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Security Officer 3181 (B) (Rev. 07/18/24)
Type: Full-Time
Department: Public Safety
Posted: 1 month 2 weeks ago
Nurse Manager 2316
Type: Full-Time
Department: Personnel
Posted: 1 month 2 weeks ago
Correctional Nurse 2317
Type: Full-Time
Department: Personnel
Posted: 1 month 2 weeks ago
Building Operating Engineer 5923
Type: Full-Time
Department: ALL DEPARTMENTS
Posted: 1 month 2 weeks ago
Underground Distribution Construction Mechanic 3812
Type: Full-Time
Department: DWP - Power Construction
Posted: 1 month 2 weeks ago

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City Employee Benefits

City employees receive health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance as well as free counseling services, generous retirement programs and flexible work schedules. Learn more at the Personnel Department's Website.

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The Application Process

The application process and eligibility requirements may vary by job but will generally follow the steps below. To create an account with Government Jobs, please visit governmentjobs.com. Learn more about working at the City at the Personnel Department's Website at per.lacity.org.

Create a profile on GovernmentJobs.com
Search & apply for jobs that interest you online
If you are eligible, the City will ask you to take a test
If you score well, the City will ask you for an interview
If you pass the interview, you will take a background check & health assessment
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Job Training & Placement Services

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For Adults

For Adults

The City's WorkSource Centers act as your personal employment agency and are offered to adults, dislocated workers, Veterans, the homeless and the re-entry population.

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For Youth

For Youth

The City's YouthSource Centers help kids 16-24 years old complete diplomas, go to college, get mentoring, train for stable employment and get jobs.

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For Veterans

For Veterans

You've served your country and understand the unique challenges faced by Veterans and their families. Let us help you with your next challenge, a new career.

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For Seniors

For Seniors

The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) provides an opportunity for unemployed seniors to return to the competitive job market through work experience and job training programs.

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The Targeted Local Hire Program

The Targeted Local Hire Program

This program helps under-served and under-employed populations in Los Angeles find alternative pathways to rewarding Civil Service careers with the City of Los Angeles.

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The Day Labor Resource Center Program

The Day Labor Resource Center Program

The Day Labor Resource Centers Program is a public safety program which allows persons seeking casual labor work to safely congregate and be matched with employers seeking temporary workers.

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