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The City of Ventura is hiring! We have an immediate vacancy in a key position within the organization. We are accepting applications for the position of Public Works Supervisor. The current vacancy is in the Stormwater and Sidewalk Maintenance Section. WHAT YOU’LL DOThe Public Works Supervisor for the Stormwater and Sidewalk Maintenance section is responsible for planning and supervising the work activities related to the public right of way, including but not limited to the repair and maintenance of sidewalks, curbs, and gutters; sweeping and cleaning of streets; sidewalks, and parking lots; the planning, cleaning, repair and preventative maintenance of the storm drain system; and response to illegal dumping of debris in the public right of way. This position is also responsible for providing contract management in the Public Works Department. WHO YOU AREThe ideal candidate for this position will have demonstrated lead or supervisory experience overseeing maintenance crews. This person will be a team player and proven success in motivating and developing staff. We are looking for a person passionate about their career and who will bring new ideas to the position. This person will have proven experience in public infrastructure maintenance with an ability to troubleshoot and overcome issues as they arise. The ideal candidate will be an effective communicator and able to effectively utilize a work management system to accomplish projects on schedule. The Public Works Supervisor classification is a first-line supervisory position in the Public Works Department. The supervisor is responsible for the direct oversight, supervision, and evaluation of an employee work unit, functioning independently while exercising considerable independent judgment and making sound decisions. The Department may rotate or cross-train supervisors between sections. The incumbent may be required to work stand-by on a rotational basis and report to work on a callback basis as needed. Incumbents must be able to respond within a 45-minute time frame. MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by selecting here Public Works Supervisor. THE SCHEDULEThis recruitment will follow the below timeline. Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 5:30 pm – Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. April 15, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of April 22, 2024 - Oral Panel Interview are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process.Week of April 29, 2024 - Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process.May 16, 2024 – Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date.The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY: $80,014.48 - $107,220.88 Annually DOQBENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 5:30 pm . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov.
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WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to completion of a bachelor's degree in a related area and two years of related experience in the assigned area, OR an Associate's degree and four years of related experience, OR six years of related experience. One year lead or supervisory experience is required.License: Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURAThe City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team!
