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Kern County, CA

Sheriff Aircraft Mechanic

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$7K - $8K/mo

Kern County has a culture of innovation that allows employees to explore creative and more ... Chimienti & Associates (Administrator) offers the following voluntary benefits and can be deducted ...

Kern County

Sheriff's Dispatcher I

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$4K - $5K/mo

Sheriff's Dispatcher I About Kern County Kern County employees provide opportunities that are ... Kern County has a culture of innovation that allows employees to explore creative and more ...

Kern County, CA

Sheriff's Dispatcher I

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$4K - $5K/mo

Kern County, CA Job Type: Shift - Full Time Job Number: 8351 Department: SHERIFF Opening Date: 12 ... Chimienti & Associates (Administrator) offers the following voluntary benefits and can be deducted ...

Kern County

Sheriff Aircraft Pilot

Bakersfield, CA

$93K - $115K/yr

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Sheriff's Sergeant - Department Promotional

Sheriff's Sergeant - Department Promotional

Kern County

Bakersfield, CA • On-site

$8K - $10K/mo

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8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

221st of 649 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Position Information Amended: 05/29/26 This is a Department Promotional Examination and is open to eligible employees of the Kern County Sheriff's Office. Examination Schedule: Oral Exam: qualified candidates will be notified five days prior to the examination. Examinations: Oral Exam (Weight 100%): Will be conducted for the purpose of appraising training, experience, interest and personal fitness for the position.

The Human Resources Division may solely conduct an appraisal of application materials should there be an insufficient number of candidates to warrant an oral exam. Applicants must attain at least a 70% score on each phase of the examination process. Examination components for promotional testing will be administered during the scheduled date(s)/time(s)/location without exception.

Minimum Qualifications / Employment Standards Two (2) years of experience as a Kern County Senior Deputy AND possession of an Intermediate Certificate awarded by the Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission for the State of California. Please ensure your Intermediate Certificate awarded by POST is attached to your application. If you are unable to attach your certificate to your application or have any questions, you may e-mail Brenda Guerra at guerrab@kerncounty.com or call at 661-868-3926

Full Job Description: Sheriff's Sergeant About Kern County Kern County employees provide opportunities that are purposeful to our community. Every employee and every action contributes to the improvement and strengthening of our county. To learn more about Kern County, click here or follow us: Growth Mindset We always encourage our employees to grow and develop.

Kern County has a culture of innovation that allows employees to explore creative and more efficient ways to accomplish their work. We provide access to training and continued professional development in an effort to ensure that our employees have opportunities for career growth. Additional Information Admittance to the examination will require a valid government issued photograph identification.

Applicants who are unable to present proper identification must make arrangements with the Human Resources Division prior to the test date. A background check may be conducted for this classification. Following an offer of employment, you may be required to submit to post offer medical and drug screening tests at County expense.

This examination will establish an eligible list from which immediate appointment(s) will be made. Other permanent and temporary appointments will be made as needed. Successful candidates will remain on the eligible list for a period of twelve-months, unless specified otherwise by the Civil Service Commission.

For more information regarding Kern County's recruitment process, please see our FAQ page. This position works within the Kern County Sheriff's Office. For more information about the department, please view their website here.

Kern County Sheriff's Office will seek and retain qualified individuals who maintain a high moral character, are ethical in all facets of life, and are trustworthy and professional when serving our community. To learn more about the 7 pillars of the ideal candidate please click here. Kern County is an ADA compliant and an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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