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Hermosa Beach board approves updates to four job descriptions, clarifies police promotion language

Hermosa Beach Civil Service Board · December 2, 2025
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The Hermosa Beach Civil Service Board voted to approve revisions to four class specifications — police sergeant, police lieutenant, equipment mechanic and senior engineer — agreeing to minor edits and to substitute 'community member' for 'citizen' in job descriptions; one member abstained.

The Hermosa Beach Civil Service Board on Dec. 1 approved updates to four job classifications, clarifying internal promotion language for the police sergeant position and ordering minor editorial fixes across the package. The changes affect the police sergeant and lieutenant classifications, the equipment mechanic specification and the senior engineer title.

Tiffany Nguyen, the city’s human-resources manager, told the board the four sets of revisions were proposed by departments and reviewed with employee associations. “We also worked with the associated unions for approval of these proposed changes,” Nguyen said, summarizing the review process and saying the updates ensure job duties and requirements match current practice.

The police sergeant…

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