Nassau County, FL
NASSAU COUNTY, Florida, United States
Description Under limited supervision, coordinates and implements fire prevention and education programs and activities; conducts thorough fire and life safety inspections and provides construction and site plan review. Performs related work as required. Examples of Duties Assists in establishing policies and procedures for the Fire Inspection/Prevention Division of the Fire/Rescue Department. Reviews plats, site plans, construction plans, architectural drawings, engineering plans and shop drawings for compliance with all applicable fire codes and regulations and for hydrant locations. Conducts thorough fire and life safety inspections on new construction and existing buildings to ensure compliance with all applicable fire codes and regulations. Conducts inspections for Occupational licensing/licensing removal and for Certificates of Occupancy. Calculates fire flow requirements for commercial buildings; witnesses fire flow performance tests prior to issuance of Certificates of Occupancy. Inspects buildings and properties for hazardous materials. May conduct origin and fire investigations if qualified and approved by the Fire Chief. Conducts above-ground and below-ground flammable liquid tank inspections. Conducts fire inspections for special events; requests stand-by firefighters for events as directed. Prepares written plan review/inspection reports as required, noting any code violations and recommending revisions as necessary. Prepares violation notices and citations to appear before the Code Enforcement Board as necessary. Prepares cases for and provides testimony before the Code Enforcement Board. Responds to public complaints regarding potential code violations. Operates a two-way radio in accordance with system standards and guidelines. Researches and interprets Fire Codes. Updates code books; provides input/guidance in the development of related local ordinances and regulations. Meets with developers, contractors, engineers, architects, the public to provide guidance and information concerning code compliance procedures. Issues various permits and performs related inspections. Coordinates, implements and participates in special events promoting fire prevention/fire education; attends community meetings concerning fire safety. Conducts public fire safety education talks with school, community and civic organizations. Keeps abreast of new technology, methods and regulations for fire prevention operations; attends meetings, conferences and continuing education classes as required and/or appropriate. Operates a vehicle, calculator, computer, telephone, fax machine, copier, etc.; uses drafting instruments, gauges, measuring devices, tools, etc., for inspections and plan reviews. Attends and remains at work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absenteeism and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and leave requests. Performs general administrative/office work, including but not limited to attending meetings, reviewing mail and literature, preparing reports and correspondence, entering computer data, copying and filing documents, answering the telephone, etc. Performs related duties as required. (These essential functions are not a complete statement of all duties required of the job. Employees will be required to perform such other related job duties as may be assigned or required.) Typical Qualifications Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by six (6) years of experience and training in fire inspections, plan review and/or code enforcement or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must possess current Fire Inspector I. Fire Inspector II certification preferred. Must possess a valid state driver’s license. Supplemental Information Has thorough knowledge of the methods, procedures and policies of the Fire/Rescue Department as they pertain to the performance of duties of the Fire Inspector/Investigator I as applicable. Understands the role of the position in relation to entire County operations. Knowledge of the functions and interrelationships of County and other governmental agencies. Knowledge of the laws, ordinances, standards and regulations pertaining to the specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Knowledge in the areas of fire science, electrical, fire codes and ordinances, etc. Ability to conduct thorough plans review and fire inspections, note deficiencies and prepare related recommendations. Ability to plan and develop daily, short-term and long-term goals related to County purposes. Knowledge of administrative principles involved in developing, directing and supervising various programs and related activities. Ability to offer instruction and advice to co-workers and the public regarding departmental policies, methods and regulations. Ability to take the initiative to complete the duties of the position without the need of direct supervision. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize daily assignments and work activities. Ability to learn and utilize new skills and information to improve job performance and efficiency. Ability to read and interpret complex materials pertaining to the responsibilities of the job. Ability to assemble and analyze information and make written reports and records in a concise, clear and effective manner. Knowledge of the terminology and various professional languages used within the department. Ability to communicate in a persuasive, firm and tactful manner with various agencies, members of the public and County departments. Ability to make public presentations. Ability to handle required mathematical calculations. Knowledge of modern office practices and technology. Knowledge of the use of computers for word processing and records management. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL SKILLS: Tasks involve the ability to exert moderate, though not constant, physical effort, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight up to twenty (20) pounds. (Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability) WORK ENVIRONMENT: Ability to perform duties under adverse environmental conditions such as excessive heat, cold, odors, smoke, dusts, noise, machinery hazards, electric currents, etc. Knowledge of applicable occupational hazards and safety precautions. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applications will continue to be received until the listed closing date or the position is filled, whichever is earliest. Submission of an application does not guarantee the applicant an interview. Applicants will be subject to a criminal background check. Nassau County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. Nassau County values the service veterans and their family members have given to our country and that the County supports the hiring of returning service members, military spouses, and their family members as such this position is eligible for Veterans’ Preference in accordance with applicable laws. The information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, environmental conditions, or qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. This position may be required to work in a safety sensitive capacity at any time based on emergency declaration or other operational need. Nassau County reserves the right to edit or re-write this job description at any time. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. This position is a Local 3101 covered position and therefore is bound by the terms and conditions contained in the current collective bargaining agreement, which can be found here. BOCC-Contributed Benefits Medical & Prescription Drugs Benefits Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions with a Qualified Plan Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Educational Assistance Program Certification Pays Optional Benefits Dental Vision Life & AD&D Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life & AD&D Insurance Long Term Disability Voluntary Benefits Offered By Aflac and/or Colonial 457(b) Deferred Compensation Program Roth IRA NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. Employees are required to contribute 3% of their salary per Florida Statute. Firefighters employed by the Nassau County BOCC will automatically be enrolled in the Special Risk Class with the FRS. In creating this class, the Legislature recognized that Special Risk Class positions are physically demanding and require extraordinary agility and mental acuity. The Legislature has recognized that, due to the physical and mental limitations of age, Special Risk Class members should be eligible to retire earlier than regular members. To that end, the Legislature enacted an earlier retirement age requirement for these members and credited their service at a higher rate than regular members earn so they could retire with benefits roughly equivalent to benefits of regular members who could be expected to work longer. EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM It is the policy of the County to make available to employees the opportunity for training, development, and advancement consistent with the individual's ability, performance, budgetary limitations, and requirements of the County. Fire/Rescue Department employees shall be reimbursed for any costs for tuition, books, and fees upon successful completion of job-related courses offered by the Florida State Fire College or any accredited institution. PTO LEAVE All full-time twenty-four (24) hour shift personnel who accrue PTO leave, who have been continuously employed for the following periods and who have either worked, been on paid leave, or on the payroll for injury shall accrue paid time off (PTO) as follows: LENGTH OF CONTINUOUS SERVICE 0-47 months = 16.1538 hours per pay period (420hrs Annually) 48-167 months = 18.4615 hours per pay period (480 Annually) 168-227 months = 20.7692 hours per pay period (540 Annually) 228-999 months = 23.0769 hours per pay period (600 Annually) All full-time forty (40) hour workweek personnel who accrue PTO leave, who have been continuously employed for the following periods, and who have either worked, been on paid leave or on the payroll for injury shall accrue paid time off (PTO) as follows: LENGTH OF CONTINUOUS SERVICE 0-47 months = 5.3846 hours per pay period (140 Annually) 48-167 months = 6.1538 hours per pay period (160 Annually) 168-227 months = 6.9231 hours per pay period (180 Annually) 228-999 months = 7.6923 hours per pay period (200 Annually) For additional information please review the current collective bargaining agreement between Nassau County Board of County Commissioners and the Nassau County Fire Rescue Professionals, Local #3101 International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) found here and/or *Nassau County's Policies and Procedures found here. * Contract covered positions will continue under those terms and conditions, except in such instances where that agreement does not address an issue contained in the Policies & Procedures. In such instances employees will continue under the terms and conditions contained within the Policies & Procedures. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description Under limited supervision, coordinates and implements fire prevention and education programs and activities; conducts thorough fire and life safety inspections and provides construction and site plan review. Performs related work as required. Examples of Duties Assists in establishing policies and procedures for the Fire Inspection/Prevention Division of the Fire/Rescue Department. Reviews plats, site plans, construction plans, architectural drawings, engineering plans and shop drawings for compliance with all applicable fire codes and regulations and for hydrant locations. Conducts thorough fire and life safety inspections on new construction and existing buildings to ensure compliance with all applicable fire codes and regulations. Conducts inspections for Occupational licensing/licensing removal and for Certificates of Occupancy. Calculates fire flow requirements for commercial buildings; witnesses fire flow performance tests prior to issuance of Certificates of Occupancy. Inspects buildings and properties for hazardous materials. May conduct origin and fire investigations if qualified and approved by the Fire Chief. Conducts above-ground and below-ground flammable liquid tank inspections. Conducts fire inspections for special events; requests stand-by firefighters for events as directed. Prepares written plan review/inspection reports as required, noting any code violations and recommending revisions as necessary. Prepares violation notices and citations to appear before the Code Enforcement Board as necessary. Prepares cases for and provides testimony before the Code Enforcement Board. Responds to public complaints regarding potential code violations. Operates a two-way radio in accordance with system standards and guidelines. Researches and interprets Fire Codes. Updates code books; provides input/guidance in the development of related local ordinances and regulations. Meets with developers, contractors, engineers, architects, the public to provide guidance and information concerning code compliance procedures. Issues various permits and performs related inspections. Coordinates, implements and participates in special events promoting fire prevention/fire education; attends community meetings concerning fire safety. Conducts public fire safety education talks with school, community and civic organizations. Keeps abreast of new technology, methods and regulations for fire prevention operations; attends meetings, conferences and continuing education classes as required and/or appropriate. Operates a vehicle, calculator, computer, telephone, fax machine, copier, etc.; uses drafting instruments, gauges, measuring devices, tools, etc., for inspections and plan reviews. Attends and remains at work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absenteeism and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and leave requests. Performs general administrative/office work, including but not limited to attending meetings, reviewing mail and literature, preparing reports and correspondence, entering computer data, copying and filing documents, answering the telephone, etc. Performs related duties as required. (These essential functions are not a complete statement of all duties required of the job. Employees will be required to perform such other related job duties as may be assigned or required.) Typical Qualifications Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by six (6) years of experience and training in fire inspections, plan review and/or code enforcement or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must possess current Fire Inspector I. Fire Inspector II certification preferred. Must possess a valid state driver’s license. Supplemental Information Has thorough knowledge of the methods, procedures and policies of the Fire/Rescue Department as they pertain to the performance of duties of the Fire Inspector/Investigator I as applicable. Understands the role of the position in relation to entire County operations. Knowledge of the functions and interrelationships of County and other governmental agencies. Knowledge of the laws, ordinances, standards and regulations pertaining to the specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Knowledge in the areas of fire science, electrical, fire codes and ordinances, etc. Ability to conduct thorough plans review and fire inspections, note deficiencies and prepare related recommendations. Ability to plan and develop daily, short-term and long-term goals related to County purposes. Knowledge of administrative principles involved in developing, directing and supervising various programs and related activities. Ability to offer instruction and advice to co-workers and the public regarding departmental policies, methods and regulations. Ability to take the initiative to complete the duties of the position without the need of direct supervision. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize daily assignments and work activities. Ability to learn and utilize new skills and information to improve job performance and efficiency. Ability to read and interpret complex materials pertaining to the responsibilities of the job. Ability to assemble and analyze information and make written reports and records in a concise, clear and effective manner. Knowledge of the terminology and various professional languages used within the department. Ability to communicate in a persuasive, firm and tactful manner with various agencies, members of the public and County departments. Ability to make public presentations. Ability to handle required mathematical calculations. Knowledge of modern office practices and technology. Knowledge of the use of computers for word processing and records management. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL SKILLS: Tasks involve the ability to exert moderate, though not constant, physical effort, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight up to twenty (20) pounds. (Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability) WORK ENVIRONMENT: Ability to perform duties under adverse environmental conditions such as excessive heat, cold, odors, smoke, dusts, noise, machinery hazards, electric currents, etc. Knowledge of applicable occupational hazards and safety precautions. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applications will continue to be received until the listed closing date or the position is filled, whichever is earliest. Submission of an application does not guarantee the applicant an interview. Applicants will be subject to a criminal background check. Nassau County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. Nassau County values the service veterans and their family members have given to our country and that the County supports the hiring of returning service members, military spouses, and their family members as such this position is eligible for Veterans’ Preference in accordance with applicable laws. The information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, environmental conditions, or qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. This position may be required to work in a safety sensitive capacity at any time based on emergency declaration or other operational need. Nassau County reserves the right to edit or re-write this job description at any time. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. This position is a Local 3101 covered position and therefore is bound by the terms and conditions contained in the current collective bargaining agreement, which can be found here. BOCC-Contributed Benefits Medical & Prescription Drugs Benefits Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions with a Qualified Plan Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Educational Assistance Program Certification Pays Optional Benefits Dental Vision Life & AD&D Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life & AD&D Insurance Long Term Disability Voluntary Benefits Offered By Aflac and/or Colonial 457(b) Deferred Compensation Program Roth IRA NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. Employees are required to contribute 3% of their salary per Florida Statute. Firefighters employed by the Nassau County BOCC will automatically be enrolled in the Special Risk Class with the FRS. In creating this class, the Legislature recognized that Special Risk Class positions are physically demanding and require extraordinary agility and mental acuity. The Legislature has recognized that, due to the physical and mental limitations of age, Special Risk Class members should be eligible to retire earlier than regular members. To that end, the Legislature enacted an earlier retirement age requirement for these members and credited their service at a higher rate than regular members earn so they could retire with benefits roughly equivalent to benefits of regular members who could be expected to work longer. EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM It is the policy of the County to make available to employees the opportunity for training, development, and advancement consistent with the individual's ability, performance, budgetary limitations, and requirements of the County. Fire/Rescue Department employees shall be reimbursed for any costs for tuition, books, and fees upon successful completion of job-related courses offered by the Florida State Fire College or any accredited institution. PTO LEAVE All full-time twenty-four (24) hour shift personnel who accrue PTO leave, who have been continuously employed for the following periods and who have either worked, been on paid leave, or on the payroll for injury shall accrue paid time off (PTO) as follows: LENGTH OF CONTINUOUS SERVICE 0-47 months = 16.1538 hours per pay period (420hrs Annually) 48-167 months = 18.4615 hours per pay period (480 Annually) 168-227 months = 20.7692 hours per pay period (540 Annually) 228-999 months = 23.0769 hours per pay period (600 Annually) All full-time forty (40) hour workweek personnel who accrue PTO leave, who have been continuously employed for the following periods, and who have either worked, been on paid leave or on the payroll for injury shall accrue paid time off (PTO) as follows: LENGTH OF CONTINUOUS SERVICE 0-47 months = 5.3846 hours per pay period (140 Annually) 48-167 months = 6.1538 hours per pay period (160 Annually) 168-227 months = 6.9231 hours per pay period (180 Annually) 228-999 months = 7.6923 hours per pay period (200 Annually) For additional information please review the current collective bargaining agreement between Nassau County Board of County Commissioners and the Nassau County Fire Rescue Professionals, Local #3101 International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) found here and/or *Nassau County's Policies and Procedures found here. * Contract covered positions will continue under those terms and conditions, except in such instances where that agreement does not address an issue contained in the Policies & Procedures. In such instances employees will continue under the terms and conditions contained within the Policies & Procedures. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SAN JOSE
San Jose, California, United States
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José. About the Department The City of S an J ose’s Department of Planning, Building, and Code Enforcement serves to ensure the orderly and safe development of private properties, compliance with all applicable building, zoning, and quality of life ordinances and regulations, and to promote healthy and safe community standards. This is accomp lished b y de partment al staff in service to customers by: Assisting and guiding land use and development to promote long-term goals and objectives that render safe, beneficial, and more sustainable communities Providing orderly administration and compliance of building codes, as mandated by the various levels of government, to ensure the construction of buildings, homes, and structures meet intended life safety and structural requirements Investigating and resolving citizen complaints of municipal code violations on private property in order to promote, maintain , and improve quality of life issues that better allow for safe and harmonious conditions in all neighborhoods The Department is seeking applicants who are committed to understanding, executing, and improving the customer experience to best achieve the above goals and objectives . This includes providing excellent service and guidance to residents, property and business owners, developers, and other stakeholders throughout the planning, building, and code enforcement processes. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as the department values building positive relationships and fostering collaboration with other departments, agencies, and the community. Additionally, applicants who possess a strong knowledge of planning principles, building codes, and/or regulatory requirements will be highly valued, as they will play a key role in ensuring compliance and promoting healthy, safe, and sustainable development practices. General Description The primary goal and objective of the Code Enforcement Division is to work, in conjunction with property owners, business owners, and residents, to promote and maintain the health, safety, and quality of life for all neighborhoods, by facilitating compliance with City Municipal Codes and standards on private property. This includes aspects ranging from the quality of residential housing conditions to land-use zoning and business activities within all neighborhoods to ensure the highest health, safety, and quality of life for all neighborhoods. These goals and objectives are achieved through outreach, education, inspection, and administrative enforcement. The Code Enforcement Division is divided into the following three sections: Field Operations: Includes two core programs the Multiple Housing Program and Community Development Block Grant Program which provide proactive inspections, complaint response, and enforcement of rental units in buildings with three units or more. Special Operations: Includes the General Code Program which provides complaint response, inspection, and enforcement to all single family, condominium/townhomes, duplex, commercial and industrial private property city wide, and Special Programs which enforce municipal code regulations for various business types such as vacant buildings and storefronts, tobacco retail licensing, and abandoned shopping carts. Admin & Call Center: Provides front line customer service and support to staff in administrative functions . What We Do The Department’s Code Enforcement Division ensures private properties are in compliance with building, zoning, substandard housing, blight, and other various Municipal Codes through outreach, education, inspection, and administrative enforcement by way of the following activities annually: Conducting approximately 7,000 residential inspections within 1,600 multiple-housing buildings Responding to and resolves approximately 3,000 General Code cases Performing annual inspections of approximately 1,300 local businesses within the special programs categories Responding to approximately 11,000 customer phone calls Position Duties The Planning, Building and Code Enforcement Department is currently recruiting to fill multiple Code Enforcement Inspector (CEI) I/II positions in the Code Enforcement Division. The Code Enforcement Division is responsible for monitoring and enforcing a variety of codes and ordinances in support of City departments in order to ensure compliance with City codes and standards on private property. The Code Enforcement Division is also responsible for providing information on City regulations to homeowners, business and community groups to enhance and preserve the quality of neighborhoods and businesses. Code Enforcement Inspectors are held to high ethical standards to ensure integrity within the code enforcement process and must demonstrate excellent customer service to the community . Salary Range: Code Enforcement Inspector I: $87,316.32 - $106,033.20 Code Enforcement Inspector II: $101,119.20 - $122,893.68 This salary range includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience. Examples of Duties and Responsibilities Perform inspections and complaint investigations of moderate difficulty involving code violations on residential, commercial, industrial, vacant, or other private property to ascertain and gather facts related to applicable ordinances, codes, laws, rules, and regulations, and determine and institute proper enforcement action with conclusive results. Perform a variety of technical field and office work associated with the enforcement of municipal and other related codes including complaint investigations involving code violations on residential, commercial, industrial, vacant, or other private property in order to determine and institute proper enforcement action and achieve conclusive results. Issue administrative citations and notices. Research and prepare cases for review by quasi-judicial board. Utilizes administrative remedy process to conduct enforcement. May participate in civil proceedings. Issue administrative citations and notices for violations of City and State codes; research and prepare cases for review by quasi-judicial board . Utilizes administrative remedy process to conduct enforcement, compile case files for public hearings and court proceedings; prepares and present cases during public hearings. participate in civil proceedings on behalf of the City as necessary . Manage caseload and related tasks; respond timely and in compliance with internal procedures, policies, and target inspection response times . Respond to public inquiries and complaints related to City code enforcement activities by understanding, interpreting, and explaining ordinances, codes, laws, rules, and regulations to customers, residents, community groups, agencies, businesses, and other entities; analyze and recommend appropriate solutions to problems; participate in community meetings or events as well as make presentations . Prepare notices, orders, reports, and correspondence for review and approval by supervisor; prepare and maintain a variety of records, reports, logs, memoranda, and files related to field and office investigations and activities. In addition, Code Enforcement Inspectors may be required to work a flexible schedule that may include working evenings or weekends. Applicants with bilingual skills are encouraged to apply. Minimum Qualifications Education: Code Enforcement Inspector I : Two (2) years of undergr aduate course work from an accredited college or university (equivalent to 60 semester units or 90quarter units) Code Enforcement Inspector I I : Two (2) years of undergr aduate course work from an accredited college or university ( equivalent to 60 semester units or 90quarter units) Experience: Code Enforcement Inspector I : Two (2) years of experience serving the public in enforcement, inspection or investigation of local, state, or federal codes and/or regulations in areas such as housing, building, zoning, environmental, vehicle and penal codes or a similar field. Code Enforcement Inspector I : Two (2) years of experience performing code enforcement for a public agency at the level equivalent to Code Enforcement Inspector I with the City of San Jose Acceptable Substitutions : Code Enforcement Officer Designation from the California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO) OR Certification from International Code Council (ICC) in Building, Electrical, Mechanical or Plumbing may be substituted for a maximum of one year of the education requirement. Additional years of experience performing enforcement, inspection, or investigation of local, state, or federal codes and regulations in the areas of housing, building, zoning, environmental, vehicle and penal codes, or a similar field can be substituted for the education requirement on a year for year basis. There is no substitution for the required experience. License/Certificate for Code Enforcement Inspector I and II: -Possession of a valid driver’s license authorizing operation of a motor vehicle in California. -As a condition of employment, incumbents may be required to use their personal vehicles in performing the job duties. Form 700 Requirement: This position requires a disclosure of outside investments, real property interest, income, and business positions. Incumbent will be required to complete Form 700 Statement of Economic Interests within the first 30 days of employment. Other Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Job Expertise - demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, and enforcement/inspection of local, state, and federal codes and regulations. Ability to perform routine inspection, investigation, and enforcement of applicable codes and ordinances of an environmental, blight, zoning, housing, solid waste, building construction, land use, and sign enforcement nature. Ability to perform routine arithmetic calculations. Meeting Ethical Standards: When confronted with ethical dilemmas, acts in a way that reflects relevant law, policy and procedures, agency values, and personal values. Coaching - Provides guidance, opportunities and motivation to develop and strengthen knowledge, skills, and competencies to improve employee’s capabilities. Communication Skills- effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Conflict Management - uses appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people, by presenting the facts, analysis, and conclusions or solutions that show command of content and perspectives and interests of the audience. Customer Service - demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently using professional demeanor. Problem Solving - approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Multi-Tasking - can effectively handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s) Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews . If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Amy Ruiz at amy.ruiz@sanjoseca.gov . Additional Information: Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's benefits page for detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage. For information on the City’s Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services website . You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification. In additional to the benefits above, there is an additional perks site to explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership. Closing Date/Time: 10/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 17, 2024
Full Time
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José. About the Department The City of S an J ose’s Department of Planning, Building, and Code Enforcement serves to ensure the orderly and safe development of private properties, compliance with all applicable building, zoning, and quality of life ordinances and regulations, and to promote healthy and safe community standards. This is accomp lished b y de partment al staff in service to customers by: Assisting and guiding land use and development to promote long-term goals and objectives that render safe, beneficial, and more sustainable communities Providing orderly administration and compliance of building codes, as mandated by the various levels of government, to ensure the construction of buildings, homes, and structures meet intended life safety and structural requirements Investigating and resolving citizen complaints of municipal code violations on private property in order to promote, maintain , and improve quality of life issues that better allow for safe and harmonious conditions in all neighborhoods The Department is seeking applicants who are committed to understanding, executing, and improving the customer experience to best achieve the above goals and objectives . This includes providing excellent service and guidance to residents, property and business owners, developers, and other stakeholders throughout the planning, building, and code enforcement processes. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as the department values building positive relationships and fostering collaboration with other departments, agencies, and the community. Additionally, applicants who possess a strong knowledge of planning principles, building codes, and/or regulatory requirements will be highly valued, as they will play a key role in ensuring compliance and promoting healthy, safe, and sustainable development practices. General Description The primary goal and objective of the Code Enforcement Division is to work, in conjunction with property owners, business owners, and residents, to promote and maintain the health, safety, and quality of life for all neighborhoods, by facilitating compliance with City Municipal Codes and standards on private property. This includes aspects ranging from the quality of residential housing conditions to land-use zoning and business activities within all neighborhoods to ensure the highest health, safety, and quality of life for all neighborhoods. These goals and objectives are achieved through outreach, education, inspection, and administrative enforcement. The Code Enforcement Division is divided into the following three sections: Field Operations: Includes two core programs the Multiple Housing Program and Community Development Block Grant Program which provide proactive inspections, complaint response, and enforcement of rental units in buildings with three units or more. Special Operations: Includes the General Code Program which provides complaint response, inspection, and enforcement to all single family, condominium/townhomes, duplex, commercial and industrial private property city wide, and Special Programs which enforce municipal code regulations for various business types such as vacant buildings and storefronts, tobacco retail licensing, and abandoned shopping carts. Admin & Call Center: Provides front line customer service and support to staff in administrative functions . What We Do The Department’s Code Enforcement Division ensures private properties are in compliance with building, zoning, substandard housing, blight, and other various Municipal Codes through outreach, education, inspection, and administrative enforcement by way of the following activities annually: Conducting approximately 7,000 residential inspections within 1,600 multiple-housing buildings Responding to and resolves approximately 3,000 General Code cases Performing annual inspections of approximately 1,300 local businesses within the special programs categories Responding to approximately 11,000 customer phone calls Position Duties The Planning, Building and Code Enforcement Department is currently recruiting to fill multiple Code Enforcement Inspector (CEI) I/II positions in the Code Enforcement Division. The Code Enforcement Division is responsible for monitoring and enforcing a variety of codes and ordinances in support of City departments in order to ensure compliance with City codes and standards on private property. The Code Enforcement Division is also responsible for providing information on City regulations to homeowners, business and community groups to enhance and preserve the quality of neighborhoods and businesses. Code Enforcement Inspectors are held to high ethical standards to ensure integrity within the code enforcement process and must demonstrate excellent customer service to the community . Salary Range: Code Enforcement Inspector I: $87,316.32 - $106,033.20 Code Enforcement Inspector II: $101,119.20 - $122,893.68 This salary range includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience. Examples of Duties and Responsibilities Perform inspections and complaint investigations of moderate difficulty involving code violations on residential, commercial, industrial, vacant, or other private property to ascertain and gather facts related to applicable ordinances, codes, laws, rules, and regulations, and determine and institute proper enforcement action with conclusive results. Perform a variety of technical field and office work associated with the enforcement of municipal and other related codes including complaint investigations involving code violations on residential, commercial, industrial, vacant, or other private property in order to determine and institute proper enforcement action and achieve conclusive results. Issue administrative citations and notices. Research and prepare cases for review by quasi-judicial board. Utilizes administrative remedy process to conduct enforcement. May participate in civil proceedings. Issue administrative citations and notices for violations of City and State codes; research and prepare cases for review by quasi-judicial board . Utilizes administrative remedy process to conduct enforcement, compile case files for public hearings and court proceedings; prepares and present cases during public hearings. participate in civil proceedings on behalf of the City as necessary . Manage caseload and related tasks; respond timely and in compliance with internal procedures, policies, and target inspection response times . Respond to public inquiries and complaints related to City code enforcement activities by understanding, interpreting, and explaining ordinances, codes, laws, rules, and regulations to customers, residents, community groups, agencies, businesses, and other entities; analyze and recommend appropriate solutions to problems; participate in community meetings or events as well as make presentations . Prepare notices, orders, reports, and correspondence for review and approval by supervisor; prepare and maintain a variety of records, reports, logs, memoranda, and files related to field and office investigations and activities. In addition, Code Enforcement Inspectors may be required to work a flexible schedule that may include working evenings or weekends. Applicants with bilingual skills are encouraged to apply. Minimum Qualifications Education: Code Enforcement Inspector I : Two (2) years of undergr aduate course work from an accredited college or university (equivalent to 60 semester units or 90quarter units) Code Enforcement Inspector I I : Two (2) years of undergr aduate course work from an accredited college or university ( equivalent to 60 semester units or 90quarter units) Experience: Code Enforcement Inspector I : Two (2) years of experience serving the public in enforcement, inspection or investigation of local, state, or federal codes and/or regulations in areas such as housing, building, zoning, environmental, vehicle and penal codes or a similar field. Code Enforcement Inspector I : Two (2) years of experience performing code enforcement for a public agency at the level equivalent to Code Enforcement Inspector I with the City of San Jose Acceptable Substitutions : Code Enforcement Officer Designation from the California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO) OR Certification from International Code Council (ICC) in Building, Electrical, Mechanical or Plumbing may be substituted for a maximum of one year of the education requirement. Additional years of experience performing enforcement, inspection, or investigation of local, state, or federal codes and regulations in the areas of housing, building, zoning, environmental, vehicle and penal codes, or a similar field can be substituted for the education requirement on a year for year basis. There is no substitution for the required experience. License/Certificate for Code Enforcement Inspector I and II: -Possession of a valid driver’s license authorizing operation of a motor vehicle in California. -As a condition of employment, incumbents may be required to use their personal vehicles in performing the job duties. Form 700 Requirement: This position requires a disclosure of outside investments, real property interest, income, and business positions. Incumbent will be required to complete Form 700 Statement of Economic Interests within the first 30 days of employment. Other Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Job Expertise - demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, and enforcement/inspection of local, state, and federal codes and regulations. Ability to perform routine inspection, investigation, and enforcement of applicable codes and ordinances of an environmental, blight, zoning, housing, solid waste, building construction, land use, and sign enforcement nature. Ability to perform routine arithmetic calculations. Meeting Ethical Standards: When confronted with ethical dilemmas, acts in a way that reflects relevant law, policy and procedures, agency values, and personal values. Coaching - Provides guidance, opportunities and motivation to develop and strengthen knowledge, skills, and competencies to improve employee’s capabilities. Communication Skills- effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Conflict Management - uses appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people, by presenting the facts, analysis, and conclusions or solutions that show command of content and perspectives and interests of the audience. Customer Service - demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently using professional demeanor. Problem Solving - approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Multi-Tasking - can effectively handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s) Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews . If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Amy Ruiz at amy.ruiz@sanjoseca.gov . Additional Information: Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's benefits page for detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage. For information on the City’s Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services website . You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification. In additional to the benefits above, there is an additional perks site to explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership. Closing Date/Time: 10/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE INSPECTOR (1) Regular Full Time Employment Opportunity (1) Term-Limited, Full Time Employment Opportunity ( Two Year Term Limited Assignment) The Environmental Services Department provides comprehensive and innovative environmental utility services for Sunnyvale's residents and businesses and facilitates initiatives to achieve the City's sustainability objectives. The department brings together technical, operational, and administrative professional disciplines to form its dedicated and dynamic team. The Environmental Services Department is currently recruiting for TWO vacancies, one regular full-time and one term-limited full-time (2 year assignment), in the position of Environmental Compliance Inspector to support the City's environmental inspection programs. These programs help protect our waterways and the San Francisco Bay by ensuring that businesses and residents are implementing best management practices to prevent water pollution and are in compliance with Federal and local water quality regulations. Environmental Compliance Inspectors work closely with a wide variety of businesses to ensure that the composition of their wastewater is in compliance with City requirements and does not compromise the integrity of the City's Water Pollution Control Plant or the sewer collection system. Such businesses range from aerospace and semiconductor manufacturers to dental offices and restaurants. The inspection team is also advancing multiple stormwater initiatives such as trash reduction and controls for pollutants of concern such as mercury and PCBs. Under general direction, performs journey level inspection and enforcement activities on industrial, commercial, and residential discharges to the sewage and storm drain system for compliance with codes and laws regulating waste processes; and does other related work, as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Environmental Compliance Inspector is the journey level classification in the Environmental Compliance Inspector series and is expected to interpret regulations and initiate appropriate enforcement action after identifying noncompliance with local, state, or federal requirements. Incumbents perform the full range of inspection, sampling, monitoring and enforcement activities. This position is distinguished from that of Senior Environmental Compliance Inspector, which is a lead position and provides technical guidance and coordination to Environmental Compliance Inspectors and performs the more complex technical regulatory work. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Performs inspections and sampling of industrial, commercial, and residential sources of discharges to the wastewater and storm drain systems. Inspects facility wastewater-generating processes and wastewater treatment equipment. Inspects non-point sources and responds to complaints of illegal discharges or connections to stormwater collection system per federal, state and local requirements. Reviews building plans and performs post-construction inspections of applicable new and redevelopment projects' Best Management Practices (BMP) for stormwater treatment and flow control to meet local Stormwater Permit and Sunnyvale Municipal Code requirements. Reviews, and evaluates various technical reports submitted by industrial facilities in order to determine discharge compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Installs, calibrates and monitors sampling equipment such as, field flow and data collection devises to ensure proper functioning; conducts sampling according to established and/or regulatory protocol and procedures. Performs technical calculations to derive accurate and defensible pollutant limits. Reviews and approves industrial and commercial discharge permit applications and issues appropriate permits. Issues orders to enforce the provisions of industrial waste permits, ordinances, program's enforcement response plan and any other applicable rules and regulations. Reviews and approves applications and issues permits for discharge of groundwater to sanitary collection system. Resolves problems between City, industries and other relevant parties related to industrial, commercial and residential wastewater or stormwater discharges; answers inquiries and provides information to the public. Evaluates laboratory reports and gathers evidence for legal actions. Prepares detailed written and oral reports of inspections and related correspondence; prepares annual reports; monitors submission of compliance reports from categorical industries. Updates and maintains permit and inspection files and databases. 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. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. Near vision is required when reading plans, written reports and other documents, and far vision is required when inspecting work sites. The need to lift, carry and push equipment and full sample containers weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. The job duties expose the incumbent to the outdoors, which may include exposure to chemicals; hazardous materials, skin irritants, fumes, solvents, and air contaminate aerosols from wastewater. Sampling laboratory sanitation and personal hygiene procedures require incumbent to frequently wash his/her hands. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to drive motorized vehicles and work in heavy traffic conditions. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, microbiology, environmental science, environmental or chemical engineering, AND One year of increasingly responsible experience in the collection and analysis of industrial or other wastewater/water samples, or one year of increasingly responsible experience in conducting environmental or regulatory inspections. Knowledge and Abilities: Knowledge of: Biological, chemical and physical wastewater treatment processes. Modern principles and practices of chemistry, biology, or microbiology and basic fluid dynamic analysis as applied to domestic, industrial and commercial wastewater streams. Methods of detection of hazardous or detrimental wastewater contaminants or conditions, and effects on treatment plants and collection systems. Inspection, sampling and flow measurement procedures as they relate to industrial and commercial wastewater discharges and/or their pretreatment facilities and stormwater systems. Operation and maintenance of equipment used for monitoring industrial and commercial waste discharge and stormwater flows. Methods and procedures to monitor compliance with regulations, codes, and laws. National, state, regional and local regulatory waste and stormwater rules, regulations and practices as they apply to the City's industrial pretreatment program. Procedures associated with hazardous materials clean-up and appropriate safety precautions. Stormwater Best Management Practices (BMP) for physical treatment, chemical or biological pollutant reduction, and/or other mandated control of stormwater flows. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Ability to: Safely work in, with, and around wastewater, industrial wastes, and hazardous substances. Work in the immediate vicinity of laboratory chemicals and reactive agents used to analyze suspected industrial wastes. Interpret and apply Federal, State, and local rules, regulations and standards relative to wastewater and stormwater systems. Travel to remote sites within the City to conduct inspections of discharges of suspected hazardous materials. Work well under pressure and meet multiple deadlines. Tactfully communicate the objectives of the industrial wastewater and stormwater pollution prevention and source control programs to representatives of commercial, industrial facilities and residential communities. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; maintain accurate records and reports and prepare clear and concise correspondence. Obtain, compile, and evaluate information on industries regarding wastewater discharges, using computers, handheld devices and software programs. Work in the field without the need for close supervision. Work in a manner consistent with safety policies. Use computerized data systems. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Licenses/Certificates Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid Class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A California Water Environment Association Grade I Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate is desirable. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources no later than 5:00 pm on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 . Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination scheduled for Wednesday , October 9, 2024 . (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the Environmental Services Department tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, October 16, 2024 . Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a comprehensive background investigation, as well as 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. 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 or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Sunnyvale's Employees Association (For Full Time Positions) SEA Benefits For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video: How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job - YouTube (5:13) 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. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 29, 2024
Full Time
Description ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE INSPECTOR (1) Regular Full Time Employment Opportunity (1) Term-Limited, Full Time Employment Opportunity ( Two Year Term Limited Assignment) The Environmental Services Department provides comprehensive and innovative environmental utility services for Sunnyvale's residents and businesses and facilitates initiatives to achieve the City's sustainability objectives. The department brings together technical, operational, and administrative professional disciplines to form its dedicated and dynamic team. The Environmental Services Department is currently recruiting for TWO vacancies, one regular full-time and one term-limited full-time (2 year assignment), in the position of Environmental Compliance Inspector to support the City's environmental inspection programs. These programs help protect our waterways and the San Francisco Bay by ensuring that businesses and residents are implementing best management practices to prevent water pollution and are in compliance with Federal and local water quality regulations. Environmental Compliance Inspectors work closely with a wide variety of businesses to ensure that the composition of their wastewater is in compliance with City requirements and does not compromise the integrity of the City's Water Pollution Control Plant or the sewer collection system. Such businesses range from aerospace and semiconductor manufacturers to dental offices and restaurants. The inspection team is also advancing multiple stormwater initiatives such as trash reduction and controls for pollutants of concern such as mercury and PCBs. Under general direction, performs journey level inspection and enforcement activities on industrial, commercial, and residential discharges to the sewage and storm drain system for compliance with codes and laws regulating waste processes; and does other related work, as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Environmental Compliance Inspector is the journey level classification in the Environmental Compliance Inspector series and is expected to interpret regulations and initiate appropriate enforcement action after identifying noncompliance with local, state, or federal requirements. Incumbents perform the full range of inspection, sampling, monitoring and enforcement activities. This position is distinguished from that of Senior Environmental Compliance Inspector, which is a lead position and provides technical guidance and coordination to Environmental Compliance Inspectors and performs the more complex technical regulatory work. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Performs inspections and sampling of industrial, commercial, and residential sources of discharges to the wastewater and storm drain systems. Inspects facility wastewater-generating processes and wastewater treatment equipment. Inspects non-point sources and responds to complaints of illegal discharges or connections to stormwater collection system per federal, state and local requirements. Reviews building plans and performs post-construction inspections of applicable new and redevelopment projects' Best Management Practices (BMP) for stormwater treatment and flow control to meet local Stormwater Permit and Sunnyvale Municipal Code requirements. Reviews, and evaluates various technical reports submitted by industrial facilities in order to determine discharge compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Installs, calibrates and monitors sampling equipment such as, field flow and data collection devises to ensure proper functioning; conducts sampling according to established and/or regulatory protocol and procedures. Performs technical calculations to derive accurate and defensible pollutant limits. Reviews and approves industrial and commercial discharge permit applications and issues appropriate permits. Issues orders to enforce the provisions of industrial waste permits, ordinances, program's enforcement response plan and any other applicable rules and regulations. Reviews and approves applications and issues permits for discharge of groundwater to sanitary collection system. Resolves problems between City, industries and other relevant parties related to industrial, commercial and residential wastewater or stormwater discharges; answers inquiries and provides information to the public. Evaluates laboratory reports and gathers evidence for legal actions. Prepares detailed written and oral reports of inspections and related correspondence; prepares annual reports; monitors submission of compliance reports from categorical industries. Updates and maintains permit and inspection files and databases. 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. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. Near vision is required when reading plans, written reports and other documents, and far vision is required when inspecting work sites. The need to lift, carry and push equipment and full sample containers weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. The job duties expose the incumbent to the outdoors, which may include exposure to chemicals; hazardous materials, skin irritants, fumes, solvents, and air contaminate aerosols from wastewater. Sampling laboratory sanitation and personal hygiene procedures require incumbent to frequently wash his/her hands. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to drive motorized vehicles and work in heavy traffic conditions. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, microbiology, environmental science, environmental or chemical engineering, AND One year of increasingly responsible experience in the collection and analysis of industrial or other wastewater/water samples, or one year of increasingly responsible experience in conducting environmental or regulatory inspections. Knowledge and Abilities: Knowledge of: Biological, chemical and physical wastewater treatment processes. Modern principles and practices of chemistry, biology, or microbiology and basic fluid dynamic analysis as applied to domestic, industrial and commercial wastewater streams. Methods of detection of hazardous or detrimental wastewater contaminants or conditions, and effects on treatment plants and collection systems. Inspection, sampling and flow measurement procedures as they relate to industrial and commercial wastewater discharges and/or their pretreatment facilities and stormwater systems. Operation and maintenance of equipment used for monitoring industrial and commercial waste discharge and stormwater flows. Methods and procedures to monitor compliance with regulations, codes, and laws. National, state, regional and local regulatory waste and stormwater rules, regulations and practices as they apply to the City's industrial pretreatment program. Procedures associated with hazardous materials clean-up and appropriate safety precautions. Stormwater Best Management Practices (BMP) for physical treatment, chemical or biological pollutant reduction, and/or other mandated control of stormwater flows. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Ability to: Safely work in, with, and around wastewater, industrial wastes, and hazardous substances. Work in the immediate vicinity of laboratory chemicals and reactive agents used to analyze suspected industrial wastes. Interpret and apply Federal, State, and local rules, regulations and standards relative to wastewater and stormwater systems. Travel to remote sites within the City to conduct inspections of discharges of suspected hazardous materials. Work well under pressure and meet multiple deadlines. Tactfully communicate the objectives of the industrial wastewater and stormwater pollution prevention and source control programs to representatives of commercial, industrial facilities and residential communities. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; maintain accurate records and reports and prepare clear and concise correspondence. Obtain, compile, and evaluate information on industries regarding wastewater discharges, using computers, handheld devices and software programs. Work in the field without the need for close supervision. Work in a manner consistent with safety policies. Use computerized data systems. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Licenses/Certificates Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid Class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A California Water Environment Association Grade I Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate is desirable. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources no later than 5:00 pm on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 . Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination scheduled for Wednesday , October 9, 2024 . (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the Environmental Services Department tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, October 16, 2024 . Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a comprehensive background investigation, as well as 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. 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 or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Sunnyvale's Employees Association (For Full Time Positions) SEA Benefits For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video: How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job - YouTube (5:13) 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. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
LA County Sanitation District
Various (please refer to job posting), California, United States
JOB POSTING THE SANITATION DISTRICTS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY invites applications for the position of: Industrial Waste Inspector I, II LOCATION: WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, INDUSTRIAL WASTE SECTION VARIOUS LOCATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS: A.K. WARREN WATER RESOURCE FACILITY (CARSON) LOS COYOTES (CERRITOS) SAN JOSE CREEK (WHITTIER) NOTE: This posting is for all positions at any of the above listed locations. The applicant must identify in the supplemental questions which locations they are applying to. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To inspect and investigate waste processes used by commercial/industrial facilities to determine compliance with industrial wastewater discharge rules and regulations. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of a Supervising Industrial Waste Inspector, the incumbent inspects industrial firms to determine the nature of business, the wastewater generating processes, the magnitude, type and strength of wastes produced; the adequacy of pretreatment equipment and its compliance with related legal requirements; discusses problems with the firms' management and seeks to effect corrections; issues citations; responds to emergencies and investigates plant upsets and sewer problems to determine if caused by illegal, excessive or unusual industrial waste discharges; determines sources of offending wastes; conducts sampling of wastewater and chemical tests; recommends solutions to correct offending waste problems; assists company representatives with the discharge permit application procedures and related paperwork; prepares documentation for court hearings; prepares reports, letters and memoranda; and performs related duties as required. This job may be filled at either level. The INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR I is the training level class of the series. Incumbents learn to perform inspections of industrial firms to recognize violations. The INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR II level is the journey level class of the series. Incumbents independently conduct the full range of inspections of industrial firms and issue citations for violations. This class differs from the Industrial Waste Inspector I class by the greater technical knowledge, and larger scope of projects assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must possess a valid California Class C driver license; - AND - for the INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR I level, applicants must have two years of experience performing the duties of a laboratory technician or sub-professional engineering class or equivalent, - AND - Completion of 12 semester units in biology, chemistry or closely related field. For the INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR II level, one year of experience performing the duties of an Industrial Waste Inspector I; - OR - Two years' experience conducting industrial wastewater treatment inspection to detect offensive industrial waste and recommending solutions, - AND - Completion of 12 semester units in biology, chemistry or closely related field - OR - Two years of additional qualifying experience. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Water Technology, or related field. Completion of an Environmental Compliance Inspection certification. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA Knowledge of : Properties and effects on the environment of chemicals discharged by industrial plants; general principles of treatment plant operations including biological reactions. For the INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR II : Industrial processes and where waste streams are generated; standard methods for testing of industrial pollutants, sampling techniques and control instrumentation; flow measuring techniques; chain of custody procedures for court samples; Solvent Management/Toxic Organic Management Plans; rain diversion and/or treatment processes; Districts' wastewater regulations; policies and guidelines including Combustible Gas Monitoring Systems (CGMS) and Spill Containment Guidelines; waste minimization methods; effects to sewerage systems and ground waters caused by the intrusion of untreated industrial waste. Ability to : Utilize techniques to inspect facilities which may generate industrial waste and verify conformance with specifications; and maintain effective work relationships with the representatives of industrial and commercial firms, other public and regulatory agencies, and the public; maintain records and write reports; learn to identify safety hazards associated with pretreatment control functions; prepare and maintain documentation; prepare correspondence, technical reports and evidence for legal proceedings; learn whether chemical storage facilities conform with Districts' industrial waste regulations; utilize computer to compose reports and obtain data; learn to review documentation/manifests to ensure proper offsite hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal. For the INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR II : Read and interpret mechanical construction drawings and pipeline schematics; identify safety hazards associated with pretreatment control functions; work with industries and other regulatory agencies; prepare correspondence and collect and preserve evidence for legal proceedings, perform all aspects of the position with full proficiency. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS: Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will be reviewed and evaluated for relevant experience and/or coursework. Candidates considered to have the best qualifications will be invited to the written examination. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted 50%, and an interview weighted 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. TO APPLY: Apply now via an “Internal Application” which can now be completed and submitted online through the Sanitation Districts’ website at www.lacsd.org . Please click on the “Employment Opportunities” link and select the “Internal Opportunities” option. By using the online application system, you will receive confirmation via e-mail that your application was received for this position. If you do not have Internet access, you may submit a complete paper “Internal Application” within the application period shown above to the Employment Services Section (JAO, Room 109). All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, background, check, DMV report, and a drug test. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Shelley Glasman at ext. 1340 . As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
JOB POSTING THE SANITATION DISTRICTS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY invites applications for the position of: Industrial Waste Inspector I, II LOCATION: WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, INDUSTRIAL WASTE SECTION VARIOUS LOCATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS: A.K. WARREN WATER RESOURCE FACILITY (CARSON) LOS COYOTES (CERRITOS) SAN JOSE CREEK (WHITTIER) NOTE: This posting is for all positions at any of the above listed locations. The applicant must identify in the supplemental questions which locations they are applying to. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To inspect and investigate waste processes used by commercial/industrial facilities to determine compliance with industrial wastewater discharge rules and regulations. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of a Supervising Industrial Waste Inspector, the incumbent inspects industrial firms to determine the nature of business, the wastewater generating processes, the magnitude, type and strength of wastes produced; the adequacy of pretreatment equipment and its compliance with related legal requirements; discusses problems with the firms' management and seeks to effect corrections; issues citations; responds to emergencies and investigates plant upsets and sewer problems to determine if caused by illegal, excessive or unusual industrial waste discharges; determines sources of offending wastes; conducts sampling of wastewater and chemical tests; recommends solutions to correct offending waste problems; assists company representatives with the discharge permit application procedures and related paperwork; prepares documentation for court hearings; prepares reports, letters and memoranda; and performs related duties as required. This job may be filled at either level. The INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR I is the training level class of the series. Incumbents learn to perform inspections of industrial firms to recognize violations. The INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR II level is the journey level class of the series. Incumbents independently conduct the full range of inspections of industrial firms and issue citations for violations. This class differs from the Industrial Waste Inspector I class by the greater technical knowledge, and larger scope of projects assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must possess a valid California Class C driver license; - AND - for the INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR I level, applicants must have two years of experience performing the duties of a laboratory technician or sub-professional engineering class or equivalent, - AND - Completion of 12 semester units in biology, chemistry or closely related field. For the INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR II level, one year of experience performing the duties of an Industrial Waste Inspector I; - OR - Two years' experience conducting industrial wastewater treatment inspection to detect offensive industrial waste and recommending solutions, - AND - Completion of 12 semester units in biology, chemistry or closely related field - OR - Two years of additional qualifying experience. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Water Technology, or related field. Completion of an Environmental Compliance Inspection certification. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA Knowledge of : Properties and effects on the environment of chemicals discharged by industrial plants; general principles of treatment plant operations including biological reactions. For the INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR II : Industrial processes and where waste streams are generated; standard methods for testing of industrial pollutants, sampling techniques and control instrumentation; flow measuring techniques; chain of custody procedures for court samples; Solvent Management/Toxic Organic Management Plans; rain diversion and/or treatment processes; Districts' wastewater regulations; policies and guidelines including Combustible Gas Monitoring Systems (CGMS) and Spill Containment Guidelines; waste minimization methods; effects to sewerage systems and ground waters caused by the intrusion of untreated industrial waste. Ability to : Utilize techniques to inspect facilities which may generate industrial waste and verify conformance with specifications; and maintain effective work relationships with the representatives of industrial and commercial firms, other public and regulatory agencies, and the public; maintain records and write reports; learn to identify safety hazards associated with pretreatment control functions; prepare and maintain documentation; prepare correspondence, technical reports and evidence for legal proceedings; learn whether chemical storage facilities conform with Districts' industrial waste regulations; utilize computer to compose reports and obtain data; learn to review documentation/manifests to ensure proper offsite hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal. For the INDUSTRIAL WASTE INSPECTOR II : Read and interpret mechanical construction drawings and pipeline schematics; identify safety hazards associated with pretreatment control functions; work with industries and other regulatory agencies; prepare correspondence and collect and preserve evidence for legal proceedings, perform all aspects of the position with full proficiency. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS: Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will be reviewed and evaluated for relevant experience and/or coursework. Candidates considered to have the best qualifications will be invited to the written examination. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted 50%, and an interview weighted 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. TO APPLY: Apply now via an “Internal Application” which can now be completed and submitted online through the Sanitation Districts’ website at www.lacsd.org . Please click on the “Employment Opportunities” link and select the “Internal Opportunities” option. By using the online application system, you will receive confirmation via e-mail that your application was received for this position. If you do not have Internet access, you may submit a complete paper “Internal Application” within the application period shown above to the Employment Services Section (JAO, Room 109). All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, background, check, DMV report, and a drug test. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Shelley Glasman at ext. 1340 . As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023
CITY OF WEATHERFORD TEXAS
Weatherford, Texas, United States
The City of Weatherford’s Development and Neighborhood Services Department is looking to hire either a Plans Coordinator I, II, III or a Plans Examiner. The Plans Coordinator I will be responsible for the administrative and technical support for the department in confirming the accuracy of building permits and associated plans, calculations, and specifications for regulation compliance. The Plans Examiner performs a variety of professional and technical planning and inspection duties. The position ensures the accurate examination of plans, calculations, and specification accuracy for compliance with all applicable regulations. Ensures compliance with all currently adopted building and code regulations governed and enforced by the Department; this includes but is not limited to extensive knowledge of multi-jurisdictional regulations, departments, and state law. Ensures complete and accurate processing of building permits and applications, and provides timely, accurate and excellent customer service. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Plans Coordinator I, II, III Completes and processes building permits, applications, and code enforcement complaints; provides code interpretation and explanation of requirement needs. Performs and coordinates electronic plan reviews for minor commercial projects; composes correspondence and answers phone and in-person inquiries. Coordinates electronic plan review for all major commercial and miscellaneous plans with the plan’s examiner; composes correspondence and coordinates answers from the plan’s examiner to the applicant. Prepares, composes, and distributes notices, publications, correspondents, and meeting minutes. Issues building permits and manages case files; manages, and coordinates contractor registration and renewals. Coordinates contractor payments and inspection requests for services. Compiles application forms and researches and collects property ownership/occupancy information. Performs compliance inspections with housing, zoning, environmental health, nuisance, and abatement codes, regulations, and ordinances to ensure compliance with approved plans. Plans Examiner Performs digital plan review via use of computer software. Ensures efficient processing of permit applications for compliance with adopted codes and ordinances. Performs and coordinates electronic plan reviews for all residential projects; composes correspondence and answers phone and in-person inquiries. Performs and coordinates electronic plan reviews for all commercial projects; composes correspondence and answers phone and in-person inquiries. Answers questions, distributes forms and provides a variety of information regarding city planning, zoning, and building codes, policies, and procedures to property owners, citizens, architects, engineers, contractors and others in person and over the telephone. Shall possess the ability to communicate effectively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public and co-workers. Conducts site reviews, evaluations of proposed projects and meets with the public and contractors. Operates a motor vehicle to make on-site inspections of commercial, industrial and residential properties throughout the city Performs compliance inspections with housing, zoning, environmental health, nuisance, and abatement codes, regulations, and ordinances to ensure compliance with approved plans. Qualifications Plans Coordinator I-High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required; a college degree is preferred. One year of building trade inspection, code enforcement, or planning preferred. Must possess a valid Class C Texas Driver’s License. Must possess an ICC Permit Technician Certification. Must possess or be able to obtain an ICC Residential Building Inspector Certification. Must possess or be able to obtain an ICC Residential Plans Examiner Certification. Bilingual preferred. Plans Coordinator II-High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required; a college degree is preferred. One year of building trade inspection, code enforcement, or planning preferred. Must possess a valid Class C Texas Driver’s License. Must have two years of experience as a Development Clerk, Permit Technician, Plans Coordinator I, or equivalent. Must possess an ICC permit Technician Certification. Must possess an ICC Residential Building Inspector Certification. Must possess an ICC Residential Plans Examiner Certification. Must possess or be able to obtain one additional ICC Certification in inspection or plans exam. Bilingual preferred. Plans Coordinator III-High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required; a college degree is preferred. One year of building trade inspection, code enforcement, or planning preferred. Must possess a valid Class C Texas Driver’s License. Must have two years of experience as a Plans Coordinator I, Plans Coordinator II or equivalent. Must possess an ICC permit Technician Certification. Must possess ICC Residential Building Inspector Certification. Must possess ICC Residential Plans Examiner Certification. Must possess an additional ICC Certification in inspection or plans exam. Must possess or be able to obtain ICC Commercial Building Inspector Certification. Must possess or be able to ICC Building Plans Examiner Certification. Bilingual preferred. Plans Examiner-Must have a high school diploma or GED. Associate or bachelor’s degree in planning, construction, management, architecture, engineering or related field preferred. Three to five years of experience in building inspection, plan review or code enforcement preferred. Must possess a valid Class C Texas Driver’s License. Must possess ICC Residential Building Inspector Certification. Must possess ICC Residential Plans Examiner Certification. Must possess ICC Commercial Building Inspector Certification. Must possess ICC Building Plans Examiner Certification. Must possess or be able to obtain State of Texas Plumbing Inspector License within 18 months of hire. Must possess or be able to obtain ICC certification as a Residential Combination Inspector within 18 months of hire date. Bilingual preferred. Miscellaneous Information The City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 39,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity. Job Details Category Development & Neighborhood Services Status Open Salary Plans Coordinator I $21.60 to $23.83 (DOE) Plans Coordinator II $22.69 to $25.03 (DOE) Plans Coordinator III $23.83 to $26.29 (DOE) Plans Examiner $25.03 to $25.65 (DOE) Posted August 9, 2024 2:42 PM Closing Open Until Filled Tools Apply Online New Job Notifications Clerical Supplemental Application Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Aug 10, 2024
The City of Weatherford’s Development and Neighborhood Services Department is looking to hire either a Plans Coordinator I, II, III or a Plans Examiner. The Plans Coordinator I will be responsible for the administrative and technical support for the department in confirming the accuracy of building permits and associated plans, calculations, and specifications for regulation compliance. The Plans Examiner performs a variety of professional and technical planning and inspection duties. The position ensures the accurate examination of plans, calculations, and specification accuracy for compliance with all applicable regulations. Ensures compliance with all currently adopted building and code regulations governed and enforced by the Department; this includes but is not limited to extensive knowledge of multi-jurisdictional regulations, departments, and state law. Ensures complete and accurate processing of building permits and applications, and provides timely, accurate and excellent customer service. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Plans Coordinator I, II, III Completes and processes building permits, applications, and code enforcement complaints; provides code interpretation and explanation of requirement needs. Performs and coordinates electronic plan reviews for minor commercial projects; composes correspondence and answers phone and in-person inquiries. Coordinates electronic plan review for all major commercial and miscellaneous plans with the plan’s examiner; composes correspondence and coordinates answers from the plan’s examiner to the applicant. Prepares, composes, and distributes notices, publications, correspondents, and meeting minutes. Issues building permits and manages case files; manages, and coordinates contractor registration and renewals. Coordinates contractor payments and inspection requests for services. Compiles application forms and researches and collects property ownership/occupancy information. Performs compliance inspections with housing, zoning, environmental health, nuisance, and abatement codes, regulations, and ordinances to ensure compliance with approved plans. Plans Examiner Performs digital plan review via use of computer software. Ensures efficient processing of permit applications for compliance with adopted codes and ordinances. Performs and coordinates electronic plan reviews for all residential projects; composes correspondence and answers phone and in-person inquiries. Performs and coordinates electronic plan reviews for all commercial projects; composes correspondence and answers phone and in-person inquiries. Answers questions, distributes forms and provides a variety of information regarding city planning, zoning, and building codes, policies, and procedures to property owners, citizens, architects, engineers, contractors and others in person and over the telephone. Shall possess the ability to communicate effectively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public and co-workers. Conducts site reviews, evaluations of proposed projects and meets with the public and contractors. Operates a motor vehicle to make on-site inspections of commercial, industrial and residential properties throughout the city Performs compliance inspections with housing, zoning, environmental health, nuisance, and abatement codes, regulations, and ordinances to ensure compliance with approved plans. Qualifications Plans Coordinator I-High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required; a college degree is preferred. One year of building trade inspection, code enforcement, or planning preferred. Must possess a valid Class C Texas Driver’s License. Must possess an ICC Permit Technician Certification. Must possess or be able to obtain an ICC Residential Building Inspector Certification. Must possess or be able to obtain an ICC Residential Plans Examiner Certification. Bilingual preferred. Plans Coordinator II-High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required; a college degree is preferred. One year of building trade inspection, code enforcement, or planning preferred. Must possess a valid Class C Texas Driver’s License. Must have two years of experience as a Development Clerk, Permit Technician, Plans Coordinator I, or equivalent. Must possess an ICC permit Technician Certification. Must possess an ICC Residential Building Inspector Certification. Must possess an ICC Residential Plans Examiner Certification. Must possess or be able to obtain one additional ICC Certification in inspection or plans exam. Bilingual preferred. Plans Coordinator III-High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required; a college degree is preferred. One year of building trade inspection, code enforcement, or planning preferred. Must possess a valid Class C Texas Driver’s License. Must have two years of experience as a Plans Coordinator I, Plans Coordinator II or equivalent. Must possess an ICC permit Technician Certification. Must possess ICC Residential Building Inspector Certification. Must possess ICC Residential Plans Examiner Certification. Must possess an additional ICC Certification in inspection or plans exam. Must possess or be able to obtain ICC Commercial Building Inspector Certification. Must possess or be able to ICC Building Plans Examiner Certification. Bilingual preferred. Plans Examiner-Must have a high school diploma or GED. Associate or bachelor’s degree in planning, construction, management, architecture, engineering or related field preferred. Three to five years of experience in building inspection, plan review or code enforcement preferred. Must possess a valid Class C Texas Driver’s License. Must possess ICC Residential Building Inspector Certification. Must possess ICC Residential Plans Examiner Certification. Must possess ICC Commercial Building Inspector Certification. Must possess ICC Building Plans Examiner Certification. Must possess or be able to obtain State of Texas Plumbing Inspector License within 18 months of hire. Must possess or be able to obtain ICC certification as a Residential Combination Inspector within 18 months of hire date. Bilingual preferred. Miscellaneous Information The City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 39,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity. Job Details Category Development & Neighborhood Services Status Open Salary Plans Coordinator I $21.60 to $23.83 (DOE) Plans Coordinator II $22.69 to $25.03 (DOE) Plans Coordinator III $23.83 to $26.29 (DOE) Plans Examiner $25.03 to $25.65 (DOE) Posted August 9, 2024 2:42 PM Closing Open Until Filled Tools Apply Online New Job Notifications Clerical Supplemental Application Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Recruitment may close at any time. Come and join the City of Fresno in achieving our mission of Building a Better Fresno! Are you passionate about caring for the environment and excited about leading a team to success? We're seeking a proactive Wastewater Environmental Supervisor to supervise day-to-day operational activities and services. Under the direction of the Wastewater Manager, you'll coordinate and energize our team, ensuring excellence in environmental management. With direct supervision over staff, you'll be pivotal in driving our division's success, overseeing and advancing daily endeavors. Ready to embark on a rewarding adventure in environmental leadership? Apply now and be a part of shaping the future of the City's Wastewater division in Environmental Resources! Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: - Supervises day-to-day operations in environmental resources, ensuring seamless planning, scheduling, and task execution. - Coordinates recruitment, training, and performance evaluations to cultivate a skilled and motivated workforce. - Ensures full compliance with environmental regulations at all levels, actively monitoring laws and implementing necessary measures. - Addresses public and agency inquiries, investigating and resolving concerns regarding wastewater systems, environmental quality, or public health and safety. - Plays a pivotal role in strategic planning, budgeting, and organizational development efforts. - Manages inventory, procurement, and program development to enhance compliance and environmental objectives. - Analyzes data from environmental monitoring programs, laboratory tests, and operational processes, providing insightful reports and presentations. - May utilize expertise to interpret utility plans, blueprints, and specifications, while also evaluating new technology for improved efficiency in water quality testing. - Perform related duties as required. Full job specification may be viewed at: https://www.fresno.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Wastewater-Environmental-Supervisor_5_17-1.pdf In order to meet the operational needs of the division, this recruitment is being limited to those with experience in environmental regulations related to the implementation of local, state and federally mandated environmental programs. The current vacancy is assigned to the area of Environmental Resources within the Wastewater Management Division at the Department of Public Utilities. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 13 Classification - City of Fresno Professional Employees Association (CFPEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. MANAGEMENT LEAVE: 60 hours per fiscal year for exempt employees. ANNUAL LEAVE: Accrue 15.5 hours per month with cash out provisions. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. LIFE INSURANCE: Benefit equal to annual salary; premium paid by the City. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Benefit equal to 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days of disability; premium paid by the City. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not ensure a place on the eligibility list: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in chemistry, environmental science, biology, chemical engineering or a directly related field AND Two (2) years of full-time work experience in industrial pretreatment, water/wastewater monitoring and quality control or testing of environmental samples. AND Possession and maintenance of a California Water Environment Association certificate, Environmental Compliance Inspector Grade II at time of application. ALL APPLICANTS MUST ATTACH A COPY OF TRANSCRIPTS AND A VALID CWEA CERTIFICATE (instructions below on how to attach documents). Applications lacking the attachment may be rejected. Additional Requirements The work experience section MUST be completed with detailed duties, dates and weekly hours worked for each title held. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application and will not be used to evaluate minimum requirements. Applications lacking a completed work experience section may be rejected. The selected eligible candidates certified will be required to successfully pass a Department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint prior to employment with the City of Fresno. Possession of a valid California Driver's License may be required at time of appointment and during the entire term of employment in the job class. Candidates considered for hire may be required to provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. Based upon assignment, may require one or more license or certifications related to the specific technical discipline as mandated by national, state, or locally recognized agency. Possession and maintenance of a California Water Environment Association certificate, Environmental Compliance Inspector Grade III may be required within 24 months of appointment. For your reference, you may find additional information regarding this certification here: https://www.cwea.org/certification/environmental-compliance-inspector-certification/ Failure to obtain and continue to maintain the valid certification within the specified time period shall be cause for termination from this class. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline, or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The examination process may consist of the following: Application Review: Qualifying Only: Applications which meet the minimum qualifications will be reviewed and a limited number of the most qualified candidates will be invited to the oral examination. Selection of the most qualified candidates will be based upon those applications demonstrating the greatest breadth and depth of applicable education, experience, skills and training. Therefore, applicants are urged to submit sufficiently detailed information in their application materials for evaluation. Oral Exam: 100%: A panel of subject matter experts will conduct a job-related oral examination to evaluate a candidate's knowledge of environmental regulations applicable to local, state and federal programs, principles and practices of effective employee training and supervision, ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, or other topics related to a candidate's training, experience and qualifications for the position of Wastewater Environmental Supervisor for an environmental control setting. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The exam date is to be determined. Veteran Preference Regulations Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Additional Information HOW TO ATTACH DOCUMENTS TO OUR ONLINE APPLICATION: 1. Your document must first be scanned and saved to a computer or thumb drive (save as the "document name.") 2. Then go to www.fresno.gov/jobs > City of Fresno Jobs > Apply On-Line. 3. Enter the same Login Information (Username & Password) that is going to be used for the job you are applying to. 4. Under the section "My Career Tools" (located towards the top of the page), Select "Cover Letters & Attachments", and then "Add Attachments" towards the bottom. 5. For Attachment Type, choose the most appropriate option (i.e. "DIPLOMA/TRANSCRIPTS or DD214.") *If you do not see an appropriate choice, you may use "Reference Attachments." Under Attachment Purpose, you can TYPE a description. 6. Then Select "Add Attachment" and hit the "Browse" button to locate your attachment. 7. Once you have selected your attachment, select "Open", hit "Upload" and then "Save & Return." 8. After you confirm your attachment has been uploaded, then proceed to fill out your online application. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 12/10/2024
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Recruitment may close at any time. Come and join the City of Fresno in achieving our mission of Building a Better Fresno! Are you passionate about caring for the environment and excited about leading a team to success? We're seeking a proactive Wastewater Environmental Supervisor to supervise day-to-day operational activities and services. Under the direction of the Wastewater Manager, you'll coordinate and energize our team, ensuring excellence in environmental management. With direct supervision over staff, you'll be pivotal in driving our division's success, overseeing and advancing daily endeavors. Ready to embark on a rewarding adventure in environmental leadership? Apply now and be a part of shaping the future of the City's Wastewater division in Environmental Resources! Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: - Supervises day-to-day operations in environmental resources, ensuring seamless planning, scheduling, and task execution. - Coordinates recruitment, training, and performance evaluations to cultivate a skilled and motivated workforce. - Ensures full compliance with environmental regulations at all levels, actively monitoring laws and implementing necessary measures. - Addresses public and agency inquiries, investigating and resolving concerns regarding wastewater systems, environmental quality, or public health and safety. - Plays a pivotal role in strategic planning, budgeting, and organizational development efforts. - Manages inventory, procurement, and program development to enhance compliance and environmental objectives. - Analyzes data from environmental monitoring programs, laboratory tests, and operational processes, providing insightful reports and presentations. - May utilize expertise to interpret utility plans, blueprints, and specifications, while also evaluating new technology for improved efficiency in water quality testing. - Perform related duties as required. Full job specification may be viewed at: https://www.fresno.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Wastewater-Environmental-Supervisor_5_17-1.pdf In order to meet the operational needs of the division, this recruitment is being limited to those with experience in environmental regulations related to the implementation of local, state and federally mandated environmental programs. The current vacancy is assigned to the area of Environmental Resources within the Wastewater Management Division at the Department of Public Utilities. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 13 Classification - City of Fresno Professional Employees Association (CFPEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. MANAGEMENT LEAVE: 60 hours per fiscal year for exempt employees. ANNUAL LEAVE: Accrue 15.5 hours per month with cash out provisions. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. LIFE INSURANCE: Benefit equal to annual salary; premium paid by the City. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Benefit equal to 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days of disability; premium paid by the City. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not ensure a place on the eligibility list: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in chemistry, environmental science, biology, chemical engineering or a directly related field AND Two (2) years of full-time work experience in industrial pretreatment, water/wastewater monitoring and quality control or testing of environmental samples. AND Possession and maintenance of a California Water Environment Association certificate, Environmental Compliance Inspector Grade II at time of application. ALL APPLICANTS MUST ATTACH A COPY OF TRANSCRIPTS AND A VALID CWEA CERTIFICATE (instructions below on how to attach documents). Applications lacking the attachment may be rejected. Additional Requirements The work experience section MUST be completed with detailed duties, dates and weekly hours worked for each title held. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application and will not be used to evaluate minimum requirements. Applications lacking a completed work experience section may be rejected. The selected eligible candidates certified will be required to successfully pass a Department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint prior to employment with the City of Fresno. Possession of a valid California Driver's License may be required at time of appointment and during the entire term of employment in the job class. Candidates considered for hire may be required to provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. Based upon assignment, may require one or more license or certifications related to the specific technical discipline as mandated by national, state, or locally recognized agency. Possession and maintenance of a California Water Environment Association certificate, Environmental Compliance Inspector Grade III may be required within 24 months of appointment. For your reference, you may find additional information regarding this certification here: https://www.cwea.org/certification/environmental-compliance-inspector-certification/ Failure to obtain and continue to maintain the valid certification within the specified time period shall be cause for termination from this class. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline, or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The examination process may consist of the following: Application Review: Qualifying Only: Applications which meet the minimum qualifications will be reviewed and a limited number of the most qualified candidates will be invited to the oral examination. Selection of the most qualified candidates will be based upon those applications demonstrating the greatest breadth and depth of applicable education, experience, skills and training. Therefore, applicants are urged to submit sufficiently detailed information in their application materials for evaluation. Oral Exam: 100%: A panel of subject matter experts will conduct a job-related oral examination to evaluate a candidate's knowledge of environmental regulations applicable to local, state and federal programs, principles and practices of effective employee training and supervision, ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, or other topics related to a candidate's training, experience and qualifications for the position of Wastewater Environmental Supervisor for an environmental control setting. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The exam date is to be determined. Veteran Preference Regulations Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Additional Information HOW TO ATTACH DOCUMENTS TO OUR ONLINE APPLICATION: 1. Your document must first be scanned and saved to a computer or thumb drive (save as the "document name.") 2. Then go to www.fresno.gov/jobs > City of Fresno Jobs > Apply On-Line. 3. Enter the same Login Information (Username & Password) that is going to be used for the job you are applying to. 4. Under the section "My Career Tools" (located towards the top of the page), Select "Cover Letters & Attachments", and then "Add Attachments" towards the bottom. 5. For Attachment Type, choose the most appropriate option (i.e. "DIPLOMA/TRANSCRIPTS or DD214.") *If you do not see an appropriate choice, you may use "Reference Attachments." Under Attachment Purpose, you can TYPE a description. 6. Then Select "Add Attachment" and hit the "Browse" button to locate your attachment. 7. Once you have selected your attachment, select "Open", hit "Upload" and then "Save & Return." 8. After you confirm your attachment has been uploaded, then proceed to fill out your online application. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 12/10/2024
City of Tulare, CA
Tulare, California, United States
Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW: Thank you for your interest in our Environmental Compliance Inspector position. We look forward to the opportunity to consider you as an applicant. The City of Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 70,693 located in the heart of California's Central Valley. The organization, staffed with 389 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. We are currently recruiting to fill one immediate vacancy and an eligible list will also be established to fill future vacancies in this classification for a period of up to six months. To be considered for this outstanding career opportunity applicants must submit a detailed application with detailed information in each section of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. In addition to submitting a detailed application, applicants are required to respond to the supplemental questions associated with the application. Responses to the supplemental questions will be used to help us evaluate applicants’ qualifying knowledge, skills, and abilities. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application or in lieu of detailed responses to the supplemental questions. POSITION OVERVIEW: Under general supervision, performs environmental compliance inspections and tests of industrial and commercial waste disposal systems to ensure compliance with ordinance and permit requirements; performs standard field and laboratory chemical and biological procedures on wastewater samples; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor. May provide technical and functional direction to lower-level staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is a single position class in that is responsible for providing inspections of commercial and industrial facilities. Responsibilities include performing inspecting commercial and industrial waste disposal systems, performing standardized tests on wastewater samples, and attending to issues in a timely manner. This class is distinguished from the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III in that the latter primarily performs wastewater treatment plant operations and maintenance, in addition to duties related to the pretreatment program. Examples of Essential Functions EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only) Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Inspects, monitors, and conducts sampling at various commercial and industrial sites, including inspecting new and existing industry, restaurants, auto body shops, and contaminated projects for compliance with wastewater discharge regulations, evaluating environmental risks associated with industrial processes and activities, and preparing, setting, programming, and retrieving samples from automatic samplers for small and large industries. Inspects pretreatment facilities and processes of industrial and commercial processes of industrial and commercial establishments for compliance with wastewater discharge ordinance and permit conditions. Inspects industrial and commercial businesses for compliance with storm runoff and pollution prevention requirements. Educates dischargers as to what is required to meet set limits; interprets ordinances and Federal and State regulations to dischargers. Manages the city’s Fats, Oil and Grease program, and the Liquid Waste Hauler program. Collects wastewater samples from industrial and commercial users and performs well-defined chemical and biological tests in the labor field to determine if governmental and process control requirements are met. Prepares accurate records and reports for management and regulatory agencies; maintains files and records. Provides input and assistance in the preparation of a variety of manual and computerized written, oral, tabular, and graphic reports; updates filed inspection records; and tabulates, calculates and prepares data for sewer service charges. Organizes, maintains, and documents all required information for enforcement of City code as directed by the federal requirements; analyzes data by comparing test results to requirements. Investigates and traces sources of illegal industrial wastes entering the City's wastewater collection system. Reads meters at commercial and industrial sites to determine flow for sewer billings; prepares monthly information for billing industries that use City facilities. Responds to public inquiries on wastewater services, billing, and other problem areas. May maintain and repair sampling and monitoring equipment. Enters data into and retrieves data from an automated data control system. Observes safe work methods and makes appropriate use of related safety equipment as required. Maintains work areas in a clean and orderly condition, including securing equipment at the close of the workday. Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions. Answers inquiries from citizens regarding work performed; takes visitors on facility tour and explains operating procedures; maintains accurate records of work performed. Responds to complaints and answers questions from public or escalates to supervisor, as necessary. Responds to operations, maintenance, and repair emergency situations as required. Maintains records and logs of daily activities; prepares reports as necessary. Observes safe work methods and makes appropriate use of related safety equipment as required. Performs related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and programs for the City's industrial wastewater pretreatment program, the industrial waste inspection function, and related programs and projects. Practices and techniques related to wastewater and/or hazardous materials sampling, sample handling, and standard analysis methods. Practices and techniques of performing industrial facility and process inspections related to areas of assignment. Principles, practices, and terminology of industrial and commercial wastewater source control. Standard chemical and physical tests of wastewater, sludge, and related materials. Basic scientific principles (chemistry, biology, physics), with special emphasis on wastewater chemistry and chemistry encountered in industrial processes. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances, regulations, and guidelines relevant to assigned duties. Basic equipment troubleshooting principles and practices. Basic knowledge of pumps, mechanical equipment, flow meters, alarm systems, chemical feed systems, etc. Basic record keeping practices. Basic and advanced arithmetic and statistical techniques. Safe work methods and safety practices pertaining to the work, including the handling and storage of hazardous chemicals. Chain-of-custody procedures and documentation. Safe driving rules and practices. Basic computer software related to work. English usage, spelling, vocabulary, grammar, and punctuation. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to the public and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: Perform in-depth inspections of industrial and commercial users. Conduct standard chemical and physical tests of wastewater, sludge, and related materials. Follow chain-of-custody procedures and documentation. Read a variety of gauges, charts, and meters, record data accurately and make appropriate process adjustments. Interpret, apply, and explain basic laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances. Use and maintain the tools and equipment of the work skillfully and safely. Handle hazardous chemicals in a safe manner. Make accurate arithmetic calculations. Safely and effectively use and operate tools and equipment required for the work. Perform routine equipment maintenance. Operate a motor vehicle safely. Research, analyze, and summarize data, and prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations. Maintain both manual and automated logs, records, reports, and charts. Follow department policies and procedures related to assigned duties. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Qualifications / Requirements EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade supplemented by college level coursework in chemistry, biology, wastewater treatment, or a related field and three (3) years of responsible experience in wastewater treatment or laboratory experience. LICENSE & CERTIFICATIONS: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver’s license. Within twelve (12) months of the date of entry into the position, must obtain a Grade I Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association. The ability to obtain the Grade II-IV Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificates is highly desirable. Within twelve (12) months of the date of entry into the position, must obtain a Grade I Entry Level Lab Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association. Within twenty-four (24) months of the date of entry into the position, must obtain a Grade II Laboratory Analyst Lab Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association. Additional Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in standard wastewater treatment laboratory and related facilities and industrial and commercial sites; operate a motor vehicle; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; color vision to identify chemical and biological solvents and substances; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Employees primarily work indoors but frequently walk within industrial and commercial sites to take samples. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to handle laboratory equipment. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 50 pounds and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work partially indoors and partially outdoors and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, vibration, chemicals, and hazardous physical substances, odors, and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives, and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). In accordance with the California Public Employees Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the City of Tulare will offer the following retirement benefit (2.0% at 62)to new PERSmembers beginning January 1, 2013 with three (3) years final compensation. Existing PERSmembers with no break in service will receive the 2.5% at 55formula with single highest year. City pays a portion of the employee and dependent coverage costs of group medical, dental and vision insurance. An opt-out plan is also available. Life insurance -$20,000 coverage. 10 working days vacation per year. Additional days based on years of service. 12 days sick leave per year. 15 holidays annually: 12 city observed holidays, plus birthday credit and 2 in-lieu holidays. Flexible benefit program - IRSSection 125 Plan. Deferred compensation plan - 457 Plans available. Closing Date/Time: 9/22/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 29, 2024
Full Time
Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW: Thank you for your interest in our Environmental Compliance Inspector position. We look forward to the opportunity to consider you as an applicant. The City of Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 70,693 located in the heart of California's Central Valley. The organization, staffed with 389 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. We are currently recruiting to fill one immediate vacancy and an eligible list will also be established to fill future vacancies in this classification for a period of up to six months. To be considered for this outstanding career opportunity applicants must submit a detailed application with detailed information in each section of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. In addition to submitting a detailed application, applicants are required to respond to the supplemental questions associated with the application. Responses to the supplemental questions will be used to help us evaluate applicants’ qualifying knowledge, skills, and abilities. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application or in lieu of detailed responses to the supplemental questions. POSITION OVERVIEW: Under general supervision, performs environmental compliance inspections and tests of industrial and commercial waste disposal systems to ensure compliance with ordinance and permit requirements; performs standard field and laboratory chemical and biological procedures on wastewater samples; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor. May provide technical and functional direction to lower-level staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is a single position class in that is responsible for providing inspections of commercial and industrial facilities. Responsibilities include performing inspecting commercial and industrial waste disposal systems, performing standardized tests on wastewater samples, and attending to issues in a timely manner. This class is distinguished from the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III in that the latter primarily performs wastewater treatment plant operations and maintenance, in addition to duties related to the pretreatment program. Examples of Essential Functions EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only) Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Inspects, monitors, and conducts sampling at various commercial and industrial sites, including inspecting new and existing industry, restaurants, auto body shops, and contaminated projects for compliance with wastewater discharge regulations, evaluating environmental risks associated with industrial processes and activities, and preparing, setting, programming, and retrieving samples from automatic samplers for small and large industries. Inspects pretreatment facilities and processes of industrial and commercial processes of industrial and commercial establishments for compliance with wastewater discharge ordinance and permit conditions. Inspects industrial and commercial businesses for compliance with storm runoff and pollution prevention requirements. Educates dischargers as to what is required to meet set limits; interprets ordinances and Federal and State regulations to dischargers. Manages the city’s Fats, Oil and Grease program, and the Liquid Waste Hauler program. Collects wastewater samples from industrial and commercial users and performs well-defined chemical and biological tests in the labor field to determine if governmental and process control requirements are met. Prepares accurate records and reports for management and regulatory agencies; maintains files and records. Provides input and assistance in the preparation of a variety of manual and computerized written, oral, tabular, and graphic reports; updates filed inspection records; and tabulates, calculates and prepares data for sewer service charges. Organizes, maintains, and documents all required information for enforcement of City code as directed by the federal requirements; analyzes data by comparing test results to requirements. Investigates and traces sources of illegal industrial wastes entering the City's wastewater collection system. Reads meters at commercial and industrial sites to determine flow for sewer billings; prepares monthly information for billing industries that use City facilities. Responds to public inquiries on wastewater services, billing, and other problem areas. May maintain and repair sampling and monitoring equipment. Enters data into and retrieves data from an automated data control system. Observes safe work methods and makes appropriate use of related safety equipment as required. Maintains work areas in a clean and orderly condition, including securing equipment at the close of the workday. Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions. Answers inquiries from citizens regarding work performed; takes visitors on facility tour and explains operating procedures; maintains accurate records of work performed. Responds to complaints and answers questions from public or escalates to supervisor, as necessary. Responds to operations, maintenance, and repair emergency situations as required. Maintains records and logs of daily activities; prepares reports as necessary. Observes safe work methods and makes appropriate use of related safety equipment as required. Performs related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and programs for the City's industrial wastewater pretreatment program, the industrial waste inspection function, and related programs and projects. Practices and techniques related to wastewater and/or hazardous materials sampling, sample handling, and standard analysis methods. Practices and techniques of performing industrial facility and process inspections related to areas of assignment. Principles, practices, and terminology of industrial and commercial wastewater source control. Standard chemical and physical tests of wastewater, sludge, and related materials. Basic scientific principles (chemistry, biology, physics), with special emphasis on wastewater chemistry and chemistry encountered in industrial processes. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances, regulations, and guidelines relevant to assigned duties. Basic equipment troubleshooting principles and practices. Basic knowledge of pumps, mechanical equipment, flow meters, alarm systems, chemical feed systems, etc. Basic record keeping practices. Basic and advanced arithmetic and statistical techniques. Safe work methods and safety practices pertaining to the work, including the handling and storage of hazardous chemicals. Chain-of-custody procedures and documentation. Safe driving rules and practices. Basic computer software related to work. English usage, spelling, vocabulary, grammar, and punctuation. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to the public and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: Perform in-depth inspections of industrial and commercial users. Conduct standard chemical and physical tests of wastewater, sludge, and related materials. Follow chain-of-custody procedures and documentation. Read a variety of gauges, charts, and meters, record data accurately and make appropriate process adjustments. Interpret, apply, and explain basic laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances. Use and maintain the tools and equipment of the work skillfully and safely. Handle hazardous chemicals in a safe manner. Make accurate arithmetic calculations. Safely and effectively use and operate tools and equipment required for the work. Perform routine equipment maintenance. Operate a motor vehicle safely. Research, analyze, and summarize data, and prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations. Maintain both manual and automated logs, records, reports, and charts. Follow department policies and procedures related to assigned duties. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Qualifications / Requirements EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade supplemented by college level coursework in chemistry, biology, wastewater treatment, or a related field and three (3) years of responsible experience in wastewater treatment or laboratory experience. LICENSE & CERTIFICATIONS: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver’s license. Within twelve (12) months of the date of entry into the position, must obtain a Grade I Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association. The ability to obtain the Grade II-IV Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificates is highly desirable. Within twelve (12) months of the date of entry into the position, must obtain a Grade I Entry Level Lab Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association. Within twenty-four (24) months of the date of entry into the position, must obtain a Grade II Laboratory Analyst Lab Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association. Additional Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in standard wastewater treatment laboratory and related facilities and industrial and commercial sites; operate a motor vehicle; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; color vision to identify chemical and biological solvents and substances; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Employees primarily work indoors but frequently walk within industrial and commercial sites to take samples. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to handle laboratory equipment. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 50 pounds and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work partially indoors and partially outdoors and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, vibration, chemicals, and hazardous physical substances, odors, and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives, and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). In accordance with the California Public Employees Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the City of Tulare will offer the following retirement benefit (2.0% at 62)to new PERSmembers beginning January 1, 2013 with three (3) years final compensation. Existing PERSmembers with no break in service will receive the 2.5% at 55formula with single highest year. City pays a portion of the employee and dependent coverage costs of group medical, dental and vision insurance. An opt-out plan is also available. Life insurance -$20,000 coverage. 10 working days vacation per year. Additional days based on years of service. 12 days sick leave per year. 15 holidays annually: 12 city observed holidays, plus birthday credit and 2 in-lieu holidays. Flexible benefit program - IRSSection 125 Plan. Deferred compensation plan - 457 Plans available. Closing Date/Time: 9/22/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description The Ideal Candidate: The City of El Segundo is seeking a Revenue Inspector who is transparent and holds the highest ethical standards to coordinate and facilitate the license and tax revenue inspection and collection operations of the City; and r eview, audit, and conduct on-site inspections for the City's businesses. The successful candidate will be detail oriented and possess excellent customer service and communication skills. Under general supervision, reviews, audits, and conducts on-site inspections of city businesses for compliance with current municipal, state and federal business licensing, tax, permit and code requirements; performs as liaison between the city and business owners and representatives; and performs other related duties as necessary. 9/80 Work Schedule: Full-time employees work in person only 80 hours in 9 days and receive every other Friday off. City Hall hours are 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" Essential Job Functions The Revenue Inspector reports directly to and receives direction from the Treasury & Customer Services Manager. This is a single-position, out in the field work, journey-level class is primarily assigned the responsibility to coordinate and facilitate the license and tax revenue inspection and collection operations of the City. The Revenue Inspector classification is distinguished from the classification of License Permit Specialist II in that an incumbent is not primarily responsible for accounting clerical work. The Revenue Inspector is distinguished from the classification of Treasury & Customer Services Manager in that the incumbent is not responsible for a major accounting function or supervision of a division. Although the position is not formally recognized as supervisory, assignments require significant interaction with department directors, managers and technical staff, business community leaders and proprietors, and strong interpersonal, customer service and communication skills. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Position in this classification typically perform a full range of duties of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Audits tax, personnel, operational, financial, and licensing records of commercial, retail, industrial and seasonal establishments on-site and/or in-house; Performs on-site collection and/or follow-up inspections of delinquent accounts and related revenues due the City, including issuing permits, warnings, citations, stop work orders, and/or Notices of Intent to Prosecute; Makes payment arrangements with businesses for compliance with city ordinances; Coordinates and collaborates with all other City departments, especially Community, Economic and Development Services, Police and Fire and outside agencies involved in the regulation, licensing, taxation, permit and fee requirements of business collection, compliance, and enforcement; May represent City and provide testimony in court; Responds to inquiries and resolves disputes from public, business owners and/or representatives, and others regarding licensing and permit requirements, procedures and policies; Obtains evidence, prepares written reports and maintains accurate business license compliance records and logs; Prepares other related written materials; Reviews and recommends tax and permit ordinance changes, modification and/or deletions; Maintains a current and thorough working knowledge of all applicable City, State and Federal laws and procedures regarding municipal revenue sources, including business taxation; Prepares reports and develops methods, procedures and policies pertaining to the performance of job assignments including maintaining related logs, files, and other record keeping requirements; and Promotes City customer service standards while in the performance of job duties and operates city-owned vehicle in a safe manner. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Other Characteristics: To perform this job successfully, and individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Various types of organizations, purposes, and operations of business enterprise, basic business law, municipal tax, business license and related revenue processing and control, revenue collection administration; and building inspection, codes, and zoning; Record keeping principles and practices, modern public relations and practices; and Modern investigative methods, techniques, practices, and legislation. Ability to: Interpret and apply city, state, and federal codes, laws and ordinances related to municipal revenue codes and taxation sections; Exercise good independent judgement in applying ordinances, policies and regulations in wide range of situations; Communicating effectively both orally and in writing; Constructively manage conflict and develop effective resolutions; Analyze data and prepare written and verbal reports; Utilize data processing and financial spreadsheet applications; Accurately access the needs and application of data processing relating to license and permit fee revenue processing and control; Work in difficult and/or stressful conditions while maintaining tact, diplomacy, and courtesy; Maintain accurate and thorough records; Respond to inquiries and complaints in a timely, courteous and accurate manner; and Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with other employees, supervisors, elected officials, outside agencies, and business community members. Working Conditions: Typical office environment. Exposure to various environmental conditions during field inspection and enforcement activities. Minimum Qualifications: 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: Education: A high school diploma/GED equivalent, 90 semester units (or quarter equivalent) of college-level course work with a minimum of 24 units in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Public Administration, or related field. Experience: Three (3) years experience in revenue collections such as business licenses, internal audits, or utility revenues, municipal experience preferred. Municipal experience desirable. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid Class C California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record. Supplemental Information 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 El Segundo 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 El Segundo Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Probationary Period: All employees must successfully complete a 12-month probationary period in order to attain permanent status with the City of El Segundo. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain a n environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CEA) Benefit Summary - Effective 5/17/2019 PERS Retirement : Tier I-2%@55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II members single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employee required contribution is 8% of pensionable income. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 have three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare and payment of 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance : $1,600 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Educational Incentive : Up to $334.21 for B.A. if job doesn't require it. Must be approved by Department Head. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D : $135 per month City contribution. Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental. $30,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan : Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance : Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability. Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance. Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Work Schedule: 9/80 with alternating Fridays off. Holidays : 11 fixed paid holidays plus 1 day of personal leave/floating holiday per year. Vacation Leave : 96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years). Leave can be used after 6 months of service. Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave : 8 hours per month. 100% payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days [one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Longevity Pay: Up to $66.84/mo for 5 yrs of service; Up to $133.68 for 10 yrs of service; Up to $200.53/mo for 15 yrs of service. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Uniform Allowance : Dollar amount varies for specific classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee); Mission Sqaure 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. Revised: 12/12; 2/13; 1/14; 2/15; 8/16; 5/17;5/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: 9/18/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 29, 2024
Full Time
Description The Ideal Candidate: The City of El Segundo is seeking a Revenue Inspector who is transparent and holds the highest ethical standards to coordinate and facilitate the license and tax revenue inspection and collection operations of the City; and r eview, audit, and conduct on-site inspections for the City's businesses. The successful candidate will be detail oriented and possess excellent customer service and communication skills. Under general supervision, reviews, audits, and conducts on-site inspections of city businesses for compliance with current municipal, state and federal business licensing, tax, permit and code requirements; performs as liaison between the city and business owners and representatives; and performs other related duties as necessary. 9/80 Work Schedule: Full-time employees work in person only 80 hours in 9 days and receive every other Friday off. City Hall hours are 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" Essential Job Functions The Revenue Inspector reports directly to and receives direction from the Treasury & Customer Services Manager. This is a single-position, out in the field work, journey-level class is primarily assigned the responsibility to coordinate and facilitate the license and tax revenue inspection and collection operations of the City. The Revenue Inspector classification is distinguished from the classification of License Permit Specialist II in that an incumbent is not primarily responsible for accounting clerical work. The Revenue Inspector is distinguished from the classification of Treasury & Customer Services Manager in that the incumbent is not responsible for a major accounting function or supervision of a division. Although the position is not formally recognized as supervisory, assignments require significant interaction with department directors, managers and technical staff, business community leaders and proprietors, and strong interpersonal, customer service and communication skills. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Position in this classification typically perform a full range of duties of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Audits tax, personnel, operational, financial, and licensing records of commercial, retail, industrial and seasonal establishments on-site and/or in-house; Performs on-site collection and/or follow-up inspections of delinquent accounts and related revenues due the City, including issuing permits, warnings, citations, stop work orders, and/or Notices of Intent to Prosecute; Makes payment arrangements with businesses for compliance with city ordinances; Coordinates and collaborates with all other City departments, especially Community, Economic and Development Services, Police and Fire and outside agencies involved in the regulation, licensing, taxation, permit and fee requirements of business collection, compliance, and enforcement; May represent City and provide testimony in court; Responds to inquiries and resolves disputes from public, business owners and/or representatives, and others regarding licensing and permit requirements, procedures and policies; Obtains evidence, prepares written reports and maintains accurate business license compliance records and logs; Prepares other related written materials; Reviews and recommends tax and permit ordinance changes, modification and/or deletions; Maintains a current and thorough working knowledge of all applicable City, State and Federal laws and procedures regarding municipal revenue sources, including business taxation; Prepares reports and develops methods, procedures and policies pertaining to the performance of job assignments including maintaining related logs, files, and other record keeping requirements; and Promotes City customer service standards while in the performance of job duties and operates city-owned vehicle in a safe manner. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Other Characteristics: To perform this job successfully, and individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Various types of organizations, purposes, and operations of business enterprise, basic business law, municipal tax, business license and related revenue processing and control, revenue collection administration; and building inspection, codes, and zoning; Record keeping principles and practices, modern public relations and practices; and Modern investigative methods, techniques, practices, and legislation. Ability to: Interpret and apply city, state, and federal codes, laws and ordinances related to municipal revenue codes and taxation sections; Exercise good independent judgement in applying ordinances, policies and regulations in wide range of situations; Communicating effectively both orally and in writing; Constructively manage conflict and develop effective resolutions; Analyze data and prepare written and verbal reports; Utilize data processing and financial spreadsheet applications; Accurately access the needs and application of data processing relating to license and permit fee revenue processing and control; Work in difficult and/or stressful conditions while maintaining tact, diplomacy, and courtesy; Maintain accurate and thorough records; Respond to inquiries and complaints in a timely, courteous and accurate manner; and Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with other employees, supervisors, elected officials, outside agencies, and business community members. Working Conditions: Typical office environment. Exposure to various environmental conditions during field inspection and enforcement activities. Minimum Qualifications: 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: Education: A high school diploma/GED equivalent, 90 semester units (or quarter equivalent) of college-level course work with a minimum of 24 units in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Public Administration, or related field. Experience: Three (3) years experience in revenue collections such as business licenses, internal audits, or utility revenues, municipal experience preferred. Municipal experience desirable. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid Class C California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record. Supplemental Information 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 El Segundo 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 El Segundo Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Probationary Period: All employees must successfully complete a 12-month probationary period in order to attain permanent status with the City of El Segundo. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain a n environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CEA) Benefit Summary - Effective 5/17/2019 PERS Retirement : Tier I-2%@55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II members single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employee required contribution is 8% of pensionable income. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 have three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare and payment of 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance : $1,600 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Educational Incentive : Up to $334.21 for B.A. if job doesn't require it. Must be approved by Department Head. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D : $135 per month City contribution. Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental. $30,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan : Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance : Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability. Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance. Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Work Schedule: 9/80 with alternating Fridays off. Holidays : 11 fixed paid holidays plus 1 day of personal leave/floating holiday per year. Vacation Leave : 96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years). Leave can be used after 6 months of service. Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave : 8 hours per month. 100% payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days [one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Longevity Pay: Up to $66.84/mo for 5 yrs of service; Up to $133.68 for 10 yrs of service; Up to $200.53/mo for 15 yrs of service. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Uniform Allowance : Dollar amount varies for specific classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee); Mission Sqaure 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. Revised: 12/12; 2/13; 1/14; 2/15; 8/16; 5/17;5/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: 9/18/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF HARTFORD, CT
CT 06103, Connecticut, United States
Description Vacancy is in the Environmental Health Division of the Health and Human Services Department. Posting will remain open until sufficient applications are received . Under general supervision, performs technical public health work in the education and enforcement of public health laws and regulations relating to environmental health, housing, and property maintenance. Participates in routine inspections and regulation activities of general environmental sanitation. Conducts environmental related investigations of public health activities. Investigates environmental and nuisance complaints and takes appropriate action as needed. Inspects food service establishments, dwellings and other buildings for sanitation and safety hazards in accordance with state and local laws/ordinances, licensing regulations and codes, and under state or local public health codes. Issues citations, and municipal notices of violation as needed. Assists in the preparation of division related projects and other public health-related educational initiatives. Maintains statistical records of all program activities and prepares reports and correspondence. Performs related work as required. Distinguishing Characteristics: Incumbents are required to independently perform the full ranges of duties. Work may be performed in emergency situtations, requiring the ability to multi-task and respond to situations promptly, professionally, and accurately. May assist in the training of the Environmental Health Sanitarian Trainee. This is a CHPEA union position. The hours of work for this position are 40 per week. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities The examination will consist of rating your training and experience as contained on your application. It may also include a written test, an oral test, or a combination thereof. All parts of the examination, including tests and ratings, will be related to the requirements of the position. The examination will be designed to measure: Knowledge of: Sanitary sciences, including bacteriology, biology, chemistry, and personal hygiene; Modern methods, principles and practices of public health sanitation; Principals and practice of housing code enforcement; Laws, ordinances and regulations governing environmental health; Principals and practice of public and environmental health; Public and environmental health terminology; Techniques of collecting and analyzing data. Ability to: Objectively and scientifcally investigate and evaluate environmental problems and propose effective solutions; Interpret and explain regulatory provisions of City, State, and Federal statutes, laws and codes; Make judgements about violations and their severity; Interpret and enforce regulations firmly and tactfully with the general public; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with community leaders and the general public; Use all enforcement laws, codes, ordinances, tools, and educational activities to ensure public health and safety; Prepare clear and concise case records and reports; Provide expert witness testimony as necessary; Operate computers and use a variety of software; Participate in the effective presentation of ideas in oral and written communications. Qualifications Open to all applicants who meet the following qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in public health, environmental health, biological sciences, sanitary engineering or a closely related field and two (2) years of experience in the field of environmental health. Master's degree from an accredited college or university public health, environmental health, or closely related field preferred. NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Must obtain certification as a Connecticut Registered Sanitarian within twenty-four (24) months, Must possess and maintain Food Establishment Inspector Certification from the State of Connecticut. Must possess and maintain Lead Inspector Certification from the State of Connecticut. Must possess and maintain Phase I Subsurface Sewage Disposal Certification from the State of Connecticut. Must obtain Pool Certificate from the State of Connecticut within six (6) months. May be required to obtain additional certification as a result of legislative requirements. A COPY OF YOUR DEGREE OR TRANSCRIPT MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH YOUR APPLICATION. A DEGREE OR TRANSCRIPT SUBMITTED WILL BE VERIFIED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT. Physical Demands and Working Conditions Work is performed in an office environment and in various community settings with travel to inspection sites. Work includes outside inspections in weather extremes. Work may be performed outside of normal business hours to respond to emergency situations. May be exposed to body fluids, hazardous wastes material, toxins, and/or poisonous substances. HARTFORD RESIDENCY PREFERRED: A completed CITY OF HARTFORD RESIDENCY AFFIDAVIT including proof of residency as indicated on the RESIDENCY AFFIDAVIT may be submitted. APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY, INCLUDING REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION. APPLICATIONS WITHOUT PROPER DOCUMENTATION SHALL RESULT IN YOUR DISQUALIFICATION. APPLICATIONS VIA FACSIMILE OR EMAIL ARE NOT ACCEPTED. Other Information If selected for the position, you will be required to pass a physical examination administered by a City physician, a drug and alcohol screening examination, and a background check. If appointed, you will be required to serve (3) three to (12) twelve months of probation. This examination and employment process is subject to all federal, state, and municipal laws, rules and regulations. ALL CORRESPONDENCE AND INFORMATION CONCERNING THE APPLICATION AND TESTING PROCESS WILL OCCUR THROUGH EMAIL. (PLEASE CHECK YOUR JUNK OR SPAM MAIL) VETERAN'S PREFERENCE : Preferential Points may be given to Eligible Veterans. Must submit a Veteran's Preference Form , along with a DD-214 and Disability letter (if applicable) from the Office of Veteran's Affairs. The Human Resources Department provides reasonable accommodation to persons with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you need an accommodation in the application or testing process, please contact the Human Resources Department. AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Hartford is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description Vacancy is in the Environmental Health Division of the Health and Human Services Department. Posting will remain open until sufficient applications are received . Under general supervision, performs technical public health work in the education and enforcement of public health laws and regulations relating to environmental health, housing, and property maintenance. Participates in routine inspections and regulation activities of general environmental sanitation. Conducts environmental related investigations of public health activities. Investigates environmental and nuisance complaints and takes appropriate action as needed. Inspects food service establishments, dwellings and other buildings for sanitation and safety hazards in accordance with state and local laws/ordinances, licensing regulations and codes, and under state or local public health codes. Issues citations, and municipal notices of violation as needed. Assists in the preparation of division related projects and other public health-related educational initiatives. Maintains statistical records of all program activities and prepares reports and correspondence. Performs related work as required. Distinguishing Characteristics: Incumbents are required to independently perform the full ranges of duties. Work may be performed in emergency situtations, requiring the ability to multi-task and respond to situations promptly, professionally, and accurately. May assist in the training of the Environmental Health Sanitarian Trainee. This is a CHPEA union position. The hours of work for this position are 40 per week. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities The examination will consist of rating your training and experience as contained on your application. It may also include a written test, an oral test, or a combination thereof. All parts of the examination, including tests and ratings, will be related to the requirements of the position. The examination will be designed to measure: Knowledge of: Sanitary sciences, including bacteriology, biology, chemistry, and personal hygiene; Modern methods, principles and practices of public health sanitation; Principals and practice of housing code enforcement; Laws, ordinances and regulations governing environmental health; Principals and practice of public and environmental health; Public and environmental health terminology; Techniques of collecting and analyzing data. Ability to: Objectively and scientifcally investigate and evaluate environmental problems and propose effective solutions; Interpret and explain regulatory provisions of City, State, and Federal statutes, laws and codes; Make judgements about violations and their severity; Interpret and enforce regulations firmly and tactfully with the general public; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with community leaders and the general public; Use all enforcement laws, codes, ordinances, tools, and educational activities to ensure public health and safety; Prepare clear and concise case records and reports; Provide expert witness testimony as necessary; Operate computers and use a variety of software; Participate in the effective presentation of ideas in oral and written communications. Qualifications Open to all applicants who meet the following qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in public health, environmental health, biological sciences, sanitary engineering or a closely related field and two (2) years of experience in the field of environmental health. Master's degree from an accredited college or university public health, environmental health, or closely related field preferred. NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Must obtain certification as a Connecticut Registered Sanitarian within twenty-four (24) months, Must possess and maintain Food Establishment Inspector Certification from the State of Connecticut. Must possess and maintain Lead Inspector Certification from the State of Connecticut. Must possess and maintain Phase I Subsurface Sewage Disposal Certification from the State of Connecticut. Must obtain Pool Certificate from the State of Connecticut within six (6) months. May be required to obtain additional certification as a result of legislative requirements. A COPY OF YOUR DEGREE OR TRANSCRIPT MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH YOUR APPLICATION. A DEGREE OR TRANSCRIPT SUBMITTED WILL BE VERIFIED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT. Physical Demands and Working Conditions Work is performed in an office environment and in various community settings with travel to inspection sites. Work includes outside inspections in weather extremes. Work may be performed outside of normal business hours to respond to emergency situations. May be exposed to body fluids, hazardous wastes material, toxins, and/or poisonous substances. HARTFORD RESIDENCY PREFERRED: A completed CITY OF HARTFORD RESIDENCY AFFIDAVIT including proof of residency as indicated on the RESIDENCY AFFIDAVIT may be submitted. APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY, INCLUDING REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION. APPLICATIONS WITHOUT PROPER DOCUMENTATION SHALL RESULT IN YOUR DISQUALIFICATION. APPLICATIONS VIA FACSIMILE OR EMAIL ARE NOT ACCEPTED. Other Information If selected for the position, you will be required to pass a physical examination administered by a City physician, a drug and alcohol screening examination, and a background check. If appointed, you will be required to serve (3) three to (12) twelve months of probation. This examination and employment process is subject to all federal, state, and municipal laws, rules and regulations. ALL CORRESPONDENCE AND INFORMATION CONCERNING THE APPLICATION AND TESTING PROCESS WILL OCCUR THROUGH EMAIL. (PLEASE CHECK YOUR JUNK OR SPAM MAIL) VETERAN'S PREFERENCE : Preferential Points may be given to Eligible Veterans. Must submit a Veteran's Preference Form , along with a DD-214 and Disability letter (if applicable) from the Office of Veteran's Affairs. The Human Resources Department provides reasonable accommodation to persons with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you need an accommodation in the application or testing process, please contact the Human Resources Department. AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Hartford is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. PLANNING AND BUILDING The mission of the Planning and Building Department is to guide land use and development consistent with the General Plan, Building Codes, and related regulations, by providing accurate, timely, and courteous professional and technical services to our customers, to maintain the County's unique quality of life, protect public safety and the environment and to promote economic vitality for current and future generations. THE OPPORTUNITY Under general supervision, perform skilled building and related health and safety inspection work in the interpretation and enforcement of structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and related codes and regulations related to new building construction, remodeling, repair, and use; performs professional work in checking plans, calculations, specifications, technical reports, and other submittal documents for compliance with federal, state, and local building codes, ordinances, and regulations; ensures conformance with approved plans, specifications, standards, permits, licensing, and safety standards; assists contractors, design professionals, and the public regarding construction code requirements; and performs related duties as assigned. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Review and approve plans and conduct complex commercial grading inspections for compliance to the El Dorado County Grading Ordinance and other applicable regulations. Review and approve plans for requirements compliance related to erosion control, accessibility requirements, TRPA land coverage requirements, and complex residential and non-residential permit applications. Act as a liaison between the County, property owners, contractors, and other agencies on code requirement matters relevant to construction and repair methods and materials; maintain communication among parties involved; investigate and resolve complaints and problems. Represent the County in meetings with members of other public and private organizations, community groups, contractors, developers, and the public. Provide input into selection decisions, disciplinary matters, and other personnel decisions. Interpret codes and regulations. Intake permit applications, calculates and collects fees, and issues permits. Prepare and maintain a variety of correspondence, reports, correction notices, and other written material related to permits and inspections. Conduct field inspections for non-residential and industrial permits, such as shell buildings, and tenant improvements for compliance with building, electrical, mechanical plumbing, and other related codes and regulations; inspects construction framing, foundations, grading, and for erosion control on new construction and alterations to verify code compliance. Inspect setbacks from property lines and boundary determinations to ensure compliance with approved plans, construction codes, and zoning ordinances. Conduct disaster inspections (fire, flood, accident, etc.) to ensure public safety. Conduct site inspections for compliance to accessibility requirements. In addition to these great opportunities, Building Inspectors are eligible for the following: $325/year boot allowance Up to $250 per month for possession of Building Inspector Certificates depending on position Full-time employees in classifications in the Trades and Crafts bargaining unit can select an individual or family Health Plan with $0.00 in insurance premium cost to the employee. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . Our Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate for this vacancy would possess the ability to conduct plan evaluations independently under minimal supervision, demonstrate proficiency in interpreting policies and procedures related to complex building and construction plan review activities, and exhibit skill in enforcing a wide range of building and accessibility codes. Additionally, this candidate would have an extensive technical background and robust capabilities in coordinating work with the public, other departments, and regulatory agencies. Secondary characteristics would include the capability to conduct a diverse range of field inspections as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations. Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from an accredited college or university. Courses from non-accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Education & Experience Requirements: Any combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Building Inspector III: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Completion of an accredited technical school or college-level program for building inspection, plan review, or a closely related field is desirable; AND Two (2) years of journey-level building inspection experience at a level equivalent to the County's class of Building Inspector II. Other Requirements: Licenses and Certifications:** Building Inspector III: Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California Driver’s License by time of appointment and a satisfactory driving record. Possession of a valid California Residential Building Inspector (J1) or Residential Building Inspector (B1) certificate issued by the International Code Council (I.C.C.). ** Certificates must be attached to employment application Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Building Inspector I/II/III, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Jenny Thomas in Human Resources at jenny.thomas@edcgov.us Click Here to get tips for applying with the County. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening , qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Training and Experience Review: A training and experience evaluation will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the application and/or responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here . Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Building Inspector III-Plans Examiner. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer. There is currently (1) one full time vacancy for Building Inspector III-Plans Examiner in the Planning and Building Department located in Placerville, CA. Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing; a positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer. As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 27, 2024
Full Time
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. PLANNING AND BUILDING The mission of the Planning and Building Department is to guide land use and development consistent with the General Plan, Building Codes, and related regulations, by providing accurate, timely, and courteous professional and technical services to our customers, to maintain the County's unique quality of life, protect public safety and the environment and to promote economic vitality for current and future generations. THE OPPORTUNITY Under general supervision, perform skilled building and related health and safety inspection work in the interpretation and enforcement of structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and related codes and regulations related to new building construction, remodeling, repair, and use; performs professional work in checking plans, calculations, specifications, technical reports, and other submittal documents for compliance with federal, state, and local building codes, ordinances, and regulations; ensures conformance with approved plans, specifications, standards, permits, licensing, and safety standards; assists contractors, design professionals, and the public regarding construction code requirements; and performs related duties as assigned. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Review and approve plans and conduct complex commercial grading inspections for compliance to the El Dorado County Grading Ordinance and other applicable regulations. Review and approve plans for requirements compliance related to erosion control, accessibility requirements, TRPA land coverage requirements, and complex residential and non-residential permit applications. Act as a liaison between the County, property owners, contractors, and other agencies on code requirement matters relevant to construction and repair methods and materials; maintain communication among parties involved; investigate and resolve complaints and problems. Represent the County in meetings with members of other public and private organizations, community groups, contractors, developers, and the public. Provide input into selection decisions, disciplinary matters, and other personnel decisions. Interpret codes and regulations. Intake permit applications, calculates and collects fees, and issues permits. Prepare and maintain a variety of correspondence, reports, correction notices, and other written material related to permits and inspections. Conduct field inspections for non-residential and industrial permits, such as shell buildings, and tenant improvements for compliance with building, electrical, mechanical plumbing, and other related codes and regulations; inspects construction framing, foundations, grading, and for erosion control on new construction and alterations to verify code compliance. Inspect setbacks from property lines and boundary determinations to ensure compliance with approved plans, construction codes, and zoning ordinances. Conduct disaster inspections (fire, flood, accident, etc.) to ensure public safety. Conduct site inspections for compliance to accessibility requirements. In addition to these great opportunities, Building Inspectors are eligible for the following: $325/year boot allowance Up to $250 per month for possession of Building Inspector Certificates depending on position Full-time employees in classifications in the Trades and Crafts bargaining unit can select an individual or family Health Plan with $0.00 in insurance premium cost to the employee. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . Our Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate for this vacancy would possess the ability to conduct plan evaluations independently under minimal supervision, demonstrate proficiency in interpreting policies and procedures related to complex building and construction plan review activities, and exhibit skill in enforcing a wide range of building and accessibility codes. Additionally, this candidate would have an extensive technical background and robust capabilities in coordinating work with the public, other departments, and regulatory agencies. Secondary characteristics would include the capability to conduct a diverse range of field inspections as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations. Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from an accredited college or university. Courses from non-accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Education & Experience Requirements: Any combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Building Inspector III: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Completion of an accredited technical school or college-level program for building inspection, plan review, or a closely related field is desirable; AND Two (2) years of journey-level building inspection experience at a level equivalent to the County's class of Building Inspector II. Other Requirements: Licenses and Certifications:** Building Inspector III: Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California Driver’s License by time of appointment and a satisfactory driving record. Possession of a valid California Residential Building Inspector (J1) or Residential Building Inspector (B1) certificate issued by the International Code Council (I.C.C.). ** Certificates must be attached to employment application Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Building Inspector I/II/III, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Jenny Thomas in Human Resources at jenny.thomas@edcgov.us Click Here to get tips for applying with the County. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening , qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Training and Experience Review: A training and experience evaluation will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the application and/or responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here . Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Building Inspector III-Plans Examiner. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer. There is currently (1) one full time vacancy for Building Inspector III-Plans Examiner in the Planning and Building Department located in Placerville, CA. Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing; a positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer. As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description This recruitment will be open on a continuous basis. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. This recruitment requires a resume to be uploaded with the application to be considered complete. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including employees, supervisors, participants, instructors, and the general public. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives direct supervision from the Community Development Director. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristics Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Receives, records, and investigates complaints from the public and staff regarding violations of municipal codes, ordinances, standards, and health and safety regulations; Documents violations by securing photographs and other pertinent data; Researches ownership records, prior complaints, municipal codes and ordinances, and state regulations to establish whether a violation has occurred; Initiates contacts with residents, business representatives, and other parties to explain the nature of incurred violations and to encourage compliance with municipal codes, ordinances, and community standards; Initiates abatement of dangerous properties and vector control issues of vacant properties; Provides confirmation to public by telephone and in person regarding code regulations; Prepares notices of violation or noncompliance and citations according to applicable codes and regulations; Issues letters to property owners notifying them of violation; As appropriate, affixes a notice of violation on property to abate fire and public safety hazards and public nuisances; Meets with City planning, building, engineering, fire, sheriff, public works staff and legal counsel regarding complaints; Coordinates activities with other staff and code compliance personnel; Coordinates and conducts follow-up abatement procedures including the preparation of additional correspondence, site visits, and communication with property owners and attorneys; Conducts follow-up investigations to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances; Assists in the preparation of noncompliance cases for legal action; Presents testimony at nuisance abatement hearings; Coordinates the removal of illegal encampments; Coordinates and enforces the City’s vegetation management program, including identification of properties in violation, notification to property owners, and follow-up inspections and recordkeeping; Makes drive-by or on-site inspections of residential, industrial, and/or commercial areas; Notes possible violations at other property sites during the course of field investigations; Provides information to violators, the general public, business community, and other government agencies regarding codes, laws, and ordinances; Respond to questions, complaints, and inquiries; Maintains files and records related to citations and violations; Prepares a variety of written reports, memoranda, and correspondence; Performs duties of the Building Inspector as needed; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods, and techniques of code violation investigation and compliance; Basic requirements of zoning, building, and related codes, ordinances, and regulations; Grading and Standard Urban Stormwater Mitigation Plan (SUSMP), environmental laws and habitat; Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations, including administrative and departmental policies; and Safe work practices. Skill in: Researching and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures; Technical report writing and preparation of correspondence utilizing appropriate; Operating computer equipment and related software; Performing mathematical calculations applicable to construction; Communicating effectively, both orally and in writing; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, other City employees, the public, vendors, contractors and outside agencies. Qualifications A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and skills may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills would be: Experience: Two (2) years of experience within a public agency performing construction, construction management, enforcing municipal, zoning, and/or building codes with a public agency, inspection, or related experience. Education: Graduation from High School or GED supplemented by specialized training in construction management, construction technology, architecture, engineering, planning, zoning, inspection preferred. Licensing/Certification: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Possession of, or ability to obtain within six months of appointment, a California PC832 certificate. Possession of, or ability to obtain within one year of appointment, ICC/AACE Code Enforcement Officer Certification Property Maintenance, Zoning Inspector. Working Conditions: The employee regularly works outdoors and may be exposed to various weather conditions. Regularly requires climbing ladders and scaffolds, walking on roofs and crawling under houses. Occasional potential exposure to hazardous conditions when inspecting commercial/industrial locations. Supplemental Information Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CEA) Benefit Summary - Effective 5/17/2019 PERS Retirement : Tier I-2%@55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II members single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employee required contribution is 8% of pensionable income. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 have three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare and payment of 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance : $1,600 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Educational Incentive : Up to $334.21 for B.A. if job doesn't require it. Must be approved by Department Head. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D : $135 per month City contribution. Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental. $30,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan : Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance : Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability. Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance. Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Work Schedule: 9/80 with alternating Fridays off. Holidays : 11 fixed paid holidays plus 1 day of personal leave/floating holiday per year. Vacation Leave : 96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years). Leave can be used after 6 months of service. Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave : 8 hours per month. 100% payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days [one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Longevity Pay: Up to $66.84/mo for 5 yrs of service; Up to $133.68 for 10 yrs of service; Up to $200.53/mo for 15 yrs of service. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Uniform Allowance : Dollar amount varies for specific classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee); Mission Sqaure 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. Revised: 12/12; 2/13; 1/14; 2/15; 8/16; 5/17;5/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 16, 2024
Description This recruitment will be open on a continuous basis. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. This recruitment requires a resume to be uploaded with the application to be considered complete. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including employees, supervisors, participants, instructors, and the general public. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives direct supervision from the Community Development Director. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristics Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Receives, records, and investigates complaints from the public and staff regarding violations of municipal codes, ordinances, standards, and health and safety regulations; Documents violations by securing photographs and other pertinent data; Researches ownership records, prior complaints, municipal codes and ordinances, and state regulations to establish whether a violation has occurred; Initiates contacts with residents, business representatives, and other parties to explain the nature of incurred violations and to encourage compliance with municipal codes, ordinances, and community standards; Initiates abatement of dangerous properties and vector control issues of vacant properties; Provides confirmation to public by telephone and in person regarding code regulations; Prepares notices of violation or noncompliance and citations according to applicable codes and regulations; Issues letters to property owners notifying them of violation; As appropriate, affixes a notice of violation on property to abate fire and public safety hazards and public nuisances; Meets with City planning, building, engineering, fire, sheriff, public works staff and legal counsel regarding complaints; Coordinates activities with other staff and code compliance personnel; Coordinates and conducts follow-up abatement procedures including the preparation of additional correspondence, site visits, and communication with property owners and attorneys; Conducts follow-up investigations to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances; Assists in the preparation of noncompliance cases for legal action; Presents testimony at nuisance abatement hearings; Coordinates the removal of illegal encampments; Coordinates and enforces the City’s vegetation management program, including identification of properties in violation, notification to property owners, and follow-up inspections and recordkeeping; Makes drive-by or on-site inspections of residential, industrial, and/or commercial areas; Notes possible violations at other property sites during the course of field investigations; Provides information to violators, the general public, business community, and other government agencies regarding codes, laws, and ordinances; Respond to questions, complaints, and inquiries; Maintains files and records related to citations and violations; Prepares a variety of written reports, memoranda, and correspondence; Performs duties of the Building Inspector as needed; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods, and techniques of code violation investigation and compliance; Basic requirements of zoning, building, and related codes, ordinances, and regulations; Grading and Standard Urban Stormwater Mitigation Plan (SUSMP), environmental laws and habitat; Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations, including administrative and departmental policies; and Safe work practices. Skill in: Researching and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures; Technical report writing and preparation of correspondence utilizing appropriate; Operating computer equipment and related software; Performing mathematical calculations applicable to construction; Communicating effectively, both orally and in writing; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, other City employees, the public, vendors, contractors and outside agencies. Qualifications A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and skills may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills would be: Experience: Two (2) years of experience within a public agency performing construction, construction management, enforcing municipal, zoning, and/or building codes with a public agency, inspection, or related experience. Education: Graduation from High School or GED supplemented by specialized training in construction management, construction technology, architecture, engineering, planning, zoning, inspection preferred. Licensing/Certification: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Possession of, or ability to obtain within six months of appointment, a California PC832 certificate. Possession of, or ability to obtain within one year of appointment, ICC/AACE Code Enforcement Officer Certification Property Maintenance, Zoning Inspector. Working Conditions: The employee regularly works outdoors and may be exposed to various weather conditions. Regularly requires climbing ladders and scaffolds, walking on roofs and crawling under houses. Occasional potential exposure to hazardous conditions when inspecting commercial/industrial locations. Supplemental Information Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CEA) Benefit Summary - Effective 5/17/2019 PERS Retirement : Tier I-2%@55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II members single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employee required contribution is 8% of pensionable income. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 have three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare and payment of 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance : $1,600 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Educational Incentive : Up to $334.21 for B.A. if job doesn't require it. Must be approved by Department Head. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D : $135 per month City contribution. Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental. $30,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan : Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance : Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability. Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance. Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Work Schedule: 9/80 with alternating Fridays off. Holidays : 11 fixed paid holidays plus 1 day of personal leave/floating holiday per year. Vacation Leave : 96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years). Leave can be used after 6 months of service. Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave : 8 hours per month. 100% payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days [one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Longevity Pay: Up to $66.84/mo for 5 yrs of service; Up to $133.68 for 10 yrs of service; Up to $200.53/mo for 15 yrs of service. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Uniform Allowance : Dollar amount varies for specific classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee); Mission Sqaure 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. Revised: 12/12; 2/13; 1/14; 2/15; 8/16; 5/17;5/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Environmental Health Technician I: $21.03 - $25.60 Environmental Health Technician II: $22.33 - $27.11 Environmental Health Technician III: $24.32 - $29.55 Under general supervision the Environmental Health Technician series is a non registered classification and is called upon to assist Registered Environment Health Specialist staff. This class may perform inspections and investigations in the field of Environmental Health without direct oversight of registered staff where a certificate or registration as issued by the State Department of Health Services is not required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS : This is a technician position series that does not require certification from the State of California Department of Health Services. The series requires a scientific background in Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry or other closely related field. Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels and with the public; ability to work independently and make sound and reasonable judgments when working in the field and the ability to quickly learn new skills are high desirable. Example of Duties Performs inspections on water wells, tire generators. Assists in the remediation of illegal waste tire disposal sites. Participates in vector control activities, including but not limited to, trapping and identification of mosquitoes species. Assists in grant writing activities. Supports Registered Environmental Health Specialists as necessary in inspections and investigations. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Windows NT operating system; GIS and GPS software applications; modern office methods and practices including common software applications; business English, including vocabulary, correct grammatical usage and punctuation; modem filing methods; common office machines and their operation, including use of personal computers. Ability to: Work under general supervision; complete tasks and assignments with deadlines; work independently; assist in the developing and implementing of goals, objectives, work sites, policies, procedures, and work standards; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education, Training, and Experience: Environmental Health Technician I This is the entry level position in the series and requires a minimum of a two-year college with an AA or AS Degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry or other closely related field. Environmental Health II In addition to the requirements set forth in the Environmental Health Technician I position, this position must have a minimum of two (2) years experience in the field of Environmental Health. Environmental Health Technician III In addition to the requirements set forth in the Environmental Health Technician I position, this position must have a minimum of three (3) years experience in the field of Environmental Health. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 or $175 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :14 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance through ReliaStar: $50,000.00 County paid. After 65 years of age, pays out 65%, after 70 years of age ReliaStar pays out 32.5%. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 3.5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Environmental Health Technician I: $21.03 - $25.60 Environmental Health Technician II: $22.33 - $27.11 Environmental Health Technician III: $24.32 - $29.55 Under general supervision the Environmental Health Technician series is a non registered classification and is called upon to assist Registered Environment Health Specialist staff. This class may perform inspections and investigations in the field of Environmental Health without direct oversight of registered staff where a certificate or registration as issued by the State Department of Health Services is not required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS : This is a technician position series that does not require certification from the State of California Department of Health Services. The series requires a scientific background in Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry or other closely related field. Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels and with the public; ability to work independently and make sound and reasonable judgments when working in the field and the ability to quickly learn new skills are high desirable. Example of Duties Performs inspections on water wells, tire generators. Assists in the remediation of illegal waste tire disposal sites. Participates in vector control activities, including but not limited to, trapping and identification of mosquitoes species. Assists in grant writing activities. Supports Registered Environmental Health Specialists as necessary in inspections and investigations. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Windows NT operating system; GIS and GPS software applications; modern office methods and practices including common software applications; business English, including vocabulary, correct grammatical usage and punctuation; modem filing methods; common office machines and their operation, including use of personal computers. Ability to: Work under general supervision; complete tasks and assignments with deadlines; work independently; assist in the developing and implementing of goals, objectives, work sites, policies, procedures, and work standards; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education, Training, and Experience: Environmental Health Technician I This is the entry level position in the series and requires a minimum of a two-year college with an AA or AS Degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry or other closely related field. Environmental Health II In addition to the requirements set forth in the Environmental Health Technician I position, this position must have a minimum of two (2) years experience in the field of Environmental Health. Environmental Health Technician III In addition to the requirements set forth in the Environmental Health Technician I position, this position must have a minimum of three (3) years experience in the field of Environmental Health. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 or $175 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :14 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance through ReliaStar: $50,000.00 County paid. After 65 years of age, pays out 65%, after 70 years of age ReliaStar pays out 32.5%. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 3.5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description REHS I: $29.36 - $35.73 REHS II: $32.95- $40.05 Under general supervision, to conduct environmental sanitation studies, inspections and investigations; to prevent or eliminate environmental sanitation health hazards; to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Registered Environmental Health Specialist I : This is the entry level position in the classification series and as such is responsible for basic environmental health duties; incumbents in this classification will be expected to handle routine duties under close supervision. Registered Environmental Health Specialist II : This is the journey level position in the classification series and will be expected to handle responsible professional duties with minimal supervision. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Basic principles of physical, biological and social sciences used in environmental quality control; functions and operation of related agencies and community organizations; State and Local laws and regulations governing public health sanitation and public health; methods and techniques of investigation, inspecting and resolving unsanitary conditions; general principles and practices of environmental health and sanitation. Ability to : Analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; prepare clear and concise reports; plan, organize and carry out research, analyze and evaluate data and make recommendations based on findings; detect unsanitary conditions and public health hazards and secure their correction through education, voluntary compliance or legal enforcement; instruct in the methods and procedures of sanitary inspection and correction of unsanitary conditions; apply knowledge of a specialized and complex nature; coordinate public health needs and goals. Education, Training, and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelors degree in Environmental Health or a related field and: Registered Environmental Health Specialist I : One year of responsible professional related experience in a public health agency. Registered Environmental Health Specialist II : Two years of responsible professional related experience in a public health agency. Special Requirements Possession of valid certificate of registration as issued by the State Department of Health; possession of an appropriate California operator's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles may be required. Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 or $175 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :14 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance through ReliaStar: $50,000.00 County paid. After 65 years of age, pays out 65%, after 70 years of age ReliaStar pays out 32.5%. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 3.5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description REHS I: $29.36 - $35.73 REHS II: $32.95- $40.05 Under general supervision, to conduct environmental sanitation studies, inspections and investigations; to prevent or eliminate environmental sanitation health hazards; to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Registered Environmental Health Specialist I : This is the entry level position in the classification series and as such is responsible for basic environmental health duties; incumbents in this classification will be expected to handle routine duties under close supervision. Registered Environmental Health Specialist II : This is the journey level position in the classification series and will be expected to handle responsible professional duties with minimal supervision. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Basic principles of physical, biological and social sciences used in environmental quality control; functions and operation of related agencies and community organizations; State and Local laws and regulations governing public health sanitation and public health; methods and techniques of investigation, inspecting and resolving unsanitary conditions; general principles and practices of environmental health and sanitation. Ability to : Analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; prepare clear and concise reports; plan, organize and carry out research, analyze and evaluate data and make recommendations based on findings; detect unsanitary conditions and public health hazards and secure their correction through education, voluntary compliance or legal enforcement; instruct in the methods and procedures of sanitary inspection and correction of unsanitary conditions; apply knowledge of a specialized and complex nature; coordinate public health needs and goals. Education, Training, and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelors degree in Environmental Health or a related field and: Registered Environmental Health Specialist I : One year of responsible professional related experience in a public health agency. Registered Environmental Health Specialist II : Two years of responsible professional related experience in a public health agency. Special Requirements Possession of valid certificate of registration as issued by the State Department of Health; possession of an appropriate California operator's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles may be required. Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 or $175 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :14 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance through ReliaStar: $50,000.00 County paid. After 65 years of age, pays out 65%, after 70 years of age ReliaStar pays out 32.5%. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 3.5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) Long Beach
1250 North Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, California 90840, USA
Job Summary The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist will perform technical office and field duties in programs related to asbestos/lead management, hazardous materials management, occupational safety, industrial hygiene, and/or other related EHS work tasks. Position incumbent will perform tasks under the supervision of the EHS Director or senior EHS personnel and support the implementation and management of the University Illness and Injury Prevention Program (IIPP) and other EHS programs and policies. Key Responsibilities Asbestos and Lead Management - Conducts sampling, reporting and data management of onsite and offsite University-owned building construction materials and environmental media (i.e. air, soil and water) for asbestos content under the supervision of EHS Certified Asbestos Consultants (CAC). Hazardous Material/Waste Management - Perform or assist with the compilation of data and information required for regulatory reporting, such as the annual Business Emergency Plan (BEP), EPA Biennial Hazardous Waste Report; SCAQMD annual Emissions Report, and other required record-keeping and report generation. Occupational Safety Management - Assists the Occupational Safety Specialist and other University personnel with the coordination and implementation of the University IIPP and Occupational Safety Programs. Chemical Hygiene Program - Assist EHS and Department Safety Coordinators in the implementation of department Chemical Hygiene Plans and Laboratory Safety Manuals. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Possess knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations regarding chemical hygiene, occupational safety, hazardous materials/waste and asbestos/lead management and program implementation. Demonstrate advanced reading and writing skills, and ability to use Windows-based software applications, including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access. Ability to create and assemble science-based reports with minimal supervision. Be medically cleared to wear a respirator, pass annual respirator fit tests; safely lift 50 lbs.; maneuver 55-gallon drums weighing 300-500 lbs. using a hand truck or dolly; and maneuver 15-gallon polyethylene drums weighing 120-130 lbs. short distances without a dolly. Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student, and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence." Education and Experience Equivalent to a bachelor's degree (preferably in Environmental Health/Science, Industrial Hygiene, Biological or Physical Sciences) or related field and four years of related experience required. In lieu of an applicable degree, the candidate may demonstrate applicable experience on a year-for-year basis. Physical Summary Medium work - Job involves lifting heavy-weight objects (20-40 pounds) and/or 20% - 40% of the job involves standing, squatting, kneeling, or walking. May require pushing or pulling objects within the weight limits. Licenses / Certificates • CA Driver's License required. • Current 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certification. • Current United State Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Asbestos Building Inspector certification. • Current CA Department of Health Services (DHS) Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor certification. • Completion of 30-Hour Cal-OSHA Construction/General Industry Workplace Safety & Heath Training. • Employees who are required to operate motorized vehicles and/or use their personal vehicle more than once a month on university business are required to take a mandatory Defensive Driving course and enroll in the DMV Employee Pull Notice (EPN) Program. Department Environmental Health & Safety Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II Compensation Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. CSU Classification Salary Range: The CSU Classification Salary Range for this position is $5,273 - $9,537 per month. Benefits Excellent benefits through CalPERS (health, vision, dental), tuition fee waiver, generous vacation and sick leave, and 14 paid holidays each year. Time Base 1.0 time-base, 40 hours per week. Duration of Appointment This is a regular position. Application Procedures Click Apply Now to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application. PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION COMPLETELY. It is important that all sections of the on-line application are filled out completely and accurately. Please include all relevant education and experience. Your application will be used to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Additional Information A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months. CSULB is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees. Equal Employment Statement California State University Long Beach is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. Accommodations We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact StaffHR-Accommodations@csulb.edu . Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Advertised: Jul 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Aug 01 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jul 03, 2024
Job Summary The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist will perform technical office and field duties in programs related to asbestos/lead management, hazardous materials management, occupational safety, industrial hygiene, and/or other related EHS work tasks. Position incumbent will perform tasks under the supervision of the EHS Director or senior EHS personnel and support the implementation and management of the University Illness and Injury Prevention Program (IIPP) and other EHS programs and policies. Key Responsibilities Asbestos and Lead Management - Conducts sampling, reporting and data management of onsite and offsite University-owned building construction materials and environmental media (i.e. air, soil and water) for asbestos content under the supervision of EHS Certified Asbestos Consultants (CAC). Hazardous Material/Waste Management - Perform or assist with the compilation of data and information required for regulatory reporting, such as the annual Business Emergency Plan (BEP), EPA Biennial Hazardous Waste Report; SCAQMD annual Emissions Report, and other required record-keeping and report generation. Occupational Safety Management - Assists the Occupational Safety Specialist and other University personnel with the coordination and implementation of the University IIPP and Occupational Safety Programs. Chemical Hygiene Program - Assist EHS and Department Safety Coordinators in the implementation of department Chemical Hygiene Plans and Laboratory Safety Manuals. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Possess knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations regarding chemical hygiene, occupational safety, hazardous materials/waste and asbestos/lead management and program implementation. Demonstrate advanced reading and writing skills, and ability to use Windows-based software applications, including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access. Ability to create and assemble science-based reports with minimal supervision. Be medically cleared to wear a respirator, pass annual respirator fit tests; safely lift 50 lbs.; maneuver 55-gallon drums weighing 300-500 lbs. using a hand truck or dolly; and maneuver 15-gallon polyethylene drums weighing 120-130 lbs. short distances without a dolly. Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student, and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence." Education and Experience Equivalent to a bachelor's degree (preferably in Environmental Health/Science, Industrial Hygiene, Biological or Physical Sciences) or related field and four years of related experience required. In lieu of an applicable degree, the candidate may demonstrate applicable experience on a year-for-year basis. Physical Summary Medium work - Job involves lifting heavy-weight objects (20-40 pounds) and/or 20% - 40% of the job involves standing, squatting, kneeling, or walking. May require pushing or pulling objects within the weight limits. Licenses / Certificates • CA Driver's License required. • Current 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certification. • Current United State Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Asbestos Building Inspector certification. • Current CA Department of Health Services (DHS) Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor certification. • Completion of 30-Hour Cal-OSHA Construction/General Industry Workplace Safety & Heath Training. • Employees who are required to operate motorized vehicles and/or use their personal vehicle more than once a month on university business are required to take a mandatory Defensive Driving course and enroll in the DMV Employee Pull Notice (EPN) Program. Department Environmental Health & Safety Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II Compensation Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. CSU Classification Salary Range: The CSU Classification Salary Range for this position is $5,273 - $9,537 per month. Benefits Excellent benefits through CalPERS (health, vision, dental), tuition fee waiver, generous vacation and sick leave, and 14 paid holidays each year. Time Base 1.0 time-base, 40 hours per week. Duration of Appointment This is a regular position. Application Procedures Click Apply Now to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application. PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION COMPLETELY. It is important that all sections of the on-line application are filled out completely and accurately. Please include all relevant education and experience. Your application will be used to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Additional Information A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months. CSULB is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees. Equal Employment Statement California State University Long Beach is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. Accommodations We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact StaffHR-Accommodations@csulb.edu . Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Advertised: Jul 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Aug 01 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Under direct supervision, to assist with environmental sanitation studies, inspections and investigations; to prevent or eliminate environmental sanitation health hazards; and to do related work as required. Example of Duties Assists County Public Health and Environmental Health service providers. Plans and performs routine surveys, investigations and inspections to determine environmental health problems and needs. Inspects food handling and processing establishments, camp sites, trailer courts, swimming pools, housing and dwelling units, schools, public and private buildings and installations for compliance with sanitation laws and regulations. Reviews and approves development plans. Investigates complaints relating to insect problems, animal bites, unsanitary waste disposal and related problems. May advise public on laws and regulations and works to secure voluntary compliance. Appears as witness in court if needed. Work with community agencies in promoting sanitation and public health standards. May prepare ordinances and makes presentations to Planning Commission and the Board of Supervisors. May coordinate air pollution activities and over sees conformance of State and Local air pollution regulations. May prepare reports. Assists Registered Sanitarian as needed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Basic principles of physical, biological and social sciences used in environmental quality control; functions and operations of related agencies and community organizations; State and Local laws and regulations governing public health sanitation and public health; methods and techniques of investigation, inspecting and resolving unsanitary conditions; general principles and practices of environmental health and sanitation; principles of research, statistical analysis and report writing. Ability to: Analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; prepare clear and concise reports; plan, organize and carry out research; analyze and evaluate data and make recommendations based on findings; detect unsanitary conditions and public health hazards and secure their correction through education, voluntary compliance or legal enforcement; coordinate public health needs and goals. Education, Training, and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four year college or university with a Bachelors degree in environmental health or a related field. Possession of an approved authorization from the State of California Department of Environmental Health to participate in a Trainee Program. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles may be required; written certification from the State Department Health Services that educational background meets State requirements; and state authorization to work as a trainee has been granted. Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 or $175 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :14 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance through ReliaStar: $50,000.00 County paid. After 65 years of age, pays out 65%, after 70 years of age ReliaStar pays out 32.5%. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 3.5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Under direct supervision, to assist with environmental sanitation studies, inspections and investigations; to prevent or eliminate environmental sanitation health hazards; and to do related work as required. Example of Duties Assists County Public Health and Environmental Health service providers. Plans and performs routine surveys, investigations and inspections to determine environmental health problems and needs. Inspects food handling and processing establishments, camp sites, trailer courts, swimming pools, housing and dwelling units, schools, public and private buildings and installations for compliance with sanitation laws and regulations. Reviews and approves development plans. Investigates complaints relating to insect problems, animal bites, unsanitary waste disposal and related problems. May advise public on laws and regulations and works to secure voluntary compliance. Appears as witness in court if needed. Work with community agencies in promoting sanitation and public health standards. May prepare ordinances and makes presentations to Planning Commission and the Board of Supervisors. May coordinate air pollution activities and over sees conformance of State and Local air pollution regulations. May prepare reports. Assists Registered Sanitarian as needed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Basic principles of physical, biological and social sciences used in environmental quality control; functions and operations of related agencies and community organizations; State and Local laws and regulations governing public health sanitation and public health; methods and techniques of investigation, inspecting and resolving unsanitary conditions; general principles and practices of environmental health and sanitation; principles of research, statistical analysis and report writing. Ability to: Analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; prepare clear and concise reports; plan, organize and carry out research; analyze and evaluate data and make recommendations based on findings; detect unsanitary conditions and public health hazards and secure their correction through education, voluntary compliance or legal enforcement; coordinate public health needs and goals. Education, Training, and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four year college or university with a Bachelors degree in environmental health or a related field. Possession of an approved authorization from the State of California Department of Environmental Health to participate in a Trainee Program. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles may be required; written certification from the State Department Health Services that educational background meets State requirements; and state authorization to work as a trainee has been granted. Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 or $175 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :14 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance through ReliaStar: $50,000.00 County paid. After 65 years of age, pays out 65%, after 70 years of age ReliaStar pays out 32.5%. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 3.5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction This recruitment is being used to fill multiple vacancies within the San Joaquin County Department of Agriculture, and to establish a list that may be used to fill future vacancies. Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. AG BIO I - 0824 by Employment Services Team TYPICAL DUTIES (Agricultural Inspection) Learns to inspect a wide variety of items for compliance with plant quarantine regulations; learns to determine and enforce the appropriate disposition of inspected items that do not conform to regulations. Learns to inspect a wide variety of agricultural produce, eggs, and other related items to ensure compliance with regulations and minimum standards for quality; learns to inspect product samples, issue certificates of inspection, and restrict sale and movement of sub-standard items. Learns to conduct surveys for pests not known to occur in this area and to carry out eradication programs against introduced pests; learns to inspect nurseries for pest cleanliness and compliance with minimum standards; learns to inspect apiaries and abate diseased hives when necessary. Learns to identify and manage pests to protect crops and to determine and recommend the most efficient control measures; explains use of pesticides and other pest-control materials; conducts surveys if necessary; conducts experiments to determine effectiveness of various control measures. Learns to enforce pesticide regulations to ensure safety of handlers, field workers, public, crops and the environment; learns to investigate complaints of damage from pesticide use and to investigate pesticide-related illnesses; collects and prepares samples for laboratory analysis; assists in providing training and educational outreach to growers on pesticide safety and regulations. Learns to advise the general public on agriculture-related matters and to identify plants, diseases, insects, and pests; explains the requirements of inter- or intra- state or country movement of plants and other agricultural produce. Participates in legal actions against growers, packers, shippers, farm workers, or others who do not comply with Food and Agriculture Code and subsequent regulations; participates in informal office hearings; collects and reports evidence of violations. (Weights and Measures Inspection) Learns to inspect and test the accuracy of commercial weighing and measuring devices for compliance with established tolerances; learns to condemn the use of commercial weighing and measuring devices not meeting required standards; issues and attaches seals to devices that meet required standards. Learns to measure the capacity of large tanks; learns to conduct tests of meters used for registering dispensing of liquids, such as gasoline, oil and grease; places “out of order” tags on meters if defective and re-inspects meters after repair to ensure that meter is correct; affixes seal as appropriate. Learns to inspect packaged commodities, other goods and petroleum products for accuracy of weight or measure, correct labeling, and adherence to required specifications; learns to verify box tares at canneries and processing plants. Learns to perform investigations of suspected illegal acts or unlawful practices concerning commercial weights and measures and to collect available evidence; contacts and questions complainants and witnesses; provides information concerning cases for further legal or administrative action. Learns to verify Weighmasters’ licenses and determine whether certificates of weight are being issued correctly. (All Assignments) Gathers information and prepares inspection and investigative reports; compiles and maintains records; prepares statistical reports. Cooperates with officials and regulators from other governmental agencies on joint operations; may conduct surveillance, certification, and/or quarantine inspections for other agencies as requested. May testify in court. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree agriculture, biological, chemical, physical sciences, or other appropriate disciplines as described in California Food & Agricultural Code Section 2106. License: Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Depending on the nature of the assignment, may be required to obtain and maintain a Class A or Class B Commercial Driver License. Special Requirements: As a condition of continued employment, must possess or obtain at least three (3) valid statewide specific category licenses as a County Agricultural Inspector/Biologist or County Weights and Measures Inspector issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture within twelve months of appointment. The category licenses that can be obtained to meet this requirement are identified as follows: a) Pesticide Regulation; b) Investigation and Environmental Monitoring; and c) Weight Verification. Note: This requirement shall be waived for individuals employed within the Office of the Agricultural Commissioner in the San Joaquin County class of Agricultural Biologist/Standards Inspector I upon implementation of classification study #24-004 by the Civil Service Commission. KNOWLEDGE Basic principles and practices of agriculture including crops, soils, equipment and related items; basic principles and practices of horticulture, plant pathology and entomology; common pest vertebrates, insects, weeds, and other agricultural pests; common pesticides, traps, baits and other pest control measures, the laws, rules and regulations relating to the use of commercial weighing and measuring devices; methods and techniques used in verifying the accuracy of weighing and measuring devices within allowed tolerances; basic mathematics; basic experimentation procedures, including sampling, testing, control methods, and data collection; basic public relations; report writing practices. ABILITY Read, understand, and interpret job-related material including technical and legal publications; enforce laws, regulations and guidelines firmly, tactfully, and impartially; make decisions on routine enforcement problems in accordance with established policies and procedures; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective relationships with those encountered during the course of work, including the public; prepare clear and concise reports; use and maintain various testing instruments and devices used in the weights and measures field; learn to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point computer programs. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - Occasional operation of keyboards, sitting or standing for extended periods, climbing stairs or ladders, running or crawling; frequent walking, driving, pushing/pulling and bending/squatting; Lifting - Frequent lifting of 5 to 25 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds; ability to lift and carry a 5-gallon container of liquid for a distance of 50 feet; Vision - Excellent overall vision including good color and depth perception with constant eye/hand coordination; frequent reading and close-up work; Dexterity - normal dexterity with constant holding; frequent reaching, grasping, repetitive motion and writing; Hearing/Talking - Constant hearing normal speech; frequent hearing and talking on the telephone/radio and in person; occasional hearing faint sounds; Emotional/Psychological - Constant concentration with frequent public contact and decision making; frequent exposure to hazardous materials and occasional exposure to emergency situations and heights; Special Conditions - frequent exposure to outdoor conditions; may require frequent overtime, weekend or evening work, and working alone. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 16, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This recruitment is being used to fill multiple vacancies within the San Joaquin County Department of Agriculture, and to establish a list that may be used to fill future vacancies. Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. AG BIO I - 0824 by Employment Services Team TYPICAL DUTIES (Agricultural Inspection) Learns to inspect a wide variety of items for compliance with plant quarantine regulations; learns to determine and enforce the appropriate disposition of inspected items that do not conform to regulations. Learns to inspect a wide variety of agricultural produce, eggs, and other related items to ensure compliance with regulations and minimum standards for quality; learns to inspect product samples, issue certificates of inspection, and restrict sale and movement of sub-standard items. Learns to conduct surveys for pests not known to occur in this area and to carry out eradication programs against introduced pests; learns to inspect nurseries for pest cleanliness and compliance with minimum standards; learns to inspect apiaries and abate diseased hives when necessary. Learns to identify and manage pests to protect crops and to determine and recommend the most efficient control measures; explains use of pesticides and other pest-control materials; conducts surveys if necessary; conducts experiments to determine effectiveness of various control measures. Learns to enforce pesticide regulations to ensure safety of handlers, field workers, public, crops and the environment; learns to investigate complaints of damage from pesticide use and to investigate pesticide-related illnesses; collects and prepares samples for laboratory analysis; assists in providing training and educational outreach to growers on pesticide safety and regulations. Learns to advise the general public on agriculture-related matters and to identify plants, diseases, insects, and pests; explains the requirements of inter- or intra- state or country movement of plants and other agricultural produce. Participates in legal actions against growers, packers, shippers, farm workers, or others who do not comply with Food and Agriculture Code and subsequent regulations; participates in informal office hearings; collects and reports evidence of violations. (Weights and Measures Inspection) Learns to inspect and test the accuracy of commercial weighing and measuring devices for compliance with established tolerances; learns to condemn the use of commercial weighing and measuring devices not meeting required standards; issues and attaches seals to devices that meet required standards. Learns to measure the capacity of large tanks; learns to conduct tests of meters used for registering dispensing of liquids, such as gasoline, oil and grease; places “out of order” tags on meters if defective and re-inspects meters after repair to ensure that meter is correct; affixes seal as appropriate. Learns to inspect packaged commodities, other goods and petroleum products for accuracy of weight or measure, correct labeling, and adherence to required specifications; learns to verify box tares at canneries and processing plants. Learns to perform investigations of suspected illegal acts or unlawful practices concerning commercial weights and measures and to collect available evidence; contacts and questions complainants and witnesses; provides information concerning cases for further legal or administrative action. Learns to verify Weighmasters’ licenses and determine whether certificates of weight are being issued correctly. (All Assignments) Gathers information and prepares inspection and investigative reports; compiles and maintains records; prepares statistical reports. Cooperates with officials and regulators from other governmental agencies on joint operations; may conduct surveillance, certification, and/or quarantine inspections for other agencies as requested. May testify in court. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree agriculture, biological, chemical, physical sciences, or other appropriate disciplines as described in California Food & Agricultural Code Section 2106. License: Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Depending on the nature of the assignment, may be required to obtain and maintain a Class A or Class B Commercial Driver License. Special Requirements: As a condition of continued employment, must possess or obtain at least three (3) valid statewide specific category licenses as a County Agricultural Inspector/Biologist or County Weights and Measures Inspector issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture within twelve months of appointment. The category licenses that can be obtained to meet this requirement are identified as follows: a) Pesticide Regulation; b) Investigation and Environmental Monitoring; and c) Weight Verification. Note: This requirement shall be waived for individuals employed within the Office of the Agricultural Commissioner in the San Joaquin County class of Agricultural Biologist/Standards Inspector I upon implementation of classification study #24-004 by the Civil Service Commission. KNOWLEDGE Basic principles and practices of agriculture including crops, soils, equipment and related items; basic principles and practices of horticulture, plant pathology and entomology; common pest vertebrates, insects, weeds, and other agricultural pests; common pesticides, traps, baits and other pest control measures, the laws, rules and regulations relating to the use of commercial weighing and measuring devices; methods and techniques used in verifying the accuracy of weighing and measuring devices within allowed tolerances; basic mathematics; basic experimentation procedures, including sampling, testing, control methods, and data collection; basic public relations; report writing practices. ABILITY Read, understand, and interpret job-related material including technical and legal publications; enforce laws, regulations and guidelines firmly, tactfully, and impartially; make decisions on routine enforcement problems in accordance with established policies and procedures; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective relationships with those encountered during the course of work, including the public; prepare clear and concise reports; use and maintain various testing instruments and devices used in the weights and measures field; learn to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point computer programs. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - Occasional operation of keyboards, sitting or standing for extended periods, climbing stairs or ladders, running or crawling; frequent walking, driving, pushing/pulling and bending/squatting; Lifting - Frequent lifting of 5 to 25 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds; ability to lift and carry a 5-gallon container of liquid for a distance of 50 feet; Vision - Excellent overall vision including good color and depth perception with constant eye/hand coordination; frequent reading and close-up work; Dexterity - normal dexterity with constant holding; frequent reaching, grasping, repetitive motion and writing; Hearing/Talking - Constant hearing normal speech; frequent hearing and talking on the telephone/radio and in person; occasional hearing faint sounds; Emotional/Psychological - Constant concentration with frequent public contact and decision making; frequent exposure to hazardous materials and occasional exposure to emergency situations and heights; Special Conditions - frequent exposure to outdoor conditions; may require frequent overtime, weekend or evening work, and working alone. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Murrieta, CA
Murrieta, California, United States
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees *The hours for this position could include: Working various shifts at various locations on a rotating schedule, including working weeknights, weekends, and holidays. The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Code Enforcement Officer I/II to fill one (1) current vacancy for our Development Services Department. The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. DEFINITION Under immediate (Code Enforcement Officer I) to general (Code Enforcement Officer II) supervision, performs a variety of routine to complex technical and public contact duties related to the City's code enforcement program, including the identification, investigation, and correction of violations of the City's municipal, zoning, development, and signage codes; investigates citizen complaints of public nuisances and quality of life issues and seeks voluntary compliance or issues citations and initiates abatement procedures; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate (Code Enforcement Officer I) to general (Code Enforcement Officer II) supervision from the Code Enforcement Supervisor. Exercises no supervision of staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Code Enforcement Officer I: This is the entry-level classification in the Code Enforcement Officer series. Initially, under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform routine inspection and enforcement activities required to ensure compliance with the City's zoning, land use ordinances, public nuisances, and signage codes. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied, complex, and difficult; close supervision and frequent review of work lessen as an incumbent demonstrates the skill to perform the work independently. Positions at this level usually perform most of the duties required of the positions at the Code Enforcement Officer II level but are not expected to function at the same skill level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Code Enforcement Officer II: This is the fully qualified journey-level classification in the Code Enforcement Officer series. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Code Enforcement Officer I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Positions in the Code Enforcement Officer class series are flexibly staffed; positions at the Code Enforcement Officer II level are normally filled by advancement from the Code Enforcement Officer I level; progression to the Code Enforcement Officer II level is dependent on (i) management affirmation that the position is performing the full range of duties assigned to the classification; (ii) satisfactory work performance; (iii) the incumbent meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification including any licenses and certifications; and (iv) management approval for progression to the Code Enforcement Officer II level. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Positions at the Code Enforcement Officer I level may perform some of these duties and responsibilities in a learning capacity. Receives, records, and investigates complaints from the public and staff regarding violations of building and zoning codes, ordinances, housing standards, and health and safety regulations; documents violations by securing photographs and other pertinent data; researches ownership records, prior complaints, municipal codes and ordinances, and State regulations to establish whether a violation has occurred Initiates contact with residents, business representatives, and other parties to explain the nature of incurred violations and to encourage compliance with City codes, ordinances, and community standards; initiates abatement of dangerous properties and vector control issues of properties Makes drive-by or on-site inspections of residential, industrial, and/or commercial areas; notes possible violations at other property sites during field investigations Prepares and issues notices of violation or noncompliance, final notices, and misdemeanor and parking citations and other correspondence according to applicable codes and regulations; issues letters to property owners notifying them of the violation; as appropriate, affixes a notice of violation on a property to abate fire and public safety hazards and nuisances Meets with City planning, building, engineering, police, and public works staff and legal counsel regarding complaints; coordinates activities with other code compliance personnel and departments Coordinates and conducts follow-up abatement procedures, including the preparation of additional correspondence, site visits, and communication with property owners and attorneys; conducts follow-up investigations to ensure compliance; prepares non-compliance cases for legal action; presents testimony at hearings Provides information to violators, the general public, the business community, and other government agencies regarding codes, laws, and ordinances; responds to questions, complaints, and inquiries Participates in recommending, developing, and administering policies, procedures, and projects to ensure efficient and effective code enforcement activities in compliance with City guidelines, standards, goals, and objectives Maintains files, databases, and records related to citations and violations; prepares a variety of written reports, memoranda, and correspondence Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Code Enforcement Officer I: One (1) year of work experience involving public contact preferably in the field of code enforcement, planning, building, or public safety Code Enforcement Officer II: Two (2) years of work experience equivalent to a City of Murrieta Code Enforcement Officer I. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Code Enforcement Officer I: Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain a valid California Driver's License Possession of or the ability to obtain within 12 months from appointment, Code Enforcement Officer Certification from the American Association of Code Enforcement (AACE) or California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO). Possession of or the ability to obtain within 12 months from appointment, P.C. 832 certification Code Enforcement Officer II: Possession of a valid California Driver's License Possession of a Code Enforcement Officer Certification from the American Association of Code Enforcement (AACE) or California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO) Possession of a P.C. 832 certification Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions QUALIFICATIONS Positions at the Code Enforcement Officer I level may exercise some of these knowledge and abilities statements in a learning capacity. KNOWLEDGE OF Principles, practices, methods, and techniques of code violation investigation and compliance Code enforcement processes including citation issuance procedures, and methods used to obtain various types of inspection warrants Principles used to draft legal documents Practices for documenting inspections, correcting violations, and carrying through on court procedures Resources available for abatement processes Requirements of zoning and related codes, ordinances, and regulations Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and procedures relevant to assigned areas of responsibility Legal descriptions and boundary maps of real property Legal terminology as used in code enforcement Research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures Principles and procedures of record-keeping Principles and techniques of technical report writing, and preparation of correspondence and presentations City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed ABILITY TO Perform code enforcement and compliance tasks in an objective and equitable manner Explain codes and regulations to property owners, residents, and others Determine the level of enforcement necessary for specific violations Interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures Conduct methodical investigations into compliance issues Respond to inquiries, complaints, and requests for service in a fair, tactful, and timely manner Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials Maintain accurate logs, records, and written records of work performed Make accurate mathematical computations Organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work PHYSICAL DEMANDS When working within an office environment, one must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone; ability to stand and walk between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. When working in field inspection, one must possess mobility to work in changing site conditions; possess the strength, stamina, and mobility to perform light to medium physical work; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; to reach, twist, turn, kneel, and bend, to climb and descend ladders; and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various City sites; vision to inspect site conditions and work in progress. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards, with exposure to hazardous materials in some site locations. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects, averaging a weight of 40 pounds. Environmental Elements Employees work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions and partially in the field where they are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interviews, performance tests, and writing exercises to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background screening. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the city of Murrieta is home to approximately 116,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 52 parks, and 1,300 acres of trails, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in Southwest Riverside County. Murrieta has a dynamic business environment, an educated population, and a high median income. All of these attributes support the exceptional quality of life residents enjoy and the engaged and connected community that sets Murrieta apart from the rest. THE CITY OF MURRIETA ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES Integrity We are ethical, honest, and fair in all we do. Public Service We deliver responsive and caring service to our community, customers, colleagues, and region. Professionalism We exemplify professionalism through our knowledge, accountability, initiative, and dedication. Teamwork We thrive in a positive work environment noted for collaboration, support, diversity, and balance . Leadership We demonstrate leadership, guide stewardship of resources, and cultivate a vision for the future . MURRIETA GENERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION The following is a summary of the provided benefits to full-time employees in the represented unit. For further information, please refer to the unit's Salary Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding . RETIREMENT : The City participates inthe California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Tier 1 (Classic Members hired prior to 12/30/2012) Final Compensation: Highest twelve (12) consecutive month period Member Contribution: 8.0% of compensation Formula: 2.7% at 55 Tier 2 (Classic Members hired on or after 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.0% at 60 Member Contribution: 7.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period Tier 3 (New Members) Formula: 2.0% at 62 Member Contribution: 50% of normal cost (currently 8.0% of compensation) Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period MEDICAL INSURANCE : The City contributes up to $1,647.83 per month toward medical insurance for employees and their eligible dependents. RETIREE MEDICAL INSURANCE : Please refer to the unit's Memorandum of Understanding for details. DENTAL INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. LIFE INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for a $50,000 life insurance policy. Additional life insurance is available. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE: The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions. The City shall contribute a matching amount not to exceed $1,600 per year. SPANISH LANGUAGE PAY : 2.5% of base pay for eligible members of the association who are fluent in Spanish. Eligibility is based on business necessity. Note: The provisions of this summary do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this summary may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contributions toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract negotiations between the recognized employee association and the City of Murrieta. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 03 Do you possess or have the ability to obtain and maintain a Class C California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record? Yes No 04 Do you possess a valid PC 832? Yes No 05 How many years of experience do you possess working with the public? More than one, but less than two years. No clerical experience or Less than two years. More than two, but less than three years. More than three, but less than four years. More than four, but less than five years. More than five years. 06 Please indicate the years of experience you possess performing public safety code enforcement duties. None Less than 1 year 1 years but less than 3 years 3 years but less than 5 years 7 years but less than 10 years 10 years or more 07 Do you possess or have the ability to obtain and maintain a Certificate from the American Association of Code Enforcement (AACE) or California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO). Proof of certificate must be attached to application. Please select which certifications you currently possess? AACE Certificed Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector AACE Certified Zoning Enforcement Officer Certified Code Enforcement Officer AACE Certified Code Enforcement Administrator CACEO Basic CACEO Intermediate CACEO Advanced No Certificate 08 Please indicate the years of experience you possess performing public safety code enforcement duties. None Less than 1 year 1 year but less than 3 years 3 years but less than 5 years 7 years but less than 10 years 10 years or more 09 Please indicate the years of experience you possess in building & safety. None Less than 1 year 1 year/less than 2 years 2 years or more 10 Please indicate the years of experience you possess in building & safety. None Less than 1 year 1 year/less than 2 years 2 years or more 11 Please indicate the years of experience you possess in planning. None Less than 1 year 1 year/less than 2 years 2 years or more 12 Please specify the years of municipal code compliance and enforcement experience you posses? Less than oneYear One year or more Two years or more Three years or more Four years or more Five years or more I do not have compliance and enforcement experience 13 Describe your experience conducting research and preparing reports, related to codes and/or ordinances. If you do not have this experience, please indicate N/A. 14 Describe your recent, paid work experience in code enforcement, planning, and/or building inspection. In your response, describe your responsibilities and the name of the employer where gained this experience. If you do not have this experience, please indicate N/A. 15 Describe your experience conducting investigations involving violations of Federal, State, and Local codes, ordinances, and regulations. If you do not have this experience, please indicate N/A. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 10/8/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees *The hours for this position could include: Working various shifts at various locations on a rotating schedule, including working weeknights, weekends, and holidays. The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Code Enforcement Officer I/II to fill one (1) current vacancy for our Development Services Department. The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. DEFINITION Under immediate (Code Enforcement Officer I) to general (Code Enforcement Officer II) supervision, performs a variety of routine to complex technical and public contact duties related to the City's code enforcement program, including the identification, investigation, and correction of violations of the City's municipal, zoning, development, and signage codes; investigates citizen complaints of public nuisances and quality of life issues and seeks voluntary compliance or issues citations and initiates abatement procedures; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate (Code Enforcement Officer I) to general (Code Enforcement Officer II) supervision from the Code Enforcement Supervisor. Exercises no supervision of staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Code Enforcement Officer I: This is the entry-level classification in the Code Enforcement Officer series. Initially, under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform routine inspection and enforcement activities required to ensure compliance with the City's zoning, land use ordinances, public nuisances, and signage codes. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied, complex, and difficult; close supervision and frequent review of work lessen as an incumbent demonstrates the skill to perform the work independently. Positions at this level usually perform most of the duties required of the positions at the Code Enforcement Officer II level but are not expected to function at the same skill level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Code Enforcement Officer II: This is the fully qualified journey-level classification in the Code Enforcement Officer series. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Code Enforcement Officer I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Positions in the Code Enforcement Officer class series are flexibly staffed; positions at the Code Enforcement Officer II level are normally filled by advancement from the Code Enforcement Officer I level; progression to the Code Enforcement Officer II level is dependent on (i) management affirmation that the position is performing the full range of duties assigned to the classification; (ii) satisfactory work performance; (iii) the incumbent meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification including any licenses and certifications; and (iv) management approval for progression to the Code Enforcement Officer II level. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Positions at the Code Enforcement Officer I level may perform some of these duties and responsibilities in a learning capacity. Receives, records, and investigates complaints from the public and staff regarding violations of building and zoning codes, ordinances, housing standards, and health and safety regulations; documents violations by securing photographs and other pertinent data; researches ownership records, prior complaints, municipal codes and ordinances, and State regulations to establish whether a violation has occurred Initiates contact with residents, business representatives, and other parties to explain the nature of incurred violations and to encourage compliance with City codes, ordinances, and community standards; initiates abatement of dangerous properties and vector control issues of properties Makes drive-by or on-site inspections of residential, industrial, and/or commercial areas; notes possible violations at other property sites during field investigations Prepares and issues notices of violation or noncompliance, final notices, and misdemeanor and parking citations and other correspondence according to applicable codes and regulations; issues letters to property owners notifying them of the violation; as appropriate, affixes a notice of violation on a property to abate fire and public safety hazards and nuisances Meets with City planning, building, engineering, police, and public works staff and legal counsel regarding complaints; coordinates activities with other code compliance personnel and departments Coordinates and conducts follow-up abatement procedures, including the preparation of additional correspondence, site visits, and communication with property owners and attorneys; conducts follow-up investigations to ensure compliance; prepares non-compliance cases for legal action; presents testimony at hearings Provides information to violators, the general public, the business community, and other government agencies regarding codes, laws, and ordinances; responds to questions, complaints, and inquiries Participates in recommending, developing, and administering policies, procedures, and projects to ensure efficient and effective code enforcement activities in compliance with City guidelines, standards, goals, and objectives Maintains files, databases, and records related to citations and violations; prepares a variety of written reports, memoranda, and correspondence Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Code Enforcement Officer I: One (1) year of work experience involving public contact preferably in the field of code enforcement, planning, building, or public safety Code Enforcement Officer II: Two (2) years of work experience equivalent to a City of Murrieta Code Enforcement Officer I. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Code Enforcement Officer I: Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain a valid California Driver's License Possession of or the ability to obtain within 12 months from appointment, Code Enforcement Officer Certification from the American Association of Code Enforcement (AACE) or California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO). Possession of or the ability to obtain within 12 months from appointment, P.C. 832 certification Code Enforcement Officer II: Possession of a valid California Driver's License Possession of a Code Enforcement Officer Certification from the American Association of Code Enforcement (AACE) or California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO) Possession of a P.C. 832 certification Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions QUALIFICATIONS Positions at the Code Enforcement Officer I level may exercise some of these knowledge and abilities statements in a learning capacity. KNOWLEDGE OF Principles, practices, methods, and techniques of code violation investigation and compliance Code enforcement processes including citation issuance procedures, and methods used to obtain various types of inspection warrants Principles used to draft legal documents Practices for documenting inspections, correcting violations, and carrying through on court procedures Resources available for abatement processes Requirements of zoning and related codes, ordinances, and regulations Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and procedures relevant to assigned areas of responsibility Legal descriptions and boundary maps of real property Legal terminology as used in code enforcement Research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures Principles and procedures of record-keeping Principles and techniques of technical report writing, and preparation of correspondence and presentations City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed ABILITY TO Perform code enforcement and compliance tasks in an objective and equitable manner Explain codes and regulations to property owners, residents, and others Determine the level of enforcement necessary for specific violations Interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures Conduct methodical investigations into compliance issues Respond to inquiries, complaints, and requests for service in a fair, tactful, and timely manner Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials Maintain accurate logs, records, and written records of work performed Make accurate mathematical computations Organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work PHYSICAL DEMANDS When working within an office environment, one must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone; ability to stand and walk between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. When working in field inspection, one must possess mobility to work in changing site conditions; possess the strength, stamina, and mobility to perform light to medium physical work; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; to reach, twist, turn, kneel, and bend, to climb and descend ladders; and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various City sites; vision to inspect site conditions and work in progress. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards, with exposure to hazardous materials in some site locations. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects, averaging a weight of 40 pounds. Environmental Elements Employees work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions and partially in the field where they are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interviews, performance tests, and writing exercises to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background screening. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the city of Murrieta is home to approximately 116,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 52 parks, and 1,300 acres of trails, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in Southwest Riverside County. Murrieta has a dynamic business environment, an educated population, and a high median income. All of these attributes support the exceptional quality of life residents enjoy and the engaged and connected community that sets Murrieta apart from the rest. THE CITY OF MURRIETA ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES Integrity We are ethical, honest, and fair in all we do. Public Service We deliver responsive and caring service to our community, customers, colleagues, and region. Professionalism We exemplify professionalism through our knowledge, accountability, initiative, and dedication. Teamwork We thrive in a positive work environment noted for collaboration, support, diversity, and balance . Leadership We demonstrate leadership, guide stewardship of resources, and cultivate a vision for the future . MURRIETA GENERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION The following is a summary of the provided benefits to full-time employees in the represented unit. For further information, please refer to the unit's Salary Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding . RETIREMENT : The City participates inthe California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Tier 1 (Classic Members hired prior to 12/30/2012) Final Compensation: Highest twelve (12) consecutive month period Member Contribution: 8.0% of compensation Formula: 2.7% at 55 Tier 2 (Classic Members hired on or after 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.0% at 60 Member Contribution: 7.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period Tier 3 (New Members) Formula: 2.0% at 62 Member Contribution: 50% of normal cost (currently 8.0% of compensation) Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period MEDICAL INSURANCE : The City contributes up to $1,647.83 per month toward medical insurance for employees and their eligible dependents. RETIREE MEDICAL INSURANCE : Please refer to the unit's Memorandum of Understanding for details. DENTAL INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. LIFE INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for a $50,000 life insurance policy. Additional life insurance is available. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE: The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions. The City shall contribute a matching amount not to exceed $1,600 per year. SPANISH LANGUAGE PAY : 2.5% of base pay for eligible members of the association who are fluent in Spanish. Eligibility is based on business necessity. Note: The provisions of this summary do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this summary may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contributions toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract negotiations between the recognized employee association and the City of Murrieta. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 03 Do you possess or have the ability to obtain and maintain a Class C California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record? Yes No 04 Do you possess a valid PC 832? Yes No 05 How many years of experience do you possess working with the public? More than one, but less than two years. No clerical experience or Less than two years. More than two, but less than three years. More than three, but less than four years. More than four, but less than five years. More than five years. 06 Please indicate the years of experience you possess performing public safety code enforcement duties. None Less than 1 year 1 years but less than 3 years 3 years but less than 5 years 7 years but less than 10 years 10 years or more 07 Do you possess or have the ability to obtain and maintain a Certificate from the American Association of Code Enforcement (AACE) or California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO). Proof of certificate must be attached to application. Please select which certifications you currently possess? AACE Certificed Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector AACE Certified Zoning Enforcement Officer Certified Code Enforcement Officer AACE Certified Code Enforcement Administrator CACEO Basic CACEO Intermediate CACEO Advanced No Certificate 08 Please indicate the years of experience you possess performing public safety code enforcement duties. None Less than 1 year 1 year but less than 3 years 3 years but less than 5 years 7 years but less than 10 years 10 years or more 09 Please indicate the years of experience you possess in building & safety. None Less than 1 year 1 year/less than 2 years 2 years or more 10 Please indicate the years of experience you possess in building & safety. None Less than 1 year 1 year/less than 2 years 2 years or more 11 Please indicate the years of experience you possess in planning. None Less than 1 year 1 year/less than 2 years 2 years or more 12 Please specify the years of municipal code compliance and enforcement experience you posses? Less than oneYear One year or more Two years or more Three years or more Four years or more Five years or more I do not have compliance and enforcement experience 13 Describe your experience conducting research and preparing reports, related to codes and/or ordinances. If you do not have this experience, please indicate N/A. 14 Describe your recent, paid work experience in code enforcement, planning, and/or building inspection. In your response, describe your responsibilities and the name of the employer where gained this experience. If you do not have this experience, please indicate N/A. 15 Describe your experience conducting investigations involving violations of Federal, State, and Local codes, ordinances, and regulations. If you do not have this experience, please indicate N/A. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 10/8/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Clinician I: $31.93 - $38.83 Clinician II: $35.45 - $43.12 DEFINITION: Under general supervision provides professional psychiatric services including but not limited to diagnosis, therapeutic treatment, crisis intervention, case planning and management, assessment and evaluation for children, adults and older adults with mental illnesses and co-occurring disorders in a recovery oriented environment. Participates with consumers in recovery oriented approaches to treatment, provides support for medical staff and does related referral and resource development as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Clinician I This is the entry-level position in the Behavioral Health Clinician job classification series. Applicants are expected to have knowledge of the principles, procedures, techniques, trends and literature of mental health practice; social aspects of mental illness and emotional and behavioral disorders; scope and activities of public and private health and welfare agencies; principles and practices of case management; staff supervision and training methodologies. Applicants are expected to acquire additional knowledge regarding counseling and treatment methodologies as additional experience is gained. Clinician II This is the licensure level position in the Behavioral Health Clinician job classification series. Applicants are expected to have knowledge of the principles, procedures, techniques, trends and literature of mental health practice; social aspects of mental illness and emotional and behavioral disorders; scope and activities of public and private health and welfare agencies; principles and practices of case management; staff supervision and training methodologies. Applicants are expected to apply the principles of current behavioral health practices and agency policies and procedures; establish and maintain the confidence and cooperation of personnel contacted in the course of work; write clear, accurate and concise reports; maintain an objective and empathetic understanding mental illness, emotional and behavioral disorders. Example of Duties Under supervision provides clinical mental health services with children, adults, and their families or associates, including: assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, rehabilitation, planning and resource development and case management services to persons with mental illnesses, emotional or behavioral disorders, or co-occurring disorders. Obtains psychosocial histories through natural support network and consumer reports. Provides individual and group therapy within agency programs and protocols. Collaborates with co-staff and external agency personnel in a system of care model to develop relationships and integrated treatment plans to achieve optimal outcomes for consumers. Provides psycho-education to clients, their relatives and associates to increase understanding of mental illness, emotional and behavioral disorders, the recovery process, and also to increase understanding of the impact of environmental, emotional and physical problems on mental health. Participates in community activities dealing with issues related to the impact of mental illnesses in the community and to consumers of behavioral health services. Attends staff meetings, treatment planning and monitoring through utilization management and review. Participates in various multi-disciplinary teams to develop protocol and strategies for service delivery to target populations. Maintains accurate and timely documentation, necessary reports to agencies and establishes appropriate management of other duties as assigned. Works to support medical, clinical case management, administrative staff, and consumer employees and volunteers in accomplishing overall consumer and agency goals. Develops cooperative relationships with other agencies. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Clinician I Principles, procedures, techniques, trends and literature of behavioral health practice; social aspects of mental illness and emotional and behavioral disorders; scope and activities of public and private health and social services agencies; and principles and practices of case management. Clinician II In addition to the above: The Clinician II must have knowledge of leadership and training methodologies. Ability to: Apply the principles of current behavioral health practices and agency policies and procedures; establish and maintain the confidence and cooperation of personnel contacted in the course of the work; write clear, accurate and concise reports; maintain an objective and empathetic understanding of mental illness, emotional and behavioral disorders. Education, Training, and Experience: Clinician I Masters or Doctoral Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university. Clinician II In addition to the above, promotion to the II level is dependent upon a valid California license. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Clinician I Registration in California as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), or related California registration is required. Clinician II Licensure in California as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Marriage and Family therapist (MFT), or related California license is required. Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 or $175 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :14 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance through ReliaStar: $50,000.00 County paid. After 65 years of age, pays out 65%, after 70 years of age ReliaStar pays out 32.5%. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 3.5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Clinician I: $31.93 - $38.83 Clinician II: $35.45 - $43.12 DEFINITION: Under general supervision provides professional psychiatric services including but not limited to diagnosis, therapeutic treatment, crisis intervention, case planning and management, assessment and evaluation for children, adults and older adults with mental illnesses and co-occurring disorders in a recovery oriented environment. Participates with consumers in recovery oriented approaches to treatment, provides support for medical staff and does related referral and resource development as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Clinician I This is the entry-level position in the Behavioral Health Clinician job classification series. Applicants are expected to have knowledge of the principles, procedures, techniques, trends and literature of mental health practice; social aspects of mental illness and emotional and behavioral disorders; scope and activities of public and private health and welfare agencies; principles and practices of case management; staff supervision and training methodologies. Applicants are expected to acquire additional knowledge regarding counseling and treatment methodologies as additional experience is gained. Clinician II This is the licensure level position in the Behavioral Health Clinician job classification series. Applicants are expected to have knowledge of the principles, procedures, techniques, trends and literature of mental health practice; social aspects of mental illness and emotional and behavioral disorders; scope and activities of public and private health and welfare agencies; principles and practices of case management; staff supervision and training methodologies. Applicants are expected to apply the principles of current behavioral health practices and agency policies and procedures; establish and maintain the confidence and cooperation of personnel contacted in the course of work; write clear, accurate and concise reports; maintain an objective and empathetic understanding mental illness, emotional and behavioral disorders. Example of Duties Under supervision provides clinical mental health services with children, adults, and their families or associates, including: assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, rehabilitation, planning and resource development and case management services to persons with mental illnesses, emotional or behavioral disorders, or co-occurring disorders. Obtains psychosocial histories through natural support network and consumer reports. Provides individual and group therapy within agency programs and protocols. Collaborates with co-staff and external agency personnel in a system of care model to develop relationships and integrated treatment plans to achieve optimal outcomes for consumers. Provides psycho-education to clients, their relatives and associates to increase understanding of mental illness, emotional and behavioral disorders, the recovery process, and also to increase understanding of the impact of environmental, emotional and physical problems on mental health. Participates in community activities dealing with issues related to the impact of mental illnesses in the community and to consumers of behavioral health services. Attends staff meetings, treatment planning and monitoring through utilization management and review. Participates in various multi-disciplinary teams to develop protocol and strategies for service delivery to target populations. Maintains accurate and timely documentation, necessary reports to agencies and establishes appropriate management of other duties as assigned. Works to support medical, clinical case management, administrative staff, and consumer employees and volunteers in accomplishing overall consumer and agency goals. Develops cooperative relationships with other agencies. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Clinician I Principles, procedures, techniques, trends and literature of behavioral health practice; social aspects of mental illness and emotional and behavioral disorders; scope and activities of public and private health and social services agencies; and principles and practices of case management. Clinician II In addition to the above: The Clinician II must have knowledge of leadership and training methodologies. Ability to: Apply the principles of current behavioral health practices and agency policies and procedures; establish and maintain the confidence and cooperation of personnel contacted in the course of the work; write clear, accurate and concise reports; maintain an objective and empathetic understanding of mental illness, emotional and behavioral disorders. Education, Training, and Experience: Clinician I Masters or Doctoral Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university. Clinician II In addition to the above, promotion to the II level is dependent upon a valid California license. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Clinician I Registration in California as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), or related California registration is required. Clinician II Licensure in California as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Marriage and Family therapist (MFT), or related California license is required. Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 or $175 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :14 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance through ReliaStar: $50,000.00 County paid. After 65 years of age, pays out 65%, after 70 years of age ReliaStar pays out 32.5%. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 3.5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF WEATHERFORD TEXAS
Weatherford, Texas, United States
The City of Weatherford’s Development and Neighborhood Services Department is looking to hire a Code Enforcement Officer I. This position will perform a variety of technical planning and inspection duties relating to the enforcement of all adopted building and code enforcement regulations. If you think you’d be a good fit, we would like to hear from you. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Answers questions, distributes forms and provides a variety of information regarding city planning, zoning, and building codes. Conducts site reviews and evaluations of proposed projects; meets with the public and contractors to provide logistical support. Investigates complaints regarding code compliance issues. Composes and delivers verbal or written orders for correction of violations of the codes and ordinances. Performs compliance inspections with housing, zoning, environmental health, nuisance, and abatement codes, regulations, and ordinances to ensure compliance with approved plans. Performs building, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing inspections. Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED equivalent. • Six months experience in construction, inspections, or planning. • Must possess or be able to obtain a Texas State Plumbing Inspector license within 180 days of employment. • Must possess or be able to obtain an ICC certification within 180 days of employment. • Must possess a valid Class C Texas Driver’s license. Job Details Category Development & Neighborhood Services Status Open Salary $20.57 to $22.69 (DOQ) Posted May 20, 2024 8:20 AM Closing Open Until Filled Tools Apply Online New Job Notifications Clerical Supplemental Application Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jul 14, 2024
The City of Weatherford’s Development and Neighborhood Services Department is looking to hire a Code Enforcement Officer I. This position will perform a variety of technical planning and inspection duties relating to the enforcement of all adopted building and code enforcement regulations. If you think you’d be a good fit, we would like to hear from you. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Answers questions, distributes forms and provides a variety of information regarding city planning, zoning, and building codes. Conducts site reviews and evaluations of proposed projects; meets with the public and contractors to provide logistical support. Investigates complaints regarding code compliance issues. Composes and delivers verbal or written orders for correction of violations of the codes and ordinances. Performs compliance inspections with housing, zoning, environmental health, nuisance, and abatement codes, regulations, and ordinances to ensure compliance with approved plans. Performs building, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing inspections. Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED equivalent. • Six months experience in construction, inspections, or planning. • Must possess or be able to obtain a Texas State Plumbing Inspector license within 180 days of employment. • Must possess or be able to obtain an ICC certification within 180 days of employment. • Must possess a valid Class C Texas Driver’s license. Job Details Category Development & Neighborhood Services Status Open Salary $20.57 to $22.69 (DOQ) Posted May 20, 2024 8:20 AM Closing Open Until Filled Tools Apply Online New Job Notifications Clerical Supplemental Application Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
State of Nevada
Virginia City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 48814 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/12/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Historic Preservation Specialists perform professional cultural resource management activities in the form of statewide historic preservation efforts to ensure compliance with State and/or federal programs, laws, rules and regulations. This includes cooperating with other agencies and the public in conducting a comprehensive statewide survey of cultural resources and maintaining a paper, electronic, and/or GIS inventory of such properties; identifying and nominating eligible resources to the National and State Registers of Historic Places or recognizing resources by erecting State Historic Markers; preparing and implementing a comprehensive statewide historic preservation plan; assisting in the administration of the federal historic preservation assistance program within the State; advising and assisting as appropriate, federal and State agencies and local governments in carrying out their historic preservation responsibilities; cooperating with federal agencies, local governments and the public to ensure that cultural resources are taken into consideration at all levels of planning and development; providing public information, education, training and technical assistance relating to Federal and State Historic Preservation Programs; cooperating with local governments in the development of local historic preservation programs, and assisting local governments in becoming Certified Local Governments (CLGs); providing technical advice to the State of Nevada's Commission for Cultural Centers and Historic Preservation (CCCHP); managing the statutorily-mandated Nevada Site Stewardship Program; administration of the Comstock Historic District for the State as per the requirements of NRS 384; management of the Comstock History Center in Virginia City; administration of Nevada's Native American burial protection legislation. The mission of the Department of Conservation & Natural Resources (NDCNR) is to protect, manage, and enhance Nevada's natural, cultural, and recreational resources. With over 900 employees, NDCNR consists of the Director's Office and the following divisions and standalone programs: Environmental Protection, Forestry, State Lands, State Parks, Water Resources, Outdoor Recreation, Natural Heritage, Historic Preservation, Off-Highway Vehicles, Sagebrush Ecosystem, and Conservation Districts. The Office of Historic Preservation encourages the preservation, documentation, and use of Nevada's cultural resources, and educates the public about the importance of Nevada's cultural heritage, so Nevada's historic and archaeological properties are preserved, interpreted, and reused for their economic, educational, and intrinsic values. This position serves as the inspector/clerk for the Comstock Historic District Commission and is located in Virginia City, NV. The Commission was established by the state in 1969 (Nevada Revised Statutes 384) to review proposed architectural plans for all new and existing structures within the boundaries of the historic district to ensure the preservation of the historic district. The position conducts reviews of applications for Certificates of Appropriateness (COA) consistent with Commission-established standards and guidelines. The incumbent will be responsible for maintaining project case files and tracking spreadsheets, evaluating the adequacy of COA applications, preparing documentation for Commission review, and managing the monthly meetings of the Commission consistent with the requirements of state law and regulation. The incumbent will supervise two employees (Administrative Assistant and Facilities Supervisor). The incumbent will maintain office hours consistent with state law, provide references and access to library materials for applicants and the public, inspect properties and meet with property owners and/or builders to ensure compliance with construction standards, and gather information on the COA application for Commission consideration. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/70/07-869%20spec%20.pdf To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Master's degree from an accredited university in archeology, anthropology, architectural history, art history, history, historic preservation, cultural geography or related field and one year of professional experience in research, writing, or teaching American architectural history, restoration architecture, history, art history, or historic preservation with an academic institution; working for a professional historic preservation consulting firm or a Federal, state, or local entity performing historic preservation work in archaeological research, architectural history, history, or historic preservation; or managing and/or maintaining cultural resource databases to include the digitization of GIS data, data validation and normalization, and resolution of duplicates; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in architectural history, history, art history, anthropology, historic preservation or closely related field and two years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Historic Preservation Specialist I level in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants' professional qualifications must meet National Park Service standards as described in the Code of Federal Regulations for an Archaeologist as described in 36 CFR 61. The incumbent may be required to travel statewide. Special Requirements Requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY: Per 36CFR61 positions in the Architectural History discipline require a Master's degree in architectural history, art history, historic preservation, or a closely related field, with course work in American architectural history, art history, historic preservation, or a closely related field; or a bachelor's degree in architectural history, art history, historic preservation, or closely related field plus one of the following: (1) at least 2 years of full-time experience in research, writing or teaching in American architectural history or restoration architecture with an academic institution, historical organization or agency, museum, or other professional institution; or (2) substantial contribution through research and publication to the body of scholarly knowledge in the field of American architectural history. These positions will be identified at the time of recruitment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 13, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48814 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/12/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Historic Preservation Specialists perform professional cultural resource management activities in the form of statewide historic preservation efforts to ensure compliance with State and/or federal programs, laws, rules and regulations. This includes cooperating with other agencies and the public in conducting a comprehensive statewide survey of cultural resources and maintaining a paper, electronic, and/or GIS inventory of such properties; identifying and nominating eligible resources to the National and State Registers of Historic Places or recognizing resources by erecting State Historic Markers; preparing and implementing a comprehensive statewide historic preservation plan; assisting in the administration of the federal historic preservation assistance program within the State; advising and assisting as appropriate, federal and State agencies and local governments in carrying out their historic preservation responsibilities; cooperating with federal agencies, local governments and the public to ensure that cultural resources are taken into consideration at all levels of planning and development; providing public information, education, training and technical assistance relating to Federal and State Historic Preservation Programs; cooperating with local governments in the development of local historic preservation programs, and assisting local governments in becoming Certified Local Governments (CLGs); providing technical advice to the State of Nevada's Commission for Cultural Centers and Historic Preservation (CCCHP); managing the statutorily-mandated Nevada Site Stewardship Program; administration of the Comstock Historic District for the State as per the requirements of NRS 384; management of the Comstock History Center in Virginia City; administration of Nevada's Native American burial protection legislation. The mission of the Department of Conservation & Natural Resources (NDCNR) is to protect, manage, and enhance Nevada's natural, cultural, and recreational resources. With over 900 employees, NDCNR consists of the Director's Office and the following divisions and standalone programs: Environmental Protection, Forestry, State Lands, State Parks, Water Resources, Outdoor Recreation, Natural Heritage, Historic Preservation, Off-Highway Vehicles, Sagebrush Ecosystem, and Conservation Districts. The Office of Historic Preservation encourages the preservation, documentation, and use of Nevada's cultural resources, and educates the public about the importance of Nevada's cultural heritage, so Nevada's historic and archaeological properties are preserved, interpreted, and reused for their economic, educational, and intrinsic values. This position serves as the inspector/clerk for the Comstock Historic District Commission and is located in Virginia City, NV. The Commission was established by the state in 1969 (Nevada Revised Statutes 384) to review proposed architectural plans for all new and existing structures within the boundaries of the historic district to ensure the preservation of the historic district. The position conducts reviews of applications for Certificates of Appropriateness (COA) consistent with Commission-established standards and guidelines. The incumbent will be responsible for maintaining project case files and tracking spreadsheets, evaluating the adequacy of COA applications, preparing documentation for Commission review, and managing the monthly meetings of the Commission consistent with the requirements of state law and regulation. The incumbent will supervise two employees (Administrative Assistant and Facilities Supervisor). The incumbent will maintain office hours consistent with state law, provide references and access to library materials for applicants and the public, inspect properties and meet with property owners and/or builders to ensure compliance with construction standards, and gather information on the COA application for Commission consideration. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/70/07-869%20spec%20.pdf To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Master's degree from an accredited university in archeology, anthropology, architectural history, art history, history, historic preservation, cultural geography or related field and one year of professional experience in research, writing, or teaching American architectural history, restoration architecture, history, art history, or historic preservation with an academic institution; working for a professional historic preservation consulting firm or a Federal, state, or local entity performing historic preservation work in archaeological research, architectural history, history, or historic preservation; or managing and/or maintaining cultural resource databases to include the digitization of GIS data, data validation and normalization, and resolution of duplicates; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in architectural history, history, art history, anthropology, historic preservation or closely related field and two years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Historic Preservation Specialist I level in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Applicants' professional qualifications must meet National Park Service standards as described in the Code of Federal Regulations for an Archaeologist as described in 36 CFR 61. The incumbent may be required to travel statewide. Special Requirements Requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY: Per 36CFR61 positions in the Architectural History discipline require a Master's degree in architectural history, art history, historic preservation, or a closely related field, with course work in American architectural history, art history, historic preservation, or a closely related field; or a bachelor's degree in architectural history, art history, historic preservation, or closely related field plus one of the following: (1) at least 2 years of full-time experience in research, writing or teaching in American architectural history or restoration architecture with an academic institution, historical organization or agency, museum, or other professional institution; or (2) substantial contribution through research and publication to the body of scholarly knowledge in the field of American architectural history. These positions will be identified at the time of recruitment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204