The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
The Kennedy Center continuously accepts new applications for the VIP Lounge Concierge Attendant (Part-Time) position. Applicants will be considered as new positions/shifts become available. About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2022 staff video! Job Description The VIP Lounge Concierge Attendant administers food and beverage services in the Center’s VIP Lounges. The lounges are open to Circles Members and VIP guests in each of the three main theaters. The Concierge Attendant is an important part of the Center’s Donor Stewardship team, providing friendly, polite, and convenient service while serving light food and beverage offerings. Position is a Kennedy Center employee, but operations are overseen by Restaurant Associates, the Center’s catering organization. Duties & Responsibilities Setup the lounge space two hours before each show start time. Ready the bar are for service and prepare coffee and snacks. Open the lounge space to donors one hour prior to show start time. Serve donors pre-show and during intermission, including taking orders for food and beverage, preparing basic cocktails, and serving light food and snacks. Bus tables and replenish snacks during the pre-show time as well as for intermission. Open for intermission(s) and then break down after final intermission. Other duties as assigned, including set up for cultivation events, Trustee/Green Room receptions, and VIP lounge service. Key Qualifications High School Education At least one year experience in the restaurant, hospitality, or service industries preferred. Skills & Knowledge Qualifications Strong customer service skills and professionalism are essential. Polite, sociable personality. Physical Demands Long periods on your feet, quick drink-making ability and multitasking with several customers at once are just a few of the physical demands associated with this fast-paced profession. This position infrequently lifts, carries, or otherwise moves and positions objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Work Environment Private Circles lounges similar to 5-star hotels or country clubs.
Part Time Regular
The Kennedy Center continuously accepts new applications for the VIP Lounge Concierge Attendant (Part-Time) position. Applicants will be considered as new positions/shifts become available. About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2022 staff video! Job Description The VIP Lounge Concierge Attendant administers food and beverage services in the Center’s VIP Lounges. The lounges are open to Circles Members and VIP guests in each of the three main theaters. The Concierge Attendant is an important part of the Center’s Donor Stewardship team, providing friendly, polite, and convenient service while serving light food and beverage offerings. Position is a Kennedy Center employee, but operations are overseen by Restaurant Associates, the Center’s catering organization. Duties & Responsibilities Setup the lounge space two hours before each show start time. Ready the bar are for service and prepare coffee and snacks. Open the lounge space to donors one hour prior to show start time. Serve donors pre-show and during intermission, including taking orders for food and beverage, preparing basic cocktails, and serving light food and snacks. Bus tables and replenish snacks during the pre-show time as well as for intermission. Open for intermission(s) and then break down after final intermission. Other duties as assigned, including set up for cultivation events, Trustee/Green Room receptions, and VIP lounge service. Key Qualifications High School Education At least one year experience in the restaurant, hospitality, or service industries preferred. Skills & Knowledge Qualifications Strong customer service skills and professionalism are essential. Polite, sociable personality. Physical Demands Long periods on your feet, quick drink-making ability and multitasking with several customers at once are just a few of the physical demands associated with this fast-paced profession. This position infrequently lifts, carries, or otherwise moves and positions objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Work Environment Private Circles lounges similar to 5-star hotels or country clubs.
California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA, United States
Assistant Director of Leadership Giving Position Category: Staff (Exempt) FLSA: Exempt FTE: 1 Location: Thousand Oaks University Background: The mission of California Lutheran University is to educate leaders for a global society who are strong in character and judgment, confident in their identity and vocation, and committed to service and justice. Founded in 1959 in beautiful Ventura County, the university has an enrollment of about 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students who come from across the nation and around the world from a diversity of backgrounds, cultures and faiths. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, Cal Lutheran is looking for candidates with a dedication to and success in working in diverse communities. The university is committed to an inclusive learning and work environment that values individual differences and respects each person’s dignity. Basic Function: Reporting to the Senior Director of Annual Giving, the Assistant Director of Leadership Giving will be responsible for revenue generation from a robust portfolio of mid-level donors who have aligned philanthropic interests and the capacity to make outright gifts of $1,000 and more, with an emphasis on donors giving between $1,000 and $25,000. Representative Duties: dentify, qualify, manage and solicit a portfolio of approximately 150 – 200 donors annually. Donors will have the capacity and inclination to make mid-level leadership gifts ranging from $1,000 – $25,000, with an emphasis on upgrading gifts at the high four and low five-figure levels. E Develop, plan and implement comprehensive outreach and engagement strategies in pursuit of developing a fundraising pipeline for securing financial contributions from donors and prospects, including identification, qualification, cultivation, solicitation, stewardship, and value-added donor engagement events, in support of the university’s strategic priorities. Effectively move leadership annual donors through the pipeline in collaboration with the Senior Director of Annual Giving, members of the Development Team, as well as our annual giving campus partners, as appropriate. E Build relationships with identified prospects with the goal of qualifying additions into the portfolio. E Partner and collaborate with the Senior Director of Annual Giving, members of the Development Team, and our annual giving campus partners to develop and implement strategies for the cultivation and stewardship of donors that will increase their connection, involvement and giving. E Manage stewardship plans for new and renewing donors at the $1,000 – $10,000 levels. E Arrange and complete 120 virtual and in-person donor meetings per year to build and deepen relationships, with the ultimate goal of soliciting and closing annual gifts of up to $25,000. E Conduct regular portfolio review and partner with members of the Development Team, and/or Vice President of University Advancement on transition of donors to the major and planned gift program when there is an indication of greater giving capacity and inclination. E In collaboration with the Senior Director of Annual Giving, coordinate and implement an ongoing stewardship program for donors giving at the Fellows level. E Solicit gifts both independently and collaboratively with other staff members. Craft written proposals when appropriate. E Exemplary writing skills, exceptional interpersonal skills, and strong attention to detail working in a fast-paced environment are essential requirements for this position Use Raiser’s Edge database to document moves management process, ensuring key donor information is recorded and pertinent research is captured. E Optimize, develop and implement systems, process, and best practices, that support effective cultivation and stewardship as a strategy for advancing relationships and giving, and strengthens a culture of philanthropy. E Meet agreed upon fundraising metrics as defined by supervisor, including donor meetings and proposals, and prepare quantitative and anecdotal reports on leadership gift program accomplishments. E Collaborate with Senior Director of Annual Giving, Development staff members, and Vice President of University Advancement to coordinate and share/exchange pertinent information about donors, strategies and activities. E Ensure compliance with all University fundraising policies, goals and procedures, including responsibility for following all protocols for prospect and donor management established and implemented by University Advancement, and the Donor Bill of Rights. E Support the Office of Annual Giving and annual giving campus partners in the planning, strategy, and implementation of Cal Lutheran’s Cares Day. E Regularly attend donor events. E Perform other duties as assigned. E *E = Essential Duties Knowledge Of: Exceptional communication skills and advanced interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to effectively build mutually beneficial relationships with a diverse group of people. Strong writing skills and excellent editing skills. Working with a diverse student body, faculty, staff and constituents. Planning, prioritizing and managing a diversified workload with independent judgment and resourcefulness to planning implementing events. IRS regulations for making a charitable gift. Knowledge of gift acceptance and agreement procedures including planned giving programs and gift vehicles. Proficient in database usage, strong word processing skills and knowledge of computer programs including Microsoft Office and Google Suite. Financial reports and data. Ability To: Work collaboratively with a team. Support and advance a Culture of Philanthropy in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Reach ambitious goals. Thrive in a diverse and inclusive environment. Embrace manage through change. Model ethical behavior under all circumstances. Engage in positive employee relations on and off campus. Manage confidential data and information with the ability to discern internal and external audiences. Articulate a strong commitment to diversity and be able to work inclusively with individuals from different backgrounds. Drive a car to carry out work tasks as needed. Minimum Qualifications: Any combination equivalent to: Bachelor’s degree required and 3 years of direct or related fundraising experience leveraging high-volume phone outreach. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Raiser’s Edge/NXT database.Budget monitoring and reconciling experience.Academic or non-profit industry experience. Licenses and Other Requirements: Valid California driver’s license.Reliable transportation.Availability to work weekends and evenings as needed.Flexibility to travel. Physical Abilities: Working Environment: Office environment; driving a vehicle to conduct work; evening or variable hours. Posting Number: Staff002522022 Number of Vacancies: Desired Start Date: 06/26/2023 Position End Date: Open Date: 05/31/2023 Close Date: 6/14/2023 Open Until Filled: No Application Procedure/Special Instructions: To apply, visit https://careers.callutheran.edu/postings/10785 California Lutheran University is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment for all persons, regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable law. No person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any program, activity or facility of the University on the basis of these factors in a manner consistent with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, ordinances, orders and rules, and University’s policies, procedures, and processes. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process can be provided to individuals with qualifying disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Department for further information or to request an accommodation. jeid-8c5e50b43eb9dc4aa3e9eb61b80ff9ce
Full Time
Assistant Director of Leadership Giving Position Category: Staff (Exempt) FLSA: Exempt FTE: 1 Location: Thousand Oaks University Background: The mission of California Lutheran University is to educate leaders for a global society who are strong in character and judgment, confident in their identity and vocation, and committed to service and justice. Founded in 1959 in beautiful Ventura County, the university has an enrollment of about 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students who come from across the nation and around the world from a diversity of backgrounds, cultures and faiths. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, Cal Lutheran is looking for candidates with a dedication to and success in working in diverse communities. The university is committed to an inclusive learning and work environment that values individual differences and respects each person’s dignity. Basic Function: Reporting to the Senior Director of Annual Giving, the Assistant Director of Leadership Giving will be responsible for revenue generation from a robust portfolio of mid-level donors who have aligned philanthropic interests and the capacity to make outright gifts of $1,000 and more, with an emphasis on donors giving between $1,000 and $25,000. Representative Duties: dentify, qualify, manage and solicit a portfolio of approximately 150 – 200 donors annually. Donors will have the capacity and inclination to make mid-level leadership gifts ranging from $1,000 – $25,000, with an emphasis on upgrading gifts at the high four and low five-figure levels. E Develop, plan and implement comprehensive outreach and engagement strategies in pursuit of developing a fundraising pipeline for securing financial contributions from donors and prospects, including identification, qualification, cultivation, solicitation, stewardship, and value-added donor engagement events, in support of the university’s strategic priorities. Effectively move leadership annual donors through the pipeline in collaboration with the Senior Director of Annual Giving, members of the Development Team, as well as our annual giving campus partners, as appropriate. E Build relationships with identified prospects with the goal of qualifying additions into the portfolio. E Partner and collaborate with the Senior Director of Annual Giving, members of the Development Team, and our annual giving campus partners to develop and implement strategies for the cultivation and stewardship of donors that will increase their connection, involvement and giving. E Manage stewardship plans for new and renewing donors at the $1,000 – $10,000 levels. E Arrange and complete 120 virtual and in-person donor meetings per year to build and deepen relationships, with the ultimate goal of soliciting and closing annual gifts of up to $25,000. E Conduct regular portfolio review and partner with members of the Development Team, and/or Vice President of University Advancement on transition of donors to the major and planned gift program when there is an indication of greater giving capacity and inclination. E In collaboration with the Senior Director of Annual Giving, coordinate and implement an ongoing stewardship program for donors giving at the Fellows level. E Solicit gifts both independently and collaboratively with other staff members. Craft written proposals when appropriate. E Exemplary writing skills, exceptional interpersonal skills, and strong attention to detail working in a fast-paced environment are essential requirements for this position Use Raiser’s Edge database to document moves management process, ensuring key donor information is recorded and pertinent research is captured. E Optimize, develop and implement systems, process, and best practices, that support effective cultivation and stewardship as a strategy for advancing relationships and giving, and strengthens a culture of philanthropy. E Meet agreed upon fundraising metrics as defined by supervisor, including donor meetings and proposals, and prepare quantitative and anecdotal reports on leadership gift program accomplishments. E Collaborate with Senior Director of Annual Giving, Development staff members, and Vice President of University Advancement to coordinate and share/exchange pertinent information about donors, strategies and activities. E Ensure compliance with all University fundraising policies, goals and procedures, including responsibility for following all protocols for prospect and donor management established and implemented by University Advancement, and the Donor Bill of Rights. E Support the Office of Annual Giving and annual giving campus partners in the planning, strategy, and implementation of Cal Lutheran’s Cares Day. E Regularly attend donor events. E Perform other duties as assigned. E *E = Essential Duties Knowledge Of: Exceptional communication skills and advanced interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to effectively build mutually beneficial relationships with a diverse group of people. Strong writing skills and excellent editing skills. Working with a diverse student body, faculty, staff and constituents. Planning, prioritizing and managing a diversified workload with independent judgment and resourcefulness to planning implementing events. IRS regulations for making a charitable gift. Knowledge of gift acceptance and agreement procedures including planned giving programs and gift vehicles. Proficient in database usage, strong word processing skills and knowledge of computer programs including Microsoft Office and Google Suite. Financial reports and data. Ability To: Work collaboratively with a team. Support and advance a Culture of Philanthropy in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Reach ambitious goals. Thrive in a diverse and inclusive environment. Embrace manage through change. Model ethical behavior under all circumstances. Engage in positive employee relations on and off campus. Manage confidential data and information with the ability to discern internal and external audiences. Articulate a strong commitment to diversity and be able to work inclusively with individuals from different backgrounds. Drive a car to carry out work tasks as needed. Minimum Qualifications: Any combination equivalent to: Bachelor’s degree required and 3 years of direct or related fundraising experience leveraging high-volume phone outreach. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Raiser’s Edge/NXT database.Budget monitoring and reconciling experience.Academic or non-profit industry experience. Licenses and Other Requirements: Valid California driver’s license.Reliable transportation.Availability to work weekends and evenings as needed.Flexibility to travel. Physical Abilities: Working Environment: Office environment; driving a vehicle to conduct work; evening or variable hours. Posting Number: Staff002522022 Number of Vacancies: Desired Start Date: 06/26/2023 Position End Date: Open Date: 05/31/2023 Close Date: 6/14/2023 Open Until Filled: No Application Procedure/Special Instructions: To apply, visit https://careers.callutheran.edu/postings/10785 California Lutheran University is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment for all persons, regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable law. No person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any program, activity or facility of the University on the basis of these factors in a manner consistent with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, ordinances, orders and rules, and University’s policies, procedures, and processes. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process can be provided to individuals with qualifying disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Department for further information or to request an accommodation. jeid-8c5e50b43eb9dc4aa3e9eb61b80ff9ce
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Associates degree and two years' experience in building maintenance and project management; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier. Must provide own means of transportation. Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Previous applicants do not need to reapply. Position Summary This is responsible supervisory and administrative work in the construction and supervisory phases of Alachua County Library District Capital Projects and provides project management and oversight for Alachua County Library District minor, capital, and renovation projects. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for assisting the Facilities Management Director in administrative operations, inspecting and rating work of subcontractors, and overseeing work of the facilities team. Work is performed under the direction of the Facilities Management Director and is reviewed through reports, conferences, and observation of results obtained.Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Supervises Building Mechanics and coordinates activities including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conduction departmental training and orientation. Assists Facilities Management Direc tor with formulation of policies and procedures. Estimates building cost and establishes project budgets and planning and construction schedules and is responsible for maintaining established project budget and scheduling. Works closely with purchasing department and/or annually contracted professional consultants and construction managers to analyze and negotiate bids for project work. Estimates and procures maintenance supplies on phone and by requisition. Assists in planning and preparing specification for new installation, construction and modification projects. Assists the Facilities Management Director, and conducts preconstruction meetings with selected contractors and monitors and inspects all phases of construction of projects. Provides technical architectural and engineering advice to construction trades and assists in the evaluation and approval of shop drawings, change orders, payment requests to assure compliance with construction standards and Alachua County Library District. Receives and inventories stored or surplus items, maintenance related materials and supplies. Prepares and enacts preventative maintenance programs and repairs. Checks equipment under service contract. Contacts vendors for service and repair, as required. Evaluates Library facilities to ensure proper safety standards are met. Operating knowledge of energy management systems and security systems. Maintains knowledge of current energy and water conservation devices. Reviews project close out to ensure receipt of warranties, operation and maintenance manuals, and as-built drawings. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as assigned. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions related to electrical and HVAC systems, carpentry, plumbing and general maintenance. Knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and practices in two or more of the following areas: air conditioning/heating systems (including controls); electrical and electronic systems; carpentry; plumbing; painting; and general building and grounds maintenance. Knowledge of facilities maintenance level work in one or more areas including HVAC, electrical, painting, plumbing and carpentry. Knowledge in the use of tools, materials and equipment in general maintenance. Skill in technical report writing, compilation and preparation. Skill in usage of computer programs for data input pertaining to maintenance activities, logs, reports and inventory. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to inspect and evaluate subcontractor job performance. Ability to reference codes and safety issues and make recommendations. Ability to conduct building safety and energy inspections. Ability to evaluate library facilities to ensure proper safety standards are met. Ability to understand and effectively follow oral and written instructions in English. Ability to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing. Ability to read, interpret and apply plans, specifications and contracts in English. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with coworkers, contractors, subcontractors, vendors and the public. Ability to prioritize and complete internal work orders and coordinate and direct the work of others. Ability to estimate time and materials necessary to complete projects and prepare records of the same. Ability to understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. Ability to ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 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 stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing 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 exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles; outdoor weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); work in high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of radiation, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Supplemental Information Desired but not required: Certified Building Contractor, Certified Fire Inspector, or Certified Plans Examiner or Inspector • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday 3 Floating Holidays Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Associates degree and two years' experience in building maintenance and project management; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier. Must provide own means of transportation. Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Previous applicants do not need to reapply. Position Summary This is responsible supervisory and administrative work in the construction and supervisory phases of Alachua County Library District Capital Projects and provides project management and oversight for Alachua County Library District minor, capital, and renovation projects. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for assisting the Facilities Management Director in administrative operations, inspecting and rating work of subcontractors, and overseeing work of the facilities team. Work is performed under the direction of the Facilities Management Director and is reviewed through reports, conferences, and observation of results obtained.Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Supervises Building Mechanics and coordinates activities including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conduction departmental training and orientation. Assists Facilities Management Direc tor with formulation of policies and procedures. Estimates building cost and establishes project budgets and planning and construction schedules and is responsible for maintaining established project budget and scheduling. Works closely with purchasing department and/or annually contracted professional consultants and construction managers to analyze and negotiate bids for project work. Estimates and procures maintenance supplies on phone and by requisition. Assists in planning and preparing specification for new installation, construction and modification projects. Assists the Facilities Management Director, and conducts preconstruction meetings with selected contractors and monitors and inspects all phases of construction of projects. Provides technical architectural and engineering advice to construction trades and assists in the evaluation and approval of shop drawings, change orders, payment requests to assure compliance with construction standards and Alachua County Library District. Receives and inventories stored or surplus items, maintenance related materials and supplies. Prepares and enacts preventative maintenance programs and repairs. Checks equipment under service contract. Contacts vendors for service and repair, as required. Evaluates Library facilities to ensure proper safety standards are met. Operating knowledge of energy management systems and security systems. Maintains knowledge of current energy and water conservation devices. Reviews project close out to ensure receipt of warranties, operation and maintenance manuals, and as-built drawings. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as assigned. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions related to electrical and HVAC systems, carpentry, plumbing and general maintenance. Knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and practices in two or more of the following areas: air conditioning/heating systems (including controls); electrical and electronic systems; carpentry; plumbing; painting; and general building and grounds maintenance. Knowledge of facilities maintenance level work in one or more areas including HVAC, electrical, painting, plumbing and carpentry. Knowledge in the use of tools, materials and equipment in general maintenance. Skill in technical report writing, compilation and preparation. Skill in usage of computer programs for data input pertaining to maintenance activities, logs, reports and inventory. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to inspect and evaluate subcontractor job performance. Ability to reference codes and safety issues and make recommendations. Ability to conduct building safety and energy inspections. Ability to evaluate library facilities to ensure proper safety standards are met. Ability to understand and effectively follow oral and written instructions in English. Ability to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing. Ability to read, interpret and apply plans, specifications and contracts in English. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with coworkers, contractors, subcontractors, vendors and the public. Ability to prioritize and complete internal work orders and coordinate and direct the work of others. Ability to estimate time and materials necessary to complete projects and prepare records of the same. Ability to understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. Ability to ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 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 stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing 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 exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles; outdoor weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); work in high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of radiation, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Supplemental Information Desired but not required: Certified Building Contractor, Certified Fire Inspector, or Certified Plans Examiner or Inspector • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday 3 Floating Holidays Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Alachua County, FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Upon submission of application, proof of the following must be provided: 1. A sworn affidavit attesting to the non-use of tobacco products. 2. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. 3. Successful applicants must meet all requirements for Drivers as listed in Florida Statutes 401.281. Prior to the interview date, proof of the following must be provided:Candidates must possess a valid Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) Certificate provided by an authorized CPAT testing center OR the candidate must have passed Alachua County's Fireground Physical Ability Test (FPAT) prior to interview date. Valid CPAT certificates must be dated within 1 year of application date. Upon appointment to position, the following must be completed and maintained as a condition of employment: Firefighter (Level 1) 1. Current State of Florida Firefighter Certificate of Compliance and State of Florida EMT Certificate. Continued certification is a requirement to continued employment. 2. Successful completion of department sponsored certified sixteen hour (EVOC) Emergency Vehicle Operator Course within the first months of employment. 3. Successful completion of twelve month probation. Position Summary This is responsible technical work in the Fire Rescue Services Department protecting life and property by performing firefighting, driving apparatus, performing emergency medical aid, hazardous materials and fire prevention duties. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for safely transporting a crew and medical equipment to the patient, assisting in providing immediate care to the critically ill or injured on an emergency basis, transporting the patient to a medical facility, and performing firefighter duties including combating, extinguishing and preventing fires as required. Work is performed within standard operating procedure guidelines and an employee is expected to exercise independent judgment, based upon firefighting and emergency medical training. Work is performed under a higher- level supervisor and is reviewed through observation of results obtained. This position reports directly to a Lieutenant when assigned on a fire apparatus or a Rescue Lieutenant when assigned on a Rescue. Classification Level Pay Structure: The Alachua County Fire Rescue pay structure includes classification levels defined by both educational and length of service with the department. New employees will be classified in the following manner upon hire: Firefighter (Level 1): This classification includes employees who meet all of the minimum qualifications for Firefighter Level 1 which includes a current State of Florida Certificate of Compliance and a State of Florida Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification. Employees in this classification will be paid $17.9688 hourly/ $44,850.12 annually. Paramedic Incentive Pay: Alachua County Fire Rescue offers a $7500 annual incentive in addition to the annual salary to all applicable bargaining unit employees who possess a State of Florida Paramedic certification and receive medical clearance certification by the Alachua County Medical Director. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Performs firefighting activities including operating related fire equipment, laying hose, and performing fire combat, containment and extinguishment tasks. Provides emergency medical treatment to the Basic Life Support level of certification and training. Provides assistance with Advanced Life Support medical procedures. Receives emergency and non-emergency calls from dispatch; drives the emergency unit to the call and/or hospital using the most expeditious route. Utilizes all required safety measures when performing assigned job duties. Responds to medical, rescue, fire and other emergency and non-emergency calls. Operates radio in accordance with system standards and guidelines. Assists in loading patient and/or transportation of patient to a medical facility. Makes up stretcher and cleans inside of vehicle after each call. Inspects vehicle daily; insures that vehicle is clean, fully equipped and in proper operating condition and in compliance with all state and local laws. Prepares reports as required. Attends and participates in company drills and training sessions. Performs routine station housekeeping and routine office work as required. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of emergency medical, rescue and fire equipment, operation and maintenance. Knowledge of basic life support emergency medical treatment. Knowledge of fire prevention, suppression, and extinguishing techniques. Knowledge of defensive driving techniques and methods and ability to execute such methods quickly and efficiently. Knowledge of Alachua County's street systems and geography. Knowledge of departmental Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Standard Operating Guidelines (SOG) manuals, and Rules & Regulations. Ability to rapidly determine locations by quadrant addressing. Ability to react quickly and efficiently in emergency situations. Ability to receive, follow and execute orders from a supervisor. Ability to follow precise technical instructions in an emergency situation. Ability to learn and operate relatively complex firefighting and rescue equipment. Ability to perform prolonged and difficult work under adverse conditions. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and representatives from other agencies. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 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 use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move 50 pounds; and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing 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 regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outdoor weather conditions and is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and with explosives and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Upon submission of application, proof of the following must be provided: 1. A sworn affidavit attesting to the non-use of tobacco products. 2. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. 3. Successful applicants must meet all requirements for Drivers as listed in Florida Statutes 401.281. Prior to the interview date, proof of the following must be provided:Candidates must possess a valid Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) Certificate provided by an authorized CPAT testing center OR the candidate must have passed Alachua County's Fireground Physical Ability Test (FPAT) prior to interview date. Valid CPAT certificates must be dated within 1 year of application date. Upon appointment to position, the following must be completed and maintained as a condition of employment: Firefighter (Level 1) 1. Current State of Florida Firefighter Certificate of Compliance and State of Florida EMT Certificate. Continued certification is a requirement to continued employment. 2. Successful completion of department sponsored certified sixteen hour (EVOC) Emergency Vehicle Operator Course within the first months of employment. 3. Successful completion of twelve month probation. Position Summary This is responsible technical work in the Fire Rescue Services Department protecting life and property by performing firefighting, driving apparatus, performing emergency medical aid, hazardous materials and fire prevention duties. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for safely transporting a crew and medical equipment to the patient, assisting in providing immediate care to the critically ill or injured on an emergency basis, transporting the patient to a medical facility, and performing firefighter duties including combating, extinguishing and preventing fires as required. Work is performed within standard operating procedure guidelines and an employee is expected to exercise independent judgment, based upon firefighting and emergency medical training. Work is performed under a higher- level supervisor and is reviewed through observation of results obtained. This position reports directly to a Lieutenant when assigned on a fire apparatus or a Rescue Lieutenant when assigned on a Rescue. Classification Level Pay Structure: The Alachua County Fire Rescue pay structure includes classification levels defined by both educational and length of service with the department. New employees will be classified in the following manner upon hire: Firefighter (Level 1): This classification includes employees who meet all of the minimum qualifications for Firefighter Level 1 which includes a current State of Florida Certificate of Compliance and a State of Florida Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification. Employees in this classification will be paid $17.9688 hourly/ $44,850.12 annually. Paramedic Incentive Pay: Alachua County Fire Rescue offers a $7500 annual incentive in addition to the annual salary to all applicable bargaining unit employees who possess a State of Florida Paramedic certification and receive medical clearance certification by the Alachua County Medical Director. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Performs firefighting activities including operating related fire equipment, laying hose, and performing fire combat, containment and extinguishment tasks. Provides emergency medical treatment to the Basic Life Support level of certification and training. Provides assistance with Advanced Life Support medical procedures. Receives emergency and non-emergency calls from dispatch; drives the emergency unit to the call and/or hospital using the most expeditious route. Utilizes all required safety measures when performing assigned job duties. Responds to medical, rescue, fire and other emergency and non-emergency calls. Operates radio in accordance with system standards and guidelines. Assists in loading patient and/or transportation of patient to a medical facility. Makes up stretcher and cleans inside of vehicle after each call. Inspects vehicle daily; insures that vehicle is clean, fully equipped and in proper operating condition and in compliance with all state and local laws. Prepares reports as required. Attends and participates in company drills and training sessions. Performs routine station housekeeping and routine office work as required. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of emergency medical, rescue and fire equipment, operation and maintenance. Knowledge of basic life support emergency medical treatment. Knowledge of fire prevention, suppression, and extinguishing techniques. Knowledge of defensive driving techniques and methods and ability to execute such methods quickly and efficiently. Knowledge of Alachua County's street systems and geography. Knowledge of departmental Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Standard Operating Guidelines (SOG) manuals, and Rules & Regulations. Ability to rapidly determine locations by quadrant addressing. Ability to react quickly and efficiently in emergency situations. Ability to receive, follow and execute orders from a supervisor. Ability to follow precise technical instructions in an emergency situation. Ability to learn and operate relatively complex firefighting and rescue equipment. Ability to perform prolonged and difficult work under adverse conditions. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and representatives from other agencies. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 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 use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move 50 pounds; and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing 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 regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outdoor weather conditions and is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and with explosives and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.