The City of Berkeley invites you to apply for the position of Traffic Maintenance Supervisor in the Public Works Department! In this role, you will have the opportunity to plan, organize, and direct the work of crews performing traffic painting and signing work along with personally performing traffic control painting and signing work. This is the first-line supervisory level in traffic maintenance work. This class is distinguished from the Senior Public Works Supervisor classification in the Transportation, which is responsible for traffic/transportation maintenance and parking meter installation, maintenance, repair and collection programs. See the full job class specification here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/berkeley/classspecs/newprint/105996 A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position is: Equivalent to completion of high school and 4 years of increasingly responsible traffic maintenance experience. Experience in a lead role over other staff is desirable.

Other requirements include:

• Must possess and maintain a valid Class "C" California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record
• Must be willing to work out of doors in all weather conditions
• Must possess sufficient strength and stamina to lift and carry objects weighing up to 60 pounds
• Must be willing to work with exposure to heavy traffic and to work overtime and off-hour shifts in emergency situations.

Applications must be received by Monday, September 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM PT and must include a completed application and responses to all required supplemental questions and requested information. Please note that resumes are not a substitute for a completed application. Applications are available in alternative formats (audio-format, braille, large print, electronic text, etc.) upon request to ada@berkeleyca.gov . Please allow 10 days for production of the material in an alternative format. The exam process will include, but may not be limited to: Application review for minimum qualifications and required documents (qualifying experience will be calculated based on the application close date) 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 job-related 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 hr@berkeleyca.gov at the time of application.