This supplemental questionnaire will serve as the Civil Service examination for this recruitment and will be scored based on your checked responses below. Scores received from this examination will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be evaluated or considered as responses to the items in the supplemental questionnaire.
By continuing in this examination process, you are certifying that all information provided in the supplemental questionnaire is true to the best of your knowledge.
I have read and understand the above instructions.
1.
Part I: Minimum Qualifications (Unscored)
This section will not be scored but will be used for screening purposes only.
Do you possess at least two years of responsible parks and grounds experience performing duties similar to a Parks and Grounds Worker with Placer County?
Yes
No
Applicants who reported a “No” response to the above are encouraged to review the minimum qualifications for this classification prior to proceeding.
Part II: Training and Experience – Scored
Based on your responses to the following questions, your job-related training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formulate. Scores received from this section will determine your rank and placement on the eligible list.
For each of the following items, please mark the response that best corresponds with your level of experience. Please note, indicating no or very limited experience in any specific area will not disqualify you from consideration.
1.
Performing landscaping and/or gardening duties under the direction of formal employment.
No experience
Less than one year of experience
1 to 2 years of experience
2 to 3 years of experience
3 to 5 years of experience
More than 5 years of experience
If you indicated any experience, please briefly describe.
2.
Performing routine carpentry work.
No experience
Less than one year of experience
1 to 2 years of experience
2 to 3 years of experience
3 to 5 years of experience
More than 5 years of experience
If you indicated any experience, please briefly describe.
3.
Performing routine plumbing work.
No experience
Less than one year of experience
1 to 2 years of experience
2 to 3 years of experience
3 to 5 years of experience
More than 5 years of experience
If you indicated any experience, please briefly describe.
4.
Performing routine electrical work.
No experience
Less than one year of experience
1 to 2 years of experience
2 to 3 years of experience
3 to 5 years of experience
More than 5 years of experience
If you indicated any experience, please briefly describe.
5.
Training, assigning, and overseeing the work of others performing landscaping and/or gardening maintenance duties.
No experience
Less than one year of experience
1 to 2 years of experience
2 to 3 years of experience
3 to 5 years of experience
More than 5 years of experience
If you indicated any experience, please briefly describe.
6.
Performing safety inspections on and repairing playgrounds and free-standing play equipment.
No experience
Less than one year of experience
1 to 2 years of experience
2 to 3 years of experience
3 to 5 years of experience
More than 5 years of experience
If you indicated any experience, please briefly describe.
7.
Monitoring and inspecting the work of vendors and/or contractors.
No experience
Less than one year of experience
1 to 2 years of experience
2 to 3 years of experience
3 to 5 years of experience
More than 5 years of experience
If you indicated any experience, please briefly describe.
8.
Operating, inspecting, repairing, and maintaining various types of equipment, including mowers, rototillers, edgers, hedge trimmers, and other power-driven and mechanical equipment.
No experience
Less than one year of experience
1 to 2 years of experience
2 to 3 years of experience
3 to 5 years of experience
More than 5 years of experience
If you indicated any experience, please briefly describe.
9.
Operating medium to heavy equipment as it would relate to ground maintenance operations (i.e. small tractors, backhoes, excavators).
No experience
Less than one year of experience
1 to 2 years of experience
2 to 3 years of experience
3 to 5 years of experience
More than 5 years of experience
If you indicated any experience, please briefly describe.
10.
Planting and trimming trees, removing diseased or dead trees, and/or cutting up fallen trees?
No experience
Less than one year of experience
1 to 2 years of experience
2 to 3 years of experience
3 to 5 years of experience
More than 5 years of experience
If you indicated any experience, please briefly describe.
11.
Preparing cost estimates for park and grounds projects.
No experience
Less than one year of experience
1 to 2 years of experience
2 to 3 years of experience
3 to 5 years of experience
More than 5 years of experience
If you indicated any experience, please briefly describe.
12.
Developing and/or monitoring a safety program for an assigned unit.
No experience
Less than one year of experience
1 to 2 years of experience
2 to 3 years of experience
3 to 5 years of experience
More than 5 years of experience
If you indicated any experience, please briefly describe.
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