The City of Ventura is pleased to announce Maruja Clensay as the new Assistant Community Development Director, effective August 12, 2024, following an extensive recruitment process. Ms. Clensay brings extensive experience from both the public and private sectors. Maruja Clensay served as Chief of Staff for County of Ventura’s District 1 Supervisor Matt LaVere. In this role, she advised Supervisor LaVere on land use planning, zoning, public works, and entitlement procedures. She also oversaw office operations, personnel, budget, and constituent concerns and served as the Executive Officer for the Ojai Valley Municipal Advisory Council. Read More: https://conta.cc/4fBp9fE
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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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Congratulations to Heather Bowling on her promotion to Senior Management Analyst! Heather started her career with us in 2022 as a Management Analyst II. She graduated from UCSB with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and a minor in educational studies. She also completed accounting courses through UCSB Professional and Continuing Education. As a Senior Management Analyst, Heather will assist with the day-to-day operational activities across the six divisions of the Community Development Department. These duties include providing administrative and analytical support, including program and project evaluation, managing the development and tracking of the department budget, data analysis, and contract management. Heather is most excited about the opportunity to foster a strong team environment for her staff that supports opportunities for growth and development. She is also excited to continue working alongside the other City departments to accomplish citywide goals and ensure a sustainable future for the City of Ventura. Congrats Heather! Join our team! If you are interested in starting your career with the City of Ventura, visit our job opportunities page at https://lnkd.in/gZ_psBma
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The City of Ventura is Hiring! FIREFIGHTER-PARAMEDIC RECRUIT $36.87 hourly Applications are review on a continuous basis and will be accepted until Thursday, September 26, 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 #firedepartment #firedepartments #fireservice #firetraining #fireprevention #firefighter #firefighters #firefighting #fireservice #lovewhereyouwork #lovewhereyoulive #localgovernmentjobs #hiringnow #californiajobs #careersearch
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The City of Ventura is Hiring! FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER I/II (PARKS & RECREATION) $26.30 - $35.14 Hourly DOQ Applications are review on a continuous basis and will be accepted until Thursday, August 1, 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 #facilities #facilitiesconstruction #lovewhereyouwork #lovewhereyoulive #localgovjobs #hiringnow #californiajobs #careersearch #parkandrecreation #parkandrec #aquatics #governmentjobs #nrpa #cprs #facilityservices #construction #building #operator
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The City of Ventura is Hiring! INSTRUMENTATION AND ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN $79,110.72 - $96,159.65 Annually DOQ Applications are review on a continuous basis and will be accepted until Tuesday, August 6, 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 #water #waterjobs #wastewater #electricaljobs #electricalmaintenance #electricalengineer #scada #remotemonitoring #wireless #awa #waterdistrictjobs #awwa #cwea #apwa #lovewhereyouwork #lovewhereyoulive #localgovjobs #hiringnow #californiajobs #careersearch
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The City of Ventura is Hiring! FIRE INSPECTOR/SENIOR FIRE INSPECTOR $72,675.20 - $97,115.20 Annually DOQ Applications are review on a continuous basis and will be accepted until Monday, August 12, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. For more information and to Apply, visit https://lnkd.in/gx2_a9w EEO/ADA hashtag #cityofventura #hiring #careeropportunities #diversityrecruitment #job #jobs #jobsearch #career #careers #equalopportunities #publicsector #publicsectorjobs #publicsafety #firedepartment #firedepartments #fireservice #firetraining #fireprevention #cupa #investigation #investigations #hazardous #compliance #compliancejobs #publicsafety #lovewhereyouwork #lovewhereyoulive #localgovjobs #hiringnow #californiajobs #careersearch
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Assistant Human Resources Director, accepting applications until August 2nd at 5:00 p.m.
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The City of Ventura is pleased to announce the appointment of Valerie Barroso as the new Human Resources Director, effective August 3, 2024. Barroso has been integral to the City’s Human Resources team, serving as the Assistant Human Resources Director since 2018. Barroso brings 27 years of experience across key organizational areas, including labor/employee relations, recruitment, training, benefits, classification and compensation, leave and disability management, and workers’ compensation. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gCZMWcjC
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We would like to welcome the 2 newest members of our team! Welcome, Alexandra and Emily! 🚧 Alexandra joins the Public Works team as an Administrative Assistant. She graduated from the University of Toronto with a bachelor’s in ecology and evolutionary biology. She brings her academic knowledge and professional administrative experience from her previous role at the Ontario Clean Water Agency to our Public Works Department. 💧 Emily joins Ventura Water as a Water Quality Specialist. Her extensive experience, gained from her previous role as a Physical Science Technician at Yosemite National Park, brings valuable knowledge to our Water department. In that role, Emily conducted fieldwork and monitored the physical environment, following procedures for hydrologic monitoring, water and air quality testing, soil testing, and climate monitoring according to state and federal regulations. Welcome! Join our team! If you are interested in career opportunities with us, visit our job opportunities page at https://lnkd.in/gZ_psBma #CityofVentura #PublicWorks #VenturaWater #JoinourTeam #Hiring
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We're excited to announce Sarah Mulder's promotion to Water Resources Manager. Since joining us in 2021 as an Environmental Biologist, Sarah has made significant contributions to Ventura Water. Her achievements include the successful development of a draft management action matrix for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, the coordination of the Ventura River Fish Passage Project, and leading the 303 listings amendment that was approved by the California State Water Resources Control Board. She also led our Water Code 1211 permitting process for the California State Water Resources Control Board. Sarah holds a bachelor's degree in aquatic biology from UC Santa Barbara. As Water Resources Manager, Sarah will manage the City’s water resource allocations and prepare the Comprehensive Water Resources Report and Urban Water Management Plan. This includes leading the planning, management, and coordination of water supply initiatives and collaborating with local and regional partners to ensure effective alignment of efforts. She is most excited to continue to serve the City while working on the reliability of our water supply and the progress we’ve made on water conservation. She looks forward to collaborating with local and regional partners to improve the sustainability of the City’s water supply and continuing our environmental stewardship. Congratulations Sarah!
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