Welcome to Placer County's employment opportunites page. We invite you to access our system and fill out an application today! All applications must be submitted electronically. Please note that a resume cannot be submitted in place of an application.
To begin, complete an Application-On-File, which is the base application to copy and apply to open recruitments. Maintaining and periodically updating the Application-On-File will allow you to expedite submitting your applications for specific recruitments.
Once you have completed an Application-On-File, you are ready to apply for employment opportunities and can:
- Complete and submit an online application for open recruitments
- Submit electronic interest cards for notification of future openings
- Submit an online application for an interdepartment transfer in another Placer County department
- Submit an online application for a lateral transfer from other public agencies
- View the status of recruitments and your application materials
- Check examination results, view notices, and update your contact information
Placer County awards preference points to eligible veterans, un-remarried widows/widowers of veterans, disabled veterans, and spouses of disabled veterans during the recruitment process. To see if you may qualify to receive preference points, click here and read the instructions carefully. If you qualify for veteran's preference, you must submit the required documentation by the final filing deadline.
Employees whose initial hire date with Placer County is prior to November 1, 2019 will remain in Salary Schedule A (PDF) in compliance with Placer County Code section 3.04.610 and the current PPEO MOU (PDF), provided there is no break in service.
You may also select the Job Descriptions and Alerts link at the top of this page and create an electronic interest card to be notified via email of future job openings. To ensure you receive JOBS notices via email, you may need to add JOBS@placer.ca.gov to your safe senders list.
| Job Title | Work Area | Department | Salary | Deadline | Additional Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building Crafts Mechanic 2020-11411-01 | Auburn South Placer Tahoe |
County-Wide | $26.76 - $33.43/hour; $4,638.40 - $5,794.53/month; $55,660.80 - $69,534.40/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Building Inspector - II 2021-14821-01 | Auburn |
Community Development Resource Agency | $34.16 - $42.66/hour; $5,921.07 - $7,394.40/month; $71,052.80 - $88,732.80/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Building Inspector - Senior (Plan Review) 2021-13549-01 |
Auburn |
Community Development Resource Agency | $38.64 - $48.26/hour; $6,697.60 - $8,365.07/month; $80,371.20 - $100,380.80/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Bus Driver - I (Placer County Transit - PCT) 2020-11640-04 |
Auburn |
Public Works | $16.86 - $21.05/hour; $2,922.40 - $3,648.67/month; $35,068.80 - $43,784.00/year | Continuous | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Bus Driver - II (Placer County Transit - PCT) 2020-11641-04 |
Auburn |
Public Works | $20.49 - $25.59/hour; $3,551.60 - $4,435.60/month; $42,619.20 - $53,227.20/year | Continuous | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Buyer - I 2021-14755-01 | Auburn |
County Executive Office | $26.76 - $33.43/hour; $4,638.40 - $5,794.53/month; $55,660.80 - $69,534.40/year | Friday, May 14, 2021 5:00 PM |
n/a |
| Buyer - II 2021-14757-01 | Auburn |
County Executive Office | $29.51 - $36.85/hour; $5,115.07 - $6,387.33/month; $61,380.80 - $76,648.00/year | Friday, May 14, 2021 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Civil Engineer - Associate 2021-14203-01 | Auburn |
Public Works | $45.78 - $57.17/hour; $7,935.20 - $9,909.47/month; $95,222.40 - $118,913.60/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Client Services Practitioner - I (SOCIAL WORKER / CLINICIAN) 2021-14463-01 |
Auburn South Placer Tahoe |
Health and Human Services | $31.78 - $39.70/hour; $5,508.53 - $6,881.33/month; $66,102.40 - $82,576.00/year | Continuous | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Client Services Practitioner - II (SOCIAL WORKER / CLINICIAN) 2021-14464-01 |
Auburn South Placer Tahoe |
Health and Human Services | $34.16 - $42.66/hour; $5,921.07 - $7,394.40/month; $71,052.80 - $88,732.80/year | Continuous | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Communicable Disease Assistant (Extra Help Assignments) 2020-11806-01 |
Auburn South Placer Tahoe |
Health and Human Services | $21.52 - $26.88/hour | Continuous | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Correctional Officer II - Laterals From Other Public Agencies (PAEL APPLICATION PROCESS INFORMATION) PAEL-FRENM-04 |
Auburn South Placer |
Sheriff | $27.51-$34.35 Hourly / $4,768.40-$5,954.00 Monthly / $57,220.80-$71,448.00 Yearly | Continuous | n/a |
| Custodian - Senior 2021-11104-01 | Auburn |
Facilities Management | $20.49 - $25.59/hour; $3,551.60 - $4,435.60/month; $42,619.20 - $53,227.20/year | Friday, May 14, 2021 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Deputy Director of Health and Human Services (Administration Division) 2021-19850-01 |
Auburn |
Health and Human Services | $129,396.80 - $161,595.20/year | Open Until Filled | n/a |
| Deputy District Attorney - I 2021-14120-01 | South Placer |
District Attorney | $43.59 - $54.45/hour; $7,555.60 - $9,438.00/month; $90,667.20 - $113,256.00/year | Thursday, May 27, 2021 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Deputy District Attorney - II 2021-14121-01 | South Placer |
District Attorney | $48.05 - $60.02/hour; $8,328.67 - $10,403.47/month; $99,944.00 - $124,841.60/year | Thursday, May 27, 2021 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Deputy District Attorney - III 2021-14119-01 | South Placer |
District Attorney | $52.99 - $66.18/hour; $9,184.93 - $11,471.20/month; $110,219.20 - $137,654.40/year | Thursday, May 27, 2021 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Deputy District Attorney - IV 2021-14123-01 | South Placer |
District Attorney | $59.95 - $74.86/hour; $10,391.33 - $12,975.73/month; $124,696.00 - $155,708.80/year | Thursday, May 27, 2021 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Deputy Probation Officer I - Institution 2021-14405-01 | Auburn |
Probation | $25.20 - $31.48/hour; $4,368.00 - $5,456.53/month; $52,416.00 - $65,478.40/year | Friday, July 2, 2021 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Deputy Sheriff - I 2021-16321-01 | Auburn South Placer Tahoe |
Sheriff | $34.46 - $36.22/hour; $5,973.07 - $6,278.13/month; $71,676.80 - $75,337.60/year | Continuous | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Deputy Sheriff - II 2021-16322-01 | Auburn South Placer Tahoe |
Sheriff | $37.91 - $46.24/hour; $6,571.07 - $8,014.93/month; $78,852.80 - $96,179.20/year | Continuous | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Deputy Sheriff - Trainee 2021-16300-01 | Auburn South Placer |
Sheriff | $32.83 - $32.83/hour; $5,690.53 - $5,690.53/month; $68,286.40 - $68,286.40/year | Continuous | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Deputy Sheriff II - Laterals From Other Public Agencies (PAEL Application Process Information) PAEL-FRENM-03 |
Auburn South Placer Tahoe |
Sheriff | $36.84-$44.93 Hourly / $6,385.60-$7,787.87 Monthly / $76,627.20-$93,454.40 Yearly | Continuous | n/a |
| Eligibility Specialist - I 2021-15542-01 | Auburn South Placer |
Health and Human Services | $21.52 - $26.88/hour; $3,730.13 - $4,659.20/month; $44,761.60 - $55,910.40/year | Continuous | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Eligibility Specialist II - Laterals from Other Public Agencies (PAEL Application Process) PAEL-FRENM-14 |
Auburn South Placer Tahoe |
Health and Human Services | $23.72-$29.62 Hourly / $4,111.47-$5,134.13 Monthly / $49,337.60-$61,609.60 Yearly | Continuous | n/a |
| Eligibility Supervisor 2021-13406-01 | Auburn South Placer |
Health and Human Services | $31.78 - $39.70/hour; $5,508.53 - $6,881.33/month; $66,102.40 - $82,576.00/year | Monday, May 24, 2021 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Equipment Operator 2021-11502-01 | Tahoe |
Public Works | $24.91 - $31.11/hour; $4,317.73 - $5,392.40/month; $51,812.80 - $64,708.80/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Information Technology Analyst - Senior 2021-15717-01 | Auburn |
Information Technology | $45.78 - $57.17/hour; $7,935.20 - $9,909.47/month; $95,222.40 - $118,913.60/year | Tuesday, May 18, 2021 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| LAFCO Executive Officer 2021-19854-01 | Auburn |
Local Agency Formation Commission | *$54.09 - $67.55/hour; $9,375.60 - $11,708.67/month; $112,507.20 - $140,504.00/year | Friday, May 21, 2021 5:00 PM |
n/a |
| Legal Secretary - Entry 2021-12305-01 | South Placer |
District Attorney | $20.49 - $25.59/hour; $3,551.60 - $4,435.60/month; $42,619.20 - $53,227.20/year | Monday, May 24, 2021 5:00 PM |
n/a |
| Licensed Vocational Nurse (COVID-19 Testing and Vaccination) 2020-15610-01 |
Auburn South Placer Tahoe |
Health and Human Services | $26.76 - $33.43/hour; $4,638.40 - $5,794.53/month; $55,660.80 - $69,534.40/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Lifeguard 2021-11110-01 | Auburn |
Public Works | $14.25 - $17.80/hour; $2,470.00 - $3,085.33/month; $29,640.00 - $37,024.00/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Nutritionist - I (Registered Dietitian - Extra Help) 2021-14327-01 |
Auburn South Placer |
Health and Human Services | $28.84 - $36.01/hour; $4,998.93 - $6,241.73/month; $59,987.20 - $74,900.80/year | Wednesday, May 19, 2021 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Nutritionist - II (Registered Dietitian - Extra Help) 2021-14328-01 |
Auburn South Placer |
Health and Human Services | $31.78 - $39.70/hour; $5,508.53 - $6,881.33/month; $66,102.40 - $82,576.00/year | Wednesday, May 19, 2021 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Physician (Supporting California Children's Services and/or CD Programs) 2020-19838-01 |
Auburn |
Health and Human Services | $82.20 - $102.65/hour; $14,248.00 - $17,792.67/month; $170,976.00 - $213,512.00/year | Open Until Filled | n/a |
| Public Health Nurse - I 2021-14302-01 | Auburn South Placer Tahoe |
Health and Human Services | $35.05 - $43.77/hour; $6,075.33 - $7,586.80/month; $72,904.00 - $91,041.60/year | Continuous | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Public Health Nurse - II 2021-14303-01 | Auburn South Placer Tahoe |
Health and Human Services | $38.64 - $48.26/hour; $6,697.60 - $8,365.07/month; $80,371.20 - $100,380.80/year | Continuous | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Public Safety Dispatcher - II 2021-16426-01 | Auburn |
Sheriff | $30.98 - $38.69/hour; $5,369.87 - $6,706.27/month; $64,438.40 - $80,475.20/year | Continuous | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Public Safety Dispatcher II (Sheriff, Fire & Medical Dispatch) (PAEL - Laterals from Other Public Agencies) PAEL-FRENM-02 |
Auburn |
Sheriff | $30.98-$38.69 Hourly / $5,369.87-$6,706.27 Monthly / $64,438.40-$80,475.20 Yearly | Continuous | n/a |
| Registered Nurse (COVID-19 Testing and Vaccination) 2020-14305-01 |
Auburn South Placer Tahoe |
Health and Human Services | $33.37 - $41.68/hour; $5,784.13 - $7,224.53/month; $69,409.60 - $86,694.40/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Student Intern 2020-19111-01 | Auburn South Placer Tahoe |
County-Wide | $13.26 - $16.56/hour | Continuous | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Job Title | Work Area | Department | Salary | Deadline | Additional Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building Inspector - II (Tahoe) 2021-14821-02 |
Tahoe |
Community Development Resource Agency | $34.16 - $42.66/hour; $5,921.07 - $7,394.40/month; $71,052.80 - $88,732.80/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Bus Driver - I (Tahoe Area Regional Transit - TART) 2020-11640-03 |
Tahoe |
Public Works | $16.86 - $21.05/hour; $2,922.40 - $3,648.67/month; $35,068.80 - $43,784.00/year | Continuous | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Bus Driver - II (Tahoe Area Regional Transit - TART) 2020-11641-03 |
Tahoe |
Public Works | $20.49 - $25.59/hour; $3,551.60 - $4,435.60/month; $42,619.20 - $53,227.20/year | Continuous | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Job Title | Work Area | Department | Salary | Deadline | Additional Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human Resources Analyst - I 2021-14750-01 | Auburn |
Human Resources | $36.00 - $44.95/hour; $6,240.00 - $7,791.33/month; $74,880.00 - $93,496.00/year | Friday, May 14, 2021 5:00 PM |
n/a |