Mission San Juan Capistrano, historic landmark and museum is the Birthplace of Orange County, was founded more than two hundred years ago as the 7th of 21 missions statewide, and one with a chapel still standing where Fr. Serra once celebrated Mass. Today it is a monument to California's multi-cultural history, embracing its Native American, Spanish, Mexican and European heritage. Originally built as a self sufficient community by Spanish Padres and Native Americans, the Mission was a center for agriculture, industry, education and religion. Employment: Mission San Juan Capistrano is an equal opportunity employer and is seeking dedicated individuals committed to the preservation and conservation of this timeless and cherished institution. As Orange County’s only Mission and destination for over 320,000 annual visitors, we are dedicated and passionate about preserving it for future generations and to provide a place of Inspiration, Education and Preservation for all who enter. Cultural Statement Historic Mission San Juan Capistrano employees are dedicated to: Safety – We work to ensure a safe work and public environment Stewardship – We practice sound policies to preserve the Landmark and hold ourselves accountable in accordance with national standards for preservation Service – We share a commitment to serve the community, guests, volunteers, and co-workers uniquely treating each as special and with hospitality Experience – We work to leave a lasting impact with each guest’s experience Mission San Juan Capistrano received recognition as "Top Work Places 2014" by the Orange County Register.