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Dredge Monitor

Temporary, Seasonal Position 

Santa Cruz Harbor is seeking Dredge Monitors for the upcoming dredging season.

Provide for the safety of beach visitors and dredge crewmembers; provide information to the general public about the dredging operation; communicate using a VHF radio; and conduct air monitoring and record observations using a computer. This position requires communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work outdoors on the beach.

The typical schedule runs from October 2025 through April 2026, Monday through Thursday, with some Fridays required, five-hour shifts available from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM or 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Starting pay is $16.50/hour. Positions will remain open until filled.

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Dredge Monitor Job Description

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, submit a completed online application for employment (click here) or pick one up at the Santa Cruz Harbor office, 135 5th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062. Please do not fax or email application documents.

If you have any questions about the position, please call Administrative Services Officer Renee Ghisletta at (831) 475-6161, ext. 1100.

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