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Make a Difference in Your Community!
Join Team MoVal's Parks and Community Services Division as a Management Assistant.
This recruitment will fill one (1) vacancy for the Parks & Community Services department.
This recruitment will close at 5:00 (PST) on Monday, June 15, 2026
This position will be on a 4/10 schedule with every Friday off.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The City of Moreno Valley is seeking a Management Assistant who provides professional administrative, financial, and analytical support to the Parks and Community Services Department, helping ensure the smooth operation of city programs, services, and initiatives. Under general supervision, this role performs a variety of analyses, prepares reports, manages budgets and grants, supports program implementation, and maintains accurate documentation for both internal and public use. By collecting and interpreting data, making fact-based recommendations, and assisting with departmental projects, the Management Assistant contributes directly to the delivery of high-quality parks, recreation, and community services. This position offers opportunities to grow in responsibility and independence while supporting the Department’s mission of enhancing the community’s quality of life.
JOB DESCRIPTION
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OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE
Our ideal candidate for the Management Assistant for Parks and Community Services is detail-oriented, highly organized, and passionate about public service. They thrive in a collaborative environment, supporting programs and projects that impact parks, recreation, and community engagement. A strong candidate demonstrates analytical thinking, financial acumen, and effective written and verbal communication skills. They are resourceful, proactive, and able to handle multiple priorities while ensuring accuracy and compliance with policies and procedures. Experience in municipal administration, finance, or program management, especially within parks, recreation, or community services, is highly valued. Above all, they bring enthusiasm, professionalism, and a commitment to enhancing the City’s recreational and community programs, making them a trusted and valued member of the team.
MINIMUM AND DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
- A bachelor’s degree in finance, public or business administration or a closely related field; OR, equivalent related work experience;AND
- At least one (1) year of professional experience performing administrative, operations, budgetary and similar analyses.
WHO WE ARE
The City of Moreno Valley prides itself on delivering quality service to our residents and businesses efficiently and effectively through Collaboration, Innovation, Customer Service, and Human-Centric Design. Strategically located in Southern California’s Inland Empire, Moreno Valley is the second-largest city in Riverside County and is close to major hubs such as Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego. This spacious, thriving, and diverse City has a population of over 200,000 residents and offers a variety of business opportunities. For additional information regarding the City, please click
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ABOUT THE PARKS AND COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT
The mission of the Parks and Community Services Department is to enhance the quality of life in Moreno Valley by providing safe and welcoming parks, trails and open spaces, and by offering enriching recreational opportunities through quality facilities, programs, services and activities for our residents. We take great pride in promoting the safety and well-being of City of Moreno Valley youth and families, through positive recreational, social and educational opportunities. For more information about the Parks & Community Services Department, please click
here.
Job Type: Full-time Career
Agency: Parks & Community Services
Location: CITY HALL 14177 Frederick Street, Moreno Valley