City of Manhattan Beach

JOB SUMMARY The City of Manhattan Beach is now accepting applications for the position of Lead Community Services Officer to fill multiple vacancies. The Lead Community Service Officer is a non-sworn position that works a 4/10 schedule in the Police Department. MBPD employs approximately 65 sworn and 43 civilian full-time employees and operates under two Bureaus - Administration/Investigations and Field Operations. Under general supervision from the Police Support Supervisor, coordinates, leads, and performs field and office activities in the Parking and Animal Control Unit, patrols city and enforces parking regulations and municipal ordinances; responds to questions and requests for public and officer assistance; and performs other related duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Distinguishing Characteristics: The Lead Community Services Officer is distinguished from the Community Services Officer by the leadership role, training responsibilities, complexity and breadth of duties. T he duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Participates in the daily work activities, job duties and tasks of the Community Services Officers; provides information and assists the public with a variety of requests and inquiries. Coordinates, plans and leads briefing meetings; monitors, assists and directs Community Services Officer staff in the field and office; provide guidance and support for staff regarding complicated incidents. Coordinates and schedules special event assignments; activities with sworn personnel; and activities with other Department supervisors and City Departments. Assists in the hiring, evaluation and training of assigned staff; resolves concerns dealing with personnel issues; manages and assists staff workload, breaks and meal periods; completes shift review with CSO staff; and provides input regarding evaluations, special assignments and transfers. Reviews staff activity and statistical reports; other related reports (i.e. code enforcement and dog bite); completes and reviews daily worksheets, monthly productivity logs and shift reviews; and participates in budget preparation and maintains basic understanding of unit budget. Ensures inspection of parking and animal control vehicles and equipment for safety, cleanliness and maintenance. Attends staff meetings, City Council meetings, PPIC meetings and other meetings as assigned or directed; and represents unit and/or Department at community meetings. Provides support and feedback to Community Services Officers and management staff. Maintains and coordinates supplies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Education/Training/Experience: High School graduation or G.E.D. and three (3) years of experience as a Community Services Officer, or experience directly related to law enforcement, parking and/or animal control, or a related field is required. College-level coursework in police science or criminal law is desirable. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements: California Class C driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required. Ability to obtain and maintain P.O.S.T. 832 PC certificate within six (6) months of employment. In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Manhattan Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State. Ability to be assigned to rotating work shifts, including nights, holidays, and weekends, and to work overtime as needed. Knowledge of: California Vehicle Code, Penal Code, Municipal Code, Health and Safety Codes, and Business and Professions Codes, and local ordinances and regulations; department regulations and operating procedures; relevant requirements of the California Privacy Act governing the release of public records; recordkeeping practices; proper English grammar, spelling, and punctuation in completing and reviewing basic police reports; proper radio codes and transmission procedures; customer service techniques; Department organization, policies, procedures and current Memorandum of Understanding. Ability to: Read, understand and interpret codes, regulations, ordinances, and department policies; enforce codes and ordinances; complete Parking and Animal Control related reports and routine police reports; issue non-moving citations; learn the geography of the City to locate destinations and efficiently respond to service calls; remain calm when obtaining crime information or receiving complaints from irate or emotionally distressed persons; use proper radio transmission procedures; operate mobile data devices and other computer hardware and modern office equipment; access, enter and retrieve police records information; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, other law enforcement agencies, and the general public; effectively train and supervise others. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS The application filing deadline is Sunday, August 11, 2024. All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training, and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job announcement does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. The selection process may be changed as deemed necessary by the City Human Resources Department. The selection process will consist of the following component and weight: Oral Interview (100%) * Final appointment in the Police Department is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of an extensive background investigation and a polygraph examination. If you need special assistance in the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources Department at (310) 802-5258. NOTE: A drug test may be administered as part of the pre-employment medical exam. The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Teamsters bargaining unit benefits, please visit our benefit page on the City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan. Closing Date/Time: 8/11/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

JOB SUMMARY Are you ready to gain planning experience in residential and commercial projects for a beautiful beach city? Come and join our team! The City of Manhattan Beach seeks an ambitious, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable Assistant Planner with great customer service skills to join the Community Development Department. GENERAL PURPOSE Under general direction, prepares reports on current and advanced planning projects; conducts environmental impact assessments in accordance with CEQA; reviews and analyzes proposals for conformance with Coastal requirements; reviews development plans for compliance with zoning and related requirements; conducts code amendment and general planning studies as necessary; and performs other related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Assistant Planner is an entry-level position in the professional planning series of Assistant Planner, Associate Planner, Senior Planner, and Planning Manager. Assistant Planner is distinguished from Associate Planner in that the incumbent performs less complex professional planning and related assignments. ESSENTIAL DUTIES ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. 1. Gathers information and objectively analyzes development proposals for use permits, variances, subdivisions, coastal permits and other development proposals and conducts physical inspection of job sites. 2. Performs graphic illustration work, prepares planning studies and reports, and conducts detailed review of development plans and projects for compliance with Municipal and related Codes. 3. Provides information to project applicants and prepares or assists in preparing environmental assessment reports under the California Environmental Quality Act. 4. Performs periodic reviews of projects for compliance with conditions of approval. 5. Provides assistance to the public via the telephone, email and at the service counter; interprets zoning, coastal, state and other mandated regulations. 6. Prepares and presents reports to boards, commissions, and committees. 7. May be required to work evenings, shifts, weekends, and/or holidays. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Education/Training/Experience: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in urban planning, architecture, engineering or related field is required. At least six (6) months of experience in planning or a related field is required. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements: A valid California driver’s license is required at the time of employment. In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Manhattan Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of urban planning, land use and zoning regulations, application of municipal codes, and the development process; proper administrative procedures for handling complaints, resolving conflicts; and record-keeping procedures. Ability to: Understand and visualize how development projects may impact the community including understanding and interpreting architectural and construction development plans for development; conduct proper analysis of collective data input, arrive at reasonable conclusions, and prepare comprehensive and analytical reports; drive to various part of the City and conduct site visits; communicate effectively orally and in writing; make clear and concise presentations; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; operate computer hardware and standard office equipment; and use word processing, spreadsheet, and plan checking and permits software. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee is constantly required to sit, and occasionally to stand and walk. The employee must be able to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate computer hardware and standard office equipment; and reach above and below shoulder level with hands and arms. The employee occasionally lifts and carries records and documents typically weighing less than 25 pounds. Sensory demands include the ability to see, talk, and hear. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee is regularly required to use oral and written communication skills; read and interpret data; thoroughly analyze and solve problems; exercise sound judgment in the absence of specific guidelines; use math and mathematical reasoning; establish priorities and work on multiple assignments and projects concurrently; meet project deadlines given interruptions; and interact appropriately with staff, management, developers, contractors, architects, the general public, and others in the course of work. Work Environment The employee frequently works in office conditions with controlled temperature settings. The employee occasionally works in a field environment and is required to drive in traffic to various project and meeting sites and may encounter dust, debris, and variable weather conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may frequently drive to specific locations, may occasionally work outside, and may be exposed to variable weather conditions. The employee sits or stands for prolonged periods of time; uses a telephone and a personal computer with a VDT screen; and uses back, arms, and legs to reach for and lift and/or move objects. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS Application filing deadline is Wednesday, August 14, 2024. All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job announcement does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. The selection process may be changed as deemed necessary by the City Human Resources Department. The selection process will consist of the following component and weight: Oral Interview (100%) * The oral interview exam is tentatively scheduled for Thursday, August 29, 2024. If you need special assistance in the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources Department at (310) 802-5258. NOTE: The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Teamsters bargaining unit benefits, please visit our benefit page on the City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan. Closing Date/Time: 8/14/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

JOB SUMMARY The City of Manhattan Beach is searching for our next Finance Director , a strategic and seasoned leader who will oversee and manage all aspects of our financial operations. This key role involves driving fiscal policy, ensuring budgetary compliance, and spearheading financial planning to support the City's growth and sustainability. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success, exceptional leadership qualities, and outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills. Top candidates will also excel in communication and developing interpersonal relationships, and have the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders to achieve our financial goals. Apply today and make your mark by contributing to the economic health and prosperity of our community! To view the Finance Director job brochure, click HERE . To be considered in this recruitment process, candidates must include a compelling cover letter and comprehensive resume. Only the most highly qualified individuals will be invited for an interview. Questions can be directed to: Melissa Cueto, Human Resources Manager mcueto@manhattanbeach.gov ESSENTIAL DUTIES Under general direction of the City Manager, directs, plans, organizes, and controls the programs, operations, and functions of the City’s Finance Department including finance, budgeting, accounting, treasury, revenue, and purchasing; instills ethical decision-making, public responsiveness, and innovation in the delivery of services; participates as a member of the Executive Management Team; and performs other related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics: The Finance Director is accountable for department-wide programs and has greater policy-making, budgetary and supervisory authority than departmental staff as well as more frequent interfaces with the City Manager, City Council and other members of the Executive Management Team, auditors and consultants, than do other division management positions within the department. The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Plans, directs and coordinates accounting, treasury, revenue, budgeting, and purchasing division functions. Meets regularly with staff and City Manager to review policies, projects and initiatives. Develops individual and departmental goals, and writes, interprets, and enforces administrative and financial policies and procedures; coordinates projects and assignments to meet departmental and City needs. Directs, develops, and coordinates City and departmental budget, including revenue and expenditure projections, capital projects, and financial planning; analyzes revenues and expenditures trends and basis for variance; prepares annual budget message and confers with City Manager, City Council representatives, and department management within the City regarding budgetary needs and issues. Prepares staff reports and makes City Manager and City Council presentations; prepares and reviews City Council and Finance Sub-Committee reports; provides interdepartmental briefings regarding the City’s financial position and related developments. Plans, directs, and coordinates accounting and automated financial systems for the City and establishes and interprets fiscal policies and procedures. Directs the preparation of the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR), including the transmittal letter, the Management Discussion and Analysis, and the Required Supplementary Information, including the Statistical Section, and oversees the annual financial audit. Directs the preparation of, and reviews other, major regulatory and compliance reports such as the Statement of Indebtedness, State Controller’s Report, Streets and Highways Report, assessment district reports, and post employment benefits reports. Makes presentations on the City’s fiscal condition to community groups, and participates in community events and meetings. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates the work of staff; coaches and develops staff and considers succession planning needs; works with employees to correct deficiencies; recommends and implements disciplinary procedures in consultation with Human Resources Department. Manages the City’s investment portfolio in conformance with the City’s investment policies, including monthly reporting of the investment position and value. Manages the City’s debt, including issuance, continuing disclosure reporting, monitoring markets for refunding opportunities, bond defeasance and rating agency interactions. Confers with departmental representatives regarding budget preparation, strategies, costing, and categorization of assets, revenues, and expenditures. Represents the City during negotiation of agreements with collective bargaining groups and other outside agencies. Attends professional meetings and advisory conferences and provides briefings regarding developments and legislation. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Education/Training/Experience : Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field is required. Eight (8) years of responsible experience in governmental accounting work is required, including at least three (3) years in a managerial capacity in municipal finance. A Master’s Degree in Accounting, Business Administration or a related field, or Certified Public Accountant designation is highly desirable. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements: A valid Class C California driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and proof of auto insurance in compliance with the City’s Vehicle Insurance Policy standards. Ability to work extended hours in order to complete projects, attend meetings, and accommodate City needs is required. In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Manhattan Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State. Knowledge of : Municipal Code and Government Code as applied to City financial policies and practices; Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); Governmental Accounting, Auditing, and Financial Reporting (GAAFR), and related OMB circulars; State laws and regulations regarding investments of public funds; accounting and auditing principles and practices; State financial reporting requirements; principles of public finance administration; municipal budgeting practices; contract administration; general and fund accounting, taxation, and revenue management practices; debt management principles; CalPERS pension concepts, rules and state pension laws; purchasing practices and procedures; uses, capabilities, and applications of information systems and hardware; theories of management; principles of employee supervision and evaluation. Ability to : Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate the functions and operations of the Finance Department, including financial and technology services; formulate, analyze, and present financial reports; accurately forecast major revenues and costs; select, train, supervise, evaluate, and discipline employees; originate and institute financial planning policies and controls; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, management, City officials, contractors, consultants, auditors, vendors, rating agencies, City officials, general public, and others during the course of work; operate computer hardware and modern office equipment; use word processing, spreadsheet, computerized accounting, and graphics software. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS To view the Finance Director job brochure, click H ERE . To be considered in this recruitment process, candidates must include a compelling cover letter and comprehensive resume. Only the most highly qualified individuals will be invited for an interview. Questions can be directed to: Melissa Cueto, Human Resources Manager mcueto@manhattanbeach.gov The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and many more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Unrepresented Full-Time Employees group benefits, please visit our benefit page on the City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Closing Date/Time: Continuous

JOB SUMMARY Under general supervision, the incumbent performs a wide range of parking enforcement, municipal code enforcement, animal control, and community service duties; performs other related work as required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties not exclude them from the positions if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Assess situations and problems utilizing sound judgment in order to take the appropriate course of action such as enforcing parking regulations by vehicle and/or foot patrol. Issue citations for parking violations or municipal code violations and write reports. Perform animal control duties while patrolling the City and beach areas by issuing the appropriate citation for violations. Maintain City-owned holding facility and transport animals to the County Animal Shelter that are not licensed or with no owner information. Transport injured animals to the appropriate facility. Issue citations for Municipal Code violations such as noise complaints, spillage into storm drains or construction sites, leaf blower usage, or unlicensed businesses. Write complete and accurate reports to document incidents for court filings or for administrative hearings. Testify in court for criminal prosecution as needed. Perform related traffic control duties as directed, and operate a variety of vehicles and equipment. Will be required to work shifts, holidays, and/or weekends. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Training and Experience: Requires a high school diploma or GED to assure the ability to read and write English at the level required for successful job performance and have experience in dealing with the public. Education and/or experience in the field of law enforcement is highly desirable. License and Certificate: Must possess a valid California Class “C” driver’s license. Appointees must successfully complete a California Peace Officer’s Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Certified PC 832 class, preferably within the first year of employment in order to perform the essential functions of this job. Knowledge of: Animal-related municipal, state and county codes; parking regulations; City of Manhattan Beach radio codes; penal codes relative to animal control, and vehicle codes relative to parking regulations; Departmental and City administrative policies and procedures; and principles of public relations. Skill in: Operating vehicles and equipment necessary to perform the job safely which include automobiles, 3-wheeled vehicles (GO-4), 4 x 4 trucks; towing small trailers; utilizing AutoCite, Mobile Data Communication (MDC) equipment and two-way radios; operating a personal computer for completion of reports; communicating rules and regulations to a varied population verbally and in writing; and writing clear, concise and accurate incident reports applying correct codes and factual information. Ability to: Read, understand and interpret codes, regulations and departmental policies; effectively assess situations and develop an appropriate course of action using sound judgment and applying appropriate investigative methods and City practices; recall details and incidents accurately; maintain records and prepare reports; meet the public tactfully and courteously; interface with members of the public in a calm and professional manner; work with others cooperatively; deploy and use capturing devices to control and restrain animals; utilize traffic devices such as barricades, flares and traffic message boards; and lift, affix, and remove a locking wheel device to a car safely. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. The filing period will remain open until the needs of the department have been met. NOTE: A drug test may be administered as part of the pre-employment medical exam. The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Teamsters bargaining unit benefits, please visit our benefit page on the City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan.

JOB SUMMARY The Manhattan Beach Public Works Department is looking for a highly qualified professional Senior Civil Engineer who will plan, coordinate, and participate in the City’s various engineering projects. Come and join our te am to be part of great individuals who are committed to build, maintain, and protect our small beach town community with a passion for excellence! The Senior Civil Engineer will function as a Project Manager with minimal supervision to manage capital improvement projects from initial concept to close-out. The candidate will participate in the implementation and completion of assigned engineering projects, programs, and activities, and perform other related duties as assigned. The Department of Public Works maintains 120 centerline miles of streets, 15,000+ traffic signs, and 175,500 square feet of City buildings. The City’s 10 parks cover 47.88 acres. The City also maintains 15 public parking lots containing 1,688 metered spaces and an additional 440 street parking meters. The City’s three water storage facilities have a combined capacity of nearly 10 million gallons. Additionally, the department maintains 110 miles of sewer mains and lines serving 12,000 connections. The City contracts for the ongoing maintenance of 46 traffic signals, solid waste and recyclables collection, and street sweeping. ESSENTIAL DUTIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this position. Participates in the completion of assigned engineering, projects, programs, and activities; supervises or meets with staff to identify and resolve problems and monitor work flow. Establishes timeline and task schedules and tracks project costs for conformance with budget. Administers, prepares, and reviews engineering plans, specifications, construction estimates, and bidding documents for public works projects and reviews actual work for conformance with scope of work standards and specifications. Prepares various staff reports and studies, budgets, environmental reports, requests for proposals, requests for qualifications, and progress reports. Participates in the development and administration of budgeted project expenses; estimates staffing, equipment, materials, and processing expenses; monitors actual project expenses and proposed change orders. Participates in construction management, inspection, and field engineering work for Public Works projects. Coordinates assigned services and activities with those of other divisions and outside agencies and organizations. Coordinates and works with private sector developers, engineers, architects, contractors, and property owners to discuss projects under consideration or in progress, and to assist in compliance with City and State engineering standards. Responds to and resolves difficult inquiries and complaints related to engineering projects and proposals. Administers and negotiates private design contracts for capital improvement projects to ensure compliance with all contracts and City codes. Seeks and applies funding for City engineering projects; administers highway and construction funding projects in collaboration with federal, State, and transportation agencies. Acts as Project Manager with minimal supervision to manage capital improvement projects from initial concept to completion construction and closeout phase. Presents projects and issues to City Council, Commissioners, and Public. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Education/Training/Experience: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in civil engineering or a closely related field is required. Three (3) years of responsible professional experience in civil engineering or a related field is required. Public sector experience is highly desirable. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements: Must have a valid License or Certificate of Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer. If the P.E. Certificate/License is from another state, the incumbent must obtain a P.E. Certificate/License from the State of California within three (3) years of employment. Ability to attain a valid Class C California driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record. In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Manhattan Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State. Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of an engineering program; advanced principles and practices of civil engineering including the design, construction, and maintenance requirements of public works projects; construction materials and standards; project management and record keeping; applicable federal and State laws and regulatory codes relevant to public works procedural activities and civil engineering design and construction; and contract administration practices. Ability to: Manage and coordinate the work of professional, technical, and consulting personnel; interpret and apply the polices, procedures, laws, codes, and regulations pertaining to assigned programs and functions; read and interpret engineering manuals, drawings, plans, specifications, layouts, and schematics; analyze and solve engineering design and construction problems; prepare engineering plans and specifications and administer contracts; negotiate with consultants and contractors; prepare clear and concise reports; operate computer hardware and use word processing and spreadsheet software applications programs; communicate effectively, orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective and positive working relations with staff, management, contractors, consultants, and the general public. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS Interviews will be held continuously until the position is filled. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. This position may close at any time without notice. All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job announcement does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. The selection process may be changed as deemed necessary by the City Human Resources Department. The selection process will consist of the following component and weight: Oral Interview (100%) If you need special assistance in the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources Department at (310) 802-5258. NOTE: The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and many more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Mid-Management Employees Association ( MBMEA) bargaining unit benefits, please visit our benefit page on City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

JOB SUMMARY Under direction of the Recreation Program Manager, plan, direct, budget, and coordinate community program activities, classes, and events in the areas of Cultural Arts, Performing Arts, Playground or Older Adults; and perform other related work as required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class : Develop and monitor activities, classes, camps and events associated with performing arts, cultural arts, older adults and playground programming. Coordinate, plan, organize, implement, market, and evaluate activities and events with applicable City, County staff, and other personnel. Assist in setting schedules and recruiting potential user groups, participants and partners. Select and negotiate contracts with class instructors and event groups. Supervise and monitor program registration services. Assist with the development and production of marketing materials for program promotion. Provide feedback to direct user group staff and volunteers. Monitor user-groups, program participants and the public to ensure proper adherence to City guidelines and requirements. Identify and make recommendations for changes to staffing schedules and/or program and facility operations. Conduct site coordination with user-group staff and program participants to ensure familiarity and safety of event amenities. Conduct on site monitoring and inspection of scheduled facility reservation and/or classes at City community centers, parks, play areas, tennis courts, athletic fields, and other recreation facilities. Report and recommend facility and park maintenance issues. Participate in the hiring, development, and training of staff and volunteers. Develop and manage program budgets. Recommend facility improvements. Display courteous and professional behavior toward the public and staff and observe all City rules and regulations. Represent the Department at Parks and Recreation Commission or City Council meetings. Maintain records and write reports, and perform other duties as assigned. May be required to work shifts, weekends, or holidays. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Training and Experience : Coursework equivalent to an Associate of Arts degree in recreation and leisure services, human services, cultural or fine arts, or a related field OR two (2) years of related work experience in planning, organizing, and conducting recreational or art programs is required. Experience relevant to Cultural Arts, youth recreation, or Older Adults programs is highly desirable as applicable to the division. License: Must have a valid CA driver's license at the time of employment . Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Requires knowledge in the principles and practices of event organization and program development, budget practices and requirements to implement broad recreational and cultural art activities, classes, and events; skill in instructing and training, operating specific department tools and equipment, and communicating effectively orally and in writing. Must have the ability to plan, organize, and implement events; supervise assigned staff; prepare reports. Proficiency in the use of personal computer software (Windows) is desirable. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS May be required to work shifts, weekends, or holidays. In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Manhattan Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State. Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

JOB SUMMARY This is a continuous posting and may close at any time, and without prior notice. Prompt application is encouraged. Below are the upcoming testing dates for this position. Please note that listed dates are tentative and may be subject to change. Testing Dates Application Filing Deadline Written Test (Police/Fire Conference Room) Physical Agility Test (Constitution Park) Panel Interview (Human Resources) July 22, 2024 August 1, 2024 August 1, 2024 August 21, 2024 September 23, 2024 October 3, 2024 October 3, 2024 October 24, 2024 Testing may occur periodically throughout the year, on an as needed basis. Eligible applicants will be notified of testing opportunities when they arise. Testing consists of the P.O.S.T. PELLET-B Written Exam, a Physical Agility Exam and a Panel Interview. If you've taken the P.O.S.T. exam within the last six months and received a T-Score of 45 and above, please attach the result letter with letterhead with your exam date and score if you wish to submit those results for consideration. Those with an existing T-score of 45 and above will be eligible to compete in the Physical Agility Exam. Police Academy Trainee (PAT) is a non-sworn training position. Under close supervision, the Police Academy Trainee will complete a formal, comprehensive California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Certified Basic Academy training program; learn basic law enforcement legislation and principles, police procedures and techniques and do other related work as required. Upon satisfactory completion of the training and graduation from the Academy within the prescribed training period, the Academy Trainee will be sworn in as a Police Officer with full police authority. ESSENTIAL DUTIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Attends scheduled academy training sessions and participates in physical fitness regimen as required by Academy. Learns principles, practices and theory of criminal and civil law enforcement. Learns basic criminal investigation processes and techniques, including the identification, collection, and preservation of evidence, courtroom testimony, and witness interrogation. Learns to prepare various reports, including but not limited to vehicle reports, crime reports, suspect information reports, and missing persons reports. Learns to respond to radio and computer messages and calls for service and techniques to make arrests as necessary. Learns to investigate crimes, traffic collisions and suspicious activities; interview victims, complainants and witnesses; and detain and interrogate suspects. Learns to analyze situations and make decisions appropriately under stressful situations. Learns to collect and preserve evidence and testify and present evidence in court. Learns to direct traffic, including regulation of vehicle flow at times of emergency or congestion; and learn to stop drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of laws, and issue citations as necessary. May be required to work shifts, weekends, or holidays. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Education/Training/Experience: A High School diploma or G.E.D. or California High School Proficiency Test is required. The completion of college level course work is desirable. Licenses/Certificates: A valid California driver's license is required at the time of appointment. Knowledge to: Must have knowledge of the English language and the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing Ability to: Read and interpret complex technical documents; Understand and carry out oral and written instructions; Observe, record, and recall pertinent facts and details; Adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action, giving due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances of each situation; Learn and apply proper and appropriate use of force techniques; perform strenuous physical activities; Establish and maintain effective working relationships; use a personal computer; Attend training sessions in a punctual and dependable manner. Obtain a POST certificate of eligibility and maintain a POST basic certificate once issued Special Requirements: Employees hired after September 3, 1988, shall refrain from smoking tobacco or using any other tobacco substance at any time, on or off duty. Age: Must be at least 21 years of age or older at the time of appointment. Citizenship: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Prior to appointment, candidates must successfully complete a polygraph test, psychological and medical assessments by a qualified professional, and a comprehensive P.O.S.T. approved background investigation. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS Applications are accepted on a continuous basis. All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job announcement does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. The selection process may be changed as deemed necessary by the City Human Resources Department. The selection process will consist of the following component and weight: Oral Interview (100%) * Final appointment in the Police Department is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of an extensive background investigation and a polygraph examination. If you need special assistance in the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources Department at (310) 802-5258. NOTE: A drug test may be administered as part of the pre-employment medical exam. The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and an The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Teamsters bargaining unit benefits, please visit our benefit page on the City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

JOB SUMMARY JOIN THE MBPD TEAM Are you a recent Police Academy Graduate looking for a team to join? The City of Manhattan Beach Police Department welcomes motivated, qualified candidates who share our values to our MBPD team. Work by the beach and enjoy working at a state-of-the-art Police and Fire Safety Facility, housing the latest in public safety technology. MBPD employs approximately 65 sworn and 43 civilian full-time employees, and operates under two Bureaus - Administration/Investigations and Field Operations. *A recruitment bonus of 3% - 10% of starting base salary is available to new hires at the time of appointment to Police Officer OUR VALUES Trust, Honesty, Integrity, Professionalism, Teamwork, Loyalty, Pride We will strive to always exceed the expectations of those we serve, focus on being positive and optimistic, and treat everyone with the highest level of professionalism. ABOUT THE CITY Manhattan Beach, the city of “Sun, Sand, and Sea” is an exciting and beautiful beach community located in the South Bay area of Los Angeles County. Incorporated in 1912, the City’s population is approximately 35,000. Encompassing over two miles of beachfront, Manhattan Beach is an active and vibrant city serving as host to nationally renowned volleyball tournaments, festivals, and events year around. It is also home to movie studios and a number of fine dining and shopping establishments. SUMMARY Under general supervision, patrols an assigned area and enforces public safety laws, codes, and regulations; engages in crime prevention activities; responds to calls for assistance including completing records and reports; carries out special collateral assignments in the protection of life and property; and performs other related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics: The Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Sergeant, who serves as the first line supervisor, and has responsibility for the development, coordination, and evaluation of sworn personnel that are part of a work shift, division, or bureau. Police Officers may work special assignments, such as S.W.A.T., K-9, and Field Training Officer. Academy Graduate/ Police Officer is an apprentice level specification in which incumbent has graduated from a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Certified Basic Academy training program, but have not received a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate with a comparable agency. Incumbent performs under direct supervision and generally do not perform police officer duties independently until the successful completion of field training. Police Officer is a journey level specification. Positions at this level are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from Academy Graduate/Police Officer, or when filled from the outside, require current employment as a peace officer as specified in California State Penal Code Section 830.1, or Section 830.0 (a) - (d). Appointment to Police Officer requires that the employee perform the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the specification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Patrols an assigned area on foot or by vehicle and enforces Federal and State laws, and local ordinances and regulations pertaining to public safety and law enforcement; observes designated areas in which significant crime has been reported. Responds to radio calls and citizen requests for protection of life, property and public assistance. Appears at scenes of crime and public disorder and determines proper course of action; provides first aid or CPR as first responder for persons in need of medical assistance; investigates suspicious vehicles or persons; and restores proper flow of traffic. Gives verbal warnings and prepares citations, crime reports, arrest reports, patrol reports, vehicular incident and pursuit forms, injury reports, collision reports, impounded, and property reports. Conducts preliminary investigations of disturbances, burglaries, thefts, armed robberies, vehicle accidents, deaths, or other types of incidents involving possible violation of public safety statutes. Assists with crime scene investigations and the handling and preservation of evidence; arrests suspects and completes booking reports. Questions suspects and interviews victims and witnesses; examines conditions of accident and crime scenes; notes and reports traffic hazards; takes written statements; completes police field reports and writes supplementary reports; and testifies in Court regarding facts, circumstances, and violations. Completes follow-up investigations and monitors status of parolees and individuals on probation status, including Court orders. Intervenes in private or public disputes to protect the public and maintain order; and assists other law enforcement agencies and public safety personnel in responding to calls. Develops and maintains positive relations with citizens, business owners, schools, other community members, and attends public meetings; provides safety or traffic control services for parades, various public activities and events. Participates in daily police briefings, exercises, training courses, and programs; demonstrates proficiency at shooting range. When assigned to Detective section, conducts criminal and civil case investigations; interviews victims, witnesses, suspects, and other parties to obtain leads; and establishes the nature and causes of potential crimes and violations of statutes. When assigned to Traffic detail, also enforces specialized Traffic and Motor Vehicle Codes and prepares traffic and collision reports and investigation records; sets up DUI monitoring; coordinates work with Department of Motor Vehicles and Courts; attends meetings, prepares logs, and makes presentations. When assigned to S.W.A.T. Team, responds to emergency calls involving hostages, barricaded suspects, bomb threats, deadly use of force, high risk search and arrest warrant service, and related incidents involving public safety. May perform other collateral duties as assigned, such as Field Training Officer and K-9 and serve as special instructors. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Education/Training/Experience: High school graduation or G.E.D. is required. Completion of up to 60 semester level units related to general education and police science is desirable. Academy Graduate/Police Officer candidates must have graduated from a P.O.S.T. Certified Basic Academy at the time of appointment. Licenses/Certificates: A valid Class C California driver’s license and acceptable driving record is required at time of appointment. For specialty assignments, completion of all required training and certification related to the special position assignment within one (1) year of assignment. Knowledge of: Police science principles, practices and professional standards. Federal Constitution rights governing search and seizure and Miranda applications. State Penal Codes, Traffic Codes, Civil Codes, and other statutes, Court decisions, and case law. Local codes and ordinances. Departmental policies and practices, and rules governing criminal evidence, criminal acts, arrest and control techniques, and handling of contraband. Crime prevention principles. Basic criminal investigation methods. Self-defense methods and physical restraint techniques. Radio codes and proper field communication techniques. Principles of human behavior. Professional standards. Contemporary patrol, traffic enforcement, and related police services, including specialty assignments. Communicable disease control methods and techniques. Proper care and maintenance of property and equipment. Public relations techniques. Ability to: Operate police motor vehicles, radio communications equipment, computer equipment, and firearms and non-lethal weapons. Interpret and apply federal and State public safety laws and regulations as well as local codes and ordinances. Prepare and present clear, accurate and concise police reports and statistical records; convey clear instructions or execute commands. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff, police management, City departments, public and private agencies, community groups, and the general public. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Accurately recall circumstances regarding traffic incidents or crime reports. Exercise tact and diplomacy in maintaining self-control in provocative or confrontational situations. Think logically and maintain alertness in emergency situations. Relate effectively with persons from diverse social, ethnic, political and racial backgrounds and age groups. Obtain a POST certificate of eligibility and maintain a POST basic certificate once issued. Special Requirements: Ability to work extended hours in order to meet shift needs, complete reports, attend meetings, or conduct police business. Employees hired after September 3, 1988, shall refrain from smoking tobacco or using any other tobacco substance at any time, on or off duty. Age: Must be at least 21 years of age or older at the time of appointment. Citizenship: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Psychological: Applicants will undergo a psychological assessment by a qualified professional to determine their suitability for the position. Background Investigation: Applicants will undergo a complete, comprehensive, P.O.S.T. approved, background investigation. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS Applications are accepted on a continuous basis. All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job announcement does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. The selection process may be changed as deemed necessary by the City Human Resources Department. The selection process will consist of the following component and weight: Oral Interview (100%) * Final appointment in the Police Department is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of an extensive background investigation and a polygraph examination. If you need special assistance in the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources Department at (310) 802-5258. NOTE: A drug test may be administered as part of the pre-employment medical exam. The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and many more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Police Officers Association ( MBPOA) bargaining unit benefits, please visit our benefit page on City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

JOB SUMMARY JOIN THE MBPD TEAM The City of Manhattan Beach welcomes qualified lateral candidates who share our values to join our team! Work by the beach and enjoy working at a state-of-the-art Police and Fire Safety Facility, housing the latest in public safety technology. MBPD employs approximately 65 sworn and 43 civilian full-time employees, and operates under two Bureaus - Administration/Investigations and Field Operations. *A recruitment bonus of 3% - 10% of starting base salary is available to new hires at the time of appointment to Police Officer OUR VALUES Trust, Honesty, Integrity, Professionalism, Teamwork, Loyalty, Pride We will strive to always exceed the expectations of those we serve, focus on being positive and optimistic, and treat everyone with the highest level of professionalism. ABOUT THE CITY Manhattan Beach, the city of “Sun, Sand, and Sea” is an exciting and beautiful beach community located in the South Bay area of Los Angeles County. Incorporated in 1912, the City’s population is approximately 35,000. Encompassing over two miles of beachfront, Manhattan Beach is an active and vibrant city serving as host to nationally renowned volleyball tournaments, festivals, and events year around. It is also home to movie studios and a number of fine dining and shopping establishments. SUMMARY Under general supervision, patrols an assigned area and enforces public safety laws, codes, and regulations; engages in crime prevention activities; responds to calls for assistance including completing records and reports; carries out special collateral assignments in the protection of life and property; and performs other related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics: The Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Sergeant, who serves as the first line supervisor, and has responsibility for the development, coordination, and evaluation of sworn personnel that are part of a work shift, division, or bureau. Police Officers may work special assignments, such as S.W.A.T., K-9, and Field Training Officer. Academy Graduate/ Police Officer is an apprentice level specification in which incumbent has graduated from a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Certified Basic Academy training program, but have not received a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate with a comparable agency. Incumbent performs under direct supervision and generally do not perform police officer duties independently until the successful completion of field training. Police Officer is a journey level specification. Positions at this level are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from Academy Graduate/Police Officer, or when filled from the outside, require current employment as a peace officer as specified in California State Penal Code Section 830.1, or Section 830.0 (a) - (d). Appointment to Police Officer requires that the employee perform the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the specification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Patrols an assigned area on foot or by vehicle and enforces Federal and State laws, and local ordinances and regulations pertaining to public safety and law enforcement; observes designated areas in which significant crime has been reported. Responds to radio calls and citizen requests for protection of life, property and public assistance. Appears at scenes of crime and public disorder and determines proper course of action; provides first aid or CPR as first responder for persons in need of medical assistance; investigates suspicious vehicles or persons; and restores proper flow of traffic. Gives verbal warnings and prepares citations, crime reports, arrest reports, patrol reports, vehicular incident and pursuit forms, injury reports, collision reports, impounded, and property reports. Conducts preliminary investigations of disturbances, burglaries, thefts, armed robberies, vehicle accidents, deaths, or other types of incidents involving possible violation of public safety statutes. Assists with crime scene investigations and the handling and preservation of evidence; arrests suspects and completes booking reports. Questions suspects and interviews victims and witnesses; examines conditions of accident and crime scenes; notes and reports traffic hazards; takes written statements; completes police field reports and writes supplementary reports; and testifies in Court regarding facts, circumstances, and violations. Completes follow-up investigations and monitors status of parolees and individuals on probation status, including Court orders. Intervenes in private or public disputes to protect the public and maintain order; and assists other law enforcement agencies and public safety personnel in responding to calls. Develops and maintains positive relations with citizens, business owners, schools, other community members, and attends public meetings; provides safety or traffic control services for parades, various public activities and events. Participates in daily police briefings, exercises, training courses, and programs; demonstrates proficiency at shooting range. When assigned to Detective section, conducts criminal and civil case investigations; interviews victims, witnesses, suspects, and other parties to obtain leads; and establishes the nature and causes of potential crimes and violations of statutes. When assigned to Traffic detail, also enforces specialized Traffic and Motor Vehicle Codes and prepares traffic and collision reports and investigation records; sets up DUI monitoring; coordinates work with Department of Motor Vehicles and Courts; attends meetings, prepares logs, and makes presentations. When assigned to S.W.A.T. Team, responds to emergency calls involving hostages, barricaded suspects, bomb threats, deadly use of force, high risk search and arrest warrant service, and related incidents involving public safety. May perform other collateral duties as assigned, such as Field Training Officer and K-9 and serve as special instructors. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Education/Training/Experience: High school graduation or G.E.D. is required. Completion of up to 60 semester level units related to general education and police science is desirable. Lateral Police Officer candidates must be currently employed at least one (1) year as a peace officer as specified in the State of California Penal Code, Section 830.1 or Section 830.2 (a) - (d) and possess a valid Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate. Licenses/Certificates: A valid Class C California driver’s license and acceptable driving record is required at time of appointment. For specialty assignments, completion of all required training and certification related to the special position assignment within one (1) year of assignment. Knowledge of: Police science principles, practices and professional standards. Federal Constitution rights governing search and seizure and Miranda applications. State Penal Codes, Traffic Codes, Civil Codes, and other statutes, Court decisions, and case law. Local codes and ordinances. Departmental policies and practices, and rules governing criminal evidence, criminal acts, arrest and control techniques, and handling of contraband. Crime prevention principles. Basic criminal investigation methods. Self-defense methods and physical restraint techniques. Radio codes and proper field communication techniques. Principles of human behavior. Professional standards. Contemporary patrol, traffic enforcement, and related police services, including specialty assignments. Communicable disease control methods and techniques. Proper care and maintenance of property and equipment. Public relations techniques. Ability to: Operate police motor vehicles, radio communications equipment, computer equipment, and firearms and non-lethal weapons. Interpret and apply federal and State public safety laws and regulations as well as local codes and ordinances. Prepare and present clear, accurate and concise police reports and statistical records; convey clear instructions or execute commands. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff, police management, City departments, public and private agencies, community groups, and the general public. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Accurately recall circumstances regarding traffic incidents or crime reports. Exercise tact and diplomacy in maintaining self-control in provocative or confrontational situations. Think logically and maintain alertness in emergency situations. Relate effectively with persons from diverse social, ethnic, political and racial backgrounds and age groups. Obtain a POST certificate of eligibility and maintain a POST basic certificate once issued. Special Requirements: Ability to work extended hours in order to meet shift needs, complete reports, attend meetings, or conduct police business. Employees hired after September 3, 1988, shall refrain from smoking tobacco or using any other tobacco substance at any time, on or off duty. Age: Must be at least 21 years of age or older at the time of appointment. Citizenship: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Psychological: Applicants will undergo a psychological assessment by a qualified professional to determine their suitability for the position. Background Investigation: Applicants will undergo a complete, comprehensive, P.O.S.T. approved, background investigation. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS Applications are accepted on a continuous basis. All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job announcement does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. The selection process may be changed as deemed necessary by the City Human Resources Department. The selection process will consist of the following component and weight: Oral Interview (100%) * Final appointment in the Police Department is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of an extensive background investigation and a polygraph examination. If you need special assistance in the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources Department at (310) 802-5258. NOTE: A drug test may be administered as part of the pre-employment medical exam. The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and many more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Police Officers Association ( MBPOA) bargaining unit benefits, please visit our benefit page on City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan. Closing Date/Time: Continuous