City of Grand Rapids

Apply Nature of Work Please note that this job posting is for those who are currently Certified Police Officers or those who will graduate from a Police Academy by April 2025. Patrol: The purpose of this job is to provide police services to the general public and patrol city streets to provide protection of its citizens. Enforces city ordinances and state laws.  Offers professional police presence ...read more

Apply Nature of Work The purpose of this job is to drive a refuse collection vehicle, equipped with a mechanical/robotic-arm, in the collection, transport, and disposal of refuse and recycling material.  Utilize tablet, route management software and cameras in the completion of designated collection routes, throughout the city. Performs under minimal supervision. Trains, guides and assists other ...read more

Apply Nature of Work The purpose of this job is to provide support for the day-to-day clerical and administrative operations of the department. 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 ...read more

Apply Nature of Work The purpose of this job is to perform inspections for compliance with Municipal, State, and National code and identifies defects and potential hazards. Performs residential and commercial building inspections. Receives and reviews applications for construction. Consults with engineers, architects, developers, contractors, owners, and the general public. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & ...read more

Apply Nature of Work The purpose of this position is to perform varied complex clerical/administrative duties. Work involves typing letters, reports, and a variety of documents and forms, maintaining records systems, processing a variety of documents, and entering data in City systems, greeting the public and carrying out various related information processes.  ESSENTIAL DUTIES & ...read more

Apply  Nature of Work  The City of Grand Rapids is accepting applications for upcoming engineering internships. These internships will be located with the Engineering, Water and Mobile GR Traffic Safety Departments and will focus on various types of project work under the direction of Project Managers or Project Engineers.  This is a wonderful opportunity to be a civil engineer working for the ...read more

Apply Nature of Work This in-person internship with Our Community’s Children -- a public/private partnership between the City of Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Public Schools and community partners – will provide opportunities to learn about civic engagement, leadership, youth development, college access and youth employment strategies. Interns will contribute to the design, implementation, and ...read more