Job Description M-Z (PDF) - City of Boca Raton
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<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
MAIL COURIER<br />
U07<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible clerical work in the daily operation <strong>of</strong> the mail room. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Sorts all incoming mail for distribution; delivers mail to city work sites;<br />
Processes mail through postal mail equipment;<br />
Picks up mail from city work sites and the post <strong>of</strong>fice;<br />
Sorts all outgoing mail, and delivers to post <strong>of</strong>fice.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assists in stock room as needed;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard mail machine operations and procedures; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> vicinity;<br />
general knowledge <strong>of</strong> basic mathematics, and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with<br />
associates and general public; ability to follow oral and written instructions.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver's license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry, and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs.<br />
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES/12-21<br />
8/11/99
MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR III<br />
N27<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult skilled and intermediate technical work supervising the maintenance and repair <strong>of</strong> a large <strong>City</strong> building;<br />
does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over a large crew <strong>of</strong><br />
unskilled, semiskilled, and skilled workers.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Schedules work projects and assigns staff and equipment; orders require parts and supplies to maintain building; Gives<br />
technical advice and assistant to personnel;<br />
Responsible for the maintenance and set-ups <strong>of</strong> various areas <strong>of</strong> the building; Schedules and inspects work performed by<br />
vendors;<br />
Checks progress <strong>of</strong> various projects;<br />
Coordinates the use <strong>of</strong> available equipment, materials, and personnel for events, and activities conducted inside and outside<br />
the facility;<br />
Writes and conducts employee performance evaluations;<br />
Assists with budget preparation by obtaining bids and forecasting needs for the facility.<br />
Receives requests for emergency and unscheduled work and coordinates completion <strong>of</strong> task;<br />
May supervise assigned areas such as landscaping or building maintenance.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Participates in employee evaluations; assist with budget preparation and monitoring;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the methods and practices <strong>of</strong> and the equipment and tools used in the repair and/or maintenance <strong>of</strong><br />
parks and related facilities; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards and safety precautions <strong>of</strong> the work and related<br />
equipment operation; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> the equipment and tools <strong>of</strong> the trade; ability to prepare plans and detailed reports;<br />
ability to plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> skilled, semiskilled, and unskilled workers; ability to establish and maintain effective<br />
working relationships with other departmental staff, contractors, and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Associate degree from an accredited junior college or any equivalent combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience, plus<br />
considerable experience in park or general maintenance work.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "E" driver's license with no more than six (6) points within a three (3) year<br />
period.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet, faceshield, safety harness, safety<br />
vest, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise,<br />
vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, poisons, irritants, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES/64-13<br />
09/17/07
MAINTENANCE PLANNER/SCHEDULER<br />
N27<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate/specialized technical work in coordination <strong>of</strong> prioritizing, planning, scheduling, and monitoring <strong>of</strong><br />
operational maintenance and repair work activities for the Utility Services Department. Responsible for coordinating<br />
the procurement <strong>of</strong> materials associated with these activities as well as oversees and coordinates the maintenance <strong>of</strong> tools<br />
and equipment. Develops and implements divisional New Hire Orientation Program as well as coordinating divisional<br />
training. Work is performed under general supervision, and in both <strong>of</strong>fice and field settings. Supervision is<br />
exercised over subordinate staff.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS<br />
Oversee the planning and scheduling <strong>of</strong> work order requests and regular preventative maintenance activities;<br />
Utilize computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and related hardware and s<strong>of</strong>tware;<br />
Analyze preventative maintenance repair statistics on frequency, effectiveness, and PM compliance;<br />
Prepare/prioritize work assignments for field personnel which may include generation <strong>of</strong> work orders;<br />
Monitor completion <strong>of</strong> assigned work thru field inspections;<br />
Compile information for reports and analysis;<br />
Oversees and coordinates inventory and maintenance <strong>of</strong> divisional equipment/tools;<br />
Maintain, modify, and update asset nameplate data on CMMS;<br />
Order materials, prepare requisitions, and process receivers;<br />
Assists operational supervision with administrative tasks including the preparation and monitoring <strong>of</strong> budget data;<br />
Coordinates divisional orientation, trainings, & development;<br />
Make recommendations on technical matters;<br />
Develop, modify, and update SOP’s as requested;<br />
Fill in when a supervisor is absent; and<br />
May assist in staff progress reviews.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation <strong>of</strong> the divisions to which assigned including knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard methods,<br />
tools and materials used in the maintenance <strong>of</strong> water and wastewater treatment equipment and machinery; ability to<br />
read and work with sketches, blueprints, and diagrams; ability to plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> subordinate personnel;<br />
ability to prepare reports; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, and<br />
the general public; Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice procedures, practices, techniques, and equipment;<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> procurement codes involving public funds. Must be pr<strong>of</strong>icient in Micros<strong>of</strong>t Office or related computer<br />
s<strong>of</strong>tware applications including the use <strong>of</strong> email for general communication; knowledgeable in the use <strong>of</strong><br />
CMMS applications. Performs related tasks as required.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Graduation from high school and considerable experience in water or wastewater utility maintenance and/or construction<br />
including at least three years in operational maintenance and repairs.. Experience with municipal water and/or<br />
wastewater treatment operations and/or utility field work preferred. Must possess or obtain the FDEP Level 2 Water<br />
Distribution Operator license and FWPCOA Wastewater “B” Collection Certification within (12) twelve months <strong>of</strong> hire.<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> utility work order system and procurement card purchases.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “C” driver’s license, Class B CDL required.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, respirator, back supports, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, face shield, safety vest, and gloves.<br />
Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust,<br />
vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, poisons, irritants, and moving mechanical parts and bloodborne pathogens.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES<br />
07/23/2012
MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR III<br />
SUGAR SAND PARK COMMUNITY CENTER<br />
N27<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult skilled and intermediate technical work supervising the maintenance and repair <strong>of</strong> a large <strong>City</strong> building and<br />
carousel; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over a large<br />
crew <strong>of</strong> unskilled, semiskilled, and skilled workers.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Schedules work projects and assigns staff and equipment; orders required parts and supplies to maintain building;<br />
Gives technical advice and assistant to personnel;<br />
Responsible for the maintenance and set-ups <strong>of</strong> the Children’s Science Explorium, Community Center, Carousel, and<br />
Theatre;<br />
Coordinates and oversees the set-up and breakdown <strong>of</strong> special events;<br />
Responsible for inspections and obtaining permits for the carousel, elevator and other equipment;<br />
Schedules and inspects work performed by vendors;<br />
Checks progress <strong>of</strong> various projects;<br />
Coordinates and oversees the use <strong>of</strong> available equipment, materials, and personnel for events and activities conducted<br />
inside and outside the facility;<br />
Writes and conducts employee performance evaluations;<br />
Assists with budget preparation by obtaining bids and forecasting needs for the facility.<br />
Receives requests for emergency and unscheduled work and coordinates completion <strong>of</strong> task;<br />
May supervise assigned areas such as landscaping or building maintenance.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assists with overseeing special events;<br />
Participates in employee evaluations; assist with budget preparation and monitoring;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the methods and practices <strong>of</strong> and the equipment and tools used in the repair and/or maintenance <strong>of</strong><br />
parks and related facilities; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards and safety precautions <strong>of</strong> the work and related<br />
equipment operation; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> the equipment and tools <strong>of</strong> the trade; ability to prepare plans and detailed reports;<br />
ability to plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> skilled, semiskilled, and unskilled workers; ability to establish and maintain effective<br />
working relationships with other departmental staff, contractors, and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Associate degree from an accredited community college or any equivalent combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience, plus<br />
considerable experience in park or general maintenance work. Customer service experience. Experience with Micros<strong>of</strong>t<br />
applications; Supervisory experience preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "E" driver's license with no more than six (6) points within a three (3) year<br />
period. Essential employee during declared storm emergency.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing up to 50 lbs., and push articles weighing up to 300 lbs. Must be able to wear<br />
hard hat/helmet, safety glasses, goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet,<br />
faceshield, safety harness, safety vest, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards,<br />
confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, poisons, irritants, and moving<br />
mechanical parts. Ability to stand and walk for up to six hours at a time.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES/64-13<br />
02/09
MAINTENANCE WORKER<br />
B13<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate semiskilled work performing a variety <strong>of</strong> construction, repair, and maintenance assignments involving<br />
the use <strong>of</strong> common tools; frequently operates equipment in connection with semiskilled tasks to which assigned; does<br />
related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Maintains and repairs streets, right-<strong>of</strong>-ways, sea walls, canals, bike paths, and storm sewers;<br />
Cuts and removes asphalt; smoothes cut area;<br />
Places rock in area if required, tamps or rolls cut area;<br />
Shovels new asphalt onto cut area and rolls or tamps;<br />
Repairs sidewalks; removes broken or dangerous sections and grades area;<br />
Forms sidewalks; places concrete into formed area; smoothes and finishes concrete;<br />
Maintains sea wall seams; patches sea wall; builds bike paths;<br />
Lays asphalt and concrete; patches pot holes, radii, and crossings;<br />
Operates various power tools in conjunction with maintenance and repair tasks.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Trims and prunes trees;<br />
Maintains storm drain ditches and storm drain pipes;<br />
Clears debris from storm drains;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Some knowledge <strong>of</strong> the construction, maintenance, repair, and tasks <strong>of</strong> various street maintenance work; some knowledge<br />
<strong>of</strong> the safe use and operation and preventive maintenance <strong>of</strong> the common hand and power tools required in the work; some<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> the safe use, operation, and preventive maintenance <strong>of</strong> the equipment to which assigned; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> the<br />
equipment to which assigned; ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain<br />
effective working relationships with associates.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to completion <strong>of</strong> the tenth grade and some experience in<br />
maintenance, repair and/or construction activities.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "E" driver's license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing a minimum <strong>of</strong> 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety<br />
glasses, goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet, faceshield, safety harness,<br />
safety vest, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights,<br />
noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, poisons, irritants, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES/44-11<br />
7/27/99
MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET DIRECTOR<br />
D4<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional and administrative work in the preparation and analysis <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>’s operating and capital<br />
financial plans, integrating city policy objectives and provide for the efficient and effective management <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>’s<br />
resources; does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under the direction <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong> Manager. Supervision is exercised over pr<strong>of</strong>essional and technical<br />
assistants.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Directs the preparation and administration <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>’s annual operating and capital budget and the Capital Improvement<br />
Program (CIP);<br />
Provide budget support and assistance to all city departments and management;<br />
Assist with the preparation <strong>of</strong> the Long Term (LT) Financial Plan;<br />
Administers the coordination, preparation and tracking <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong> Capital Improvement Program (CIP);<br />
Administers the coordination and preparation <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong> Capital Improvement Element (CIE);<br />
Assist the <strong>City</strong> Manager with the prioritizing, scheduling, and funding all city projects;<br />
Coordinate cash flow analysis city wide;<br />
Coordinate the financing mechanism and demonstrate the financial feasibility <strong>of</strong> the CIP, CIE, and LT plans;<br />
Directs operational and management studies;<br />
Coordinates franchise agreements and negotiations;<br />
Coordination <strong>of</strong> 1996 Telecommunications act impact on the city;<br />
Directs cost/benefit analysis, city wide, and recommends cost-cutting and reorganization alternatives;<br />
Directs coordination <strong>of</strong> privatization, outsourcing, and managed competition studies;<br />
Oversees grant application, tracking, and reporting;<br />
Oversees revenue and expenditure analysis, forecasting, and monitoring;<br />
Coordination <strong>of</strong> internal auditors’ projects;<br />
Planning and initiating alternative revenue sources for the city;<br />
Develop, implement, and monitor financial policies and procedures;<br />
Analyze legislative and intergovernmental issues advising the Manager and <strong>City</strong> Council;<br />
Directs development, implementation and monitoring <strong>of</strong> performance measurements and standards;<br />
Oversee fiscal impact analysis <strong>of</strong> federal, state, and local policy changes;<br />
Assists city manager in contract negotiations;<br />
Coordinate and oversee special projects as set forth by the <strong>City</strong> Manager;<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the theories, principles, practices and techniques <strong>of</strong> municipal FINANCIAL SERVICES and<br />
budgeting; comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the State laws and local ordinances applicable to budget preparation, approval and<br />
administration; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the functions and operations <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong> agencies; ability to analyze and develop budget<br />
estimates; ability to plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> subordinates; ability to conduct detailed research and prepare reports<br />
and findings; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, associates and the general<br />
public; skill in the operation <strong>of</strong> personal computers and data processing equipment; ability to make effective presentations to<br />
elected <strong>of</strong>ficials, advisory boards, and citizens’ groups.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in accounting, public FINANCIAL SERVICES or related field and seven years <strong>of</strong> progressively responsible<br />
experience in municipal government.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:<br />
Certified public accountant, (CPA) and Certified Government FINANCIAL SERVICES Officer (CGFO). Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid<br />
State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
FINANCIAL SERVICES – 12/25<br />
09/08
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
MANAGER OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES<br />
D2<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional and administrative work managing and assisting the Director <strong>of</strong> Development Services in a<br />
variety <strong>of</strong> Development Services administration and operational matters; does related work as required. Position requires<br />
ability to effectively deal with a wide range <strong>of</strong> diverse individuals and complex issues. Work is performed under general<br />
supervision <strong>of</strong> Development Services Director.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTION:<br />
Works with the Development Services Director on the development <strong>of</strong> department and division policies and procedures;<br />
Responsible for monitoring and maintaining the quality, efficiency and effectiveness <strong>of</strong> administrative operations <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Development Services Department and establishes and maintains Department productivity and quality improvement<br />
programs;<br />
Responsible for coordinated development, monitoring and administration <strong>of</strong> department budget on a daily basis.<br />
Recommends and implements changes to improve operations and directs their implementation;<br />
Develops and coordinates with the Development Services Director the department’s annual budgets;<br />
Oversees the design and implementation <strong>of</strong> citizen education, information and complaint response programs.<br />
Oversees the development, implementation and adoption <strong>of</strong> amendments and additions to the <strong>City</strong> Code <strong>of</strong> Ordinances.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Advises the Development Services Director on organizational problems, functions and operations.<br />
Researches, develops and assists in special projects for the Development Services Director, <strong>City</strong> Manager and <strong>City</strong><br />
Attorney.<br />
Oversees the preparation and dissemination <strong>of</strong> reports <strong>of</strong> staff activity and required State and Federal documentation;<br />
Approves disciplinary actions and policy decisions and assists in the evaluation <strong>of</strong> the work performance <strong>of</strong> employees;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> public administration and modern management; ability to plan,<br />
direct and review the work <strong>of</strong> employees; ability to work with a diverse staff <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional, parapr<strong>of</strong>essional, technical,<br />
skilled clerical, semi-skilled and unskilled personnel; ability to interpret community needs for housing and code inspection<br />
and enforcement; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> requirements and regulations governing local government and independent<br />
agency housing programs; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> state and federal guidelines, procedures, regulations and requirements<br />
relating to housing and related programs; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> real property management and maintenance;<br />
comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> modern code administration principles and practices; ability to formulate comprehensive<br />
operational policies and procedures; ability to prepare complex technical reports; ability to prepare and analyze<br />
comprehensive and detailed ordinances and technical code amendments; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with <strong>City</strong> Officials, other public <strong>of</strong>ficials and associates, employees, and a diverse cross-section <strong>of</strong> the general<br />
public; ability to communicate with comprehensive effectiveness both orally and in writing.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in public or business administration and extensive, progressively responsible experience in public<br />
administration, including extensive experience in regulatory enforcement, code interpretation and housing programs and<br />
considerable supervisory experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class E Driver’s License. Position requires that incumbent be on call 24 hrs. per day.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Physically able to stand, walk, sit, stoop, crouch, reach, speak, hear and see. Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing<br />
up to 25 pounds.<br />
Development Services -15/01<br />
9/27/00
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
MANAGER, GUMBO LIMBO ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION COMPLEX<br />
X34<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional and intermediate administrative work in supervising and coordinating the educational, recreational,<br />
conservation and environmental programs <strong>of</strong> the complex with all the entities that share the use <strong>of</strong> the property. Duties include<br />
oversight <strong>of</strong> the programs, operations, communications/public relations, volunteers, and partnerships. This encompasses the<br />
Complex buildings, public exhibits, environmental programs, sea turtle program, and facilitation with the FAU laboratory facility, the<br />
School District <strong>of</strong> Palm Beach County, and Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, Inc. Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
Supervision is exercised over all Gumbo Limbo personnel, volunteers, and Sea Turtle Conservation staff.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Administers city policy and performs administrative activities related to <strong>of</strong>fering public education programs through<br />
coordination/cooperation with the partnering entities <strong>of</strong> the Complex, including: the School District <strong>of</strong> Palm Beach County, Florida<br />
Atlantic University, The Greater <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> Beach & Park District, and Gumbo Limbo, Inc., under the supervision <strong>of</strong> the Deputy<br />
Recreation Services Director;<br />
Formulates and coordinates plans for future development <strong>of</strong> the centers’ programs and continued full use <strong>of</strong> facilities with complex<br />
stakeholders;<br />
Provides pr<strong>of</strong>essional leadership and oversees Environmental Complex operations and programs, staff, and volunteers related to<br />
public programs and outreach;<br />
Prepares and administers budget; oversees purchases <strong>of</strong> equipment, materials, and supplies maintains property and complex<br />
inventories;<br />
Represents the Complex before the FDNR, FDEP, FWC, US Army Corps <strong>of</strong> Engineers or any regulatory bodies in the acquisition<br />
<strong>of</strong> permits necessary for operations;<br />
Oversees the development <strong>of</strong> interpretive programs, exhibits, the Sea Turtle conservation program, and the rehabitation facility;<br />
Conducts public use/patron surveys, seeks grants; maintains working knowledge <strong>of</strong> scientific research related to the city's Sea<br />
Turtle Conservation Program, and Rehab program;<br />
Selects, trains, supervises, and evaluates full-time and part-time subordinates;<br />
Coordinates public outreach, communications, and development <strong>of</strong> public and private partnerships to further the mission <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Complex.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Oversees programs and the Turtle Conservation Program, including beach monitoring, and the Rehabilitation facility;<br />
Coordinates agreements with the School Board <strong>of</strong> Palm Beach County, Florida Atlantic University, Greater <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> Beach Park<br />
District and other regulatory agencies <strong>of</strong> the State <strong>of</strong> Florida;<br />
Assists with supervision and training <strong>of</strong> volunteers; coordinates community public relations, volunteers and other interested groups<br />
and organizations;<br />
Responsible for maintenance and security <strong>of</strong> grounds and provisions <strong>of</strong> services;<br />
Acts as a liaison to non-pr<strong>of</strong>it staff and board in coordination <strong>of</strong> fundraising activities within the operations and development <strong>of</strong> the<br />
center;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge and ability to assist with the administration and management <strong>of</strong> a public Environmental Education Complex/<br />
Nature Museum; operation <strong>of</strong> local government; Understanding <strong>of</strong> nonpr<strong>of</strong>it organizations and public fund raising; thorough<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> the hazards and safety precautions <strong>of</strong> work; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with<br />
environmental center staff, facility stakeholders, outside agencies, diverse groups, and individuals in developing and presenting<br />
programs; ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to prepare accurate reports; ability to present public<br />
presentation, speeches, marketing programs, handling press releases and grant writing.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university with major course<br />
work in Environmental Science, Marine Biology, Zoology, or Biology, and extensive experience in operating a nature<br />
center/Museum complex Or management experience working in or a public education facility/community center, and developing<br />
environmental education programs and exhibits. Master's Degree preferred. Ability to complete ATV training within 60 days <strong>of</strong><br />
employment.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES/64-11<br />
1/10
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
MANAGER OF LIBRARY SERVICES<br />
D2<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional and administrative work managing the Recreation Services Library Division; does<br />
related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over all Division<br />
personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, organizes, coordinates, and evaluates Library programs and services for all segments <strong>of</strong> the<br />
community;<br />
Authorizes requests related to the acquisition <strong>of</strong> Library supplies, materials, and online resources;<br />
Prepares and submits Division budget to Director and monitors Division expenditures; makes budget<br />
forecasts and CIP projections;<br />
Coordinates Division activities with other Divisions <strong>of</strong> the Department;<br />
Researches and prepares reports for the Director;<br />
Prepares and maintains administrative records;<br />
Provides for the training and pr<strong>of</strong>essional development <strong>of</strong> Division personnel;<br />
Responds to citizen and agency requests for information on Division activities;<br />
Coordinates activities <strong>of</strong> program personnel.<br />
Manages and coordinates maintenance and repairs <strong>of</strong> the physical plant.<br />
Acts as the <strong>City</strong> liaison to the Library Advisory Board and the Friends <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> Public Library<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Researches, prepares proposals, and administers a variety <strong>of</strong> grant programs and projects;<br />
Evaluates Division personnel performance; recommends personnel action as required;<br />
Represents the Director and Division at various meetings;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the philosophies, principles, and practices <strong>of</strong> public library administration;<br />
Comprehensive understanding <strong>of</strong> library technology and its application in public libraries;<br />
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing;<br />
Ability to develop and administer Library programs and services suited to the needs <strong>of</strong> the community;<br />
Ability to plan, coordinate, assign, and review the activities <strong>of</strong> personnel involved in Library programs and services;<br />
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, employees, social<br />
organizations, and the general public;<br />
Ability to prepare and maintain detailed reports and records.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Masters Degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited college or university, with a minimum <strong>of</strong> five years <strong>of</strong><br />
progressively responsible experience in public library administration and management. Extensive experience with<br />
library technology.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 61/11, 61/12<br />
11/10/10
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
MARINE CONSERVATIONIST<br />
N30<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult marine conservation work and related research undertaken and conducted by the Gumbo Limbo<br />
Environmental Center Oversee sea turtle nest monitoring activities, data collection, and habitat alteration on <strong>Boca</strong><br />
<strong>Raton</strong> beaches.Provides pr<strong>of</strong>essional care to marine life in their natural and man-made environments and maintains<br />
complex marine exhibits, i.e., outdoor seawater tanks and indoor aquariums; does related tasks as required. Work is<br />
performed under general supervision <strong>of</strong> the Manager . Supervision is exercised over the Aquarist and the Marine<br />
Turtle Specialists as the primary holder <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>'s Marine Turtle permit.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Collects, transfers, and provides technical care for marine life exhibits and maintains complex marine exhibit<br />
environments, i.e., salt water aquariums and outdoor seawater tanks;<br />
Works with Environmental Program Coordinator and Gumbo Limbo Environmental Complex Manager in developing<br />
and arranging programs related to marine environment and conservation; assists with conducting such programs as a<br />
leader, guide, and interpreter;<br />
Prepares, organizes, and maintains all statistics, data, documentation, and reports in dealing with marine life and sea<br />
turtle permit requirements as the primary sea turtle permit holder;<br />
Provides technical service and care to marine life in their natural environment by responding to marine mammal and<br />
sea turtle strandings and disorientations;<br />
Supervises and conducts sea turtle nesting observation, protection and hatching release program, recordings, and<br />
related research and technical reports.<br />
Works with other <strong>City</strong> Departments to monitor and report renourishment and sand bypass projects, as well as beach<br />
front construction projects and lighting issues.<br />
Acts as liaison between rehabilitations staff, Marine Turtle staff, and other Gumbo Limbo staff and volunteers.<br />
Acts as liaison to Florida Atlantic University; trains and instructs interns; coordinates shared facility resources.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Trains and oversees the Aquarist and the Marine Turtle Specialists;<br />
Disposes <strong>of</strong> or salvages sea turtle carcasses; reports all strandings to appropriate state and federal agencies. Gross<br />
necropsies as needed; assist with sea turtle rehab’s necropsies <strong>of</strong> deceased patients.<br />
Coordinates ATV testing for <strong>City</strong> and personnel as required;<br />
Responsible for submitting the permit application for the <strong>City</strong> and maintaining approved status as the principal holder<br />
<strong>of</strong> the permit;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> current sea turtle monitoring and conservation techniques. Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the skills<br />
and abilities necessary to capture and care for marine life and maintain their man-made environments; ability to<br />
establish and maintain effective working relationships within environmental center staff, outside agencies, diverse<br />
groups, and individuals in developing and presenting programs on marine environments and conservation; ability to<br />
prepare effective presentations; ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to research<br />
resources to solve problems related to position; ability to prepare accurate reports. Pr<strong>of</strong>iciency withGIS and related<br />
s<strong>of</strong>tware. Detailed knowledge and understanding <strong>of</strong> proper function in care <strong>of</strong> salt water display tanks and related<br />
pumping/flow/drainage system used in their support for water clarity. General knowledge and ability to handle the<br />
husbandry tasks related to the marine life under the center's care. Knowledge and ability to repair and clean salt<br />
water tanks. Understanding <strong>of</strong> nutritional and habitat needs <strong>of</strong> animals in our care. Pr<strong>of</strong>iciency with computers,<br />
including but not limited to, the following programs: Micros<strong>of</strong>t Office Suite, Windows, Internet, and e-mail. Ability to<br />
speak and read English.<br />
.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Bachelors degree or any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited<br />
college or university with major course work in marine biology, biology, or related field and considerable experience in<br />
the field <strong>of</strong> marine environment and conservation. Must have a minimum <strong>of</strong> five years experience in medium and<br />
large-scale aquarium filtration, design and installation. Must have experience working with a diversity <strong>of</strong> aquatic<br />
animals, including invertebrates, fishes (fresh water and salt water), and sea turtles,. Must have a minimum <strong>of</strong> five<br />
years conducting and overseeing sea turtle nesting surveys, strandings, and other related sea turtle conservation<br />
protocols and techniques as dictated by US Federal and Florida state laws. Must be able to obtain and maintain as<br />
Principal Permit Holder a permit from Florida Fish and Wildlife to conduct sea turtle nesting conservation efforts
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
including surveys, strandings, and captive educational animals. Experience/knowledge <strong>of</strong> Florida marine life<br />
required.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "E"driver's license with no more than six (6) points within a three (3) year<br />
period. Completion <strong>of</strong> ATV training within 60 days <strong>of</strong> employment. Open water SCUBA certification required.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing at least 50 lbs. and able to pass a swim test. Must be able to<br />
walk in sand and wade in water. Must be able to wear helmet, safety glasses, goggles, safety belt and gloves.<br />
Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration,<br />
dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, poisons, irritants, poisonous plants, and moving mechanical parts. Includes<br />
exposure to sound and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable. Includes exposure to contaminants,<br />
chemicals, minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings. Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or<br />
controls. Requires working outdoors: exposed to extreme temperatures, harsh weather conditions, and heights up to<br />
40 feet.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 64/11<br />
11/04/99<br />
12/01/11
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
MARINE TURTLE SPECIALIST<br />
U00<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible marine conservation work identifying turtle nests along the beaches <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> and<br />
completes related tasks as required. Assist with the care and rehabilitation <strong>of</strong> sea turtle nests in the rehabilitation<br />
facility. The work is headquartered at Gumbo Limbo Environmental Complex. Work is performed under general<br />
supervision <strong>of</strong> the Marine Conservationist.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Conduct early morning beach surveys for sea turtle nests in <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong>;<br />
Identify all nesting emergencies and non-nesting emergences;<br />
Properly mark and protect all sea turtle nests;<br />
Use non-lethal deterrents/irritants;<br />
Record and report disorientation and predation events;<br />
Excavate and inventory nests;<br />
Record sea turtle activity (i.e.: nesting and crawls) and nest characteristics, including excavation date, on GPS<br />
enabled handheld computers and upload data;<br />
Provide proper care and husbandry to hatchling sea turtles prior to release and in the rehabilitation facility;<br />
Respond to turtle and other marine animal stranding events including transport to Gumbo Limbo;<br />
Assist veterinary medical staff in cases <strong>of</strong> emergency and perform initial assessment and triage on sea turtles as<br />
directed;<br />
Assist medical staff in providing appropriate care <strong>of</strong> sick and injured sea turtles in rehabilitation facility including, but<br />
not limited to, husbandry duties (tank cleaning, food preparation, and feeding), restraint <strong>of</strong> sea turtles, blood draws<br />
and diagnostic testing, and preparing and administering medication as directed.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Maintain equipment and clean storage areas;<br />
Operate ATVs, utility vehicles, trucks and vans;<br />
Operate radio to stay in contact with other staff members;<br />
Assist with and conduct presentations for sea turtle related programs (sea turtle walks, hatchlings releases, school<br />
and camp programs, outreach programs, special events, etc.);<br />
Transfer sea turtles in rehabilitation facility to other pre-determined facilities for tests and/or treatment as needed;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Must have the ability to learn quickly and complete tasks both independently and as part <strong>of</strong> a team. Accurate and<br />
efficient data entry skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within Environmental Center<br />
staff, outside agencies, diverse groups, and individuals. Ability to respond to citizen and visitor questions regarding<br />
sea turtles, conservation, and their rehabilitation methods. Must be able to learn required information and perform<br />
techniques associated with sea turtle care in rehabilitation as approved by the veterinary medical staff.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
High School diploma with course work in biology conservation or marine science, and some experience with sea<br />
turtle nesting preferred. Experience with sea turtle nesting and GIS is desirable. Veterinary care and/or experience<br />
with sea turtles in related capacity a plus.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "E" driver's license with no more than six (6) points within a three (3) year<br />
period.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Required to report to work 30 minutes before sunrise during nesting season and some evenings. Must be able to lift,<br />
carry, and push articles weighing 50 lbs. Must be able to walk and kneel in sand and wade in water. May be<br />
exposed to extreme temperatures, harsh weather conditions, animal/insect bites, heights up to 40 feet, moving<br />
mechanical parts, dust, poisonous plants and sanitizing chemicals. Must be able to wear helmet and safety glasses.<br />
Must be able to stand or sit for extended periods <strong>of</strong> time. Ability to restrain live sea turtles <strong>of</strong> varying sizes and<br />
weights.<br />
Recreation Services/62-26
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
MARINE TURTLE SPECIALIST II<br />
U13<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK<br />
Performs difficult technical work involving Marine Turtle conservation and the interagency coordination necessary to achieve<br />
it, especially as related to beach renourishment and other beach, dune, shoreline protection and alteration projects taking<br />
place in <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong>. Also performs other duties as assigned. The work will be headquartered at Gumbo Limbo<br />
Environmental Complex. The work is performed under the general supervision <strong>of</strong> the Marine Conservationist and the<br />
Environmental Education and Conservation Manager.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<br />
• Coordinates collection <strong>of</strong> sea turtle nesting data on renourished and natural beaches to insure its optimum<br />
conservation value.<br />
• Works with Marine Conservationist and Conservation Manager to provide relevant data in a timely and accessible<br />
manner to <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> contractors and governmental agencies involved in marine turtle conservation.<br />
• Assists Marine Conservationist with training and supervision <strong>of</strong> Marine Turtle Specialists, especially in special<br />
techniques required for monitoring beach renourishment project zones and comparative natural beach areas.<br />
• Prepares, organizes and maintains all statistics necessary to report to <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> contractors and relevant<br />
governmental agencies on matters related to marine turtle nesting and hatchling orientation within beach<br />
renourishment zones and comparative natural beach areas.<br />
• Assists the Marine Conservationist in the coordination <strong>of</strong> extraordinary monitoring requirements, especially those<br />
related to beach renourishment or other shoreline altering projects.<br />
RELATED TASKS<br />
• Records sea turtle activity (i.e.: nesting and crawls) and next characteristics, including excavation date.<br />
• Transcribes field notes into computer for reporting and analysis purposes.<br />
• Operates radio to stay in contact with other staff members.<br />
• Maintains and protects equipment under his or her care including, but not limited to atv’s, radios, hand tools,<br />
computers, pda’s, gps units and the like.<br />
• Assists Marine Conservationist in training Marine Turtle Specialists in specialized equipment involved in beach<br />
monitoring.<br />
• Coordinates relocation <strong>of</strong> nests and maintenance <strong>of</strong> marine turtle hatcheries, especially as related to beach<br />
renourishment and other shoreline alteration projects.<br />
• Performs other related duties as assigned.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> current sea turtle monitoring techniques; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships within environmental center staff, outside agencies, diverse groups, and individuals; ability to present<br />
informational and educational programs to large groups and relevant <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> committees; ability to operate<br />
computer systems and other digital and scientific equipment necessary to create, manipulate and transmit scientific data.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a major<br />
course work in marine biology, biology, or related field and considerable experience in the field <strong>of</strong> marine science and<br />
conservation. Direct experience in a marine turtle monitoring program highly desirable.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS;<br />
Possession a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class E Driver’s License. Completion <strong>of</strong> ATV training within 60 days <strong>of</strong> employment.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS;<br />
Ability to lift, carry and push articles weighing 50 lbs. Have ability to walk in sand and wade in water. Must be able to wear<br />
helmet, safety glasses, safety belt, and gloves. Exposure to temperature extremes, heights up to 40 feet, moving<br />
mechanical parts, dust, animals/insects, and poisonous plants.<br />
Recreation Services – 62/26<br />
2/28/03
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
MARINE TURTLE SPECIALIST II<br />
N13<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK<br />
Performs difficult technical work involving Marine Turtle conservation Assists with the care and rehabilitation <strong>of</strong> sea turtles<br />
in the rehabilitation facility. The work is performed under the general supervision <strong>of</strong> the Marine Conservationist. Also<br />
performs other duties as assigned. The work will be headquartered at Gumbo Limbo Environmental Complex.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<br />
• Assists in the collection <strong>of</strong> sea turtle nesting data on renourished and natural beaches to insure its optimum<br />
conservation value.<br />
• Works with Marine Conservationist and Center Manager to provide relevant data and reports in a timely and<br />
accessible manner to <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> contractors and governmental agencies involved in marine turtle<br />
conservation.<br />
• Assists Marine Conservationist with training, scheduling, and supervision <strong>of</strong> Marine Turtle Specialists, especially in<br />
special techniques required for monitoring beach renourishment project zones and comparative natural beach<br />
areas.<br />
• Assists the Marine Conservationist in the coordination <strong>of</strong> extraordinary monitoring requirements, especially those<br />
related to beach renourishment or other shoreline altering projects.<br />
• Provide proper, approved care and husbandry to hatchling sea turtles prior to release and in the rehabilitiation<br />
facility.<br />
• Respond to turtle and other marine animal stranding events including transport to Gumbo Limbo for initial<br />
assessment and triage.<br />
• Assist medical staff in providing appropriate care <strong>of</strong> sick and injured sea turtles in rehabilitation facility including, but<br />
not limited to, husbandry duties (tank cleaning, food preparation and feeding), restraint <strong>of</strong> sea turtles, blood draws<br />
and diagnostic testing, and preparing and maintaining medication as directed<br />
• Coordinates with appropriate staff/volunteers to ensure coverage <strong>of</strong> necessary duties (i.e. feedings, programs, etc.)<br />
prior to absence (days <strong>of</strong>f, vacation, etc.)<br />
• Assist medical staff in record keeping.<br />
RELATED TASKS<br />
• Records sea turtle activity (i.e. nesting and crawls) and nest characteristics, including excavation date.<br />
• Download field notes into computer from handheld GPS for reporting and analysis purposes.<br />
• Operates radio to stay in contact with other staff members.<br />
• Maintains and protects equipment under his or her care including, but not limited to ATV, radios, hand tools,<br />
computers, pda’s, gps units and the like.<br />
• Assists Marine Conservationist in training Marine Turtle Specialists I in specialized equipment involved in beach<br />
monitoring.<br />
• Assist the Marine Conservationist and Aquarist with maintenance and feeding <strong>of</strong> the outdoor seawater tanks and<br />
their inhabitants to enhance public education and to provide the inhabitants <strong>of</strong> the tanks with a nearly natural<br />
habitat. Assist with feeding and food preparation for residents in the rehabilitation facility.<br />
• Assist wth transfers sea turtles in rehabilitation facility to other pre-determined facilities for tests and/or treatment as<br />
needed.<br />
• Attend annual meetings, trainings, and/or workshops associated with sea turtle strandings, nest monitoring, and<br />
rehab as required by FWC permit requirements.<br />
• Assists Marine Conservationist with developing monthly schedule <strong>of</strong> Marine Turtle Specialists and volunteers<br />
• Conducts opening/closing duties on a rotation basis, including overseeing all volunteers <strong>of</strong> the day.<br />
• Performs other related duties as assigned.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES<br />
Knowledge <strong>of</strong> current sea turtle monitoring techniques; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within<br />
environmental center staff, outside agencies, diverse groups, and individuals; ability to present informational and educational<br />
programs to large groups and relevant <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> committees; ability to operate computer systems and other digital<br />
and scientific equipment necessary to create, manipulate and transmit scientific data. Experience with GIS s<strong>of</strong>tware<br />
preferred. Must be able to learn and practice required information and techniques associated with sea turtle care in<br />
rehabilitation. Must be able to effectively communicate information with visitors, volunteers, and staff.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a major<br />
course work in marine biology, biology, or related field and experience in the field <strong>of</strong> marine science and conservation. Direct<br />
experience in a marine turtle monitoring program highly desirable. Veterinary care and/or experience with sea turtles in a<br />
related capacity a plus.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS;<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “E” driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.<br />
Completion <strong>of</strong> ATV training within 60 days <strong>of</strong> employment.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS;<br />
Required to report to work ½ hour before sunrise during the nesting season (March-Oct) and some evenings. Must be able<br />
to lift, carry and push articles weighing 50 lbs. Must be able to walk, dig, and kneel in sand and wade in water.. Exposure<br />
to temperature extremes, heights up to 40 feet, moving mechanical parts, dust, animals/insects, poisonous plants, electrical<br />
hazards, confined spaces, vibration, noise, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, poisons, irritants, and sanitizing chemicals possible.<br />
Must be able to wear helmet and safety glasses. Must be able to stand or sit for extended periods <strong>of</strong> time. Must be able to<br />
restrain live sea turtles <strong>of</strong> varying sizes and weights.<br />
Recreation Services – 64/11/G<br />
Created - 3/15/13
MAUSOLEUM CARETAKER<br />
B13<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate semi-skilled work in the care and maintenance <strong>of</strong> buildings and grounds and the preparation <strong>of</strong><br />
mausoleum entombment; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Prepares mausoleum for scheduled entombment;<br />
Assists Sexton in setting up or preparing for entombment in mausoleum and equipment for service and removal <strong>of</strong> needed<br />
equipment to storage;<br />
Cleans up around mausoleum buildings;<br />
Prepares crypts for entombment;<br />
Applies lettering to crypt front;<br />
Places flowers and fertilizes flower beds; applies insecticides, herbicides, and pesticides;<br />
Picks up branches, limbs, and debris from around mausoleum grounds and hauls to disposal site;<br />
Trims shrubs and bushes;<br />
Maintains walkways and mausoleum grounds;<br />
Repairs crypt and niche lettering.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> general building and grounds maintenance work; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the preventative maintenance<br />
and use and safe operation <strong>of</strong> power tools; ability to perform heavy manual labor; ability to meet and assist the public; skill in<br />
the use <strong>of</strong> power tools required in the work; ability to lift articles weighing 50 pounds; ability to work independently; ability to<br />
work outdoor in unfavorable weather conditions (e.g. extreme heat).<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some semiskilled maintenance<br />
experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "E" driver's license. Possession <strong>of</strong> a Pesticide Applicator License issued by the<br />
State <strong>of</strong> Florida, or the ability to obtain such license within one year <strong>of</strong> employment. Occasionally required to wear facial<br />
protection gear in the application <strong>of</strong> insecticides, pesticides, or herbicides.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet, faceshield, safety harness, safety<br />
vest, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, insects, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors,<br />
fumes, mist, smoke, poisons, irritants, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 62/43<br />
10/10/98
MECHANICS HELPER<br />
B15<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible semi-skilled work in preventive maintenance and repair <strong>of</strong> equipment used in the maintenance <strong>of</strong> the<br />
golf course; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Performs routine preventive maintenance on golf course equipment;<br />
Replaces hydraulic fluids, changes oil, lubricates parts, changes tires, filters, etc.;<br />
Laps mower reels;<br />
Diagnoses and makes basic repairs to equipment;<br />
Assists mechanic with major equipment repairs;<br />
Makes minor repairs to electric carts;<br />
Does simple mechanical repairs around clubhouse facility.<br />
Operates all turf equipment; mowers, tractor, trap rake, and small equipment.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> mechanical parts <strong>of</strong> small engine equipment; some knowledge <strong>of</strong> the proper use <strong>of</strong> small tools and<br />
the greasing and lubrication requirements <strong>of</strong> small engine equipment; skill in repairing and replacing simple parts, and in the<br />
care and use <strong>of</strong> tools and equipment used in servicing small engine equipment; ability to understand and carry out written<br />
and oral instructions; mechanical aptitude; ability to read and understand parts manuals, service manuals, and schematic<br />
designs; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and golf course patrons. Knowledge<br />
<strong>of</strong> the operations <strong>of</strong> reel grinders, bedknife grinder, welder and other shop related equipment.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet, faceshield, safety harness, safety<br />
vest, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise,<br />
vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, poisons, irritants, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES/63-12<br />
10/10/98
MARKETING COORDINATOR<br />
U24<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional work promoting, branding and marketing Sugar Sand Park Community Center’s programs, art<br />
shows, theater season, science programs/exhibits and special events. Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Design, develop and implement annual marketing plan;<br />
Creates and develops various resources and promotional materials (brochures, posters, advertisements, signs, programs,<br />
etc.);<br />
Oversees merchandising;<br />
Creates and makes public presentations;<br />
Creates and oversees surveys and program evaluations;<br />
Conducts research and market analysis;<br />
Corresponds and coordinates with other <strong>City</strong> departments, citizens, local media and various groups as it relates to the<br />
marketing and promoting <strong>of</strong> events and activities at Sugar Sand Park Community Center;<br />
Prepares related public announcements and media relations functions regarding event publicity;<br />
Solicits sponsorships including preparing sponsorship packages and agreements;<br />
Oversees and maintains Sugar Sand Park, Willow Theatre and Children’s Science Explorium websites;<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Implementation and tracking <strong>of</strong> electronic media;<br />
Creates, oversees and maintains promotional videos for the center;<br />
Coordinates and oversees the production <strong>of</strong> the cultural arts brochure, program/theatre fliers and posters;<br />
Assists in evaluating special event programs with other appropriate staff;<br />
Works all special events;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles, theories and techniques <strong>of</strong> marketing, promoting and advertising; Must be pr<strong>of</strong>icient in<br />
Micros<strong>of</strong>t Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Adobe Photoshop and video editing s<strong>of</strong>tware. Experience in Dream<br />
Weaver and Flash is preferred; Experienced in operating various photography and videography equipment; Skilled in making<br />
visual presentations; Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and in written form; Ability to establish and maintain<br />
effective working relationships with supervisors, peers and the public; Ability to adapt to an evolving and continually<br />
improving environment.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in marketing. Some experience in marketing, promoting and branding as well experience in multimedia<br />
marketing. Some computer experience (Micros<strong>of</strong>t applications, graphic design s<strong>of</strong>tware, etc.) and customer service<br />
experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing up to 25 lbs., and push articles weighing up to 100 lbs. Exposure to extreme<br />
temperatures; the ability to stand and walk for up to six hours at a time.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
METER READER/MECHANIC<br />
B18<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible semiskilled work in reading water meters: does related work as required. Work is performed<br />
under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Reads residential, commercial, and industrial water meters on assigned routes and records usage;<br />
Keeps records <strong>of</strong> meters read and reports meters not accessible for reading with hand held meter reading computer;<br />
Checks to see that meters and visible connection are correctly installed and functioning properly and report defects or<br />
tampering to a superior for further action;<br />
Tests meters for accuracy;<br />
Checks meter registers; changes meter registers.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Reports any hand held computer problems or errors;<br />
Tags doors for non-payment and deposits; shuts service <strong>of</strong>f;<br />
Assists in resolving customer complaints and with service turn on and shut <strong>of</strong>fs;<br />
Make special readings as required;<br />
Performs minor maintenance work on assigned vehicle;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the methods and procedures involved in the reading <strong>of</strong> meters and recording consumption;<br />
general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the geography and street location <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong> and surrounding area; ability to establish and<br />
maintain effective working relationships with the general public; ability to learn and operate computer billing system<br />
and hand held meter reading computer.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear safety shoes. Exposure to<br />
extreme temperatures, animals/insects, noise, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, poisons, and irritants.<br />
Financial SERVICES – 12/15<br />
10/26/00
METER READER SUPERVISOR<br />
B25A<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate technical work directing the meter reading and consumption analysis activities <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>; does<br />
related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision. Supervision is exercised over subordinate unskilled<br />
personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Supervises meter reading and consumption analysis programs;<br />
Develops and oversees monthly meter reading schedule; assigns priorities to <strong>of</strong>fice and field personnel; trains and instructs<br />
personnel;<br />
Analyzes consumption exception reports for unusual readings;<br />
Performs customer service work; turns meters on and <strong>of</strong>f;<br />
Checks meter readings for accuracy; tags houses deposits'<br />
Notifies customers <strong>of</strong> delinquent accounts;<br />
Assigns daily work to meter readers;<br />
Installs, re-installs, and removes meters; repairs leaks, tests, and calibrates meters in the shop and in the field;<br />
Determines book and sequence numbers <strong>of</strong> new installations;<br />
Discusses meter readings with customers and assists with all customer service work;<br />
Helps evaluate work performance <strong>of</strong> employees; handle discipline and counseling matters;<br />
Loads and unloads hand-held computers daily.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> methods, supplies, tools, and practices used in reading water meters; general knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
supervisory methods and techniques; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> water billing systems; ability to direct the activities <strong>of</strong><br />
subordinate personnel; ability to analyze utility consumption reports and determine problem areas; ability to interpret,<br />
enforce, and explain policies, rules, and regulations; ability to maintain records and prepare reports; ability to establish and<br />
maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in meter<br />
reading.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear safety shoes. Exposure to extreme<br />
temperatures, animals/insects, noise, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, poisons, and irritants.<br />
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES – 12/15<br />
10/26/00
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
MAINTENANCE, INSTRUMENTATION, CONTROL AND ELECTRICAL (MICE) SUPERVISOR<br />
X37<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult technical and responsible administrative work in the installation, maintenance, and repair <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong><br />
plant equipment, process measurement and control systems, electrical and power systems, information technology, and<br />
building and grounds maintenance for the Utility Services Department. Does related work as required. Work is performed<br />
under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over subordinate technical personnel, including electricians,<br />
instrumentation technicians, computer technicians,<br />
telemetry technicians, grounds maintenance crews and maintenance mechanics.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
• Plans, supervises coordinates, and assigns work and supervises the activities <strong>of</strong> the staff in carrying out assignments<br />
properly and expeditiously; checks productivity;<br />
• Oversees installation, testing and maintenance <strong>of</strong> electrical and mechanical equipment;<br />
• Consults with equipment manufacturers and engineers for design <strong>of</strong> new projects;<br />
• Oversees contractors performing maintenance related tasks for the department;<br />
• Writing periodic vendor performance reports;<br />
• Determines repairs needed on equipment; makes cost estimates;<br />
• Coordinates procurement; develops specifications for new projects;<br />
• Coordinates repairs <strong>of</strong> equipment;<br />
• Orders parts, materials, tools and equipment to accomplish tasks and projects.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
• Develops priorities and work schedule;<br />
• Prepares and implements preventive maintenance schedules and work orders; maintains records;<br />
• Determines instrumentation, mechanical and electrical needs; maintains spare parts inventory;<br />
• Sets up test and calibration stations and establishes performance parameters;<br />
• Develops bid specifications for all equipment purchases;<br />
• Evaluates employee performance;<br />
• Resolves personnel problems within division and between other associated divisions;<br />
• Inspects the quality <strong>of</strong> work in progress and conducts appropriate tests upon completion;<br />
• Inspects plant equipment and machinery to determine operational status and/or maintenance requirements;<br />
• Determines methods and procedures for repair;<br />
• Oversees maintenance and specific capacity testing <strong>of</strong> drinking water wells;<br />
• Trains mechanics and other workers in the maintenance, inspection and repair <strong>of</strong> equipment and machinery;<br />
• Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the design, installation, repairs and maintenance <strong>of</strong> instrumentation and electrical control systems;<br />
thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> NEC and local electrical codes and ordinances; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards and<br />
necessary safety precautions <strong>of</strong> the work; skill in the maintenance <strong>of</strong> pumps, motors, controls, and a variety <strong>of</strong> instruments,<br />
gauges, and related equipment; skill in use <strong>of</strong> personal computers and computerized maintenance management systems;<br />
skill in the use and care <strong>of</strong> tools <strong>of</strong> the trade; ability to diagnose and repair equipment malfunctions; ability to plan, assign,<br />
supervises and instruct skilled, semiskilled, and unskilled employees; ability to prepare detailed reports and submit<br />
recommendations for improved operations. Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> practices, methods, equipment, and machine and hand<br />
tools used by plant mechanics; ability to plan the work; supervise and instruct personnel engaged in plant maintenance and<br />
repair work; ability to perform duties under adverse working conditions; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with <strong>of</strong>ficials, subordinates, and associates.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to an associates degree with major course work in electronics,<br />
mechanical engineering, or related field and extensive experience in equipment maintenance, electrical systems, control<br />
systems and computer systems; extensive facility maintenance experience and extensive supervisory experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet, face shield, bunker gear, safety<br />
vest, gloves, safety harness and enclosure. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined<br />
spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, sensitizers, poisons, irritants, moving<br />
mechanical parts, asphyxiates and blood borne pathogens.<br />
Utility Services - 42/25<br />
1/1/04
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES OPERATIONS MANAGER<br />
D3<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional and administrative work managing and supervising the fleet maintenance, street<br />
maintenance, dredging, facilities maintenance, and sanitation activities <strong>of</strong> the MUNICIPAL SERVICES Department;<br />
does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over all division personnel.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, organizes, directs and administers fleet maintenance, street maintenance, dredging facilities<br />
maintenance, and sanitation activities <strong>of</strong> the MUNICIPAL SERVICES Department;<br />
Directs studies to assess current operations and determine future needs;<br />
Evaluates division and <strong>City</strong> needs for services; recommends and implements appropriate programs;<br />
Prepares proposals for bids, helps select contractors and evaluates their performance;<br />
Prepares operational reports and recommends policy changes to improve service delivery;<br />
Develops operating and capital improvement budgets and monitors expenditures;<br />
Consults regularly with division heads and advises them on difficult problems as the needs <strong>of</strong> the department require.<br />
Researches, develops, and assists in special projects for the director;<br />
Approves hiring and promotional decisions, disciplinary actions, and policy decisions;<br />
Keeps director apprised <strong>of</strong> activities within jurisdiction.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Responds to inquiries and complaints from citizens and other departments;<br />
Establishes and implements policies and procedures;<br />
Evaluates employee performance;<br />
Provides technical assistance to other departments on various projects and activities;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> public works administration; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> modern<br />
management principles and practices; ability to plan, direct and review the work <strong>of</strong> employees; ability to interpret<br />
community needs for public works improvements; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the need for and attention to proper safety<br />
precautions; ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective<br />
working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, associates and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with<br />
major course work in engineering, business or public administration and extensive progressively responsible<br />
experience in public works management, including considerable supervisory experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES – 44/01<br />
10/1/03
NETWORK ANALYST – PUBLIC SAFETY<br />
X35<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs complex technical work supervising the <strong>City</strong>’s computer network activities; does related work as required. Work is<br />
performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Administers the <strong>City</strong>wide computer network;<br />
Installs, maintains and troubleshoots network communications hardware and s<strong>of</strong>tware;<br />
Provides training and technical support for <strong>City</strong> employees;<br />
Operates the Technical Services help desk and responds to all hardware and/or s<strong>of</strong>tware problems;<br />
Coordinates and schedules all standardized personal computer training with outside agencies;<br />
Coordinates and schedules the daily work assignment <strong>of</strong> other positions including but not limited to the Computer System<br />
Specialist if work is being conducted at a remote worksite.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assures compliance with network s<strong>of</strong>tware licenses;<br />
Disseminates documentation and procedures to network users;<br />
Installs microcomputer hardware and s<strong>of</strong>tware;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation and capability <strong>of</strong> fast Ethernet networks; comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the Micros<strong>of</strong>t<br />
Network operating system environment and Windows 2000/XP Pr<strong>of</strong>essional; ability to follow oral and written instructions;<br />
ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, superiors and other departments; must have<br />
manual dexterity. Must be able to effectively coordinate and schedule the workflow <strong>of</strong> other positions including the Computer<br />
System Specialist if the Network Analyst is located at a remote worksite.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience. MCSE desirable; considerable experience<br />
administering Micros<strong>of</strong>t Networks; considerable experience with Windows Pr<strong>of</strong>essional and AS/400 Client Access in a LAN<br />
environment is desirable.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Exposure to electrical hazards, confined spaces, radiation,<br />
and moving mechanical parts.<br />
CITY MANAGER – 04/32<br />
12/14/06
NETWORK ANALYST<br />
X35<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs complex technical work supervising the <strong>City</strong>’s computer network activities; does related work as required. Work is<br />
performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Administers the <strong>City</strong>wide computer network;<br />
Installs, maintains and troubleshoots network communications hardware and s<strong>of</strong>tware;<br />
Provides training and technical support for <strong>City</strong> employees;<br />
Operates the Technical Services help desk and responds to all hardware and/or s<strong>of</strong>tware problems;<br />
Coordinates and schedules all standardized personal computer training with outside agencies;<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assures compliance with network s<strong>of</strong>tware licenses;<br />
Disseminates documentation and procedures to network users;<br />
Installs microcomputer hardware and s<strong>of</strong>tware;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation and capability <strong>of</strong> fast Ethernet networks; comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the Micros<strong>of</strong>t<br />
Network operating system environment and Windows 2000/XP Pr<strong>of</strong>essional; ability to follow oral and written instructions;<br />
ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, superiors and other departments; must have<br />
manual dexterity.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience. MCSE desirable; considerable experience<br />
administering Micros<strong>of</strong>t Networks; considerable experience with Windows Pr<strong>of</strong>essional and AS/400 Client Access in a LAN<br />
environment is desirable.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Exposure to electrical hazards, confined spaces, radiation,<br />
and moving mechanical parts.<br />
CITY MANAGER - 04/32<br />
12/11/06
OCEAN RESCUE CAPTAIN<br />
X31<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible supervisory and specialized work assisting the Aquatics Captain, with more than average difficulty in<br />
planning, coordinating, adjusting, or settling problems regarding ocean rescue activities in accordance with established<br />
guidelines. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<br />
Assists in the selection, training, evaluation, and supervision <strong>of</strong> the Aquatics Lieutenants;<br />
In coordination with Aquatics Captains, prepares and administers daily staff assignments;<br />
Shares information and discusses policies, administration matters, personnel information, budget concerns and operational<br />
matters;<br />
Communicates policies, administrative matters, safety concerns and operational matters to subordinates<br />
Engages in administrative functions related to purchases, maintenance <strong>of</strong> equipment, budget and personnel<br />
Assist with programs, classes and special events and communicates to public, and groups on relevant matters;<br />
Assume on-site responsibility for any major incidents, accident or emergencies<br />
RELATED TASKS<br />
Assume supervision in absence <strong>of</strong> Aquatics Captain;<br />
Coordinate and Administer relevant programs.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILIITES<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> laws, ordinances, techniques, methods, and policies related to emergency services in ocean rescue;<br />
thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> ocean rescue services, practices, and procedures; ability to supervise the work <strong>of</strong> subordinate staff<br />
under emergency conditions; ability to review reports; ability to prepare clear and concise reports; ability to pass preemployment<br />
test and maintain current certification requirements; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with subordinates, associates, and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and a minimum <strong>of</strong> two (2) years<br />
experience in rescue services and emergency procedures, including some supervisory and administrative experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Possession <strong>of</strong> EMT, Red Cross Community CPR or American Heart<br />
Association CPR BLS Course "C”; Possession <strong>of</strong> a Valid Class E driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS<br />
Must have 20/30 corrected vision in both eyes, correct color vision and depth perception. Must be able to lift and carry<br />
articles weighing up to 50 lbs. and push articles weighing up to 150 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, goggles, safety<br />
belt, respirator, safety shoes, gloves, and faceshield. Exposure to extreme temperatures and weather conditions. Exposure<br />
to electricity, heights <strong>of</strong> up to 12 ft., noise, moving mechanical parts, confined spaces, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes,<br />
poisons, animals/insects, mist, gases, irritants, asphyxiates, and bloodborne pathogens.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 64/11, 61/37<br />
10/01/02
OCEAN RESCUE CHIEF<br />
X34<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult parapr<strong>of</strong>essional and responsible administrative work managing the protective service and programmatic<br />
operations <strong>of</strong> municipal beaches; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision<br />
is exercised over all Marine Safety personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Ensures all towers are staffed and properly equipped; ensures that staff is appropriately dressed and has assigned gear with<br />
them;<br />
Keeps staff aware <strong>of</strong> on-going situations regarding beach front operations; instructs subordinates on rescue operations and<br />
techniques; recommends modifications;<br />
Points out and discusses potentially dangerous situations and instructs on preventive measures;<br />
Ensures daily workout procedures are followed and records progress;<br />
Prepares assignment schedules; inspects and repairs rescue equipment;<br />
Prepares daily beach reports; determines ocean condition warning status;<br />
Coordinates response to emergencies on the beach; ocean and the intracoastal waterway; ensures accident and<br />
investigative reports are efficiently prepared.<br />
Assists with budget preparation and monitoring for beach operations.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Exercises discipline when necessary; counsels employees; prepares and reviews employee evaluations;<br />
Conducts interviews; recommends hiring;<br />
Supervises daily routine and schedule on beaches;<br />
Informs staff on certification expiration dates; ensures that working staff’s certifications are current;<br />
Issues and requisitions supplies; maintains time records and daily log;<br />
Coordinates special events and educational programs;<br />
Submits input during all phases <strong>of</strong> section budget preparation;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> laws, ordinances, techniques, methods, and policies related to emergency services in ocean rescue;<br />
thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> ocean rescue services, practices, and procedures; ability to supervise the work <strong>of</strong> subordinate staff<br />
under emergency conditions; ability to review reports; ability to prepare clear and concise reports; ability to pass preemployment<br />
test and maintain current certification requirements; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with subordinates, associates, and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and extensive experience in rescue<br />
services and emergency procedures, including some supervisory and administrative experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Possession <strong>of</strong> EMT, Red Cross Community CPR or American Heart<br />
Association CPR BLS Course "C" certificates; Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid Class E driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must have 20/30 corrected vision in both eyes, correct color vision and depth perception. Must be able to lift and carry<br />
articles weighing up to 50 lbs. and push articles weighing up to 150 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, goggles, safety<br />
belt, respirator, safety shoes, gloves, and faceshield. Exposure to extreme temperatures and weather conditions. Exposure<br />
to electricity, heights <strong>of</strong> up to 15 ft., noise, moving mechanical parts, confined spaces, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes,<br />
poisons, animals/insects, mist, gases, irritants, asphyxiants, and bloodborne pathogens.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES/61-37<br />
10/01/02
OCEAN RESCUE LIEUTENANT<br />
B23<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate protective service work in ocean rescue activities in accordance with established guideline; does<br />
related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision. Limited supervision is exercised over subordinate<br />
protective service personnel within assigned beach section.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Leads and participates in the work <strong>of</strong> lifeguards in safeguarding the safety <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong>-owned beaches;<br />
Ensures lifeguards are in proper uniform and have necessary first aid supplies and emergency equipment;<br />
Instructs lifeguards on when to take breaks; passes on instructions, directions, orders, etc. received from supervisors;<br />
Performs emergency rescue operations in the ocean and on the beaches and coordinates same in accordance with EMT<br />
and Red Cross standards;<br />
Applies appropriate medical treatment to minor and major first aid cases;<br />
Assists with programs, classes, special events, re-qualifications, and pre-employment testing.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Checks to see if ocean condition board is filled out;<br />
Participates in morning workouts and physical fitness exercises;<br />
Sits at control tower and oversees the activities <strong>of</strong> assigned lifeguards;<br />
Performs related tasks as required;<br />
Recommends discipline and provides input on employee evaluations.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the laws, ordinances, and policies related to emergency services in ocean rescue; general knowledge<br />
<strong>of</strong> ocean rescue service practices and procedures; ability to direct the work <strong>of</strong> subordinate staff under emergency conditions;<br />
ability to prepare and review reports; ability to pass pre-employment and annual re-qualifications tests; ability to prepare<br />
clear and concise reports; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, associates, and<br />
the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in ocean<br />
rescue services and emergency procedures.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Possession <strong>of</strong> an EMT certification. Position requires additional<br />
special licenses and certificates in Red Cross Community CPR or American Heart Association CPR BLS Course "C";<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid Class “E” driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must have 20/30 corrected vision in both eyes, correct color vision and depth perception. Must be able to lift and carry<br />
articles weighing up to 50 lbs. and push articles weighing up to 150 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, goggles, safety<br />
belt, respirator, safety shoes, gloves, and faceshield. Exposure to extreme temperatures and weather conditions. Exposure<br />
to electricity, heights <strong>of</strong> up to 15 ft., noise, moving mechanical parts, confined spaces, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes,<br />
poisons, animals/insects, mist, gases, irritants, asphyxiants, and bloodborne pathogens.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 61/37, 64/11<br />
8/7/01
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
OCEAN LIFEGUARD<br />
UB17<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible protective service (ocean rescue) work in ocean rescue operations in accordance with<br />
established guidelines and policies; does related work as required. Work is performed under immediate supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Observes beach and ocean from tower for unusual and/or unsafe conditions and activities;<br />
Signals boaters, surfers, and jet skiers to stay out <strong>of</strong> safe swimming areas;<br />
Maintains an awareness <strong>of</strong>, prevents, and reacts to life-threatening situations;<br />
Patrols beach on foot, warns beach patrons <strong>of</strong> dangerous conditions and situations;<br />
Carries reserve boards, oxygen resuscitators and first aid kits to and from the beach;<br />
Treats land patrons for minor first-aid injuries.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Monitors tide changes, water, and wind conditions and warns beach patron <strong>of</strong> changes;<br />
Informs beach patron <strong>of</strong> various <strong>City</strong> ordinances and enforces same;<br />
Responds to questions concerning ordinances and beach or ocean conditions;<br />
Opens and closes lifeguard towers; ensures equipment is present and in good working order;<br />
Records beach and ocean conditions on billboard;<br />
Assists with programs, classes, and special events;<br />
Participates in morning workout and physical fitness exercises;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the laws, ordinances and policies related to emergency services in ocean rescue; general<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> ocean rescue services practices and procedures; ability to prepare clear and concise reports, ability to<br />
pass pre-employment and annual requalification tests; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships<br />
with associates and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
20/30 corrected vision in both eyes. Possession <strong>of</strong> certificates in First Aid, Lifeguard Training, and Red Cross<br />
Community CPR American Heart Association CPR BLS Course "C".<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear goggles, respirator, safety<br />
belt, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, heights, dust, mist, smoke, and bloodborne<br />
pathogens.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES<br />
8/17/04
OCEAN LIFEGUARD<br />
B17<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible protective service (ocean rescue) work in ocean rescue operations in accordance with established<br />
guidelines and policies; does related work as required. Work is performed under immediate supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Observes beach and ocean from tower for unusual and/or unsafe conditions and activities;<br />
Signals boaters, surfers, and jet skiers to stay out <strong>of</strong> safe swimming areas;<br />
Maintains an awareness <strong>of</strong>, prevents, and reacts to life-threatening situations;<br />
Patrols beach on foot, warns beach patrons <strong>of</strong> dangerous conditions and situations;<br />
Carries reserve boards, oxygen resuscitators and first aid kits to and from the beach;<br />
Treats land patrons for minor first-aid injuries.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Monitors tide changes, water, and wind conditions and warns beach patron <strong>of</strong> changes;<br />
Informs beach patron <strong>of</strong> various <strong>City</strong> ordinances and enforces same;<br />
Responds to questions concerning ordinances and beach or ocean conditions;<br />
Opens and closes lifeguard towers; ensures equipment is present and in good working order;<br />
Records beach and ocean conditions on billboard;<br />
Assists with programs, classes, and special events;<br />
Participates in morning workout and physical fitness exercises;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the laws, ordinances and policies related to emergency services in ocean rescue; general knowledge<br />
<strong>of</strong> ocean rescue services practices and procedures; ability to prepare clear and concise reports, ability to pass preemployment<br />
and annual requalification tests; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates<br />
and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
20/30 corrected vision in both eyes. Possession <strong>of</strong> certificates in First Aid, Lifeguard Training, and Red Cross Community<br />
CPR American Heart Association CPR BLS Course "C".<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear goggles, respirator, safety belt, and<br />
gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, heights, dust, mist, smoke, and bloodborne pathogens.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 61/37, 64/11<br />
8/17/04
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
OFFICE ASSISTANT I<br />
U13<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible clerical work undertaking a variety <strong>of</strong> typing, filing, and related tasks in a municipal <strong>of</strong>fice; does<br />
related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Types letters, reports, bulletins, charts, questionnaires, permits, requisitions, contracts, and other materials from<br />
rough drafts or clean copy;<br />
Prepares payroll;<br />
Compiles information from various sources and types on a variety <strong>of</strong> forms;<br />
Checks and reviews a variety <strong>of</strong> data for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with established regulations and<br />
procedures; prepares a variety <strong>of</strong> routine reports;;<br />
Answers telephone, acts as receptionist, meets the public and provides routine information;<br />
Maintains <strong>of</strong>fice files and keeps records; assembles information from various sources for records and reports;<br />
Checks forms, records, reports, etc. for accuracy;<br />
Orders supplies and prepares special purchase orders;<br />
Processes receiver notices and DPV's; prepares travel vouchers;<br />
Operates standard <strong>of</strong>fice machines, word processing, and data entry equipment.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Maintains radio communications log;<br />
Prepares records for micr<strong>of</strong>ilming and micr<strong>of</strong>ilms records;<br />
Makes copies <strong>of</strong> materials and assembles same for inclusion in reports, documents, agendas, etc.;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND, ABILITIES:<br />
Some knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice practices, procedures, equipment, and clerical techniques; some knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
business English, spelling, and arithmetic; ability to type accurately at a rate <strong>of</strong> 35 WPM; ability to make simple<br />
arithmetical calculations and file alphabetically; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with<br />
associates and the general public; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
accounts payable/receivable helpful.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school including or supplemented<br />
by a course in typing.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
May require Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
8/12/02
OFFICE ASSISTANT I<br />
N13<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible clerical work undertaking a variety <strong>of</strong> typing, filing, and related tasks in a municipal <strong>of</strong>fice; does related<br />
work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Types letters, reports, bulletins, charts, questionnaires, permits, requisitions, contracts, and other materials from rough drafts<br />
or clean copy;<br />
Prepares payroll;<br />
Compiles information from various sources and types on a variety <strong>of</strong> forms;<br />
Checks and reviews a variety <strong>of</strong> data for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with established regulations and<br />
procedures; prepares a variety <strong>of</strong> routine reports;<br />
Answers telephone, acts as receptionist, meets the public and provides routine information;<br />
Maintains <strong>of</strong>fice files and keeps records; assembles information from various sources for records and reports;<br />
Checks forms, records, reports, etc. for accuracy;<br />
Orders supplies and prepares special purchase orders;<br />
Processes receiver notices and DPV's; prepares travel vouchers;<br />
Operates standard <strong>of</strong>fice machines, word processing, and data entry equipment.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Maintains radio communications log;<br />
Prepares records for micr<strong>of</strong>ilming and micr<strong>of</strong>ilms records;<br />
Makes copies <strong>of</strong> materials and assembles same for inclusion in reports, documents, agendas, etc.;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND, ABILITIES:<br />
Some knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice practices, procedures, equipment, and clerical techniques; some knowledge <strong>of</strong> business<br />
English, spelling, and arithmetic; ability to type accurately at a rate <strong>of</strong> 35 WPM; ability to make simple arithmetical<br />
calculations and file alphabetically; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the<br />
general public; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Knowledge <strong>of</strong> accounts payable/receivable<br />
helpful.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school including or supplemented by a<br />
course in typing.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
May require Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
8/11/99
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
OFFICE ASSISTANT II<br />
N16<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult clerical work undertaking a variety <strong>of</strong> typing, filing, and related tasks in a municipal <strong>of</strong>fice; does<br />
related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Checks forms, records, reports, applications, and other materials for accuracy, completeness, and conformity with<br />
established procedures;<br />
Acts as receptionist, answers telephone inquiries about routine procedures and policies, relays and<br />
dispatches messages as required; operates base station radio;<br />
Types letters, invoices, reports, licenses, permits, contracts, requisitions, vouchers, personnel, statistical reports, and<br />
other material from rough drafts, marginal notes, or verbal instructions;<br />
Maintains files, assembles information from various sources for records and reports;<br />
Maintains inventories and mailing lists, orders supplies, and prepares special purchase orders; processes receiver<br />
notices and DPV’s;<br />
Composes routine correspondence; prepares a variety <strong>of</strong> routine reports;<br />
Collects fees and prepares invoices; verifies account balances on computer;<br />
Operates standard <strong>of</strong>fice machines, word processing, and data entry equipment;<br />
Makes copies <strong>of</strong> materials and assembles same for inclusion in reports, documents, agendas, etc.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Composes routine correspondence; maintains radio communications log and equipment exchange log;<br />
Computes and extends figures; posts records to accounts;<br />
Prepares travel vouchers, collects receipts, and processes for reimbursement;<br />
Sells Beach Permits;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice practices, procedures, equipment, and clerical techniques; general knowledge<br />
<strong>of</strong> business English, spelling, and arithmetic; ability to type accurately at a rate <strong>of</strong> 40 WPM; ability to make<br />
arithmetical calculations and file alphabetically; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with<br />
associates and the general public; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school including or supplemented<br />
by a course in typing and considerable clerical and typing experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
May require Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
10/10/98
OFFICE ASSISTANT II<br />
N16<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult clerical work undertaking a variety <strong>of</strong> typing, filing, and related tasks in a municipal <strong>of</strong>fice; does related work<br />
as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Checks forms, records, reports, applications, and other materials for accuracy, completeness, and conformity with<br />
established procedures;<br />
Acts as receptionist, answers telephone inquiries about routine procedures and policies, relays and<br />
dispatches messages as required; operates base station radio;<br />
Types letters, invoices, reports, licenses, permits, contracts, requisitions, vouchers, personnel, statistical reports, and other<br />
material from rough drafts, marginal notes, or verbal instructions;<br />
Maintains files, assembles information from various sources for records and reports;<br />
Maintains inventories and mailing lists, orders supplies, and prepares special purchase orders; processes receiver notices<br />
and DPV’s;<br />
Composes routine correspondence; prepares a variety <strong>of</strong> routine reports;<br />
Collects fees and prepares invoices; verifies account balances on computer;<br />
Operates standard <strong>of</strong>fice machines, word processing, and data entry equipment;<br />
Makes copies <strong>of</strong> materials and assembles same for inclusion in reports, documents, agendas, etc.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Composes routine correspondence; maintains radio communications log and equipment exchange log;<br />
Computes and extends figures; posts records to accounts;<br />
Prepares travel vouchers, collects receipts, and processes for reimbursement;<br />
Sells Beach Permits;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice practices, procedures, equipment, and clerical techniques; general knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
business English, spelling, and arithmetic; ability to type accurately at a rate <strong>of</strong> 40 WPM; ability to make arithmetical<br />
calculations and file alphabetically; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the<br />
general public; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school including or supplemented by a<br />
course in typing and considerable clerical and typing experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
May require Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
10/10/98
OFFICE SUPERVISOR I<br />
N22<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs complex skilled clerical and responsible administrative work supervising and participating in the clerical activities <strong>of</strong><br />
an <strong>of</strong>fice staff; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, assigns, supervises, and personally performs complex skilled clerical work in a municipal <strong>of</strong>fice;<br />
Develops clerical work plans to accommodate new programs, modifications <strong>of</strong> existing programs, and special projects;<br />
Develops <strong>of</strong>fice filing, index, and record systems and oversees the maintenance <strong>of</strong> same;<br />
Establishes quality and quantity control standards;<br />
Orients, trains, develops, assists, and reviews progress <strong>of</strong> clerical staff;<br />
Assists supervisor with administrative tasks including the preparation and monitoring <strong>of</strong> budget data;<br />
Demonstrates the use <strong>of</strong> complex <strong>of</strong>fice equipment in the training <strong>of</strong> subordinates.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Coordinates the development <strong>of</strong> new <strong>of</strong>fice programs and systems with other <strong>City</strong> departments;<br />
Recommends hiring, transfer, promotions, and termination <strong>of</strong> personnel; evaluates the work performance <strong>of</strong> subordinate<br />
personnel;<br />
Reviews reports and edits for completeness and accuracy;<br />
Assists the public or <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials and employees with questions or complaints concerning the department to which assigned;<br />
Prepares reports on <strong>of</strong>fice accomplishments;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice procedures, practices, techniques, and equipment; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the<br />
clerical/accounting practices and procedures and <strong>of</strong> fiscal or statistical record keeping, and reporting; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
business English and arithmetic; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation <strong>of</strong> the departments to which assigned; ability to type<br />
accurately at a rate <strong>of</strong> 45 wpm; ability to plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> subordinate clerical personnel; ability to prepare<br />
reports; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, and the general public;<br />
skill in the use <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong> standard and automated <strong>of</strong>fice equipment.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited community college with major<br />
course work in secretarial science or related field and extensive experience involving the processing, preparation and/or<br />
maintenance <strong>of</strong> complex records including some supervisory experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license, before date <strong>of</strong> hire, with no more than 6 points within a 3 year period.<br />
4-19-2006
OFFICE SUPERVISOR II<br />
N23<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs complex skilled clerical and intermediate administrative work overseeing the clerical activities <strong>of</strong> a large <strong>of</strong>fice staff;<br />
does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over subordinate<br />
clerical assistants.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, assigns, supervises, and personally performs complex skilled clerical work in a municipal <strong>of</strong>fice;<br />
Develops <strong>of</strong>fice filing, index, and record systems and oversees the maintenance <strong>of</strong> same;<br />
Coordinates the development <strong>of</strong> new <strong>of</strong>fice programs and systems with other <strong>City</strong> departments;<br />
Orients, trains, develops, assists, and reviews progress <strong>of</strong> clerical staff;<br />
Assists the public or <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials and employees with questions or complaints concerning the department to which assigned;<br />
Screens telephone calls, manages supervisor’s calendar, handles routine correspondence independently;<br />
Assists the supervisor with administrative tasks including the preparation and monitoring <strong>of</strong> budget data; helps make budget<br />
forecasts;<br />
Prepares reports on <strong>of</strong>fice accomplishments;<br />
Acts as department head secretary as needed;<br />
Demonstrates the use <strong>of</strong> complex <strong>of</strong>fice equipment in the training <strong>of</strong> subordinates.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Develops clerical work plans to accommodate new programs, modifications <strong>of</strong> existing programs and special projects;<br />
Recommends hiring, transfer, promotions, and termination <strong>of</strong> personnel; evaluates the work performance <strong>of</strong> subordinate<br />
personnel;<br />
Establishes quality and quantity control standards;<br />
Reviews reports and edits for completeness and accuracy;<br />
Distributes, calculates, and accounts for reimbursements from petty cash;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice procedures, practices, techniques, and equipment; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the<br />
clerical/accounting practices and procedures and <strong>of</strong> fiscal or statistical record keeping and reporting related to the area to<br />
which assigned; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> business English and arithmetic; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation <strong>of</strong> the<br />
department to which assigned; ability to plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> subordinate clerical personnel; ability to type<br />
accurately at a rate <strong>of</strong> 45 WPM; ability to prepare reports; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with<br />
subordinates, <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, and the general public; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong> standard and automated <strong>of</strong>fice equipment.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited community college with major<br />
course work in secretarial science and some experience involving the processing, preparation and/or maintenance <strong>of</strong><br />
complex records, including supervisory experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license.<br />
4/19/2006
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
OPERATIONS AND ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE MANAGER<br />
D2<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
Oversees management <strong>of</strong> the maintenance and repairs <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>’s water, wastewater and reclaimed water infrastructure, including contract<br />
administration; performs complex pr<strong>of</strong>essional and difficult administrative work administering the Utility Services Department’s programs, policies and<br />
planning efforts associated with water resources and related legislative and regulatory requirements and revisions; does related work as required. Work<br />
is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over all division personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Oversees personnel administration and evaluates personnel, recommends hiring, discipline, and promotions;<br />
Supervises the operations <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>’s lift stations, water distribution, wastewater collection, and reclaimed water systems;<br />
Establishes operating policies, procedures, goals, and objectives;<br />
Prioritizes the maintenance and repairs <strong>of</strong> water, wastewater and reclaimed water facilities;<br />
Recommends capital improvements and develops long-term planning for utility infrastructure;<br />
Prepares budgets and monitors expenditures; prepares and monitors bids;<br />
Oversees purchasing for operations;<br />
Manages Consumptive Use and Wastewater Permit renewals and other related permitting activities;<br />
Investigates citizen and employee complaints and resolves complex problems;<br />
Researches, applies for, and manages departmental grants;<br />
Monitors and analyzes proposed revisions to Local, State, and Federal water resources regulation and legislation and determines impact on department;<br />
Ensures departmental compliance with regulatory and legislative requirements;<br />
Promotes and advocates departmental policy positions and planning goals on advisory committees, regulatory planning groups, and during public<br />
workshops with regulatory agencies;<br />
Resource for information and data needed to prepare departmental awards, policy, and planning related documents;<br />
Oversees departmental initiatives, projects, and programs such as cross-connection and backflow prevention, wastewater discharge inspection and<br />
pretreatment compliance, fire hydrants, free chlorine notification, annual water quality report, water conservation, and public outreach.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Provides liaison with other <strong>City</strong> departments on related activities;<br />
Ensures Departmental Emergency plans are current and disseminated;<br />
Coordinates with developers for water and sewer line installation;<br />
Reviews cost estimates, permits, shop drawings, testing results, and as-built plans;<br />
Plans and assists with contract administration and the evaluation <strong>of</strong> bids;<br />
Prepares Comprehensive Land Use Plan revisions and other related required documents and reports;<br />
Coordinates public notifications as required by regulations and Agency orders, including water restrictions;<br />
Coordinates with County staff, <strong>City</strong> staff, and business owners to implement wellfield protection ordinance;<br />
Conducts research and undertakes special projects as assigned;<br />
Prepares and reviews technical reports;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the Utility Services Department organization, operation, and planning processes; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the materials, methods,<br />
practices, and equipment used in the operation, maintenance and repair <strong>of</strong> water distribution and wastewater collection systems; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations impacting public utilities; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> legislative and regulatory process, ability to establish<br />
and maintain effective working relationships with engineers, architects, surveyors, contractors, regulatory authorities, <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, and the general<br />
public; ability to plan, assign, supervise and coordinate the work <strong>of</strong> support staff and maintenance personnel; ability to analyze and prepare complex<br />
records, comprehensive technical studies and reports; ability to communicate ideas effectively both orally and in writing.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Bachelor’s Degree in one <strong>of</strong> the physical or natural sciences, engineering or related field from an accredited college required; minimum 5 years<br />
experience in the public utility operations, planning, regulatory, and legislative processes required. Supervisory experience preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “E” driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the past three (3) years.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses, goggles, respirator, back<br />
supports, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, safety harness, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical<br />
hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, sensitizers, poisons, gases, irritants, asphyxiates,<br />
moving mechanical parts, and bloodborne pathogens.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES<br />
07/23/2012
PACKER OPERATOR/DRIVER<br />
B20<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible semiskilled work operating a refuse collection vehicle in the collection <strong>of</strong> solid waste; does related work<br />
as required. Work is performed under regular supervision. Limited supervision is exercised over assigned crew members.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Operates refuse collection truck picking up refuse on a prescribed route;<br />
Operates hydraulic mechanisms for compressing and dumping refuse;<br />
Transports refuse to prescribed disposal areas;<br />
Drives and operates truck to collect household appliances, furniture, and unusually large amounts <strong>of</strong> trash;<br />
Directs personnel assigned to truck.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Cleans refuse truck and equipment, performs preventive maintenance on equipment;<br />
Provides input into performance evaluations;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation and servicing <strong>of</strong> front-end loader and automotive equipment; general knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
division policies and procedures; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> traffic laws and regulations governing equipment operation; general<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> safe driving practices and occupational hazards <strong>of</strong> the work; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>’s boundaries;<br />
skilled in the operation <strong>of</strong> front-end loader and automotive equipment; ability to read maps and street signs; ability to<br />
understand and follow specific oral instructions; ability to detect signs <strong>of</strong> the mechanical failure <strong>of</strong> front-end loader,<br />
automotive and packing equipment.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to completion <strong>of</strong> the tenth grade and a minimum <strong>of</strong> two years<br />
experience in the operation <strong>of</strong> front-end loader and/or heavy automotive equipment.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "B" driver's license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, noise,<br />
vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, poisons, irritants, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES/44-15<br />
9-24-07
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PARK GATE ATTENDANT<br />
U05<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible work greeting visitors to the city and district parks. Work is performed under general<br />
supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Take cash payments from park visitors;<br />
Greets all vehicles entering park site;<br />
Checks all vehicles for appropriate permits;<br />
Maintain vehicle, attendance and other records;<br />
Give directions to park visitors;<br />
Balance cash register;<br />
Pass out brochures, surveys, and other park and recreation public relation materials.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Maintain radio contact with Park Rangers for emergencies;<br />
Operates Vox radio frequency communication equipment.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> handling money, balancing cash register, and use <strong>of</strong> adding machine. Ability to interact with<br />
the public and associates and maintain effective working relationships with same.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience<br />
dealing with the general public and handling cash.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Exposure to extreme temperatures and animals/insects.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES/62-24, 64-11, 64-13<br />
8/11/99
PARK MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR III<br />
N27<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult skilled and intermediate technical work supervising the maintenance and repair <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong> parks and related<br />
facilities or in the performance <strong>of</strong> a specialized activity; does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over a large crew <strong>of</strong> unskilled, semiskilled, and<br />
skilled workers.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
In coordination with District Supervisor or superior, schedules work projects and assigns staff and equipment; orders<br />
required parts for irrigation repairs;<br />
Inspects maintenance, repair, installation and construction sites and gives technical advice and assistance to personnel;<br />
Checks projects for progress and for conformance to work plans and orders;<br />
Receives requests for emergency and unscheduled work and coordinates completion <strong>of</strong> task;<br />
Coordinates the use <strong>of</strong> available equipment, materials, and personnel to obtain maximum effectiveness and economy;<br />
May supervise assigned areas such as landscaping or building maintenance.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assists with athletic field maintenance, mowing, or other activity;<br />
Participates in employee evaluations; assist with budget preparation and monitoring;<br />
Clears registers and returns money for depositing;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the methods and practices <strong>of</strong> and the equipment and tools used in the repair and/or maintenance <strong>of</strong><br />
parks and related facilities; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards and safety precautions <strong>of</strong> the work and related<br />
equipment operation; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> the equipment and tools <strong>of</strong> the trade; ability to prepare plans and detailed reports;<br />
ability to plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> skilled, semiskilled, and unskilled workers; ability to establish and maintain effective<br />
working relationships with other departmental staff, contractors, and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Associate degree from an accredited junior college or any equivalent combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience, plus<br />
considerable experience in park or general maintenance work.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "E" driver's license. Ability to obtain a Florida State Pesticide Applicator License<br />
within six (6) months <strong>of</strong> employment. Position may require other special licenses or certificates.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet, faceshield, safety harness, safety<br />
vest, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise,<br />
vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, poisons, irritants, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 62/21, 64/17, 62/23, 64/12, 64/13<br />
6/12/02
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
PARK MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR III (Athletic Fields)<br />
N27<br />
Performs difficult skilled and intermediate technical work supervising the maintenance, repair and preparation <strong>of</strong><br />
parks/athletic fields and related facilities or in the performance <strong>of</strong> specialized field applications and special events; does<br />
related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over a large crew <strong>of</strong><br />
unskilled, semiskilled, and skilled workers.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
In coordination with the Athletics Section/District Supervisor (Athletic Fields) or a superior, schedules work projects and<br />
assigns staff and equipment;<br />
Responsible for turf and clay repairs, renovations, and vendor projects;<br />
Instructs and demonstrates proper operation and use <strong>of</strong> tools and equipment used in athletic field maintenance;<br />
Inspects maintenance, repair, installation and construction sites and gives technical advice and assistance to personnel;<br />
Checks projects for progress and for conformance to work plans and orders;<br />
Receives requests for emergency and unscheduled work and coordinates completion <strong>of</strong> task;<br />
Coordinates the use <strong>of</strong> available equipment, materials, and personnel to obtain maximum effectiveness and economy;<br />
Prepares bid specifications, purchases and maintains inventory <strong>of</strong> equipment and supplies;<br />
May supervise assigned areas such as landscaping or building maintenance.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assists with general parks maintenance, mowing or other activities as required;<br />
Participates in employee evaluations; assists with budget preparation and monitoring;<br />
Coordinates irrigation system maintenance repairs with assigned Irrigation Technician;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the methods and practices <strong>of</strong> athletic field maintenance and the equipment and tools used in the<br />
repair, maintenance and preparation <strong>of</strong> parks/athletic fields and related facilities; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational<br />
hazards and safety precautions <strong>of</strong> the work and related equipment operation; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> the equipment and tools <strong>of</strong><br />
the trade; ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing; ability to use a computer to complete required paperwork;<br />
ability to prepare and maintain records; ability to prepare plans and detailed reports; ability to plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong><br />
skilled, semiskilled, and unskilled workers; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other<br />
departmental staff, contractors, and the general public;<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Associate degree from an accredited junior college or any equivalent combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience, plus<br />
considerable experience in park, athletic field or general maintenance work.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "E" driver's license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.<br />
Ability to obtain a Florida State Pesticide Applicator License within six (6) months <strong>of</strong> employment. Position may require other<br />
special licenses or certificates.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 75 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, chain saw chaps, welder's helmet, face shield, safety<br />
harness, safety vest and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces,<br />
heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, poisons, irritants, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 62/23, 64/12, 64/13, 6414<br />
1/3/12
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PARK RANGER<br />
UB15<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate park patron service work involving public relations and safe use and enjoyment <strong>of</strong> District<br />
and <strong>City</strong> parks; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Patrols park and recreation areas; enforces applicable ordinances;<br />
Sees that park and recreation areas and facilities are secured;<br />
Handles the transmission <strong>of</strong> daily receipts to in-house and bank facilities;<br />
Issues parking citations; has vehicles towed within the confines <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong> parks;<br />
Assist in the recovery <strong>of</strong> lost children and property;<br />
Monitors security <strong>of</strong> parked cars and places crime prevention warnings on them;<br />
Informs and directs park visitors;<br />
Renders CPR and first aid assistance when necessary;<br />
Corrects and/or reports any condition that involves damage, theft, vandalism or hazard.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
May be assigned limited supervisory duties during a shift;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong> laws and local ordinances governing park and recreational areas; ability to enforce<br />
rules and ordinances in a firm and courteous manner; ability to follow oral and written directions; ability to prepare<br />
detailed reports; ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with park visitors and guests; ability to<br />
communicate effectively both orally and in writing.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. May be required to patrol the parks on a bicycle and pass a<br />
bicycle operations course. Possession <strong>of</strong> CPR, First Aid, and Parking Enforcement Certificates within six months <strong>of</strong><br />
appointment.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety belt,<br />
CPR mask, rubber gloves, and safety vest. Exposure to extreme temperatures, moving mechanical parts,<br />
animals/insects, and blood borne pathogens.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES<br />
2-11-97
PARK RANGER SUPERVISOR<br />
X27<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible supervisory and specialized work assisting the Chief Park Ranger, with more than average difficulty in<br />
directing the <strong>City</strong>'s Park Ranger Operation. Supervision is exercised over park rangers. Work is performed under regular<br />
supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Assist in planning, coordinating, supervising and participating in a comprehensive Park Ranger operation in all <strong>City</strong> park<br />
facilities;<br />
Works weekends and overlapping schedules in order to provide interaction between Park Ranger shifts;<br />
May supervise and coordinate routine and special project efforts between shifts preventing and solving problems;<br />
Assists and instructs park rangers in all operational functions ensuring the safety <strong>of</strong> park patrons; schedules assignments,<br />
explains and interprets general and special orders;<br />
Maintains accurate and comprehensive records;<br />
Assists with administrative duties as assigned.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Provides training for new park rangers;<br />
Provides ongoing in-house training for present park rangers;<br />
Communicates reported safety hazards, maintenance and other special needs to the Chief Park Ranger and Park<br />
Operations Manager.<br />
Reviews incident reports, daily patrol logs and field operations and implements patrol procedures;<br />
Assumes responsibility for the Park Rangers in the absence <strong>of</strong> the Chief Park Ranger;<br />
Inspects section equipment to ensure readiness;<br />
Advises staff <strong>of</strong> any changes in rules, laws and ordinances;<br />
Coordinates and monitors playground and facility safety inspections.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Considerable knowledge <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong> Ordinances and Rules and Regulations which pertain to visitors and activities <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong><br />
recreational facilities; considerable knowledge <strong>of</strong> CPR and first aid principles; ability operate a two-way radio; Ability to plan,<br />
supervise and evaluate the work <strong>of</strong> subordinate personnel. Ability to conduct in-service training sessions. Ability to work<br />
weekends and holidays; ability to maintain effective relationships with associations, participants, other employees and the<br />
general public. Must have the ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; ability to deal with<br />
emergency situations and react quickly and calmly.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Must have an Associates Degree from an accredited college or university in parks and recreation or closely related field or<br />
an equivalent combination and two years supervisory experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license, with no more than 6 points within the previous 3 years. Must have or<br />
be able to obtain certification in Parking Enforcement, CPR, First Aid, ATV Training, Defensive Driving, within six months <strong>of</strong><br />
hire.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety belt, CPR<br />
mask, rubber gloves, and safety vest. Exposure to extreme temperatures, moving mechanical parts, animals/insects, and<br />
blood borne pathogens.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 62/24, 64/13, 64/11<br />
8/27/00
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
PARKING ENFORCEMENT REPRESENTATIVE<br />
U13<br />
Performs a variety <strong>of</strong> routine law enforcement and public contact work in enforcing codes and ordinances<br />
governing parking, and assisting the public by providing information about parking locations and regulations.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Monitors the flow <strong>of</strong> vehicles in timed parking areas and no parking areas; issues citations for parking violations<br />
such as overtime parking, illegal parking in handicap, truck, bus and fire hydrant zones, double- parking,<br />
parking on the wrong side <strong>of</strong> the street, expired paid parking areas, and related violations;<br />
Observes the licensing <strong>of</strong> parked vehicles, and issues citations to improperly licensed vehicles, such as<br />
vehicles with expired license plate registrations;<br />
Monitors and enforces the responsibility <strong>of</strong> construction sites to provide and maintain safe walk areas for<br />
pedestrians;<br />
Reports and monitors dangerous road and sidewalk conditions; monitors traffic signals and signs; and reports<br />
any malfunctions;<br />
Identifies and records information on possible abandoned or stolen vehicles, and reports same to proper<br />
authorities;<br />
Monitors safety <strong>of</strong> children, pets and parked cars in assigned enforcement area;<br />
Assists citizens with such matters as locked or stalled vehicles, traffic safety, traffic direction, etc;<br />
Operates a hand-held computerized system to check registrations, report stolen vehicles, request assistance in<br />
emergency situations and relay information regarding work situations and suspicious activity;<br />
Answers a variety <strong>of</strong> questions from the public regarding parking regulations, parking facilities, basic traffic<br />
regulations, location <strong>of</strong> public facilities, points <strong>of</strong> interest, and other public information;<br />
Serves as a member <strong>of</strong> various employee committees as assigned;<br />
Provide backup for related positions.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Knowledge <strong>of</strong> modern parking enforcement principles, procedures, techniques, and equipment. Skill in the<br />
operation <strong>of</strong> the tools and equipment necessary to enforce parking ordinances. Knowledge <strong>of</strong> the applicable<br />
laws, ordinances, and department rules and regulations. Ability to analyze situations accurately and adopt a<br />
effective course <strong>of</strong> action. Ability to interpret, apply and explain codes, rules, regulations, policies and<br />
procedures using tact, patience and courtesy. Ability to maintain accurate records. Ability to communicate<br />
effectively. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, supervisors and the<br />
public. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to learn the <strong>City</strong>'s geography.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
High school diploma or GED equivalent; and one year <strong>of</strong> general <strong>of</strong>fice, communications, or public contact<br />
work, or an equivalent combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
May occasionally be required to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must be capable <strong>of</strong> performing work<br />
while tolerating cold, hot, high humidity and rainy days without air conditioning with continuous lifting, kneeling,<br />
bending, and the ability to lift, push or pull 50 pounds.<br />
FINANCIAL SERVICES 12/26<br />
2/2010
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PARKS SUPERINTENDENT<br />
D2<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional and administrative work overseeing the maintenance and operation <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>’s parks<br />
and related grounds areas, facilities and equipment; does related work as required. Work is performed under general<br />
supervision. Supervision is exercised over all division personnel.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Coordinates and directs all maintenance, repair, and operation activities on parks, cemetery, medians, building and<br />
grounds, beaches, and athletic fields;<br />
Advises director on important matters relative to division and related department activities;<br />
Prepares division budget and monitors expenditures; makes budget forecasts;<br />
Develops, coordinates, and administers employee training program and activities;<br />
Develops and monitors attainment <strong>of</strong> division goals and objectives;<br />
Plans, develops, and administers systems for maintenance management;<br />
Coordinates and directs park protective services;<br />
Helps prepare specifications for capital outlay items.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Reviews job applications, interviews and recommends selection; evaluates employee performance;<br />
Prepares and maintains records and prepares a variety <strong>of</strong> reports on division activities and equipment maintenance;<br />
Responds as liaison with other <strong>City</strong> departments on related activities;<br />
Responds to citizen inquiries on division activities or need for service;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the human resource needs, methods, practices, equipment, tools, and materials used<br />
in park management; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> general building, equipment, repair and maintenance; thorough<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> the grasses, flowers, shrubs, and trees grown in the area, their planting time, and their environmental<br />
requirements; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> hazards and necessary safety precautions involved in park maintenance work;<br />
general knowledge <strong>of</strong> law enforcement techniques and public relations; ability to establish and maintain effective<br />
working relationships with associates; ability to prepare reports and maintain records; ability to make visual<br />
inspections <strong>of</strong> park sites and maintenance operations.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in park<br />
management or related field and extensive experience in park maintenance activities including some supervisory<br />
experience. Master’s degree preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Certified as a leisure pr<strong>of</strong>essional by the NRPA and FRPA.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety belt, and safety vest. Exposure to extreme temperatures, heights,<br />
noise, dust, vapors, fumes, animals/insects, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 61/01<br />
2-12-97
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PARKING SUPERVISOR<br />
N23<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs supervisory, administrative and technical work in the planning, coordination and direction <strong>of</strong> the parking services<br />
operation under general supervision. Performs a wide variety <strong>of</strong> assignments in administering and coordinating Parking<br />
Services activities including the operation and maintenance <strong>of</strong> all <strong>City</strong> parking facilities; parking meter installation and repair.<br />
Assists and actively participates in managing various service contracts for the division. Work also includes supervising other<br />
division operations including the financial and accounting functions, customer service operations, meter collections, and<br />
enforcement operations.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Supervises parking facilities operations and maintenance; manages the installation and repair <strong>of</strong> parking system meters;<br />
audits division revenue reports and take follow-up action if needed;<br />
Performs collection <strong>of</strong> coins and bills in meters and makes deliveries to banks;<br />
Supervises activities related to the issuance <strong>of</strong> parking citations issued by Parking Enforcement Representatives.<br />
Coordinates with Police Officers, Community Service Officers, and Park Rangers on parking citation issues Supervises<br />
parking’s financial and accounting functions, including audits <strong>of</strong> the meters and division revenue reports; cashier fund<br />
reconciliation; revenue collections and accounting; allocation <strong>of</strong> revenues by category; and processing <strong>of</strong> all special events<br />
parking revenue; Plans, directs, organizes and reviews the procedures, methods and results <strong>of</strong> the various activities <strong>of</strong> the<br />
parking operation; supervise and review the work <strong>of</strong> parking personnel;<br />
Oversees activities related to the Parking Customer Service Office including customer relations; citation payments; boot<br />
payments; assuring daily downloads to the system from hand-held parking citation machines; processing <strong>of</strong> customer<br />
refunds; handling <strong>of</strong> checks with non-sufficient funds; and handling <strong>of</strong> delinquent citation collections both in-state and out-<strong>of</strong>state;<br />
Oversees outsourcing <strong>of</strong> other parking related functions, i.e., signs and decals; printing services; paving and concrete<br />
work; specialty engineering services; special meter installations; and stripping projects;<br />
Conducts parking surveys, makes recommendations to the Department Director regarding any necessary changes<br />
concerning time limits, and installation <strong>of</strong> removal <strong>of</strong> parking meters;<br />
Collaborates with other Parking Services staff to determine meter life cycles and meter capital replacement plans<br />
Performs other duties as assigned.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Extensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> parking administration, facilities operation and mechanical maintenance. Knowledge <strong>of</strong> procurement<br />
practices and techniques, including purchasing, cost reductions, inventory and quality control. Considerable knowledge and<br />
skills in the management <strong>of</strong> contracted services. Considerable knowledge <strong>of</strong> supervisory principles, practices and<br />
techniques. Knowledge <strong>of</strong> modern administrative principles and practices. Knowledge <strong>of</strong> financial recordkeeping, budget<br />
preparation and monitoring. Knowledge <strong>of</strong> computer systems and s<strong>of</strong>tware applications related to parking management and<br />
control. Knowledge <strong>of</strong> latest parking trends, technological advances, meter and garage facility design improvements, and<br />
parking operations strategies. Ability to plan, organize and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> direct reports. Ability to establish and<br />
maintain effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, other public and private entities, direct reports and the general<br />
public. Ability to analyze data, and to prepare a wide variety <strong>of</strong> administrative and technical reports.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience in public sector and/or business administration or a related field and possess<br />
at least three (3) years <strong>of</strong> progressively responsible parking systems experience in areas such as budget management and<br />
administration, field operations, the preparation <strong>of</strong> management reports, and/or related parking systems operations including<br />
at least one (1) year <strong>of</strong> parking systems supervisory experience or any equivalent combination <strong>of</strong> training and experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
May occasionally be required to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must be capable <strong>of</strong> performing work while tolerating<br />
cold, hot, high humidity and rainy days without air conditioning with continuous lifting, kneeling, bending, and the ability to lift,<br />
push or pull 50 pounds.<br />
FINANCIAL SERVICES 12/26<br />
05/19/2010
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PARKING TECHNICIAN<br />
N20<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
An employee in this class is responsible for performing assignments <strong>of</strong> average difficulty involving installation, testing,<br />
maintenance, repair and replacement <strong>of</strong> mechanical and digital parking meters. This employee may provide<br />
supervision over other Parking Employees as directed.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Disassembles, cleans, repairs, lubricates, adjusts and reassembles mechanical and digital parking meters; performs<br />
“coin check” and calibration check for proper timing on mechanical and digital meters.<br />
Serves as lead parking enforcement representative and provides direction, guidance and assistance to parking<br />
enforcement representatives to ensure parking enforcement activities are properly conducted in compliance with <strong>City</strong><br />
parking ordinances, as needed.<br />
Performs parking enforcement activities including the issuance <strong>of</strong> parking citations, and special events.<br />
Keeps abreast <strong>of</strong> trends and changes in parking technology and makes recommendations to improve methods and<br />
systems.<br />
Troubleshoots and diagnoses malfunctioning electronic parking devices; repairs, rebuilds and replaces related<br />
equipment including fuses, switches, wiring, cables, etc. per schematics and diagrams. Uses multi-meter to measure<br />
voltage, current and resistance; uses soldering iron to repair circuit boards.<br />
Responds to complaints <strong>of</strong> malfunctioning electronic meters and repairs or replaces as required.<br />
Collects revenue (bills and coins) from electronic multi-space meters.<br />
Responds to <strong>of</strong>f-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs to malfunctioning electronic equipment as needed.<br />
Performs duties <strong>of</strong> lower level classifications in the division on an as-needed basis.<br />
Makes street inspections <strong>of</strong> mechanical and digital meters to determine proper functioning; responds to complaints <strong>of</strong><br />
malfunctioning mechanical and digital meters and repairs or replaces as required; removes and installs mechanical<br />
and digital meters as required; maintains accurate records on all mechanical and digital meters in zone.<br />
Repairs or replaces parking meter signs that have been damaged or broken loose by vehicles.<br />
Removes and reinstalls mechanical and digital meters, as required, due to street or building construction; installs new<br />
meters as required by <strong>City</strong> parking ordinances.<br />
Maintains department vehicle and equipment in terms <strong>of</strong> safe operation, appearance, security and preventive<br />
maintenance.<br />
Performs duties <strong>of</strong> lower level classifications in the division on an as-needed basis.<br />
Inspects, cleans, clears, resets meter coin, bill and credit card acceptors; clears and replaces receipt paper.<br />
Installs and replaces batteries and other basis electrical components on electronic multi-space meters.<br />
Conducts Level 1 and 2 meter preventive maintenance (weekly, six weeks and quarterly) cleans, trouble shoots, label<br />
replacement.<br />
Assists in ancillary supplies purchases<br />
Provide PER’s with basic meter problem solving techniques.<br />
Employees in this class may be required to work nights, weekends and holidays, as necessary, to perform assigned<br />
responsibilities.<br />
Performs related work as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Working knowledge <strong>of</strong> use and care <strong>of</strong> mechanical and power hand tools.<br />
Some knowledge <strong>of</strong> occupational hazards and appropriate safety precautions.<br />
Some knowledge <strong>of</strong> methods and procedures incidental to mechanical and digital meter repair and testing.<br />
Ability to perform both delicate and rough mechanical work.<br />
Ability to detect malfunctions in mechanical and digital meters.<br />
Ability to read and understand diagrams and municipal parking ordinances and to follow oral and written instructions.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
High school diploma, GED or equivalent; and one year <strong>of</strong> general <strong>of</strong>fice, communications, or public contact work, or<br />
an equivalent combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience.<br />
Must have a minimum <strong>of</strong> six (6) months work experience in repairing intricate mechanical or digital devices.<br />
Must Possess a State <strong>of</strong> Florida Parking Enforcement Specialist Certification or obtain certification within 90 days<br />
from date <strong>of</strong> appointment.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
May occasionally be required to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must be capable <strong>of</strong> performing work while<br />
tolerating cold, hot, high humidity and rainy days with continuous lifting, kneeling, bending, and the ability to lift, push<br />
or pull 50 pounds.<br />
Financial Services 12/26<br />
10/01/2013 - New
PAYROLL ADMINISTRATOR<br />
X33<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Responsible for monitoring and performing all tasks necessary to accomplish the <strong>City</strong>’s payroll processing objectives,<br />
including relationships with external auditors and federal and state agencies. Responsible for the implementation,<br />
maintenance and periodic updates <strong>of</strong> the Payroll functions <strong>of</strong> the Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Infinium.<br />
Responsible for ensuring accurate processing and administration <strong>of</strong> all payroll tax filings. Responsible for year-end<br />
reconciliation and W-2 processing. Responsible for coordinating with OMB Fiscal Year changes to the Payroll side <strong>of</strong> the<br />
HRIS. Under general supervision, the Payroll Administrator must exercise strategic planning, time management and<br />
judgment in addressing the various payroll functions <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>. Performs additional duties as assigned.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Administers the Payroll function <strong>of</strong> the HRIS for the <strong>City</strong>.<br />
Oversees the administration <strong>of</strong> the payroll database.<br />
Recommends and establishes various Payroll actions such as design, training and implementation <strong>of</strong> policies and<br />
procedures.<br />
Interprets <strong>City</strong> rules and regulations, policies and procedures, and union contracts as they pertain to Payroll.<br />
Prepares and processes bi-weekly payroll for all employees.<br />
Prepares and processes additional bi-weekly payroll to produce checks for union, garnishments, child support, benefits and<br />
distributes same.<br />
Reviews and tests tax updates and system upgrades.<br />
Updates all Payroll Master files.<br />
Assists IT with any Kronos s<strong>of</strong>tware changes and updates.<br />
Monitors and reviews entries into the Kronos Time and Attendance s<strong>of</strong>tware for accuracy, reasonableness, and compliance<br />
with union contracts, FLSA and <strong>City</strong> policies.<br />
Interfaces all Kronos Time and Attendance records into the Payroll system.<br />
Checks and corrects Kronos Time and Attendance edits and verifies with department timekeepers any discrepancies.<br />
Checks reports for discrepancies and corrects any differences.<br />
Balances payroll trial register; runs payroll checks and associated reports.<br />
Prepares 941 tax deposit.<br />
Prepares quarterly and annual tax returns; pays and files unemployment tax; prepares W-2's for distribution.<br />
Assists with <strong>City</strong>-wide training programs for timekeepers and supervisors.<br />
Represents Payroll Department on various task forces.<br />
Reviews personnel status forms for completeness and accuracy when received in Payroll.<br />
Prepares annual Workers’ Compensation Report and Annual Report <strong>of</strong> Government Employment.<br />
Researches and resolves any issues or questions from managers and employees regarding pay, taxes,<br />
deductions and court orders.<br />
Generates and distributes payroll related reports to managers, pension administrators, outside agencies through court orders<br />
both on a regular basis and at their request.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Reconciles monthly insurance reports including retirees and Firefighters.<br />
Prepares payroll journal entries and provides other accounting support to the Financial Services staff.<br />
Maintains PTO accrual control database.<br />
Oversees all timekeepers and meets with them to ensure procedures are followed and exchanges ideas on how to further<br />
improve processing <strong>of</strong> payroll.<br />
Administers the Department/Division Head Sick and Annual Conversion and Pay policy.<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> accounting; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> payroll control practices; thorough<br />
knowledge and skill in the use <strong>of</strong> the payroll system and benefit programs; experience with Kronos Time and Attendance;<br />
thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the rules and regulations <strong>of</strong> accounting procedures; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> wage and hour<br />
regulations and Federal and State payroll and tax laws; pr<strong>of</strong>icient with various computer applications; ability to establish and<br />
maintain accurate records; ability to present ideas effectively orally and in written form; ability to establish and maintain<br />
effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials and associates.
PARTS CLERK<br />
N19<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate clerical work in the procurement, storing, and issuance <strong>of</strong> parts for the repair and servicing <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong><br />
automotive equipment; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Orders, receives, and checks supplies and parts for disbursement to appropriate areas for all <strong>City</strong> vehicles;<br />
Obtains routine parts and supplies from Central Storeroom;<br />
Orders parts and supplies from outside suppliers;<br />
Receives parts from suppliers; verifies parts against purchase orders, assures quality, and quantity <strong>of</strong> parts received;<br />
Orders fuel, oil, grease, kerosene, steam cleaning supplies, tubes, and tires;<br />
Issues parts to mechanics, welders, and service managers;<br />
Verifies charges on daily worksheets; contacts purchasing department for proper purchasing procedures and codes;<br />
Calculates charges on completed job tickets; forwards tickets to FINANCIAL SERVICES, appropriate department, and file;<br />
Enters inventory data on computer.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Prepares and maintains records;<br />
Lists parts disbursed on vehicle work sheet;<br />
Keeps the parts room clean and orderly;<br />
Inventories supplies and parts on an annual basis;<br />
Maintains shelves in parts room in an orderly and organized manner;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the availability and procurement <strong>of</strong> automotive equipment parts and supplies; general knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
inventory and related accounting procedures; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the repair and maintenance <strong>of</strong> automotive equipment;<br />
general knowledge <strong>of</strong> business mathematics; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice procedures; ability to type accurately;<br />
ability to operate standard <strong>of</strong>fice equipment; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates<br />
and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in an<br />
automotive parts facility.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, safety shoes, and<br />
gloves. Exposure to heights, noise, dust, vapors, fumes, gases and smoke and moving mechanical parts.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES/44-31<br />
10/10/98
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited community college with major<br />
course work in accounting, or related field and three years related Payroll Administration experience required. Pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />
Payroll Certification – CPP preferred.<br />
Financial Services 12/11<br />
06/29/12
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PC/NETWORK TECHNICIAN<br />
U29<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate technical work supervising the <strong>City</strong>'s personal computer activities; does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Provides training and technical support for <strong>City</strong> employees;<br />
Installs microcomputer hardware and s<strong>of</strong>tware; responds to all hardware and/or s<strong>of</strong>tware problems;<br />
Sets up computers to interface with the <strong>City</strong>-wide network, AS/400, and the Internet.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Installs and configures the local area networks throughout the city;<br />
Disseminates documentation and procedures to network users;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation and capability <strong>of</strong> IBM token-ring networks; comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the DOS and<br />
windows operating system in a Novell Network; ability to follow oral and written instructions; ability to establish and maintain<br />
effective working relationships with associates, superiors and other departments; must have manual dexterity.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited community college with major<br />
course work in computer science or related field or two years technical experience in the use <strong>of</strong> personal computers in local<br />
area networks and/or Internet.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “E” driver's license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 25 lbs.<br />
FINANCIAL SERVICES/IS/12-32<br />
10/1/02
PERMIT AND CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER<br />
X37<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs complex skilled clerical and intermediate administrative work supervising subordinates involved in the intake <strong>of</strong><br />
development permit applications and other code compliance related tasks. Is responsible for the front line implementation <strong>of</strong><br />
the department’s customer service strategies and initiatives; does related work as required. Work is performed under<br />
general supervision. Supervision is exercised over subordinates.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, schedules, assigns, directs, coordinates, and evaluates the activities <strong>of</strong> the permit and licensing technicians assigned<br />
to the permit intake section; Instructs, trains, evaluates, and is accountable for the work <strong>of</strong> subordinates;<br />
Assists the Building Official in coordinating the work performed by the intake section with the operational needs <strong>of</strong> the plan<br />
reviewers and building inspectors. Establishes quality and quantity control standards for public interface. Is responsible for<br />
coordinating related public information initiatives; Performs related work as assigned by the Building Official.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Interprets and explains regulations and standards to interested parties, subordinates, other agencies, and the general public;<br />
resolves customer problems and facilitates customer service requests; Issues permits in accordance with department policy;<br />
Coordinates with other <strong>City</strong> departments’ development <strong>of</strong> new operating systems, procedures, and programs; Recommends<br />
personnel actions to the Building Official; Assists the Building Official in budget preparation and monitoring; forecasts budget<br />
goal achievement; Prepares reports, testifies in court; Performs other duties as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the administrative procedures, rules and regulations associated with and governing the review and<br />
approval <strong>of</strong> building permit applications. Familiarity with applicable laws, ordinances, codes, and regulations; ability to collect<br />
and organize facts effectively and to prepare clear and concise reports; ability to meet and deal effectively with attorneys,<br />
developers, and contractors and to interpret the <strong>City</strong>’s administrative code provisions; knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice<br />
procedures, practices, techniques and equipment; knowledge <strong>of</strong> practices and techniques used in the permitting <strong>of</strong> general<br />
construction and repair work; skill in reading and interpreting building plans; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> modern <strong>of</strong>fice equipment;<br />
ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, agency <strong>of</strong>ficials, and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited high school and 2 to 3 years<br />
experience in building department operations, development plans processing and/or development application review or any<br />
equivalent combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience. At least two additional years <strong>of</strong> clerical or secretarial experience within<br />
a public agency involved in the preparation and/or maintenance <strong>of</strong> complex public records. At least one year <strong>of</strong> supervisory<br />
experience preferred. Completed course work at a recognized and accredited junior college, college or university may be<br />
substituted for clerical or supervisory experience on a year for year basis. Approved course work in construction technology,<br />
architecture, engineering, Urban Planning or related subjects may be substituted for up to one year <strong>of</strong> the operational<br />
experience requirement. Excellent oral and written communication skills are required.<br />
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES – 15/11<br />
6/17/04
PERMIT & LICENSING TECHNICIAN l<br />
N19<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate technical and clerical work in the issuance <strong>of</strong> various permits; does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Receives and processes permit applications; assures completeness <strong>of</strong> applications;<br />
Computes and collects appropriate fees; checks applications for all necessary approvals and other appropriate agency notifications;<br />
Assists in the preparation <strong>of</strong> periodic, special, and other reports relating to building permits;<br />
Checks to ensure contractors are properly licensed; verifies data with appropriate State agency; helps contractors fill out license<br />
applications;<br />
Maintains and files control records relating to issuance <strong>of</strong> permits;<br />
Assists with the completion <strong>of</strong> standardized records, documents, and permit applications;<br />
Acts as department receptionist; provides information to contractors, builders and the public on building permit procedures, policies, and<br />
regulations;<br />
Checks and reviews a variety <strong>of</strong> data for accuracy, completeness, and conformance to established standards;<br />
Operates computer, word processing and other <strong>of</strong>fice automation equipment<br />
Review blueprints to assure all needed information is provided<br />
Issues and renews occupational and contractors licenses<br />
Receives and reviews applications<br />
Questions applicants to secure additional data or to verify information on application<br />
Calls zoning enforcement section for permitted use and zoning designation;<br />
Checks for well-filed protection zone and septic tank uses;<br />
Writes provisional approval with appropriate instructions to obtain further license permits, etc.; assigns correct categories, SIC code, and<br />
license fee;<br />
Checks progress <strong>of</strong> approvals and inspections for other sections within the department;<br />
Processes contractor registrations;<br />
Issues solicitor’s license, seasonal licenses, license for public conveyance and other licenses; applies pertinent rules and regulations<br />
depending upon license to be issued.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Composes routine correspondence independently or from supervisor’s notes;<br />
Responds to complaints, provides information to the general public and contractors;<br />
Advises applicant <strong>of</strong> need for approvals from other agencies;<br />
Logs in applications for future reference and status check<br />
Calls applicants and sets up appointment to review reasons for denial or other problems;<br />
If license is approved, verifies data on applications, collects fee and posts to account; updates file and mails license;<br />
Advise applicants <strong>of</strong> required certifications.<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> permit processing; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> Federal, State and County law and ordinances. General knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
standard <strong>of</strong>fice methods and procedures, business English, spelling, and commercial arithmetic and <strong>of</strong>fice management; general<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> department programs, policies, and procedures; ability to perform a considerable volume <strong>of</strong> detailed record work; ability to<br />
establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public; ability to type accurately at a rate <strong>of</strong> 30 wpm<br />
and take typing test at time <strong>of</strong> applying; skill in the operation <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice equipment and computer equipment.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and considerable experience in general clerical<br />
work involving contact with the public.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
None<br />
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES/15-13, 15-11<br />
9/25/06
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PERMIT & LICENSING TECHNICIAN ll<br />
N22<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate technical and clerical work in the issuance <strong>of</strong> various permits; does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Instructs, trains, evaluates, and is accountable for the work <strong>of</strong> subordinates;<br />
Directs preparation <strong>of</strong> Community Appearance Board agenda;<br />
Receives and processes permit applications; assures completeness <strong>of</strong> applications;<br />
Computes and collects appropriate fees; checks applications for all necessary approvals and other appropriate<br />
agency notifications;<br />
Assists in the preparation <strong>of</strong> periodic, special, and other reports relating to building permits;<br />
Checks to ensure contractors are properly licensed; verifies data with appropriate State agency; helps contractors fill<br />
out license applications;<br />
Maintains and files control records relating to issuance <strong>of</strong> permits;<br />
Assists with the completion <strong>of</strong> standardized records, documents, and permit applications;<br />
Acts as department receptionist; provides information to contractors, builders and the public on building permit<br />
procedures, policies, and regulations;<br />
Reviews blueprints to assure all needed information is provided.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Interprets and explains regulations and standards to interested parties, subordinates, other agencies, and the general<br />
public; resolves problems;<br />
Reviews and approves standardized permits for issuance;<br />
Coordinates the development <strong>of</strong> new operating systems, procedures, and programs with other <strong>City</strong> departments;<br />
Performs typing, filing, and related clerical duties;<br />
Operates standard <strong>of</strong>fice equipment; operates computer equipment;<br />
Acts as liaison to various boards;<br />
Responds to complaints, provides information to the general public and contractors;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> permit processing; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> Federal, State and County law and ordinances.<br />
Ability to collect and organize facts effectively and to prepare clear and concise reports; ability meet and deal<br />
effectively with attorneys, developers and contractors in interpreting the code. Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard<br />
<strong>of</strong>fice methods and procedures, business English, spelling, and commercial arithmetic and <strong>of</strong>fice management.<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> department programs, policies, and procedures; ability to perform a considerable volume <strong>of</strong><br />
detailed record work; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general<br />
public; ability to type accurately at a rate <strong>of</strong> 40 wpm and take typing test at time <strong>of</strong> applying; skill in the operation <strong>of</strong><br />
standard <strong>of</strong>fice equipment and computer equipment.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
One (1) year time-in-grade at N19; the most recent year with at least above average evaluation rating. Fully crosstrained<br />
in both permits & occupational licenses. Complete and obtain ICC Permit Technician certification. Any<br />
combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and minimum <strong>of</strong> three (3) years<br />
with extensive contact with the public.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license, before date <strong>of</strong> hire, with no more than 6 points within a 3-year<br />
period.<br />
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES/15-13
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PERMIT & LICENSING TECHNICIAN lll<br />
N25<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate technical and clerical work in the issuance <strong>of</strong> various permits; does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Instructs, trains, evaluates, and is accountable for the work <strong>of</strong> subordinates;<br />
Directs preparation <strong>of</strong> Community Appearance Board agenda;<br />
Receives and processes permit applications; assures completeness <strong>of</strong> applications;<br />
Computes and collects appropriate fees; checks applications for all necessary approvals and other appropriate<br />
agency notifications;<br />
Assists in the preparation <strong>of</strong> periodic, special, and other reports relating to building permits;<br />
Checks to ensure contractors are properly licensed; verifies data with appropriate State agency; helps contractors fill<br />
out license applications;<br />
Maintains and files control records relating to issuance <strong>of</strong> permits;<br />
Assists with the completion <strong>of</strong> standardized records, documents, and permit applications;<br />
Acts as department receptionist; provides information to contractors, builders and the public on building permit<br />
procedures, policies, and regulations;<br />
Reviews blueprints to assure all needed information is provided.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Interprets and explains regulations and standards to interested parties, subordinates, other agencies, and the general<br />
public; resolves problems;<br />
Reviews and approves standardized permits for issuance;<br />
Coordinates the development <strong>of</strong> new operating systems, procedures, and programs with other <strong>City</strong> departments;<br />
Performs typing, filing, and related clerical duties;<br />
Operates standard <strong>of</strong>fice equipment; operates computer equipment;<br />
Responds to complaints, provides information to the general public and contractors;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> permit processing; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> Federal, State and County law and ordinances.<br />
Ability to collect and organize facts effectively and to prepare clear and concise reports; ability meet and deal<br />
effectively with attorneys, developers and contractors in interpreting the code. Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard<br />
<strong>of</strong>fice methods and procedures, business English, spelling, and commercial arithmetic and <strong>of</strong>fice management.<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> department programs, policies, and procedures; ability to perform a considerable volume <strong>of</strong><br />
detailed record work; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general<br />
public; ability to type accurately at a rate <strong>of</strong> 40 wpm and take typing test at time <strong>of</strong> applying; skill in the operation <strong>of</strong><br />
standard <strong>of</strong>fice equipment and computer equipment.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Two (2) years time-in-grade at N22; the most recent year with at least above average evaluation rating. Fully crosstrained<br />
in both permits & occupational licenses. Complete and obtain ICC Permit Technician certification. Must<br />
maintain ICC Certifications. Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school<br />
and minimum <strong>of</strong> three (3) years with extensive contact with the public.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license, before date <strong>of</strong> hire, with no more than 6 points within a 3-year<br />
period.<br />
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES/15-13<br />
4/21/2011
PERMIT SPECIALIST<br />
N19<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate technical and clerical work in the issuance <strong>of</strong> various permits; does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Receives and processes permit applications; assures completeness <strong>of</strong> applications;<br />
Computes and collects appropriate fees; checks applications for all necessary approvals and other appropriate agency<br />
notifications;<br />
Assists in the preparation <strong>of</strong> periodic, special, and other reports relating to building permits;<br />
Checks to ensure contractors are properly licensed; verifies data with appropriate State agency; helps contractors fill out<br />
license applications;<br />
Maintains files and files control records relating to issuance <strong>of</strong> permits;<br />
Assists with the completion <strong>of</strong> standardized records, documents, and permit applications;<br />
Acts as department receptionist; provides information to contractors, builders and the public on building permit procedures,<br />
policies, and regulations;<br />
Types letters, invoices, requisitions, reports, statistical documents, vouchers, etc, from rough draft, copy, or verbal<br />
instruction;<br />
Checks and reviews a variety <strong>of</strong> data for accuracy, completeness, and conformance to established standards;<br />
Opens, sorts, and distributes mail;<br />
Operates computer, word processing and other <strong>of</strong>fice automation equipment;<br />
Reviews blueprints to assure all needed information is provided.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Composes routine correspondence independently or from supervisor’s notes;<br />
Maintains appointment calendar; sets up appointments for supervisor and other personnel;<br />
Acts as liaison to various boards;<br />
Gives oral presentation for position <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong> on matters involving codes, variances, etc.;<br />
Responds to complaints, provides information to the general public and contractors;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> permit processing; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> Federal, State and County law and ordinances. General<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice methods and procedures, business English, spelling, and commercial arithmetic and <strong>of</strong>fice<br />
management; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> department programs, policies, and procedures; ability to perform a considerable<br />
volume <strong>of</strong> detailed record work; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the<br />
general public; ability to type accurately at a rate <strong>of</strong> 40 wpm and take typing test at time <strong>of</strong> applying; skill in the operation <strong>of</strong><br />
computer, word processing and standard <strong>of</strong>fice equipment .<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and considerable experience in<br />
general clerical work involving contact with the public.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license, before date <strong>of</strong> hire, with no more than 6 points within a 3 year period.<br />
FIRE/RESCUE SERVICES – 25/14<br />
5/2/00
PLANNER<br />
X32<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs introductory level pr<strong>of</strong>essional work related to a variety <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional planning assignments in the Planning and<br />
Zoning Division <strong>of</strong> the Development Services Department and does related work as required by the Planning and Zoning<br />
Director. Work is performed in a team led by a Planning and Zoning Division Senior Planner and supervised by the Planning<br />
and Zoning Director.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Meets with the public and represents the Planning and Zoning Division at public meetings, schools, homeowner association<br />
meetings and other meetings where <strong>City</strong> Planning and Zoning matters are discussed;<br />
Meets with petitioners and works in partnership with the petitioner and citizens throughout the development review process;<br />
Reviews and processes comprehensive plan amendments, re-zonings, developments <strong>of</strong> regional impact, notice <strong>of</strong> proposed<br />
change applications, annexations, site plans, plats, abandonments, etc., and presents findings and recommendations to<br />
staff, the Planning and Zoning Board and the <strong>City</strong> Council;<br />
Assists in the preparation <strong>of</strong> amendments and/or updates to the elements <strong>of</strong> the Comprehensive Plan;<br />
Conducts research and analysis and prepares statistical data on land use, physical, social and economic issues;<br />
Reviews building permits and occupational licenses for conformance to zoning regulations; and,<br />
Responds to inquiries from the public regarding planning and zoning activities.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Represents the Planning and Zoning Division at homeowner association meetings, public and private schools and other<br />
public or private venues where planning and zoning issued are discussed;<br />
Prepares staff’s comments and recommendations to the Planning Advisory Committee;<br />
Drafts staff recommendations on land development applications; notifies petitioner <strong>of</strong> agenda meeting;<br />
Discusses application with neighboring property owners and other <strong>City</strong> departments;<br />
Prepares documents necessary for presentation to <strong>City</strong> Council;<br />
Presents findings and recommendations to the Planning and Zoning Board and <strong>City</strong> Council;<br />
Is familiar with the <strong>City</strong>’s Comprehensive Plan and prepares amendments and updates to the Plan;<br />
Conducts individual research and analysis related to physical, social, and economic issues; Prepares technical studies and<br />
reports for the <strong>City</strong> Council, Planning and Zoning Board, and other boards and commissions;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the philosophies, principles, practices, and techniques <strong>of</strong> city planning as they pertain to the design<br />
and development <strong>of</strong> urban and regional areas, planning research, and zoning activities; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> growth<br />
management legislation and comprehensive planning; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> research methodology and <strong>of</strong> standard<br />
statistical procedures; demonstrates an ability to present the results <strong>of</strong> research effectively in oral, written, and graphic form;<br />
ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, community groups, other<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essionals, and the general public<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
A Masters Degree in Urban or Regional Planning or related field; AICP certification to be pursued with two years.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license before date <strong>of</strong> hire, with no more than 6 points within a 3 year period.<br />
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES -15/12<br />
2/10/00
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
PLANT AND EQUIPMENT MECHANIC<br />
B30<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
Performs difficult and skilled work in the maintenance and repair <strong>of</strong> specialized machinery and equipment in a water or<br />
wastewater treatment plant; and <strong>of</strong> diesel engines and power generators; includes both portable and stationary generator<br />
systems; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Installs, troubleshoots and/or makes repairs to motors, pumps, controls, compressors and valves. Troubleshoots and<br />
performs repairs on gas and chemical systems, and related equipment used in plant operations<br />
Inspects, troubleshoots and/or makes repairs to diesel engines, power generators, controls, and ancillary equipment<br />
Performs regular preventive maintenance functions on diesel engines<br />
Exercises equipment and conducts load bank tests on generators<br />
Inspects and maintains fuel tanks, protection controls, fuel burners, and electrical wiring<br />
Changes oil filters, air filters, coolant filters and fuel filters<br />
Prepares parts lists for ordering<br />
Conducts maintenance and tests on batteries for generators and ancillary equipment<br />
Coordinates outside vendor tasks associated with generators<br />
Monitors diesel fuel quality and quantity in portable units and stationary systems<br />
Prepares accurate work records and submit timely reports on generator status.<br />
Enters and closes Work Orders on CMMS<br />
Evaluates and recommends modifications to generator PM’s and <strong>Job</strong> Plans.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Uses hand, bench, and machine tools in the repair and maintenance <strong>of</strong> machinery and equipment<br />
Operates air compressors and pneumatic tools<br />
Performs welding and fabricating metal surfaces including stainless steel, aluminum, and steel alloys<br />
Operates drill presses, cutting torches, welders, grinders, lathes and related equipment<br />
Reviews control schematics and wiring diagrams to troubleshoot equipment<br />
Repairs and replaces worn out parts; ensures an adequate supply <strong>of</strong> parts and materials<br />
Uses painting and preparation equipment to maintain systems<br />
Conduct inspections and ensures all mechanical and electrical systems and equipment on generators are operating properly<br />
Uses computers for maintenance management, interactive online training programs, and e-mail<br />
Trains other employees on maintenance functions and operation <strong>of</strong> equipment<br />
Performs manual cleaning or preventive maintenance duties as assigned, and related tasks as assigned.<br />
Responds during emergency situations, such as hurricanes or other declared emergencies.<br />
Operates a <strong>City</strong> vehicle to tow generators as required<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Extensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard practices, methods, tools, and materials <strong>of</strong> the mechanical trades; detailed knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
diesel engine maintenance and repair and related mechanical trades operations; knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards<br />
connected with general maintenance operations and ability to follow appropriate safety precautions; knowledge in the<br />
maintenance <strong>of</strong> electrical power generators; ability to work from sketches or blueprints to close tolerances and to<br />
understand; ability to carry out oral and written instructions; ability to coordinate the work <strong>of</strong> vendors, ability to establish and<br />
maintain effective working relationships with management and associates; skill in the use and care <strong>of</strong> bench and hand tools,<br />
machines, and equipment <strong>of</strong> the mechanical trades; must be able to climb ladders; ability to use a computer; ability to order<br />
parts and materials; ability to understand and follow written work orders to conduct routine maintenance on equipment.;<br />
familiar with MS Office Word, Excel and email using MS Outlook<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and two years experience in<br />
maintenance work involving diesel engine repair and installations along with generator service, preferably in a municipal<br />
utility environment. Vocational training in basic diesel engine repair required<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class B is required with no more than six (6) points<br />
in the past three (3) years. Employee required to wear Flame Retardant Clothing, Arc Flash PPE and hearing protection<br />
while performing certain tasks.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet, face shield, safety vest, gloves, safety harness<br />
and enclosure. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise,<br />
vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, irritants, moving mechanical parts, asphyxiates and blood borne pathogens.<br />
Utility Services<br />
07/23/2012
PLANT ELECTRICIAN<br />
B30<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult skilled work in the maintenance and repair <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong> electrical and electronic equipment in a water or<br />
wastewater treatment plant and related systems; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular<br />
supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Installs, repairs, maintains, and modifies electrical and electronic equipment;<br />
Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains high voltage (up to 5000 volt) electric motors, motor controls and switch gear;<br />
Operates and troubleshoots electrical generators and transformers;<br />
Troubleshoots, repairs, and modifies, as required, all electrical motors, motor controls and associated electrical equipment at<br />
well sites, water plants, wastewater plants, and lift stations;<br />
Performs preventive maintenance testing <strong>of</strong> electrical equipment and systems.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Troubleshoots, repairs, and modifies electrical and electronic systems;<br />
Installs electrical equipment and systems;<br />
Makes repairs and changes to switch gear and transfer switches on electric generators;<br />
Maintains equipment records;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the standard practices, tools, and terminology <strong>of</strong> the electrical trade; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
electrical theory; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> National Electrical Code and State and local electrical codes and ordinances;<br />
thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the safety hazards <strong>of</strong> the work and <strong>of</strong> the necessary safety precautions; ability to troubleshoot<br />
energized electrical equipment; ability to make repairs to complicated electrical wiring, fixtures and equipment; ability to<br />
perform manual work over extended periods <strong>of</strong> time; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> electrical maintenance and repair equipment.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by an appropriate<br />
training program and extensive experience as an industrial electrician.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Satisfactory completion <strong>of</strong> a four-year electrical apprenticeship<br />
program as evidenced by appropriate Journeyman Electrician certification, licensure or equivalency and experience in an<br />
industrial electrical environment. Rotates emergency 24 hour call out status.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, safety shoes/boots,<br />
and hearing protectors. Exposure to extreme temperatures, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration,<br />
dust, vapors, fumes, smoke, animals/insects, moving mechanical parts, and bloodborne pathogens.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/12<br />
8/30/02
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PLANT MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR<br />
X34<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult technical and skilled work supervising and working with maintenance personnel in a variety <strong>of</strong> plant and<br />
equipment repair and maintenance activities; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
Supervision is exercised over plant mechanics, water production crew and landscapers.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Supervises and participates in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul <strong>of</strong> all equipment and machinery in and around the<br />
treatment plants and wells, pumping stations, elevated tanks, etc.;<br />
Plans, lays out, and assigns work <strong>of</strong> mechanics and helpers; creates and distributes work orders;<br />
Determines repairs needed on equipment; makes cost estimates and orders parts;<br />
Orders parts, materials, tools and equipment to accomplish tasks and projects;<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Inspects the quality <strong>of</strong> work in progress and conducts appropriate tests upon completion;<br />
Prepares and implements preventive maintenance schedules and proper records;<br />
Inspects equipment and machinery at the treatment plants, remote pumping stations and wellfields;<br />
Surveys plant equipment to determine operational status and/or maintenance requirements;<br />
Designates repair equipment and/or materials; determines methods and procedures for repair;<br />
Trains mechanics and other workers in the maintenance, inspection and repair <strong>of</strong> equipment and machinery;<br />
Conducts employee performance evaluations; resolves personnel problems within division;<br />
Oversees maintenance <strong>of</strong> grounds and landscaping;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> practices, methods, equipment, and machine and hand tools used by plant mechanics; thorough<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> occupational hazards and appropriate safety measures; skill in the maintenance <strong>of</strong> pumps, motors, controls,<br />
and a variety <strong>of</strong> instruments, gauges, and related equipment; ability to plan the work; supervise and instruct personnel<br />
engaged in plant maintenance and repair work; ability to perform duties under adverse working conditions; ability to establish<br />
and maintain effective working relationships with <strong>of</strong>ficials, subordinates, and associates; experience in the use <strong>of</strong><br />
computerized maintenance management systems; must have ability to write clearly and logically.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and extensive experience in<br />
treatment plant equipment maintenance and repair.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “E” driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet, face shield, bunker gear, safety vest, gloves,<br />
safety harness and enclosure. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces,<br />
heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, sensitizers, poisons, irritants, moving mechanical<br />
parts, asphyxiates and bloodborne pathogens.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/25<br />
1-10-08
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PLANT MECHANIC<br />
B17<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult skilled work in the maintenance and repair <strong>of</strong> specialized machinery and equipment in a water or<br />
wastewater treatment plant; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Installs and/or makes major repairs to engines, pumps, controls, and compressors;<br />
Troubleshoots and performs repairs on a variety <strong>of</strong> motors, engines, valves, gas systems, chemical systems and related<br />
equipment used in plant operations;<br />
Checks wells for proper operation; checks fluid levels <strong>of</strong> wells;<br />
Checks pumps, motors, filters, belts, compressors, connections, oil level, temperature, etc. at treatment plants;<br />
Maintains and repairs chlorinating equipment including hot water evaporators;<br />
Maintains and repairs lime slacker system;<br />
Repairs and rebuilds various pumps;<br />
Replaces and repairs bearings, shafts, sleeves, and other parts.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Uses hand, bench, and machine tools in the repair and maintenance <strong>of</strong> pumps, valves, and other plant<br />
equipment;<br />
Operates drill presses, grinders, and related equipment; fabricates doors, hinges, etc.;<br />
Repairs and replaces worn out parts; ensures an adequate supply <strong>of</strong> parts and materials;<br />
Makes tours <strong>of</strong> plant and ensures all mechanical equipment is operating properly;<br />
Performs manual cleaning or preventive maintenance duties as assigned;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
machinery and<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard practices, methods, tools, and materials <strong>of</strong> the mechanical trades; general knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
carpentry, masonry, and building maintenance work and related mechanical trades operations; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the<br />
occupational hazards connected with general maintenance operations and ability to observe and enforce appropriate safety<br />
precautions; ability to work from sketches or blueprints to close tolerances and to understand and carry out difficult oral and<br />
written instructions; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates; skill in the use and care<br />
<strong>of</strong> bench and hand tools, machines, and equipment <strong>of</strong> the mechanical trades; must be able to climb ladders and scaffolds,<br />
and be able to pull and operate fire hose; should be able to use a shovel, sledgehammer, and air hammer.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and considerable experience in<br />
maintenance work involving plumbing and mechanical repair and installations.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet, face shield, bunker gear, safety<br />
vest, gloves, safety harness and enclosure. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined<br />
spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, sensitizers, poisons, irritants, moving<br />
mechanical parts, asphyxiates and blood borne pathogens.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/25<br />
7-27-98
WATER PLANT OPERATOR TRAINEE<br />
B17<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible skilled work in the operation <strong>of</strong> a water treatment plant and related equipment; does related work as<br />
required. Work is performed under immediate supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Makes regular tours <strong>of</strong> plant and equipment including pumps, lime s<strong>of</strong>tening units, chemical feed equipment, sodium hypochlorite<br />
generators and pumping systems, ammoniators, filters, nan<strong>of</strong>iltration membrane systems, degassifiers, scrubbers, etc. to assist in<br />
plant operations;<br />
Monitors gauges, meters, control panels, SCADA systems, etc.; controls tank levels and flow rates;<br />
Records readings from meters and instruments;<br />
Checks functioning <strong>of</strong> equipment;<br />
Operates computer SCADA system to control plant flow and machinery;<br />
Regulates and adjusts motors, pumps, chemical feed systems, blowers, valves, and other apparatus to meet changing operating<br />
conditions;<br />
Pumps sludge, drains tanks, and rotates equipment;<br />
Cleans and services pumps, motors, and other equipment;<br />
Monitors sodium hypochlorite solution strength, makes feed rate adjustments, batches bulk hypochlorite from 12.5% to .8%;<br />
Monitors telemetry system; calls out field crews for alarm situations.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Collects samples and performs routine lab work;<br />
Backwashes filters<br />
Assists with changing out <strong>of</strong> cartridge filters<br />
Troubleshoots process problems;<br />
Responds to customer complaints, dispatches field crews, lab personnel, etc;<br />
Makes minor or emergency repairs; performs preventive maintenance on plant equipment;<br />
Assists with the mixing chemicals, adjusts valve positions, and monitors instrumentation in the cleaning <strong>of</strong> membrane elements;<br />
Performs general maintenance and housekeeping duties;<br />
Performs painting <strong>of</strong> facilities and equipment as needed;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Some knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operating characteristics and maintenance requirements <strong>of</strong> the water treatment equipment in the plant;<br />
some knowledge <strong>of</strong> hydraulic chemical and mechanical principles pertinent to lime s<strong>of</strong>tening and membrane s<strong>of</strong>tening / nano<br />
filtration water treatment plant operations; some knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards <strong>of</strong> the work and <strong>of</strong> necessary safety<br />
precautions; ability to detect flaws in the operation <strong>of</strong> mechanical equipment and to determine proper remedial measures; ability to<br />
understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to read meters and charts accurately and to maintain records <strong>of</strong> shift<br />
operations; skill in the use and care <strong>of</strong> laboratory testing and analysis equipment and instruments.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> Florida D.E.P. Class "C" water certificate within two years <strong>of</strong> appointment. Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida<br />
Driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the past three (3) years. Abstained from the use <strong>of</strong> cigarettes, cigars, and other<br />
tobacco products for at least one year prior to their date <strong>of</strong> hire, and shall abstain from the use <strong>of</strong> tobacco products at all times<br />
during the period <strong>of</strong> their employment with the <strong>City</strong> while both on and <strong>of</strong>f duty.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses, goggles,<br />
respirator, back supports, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, safety harness, and gloves. Exposure to extreme<br />
temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke,<br />
toxic metals, sensitizers, poisons, gases, irritants, asphyxiants and moving mechanical parts.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/31<br />
6/25/09
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
WASTEWATER PLANT OPERATOR TRAINEE<br />
B17<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible skilled work in the operation and maintenance <strong>of</strong> a wastewater treatment plant; does related<br />
work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Makes regular tours <strong>of</strong> plant and checks motors, pumps, filters, aeration basins, clarifiers, digesters, polymer<br />
machines, chemical systems, and other equipment for proper functioning;<br />
Operates sludge thickening and dewatering equipment;<br />
Makes chemical feed-rate adjustments;<br />
Takes samples and performs routine tests; enters data into computerized databases<br />
Regulates and adjusts motors, pumps, blowers, valves, and other apparatus to meet changing conditions;<br />
Makes minor or emergency repairs;<br />
Performs routine housekeeping duties at the plant.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Records readings from meters and instruments; maintains records on plant operations;<br />
Performs laboratory tests; makes necessary adjustments to meet changing conditions;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Some knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operating characteristics and maintenance requirements <strong>of</strong> a wastewater treatment plant;<br />
some knowledge <strong>of</strong> hydraulic, chemical, and mechanical principles pertinent to wastewater treatment plant<br />
operations; some knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards <strong>of</strong> the work and <strong>of</strong> the necessary safety precautions; ability<br />
to detect flaws in the operation <strong>of</strong> mechanical equipment and to determine proper remedial measures; ability to<br />
conduct routine laboratory tests; ability to understand and follow moderately complex oral and written instructions;<br />
ability to read meters and charts accurately and to maintain records <strong>of</strong> shift operations; some skill in the use and care<br />
<strong>of</strong> hand tools; skill in the operation <strong>of</strong> computers associated with plant operations.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> Florida DEP Class "C" wastewater treatment certificate within two years <strong>of</strong> appointment. Possession <strong>of</strong><br />
a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the past three (3) years. Abstained from the<br />
use <strong>of</strong> cigarettes, cigars, and other tobacco products for at least one year prior to their date <strong>of</strong> hire, and shall abstain<br />
from the use <strong>of</strong> tobacco products at all times during the period <strong>of</strong> their employment with the <strong>City</strong> while both on and <strong>of</strong>f<br />
duty.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to climb ladders. Must be able to wear<br />
hard hat/helmet, safety glasses, goggles, back supports, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, safety<br />
harness, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces,<br />
heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, sensitizers, poisons, gases, irritants,<br />
asphyxiants, moving mechanical parts, and bloodborne pathogens.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES/42-21<br />
1-10-08
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PLUMBER<br />
B30<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs skilled work at the Journeyman level in the installation, maintenance, and repair <strong>of</strong> plumbing fixtures and<br />
accessories. Also performs intermediate skilled work in the repair, maintenance and care <strong>of</strong> irrigation systems and pumps.<br />
Work is inspected during progress or upon completion for workmanship and general compliance with <strong>City</strong> plumbing<br />
regulations.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Assembles, installs, and repairs pipes, fittings, and fixtures <strong>of</strong> heating, water, and drainage systems, according to<br />
specifications and plumbing codes. Inspects structure to ascertain obstructions to be avoided to prevent weakening <strong>of</strong><br />
structure resulting from installation <strong>of</strong> pipe. Locates and marks position <strong>of</strong> pipe and pipe connections and passage holes for<br />
pipes in walls and floors, using ruler, spirit level, and plumb bob. Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pip and<br />
pipe fittings, using handtools and power tools. Cuts and threads pipe, using pipe cutters, cutting torch, and pipe-threading<br />
machine. Bends pipe to required angle by use <strong>of</strong> pipe-bending machine or by placing pipe over block and bending it by<br />
hand. Assembles and installs valves, pipe fittings, and pipes composed <strong>of</strong> metals, such as iron, steel, brass, and lead, and<br />
nonmetals, such as glass, vitrified clay, and plastic, using handtools and power tools. Joins pipes by use <strong>of</strong> screws, bolts,<br />
fittings, solder, plastic solvent, and caulks joints. Fills pipe system with water or air and reads pressure gauges to determine<br />
whether system is leaking. Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, hot<br />
water tanks, garbage disposal units, dishwashers, and water s<strong>of</strong>teners. Repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing<br />
washers in leaky faucets, mending burs pipes, and opening clogged drains. Installs bath plumbing systems in manufactured<br />
buildings, according to blueprints: Reads blueprints to determine type <strong>of</strong> plumbing system required. Marks location and<br />
bores holes in floor joists for pipes, using tape measure template, and power auger. Selects and inserts precut pieces <strong>of</strong><br />
copper tubing and fittings in holes. Connects tubing and fittings, using solder paste or solder and torch, to form sewer, drain,<br />
and water lines. Selects plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, and tubs, from storage. Squares tubing projecting through<br />
floor to ensure snug fit <strong>of</strong> fixtures, using square, wedges, and hammer, and solders fixtures to tubing. Squares fixtures with<br />
level. Check showers for broken lines, leaks, missing handles, and shower heads, and makes needed repairs; check clocks,<br />
timers, valves, and broken heads; replaces missing irrigation heads and repairs broken lines.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Repairs and maintains irrigation systems and pumps; digs ditches for irrigation lines; helps disassemble pumps, replaces<br />
defective parts and reassembles pump; checks all pumps for leaks and ensures proper operation; checks drinking fountains<br />
for leaks, faulty or missing handles, and makes necessary repairs and ensures proper operation. Check showers for broken<br />
lines, leaks, missing handles and shower heads, and makes needed repairs; check clocks, timers, valves, and broken<br />
heads; replaces missing irrigation heads and repairs broken lines. Responds to calls after hours; makes list <strong>of</strong> necessary<br />
supplies, parts, equipment, and tools to be stocked on repair truck; performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the tools, materials, and equipment used in the plumbing trade and irrigation system maintenance and<br />
repair work; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the materials, equipment, tools, and techniques <strong>of</strong> the plumbing trade and irrigation<br />
system repair and maintenance; some knowledge <strong>of</strong> safety precautions applicable to the duties <strong>of</strong> the job; ability to<br />
understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to use common hand tools; ability to operate required machinery<br />
and equipment; ability to perform manual labor for extended periods; ability to direct the work <strong>of</strong> others; skill in the operation,<br />
maintenance, and repair <strong>of</strong> electric irrigation controllers; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with<br />
associates.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school with considerable experience in<br />
plumbing and some experience in pump maintenance or irrigation system work.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “E” driver’s license.<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a Palm Beach County Journeyman Certificate <strong>of</strong> Competency as a Plumber.<br />
Ability to obtain a Backflow Prevention Device Testing license within 3 months <strong>of</strong> employment.<br />
Position may require other special licenses or certificates.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry, and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder’s helmet, faceshield, safety harness, safety<br />
vest, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise,<br />
vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, poisons, irritants, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
Recreation Services<br />
11/26/02
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
POLICE ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST<br />
N21<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult skilled administrative work and high level responsible technical work administering payroll, purchase<br />
requisitions, special purchase orders, receiver notifications, coordination <strong>of</strong> vendor related activities, uniform<br />
reimbursements, recipient <strong>of</strong> deliverables; does related work as required. Work is performed under general<br />
supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Prepares statistical reports for supervisors;<br />
Coordinates and maintains all purchasing related functions for Police Services;<br />
Maintains pay, leave, status change, deductions and related payroll records, including time pool donations;<br />
Makes changes to payroll file; updates payroll related files;<br />
Prepares payroll records including deduction records and related payroll reports;<br />
Compiles and processes payrolls and deductions;<br />
Prepares bi-weekly payroll for employees; prepares payroll time sheets for signature; distributes paychecks;<br />
Checks time sheets for accuracy, reasonableness and compliance with union contracts, Federal, State and <strong>City</strong><br />
policies; makes necessary corrections;<br />
Enters leave and time earned on appropriate forms; transfers payroll exceptions and totals payroll on forms; including<br />
disabilities, FMLA, and military leave maintenance;<br />
Tabulates trial balances for payroll; prepares payroll forms and transmits payroll deductions;<br />
Prepares special event pay;<br />
Charge Card purchasing.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Coordinates all purchasing related functions including purchase orders, receivables, acts as a liaison for all vendors,<br />
coordination <strong>of</strong> uniform reimbursements and all deliverables;<br />
Prepares requisitions, special purchase orders and purchase orders for purchases;<br />
Assists with budget forecasting and preparation as needed;<br />
Acts as backup for secretarial staff as needed with typing, giving information and answering questions on telephone<br />
or for public;<br />
Composes correspondence as needed;<br />
Prepares letters for hiring, firing, interview requests, resignations, retirement, reprimand, etc.;<br />
May maintain department employee personnel files;<br />
Checks and verifies items received and processes invoices for payment;<br />
Performs related tasks as required<br />
Preparation <strong>of</strong> FEMA reports, payroll, damage<br />
Signature authority $2,500.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Accounting Specialist must have a thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the payroll system and benefit program administration;<br />
thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> bookkeeping terminology and methods; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> accounting theory and<br />
principles and their application to the accounting transactions; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice procedures,<br />
practices and equipment; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> data processing equipment; ability to establish and maintain effective<br />
working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, associates, and the general public; ability to follow detailed and written<br />
instructions; ability to type accurately at the rate <strong>of</strong> 40 WPM; must be able to pass clerical test at time <strong>of</strong> application;<br />
ability to prepare payroll and financial records and reports.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and considerable experience<br />
involving the maintenance <strong>of</strong> payroll, financial, or statistical records. Accounting background/experience<br />
preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
POLICE SERVICES – 22/11<br />
6/25/04
POLICE CAPTAIN<br />
D6<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional and intermediate administrative work commanding a division, or major activity in the Police<br />
Department; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over<br />
subordinate protective service, technical, and clerical personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, organizes, directs, and supervises the operation <strong>of</strong> a division or activity in the POLICE SERVICES Department<br />
including patrol, criminal investigation, and pr<strong>of</strong>essional standards unit;<br />
Coordinates work <strong>of</strong> subordinates with other employees and other law enforcement agencies;<br />
Assists in planning department programs and operating procedures; recommends improvements to policies and procedures;<br />
Evaluates the work <strong>of</strong> subordinates; counsels and recommends discipline;<br />
Supervises the preparation <strong>of</strong> necessary records and reports relating to activities;<br />
Prepares division budget; makes budget forecasts;<br />
Assists in policy and procedure formulation and implementation; handles special investigations.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Confers with <strong>of</strong>ficers commanding units under supervision on routine and special matters;<br />
Performs internal affairs investigations; monitors the progress <strong>of</strong> all disciplinary investigations; oversees the implementation<br />
and maintenance <strong>of</strong> the department's automation program;<br />
Supervises and conducts investigation <strong>of</strong> crimes;<br />
Reviews and files reports prepared and submitted by subordinates and prepares detailed reports personally;<br />
Attends meetings and serves on committees, boards, and agencies as assigned;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the rules and regulations <strong>of</strong> the Police Department; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> pertinent Federal and<br />
State laws and municipal ordinances; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the geography <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong> and location <strong>of</strong> important buildings;<br />
ability to command respect <strong>of</strong> the <strong>of</strong>ficers and to assign, direct, and supervise their work; ability to analyze complex police<br />
problems and situations and to adopt quick, effective, and reasonable courses <strong>of</strong> action with due regard to surrounding<br />
hazards and circumstances; ability to enforce laws firmly and to maintain satisfactory public relations; skill in the use <strong>of</strong><br />
firearms and the operation <strong>of</strong> an automobile.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in criminal justice or related field and extensive experience in police work including considerable supervisory<br />
experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Must meet and maintain minimum qualifications for the position<br />
established by the Department and/or the State <strong>of</strong> Florida Statute Chapter 943.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses, goggles, bullet-pro<strong>of</strong> vest, hearing protectors, face shield, and gloves.<br />
Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, confined spaces, heights, noise, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic<br />
metals, poisons, irritants, and blood borne pathogens.<br />
POLICE SERVICES<br />
11/26/01
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
POLICE LIEUTENANT<br />
P3<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional and intermediate administrative work commanding a shift; does related work as<br />
required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over subordinate <strong>of</strong>ficers, aides,<br />
and civilian personnel.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Assists, directs, and assigns and monitors work <strong>of</strong> subordinates;<br />
Evaluates directives and determines procedures to implement;<br />
Assists in preparation <strong>of</strong> budget; acts as liaison to investigation <strong>of</strong> cases<br />
Responds to citizen inquiries/information requests and follows-up;<br />
Responds to cases involving city vehicles and reviews reports.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Determines training needs; provides appropriate reports on activities as requested;<br />
Responds to scenes <strong>of</strong> major crimes and assigns personnel and resources;<br />
Assists with arrests and reviews warrants.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> federal and state law and municipal ordinances; personnel rules and regulations; Police<br />
Department policies and procedures; and geography and demography <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong>. Skilled in conducting criminal/crash<br />
investigations; reviewing crime scenes, and interviewing techniques. Pr<strong>of</strong>icient in use <strong>of</strong> police equipment. Must be<br />
able to read, write, and speak clearly in English language. Must have mental capacity and ability to make deadly<br />
force decisions.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Must have an A.A. Degree in Criminal Justice or a related field, or 60 credit hours in Police related subjects at a<br />
recognized and accredited college or university or an equivalent combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience , i.e. four<br />
years on the local force as a sergeant equals two years experience and an A.A. degree. U.S. citizenship required,<br />
with no convictions <strong>of</strong> a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude; any armed forces service discharge or<br />
release must be honorable. Must have a minimum <strong>of</strong> two (2) consecutive years as a Police Sergeant with the <strong>Boca</strong><br />
<strong>Raton</strong> Police Department.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Must meet and maintain minimum qualifications for the<br />
position established by the Department and/or State <strong>of</strong> Florida pursuant to F.S.S. 943.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses, goggles, bullet-pro<strong>of</strong> vest, hearing protectors, face shield, and<br />
gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, confined spaces, heights, noise, dust, vapors, fumes,<br />
mist, smoke, toxic metals, poisons, irritants, and blood borne pathogens.<br />
POLICE SERVICES<br />
10/10/98
POLICE OFFICER CANDIDATE<br />
N21<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Work is performed under the supervision <strong>of</strong> a state certified police academy. Work involves classroom, firearms, driving,<br />
and physical training and testing. Performs related tasks as required.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
While in academy, candidate must learn the following:<br />
Respond to calls for service for emergencies and non-emergencies;<br />
Prepare reports, affidavits, and other documentation as required;<br />
Conduct investigations <strong>of</strong> calls for service and crime scenes;<br />
Arrest and process persons committing felonies/misdemeanors and city code violations;<br />
Patrol business and residential areas;<br />
Enforce laws, investigate accidents and direct traffic.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Testify at depositions and court;<br />
Perform first aid and CPR.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> federal and state law and municipal ordinances; Police Department policies and procedures; and<br />
geography and demography <strong>of</strong> jurisdiction and related crime situation. Pr<strong>of</strong>icient in use <strong>of</strong> police equipment. Must be able to<br />
read, write and speak clearly in English language. Must have mental capacity and ability to make deadly force decisions.<br />
Must be available to be on call 24 hours a day.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Must have at least one <strong>of</strong> the following: 2 years <strong>of</strong> college, two years <strong>of</strong> military experience with an honorable discharge, or<br />
three years <strong>of</strong> prior law enforcement experience. Must be a U.S. citizen with no convictions <strong>of</strong> a felony or misdemeanor<br />
involving moral turpitude. Must be at least l9 years <strong>of</strong> age.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
T.A.B.E. test required for all applicants who DO NOT possess a four-year college degree. Minimum passing score for the<br />
T.A.B.E. is 12.9 in Math, Reading, and Language. C.J.B.A.T. required for all applicants. Minimum passing score on the<br />
C.J.B.A.T. is 85%. Physical agility test required for all applicants. Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses, goggles, bullet-pro<strong>of</strong> vest, hearing protectors, face shield, and gloves.<br />
Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, confined spaces, heights, noise, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic<br />
metals, poisons, irritants, and blood borne pathogens.<br />
POLICE SERVICES/22-13<br />
2-12-97
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
POLICE OFFICER<br />
P1<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional work to protect and serve the citizens through enforcement <strong>of</strong> city ordinances and state<br />
and federal laws, prevent crimes, apprehend criminals, and provide aid and assistance. Work is performed under<br />
regular supervision. Performs related tasks as required.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Responds to calls for service for emergencies and non-emergencies;<br />
Prepares reports, affidavits, and other documentation as required;<br />
Conducts investigations <strong>of</strong> calls for service and crime scenes;<br />
Arrests and processes persons committing felonies/misdemeanors and city code violations;<br />
Patrols business and residential areas, and works with CRIME WATCH coordinator;<br />
Enforces laws, investigates accidents and directs traffic.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Testifies at depositions and in court;<br />
Performs first aid and CPR.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> federal and state law and municipal ordinances; Police Department policies and procedures;<br />
and geography and demography <strong>of</strong> jurisdiction and related crime situation. Pr<strong>of</strong>icient in use <strong>of</strong> police equipment.<br />
Must be able to read, write and speak clearly in English language. Must have mental capacity and ability to make<br />
deadly force decisions. Must be available to be on call 24 hours a day.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Must have at least one <strong>of</strong> the following: 60 credits <strong>of</strong> college, two years <strong>of</strong> military experience with an honorable<br />
discharge, or three years <strong>of</strong> prior law enforcement experience. Must be a U.S. citizen with no convictions <strong>of</strong> a felony<br />
or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude. Must be at least l9 years <strong>of</strong> age.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
T.A.B.E. test required for all applicants who DO NOT possess a four-year college degree. Minimum passing score<br />
for the T.A.B.E. is 12.9 in Math, Reading, and Language. C.J.B.A.T. required for all applicants. Minimum passing<br />
score on the C.J.B.A.T. is 85%. Physical agility test required for all applicants. Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida<br />
driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses, goggles, bullet-pro<strong>of</strong> vest, hearing protectors, face shield, and<br />
gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, confined spaces, heights, noise, dust, vapors, fumes,<br />
mist, smoke, toxic metals, poisons, irritants, and blood borne pathogens.<br />
POLICE SERVICES<br />
10/10/98
POLICE RECORDS MANAGER<br />
X35<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
This is responsible pr<strong>of</strong>essional work involving the development, coordination, administration, and evaluation <strong>of</strong> diversified<br />
projects, and directing the central records management program for the <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> Police Services Department.<br />
An employee in this class is responsible for researching, planning, assigning, implementing, and identifying emerging trends<br />
that may affect police services records retention. Employee has considerable knowledge <strong>of</strong> departmental procedures and<br />
operation, expertise with <strong>City</strong> ordinances, which are enforced by the Police Services Departments, State <strong>of</strong> Florida Public<br />
Records Law, and Federal Privacy Act.<br />
Duties include compiling statistical information, coordinating programs, analyzing and devising performance methods and<br />
measures, formulating recommendations to managers. Employee manages a team operation responsible for the intake,<br />
maintenance, processing, dissemination and retention <strong>of</strong> police records.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Coordinates selected intradepartmental activities, which involve more than one division.<br />
Researches and prepares reports, charts, and graphics relative to departmental functions and services.<br />
Develops and maintains comprehensive 5-year action plan for the Police Services Department records section.<br />
Trains subordinate employees in records section procedures, schedules, and assignments as established.<br />
Evaluates work performance <strong>of</strong> subordinates, conducts performance evaluations, and recommends disciplinary action as<br />
necessary.<br />
Recruits, selects, and recommends the hiring <strong>of</strong> police records clerk candidates.<br />
Performs related duties as required.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Advises personnel at all levels within the agency on issues related to creation, use, distribution, storage, and disposition <strong>of</strong><br />
police records and information. Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS:<br />
Considerable knowledge <strong>of</strong> sound planning techniques and practices.<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> modern <strong>of</strong>fice procedures, systems, and equipment.<br />
Considerable knowledge <strong>of</strong> MS-Office s<strong>of</strong>tware.<br />
Knowledge <strong>of</strong> methods and procedures for handling cash and maintaining records <strong>of</strong> monies received.<br />
Ability to plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> others.<br />
Ability to establish and maintain complex filing systems.<br />
Ability to operate data processing equipment.<br />
Ability to analyze a variety <strong>of</strong> problems, present sound recommendations in a logical format for their solution.<br />
Ability to prepare workable procedures for managers.<br />
Ability to evaluate and present statistical data, facts, and conclusions clearly in written and verbal form.<br />
Ability to understand and comply with complex verbal and written instructions.<br />
Ability to approach problems objectively and arrive at logical conclusions.<br />
Ability to prepare and explain comprehensive narrative and statistical reports.<br />
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.<br />
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and managers, and the public as<br />
necessary.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education, training, and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with<br />
major course work in business, management, public administration, criminal justice, or related field and considerable<br />
progressively responsible experience involving research methods, preparation, presentation, and coordination <strong>of</strong> a wide<br />
range <strong>of</strong> projects, including records management. Previous experience in a team-oriented customer service environment.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
POLICE RECORDS CLERK<br />
N19<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate clerical work reporting, filing, and researching police records and police related data; does<br />
related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Answers telephone, provides information, assists the public;<br />
Handles a variety <strong>of</strong> confidential information; collects money for the sale <strong>of</strong> forms, copies <strong>of</strong> reports, etc.;<br />
Acts as receptionist, answers questions, gives directions, provides general information to the public;<br />
Makes copies <strong>of</strong> police reports; enters police reports, citations, and other data into computer;<br />
Operates standard <strong>of</strong>fice, data entry, and other <strong>of</strong>fice equipment;<br />
Operates optical information system.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Performs criminal history research, compiles, and updates records;<br />
Processes accident reports and answers questions and processes requests for information;<br />
Fingerprints citizens when requested;<br />
Handles non-emergency telephone calls;<br />
Checks and reviews a variety <strong>of</strong> police related data for accuracy and completeness;<br />
Checks and validates criminal record entries;<br />
Prepares, researches and maintains data and records; files records, citations, reports, etc.;<br />
Assists in the preparation <strong>of</strong> periodic and special reports;<br />
Does Vehicle VIN Verifications<br />
Does Vehicle Equipment Checks<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> modern record keeping procedures and practices; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> police forms,<br />
terminology and records; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> department programs, policies and procedures; ability to<br />
perform a considerable volume <strong>of</strong> detailed record work; ability to maintain files; ability to type accurately at a<br />
rate <strong>of</strong> 30 WPM; ability to operate general <strong>of</strong>fice and data entry equipment; ability to follow written and oral<br />
directions; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
A high school diploma, GED or equivalent degree, including or supplemented by courses in typing and some<br />
experience in general clerical work.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Ability to obtain an FCIC and NCIC certificate within the first six months <strong>of</strong> employment.<br />
POLICE SERVICES<br />
12/05/12
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
POLICE RECORDS CLERK - P/T<br />
U19<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate clerical work reporting, filing, and researching police records and police related data; does<br />
related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Answers telephone, provides information, assists the public;<br />
Handles a variety <strong>of</strong> confidential information; collects money for the sale <strong>of</strong> forms, copies <strong>of</strong> reports, etc;<br />
Acts as receptionist, answers questions, gives directions, provides general information to the public;<br />
Makes copies <strong>of</strong> police reports; enters police reports, citations, and other data into computer;<br />
Operates standard <strong>of</strong>fice, data entry, and other <strong>of</strong>fice equipment;<br />
Operates optical information system mail functions (Collect, sort, and distribute mail inter-<strong>of</strong>fice and to courthouse).<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Processes accident reports and answers questions and processes requests for information;<br />
Handles non-emergency telephone calls;<br />
Checks and reviews a variety <strong>of</strong> police related data for accuracy and completeness;<br />
Prepares, researches and maintains data and records; files records, citations, reports, etc.;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> modern record keeping procedures and practices; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> police forms,<br />
terminology and records; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> department programs, policies and procedures; ability to perform a<br />
considerable volume <strong>of</strong> detailed record work; ability to maintain files; ability to type accurately at a rate <strong>of</strong> 30 WPM;<br />
ability to operate general <strong>of</strong>fice and data entry equipment; ability to follow written and oral directions; ability to<br />
establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
A high school diploma, GED or equivalent degree, including or supplemented by courses in typing and some<br />
experience in general clerical work.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Ability to obtain an FCIC and NCIC certificate within the first six months <strong>of</strong> employment. Must possess a valid State<br />
<strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.<br />
POLICE SERVICES/22-11<br />
12/5/12
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
POLICE RECORDS MANAGEMENT SUPERVISOR<br />
N23<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult technical work reporting, filing, and researching police records; does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under regular supervision. Limited supervision is exercised over subordinate clerical personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Schedules employees’ work; advises and counsels employees, maintains discipline and helps evaluate employees’<br />
performance;<br />
Answers telephone, provides information, assists <strong>of</strong>ficers, staff and the public.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Supervises, trains, and participates in the activities <strong>of</strong> police records personnel;<br />
Handles and resolves the more difficult and technical problems;<br />
Maintains knowledge <strong>of</strong> F.S.S. reference dissemination and retention <strong>of</strong> public records; checks all processed<br />
micr<strong>of</strong>ilm;<br />
Ensures proper document scanning on the Electronic Document Management System;<br />
Copies reports for <strong>of</strong>ficers and other law enforcement agencies;<br />
Handles all records checks for public and other law enforcement agencies;<br />
Maintains work schedule and overtime and leave records; edits reports to ensure accuracy and completeness;<br />
Processes reports, answers questions, and processes requests for information;<br />
Prepares, researches, and maintains a variety <strong>of</strong> data and records;<br />
Assists in the preparation <strong>of</strong> periodic and special reports;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> modern record keeping procedures and practices; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> police forms,<br />
terminology and records; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> department programs, policies and procedures; ability to plan and<br />
supervise the work <strong>of</strong> others; ability to perform a considerable volume <strong>of</strong> detailed record work; ability to operate<br />
general <strong>of</strong>fice equipment; ability to follow oral and written directions; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with associates. Pr<strong>of</strong>icient in Word Perfect and Lotus 1,2,3., Word, Excel and Data base management.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in<br />
police records work.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Ability to obtain a FCIC and NCIC certificate within the first 6<br />
months <strong>of</strong> employment.<br />
POLICE SERVICES/22-11<br />
11/26/01
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
POLICE SERGEANT<br />
P2<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional work administering the duties required <strong>of</strong> assigned Police Department squad. Work is<br />
performed under regular supervision. Supervision is exercised over subordinate police <strong>of</strong>ficers, community service<br />
<strong>of</strong>ficers and civilian employees. Performs related tasks as required.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Assists, trains, directs and assigns work <strong>of</strong> subordinates;<br />
Reviews and monitors work <strong>of</strong> subordinates;<br />
Responds to accidents involving city vehicles and writes reports;<br />
Responds to major crime scenes as required;<br />
Coordinates field training for probationary employees;<br />
Supervises and directs transportation <strong>of</strong> prisoners;<br />
Ensures attendance at depositions and court appearances;<br />
Inspects subordinates' equipment and uniforms on regular basis.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Responds to citizens' inquiries and informational requests; assigns directed patrols;<br />
Conducts minor internal affairs investigations; directs proactive patrol strategy.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> federal and state law and municipal ordinances; personnel rules and regulations; Police<br />
Department polices and procedures; and geography and demography <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong>. Pr<strong>of</strong>icient in use <strong>of</strong> police equipment.<br />
Must be able to read, write and speak clearly in English language. Must have mental capacity and ability to make<br />
deadly force decisions.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, be a U.S. citizen with no convictions <strong>of</strong> a felony or misdemeanor<br />
involving moral turpitude; any armed forces service discharge or release must be honorable. Must have a minimum <strong>of</strong><br />
three years as a police <strong>of</strong>ficer with the <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> Police Department.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Must meet and maintain minimum qualifications for the<br />
position established by the Department and/or State <strong>of</strong> Florida pursuant to F.S.S. 943.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses, goggles, bullet-pro<strong>of</strong> vest, hearing protectors, face shield, and<br />
gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, confined spaces, heights, noise, dust, vapors, fumes,<br />
mist, smoke, toxic metals, poisons, irritants, and blood borne pathogens.<br />
POLICE SERVICES<br />
10/10/98
POOL LIFEGUARD<br />
B16<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible protective service work insuring the safe use <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>’s public swimming facilities by pool<br />
visitors and aids troubled bathers in emergencies; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular<br />
supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Maintains discipline at a swimming pool facility;<br />
Observes actions <strong>of</strong> swimmers and enforces water safety rules and pool rules;<br />
Provides emergency life saving services to swimmers in need;<br />
Maintains proper chemical balance <strong>of</strong> pool water; takes water samples and adds chemical when needed;<br />
Adjusts and maintains pool filtration systems and pool chemical feeding systems;<br />
Gives swimming instructions to individuals or groups.<br />
Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Cleans the pool and related facilities on a regular schedule;<br />
Meets and greets patrons; resolves conflicts; explains pool rules, regulations, and policies;<br />
Performs pool opening and closing procedures;<br />
Performs extensive pool maintenance activities, including handling <strong>of</strong> pool chemicals;<br />
Takes part in training programs to improve lifeguarding skills;<br />
Registers instruction program participants;<br />
Sells pool permits; closes out and balances cash register and prepares deposit;<br />
Assists with special events;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> water safety rules and <strong>of</strong> lifesaving and first aid practices and techniques; general knowledge<br />
<strong>of</strong> the cleaning and maintenance requirements for large pools and related equipment and supplies; considerable skill<br />
in and strength in swimming; ability to maintain chemical balance <strong>of</strong> pool water; ability to work safely with toxic<br />
chemicals; ability to enforce rules and to remain calm under stress; ability to clean and maintain a swimming pool<br />
and related facilities; maintain all required certifications. Ability to pass <strong>City</strong>-provided American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor<br />
(WSI), Oxygen Administration class during first year <strong>of</strong> employment.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a High School diploma or GED. Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess current certifications in American Red Cross,<br />
Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED for the pr<strong>of</strong>essional rescuer.<br />
Essential employee during declared storm emergency.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must have 20/30 corrected vision in both eyes, correct color vision and depth perception. Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing<br />
up to 50 lbs. and push articles weighing up to 150 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, goggles, safety belt, respirator, safety<br />
shoes, gloves, apron, and face shield. Exposure to extreme temperatures and weather conditions. Exposure to electricity, heights <strong>of</strong> up<br />
to 15 ft., noise, moving mechanical parts, confined spaces, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, poisons, animals/insects, mist, gases,<br />
irritants, asphyxiates, and bloodborne pathogens.<br />
RECREATION/61-34, 64-17<br />
4/27/2006<br />
08/09
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PRINCIPAL PLANNER<br />
D2<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs advanced pr<strong>of</strong>essional work related to a variety <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional planning assignments in the Planning and<br />
Zoning Division <strong>of</strong> the Development Services Department and does related work as required by the Planning and<br />
Zoning Director. Supervision <strong>of</strong> subordinate staff and oversight <strong>of</strong> contractors is required. Work is performed under<br />
the general supervision <strong>of</strong> the Planning and Zoning Director.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Meets with the public and represents the Planning and Zoning Division at public meetings, schools, homeowner<br />
association meetings and other meetings where <strong>City</strong> Planning and Zoning matters are discussed;<br />
Reviews and processes and/or oversees the review and processing <strong>of</strong> complex comprehensive plan amendments,<br />
re-zonings, developments <strong>of</strong> regional impact, notice <strong>of</strong> proposed change applications, annexations, site plans, plats,<br />
abandonments, etc., and presents and/or oversees the presentation <strong>of</strong> findings and recommendations to staff, the<br />
Planning and Zoning Board and the <strong>City</strong> Council;<br />
Manages and/or oversees the processing <strong>of</strong> complex development applications including meeting with petitioners,<br />
working in partnership with petitioners and citizens and acting as liaison between the petitioners and <strong>City</strong> staff;<br />
Prepares and/or updates elements <strong>of</strong> the Comprehensive Plan;<br />
Conducts research and analysis and prepares statistical data on land use, physical, social and economic issues and<br />
manages complex planning studies;<br />
Prepares project scopes <strong>of</strong> service and reviews consultant proposals, recommends selection and supervises<br />
consultant contracts;<br />
Coordinates the overall development review process;<br />
Reviews building permits and occupational licenses for conformance to zoning regulations and responds to inquiries<br />
from the public regarding planning and zoning activities;<br />
Mentors and directs the work <strong>of</strong> subordinate staff and contractors as applicable;<br />
Assists the Planning and Zoning Director in the assignment <strong>of</strong> work to subordinate staff and contractors as<br />
applicable; and<br />
Supervises subordinate staff and prepares annual performance appraisal reports for approval by the Planning and<br />
Zoning Director.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Prepares staff’s comments and recommendations to the Planning Advisory Committee;<br />
Drafts and reviews staff recommendations and/or reviews the recommendations <strong>of</strong> others on land development<br />
applications; notifies petitioner <strong>of</strong> agenda meeting;<br />
Discusses applications with neighboring property owners and other <strong>City</strong> departments;<br />
Prepares and reviews documents necessary for presentation to <strong>City</strong> Council;<br />
Is conversant with the <strong>City</strong>’s Comprehensive Plan and its relationship to land development matters and prepares<br />
amendments and updates to the Plan;<br />
Conducts independent research and analysis related to physical, social and economic issues;<br />
Prepares technical studies and reports for the <strong>City</strong> Council, Planning and Zoning Board and other boards and<br />
commissions;<br />
Reviews and comments on the work products <strong>of</strong> subordinate staff;<br />
Ensures appropriate processing <strong>of</strong> development and related applications; and<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Advanced knowledge <strong>of</strong> the philosophies, principles, practices and techniques <strong>of</strong> urban planning as they pertain to<br />
the design and development <strong>of</strong> urban and regional areas, planning research and zoning activities; advanced<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> growth management legislation and comprehensive planning; advanced knowledge <strong>of</strong> research<br />
methodology and <strong>of</strong> standard statistical procedures; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong> Charter and <strong>of</strong> the various<br />
ordinances, codes and regulations pertaining to planning and zoning; ability to present the results <strong>of</strong> research<br />
effectively in oral, written, and graphic form; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with<br />
associates, <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, community groups, other pr<strong>of</strong>essionals and the general public. Ability to mentor and<br />
evaluate subordinate staff and contractors.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
Process and Compliance Review Manager<br />
D1<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible pr<strong>of</strong>essional and administrative work in the independent audit <strong>of</strong> financial data and operational<br />
procedures. This position conducts audits, special studies, and operational reviews within generally accepted auditing<br />
procedures to ensure efficiency, legal/procedural compliance, and financial accountability <strong>of</strong> various functions; observes and<br />
evaluates activities; presents findings and recommendations; and analyzes adequacy <strong>of</strong> internal controls within assigned<br />
areas. The position reports to the Deputy Director <strong>of</strong> Financial Services for review, guidance and assistance for day to day<br />
operations. .<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Performs financial, compliance and operational audits <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong> programs designed to enhance <strong>City</strong> revenues or to reduce <strong>City</strong><br />
expenditures through improvements in internal controls or operational procedures.<br />
Develops audit objectives, gathers and analyzes audit data, identifies causes <strong>of</strong> problems and prepares recommendations<br />
for improvement.<br />
Conducts performance audits to assess the productivity and effectiveness <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong> operations and provide recommendations<br />
for improving administration and fiscal operations<br />
Conducts program <strong>of</strong> compliance audits to determine management’s compliance with policies, plans, procedures, laws, and<br />
regulations which could impact operations.<br />
Conducts special studies to investigate allegations <strong>of</strong> wrongdoing or fraud.<br />
Plans, executes and supervises electronic data processing (EDP) audits<br />
RELATED TASKS<br />
Reviews findings and recommendations with the <strong>City</strong> Manager, Review Committee and other <strong>City</strong> staff.<br />
Coordinates, conducts and supervises follow –up reviews on audit recommendations to determine the extent to which they<br />
have been implemented<br />
Prepares an Annual Audit Plan and Long Range Audit Plan<br />
Assists independent public accountants with internal audit functions.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> and ability to creatively evaluate or apply management principles, program planning and evaluation,<br />
quantitative and qualitative analysis, budgeting and management control systems. Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> generally<br />
accepted accounting principles and generally accepted auditing standards. Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> principles <strong>of</strong> internal<br />
accounting controls, including computer applications. Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Ability to work<br />
independently without extensive supervision. Ability to maintain objectivity, pr<strong>of</strong>essional integrity and independence in all<br />
circumstances, and to exercise due pr<strong>of</strong>essional care. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with<br />
<strong>City</strong> management and staff and maintain credibility throughout the audit process.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Bachelors degree in Accounting or related area from an accredited college or university, At least three years <strong>of</strong> progressively<br />
responsible auditing experience. Certified Public Accountant, Certified Government Finance Officer, or Certified Internal<br />
Auditor is desired. Must possess a value Florida Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record.<br />
FINANCIAL SERVICES/<br />
11/21/07
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
A masters degree in Urban or Regional Planning or related field or equivalent combination <strong>of</strong> education and<br />
experience with at least five (5) years <strong>of</strong> continuing pr<strong>of</strong>essional planning experience, including managing<br />
subordinate staff. AICP certification preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license, before date <strong>of</strong> hire, with no more than 6 points within a 3 year<br />
period.<br />
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES – 15/12
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PRO SHOP ATTENDANT<br />
UNCLASSIFIED<br />
U04<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate clerical work in the daily operation <strong>of</strong> the golf course pro shop; does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Opens and closes facility;<br />
Checks in golfers according to tee time schedule and collects fees from participants;<br />
Provides golf course information to the public on phone and in person.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Handles complaints from the public;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the methods, materials, and practices used in golf course operations. Ability to establish and<br />
maintain effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, employees, course guests, and the general public; ability to<br />
keep some records. Skill and ability in the operation <strong>of</strong> computerized cashier equipment. Schedule: 20 hours per<br />
week. Some weekends & holidays required.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school. Strong knowledge <strong>of</strong> or<br />
playing experience in the game <strong>of</strong> golf preferred.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing up to 20 lbs., and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES/63-11,63-12<br />
09/06/2007
PROGRAM INTERPRETER<br />
U13<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate parapr<strong>of</strong>essional work presenting nature programs and providing general information about<br />
the Gumbo Limbo Nature Center facility and exhibits to visitors <strong>of</strong> all ages. Work is performed under general<br />
supervision <strong>of</strong> the Environmental Program Coordinator.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Conducts environmental programming for school groups, particularly for the Palm Beach County Schools program for<br />
3 rd , 5 th and 7 th grades, adhering to the Sunshine State Standards; other schools and grades possible.<br />
Conducts nature programs and tours emphasizing environmental concepts pertaining to the natural history, local flora<br />
and fauna, and ecology <strong>of</strong> the marine coastal environment. Interacts with and answers visitor's questions regarding<br />
exhibits, programs & natural history <strong>of</strong> the Environmental Complex.<br />
Prepares facilities and equipment (before and after) for programs, including cleaning, maintenance and storage.<br />
Develops new public programs (including writing a curriculum/lesson plan);<br />
Contributes to the Gumbo Limbo Nature Center newsletter, Hammock Happenings;<br />
Participates in developing and evaluating environmental programs that are <strong>of</strong>fered to visitors;<br />
Participates in training volunteers on specific topics to improve their overall understanding and knowledge <strong>of</strong> the<br />
facility;<br />
Provides training in care and handling <strong>of</strong> educational animals to staff and volunteers.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Feeds, maintains, cares for and cleans cages <strong>of</strong> snakes, box turtles, freshwater turtles and hermit crabs on a daily<br />
basis; keeps accurate records <strong>of</strong> activity.<br />
Participates in various Gumbo Limbo Education Complex committees;<br />
Works with the Volunteer Coordinator and Environmental Program Coordinator to ensure the volunteers are receiving<br />
and relaying the correct information to visitors, includes conducting specialized training programs for volunteers as<br />
needed;<br />
Assists with outreach events and programs;<br />
Assist with special events on-site;<br />
Performs other tasks as directed by Environmental Program Coordinator and/or Manager.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> local flora and fauna, particularly the dune, hammock and mangrove communities and in<br />
conducting programs relating to the environment;<br />
Ability to create and conduct lectures/presentations;<br />
Ability to communicate with the public in a courteous and pr<strong>of</strong>essional manner;<br />
Ability to follow directions, work as a team and work independently;<br />
Ability to change the scope <strong>of</strong> instruction to be meaningful for any age group;<br />
Ability to operate video and audio equipment;<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>iciency with computers and Micros<strong>of</strong>t Office Programs;<br />
Capacity to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, co-workers, <strong>of</strong>ficials, program<br />
participants <strong>of</strong> all ages, and the general public;<br />
Strong organizational skills;<br />
A positive attitude and a willingness to learn and teach.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school, some college level course<br />
work in education, environmental or biological sciences, ecology, conservation, or similar natural science preferred.<br />
Experience working with children. Experience working with the public and public speaking a plus.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Must be able to walk, kneel and stand for long periods <strong>of</strong> time (including<br />
sand and water). Must be able to tolerate exposure to extreme temperatures, heights up to 40 ft., noise, dust, pollen,<br />
animals, insects, poisonous plants, and dark or confined spaces.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.<br />
Must be available to work weekends and holidays. CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
PROGRAMMER/OPERATOR (IS)<br />
N27<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK<br />
Assists the programming staff in performing a beginning level <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional work involving the analysis <strong>of</strong> existing systems<br />
and the preparation <strong>of</strong> instructions for computer programs; Assists in the daily computer operations by performing a<br />
beginning level <strong>of</strong> technical and clerical work in the operation <strong>of</strong> electronic data processing equipment; does related work as<br />
required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Codes, compiles, tests, and debugs computer programs under supervision; analyzes program problems, corrects, and<br />
modifies existing programs;<br />
Tests, updates, and assists in the consolidation <strong>of</strong> existing program to assure efficient operations;<br />
Assists in the implementation <strong>of</strong> vendor s<strong>of</strong>tware;<br />
Writes CL programs related to operations;<br />
Performs system backup work;<br />
Backs up files when users are <strong>of</strong>f the system; processes jobs while users are on system;<br />
Processes and prints utility bills, refund checks, late notices, general ledger, and other reports;<br />
Monitors the system and distributes reports;<br />
Answers calls regarding problems with printers, terminals, communications lines and copiers;<br />
Creates various tapes for departments;<br />
Helps with check processing and month-end closing.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Learns new languages and system applications;<br />
Collects and analyzes a variety <strong>of</strong> information and prepares reports using RPG III and Micros<strong>of</strong>t Access Prepares required<br />
documentation for operations, computer programs, and user departments;<br />
Assists employees with the operation <strong>of</strong> CRT’s and with problems involving computer operations;<br />
Coordinates and communicates with supervisor on problem areas;<br />
Assists user departments with data entry;<br />
Performs other tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> AS/400 operations and peripheral equipment; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the preparation <strong>of</strong> computer<br />
programs; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> computer processes as applied to business procedures; ability to understand and carry out<br />
complex written and oral instructions; ability to prepare technical reports as required; ability to establish and maintain<br />
effective working relationships with associates, superiors, and user departments; strong oral communication skills especially<br />
as related to the communication <strong>of</strong> technical concepts to non-technical individuals; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> data processing and<br />
peripheral equipment.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to an Associate <strong>of</strong> Arts degree in Computer Science or Business<br />
Administration from an accredited college or university; some experience in the operation <strong>of</strong> computer equipment and<br />
computer programming. Experience with the use <strong>of</strong> personal computers is highly desirable.<br />
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES – 12/31<br />
2/12/97
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PROJECT ENGINEER<br />
X36<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs pr<strong>of</strong>essional engineering work and supervision in the design and inspection <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong> capital improvements;<br />
does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision <strong>of</strong> the Engineering Operation’s Manager.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Responsible for the preparation <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong> estimates, designs, and specifications for a variety <strong>of</strong> capital improvements<br />
projects conducted by in-house staff and consultants;<br />
Reviews and approves subdivision, site and construction plans, and specifications for codes conformance to established<br />
departmental standards, policies and sound engineering principles;<br />
Approves change orders to construction projects and pay request/invoices for these projects;<br />
Participates in the preparation <strong>of</strong> specifications, maps, plans, pr<strong>of</strong>iles, field notes, and designs <strong>of</strong> capital improvement projects;<br />
Provides project management and engineering work on capital improvement projects;<br />
Prepares, authorizes, and monitors construction permit compliance by private developers, inspects projects, prepares cost<br />
estimates, and initiates action for noncompliance;<br />
Works in conjunction with consulting engineers and other governmental agencies on the coordination <strong>of</strong> capital projects;<br />
Assists in the preparation <strong>of</strong> long-range plans for needed capital improvements;<br />
Coordinates the activities <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong>, State, and the Federal agencies, private contractors, and others involved with <strong>City</strong> projects;<br />
Supervises staff.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Performs field inspections as required;<br />
Provides contractors and general public with technical information relating to engineering projects;<br />
Provides analysis <strong>of</strong> operational efficiencies and engineering studies associated with the operation <strong>of</strong> the Utility System;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> civil engineering as related to the preparation <strong>of</strong> plans and<br />
specifications; comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> modern methods and techniques as applied to the design, construction, and<br />
maintenance <strong>of</strong> public works and utility projects; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> land and engineering survey systems, methods, and<br />
techniques <strong>of</strong> engineering drafting; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials<br />
employees, contractors, and the general public; ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; ability<br />
to prepare technical reports.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in civil engineering and minimum 3-years experience in pr<strong>of</strong>essional engineering work including some supervisory<br />
experience. Hydraulic modeling and CAD experience recommended.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Engineer in Training Certificate from the State <strong>of</strong> Florida. Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES/42-01<br />
4/28/10
PURCHASING MANAGER<br />
D3<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional and intermediate administrative work purchasing and contracting for services, supplies,<br />
materials, and equipment; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is<br />
exercised over all division personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Supervises, plans, organizes, and directs the activities and personnel engaged in Purchasing and the Mail room;<br />
Consults with department directors and project managers concerning current and future purchasing and contracting needs,<br />
procurement concerns and problems;<br />
Monitors and evaluates overall <strong>City</strong> procurement program; Supervises the preparation <strong>of</strong> requests for proposals and bid<br />
documents for the procurement <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional services and equipment, materials or supplies;<br />
Ensures all <strong>City</strong> and State policies, rules, and regulations are followed;<br />
Develops and processes unique and highly technical bids, request for proposals or other applicable procurement process;<br />
Acts as chairperson for selection committee and assists Department in contract negotiations;<br />
Advises FINANCIAL SERVICES Director on unusual purchase requests;<br />
Advises <strong>City</strong> departments and Vendor Community on procurement policies and procedures;<br />
Reviews and approves Council recommendation awards;<br />
Reviews, researches and approves Sole Source Procurements;<br />
Reviews and approves the disposition <strong>of</strong> surplus equipment;<br />
Prepares division budget and monitors expenditures; prepares expenditure forecasts.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Prepares and/or supervises the preparation <strong>of</strong> purchase requisitions and Purchase Orders;<br />
Oversees the opening and public reading <strong>of</strong> bids;<br />
Prepares yearly goals and objectives for division;<br />
Seeks new methods or techniques to achieve goals and objectives and improve the division's efficiency and effectiveness;<br />
Reviews purchase requisitions;<br />
Approves use <strong>of</strong> Request for Proposal process;<br />
Oversees <strong>of</strong>fice personnel administration;<br />
Evaluates the work performance <strong>of</strong> subordinates;<br />
Reviews agreements, work orders and grant submittals;<br />
Performs research and analysis assignments as requested;<br />
Assists assigned departments with purchasing activities;<br />
Issue purchase orders or contracts as applicable after award approval;<br />
Keeps abreast <strong>of</strong> changes in policies, regulations and directives to determine effect on overall operations;<br />
Provide training and develop solutions to contractual problems;<br />
Develop plans for accomplishment <strong>of</strong> assigned functions to meet priorities, deadlines and implementation <strong>of</strong> goals<br />
established by management;<br />
Maintains assigned annual contracts for various services and commodities utilized by the <strong>City</strong> Departments;<br />
Reviews bidder database and develops possible new supply sources;<br />
Handles unique and complex procurements and research assignments;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> business methods, markets, and purchasing practices; comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the laws<br />
relating to public purchasing; ability to write clear and concise contracts and specifications; comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
various grades and qualities <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong> materials, supplies, and equipment used by the <strong>City</strong>; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
standard <strong>of</strong>fice procedures, practices, and equipment; ability to plan, organize and review the work <strong>of</strong> a staff both performing<br />
varied procurement functions; ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; ability to establish and<br />
maintain effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, vendors, associates, and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in purchasing, marketing, or business management and extensive experience in purchasing and contracting for<br />
a variety <strong>of</strong> services, supplies, materials, and equipment.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
CPPB or equivalent Purchasing Certification. Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PURCHASING TECHNICIAN<br />
N21<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Responsible for small dollar procurements, including Procurement Card Program, supports the Buying staff with<br />
procurement related functions; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Processes small dollar purchase requisitions; checks for compliance with State and <strong>City</strong> purchasing regulations;<br />
Develops and administers Request for Quotes with supervision;<br />
Maintains assigned term contracts;<br />
Researches Florida State Contracts and Intergovernmental contracts;<br />
Administers Procurement Card program with supervision;<br />
Performs administrative duties related to the bid process;<br />
Back-up to answering main phone line;<br />
Develops and performs complex bid tabulations;<br />
Assists Buying staff in the development and research <strong>of</strong> vendor lists, specifications and related information for<br />
assigned procurements;<br />
Assists Buying staff in development and processing <strong>of</strong> bids, bid openings, and award <strong>of</strong> bids;<br />
Updates/maintains Purchasing website;<br />
Updates and maintains electronic bidding system bid library;<br />
Coordinates procurement items for Council award;<br />
Assists in Purchasing training courses for <strong>City</strong> staff;<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assists Buying staff with purchasing activities as needed;<br />
Assists Buyers with obtaining information from vendors for quotations by telephone, fax or in person concerning price<br />
and availability <strong>of</strong> requisitioned items;<br />
Conducts market surveys and other research to report on market fluctuations;<br />
Liaison with <strong>City</strong> Staff and vendors in determining commodity needs, service needs and schedules;<br />
Assists vendors with electronic bidding system;<br />
Back-up to mail room operation;<br />
Provides administrative support as required;<br />
Performs related tasks as required;<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Basic knowledge <strong>of</strong> business methods, markets and purchasing practices; basic knowledge <strong>of</strong> the laws relating to<br />
public purchasing; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> various grades and qualities <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong> materials, supplies and<br />
equipment used by the <strong>City</strong>; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice procedures, practices and equipment; thorough<br />
knowledge in the use <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>’s computer s<strong>of</strong>tware (Micros<strong>of</strong>t Word, Excel, Access and Outlook); ability to establish<br />
and maintain effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, vendors and the general public; ability to follow oral and<br />
written instructions; ability to express ideas clearly and concisely both orally and in written form; ability to organize and<br />
handle multiple tasks and prioritize workload and ability to learn <strong>City</strong> procurement s<strong>of</strong>tware systems (H.T.E. and<br />
IonWave).<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to an Associates degree with major course work in business<br />
administration from an accredited college or university; intermediate level personal computer skills. Experience in the<br />
procurement <strong>of</strong> materials and services is preferable.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “E” driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Ability to lift and carry articles up to 30 lbs.<br />
11/2007
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
QUALITY CONTROL ANALYST<br />
N30<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult technical work performing specialized chemical and bacteriological tests in the <strong>City</strong>’s water and wastewater<br />
laboratories; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Uses atomic absorption spectrophotometer to determine existence <strong>of</strong> metals in well water and drinking water samples;<br />
Determines appropriate sample and standard preparation and concentration methods for testing well water and drinking<br />
water; Determines operating parameters for individual tests and sets up equipment accordingly;<br />
Determines conformance with or violation <strong>of</strong> Federal, State or local regulations;<br />
Modifies methods and reporting formats to comply with revised Federal, State or local regulations;<br />
Documents testing, analysis and record keeping process, revises Standard Operating Procedures;<br />
Responsible for Lead & Copper Rule monitoring program;<br />
Prepares compliance reports for review by management;<br />
Participates in PT studies to maintain laboratory NELAC certification;<br />
Functions as a backup to LIMS Administrator;<br />
Checks reagents for contamination; runs duplicate test to compare results;<br />
Performs preventive maintenance and calibration on all instrumentation equipment;<br />
Collects, prepares, and preserves samples and standards; sets up equipment and undertakes tests.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assures that all laboratory work conform with all Federal, State, and County quality control requirements;<br />
Monitors test process and analyzes test results;<br />
Conducts detailed research as assigned on inorganic methodologies, new instruments, or processes;<br />
Must be able to perform routine laboratory functions as a backup to Laboratory Analysts in water and wastewater lab;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> chemical principles, terminology, techniques, equipment, and laboratory tests pertaining to analysis<br />
<strong>of</strong> water and wastewater samples; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the processes and treatment stages involved in water and<br />
wastewater treatment; ability to use laboratory and related equipment and to compute and record test results; ability to plan<br />
work load to meet time requirements; ability to maintain effective working relationships with associates; skill in the use <strong>of</strong><br />
atomic absorption spectrophotometer.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited community college (minimum AA<br />
degree) with major course work in chemistry, microbiology, or related field and considerable experience in performing<br />
laboratory tests <strong>of</strong> water and wastewater samples.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry skills desirable. Intermediate computer skills including but not limited to MS Word,<br />
MS Access, MS Excel, LIMS; Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the<br />
past three (3) years.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, goggles, safety<br />
shoes/boots, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, electrical hazards, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals,<br />
poisons, and irritants.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/26<br />
10/2/12
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER<br />
D2<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional and responsible administrative work involving the chemical and biological analysis <strong>of</strong><br />
water and wastewater; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is<br />
exercised over all laboratory personnel, Industrial Wastewater Coordinator, and the IRIS Coordinator.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, organizes, and directs the laboratory activities in the water and wastewater treatment plants;<br />
Interprets test results and formulates recommendations for plant operations;<br />
Performs chemical and biological tests, including bacteria count, chlor<strong>of</strong>orm check, turgidity, color, alkalinity, pH,<br />
chlorine residual, temperature, and fluoride;<br />
Audits project sampling protocol; coordinates sampling with contractors making repairs and additions to treatment<br />
plants and the distribution and collection network;<br />
Prepares laboratory budget and monitors expenditures;<br />
Assures effective treatment plant operations and compliance with requirements <strong>of</strong> quality assurance program;<br />
Reviews industrial pretreatment compliance;<br />
Assures Project IRIS compliance<br />
Assures State certification <strong>of</strong> laboratories.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Conducts regular and special chemical analysis <strong>of</strong> samples <strong>of</strong> water and wastewater to determine the efficiency <strong>of</strong><br />
treatment and chemical constituents;<br />
Supervises and/or performs physical and chemical analysis to include advanced analytical methods <strong>of</strong> atomic<br />
absorption and gas chromatography;<br />
Collects random water and wastewater samples;<br />
Ensures plant performance meets operating permit conditions;<br />
Evaluates the work performance <strong>of</strong> employees;<br />
Interviews and recommends personnel;<br />
Investigates consumer complaints about water quality;<br />
Trains laboratory personnel;<br />
Checks logs <strong>of</strong> operators and directs usage <strong>of</strong> chemicals for proper treatment;<br />
Prepares and maintains records and reports;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles <strong>of</strong> organic and inorganic chemistry including qualitative and quantitative<br />
analysis; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> modern chemical laboratory procedures, techniques, and equipment and skill in their<br />
use; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations pertaining to water wastewater<br />
treatment quality and hazardous waste management; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> physics, physical chemistry, and<br />
biochemistry; ability to perform research work on problems <strong>of</strong> a chemical nature; ability to prepare clear and accurate<br />
scientific reports including suitable graphic representations; ability to work effectively with others on a pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />
level.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to a BS/BA from an accredited college or university with<br />
major course work in chemistry and considerable laboratory and supervisory experience.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Exposure to vapors and fumes.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/26<br />
10-24-99
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
RECREATION AIDE<br />
U05<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible clerical work undertaking a variety <strong>of</strong> typing, filing, and related tasks in a community school;<br />
does related work as required. Work is performed under immediate supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Checks forms, records, reports, applications and other materials for accuracy, completeness, and conformity with<br />
established procedures;<br />
Acts as receptionist, answers telephone inquiries about routine procedures and policies; relays and dispatches<br />
messages as required; operates base station radio;<br />
Maintains inventories and mailing lists;<br />
Prepares a variety <strong>of</strong> routine reports;<br />
Operates standard <strong>of</strong>fice machines, word processing, and data entry equipment;<br />
Sells beach parking permits.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Maintains files, assembles information from various sources for records and reports;<br />
Collects fees and prepares invoices;<br />
Makes copies <strong>of</strong> materials and assembles same for staff distribution;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Some knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice practices, procedures, equipment, and clerical techniques; general knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
business English, spelling, and arithmetic; ability to make arithmetical calculations and file alphabetically; ability to<br />
establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public; ability to understand<br />
and follow oral and written instructions.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to completion <strong>of</strong> 10th grade.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
RECREATION CENTER MANAGER<br />
SUGAR SAND PARK COMMUNITY CENTER<br />
X33<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional work planning and supervising all activities at a recreation center, including a theatre,<br />
science explorium, carousel and special events. Supervision is exercised over full and part time employees. Work is<br />
performed under general supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Manages, organizes and coordinates the staff and operations <strong>of</strong> the four components <strong>of</strong> Sugar Sand Park Community<br />
Center: Willow Theatre, Community Center, Children’s Science Explorium, special events, and carousel;<br />
Creates, maintains, furnishes written reports, correspondence, data and provides documentation;<br />
Manages and coordinates facility maintenance and repairs performed by outside vendors;<br />
Forecasts, develops, justifies and administers Sugar Sand Park community center budget and special interest<br />
accounts;<br />
Plans, organizes programs and supervises participants utilizing the Recreation Center;<br />
Enforces Center policies and maintains order;<br />
Initiates and formulates plans for future development <strong>of</strong> Theatre, Community Center, and Science Center Programs<br />
to meet demands <strong>of</strong> public;<br />
Schedules Center workers for programs and special events;<br />
Write specifications, requisitions, FPO’s and prepares letters to council;<br />
Supervises training and schedules the work <strong>of</strong> Center and Department staff; evaluates employees work performance;<br />
Develops new programs for participants, makes community contacts, recruits instructors, determines fees and<br />
Schedules, prepares press releases;<br />
Coordinates and stimulates recreational activities;<br />
Prepares budget for programs and Center; helps monitor and control expenditures.<br />
Handles day to day operations <strong>of</strong> center;<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Addresses complaints, resolves problems<br />
Establishes and maintains relationships with community groups and citizens;<br />
Oversees the financial operations <strong>of</strong> the facility;<br />
Directs the preparation and justification <strong>of</strong> the center’s budget;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation <strong>of</strong> a recreation center; including: theatre, museum, and special events<br />
experience and related rules and regulations; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> recreation<br />
planning, programming and operations; ability to maintain order in a public facility; ability to establish and maintain<br />
effective working relationships with participants, associates and the general public, ability to plan and supervise the<br />
work <strong>of</strong> subordinates. Ability to use <strong>of</strong>fice equipment including personal computer and word-processing.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Graduation from accredited university or college with a BS/BA in recreation or related field, with 2 years experience in<br />
operating and supervising a recreation/cultural arts center and extensive experience in Recreation Programming<br />
including administrative experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license and NRPA Certified Parks and Recreation Pr<strong>of</strong>essional is<br />
preferred. Essential employee during declared storm emergency.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS<br />
Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing up to 25 lbs., and push articles weighing up to 100 lbs. Exposure to<br />
extreme temperatures, insects, noise, dust, heights, dark and confined spaces; ability to stand and walk for up to six<br />
hours at a time.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 64/13<br />
02/09
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
RECREATION CENTER SUPERVISOR I<br />
N20<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate parapr<strong>of</strong>essional work planning and supervising the activities at a recreation center; does<br />
related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over part time<br />
employees at the center.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Supervises participants utilizing recreation center; enforces center policies and maintains order;<br />
Inspects center equipment for proper condition and safety;<br />
Issues equipment, maintains proper inventories and monitors use at the center;<br />
Meets with public and handles complaints with community center;<br />
Plans and organizes special events at community center; creates and distributes fliers;<br />
Develops schedules for center and posts information regarding center activities;<br />
Participates in budget preparation and monitoring.<br />
Prepares requisitions and field purchase orders;<br />
Prepares statistical reports.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Schedules rooms and writes permits for the center;<br />
Oversees the collection and safekeeping <strong>of</strong> revenue collected at center;<br />
Registers public for events, trips, classes, etc.; issues beach, dog park and boat launch permits;<br />
Maintains records and prepares reports on activities and programs conducted at center;<br />
Closes out cash drawer at end <strong>of</strong> business day;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation <strong>of</strong> a recreation center; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> business writing, math and<br />
computer s<strong>of</strong>tware; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> recreation planning, programming, and<br />
operations; some knowledge <strong>of</strong> simple cash accounting principals; ability to maintain order in a public facility; ability to<br />
establish and maintain effective working relationships with participants, associates, and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited community college with<br />
major course work in recreation administration or related field and some experience in supervising a recreation<br />
program.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Position may require additional special licenses and<br />
certificates by NRPA. Essential employee during declared storm emergency.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing up to 30 lbs., and push articles weighing up to 100 lbs. Exposure to<br />
extreme temperatures, insects, noise, and dust.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 61/21, 64/13, 64/17<br />
10/10/98<br />
02/09
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
RECREATION CENTER SUPERVISOR I<br />
U20<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate parapr<strong>of</strong>essional work planning and supervising the activities at a recreation center; does<br />
related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over part time<br />
employees at the center.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Supervises participants utilizing recreation center; enforces center policies and maintains order;<br />
Inspects center equipment for proper condition and safety;<br />
Issues center equipment, maintains proper inventories and monitors use at the center;<br />
Meets with public and handles complaints with community center;<br />
Plans and organizes special events at community center; creates and distributes fliers;<br />
Develops schedules for center and posts information regarding center activities;<br />
Participates in budget preparation and monitoring.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Schedules rooms and writes permits for the center;<br />
Oversees the collection and safekeeping <strong>of</strong> revenue collected at center;<br />
Registers public for events, trips, classes, etc.; issues beach permits;<br />
Maintains records and prepares reports on activities and programs conducted at center;<br />
Closes out cash register at end <strong>of</strong> business day;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation <strong>of</strong> a recreation center; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> table games and indoor athletics<br />
and related rules and regulations; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> recreation planning,<br />
programming, and operations; some knowledge <strong>of</strong> simple cash accounting principals; ability to maintain order in a<br />
public facility; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with participants, associates, and the<br />
general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited community college with<br />
major course work in recreation administration or related field and some experience in supervising a recreation<br />
program.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Position may require additional special licenses and<br />
certificates by NRPA and FRPA.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing up to 50 lbs., and push articles weighing up to 300 lbs. Exposure to<br />
extreme temperatures, insects, noise, and dust.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES<br />
10/10/98
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
RECREATION CENTER SUPERVISOR I<br />
N20<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate parapr<strong>of</strong>essional work planning and supervising the activities at a recreation center; does<br />
related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over part time<br />
employees at the center.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Supervises participants utilizing recreation center; enforces center policies and maintains order;<br />
Inspects center equipment for proper condition and safety;<br />
Issues center equipment, maintains proper inventories and monitors use at the center;<br />
Meets with public and handles complaints with community center;<br />
Plans and organizes special events at community center; creates and distributes fliers;<br />
Develops schedules for center and posts information regarding center activities;<br />
Participates in budget preparation and monitoring.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Schedules rooms and writes permits for the center;<br />
Oversees the collection and safekeeping <strong>of</strong> revenue collected at center;<br />
Registers public for events, trips, classes, etc.; issues beach permits;<br />
Maintains records and prepares reports on activities and programs conducted at center;<br />
Closes out cash register at end <strong>of</strong> business day;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation <strong>of</strong> a recreation center; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> table games and indoor athletics<br />
and related rules and regulations; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> recreation planning,<br />
programming, and operations; some knowledge <strong>of</strong> simple cash accounting principals; ability to maintain order in a<br />
public facility; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with participants, associates, and the<br />
general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited community college with<br />
major course work in recreation administration or related field and some experience in supervising a recreation<br />
program.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Position may require additional special licenses and<br />
certificates by NRPA and FRPA.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing up to 50 lbs., and push articles weighing up to 300 lbs. Exposure to<br />
extreme temperatures, insects, noise, and dust.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 61/21, 64/13, 64/17<br />
10/10/98
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
RECREATION CENTER SUPERVISOR II<br />
N25<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate pr<strong>of</strong>essional work planning and supervising the activities at a large recreation center; does related<br />
work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over full and part-time employees<br />
at the center.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, organizes, programs, and supervises participants utilizing recreation center<br />
Enforces center policies and maintains order;<br />
Takes and screens applications for center use by outside parties, checks special permit requirements, collects fees for<br />
instructors, special events, and private use;<br />
Oversees the cleanliness and maintenance <strong>of</strong> center and surrounding grounds;<br />
Schedules center workers for programs and special events;<br />
Administers center budget; purchases supplies for center;<br />
Schedules, organizes, and maintains records for room usage; writes permits;<br />
Oversees the scheduling <strong>of</strong> special events including scheduling <strong>of</strong> staff, obtaining sponsorship, public relations,<br />
event budgeting, and similar activities;<br />
Develops new programs for participants, makes community contacts, recruits instructors and volunteers, determines<br />
schedules, prepares new releases;<br />
Maintains records and prepares a variety <strong>of</strong> reports relating to center activities.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Supervises the playing <strong>of</strong> games and other activities at the center;<br />
Supervises, trains, and schedules the work <strong>of</strong> center staff; evaluates employees’ work performance;<br />
Coordinates and stimulates recreational activities in center;<br />
Prepares budget for programs and center; helps monitor and control expenditures;<br />
Posts information regarding center activities and schedules;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation <strong>of</strong> a recreation center; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> games and indoor activities and related<br />
rules and regulations; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> recreation planning, programming, and<br />
operations; ability to maintain order in a public facility; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with<br />
participants, associates, and the general public; ability to plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> subordinates. Ability to use <strong>of</strong>fice<br />
equipment including personal computer and wordprocessing.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in recreation administration and considerable experience in operating and supervising a recreation center.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. May require additional license and certificates by NRPA and FRPA.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 64/12<br />
05/18/00
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
RECREATION CENTER SUPERVISOR III<br />
X30<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional work planning and supervising all activities at a recreation center and the Train Depot<br />
Supervision is exercised over full and part time employees at both centers.<br />
Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, organizes programs and supervises participants utilizing the Recreation Center and Train Depot; Enforces<br />
Center policies and maintain order;<br />
Collects fees for instructors, special events and private grounds;<br />
Schedules Center workers for programs and special events;<br />
Administers Center budget; purchases supplies for Center and Depot;<br />
Schedules, organizes and maintains records for room usage and other Center activities; write permits; Supervises<br />
training and schedules the work <strong>of</strong> Center and Department staff; evaluates employees work performance;<br />
Develops new programs for participants, makes community contacts, recruits instructors, determines fees and<br />
schedules, prepares news releases;<br />
Coordinates and stimulates recreational activities;<br />
Prepares budget for programs and Center; helps monitor and control expenditures.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation <strong>of</strong> a recreation center; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> games and indoor<br />
activities and related rules and regulations; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> recreation planning,<br />
programming and operations; ability to maintain order in a public facility; ability to establish and maintain effective<br />
working relationships with participants, associates and the general public, ability to plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong><br />
subordinates. Ability to use <strong>of</strong>fice equipment including personal computer and wordprocessing.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Graduation from accredited university or college with a BS/BA in recreation or related field, with 2 years experience in<br />
operating and supervising a recreation center and extensive experience in Recreation Programming including some<br />
administrative experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license and FRPA Certified Leisure Pr<strong>of</strong>essional is preferred.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 64/13, 61/21<br />
05/18/00
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
RECREATION CENTER SUPERVISOR III<br />
SUGAR SAND PARK COMMUNITY CENTER<br />
X30<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional work in hiring, training and supervising all customer service staff; plans and supervises<br />
facility programs and activities; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
Supervision is exercised over subordinate supervisory and clerical personnel.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Oversees and implements comprehensive customer service training for all staff, including tours <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong> and<br />
Recreation Services Department;<br />
Supervises staff engaged in front desk, box <strong>of</strong>fice, and front <strong>of</strong> house operations, clerical duties, and deposits;<br />
Supervises staff engaged in the booking and programming <strong>of</strong> facility;<br />
Oversees the interview and hiring process <strong>of</strong> all staff;<br />
Oversees all participation reports and instructor payments for the facility;<br />
Supervises the maintenance <strong>of</strong> financial and customer records;<br />
Responsible for RecTrac and box <strong>of</strong>fice maintenance and operations;<br />
Handles and coordinates complex system troubleshooting with internal IT personnel and external s<strong>of</strong>tware company;<br />
Supervises and participates in the identification and adjustment <strong>of</strong> financial transactions;<br />
Oversees merchandise and concession sales operations;<br />
Receives and processes customer complaints;<br />
Conducts correspondence relative to customer services and general <strong>of</strong>fice operations;<br />
Oversees carousel financial and administrative processes;<br />
Schedules clerical, <strong>of</strong>fice and event staff;<br />
Assists with budget preparation, helps monitor and control expenditures.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Approves requisitions for materials and supplies;<br />
Reviews and approves customer refunds;<br />
Works routinely with other departments;<br />
Trains new employees;<br />
Performs subordinate performance reviews;<br />
Assists with special events;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> customer service principles and practices; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> modern <strong>of</strong>fice<br />
management practices and procedures <strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong>fice equipment; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the basic operating procedures <strong>of</strong><br />
a recreation facility; ability to plan, organize, lay out, supervise, and review the work <strong>of</strong> subordinate employees; ability<br />
to maintain varied and complex records and filing systems and to prepare reports from such records; ability to<br />
establish and maintain effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, associates and the general public; ability to<br />
handle customers tactfully; Considerable knowledge <strong>of</strong> computer s<strong>of</strong>tware systems and ability to operate<br />
computerized systems.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college with major course<br />
work in recreation administration, customer serve, hospitality, or related field. Considerable computer and supervisory<br />
experience. Experience with managing a Customer Service center dealing with high call volume, complex issues, and<br />
challenging customer situations.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license and FRPA Certified Leisure Pr<strong>of</strong>essional is preferred.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS<br />
Must be able to life and carry articles weighing up to 25 lbs., and push articles weighing up to 100 lbs. Exposure to<br />
extreme temperatures, insects, noise, dust, heights, dark and confined spaces; ability to stand and walk for up to ix<br />
hours at a time.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 64/13<br />
02/09
RECREATION SERVICES INTERN<br />
U05<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Assists the Recreation Services Department with a variety <strong>of</strong> planning and research projects in addition to program, site and<br />
facility operation and oversight. Internships may include experience related to designing, building and maintaining parks and<br />
recreation facilities including golf courses, cemetery/mausoleum, athletic fields, tennis centers, pools, community centers,<br />
libraries and nature centers. Additionally, Interns will gain experience related to a variety <strong>of</strong> facility operations, which provide<br />
a broad spectrum <strong>of</strong> leisure services to meet the needs <strong>of</strong> a diverse community. Applicants accepted for an internship will be<br />
assigned to a Certified Parks and Recreation Pr<strong>of</strong>essional (CPRP) for supervision and guidance. The requirements <strong>of</strong> the<br />
intern’s University will be met in terms <strong>of</strong> hours worked, reporting, counseling and grading.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Conducts research and prepares a variety <strong>of</strong> reports;<br />
Operates standard <strong>of</strong>fice machines, word processing and data entry equipment;<br />
Checks forms, records, reports, applications and other materials for accuracy, completeness and conformity with established<br />
procedures;<br />
Completes facility maintenance checklists;<br />
Assists with recreational programs and special event planning, set-up and administration.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Maintains files, assembles information from various sources for records and reports;<br />
Collects fees and prepares invoices;<br />
Makes copies <strong>of</strong> materials and assembles same for staff distribution;<br />
Checks facility use permits;<br />
Assists with program and facility supervision and oversight;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the philosophies, principles, practices, and techniques utilized in the daily operation <strong>of</strong> a municipal<br />
Parks and Recreation Department. Some knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice practices, procedures, equipment and clerical<br />
techniques; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> technical writing, spelling and arithmetic; ability to make arithmetical calculations and file<br />
alphabetically; ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, maintain good working relationships, exercise initiative<br />
and sound judgment.<br />
Knowledge <strong>of</strong> and pr<strong>of</strong>iciency in the use <strong>of</strong> computers and Micros<strong>of</strong>t operating systems is preferred.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school, plus current or past enrollment in<br />
an accredited college or university with major course work in Recreation, Tourism, Sport, Physical Education or related field.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES<br />
2/22/12
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
RECREATION SUPERINTENDENT<br />
D2<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional and administrative work managing the <strong>City</strong>’s recreation programs; does related work as<br />
required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over all division personnel.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, organizes, coordinates, and evaluates recreation programs for all segments <strong>of</strong> the community;<br />
Authorizes requests for divisional supplies, materials, and personnel;<br />
Prepares and submits division budget to Director and monitors division expenditures; makes budget forecasts and CIP<br />
projections;<br />
Coordinates division activities with other divisions <strong>of</strong> the department;<br />
Researches and prepares reports for the Director;<br />
Prepares and maintains administrative records;<br />
Provides for the training and development <strong>of</strong> division personnel;<br />
Responds to citizen and agency requests for information on division activities;<br />
Coordinates activities <strong>of</strong> program personnel.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Researches, prepares proposals, and administers a variety <strong>of</strong> grant programs and projects;<br />
Evaluates division personnel performance; recommends personnel action as required;<br />
Represents the Director and division at various meetings;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the philosophies, principles, and practices <strong>of</strong> public recreation; comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
human behavior <strong>of</strong> individuals in groups participating in recreation activities; ability to communicate effectively orally and in<br />
writing; ability to develop and administer a recreation program suited to the needs <strong>of</strong> the community; ability to plan,<br />
coordinate, assign, and review the activities <strong>of</strong> personnel involved in recreation programs; ability to establish and maintain<br />
effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, employees, social organizations, and the general public; ability to prepare<br />
and maintain detailed reports and records.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in recreation administration or related field and extensive experience in community recreational programs,<br />
including some administrative and supervisory experience. Master's degree preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Certified Leisure Pr<strong>of</strong>essional by the NRPA and FRPA.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Occasionally exposed to noise and dust.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 61/01<br />
10/10/98
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
REFRIGERATION MECHANIC<br />
B30<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs skilled work at the Journeymen level in the installation, repair and maintenance <strong>of</strong> complex heating, ventilation air<br />
conditioning, and refrigeration, equipment;<br />
Performs skilled work in maintaining, repairing and installing heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment;<br />
assignments are received in the form <strong>of</strong> oral instructions or written orders and may be accompanied by sketches and blueprints;<br />
work is inspected in progress and upon completion by a supervisor.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Maintains, repairs and installs motors, air compressors, control valves, exhaust fans, air handlers units, condenser units,<br />
electronic and pneumatic controls, water cooled chillers, air cooled chillers, centrifugal chillers, and cooling towers; Constructs,<br />
maintains and installs sheet metal and fiberglass duct work;<br />
Understand how work with and program frequency drives;<br />
Maintains repairs and installs energy management wiring and equipment;<br />
Performs preventative maintenance on heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment in accordance with a<br />
prescribed schedule; Tests refrigeration and air conditioning equipment for refrigerant leaks;<br />
Cleans and replaces filters; Maintains, repairs and installs window units and DX systems<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Cleans and maintains mechanical rooms;<br />
Maintains records and processes work orders;<br />
Orders parts, supplies and equipment;<br />
Performs related work as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> practices, methods, materials and tools commonly used in the maintenance, repair and installation <strong>of</strong><br />
various types <strong>of</strong> heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment; skilled in the care and use <strong>of</strong> tools and<br />
equipment essential for the maintenance; ability to work from sketches, blueprints and schematics; ability to maintain records,<br />
logs, and reports; ability to work with building automation systems; ability to perform manual labor for extended periods;<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> applicable heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration building codes and regulations; knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
Chlor<strong>of</strong>luorocarbon (CFC) laws and refrigeration recycling; knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards and safety precautions <strong>of</strong> the<br />
trade; ability to understand and effectively carry out oral instructions and written orders; ability to establish and maintain<br />
effective working relationships with associates.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Graduation from high school or an equivalent recognized certification; completion <strong>of</strong> a two (2) year technical/vocational A/C and<br />
Refrigeration program and a minimum <strong>of</strong> four (4) years <strong>of</strong> experience in industrial/commercial A/C and Refrigeration OR<br />
completion <strong>of</strong> a four (4) year apprenticeship program in A/C and Refrigeration and a minimum <strong>of</strong> two (2) years experience in<br />
industrial/commercial A/C and Refrigeration. A/C Masters License preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license. May be required to obtain an A, B or C Commercial Drivers License<br />
depending on the type <strong>of</strong> motor equipment used; Possession <strong>of</strong> Universal EPA Certification in Transition and Recovery <strong>of</strong><br />
Refrigerants, Palm Beach County Journeymen’s certificate or equivalent.<br />
Required tools upon employment:<br />
• Screwdriver Set<br />
• Hex Key Set<br />
• Nut Driver Set<br />
• 25 ft. tape Measure<br />
• Needle Nose Pliers<br />
• Wire Strippers<br />
• 6” Combination wrench
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
• 8” Combination Wrench<br />
• Hack Saw<br />
• Torpedo Level<br />
• Core Removal Tool<br />
• Tube Cutter<br />
• Vise Grips<br />
• Inspector Mirror<br />
• Channel Locks<br />
• Needle Nose Pliers<br />
• Diagonal Cutter<br />
• Lineman Pliers<br />
• Diagonal Pliers<br />
• Hammer<br />
• 3 lb. Hammer<br />
• Utility Knife<br />
• Putty Knife<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, goggles, respirator, safety<br />
harness/belt, safety shoes/boots, faceshield, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards,<br />
dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, moving mechanical parts, and heights <strong>of</strong> up to 50 feet.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES – 44/14<br />
5/20/2013
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
REFUSE COLLECTOR (TEMPORARY)<br />
UB16<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible unskilled work in the collection <strong>of</strong> solid waste; does related work as required. Work is<br />
performed under immediate supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Picks up refuse containers, trash, recyclable’s, etc. from residence or business establishments and dumps into truck;<br />
Operates packer equipment;<br />
Replaces lids, cleans area around cans;<br />
Picks up discarded furniture, household appliances, limbs, brush, leaves, and other items placed at curbside;<br />
Directs traffic and guides truck operator in congested areas;<br />
Helps unload truck at disposal site.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assists driver in checking truck and packer for proper operation;<br />
Cleans refuse truck and equipment;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Ability to perform continuous heavy manual work at a rapid pace; ability to understand and follow specific oral<br />
instructions;<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to completion <strong>of</strong> the eighth grade and some experience<br />
performing heavy manual labor.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, articles weighing up to 50 lbs., and carry articles up to 30 lbs. Must be able to wear safety<br />
glasses, goggles, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, faceshield, and gloves. Exposure to extreme<br />
temperatures, animals/insects, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, and moving<br />
mechanical parts.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES/44-15<br />
10/10/98
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
REFUSE COLLECTOR<br />
B16<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible unskilled work in the collection <strong>of</strong> solid waste; does related work as required. Work is performed under<br />
immediate supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Picks up refuse containers, trash, recyclable’s, etc. from residence or business establishments and dumps into truck;<br />
Operates packer equipment;<br />
Replaces lids, cleans area around cans;<br />
Picks up discarded furniture, household appliances, limbs, brush, leaves, and other items placed at curbside;<br />
Directs traffic and guides truck operator in congested areas;<br />
Helps unload truck at disposal site.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assists driver in checking truck and packer for proper operation;<br />
Cleans refuse truck and equipment;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Ability to perform continuous heavy manual work at a rapid pace; ability to understand and follow specific oral instructions;<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to completion <strong>of</strong> the eighth grade and some experience performing<br />
heavy manual labor.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, articles weighing up to 50 lbs., and carry articles up to 30 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses,<br />
goggles, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, faceshield, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures,<br />
animals/insects, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES - 44/15<br />
10/10/98
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
RESEARCH & PLANNING MANAGER<br />
X35<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible administrative work in the dispatching <strong>of</strong> emergency services personnel and equipment <strong>of</strong>ten in<br />
response to emergency situations; does related work as required. Work is performed under supervision <strong>of</strong> the Special<br />
Services Commander.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Coordinate the Center's personnel activities, ensuring that personnel are scheduled to fulfill allocation requirements<br />
Make recommendations concerning personnel functions<br />
Ensure that department policies and procedures are followed by Communications personnel<br />
Prepare and maintain Center’s budget<br />
Identify training needs <strong>of</strong> staff; Develop Police In service training program<br />
Prepare updates for Police Communications SOP<br />
Coordinate PD IDT Program<br />
Attend PD weekly staff meetings; Conduct communication supervisors meeting; chair Quality Circle committee<br />
Maintain required certifications (FCIC/NCIC, TDD/911); Ensure compliance with FCIC/NCIC procedures<br />
Conduct Investigations relating to PD Complaints<br />
Pull tapes and review for release (PD)<br />
Conduct periodic Quality Assurance checks<br />
Maintain CALEA Accreditation for Center<br />
Monitor and update Communications Strategic Plan<br />
Prepare Quarterly Statistical Reports<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Ensure that reports are available and disseminated in a timely fashion<br />
Coordinates all interviews with applications for telecommunication positions<br />
Maintain Inventory <strong>of</strong> Police Cells and Pagers<br />
Coordinates handling <strong>of</strong> subpoenas to telecommunicators<br />
Review and Approve Overtime and Leave requests<br />
Function as telecommunicator and/or shift supervisor as necessary<br />
Acts as liaison between vendor and city on communication center related items<br />
Other related duties as assigned<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the methods and procedures <strong>of</strong> operating computer aided dispatch systems thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
Federal and State regulations governing transmission by radio and teletype; ability to effectively and courteously deal with<br />
Police and Fire/Rescue personnel and the public; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the geography <strong>of</strong> the city and location <strong>of</strong> important<br />
buildings; skill in providing emergency medical dispatcher information; ability to plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> others; ability<br />
to speak distinctly; ability to operate telecommunication consoles.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> an Associates Degree from an accredited community college and five (5) years experience as a public<br />
safety/911 communications center environment; prior experience as a supervisor preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> FCIC and NCIC certificates. Must possess or have ability to obtain certification as Emergency Medical<br />
Dispatcher within one year <strong>of</strong> employment. Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Must be available for shift<br />
work in a 24 hour, seven-day workweek environment.<br />
POLICE SERVICES – 22/12<br />
9/25/03
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
RIDE OPERATOR<br />
U11<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible unskilled work in the operation and care <strong>of</strong> a Carousel ride Work is performed under regular<br />
supervision<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Responsible for the daily operations <strong>of</strong> carousel;<br />
Provides quality customer service;<br />
Perform necessary daily inspections <strong>of</strong> rides;<br />
Keep daily records as required;<br />
Maintain cleanliness <strong>of</strong> ride interior and exterior;<br />
Provide safe and friendly customer service;<br />
Must be able to effectively communicate information to the Public.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assists with the set up and breakdown <strong>of</strong> events and meeting rooms;<br />
Assists with Special Events<br />
Perform other duties within the scope <strong>of</strong> position as assigned.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Service-oriented individual with a friendly, helpful attitude; Capable <strong>of</strong> functioning in a fast-paced atmosphere; ability to<br />
communicate with the public in a courteous and pr<strong>of</strong>essional manner; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with associates; ability to follow written and oral directions.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and customer service experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must be able to life and carry articles weighing up to 25 lbs., and push articles weighing up to 100 lbs. Exposure to extreme<br />
temperatures, insects, noise, dust, heights, dark and confined spaces. Must be able to stand and walk for up to six hours at a<br />
time.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES/64-13<br />
02/09
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
RISK MANAGEMENT ANALYST<br />
X35<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional work, investigating accidents & incidents that have the potential for litigation against the <strong>City</strong>. The Risk<br />
Management Analyst will analyze claims data and prepare reports to identify accident/injury trends. The position will work closely with<br />
the safety <strong>of</strong>ficer in the prevention <strong>of</strong> accidents, and establishment <strong>of</strong> procedures <strong>of</strong> risk avoidance. The Risk Management Analyst will<br />
be responsible for accurate entry and review <strong>of</strong> liability claims in the third party administrator computer system. Responsible for<br />
coordination <strong>of</strong> services with vendor partnerships for liability, and property claims management. Work is performed under regular<br />
supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Investigates all initial liability claims as needed<br />
Works with Safety Officer and other departments to develop effective safety analysis reports analyze results and implement policies to<br />
identify trends and claim causation to reduce costs.<br />
Coordinates, analyzes and tracks all Risk Management data and reporting.<br />
Responsible for creating and maintaining Risk Management claims data for all departments.<br />
Develops monthly/quarterly reports as needed.<br />
Maintains insurance schedule for <strong>City</strong>’s owner properties.<br />
Works with Safety Officer and other departments to develop effective safety analysis reports, analyze results and implement policies to<br />
identify trends and claim causation to reduce costs.<br />
Coordinates data requests from vendor partner and tracks financial data for claims.<br />
Tracks cost and number <strong>of</strong> claims for the cost allocations.<br />
Allocates claims paid monthly and quarterly based on the carrier.<br />
Prepares the following for Finance Department: claims and cost by fiscal year and property damage based on open and closed claim<br />
reports.<br />
Assists Risk Manager in compiling property renewal data regarding specific requests, changes, etc. (Property values).<br />
Allocates premium and provides to broker to generate billings for each property.<br />
Maintains General Liability exposure data.<br />
Assists Risk Manager in review <strong>of</strong> property list for correct number <strong>of</strong> units, address, square footage, year built, vacant land and new<br />
construction.<br />
Investigate claims involving all <strong>City</strong> property and pursues and assists in the recovery <strong>of</strong> amounts due the <strong>City</strong> for damages to property.<br />
Prepares documents, reports and records necessary to process property and liability claims.<br />
Assists employees and citizens in preparing and submitting claim forms; explains procedures and resolves problems related to claims<br />
processing.<br />
Serves as claims liaison among employees, supervisors, citizens/plaintiffs, third party administrators, managed care organizations, and<br />
safety personnel.<br />
Reviews claim files for compliance, completeness, and standardization.<br />
Prepares detailed reports and arranges for witnesses to appear at legal proceedings;<br />
Answers questions concerning incident/accident investigations, safety issues, workers’ compensation problems and other risk<br />
management concerns.<br />
Ensures compliance with all claims with State, County, and <strong>City</strong> ordinances and statutes.<br />
Assists in the development <strong>of</strong> RFP’s for Property and Casualty Insurance.<br />
Keeps current on changes in Property and Casualty insurance.<br />
Reviews Certificates <strong>of</strong> Insurance for all Special Events being held at Mizner Park Amphitheater.<br />
May be utilized as support in the absence <strong>of</strong> the Risk Manager.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Acts as liaison between other departments’ administrative staffs and the Risk Management Division.<br />
Coordinates special projects and performs other duties as assigned and/or required. May supervise subordinates.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge and experience <strong>of</strong> risk management claims procedures, Liability claims procedures, and accident investigation &<br />
prevention; Must be able to communicate ideas effectively orally and in writing; ability to prepare reports; intermediate computer<br />
knowledge; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major course in risk<br />
management or related field and a minimum <strong>of</strong> 3-5 years <strong>of</strong> risk management or Liability claims experience.. An ARM designation or a<br />
520 Independent all lines adjuster license is preferred. Must have a Class E driver’s license.<br />
Finacial Services – 12/42<br />
Updated – 5/20/2013
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
RISK MANAGER<br />
D2<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional and responsible administrative work in the development and administration <strong>of</strong> a risk<br />
management program; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is<br />
exercised over subordinate parapr<strong>of</strong>essional and pr<strong>of</strong>essional personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Supervises and administers a variety <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong> insurance and Safety Programs including self insured group health, worker’s<br />
compensation, and liability programs;<br />
Administers the property insurance operation;<br />
Reviews risk and losses related to <strong>City</strong> operations and implements needed changes;<br />
Develops risk management policies and directives for all operations;<br />
Analyzes commercial insurance and self-insurance for effectiveness and cost;<br />
Implements cost reductions alternatives;<br />
Coordinates and directs the activities <strong>of</strong> insurance consultants;<br />
Supervises the processing <strong>of</strong> premium billings, administers claims; collects and reports all data required by insurance<br />
carriers;<br />
Publishes and disseminates information and materials relating to risk management;<br />
Analyzes insurance policies for purchases; negotiates and approves insurance purchases and renewals;<br />
Supervises the processing <strong>of</strong> reports <strong>of</strong> accidents, property loss, and damage related to the <strong>City</strong>; recommends cases for<br />
settlement <strong>of</strong> litigation;<br />
Keeps abreast <strong>of</strong> current State and Federal insurance laws and regulations and supervises the maintenance <strong>of</strong> records and<br />
information on same.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Chairs meetings <strong>of</strong> the Accident Review Board and Managers Safety Committee:<br />
Reviews and approves <strong>City</strong> contracts for risk components;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> risk management; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> claims handling and<br />
settlement negotiations; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> laws pertaining to Worker's Compensation and other types <strong>of</strong> insurance;<br />
thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices related to industrial safety; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the function and<br />
operation <strong>of</strong> city departments, and <strong>of</strong> the duties, responsibilities, and equipment used in municipal employment; ability to<br />
analyze work conditions and recommend and assist in implementing alternative methods and procedures; ability to discuss<br />
litigation procedures with defense attorneys; ability to analyze and communicate ideas effectively both orally and in writing;<br />
ability to prepare detailed reports; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with department directors,<br />
city <strong>of</strong>ficials, and associates; ability to plan, organize, and direct the work <strong>of</strong> subordinate personnel.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in risk management or related field and considerable risk management experience including some supervisory<br />
experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.<br />
FINANCIAL SERVICES – 12/22<br />
10/11/00
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
RISK MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST<br />
N25<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate parapr<strong>of</strong>essional work in the administration and servicing <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong> wide benefit programs<br />
and the risk management program. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Answers questions concerning group health insurance, safety issues, workers’ compensation problems and other risk<br />
management concerns;<br />
Assists employees with problems concerning their employee benefits;<br />
Assists in the administration <strong>of</strong> the benefits programs for <strong>City</strong> employees;<br />
Perform on-line data entry for all employee benefits programs;<br />
Conducts meetings for Orientation on employee benefits;<br />
Assist with in-house data entry for benefit programs;<br />
Assists in ensuring that all <strong>City</strong> benefit programs are administered in accordance with applicable laws, contracts,<br />
policies and procedures.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assists with general <strong>of</strong>fice duties as required if necessary;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge and experience <strong>of</strong> employee benefit programs and/or claims experience in health insurance or<br />
workers’ compensation. Must be able to communicate ideas effectively orally and in writing; ability to prepare reports;<br />
basic computer knowledge; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school, some basic knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
the medical field is helpful, customer service work in the health insurance field and/or experience working with or<br />
adjusting Worker's Compensation claims. Must have a Class E driver’s license.<br />
FINANCIAL SERVICES - 12/42<br />
1/9/07
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SAFETY OFFICER<br />
X32<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate pr<strong>of</strong>essional work overseeing the <strong>City</strong>’s safety and loss control programs; does related work as<br />
required. Work is performed under regular supervision<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Directs the <strong>City</strong>’s safety and loss prevention programs;<br />
Develops and monitors the implementation and effectiveness <strong>of</strong> policies, procedures and work guidelines that affect both<br />
employee safety and the safety <strong>of</strong> the public;<br />
Ensures that the <strong>City</strong> is in compliance with Federal, State, and local safety regulations;<br />
Reviews and updates existing procedures and work guidelines to ensure current compliance and effectiveness in preventing<br />
accidents, unsafe conditions, or work methods;<br />
Provides assistance in the modification and purchases <strong>of</strong> personal safety equipment;<br />
Informs management <strong>of</strong> new regulations, their requirements, and impact on <strong>City</strong> operations;<br />
Conducts regular inspections <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong> facilities to ensure compliance with governmental regulations and acceptable safety<br />
standards;<br />
Reviews department safety procedures to ensure that they are adequate;<br />
Develops and conducts training programs required to comply with governmental regulations, safe work methods, proper use<br />
<strong>of</strong> tools and equipment;<br />
Investigates accidents, injuries, worker’s compensation, and liability claims;<br />
Makes recommendations for corrective action to eliminate or reduce conditions that are not in compliance or may result in<br />
accidents or injuries to <strong>City</strong> employees or the public;<br />
Prepares detailed reports and arranges for witnesses to appear at legal proceedings;<br />
Recommends corrective action to eliminate the hazardous conditions or act that was responsible for accidents, injuries,<br />
and/or claims.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices related to industrial safety; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> Federal and State<br />
laws and regulations regarding occupational safety; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the function and operation <strong>of</strong> departments;<br />
thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> OSHA laws and regulations; some knowledge <strong>of</strong> the duties, responsibilities and equipment used in<br />
municipal government; ability to analyze work conditions and recommend alternative methods and procedures; ability to<br />
communicate ideas effectively both orally and in writing; ability to prepare detailed reports; ability to establish and maintain<br />
effective working relationships with associates; possesses firmness and tact in enforcing safety standards.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in occupational safety and considerable experience in the administration <strong>of</strong> safety programs.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to wear safety glasses, goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet,<br />
face shield, safety harness, safety vest, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards,<br />
heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, moving mechanical parts, and confined spaces.<br />
FINANCIAL SERVICES - 12/42<br />
10/10/98
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SANITATION SUPERINTENDENT<br />
X35<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult technical and intermediate administrative work overseeing refuse collection activities; does related<br />
work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over all division personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Oversees the assignment <strong>of</strong> various collection personnel to refuse, trash, or recycling routes;<br />
Adjusts routes to compensate for absenteeism and job injuries;<br />
Coordinates route planning with supervisors and drivers;<br />
Assigns tasks to clerical personnel;<br />
Clarifies policies and procedures to subordinates;<br />
Provides input to <strong>City</strong>’s collective bargaining team for bargaining with Union and reviews contract;<br />
Maintains service to citizens so that solid waste is collected and disposed <strong>of</strong> efficiently, timely, and safely;<br />
Determines numbers and types <strong>of</strong> personnel and equipment needed;<br />
Gathers data to prepare annual operating budget; assists in the preparation <strong>of</strong> budget; monitors expenditures.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Coordinates activities with other departments regarding sanitation needs;<br />
Administers employee performance evaluations; counsels staff;<br />
Clarifies all duties, rules, and regulations;<br />
Initiates disciplinary action, recommends promotional decisions, transfers or terminations;<br />
Seeks new methods to maintain high quality service to the public;<br />
Implements policies and methods to increase morale and productivity <strong>of</strong> subordinates;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> solid waste collection requirements and procedures; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> materials,<br />
methods, and practices <strong>of</strong> solid waste collection; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the various types <strong>of</strong> equipment used in the<br />
collection <strong>of</strong> solid waste; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the hazards and safety precautions <strong>of</strong> the work; ability to plan and<br />
supervise the work <strong>of</strong> others; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials,<br />
employees, and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and extensive experience in<br />
solid waste collection activities, including considerable supervisory experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "B" driver's license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, goggles,<br />
respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, face shield, safety harness, safety vest, and gloves.<br />
Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapor, fumes,<br />
mist, smoke, toxic metals, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES – 44/15<br />
11/26/01
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SANITATION SUPERVISOR<br />
N23<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult skilled work supervising and participating in the refuse collection and disposal activities <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>;<br />
does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over unskilled<br />
and semiskilled personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Supervises and monitors work assignments <strong>of</strong> subordinates;<br />
Inspects crew daily, ensures that safety equipment is being used;<br />
Distributes tools and equipment;<br />
Dispatches crews to established routes;<br />
Aids and spot-checks new employees in work assignments;<br />
Submits daily written reports to supervisor regarding collection activities;<br />
Monitors scheduled routes <strong>of</strong> work crews;<br />
Acts as radio dispatcher taking calls and proceeds to site <strong>of</strong> call to investigate problems;<br />
Investigates equipment breakdowns, personal injury, and accidents; makes decisions or radios to supervisor for<br />
instructions;<br />
Spot checks route along way, checking for missed trash and/or spilled garbage, proper cleanup, safety apparel<br />
in use, etc.;<br />
Contacts crew to return to missed pickup or reschedules missed pickup with supervisor.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Takes telephone calls from subordinates, notifies supervisor and timekeeper <strong>of</strong> reasons for absences or lateness;<br />
Takes daily attendance at time clock;<br />
Provides input on performance evaluations;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> refuse collection and disposal requirements and procedures; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
materials, methods, and practices <strong>of</strong> refuse collection; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the various types <strong>of</strong> equipment used in<br />
the collection and disposal <strong>of</strong> refuse; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the hazards and safety precautions <strong>of</strong> the work; ability to<br />
plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> others; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong>ficials, subordinates, and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and considerable experience<br />
in refuse collection activities, including some supervisory experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "B" driver's license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, goggles,<br />
respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, safety harness, safety vest, and gloves. Exposure to<br />
extreme temperatures, animals/insects, heights, noise, dust, vapor, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, and moving<br />
mechanical parts.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES/44-15<br />
10/10/98
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD<br />
U02<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible human support work assisting children across intersection; does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Assists elementary and middle school aged children across streets going to home and school;<br />
Protects the children from the path <strong>of</strong> careless or inattentive drivers;<br />
Alerts motorists through visibility and conspicuity that children are about to use the crosswalk.<br />
Lengthens or creates gaps in traffic in order to allow children to cross.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Plays an important role in educating students in bicycle and pedestrian safety.<br />
Reports conditions or incidents that are detrimental to the safety <strong>of</strong> the children to the supervisor.<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> traffic rules and regulations; ability to control children. Ability to establish and maintain<br />
effective working relationships with associates and the general public;<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Exposure to extreme temperatures and weather conditions, noise, and insects.<br />
Police Services/22-13<br />
12/28/06
SCIENCE CENTER COORDINATOR<br />
X25<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional work in the operation and supervision <strong>of</strong> a Science Museum. Work is performed under general<br />
supervision. Supervision is exercised over the science museum and playground staff.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, organizes programs and supervises participants utilizing Science Explorium;<br />
Enforces Explorium policies and maintains order;<br />
Takes and screens applications for Explorium use by outside groups, collects fees from outside groups, special events and<br />
private use;<br />
Oversees the cleanliness and maintenance <strong>of</strong> center and Science Playground.<br />
Schedules Explorium Employees for programs and special events;<br />
Administers Explorium budget; purchases needed supplies;<br />
Schedules, organizes and maintains records for building usage;<br />
Oversees the scheduling <strong>of</strong> special events including scheduling staff, obtaining sponsorship, public relations, event<br />
budgeting and similar activities;<br />
Develops new programs for participants, makes community contacts, recruits volunteers, determines schedules, prepares<br />
news releases;<br />
Maintains records and prepares a variety <strong>of</strong> reports relating to Explorium activities;<br />
Coordinates scheduling <strong>of</strong> temporary/visiting exhibit displays;<br />
Develops and coordinates maintenance and renovation <strong>of</strong> permanent exhibits and displays.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Attend Board meetings <strong>of</strong> the Science Explorium to provide guidance and direction;<br />
Supervises the interpretation <strong>of</strong> temporary/visiting exhibits and permanent displays and exhibits;<br />
Supervises, trains, and schedules the work <strong>of</strong> Explorium staff, evaluates employees’ work performance;<br />
Coordinates and stimulates Science Explorium activities;<br />
Prepares budget for programs and Explorium; helps monitor and control expenditures;<br />
Posts information regarding Explorium activities and schedules;<br />
Perform related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation <strong>of</strong> a Museum, Community Center or Recreation Center; knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
temporary/visiting science exhibits, permanent science exhibits and displays, and related rules and regulations; thorough<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> planning, programming, and operations; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> fund raising<br />
practices; ability to maintain order in a public facility, ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships which<br />
participants, associates, and the general public; ability to interpret temporary/visiting science exhibits including permanent<br />
exhibits and displays; ability to plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> subordinates.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in recreation, public administration or related field. Considerable experience in administration and management<br />
<strong>of</strong> a public facility, and staff supervision. Master’s degree preferred<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. May require additional license and certification by NRPA/FRPA.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 64/13<br />
11/10/04
SCIENCE CENTER CURATOR<br />
X25<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional work in the operation and supervision <strong>of</strong> a Science Museum. Work is performed under general<br />
supervision. Supervision is exercised over full and part-time science museum staff.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, organizes programs and supervises participants utilizing Science Explorium;<br />
Enforces Explorium policies and maintains order;<br />
Oversees the cleanliness and maintenance <strong>of</strong> center and Science Playground;<br />
Schedules Explorium Employees for programs and special events;<br />
Administers Explorium budget; purchases needed supplies;<br />
Schedules, organizes and maintains records for building usage;<br />
Oversees the scheduling <strong>of</strong> special events including scheduling staff, obtaining sponsorship, public relations, event<br />
budgeting and similar activities;<br />
Develops new programs for participants, makes community contacts, recruits volunteers, determines schedules, prepares<br />
news releases;<br />
Maintains records and prepares a variety <strong>of</strong> reports relating to Explorium activities;<br />
Coordinates scheduling <strong>of</strong> temporary/visiting exhibit displays;<br />
Develops and coordinates maintenance and renovation <strong>of</strong> permanent exhibits and displays.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Supervises the interpretation <strong>of</strong> temporary/visiting exhibits and permanent displays and exhibits;<br />
Supervises, trains, and schedules the work <strong>of</strong> Explorium staff, evaluates employees’ work performance;<br />
Coordinates and stimulates Science Explorium activities;<br />
Prepares budget for programs and Explorium; helps monitor and control expenditures;<br />
Posts information regarding Explorium activities and schedules;<br />
Assists with special events;<br />
Perform related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation <strong>of</strong> a Museum, or Recreation Center; knowledge <strong>of</strong> temporary/visiting science exhibits,<br />
permanent science exhibits and displays, and related rules and regulations; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and<br />
practices <strong>of</strong> planning, programming, and operations; ability to plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> subordinates; ability to carry<br />
out administrative details efficiently and independently; ability to maintain order in a public facility; ability to provide<br />
information both orally and in writing in a clear, concise and tactful manner; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with participants, associates and the general public; ability to maintain clerical records and prepare routine<br />
reports; ability to operate word processing, spreadsheet and date management s<strong>of</strong>tware.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in science, museum management, or related field; considerable experience in administration and management<br />
<strong>of</strong> a public facility, and staff supervision; considerable computer and supervisory experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS<br />
Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing up to 25 lbs., and push articles weighing up to 100 lbs. Exposure to extreme<br />
temperatures, insects, noise, dust, heights, dark and confined spaces; ability to stand and walk for up to six hours at a time.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 64/13<br />
11/10/04<br />
02/09
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
SCIENCE EDUCATOR<br />
N20<br />
Performs intermediate parapr<strong>of</strong>essional work coordinating, scheduling, teaching and overseeing Science programs at<br />
a Science Museum or Nature Center does related work as directed. Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, organizes, teaches and coordinates school group visits; civic group visits and other outside organizations;<br />
Coordinates in-services interpretation training programs for school teachers, recreation staff, volunteers and youth<br />
leaders;<br />
Coordinates production <strong>of</strong> pre-visit printed, video or other materials for orientation <strong>of</strong> prospective visitors;<br />
Analyzes, collects, produces and distributes evaluation program instruments relating to the facility;<br />
Develops activities and programs that compliment the science curriculum <strong>of</strong> Palm Beach County private, pre-schools,<br />
summer camps, etc.;<br />
Prepares educational information for public relations, fund raising and educational statistics for grants;<br />
Supervises participants utilizing the facility; enforces policies and maintains order;<br />
Inspects facility equipment for proper condition and safety;<br />
Issues facility equipment, maintains proper inventories and monitors use at the facility;<br />
Plans and organizes special events both <strong>of</strong>fsite and at the facility/site; creates and distributes fliers;<br />
Develops schedules for the facility and posts information regarding center activities;<br />
Participates in budget preparation and monitoring.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Registers public for events, trips, classes, etc.<br />
Maintains records and prepares reports <strong>of</strong> activities and programs conducted at the facility;<br />
Maintains contacts with teachers at public, private, pre-schools, summer camps, etc.;<br />
Assists in planning and evaluating permanent and temporary exhibits;<br />
Coordinates, assists, and/or directs outside activities such as: Outreach, talks in schools, loan service and special<br />
events;<br />
Manage Outreach teachers, workshop teachers;<br />
Assists in the recruitment, training, and supervision <strong>of</strong> part-time employees and volunteer personnel <strong>of</strong> the facility;<br />
Promotes and publicizes the image and activities <strong>of</strong> the facility throughout the community;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation <strong>of</strong> a Nature Center or Science Museum; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> temporary/visiting<br />
science exhibits,<br />
permanent science exhibits and displays and related rules and regulations; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and<br />
practices <strong>of</strong> museum planning, programming, and operations; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> fund raising practices; some<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> simple cash accounting principles; ability to maintain order in a public facility; ability to establish and<br />
maintain effective working relationships with participants, associates, and the general public; ability to interpret<br />
temporary/visiting science exhibits and displays; ability to plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> subordinates.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with<br />
major course work in Education, Biology, Marine Science, Physics, Engineering Science or related fields and some<br />
experience in supervising a Nature Center or Science Museum.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS<br />
Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing up to 25 lbs., and push articles weighing up to 100 lbs. Exposure to<br />
extreme temperatures, insects, noise, dust, heights, dark and confined spaces; ability to stand and walk for up to six<br />
hours at a time.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 64/13, 64/11<br />
5/22/98, 02/09, 05/11
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SCIENCE PROGRAM PRESENTER<br />
N13<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate parapr<strong>of</strong>essional work coordinating and presenting science programs to citizens and visitors <strong>of</strong> all<br />
ages. Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Presents science programs, including demonstrations and tours emphasizing science concepts pertaining to the exhibits at<br />
the Children’s Science Explorium and Science Playground. Interacts with visitors to help them explore and learn from<br />
exhibits. Provides general oversight <strong>of</strong> exhibit hall, including record keeping and routine exhibit maintenance. Prepares<br />
facilities and equipment for programs, including cleaning and storage.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> scientific concepts and principles. Ability to present demonstrations and programs in an exciting and<br />
entertaining manner. Ability to understand audiences and adapt presentations accordingly. Ability to operate video and<br />
audio equipment and computer. Ability to communicate with the public in a courteous and pr<strong>of</strong>essional manner.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school, plus course work in the area <strong>of</strong><br />
physical science and/or other related educational experience. Experience working with the public and/or working with<br />
children. Public speaking experience preferred.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 64/13<br />
1/12/01
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SCIENCE PROGRAM PRESENTER<br />
U13<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate parapr<strong>of</strong>essional work providing strong customer service while interacting with visitors in the<br />
Children’s Science Explorium exhibits and presenting programs. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Interacts with visitors to the Children’s Science Explorium, to help them explore and learn from exhibits;<br />
Provides general oversight <strong>of</strong> exhibit hall, including record keeping and maintaining supplies;<br />
Prepare facilities and equipment for programs, including cleaning and storage;<br />
Presents science programs, demonstrations, and tours emphasizing physical science concepts pertaining to the<br />
Children’s Science Explorium’s exhibits.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assists with special events;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> physical scientific concepts and applications;<br />
Ability to communicate with the public and a courteous and pr<strong>of</strong>essional manner;<br />
Ability to conduct science programs in an exciting and entertaining manner, in a controlled setting;<br />
Ability to change the scope <strong>of</strong> instruction to be meaningful for any age group;<br />
Ability to operate video and audio equipment;<br />
Ability to operate a computer and Micros<strong>of</strong>t Office programs;<br />
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with <strong>of</strong>ficials, program participants <strong>of</strong> all ages, and the<br />
general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school, plus course work in science<br />
or education; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> computer s<strong>of</strong>tware including Micros<strong>of</strong>t applications; Experience working with<br />
children, public speaking experience preferred; Customer service experience.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS<br />
Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing up to 25 lbs., and push articles weighing up to 100 lbs. Exposure to<br />
extreme temperatures, insects, noise, dust, heights, dark and confined spaces; ability to stand and walk for up to six<br />
hours at a time.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES/64-13<br />
7/5/00<br />
02/09
Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Assistant<br />
U23<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Assists the Rehabilitation Coordinator in daily operations and maintenance <strong>of</strong> the Gumbo Limbo Nature Center sea turtle<br />
rehabilitation facility. Duties include animal husbandry, cleaning/sanitizing, record keeping, lab/diagnostics work, and<br />
hands-on work with sick and/or injured sea turtles. Work is performed under the regular supervision <strong>of</strong> the Sea Turtle<br />
Rehabilitation Coordinator.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Prepares foods and feeds turtles;<br />
Cleans and disinfects rehabilitation tanks, equipment, and other rehabilitation work areas including performing other<br />
custodial-like duties;<br />
Assists and/or conducts treatments on turtles as directed;<br />
Administers medication, injections and draws blood as directed;<br />
Conducts initial assessments and/or triage, on incoming turtles;<br />
Assists and /or performs X-rays on turtles for diagnostic purposes;<br />
Transports sea turtles from tanks and restrains animals weighing up to 120 pounds;<br />
Takes and maintains records, including treatment records, surgical records, feeding records, and other reports as<br />
directed;<br />
Assists in maintaining life support systems, tanks, and equipment for the rehabilitation area;<br />
Maintains a photo library <strong>of</strong> patients and their progress.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assists in sterilizing laboratory and surgical equipment<br />
Provides post-operative care; may assist in surgeries.<br />
Assists in preparing specimens and performing diagnostic laboratory tests; e.g. fecal analysis, hematology, serum<br />
chemistry, urinalysis, and other laboratory evaluations.<br />
Maintains inventory; orders supplies as needed.<br />
Assists with conducting necropsies.<br />
Interacts with the public; participates in programs and events.<br />
Assists with training staff and volunteers on husbandry & cleaning duties.<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Must be able to conduct and/or learn required information and techniques associated with sea turtle care in rehabilitation.<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>iciency with computers; including but not limited to, the following programs: Micros<strong>of</strong>t Office Suite, Windows, Internet,<br />
and email. Strong organizational skills. A positive attitude and an ability and willingness to learn. Ability to effectively<br />
interact and educate visitors.<br />
Previous experience with animal rehabilitation and/or sea turtles preferred. Must be able to learn required information and<br />
perform techniques associated with sea turtle care in rehabilitation as approved by the veterinary medical staff. Ability to<br />
speak and read English.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Marine Science, or a related biological field <strong>of</strong> study or a non science degree with an<br />
equivalent amount <strong>of</strong> time working in the industry can be substituted. Must have a minimum <strong>of</strong> one year experience<br />
working with animals in a veterinary clinic/hospital; zoo/aquarium setting preferred. Veterinary technician Certification<br />
and experience a plus. Experience with sea turtles preferred.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be physically fit; able to lift, carry, and push objects weighing at least 50 lbs.<br />
Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable<br />
Includes exposure to contaminants, chemicals, minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings<br />
Requires working outdoor; exposed to extreme temperatures and harsh weather conditions;<br />
Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls.<br />
Physical exertion will include repetitive standing, walking, stooping, bending, twisting, and lifting.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “E” driver’s license with no more than 6 points in the past 3 years.<br />
Must be available to work weekends and holidays.
Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Coordinator<br />
N27<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
This position performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional work overseeing the daily operation <strong>of</strong> the sea turtle rehabilitation facility.<br />
Coordinates with veterinarian in determining and conducting medical procedures, including drug dosage calculations<br />
and administration, wound care, radiography, admittance, work up and stabilization <strong>of</strong> new patients, providing proper<br />
diet and/or tube feeding, blood extraction, testing and monitoring, and set up for and assisting with surgery. Work is<br />
performed under general supervision <strong>of</strong> the Manager.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Oversee the day-to-day operations <strong>of</strong> the sea turtle rehabilitation area.<br />
Develop standardized protocols for all components <strong>of</strong> the sea turtle rehabilitation area.<br />
Prepare specimens, performs diagnostic laboratory tests; and other laboratory evaluations.<br />
Train and lead staff and volunteers<br />
Purchase medical and other supplies necessary for rehabilitation operations.<br />
Arrange for transportation <strong>of</strong> sea turtles from pools for surgery, treatment, relocation, and release.<br />
Maintain all medical records, including documentation <strong>of</strong> live and deceased sea turtles<br />
Contribute to writing all required reports for appropriate state and/or federal agencies<br />
Responsible for necropsy <strong>of</strong> deceased turtles, recognizing abnormal conditions, and writing reports.<br />
Develop projected annual budget. Ensure budget goals are managed and kept throughout the year.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Provide weekly update reports on patients; provide immediate notification to Manager <strong>of</strong> anything unusual or special<br />
Restrain animals weighing up to 120 pounds<br />
Ensure the facility/property is safe for guests, staff and patients.<br />
Respond to sea turtle stranding calls/reports; must be available as ‘on call’ as needed and able to respond in person<br />
and/or phone.<br />
Train and schedule staff and volunteers<br />
Interact with the public<br />
Coordinate with Marine Conservationist to facilitate with rehabilitation staff and volunteers.<br />
Contribute to grant writing, editing, submission, budget tracking, report writing, and overall grants management for<br />
rehabilitation<br />
Participate in on-site events<br />
Respond to crisis events such as cold stun, hurricanes, and washbacks<br />
Perform related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> marine turtle husbandry, stranding response, rehabilitation techniques including<br />
restraint, treatment, transport methods, anatomy, and behavior. Have the capacity to make decisions based on the<br />
best interest <strong>of</strong> the stranded animal and/or in an emergency situation. Familiarity with various emergency stranding<br />
equipment and field safety procedures. Experience taking x-rays. Familiarity with plumbing and filtration (as a life<br />
support system). Ability to comprehend, analyze, and resolve water quality issues. Pr<strong>of</strong>iciency with computers and<br />
Micros<strong>of</strong>t Office Programs. Strong organizational, time management, and task setting skills. Public speaking skills.<br />
Ability and willingness to teach others. A positive attitude.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Marine Science, or a related biological field <strong>of</strong> study or a non science degree with an<br />
equivalent amount <strong>of</strong> time working in the industry can be substituted. Must have a minimum <strong>of</strong> two years experience<br />
in a veterinary clinic/hospital, additional zoo/aquarium experience a plus. Experience with sea turtles required.<br />
Veterinary technician experience and Certification a plus. Supervisory experience a plus.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be physically fit; Able to lift, carry, and push objects weighing at least 50 lbs. Includes exposure to sounds and<br />
noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable. Includes exposure to contaminants, chemicals, minor burns, cuts,<br />
bites, or stings, medications. Requires working outdoor; exposed to extreme temperatures and harsh weather
conditions; Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls. Physical exertion will include<br />
repetitive standing, walking, stooping, bending, twisting, and lifting.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license with no more than 6 points within a 3 year period. Must be<br />
available to work evenings, weekends and holidays.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 64/11
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SECRETARY<br />
N19<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult clerical work undertaking a variety <strong>of</strong> assignments in a municipal <strong>of</strong>fice; does related work as<br />
required. Work is performed under regular supervision. Supervision may be exercised over subordinate personnel.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Types letters, invoices requisitions, reports, statistical documents, vouchers, etc. from rough draft, copy, or verbal<br />
instruction;<br />
Checks and reviews a variety <strong>of</strong> data for accuracy, completeness, and conformance to established standards;<br />
Serves as receptionist; provides requested information; takes and relay messages;<br />
Opens, sorts, and distributes mail;<br />
Handles billings and keeps various accounts;<br />
Collects and prepares data for records and reports;<br />
Operates word processing and other <strong>of</strong>fice automation equipment;<br />
Prepares deposits.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Composes routine correspondence independently or from supervisor's notes;<br />
Maintain various records and files including confidential files;<br />
Prepares requisitions, types purchase orders, maintains files; orders supplies and equipment;<br />
Maintains appointment calendar; sets up appointments for supervisor and other personnel;<br />
Makes arithmetical calculations, posts and makes entries in account books and other records; collects money for<br />
various items;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice practices, procedures, equipment, and clerical techniques; general knowledge<br />
<strong>of</strong> business English, spelling, and arithmetic; ability to type accurately at a rate <strong>of</strong> 45 WPM; ability to make<br />
arithmetical calculations; ability to meet the public effectively; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with associates and the general public; ability to follow oral and written instructions; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> a<br />
variety <strong>of</strong> standard and automated <strong>of</strong>fice equipment; skilled in a word processing program.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school including or supplemented<br />
by courses in typing and considerable experience in clerical and typing work.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
4-19-2006
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
SECRETARY<br />
SUGAR SAND PARK COMMUNITY CENTER<br />
N19<br />
Performs difficult clerical work undertaking a variety <strong>of</strong> assignments in a municipal <strong>of</strong>fice; does related work as<br />
required. Work is performed under regular supervision. Supervision may be exercised over subordinate personnel.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Types letters, invoices requisitions, reports, statistical documents, vouchers, etc. from rough draft, copy, or verbal<br />
instruction;<br />
Serves as timekeeper and completes payroll;<br />
Assists with token machine operations including money collection and cash outs;<br />
Checks and reviews a variety <strong>of</strong> data for accuracy, completeness, and conformance to established standards;<br />
Serves as receptionist; provides requested information; takes and relay messages;<br />
Handles billings and keeps various accounts;<br />
Collects and prepares data for records and reports;<br />
Operates word processing and other <strong>of</strong>fice automation and computer equipment;<br />
Prepares deposits;<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Composes routine correspondence independently or from supervisor's notes;<br />
Maintain various records and files including confidential files;<br />
Prepares requisitions, types purchase orders, maintains files; orders supplies and equipment;<br />
Maintains appointment calendar; sets up appointments for supervisor and other personnel;<br />
Makes arithmetical calculations, posts and makes entries in account books and other records; collects money for<br />
various items;<br />
Completes participation reports and produces spreadsheets;<br />
Assists with special events;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice practices, procedures, equipment, and clerical techniques; general knowledge<br />
<strong>of</strong> business English, spelling, and arithmetic; ability to type accurately at a rate <strong>of</strong> 35 WPM; ability to make<br />
arithmetical calculations; ability to meet the public effectively; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with associates and the general public; ability to follow oral and written instructions; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> a<br />
variety <strong>of</strong> standard and automated <strong>of</strong>fice equipment; skilled in Micros<strong>of</strong>t applications.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school including or supplemented<br />
by courses in typing and considerable experience in clerical work and cash handling; considerable knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
Micros<strong>of</strong>t Word and Excel.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing up to 25 lbs., and push articles weighing up to 100 lbs. Exposure to<br />
extreme temperatures, insects, noise, dust, heights, dark and confined spaces; ability to stand and walk for up to six<br />
hours at a time.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES/64-13<br />
03/11
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SECRETARY – COMMUNITY CENTER<br />
N19<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult clerical work undertaking a variety <strong>of</strong> assignments in a municipal <strong>of</strong>fice; does related work as<br />
required. Work is performed under regular supervision. Supervision may be exercised over subordinate personnel.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Types letters, invoices requisitions, reports, statistical documents, vouchers, etc. from rough draft, copy, or verbal<br />
instruction;<br />
Checks and reviews a variety <strong>of</strong> data for accuracy, completeness, and conformance to established standards;<br />
Serves as receptionist; provides requested information; takes and relay messages;<br />
Handles billings and keeps various accounts;<br />
Collects and prepares data for records and reports;<br />
Operates word processing and other <strong>of</strong>fice automation and computer equipment;<br />
Prepares deposits;<br />
Sells beach, dog park and boat launch permits;<br />
Registers participants for classes and activities.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Composes routine correspondence independently or from supervisor's notes;<br />
Maintain various records and files including confidential files;<br />
Prepares requisitions, types purchase orders, maintains files; orders supplies and equipment;<br />
Maintains appointment calendar; sets up appointments for supervisor and other personnel;<br />
Makes arithmetical calculations, posts and makes entries in account books and other records; collects money for<br />
various items;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
Prepares payroll.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice practices, procedures, equipment, and clerical techniques; general knowledge<br />
<strong>of</strong> business English, spelling, and arithmetic; ability to type accurately at a rate <strong>of</strong> 35 WPM; ability to make<br />
arithmetical calculations; ability to meet the public effectively; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with associates and the general public; ability to follow oral and written instructions; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> a<br />
variety <strong>of</strong> standard and automated <strong>of</strong>fice equipment; skilled in a word processing program.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school including or supplemented<br />
by courses in typing and considerable experience in clerical and typing work.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) point in the last three (3) years.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must have the use <strong>of</strong> sensory skills in order to effectively communicate in English and interact with other employees and the<br />
public through the use <strong>of</strong> the telephone and personal contact as normally defined by the ability to see, read, talk, hear, handle or<br />
feel objects and controls. Physical capability to effectively use and operate various items <strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong>fice related equipment, such as,<br />
but not limited to a telephone, fire radio, personal computer, calculator, copy machine and fax machine. Must have the physical<br />
capability to bend, stoop, stretch, climb (including ladders).<br />
Must have correct color vision and depth perception. Must be able to lift, push and/or carry articles weighing up to 50lbs. Must be<br />
able to wear hardhat, safety glasses, goggles, respirator, safety shoes/boots, coveralls.<br />
FIRE/RESCUE SERVICES/25-12<br />
1/05/2010
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (SCBA) TECHNICIAN<br />
U25<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
Performs intermediate technical work in the selection, care, maintenance and operation <strong>of</strong> self-contained breathing apparatus<br />
(SCBA); does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. For the purpose <strong>of</strong> this document SCBA<br />
equipment includes, but is not limited to the following:<br />
SCBA air packs and cylinders (including integrated PASS);<br />
SCBA air masks (including eye glass inserts, voice amplifier systems, and radio interface);<br />
SCBA regulators;<br />
Breathing air compressors;<br />
Fixed, mobile and portable SCBA filling stations;<br />
On-board SCBA systems (i.e. brush trucks, special operations, aerials & ladders);<br />
Work bench testing equipment<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Develop recommendations and writes justifications for budget proposals related to SCBA equipment. Write specifications for the<br />
purchase <strong>of</strong> SCBA equipment.<br />
Maintain an adequate supply <strong>of</strong> spare SCBA parts.<br />
Receive and inspect all purchased SCBA items.<br />
Maintain an inventory list <strong>of</strong> all SCBA equipment and parts.<br />
Perform preventative maintenance and testing on all SCBA equipment.<br />
Maintain an accurate log regarding all maintenance and testing procedures.<br />
Perform investigations regarding any and all failures <strong>of</strong> SCBA equipment.<br />
Verify that all compressed breathing air meets grade E standards.<br />
Provide training classes on the use <strong>of</strong> SCBAs for all personnel.<br />
Perform all related SCBA tasks for other <strong>City</strong> departments that utilize SCBAs.<br />
Respond to significant emergency situations, when assistance with SCBA equipment is needed.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Coordinate the activities <strong>of</strong> other personnel working on SCBAs.<br />
Participates in committees and planning groups.<br />
Performs all other related duties as assigned.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge, skills and ability to implement and comply with the following National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)<br />
documents, or specific sections there<strong>of</strong>, as noted:<br />
NFPA 1852, Standard on Selection, Care, and Maintenance <strong>of</strong> Open-Circuit Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), 2008<br />
Edition (or most recent).<br />
NFPA 1404, Standard for Fire Service Respiratory Protection Training, 2006 Edition (or most recent).<br />
NFPA 1982, Standard on Personal Alert Safety Systems (PASS), 2007 Edition (or most recent).<br />
NFPA 1500, Standard on Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Program, 2007 Edition (or most recent), sections 7.9<br />
thru 7.15.<br />
NFPA 1901, Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus, 2009 Edition (or most recent), Chapter 24Air Systems.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
High school graduate or equivalent. A minimum five (5) years <strong>of</strong> experience in the selection, care, maintenance and operation <strong>of</strong><br />
self-contained breathing apparatus. The following training may be substituted for the minimum years <strong>of</strong> experience: Certification<br />
in NDT <strong>of</strong> air cylinders using Eddy Current; Certification as a Scott SCBA Technician; Certification <strong>of</strong> Training on Bauer Air<br />
Compressor; and training on high pressure system.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must have a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
Certified to perform maintenance and repair <strong>of</strong> Scott SCBAs and related equipment.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SECRETARY P/T<br />
U19<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult clerical work undertaking a variety <strong>of</strong> assignments in a municipal <strong>of</strong>fice; does related work as<br />
required. Work is performed under regular supervision. Supervision may be exercised over subordinate personnel.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Types letters, invoices requisitions, reports, statistical documents, vouchers, etc. from rough draft, copy, or verbal<br />
instruction;<br />
Checks and reviews a variety <strong>of</strong> data for accuracy, completeness, and conformance to established standards;<br />
Serves as receptionist; provides requested information; takes and relay messages;<br />
Opens, sorts, and distributes mail;<br />
Handles billings and keeps various accounts;<br />
Collects and prepares data for records and reports;<br />
Operates word processing and other <strong>of</strong>fice automation equipment;<br />
Prepares deposits.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Composes routine correspondence independently or from supervisor's notes;<br />
Maintain various records and files including confidential files;<br />
Prepares requisitions, types purchase orders, maintains files; orders supplies and equipment;<br />
Maintains appointment calendar; sets up appointments for supervisor and other personnel;<br />
Makes arithmetical calculations, posts and makes entries in account books and other records; collects money for<br />
various items;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice practices, procedures, equipment, and clerical techniques; general knowledge<br />
<strong>of</strong> business English, spelling, and arithmetic; ability to type accurately at a rate <strong>of</strong> 35 WPM; ability to make<br />
arithmetical calculations; ability to meet the public effectively; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with associates and the general public; ability to follow oral and written instructions; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> a<br />
variety <strong>of</strong> standard and automated <strong>of</strong>fice equipment; skilled in a word processing program.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school including or supplemented<br />
by courses in typing and considerable experience in clerical and typing work.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.<br />
4-19-2006
SENIOR BUYER<br />
X37<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate pr<strong>of</strong>essional work procuring a variety <strong>of</strong> services, supplies, materials, equipment and<br />
construction; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision, supervises Purchasing<br />
Division staff in absence <strong>of</strong> Purchasing Manager.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Processes purchase requisitions and issues Purchase Orders; verifies available funding, and utilized procurement<br />
process in compliance with State and <strong>City</strong> purchasing regulations;<br />
Develops and researches specifications; reviews specifications for clarity, accuracy and necessary related<br />
information;<br />
Develops and processes bids, request for proposals, quotations and compliance checklists;<br />
Solicits, receives, and analyzes competitive bids, request for proposals and quotations;<br />
Develops council recommendation letters for award and monitors vendor performance and assists the departments in<br />
contract management;<br />
Conducts bid openings, pre-bids and other meetings in accordance with the Sunshine law;<br />
Act as chairperson for selection committees and assist Department in contact negotiations;<br />
Researches a variety <strong>of</strong> sources, documents, etc. to ensure adequacy <strong>of</strong> specification in terms <strong>of</strong> clarity, precision,<br />
and related criteria;<br />
Meets and confers with department representatives regarding the preparation for bid packages, bid analysis,<br />
evaluation, and award;<br />
Monitors and updates status <strong>of</strong> annual contracts listing;<br />
Researches and obtains Florida State contracts and Intergovernmental contracts;<br />
Review and research <strong>of</strong> sole source procurement submittals from Departments;<br />
Advises <strong>City</strong> departments and Vendor Community on procurement policies and procedures.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assists assigned departments with purchasing activities;<br />
Seeks new methods and practices to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness;<br />
Issue purchase orders or contracts as applicable after award approval;<br />
Keeps abreast <strong>of</strong> changes in policies, regulations and directives to determine effect on overall operations;<br />
Provide training and develop solutions to contractual problems;<br />
Develop plans for accomplishment <strong>of</strong> assigned functions to meet priorities, deadlines and implementation <strong>of</strong> goals<br />
established by management;<br />
Maintains assigned annual contracts for various services and commodities utilized by the <strong>City</strong> Departments;<br />
Reviews small dollar procurements and develops possible new supply sources and possible new term contract;<br />
Reviews bidder database and develops possible new supply sources;<br />
Handles unique and complex procurements and research assignments;<br />
Supervises Purchasing Staff in absence <strong>of</strong> Purchasing Manager;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Able to exercise discretion and judgment in performing the procurement function; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> business<br />
methods, markets, and purchasing practices; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the laws relating to public purchasing; ability to<br />
write clear and concise specifications; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> various grades and qualities <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong> materials,<br />
supplies and equipment used by the <strong>City</strong>; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice procedures, practices and<br />
equipment; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, vendors, and the<br />
general public; ability to express ideas clearly and concisely both orally and in written form; ability to handle multiple<br />
tasks and prioritize workload; thorough knowledge and ability to use Micros<strong>of</strong>t Word, Excel & Outlook and ability to<br />
learn and effectively utilize the <strong>City</strong> financial s<strong>of</strong>tware (SunGard) and electronic bidding s<strong>of</strong>tware (IonWave).<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with<br />
major course work in business administration, contract management or purchasing and some experience in the<br />
procurement <strong>of</strong> materials, equipment, and supplies, preferably in government.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> CPPB or equivalent procurement certification.<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “E” driver’s license.
SENIOR CODE COMPLIANCE OFFICER<br />
(N30)<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs technical and clerical work in the enforcement <strong>of</strong> zoning regulations, housing code, business tax and contractor<br />
registration requirements. Enforces related <strong>City</strong>, County, State and Federal codes; does related work as required. Work is<br />
performed under regular supervision. Supervision is exercised over licensing section clerical employees. May perform other<br />
Code Enforcement related supervisory tasks as assigned by the Code Compliance Supervisor.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, schedules, assigns, directs, coordinates and evaluates the activities <strong>of</strong> the business tax clerical section;<br />
Works with zoning, building, finance, utilities and outside agencies for compliance;<br />
Performs the more technical and/or complex business tax/certificate <strong>of</strong> use and contractor registration duties; adjustments,<br />
refunds, bounced checks, and licensure scope clarifications;<br />
Instructs, trains, evaluates, and is accountable for the work <strong>of</strong> subordinates;<br />
Trouble-shooting problems at the counter and over the phone, organizes intake procedures and phone staff relevant to<br />
business tax/certificate <strong>of</strong> use and contractor registration.<br />
Issues and renews business tax receipts, certificates <strong>of</strong> use, contractor registrations, peddlers/solicitors and seasonal permits,<br />
and certificate <strong>of</strong> public convenience and necessity;<br />
Reviews for correct requirements, categories and appropriate fees;<br />
Manages file system and record retention schedule;<br />
Manages computer files and makes changes to system;<br />
Manages changes to all documents, phone system, and Internet;<br />
Analyses processes for improvement;<br />
Enforces follow-up <strong>of</strong> incomplete inspections; coordinates enforcement <strong>of</strong> delinquent accounts; and businesses, pr<strong>of</strong>essionals<br />
or occupations not on file;<br />
Investigates and resolves complaints regarding violations <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong>, County or State codes;<br />
Advise violators <strong>of</strong> administrative remedies concerning violations;<br />
Patrols assigned area looking for violations; gives verbal warning where appropriate;<br />
Issues Field Notices <strong>of</strong> violation and Citations where appropriate;<br />
Makes on-site inspections <strong>of</strong> businesses applying for a business tax/certificate <strong>of</strong> use;<br />
Advises business owner as to follow-through procedures to complete licensing such as permits, state licensing, etc;<br />
Investigates complaints on violations <strong>of</strong> environmental codes such as junk and abandoned vehicles;<br />
Prepares cases and testifies in court on code violations.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Meets with citizens, city personnel, businesses, homeowners and attorneys to exchange information, interpret and explain<br />
regulations and standards, initiate negotiation and resolve conflicts;<br />
Verifies property ownership, reviews files for previous violations;<br />
Inspects vacant lots for violation <strong>of</strong> lot clearing ordinances;<br />
Interviews business owners to obtain and verify information;<br />
Answers questions from citizens, contractors and builders concerning ordinance provisions and enforcement regulations;<br />
Makes reports, takes photographs and maintains records regarding inspections and evidence <strong>of</strong> violations;<br />
Monitors supplies;<br />
Responds to Business Tax e-mail;<br />
Manages various reports, classifications & fees;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the zoning ordinance, sign ordinance, housing code, building code, business tax/certificate <strong>of</strong> use<br />
regulations and related environmental codes;<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> city, county and state licensing ordinances, laws, codes and regulations with special reference to the<br />
class <strong>of</strong> licenses required <strong>of</strong> particular types <strong>of</strong> businesses.<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the scope and activities <strong>of</strong> commercial enterprises in the area, and <strong>of</strong> certified scopes and<br />
requirements <strong>of</strong> contractors;<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the methods and procedures used in code enforcement;<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the geography <strong>of</strong> the city;<br />
Ability to deal effectively with businesses, property owners, contractors, attorneys, associates and the general public;<br />
Ability to enforce ordinances and codes with firmness, tact and impartiality;<br />
Ability to read and interpret plans;<br />
Ability to obtain a state <strong>of</strong> Florida Notary Public;
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and 5 years <strong>of</strong> full time experience<br />
in Florida municipal code compliance, business taxation or other regulatory enforcement at least 3 years <strong>of</strong> which has been<br />
related to occupational licensing and/or business tax collection. The completion <strong>of</strong> the multi-year Florida Association <strong>of</strong><br />
occupational Licensing Officials (FAOLO) training process and completion <strong>of</strong> FAOLO licensing certification. Certification in<br />
Code Enforcement preferred. Regular work hours may include some evenings and weekends.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver License, before date <strong>of</strong> hire, with no more than 5<br />
Points with a 3-year period.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet and safety shoes/boots. The position may entail exposure to extreme temperatures and<br />
animals/insects.<br />
DEVELOPMENT SREVICES 15/11
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SENIOR CODE COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST<br />
N21<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate skilled clerical and technical work involving violation <strong>of</strong> zoning regulations, housing code,<br />
building code, license requirements and related <strong>City</strong>, County, State and Federal codes; does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Types notice <strong>of</strong> violation letters compliant reports and notices to appear before administrative board/special master;<br />
Receives and assigns compliant inquiries to appropriate inspector, supervisor or Chief;<br />
Coordinates with County Circuit Court on processing <strong>of</strong> citations;<br />
Maintain legal files, checks and reviews files for accuracy and compliance F.S. Chapter 162 requirements;<br />
Composes routine correspondence; prepares a variety or routine reports;<br />
Collects fees and prepares lot clearing and related invoices; verifies account balances on computer;<br />
Operates standard <strong>of</strong>fice machines, word processing, and data entry equipment;<br />
Prepares reports, documents and agendas;<br />
Coordinates Special Master and Code Enforcement Board case and hearing processes; processes cases, liens, and<br />
releases <strong>of</strong> liens;<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Composes routine correspondence independently or from supervisor’s notes;<br />
Maintain various records and files including confidential files, photographs and evidence <strong>of</strong> violations Answers<br />
questions from citizens, contractors, and builders concerning ordinance provisions and enforcement regulations;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> city, County and State regulations relative to taking complaints and directing them to the<br />
appropriate staff. General knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice practices, procedures, equipment, and clerical techniques;<br />
general knowledge <strong>of</strong> business English, spelling, and arithmetic; ability to type accurately at a rate <strong>of</strong> 40 WPM; ability<br />
to make arithmetical calculations and file alphabetically; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with associates and the general public; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school including or supplemented by<br />
a course in typing and considerable clerical and typing experience. Certification in Code Enforcement Level I preferred<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
May require possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES -15/11<br />
Rev 5/29/07
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
SENIOR COMPUTER ANALYST/ PROCESS CONTROL<br />
X36<br />
Performs complex technical work in process control systems for the water, wastewater and reclaimed water systems <strong>of</strong> the<br />
<strong>City</strong>; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
• Customization and programming <strong>of</strong> Intellution HMI systems and related s<strong>of</strong>tware using VBA scripting, Visual Basic 6.0,<br />
and other s<strong>of</strong>tware<br />
• Oversee daily process control operation and make necessary changes/reprogramming to accommodate changes in<br />
reporting needs and in on-screen graphics<br />
• Development and integration <strong>of</strong> process control additions to the water, wastewater and reclaimed water systems,<br />
ensuring quality and consistency <strong>of</strong> new process control systems and seamless integration with the existing systems.<br />
• Development and maintenance real-time and historical databases; ensure accuracy <strong>of</strong> detailed documentation for the<br />
complete process control and telemetry system infrastructure<br />
• Preparing specifications for the selection and purchase <strong>of</strong> hardware and s<strong>of</strong>tware solutions<br />
• Maintaining and developing consistent standards pertaining to Intellution HMI packages throughout Utility Services<br />
Process Control Systems<br />
• Modify automated reports as needed to meet local, state and federal regulatory agency requirements, as well as those<br />
reports required for internal daily process control<br />
• Performing routine maintenance and tape backups for all process control computer systems and subsystems<br />
• Responding to emergency calls relating to system malfunctions, perform diagnosis and problem resolution<br />
• Administers and maintains the Utility Services Department computer network<br />
• Installs, maintains and troubleshoots network communications hardware and s<strong>of</strong>tware<br />
• Provides training and technical support for Department employees.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
• Assures compliance with network s<strong>of</strong>tware licenses<br />
• Disseminates documentation and procedures to network users<br />
• Installs microcomputer hardware and s<strong>of</strong>tware<br />
• Performs related tasks as required<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> telemetry and process control systems, concepts and utilization, as well as project management<br />
concepts and techniques, thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> water and wastewater treatment process; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
Intellution s<strong>of</strong>tware, Windows NT operating systems, SOL database management, data communication protocols, access<br />
methods and architecture, considerable knowledge <strong>of</strong> computer hardware, internal components, peripheral devices, network<br />
systems, diagnostic tools and methods; considerable knowledge <strong>of</strong> electronic instrumentation, systems, and components,<br />
ability to follow oral and written instructions; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates,<br />
superiors and other departments; must have manual dexterity.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, and two years experience in utilizing process control for automation<br />
<strong>of</strong> water and wastewater treatment systems, or equivalent combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Exposure to electrical hazards, confined spaces, radiation,<br />
and moving mechanical parts.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/01<br />
6-6-01
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
Senior Environmental Officer<br />
N34<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Provides supervision and coordination <strong>of</strong> the work <strong>of</strong> the Environmental Office. Performs advanced technical work and<br />
responsible administration in the application and interpretation <strong>of</strong> various land development sections <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>’s code; does<br />
related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision <strong>of</strong> the Planning and Zoning Director<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Assists in the evaluation and appraisal <strong>of</strong> Environmental Officers; Supervises review <strong>of</strong> environmental permits, site plan and<br />
civil plan review by the environmental <strong>of</strong>fice and conducts review <strong>of</strong> more difficult projects for adherence to land development<br />
regulations; Interacts and makes recommendations concerning landscape and construction projects throughout the <strong>City</strong> with<br />
personnel from the Planning and Zoning and Engineering Divisions; provides significant interaction with developers,<br />
contractors, owners, landscape designers and landscape contractors to insure understanding <strong>of</strong> required landscaping and<br />
vegetation protection; Prepares staff comments and advises the Environmental Advisory Board, and Planning and Zoning<br />
Board regarding proposed site plans related to environmental issues; responsible for on-site inspections for work in progress<br />
and completed projects for adherence to plans, standards, and specifications for public and private landscaping required as<br />
part <strong>of</strong> the development process and issuance <strong>of</strong> Certificates <strong>of</strong> Occupancy; recommend bond releases, project acceptance,<br />
and tract acceptance; Responds to inquiries from the general public concerning plant identifications, culture, pest and<br />
disease control, plant selection, landscape suggestions proper tree maintenance, and other related questions; produces<br />
informational materials (print and electronic) for public distribution in relation to tree and landscape maintenance, and care<br />
and protection <strong>of</strong> environmentally sensitive areas and species; effectively and courteously communicates orally and in writing<br />
with the public, <strong>of</strong>ficials and employees to provide expert, prompt and accurate responses; provides information and<br />
interpretation <strong>of</strong> land development code, and site specific information relating to parcels <strong>of</strong> land to the general public,<br />
builders, architects, business persons, other agencies and other interested parties; Monitors the quality <strong>of</strong> work <strong>of</strong> the<br />
environmental <strong>of</strong>fice as required to ensure competent and efficient implementation <strong>of</strong> the land development code.<br />
Evaluates and modifies work procedures and methods to ensure quality, effectiveness efficiency <strong>of</strong> operations, and<br />
achievement <strong>of</strong> objectives.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Provides reports as required;<br />
Does research on an as-needed basis;<br />
Plans coordinates, and implements the Arbor Day Program;<br />
Provides expert testimony for Code compliance cases before the Special Master.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong> codes, ordinance, and regulations; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> construction practices, techniques,<br />
materials, and equipment; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> engineering plans, specifications, and drawings; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
the modern principles, practices and techniques <strong>of</strong> horticulture and urban forestry; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> practices, tools,<br />
terminology, equipment and materials used in tree and shrub planting; ability to enforce ordinances and regulations in a firm,<br />
yet tactful manner; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> surveying and drafting techniques; ability to read and interpret construction plans<br />
and land surveys, specifications, and blueprints and to compare them with various construction projects, thorough<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> the geography and zoning district <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>; strong oral communication skills, including the ability to make<br />
effective presentations; strong written skill for report and letter preparation; computer literacy to effectively process permits;<br />
ability to establish and maintain effective, tactful and courteous relations with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, staff in other departments,<br />
business owners, attorneys, and <strong>of</strong>ficials in external agencies; ability to interpret and demonstrate <strong>City</strong> codes, ordinance and<br />
regulations, tactfully and impartially; possess temperament and good judgment to effectively deal with the public and or city<br />
employees, some <strong>of</strong> whom may be irate or unreasonable; ability to coordinate, delegate and negotiate. Ability to exercise<br />
good judgment in evaluating situations and making decisions; ability to analyze and resolve complex and sensitive<br />
problems; flexibility to handle diverse issues with different completion schedules.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Environmental<br />
Horticulture, Environmental Science, Urban Forestry or closely related field, International Society <strong>of</strong> Arboriculture designation<br />
as certified Arborist required or must be able to achieve within one year; and five (5) years experience in landscape<br />
inspection; installation and maintenance <strong>of</strong> landscape; and construction or repair <strong>of</strong> landscape or related work; thorough<br />
knowledge and understanding <strong>of</strong> landscape inspection; installation and maintenance <strong>of</strong> landscape; and construction or repair<br />
<strong>of</strong> landscape or related work; thorough knowledge and understanding <strong>of</strong> landscape materials, and their selection, evaluation,<br />
care and propagation, including trees, shrubs, and ground covers; considerable knowledge <strong>of</strong> south Florida ecosystems.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license, before date <strong>of</strong> hire, with no more than 6 points within a 3 year period.<br />
Development Services – 15/12<br />
02/08
SENIOR FIRE INSPECTOR<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible technical, supervisor and administrative work in the areas <strong>of</strong> inspections, fire investigation,<br />
public education, and other fire prevention activities in the Fire & Life Safety Division; does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over subordinate staff.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector performs fire inspections as required;<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector prepares schedules <strong>of</strong> fire inspection activities;<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector reviews and approve building/fire permit submittals;<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector reviews building/fire permit submittals approved by subordinate personnel;<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector conducts fire investigations;<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector supervises subordinate personnel assigned to their work group<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector supervises and evaluate the on going activities or the division<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector provides supervision <strong>of</strong> investigators at large fire losses;<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector prepares and conduct public fire safety education programs;<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector responds to fire and EMS alarms as required;<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector attends mandatory training<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector transmits orders and information to personnel;<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector evaluates performance and recommends discipline;<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector represents the department at service and/or pr<strong>of</strong>essional meetings;<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector interfaces with building <strong>of</strong>ficials, contractors, business owners<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector handles routine complaints and questions from the public;<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector prepares and submit reports and maintain records;<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector supervises Fire Prevention Officers and Fire Inspectors;<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector enforces Department Rules & Regulations, and TAPIRS;<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector participates in committees and planning groups;<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector performs all other related duties as assigned.<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector writes commendations or counseling as necessary<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector writes performance evaluations as necessary<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector has knowledge <strong>of</strong> NFPA codes, Florida Statutes, Florida Administrative Rules,<br />
and <strong>City</strong> Codes pertaining to fire prevention.<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector has knowledge <strong>of</strong> fire protection and fire alarm systems.<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector has knowledge <strong>of</strong> fire investigation methods and techniques.<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector has knowledge and experience in planning, organizing, and directing.<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector has extensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> departmental policies, procedures, purchasing and<br />
inventory control practices.<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector has knowledge <strong>of</strong> general management practices and principles, as well as<br />
supervision and public relations.<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector has the ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, and to supervise<br />
and direct the activities <strong>of</strong> others in routine and emergency operations.<br />
• The Senior Fire Inspector has the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
• Must currently possess a State <strong>of</strong> Florida Inspector’s certification.<br />
• Must hold an Inspector’s certification for the past two years 2 years.<br />
• Must have served for 2 consecutive years in the Fire and Life Safety Division.<br />
• Must have a minimum <strong>of</strong> 5 years fire service experience.<br />
• Posses a minimum <strong>of</strong> 18 college credits at an accredited college <strong>of</strong>fering a degree program in Fire Science<br />
or related fields. The employee will be eligible to compete for the position <strong>of</strong> Senior Fire Inspector, if an<br />
opening is available.
SENIOR FIRE INSPECTOR<br />
MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
• Must comply with NFPA 1582 Standard on Comprehensive Occupational Medical Program for Fire<br />
Department, 2000 Edition, or most current Edition.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must have the use <strong>of</strong> sensory skills in order to effectively communicate in English and interact with other employees<br />
and the public through the use <strong>of</strong> the telephone and personal contact as normally defined by the ability to see, read,<br />
talk, hear, handle or feel objects and controls. Physical capability to effectively use and operate various items <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong>fice related equipment, such as, but not limited to a telephone, fire radio, personal computer, calculator, copy<br />
machine and fax machine. Must have the physical capability to bend, stoop, stretch, climb (including ladders), and<br />
crawl into confined spaces while wearing protective clothing and equipment. Ability to perform tasks requiring<br />
balance, motor-coordination and dexterity.<br />
Must have correct color vision and depth perception. Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing up to 75 lbs. and<br />
push articles weighing up to 150 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses, goggles, safety belt,<br />
SCBA, safety shoes/boots, coveralls, gloves, bunker gear, and faceshield. May be subject to exposure to extreme<br />
temperatures and weather conditions, electricity, heights <strong>of</strong> up to 300 ft., noise, moving mechanical parts, confined<br />
spaces, vibration, radiation, dust, vapors, fumes, toxic metals, sensitizers, poisons, animals/insects, mist, gases,<br />
smoke, irritants, asphyxiants, and bloodborne pathogens.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS & RESTRICTIONS:<br />
Possess a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "D" Driver's license, with an "E" endorsement. Certified as a State <strong>of</strong> Florida<br />
Firefighter, and Fire Inspector. Must successfully meet all requirements for State <strong>of</strong> Florida EMT certification and<br />
CPR Certification, within the first year <strong>of</strong> employment. Must have ability to swim and be tested within the first year <strong>of</strong><br />
employment.<br />
Effective for all employees hired on or after 10/01/1990: The employee must be a non-smoker / non-user <strong>of</strong> tobacco<br />
(any form) for at least one (1) year prior to application, remain smoke free during employment/application process<br />
and agree not to smoke or use tobacco (in any form) on or <strong>of</strong>f duty during the tenure <strong>of</strong> their employment.<br />
Lateral transfer is permitted only at the entry level, either Firefighter or Fire Prevention Officer. This does not preclude<br />
the Chief’s right to temporarily assign anyone <strong>of</strong> any rank in any Division. There is a minimum 3-year time in the Fire<br />
& Life Safety Division requirement before a Fire Prevention Officer hired from the outside can request a lateral<br />
transfer. There is no minimum time in the Fire & Life Safety Division for Fire Prevention Officers that transfer in<br />
having served as a Firefighter, and wishing to return to the Firefighter position.<br />
FIRE/RESCUE SERVICES/25-14<br />
05/2008
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SENIOR PARTS CLERK<br />
N21<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs advanced clerical work in the procurement, storing, and issuance <strong>of</strong> parts for the repair and servicing <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong><br />
automotive equipment; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Orders, receives, and checks supplies and parts for disbursement to appropriate areas for all <strong>City</strong> vehicles;<br />
Maintains <strong>City</strong> fuel system.<br />
Obtains routine parts and supplies from Central Storeroom;<br />
Orders parts and supplies from outside suppliers;<br />
Receives parts from suppliers; verifies parts against purchase orders, assures quality, and quantity <strong>of</strong> parts received;<br />
Orders fuel, oil, grease, kerosene, steam cleaning supplies, tubes, and tires;<br />
Issues parts to mechanics, welders, and service managers;<br />
Verifies charges on daily worksheets; contacts purchasing department for proper purchasing procedures and codes;<br />
Enters inventory data on computer.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Prepares and maintains records;<br />
Lists parts disbursed on vehicle work order,<br />
Keeps the parts room clean and orderly;<br />
Inventories supplies and parts on an annual basis;<br />
Maintains shelves in parts room in an orderly and organized manner;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the availability and procurement <strong>of</strong> automotive equipment parts and supplies; general<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> inventory and related accounting procedures; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the repair and maintenance <strong>of</strong><br />
automotive equipment; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> business mathematics; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice<br />
procedures; ability to type accurately; ability to operate standard <strong>of</strong>fice equipment; ability to establish and maintain<br />
effective working relationships with associates and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in an<br />
automotive parts facility.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, safety shoes,<br />
and gloves. Exposure to heights, noise, dust, vapors, fumes, gases and smoke and moving mechanical parts.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES/44-31<br />
10/10/98
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SENIOR PLANNER<br />
U37<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs advanced pr<strong>of</strong>essional work related to a variety <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional planning assignments in the Planning and Zoning<br />
Division <strong>of</strong> the Development Services Department and does related work as required by the Planning and Zoning Director.<br />
Work is performed under the general supervision <strong>of</strong> the Planning and Zoning Director.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Meets with the public and represents the Planning and Zoning Division at public meetings, schools, homeowner association<br />
meetings and other meetings where <strong>City</strong> Planning and Zoning matters are discussed;<br />
Reviews and processes complex comprehensive plan amendments, re-zonings, developments <strong>of</strong> regional impact, notice <strong>of</strong><br />
proposed change applications, annexations, site plans, plats, abandonments, etc., and presents findings and<br />
recommendations to staff, the Planning and Zoning Board and the <strong>City</strong> Council;<br />
Manages the processing <strong>of</strong> complex development applications including meeting with petitioners, working in partnership with<br />
petitioners and citizens and acting as liaison between the petitioners and <strong>City</strong> staff.<br />
Prepares and/or updates elements <strong>of</strong> the Comprehensive Plan;<br />
Conducts research and analysis and prepares statistical data on land use, physical, social and economic issues;<br />
Prepares project scopes <strong>of</strong> services and manages complex planning studies and reviews consultant proposals, recommends<br />
selection and supervises consultant contracts;<br />
Functions as a Lead Worker and mentors Planners and provides input into the preparation <strong>of</strong> Planner Annual Performance<br />
Appraisal reports;<br />
Reviews building permits and occupational licenses for conformance to zoning regulations; and,<br />
Responds to inquiries from the public regarding planning and zoning activities.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Represents the Planning and Zoning Division at homeowner association meetings, public and private schools and other<br />
public or private venues where planning and zoning issues are discussed;<br />
Prepares staff’s comments and recommendations to the Planning Advisory Committee;<br />
Drafts staff recommendations on land development applications; notifies petitioner <strong>of</strong> agenda meeting;<br />
Discusses application with neighboring property owners and other <strong>City</strong> departments;<br />
Prepares documents necessary for presentation to <strong>City</strong> Council;<br />
Presents findings and recommendations to the Planning and Zoning Board and <strong>City</strong> Council;<br />
Is familiar with the <strong>City</strong>’s Comprehensive Plan and prepares amendments and updates to the Plan;<br />
Conducts independent research and analysis related to physical, social, and economic issues;<br />
Prepares technical studies and reports for the <strong>City</strong> Council, Planning and Zoning Board and other boards and commissions;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Advanced knowledge <strong>of</strong> the philosophies, principles, practices, and techniques <strong>of</strong> city planning as they pertain to the design<br />
and development <strong>of</strong> urban and regional areas, planning research, and zoning activities; advanced knowledge <strong>of</strong> growth<br />
management legislation and comprehensive planning; advanced knowledge <strong>of</strong> research methodology and <strong>of</strong> standard<br />
statistical procedures; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong> Charter and <strong>of</strong> the various ordinances, codes, and regulations<br />
pertaining to planning and zoning; ability to present the results <strong>of</strong> research effectively in oral, written, and graphic form; ability<br />
to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, community groups, other<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essionals, and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
A Masters Degree in Urban or Regional Planning or related field, or an equivalent combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience,<br />
with at least three (3) years <strong>of</strong> continuing pr<strong>of</strong>essional planning experience. AICP certification preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license, before date <strong>of</strong> hire, with no more than 6 points within a 3 year period.<br />
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES/15-12<br />
10/10/98
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SENIOR PLANNER<br />
X37<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs advanced pr<strong>of</strong>essional work related to a variety <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional planning assignments in the Planning and Zoning<br />
Division <strong>of</strong> the Development Services Department and does related work as required by the Planning and Zoning Director.<br />
Work is performed under the general supervision <strong>of</strong> the Planning and Zoning Director.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Meets with the public and represents the Planning and Zoning Division at public meetings, schools, homeowner association<br />
meetings and other meetings where <strong>City</strong> Planning and Zoning matters are discussed;<br />
Reviews and processes complex comprehensive plan amendments, re-zonings, developments <strong>of</strong> regional impact, notice <strong>of</strong><br />
proposed change applications, annexations, site plans, plats, abandonments, etc., and presents findings and<br />
recommendations to staff, the Planning and Zoning Board and the <strong>City</strong> Council;<br />
Manages the processing <strong>of</strong> complex development applications including meeting with petitioners, working in partnership with<br />
petitioners and citizens and acting as liaison between the petitioners and <strong>City</strong> staff.<br />
Prepares and/or updates elements <strong>of</strong> the Comprehensive Plan;<br />
Conducts research and analysis and prepares statistical data on land use, physical, social and economic issues;<br />
Prepares project scopes <strong>of</strong> services and manages complex planning studies and reviews consultant proposals, recommends<br />
selection and supervises consultant contracts;<br />
Functions as a Lead Worker and mentors Planners and provides input into the preparation <strong>of</strong> Planner Annual Performance<br />
Appraisal reports;<br />
Reviews building permits and occupational licenses for conformance to zoning regulations; and,<br />
Responds to inquiries from the public regarding planning and zoning activities.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Represents the Planning and Zoning Division at homeowner association meetings, public and private schools and other<br />
public or private venues where planning and zoning issues are discussed;<br />
Prepares staff’s comments and recommendations to the Planning Advisory Committee;<br />
Drafts staff recommendations on land development applications; notifies petitioner <strong>of</strong> agenda meeting;<br />
Discusses application with neighboring property owners and other <strong>City</strong> departments;<br />
Prepares documents necessary for presentation to <strong>City</strong> Council;<br />
Presents findings and recommendations to the Planning and Zoning Board and <strong>City</strong> Council;<br />
Is familiar with the <strong>City</strong>’s Comprehensive Plan and prepares amendments and updates to the Plan;<br />
Conducts independent research and analysis related to physical, social, and economic issues;<br />
Prepares technical studies and reports for the <strong>City</strong> Council, Planning and Zoning Board and other boards and commissions;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Advanced knowledge <strong>of</strong> the philosophies, principles, practices, and techniques <strong>of</strong> city planning as they pertain to the design<br />
and development <strong>of</strong> urban and regional areas, planning research, and zoning activities; advanced knowledge <strong>of</strong> growth<br />
management legislation and comprehensive planning; advanced knowledge <strong>of</strong> research methodology and <strong>of</strong> standard<br />
statistical procedures; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong> Charter and <strong>of</strong> the various ordinances, codes, and regulations<br />
pertaining to planning and zoning; ability to present the results <strong>of</strong> research effectively in oral, written, and graphic form; ability<br />
to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, community groups, other<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essionals, and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
A Masters Degree in Urban or Regional Planning or related field, or an equivalent combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience,<br />
with at least three (3) years <strong>of</strong> continuing pr<strong>of</strong>essional planning experience. AICP certification preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license, before date <strong>of</strong> hire, with no more than 6 points within a 3 year period.<br />
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES/15-12<br />
10/10/98
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
SENIOR PLAN EXAMINER<br />
SUB CATEGORIES: BUILDING, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, AND ELECTRICAL<br />
X40<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
Performs difficult technical, administrative and intermediate supervisory work in the enforcement <strong>of</strong> building and other codes;<br />
does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Limited supervision is exercised over<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essional inspection, parapr<strong>of</strong>essional and clerical staff.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Coordinates building code plan review and inspection activities (under the general supervision <strong>of</strong> the Building and Deputy<br />
Building Officials) to ensure that development and building permit applications and permitted construction work comply with<br />
applicable code standards, laws, ordinances and regulations. Coordinates the work assignments <strong>of</strong> subordinate inspectors;<br />
Assists the Building Official and the Deputy Building Official with continuing review and preparation <strong>of</strong> code revisions and<br />
amendments to ensure adequacy and promote clearer standards; Oversees and performs investigations <strong>of</strong> complaints<br />
concerning alleged violations <strong>of</strong> codes and standards, providing follow-up as necessary; Reviews building plans and inspects<br />
buildings in the process <strong>of</strong> construction, alteration, or repair for compliance with <strong>City</strong>, County, State, and Federal building<br />
code requirements; Checks quality <strong>of</strong> materials and methods <strong>of</strong> construction; makes final approval inspections; Makes<br />
inspections for hazardous conditions, structural failures, and improper use <strong>of</strong> structures; Where construction is not being<br />
made in compliance with regulations as to methods and/or materials, issues warnings and stop work orders as necessary;<br />
Testifies in court on code violation cases.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Responds to requests for technical information and code interpretations posed by development permit applicants and the<br />
general public; checks plans to determine compliance with all applicable codes; Prepares reports and keeps records<br />
regarding plan reviews and building inspections and other activities; performs quality control inspections; Evaluates the<br />
performance <strong>of</strong> subordinate inspectors; Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> plan review and inspection issues relating to building and related<br />
code enforcement; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> building code and construction methods, practices, and principles; thorough<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> pertinent Federal, State, and local laws pertaining to building, zoning and general code enforcement; ability to<br />
coordinate the various phases <strong>of</strong> inspection services on projects <strong>of</strong> all types <strong>of</strong> size and complexity; ability to oversee the<br />
work <strong>of</strong> others; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other governmental <strong>of</strong>ficials,<br />
attorneys, developers, builders, contractors, and the general public; ability to read and interpret complex plans,<br />
specifications, and blueprints; ability to detect proper and improper construction methods, inferior materials, and hazards <strong>of</strong><br />
fire, collapse, or other structural defect; ability to present facts and recommendations effectively in oral and written form;<br />
firmness and tact in enforcing building codes.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
• Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.<br />
• Considerable experience in one or more <strong>of</strong> the building construction trades and at least five years <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />
employment as an inspector and/or building plans examiner employed by an agency with building code regulatory<br />
authority. The preferred candidate will possess a State <strong>of</strong> Florida certification or registration as a contractor qualified to<br />
supervise and perform construction work in one or more <strong>of</strong> the technical sub-classifications or current licensure as an<br />
Architect or Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Engineer in the State <strong>of</strong> Florida with at least 5 years <strong>of</strong> A/E project supervisory experience.<br />
• Applicants must possess standard licensure as an inspector, in one or more <strong>of</strong> the appropriate sub-categories, from the<br />
State <strong>of</strong> Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board at the time <strong>of</strong> application. Provisional certification<br />
may not be substituted for this requirement.<br />
• Additionally, applicants must meet at least one <strong>of</strong> the following standards:<br />
o Possess standard certification as a Plans Examiner and have been employed by an agency with building code<br />
regulatory authority with the equivalent <strong>of</strong> at least 2 years experience reviewing building permit applications for one<br />
or more <strong>of</strong> the appropriate sub-categories at the time <strong>of</strong> employment or<br />
o Be employed by the <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> as a Building Inspector (N33 or higher) with at least five (5) years <strong>of</strong><br />
continuous service prior to October 1, 2004 and, possess one or more State <strong>of</strong> Florida provisional certifications as a<br />
plans examiner issued prior to October 1, 2004 in one or more <strong>of</strong> the appropriate sub-categories.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Possession <strong>of</strong> one or more valid Standard Inspector Certifications in<br />
an appropriate sub-category from the State <strong>of</strong> Florida, Department <strong>of</strong> Business and Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Regulation, Building Code<br />
Administrator’s and Inspector’s Board in accordance with the requirements <strong>of</strong> Florida Statute Chapter 468, and one or more<br />
Standard Certifications as a Plan Examiner in an appropriate sub-category from the same board. Building inspectors<br />
employed by the <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> with at least 5 continuous years <strong>of</strong> service prior to October 1, 2004 who are hired or<br />
promoted on the basis <strong>of</strong> alternative 2 above must obtain Standard Certification as a Plans Examiner in one or more <strong>of</strong> the<br />
technical sub-categories within 2 years <strong>of</strong> employment. Probationary employees who fail to obtain requisite standard<br />
licensure within the specified timeframe may be terminated upon a determination by the Chief Code Administrator that<br />
standard licensure is not forthcoming. Individuals employed with provisional plan examiners licenses shall remain in a<br />
probationary employment status until such time as at least one Standard Certification as a Plan Examiner is obtained or for a<br />
period <strong>of</strong> one year, whichever is longer.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 40 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, goggles, respirator,<br />
safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, safety harness, safety vest, and gloves. Exposure to extreme<br />
temperatures, animals/insects, heights, noise, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES – 15/11<br />
9-27-04
SENIOR PLANT MECHANIC<br />
B20<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult and skilled work in the maintenance and repair <strong>of</strong> specialized machinery and equipment in a water or<br />
wastewater treatment plant; does related work as required. May coordinate the work <strong>of</strong> an assigned work crew. Work is<br />
performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Installs, troubleshoots and/or makes repairs to engines, motors, pumps, controls, compressors and valves Troubleshoots<br />
and performs repairs on gas and chemical systems, and related equipment used in plant operations<br />
Checks water production wells for proper operation; checks fluid levels <strong>of</strong> wells<br />
Checks and maintains pumps, motors, filters, belts, compressors, piping and piping connections at treatment plants<br />
Maintains and repairs sodium hypochlorite generating equipment<br />
Replaces and repairs bearings, shafts, sleeves, seals, and other parts<br />
Changes cartridge filters and membrane s<strong>of</strong>tening elements<br />
Fabricates parts, handrails and machine guards to facilitate equipment access and repairs<br />
Maintains and repairs lime slaker systems; removes and installs drive and conveyor belts<br />
Coordinates the work <strong>of</strong> Plant Mechanics or other employees in the maintenance and repair <strong>of</strong> water, wastewater and<br />
reclaimed water facility equipment<br />
Prepares accurate work records and reports.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Uses hand, bench, and machine tools in the repair and maintenance <strong>of</strong> pumps, valves, and other plant machinery and<br />
equipment<br />
Performs welding and fabricating metal surfaces including stainless steel, aluminum, and steel alloys<br />
Operates drill presses, cutting torches, welders, grinders, and related equipment<br />
Repairs and replaces worn out parts; ensures an adequate supply <strong>of</strong> parts and materials<br />
Conduct inspections tours <strong>of</strong> facility and ensures all mechanical equipment is operating properly<br />
Uses computers for maintenance management, interactive online training programs, and e-mail<br />
Trains other employees on maintenance functions<br />
Performs manual cleaning or preventive maintenance duties as assigned, and related tasks as assigned.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Extensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard practices, methods, tools, and materials <strong>of</strong> the mechanical trades; knowledge <strong>of</strong> carpentry,<br />
masonry, and building maintenance work and related mechanical trades operations; knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards<br />
connected with general maintenance operations and ability to follow appropriate safety precautions; knowledge in the<br />
maintenance <strong>of</strong> membrane s<strong>of</strong>tening technology; ability to work from sketches or blueprints to close tolerances and to<br />
understand; ability to carry out oral and written instructions; ability to coordinate the work <strong>of</strong> Plant Mechanics and other<br />
employees, ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates; skill in the use and care <strong>of</strong> bench<br />
and hand tools, machines, and equipment <strong>of</strong> the mechanical trades; must be able to climb ladders and scaffolds, and be<br />
able to pull and operate fire hose; should be able to use a shovel, sledgehammer, and air hammer; ability to use a computer;<br />
ability to order parts and materials; ability to understand and follow written work orders to conduct routine maintenance on<br />
equipment used for Water and Wastewater treatment plant operations.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and five years experience in<br />
maintenance work involving mechanical repair and installations and / or equipment fabrication, preferably in a municipal<br />
utility environment.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “E” driver’s license; Employee is required to wear a respirator while performing<br />
certain tasks. Employee must pass a respirator user medical exam and not have any facial hair or other condition that<br />
prevents a good respirator face piece seal.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet, face shield, safety vest, gloves,<br />
safety harness and enclosure. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces,<br />
heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, irritants, moving mechanical parts, asphyxiates and blood borne<br />
pathogens.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES/42-25<br />
10-05-04
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SENIOR STORES CLERK (Utility)<br />
N19<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate clerical work in the operation <strong>of</strong> a central storeroom; does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Enters requisitions, receivers, and other documents into computer system;<br />
Fills out requisition forms for items issued from central storeroom;<br />
Operates forklift to load and unload items;<br />
Receives, checks, unloads, and stores materials, equipment, and supplies;<br />
Maintains routine records and prepares reports.<br />
Development <strong>of</strong> status reports using the Hansen Inventory system:<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Contacts departments to obtain correct or more complete information on receiver form;<br />
Prepares purchase requisitions to replenish storeroom inventory;<br />
Issues parts, supplies, and equipment to crews and other personnel and records on inventory cards;<br />
Assembles and prepares packages for shipping and mailing;<br />
Helps decide necessary inventory items in preparation <strong>of</strong> annual budget;<br />
Receives supplies delivered to <strong>City</strong> and ensures they reach their destination;<br />
Takes periodic and special inventories as required.<br />
Prepares assignment and maintenance log for small engines<br />
Identify new products for use in operations and maintenance <strong>of</strong> utility infrastructure<br />
Assist in scheduling manufacturers on new products used in the utility industry<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> modern storeroom and inventory practices; ability to perform account and record keeping; ability to<br />
evaluate problems pertaining to work and make proper decisions to solve same; ability to make arithmetical computations;<br />
general knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice practices and procedures; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the Hansen Programs including the<br />
Inventory system; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates; ability to follow oral and<br />
written instructions.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in the issue<br />
and inventory <strong>of</strong> parts and supplies.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear safety belt, safety shoes/boots,<br />
hearing protectors, and safety harness. Exposure to heights and dust.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/01<br />
12/27/05
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SENIOR VACUUM FILTER OPERATOR<br />
B19<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible skilled work in the operation and maintenance <strong>of</strong> a vacuum filter; does related work as required. Work<br />
is performed under general supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Operates a vacuum filter in a water treatment plant;<br />
Empties thickeners with metered pumps;<br />
Loads sludge onto truck and unloads at disposal site;<br />
Replaces belts; Greases equipment;<br />
Unloads polymer truck with forklift;<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Cleans filters, washes belts, chutes, and truck;<br />
Keeps drain free <strong>of</strong> debris and obstructions;<br />
Closes valves and checks all equipment before closing filter;<br />
Empties lime bins and polymer truck;<br />
Operates truck to haul rickrack;<br />
Cleans and washes out thickeners;<br />
Performs related work as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Extensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operating characteristics and maintenance requirements <strong>of</strong> a vacuum filter; knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
mechanical principles pertinent to operating a vacuum filter; knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards <strong>of</strong> the work and <strong>of</strong> the<br />
necessary safety precautions; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to read meters and charts<br />
accurately; skilled in the use and care <strong>of</strong> hand tools;<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school. The senior operator must have at<br />
least 5 years <strong>of</strong> experience as a Vacuum Filter Operator.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "B" driver's license. Employee is required to wear a respirator while performing<br />
certain tasks. Employee must pass a respirator user medical exam and not have any facial hair or other condition which<br />
prevents a good respirator face piece seal. Position requires forklift certification. This is a 7 day a week operation and<br />
incumbents act as a self directed work team taking the lead to ensure there is coverage 365 days a year.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, face shield, and gloves. Exposure to electrical hazards, confined spaces,<br />
heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/21<br />
4/11/00
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
Senior Zoning Officer<br />
N34<br />
General Definition <strong>of</strong> Work:<br />
Provides supervision and coordination <strong>of</strong> the work <strong>of</strong> the Zoning Office. Performs advanced technical work and responsible<br />
administration in the application and interpretation <strong>of</strong> various land development sections <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>’s code; does related work<br />
as required. Work is performed under general supervision <strong>of</strong> the Planning and Zoning Director.<br />
Typical Functions:<br />
Assists in the evaluation and appraisal <strong>of</strong> Zoning Officers; Supervises review <strong>of</strong> building permits by the zoning <strong>of</strong>ficers and<br />
conducts review <strong>of</strong> building permits by the zoning <strong>of</strong>ficers and conducts review <strong>of</strong> building permits for more difficult projects<br />
for adherence to land development regulations. Provides information and interpretation <strong>of</strong> zoning code, sign code, flood<br />
protection code, marine structure code, use, location and site specific information relating to parcels <strong>of</strong> land to the general<br />
public, builders, architects, business persons, other agencies and other interested parties; Interprets land development code<br />
provisions and makes recommendations for improvement. Processes variances from the zoning code and sign code,<br />
including research, report preparation, and oral presentations to the Zoning Board <strong>of</strong> Adjustment and the Community<br />
Appearance Board. Monitors the quality <strong>of</strong> work <strong>of</strong> the zoning <strong>of</strong>fice as required to ensure competent and efficient<br />
implementation <strong>of</strong> the land development code. Assists in the modification <strong>of</strong> the land development code and makes field<br />
inspections when necessary. Provides staff liaison and support for the Community Appearance Board, Zoning Board <strong>of</strong><br />
Adjustment, and the Palm Beach County Community Rating System Committee. Reviews and processes occupational<br />
licenses as they pertain to zoning requirements. Evaluates and modifies work procedures and methods to ensure quality,<br />
effectiveness, efficiency <strong>of</strong> operations, and achievement <strong>of</strong> objectives.<br />
Related Tasks:<br />
Provides reports as required;<br />
Does research on an as-needed basis.<br />
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:<br />
Through knowledge <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong> codes, ordinance, and regulations; working knowledge <strong>of</strong> occupational license laws, codes,<br />
ordinances and regulations; ability to read and interpret construction plans, land surveys, and floodplain maps; thorough<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> the geography and zoning districts <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>; strong oral communication skills, including the ability to make<br />
effective presentations; strong written skills for report and letter preparation; computer literacy to effectively process permits,<br />
licenses, and GIS operations; ability to deal tactfully with the public; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, staff in other departments, business owners, attorneys and <strong>of</strong>ficials in external agencies;<br />
ability to interpret and demonstrates <strong>City</strong> codes, ordinances, and regulations firmly, tactfully and impartially. Ability to work<br />
as a team member.<br />
Education and Experience:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public or business<br />
administration, urban planning, engineering, or related field, and five (5) years experience in planning and zoning or related<br />
work; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> zoning enforcement and land development code interpretation.<br />
Special Requirements:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license, before date <strong>of</strong> hire, with no ore than 6 points within a 3 year period.<br />
Development Services - 15/12<br />
01/08
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SIGNS AND MARKING CHIEF<br />
X32<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult skilled work supervising and participating in the planning, purchase, fabrication, installation, repair, and<br />
maintenance <strong>of</strong> traffic signs; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is<br />
exercised over subordinate semiskilled employees.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, supervises, and participates in the work <strong>of</strong> semiskilled workers in the fabrication, installation, repair, removal and<br />
maintenance <strong>of</strong> traffic signs and pavement markings;<br />
Maintains inventory <strong>of</strong> sign shop materials and supplies; orders signs, posts, equipment, tools, and supplies;<br />
Designs and fabricates signs involving basic and computerized sign makers;<br />
Maintains traffic control signs, street name signs, and road markings;<br />
Lays out and installs pavement markings;<br />
Inspects work in progress to assure conformance with instructions;<br />
Makes and adjusts work assignments;<br />
Prepares daily, monthly, and annual reports; assists with budget preparation and computer inventories;<br />
Trains and instructs subordinates;<br />
Supervises work <strong>of</strong> pavement marking contractor;<br />
Investigates job sites and complaints from the public.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Performs or assists in performing more difficult repair and sign manufacturing tasks;<br />
Evaluates work performance <strong>of</strong> subordinates;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the trade required in the purchase, manufacture, installation and maintenance <strong>of</strong> traffic signs;<br />
comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards and safety precautions <strong>of</strong> the work; ability to assign and supervise<br />
the work <strong>of</strong> others; ability to prepare reports; ability to skillfully use the specialized tools and operate equipment related to<br />
sign painting; ability to work independently; ability to obtain IMSA Level II certificate; ability to establish and maintain effective<br />
working relationships with associates and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and extensive experience in traffic<br />
sign fabrication, installation, maintenance, or repair.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "E" driver's license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, safety shoes/boots,<br />
and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, heights, dust, and heights.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES – 44/16<br />
2/22/97
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SOLIDS PROCESSING TECHNICIAN<br />
B25<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate skilled work in the operation <strong>of</strong> equipment related to the thickening and dewatering <strong>of</strong> wastewater;<br />
does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Operates and maintains rotary drum thickener and belt filter press equipment;<br />
Optimizes operations for cost effective treatment and disposal.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Operates and maintains associated support systems including polymer feed and makeup, compresses air, conveyors,<br />
sludge feed and chemical metering pump systems.<br />
Performs and interprets lab work;<br />
Operates tractor-trailer and hauls sludge to landfill when needed;<br />
Cleans dewatering spaces and loading areas;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation and maintenance <strong>of</strong> thickening and dewatering equipment and the principles and<br />
methods <strong>of</strong> sludge dewatering; knowledge <strong>of</strong> the hazards and safety precautions necessary to the work; knowledge <strong>of</strong> the<br />
safe operation and routine maintenance <strong>of</strong> tractor-trailers; mechanical ability; ability to monitor and understand equipment<br />
operation; skill in supervision <strong>of</strong> semiskilled workers; skill in the operation <strong>of</strong> large automotive equipment; skill in written and<br />
oral communications.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation form high school and experience operating<br />
dewatering equipment and considerable experience operating large motorized equipment.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear safety shoes/boots. Exposure to<br />
extreme temperatures, animals/insects, heights, electricity, noise, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, gases, irritants, moving<br />
mechanical parts, blood borne pathogens, and heights.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/31<br />
2/22/97
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SPECIAL EVENTS AIDE<br />
U05<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible clerical and custodial work undertaking a variety <strong>of</strong> filing and related tasks in a municipal <strong>of</strong>fice;<br />
does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Prepares and checks forms, records, and applications for accuracy, completeness, and conformity with established<br />
procedures;<br />
Acts as receptionist, answers telephone inquiries about routine procedures and policies, relays and dispatches<br />
messages as required;<br />
Operates standard <strong>of</strong>fice machines, word processing, and data entry equipment.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Types letters, invoices, reports, permits, requisitions, vouchers, statistical reports, and other material from rough<br />
drafts, or verbal instructions;<br />
Computes and extends figures; posts records to accounts;<br />
Maintains files; Collects fees;<br />
Makes copies <strong>of</strong> materials and assembles same for distribution;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice practices, procedures, equipment, and clerical techniques; general knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
business English, spelling and arithmetic, ability to make arithmetical calculations and file alphabetically; ability to<br />
establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public; ability to understand<br />
and follow oral and written instructions.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school with some college.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Exposure to extreme temperatures and weather conditions and animals/insects, gases.<br />
Recreation Services/61-01<br />
2-10-97
SPECIAL EVENTS COORDINATOR<br />
X24<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional work developing, organizing, and coordinating a variety <strong>of</strong> recreation programs, activities, and<br />
special community events; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, organizes, and implements a variety <strong>of</strong> special events for the community Including concerts, parades, art exhibits, arts<br />
and crafts shows, and similar events and activities;<br />
Corresponds and coordinates with other <strong>City</strong> departments, citizens, and groups, regarding the use <strong>of</strong> specialized equipment<br />
and property;<br />
Updates application forms, designs fliers, and programs;<br />
Prepares related public announcements and media relations functions regarding event publicity; Recruits sponsors for<br />
events;<br />
Prepares, updates, and evaluates the budget for each event including revenue and expenditure projections;<br />
Assists in planning, programming, coordinating and evaluating the use <strong>of</strong> recreation and parks facilities;<br />
Cooperates with other staff members in coordinating community wide events and work groups to determine recreation<br />
interests and needs <strong>of</strong> all ages.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Prepares manual for each event;<br />
Corresponds with print shop, etc.;<br />
Obtains necessary equipment and supplies; coordinates pickup and delivery <strong>of</strong> same;<br />
Coordinates contract signings and admission to events;<br />
Coordinates registration and helps register participants;<br />
Evaluates all special event programs with other appropriate staff; Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> recreation programming; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> methods <strong>of</strong> working<br />
with a variety <strong>of</strong> groups; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong> public recreation activities; knowledge <strong>of</strong> desktop publishing;<br />
ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> and other government agency <strong>of</strong>ficials, associates,<br />
and citizens <strong>of</strong> all ages; ability to make decisions concerning community activities; skill In the direction <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong><br />
recreational and athletic activities.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in recreation administration, marketing program planning, or related field and considerable experience with<br />
planning and organizing recreation programs.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida class “E” driver’s license. Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Certification by the NPRA and FRPA is<br />
desirable. Must be available to work nights, weekends and holidays.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Exposure to extreme temperatures, noise and dust.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 61/01<br />
Revised 8/1/05
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SPECIAL EVENTS COORDINATOR<br />
SUGAR SAND PARK COMMUNITY CENTER<br />
X24<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional work developing, organizing, and coordinating a variety <strong>of</strong> recreation programs, activities, and<br />
special community events; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, organizes, and implements a variety <strong>of</strong> special events for the community Including concerts, parades, art exhibits, arts<br />
and crafts shows, and similar events and activities;<br />
Corresponds and coordinates with other <strong>City</strong> departments, citizens, and groups, regarding the use <strong>of</strong> specialized equipment<br />
and property;<br />
Updates application forms, designs fliers, and programs;<br />
Prepares related public announcements and media relations functions regarding event publicity; Recruits sponsors for<br />
events;<br />
Oversees Sugar Sand Park website and marketing for the entire center;<br />
Prepares, updates, and evaluates the budget for each event including revenue and expenditure projections;<br />
Assists in planning, programming, coordinating and evaluating the use <strong>of</strong> recreation and parks facilities;<br />
Cooperates with other staff members in coordinating community wide events and work groups to determine recreation<br />
interests and needs <strong>of</strong> all ages.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Prepares manual for each event;<br />
Coordinates and oversees the production <strong>of</strong> the cultural arts brochure, program/theatre fliers and posters;<br />
Obtains necessary equipment and supplies; coordinates pickup and delivery <strong>of</strong> same;<br />
Coordinates contract signings and admission to events;<br />
Coordinates registration and helps register participants;<br />
Evaluates all special event programs with other appropriate staff;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> recreation programming; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> methods <strong>of</strong> working<br />
with a variety <strong>of</strong> groups; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong> public recreation activities; knowledge <strong>of</strong> desktop publishing;<br />
ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> and other government agency <strong>of</strong>ficials, associates,<br />
and citizens <strong>of</strong> all ages; ability to make decisions concerning community activities; skill In the direction <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong><br />
recreational and event activities.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in recreation administration, marketing program planning, or related field and considerable experience with<br />
planning and organizing recreation programs. Considerable computer experience (Micros<strong>of</strong>t applications, desktop<br />
publishing, etc.); Customer service experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing up to 25 lbs., and push articles weighing up to 100 lbs. Exposure to extreme<br />
temperatures, insects, noise, dust, heights, dark and confined spaces; ability to stand and walk for up to six hours at a time.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 64/13<br />
02/09
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
Special Projects Director<br />
D4<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult and sensitive pr<strong>of</strong>essional planning, research and administrative work for the <strong>City</strong> and Community<br />
Redevelopment Agency (CRA). Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Develops, assists or oversees development and review <strong>of</strong> complex fee, fiscal impact, annexation, special assessment and<br />
other studies;<br />
Develops, assists, or oversees development and review <strong>of</strong> financial projections, budget analyses, and related<br />
Assists with administration and updating <strong>of</strong> the Downtown Development <strong>of</strong> Regional Impact (DDRI), Downtown Plan and<br />
Rules <strong>of</strong> the Agency;<br />
Oversees the review and tracking <strong>of</strong> Individual Development Approvals in relation to DDRI including <strong>of</strong>fice equivalency,<br />
shared parking and tax increment;<br />
Meets with and advises departments, developers and general public on DDRI issues, applications and processes;<br />
Oversees the preparation <strong>of</strong> Annual Reports <strong>of</strong> the CRA under the DDRI, Rules <strong>of</strong> the Agency, and Chapter 163 <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Florida Statutes.<br />
Oversees the preparation and administration <strong>of</strong> the budget <strong>of</strong> the CRA including the monitoring <strong>of</strong> revenues and<br />
expenditures;<br />
Developments and maintains the long term financial model <strong>of</strong> CRA including development and tax increment projections;<br />
Assists with the monitoring and administration <strong>of</strong> Mizner Park Lease Agreements and Approvals;<br />
Develops and maintains <strong>City</strong>, Service Area, and Beach and Parks District population projections and information;<br />
Develops and maintains GIS database for planning research purposes and related information.<br />
Prepares, administers and supervises consulting contracts as need;<br />
Assists other departments with technical and quantitative analyses and research.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Provides training and guidance to other <strong>City</strong> staff members on CRA and DDRI issues. Performs related work as assigned.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> quantitative research and analysis techniques, knowledge <strong>of</strong> the theories, principles,<br />
practices <strong>of</strong> urban redevelopment planning, knowledge <strong>of</strong> current literature and sources <strong>of</strong> information relating to planning,<br />
impact and fee analysis and related quantitative techniques, through knowledge <strong>of</strong> functions, budgeting and operations <strong>of</strong><br />
local government, ability to analyze complex financial, operational, and planning data with quantitative techniques<br />
developing creative solutions; ability to prepare understandable reports and analysis related to complex issues; ability to<br />
administer programs, projects and contracts as needed, ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with<br />
departments, associates and the general public; working knowledge <strong>of</strong> state and federal regulations relating to<br />
redevelopment, finance, planning and local government; skill in the operation <strong>of</strong> personal computers including Micros<strong>of</strong>t<br />
Word, Excel, database programs and statistical, simulations, and GIS s<strong>of</strong>tware.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Master Degree in Economics, Business Administration, Finance or Urban Planning with advanced course work in<br />
econometrics, applied statistics or operations research and seven years progressively responsible experience in<br />
quantitative analysis and model building, computer science, finance, redevelopment planning and local government.<br />
FINANCIAL SERVICES - 12/01
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
Special Projects Manager<br />
D3<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult and sensitive pr<strong>of</strong>essional planning, research and administrative work for the <strong>City</strong> and Community<br />
Redevelopment Agency (CRA). Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Develops, assists or oversees development and review <strong>of</strong> complex fee, fiscal impact, annexation, special assessment, fire<br />
services assessment, and other studies and analyses;<br />
Develops, assists, or oversees development and review <strong>of</strong> financial projections, budget analyses, and related matters;<br />
Prepares and reviews economic analyses and studies;<br />
Assists with the preparation <strong>of</strong> Annual Reports <strong>of</strong> the CRA under the DDRI, Rules <strong>of</strong> the Agency, and Chapter 163 <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Florida Statutes as it relates to CRA finances;<br />
Assists with economic and data analyses related to the Downtown Development <strong>of</strong> Regional Impact;<br />
Oversees the preparation and administration <strong>of</strong> the budget <strong>of</strong> the CRA including the monitoring <strong>of</strong> revenues and<br />
expenditures;<br />
Develops and maintains the long term financial model <strong>of</strong> CRA including development and tax increment projections and cash<br />
flow projections;<br />
Assists with the monitoring and administration <strong>of</strong> Mizner Park Lease Agreements and Approvals including calculation <strong>of</strong><br />
Annual Net Operating Income from Leases;<br />
Administers the Mizner Park Bonds and any inquiry and prepares any necessary bond calculation or disclosure;<br />
Develops and maintains database from property records for downtown special assessments and fire assessment fees;<br />
Responsible for the creation and maintenance <strong>of</strong> a citywide statistical abstract which includes <strong>City</strong> statistical data including<br />
<strong>City</strong> Service Area, and Beach and Parks District population projections and information;<br />
Develops and maintains GIS database for planning research purposes and related information;.<br />
Prepares, administers and supervises consulting contracts as needed;<br />
Assists other departments with technical and quantitative analyses and research.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Provides training and guidance to other <strong>City</strong> staff members on CRA matters.<br />
Performs related work as assigned.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> quantitative research and analysis techniques, knowledge <strong>of</strong> current literature and sources <strong>of</strong><br />
information relating to planning, impact and fee analysis and related quantitative techniques, through knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
functions, budgeting and operations <strong>of</strong> local government, ability to analyze complex financial, operational, and planning data<br />
with quantitative techniques developing creative solutions; ability to prepare understandable reports and analysis related<br />
to complex issues; ability to administer programs, projects and contracts as needed, ability to establish and maintain<br />
effective working relationships with departments, associates and the general public; working knowledge <strong>of</strong> state and federal<br />
regulations relating to redevelopment, finance, planning and local government; skill in the operation <strong>of</strong> personal computers<br />
including Micros<strong>of</strong>t Word, Excel, database programs and statistical, simulations, and GIS s<strong>of</strong>tware.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Bachelors Degree in Economics, Business Administration, Finance or Urban Planning with advanced course work in<br />
econometrics, applied statistics or operations research and seven years progressively responsible experience in<br />
quantitative analysis and model building, computer science, finance, redevelopment planning and local government.<br />
FINANCIAL SERVICES - 12/01<br />
07/02/12
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SPRAY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR<br />
B16<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult semiskilled and intermediate skilled work in the regular operation <strong>of</strong> equipment used in the<br />
application <strong>of</strong> pesticides, herbicides, and other chemicals; does related work as required. Work is performed under<br />
regular supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Operates spray equipment in the application <strong>of</strong> pesticides, insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, fertilizers and other<br />
chemicals to municipal parks and public building site grounds in accordance with the federal and state laws;<br />
Must be able to read and follow the label instructions for the application <strong>of</strong> pesticides, insecticides, herbicides,<br />
fungicides, fertilizers, and other chemicals;<br />
Applies chemicals to athletic fields and other common areas by using hand held equipment, spray vehicles, backpack<br />
sprayers, motorized and push spreaders;<br />
Sprays baseball infields and outfields and soccer and football fields;<br />
Mows greens, operates front end loader, ditch-witch, mowers, and works on sports fields and courts;<br />
Must be able to calabrate sprayers, spreaders and other equipment used to apply pesticides, insecticides, herbicides,<br />
fungicides, fertilizers, and other chemicals.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Performs ground maintenance duties when not operating equipment;<br />
Responsible for cleaning and maintaining the equipment used to apply pesticides, insecticides, herbicides,<br />
fungicides, fertilizers and other chemicals;<br />
Occasionally services and makes repairs and adjustments on equipment;<br />
Operates other equipment as needed;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Must possess a thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> weeds, fungus, pests, and diseases found in South Florida turf and be able to<br />
determine the appropriate pesticides, insecticides, herbicides or fungicides to be used to treat or eradicate the weeds,<br />
fungus, pests, or disease; must be able to document and log, in writing, all “pesticides” used during the course <strong>of</strong><br />
your work; ability to use computer to complete required paperwork; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and<br />
practices <strong>of</strong> operating and servicing spraying equipment; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the techniques and methods used in<br />
applying pesticides, herbicides, and other chemicals; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the traffic laws and regulations<br />
governing equipment operation; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards involved and the safety precautions<br />
necessary to the proper operation <strong>of</strong> spray equipment; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> equipment to which assigned; ability to<br />
understand and follow oral and written directions; mechanical aptitude; ability to make minor repairs and adjustments<br />
to equipment; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and extensive experience in<br />
the operation and maintenance <strong>of</strong> motorized spray equipment and spreaders.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “E” driver's license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3)<br />
years. Possession <strong>of</strong> Restricted Florida Pesticide Applicator License.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 62/23, 63/12<br />
1/3/12
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
STREET MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR<br />
N27<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult technical and skilled work supervising the construction, maintenance and repair <strong>of</strong> streets, sidewalks, bike<br />
paths, canals, bridges, right-<strong>of</strong>-ways, storm drains, sea walls, and related facilities; does related work as required. Work is<br />
performed under regular supervision. Supervision is exercised over a number <strong>of</strong> crews.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Supervises work crews in the construction and maintenance <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>’s public works facilities;<br />
Schedules, assigns, directs, and supervises the construction and maintenance <strong>of</strong> bike paths, sidewalks, bridges, right-<strong>of</strong>ways,<br />
sea walls, canals, and storm drains;<br />
Assigns employees the proper tools, equipment, and materials needed to complete work assigned in a safe manner;<br />
Participates in administrative functions; determines amount and cost <strong>of</strong> materials needed; fills out forms necessary to secure<br />
materials and contacts vendors;<br />
Maintains requisition files; reconciles asphalt account monthly;<br />
Performs various field activities; investigates complaints from citizens and other <strong>City</strong> departments; reports findings to<br />
supervisor.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Guides, trains, evaluates, and disciplines personnel and makes promotion recommendations;<br />
Assists in the operations <strong>of</strong> various power tools;<br />
Writes accident reports on injuries; transports injured employees for appropriate treatment when necessary;<br />
Writes daily reports;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> street construction, repair and/or maintenance and <strong>of</strong> the use <strong>of</strong> street<br />
maintenance equipment; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards and safety precautions <strong>of</strong> the work; thorough<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> the management principles, practices, and techniques; ability to prepare plans and detailed reports; ability to<br />
maintain records and prepare reports; ability to plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> equipment operators, skilled, semiskilled, and<br />
unskilled workers on a large scale and over a wide area; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, subordinate employees, and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and considerable experience in<br />
street construction and maintenance including some supervisory experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "B" driver's license.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES – 44/11<br />
2/22/97
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
STREETS SUPERINTENDENT<br />
X33<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult technical and intermediate administrative work directing the activities <strong>of</strong> the Street Division; does related<br />
work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over all division personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, organizes, directs, and coordinates the activities <strong>of</strong> a large group <strong>of</strong> employees, equipment operators, maintenance<br />
workers, laborers, and clerical personnel;<br />
Plans, directs, and coordinates construction, maintenance and repair projects pertaining to streets, sidewalks, curbs, drains,<br />
gutters, and storm sewers;<br />
Plans work projects and work schedules; makes cost, time, and labor estimates;<br />
Prepares budget and monitors expenditures;<br />
Oversees the inspection <strong>of</strong> work performed and <strong>of</strong> work in progress;<br />
Plans and directs training activities for division employees.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Supervises personnel;<br />
Receives and responds to complaints; takes necessary corrective action;<br />
Maintains a variety <strong>of</strong> records and prepares reports on activities;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the department procedures, rules, and regulations; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> civil engineering<br />
techniques and practices as applied to street maintenance; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> methods and equipment pertinent to<br />
street construction, maintenance, and repair; some knowledge <strong>of</strong> first aid; some knowledge <strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong>fice methods and<br />
procedures; ability to plan, direct, and coordinate the activities <strong>of</strong> several occupational groups engaged in concurrent but<br />
diverse work projects; ability to understand and carry out complex oral and written instructions; ability to work outdoors in<br />
severe weather conditions (e.g. extreme heat); ability to cooperate and coordinate with other departments and other<br />
agencies; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, and<br />
associates.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and extensive experience in street<br />
maintenance and construction work including considerable supervisory experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "B" driver's license, with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES – 44/11<br />
07/14/2012
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SUMMER POOL LIFEGUARD<br />
UB15<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible protective service work insuring the safe use <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>’s public swimming facilities by pool<br />
visitors and aids troubled bathers in emergencies during summer months; does related work as required. Work is<br />
performed under regular supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Maintains discipline at a swimming pool facility;<br />
Observes actions <strong>of</strong> swimmers and enforces water safety rules and pool rules;<br />
Provides emergency life saving services to swimmers in need;<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Cleans the pool and related facilities on a regular schedule;<br />
Meets and greets patrons; resolves conflicts; explains pool rules, regulations, and policies;<br />
Performs pool opening and closing procedures;<br />
Registers instruction program participants;<br />
Sells pool permits; operates cash register;<br />
Assists with special events;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> water safety rules and <strong>of</strong> lifesaving and first aid practices and techniques; general knowledge<br />
<strong>of</strong> the cleaning and maintenance requirements for large pools and related equipment and supplies; considerable skill<br />
in and strength in swimming; ability to maintain chemical balance <strong>of</strong> pool water; ability to work safely with toxic<br />
chemicals; ability to enforces rules and to remain calm under stress, ability to clean and maintain a swimming pool<br />
and related facilities; ability to pass annual requalification testing. Ability to pass <strong>City</strong>-provided American Red Cross<br />
Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and Oxygen Administration classes, during first month <strong>of</strong> employment.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to completion <strong>of</strong> 10 th grade.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess current certifications in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training (LGT) and CPR for the Pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />
Rescuer (CPR PR).<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must have 20/30 corrected vision in both eyes, correct color vision and depth perception. Must be able to lift, carry<br />
and push articles weighing up to 150 lbs. Must be able to wear goggles, gloves and faceshield. Exposure to extreme<br />
temperatures, and weather conditions, chemicals, animals/insects, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust,<br />
vapors, fumes, mist, gases, smoke, poisons, irritants, asphyxiants, moving mechanical parts, and bloodborne<br />
pathogens.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES/61-34, 64-17<br />
Revised 4/27/2006
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SUPPLY OFFICER<br />
U19<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate clerical work supplying fire stations with necessary supplies and equipment; does related<br />
manual work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Operates supply van traveling between fire stations delivering and picking up supplies and equipment such as<br />
oxygen bottles and radio; runs errands;<br />
Maintains inventory <strong>of</strong> equipment and supplies;<br />
Prepares inventory list and places orders with Fire Administration;<br />
Fills and delivers weekly station inventory requests for supplies;<br />
Replenishes <strong>of</strong>fice supplies.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Delivers and picks up reports, documents, etc. from other departments;<br />
Picks up items purchased for the department;<br />
Keeps supply storage area neat and orderly and clear <strong>of</strong> debris:<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the availability <strong>of</strong> fire station parts and supplies; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> inventory and related<br />
accounting procedures; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> inventory maintenance practices; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice<br />
procedures; ability to operate standard <strong>of</strong>fice equipment; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with associates and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some inventory<br />
experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "E" Driver's license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs.<br />
FIRE/RESCUE SERVICES/25-11<br />
3/16/04
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SUPPLY OFFICER<br />
N19<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate clerical work supplying fire stations with necessary supplies and equipment; does related work<br />
as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Operates supply van traveling between fire stations delivering and picking up supplies and equipment such as<br />
oxygen bottles and radio; runs errands;<br />
Maintains inventory <strong>of</strong> firefighting equipment and clothing items;<br />
Fills weekly station inventory requests for supplies;<br />
Replenishes <strong>of</strong>fice supplies.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Makes copies <strong>of</strong> duty roster and delivers to dispatch center;<br />
Delivers and picks up reports, documents, etc. from other departments;<br />
Picks up items purchased for the department;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the availability <strong>of</strong> fire station parts and supplies; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> inventory and related<br />
accounting procedures; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> inventory maintenance practices; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> business<br />
mathematics; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice procedures; ability to operate standard <strong>of</strong>fice equipment; ability to<br />
establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some inventory<br />
experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "E" Driver's license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs.<br />
FIRE/RESCUE SERVICES – 25/11<br />
2/22/97
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SUPPORT SERVICES ASSISTANT<br />
N19<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate clerical and technical work involving fiscal and accounting records. Accepting receivables, data<br />
inputting, dispatching, record keeping, and does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Enters receiving information into system for payment;<br />
Prepares purchase requisitions;<br />
Prepares special orders, processes receiver notices and direct payments;<br />
Receives telephone calls from residents and transmits information to supervisory staff and field crews for completion by radio<br />
and through work orders;<br />
Initiates work orders and closes them out;<br />
Inputs data into work order system and follows up on the completion <strong>of</strong> the project;<br />
Prepares reports from system data<br />
Performs typing or word processing functions as required;<br />
Assembles and prepares packages for shipping and mailing;<br />
Acts as liaison between Financial Services, purchasing, and vendors regarding payment or other problems;<br />
Coordinates Department activities with other Departments as required to resolve issues<br />
Serves as a liaison between Utility Services Customer Service;<br />
Operates computer, calculator and other standard <strong>of</strong>fice equipment;<br />
Maintains records and prepares reports from s<strong>of</strong>tware system.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Inputs requisitions, receivers, and other documents into computer system;<br />
Inputs service requests and work orders into appropriate s<strong>of</strong>tware system;<br />
Develops reports for supervisors using s<strong>of</strong>tware system;<br />
Reconciles work orders and determines completion <strong>of</strong> those tasks;<br />
Collates, sorts, and compiles fiscal data for various monthly, quarterly and annual reports in accordance with procedures;<br />
prepares emergency purchase orders;<br />
Sets up new vendor files; tabulates travel vouchers;<br />
Receives supplies delivered to <strong>City</strong> and ensures they reach their destination;<br />
Monitors two-way radio and maintains communication between crews and supervisor;<br />
Assists and coordinates work between staff, residents, and contractors;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Ability to perform detailed account and record keeping; ability to use radio dispatching system; ability to understand oral and<br />
written instructions; knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice practices and procedures; ability to establish and maintain effective<br />
working relationships with associates and the general public; ability to use computers and work-order s<strong>of</strong>tware,<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience using<br />
computers and data entry and other general clerical work.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must be able to type 30 words per minute and have experience in Word and Excel. Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida<br />
driver’s license.<br />
Utility Services - 42/01<br />
8/30/07
SUPPORT SERVICES DIRECTOR<br />
D4<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs complex pr<strong>of</strong>essional and administrative work managing and supervising the Support Services Bureau <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Police Department. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over all Bureau personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Coordinates and administers the entire Department budget as developed by other bureau’s recommends budget revisions to<br />
Police Chief;<br />
Provides administrative leadership to the Support Services Bureau, which includes Records, Budget Management, Planning<br />
and Research, Accreditation, and facility/property management;<br />
Develops goals, policies and procedures regarding the operation <strong>of</strong> the Support Services Bureau;<br />
Oversees the procurement and grant processes for the entire Department;<br />
Prepares evaluations and reviews evaluations prepared by subordinate supervisory personnel;<br />
Reviews complaints regarding the service provided by the Support Services Bureau personnel;<br />
Serves as the principal liaison to the Information Technology staff and the Department.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> all aspects <strong>of</strong> police administration; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation <strong>of</strong> computers and<br />
related equipment; ability to analyze complex problems and situations, and develop solutions; general knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
budgeting systems and experience in developing budgets; ability to lead/manage personnel and various functions effectively;<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> Federal, State, and local laws regarding police operations; ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, orally<br />
and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, vendors, associates, and the<br />
general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Bachelor degree in a related field required. Master's degree is preferred. Skill as a manager/supervisor in a Law<br />
Enforcement agency with progressively responsible work, with experience in police administration preferred. Experience in<br />
public sector budget preparation and administration. Experience with law enforcement accreditation preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
POLICE SERVICES – 22/11<br />
08/01/2007
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SURVEY PARTY CHIEF<br />
N27<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate technical work leading an engineering survey party; does related work as required. Work is<br />
performed under regular supervision. Limited supervision is exercised over the survey crewmembers.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Performs location surveys, construction surveys, topographic surveys, and boundary surveys;<br />
Plans, organizes, and supervises all activities <strong>of</strong> an engineering survey party;<br />
Personally uses transit and level on more difficult surveying work and supervises subordinates in the use <strong>of</strong> instruments in<br />
less exacting work;<br />
Locates and identifies existing control points for center line alignment;<br />
Establishes an exact reference line for proposed project;<br />
Locates and identifies all physical features within the project;<br />
Performs mortgage surveys for Eminent Domain acquisition in accordance with Florida Statues and Florida Administrative<br />
Codes:<br />
Benchloops to establish vertical datum in support <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong> and County projects:<br />
Instructs and trains subordinate survey personnel.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Collects field survey data;<br />
Measures distance and angular relationships between control points;<br />
Makes topographic/hydrographic surveys;<br />
Does miscellaneous surveys to support other <strong>City</strong> departments;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> surveying and drafting instruments and methods; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong><br />
land surveying; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> engineering mathematics; some knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> civil<br />
engineering a related to assignments; some knowledge <strong>of</strong> the materials, methods and techniques <strong>of</strong> capital improvements<br />
construction; ability to supervise the work <strong>of</strong> a survey crew; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> surveying and drafting instruments and related<br />
equipment.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in land<br />
surveying or other field engineering work.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 30 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, goggles, hard hat,<br />
respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, safety harness, safety vest, face shield, and gloves. Exposure<br />
to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, heights, electricity, noise, dust, vibration, vapors, confined spaces, fumes, mist,<br />
smoke, moving mechanical parts, asphyxiants, blood borne pathogens, and heights.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 44/17<br />
2/22/97
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
SURVEY SECTION CHIEF<br />
X32<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult technical work supervising the surveying <strong>of</strong> property within the <strong>City</strong>; does related work as required. Work<br />
is performed under regular supervision. Supervision is exercised over survey section personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Oversees the daily operation <strong>of</strong> two survey crews;<br />
Compiles information from deed, plats, maps, etc.;<br />
Guides the crews on survey procedure, schedules work assignments and field inspections;<br />
Prepares survey sketches for right <strong>of</strong> way acquisition, easements, and lot surveys for presentation to Council;<br />
Checks mathematical closure <strong>of</strong> surveys and plats submitted to the <strong>City</strong>;<br />
Plots field notes <strong>of</strong> route, surveys, underground utilities, topographic surveys;<br />
Computes curve data and traverse closures data on computer in accordance with the Florida Administrative Code.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Prepares legal descriptions;<br />
Assists the design section wherever possible;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> surveying and drafting instruments and methods; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices<br />
<strong>of</strong> land surveying; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> engineering mathematics; some knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> civil<br />
engineering as related to assignments; some knowledge <strong>of</strong> the materials, methods and techniques <strong>of</strong> capital projects<br />
construction; ability to plan, assign, and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> a survey crew; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> surveying and drafting<br />
instruments and related equipment.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and considerable experience in land<br />
surveying or other field engineering work.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES/44-17<br />
2/22/97
TEEN CENTER ASSISTANT – P/T<br />
U05<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible human support work in supervising, leading and directing Teen activities; performs related work as<br />
required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Establishes and maintains control and safety in the Teen Center; ensures compliance <strong>of</strong> rules and regulations;<br />
Keeps equipment and supplies orderly and in good condition;<br />
Maintains attendance records:<br />
Helps children develop socialization skills;<br />
Leads and directs sports, games, activities and special events<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Keep assigned activity areas clean and orderly;<br />
Assist with Special Events;<br />
Interacts positively with participants; acts as a positive role model;<br />
Performs related tasks as required<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> sports, games, arts and crafts and low-level recreational<br />
activities; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> child development and related socialization skills; ability to maintain control over a group <strong>of</strong><br />
children; ability to maintain effective working relationships with staff, participants and the general public; ability to effectively<br />
communicate orally.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in leading<br />
groups <strong>of</strong> teens in a variety <strong>of</strong> activities.<br />
Class E License or obtained within 30 days <strong>of</strong> employment date.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> Class E License or obtained within 30 days <strong>of</strong> employment date.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
TELECOMMUNICATIONS ADMINISTRATIVE SUPERVISOR<br />
X32<br />
Performs responsible administrative and clerical work in the dispatching <strong>of</strong> emergency services personnel and equipment<br />
<strong>of</strong>ten in response to emergency situations; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Able to functions as telecommunicator and/or shift supervisor as necessary;<br />
Develop and present training modules, maintains records and coordinates all outside and in-service training for<br />
telecommunications personnel;<br />
Process payroll, compensatory time and leave slips for telecommunications personnel.<br />
Maintains equipment inventory and track repairs<br />
Maintains telecommunications accreditation files, updates quarterly or as needed<br />
Coordinates all interviews with applications for telecommunication positions<br />
Coordinates handling <strong>of</strong> subpoenas to telecommunicators<br />
Coordinates tape requests, including editing tapes prior to distribution as needed;<br />
Assists Communications Center Director in preparation <strong>of</strong> the annual budget <strong>of</strong> Communications Center;<br />
Acts as liaison between vendor and city on communication center related items<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Attends meetings on Communication Center Directors behalf as need<br />
Completes paperwork, and compiles statistics for reporting purposes<br />
Other related duties as assigned<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the methods and procedures <strong>of</strong> operating computer aided dispatch systems thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
Federal and State regulations governing transmission by radio and teletype; ability to effectively and courteously deal with<br />
Police and Fire/Rescue personnel and the public; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the geography <strong>of</strong> the city and location <strong>of</strong> important<br />
buildings; skill in providing emergency medical dispatcher information; ability to plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> others; ability<br />
to type 30 words per minute; ability to speak distinctly; ability to operate telecommunication consoles.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent, and three (3) years experience as a telecommunicator in a public<br />
safety/911 environment and experience as a supervisor and/or other training that would be applicable to supervisory<br />
functions.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> FCIC and NCIC certificates. Must possess or have ability to obtain certification as Emergency Medical<br />
Dispatcher within one year <strong>of</strong> employment. Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Must be available for shift<br />
work in a 24 hour, seven-day workweek environment.<br />
POLICE SERVICES – 22/11
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TELECOMMUNICATOR SUPERVISOR<br />
N32<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult technical and clerical work on an assigned shift supervising and participating in the dispatching <strong>of</strong><br />
emergency services personnel and equipment <strong>of</strong>ten in response to emergency situations; does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over shift personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Supervises the work <strong>of</strong> employees engaged in receiving and transmitting messages for emergency services;<br />
Issues oral and written instructions to employees on shift, relays directives regarding changes in dispatching procedures;<br />
Receives emergency calls, determines location and nature <strong>of</strong> emergency and dispatches appropriate personnel and<br />
equipment;<br />
Monitors primary and secondary police and fire/rescue frequencies and other emergency frequencies;<br />
Trains new employees and evaluates employee performance.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Organizes and schedules the work <strong>of</strong> subordinates;<br />
Monitors data base computer traffic, sends messages and maintains appropriate logs;<br />
Reviews and approves release <strong>of</strong> criminal history information;<br />
Performs a variety <strong>of</strong> filing, checking and clerical functions for <strong>of</strong>ficers and the general public;<br />
Maintains logs for pagers, cellular, telephone, and radio repairs and inventory.<br />
Monitors radio system performance s<strong>of</strong>tware, alarm status, and other systems status.<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the methods and procedures <strong>of</strong> operating computer aided dispatch systems thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
Federal and State regulations governing transmission by radio and teletype; ability to effectively and courteously deal with<br />
Police and Fire/Rescue personnel and the public; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the geography <strong>of</strong> the city and location <strong>of</strong> important<br />
buildings; skill in providing emergency medical dispatcher information; ability to plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> others; ability<br />
to type 30 words per minute; ability to speak distinctly; ability to operate telecommunication consoles.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent, and three (3) years experience as a telecommunicator in a public<br />
safety/911 environment and experience as a supervisor and/or other training that would be applicable to supervisory<br />
functions.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> FCIC and NCIC certificates. Must possess or have ability to obtain certification as Emergency Medical<br />
Dispatcher within one year <strong>of</strong> employment. Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Must be available for shift<br />
work in a 24 hour, seven-day workweek environment.<br />
POLICE SERVICES – 22/11<br />
05/24/01
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TELECOMMUNICATOR<br />
N26<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible technical and clerical work on an assigned shift dispatching emergency services personnel and<br />
equipment <strong>of</strong>ten in response to emergency situations; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular<br />
supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Receives incoming emergency and non-emergency telephone calls, classifies as to type, obtains detailed information and<br />
relays information to police, fire, rescue or other agencies;<br />
Operates radios, telephone, recording devices and computer aided dispatch terminals and monitors alarm systems;<br />
Receives and transmits messages by radio and maintains radio log;<br />
Operates computer terminals for FCIC and NCIC networks; forwards information to County Sheriff, State agencies, other<br />
police departments, and special units;<br />
Receives and dispatches accident and ambulance calls;<br />
Dispatches emergency equipment and personnel where and when needed;<br />
Provides pre-arrival emergency police, fire and medical instructions when needed.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Takes telephone calls concerning complaints, passes information on to appropriate units and makes records <strong>of</strong> calls;<br />
Maintains tracking logs and other appropriate records.<br />
May function as a cross-trained supervisor as required.<br />
Assists in training new Telecommunicators;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the methods <strong>of</strong> operating a telecommunications system; detailed knowledge <strong>of</strong> the geography <strong>of</strong> the<br />
<strong>City</strong> and location <strong>of</strong> important buildings; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> police, fire, and rescue operations; skill in providing emergency<br />
police, fire and medical dispatcher information; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> Federal and State regulations governing transmission by<br />
radio; ability to type accurately at a rate <strong>of</strong> 35 WPM; ability to speak distinctly; ability to deal with public under stressful<br />
conditions. Ability to adequately perceive and discriminate sounds.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent and one year work experience dealing with the general public.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> CJIS (NCIC/FCIC) certification, 9-1-1 and TDD County certificates and must be State certified (FSS 401.465)<br />
within 6 months <strong>of</strong> employment. Must possess or have ability to obtain certification as Emergency Police, Fire and Medical<br />
Dispatcher within one year <strong>of</strong> employment. Must meet or exceed minimum Quality Assurance rating in each protocol<br />
discipline. Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the past three (3) years. Must be<br />
available for shift work in a 24 hour, seven day work week environment.<br />
ADA Accommodations:<br />
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> will provide reasonable accommodations to<br />
qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential<br />
accommodations with the employer.<br />
POLICE SERVICES – 22/12<br />
09/05/13
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
TELECOMMUNICATOR I<br />
U26<br />
Performs responsible technical and clerical work on an assigned shift dispatching emergency services personnel and<br />
equipment <strong>of</strong>ten in response to emergency situations; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular<br />
supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Receives incoming emergency and non-emergency telephone calls, classifies as to type, obtains detailed information and<br />
relays information to police, fire, rescue or other agencies;<br />
Operates radios, telephone, recording devices and computer aided dispatch terminals and monitors alarm systems;<br />
Receives and transmits messages by radio and maintains radio log;<br />
Operates computer terminals for FCIC and NCIC networks; forwards information to County Sheriff, State agencies, other<br />
police departments, and special units;<br />
Receives and dispatches accident and ambulance calls;<br />
Dispatches emergency equipment and personnel where and when needed;<br />
Provides pre-arrival emergency police, fire and medical instructions when needed.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Takes telephone calls concerning complaints, passes information on to appropriate units and makes records <strong>of</strong> calls;<br />
Maintains tracking logs and other appropriate records.<br />
May function as a cross-trained supervisor as required.<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the methods <strong>of</strong> operating a telecommunications system; detailed knowledge <strong>of</strong> the geography <strong>of</strong> the<br />
<strong>City</strong> and location <strong>of</strong> important buildings; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> police, fire, and rescue operations; skill in providing<br />
emergency police, fire and medical dispatcher information; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> Federal and State regulations governing<br />
transmission by radio; ability to type accurately at a rate <strong>of</strong> 35 WPM; ability to speak distinctly; ability to deal with public<br />
under stressful conditions. Ability to adequately perceive and discriminate sounds.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent and one year work experience dealing with the general public.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> CJIS (NCIC/FCIC) certification, 9-1-1 and TDD County certificates and must be State certified (FSS 401.465)<br />
within 6 months <strong>of</strong> employment. Must possess or have ability to obtain certification as Emergency Police, Fire and Medical<br />
Dispatcher within one year <strong>of</strong> employment. Must meet or exceed minimum Quality Assurance rating in each protocol<br />
discipline. Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the past three (3) years. Must be<br />
available for shift work in a 24 hour, seven day work week environment.<br />
ADA Accommodations:<br />
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> will provide reasonable accommodations to<br />
qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential<br />
accommodations with the employer.<br />
POLICE SERVICES – 22/12<br />
09/05/13
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TENNIS ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST<br />
N19<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK<br />
Performs skilled clerical and responsible administrative work assisting in the operation <strong>of</strong> municipal tennis center; does<br />
related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Assist in the preparation and organization <strong>of</strong> events at Tennis Center.<br />
Prepares promotional material; creates flyers, invitations, brochures and press releases.<br />
Assist with tournaments.<br />
Obtains price quotations; prepares purchase requisitions, receivers, refunds, reimbursements.<br />
Participates in budget preparation and monitoring; monitors budget line items, keeps revenue and expenditure records.<br />
Prepares and completes daily and monthly participation report.<br />
Prepares payroll and maintains payroll related records and files.<br />
Schedules meetings updates RS/Events calendar.<br />
Composes correspondence, memoranda and reports.<br />
Develops and maintains filing system.<br />
Prepares work orders and follow up activities.<br />
Media liaison; contracts, updates special events, tournaments, etc.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assist in the Pro Shop as needed.<br />
Prepares personnel requisitions, status forms and performs associated clerical/administrative work.<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation <strong>of</strong> a tennis facility and regulations; knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> tennis<br />
planning and programs; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice procedures, ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, associates and the general public; ability to organize and perform work independently;<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> simple cash accounting principles; ability to act as liaison for the tennis center; ability to type accurately at a<br />
rate <strong>of</strong> 45 WPM.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and/or experience equivalent to graduation from High School; and at least three (3) years<br />
experience in clerical and/or experience in Program Administration.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 64/12<br />
03/05
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TENNIS AIDE I<br />
UNCLASSIFIED<br />
U05<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible semiskilled work in operations and maintenance <strong>of</strong> a Tennis Center; does related work as<br />
required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Opens and closes facility; ensures cleanliness <strong>of</strong> building;<br />
Operates cash register; takes court reservations;<br />
Act as receptionist, answers telephone inquiries about routine programs, procedures and policies, relays and<br />
dispatches messages as required;<br />
Collects receipts, fees, registrations; issues permits;<br />
Issues permits and collects fees and registrations;<br />
Maintains court areas.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assists with routine custodial care <strong>of</strong> facility; vacuums, mops;<br />
Gathers and disposes <strong>of</strong> trash and debris;<br />
Assures cleanliness <strong>of</strong> grounds adjacent to building and court areas;<br />
Assists with net and windscreen repairs and replacement;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> Tennis Center operations. Some knowledge <strong>of</strong> general <strong>of</strong>fice techniques. Ability to operate<br />
cash register and make simple arithmetical calculations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with associates and the general public, and to follow oral and written instructions. Knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
cleaning methods and ability to operate roller/brush cart.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in<br />
general <strong>of</strong>fice procedures.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry, and push articles weighing up to 30 lbs. Must be able to wear gloves. Exposure to extreme<br />
temperatures and weather conditions, noise, vibrations, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, and insects.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES/64-12, 64-17<br />
8/11/99
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TENNIS AIDE II<br />
U07<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible semiskilled work in operations and maintenance <strong>of</strong> a Tennis Center; does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Assists Tennis Center Patrons<br />
Issues permits and collects fees and registrations<br />
Takes court reservations and books lessons for pros<br />
Use a computer and variety <strong>of</strong> standard and automated <strong>of</strong>fice equipment<br />
Acts as receptionist; answers telephone inquiries about routine programs, procedures, and policies<br />
Provide assistance at special events as required<br />
Open and close facility, and ensure cleanliness <strong>of</strong> building<br />
Assist with court maintenance as needed: including brushing and lining clay courts, and use water removal equipment<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assists with routine custodial care <strong>of</strong> facility; vacuums, mops<br />
Gathers and disposes <strong>of</strong> trash and debris as needed<br />
Assures cleanliness <strong>of</strong> grounds adjacent to building and court areas as needed<br />
May be required to assist with net and windscreen repairs and replacement;<br />
Performs related tasks as required<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:<br />
Customer service skills<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> tennis and/or tennis center operations preferred<br />
Knowledge <strong>of</strong> general <strong>of</strong>fice techniques<br />
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, patrons, and the general public<br />
Ability to type 20WPM and make simple calculations<br />
Ability to follow oral and written instructions<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Experience in general <strong>of</strong>fice procedures, computer, word processing, and data entry<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry, and push articles weighing up to 30 lbs<br />
Must be able to wear personal protective equipment<br />
Exposure to extreme temperatures and weather conditions, noise, vibrations, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, and insects<br />
Must be able to demonstrate Rec-Trac pr<strong>of</strong>iciency within 3 months <strong>of</strong> hire<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 61/35, 64/17
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TENNIS AIDE II<br />
N07<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible semiskilled work in operations and maintenance <strong>of</strong> a Tennis Center; does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Opens and closes facility; ensures cleanliness <strong>of</strong> building;<br />
Operates cash register; takes court reservations;<br />
Act as receptionist, answers telephone inquiries about routine programs, procedures and policies, relays and dispatches<br />
messages as required;<br />
Collects receipts, fees, registrations; issues permits;<br />
Issues permit and collect fees and registrations;<br />
Maintains court areas; waters, rolls, and brushes clay courts.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assists with routine custodial care <strong>of</strong> facility; vacuums, mops;<br />
Gathers and disposes <strong>of</strong> trash and debris;<br />
Assures cleanliness <strong>of</strong> grounds adjacent to building and court areas;<br />
Assists with net and windscreen repairs and replacement;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> Tennis Center operations. Some knowledge <strong>of</strong> general <strong>of</strong>fice techniques. Ability to operate cash<br />
register and make simple arithmetical calculations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with<br />
associates and the general public, and to follow oral and written instructions. Knowledge <strong>of</strong> cleaning methods and ability to<br />
operate roller/brush cart.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in general<br />
<strong>of</strong>fice procedures.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry, and push articles weighing up to 30 lbs. Must be able to wear gloves. Exposure to extreme<br />
temperatures and weather conditions, noise, vibrations, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, and insects. Exposure to heights <strong>of</strong> up to<br />
4 feet, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 61/35, 64/17<br />
10/3/00
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TENNIS CENTER SUPERVISOR I<br />
N25<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult para-pr<strong>of</strong>essional work assisting with directing a diversified tennis program; does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over all <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> Tennis Center or Patch Reef<br />
Park Tennis Center staff<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, organizes and directs a variety <strong>of</strong> tennis programs and events for all age groups;<br />
Publicizes upcoming tennis events and programs through the media and other sources;<br />
Supervises and directs programs and ensures compliance with established policies and procedures;<br />
Recommends purchase <strong>of</strong> equipment and supplies and solicits bids for grounds, building, and courts;<br />
Prepares and manages budget for center, including forecasting, revenues and expenditures;<br />
Researches and recommends CIP and capital purchases;<br />
Prepares facility maintenance work orders;<br />
Supervises, schedules and evaluates work performance <strong>of</strong> staff;<br />
Handles billings and tracks accounts;<br />
Manages Pro Shop purchases, stocking and accounts for revenues;<br />
Handles comments from public on programs, events and facility; ensures positive public relations.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Compiles information from various sources and types on a variety <strong>of</strong> forms, and prepares payroll;<br />
Checks and reviews a variety <strong>of</strong> data for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with established regulations and<br />
procedures; prepares a variety <strong>of</strong> routine reports;<br />
Answers telephone, meets the public, provides routine information, takes court reservations and collects fees;<br />
Maintains <strong>of</strong>fice files and keeps records; assembles information from various sources for records and reports;<br />
Operates standard <strong>of</strong>fice machines, word processing, and data entry equipment;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND, ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the sport <strong>of</strong> tennis and the operations and maintenance <strong>of</strong> a tennis facility; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
public relations; ability to plan and direct staff activities. Some knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice practices, procedures,<br />
equipment; some knowledge <strong>of</strong> business English; ability to analyze and project expenditures and revenues; ability to<br />
establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public; ability to understand and follow<br />
oral and written instructions.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school, and some experience in community<br />
or group recreation activities in tennis and program administration.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 61/35, 64/17<br />
2/22/97
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TENNIS CENTER SUPERVISOR II<br />
N27<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs complex para-pr<strong>of</strong>essional work assisting with directing a diversified and large tennis program; does related work<br />
as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over all Racquet Center staff, including<br />
two (2) supervisory personnel<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Oversees direction <strong>of</strong> both court and facility maintenance<br />
Plans, organizes and directs a variety <strong>of</strong> tennis programs and events for all age groups;<br />
Publicizes upcoming tennis events and programs through the media and other sources;<br />
Supervises and directs programs and ensures compliance with established policies and procedures;<br />
Recommends purchase <strong>of</strong> equipment and supplies and solicits bids for grounds, building, and courts;<br />
Prepares and manages budget for center, including forecasting, revenues and expenditures;<br />
Researches and recommends CIP and capital purchases;<br />
Prepares facility maintenance work orders;<br />
Supervises, schedules and evaluates work performance <strong>of</strong> staff;<br />
Handles billings and tracks accounts;<br />
Manages Pro Shop purchases, stocking and accounts for revenues;<br />
Handles comment from public on programs, events and facility; ensures positive public relations.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Compiles information from various sources and types on a variety <strong>of</strong> forms, and prepares payroll;<br />
Checks and reviews a variety <strong>of</strong> data for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with established regulations and<br />
procedures; prepares a variety <strong>of</strong> routine reports;<br />
Answers telephone, meets the public, provides routine information, takes court reservations and collects fees;<br />
Maintains <strong>of</strong>fice files and keeps records; assembles information from various sources for records and reports;<br />
Operates standard <strong>of</strong>fice machines, word processing, and data entry equipment;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND, ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the sport <strong>of</strong> tennis and the operations and maintenance <strong>of</strong> a tennis facility; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
public relations; ability to plan, direct and supervise diverse staff activities. Some knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice practices,<br />
procedures, equipment; knowledge <strong>of</strong> Tennis Center Operations and experience with work maintaining clay courts; some<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> business English; ability to analyze and project expenditures and revenues; ability to establish and maintain<br />
effective working relationships with associates and the general public; ability to understand and follow oral and written<br />
instructions.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school, and some experience in community<br />
or group recreation activities in tennis and program administration.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES - 64/17<br />
1/30/05
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TENNIS CENTERS ADMINISTRATOR<br />
X34<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional and administrative work directing a diversified tennis program and its functions at the <strong>City</strong>'s<br />
tennis facilities. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over both public tennis centers and<br />
the <strong>City</strong>'s satellite tennis courts.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, initiates, and organizes the activities <strong>of</strong> the tennis centers;<br />
Recruits, monitors, supervises, and directs all tennis program personnel, including contract instructors; assigns typical daily<br />
duties;<br />
Supervises operations <strong>of</strong> all tennis facilities;<br />
Directs and assists staff with daily operational tasks;<br />
Orders, inventories, and maintains Pro Shop merchandise and tracks all purchases, sales, and expenditures; assures proper<br />
accounting;<br />
Inspects all satellite court facilities bi-weekly;<br />
Assumes responsibility for all funds associated with center's activities.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Organizes, schedules, and directs publicity;<br />
Directs the preparation and justification <strong>of</strong> operational budgets;<br />
Meets with public and private groups to insure providing for all tennis related recreational and leisure needs <strong>of</strong> all age groups<br />
and users;<br />
Receives and responds to Citizen complaints and inquiries on all tennis, programs, special events, and competitions;<br />
Prepares facility maintenance work orders;<br />
Publicizes all tennis events and programs;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> modern principles and practices in the operations and maintenance <strong>of</strong> a tennis facility;<br />
thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> public relations techniques; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong>fice practices and procedures; ability to perform<br />
moderate physical work assisting staff with daily operations; ability to plan, organize, and direct the activities <strong>of</strong> a staff <strong>of</strong><br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essional tennis instructors, and <strong>of</strong>fice and maintenance staff; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> tennis teaching styles and<br />
methodologies; ability to maintain effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, associates, and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in Recreation Management/Administration or related field and considerable experience in tennis facility<br />
operations.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Must possess FRPA Certification within first year <strong>of</strong> employment.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 64/12<br />
11/26/01
THEATER COORDINATOR<br />
N25<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate pr<strong>of</strong>essional work planning, organizing, and supervising various programs, concerts, and productions<br />
for the Willow Theater; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is<br />
exercised over full and part-time employees at the theater.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Schedules and oversees operations <strong>of</strong> technical sound and lighting systems<br />
Schedules and oversees operations <strong>of</strong> all Box Office functions.<br />
Plans, organizes, programs, and supervises participants utilizing theater.<br />
Enforces theater policies and maintains order;<br />
Interviews and screens applications for theater use by outside parties, checks special permit requirements,<br />
Oversees theater maintenance including equipment, and equipment storage.<br />
Supervises, trains, and schedules the work <strong>of</strong> theater staff; evaluates employees’ work performance<br />
Prepares budget for programs and theater; helps monitor and control expenditures;<br />
Administers theater budget; purchases supplies for theater;<br />
Schedules, organizes, and maintains records for usage; generates booking agreements for theater uses;<br />
Oversees the scheduling <strong>of</strong> theater activities including scheduling <strong>of</strong> staff, obtaining sponsorship, public relations, event<br />
budgeting, and similar activities;<br />
Develops new programs for participants, makes community contacts, recruits instructors and volunteers, determines<br />
schedules, prepares new releases;<br />
Maintains records and prepares a variety <strong>of</strong> reports related to theater activities.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Schedules theater workers for programs and special events;<br />
Monitors fees for instructors, special events, and private use;<br />
Posts information regarding theater activities and schedules;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> theater operations; understanding <strong>of</strong> theater lighting, sound and video equipment; thorough<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> theater planning, programming, and operations; ability to maintain order in a<br />
public facility; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with participants, associates, and the general<br />
public; ability to plan and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> subordinates. Ability to use <strong>of</strong>fice equipment including personal computer<br />
with knowledge <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong> program applications.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in recreation administration and considerable experience in operating and supervising a theater.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. May require additional license and certificates by NRPA and FRPA.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 64/12<br />
11/12/04
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
THEATRE ACTIVITY MONITOR<br />
U13<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Assists in the daily operations <strong>of</strong> the Willow Theatre. Performs both technical and clerical related work. Works flexible hours<br />
and has versatile responsibilities. Work is performed under supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Operates light and sound equipment for various theatre productions.<br />
Stores and maintains theatre equipment.<br />
Inventory user group’s equipment.<br />
Enforces Sugar Sand Park and <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> codes and policies.<br />
Checks the theatre prior to each performance to determine the safety and adequacy <strong>of</strong> maintenance.<br />
Assists with the setting <strong>of</strong> lights for theatre users.<br />
Prepares theatre and equipment the day <strong>of</strong> production.<br />
Cleans and secures theatre after use.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Sells tickets for theatre productions.<br />
Takes tickets at the door / usher for performances.<br />
Maintains files and collects fees.<br />
Makes copies <strong>of</strong> materials and assembles for distribution.<br />
Works various <strong>City</strong> special events.<br />
Assists the community center’s front desk staff when needed.<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Knowledge <strong>of</strong> theatre related work; possess customer service skills; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with associates and the general public; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to<br />
priorities work; ability to provide written communication and documentation.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to bend, stoop, and climb. Exposure to<br />
heights, noise, moving mechanical parts, and weather conditions.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES/64-13
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
THEATRE ACTIVITY MONITOR<br />
N13<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Assists in the daily operations <strong>of</strong> the Willow Theatre. Performs both technical and clerical related work. Works flexible hours<br />
and has versatile responsibilities. Work is performed under supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Operates light and sound equipment for various theatre productions.<br />
Stores and maintains theatre equipment.<br />
Inventory user group’s equipment.<br />
Enforces Sugar Sand Park and <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> codes and policies.<br />
Checks the theatre prior to each performance to determine the safety and adequacy <strong>of</strong> maintenance.<br />
Assists with the setting <strong>of</strong> lights for theatre users.<br />
Prepares theatre and equipment the day <strong>of</strong> production.<br />
Cleans and secures theatre after use.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Sells tickets for theatre productions.<br />
Takes tickets at the door / usher for performances.<br />
Maintains files and collects fees.<br />
Makes copies <strong>of</strong> materials and assembles for distribution.<br />
Works various <strong>City</strong> special events.<br />
Assists the community center’s front desk staff when needed.<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Knowledge <strong>of</strong> theatre related work; possess customer service skills; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with associates and the general public; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to<br />
priorities work; ability to provide written communication and documentation.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to bend, stoop, and climb. Exposure to<br />
heights, noise, moving mechanical parts, and weather conditions.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 64/13<br />
10/1/02
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TRADES ASSISTANT<br />
N22<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs semiskilled and skilled work in the maintenance, repair, construction and alteration <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong> facilities and related<br />
equipment as required. Works under regular supervision <strong>of</strong> a trades lead worker or other administrative supervisor. Work is<br />
received orally or through written work orders. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Performs or assists Electricians, Plumbers, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration mechanics, and Carpenters with maintenance,<br />
repairs and alterations or other tasks as directed;<br />
Pick up and deliver supplies and equipment; escorts vendors;<br />
Operates various types <strong>of</strong> vehicles as required.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Relieves trades people in emergency or during absences;<br />
Notifies immediate supervisor when leaving <strong>City</strong> to obtain special equipment, parts, etc. needed by trades people;<br />
Refers complex problems to supervisor for instructions and directions;<br />
Reports to trades people and supervisor on completed work for their inspection;<br />
Performs tasks at <strong>City</strong> buildings and venues in support <strong>of</strong> programs, performances and events;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Considerable knowledge <strong>of</strong> common hand tools used in building maintenance, repair and construction work; knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
the, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, carpenter and painting trades; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> common hand and power tools used in<br />
the trade; ability to work from sketches, drawings, and blueprints; ability to maintain records, logs, and reports; ability to<br />
participate in group projects; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Graduation from high school or an equivalent recognized certification; three (3) years experience in facilities maintenance,<br />
repairs or construction work at the semiskilled level.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. May be required to obtain a commercial drivers license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, goggles, hard<br />
hat/helmet, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, safety harness, safety vest, face shield, and<br />
gloves. Exposure to noise, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, heat and heights.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES – 44/14<br />
12/08/2010
TRAFFIC CONTROL TECHNICIAN II<br />
B19<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Oversee, manage and perform difficult skilled work in the preparation <strong>of</strong> street signs and other markings; work on<br />
computerized sign inventories and work order systems. Work is performed with limited supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Oversee, manage and complete field projects including roadway striping and signing operations;<br />
Schedule and perform regular maintenance activities related to pavement markings and street signs;<br />
Prepare design layouts for street signs using standard or special designs;<br />
Operate the Sign Maker System;<br />
Perform required maintenance <strong>of</strong> traffic functions depending on the requirements for any particular job;<br />
Manufacture traffic signs with the letter cutting machine and sign making machine and other equipment;<br />
Operate equipment used in pavement marking;<br />
Perform design functions for total layout <strong>of</strong> complex sign displays;<br />
Perform after hour on call emergency duty for bridge and traffic control.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Makes minor repairs to machinery and equipment;<br />
Coordinate with other <strong>City</strong> Personnel in field projects that involve a variety <strong>of</strong> disciplines;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Knowledge <strong>of</strong> the methods, equipment and materials used in the installation <strong>of</strong> traffic pavement markings and delineation;<br />
Knowledge <strong>of</strong> the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways, FDOT Roadway and Design<br />
Standards and the occupational hazards and necessary precautions <strong>of</strong> traffic device installation work; Ability to operate<br />
heavy equipment related to road striping; Ability to work with computer s<strong>of</strong>tware based on MS Windows to manage Inventory<br />
Systems; Ability to perform graphic displays and drafting with a minimum <strong>of</strong> supervision; Ability to obtain IMSA level III<br />
certificate; Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing; Have general working knowledge <strong>of</strong> drafting methods.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education equivalent to graduation from high school required; at least three years <strong>of</strong> experience as a<br />
Traffic Control Technician (related to signs and markings) is required; at least IMSA Level II Certification for signs and<br />
markings is required.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "E" driver's license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, safety shoes/boots,<br />
and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, heights, noise, dust, vibration, fumes, and heights.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES – 44/16<br />
10/1/03
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TRAFFIC CONTROL TECHNICIAN<br />
B15<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult semiskilled work in the preparation <strong>of</strong> street signs and other markings; does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Paints street lanes, marks arrows, stop bars, school crossings, lane lines, and crosswalks;<br />
Replaces damaged street signs and posts;<br />
Lays out sign patterns from standard or special designs, cuts colored paper, applies to blank, and operates computerized<br />
sign maker;<br />
Erects new street signs; erects barricades to direct traffic during pavement marking;<br />
Operates letter cutting machine and sign making machine and other equipment used in making and installing traffic signs;<br />
Operates equipment used in pavement marking;<br />
Performs after hour on call emergency duty for bridge and traffic control.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Makes minor repairs to machinery and equipment;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the methods and equipment used in the fabrication <strong>of</strong> traffic signs; general working knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
drafting methods; ability to perform graphic displays and drafting with a minimum <strong>of</strong> supervision; ability to obtain IMSA level I<br />
certificate; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other municipal employees and the general<br />
public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in silk<br />
screening work.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "E" driver's license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, safety shoes/boots,<br />
and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, heights, noise, dust, vibration, fumes, and heights.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES/44-16<br />
2/22/97
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TRAFFIC ENGINEER<br />
D4<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional and intermediate administrative work in overseeing the planning and design <strong>of</strong> traffic<br />
engineering improvements and maintenance <strong>of</strong> traffic signals and control devices; does related work as required. Work is<br />
performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over all division personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Reviews land development proposals from a traffic impact perspective;<br />
Oversees the conduct <strong>of</strong> traffic engineering studies and the collection and assessment <strong>of</strong> data;<br />
Recommends site plan approval conditions to mitigate project impact on traffic;<br />
Supervises and participates in the design <strong>of</strong> traffic engineering improvements and traffic signal system;<br />
Oversees the repair and maintenance <strong>of</strong> all traffic signals, traffic signs and markings, and traffic control devices;<br />
Personally responds or directs subordinates to respond to public inquiries and complaints, provides technical information and<br />
reports as required;<br />
Prepares and presents reports for <strong>City</strong> Council relative to traffic problems and transportation proposals;<br />
Prepares division budget and monitors expenditures; evaluates the work <strong>of</strong> employees.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Participates on various committees and commissions concerned with the transportation and related safety needs <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles, practices, methods, and equipment related to traffic engineering; thorough<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> the design, function and operation <strong>of</strong> electronic traffic control equipment and devices; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
federal, state and local laws governing vehicular movements; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the geography <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>; ability to<br />
plan and supervise pr<strong>of</strong>essional and technical subordinates; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships<br />
with other <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, other public <strong>of</strong>ficials and representatives, employees and the general public; ability to communicate<br />
technical ideas effectively, orally and in writing; ability to prepare and present technical reports.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in civil, traffic or transportation engineering and considerable pr<strong>of</strong>essional traffic engineering experience<br />
including some supervisory experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Membership in Institute <strong>of</strong> Traffic Engineers Society. Registration as a Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Engineer in the State <strong>of</strong> Florida.<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES – 44/16<br />
2/22/97
Traffic Engineer I<br />
(Signal Systems Engineer)<br />
X40<br />
General Definition <strong>of</strong> Work:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional work operating and monitoring the traffic Management Center, coordinates with other<br />
agencies when there is a traffic incident and/or emergency, prepares signal timing plans and does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under general supervision. Authority is exercised over subordinate technical personnel.<br />
Typical Functions:<br />
Oversee all functions on the operation <strong>of</strong> the Traffic Management Center<br />
Prepare detailed reports and presentations for the public, various groups, and <strong>City</strong> Council<br />
Coordinate signals and ATMS projects with other agencies<br />
Maintain and update transportation computer data<br />
Analyze various scenarios to determine future and existing roadway impacts<br />
Review traffic impact analyses performed by others and formulate recommendations<br />
Prepare and present reports relative to transportation system proposals<br />
Create and implement new traffic signal timing<br />
Review and adjust traffic signal timing as needed<br />
Work on various traffic signal system components<br />
Troubleshoot and implement pre-emption system<br />
Communicate with the public both orally and in writing<br />
Related Tasks:<br />
Research and prepare specifications, procedures and policies for traffic signals and traffic management systems<br />
Review construction, signing and striping plans and provide comments<br />
Prepare GIS mapping and updates<br />
Assist other traffic engineering sections with technical analyses, as needed<br />
Perform related tasks as required<br />
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles, practices, methods, and equipment related to traffic engineering; ability to establish<br />
and maintain effective working relationships with other city <strong>of</strong>ficials, other public <strong>of</strong>ficials and representatives, employees and<br />
the general public; ability to communicate technical ideas effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to solve problems<br />
creatively; ability to prepare and present technical reports.<br />
Education and Experience:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in civil engineering, traffic engineering, or related field, and 2 years traffic engineering experience. Must obtain<br />
Florida Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Engineer’s license within 2 years.<br />
Special Requirements:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license is required.<br />
Municipal Services 44/16
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TRAFFIC OPERATIONS AIDE<br />
U20<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs entry level work related to underground locates for city’s traffic signal system and perform database<br />
maintenance work for signal and sign shops; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular<br />
supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
• Perform underground cable locates as needed for the <strong>City</strong>'s Traffic Signal communications cable,<br />
information Services Communication cable and underground traffic signal related cables.<br />
• Maintain as-built records for underground cable locations related to traffic signal system in the city limits<br />
• Maintain computerized shop inventory for the Sign Shop and Signal Shop<br />
• Maintain computerized field inventory for Traffic Signs and Traffic Signals<br />
• Perform traffic monitoring functions in the Traffic Signal Control room when needed.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Maintains underground locate equipment; ensures adequate paint supplies for locate service.<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the street layout; basic knowledge <strong>of</strong> roadway construction activities; Ability to work with<br />
Micros<strong>of</strong>t Windows based computer s<strong>of</strong>tware; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the safety precautions and occupational hazards<br />
related to the electrical trade; ability to follow oral and written instructions and to work from rough sketches or detailed<br />
specifications; ability to work outside under inclement weather conditions; ability to establish and maintain effective<br />
working relationships with associates.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in<br />
working with computers.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver's license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, hard<br />
hat/helmet, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, safety harness, face shield, dust mask, and gloves. Exposure to extreme<br />
temperatures, animals/insects, heights, electricity, noise, vapors, fumes, poisons, irritants, mist, gases, moving<br />
mechanical parts, and heights.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES/44-16
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TRAFFIC OPERATIONS ENGINEER<br />
D2<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs complex pr<strong>of</strong>essional and administrative work administering and monitoring the computerized traffic signal system;<br />
does related work as required.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Monitors computerized traffic signal system including development <strong>of</strong> traffic signal timings, optimization <strong>of</strong> signal timings and<br />
coordination plans;<br />
Responds, reviews, and performs traffic signal studies in response to public and <strong>City</strong> Council requests;<br />
Designs traffic signal and other traffic improvement projects.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Prepares general traffic work orders for signals, signs, and marking;<br />
Manages and oversees street lighting program;<br />
Reviews traffic signal and traffic improvement plans submitted by consultants and other agencies;<br />
Performs related tasks are required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles, practices, methods, and equipment related to traffic engineering. Expert<br />
knowledge and experience with traffic signal maintenance, principles, and design practices; knowledge <strong>of</strong> computer and<br />
traffic engineering s<strong>of</strong>tware, including Transyt-7F, Passer II-90, Synchro, HCS and SIDRA; ability to establish and maintain<br />
effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, other public <strong>of</strong>ficials and representatives, employees and the general public;<br />
ability to communicate technical ideas effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to prepare and present technical reports.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Bachelors degree with major course work in Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering or related field, and two years <strong>of</strong> Traffic<br />
Engineering experience. Ability to obtain Florida Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Engineer’s License within two years.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver's license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 20 lbs. Exposure to electricity.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES – 44/16<br />
6/16/03
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TRAFFIC SIGNAL TECHNICIAN I<br />
B30<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate technical work in the repair, maintenance and installation <strong>of</strong> traffic signals and related control devices;<br />
does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Tests, installs, repairs, and maintains traffic and pedestrian signals including controllers, amplifiers, vehicle detectors,<br />
switches, relays, flashers, conduit, signal wire, support poles, and related equipment on a scheduled or emergency basis;<br />
Checks coordination <strong>of</strong> the signal system and makes adjustments as required;<br />
Performs street light wiring, installation, and maintenance;<br />
Inspects, cleans, and replaces lenses and frayed wiring; elevates and aligns signal heads; changes burnt out lamps;<br />
Helps install new traffic signals; sets poles, wires signals, and sets up control panels;<br />
Responds to emergency calls and takes necessary action on a stand-by status;<br />
Prepares reports on activities; makes routine operation checks on signals.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Maintains aerial truck; checks fluid levels, tires, etc.; ensures truck is adequately equipped and supplied;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the methods, materials, and equipment used in the installation, repair and maintenance <strong>of</strong> electronic<br />
digital traffic control equipment; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the basic principles and theories <strong>of</strong> electricity and the operation <strong>of</strong><br />
electronic equipment; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the safety precautions and occupational hazards related to the electrical trade;<br />
ability to follow oral and written instructions and to work from rough sketches or detailed specifications; ability to work outside<br />
under inclement weather conditions; ability to be contacted in emergency cases; ability to establish and maintain effective<br />
working relationships with associates.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in the repair<br />
and maintenance <strong>of</strong> electronic systems or electronic control devices.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "B" driver's license. Must live within l0 driving miles <strong>of</strong> signal shop located at 2500<br />
NW 1st Avenue, <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong>.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, hard hat/helmet,<br />
safety belt, safety shoes/boots, safety harness, face shield, dust mask, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures,<br />
animals/insects, heights, electricity, noise, vapors, fumes, poisons, irritants, mist, gases, moving mechanical parts, and<br />
heights.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES – 44/16<br />
2/22/97
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TRAFFIC SIGNAL TECHNICIAN II<br />
N32<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult technical work in the repair, maintenance, and installation <strong>of</strong> traffic signals and related control devices;<br />
does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Tests, installs, repairs, and maintains traffic and pedestrian signals including controllers, amplifiers, vehicle detectors,<br />
switches, relays, flashers, conduit, signal wire, support poles, cabinets, signal heads, and related equipment on a scheduled<br />
or emergency basis;<br />
Detects, diagnoses, and replaces defective electronic components;<br />
Performs street light wiring, installation, and maintenance;<br />
Checks coordination <strong>of</strong> the signal system and makes adjustments as required;<br />
Secures loose cables;<br />
Inspects, cleans, and replaces lenses and frayed wiring; elevates and aligns signal heads;<br />
Prepares reports on activities;<br />
Makes routine operational checks on signals;<br />
Responds to emergency call and takes necessary action on rotating stand-by status.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the methods, materials, and equipment used in the installation, repair, and maintenance <strong>of</strong><br />
electronic digital/microprocessor based traffic control and alarm equipment; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the basic principles and<br />
theories <strong>of</strong> electricity and the operation <strong>of</strong> electronic equipment; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the safety precautions and<br />
occupational hazards related to the electrical trades; ability to follow oral and written instructions and to work from rough<br />
sketches or detailed specifications; ability to work outside under inclement weather conditions; ability to read and interpret<br />
blueprints and specifications; ability to be contacted in emergency cases; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with associates.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and considerable experience in the<br />
repair and maintenance <strong>of</strong> electrical systems or electronic digital/microprocessor based control devices.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "B" driver's license. Possession <strong>of</strong> IMSA certification and electronics certification.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, hard hat/helmet,<br />
safety belt, safety shoes/boots, safety harness, face shield, dust mask, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures,<br />
animals/insects, heights, electricity, noise, vapors, fumes, poisons, irritants, mist, gases, moving mechanical parts, and<br />
heights.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES – 44/16<br />
2/22/97
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TRAFFIC SIGNALS SYSTEMS INSPECTOR<br />
X35<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult technical work inspecting a variety <strong>of</strong> public works and utility facilities specifically related to traffic<br />
signals, traffic signal systems, fiber optic network, ATMS and ITS technologies and does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Assures that all contractors working on traffic signals follow associated safety procedures and best practices,<br />
Plans, organizes, and inspects construction projects specifically related to traffic signals, traffic signal systems, fiber<br />
optic network, ATMS and ITS technologies for compliance with <strong>City</strong> standards, legal requirements, plans,<br />
specifications, etc;<br />
Ensures that plans have been reviewed and permits obtained;<br />
Reviews and approves shop drawings and submittals, sees that materials meet shop drawing specifications;<br />
Acts as liaison with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, employees, other <strong>City</strong> departments, and engineering firms, developers for projects<br />
specifically related to traffic signals, traffic signal systems, fiber optic network, ATMS and ITS technologies, ensure<br />
thorough inspection is made;<br />
Marks up proposed plans for underground facilities coordination and acts as a the Utility Contact Person for the <strong>City</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> Traffic Signal System and Fiber Optic Network;<br />
Acts as a secondary signal systems operator for special events<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Reviews signalization and fiber installations, drill shaft, and mast-arm foundations to ensure improvements comply<br />
with plans and specifications;<br />
Does inspections for traffic signals, traffic signal systems, fiber optic network, ATMS and ITS technologies;<br />
Reviews FDOT, County and <strong>City</strong> and other private, construction plans and specifications for conformance to<br />
established <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> Signal System Standards<br />
Does inspections for related task such as Mast Arm and Street Light Painting<br />
Serves as backup for <strong>City</strong> signal technicians that are on-call for large jobs requiring several personnel;<br />
Assist in emergency work related to traffic signals and signal systems;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> Safety related precautions, equipment and best practices in construction projects related to<br />
traffic signals; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> signal systems as related to the inspection <strong>of</strong><br />
construction projects for compliance with standards, plans, and specifications; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the modern<br />
methods and techniques as applied to the signalized intersection construction, systems integration, microelectronics<br />
and network design; ability to communicate with other personnel in proper work methods related to signal systems ;<br />
ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, employees, contractors, and the<br />
general public; ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; ability to prepare technical<br />
reports.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with<br />
major course work in Electronics, Computer Systems and considerable experience Signal Construction and<br />
maintenance, Systems Integration, ATMS (Advanced Traffic Management Systems) and ITS (Intelligent<br />
Transportation Systems)<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> IMSA Traffic Signal Inspector Certification. IMSA Traffic Signal II and IMSA Electronics in Traffic is<br />
desired but not required.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety<br />
glasses, safety vest, safety shoes, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, heights up to 50 ft., noise,<br />
moving mechanical parts, confined spaces, vibration, radiation, dust, vapors, fumes, animals/insects, mist, gases,<br />
smoke and irritants.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES/44-16<br />
10/01/13
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TRANSPORTATION ANALYST<br />
X38<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional work analyzing the traffic impact <strong>of</strong> land development projects; does related work as required.<br />
Work is performed under regular supervision. Supervision is exercised over subordinate technical personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Reviews new land development projects to assure compliance with transportation standards;<br />
Meets with property owners, lawyers, engineers, contractors, etc. to discuss projects or explain future projects as they relate<br />
to traffic;<br />
Maintains and updates transportation computer data;<br />
Runs various scenarios to determine future and existing roadway impacts;<br />
Participates in developing various elements <strong>of</strong> the Comprehensive Plan;<br />
Reviews traffic impact analyses performed by others and formulates recommendations;<br />
Prepares and presents reports relative to transportation system proposals;<br />
Supervises subordinate employees and evaluates their work performance; assigns and schedules their work.<br />
Develops annual traffic accident report and develops recommendations on high accident intersections to reduce accidents.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Determines necessary detail and advises supervisor <strong>of</strong> same;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles, practices, methods, and equipment related to traffic engineering; thorough knowledge<br />
<strong>of</strong> the design, function, and operation <strong>of</strong> electronic traffic control equipment and devices; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> federal,<br />
state, and local laws governing vehicular movements; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the geography <strong>of</strong> the city; ability to plan; ability<br />
to supervise technical subordinates; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, other<br />
public <strong>of</strong>ficials and representatives, employees and the general public; ability to communicate technical ideas effectively,<br />
both orally and in writing; ability to prepare and present technical reports.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in civil engineering, traffic engineering, or related field and some traffic engineering experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES – 44/16<br />
2/22/97
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER<br />
X40<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional work operating and monitoring the traffic Management Center, coordinates with other<br />
agencies when there is a traffic incident and/or emergency, prepares signal timing plans and does related work as<br />
required. Work is performed under general supervision. Authority is exercised over subordinate technical personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Oversee all functions on the operation <strong>of</strong> the Traffic Management Center Prepare detailed reports and presentations<br />
for the public, various groups, and <strong>City</strong> Council Coordinate signals and ATMS projects with other agencies;<br />
Maintain and update transportation computer data;<br />
Analyze various scenarios to determine future and existing roadway impacts;<br />
Review traffic impact analyses performed by others and formulate recommendations;<br />
Prepare and present reports relative to transportation system proposals;<br />
Create and implement new traffic signal timing;<br />
Review and adjust traffic signal timing as needed;<br />
Work on various traffic signal system components;<br />
Troubleshoot and implement pre-emption system;<br />
Communicate with the public both orally and in writing.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Research and prepare specifications, procedures and policies for traffic signals and traffic management systems;<br />
Review construction, signing and striping plans and provide comments;<br />
Prepare GIS mapping and updates;<br />
Assist other traffic engineering sections with technical analyses, as needed;<br />
Perform related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles, practices, methods, and equipment related to traffic engineering; ability to<br />
establish and maintain effective working relationships with other city <strong>of</strong>ficials, other public <strong>of</strong>ficials and<br />
representatives, employees and the general public; ability to communicate technical ideas effectively, both orally and<br />
in writing; ability to solve problems creatively; ability to prepare and present technical reports.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with<br />
major course work in civil engineering, traffic engineering, or related field, and 2 years traffic engineering experience.<br />
Must obtain Florida Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Engineer’s license within 2 years.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.<br />
Municipal Services 44/16
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
TRANSPORTATION PLANNING ENGINEER<br />
D1<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional and intermediate administrative work managing the traffic calming program and land<br />
development review, and supervising long-range transportation planning; does related work as required. Work is<br />
performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over subordinate technical personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Manages traffic calming program;<br />
Manages land development review;<br />
Supervises long-range transportation planning;<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Oversees traffic-accident record system and develops annual report, as well as improvement recommendations;<br />
Coordinates transportation projects with other agencies;<br />
Prepares detailed reports and presents information to the public, various groups and <strong>City</strong> Council;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles, practices, methods, and equipment related to traffic engineering; ability to plan<br />
and supervise technical subordinates; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other <strong>City</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong>ficials, other public <strong>of</strong>ficials and representatives, employees and the general public; ability to communicate technical<br />
ideas effectively, orally and in writing; ability to solve problems creatively; ability to prepare and present technical<br />
reports.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with<br />
major course work in civil engineering, traffic engineering, or related field, and 2 years engineering experience. Must<br />
obtain Florida Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Engineer’s license within 2 years.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver's license.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES – 44/16<br />
10/01/00
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TREASURER<br />
D2<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult pr<strong>of</strong>essional and administrative work assisting in the planning, organizing, and operation <strong>of</strong> the Financial<br />
Services Department; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is<br />
exercised over subordinate pr<strong>of</strong>essional, technical, and clerical personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Monitors the <strong>City</strong>’s cash position on a daily basis;<br />
Transfers funds into authorized and appropriate investments in order to maximize the safety, liquidity, and return<br />
on the <strong>City</strong>’s funds; reconciles <strong>City</strong>'s investment accounts;<br />
Responsible for ensuring all investment transactions are recorded<br />
Assists the Department Director in the issuance <strong>of</strong> new debt when necessary, and remits funds to registered bondholders<br />
and <strong>City</strong> paying agents on currently outstanding debt in a timely fashion;<br />
Responsible for Federal Arbitrage compliance on <strong>City</strong> debt to maintain its tax-exempt status.<br />
Reviews various and daily monthly reports that support differences between the <strong>City</strong>'s and bank's entries;<br />
Prepares adjusting entries for corrections to the general ledger, monthly transfers, charges and wire transfers;<br />
Calculates accrued interest on investment coupons and allocates to participating funds<br />
Prepares a variety <strong>of</strong> technical reports and maintains various files, accounts, ledgers, etc.;<br />
Prepares detailed and complex schedules and supporting data for comprehensive annual audit and <strong>City</strong> and State annual<br />
financial services reports, budgeting and year-end closing.<br />
Supervises and participates in the development and modification <strong>of</strong> systems, controls, procedures and forms to promote<br />
effective and efficient revenue collection operations <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>, and coordinates cash management efforts with other <strong>City</strong><br />
Departments.<br />
Prepares a variety <strong>of</strong> technical reports pertaining to water/sewer accounts receivable and other Enterprise Fund operations<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Provides interest projections for the <strong>City</strong>’s budget;<br />
Prepares cash forecasts in conjunction with the Office <strong>of</strong> Management and Budget (OMB ) to all funds;<br />
Resolves problems with electronically transmitted payments;<br />
Approves adjustments for utility customer/special accounts;<br />
Verifies collection <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong> receivables and billings to assure completeness and timeliness;<br />
Oversees collection <strong>of</strong> delinquent accounts.<br />
Reviews general ledger reports for accuracy and reasonableness;<br />
Prepares other special reports and analysis as needed; monitors and reports cash balance to Director daily;<br />
Assists with the preparation <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the theory, principles, methods, and practices <strong>of</strong> general accounting and specific knowledge and<br />
experience in cash management. General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the laws, ordinances, and regulations governing municipal financial<br />
matters; ability to analyze revenue billing and collection problems and to recommend and establish adequate systems and<br />
products <strong>of</strong> reporting to provide information required for effective administration; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> modern <strong>of</strong>fice<br />
methods, practices, and equipment; ability to prepare, analyze, and evaluate financial systems; ability to establish and<br />
maintain effective working relationships with associates; ability to express technical ideas effectively, both orally and in<br />
writing. Must have ability to operate a computer and have working knowledge <strong>of</strong> Excel.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Graduation from an accredited college or university with Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, financial services, or business<br />
administration. Minimum <strong>of</strong> four (4) years <strong>of</strong> progressively responsible pr<strong>of</strong>essional accounting experience, government<br />
accounting and/or auditing experience preferred. Possession <strong>of</strong> a Master’s Degree from an accredited college <strong>of</strong> university<br />
in accounting, finance or business administration may be substituted for one (1) year <strong>of</strong> experience.<br />
FINANCIAL SERVICES – 12/13<br />
7/26/04
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
Treatment Operations Manager<br />
D3<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult technical and responsible administrative work supervising the operation and maintenance <strong>of</strong><br />
water and wastewater treatment plants; does related work as required. Work is performed under general<br />
supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, organizes, and directs water and wastewater treatment operations, maintenance, and personnel; including water<br />
supply, water treatment, wastewater treatment and Project IRIS production;<br />
Establishes plant operating policies and procedures;<br />
Supervises and/or participates in the preparation and submission <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong> complex and technical periodic and special<br />
reports;<br />
Inspects the operation <strong>of</strong> the treatment facilities to ensure conformance to standards and proper operations; approves<br />
adjustments in treatment pursuant to regulatory agency guidelines.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Supervises and schedules the work <strong>of</strong> personnel in treatment facilities; gives instructions on general operating procedures;<br />
Supervises the regulation and adjustment <strong>of</strong> motors, pumps, blowers, valves, and other apparatus to meet changing<br />
operating conditions;<br />
Handles personnel matters; enforces discipline, evaluates performance; screens, interviews, and recommends new hires;<br />
recommends salary adjustments, promotions, transfers;<br />
Reviews lab data and flow monitoring reports;<br />
Supervises building and equipment, repair with appropriate personnel;<br />
Supervises maintenance <strong>of</strong> plant records;<br />
Ensures that proper safety practices are followed; trains plant operators;<br />
Prepares plant budget and bid specifications;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operating characteristics and maintenance requirements <strong>of</strong> water and wastewater<br />
treatment plants; comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> hydraulic, chemical, and mechanical principles pertinent to treatment plant<br />
operations; comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards <strong>of</strong> the work and <strong>of</strong> necessary safety precautions; ability<br />
to detect flaws in the operation <strong>of</strong> mechanical equipment and to determine proper remedial measures; ability to understand<br />
and follow moderately complex oral and written instructions; ability to plan and supervise subordinate personnel, ability to<br />
establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, regulatory agencies, consulting engineers,<br />
contractors, and associates, ability to read meters and charts accurately and to maintain records <strong>of</strong> shift operations; some<br />
skill in the use and care <strong>of</strong> hand tools.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and extensive experience in<br />
operating water and wastewater treatment plants.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> both a water and wastewater Florida D.P.R. certificate, with at least one class A. Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State<br />
<strong>of</strong> Florida Class “E” driver’s license.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES - 42/01<br />
12/16/02
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TREE TRIMMER/ PRUNER<br />
B16<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible semiskilled work in the operation <strong>of</strong> motorized equipment and preventative horticultural pruning; does<br />
related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Identifies tree species and performs proper care, maintenance, pruning, removal and protection procedures and techniques;<br />
Braces, bolts, and places cables on trees to prevent splitting <strong>of</strong> crotches;<br />
Sprays and injects trees with fertilizer and chemical agents, along with other nutritive elements to kill harmful insects, blights,<br />
and parasites;<br />
Cultivates trees and shrubs and employees root pruning techniques;<br />
Keeps tools and equipment in good working condition.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Stimulates tree growth and wound sealing processes through proper chemical application and pruning techniques;<br />
Diagnoses tree diseases, injuries, stress factors, and climatic influences on trees to determine corrective action needed;<br />
Applies and follows hazard reduction procedures;<br />
Writes status reports and maintains records and logs;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> tree trunk and branch structure in relation to tree pruning; basic<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> urban forestry; knowledge <strong>of</strong> horticultural pruning; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> operation <strong>of</strong> aerial lift truck, brush<br />
chipper, stump grinder, hydraulic, and gasoline engine power tools such as chain saws, circular saws, pruners, and nonpower<br />
tree maintenance tools.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "B" driver's license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, face shield, safety harness, safety vest, and gloves. Exposure<br />
to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes,<br />
mist, moving mechanical parts, and confined spaces.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 62/23<br />
5/8/06
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
TV TRUCK OPERATOR<br />
B20<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult semiskilled work supervising a T.V. crew and operating T.V. equipment associated with the inspection and<br />
cleaning <strong>of</strong> sewer lines; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision. Limited supervision is<br />
exercised over subordinate semiskilled personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Supervises a crew involved in the T.V. inspection and cleaning <strong>of</strong> sewer lines;<br />
Views sewer lines on closed circuit video equipment;<br />
Looks for infiltration <strong>of</strong> ground water, horizontal and vertical deflections, and broken or cracked pipes;<br />
Assures proper location <strong>of</strong> service connections;<br />
Documents viewing information;<br />
Air tests pipe joints for proper installation;<br />
Sets up T.V. camera equipment;<br />
Directs the placement <strong>of</strong> equipment; instructs staff on appropriate procedures to be used on difficult problem areas.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Cleans truck and equipment and makes minor repairs;<br />
Operates high pressure sewer cleaner;<br />
Maintains time and material records; prepares reports on activities;<br />
Keeps parts in inventory on vehicle;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation <strong>of</strong> closed circuit video equipment and high pressure sewer cleaning equipment;<br />
thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong> maintenance and manual tasks involved in the installation, maintenance, repair, and<br />
replacement <strong>of</strong> utility lines and appurtenances; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the use <strong>of</strong> common hand and power tools; thorough<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> the safe use and operation and preventive maintenance <strong>of</strong> common automotive and mechanical equipment;<br />
ability to determine and document proper/improper installation <strong>of</strong> utility lines; ability to read analyze and comprehend plans<br />
for new and existing projects; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with developers, contractors,<br />
associates, and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and considerable experience in the<br />
maintenance, repair and/or construction <strong>of</strong> sewer lines.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
May require possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "E" driver's license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, goggles, hard<br />
hat/helmet, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, safety harness, safety vest, face shield, and<br />
gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, heights, electricity, noise, dust, vapors, vibration, fumes, mist,<br />
gases, moving mechanical parts, blood borne pathogens, and heights.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES/42-33<br />
3/28/02
UTILITIES ENGINEERING MANAGER<br />
D2<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult technical and administrative work managing and overseeing variety <strong>of</strong> capital improvements and engineering design projects, including<br />
contract administration; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over all division<br />
personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Oversees the design and construction <strong>of</strong> engineering projects for developers and <strong>City</strong> capital improvement;<br />
Reviews and develops engineering design plans, contract documents, and specifications for bid;<br />
Supervises employees responsible for the review and approval subdivision, site and construction plans, and specifications for codes conformance to<br />
established departmental standards, policies and sound engineering principles;<br />
Reviews engineering and contractor work scopes;<br />
Supervises employees responsible for the preparation and monitoring <strong>of</strong> construction permit compliance by private developers, prepares cost estimates,<br />
and initiates action for noncompliance;<br />
Directs work <strong>of</strong> consulting engineers, other <strong>City</strong> departments, and governmental agencies with that <strong>of</strong> the department;<br />
Coordinates the activities <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong>, State, and the Federal agencies, private contractors, and others involved with <strong>City</strong> projects.<br />
Recommends capital improvements and develops long-term planning for utility infrastructure.<br />
Prepares budgets and monitors expenditures;<br />
Develops and implements projects, programs and initiatives;<br />
Oversees personnel administration and evaluates personnel, recommends hiring, discipline, and promotions.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Plans and assists with contract administration and the evaluation <strong>of</strong> bids;<br />
Coordinates with engineers, architects, surveyors, contractors, regulatory authorities, and <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials;<br />
Reviews cost estimates, permits, shop drawings, testing results, and as-built plans;<br />
Responds to customer inquiries;<br />
Authorizes pay requests and change orders;<br />
Prepares and reviews technical reports;<br />
Conducts inspections for progress and conformity to approved plans;<br />
Oversee GIS utility operations including data development, database management and administration.<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the Utility Services Department organization and operation; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> civil<br />
engineering as applied to the preparation <strong>of</strong> plans and specifications, design, construction and maintenance <strong>of</strong> utility projects; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the<br />
materials, methods, practices, and equipment used in the operation, maintenance and repair <strong>of</strong> water distribution and wastewater collection systems;<br />
ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with engineers, architects, surveyors, contractors, regulatory authorities, <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, and<br />
the general public; ability to plan, assign, supervise and coordinate the work <strong>of</strong> engineering staff and maintenance personnel; ability to prepare clear and<br />
comprehensive technical studies and reports; ability to communicate ideas effectively both orally and in writing.<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> civil engineering as related to the preparation <strong>of</strong> plans and specifications; comprehensive<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> modern methods and techniques as applied to the design, construction, and maintenance <strong>of</strong> public works and utility projects; thorough<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> land and engineering survey systems, methods, and techniques <strong>of</strong> engineering drafting; ability to instruct personnel in proper work<br />
methods and to plan and supervise their work; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials employees, contractors,<br />
and the general public; ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; ability to prepare technical reports.<br />
Experience with government geographic information system design, implementation and management.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required from an accredited college; minimum 5-years supervisory experience in engineering design and<br />
maintenance <strong>of</strong> water and sewer facilities; possession <strong>of</strong> a Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Engineering (PE) license at date <strong>of</strong> hire with the ability to obtain a Florida<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Engineering (PE) license within 6-months <strong>of</strong> employment.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the past three (3) years and a Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Engineering (PE)<br />
license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses, goggles, respirator, back<br />
supports, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, safety harness, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical<br />
hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, sensitizers, poisons, gases, irritants, asphyxiates,<br />
moving mechanical parts, and bloodborne pathogens.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES<br />
07/23/2012
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
UTILITIES NETWORK CREW CHIEF<br />
B20<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult semiskilled work overseeing and participating in the work <strong>of</strong> a water or sewer line maintenance or repair<br />
crew; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over an assigned<br />
work crew.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Assigns and supervises the work <strong>of</strong> semiskilled and/or skilled workers and equipment operators in the repair, maintenance, or<br />
construction <strong>of</strong> water or sewer utility lines and facilities;<br />
Assigns, oversees and participates in the installations, repairs and/or replacements <strong>of</strong> all water or sewer related infrastructure;<br />
Performs or assists in performing more difficult repairs and maintenance tasks;<br />
Makes line taps; installs backflow prevention devices;<br />
Locates and raises meters and valves;<br />
Installs meters; makes bores under roadway;<br />
Reads utility plans and atlases;<br />
Locates water and sewer mains;<br />
Televises sewer lines and documents information;<br />
Reviews sewer videos for infiltration, blockages, deflections, breaks, and lateral information;<br />
Keeps truck stocked with inventory items;<br />
Prepares simple work reports.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Trains and instructs staff;<br />
May be required to work overtime and/or be on call;<br />
May dislodge sewer line blockages;<br />
Performs landscaping and surface restoration at job site;<br />
Inform residents and customers <strong>of</strong> precautionary boil water notices;<br />
Conducts fire hydrant flushing;<br />
May operate trucks, tapping machines, TV line equipment, and other equipment in connection with above tasks;<br />
May have to enter confined space;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the methods and techniques used in the maintenance, repair, and/or construction <strong>of</strong> water and sewer<br />
lines; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards and safety precautions <strong>of</strong> the work; ability to assign and supervise the<br />
work <strong>of</strong> others; ability to maintain records and prepare reports; ability to skillfully use the specialized tools and operate<br />
equipment related to water and sewer repair and maintenance; ability to work independently; ability to communicate effectively<br />
in oral and written form.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
A high school diploma or GED. Considerable experience in maintenance, repair and/or construction <strong>of</strong> water and/or sewer<br />
lines.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess a Class B Commercial Drivers License (CDL). Must have an FDEP approved Water Distribution System<br />
Operator License Level 3 minimum (Water Network’s Division) or a Wastewater Collection C Certification minimum (Sewer<br />
Network’s Division).<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet, faceshield, safety harness, safety<br />
vest, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise,<br />
vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, poisons, irritants, moving mechanical parts, and bloodborne<br />
pathogens.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
UTILITIES NETWORK CREWMEMBER<br />
B17<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate semiskilled work in the installation, repair, and maintenance <strong>of</strong> water and sewer lines and<br />
appurtenances; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over<br />
all section personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Participates in the work <strong>of</strong> a crew engaged in the installation, maintenance, and repair <strong>of</strong> water or sewer lines;<br />
Makes service connections;<br />
Installs, repairs, and replaces large and small sewer and water lines and related facilities;<br />
Repairs and replaces fire hydrants;<br />
Repairs sewer mains and laterals;<br />
Repairs and replaces valves;<br />
Repairs manholes;<br />
Locates and raises meters and valves;<br />
Televises sewer lines and documents information;<br />
Reviews sewer videos for infiltration, blockages, deflections, breaks, and lateral information;<br />
Repairs line leaks; installs meters; replaces box rim lids; removes water meters for nonpayment <strong>of</strong> bills;<br />
Changes meters; repairs meter leaks; performs water pressure tests;<br />
Locates lines and main service lines for contractors and other utility companies;<br />
Picks up supplies and materials; stocks truck with parts and supplies.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
May dislodge sewer line blockages;<br />
Performs landscaping and surface restoration at job site;<br />
May operate trucks, tapping machines, TV line equipment, and other equipment in connection with above tasks;<br />
Installs backflow prevention devices on water meters;<br />
Inform residents and customers <strong>of</strong> precautionary boil water notices;<br />
Conducts fire hydrant flushing;<br />
Reads utility plans and atlases;<br />
May be required to work overtime and/or be on call;<br />
Documents work activities;<br />
May have to enter confined space;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the tools, materials, and equipment used in the installation, replacement, maintenance, and repair <strong>of</strong><br />
utility lines; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong> maintenance and manual tasks involved in the installation, maintenance,<br />
repair, and replacement <strong>of</strong> utility lines and appurtenances; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the use <strong>of</strong> common hand and power tools;<br />
some knowledge <strong>of</strong> the safe use and operation and preventive maintenance <strong>of</strong> common automotive and mechanical<br />
equipment; ability to perform manual and semiskilled labor for extended periods, <strong>of</strong>ten under unfavorable weather conditions.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Possess a General or regular High School diploma or GED or have the ability to obtain the educational equivalent within the<br />
first twelve (12) months <strong>of</strong> employment. Any educational achievement obtained during the first twelve (12) months <strong>of</strong><br />
employment must meet the standards recognized by the FDEP for eligibility to sit for the Water Distribution Operator’s<br />
examination administered by the State <strong>of</strong> Florida. Failure to obtain the required educational qualification within the first<br />
twelve (12) months <strong>of</strong> employment will result in unsuccessfully completing the required probationary period. Experience in<br />
maintenance, repair and/or construction <strong>of</strong> water and/or sewer lines preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, face shield, safety harness, and gloves. Exposure to<br />
extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes,<br />
mist, gases, irritants, moving mechanical parts, and bloodborne pathogens.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
UTILITIES PROJECT MANAGER<br />
X33<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs day to day supervision and coordination between <strong>City</strong>, contractor and architect/engineer for completion <strong>of</strong> design<br />
and construction <strong>of</strong> utility system projects to meet deadlines, monitor budget, and established construction standards. Work<br />
is performed under supervision <strong>of</strong> Chief <strong>of</strong> Design, Utilities.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Analyses project costs;<br />
Performs project coordination, and construction management and administration activities;<br />
Reviews specifications, plans, and drawings;<br />
Serves as the facilitator between contractor and architect/engineer and between contractor, architect/engineer and <strong>City</strong> staff;<br />
Recommends effective solutions to construction problems;<br />
Performs inspection activities;<br />
Verifies work is in compliance with the contract documents, <strong>City</strong> standards, codes, and permit requirements;<br />
Assists with the procurement <strong>of</strong> design and construction services and consultants and contractors for new construction and<br />
renovations to existing facilities;<br />
Oversees projects and makes appropriate comments and recommendations;<br />
Provides inspection <strong>of</strong> projects and makes decisions on acceptability <strong>of</strong> the contractor’s work;<br />
Assure that on-site testing is performed properly;<br />
Performs designs on water line extensions, lift stations and forcemain replacements<br />
Performs hydraulic modeling on water distribution and wastewater collection systems<br />
Reviews plans on <strong>City</strong> and developer projects.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Prepares reports on projects including comments and recommendations;<br />
Responsible for construction budget and schedule;<br />
Prepares weekly status reports on projects;<br />
Verifies monthly progress reports and pay requests and recommends payment;<br />
Reviews, recommends, and processes change orders;<br />
Responsible for close out <strong>of</strong> project;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> construction standards, municipal utility systems and project management; knowledge <strong>of</strong> project<br />
management tools and s<strong>of</strong>tware; through knowledge <strong>of</strong> municipal policies and procedures; skill in negotiating; skill in<br />
problem solving; ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major<br />
course work in construction management, or engineering, and two years experience or seven (7) years <strong>of</strong> combined<br />
experience managing or design <strong>of</strong> utility projects.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Prefer registration as a State <strong>of</strong> Florida E.I.(Engineering Intern) or P.E. (Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Engineer), or ability to obtain within<br />
one (1) year <strong>of</strong> employment. Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “E” Driver’s license required.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
safety shoes, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, electrical hazards, noise, heights, and dust.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/01<br />
12/16/05
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
UTILITY FACILITIES MANAGER<br />
D2<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
Performs difficult technical and responsible administrative work in the installation, maintenance, and repair <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong><br />
plant equipment, electrical and power systems, and building and grounds maintenance for the Utility Services Department.<br />
Does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over subordinate<br />
technical personnel, including Division supervisors, planners/scheduler, electricians, instrumentation technicians, wellfield<br />
crews, grounds maintenance crews and maintenance mechanics.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
• Plans, supervises coordinates, and assigns work and supervises the activities <strong>of</strong> the staff in carrying out assignments<br />
properly and expeditiously; checks productivity;<br />
• Oversees installation, testing and maintenance <strong>of</strong> electrical, instrumentation and control, and mechanical equipment;<br />
• Coordinates and oversees maintenance activities for drinking water wells for quality and quantity and ensure compliance<br />
with regulatory requirements<br />
• Evaluates inventory requirements for Divisions; specify and order parts, materials, tools and equipment to accomplish<br />
tasks and projects.<br />
• Serves as Systems Administrator for CMMS - Asset Management Program; generates reports; conducts CMMS<br />
training;<br />
• Coordinates and facilitates Reliability Centered Maintenance program; implements recommendations<br />
• Consults with design engineers for new projects;<br />
• Oversees contractors performing maintenance, new installations and other related tasks for the department;<br />
• Directs work force in safety procedures that comply with <strong>City</strong>, State and Federal regulations;<br />
• Assess available resources and coordinates and prioritizes repairs <strong>of</strong> equipment;<br />
• Develop policies, procedures and methods to improve efficiency and effectiveness <strong>of</strong> water and wastewater pumping<br />
systems;<br />
• Coordinates the activities <strong>of</strong> contractors and monitors their performance for contract compliance and conformity.<br />
• Determines repairs needed on equipment; makes or obtains cost estimates;<br />
• Develops, implements and evaluate job plans to improve productivity and increase efficiency;<br />
• Participates in specification writing and review, design drawing review, bid document reviews and selection processes;<br />
• Coordinates inspections, calibrations and repairs and maintains required documentation for compliance with regulatory<br />
requirements<br />
• Develops, specifies and coordinates, preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance activities and projects;<br />
• Manage and coordinate repairs and maintenance <strong>of</strong> all Utility telemetry systems;<br />
•<br />
• Assists in development and project manages capital improvement for rehabilitation projects within the facilities;<br />
• Coordinates and monitors procurement; authorizes payment<br />
• Coordinates repairs and maintenance <strong>of</strong> buildings, structures and facilities support systems;<br />
• Coordinates planning and scheduling activities for maintenance, electrical, and instrumentation Divisions;<br />
• Coordinates operation, maintenance and repair activities <strong>of</strong> emergency power generation equipment<br />
• Orders parts, materials, tools and equipment to accomplish tasks and projects.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
• Research and implement programs to promote and document knowledge transfer and encourage cross training<br />
across Divisions;<br />
• Research new available maintenance technologies and standards; make recommendations for implementation to<br />
reduce operating costs, improve safety maximize productivity.<br />
• Writes periodic vendor performance reports;<br />
• Conducts staff meetings; evaluates employee performance; initiates disciplinary action<br />
• Monitors energy consumption needs; recommend and implement energy efficient equipment and industry<br />
standards; utilize building energy monitoring systems to improve efficiency;<br />
• Prepares and implements preventive maintenance schedules and work orders; maintains records;<br />
• Determines mechanical and electrical needs; maintains spare parts inventory;<br />
• Sets up test and calibration stations and establishes performance parameters;<br />
• Develops and participates in budget preparation and planning;<br />
• Resolves personnel problems within division and between other associated divisions;<br />
• Inspects the quality <strong>of</strong> work in progress and conducts appropriate tests upon completion;<br />
• Inspects plant equipment and machinery to determine operational status and/or maintenance requirements;<br />
• Determines methods and procedures for repair;<br />
• Trains mechanics, electricians and other workers in the maintenance, inspection and repair <strong>of</strong> equipment and<br />
machinery;
UTILITY BILLING/CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER<br />
X35<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult technical work supervising the water and sewer billing and collection system; does related work as<br />
required. The position is responsible for ensuring that all services including exceptional customer service, meter<br />
reading, billing, collection, service termination and service reinstatement are being provided in a timely, pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />
manner. Work is performed under regular supervision. Supervision is exercised over subordinate supervisory and<br />
clerical personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Supervises staff engaged in the customer service, billing and collection <strong>of</strong> utility accounts, service charges, and<br />
deposits;<br />
Supervises the maintenance <strong>of</strong> financial and customer utility records;<br />
Monitors Billing accuracy and the status <strong>of</strong> all utility accounts;<br />
Responsible for authorizing and managing disconnection <strong>of</strong> service(s);<br />
Accountable for managing escalated customer services issues from within the department and from other city<br />
departments, including problem accounts, leak adjustments and refund requests<br />
Handles and coordinates complex system troubleshooting with internal IT personnel and external s<strong>of</strong>tware<br />
companies.<br />
Implements rate changes for services provided.<br />
Conducts correspondence relative to customer accounts and general <strong>of</strong>fice operations;<br />
Coordinates operations with meter reading staff.<br />
Responds to written real estate foreclosures, liens, and bankruptcy requests.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Coordinates the collection <strong>of</strong> delinquent accounts through an outside collection agency;<br />
Supervises set up <strong>of</strong> accounts and collects various fees prior to installation <strong>of</strong> new meter;<br />
Trains new employees;<br />
Coordinates payment to outside collections agency.<br />
Approves leave and overtime requests, and provides subordinate guidance, discipline, training, and guidance as<br />
needed.<br />
Prepares Policies and procedures for Utility Billing<br />
Supervises the interdepartmental activities such as approving electronic building permits as related to utilities (i.e.<br />
new meter installations)<br />
Responsible for implementing new technology related to enhancements <strong>of</strong> billing or customer service procedures<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> utility billing and customer service principles and practices; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> modern<br />
<strong>of</strong>fice management practices and procedures <strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong>fice equipment; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the basic operating<br />
procedures <strong>of</strong> a utility business <strong>of</strong>fice; ability to plan, organize, lay out, supervise, and review the work <strong>of</strong> subordinate<br />
employees; ability to maintain varied and complex records and filing systems and to prepare reports from such<br />
records; ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, associates and the general public;<br />
ability to handle customers tactfully. Must take and pass a typing test at 25 WPM, clerical skills exam, Micros<strong>of</strong>t<br />
Office/Excel tests and 10-key data entry test. Knowledge <strong>of</strong> computer s<strong>of</strong>tware systems including the Micros<strong>of</strong>t<br />
Office Suite is required. Knowledge <strong>of</strong> technology used in the Utility Billing and Customer Service functions.<br />
Knowledge <strong>of</strong> applicable federal and state laws is desired. Excellent oral and written communication skills are<br />
required.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited community college<br />
and considerable experience in utility billing operations with a minimum <strong>of</strong> two additional years <strong>of</strong> clerical or<br />
secretarial experience within a public agency involved in the preparation and/or maintenance <strong>of</strong> complex public<br />
records. Two years <strong>of</strong> supervisory experience preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the past three (3) years.<br />
FINANCIAL SERVICES/12-12<br />
Revised: 10/29/2013
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
• Develops SOPS for Divisions work activities<br />
• Monitor, train, promote and ensure compliance with safety programs<br />
• Make presentations to management on overall plant maintenance and equipment performance<br />
• Review new employee applications and conduct job interviews; conduct reference checks, submit recommendations for<br />
hire <strong>of</strong> new employees;<br />
• Participate in bid meetings and awards; conduct vendor reference checks; monitor vendor performance<br />
• Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the design, installation, repairs and maintenance <strong>of</strong> instrumentation and electrical control systems,<br />
power generation and distribution equipment, VFD’s, MCC’s, PLC’s, electrical wiring diagrams, SCADA systems; thorough<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> NFPA, OSHA, NEC and local electrical codes and ordinances; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational<br />
hazards and necessary safety precautions <strong>of</strong> the work; skill in the maintenance <strong>of</strong> pumps, motors, controls, and a variety <strong>of</strong><br />
instruments, gauges, and related equipment; skill in use <strong>of</strong> personal computers and computerized maintenance management<br />
systems (CMMS); skill in the use and care <strong>of</strong> tools <strong>of</strong> the trade; ability to diagnose and repair equipment malfunctions; ability<br />
to plan, assign, supervise and instruct skilled, semiskilled, and unskilled employees; ability to prepare detailed reports and<br />
submit recommendations for improved operations. Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> practices, methods, equipment, and machine and<br />
hand tools used by plant mechanics, plant electricians and instrument technicians; ability to plan the work; supervise and<br />
instruct personnel engaged in plant maintenance and repair work; ability to perform duties under adverse working conditions;<br />
ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with <strong>of</strong>ficials, subordinates, and associates. Thorough<br />
knowledge in Reliability Centered Maintenance methods, and implementing best practices, utilization <strong>of</strong> work flow processes,<br />
optimization <strong>of</strong> multiple skills set towards projects and goal achievement.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Bachelors Degree required. Extensive experience in: equipment maintenance, electrical power systems, automation and<br />
control systems, pump systems, computer systems and facility support systems. Minimum seven years supervisory and/or<br />
management experience preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the past three (3) years.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet, face shield, bunker gear, safety<br />
vest, gloves, safety harness and enclosure. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined<br />
spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, sensitizers, poisons, irritants, moving<br />
mechanical parts, asphyxiates and blood borne pathogens.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES<br />
07/23/2012
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
UTILITY LANDSCAPE MECHANIC<br />
B17<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs semi skilled work in the repair, maintenance, and care <strong>of</strong> irrigation system and control valves at Utility complex and<br />
remote stations; works on landscaping; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Repairs and maintains irrigation systems<br />
Adjusts irrigation control boxes<br />
Digs ditches for irrigation lines;<br />
Helps disassemble pumps, replaces defective parts, and reassembles pump;<br />
Checks all irrigation systems for leaks and ensures proper operation;<br />
Checks clocks, timers, valves, and heads;<br />
Keeps grounds clean, manages pests;<br />
Replaces missing sprinkler heads; repairs broken lines.<br />
Trims trees, bushes; operates leaf blowers<br />
Installs landscaping improvements<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Make weekly inspection <strong>of</strong> all irrigated areas<br />
Makes list <strong>of</strong> necessary supplies, parts, equipment, and tools to be stocked<br />
Coordinates work with contractors<br />
Assists Plant Mechanics as needed<br />
Makes entries via computer systems into maintenance programs<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the tools, materials, and equipment used in irrigation system maintenance and repair work; knowledge<br />
<strong>of</strong> the materials, equipment, tools, and techniques <strong>of</strong> irrigation system repair and maintenance; some knowledge <strong>of</strong> safety<br />
precautions applicable to the duties <strong>of</strong> the job, including chemicals and fertilizers; ability to understand and follow oral and<br />
written instructions; ability to use common hand tools; ability to operate required machinery and equipment; ability to perform<br />
manual labor for extended periods; skill in the operation, maintenance, and repair <strong>of</strong> electric irrigation controllers and<br />
solenoid valves; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates. Basic computer operation<br />
knowledge.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in pump<br />
maintenance or irrigation system work. Basic computer experience<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “E” driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, face shield, safety harness, safety vest, and gloves. Exposure<br />
to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes,<br />
mist, smoke, toxic metals, poisons, irritants, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES - 42/11<br />
1/10/08
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
UTILITY PROGRAMS COORDINATOR<br />
X33<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult technical work sampling wastewater and inspection <strong>of</strong> pretreatment facilities and performing chemical and<br />
bacteriological tests; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Coordinates industrial sampling by preparing annual schedules, meeting with industry representatives, and discussing<br />
problems;<br />
Monitors sampling program and enforces Pretreatment Ordinance;<br />
Evaluates industrial waste discharge to determine permit requirements;<br />
Responds to complaints regarding industrial waste discharges; prepares compliance letters to dischargers;<br />
Responds to hazardous waste spills;<br />
Issues industrial discharge permits.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assists in the enforcement <strong>of</strong> maximum permissible concentrations <strong>of</strong> various substances found in industrial waste<br />
discharges;<br />
Makes routine tests; reviews collected data;<br />
Inspects commercial and industrial facilities to ensure compliance with local, State, and Federal permits, ordinances, and<br />
standards;<br />
Promotes compliance with NPDES permits;<br />
Investigates toxicity problems and follows up on possible industrial and commercial contributors;<br />
Installs samplers at industrial sites;<br />
Supervises and gives technical advice to laboratory technicians concerning all testing procedures and<br />
sampling;<br />
Takes wastewater and sludge samples to commercial laboratory;<br />
Conducts special tests called for by superiors or by State authorities and computes and posts test results;<br />
Interprets laboratory tests and prepares required reports;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> laboratory techniques, materials, and equipment including those used in standard chemical and<br />
biochemical analysis <strong>of</strong> wastewater; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> chemical principles, terminology, techniques, equipment, and<br />
laboratory tests pertaining to the analysis <strong>of</strong> wastewater samples; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the processes and treatment<br />
stages involved in wastewater treatment; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> safe handling <strong>of</strong> hazardous chemicals; ability to use<br />
laboratory and related equipment and to compute and record test results; ability to plan workload to meet time requirements.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited community college or technical<br />
school with major course work in biology, chemistry, or related field and some experience in wastewater analysis.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet, faceshield, safety harness, safety<br />
vest, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise,<br />
vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, poisons, irritants, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/26<br />
11/5/00
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
UTILITY PROGRAMS INSPECTOR<br />
N26<br />
Performs intermediate/specialized technical work inspecting the potable and reclaimed water systems,<br />
inspecting generators for fats, oils and greases, and inspecting non-domestic dischargers into the <strong>City</strong>’s<br />
wastewater treatment plant collection system; does related work as required. A minimum <strong>of</strong> 75% <strong>of</strong> the<br />
work is performed in the field. Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Inspects grease traps and oil separators and provides businesses with recommended cleaning<br />
frequencies based on the <strong>City</strong> Code <strong>of</strong> Ordinances;<br />
Inspects, tests, and repairs backflow prevention devices/assemblies;<br />
Inspects potable and reclaimed water systems for potential cross and/or illegal uses;<br />
Identifies potential hazards associated with the potable water system and recommends proper backflow<br />
prevention devices;<br />
Takes immediate action to protect the <strong>City</strong>’s potable water system upon discovery <strong>of</strong> any crossconnection<br />
and/or illegal connection;<br />
Ensures system/customer compliance with reclaimed water signage requirements in accordance with the<br />
Florida Administrative Code and the <strong>City</strong> Code <strong>of</strong> Ordinances;<br />
Surveys and assists supervision in the inspections <strong>of</strong> treatment processes and chemicals used at small<br />
quantity non-domestic wastewater generator facilities.<br />
Performs a variety <strong>of</strong> FOG and cross connection public outreach related tasks such as the preparation <strong>of</strong><br />
educational materials and the presentation <strong>of</strong> information on compliance with the Florida Administrative<br />
Code and applicable <strong>City</strong> ordinances; and<br />
Collects, prepares, and sends samples to laboratory when needed.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Accurately completes inspection reports in a timely fashion and provides appropriate documentation;<br />
Utilizes computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and related hardware and s<strong>of</strong>tware;<br />
Assists with water and reclaimed distribution network repairs and related tasks, when needed;<br />
Locates necessary infrastructure to complete cross-connection inspections which may include extensive<br />
digging/probing;<br />
Opens and maneuvers manhole covers during grease trap inspections;<br />
Works with supervisor(s) to develop recommendations regarding appropriate measures for compliance<br />
with discharge requirements and the proper handling and storage <strong>of</strong> chemicals;<br />
Refers general public to supervision as needed; and<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Knowledge <strong>of</strong> materials and tools used in potable and reclaimed water distribution systems; grease trap<br />
construction and maintenance; workplace hazards and safe work practices; and piping, valves, and<br />
components <strong>of</strong> distribution systems. Operate typical excavation equipment associated with crossconnection<br />
inspection activities. Ability to interpret drawings, schematics, and atlases <strong>of</strong> utility<br />
infrastructure. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, <strong>City</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong>ficials, and the general public. Maintain records and prepare reports. Communicate effectively, in oral<br />
and written form, with coworkers, other division staff and the public. General knowledge <strong>of</strong> applicable<br />
Federal, State, and local regulations concerning cross connection, FOG, and Pretreatment, general<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> the processes and the processes and treatment stages involved in wastewater treatment;<br />
general knowledge <strong>of</strong> safe handling <strong>of</strong> chemicals; ability to use sampling and related equipment and to<br />
perform simple monitoring tasks using field equipment; ability to plan workload to meet time requirements.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Graduation from high school and considerable experience in water or wastewater utility maintenance<br />
and/or construction including at least three years in operational maintenance and repairs. Experience<br />
with municipal water and/or wastewater treatment operations and/or utility field work preferred. Must<br />
possess or obtain the FDEP Level 2 Water Distribution Operator license and FWPCOA Wastewater “B”<br />
Collection Certification within (12) twelve months <strong>of</strong> hire. Must possess or obtain backflow prevention<br />
Inspection and Repair certifications within (12) twelve months <strong>of</strong> hire.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet,<br />
safety glasses, goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet,<br />
face shield, safety harness, safety vest, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects,<br />
electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic<br />
metals, poisons, irritants, moving mechanical parts, and bloodborne pathogens.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES/42-26<br />
08/2013
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
UTILITY SCADA TECHNICIAN<br />
N31<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs complex technical work in the administration <strong>of</strong> Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system<br />
s<strong>of</strong>tware and hardware; operation and maintenance <strong>of</strong> computer equipment; performs programming work on treatment plant<br />
SCADA system s<strong>of</strong>tware; monitors SCADA system performance; does related work as required. Work is performed under<br />
regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Provides system analysis, design, development, implementation, maintenance and support <strong>of</strong> complex multi-user process<br />
control, SCADA, and telemetry applications.<br />
Develops and maintains water, wastewater, and reuse management s<strong>of</strong>tware systems;<br />
Develops graphics and screens for facility process control SCADA systems utilizing HMI applications;<br />
Administers and modifies SCADA database, process loads and reports;<br />
Utilize laptop computers and field inspection devices; performs loop checks;<br />
Provides technical advice and assistance to field technicians<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Troubleshoots s<strong>of</strong>tware and hardware problems;<br />
Researches and recommends s<strong>of</strong>tware and hardware purchases.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> operation, use and capabilities <strong>of</strong> microcomputer operating systems; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> SCADA<br />
systems used in Water and Wastewater treatment facilities; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> Windows 2000 and above operating<br />
systems; knowledge <strong>of</strong> wireless computer technology; knowledge <strong>of</strong> OPC based Historian system, knowledge and skill in the<br />
use <strong>of</strong> Intellution s<strong>of</strong>tware systems including graphic screen creation; knowledge and skill <strong>of</strong> maintaining reporting system<br />
using XIReporter, ability to provide PC support in a LAN environment; some knowledge <strong>of</strong> Allen Bradley PLC hardware;<br />
ability to research and evaluate equipment requirements to determine need for upgrades and/or new equipment; ability to<br />
establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, superiors and other departments. Ability to<br />
follow oral and written instructions.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Considerable experience in the use <strong>of</strong> computer hardware and s<strong>of</strong>tware or equivalent experience. Experience in SCADA<br />
system development and upgrade. Experience in troubleshooting computer systems and network problems. Minimum <strong>of</strong><br />
two years field experience in water, wastewater or reuse systems.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “E” driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, face shield, safety vest, gloves, safety harness and enclosure.<br />
Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust,<br />
vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, sensitizers, poisons, irritants, moving mechanical parts, asphyxiates and<br />
bloodborne pathogens.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/25
UTILITY SERVICES PROGRAM POLICY COORDINATOR<br />
X34<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Specialized pr<strong>of</strong>essional administrative position assisting in the coordinating and facilitating the Utility Services Department’s<br />
program and planning efforts associated with water resources, land use legislation and rule making. Manages, oversees<br />
and supervises the Utility Services Backflow Prevention, Cross Connection Control, and Pretreatment Programs and<br />
subordinate staff. Presents and supports program and planning efforts on advisory committees, regulatory planning groups<br />
and workshops, including but not limited to the South Florida Water Management District, the Department <strong>of</strong> Environmental<br />
Protection, and the Environmental Protection Agency. Assists in the development <strong>of</strong> educational material and programs for<br />
local elementary, middle and high schools on the protection <strong>of</strong> the aquifer, water conservation, and the issues impacting the<br />
industry and other public outreach activities. Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Assists the Operations & Environmental Compliance Manager or their designee in program and planning development;<br />
Assists the Operational & Environmental Compliance Manager or their designee in evaluation <strong>of</strong> proposed modifications to<br />
State and Federal water resources legislation;<br />
Assists the Operations & Environmental Compliance Manager or their designee Consumptive Use and Wastewater Permit<br />
renewals and other related permitting activities;<br />
Manages the Utility Services Backflow Prevention, Cross Connection Control, and Pretreatment Programs;<br />
Supervises Utilities Program Inspector and/or other designated staff;<br />
Prepares and submits local, state, and federal organizational award applications;<br />
Assists in drafting and revising water, sewer, and aquifer sections <strong>of</strong> the Comprehensive Plan and related documents;<br />
Assists in the preparation and submittal <strong>of</strong> grants and other funding opportunity; and<br />
Develops and implements water conservation programs.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assists in the review and analyzing <strong>of</strong> proposed rule revisions and legislations;<br />
Assists in the preparation <strong>of</strong> facilitates reports required by the Comprehensive Land Use Plan and participates, when<br />
required, in the Comprehensive Land Use Plan Amendment process;<br />
Assists in the evaluation <strong>of</strong> proposed state legislation affecting water supply, water resources, re-use, and utility operations;<br />
Assists in writing, amending, and updating <strong>City</strong> Utility Services programs, ordinances, and regulations;<br />
Assists in the development <strong>of</strong> Department program and planning efforts;<br />
Prepares technical comments and input for/at advisory meetings and workshops;<br />
Conducts other research as assigned;<br />
Assists in the investigation, coordination, and processing <strong>of</strong> potential claims;<br />
Develops and delivers related training programs as assigned;<br />
Assists in the maintenance <strong>of</strong> training records; and<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Knowledge <strong>of</strong> Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations impacting Water Utilities; understanding <strong>of</strong> planning and<br />
related Comprehensive Land Use Plan requirements; ability to understand and participate in the legislative and regulatory<br />
process, knowledge <strong>of</strong> department’s objectives, procedures, and organization; ability to devise detailed procedures and<br />
methodology; ability to communicate ideas effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective<br />
working relationships with <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficials, citizens, Palm Beach County Schools, Local Universities and associates; ability to<br />
analyze and prepare complex records and reports.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Bachelor’s degree in one <strong>of</strong> the physical or natural sciences, engineering or related field; experience in Water Utilities rule<br />
making, planning or program development including legislative/rule making processes, public workshops, rule changes and<br />
proposed legislation.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the past three (3) years.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES<br />
07/23/2012
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
VACTOR TRUCK OPERATOR<br />
B20<br />
Performs difficult semiskilled work supervising and participating in jetting <strong>of</strong> sewer lines and vactoring <strong>of</strong><br />
manholes and lift station wetwells; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular<br />
supervision. Limited supervision is exercised over subordinate semiskilled personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Jets mains for T.V. inspection equipment;<br />
Vactors manholes and lift station wetwells;<br />
Assist with sewer line repair and maintenance work;<br />
Responds to calls about overflowing manholes or sewer back-up;<br />
Determines if back-up is a <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> owner problem; resolves problem if <strong>City</strong> is responsible;<br />
Unplugs sewer lines and determines cause <strong>of</strong> stoppage;<br />
Clears sewer lines <strong>of</strong> roots.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Cleans trucks and maintains equipment and makes minor repairs;<br />
May be required to work overtime and/or be on call;<br />
Utilize Jet Truck and Harben when necessary;<br />
May perform s<strong>of</strong>t digs for repair crews;<br />
Assists staff with other work during equipment downtime;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operation <strong>of</strong> closed circuit television equipment, video tape machines and high<br />
pressure sewer cleaning equipment; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards <strong>of</strong> the work and <strong>of</strong><br />
necessary safety precautions; ability to oversee the work <strong>of</strong> subordinate personnel; ability to operate<br />
equipment safely; ability to follow oral and written instructions; ability to read and use gravity system maps;<br />
ability to operate power rodding, vapor-rooter, vactor trucks, and related equipment; ability to operate<br />
technical electronic equipment used in flow monitoring and line televising; ability to establish and maintain<br />
effective working relationships with fellow employees.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and considerable<br />
experience in the maintenance, repair and/or construction <strong>of</strong> utility lines.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "B" driver's license, with N (Tanker) endorsement, before date <strong>of</strong><br />
hire, with no more than 6 points within a 3 year period.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet,<br />
safety glasses, goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet,<br />
faceshield, safety harness, safety vest, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects,<br />
electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals,<br />
poisons, irritants, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/33<br />
1/2010
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
VEHICLE TECHNICIAN I<br />
B25<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate skilled work maintaining a variety <strong>of</strong> automotive equipment and specialized medium and heavy fire<br />
equipment and apparatus; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Performs routine preventive maintenance work on <strong>City</strong> vehicles following suggested manufacturer and <strong>City</strong> standards;<br />
Repairs major vehicular systems and components such as the power plant, drive train, cooling, steering and suspension,<br />
electrical, hydraulic, air-conditioning, brakes and body, and computer systems;<br />
Repairs system and components such as belts, hoses, tires, lamps, tune-ups, and new vehicle preparations;<br />
Repairs shop equipment and tools;<br />
Performs welding repairs and modifications/fabrications;<br />
Repairs and maintains a variety <strong>of</strong> medium and heavy duty fire and pump apparatus and firefighting equipment;<br />
Road tests vehicles for adequacy and completeness <strong>of</strong> repairs.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Diagnoses malfunctioning vehicular systems and components and recommends most effective solutions;<br />
Inspects vehicles to ensure that they comply with all statutory safety requirements;<br />
Performs road service repairs in <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> and surrounding cities;<br />
Completes preventive maintenance forms correctly;<br />
Assists in cleaning the shop work area;<br />
Performs related tasks as required<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the methods, tools, and equipment used in the repair <strong>of</strong> passenger cars, trucks, construction, and<br />
maintenance equipment; thorough knowledge and skill in the use and operation <strong>of</strong> shop tools and machinery; thorough<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> the repair and adjustment <strong>of</strong> a wide variety <strong>of</strong> specialized fire equipment, pumps, and apparatus; ability to<br />
diagnose the more common defects in the drive trains, chassis, and other components <strong>of</strong> automotive equipment; ability to<br />
adapt available tools and repair parts to specific repair problems; ability to interpret work from sketches, diagrams, and<br />
installation and repair charts; ability to lift articles weighing 50 pounds; ability to understand and follow instructions in both<br />
oral and written form.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and considerable experience in<br />
repairing automotive power driven and fire related equipment.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess and be certified in a minimum <strong>of</strong> three (3) areas by the National Institute <strong>of</strong> Automotive Service Excellence<br />
(A.S.E.) as an Automobile Technician.<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years and must<br />
possess and obtain a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “B” Commercial Drivers License (CDL) within 12 months <strong>of</strong> the date <strong>of</strong> hire.<br />
Must supply own hand tools consistent with this classification.<br />
Abstained from the use <strong>of</strong> cigarettes, cigars, and other tobacco products for at least one year prior to their date <strong>of</strong> hire, and<br />
shall abstain from the use <strong>of</strong> tobacco products at all times during the period <strong>of</strong> their employment with the <strong>City</strong> while both on<br />
and <strong>of</strong>f duty.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, safety belt, safety shoes, hearing protector, gloves, and welder's helmet. Exposure to noise, moving mechanical<br />
parts, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, toxic metals, mist, gases, and smoke.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES – 44/31<br />
FIRE-RESCUE SERVICES – 25/11<br />
7/14/12
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
VEHICLE TECHNICIAN III<br />
B30<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs complex skilled work maintaining a variety <strong>of</strong> automotive equipment; does related work as required. Work is<br />
performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Diagnoses malfunctioning vehicular systems and components and recommends most effective solutions;<br />
Performs routine preventive maintenance work on <strong>City</strong> vehicles following suggested manufacturer and <strong>City</strong> standards;<br />
Inspects vehicles to ensure that they comply with all statutory safety requirements;<br />
Repairs major vehicular systems and components such as the power plant, drive train, cooling, steering and suspension,<br />
electrical, hydraulic, air-conditioning, brakes and body, and computer systems;<br />
Repairs systems and components such as belts, hoses, tires, lamps, tune-ups, and new vehicle preparations;<br />
Performs welding repairs and modifications/fabrications;<br />
Performs road service repairs in <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> and surrounding cities;<br />
Completes preventive maintenance forms correctly;<br />
Repairs and maintains marine equipment;<br />
Road tests vehicles for adequacy and completeness <strong>of</strong> repairs.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Repairs shop equipment and tools;<br />
Assists in cleaning the shop work area;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the methods, tools, and equipment used in the repair <strong>of</strong> passenger cars, trucks, construction, and<br />
maintenance equipment; thorough knowledge and skill in the use and operation <strong>of</strong> shop tools and machinery; thorough<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> water safety; ability to diagnose the more common defects in the drive trains, chassis, and other components<br />
<strong>of</strong> automotive equipment; ability to adapt available tools and repair parts to specific repair problems; ability to interpret work<br />
from sketches, diagrams, and installation and repair charts; ability to operate all types <strong>of</strong> marine equipment for water testing;<br />
ability to understand and follow instructions in both oral and written form.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and extensive experience in<br />
repairing automotive and power-driven equipment.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "B" driver's license. Must possess or obtain within six (6) months <strong>of</strong> the date <strong>of</strong><br />
hire a minimum <strong>of</strong> ten (10) ASE tests. Must supply own hand tools consistent with this classification.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, safety belt, safety shoes, hearing protector, gloves, and welder's helmet. Exposure to noise, moving mechanical<br />
parts, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, toxic metals, mist, gases, and smoke.<br />
MUNICIPAL SERVICES – 44/31<br />
8/18/05
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
VENUE ASSISTANT (ON-CALL)<br />
Community Relations Division<br />
U13<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible semiskilled work supporting events at the venues and facilities owned or operated by the <strong>City</strong><br />
including the Mizner Park Amphitheater, Sanborn Square and other locations; does related work as required. Work is<br />
performed under general supervision, and involves evening or weekend work as required.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Acts as <strong>City</strong>’s on-site representative before, during and after events;<br />
Performs tasks at <strong>City</strong> buildings and venues in support <strong>of</strong> programs, performances and events;<br />
Assists event and production staff;<br />
Coordinates event set-ups and take-downs;<br />
Coordinates on-site contract labor personnel;<br />
Coordinates, oversees, and supports the services <strong>of</strong> vendors and contractors working for the <strong>City</strong>;<br />
Sets up tables and chairs;<br />
Sets and moves barricades and fencing;<br />
Performs general maintenance activities;<br />
Unlocks and locks facilities;<br />
Stocks and restocks bathroom, cleaning, and other supplies;<br />
Removes, and returns equipment, chairs, and barricades to storage areas;<br />
Assists with loading and unloading material;<br />
Maintains chairs, tables, barricades and equipment;<br />
Resolves issues and situations relating to events and programs;<br />
Provides information and answers questions from event and production staff<br />
Operates or demonstrates operation <strong>of</strong> facility equipment;<br />
Operates and resets electrical breaker and electrical systems;<br />
Perform minor maintenance and repair activities;<br />
Assists with clean-up <strong>of</strong> events including trash removal and chair and table collection and storage;<br />
Ensures that the safety <strong>of</strong> event attendees is not compromised.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Completes reports, checklists, and other paperwork;<br />
Operates lift equipment;<br />
Uses cell phone and radio to coordinate activities;<br />
Prepares work orders for facility repair and maintenance;<br />
Hangs banners, posters, and decorations;<br />
Coordinates with other <strong>City</strong> staff, including Police Services and Fire Rescue Services personnel;<br />
Ensures that <strong>City</strong> requirements are met;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Through knowledge and understanding <strong>of</strong> Mizner Park Amphitheater and <strong>City</strong> special events functions, policies, and<br />
procedures; ability to effectively handle situations that arise before, during, and after events; ability to establish and<br />
maintain effective working relationships with <strong>City</strong> staff, vendors, clients and the general public; ability to work<br />
independently; ability to communicate clearly; basic knowledge <strong>of</strong> facility maintenance; ability to operate lift<br />
equipment; ability to complete written reports, forms and checklists; ability to read instructions and plans.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Graduation from high school and some experience in event management and operation.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years. Late and<br />
weekends required as determined by event schedule.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Ability to use extension ladders. Exposure to loud<br />
noise is probable.<br />
10/1/2012 – 04/12
VENUE COORDINATOR<br />
N24<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible semiskilled work supporting events at the venues and facilities owned or operated by the <strong>City</strong><br />
including the Mizner Park Amphitheater and other locations; coordinates contracted workers and vendors; does<br />
related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision, and involves evening or weekend work, as<br />
required.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Performs tasks at <strong>City</strong> buildings and venues in support <strong>of</strong> programs, performances and events;<br />
Assists with event and production staff;<br />
Coordinates event set-ups and take-downs;<br />
Manages hours and duties <strong>of</strong> on-site contract labor personnel;<br />
Acts as <strong>City</strong>’s on-site representative before, during and after events;<br />
Coordinates, oversees, and supports the services <strong>of</strong> vendors and contractors working for the <strong>City</strong>;<br />
Sets up tables and chairs;<br />
Sets and moves barricades and fencing;<br />
Performs general maintenance activities;<br />
Unlocks and locks facilities;<br />
Stocks and restocks bathroom, cleaning, and other supplies;<br />
Removes, and returns equipment, chairs, and barricades to storage areas;<br />
Assists with loading and unloading material;<br />
Maintains chairs, tables, barricades and equipment<br />
Resolves issues and situations relating to events and programs;<br />
Provides information and answers questions from event and production staff<br />
Operates or demonstrates operation <strong>of</strong> facility equipment;<br />
Operates and resets electrical breaker and electrical systems;<br />
Perform minor maintenance and repair activities;<br />
Assists with clean-up <strong>of</strong> events including trash removal and chair and table collection and storage;<br />
Ensures that the safety <strong>of</strong> event attendees is not compromised;<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Completes reports, checklists, and other paperwork;<br />
Operates lift equipment;<br />
Uses cell phone and radio to coordinate activities;<br />
Prepares work orders for facility repair and maintenance;<br />
Hangs banners, posters, and decorations;<br />
Coordinates with other <strong>City</strong> staff, including Police Services and Fire Rescue Services personnel;<br />
Ensures that <strong>City</strong> requirements are met;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Through knowledge and understanding <strong>of</strong> Cultural Arts Division functions, policies, and procedures; ability to<br />
effectively handle situations that arise before, during, and after events; ability to establish and maintain effective<br />
working relationships with <strong>City</strong> staff, vendors, clients and the general public; ability to work independently; ability to<br />
communicate clearly; basic knowledge <strong>of</strong> facility maintenance; ability to operate lift equipment; ability to complete<br />
written reports, forms and checklists; ability to read instructions and plans.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in<br />
event management and operation.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 40 lbs. Ability to use extension ladders. Exposure to loud<br />
noise is probable.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
VICTIM ADVOCATE<br />
N30<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate service work in the field <strong>of</strong> domestic violence and victim/witness liaison; does related work as<br />
required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Contact victims <strong>of</strong> crimes;<br />
Provides resources and intervention to victims <strong>of</strong> crime;<br />
Provides training and acts as a community liaison;<br />
Compiles and maintains records and reports regarding grants.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Set up appointments to meet with victims <strong>of</strong> domestic violence and other victims when needed;<br />
Assist police <strong>of</strong>ficers in dealing with victims <strong>of</strong> crimes;<br />
Coordinate with other social service agencies in arranging for assistance for crime victims;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Specific knowledge <strong>of</strong> Domestic Violence, general knowledge <strong>of</strong> police practices, counseling skills, ability to contact victims<br />
<strong>of</strong> crimes to assess needs and provide appropriate referrals, and the ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with other police personnel and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
A Bachelors degree from an accredited college, with major coursework in social science, criminal justice, social work or a<br />
related field and some experience in police work and social work dealing with Domestic Violence.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Position is required to be on call 24 hours.<br />
POLICE SERVICES – 22/11<br />
12/16/05
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
VIDEO AND COMMUNICATION SUPPORT TECHNICIAN<br />
X35<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
With minimal supervision, installs, operates, and maintains the <strong>City</strong>’s video camera security system, in-car camera system,<br />
and other electronic, network, and communication equipment including computers, cameras, monitors, routers, recorders<br />
and network devices.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Installs, maintains, repairs and adjusts a variety <strong>of</strong> electronic equipment including video cameras, routers, wireless<br />
communication devices, computers, servers, printers, monitors, storage devices, cables, recorders, and network and<br />
communication devices.<br />
Analyzes, troubleshoots, and repairs or replaces equipment and network cabling<br />
Installs, updates, and maintains s<strong>of</strong>tware packages, programs, and applications.<br />
Orders standard or customer equipment, following departmental and <strong>City</strong> procedures.<br />
Installs, repairs and removes equipment from buildings and poles.<br />
Compresses, digitizes, duplicates, and stores analog and digital video data.<br />
Install and maintain mobile in-car video camera and related equipment.<br />
Work with Polices Services and other <strong>City</strong> staff on the design <strong>of</strong> security video camera installations.<br />
Troubleshoot network problems and situations.<br />
Coordinate and oversee work <strong>of</strong> outside vendors.<br />
Responds to emergency situations.<br />
Provides recommendations for security systems and equipment based on performance and capability.<br />
Provides support and training on equipment and systems.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Coordinates work with IT and department schedules.<br />
Installs various types <strong>of</strong> network cabling, Including Category 5 cables and fiber optics.<br />
Assists in the development, planning and construction <strong>of</strong> new communications systems.<br />
Analyzes network and equipment performance.<br />
Assures compliance with all applicable security and safety protocols.<br />
Organizes and maintains compliance licenses and warranty information related to audio and video facilities.<br />
Compiles system statistics.<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and techniques used in the installation, operation, and maintenance <strong>of</strong> video camera<br />
systems and computer equipment, networks, and cabling. Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments, including<br />
inclement weather. Ability to work evenings, nights and weekends are required. Ability to install, repair and replace<br />
equipment in locations that require the use <strong>of</strong> ladders. Ability to use hand tools. Ability to stay abreast in current trends in<br />
technology; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other <strong>City</strong> staff. Able to express ideas<br />
effectively, both orally and in writing. Experience with Integrian, Inc., which develops mobile video surveillance solutions for<br />
law enforcement is preferred.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with<br />
major course work in computer science or related field, plus 2 years minimum experience in video camera and network<br />
communication equipment. Experience with municipal government s<strong>of</strong>tware programs preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license.<br />
CITY MANAGER/04-05<br />
10/1/09
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
VIDEO PRODUCER/MULTI-MEDIA SPECIALIST<br />
N29<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult technical work in video production and operation <strong>of</strong> broadcast equipment throughout the <strong>City</strong> as the<br />
video/TV production specialist. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Directs all video productions for the <strong>City</strong> including training, safety, and public information projects; manages all live<br />
productions <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong> Council workshops and regular meetings;<br />
Produces, directs, photographs, edits, files, and copies video tapes as needed for video productions and special project<br />
promotions;<br />
Manages all video equipment and cable acquisition and maintenance including <strong>City</strong> channel 20, council chambers, editing<br />
suite, field equipment, and playback sources;<br />
Develops technical specifications for various video systems in <strong>City</strong>;<br />
Writes scripts for <strong>City</strong> videos and live productions;<br />
Dubbs and edits copies <strong>of</strong> video tapes for staff, press, public, and other governmental agencies;<br />
Documents various city projects for departments such as parks and recreation, community development, environment, and<br />
engineering;<br />
Operates a variety <strong>of</strong> television broadcast equipment including recorders, editor-recorders, monitors, modulators, character<br />
generators, effects generators, edit controllers, and video/television cameras.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Trains all <strong>City</strong> staff on video equipment as needed;<br />
Organizes <strong>City</strong> video library for documentation and historical community events;<br />
Serves as a liaison with Comcast Cablevision <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong>;<br />
Performs emergency operation center duties for live broadcasts;<br />
Produces video taped testimony for Code Enforcement and other legal activities;<br />
Serves as a liaison with Palm Beach County channel 20 for technical and programming information;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> FCC rules and regulations regarding video productions and the Cable Act <strong>of</strong> 1984; thorough<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> all facets <strong>of</strong> electronic communication; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> video production via microcomputer video<br />
toasters; ability to operate editing, dubbing and field equipment, and video camera; ability to communicate effectively both<br />
orally and in writing; ability to lift articles weighing up to 50 pounds; ability to organize and perform work independently; ability<br />
to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, outside agencies, and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited community college with major<br />
course work in video science or related field and considerable experience in video equipment usage.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida "Class E" Driver's license.<br />
activities.<br />
May be required to cover non-scheduled work hour<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects,<br />
heights, and dust.<br />
CITY MANAGER - 04/05<br />
10/1/02
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
VISITOR PROGRAM SPECIALIST<br />
N13<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate parapr<strong>of</strong>essional work developing, coordinating and presenting physical science programs to citizens<br />
and visitors <strong>of</strong> all ages at the Children’s Science Explorium. Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Presents physical science programs, including Science Camp, for school groups and the public;<br />
Develops and refines public programs, including Cosmic Craze (astronomy) program;<br />
Develops and presents public demonstrations and tours emphasizing physical science concepts pertaining to the Children’s<br />
Science Explorium’s exhibits;<br />
Interacts with visitors to help them explore and learn from exhibits;<br />
Provides general oversight <strong>of</strong> exhibit hall, including record keeping and routine exhibit maintenance;<br />
Prepares facilities and equipment for programs, including cleaning and storage;<br />
Updates Explorium website;<br />
Maintains attendance figures.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assists with special events;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> physical scientific concepts and applications;<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> teaching practices and theories;<br />
Ability to communicate with the public in a courteous and pr<strong>of</strong>essional manner;<br />
Ability to develop and present demonstrations and programs in an exciting and entertaining manner;<br />
Ability to understand audiences and adapt presentations accordingly;<br />
Ability to operate video and audio equipment;<br />
Ability to operate a computer and Micros<strong>of</strong>t Office programs;<br />
Ability to learn new computer programs.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school, plus course work in the area <strong>of</strong><br />
physical science and/or other related educational experience. Experience working with the public and/or working with<br />
children. Public speaking experience preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS<br />
Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing up to 25 lbs., and push articles weighing up to 100 lbs. Exposure to extreme<br />
temperatures, insects, noise, dust, heights, dark and confined spaces; ability to stand and walk for up to six hours at a time.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 64/13<br />
1/12/01<br />
02/09
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR<br />
U25<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Under supervision <strong>of</strong> the Human Resources Director, performs responsible administrative and technical work in developing<br />
and administering the <strong>City</strong>’s volunteer program.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Administers the Volunteer Services plan for the <strong>City</strong>.<br />
Researches and recommends the use <strong>of</strong> volunteers in various projects and locations throughout the <strong>City</strong>;<br />
Works with department heads to identify areas <strong>of</strong> potential volunteer assistance;<br />
Reviews and assesses job descriptions for volunteer positions;<br />
Conducts some interviews and makes recommendations to departments for placements and positions;<br />
Provides on-going support and supervision for volunteer supervisors;<br />
Conducts citywide training and orientations for volunteers and staff;<br />
Works with community organizations to recruit volunteers, including making presentations and coordinating annual citywide<br />
Volunteer Fair;<br />
Prepares and administers the volunteer program budget.<br />
RELATED FUNCTIONS:<br />
Monitors volunteer program for effectiveness and maintains appropriate administrative records and time reports; Develops<br />
promotional materials on benefits <strong>of</strong> participation and available opportunities; Coordinates recognition events to<br />
acknowledge accomplishments <strong>of</strong> the volunteers; Conducts periodic research/surveys to assess programs in other cities and<br />
agencies.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Knowledge <strong>of</strong> local government operations; ability to readily acquire working knowledge <strong>of</strong> applicable departmental policies<br />
and procedures. Ability to confer with the general public and community organizations to promote the volunteer program and<br />
recruit volunteers. Ability to organize, train and motivate volunteers. Ability to prepare and maintain a variety <strong>of</strong> records and<br />
factual reports. Ability to maintain effective relationships with the public, <strong>City</strong> staff, <strong>of</strong>ficials and volunteers. Ability to give<br />
presentations and train staff and volunteers. The ability to perform work independently; ability to lay out and type complex<br />
forms and tables; ability to make mathematical calculations; ability to type accurately at a rate <strong>of</strong> 40 WPM; skill in the use <strong>of</strong><br />
a variety <strong>of</strong> standard and automated <strong>of</strong>fice equipment. Experience with various s<strong>of</strong>tware applications including Micros<strong>of</strong>t<br />
Word.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
AA Degree or equivalent combination <strong>of</strong> training and experience. Considerable experience dealing with the public. A<br />
minimum <strong>of</strong> three (3) years experience in volunteer administration preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “E” Driver’s License.<br />
<strong>City</strong> Manager/Human Resources – 04/11<br />
Revised 10/12/2005
WASTEWATER PLANT OPERATOR<br />
B24<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate skilled work in the operation and maintenance <strong>of</strong> a wastewater treatment plant and related equipment;<br />
does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Makes regular tours <strong>of</strong> plant and equipment such as pumps, aerators, clarifiers, hypochlorite systems, filters, thickeners, etc;<br />
Monitors gauges, meters, control panels, etc.; controls tank levels and flow rates;<br />
Records readings from meters and instruments;<br />
Checks functioning <strong>of</strong> equipment;<br />
Operates computer SCADA system to control and monitor plant flow and machinery;<br />
Regulates and adjusts motors, pumps, blowers, valves, and other apparatus to meet changing operating conditions;<br />
Troubleshoots process problems.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Collects samples and performs routine lab work;<br />
Skims grease from settling tanks;<br />
Pumps sludge, drains tanks, rotates equipment;<br />
Cleans weirs and services pumps, motors, and other equipment;<br />
Monitors chlorine residuals; makes chlorine feed rate adjustments;<br />
Operates sludge thickening and dewatering systems;<br />
Monitors telemetry system; calls out field crews for alarm situations;<br />
Investigates field calls from customers regarding backups, odors, etc.; dispatches response crews<br />
Makes minor or emergency repairs; performs preventive maintenance on plant equipment;<br />
Performs general maintenance and housekeeping duties;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operating characteristics and maintenance requirements <strong>of</strong> a wastewater treatment plant;<br />
general knowledge <strong>of</strong> hydraulic, chemical and mechanical principles pertinent to wastewater treatment plant operations;<br />
general knowledge <strong>of</strong> occupational hazards <strong>of</strong> the work and <strong>of</strong> necessary safety precautions; ability to detect flaws in the<br />
operation <strong>of</strong> mechanical equipment and to determine proper remedial measures; ability to understand and follow oral and<br />
written instructions; ability to lift articles weighing 50 pounds; ability to read meters and charts accurately and to maintain<br />
records <strong>of</strong> shift operations; some skill in the use and care <strong>of</strong> hand tools; skill in the use and care <strong>of</strong> lab testing and analysis<br />
equipment and instrument; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> computers and SCADA systems associated with plant operations.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in the<br />
operation <strong>of</strong> a wastewater treatment plant.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “E” driver’s license. Possession <strong>of</strong> Florida DEP Class C (or higher) wastewater<br />
certificate. No tobacco use within the past year.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, safety harness, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures,<br />
animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic<br />
metals, sensitizers, poisons, gases, irritants, asphyxiants, moving mechanical parts, and bloodborne pathogens.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/31<br />
1/10/08
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
WASTEWATER PLANT SUPERINTENDENT<br />
X37<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult technical and responsible administrative work supervising the operation <strong>of</strong> a wastewater treatment plant;<br />
does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over plant operators.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, organizes, and directs wastewater plant operations and personnel;<br />
Establishes plant operating policies and procedures;<br />
Supervises and/or participates in the preparation and submission <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong> complex and technical periodic and special<br />
reports;<br />
Inspects the operation <strong>of</strong> the wastewater plant to ensure conformance to standards and proper operations; approves<br />
adjustments in treatment pursuant to regulatory agency guidelines.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Supervises and schedules the work <strong>of</strong> personnel in a wastewater treatment plant; gives instructions on general operating<br />
procedures;<br />
Supervises the regulation and adjustment <strong>of</strong> motors, pumps, blowers, valves, and other apparatus to meet changing<br />
operating conditions;<br />
Calculates plant loadings and efficiency;<br />
Handles personnel matters; enforces discipline; evaluates performance; screens, interviews, and recommends new hires;<br />
recommends salary adjustments, promotions, transfers;<br />
Reviews lab data and flow monitoring reports;<br />
Inspects building and equipment, noting need for maintenance and repair work; coordinates repair with appropriate<br />
personnel;<br />
Supervises maintenance <strong>of</strong> plant records;<br />
Ensures that proper safety practices are followed; trains plant operators;<br />
Prepares plant budget and bid specifications;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operating characteristics and maintenance requirements <strong>of</strong> a wastewater treatment plant;<br />
comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> hydraulic, chemical, and mechanical principles pertinent to wastewater treatment plant<br />
operations; comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards <strong>of</strong> the work and <strong>of</strong> necessary safety precautions; ability<br />
to detect flaws in the operation <strong>of</strong> mechanical equipment and to determine proper remedial measures; ability to understand<br />
and follow moderately complex oral and written instructions; ability to plan and supervise subordinate personnel; ability to<br />
establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, regulatory agencies, consulting engineers,<br />
contractors, and associates; ability to read meters and charts accurately and to maintain records <strong>of</strong> shift operations; some<br />
skill in the use and care <strong>of</strong> hand tools.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and extensive experience in<br />
operating and maintaining a wastewater treatment plant.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> Florida D.P.R. Class A wastewater certificate; Valid Drivers License with no more than six (6) points within a<br />
three (3) year period.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/31<br />
10/1/03
WASTEWATER PLANT SUPERVISOR<br />
X33<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult technical work supervising and participating in the operation <strong>of</strong> a wastewater treatment plant and related<br />
equipment; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over<br />
plant operators.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Supervises and schedules the work <strong>of</strong> personnel operating a wastewater treatment plant, gives instructions on general<br />
operative procedures;<br />
Inventories and orders plant supplies including bulk chemicals;<br />
Inspects building and equipment noting need for maintenance and repair work; coordinates repair with appropriate<br />
personnel;<br />
Supervises the regulation and adjustment <strong>of</strong> motors, pumps, blowers, valves, and other apparatus to meet changing<br />
operating conditions;<br />
Responds to after hours calls; makes decisions on plant operations;<br />
Helps interview employees for hiring and dismissal;<br />
Writes employee performance evaluations;<br />
Assists in the preparation <strong>of</strong> division budget.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Reviews collected data;<br />
Calculates plant loadings and efficiency;<br />
Performs all the duties <strong>of</strong> a Wastewater Plant Operator;<br />
Supervises maintenance <strong>of</strong> plant records;<br />
Ensures that proper safety practices are followed;<br />
Supervises and/or participates in the preparation and submission <strong>of</strong> periodic and special reports;<br />
Requisitions parts and supplies;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operating characteristics and maintenance requirements <strong>of</strong> a wastewater treatment facility;<br />
thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> hydraulic, chemical, and mechanical principles pertinent to wastewater treatment plant operations;<br />
general knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards <strong>of</strong> the work and <strong>of</strong> necessary safety precautions; ability to detect flaws in the<br />
operation <strong>of</strong> mechanical equipment and to determine proper remedial measures; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> <strong>City</strong>, State, and<br />
Federal laws governing discharge <strong>of</strong> waste to a sewer system; ability to understand and follow complex oral and written<br />
instructions; ability to read meters and charts accurately and to maintain records <strong>of</strong> shift operations; some skill in the use<br />
and care <strong>of</strong> hand tools.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and extensive experience in<br />
operating a wastewater treatment plant.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> Florida D.P.R. class A wastewater certificate. Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "E" driver's license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, respirator, back supports, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, safety harness, and gloves. Exposure<br />
to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes,<br />
mist, smoke, toxic metals, sensitizers, poisons, gases, irritants, asphyxiants, moving mechanical parts, and bloodborne<br />
pathogens.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/31<br />
2/22/97
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
WATER AND SEWER NETWORK SUPERVISOR<br />
N33<br />
Performs difficult technical and responsible administrative work supervising the installation and maintenance <strong>of</strong> the water<br />
distribution and sewer collection <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong> and service area; does related work as required. Work is performed under<br />
general supervision. Supervision is exercised over all distribution and collection personnel.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Supervises and coordinates the work <strong>of</strong> personnel engaged in water and sewer network distribution, maintenance, repair,<br />
and construction;<br />
Answers questions from general public, <strong>City</strong> departments, contractors, etc. about operations;<br />
Schedules and supervises the work <strong>of</strong> crews;<br />
Orders necessary parts and materials and supplies for inventory; maintains inventory records;<br />
Directs the TV inspection <strong>of</strong> sanitary sewer lines;<br />
Maintains records and prepares a variety <strong>of</strong> reports and forms relating to activities;<br />
Helps prepare budget and monitors expenditures; helps make budget forecasts;<br />
Visits job sites; checks for progress and compliance with <strong>City</strong> standards, rules and regulations;<br />
Repairs fire hydrants; ensures work crews adhere to departmental safety procedures.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Implements operational procedures and ensures compliance with <strong>City</strong> and departmental policies;<br />
Orders necessary parts, materials, and supplies for inventory; maintains inventory records;<br />
Approves overtime and leave requests;<br />
Oversees landscaping <strong>of</strong> work sites after job is completed;<br />
Helps select personnel and oversees the training and development <strong>of</strong> personnel;<br />
Evaluates performance <strong>of</strong> employees; recommends promotions, transfers, and discipline;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles, practices, techniques, and procedures used in the construction, maintenance, and<br />
repair <strong>of</strong> utility distribution and collection systems; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the equipment, tools, and materials used in the<br />
construction, maintenance, and repair <strong>of</strong> distribution and collection systems; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> occupational hazards<br />
and necessary safety precautions; ability to plan, organize, control, and evaluate the work <strong>of</strong> skilled and semiskilled<br />
employees; ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form; ability to prepare technical reports; ability to establish<br />
and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, employees, and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and extensive experience in utility<br />
system construction and maintenance including some supervisory experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Ability to obtain a “C” certification in collection or distribution from<br />
FWPCOA within one (1) year <strong>of</strong> employment.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, respirator, back supports, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, safety harness, and gloves. Exposure<br />
to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes,<br />
mist, smoke, toxic metals, sensitizers, poisons, gases, irritants, asphyxiants, moving mechanical parts, and bloodborne<br />
pathogens.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/22<br />
11/18/2005
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
Water Distribution Operator Technician<br />
B24<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs skilled water quality analysis, hydraulic evaluations, and maintenance on water distribution system components.<br />
Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Evaluates water quality in water distribution system<br />
Collects water samples for laboratory testing<br />
Assists with customer complaints related to water quality or water pressure<br />
Reports low chlorine residual in the system to water plant operations.<br />
Maintains records <strong>of</strong> flushing activities and problem hydrants<br />
Reports inoperable hydrants; prepares work orders<br />
Performs general distribution system maintenance tasks<br />
Repairs broken mains and lines; changes or replaces hydrant meters; changes fire hydrants; performs hydrant testing<br />
Flushes distribution system to restore water quality<br />
Operates backhoe and other small equipment for maintenance and repair<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Perform routine field tests for water quality; log field collection data<br />
Uses water atlas to track flushing activities<br />
Understands NELAC protocol on water sampling procedures<br />
Responds to customer water quality complaints<br />
Makes line taps; installs backflow devices<br />
Installs meters; makes bores under roadways<br />
Utilize computer s<strong>of</strong>tware work order system<br />
May be required to work overtime and/or be on call<br />
Performs related duties and responsibilities as required<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Use specialized tools and equipment related to analyzing water quality in the distribution system. Use <strong>of</strong> computer system<br />
for communication, distribution system record keeping and work order system. Good laboratory practice <strong>of</strong> field sampling<br />
techniques. Basic principles and procedures <strong>of</strong> record keeping. Understands and can perform unidirectional flushing<br />
principles. Knowledge <strong>of</strong>: materials equipment and tools used in repair <strong>of</strong> distribution system. Workplace hazards and safe<br />
work practices. Piping, valves, and components <strong>of</strong> distribution systems. Operate typical excavation equipment associated<br />
with repair activities. Ability to: perform routine installation, repair and maintenance activities <strong>of</strong> water distribution systems.<br />
Interpret drawings, schematics, and atlases <strong>of</strong> utility infrastructure. Maintain records and prepare reports. Follow standard<br />
operating procedures. Communicate effectively, in oral and written form, with coworkers and other division staff.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and considerable experience in<br />
distribution system maintenance, repair or construction. Possession <strong>of</strong> “C” Water Treatment Plant license or field sampling<br />
experience desirable.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida CDL Class "B" driver's license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet, face shield, safety harness, safety<br />
vest, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise,<br />
vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, poisons, irritants, moving mechanical parts, and blood borne<br />
pathogens.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES/42-26<br />
8/11/06
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
WATER PLANT MAINTAINER<br />
B17<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult skilled work in the operation, maintenance and repair <strong>of</strong> specialized machinery and equipment in a water<br />
treatment plant; operates a vacuum filter; operates large vehicles; does related work as required. Work is performed under<br />
regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Troubleshoots and performs repairs on a variety <strong>of</strong> motors, engines, valves, gas systems, chemical systems and related<br />
equipment used in plant operations<br />
Works with Plant Mechanics in installing and repairing engines, pumps, controls, and compressors<br />
Operates vacuum filter equipment<br />
Operates large vehicles including dump trucks<br />
Maintain, checks and cleans membrane s<strong>of</strong>tening and sodium hypochlorite generator equipment.<br />
Checks wells for proper operation and levels<br />
Checks pumps, motors, filters, belts, compressors, connections, oil level, temperatures<br />
Performs diagnostic and calibration tests and procedures<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Uses hand, bench, and machine tools in the repair and maintenance <strong>of</strong> pumps, valves, and other plant machinery and<br />
equipment<br />
Uses electronic and other instrumentation for diagnoses and calibration<br />
Cleans lime sludge equipment, chutes, conveyers and trucks<br />
Repairs and replaces worn out parts<br />
Makes tours <strong>of</strong> plant and ensures all mechanical equipment is operating properly<br />
Performs manual cleaning or preventive maintenance duties as assigned<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard practices, methods, tools, instrumentation and materials <strong>of</strong> the mechanical trades; ability to<br />
operate large vehicles including dump trucks; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> water plant operations and maintenance; general<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards connected with maintenance and operations and ability to observe and enforce<br />
appropriate safety precautions; ability to work from sketches or blueprints and to understand and carry out difficult oral and<br />
written instructions; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates; must be able to climb<br />
ladders and scaffolds, and be able to pull and operate fire hose; should be able to use a shovel, sledgehammer, and air<br />
hammer.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Graduation from high school. Knowledge <strong>of</strong> proper use <strong>of</strong> hand and power tools. Experience in maintenance work involving<br />
mechanical or instrumentation repair and installations preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “B” driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, respirator, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, face shield, safety vest, gloves, and safety harness.<br />
Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust,<br />
vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, sensitizers, poisons, irritants, moving mechanical parts, and asphyxiates.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/21<br />
10/07/03
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
WATER PLANT OPERATOR<br />
B24<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate skilled work in the operation and maintenance <strong>of</strong> a water treatment plant and related equipment; does<br />
related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Makes regular tours <strong>of</strong> plant and equipment such as pumps, lime s<strong>of</strong>tening units, chemical feed equipment, hypochlorite<br />
systems, ammoniators, various filter systems, nano-filtration membrane systems, degassifiers, scrubbers, etc;<br />
Monitors gauges, meters, control panels, etc.; controls tank levels, chemical dosages and flow rates;<br />
Records readings from meters and instruments;<br />
Checks functioning <strong>of</strong> equipment;<br />
Operates computer SCADA system to control and monitor plant flow, water quality and status <strong>of</strong> machinery;<br />
Regulates and adjusts motors, pumps, chemical feed systems, membrane skids, blowers, valves, and other apparatus to<br />
meet changing operating conditions;<br />
Troubleshoots process problems.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Monitors and records readings from meters and instruments and makes related adjustments<br />
Collects samples and performs routine lab work;<br />
Monitors, maintains and cleans lime slaker equipment and polymer feed equipment<br />
Backwashes filters<br />
Changes out cartridge filters<br />
Monitors, flushes and rotates membrane skids in and out <strong>of</strong> service<br />
Chemically cleans and flushes membrane skids<br />
Responds to customer complaints; dispatches appropriate field crew, lab technician, etc.<br />
Makes minor or emergency repairs; performs preventive maintenance on plant equipment;<br />
Communicates with support divisions regarding plant maintenance, instrumentation, and electrical issues in need <strong>of</strong> attention<br />
Performs general maintenance and housekeeping duties;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the operating characteristics and maintenance requirements <strong>of</strong> a water treatment plant; general<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> hydraulic, chemical and mechanical principles pertinent to water treatment plant operations; general<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> occupational hazards <strong>of</strong> the work and <strong>of</strong> necessary safety precautions; ability to detect flaws in the operation <strong>of</strong><br />
mechanical equipment and to determine proper remedial measures; ability to understand and follow oral and written<br />
instructions; ability to lift articles weighing 50 pounds; ability to read meters and charts accurately and to maintain records <strong>of</strong><br />
shift operations; some skill in the use and care <strong>of</strong> hand tools; skill in the use and care <strong>of</strong> lab testing and analysis equipment<br />
and instrument; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> computers and SCADA systems associated with plant operations.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in the<br />
operation <strong>of</strong> a water treatment plant.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “E” driver’s license. Possession <strong>of</strong> Florida DEP Class “C” (or higher) water<br />
treatment certificate. No tobacco use within the past year.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, safety harness, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures,<br />
animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic<br />
metals, sensitizers, poisons, gases, irritants, asphyxiants, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/21<br />
1/10/08
WATER PLANT SUPERINTEDENT<br />
X37<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult technical and responsible administrative work supervising the operation and maintenance <strong>of</strong> a water<br />
treatment plant; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over<br />
Plant Operators.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Manages, analyzes, and supervises the well systems, plant operations, and vacuum filter operations;<br />
Establishes and adjusts policies and procedures regarding plant operations;<br />
Inspects the operation <strong>of</strong> the water plant to ensure conformance to standards and proper operations;<br />
approves adjustments in treatment pursuant to regulatory agency guidelines;<br />
Ensures wells are properly maintained and that chemical dosage is in accordance with State guidelines;<br />
Maintains records and reports on chemicals consumed, plant pumping, and other treatment activities.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Reviews new projects and drawings; coordinates ideas with others;<br />
Coordinates plant computer needs assessment projects; works with consultants; devises new plans;<br />
Develops innovative and cost saving concepts to improve plant operations;<br />
Oversees plant payroll activities; enforces plant safety regulations; devises and implements new safety policies and<br />
procedures;<br />
Trains new employees and evaluates their work performance;<br />
Prepares plant budget and bid specifications;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles, practices, and equipment <strong>of</strong> water plant operations; comprehensive knowledge<br />
<strong>of</strong> the hydraulic, chemical, and mechanical principles pertinent to water plant operations; comprehensive knowledge <strong>of</strong> water<br />
treatment requirements; ability to plan, direct, and supervise operations; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards<br />
and safety precautions involved in water plant operation; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> routine laboratory procedures; ability to<br />
plan, organize, and direct the operation <strong>of</strong> a water treatment facility; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with associates, subordinates, contractors, consultants, and the general public; ability to prepare detailed<br />
reports and maintain records.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and extensive experience in water<br />
plant operations including considerable supervisory experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> Florida Class A D.P.R. water certificate. Employee is required to wear a respirator while performing certain<br />
tasks. Employee must pass a respirator user medical exam and not have any facial hair or other condition which prevents a<br />
good respirator face piece seal.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/21<br />
10/1/03
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
WATER PLANT SUPERVISOR<br />
X33<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs difficult skilled work supervising and participating in the operation <strong>of</strong> a water treatment plant and related equipment;<br />
does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision. Supervision is exercised over Plant Operators.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Plans, assigns, and supervises the work <strong>of</strong> plant operators in the operation <strong>of</strong> the water treatment plant;<br />
Directs the operators in the use <strong>of</strong> computer system, chlorinators, dry chemical machines, pumps, and other plant<br />
equipment;<br />
Responds to after hour calls to make decisions on plant problems;<br />
Inventories and orders plant supplies including bulk chemicals;<br />
Schedules work shifts for operating personnel;<br />
Helps establish operating policies and procedures;<br />
Coordinates with maintenance department for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul <strong>of</strong> plant machinery.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Reviews plant records, reports, test results, etc. to see that equipment is functioning properly;<br />
Keeps records including daily operational numbers, employee payroll records, and all paperwork associated with purchases<br />
products for the operation <strong>of</strong> the water plant;<br />
Writes employee performance evaluations;<br />
Assists supervisor on interviews for employee recruitment and dismissal;<br />
Assists in review <strong>of</strong> studies completed by consultants proposing future changes in plant operation,<br />
equipment, techniques, etc.;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles, practices, equipment, and methods used in water treatment operation; thorough<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards connected with water plant and related activities and <strong>of</strong> necessary safety<br />
precautions; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> chemistry as applied to water treatment; ability to adjust water pumps, chemical feed<br />
machines, and other water plant equipment; ability to take accurate reading; ability to follow instructions in both oral and<br />
written form; ability to plan, assign, and supervise the work <strong>of</strong> others.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and extensive experience in<br />
operating a water treatment plant.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "A" D.P.R. water certificate. Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Employee<br />
is required to wear a respirator while performing certain tasks. Employee must pass a respirator user medical exam and not<br />
have any facial hair or other condition which prevents a good respirator facepiece seal.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, respirator, back supports, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, safety harness, and gloves. Exposure<br />
to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes,<br />
mist, smoke, toxic metals, sensitizers, poisons, gases, irritants, asphyxiants, moving mechanical parts, and bloodborne<br />
pathogens.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/21<br />
2/22/97
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
WATER PRODUCTION MAINTENANCE CREW CHIEF<br />
B26<br />
Performs difficult skilled work in the operation and maintenance <strong>of</strong> drinking water production well equipment, booster pump<br />
stations, other pumping equipment; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision. Limited<br />
supervision is exercised over subordinate workers.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Daily inspection <strong>of</strong> well field equipment<br />
Coordinates the work <strong>of</strong> Water Production Maintenance Mechanics, Plant Mechanics or contractors in the maintenance and<br />
repair <strong>of</strong> production wells and other <strong>of</strong>f site pumping equipment<br />
Operates lifting cranes<br />
Performs specific capacity analysis on well pumping systems<br />
Adjusts and maintains control valves, check valves, relief valves;<br />
Pulls and replaces pumps and motors<br />
Reads and records flow meter readings<br />
Produces written reports on well field status, including sand testing results<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Records data, such as water drawdown, meter readings, pump performance<br />
Uses hand, bench, and machine tools in the repair and maintenance <strong>of</strong> pumps, valves, and other plant machinery and<br />
equipment<br />
Repairs and replaces worn out parts; places orders to ensure an adequate supply <strong>of</strong> parts and materials<br />
Uses computers for maintenance management, interactive online training programs, and e-mail<br />
Performs maintenance and repair duties<br />
Services and makes repairs and adjustments on equipment;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> operating and servicing pumping equipment; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
the traffic laws and regulations governing equipment operation; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards involved<br />
and the safety precautions necessary to the proper operation <strong>of</strong> varied maintenance equipment; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> computer<br />
and s<strong>of</strong>tware systems; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> equipment to which assigned; ability to understand and follow oral and written<br />
directions; mechanical aptitude; ability to make minor repairs and adjustments to equipment; ability to lift articles weighing 50<br />
pounds; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates; must be able to climb ladders and<br />
scaffolds, and be able to pull and operate a fire hose; ability to use a shovel, sledgehammer, and air hammer.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and extensive experience in<br />
operation and maintenance <strong>of</strong> well field and other pumping equipment.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class "B" driver's license, as required.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet, face shield, safety harness, safety vest, and<br />
gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration,<br />
dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, poisons, irritants, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/25<br />
1/10/08
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
WATER PRODUCTION MAINTENANCE MECHANIC<br />
B22<br />
Performs difficult semi-skilled and intermediate skilled work in the operation and maintenance <strong>of</strong> drinking water production<br />
well equipment, booster pump stations, other pumping equipment; does related work as required. Work is performed under<br />
regular supervision.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Daily inspection <strong>of</strong> well field equipment<br />
Coordinates the work <strong>of</strong> Plant Mechanics or contractors in the maintenance and repair <strong>of</strong> production wells and other <strong>of</strong>f site<br />
pumping equipment<br />
Performs specific capacity analysis on well pumping systems; tests wells for sand production;<br />
Adjusts and maintains control valves, check valves, relief valves;<br />
Pulls and replaces pumps and motors<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Records data, such as water drawdown, meter readings, pump performance<br />
Uses hand, bench, and machine tools in the repair and maintenance <strong>of</strong> pumps, valves, and other plant machinery and<br />
equipment<br />
Repairs and replaces worn out parts; ensures an adequate supply <strong>of</strong> parts and materials<br />
Uses computers for maintenance management, interactive online training programs, and e-mail<br />
Performs maintenance and repair duties<br />
Services and makes repairs and adjustments on equipment;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and practices <strong>of</strong> operating and servicing pumping equipment; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong><br />
the traffic laws and regulations governing equipment operation; thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> the occupational hazards involved<br />
and the safety precautions necessary to the proper operation <strong>of</strong> varied maintenance equipment; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> computer<br />
and s<strong>of</strong>tware systems; skill in towing equipment, such as portable generators; skill in the use <strong>of</strong> equipment to which<br />
assigned; ability to understand and follow oral and written directions; mechanical aptitude; ability to make minor repairs and<br />
adjustments to equipment; ability to lift articles weighing 50 pounds; ability to establish and maintain effective working<br />
relationships with associates; must be able to climb ladders and scaffolds, and be able to pull and operate a fire hose; ability<br />
to use a shovel, sledgehammer, and air hammer.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and extensive experience in<br />
operation and maintenance <strong>of</strong> well field and other pumping equipment.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida Class “E" driver's license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift, carry and push articles weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to wear hard hat/helmet, safety glasses,<br />
goggles, safety belt, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, welder's helmet, face shield, safety harness, safety vest, and<br />
gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, electrical hazards, confined spaces, heights, noise, vibration,<br />
dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, poisons, irritants, and moving mechanical parts.<br />
UTILITY SERVICES – 42/25<br />
1/10/08
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
Web Analyst (IT)<br />
X35<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essional and technical work in the planning, design, analysis, implementation, integration, management and support <strong>of</strong> web<br />
technology in an Internet and Intranet environment. Works under the general supervision <strong>of</strong> the Assistant Director, I.T., Systems &<br />
Development.<br />
TYPICAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Responsible for creating, updating and maintaining the <strong>City</strong>’s Internet and SharePoint Intranet websites on a timely basis;<br />
Responsible for creating, updating and maintaining the <strong>City</strong>’s social media platforms;<br />
Responsible for optimizing websites for mobile devices;<br />
Responsible for integrating and maintaining the <strong>City</strong>’s internal applications into the web (i.e. GIS, financial systems, Police department,<br />
Fire Rescue Department, etc.);<br />
Coordinates and maintains publication <strong>of</strong> all general public information for the website;<br />
Coordinates individual department information for inclusion in the websites;<br />
Troubleshoots website components;<br />
Assists in the development and maintenance <strong>of</strong> the website standards policy;<br />
Provides support for Internet and Intranet s<strong>of</strong>tware;<br />
Designs and implements interactive web forms for the collection <strong>of</strong> data;<br />
Integrates datafeeds and databases;<br />
Trains users and operators on applications and processes;<br />
Interacts with citizens regarding their inquiries about the website, government departments and information;<br />
Develops automation techniques for end users posting data to the website;<br />
Responsible for ensuring that websites meet ADA requirements;<br />
Performs other duties as assigned and/or require.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Prepares file layouts and required documentation; documents web designs;<br />
Stays abreast <strong>of</strong> new programming languages and tools available to enhance web development;<br />
Analyzes requirements for new web-based applications through meetings with user departments;<br />
Lends assistance to department staff members in solving the creation and implementation <strong>of</strong> departmental web pages;<br />
Collects and analyzes website usage information and prepares reports as requested;<br />
Provides technical expertise in the selection <strong>of</strong> third-party web-based applications;<br />
Plans for future changes to the website;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
General knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles and techniques used in creation, maintenance, and support <strong>of</strong> Internet and Intranet websites, and<br />
in maintaining large quantities <strong>of</strong> web pages, including tools and applications such as web browsers, FTP, telnet, HTML, and web<br />
programming languages; graphics and multimedia creation; ability to prioritize requests and problems, analyze and resolve crises<br />
quickly and efficiently; manage multiple tasks and meet schedules in a self-directed fashion; ability to follow oral and written<br />
instructions; ability to prepare technical reports as required; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with<br />
associates, superiors, and other departments. Strong oral communications skills especially as related to the communication <strong>of</strong> technical<br />
concepts to non-technical individuals. Strong graphical design skills, with focus on content quality and style <strong>of</strong> the website.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
This position requires two years <strong>of</strong> experience working in pr<strong>of</strong>essional web development. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college<br />
or university with major course work in computer science or related field is preferred. Experience with HTML, SharePoint 2010,<br />
SharePoint Designer 2010, InfoPath 2010, ASP.NET, Visual Studio.NET, CSS, Perl, JavaScript, SQL, Photoshop, Flash, MS Office<br />
2010, Facebook, and Twitter, is required. Experience with relational databases such as MS SQL Server 2008, MS Server 2008, Internet<br />
Information Server 7.x, and general network communications is preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must have a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
WILLOW THEATRE ATTENDANT<br />
U05<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs responsible clerical and customer service work, undertaking a variety <strong>of</strong> tasks in a theatre and municipal <strong>of</strong>fice;<br />
does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Provides quality customer service;<br />
Relays accurate information to the public;<br />
Assists with box <strong>of</strong>fice operations including completing box <strong>of</strong>fice ticket sales transaction;<br />
Acts as receptionist, answers telephone inquiries about routine procedures and policies, relays and dispatches messages as<br />
required;<br />
Operates standard <strong>of</strong>fice machines, word processing, and data entry equipment;<br />
Assists with all front <strong>of</strong> house theatre operations including ushering, ticket-taking, and overseeing will call;<br />
Collects fees and maintains cash drawer;<br />
Promotes classes, events and theatre performances;<br />
Maintains files;<br />
Maintains customer records.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Prepares and checks forms, records, and applications for accuracy, completeness, and conformity with established<br />
procedures;<br />
Type letters, invoices, reports, and other material from rough drafts or verbal instructions;<br />
Creates flyers, signs, and other promotional materials;<br />
Completes research projects as needed;<br />
Assists with special events;<br />
Assists with room set-ups and breakdowns;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Knowledge <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice practices, procedures, equipment, and clerical techniques; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> computer<br />
s<strong>of</strong>tware, business English, spelling, and arithmetic; ability to make arithmetical calculations and file alphabetically’ ability to<br />
establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public; ability to understand and follow<br />
oral and written instructions.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school. Customer service experience;<br />
Experience with cash handling and Micros<strong>of</strong>t applications.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing up to 25 lbs., and push articles weighing up to 100 lbs. Exposure to extreme<br />
temperatures, insects, noise, dust, heights, dark and confined spaces; ability to stand and walk for up to six hours at a time.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES/64-13<br />
11/22/02<br />
02/09
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
databases such as MS SQL Server 2008, MS Server 2008, Internet Information Server 7.x, and general network<br />
communications is preferred.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Must have a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in the last three (3) years.
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
WILLOW THEATRE TECHNICAL ASSISTANT<br />
U13<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Assists in the daily operations <strong>of</strong> the Willow Theatre. Performs both technical and clerical related work. Works flexible hours and has<br />
versatile responsibilities. Work is performed under regular supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Operates light and sound equipment for various theatre productions;<br />
Operates projection and rigging equipment;<br />
Stores and maintains theatre equipment;<br />
Inventory user group’s equipment;<br />
Creates fliers;<br />
Enforces Sugar Sand Park and <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> codes and policies;<br />
Checks the theatre prior to each performance to determine the safety and adequacy <strong>of</strong> maintenance;<br />
Assists with the setting, hanging and focusing <strong>of</strong> lights for theatre productions;<br />
Prepares theatre and equipment the day <strong>of</strong> production;<br />
Cleans and secures theatre after each use.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Provides quality customer service;<br />
Assists with the load-in and strike <strong>of</strong> productions;<br />
Assists with box <strong>of</strong>fice, front desk and front <strong>of</strong> house operations;<br />
Serves as a stagehand when needed;<br />
Handles pre and post-production inspections <strong>of</strong> all technical equipment;<br />
Helps maintain theatre storage and inventory;<br />
Maintains files and collects fees;<br />
Assists with special events;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Knowledge <strong>of</strong> technical theatre including experience with operating light board, dimmer systems and sound system; general knowledge<br />
<strong>of</strong> theatre operations including set load-ins, strikes and box <strong>of</strong>fice; skill in the operation <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice equipment and computer<br />
equipment and s<strong>of</strong>tware including Micros<strong>of</strong>t applications; ability to maintain order in a public facility; ability to establish and maintain<br />
effective working relationships with participants, associates, and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited community college with major course work in<br />
technical theatre or related field. Experience with operating light board, dimmer systems and sound system; Experience with Micros<strong>of</strong>t<br />
applications; Customer service experience.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing up to 50 lbs., and push articles weighing up to 300 lbs. Exposure to extreme<br />
temperatures, insects, noise, dust, heights, dark and confined spaces; ability to stand and walk for up to six hours at a time.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES/64-13<br />
2/09
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
WILLOW THEATRE TECHNICAL SUPERVISOR<br />
N25<br />
Performs skilled technical work in all aspects <strong>of</strong> technical theatrical production including: planning, scheduling,<br />
designing, organizing and execution; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision.<br />
Supervision is exercised over full-time and part-time technical staff.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Supervises participants utilizing the theatre; enforces facility policies and maintains order;<br />
Coordinates and conducts technical meetings with theatre user groups;<br />
Manages the design, operation and maintenance <strong>of</strong> sound system;<br />
Programs and operates light board;<br />
Manages the maintenance and repair <strong>of</strong> light, sound, shop and stage equipment;<br />
Assists with all aspects <strong>of</strong> theatre production, including scenery construction, hanging and focusing <strong>of</strong> lighting<br />
equipment and rigging;<br />
Develops technical schedules for user groups and maintenance schedules for the theatre;<br />
Participates in budget preparation and monitoring.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Coordinates and oversees the load-in and strike <strong>of</strong> all productions;<br />
Provides light board and sound system training for technical staff;<br />
Creates and maintains manuals for light and sound systems;<br />
Assists with box <strong>of</strong>fice operations;<br />
Handles pre and post-production inspections <strong>of</strong> all technical equipment;<br />
Oversees and maintains theatre storage and inventory; responsible for equipment rentals and supply ordering;<br />
Assists with special events;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> technical theatre, including ETC light board programming, dimmer systems and sound<br />
system operation and management; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> theatre operations, including set load-ins, strikes and box<br />
<strong>of</strong>fice; skill in the operation <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice equipment and computer equipment, including Micros<strong>of</strong>t applications;<br />
ability to maintain order in a public facility; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with<br />
participants, associates, and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited community college, with<br />
major course work in technical theatre or related field, and experience in supervising technical staff.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license. Position requires flexible work hours.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing up to 50 lbs., and push articles weighing up to 300 lbs. Exposure to<br />
extreme temperatures, insects, noise, dust., heights, dark and confined spaces.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES<br />
4/01/05<br />
1/09
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
WILLOW THEATRE TECHNICIAN<br />
N13<br />
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:<br />
Performs intermediate parapr<strong>of</strong>essional work. Assists with the daily and technical operations <strong>of</strong> the Willow Theatre. Performs<br />
both technical and clerical related work. Works flexible hours and has versatile responsibilities. Work is performed under<br />
supervision.<br />
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br />
Designs lighting plots and operates light and sound equipment for various theatre productions;<br />
Operates projection and rigging equipment;<br />
Stores and maintains theatre equipment;<br />
Inventories user group’s equipment;<br />
Enforces Sugar Sand Park and <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> codes and policies;<br />
Checks the theatre prior to each performance to determine the safety and adequacy <strong>of</strong> maintenance;<br />
Assists with setting, hanging and focusing lights for theatre productions;<br />
Prepares theatre and equipment the day <strong>of</strong> production;<br />
Cleans and secures theatre after use.<br />
RELATED TASKS:<br />
Assists with load-in and strike <strong>of</strong> productions;<br />
Assists with box <strong>of</strong>fice, front desk, and front <strong>of</strong> house operations;<br />
Assists with hosting theatre programs;<br />
Handles pre and post-production inspections <strong>of</strong> all technical equipment;<br />
Helps maintain theatre storage and inventory;<br />
Maintains files and collects fees;<br />
Assists with special events;<br />
Performs related tasks as required.<br />
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<br />
Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> technical theatre including ETC light board programming, dimmer systems and sound system<br />
operation and management; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> theatre operations including set load-ins, strikes and box <strong>of</strong>fice; skill in<br />
the operation <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice equipment, computer equipment , and s<strong>of</strong>tware, including Micros<strong>of</strong>t applications; ability to<br />
maintain order in a public facility; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with participants, associates<br />
and the general public.<br />
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<br />
Any combination <strong>of</strong> education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited community college with major<br />
course work in technical theatre or related field. Thorough knowledge <strong>of</strong> technical theatre including ETC light board<br />
programming, dimmer systems and sound system operation and management; general knowledge <strong>of</strong> theatre operations<br />
including set load-ins, strikes, and box <strong>of</strong>fice; skill in the operation <strong>of</strong> standard <strong>of</strong>fice equipment, computer equipment and<br />
s<strong>of</strong>tware including Micros<strong>of</strong>t applications.<br />
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Possession <strong>of</strong> a valid State <strong>of</strong> Florida driver’s license.<br />
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:<br />
Must be able to lift and carry articles weighing up to 50 lbs., and push articles weighing up to 300 lbs. Exposure to extreme<br />
temperatures, insects, noise, dust, heights, dark and confined spaces; ability to stand and walk for up to six hours at a time.<br />
RECREATION SERVICES – 64/13<br />
10/1/02<br />
02/09