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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waste Management Operations Superintendent 2021-11807-01 | South Placer |
Public Works | $49.31 - $61.58/hour; $8,547.07 - $10,673.87/month; $102,564.80 - $128,086.40/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Surveyor - Assistant 2021-14207-01 | Auburn |
Community Development Resource Agency | $39.55 - $49.39/hour; $6,855.33 - $8,560.93/month; $82,264.00 - $102,731.20/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Student Intern 2021-19111-01 | Auburn South Placer Tahoe |
County-Wide | $14.00 - $17.48/hour | 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 |
| 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 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 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 Epidemiologist 2021-14312-01 | Auburn |
Health and Human Services | $35.86 - $44.79/hour; $6,215.73 - $7,763.60/month; $74,588.80 - $93,163.20/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Information Technology Analyst - II 2021-15716-02 | Auburn |
Information Technology | $41.52 - $51.86/hour; $7,196.80 - $8,989.07/month; $86,361.60 - $107,868.80/year | Monday, September 27, 2021 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Health & Human Services Program Supervisor (Adult System of Care) 2021-13621-03 |
Auburn South Placer |
Health and Human Services | $39.55 - $49.39/hour; $6,855.33 - $8,560.93/month; $82,264.00 - $102,731.20/year | Wednesday, October 13, 2021 12:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Health & Human Services Program Supervisor (Child Welfare Services) 2021-13621-04 |
Auburn |
Health and Human Services | $39.55 - $49.39/hour; $6,855.33 - $8,560.93/month; $82,264.00 - $102,731.20/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Health & Human Services Program Manager 2021-13645-02 | Auburn |
Health and Human Services | $51.49 - $64.31/hour; $8,924.93 - $11,147.07/month; $107,099.20 - $133,764.80/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Health & Human Services Assistant Program Director (Assistant Director of HHS Administrative Services) 2021-11717-01 |
Auburn |
Health and Human Services | $120,681.60 - $150,716.80/year | Open Until Filled | n/a |
| Exhibit Preparator Assistant 2021-15411-01 | Auburn |
Facilities Management | $16.86 - $21.05/hour; $2,922.40 - $3,648.67/month; $35,068.80 - $43,784.00/year | Friday, October 1, 2021 12:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Engineering Technician - II 2021-15576-02 | Auburn |
County-Wide | $31.78 - $39.70/hour; $5,508.53 - $6,881.33/month; $66,102.40 - $82,576.00/year | Thursday, September 30, 2021 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Engineer - Assistant 2021-14202-01 | Auburn |
County-Wide | $39.55 - $49.39/hour; $6,855.33 - $8,560.93/month; $82,264.00 - $102,731.20/year | Open Until Filled | 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 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 | Friday, October 1, 2021 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Economic Development Specialist (Program Marketing and Promotion Specialist) 2021-15593-01 |
Auburn South Placer |
County Executive Office | $32.53 - $40.63/hour; $5,638.53 - $7,042.53/month; $67,662.40 - $84,510.40/year | Open Until Filled | 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 |
| Deputy Sheriff - Trainee 2021-16300-01 | Auburn South Placer Tahoe |
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 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 - 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 Director of Health and Human Services (Human Services Division) 2021-19850-03 |
Auburn South Placer |
Health and Human Services | $140,969 to $175,065 (includes base hourly rate and additional pays) | Open Until Filled | n/a |
| Deputy Director of Health and Human Services (Public Health Division) 2021-19850-02 |
Auburn |
Health and Human Services | $140,969 to $175,065 (includes base hourly rate and additional pays) | Open Until Filled | n/a |
| 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 |
| Correctional Officer - II 2021-16331-01 | Auburn South Placer |
Sheriff | $27.51 - $34.35/hour; $4,768.40 - $5,954.00/month; $57,220.80 - $71,448.00/year | Continuous | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Correctional Officer - I 2021-16330-01 | Auburn South Placer |
Sheriff | $24.95 - $31.16/hour; $4,324.67 - $5,401.07/month; $51,896.00 - $64,812.80/year | Continuous | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Code Compliance Officer - II (Cannabis Compliance Team) 2021-14824-01 |
Auburn |
Community Development Resource Agency | $31.78 - $39.70/hour; $5,508.53 - $6,881.33/month; $66,102.40 - $82,576.00/year | Open Until Filled | 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 |
| 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 Assistant - I (Project Roomkey Assistant) 2021-16804-02 |
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 | Open Until Filled | 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 |
| Chief Assistant County Counsel (Unclassified) 2021-11811-01 |
Auburn |
County Counsel | $89.02 - $111.17/hour; $15,430.13 - $19,269.47/month; $185,161.00 - $231,233.60/year | Wednesday, September 29, 2021 5:00 PM |
n/a |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Building Inspector - II (Plan Checker) 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 |
| Assessment Supervisor 2021-13514-01 | Auburn |
Assessor | $35.05 - $43.77/hour; $6,075.33 - $7,586.80/month; $72,904.00 - $91,041.60/year | Wednesday, October 6, 2021 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Administrative Services Manager (Unclassified) 2021-19807-01 |
Auburn |
Health and Human Services | $53.57 - $66.90/hour; $9,285.47 - $11,596.00/month; $111,425.60 - $139,152.00/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Job Title | Work Area | Department | Salary | Deadline | Additional Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment Operator (Tahoe) 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 |
| Code Compliance Officer - Supervising (Tahoe) 2021-13537-01 |
Tahoe |
Community Development Resource Agency | $35.86 - $44.79/hour; $6,215.73 - $7,763.60/month; $74,588.80 - $93,163.20/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Bus Driver - Senior (Tahoe) 2021-11643-01 |
Tahoe |
Public Works | $23.72 - $29.62/hour; $4,111.47 - $5,134.13/month; $49,337.60 - $61,609.60/year | Open Until Filled | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Administrative Clerk - Entry (Tahoe) 2021-12202-02 |
Tahoe |
Health and Human Services | $16.86 - $21.05/hour; $2,922.40 - $3,648.67/month; $35,068.80 - $43,784.00/year | Wednesday, October 6, 2021 12:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Job Title | Work Area | Department | Salary | Deadline | Additional Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility Operations Supervisor 2021-13102-01 | Auburn |
Public Works | $36.79 - $45.95/hour; $6,376.93 - $7,964.67/month; $76,523.20 - $95,576.00/year | Monday, September 27, 2021 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |