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The City of San Mateo Public Works Department is Looking for a Senior Project Manager

Why Join our Department?

When you join the Public Works Department, you will work among collaborative and energetic colleagues who share a passion for serving our San Mateo citizens and improving the community in which we live and work. Our team is comprised of individuals with diverse talents and experience in various fields. We will provide you with a wide range of opportunities in a team-based collaborative environment while helping you achieve your professional goals.  Collaboration, Innovation, Respect, Creativity, Transparency and Informed Risk-taking are attributes within the City’s mission, values and organizational principles that we are seeking in the candidates.

This invitation is focused on recruiting a Senior Project Manager who will support the City’s Clean Water Program, which is approximately a $1 billion capital improvement program. The Clean Water Program is a comprehensive plan to upgrade the aging wastewater collection and treatment system with advanced infrastructure that will provide reliable services for years to come to several communities in the San Francisco Bay area. The largest project in the Clean Water Program is the Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade and Expansion Project, which upgrades new liquids treatment process facilities consisting of new headworks, primary treatment, and a five-stage biological nutrient removal/membrane bioreactor process facilities. Within the wastewater collection system, we are rehabilitating and providing wet weather capacity improvements to several miles of pipes and critical pump stations. In addition, a 5.3 million gallon underground flow equalization system to mitigate sanitary sewer overflows from occurring during peak wet weather conditions is planned for construction.

Look to some of the reasons why the City of San Mateo is a great place to work: https://youtu.be/XNAF7GZUNl8

What You’ll Do

The Senior Project Manager manages, coordinates, and directs the implementation of complex capital improvement and related projects and provides support to City departments in managing CIP projects.  This includes the planning, design, development, and implementation of high-quality capital projects in a timely, efficient, and cost effective manner. 

The Clean Water Program Senior Project Manager’s key assignments align with the Clean Water Program’s goals and drivers:  1) replace aging wastewater treatment and collection system infrastructure, 2) build capacity assurance and meet regulatory requirements, and 3) align with the City’s sustainability goals. The Senior Project Manager will manage City and Consultant staff to successfully complete these goals and drivers. In addition, responsibilities may include leading, coordinating, and/or supporting a variety of the Clean Water Program functions, which include:  program management, departmental and interdivisional coordination, change management, risk management, procurement, design delivery, program controls (funding, budgeting, and scheduling), environmental and permit compliance, outreach and engagement, and construction management.

The Senior Project Manager receives direction from a capital projects manager, Department Head, or higher level department personnel and may supervise/manage Project Managers.  For a complete list of duties, reference our job specifications at https://www.cityofsanmateo.org/DocumentCenter/Home/Index/86

Description

The District has an exciting position developed in partnership with Facebook.  This position works closely with the District’s Emergency Services Manager and is primarily embedded at Facebook, serving as the District’s onsite liaison.  The classification is categorized as a Public Service Assistant and is a limited duration assignment.  Please read below for more details:

Definition

The Public Service Assistant is a general classification that provides various support to the District in a limited term role.  As a limited term position, funding is not guaranteed for this position from one budget year to the next.  This classification covers 3 levels, PSA I/II/III, and has different requirements based on the scope of the work needed.  The PSA classification can be flexibly staffed and filled at any one of the 3 levels.  However, for this recruitment, the District is seeking a level II or level III.

This limited term Public Service Assistant position works on emergency response and contingent planning, emergency preparedness, situational awareness, continuity of operations, coordination within an emergency operations center (EOC) and dynamic field environment for Facebook and the community.

Ideal Candidate

Typical and Important Duties include:

1. Attend regular joint internal and/or external briefings;
2. Create project plans with milestones to measure individual performance;
3. Provide weekly updates to Facebook’s Global Security Emergency Services leadership on progress of work;
4. Provide a Continuity of Operations Plan which may include:
   1. Emergency operations at Facebook
   2. EOC operations and exercises
   3. Trainings, exercises, and team building
   4. Documentation, report writing and compliance
   5. Recommendations for improvement to emergency operations
5. Guide planning and preparedness efforts;
6. Align various cross-functional internal and external stakeholders;
7. Work closely with Facebook’s Global Security Emergency Services team and other internal teams as necessary, and with regional public safety partners.
8. Participate in coordination of regional emergency response work as it applies to Facebook and MPFPD;
9. Provide strategic leadership, improvement, mitigation and best practices;
10. If needed, coordinate or develop business continuity strategies; and
11. Other tasks as assigned by the Fire Chief.

Job-related Qualifications

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of office and records management.
• Review and development of emergency management and response plans, including Emergency Operations Plans, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Incident Action Plans (IAPs), Job Aids, Incident Response Plans (IRPs), Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) and Continuity of Operations Plans (COOPs).
• Applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, and regulations.
• Principles and practices of administrative, organizational and procedural analysis.
• Principles and practices of public relations and public education.
• Principles and practices of local, regional, state and federal emergency management.
• Basic community emergency and disaster support and assistance practices and resources.

Ability to:

• Develop and implement new disaster programs within the District.
• Ensure coordination and alignment of Facebook plans with District procedures and expectations.
• Create project plans with measurable milestones.
• Coordinate multiple activities, meet deadlines, and work independently with a minimum of supervision.
• Prepare clear, accurate and concise reports, procedures, and other written materials.

• Serve as the primary District representative at Facebook internal meetings and  in meetings with other public and private organizations as required.
• Work with a diverse group of individuals and adapt the program accordingly.

• Communicate effectively in writing, orally, and with others to assimilate, understand, and convey information, in a manner consistent with job functions.
• Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with employees, supervisors, and the public.
• Learn and effectively apply local, state, and federal codes, laws, and regulations.
• Take a proactive approach to customer service issues.
• Use and maintain equipment in a safe manner.
• Understand and carry out safety policies, rules, and regulations.
• Recognize and preserve confidentiality regarding sensitive information learned in the course of the job.
• Assist with the development of strategic plans.

Skill in:

• Interpreting and applying applicable federal, state, and/or local laws, rules, and regulations.
• Speaking in public and giving presentations, and working with the community.
• Basic keyboarding.
• Operating a personal computer and appropriate worked-related applications, such as word processing, spreadsheet, calendaring, and e-mail systems, etc.

Experience and Training

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

Experience: Two years of progressively responsible administrative experience in a related public safety field, such as office of emergency services, fire, police, emergency medical, or emergency communications.

Training:  Equivalent to graduation from high school.  Possession of an Associate’s degree in a related field is preferred.

Licenses and Certificates

All licenses and certifications must be maintained as a condition of employment.

• Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California Driver’s License, which must be maintained as a condition of employment.
• Must be able to pass a Department of Justice background check.

• CPR/First Aid Certification is desirable.

FINAL FILING DATE:                        Open Until Filled  First cut-off is Friday, March 20, 2020.       

IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Regular and full-time position of ERP Business Analyst II in the Finance Department.  The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am –5:00 pm; a flex schedule may be available.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

DEFINITION

To perform complex analytical, administrative, financial, and technical duties in support of implementation, administration, and operation of the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to improve and enhance business systems and applications; act as liaison between functional users and technical groups in the configuration, modification and testing of the ERP system to meet changing business requirements.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the journey level class within the ERP Business Analyst II series and is distinguished from the I level by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new, unusual or unique situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives direction from assigned management or supervisory personnel. May exercise technical and functional supervision over lower level professional and direct supervision over technical and administrative support personnel.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Provide internal support on business processes and transactions including understanding integration between an ERP system and external systems ensuring issues resolution.
• Collaborate with Information Technology staff to identify and test quarterly patches, service requests and assess impacts to functionality, resolving issues and identifying solutions to the impacted areas through completion.
• Maintain and modify system table configurations in the various ERP modules, including, but not limited to Finance, Budget, Human Resources and Payroll to support on-going business needs.
• Design, develop, and modify custom reports using ERP tools as required by City Council, management, staff, external systems, and outside agencies.
• Lead and participate in projects to examine, define and modify business processes; serve as technical resource for the planning and execution of projects; plan and participate in business requirements gathering and hands on functional and technical testing of new or modified systems.
• Provide technical support to user groups and identify system enhancements, business process reengineering and recommend system changes to improve efficiencies across the City as a whole.
• Responsible for evaluation of business processes for inefficiencies and matching business needs with ERP System capabilities; recommend best practices and provide support in the building, development, testing of new functionality.
• Perform financial analyses and reconciliation and assist with general accounting duties including balancing financial transactions, assisting with reconfiguration, reporting, month end close, and year end close in performing data collection for the production of financial reports including regulatory and compliance reporting.
• Establish and enforce standards for all documentation of application changes and updates to configuration, process and procedures; update training content by working in conjunction with the business owners of the applicable modules; provide support and training to end users.
• Answer questions and provide information to the public, via telephone, e-mail, and written correspondence; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Modern office equipment and methods including use of computer applications in word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphic presentation, including Microsoft Office suite.
• Automated accounting and information systems.
• Statistical research and analysis techniques.
• Data analysis and research methods.
• Reporting tools and practices.
• Principles of data management.
• Methods for financial recordkeeping and general ledger reconciliation.
• Principles and practices of generally accepted accounting and reporting activities
• Troubleshooting techniques as it relates to enterprise business applications.
• Principles and practices of project management.
• Principles and practices of business analysis including requirements analysis and solutions assessment.
• Methods and techniques for application development and integration.
• Principles of data retrieval and reporting.

Ability to:

• On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures.
• On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time. Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less.
• Learn applicable Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations.
• Learn specialized business unit work processes.
• Apply accounting principles to the analysis of financial and accounting transactions and audit of financial records.
• Support all current and future system and/or process improvements for Finance, Human Resources, Payroll, and Budget.
• Use automated accounting and information systems.
• Research, analyze and resolve technical administrative issues.
• Analyze large and complex sets of data.
• Work with and maintain the confidentiality of information.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Independently perform professional duties in the analysis of accounting and financial business processes and maintenance and testing of enterprise application systems.
• Analyze, evaluate and integrate business and/or systems processes and procedures to improve current practices and develop effective solutions.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Experience:

Two years of professional experience performing duties similar to that of an ERP Business Analyst I with the City of Roseville (performing complex analytical, administrative, financial, and technical duties in support of implementation, administration, and operation of the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to improve and enhance business systems and applications; acting as liaison between functional users and technical groups in the configuration, modification and testing of the ERP system to meet changing business requirements).

AND

Training:

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in business administration, computer science, finance, accounting, or a related field.

License or Certificate:

Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your responses to questions 2-3, the applicant’s education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula.  Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information.  This experience must also be described in the “Work Experience" section of this application.  Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your “Work Experience” section in the application will not be scored.  I understand and agree with the above instructions.

• Yes
• No

2. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work?  If so, please list below which ones.

3. How many years of professional experience do you have performing complex analytical, administrative, financial, and technical duties in support of implementation, administration, and operation of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to improve and enhance business systems and applications; acting as liaison between functional users and technical groups in the configuration, modification and testing of an ERP system to meet changing business requirements?

• Less than 2 years
• 2-3 Years
• 3-4 Years
• 4-5 Years
• 5+ Years

4. Please describe your experience implementing and/or maintaining an ERP system.

5. Please identify the products and modules you worked on including any configuration experience.

6. What was the most complex project you worked on and what was your role?

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination.  The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List.  Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations.  Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.  IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS.  MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.

The City of Hayward is excited to announce its recruitment for the position of  Assistant Director of Public Works - Utilities. The Assistant Director of Public Works - Utilities oversees the managers, supervisors, and approximately 100 employees which make up the City's Utilities Division. They plan, direct, supervise, and review the Division's activities, projects, and programs related to water distribution, wastewater collection and treatment, recycled water, and groundwater, including all related planning and engineering.

DEADLINE TO APPLY: April 13, 2020

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE
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CUSTODIAN SUPERVISOR

SALARY:                                              $3842.18 to $5148.94 monthly (26 pay periods annually)

FINAL FILING DATE:                        We are accepting applications until closing at 5 pm, April 10, 2020

IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION.

THE POSITION

The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Regular and Full-time position of Custodian Supervisor in the Public Works Department.  The normal work schedule is a Flex 40 schedule.

The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere.

THE CITY

The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City’s culture:

• Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
• Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others.
• Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one’s own work and foster a sense of ownership in others.
• Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions.
• Collaborate inclusively:  Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams.
• Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations.
• Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities.

DEFINITION

To plan, organize, direct and supervise custodial operations within the Public Works Department; and to perform a variety of technical tasks related to assigned area of responsibility.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

• Receives general direction from the assigned Manager.
• Exercises direct supervision over assigned personnel.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Recommend and assist in the implementation of unit goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for a variety of custodial care, maintenance and cleaning activities, and implement policies and procedures.
• Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of staff and contractors involved in custodial care, maintenance, cleaning, and pest control related to City buildings and related facilities.
• Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations and activities.
• Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for various custodial maintenance and cleaning activities, including capital improvement projects as appropriate, and monitor and control related expenditures.
• Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement disciplinary procedures.
• Make field inspections and review work on a regular basis; assess effectiveness of operations and performance, and make recommendations for modifications as needed.
• Develop an on-going facility/custodial management plan, including monitoring of a City-wide security plan in collaboration with other City departments.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules related to custodial care, maintenance and cleaning activities of City buildings and facilities.
• Prepare specifications and requests for quotes/proposals related to specialized custodial services; review and approve change orders, service agreements and invoices.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of a full range of custodial operations in a multi-service municipal environment.
• Equipment, tools and materials used in a full range of custodial operations.
• Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluations.
• Principles of budget monitoring.
• Principles and practices of safety management.
• Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules.

Ability to:

• Organize, implement and direct a full range of custodial operations related to the City’s buildings and related facilities.
• On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures.
• On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; intermittently walk, bend, twist or stoop while performing site inspections; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 50 pounds or less.
• Interpret and explain pertinent City and department policies and procedures.
• Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget.
• Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Experience:

• Three years of increasingly responsible experience in custodial maintenance work or property management, including one year of lead responsibility.

Training:

• Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college course work in building trades, facilities or property management, or a related field.

License or Certificate:

• Possession of a valid California driver’s license, by date of appointment.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Your responses to questions 3-4, the applicant’s education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula.  Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information.  This experience must also be described in the “Work Experience" section of this application.  Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your “Work Experience” section in the application will not be scored.  I understand and agree with the above instructions.

• Yes
• No

2. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work?  If so, please list below which ones.

3. How many years of custodial experience do you have?

• 0 – 1 Year
• 1-3 Years
• 4-10 Years
• 10+ Years

4. How many years’ experience do you have as a Supervisor?

• 0 – 1 Year
• 1-3 Years
• 4-10 Years
• 10+ Years

5. I understand that work shifts MAY VARY and COULD INCLUDE weekends, evenings or holidays. I am willing to accept an assignment under these circumstances.

• Yes
• No

6. Describe your lead worker or supervisor experience over custodial staff. Include the name of the employer, dates of employment, and the titles and number of staff supervised/led.

SELECTION PROCESS

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination.  The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List.  Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations.  Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.  IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS.  MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.

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WASTEWATER OPERATOR I/II

The City of Ceres is pleased to offer the opportunity for a Wastewater Operator I or II. The level at which an individual is hired will be dependent on the applicant's qualifications, work experience and certifications. Ceres offers an excellent benefits package, currently including 100% employer paid medical premiums for several of the plan options and a retirement pension paid out upon eligible retirement from the City (reciprocity with CalPERS in some situations). YOU MUST ENTER ALL RELEVANT WORK HISTORY INTO THIS APPLICATION SYSTEM - NO RESUMES ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF THIS WORK HISTORY SECTION.

Wastewater Operator I: $3,167 - $3,850 monthly (paid bi-weekly)

Wastewater Operator II: $3,496 - $4,249 monthly (paid bi-weekly)

**2% COLA & equity increase effective July 1, 2020**

Closes: Sunday, April 26, 2020

or when 125 applications are received

Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.

THE POSITION

Under immediate supervision (Wastewater Operator I) or general supervision (Wastewater Operator II), performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance and operation of the City's sanitary sewer system and wastewater treatment plant.

Distinguishing Characteristics

Wastewater Operator I - This is the entry level class in the Wastewater Operator series. This class is distinguished from the Wastewater Operator II by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters related to established procedures and guidelines as are positions allocated to the II level. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks.

Wastewater Operator II - This is the full journey level class within the Wastewater Operator series. This class is distinguished from the Wastewater Operator I by the assignment of the full range of duties assigned. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and they are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level.

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.

1. Operate and adjust controls on treatment plant equipment and machinery, such as valves, pumps and motors.
2. Grease and clean plant equipment; read and interpret meters and gauges; regulate plant effluent.
3. Monitor, repair, and maintain wastewater system lift stations; remove debris; disassemble and clean pumps; perform minor repairs when necessary.
4. Respond to emergency calls as needed; locate problems and operate sewer cleaning equipment to clear stoppages.
5. Collect samples and perform various lab tests.
6. Inspect and make repairs to plant equipment.
7. Perform general plant maintenance work such as sweeping, cleaning, sanding and painting of equipment and facilities.
8. Assist in operating video inspection system.
9. Perform general grounds maintenance work.
10. Rod sanitary sewers; install and repair sanitary sewer laterals and trunk lines.
11. Enter and work in permitted confined spaces and underground trenches.
12. Locate, mark and notify sewer lines per USA (underground service alert) requirements.
13. Observe and enforce safety precautions.
14. May temporarily be assigned to work with other City departments as needed.
15. Operate trucks, tractors and other motorized equipment of comparable size and complexity.
16. Perform related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

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:

• Basic principles and practices of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic system.
• Occupational hazards and standard safety practices.
• Motor vehicle, generators, pumps, gauges, common hand and power tools, shovels, wrenches, detection devices, mobile radio, phone, calculator, and a variety of lab equipment.
• Operation and routine maintenance of wastewater treatment equipment and sanitary sewers.
• Wastewater sampling and routine process control tests.
• Mechanical, electrical and hydraulic principles related to the operation of wastewater treatment equipment.

Ability to:

• Perform wastewater treatment plant and sewer system maintenance duties.
• Operate trucks, tractors, and related equipment efficiently and safely.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Recognize inefficient, unusual or dangerous operating conditions.
• Work independently in the absence of supervision.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

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

Wastewater Operator I

Education/Training:

Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade.

Experience:

No experience is required.

(See desirable qualifications below)

License or Certificate:

Possession of a valid Class B driver’s license within one year of employment.

Possession of verifiable Wastewater course certificates.

Ability to obtain a Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certificate from the California State Water Resources Control Board within 24 months of employment.

Wastewater Operator II

Education/Training:

Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade.

     Experience:

Two years experience performing duties at a level comparable to a City of Ceres Wastewater Operator I and possession of a Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certificate.

License or Certificate:

Possession of a valid Class B driver’s license.

Possession of a Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certificate from the California State Water Resources Control Board.

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: Work is performed in an indoor plant and an outdoor field environment; travel from site to site; exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, noxious odors, gases, mechanical and electrical hazards, and all types of weather and temperature conditions; work in or around water; exposure to hazardous traffic conditions; work and/or walk on various types of surfaces including slippery or uneven surfaces and rough terrain; work at heights; incumbents may be required to respond to emergency and public calls after hours including evenings and weekends.

Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a field environment; to walk, stand, and sit for prolonged periods of time; to frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, twist, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb unusual heights on ladders; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull moderate to heavy amounts of weight; to operate assigned equipment and vehicles; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.

Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction.

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

NOTE:  The City reserves the right to alter, adjust or change any portion of the examination process without notification.   The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract or employment expressed or implied.  Any provision contained within may be modified or revoked without notice.

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT

If you are a qualified individual with a disability as defined by the ADA and you need reasonable accommodation to participate in any of the examinations administered by the City of Ceres, you must notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date for the specific job.  Official documentation of your functional limitations to support your request may be required.

THE CITY OF CERES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY

RECREATION LEADER

Open until filled – Six (6) positions available

Day Camp and Aquatic Season, Part-time/Seasonal

Summary Description

Under the direction of the Senior Recreation Leader or an assigned supervisor/coordinator, the Recreation Leader is responsible for assisting in organizing and leading activities for children and adults in the City’s recreation programs including youth and adult programs, aquatics programs and senior programs; or when assigned to site responsibilities, monitoring the public and private use of city-owned facilities. Such use may include, but is not limited to, meetings, weddings, parties, dances, recreational events, etc. This position will provide excellent customer service both internally and externally at all times and can require set-up and clean-up for scheduled activities.  This is an at-will, intermittent, part-time, hourly wage position without City-paid benefits. Some evening and weekend work may be required.

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:

When assigned to Recreation Activities

1. Implement all daily activities of the program as assigned, including carrying out program schedule, participating in all program activities, monitoring and enforcing rules and regulations, maintaining a safe environment and collecting any necessary paperwork.
2. Assist Senior Recreation Leader in implementing program objectives and collecting relevant data.
3. Assist with maintaining on-site safety for participants, observers, volunteers and other involved in the program.
4. Instruct program participants in rules, model appropriate behavior and monitor strict adherence to program guidelines and enforce rules.
5. Exercise sound judgment in addressing behavior problems.
6. Responsible for appropriate use, maintenance and storage of all program supplies and equipment.
7. Establish and maintain a respectful and courteous working relationship with participant, volunteers, staff and those contacted in the course of work.
8. Exhibit enthusiasm for the program.
9. Perform other program related duties as assigned.
   When assigned to Facilities/Site Monitoring
10. Monitor the use of city owned facilities and ensure the strict adherence to the rules governing the use of city facilities.
11. Responsible for the appropriate use, minor repair of, and proper storage of supplies and equipment used in city facilities.
12. Coordinate facility arrangements with instructors, rental groups and maintenance personnel.
13. Track equipment issued during rentals.
14. Provide excellent customer service to all customers, employees, citizens and guests using city facilities.
15. Ensure that facilities and restrooms are properly cleaned and ready for the next scheduled use.
16. Inspect facility for potential safety hazards, eliminate and/or report such hazards.
17. Assist in the setup, take down and cleanup processes as needed.
18. Routinely adhere to and maintain a positive attitude towards City and Department goals.
19. Perform related work as required.

The City of San Mateo Community Development Department is accepting applications for a

Plan Checker I/II/Engineer

You’ll be joining a team of talented professionals in a dynamic, collaborative work environment dedicated to serving the San Mateo community. You will work alongside a team of focused and highly motivated professionals who use their talent to provide essential development review and inspection services to our residents and businesses on a daily basis. The Plan Checker I/II/Engineer is an exciting opportunity for a talented professional to join a great organization and make a valuable contribution to the Building Division within the Community Development Department. You can review the detailed job description for Plan Checker I/II/Engineer on the City’s website.

Depending upon class level and assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Review and examine construction documents, plans and specifications for one and two family, and multi-family residential, and basic commercial and industrial projects.
• Conduct plan checks on commercial and residential building structures; review structural calculations, fire resistance requirements, earthquake resistance and soils engineering. Conducts plan checks for commercial buildings to be remodeled and/or altered.
• Confer over the phone or in person with homeowners, builders, engineers, contractors, architects and the public to give information and interpret building codes and regulations and permit requirements; recommends necessary changes to obtain compliance with applicable building and zoning codes and regulations.
• Review corrected plans for conformity with requirements; ensures that proper building permit requirements are met.
• Receive and assess fees for new development and construction projects.  Issue and process building permit applications.
• Maintain records of incoming plans and those completed.
• Conduct field inspections as required. Make on‑site construction inspections on occasion, when required to confirm that construction complies with approved plans and specifications.
• Coordinate plan check activities with other City departments and with outside agencies.
• Initiate appropriate action to enforce code compliance.
• Prepare reports and written correspondence to architects, engineers, contractors and others related to the correction of plans and engineering detail.
• Confer with building inspectors on building‑related problems arising in the field during construction.
• Coordinate construction plans examination processes with those of other City departments and units.
• Monitor changes and legislation pertaining to assigned work; investigate new materials and substitute materials, and new methods of structural design; recommend appropriate changes in the building codes and regulations to the Deputy Building Official.
• Assist in staffing the public counter; issue building permits as required.  Maintain accurate records and write reports regarding the work as required.

The Town of Colma Invites your application for:

Recreation Manager

Area of Responsibility:

Oversee the planning, organization and supervision of the recreation function.  The Recreation Manager develops, plans and executes the Town's daily recreation programming, including management of the Sterling Park Recreation Center and Colma Community Center facilities and staff; youth and teen programs, adult and senior programs, special events, enrichment programs, facility rentals, and related work as required. The Recreation Manager is also responsible for the coordination of our CERT programs and training

The Ideal Candidate: 

Will be enthusiastic about working and providing services to the Town’s community while enjoying the developing of programs and the activities. 

• Three years of progressively responsible full-time recreation experience including at least one of three years of work experience in supervision and leadership capacity.
• The equivalent of a four-year degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in recreation, physical education or a closely related field. 
• Possession of a valid CA driver’s license issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles.

Knowledge of Principles and Practices of:

• Customer service
• Budget preparation and administration
• Supervision, training and performance evaluation
• Team building and leadership
• Applicable State and Federal laws and regulations

Ability to:

• Facilitate change and develop and coordinate recreation programs; prepare budgets and analyze departmental expenditures
• Conceive, propose, implement and maintain sound recreation procedures and records
• Analyze, interpret, and explain recreation policies and procedures
• Establish, maintain and foster cooperative working relations with others
• Address problems and issues constructively to find mutually acceptable and practical business solutions
• Supervise full and part time staff and independent contractors

Typical duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Direct, analyze, develop and implement recreational programs for all populations including enrichment, fitness, and entertainment and special events
• Supervise full time and part-time, per diem staff, sets their work schedules and coordinate existing full-time staff in support of recreational activities
• Recruit, screen, recommend for employment part time, per diem and temporary staff and volunteers
• Conduct performance evaluations of recreational staff and make recommendations for step increases, and disciplinary actions.
• Direct facility operations including responsibility for the use and maintenance of the Sterling Park Recreation Center and Colma Community Center.

*For a full position description please go to: https://www.colma.ca.gov/documents/recreation-manager/

The Recreation Services Department

Provides programs, activities and events for Colma residents of all age groups ranging from infants to seniors at two park facilities: Colma Historical Park & Community Center and Sterling Park.  Program elements include: Fitness, Enrichment, Special Events, Cultural Events, Sporting Events, Trips and Community Events. It is the goal of the Recreation Services Department to offer a balanced program ensuring all elements are offered to all age groups throughout the fiscal year.

The Department has experienced an increase in program participation every year beginning in FY 2012-13. The increase is attributed to more in-house activities and community-based programming, ensuring opportunities for all populations. The 2014-2016 and 2017-2019 Strategic Plans call for the coordination and implementation of more community-based programming and additional recreation opportunities for the Teen population. The 2020-2022 Strategic Plans call for the coordination and implementation of more community-based programming and additional recreation opportunities for the Teen population.

Recreation Services Department Staff

• Recreation Manager                                                                                              

• Recreation Services Coordinator

• Facility Attendants

• Recreation Leaders

Are You Ready? Apply. Submit an online application, résumé, and supplemental questionnaire at: https://www.calopps.org/town-of-colma

Final Filing Date:

Recruitment will close by Wedmesday, April 15, 2020, at 11:00 p.m.  Apply immediately, applications will be reviewed as submitted.

Examination Process

All applications, résumés and supplemental questionnaires received will be reviewed for minimum qualifications. A limited number of the most highly qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the examination process which may consist of an oral panel interview and written exercise, tentatively scheduled for the week of April  27, 2020 with Departmental interviews that same week.

The Town will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise the personnel department of such special needs at the time of application.

The information included in this job announcement may be changed at any time.  It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. 

The Town will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities.  Please advised the Human Resources Office of such special needs at the time of application.

The Town of Colma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies and practices.