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The Department: 

The Mayor and Council office is a division of the City Manager’s Office. As an integral part of the City Manager’s Office, the Mayor and Council division provides administrative support to the City Council and general customer service to constituents and external stakeholders. The Santa Clara City Council consists of the Mayor elected at-large, and six City Councilmembers elected by City Council district.

 

The Position: 

The Executive Assistant is an executive-level support position responsible for interacting effectively with the public, elected officials, City management and key department staff. The position will provide administrative support including calendar management, oversight of event and meeting coordination, managing travel arrangements, administration of office budget, and managing a wide range of complex administrative duties with initiative, independence, while supporting management staff and elected officials. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, strong communication abilities, and the capacity to handle confidential information with discretion.

 

This class is distinguished from other office administrative classes by its direct reporting relationship to the City Manager and its broader continuing interfaces with political and elected officials, department directors, other government agencies, private business representatives, City staff, and the public. The ideal candidate must be able to handle non-partisan confidential matters with a high level of judgement, practice confidentiality and discretion. An incumbent in this position demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills, sets a good example, and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and Values.

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

 

Additional Information: 

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

 

Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov. Applications must be submitted by the filing deadline of January 31, 2026 at 4:00 PM. 

 

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED ABOVE.  IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT.MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS.  ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. 

 

Effective December 21, 2025, the annual salary range for this position will be $127,822.08 - $165,412.56.  This position may be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range. 

Minimum Qualifications:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum Education Requirements: 

High school diploma or tested equivalent.

 

Minimum Experience Requirements: 

Six (6) years of progressively responsible and varied administrative support including supervisory responsibilities, which includes one (1) year of support experience assisting executive management or a high-level public official.

 

Acceptable Substitution: 

None.

 

License/Certifications: 

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

 

Desirable Qualifications: 

Experience working in the public sector.

 

Other Requirements:  

• Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment.
• Requires a comprehensive background examination, including fingerprints.
• Incumbents of this classification may be required to occasionally work odd and unusual hours.

 

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

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

 

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

DEPUTY PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER

 

We are seeking a talented and energetic communications expert who has the vision and drive to lead a newly expanded team. You’ll be responsible for public education and outreach for exciting projects in our thriving full-service city in the heart of Silicon Valley. You’ll have the support of two communications professionals who oversee the city’s web and social media channels. Dig in on important community topics such as major infrastructure investments (fire stations, libraries, utilities), greenhouse gas reduction, Vision Zero goals, housing needs, and more. Are you adept at juggling multiple fast-paced projects? Love guiding customers on the best communications approaches? Have a track record for successful outreach campaigns? You could be the perfect fit for our Sunnyvale Communications team!

 

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 Wednesday, December 17, 2025, and final filing date is Thursday, January 22, 2026 5:00 PM. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS.

                             

Are you looking for a fast-paced, rewarding career in public safety? Join our Police Department as a 9-1-1 Dispatcher Trainee and become an essential part of the emergency response team!

Make a difference every day in this role, you'll provide life-saving services, connect those in need with critical assistance, and help ensure the safety and well-being of our community.

Paid Training Provided!

We equip you with the skills to handle emergency & non-emergency calls, dispatch police officers, and operate advanced communication systems.

                                     POSITION DETAILS:

• Salary Range: $26.51/hour with excellent benefits

• Promotion Opportunity: Police Dispatcher at $29.96/hour with excellent benefits

• Growth Potential: Up to $79,539/year ($38.24/hour)

• Cost of Living Adjustment: 3% increase effective July 13, 2026

• Schedule: 10-hour shifts, 4 days per week, rotating every four months

• Requirements: Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays

 

                         MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:  Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Additional specialized training in communications or a related field is desirable.

Experience: Some emergency or non-emergency dispatch experience is desirable. 

 

Special Requirements: 

• Must be 18 years of age as of the date of hire
• United States citizen or meet citizenship requirements
• High School Diploma or GED
• Good moral character with no felony convictions

Recruitment Process:

1. Computerized test - Pass or Fail*
2. Oral Interview
3. Background Investigation includes a medical exam, psychological evaluation, polygraph, and drug/alcohol screening. 

*Computerized Testing Process: Testing is administered by the National Testing Network (NTN), which will share your test results with the City to progress your application to the next steps. 

To register and schedule your test:

1. Visit www.nationaltestingnetwork.com
2. Select "Find Jobs," then "Emergency Communication Jobs."
3. Sign up for the Simi Valley Police Department.

During your visit to the NTN website, complete the registration process, schedule your test, and review detailed information, including the testing process and FAQ's. Testing is available virtually or in person at designated facilities.

Testing Fee Waiver: A fee is required for the written exam. Candidates facing financial hardship may request a fee waiver before registering for the test. For more details, see Candidate FAQ #26 at NTN FAQ's.

                              SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be 18 years of age as of the date of hire.
• A United States citizen or meet citizenship requirements.
• Be of good moral character with no felony convictions.

                                   TESTING PROCESS:

• Oral Interview
• Background Investigation includes a medical exam, psychological evaluation, polygraph, and drug/alcohol screening.

                           A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DISPATCHER:

Ever wonder what it’s like behind the headset? Click Here to step into the fast‑paced world of 911 dispatchers and see how they keep calm while saving lives.

                                     JOB DESCRIPTION:

https://www.simivalley.org/home/showpublisheddocument/30839/638996925927470000

                                      IDEAL CANDIDATE:

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual eager to gain the knowledge, skills, and proficiencies essential to the functions of a Police Communications Center. The following skills are vital for success in this role:

• A strong desire to help others while remaining calm and composed in high-pressure situations.
• The ability to manage interactions with diverse personalities while maintaining control over one's own emotions.
• Strong listening and effective interviewing abilities.
• The capability to multi-task efficiently and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Proficient computer literacy and the ability to operate office equipment effectively.
• A collaborative spirit to work in a team environment, paired with the ability to think critically, react swiftly, and make decisions independently.

                                            BENEFITS:

We’re proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that supports your health, financial well-being, and professional growth—because we believe taking care of our team is essential to serving our community.

Health & Wellness

• Medical Coverage: 100% City-paid premiums for most plans, including family coverage
• Dental & Vision: Fully covered dental (Delta Dental) and low-cost vision (VSP) plans
  • Family coverage fully covered for dental and $1.46/month for vision
• Prescription Drug Plan: Access to major retail and mail-order options
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax savings for health and dependent care expenses
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Up to 8 free confidential consultations for employees and household members

Retirement & Financial Planning

• CalPERS Pension:
  • 2% @ 55 formula for “Classic” members (single highest year final compensation for individuals enrolled in CalPERS prior to 1/1/2013)
  • 2% @ 62 formula for “New” members (three year average final compensation for individuals enrolled in CalPERS after 1/1/2013)
  • 4th Level Survivor Benefit included
• Deferred Compensation:
  • 401(k) and 457 plans with Roth options
  • City matches up to $75 per paycheck to 457
  • City contribution of $30 per paycheck to 457
• Note: The City does not participate in Social Security; no FICA deduction except Medicare hospital insurance

Paid Leave & Holidays

• Annual Leave (AL):
  • 5.2 weeks/year to start (vacation + sick combined)
  • Increases at 5 and 10 years of service
  • Cash-out option available after one year
• Holidays:
  • 11 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday annually

Professional Development

• Tuition Reimbursement:
  • Up to $1,800/year

Insurance Coverage

• Life Insurance:
  • $101,000 employee coverage fully covered
  • $5,000 dependent coverage fully covered
• Optional AFLAC Plans:
  • Accident, cancer, hospital, and critical care coverage available

We also host a full calendar of employee appreciation events and activities to celebrate the incredible work our team does year-round.

This information is intended to give an overview of the benefits available to City employees. It is not intended to be a contract (expressed or implied), nor is it intended to otherwise create any legally enforceable obligations on the part of the City, its agents or its employees.

                                    SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:

This recruitment is continuous with application review occurring on a regular basis. The most qualified candidates will be invited to the next steps in our hiring process. An invitation is not guaranteed. 

Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the City’s Application form. Employment applications must be complete, contain a minimum of ten years of experience (appropriately), and list gaps in employment.

                                       SELECTION PROCESS: 

• Applications will be evaluated based on education, training, and experience as it relates to the position.
• Testing may include written, oral panel interviews, and department-level interviews.

All offers of employment are contingent upon the following:

If selected for this position, you agree to undergo the following before your official appointment:

• Polygraph Examination
• Comprehensive Background Investigation
• Psychological Evaluation
• Drug Screening before your official appointment
• Providing copies of degree(s), training certifications/licenses listed on application/resume
• Verification of Employment for entire job history

Applicants seeking Veteran’s Preference must submit form DD214 with the application.

                         REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance in the selection process, please notify the Human Resources Division, in writing.

City of Simi Valley is an Equal Opportunity Employer Encouraging Workforce Diversity.

POLICE CRIME ANALYST 
Police Department
$8,223.58 - $11,295.08 Monthly Plus Excellent Benefits
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 GMA MOU for specific requirements.

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

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

ABOUT THE POSITION
The City of Gilroy Police Department is seeking a highly skilled, detail oriented, and forward-thinking Police Crime Analyst to join our team of dedicated public safety professionals. This critical position plays a key role in helping the department anticipate, understand and respond strategically to crime trends. Your work will directly support smarter policing, improve resource deployment, and ultimately enhance the safety, trust, and quality of life for everyone in our community. You will transform complex data into actionable insights, helping our team make informed decisions. The Police Crime Analyst serves as an internal expert in crime pattern recognition, predicative analytics, and investigative support. 

This is a journey-level, exempt position in which the incumbent works independently, or as part of a team, on professional level work involving significant analytical ability. This position requires both breadth and depth of use of application of theories, concepts, and techniques used, and a thorough understanding of policies and procedures. Under the general direction of a Police Captain and Police Chief, the Crime Analyst will perform the work of reviewing, monitoring, developing and analyzing methods, with special emphasis on related statistical data and computerized systems. The position requires specialized expertise in statistical analysis, systems analysis, and methods analysis.

 

DEPARTMENT CULTURE AND DYNAMICS
Our culture is built for analysts who thrive on challenge, autonomy, and the satisfaction of seeing their work translate into measurable results. We are not simply data processors—we are embedded investigative partners who play a critical role in driving meaningful outcomes. We actively encourage and fund innovation, empowering analysts to apply advanced techniques and pioneer new methods related to crime analysis work. You will have the autonomy to design and own your analytical approach, with your intelligence products presented directly to our command staff, making you an essential voice in shaping operational strategy. As part of a fully multidisciplinary team, you will work alongside our team of sworn personnel and professional staff in a collaborative environment grounded in intellectual curiosity and mutual respect. Our commitment to growth includes strong support for professional development to ensure our analyst remain at the forefront of advancements in data science and criminal justice. This is a fast-paced, mission-driven environment where your expertise directly influences public safety outcomes. 

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

About the Department

Are you ready to join a team that is “Building Community Through Fun?”

Are you ready to make a difference?

The City of San José’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services (PRNS) is looking for people who want to make San José a better place to live and visit. Our mission is to connect people through parks, recreation, and neighborhood services for an active San José. ActivateSJ, PRNS’s strategic plan, envisions healthy communities that inspire belonging by following the guiding principles of stewardship, nature, equity & access, identity, and public life.
 
The Department creates and activates thriving public places, including over 40 community centers, 10 regional parks, over 200 neighborhood parks, Happy Hollow Park & Zoo, and over 65 miles of trail. We also offer diverse programming for all ages and abilities. We take a fun approach to public service, and value the public’s trust. Our team is collaborative, supportive, and innovative. We are a fast-paced organization that takes decisive action after thoughtful planning.
 
For more information, please visit sanjoseca.gov/prns.
 

Position Duties:

The total salary range for the Parks, Recreation, and Facilities Supervisor classification $112,563.36 - $137,220.72 annually.

This amount includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay. The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience. 

The Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services (PRNS) Department is currently seeking to fill one (1) Parks, Recreation, and Facilities Supervisor position in the Recreation Division overseeing the Citywide Aquatics Program. The position will be responsible for the oversight and administration of the Aquatics programs at six (6) city owned facilities including one (1) year-round program. The position is responsible for all related duties to the operation and maintenance of the programs and its facilities. This includes but is not limited to the development and implementation of the Learn to Swim Program, Recreation Swim Program, training programs, staff certifications, contracts with external partnerships, and management of Full Time and Part Time seasonal staff.

The position will also be responsible for the oversight of maintenance and related capital improvements necessary to maintain all City owned pools in good working order consistent with local, State, and Federal requirements. This includes but is not limited to daily pool chemistry checks, pool vacuuming, monitoring of automated pool chemistry systems, development of annual capital plan for pools, and any other necessary duties to maintain the pools in good working order.

Bilingual applicants speaking a second language such as Spanish or Vietnamese are encouraged to apply.   

The Parks, Recreation, and Facilities Supervisor (PRFS) positions perform duties that may require knowledge in a variety of subject areas, such as recreation, therapeutic recreation programs, and/or gerontology recreation programs, and care and shelter coordination. The PRFS assigned to the Recreation Division performs duties that may require knowledge in a variety of subject areas, such as recreation, therapeutic recreation programs, and/or gerontology recreation programs. The PRFS may be assigned to Community Center operations, Citywide service areas (including leisure, seniors, therapeutics, or aquatics). Community Center operations include responsibilities in leading a team at a multi service HUB including seniors, adults, and youth programs in addition to recreation programming throughout the Council District at satellite sites. PRFS’ assigned to Citywide roles will be responsible for the administration and delivery of major citywide recreation programming related to the areas assigned to that PRFS. The positions must have the ability to constantly adjust to changing conditions and support a wide variety of customers, agencies, partners and department staff. 

In some assignments the PRFS may be responsible for ensuring the proper maintenance and operation of City Parks by supervising interpretive and education programs for City park users, ensuring safe, secure parks; maintaining and conserving natural features and wildlife in City parks and coordinating emergency services within parks, such as search and rescue and fire suppression. The positions must have the ability to constantly adjust to changing conditions and support a wide variety of customers, agencies, and department staff.

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

• Supervises, trains, and evaluates subordinate staff and their work. 
• Gathers and compiles routine statistical, program, race, and ethnicity data. 
• Prepares and reviews records, forms, reports, permit applications, and grant reporting.
• May handle cash and perform cash reconciliation, monitors and tracks budgets. 
  • Prepares, controls, and implements budgets for specialized service programs within assigned area and provides budget input for personnel, equipment, supplies, and related items. 
  • Estimates equipment, material, manpower, and time necessary for work completion; sets priorities. Ensures all City safety protocols are followed. Responsible for equipment and inventory control. 
  • Ensures that recreation public facilities/structures are maintained in a clean, safe condition. Conserves and preserves natural open space for public enjoyment. Recommending improvements and inspects projects to maintain and restore natural resources in City Parks, undeveloped City/Park lands.
  • Plans, coordinates, and supervises comprehensive recreation activities for all age groups. 
  • Supervises public contact, liaison work, and preparation/presentation of programs related to recreation service programs.
    • Provides information regarding services and programs available through all forms of media.
  • Develops, reviews and/or supervises contracts for development, operations, projects, or sponsorships. 
  • Supervises development of resources through fundraising, solicitation of donations or co-sponsorships, and obtaining grants to support programs.
  • Responsible for administration of revenue generating activities including fee collections, revenue projections, and revenue analysis.
    • May develop proposals for methods to enhance the facility or operation with non-traditional funding sources or alternative manpower resources. 
    • Researches, evaluates, and recommends new and existing policy and/or organizational changes aimed at organizational development and improvements.
    • Aligns program objectives and work plans with the goal of better supporting the department’s cost recovery, fee generation, and financial sustainability targets. 
    • Performs other related work, as required. 
    • If assigned to fieldwork, possess ability lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects (such as equipment) up to 50 pounds, or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment.
    • Daily Pool Chemistry Checks
    • Pool Vacuuming as needed
    • Annual preseason opening and closing efforts of City owned pools
    • Management and planning of annual maintenance of the City owned pools
    • Participate in the development of annual Capital budget to support pool repairs
    • Evaluate and implement spending plan for Pool operations budget and maintenance budget
    • Possess desirable professional certifications including:
    • American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, and Basic First Aid
    • Water Safety Instructor
    • Instructor Trainer:
      • Water Safety Instructor
      • Lifeguard Training
    • Certified Pool Operator or Aquatics Facility Operator
    • Additional trainings as identified to support the oversight of the Aquatics Program 

 

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.

  • https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sanjoseca/jobs/5160732/parks-recreation-facilities-supervisor-aquatics-parks-recreation-and-neighbo?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

 

 

Position Highlights:

1. Well-rounded blend of field and office work
2. Autonomy to create your own daily schedule
3. Work alongside a group of highly skilled and experienced Code Compliance Officers

 

The City of Thousand Oaks has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Code Compliance Officer in the Community Development Department! We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented individual to lead and support staff in the enforcement of municipal code compliance, investigation techniques and practices, and interpretation of regulations.

 

Primary responsibilities:

• Assists in planning, organizing, prioritizing, scheduling, coordinating, supervising and evaluating the work of code compliance staff; provides technical assistance to staff as necessary.
• Assists in providing staff training and development; training assigned employees in their areas of work including methods, procedures, and techniques.
• Assists in verifying the work of assigned employees for accuracy, proper work methods, techniques, and compliance with applicable standards and regulations; assists in ensuring adherence to safe work practices and procedures.
• Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for the section; participates in long-term planning to assess future needs.
• Conducts technical field inspections and investigations to determine compliance of residential, commercial and industrial buildings with zoning ordinances, conditions of zoning variance, special use, and other conditioned permits.
• Issues administrative citations as needed.
• Oversees and responds to citizens submitting concerns through MaintStar.
• Performs other duties as required.

ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN - ACCOUNTS PAYABLE

Regular, Full-Time Employment Opportunity

 

The City of Sunnyvale is recruiting for the position of Accounting Technician for the Finance Department. The current vacancy is in the accounting division. The eligibility list established will be used for the accounting division vacancies and may be used for future Accounting Technician vacancies.

 

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 Thursday, December 11, 2025and final filing date is Monday, January 5, 2026 5:00 PM or after receiving 75 qualified applicants, whichever is first. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS.

 

Salary:

$38.38 - $48.98 Hourly

The Department: 

Silicon Valley Power (SVP) has proudly served the innovative community of Santa Clara since its inception on July 23, 1896. Over 125 years later, we remain dedicated to providing reliable electricity to our residents and the thriving high-tech sector. 

 

As a city-owned, not-for-profit electric utility, SVP offers exceptional customer service and competitive rates. We uphold our commitment to sustainability by sourcing over 40% of our electricity from carbon-free renewable resources, including wind, solar, geothermal, and hydroelectric energy, while also capturing local methane gas for electricity production.

 

At SVP, we are more than just a utility; we are dedicated partners in creating a sustainable future for Santa Clara. We empower our community with energy-efficient solutions while delivering safe, reliable, and affordable services. Join us as we continue to drive innovation and champion sustainability for future generations.

 

The Position: 

This is a lead role for the City’s Key Customers and the key customer engagement team. This role is pivotal in maintaining and enhancing our business relationships with key customers, ensuring their needs are met with exceptional service and support.

 In this role, you will build and maintain strong relationships with senior leaders of major customer accounts while providing administrative and technical support. This position will require strong problem-solving and customer service skills to find and implement solutions. You will work with other departments to improve customer experiences and support, and you will create and share reports and presentations with senior management, highlighting important customer insights. This position will lead direction for assigned professional, technical, and clerical staff and perform work on the more difficult customer accounts as assigned.

 

Additional Information: 

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

 

Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov. Applications must be submitted by the filing deadline of January 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM.

 

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED ABOVE.  IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT.MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS.  ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. 

 

Effective December 21, 2025, the salary range for this position will be 135,246.00 – 172,696.44. This position may be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range. 

Minimum Qualifications:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum Education Requirements: 

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in engineering, economics, business administration, marketing or a closely related field.

 

Minimum Experience Requirements: 

Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in a utility or business organization where work responsibilities have involved project management, public affairs, and/or marketing. 

 

Acceptable Substitution: 

• Ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience may be accepted in-lieu of a bachelor’s degree.  

 

• A Master's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or other related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. 

 

License/Certifications: 

Possession of an appropriate, valid California driver's license is required.

 

Desirable Qualifications: 

Experience supervising assigned professional and other staff is desirable.

 

Other Requirements:  

May be required to work unusual hours in emergency situations.  Must be able to perform all the essential functions of the job.

 

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

 

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

 

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

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

 

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

City of Sunnyvale

 

Solid Waste Programs Division Manager

Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity

 

The final filing date is Monday, January 5, 2026 at 5:00 pm

The City of Sunnyvale is looking to hire a Solid Waste Programs Division Manager. Benefits for this position include:

• contributes 4% of the 7% employee contribution to CalPERS for classic members;
• contributes 2% of an employee's gross pay to a deferred compensation plan;
• provides generous retiree medical benefits, and
• provides fully employer paid medical, dental, and vision benefits.

 

Reporting to the Director of Environmental Services, this manager leads and manages the Solid Waste Programs Division including the award-winning Sunnyvale Materials Recovery and Transfer (SMaRT) Station, the solid waste collection franchise contract and the closed Sunnyvale Landfill.
 
The Solid Waste Programs Division is leading the charge towards making Sunnyvale a Zero Waste City with the goal of 90% waste diversion by 2030 through innovative programs like FoodCycle and waste energy recovery. Another exciting challenge that the Division Manager will be leading is the rebuilding of the SMaRT Station.
 
The Solid Waste Programs Division Manager is a management classification responsible for a wide range of functions including preparing and administering the divisional budget, supervising technical and professional staff, outside agencies and consultants, leading major projects and representing the Division with other departments.

 

Minimum Qualifications

Education/Experience

 

A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in environmental science, engineering, public administration, or related field; AND

Six (6) years of experience in solid waste management, including two (2) years of experience in a supervisory capacity.

 

A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the required supplemental questions.  The position opens on Monday, December 1, 2025 and the final filing date is Monday, January 5, 2026, at 5:00 pm.  Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. 

Salary:  $179,614.00 - $224,518.00 Annually

 

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/5152744/solid-waste-programs-division-manager

 

Job Description Link:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale/classspecs/1798174

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a Library Services Manager, Lakewood Branch Library, at the Sunnyvale Public Library. Under general direction of the Deputy Director of Library Services, the Library Services Manager develops, implements, and evaluates public services at the Lakewood Branch Library and Learning Center with a focus on community engagement, access, equity and innovation. They provide strong leadership for adults, children, technology, and outreach to deliver services, programs and resources in response to community needs. They manage a multifaceted team of full- and part-time librarians and support staff.

 

The Library Services Manager is a coach, mentor, and guide with proven skills in leading people and managing programs and budgets. They will be a highly collaborative, motivated and customer-focused individual with excellent communication skills. The ideal candidate will want to be part of a dynamic leadership team, a risk-taker, solve problems with a growth mindset, and promote new initiatives in Sunnyvale’s first-ever branch library facility. They will have experience in at least one or more major public library functional areas and the ability to apply their skills across all ages, community and operational needs. Previous experience demonstrating successful collaboration with school and community partners, and bilingual skills are valued.

 

The Library Services Manager position is in the Library division of the Department of Library and Recreation Services (LRS). LRS encourages the growth and development of a strong community by providing life-long learning opportunities, safe and welcoming spaces for community engagement, and life skills support for people of all ages and abilities. This position works occasionally on nights and weekends in support of library programs and services.

 

Additionally, the City of Sunnyvale offers:

• City paid 2% contribution to a deferred compensation plan
• Classic CalPERS members have 4% of the employee contributions paid by the City, leaving only 3% for the employee to contribute.
• Comprehensive City paid medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Excellent Retiree Medical Benefits

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package. A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire.  The position opens Monday, November 17, 2025and final filing date is Tuesday, December 30, 2025 5:00 PM. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS.

 

Salary:

Library Services Manager: $132,526 - $165,658 Annually