Process Server

The Position

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This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on:
7/15/24, 8/12/24, 9/9/24 (final)
Process Servers perform duties related to locating persons and serving legal process.

Examples of Knowledge and Abilities

Ability to

• Plan and organize daily workload
• Maintain simple recordkeeping systems
• Develop information from the public and other sources to identify persons to be served
• Evaluate situations and people accurately and adopt effective courses of action
• Learn the procedure for the service of different types of process
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships
• Safely operate a motor vehicle
• Speak, read, and write English at a level necessary for successful job performance.

Employment Qualifications

There are no minimum education or experience requirements for this class.

Special Requirements

All persons appointed to positions in this class:

• Must possess a valid California Drivers License, Class C or higher, by date of appointment; failure to maintain such license may be cause for personnel action under Civil Service Commission Rule 11.4.

and
Must be at least 18 years old by date of appointment pursuant to California Civil Procedures. and
Must be able to work irregular hours, nights, weekends and holidays if needed.

*** All persons considered for appointments to this class are subject to a background check.

Probationary Period

The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months.