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Featured Jobs
Assistant Corporation Counsel
Pay Rate:
$76,200 - $114,300
Imagine starting your legal career at the heart of the action, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a difference. Welcome to the Office of the Corporation Counsel! We're on a mission to find an enthusiastic Assistant Corporation Counsel who's ready to roll up their sleeves and dive into the world of law. Apply now!
Resposibilities:
Research studies; gathers facts, interviews witnesses; draws complaints; prepares pleadings and tries issues of law and fact;
Attends meetings at which ordinances to be drafted are discussed and drafts ordinances and resolutions;
Draws contracts, leases and other legal documents;
Investigates and recommends to a technical superior the adjustment of claims for and against the City;
Sits in on hearings as advisor to department heads and prepares legal opinions;
Represents the city and officers in actions, suits, claims, and proceedings in state and federal courts;
Conducts criminal prosecutions for violations of ordinances;
Submits recommendations to and discusses cases with a technical superior for information and advice;
Enters and retrieves information in an automated information system;
Performs related work as required.
Pay Frequency:
Annually
Department:
Law
Type:
Full Time
Senior Accountant
Pay Rate:
57,200 - $85,800
Are you ready to embrace an accounting role that combines professional expertise, supervisory responsibilities, and the freedom to make independent decisions? The Water department is seeking a skilled Accountant to join our team and play a pivotal role in our department's financial health. You'll handle accounting functions related to books and records assigned, assist with banking activities such as wires and book transfers, and address bank reconciling items. If you're an experienced Accountant who thrives in a dynamic and challenging environment, we invite you to apply and embark on a rewarding career journey filled with growth and opportunity. Join us today!
Pay Frequency:
Annually
Department:
Water & Water Supply
Type:
Full Time
Equipment Operator II (11pm - 7am)
Pay Rate:
$23.09
Join us for hands-on work operating vehicles and equipment in forestry, street, and water system maintenance. You'll handle single-chassis vehicles with mechanical attachments, occasionally supervising a small crew. While close supervision is the norm, your expertise will shine during routine tasks. Join our team and master the art of vehicle operation and maintenance!
Pay Frequency:
Hourly
Department:
General Services
Type:
Full Time
Equipment Operator I - Parks
Pay Rate:
$20.66
The City of Albany is seeking an Equipment Operator 1 – Parks. As an Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for operating various vehicles and equipment related to forestry, maintenance of street and water delivery systems, as well other related tasks.
This includes operating dump trucks to transport construction materials, assist in hauling snow and salting roads during the winter, distributing materials from storage to various locations across the city, as well as maintaining and servicing trucks. The position also presents an opportunity to manage a small team working with vehicles.
Pay Frequency:
Hourly
Department:
General Services
Type:
Full Time
Equipment Operator I (11pm - 7am)
Pay Rate:
$21.07
Join us for hands-on work operating vehicles and equipment in forestry, street, and water system maintenance. You'll handle single-chassis vehicles with mechanical attachments, occasionally supervising a small crew. While close supervision is the norm, your expertise will shine during routine tasks. Join our team and master the art of vehicle operation and maintenance!
Pay Frequency:
Hourly
Department:
General Services
Type:
Full-Time
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