Description The City of Huntington Beach is located on the shore of the Pacific Ocean in northwestern Orange County, 40 miles south of Los Angeles and 90 miles north of San Diego. As the fourth largest city in Orange County, with a population near 200,000 residents, Huntington Beach is known as “Surf City USA” due to its abundance of beaches, sunny, warm Mediterranean climate and casual lifestyle.
The City of Huntington Beach has approximately 1,600 full and part-time employees and is organized into 13 major departments including City Treasurer, City Clerk, City Attorney, City Manager, Community Development, Community Services, Finance, Fire, Human Resources, Information Services, Library Services, Police, and Public Works. The City has over 350 unique job descriptions, with positions in a wide variety of disciplines. To view all job descriptions and review all currently posted recruitments, visit www.huntingtonbeachca.gov/jobs.
City of Huntington Beach has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 43 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The City of Huntington Beach employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government & Public Administration industry (3.6 stars).
Overall, 81% of employees would recommend working at City of Huntington Beach to a friend. This is based on 43 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
100% of job seekers rate their interview experience at City of Huntington Beach as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at City of Huntington Beach.