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The Human Resources Department is seeking well qualified candidates for the position of HRIM /Workday Application Support Analyst II. We are seeking highly skilled and motivated individuals to join our Human Resources Information Management /Workday team.

 

As the HRIM /Workday Application Support Analyst II, you will collaborate and consult with colleagues in various departments to understand business and functional drivers across all Workday HR modules. Your responsibilities will include hands-on configuration of Workday features, security, development of reports and dashboards, and provision of sound solutions to support end-to-end business processes. Additionally, you will assist with Workday tenant management, deliver exceptional customer support, and contribute to system testing and issue resolution.

 

Once job duties are learned, this position has the option of hybrid work, two or three days in the office and two days of remote work.

 

The base hourly salary range for this position is $56.47 - $70.58. Because the position is classified as "confidential" there is a 5% allowance added to the salary. This allowance has been added into the advertised salary range.

 

There is currently one vacancy to be filled.

 

The Human Resources Department

The mission of the County of San Mateo’s Human Resources Department is to attract, develop, and retain a high performing and diverse workforce and promote a positive employee experience that maximizes individual potential and well-being leading to exceptional service to the community we serve. The Department prides itself on its excellent reputation for being a leader in best practices in human resources.

 

The Department has a staff of 83 regular employees and an annual budget of $25 million. The department manages several internal service funds with a combined budget of more than $155 million for benefits, workers’ compensation, general liability, and other insurance programs.

The Eligible (Hiring) List generated from this recruitment could be used to fill future regular, limited term, and/or extra help positions.

 

Examples Of Duties

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

• Collaborate and consult with HR, Controller's Office, and other County departmental partners to understand business and functional drivers across all Workday HR modules.
• Configure Workday calculated fields, business processes, domain and business process security policies, and role assignments.
• Develop Workday reports and dashboards.
• Recommend efficient security and organization solutions to support end-to-end business processes.
• Assist with Workday tenant management.
• Provide the highest level of customer support through internal ticketing system and other communication channels.
• Support system functionality testing and issue resolution and develop proof of concepts based on business requirements.
• Build relationships with other Workday domain experts and critical users and collaborate with internal teams and vendors for process alignment.
• Assist in granting security access to Workday, following security protocols.
• Act as an escalation point for unresolved security or business process issues as directed.
• Assist with compliance reporting and system monitoring.
• Help manage Workday releases, identifying impact and enhancement opportunities, and communicate with functional owners and application leads.
• Support regression testing and introduction of required changes for new Workday releases.
• Continuously monitor Workday community for updates and valuable changes.
• Demonstrate effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills to foster productive work relationships.
• Configure Workday security, including security groups, roles and permissions, user access, and implementation of security best practices.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

 

Qualifications

Experience/Education:

• 3-5 years of proven Workday expertise in designing, implementing, and supporting business process and security solutions.
• Workday Pro certification in a relevant area is preferred but not required.
• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Information Technology or an equivalent field of study, is preferred.

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Proven experience leading multiple end-to-end Workday projects and implementing solutions for operational improvements and automation.
• Knowledge of basic and advanced security configuration including Workday delivered and custom based security roles based on the organization.
• Thorough knowledge of various security group types (role based, user based, segment based, etc.) and how they are applied in the system.
• Thorough understanding of Workday business process configurations.
• Ability to build and modify custom Workday reports and calculated fields.
• Experience in creating, loading, and troubleshooting EIBs.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple projects and shifting priorities effectively.
• Demonstrates confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive matters.
• Thrives in a demanding and fast-paced environment, both independently and as part of a team.
• Displays discretion and exercises independent judgment.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and planning skills.
• Flexibility to adjust hours and accommodate business needs.
• Experience in BIRT and Workday Integrations including Workday Studio.

 

Application/Examination

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click "Apply". If you are not on the County's website, please go to www.jobs.smcgov.org to apply.

 

TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE

Final Date to Apply: April 24, 2024, at 11:59 PM

Application Screening: April 29-May 1, 2024

Panel Interview: May 13 and/or 14, 2024

 

We invite you to join our dynamic team and contribute your expertise to drive effective Workday solutions and enhance our HR processes. Apply now!

Are you the type of person that is driven to improve a community?  Can you motivate yourself and others to achieve project milestones?  Would you like to work on the City of Sunnyvale’s most exciting, high-dollar, and high-profile projects?  We’re looking for a person with excellent communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills to help us rebuild our water pollution control plant and civic center.

 

The City of Sunnyvale is the second largest city in Santa Clara County and has the close-knit culture of a smaller city and the compelling projects and assignments of a large city.  We invite you to apply! 

 

The ideal candidate will have a passion for excellence, a commitment to serving the community, and have outstanding interpersonal skills. Other skills the City is looking for include excellent problem-solving skills, strong ability to communicate effectively and proactively both orally and in writing, and capability to establish and maintain effective work relationships.

The eligibility list created from this recruitment could be used for future Civil Engineer vacancies within the City.

The City of Sunnyvale offers:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Classic CalPERS members have 4% of the employee contributions paid by the City, leaving only 3% for the employee to contribute.
• Retiree medical benefits available

 

A complete application consists of a City application, responses to the required supplemental questions. The final filing date is April 30, 2024, at 5:00 pm. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov

 

Salary: $55.96 - $71.41 Hourly

This Internship is offered as part of a Regional Internship Partnership to introduce and encourage current students and new graduates to local municipal governments. The Town of Los Altos Hills hopes that internships like this will serve as a platform to connect a diverse student population with agencies that recognize their value and provide important opportunities for applicants to bring fresh ideas while gaining valuable hands-on experience in the public sector.

The Town of Los Altos Hills has five rewarding full-time, non-benefitted summer internships to begin around June 10, 2024 through August 30, 2024, which could be extended beyond the summer.

 

Job Description:  

The intern will work in the Public Works/Engineering Department and will be assisting engineering project managers with general clerical, administrative, field work, and technical tasks for public works projects.  Tasks may include electronic document filing, checking mathematical calculations, creating spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel, preparing presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint, entering data and creating reports in various software applications, performing field data collection or investigation, construction management, internet research, creating map displays using Auto CAD, Google Maps/Earth, compiling and organizing data or documents.  The intern may also assist in other areas such as internal and external Department communication and public outreach.

 

Qualifications:

• Ability to learn new information quickly
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong research and analytical skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and web-based resources
• Ability to prioritize assignments and utilize good organizational skills
• Exhibit a positive attitude and flexibility in accepting assignments
• Have an interest in working in public sector engineering and construction management
• CADD experience is desirable

The City of Newark's Public Works Department has a mission of providing the most desirable and sustainable environment for the community by ensuring that all City property is maintained to the highest standards possible in an environmentally responsible manner; all buildings are safe, sound and of high quality; and all City facilities are designed, constructed, and function to the highest degree of safety and utility in a cost-effective manner.

The person spearheading this is the Public Works Director. Under administrative direction from the City Manager, the Public Works Director plans, oversees, and directs the activities and operations of the Public Works Department including engineering, maintenance, environmental services, and building inspection divisions. This position participates as a member of the City Manager’s Executive Team in the consideration of general City policies, programs, and concerns; and serves as a technical advisor to the City Council, Planning Commission, City Manager, other City departments, and civic groups. The Public Works Director exercises direct supervision to division managers (City Engineer, Chief Building Official, Environmental Services Manager, and Maintenance Superintendent) and indirect supervision of other professional, technical, and administrative staff; including developing, evaluating, and recognizing staff performance. All Department work is directed and coordinated by the Public Works Director. This includes determining and administering major departmental policies, planning long-term programs, and developing and implementing the City’s Capital Improvement Program. The Public Works Director prepares and administers the Department budget and capital improvement budget as well as manages and oversees the activities of the environmental services section, including the City’s Climate Action Plan. Other environmental services programs and initiatives that the Public Works Director manages and oversees include integrated waste management, recycling, stormwater, climate protection, and sustainability programs. This position also responds to complex and sensitive community concerns and confers with contractors, developers, and the general public.

The ability to prepare and present to the City Council and other municipal boards and commissions is required along with attendance and participation in professional group meetings. The Public Works Director must stay up to date on new  trends and innovations in the field of public works; monitor changes in law, regulations, and technology that may affect the City or departmental operations; and ensure compliance with legislative, regulatory, and judicial mandates, regulations, and professional standards. Other duties include but are not limited to:

• Conferring with and advising staff on problems related to design, construction, and maintenance of streets, parks and landscaped areas, sewers, and other public works structures.
• Overseeing the maintenance of public works facilities and City equipment.
• Reviewing plans, technical engineering reports, budget estimates, and proposed ordinances and regulations.
• Explaining and interpreting depart- mental programs, policies, and activities; negotiates and resolves significant and controversial issues.
• Directing the conduct of special studies related to activities of the Department and submitting recommendations on projects and programs to the City Manager.
• Implementing policy and procedural changes as required.
• Participating and developing depart- mental and organizational total quality review.

HONORARY DEAN ALLISON INTERNSHIP

San Rafael Public Works Department
Part-Time (Up to 30 hours per week/no benefits available)
$21.73 - $26.41 per hour  

 

Application Deadline:   Apply by Friday, April 26, 2024 for first consideration

 

The City of San Rafael Public Works Department (DPW) is seeking an individual to join the team as part of the Honorary Dean Allison Internship program. This position will work part-time (up to 4 days/30 hours per week) with department staff on special projects and move forward the mission of San Rafael to support the community members we serve. 

The Honorary Dean Allison Internship was created to honor Dean Allison, the City’s Public Works Director from September 2015 to March 2016, before his untimely passing. In his brief time with the City, he embraced and embodied the ideals of public service and transparency. Dean focused on the needs of the public and worked effectively with individuals and groups throughout San Rafael to respond decisively to a broad spectrum of needs both large and small in a creative and community focused way. The namesake internship celebrates his life and his time serving the citizens of San Rafael.

The City of San Rafael’s Organizational Culture framework is a Helen Putnam Award-winning initiative called “Together San Rafael.” City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing city services and increasing employee engagement. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer (the community) and employee experience. Together San Rafael is about:

• Cross-department collaboration
• Empowering all City employees to share and implement innovative ideas
• Celebrating day to day department innovations
   

The successful candidate for the Honorary Dean Allison Internship will have the opportunity to work with other department staff to realize cross-departmental projects and innovations.

Find previous intern experiences here:

https://www.cityofsanrafael.org/dean-allison-internship-experience/ and here https://www.cityofsanrafael.org/dean-allison-internship/

 

Duties and Responsibilities of the Honorary Dean Allison Internship may include:

• Assisting staff to develop and implement the City’s sidewalk maintenance program.
• Drafting, iterating, and designing policy to introduce the City’s tree ordinance, urban forestry initiative, and the City’s public asset inventory project 
• Assisting with the permitting, sediment, reporting and regulatory compliance in support of the City’s Dredging project.
• Designing content and materials for public dissemination and outreach regarding City projects, maintenance activities, and public safety information.
• Preparing written reports on DPW program activities.
• Creating, updating and auditing project financial spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel.
• Conducting research and analysis of federal, state and local laws related to DPW engineering projects.
• Compiling information, preparing documents and public education materials for community members and stakeholders on DPW projects.
• Participating in city-wide projects in which DPW public works programs and activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Graduated or currently enrolled in the 3rd year of a Bachelor’s degree program or higher in an Engineering, Business, Public Administration, Environmental Science, or related program.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized.
• Proficient computer efficiency, including familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to demonstrate characteristics of listening, flexibility, follow-through, problem solving, community-orientation, and identifying “win-win” solutions.

Application Process:

City of San Rafael application is required. Resumes do not substitute for the City application.  Follow this link to submit your application:  https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20493129.  

Interview Process:

• The most qualified applicants will be invited to interview.  Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of May 6, 2024, and will be held virtually. 
• Please note on the application the preferred method of communication, whether by phone or email.

Reasonable Accommodation:

The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations at any phase of the application and interview process, to accommodate persons with disabilities. If you have a disability for which you require accommodation, please advise Human Resources upon submittal of your application. For examination accommodations, please contact Human Resources at least seven (7) calendar days before the test date, at (415) 485-3474.

The City of Foster City is looking for an experienced Associate Engineer with a passion for public service. This position will provide exposure to large-scale projects and community engagement and performs engineering work on the following types of capital improvement projects:  buildings, parks, levee, storm water systems, lagoon, streets, traffic signals, water distribution systems, and wastewater collection systems.

We are seeking highly skilled individuals with the competence and experience to address challenges with confidence and professionalism. Individuals that demonstrates skills in any of the following areas: land development, transportation/traffic engineering, and storm system management. Independently management for the design and constriction of capital improvement projects and AutoCAD experience are highly desirable. 

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

Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a directly related field, and three (3) years of professional experience in civil engineering work including project design, plan checking, and project management.

Licenses and Certifications

• Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver’s license upon appointment.
• Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California, desirable.

Selection Process
Applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job related qualifications. Based upon a review of employment applications and supplemental questionnaires received, a limited number of the qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the examination process. 

The process will consist of an Oral Panel Interview. An eligibility list will be established from those who pass the examination process with a score of 70% or higher. Current and future vacancies may be filled from this list. The list will remain in effect for at least one year unless exhausted sooner. 

The department will invite the most qualified candidates from the eligibility list to a final department interview. The Public Works department will make the hiring decision. 

Expected Dates for Examinations (subject to change): 
Oral Panel Interview: May 2024 (exact date TBD) 
Department Interview: May 2024 (exact date TBD) 

Note: Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be invited to participate in the selection process. The City of Foster City reserves the right, at its discretion, to limit the number of qualified candidates invited to the selection process. 

 

Deadline to Apply:  Monday, April 29, 2024

 

This recruitment is for permanent City of Hayward employees who meet the minimum qualifications for the classification.

 

THE POSITION

 

The City of Hayward has an opportunity for a Chemist in the Water Pollution Control Facility Division of the Public Works and Utilities Department. Under direction or general supervision, learns and performs a variety of routine to complex chemical, physical, biological, and microbiological analyses, including instrumentation, involved in the testing of the City’s wastewater, drinking water, and recycled water quality; performs a variety of technical tasks relative to conducting and interpreting standard and complex laboratory analyses; collects samples; sets up testing procedures, records data, and analyzes results; assists with field and laboratory investigations to determine and mitigate wastewater and water problems; and performs related duties, as required.

 

Essential Duties

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

Interpret, analyze, and evaluate results of analytical samples related to treatment, quality control of domestic and industrial wastewater, effluent and receiving waters as related to the collection treatment and disposal of various types of wastes.

Supervise the laboratory in the collection of samples and in the performance of laboratory analysis.

Maintain a Quality Assurance and Quality Control Program and maintain the Chemical Hygiene Plan. 

Maintain and repair laboratory equipment.

Maintain and update the Standard Laboratory Operations Procedures Manual.

Provide assistance and input for a variety of personnel actions including selections, promotions, performance evaluations and disciplinary action.

Provide technical assistance on sampling programs and analytical techniques; instructs laboratory staff in performing analyses; trains laboratory and other staff in sample collection.

Ensure the accuracy and quality of all data reported by the laboratory.

Perform related work as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications

JOB RELATED AND ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

Standard Methods for the examination of water and wastewater.

Wastewater treatment principles and the chemical and bacteriological characteristics of wastewater and industrial waste.

General chemical quantitative and qualitative analysis.

Modern laboratory equipment and its uses.

Information sources related to wastewater and industrial waste analysis.

Sampling techniques and statistical analysis including the theory of probability.

Federal and State pertaining to laboratory operations.

Ability to:

Analyze and interpret the results of laboratory tests of wastewater and industrial waste.

Make sound decisions regarding the proper operation of the laboratory.

Effectively train, supervise and coordinate the work of other lab personnel.

Use modern office equipment and specialized software applications and programs to maintain lab records.

Differentiate visually among colors, tones, shades and hues.

Perform careful and accurate laboratory analyses as well as evaluate and interpret analytical results and make sound judgments.

Organize and manage projects, keep accurate records and prepare clear, accurate and concise reports of work performed.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and ability would be qualifying.  A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

Experience: At least three (3) years of experience in the analysis of water, wastewater, solid waste, hazardous waste or other environmental samples.

Education: Equivalent to a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with a major in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, microbiology, environmental, sanitary or public health engineering or a similar science.  Education must have included courses in quantitative and qualitative analysis.  A Master’s degree may be substituted for one (1) year of required experience.

Licenses & Certificates: Possession and Maintenance of a Class C California Driver's License.
 

Supplemental Information

PROBATIONARY PERIOD:  One year

 BENEFITS AND REWARDS:

Depending on employee group, some of these benefits may include:

• Telecommuting 
• Vacation - 80 hours minimum
• 14.5 Paid Holidays
• Generous employer contribution for Health, Dental and Vision coverage
• CalPERS Defined Benefit Retirement Plan (2.5% at 55 for Classic CalPERS members | 2.0% at 62 for New CalPERS members | 3.0% at 50 for Classic Safety members | 2.7% at 57 for New Safety Members) - No Social Security participation.
• Life and Disability Insurance and Paid Leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health and Wellness Reimbursement
• Professional Development Reimbursement
• 457 Deferred Compensation Plan (employee paid)

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Essential duties require the following mental and/or physical abilities and work environment: work in variable indoor conditions; confined spaces, excessive noise, exposure to dust, solvents, fumes, gases, toxic waste, odors, or other irritating particles; grasp and perform repetitive hand movements and fine coordination to prepare documents and data using a computer keyboard and mouse/trackball, laptop, and/or tablet; sit and/or stand for prolonged periods of time; walk, stand, crouch, reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, squat, stoop, climb, safely lift and move equipment and materials weighing up to 40 pounds; converse by telephone, by email, in person, and be clearly understood. Essential functions must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.
 

SELECTION PROCEDURE

Apply - submit a completed City of Hayward job application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire

 Application Review - 

1. Minimum qualifications

2.  Completion of the supplemental questionnaire

3.  Copy of a transcript(s) validating the coursework in quantitative and qualitative analysis, in order to be considered for the position. 

The rating of the supplemental questions may determine application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Candidates must submit a completed City of Hayward job application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire which fully describe the nature of their professional experience and qualifications.   

Candidates must submit a completed City of Hayward job application, responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, and unofficial transcripts demonstrating your coursework in quantitative and qualitative analysis.
 
Applications submitted without all required materials will not be considered.

Based on the information provided, those best qualified may be invited to the next phase of the process, which may include an oral, practical, and/or written examination.

Job Related Testing: Written Examination - Tuesday, May 21, 2024 (tentative)

 

The City of Hayward reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity.

The examination process will result in a ranked eligible register of candidates for hiring consideration by the department.  Actual hire depends on success in the departmental selection process.

Department Interviews - Actual hire depends on success in the departmental selection process. The date for department interviews is to be determined.

Candidates under final consideration for employment with the City should expect to undergo an employment background/reference check that may include, but is not limited to: employment history, confirmation of educational credentials and degrees, licenses including driver's license, registrations, certificates, and other credentials as part of the appointment process. Some positions, depending on the nature of the work, also require a credit check and a review of Summary Criminal History obtained from the State Department of Justice through Live Scan Fingerprinting.

Applicants will be notified electronically via Government Jobs as to their status in the selection process.  It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they can receive email notice from Neogov/Government Jobs and the City of Hayward.

Paper applications can be obtained by contacting the Human Resources Department via phone (510) 583-4500, or by email at employment@hayward-ca.gov . Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least one (1) hour to submit your application if you are a new user to the system.  Our on-line application system is provided by Government Jobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact the Government Jobs Help Desk at (855) 524-5627.

If you are unsuccessful in this recruitment, you are highly encouraged to look at City of Hayward's current vacancies and apply to any and/or all positions that you meet the minimum qualifications for.
  

The City of Hayward is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF POOL LIFEGUARD. THIS IS AN EXCELLENT JOB FOR SWIM ENTHUSIASTS.

FINAL FILING DATE: This recruitment is Open Until Filled. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply promptly, as this recruitment is open until filled and the filing period may close at any time, without notice, once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. 

These are temporary part-time non-benefited positions.

POSITION

 

Under supervision the Pool Lifeguard performs, observes and ensures the safety of participants in recreational and organized swimming activities; maintains a safe aquatic environment and assists with daily activities and operations of the program; communicates pool rules; assist instructors with class preparation, inventory, cleaning of equipment and registration as needed and performs related duties as required. This is a temporary part-time non-benefited position.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

 

Under supervision, the Pool Lifeguard performs, observes and ensures the safety of participants in recreational and organized swimming activities; maintains a safe aquatic environment and assists with daily activities and operations of the program; communicates pool rules; assist instructors with class preparation, inventory, cleaning of equipment and registration as needed and performs related duties as required. This is a temporary part-time non-benefited position.

The City of Sausalito is seeking qualified candidates for the Position of

Payroll Specialist

36 hours/4 days a week work schedule

This position is located in the City offices.

This is not remote/hybrid work.

Open until filled. First screening will occur April 22, 2024.  

 

Join our collaborative team today as a Payroll Specialist! Under general direction from the Finance Director, this position performs a variety of technical and professional payroll functions.

The successful candidate will be a key contributor to the Finance team, ensuring the City’s payroll operations meet all federal and state tax filing requirements and will be adept at managing tax withholdings, filings, and reporting. Duties include the processing and maintenance of the City's payroll, maintenance of employee payroll and leave records, preparing payroll reports, providing information to employees, and performing other related tasks to support the Finance Department.

The City of Auburn is looking for a Transportation Supervisor to join our team!

 

WHAT YOU WILL DO

The Transportation Supervisor is an important part of the City's transit team that provide services including the Auburn Loop fixed route and Auburn OnDemand ride share programs.

Under direction of the Public Works Director, Transit Manager or designee, the incumbent coordinates, supervises, assigns, reviews and participates in the work of staff responsible for Auburn Transit's daily operations; schedule drivers to ensure routes are completed in a safe and timely manner; ensures work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures including providing necessary training and ensuring re-certification of drivers as required; and operates a bus as necessary to cover shifts.

For more information about the services that Auburn Transit offers, visit:

• https://www.auburn.ca.gov/192/Transit-Services

 

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES

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

• Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, review, and participate in the work of staff responsible for Auburn Transit daily operations; perform regular road supervision, vehicle trial checks, and daily vehicle inspection monitoring.
• Establish schedules and methods for providing Auburn Transit services; schedule drivers to ensure routes are completed in a safe and timely manner; coordinate any changes to facilitate coverage for all shifts.
• Coordinates transportation needs for local schools and special events; prepares calendar of trips or special events to be incorporated into the bus timetable; identify resource needs; review needs with appropriate management staff; allocate resources accordingly.
• Provide an increasing level of customer service and satisfaction by providing service that is flexible, dependable, and consistent.
• Participate in the development of policies and procedures; monitor work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; make recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards and procedures.
• Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; implement approved policies and procedures.
• Participate in the selection of Bus Drivers; provide or coordinate staff training; issue manuals, bulletins and technical guides to improve services and operational activities; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures.
• Coordinate training for driver certification and maintenance of certification; document all training in the driver training records; act as a liaison with CHP and DMV regarding certification and training record documentation.
• Provide staff assistance to the Transit Manager; participate on a variety of committees; prepare and present reports of operations and activities and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary.
• Coordinate maintenance for buses and allocate buses to be used on routes.
• Respond to the scene of transit vehicle accidents and passenger incidents; provide on the scene assistance to drivers and passengers.
• Investigate accidents and incidents; make prompt and accurate reports; review investigation with transit drivers and determine accident preventability and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
• Act as Safety Liaison with various agencies including police and emergency authorities as necessary.
• Provide regular informational and safety meetings.
• Perform a full range of customer relations; answer questions from the public relating to bus routes and schedule of pick-ups and drop-offs; issue bus passes.
• Work with local businesses to promote the use of Auburn Transit and fulfill the optimal service hours of the route.
• Operate a bus as necessary to cover shifts.
• Perform related duties as required.

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties.

Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services, and activities of a public transit program; principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation; operational characteristics, maintenance, and emergency repair principles related to assigned vehicles; vehicle inspection principles and practices; geography of the City; pertinent federal, state, and local codes, laws, and regulations including traffic and safety laws, ordinances, regulations, and rules applicable to the operation of vehicles in the transportation of passengers; certifications required for the operation of a bus carrying passengers; occupational hazards and standard safety practices; methods and techniques of public relations and customer service; principles and procedures of record keeping; safe and defense driving principles and practices; basic first aid principles and practices.

Ability to: Supervise, direct, and coordinate the work of lower level staff; select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff; prepare clear and concise reports; drive a bus and other automotive equipment safely and efficiently in traffic; maintain order among passengers on a bus; properly load, tie down, and secure wheelchairs on the bus; interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations as well as administrative and departmental policies and procedures; work safely and adhere to principles of safety; respond tactfully, clearly, concisely, and appropriately to inquiries from the public, press, or other agencies on sensitive issues in area of responsibility; compile data, maintain records and files, and participate in the preparation of clear and concise reports; independently prepare routine correspondence and memoranda; operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Environment: Standard office setting and field environment; travel from site to site; extensive public contact; exposure to all types of weather and temperature conditions; noise, dust, fumes, noxious odors, and gases.

Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability to work in an office setting and to operate a passenger bus for extended periods of time; push, pull, lift, and/or carry moderate amounts of weight; twist; climb steps; operate office equipment and assigned vehicles.

Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents.

Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.