Job description

CITY OF HAWTHORNE
Community Services Manager (Promotional/At-Will)
Salary: $8,672 to $12,054 per month Opens: November 1, 2022
Closes: Continuous Until Filled
ABOUT THE POSITION:
The City of Hawthorne is recruiting for a Community Services Manager. This classification
will be responsible for performing highly responsible administrative duties for the
Community Services Department, including supervising the Center’s programs, staff,
volunteers and facilities; coordinates assigned activities with other departments, outside
agencies, and the general public; promotes available services; designs, implements and
evaluates program goals and objectives; and does other related work as required. The
Community Services Manager is responsible for leading, developing and stewarding the
parks and recreation team consistent with the organization and community objectives and
values.
The City is seeking a strong leader who can effectively interact with members of the
community, staff, and City Council. The candidate will be able to coordinate the
organizations promotion, staffing, services, and operational activities of the Memorial
Center. The candidate will provide premier customer service to citizens, internal and
external customers by responding to request in a positive, timely, effective and
professional manner. A successful incumbent will evaluate the department’s efficiency and
effectiveness with processes and procedures to make appropriate changes for enhanced
customer service. (please see job description for comprehensive list of duties, knowledge,
and abilities.)
Benefits:

• Classic

Members 3% @60 and EPMC
8%

• PEPRA Members

2% @ 62

• City contribution

to 457 plan

• City paid

THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE: Retiree medical
Incorporated in 1922, the City of Hawthorne has been proudly (Employee only)
serving its community for over 90 years. The City has a strong and
diverse population of approximately 88,000 residents within a six
square mile area. HUMAN RESOURCES
Ideally located near the Los Angeles International Airport,
connected by rail to the Port of Los Angeles and downtown Los 4455 W 126th Street
Angeles, and surrounded by the San Diego (I-405), Harbor (I-110) Hawthorne, CA 90250
and Glenn M. Anderson (I-105) freeways, the City of Hawthorne www.cityofhawthorne.orgcould easily be termed the “Hub of the South Bay.” By virtue of its
location, Hawthorne affords easy, quick access to all that Southern Phone: 310- 349 -2950
California offers: culture, sports, entertainment, mountains and Fax: 310 -978- 9860
Email: hr@cityofhawthorne.org
beaches.
Photo: Erick Chavez

Community Services Manager (Promotional/At-
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Bachelor’s degree with a major course · Three (3) years in a supervisory
of study in recreation administration, capacity.
public administration or a related field.

• Local Government experience highly
• Five (5) years of recent experience desired.

required with increasingly responsible
experience in the operation of Parks
and Recreation.RECRUITMENT PROCESS:
A complete City application and supplemental questionnaire (if applicable) are required to
be considered for any open position and must be filled out completely, showing clearly that
the minimum qualifications are met. Applications may be accompanied by a resume
describing experience, education & training in relation to the requirements of the position,
however resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City employment application. Incomplete
applications will be rejected from consideration.
The City’s employment application is located at www.cityofhawthorne.org. Please complete
all the required information as provided on the form. Do not alter the application.
Application materials will be screened based on the criteria outlined in the job
announcement. A select group of candidates with the most relevant qualifications, as
submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process which may include: writing
sample or grammar review (evaluation only) and oral interview (100%).
An applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process should
contact the Human Resources Department at (310) 349-2950 or hr@cityofhawthorne.org 72
hours in advance of the testing date.
Prior to a conditional offer of employment, a comprehensive background check shall be
conducted which may include employment reference check, live scan through the
California Department of Justice and/or federal databases and a pre-placement medical
examination which may include drug testing.
The City of Hawthorne is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract or guarantee of
employment. Any provision contained may be modified or revoked without notice

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $8,672.00 - $12,054.00 per month

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