City of Grand Rapids

Apply Now ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES  The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Operates refuse truck, some with a hydraulic arm to move heavy, sometimes frozen ...read more

Apply Now Nature of Work An Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Technician performs highly skilled technical work to support a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. This role provides seasoned dual-skillset technical and electronics support responsibilities to maintain a highly secure network for public transportation and safety. Work assignments are broad in scope and ...read more

Apply Now Nature of Work The purpose of this job is to plan, organize, coordinate, and administer the operations of City's Parks and Recreation Department. Work includes direct administrative support to the Department Director, direct engagement with the public, policy, and strategy development, daily management, and supervision of operations in recreation, golf, planning, maintenance and ...read more

Apply Now Nature of Work This recruitment process is for the selection of candidates to be hired by the City of Grand Rapids in January, at which time selected candidates will be sponsored to attend a designated Police Academy. A mandatory Police Academy Orientation at Grand Valley State University (GVSU), will be held on July 28, 2026. You must be available for the orientation and entire ...read more

Apply Now Nature of Work GENERAL SUMMARY The purpose of this job is to collect, compile, analyze and report information on technical, demographic, financial and/or budget data of the City to serve as a basis for reporting, rate setting, monitoring or other financial and/or budget analyses. Compiles, analyzes and reports financial and/or budget information to help produce and maintain ...read more

Apply Now Nature of Work The purpose of this job is to assist the department manager in the day-to-day operations of the Environmental Services Department. Coordinates and gives direction to staff at various levels regarding projects, budgets, contracts, priorities and policies. Investigates and reports on special cases and circumstances that come up when conditions warrant. Essential Duties ...read more

Apply Now Nature of Work The purpose of this job is to perform inspections with Municipal, State and National codes and identify defects and potential hazards. Perform fire and life safety code enforcement on new and existing building, special events, and processes. Perform this work independently under the general supervision of the City Building Official and City Fire Marshal ...read more

Apply Now Nature of Work The purpose of this job is to assist, record and analyze information on departmental programs and project proposals. Completes special projects and data analysis. Performs duties under the direction of a superior who gives guidance and assistance. Reviews in-progress and upon completion. Manages work schedule to ensure all office duties and goals are completed in a ...read more