46 government jobs found in Fairfield, CA

To Protect and Serve the Community! The Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to the protection and well-being of every person in Solano County by providing excellent community service. The values of the Sheriff’s Office are to bring: Professionalism:   Performing to the highest standards with integrity, ethical behavior and accountability. Trust:  Confidence in the character and ability to meet expectations. Courage:  To persevere with mental and moral strength in the face of difficulty. Innovation:   Embrace and inspire creativity to apply better solutions that accomplish goals and outcomes. Teamwork:   Unified collaboration to accomplish common goals without regard to personal agendas. Service:  Providing professional assistance in support of the community's best interests and well-being. Respect:   To value and embrace individuality with special regard to differences. Click here to learn more...

THE POSITION Under immediate supervision, incumbents in the class of Juvenile Correctional Counselor (Entry) supervise and counsel justice-involved youth detained in or committed to a County institution; learn to maintain order and structure within assigned area on a daily basis; learn to teach classes, provide counseling and assist detained youth in using other resources and opportunities. Incumbents may be assigned to offer support, guidance and direction in a community setting. Incumbents are expected to learn techniques for effective supervision and/or counseling of youth preparatory to promotion to the journey level. This class is the entry-level class in the Juvenile Correctional Counselor series. The class is distinguished from the: Juvenile Correctional Counselor class, which are experienced counselors who are expected to perform at a higher level of competence with only general supervision. WORKING CONDITIONS Incumbents must be able to...

Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary   LEARN MORE ABOUT THE BART POLICE DEPARTMENT AT  JOINBARTPD.COM !       Salary Step 1: Minimum $31.27/ Hourly - Step 5: $38.40/ Hourly (BPOA) *Note: All external candidates will start at Step 1. Effective July 1, 2026, the salary will be: Step 1: Minimum  $ 31.89/ Hourly - Step 5: $39.17/ Hourly (BPOA) Reports to Police Sergeant or a Police Civilian Supervisor Current Assignment ** This announcement will be used to...

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team at the California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet), where we proudly serve California’s 1.6 million veterans. We advocate with purpose and passion every day for our state’s veterans and their families and connect them to their earned benefits. We offer a range of services, from our network of award-winning veterans' homes to our innovative home loans program. Additionally, we provide special statewide benefits and veteran outreach services. CalVet provides our staff with a wide range of fulfilling and enriching growth opportunities in skilled trades, healthcare, administrative and professional fields, and beyond. We actively cultivate an inclusive atmosphere that embraces individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and life journeys, empowering them to excel and flourish. We enthusiastically welcome your distinctive contributions to our organization and the meaningful work we undertake. Apply today to...

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team at the California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet), where we proudly serve California’s 1.6 million veterans. We advocate with purpose and passion every day for our state’s veterans and their families and connect them to their earned benefits. We offer a range of services, from our network of award-winning veterans' homes to our innovative home loans program. Additionally, we provide special statewide benefits and veteran outreach services. CalVet provides our staff with a wide range of fulfilling and enriching growth opportunities in skilled trades, healthcare, administrative and professional fields, and beyond. We actively cultivate an inclusive atmosphere that embraces individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and life journeys, empowering them to excel and flourish. We enthusiastically welcome your distinctive contributions to our organization and the meaningful work we undertake. Apply today to...

The Position East Bay Municipal Utility District’s (EBMUD’s) Wastewater Planning Section is seeking a highly qualified individual with exceptional project management, communication, problem-solving and analytical skills. The Associate Civil/Mechanical Engineer will manage high-profile projects related to implementation of key initiatives in the Wastewater Department. The Department has a capital improvement program (CIP) valued at over $1.2B over the next ten years, including a new dewatering building, expanded nutrient removal, and a wide variety of projects to address EBMUD’s aging infrastructure. The selected individual will perform a variety of complex engineering tasks associated with the planning for facilities for a large wastewater treatment plant and interceptor system. This individual will play a key role in delivering the Wastewater Department’s CIP, informing the prioritization of capital projects, identifying and assessing capital...

*** Open Until All Positions Are Filled*** This recruitment may close at any time, qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Why Join Contra Costa County Health Services? The Contra Costa County, Health Services Department is the largest department of County government, employing more than 4,250 individuals. We strive to: Deliver high quality services with respect and responsiveness to all. Provide an integrated system of health care services, community health improvement and environmental protection. Anticipate community health needs and change to meet those needs. Work in partnership with our patients, cities, and diverse communities, as well as other health, education, and human service agencies. Encourage creative, ethical, and tenacious leadership to implement effective health policies and programs.   The Environmental Services Division is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in working as Institutional...

Bargaining Unit: DSA - Deputy Sheriff's Non-Sworn Rank & File Unit Why Join Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff? The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is the largest law enforcement agency in Contra Costa with over 1,100 sworn and professional employees dedicated to providing the highest level of law enforcement and customer services.     The Office of the Sheriff offers a full range of services to over 1,000,000 residents in the 715-square mile county. The duties and mission of the Sheriff's Office are unlike most police agencies. Responsibilities include unincorporated area policing, contract cities (Danville, Lafayette, and Orinda) and special districts, air support (helicopters), marine patrol, dispatch, investigations, coroners, county detention facilities, custody alternative, court security, forensic services, police academy, and Office of Emergency Services. The Office of the Sheriff is recruiting individuals...

The Position This job is posted on a continuous basis, and applications will be reviewed monthly for consideration.  Be sure to stay attentive to email communication regarding panel interviews. ABOUT US: The  East Bay Regional Park District's Public Safety Department  serves over 25 million annual visitors. Our area of patrol includes  73 parks spanning across 126,809 acres,  1,330 miles of trails, and 55 miles of shoreline in Alameda and Contra Costa counties. Our Police Department is a full service POST-recognized law enforcement agency with 76 sworn officers. Our department includes a variety of units and patrol opportunities such as Air Support, Marine, Equestrian, Special Enforcement (including off-road vehicles), Investigations, and a 24-hour per day 911 Communications Center. Our Fire Department provides all typical emergency services, including fire suppression, hazardous materials responses, search and rescue,...

Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate AFSCME Pay Grade A13 Annual Salary: $125,840.00 (Step 1) - $152,942.40 (Step 5) Note:  The starting negotiable salary offer will be $123,364.80 (Step 1) - $138,736.00 (Step 3) to commensurate with experience and education. Reports To Manager of Employee/Patron Safety Current Assignment Please Note: Applications for this posting will be reviewed in three rounds based on the following schedule: Round 1:  February...

The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees.     Why join the City of Oakland  the Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development  department? With an emphasis on Oakland’s youth, Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development (OPRYD), and its partners will provide best-in-class, relevant, and equitable programs and services, while...

THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut-off dates are the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month.   Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position. Under general supervision, the Animal Control Officer II coordinates and performs a variety of animal control and compliance functions, including patrolling assigned areas; monitoring and enforcing animal control regulations; responding to animal control inquiries and complaints from the public; issuing citations and warnings; and performing all animal related public safety and health duties. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey level classification in the Animal Control Officer series.  At the discretion of the appointing authority, positions in this...

Job Description and Duties Are you looking for an exciting and fast-paced career? Join the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and be part of an organization that serves as a leader in emergency management and homeland security through dedicated service to all. We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team. If you are interested in a challenging opportunity in a high-energy, team-oriented environment, you are encouraged to apply. The Incident Management Assistance Team (IMAT) is a rapidly deployable response unit that supports local emergency managers and coordinates state support during major disasters. As the Safety Officer, you will be responsible for developing safety plans, providing...

Job Qualifications and Responsibilities POSITION SUMMARY Triple Canopy and Constellis' Security Guards provide general security for building patrons and the general public at various state buildings within the Sacramento, CA area. COMPENSATION Hourly Rate - $16.90/hr Health and Welfare - $12.46/hr (Cash in Lieu Available) RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor the entry and exit of personnel at User Agency facilities Inspect facilities to ensure doors, windows and roofs are secure Protect state property and deter theft or criminal activity by serving as a physical presence or visual deterrent while making security checks throughout User Agency facilities Maintain security logs Maintain high visibility, answer routine questions for directions and handle minor problems Observe and immediately report urgent and suspicious situations to the appropriate personnel, and/or emergency services via telephone, radio or any means possible...

Job Description and Duties This position is located in Sacramento This is a Peace Officer position subject to P.O.S.T. requirements. Performing in a law enforcement capacity, the incumbent; conducts highly confidential and complex criminal investigations pertaining to internal security, employee misconduct, document integrity, public funds, burglary of offices, tampering with official records and systems, and other special cases of a criminal nature; participates as a DMV law enforcement representative in multi-agency criminal investigations, and assignments involving Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigations, Department of Homeland Security, and other law enforcement or allied agencies; provides direct criminal investigative testimony, witness, advisory and services to State and Federal courts, other law enforcement or allied agencies, and DMV legal staff; performs a full range of peace officer duties and responsibilities in the accomplishment of their...

THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED   Application cut-off dates are, 06/30/26, 07/31/26, 08/31/26, 09/30/26, 10/31/26, 11/30/26, 12/31/26.  New hires in the Parking Enforcement Officer classification may be eligible for one-time recruitment and retention bonuses totaling up to $5,000 during the first year of employment. The Department of Public Works, Parking Services Division, is seeking Parking Enforcement Officers.  This position will require reporting to work on weekends, holidays and evening shifts, at times in inclement weather conditions. This position requires proficiency in communication due to regular interactions with other sections and departments within the City of Sacramento.  IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will be adept at writing and issuing parking citations, responding to complaints and inquiries, and performing investigative and field work involving the enforcement of appropriate codes,...

This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at  5:00 pm  on:  1/26/2026,  4/27/2026, 7/27/2026, 10/26/2026   Building Security Attendant is a journey-level class. Incumbents perform a variety of patrol and stationary security functions such as monitoring access to County facilities, facilitating energy conservation efforts, monitoring and activating/deactivating alarms, responding to alarms/events, and observing and reporting facility safety and health hazards. Building Security Attendants are unarmed, uniformed personnel who are licensed guards, carry non-lethal defensive weapons, and are trained in first aid and CPR. Incumbents provide security for facilities through trained and informed observation of facility infrastructure that promotes the health, safety and general welfare of County employees and members of the public. Note  - The following five (5) valid certificates/licenses are required at the time of...

The City of Elk Grove is currently accepting applications for  PARKING ENFORCEMENT TECHNICIAN The ideal candidate is someone who can work independently with excellent time management skills. The successful candidate will be an effective communicator and record keeper with attention to detail. This position will be responsible for exercising discretion within set guidelines as well as collaborating with others, including internal and external customers and the general public. The ideal candidate will exhibit excellent customer service skills and will have an innate ability to maintain effective, professional, and courteous interactions with others. Tentative Recruitment Timeline  (subject to change) Filing Deadline:                          August 26, 2026, by 11:59pm Written Exam:                         ...

This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at  5:00 pm  on:   12/4/25, 1/13/26, 2/10/26, 3/10/26, 4/14/26, 5/12/26, 6/9/26, 7/14/26, 8/11/26, 9/15/26, 10/13/26, 11/10/26, 12/8/26  Under general supervision, the Park Ranger Assistant provides assistance and support services to the County Regional Parks System including fee collection, visitor services, resource and wildlife protection, safety enforcement, pollution control, habitat improvement, public relations, and related duties. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of natural resource management and conservation and park operations Basic arithmetic Principles and practices of customer service Operation of modern office equipment Ability to Read and understand departmental policies, rules, instructions, laws and ordinances and general literature pertaining to the County park system Learn...

This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at  5:00 pm  on:    Under close supervision, the Park Ranger Recruit participates in a basic law enforcement training program including a State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) approved Basic Academy. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Ability to   Read and understand departmental policies, rules, instructions, laws and ordinances and general literature pertaining to the County park system and law enforcement activities Analyze and interpret legal codes and ordinances Adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action, giving due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances of each situation Develop keen powers of observation Obtain information through interview and interrogation Understand and follow written and oral direction Keep accurate records and prepare clear, concise and understandable...