12 jobs found in santa barbara

POSITION :  Under general supervision, learns and performs a variety of responsible, non-sworn technical and clerical based administrative duties in the Sheriff's Office, within detention facilities, law enforcement facilities and in the field in support of sworn custody and law enforcement personnel; may assist non-sworn Sheriff's personnel, the public and/or other business related needs of the Sheriff's Office; and performs related duties as required.   This is an entry level, non-sworn generalist position that will gain required knowledge and abilities in the job field through on-the-job training and education. Some assignments will require regular and direct interaction with community members, inmates and possibly combative persons, but unlike sworn personnel the Sheriff's Service Technician is not expected to have physical contact, and /or physically take enforcement actions.  As a non-sworn classification, the Sheriff's Service Technician is not permitted, nor...

POSITION : Under immediate supervision, to attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Academy to receive instruction designed to qualify trainees for the class of Sheriff's Deputy; and in a non-sworn capacity to perform other duties as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:   This is a trainee-level class and incumbents are expected to successfully complete the Law Enforcement Recruit Academy and receive the recommendation of the Sheriff and promote to Sheriff’s Deputy or be terminated from the position. County of Santa Barbara Employee Benefits and Compensation Benefits and Wellness Plans -Medical/Dental/Vision  CLICK HERE Compensation Summary   CLICK HERE Retirement Plan:  CLICK HERE Vacation Leave: 12 to 25 days per year depending on length of public employment Sick Leave: 12 days annually with unlimited accumulation, one year of which can be converted to service credit upon...

POSITION:  Under direction, plans, organizes, supervises, and may participate in the preparation, cooking, and serving of food in County facilities; ensures nutritional value of meals served and compliance with County and state health regulations; negotiates and monitors vendor contracts; performs related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:  This class is distinguished from the classes of Cook and Sheriff's Institutions Cook in that a Food Services Supervisor conducts nutritional analyses, keeps records and prepares reports, and assumes greater responsibility for planning, organizing, and supervising food services and for compliance with government mandates. INMATE FOOD SERVICES : Food services is responsible for meal preparation of over 3,000 meals a day, 7 days a week, breakfast, lunch and dinner. The position is responsible for limited cooking in an oversight capacity, assigning, and instructing up to 25 inmates to do specific tasks that include...

POSITION  Under direct supervision, answers calls received in the ECC, determines the emergency or non-emergency nature of the call and routes it to the appropriate communications dispatcher or provides the appropriate assistance; performs related duties as required. This Call Taker position is distinguished from the Communications Dispatcher I job class in that the Call Taker does not dispatch any appropriate routine or emergency personnel or equipment via radio or other electronic communications equipment, nor is this an on-the-job training job class where the incumbent is expected to move to the position of Communications Dispatcher after completion of their on-the-job training. Work Environment: The Dispatch Center is a countywide answering point for the 9-1-1 emergency telephone system. Public safety agencies that directly use the Dispatch Center are the County Sheriff's Office, the County Fire Department, the County Contract ambulance company, local cities, and...

POSITION:  Under general direction, maintains custody and supervises the work and conduct of inmates in detention facilities; and performs related duties as required. This class is distinguished from Sheriff's Deputy in that incumbents have only limited peace officer power pursuant to Penal Code section 830.1 c, are not deputy coroners, not assigned to patrol or bailiff duties. Incumbents will be required to carry a firearm on certain assignments, and to regularly qualify with firearms pursuant to department policy.   County of Santa Barbara Employee Benefits and Compensation Benefits and Wellness Plans -Medical/Dental/Vision  CLICK HERE Compensation Summary   CLICK HERE Retirement Plan:  CLICK HERE Vacation Leave: 12 to 25 days per year depending on length of public employment Sick Leave: 12 days annually with unlimited accumulation, one year of which can be converted to service credit upon retirement...

Position:  Under close supervision, incumbent operates short-wave radio and computerized telecommunications equipment to receive, transmit, evaluate, and respond to emergency and non-emergency calls for information, services, and repairs by paging or dispatching the appropriate parties; maintains operating logs and records; performs other work as required. Work Environment: The Dispatch Center is a countywide answering point for the 9-1-1 emergency telephone system. Public safety agencies that directly use the Dispatch Center are the County Sheriff's Office, the County Fire Department, the County Contract ambulance company, local cities, and federal agencies. The Dispatch Center is a 24-hour / 365-day facility and is administered by the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office. The Dispatch Center receives approximately 160 calls daily for service on the 9-1-1 emergency system. In addition to 9-1-1 calls, the center answers approximately 840...

POSITION:  Under general supervision, coordinates the preparation, cooking and serving of meals for large groups of people in a central jail kitchen; trains and oversees a crew of inmates assigned to work in the kitchen; and performs related duties as required.   Food services is responsible for meal preparation of over 3,000 meals a day, 7 days a week, breakfast, lunch and dinner. The position is responsible for limited cooking in an oversight capacity, assigning, and instructing up to 25 inmates to do specific tasks that include slicing meat, making salads, staff cook, making special diet meals, kitchen helper, dishwashers, making sandwiches, and directed to other assignments as necessary. This requires checking with each inmate that they are following instructions and doing assignments correctly.   WORK SCHEDULE:  This position requires shift work, days and /or nights, including weekends and holidays (e.g. Thanksgiving...

THE POSITION Do you have an interest in  Public Service  through assisting departments that protect and serve our community? Are you looking to start an  exciting ,  meaningful, and reliable  administrative career?  If so, then come join the team at the County of Santa Barbara (Probation Department and Sheriff’s Office) and  make a difference! We are currently accepting applications to fill several  Administrative Office Professional I (AOP)  vacancies for two dynamic County of Santa Barbara departments:  Sheriff’s Office  and the  Probation Department.   Applicants will be asked to select the department(s) of interest in the Supplemental Questionnaire section of the job application. The Administrative Office Professional class is a great way to begin your career at an entry-level and grow your administrative profession. Through experience and training, you will have opportunities to...