Job Title: Utilities Department - Multiple Classifications
Department: Utilities
Job Description:
| General Description |
| Northstar Community Services District (NCSD) is seeking motivated, dependable candidates to join our Utilities Department. The District intends to fill one position at one of three classification levels, depending on the selected candidate's qualifications, experience, and ability to meet the District's operational needs. |
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| Positions Under Consideration |
| Utilities Department Winter Seasonal Employee - $21.80 - $30.00 per hour, depending on experience |
| Seasonal position primarily supporting winter snow removal operations, heavy equipment operation and maintenance, and general District facilities maintenance. Prior snow removal and/or equipment operation experience is required. |
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| Utility Services Worker Trainee - $4,229.33 - $5,140.80 per month (five-step salary range) |
| Entry-level, full-time position offering opportunities to develop skills in water and sewer system operations, equipment maintenance, and snow removal. Ideal for motivated individuals seeking a long-term career in public utility operations. Prior utility experience is not required. |
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| Utility Services Worker - $6,847.24 - $8,322.83 per month (five-step salary range) |
| Full-time position for experienced candidates with skills in water and sewer system operation and maintenance, heavy equipment operation, snow removal, and related public works activities. Applicable certifications and experience are required, or must be obtained within the timeframes specified in the job description. |
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| The Ideal Candidate |
| NCSD values individuals who demonstrate initiative, mechanical aptitude, a strong work ethic, teamwork, and a commitment to public service. Candidates should be prepared to work in a small-agency environment where flexibility, reliability, and a willingness to perform a variety of duties are essential. |
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| Benefits |
The District offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits for regular full-time positions including: - Health Insurance
- Dental Care
- Vision Plan
- Life Insurance
- Vacation (12 days, increasing based on years of service)
- Paid Holidays (12 days annually)
- Sick Leave (12 days annually)
- CalPERS Pension/Retirement
- No Social Security Deduction
- Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA - after probationary period)
- Post-employment Health Plan (PEHP) with District matching (after probationary period)
- Deferred Compensation (457) Plan
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| Required Documents |
For consideration, each applicant must submit a District Application. Resumes and Cover Letters are highly recommended.
Application documents are to be delivered in person, by mail, or e-mail to the Northstar Community Services District Administrative Offices (900 Northstar Drive, Truckee, CA 96161 | P: 530.562.0747 | Email: ericm@northstarcsd.org).
The required application is below or is available at either the Northstar Community Services District Administrative Office. |
| Application and Selection Process |
| Application Period: Now - November 9, 2026 |
All application materials must be submitted prior to 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time on November 9.
Applicants whose qualifications and experience best fit the District's needs will be contacted by November 16 and invited to an oral interview designed to assess their ability to perform the position's duties.
Interviews will be scheduled for November 11-18. |
Job Descriptions
Utilities Winter Seasonal
Utility Services Worker Trainee
Utility Services Worker
Northstar CSD Employment Application
