$16 an hour to $5,700 a month: California is hiring for these state jobs in SLO County

The state of California is hiring in San Luis Obispo County in departments including fish and wildlife, and parks and recreation.

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Here are five jobs posted on CalCareers, the state’s jobs website, that are in San Luis Obispo County. The positions were posted in the last seven days, as of Aug. 3, and additional information is linked.

Fish and wildlife scientific aid (marine fisheries sampler) | Non-tenured intermittent

  • Work location: San Luis Obispo County

  • Department: Fish and Wildlife

  • Salary: $16.07 to $19.07 per hour

The marine fisheries sampler collects data and samples at public launch ramps, docks, bank sites, etc. One position is available.

The application closes Aug. 7.

Historical monument guide | Permanent full-time

  • Reporting location: Guide facility at Hearst Castle

  • Department: Parks & Recreation

  • Salary: $3,857 to $4,826 per month

Historical monument guides conduct tours of Hearst Castle. Multiples positions are available.

The application closes Aug. 15.

Senior maintenance aide | Non-tenured intermittent

  • Reporting location: Guide facility at Hearst Castle

  • Department: Parks & Recreation

  • Salary: $17.54 to $19.78 per hour

Senior maintenance aides assist with gardening and landscaping work at Hearst Castle. Multiple positions are available.

The application closes Aug. 31.

Staff services analyst | Permanent full-time

  • Reporting location: Oceano Dunes District Office

  • Department: Parks & Recreation

  • Salary: $3,534 to $5,744 per month

Staff services analysts perform personnel services like timekeeping, hiring and separations, and training. Multiple positions are available.

The application closes Aug. 15.

Student assistant - wastewater | Non-tenured intermittent

  • Work location: 895 Aerovista Place, Suite 101, San Luis Obispo

  • Department: State Water Resources Control Board

  • Salary: $2,786 to $4,295 per month

The student assistant helps staff with permit applications and other duties. One positions is available.

The application closes Aug. 18.