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 Applications will be accepted for this position on an ongoing basis. The selection process may include a written examination and interview.

This hourly position is not in Civil Service and does not receive benefits.

10-15 hours/week

THE POSITION

Library Aides provide customer service to library visitors. Duties include checking items in and out at the Checkout Desk, opening new library accounts, collecting fines and fees, shelving materials, and assisting library visitors in finding materials and using the computers. Other tasks may include processing materials, providing storytimes for children, and assisting with other public programs for children, teens and adults. This is an ideal job for someone who is friendly, computer savvy, enjoys working with the public, putting things in order, and is detail-oriented. Bilingual skills are desirable.

DEFINITION

Under supervision, to do library clerical, technical and customer service work, and related assignments as required.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Check materials in and out, sort materials, open new library accounts, explain library policies and resolve disputes, collect fines and fees, assist library patrons with self-checkout and public-use computers, printers, photocopiers, and scanners, answer routine information questions, complete opening and closing procedures, and perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:  Modern office and record-keeping procedures; use of office equipment and technology; numerical and alphabetical filing; basic mathematical principles.

Ability to: 

Provide excellent customer service; apply and explain library policies; communicate clearly, both orally and in writing; perform basic troubleshooting and assist patrons with computer use; adapt to changing technology and working conditions; learn the Dewey Decimal Classification System and library procedures; interact positively and cooperate with co-workers; function under demanding time pressure; respond in a positive manner to supervision; and attend work and perform duties on a regular and consistent basis. 

Bilingual ability (Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, or Tagalog) is highly desirable.

Must be physically able to stand for extended periods, walk, bend, kneel, push wheeled carts, lift, reach overhead, go up and down stairs, and use a step stool.

Availability for evening and Saturday shifts is required.

Education: Graduation from high school or equivalent

Experience: None

Applications will be accepted for this position until a sufficient number meeting our qualifications are received. Apply immediately.

$28.04/hour

40 hours/week

Limited to 960 hours annually

This hourly position is not in Civil Service and does not receive benefits.

DEFINITION

Under direct supervision, performs a variety of manual, semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance, repair and operation of the City’s streets, sidewalks, signs, sewers, storm drains, pump stations, parks, tot lots, medians, gardens, irrigation systems or municipal buildings. Tasks often require considerable physical strength and stamina and may be performed in inclement weather and/or potentially hazardous conditions. Worker may be called back to work during emergencies. Performs related work as required.

CLASSIFICATION CHARACTERISTICS

Utility Maintenance Worker is the entry level to the following classification series: Building Maintenance Worker I/II, Collection System Maintenance Worker I/II, Groundskeeper/Gardener I/II, Street Maintenance Worker I/II, and Water Maintenance Worker I/II. Candidates from the Utility Maintenance Worker Employment List may be appointed in any one of several City departments. They will initially be under close supervision, performing the least skilled and most repetitive tasks while learning to use and apply the methods, materials, tools and equipment involved. Incumbents normally advance to Level II after at least two years of successful experience and demonstrating proficiency for the Level II work. 

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Work assignments may be in any one of the maintenance area programs: building/facility operation and maintenance, water/wastewater system delivery and maintenance, parks, median and grounds maintenance, and streets and sewer maintenance. Sweeps rubbish and leaves from gutters; loads and unloads trucks in a variety of situations; excavates and fills trenches and ditches; does manual work in preparing surfaces for paving, mixing cement, and breaking up paved surfaces using such tools as shovel, rake, jackhammer, tampers, and tar kettle; does manual or the more routine work of laying pipe, backfilling, and installing water meters; acts as a helper to skilled craftsworkers assisting in the more routine aspects of carpentry, plumbing, heating, minor electrical and mechanical repair, and painting including street painting; does manual park work not requiring prior knowledge or skill in gardening.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of: The purpose, safe use and maintenance of hand tools and small power equipment. General construction and maintenance methods, materials, and terminology. Safe working techniques and requirements.

Ability to: Safely and skillfully use hand tools, operate light mechanical equipment, and perform heavy manual labor. Comprehend and follow oral and written instructions and safety warnings and information. Learn to perform more skilled tasks, such as producing manual and computer-generated reports and schedules and installation and maintenance of current job-related equipment or devices. Work independently. Maintain an appropriate public service demeanor and positive customer service interactions. I: Perform sustained, strenuous manual labor; climb, lift, crawl, stoop and bend to reach work; and work outdoors in temperature extremes and inclement weather

Experience: One year, full-time, paid experience in construction, maintenance or other semi-skilled, physical work.

Education: Completion of the tenth grade. Graduation from high school or the equivalent is desirable and required to advance to Level II in the flexible classification series.

License: Possession of a valid Class C California Driver's License.

Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled-Apply Immediately 

Interviews: TBD

Resumes are not accepted in lieu of completing a City application.

DEFINITION
Crisis Response Clinician I: Under direct supervision of the Crisis Response Supervisor, provides field and office based professional behavioral health counseling, psychoeducation, outreach and engagement, case management, consultation, and quality assurance review of assigned cases; and performs related other work as required or assigned.

Crisis Response Clinician II: Under general supervision of the Crisis Response Supervisor, provides field and office based professional behavioral health counseling, psychoeducation, outreach and engagement, case management, consultation, and quality assurance review of assigned cases; and performs related other work as required or assigned. This is a full journey level position within the Crisis Response Clinician series and is distinguished from the Crisis Response Clinician I by the performance of the full range of duties with only occasional instruction or assistance.

Under the flexible staffing concept, Crisis Response Clinician II positions that become vacant may reasonably be filled at the Crisis Response Clinician I level for training purposes.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Perform initial diagnostic evaluation during a crisis noting behavioral symptoms which may indicate mental health disorders in children, youth, or adults; determine whether individuals meet the criteria for a W&I 5150 and follow appropriate procedure; determine other resources to connect individuals to who do not meet criteria for 5150; work closely with different law enforcement communities; participate in monthly San Mateo County Field Crisis Consultation Committee (FCCC) as needed; establish and maintain effective relationships with contractors and community organizations and other governmental agencies regarding programs and services; participate in committees, meetings and conferences; provide guidance regarding appropriate social-psychological practices and services. perform suicidal/homicidal/Grave Disability risk assessments; conduct home visits and/or field-based services; provide crisis Intervention as needed; provide outreach counseling and refer clients to appropriate behavioral health resources; collect and evaluate medical or psychosocial data such as case histories, behavior patterns and family relationships of patients/clients; follow up with individuals where appropriate who are reluctant to engage with resources; work as a psychiatric team member with other treatment disciplines; utilize Trauma Informed Care and other evidence-based practices; provide consultation and education services; compile and prepare reports and documentation on clinical activities; maintain records; prepares periodic reports; ability to work weekends and perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of: Office machines and specialized software applications; current philosophy, principles, and practices for services to clients with serious mental illness; individual, group and family psychodynamics as they relate to adults or children in crisis; psychological diagnostic methods and terminology; personality development from infancy through adulthood; human and health services systems in the County including private agencies and other community resources; applicable local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules.

Ability to: Provide crisis intervention treatment to adults, children or adolescents with various mental disabilities ranging from serious mental illness to dysfunctional behavior patterns, including victims of sexual or physical abuse; set realistic treatment goals and facilitate their attainment; evaluate the degree of mental disability or emotional distress of patients/clients; communicate effectively orally and in writing; provide consultation and technical assistance to agencies, schools and other organizations; operate modern office equipment including specialized software applications programs; interacts positively and cooperate with co-workers, responds politely to customers, works as a team member, functions under demanding time pressure, responds in a positive manner to supervision, attends work and perform duties on a regular and consistent basis.

Education: Master's degree from accredited college or university in Social Work, Social Welfare, Psychology, or a closely related field.

Experience:
Crisis Response Clinician I: One (1) year of experience working in the social work or counseling field with strong emphasis on social services, crisis response, severe mental illness, resources, and referrals using a collaborative and community framework.
Crisis Response Clinician II: Two (2) years of experience working in the social work or counseling field with strong emphasis on social services, crisis response, severe mental illness, resources, and referrals using a collaborative and community framework.

License:
Possession of a valid Class C California Driver's License.
Crisis Response Clinician I: Registered with the State of California Board of Behavioral Sciences as an APCC, AMFT or ACSW. A current license with the State of California Board of Behavioral Sciences, as either a LCSW, LMFT, LPCC or licensed Clinical Psychologist desirable.

Crisis Response Clinician II: A current license with the State of California Board of Behavioral Sciences as either a LCSW, LMFT, LPCC or licensed Clinical Psychologist required.

Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third-party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San Jose's website at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sanjoseca 

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, and partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work.

Salary Information

The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate’s qualifications and experience. The total salary range for Equipment Mechanic Assistant I/II classification is:

Equipment Mechanic Assistant I: $61,235.20- $74,422.40

Equipment Mechanic Assistant II: $67,225.60- $81,640.00
 

Position Duties

This position is open until filled with the first review date of May 28, 2026.

The Fleet Management Division in Public Works Department is responsible for the management of the City’s fleet including comprehensive inspection, maintenance, repair, acquisition, and disposal. The City’s vehicle and equipment fleet currently consists of over 2,700 assets.

The Department of Public Works Fleet Management Division is recruiting to fill one (1) Equipment Mechanic Assistant I/II (EMA I/II) position. The EMA I/II is responsible for performing inspections, communicating with other staff and customers, servicing, installation of electronic electrical equipment, ordering parts, entering data in the fleet management system, road testing and diagnosing problems to make various repairs and adjustments on automotive, heavy truck and/or heavy equipment. While working under general supervision, the EMA I/II will be expected to perform safely and follow all rules required by the City of San Jose. These positions, depending on facility assignments, will require working various shift hours and overtime.

The following position details are the areas of experience required for employment and a general description of associated duties. Applicants should identify clearly which area or areas align with their experience in the application process. 

Equipment Mechanic Assistant I/II (SERVICE)

Equipment Mechanic Assistant (Service) position is responsible for scheduling, servicing, inspections, and repairs on City vehicles and equipment.

Equipment Mechanic Assistant I/II (PARTS)

Equipment Mechanic Assistant (Parts) position orders, receives, and issues automotive, truck, and equipment parts. This position also researches and identifies selected parts for issue, stocks and verifies inventories, and utilizes the fleet database to manage inventories.

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/5342845/equipment-mechanic-assistant-i-ii?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

The City of Redwood City is recruiting for a dynamic individual to fill the position of 

Parks, Recreation & Community Services Manager:

Senior Services

This position is a citywide classification and may be used to establish an eligibility list for future Parks, Recreation & Community Services Manager vacancies.

We offer a wide range of meaningful career opportunities with potential for growth, training and development, competitive salaries, flexible work schedules, paid time off, and robust benefits. The Redwood City team is guided by excellence, integrity, service, collaboration, inclusion, and innovation.  Inherent in these values is a great organizational culture based on trust, strong and supportive leadership, respect, risk-taking, empowerment, and effective communication.

The community is known for its inclusivity, strong engaged neighborhoods, and civic pride. The City works diligently to maintain positive and productive relationships with community partners, together providing outstanding services, programs and opportunities for residents and businesses. This mix of tradition and progress, community and diversity, makes Redwood City an extraordinary place to work and call home. If you’re looking to grow your career as a part of a hard-working and fun Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department team that fosters innovation, creativity and collaboration, we hope you’ll apply.  

The Parks, Recreation & Community Services Manager – Senior Services is responsible for leading the operations, programs, services, and community engagement efforts that support Redwood City’s older adult population. This position oversees a broad range of senior services, including recreation programming, wellness initiatives, social services coordination, special events, facility operations, partnerships, and community outreach, while helping ensure the City’s brand new 45,000 square foot senior center continues to be a welcoming, active, inclusive, and responsive community space.

This role provides leadership and oversight for the day-to-day operations of senior services programs and facilities, including staff supervision, budget administration, program development, strategic planning, contract management, and customer service delivery. The Manager works collaboratively across City departments and with community organizations, regional agencies, volunteers, and service providers to support programs and services that enhance quality of life, social connection, health, and lifelong learning opportunities for older adults.

The Manager also serves as a key liaison to community stakeholders and the Senior Affairs commission, helps guide long-range planning efforts related to aging services and ensures programs and services reflect the evolving needs of Redwood City’s diverse senior community. Responsibilities include overseeing operational logistics, evaluating program effectiveness, supporting staff development, and maintaining strong partnerships that advance the City’s commitment to accessible and high-quality community services.

The Department: 

The Assistant City Clerk's Office provides information and services to help the community fully participate in government. The Assistant City Clerk's Office is responsible for supporting Board and Commissions with the recruitment and selection process and City Council/Stadium Authority agenda process, including compliance with all federal, state, and local statutes. The Assistant City Clerk’s Office maintains City records and responds to public records requests. The Assistant City Clerk’s Office assists the City Clerk with conducting the municipal elections. The Assistant City Clerk's Office is your partner in democracy.

The Position: 

This position will perform customer service duties including, but not limited to, answering the phones, monitoring the Clerk email inbox, and assisting customers at the front counter. Additional duties include sorting and distributing mail, assisting with Public Records Requests, assisting with the City’s Boards and Commissions processes, tracking ethics training, assisting with finance account payables/receivables, and records management in Laserfiche, Zyfind, and Corodota.

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 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM. 

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED ABOVE.  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. APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR POSITIONS ADHERING TO ALL APPLICABLE CITY POLICIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CMD 033- EMPLOYMENT OF RELATIVES.

The annual salary range for this position is $82,963.44 - $106,206.48.  This position may be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range. 

Minimum Qualifications:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum Education Requirements: 

Graduation from high school or its equivalent.

Minimum Experience Requirements: 

One (1) year of general clerical experience is required. Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel is required. 

Acceptable Substitution: 

None

License/Certifications: 

None

Desirable Qualifications: 

Computer proficiency using databases is desirable. Bilingual skills desirable (Spanish preferred).

Special Conditions:

Incumbents of this classification may be required to work unusual hours and weekends in the performance of their duties.
 

Other Requirements:  

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. 

VETERAN’S PREFERENCE POINTS: This position qualifies for Veteran’s Preference Points.  Applicants who have separated from service (Active Duty Status) must submit proof of honorable discharge (Form DD214) with their application at time of filing or will be ineligible to have 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. 

The City of Brisbane is currently recruiting for a Communications Coordinator. Under general direction, performs and administers the City’s digital communications activities, including website content management, social media publishing, digital asset management, photography, and video content support; ensures public-facing communications are accurate, timely, and accessible to meet current standards. This position works both independently and in close coordination with the City Manager’s designee, who directs City communications, and is responsible for implementing assigned communications priorities, supporting citywide messaging, and carrying out day-to-day communications functions.  A full classification description is available online at: www.brisbaneca.gov/communications-coordinator.

POSITION:
This classification is distinguished from all other classes by its responsibility in carrying out day-to-day digital communications functions and supporting the City’s public information program. The incumbent exercises independent judgment in content development, organization, and publishing, and is expected to perform a significant portion of work independently. This position is responsible for executing communications initiatives and supporting the implementation of citywide communication strategies as directed by the City Manager’s designee. This classification does not exercise direct supervision but may provide technical guidance to staff.

Examples of Duties (Illustrative Only):

• Implements communications priorities and projects as directed by the City Manager’s designee, ensuring timely and consistent delivery of public information.
• Updates and maintains content on the City’s website; ensures information is accurate, current, and consistent with established standards and accessibility requirements.
• Reviews, edits, and publishes content submitted by departments; ensures alignment with City policies, branding, and communication practices.
• Publishes and monitors content on official City social media accounts; supports consistent posting and timely dissemination of public information.
• Designs and produces clear, engaging, and accessible graphics and visual materials to effectively communicate City news, programs, and initiatives to a broad and diverse community across digital and print platforms.
• Develops and executes editorial calendar for City-administered pages, social media pages, and digital signboards.
• Maintains and organizes a centralized digital photo and media library, including file naming, tagging, archiving, and retrieval.
• Applies digital accessibility best practices, including alt text, captioning, and document formatting, in alignment with current standards (WCAG 2.1 AA).
• Reviews and edits captions and transcripts for recorded video content to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
• Coordinates with City departments to gather, verify, and prepare content for publication, while independently managing assigned projects and deadlines
• Provides on-site support at City events, including photography and basic media coverage.
• Tracks and reports basic website and social media metrics; uses data to develop and optimize marketing communications strategies.
• Captures and edits photographs of City programs, events, and facilities for use in digital and print communications; maintains archives.
• Assists with layout and design of digital and print materials, including newsletters, flyers, and reports, in collaboration with the City Manager’s designee.
• Livestreams shorter city events.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

The City of Santa Clara 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 experienced professionals, to take on a variety of roles throughout the City.

POSITIONS

The City of Santa Clara is recruiting for several vacant positions Citywide.

Community Development Department - 1 position

The Management Analyst (Technology Project Manager) will serve as the department’s strategic technology lead, driving innovation, operational improvement, and digital service delivery across Community Development. This position manages major enterprise systems such as Accela Civic Platform, oversees internal process improvement initiatives, leads technology-focused policy initiatives, oversees customer-facing tools and communications in partnership with internal teams, and acts as the primary liaison to IT and other departments for technology implementation. This position receives direction from Assistant Director, and supervises Business Analysts specializing in Accela Operations, and Enterprise Knowledge.

The role requires a unique blend of systems thinking, project management, user-centered design, and policy insight to shape the tools and workflows used by planners, permit technicians, inspectors, plan checkers, and external customers. 

The ideal candidate will have the following:

• Strong project management skills 
• Comfort leading cross-functional initiatives from concept to completion.
• Experience with permit management systems (Accela preferred), data integration, and process improvement in a government or regulated environment.
• Ability to explain technical topics to non-technical audiences and build consensus.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing .
• Ability to prepare and present clear, concise and accurate general or technical reports.
• Experience acting as lead to those assigned to a task, program or project.
• Familiarity with UX principles, content strategy, or civic tech tools is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as product owner for the Accela Civic Platform, leading roadmap planning, configuration, and coordination of enhancements with IT and vendor teams.
• Manage department-wide technology projects from evaluation through implementation, including vendor coordination, procurement, rollout, and staff training to support permitting, inspections, and customer service improvements.
• Oversee cross-departmental permitting technology initiatives.
• Lead efforts to improve the permitting experience through process mapping, stakeholder engagement, and implementation of low-code and no-code solutions.
• Represent the department in citywide initiatives related to website modernization, customer communications, and civic technology strategy.
• Lead policy research and development for emerging technology topics such as AI, serving as a resource to department leadership.
• Collaborate closely with the Citywide Communications Team, IT, and external vendors.
• Manage and mentor project-based team members, as needed.

To learn more about the Community Development Department, visit our website here.

Finance Department – 2 positions 

Budget Position

The Budget Division produces the City’s biennial operating and capital budgets, develops long-term financial projections, analyzes and reports on the budget performance during the year, and works collaboratively with departments on any necessary budget analyses and amendments.  

The ideal candidate will have the following: 

• High level of technical expertise,
• Experience with complex financial analysis and budgeting, 
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills,
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills,
• Experience acting as a lead to staff, 
• Strong attention to detail, and
• Ability to meet deadlines is a must.

Purchasing Position

The Purchasing Division resides in the City's Finance Department and maintains a "centralized purchasing system" that is responsible for all purchasing and contracting activity for supplies, materials, and equipment as well as general and professional services. Purchasing operates with 19 full-time staff. 

his position requires a highly agile and responsive professional capable of operating in a fast-paced environment. The role demands the ability to manage competing priorities, adapt to rapidly evolving and high-demand conditions, and provide timely procurement support to the City’s Electric Department, Silicon Valley Power. 

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Considerable knowledge of principles and procedures related to purchasing,
• Considerable knowledge of contract administration, including solicitation methods including RFQs, RFBs, and RFPs,
• Good knowledge of laws, policies and procedures governing public procurement,
• Good knowledge of mathematics to perform computations and collect statistics for basic cost and price analysis,
• Ability to read, interpret, explain and properly apply rules, regulations, laws, policies and procedures,
• Ability to use judgment and initiative in making recommendations and resolving problems that are complex and sensitive in nature,
• Excellent communication skills to engage in procurement planning with client departments, and 
• Ability to effectively communicate purchasing policies and procedures to all City staff and interpret the City’s purchasing policies and procedures as necessary.

To learn more about the Finance Department, visit our website here.

Human Resources Department – 4 positions

The Human Resources Department for the City of Santa Clara is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Human Resources professionals with a specialized focus in recruitment and health and safety. This position will serve as a strategic business partner to departments across the City, supporting a variety of Human Resources programs.

The ideal candidate will bring strong research and analytical skills, a data-informed approach to decision-making, and the ability to develop and implement effective recruitment strategies and administrative policies.  These positions requires strong research skills, analytical thinking, the ability to interpret data and make recommendations, and ability to formulate administrative policies and procedures.

Duties include, but are not limited to: 

Health, Safety and Training Position 

• Development, implementation, and evaluation of health and safety programs across city departments.
• Promote a safe and healthy work environment
• Ensuring departments maintain compliance with occupational safety regulations (Cal/OSHA).
• Promote a proactive safety culture through policy development, employee education, continuous improvement and cross-departmental partnership.
• Analyze injury and illness trends, workers’ compensation data, and safety audit results to identify risk areas and recommend mitigation strategies
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to monitor health and safety performance metrics
• Assist in the creation, revision, and implementation of safety policies, procedures, and training programs
• Coordinate and support citywide safety initiatives, including ergonomic assessments, safety orientations, safety committees, safety trainings, wellness campaigns, and emergency preparedness
• Conduct research on regulatory changes (Cal/OSHA, ADA, etc.) and ensure compliance across departments
• Collaborate with department safety coordinators and HR partners to address workplace hazards and implement corrective actions
• Participate in incident investigations and root cause analyses; prepare reports and follow-up documentation
• Support the administration of the City’s Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP)
• Assist with budget development and grant applications related to health and safety programs
• Assist with administering citywide training program
• May lead or supervise support staff 

Labor and Employee Relations Position

• Participate in labor negotiations and meet and confer issues, including but not limited to attending labor negotiation sessions, drafting proposals/correspondence, and conducting cost analysis of proposals
• Research and interpret MOU language, Personnel Rules and Regulations and labor law for departments, employees, employee organizations, job applicants and the general public
• Conduct classification and compensation analysis and studies
• Consult and advise supervisors on employee performance and conduct issues
• Conduct investigations, including writing investigative reports, and assisting departments with the disciplinary process when needed
• Collaborate with a variety of departments to run the full recruitment/selection process for classified and unclassified recruitments
• Policy and procedure development

Recruitment and Classification/Compensation Position

• Lead full-cycle recruitment for classified and unclassified positions, including job analysis, screening, selection, and onboarding
• Develop and implement innovative recruitment campaigns to attract diverse and qualified talent, including digital outreach, job fairs, and community partnerships
• Consult with hiring managers to identify staffing needs
• Create and update class specifications and conduct compensation studies and analysis 
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal employment laws and regulations throughout the recruitment and selection process
• Participate in labor negotiations and support recruitment-related cost analysis and proposal development
• Advise departments on performance management and conduct issues, including investigations and disciplinary procedures when needed
• Contribute to policy and procedure development with a recruitment and workforce planning lens
• May supervise or lead HR staff 

Recruitment/Employee Relations Position

This position will be assigned to support recruitment efforts and employee relations matters in Silicon Valley Power.  This position will report to the Human Resources Department. 

• Participate in meet and confer issues, including but not limited to drafting proposals/correspondence, and conducting cost analysis of proposals
• Research and interpret MOU language, Personnel Rules and Regulations and labor law for departments, employees, employee organizations, job applicants and the general public
• Conduct classification and compensation analysis and studies
• Consult and advise supervisors on employee performance and conduct issues
• Conduct investigations, including writing investigative reports, and assisting departments with the disciplinary process when needed
• Lead full-cycle recruitment for classified and unclassified positions, including job analysis, screening, selection, and onboarding
• Consult with hiring managers to identify staffing needs
• Create and update class specifications and conduct compensation studies and analysis 
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal employment laws and regulations throughout the recruitment and selection process
• May supervise or lead HR staff.

To learn more about the Human Resources Department, visit our website here.

Silicon Valley Power/Electric Department – 1 position

This position with report to the SVP’s engineering department. 

• support the administrative activities of the Engineering team, including but not limited to drafting proposals/correspondence, and conducting cost analysis of proposals. 
• Participate in Request for proposal(RFP) preparation and management
• Assist in processing contracts and management of existing contracts. Assist in invoice processing through Project management software (eBuilder) and other project related process in eBuilder. 
• Assist in performing analytical study related to engineering data.  
• Manage Master service contracts (MSA)’s status, tracking budget and management. 
• Assist in policy and procedure development and maintenance
• lead administrative projects and help drive SVP’s processes in engineering, Planning and CIP teams. 

To learn more about the Silicon Valley Power, visit our website here.

 

As a member of the City's unclassified service, this is an "at-will" position.  The incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager.  An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and Values.  

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 Monday, June 1, 2026 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 $129,774.00 - $167,957.04. This position will be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range. 

 

Please refer to the class specification, which includes more information on Typical Duties and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.

 

Education

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration or closely related field. A Master's degree in Public or Business Administration or closely related field is desirable. 

Experience

One (1) year of experience performing analytical work.
 
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
 Possession of an appropriate, valid California Class C driver's license is required at time of appointment and for duration of employment.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS
 Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. 
 
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
 Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually, and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100.

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. 

We offer a wide range of meaningful career opportunities with potential for growth, training and development, competitive salaries, flexible work schedules, paid time off, and robust benefits. The Redwood City team is guided by core values of core values of excellence, integrity, service, collaboration, inclusion, and innovation..  Inherent in these values is a great organizational culture based on trust, strong and supportive leadership, respect, risk-taking, empowerment, and effective communication.

The community is known for its inclusivity, strong engaged neighborhoods, and civic pride. The City works diligently to maintain positive and productive relationships with community partners, together providing outstanding services, programs and opportunities for residents and businesses. This mix of tradition and progress, community, and diversity, makes Redwood City an extraordinary place to work and call home. If you’re looking to grow your career as a part of a hard-working and fun Public Works Services Department team that fosters innovation, creativity, and collaboration, we hope you’ll apply. 

ABOUT THE POSITION

The City of Redwood City Public Works Services Department invites you to apply for the position of Public Works Maintenance Worker III Equipment Operator in the Right-of-Way Division. The Right-of-Way Division is responsible for maintenance of the City’s public right-of-way including streets and roadways, parking lots, roadway markings and painting, streetlights, traffic signals and signs, and street cleaning.  

The position will report to the Public Works Field Supervisor and will serve as a skilled maintenance worker operating a variety of heavy equipment in the construction and maintenance of public right-of-way- assets, assist in scheduling and reviewing work, perform a variety of skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance, repair streets and sidewalks, and occasionally lead a field crew in assigned work. Work will include the skillful operation of construction and maintenance equipment such as street sweepers, backhoes, paving machines, dump trucks, rollers, trucks, tractors, and skip loaders. The position will be involved in the construction and maintenance operation of streets, sidewalks and gutters, will spread asphalt in patching and repairing streets, read and interpret maps of service areas and sweeping districts, and provide technical guidance to less experienced workers.

For a compete job description click: PWMW III-Equipment Operator

The City of Pacifica Invites Applications for the Position of

WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT (WWTP) OPERATOR I / II / III

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Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I  |  $75,744.00 - $94,956.00 Annually
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator II  | $83,052.00 - $105,624.00 Annually
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III  |  $93,372.00 - $118,716.00 Annually

THE POSITION

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

The City of Pacifica is a beautiful coastal community, just south of San Francisco with an exciting opportunity. At the City of Pacifica, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. To us, equal opportunity employment is not just about compliance, it’s about who you are, how you can help our City and who you want to be. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and residents.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

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

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED

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