Career Opportunities

Bella Vista Water District is currently recruiting!

Meter Reader – 

The Meter Reader position is a full-time, in-person position within the District’s Administration Department. The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors, demonstrates strong attention to detail, and approaches tasks with a positive, solution-driven mindset while understanding the importance of following established procedures and directions.

Successful candidates will be dependable team players with strong customer service skills, the ability to effectively navigate a variety of computer applications, and a valid Class C driver’s license. A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

This is an entry-level position with a salary range of $25.05 to $27.64 per hour, in addition to the excellent benefits package outlined below.

Job Description – Meter Reader

Employment Application - Fillable

Open until filled – The first review of applications is scheduled for June 1, 2026.

 The benefits package for the Meter Reader position includes: 

  • 9/80 Workweek (Every other Friday off)
  • Vacation, Sick, Floater, and Twelve (12) paid holidays annually
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for employee plus dependents
  • $50,000 Employee Life insurance policy
  • CalPERS Retirement Plan, which includes retirement health insurance
  • 457 Deferred compensation plans

To apply for the Meter Reader position, please submit a completed Bella Vista Water District application, a copy of your recent (within 30 days) California driving record, and any accompanying documents to our office at 11368 E. Stillwater Way, Redding, CA 96003, or by email to ddias@bvwd.org

California driving records can be obtained online through the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) here: https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/customer-service/request-vehicle-or-driver-records/online-driver-record-request/

Water Treatment Superintendent (T5) - 

We are seeking a motivated and experienced professional to lead a team of five staff, support long-term planning and system reliability, and ensure the delivery of high-quality water to our community. This position reports directly to the General Manager.

Open until filled – The first review of applications is scheduled for May 13, 2026.

Position Highlights:
• $105,000 – $132,000 (DOE)
• 9/80 schedule (every other Friday off)
• CalPERS retirement and comprehensive benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision (cost share)
• 12 paid holidays, PTO, and administrative leave
• $50,000 District-paid life insurance
• Deferred compensation plan

To apply for the position, please submit a completed Bella Vista Water District application, a current California DMV driving record (dated within the last 30 days), and accompanying documents to our office at 11368 E. Stillwater Way, Redding, CA 96003 or by email to ddias@bvwd.org