General Services Manager
General Services Manager
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Job Description
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR BERKELEY
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 highcaliber experienced staff with a shared mission of serving the Berkeley community and promoting an accessible safe healthy environmentallysound and culturallyrich 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 thedivision head and will be responsible for planning organizing and directing the programs and activities of the General Services Division. The incumbent will have management responsibility for this division which provides for the centralized purchasing central duplication and mail services for the City.
See the full job specification here: QUALIFICATIONSA typical way of gaining the knowledge skills and abilities outlined above is:
Equivalent to graduation from a fouryear 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 yearforyear 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 drivers license and satisfactory driving record is required.APPLICATION PROCESS
Applications must be received by 5:00 PM Pacific on May 19 2025 and must include a completed application and answers to the supplemental questions. Please note that resumes are not a substitute for a completed application.
Applications are available in alternative formats (audioformat braille large print electronic text etc. upon request to . Please allow 10 days for production of the material in an alternative format.
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
Tests may consist of any combination of written oral or other exercises or assessment procedures that test content and may include but are not necessarily limited to typing math reading writing and analytical skills; problem solving ability; computer and software proficiency or any other jobrelated knowledge skill ability or qualification. The examination process and dates are subject to change. The City may without notice change or eliminate any assessment component as needs dictate. Applicants passing all examination phases will have their names placed on an employment eligible list that hiring departments will use to conduct final selection interviews.
Reasonable Accommodations: The City is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the examination process and in the work environment. Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations in the examination process must submit a request in writing to at the time of application.
PREEMPLOYMENT PROCESS
Candidates under final consideration for employment with the City will undergo an employment background/reference check that may include but is not limited to: employment history confirmation of educational credentials and degrees licenses including drivers license registrations certificates other credentials credit check criminal history check and Live Scan fingerprinting.
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.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
