Current Job Listing
CITY OF WACO, HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
CITY HALL, FIRST FLOOR, 300 AUSTIN AVENUE
PO BOX 2570, WACO, TX 76702-2570
E-Mail Address: jobs@ci.waco.tx.us
TELEPHONE: 254-750-5740
JOB LINE: 254-750-5743
FAX: 254-750-5737
Temporary Labor Pool
Building Attendant - Part Time - Human Resources - Temp Labor
Hiring Salary: $7.64 / Hr
REQ # 6074 (1 Position)
Supervisor: Lopez/Pfleging
Posted Date: 4/3/06 Reposted Date: 4/12/07
Hours: Days and hours will vary to include nights and weekends.
Maintains cleanliness, orderliness, and appearance of buildings by: removing debris,
sweeping or vacuuming floors, shampooing carpet, buffing floors, cleaning restrooms, washing windows, and replenishing supplies such as soap, paper towels, etc.; polishing wood, dusting, cleaning baseboards, polishing brass, cleaning light fixtures, replacing light bulbs, emptying trash receptacles, unstopping drains and toilets, sweeping sidewalks, and watering flowers. Maintains proper functions of buildings by providing light maintenance by: replacing baseboard and ceiling tile, replacing electrical and switch plates, cleaning HVAC vents, and maintaining an orderly appearance of mechanical and custodial spaces. May prepare facilities for daily operations, board meetings, or special events by setting up tables, chairs, and technical equipment such as sound or light systems for scheduled events. Records number and amount of cleaning supplies ordered and used. Be at assigned workplaces during regularly scheduled times. Must have the ability to follow written and oral instructions. Preserves and enhances the quality of life for the Citizens of Waco, Texas, by observing the City's guiding principles. Performs other duties as assigned. Exposed to dirt, dust, and loud noises and vibrations from equipment. Exposed to noxious fumes and odors from cleaning agents. Daily exposure to chemicals used in janitorial industry which are often hazardous and require knowledge of handling, mixing, and disposal.
REQUIRED:
Drivers License: Valid Class C Texas DL
Education: No formal educational degree required.
Experience: No experience required.
Certifications: No certifications required.
Testing: No testing required.
Physical Demands: Heavy
Customer Service Rep - Part Time - Human Resources - Temp Labor Pool
Hiring Salary: $10.97 / Hr
REQ # 7468 (1 Position)
Supervisor: Lopez/Pfleging
Posted Date: 06/05/09
Hours: Various days and hours.
May receive requests for information, permits, deposits, or payments of money or information regarding accounts with the City. May ensure continuity of office operations by answering phone inquiries, routing customer calls, typing various correspondence, filing and processing supply requisitions. Ensure accurate documentation of activities by reserving centers and preparing announcements for special events. Work site will vary depending on the assigned department. Perform other duties as assigned. Work in a climate controlled indoor environment. May be exposed to dust, loud noises, and communicable diseases.
REQUIRED:
Drivers License: Valid Class C Texas DL
Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Experience: Six months to one year of experience in an office related setting is required.
Certifications: No certifications required.
Testing: A Typing Test with a minimum score of 40 WPM is required.
Physical Demands: Light
Dispatcher - Part Time - Police - Communications
Hiring Salary: $10.97 / Hr
REQ # 7501-7503 (3 Positions)
Supervisor: Sykora
Posted Date: 9/29/08 Reposted Date: 5/11/09
Hours: Various days between the hours of 2:30pm and 10:00pm, with mandatory overtime required, rotating days off. Must be able to work evenings, night shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Will answer 911 and administrative phones, transfer caller to appropriate responding agency, enter updates and retrieve information in computer, determine the location, nature and priority of call for law enforcement and fire response. Maintain and update status of officers/deputies and responders in computer. Must be able to follow written and oral directions. Ability to work in a high stress, fast paced work environment. Work in a climate controlled office environment. Must be able to pass extensive law enforcement criminal background check. Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.
REQUIRED:
Drivers License: Valid Class C Texas DL or State Issued ID Card.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Experience: No experience required. Basic computer skills are desired.
Certifications: National Crime Index Computer (NCIC)/Texas Crime Computer Index Computer(TCIC) certification within 6 months of hire, provided in house. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement office standards and education (TCLEOSE) Basic Telecommunication certificate within 1 year of hire (provided in house).
Testing: CritiCall test score minimum 80% may be taken at the Waco Police Department by appointment (may re-test three times in one year).
Physical Demands: Sedentary
DESIRED:
Experience in Tiburon Computer Aided Dispatch and Records Management Systems. Current TCLEOSE Telecommunicator Certificate
Equipment Operator 300 - Part Time - Streets
Hiring Salary: $11.81 / Hr
REQ # 7165 (1 Position)
Supervisor: Lopez/Pfleging
Posted Date: 08/12/08
Hours: Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday with 4-10 hour days
Operate heavy vehicles or equipment to perform tasks which provide and maintain City services. Maintain the city streets, drainage ditches, landfill or facilities by: operating heavy equipment and trucks including, but not limited to: tractors and mowing equipment, tractor-trailer, loader, backhoe, graders, laydown tandem truck, flush truck, flatbed tanker, dump truck, bulldozer, landfill compactor, scraper, dozers, and blade; spreading and compacting solid wastes; excavating and hauling cover materials; bringing to and removing materials from work locations; cleaning streets and roads to maintain their appearance and safety and performing maintenance tasks such as laying pipe. Maintain records of work performed. Maintain, resurface, and construct alleys and streets by: operating road grading and laydown machines, reconstructing contours, performing landscape construction, and operating small machinery to repair, replace, and resurface concrete and asphalt by operating the equipment listed above. Maintain proper operation of vehicle by performing minor maintenance repairs including adding fuel, fluids, grease, oil, cleaning and tightening bolts and screws, checking for leaks, and inspecting vehicle for safety. Keep the work location clean and orderly by using pitch forks, brooms, and shovels. Be at assigned work places during regularly scheduled times. Ability to follow written and oral instructions. Preserve and enhance the quality of life for the Citizens of Waco, Texas by observing the City's guiding principles. Perform other duties as assigned. Exposed to extreme heat, cold, rain, humidity, wetness, hazardous chemicals, insects, dust, poisonous plants, noxious smells, fumes, traffic hazards, and physical stress from exertion. Some incumbents may have contact with buried electric, phone, or television cable lines.
REQUIRED:
Drivers License: Valid Class A Texas DL
Education: Level of knowledge equivalent to less than high school or equivalency.
Must have the ability to read and write.
Experience: Two years of experience operating heavy or light equipment is required.
Certifications: No certifications required.
Testing: No testing required.
Physical Demands: Medium
Police Background Investigator - Part Time - Human Resources - Temp Labor Pool
Hiring Salary: $19.00- $0.00/Hr
REQ # 7014 (1 Position)
Supervisor: Kirk-Swinson
Posted Date: 3/18/08 Reposted Date: 8/03/09
Hours: Various days and hours
Conduct background investigations on applicants for both sworn and civilian positions. Answer administrative phones and provide information to the public in person. Respond to public inquiries in a professional result-oriented manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both written and orally, to include interviewing of applicants and references. Be self-motivated and have strong work ethics and have the ability to work independently in the absence of supervision. Perform various clerical duties:
copy, file, and distribute various types of documents. Operate a computer for data entry and information retrieval duties. Ability to maintain records/files related to the assignment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public. Develop solutions to help solve problems in assigned work area. Prepare various reports, staff studies and research projects. Perform other duties as required or directed. Works in a climate controlled indoor environment; occasionally work outdoors in all weather conditions such as extreme heat, cold, precipitation and humidity. Must have been a former or retired Waco Police Department Officer and must not have been dismissed from public service for inefficiency, delinquency or misconduct nor resigned in lieu of termination or while under internal or criminal investigation. Must have never been convicted of an offense above the grade of a Class B Misdemeanor or a Class B Misdemeanor within the last 10 years; or convicted of any family violence offense. Must be of good moral character. Must be able to pass extensive law enforcement
criminal background check.
REQUIRED:
Drivers License: Valid Class C Texas DL
Education: High school diploma or GED is required.
Experience: Five years continuous experience as a paid, full-time police officer.
Certifications: No Certifications required.
Testing: Assessment conducted through background check process at Waco PD including criminal, driving, & past employment history's; & general background with respect to references & others who can verify applicant conduct is consistent with position requirements.
Physical Demands: Sedentary
Sanitarian - Part Time - Health Services - Environmental Health
Hiring Salary: $15.00 - $16.00 / Hr
REQ # 7605 (1 Position)
Supervisor: Litke
Posted Date: 11/12/09
Hours: Days and hours will vary based on department need.
Inspect food establishments for compliance with food service rules and regulations and implement correctional procedures. Enforce public health regulations and investigate citizen complaints. May also assist in administering food safety courses. May assist with inspections of swimming pools, spas and childcare facilities. Primarily works in a climate controlled environment. Exposed to communicable diseases, seasonal weather variations, noxious fumes and odors, while at investigation sites.
REQUIRED:
Drivers License: Valid Class C Texas DL
Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required with hours in the science field to satisfy sanitarian registration.
Experience: Six months and up to one year of sanitarian experience is required for this position.
Certifications: Professional Sanitarian registration is required.
Testing: No testing required
Physical Demands: Light
DESIRED:
Experience in food establishment inspections and knowledge of TFER is preferred.
Service Provider - Part Time - Human Resources - Temp Labor Pool
Hiring Salary: $8.21 / Hr
REQ # 7026 (1 Position)
Supervisor: Lopez/Pfleging
Posted Date: 03/28/07
Hours: Various days and hours.
May maintain the appearance and safety of grounds, medians, right-of-ways, and other City property: mow grass, trim and edge around walks, flowerbeds, walls, buildings, and other areas. Assist with spraying lawn, trees, and shrubs with fertilizer, herbicides, and insecticides. Remove dead leaves and debris, prune shrubs and trees, and plant flowers, trees, and shrubs. Remove litter from grounds, empty trash barrels, remove debris and ashes from grills, remove broken glass, clean restrooms, replace broken locks an latches, paint, wax floors, and clean windows. Maintain the safe and efficient operation of equipment: sharpen blades, perform basic machinery maintenance, oil parts, replenish oil and gasoline, and replace worn or damaged parts. May prepare rooms, buildings, and grounds for special events: set up tables, chairs, fences, stages, sound equipment, lighting, and sets. May restore the appearance of construction or worksites: remove excess dirt from site and replace grass, sod, and shrubs. May repair streets, alleys, and sidewalks: remove portions of streets, alleys, build concrete forms, pour sidewalks and curbs. Perform other duties as assigned. Exposed to extreme heat, cold, rain, humidity, wetness, hazardous chemicals, insects, dust, poisonous plants, noxious smells, fumes, traffic hazards, and physical stress from exertion. Some incumbents may have contact with buried electric, phone, or television cable lines.
REQUIRED:
Drivers License: Valid Class C Texas DL
Education: No formal educational degree required.
Experience: No experience required.
Certifications: No certifications required.
Testing: No testing required.
Physical Demands: Heavy

