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The Department of Finance Purchasing Division is looking for a Storekeeper I to join the Central Stores team. The ideal candidate will be independently motivated to provide excellent customer service to the City while performing daily responsibilities involving the receipt, issuance and delivery of materials, equipment and supplies.

Under general direction of the Principal Storekeeper, the Storekeeper I engages in materials management including, but not limited to, purchasing materials and supplies, supporting surplus disposal, researching suppliers, and maintaining the inventory management system while performing related work as required. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative team environment.

For a complete job description, please click here: Storekeeper I

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package, which includes a competitive salary, career development and training opportunities make the City of Sunnyvale a great place to work. A complete application consists of a City application and responses to the supplemental questionnaire.  The position opens Monday, August 12, 2019 and final filing date is Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at 5:00 pm. For complete information regarding this current opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS.

Salary $31.03 - $39.60 Hourly

THE PROCESS

One part-time, temporary position is available now (posted August 2019). The position is open until filled; applications will be reviewed as they are received. To be considered for this opportunity, please apply online through www.calopps.org.

THE POSITION

The Facility Attendant will greet visitors to the Joan Pisani Community Center or other City facilities and serve as the first point of contact during evening and weekend activities and rentals. The ideal candidate should enjoy working with people and have an interest in serving the public.

The position will typically work on two or three weekday evenings (Mon.-Fri.), approximately 5:00-9:30 pm, two Saturdays each month (approximately 6 hours, daytime or evening), and occasional Sundays (daytime or evening); Specific work schedule to be determined, and may be variable based on the weekly recreation program schedule. A typical schedule will be about 12-15 hours per week.

Typical duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Provide friendly and professional customer service by means of greeting Community Center users, serving as main point of contact during activities and events, and maintaining a consistent presence for users at all times.
• Explain and follow City and department policies and procedures.
• May assist user group with indoor or outdoor event set up and take down of equipment and/or furniture such as tables, chairs, podiums, and A/V equipment.
• Locks and unlocks facility doors; secures buildings.
• Updates attendance sheets, tally sheets and user status sheets.
• May perform clean up duties as needed, including but not limited to: move and arrange furniture and equipment, restroom cleaning, sweeping and mopping, and garbage pick-up and removal.

For more information and to apply, please visit:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Cupertino

POSITION SUMMARY  

Under general supervision, to perform a variety of skilled manual tasks; to operate light and heavy equipment; specialized and technical equipment; and perform related work as required for Facility Maintenance repairs and projects. This is the next level class above Facilities Maintenance Worker II. Works independently on assignments which require skills and experience in Facilities Maintenance. Uses specialized equipment to perform duties. May be assigned to various divisions.
  

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
The following statements are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all inclusive for specific positions.  

• Performs office remodeling including carpentry, drywall, electrical and lighting system installation and repairs
    
• Air conditioning heating system and boiler maintenance
    
• Painting of interior and exterior facilities
    
• Restoration and installation of property with historical significance
    
• Maintenance of building plumbing and waste systems
    
• Maintenance and repair of tennis court lighting, street lighting, and park lighting systems   

MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS  

Knowledge of:  

Skills in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, mechanical maintenance practices, materials, supplies and equipment to perform duties in relation to building/facility maintenance; the operation and maintenance of a variety of light and heavy equipment; safe work practices.  

Skill and Ability To:  

Perform the duties of carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical maintenance tasks; work independently; occasionally direct and supervise the activities of assisting personnel; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with the Facilities team, fellow employees and with the general public; follow oral and written directions; maintain accurate records and prepare clear and concise reports.  

Physical Requirements and General Working Conditions:  

While performing maintenance activities, the Maintenance Technician is required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls; reach; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; lift and/or move 80 lbs. Heavy physical outdoor work may sometimes be required during a normal maintenance work day. Work in inclement weather is also required. Work on holidays, weekends, and nights may be required.  

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

• Equivalent to graduation from High School
    
• Three years of increasingly responsible experience in Building Construction and/or Facilities Maintenance work.
    
• Familiarity with OSHA guidelines, Standard Uniform Building Code, and NEC code a plus
    
• Good computer skills; working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
    
• Familiarity with maintenance work order systems a plus
    
• Must possess a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record   

Ideal Candidate Possesses the Following Characteristics:  

Is highly professional, patient, respectful, and ethical; possesses excellent problem-solving skills and a can- do attitude. Communicates effectively and proactively both verbally and in writing. Enjoys working in a small town atmosphere with an engaged public, including fellow city employees, merchants, property owners and residents.  

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

$71,253.00 – $86,608.47 annually DOE. 

This is a non-exempt position represented by the Teamsters Union.

•  Retirement: CalPERS retirement plan for Classic members is 2% @ 60 with employee paying a contribution of 7%. PEPRA employees participate on a 2.0% @ 62 plan, with employee paying 6.75% of the retirement contribution. Benefits based on highest three years of compensation. The City does not participate in Social Security.
• Health Plans: Choice of HMO or PPO plans through CalPERS Health with most family plans covered at 100%. Employees who waive coverage may receive stipend of $350 per month.
• Dental/Vision: City also offers a dental and vision reimbursement plan. 
• Flexible Spending Plan: Dependent care and health care reimbursement plan available 
• Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in either Nationwide or ICMA-RC 
• Holidays: 10 annual holidays, plus two floating holidays 
• Vacation: 10 days annually  
• Sick Leave: Allowance of 12 days annually 
• The City follows a Defined 9/80 schedule with offices closed every other Friday.   

APPLICATION PROCEDURE
A complete City application, cover letter and resume must be received. The recruitment will remain open until filled.

SELECTION PROCESS
The applicants most closely matching the City’s desired qualifications and organizational needs will be invited to participate in the interview process. Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including a physical, reference checks and a complete background investigation. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; However, failure to disclose a conviction will result in disqualification or termination.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The City of Los Altos is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of a person’s race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or sexual orientation. Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process, should advise City of Los Altos upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request. 

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. 

The Department is currently hiring for Community Services Aide (CSAs) positions at Happy Hollow Park & Zoo (HHPZ). CSAs are an intricate part of our parks operations, requiring the highest level of customer service. This position is an entry-level classification that is part-time, unbenefited with a limit of 19 hours per week or a maximum of 1,040 hours per calendar year. Schedules will vary seasonally and there is no guarantee of hours or longevity. Availability is needed during park operations on weekdays only (Monday-Friday) between the hours of 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, holidays, and some evening hours may be required. We currently do not offer weekend only shifts
 
Happy Hollow Park & Zoo (HHPZ) is a 16 acre amusement park and Association of Zoo's & Aquariums (AZA) accredited zoo. HHPZ is open year-round catering to families with children. It operates seven amusement park rides, showcases various endangered species, and operates one of the oldest classical puppet theaters in California, as well as offering many other playgrounds and attractions emphasizing play and imagination in a natural conservation setting.
 
The following are examples of activities performed by CSAs:

• Admissions and Turnstile Attendants
• Food Service Attendants (candidates must be 16 years or older to handle food)
• Ride Attendants
• Face Painters

Admissions and Turnstiles Attendants are responsible for selling admission tickets and guest entry experiences. This position requires the ability to operate a cash register, take and receive cash/credit card payments, and balance at the end of each shift. This position is also responsible for providing guest support through ticket collection, membership verification at turnstiles, and providing park information regarding rides, attractions, and special events. Candidates interested in this assignment will need to pass a basic math assessment.
 
Food Service Attendants provide courteous guest service, assist with taking and preparing food orders, operate general food equipment (i.e. slicers, fryers, grills), process food and beverage sales, and perform various cleaning and sanitation duties within the kitchen, dining, stockrooms, serving, and preparation areas. Candidates interested in this assignment will need to pass a basic math assessment and must be 16 years or older to handle food.
 
Ride Attendants are the conductors of fun and safety and have the responsibility of making a families’ visit memorable. Ride Attendants are responsible for cleanliness and safety operation of rides, including learning how their rides and attractions work by conducting daily ride and attraction inspections on top of normal ride operations. We are looking for staff members that enjoy being outdoors, working with guests of all ages, and enjoy taking on new challenges. Ride Attendants may be asked to assist with special events held at HHPZ.
 
Face Painters are enthusiastic, exhibit high energy, and should enjoy working with children. Face Painters must efficiently manage time, enjoy the outdoors, and have an artistic background. Face Painters specialize in providing high quality face paint designs for our guests, special events, and our birthday celebration events. Face Painters will be trained in standard face paint procedures and basic face painting skills. Prior experience is not necessary. Candidates interested in the assignment will need to pass a basic math assessment.
 
Note: All CSAs at HHPZ may be required to perform other duties of a similar nature or level. 
 
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.
 
Competencies
 
The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include:
 
Job Expertise: Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies, and federal and state rules and regulations.
 
Customer Service: Demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently using professional demeanor.
 
Reliability: Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate.
 
Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills: Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills.
 
Communication Skills: Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people’s ideas and thoughts.

The salary range for Senior Analyst is $88,088.00 - $107,328.00 annually with the actual salary determined by the final candidate’s qualifications and experience. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Senior Analyst classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay.

The Senior Analyst will be responsible for developing a world class training and development program for external contractors and internal staff to ensure that the City’s nearly $4 billion capital improvement program is delivered in a sustainable and effective manner in partnership with our community. Responsibilities of the Development/ Training Senior Analyst include, but are not limited to:

• • Oversee the Public Works Academy, a program that establishes relationships with, and provides training to, the private construction community as well as provides for an in-house training program for the City’s capital improvement program staff;
  • Develop, implement, lead and coordinate a concerted effort to develop & train staff to manage and deliver an ongoing capital program.
  • Build partnerships and innovative programs with regional colleges, high schools, and trade schools.
  • Coordinate with department managers to identify and develop talent pools to ensure successful succession planning.
  • Develop and present trainings to PWD staff. Continue to build on and improve the existing cross-training and rotation programs.
  • Collect and analysis of data to make informed decisions regarding process and policy enhancements in the management of the city’s capital improvement program.

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

DOT is currently recruiting to fill full-time and part-time Parking and Traffic Control Officer (PTCO) positions in the Parking Compliance Unit. 

PTCOs within DOT are responsible for patrolling assigned areas within the city limits and responding to complaints for illegally parked motor vehicles for the purpose of enforcing motor vehicle, roadway, garage, and surface lot parking laws and regulations. In addition, the Parking Compliance Unit supports school safety and vehicle abatement programs and provides tow support for construction or street maintenance projects. This position is also tasked with providing vehicular and pedestrian traffic control during construction projects and special events within the City. Another aspect of job duties and responsibilities required of PTCOs is providing education and information about parking laws and regulations and active participation in community outreach activities. PTCOs patrol coverage areas without a partner by walking or driving passenger vehicles. Individuals in this classification will be required to work alternate work shifts, including grave and swing, weekends, holidays, overtime, and on-call.  PTCOs wear a uniform, protective clothing, and apparatus as required (e.g. safety vest, helmet, dust mask).  

More information on the typical duties can be found in the Class Specifications for Parking and Traffic Control Officer.  

CITY OF MORGAN HILL

Electrician
$7,233- $9,232 monthly
$86,796 - $110,784 annually

DEFINITION:
Under general supervision, maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, inspects, tests and installs all types of electrical systems which include traffic signal computers and preemption systems, coaxial communication circuits, instrumentation systems, fire alarm circuits, street lighting circuits, pumps and building electrical systems at the journey level; function analysis and operation of the City's SCADA system for water, sewer and storm facilities; performs related work as required.

CLASS CHARACTERISTICS:
This is the journey level class in the installation, maintenance and repair of the City's electrical systems and equipment.  The work covers the entire trade and incumbents often work independently due to the diverse nature of the work and the distances between facilities involved.

APPLICATION and SELECTION PROCESS:
To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply on-line at www.morganhill.ca.gov and submit the following items:

• A completed City of Morgan Hill employment application 
• Responses to the supplemental questions 
• Resume 
• Copy of Certificates (if applicable)

Please note only completed application packets will be reviewed.  The final date to apply is Friday, August 30, 2019. 

Candidates for this position may be required to complete a practical exam and oral interview. The selection process is tentatively scheduled to begin as early as the week of September 9, 2019.
 

Please click on the Job PDF button below to view the full job announcement brochure. 

To view the full announcement for this exciting opportunity, please visit the City of San José’s employment page by clicking on the link below.

Then click on the “Management Recruitments” link. 

City of San José Employment Page