City of Newark, California

Newark is a vibrant and diverse city located in the heard of the Bay Area. With a population of over 47,000 people, Newark offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility with access to urban excitement, making it a great place to live, work, and play.

In addition to a robust economy, Newark is home to beautiful parks, such as the Don Edwards National Wildlife Refuge, with miles of hiking and biking trails and breathtaking views of the Bay.

With its diverse population and rich cultural heritage, Newark offers a unique and welcoming community that values inclusivity and celebrates diversity. Whether you're looking for a vibrant experience or a quiet suburban lifestyle, Newark has something for everyone.

As an employer, the City of Newark values continuous improvement and continually cultivates a culture of engagement and professional development. As a smaller agency, employees have the opportunity to wear many different hats in their role in serving our community. The City also offers highly competitive compensation and benefits, along with a flexible workplace environment. Come thrive with us and serve our wonderful, supportive community!

We, the employees of the City of Newark, take PRIDE in our service to our community. In the daily course of our work, we value:

Personal Service - Our success and relationships are built upon a foundation of trust and transparency. We conduct ourselves with the highest degree of ethics, integrity, accountability, and professionalism, to ensure we are championing exemplary service to each other and to the community we serve.

Resourcefulness - We actively manage our resources in the most efficient and responsible way possible. We take initiative and build dynamic teams. We train, adapt, and persist to overcome challenges and optimize value and benefit for our community.

Innovation - We are committed to evolving for the future. We generate and execute new ideas to maximize progress for our community and organization. We leverage and invest in technology and other tools to cultivate an environment that inspires imagination, creative problem-solving and forward-thinking.

Diversity - Diversity is vital to our success. We ensure accessibility and a welcoming environment for everyone. We foster equity, inclusion and belonging by honoring our differences, nurturing sensitivity, and creating opportunities so everyone can contribute in meaningful ways.

Engagement - We promote a culture of wellbeing, empowerment, appreciation, and recognition. We practice impactful communication and collaborate to foster teamwork that nurtures lasting connections within our organization and community.