About the role
Why CAL FIRE?
• Strong work-life balance with a consistent schedule
• State benefits including retirement, health, dental, and vision
• Opportunities for career growth and upward mobility within state service
• A mission-driven culture where your work supports communities across California
• A team environment that values reliability, professionalism, and support
About Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz regularly ranks on top‑10 lists for coastal living, outdoor recreation, and vibrant small‑city culture. Known for its iconic boardwalk, redwood forests, and world‑class beaches, the area offers an unmatched blend of relaxation and adventure. Its strong local communities, creative energy, and commitment to sustainability make it a standout destination on California’s Central Coast. Santa Cruz County includes charming communities like Capitola, Scotts Valley, and Watsonville, each with its own vibe.
Popular cities include:
• Santa Cruz
• Watsonville
• Capitola
• Scotts Valley
• Aptos
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