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The City of San Pablo is actively recruiting for a Senior Building Inspector who under general direction, leads, oversees, and participates in the inspection of complex building systems at various stages of construction, alterations, and repair; to coordinate and schedule inspections; and to participate in the review of building plans and specifications. 

This is an advanced journey-level class in the Building Inspector series. Incumbent of this class perform the most complex building inspections work requiring the use of considerable independent judgement and initiative. A Senior Building Inspector is expected to assume responsibility for inspections scheduling, coordinating inspections activities with other departments, and to provide training to lower level Building Inspectors.

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The Assessor’s Division of the County of San Mateo’s Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder & Elections Office is seeking well-qualified applicants for the position of Assessor Recorder Technician III (ART III).

 

The enthusiastic and energetic individuals hired for these positions will perform specialized, technical, and difficult office support duties related to the assessment of real or personal property, changes in ownership, exemptions, the examination and indexing of recordable documents, and the filing of fictitious business name statements, marriage licenses, professional registrations, and other legal documents.

 

The ART III staff assigned to these positions may have the opportunity to be cross trained in all functions of the Assessor, County Clerk and Recorder's Offices.

 

The Assessor's Office is currently involved in several major projects, including the implementation of a new Assessor's Property Assessment System (APAS), and the appraisal and assessment of several large-scale commercial, manufacturing, research and development, and mixed-use developments being built throughout San Mateo County. This is an exciting time to join our team of experienced and committed professionals.

 

The Ideal Candidate:

• Has experience providing support in an Assessor, County Clerk, or Recorder's office.
• Is knowledgeable about Assessor functions in the areas of Change in Ownership, Exemption and Exclusion application, processing business property statements, processing business plans, etc.
• Has experience collecting, organizing, and entering data to assist with property valuation and applicable exemptions.
• Works well independently and in a team environment, with little or no supervision.
• Thrives working under pressure and is efficient in meeting deadlines.
• Can lead and give direction to others.
• Possesses outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Can work effectively throughout all levels of the organization, including with Managers, Line Staff, and with personnel from other County departments.
• Possesses excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Is proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Office.

 

Examples Of Duties

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

• Receive, examine, research, and analyze a wide variety of recorded and/or legal documents, property statements, questionnaires, and/or claim forms for sufficiency, completeness, jurisdiction, appropriateness, and/or changes in ownership.
• Review and apply state code sections and local ordinances.
• Provide information to the public, business owners, and legal professionals.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

 

Qualifications

Knowledge of:

• Policies, procedures, practices and terminology related to the areas assigned.
• Codes, laws, ordinances and regulations related to the areas assigned.
• Standard office practices and procedures.
• Basic data processing principles and practices.
• The tax roll process as it relates to the Controller and Tax Collector’s Offices.
• Correct English usage including grammar, spelling and punctuation.
• Record keeping principles and practices.
• Basic arithmetic.

 

Skill/Ability to:

• Review, analyze, record and interpret complex information.
• Research a variety of sources to determine historic, reproduction and replacement costs or to identify and measure depreciation and obsolescence; identify comparable property whose value could be impacted by the results the research.
• Explain and apply policies, procedures, forms and concepts.
• Organize and maintain files and records.
• Prioritize work and perform multiple activities.
• Type letters, forms and other documents; prepare correspondence and reports.
• Make arithmetic computations.
• Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
• Establish and maintain effective working relations with others.
• Use various office automation tools such as word processing and spreadsheet applications.

 

Education and Experience:

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is:

• Two years of experience providing office support in an Assessor, County Clerk or Recorder’s Office.

 

Tentative Recruitment Schedule

Final Filing Date: Friday, August 2, 2024

Application Screening: August 6, 2024

Panel Interview: August 27-28, 2024

DEFINITION:

Plans, organizes, and supervises the Property and Evidence Section within the Police Department; performs and supervises a wide variety of duties involving the intake, storage, maintenance and distribution of property, evidence and supplies held by the police department.

 

CLASS CHARACTERISTICS:

The Property and Evidence Supervisor is a single position within the Police Department responsible for facilitating the safe and secure storage of all property and evidence under the department’s control. The position functions with a degree of autonomy that distinguishes it from the Property and Evidence Specialist classification, which primarily functions as a support position.  

 

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (illustrative only)

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Assign, schedule, train and supervise the operation of the Property and Evidence Section.

• Receive, record, seal, store, and maintain strict security control of all incoming evidence and property acquired by the Police Department.

• Assist in the development of policies and procedures for the storage, security, processing and transferring of property and evidence stored by the Police Department.

• Conduct regular audits and inventories.

• Assist in maintaining chain-of-evidence records of evidential property and as required, testify in court.

• Transport property to and from the Police Department, court, and other locations including off-site storage, in a safe manner consistent with property and evidence handling best practices.

• Participate in the selection of staff.

• Approve time-off/leave/overtime.

• Respond to inquiries relating to property by telephone or at the public counter.

• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other city employees and the public using principles of good customer service.

• Prepare, proofs and processes, and disseminate correspondence, memoranda, reports, proposals, forms, and other documentation relating to the Property and Evidence Section.

• Compile monthly statistical reports on work performed, interpret data, and prepare additional reports as required.

• Assist in preparation of the Property and Evidence Section budget.

• Coordinate the auction of unclaimed property.

• Provide leadership to develop and retain highly competent, customer-service oriented staff through training, employee development, coaching, mentoring, and day-to-day supervisory practices, which supports the department’s mission and values in assigned areas of responsibility.

• Use computer systems to perform continuous updates in evidence management databases for all evidence received, released and disposed; and computerized records management systems and court programs to determine the status of court cases; names of suspects, associated persons and interested parties; and the disposition of cases.

• Train Police Department staff on the proper packaging and submission of evidence; maintain detailed statistics on the number and type of evidence transactions.

• Attend training sessions on proper procedures for firearms safety, infectious disease control, hazardous materials awareness, occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens, evidence tracking and control systems, general forensic laboratory, and evidence collection, packaging, and sealing.

• Coordinate the 4th of July fireworks confiscation and destruction with Cal-Fire.

• Perform a variety of other duties as assigned.

The City of Berkeley invites you to apply for the position of Environmental Health Supervisor! In this position, you will assume an active leadership role in environmental health program planning, development, implementation, and evaluation. You'll supervise staff in environmental health and vector control programs, and develop training programs and procedures for the Environmental Health Division. Other responsibilities may include administering projects and programs and participating in the preparation and administration of the division’s budget.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position is:

Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college with major coursework in environmental health, sanitation or a related biological field and four (4) years of experience equivalent to Registered Environmental Health Specialist in a public health agency. Lead level experience is highly desirable.

Must possess a valid Certificate of Registration as an Environmental Health Specialist in the State of California. Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration in the State of California as a Certified Technician in Vertebrate Vector Control and Terrestrial Invertebrate Vector Control Categories A, B, C, and D is desirable.

Other Requirements: Must be willing to work such hours as are necessary to accomplish the job requirements. Must be willing to work with potential contact with toxic and hazardous materials. Must be able to travel to various locations within and outside the City of Berkeley to meet the program needs and to fulfill the job responsibilities. When driving on City business, the incumbent is required to maintain a valid California driver’s license as well as a satisfactory driving record.

 

APPLICATION PROCESS

Applications must be received by 5:00 PM Pacific on August 19, 2024 and must include a completed application and answers to the supplemental questions. Please note that resumes are not a substitute for a completed application. 

Applications are available in alternative formats (audio-format, braille, large print, electronic text, etc.) upon request to ada@berkeleyca.gov. Please allow 10 days for production of the material in an alternative format.

The City of Berkeley invites you to apply for the position of Senior Health Services Program Specialist! In this role, you will oversee the creation and execution of health and education services and programs, while continuously assessing the needs of various health center programs throughout the City of Berkeley. You'll supervise professional and support staff within the City, and work closely with volunteers, school district staff, and students. You will also coordinate health services with other City departments and community-based organizations.

The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill temporary vacancies.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position is:

Equivalent to graduation from a college or university with major course work in public health, health- or social-services related field, or health-related public policy, and three years of experience as a health/social services professional.

One year supervisory experience which has included budget and program development is desirable. A master's degree in public health, business administration, public administration or a closely related field is highly desirable.

Other requirements include: Must be willing to work evenings and weekends. Must be able to travel to various locations within and outside the City of Berkeley to meet the program needs and to fulfill the job responsibilities. When driving on City business, a valid California driver's license and satisfactory driving record are required.

 

APPLICATION PROCESS

Applications must be received by 5:00 PM Pacific on August 5, 2023 and must include a completed application and answers to the supplemental questions. Please note that resumes are not a substitute for a completed application. 

Applications are available in alternative formats (audio-format, braille, large print, electronic text, etc.) upon request to ada@berkeleyca.gov. Please allow 10 days for production of the material in an alternative format. 

The City of Berkeley invites you to apply for the position of Health Services Supervisor! In this role, you will serve as the Deputy Division Manager over the Public Health Division of the Health, Housing & Community Services Department. In addition to supervising staff, you will be responsible for monitoring Division-wide budgets and grants, including contract processes; planning, organizing, implementing and monitoring programs and setting goals, objectives, and policies and procedures. The Health Services Supervisor will lead a team to maintain and manage the Division's performance management system. This position will also oversee and manage special projects for the Division. 

The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill a temporary vacancy.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position is:

Equivalent to graduation from a college or university with major coursework in public health, nursing, psychology, health education or a closely related field and five (5) years of experience as a health professional in a public health agency. Two (2) years supervisory experience, which has included budget and program development, is required.

Other requirements: Must be able to travel to various locations within and outside the City of Berkeley to meet the program needs and to fulfill the job responsibilities. When driving on City business, maintenance of a valid California driver's license and satisfactory driving record is required. Must be willing to work evenings or weekends.

 

APPLICATION PROCESS

Applications must be received by 5:00 PM Pacific on August 5, 2023 and must include a completed application and answers to the supplemental questions. Please note that resumes are not a substitute for a completed application. 

Applications are available in alternative formats (audio-format, braille, large print, electronic text, etc.) upon request to ada@berkeleyca.gov. Please allow 10 days for production of the material in an alternative format. 

Please click on the link below to review the job description and apply.  

 

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation throughout the selection process. Request for reasonable accommodation during the selection process may be made by contacting the Human Resources Office prior to the final filing date.
 
LARPD is an Equal Opportunity/ADA Employer and values diversity at all levels of the organization. 

Please click on the link below to review the job description and apply.  
 

     

An exciting opportunity is now open!

Risk Analyst

Opening Date: July 23, 2024

Closing Date: August 16, 2024

$98,515.35 - $132,020.00 Annually

The Santa Clara County Housing Authority (SCCHA) is the county’s largest provider of affordable housing, helping make rental housing safe and affordable for approximately 20,000 low-income households.

How You Will Make an Impact:

The Santa Clara County Housing Authority (SCCHA) is seeking a Risk Analyst to join our highly collaborative and dedicated team in advancing the Housing Authority’s risk management and insurance programs. We value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, while striving to create an environment where all team members can contribute to growth and innovation.

The Risk Analyst will have the opportunity to expand their expertise in risk management, insurance programs, and property mitigation. They will also gain experience in policy development, analytical research, and strategic planning, providing a comprehensive approach to risk management. The Risk Analyst will evaluate, design, and coordinate the Agency’s risk management efforts, including insurance programs, property and construction risk, and claims management programs. They will help evaluate, manage, and mitigate risks across all Agency functions and departments, including physical property and residential real estate, information technology, human resources, capital improvement, and new construction projects.

In the first year, the Risk Analyst will improve claims/incident report protocols, evaluate and enhance the Agency’s existing risk management and insurance programs, including researching insurance options in the face of rising insurance costs, and administer the Agency’s insurance policies and manage insurance-related claims and negotiations.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations related to insurance and risk management.
• Proficiency in risk management software and tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• High level of organization and attention to detail.

What Our Team Is Looking For: 

Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience likely to provide the required core competencies may be considered. A typical combination that is qualifying may include: 

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a related field with a major coursework in risk management, business or public administration or a closely related field; and
• Three (3) years of increasingly responsible professional experience analyzing, administering, and managing property and casualty liability, risk, and loss control, or closely related insurance activities.
• Certification as an Associate of Risk Management (ARM) or proof of working towards such certification is highly desirable.
• Possession of a valid California Driver's License and satisfactory driving record at the time of appointment is required as a condition of initial and continued employment to perform the essential functions of the position.

 

 

The Restoration Field Specialist II (RFSP II) position performs a wide variety of skilled landscape and maintenance work in the creation and management of habitat restoration sites and the improvement of park visitor use areas at various locations within Ventura and Los Angeles Counties.  The RFSP II position reports to, and takes direction from, Restoration Field Supervisors, the Restoration Program Manager, and the Chief of Natural Resources and Planning.

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This position requires demonstrated three (3) years of experience in plant nursery or grounds maintenance or other relevant field work to demonstrate sufficient expertise with plant identification, installation, monitoring, and maintenance.

Supervision

This position reports to, and takes direction from, Restoration Field Supervisors, Restoration Program Manager, and the Chief of Natural Resources and Planning. This position supervises no other staff and generally works as part of a team of three to four (3 to 4) coworkers.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

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

• Follow written and verbal directions from Division supervisors to efficiently and independently conduct habitat restoration, landscape, and clean up assignments.
• Install and maintain native plants and trees with caging protection and mulch as directed.
• Install and maintain various park features including landscaping, irrigation, fencing, signs, and site  furnishings.
• Assume full responsibility for the adequate dry season watering of plantings in restoration sites as assigned.
• Properly operate and care for power equipment including jackhammers, generators, weed whips, blowers, augers, and related equipment.
• Fill, operate, and drive (within agency property) both agency-owned and rented water trucks.
• Maintain assigned MRCA fleet vehicle.
• Demonstrate the ability to distinguish between a majority of native and non-native invasive plants on all work sites.
• Demonstrate an absolute ability to recognize key desired or legally protected plant species on all relevant job sites.
• Demonstrate continuous interest in learning about both native and non-native plant growth characteristics.
• Purchase materials and tools as directed.
• Apply herbicides via backpack or hand sprayers as directed.
• Refine skills to conduct nursery plant propagation and maintenance.
• Conduct site clean ups with hazardous and heavy debris.
• Work in remote areas alone for an entire workday.
• Work cooperatively with other crew members and contractors.
• Maintain assigned inventory of hand and power tools.
• Assist field data collection for annual monitoring reports.
• Perform physical labor including the ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 90 pounds for 75 feet over rough terrain multiple times per day.
• Perform related duties as required.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Outgoing individual with experience dealing with the public.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to life and carry items weighing up to 90 pounds for 75 feet over rough terrain multiple times per day, frequently operate light- and medium-duty equipment, work in outdoor weather conditions, frequently move about work sites, communicate and exchange information, observe site conditions, transport equipment, materials, and tools between vehicle and work sites on a daily basis, and occasionally ascend/descend a ladder to access areas of work.

Required Hours and Location

Tuesday through Friday, 10 hours per day, 40 hours per week. Occasionally start/end times may vary. Occasional overtime work upon prior approval by Supervisors. The position requires daily travel to various agency locations. The work is spread over numerous job sites from the Santa Clarita Valley, the full length of the Santa Monica Mountains, Simi Hills, Santa Susana Mountains, and the western San Gabriel Mountains. The headquarters of the MRCA Restoration Division is in the Calabasas area at King Gillette Ranch; however, most days employees drive directly to a different job site. Based on vehicle availability, most crew members are assigned a truck and gas card soon after a probationary period.

Public Contact

The majority of MRCA properties are open to the general public. Parking lots, shared public/office restrooms and in-person meeting rooms are open during regular business hours. The MRCA is committed to protecting its staff by ensuring appropriate physical distancing and proper infection control while supporting equitable access to services. Our requirements are based on the current County of Los Angeles guidance and are subject to change as the County updates their policies. This position is likely to have limited physical contact with members of the public in public areas such as parking lots, parklands, and vendor locations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma
• Three (3) years of demonstrated full time experience in landscape, nursery, or grounds maintenance with southern California native plant experience being a plus or equivalent..
• Ability to speak Spanish is highly desired.

Training and Certification

• Must have a valid California driver’s license in good standing with a satisfactory driving record at the time of hire.
• CPR and First Aid Certificate within three months of hire.

Knowledge of:

• Common Windows-based programs including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and remote meeting software.
• Southern California native plants and invasive, non-native plants.

Ability to:

• Absorb instructions and work independently.
• Perform heavy physical labor, including lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 90 pounds for 75 feet over rough terrain multiple times a day.
• Perform demanding labor on multiple consecutive days outdoors in hot weather.
• Follow proper safety practices and procedures necessary to operate various types of equipment.
• Work for an entire day in a remote area.
• Work independently or as part of a team.
• Prioritize various tasks and projects and revise work approach to address changed conditions.
• Read maps and navigate through greater Los Angeles in both urban and undeveloped open space areas.
• Interface on a limited basis with the public.

Competencies:

• Effective oral and written English language skills. Not required to be a native English speaker but fluency in English is required.
• Effective organizational skills.
• Establish and maintain cooperative relations with those contacted in the course of work including vendors, contractors, and the public.
• Bilingual skills in Spanish are highly desired.

This job announcement is not intended to, and does not, create an employment contract of any kind and does not create any express or implied contractual obligations. Employment at MRCA is at-will without exception. The employee and MRCA may terminate employment at any time with or without advance notice and with or without cause.

Any provision contained in this job announcement may be modified or revoked at any time without notice.