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Public Safety Dispatcher Trainee
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
$62,484.00 - $75,936.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Public Safety
MANAGEMENT ANALYST - WATER ENGINEERING
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
$70,704.00 - $108,660.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Engineering
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
SENIOR MECHANIC - GENERAL SERVICES
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
$72,072.00 - $91,980.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY ANALYST II - APPLICATIONS
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
$94,488.00 - $124,764.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY ANALYST II - CYBERSECURITY
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
$94,488.00 - $124,764.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Intelligence Analyst (GRANT-FUNDED)*
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
$71,460.00 - $100,536.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Fundraising or Grants Administration
HVAC SUPERVISOR - GENERAL SERVICES
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
$94,740.00 - $132,480.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- Utilities
INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY ANALYST I - OPERATIONS
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
$86,232.00 - $113,412.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY ANALYST I - APPLICATIONS
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
$86,232.00 - $113,412.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
BUILDING MAINTENANCE CREW LEADER*
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
$82,440.00 - $100,200.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Building Maintenance
- Building and Safety
- Construction and Skilled Trades
WASTEWATER PLANT OPERATOR I or WASTEWATER PLANT OPERATOR I TRAINEE
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
See Position Description
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
WEEKEND CREW SUPERVISOR (PART-TIME) - PARKS
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
$23.00 - $30.00 Hourly
- Part Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Parks and Recreation
CURATOR OF HISTORY
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
$79,140.00 - $96,156.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Education and Training
Youth Service Corps Intern*
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
$22.50 Hourly
- Part Time
- Internship
PRINCIPAL INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY ANALYST - OPERATIONS
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
$117,744.00 - $157,872.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Planning and Development
UTILITIES ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM DISPATCHER I or II
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
See Position Description
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Engineering
- Utilities
Police Officer - Pre-Service
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
$100,980.00 - $128,844.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Police Officer Trainee
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
$74,004.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Fire Plan Check Engineer
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
$100,992.00 - $122,772.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Engineering
- Fire and EMS
Police Officer Lateral
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
$100,980.00 - $128,844.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Public Safety Dispatcher II (LATERAL ONLY)
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
$74,844.00 - $90,972.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Public Safety
Supervising Real Property Agent
- 4080 Lemon Street, Riverside, California
- County Of Riverside
$91,195.00 - $118,058.00
- Full Time
- Facilities Management
- Real Estate
Water Quality and Environmental Compliance Specialist
- Riverside, California
- County of Riverside
$65,187.20 - $127,857.60
- Full Time
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- Riverside, California
- U.S. Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Air Interdiction Agent - Elite Pilot Opportunities with U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Riverside, California
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Air Interdiction Agent New Hire Sign-On Incentives
- Riverside, California
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Pilot - CBP Air Interdiction Agent
- Riverside, California
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Backstage Security Pro for Live Events
- Riverside, California
- Observatory OC
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Loss Prevention Detective
- Riverside, California
- The TJX Companies
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Unarmed Security Officer -All Shifts
- Riverside, California
- Prosegur Security Usa
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Account Specialist
- Riverside, California
- TradeJobsWorkforce
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Federal Government
Loss Prevention Detective
- Riverside, California
- TJX
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Deputy County Counsel III/IV
- Riverside, California
- Riverside County, CA
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Public Health
Traveling Electronic Security Systems Technician
- Riverside, California
- Evergreen Fire & Security
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Armed Security Guard CA (84465)
- Riverside, California
- Inter-Con Security Systems
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Probation Corrections Officer I
- Riverside, California
- Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Correctional Deputy Trainee: Academy to Deputy Sheriff
- Riverside, California
- County of Riverside
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Fire Safety Inspector I/II: Inspections & Education
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Entry-Level Probation Corrections Officer - Youth Supervision
- Riverside, California
- Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Posting Security Guard Weekend Patrol
- Riverside, California
- Allied Universal
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Patrol Officer Four 10 Shifts, Impactful Service
- Riverside, California
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Deputy Sheriff / Correctional Deputy (*Pre-Service / Lateral Only*)
- Riverside, California
- County of Riverside
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Criminal Investigator: Narcotics & Courtroom Briefings
- Riverside, California
- Drug Enforcement Administration
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Deputy County Counsel I-IV
- Riverside, California
- Riverside County, CA
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Public Health
Senior Residential Security Tech - Expert Troubleshooter
- Riverside, California
- ADT
- Full Time
- Criminology and Forensics
- Public Safety
Curator of History- Museum of Riverside, California
- Riverside, California
- American Association for State and Local History
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Library Services
Loss Control Advisor
- Riverside, California
- Arthur J Gallagher &
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Deputy County Counsel I-IV
- Riverside, California
- County of Riverside
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Public Health
Security Officer Riverside and San Bernardino
- Riverside, California
- Allied Nationwide Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Temporary Gate Services Assistant
- Riverside, California
- Riverside County, CA
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Airport Operations Assistant
- Riverside, California
- TradeJobsWorkforce
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Court Deputy
- Riverside, California
- County of Riverside
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Legal Services
Loss Control Specialist
- Riverside, California
- County of Riverside
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Store Protection & Loss Prevention Specialist
- Riverside, California
- Ross
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Supervisory Wildland Firefighter (Engine Captain)
- Riverside, California
- US Government Jobs
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Unarmed Security Officer -All Shifts
- Riverside, California
- Prosegur Security Usa
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Unarmed Security Guard - Riverside
- Riverside, California
- AEGIS Security & Investigations
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Account Specialist
- Riverside, New Jersey
- TradeJobsWorkforce
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Federal Government
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) - Experienced
- Riverside, California
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
FireFighter
- Riverside, New Jersey
- TradeJobsWorkforce
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Air Traffic Control Specialist
- Riverside, California
- Robinson Aviation
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Wildland Firefighter (Assistant Engine Captain)
- Riverside, California
- US Government Jobs
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Security Patrol Driver Overnight
- Riverside, California
- Allied Universal
- Full Time
- Public Safety

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Public Safety Dispatcher Trainee
- Riverside, California United States
- CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
- Jun 24, 2026
- $62,484.00 - $75,936.00 Annually - Full Time
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA

Riverside has a rich history dating back to its incorporation in 1870. From its earliest days, the city has thrived under the guidance of forward-thinking founders and successive leaders. Evident in the community is an innovative and artistic spirit that permeates its residents' culture. Today, Riverside is a leading Southern California city offering a blend of hometown charm, history, and hospitality with the vision, energy, culture, and diversity of a sophisticated metropolitan area. With a population exceeding 317,558 residents, Riverside proudly holds the title of the 12th-largest city in California and the 6th-largest in Southern California, serving as the economic powerhouse of one of the fastest-growing regions in the United States.
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- $62,484.00 - $75,936.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Jun 24, 2026
Job Description
The Position

The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Public Safety Dispatcher Trainee . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to twelve (12) months.

Become a valuable part of your community as a Public Safety Dispatcher and join a top-tier department that values integrity, exceptional service, accountability, and respect. Public Safety Dispatcher Trainees serve as the crucial connection between the public and law enforcement. Public Safety Dispatcher Trainees under close supervision, perform entry level work in operating a 911 phone system and a computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system on an assigned shift; enter calls for service for emergency and non-emergency calls for Police and Fire; dispatch required fire and medical services personnel and equipment; and perform related work as required.

All candidates must pass a thorough background investigation prior to appointment.

Schedule information:
3/12 split weekend schedule
6-month shift rotations by seniority
Availability required for days, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime
A 12-18-month on-the-job training program
Requires schedule rotations every 6-8 weeks for exposure to different training styles, shifts, and hours.

Additional pay incentives:
5% Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) Pay
5% Communications Training Officer (CTO) Pay
5% Lead Dispatcher Pay
Swing shift and Graveyard Differential Pay
Double time overtime during graveyard hours
Holiday premium pay
$2,500 retention bonus every 2-years

Work Performed

Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Receive incoming telephone calls on an assigned shift; input and retrieve information in a computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system.
Obtain and record information using a telephone system or mobile data computer (MDC) to enter emergency necessary law enforcement, fire medical and other emergency services such as ambulances and tow trucks.
Run inquiries on DOJ, National Crime Information Service, FBI, Stolen Vehicle System.
Compile data and maintain records of emergency recorded, equipment and personnel dispatched, and/or disposition of emergencies.
Send, receive and decode teletype information.
Provide a variety of public information relating to law enforcement or fire activities as permitted.
Operate a variety of equipment such as a computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system, 9-1-1 telephone system and alarm monitoring system.
Calms distressed citizens on the phone.
Coordinate emergency calls and relay information and assistance requests involving other law enforcement and firefighting agencies.

Qualifications

Recruitment Guidelines:

Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade.

Experience: None

Necessary Special Requirements:
Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, as well as days, swing and graveyard shifts.
Must be able to pass an extensive police background investigation.
Must be able to sit for long periods in a confined area and wear a headset.
Possession of, or ability to obtain within twelve months of employment, a POST Basic Dispatcher Certificate or equivalent certificate.

Knowledge of:
Modern office methods, equipment, and procedures.
Correct English usage, spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
Telephone and radio courtesy.
Radio and/or mobile data computer (MDC) system.
Computer aided dispatch (CAD) system.
Police department standards, policies, and procedures.
City policies and procedures.

Skill in:
Using standard broadcasting procedures and rules associated with the operation of an emergency services communication network.
Hearing and comprehending telephone communication, fire radio traffic and routine interpersonal communications with supervisors and adjacent dispatchers.
Reacting quickly, efficiently and calmly in an emergency situation and adopting an effective course of action.
Using manual dexterity in operating a computer terminal, telecommunications devices, data cards,
time stamp, and multi-functional radio operating console.
Operating computer terminals including use of the computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system.
Operating radio channels and/or mobile data computer (MDC) system.
Performing a variety of clerical tasks such as filing, record keeping, and typing.
Organizing work within a constantly changing set of priorities.
Exercising independent judgment and working with a minimum of supervision
Understanding and carrying out oral and written directions.
Learning and interpreting maps.
Establishing and maintaining effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Working rotating shifts (days, swings and graves), weekends, holidays and overtime as required.
Communicating effectively both verbally and in writing.
Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.

Selection Process

The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification.

It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment.

IMPORTANT: Appointment is subject to successful completion of an in-depth pre-employment background investigation, medical/physical examination, and drug and alcohol test; and will be subject to polygraph examination, and/or psychological examination. As part of the background investigation, all claims of education and experience made in the employment application process, as well as other information submitted, will be verified.

NOTE: The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. Some candidates may be disqualified indefinitely due to the results of their background investigation.

All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement.

THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.

Service Employees International Union (SEIU) - General Unit

The City offers an attractive benefits package, the central provisions of which are as follows:

Retirement for Classic Members - For employees hired after 1/1/2013 who are CLASSIC MEMBERS of California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12 and have not been separated from service from such agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2.7 % @ age 55; 3-year final compensation. The required employee contribution is 8%. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense.
Retirement for New Members - For employees hired 1/1/2013 or later and who ARE NOT a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12, or those who have been separated from a public agency which contracts with CalPERS or a reciprocal agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2% at age 62; 3 year final compensation. The required employee contribution is 50% of the normal cost and is subject to change per CalPERS every fiscal year. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense.
Health Insurance - The City offers six health insurance plans and contributes up to $1,687 per month for HMO plans (family coverage).
Dental Insurance - The City provides three dental insurance plans and contributes up to $85 per month.
Vision Insurance - The City provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employees and their dependents that are enrolled in medical coverage.
Life Insurance - The City provides and pays for term life insurance equal to $100,000. Additional Life Insurance is available and voluntary for employees and eligible dependents (up to $300k).
Deferred Compensation - The City contributes $50 a month with a minimum employee contribution of $12.50 per check. Participation in the deferred compensation plan is optional.
Leave Benefits - Includes vacation leave, sick leave, bereavement leave, and holiday benefits. Please refer to the SEIU MOU for specific details.
Flexible Spending Account - The City offers a Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Plan for optional participation.
State Disability Insurance - Automatic coverage administered by the Employee Development Department (EDD) of the State of California
Vacation Accrual - 0-4 yrs. = 80hrs, 5-9 yrs. = 120hrs, 10+ yrs. = 160 hrs.

For other special compensation, refer to the SEIU MOU .
For additional benefits information, please visit the following website: https://www.riversideca.gov/human/employee-hub/benefits/about-1
For part-time, benefitted positions the insurance and other benefits (leave accruals, holidays, etc.) are pro-rated based on ½ or ¾ time status.

Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA

Riverside has a rich history dating back to its incorporation in 1870. From its earliest days, the city has thrived under the guidance of forward-thinking founders and successive leaders. Evident in the community is an innovative and artistic spirit that permeates its residents' culture.

Today, Riverside is a leading Southern California city offering a blend of hometown charm, history, and hospitality with the vision, energy, culture, and diversity of a sophisticated metropolitan area. With a population exceeding 317,558 residents, Riverside proudly holds the title of the 12th-largest city in California and the 6th-largest in Southern California, serving as the economic powerhouse of one of the fastest-growing regions in the United States.
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
- Riverside, California, United States
- https://www.riversideca.gov/jobs
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Intelligence Analyst (GRANT-FUNDED)*

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Youth Service Corps Intern*

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Public Safety Dispatcher II (LATERAL ONLY)

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Correctional Deputy Trainee: Academy to Deputy Sheriff

Fire Safety Inspector I/II: Inspections & Education

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Posting Security Guard Weekend Patrol

Patrol Officer Four 10 Shifts, Impactful Service

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