MPN Diversity Recruiters
Atlanta, GA, USA
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to DIRECTLY HIRE a talented Operational Technology (OT) Network Support Engineer.
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Must be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA .
2) Fully comply with ALL instructions under the ' How to Apply' section below .
3) Fully complete all Responses to the Hiring Manager's Screening Questions below .
4) Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident card).
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The OT (Operational Technology) Network Support Engineer is responsible for providing second-level support, change management, documentation, network device management and equipment lifecycle management for the network infrastructure on Fortune 500 Company’s operational real-time data networks.
General Job Responsibilities:
Responsible for providing second-level support of network equipment on Fortune 500 Company’s operational networks.
Responsible for creating change cases and completing the work specified in change cases in compliance with required change management procedures.
Responsible for following cyber security required procedures for installing, supporting, upgrading, and retiring operational network equipment.
Responsible for developing and participation in the successful completion of Specialized Infrastructure team initiatives and Technology Organization initiatives.
Job Requirements:
Basic knowledge of telecommunications systems and data network systems including IP addressing and naming (DNS, DHCP), Internet, Firewalls, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), LAN switching, Core Network switching and network routing protocols including OSPF and BGP.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to perform end-to-end troubleshooting of data networks.
Ability to effectively organize tasks, manage multiple priorities/details, meet schedules, and deliver on customer commitments.
Effective oral and written communications skills with the ability to convey complex technical issues in business terms.
General Understanding of Real-Time SCADA systems is a plus
Experience with CheckPoint or Palo Alto Firewalls is a plus
Advanced network troubleshooting and network protocol analysis (e.g. WireShark) skills are a plus
Knowledge of Network Management systems, e.g. MicroFocus Network Administator, is a plus
Ability to develop scripts to automate network management tasks on Cisco routers and switches is a plus
Competencies:
Self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize work assignments
Ability to manage multiple project responsibilities simultaneously
Ability to work in a team atmosphere
Ability to provide and accept feedback
Ability to build relationships, to communicate and work with management, vendors, and other internal and external groups and customers and exhibit positive influence at all levels.
Willingness to embrace, influence, and lead change
Education / Experience:
Minimum 3-5 years of Data Network Experience with Cisco Routing/Switching and firewalls
A Bachelors or Associates degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Networking or a related technology is preferred.
Cisco certifications are a plus
Physical Demands / Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee and those an employee may encounter while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is generally sedentary. However, physical effort is regularly required for handling and installing network equipment. Tasks do not expose employee to physically unpleasant or hazardous conditions.
*** This job description does not, nor is it intended to represent an exhaustive listing of all duties, tasks or responsibilities for the position listed. Based upon individual experience and team work load, responsibilities are assigned in varying degrees.
** An equal opportunity employer. Drug free workplace. M/F/D/V
_________________________________________________________________
TO APPLY:
Click on the APPLY button to send your resume and other credentials and full responses to the Hiring Manager's Questionnaire below to MPN Diversity Recruiters at support@mpndiversityrecruiters.com .
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S SCREENING QUESTIONS:
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
1) Do you have previous experience as a Network Support Engineer?
2) If yes, please describe your experience.
3) How many years of server/systems support experience?
1-2 years
3 – 5 years - Required
5+ years
4) Please select all that you have previous experience with:
Cisco Route and Switch - Required
Network Troubleshooting Skills – Required
Routing Protocols, OSPF or BGP - Asset
Firewalls - Asset
Network Management System - Asset
Network Protocol Analysis Skills (e.g. WireShark) – Asset
Programming or Scripting – Asset
Real Time Control Networks - Asset
None of the above
5) Do you hold any current technical certifications? If yes, please list them.
6) Do you have any experience with SCADA, Industrial Control Systems or any other Real-Time networks?
7) We provide a competitive compensation package to include a base salary, incentive pay (bonus), and comprehensive benefits which include a pension plan and matching 401(k) plan. Specifically what are your base salary requirements? (Do not state negotiable or N/A; if needed, list a range)
8) Are you permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident)?
Full Time
Our Fortune 500 Company client is seeking to DIRECTLY HIRE a talented Operational Technology (OT) Network Support Engineer.
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
In order to receive consideration for an interview referral submission to our client's Hiring Manager for this role, each candidate must be reasonably qualified and comply with the following requirements:
1) Must be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA .
2) Fully comply with ALL instructions under the ' How to Apply' section below .
3) Fully complete all Responses to the Hiring Manager's Screening Questions below .
4) Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident card).
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The OT (Operational Technology) Network Support Engineer is responsible for providing second-level support, change management, documentation, network device management and equipment lifecycle management for the network infrastructure on Fortune 500 Company’s operational real-time data networks.
General Job Responsibilities:
Responsible for providing second-level support of network equipment on Fortune 500 Company’s operational networks.
Responsible for creating change cases and completing the work specified in change cases in compliance with required change management procedures.
Responsible for following cyber security required procedures for installing, supporting, upgrading, and retiring operational network equipment.
Responsible for developing and participation in the successful completion of Specialized Infrastructure team initiatives and Technology Organization initiatives.
Job Requirements:
Basic knowledge of telecommunications systems and data network systems including IP addressing and naming (DNS, DHCP), Internet, Firewalls, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), LAN switching, Core Network switching and network routing protocols including OSPF and BGP.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to perform end-to-end troubleshooting of data networks.
Ability to effectively organize tasks, manage multiple priorities/details, meet schedules, and deliver on customer commitments.
Effective oral and written communications skills with the ability to convey complex technical issues in business terms.
General Understanding of Real-Time SCADA systems is a plus
Experience with CheckPoint or Palo Alto Firewalls is a plus
Advanced network troubleshooting and network protocol analysis (e.g. WireShark) skills are a plus
Knowledge of Network Management systems, e.g. MicroFocus Network Administator, is a plus
Ability to develop scripts to automate network management tasks on Cisco routers and switches is a plus
Competencies:
Self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize work assignments
Ability to manage multiple project responsibilities simultaneously
Ability to work in a team atmosphere
Ability to provide and accept feedback
Ability to build relationships, to communicate and work with management, vendors, and other internal and external groups and customers and exhibit positive influence at all levels.
Willingness to embrace, influence, and lead change
Education / Experience:
Minimum 3-5 years of Data Network Experience with Cisco Routing/Switching and firewalls
A Bachelors or Associates degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Networking or a related technology is preferred.
Cisco certifications are a plus
Physical Demands / Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee and those an employee may encounter while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is generally sedentary. However, physical effort is regularly required for handling and installing network equipment. Tasks do not expose employee to physically unpleasant or hazardous conditions.
*** This job description does not, nor is it intended to represent an exhaustive listing of all duties, tasks or responsibilities for the position listed. Based upon individual experience and team work load, responsibilities are assigned in varying degrees.
** An equal opportunity employer. Drug free workplace. M/F/D/V
_________________________________________________________________
TO APPLY:
Click on the APPLY button to send your resume and other credentials and full responses to the Hiring Manager's Questionnaire below to MPN Diversity Recruiters at support@mpndiversityrecruiters.com .
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S SCREENING QUESTIONS:
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
1) Do you have previous experience as a Network Support Engineer?
2) If yes, please describe your experience.
3) How many years of server/systems support experience?
1-2 years
3 – 5 years - Required
5+ years
4) Please select all that you have previous experience with:
Cisco Route and Switch - Required
Network Troubleshooting Skills – Required
Routing Protocols, OSPF or BGP - Asset
Firewalls - Asset
Network Management System - Asset
Network Protocol Analysis Skills (e.g. WireShark) – Asset
Programming or Scripting – Asset
Real Time Control Networks - Asset
None of the above
5) Do you hold any current technical certifications? If yes, please list them.
6) Do you have any experience with SCADA, Industrial Control Systems or any other Real-Time networks?
7) We provide a competitive compensation package to include a base salary, incentive pay (bonus), and comprehensive benefits which include a pension plan and matching 401(k) plan. Specifically what are your base salary requirements? (Do not state negotiable or N/A; if needed, list a range)
8) Are you permanently authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident)?
University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX, USA
Building Service Manager
Job ID: 11126
Location: El Paso, TX
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: $RegTemp
FLSA Status
Exempt
Posting End Date
Open Until Filled.
Earliest Start Date
As Soon As Possible.
Salary
$49,500 annually.
Hours per Week
40.00 Standard Hours. Flexibility required on weekends and evenings.
Hiring Department
Special Facility Management/ Office of Special Events
Please Note
Note: The primary accountabilities below are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed below. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. Must possess a valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides and must be insurable as defined in the UT System UTS 157, as applicable to the performance of essential duties and responsibilities of the position.
Required Application Materials
A resume and a list of 3 professional references are required in order to apply.
Purpose of Position
As the Building Services Manager, you'll lead daily operations in housekeeping and waste management, coordinating with third-party vendors and teams to ensure compliance with Special Use Facilities' cleaning policies and customer service protocols. Additionally, you'll supervise the Guest Services contracted vendor during live events. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Special Facility Management, your primary responsibility will be to guarantee the safety, cleanliness, and welcoming atmosphere of our facilities for public enjoyment.
About the Office of Special Events: The Office of Special Events curates top-tier entertainment for UTEP and the broader EL Paso/Juarez/Las Cruces communities. From large-scale stadium extravaganzas to arena spectacles and intimate theater productions, we oversee a diverse range of live events to athletic sports. Our Venues: Sun Bowl Stadium
Overview: Home to the UTEP Miners Football Team and the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl Football Bowl Game, aired on CBS.
Facility Highlights: Accommodates 46,098 seats with 120 wheelchair spaces, offering 4 Indoor Suites, 26 Outdoor Loge Boxes, GECU Terrace for an outdoor club experience, and the Hunt Family Sky Lounge providing 104 Indoor Club Seats.
Don Haskins Center
Overview: Named after the legendary UTEP basketball coach and home to the UTEP Miners Basketball Teams.
Facility Features: Primarily a basketball facility, shaped in a 127' x 84' octagon, the DHC hosts events such as Concerts, Graduations, Dinners, etc. It holds 11,659 permanent seats with 40 wheelchair spaces and can accommodate 800 portable seats in a round set-up.
Magoffin Auditorium
Overview: UTEP's prime venue for intimate events including comedy shows, ballets, graduations, dance performances, pageants, musicals/plays, and small concerts.
Facility Highlights: Offers one-level seating with clear sight lines, providing 1,152 permanent theater seats and 14 wheelchair spaces.
Feel free to visit www.utepspecialevents.com for more details and information.
Essential Functions Daily Duties: Oversight of full-time Building Attendants that perform daily office housekeeping duties.
Develop schedules for part-time staff, and/or subcontractors, to fill needs for daily housekeeping projects outside the scope of the building attendants.
Meet with staff weekly to prioritize projects, identify challenges, and create solutions.
Provide insight for upcoming event budgets by forecasting needs, supplies, equipment, and/or trainings. Monitor the budget and track expenditures.
Conduct facility inspections with Building Attendant staff and report to Building Operations Manager for repairs.
Maintain proper and adequate inventory/supply levels; keep accurate and organized logs of event purchases for billing purposes.
Monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of janitorial (includes waste) services, delivery methods, and procedures; identify challenges as well as improvement opportunities and present them to the Assistant Director.
Oversee use and condition of assigned Golf Cart and University Vehicle.
Procure, and maintain equipment and supply inventories with up-to-date MSDS logs.
Monitor, maintain, and ensure accuracy of inventory and reporting environments. Event Duties: Scheduling adequate staffing levels of part-time housekeeping staff or vendors to fill all shifts for upcoming event housekeeping needs.
Check in and assign staff to event posts, conduct pre-event production meetings with staff, monitor during the event, and complete post event walk-throughs for Quality Assurance to ensure staff is following proper procedures and completing assigned tasks.
Manages event housekeeping conversions to ensure efficient operations. As needed, lead overnight conversions, and prepare for the next day's events. Guest Services Duties; Work with Event Manager, Assistant Director, and/or Director to make sure adequate Guest Services personnel are scheduled to assist in major events.
Work with the 3d party contracted vendor to provide all event details and host pre-production meetings prior to events.
Monitors Guest Services and corrects issues in a timely manner during events. Makes timely decisions and informs event manager, manager on duty, vendors, or University departments to ensure their ability to solve issues as they arise.
Review and submit Guest Services log to appropriate staff post events. Administrative Duties: Plan, develop, and implement programs that ensure the cleanliness of Special Use Facilities.
Learn and train on UTEP policies and procedures, including the Emergency Preparedness Plan, and other appropriate safety trainings. Provide leadership to staff, tenants, and public in emergency response situations.
Work with subcontractors/vendors to plan, delegate and monitor workflow, improve procedures, correct deficiencies, and prioritize conflict resolution; and implement disciplinary actions and/or termination policies.
Ensure compliance with applicable OSHA workplace safety procedures.
Ensure compliance with University Health and Safety Guidelines.
Develop department and other reports, including but not limited to work orders, condition reports, inventory reports, and activity and incident reports, as needed.
Work extended and/or irregular hours including nights, weekend, and holidays, as needed.
Other duties as assigned including but not limited to assisting other departments as needed. Supervisory Responsibilities Anticipate problems and appropriate solutions. Investigates, analyzes, and resolves operational problems and complaints.
Provide clear, concise, and timely communication of directives to other departments.
Effectively communicate, motivate, lead, and work alongside operations team members.
Proactively use all safety mandates and teach others to do the same to promote a safe and efficient work environment.
Maintain an accurate accountability of assigned equipment and inventory.
Embrace a culture of diversity and inclusion where guests and team members feel welcomed, valued, and heard.
Operate with an emphasis on safety for employees, teams, and guests.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's objectives, policies, and applicable laws.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree, or commensurate seven (7) years of experience.
Must possess a valid TX driver's license.
Occasional travel may be required.
Preferred Qualifications
Three to four (3-4) years of cleaning service and contract management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Demonstrate knowledge in janitorial procedures, facility capabilities, industry terminology, event-related services for the types of events anticipated by the facility.
Experience operating equipment such as pallet jacks, Tennant Ride-On Cleaning Machines is a plus.
Highly detail oriented, prioritizing correctly storing equipment and maintaining a clean workspace.
Must be self-motivated and work under little supervision with the ability to prioritize tasks in the most productive and/or appropriate manner.
Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule and produce accurate results.
Maintain effective working relationships with clients, employees, exhibitors, patrons, and others encountered in the course of employment.
Working Conditions
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to feel and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to perform strenuous physical duties at times, including lifting, carrying, moving, walking extensively throughout the building, working from various heights, and around moderate to loud noises. May be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment to include steel toe or non-slippery shoes, back belt, eye protection, and rubber or leather gloves.
The work environment characteristics describer here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
EO/AA Statement
In keeping with its Access, Excellence, and Impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment.
The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or sexual orientation and gender in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972.
For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at mailto:eoaa@utep.edu.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/4826818
Full Time
Building Service Manager
Job ID: 11126
Location: El Paso, TX
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: $RegTemp
FLSA Status
Exempt
Posting End Date
Open Until Filled.
Earliest Start Date
As Soon As Possible.
Salary
$49,500 annually.
Hours per Week
40.00 Standard Hours. Flexibility required on weekends and evenings.
Hiring Department
Special Facility Management/ Office of Special Events
Please Note
Note: The primary accountabilities below are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed below. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. Must possess a valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides and must be insurable as defined in the UT System UTS 157, as applicable to the performance of essential duties and responsibilities of the position.
Required Application Materials
A resume and a list of 3 professional references are required in order to apply.
Purpose of Position
As the Building Services Manager, you'll lead daily operations in housekeeping and waste management, coordinating with third-party vendors and teams to ensure compliance with Special Use Facilities' cleaning policies and customer service protocols. Additionally, you'll supervise the Guest Services contracted vendor during live events. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Special Facility Management, your primary responsibility will be to guarantee the safety, cleanliness, and welcoming atmosphere of our facilities for public enjoyment.
About the Office of Special Events: The Office of Special Events curates top-tier entertainment for UTEP and the broader EL Paso/Juarez/Las Cruces communities. From large-scale stadium extravaganzas to arena spectacles and intimate theater productions, we oversee a diverse range of live events to athletic sports. Our Venues: Sun Bowl Stadium
Overview: Home to the UTEP Miners Football Team and the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl Football Bowl Game, aired on CBS.
Facility Highlights: Accommodates 46,098 seats with 120 wheelchair spaces, offering 4 Indoor Suites, 26 Outdoor Loge Boxes, GECU Terrace for an outdoor club experience, and the Hunt Family Sky Lounge providing 104 Indoor Club Seats.
Don Haskins Center
Overview: Named after the legendary UTEP basketball coach and home to the UTEP Miners Basketball Teams.
Facility Features: Primarily a basketball facility, shaped in a 127' x 84' octagon, the DHC hosts events such as Concerts, Graduations, Dinners, etc. It holds 11,659 permanent seats with 40 wheelchair spaces and can accommodate 800 portable seats in a round set-up.
Magoffin Auditorium
Overview: UTEP's prime venue for intimate events including comedy shows, ballets, graduations, dance performances, pageants, musicals/plays, and small concerts.
Facility Highlights: Offers one-level seating with clear sight lines, providing 1,152 permanent theater seats and 14 wheelchair spaces.
Feel free to visit www.utepspecialevents.com for more details and information.
Essential Functions Daily Duties: Oversight of full-time Building Attendants that perform daily office housekeeping duties.
Develop schedules for part-time staff, and/or subcontractors, to fill needs for daily housekeeping projects outside the scope of the building attendants.
Meet with staff weekly to prioritize projects, identify challenges, and create solutions.
Provide insight for upcoming event budgets by forecasting needs, supplies, equipment, and/or trainings. Monitor the budget and track expenditures.
Conduct facility inspections with Building Attendant staff and report to Building Operations Manager for repairs.
Maintain proper and adequate inventory/supply levels; keep accurate and organized logs of event purchases for billing purposes.
Monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of janitorial (includes waste) services, delivery methods, and procedures; identify challenges as well as improvement opportunities and present them to the Assistant Director.
Oversee use and condition of assigned Golf Cart and University Vehicle.
Procure, and maintain equipment and supply inventories with up-to-date MSDS logs.
Monitor, maintain, and ensure accuracy of inventory and reporting environments. Event Duties: Scheduling adequate staffing levels of part-time housekeeping staff or vendors to fill all shifts for upcoming event housekeeping needs.
Check in and assign staff to event posts, conduct pre-event production meetings with staff, monitor during the event, and complete post event walk-throughs for Quality Assurance to ensure staff is following proper procedures and completing assigned tasks.
Manages event housekeeping conversions to ensure efficient operations. As needed, lead overnight conversions, and prepare for the next day's events. Guest Services Duties; Work with Event Manager, Assistant Director, and/or Director to make sure adequate Guest Services personnel are scheduled to assist in major events.
Work with the 3d party contracted vendor to provide all event details and host pre-production meetings prior to events.
Monitors Guest Services and corrects issues in a timely manner during events. Makes timely decisions and informs event manager, manager on duty, vendors, or University departments to ensure their ability to solve issues as they arise.
Review and submit Guest Services log to appropriate staff post events. Administrative Duties: Plan, develop, and implement programs that ensure the cleanliness of Special Use Facilities.
Learn and train on UTEP policies and procedures, including the Emergency Preparedness Plan, and other appropriate safety trainings. Provide leadership to staff, tenants, and public in emergency response situations.
Work with subcontractors/vendors to plan, delegate and monitor workflow, improve procedures, correct deficiencies, and prioritize conflict resolution; and implement disciplinary actions and/or termination policies.
Ensure compliance with applicable OSHA workplace safety procedures.
Ensure compliance with University Health and Safety Guidelines.
Develop department and other reports, including but not limited to work orders, condition reports, inventory reports, and activity and incident reports, as needed.
Work extended and/or irregular hours including nights, weekend, and holidays, as needed.
Other duties as assigned including but not limited to assisting other departments as needed. Supervisory Responsibilities Anticipate problems and appropriate solutions. Investigates, analyzes, and resolves operational problems and complaints.
Provide clear, concise, and timely communication of directives to other departments.
Effectively communicate, motivate, lead, and work alongside operations team members.
Proactively use all safety mandates and teach others to do the same to promote a safe and efficient work environment.
Maintain an accurate accountability of assigned equipment and inventory.
Embrace a culture of diversity and inclusion where guests and team members feel welcomed, valued, and heard.
Operate with an emphasis on safety for employees, teams, and guests.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's objectives, policies, and applicable laws.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree, or commensurate seven (7) years of experience.
Must possess a valid TX driver's license.
Occasional travel may be required.
Preferred Qualifications
Three to four (3-4) years of cleaning service and contract management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Demonstrate knowledge in janitorial procedures, facility capabilities, industry terminology, event-related services for the types of events anticipated by the facility.
Experience operating equipment such as pallet jacks, Tennant Ride-On Cleaning Machines is a plus.
Highly detail oriented, prioritizing correctly storing equipment and maintaining a clean workspace.
Must be self-motivated and work under little supervision with the ability to prioritize tasks in the most productive and/or appropriate manner.
Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule and produce accurate results.
Maintain effective working relationships with clients, employees, exhibitors, patrons, and others encountered in the course of employment.
Working Conditions
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to feel and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to perform strenuous physical duties at times, including lifting, carrying, moving, walking extensively throughout the building, working from various heights, and around moderate to loud noises. May be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment to include steel toe or non-slippery shoes, back belt, eye protection, and rubber or leather gloves.
The work environment characteristics describer here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
EO/AA Statement
In keeping with its Access, Excellence, and Impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment.
The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or sexual orientation and gender in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972.
For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at mailto:eoaa@utep.edu.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/4826818
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
In connection with these duties, the incumbent has responsibility for rendering financial risk management assessments of clearing agencies activities as the clearing agencies attempt to comply with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and rules thereunder dealing with clearance and settlement. Serves as an expert advisor on various programs and events involving clearance and settlement.
- Assist the Associate Director with policy and supervisory determinations on matters relating to the Office's responsibilities, and presents to the Associate Director, the Deputy Director, the Director and the Commission recommendations relating to these policy and supervisory determinations. Reviews regulatory programs to determine that the Commission's regulatory and supervisory policies and objectives are being achieved.
- Represents the Office in presentations and discussions with Commissioners and their counsel; in communications, negotiations, working groups, and committees involving other federal financial regulators and international regulatory agencies and organizations; and in presentations and discussions with market participants and the public.
- Oversee the regulation of the national clearance and settlement system, including those entities registered with the Commission. Initiates and leads special projects concerning unusually complex and controversial clearing, settlement, market regulation, and public policy issues that have a major impact on the securities industry, the Commission, and the general public. Review and development of the legal and policy aspects of these matters, and also reviews and completes action on proposed rule changes and advance notices by registered clearing agencies and that involve clearance and settlement matters. Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-17. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year Supervisory probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-14, SK-15 or SK-16 level.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT :
SK-17: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-14, SK-15 or SK-16 level: Experience in the supervision and monitoring of the risk management practices at clearing agencies and other types of financial institutions; and/or experience in the implementation monitoring and evaluation of financial models and assessing model governance.
Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Full-time
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
In connection with these duties, the incumbent has responsibility for rendering financial risk management assessments of clearing agencies activities as the clearing agencies attempt to comply with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and rules thereunder dealing with clearance and settlement. Serves as an expert advisor on various programs and events involving clearance and settlement.
- Assist the Associate Director with policy and supervisory determinations on matters relating to the Office's responsibilities, and presents to the Associate Director, the Deputy Director, the Director and the Commission recommendations relating to these policy and supervisory determinations. Reviews regulatory programs to determine that the Commission's regulatory and supervisory policies and objectives are being achieved.
- Represents the Office in presentations and discussions with Commissioners and their counsel; in communications, negotiations, working groups, and committees involving other federal financial regulators and international regulatory agencies and organizations; and in presentations and discussions with market participants and the public.
- Oversee the regulation of the national clearance and settlement system, including those entities registered with the Commission. Initiates and leads special projects concerning unusually complex and controversial clearing, settlement, market regulation, and public policy issues that have a major impact on the securities industry, the Commission, and the general public. Review and development of the legal and policy aspects of these matters, and also reviews and completes action on proposed rule changes and advance notices by registered clearing agencies and that involve clearance and settlement matters. Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-17. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year Supervisory probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-14, SK-15 or SK-16 level.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT :
SK-17: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-14, SK-15 or SK-16 level: Experience in the supervision and monitoring of the risk management practices at clearing agencies and other types of financial institutions; and/or experience in the implementation monitoring and evaluation of financial models and assessing model governance.
Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Portland City Auditor
Portland, OR, USA
City Auditor’s Office Job Announcement
Administrative Specialist II
Opens: 12/18/2023
Closes: 1/8/2024
Salary Range: $84,739 - $104,198
The City Auditor’s Office is seeking a detail-oriented, versatile public servant to support the operations of the Council Clerk Office.
The position is part of the highly collaborative Council Clerk team and is supervised by the Deputy Council Clerk. The team administers City Council business, reviews, archives, and posts Council documents, prepares the official City Council Agenda, and manages City Council’s public meetings in accordance with City and State law. The office serves as the central repository for Portland Policy Documents and administrative rules; manages, monitors, and archives City contracts; and updates City Charter and Code to reflect Council decisions and voter-approved amendments. The office is preparing for the voter-approved changes to Portland City government, which include an expanded, 12-member City Council elected by District who will take office January 1, 2025.
While this position is listed as limited duration through December 2024, the Office is working to make this position permanent in the next budget cycle. This position is represented by AFSCME Local 189.
As the Administrative Specialist, you will:
Provide broad support to the Council Clerk team, including:
A full range of administrative and customer service duties, including receive and assist visitors to the office, manage the main phone line and voicemail, and conduct research to respond to inquiries from city officials, staff and the public.
Consistent, dependable, and professional assistance to the Council Clerk, Deputy Council Clerk, coworkers, elected officials, staff, community organizations, media representatives, and the public.
Prepare, maintain and archive records using specialized systems in accordance with established guidelines and schedules, and assist in responding to public records requests.
Update and maintain process and instructional materials, and support staff training.
Contribute to support for City Council meetings:
Respond to questions and requests about meetings via email and phone and coordinate ADA/accommodation requests.
Help community members register for public testimony and submit written testimony.
Support Clerk communications and organization of materials for council meetings.
Assist with hosting virtual and hybrid meetings via Zoom.
Successful candidates will demonstrate a public service-centered approach to their work with an eye for detail and a curiosity to learn new things. Successful candidates will be skilled communicators and have a record of support using sound judgement, tact and discretion dealing with sensitive situations. They will have excellent organizational and customer service skills, and an ability to adapt and apply a racial equity lens and center historically underserved communities for a variety of assignments.
Essential knowledge, skills and abilities include:
Skills in customer service, in particular serving upset or difficult to serve customers with respect, patience, and empathy.
Demonstrated ability to work alongside staff in a positive, supportive, and reflective team environment.
Ability to organize, set priorities and exercise sound judgment.
Ability to be flexible and handle shifting and competing work demands.
A commitment to government accountability and transparency.
Expertise in creating clear, concise, and comprehensive reports, correspondence, forms, and other documents involving administrative and technical data and to communicate complex topics to non-technical audiences.
Ability to communicate clearly, logically, and persuasively, both orally and in writing to a wide variety of audiences in a political environment.
Ability to use general office software, including Excel, Outlook, Smartsheet, Word, and Zoom, and to learn City-specific technology.
The Auditor's Office values a diverse workforce and a culture of equity and inclusion in delivering public services and everyday interactions in the workplace. The Office encourages candidates with experience working with a broad range of individuals and diverse communities to apply.
To Qualify
Candidates must have at a minimum any combination of education and experience equivalent to the following:
A high school diploma or General Education Development certificate; and
Three years of comparable and progressively responsible administrative experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Course work in public administration, political science, or business administration.
Experience working for a local government and within the parameters of Oregon public records, meetings, or procurement processes.
To apply :
A resume and short answers to the following supplemental questions are required for a complete application. Omitting a resume or failing to complete the supplemental questions will disqualify potential applicants from consideration.
1) Resume
List professional and relevant volunteer experience; education and training; and the time periods for each. If you speak more than one language or have specialized skills, please list them.
2) Supplemental Questions
Describe how you meet the following minimum qualifications, which are required to be successful in this position. Wherever possible, connect items in your resume and provide examples to demonstrate how you meet these qualifications. It is advised that you use the numbered list below to ensure you respond to each item. Skipping any of the items will disqualify your application from further consideration, so please complete your supplemental questions with care. Your application materials (resume and supplemental questions) should not exceed a total of four pages.
Question 1: Describe your experience communicating and interacting with internal and external customers in a professional and courteous manner, both orally and in writing.
Question 2: Describe your proficiency and experience managing competing tasks, setting priorities, and exercising sound judgment.
Question 3: Describe your experience establishing and maintaining effective working relationships and provide consistent, dependable, and professional support to your supervisor, coworkers, organization leadership, and staff.
Question 4 : Tell us about your ability to prepare clear, accurate and concise records and reports and review documents for errors with high attention to detail.
Question 5: Tell us about your experience:
As a member of a historically underrepresented group participating in government decision-making OR
Ensuring equitable operations or program outcomes OR
Making workplaces and/or public spaces more inclusive.
The Recruitment Process
Applicants must submit their resume and answers to supplemental questions through the City of Portland's online application system no later than 11:59 p.m. on the closing date. Emailed, mailed, or faxed applications will not be accepted. Your application materials (resume and answers supplemental questions) should not exceed a total of four pages. Please do not include materials not requested.
Recruitment Timeline (subject to change)
Application period: December 18, 2023-January 8, 2024
Applications reviewed: Week of January 8
First interviews: Week of January 15
Second interviews: Week of January 22
Job offer: week of January 29
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Auditor's Office Mission: The mission of the Auditor's Office is to promote open and accountable government by providing independent and impartial reviews, access to public information, and services for City government and the public.
Salary range/Pay equity: Per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law, individual salaries are determined based on the experience and education listed in a candidate’s resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure an offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience.
Language pay differential: Auditor’s Office employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English, may be eligible to receive additional compensation if they qualify and use their language skills to assist the community.
Employee benefits: The City of Portland is committed to offering medical, dental, vision, basic life, and long-term disability coverage that provides quality care, support and value to eligible employees and their family members. Additional benefits such as flexible spending accounts, supplemental life insurance and employee assistance program coverage are available to ensure employees have the appropriate tools to safeguard themselves and their family. The City of Portland participates in PERS, the Oregon Public Employee Retirement System. Find more information on the City of Portland's benefits here: Benefits Information | The City of Portland, Oregon .
Civil Service: This position is in the Classified Service and subject to Civil Service provisions. It also is subject to the Human Resources Administrative Rules for the Auditor’s Office, City Charter, and Code.
Work status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application.
Work location: The position is based in City Hall, 1221 SW 4th Ave. The Auditor’s Office is currently operating in a hybrid schedule of in-person and remote work.
Veteran’s preference: If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, attach a copy of your DD214 and/or Veteran's Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veteran's Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment you apply for. Veteran's Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment.
Equal employment opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply.
Disability, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s) and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, contact Administrative Specialist Andrew Bryans at Andrew.Bryans@portlandoregon.gov .
Technical assistance: If you have questions about how to apply or require any assistance in submitting your application, please contact Administrative Specialist Andrew Bryans during regular business hours at Andrew.Bryans@portlandoregon.gov .
For more information about the Auditor’s Office: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/auditor/
Full Time
City Auditor’s Office Job Announcement
Administrative Specialist II
Opens: 12/18/2023
Closes: 1/8/2024
Salary Range: $84,739 - $104,198
The City Auditor’s Office is seeking a detail-oriented, versatile public servant to support the operations of the Council Clerk Office.
The position is part of the highly collaborative Council Clerk team and is supervised by the Deputy Council Clerk. The team administers City Council business, reviews, archives, and posts Council documents, prepares the official City Council Agenda, and manages City Council’s public meetings in accordance with City and State law. The office serves as the central repository for Portland Policy Documents and administrative rules; manages, monitors, and archives City contracts; and updates City Charter and Code to reflect Council decisions and voter-approved amendments. The office is preparing for the voter-approved changes to Portland City government, which include an expanded, 12-member City Council elected by District who will take office January 1, 2025.
While this position is listed as limited duration through December 2024, the Office is working to make this position permanent in the next budget cycle. This position is represented by AFSCME Local 189.
As the Administrative Specialist, you will:
Provide broad support to the Council Clerk team, including:
A full range of administrative and customer service duties, including receive and assist visitors to the office, manage the main phone line and voicemail, and conduct research to respond to inquiries from city officials, staff and the public.
Consistent, dependable, and professional assistance to the Council Clerk, Deputy Council Clerk, coworkers, elected officials, staff, community organizations, media representatives, and the public.
Prepare, maintain and archive records using specialized systems in accordance with established guidelines and schedules, and assist in responding to public records requests.
Update and maintain process and instructional materials, and support staff training.
Contribute to support for City Council meetings:
Respond to questions and requests about meetings via email and phone and coordinate ADA/accommodation requests.
Help community members register for public testimony and submit written testimony.
Support Clerk communications and organization of materials for council meetings.
Assist with hosting virtual and hybrid meetings via Zoom.
Successful candidates will demonstrate a public service-centered approach to their work with an eye for detail and a curiosity to learn new things. Successful candidates will be skilled communicators and have a record of support using sound judgement, tact and discretion dealing with sensitive situations. They will have excellent organizational and customer service skills, and an ability to adapt and apply a racial equity lens and center historically underserved communities for a variety of assignments.
Essential knowledge, skills and abilities include:
Skills in customer service, in particular serving upset or difficult to serve customers with respect, patience, and empathy.
Demonstrated ability to work alongside staff in a positive, supportive, and reflective team environment.
Ability to organize, set priorities and exercise sound judgment.
Ability to be flexible and handle shifting and competing work demands.
A commitment to government accountability and transparency.
Expertise in creating clear, concise, and comprehensive reports, correspondence, forms, and other documents involving administrative and technical data and to communicate complex topics to non-technical audiences.
Ability to communicate clearly, logically, and persuasively, both orally and in writing to a wide variety of audiences in a political environment.
Ability to use general office software, including Excel, Outlook, Smartsheet, Word, and Zoom, and to learn City-specific technology.
The Auditor's Office values a diverse workforce and a culture of equity and inclusion in delivering public services and everyday interactions in the workplace. The Office encourages candidates with experience working with a broad range of individuals and diverse communities to apply.
To Qualify
Candidates must have at a minimum any combination of education and experience equivalent to the following:
A high school diploma or General Education Development certificate; and
Three years of comparable and progressively responsible administrative experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Course work in public administration, political science, or business administration.
Experience working for a local government and within the parameters of Oregon public records, meetings, or procurement processes.
To apply :
A resume and short answers to the following supplemental questions are required for a complete application. Omitting a resume or failing to complete the supplemental questions will disqualify potential applicants from consideration.
1) Resume
List professional and relevant volunteer experience; education and training; and the time periods for each. If you speak more than one language or have specialized skills, please list them.
2) Supplemental Questions
Describe how you meet the following minimum qualifications, which are required to be successful in this position. Wherever possible, connect items in your resume and provide examples to demonstrate how you meet these qualifications. It is advised that you use the numbered list below to ensure you respond to each item. Skipping any of the items will disqualify your application from further consideration, so please complete your supplemental questions with care. Your application materials (resume and supplemental questions) should not exceed a total of four pages.
Question 1: Describe your experience communicating and interacting with internal and external customers in a professional and courteous manner, both orally and in writing.
Question 2: Describe your proficiency and experience managing competing tasks, setting priorities, and exercising sound judgment.
Question 3: Describe your experience establishing and maintaining effective working relationships and provide consistent, dependable, and professional support to your supervisor, coworkers, organization leadership, and staff.
Question 4 : Tell us about your ability to prepare clear, accurate and concise records and reports and review documents for errors with high attention to detail.
Question 5: Tell us about your experience:
As a member of a historically underrepresented group participating in government decision-making OR
Ensuring equitable operations or program outcomes OR
Making workplaces and/or public spaces more inclusive.
The Recruitment Process
Applicants must submit their resume and answers to supplemental questions through the City of Portland's online application system no later than 11:59 p.m. on the closing date. Emailed, mailed, or faxed applications will not be accepted. Your application materials (resume and answers supplemental questions) should not exceed a total of four pages. Please do not include materials not requested.
Recruitment Timeline (subject to change)
Application period: December 18, 2023-January 8, 2024
Applications reviewed: Week of January 8
First interviews: Week of January 15
Second interviews: Week of January 22
Job offer: week of January 29
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Auditor's Office Mission: The mission of the Auditor's Office is to promote open and accountable government by providing independent and impartial reviews, access to public information, and services for City government and the public.
Salary range/Pay equity: Per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law, individual salaries are determined based on the experience and education listed in a candidate’s resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure an offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience.
Language pay differential: Auditor’s Office employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English, may be eligible to receive additional compensation if they qualify and use their language skills to assist the community.
Employee benefits: The City of Portland is committed to offering medical, dental, vision, basic life, and long-term disability coverage that provides quality care, support and value to eligible employees and their family members. Additional benefits such as flexible spending accounts, supplemental life insurance and employee assistance program coverage are available to ensure employees have the appropriate tools to safeguard themselves and their family. The City of Portland participates in PERS, the Oregon Public Employee Retirement System. Find more information on the City of Portland's benefits here: Benefits Information | The City of Portland, Oregon .
Civil Service: This position is in the Classified Service and subject to Civil Service provisions. It also is subject to the Human Resources Administrative Rules for the Auditor’s Office, City Charter, and Code.
Work status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application.
Work location: The position is based in City Hall, 1221 SW 4th Ave. The Auditor’s Office is currently operating in a hybrid schedule of in-person and remote work.
Veteran’s preference: If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, attach a copy of your DD214 and/or Veteran's Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veteran's Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment you apply for. Veteran's Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment.
Equal employment opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply.
Disability, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s) and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, contact Administrative Specialist Andrew Bryans at Andrew.Bryans@portlandoregon.gov .
Technical assistance: If you have questions about how to apply or require any assistance in submitting your application, please contact Administrative Specialist Andrew Bryans during regular business hours at Andrew.Bryans@portlandoregon.gov .
For more information about the Auditor’s Office: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/auditor/