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The City of Thousand Oaks is seeking enthusiastic and service-oriented individuals to join our team!  As an Administrative Aide (Part-time, Hourly City Worker), you will interact with a broad range of customers and play an important role in delivering extraordinary customer service to City residents and customers.  The Administrative Aide will serve as a primary contact for City departments and maintain positive and professional customer relationships by responding promptly to inquiries and finding solutions.  

The Administrative Aide (Hourly City Worker) is a part-time, hourly, at-will position that involves working approximately 15-25 hours per week, not to exceed 29 hours in a week, or 1000 hours per fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th).  

Exact working hours will vary depending on the department or work location and will be between Monday - Friday. We currently have two openings at City Hall: one in the City Manager’s Office and one in the Community Development department. 

The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used for vacancies within the City as they occur.

Primary duties may include but are not limited to:

• Provide clerical and administrative support for assigned department
• Greet clients/customers; answer incoming phone calls (may include multi-line phone system), and handle incoming and outgoing mail and email
• Respond to customer inquiries
• Organize and maintain file systems
• Maintain databases and ensure attention to detail when entering data
• Perform basic data analysis and prepare routine reports
• Support the day-to-day activities of assigned department

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS 

• Opportunities to expand your skills and grow within our organization. 

• Collaborate with a variety of agencies and professional disciplines. 

• Enjoy a newly remodeled, modern office space designed for collaboration and productivity. Position equipped with a City-issued laptop, sit/stand desk, and other modern workplace tools.  

• Opportunity for hybrid flexibility: potential for one day per week telework after six months of employment.  

DESCRIPTION 

The City of Thousand Oaks Community Development Department is excited to announce a rewarding career opportunity for a motivated Associate Planner to join our dynamic team! If you are results-oriented, bring a positive attitude, thrive on creativity, and are passionate about making a difference through public service, this is the place for you.  .  

As an Associate Planner, you will play a key role in shaping the community’s future by managing a variety of current and long-range planning projects.  Working under general supervision, you will:   

• Conduct professional Planning work involving land use, zoning, and community development.  

• Review, analyze, and process development applications of moderate to complex scope.  

• Prepare and present staff reports, plans, and recommendations to decision-making bodies. 

• Collaborate with residents, businesses, and stakeholders to promote thoughtful growth. 

• Contribute to long-range plans and projects that align with the City’s General Plan and vision.  

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Manage and process applications for development projects, including residential, mixed-use, commercial, industrial, and institutional proposals.  

• Facilitate in-person and virtual permit submittals.  

• Respond to phone and email inquiries. 

• Consult and advise property owners, architects, engineers, contractors, and the public regarding applications, City policies, codes, and other plans.   

• Prepare clear and concise technical documents, reports, correspondence and other written materials.  

• Exercise sound independent judgement.  

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered in the course of work.   

• Attend and present information to City Council, Planning Commission, Administrative Hearing Officer, and community meetings as assigned.  

• Plans, organizes and conducts research studies and prepares recommendations regarding land use, zoning, urban design, population trends, transportation, housing and environmental needs, updates and analyzes demographic and other data required for the planning function, participates in the review, development or revision of the various of the General Plan, environmental impact reports, plans, ordinance and other policies and procedures.  

• Independently performs responsible and varied professional planning duties.  

• Provide sound recommendations based on detailed analysis and project evaluation.   

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• A stable organization with experienced leadership.
• Professional development support, including conference attendance and continuing education opportunities.
• Opportunities to expand your skills and grow within our organization. Modernized office space and hybrid flexibility (one day per week telework after six months)

SALARY

The anticipated hiring range for the Senior Planner position is $108,390 - $135,488 with a full salary range up to $162,586. The City typically makes offers within the hiring range based on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
 

Description

The City of Thousand Oaks is seeking a high-performing Senior Planner to lead complex development and long-range planning initiatives in one of Southern California’s most desirable communities. This position plays a key role in sharing residential, mixed-use, commercial, and downtown revitalization projects while advancing the City’s General Plan and environmental review efforts.   

We are seeking an innovative, collaborative individual to conduct a variety of planning duties with competence and professionalism. The Senior Planner must be an excellent team player with a track record of excellent judgement who has demonstrated initiative and been successful in improving processes.

The Senior Planner will assume a lead role in complex planning and development projects, including residential, mixed-use, commercial, industrial, and institutional proposals, and may assist in the preparation of environmental documents (both internally and through planning consultants).  The Senior Planner may also process legislative applications, such as zone changes and General Plan amendments, and occasionally assist with open space planning/natural resource management projects.

Primary responsibilities:

• Serve as project manager for complex development applications, exercising independent judgment in interpreting policies, coordinating multi-departmental review, and guiding projects through entitlement and public hearing processes. Lead and contribute to long-range planning initiatives, including implementation of the General Plan and participation in comprehensive updates. initiatives
• Manage consultant preparation of environmental documents in compliance with CEQA requirements, including Mitigated Negative Declarations and Environmental Impact Reports; review technical studies, coordinate interdepartmental input, and prepare environmental documentation as needed. Interpret and apply federal, state, and local land use regulations, including evolving California housing law, to ensure legally defensible and consistent project review.  Prepare and present clear, well-supported staff reports and policy analysis for City Council, Planning Commission, and community stakeholders.
• Process legislative applications, including Municipal Code Amendments, zone changes, and General Plan amendments
• Support implementation of downtown revitalization initiatives and Specific Plan updates/initiatives

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• Financial Analysis: Evaluate revenue trends, billing, receivables, and compliance to identify risks and opportunities that improve financial performance.
• Reporting & Forecasting: Build dashboards and reports (Power BI/Excel) and deliver forecasts that guide budgets, pricing, and strategic decisions. Transform complex data into actionable insights for leadership.
• Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies and recommend solutions that streamline workflows, strengthen controls, and improve data accuracy through automation and technology.

SALARY

The anticipated hiring range for the Assistant Analyst position is $80,594 - $100,743 annually, with a full salary range up to $120,892. The City typically makes offers within the hiring range based on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

DESCRIPTION

The City of Thousand Oaks has an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Analyst within the Public Services Division of the Finance Department. This position performs analytical, reporting, and project support that improves operations, strengthens financial performance, and supports data-driven decision-making across City programs.

The Assistant Analyst collaborates with departments Citywide to analyze data, develop dashboards and reports, and identify opportunities to improve processes, controls, and customer service outcomes. The position supports a variety of revenue and customer service programs and works across multiple systems and business areas, making it an excellent opportunity for an analyst who enjoys learning new operations and solving complex challenges.

Prior experience in municipal utilities or tax administration is helpful but not required. The successful candidate will learn program operations while applying strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. The Assistant Analyst reports to the Revenue Operations Manager.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs data analysis, forecasting, and reporting to support business objectives.
• Evaluates and improves processes, controls, and compliance standards for operational efficiency.
• Develops dashboards, reports, and visualizations using tools like Excel and Power BI platforms.
• Supports specialized financial and operational projects, such as rate studies, program evaluations, or Council-related analyses, as assigned.
• Monitors regulatory and industry changes; recommend policies and procedures to maintain compliance.
• Prepares clear and concise reports, presentations, and supporting documentation.
• Collaborates with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders to optimize operations.
• Supports procurement and contract administration, including RFP development, vendor selection and compliance.
• Assists in the planning and implementation of projects, process improvements, and technology initiatives that align with department goals.
• Research and apply emerging technologies and best practices to enhance systems and performance.
• Assesses internal controls and advises on policies related to financial transactions and customer service.

Please refer to Job PDF for additional information. 

This position in the Behavioral Health division of the Health and Human Services Agency performs a wide variety of specialized technical duties and provides information and assistance to the public regarding departmental policies, procedures and laws. The Office Technician II position is distinguished from the class of Office Technician I by the responsibility to perform the most complex technical duties in the program to which assigned. The position is full-time and scheduled for forty (40) hours per week.
 

JOB DUTIES

• Establishes files; maintains accurate and detailed records; verifies the accuracy of information; researches discrepancies and notifies appropriate personnel or agency.
• Word processes and proofreads a variety of documents; enters a variety of departmental data into the computer; retrieves information as needed; operates various printers.
• Attends a variety of meetings with staff, other departments/divisions and/or outside agencies as appropriate.
• Receives and responds to inquiries, requests for assistance and complaints from County staff, outside agencies and/or the general public.

Yuba Water Agency is seeking a skilled, detail-driven Construction Inspector II to support major infrastructure projects that protect communities, enhance water reliability, and strengthen the region’s long-term resilience. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact public works—from dam safety improvements to hydropower facilities, and recreation facilities—while contributing to one of California’s most forward-thinking water agencies.

The Construction Inspector II plays a vital part in ensuring that Yuba Water Agency’s capital projects are built safely, accurately, and in full compliance with plans, specifications, and regulatory requirements. This position conducts daily field inspections, documents construction progress, verifies contractor work, and collaborates closely with engineers, project managers, and external partners. The work is hands-on, technical, and essential to delivering high-quality infrastructure that serves the people of Yuba County.
Some key initiatives you’ll work on:

• Dam Safety and Reliability Project                                                                                                          Inspection of spillway improvements, embankment work, instrumentation installations, and other critical dam-related construction.
• Hydropower Facility Upgrades                                                                                                               Oversight of mechanical, electrical, and civil construction activities supporting power generation assets.
• Flood Risk Reduction Infrastructure                                                                                                      Inspection of flood control structures, and related public safety projects.
• Capital Improvement Program Deliver                                                                                                   Ensuring contractors meet quality, schedule, and compliance expectations across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure investments.

Recruitment Timeline
The final date to apply is March 2, 2026. Resume and cover letter required with application. Resumes should reflect years and months of positions held.

Preliminary screening interviews, with the most qualified applicants, will be conducted the week of March 16th. Next steps which may include but are not limited to testing and/or panel interviews, will be determined by the number of qualified applicants received and will be conducted on March 30th.  In addition, the finalists will be asked to do a technical discussion followed by a site tour tentatively scheduled for April 13th and April 16th.

Recruitment Contact
Contact phone:
(530) 649-2536
Laken Schattner, HR Specialist
lschattner@yubawater.org
 

SALARY 

The anticipated hiring range for the Assistant Analyst position is $80,594 - $100,743 annually, with a full salary range up to $120,892. The City typically makes offers within the hiring range based on the candidate’s experience and qualifications. 

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• Analytical & Operational Support: Apply analytical, financial, and research skills to support Citywide facilities operations, including civic buildings, libraries, theaters, and municipal properties.
• Data-Driven Decision Support: Analyze operational, financial, and contract data; forecast needs; evaluate lifecycle costs; and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, compliance, and resource allocation.
• Cross-Department Collaboration: Partner with Public Works, other Finance Department Divisions, and external vendors to support facilities planning, contracts, and operational initiatives

DESCRIPTION 

The City of Thousand Oaks has an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Analyst within the Facilities Division of the Finance Department. This position supports the analytical, administrative, and operational functions of the Facilities Division, which oversees City Hall, the Civic Arts Plaza theaters, libraries, and other municipal facilities.

This role supports a range of analytical and operational responsibilities, including contract administration, procurement preparation, budgeting support, and data analysis. The Assistant Analyst applies analytical judgment to manage vendor contracts, prepare draft staff reports and RFP materials, and analyze operational information to support effective facilities operations.

The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to exercise discretion and independent judgment while balancing multiple priorities.
 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Serve as a key administrative and analytical point of contact for the Facilities Division, ensuring accurate documentation, data integrity, and coordination across functions
• Conduct analytical research on vendors and suppliers, including cost comparisons, service levels, and performance metrics to support procurement decisions
• Monitor, evaluate, and analyze service contracts and agreements, ensuring compliance, performance accountability, and alignment with operational needs
• Assist with budget development, forecasting, tracking, and reconciliation by analyzing facilities-related operational and financial data
• Support contract and vendor management by tracking deliverables, evaluating vendor performance, and identifying opportunities for service and cost improvements
• Prepare analytical summaries, staff reports, correspondence, and data-driven materials to support facilities operations, projects, and policy decisions

The City of Thousand Oaks Community Development Department is seeking an experienced, collaborative, forward-thinking leader to serve as its next Deputy Director of Operations. In partnership with the Director, Deputy Director of Planning, and the City’s Building Official, the new Deputy will provide direction and oversight to the department, which is responsible for ensuring that growth, housing, construction, and land use across the City remains balanced with Thousand Oaks’ environment and resources.

For additional details and to submit your application for this role, please visit the links listed below.