General Services Manager - Berkeley, United States - City of Berkeley, CA

City of Berkeley, CA

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Berkeley, United States

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Mark Lane

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Description

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR BERKELEY
Berkeley, California is a small city with a big reputation.

At just ten square miles of land and seven square miles of water, Berkeley is famous around the globe as a center for academic achievement, scientific exploration, free speech, and the arts, and home to over 50 parks, a top-ranked university, and the largest public marina in the San Francisco Bay.

As an employer, the City of Berkeley offers all the benefits of a career in the public sector while fostering diversity, creativity, and innovation.

Join a team of high-caliber, experienced staff with a shared mission of serving the Berkeley community and promoting an accessible, safe, healthy, environmentally-sound and culturally-rich city.

JOB OPPORTUNITY:

The City of Berkeley is seeking a General Services Manager to join the Finance Department In this role, you will act as the division head and will be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the programs and activities of the General Services Division within the Finance Department.

The incumbent will have management responsibility for this division, which provides for the centralized purchasing, central duplication and mail services for the City.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities outlined above is:

Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college with major course work in accounting, business administration, information technology or public administration or a related field, and four (4) years experience with management and supervisory responsibility for purchasing, accounts payable or other municipal services functions similar to those identified herein, of which two (2) years of experience must have been in managing a centralized purchasing operation.

Progressively responsible related experience may be substituted for the college course work on a year-for-year basis.

Other requirements:

Must be able to travel to various locations within and outside the City of Berkeley to meet the program needs and to fulfill the job responsibilities.

When driving on City business, maintenance of a valid California driver's license and satisfactory driving record is required.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

EXAM PROCESS:

The exam process will include, but may not be limited to:

Application review for minimum qualifications and required documents
Review of Supplemental Questionnaire
Oral Board Exam (slated for the week of June 24, 2024)

PRE-EMPLOYMENT PROCESS

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) EMPLOYER
The City of Berkeley is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

All employment actions shall be administered regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, physical or mental disability or medical condition, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, political affiliation, veterans' status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

DISASTER SERVICE WORKER
All City employees are required to provide services as Disaster Service Workers in the event of an emergency/disaster.