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The Assistant District Secretary reports to the Deputy District Secretary and provides administrative support for the Boards of Directors and committees for the San Mateo County Transit District(SamTrans), Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (Caltrain), and the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA).

APPLICATION DEADLINE:       Sunday, July 27, 2025 (1st cutoff Sunday, July 6, 2025)

 

Essential Functions & Duties

Examples of Essential Functions:

• Provide administrative support, which includes preparing agenda packets for the Boards of Directors and committees.
• Assist with Boards of Directors and committees matters, such as maintaining official votes and attendance at meetings and documenting relevant information.
• Draft Board of Directors and/or committee meeting minutes.
• Respond to inquiries from the public, staff, or Board members concerning the proceedings of the Boards of Directors or the actions of committees.

Examples of Essential Duties:

• Assisting with the retention, indexing, and retrieval of official SamTrans, Caltrain, and TA documents; assisting with public records requests.
• Attend and record Board of Directors and committee meeting matters, which include off-site and outside regular business hours.
• Prepare reports and coordinate travel arrangements for members of the Board of Directors.
• Schedule and coordinate meetings, arrange facilities, notify participants, and take and disseminate notes.

• Coordinate the preparation and finalization of Board and committee-related materials.
• MaintainBoardsofDirectorsandcommitteefiles.
• Attend Board of Directors and committee meetings which include off-site and outside regular business hours. Post Boards of Directors and committee information to the SamTrans, TA, and Caltrain websites.
• Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect oneself, fellow employees, and the public from injury or harm.Promotes safety awareness and follow safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents.
• Perform other duties as required.

Supervision:
Works under the general supervision of the Deputy District Secretary, who establishes goals and objectives, monitors and evaluates performance.

 

Minimum Qualifications

Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: 

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Two (2) years of full-time progressively responsible experience providing professional administrative support.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience performing duties in support of Boards of Directors, Councils, or Commissions that operate under the Brown Act.
• Experience in records management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Able to attend Board and Committee meetings outside of regular working hours (evenings, nights, and rarely weekends and offsite)
• Effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
• Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers.

The selection process may include a panel interview, written and skills test assessments, or supplemental questions.  Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process.      

How to Apply

• Complete an online employment application by 11:59 p.m. of the listed closing date.  A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application.  Incomplete applications will not be considered. 

• The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request.  If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department.   

• We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment.  We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.  Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. 

The Town of Los Gatos is recruiting for a Police Captain

 

View the recruitment brochure (Download PDF reader) for this exciting opportunity at Peckham & McKenney.

The annual salary range for this opportunity is $185,701 - $250,697 as of July 5, 2025, with a 3% COLA increase on July 5, 2026. Appointment will be made depending on the qualifications and experience of the candidate. The Town also offers an attractive benefits package.

Recruitment Schedule

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

• July 7, 2025: Filing Deadline

• July 8-18, 2025: Preliminary Interviews

• Week of July 28, 2025: Recommendation of Candidates

• August 12, 2025: Finalist Interview Process

To apply for this key position and exciting career opportunity, please visit Peckham & McKenney. Resumes are acknowledged within two business days. The final filing date for this position is July 7, 2025.  

 

For additional information about this position and the recruitment process, please contact: 

Diana Bishop 
(408) 800-7653

 

The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

The Town of Los Gatos is an Equal Opportunity and does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, medical, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by law. Qualified individuals with a disability will receive reasonable accommodation, as required by the California Family Rights Act (CFRA), and federal laws including the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504, during any phase of the selection process, providing such request is made to Human Resources at least five working days in advance. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Under federal law, all employees must provide documents that authorize the right to work in the United States.

This is a continuous posting that may close at any time, and without notice. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply early.

 

Maintenance Assistant (Temporary/Hourly/Unbenefited) 

Hourly Rate: $19.43 - $24.79 
As of July 2025:  $20.0078 - $25.5356

Applications will be reviewed every Friday. Click HERE to apply!  

 

The Town of Los Gatos is establishing a pool of qualified Temporary / Seasonal Maintenance Assistant candidates for the Parks and Public Works Department. The pool of qualified candidates will be used for current and future vacancies in the Department. 

 

The Maintenance Assistant position is a temporary, hourly, at-will, non-benefited position limited to 999 hours of employment in a fiscal year (July 1 through June 30). The work schedule is primarily Saturdays and Sundays, 7 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., including holidays, with some weekday work schedule.

 

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE 

The ideal candidate loves working outdoors in various weather conditions, possesses strong customer service skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor, is flexible and willing to learn new tasks and skills, and can work independently and as part of a team. The ideal candidate will have experience in park maintenance and using hand and power tools.

 

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING 

 Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying.

Education: Completion of the twelfth grade or equivalent. 
Experience: One (1) year of park maintenance or other related work experience.

License: Valid California Class C driver’s license.

The City of Belmont Public Works Department is recruiting for the position of Mechanic.

 

 

The City’s Mechanic position is responsible for maintaining, servicing, and repairing all City-owned vehicles and light and heavy equipment; troubleshooting and diagnosing vehicle malfunctions; performing preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment; and performing a variety of tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.  The Mechanic receives general supervision from the Senior Mechanic.

 

Recruitment Timeline

Deadline for Applications – July 20, 2025 at 11:59PM

First Round Interviews – Week of July 28, 2025

Department Interviews - Week of August 4, 2025

*Dates may be subject to change

 

The responsibilities and duties of the Mechanic may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Inspect, diagnose, maintain and repair mechanical defects in vehicles, light and heavy equipment, trucks, tractors, rollers and related City equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair problems in vehicle electrical, cooling, brake and steering systems; change and repair tires as needed.
• Inspect, diagnose and maintain batteries, alternators, voltage regulators and electrical engine controls; install new lights, wires, alternators, distributors, relay lights and switches.
• Disassemble engines, transmissions, clutches and other driveline components; perform general overhauling.
• Tune, repair and adjust engines, transmissions, drive shafts, rear-ends and smog components on City vehicles and power driven equipment; lubricate and change oil and filters.
• Replace and/or repair any worn parts in vehicles, trucks, tractors, sweepers, rollers and other mechanical equipment including but not limited to spark plugs, brakes, master cylinders, wheel cylinders, wheel bearings, clutches and exhaust systems.
• Perform welding as required to repair equipment.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of time, work, parts, materials and outside service costs.
• Perform duties while utilizing a variety of hand tools and other equipment including brake tools, drill presses, grinding equipment, welders, cutting torches, lifts and related equipment; operate all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Estimate cost and time of procedures; prepare invoices.
• Maintain cleanliness in the shop area.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.

To review the complete job description, visit Mechanic Job Class Specification

The Emergency Dispatcher I/II position in the Sheriff’s Department performs a variety of difficult work in the provision of 24-hour-per-day, seven-days-per-week public safety emergency dispatch service, including all 911 communications. Emergency Dispatcher I is the entry level class in the Emergency Dispatcher series.  It differs from Emergency Dispatcher II in that the II level is fully trained as a dispatcher and may provide training for the Dispatcher I. This position is scheduled for forty (40) hours per week.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Receives incoming calls from the public; determines type of assistance required, including law enforcement, fire or ambulance personnel, etc., and dispatches emergency and non-emergency radio and telephone communications to appropriate jurisdictions and agencies.
• Operates a law enforcement 911 communications network.
• Maintains radio communications with field personnel as necessary to relay messages and information, and to determine the location and safety of field personnel.
• Performs a variety of clerical duties as required, including but not limited to answering business telephones; processing and/or maintaining department records, including case files; compiling information and statistics for reports; preparing criminal history reports; entering/cancelling/retrieving data on computer; ordering supplies, copying and filing documents, etc.
• Processes civil, misdemeanor, juvenile and felony warrants.

 

*LATERAL HIRING INCENTIVES

· Hiring Bonus $2,500 - $10,000 (DOE)

· 50 Hrs. Sick & 50 Hrs. Vacation @ Hire

· Reduced Training Period

· Reduced Probationary Period

· Relocation Assistance May Be Available

*Lateral Hiring Incentives Eligibility: Must be currently employed with an adult county, state, or federal correctional institution.

 

The Yuba County Sheriff’s Department is currently accepting applications to establish an eligibility list for the classification of Correctional Officer.  Under continuing supervision incumbents perform a wide variety of support in two areas: corrections, in which incumbents ensure the security, safety and care of individuals in custody; and bailiff, in which incumbents ensure the safety and security of the courts and their personnel during court proceedings; and perform related work as assigned. Incumbents may be assigned to either County Jail security or Court security. 

 

About the Sheriff’s Department :

The Yuba County Sheriff's Department is responsible for the administration of the Yuba County Jail and Jail staff. The Mission of the Yuba County Jail is to provide safe, efficient, humane and secure custody of all persons incarcerated. The county prisoner population is made up of those who are sentenced to county jail, those serving state prison sentences in the county jail under AB109, and those who are pre-trial and who have not yet been sentenced. The jail provides a necessary link in the criminal justice system. There are numerous programs operating within the facility including medical, kitchen, exercise, commissary, visiting, law library, inmate education, work programs, work furlough program, and inmate classification.

About the Department

The Department of Transportation (DOT) plans, develops, operates, and maintains transportation facilities, services, and related systems which contribute to the livability and economic health of the City. We comprise a team of more than 500 people ready to serve the needs of our residents to improve the efficiency and safety of San José streets. We are an energetic and innovative team that is improving transportation in one of the nation’s largest cities, while focusing on safety, sustainability, and active public life! For more information about DOT, visitwww.sanjoseca.gov/transportation.

The Infrastructure Maintenance Division is responsible for maintaining the City’s 2,500 miles of streets and related infrastructure, including paved street surfaces, bridges, traffic signals, streetlights, signs, markings and striping, trees, sidewalks, and landscaping, as well as the public sanitary and storm sewer collection systems. Areas of focus include ensuring a safe workplace, building strong teams, expanding the use of technology, and enhancing analytical skills and ability.  While many of the staff have ‘grown-up’ within the Division, the organization has been successful in attracting and assimilating new talent.

 

Position Duties

The Department of Transportation is currently seeking to fill 1 vacancy for the Principal Construction Inspector position in the Pavement Maintenance Division. 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. 
 

The Pavement Maintenance Division plays a critical role in the maintenance and rehabilitation of approximately 2,500 (30-ft equivalent) miles of pavement, overseeing the maintenance of approximately 250 bridges, and over 29,000 ADA curb ramps citywide. 

 

In the DOT Pavement Maintenance Division, the Principal Construction Inspector performs  the following duties:

• Assist in project scoping, planning, and delivery services through close collaboration with the Pavement Engineering team

• Supervise the pavement maintenance inspection team that consists of Senior and Associate Construction Inspectors

• Plan, coordinate, and allocate inspection resources across multiple projects to ensure adequate coverage, balanced workloads, and timely completion of assignments, while effectively managing competing deadlines and priorities

• Coordinate work of the inspection staff with the Senior Engineers

• Conduct spot check inspections on the pavement maintenance and ADA curb ramp projects, review, and interpret construction plans and specifications ensuring that contractor work meets City Standards Specifications, and signs final inspection notices

• Cross train field inspection staff across programs to ensure proficiency in a variety of inspection areas

• Provides administration and oversight of project management system by assisting users, reviewing project daily logs, ensuring continuity across projects, reviewing and approving pay letters, and troubleshooting software issues

 

In the DOT Sidewalks team, the Principal Construction Inspector performs the following duties:

• Supervise and track inspection team performance

• Provide quarterly performance measures reports

• Verify inspectors assigning maintenance work are within the allocated budget 

• Knowledge of contract specifications as it pertains to sidewalk, curb/gutter, etc. repair criteria

• Knowledge of ADA requirements as applicable to contract requirements

• Knowledge of concrete mixture specifications, limitations, and requirements as it relates to contract specifications

• Utilize computer-based inventory, spreadsheets, and documents, such as MS Excel, MSWord, MS Outlook, and One Drive

• Completion of performance appraisals

• Review and approve contractor invoices

• Coordinate contractor meetings

• Trains and evaluates work of subordinates; reviews completed work and prepares required records and reports

• Supervises and trains front desk administrative staff

• Perform and coordinate field training of inspection staff

• Manage contractor purchase orders capacities

• Assigns and track progress of contractors 

• Verify services provided by contractor 

• Act as intermediary between public and contractors

• Use tools as necessary to identify slope and ponding issues and recommend corrective action/s as needed

• Responds to resident emails within 48 Hours

 

The DOT Landscape Inspection and Contract Management Construction Inspector’s key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provide oversight to 23 Special District areas, General Fund parcels (Beautify SJ and GF contractual), Green Stormwater Infrastructure, Weed Abatement parcels, Unique Item Inventory (Pedestrian Overcrossings) and Residential Street Sweeping

• Supervise a team of Senior and Associate Construction Inspectors in the field inspection and documentation

• Supervise and track inspection team performance

• Provide quarterly performance measures reports

• Provide monthly Residential Street Sweeping reports

• Verify inspectors assigning maintenance work are within the allocated budget for each assigned maintenance district/s

• Coordinate with budget analyst on special district source and use funding

• Completion of performance appraisals

• Review and approve contractor invoices

• Coordinate contractor meetings

• Trains and evaluates work of subordinates; reviews completed work and prepares required records and reports; participate and support department-wide safety programs

• Perform and coordinate field training of inspection staff

• Cross train field inspection staff across programs to ensure proficiency in a variety of inspection areas

• Oversight of purchase order and contracts management

• Manage contractor purchase orders capacities

• Collaborate with Landscape Designer on potential renovations within Special District areas

• Assist Ops. Manager with new purchase order bids

• Collaborate with the Special District Assistant Arborist on budget and tree maintenance plans

• Utilize computer-based inventory, spreadsheets, and documents, such as MS Excel, MSWord, MS Outlook, and One Drive

• Responds to resident emails within 48 Hours

More information on the typical duties can be found in the Class Specifications for Principal Construction Inspector.

 

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Any combination of training and experience equivalent to successful completion of high school

 

Experience: 

• Nine (9) years of increasingly responsible sub-professional engineering/construction inspection work, including three (3) years at the level of Senior Construction Inspector, Senior Engineering Technician, Party Chief, or equivalent 

• (Completion of a terminal curriculum in engineering technology equivalent to that given in an accredited California junior college or two (2) years of college engineering courses may be substituted for two (2) years of the required remaining experience)

Certifications/Licenses: Possession of a valid driver's license in the State of California

 

Other Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the most desirable combination of training, skills, and experience, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include:

 

JOB EXPERTISE: Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. 

 

COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts.

 

CONSTRUCTIVE ENERGIES: A demonstration of energy and drive that comes from within, and a willingness to approach all aspects of work with a generally positive attitude; possessing the inclination to take appropriate action rather than waiting to be told what to do; examples of Constructive Energies include but are not limited to: enthusiasm, honesty, integrity, empathy, dedication, reliable, proactive, respectful, confidence, ethical, and a willingness to help others

 

COMPUTER SKILLS: Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel.

 

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.

 

LEADERSHIP: Leads by example; demonstrates high ethical standards; remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment, allowing others to learn from mistakes; provides motivational supports and direction.

 

PLANNING: Acts to align own unit's goals with the strategic direction of the organization; defines tasks and milestones to achieve objectives, while ensuring the optimal use of resources to meet those objectives.

 

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.

 

SUPERVISION: Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness.

 

TEAMWORK & INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills.

The Mill Valley Police Department is looking for our next Parking Enforcement Officer. Please be sure to fill out all applicable fields in CalOpps - do not simply say "see Resume." A Cover Letter is required in addition to the Resume and should be included as an attachment. 

PLEASE KEEP IN MIND AS YOU APPLY: 

An in-person Oral Board will be held the week of July 21, 2025 with exact date TBD. 

 

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

The Mill Valley Police Department is committed to providing exceptional public safety service, education and preparedness in partnership with our community. The Department strives to develop professional and well-trained employees dedicated to upholding the highest standards of law enforcement.

The Mill Valley Police Department's mission is to provide a safe and secure community for our residents and visitors; protect life and property; enforce the law in transparent and equitable manners; and develop strong partnerships through community outreach, education, and collaboration.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Under the general direction, the PEO performs a variety of law enforcement support duties, with the majority of responsibilities involving enforcement of parking regulations. The PEO performs technical field and office work to enforce appropriate codes, laws, and regulations and to execute related programs pertaining to on-street and off-street public parking within the City of Mill Valley.

Examples of Essential Duties (include but are not limited to):

• Patrol assigned routes on foot and/or driving a parking enforcement vehicle.
• Enforce parking laws, codes, and regulations.
• Identify vehicles in violation of parking laws, codes, and/or regulations, and issue appropriate citations or remedies.
• Collect coins deposited in meters.
• Prepare statistical reports on activities, as requested.
• Minor repair and maintenance of parking meters.
• Receive and record complaints from citizens regarding illegally parked and abandoned vehicles.
• Enter data into computer for abandoned and illegally parked vehicles.
• Mark and arrange for towing of abandoned or illegally parked vehicles or impounding of vehicles for outstanding tickets.
• Chalk tires of vehicles parked in non-metered spaces, records time, and returns at specified intervals to ticket vehicles remaining in spaces illegally.
• Provide assistance and general information related to permit areas to a diverse population.
• Explain code and policy requirements.
• Operate, maintain and troubleshoot computer programs, software and other related equipment used to perform required duties.
• Set up and remove barricades and temporary signs.
• Direct traffic.
• Front counter reception and customer service.
• Perform related duties as required.

*Please note that the Job Description on our website is currently under review, the job definition and duties contained in this announcement are representative of the job and are in substantial conformance to what the finalized description will include.

BE A PART OF SERVING OUR COMMUNITY

The City of East Palo Alto is now seeking a

POLICE SERGEANT

Salary: $130,079 - $174,318 Annually

         $10,839 - $14,526 Monthly

Plus a Great Benefits Package

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

The first review of applications will be on Thursday, July 3, 2025

Join our team today! The City of East Palo Alto is currently seeking a professional, accountable, and welcoming Police Sergeant. The Police Sergeant's duties are to organize and direct law enforcement activities during an assigned shift, including patrol functions, traffic regulation, and the enforcement of federal, state, and local laws, regulatory codes, and ordinances. The position coordinates, supervises, and participates in the response to and the investigation of crimes, accidents, emergency situations, and other disturbances and requests for assistance. The Police Sergeant reviews, evaluates, and approves cases and arrests; trains and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel; and performs related duties, as assigned.

This is an open, competitive/ promotional recruitment, meaning that it is open to qualified permanent employees and any other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Two employment lists will be created, one for internal promotion purposes and an open list of all other non-current EPA employees. 

For more information about this exciting opportunity, please view the brochure below: