Hiring: Payroll and Benefit Services Unit Chief Company: California Department of Public Health Location: Sacramento, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 14:34:50 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid About the job Required Skills: •This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by serving as the Unit Chief over the Payroll and Benefit Services Unit. •The incumbent works under the general direction of the Supervisor II, Chief of the Payroll and Benefit Services Section Chief. Qualifications: •Extensive technical knowledge of the State of California payroll and benefit process. •Strong interpersonal, analytical, oral and written communication skills. •The ability to listen, observe and draw accurate conclusions. •Flexibility and a willingness to learn from staff and management at all levels. •Skill in delegating and tracking workload deliverables, and in giving and receiving constructive feedback. •Leadership ability, including recognizing, supporting and encouraging opportunities for collaboration and problem solving across the Human Resources Division. •Describe jobs you have held that were analytical and/or technical focused. What were the primary functions and level of independence and responsibility within each role? •Describe a time when you planned, developed, and coordinated program activities or projects from design through evaluation. How did you ensure effective implementation, communicate complex technical concepts clearly, and evaluate the work of others to accomplish these tasks successfully? •In your answer, please include the job(s) in which you performed these duties and length of time spent in each job, including start and end dates (month and year) and level of responsibility. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!