City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The City of Portland invites applications for Seasonal Maintenance Workers (SMWs)! Candidates that apply may be considered for vacancies with the following bureaus - Portland Parks and Recreation (PP&R), Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT), Water, and Bureau of Environmental Services (BES). About the Position Job Appointment: Casual, Seasonal Work Schedule: Seasonal Maintenance Workers will collaborate with their supervisor/manager to create their schedule. These are seasonal positions and vary in hours worked up to a maximum of 1600 hours per calendar year. Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) SMW Positions Only : SMW Positions with PBOT will be seasonal/casual, full-time positions with the possibility of overtime. Working Conditions: Work is typically performed in a field environment. Seasonal Maintenance Workers (SMW) are typically required to do the following - negotiate rough terrain; safely lift up to 100 pounds with or without assistance; work outdoors in all weather conditions; work in and around traffic, equipment or machinery; wear protective gear. SMWs may encounter irate people, people experiencing mental illness, and people under the influence of drugs or alcohol during the course of their work. Work Location: Various locations across Portland, OR. Wages Starting wage is $18.90 per hour. SMWs returning for a second year earn $20.48 per hour. SMWs returning for a third year $22.05. Additional pay provided when employees are assigned a swing shift (12:00PM to 6:59PM) or graveyard shift (7:00PM to 5:59AM) Benefits: These positions have limited benefits eligibility. Benefits for employees scheduled to work at least 28 hours per week. Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees, their spouse/domestic partner and eligible dependent children up to age 26 start the first of the month, following date of hire. Employees get eleven paid holidays. Employees eligible to take up to ten additional days of unpaid leave with Supervisor approval. All SMW employees shall begin to accrue sick time from their first day of employment and earn one (1) hour of sick time for every 20 hours worked up to a maximum of 80 hours per calendar year. Wellness benefits including 10 free mental health counseling sessions, financial counseling, legal advice, and more. There is a clothing allowance of $200 annually. Union Representation: This classification is represented by the Seasonal Maintenance Worker Laborers' Local 483. To view this labor agreement, please click here . Application Materials: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Position Summary PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION (PP&R): PP&R has over 50 entry-level job opportunities for Seasonal Maintenance Workers across the city. We are looking for people to maintain park facilities, golf courses, sports fields, pools, fountains, and the Portland International Raceway. These seasonal, entry-level positions are for adults of all ages and backgrounds. We will provide training to individuals that meet the minimum requirements. If you are looking for career development working in the outdoors, enjoy being physically active, and want to help make your community clean, safe, and welcoming for all, join us at Portland Parks & Recreation! We are looking to fill open positions in several different geographic areas and work groups. For more information about the specific Seasonal Maintenance Worker jobs you can apply for with Portland Parks & Recreation, see below for Additional Information. PP&R Seasonal Maintenance Worker Duties: Learn and perform manual labor and tasks Operate pick-ups, smaller flatbed and dump trucks, and other automotive equipment not requiring a Commercial Driver's License Perform pre-and post-trip safety inspection of vehicle Operate hand-held power tools, such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, etc. Work safely and wear personal protective equipment for various tasks Work independently, or as part of a team Understand and follow basic oral and simple written instructions in English Cleaning restrooms and removing trash PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION Learn more about Portland Parks & Recreation: https://www.portland.gov/parks Aquatics/Fountains This team maintains our swimming pools and recreational fountains, including: Getting outdoor pools and fountains open for summer and closed for winter Cleaning (removing litter, pressure-washing, etc.) pools and fountains Testing water in pools, maintaining water chemistry, backwash filters, etc. Athletic Fields This team keeps our athletic fields ready for play by leagues and others, including: Preparing, maintaining, and striping sports fields Other tasks to keep fields safe and ready for use Renovate/design fields Work at various sporting event tournaments Work in a team environment Learn and use different small engine equipment Community Gardens Fixing garden infrastructure including locks, paths, and garden beds Supporting gardener work parties Driving large trucks Golf Ground Maintenance Work at one of our five golf courses across the city. Work includes: Mowing greens, tees, fairways, and rough areas, and maintaining bunkers Picking up trash and cleaning restrooms Digging, raking, edging, pruning, irrigation and flower bed maintenance Horticulture Services This team does a variety of landscape work, including: Maintaining planters and landscapes outside city-owned buildings String trimming, hedge shearing, hand weeding, blowing, and rough area maintenance Loading, unloading, and watering nursery plant material and delivering them to work sites Developed Park Maintenance (various locations around the city) Seven maintenance teams care for 100+ developed parks throughout Portland, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash Safely operating City-owned vehicles Working independently Operating small equipment such as edgers, trimmers, blowers Assisting with horticultural projects such as mulching, weeding, edging lawns, watering, and working with volunteers Maintaining positive relationships with community members Native Gathering Garden Tend the land at the Native Gathering Garden at Thomas Cully Park, blending Indigenous and dominant-culture land care methods, including: Working with the Indigenous community and other Portland Parks staff Driving large trucks, hauling a trailer, and using a variety of hand and power tools Providing routine path maintenance, removing unwanted and ‘invasive’ plants across the site without using herbicides or pesticides, caring for wanted plants, and helping with tending Primarily independent work with some opportunity to work with groups Candidates with knowledge of Native Plants strongly preferred. Natural Areas Two teams work in natural areas east or west of the Willamette River, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash and graffiti Trail and sign maintenance Assisting with landscaping and planting Assisting with volunteer events Portland International Raceway (PIR) This team works at the city’s only raceway, including: Cleaning track surface, guardrail repair, tire bundle fabrication and repair Preparation and clean-up for various public events and professional races Cleaning buildings/restrooms, emptying trash, picking up litter Urban Forestry Our forestry team does a range of work supporting the city’s urban canopy, including: Mulching, hand weeding, raking, deep root tree watering, minor pruning Assessing tree health Driving a 1-ton flatbed pick up with water tank and pump throughout the city PORTLAND BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION (PBOT): Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) has approximately 25 job opportunities available for Seasonal Maintenance Workers to support the Maintenance Operations Group. The Maintenance Operations Group maintains the essential infrastructure of our city, which includes the following - our streets, bridges, tunnels, greenspaces, street cleaning, sidewalks, traffic signs, and pavement markings. They keep our rivers clean by repairing the city's wastewater and stormwater lines. Our crews all have the same goal: Maintain streets, roads, and bridges that allow people, goods, and stormwater to move through our city. Maintenance workers don't just help people get around; They also help keep our rivers clean by maintaining the city's wastewater and stormwater conveyance system. The Seasonal Maintenance Worker is a member of the bureau's 24-hour response team. You may be required to work after-hour, evening, weekend, and holiday emergency response. PBOT is looking to fill open positions in several different areas and work groups. For more information, see below for additional information. PORTLAND BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION (PBOT) Learn more about Portland Bureau of Transportation at: https: // www.portland.gov/transportation Keeping Our Rivers Clean With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Traffic control and flagging on various projects and locations Repairing and maintenance of stormwater and wastewater pipes Removing natural debris from small creeks and ditches Closing circuit camera operators with equipment inspecting pipes Assisting utility locators with locating underground stormwater and wastewater pipes Assisting with the maintenance of pipes, ditches, and natural drainage systems Special projects, both in-office and in the field Outdoor work may be in built urban environments, residential areas, or natural areas, such as forests. Indoor work may be in an office setting or storage area. Traffic Signs and Markings This team maintains all city sign assets. City sign assets include the following - street name signs, stop signs, and way finding signage in right of way. This team also maintains all of the yellow and white lane markings, crosswalks, and other pavement markings. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Traffic control and flagging on various projects and locations in the right of way Digging holes for mounting posts and brackets for signs Loading vehicles with necessary material and equipment for daily work Assisting with end-of-shift cleaning of vehicles, recycling needed metal or wood Other duties as assigned Sidewalks Maintenance Construction This team works in residential neighborhoods and in the right of way to help provide accessibility for all roadway users. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Setting up and taking down daily traffic control for work zones, flagging as needed Ensuring work zone is clean and clear of trip hazards during construction phase Assisting with loading daily equipment or material, such as shovels, wood forms, nails, and hammers) Assisting with preparation for corner ramp construction, including preparing area for concrete pours Cleaning up equipment and vehicles, as needed Other duties as assigned Roadway Repairs This team performs a variety of road repair on all city streets. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Setting up and maintaining traffic control to keep co-workers and the public safe Filling potholes and making small repairs Patching the road after a water or sewer line is repaired Large paving projects, where several blocks gets a new road surface, for example Clearing landslides and other natural debris , which may fall onto the roadway Street Cleaning This teams operates several cleaning programs. The list of cleaning programs and services they provide include - street sweeping, sidewalk flushing, greenspace maintenance, traffic island maintenance, non-curbed roadway vegetation removal, bike lane sweeping, and mow and brush cutting. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Traffic control and flagging Operating mowers and weed trimmers Hose flushing and power washing Loading equipment and materials for daily work Cleaning job site and removing traffic control Assisting with emergency response, removing hazards in the right of way Building Facilities and Material Distribution Center This team supports internal PBOT employees and services required for Maintenance and Operations. With this team, SMWs will provide general support to the facility and the Materials Distribution Center. Typical duties may include - Assisting with landscaping, including invasive species removal General building maintenance, including office and meeting space setup, removing garbage, and sweeping floors General grounds and equipment maintenance Providing customer service at warehouse front desk Assisting with receiving materials Replenishing stock Have a question? Contact Information: Vanessa Valdez, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Vanessa.Valdez@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Ability to learn manual labor tasks. Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor for extended periods, including standing for long periods of time, and squatting or kneeling. Ability to work with co-workers and members of the public from diverse backgrounds and life experiences. Ability to work effectively within a team and independently without direct continuous supervision. Ability to work outside in all weather conditions. Ability to learn and use safe working practices and report safety problems. Applicant must also: Be at least 18 years of age at time of hire. Have a current/valid state driver's license. Applicants must meet City " good driver " requirements. Pass a pre-employment physical, including a physical capacities test after an offer is made. Complete Chainsaw Operations and Lockout/Tagout Trainings after hire (PBOT only) The Recruitment Process Step 1: Apply online between February 5, 2024 - August 2, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History Answers to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, 0D214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal or professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach materials not requested . Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of February 12, 2024, and weekly thereafter. An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and answers to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for participation in the next step. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change Pre-Employment Physical Capacities Testing Unless you are a current City of Portland employee in a position requiring a similar or more demanding Physical Capabilities Test (PCT), you will be required to participate in and pass the pre-placement PCT as part of the conditional job offer you may receive for this position. The PCT is administered by an independent occupational expert and will consist of performing tasks similar to those you would do on the job. You may review the knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions for this job class here: https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2020-05/seasonal-maint-worker.pdf (Download PDF reader) . You should be prepared to do your best, use good body mechanics and be in good condition. While each job class will have its own tests, listed below are examples of tasks you may be asked to perform: Crawl for 50 feet. Pull a weighted sled for 20 feet. Step up and down on an 11" platform for a 6 minute duration. Shovel repetitively. Climb a vertical ladder as high as 6 feet. Turn a valve. Walk on uneven terrain. Hammering repetitively. Carry a weighted crate (maximum distance is 50 feet); weight varies by job class. Lift a weighted crate from the floor to as much as 40" high; weight varies by job class. Detach, move and attach plastic forms from a full range of body positions, from lying on your back to reaching overhead. Lift dumbbells repetitively (maximum 20 lbs. each) from knee height to overhead. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) A Seasonal Maintenance Worker (SMW) is eligible for health benefits (medical, dental, vision) 1st of the month following date of hire or re-hire. Coverage is available to employees, their spouse/domestic partner and eligible dependent children up to age 26. The City pays 90% of the cost of coverage, employees pay 10%. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65. Sick Leave SMWs accrue sick leave in accordance with the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 8/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Portland invites applications for Seasonal Maintenance Workers (SMWs)! Candidates that apply may be considered for vacancies with the following bureaus - Portland Parks and Recreation (PP&R), Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT), Water, and Bureau of Environmental Services (BES). About the Position Job Appointment: Casual, Seasonal Work Schedule: Seasonal Maintenance Workers will collaborate with their supervisor/manager to create their schedule. These are seasonal positions and vary in hours worked up to a maximum of 1600 hours per calendar year. Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) SMW Positions Only : SMW Positions with PBOT will be seasonal/casual, full-time positions with the possibility of overtime. Working Conditions: Work is typically performed in a field environment. Seasonal Maintenance Workers (SMW) are typically required to do the following - negotiate rough terrain; safely lift up to 100 pounds with or without assistance; work outdoors in all weather conditions; work in and around traffic, equipment or machinery; wear protective gear. SMWs may encounter irate people, people experiencing mental illness, and people under the influence of drugs or alcohol during the course of their work. Work Location: Various locations across Portland, OR. Wages Starting wage is $18.90 per hour. SMWs returning for a second year earn $20.48 per hour. SMWs returning for a third year $22.05. Additional pay provided when employees are assigned a swing shift (12:00PM to 6:59PM) or graveyard shift (7:00PM to 5:59AM) Benefits: These positions have limited benefits eligibility. Benefits for employees scheduled to work at least 28 hours per week. Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees, their spouse/domestic partner and eligible dependent children up to age 26 start the first of the month, following date of hire. Employees get eleven paid holidays. Employees eligible to take up to ten additional days of unpaid leave with Supervisor approval. All SMW employees shall begin to accrue sick time from their first day of employment and earn one (1) hour of sick time for every 20 hours worked up to a maximum of 80 hours per calendar year. Wellness benefits including 10 free mental health counseling sessions, financial counseling, legal advice, and more. There is a clothing allowance of $200 annually. Union Representation: This classification is represented by the Seasonal Maintenance Worker Laborers' Local 483. To view this labor agreement, please click here . Application Materials: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Position Summary PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION (PP&R): PP&R has over 50 entry-level job opportunities for Seasonal Maintenance Workers across the city. We are looking for people to maintain park facilities, golf courses, sports fields, pools, fountains, and the Portland International Raceway. These seasonal, entry-level positions are for adults of all ages and backgrounds. We will provide training to individuals that meet the minimum requirements. If you are looking for career development working in the outdoors, enjoy being physically active, and want to help make your community clean, safe, and welcoming for all, join us at Portland Parks & Recreation! We are looking to fill open positions in several different geographic areas and work groups. For more information about the specific Seasonal Maintenance Worker jobs you can apply for with Portland Parks & Recreation, see below for Additional Information. PP&R Seasonal Maintenance Worker Duties: Learn and perform manual labor and tasks Operate pick-ups, smaller flatbed and dump trucks, and other automotive equipment not requiring a Commercial Driver's License Perform pre-and post-trip safety inspection of vehicle Operate hand-held power tools, such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, etc. Work safely and wear personal protective equipment for various tasks Work independently, or as part of a team Understand and follow basic oral and simple written instructions in English Cleaning restrooms and removing trash PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION Learn more about Portland Parks & Recreation: https://www.portland.gov/parks Aquatics/Fountains This team maintains our swimming pools and recreational fountains, including: Getting outdoor pools and fountains open for summer and closed for winter Cleaning (removing litter, pressure-washing, etc.) pools and fountains Testing water in pools, maintaining water chemistry, backwash filters, etc. Athletic Fields This team keeps our athletic fields ready for play by leagues and others, including: Preparing, maintaining, and striping sports fields Other tasks to keep fields safe and ready for use Renovate/design fields Work at various sporting event tournaments Work in a team environment Learn and use different small engine equipment Community Gardens Fixing garden infrastructure including locks, paths, and garden beds Supporting gardener work parties Driving large trucks Golf Ground Maintenance Work at one of our five golf courses across the city. Work includes: Mowing greens, tees, fairways, and rough areas, and maintaining bunkers Picking up trash and cleaning restrooms Digging, raking, edging, pruning, irrigation and flower bed maintenance Horticulture Services This team does a variety of landscape work, including: Maintaining planters and landscapes outside city-owned buildings String trimming, hedge shearing, hand weeding, blowing, and rough area maintenance Loading, unloading, and watering nursery plant material and delivering them to work sites Developed Park Maintenance (various locations around the city) Seven maintenance teams care for 100+ developed parks throughout Portland, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash Safely operating City-owned vehicles Working independently Operating small equipment such as edgers, trimmers, blowers Assisting with horticultural projects such as mulching, weeding, edging lawns, watering, and working with volunteers Maintaining positive relationships with community members Native Gathering Garden Tend the land at the Native Gathering Garden at Thomas Cully Park, blending Indigenous and dominant-culture land care methods, including: Working with the Indigenous community and other Portland Parks staff Driving large trucks, hauling a trailer, and using a variety of hand and power tools Providing routine path maintenance, removing unwanted and ‘invasive’ plants across the site without using herbicides or pesticides, caring for wanted plants, and helping with tending Primarily independent work with some opportunity to work with groups Candidates with knowledge of Native Plants strongly preferred. Natural Areas Two teams work in natural areas east or west of the Willamette River, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash and graffiti Trail and sign maintenance Assisting with landscaping and planting Assisting with volunteer events Portland International Raceway (PIR) This team works at the city’s only raceway, including: Cleaning track surface, guardrail repair, tire bundle fabrication and repair Preparation and clean-up for various public events and professional races Cleaning buildings/restrooms, emptying trash, picking up litter Urban Forestry Our forestry team does a range of work supporting the city’s urban canopy, including: Mulching, hand weeding, raking, deep root tree watering, minor pruning Assessing tree health Driving a 1-ton flatbed pick up with water tank and pump throughout the city PORTLAND BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION (PBOT): Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) has approximately 25 job opportunities available for Seasonal Maintenance Workers to support the Maintenance Operations Group. The Maintenance Operations Group maintains the essential infrastructure of our city, which includes the following - our streets, bridges, tunnels, greenspaces, street cleaning, sidewalks, traffic signs, and pavement markings. They keep our rivers clean by repairing the city's wastewater and stormwater lines. Our crews all have the same goal: Maintain streets, roads, and bridges that allow people, goods, and stormwater to move through our city. Maintenance workers don't just help people get around; They also help keep our rivers clean by maintaining the city's wastewater and stormwater conveyance system. The Seasonal Maintenance Worker is a member of the bureau's 24-hour response team. You may be required to work after-hour, evening, weekend, and holiday emergency response. PBOT is looking to fill open positions in several different areas and work groups. For more information, see below for additional information. PORTLAND BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION (PBOT) Learn more about Portland Bureau of Transportation at: https: // www.portland.gov/transportation Keeping Our Rivers Clean With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Traffic control and flagging on various projects and locations Repairing and maintenance of stormwater and wastewater pipes Removing natural debris from small creeks and ditches Closing circuit camera operators with equipment inspecting pipes Assisting utility locators with locating underground stormwater and wastewater pipes Assisting with the maintenance of pipes, ditches, and natural drainage systems Special projects, both in-office and in the field Outdoor work may be in built urban environments, residential areas, or natural areas, such as forests. Indoor work may be in an office setting or storage area. Traffic Signs and Markings This team maintains all city sign assets. City sign assets include the following - street name signs, stop signs, and way finding signage in right of way. This team also maintains all of the yellow and white lane markings, crosswalks, and other pavement markings. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Traffic control and flagging on various projects and locations in the right of way Digging holes for mounting posts and brackets for signs Loading vehicles with necessary material and equipment for daily work Assisting with end-of-shift cleaning of vehicles, recycling needed metal or wood Other duties as assigned Sidewalks Maintenance Construction This team works in residential neighborhoods and in the right of way to help provide accessibility for all roadway users. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Setting up and taking down daily traffic control for work zones, flagging as needed Ensuring work zone is clean and clear of trip hazards during construction phase Assisting with loading daily equipment or material, such as shovels, wood forms, nails, and hammers) Assisting with preparation for corner ramp construction, including preparing area for concrete pours Cleaning up equipment and vehicles, as needed Other duties as assigned Roadway Repairs This team performs a variety of road repair on all city streets. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Setting up and maintaining traffic control to keep co-workers and the public safe Filling potholes and making small repairs Patching the road after a water or sewer line is repaired Large paving projects, where several blocks gets a new road surface, for example Clearing landslides and other natural debris , which may fall onto the roadway Street Cleaning This teams operates several cleaning programs. The list of cleaning programs and services they provide include - street sweeping, sidewalk flushing, greenspace maintenance, traffic island maintenance, non-curbed roadway vegetation removal, bike lane sweeping, and mow and brush cutting. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Traffic control and flagging Operating mowers and weed trimmers Hose flushing and power washing Loading equipment and materials for daily work Cleaning job site and removing traffic control Assisting with emergency response, removing hazards in the right of way Building Facilities and Material Distribution Center This team supports internal PBOT employees and services required for Maintenance and Operations. With this team, SMWs will provide general support to the facility and the Materials Distribution Center. Typical duties may include - Assisting with landscaping, including invasive species removal General building maintenance, including office and meeting space setup, removing garbage, and sweeping floors General grounds and equipment maintenance Providing customer service at warehouse front desk Assisting with receiving materials Replenishing stock Have a question? Contact Information: Vanessa Valdez, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Vanessa.Valdez@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Ability to learn manual labor tasks. Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor for extended periods, including standing for long periods of time, and squatting or kneeling. Ability to work with co-workers and members of the public from diverse backgrounds and life experiences. Ability to work effectively within a team and independently without direct continuous supervision. Ability to work outside in all weather conditions. Ability to learn and use safe working practices and report safety problems. Applicant must also: Be at least 18 years of age at time of hire. Have a current/valid state driver's license. Applicants must meet City " good driver " requirements. Pass a pre-employment physical, including a physical capacities test after an offer is made. Complete Chainsaw Operations and Lockout/Tagout Trainings after hire (PBOT only) The Recruitment Process Step 1: Apply online between February 5, 2024 - August 2, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History Answers to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, 0D214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal or professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach materials not requested . Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of February 12, 2024, and weekly thereafter. An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and answers to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for participation in the next step. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change Pre-Employment Physical Capacities Testing Unless you are a current City of Portland employee in a position requiring a similar or more demanding Physical Capabilities Test (PCT), you will be required to participate in and pass the pre-placement PCT as part of the conditional job offer you may receive for this position. The PCT is administered by an independent occupational expert and will consist of performing tasks similar to those you would do on the job. You may review the knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions for this job class here: https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2020-05/seasonal-maint-worker.pdf (Download PDF reader) . You should be prepared to do your best, use good body mechanics and be in good condition. While each job class will have its own tests, listed below are examples of tasks you may be asked to perform: Crawl for 50 feet. Pull a weighted sled for 20 feet. Step up and down on an 11" platform for a 6 minute duration. Shovel repetitively. Climb a vertical ladder as high as 6 feet. Turn a valve. Walk on uneven terrain. Hammering repetitively. Carry a weighted crate (maximum distance is 50 feet); weight varies by job class. Lift a weighted crate from the floor to as much as 40" high; weight varies by job class. Detach, move and attach plastic forms from a full range of body positions, from lying on your back to reaching overhead. Lift dumbbells repetitively (maximum 20 lbs. each) from knee height to overhead. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) A Seasonal Maintenance Worker (SMW) is eligible for health benefits (medical, dental, vision) 1st of the month following date of hire or re-hire. Coverage is available to employees, their spouse/domestic partner and eligible dependent children up to age 26. The City pays 90% of the cost of coverage, employees pay 10%. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65. Sick Leave SMWs accrue sick leave in accordance with the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 8/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Mendocino, California, United States
Job Description and Duties SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) - SONOMA MENDOCINO COAST DISTRICT / RUSSIAN GULCH STATE PARK Priority consideration will be given to any person receiving State public assistance under the CalWORKS program. Applicants who receive State public assistance need to identify their status as a CalWORKS recipient in the comments area on the application. Applicants must submit a verification of their CalWORKS eligibility status, which may include the most recent Notice of Action showing TANF eligibility or a copy of your last aid check stub. If verification is not submitted with the application, the application will not be processed. (Applicants may obtain verification from the CalWORKS program). This position reports to the District Road and Trail Chief and works under the direction of the Trail Crew Lead Worker. The Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) performs unskilled maintenance and construction work; maintains and operates light vehicles; and assists permanent maintenance workers in skilled tasks at various park facilities. The Senior Maintenance Aide a ssists permanent staff in the maintenance, construction, and rehabilitation of trails and trail features including trail tread, bridges, retaining walls, and drainage features. Assists permanent staff as needed with maintenance of natural resources including tree felling, bucking, and chipping; stream enhancement, vegetations management, and prescribed burning. Operates, maintains, and cleans a variety of equipment; chainsaws, augers, rigging equipment, and cordless tools. Operates a variety of vehicles, trucks, electric vehicles, and ROVs. Cleans and properly stores assigned equipment. Keep work areas and vehicles clean and in safe operating condition. Attend staff meetings and trainings and prepare administrative paperwork to meet operational needs and provide customer service. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Mark Ernst at (707)937-2032 or at Mark.Ernst@parks.ca.gov Working Conditions Typical Working Conditions: Working outdoors and under adverse weather conditions. Driving to assigned beach and park locations. Ability to bend, stoop, lift, sit/stand for long periods of time, and lift 50lbs. Walking long distances on uneven surfaces. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-421507 Position #(s): 549-642-0996-901 Working Title: SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) Classification: SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) $20.76 - $24.03 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Mendocino County Telework: In Office Job Type: Non-Tenured, Intermittent Facility: Sonoma Mendocino Coast Dist/Duncan Mills Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position, official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants : You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 6/18/2024 Who May Apply This is a non-testing Classification, therefore, anyone meeting the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification may apply for this position. Individuals in specific programs, such as the Welfare to Work Program, are encouraged to apply and will be given priority according to the applicable Laws and Rules. Please note on your application your current participation in these programs. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Mark Ernst 12301 North Highway 1 Mendocino , CA 95460 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Mark Ernst 12301 North Highway 1 Mendocino , CA 95460 Monday - Friday, excluding state holidays 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Mark Ernst (707) 937-2032 Mark.Ernst@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-642-0996-901 and the Job Control # JC-421507 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 6/18/2024
Mar 12, 2024
Part Time
Job Description and Duties SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) - SONOMA MENDOCINO COAST DISTRICT / RUSSIAN GULCH STATE PARK Priority consideration will be given to any person receiving State public assistance under the CalWORKS program. Applicants who receive State public assistance need to identify their status as a CalWORKS recipient in the comments area on the application. Applicants must submit a verification of their CalWORKS eligibility status, which may include the most recent Notice of Action showing TANF eligibility or a copy of your last aid check stub. If verification is not submitted with the application, the application will not be processed. (Applicants may obtain verification from the CalWORKS program). This position reports to the District Road and Trail Chief and works under the direction of the Trail Crew Lead Worker. The Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) performs unskilled maintenance and construction work; maintains and operates light vehicles; and assists permanent maintenance workers in skilled tasks at various park facilities. The Senior Maintenance Aide a ssists permanent staff in the maintenance, construction, and rehabilitation of trails and trail features including trail tread, bridges, retaining walls, and drainage features. Assists permanent staff as needed with maintenance of natural resources including tree felling, bucking, and chipping; stream enhancement, vegetations management, and prescribed burning. Operates, maintains, and cleans a variety of equipment; chainsaws, augers, rigging equipment, and cordless tools. Operates a variety of vehicles, trucks, electric vehicles, and ROVs. Cleans and properly stores assigned equipment. Keep work areas and vehicles clean and in safe operating condition. Attend staff meetings and trainings and prepare administrative paperwork to meet operational needs and provide customer service. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Mark Ernst at (707)937-2032 or at Mark.Ernst@parks.ca.gov Working Conditions Typical Working Conditions: Working outdoors and under adverse weather conditions. Driving to assigned beach and park locations. Ability to bend, stoop, lift, sit/stand for long periods of time, and lift 50lbs. Walking long distances on uneven surfaces. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-421507 Position #(s): 549-642-0996-901 Working Title: SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) Classification: SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) $20.76 - $24.03 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Mendocino County Telework: In Office Job Type: Non-Tenured, Intermittent Facility: Sonoma Mendocino Coast Dist/Duncan Mills Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position, official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants : You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 6/18/2024 Who May Apply This is a non-testing Classification, therefore, anyone meeting the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification may apply for this position. Individuals in specific programs, such as the Welfare to Work Program, are encouraged to apply and will be given priority according to the applicable Laws and Rules. Please note on your application your current participation in these programs. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Mark Ernst 12301 North Highway 1 Mendocino , CA 95460 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Mark Ernst 12301 North Highway 1 Mendocino , CA 95460 Monday - Friday, excluding state holidays 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Mark Ernst (707) 937-2032 Mark.Ernst@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-642-0996-901 and the Job Control # JC-421507 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 6/18/2024
Description YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE ! Grow your career by joining the Parks, Recreation & Libraries team in the role of Parks and Facility Maintenance Worker. The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Parks and Facilities Maintenance Worker in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department. The normal work schedule will include evenings and weekends. Candidates hired will work one of two schedules: (1) Seasonal employees are limited to a maximum of 1,000 hours over a 5 month seasonal period; (2) 1,000 Hour employees are limited to 25 hours per week for a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year. PERS retired annuitants are not eligible to apply. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. DEFINITION To perform a variety of duties related to maintaining the City’s natural resources, facilities, and property. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Irrigate, mow, weed, trim, and fertilize lawns and landscaped areas; plant, water, and maintain various vegetation such as bushes, trees, flowers, shrubs, and lawns; trim and prune bushes, trees and shrubs; stake trees as necessary. Check irrigation controller alarms; program, repair and replace as necessary; refer to appropriate staff for further attention. Clear debris or leaves by raking or using power blowers to clear walkways, paths, playing fields, courts and other parks/recreational facilities. Perform custodial tasks: clean and re-stock bathroom facilities; load brush trimmings, rubbish, paper, and trash onto trucks for appropriate disposal. Apply herbicides, fungicides and pesticides in a safe and effective manner. Inspect and repair playground equipment, picnic tables, barbecues and other related parks/recreational equipment; refer to appropriate staff for further attention. Prepare and maintain athletic fields; drag, line and place base pegs. Install outfield fencing. Set up and tear down materials and equipment for special events. Utilize proper safety precautions and protective equipment related to work performed. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Promote and enforce safety procedures; render first aid and CPR, if certified, as required. 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. When assigned to Aquatics: Monitor/Check swimming pool pumps, filters and related equipment; monitor and apply chemicals; refer to appropriate staff for further attention. Perform facility inspections, clean pool surfaces and decks. When assigned to Open Space Maintenance: Assist in vegetation management; assist in tree care, creek, preserve and natural resource maintenance. Operate tree care equipment such as chippers, stump grinders, power tools and other related equipment. Renovate and maintain streambed areas including maintenance of trails and installation of vegetation and erosion control devices. Maintain bike trails and on-ground temporary irrigation systems. Perform general labor duties. When assigned to Facilities: Set up and break down meeting rooms according to supplied floor plans Make minor repairs to site furniture and equipment Perform custodial duties within and surrounding facilities Assist facility renters with a variety of customer service needs. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Basic methods, tools, and equipment used in natural resource and grounds maintenance and facility maintenance. Principles and practices of safety management. Practices and methods of public relations and customer service; techniques and principles of effective interpersonal communication. Ability to : On a continuous basis, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and reach while operating equipment and perform maintenance and/or construction activities; perform heavy manual labor; operate a variety of hand and power tools used in maintenance activities; know and understand maintenance operations, janitorial and/or construction projects, observe safety rules. Intermittently, analyze equipment problems; identify safety hazards; remember and locate equipment and tools; may interpret and explain work orders; sit while completing work papers; travel from job-site to job-site sitting in assigned vehicle or on equipment; lift or carry cement bags, fertilizer sacks and/or bags of chalk, tables and stages weighing 65 pounds or less. Learn to perform semi-skilled tasks in a variety of maintenance activities. Swim, if assigned to Park Maintenance-Aquatics. Operate golf type vehicles, mower and other maintenance power tools and equipment. Understand and translate City policies and practices into everyday working practices; make sound decisions with solid problem solving methods. Learn principles and techniques of first aid and artificial respiration. Respond to emergency situations in a calm and effective manner; administer first aid and CPR, if certified. Learn to identify problems regarding the facility and programs; refer difficult problems/irregularities for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions. Understand and carry out written and oral directions. Communicate tactfully with customers. Work outdoors in a variety of weather and environmental conditions. Communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience and Training Experience : None Required. AND Training : Education that ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment. Possession of CPR and First Aid certificates within six (6) months of hire. Necessary Special Requirement Must be 18 years of age or older. Supplemental Information The City of Roseville is committed to a diverse workforce. We are engaged in understanding the needs and backgrounds of our colleagues and those we serve. Our organization is unified in this commitment, as we believe this produces the best results for our community. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Detailed information on the City of Roseville recruitment practices can be reviewed on the Frequently Asked Questions page. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. 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. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: The City of Roseville offers competitive benefits packages to full-time employees. Regular part-time employees receive benefits on a pro-rated basis. For more information regarding the City's benefits, visit our website here . Benefits currently include: Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits Cafeteria plan, plus City paid Flex credit Life insurance (City paid and optional supplemental employee paid) Flexible spending accounts for dependent and health/medical costs Employee assistance plan Retirement savings plan Deferred compensation plan(s) Short-term and Long-term Disability employee paid plans Educational reimbursement Vacation leave, sick leave, personal/management leaves Holiday pay (plus two floating holidays annually) Bilingual pay Longevity pay GENERAL BENEFITS : A majority of the employee benefits are similar for all City employees. There are benefits that differ depending on which bargaining unit the job classification is assigned. Exact benefits information can be found by visiting the Benefits webpage and selecting the specific bargaining unit group. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to the City's temporary positions. Temporary employees that work 1,500 hours annually may elect medical insurance. Temporary employees contribute to a retirement plan depending on the status of total hours worked annually. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Temporary
Description YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE ! Grow your career by joining the Parks, Recreation & Libraries team in the role of Parks and Facility Maintenance Worker. The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Parks and Facilities Maintenance Worker in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department. The normal work schedule will include evenings and weekends. Candidates hired will work one of two schedules: (1) Seasonal employees are limited to a maximum of 1,000 hours over a 5 month seasonal period; (2) 1,000 Hour employees are limited to 25 hours per week for a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year. PERS retired annuitants are not eligible to apply. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. DEFINITION To perform a variety of duties related to maintaining the City’s natural resources, facilities, and property. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Irrigate, mow, weed, trim, and fertilize lawns and landscaped areas; plant, water, and maintain various vegetation such as bushes, trees, flowers, shrubs, and lawns; trim and prune bushes, trees and shrubs; stake trees as necessary. Check irrigation controller alarms; program, repair and replace as necessary; refer to appropriate staff for further attention. Clear debris or leaves by raking or using power blowers to clear walkways, paths, playing fields, courts and other parks/recreational facilities. Perform custodial tasks: clean and re-stock bathroom facilities; load brush trimmings, rubbish, paper, and trash onto trucks for appropriate disposal. Apply herbicides, fungicides and pesticides in a safe and effective manner. Inspect and repair playground equipment, picnic tables, barbecues and other related parks/recreational equipment; refer to appropriate staff for further attention. Prepare and maintain athletic fields; drag, line and place base pegs. Install outfield fencing. Set up and tear down materials and equipment for special events. Utilize proper safety precautions and protective equipment related to work performed. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Promote and enforce safety procedures; render first aid and CPR, if certified, as required. 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. When assigned to Aquatics: Monitor/Check swimming pool pumps, filters and related equipment; monitor and apply chemicals; refer to appropriate staff for further attention. Perform facility inspections, clean pool surfaces and decks. When assigned to Open Space Maintenance: Assist in vegetation management; assist in tree care, creek, preserve and natural resource maintenance. Operate tree care equipment such as chippers, stump grinders, power tools and other related equipment. Renovate and maintain streambed areas including maintenance of trails and installation of vegetation and erosion control devices. Maintain bike trails and on-ground temporary irrigation systems. Perform general labor duties. When assigned to Facilities: Set up and break down meeting rooms according to supplied floor plans Make minor repairs to site furniture and equipment Perform custodial duties within and surrounding facilities Assist facility renters with a variety of customer service needs. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Basic methods, tools, and equipment used in natural resource and grounds maintenance and facility maintenance. Principles and practices of safety management. Practices and methods of public relations and customer service; techniques and principles of effective interpersonal communication. Ability to : On a continuous basis, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and reach while operating equipment and perform maintenance and/or construction activities; perform heavy manual labor; operate a variety of hand and power tools used in maintenance activities; know and understand maintenance operations, janitorial and/or construction projects, observe safety rules. Intermittently, analyze equipment problems; identify safety hazards; remember and locate equipment and tools; may interpret and explain work orders; sit while completing work papers; travel from job-site to job-site sitting in assigned vehicle or on equipment; lift or carry cement bags, fertilizer sacks and/or bags of chalk, tables and stages weighing 65 pounds or less. Learn to perform semi-skilled tasks in a variety of maintenance activities. Swim, if assigned to Park Maintenance-Aquatics. Operate golf type vehicles, mower and other maintenance power tools and equipment. Understand and translate City policies and practices into everyday working practices; make sound decisions with solid problem solving methods. Learn principles and techniques of first aid and artificial respiration. Respond to emergency situations in a calm and effective manner; administer first aid and CPR, if certified. Learn to identify problems regarding the facility and programs; refer difficult problems/irregularities for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions. Understand and carry out written and oral directions. Communicate tactfully with customers. Work outdoors in a variety of weather and environmental conditions. Communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience and Training Experience : None Required. AND Training : Education that ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment. Possession of CPR and First Aid certificates within six (6) months of hire. Necessary Special Requirement Must be 18 years of age or older. Supplemental Information The City of Roseville is committed to a diverse workforce. We are engaged in understanding the needs and backgrounds of our colleagues and those we serve. Our organization is unified in this commitment, as we believe this produces the best results for our community. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Detailed information on the City of Roseville recruitment practices can be reviewed on the Frequently Asked Questions page. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. 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. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: The City of Roseville offers competitive benefits packages to full-time employees. Regular part-time employees receive benefits on a pro-rated basis. For more information regarding the City's benefits, visit our website here . Benefits currently include: Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits Cafeteria plan, plus City paid Flex credit Life insurance (City paid and optional supplemental employee paid) Flexible spending accounts for dependent and health/medical costs Employee assistance plan Retirement savings plan Deferred compensation plan(s) Short-term and Long-term Disability employee paid plans Educational reimbursement Vacation leave, sick leave, personal/management leaves Holiday pay (plus two floating holidays annually) Bilingual pay Longevity pay GENERAL BENEFITS : A majority of the employee benefits are similar for all City employees. There are benefits that differ depending on which bargaining unit the job classification is assigned. Exact benefits information can be found by visiting the Benefits webpage and selecting the specific bargaining unit group. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to the City's temporary positions. Temporary employees that work 1,500 hours annually may elect medical insurance. Temporary employees contribute to a retirement plan depending on the status of total hours worked annually. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Kennewick, WA
Kennewick, WA, United States
Description The City of Kennewick is seeking seasonal maintenance workers in our Parks and Public Works Departments. Seasonal full-time maintenance workers typically work Monday through Friday or any combination of five consecutive 8-hour work days, and part-time maintenance workers typically work weekends or variable hour event schedules depending on availability. Maintenance workers who complete one season of satisfactory seasonal employment may receive preference in future hiring processes for full-time positions. New employees start at $17.25/hour. Returning employees move through the salary range based on previous seasons completed. Core Value Statement The City of Kennewick will provide excellent public service and ensure the safety and wellbeing of our community and one another through the empowerment of each employee. We value integrity, inclusiveness, stewardship and communication. We are accountable to our community for innovative and collaborative efforts that anticipate needs, leverage resources and deliver solutions. Safety Statement We expect our employees to ensure compliance with all applicable safety practices and policies, including those established by OSHA/DOSH regulations and by the City's Accident Prevention Plan. This includes but is not limited to actively identifying and correcting potential hazards that may affect employee and public safety, including those identified by co-workers. Leading by example to promote a positive culture of workplace safety through everyday action; emphasizing safe completion of work throughout all aspects of developing and carrying out work plans. Examples of Work Performed (Illustrative Only) Distinguishing Features of the Class A Maintenance Worker performs a wide variety of basic tasks in the Parks or Public Works Departments, and may be temporarily assigned to other Departments within the City as required. Must possess the skills, knowledge and physical capabilities to perform the duties of the position and must comply with City and Department policies, procedures and methods at all times. Must demonstrate an ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision. Essential Duties (for illustrative purposes only) The Parks Department performs routine tasks such as weeding, raking, watering, hand mowing, edging, shoveling, picking up litter, preparing softball infields and related grounds, and cleaning and repairing restrooms, grounds, buildings and other public facilities. The Public Works Department performs routine tasks such as cleaning parts/equipment, debris from city right-of-ways, vegetation control and housecleaning of city shops and facilities. Assists with repair and maintenance in various divisions. Employment Standards Demonstrated ability to perform outdoor maintenance work in all types of weather conditions; basic mechanical ability, including ability to use small hand tools; basic safety skills and awareness; prior experience in maintenance or similar work preferred. Ability to communicate effectively and establish good working relationships with the public and other employees. Ability to work a wide variety of shifts including afternoons, evening, weekends and holidays. Must be 18 years of age or older on the date of hire. Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Washington State Driver's License. Must possess and maintain an insurable driving record. Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. Supplemental Requirements Physical Activity Requirements To perform the essential functions of the job, a Maintenance Worker must be able to perform the following: Stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, climbing, crawling, walking, pulling, lifting, fine motor dexterity, grasping and seeing/observing; ability to walk and stand for long periods of time. Ability to work outdoors under adverse and varied weather conditions. Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. This position is not subject to health benefits, but this position is eligible participate in the Washington State Retirement System (PERS) and the Washington State Paid Sick Leave accruing 1 hour for every 40 hours worked. Also, eligible for holiday pay at a pro-rated basis.
Mar 08, 2024
Part Time
Description The City of Kennewick is seeking seasonal maintenance workers in our Parks and Public Works Departments. Seasonal full-time maintenance workers typically work Monday through Friday or any combination of five consecutive 8-hour work days, and part-time maintenance workers typically work weekends or variable hour event schedules depending on availability. Maintenance workers who complete one season of satisfactory seasonal employment may receive preference in future hiring processes for full-time positions. New employees start at $17.25/hour. Returning employees move through the salary range based on previous seasons completed. Core Value Statement The City of Kennewick will provide excellent public service and ensure the safety and wellbeing of our community and one another through the empowerment of each employee. We value integrity, inclusiveness, stewardship and communication. We are accountable to our community for innovative and collaborative efforts that anticipate needs, leverage resources and deliver solutions. Safety Statement We expect our employees to ensure compliance with all applicable safety practices and policies, including those established by OSHA/DOSH regulations and by the City's Accident Prevention Plan. This includes but is not limited to actively identifying and correcting potential hazards that may affect employee and public safety, including those identified by co-workers. Leading by example to promote a positive culture of workplace safety through everyday action; emphasizing safe completion of work throughout all aspects of developing and carrying out work plans. Examples of Work Performed (Illustrative Only) Distinguishing Features of the Class A Maintenance Worker performs a wide variety of basic tasks in the Parks or Public Works Departments, and may be temporarily assigned to other Departments within the City as required. Must possess the skills, knowledge and physical capabilities to perform the duties of the position and must comply with City and Department policies, procedures and methods at all times. Must demonstrate an ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision. Essential Duties (for illustrative purposes only) The Parks Department performs routine tasks such as weeding, raking, watering, hand mowing, edging, shoveling, picking up litter, preparing softball infields and related grounds, and cleaning and repairing restrooms, grounds, buildings and other public facilities. The Public Works Department performs routine tasks such as cleaning parts/equipment, debris from city right-of-ways, vegetation control and housecleaning of city shops and facilities. Assists with repair and maintenance in various divisions. Employment Standards Demonstrated ability to perform outdoor maintenance work in all types of weather conditions; basic mechanical ability, including ability to use small hand tools; basic safety skills and awareness; prior experience in maintenance or similar work preferred. Ability to communicate effectively and establish good working relationships with the public and other employees. Ability to work a wide variety of shifts including afternoons, evening, weekends and holidays. Must be 18 years of age or older on the date of hire. Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Washington State Driver's License. Must possess and maintain an insurable driving record. Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. Supplemental Requirements Physical Activity Requirements To perform the essential functions of the job, a Maintenance Worker must be able to perform the following: Stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, climbing, crawling, walking, pulling, lifting, fine motor dexterity, grasping and seeing/observing; ability to walk and stand for long periods of time. Ability to work outdoors under adverse and varied weather conditions. Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. This position is not subject to health benefits, but this position is eligible participate in the Washington State Retirement System (PERS) and the Washington State Paid Sick Leave accruing 1 hour for every 40 hours worked. Also, eligible for holiday pay at a pro-rated basis.
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Seasonal (Seasonal) Job Summary Hiring Range: $17.13 - $18.43 hourly, depending on qualifications Ready to make a difference in your community while enjoying the great outdoors? J oin our team as a Seasonal Park Maintenance Worker and be a key player in maintaining the beauty and functionality of our public spaces. As part of our dynamic crew, you'll contribute to the upkeep of parks, ensuring a clean, safe, and inviting environment for all visitors. This seasonal opportunity is perfect for those who love hands-on work and take pride in enhancing the natural beauty of public spaces. Apply now to be a part of a rewarding and impactful seasonal role! For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. To participate in the complex work of staff responsible for the maintenance of parks and park equipment; to assist with repairs; and to maintain equipment used to perform a variety of park maintenance tasks. Key Responsibilities Participate in the work of staff responsible for maintenance of park facilities including playgrounds and equipment, recreational courts, outdoor aquatic facilities, trails, restrooms, etc. Perform various electrical and construction related tasks on numerous park facilities and equipment. Install and repair a variety of electrical devices; plumbing, drinking fountains, street scape water fountains. Ensure the adherence to safe work practices and procedures. Perform on-call duties and overtime including special events and snow removal. Qualifications Experience : Preference is given to candidates with previous maintenance experience. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Licenses and Certificates : A valid driver's license with favorable driving record is required.
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Seasonal (Seasonal) Job Summary Hiring Range: $17.13 - $18.43 hourly, depending on qualifications Ready to make a difference in your community while enjoying the great outdoors? J oin our team as a Seasonal Park Maintenance Worker and be a key player in maintaining the beauty and functionality of our public spaces. As part of our dynamic crew, you'll contribute to the upkeep of parks, ensuring a clean, safe, and inviting environment for all visitors. This seasonal opportunity is perfect for those who love hands-on work and take pride in enhancing the natural beauty of public spaces. Apply now to be a part of a rewarding and impactful seasonal role! For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. To participate in the complex work of staff responsible for the maintenance of parks and park equipment; to assist with repairs; and to maintain equipment used to perform a variety of park maintenance tasks. Key Responsibilities Participate in the work of staff responsible for maintenance of park facilities including playgrounds and equipment, recreational courts, outdoor aquatic facilities, trails, restrooms, etc. Perform various electrical and construction related tasks on numerous park facilities and equipment. Install and repair a variety of electrical devices; plumbing, drinking fountains, street scape water fountains. Ensure the adherence to safe work practices and procedures. Perform on-call duties and overtime including special events and snow removal. Qualifications Experience : Preference is given to candidates with previous maintenance experience. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Licenses and Certificates : A valid driver's license with favorable driving record is required.
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I - GOLD FIELD DISTRICT / FOLSOM LAKE SECTOR This position is subject to the Post and Bid process. Applications from a certification list, transfer change in class, reinstatement, re-employment, and training and development assignment candidates will be accepted for this position but consistent with the MOU/Bargaining Agreement BU12/13 contract cannot be acted upon unless the Post & Bid process does not result in a hire. The reporting location for this position is the Folsom Lake Sector in the Gold Fields District. This position will work under the supervision of the Park Maintenance Chief I. This position is responsible for the construction, maintenance and housekeeping functions of park buildings, roads, systems, and structures. The incumbents will lead and direct outside agencies, volunteers, inmates and other permanent and seasonal staff in the repair and maintenance of park facilities. The incumbent should possess strong leadership and organizational skills, as well as journey level skills in carpentry, plumbing, and electrical. The incumbent’s work schedule will be Thursday to Saturday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment. This position is designated as not telework eligible. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Paul Perez at (916) 988-0205 or paul.perez@parks.ca.gov This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-423097 Position #(s): 549-696-6767-001 Working Title: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Classification: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I $3,868.00 - $4,850.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Work Week: Thursday through Saturday Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Per California Code of Regulations (CCR) 599.961 , this is a sensitive position, and therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing. It should be noted that testing is not mandatory, but is allowed to be conducted only if and when there is a determination of reasonable suspicion as defined in CCR 599.962 . Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/4/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Classification and Hiring P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Classification and Hiring PO Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-001 Monday through Friday, excluding holidays 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Possession of a Commercial Class A or B license is desirable and would be subject to the Federal drug and alcohol testing. Experience with the Department’s current purchasing policies, project planning, and ability to work with the asset and project management database (MAXIMO) are desired of the successful candidate. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Paul Perez (916) 988-0205 paul.perez@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-8148 California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-696-6767-001 and the Job Control # JC-423097 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for classification Park Maintenance Worker I. Click here for more information on how to apply for the Park Maintenance Worker I. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2024
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I - GOLD FIELD DISTRICT / FOLSOM LAKE SECTOR This position is subject to the Post and Bid process. Applications from a certification list, transfer change in class, reinstatement, re-employment, and training and development assignment candidates will be accepted for this position but consistent with the MOU/Bargaining Agreement BU12/13 contract cannot be acted upon unless the Post & Bid process does not result in a hire. The reporting location for this position is the Folsom Lake Sector in the Gold Fields District. This position will work under the supervision of the Park Maintenance Chief I. This position is responsible for the construction, maintenance and housekeeping functions of park buildings, roads, systems, and structures. The incumbents will lead and direct outside agencies, volunteers, inmates and other permanent and seasonal staff in the repair and maintenance of park facilities. The incumbent should possess strong leadership and organizational skills, as well as journey level skills in carpentry, plumbing, and electrical. The incumbent’s work schedule will be Thursday to Saturday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment. This position is designated as not telework eligible. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Paul Perez at (916) 988-0205 or paul.perez@parks.ca.gov This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-423097 Position #(s): 549-696-6767-001 Working Title: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Classification: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I $3,868.00 - $4,850.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Work Week: Thursday through Saturday Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Per California Code of Regulations (CCR) 599.961 , this is a sensitive position, and therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing. It should be noted that testing is not mandatory, but is allowed to be conducted only if and when there is a determination of reasonable suspicion as defined in CCR 599.962 . Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/4/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Classification and Hiring P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Classification and Hiring PO Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-001 Monday through Friday, excluding holidays 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Possession of a Commercial Class A or B license is desirable and would be subject to the Federal drug and alcohol testing. Experience with the Department’s current purchasing policies, project planning, and ability to work with the asset and project management database (MAXIMO) are desired of the successful candidate. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Paul Perez (916) 988-0205 paul.perez@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-8148 California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-696-6767-001 and the Job Control # JC-423097 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for classification Park Maintenance Worker I. Click here for more information on how to apply for the Park Maintenance Worker I. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2024
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary Seasonal Maintenance Worker - Parks Maintenance Performs manual and unskilled maintenance work at the City's parks. Ability to operate lawn power equipment, mowers, weed eaters, and blowers; drive small trucks and pick-up trucks; and use shovels, rakes, and hoes. Essential Job Functions Maintains the interior of facilities by painting walls; vacuuming and cleaning carpets; buffing and mopping floors; assembling furniture; dusting and polishing furniture; removing trash; moving furniture; and replacing interior lights. Maintains the exterior of facilities by sweeping sidewalks; using the pressure washer to clean outside walls and sidewalks; remove litter, debris, and trash; mowing lawns; replacing exterior lights; and the removal of graffiti. Maintains grounds by picking up litter; cleaning and repairing restrooms; emptying trash barrels; maintaining athletic fields; mowing grass; trimming trees; planting shrubs and flowers; and maintaining turf. Provides customer service to the public by providing information as requested; and ensuring the security of guests. Minimum Qualifications A high school diploma or GED and a valid Texas Class C drivers license preferred. Additional Information Must be able to work flexible schedule, some nights and weekends & be willing to work outside in variable weather conditions. Closing Date/Time: 8/15/2024 5:00 PM Central
Mar 08, 2024
Seasonal
Job Summary Seasonal Maintenance Worker - Parks Maintenance Performs manual and unskilled maintenance work at the City's parks. Ability to operate lawn power equipment, mowers, weed eaters, and blowers; drive small trucks and pick-up trucks; and use shovels, rakes, and hoes. Essential Job Functions Maintains the interior of facilities by painting walls; vacuuming and cleaning carpets; buffing and mopping floors; assembling furniture; dusting and polishing furniture; removing trash; moving furniture; and replacing interior lights. Maintains the exterior of facilities by sweeping sidewalks; using the pressure washer to clean outside walls and sidewalks; remove litter, debris, and trash; mowing lawns; replacing exterior lights; and the removal of graffiti. Maintains grounds by picking up litter; cleaning and repairing restrooms; emptying trash barrels; maintaining athletic fields; mowing grass; trimming trees; planting shrubs and flowers; and maintaining turf. Provides customer service to the public by providing information as requested; and ensuring the security of guests. Minimum Qualifications A high school diploma or GED and a valid Texas Class C drivers license preferred. Additional Information Must be able to work flexible schedule, some nights and weekends & be willing to work outside in variable weather conditions. Closing Date/Time: 8/15/2024 5:00 PM Central
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary Seasonal Maintenance Worker - Parks and Recreation Municipal Grounds Performs manual and unskilled maintenance work at the City's parks. Ability to operate lawn power equipment, mowers, weed eaters, and blowers; drive small trucks and pick-up trucks; and use shovels, rakes, and hoes. Essential Job Functions Must be able to lift and carry 50 lb. bags of fertilizer. Seed and be able to lift, push and/or pull 50 lb. and 100 lb. pieces of tractor drawn equipment. Minimum Qualifications A high school diploma or GED and a valid Texas Class C drivers license preferred. Closing Date/Time: 8/31/2024 5:00 PM Central
Mar 08, 2024
Seasonal
Job Summary Seasonal Maintenance Worker - Parks and Recreation Municipal Grounds Performs manual and unskilled maintenance work at the City's parks. Ability to operate lawn power equipment, mowers, weed eaters, and blowers; drive small trucks and pick-up trucks; and use shovels, rakes, and hoes. Essential Job Functions Must be able to lift and carry 50 lb. bags of fertilizer. Seed and be able to lift, push and/or pull 50 lb. and 100 lb. pieces of tractor drawn equipment. Minimum Qualifications A high school diploma or GED and a valid Texas Class C drivers license preferred. Closing Date/Time: 8/31/2024 5:00 PM Central
ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VA
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Seasonal Ground Maintenance Worker Part Time, Until End of Season Non-Exempt No Benefits and Non VRS Eligible Job Summary/ Objective: Performs routine semi-skilled work maintaining active community parks, grounds, and buildings. Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A Essential Functions: Operates commercial landscape equipment, prunes and cuts trees and shrubs, preparation of high-quality athletic fields. Performs daily park and facility preparation. Performs semi-skilled repair maintenance, custodial activities and other related park maintenance tasks. Performs preventative maintenance on commercial/landscape equipment. Assist with special activities and volunteer events. Meets, greets, and assist the public with park questions and needs. Performs related tasks as required. Competency: Knowledge/ Skills/Abilities: Some knowledge of the safe use, operation and preventative maintenance of common automotive and mechanical equipment. Some knowledge of traffic laws and regulations. Some knowledge of the occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions involved in equipment operations. Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods occasionally under unfavorable weather conditions. Required Education and Experience: Some experience in the operation of automotive equipment and the performance of manual labor. Must possess a valid Virginia driver’s license. Physical and Mental Requirements: Work frequently requires strenuous physical tasks, including bending, stooping, lifting and carrying items weighing 20-50 pounds, with occasional lifting of times weighing over 100 pounds. Prolonged operation of mowing equipment both riding/walking over rough terrain. Work environment routinely exposes employee to potential major injuries and adverse weather, with occasional exposure to hazardous substances. Some contact with office personnel, other staff members, vendors and park users is required. Remote Work : This position is not eligible for remote work. All County staff must maintain residence within the Commonwealth of Virginia. Albemarle County Core Values: Albemarle County holds its employees to the highest standards in fulfilling the County’s Vision and Mission. We believe in excellence in public service through Community: We expect diversity, equity and inclusion to be integrated into how we live our mission. Integrity: We value our customers and co-workers by always providing honest and fair treatment. Innovation: We embrace creativity and positive change. Stewardship: We honor our role as stewards of the public trust by managing our natural, human, and financial resources respectfully and responsibly. Learning: We encourage and support lifelong learning and personal and professional growth. The Salary Range: The hiring range for this position is $16.0 - $16.64 hour Starting offer is based on applicable education beyond minimum requirements and internal equity. This is a part time, FLSA non-exempt position. Internal candidates will receive pay adjustments in accordance with Local Government Personnel Policy, §P-60. DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: Position open until March 8, 2024. Virginia Values Veterans: Albemarle County is a Certified V3 organization. EOE/EEO: Albemarle County is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not discriminate against any group or individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age or disability in regards to any aspect of employment policy and practice: recruitment, testing, selection, assignment, pay, conditions of work, training, leave, overtime, promotion, discipline, demotion, and separation.
Mar 19, 2024
Temporary
Seasonal Ground Maintenance Worker Part Time, Until End of Season Non-Exempt No Benefits and Non VRS Eligible Job Summary/ Objective: Performs routine semi-skilled work maintaining active community parks, grounds, and buildings. Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A Essential Functions: Operates commercial landscape equipment, prunes and cuts trees and shrubs, preparation of high-quality athletic fields. Performs daily park and facility preparation. Performs semi-skilled repair maintenance, custodial activities and other related park maintenance tasks. Performs preventative maintenance on commercial/landscape equipment. Assist with special activities and volunteer events. Meets, greets, and assist the public with park questions and needs. Performs related tasks as required. Competency: Knowledge/ Skills/Abilities: Some knowledge of the safe use, operation and preventative maintenance of common automotive and mechanical equipment. Some knowledge of traffic laws and regulations. Some knowledge of the occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions involved in equipment operations. Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods occasionally under unfavorable weather conditions. Required Education and Experience: Some experience in the operation of automotive equipment and the performance of manual labor. Must possess a valid Virginia driver’s license. Physical and Mental Requirements: Work frequently requires strenuous physical tasks, including bending, stooping, lifting and carrying items weighing 20-50 pounds, with occasional lifting of times weighing over 100 pounds. Prolonged operation of mowing equipment both riding/walking over rough terrain. Work environment routinely exposes employee to potential major injuries and adverse weather, with occasional exposure to hazardous substances. Some contact with office personnel, other staff members, vendors and park users is required. Remote Work : This position is not eligible for remote work. All County staff must maintain residence within the Commonwealth of Virginia. Albemarle County Core Values: Albemarle County holds its employees to the highest standards in fulfilling the County’s Vision and Mission. We believe in excellence in public service through Community: We expect diversity, equity and inclusion to be integrated into how we live our mission. Integrity: We value our customers and co-workers by always providing honest and fair treatment. Innovation: We embrace creativity and positive change. Stewardship: We honor our role as stewards of the public trust by managing our natural, human, and financial resources respectfully and responsibly. Learning: We encourage and support lifelong learning and personal and professional growth. The Salary Range: The hiring range for this position is $16.0 - $16.64 hour Starting offer is based on applicable education beyond minimum requirements and internal equity. This is a part time, FLSA non-exempt position. Internal candidates will receive pay adjustments in accordance with Local Government Personnel Policy, §P-60. DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: Position open until March 8, 2024. Virginia Values Veterans: Albemarle County is a Certified V3 organization. EOE/EEO: Albemarle County is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not discriminate against any group or individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age or disability in regards to any aspect of employment policy and practice: recruitment, testing, selection, assignment, pay, conditions of work, training, leave, overtime, promotion, discipline, demotion, and separation.
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary Seasonal Maintenance Worker for Mowing Operations - Summer of 2024 Performs manual and unskilled maintenance work at the City's parks. Ability to operate lawn power equipment, mowers, weed eaters, and blowers; drive small trucks and pick-up trucks; and use shovels, rakes, and hoes. Essential Job Functions Must be able to lift and carry 50 lb. bags of fertilizer. Seed and be able to lift, push and/or pull 50 lb. and 100 lb. pieces of tractor drawn equipment. Minimum Qualifications A high school diploma or GED and a valid Texas Class C drivers license preferred. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2024 5:00 PM Central
Mar 08, 2024
Seasonal
Job Summary Seasonal Maintenance Worker for Mowing Operations - Summer of 2024 Performs manual and unskilled maintenance work at the City's parks. Ability to operate lawn power equipment, mowers, weed eaters, and blowers; drive small trucks and pick-up trucks; and use shovels, rakes, and hoes. Essential Job Functions Must be able to lift and carry 50 lb. bags of fertilizer. Seed and be able to lift, push and/or pull 50 lb. and 100 lb. pieces of tractor drawn equipment. Minimum Qualifications A high school diploma or GED and a valid Texas Class C drivers license preferred. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2024 5:00 PM Central
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary Seasonal Maintenance Worker - Tangle Ridge Golf Club Performs manual and unskilled maintenance work at the City's parks. Ability to operate lawn power equipment, mowers, weed eaters, and blowers; drive small trucks and pick-up trucks; and use shovels, rakes, and hoes. Essential Job Functions Must be able to lift and carry 50 lb. bags of fertilizer. Seed and be able to lift, push and/or pull 50 lb. and 100 lb. pieces of tractor drawn equipment. Minimum Qualifications A high school diploma or GED and a valid Texas Class C drivers license preferred. Additional Information Must be able to work flexible schedule, some nights and weekends & be willing to work outside in variable weather conditions. Closing Date/Time: 10/1/2024 5:00 PM Central
Mar 08, 2024
Seasonal
Job Summary Seasonal Maintenance Worker - Tangle Ridge Golf Club Performs manual and unskilled maintenance work at the City's parks. Ability to operate lawn power equipment, mowers, weed eaters, and blowers; drive small trucks and pick-up trucks; and use shovels, rakes, and hoes. Essential Job Functions Must be able to lift and carry 50 lb. bags of fertilizer. Seed and be able to lift, push and/or pull 50 lb. and 100 lb. pieces of tractor drawn equipment. Minimum Qualifications A high school diploma or GED and a valid Texas Class C drivers license preferred. Additional Information Must be able to work flexible schedule, some nights and weekends & be willing to work outside in variable weather conditions. Closing Date/Time: 10/1/2024 5:00 PM Central
City of Newport Beach, CA
Newport Beach, California, United States
Definition Come join our team as a part-time Facilities Maintenance Worker II! Check out our video to see what it is like working for the City of Newport Beach! Currently there is one part-time vacancy in the Recreation and Senior Services (RSS) Department . The RSS Department is responsible for the maintenance and repair of 11 facilities, 34 playgrounds, 46 outdoor sports courts and sports field amenities throughout the Newport Beach park system. This position actively engages in the RSS maintenance program to ensure safe and well-maintained facilities and parks for the use of the public. This position also provides support to the RSS Department’s mission in offering quality recreational programs, events and services for people of all ages. Selection Components: 1. Application Evaluation: This position will remain open on a continuous basis with the first review of applications on November 29, 2023 , OR until 150 applications are received, whichever occurs first. Qualified applicants will be invited to an online exam. 2. Online Exam: Tentatively scheduled for the week of December 4, 2023 . Top scoring applicants will be invited to a virtual interview. 3. Virtual Interview: Tentatively scheduled for the week of December 11, 2023 . Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future part-time vacancies as they occur. Schedule: This position may work up to 19 hours per week Monday through Friday. Essential Duties Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties. Qualifications Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Six months of custodial experience is required. Education : Completion of formal or informal education at a level that provides the ability to read and write at a level required by the job. License or Certificate : Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker : In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Benefits This position is Part-time/Seasonal and is provided the following minimum benefits: Part-time employees are enrolled in the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) beginning on their first day of employment. The total defined contribution to the plan is 7.5% of your compensation of which the City pays 3.75%. The City does not participate in the federal Social Security program. Your benefits may be reduced if you work for an employer who does not withhold Social Security taxes from your salary. Medicare: Federal mandate requires all employees hired or rehired by any government agency on or after April 1, 1986 to participate in Medicare. The City matches the employee's Medicare contribution, which is 1.45% of salary. Enrollment and deduction amounts are subject to change based on negotiated terms and additional laws.
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Definition Come join our team as a part-time Facilities Maintenance Worker II! Check out our video to see what it is like working for the City of Newport Beach! Currently there is one part-time vacancy in the Recreation and Senior Services (RSS) Department . The RSS Department is responsible for the maintenance and repair of 11 facilities, 34 playgrounds, 46 outdoor sports courts and sports field amenities throughout the Newport Beach park system. This position actively engages in the RSS maintenance program to ensure safe and well-maintained facilities and parks for the use of the public. This position also provides support to the RSS Department’s mission in offering quality recreational programs, events and services for people of all ages. Selection Components: 1. Application Evaluation: This position will remain open on a continuous basis with the first review of applications on November 29, 2023 , OR until 150 applications are received, whichever occurs first. Qualified applicants will be invited to an online exam. 2. Online Exam: Tentatively scheduled for the week of December 4, 2023 . Top scoring applicants will be invited to a virtual interview. 3. Virtual Interview: Tentatively scheduled for the week of December 11, 2023 . Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future part-time vacancies as they occur. Schedule: This position may work up to 19 hours per week Monday through Friday. Essential Duties Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties. Qualifications Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Six months of custodial experience is required. Education : Completion of formal or informal education at a level that provides the ability to read and write at a level required by the job. License or Certificate : Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker : In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Benefits This position is Part-time/Seasonal and is provided the following minimum benefits: Part-time employees are enrolled in the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) beginning on their first day of employment. The total defined contribution to the plan is 7.5% of your compensation of which the City pays 3.75%. The City does not participate in the federal Social Security program. Your benefits may be reduced if you work for an employer who does not withhold Social Security taxes from your salary. Medicare: Federal mandate requires all employees hired or rehired by any government agency on or after April 1, 1986 to participate in Medicare. The City matches the employee's Medicare contribution, which is 1.45% of salary. Enrollment and deduction amounts are subject to change based on negotiated terms and additional laws.
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Seasonal (Seasonal) Job Summary SEASONAL PARKS CONSTRUCTION WORKER PAY: $18.00/Hour The City of Olathe is looking for a Seasonal Parks Construction Worker . This position will work with our Parks Construction Crew and/or our Parks Infrastructure Crew to construct, repair, and maintain the City of Olathe's park structures and facilities. If you like working outside and accomplishing something that benefits the community, this is an excellent opportunity for you. This position will expose you to a variety of tasks in the construction field and is a great way to get exposure to the construction industry. Work Schedule 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday Seasonal positions last up to six months. For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. To participate in the complex and work of staff responsible for the construction and maintenance of parks and park equipment; to assist with repairs; and to maintain equipment used to perform a variety of park construction and maintenance tasks. Key Responsibilities Perform construction, carpentry, repair, and maintenance on assigned systems. Operate a variety of equipment including hand tools, power tools, and other equipment used in the construction process. Perform various electrical and construction related tasks on numerous park facilities and equipment. Ensure the adherence to safe work practices and procedures. May perform on-call duties and overtime including special events as needed. Qualifications Experience : At least six months to one year experience preferred . Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Licenses and Certificates : Current valid driver's license with favorable driving record.
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Seasonal (Seasonal) Job Summary SEASONAL PARKS CONSTRUCTION WORKER PAY: $18.00/Hour The City of Olathe is looking for a Seasonal Parks Construction Worker . This position will work with our Parks Construction Crew and/or our Parks Infrastructure Crew to construct, repair, and maintain the City of Olathe's park structures and facilities. If you like working outside and accomplishing something that benefits the community, this is an excellent opportunity for you. This position will expose you to a variety of tasks in the construction field and is a great way to get exposure to the construction industry. Work Schedule 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday Seasonal positions last up to six months. For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. To participate in the complex and work of staff responsible for the construction and maintenance of parks and park equipment; to assist with repairs; and to maintain equipment used to perform a variety of park construction and maintenance tasks. Key Responsibilities Perform construction, carpentry, repair, and maintenance on assigned systems. Operate a variety of equipment including hand tools, power tools, and other equipment used in the construction process. Perform various electrical and construction related tasks on numerous park facilities and equipment. Ensure the adherence to safe work practices and procedures. May perform on-call duties and overtime including special events as needed. Qualifications Experience : At least six months to one year experience preferred . Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Licenses and Certificates : Current valid driver's license with favorable driving record.
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Mendocino, California, United States
Job Description and Duties SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) - SONOMA MENDOCINO COAST DISTRICT / AUSTIN CREEK STATE RECREATION AREA Priority consideration will be given to any person receiving State public assistance under the CalWORKS program. Applicants who receive State public assistance need to identify their status as a CalWORKS recipient in the comments area on the application. Applicants must submit a verification of their CalWORKS eligibility status, which may include the most recent Notice of Action showing TANF eligibility or a copy of your last aid check stub. If verification is not submitted with the application, the application will not be processed. (Applicants may obtain verification from the CalWORKS program). This position reports to the District Road and Trail Chief and works under the direction of the Trail Crew Lead Worker. The Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) performs unskilled maintenance and construction work; maintains and operates light vehicles; and assists permanent maintenance workers in skilled tasks at various park facilities. The Senior Maintenance Aide assists permanent staff in the maintenance, construction, and rehabilitation of trails and trail features including trail tread, bridges, retaining walls, and drainage features. Assists permanent staff as needed with maintenance of natural resources including tree felling, bucking, and chipping; stream enhancement, vegetations management, and prescribed burning. Operates, maintains, and cleans a variety of equipment; chainsaws, augers, rigging equipment, and cordless tools. Operates a variety of vehicles, trucks, electric vehicles, and ROVs. Cleans and properly stores assigned equipment. Keep work areas and vehicles clean and in safe operating condition. Attend staff meetings and trainings and prepare administrative paperwork to meet operational needs and provide customer service. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Mark Ernst at (707)937-2032 or at Mark.Ernst@parks.ca.gov Working Conditions Typical Working Conditions: Working outdoors and under adverse weather conditions. Driving to assigned beach and park locations. Ability to bend, stoop, lift, sit/stand for long periods of time, and lift 50lbs. Walking long distances on uneven surfaces. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-421527 Position #(s): 549-657-0996-901 Working Title: SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) Classification: SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) $20.76 - $24.03 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sonoma County Telework: In Office Job Type: Non-Tenured, Intermittent Facility: Sonoma Mendocino Coast Dist/Duncan Mills Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position, official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 6/18/2024 Who May Apply This is a non-testing Classification, therefore, anyone meeting the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification may apply for this position. Individuals in specific programs, such as the Welfare to Work Program, are encouraged to apply and will be given priority according to the applicable Laws and Rules. Please note on your application your current participation in these programs. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Mark Ernst 12301 North Highway 1 Mendocino , CA 95460 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Mark Ernst 25381 Steelhead Blvd. Duncans Mills , CA 95430 Monday - Friday, excluding state holidays 08:30 AM - 04:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Mark Ernst (707) 937-2032 mark.ernst@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-657-0996-901 and the Job Control # JC-421527 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 6/18/2024
Mar 12, 2024
Part Time
Job Description and Duties SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) - SONOMA MENDOCINO COAST DISTRICT / AUSTIN CREEK STATE RECREATION AREA Priority consideration will be given to any person receiving State public assistance under the CalWORKS program. Applicants who receive State public assistance need to identify their status as a CalWORKS recipient in the comments area on the application. Applicants must submit a verification of their CalWORKS eligibility status, which may include the most recent Notice of Action showing TANF eligibility or a copy of your last aid check stub. If verification is not submitted with the application, the application will not be processed. (Applicants may obtain verification from the CalWORKS program). This position reports to the District Road and Trail Chief and works under the direction of the Trail Crew Lead Worker. The Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) performs unskilled maintenance and construction work; maintains and operates light vehicles; and assists permanent maintenance workers in skilled tasks at various park facilities. The Senior Maintenance Aide assists permanent staff in the maintenance, construction, and rehabilitation of trails and trail features including trail tread, bridges, retaining walls, and drainage features. Assists permanent staff as needed with maintenance of natural resources including tree felling, bucking, and chipping; stream enhancement, vegetations management, and prescribed burning. Operates, maintains, and cleans a variety of equipment; chainsaws, augers, rigging equipment, and cordless tools. Operates a variety of vehicles, trucks, electric vehicles, and ROVs. Cleans and properly stores assigned equipment. Keep work areas and vehicles clean and in safe operating condition. Attend staff meetings and trainings and prepare administrative paperwork to meet operational needs and provide customer service. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Mark Ernst at (707)937-2032 or at Mark.Ernst@parks.ca.gov Working Conditions Typical Working Conditions: Working outdoors and under adverse weather conditions. Driving to assigned beach and park locations. Ability to bend, stoop, lift, sit/stand for long periods of time, and lift 50lbs. Walking long distances on uneven surfaces. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-421527 Position #(s): 549-657-0996-901 Working Title: SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) Classification: SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL) $20.76 - $24.03 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sonoma County Telework: In Office Job Type: Non-Tenured, Intermittent Facility: Sonoma Mendocino Coast Dist/Duncan Mills Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position, official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 6/18/2024 Who May Apply This is a non-testing Classification, therefore, anyone meeting the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification may apply for this position. Individuals in specific programs, such as the Welfare to Work Program, are encouraged to apply and will be given priority according to the applicable Laws and Rules. Please note on your application your current participation in these programs. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Mark Ernst 12301 North Highway 1 Mendocino , CA 95460 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Mark Ernst 25381 Steelhead Blvd. Duncans Mills , CA 95430 Monday - Friday, excluding state holidays 08:30 AM - 04:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Mark Ernst (707) 937-2032 mark.ernst@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-657-0996-901 and the Job Control # JC-421527 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 6/18/2024
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: $15.00/hour General Description and Classification Standards Performs general grounds keeping and assists in construction or maintenance projects for assigned department. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Performs general grounds keeping and assists more seasoned employees in construction or maintenance projects. Assists in minor repairs of interior/exterior maintenance such as carpentry, painting and masonry to maintain facilities. Maintains equipment and supplies. May utilize carpentry, masonry, painting tools and hand tools. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided None Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Basic knowledge of the proper use of hand tools e.g. hammer, saw, screwdrivers. Basic knowledge of the safe operation of grounds keeping equipment e.g. Lawnmowers, weed trimmers, edger, blower. Ability to read and write. Ability to follow all safety rules and regulations related to equipment and tools in use. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Some experience related to the duties of the position. Preferred Education & Experience 1 year of experience in construction or maintenance. PARKS2024 DPR2024
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: $15.00/hour General Description and Classification Standards Performs general grounds keeping and assists in construction or maintenance projects for assigned department. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Performs general grounds keeping and assists more seasoned employees in construction or maintenance projects. Assists in minor repairs of interior/exterior maintenance such as carpentry, painting and masonry to maintain facilities. Maintains equipment and supplies. May utilize carpentry, masonry, painting tools and hand tools. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided None Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Basic knowledge of the proper use of hand tools e.g. hammer, saw, screwdrivers. Basic knowledge of the safe operation of grounds keeping equipment e.g. Lawnmowers, weed trimmers, edger, blower. Ability to read and write. Ability to follow all safety rules and regulations related to equipment and tools in use. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Some experience related to the duties of the position. Preferred Education & Experience 1 year of experience in construction or maintenance. PARKS2024 DPR2024
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: $15.00/hour General Description and Classification Standards Performs general grounds keeping and assists in construction or maintenance projects for assigned department. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Performs general grounds keeping and assists more seasoned employees in construction or maintenance projects. Assists in minor repairs of interior/exterior maintenance such as carpentry, painting and masonry to maintain facilities. Maintains equipment and supplies. May utilize carpentry, masonry, painting tools and hand tools. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided None Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Basic knowledge of the proper use of hand tools e.g. hammer, saw, screwdrivers. Basic knowledge of the safe operation of grounds keeping equipment e.g. Lawnmowers, weed trimmers, edger, blower. Ability to read and write. Ability to follow all safety rules and regulations related to equipment and tools in use. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Some experience related to the duties of the position Preferred Education & Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and 1 year of experience in construction or maintenance. GOLF2024 DPR2024
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: $15.00/hour General Description and Classification Standards Performs general grounds keeping and assists in construction or maintenance projects for assigned department. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Performs general grounds keeping and assists more seasoned employees in construction or maintenance projects. Assists in minor repairs of interior/exterior maintenance such as carpentry, painting and masonry to maintain facilities. Maintains equipment and supplies. May utilize carpentry, masonry, painting tools and hand tools. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided None Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Basic knowledge of the proper use of hand tools e.g. hammer, saw, screwdrivers. Basic knowledge of the safe operation of grounds keeping equipment e.g. Lawnmowers, weed trimmers, edger, blower. Ability to read and write. Ability to follow all safety rules and regulations related to equipment and tools in use. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Some experience related to the duties of the position Preferred Education & Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and 1 year of experience in construction or maintenance. GOLF2024 DPR2024
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description PARKS WORKER I, TEMPORARY (CASUAL SEASONAL-Job Code 9176) Note: Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is currently recruiting for Parks Worker I who, under general supervision, performs a variety of unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, repair and maintenance of park and open space facilities, structures and grounds. This position requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent, some heavy manual labor experience and a Class C driver's license with a safe driving record. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Performs a variety of unskilled duties which may include, litter removal and custodial duties such as sweeping, mopping, buffing, waxing, checking heating and air conditioning, and maintaining and repairing parks buildings and furnishings. Irrigates, mows, weeds, trims and fertilizes lawns and landscaped areas; plants, waters and maintains various vegetation such as bushes, trees, flowers, shrubs and lawns; trims and prune bushes. Prepares and maintains athletic fields and related facilities; opens and maintains skate park. Repairs and replaces irrigation systems; modifies irrigation schedules as necessary. Clears debris and leaves by raking or using power blowers to clear walkways, paths, and other parks/recreational facilities. Performs basic construction, carpentry, plumbing, and painting tasks; cleans and re-stocks bathroom facilities; loads brush trimmings, rubbish, paper, and trash onto trucks for appropriate disposal. Performs rough concrete work; repairs existing concrete pads, pathways and walls. Applies herbicides, fungicides and pesticides in a safe and effective manner. Installs, inspects and repairs playground equipment, picnic tables, barbecues and other related parks/recreational equipment; refers to appropriate staff for further attention. Troubleshoots and makes minor electrical repairs to light fixtures, ballasts, outlets and related equipment. Plants, maintains and removes trees and shrubs. Prepares and maintains annual and perennial ground covers. Operates various equipment involved in the maintenance of parks, including gang mowers, light tractors with attachments, dump trucks, front-end loaders, concrete saws, wood routing machines, air compressors, jack hammers and roto-hammers. Fertilizes and aerates turf areas; mows, trims and edges lawns and greens. Identifies and resolves or reports hazards. Maintains maintenance records. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. The ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 100 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent may be exposed to fumes, dust, chemicals, biohazard materials and air contaminants. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles, work in confined spaces and work in heavy traffic conditions and inclement weather conditions, such as wet, heat and cold. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND Some experience in heavy manual labor. Knowledge of: Common hand tools, equipment and materials used in the construction and maintenance of park and open space facilities. Safe work practices. Principles and practices of customer service. Ability to: Perform routine and semi-skilled tasks in a variety of maintenance and construction activities. Perform heavy physical labor. Learn semi-skilled carpentry, electrical and plumbing work. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Learn to safely operate a variety of equipment. Provide excellent customer service to the public and other City employees. Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Wear a uniform. Wear personal protection equipment. Travel to various locations with the City. Perform on-call duty assignments and call-back work as required. Work irregular hours, shifts and weekend. Licenses/Certificates: For Parks Worker I Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS For Parks Worker I Work experience in a municipal setting Qualified Applicators Certificate for Pesticides issued by the State of California College level courses in Horticulture, Landscape Construction and related fields Tree Worker's Certificate. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit the required application materials to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms with the supplemental questions completed in full, are required . Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume" on your application. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. I ncomplete applications will not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview. Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position at the time of appointment. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Mark Merrill, Parks Supervisor at mmerrill@sunnyvale.ca.gov or (408) 730-2753. For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at (408) 730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Seasonal
Description PARKS WORKER I, TEMPORARY (CASUAL SEASONAL-Job Code 9176) Note: Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is currently recruiting for Parks Worker I who, under general supervision, performs a variety of unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, repair and maintenance of park and open space facilities, structures and grounds. This position requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent, some heavy manual labor experience and a Class C driver's license with a safe driving record. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Performs a variety of unskilled duties which may include, litter removal and custodial duties such as sweeping, mopping, buffing, waxing, checking heating and air conditioning, and maintaining and repairing parks buildings and furnishings. Irrigates, mows, weeds, trims and fertilizes lawns and landscaped areas; plants, waters and maintains various vegetation such as bushes, trees, flowers, shrubs and lawns; trims and prune bushes. Prepares and maintains athletic fields and related facilities; opens and maintains skate park. Repairs and replaces irrigation systems; modifies irrigation schedules as necessary. Clears debris and leaves by raking or using power blowers to clear walkways, paths, and other parks/recreational facilities. Performs basic construction, carpentry, plumbing, and painting tasks; cleans and re-stocks bathroom facilities; loads brush trimmings, rubbish, paper, and trash onto trucks for appropriate disposal. Performs rough concrete work; repairs existing concrete pads, pathways and walls. Applies herbicides, fungicides and pesticides in a safe and effective manner. Installs, inspects and repairs playground equipment, picnic tables, barbecues and other related parks/recreational equipment; refers to appropriate staff for further attention. Troubleshoots and makes minor electrical repairs to light fixtures, ballasts, outlets and related equipment. Plants, maintains and removes trees and shrubs. Prepares and maintains annual and perennial ground covers. Operates various equipment involved in the maintenance of parks, including gang mowers, light tractors with attachments, dump trucks, front-end loaders, concrete saws, wood routing machines, air compressors, jack hammers and roto-hammers. Fertilizes and aerates turf areas; mows, trims and edges lawns and greens. Identifies and resolves or reports hazards. Maintains maintenance records. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. The ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 100 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent may be exposed to fumes, dust, chemicals, biohazard materials and air contaminants. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles, work in confined spaces and work in heavy traffic conditions and inclement weather conditions, such as wet, heat and cold. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND Some experience in heavy manual labor. Knowledge of: Common hand tools, equipment and materials used in the construction and maintenance of park and open space facilities. Safe work practices. Principles and practices of customer service. Ability to: Perform routine and semi-skilled tasks in a variety of maintenance and construction activities. Perform heavy physical labor. Learn semi-skilled carpentry, electrical and plumbing work. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Learn to safely operate a variety of equipment. Provide excellent customer service to the public and other City employees. Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Wear a uniform. Wear personal protection equipment. Travel to various locations with the City. Perform on-call duty assignments and call-back work as required. Work irregular hours, shifts and weekend. Licenses/Certificates: For Parks Worker I Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS For Parks Worker I Work experience in a municipal setting Qualified Applicators Certificate for Pesticides issued by the State of California College level courses in Horticulture, Landscape Construction and related fields Tree Worker's Certificate. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit the required application materials to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms with the supplemental questions completed in full, are required . Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume" on your application. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. I ncomplete applications will not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview. Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position at the time of appointment. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Mark Merrill, Parks Supervisor at mmerrill@sunnyvale.ca.gov or (408) 730-2753. For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at (408) 730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description PARKS WORKER I, TEMPORARY (CASUAL-Job Code 9176) Note: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). *Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is currently recruiting for Parks Worker I who, under general supervision, performs a variety of unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, repair and maintenance of park and open space facilities, structures and grounds. This position requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent, some heavy manual labor experience and a Class C driver's license with a safe driving record. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Performs a variety of unskilled duties which may include, litter removal and custodial duties such as sweeping, mopping, buffing, waxing, checking heating and air conditioning, and maintaining and repairing parks buildings and furnishings. Irrigates, mows, weeds, trims and fertilizes lawns and landscaped areas; plants, waters and maintains various vegetation such as bushes, trees, flowers, shrubs and lawns; trims and prune bushes. Prepares and maintains athletic fields and related facilities; opens and maintains skate park. Repairs and replaces irrigation systems; modifies irrigation schedules as necessary. Clears debris and leaves by raking or using power blowers to clear walkways, paths, and other parks/recreational facilities. Performs basic construction, carpentry, plumbing, and painting tasks; cleans and re-stocks bathroom facilities; loads brush trimmings, rubbish, paper, and trash onto trucks for appropriate disposal. Performs rough concrete work; repairs existing concrete pads, pathways and walls. Applies herbicides, fungicides and pesticides in a safe and effective manner. Installs, inspects and repairs playground equipment, picnic tables, barbecues and other related parks/recreational equipment; refers to appropriate staff for further attention. Troubleshoots and makes minor electrical repairs to light fixtures, ballasts, outlets and related equipment. Plants, maintains and removes trees and shrubs. Prepares and maintains annual and perennial ground covers. Operates various equipment involved in the maintenance of parks, including gang mowers, light tractors with attachments, dump trucks, front-end loaders, concrete saws, wood routing machines, air compressors, jack hammers and roto-hammers. Fertilizes and aerates turf areas; mows, trims and edges lawns and greens. Identifies and resolves or reports hazards. Maintains maintenance records. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. The ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 100 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent may be exposed to fumes, dust, chemicals, biohazard materials and air contaminants. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles, work in confined spaces and work in heavy traffic conditions and inclement weather conditions, such as wet, heat and cold. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND Some experience in heavy manual labor. Knowledge of: Common hand tools, equipment and materials used in the construction and maintenance of park and open space facilities. Safe work practices. Principles and practices of customer service. Ability to: Perform routine and semi-skilled tasks in a variety of maintenance and construction activities. Perform heavy physical labor. Learn semi-skilled carpentry, electrical and plumbing work. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Learn to safely operate a variety of equipment. Provide excellent customer service to the public and other City employees. Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Wear a uniform. Wear personal protection equipment. Travel to various locations with the City. Perform on-call duty assignments and call-back work as required. Work irregular hours, shifts and weekend. Licenses/Certificates: For Parks Worker I Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS For Parks Worker I Work experience in a municipal setting Qualified Applicators Certificate for Pesticides issued by the State of California College level courses in Horticulture, Landscape Construction and related fields Tree Worker's Certificate. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit the required application materials to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms with the supplemental questions completed in full, are required . Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume" on your application. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. I ncomplete applications will not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview. Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position at the time of appointment. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Mark Merrill, Parks Supervisor at mmerrill@sunnyvale.ca.gov or (408) 730-2753. For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at (408) 730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. 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Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description PARKS WORKER I, TEMPORARY (CASUAL-Job Code 9176) Note: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). *Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is currently recruiting for Parks Worker I who, under general supervision, performs a variety of unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, repair and maintenance of park and open space facilities, structures and grounds. This position requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent, some heavy manual labor experience and a Class C driver's license with a safe driving record. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Performs a variety of unskilled duties which may include, litter removal and custodial duties such as sweeping, mopping, buffing, waxing, checking heating and air conditioning, and maintaining and repairing parks buildings and furnishings. Irrigates, mows, weeds, trims and fertilizes lawns and landscaped areas; plants, waters and maintains various vegetation such as bushes, trees, flowers, shrubs and lawns; trims and prune bushes. Prepares and maintains athletic fields and related facilities; opens and maintains skate park. Repairs and replaces irrigation systems; modifies irrigation schedules as necessary. Clears debris and leaves by raking or using power blowers to clear walkways, paths, and other parks/recreational facilities. Performs basic construction, carpentry, plumbing, and painting tasks; cleans and re-stocks bathroom facilities; loads brush trimmings, rubbish, paper, and trash onto trucks for appropriate disposal. Performs rough concrete work; repairs existing concrete pads, pathways and walls. Applies herbicides, fungicides and pesticides in a safe and effective manner. Installs, inspects and repairs playground equipment, picnic tables, barbecues and other related parks/recreational equipment; refers to appropriate staff for further attention. Troubleshoots and makes minor electrical repairs to light fixtures, ballasts, outlets and related equipment. Plants, maintains and removes trees and shrubs. Prepares and maintains annual and perennial ground covers. Operates various equipment involved in the maintenance of parks, including gang mowers, light tractors with attachments, dump trucks, front-end loaders, concrete saws, wood routing machines, air compressors, jack hammers and roto-hammers. Fertilizes and aerates turf areas; mows, trims and edges lawns and greens. Identifies and resolves or reports hazards. Maintains maintenance records. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. The ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 100 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent may be exposed to fumes, dust, chemicals, biohazard materials and air contaminants. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles, work in confined spaces and work in heavy traffic conditions and inclement weather conditions, such as wet, heat and cold. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND Some experience in heavy manual labor. Knowledge of: Common hand tools, equipment and materials used in the construction and maintenance of park and open space facilities. Safe work practices. Principles and practices of customer service. Ability to: Perform routine and semi-skilled tasks in a variety of maintenance and construction activities. Perform heavy physical labor. Learn semi-skilled carpentry, electrical and plumbing work. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Learn to safely operate a variety of equipment. Provide excellent customer service to the public and other City employees. Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Wear a uniform. Wear personal protection equipment. Travel to various locations with the City. Perform on-call duty assignments and call-back work as required. Work irregular hours, shifts and weekend. Licenses/Certificates: For Parks Worker I Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS For Parks Worker I Work experience in a municipal setting Qualified Applicators Certificate for Pesticides issued by the State of California College level courses in Horticulture, Landscape Construction and related fields Tree Worker's Certificate. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit the required application materials to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms with the supplemental questions completed in full, are required . Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume" on your application. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. I ncomplete applications will not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview. Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position at the time of appointment. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Mark Merrill, Parks Supervisor at mmerrill@sunnyvale.ca.gov or (408) 730-2753. For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at (408) 730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. 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CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description TEMPORARY GROUNDS WORKER (CASUAL SEASONAL) (Class Code: 9129) Note: *Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30) . The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in temporary employment to assist in the maintenance of public parks and open space for up to 40 hours a week, between the months of April thru October. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): General cleaning of parks, including litter pick-up and emptying of garbage cans. Custodial care of parks buildings and restrooms. Operation of various power equipment including mowers, blowers and line-trimmers. Provide customer service for park users. Abate vandalism and hazard. Other routine maintenance assignments. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires sitting, standing, walking, crouching, stooping, squatting, reaching, crawling, twisting and climbing in the performance of daily activities. The need to lift and carry tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 75 pounds is also required. Incumbents work outdoors, in inclement weather, and the position may also require climbing. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age: 18 years old Education & Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: A high school diploma or tested equivalent, AND Some experience in construction and/or maintenance laborer experience. Knowledge of: Basic safety practices and procedures. Ability to: Understand and follow verbal instructions and procedures. Communicate effectively with co-workers and the public. Ability to follow oral and written instructions Ability to prioritize multiple tasks Ability to work independently Paid or volunteer experience in landscaping/gardening desired. Work outdoors in any weather conditions Must be available to work between the hours of 4 a.m.- 7 p.m., Weekends shifts are possible . Licenses/Certificates Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C Drivers' License and a safe driving record. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS This position is open continuous. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time without notice . Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page at https://sunnyvale.ca.gov , and click on 'City jobs'. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Supplemental Questions : Candidates are asked to be detailed in answering the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be used to further identify those applicants who are best qualified to continue in the selection process for this position. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview. Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT CALIFORNIA DRIVERS REPORT A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma, GED equivalent, or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Dan Furton Parks Manager at dfurton@sunnyvale.ca.gov or (408) 730-7539. For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at (408) 730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), religious creed, color, sex (includes gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, family relationship, age, medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at the time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Seasonal
Description TEMPORARY GROUNDS WORKER (CASUAL SEASONAL) (Class Code: 9129) Note: *Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30) . The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in temporary employment to assist in the maintenance of public parks and open space for up to 40 hours a week, between the months of April thru October. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): General cleaning of parks, including litter pick-up and emptying of garbage cans. Custodial care of parks buildings and restrooms. Operation of various power equipment including mowers, blowers and line-trimmers. Provide customer service for park users. Abate vandalism and hazard. Other routine maintenance assignments. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires sitting, standing, walking, crouching, stooping, squatting, reaching, crawling, twisting and climbing in the performance of daily activities. The need to lift and carry tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 75 pounds is also required. Incumbents work outdoors, in inclement weather, and the position may also require climbing. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age: 18 years old Education & Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: A high school diploma or tested equivalent, AND Some experience in construction and/or maintenance laborer experience. Knowledge of: Basic safety practices and procedures. Ability to: Understand and follow verbal instructions and procedures. Communicate effectively with co-workers and the public. Ability to follow oral and written instructions Ability to prioritize multiple tasks Ability to work independently Paid or volunteer experience in landscaping/gardening desired. Work outdoors in any weather conditions Must be available to work between the hours of 4 a.m.- 7 p.m., Weekends shifts are possible . Licenses/Certificates Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C Drivers' License and a safe driving record. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS This position is open continuous. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time without notice . Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page at https://sunnyvale.ca.gov , and click on 'City jobs'. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Supplemental Questions : Candidates are asked to be detailed in answering the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be used to further identify those applicants who are best qualified to continue in the selection process for this position. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview. Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT CALIFORNIA DRIVERS REPORT A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma, GED equivalent, or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Dan Furton Parks Manager at dfurton@sunnyvale.ca.gov or (408) 730-7539. For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at (408) 730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), religious creed, color, sex (includes gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, family relationship, age, medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at the time of application. 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Westminster, Colorado
Westminster, Colorado, United States
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION The Field Worker - Tree Care is a part-time, hourly position that works in the Forestry section of the Open Space Division. This position performs a variety of maintenance duties for the City of Westminster urban forestry, and will include tree and general maintenance, landscaping, snow removal, and light construction. Applications are being reviewed on an ongoing basis. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The City's work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees who, along with our City Council and City Manager, are strong supporters of our mission: Westminster’s purpose is to provide core services and foster economic resilience to give our community the opportunity to thrive. Westminster is a city of beautiful, safe, well-maintained neighborhoods and destinations with a vibrant, diverse economy, rich and resilient environment and a strong sense of community belonging. Our core values are embodied in our SPIRIT (Service - Pride - Integrity - Responsibility - Innovation - Teamwork. This position supports the goals of the Parks, Recreation and Libraries Department, which enhances the quality of life for all Westminster citizens by providing diverse leisure, recreational, and informational services and resources; and acquiring, developing, and maintaining first-class parks, facilities, open space, and trails. This position works toward the accomplishment of the department's mission: Together we create exceptional opportunities for a vibrant community with a commitment to nature, wellness and literacy. GENERAL COMPETENCIES Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate knowledge of practices used in urban forestry Operate a variety of hand tools, light equipment, and heavy equipment. Remove snow at public facilities when necessary Demonstrate understanding and importance of safety rules and procedures Understand and follow oral and written instructions Demonstrate the ability to take care of equipment Work independently and in a team environment and show initiative to complete tasks Assist the public and City staff in a friendly and helpful manner and establish effective working relationships All employees are expected to provide excellent customer service, communicate in an effective manner both verbally and in writing, display professionalism and integrity, work efficiently, effectively and accurately, work independently and as part of a team, take initiative, solve problems, display good judgment, take ownership for delivering a high quality product or service, have regular and punctual attendance, and effectively handle emergency situations. JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks Performs daily tree maintenance tasks such as pruning, removals, planting, mulching, and wateringUses hand tools and operates light equipment, such as chain saws, limb chippers, air compressors, and loadersOperation of specialized equipment such as, stump grinders, and skid loadersAssists with a variety of projects, including light construction, tree planting, holiday decorations, fence repair, storage organization, renovations, and snow removalPossesses a valid driver's license and maintains a safe driving recordMaintains regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Must be at least 18 years of age Prior industry experience in one or more of the following areas: Tree planting, pruning, and removals Daily maintenance of parks, open space/forestry, and/or athletic fields Operating light equipment and tools such as pick-up trucks, mowers, limb chippers, and skid-steers Planting, pruning, irrigating, fertilizing, and maintaining flower gardens Light maintenance and repair of fences or structures, and custodial work Valid driver's license and safe driving recordAny equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements Work is physical in nature and requires sufficient physical strength and stamina to: Frequent bending, kneeling, and reaching below shoulder to perform irrigation repair, tree planting, and park maintenance Occasional lifting of up to eighty (80) pounds from ground to waist to move material and supplies Occasionally sit while driving to work assignments and performing office tasks; frequently stand and constantly walk on uneven terrain in all weather conditions to safely complete assigned tasks Occasional squatting, twisting, climbing, and balancing to inspect assigned areas and perform snow removal Frequent light/firm grasp to properly use tools and equipment; occasional fine manipulation use to perform office duties; constant handling to use safely use machinery and heavy equipment Occasional stepping up and/or down to enter and exit vehicles and climb ladders; constant actuate mechanism to safely operate heavy equipment and vehicles Standard near and/or far acuity and hearing WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly performed indoors and outdoors with constant exposure to extreme temperatures year-round. Maintenance and repair are performed year-round on busy City Streets where loud noise and traffic may cause a distraction. Work is very physical in nature and requires a great amount of physical exertion in extreme conditions. Snow removal at City facilities, parks, and trails is done when needed. Required Materials and Equipment Pick-up truck, small dump truck, tractors, hand tools, pruners, chain saws, limb chippers, snow blowers, 20-foot trailers, office equipment, general maintenance equipment, water equipment, and other equipment as necessary. Depending on the project, may also utilize small tools such as hammers, saws, measuring tape, levels, drills, and power tools to complete assigned responsibilities. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Candidates must be legally entitled to work in the United States and must successfully pass a criminal background check, driving record check, reference check, and substance screen. There may be additional pre-employment requirements depending on the nature of the position. We are a caring, courteous, team-oriented organization committed to public service excellence. Employees thrive in a culture that is respectful, professional and diverse. Our work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees. Westminster is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employees not assigned benefits are employees working less than 20 hours a week, temporary employees, seasonal employees, and hourly employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 8:30 AM Mountain
Mar 28, 2024
Full Time
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION The Field Worker - Tree Care is a part-time, hourly position that works in the Forestry section of the Open Space Division. This position performs a variety of maintenance duties for the City of Westminster urban forestry, and will include tree and general maintenance, landscaping, snow removal, and light construction. Applications are being reviewed on an ongoing basis. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The City's work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees who, along with our City Council and City Manager, are strong supporters of our mission: Westminster’s purpose is to provide core services and foster economic resilience to give our community the opportunity to thrive. Westminster is a city of beautiful, safe, well-maintained neighborhoods and destinations with a vibrant, diverse economy, rich and resilient environment and a strong sense of community belonging. Our core values are embodied in our SPIRIT (Service - Pride - Integrity - Responsibility - Innovation - Teamwork. This position supports the goals of the Parks, Recreation and Libraries Department, which enhances the quality of life for all Westminster citizens by providing diverse leisure, recreational, and informational services and resources; and acquiring, developing, and maintaining first-class parks, facilities, open space, and trails. This position works toward the accomplishment of the department's mission: Together we create exceptional opportunities for a vibrant community with a commitment to nature, wellness and literacy. GENERAL COMPETENCIES Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate knowledge of practices used in urban forestry Operate a variety of hand tools, light equipment, and heavy equipment. Remove snow at public facilities when necessary Demonstrate understanding and importance of safety rules and procedures Understand and follow oral and written instructions Demonstrate the ability to take care of equipment Work independently and in a team environment and show initiative to complete tasks Assist the public and City staff in a friendly and helpful manner and establish effective working relationships All employees are expected to provide excellent customer service, communicate in an effective manner both verbally and in writing, display professionalism and integrity, work efficiently, effectively and accurately, work independently and as part of a team, take initiative, solve problems, display good judgment, take ownership for delivering a high quality product or service, have regular and punctual attendance, and effectively handle emergency situations. JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks Performs daily tree maintenance tasks such as pruning, removals, planting, mulching, and wateringUses hand tools and operates light equipment, such as chain saws, limb chippers, air compressors, and loadersOperation of specialized equipment such as, stump grinders, and skid loadersAssists with a variety of projects, including light construction, tree planting, holiday decorations, fence repair, storage organization, renovations, and snow removalPossesses a valid driver's license and maintains a safe driving recordMaintains regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Must be at least 18 years of age Prior industry experience in one or more of the following areas: Tree planting, pruning, and removals Daily maintenance of parks, open space/forestry, and/or athletic fields Operating light equipment and tools such as pick-up trucks, mowers, limb chippers, and skid-steers Planting, pruning, irrigating, fertilizing, and maintaining flower gardens Light maintenance and repair of fences or structures, and custodial work Valid driver's license and safe driving recordAny equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements Work is physical in nature and requires sufficient physical strength and stamina to: Frequent bending, kneeling, and reaching below shoulder to perform irrigation repair, tree planting, and park maintenance Occasional lifting of up to eighty (80) pounds from ground to waist to move material and supplies Occasionally sit while driving to work assignments and performing office tasks; frequently stand and constantly walk on uneven terrain in all weather conditions to safely complete assigned tasks Occasional squatting, twisting, climbing, and balancing to inspect assigned areas and perform snow removal Frequent light/firm grasp to properly use tools and equipment; occasional fine manipulation use to perform office duties; constant handling to use safely use machinery and heavy equipment Occasional stepping up and/or down to enter and exit vehicles and climb ladders; constant actuate mechanism to safely operate heavy equipment and vehicles Standard near and/or far acuity and hearing WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly performed indoors and outdoors with constant exposure to extreme temperatures year-round. Maintenance and repair are performed year-round on busy City Streets where loud noise and traffic may cause a distraction. Work is very physical in nature and requires a great amount of physical exertion in extreme conditions. Snow removal at City facilities, parks, and trails is done when needed. Required Materials and Equipment Pick-up truck, small dump truck, tractors, hand tools, pruners, chain saws, limb chippers, snow blowers, 20-foot trailers, office equipment, general maintenance equipment, water equipment, and other equipment as necessary. Depending on the project, may also utilize small tools such as hammers, saws, measuring tape, levels, drills, and power tools to complete assigned responsibilities. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Candidates must be legally entitled to work in the United States and must successfully pass a criminal background check, driving record check, reference check, and substance screen. There may be additional pre-employment requirements depending on the nature of the position. We are a caring, courteous, team-oriented organization committed to public service excellence. Employees thrive in a culture that is respectful, professional and diverse. Our work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees. Westminster is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employees not assigned benefits are employees working less than 20 hours a week, temporary employees, seasonal employees, and hourly employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 8:30 AM Mountain