YREKA – The 10th District Agricultural Association – Siskiyou Golden Fairground is recruiting to fill one (1) Maintenance Worker position located in Yreka, CA. The job posting can be found on the fair website www.sisqfair.com and the filing deadline is set for November 15, 2023.
The position salary range is $4057 to $4672 per month depending on experience and includes a robust benefit package. The association is looking for an employee that would like to make this full time position into a career.
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free workplace. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs in inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
165 years young, the Siskiyou Golden Fair will run August 7-11, 2024, at the Siskiyou Golden Fairgrounds in Yreka. For more information visit the website at www.sisqfair.com or call the fair office at 842-2767.
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