The City of Sarasota believes in customer service, and delivering city services to its approximately 55,000 residents is a commitment we take seriously. The City provides many services with the most recognizable ones being water, sewer, street maintenance and police protection. The quality and way these services are delivered have a direct impact on everyday life in our community and that is why the employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride.
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . Click to view a the City's Educational Equivalency Statement. Department: Building Services Employee Type: Probationary Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $24.3159 - $31.0028 Hourly / $50,577.07 - $64,485.82 Annually Job Posting Period: September 18, 2024 - October 10, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To inspect new construction and additions, renovations or alterations to existing buildings and structures for code compliance. Informs the public on interpretations of the code and changes in the code. Essential Functions Makes technical inspections of buildings in the course of construction, alterations and repairs. Checks each project for defects and for conformity with the approved plans. Issues notices for correction, when necessary, and confers with the contractor or owner regarding changes needed to bring the project into compliance with code requirements. Makes final inspections of buildings and authorizes issuance of Certificates of Occupancy on projects which have been completed in conformity with the appropriate codes and regulations. Performs office work relative to the keeping of records and the receiving of inspection requests. Prepares and submits reports of buildings found to either be in unsound structural condition or in violation of the building codes. Must havethe ability to communicate well with the general public while discussing, explaining or interpreting the standard codes. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that would be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High school graduate or equivalent with four (4) years experience in construction; or the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Applicant must be able to secure a provisional license within three (3) months of employment. Must be able to secure a state certificate within one (1) year of employment. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License is required. Job Based Competencies Thorough knowledge of modern building construction practices, methods and materials. Thorough knowledge of local building codes. Ability to understand and interpret building codes, plans and specifications. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with fellow employees, contractors, architects, engineers, public officials and the general public. Ability to enforce building codes and ordinances with firmness, impartiality and tact. Ability to make onsite inspections that can include climbing multiple flights of stairs and ladders. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Considerable independent judgment exercised within framework of laws, ordinances, regulations and established departmental procedures; supervision by the Department Head or designated representative. No supervision exercised. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes or atmospheric conditions. Incumbent may be exposed to activities such as noise and jobs with potential hazards that may require special protection and/or special safety precautions. Visual acuity is required to inspect buildings while under construction for code violations. Incumbent is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact This position requires constant public contact with contractors and the general public. The employee acts as a City and Department representative to the public. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 19, 2024
Full Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . Click to view a the City's Educational Equivalency Statement. Department: Building Services Employee Type: Probationary Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $24.3159 - $31.0028 Hourly / $50,577.07 - $64,485.82 Annually Job Posting Period: September 18, 2024 - October 10, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To inspect new construction and additions, renovations or alterations to existing buildings and structures for code compliance. Informs the public on interpretations of the code and changes in the code. Essential Functions Makes technical inspections of buildings in the course of construction, alterations and repairs. Checks each project for defects and for conformity with the approved plans. Issues notices for correction, when necessary, and confers with the contractor or owner regarding changes needed to bring the project into compliance with code requirements. Makes final inspections of buildings and authorizes issuance of Certificates of Occupancy on projects which have been completed in conformity with the appropriate codes and regulations. Performs office work relative to the keeping of records and the receiving of inspection requests. Prepares and submits reports of buildings found to either be in unsound structural condition or in violation of the building codes. Must havethe ability to communicate well with the general public while discussing, explaining or interpreting the standard codes. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that would be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High school graduate or equivalent with four (4) years experience in construction; or the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Applicant must be able to secure a provisional license within three (3) months of employment. Must be able to secure a state certificate within one (1) year of employment. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License is required. Job Based Competencies Thorough knowledge of modern building construction practices, methods and materials. Thorough knowledge of local building codes. Ability to understand and interpret building codes, plans and specifications. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with fellow employees, contractors, architects, engineers, public officials and the general public. Ability to enforce building codes and ordinances with firmness, impartiality and tact. Ability to make onsite inspections that can include climbing multiple flights of stairs and ladders. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Considerable independent judgment exercised within framework of laws, ordinances, regulations and established departmental procedures; supervision by the Department Head or designated representative. No supervision exercised. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes or atmospheric conditions. Incumbent may be exposed to activities such as noise and jobs with potential hazards that may require special protection and/or special safety precautions. Visual acuity is required to inspect buildings while under construction for code violations. Incumbent is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact This position requires constant public contact with contractors and the general public. The employee acts as a City and Department representative to the public. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . Click to view a the City's Educational Equivalency Statement. Department: Finance Administration Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $23.3807 - $29.8104 Hourly / $48,631.86 - $62,005.63 Annually Job Posting Period: September 18, 2024 - October 03, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To provide administrative support for a Department or Division Head assisting in handling technical and administrative functions in connection with departmental programs, such as personnel, budget, planning and operational procedures. Essential Functions Assists in the coordination of all administrative functions of the department including budget, personnel, meetings and clerical duties. Prepares correspondence such as, letters, memoranda, reports, affidavits, and other materials. Completes data entry into numerous computer systems. Researches and collects information on operational and administrative problems, analyzes findings and makes reports to Department Head. Assists with the preparation and administration of the annual budget and helps maintain budget and expenditure controls. Supervises and coordinates all budgetary accounting activities and confers with department and/or Division Heads concerning acquisition and specifications for purchase of materials and equipment. Assists with the installation of new programs, procedures, methods and systems within the department. Performs fiscal, statistical and personnel studies. Conducts surveys and collects information on administrative matters; studies the findings and prepares reports. Prepares a variety of complex and confidential documents and reports. Maintains meeting minutes either electronically or with audio equipment. Coordinates and schedules meetings and conferences as directed. Coordinates all routine operational management functions within department, including purchasing, building, equipment, property inventory and disposal. Maintains complete stock of all office supplies and keeps accurate inventory of supplies and forms. Assists with department projects and tasks and works as a team member within the department. Represents department on committees or project groups as assigned. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that would be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications Associate Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public, municipal, or business administration/management. Three (3) years of general office experience; or the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Ability to type at the rate of 40 words per minute is required. Job Based Competencies Considerable knowledge of the operations of City government including city-wide computer programs (FMS, ABRA, etc.). General knowledge of the principles and practices of public administration. General knowledge of research methods and techniques, statistical methods and application and methods of report presentation. Knowledge of database utilization. Ability to utilize graphics and desktop publishing for departmental web page. Ability to express oneself clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Ability to make decisions and to exercise resourcefulness in meeting new problems. Ability to prepare accurate, clear, complete and concise reports. Ability to analyze, interpret, and report research findings. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, municipal officials and the general public. Ability to operate a variety of standard office, data entry and word processing equipment. Ability to provide assistance or direction to employees on various administrative tasks. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Usually no supervisory responsibilities. Supervision may be exercised over subordinate clerical personnel or the preparation and completion of various projects as delegated. Physical Requirements This is sedentary work requiring limited physical effort. Position requires visual acuity for reviewing, checking, preparing, and maintaining written and computer files. Incumbent is required to have sufficient hearing to accurately perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity to operate standard office, data entry, and word processing equipment is required. Public Contact Effective public and governmental contacts are an essential component of this position. The incumbent interacts frequently with City Officials, other City Department Heads, employees, contractors, vendors and the general public. Contacts are for the purpose of obtaining and furnishing information, providing interpretations and explanations, responding to complaints, and similar purposes. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 19, 2024
Full Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . Click to view a the City's Educational Equivalency Statement. Department: Finance Administration Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $23.3807 - $29.8104 Hourly / $48,631.86 - $62,005.63 Annually Job Posting Period: September 18, 2024 - October 03, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To provide administrative support for a Department or Division Head assisting in handling technical and administrative functions in connection with departmental programs, such as personnel, budget, planning and operational procedures. Essential Functions Assists in the coordination of all administrative functions of the department including budget, personnel, meetings and clerical duties. Prepares correspondence such as, letters, memoranda, reports, affidavits, and other materials. Completes data entry into numerous computer systems. Researches and collects information on operational and administrative problems, analyzes findings and makes reports to Department Head. Assists with the preparation and administration of the annual budget and helps maintain budget and expenditure controls. Supervises and coordinates all budgetary accounting activities and confers with department and/or Division Heads concerning acquisition and specifications for purchase of materials and equipment. Assists with the installation of new programs, procedures, methods and systems within the department. Performs fiscal, statistical and personnel studies. Conducts surveys and collects information on administrative matters; studies the findings and prepares reports. Prepares a variety of complex and confidential documents and reports. Maintains meeting minutes either electronically or with audio equipment. Coordinates and schedules meetings and conferences as directed. Coordinates all routine operational management functions within department, including purchasing, building, equipment, property inventory and disposal. Maintains complete stock of all office supplies and keeps accurate inventory of supplies and forms. Assists with department projects and tasks and works as a team member within the department. Represents department on committees or project groups as assigned. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that would be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications Associate Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public, municipal, or business administration/management. Three (3) years of general office experience; or the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Ability to type at the rate of 40 words per minute is required. Job Based Competencies Considerable knowledge of the operations of City government including city-wide computer programs (FMS, ABRA, etc.). General knowledge of the principles and practices of public administration. General knowledge of research methods and techniques, statistical methods and application and methods of report presentation. Knowledge of database utilization. Ability to utilize graphics and desktop publishing for departmental web page. Ability to express oneself clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Ability to make decisions and to exercise resourcefulness in meeting new problems. Ability to prepare accurate, clear, complete and concise reports. Ability to analyze, interpret, and report research findings. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, municipal officials and the general public. Ability to operate a variety of standard office, data entry and word processing equipment. Ability to provide assistance or direction to employees on various administrative tasks. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Usually no supervisory responsibilities. Supervision may be exercised over subordinate clerical personnel or the preparation and completion of various projects as delegated. Physical Requirements This is sedentary work requiring limited physical effort. Position requires visual acuity for reviewing, checking, preparing, and maintaining written and computer files. Incumbent is required to have sufficient hearing to accurately perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity to operate standard office, data entry, and word processing equipment is required. Public Contact Effective public and governmental contacts are an essential component of this position. The incumbent interacts frequently with City Officials, other City Department Heads, employees, contractors, vendors and the general public. Contacts are for the purpose of obtaining and furnishing information, providing interpretations and explanations, responding to complaints, and similar purposes. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . Click to view a the City's Educational Equivalency Statement. Department: Water Utilities Employee Type: Probationary Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $19.7805 - $24.7257 Hourly / $41,143.44 - $51,429.46 Annually Job Posting Period: September 17, 2024 - September 25, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To inspect, maintain, repair and overhaul pumps, machinery, electrical equipment, piping, meters and related mechanical equipment used in the City's facilities and systems. To operate one or more types of heavy maintenance equipment and automotive equipment in the operations and maintenance of Public Works infrastructure. Essential Functions Installs, maintains, modifies and repairs a wide variety of mechanical and electrical equipment in the City's water and wastewater collection, distribution, treatment and related facilities and systems, including, but not limited to, pumps, compressors, valves, motors, engines, controllers, conveyor systems, mechanical drives and related or similar systems and equipment. Performs scheduled preventative maintenance inspections and procedures on various mechanical and electrical components of the water and wastewater systems in addition to the maintenance of other equipment. Installs and maintains chemical feed systems, including chlorine, caustic soda, alum, methanol, deodorant, methane gas, polymer and/or aquashade systems. Inspects, records and utilizes charts, dial, gauges, meters and other monitors to determine pressure conditions, flow and feed rates and other operating conditions. Performs routine adjustments in response to monitoring results. Performs a variety of service activities relating to the water and wastewater distribution and collection systems, such as digging trenches for mains, excavating for services and hydrants, locating valves and blowouts in water mains and making repairs. Performs routine electric and/or acetylene welding, brazing and/or soldering repairs and fabrications as required. Checks, adjusts and maintains equipment service records. Prepares routine reports and maintains daily records and logs. Reads and interprets blueprints as required to repair, maintain or build equipment. Maintains inventory of equipment, spare parts and other required materials, initiates orders or recommendations for required parts and equipment or additional stock. May standby for and answer emergency calls to repair equipment on an "on call, 24 hour per day" basis. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED. One year experience in disciplines relating to public works operation and maintenance , or water utility operations and maintenance , or natural gas utility operations and maintenance, or general commercial or residential construction, or land clearing, or pipeline construction, or landscaping and irrigation, or plumbing, or metal fabrication or machining, or manufacturing, or farming or ranching, or building maintenance, or machine/equipment operation or maintenance, or warehouse/dock work, or other similar activities. Obtain a Level III Water Distribution License within 18 months of employment in position. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License. Job Based Competencies Ability to tolerate, ascend and descend equipment with "high-rise" operators stations. Skill in the use and maintenance of tools used in the maintenance and repair of treatment facility machinery and related equipment. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, sketches, drawings, maps and blueprints. Knowledge of the methods, tools and materials used in the maintenance, servicing and repair of pumps, motors, gear drives and related water and wastewater treatment facilities machinery and equipment. Ability to locate, diagnose and evaluate causes of equipment failure. Ability to work overtime and/or be on call. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other Public Works staff, staff of other City Departments and Offices and the general public. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Generally no supervision is exercised; may occasionally direct the work of others on specific projects. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally and up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing, and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes, noise, vibrations, job hazards, and atmospheric conditions. Visual acuity is required to operate automotive equipment and perform maintenance tasks. Worker is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Good interpersonal skills are an important component of this position. Although public contact is limited, when such contacts occur, incumbent is expected to respond courteously and responsively to questions relating to the purpose and scope of repairs and similar questions. Other public contacts may be required from time to time to explain aspects of the operation and functioning of the City's Water and Wastewater Treatment Facilities mechanical equipment and systems. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . Click to view a the City's Educational Equivalency Statement. Department: Water Utilities Employee Type: Probationary Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $19.7805 - $24.7257 Hourly / $41,143.44 - $51,429.46 Annually Job Posting Period: September 17, 2024 - September 25, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To inspect, maintain, repair and overhaul pumps, machinery, electrical equipment, piping, meters and related mechanical equipment used in the City's facilities and systems. To operate one or more types of heavy maintenance equipment and automotive equipment in the operations and maintenance of Public Works infrastructure. Essential Functions Installs, maintains, modifies and repairs a wide variety of mechanical and electrical equipment in the City's water and wastewater collection, distribution, treatment and related facilities and systems, including, but not limited to, pumps, compressors, valves, motors, engines, controllers, conveyor systems, mechanical drives and related or similar systems and equipment. Performs scheduled preventative maintenance inspections and procedures on various mechanical and electrical components of the water and wastewater systems in addition to the maintenance of other equipment. Installs and maintains chemical feed systems, including chlorine, caustic soda, alum, methanol, deodorant, methane gas, polymer and/or aquashade systems. Inspects, records and utilizes charts, dial, gauges, meters and other monitors to determine pressure conditions, flow and feed rates and other operating conditions. Performs routine adjustments in response to monitoring results. Performs a variety of service activities relating to the water and wastewater distribution and collection systems, such as digging trenches for mains, excavating for services and hydrants, locating valves and blowouts in water mains and making repairs. Performs routine electric and/or acetylene welding, brazing and/or soldering repairs and fabrications as required. Checks, adjusts and maintains equipment service records. Prepares routine reports and maintains daily records and logs. Reads and interprets blueprints as required to repair, maintain or build equipment. Maintains inventory of equipment, spare parts and other required materials, initiates orders or recommendations for required parts and equipment or additional stock. May standby for and answer emergency calls to repair equipment on an "on call, 24 hour per day" basis. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED. One year experience in disciplines relating to public works operation and maintenance , or water utility operations and maintenance , or natural gas utility operations and maintenance, or general commercial or residential construction, or land clearing, or pipeline construction, or landscaping and irrigation, or plumbing, or metal fabrication or machining, or manufacturing, or farming or ranching, or building maintenance, or machine/equipment operation or maintenance, or warehouse/dock work, or other similar activities. Obtain a Level III Water Distribution License within 18 months of employment in position. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License. Job Based Competencies Ability to tolerate, ascend and descend equipment with "high-rise" operators stations. Skill in the use and maintenance of tools used in the maintenance and repair of treatment facility machinery and related equipment. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, sketches, drawings, maps and blueprints. Knowledge of the methods, tools and materials used in the maintenance, servicing and repair of pumps, motors, gear drives and related water and wastewater treatment facilities machinery and equipment. Ability to locate, diagnose and evaluate causes of equipment failure. Ability to work overtime and/or be on call. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other Public Works staff, staff of other City Departments and Offices and the general public. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Generally no supervision is exercised; may occasionally direct the work of others on specific projects. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally and up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing, and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes, noise, vibrations, job hazards, and atmospheric conditions. Visual acuity is required to operate automotive equipment and perform maintenance tasks. Worker is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Good interpersonal skills are an important component of this position. Although public contact is limited, when such contacts occur, incumbent is expected to respond courteously and responsively to questions relating to the purpose and scope of repairs and similar questions. Other public contacts may be required from time to time to explain aspects of the operation and functioning of the City's Water and Wastewater Treatment Facilities mechanical equipment and systems. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . Click to view a the City's Educational Equivalency Statement. Department: Parks and Recreation Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $44.1121 - $58.4486 Hourly / $91,753.17 - $121,573.09 Annually Job Posting Period: September 16, 2024 - October 15, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview In search of a highly responsible person to function as the Deputy Director of Parks and Recreation for the City of Sarasota. This position is focused primarily on Parks planning, maintenance, operations, and City-wide landscaping of public property. This position will work under general supervision of the Director and supervises the Landscape Division operations, park maintenance, project construction of parks and non-park areas, budgeting, natural systems design and management, and performs other related duties as required. The ideal candidate is able to manage diverse operations and a sizeable staff of multidisciplinary trades that contributes to a positive community environment. To support and assist the Director, Parks and Recreation to design, implement, and supervise best practices to organize, manage, program and fund all City parks. Responsible for supporting the Director, Parks and Recreation in the supervision and evaluation of individuals and projects within City parks and green spaces, recreational facilities, athletic fields, golf courses and all programmed recreational activities. Essential Functions Assists the Director in determining and formulating the best options for short term and long term fiscal and operating management of parks and recreation programs. Assists the Director in the formulation, presentation and execution of the Parks & Recreation Department budget, establishment of departmental priorities and allocation of resources. Oversees the personnel and provides management oversight for the Parks and Recreation Department as assigned by the Director, Parks and Recreation. Ensures the appearance and quality of park amenities and equipment are in good repair and meet quality standards. Develops park equipment replacement standards and monitors that these standards are met. Assists enterprise level recreational facilities to improve marketing and revenue when possible. Oversees special events personnel, processes and planning. Assists with or develops recreational programming within City parks and other amenities. Coaches and monitors Parks and Recreational personnel for opportunities for improvement in customer service approaches, technical skills and performance. Oversees the aquatics parks for all City facilities and ensures they meet all required standards. Develops policies and procedures for recreational facilities, maintenance and landscaping. Assists the Director, Parks and Recreation in planning and coordinating a diversified, year-round parks and recreation program including the management of various fields, parks, and open spaces. As assigned, represents the Director and interprets the Department to the City Manager, City Commission, and community based groups at various public forums, and elsewhere as required. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in sports management, recreation and parks administration or closely related field and course work. Seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in parks in the field or elements of public municipal business or recreational facilities administration management, Three (3) years of which was in a supervisory capacity; or the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License is required. Requires AFO/CPO, Bloodborne Pathogens, Lifeguard and CPR/AED certifications within six months of hire. Certified Parks and Recreation Professional by NRPA, preferred Job Based Competencies Knowledge of community recreation, parks and green spaces and the ability to administer a well-rounded and community oriented open space and recreational program. Ability to communicate effectively and clearly, both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City Officials/ Departments, consultants, vendors, contractors, and the general public. Ability to respond courteously, tactfully and effectively to public concerns and complaints. Ability to respond calmly and effectively to emergency situations. Ability to communicate effectively as a team leader in developing and sustaining an entrepreneurial business-like approach to the management of sustainability activities, while maintaining a strong focus on customer service. Ability to work flexible schedules with after-hours programs, evening events and weekend recreational programming. Responsibility Reports to Director of Parks & Recreation. Provides leadership, direction and guidance to staff which incumbent has management responsibility for. Physical Requirements This is office work, usually requiring limited physical exertion. However, the work requires occasional light physical activity, especially when touring or inspecting facilities for which the incumbent has management responsibility. In this context, some lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing, crouching or similar activity may be required. Stringent adherence to safety precautions is required in some facilities, on job sites or in other situations. Visual acuity is required, primarily for reviewing computer and written files and other documents, as well as reviewing the work of others. Incumbent is required to have sufficient hearing ability to perceive information at normal spoken levels. Public Contact Contacts are an essential component of this position. The incumbent interacts frequently with the City Commission, City officials, employees of other City and County departments, vendors, contractors, media, and members of the general public. Substantial diplomatic skill is required to deal credibly and effectively with public contacts from time to time to explain the operation and functioning of the City's programs and activities. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 17, 2024
Full Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . Click to view a the City's Educational Equivalency Statement. Department: Parks and Recreation Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $44.1121 - $58.4486 Hourly / $91,753.17 - $121,573.09 Annually Job Posting Period: September 16, 2024 - October 15, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview In search of a highly responsible person to function as the Deputy Director of Parks and Recreation for the City of Sarasota. This position is focused primarily on Parks planning, maintenance, operations, and City-wide landscaping of public property. This position will work under general supervision of the Director and supervises the Landscape Division operations, park maintenance, project construction of parks and non-park areas, budgeting, natural systems design and management, and performs other related duties as required. The ideal candidate is able to manage diverse operations and a sizeable staff of multidisciplinary trades that contributes to a positive community environment. To support and assist the Director, Parks and Recreation to design, implement, and supervise best practices to organize, manage, program and fund all City parks. Responsible for supporting the Director, Parks and Recreation in the supervision and evaluation of individuals and projects within City parks and green spaces, recreational facilities, athletic fields, golf courses and all programmed recreational activities. Essential Functions Assists the Director in determining and formulating the best options for short term and long term fiscal and operating management of parks and recreation programs. Assists the Director in the formulation, presentation and execution of the Parks & Recreation Department budget, establishment of departmental priorities and allocation of resources. Oversees the personnel and provides management oversight for the Parks and Recreation Department as assigned by the Director, Parks and Recreation. Ensures the appearance and quality of park amenities and equipment are in good repair and meet quality standards. Develops park equipment replacement standards and monitors that these standards are met. Assists enterprise level recreational facilities to improve marketing and revenue when possible. Oversees special events personnel, processes and planning. Assists with or develops recreational programming within City parks and other amenities. Coaches and monitors Parks and Recreational personnel for opportunities for improvement in customer service approaches, technical skills and performance. Oversees the aquatics parks for all City facilities and ensures they meet all required standards. Develops policies and procedures for recreational facilities, maintenance and landscaping. Assists the Director, Parks and Recreation in planning and coordinating a diversified, year-round parks and recreation program including the management of various fields, parks, and open spaces. As assigned, represents the Director and interprets the Department to the City Manager, City Commission, and community based groups at various public forums, and elsewhere as required. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in sports management, recreation and parks administration or closely related field and course work. Seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in parks in the field or elements of public municipal business or recreational facilities administration management, Three (3) years of which was in a supervisory capacity; or the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License is required. Requires AFO/CPO, Bloodborne Pathogens, Lifeguard and CPR/AED certifications within six months of hire. Certified Parks and Recreation Professional by NRPA, preferred Job Based Competencies Knowledge of community recreation, parks and green spaces and the ability to administer a well-rounded and community oriented open space and recreational program. Ability to communicate effectively and clearly, both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City Officials/ Departments, consultants, vendors, contractors, and the general public. Ability to respond courteously, tactfully and effectively to public concerns and complaints. Ability to respond calmly and effectively to emergency situations. Ability to communicate effectively as a team leader in developing and sustaining an entrepreneurial business-like approach to the management of sustainability activities, while maintaining a strong focus on customer service. Ability to work flexible schedules with after-hours programs, evening events and weekend recreational programming. Responsibility Reports to Director of Parks & Recreation. Provides leadership, direction and guidance to staff which incumbent has management responsibility for. Physical Requirements This is office work, usually requiring limited physical exertion. However, the work requires occasional light physical activity, especially when touring or inspecting facilities for which the incumbent has management responsibility. In this context, some lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing, crouching or similar activity may be required. Stringent adherence to safety precautions is required in some facilities, on job sites or in other situations. Visual acuity is required, primarily for reviewing computer and written files and other documents, as well as reviewing the work of others. Incumbent is required to have sufficient hearing ability to perceive information at normal spoken levels. Public Contact Contacts are an essential component of this position. The incumbent interacts frequently with the City Commission, City officials, employees of other City and County departments, vendors, contractors, media, and members of the general public. Substantial diplomatic skill is required to deal credibly and effectively with public contacts from time to time to explain the operation and functioning of the City's programs and activities. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . Click to view a the City's Educational Equivalency Statement. Department: Code Compliance Employee Type: Probationary Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $23.3807 - $29.8104 Hourly / $48,631.86 - $62,005.63 Annually Job Posting Period: September 12, 2024 - September 27, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To investigate violations of codes where warranted and prepares the paperwork necessary to take cases before the Code Compliance Special Magistrate. Attends Special Magistrate hearings and testifies. Consults with citizens as to quality of life issues and educates as to City code requirements and how to comply. Essential Functions Investigates reports of violations of City enforced laws, codes and regulations. Makes zoning inspections in the course of construction and upon complaint. Prepares and submits reports of all inspections made. Prepares notices of violation(s) for substandard buildings and zoning code violations. Prepares and reviews cases with the Prosecutor in preparation for trial, testifies before the Code Compliance Special Magistrate, performs follow up investigations of the site to verify that the violations have been corrected to comply with the imposed requirements which are established by the decision of the Code Compliance Special Magistrate. Works with all governments, City departments and agencies that have a need for code assistance to aid them in preparing information necessary for code compliance activities. Completes research at probate court, recorder of deeds and property appraiser and other agencies. Makes re-inspections as required and prepares follow-up notices as necessary on structures where corrections are not made. Works in cooperation with other agencies to ensure that their criteria are met and to secure any benefits they may have for the residents of the City. Ability to work after hours and weekends if the position or duties require it. Field checks invoices for charges initiating from lot mowing or demolition and findings reported to Supervisor, Code Compliance for payment. Gives assistance with code interpretations. Enforces and inspects trees for removal in accordance with City ordinances. Inspects sign footers and sign completions. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High School or GED. Four (4) years experience within a governmental employer or in a customer service setting. A bachelor's degree in business, communications or public management administration may be substituted for years of experience Level I FACE certification preferred or the ability to secure certification within twelve (12) months of employment. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License is required. Job Based Competencies Knowledge of ordinances, codes and regulations, plus knowledge of State laws and regulations enforced by the City. Knowledge of modern building and zoning practices. Knowledge of local Housing, Building and Zoning Codes. Basic knowledge of the different species of native trees and plant materials. Ability to prepare clear and comprehensive reports stating the facts and circumstances. Proficiency in computer skills and command of the use of Microsoft Office products. Ability to perform public speaking to small or large groups of citizens in a formal or informal setting. Ability to deal with irate citizens in a courteous and effective manner. Ability to make on-site inspections that can include climbing multiple flights of stairs and ladders; must be able to perform the duties of the position as outlined in the physical requirements with or without acceptable accommodations. Good vision to detect code compliance violations on site required, with or without acceptable accommodations. Ability to understand and interpret codes, plans and specifications. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with fellow employees, contractors, architects, engineers, public officials and the general public. Ability to enforce housing and zoning codes and related ordinances with firmness, impartiality and tact. Ability to use electronic data retrieval devices. Ability to present ideas and findings clearly and concisely in written, oral or graphic form. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Usually no supervision exercised. However, assists in the field training of newly employed Code Compliance Technicians. Physical Requirements This is light work requiring exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and up to 10 pounds of force frequently. Position requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing, and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with no effective protection from weather changes. Visual acuity is required to inspect property for compliance with code provisions. Incumbent is also subject to atmospheric conditions, job hazards, and noise. Position requires hearing sufficient to accurately perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Public Contact This position has extensive public contact with the citizens of the City of Sarasota and other departments within the City. The Inspector acts as a City and department representative to both internal and external customers. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 13, 2024
Full Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . Click to view a the City's Educational Equivalency Statement. Department: Code Compliance Employee Type: Probationary Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $23.3807 - $29.8104 Hourly / $48,631.86 - $62,005.63 Annually Job Posting Period: September 12, 2024 - September 27, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To investigate violations of codes where warranted and prepares the paperwork necessary to take cases before the Code Compliance Special Magistrate. Attends Special Magistrate hearings and testifies. Consults with citizens as to quality of life issues and educates as to City code requirements and how to comply. Essential Functions Investigates reports of violations of City enforced laws, codes and regulations. Makes zoning inspections in the course of construction and upon complaint. Prepares and submits reports of all inspections made. Prepares notices of violation(s) for substandard buildings and zoning code violations. Prepares and reviews cases with the Prosecutor in preparation for trial, testifies before the Code Compliance Special Magistrate, performs follow up investigations of the site to verify that the violations have been corrected to comply with the imposed requirements which are established by the decision of the Code Compliance Special Magistrate. Works with all governments, City departments and agencies that have a need for code assistance to aid them in preparing information necessary for code compliance activities. Completes research at probate court, recorder of deeds and property appraiser and other agencies. Makes re-inspections as required and prepares follow-up notices as necessary on structures where corrections are not made. Works in cooperation with other agencies to ensure that their criteria are met and to secure any benefits they may have for the residents of the City. Ability to work after hours and weekends if the position or duties require it. Field checks invoices for charges initiating from lot mowing or demolition and findings reported to Supervisor, Code Compliance for payment. Gives assistance with code interpretations. Enforces and inspects trees for removal in accordance with City ordinances. Inspects sign footers and sign completions. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High School or GED. Four (4) years experience within a governmental employer or in a customer service setting. A bachelor's degree in business, communications or public management administration may be substituted for years of experience Level I FACE certification preferred or the ability to secure certification within twelve (12) months of employment. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License is required. Job Based Competencies Knowledge of ordinances, codes and regulations, plus knowledge of State laws and regulations enforced by the City. Knowledge of modern building and zoning practices. Knowledge of local Housing, Building and Zoning Codes. Basic knowledge of the different species of native trees and plant materials. Ability to prepare clear and comprehensive reports stating the facts and circumstances. Proficiency in computer skills and command of the use of Microsoft Office products. Ability to perform public speaking to small or large groups of citizens in a formal or informal setting. Ability to deal with irate citizens in a courteous and effective manner. Ability to make on-site inspections that can include climbing multiple flights of stairs and ladders; must be able to perform the duties of the position as outlined in the physical requirements with or without acceptable accommodations. Good vision to detect code compliance violations on site required, with or without acceptable accommodations. Ability to understand and interpret codes, plans and specifications. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with fellow employees, contractors, architects, engineers, public officials and the general public. Ability to enforce housing and zoning codes and related ordinances with firmness, impartiality and tact. Ability to use electronic data retrieval devices. Ability to present ideas and findings clearly and concisely in written, oral or graphic form. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Usually no supervision exercised. However, assists in the field training of newly employed Code Compliance Technicians. Physical Requirements This is light work requiring exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and up to 10 pounds of force frequently. Position requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing, and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with no effective protection from weather changes. Visual acuity is required to inspect property for compliance with code provisions. Incumbent is also subject to atmospheric conditions, job hazards, and noise. Position requires hearing sufficient to accurately perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Public Contact This position has extensive public contact with the citizens of the City of Sarasota and other departments within the City. The Inspector acts as a City and department representative to both internal and external customers. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . Click to view a copy of the City's Educational Equivalency Statement. Department: Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Employee Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Time Type: Part time Salary Range: $18.1376 Hourly Job Posting Period: September 11, 2024 - September 26, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To collect tickets or other procedures to check validity of admission of all guests at each performance at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall (VWPAH). Assist the Head Usher to create a pleasant, professional experience for all guests, sponsors, visiting artists, artistic management and volunteers. Essential Functions Assists in event arrival and departure procedures. Assists in directing audience flow. Checks information on ticket and directs guests to appropriate entrance relative to the seating assignment. Resolves conflicts as they arise or refers difficult problems or complaints to Head Usher for resolution. Offers assistance to guests who appear confused regarding admission procedures or seating. Answers inquiries regarding building facilities, program times and emergency procedures. Provides excellent customer service by maintaining a friendly, outgoing and helpful attitude. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that would be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school, or equivalent; or sufficient experience and training to provide necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Training and experience may be used in lieu of educational requirements. Job Based Competencies Working knowledge of principles of good public and inter-personal relations and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and the general public. Ability to develop a thorough knowledge of Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall guest operations. Ability to understand complete instructions given in writing and orally by manager and to carry them out with efficiency and cooperation. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to deal effectively with a variety of personalities and situations requiring diplomacy and tact. Visual and audio acuity to properly and quickly check the tickets of guests. Maintain a professional, neat and well-groomed appearance, adhering to the dress code of the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. Ability to work varied and irregular shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. May exercise general supervision under certain circumstances, as assigned by the Head Usher.< Physical Requirements Position requires considerable physical activity and that the incumbent be of sound physical condition without limitations as to standing for long periods of times and climbing of stairs frequently during performances. Position requires reaching, fingering, talking, and hearing to accurately perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Visual acuity is required for reviewing and checking tickets for performances and schedules. This position may require lifting up to 40 pounds occasionally. Public Contact Extensive public contact. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 12, 2024
Part Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . Click to view a copy of the City's Educational Equivalency Statement. Department: Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Employee Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Time Type: Part time Salary Range: $18.1376 Hourly Job Posting Period: September 11, 2024 - September 26, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To collect tickets or other procedures to check validity of admission of all guests at each performance at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall (VWPAH). Assist the Head Usher to create a pleasant, professional experience for all guests, sponsors, visiting artists, artistic management and volunteers. Essential Functions Assists in event arrival and departure procedures. Assists in directing audience flow. Checks information on ticket and directs guests to appropriate entrance relative to the seating assignment. Resolves conflicts as they arise or refers difficult problems or complaints to Head Usher for resolution. Offers assistance to guests who appear confused regarding admission procedures or seating. Answers inquiries regarding building facilities, program times and emergency procedures. Provides excellent customer service by maintaining a friendly, outgoing and helpful attitude. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that would be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school, or equivalent; or sufficient experience and training to provide necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Training and experience may be used in lieu of educational requirements. Job Based Competencies Working knowledge of principles of good public and inter-personal relations and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and the general public. Ability to develop a thorough knowledge of Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall guest operations. Ability to understand complete instructions given in writing and orally by manager and to carry them out with efficiency and cooperation. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to deal effectively with a variety of personalities and situations requiring diplomacy and tact. Visual and audio acuity to properly and quickly check the tickets of guests. Maintain a professional, neat and well-groomed appearance, adhering to the dress code of the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. Ability to work varied and irregular shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. May exercise general supervision under certain circumstances, as assigned by the Head Usher.< Physical Requirements Position requires considerable physical activity and that the incumbent be of sound physical condition without limitations as to standing for long periods of times and climbing of stairs frequently during performances. Position requires reaching, fingering, talking, and hearing to accurately perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Visual acuity is required for reviewing and checking tickets for performances and schedules. This position may require lifting up to 40 pounds occasionally. Public Contact Extensive public contact. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Parks and Recreation Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $18.1020 - $22.6275 Hourly / $37,652.16 - $47,065.20 Annually Job Posting Period: September 10, 2024 - September 25, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To maintain assigned landscaped areas throughout the City by using sound horticultural practices and varied equipment and resources of the Parks & Recreation Department. Essential Functions Maintains shrubs, flowers and landscaped areas with the use of mowers, cutters, edgers and other necessary hand and mechanical equipment. Maintains tools and equipment in good working condition. Utilizes proper techniques when pruning ornamentals and trees. Guards against possible grass and shrub diseases and pest infestation, and eradicates them as soon as possible. Mows, weeds, collects and picks up litter and irrigates landscaping. Plants, cultivates, trims, sprays herbicide/fertilizer and waters plants and shrubs. Maintains and makes minor repairs to irrigation systems. Performs manual labor and other semi-skilled maintenance and construction duties. Performs strenuous work in a variety of weather conditions including high heat conditions. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications One year of landscape experience or similar horticultural responsibilities; or the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License. The ability to possess and maintain a valid Class "B" or higher State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six months of employment. Obtain Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Flagger certification within six months of employment. Obtain Green Industries Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) certification within six months of employment. Job Based Competencies Knowledge of sound horticultural principles and techniques. Knowledge of tools, equipment and the materials used in the care of lawns, shrubs, flowers and similar landscaped areas characteristic of Florida. Knowledge of Southwest Florida irrigation practices and maintenance. Ability to recognize and treat grass and shrub diseases and common pest infestation. Ability to work overtime and/or be on call. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. None routinely. May be assigned to supervise work details of employees while working on special projects or during periods of peak activity. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally and up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes or atmospheric conditions. Incumbent may be exposed to activities such as noise and jobs with potential hazards that may require special protection and/or special safety precautions. Visual acuity is required to inspect work completed by crews for accuracy and quality. Incumbent is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Incumbent has limited contact with the public while working in various landscaped areas throughout the City. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 11, 2024
Full Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Parks and Recreation Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $18.1020 - $22.6275 Hourly / $37,652.16 - $47,065.20 Annually Job Posting Period: September 10, 2024 - September 25, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To maintain assigned landscaped areas throughout the City by using sound horticultural practices and varied equipment and resources of the Parks & Recreation Department. Essential Functions Maintains shrubs, flowers and landscaped areas with the use of mowers, cutters, edgers and other necessary hand and mechanical equipment. Maintains tools and equipment in good working condition. Utilizes proper techniques when pruning ornamentals and trees. Guards against possible grass and shrub diseases and pest infestation, and eradicates them as soon as possible. Mows, weeds, collects and picks up litter and irrigates landscaping. Plants, cultivates, trims, sprays herbicide/fertilizer and waters plants and shrubs. Maintains and makes minor repairs to irrigation systems. Performs manual labor and other semi-skilled maintenance and construction duties. Performs strenuous work in a variety of weather conditions including high heat conditions. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications One year of landscape experience or similar horticultural responsibilities; or the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License. The ability to possess and maintain a valid Class "B" or higher State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six months of employment. Obtain Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Flagger certification within six months of employment. Obtain Green Industries Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) certification within six months of employment. Job Based Competencies Knowledge of sound horticultural principles and techniques. Knowledge of tools, equipment and the materials used in the care of lawns, shrubs, flowers and similar landscaped areas characteristic of Florida. Knowledge of Southwest Florida irrigation practices and maintenance. Ability to recognize and treat grass and shrub diseases and common pest infestation. Ability to work overtime and/or be on call. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. None routinely. May be assigned to supervise work details of employees while working on special projects or during periods of peak activity. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally and up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes or atmospheric conditions. Incumbent may be exposed to activities such as noise and jobs with potential hazards that may require special protection and/or special safety precautions. Visual acuity is required to inspect work completed by crews for accuracy and quality. Incumbent is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Incumbent has limited contact with the public while working in various landscaped areas throughout the City. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Employee Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Time Type: Part time Salary Range: $17.45 Hourly Job Posting Period: September 10, 2024 - September 25, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To perform janitorial and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance of City-owned and operated buildings and facilities. Essential Functions Makes semi-skilled repairs on buildings and notifies supervisor concerning repair work that may include minor repairs of masonry, plumbing, air conditioning, electrical work and carpentry. Maintains cleanliness of buildings and facilities. Mops hallways and floors; cleans and dusts offices. Arranges chairs and furniture in an orderly fashion. Washes windows, walls, woodwork and window blinds. Vacuums, sweeps, mops and waxes floors and shampoos carpets. Gathers and disposes of refuse in appropriate receptacles. Polishes furniture and brass. Inspects facilities and installs new light bulbs when needed. Cleans and supplies restrooms daily. Checks for proper heating and cooling of buildings. Opens and locks buildings for meetings and/or other events. Maintains inventory of required cleaning supplies. Moves furniture and equipment when requested for meeting preparations. Raises and lowers flag. Performs minor building maintenance tasks. Performs limited outside work such as picking up paper and debris on outside grounds/lawns. Assures security of assigned facility while working and secures when work is complete. Takes precautions to ensure a safe working environment when cleaning, moping or completing repairs by utilizing personal protective equipment and caution signage. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High School or GED. One (1) year of janitorial experience, preferably with some experience in semi-skilled repair work. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License. Job Based Competencies Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment. Working knowledge of maintenance and custodial requirements and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with other employees and the general public and may plan and supervise the work of other custodial staff. Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Ability to perform custodial duties and direct others in it. Ability to work shifts or afternoon/evening/night hours as required. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. May direct the activities of other custodial workers as assigned. Physical Requirements This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activity with no effective protection from weather changes. Safety precautions will be taken when handling cleaning chemicals and other hazardous materials. Visual acuity is required to operate equipment and perform routine maintenance tasks. Incumbent is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Some public contact. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 11, 2024
Part Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Employee Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Time Type: Part time Salary Range: $17.45 Hourly Job Posting Period: September 10, 2024 - September 25, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To perform janitorial and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance of City-owned and operated buildings and facilities. Essential Functions Makes semi-skilled repairs on buildings and notifies supervisor concerning repair work that may include minor repairs of masonry, plumbing, air conditioning, electrical work and carpentry. Maintains cleanliness of buildings and facilities. Mops hallways and floors; cleans and dusts offices. Arranges chairs and furniture in an orderly fashion. Washes windows, walls, woodwork and window blinds. Vacuums, sweeps, mops and waxes floors and shampoos carpets. Gathers and disposes of refuse in appropriate receptacles. Polishes furniture and brass. Inspects facilities and installs new light bulbs when needed. Cleans and supplies restrooms daily. Checks for proper heating and cooling of buildings. Opens and locks buildings for meetings and/or other events. Maintains inventory of required cleaning supplies. Moves furniture and equipment when requested for meeting preparations. Raises and lowers flag. Performs minor building maintenance tasks. Performs limited outside work such as picking up paper and debris on outside grounds/lawns. Assures security of assigned facility while working and secures when work is complete. Takes precautions to ensure a safe working environment when cleaning, moping or completing repairs by utilizing personal protective equipment and caution signage. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High School or GED. One (1) year of janitorial experience, preferably with some experience in semi-skilled repair work. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License. Job Based Competencies Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment. Working knowledge of maintenance and custodial requirements and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with other employees and the general public and may plan and supervise the work of other custodial staff. Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Ability to perform custodial duties and direct others in it. Ability to work shifts or afternoon/evening/night hours as required. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. May direct the activities of other custodial workers as assigned. Physical Requirements This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activity with no effective protection from weather changes. Safety precautions will be taken when handling cleaning chemicals and other hazardous materials. Visual acuity is required to operate equipment and perform routine maintenance tasks. Incumbent is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Some public contact. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Streets and Highway Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $19.7805 - $24.7257 Hourly / $41,143.44 - $51,429.46 Annually Job Posting Period: September 10, 2024 - September 25, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To perform a variety of semi-skilled to skilled tasks in masonry, cement finishing, traffic and street sign installation and allied building trades. To provide safe, productive, cost effective and efficient operation of the City's heavy construction/maintenance equipment. Essential Functions Assists and performs in various trades, including plumbing, electrical, painting, carpentry and masonry. Operates various hand tools and mechanical equipment and cares for them. Drives various types of trucks, street sweepers and other automotive equipment; i.e., chipper, bucket trucks, dump trucks and loaders, in the performance of duties. Performs routine maintenance inspections of vehicles as needed or as directed by the Crew Leader. Performs incidental unskilled and skilled labor. Performs related tasks, including loading or unloading of materials, operation of chain saws, digging, cleaning, etc., as needed. Performs advance masonry work, sets forms, pours and finishes concrete. Completes slump testing and makes cylinders for concrete compression testing. Installs, modifies and repairs a wide variety of masonry and infrastructure emergencies. Installs, modifies and repairs a wide variety of masonry and infrastructure emergencies and may perform difficult or complex preventative maintenance inspections and procedures on concrete as required by position. Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the equipment assigned, including the regular checking of tires, oil, fuel, brakes, hydraulic lines, steering and other specified items and correcting or reporting to the supervisor any faults in the equipment. Performs routine electric and/or acetylene welding, brazing and/or soldering repairs and fabrications as required by position. Recognizes, corrects, and reports safety issues to immediate supervisor. Prepares surfaces for plastering, replaces broken metal or wooden lathes and lays brick, stone, and concrete blocks to true line and grade and builds walls and structures as required by position. Operates diesel and/or gasoline powered Heavy Construction equipment, equipped with sophisticated hydraulic systems and accessories, including but not limited to: Graders, Boom Loaders, Backhoe, Backhoe/Loader Combinations, Hydraulic/Telescopic Excavators, Bulldozers, Cranes, Draglines, Tractors, On/Off the road Heavy Trucks, Tractor/Trailer Combinations, and small equipment depending upon level of position. May standby for and answer emergency calls to repair equipment on an "on call, 24 hour per day" basis. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED One year experience in equipment maintenance and repair, welding, millwright, plumbing, pump repair, pipelaying, heavy equipment operation or machine operation. Possess and maintain a valid Class "B" or higher State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six months of employment in position. The ability to possess and maintain Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Intermediate Traffic Certification within six months of employment in position. Job Based Competencies Knowledge of standard tools, material, methods and practices of the trade areas of operation and maintenance of light and medium maintenance equipment and grounds maintenance. Basic knowledge of soil conditions and preparation of the soil for load bearing structures. Ability and knowledge necessary to make minor mechanical and electrical repairs and adjustments, and to field service Heavy Construction equipment. Skill in the use and care of the tools, materials and equipment of the trade areas or of light and medium maintenance equipment. Ability to receive and understand oral and written orders and execute those orders effectively. Knowledge of reinforcement bar setting, concrete consolidation and concrete finishing including curb work, retaining walls and sidewalks. Knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and practices of general masonry including block, brick and stone work, plastering, stuccoing, cement finishing and tile setting if position requires it. Knowledge and proficiency of general, heliarc/mig welding, brazing, and cutting with acetylene and plasma arc if position requires it. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, sketches, drawings and maps. Ability to work overtime and/or be on call. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other Public Works staff, staff of other City Departments and Offices and the general public. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Generally no supervision is exercised; may occasionally direct the work of others on specific projects. Level II and/or III will routinely provide guidance to less experienced employees and supervise work crews on specific projects. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally and up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing, and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes, noise, vibrations, job hazards, and atmospheric conditions. Visual acuity is required to operate automotive equipment and perform maintenance tasks. Worker is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Good interpersonal skills are an important component of this position. Although public contact is limited, when such contacts occur, incumbent is expected to respond courteously and responsively to questions relating to the purpose and scope of repairs and similar questions. Other public contacts may be required from time to time to explain aspects of the operation and functioning of the City's Public Service's mechanical equipment and systems. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 11, 2024
Full Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Streets and Highway Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $19.7805 - $24.7257 Hourly / $41,143.44 - $51,429.46 Annually Job Posting Period: September 10, 2024 - September 25, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To perform a variety of semi-skilled to skilled tasks in masonry, cement finishing, traffic and street sign installation and allied building trades. To provide safe, productive, cost effective and efficient operation of the City's heavy construction/maintenance equipment. Essential Functions Assists and performs in various trades, including plumbing, electrical, painting, carpentry and masonry. Operates various hand tools and mechanical equipment and cares for them. Drives various types of trucks, street sweepers and other automotive equipment; i.e., chipper, bucket trucks, dump trucks and loaders, in the performance of duties. Performs routine maintenance inspections of vehicles as needed or as directed by the Crew Leader. Performs incidental unskilled and skilled labor. Performs related tasks, including loading or unloading of materials, operation of chain saws, digging, cleaning, etc., as needed. Performs advance masonry work, sets forms, pours and finishes concrete. Completes slump testing and makes cylinders for concrete compression testing. Installs, modifies and repairs a wide variety of masonry and infrastructure emergencies. Installs, modifies and repairs a wide variety of masonry and infrastructure emergencies and may perform difficult or complex preventative maintenance inspections and procedures on concrete as required by position. Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the equipment assigned, including the regular checking of tires, oil, fuel, brakes, hydraulic lines, steering and other specified items and correcting or reporting to the supervisor any faults in the equipment. Performs routine electric and/or acetylene welding, brazing and/or soldering repairs and fabrications as required by position. Recognizes, corrects, and reports safety issues to immediate supervisor. Prepares surfaces for plastering, replaces broken metal or wooden lathes and lays brick, stone, and concrete blocks to true line and grade and builds walls and structures as required by position. Operates diesel and/or gasoline powered Heavy Construction equipment, equipped with sophisticated hydraulic systems and accessories, including but not limited to: Graders, Boom Loaders, Backhoe, Backhoe/Loader Combinations, Hydraulic/Telescopic Excavators, Bulldozers, Cranes, Draglines, Tractors, On/Off the road Heavy Trucks, Tractor/Trailer Combinations, and small equipment depending upon level of position. May standby for and answer emergency calls to repair equipment on an "on call, 24 hour per day" basis. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED One year experience in equipment maintenance and repair, welding, millwright, plumbing, pump repair, pipelaying, heavy equipment operation or machine operation. Possess and maintain a valid Class "B" or higher State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six months of employment in position. The ability to possess and maintain Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Intermediate Traffic Certification within six months of employment in position. Job Based Competencies Knowledge of standard tools, material, methods and practices of the trade areas of operation and maintenance of light and medium maintenance equipment and grounds maintenance. Basic knowledge of soil conditions and preparation of the soil for load bearing structures. Ability and knowledge necessary to make minor mechanical and electrical repairs and adjustments, and to field service Heavy Construction equipment. Skill in the use and care of the tools, materials and equipment of the trade areas or of light and medium maintenance equipment. Ability to receive and understand oral and written orders and execute those orders effectively. Knowledge of reinforcement bar setting, concrete consolidation and concrete finishing including curb work, retaining walls and sidewalks. Knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and practices of general masonry including block, brick and stone work, plastering, stuccoing, cement finishing and tile setting if position requires it. Knowledge and proficiency of general, heliarc/mig welding, brazing, and cutting with acetylene and plasma arc if position requires it. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, sketches, drawings and maps. Ability to work overtime and/or be on call. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other Public Works staff, staff of other City Departments and Offices and the general public. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Generally no supervision is exercised; may occasionally direct the work of others on specific projects. Level II and/or III will routinely provide guidance to less experienced employees and supervise work crews on specific projects. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally and up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing, and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes, noise, vibrations, job hazards, and atmospheric conditions. Visual acuity is required to operate automotive equipment and perform maintenance tasks. Worker is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Good interpersonal skills are an important component of this position. Although public contact is limited, when such contacts occur, incumbent is expected to respond courteously and responsively to questions relating to the purpose and scope of repairs and similar questions. Other public contacts may be required from time to time to explain aspects of the operation and functioning of the City's Public Service's mechanical equipment and systems. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Streets and Highway Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $19.7805 - $24.7257 Hourly / $41,143.44 - $51,429.46 Annually Job Posting Period: September 10, 2024 - September 25, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To perform a variety of semi-skilled to skilled tasks in masonry, cement finishing, traffic and street sign installation and allied building trades. To provide safe, productive, cost effective and efficient operation of the City's heavy construction/maintenance equipment. Essential Functions Assists and performs in various trades, including plumbing, electrical, painting, carpentry and masonry. Operates various hand tools and mechanical equipment and cares for them. Drives various types of trucks, street sweepers and other automotive equipment; i.e., chipper, bucket trucks, dump trucks and loaders, in the performance of duties. Performs routine maintenance inspections of vehicles as needed or as directed by the Crew Leader. Performs incidental unskilled and skilled labor. Performs related tasks, including loading or unloading of materials, operation of chain saws, digging, cleaning, etc., as needed. Performs advance masonry work, sets forms, pours and finishes concrete. Completes slump testing and makes cylinders for concrete compression testing. Installs, modifies and repairs a wide variety of masonry and infrastructure emergencies. Installs, modifies and repairs a wide variety of masonry and infrastructure emergencies and may perform difficult or complex preventative maintenance inspections and procedures on concrete as required by position. Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the equipment assigned, including the regular checking of tires, oil, fuel, brakes, hydraulic lines, steering and other specified items and correcting or reporting to the supervisor any faults in the equipment. Performs routine electric and/or acetylene welding, brazing and/or soldering repairs and fabrications as required by position. Recognizes, corrects, and reports safety issues to immediate supervisor. Prepares surfaces for plastering, replaces broken metal or wooden lathes and lays brick, stone, and concrete blocks to true line and grade and builds walls and structures as required by position. Operates diesel and/or gasoline powered Heavy Construction equipment, equipped with sophisticated hydraulic systems and accessories, including but not limited to: Graders, Boom Loaders, Backhoe, Backhoe/Loader Combinations, Hydraulic/Telescopic Excavators, Bulldozers, Cranes, Draglines, Tractors, On/Off the road Heavy Trucks, Tractor/Trailer Combinations, and small equipment depending upon level of position. May standby for and answer emergency calls to repair equipment on an "on call, 24 hour per day" basis. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED One year experience in equipment maintenance and repair, welding, millwright, plumbing, pump repair, pipelaying, heavy equipment operation or machine operation. Possess and maintain a valid Class "B" or higher State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six months of employment in position. The ability to possess and maintain Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Intermediate Traffic Certification within six months of employment in position. Job Based Competencies Knowledge of standard tools, material, methods and practices of the trade areas of operation and maintenance of light and medium maintenance equipment and grounds maintenance. Basic knowledge of soil conditions and preparation of the soil for load bearing structures. Ability and knowledge necessary to make minor mechanical and electrical repairs and adjustments, and to field service Heavy Construction equipment. Skill in the use and care of the tools, materials and equipment of the trade areas or of light and medium maintenance equipment. Ability to receive and understand oral and written orders and execute those orders effectively. Knowledge of reinforcement bar setting, concrete consolidation and concrete finishing including curb work, retaining walls and sidewalks. Knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and practices of general masonry including block, brick and stone work, plastering, stuccoing, cement finishing and tile setting if position requires it. Knowledge and proficiency of general, heliarc/mig welding, brazing, and cutting with acetylene and plasma arc if position requires it. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, sketches, drawings and maps. Ability to work overtime and/or be on call. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other Public Works staff, staff of other City Departments and Offices and the general public. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Generally no supervision is exercised; may occasionally direct the work of others on specific projects. Level II and/or III will routinely provide guidance to less experienced employees and supervise work crews on specific projects. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally and up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing, and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes, noise, vibrations, job hazards, and atmospheric conditions. Visual acuity is required to operate automotive equipment and perform maintenance tasks. Worker is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Good interpersonal skills are an important component of this position. Although public contact is limited, when such contacts occur, incumbent is expected to respond courteously and responsively to questions relating to the purpose and scope of repairs and similar questions. Other public contacts may be required from time to time to explain aspects of the operation and functioning of the City's Public Service's mechanical equipment and systems. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 11, 2024
Full Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Streets and Highway Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $19.7805 - $24.7257 Hourly / $41,143.44 - $51,429.46 Annually Job Posting Period: September 10, 2024 - September 25, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To perform a variety of semi-skilled to skilled tasks in masonry, cement finishing, traffic and street sign installation and allied building trades. To provide safe, productive, cost effective and efficient operation of the City's heavy construction/maintenance equipment. Essential Functions Assists and performs in various trades, including plumbing, electrical, painting, carpentry and masonry. Operates various hand tools and mechanical equipment and cares for them. Drives various types of trucks, street sweepers and other automotive equipment; i.e., chipper, bucket trucks, dump trucks and loaders, in the performance of duties. Performs routine maintenance inspections of vehicles as needed or as directed by the Crew Leader. Performs incidental unskilled and skilled labor. Performs related tasks, including loading or unloading of materials, operation of chain saws, digging, cleaning, etc., as needed. Performs advance masonry work, sets forms, pours and finishes concrete. Completes slump testing and makes cylinders for concrete compression testing. Installs, modifies and repairs a wide variety of masonry and infrastructure emergencies. Installs, modifies and repairs a wide variety of masonry and infrastructure emergencies and may perform difficult or complex preventative maintenance inspections and procedures on concrete as required by position. Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the equipment assigned, including the regular checking of tires, oil, fuel, brakes, hydraulic lines, steering and other specified items and correcting or reporting to the supervisor any faults in the equipment. Performs routine electric and/or acetylene welding, brazing and/or soldering repairs and fabrications as required by position. Recognizes, corrects, and reports safety issues to immediate supervisor. Prepares surfaces for plastering, replaces broken metal or wooden lathes and lays brick, stone, and concrete blocks to true line and grade and builds walls and structures as required by position. Operates diesel and/or gasoline powered Heavy Construction equipment, equipped with sophisticated hydraulic systems and accessories, including but not limited to: Graders, Boom Loaders, Backhoe, Backhoe/Loader Combinations, Hydraulic/Telescopic Excavators, Bulldozers, Cranes, Draglines, Tractors, On/Off the road Heavy Trucks, Tractor/Trailer Combinations, and small equipment depending upon level of position. May standby for and answer emergency calls to repair equipment on an "on call, 24 hour per day" basis. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED One year experience in equipment maintenance and repair, welding, millwright, plumbing, pump repair, pipelaying, heavy equipment operation or machine operation. Possess and maintain a valid Class "B" or higher State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six months of employment in position. The ability to possess and maintain Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Intermediate Traffic Certification within six months of employment in position. Job Based Competencies Knowledge of standard tools, material, methods and practices of the trade areas of operation and maintenance of light and medium maintenance equipment and grounds maintenance. Basic knowledge of soil conditions and preparation of the soil for load bearing structures. Ability and knowledge necessary to make minor mechanical and electrical repairs and adjustments, and to field service Heavy Construction equipment. Skill in the use and care of the tools, materials and equipment of the trade areas or of light and medium maintenance equipment. Ability to receive and understand oral and written orders and execute those orders effectively. Knowledge of reinforcement bar setting, concrete consolidation and concrete finishing including curb work, retaining walls and sidewalks. Knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and practices of general masonry including block, brick and stone work, plastering, stuccoing, cement finishing and tile setting if position requires it. Knowledge and proficiency of general, heliarc/mig welding, brazing, and cutting with acetylene and plasma arc if position requires it. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, sketches, drawings and maps. Ability to work overtime and/or be on call. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other Public Works staff, staff of other City Departments and Offices and the general public. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Generally no supervision is exercised; may occasionally direct the work of others on specific projects. Level II and/or III will routinely provide guidance to less experienced employees and supervise work crews on specific projects. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally and up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing, and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes, noise, vibrations, job hazards, and atmospheric conditions. Visual acuity is required to operate automotive equipment and perform maintenance tasks. Worker is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Good interpersonal skills are an important component of this position. Although public contact is limited, when such contacts occur, incumbent is expected to respond courteously and responsively to questions relating to the purpose and scope of repairs and similar questions. Other public contacts may be required from time to time to explain aspects of the operation and functioning of the City's Public Service's mechanical equipment and systems. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: City Manager's Office Employee Type: Probationary Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $30.0128 - $38.2663 Hourly / $62,426.62 - $79,593.90 Annually Job Posting Period: September 09, 2024 - September 24, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview Assists the Senior Communications Manager acting as media liaison assisting to produce newsletters and generating content for social media platforms (including photos, videos and infographics), and disseminating information to the community. Essential Functions Assists Senior Communications Manager with meeting the City's communications, public information, community outreach and marketing objectives. Assists in the development of communications plans to support both short and long range organizational objectives. Gathers information, writes news releases and disseminates news releases to media outlets and residents; posts news releases to website and social media. Responds to requests for information from the media via a variety of methods including email, phone calls, text messages, and social media. Proactively pitches news stories to media outlets. Cultivates strong working relationships with local media representatives. Reviews news stories for content accuracy. Assists with media relations efforts in emergency situations. On call to respond to media inquiries and unexpected situations that require community outreach. Prepares staff members for media interviews and provides interviews. Coordinates news conferences including recording and posting to social media channels. Assists with the production of a weekly multi-media newsletter. Develops, or assists in the development of, communication materials across multiple departments. Develops content (including photos, videos, infographics) and administers social media platforms to engage residents and disseminate information about City activities and programs. Generates digital and print graphics for public information, social media and marketing efforts. Generates still photos and coordinates archives. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in communications, public relations, journalism or other related field; and Two (2) years’ experience working in journalism and/or government or law enforcement communications with interaction with media outlets and social media platforms OR Associates degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in communications, public relations, journalism or other related field; and Four (4) years’ experience working in journalism and/or government or law enforcement communications with interaction with media outlets and social media platforms OR High School diploma or GED and Six (6) years’ experience working in journalism and/or government or law enforcement communications with interaction with media outlets and social media platforms Job Based Competencies Knowledge of current principles, practices and procedures of communication, news gathering and social media. Strong, accurate writer. Knowledge of the Associated Press Stylebook. Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing. Knowledge of the principles of local government. Ability to distill complex information under strict deadlines and write in a clear, concise manner. Ability to produce and edit high quality video content from conception to posting on social media platforms. Ability to multitask. Ability to keep records and prepare reports. Ability to determine appropriate opportunities to reach target audiences. Ability to develop and maintain effective and positive interpersonal communication with all. Computer experience including Microsoft applications, video editing, photo editing, and graphics design software is necessary. Ability to work a flexible schedule, to be on call, and to work weekends/holidays on a rotational basis using a team approach for coverage. Responsibility Under the direction and responsible to the Senior Communications Manager or designated representative. No supervision exercised. Physical Requirements This is light work usually performed in an office environment and requires no unusual physical demands. Visual acuity is required for reviewing and maintaining computer and written files, and for observing civic meetings and activities. Incumbent is required to have sufficient hearing ability to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity to operate standard office computer, still camera, and other equipment is required. Public Contact Contacts are an essential component of this position. The incumbent interacts frequently with officials and employees of other City Departments and other City, County, State and Federal agencies. Contacts are for the purpose of obtaining and furnishing information, providing interpretations and explanations, facilitating resident participation, responding to questions, conveying the City's message and similar purposes. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 10, 2024
Full Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: City Manager's Office Employee Type: Probationary Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $30.0128 - $38.2663 Hourly / $62,426.62 - $79,593.90 Annually Job Posting Period: September 09, 2024 - September 24, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview Assists the Senior Communications Manager acting as media liaison assisting to produce newsletters and generating content for social media platforms (including photos, videos and infographics), and disseminating information to the community. Essential Functions Assists Senior Communications Manager with meeting the City's communications, public information, community outreach and marketing objectives. Assists in the development of communications plans to support both short and long range organizational objectives. Gathers information, writes news releases and disseminates news releases to media outlets and residents; posts news releases to website and social media. Responds to requests for information from the media via a variety of methods including email, phone calls, text messages, and social media. Proactively pitches news stories to media outlets. Cultivates strong working relationships with local media representatives. Reviews news stories for content accuracy. Assists with media relations efforts in emergency situations. On call to respond to media inquiries and unexpected situations that require community outreach. Prepares staff members for media interviews and provides interviews. Coordinates news conferences including recording and posting to social media channels. Assists with the production of a weekly multi-media newsletter. Develops, or assists in the development of, communication materials across multiple departments. Develops content (including photos, videos, infographics) and administers social media platforms to engage residents and disseminate information about City activities and programs. Generates digital and print graphics for public information, social media and marketing efforts. Generates still photos and coordinates archives. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in communications, public relations, journalism or other related field; and Two (2) years’ experience working in journalism and/or government or law enforcement communications with interaction with media outlets and social media platforms OR Associates degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in communications, public relations, journalism or other related field; and Four (4) years’ experience working in journalism and/or government or law enforcement communications with interaction with media outlets and social media platforms OR High School diploma or GED and Six (6) years’ experience working in journalism and/or government or law enforcement communications with interaction with media outlets and social media platforms Job Based Competencies Knowledge of current principles, practices and procedures of communication, news gathering and social media. Strong, accurate writer. Knowledge of the Associated Press Stylebook. Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing. Knowledge of the principles of local government. Ability to distill complex information under strict deadlines and write in a clear, concise manner. Ability to produce and edit high quality video content from conception to posting on social media platforms. Ability to multitask. Ability to keep records and prepare reports. Ability to determine appropriate opportunities to reach target audiences. Ability to develop and maintain effective and positive interpersonal communication with all. Computer experience including Microsoft applications, video editing, photo editing, and graphics design software is necessary. Ability to work a flexible schedule, to be on call, and to work weekends/holidays on a rotational basis using a team approach for coverage. Responsibility Under the direction and responsible to the Senior Communications Manager or designated representative. No supervision exercised. Physical Requirements This is light work usually performed in an office environment and requires no unusual physical demands. Visual acuity is required for reviewing and maintaining computer and written files, and for observing civic meetings and activities. Incumbent is required to have sufficient hearing ability to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity to operate standard office computer, still camera, and other equipment is required. Public Contact Contacts are an essential component of this position. The incumbent interacts frequently with officials and employees of other City Departments and other City, County, State and Federal agencies. Contacts are for the purpose of obtaining and furnishing information, providing interpretations and explanations, facilitating resident participation, responding to questions, conveying the City's message and similar purposes. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Parks and Recreation Employee Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Time Type: Part time Salary Range: $15.50 Hr. Job Posting Period: September 09, 2024 - September 24, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To perform janitorial and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance of City-owned and operated buildings and facilities. Essential Functions Makes semi-skilled repairs on buildings and notifies supervisor concerning repair work that may include minor repairs of masonry, plumbing, air conditioning, electrical work and carpentry. Maintains cleanliness of buildings and facilities. Mops hallways and floors; cleans and dusts offices. Arranges chairs and furniture in an orderly fashion. Washes windows, walls, woodwork and window blinds. Vacuums, sweeps, mops and waxes floors and shampoos carpets. Gathers and disposes of refuse in appropriate receptacles. Polishes furniture and brass. Inspects facilities and installs new light bulbs when needed. Cleans and supplies restrooms daily. Checks for proper heating and cooling of buildings. Opens and locks buildings for meetings and/or other events. Maintains inventory of required cleaning supplies. Moves furniture and equipment when requested for meeting preparations. Raises and lowers flag. Performs minor building maintenance tasks. Performs limited outside work such as picking up paper and debris on outside grounds/lawns. Assures security of assigned facility while working and secures when work is complete. Takes precautions to ensure a safe working environment when cleaning, moping or completing repairs by utilizing personal protective equipment and caution signage. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High School or GED. One (1) year of janitorial experience, preferably with some experience in semi-skilled repair work. A comparable amount of training or experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License is required for positions within the Public Works Department. Job Based Competencies Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment. Working knowledge of maintenance and custodial requirements and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with other employees and the general public and may plan and supervise the work of other custodial staff. Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Ability to perform custodial duties and direct others in it. Ability to work shifts or afternoon/evening/night hours as required. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. May direct the activities of other custodial workers as assigned. Physical Requirements This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activity with no effective protection from weather changes. Safety precautions will be taken when handling cleaning chemicals and other hazardous materials. Visual acuity is required to operate equipment and perform routine maintenance tasks. Incumbent is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Some public contact. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 10, 2024
Part Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Parks and Recreation Employee Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Time Type: Part time Salary Range: $15.50 Hr. Job Posting Period: September 09, 2024 - September 24, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To perform janitorial and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance of City-owned and operated buildings and facilities. Essential Functions Makes semi-skilled repairs on buildings and notifies supervisor concerning repair work that may include minor repairs of masonry, plumbing, air conditioning, electrical work and carpentry. Maintains cleanliness of buildings and facilities. Mops hallways and floors; cleans and dusts offices. Arranges chairs and furniture in an orderly fashion. Washes windows, walls, woodwork and window blinds. Vacuums, sweeps, mops and waxes floors and shampoos carpets. Gathers and disposes of refuse in appropriate receptacles. Polishes furniture and brass. Inspects facilities and installs new light bulbs when needed. Cleans and supplies restrooms daily. Checks for proper heating and cooling of buildings. Opens and locks buildings for meetings and/or other events. Maintains inventory of required cleaning supplies. Moves furniture and equipment when requested for meeting preparations. Raises and lowers flag. Performs minor building maintenance tasks. Performs limited outside work such as picking up paper and debris on outside grounds/lawns. Assures security of assigned facility while working and secures when work is complete. Takes precautions to ensure a safe working environment when cleaning, moping or completing repairs by utilizing personal protective equipment and caution signage. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High School or GED. One (1) year of janitorial experience, preferably with some experience in semi-skilled repair work. A comparable amount of training or experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License is required for positions within the Public Works Department. Job Based Competencies Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment. Working knowledge of maintenance and custodial requirements and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with other employees and the general public and may plan and supervise the work of other custodial staff. Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Ability to perform custodial duties and direct others in it. Ability to work shifts or afternoon/evening/night hours as required. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. May direct the activities of other custodial workers as assigned. Physical Requirements This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activity with no effective protection from weather changes. Safety precautions will be taken when handling cleaning chemicals and other hazardous materials. Visual acuity is required to operate equipment and perform routine maintenance tasks. Incumbent is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Some public contact. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Parks and Recreation Employee Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Time Type: Part time Salary Range: $17.00 Hourly Job Posting Period: September 09, 2024 - September 24, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To provide a safe environment at the City's recreational pools, and serves in a safety as well as community oriented capacity. The position is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. Essential Functions Observes and supervises the activities in the swimming areas. Maintains log of daily procedures; oversees maintenance of equipment and inventory of supplies for first aid. Maintains order in the swimming areas. Cautions swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards. Enforces and adheres to pool rules and regulations. Follows emergency action plan and procedures established in the event of an emergency. Assists in aquatic programs such as learn to swim classes, water safety classes and special events. Inspects assigned areas to insure proper warning signs and safety devices are properly posted or in place. Completes incident reports and daily operational reports. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Lifeguard certified First Aid/CPR Certified Ability to re-quality for certification each year One year experience as a lifeguard Job Based Competencies Working knowledge and understanding of pool chemistry and filtration systems (for Level II only). Knowledge of appropriate ways of dealing with individuals in emergency situations. Ability to be proactive and recognize emergencies or unsafe conditions and take effective actions prior to incidents occurring. Ability to respond to the public in a calm, effective manner including exercising tact, firmness and good judgment in enforcing rules and regulations. Ability to maintain courteous and effective relationships with co-workers and the public. Ability to perform rigorous physical activity and to work for long periods of time under adverse weather conditions. Skill in using rescue, first aid and lifesaving techniques and equipment. Skill in swimming and rescuing endangered persons. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to make accurate observations. Ability to community effectively verbally and in writing and to prepare concise written reports. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Minimal supervisory responsibilities over other employees. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally and up to 50 pounds of force frequently. This position works outdoors and may be subject to a variety of weather changes or atmospheric conditions. This is a high noise environment position. Public Contact Considerable public contact. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 10, 2024
Part Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Parks and Recreation Employee Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Time Type: Part time Salary Range: $17.00 Hourly Job Posting Period: September 09, 2024 - September 24, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To provide a safe environment at the City's recreational pools, and serves in a safety as well as community oriented capacity. The position is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. Essential Functions Observes and supervises the activities in the swimming areas. Maintains log of daily procedures; oversees maintenance of equipment and inventory of supplies for first aid. Maintains order in the swimming areas. Cautions swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards. Enforces and adheres to pool rules and regulations. Follows emergency action plan and procedures established in the event of an emergency. Assists in aquatic programs such as learn to swim classes, water safety classes and special events. Inspects assigned areas to insure proper warning signs and safety devices are properly posted or in place. Completes incident reports and daily operational reports. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Lifeguard certified First Aid/CPR Certified Ability to re-quality for certification each year One year experience as a lifeguard Job Based Competencies Working knowledge and understanding of pool chemistry and filtration systems (for Level II only). Knowledge of appropriate ways of dealing with individuals in emergency situations. Ability to be proactive and recognize emergencies or unsafe conditions and take effective actions prior to incidents occurring. Ability to respond to the public in a calm, effective manner including exercising tact, firmness and good judgment in enforcing rules and regulations. Ability to maintain courteous and effective relationships with co-workers and the public. Ability to perform rigorous physical activity and to work for long periods of time under adverse weather conditions. Skill in using rescue, first aid and lifesaving techniques and equipment. Skill in swimming and rescuing endangered persons. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to make accurate observations. Ability to community effectively verbally and in writing and to prepare concise written reports. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Minimal supervisory responsibilities over other employees. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally and up to 50 pounds of force frequently. This position works outdoors and may be subject to a variety of weather changes or atmospheric conditions. This is a high noise environment position. Public Contact Considerable public contact. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Employee Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Time Type: Part time Salary Range: $17.45 Hourly Job Posting Period: September 09, 2024 - September 24, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To perform janitorial and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance of City-owned and operated buildings and facilities. Essential Functions Makes semi-skilled repairs on buildings and notifies supervisor concerning repair work that may include minor repairs of masonry, plumbing, air conditioning, electrical work and carpentry. Maintains cleanliness of buildings and facilities. Mops hallways and floors; cleans and dusts offices. Arranges chairs and furniture in an orderly fashion. Washes windows, walls, woodwork and window blinds. Vacuums, sweeps, mops and waxes floors and shampoos carpets. Gathers and disposes of refuse in appropriate receptacles. Polishes furniture and brass. Inspects facilities and installs new light bulbs when needed. Cleans and supplies restrooms daily. Checks for proper heating and cooling of buildings. Opens and locks buildings for meetings and/or other events. Maintains inventory of required cleaning supplies. Moves furniture and equipment when requested for meeting preparations. Raises and lowers flag. Performs minor building maintenance tasks. Performs limited outside work such as picking up paper and debris on outside grounds/lawns. Assures security of assigned facility while working and secures when work is complete. Takes precautions to ensure a safe working environment when cleaning, moping or completing repairs by utilizing personal protective equipment and caution signage. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High School or GED. One (1) year of janitorial experience, preferably with some experience in semi-skilled repair work. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License. Job Based Competencies Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment. Working knowledge of maintenance and custodial requirements and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with other employees and the general public and may plan and supervise the work of other custodial staff. Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Ability to perform custodial duties and direct others in it. Ability to work shifts or afternoon/evening/night hours as required. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. May direct the activities of other custodial workers as assigned. Physical Requirements This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activity with no effective protection from weather changes. Safety precautions will be taken when handling cleaning chemicals and other hazardous materials. Visual acuity is required to operate equipment and perform routine maintenance tasks. Incumbent is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Some public contact. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 10, 2024
Part Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Employee Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Time Type: Part time Salary Range: $17.45 Hourly Job Posting Period: September 09, 2024 - September 24, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To perform janitorial and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance of City-owned and operated buildings and facilities. Essential Functions Makes semi-skilled repairs on buildings and notifies supervisor concerning repair work that may include minor repairs of masonry, plumbing, air conditioning, electrical work and carpentry. Maintains cleanliness of buildings and facilities. Mops hallways and floors; cleans and dusts offices. Arranges chairs and furniture in an orderly fashion. Washes windows, walls, woodwork and window blinds. Vacuums, sweeps, mops and waxes floors and shampoos carpets. Gathers and disposes of refuse in appropriate receptacles. Polishes furniture and brass. Inspects facilities and installs new light bulbs when needed. Cleans and supplies restrooms daily. Checks for proper heating and cooling of buildings. Opens and locks buildings for meetings and/or other events. Maintains inventory of required cleaning supplies. Moves furniture and equipment when requested for meeting preparations. Raises and lowers flag. Performs minor building maintenance tasks. Performs limited outside work such as picking up paper and debris on outside grounds/lawns. Assures security of assigned facility while working and secures when work is complete. Takes precautions to ensure a safe working environment when cleaning, moping or completing repairs by utilizing personal protective equipment and caution signage. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High School or GED. One (1) year of janitorial experience, preferably with some experience in semi-skilled repair work. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License. Job Based Competencies Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment. Working knowledge of maintenance and custodial requirements and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with other employees and the general public and may plan and supervise the work of other custodial staff. Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Ability to perform custodial duties and direct others in it. Ability to work shifts or afternoon/evening/night hours as required. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. May direct the activities of other custodial workers as assigned. Physical Requirements This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activity with no effective protection from weather changes. Safety precautions will be taken when handling cleaning chemicals and other hazardous materials. Visual acuity is required to operate equipment and perform routine maintenance tasks. Incumbent is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Some public contact. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Employee Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Time Type: Part time Salary Range: $18.1376 Hourly Job Posting Period: September 09, 2024 - September 24, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To collect tickets or other procedures to check validity of admission of all guests at each performance at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall (VWPAH). Assist the Head Usher to create a pleasant, professional experience for all guests, sponsors, visiting artists, artistic management and volunteers. Essential Functions Assists in event arrival and departure procedures. Assists in directing audience flow. Checks information on ticket and directs guests to appropriate entrance relative to the seating assignment. Resolves conflicts as they arise or refers difficult problems or complaints to Head Usher for resolution. Offers assistance to guests who appear confused regarding admission procedures or seating. Answers inquiries regarding building facilities, program times and emergency procedures. Provides excellent customer service by maintaining a friendly, outgoing and helpful attitude. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that would be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school, or equivalent; or sufficient experience and training to provide necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Training and experience may be used in lieu of educational requirements. Job Based Competencies Working knowledge of principles of good public and inter-personal relations and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and the general public. Ability to develop a thorough knowledge of Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall guest operations. Ability to understand complete instructions given in writing and orally by manager and to carry them out with efficiency and cooperation. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to deal effectively with a variety of personalities and situations requiring diplomacy and tact. Visual and audio acuity to properly and quickly check the tickets of guests. Maintain a professional, neat and well-groomed appearance, adhering to the dress code of the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. Ability to work varied and irregular shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. May exercise general supervision under certain circumstances, as assigned by the Head Usher.< Physical Requirements Position requires considerable physical activity and that the incumbent be of sound physical condition without limitations as to standing for long periods of times and climbing of stairs frequently during performances. Position requires reaching, fingering, talking, and hearing to accurately perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Visual acuity is required for reviewing and checking tickets for performances and schedules. This position may require lifting up to 40 pounds occasionally. Public Contact Extensive public contact. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 10, 2024
Part Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Employee Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Time Type: Part time Salary Range: $18.1376 Hourly Job Posting Period: September 09, 2024 - September 24, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To collect tickets or other procedures to check validity of admission of all guests at each performance at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall (VWPAH). Assist the Head Usher to create a pleasant, professional experience for all guests, sponsors, visiting artists, artistic management and volunteers. Essential Functions Assists in event arrival and departure procedures. Assists in directing audience flow. Checks information on ticket and directs guests to appropriate entrance relative to the seating assignment. Resolves conflicts as they arise or refers difficult problems or complaints to Head Usher for resolution. Offers assistance to guests who appear confused regarding admission procedures or seating. Answers inquiries regarding building facilities, program times and emergency procedures. Provides excellent customer service by maintaining a friendly, outgoing and helpful attitude. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that would be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school, or equivalent; or sufficient experience and training to provide necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Training and experience may be used in lieu of educational requirements. Job Based Competencies Working knowledge of principles of good public and inter-personal relations and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and the general public. Ability to develop a thorough knowledge of Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall guest operations. Ability to understand complete instructions given in writing and orally by manager and to carry them out with efficiency and cooperation. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to deal effectively with a variety of personalities and situations requiring diplomacy and tact. Visual and audio acuity to properly and quickly check the tickets of guests. Maintain a professional, neat and well-groomed appearance, adhering to the dress code of the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. Ability to work varied and irregular shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. May exercise general supervision under certain circumstances, as assigned by the Head Usher.< Physical Requirements Position requires considerable physical activity and that the incumbent be of sound physical condition without limitations as to standing for long periods of times and climbing of stairs frequently during performances. Position requires reaching, fingering, talking, and hearing to accurately perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Visual acuity is required for reviewing and checking tickets for performances and schedules. This position may require lifting up to 40 pounds occasionally. Public Contact Extensive public contact. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Parks and Recreation Employee Type: Probationary Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $24.3159 - $31.0028 Hourly / $50,577.07 - $64,485.82 Annually Job Posting Period: September 09, 2024 - October 01, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To participate in all work activities associated with maintaining the health, function and value of the City's Urban Forest Infrastructure. Inspect, monitor, guide and evaluate the work of landscape and tree contractors working within City's Rights-of-way and properties. Essential Functions Collects and maintains tree information in the Global Positioning System and downloads it to the computer. Monitors contractors and/or landscape staff during removal of dead and hazard trees and trimming of trees within City's Rights-of-way and properties. Works with Neighborhoods Department to oversee the street tree installation for proper grades and standards regarding installation. Monitors yearly maintenance of street trees for growth and stability. Performs planting, transplanting, cultivating, trimming, fertilizing, pruning and tree removal. Maintains an electronic database of records concerning tree management activities. Performs strenuous work in a variety of weather conditions including high heat conditions. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Mini mum Qualifications High School or GED Five years experience in landscape maintenance activities; or the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Possess and maintain a Certified Arborist Certification. The ability to possess and maintain a valid Class "B" or higher State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six months of employment. Job Based Competencies Ability to plan and maintain work schedules and to obtain efficient results. Working knowledge of the methods and equipment used in the maintenance and care of trees. Working knowledge of hazards involved and applicable safety precautions of the work. Ability to understand and carry out formal oral and written instructions and to make reports. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Knowledge of trees and palms species commonly used in public and commercial landscaping. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of tools and materials used in arboriculture. Knowledge of potential safety hazards and applicable safety precautions. Knowledge of basic OSHA requirements applicable to arboriculture operations and maintenance. Knowledge of desktop computer systems, equipment and software, including spreadsheet, database, word processing and similar software programs and GPS systems. Ability to detect plant and tree diseases and determine appropriate corrective measures. Ability to work overtime and/or be on call. Ability to prepare complete, accurate and coherent reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Ability to monitor contractors and landscape staff in routine work, including experience in the field of tree maintenance Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Assigns work to landscape staff, providing technical advice and guidance on tree maintenance or general assistance when needed. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally and up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes or atmospheric conditions. Incumbent may be exposed to activities such as noise and jobs with potential hazards that may require special protection and/or special safety precautions. Visual acuity is required to inspect work completed by crews for accuracy and quality. Incumbent is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Considerable public contact. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 10, 2024
Full Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Parks and Recreation Employee Type: Probationary Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $24.3159 - $31.0028 Hourly / $50,577.07 - $64,485.82 Annually Job Posting Period: September 09, 2024 - October 01, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To participate in all work activities associated with maintaining the health, function and value of the City's Urban Forest Infrastructure. Inspect, monitor, guide and evaluate the work of landscape and tree contractors working within City's Rights-of-way and properties. Essential Functions Collects and maintains tree information in the Global Positioning System and downloads it to the computer. Monitors contractors and/or landscape staff during removal of dead and hazard trees and trimming of trees within City's Rights-of-way and properties. Works with Neighborhoods Department to oversee the street tree installation for proper grades and standards regarding installation. Monitors yearly maintenance of street trees for growth and stability. Performs planting, transplanting, cultivating, trimming, fertilizing, pruning and tree removal. Maintains an electronic database of records concerning tree management activities. Performs strenuous work in a variety of weather conditions including high heat conditions. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Mini mum Qualifications High School or GED Five years experience in landscape maintenance activities; or the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Possess and maintain a Certified Arborist Certification. The ability to possess and maintain a valid Class "B" or higher State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six months of employment. Job Based Competencies Ability to plan and maintain work schedules and to obtain efficient results. Working knowledge of the methods and equipment used in the maintenance and care of trees. Working knowledge of hazards involved and applicable safety precautions of the work. Ability to understand and carry out formal oral and written instructions and to make reports. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Knowledge of trees and palms species commonly used in public and commercial landscaping. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of tools and materials used in arboriculture. Knowledge of potential safety hazards and applicable safety precautions. Knowledge of basic OSHA requirements applicable to arboriculture operations and maintenance. Knowledge of desktop computer systems, equipment and software, including spreadsheet, database, word processing and similar software programs and GPS systems. Ability to detect plant and tree diseases and determine appropriate corrective measures. Ability to work overtime and/or be on call. Ability to prepare complete, accurate and coherent reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Ability to monitor contractors and landscape staff in routine work, including experience in the field of tree maintenance Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Assigns work to landscape staff, providing technical advice and guidance on tree maintenance or general assistance when needed. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally and up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes or atmospheric conditions. Incumbent may be exposed to activities such as noise and jobs with potential hazards that may require special protection and/or special safety precautions. Visual acuity is required to inspect work completed by crews for accuracy and quality. Incumbent is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Considerable public contact. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Parks and Recreation Employee Type: Probationary Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $20.9852 - $26.2315 Hourly / $43,649.22 - $54,561.52 Annually Job Posting Period: September 09, 2024 - October 01, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview General maintenance of buildings and grounds as may be assigned. Maintenance to include painting, grounds upkeep, plumbing, carpentry, equipment maintenance and other areas as directed by the supervisor. Essential Functions Assembles, installs, repairs and maintains equipment relevant to the work area assigned. Installs and maintains parking meter posts, street marker posts, playground equipment, equipment specific to department duties and all other items. Supervises or assists personnel engaged in various trades, including plumbing, electrical, painting and carpentry trades. May supervises a small group of workers when assigned. Safely operates various hand tools, golf cart, and mechanical equipment and cares for them. Operates various carpentry tools and equipment in carpentry repair and maintenance. Recognizes, corrects, and reports safety issues to immediate supervisor. Performs grounds maintenance and trash pick-up and removal. Excellent public relations/customer service skills for employees that frequently interact with the public, such as Payne Park or Municipal Auditorium. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High School or GED. Three (3) years experience in light and medium maintenance equipment operations or in construction/building and grounds maintenance or mechanical maintenance; or the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Ability to operate small construction equipment is required for specific department assignments. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License is required. Only employees within the Facilities department will be required to hold a CDL license as a Building Maintenance Tech III. Job Based Competencies Knowledge of standard tools, material, methods and practices of the trade areas of operation and maintenance of light and medium maintenance equipment and grounds maintenance. Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work. Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions. Ability to operate hand and power electrical and painting equipment. Ability to assist and/or perform carpentry, plumbing, electrical and painting work, as well as related activities of these trades. Skill in the use and care of the tools, materials and equipment of the trade areas or of light and medium maintenance equipment. Ability to read and interpret complex floor plans and set up the event/activity accordingly. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Crew Leader or designated representative. Usually no supervision exercised. May assign and direct the work of a small group of laborers or community service workers assigned to a specific task. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally and up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing, and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes, noise, vibrations, job hazards, and atmospheric conditions. Visual acuity is required to operate automotive equipment and perform maintenance tasks. Worker is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Limited public contact; however, if position is located at Ed Smith Sports Stadium, Bobby Jones Golf Complex, Payne Park, Skate Park, Municipal Auditorium or Bayfront Children's Fountain public contact could be considerable during public events. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 10, 2024
Full Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Parks and Recreation Employee Type: Probationary Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $20.9852 - $26.2315 Hourly / $43,649.22 - $54,561.52 Annually Job Posting Period: September 09, 2024 - October 01, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview General maintenance of buildings and grounds as may be assigned. Maintenance to include painting, grounds upkeep, plumbing, carpentry, equipment maintenance and other areas as directed by the supervisor. Essential Functions Assembles, installs, repairs and maintains equipment relevant to the work area assigned. Installs and maintains parking meter posts, street marker posts, playground equipment, equipment specific to department duties and all other items. Supervises or assists personnel engaged in various trades, including plumbing, electrical, painting and carpentry trades. May supervises a small group of workers when assigned. Safely operates various hand tools, golf cart, and mechanical equipment and cares for them. Operates various carpentry tools and equipment in carpentry repair and maintenance. Recognizes, corrects, and reports safety issues to immediate supervisor. Performs grounds maintenance and trash pick-up and removal. Excellent public relations/customer service skills for employees that frequently interact with the public, such as Payne Park or Municipal Auditorium. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High School or GED. Three (3) years experience in light and medium maintenance equipment operations or in construction/building and grounds maintenance or mechanical maintenance; or the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Ability to operate small construction equipment is required for specific department assignments. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License is required. Only employees within the Facilities department will be required to hold a CDL license as a Building Maintenance Tech III. Job Based Competencies Knowledge of standard tools, material, methods and practices of the trade areas of operation and maintenance of light and medium maintenance equipment and grounds maintenance. Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work. Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions. Ability to operate hand and power electrical and painting equipment. Ability to assist and/or perform carpentry, plumbing, electrical and painting work, as well as related activities of these trades. Skill in the use and care of the tools, materials and equipment of the trade areas or of light and medium maintenance equipment. Ability to read and interpret complex floor plans and set up the event/activity accordingly. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Crew Leader or designated representative. Usually no supervision exercised. May assign and direct the work of a small group of laborers or community service workers assigned to a specific task. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally and up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing, and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes, noise, vibrations, job hazards, and atmospheric conditions. Visual acuity is required to operate automotive equipment and perform maintenance tasks. Worker is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Limited public contact; however, if position is located at Ed Smith Sports Stadium, Bobby Jones Golf Complex, Payne Park, Skate Park, Municipal Auditorium or Bayfront Children's Fountain public contact could be considerable during public events. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Parks and Recreation Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $20.9852 - $26.2315 Hourly / $43,649.22 - $54,561.52 Annually Job Posting Period: September 09, 2024 - October 01, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To maintain assigned landscaped areas throughout the City by using sound horticultural practices and varied equipment and resources of the Parks & Recreation Department. Essential Functions Maintains shrubs, flowers and landscaped areas with the use of mowers, cutters, edgers and other necessary hand and mechanical equipment. Maintains tools and equipment in good working condition. Utilizes proper techniques when pruning ornamentals and trees. Guards against possible grass and shrub diseases and pest infestation, and eradicates them as soon as possible. Mows, weeds, collects and picks up litter and irrigates landscaping. Plants, cultivates, trims, sprays herbicide/fertilizer and waters plants and shrubs. Maintains and makes minor repairs to irrigation systems. Performs manual labor and other semi-skilled maintenance and construction duties. Performs strenuous work in a variety of weather conditions including high heat conditions. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications Education and experience equivalent to completion of high school or equivalent. Three years of landscape experience or similar horticultural responsibilities; or the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Possess and maintain Florida Department of Agriculture Limited Lawn and Ornamental Holder Certification. Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License. The ability to possess and maintain a valid Class "B" or higher State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six months of employment. Obtain Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) certification within six months of employment. Job Based Competencies Knowledge of sound horticultural principles and techniques. Knowledge of tools, equipment and the materials used in the care of lawns, shrubs, flowers and similar landscaped areas characteristic of Florida. Knowledge of Southwest Florida irrigation practices and maintenance. Ability to recognize and treat grass and shrub diseases and common pest infestation. Ability to work overtime and/or be on call. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. None routinely. May be assigned to supervise work details of employees while working on special projects or during periods of peak activity. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally and up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes or atmospheric conditions. Incumbent may be exposed to activities such as noise and jobs with potential hazards that may require special protection and/or special safety precautions. Visual acuity is required to inspect work completed by crews for accuracy and quality. Incumbent is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Incumbent has limited contact with the public while working in various landscaped areas throughout the City. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 10, 2024
Full Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Parks and Recreation Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $20.9852 - $26.2315 Hourly / $43,649.22 - $54,561.52 Annually Job Posting Period: September 09, 2024 - October 01, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To maintain assigned landscaped areas throughout the City by using sound horticultural practices and varied equipment and resources of the Parks & Recreation Department. Essential Functions Maintains shrubs, flowers and landscaped areas with the use of mowers, cutters, edgers and other necessary hand and mechanical equipment. Maintains tools and equipment in good working condition. Utilizes proper techniques when pruning ornamentals and trees. Guards against possible grass and shrub diseases and pest infestation, and eradicates them as soon as possible. Mows, weeds, collects and picks up litter and irrigates landscaping. Plants, cultivates, trims, sprays herbicide/fertilizer and waters plants and shrubs. Maintains and makes minor repairs to irrigation systems. Performs manual labor and other semi-skilled maintenance and construction duties. Performs strenuous work in a variety of weather conditions including high heat conditions. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications Education and experience equivalent to completion of high school or equivalent. Three years of landscape experience or similar horticultural responsibilities; or the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Possess and maintain Florida Department of Agriculture Limited Lawn and Ornamental Holder Certification. Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License. The ability to possess and maintain a valid Class "B" or higher State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six months of employment. Obtain Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) certification within six months of employment. Job Based Competencies Knowledge of sound horticultural principles and techniques. Knowledge of tools, equipment and the materials used in the care of lawns, shrubs, flowers and similar landscaped areas characteristic of Florida. Knowledge of Southwest Florida irrigation practices and maintenance. Ability to recognize and treat grass and shrub diseases and common pest infestation. Ability to work overtime and/or be on call. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. None routinely. May be assigned to supervise work details of employees while working on special projects or during periods of peak activity. Physical Requirements This position requires the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally and up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather changes or atmospheric conditions. Incumbent may be exposed to activities such as noise and jobs with potential hazards that may require special protection and/or special safety precautions. Visual acuity is required to inspect work completed by crews for accuracy and quality. Incumbent is required to hear sufficiently to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in performance of duties. Public Contact Incumbent has limited contact with the public while working in various landscaped areas throughout the City. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Development Services Employee Type: Probationary Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $25.2886 - $32.2429 Hourly / $52,600.29 - $67,065.23 Annually Job Posting Period: September 06, 2024 - September 21, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To enforce the provisions of the City of Sarasota tree protection ordinance and inspecting job sites in the City for compliance with the tree protection ordinance and landscape requirements. Essential Functions Understands and enforces all aspects of the City of Sarasota tree protection ordinance. Processes tree removal permits filed with the Building Department. Monitors job sites to ensure tree protection barriers are erected and maintained. Monitors maintenance of trees planted for mitigation purposes. Prepares reports relating to tree protection issues that can be presented at quasi-judicial hearings. Monitors landscaping installed as part of a required landscaping plan. Prepares notices of violation(s) for violations of Tree Ordinances. Prepares and reviews cases with Prosecutor in preparation for trail, testifies before the Code Compliance Special Magistrate, performs follow up investigations to verify that the violations have been corrected to comply with the imposed requirements which are established by the decision of the Code Compliance Special magistrate. Supervises planting, transplanting, cultivating, trimming, spraying, fertilizing, pruning and irrigation necessary for the healthy growth and propagation of trees planted by contractors in relation to the tree protection ordinance. Maintains appropriate system of records concerning the tree protection ordinance. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High School or GED Six (6) yearsof relevant experience in forestry, arboriculture, landscaping, parks administration, code compliance, zoning, permitting or landscape plans review OR the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver’s License is required. Level I FACE certification preferred or the ability to secure certification within twelve (12) months of employment. Possession of a Certified Arborist Certification is preferred. Job Based Competencies Working knowledge of the methods and equipment used in the maintenance and care of trees. Working knowledge of hazards involved and applicable safety precautions relating to tree protection. Ability to detect plant and tree diseases and determine appropriate corrective measures. Knowledge of trees, shrubs, flowers and groundcover plant species commonly used in public and commercial landscaping. Knowledge of desktop computer systems, equipment and software, including spreadsheet, database, word processing and similar software programs and GPS systems. Ability to read landscape and tree preservation plans. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Ability to attend quasi-judicial hearings involving the tree protection ordinance. Ability to prepare complete, accurate and coherent reports. Ability to understand and carry out formal oral and written instructions and to make reports. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. No supervision exercised. Physical Requirements This is light/moderate work requiring the exertion of up to 50 pounds of up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Position requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, standing, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather conditions. Visual acuity is required to inspect and operate automotive equipment. Position requires hearing sufficient to accurately perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in the performance of duties. Public Contact Considerable public contact. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 07, 2024
Full Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Development Services Employee Type: Probationary Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $25.2886 - $32.2429 Hourly / $52,600.29 - $67,065.23 Annually Job Posting Period: September 06, 2024 - September 21, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To enforce the provisions of the City of Sarasota tree protection ordinance and inspecting job sites in the City for compliance with the tree protection ordinance and landscape requirements. Essential Functions Understands and enforces all aspects of the City of Sarasota tree protection ordinance. Processes tree removal permits filed with the Building Department. Monitors job sites to ensure tree protection barriers are erected and maintained. Monitors maintenance of trees planted for mitigation purposes. Prepares reports relating to tree protection issues that can be presented at quasi-judicial hearings. Monitors landscaping installed as part of a required landscaping plan. Prepares notices of violation(s) for violations of Tree Ordinances. Prepares and reviews cases with Prosecutor in preparation for trail, testifies before the Code Compliance Special Magistrate, performs follow up investigations to verify that the violations have been corrected to comply with the imposed requirements which are established by the decision of the Code Compliance Special magistrate. Supervises planting, transplanting, cultivating, trimming, spraying, fertilizing, pruning and irrigation necessary for the healthy growth and propagation of trees planted by contractors in relation to the tree protection ordinance. Maintains appropriate system of records concerning the tree protection ordinance. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications High School or GED Six (6) yearsof relevant experience in forestry, arboriculture, landscaping, parks administration, code compliance, zoning, permitting or landscape plans review OR the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver’s License is required. Level I FACE certification preferred or the ability to secure certification within twelve (12) months of employment. Possession of a Certified Arborist Certification is preferred. Job Based Competencies Working knowledge of the methods and equipment used in the maintenance and care of trees. Working knowledge of hazards involved and applicable safety precautions relating to tree protection. Ability to detect plant and tree diseases and determine appropriate corrective measures. Knowledge of trees, shrubs, flowers and groundcover plant species commonly used in public and commercial landscaping. Knowledge of desktop computer systems, equipment and software, including spreadsheet, database, word processing and similar software programs and GPS systems. Ability to read landscape and tree preservation plans. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Ability to attend quasi-judicial hearings involving the tree protection ordinance. Ability to prepare complete, accurate and coherent reports. Ability to understand and carry out formal oral and written instructions and to make reports. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. No supervision exercised. Physical Requirements This is light/moderate work requiring the exertion of up to 50 pounds of up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Position requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, standing, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with a variety of weather conditions. Visual acuity is required to inspect and operate automotive equipment. Position requires hearing sufficient to accurately perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment in the performance of duties. Public Contact Considerable public contact. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Development Services Employee Type: Probationary Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $32.6096 - $42.3924 Hourly / $67,827.97 - $88,176.19 Annually Job Posting Period: September 05, 2024 - September 20, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To provide advanced professional level development review activities of a challenging and responsible nature in connection with growth and orderly development of the City in accordance with the Comprehensive Plan and other statutes, ordinances and regulations related to land use. Essential Functions Prepares maps, edits data, and performs analyses using the City's Geographic Information System (GIS). Develops and/or supervises the development of various statistical analyses and planning studies for the current planning programs. Confers with governmental officials and the general public. Makes presentations to the Planning Board and the City Commission. Prepares reports and recommendations to the Planning Board and City Commission on rezonings, conditional uses, site plan and zoning text amendments and on other assigned projects. Participates and chairs Development Review Committee meetings. Reviews and coordinates large scale building permit applications. Prepares and delivers speeches to business, professional, civic and neighborhood groups and associations. Performs related work as required. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor Degree with specialization in Urban Planning or a closely related field. Three (3) years of professional experience in urban planning, and two (2) years of which was in a recognized planning agency; or the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Master Degree from an accredited college or university in Urban Planning or closely related field is preferred. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License is required. Job Based Competencies Advanced knowledge of the principles and accepted practices of City planning and urban design. Comprehensive knowledge as to methods of collection and analysis of planning data and the preparation of planning reports and studies. Considerable knowledge of public administration, statistics, economics, and sociology as related to municipal planning. Ability to understand, explain, and apply in an impartial manner, related regulations pertaining to zoning, urban design, and development. Ability to carry planning assignments to completion through the formation of creative planning solutions. Ability to plan, assign, and supervise the work of subordinate employees and participate in technical research on economic sociological and planning problems. Ability to create maps and edit data using the City's Geographic Information System (GIS). Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with subordinates, supervisors, other city departments and officials, other government agencies, and the general public. Ability to present ideas and findings clearly and concisely in oral, written, and graphic form. Ability to interpret current legislation, rules and regulations. Ability to address civic organizations and committees. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Be technically competent, detail oriented and highly organized. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Usually no supervision exercised. Physical Requirements This is primarily sedentary work requiring limited physical effort. Position requires visual acuity for reviewing, checking, preparing, and maintaining written and computer files. Incumbent is required to have sufficient hearing to accurately perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity to operate standard office, data entry, and word processing equipment is required. Public Contact Considerable contact with the public and with key officials in other local and state government agencies. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Sep 06, 2024
Full Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Development Services Employee Type: Probationary Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $32.6096 - $42.3924 Hourly / $67,827.97 - $88,176.19 Annually Job Posting Period: September 05, 2024 - September 20, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview To provide advanced professional level development review activities of a challenging and responsible nature in connection with growth and orderly development of the City in accordance with the Comprehensive Plan and other statutes, ordinances and regulations related to land use. Essential Functions Prepares maps, edits data, and performs analyses using the City's Geographic Information System (GIS). Develops and/or supervises the development of various statistical analyses and planning studies for the current planning programs. Confers with governmental officials and the general public. Makes presentations to the Planning Board and the City Commission. Prepares reports and recommendations to the Planning Board and City Commission on rezonings, conditional uses, site plan and zoning text amendments and on other assigned projects. Participates and chairs Development Review Committee meetings. Reviews and coordinates large scale building permit applications. Prepares and delivers speeches to business, professional, civic and neighborhood groups and associations. Performs related work as required. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor Degree with specialization in Urban Planning or a closely related field. Three (3) years of professional experience in urban planning, and two (2) years of which was in a recognized planning agency; or the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Master Degree from an accredited college or university in Urban Planning or closely related field is preferred. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License is required. Job Based Competencies Advanced knowledge of the principles and accepted practices of City planning and urban design. Comprehensive knowledge as to methods of collection and analysis of planning data and the preparation of planning reports and studies. Considerable knowledge of public administration, statistics, economics, and sociology as related to municipal planning. Ability to understand, explain, and apply in an impartial manner, related regulations pertaining to zoning, urban design, and development. Ability to carry planning assignments to completion through the formation of creative planning solutions. Ability to plan, assign, and supervise the work of subordinate employees and participate in technical research on economic sociological and planning problems. Ability to create maps and edit data using the City's Geographic Information System (GIS). Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with subordinates, supervisors, other city departments and officials, other government agencies, and the general public. Ability to present ideas and findings clearly and concisely in oral, written, and graphic form. Ability to interpret current legislation, rules and regulations. Ability to address civic organizations and committees. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Be technically competent, detail oriented and highly organized. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Usually no supervision exercised. Physical Requirements This is primarily sedentary work requiring limited physical effort. Position requires visual acuity for reviewing, checking, preparing, and maintaining written and computer files. Incumbent is required to have sufficient hearing to accurately perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Manual dexterity to operate standard office, data entry, and word processing equipment is required. Public Contact Considerable contact with the public and with key officials in other local and state government agencies. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
