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The Financial Reporting Accountant performs a wide variety of accounting activities in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans), the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (JPB), the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA), and the San Mateo County Express Lanes Joint Powers Authority (ELJPA).

Examples of Essential Functions

• Prepare monthly quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
• Provide supervision to staff Accountants
• Review, analyze, and reconcile revenue, expenses, accounts receivable, accounts payable, deferred revenue, and member agency contribution accounts.
• Compile, interpret, and analyze accounting data such as budget, encumbrances and expenses.
• Review accounting documents to ensure accuracy of information and calculations. Make necessary correcting entries.
• Analyze accounting variances, trends, exceptions, and discrepancies.
• Process and analyze accounting data in Enterprise Resource Planning database (ERP).
• Prepare bank reconciliations, and reports.
• Prepare the annual comprehensive financial report.

Examples of Essential Duties:

• Prepare financial statements and reports.
• Review and analyze transactions for proper coding, accuracy, and completeness.
• Maintain general ledger and subledgers.
• Prepare, review, approve, and process journal entries.
• Analyze project costs, grant expenditures, and fixed asset accounting. Add, delete, and adjust capital asset information.
• Prepare journal entries and reconciliation of general ledger to subsidiary ledgers.
• Prepare documentation for annual audits and year-end financial reporting.
• Provide customer service and resolve issues for internal and external customers.
• Prepare the Annual Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports (ACFR)
• Prepare the State Controller’s Report and National Transit Database Reports.
• Input payment vouchers, cost reports, and other documents into the Financial System.
• Review documentation for proper authorization and conformance with agreements, contracts and local, state or federal regulations.
• Process expense reports, invoices, progress payments and other requests for payments.
• Process the weekly pay cycle and provide weekly accounts payable cash estimates.
• Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees, and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field.
• Three (3) years of full-time accounting or related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the public sector is desirable.
• Experience with preparing complex financial statements and reports.
• Experience with maintaining the general ledger and subledger.
• Experience with ERP databases; PeopleSoft experience is desirable.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• The ability to communicate effectively, orally, and in writing.

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  

Salary range(s) for this classification is $93,933.84 - $114,114.00. 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.  

As part of the Engineering Services Division, Survey Section of the Public Works Department is responsible for delivering land surveying services on a variety of City projects including street widening/improvements, storm and sanitary facilities, library/community center/fire station sites, and airfield projects. These land surveying services include, but are not limited to the following:  topography, property acquisition, construction staking, pavement marking layout, and monument preservation. 

The Survey Section is currently recruiting to fill two (2) Instrument Person vacancies. An Instrument Person performs a variety of sub-professional surveying and engineering functions of moderate difficulty either on a survey crew in the field or in the Survey Section office. 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:  

• Acts as instrument person on a survey party. 

• Records field notes and prepares maps and sketches from survey data. 

• Sets up, adjusts, and operates all types of survey instruments. 

• Provides lead direction and training to other survey personnel. 

• Uses modern, survey-grade Global Positioning System (GPS) equipment. 

• Calculates grades and enters data into field books. 

• Turns angles and extends horizontal line using a total station. 

• Uses the level to obtain vertical control. 

• Uses the level, total station, rod, targets to perform topographic surveying in order to describe the existing features of a piece of land in order that it may be reproduced as a plan map. 

• Locates survey points by measurement, magnetometer and from maps of former surveys. 

• Assist with transferring electronic field data to a PC workstation, processing and interpreting the data, and checking for errors. 

• Assists with producing high-quality, computer-generated topography maps and tables using sophisticated engineering software. 

This is the journey level class in a four class surveying series. This class differs from the next higher class of Survey Party Chief in that incumbents of the latter perform sub-professional surveying work and are usually responsible for completing only a segment of a surveying program or project. 

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/5014875/instrument-person-public-works?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs 

The Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo, is seeking qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Court Staff Attorney I/II - Superior Court of California. The incumbent will perform a wide variety of legal research duties, primarily for the Civil Law and Motion Calendars.

Court Staff Attorney I ($101,192.00 - $126,152.00 Annually) is the entry-level attorney position for the court.

Court Staff Attorney II ($122,220.80 - $152,318.40 Annually) is the experienced-level attorney position for the court.

The ideal candidate will be a member of the California State Bar (required) and will possess extensive working knowledge of California civil law and procedure, as well the functions of a California Superior Court. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess:

• Proven experience performing legal research in civil matters.
• Superior analytical skills and writing ability.
• The ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.
• The ability to coordinate multiple projects and consistently meet deadlines.
• A strong understanding of the importance of and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Exemplary verbal and written communication skills.

Please visit https://www.sanmateocourt.org/ for more information on our organization.

Examples Of Duties

Essential duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Provide independent legal research to the judges and commissioners of the County of San Mateo Superior Court bench.
• Research matters and provide written memoranda for those motions set on the Civil Direct Calendar Judges’ Law and Motion calendars.
• Review and make recommendations on any civil ex parte motions presented to the court on the daily ex parte calendar(s).
• Research, prepare memoranda, draft orders, and meet with the designated judge on specially set matters.
• Perform legal research; analyze and apply legal principles, facts, and precedents to legal problems.
• Prepare statements of fact, law, and argument.
• Prepare clear, concise, and accurate reports, documents, correspondence, procedures, and other written materials.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying for Court Staff Attorney I.

Court Staff Attorney II: A typical way to qualify is three years as a Court Staff Attorney I.

Other Requirements: Membership in the California State Bar Association, County of San Mateo Bar Association, and specialty section memberships as determined by the Court Executive Officer.

TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE:

Final Filing Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 11:59 PM PST

Application Screening: August 4 - 8, 2025

Panel Interview: August 19 and/or 20, 2025

The San Mateo County Libraries is seeking highly motivated candidates for the position of Administrative Assistant II - Confidential.

This is an exciting opportunity to support the administrative operations of a top-rated, innovative public library system. The ideal candidate will be proactive, flexible, and skilled at balancing a wide range of administrative responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. The role requires sound judgment, initiative, and strong collaboration skills to support the effective functioning of the department. If you are passionate about public service and excel at handling a myriad of matters with professionalism and discretion, we encourage you to apply.

This position is assigned to the Administrative Office of San Mateo County Libraries and will perform varied, complex, and often confidential administrative tasks in support of the Library Director and executive team.

The ideal candidate will be experienced in:

• Providing high-level administrative support to executive-level management.
• Handling and maintaining confidential materials and information.
• Exercising sound judgement in complex or sensitive situations.
• Researching and compiling a variety of informational or statistical material from internal and external sources.
• Project management and overseeing multiple assignments and tight deadlines, while maintaining attention to detail.
• Purchasing, supporting operational budgets, and monitoring expenditures.
• Communicating with all levels of staff, elected officials, management, community leaders, and members of the public in a diplomatic and politically astute manner.
• Providing information, responding to inquiries, and resolving concerns using sound judgment and knowledge of policies and procedures.
• Interpersonal and listening skills – genuinely enjoys connecting with people.
• Superb written communication skills and experience reviewing materials for completeness, accuracy, format, etc.
• Organizing work, setting priorities, and meeting critical deadlines for the division and organization.
• Representing executives and the organization in a professional manner.
• Handling “all the little things” – invoices, scheduling, deadlines, follow-up, and general support – with a positive attitude.
• Maintaining calendars, scheduling and organizing meetings and events, responding to and initiating correspondence.
• Providing supervision to office staff.

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Extensive contact with all levels of the organization, the public, our partners, Library Joint Powers Operations Committee and Governing Board members and other officials at the local, county and state level.
• Analyzing administrative processes and recommending improvements.
• Conducting research, data gathering and preparing reports, presentations and other library documents.
• Managing contracts, agreements, and vendor-related processes in compliance with library guidelines.
• Assisting with procurement, tracking purchase requests and departmental budgets.
• Creating timelines, tracking deliverables, and following up on action items.
• Handling confidential information with discretion and integrity.
• Coordinating public records or compliance responsibilities.
• Supporting library board and committee meetings.
• Supervising or leading clerical or administrative staff.
• Supporting special projects and initiatives.
• Performing related duties as assigned.

TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE

Final Filing Date: Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 11:59 PM PST

Application Screening: August 11 - 15, 2025

Civil Service Panel Interview: August 21 and/or 22, 2025

The County of San Mateo Probation Department is seeking highly motivated applicants for the position of Information Technology Technician.

The County of San Mateo Probation Department's role as a partner in the County's criminal justice system is to contribute to community safety through its law enforcement, court services, pretrial, supervision, and treatment referral functions. To learn more about the department, visit: https://www.smcgov.org/probation.

Under general supervision, provides a full range of moderately complex technical support to department information systems in two or more of the following general areas: desktop support, production or server support, and/or applications support.

NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, limited-term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies.

Examples Of Duties

Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Maintain inventory of addresses, laptops, workstations, servers, and peripheral equipment; prepare decommissioned workstations for surplus pickup and/or storage; order equipment and supplies as required.
• Write user operating instructions for departmental applications and equipment; present training, documentation, and other materials to user groups and individuals.
• Participate in departmental systems planning activities.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

User Support

• Serve as technical resource and primary point of contact for departmental system users; provide desktop and end-user support by remote session, telephone, email or in person, including visits to remote sites.
• Troubleshoot and assist users in solving operational hardware and software application problems; evaluate problem severity and resolve or escalate to appropriate personnel or vendor for resolution.
• Execute tests of new hardware and software, and support beta testing of new fields and screens in the system.
• Set up employee workstations; perform ergonomic evaluations and make equipment adjustments as needed.
• Support the department’s use of audiovisual equipment, including laptops, televisions, and projectors; set up and provide technical support for presentations.
• Assist with the production and editing of multi-media, including recordings, presentations, and videos; set up webcast and video conference meetings; duties include media conversion, editing backup, and storage of analog and digital data.

Desktop Support

• Install, configure, maintain, troubleshoot, and upgrade department computers and peripheral equipment.
• Install shrink-wrapped software on user workstations and provide instructions and training in their use.
• Install and replace internal computer components such as memory, hard drives, sound devices, optical drives, CD-ROM drives, and communications cards.
• Maintains and establishes user profiles for PC deployment.

Production/Server Support

• Assist with the routine installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrading of servers, mid-range computers, and related equipment at local and remote sites.
• Perform routine system administration functions according to desktop security policies, which include monitoring and adding applications, users, and devices, modifying user profiles, resetting passwords, and performing file maintenance.
• Monitor departmental equipment and systems; review daily problem reports and determine system technical problems.

Application Support

• Perform routine data entry and database maintenance, which includes entering or uploading data to databases, maintaining tables, and developing queries.
• Produce and distribute standard, recurring reports for others to use.
• Execute transfer of large, confidential files between systems.
• Assist with routine web development functions, entering or uploading internet content, updating routine or standard content, applying graphic features, and/or revising vignettes/HTML pages.

TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE

Final Filing Date: Thursday, August 7, 2025, 11:59 PM PST

Application Screening: August 11 - 15, 2025

Civil Service Panel Interview: August 26 and/or 27, 2025

Applications are being accepted for the position of Firefighter/Paramedic – Lateral Transfer with the City of South San Francisco in the Fire Department. 

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 2025 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. 

THE DEPARTMENT

The Fire Department operates five (5) fire stations throughout the City which are staffed 24-hours per day, plus an Emergency Operations Center and Fire Training Tower. Two fire stations have paramedic ambulances. The City of South San Francisco is the only Fire Department in San Mateo County providing its own paramedic transport services. The Paramedic ambulances respond to medical emergencies, as well as structure fires and other hazardous incidents. The department cross-staffs a Type I/Heavy Urban Search and Rescue, an OES Type VI Engine, and two Fire/Rescue Boats.

The Fire Department is an active participant in the San Mateo County automatic aid system and responds regularly in support of neighboring jurisdictions throughout the county, including the San Francisco International Airport.  Department members are eligible to participate on FEMA USAR California Task Force 3, sponsored by the Menlo Park Fire Protection District.  The department is also an active participant in the Bay Area Maritime Search and Rescue Council and regularly trains with other fire agencies and the United States Coast Guard.  

The City is planning for the replacement and expansion of two of its existing fire stations, modernizing and relocating the facilities to better serve the public.

In support of the San Mateo County automatic aid agreement, all entry level candidates will attend a regional, county-wide, fire academy where they will be introduced to all agencies in the county and rotate through a variety of training sites.  The roughly 12-week academy also includes specialized training depending on candidate certifications.  

MISSION STATEMENT

The South San Francisco Fire Department exists to protect the members of our residential and business communities, our neighbors and visitors, their property, and environment.  We will work to prevent injury and damage through education, fire prevention and to respond to the impact of fire, medical emergencies, natural and human-caused disasters, and release of hazardous materials. 

THE POSITION

An eligible employment list will be created for the position of Paramedic/Firefighter and will be used to fill current and future vacancies.  This classification encompasses the full range of firefighter duties and Paramedic Ambulance Transport Services.  Incumbents currently work a 2/4 work schedule with a 24-hour work cycle (2/24 hour shifts with 4 days off). Training is provided to protect life, property, and the environment from the risks of fire, explosion, and hazardous materials. 

THE DUTIES

Incumbents perform paramedic ambulance transport services, engage in medical aid, firefighting, and all other suppression and prevention activities to protect life and property; drive, operate, and maintain fire apparatus and equipment; assist and participate in training, inspections, and related fire prevention and public education activities. 

Applications are being accepted for the position of Firefighter/Paramedic - Entry-Level with the City of South San Francisco in the Fire Department. 

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 2025 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.

THE DEPARTMENT

The Fire Department operates five (5) fire stations throughout the City which are staffed 24-hours per day, plus an Emergency Operations Center and Fire Training Tower. Two fire stations have paramedic ambulances. The City of South San Francisco is the only Fire Department in San Mateo County providing its own paramedic transport services. The Paramedic ambulances respond to medical emergencies, as well as structure fires and other hazardous incidents. The department cross-staffs a Type I/Heavy Urban Search and Rescue, an OES Type VI Engine, and two Fire/Rescue Boats.

The Fire Department is an active participant in the San Mateo County automatic aid system and responds regularly in support of neighboring jurisdictions throughout the county, including the San Francisco International Airport.  Department members are eligible to participate on FEMA USAR California Task Force 3, sponsored by the Menlo Park Fire Protection District.  The department is also an active participant in the Bay Area Maritime Search and Rescue Council and regularly trains with other fire agencies and the United States Coast Guard.  

The City is planning for the replacement and expansion of two of its existing fire stations, modernizing and relocating the facilities to better serve the public.

In support of the San Mateo County automatic aid agreement, all entry level candidates will attend a regional, county-wide, fire academy where they will be introduced to all agencies in the county and rotate through a variety of training sites.  The roughly 12-week academy also includes specialized training depending on candidate certifications.  

MISSION STATEMENT

The South San Francisco Fire Department exists to protect the members of our residential and business communities, our neighbors and visitors, their property, and environment.  We will work to prevent injury and damage through education, fire prevention and to respond to the impact of fire, medical emergencies, natural and human-caused disasters, and release of hazardous materials. 

THE POSITION

An eligible employment list will be created for the position of Paramedic/Firefighter and will be used to fill current and future vacancies.  This classification encompasses the full range of firefighter duties and Paramedic Ambulance Transport Services.  Incumbents currently work a 2/4 work schedule with a 24-hour work cycle (2/24 hour shifts with 4 days off). Training is provided to protect life, property, and the environment from the risks of fire, explosion, and hazardous materials. 

THE DUTIES

Incumbents perform paramedic ambulance transport services, engage in medical aid, firefighting, and all other suppression and prevention activities to protect life and property; drive, operate, and maintain fire apparatus and equipment; assist and participate in training, inspections, and related fire prevention and public education activities. 

Applications are being accepted for the position of Police Service Technician with the South San Francisco Police Department. 

APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 2025 AT 5:00 P.M., 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 City of South San Francisco has 85 sworn and 37 civilian positions. The Department’s philosophy is one of participative management, with a high degree of emphasis on training and education. It employs team and community-oriented policing and problem-solving concepts and recognizes the importance of staying contemporary with technological advances. The Department acknowledges that the responsibility for public safety and the quality of life in our neighborhood is a responsibility share with the whole community. 

A new state-of-the-art Police Department building and 9-1-1 Communications Center was built at 1 Chestnut Avenue, across the road from the former police building. The new Police Building includes a large training room for defensive tactics, a dedicated indoor firearms range, and progressive construction incorporating the latest in Police Station design concepts.  The 9-1-1 Communications center has the latest communications and dispatching technologies to provide improved service and response to South San Francisco residents. 

SSFPD Recruitment Video

Join San Bruno Community Services, Parks Department as a Lead Maintenance Worker! 

The Community Services Department is committed to providing quality programs, services, and spaces to benefit the health and well-being of the community. Within Community Services, the Parks Maintenance Division is responsible for the maintenance of all City’s outdoor recreation sites, including 20 parks covering 68 acres, 6 baseball fields, 128 acres of open space, all City owned facilities, over 7 miles of medians, and one dog park. 
 

Under the supervision of the Parks Field Supervisor, the Parks Lead Maintenance Worker performs a variety of skilled tasks and complex assignments in maintenance, repair, and construction work. The Lead Maintenance Worker is a working supervisor position. The position exercises direct supervision over crews engaged in service, maintenance, and repair. Work assignments may also involve considerable skill in various construction and mechanical crafts and the operation of heavy construction and maintenance equipment. 

CORE DUTIES

Examples of duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Assigns and reviews work of Maintenance Workers I/II and seasonal staff; trains, supervises, and reviews work of assigned staff; provides input into performance evaluations and performance issues.

• Inspects and repairs equipment at frequent intervals to ensure that all aspects of the systems are safe and functioning properly; maintains a variety of records relating to inspections, maintenance activity, materials supply, athletic field layouts and surfaces, base positioning and installation, and layouts of field markings.

• Determines and marks the locations of irrigation system wiring and water lines from the appropriate sources prior to excavation.

• Responds to complaints and resolves problems regarding functional areas such as tree conditions, ball field conditions irrigation system problems, park, building and ball field lighting, water leaks, parks facility issues.

• Ensures the proper maintenance of equipment and tools assigned to their area of responsibility by checking equipment and tools and maintaining maintenance records, and refers defects to supervisory staff.

• Safely operates vehicles/equipment of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading of various equipment, soil and sand, concrete, performance of tree work; and other job functions; operates pneumatic tools and power tools.

• Oversees and participates in construction and maintenance projects as part of a crew, including laying pipe, trenching and backfilling, determines safety and playability of sports fields and reports information to their supervisor, prunes trees and shrubs in conformance with established professional practices and safe working methods.

• Applies pesticides and utilizes best Integrated Pest Management practices for assigned areas of responsibility.

• Performs set up of traffic safety work zones utilizing traffic safety control devices as needed for work performed in areas such as medians, right-of ways, streets, and parks.

• Performs other duties as assigned. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Any combination of education, experience, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be a high school diploma or GED, and two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience performing field maintenance work similar to that of a Maintenance Worker II with the City of San Bruno. 

HIGHLY DESIRABLE

• Possession of a valid California Class B driver’s license. 

• Possession of a Qualified Pesticide Applicators Certificate. 

In addition, the ideal candidate possesses the following competencies:

• Having achieved a satisfactory level of technical or professional knowledge in parks
  maintenance; keeping up with current developments and trends in Community Services; leveraging expert knowledge to accomplish results.

• Taking prompt action to accomplish goals; achieve results beyond what is required; being proactive.

• Crafting and implementing practices that meet resident and organization’s needs; responding quickly to resolve difficult resident situations and maintain the confidence of the community.

• Identifying and leveraging opportunities to accelerate results and build capability by assigning tasks and decision-making responsibilities to individuals or teams with clear boundaries, expectations, support, and follow-up.

• Identifying and understanding problems and opportunities by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting quantitative and qualitative information; choosing the best course of action by establishing clear decision criteria, generating and evaluating alternatives, and making timely decisions; taking action that is consistent with available facts and constraints and optimizes probable consequences.

• Gaining others’ confidence by acting with integrity and following through on commitments; treating others and their ideas with respect and supporting them in the face of challenge.

• Using appropriate methods and interpersonal styles to develop, motivate, and guide the team to attain successful outcomes and business objectives.

• Clearly and succinctly conveying information and ideas to individuals and groups; communicating in a focused and compelling way that captures and holds others’ attention.

This recruitment is being conducted to fill one (1) Lead Maintenance Worker vacancy and may be used to fill future full-time vacancies as they occur during the active status of the employment list.

HOW TO APPLY

Applications must be submitted online at the City’s BambooHR page. Applications must be received by 5:00 pm on Monday, August 11, 2025. Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible before the position is closed.

The City of San Bruno utilizes a merit-based selection system that is competitive and based on broad outreach efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to take part in a process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness, and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. 

What happens next?

• We will review your application and all supplemental materials to select the best qualified applicants to continue in the process. Screening will include a review of minimum qualifications, application appraisal rating of education, training and experience and relevance of background qualifications related to the target job as well as supplemental questions if applicable.

• Applicants selected to move forward in the process may be asked to participate in any combination of the following (at any phase of the selection process): a written examination, job related exercise, physical test or job simulation, phone interview, in-person
  or video interview(s), and/or web-based testing.

• The final phase of the selection process is the probationary period, which in most cases is one year, depending on your classification.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

The City of San Bruno is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws in its employment actions, decisions, policies and practices.

The City of San Bruno Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate disabled applicants. Individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation in the process must inform the Human Resources Department by the final filing date by emailing hr@sanbruno.ca.gov. 

The Bay Area Air District (Air District) is a regional government agency, committed to achieving clean air to protect the public's health and the environment. The District accomplishes this goal through regulation of industrial facilities and various outreach and incentive programs designed to encourage clean air choices.

The District's jurisdiction encompasses all of seven counties - Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Napa, and portions of two others - southwestern Solano and southern Sonoma.

The Air District is currently conducting a recruitment for the position of Air Quality Specialist I/II in the Compliance and Enforcement Division.  

About this Position: 

Under general supervision, the Air Quality Specialist within the Compliance and Enforcement Division is a field inspection position that conducts a variety of field tasks to ensure that stationary sources of air pollution within the Air District’s jurisdiction comply with applicable Federal, State and Air District air quality rules and regulations. Duties include conducting field inspections, excess and breakdown investigations, Title V deviations, public nuisance and complaint investigations at residential units and at different types of commercial and/or industrial facilities; using a variety of methods to determine compliance with applicable air quality rules and regulations; interfacing with technical and professional staff of the Air District, industry and other agencies; providing information and assistance to complainants and businesses regarding Air District regulations/authority, and permit policies and procedures; preparing a variety of written communications, including detailed technical reports, compliance case summaries, Notice of Violation and Reportable Compliance Activity reports; and performing other specialized work, as assigned.

Position is not eligible for remote work from home.