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REVISED CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATIONS: SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR AND ENVIRONMENTAL COORDINATOR
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Contact Person/Dept: Serena Wright/Human Resources
Phone Number: 310-253-5640
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: [X]
Public Notification: (Email Meeting Agenda, 1/19/16);
Department Approval: Serena Wright, Human Resources Director, 1/29/16
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Civil Service Commission approve the revised classification specifications for Environmental Coordinator and Solid Waste and Recycling Operations Supervisor.
BACKGROUND
The Public Works Department is comprised of four divisions: Administration, Engineering, Maintenance Operations and Environmental Programs and Operations.
The Environmental Programs and Operations (EPO) Division is responsible for refuse collection and disposal, and environmental programs related to sustainability, recycling and waste reduction, and water quality.
The Solid Waste and Recycling Operations Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day activities of refuse collection, disposal and recycling. The Environmental Coordinator oversee activities related to hazardous waste management, recycling program development and outreach, and ensures compliance with federal, state, and local government regulations pertaining to waste management and storm water quality. Both of these classifications currently report to the Environmental Programs and Operations Manager.
Revisions to the Environmental Coordinator and Solid Waste and Recycling Operations Supervisor classifications are being recommended in order to 1) reassign the lines of supervision, 2) revise the scope of the positions and 3) update various sections to reflect actual job duties and responsibilities.
DISCUSSION
In accordance with ...
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