Community Services Superintendent

Company: City of Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Location: Rancho Cucamonga
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

WHY JOIN #TEAMRC

The City of Rancho Cucamonga is not your average public agency employer. We have evolved from the antiquated civil service government employment of the past. Our driving staff force, known as Team RC, embodies a culture of innovation and collaboration. We believe that our employees are the best representation of our values and we strive to be on the cutting edge of diversity, inclusion, and technology.

When you join Team RC, whether you're front-and-center or behind-the-scenes, you can rest assured that your work makes an impact in the community you serve. Our enthusiasm for public service and our commitment to continuous learning helps Team RC focus on what really matters.....service and people.

So get comfortable, grab a snack and apply to join Team RC.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING HERE AT TEAM RC

Does the idea of challenging recreational norms for the betterment of the Rancho Cucamonga community intrigue you? Are you a highly motivated, creative, outside-of-the-box thinker who gets excited by continual improvement? Do you strive for excellence and desire to be part of a team looking to transform a great municipal organization? Do you want to be a part of an innovative, results-oriented, and flexible organization? When leading a team do you believe in accountability, integrity, empathy, confidence, and inspiring others? If you answered YES to the questions above, please consider this fantastic opportunity to work for the City of Rancho Cucamonga!

This position might be perfect for you if you are:

1. Emotionally Intelligent

2. A Stronger Listener and Communicator

3. A Risk Taker

4. Forward Thinking

5. Proactive

6. An Innovator

7. A Problem Solver

8. A Motivator

9. A Team Player

10. Humble

You'll be responsible for:

This position is one of two leadership superintendent positions. Currently, this position oversees Sports, Sports Advisory Committee, RC Sports Center, Marketing, Events, Community Outreach/Sponsorships, Field Rentals, Park Ranger Program, Park Shelters, Contract Classes, Military Banner Program, and Fulltime Staff Development. Based on the selected candidate's skill sets, department reorganization is a possibility. Immediate projects ahead for this position will include analysis of field allocations, support in developing a cost of service assessment, develop and facilitate a variety of staff development resources and assessing current programs and services, and recommending how to move forward during and after COVID-19.

The first review of applications will take place on Tuesday, February 23, 2021.

For more information on this position please visit the job description here.

Potential interview dates:

First Interview: Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Second Interview: Thursday, March 25, 2021

Subject to change at the discretion of the personnel officer

ARE YOU QUALIFIED

Education and/or Experience:

Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in recreation administration, public administration or business administration, or a related field. Five years of increasingly responsible recreation program experience including two years of supervisory and administrative responsibility.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Operational characteristics, services and activities of a comprehensive recreation program; principles of municipal budget preparation and control; principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation; pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations; modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment; modern principles and practices of recreation program development and administration; recent developments, current literature and sources of information related to recreation services, planning and administration; public relations principles and techniques; manage and coordinate the work of supervisory, technical and clerical personnel; organize, direct and implement recreation programs suited to the needs of the community; elicit community and organizational support for recreation programs; ensure program compliance with Federal, State and local rules, laws regulations; select, supervise, train and evaluate staff; perform responsible and difficult work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative; understand the organization and operation of the City and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities; interpret and apply administrative and department policies and procedures; coordinate and compile information and statistics into complete records and reports; operate and use modern office equipment including a computer; work cooperatively with other departments, City officials and outside agencies; analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including a variety of City and other government officials, community groups, and the general public.

WHERE DO YOU GO FROM HERE

APPLICATION PROCESS

All applicants are required to apply online at www.cityofrc.us. Open Until Filled. The first review of applications will take place on Tuesday, February 23, 2021.

Applications must be complete and demonstrate that the minimum qualifications are met. All statements made on the application are subject to investigation and verification. Resumes may be attached to completed application form as supplemental information, but will not be accepted in lieu of an official application form. Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates who best match the needs of the City will be invited to compete further in the examination process. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will remain candidates until a final offer is accepted by the candidate who most closely meets the requirements of the City. The City may conclude that none of the candidates, even those who meet the minimum qualifications, are appropriate for the position.

Successful candidates shall be required to:

• Complete a verification form designated by Immigration and Naturalization Service to certify that they are eligible for employment in the United States of America;
• Pass a pre-employment medical exam;
• Degree Verification;
• Provide proof of a valid California driver's license and be insurable; and
• Pass a reference and background verification. References will not be contacted until a mutual interest has been established.

The City of Rancho Cucamonga Participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. In accordance, the City will provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information regarding E-Verify, the Federal Government's online employment eligibility verification system, please visit www.uscis.gov.

Disclaimers

The City of Rancho Cucamonga is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. In addition, the City of Rancho Cucamonga abides by a nepotism policy which may preclude you from being hired if the City employs a relative. The City of Rancho Cucamonga makes reasonable accommodations for disabled persons, considering each situation on an individual basis. Please make direct requests for accommodation to Human Resources. For information on Employee Rights under the Family and Medical Leave Act, please click here. There is a no smoking policy in effect in all City Offices and vehicles. Finally, please note that the provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.

Questions regarding this recruitment may be directed to Human Resources at Careers@CityofRC.us. Applicants may wish to visit the City's official website at www.cityofrc.us for more information.

• Retirement - California Public Employee's Retirement System (CalPERS)
• Medical - $1,100 per month City paid
• Dental - City paid
• Vision - City paid
• Deferred Compensation - 4% of base salary. City will match up to $50 per month and 1% of monthly base salary per month
• Life Insurance - $50,000 City paid
• Administrative Leave - 75 hours per fiscal year
• Vacation - 80 hours per year increasing to 180 hours after 15 years of service. Buyback option of up to 200 hours per fiscal year.
• Holidays - 14 paid holidays including three discretionary holidays
• Sick leave - 120 hours per year
• Personal Leave - 40 hours of sick leave or vacation time may be used for personal leave per fiscal year
• Bereavement Leave - 80 hours paid bereavement leave as needed
• Tuition Reimbursement - $2,300 per fiscal year
• Long-Term Disability (LTD)- City paid
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)- Medical and Dependent Care available
• Voluntary Employee Benefit Association (VEBA)- Employee pays mandatory $20 bi-weekly basis

Additional Team RC Perks

• Flexible work schedule
• Remote work
• Bring your dog to work
• Baby on board
• Dress for your day
• RC cares
• Payroll deduction for Camp Cucamonga Summer Camp
• Lunch and learns
• Corporate discount rate at 24 Hour Fitness
• Access to our on-site gyms at City Hall and Public Works (equipment includes treadmills, weights, Peloton bikes, elliptical etc.)
• Jet Dental - an onsite dental service
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee wellness and development programs - Take your kid to work day, Health Fair, Staff development day, Leadership academy, Take your co worker to work day, Know your numbers)
• City tour
• New employee Mixer and welcome basket
• Employee activities committee

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How do you lead through change?

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What is the most difficult part of being a leader?

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Describe a time you identified an issue with a program, service, or team member. What was the issue? How did you go about addressing the issue? What was the outcome?

Required Question

Agency City of Rancho Cucamonga

Address 10500 Civic Center Dr.

Rancho Cucamonga, California, 91730

Phone (909) 774-2418

Website http://www.cityofrc.us

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