Job Description
Are you looking for job stability, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to serve your community? The State of California is seeking a dedicated Weekend Operations Specialist to join our San Diego team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a high-impact government role with a flexible weekend schedule.
As a key member of our Public Administration team, you will ensure the smooth operation of critical social services programs during the weekend peak hours. We offer competitive pay, generous pension plans, and a supportive work environment designed to foster professional growth.
Why Apply?
- Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
- Stable, Long-term Employment with the State
- Weekend Schedule: Saturday & Sunday (Rotating or Fixed depending on role)
- Modern Work Environment in Downtown San Diego
Responsibilities
- Manage high-volume customer service inquiries and process applications for public assistance programs during weekend operations.
- Monitor and maintain office security, ensuring all state protocols and safety regulations are strictly followed.
- Process and verify incoming documents, data entry, and case file management for weekend caseloads.
- Collaborate with weekday teams to ensure seamless continuity of services for the public.
- Perform routine system maintenance and troubleshooting for office equipment and computers.
- Assist in the coordination of community outreach events held on weekends.
- Adhere to strict confidentiality and privacy standards regarding sensitive government records.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business, or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in customer service, data entry, or office administration.
- Previous experience working in a government or public sector environment is highly desirable.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and government databases.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision during weekend shifts.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Valid California Driver’s License may be required for travel between sites.