The City of Urbana, Ohio is seeking applicants for the full-time position of Parks & Grounds Maintenance Worker II, under the direction of the Parks and Grounds Supervisor. Mows and maintains park, City grounds, nuisance properties and open spaces areas such as baseball and soccer fields; mows weeds; cleans and maintains tennis courts and nets; drags ball fields; lines fields for games. Assists in the maintenance of the municipal swimming pool facility. Inspects, washes, and performs routine maintenance of park drinking fountains and restrooms. Sweeps, washes, paints and repairs or replaces park tables and slabs. Performs minor semi-skilled interior building maintenance such as painting, plumbing, carpentry, and other unskilled and semi-skilled trades work. Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs on lawn and power equipment. Plants trees, shrubs, flowers and various other landscaping tasks. Carries out the seeding and fertilizing, top dressing, soil conditioning, watering, and the pest and weed control of the City’s parks, grounds and open spaces. Maintains current skills and knowledge in the proper and safe techniques of building and grounds maintenance functions. Performs custodial work such as required and assigned.

The qualifications for this position include the following:
 Graduation from a high school or GED equivalent.
 Any combinations of education and experience which demonstrates the knowledge and experience to perform the work.
 Some knowledge of equipment, materials and supplies used in building and grounds maintenance;
 Some knowledge of equipment and supplies used to do minor repairs;
 Some knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions;  Skill in operation of listed tools and equipment.
 Ability to work independently and to complete daily activities according to work schedule;
 Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time, and to perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions;
 Ability to communicate orally;
 Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely;
 Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions;
 Ability to establish effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, and the public.

The selected candidate must successfully complete the following:
 Background Investigation.
 Pre-employment Drug Screen.

A City application or resume must be submitted to apply for this position. A blank application and a full job description may be obtained at https://www.urbanaohio.com/job-opportunities.html or by calling: (937) 652-4313. To be considered, an application or resume must be returned to the Human Resource Office by 4:00 p.m., March 12, 2021 at 225 South Main Street Urbana, Ohio 43078. Applications and resumes will be accepted until the position is filled.

The City of Urbana is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The City of Urbana operates its programs and services without regard to race, color, national origin sex, age, disability, or low-income status in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and its related statutes. 

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​The City of Urbana, Ohio is seeking applicants for the full-time position of Administrative Assistant in the Engineering Division, under the direction of the City Engineer. Performs regular clerical and administrative work, receiving the public, providing customer assistance. Establishes and maintains filing systems, and indexes using moderate independent judgment. Receives and distributes incoming mail. Prepares and processes outgoing mail; Receives the public and answers questions; responds to inquiries from employees, citizens and others and refers, when necessary, to appropriate persons. Manages the web-based Zoning & Compliance Violation processes, including, but not limited to preparing Notice of Violation and follow up letters, coordinating inspections, preparing affidavits and records database. Schedules Board/Commission meetings & appointments, and performs other administrative and clerical duties. Prepares, and edits a variety of correspondence, reports, memoranda, and other material requiring judgment as to content, accuracy & completeness; i.e. Zoning, Nuisance and Engineering notices & Commission correspondence.

The qualifications for this position include the following:
 Graduation from a high school or GED equivalent with specialized course work in general office practices such as word processing, filing, basic bookkeeping, and
 Two (2) years of increasingly responsible related experience, or any equivalent combination of related education and experience.
 Working knowledge of computer operating systems and electronic data processing; working knowledge of modern office practices and procedures; basic knowledge of accounting principles and bookkeeping practices
 Ability to learn and operate web-based software.
 Skill in operation of standard office equipment.
 Ability to perform cashier duties accurately; ability to effectively meet and deal with the public; ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; ability to handle stressful situations

The selected candidate must successfully complete the following:
 Background Investigation.
 Pre-employment Drug Screen.

A City application or resume must be submitted to apply for this position. A blank application and a full job description may be obtained at https://www.urbanaohio.com/job-opportunities.html or by calling: (937) 652-4313. To be considered, an application or resume must be returned to the Human Resource Office by 4:00 p.m., January 22, 2021 at 225 South Main Street Urbana, Ohio 43078. Applications and resumes will be accepted until the position is filled.

The City of Urbana is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The City of Urbana operates its programs and services without regard to race, color, national origin sex, age, disability, or low-income status in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and its related statutes. 

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​The City of Urbana is seeking applications for the position of firefighter/paramedic. Application packets may be picked up at City of Urbana Business Office Drive thru located at 225 S Main St, or online at www.urbanaohio.com on the employment opportunities page. Applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications:

1. U.S. Citizen
2. Age 18-69 at time of written test.
3. High school graduate or GED
4. Vision correctable to 20/20
5. Valid Driver’s license
6. Must successfully pass all of the following tests:
     A. Written aptitude/knowledge
     B. Physical agility
     C. Physical condition
​     D. Background check
7. The applicant shall also participate in an unassembled test        evaluating his/her successful completion of specific         training. The score of this test shall combine with the written aptitude/knowledge test as follows:
     A. The written aptitude/knowledge test shall have a passing score of 70% and shall have a weighted value of 80% towards the final score. The unassembled test will be scored only after a successful completion of the aptitude/knowledge test and shall have a weighted value of 20% towards the final score. The unassembled test will have no minimum passing score.
     B. The unassembled test will be scored as follows:
            • 40% Firefighter certification (Ohio Level II )
            • 60% Paramedic certification (State of Ohio   
            • 25% EMTB or Advanced EMT State of Ohio certification                (when not claiming Paramedic points)

Qualified veterans with a passing written score may receive up to five points added to their final score. Persons hired will be required to obtain certification as an Ohio Level II Firefighter, Ohio Paramedic and Ohio Certified Fire Safety Inspector and maintain those certifications as a condition of employment.

The written aptitude/knowledge test will be given at 10:00 AM on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at the Champaign County Community Center located at 1512 S US Hwy 68, Urbana, Ohio. Applications must be received by 4:00 PM Friday, December 4, 2020. Late or incomplete applications will be rejected. Mail completed applications to:

City of Urbana ATTN: HR Manager
PO Box 747
Urbana OH 43078-0747

Hand delivered applications can be dropped off at the City’s Business Office Drive Thru located at 225 S. Main Street, Monday through Friday, 8AM to 4:30 PM or in the or the Night Deposit box until the deadline.

The City of Urbana is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The Village of Mechanicsburg is seeking a Water Operator with a Class I Water license and a Wastewater Operator with a Class II Wastewater license. 
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The Village of Mechanicsburg is accepting applications for a Part time as needed Heavy Equipment Operator position. Must have three (3) years of experience in construction and maintenance work. A valid commercial driver’s license with appropriate endorsements is desired. Candidate must have experience operating a backhoe in and around tight areas, including existing utilities. Pay range is wage $30.00 to $35.00 per hour.  A complete job description and application for employment are available at the Mechanicsburg Municipal Building, 18 N Main St Mechanicsburg OH. Mechanicsburg is an EOE.

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The City of Urbana is currently accepting applications for the position of: Income Tax Clerk. This full-time position is in the Finance Department located at 225 South Main Street in Urbana. The Finance Department’s normal operating hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday thru Friday.
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The individual in this position responds to telephone calls and in-person inquiries regarding the city’s income tax filing requirements; assists with preparing and reviewing taxpayer returns; performs data entry; assists with all other tasks and duties related to municipal income tax collection; and, as necessary, provides back-up to other finance related positions.

This position will require an extensive amount of on the job training to include interpretation and application of local ordinances; office protocol; and learning the current finance office software.

Minimum education requirements include a high school graduate or GED equivalent with specialized course work in general office or accounting practices. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Outlook are also desirable. The ideal candidate should have an accounting and tax background along with excellent written and oral communication skills; the ability to deal courteously and tactfully with the public; and, the ability to work effectively with fellow employees.

Salary range is $13.76 - $16.00 per hour, with the starting salary commensurate with experience. Additional benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, paid holidays and membership in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS).

Applications for this position are available at the City of Urbana Business Office 225 South Main Street (the lobby is closed, but you may use the drive-thru) or may be downloaded at the City of Urbana webpage: urbanaohio.com/job-openings.html. Completed applications are to be returned to the Human Resource Office located at 225 South Main Street, Urbana, Ohio 43078 by mail, at the drive-thru, in the night deposit box located near the ATM in the back of the Business Office or faxed to 937-652-4326. Applicants are subject to preemployment drug screen, background check, and reference check. Applications will be accepted until July 23, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. or until position is filled.

The City of Urbana is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and the City complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The City of Urbana, Ohio is seeking applicants for the seasonal position of Parks Maintenance Worker I.  The position works under the direction of the Grounds and Facilities Supervisor.  The primary duties include mowing and maintenance at Melvin Miller Park; in addition to, preparing ball fields for various sporting events. The position is a part time, seasonal position without City benefits.
 
The qualifications for this position include the following:

• Knowledge of equipment and materials used in building and grounds maintenance.
• Ability to work independently to complete daily tasks.

 
The selected candidate must successfully complete the following:

• Background Investigation.
• Pre-employment Drug Screen.

 
A City application must be submitted to apply for this position.  A blank application and a full job description may be obtained at https://www.urbanaohio.com/job-opportunities.html or in the HR office in City Business Offices at 225 South Main Street, Urbana, Ohio 43078.
 
Completed applications are to be submitted to the Human Resource Office located in the City Business Offices at 225 South Main Street, Urbana, Ohio 43078 or mailed to:
 City of Urbana
 Attn:  Human Resource Office
 P.O. Box 747
 Urbana, OH  43078-0747
 
Applications for first consideration will be accepted until March 26, 2020 by 3pm and will be accepted until all positions are filled. 
 
The City of Urbana is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and the City complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The City of Urbana, Ohio is seeking applicants for the seasonal position of Compost attendant.  This position works under the direction of the Compost Coordinator and the Water Reclamation Facility Superintendent.  The primary duties include directing citizens to the correct area, handling small amounts of money and completing basic paperwork.  The ideal candidate will be able to perform physical labor as needed and have strong customer service skills.   Work hours will range from 20-34 hours per week during the peak season (April – October).  The position is a part time, seasonal position without City benefits.
 
The qualifications for this position include the following:

• High School graduate or GED equivalent
• Valid Ohio Driver’s License

 
The selected candidate must successfully complete the following:

• Background Investigation.
• Pre-employment Drug Screen.

 
A City application must be submitted to apply for this position.  A blank application and a full job description may be obtained at https://www.urbanaohio.com/job-opportunities.html or in the HR office in the City Business Offices at 225 South Main Street, Urbana, Ohio 43078.
 
Completed applications are to be submitted to the Human Resource Office located in the City Business Offices at 225 South Main Street, Urbana, Ohio 43078 or mailed to:
 City of Urbana
 Attn:  Human Resource Office
 P.O. Box 747
 Urbana, OH  43078-0747
 
Applications for first consideration will be accepted until March 26, 2020 by 3pm and will be accepted until all positions are filled. 
 
The City of Urbana is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and the City complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The City of Urbana, Ohio is seeking applicants for the seasonal position of Cemetery Laborer I.  The position works under the direction of the Cemetery Supervisor.  The primary duties include mowing and maintenance at Oak Dale Cemetery; in addition to, preparing gravesite for burial, and re-sodding graves as needed.  The position is a part time, seasonal position without City benefits.
 
The qualifications for this position include the following:

• High School graduate or GED equivalent
• Valid Ohio Driver’s License
• Knowledge of equipment and materials used in building and grounds maintenance

 
The selected candidate must successfully complete the following:

• Background Investigation.
• Pre-employment Drug Screen.

 
A City application must be submitted to apply for this position.  A blank application and a full job description may be obtained at https://www.urbanaohio.com/job-opportunities.html or at the HR office in the City Business Offices at 225 South Main Street, Urbana, Ohio 43078.
 
Completed applications are to be submitted to the Human Resource Office located in the Business Offices at 225 South Main Street, Urbana, Ohio 43078 or mailed to:
 City of Urbana
 Attn:  Human Resource Office
 P.O. Box 747
 Urbana, OH  43078-0747
 
Applications for first consideration will be accepted until March 26, 2020 by 3pm and will be accepted until all positions are filled. 
 
The City of Urbana is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and the City complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act.