lift and carry weight of 30 pounds or less while coordinating and or/ supervising activities.

Application and Selection Process

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your City of Cupertino employment application

to Human Resource. Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled. This recruitment is subject to close at any time. Applications must be filled out completely. Failure to complete the supplemental application

will disqualify the applicant from the recruitment process. Failure to list work experience or stating

"See Resume" in the work experience section of the application will be considered an incomplete

application and subject to rejection. Resumes may be attached separately. Electronic applications may

be submitted online through the City's employment page at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cupertino , or application materials may be submitted to: Human Resources, 10300 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014. Late applications will not be accepted. Applications will be screened according to the qualifications outlined in this job announcement.

Applicants possessing the most desirable qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which may include an interview.

Additional Information

The City of Cupertino is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on

the basis of a person's race, religion, color, sex (including gender and pregnancy), sexual orientation

(Including heterosexuality, homosexuality, and bisexuality), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status,

uniformed service member status, marital status, age, medical condition, genetic characteristics, and

physical or mental disability. Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any

phase of the application or testing process, should advise City of Cupertino Human Resources upon

submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.

The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and

does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

Preschool Teacher – Substitute Supplemental Questionnaire

* 1. A completed supplemental application must be submitted along with a completed City of

Cupertino application to be considered further. Please provide a response to each question and limit your responses to no more than 300 words. Please select "Yes" below to confirm you have read these instructions and continue to the supplemental questions.

• Yes
• No

* 2. What do you feel makes you qualified to be a Preschool Teacher? What experience do you have working with preschool age children and programs, daycare settings, or afterschool programs?

* Required Questions

DESCRIPTION:

The Department:

The Santa Clara City Library is a department of the City of Santa Clara. The Santa Clara City Library operates three facilities, a virtual branch through a website, and a bookmobile. The Library provides a collection of virtual and physical books and resources, services and programs, public internet access, adult literacy and English as Second Language classes for the Santa Clara community. Services and programs are free and open to all.

The Position:

The Santa Clara City Library is seeking an enthusiastic and community-oriented Librarian with a strong public service commitment at the Mission Branch Library. This Librarian will provide library service, information, and programming for all ages, and may be responsible of the branch in-lieu of more senior staff. Constant contact and collaboration with patrons of all ages, including those with diverse backgrounds and abilities, are part of the daily duties of this position.  

This is a limited-term appointment of 30-40 hours/week for up to 6 months. As an as-needed employee, this is an "at-will" position and there is no guarantee of hours. Hours are limited to 999 in a fiscal year or 960 hours in a fiscal year for retired CalPERS annuitants.

Additional Information:

Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write “see resume, NA, or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a Resume.  Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov. This position is open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position.  If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed.

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW.  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. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS.  ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

Under immediate supervision:

• Performs professional librarian duties;
• Provides bibliographic instruction to library patrons;
• Facilitates access to library materials using a variety of print and electronic resources;
• Performs manual and computerized bibliographic searches;
• Provides assistance to library patrons of all ages in location and use of library materials, resources, and facilities;
• Answers reference questions at all levels of complexity;
• Provides readers' advisory services;
• Evaluates and selects library materials;
• Plans and participates in library sponsored programs;
• Prepares publicity and displays;
• Serves as a member of library teams and on task forces;
• Attends related training, workshops, and conferences and participates in professional development activities;
• Serves as a resource in teaching the the effective use of library materials and services for our community.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum Education Requirements:

Possession of a Master’s Degree in Library/Information Science from an American Library Association accredited library school.

Minimum Experience Requirements:

None.

Acceptable Substitution:

None.

License/Certifications:

Possession of an appropriate, valid California Class C driver's license is required at time of appointment and for the duration of employment.

Other Requirements: 

• Must have availability on Saturdays.
• Must be able to perform all the essential functions of the job assignment.
• Must be able to perform physical tasks, such as lifting, bending, stooping, reaching, carrying, and walking.

Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.  

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Public library principles and practices
• Dewey Decimal classification
• Computerized bibliographic databases and online bibliographic searching techniques, including the Internet and World Wide Web
• Principles of intellectual freedom
• Reference interviewing techniques
• Collection development principles and techniques
• Office safety practices, procedures and standards
• Customer service techniques
• Children's and young adult literature, and current trends in library service to children, as well as similar familiarity with literature and trends in literature and services for adults. 

The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov.

RECREATION SERVICES COORDINATOR 2, CAMPS & AFTERSCHOOL

Regular Full Time Employment Opportunity

The job posting opens on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, and the final filing date is Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. or after receiving 75 qualified and complete applications, whichever is first.

City of Sunnyvale is recruiting for an energetic, creative, and passionate Recreation Services Coordinator 2 for Camps and Afterschool. This position is based at the Sunnyvale Recreation Center and supports the City’s Transitional Kindergarten (TK) Afterschool Program at four local elementary schools in partnership with the school district. The role also oversees the coordination of traditional summer camps, including staff training, mentorship, performance evaluations, and the development of program curriculum. Key responsibilities include monitoring enrollment trends and leading the camp planning and training committee. The Library and Recreation Services Department inspires a healthy community by fostering lifelong learning and play through progressive services and programs for all.

 Join a team that works in a fast-paced and diverse community as we work towards building a fun, inclusive and engaged community. If you are seeking to provide services that are inclusive, compassionate, creative and are a curious, dedicated individual then you are an ideal candidate for this position.

Recreation Services Coordinators are responsible for development and implementation of dynamic recreation programs that support the Library and Recreation Services Department's Mission Statement. Based on qualifications, fit and applicant's interest, successful candidates will be placed in the Youth and Teens Unit.

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package. A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire.  The position opens Tuesday, May 6, 2025and final filing date is Tuesday, June 3, 2025 5:00 PM or after receiving 75 qualified applicants, whichever is first. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS.

Salary:
Recreation Services Coordinator  2, Camps & Afterschool $47.40 - $60.49 Hourly

ODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER 
Community Development Department - Building Division 
Code Enforcement Officer - $7,7842.58 – $11,035.29 Monthly 
 Plus Excellent Benefits!

Additional steps (Step F, Step G, and Step H) included in the salary range listed above are available to employees in this job classification after completion of five years of service (Step F), ten years of service (Step G), and 15 years of service (Step H), and one year at the prior step, and good performance evaluation.  Initial salary placement is typically at the entry point of the range unless the candidate has prior Code Enforcement Officer experience which may warrant initial placement at a higher step.
 

Opportunity to work a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off. This is a full-time, on-site position, designed for direct collaboration with the team and active participation in daily operations.

The City of Gilroy is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity, equity, and inclusion. Join our team!

ABOUT THE POSITION
The City of Gilroy is recruiting to fill the position of Code Enforcement Officer in the Community Development Department, Building Division.

In this exciting opportunity, the Code Enforcement Officer will work under the supervision of the Supervising Code Enforcement Officer and will serve as a frontline ambassador for city standards, working directly with residents, businesses, and property owners to ensure compliance with local codes and ordinances. If you believe in building better neighborhoods through fairness, respect, and community engagement and have a passion for public service, enjoy being out in the field and solving problems, and want to be part of a team that enhances the health, safety, and welfare of our community then this is an excellent opportunity for you. Come join our team and make meaningful impacts daily! 

The Code Enforcement Officer is distinguished from the Supervisor by performing work of moderate difficulty and more routine tasks and duties assigned to this position within this classification series. These tasks involve inspections and enforcement of applicable ordinances pertaining to residential and commercial properties, housing, building construction, and other related regulations.  

The Code Enforcement Officer will respond to citizen concerns and proactively identify violations such as property maintenance issues, and zoning infractions. You will educate the public on code requirements through clear and respectful communication and work collaboratively with other city departments and external agencies to resolve issues. Additionally, the Code Enforcement Officer will issue notices, citations, and follow up on compliance efforts in a fair and consistent manner. It is also imperative that the Code Enforcement Officer maintain accurate case files and documentation for possible legal proceedings. 

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
Our team thrives on teamwork and stands united to uphold city codes. We specialize in investigating complaints, meticulously documenting violations and conducting thorough research for a precise understanding. Our enforcement activities are  diverse, addressing complex issues involving multiple departments. Education is integral and we provide training, correct deficiencies, and offer guidance, developing a highly skilled team. Our goal in providing this valuable service is based on shared community expectations. We strive to promote voluntary compliance, with a focus on education to increase public awareness of the city’s regulatory expectations. Working together with property owners and business operators, positive and lasting results are achieved to benefit the Gilroy community.

FIRST YEAR PROJECTS/ASSIGNMENTS:

• Learn and understand the City of Gilroy code enforcement processes and help solve problems to foster community pride. 
• Engage in real-world code enforcement assignments by working on active cases and assisting in clearing the backlog to ensure safe and well-maintained neighborhoods.
• Participate in specialized training and obtain certifications to enhance your expertise and knowledge of code enforcement.