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Administrative Assistant (Former Employee), Palo Alto, CA – March 6, 2013
City Hall is a very interesting place to work, and, when I was there, Palo Alto city employees were almost all awesome people.
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It is productive place but depends to much on person to do many may things. No backup provided.
Sr. NETWORK ENGINEER/Sr. SYSTEM ANALYST (Current Employee), Palo Alto, CA – February 20, 2013
Pros: offers opportunity to move around
Cons: i wear too many hats and do many projects at the same time
City is one of the innovator and user of technology. A great place to work but lately it has become a corporate environment and the culture has changed to extreme stress and fear. I perform dozens of technical solutions and provide them everyday. The hardest part of my job is getting materials on time. My co-workers are great and very helpful.I have – more... learned patience working with City PD & FD departments. I have done over 200 project for the City since I joined. – less
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TEMP MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT (Former Employee), Palo Alto, CA – January 12, 2013
Pros: good pay
Cons: lots of workers
• Labor work golf course maintenance
• Mowed greens and raked sand traps
• Worked with many different types of heavy equipment
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it was a good contract job
meter reader (Former Employee), Palo Alto, CA – October 17, 2012
Pros: staying active walking 10 miles a day
Cons: contract
nice people, nice environment- but only a contract- walked approx 10 miles a day reading meters.
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System Water Operator - State Licensed D3 / #27786 (Former Employee), Palo Alto, CA – October 1, 2012
Pros: learned a great deal, great city
cpa invested a lot of time and money into my education, that is very important to me, advancement should be a part of the culture in all places of work, my time with the city was mostly very good.
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About CITY OF PALO ALTO

Established in 1896, the City of Palo Alto Utilities now provides Electric, Natural Gas, Water, Waste Water collection and Dark – Read more