Welcome Melanie Dennon to the Fire family! 👏🔥🧯 Melanie joins our Fire Department as a Senior Fire Inspector. She served in the US Air Force for four years before beginning her career as a Paramedic. Most recently, she worked for the City of Las Vegas Fire & Rescue as a Fire Inspector II. Melanie earned an associate degree in paramedic medicine and is certified by the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC/Pro-Board). She is also a certified Fire and Life Safety Educator II. As a Senior Fire Inspector, Melanie will perform technical inspections and investigative work to enforce compliance with laws, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to general municipal, state, and federal codes relating to fire, life safety, and hazardous materials, with a primary focus on the immediate public safety and health of the community. When not at work, this Ventura-born native enjoys staying active by playing hockey, kayaking, sailing, and scuba diving. Please join us in welcoming Melanie to the City of Ventura! Join our team! If you are interested in career opportunities with us, visit https://lnkd.in/gZ_psBma
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The City of Ventura is a coastal community officially named San Buenaventura that was founded in 1782 with the establishment of Mission San Buenaventura. Located along the Pacific Ocean between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, the City was incorporated in 1866. The City of Ventura is a full-service municipality serving 109,000 residents within the 32 square mile city limits. Nearly 600 staff members focus on delivering key services to our businesses, residents and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean and desirable community. Ventura has a diverse mix of more than 12,000 businesses and a robust workforce of more than 53,000. Progressive businesses like Patagonia, The Trade Desk and Petunia Pickle Bottom are headquartered in Ventura. The City of Ventura makes economic development a priority and is committed to providing local businesses with the resources they need to thrive and expand here. Ventura is the region’s leader in the healthcare and public administration sectors with three medical institutions and the County’s government center headquartered here. A growing entrepreneurial ecosystem and a dynamic startup community make Ventura a strategic location to start a business. The City business incubator graduated a number of successful companies, including The Trade Desk, MomentFeed, Connexity, and GiddyUp. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, and more. Ventura has a rich history of people who have lived in the area for at least 10,000 years. Influences of the Chumash as well as Spaniards, Europeans, Chinese and early voyagers remain a significant part of the City's diverse art, architecture and cultural heritage. A boom from 1910 to 1930 resulted in an eclectic architectural mix of red brick storefronts, terra cotta "Beaux-Arts" buildings, Victorian and Spanish Revival style homes in the city.
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We are excited to announce Rebecca Ellis's promotion to Recreation Manager! Since joining our team in 2010, Rebecca has contributed to the Parks & Recreation Department in various roles, including Lifeguard II, Aquatics Specialist, Aquatics Coordinator, Aquatics Supervisor, and most recently, Recreation Supervisor. She holds a bachelor's degree in Communications from Cal State Northridge and is currently pursuing her Master’s in Public Administration. “Rebecca's resume is a testament to her dedication, experience, and passion for community recreation. She has been instrumental in enhancing our aquatics programs and has consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to serving our residents,” said Parks & Recreation Assistant Director Emily Fox. “We’re thrilled to see her bring this same energy, leadership, and vision to her new role.” As Recreation Manager, Rebecca will oversee the Community Partnerships Division, which includes public art programs, historic sites, marketing and outreach, special events, facility rentals and permits, senior services, the volunteer program, recreation class registration, and community gardens. Rebecca looks forward to strengthening community relationships and enhancing inclusive, impactful recreational programs for all Ventura residents. Congratulations, Rebecca! Join our Parks & Recreation Department! We are currently hiring for a Recreation Supervisor. This is a great opportunity to contribute to our community and grow your career. Apply Now: https://lnkd.in/gZ_psBma
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Stop by our booth on 11/18 to learn about the amazing careers we offer.
Save the date for November 18th! 📆 The Workforce Development Board of Ventura County is organizing a “Heroes to Hired” job fair, dedicated to helping veterans advance their careers. 🌟 Connect with local employers and explore new career opportunities. 💼 🔗 For more information, visit https://bit.ly/4hheIOO
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The City of Ventura is Hiring! SENIOR MANAGEMENT ANALYST (HOUSING & HOMELESS SERVICES SUPERVISOR) $92,339.94 - $123,736.70 Annually DOQ Applications are review on a continuous basis and will be accepted until Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. For more information and to Apply, visit https://lnkd.in/gx2_a9w EEO/ADA #cityofventura #hiring #careeropportunities #diversityrecruitment #business #job #jobs #jobsearch #career #careers #administrativejobs #homelessness #homeless #unhoused #projectmanagement #supervisor #supervisoryjobs #supervisorjobs #administrativeprofessionals #housingjobs #housing #administrativeprofessional #grant #grants #grantsmanagement #grantwriting #analyticsjobs #businessmanagement #equalopportunities #publicsector #publicsectorjobs #lovewhereyouwork #lovewhereyoulive #localgovjobs #hiringnow #californiajobs #careersearch
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Don’t miss the City of Ventura at the "Heroes to Hired Job Fair" on Monday, November 18, 2024, at America's Job Center from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. 🫡🪖 City staff will be on site to provide information about current and upcoming full-time and part-time job opportunities available! Please stop by and connect with us! 🏖️🏝️ #cityofventura #hiring #jobs #employmentopportunities #localgovernment #veterans
Are you, or someone you know, a veteran looking for job opportunities? 📈 Join us on November 18th for our “Heroes to Hired” veteran job fair. Explore new career opportunities, chat with employers in your area, and take a new step in your career. 💼 Your journey to success starts here! ✨ Visit https://bit.ly/4hheIOO for more information. 🔗
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The City of Ventura is Hiring! PRINCIPAL PLANNER $101,925.82 - $136,581.74 Annually DOQ Applications are review on a continuous basis. For more information and to Apply, visit https://lnkd.in/gx2_a9w EEO/ADA #cityofventura #hiring #careeropportunities #diversityrecruitment #job #jobs #jobsearch #career #careers #equalopportunities #publicsector #publicsectorjobs #planner #planners #landuse #landuseplanning #cdbg #grants #affordablehousing #historicpreservation #communitydevelopment #apa #planningjobs #environmentalanalysis #coastalcommunities #localgovernment #lovewhereyouwork #lovewhereyoulive #localgovjobs #hiringnow #californiajobs #careersearch
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The City of Ventura is Hiring! FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER I/II (PUBLIC WORKS) $26.30 - $35.14 Hourly DOQ Applications are review on a continuous basis and will be accepted until Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. For more information and to Apply, visit https://lnkd.in/gx2_a9w EEO/ADA #cityofventura #hiring #careeropportunities #diversityrecruitment #job #jobs #jobsearch #career #careers #equalopportunities #publicsector #maintenance #facilitiesmaintenance #publicsectorjobs #lovewhereyouwork #lovewhereyoulive #localgovjobs #hiringnow #californiajobs #careersearch
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The City of Ventura is Hiring! CODE ENFORCEMENT INSPECTOR/SENIOR CODE INSPECTOR $72,675.20 - $97,115.20 Annually DOQ Applications are review on a continuous basis and will be accepted until Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. For more information and to Apply, visit https://lnkd.in/gx2_a9w EEO/ADA #cityofventura #hiring #careeropportunities #diversityrecruitment #job #jobs #jobsearch #career #careers #equalopportunities #publicsector #publicsectorjobs #publicsafety #codeenforcement #inspection #inspector #enforcement #zoning #housing #property #investigation #investigations #lovewhereyouwork #lovewhereyoulive #localgovjobs #hiringnow #californiajobs #careersearch
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Javan Rad named Ventura’s new City Attorney The Ventura City Council has appointed Javan Rad as its new City Attorney at its meeting on October 8, 2024. “Javan stood out among a highly qualified pool of candidates, demonstrating exceptional experience, extensive knowledge, and strong leadership qualities,” said Mayor Joe Schroeder. “The City Council is confident that Javan is the right person to guide the City Attorney’s Office into the future.” As City Attorney, Rad will serve as the chief legal advisor to the City Council and lead a team of legal professionals and support staff who handle all aspects of municipal law. His responsibilities include advising the City Council, Commissions, Boards, Committees, and City staff on a wide range of legal issues. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gJj4F5Q5
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The City of Ventura is Hiring! ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN / SENIOR ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN $5,676.67 - $7,585.07 Monthly DOQ Applications are accepted until Thursday, November 14, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. For more information and to Apply, visit https://lnkd.in/gx2_a9w EEO/ADA #cityofventura #hiring #careeropportunities #diversityrecruitment #job #jobs #jobsearch #career #careers #equalopportunities #publicsector #publicsectorjobs #engineeringjobs #engineeringjob #engineer #engineeringcareers #assetmanagement #streets #signal #sidewalk #striping #pavementmaintenance #engineerjobs #engineeringstudents #engineeringtech #engineers #governmentjobs #customerservice #lovewhereyouwork #lovewhereyoulive #localgovjobs #hiringnow #californiajobs #coastalcommunity #careersearch #apwa
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