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Current Employment Openings
Current Employment Openings
 
The City of Tampa is currently operating with hiring restrictions whereby only mission critical jobs will be filled.
  • In the event a job is identified for external recruitment, it will be posted here.
  • Job openings will also be updated on our Job Line, (813)274-8115.
  • At this time, there is no determined date that the hiring restriction will be lifted.
  • Updated information will be posted at this location as it becomes available.

The City of Tampa is currently accepting employment applications for the following classes of work. Applications must be received or postmarked by the designated closing date. Applications received or postmarked after the closing date will not be processed. Drug Testing is included in all pre-employment medical examinations.

If the job for which you are applying indicates a testing requirement with walk-in testing hours, your application will not be processed until you take the test.  Unless specified otherwise, testing is conducted at City Hall (315 East Kennedy Blvd), during the hours posted in the job description.  You may call Employment Services at 813/274-8911 to verify that you qualify to take the test.

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...or in person at
2nd Floor City Hall
315 East Kennedy Blvd
Tampa, FL 33602
8am-5pm Mon. thru Fri.
...or via mail to
City of Tampa, Employment Services
306 East Jackson Street
Tampa, FL  33602

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Phone Numbers
Job Line (813)274-8115
Office (813)274-8911
Fax (813)274-8913

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Current Advertised Positions / Minimum Qualifications Closing Date
AWT Plant Technician III - Industrial Instrumentation
Salary range: $21.69 - $30.85 an hour. High-school graduation or GED with six (6) years of utility experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Selected employee will have one (1) year beyond the standard probationary period to achieve the qualifying skills sets. Select job title for further information.
March 17, 2010
AWT Plant Technician Tr
Salary range: $13.56 - $19.27 an hour. High-school or GED graduation, preferably with utility experience; or a equivalent combination of training and experience. Selected employee will have one (1) year beyond the standard probationary period to achieve the qualifying skill set to meet Level I of the multi-skilled worker matrix. Select job title for further information.
March 17, 2010
Engineer I - Engineer I (Civil)
Salary range: $50,003.20 - $74,963.20 a year. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably related to the area of assignment. Note: Individuals currently in their last semester of school may apply. Should they be selected prior to graduation, they will have six (6) months to complete their degree in order to retain their position. Experience with hydraulic modeling and geographic information systems is highly desirable. Select job title for further information.
March 18, 2010
Environmental Scientist I
(Departmental Promotional Recruitment - open only to current City of Tampa employees within the designated department)
Salary range: $41,787.20 - $62,587.20 a year. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or a related field, and six (6) months experience in either field or laboratory work in aquatic biology, microbiological analysis or laboratory analysis; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Note: An acceptable transcript of college coursework/credits may be requested. Select job title for further information.
March 15, 2010
Firefighter
Salary range: $14.88 - $27.39 an hour. Minimum Age: 18 years. High-school or an equivalency certificate issued by a State Board of Education. Licenses/Certificates: Possession of a State of Florida Firefighter Certificate of Compliance. Possession of a Paramedic or EMT-Basic Certificate as issued by the State of Florida Department of Health. Possession of a valid Florida Driver’s License. Select job title for further information.
March 31, 2010
Grounds Maintenance Intern - East Tampa
Salary range: $7.25 an hour. Applicants must Live within the boundaries of East Tampa. Copy and paste link to view map: http://www.tampagov.net/dept_clean_city/files/ccd_east.pdf. Be at least 16 - 18 years old. Be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background check and drug test. Select job title for further information.
April 30, 2010
Grounds Maintenance Intern - Ctiy Wide
Salary range: $7.25 an hour. Applicants must: Be at least 16 - 18 years old. Be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background check and drug test. Select job title for further information.
April 30, 2010
Paramedic
(Departmental Promotional Recruitment - open only to current City of Tampa employees within the designated department)
Salary range: $18.48 - $30.29 an hour $46,126.08 - $75,603.84 a year. Performs a variety of responsible firefighting and rescue tasks, which include driving and maintaining emergency equipment. Applicants must be currently employed as a Tampa Firefighter or Driver Engineer. Possession of a valid Florida driver's license and current State of Florida, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services Certification as a Paramedic. Select job title for further information.
March 19, 2010
Police Officer
Salary Range: $46,384.00 - $75,358.40. Minimum Age: 21 years. U. S. Citizen. Applicants must possess State Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer or be currently enrolled in a Florida Commission-approved Law Enforcement Basic Recruit Program. Select Job Title for further information including education/work experience qualifications, required documents, and examination process.
applications accepted until further notice
Seasonal Pool Guard - Lifeguard
Salary range: $8.75 - $9.25 an hour. Be at least 16 years old or older. Be able to commit to a 10-week schedule. Be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background check and drug test. Current nationally certified First Aid and Lifeguarding certificates. CPR for the Professional Rescuer certificate. Valid Florida driver's license is preferred. Select job title for further information.
July 31, 2010
Seasonal Recreation Leader - Summer Athletic Program Leader
Salary range: $8.75 – $9.25 an hour. Be at least 18 years old or older. Possess experience in teaching gymnastics and dance to preschool and school-age children. Be able to commit to a 9-week schedule. Be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background check and drug test. Select job title for further information.
July 31, 2010
Seasonal Recreation Leader - Summer Reading Coordinator
Salary range: $12.00 an hour. Be at least 18 years old or older. Possess a State of Florida teacher certification with background or certification in language arts and/or reading. Be able to commit to a 9-week schedule. Be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background check and drug test. Select job title for further information.
July 31, 2010
Seasonal Recreation Leader - Summer Recreation Leader
Salary range: $8.75 - $9.25 an hour. Be at least 18 years old or older. Have a high school or equivalency degree. Be able to commit to a 9-week schedule. Be able to attend two (4) hour training sessions. Be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background check and drug test. Select job title for further information.
July 31, 2010
Seasonal Recreation Leader - Summer Roving Art Program Leader
Salary range: $8.75 - $9.25 an hour. Be at least 18 years old or older. Possess experience in teaching gymnastics and dance to preschool and school-age children. Be able to commit to a 9-week schedule. Be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background check and drug test. Select job title for further information.
July 31, 2010
Solid Waste Code Enfor Officer
Salary range: $17.11 - $24.37 an hour. Graduation from an accredited high school and one (1) year public contact work experience, preferably including six (6) months experience in the enforcement of municipal codes; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Possession of a valid Florida driver’s license. Select job title for further information.
March 22, 2010
Water Quality Assurnc Off - Water Quality Assurance Officer
Salary range: $80,433.60 - $120,640.00 a year. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master’s degree (preferably a doctorate degree) in biology, chemistry, microbiology or a related field and broad and five (5) years water quality assurance experience at the management and professional level, including five (5) years experience in water quality regulatory issues, surface water quality, chemical and biological analysis and interpretation, plus distribution system water quality issues and research funding and management. An acceptable transcript of college coursework/credits may be requested. Select job title for further information.
applications accepted until further notice