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Utility Supervisor Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Marriott

Dishwashing or Utility Supervisor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $21/hr

Supervisory Experience: At least 1 year of supervisory experience. License or Certification: None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and ...

SSP America

Utility

Oakland, CA · On-site

$22.41/hr

Set Schedules Our Utility positions at SSP have the very important role of keeping our restaurants ... to server/supervisor * Load/unload supply trucks transferring between storage and work areas

SSP

Utility

Oakland, CA · On-site

$22.41/hr

Set Schedules Our Utility positions at SSP have the very important role of keeping our restaurants ... to server/supervisor * Load/unload supply trucks transferring between storage and work areas

SSP Group

Utility

San Jose, CA · On-site

$20.09/hr

$20.09 / Hour Our Utility positions at SSP have the very important role of keeping our restaurants ... to server/supervisor * Load/unload supply trucks transferring between storage and work areas

SSP Group

Utility

San Jose, CA · On-site

$20.09/hr

$20.09 / Hour Our Utility positions at SSP have the very important role of keeping our restaurants ... to server/supervisor * Load/unload supply trucks transferring between storage and work areas

SSP

Utility

San Jose, CA · On-site

$20.09/hr

$20.09 / Hour Our Utility positions at SSP have the very important role of keeping our restaurants ... to server/supervisor * Load/unload supply trucks transferring between storage and work areas

City of Healdsburg

Utility Worker I/II

Healdsburg, CA · On-site

$66K - $95K/yr

Receives general supervision from the assigned supervisor; and may receive technical and functional supervision from more experienced staff. Utility Worker II Position Description: This is the ...

City of Healdsburg, CA

Utility Worker I/II

Healdsburg, CA · On-site

$66K - $95K/yr

Receives general supervision from the assigned supervisor; and may receive technical and functional supervision from more experienced staff. Utility Worker II Position Description: This is the ...

City of Tulare

Water Treatment Operator I-II

Tulare, CA · On-site

$63K - $85K/yr

This class is distinguished from the Water Utility Supervisor in that the latter is the full supervisory-level class in the series responsible for organizing, assigning, supervising, and reviewing ...

SSP Group

Utility Worker

Oakland, CA · On-site

$22.41/hr

Set Schedules Our Utility positions at SSP have the very important role of keeping our restaurants ... to server/supervisor * Load/unload supply trucks transferring between storage and work areas

SSP Group

Utility Worker

Oakland, CA · On-site

$22.41/hr

Set Schedules Our Utility positions at SSP have the very important role of keeping our restaurants ... to server/supervisor * Load/unload supply trucks transferring between storage and work areas

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SSP Group

Utility Worker

Oakland, CA · On-site

$22.41/hr

Set Schedules Our Utility positions at SSP have the very important role of keeping our restaurants ... to server/supervisor * Load/unload supply trucks transferring between storage and work areas

SSP Group

Utility Worker

Oakland, CA · On-site

$22.41/hr

Set Schedules Our Utility positions at SSP have the very important role of keeping our restaurants ... to server/supervisor * Load/unload supply trucks transferring between storage and work areas

City of Tulare, CA

Meter Services Specialist

Tulare, CA · On-site

$53K - $65K/yr

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Water Utility Supervisor. Exercises technical and functional direction and provides operational oversight and training to ...

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How much do utility supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for utility supervisor in California is $61,381.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,596.00 and $75,890.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a utility supervisor do?

A Utility Supervisor oversees the daily operations and maintenance of utility systems such as water, electricity, gas, or wastewater for a municipality, facility, or company. They manage teams of technicians or operators, ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and coordinate repairs or upgrades to infrastructure. Utility Supervisors also monitor system performance, maintain records, and often communicate with other departments or customers to address service issues. Their role is critical in ensuring reliable and safe utility services.

What are some common challenges faced by utility supervisors in managing field teams and how can they be addressed?

Utility Supervisors often face challenges such as coordinating multiple crews, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, and managing unexpected outages or emergencies. Effective communication and organization are key to overcoming these obstacles, along with implementing clear safety procedures and regular training. Building strong relationships with team members and other departments also helps streamline workflows and ensures timely resolution of issues, contributing to a more efficient and safe work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a utility supervisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Utility Supervisor, you need expertise in utility operations, regulatory compliance, and team leadership, often supported by a relevant technical degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with SCADA systems, safety protocols, and utility management software is typically required. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills help you effectively manage teams and respond to operational challenges. These competencies ensure safe, efficient utility services and compliance with industry standards.

What is the difference between Utility Supervisor vs Utility Technician?

AspectUtility SupervisorUtility Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in safety or equipment operationHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in equipment operation or safety often preferred
Work EnvironmentOversees teams in utility plants, water treatment, or electrical facilitiesPerforms hands-on maintenance, repairs, and inspections in utility facilities
Employer & Industry UsageUtilities companies, municipal agencies, water and power sectorsUtility companies, municipal water, electrical, or gas providers

The Utility Supervisor manages and oversees utility operations, ensuring safety and efficiency, while the Utility Technician focuses on performing technical maintenance and repairs. Both roles are essential in utility industries, but the supervisor has a leadership and oversight role, whereas the technician is more hands-on with equipment and systems.

Utility Supervisor jobs near you
Infographic showing various Utility Supervisor job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,381 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Dishwashing or Utility Supervisor

San Francisco, CA • On-site

Marriott
Traveler Accommodation • 10K+ employees
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$17.75 - $21/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Marriott International rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,191 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Direct and assist Stewards in order to make clean up more efficient. Ensure water temperature, and chemical levels are appropriate for cleaning and documented. Assist with Banquet plate-ups. Assist cooks and kitchen staff with various tasks as needed. Provide cooks with needed items. Support banquet and buffet by transporting and ensuring adequate stock. Return cleaned items to proper locations. Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and tools, including the dish washing machine, hand wash stations pot-scrubbing station, and trash compactor.

Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, counseling, disciplining, and motivating and coaching employees. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests' service needs. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.

Related Work Experience: At least 2 years of related work experience.

Supervisory Experience: At least 1 year of supervisory experience.

License or Certification: None

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated.Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law. Marriott International considers for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

JW Marriottis part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand's namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, beginyour purpose,belongto an amazing globalteam, andbecomethe best version of you.

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