MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT I-NC Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/longbeach/jobs/newprint/4809971) Apply  MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT I-NC Salary $16.65 - $22.48 Hourly Location City of Long Beach, CA Job Type Unclassified - Part-Time, Seasonal Job Number PR25-031 Department Parks, Recreation & Marine - (UC) Opening Date 02/06/2025 Closing Date 2/20/2025 11:59 PM Pacific + Description + Benefits + Questions DESCRIPTION The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine (PRM) is seeking qualified candidates to apply for a part-time Maintenance Assistant I (NC) position. There are currently part-time vacancies in the Parks Maintenance Division. This recruitment may be utilized to fill future vacancies as they become available in the PRM Department. These positions typically work up to 28 hours per week, including various hours and shifts. WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS ARE MANDATORY. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part-time staff and a budget of $85 million. The Department oversees facilities and programs that reflect the needs and interests of a culturally diverse community, including: approximately 170 parks with more than 3,200 acres devoted to open space and recreation, 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 6 miles of beaches, and 3 marinas. The first priority for the Maintenance Operations Bureau is to preserve and maintain safe, clean, and green parks and facilities for residents and visitors. The Bureau is responsible for the maintenance and renovation of the City's parks, public grounds, turf, play equipment, ballfields, and sports courts. In addition, the Bureau maintains community centers, gymnasiums, aquatic facilities, and numerous freestanding restrooms. The Bureau relies on the services of custodians, maintenance workers, electricians, painters, plumbers, and carpenters, to maintain the City's parks and public facilities for the enjoyment of all visitors. Non-Career employees are allowed a maximum of 1,600 work hours available over a 12-month period and are considered temporary, at-will employees who are not typically eligible for benefits. However, non-career employees may qualify for health coverage and sick leave accruals subject to applicable federal and state provisions. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Performs routine custodial and maintenance duties, including: + Clean toilets, sinks, urinals, showers, walls, and trash enclosures. + Remove waste. + Replenish toiletries. + Sweep, mop, and vacuum. + Shampoo carpets. + Strip and wax flooring. + Report hazardous conditions. + Drive City vehicle to various parks and facilities. + Perform other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE + Must be at least 18 years of age. + Must possess a valid Class C California motor vehicle operator’s license at the time of selection. + Must be willing to work up to 28 hours per week, including evenings and/or weekends. + Able to lift and move heavy objects up to 50 lbs. (subject to medical exam by Occupational Health). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: + Work experience with custodial and/or maintenance duties is desirable. The successful candidates will demonstrate: + Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions. + Familiarity with cleaning chemicals. + Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques. + Ability to use common hand and power tools used in skill trades, maintenance, or custodial work. + Ability to use simple arithmetic. + Ability to deal courteously with the public. + Ability to endure long periods of physical labor. + Ability to strictly adhere to all rules and regulations. + Ability to keep work area neat, clean, and orderly. + Ability to effectively communicate with others. + Ability to work safely, efficiently and perform tasks independently. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 PM Pacific Time on February 20, 2025. To be considered, applicants must submit an online application. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visitinghttps://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act. The City of Long Beach is committed to maintaining fairness and transparency in our hiring practices. We believe in providing equal opportunities to all applicants and ensuring that every applicant is evaluated based on their qualifications and merit. If you believe that you have been unjustly disqualified based on minimum qualifications for an unclassified job opportunity, you have the right to appeal the decision. Find out more about the Unclassified Applicant Appeal Process by visiting Applicant Appeal Process (longbeach.gov) (https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/applicant-appeal-process/) . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-6314. In support of the City’s Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. Intentionally left blank -- This page is under review. 01 INSTRUCTIONS:The purpose of these supplemental questions is to derive more specific information about the qualifications of applicants for this position. Applicants must clearly demonstrate their qualifying experience. These questions will serve as the basis for qualifying candidates for advancement into the selection process. Do you understand these instructions? + Yes + No 02 I understand that non-career positions are allowed a maximum of 1,600 work hours available over a 12-month period, and are considered temporary, at-will employees who are not typically eligible for benefits. I also understand that non-career positions may qualify for health coverage and sick leave accruals subject to applicable federal and state provisions. + Yes + No 03 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSThis position requires the applicant to be at least 18 years of age. Are you at least 18 years of age? + Yes + No 04 Do you have a valid Class C California motor vehicle operator's license? + Yes + No 05 This position requires being capable of lifting a minimum of 50 pounds regularly. Are you able to meet this requirement? + Yes + No 06 This position requires the ability to work up to 28 hours per week including various hours, shifts, weekends, and holidays. Are you able to meet this requirement? + Yes + No 07 DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONSSelect the amount of work experience you have in maintenance or custodial assistance. + Less than 6 months + 6 months or more, but less than 1 year + 1 year or more, but less than 2 years + 2 years or more, but less than 3 years + 3 years or more 08 Please describe your work experience with maintenance or custodial assistance. (If none, please type N/A.) 09 CERTIFICATION STATEMENT:I hereby certify that all information provided in my online application, including the Supplemental Questionnaire, is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I acknowledge that the department may contact my current and past employers or educators to verify the information that I have provided in my application. I understand that any falsification or omission of material facts disqualifies me from further consideration for this recruitment. To certify the above statement, please type your full name below. Required Question Employer City of Long Beach Department Parks, Recreation & Marine - (UC) Address 2760 Studebaker Road Long Beach, California, 90815 Phone (562) 570-3100 Website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/longbeach Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email