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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/25/24 MISC CIVIL SERVICES(03 BAKERSFIELD TFE SOUND OF Srk(l�wy j:tl(N BAKERSFIELD MISCELLANEOUS CIVIL SERVICE MEETING CITY OF BAKERSFIELD AGENDA MEETING OF JAN UARY 25, 2024 )AN 2 4 2024 CITY CLERKS OFFICE 1600 Truxtun Ave Conference Room A Miscellaneous Civil Service Special Meeting At 2:00pm 1. ROLL CALL 2. PUBLIC COMMENTS A. Agenda Item Public Statements B. Non -Agenda Item Public Statements 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Minutes of the Misc. Civil Service Board Meeting December 12, 2023 Staff recommends approval of the Minutes of the Misc. Civil Service Board Meeting December 12, 2023 4. ELECTION OF OFFICERS 5. NEW BUSINESS A. Eligible List Certified by the Human Resources Director 1. Assistant Planning Director (0) #02046 2. Civil Engineer I I 1 (0) #02041 3. Communications and Marketing Manager (0) #02028 4. Fleet Equipment Mechanic 1/11 (Open) #02039 5. Fleet Service Worker 1/11 (Open) #02040 6. Marketing and Events Specialist (0) #02027 7. Service Maintenance Worker - Solid Waste (0) #02043 8. Streets Operations Lead (P) #01831 9. Supervisor 1/11 - Water Resources (0) #02036 10. Technology Systems Technician I - GIS (0) #02044 B. Nepotism(s) 1. Lilian Vance, Supervisor 1/11 #02036 C. Job Specification(s) Revised 1. Assistant Building Director #88330 D. New Job Specification(s) POSTED ON by City Clerk's Office City of Bakersfield by Mf Accounting Specialist 1/11 #26055/26065 Customer Service Representative #26215 Customer Service Supervisor #57090 6. COMMISSIONERS COMMENTS ADJOURNMENT 00 BAKERSFIELD ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT MEETING DATE: 1/25/2024 2. TO: Bakersfield Miscellaneous Civil Service Board FROM: Julie Houselog CREATED BY: Julie Houselog, H.R. Specialist DATE: 1 /25/2024 WARD: SUBJECT: A. Agenda Item Public Statements STAFF RECOMMENDATION: BACKGROUND: 00 ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT BAKERSFIELD MEETING DATE: 1/25/2024 TO: Bakersfield Miscellaneous Civil Service Board FROM: Julie Houselog CREATED BY: Julie Houselog, H.R. Specialist DATE: 1 /25/2024 WARD: SUBJECT: B. Non -Agenda Item Public Statements STAFF RECOMMENDATION: BACKGROUND: (03 BAKERSFIELD r�E SOUNO Of 5�PVAKJ . ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT MEETING DATE: 1/25/2024 3. 1. TO: Bakersfield Miscellaneous Civil Service Board FROM: Julie Houselog CREATED BY: Julie Houselog, H.R. Specialist DATE: 1 /25/2024 WARD: SUBJECT: Minutes of the Misc. Civil Service Board Meeting December 12, 2023 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the Minutes of the Misc. Civil Service Board Meeting December 12, 2023 BACKGROUND: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type Minutes of the Misc. Civil Service Board Meeting Backup Material December 12, 2023 MINUTES Miscellaneous Civil Service Board Special Meeting 1600 Truxtun, City Hall North, Conference Room A, 1 st Floor December 12, 2023 1:33 P.M. The Miscellaneous Civil Service Board Special Meeting commenced on December 12, 2023 at 1:33 p.m., City Hall North, Conference Room A, 1 st Floor. 1. Commissioners Present James Hay Kevin Oliver Ronald Wolfe Commissioner Absent Patrick Bowers Administration Present: Christi Tenter, Human Resources Director Isabel Farmer, Human Resources Analyst Sandra Duncan, Human Resources Analyst Tanya Wilson, Human Resources Analyst Kevin Mendoza, Human Resources Analyst Viridiana Gallardo-King, Deputy City Attorney II Stephanie Sanchez, Admin & Fiscal Services Specialist Public Present: Haley Duval 2. Public Comments A. Agenda Item Public Statements -None B. Non -Agenda Item Public Statements -None 3. Approval of Minutes Upon a motion, by Commissioner Oliver and seconded by Commissioner Wolfe the minutes for November 21, 2023 were APPROVED, ALL AYES 5. New Business A. Eligible Lists Certified by the Human Resources Director l . Assistant Director of Technology Services (0) #01981 2. Enterprise Business Analyst (0) #02029 3. Heavy Equipment Operator -Solid Waste and Recycling (P) #0201 1 4. Streets Maintenance Worker (0) #2018 5. Wastewater Electrical & Instrumentation Technician 1/II (0) #02026 6. Wastewater Plant Mechanic (0) #02030 7. Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator 1/II (0) #02031 8. Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III (0) #02034 Eligible Lists for the above referenced position(s), were submitted as informational items to the Board and placed on file. B. Nepotism(s) 1. Syleena Perez, Marketing and Events Specialist #02027 2. Emily Whinery, Marketing and Events Specialist #02027 3. Seth Bowers, Building Inspector 1/11 #02032 After discussion, a motion, by Commissioner Oliver and seconded by Commissioner Wolfe, was made to approve the recommendation of the Assistant City Manager, Scoff Andrews, Development Services Director, Chris Boyle and/or Human Resources, to approve the Nepotism Requests for the above referenced items. APPROVED, ALL AYES C. Reclassification(s) 1. Accounting Clerk II to Accountant After discussion, a motion, by Commissioner Wolfe and seconded by Commissioner Oliver, was made to approve the recommendation of the Human Resources Director, Christi Tenter, to approve the Reclassification for the above referenced item. APPROVED, ALL AYES 6. Commissioner's Comments Staff thanked Commissioner Oliver for his services on the Miscellaneous Civil Service Board and good luck in his future endeavors. 7. Adjournment There being no further business to come before the Board, a motion was made by Commissioner Hay to adjourn the meeting at 1:43p.m. APPROVED, ALL AYES. (403 BAKERSFIELD TFE SOUND OF jMbii11/j j�-* ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT MEETING DATE: 1/25/2024 1. TO: Bakersfield Miscellaneous Civil Service Board FROM: Tanya Wilson CREATED BY: Tanya Wilson, Human Resources Analyst DATE: 1 /12/2024 WARD: SUBJECT: Assistant Planning Director (0) #02046 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Informational item only BACKGROUND: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type D Assistant Planning Director (0) #02046 Backup Material POSITION: ASSISTANT PLANNING DIRECTOR (OPEN) #02046 APPLIED......................................................................................34 ACCEPTED..................................................................................2 TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE..........................................................2 CERTIFIED....................................................................................2 Established 1/18/2024 1/18/2024 Eligible List Report Assistant Planning Director (Open) #02046 Human Resources Analyst: Tanya Wilson List Expiration Candidate Name Seq. Rank 7/18/2024 Fernandez, Mireidy 7/18/2024 Nino, Roque ti Tenter, Human Resources Director 1/18/2024 BAKERSFIELD ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT TFE SOUND OF;;.0hW. f 6;** MEETING DATE: 1/25/2024 2. TO: Bakersfield Miscellaneous Civil Service Board FROM: Tanya Wilson CREATED BY: Tanya Wilson, Human Resources Analyst DAT E : 1 /12/2024 WARD: SUBJECT: Civil Engineer I I (0) #02041 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Informational item only BACKGROUND: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type D Civil Engineer III (0) #02041 Backup Material POSITION: CIVIL ENGINEER III (OPEN) #02041 APPLIED......................................................................................5 ACCEPTED..................................................................................2 TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE..........................................................2 CERTIFIED....................................................................................2 Eligible List Report Civil Engineer III (Open) #02041 Human Resources Analyst, Tanya Wilson Established List Expiration Candidate Name Seq. Rank 1 /11 /2024 7/11 /2024 Montes, Fernando 1 1/ 1 1 /2024 7/ 1 1 /2024 Ortiz, David ns, Human Resources Manager January 11, 2024 403 BAKERSFIELD TVE SOUND OF 4.kt%ej 6�,� ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT MEETING DATE: 1/25/2024 3. TO: Bakersfield Miscellaneous Civil Service Board FROM: Tanya Wilson CREATED BY: Tanya Wilson, Human Resources Analyst DATE: 12/12/2023 WARD: SUBJECT: Communications and Marketing Manager (0) #02028 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Informational item only BACKGROUND: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type 0 Communications and Marketing Manager (0) #02028 Backup Material POSITION: COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING MANAGER (OPEN) #02028 APPLIED......................................................................................................58 INVITED TO ORAL........................................................................14 ATTENDEDORAL........................................................................................13 CERTIFIED....................................................................................................12 Eligible List Report Communications & Marketing Manager (Open) #02028 Human Resources Analyst, Tanya Wilson Established List Expiration Candidate Name Seq. Rank 12/11/2023 6/11/2024 Simpson, Megan 1 12/11/2023 6/11/2024 Webster, Tom 2 12/11/2023 6/11/2024 Carter-Escudero, Heidi 3 12/11/2023 6/11/2024 Hudson, Joanne 4 12/11/2023 6/11/2024 Conroy, Joseph 5 12/11/2023 6/11/2024 Nettleton, Rachel 6 12/11/2023 6/11/2024 Gutierrez, Alicia 7 12/11/2023 6/11/2024 Lynch, Trevor 8 12/11/2023 6/11/2024 Perez, Roger 9 12/11/2023 6/11/2024 Peoples, Tracy 10 12/11/2023 6/11/2024 Selby, Sally 10 12/11/2023 6/11/2024 Sanders, Janet 11 Chhsti Tenter, Human Resources Director December 11, 2023 i I BAKERSFIELD ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT FMEETING DATE: 1/25/2024 N TO: Bakersfield Miscellaneous Civil Service Board FROM: Kevin Mendoza CREATED BY: Kevin Mendoza, Human Resources Analyst DATE: 1 /8/2024 WARD: SUBJECT: Fleet Equipment Mechanic 1/11 (Open) #02039 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Informational Item Only BACKGROUND: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type D Fleet Equipment Mechanic UII (Open) #02039 Backup Material POSITION: FLEET EQUIPMENT MECHANIC 1/II (OPEN)#02039 APPLIED......................................................................................................33 INVITED TO ORAL.........................................................................9 ATTENDEDORAL........................................................................................7 CERTIFIED....................................................................................................5 Eligible List Report Fleet Equipment Mechanic 1/11 (Open) #02039 Human Resources Analyst, Kevin Mendoza Established List Expiration Candidate Name Seq. Rank 1 /312024 7/3/2024 Castro, Daniel 1 1 /3/2024 7/3/2024 Anderson, Alexander 2 1 /3/2024 7/3/2024 Garcia, Gilbert 3 1 /3/2024 7/3/2024 Lujano, Cruz 4 1 /312024 7/3/2024 Estrada Valdez, Carlos 5 C risti Tenter, Human Resources Director January 3, 2024 (03 BAKERSFIELD TIC SOUND DF - M 65 {" 6�,Oi ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT MEETING DATE: 1/25/2024 5. TO: Bakersfield Miscellaneous Civil Service Board FROM: Kevin Mendoza CREATED BY: Kevin Mendoza, Human Resources Analyst DATE: 1 /8/2024 WARD: SUBJECT: Fleet Service Worker 1/11 (Open) #02040 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Informational Item Only BACKGROUND: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type 0 Fleet Service Worker 1/II (Open) #02040 Backup Material POSITION: FLEET SERVICE WORKER I/11 (OPEN) #02040 APPLIED......................................................................................................48 INVITED TO ORAL.........................................................................9 ATTENDEDORAL........................................................................................9 CERTIFIED....................................................................................................6 Eligible List Report Fleet Service Worker 1/II (Open) #02040 Human Resources Analyst, Kevin Mendoza Established List Expiration Candidate Name Seq. Rank 1 /5/2024 7/5/2024 Estrada Valdez, Carlos 1 1 /5/2024 7/5/2024 Garcia, Gilbert 2 1 /5/2024 7/5/2024 Arce, Eduardo 3 1 /5/2024 7/5/2024 Gomez, Miguel 4 1 /5/2024 7/5/2024 Quinonez, He6berto 5 1 /5/2024 7/5/2024 Romero, Fabian 6 enter, Human Resources Director January 5, 2024 0 ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT BAKERSFIELD MEETING DATE: 1/25/2024 6. TO: Bakersfield Miscellaneous Civil Service Board FROM: Tanya Wilson CREATED BY: Tanya Wilson, Human Resources Analyst DATE: 12/18/2023 WARD: SUBJECT: Marketing and Events Specialist (0) #02027 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Informational item only BACKGROUND: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type 0 Marketing and Events Specialist (0) #02027 Backup Material POSITION: MARKETING AND EVENTS SPECIALIST (OPEN) #02027 APPLIED.......................................................................................................86 INVITED TO ORAL.........................................................................15 ATTENDEDORAL.........................................................................................11 CERTIFIED.......................................................................................................9 Eligible List Report Marketing and Events Specialist (Open) #02027 Human Resources Analyst, Tanya Wilson Established List Expiration Candidate Name Seq. Rank 12/18/2023 6/18/2024 Barrett, Mikie 1 12/18/2023 6/18/2024 Cervantes Reyes, Oscar 2 12/18/2023 6/18/2024 Perez, Syleena 3 12/18/2023 6/18/2024 Reyes Jr, Javier 4 12/18/2023 6/18/2024 Maldonado Ortiz, Emily 5 12/18/2023 6/18/2024 Whinery, Emily 6 12/18/2023 6/18/2024 Fowler, Meliza 7 12/18/2023 6/18/2024 Banks, Breanne 8 12/18/2023 6/18/2024 Gibson, Ellis 9 Christi Tenter, Human Resources Director December 18, 2023 (03 BAKERSFIELD TrE >ouND of ,d nuwj i:fu f ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT MEETING DATE: 1/25/2024 7. TO: Bakersfield Miscellaneous Civil Service Board FROM: Kevin Mendoza CREATED BY: Kevin Mendoza, Human Resources Analyst DATE: 1 /8/2024 WARD: SUBJECT: Service Maintenance Worker - Solid Waste (0)#02043 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Informational Item Only BACKGROUND: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type o Service Maintenance Worker - Solid Waste (0) #02043 Backup Material POSITION: SERVICE MAINTENANCE WORKER -SOLID WASTE (OPEN) #02043 APPLIED......................................................................................................114 INVITEDTO ORAL.........................................................................17 ATTENDEDORAL........................................................................................9 CERTIFIED....................................................................................................8 Eligible List Report Service Maintenance Worker - Solid Waste (Open) #02043 Human Resources Analyst, Kevin Mendoza Established List Expiration Candidate Name Seq. Rank 1 /4/2024 7/4/2024 Borboa, Gael 1 1 /4/2024 7/4/2024 Portillo, Percy 2 1 /4/2024 7/4/2024 Mil, Matt 3 1 /4/2024 7/4/2024 Williams, Aaron 3 1 /4/2024 7/4/2024 Castillo, Roberto 4 1 /4/2024 7/4/2024 Tirado Soto, Manuel 5 1 /4/2024 7/4/2024 Cardenas, Carlos 6 1 /4/2024 7/4/2024 Meza, Salvador 7 C45 hristi Tenter, Human Resou Director January 4, 2024 (03 BAKERSFIELD TFE SOUND OF,Cje`¢C(" l?-,0,1 ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT MEETING DATE: 1/25/2024 8. TO: Bakersfield Miscellaneous Civil Service Board FROM: Kevin Mendoza CREATED BY: Kevin Mendoza, Human Resources Analyst DAT E : 1 /8/2024 WARD: SUBJECT: Streets Operations Lead (P)#01831 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Informational Item Only BACKGROUND: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type ❑ Streets Operations Lead (P) #01831 Backup Material POSITION: STREETS OPERATIONS LEAD (PROMOTIONAL) #01831 APPLIED.......................................................................................................9 INVITEDTO ORAL.........................................................................9 ATTENDEDORAL.........................................................................................9 CERTIFIED.....................................................................................................8 Eligible List Report Streets Operations Lead (Promotional) #01831 Human Resources Analyst, Kevin Mendoza Established List Expiration Candidate Name Seq. Rank 1 /5/2024 7/5/2024 Haslip Jr, Kenneth 1 1 /5/2024 7/5/2024 Garcia, Luis 2 1 /5/2024 7/5/2024 Talhelm, Mason 3 1 /5/2024 7/5/2024 Suchin, Jason 4 1 /5/2024 7/5/2024 Velasquez, Juan 5 1 /5/2024 7/5/2024 Ramirez, Taylor 6 1 /5/2024 7/5/2024 Pineda Aguilar, Federico 7 1 /5/2024 7/5/2024 Miller, Jeffery 8 Tenter, Human Resources Director January 5, 2024 t✓ BAKERSFIELD ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT TFE SOUND OF 7A� MEETING DATE: 1/25/2024 a TO: Bakersfield Miscellaneous Civil Service Board FROM: Sandra Duncan CREATED BY: Sandra Duncan, Human Resources Analyst DAT E: 12/19/2023 WARD: SUBJECT: Supervisor 1/II - Water Resources (0) #02036 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Informational Item Only BACKGROUND: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type 0 Supervisor 1/II - Water Resources (0) #02036 Backup Material POSITION: SUPERVISOR 1/II - WATER RESOURCES (OPEN) #02036 APPLIED......................................................................................................26 INVITEDTO ORAL.........................................................................11 ATTENDEDORAL........................................................................................11 CERTIFIED....................................................................................................7 Eligible List Report Supervisor 1/I1 - Water Resources (Open) #02036 Human Resources Analyst, Sandra Duncan Established List Expiration Candidate Name Seq. Rank 12/18/2023 6/18/2024 Garnett, Jeffery 1 12/18/2023 6/18/2024 Vance, Lilian 2 12/18/2023 6/18/2024 Perez, Jose Dante 3 12/18/2023 6/18/2024 Corbett, Brenner 4 12/18/2023 6/18/2024 Goldsberry, William 5 12/18/2023 6/18/2024 Gonzalez, Octavio 6 12/18/2023 6/18/2024 O'Brien, Andrew 7 risti Tenter, Human Resources Director December 18, 2023 BAKERSFIELD ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT MEETING DATE: 1/25/2024 10. TO: Bakersfield Miscellaneous Civil Service Board FROM: Tanya Wilson CREATED BY: Tanya Wilson, Human Resources Analyst DATE: 1 /12/2024 WARD: SUBJECT: Technology Systems Technician I - GIS (0) #02044 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Informational item only BACKGROUND: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type D Technology Systems Technician I - GIS (0) #02044 Backup Material POSITION: TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN I - GIS (OPEN) #02044 APPLIED......................................................................................................55 INVITEDTO ORAL.........................................................................10 ATTENDEDORAL........................................................................................4 CERTIFIED....................................................................................................3 Eligible List Report Technology Systems Technician I- GIS (Open) #02044 Human Resources Analyst, Tanya Wilson Established List Expiration Candidate Name 1 /11 /2024 7/11 /2024 Abubakari, Bernard 1 /11 /2024 7/11 /2024 Sifuentes, Yesenia Seq.Rank VA 1 /1 1 /2024 7/1 1 /2024 Serrano, Sergio 3 (03 BAKERSFIELD TIC SOUND DFv"" jS*' ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT MEETING DATE: 1/25/2024 1. TO: Bakersfield Miscellaneous Civil Service Board FROM: Sandra Duncan CREATED BY: Sandra Duncan, Human Resources Analyst DATE: 1 /16/2024 WARD: SUBJECT: Lilian Vance, Supervisor 1/11 #02036 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of Nepotism Waiver Request for Lilian Vance, Supervisor 1/11 #02036 BACKGROUND: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type ❑ Lilian Vance, Supervisor VII #02036 Backup Material (03 BAKERSFIELD THE SOUND OFbMtV f�' 66kr MEMORANDUM TO: MISCELLANEOUS CIVIL SERVICE BOARD DATE: JANUARY 25, 2024 FROM: SANDRA DUNCAN, HUMAN RESOURCES ANALYST SUBJECT: NEPOTISM RULING - LILIAN VANCE CANDIDATE FOR SUPERVISOR 1/11- WATER RESOURCES #02036 Lilian Vance has successfully competed in the examination process for the position of Supervisor 1/11-Water Resources. Her spouse, Dominick Vance, is currently employed as a Police Officer in the Bakersfield Police Department. Due to the possibility of Lilian being considered for promotion to the Supervisor 1/11-Water Resources position, the issue of nepotism must be addressed. Lilian is currently employed as an Engineering Technician I in the Water Resources Department. The following information has been compiled for your review and determination of whether nepotism creates an adverse impact on supervision, safety, security, or morale. SUMMARY OF DUTIES A summary of the duties and responsibilities for the position of Supervisor 1/11 is as follows: Supervisor I: This is a multi -divisional classification for use in the Development Services, Public Works, Water Resources, Recreation and Parks or other related departments. Under close direction, performs supervision and technical work in the operation, maintenance or repair of municipal facilities and equipment; organizes, assigns, and reviews the work of skilled, semi -skilled and unskilled employees; oversees assignment of equipment; evaluates employee performance; recommends progressive discipline; maintains records; identifies and resolves problems; responds to emergencies and public inquires; performs special projects or other work as required. Supervisor II: Under general direction, performs supervision and technical work in the operation, maintenance or repair of municipal facilities and equipment; participates in staff selection, training and development: organizes, assigns and reviews the work of skilled, semi -skilled and unskilled employees; oversees assignment of equipment; evaluates employee performance; recommends progressive discipline; prepares technical reports, correspondence and other written materials; maintains records; identifies and resolves problems; performs administrative analyses in support of department or division activities; responds to emergencies and public inquires; participates in budget preparation; participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards; performs special projects or other work as required. A summary of the duties and responsibilities for the position of Police Officer is as follows: Under general supervision, performs professional duties in a sworn capacity pursuant to California Penal Code 830.1 and is responsible for protecting persons and property; enforcing state and local laws and ordinances; identifies, deters and investigates crime; contributes to the positive welfare of the community, and performs related work as required. EMPLOYMENT OVERLAP According to Water Resources Director Kristina Budak, if Lilian Vance is promoted to the Supervisor 1/II position in the Water Resources Department, performance appraisals would not be reviewed or conducted by either employee for the other, neither employee would be directly supervised by the other, and they would not report to each other within the chain of command as they would be assigned to different departments. RECOMMENDATION The Water Resources Director Kristina Budak and the Human Resources Department recommend approval of the nepotism. If this request is approved, however, nepotism considerations may adversely affect future appointments, transfers, or promotional opportunities. 403 BAKERSFIELD TFE SOUND Of-,4WWM, 'j5',(N ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT MEETING DATE: 1/25/2024 1. TO: Bakersfield Miscellaneous Civil Service Board FROM: Shayla Collins CREATED BY: Shayla Collins, H.R. Manager DAT E : 1 /25/2024 WARD: SUBJECT: Assistant Building Director#88330 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the Revised Job Specification: Assistant Building Director #88330 BACKGROUND: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type ❑ Assistant Building Director#88330 Backup Material ❑ Assistant Building Director #88330 Backup Material CITY OF BAKERSFIELD CLASS SPECIFICATION: 88330 UNIT: MANAGEMENT EE04: OFFICIALS/ADMINSTRATORS CLASS TITLE: ASSISTANT BUILDING DIRECTOR CLASS SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Building Director, assists in managerial functionsepeTG4ees of the plan check and permitting activities, construction inspection activities and code enforcement activities of the City; directs the review of plans and inspection of construction projects throughout the City to ensure adherence to municipal, building, zoning, plumbing, electrical, heating, and related requirements, as well as adherence to applicable standards of construction, maintenance and safety. Acts for the Building Director in theirf2F absence. Performs other work as required. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: The following typical tasks and responsibilities are representative of this class. They are descriptive, not limiting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Pplans, or. ag nizess+ es, and manage sEee c �t the work of the technical staff engaged in the inspection of new and existing structures, plumbing, electrical and heating installations, modifications, and related works IRStGIIG+iGRS, f%GA-tir6, GRGI vie ks; Aassists in overseeing a comprehensive program of code enforcement,—G4d building inspection, and plan check review for the City; • Reviews Code Enforcement cases prior to abatement hearing and acts as hearing officer at abatement hearing. Provides consistent, clear and concise decisions as hearing officer. • Works together with contractors, architects, and engineers regarding proposed projects as they relate to building codes; • Assists in establishing and setting procedures or policies for plan permitting,GRd field inspections, code enforcement and makes interpretations when necessary to clarify policy; Provides supervision of assigned units within the department, including staffing responsibilities and directs proiect management of assigned staff; B UildiRg llireGtGF iR hic /her GbSenee• • Assists in the code adoption process; represents the Department and speaks before public and private groups; • Coordinates training programs for staff; assists in budget preparation; • Maintains permit records; assists in establishing procedures relating to structural, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing matters and code changes; • Confers and corresponds with architects, building owners and contractors concerning questions involved in the enforcement process; CLASS TITLE: Assistant Building Director (continued) 88330 • Responds to various inquiries and complaints from the public; prepares complaints for legal action against violators of building code and related codes; • N4Gy GGf rvc 9 Wi+nocc in G9 iri• •-- Pirepares and indicates changes in code relative to all building trades. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Incumbents develop and implement department and City policies in assigned area of responsibility. This class is distinguished from the Building Director in that it has the responsibility for #fie --the developing and coordinating strategic development initiatives with staff and stakeholders, whereas the Director has full oversight and direction of the division. Incumbents plan and assess operation goals and objectives related to one or more department functions and programs to include, code enforcement, building inspection and plan check review. frill lII1Ju�i�I11«DL�3_� iL�1�•�i Knowledge of: • Principles of management and supervision; administration of California building codes and laws, regulations and ordinances governing building and construction; • Modern methods of building construction and principles of structural design; • Principles and functions of plan check, building inspection and code enforcement administration; • Federal, state, and local laws; • Uniform Housing Code, Code of the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings, and Bakersfield Municipal Code; • Principles of training and public relations; • Budget development and administration; • Civil rights based on code matters; • Advanced principles of management and supervision, training, and performance evaluation; A d-A r�r-c�rd rir..-i IPr At rnry monkll. Apd ri i �,icir. r�•.-rnr•I • G4; omputer applications related to work. Ability to: • Coordinate and direct the functions of the various sections of the Building Division; CLASS TITLE: Assistant Building Director (continued) 88330 • Analyze RdeFs#eRd and interpret construction plans, diagrams, blueprints, and specifications; • Act as a witness in court; • Analyze and resolve complex technical and administrative problems; • Interpret and communicate content and intent of codes and regulations; • Make decisions and exercise independent judgment; • Establish and maintain effective relationships with contractors, architects, engineers, property owners, other employees, and the public; • Make public presentations and communicate effectively both orally and in writing; • Select, superviseGF, train, and evaluate staff; • Develop, monitor, and control a budget; • Neciotiate and administer contracts and agreements; • Delegate authority and responsibility; • Coordinate division objectives with the activities of other City departments; prepare and present reports and communications. Training and Experience: • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Business or Public Administration or related field; AND • Five (5) years of professional experience in building inspection, construction, engineering, code enforcement, administration; AND • Related activities including three#we years at a supervisory level; OR • An equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the capabilities to perform the described duties. Licenses, Certificates, and Special Requirements: • Possession of a valid Class "C" California driver's license.- • Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a Professional Enaineer issued b the California Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors is highly desirable. • Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a Certified Access Specialist issued by California Division of the State Architect is highly desirable. • Possession of a valid certificate as Certified Building Official by International Code Council is highly desirable. Physical conditions or Special Working Conditions: • Standard office environment and working conditions; however, must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions and make field inspections; • May include nights, weekends, and holidays. Approved by the Miscellaneous Civil Service Board: April 20, 2004 Approved by the City Council: April 28, 2004 Updated to Form: February 24, 2022 CLASS TITLE: Assistant Building Director (continued) 88330 Approved by the Miscellaneous Civil Service Board: Approved by the City Council: S:\Job Specs\ASSISTANT BUILDING DIRECTOR 88330.DOC CITY OF BAKERSFIELD CLASS SPECIFICATION: 88330 UNIT: MANAGEMENT EEO4: OFFICIALS/ADMINSTRATORS CLASS TITLE: ASSISTANT BUILDING DIRECTOR CLASS SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Building Director, assists in managerial functions of the plan check and permitting activities, construction inspection activities and code enforcement activities of the City; directs the review of plans and inspection of construction projects throughout the City to ensure adherence to municipal, building, zoning, plumbing, electrical, heating, and related requirements, as well as adherence to applicable standards of construction, maintenance and safety. Acts for the Building Director in their absence. Performs other work as required. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: The following typical tasks and responsibilities are representative of this class. They are descriptive, not limiting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Plans, organizes, and manages the work of the technical staff engaged in the inspection of new and existing structures, plumbing, electrical and heating installations, modifications, and related works • Assists in overseeing a comprehensive program of code enforcement, building inspection, and plan check review for the City; • Reviews Code Enforcement cases prior to abatement hearing and acts as hearing officer at abatement hearing. Provides consistent, clear and concise decisions as hearing officer. • Works together with contractors, architects, and engineers regarding proposed projects as they relate to building codes; • Assists in establishing and setting procedures or policies for plan permitting, field inspections, code enforcement and makes interpretations when necessary to clarify policy; • Provides supervision of assigned units within the department, including staffing responsibilities and directs project management of assigned staff; • Assists in the code adoption process; represents the Department and speaks before public and private groups; • Coordinates training programs for staff; assists in budget preparation; • Maintains permit records; assists in establishing procedures relating to structural, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing matters and code changes; • Confers and corresponds with architects, building owners and contractors concerning questions involved in the enforcement process; • Responds to various inquiries and complaints from the public; prepares complaints for legal action against violators of building code and related codes; • Prepares and indicates changes in code relative to all building trades. CLASS TITLE: Assistant Building Director (continued) 88330 DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Incumbents develop and implement department and City policies in assigned area of responsibility. This class is distinguished from the Building Director in that it has the responsibility for the developing and coordinating strategic development initiatives with staff and stakeholders, whereas the Director has full oversight and direction of the division. Incumbents plan and assess operation goals and objectives related to one or more department functions and programs to include, code enforcement, building inspection and plan check review. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of: • Principles of management and supervision; administration of California building codes and laws, regulations and ordinances governing building and construction; • Modern methods of building construction and principles of structural design; • Principles and functions of plan check, building inspection and code enforcement administration; • Federal, state, and local laws; • Uniform Housing Code, Code of the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings, and Bakersfield Municipal Code; • Principles of training and public relations; • Budget development and administration; • Civil rights based on code matters; • Advanced principles of management and supervision, training, and performance evaluation; • Computer applications related to work. Ability to: • Coordinate and direct the functions of the various sections of the Building Division; • Analyze and interpret construction plans, diagrams, blueprints, and specifications; • Act as a witness in court; • Analyze and resolve complex technical and administrative problems; • Interpret and communicate content and intent of codes and regulations; • Make decisions and exercise independent judgment; • Establish and maintain effective relationships with contractors, architects, engineers, property owners, other employees, and the public; • Make public presentations and communicate effectively both orally and in writing; • Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff; • Develop, monitor, and control a budget; • Negotiate and administer contracts and agreements; • Delegate authority and responsibility; • Coordinate division objectives with the activities of other City departments; prepare and present reports and communications. CLASS TITLE: Assistant Building Director (continued) 88330 Training and Experience: • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Business or Public Administration or related field; AND Five (5) years of professional experience in building inspection, construction, engineering, code enforcement, administration; AND • Related activities including three years at a supervisory level; OR • An equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the capabilities to perform the described duties. Licenses, Certificates, and Special Requirements: • Possession of a valid Class "C" California driver's license. • Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a Professional Engineer issued by the California Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors is highly desirable. • Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a Certified Access Specialist issued by California Division of the State Architect is highly desirable. • Possession of a valid certificate as Certified Building Official by International Code Council is highly desirable. Physical conditions or Special Working Conditions: • Standard office environment and working conditions; however, must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions and make field inspections; • May include nights, weekends, and holidays. Approved by the Miscellaneous Civil Service Board: April 20, 2004 Approved by the City Council: April 28, 2004 Updated to Form: February 24, 2022 Approved by the Miscellaneous Civil Service Board: Approved by the City Council: (03 BAKERSFIELD ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT MEETING DATE: 1/25/2024 1. TO: Bakersfield Miscellaneous Civil Service Board FROM: Christi Tenter CREATED BY: Christi Tenter, H.R. Director DAT E : 1 /25/2024 WARD: SUBJECT: Accounting Specialist 1/11 #26055/26065 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the New Job Specification, Accounting Specialist 1/11 #26055/26065 BACKGROUND: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type ❑ Accounting Specialist VII #26055/26065 Backup Material CITY OF BAKERSFIELD CLASS SPECIFICATION: 26055/26065 UNIT: WHITE COLLAR EE04: OFFICE/CLERICAL CLASS TITLE: ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST 1/11 (FLEX) CLASS SUMMARY: Under supervision, coordinates and performs duties related to preparing, processing, maintaining, and checking financial, statistical, or fiscal records for citywide finance programs; and performs related work as required. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: The following typical tasks and responsibilities are representative of the position's essential duties. They are descriptive, not limiting. Essential Duties: • Maintains records of a variety of financial data, records financial transactions in both subsidiary and general ledgers; • Reconciles accounts and prepares trial balances; maintains ledgers for control of trust fund deposits; makes deposits; • Prepares request for payments to the City; receives payments by mail or over the counter; issues receipts; balances receipts against other records and documents as scheduled; • Performs record validation and verification tasks involved in finance department, auditing transactions for vendor payments, customer billings, and procurement activities. • Prepares claim vouchers and journal vouchers; sets up and carries out collection; collects delinquent accounts by mail or phone; pre -audits purchase orders and stores orders; audits and refunds bid deposits; • Prepares a variety of financial reports, some of a complex nature; maintains records relating to public improvement bonds including issuing notices, collecting payments and making payments to bond holders; • Answers questions from internal and external sources related to work. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Accounting Specialist I is the entry-level class within the Finance Department. Under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform a variety of office and accounting clerical support duties. This class is alternately staffed with Accounting Specialist II and incumbents may advance to the higher level after gaining substantial program knowledge, demonstrating progressive development in the scope of duties, and functioning with minimal supervision. The class is further distinguished from the Accounting Technician by the performance of more routine and less complex clerical accounting duties and tasks. CLASS TITLE: ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST 1/11 (FLEX) (continued) 26055/26065 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of: • Methods, practices, documents, and terminology used in financial record keeping work; • Bookkeeping and basic accounting principles; • Business math and record keeping methods • Personal computer applications related to work; • City-wide and department -specific policies, processes, and procedures; • Research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures; • Basic principles for monitoring and tracking revenue and expenditures; • Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff; • The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar; • Principles and practices of business correspondence and report writing; • Operation of standard office equipment used in a financial office. Ability to: • Perform accurate and appropriate basic accounting functions; • Give accurate and timely information; • Prepare accurate billing worksheets, invoices and warrant requests; • Learn the use of City software applications applicable to the position; • (repeated)Carry out compiles oral and written instructions; • Recognize and reconcile discrepancies in accounting records; • Research and assemble information from a variety of sources for the completion of forms or the preparation of reports; • Perform a variety of general administrative office support duties such as typing, proofreading, filing, and answering the telephone; • Handle sensitive and confidential information; • Make computations and tabulations and review fiscal and related documents rapidly and accurately; • Make decisions of a limited nature in accordance with laws, rules, regulations and department procedures; • carry out compiles oral and written instructions; • Maintain a variety of fiscal records and prepare accurate reports; • Work effectively with the public and City employees at the counter, over the telephone and via mail contacts; • Type and operate a personal computer. Training and Experience: • Graduation from high school or GED program; AND • One (1) year experience in performing journey -level clerical accounting work, financial, statistical, fiscal or related record keeping work. OR • An equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the capabilities to perform the described duties. • Accounting Specialist II requires an additional two (2) years of the above experience. CLASS TITLE: ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST 1/II (FLEX) (continued) 26055/26065 Promotion to Accounting Specialist II: Promotion from Accounting Specialist I to Accounting Specialist II is made on a merit basis without examination, subject to recommendation by the Department Head and verification by Human Resources that qualifications as approved by the Miscellaneous Civil Service Commission are met. Physical Conditions or Special Working Conditions: • Standard office environment and working conditions. Approved by the City Council: Approved by the Miscellaneous Civil Service Board: • BAKERSFIELD ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT MEETING DATE: 1/25/2024 2. TO: Bakersfield Miscellaneous Civil Service Board FROM: Christi Tenter CREATED BY: Christi Tenter, H.R. Director DAT E: 1 /25/2024 WARD: SUBJECT: Customer Service Representative #26215 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the New Job Specification, Customer Service Representative #26215 BACKGROUND: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type u Customer Service Representative #26215 Backup Material CLASS TITLE: CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE #26215 (continued) moderate supervision which requires the application of defined methods and procedures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of: • Customer service methods related to assigned program area; • Modern office practices, procedures, and equipment; • Business English and math; • Computer applications related to work; • Basic research methods and techniques. Ability to: • Provide quality customer service to the public; • Keep detailed and complex records; • Listen and effectively respond to a variety of requests for information; • Communicate effectively with diverse populations; • Recognize potentially sensitive and emotional scenarios with empathy and tact; • Understand and carry out oral and written instructions in order to effectively present ideas; • Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, the public and external vendors; • Operate a personal computer and applicable software; • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet deadlines; • Apply pertinent procedures and functions quickly; • Use good judgment in interpreting and applying them to a variety of circumstances under moderate supervision; • Reivew data and surmise action items based on policy and established procedures; • Make accurate and logical determinations based upon data and interpretive guidelines; maintain accurate records; • Speak clearly and concisely; • Simultaneously converse with customers and accurately enter data into a computer. Training and Experience: • Graduation from high school or GED; AND • Two (2) years' experience insoles or service field with high contact with pubic; OR • An equivalent combination of education, training, certification and experience which provides the capabilities to perform the described duties. CITY OF BAKERSFIELD CLASS SPECIFICATION: 26215 UNIT: WHITE COLLAR EE04: PARAPROFESSIONALS CLASS TITLE: CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE CLASS SUMMARY: Under general supervision, provides public contact and recordkeeping work related to the operational, financial and commercial records for assigned enterprise operations and to provide a wide range of account information and service customers and the general public; and performs related work as required. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: The following typical tasks and responsibilities are representative of the position's essential duties. They are descriptive, not limiting. Essential Duties: • Interacts with customers, coordinates services and processes billing and service request; • Receives on -and -off orders for utility service by telephone, correspondence and in person; • Reviews customer records to apply appropriate utility rates; • Establishes deposit amounts from written guidelines for new utility users and authorize deposit refunds; • Processes new service applications and assessment fees ensuring City requirements are met; • Answers customer questions, investigate and resolve complaints pertaining to billing procedures; • Computes and prepare bills; review, audit, and reconcile customer billing records and make adjustments as needed; • Determines and resolves utility payment problems and mis-readings; research, recalculate and adjust incorrect bills; • Performs transactions including processing or transferring payments, refunding credit amounts or deposits, adjusting charges and/or deposits, reversing payments, reissuing refunds, and adjusting service fees; • Coordinates efforts with outside agencies for payment of utility accounts; • Reviews and reconciles periodic and special reports; • Maintains various manual records, logs and ledgers; • Researches customer records to resolve more difficult customer inquiries and prepare correspondence in response; • Communicates with customers via telephone, mail, email, or other means of communication. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This is the entry level class in the customer service series. This class performs the more routine tasks and duties, with major public contact over the phone. Incumbents have some previous customer service and public contact experience and work under CLASS TITLE: CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE #26215 (continued) Licenses or Certificates: • Possession of a valid Class "C" California driver's license. • A current typing certificate for 50 net words per minute; • Must successfully complete required pre -employment background investigation. Physical Conditions or Special Working Conditions: • Standard office environment and working conditions; Approved by Miscellaneous Civil Service Board: Approved by City Council: 00 BAKERSFIELD ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT MEETING DATE: 1/25/2024 TO: Bakersfield Miscellaneous Civil Service Board FROM: Christi Tenter CREATED BY: Christi Tenter, H.R. Director DATE: 1 /25/2024 WARD: SUBJECT: Customer Service Supervisor#57090 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the New Job Specification, Customer Service Supervisor #57090 BACKGROUND: ATTACHMENTS: Description ❑ Customer Service Supervisor 457090 Type Backup Material Knowledge of: Prim-ir loc rvnr-J r�rrv�+ir-oc .,f offor-+i��o lor�r�lorchir� r-�nr! omr�lr\�ioo n ir.orvicir�n in�l� i'-linr. CITY OF BAKERSFIELD CLASS SPECIFICATION: 57090 UNIT: GENERAL SUPERVISORY EEO4: PROFESSIONALS CLASS TITLE: CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPERVISOR CLASS SUMMARY: Under general supervision, assigns, and reviews the work of customer service personnel who provide information, research problems, perform payment and credit arrangement activities by telephone and in person; handle difficult, complex, or sensitive customer account problems and delinquency issues; coordinates other customer service daily activities and variety of tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility; and performs related work as required. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: The following typical tasks and responsibilities are representative of the position's essential duties. They are descriptive, not limiting. Essential Duties: • Supervises customer service staff by assisting with training, planning, assigning, and reviewing work; • Provides coaching and guidance for performance improvement and development; • Responds to and makes final decisions regarding difficult customer complaints requiring a thorough knowledge of rules, rate schedules, and collection policies; • Determines deposit amounts, in accepting partial payments, making arrangements for further payments, and in requiring or waiving service charges; • Audits and corrects daily unmatched cash transactions; • Verifies account code distribution; • Assists in budget preparation for assigned area; • Assists in the development and implementation of systems and procedures; • Coordinates customer service activities with other City departments, divisions, and sections, and with outside agencies; • Maintains detailed statistical records and related reports; • Investigates and bill for unauthorized service. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Customer Services Supervisor is the first -line supervisory class. Work involves frequent public contact and daily supervision of subordinate personnel ensuring that department policy and procedures are enforced. This class differs from Supervisor 1/11 in that the incumbent of the latter has responsibility solely based on field operations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of effective leadership and employee supervision, including training and performance evaluation; • Customer service practices and customer -oriented telephone etiquette; • Office administrative procedures and methods; • Principles and methods of business correspondence, recordkeeping, and filing; • Principles and practices of sound business communications and correct English use, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation; CLASS TITLE: CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPERVISOR #57090 (continued) • Modern office equipment, software programs, and computerized record -keeping and filing methods; • General business mathematics and calculations including modern fee collection techniques including utilization of computerized billing systems for billing, collection, reporting and delinquency follow-up; • Basic research methods and techniques; • Related computer applications. Ability to: Provide quality customer service to the public, and communicate effectively with diverse populations; • Plan, direct and evaluate the work of staff; • Listen, converse, and effectively respond to a variety of requests for information simultaneously; • Recognize potentially sensitive and emotional scenarios with empathy and tact; • Understand and carry out oral and written instructions to effectively present ideas clearly and concisely; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, the public and external vendors; • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet deadlines; • Apply pertinent procedures and functions quickly; • Review data and summarize action items based on policy and established procedures; • Collect, evaluate, and interpret varied information and data, either narrative or statistical form; • Prepare clear, concise, and complete narrative and statistical reports and other written materials; • Interpret municipal ordinances and regulations pertaining to utility services, such as refuse, sewer, and water; • Operate a personal computer and applicable software; 41 Exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines. Training and Experience: • Graduation from high school or GED; AND • Four (4) years of increasingly responsible administrative experience involving customer service, billing, and/or collection experience. OR • An equivalent combination of education, training, certification, and experience which provides the capabilities to perform the described duties. Licenses or Certificates: Possession of a valid Class "C" California driver's license. Must successfully complete required pre -employment background investigation. Physical Conditions or Special Working Conditions: • Standard office environment and working conditions. Approved by Miscellaneous Civil Service Board: Approved by City Council: