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Have you ever thought about a career in Code Enforcement?  

• Are you interested in preserving the quality of residential neighborhoods?
• Are you able to explain rules and regulations with confidence and in an approachable manner?
• Are you willing and able to work nights and weekends as needed for special projects?
• Do you handle conflict well?

Then we want to talk to you!

 

Details:

• Full-time regular position, 9/80 work schedule with alternating Monday or Friday off
• This position may require working weekends, evenings, holidays and stand-by hours
• Salary range from $69,310 - $88,589 annually (based on qualifications)
• Plus an Excellent Benefits package, see details below
• For the full job description, click on the link below

 

Qualifications:

• Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
  • Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college level course work in planning, public administration or a related field.
  • One year of work experience involving a high level of public contact including some experience working with the public in an enforcement, inspection, or customer service capacity. Experience that includes the enforcement of municipal codes is highly desirable. 
  • Possession of, or ability to obtain within one month of hire, an appropriate, valid driver’s license.
  • Possession of, or ability to obtain within the probation period, a PC 832 certification
  • Possession of, or ability to obtain within the probation period, a California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (CLETS) certificate.
  • Possession of residential building inspection certificate highly desirable.

 

The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, and Celebration. The City's Public Works Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees.

The Department of Public Works is responsible for delivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure, maintaining City facilities and fleet assets, facilitating and regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services. The Department is committed to high-quality service, customer service and partnering with the stakeholders and clients to provide facilities for the City of San Jose residents. community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work.
The total salary range includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate's qualifications and experience.

The Department of Public Works is currently recruiting to fill a Communications Technician position for the Radio Communications Shop. The Radio Communications shop maintains the communication system for the City of San José that is used by multiple departments, such as: Police, Fire, Department of Transportation, Parks Recreation Neighborhood Services (Park Rangers), and Public Works (Animal Care & Services).

The City of San José public safety and city services depend upon the use of commercial radio communications equipment. For police officers and firefighters, radio communications are the primary means of communicating with the 9-1-1 dispatch center in performing their duties. These vast stand-alone radio systems with fault-tolerant designs are essential to providing the public with reliable emergency response services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year with demand for system survivability through any catastrophic event.

The key responsibilities of the Communications Technician may include:

• Installation, maintenance and repair of mobile and portable radios, base and control stations, microwave systems, dispatch consoles, voting receivers and comparators, digital Microwave system and P25 LMR systems.
• Respond to trouble reports, perform preventative maintenance and project assignments. Update technical documentation including wiring block assignments, CEB programming and configurations, as-built drawings of installed equipment at City radio sites, specialized vehicular installations, and diagrams of the City's various communications systems.
• Provide recommendations for process improvement changes with the input of technical staff.
• Construct and/or modify communications equipment and perform research on new equipment.

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.

 

Do you thrive in payroll and accounting? If so, the
Belvedere Tiburon Library wants YOU!  

Belvedere and the Town of Tiburon. The new Belvedere Tiburon Library opened in 1997. The library is located just north of San Francisco in Marin County, California. It is accessible by ferry from downtown San Francisco, as well as by car from Highway 101. The recently renovated and expanded library boasts a new teen library, art gallery, makerspace, meeting rooms, and an outdoor plaza.

Our vision: A community where every person feels included and inspired.
Our mission: To nurture curiosity, spark connections, and foster lifelong learning.   The Accounting Technician performs a variety of difficult and complex paraprofessional, technical account, and statistical record-keeping work including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll processing, and contract administration. The successful candidate will prepare and review financial documents and reports. The incumbent will perform a variety of specialized technical tasks relative to the assigned area of responsibility and perform other duties as assigned. This position is responsible for overseeing the agency’s accounting and fiscal activities and systems. Employees at this level receive only minimal instruction or assistance and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit.

City of San Rafael

Assistant Community & Economic Development Director

 

THE COMMUNITY:

Marin County's first incorporated city, San Rafael has a population of approximately 60,000 and lies midway between San Francisco and California's famous wine country.  At 22.51 square miles, San Rafael serves as the county eat and is the county's premier economic, financial, cultural, and service center.  As a regional transportation hub, San Rafael is at the center of highway and transit access to west Marin, Sonoma County, the East Bay and San Francisco.

The City of San Rafael offers both a small-town atmosphere and a lively urban environment.  It is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, surrounded by open space and the bay, making it a vibrant city in an incomparably beautiful natural setting.  Famous for its favorable climate, San Rafael provides a central base for taking day trips to scenic locations such as the Napa/Sonoma wine country, Point Reyes National Seashore, and Muir Woods.  San Rafael's many attractions include its namesake Mission San Rafael Arcangel, the landmark Frank Lloyd Wright Civic Center, Victorian architecture, a lively downtown, China Camp State Park, and more.

San Rafael has a varied and rich economy fueled by high tech, biotech, entertainment, financial, service-oriented, and industrial businesses.  The city is home to major employers such as Kaiser Permanente, BioMarin, and is home to the County of Marin's government offices and courts, and offers residents and visitors an array of regional retailers in addition to unique local shops.  The community is primed for growth with the adoption of the General Plan 2040 and Downtown Precise Plan and multiple development projects slated throughout the City.  

San Rafael is also one of the most ethnically and culturally diverse cities in Marin County.  The City's residential neighborhoods are distinctive, each with its own history, character, and identity.  There is a wide diversity of housing ranging from historic to new homes, apartments, multi-family units, and condos.  The City has two public school districts with seven elementary schools, two middle schools and two high schools.  Dominican University of California, a private liberal arts college, offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs.  For more information on this dynamic city, please visit the City of San Rafael's website at www.cityofsanrafael.org. 

THE ORGANIZATION:

San Rafael, the "City with a Mission" was incorporated in 1874 and became a charter city in 1913.  It is a full-service city with a City Council/City Manager form of government.  San Rafael has an elected Mayor and four district-based elected City Council Members who serve four-year terms.  The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment.  The mission of the City is to enhance the quality of life and provide for a safe, healthy, prosperous, and livable environment in partnership with the community.  

The city's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity and desires to sustain the beautiful natural environment through informed and active residents, and to be a responsive, innovative local government.

The City of San Rafael has a staff of more than 400 employees and a total annual budget for fiscal year 2023/2024 of $172 million.  The City's Departments and Divisions include the offices of the City Manager, City Attorney, and City Clerk, Community and Economic Development, Police, Fire and Emergency Services, Library & Recreation, Public Works, Human Resources, Finance, Parking Services, Digital Services and Open Government, and Sustainability.  In 2022, the City was voted one of the top three "Best Places to Work"  in local government by ELGL, a nationally recognized organization.  

The City's internal cultural and organizational environment is collegial, respectful, inclusive, and champions the staff-developed and led initiative "Together San Rafael", which seeks to bring staff and management together, encourage cross-departmental collaboration, empower employees, and celebrate innovation.  Together San Rafael is a City-wide effort to improve service delivery through six guiding principles, where diverse, creative, and engaged employees work to best serve the needs of the community.  

THE DEPARTMENT:

The Community & Economic Development Department is comprised of five divisions which include Planning, Building, Code Enforcement, Housing, and Economic Development.  The department's mission is to make San Rafael a great place to live and do business by fostering collaboration between businesses, the community and the City.  The Planning, Building, Housing and Code Enforcement divisions support the City's land use entitlement, construction and inspection permitting, housing policy, and community code compliance programs.  The Economic Development division works to create and maintain a thriving economic environment for businesses and residents by providing resources, primarily through the one-stop-shop "San Rafael Go" Program.  The Community & Economic Development Department has a total Fiscal Year 2023/2024 budget of $7.4 Million and 23 full-time employees.

THE POSITION:

Under the direction of the department Director, the Assistant Community & Economic Development Director (Assistant Director) will assist the Director in managing, directing, supervising, and coordinating the activities and operations of the department.  Depending on background and experience, the Assistant Director will provide oversight to one or more of the department divisions.  In addition, the Assistant Director will develop and enhance department policies and procedures, support in the development and management of the department budget, engage with the community on various development and/or City projects, support the business and development community, be a thought partner on creation and implementation of City policies and programs, serve in the absence of the Director, prepare reports and conduct presentations to Council, Boards, Commissions, and community groups, work cross-departmentally throughout the City.

For manager and director-level roles, the City of San Rafael also champions the "Let's Lead Together" core values, which set the expectations and accountability measurements of leadership employees for moving the organization forward.  These staff-developed values include, in part:  Innovation, Leading with the Heart, Broadening and Sharing Perspectives, and Being Inclusive.  It is expected that the successful individuals in this role will center "Let's Lead Together" values along with the "Together San Rafael" principles, as they approach their work, colleagues, and the community.  

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

The Director seeks a municipal government professional with experience and knowledge in the areas of economic development, housing policy, real estate development, and project management with exceptional leadership skills to guide and manage employees and navigate complex projects and programs.  The successful candidate brings an understanding of fiscal and budget administration, contract management, effective communication and presentation skills, and experience with working with businesses, developers, and community partners.

The next Assistant Community and Economic Development Director is a self-starter, with a proactive, relationship-based and inspirational managerial approach and an active communication style.  As a demonstrated leader, the successful candidate demonstrates a proven track record of leading culture change and encouraging, coaching, and mentoring staff to consider innovative approaches in day-to-day operations and will work effectively with the Executive Team, City Manager, and City Council.  

Applicants who exhibit political acumen, have a balance of technical and soft skills, are results-orientated and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and like the challenge of transformative change will make strong candidates.  The successful candidate is an adaptive leader who brings commitment to high-touch customer service to serve and respond to residents, developers and businesses, and colleagues.

The minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree with major work in Urban or Regional Planning, Economics, Public Administration, or related field, and five (5) years of progressively responsible community and economic development experience, including two (2) years of supervisory experience.  A Master's degree is desirable.    

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

The annual salary is $159,336 to $193,668.  Placement within this range is dependent upon qualifications.  The Assistant Community & Economic Development Director is a regular position of the Mid-Management employee group, eligible to receive all related benefits to the group, including:

Retirement:  Participation in MCERA (Marin County Employee Retirement Association) plan, which offers reciprocity between agencies in CalPERS.

Medical Insurance:  EE Only - $735.86; Employee + 1 l- $1,471.71; Employee + Family - $1,913.24; Waive coverage - $735.86.

Dental:  Fully paid for employee and dependents.

Vision:  Fully paid for employee and dependents.

Administrative Leave:  10 days per calendar year (applied every January pro-rated based on date of hire).

Vacation:  Vacation accrual of 15 days per year for the first 5 years, pro-rated based on hire date; additional accrual based on years of service up to 25 days per year.

Holidays:  12 paid holidays, plus 1 floating holiday per year.

Sick Leave:  12 days per year.

Sick Leave Pay Out:  3% per year of service, up to 600 hours.

Service Credit for Sick Leave: Option upon retirement for EEs hired on or after 6/30/09.

Long Term Disability:  2/3 of monthly salary up to a maximum benefit of $7,500.

Life Insurance:  $150,000 life insurance policy.

Bereavement Leave:  Up to 3 days for in-state, 5 days for out-of-state.

Gym Reimbursement:  Up to $198 per year.

125 Flex Spending Account:  EE Option - Up to IRS Limit

457 Plan:  EE Option - Up to IRS Limit

 

THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS:

Please submit your cover letter and resume (including month/year of employment) via our website:

Peckham & McKenney

www.peckhamandmckenney.com.  

Please do not hesitate to contact Maria Hurtado toll-free at (866) 912-1919, by cell at (831) 247o-7855 or via email at maria@peckhamandmckenney.com. if you have any questions regarding this position or recruitment process.

SEARCH SCHEDULE:

Filing Deadline:                                                               July 14, 2024

Preliminary Interviews:                                                  July 22 and July 23, 2024

Recommendation of Candidates:                                 July 31, 2024

Finalist Interviews:

• Virtual Panel Interview                                          August 8, 2024
• Finalist(s) In-Person Interview w/Director          August 12, 2024

These dates have been confirmed, and it is recommended that you plan your calendar accordingly.

 

City of San Rafael is an Equal Opportunity Employer

 

 

 

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The City of Woodland offers a competitive total compensation package including:

 

• Starting income ranging from $5,493.79 to $7,739.50 per month based on skills and years of experience, with incremental pay increases.
• Robust Retirement Program including CalPERS defined benefit pension plan, Retirement Health Savings Plan & 457 Deferred Comp plans with a 3% City match
• Low-Cost & No-Cost Health Benefits, including choice of CalPERS Medical plans, and City-paid Dental Insurance, Vision insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Training & Career Development, including City-paid Professional Growth Incentive, City-provided training, and professional advancement opportunities
• Home-Life Balance, inclusive work environment and predictable work schedule, as well as paid holiday, vacation, sick and administrative leaves

 

POSITION

To perform professional accounting and finance work and to assist in the City's budgeting function as assigned.  The Accountant I is an entry-level position and will perform the most basic and routine tasks to assist the department.  The Accountant II is a journey level position and will perform responsible and complex technical assignments in support of the department. The purpose of this recruitment is to fill a current vacancy in the Administrative Services Department, as well as establish an eligibility list for potential vacancies.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The Ideal Candidate will:

• Possess in-depth financial analysis skills with the ability to accurately field questions and provide guidance on city finance matters.
• Have a strong aptitude for clear, concise, and direct communication, as well as the ability to succinctly summarize complex financial information.
• Be an organized self-starter taking on a wide variety of accounting and finance related tasks.
• Have broad professional governmental accounting experience.
• Work well under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Possess excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Be an advanced user of excel.
• Be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships and be a team player.
   

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Provide responsible professional and technical work in the administration and implementation of the City’s financial, auditing, accounting programs; and preparation, administration, and management of the City’s operating and capital budgets. Assist in planning and developing accounting procedures for bookkeeping and processing of claims, expenditures, purchases, budget data, payroll receipts, debt financings, and subventions. Check appropriation balances, recommend transfer of funds to other appropriation funds as necessary. Prepare and manage contracts, as deemed necessary, and monitor and review to determine that expenditures are made in accordance with terms of the contract. Assist with the evaluation of financing options and alternatives, as well as, the analyses, preparation, execution and recording of debt instruments. Prepare external reports to the State Controller and other Agencies as required. Prepare monthly and annual closing and adjusting entries to the City's general ledger. Prepare a variety of comprehensive and complex financial and expenditure reports and financial statements periodically and as assigned. Assist in development and implementation of internal control functions and appropriate procedures to ensure all City assets are properly monitored and maintained. Regular and consistent attendance.

 

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

Make occasional presentations to City Council and other agencies/groups. Participate in the development of guidelines, goals, objectives, and policies for assigned work unit. Respond to difficult citizen complaints and requests for information. Coordinate accounting activities with City department/divisions and with outside agencies. Perform related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Accountant I and II

Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a degree in accounting or a closely related course of study.

License or Certificate

Possession of a valid California Driver’s License. CPA is desirable.

Accountant I

Experience:  One (1) year of professional accounting experience.  Governmental financial management and auditing experience in desirable.

Accountant II

Experience: Three (3) years of professional accounting experience, including one (1) year of governmental financial management.  Auditing experience is highly desirable.

 

APPLICATION

Apply with a City of Woodland application online at www.cityofwoodland.gov/employment or by visiting the Human Resources Office, City Hall, 300 First Street, Woodland, CA 95695 by 5:00PM on Friday, July 19, 2024 (or first 25 qualified applications).  Résumés and cover letters are encouraged but will not be accepted in lieu of the application form.  Postmarks will not be accepted.  

Review Process:  Based on the information provided in the application documents, the best qualified applicants will be invited for further examination.  All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination.  Depending upon the number of applications received, the examination may consist of an application screening, written and/or practical exam, oral interview or any combination thereof.  Applicants will be required to take and pass a medical examination by a City of Woodland physician to ensure their physical suitability to perform the assigned duties. 

If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please notify Human Resources at least seven (7) days prior to the event.

 

Panel interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of July 22, 2024.

 

CURRENT SALARY

Accountant I
$5,493.79 - $7,011.62 /month
$2,535.60 - $3,236.13 /bi-weekly

Accountant II
$6,064.11 - $7,739.50 /month
$2,798.82 - $3,572.08 /bi-weekly

 

 

BENEFITS

Future COLAs:                    
4% increase effective January 2025 and another 4% increase effective January 2026.          

Retirement:                          
CalPERS Retirement system (2% @ 60 Formula for Classic CalPERS members and 2% @ 62 Formula for new CalPERS members).  The City does not participate in social security

Deferred Compensation:                 
Choice of deferred compensation plans (Traditional and Roth).  City will match up to 3% of employee’s base salary

Medical:                                
CalPERS Medical Insurance Plans, including HMOs & PPOs.  City gives an allowance toward the cost of insurance

Maximum Family Allowance for 2024: $2,195.79 per month

Dental/Vision:                      
City paid Delta Dental and VSP Vision Insurance

STD/LTD:                             
City paid wage protection for short- and long-term disabilities

Life Insurance:                     
City provides $50,000 life insurance policy

Voluntary Benefits:             
Voluntary Supplemental Life, Cancer, Accident Only, STD/LTD, and Critical Illness insurances, and Flexible Spending Accounts available

Vacation:                              
7 hours per month during first 3 years of service

Sick Leave:                          
8 hours per month

Administrative Leave:         
96 hours of leave time given each fiscal year

Holidays:                               
12.5 paid holidays (including two floating holidays)

Bilingual Pay:                       
$200 per month upon certification

Professional Growth Incentive:     
$625 per year for additional educational or professional activities

 

The City of Woodland hires only U.S. citizens and individuals lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.   The City of Woodland is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Sunnyvale is looking for an Applications Analyst II to join the Information Technology Department (ITD) who is service-oriented and has a passion for meaningful work with enterprise applications (e.g. ERP, EDMS, GIS). The team focuses on strong customer service business-to-technical skills and experience in configuring and maintaining applications for department use and using problem-solving skills to provide the best solutions.

 

The IT Department manages the enterprise GIS and this position will focus on creation-of and support-of GIS based applications for various City functions along with system configuration and user support of other applications.  Under direction of a Principal Applications Analyst, or Information Technology Manager within the Applications and Analytics Division, performs technical and analytical work in the design, creation, maintenance, and utilization of enterprise applications.

 

Future Salary Increases

• 3.5% effective July 2024
• 3.5% effective July 2025

Benefits:

• Eligible for overtime pay
• Retiree medical benefit
• California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Pension
• 11 paid Holidays, plus 30 hours* of Floating Holidays (*Prorated based on date of hire)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) accruals
• Generous medical contribution towards medical, dental, and vision.
• The City does not participate in Social Security.
• Potential hybrid schedule after probationary period
• Onsite gym

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package, please refer to the city website for current details on employee benefits. A complete application packet will consist of a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the required supplemental questions. The final filing date is Monday, July 22, 2024 at 5:00 pm or after receiving 75 qualified applications, whichever is first. For complete information regarding this opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS.

 

Salary $55.10 - $70.32 Hourly

Are you interested in leading a dynamic team responsible for networking, system administration and telecommunications? The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a service-oriented Principal Network & Systems Engineer for the Information Technology Department.

Future Salary Increases

• 3.5% effective July 2024
• 3.5% effective July 2025

Benefits:

• Eligible for overtime pay
• Retiree medical benefit
• California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Pension
• 11 paid Holidays, plus 30 hours* of Floating Holidays (*Prorated based on date of hire)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) accruals
• Generous medical contribution towards medical, dental, and vision.
• The City does not participate in Social Security.
• Potential hybrid schedule after probationary period
• Onsite gym

This position supervises the Network & Systems team. The team focuses on voice and data networking, telecommunications, radio infrastructure and overall storage and system administration. The team balances competing demands between operational and project tasks. Strong customer service and exceptional communication skills are essential to interact effectively with IT and business staff, consultants, contractors, the public and project stakeholders. The art of translating business needs into technical solutions is a highly desirable skill. Experience in implementing and supporting a complex network (e.g., Cisco) and systems infrastructure (e.g. VMs), troubleshooting ideas, performing systems analysis, and multi-tasking are essential for this role. Join Sunnyvale’s award-winning IT department and help lead the charge in driving innovation and excellence through the City.

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package, please refer to the city website for current details on employee benefits. A complete application packet will consist of a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the required supplemental questions. The final filing date is Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 5:00 pm. For complete information regarding this opportunity, please visit: Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS.