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Applications will be accepted for this position on a continuous basis. The selection process may include a physical activity exam and interview and can begin as soon as vacancies occur. Please note that applicants will be contacted to participate in the selection process on a first come, first serve basis. Please do not contact the Human Resources Department about the status of your application unless it has been more than 3 months.

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

POSITION

The City of Daly City is looking for people interested in working 10-20 hours per week in a variety of settings selected by the Department of Library and Recreation Services. Our current openings are in the Recreation Division and may be in the areas of the Afterschool Youth Recreation Program, Aquatics Program or Facility Attendant. This position will report directly to the Recreation Program Coordinator or Recreation Program Supervisor and will work various hours throughout the week, including evenings and weekends

DEFINITION

Under general supervision, a Recreator III independently performs assigned tasks which serve the public use of municipal recreation facilities and other duties as required.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Open and close facilities following established guidelines, set up equipment needed for facility programs, perform routine maintenance and cleanup for assigned facilities, collect fees for facility use, maintain order and discipline in assigned facilities and programs by enforcing City and Departmental policies, may facilitate in assigned program areas, may supervise other part-time staff, volunteers, or court workers as assigned, and maintain accurate records and reports. May include specific assignments such as senior swim instructor, senior lifeguard, facility attendant and assisting with after school or summer programs. Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of: General facility operations, intermediate lesson instruction techniques for assigned area, and safety practices for assigned programs.

Ability to: Follow written and oral instructions, meet and communicate effectively with members of the public, carry out assignments requiring average physical strength such as setting up tables and chairs, learn and progress in this position, direct others, understand and enforce written and oral rules, regulations and policies, solve minor disciplinary problems, interact positively and cooperate with co-workers, respond politely to customers, work as a team member, function under demanding time pressure, respond in a positive manner to supervision, and attend work and perform duties on a regular and consistent basis.

Experience: A minimum of two years working or volunteering with people in a customer service position.

Education: Graduation from high school or equivalent.

License: Possession of a valid Class C California Driver’s License is desirable.

Certification:  Possession of an American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification is required to work in the Aquatics area as a lifeguard.  Possession of an American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification is desirable to work in the Aquatics area as swim instructor.

Emphasis One: FACILITY ATTENDANT:

Examples of Duties:

Responsible for overseeing facilities and parks during reservations, programs, and activities. Supervise facility events; ensure facility is set-up according to event requirements including all official city supported meetings/special events. Check condition of amenities and ensure cleanup requirements are met by renters. Educate public of Recreation Division classes, programs, activities, and events. Monitor youth sports programs within the facilities; address participant and parent concerns; provide lead direction to sports officials. Routinely adhere to and maintain a positive attitude toward City and Department goals.

Knowledge Of:

Basic office/customer service skills (answering phone calls, talking to patrons etc.)

Emphasis Two: LIFEGUARD:

Example of Duties:

Educate patrons in water safety, provide patrons with a safe aquatic environment, perform lifeguard secondary duties, and instruct swim lessons. Promote aquatic programs, assisting senior guard, and aquatics assistant. Conduct rescue operations and administer CPR and First Aid. Direct communication and contact with swimmers and the public.

Knowledge of:

Basic child guidance principles and practices. General techniques of various swim strokes.

Ability to:

Be active, lift and/or carry equipment and supplies. Work in a leadership role with children and adults

Emphasis Three: YOUTH PROGRAM LEADER:

Examples of Duties:

Assists in preparing instructional, craft, and other materials; participates in, and encourages, play activities with the children; may assist in providing tutorial and/or remedial activities in small groups. Provides support duties for child development services in Youth Services programs; prepares and serves snacks based on established guidelines; performs clean-up and food storage duties. Assists with maintaining required and appropriate documentation; including observation notes, logs, and other records. May participate in public relations, outreach, and community education activities. Attends staff training, workshops, and courses as directed by supervisor

Knowledge of:

Ongoing programs and upcoming events. Child development services, operations, and activities. Basic computer applications such as word processing and databases

Ability to:

Work well with children. Able to provide encouragement for participation in programs.

Emphasis Four:  OLDER ADULT VOLUNTEER & PROGRAM SUPPORT

Examples of Duties:

Assists in daily operation of Doelger Senior Center supporting volunteers and programs.  Contributes to welcoming and safe environment, able to respectfully set boundaries.  May participate in community outreach and education efforts.  Attends trainings as directed by supervisor.

Knowledge of: 

Superior customer service; basic office procedures; Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher); volunteer management and Registration management applications; and programs and service providers for older adults.

Ability to:

Communicate effectively verbally and in writing; maintain confidential records; work well with older adults (50+); organize schedules; meet deadlines; learn on the job; collaborate with patrons, volunteers and colleagues across City departments.  Fluency in Spanish, Cantonese or Tagalog a plus.

San Mateo County Health would like to invite you to apply for the position of Nurse Practitioner.

At San Mateo County Health, we lead by example. From our most seasoned professionals to our newest team members, everyone has the opportunity to step forward to offer their insight, opinions and ideas.  As part of our teaching hospital, you'll have the chance to explore new avenues for growth while you meet the diverse healthcare needs of a thriving, vibrant community. If you're ready to discover the leader in you, we invite you to discover San Mateo County Health where we are all together better.  We currently have vacancies in our Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) division, Correctional Health Services division, Public Health Policy and Planning division, and the San Mateo Medical Center and Clinics.

Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) offers a broad spectrum of mental health and substance use services for children, youth, families, adults and older adults in San Mateo County in the prevention, early intervention and treatment of mental illness and/or substance use conditions. Mental health services are also available for emotionally disturbed children, older adults at risk of institutionalization, children in special education or at risk of out-of-home placement, uninsured residents of San Mateo County and people of any age in a major crisis.
 
Correctional Health Services provides integrated medical, dental, mental health, and chemical dependency treatment to San Mateo County's incarcerated adults, and medical and dental care to the juvenile hall population. Medical services include health screening, treatment, education, and 24-hour emergency response for juveniles and adults.

Public Health Policy and Planning includes Edison HIV Clinic and Mobile Health Clinic/Street and Field Medicine program. Edison Clinic provides comprehensive patient-centered HIV primary care services to persons living with HIV (PLWH) within San Mateo County as well as provides services in diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) to all San Mateo county residents. The Mobile Health Clinic/Street and Field Medicine program provides field-based medical care focusing on homeless, formerly incarcerated, and farmworker/farmworker family member individuals. The program provides medical care in the field at encampments and homeless congregation sites, homeless shelter, peripheral sites outside of San Mateo County Clinics, and on a mobile medical clinic vehicle that parks at scheduled sites throughout the county.

The San Mateo Medical Center is a public hospital and clinic system fully accredited by the Joint Commission. The Medical Center operates outpatient clinics throughout San Mateo County and also an acute-care hospital. We serve the healthcare needs of County residents, serving as the healthcare home for underserved and underinsured residents, with an emphasis on education and prevention. Under general supervision, Nurse Practitioners will provide services such as conducting complete physical examinations, developing diagnostic impressions, and managing care of patients working in one or more specialty areas, such as geriatric, pediatric, family health, or OB/GYN practice.
 
Our nurses are part of a collaborative healthcare team dedicated to providing excellent care to our patients. At the County of San Mateo you'll find a supportive environment and opportunities to grow in your profession through training and education, including in-house Continuing Education units.  Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification preferred.

Current vacancies:

• One Part-Time Extra-Help Nurse Practitioner vacancy for the Inpatient Surgical Unit, San Mateo Medical Center
• One 0.8 FTE Extra-Help Nurse Practitioner vacancy for the Medical Specialty Clinic, San Mateo Medical Center
• One 1.0 FTE Regular Nurse Practitioner vacancy for Ron Robinson Senior Care Center (RRSCC), San Mateo Medical Center, and one Extra Help Vacancy for RRSCC
• One Extra-Help Nurse Practitioner vacancy for a Lactation Consultant Nurse Practitioner with additional certification as an Advance Practice Nurse (CNM, WHNP or FNP), for OB/Gyn
• One Part-Time Extra Help Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Vacancy,  Bilingual Spanish and English Required for Fair Oaks Health Center's Integrated Behavioral Health Clinic
• One 0.5 FTE Regular Nurse Practitioner Vacancy in Mental Health Primary Care to provide integrated primary care for patients with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) during their stay at Cordilleras, a Mental Health Rehabilitation Center in Redwood City. 

The City of Newark is excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for an experienced and forward-thinking professional to join our Public Works team as the City Engineer! 

Newark is a thriving, dynamic community known for its unbeatable location connecting Silicon Valley, the East Bay and the Peninsula, its innovation, and its commitment to sustainability. The City is recognized for fostering a forward-thinking approach to public works projects that balance growth with environmental stewardship. The Engineering Division plays a crucial role in maintaining the City’s reputation for excellence in infrastructure development, planning, and community enhancement. 

The Public Works Department is made up of four divisions: Engineering, Building Inspection, Maintenance, and Environmental Services. The City Engineer will be a key leadership position oversees the Engineering Division, ensuring the efficient delivery of public works projects, transportation initiatives, and infrastructure improvements that enhance the quality of life for our residents. 

The incumbent in this position will be instrumental in directing the planning, design, and construction of public infrastructure projects, overseeing both city-led developments and private sector contributions. This includes the review and approval of subdivision maps, street designs, stormwater management, and adherence to city and state standards for engineering projects. As a vital contributor to the City’s long-term development, the City Engineer will manage the City's Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), ensuring that infrastructure projects are aligned with the needs of our growing community. 

Some of the City's exciting in-progress and upcoming projects that this position will be involved in include: 

• A streetscape project funded with regional grants and state earmarks, celebrating a beginning to development of the downtown area. 

• A full list can be seen in the 2024-2026 Biennial Budget and Capital Improvement Plan (starting on page 201).  

This position reports to the Public Works Director and supervises a talented team of professional, technical, and paraprofessional staff. The City Engineer will also act in the absence of the Public Works Director, providing crucial leadership and decision-making in the department. 

A few key aspects of this position are: 

• Leadership & Supervision: Direct the activities of the Engineering Division by assigning, supervising, and evaluating the work of staff and ensure that city projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with legal requirements. 

• Project Oversight: Lead the development and implementation of major street, transportation, and capital projects through plan and specification review, bidding process management, and construction and inspection. 

• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all private development and public improvement plans comply with state and local codes, including the preparation and review of subdivision maps and stormwater management initiatives. 

• Capital Improvement Management: Administer the City’s Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), including project selection, budget oversight, and coordination with City Council and other stakeholders. 

• Grant Applications & Management: Apply for federal and state grants to fund various public works projects. Monitor the expenditure and compliance of awarded grants. 

• Collaboration & Communication: Provide guidance to other City departments and the public on civil engineering and urban development matters. Represent the City in regional discussions and public meetings. 

For more information about the Public Works Department, please visit our website at www.NewarkCA.gov, click the “Departments” tab, and select “Public Works”.  

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING 

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

• Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a closely related field. 

Experience: 

• Six (6) years of progressively responsible professional civil engineering work including three (3) years of supervisory and project management experience. 

License: 

• Possession of a valid driver license and a satisfactory driving record throughout employment. 

• Current registration as a Civil Engineer in California. 

Under general supervision, provides a wide variety of administrative and secretarial support within the City Manager’s office or another City department; coordinates office activities; and, performs other related work for an assigned department/division as required.

This class is distinguished from the Administrative Assistant series by the former requiring a broader understanding of City functions, and a greater emphasis on preserving the confidentiality of sensitive information and the performance of highly technical assignment involving functions of the assigned department.

Receive supervision from the City Manager/Deputy City Manager or Department Head/Manager. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. 

• Receives and screens visitors and telephone calls, providing factual information which may require the interpretation of City policies and procedures; takes messages or refers the caller to the appropriate person. 

• Provide administrative support for the entire department (e.g. distribute and send mail, postings, arrange food and beverages, and set up and take down meetings, etc.)

• Researches, synthesizes, and compiles data for informational purposes, projects, or special reports or summaries.

• Implements and manages department filing system including records retention schedules both electronic and physical.

• Maintains confidential office files, records, and indexes.

• Schedules appointments, makes travel arrangements, maintains calendars and arranges and coordinates meetings and events.

• Prepares purchase requisitions, maintains records of purchase, and processes invoices.

• Perform data collection, analysis, and entry.

• Prepares charts, reports and/or narrative summaries.

• Accurately drafts and prepares letters, contracts, agendas, documents, memos, meeting minutes, reports, and correspondence.

• May attend a variety of meetings with City staff, contractors, vendors, representatives of other governmental and/or regulatory agencies and the public, to identify, discuss and/or resolve problems.

• Coordinates purchasing and ordering supplies; contacts vendors; obtains the best terms and prices; arranges for delivery; and processes paperwork for payment.

• May assist in the development and administration of the annual program and/or departmental budget.

• When assigned to the City Manager’s office, supporting the City Clerk in preparing, routing for signature, and scanning City documents. 

• Prepare and plan for special events.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

About the Department 

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

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

Position Duties  

The Department of Public Works (DPW) is currently seeking to fill one (1) Principal Engineer/Architect position in the City Facilities and Architectural Services (CFAS) Division. This is a temporary (Overstrength) position that is anticipated to be funded through June 30, 2025, subject to further extension as appropriate. If this position is not extended through the budget process, the city may seek to place you in other internal job opportunities based on your previous work experience. 

Salary range(s) for this classification is $179,076.82 - $218,123.62 annually. This salary range(s) includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience.  

The Principal Engineer/Architect will support the Library Department (LD) in leading the coordination for the Library Facilities and Customer Experience Planning. This individual will play a key leadership role in driving critical infrastructure initiatives, including supporting the implementation of the California State Library Building Forward Infrastructure Grant projects and managing capital and facilities planning processes in collaboration with the LD and consultants. This individual will act as a leader, ensuring timely and effective project execution, and delivering results that meet organizational and state funding objectives.  

Reporting to the Deputy Director, the Principal Engineer/Architect will require the ability to extensively collaborate across the LD, the DPW, Planning, Building and Code Enforcement (PBCE) and other contractors/vendors, while maintaining adherence to budgets, timelines, and plans. Outstanding leadership, a high degree of accountability, and the ability to establish an excellent working relationship with all stakeholders are required to be successful in this position.  

Key Responsibilities 

• Lead the design and construction of major public works projects, in partnership with the Library Department.  

• Lead a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, architects, technicians, and inspectors to deliver high-quality, cost-effective, and consistent services. 

• Oversee engineering/architectural or other technical research; review, analyze, and prepare recommendations to Senior and Executive staff regarding project and/or program scope or objectives. 

• Direct and coordinate the preparation of cost estimates and project and/or program budgets; monitor budgets and schedules for performance. 

• Consult with Senior and Executive staff, contractors, other departments, and consultants to plan, design, and construct major engineering/architectural and/or other technical projects. 

• Direct and coordinate the creation, planning, and management of capital budgets and staffing plans to successfully deliver capital projects. 

• Oversee the planning and execution of the procurements of design consultants and construction contracts. 

• Partner with the department’s other executive staff to lead transformation, training, and other process improvement efforts in the City’s capital improvement program. 

• Prepare technical reports and correspondence as required.  

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

How to Apply  

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

Job Announcement URL – https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sanjoseca/jobs/4925070/principal-engineer-architect-public-works?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs 

Applications are being accepted for the position of Building Maintenance Custodian with the City of South San Francisco in the Parks & Recreation Department. 

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 2025 AT 5:00 PM OR UPON RECEIPT OF THE FIRST 100 ONLINE APPLICATIONS, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST.

THE CITY OFFERS AN ATTRACTIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE, AS WELL AS CALPERS RETIREMENT PLAN AND SOCIAL SECURITY PARTICIPATION.

The Department

The Parks and Recreation Department is the third largest department in the City and is organized by program area, with each program administered by a supervisor, coordinator, or specialist. The Parks and Recreation Department is composed of a Director and 22 full-time management positions. The department is comprised of the Recreation, Parks, and Building Maintenance divisions. The Parks and Recreation Department mission is to provide opportunities for physical, cultural and social well being; protect and enhance the physical environment; and ensure the effective and efficient use of public facilities and open space.

The Building Maintenance Division maintains 32 facilities totaling more than 563,000 square feet and over 275 acres of park land. The division provides janitorial, preventative maintenance services, and necessary building and related equipment repairs to all of the City's facilities, including interior and exterior work. The division also performs a variety of tasks, which include moving furniture, set-ups, and many other miscellaneous tasks as required. 

The City of East Palo Alto is seeking

Professional leadership, is it YOU?

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of a

UTILITY MANAGER

(FULL-TIME PERMANENT)

Salary: $151,787—$184,498 Annually

$12,648—$15,374 Monthly

Plus Wonderful Benefits

Deadline to apply: Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 11:59 PM

The City of East Palo Alto is seeking an empowering, self-motivated leader to fill the full-time permanent Utility Manager position. The Utility Manager plans, schedules, assigns, and reviews the work of consultants, contractors, and staff within the assigned area. The Manager will also assist with long- and short-term project planning, design, maintenance, and operations in one or more of the following utility areas: water, wastewater, collection systems, solid waste, telecommunications, storm drain systems, and other utility related programs. Additionally, the Manager performs a variety of complex and responsible support to the City Manager/General Manager and Public Works Director/District Engineer on all City and East Palo Alto Sanitation District (EPASD) utility and engineering related matters. 

For more information about this exciting opportunity, please view the brochure below: 

City of Pacifica

Invites you to apply for the position of:

Human Resources Analyst 

$7,982.00 - $9,789.00 Monthly

What Is The Role

The City of Pacifica is looking for a highly motivated and creative individual who possesses amazing technical and analytical skills as well as exceptional interpersonal skills to join the Human Resources Division for the position of Human Resources Analyst. This is a full-time position, which provides exemplary service to City employees, while planning and implementing programs that maximize the performance of our organization and strength of our workplace culture.

If you are looking to utilize your HR background to make an impact across the entire organization, this position is for you!

This recruitment closes on May 9, 2025 at 12:30 PM PST

What You Will Do

• Serve as a strategic partner to departments across the City by providing data-driven insights that support workforce planning and operational goals.

• Analyze and interpret workforce data including staffing levels, vacancies, turnover, and demographics to inform HR strategies and decision-making.

• Collaborate with HR team members to apply and align HR practices with the evolving needs of City departments.

• Develop and maintain reports and dashboards to track key HR metrics, identify trends, and support data transparency.

• Provide analytical support for recruitment, classification and compensation studies, performance management, and employee engagement initiatives.

• Conduct research and benchmarking to ensure compensation and classification practices are competitive, equitable, and in compliance with local and state guidelines.

• Help evaluate the impact of HR programs and policies through regular reporting and process analysis.

• Work cross-functionally with departments such as Finance, IT, and City Administration to support integrated workforce planning and data alignment.

• Promote data integrity and confidentiality by ensuring accurate and secure management of sensitive HR information.

• Contribute to building a culture of continuous improvement by enhancing HR processes, tools, and service delivery in line with a business partner model.

• Work both independently and with a team to accomplish shared goals.
• Contribute creative solutions and improvements to a highly collaborative and forward-thinking HR team.
• Provide exemplary customer service to employees and the public, providing employees and applicants alike with an exceptional experience.
• Use your planning, analytical, and technical skills to work on special projects.

Employment Standards

Education and Experience:

Any combination of education and experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the duties of the position is qualifying. A typical way to meet the qualifications is:

• Education:
  Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in human resources, business or public administration, or a closely related field is desirable.
   

• Experience:
  A minimum of one year of technical or professional experience in human resources is highly desirable. Experience in a public sector setting is a plus.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license at the time of appointment and a satisfactory driving record is required throughout employment. Reasonable accommodations will be considered for individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.

Please Note:
The duties listed in this job announcement are intended to illustrate the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. The City of Pacifica reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as needed to meet operational needs.

The City of Millbrae is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Management Analyst to join the Administration Department, which includes the City Manager’s Office, City Clerk, City Council, and Human Resources functions.

As a Management Analyst in a smaller and dynamic organization, you will have the opportunity to see projects through from start to finish, take on diverse responsibilities, and contribute to a broad range of initiatives.

In this role, you will assist with City Manager and City Clerk operations, risk management, and interdepartmental projects. Some evening and weekend availability is required, as the Management Analyst will be expected to attend the City Council meetings on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month, as well as special events and occasional weekend functions.

This is a great opportunity to work at the heart of local government, build cross-departmental relationships, and contribute to the effective delivery of services in a team-driven setting. If you possess advanced administrative and technical skills, thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and are ready to grow with us, we encourage you to apply!

DEFINITION

Under general supervision, performs a variety of administrative and analytical tasks related to assigned department; participates in the preparation, monitoring, and control of department budget; conducts or assists with a variety of special studies, surveys, research, and special projects; assists in the development and implementation of department policies; performs related duties as assigned.                                                                                                                 

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS                                                                  

Management Analyst performs a variety of complex analytical duties in support of an assigned department.  Incumbents may be assigned tasks related to budget preparation, monitoring and control, developing policies and procedures, supporting management in personnel matters, surveys, data analysis, special projects, and other administrative and analytical support work.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED

Receives general supervision from the Department Head or Deputy Director of assigned department.  Provides day-to-day supervision for lower-level administrative and clerical staff.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties listed below are illustrative only and are not meant to be a full and exhaustive listing of all of the duties and responsibilities of the position.

• Maintains, interprets, analyzes, and explains reports, records, and data in a structured management system; provides the results of analysis, recommendations, and information related to the overall management direction, department oversight, and overall operations;
• Conducts surveys and performs research and statistical analyses on administrative, fiscal, management, personnel, staffing, and operational problems;
• Participates in the development and installation of new or revised programs, systems, procedures, and methods of operation; analyzes, reviews, updates, and revises policies, procedures, and practices for conformance with changing regulations as well as needs, directed by long-term planning and indicated by current operational issues and situations;
• Participates in the administration of contracts, which may include those related to capital improvement projects; may be assigned responsibility for department functions, such as reviewing and processing public bid invitations, and reviewing, authenticating, and processing requests for payments, stop notices, and other retention of funds;
• Provides customer service, responding to customer requests and complaints as needed;
• In consultation with appropriate staff members, reviews and monitors overall department financial administration including budget, financial reports, and cost of service analysis; provides direction and coordination for budget preparation and execution; maintains and uses financial and performance records and reports to determine compliance with budget, and monitors trends and observes other performance characteristics to provide advice and assistance to operational managers;
• Manages Departmental agendas for City Council meetings and other meetings as assigned; coordinates the preparation of Department City Council reports; prepares and edits staff reports to the City Council;
• Consults with and provides advice to the Director on personnel matters, including promotions, selection, grievances, compensation, or procedural issues;
• Provides technical and functional supervision of lower-level administrative, clerical, and temporary positions; manages, develops, and trains lower-level support staff;
• Interprets Federal, State, and City regulations; coordinates their application to Department and City operations; serves as Department liaison, informing Department Head and Division Heads on pending legislation and coordinating appropriate responses concerning same;
• Assists in the coordination of interdepartmental and departmental activities with other City departments and divisions and outside agencies; coordinates and administers specialized and ongoing studies and programs requiring interdivisional participation; acts as supervisor for Departmental administrative functions; and
• Performs related duties as assigned.

JOB-RELATED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of: Theories, principles, and practices of public and business administration as applied to assigned operations, programs, and projects; research techniques, problem-solving methods and sources, and availability of information; report preparation and presentation techniques; principles of modern personnel management, supervision, and labor relations; principles of budget preparation, analysis, monitoring, and expenditure control; methods and practices of municipal enterprise fund finance, budgeting, and accounting; principals of functions of assigned department; pertinent State, Federal, and local laws and regulations; modern office practices, procedures, methods, and equipment, including up-to-date computer applications, technology, and systems; organization and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs.

Ability to: Analyze fiscal, budgetary, or administrative problems and propose solutions; write clearly and comprehensively; read, interpret, and understand complex rules, regulations, and ordinances; communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing; edit reports; communicate and interact effectively with others; analyze and review organizational and management problems, and recommend and implement effective courses of action; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in course of work; elicit cooperation of others; learn, interpret, and apply City policies, procedures, rules, and regulations; properly interpret and make decisions in accordance with laws, rules and policies; assimilate and understand information consistent with essential job duties; think clearly and work well under normal and high pressure circumstances; make sound decisions in a manner consistent with essential job duties.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING GUIDELINES

Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely related field from a recognized college or university.

Experience: Four (4) years of increasingly responsible work experience in a fiscal or administrative capacity which included analysis, research, and program or project management. Previous experience in a public agency is desirable.

Licenses: Possession of a valid Class C California Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record as determined by California Motor Vehicle guidelines.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Speak clearly and understandably; stamina to attend and participate in evening meetings as assigned; vision adequate to quickly and accurately review reports and correspondence; ability to report to work at any hour of the day or night as required by a disaster or other emergency situation.  Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duty and responsibilities which may include sitting for extended periods of time and operating assigned office equipment. 

The City of Livermore is currently accepting applications to fill two (2) Mechanic vacancies in the Fleet Services Section of the Maintenance Service Division. A Mechanic performs maintenance and repair services on heavy/light City vehicles/equipment, such as fire trucks, automobiles, construction equipment, street sweepers, lawn mowers, stationary generators; and performs other duties as assigned.

This is the journey level classification in the Mechanic series. The Mechanic performs a range of skilled tasks requiring journey level mechanical ability and aptitude. Work assignments are performed according to established rules and procedures. Independent judgment is required and is supported at regular intervals by supervisory review and direction.

Apply at livermoreca.gov/jobs by 5 pm on May 23rd, 2025!