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Employment Opportunities

Lake County, Ohio Commissioners Employment Opportunity Page

There is an opening in our department which we are interviewing for currently.  It is for Deputy Recorder.  It’s an administrative position which includes learning to use land records software and customer service and is entry-level.  Please send your resume to [email protected] if interested. 

Lake County Commissioners and the Department of Planning and Community Development are seeking a staff member, Community Development Assistant, to assist in various duties regarding Federal Grants for 40 hours per week. The position assists with Federal Grants, emphasizing the Home Investment Partnership Program (HOME). Candidates may send resumes to Cesilia Soria, Finance/HR Specialist, by email to [email protected] , by October 11, 2024. Please click here to read the entire Job Description.

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The Lake County Engineer’s Office is hosting two hiring events to fill the laborer, mechanic helper, and mechanic positions in the Engineer’s Maintenance Garage.

The next events will take place at the Engineer’s Maintenance Garage located at 550 Blackbrook Road, Painesville Township on:
• Thursday, September 19, 2024, between 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm; and
• Saturday, September 21, 2024, between 9:00 am and 12:00 pm.

As winter is fast approaching and all new team members will be trained for snow removal, all open positions require a Class A or Class B CDL.

The Lake County Engineer offers team members a career with the following benefits:
• Tool allowance for mechanic helpers and mechanics;
• Medical/dental/vision/pet/life insurance;
• OPERS retirement;
• Paid holidays, sick, vacation, and compensatory time;

Salaries for the open positions:
• Laborer: Starting $25.28;
• Mechanic Helper: Starting $26.41 plus a $0.75 tool allowance;
• Mechanic: Starting $28.43 plus a $0.75 tool allowance.

If you are looking for a job and a career, please consider joining our team by attending one of the hiring events on September 19th or 21st for an open interview. We will have skills stations so please dress accordingly.

If you are not able to attend, please send resumes to:
Lake County Engineers Office 105 Main Street, Suite A205, Painesville, Ohio 44077 ATTN: Administrator

Applications and job descriptions are available online at www.lakecountyohio.gov/engineer.

One of the main objectives of the Lake County Engineer’s Department is to keep the roads of Lake County safe for its citizens. As you know, winter is just around the corner, and we are in need of snow plow drivers.

Lake County Sheriff’s Office – Corrections Officers. Candidates can apply in person at the Sheriff’s Office, 104 East Erie Street, Painesville, Ohio 44077, or online at this application form. If you are applying online please complete the application, save the file, and then Email completed applications to: [email protected]. Please click here for the job description.

Lake County Sheriff’s Office – Public Safety Dispatchers. Candidates can apply in person at the Sheriff’s Office, 104 East Erie Street, Painesville, Ohio 44077, or online at this application form. If you are applying online please complete the application, save the file, and then Email completed applications to: [email protected]. Please click here for the job description.

Lake County Sheriff’s Office – Part-Time Deputy Sheriff for Court Services. Candidates can apply in person at the Sheriff’s Office, 104 East Erie Street, Painesville, Ohio 44077, or online at this application form. If you are applying online please complete the application, save the file, and then Email completed applications to: [email protected]. Please click here for the job description.


Lake County Sheriff’s Office – Full-Time Nurse for the Adult Detention Facility. Candidates can apply in person at the Sheriff’s Office, 104 East Erie Street, Painesville, Ohio 44077, or online at this application form. If you are applying online please complete the application, save the file, and then Email completed applications to: [email protected]. Please click here for the job description.