City of Hesperia

Situated as the gateway to the High Desert, the City of Hesperia is located in beautiful Southern California with a rich history and exciting future. Located conveniently at the base of the San Bernardino Mountain Range, only 90 miles northeast of Los Angeles and 35 miles north of Ontario. With a rural atmosphere, hometown hospitality and more than 350 days of sunshine per year, it’s no wonder more than 94,000 people have come to call Hesperia home. By maintaining a progressive and fiscally responsible approach, Hesperia is set to continue on a path of evolution and growth for many years to come.

Mission Statement

Hesperia is dedicated to enhancing our safe, friendly community, while blending a rural lifestyle with progress and responsible growth.

We, the City of Hesperia employees, value:

  • Our individual contributions to the entire organization
  • High professional standards of integrity and ethical behavior
  • All employees as partners, empowering the work environment that encourages loyalty to the entire organization and open communications
  • Mastering the fine points / details of our work and accepting responsibility for doing our job well
  • Providing superior quality service
  • Our customers
  • Our people as potential innovators and support acceptable risk-taking
  • Recognizing fellow employees for their individual contributions

3 job(s) at City of Hesperia

City of Hesperia 9700 Seventh Avenue, Hesperia, CA, USA
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Job description To Apply Visit: https://www.cityofhesperia.us DEFINITION: Under administrative direction, plans, manages, supervises, and coordinates the daily operations, services and activities of the Engineering Division to include the City’s civil engineering design, inspection, construction administration, surveying, right-of-way encroachment permitting, development plan review and approval processes; coordinates division activities with other City officials and departments or outside agencies, and provides responsible and complex administrative support and performs other required duties as necessary. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The   Deputy City Engineer   is the single class position with the overall responsibility for all administration and management of the Engineering Division functions including water and environmental services, public works inspections, capital improvement projects and land development. This classification oversees a large range of assignments and requires specialized professional knowledge and the ability to exercise independent judgement and initiative in scheduling, assigning, planning, and coordinating the work with that of other units. The incumbent will serve as a resource and provide leadership to the assigned departments to create a collaborative environment where the staff works together to achieve the goals and objectives of the department and the City. SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED Receives direction from the City Manager, Director of Public Works and/or designee, and exercises direct and indirect supervision of supervisory, professional, technical and administrative staff.
City of Hesperia 9700 Seventh Avenue, Hesperia, CA, USA
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
The Community Development Technician, which is represented by the Teamsters Local 1932, performs a variety of technical and related office work associated with the community development and planning permit process including business license issuance and renewal; calculates fees and issues permits; receives and tracks various related applications; assists the public, developers, contractors, architects and land agents at the Community Development counter or via telephone with related permits, building and planning applications; provides information and technical data on planning and business licensing; performs research and analysis of related community development and planning issues.
City of Hesperia 11011 Santa Fe Avenue East, Hesperia, CA, USA
Apr 09, 2024
Full Time
Are you passionate about working with volunteers and making a difference in the lives of animals? Our team is seeking a dedicated individual to join us in coordinating our Animal Services volunteer program, fostering community engagement, and integrating valuable volunteer experience. As the organizer and coordinator of our volunteer program, you'll recruit and orient personnel, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to provide enriching experiences for our animals. Additionally, you'll play a crucial role in planning, executing special events, and outreach programs such as coordinating with animal rescue groups, ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish. Your responsibilities will also involve training volunteers and personnel, maintaining accurate records, and providing exceptional customer service to the public. Volunteer experience and working with rescue groups is not only valued but essential, as it contributes to the holistic development of our volunteers and enhances their understanding of animal welfare issues. If you're ready to engage in meaningful work that combines your love for animals with community outreach, then we invite you to explore the opportunities available on our career page. Join us in creating a compassionate and thriving environment for both animals and people alike.