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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accountant - Supervising 2021-11774-01 | Auburn |
Health and Human Services | $40.47 - $50.54/hour; $7,014.80 - $8,760.27/month; $84,177.60 - $105,123.20/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Administrative Clerk - Journey 2022-12203-01 | Auburn South Placer Tahoe |
County-Wide | $18.58 - $23.22/hour; $3,220.53 - $4,024.80/month; $38,646.40 - $48,297.60/year | Friday, January 28, 2022 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Administrative Secretary 2022-12308-01 | Auburn |
County-Wide | $23.12 - $28.88/hour; $4,007.47 - $5,005.87/month; $48,089.60 - $60,070.40/year | Monday, January 24, 2022 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Architect 2021-14212-01 | Auburn |
Facilities Management | $44.73 - $55.86/hour; $7,753.20 - $9,682.40/month; $93,038.40 - $116,188.80/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Assistant Director of Public Works (Unclassified) 2021-19813-01 |
Auburn Tahoe |
Public Works | $141,564.80 - $176,800.00/year | Open Until Filled | n/a |
| Building Crafts Mechanic - Senior 2021-11413-01 | Auburn South Placer |
Facilities Management | $29.51 - $36.85/hour; $5,115.07 - $6,387.33/month; $61,380.80 - $76,648.00/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Building Inspector - II (Plan Checker/Field Inspection) 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 |
| Bus Driver - I (Placer County Transit - PCT) 2022-11640-02 |
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) 2022-11641-02 |
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 |
| Civil Engineer - Associate (Engineering & Transportation) 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 |
| Civil Legal Secretary I (Confidential) 2021-11768-02 |
Auburn |
County Counsel | $23.12 - $28.88/hour; $4,007.47 - $5,005.87/month; $48,089.60 - $60,070.40/year | Tuesday, January 18, 2022 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Civil Legal Secretary II (Confidential) 2021-11769-02 |
Auburn |
County Counsel | $25.49 - $31.83/hour; $4,418.27 - $5,517.20/month; $53,019.20 - $66,206.40/year | Tuesday, January 18, 2022 5:00 PM |
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 |
| Client Services Practitioner - I (Clinician/Social Worker) 2022-14463-01 |
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 (Clinician/Social Worker) 2022-14464-01 |
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 |
| 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 |
| Communicable Disease Assistant (Extra Help Assignments) 2021-11806-01 |
Auburn South Placer Tahoe |
Health and Human Services | $21.52 - $26.88/hour | Open Until Filled | 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 |
| 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 |
| Economic Development Manager (Unclassified) 2021-19924-01 |
Auburn |
County Executive Office | $54.66 - $68.28/hour; $9,474.40 - $11,835.20/month; $113,692.80 - $142,022.40/year | Monday, January 31, 2022 5:00 PM |
n/a |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Environmental Health - Trainee (Land Use and Water Resources) 2021-14518-01 |
Auburn |
Health and Human Services | $30.27 - $37.81/hour; $5,246.80 - $6,553.73/month; $62,961.60 - $78,644.80/year | Wednesday, January 19, 2022 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Environmental Health Specialist - Registered - Assistant (Land Use and Water Resources) 2021-14519-01 |
Auburn |
Health and Human Services | $33.37 - $41.68/hour; $5,784.13 - $7,224.53/month; $69,409.60 - $86,694.40/year | Wednesday, January 19, 2022 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Environmental Health Specialist - Registered - Associate (Land Use and Water Resources) 2021-14520-01 |
Auburn |
Health and Human Services | $36.79 - $45.95/hour; $6,376.93 - $7,964.67/month; $76,523.20 - $95,576.00/year | Wednesday, January 19, 2022 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Environmental Health Technical Specialist 2021-14515-01 | Auburn |
Health and Human Services | $38.64 - $48.26/hour; $6,697.60 - $8,365.07/month; $80,371.20 - $100,380.80/year | Wednesday, January 19, 2022 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Health & Human Services Assistant Program Director (Adult System of Care Division) 2021-11717-02 |
Auburn South Placer |
Health and Human Services | $58.02 - $72.46/hour; $10,056.80 - $12,559.73/month; $120,681.60 - $150,716.80/year | Open Until Filled | n/a |
| Health & Human Services Assistant Program Director (Human Services Division) 2021-11717-03 |
Auburn South Placer |
Health and Human Services | $58.02 - $72.46/hour; $10,056.80 - $12,559.73/month; $120,681.60 - $150,716.80/year | Open Until Filled | n/a |
| 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 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 Education Program Coordinator - II 2021-14301-02 | Auburn |
Health and Human Services | $30.98 - $38.69/hour; $5,369.87 - $6,706.27/month; $64,438.40 - $80,475.20/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Information Technology Analyst - Senior 2022-15717-01 | South Placer |
Auditor Controller | $45.78 - $57.17/hour; $7,935.20 - $9,909.47/month; $95,222.40 - $118,913.60/year | Monday, February 14, 2022 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Managing Accountant-Auditor (Unclassified) 2021-11715-02 |
Auburn |
Auditor Controller | $53.57 - $66.90/hour; $9,285.47 - $11,596.00/month; $111,425.60 - $139,152.00/year | Monday, January 17, 2022 5:00 PM |
n/a |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Student Intern 2021-19111-01 | Auburn South Placer Tahoe |
County-Wide | $14.00 - $17.48/hour | Continuous | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Surveyor - Associate 2021-14204-01 | Auburn |
Community Development Resource Agency | $45.78 - $57.17/hour; $7,935.20 - $9,909.47/month; $95,222.40 - $118,913.60/year | Open Until Filled | Supplemental Questionnaire |
| Job Title | Work Area | Department | Salary | Deadline | Additional Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building Inspector - II (Tahoe) 2022-14821-01 |
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) 2022-11640-01 |
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) 2022-11641-01 |
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 |
| Code Compliance Officer - II (Tahoe) 2021-14824-02 |
Tahoe |
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 |
| Job Title | Work Area | Department | Salary | Deadline | Additional Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheriff's Sergeant 2022-13820-01 | Auburn South Placer Tahoe |
Sheriff | $45.87 - $55.64/hour; $7,950.80 - $9,644.27/month; $95,409.60 - $115,731.20/year | Monday, January 31, 2022 5:00 PM |
Supplemental Questionnaire |