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HOUSING OFFICER

 

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a Housing Officer to oversee the Housing Division in the Community Development Department, responsible for the City's affordable housing programs, human services funding, federal grants and homeless services. The ideal candidate will be a passionate affordable housing professional known for being creative and solution-oriented and will be well-versed in state and federal housing legislation and familiar with the unique challenges presented by California's housing market. This position manages the City's varied federal, state and local housing programs and projects and is responsible for managing the technical, fiscal and policy aspects of complex projects and programs. This position serves as liaison to the Housing and Human Services Commission which advises the City Council on funding and policy related to affordable housing and human services. The Housing Officer needs to work collaboratively with the Director, the other two program managers, the Housing Division staff, and many directors and program managers in other City Departments. Excellent written and spoken communication is required along with an excellent rapport with stakeholders and colleagues.

 

Currently, major work efforts include implementation of the 2023-2031 Housing Element Programs and establishment of programs to assist unhoused members of the community. Development of these programs requires coordination and partnership with numerous departments in the City, the County of Santa Clara, and agencies providing services. Consultant/contractor assistance may be required for developing and implementing programs.

 

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 Friday, June 6, 2025 and final filing date is Wednesday, July 9, 2025 5:00 PM. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS.

 

Salary: HOUSING OFFICER: $172,706.00 - $215,883.00 Annually

What's the Role and What You'll Do

 

We are looking for a driven and detailed professional to take on the role of Accounting Technician. You will join a fast-paced, dynamic team environment, processing the City’s utility billing and other revenue streams and assisting in accounting matters within the Revenue Division of the Finance and Administrative Services Department. This position receives direction from the Revenue Manager and Financial Analyst, may exercise technical and functional supervision over lower-level accounting clerical positions, and may act as a lead over a designated work unit. If you are looking to provide expertise in an Accounting Technician role, this position is for you! Review our detailed job description here.

What You’ll Do

• Process utility bills for residents and businesses in the City.
• Work with other departments and the City’s waste management service to accurately set up complex utility accounts and process utility bill adjustments.
• Interact with and assist customers to set up, adjust, and/or close their utility accounts and provide general customer service support.
• Reconcile revenue and financial accounting systems, interfacing transactional data between them.
• Create invoices for various departments to collect fees and other sources of revenue.
• Review, reconcile, and record daily revenue transactions.
• Assist with various month-end and year-end accounting tasks specific to the Revenue section.

 

 

The Essentials

 

• Three (3) years of increasingly responsible accounting clerical experience.
• Education equivalent to an associate of arts degree in accounting or a related field. Additional experience may be substituted for some of the required education on a year-to-year basis.

Highly desirable  

• Utility billing and miscellaneous revenue collection and/or customer service experience.
• Experience with financial and/or utility billing software.
• Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.

 

Are We a Match?

 

Work Schedule 

The incumbent can expect to work onsite 5 days a week. With stellar performance there is the possibility for some hybrid flexibility later on. 

Are we a Match? 

• You possess good technical knowledge of accounting and like to jump right in to try new things.
• You love to connect people to the financial information they need.
• You can think on your feet and believe problem solving is a good group activity.
• You enjoy analyzing and resolving complex challenges.
• You are detail-oriented and organized to keep track of multiple and varying processes.

 

Apply Now

 

Submit your application and resume online at GovernmentJobs.com or to the Human Resources Department; City of Mountain View, 500 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041, (650) 903-6309. Please provide a valid email address on your application. This recruitment will close at 5:00 PM PST on Sunday, June 29, 2025.

Salary Range
The salary range as advertised is reflective of the salary range for this position beginning 07/01/2025, after the 3% 2025-26 cost of living increase is applied.
 

Fine Print

Fine Print. Candidates with a disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process should advise the Human Resources Department upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request. The City of Mountain View is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Prior to hire, candidates are required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including employment verification and Department of Justice (DOJ) fingerprint check. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose a conviction will result in disqualification or termination.

Note: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.

STREET MAINTENANCE OPERATOR I/II

Closes June 23, 2025 or 100 applicants

A completed online employment application 

Incomplete or late applications will NOT be accepted.

Resumes will NOT be considered in lieu of the required employment application.

 

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION

Under immediate supervision (Street Maintenance Operator I) or general supervision (Street Maintenance Operator II), performs semi-skilled to skilled maintenance, repair, and construction work assigned to the streets division; operates maintenance and construction tools and equipment; performs a variety of maintenance tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.

 

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

Street Maintenance Operator I: This is the entry level class in the Street Maintenance Operator series. This class is distinguished from the Street Maintenance Operator II by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to workers in this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters related to established procedures and guidelines as are positions allocated to the II level. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or non directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks.

Street Maintenance Operator II: This is the full journey level class within the Street Maintenance Operator series. This class is distinguished from the Street Maintenance Operator I by the assignment of the full range of duties assigned. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level.

 

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES

The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices.

1. Handle complaints and answer questions from the public.

2. Perform general electrical, painting, plumbing and carpentry work as needed.

3. Make minor adjustments on service equipment; maintain tools and equipment in working order.

4. Oversee the work of community service workers.

5. Maintain logs of daily activities.

6. Assist in other areas as needed.

7. Perform related duties as required.

8. Repair and replace street surfaces, sidewalks, curbs, and gutters including back filling trenches and evacuations.

9. Perform the maintenance, repair, construction, and installation work of streets, storm drain, parking lots, street lights, traffic striping, and traffic control signs and signals.

10. Remove hazards from the roadway and other public rights of way.

11. Operate a variety of motorized equipment and specialized maintenance equipment.

12. Perform repaving, patching, overlaying, chuck hole, and crack sealing repair of asphalt.

13. Perform underground service alert locating, marking and notification.

14. Lay out and install traffic signs and pavement markings.

15. Repair and maintain storm drain lift stations.

16. Conduct traffic count surveys.

17. Maintain storm detention ponds, including cleaning, repairing, and spraying weeds.

18. Respond to hazardous materials spills.

The City of Patterson is recruiting for a Firefighter.  This safety position will respond to fire alarms, emergency medical calls, traffic accidents, rescue and other emergency calls to protect life and property.  This position will also participate in trainings, drills, study activities and in the maintenance of the department apparatus, equipment and facilities.  Under the supervision of the Fire Engineer or Fire Captain, provides first responder medical emergency at the basic life support level.  Performs other duties as required.           

THE CITY OF PATTERSON WILL BE USING THE FIREFIGHTER CANDIDATE TESTING CENTER (FCTC) STATEWIDE ELIGIBILTY LIST(SEL), AND INVITE CANDIDATES ON THAT LIST TO APPLY ONLINE.  (For more information on how to be placed on the FCTC, SEL, visit:  www.FCTConline.org)

 

This recruitment is open until filled.  Applications will be reviewed periodically when a sufficient number of applications have been received.   The first review of applications will be on June 30, 2025.

LIBRARIAN I - PART-TIME - ADULT SERVICES

Regular Part-Time Employment Opportunity

(21 hours per week)

 

The final filing date is Monday, July 7, 2025 by 5:00 pm.

 

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking to fill the position of Part-Time Librarian I in Adult Services with energetic and highly motivated individuals who possess excellent customer service, technical and interpersonal skills.

 

 The ideal candidate will have experience working closely with the public in a fast-paced full-service library environment. Key responsibilities include creating new and innovative programs for the public, selecting interesting and relevant titles for the collection, assisting community members with their information needs, and expanding the Library's community engagement and outreach activities. The Adult Services Librarian works under the direction of the Supervising Librarian and other management staff in a team-oriented and forward-thinking environment. The position requires a Master's degree in Library and Information Science from an American Library Association accredited program.

 

The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future Librarian I – Part-Time – Adult Services vacancies at the Sunnyvale Main Library and the Lakewood Branch Library, expected to open in 2026.

 

Under general supervision, performs a full range of professional library duties in support of assigned functions; and performs other duties as required.

 

Minimum Qualifications

Education/Experience

 

 

Librarian I

A Master's degree in Library and Information Science or similar field of study from an American Library Association accredited program.

 

Salary:  $42.41 - $59.54 Hourly

 

A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the required supplemental questions.  The position opens on Monday, June 9, 2025 and the final filing date is Monday, July 7, 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/4959445/librarian-i-part-time-adult-services

 

Job Description Link:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/classspecs/1757103

The City of Saratoga has an exciting opportunity to join our Community Development Department, Planning Division. This front-line team member in the City's Planning Division will provide a high level of customer service by effectively assisting the public and City staff in the Permit Center. The position will report to the Development Manager and work collaboratively with the Associate and Senior Planner team. 

This entry-level position provides professional planning services for property owners, developers, contractors, and the general public; performs professional, technical, statistical, and analytical duties involving land use or planning studies for a variety of public or private development projects; reviews development and land use applications, and zoning and site plans; assists the public in person, via phone and other communication methods, answering questions and providing information regarding zoning, land use, development standards, approved development proposals; completes technical assessments; and related work.   

View the job description.

SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER OR ENGINEER II 
Public Works Department - Engineering Division

SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER - $11,233.58 - $15,430.92 Monthly
ENGINEER II - $9,569.42 – 13,465.11 Monthly
Both Positions Include Excellent Benefits

For the Senior Engineer, the salary range listed above reflects the full compensation potential for this position. Initial placement in the salary range is typically within the first half of the range; however, in certain circumstances (i.e. an experienced lateral candidate) placement at or above the midpoint may be considered. The last 3% of the salary range requires five years of City of Gilroy service and strong work performance – see MOU for specific requirements.

For Engineer II, 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),  one year at the prior step, and a good performance evaluation.  Initial salary placement is typically at the entry point of the range unless the candidate has prior lateral work experience which may warrant initial placement at a higher step.

Opportunity to work a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off. This position is full-time, on-site, 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, inclusion, and belonging. Join our team!

ABOUT THE POSITION
If you’re looking to make a significant impact on the Gilroy community while advancing your career in civil engineering and project management, then look no further! The City of Gilroy is currently recruiting for a full-time Senior Civil Engineer or an Engineer II (dependent on qualifications) for the Engineering Division of the Public Works Department. In this exciting opportunity the incumbent will play a pivotal role in shaping infrastructure and overseeing key projects vital to the growth and development of the City of Gilroy. This position offers a unique blend of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic planning making it an ideal role an engineering professional looking to make tangible differences in the lives of the Gilroy residents.

 The Senior Civil Engineer will work under the direction of the City Engineer and/or the Public Works Director and is afforded the authority and discretion to oversee the day-to-day operations of the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Section. This supervisory position will lead a team of engineers and technicians in the implementation of the City’s CIP, including the planning, design, construction, and inspection of a variety of projects.  Responsibilities include supervising employees, directing complex professional-level field and office engineering assignments, developing strategies and schedules for implementing the CIP, assisting with CIP budgeting, and playing a significant role in making a difference in the community! 

The Senior Civil Engineer classification is an exempt, mid-management level position. 

The Engineer II will play a critical role in designing, managing and delivering Capital Improvement projects that improve essential city infrastructure. From planning and budgeting to implementation, your work will positively affect thousands of residents daily, supporting the city’s mission to create a safe, connected, and vibrant community. Although this position is dedicated to CIP, in order to appropriately respond to community needs, the Engineer II may also provide support to the Land Development and Transportation engineering sections, so adaptability and flexibility are keys to success in this position. This position may also represent the City in community meetings and hearings, meetings with project stakeholders, and serve on regional committees as applicable.

The Engineer II is a journey-level position that will work under the direct supervision of a Senior Engineer or City Engineer and will perform professional engineering work in the field and office. Assignments will involve investigating, developing, and constructing a wide variety of capital projects and preparing/reviewing engineering studies aimed at being transformative for the residents of Gilroy.  This position may also represent the City in community meetings and hearings, meetings with project stakeholders, and serve on regional committees as applicable.

 

THE TEAM AND DEPARTMENT
The Public Works Department is responsible for providing high quality, safe and effective maintenance, operation and construction of streets, parks, storm drainage and related infrastructure. The Department is under new leadership with a renewed focus on master infrastructure planning, proactive capital maintenance and replacement, traffic engineering and customer service. Pipeline public projects include completion of the Civic Center Master Plan, design and bid of the new Santa Teresa Fire Station, a $7 million pavement rehabilitation project, a $3 million San Ysidro Park remodel project, and completion of Traffic Impact Fee Study. The City is processing multiple large private projects including an almost one million square foot Amazon data center as well as multiple residential subdivisions and multi-family projects.  


WHY THIS IS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK

• Diverse Project Exposure - Gain well-rounded work experience by working on a variety of public works programs that directly impact the community. 
• Professional Growth – Expand your expertise in key areas such as Capital Improvement Projects, Land Development, Transportation & Traffic Engineering, and Contract Administration. 
• Leadership Development – Build and strengthen your leadership and supervisory skills with opportunities to lead project and mentor others. 
• Collaborative Team Culture – Be part of a supportive, close-knit Engineering team that fosters a positive and inclusive environment.

 

 

EXAMPLES OF FIRST YEAR PROJECTS/ ASSIGNMENTS 
 

• Annual City-wide Pavement Rehabilitation 
• Annual Sidewalk Repair and Curb Ramp Programs 
• Safe Routes to Schools and Traffic Calming Programs
• Gilroy Ice Center – New signal and access road improvements

• Infrastructure improvements on Priority Safety Corridors 
• Rule 20A and utility undergrounding
• Infrastructure improvements for stormwater compliance
• Annual Traffic Signal Upgrades