Company Description:
The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified persons are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, political affiliation or disability, as outlined in the State Affirmative Action Plan.
The State of Nevada publishes several different types of recruitment announcements (i.e., unclassified and classified). You are strongly encouraged to view each category listed below to ensure you are aware of all the employment opportunities available to you.
Environment
State employees can expect to work in an environment in which they will be treated fairly in accordance with the law. Performance evaluations are conducted regularly, opportunities for promotion and advancement are available, and various training classes are offered to enhance and supplement skill sets. Customer service and professionalism are heavily emphasized in all offices. The majority of State employees work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; with some offices offering flexible hours. Some State employees work in facilities and programs requiring 24 hour, 7 day a week coverage.
Shortly after being hired, new employees are encouraged to participate in a training session called Orientation to State Employment. This session outlines in detail the rules, regulations, policies and benefits of State employees. New employees will serve a probationary period of either six months or one year before achieving permanent status. This probationary period is used to allow new employees to become familiar with the responsibilities and procedures of the position as well as prove their competence and reliability. State employees are eligible to compete in recruitments for promotional openings after six months of continuous service.
The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified persons are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, political affiliation or disability, as outlined in the State Affirmative Action Plan.
The State of Nevada publishes several different types of recruitment announcements (i.e., unclassified and classified). You are strongly encouraged to view each category listed below to ensure you are aware of all the employment opportunities available to you.
Environment
State employees can expect to work in an environment in which they will be treated fairly in accordance with the law. Performance evaluations are conducted regularly, opportunities for promotion and advancement are available, and various training classes are offered to enhance and supplement skill sets. Customer service and professionalism are heavily emphasized in all offices. The majority of State employees work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; with some offices offering flexible hours. Some State employees work in facilities and programs requiring 24 hour, 7 day a week coverage.
Shortly after being hired, new employees are encouraged to participate in a training session called Orientation to State Employment. This session outlines in detail the rules, regulations, policies and benefits of State employees. New employees will serve a probationary period of either six months or one year before achieving permanent status. This probationary period is used to allow new employees to become familiar with the responsibilities and procedures of the position as well as prove their competence and reliability. State employees are eligible to compete in recruitments for promotional openings after six months of continuous service.