1983-084-Approving Revised Job Classification Descriptions For Management PositionsRESOLUTION NO. 1983 -84
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF LOS GATOS APPROVING REVISED JOB
CLASSIFICATION DESCRIPTIONS FOR MANAGE-
MENT POSITIONS.
RESOLVED, that the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos does
hereby approve and adopt the amended job descriptions for management
positions (copies of which are attached hereto).
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS,
CALIFORNIA, at a regular meeting held this 2nd day
Of May , 1983, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS Joanne Benjamin, Terrence
J, Daily, MarLVn J. Rasmussen and Mayor
Brent N. Ventura
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS Thomas J. Ferrito
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS
SIGNED: _e-- --
AY R OF °THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
ATTEST:
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CLERK OF THE TOWN OF LOS G
DAVID R. MORA, Town tanager PerSonne Director Date
Town of Los Gatos May 198;
TOWN ENGINEER
DEFINITION
The Town Engineer is in charge of all engineering functions of the Town and
works under the administrative direction of the Office of the Town Manager.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- Organizes and supervises the work and personnel of the department.
- Advises the Town Manager, Town Council and Planning Commission.
- Represents the Town in dealing with other government entities, public at
private organizations and the public in general, regarding matters in h'
charge.
- Certifies and accepts engineering documents and maps.
- Prepares and implements department's annual budget.
- Responsible for preparation and implementation of Capital Improvement
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Program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Registration: tration: A valid certificate of registration as a Civil Engineer
issued —�
6 y the California State Board of Registration for Civil and
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Professional Engineers is required.
Education and Ex erience: Graduation from a recognized college or
university wit a major in Civil Engineering. A significant level of
progressively responsible engineering experience which includes prior
supervisory and administrative responsibility in the public sector is
required.
Knowledge of: Public works engineering, administrative, personnel, and
uu get techniques and principles.
Ability to: Effectively perform and supervise public works engineering
a mmic- inisive tasks, write clear and concise reports, make presentatio
in a clear and concise manner, work effectively with others, organize at
direct departmental functions and personnel in an efficient and effectil
manner.
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. MORA, Town tanager PerSonne Director Date
DAVID R. MORA, Town Manager Personnel Director Date
Town of Los (,atos May 1983
PARKS SUPER,.SOR
DEFINITION
The Parks Supervisor supervises and assists in the full range of Parks and
Forestry activities and responsibilities within the Department of Parks,
Forestry and Maintenance Services. Work is performed under the general
direction of the Director of Parks, Forestry and Maintenance Services.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- Supervises park maintenance and construction projects.
- Instructs department personnel in the proper use and care of plant
materials, planting methods and tree care methods.
- Supervises the requisition and storage of supplies and materials.
- Supervises and assists in the planting, cultivation, propagation,
transplanting and care of trees, shrubs, hedges, lawns, flowers and grounc
covers.
- Designs and lays out landscape work and irrigation systems.
- Schedules and assigns work.
Enforces Town ordinances governing the use of park and recreation
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facilities.
- Directs the layout of and assists in the maintenance and repair of park
roads and walks.
- Reviews construction plans with the Planning Department and attends
Development Review Committee meetings.
- Assists in preparation of departmental budget and development of capital
improvement programs.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Certification: Pest Control Applications Certificate.
Education and Experience: High school graduation and the completion of 6C
units of college credit in ornamental horticulture or park management.
Significant experience in park maintenance and construction work including
supervisory experience.
Knowledge �of_: Modern methods, materials and tools used in the planting,
cu tiva on and propagation of trees, shrub's, flowers and turf; plant
pests and diseases and methods for their control; construction and
equipment repair work; safety regulations and methods.
Ability to: Plan and supervise projects, establish and maintain effective
wor7in--g—a-7 public relations..
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. MORA, Town Manager Personnel Director Date
Town of Los Gatos
ASSISTANT TO THE TOWN LIBRARIAN
DEFINITION
May 1983
The Assistant to the Town Librarian performs a variety of advanced library
duties and assists the Town Librarian in the administrative responsibilities of
operating the Library. Work is performed under the general direction of the
Town Librarian.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- May perform any of the duties set forth in the specifications for Library
Assistant I and II.
- Assumes responsibility for day to day operation of the Library in absence
of the Town Librarian.
- Supervises and participates in the processing of all new books and other
material, catalogs fiction material.
- Serves as Secretary to the Town Librarian and the Library Board, including
attendance at Board meetings and preparation of minutes.
Provides technical assistance and supervision to sub - professional staff.
- May oversee the use of Library Pages.
- Performs limited payroll functions.
- Establishes and maintains various records and files.
MINIMU14 QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience: Completion of twelfth grade and five years of
increasingly responsible library experience. Additional qualifying
education may be substituted for up to two years of the desired experience
on a year for year basis.
Knowledge of: Library procedures of a complex nature including
administration, circulation, cataloging, and the use of reference sources;
principles of supervision and office management; basic matheioatics,
correspondence forms and correct punctuation, spelling, grammar and
vocabulary; records retention systems.
Ability to: Effectively implement and administer assigned programs and
functions; comprehend and apply department policies and procedures; direct
the work of others; make decisions on procedural matters; and maintain
effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. HURA, Town Hanager Personne Director Date
DAVID R. MORA, Town Manager /Personnel Director Date
Town of Los Gatos May 1983
DIRECTOR OF PARKS, FORESTRY AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES
DEFINITION
The Director of Parks, Forestry and Maintenance Services is in charge of and
responsible for the Department of Parks, Forestry and Maintenance Services.
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Work is performed under administrative direction of the Office of the Town
Manager.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- Directs all Parks, Forestry and Maintenance operations.
- Advises the Town Council, Town Manager, Parks Commission and other
departments and officials regarding all matters in his charge.
- Serves as Secretary to the Parks Commission and attends all meetings of the
Commission.
- Responsible for the enforcement of laws, ordinances, rules and regulations
governing parks and their programs.
- Prepares and implements departmental budget and capital improvement
programs.
- Responsible for departmental personnel management, training and safety.
Responsible for the Town Service Center, equipment maintenance and repair.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and E_x erience: Equivalent to a Bachelors Degree with a major in
Park or u�iic� minis ration or a clearly related field, and evidence of
significantly progressive responsible experience in the management of park,
forestry and maintenance functions including supervisory experience.
Knowledge of: Current practices in park, urban forestry and public works
maintenance and construction functions; modern personnel and financial
administration practices and current public management techniques.
Ability to: Write and speak clearly and concisely; motivate and supervise
develop
personnel; and implement departmental budget and programs.
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. MORA, Town Manager /Personnel Director Date
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Town of Los GaLos May 1983
TOWN LIBRARIAN
DEFINITION
The Town Librarian is in charge of the Town Library and works under the
administrative direction of the Office of the Town Manager.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- Plans, organizes and manages the services provided by the Library.
- Prepares reports, recommendations for, and attends the meetings of the
Library Board.
- Prepares and implements the departmental budget.
- Evaluates the community's needs for library services and responds to them
when able.
- Analyzes the methods, procedures, and policies of the Library and
implements changes and improvements in operation.
- Represents Town on the Board of South Bay Cooperative Library System.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience: A Bachelors Degree and an M.S. in Library
Science from an accredited library school is required. Evidence of
increasingly responsible library experience of a professional nature
including complete responsibility for one or more major divisions of a
library.
Knowledge of: Modern and administrative practices in library management,
including financial administration, reference department, and assessment of
community library needs.
Ability to: Establish and maintain good relations with officials,
emp— Toyees,and the community at large; communicate effectively in both oral
and written presentations; select, train and supervise employees.
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. MORA, Town Manager Personne Director Date
Town of Los Gatos flay 1983
SENIOR PLANNER
DEFINITION
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. MORA, Town Manager Personnel Director Date
The Senior Planner performs a variety of professional planning duties and
assumes administrative and supervisory responsibilities as assigned by the
Planning Director. Work is performed under general direction of the Planning
Director.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- Studies and reviews applications for zone changes, use permits, planned
developments, variances, subdivisions, architecture and site approval, an
prepares or supervises the preparation of reports and recommendations on
those applications.
- Meets with and advises property owners and developers on planning matters
- Schedules, prepares and presents items to the Development Review Committef
and Planning Commission.
- Prepares or coordinates with private consultants concerning the preparatic
of environmental reporting documents.
Assures all Environmental Impact Reports are in compliance with statutes.
Writes drafts of zoning ordinances and amendments.
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- Performs research, makes zoning studies, develops ecological and
sociological data and statistics, develops and prepares maps.
- Acts as department head in the absence of the Planning Director.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience: A Bachelor's Degree with a major in urban
Fanning, public administration; architecture or urban design is required
and a Master's degree in a related field is preferable. Prior full time
work experience in planning work on a professional level is required.
Knowledge of: Theory, principles, and practice of local planning and
zoning, public administration and drafting and mapping techniques.
Ability to: Analyze and compile technical, statistical-and economic
in or' mation; produces accurate drawings, maps and renderings, prepares anc
presents clear reports, establishes and maintains effective and cooperati%
relations with Town employees and public in general.
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. MORA, Town Manager Personnel Director Date
Ability to: Assist in the coordination and supervision of the Engineerinc
Department and personnel; plan, lay -out and review engineering assignment:
plan and make designs of major public works construction projects; deal it
effective manner with Town personnel and the public.
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. MORA, Town 4anager Personne Director Date
Town of Los Gatos May 1933
ASSOCIATE CIVIL ENGINEER
DEFINITION
The Associate Civil Engineer assists the Town Engineer in the supervision an(
coordination of the work of the Town Engineering Department. Work performed
under the general administrative direction of the Town Engineer,
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- Assists the Town Engineer in coordinating and directing the Engineering
Department.
- Supervises, directs and reviews the work of section heads and technical
employees.
- Assists in the preparation of Capital Improvement Program.
- Assists in preparation and control of departmental budget.
- May represent Engineering Department before the Planning Commission and
before other public bodies.
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- Performs complex civil engineering design work.
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- Prepares specifications, compiles estimates and develops contract
provisions.
Works with personnel of other Town departments in coordinating work
programs.
- Acts as department head in the absence of the Town Engineer.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Registration: _ tration: A valid certificate of registration as a Civil Engineer,
issued by the California Board of Registration for Civil and Professional
Engineers.
Education and Experience: Graduation from a recognized college or
university with ah mayor in civil engineering. Evidence of progressive
responsibility in professional civil engineering work, including
supervisory responsibility.
Knowledge of: Civil engineering and public works administration principl(
and practices.
Ability to: Assist in the coordination and supervision of the Engineerinc
Department and personnel; plan, lay -out and review engineering assignment:
plan and make designs of major public works construction projects; deal it
effective manner with Town personnel and the public.
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. MORA, Town 4anager Personne Director Date
Education and Experience: Bachelors Degree in Public Administration, Urban
P anning, Social Science or a related field is desirable and Master's
Degree preferable. Evidence of increasingly responsible work experience in
a related area preferably at the municipal level is desirable, including
prior supervisory responsibility.
Knowledge of: Current principles and practices of public administration
and ur an p anning and social services.
Ability to: Communicate effectively in both oral presentations and in the
preparation of written materials; select, train and supervise employees;
work effectively with other Town departments and the public in general.
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. HORA, Town Manager/Personnel Director Date
Town of Los G s May 1983
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
DEFINITION
The Director of Community Programs is in charge of the Town's Community
Programs and Services and works under the administrative direction of the Town
Manager's Office.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- Provides technical advise on matters related to community programs to the
Town Council, Town Manager, Community Services and Development Commission,
Youth Advisory Commission, Cultural Resources Commission and other Town
department heads.
- Responsible for organization, administration and implementation of all
department operations and programs.
- Represents the Town in transactions with other governmental agencies, with
public and private organizations, and with the general public.
- Attends meetings and serves as Secretary to the CSDC, CRC, Community
Housing Resource Board, Transit Assist Joint Powers Agency Board.
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- Serves as contract administrator with non - profit agencies receiving Federal
Revenue Sharing Funds.
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- Recommends and prepares submittals for State and Federal grants.
- Prepares reports and recommendations for various commissions and Town
Council.
- Prepares and administers departmental budget.
- Supervises and trains departmental staff.
- Promotes public understanding of the Town's community services.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience: Bachelors Degree in Public Administration, Urban
P anning, Social Science or a related field is desirable and Master's
Degree preferable. Evidence of increasingly responsible work experience in
a related area preferably at the municipal level is desirable, including
prior supervisory responsibility.
Knowledge of: Current principles and practices of public administration
and ur an p anning and social services.
Ability to: Communicate effectively in both oral presentations and in the
preparation of written materials; select, train and supervise employees;
work effectively with other Town departments and the public in general.
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. HORA, Town Manager/Personnel Director Date
Town of Los Ga .s
DIRECTOR OF PLANNING
May 1983
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. MORA, Town Manager /Personnel Director Date
DEFINITION
The Director of Planning is in charge of the Town Planning Department and works
under the administrative direction of the Office of the Town Manager.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- Serves as the technical advisor to the Town Council, Town Manager and
Planning Commission on planning, zoning, development and related matters.
- Makes recommendations on matters related to the physical development of the
Town and its impact on social concerns.
- Serves as Secretary to the Planning Commission, and attends Town Council
and other Board and Commission meetings.
- Serves as chairperson of the Development Review Committee.
- Responsible for the enforcement of all zoning laws, related ordinances and
regulations.
- Confers with and advises property owners, buyers, sellers, developers,
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subdividers and others on planning and zoning matters.
- Promotes public understanding of the General Plan and other planning
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programs.
- Prepares reports, comprehensive plans and regulations.
- Prepares and administers departmental budget.
- Supervises and trains departmental staff.
- Provides staff support to special committees created by Town Council and /or
Planning Commission.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATONS
Education and Experience: A Bachelors Degree with a major in urban
p anning, architecture or urban design is required and a Masters Degree in
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a related field is preferable. Evidence of increasingly responsible
significant professional experience in all phases of municipal planning
including supervisory responsibility and full responsibility for a major
division of work in a planning office.
Knowledge of: State laws governing planning., subdivision control and
related matters; methods, procedures, policies and practices of urban
planning and public administration.
Ability to: Communicate effectively in both oral presentation and in the
preparation of written material's; select, train and supervise employees,
work effectively with other Town departments and the public in general.
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. MORA, Town Manager /Personnel Director Date
Town of Los Gatos
PARK MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR
DEFINITION
May 19133
The Park Maintenance Supervisor supervises park personnel in the care of parks,
buildings and landscape areas in maintenance, construction projects and fixture
repairs. Work is performed under general direction of the Director of Parks,
Forestry and Maintenance Services.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- Schedules work assignments for park operations.
- Supervises the collection and recording of revenues from park use.
- Oversees the implementation of maintenance standards in turf management,
ground covers, shrubs, trees, chemical herbicide controls.
- Designs and implements special programs for turf fertilization and
herbicide control of weeds in landscape and open space areas.
- Coordinates and supervises department participation in community events.
- Supervises the operation of the Town Recycling Center.
- Conducts safety and in- service training programs.
- Supervises employees and completes performance evaluations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Certification: Attainment of State of California Department of Food and
gricu tura Certified Commercial Applicator license within six months
after employment.
Education: High school graduation and completion of 60 college units of
course work in ornamental horticulture or park management.
Knowledge of: The proper use of chemicals, equipment and tools in the
planting, cultivation and propagation of trees, shrubs, flowers, ground
cover and turf; identification and control of pests and diseases; plant
identification; construction and mechanical equipment techniques and
maintenance; safety procedures.
Ability to: Supervise and instruct others and establish and maintain
cooperative working and public relations.
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID k. MORA, Town Manager Personnel Director Date
Town of Los Gatos May 1983
URBAN FORESTRY SUPERVISOR
DEFINITION
The Urban Forestry Supervisor supervises, plans, organizes and evaluates the
maintenance of trees located in public locations. Work is performed under
general direction of the Director of Parks, Forestry and Maintenance Services.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- Responsible for the ordering of materials and supplies.
- Supervises the maintenance work on equipment and tools.
- Develops work schedules.
- Assists in the preparation of departmental budget.
- Performs cabling, root pruning and surgical cavity repair.
- Prescribes proper treatment for the diseases and pests.
- Supervises the use of and operates specialized equipment and vehicles.
- Investigates complaints related to trees and explains related Town tree
ordinances and policies to the public.
- Responsible for ongoing safety awareness and training in tree care
operations.
- Trains, supervises and evaluates specialized tree care crews.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Certification: Attainment of a California Department of Food and
Agriculture Commercial Applicators Certificate witnin six months after hire
date.
Education and Ex erience: High school graduation and 60 units of college
coursewor� in ur an ores try practices or closely related field and
significant full time experience, including supervisory responsibility in
urban forestry maintenance work.
Knowledge of: Tree species, culture and maintenance practices, equipment
and tools used in urban tree care, safety practices in all phases of tree
work, pesticides and fungicides and their use and application.
Ability to: Climb trees of all sizes, perform heavy physical work,
establish and maintain effective working relations with others.
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. MORA, Town Manager ersonne Director Date
Town of Los Gatos
POLICE CAPTAIN
May 1983
DEFINITION
The Police Captain supervises one of two major divisions of the Police
Department and works under the general direction of the Police Chief.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- Supervises the operation of one of the divisions within the Police
Department.
- Applies technical knowledge in the discovery and investigation of law
violations and crime prevention.
- Supervises the administration and service of warrants.
- Maintains discipline and morale among assigned personnel.
- Analyzes records and statistics to aid in the effective deployment of
enforcement personnel.
- Prepares staff and special reports and recommendations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
License: Possession of a valid California driver's license.
Certificate: Possession of Advanced Certificate issued by the State Commission
on eP ace 7 icer Standards and Training.
Education and Ex erience: Minimum of 60 semester units of college credit in
Po ice 'cience ministration, Administration of Justice, or a related field; a
Bachelors Degree is preferred. Five years of recent fulltime paid local law
enforcement experience, including at least three years in a supervisory
capacity at the rank of Sergeant or higher.
Knowledge of: Modern law enforcement and criminal justice methods, procedures,
and policies of local law enforcement; applicable local, state and federal
codes.
Ability to: Apply modern law enforcement techniques and use technical
expertise in investigations; think and act quickly in emergenices; communicate
effectively both in writing and orally with Town employees, officials and
public in general; establish and maintain effective working relationships with
other law enforcement agencies and the general public.
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. MORA, Town Manager Personne Director Date
Town of Los Gatos
PUBLIC WORKS MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR
DEFINITION
May 1983
The Public Works Maintenance Supervisor assists in the supervision of the
activities and responsibilities of the Maintenance Division of the Town. Work
is performed under the general direction of the Maintenance Superintendent.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- Plans, assigns, supervises the work of assigned personnel in the repair and
maintenance of streets, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, catch basins, sewers,
buildings, vehicles and equipment, drainage and lighting systems;
construction of guardrails, signs and barricades and other maintenance and
construction activities.
- Trains and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel.
- Maintains time, materials and costs records.
- Assists in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience: High school graduation and completion of at
eas'I t ten units in accre�cited courses pertaining to Public Works
Maintenance and /or Personnel Supervision. Four years of experience with a
minimum of two years in a leadworker or supervisory capacity in work
involving Public Works Equipment operation and public works related
construction and maintenance functions.
Knowledge of: Wide variety of public works construction and maintenance
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Ability to: Supervise the work of others; read and interpret construction
p and- s and specifications; keep records and make reports; establish and
maintain cooperative relations with others.
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. MORA, Town Manager /Personnel Director Date
Town of Los Gatos May 1903
ASSISTANT TOWN MANAGER
DEFINITION
The Assistant Town Manager assists the Town Manager in the overall management
of Town operations and has day to day responsibility for personnel, insurance,
purchasing, and budget activities. Work is performed under the administrative
direction of the Town Manager.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- Serves as Acting Town Manager in the absence of the Town Manager.
- Supervises, assigns and evaluates the work of Town Manager's office staff.
- Provides management support to and administrative direction to Director of
Community Programs.
- Assists in labor negotiations and administration of memoranda of
understanding.
- Prepares reports, recommendations for Town Council review and action.
- Responsible for the negotiation of and /or implementation of various
franchise agreements.
- Responsible for Town employee recruitment activities.
- Attends all Council meetings.
- Responsible for the coordination and processing of the annual budget and
assists the Town Manager in its implementation.
- Responsible for the review and approval of all Town purchase requisitions.
- Reviews and approves all Town employee leave requests.
- Works with and provides assistance to Town Departments.
- May coordinate special projects at direction of Town Manager.
- Contract administrator for Employee Assistance Program.
- Maintains liaison with other local, state and federal agencies.
!1ININUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience: A Bachelors Degree with a major in either public
or usiness a ministration is required with a Master's degree in Public
Administration of Business Administration preferred. Evidence of
increasingly responsible experience in a full time
administrative /management capacity with a local government entity,
including some supervisory experience.
Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public and /or business
administration, financial and personnel administration; statistical and
research methodology; labor relations; and local government
administration.
Ability to: Analyze, resolve problems and make recommendations, select,
tram and motivate employees; communicate effectively, both orally and in
writing, establish and maintain effective working relationships with
municipal officials, employees and the general public.
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. MORA, Town Manager /Personnel Director Date
Town of Los Gatos
MAINTEN�'NCE SUPERINTENDENT
DEFINITION
May 1983
The Maintenance Superintendent is responsible for the supervision of the
Maintenance Division of the Town. Work is performed under the general
direction of the Director of Parks, Forestry and Maintenance Services.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- Responsible for the supervision and coordination of construction and
maintenance of streets, sewers, signs, painting, street lighting, drainage,
sidewalks, curbs, gutters, Town vehicles, buildings.
- Supervises, trains and evaluates the performance of employees.
- Assists in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget.
- Prepares correspondence, reports and recommendations.
- Signs purchase orders for division purchases.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience: High school graduation and 60 units in
accrete courses pertaining to maintenance or construction of public
works, safety or supervision of personnel and increasingly responsible
experience in public works maintenance and construction, including
significant supervisory experience.
Knowledge Methods, materials and equipment used in public works
cons �� rand maintenance activities.
Ability to: Plan, assign, direct and inspect the activities of employees;
prepare clear and concise recommendations, records and reports; establish
and maintain effective working relations with employees, other Town
departments and the public.
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. MORA, Town Manager /Personnel Director Date
Town of Los Gatos y 1983
POLICE CHIEF
DEFINITION
The Police Chief directs the operation and administration of the Police
Department and works under the administrative direction of the Office of the
Town Manager.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- Plans, organizes, directs and coordinates the activities of police
department personnel.
- Prepares and administers the departmental budget.
- Evaluates the quality and level of police services.
- Formulates long -range plans to address community public safety needs.
- Coordinates activities with and confers with other Town departments.
- Responsible for the hiring and discharging and evaluation of employee
performance.
- Undertakes administrative personnel investigations and takes appropriate
disciplinary action.
- Investigates citizen complaints.
- Maintains liaison with local, state and federal public safety agencies.
- Responsible for communication with community groups.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
License: Possession of a valid California driver's license.
Certificate: Possession of an Advanced Certificate issued by California
ommission on Peace Officer Standards and Training.
Education and Ex erience: Equivalent to graduation from college with a
major in o ice cience Administration, Administration of Justice or a
related field and advanced graduate work in police science /administration,
or public administration is desirable. Increasingly responsible experience
in local law enforcement work in California including significant
experience in a command level position.
Knowledge of: Modern police administration and operation principles and
techniques; applicable federal laws, state codes and local ordinances;
supervision and motivation of personnel and public administration.
Ability to: Establish and maintain effective working relations with
employees, other Town departments and the public, and to fairly and
impartially enforce the law.
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. NORA, Town Manager /Personnel Director Date
Town of Los Gatos
UILDING OFFICIAL
DEFINITION
May 1983
The Building Official directs the operation of the Building Department and
works under the administrative direction of the Office of the Town Manager.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- Responsible for the administration and enforcement of Uniform Building
Code, Plumbing Code, Mechanical Code and National Electrical Code and all
local, state and federal laws regulating construction.
- Supervises, establishes work assignments for and evaluates department
personnel.
- Coordinates the review of permit application with Town departments and
other agencies.
- Prepares and administers departmental budget.
MINI14UM QUALIFICATIONS
Certification: Possession of ICBO certification is desirable.
Education and Experience: High school graduation and sixty units of course
work in arc itecture, engineering or related field and evidence of
increasingly responsible experience in building inspection and code
enforcement including supervisory experience.
Knowledge of: All statutes, codes, ordinances, rules, regulations and
administrative orders governing building construction in California, and
the Town and practical knowledge of the application and enforcement
thereof, thorough knowledge of building plans, including electrical,
plumbing and mechanical details.
Ability to: Select, train and supervise employees, prepare clear and
concise reports, correspondence and recommdendations; ability to establish
effective working relations and to fairly and impartially enforce the law.
APPROVED BY COUNCIL ACTION on
DAVID R. HORA, Town 14anager ersonne Director Date
TOWN OF LOS GATOS
Council Agenda Report
DATE: April 25, 1953
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COUNCIL AGENDA
Date: 5Z2/83
Item No. o?c
TO: MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL
FROM: TOW!'! MANAGER
SUBJECT: ADOPTION OF CHANGES IN MANAGEMENT CLASSIFICATION STATEMENTS
RECOMMENDATION:
That the Town Council adopt the attached resolution approving revised job
classification descriptions for management positions.
DISCUSSION:
The Personnel Rules mandate that the Town Council approve changes in the Town's
classification plan by resolution. The proposed changes are a result of review-
ing existing classification statements for management positions and revising
them to better reflect actual duties and responsibilities and to bring them
into a format consistent with the classification statements approved by Council
earlier this year for TEA and AFSCME - represented positions.
Incumbents in the positions have reviewed the classifications and were afforded
an opportunity to comment on them.
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cc: Regular Distribution
All Management Personnel
PREPARED BY: N. LEVIN, Assistant Town Manager
Reviewed by:
Attorney
TOWN COUNCIL ACTION DIRECTED TO:
ACTION OF COUNCIL:
COMMENTS:
Clerk
Treasurer