The City of San Diego

💛 Whether it’s teaching adults and children to swim, cleaning up parks or providing programs in recreation centers across San Diego, a new recognition program is highlighting the impact of the services provided by Parks and Recreation employees. The Heart of Service award honors employees who have made a meaningful impact in the community and are going above and beyond to deliver exceptional service. San Diegans are encouraged to submit nominations to acknowledge and express recognition to exceptional employees within the Parks and Recreation Department. 🏆 Learn more and submit a nomination: https://lnkd.in/gQi94U5k

We're not crying, you're crying! ♥️ City collections teams work hard to meet neighborhood needs. This week, one driver was surprised by a young resident he's gotten to know over the years. See how awesome our City employees and residents are! #SanDiego

The City’s hourly minimum wage is going up! Effective Jan. 1, 2025, employees working within City limits will earn $17.25 an hour. The change is part of the City’s Earned Sick Leave and Minimum Wage Ordinance: https://lnkd.in/gBZTKck2

What an honor! 🌟 The City of San Diego's Urban Forestry Program has received the Outstanding Urban Forestry Climate Equity Program award! 🌳 This award, given by the San Diego Regional Urban Forests Council, recognizes outstanding contributions to our urban forests, honoring exceptional individuals, projects, organizations and agencies dedicated to environmental stewardship. 🎉 Congratulations to the Urban Forestry Program team for this remarkable achievement! #SanDiego #ClimateResilientSD

Are You a Master at Legal Matters in Commission Governance? The City of San Diego is seeking a dedicated General Counsel for the Office of the Commission on Police Practices to provide legal support and advice on various federal and state laws, including the Ralph M. Brown Act and the California Public Records Act. Make a positive impact while serving your community! 🛠️ Apply today: https://lnkd.in/gUycKHE8 #BuildingYourFuture

This #Thanksgiving season, we're giving thanks to the volunteers who serve on the City of San Diego Boards and Commissions. We are grateful for your time and service. 👏 If you are interested in volunteering, visit onboard.sandiego.gov for a complete list of opportunities. #grateful #volunteer

Looking for an exciting career opportunity? The City of San Diego offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and career growth. 💼🌍 Don't wait, apply today. Safety Officer: https://lnkd.in/gKM-dd4c Senior Compliance Officer: https://lnkd.in/gkbFACTZ Structural Engineering Associate: https://lnkd.in/gne84NSP Supervising Hazardous Materials Inspector: https://lnkd.in/g6RWfBqa

🎩 Hats off to the City Planning Department for taking home the Sustainable Growth Award at the 2024 Circulate San Diego Momentum Awards! 🏆🎉 The Momentum Awards recognize people and projects in the San Diego region that are creating excellent mobility choices and vibrant, healthy neighborhoods. The Planning Department received the Sustainable Growth Award in recognition of three separate projects: the Blueprint SD Initiative, the Hillcrest Focused Plan Amendment and the University Community Plan Update. These projects provide frameworks that guide neighborhood growth and development and help the City reach its equity, climate and housing goals. 🌎🏡 Congrats to City Planning on this outstanding achievement!  #SanDiego

As part of an ongoing effort to recruit and retain a skilled workforce, the City of San Diego is adding new educational opportunities for its employees to further their career growth and development. Today the San Diego City Council approved agreements with National University, San Diego College of Continuing Education, University of California San Diego Division of Extended Studies, and the University of California San Diego Rady School of Management to be the Official Employee Education Program Partners of the City of San Diego.    These partnerships will provide City employees with free and discounted tuition and educational scholarships during the 5-year contract term – and come at no cost to the City of San Diego: https://lnkd.in/gpRQFHvB #SanDiego

Have you met IKE? It’s the first Interactive Kiosk Experience (IKE) to launch in Downtown San Diego at the corner of Fourth Ave. and B Street. The kiosk is here to help you with directions, restaurant recommendations and more. Additional kiosks will be installed over the next two years within the following areas of Downtown San Diego: City Center, Columbia District, Marina District, East Village, Cortez and the Convention Center District.