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  • Pierce County Government Hiring Event – April 11

    Pierce County Government Hiring Event – April 11

    A career with Pierce County is your opportunity to make a difference in people’s lives every day, as each employee plays a role in supporting a livable Pierce County where people choose to live, work, and play. Whether you are serving our great community by providing public resource maintenance, social services, administrative support, legal advocacy, protecting our community, or monitoring stormwater and sewer systems, you are joining a team aimed at working together to support a livable Pierce County.

    VIEW THE 50+ JOB OPPORTUNTIES AT www.piercecountywa.gov/1125/Jobs

    Job Seeker Registration: worksource-pierce.org/pierce-county


    Event Details:

    Pierce County Government Hiring Event

    Puyallup Public Library
    324 S Meridian, Puyallup, WA 98371

    Thursday, April 11
    1pm – 4pm

  • Pierce County Career Fair March 6

    Pierce County Career Fair March 6

    Connect with hiring County departments on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at Pierce County’s Career Fair. Come talk with hiring managers and current staff about opportunities to work for the County, what it’s like to work here, and more.

    The County has dozens of full-time, part-time and seasonal opportunities available right now. Representatives from many departments will be on hand, including the Assessor-Treasurer’s Office, Parks, Courts, Sheriff’s Department, Planning and Public Works, and more.

    The event is free and open to the public.  Attendees are encouraged to bring copies of their resume.

    Click on the image below to learn more.

    Pierce County Career Fair flyer

  • EMPLOYER EXTRA: Current Job Openings with Pierce County Government

    Extra Extra: Pierce County


    Open Jobs as of 12/20/2023

    Click on the job title for the full announcement.

    Job Title

    Job Type

    Salary

    Department

    Closing Date

    Case Manager Specialist

    Career Service – Full Time

     $33.62 – $42.52 Hour

    Human Services

    1/7/2024

    Communications Specialist – Transportation

    Career Service – Full Time

     $83,596.70 – $106,802.00 Year

    Communications

    1/14/2024

    Wastewater Maintenance Worker

    Career Service – Full Time

     $26.67 – $30.89 Hour

    Planning and Public Works

    1/3/2024

    Communications Specialist – Graphic Design

    Career Service – Full Time

     $83,596.70 – $106,802.00 Year

    Communications

    12/27/2023

    Legal Assistant 2 – Jury Administration

    Career Service – Full Time

     $26.95 – $33.57 Hour

    Superior Court

    1/2/2024

    Senior Systems Analyst

    Limited Duration

     $86,940.60 – $125,921.00 Year

    Information Technology

    1/2/2024

    Public Information Specialist

    Career Service – Full Time

     $37.90 – $48.18 Hour

    Communications

    12/24/2023

    Civil Engineer 3 – Program Development

    Career Service – Full Time

     $51.08 – $65.01 Hour

    Planning and Public Works

    1/2/2024

    Procurement and Contracts Specialist 1 & 2

    Career Service – Full Time

     $34.96 – $50.11 Hour

    Finance

    1/1/2024

    Equipment Technician – Fleet

    Career Service – Full Time

     $39.52 – $41.49 Hour

    Finance

    1/1/2024

    Victim Services Specialist

     Limited Duration

     $30.13 – $37.63 Hour

    Family Justice Center

    12/29/2023

    Security Controls Mechanic (Facilities Maintenance Mechanic)

    Career Service – Full Time

     $41.04 – $41.04 Hour

    Facilities Management

    1/1/2024

    Environmental Project Coordinator, Solid Waste

    Career Service – Full Time

     $39.42 – $50.11 Hour

    Planning and Public Works

    12/29/2023

    GIS Cartographer 2

    Career Service – Full Time

     $35.72 – $45.28 Hour

    Assessor/Treasurer

    12/25/2023

    Official Court Reporter

    Regular – Other

     $53.44 – $53.44 Hour

    Superior Court

    Continuous

    County Attorney 2

    Regular – Other

     $97,273.70 – $131,302.00 Year

    Assigned Counsel

    Continuous

    County Attorney 1 – Misdemeanor

    Regular – Other

     $80,034.10 – $106,144.00 Year

    Assigned Counsel

    Continuous

    Legal Interns – Rule 9 – Assigned Counsel

    Extra Hire

     $27.00 Hour

    Assigned Counsel

    Continuous

    Senior Planner (Planner 3) – Long Range Position

    Career Service – Full Time

     $44.37 – $56.82 Hour

    Planning and Public Works

    Continuous

    Equipment Technician

    Career Service – Full Time

    $39.52 – $41.59 Hour

    Planning and Public Works

    12/26/2023

    Maintenance and Operations Supervisor 1

    Career Service – Full Time

    $42.68 – $47.09 Hour

    Facilities Management

    Continuous

    Engineering Technician 3

    Career Service – Full Time

    $37.90 – $48.18 Hour

    Planning and Public Works

    Continuous

    Deputy Sheriff – Entry Level

    Civil Service

    $39.21 – $51.89 Hour

    Sheriff – Police Protection

    Continuous

    Environmental Biologist 3

    Career Service – Full Time

    $48.00 – $61.87 Hour

    Planning and Public Works

    Continuous

    Nature Based Recreation Leader – Temporary

    Extra Hire

    $19.88 Hour

    Parks and Recreation Services

    Continuous

    Parks Ice Skate Attendant – Temporary

    Extra Hire

    $17.38 Hour

    Parks and Recreation Services

    Continuous

    ECEAP Classroom Support-Temporary

    Extra Hire

    $17.01 Hour

    Human Services

    Continuous

    Youth Ice Hockey Coach – Temporary

    Extra Hire

    $30.00 Hour

    Parks and Recreation Services

    Continuous

    Specialized Recreation Leader – Incredible Entry-Level Temporary Opportunities

    Extra Hire

    $19.88 Hour

    Parks and Recreation Services

    Continuous

    Parks Room Monitor Temporary – South Region

    Extra Hire

    $17.88 Hour

    Parks and Recreation Services

    Continuous

    Parks Maintenance/Grounds Technician – Incredible Entry-Level Temporary Opportunities

    Extra Hire

    $19.57 Hour

    Parks and Recreation Services

    Continuous

    Mental Health Evaluation Specialist – Corrections Bureau

    Civil Service

    $40.20 – $51.38 Hour

    Sheriff – Corrections

    Continuous

    Corrections Deputy – Lateral

    Civil Service

    $34.43 – $44.60 Hour

    Sheriff – Corrections

    Continuous

    Corrections Deputy – Entry Level

    Civil Service

    $34.43 – $44.60 Hour

    Sheriff – Corrections

    Continuous

    Deputy Sheriff – Lateral

    Civil Service

    $39.21 – $51.89 Hour

    Sheriff – Police Protection

    Continuous

  • Pierce County – PPW Recruiting Event on April 5th

    Pierce County – PPW Recruiting Event on April 5th

    Please join us at WorkSource Pierce in an upcoming in-person Recruiting Event for Pierce County – Planning & Public Works on April 5, 2023.

    Position Summary

    Start your career with Pierce County as a seasonal extra hire Maintenance Worker in Traffic, Sewer, or Roads! YOU are an integral part of our team performing various maintenance functions across Pierce County.  Some of those tasks include flagging, building maintenance, dry wall work, cleaning, landscaping, inventory management, construction work around manholes, concrete work, bagging fertilizer, and driving a forklift.

    Planning & Public Works (PPW) is a diverse and fast-moving department filled with motivated professionals working to ensure Pierce County is positioned to handle growth while building, operating, and maintaining reliable infrastructure to support livable communities. PPW is responsible for a broad and complex portfolio of services that provides unique opportunities to collaborate, innovate, and inspire.

    Your future in this role:

    Pierce County cares about your career and personal development. This is a great opportunity to showcase your skills and get your foot in the door to transition into a permanent position with Pierce County.

    Seeking people with experience in:

    • Traffic operations (Flagging)
    • Roadway Maintenance
    • Building Maintenance
    • Landscaping
    • Construction
    • Wastewater Treatment
    • Other Related skills

    Starting wage is $24.71/Hour (40 hours/week).

    Pre-register for the Event by following this link: Event Registration

    Come prepared to process an application on the day of the Hiring Event.
    This HIRING EVENT is FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC.

    **Veterans are encouraged to attend the Event.**

    We also encourage you to create a profile on www.WorkSourceWA.com which will allow you to easily apply for jobs with many other employers.

    For more information about this Hiring Event, please contact Louis Ihrig at Louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov


    Event Details:

    Pierce County – PPW Hiring Event

    WorkSource Pierce
    2121 S. State St. #300
    Tacoma, WA 98405

    Wednesday, April 5
    10:00 AM – 12:00PM

  • Pierce County – PPW Recruiting Event on March 15th

    Pierce County – PPW Recruiting Event on March 15th

    Please join us at WorkSource Pierce in an upcoming in-person Recruiting Event for Pierce County – Planning & Public Works (PPW) on March 15th, 2023.

    Position Summary:
    Start your career with Pierce County as a seasonal extra hire Maintenance Worker in Traffic, Sewer, or Roads! YOU are an integral part of our team performing various maintenance functions across Pierce County.  Some of those tasks include flagging, building maintenance, dry wall work, cleaning, landscaping, inventory management, construction work around manholes, concrete work, bagging fertilizer, and driving a forklift.

    Planning & Public Works is a diverse and fast-moving department filled with motivated professionals working to ensure Pierce County is positioned to handle growth while building, operating, and maintaining reliable infrastructure to support livable communities. PPW is responsible for a broad and complex portfolio of services that provides unique opportunities to collaborate, innovate, and inspire.

    Your future in this role:
    Pierce County cares about your career and personal development. This is a great opportunity to showcase your skills and get your foot in the door to transition into a  permanent position with Pierce County.

    Seeking people with experience in:

    • Traffic operations (Flagging)
    • Roadway Maintenance
    • Building Maintenance
    • Landscaping
    • Construction
    • Wastewater Treatment
    • Other Related skills

    Starting wage is $24.71/Hour (40 hours/week).

    Pre-register for the Event
     by following this link: Event Registration

    Come prepared to process an application on the day of the Hiring Event.

    This HIRING EVENT is FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC.

    **Veterans are encouraged to attend the Event.**

    We also encourage you to create a profile on www.WorkSourceWA.com which will allow you to easily apply for jobs with many other employers.

    For more information about this Hiring Event, please contact Louis Ihrig at Louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov


    Event Details:

    Pierce County – PPW Hiring Event

    WorkSource Pierce
    2121 S. State St. #300
    Tacoma, WA 98405

    Wednesday, March 15th
    1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

  • Pierce County Career Fair – April 14th

    Pierce County Career Fair – April 14th

    Looking for a Career Change?

    Connect with hiring county departments Thursday, Apr. 14 at Pierce County’s Career Fair. Come talk with hiring managers and current staff about opportunities to work for the county, what it’s like to work here and more.

    Over 30 Job Openings!

    The county has dozens of full-time, part-time and seasonal opportunities available right now. Some departments are hiring immediately, so bring your resume and mindset for a potential on-the-spot interview.

    Representatives from many departments will be on hand including Assessor Treasurers office, Parks and Recreation, Clerk of Superior Court, Sheriff’s Department and Planning and Public Works.

    There is no cost to attend and the event is open to the public.

    Join us and learn more about Pierce County — A place people are proud to call home.

    Click on the graphic below for more information.


    Career Fair flyer

  • Pierce County Sheriff Virtual Hiring Event – February 23rd

    Pierce County Sheriff Virtual Hiring Event – February 23rd

    The mission of the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department is to protect life and property, uphold rights, and work in partnership to build strong, safe communities.  If you are interested in helping in that quest, please attend this event to find out more information on how to become a Pierce County Sheriff.

    What is this event about? 

    This event is an employer event to promote openings of Pierce County Sheriff.  How to apply.  Where to apply.  How to get involved.

    Why? 

    Because the Pierce County is hiring!  They are looking for a variety of candidates, and one of them could be you.

    Question(s)? 

    Bring them to the session.  That is one of the primary things that this session is about.  They will also present at the event.

    Who? 

    Anyone in and around Pierce County, or individuals willing to move to Pierce County.

    How do I join the meeting? 

    WebEx Join information

    To join the meeting, we recommend that you download WebEx on your smart phone or your computer.

    The easiest way to join the meeting is to simply click this link below.

    Join from the meeting link

    https://esd.webex.com/esd/j.php?MTID=m2a839e66298baf4816b87fd94ea82ce1

    You could also join by smartphone through the WebEx tab.   The meeting number and meeting password are below.

    Join by meeting number

    Meeting number (access code): 146 761 0582
    Meeting password: tNmSGrqM637

    Tap to join from a mobile device (attendees only)
    +14043971516,,1467610582## US Toll
    8773093457,,1467610582## US & Canada Toll Free

    Join by phone
    +14043971516 US Toll
    8773093457 US & Canada Toll Free
    Global call-in numbers  |  Toll-free calling restrictions

    Join from a video system or application
    Dial 1467610582@esd.webex.com
    You can also dial 173.243.2.68 and enter your meeting number.

    To join the meeting, we recommend that you download WebEx on your smart phone or your computer.


    Event Details:

    Pierce County Sheriff Virtual Hiring Event

    Tuesday, February 23rd

    9:30 – 10:30am

  • Pierce County / AmeriCorps Virtual Hiring Event – September 11th

    Pierce County / AmeriCorps Virtual Hiring Event – September 11th

    Virtual Hiring Event Pierce County/ Americorps

    Pierce County is offering exciting new job opportunities for Youth and Young Adults!  New positions are available for AmeriCorps/ Washington Service Corps, the District Court and Much, Much, More!

    Hiring For:

    • Natural Lands Crew Members 
    • Riparian Restoration Technician   (Rivers & Streams)
    • District Court Safety Team

    And many other career options!

    Attend this event to learn about:

    • -Additional positions
    • -Requirements per position
    • -Wages & Benefits

    Pre-register for the Event at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-very-special-youth-career-outreach-event-tickets-118060763923?aff=ebdssbeac

    HOW TO ATTEND: Join through Zoom:
    https://piercecountywa.zoom.us/j/98170817297
    Meeting ID: 981 7081 7297

    One tap mobile
    +12532158782,,98170817297# US (Tacoma)
    Dial by your location
    +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
    Find your local number: https://piercecountywa.zoom.us/u/aWDVBVqR1



    Event Details:

    Pierce County / AmeriCorps Virtual Hiring Event

    Friday, Sept 11th

    1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

  • Pierce County CARES Business Relief Programs

    Pierce County CARES Business Relief Programs

    Resources for local Pierce County employers.

    Pierce County CARES Business Relief Programs 1

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