Job Openings

Applications will only be accepted for listed postings.

The City provides its residents and businesses a full range of municipal services related to public safety (police and fire), public works, parks and recreation, development, and administrative services. The City operates an ice arena, golf course, and library. These services are provided by quality staff, including 90 full-time and part-time employees, 30 paid-on-call (volunteer) firefighters and 80 seasonal and temporary workers (mostly in recreational programs).

We believe our competitive salary and benefits packages and an employee-friendly environment are a few of the many reasons why Grand Rapids is such a great place to work. If you are a current city employee or are in the process of becoming one, we extend our best wishes for a successful career with the City of Grand Rapids.

Job Openings Table
Title Status Files Closing Date View
Director of Finance Open - open and accepting applications Open Until Filled View Details
Firefighter Open - open and accepting applications Open Until Filled View Details
Library Public Services Clerk I - (part-time) Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 4/15/22 View Details
Library Public Services Clerk I - (Part-Time) Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 4/15/22 View Details
Maintenance Workers – Seasonal/Temporary Closed - no longer accepting applications Wed 6/1/22 View Details
Maintenance Workers – Seasonal/Temporary Closed - no longer accepting applications Wed 6/1/22 View Details
HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER Closed - no longer accepting applications Wed 8/31/22 View Details
HOSPITAL SECURITY OFFICER Closed - no longer accepting applications Wed 9/14/22 View Details
BUILDING INSPECTOR Closed - no longer accepting applications Mon 10/10/22 View Details
Administrative Assistant (Police Department) Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 12/30/22 View Details
Network Technician - Information Technology Department Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 2/3/23 View Details
Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) Operator Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 3/10/23 View Details
Assistant Community Development Director Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 6/9/23 View Details
Police Officer (Full Time) Closed - no longer accepting applications Mon 7/24/23 View Details
Director of Golf Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 10/13/23 View Details
Security Officer Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 10/13/23 View Details
Hospital Security Officer (Part-Time) Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 12/15/23 View Details
Information Systems Manager Closed - no longer accepting applications Tue 12/26/23 View Details
Information Systems Analyst (Systems Emphasis) Closed - no longer accepting applications Tue 12/26/23 View Details
City Councilmember Closed - no longer accepting applications Thu 1/25/24 View Details
Police Officer (Full-Time) Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 2/16/24 View Details
Assistant Golf Professional Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 3/15/24 View Details
Utility Locator / GIS Technician Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 3/15/24 View Details
Temporary Part-Time Administrative Assistant / Customer Service Representative Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 3/15/24 View Details
Maintenance Workers - Seasonal/Temporary Closed - no longer accepting applications Mon 4/15/24 View Details
Police Officer (Full-Time) Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 6/28/24 View Details
Wastewater Operations Director Closed - no longer accepting applications Mon 8/19/24 View Details
Full-Time Police Officer (New Position) Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 8/23/24 View Details
Lead Hospital Security Officer (Full-Time) Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 9/20/24 View Details
Hospital Security Officer (Full-Time) Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 9/27/24 View Details
Full-Time Police Officer Closed - no longer accepting applications Mon 11/4/24 View Details
Administrative Assistant (Police Department) Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 11/15/24 View Details
Maintenance Worker I - Public Works Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 12/6/24 View Details
Full-Time Police Officer Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 1/10/25 View Details
Director of Finance Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 1/31/25 View Details
Library Public Services Clerk I - (Part-Time) Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 1/31/25 View Details
Assistant Golf Professional Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 1/31/25 View Details
Library Public Services Clerk I - (Part-Time) Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 1/31/25 View Details
Clone of Library Public Services Clerk I - (Part-Time) Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 1/31/25 View Details
Clone of Library Public Services Clerk I - (Part-Time) Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 1/31/25 View Details
Hospital Security Officer (Part-Time) Closed - no longer accepting applications Tue 3/18/25 View Details
Summer Internship for City of Grand Rapids Closed - no longer accepting applications Fri 4/11/25 View Details
Full-Time Police Officer Open - open and accepting applications Fri 5/9/25 View Details
Maintenance Workers - Seasonal/Temporary Closed - no longer accepting applications Sat 5/31/25 View Details