Job Classifications

The Foster City workforce consists of approximately 185 full-time employees working in about 85 job classifications.

Job descriptions when created or modified for each classification are approved by the City Council. The salary range for each classification is also approved by the City Council at creation and annually as part of the annual budget process. Job descriptions and salary ranges for each classification are a matter of public record.

This listing of job classifications and salary ranges is provided as a service to prospective employees, as well as a resource for local municipalities performing salary comparisons.

Job Title Bargaining Group
Accountant I/II Other Management
Accounting Manager Other Management
Accounting Specialist AFSCME - General Unit
Administrative Assistant I AFSCME - General Unit
Administrative Assistant II AFSCME - General Unit
Administrative Services Director Executive Management
Assistant City Manager Executive Management
Assistant Engineer Other Management
Assistant Finance Director Other Management
Assistant Planner Other Management
Associate Civil Engineer Other Management
Associate Planner Other Management
Building and Vehicle Maintenance Manager Other Management
Building Inspector AFSCME - General Unit
Building Lead Maintenance Worker AFSCME - Maintenance Unit
Building Maintenance Worker I AFSCME - Maintenance Unit
Building Maintenance Worker II AFSCME - Maintenance Unit
Building Permit Technician AFSCME - General Unit
Building Services Assistant Hourly/Part-Time/Seasonal
Building Services Coordinator AFSCME - General Unit
Building Services Coordinator Assistant Hourly/Part-Time/Seasonal
Chief Building Official Other Management
Chief of Police Executive Management
City Clerk Communications Director Executive Management
City Manager Executive Management
Clerical Assistant Hourly/Part-Time/Seasonal
Code Enforcement Officer I AFSCME - General Unit
Code Enforcement Officer II AFSCME - General Unit
Communications Manager Other Management
Community Development Director Executive Management
Department Intern Hourly/Part-Time/Seasonal
Deputy City Clerk Other Management
Deputy City Manager Executive Management
Director of Parks and Recreation Executive Management
Director of Public Works Executive Management
Economic Development Manager Other Management
Engineering Manager Other Management
Equipment Maintenance Worker AFSCME - Maintenance Unit
Finance Director Executive Management
Financial Services Manager Other Management
Fire Battalion Chief - Admin Other Management
Fire Captain IAFF
Fire Chief Executive Management
Fire Marshal Other Management
Firefighter IAFF
Fleet Supervisor Other Management
Housing Coordinator Other Management
Human Resources Analyst Other Management
Human Resources Director Executive Management
Human Resources Manager Other Management
Human Resources Technician Other Management
Information Technology Manager Other Management
Junior Engineer Other Management
Lead Police Dispatcher FCPOA
Management Analyst Other Management
Management Assistant Other Management
Management Assistant to the City Manager Other Management
Management Coordinator Other Management
Mechanic I AFSCME - Maintenance Unit
Office Assistant I AFSCME - General Unit
Office Assistant II AFSCME - General Unit
Parks Irrigation Technician AFSCME - Maintenance Unit
Parks Lead Maintenance Worker AFSCME - Maintenance Unit
Parks Maintenance Manager Other Management
Parks Maintenance Supervisor Other Management
Parks Maintenance Worker AFSCME - Maintenance Unit
Parks Maintenance Worker I AFSCME - Maintenance Unit
Parks Maintenance Worker II AFSCME - Maintenance Unit
Payroll Technician Other Management
Planning Manager Other Management
Plans Examiner AFSCME - General Unit
Police Captain Other Management
Police Corporal FCPOA
Police Dispatch Supervisor FCPOA
Police Dispatcher FCPOA
Police Lieutenant Other Management
Police Officer FCPOA
Police Officer Recruit FCPOA
Police Records Specialist AFSCME - General Unit
Police Records Supervisor Other Management
Police Sergeant FCPOA
Principal Management Analyst Other Management
Public Works Lead Maintenance Worker AFSCME - Maintenance Unit
Public Works Maintenance Manager Other Management
Public Works Maintenance Superintendent Other Management
Public Works Maintenance Worker AFSCME - Maintenance Unit
Public Works Maintenance Worker I AFSCME - Maintenance Unit
Public Works Maintenance Worker II AFSCME - Maintenance Unit
Records Analyst I Other Management
Records Analyst II Other Management
Recreation Coordinator I AFSCME - General Unit
Recreation Coordinator II AFSCME - General Unit
Recreation Leader I Hourly/Part-Time/Seasonal
Recreation Leader II Hourly/Part-Time/Seasonal
Recreation Leader III Hourly/Part-Time/Seasonal
Recreation Manager Other Management
Senior Accountant Other Management
Senior Accounting Specialist AFSCME - General Unit
Senior Building Inspector AFSCME - General Unit
Senior Civil Engineer Other Management

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