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State of California

FISH AND GAME LIEUTENANT (SUPE

Pay: $8,167–$11,669/mo

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: San Luis Obispo, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/6/2026

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What they do

A Fish or Game Warden uses authority as a law enforcement official to enforce fishing and hunting laws. Patrols outdoor areas approved for hunting or fishing, checks for violations regarding weapons, licenses or catch limits. Works to protect people and other wildlife in hunting areas. May help with search and rescue operations.

$73,570 / year median in California

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

CED Lieutenant Supervisor Department of Fish and Wildlife

JC-529838 - CED

Lieutenant Supervisor

FISH AND GAME LIEUTENANT

(SUPE $8,167.00 - $11,669.00 per Month New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date:

9/5/2026

Application Methods:

Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties Under the direction of the Captain, the Lieutenant organizes, reviews, directs and supervises the work of wardens engaged in the protection of fish and wildlife, habitat protection, pollution enforcement, prevention of illegal commercialization of wildlife, providing public safety/mutual aid/homeland security to constituency and responding to public requests for service or information.

Personal Leave Program:

Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary salary reductions ranging from 2% to 4.62% in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) hours. Please note that the salary ranges listed in this Job Control may not reflect these reductions associated with the 2025 Personal Leave Program. Please follow the link regarding the 2025 Personal Leave program: Personal Leave Program - Human Resources - CalHR.

Link to exam:

Fish and Game Lieutenant Supervisor You will find additional information about the job in the . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

FISH AND GAME LIEUTENANT

(SUPE Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #:

JC-529838

Position #(s): 566-772-8418-504

Working Title:

CED Lieutenant Supervisor

Classification:

FISH AND GAME LIEUTENANT

(SUPE $8,167.00 - $11,669.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of

Positions:

Work Location:

San Luis Obispo County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time Department Information Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) employees are committed to managing and protecting California's diverse wildlife and the habitats upon which they depend. California is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. As such, CDFW values diverse employees working together to protect nature for all Californians. CDFW is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all backgrounds, cultures and personal experiences can thrive and connect others to our critical mission. Join us and begin a meaningful new career!

Department Website:

https://www.wildlife.ca.gov Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date:

9/5/2026