Lake Oswego (population 35,860) is consistently rated one of Oregon’s most livable cities, with one of the highest per capita income and median household income in the state. Located in northwest Oregon, on the banks of the Willamette River and hugging the shore of a 405 acre lake, Lake Oswego is nestled among many of Oregon’s greatest attractions: Mount Hood, the Oregon Coast, the Columbia Gorge and nearby vineyards, farmlands, and forests. Its residents are well educated and highly involved in community and school activities. It has a superb library, expansive parks and natural areas, a community arts center and an outstanding center for senior citizens. The schools in the city rate among the best in the state with more than 80& of high school students going on to college.
The Lake Oswego City Charter establishes a “council-manager” form of government. In this form of government, legislative and policy authority is vested in a volunteer city council, while the administrative authority for day to day operations is vested in the appointed professional city manager.
The City is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, physical disability, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, union affiliation, political affiliation or other protected status or activities. Regular employees are provided with excellent benefits including retirement with the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System; paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave; medical, dental and vision care coverage for employees and dependents; paid life insurance and long term disability.
Come and join a great team of employees who are committed to providing excellent service to the community of Lake Oswego.
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