City of Mission Viejo

Mission Viejo, Spanish for "Old Mission is a commuter city in the Saddleback Valley in Orange County, California, United States. Mission Viejo is considered one of the largest master-planned communities ever built under a single project in the United States and is rivaled only by Highlands Ranch in size. Its population as of 2020 was 93,653. The City of Mission Viejo was incorporated on March 31, 1988.

Mission Viejo is suburban in nature and culture, and consists of residential properties, offices and businesses. The city is noted for its tree-lined neighborhoods, receiving recognition from the National Arbor Day Foundation. The city's name is a reference to Rancho Mission Viejo, a large Spanish land grant from which the community was founded.

The Human Resources Division is a division within the Administrative Services Department. The Human Resources Division provides centralized human resources functions, including recruitment, classification, compensation and benefit administration, training, employee relations, employee recognition, promotion of the City's Core Values, and maintenance of employee records. It also participates in the protection of the City's physical and human assets through risk identification, avoidance, training, administration of the City's self-insurance worker's compensation program, and other risk-sharing mechanisms.

City of Mission Viejo employees are committed to providing services that are responsive, innovative, fiscally sound, and that will result in a caring community where people are the difference. Our City staff is dedicated to creating a safe, fulfilling and unique environment that will preserve and enhance the quality of life for our residents. With competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities to develop professional skills and to grow within the organization, it’s a great place to work!

Martin Rivera