About The Position

The Port of Seattle is seeking a Washington State resident to serve as an unpaid volunteer member of its Police Civil Service Commission. The commissioner serves alongside two other commissioners, providing oversight and helping ensure the Port’s Police Civil Service System is administered fairly, consistently, and in accordance with applicable Port resolutions, Police Civil Service Rules, and relevant laws. The Commission typically meets quarterly on the first Tuesday of January, April, July, and October when there is business to conduct. Meetings generally last one to two hours. The appointment is for a four-year term, with a maximum of two consecutive terms. The Executive Director of the Port of Seattle is the appointing authority. This appointment does not include Port of Seattle employee benefits or compensation. Applicants should submit a current resume and a letter of interest by email. Applications are due October 30, 2026. The Civil Service Secretary – Chief Examiner will review applications and provide recommendations to the Executive Director for appointment.

Requirements

  • Be a resident of Washington State.
  • Not be a current employee of the Port of Seattle.
  • Be willing to serve in an unpaid volunteer capacity and participate in Commission meetings as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Provide oversight of the Port of Seattle Police Civil Service System.
  • Help ensure compliance with applicable Port resolutions, Police Civil Service Rules, and relevant laws.
  • Participate in Commission meetings and proceedings.
  • Help ensure Commission proceedings are conducted in an orderly, fair, and timely manner.
  • Review meeting agendas, minutes, reports, and other Commission business.
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