Benefits Overview

The word

The City of Torrance recognizes that making the decision to accept a new position includes a number of factors (i.e. salary, benefits, location, etc.).

Not only do we offer a competitive salary range, but an excellent benefits package.

NOTE:  Benefits are frequently improved or altered, so use this information as a guide.  Specific benefit options will be explained in detail at the time of hire.

Paid Time Off

  • Holidays Leave (13 paid per year)
  • Vacation Leave
  • Sick Leave

Retirement Pension

We offer three ways to save:

  • Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)
  • Social Security System
  • Deferred Compensation Plan (tax deferred)

Health & Wellness

We offer comprehensive benefits:

  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Vision Coverage
  • Flexible Benefits (using pre-tax dollars) for health and dependent care expenses
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program

Employee Training & Development

  • Employee Training & Development Classes
  • Career Advancement Program
  • Education Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Recognition

  • Service Awards
  • Spot Award
  • Award of Excellence
  • Personal Achievement Award

Other Benefits

  • Interest-free Computer Loan Program
  • Rideshare/Carpool/Van Pool
  • Secured bike lockers
  • On-site exercise/locker rooms
  • Entertainment/Attractions Discounts
  • Torrance Community Credit Union
  • Employee Referral Incentives