Recruitment #15-1120H-01
Date Opened | 2/10/2015 12:00:00 AM |
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Filing Deadline | 3/9/2015 5:00:00 PM |
Salary | $38.04 hrly. $79,128.00 yrly. |
Employment Type |
Permanent Full-Time Employment
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HR Analyst | Anna Montoya |
Work Location |
Hayward
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YOU MUST BE A HAYWARD AREA RECREATION AND PARK DISTRICT EMPLOYEE TO APPLY
THIS IS A NEW PROMOTIONAL ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Current employment and completion by March 9, 2015, of the equivalent of six months of continuous service following a regular appointment in the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District service.
Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted on-line.
THE HAYWARD AREA RECREATION AND PARK DISTRICT
The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is an independent special use district providing park and recreation services for over 275,000 residents living within a 64 mile area which includes the cities of Hayward, Castro Valley, San Lorenzo and the unincorporated Ashland, Cherryland and Fairview districts. The park district known locally as H.A.R.D. is the largest recreation district in the state of California. The mission of the park district is improving the quality of life for citizens of all ages by providing a variety of recreational activities, special events, facilities and services that encourage lifelong fitness and fun.
THE POSITION
Under general supervision from the Maintenance and Construction Supervisor, the Maintenance and Construction Foreman directs maintenance personnel; plans, schedules and assigns work from division work programs; performs specified administrative and other related tasks associated with assigned area of responsibility; performs related work as assigned.
Maintenance and Construction Foremen are first line supervisors over a crew of Maintenance and Construction Workers, Laborers, and related Maintenance Staff. This position reports to the Maintenance Construction Supervisor who is responsible for supervising the Districts (buildings and grounds) maintenance program. This position differs from the next lower class of Maintenance and Construction Technician by the lower class having responsibility for working individually or in crews actually performing maintenance and construction.
Current employment and completion of six months of continuous service in the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District, AND
Experience:
A combination of training and experience which demonstrates that a person has obtained the required knowledge and is able to perform the required work (with reasonable accommodation, if needed). A person with the following combined training and experience would typically qualify to compete in a selection process:
The equivalent of one (1) year experience in the class of Maintenance and Construction Worker in the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District’s service or an equivalent or higher level maintenance class.
OR
Experience:
Two (2) years of full time experience in the maintenance and construction field.
License: Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s license and a good driving record.
NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination.
The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies:
Knowledge of:
• The methods, materials, tools and equipment used in maintenance and construction.
• California Building Codes
• Testing and repair of backflow prevention devices
• CalOSHA guidelines
• District Rules and Regulations
Ability to:
• Supervise the work of others.
• Use deductive reasoning.
• Estimate accurately the man-hours, equipment used in maintenance and construction jobs.
• Keep records as required.
• Read and write and clearly speak effectively.
• Exhibit a high customer service priority.
• Establish and maintain open and honest communications with co-workers at all levels of the organization.
• Use and operate hand and power tools and other equipment associated with the maintenance and repair of buildings and grounds.
• Safely transport, lift and handle bulky objects weighing up to fifty (50) pounds.
The examination will consist of the following steps: A review of candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process which is, an oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises.
CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments many be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrsamination components
Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency:
TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN
Deadline for Filing: Monday, March 9, 2015
Review of MQ's: Friday, March 13, 2015
Panel Interviews: March, 23, 2015
Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @acgov.org and alamedacountyHR@acgov.org as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page.
Please take the steps recommended above to insure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment.
NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box alamedacountyHR@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs. You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the bulletin for the recruitment for which you have applied.
Anna Montoya, Human Resources Analyst III
Human Resource Services Division, County of Alameda
510-272-6459
www.acgov.org/hrs