City of Grand Rapids

  • Government - Gobierno
300 Monroe NW, Room 840
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 456-3027
(616) 456-3000 (fax)
  • Jobs

    Police Officer (Certified/Certifiable 26-03)
    Category: Government
    Apply NowNature 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 May 2026. 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 ...read more

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    Phone:(616) 456-3176
    Fax:(616) 456-3000
    Heavy Equipment Mechanic
    Category: Facilities, Maintenance, and Repair
    Apply NowNature of Work The purpose of this job is to perform preventive maintenance, inspection and repairs to heavy equipment with a variety of gasoline and diesel engines. Responsible for preparing work orders and the requisition of parts and equipment for repair.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES  The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties ...read more

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    Phone:(616) 456-3176
    Fax:(616) 456-3000
    Deputy Chief Financial Officer
    Category: Executive and Management
    Apply NowNature of Work The purpose of this job is to plan, direct, oversee and provide overall financial planning, analysis, direction and oversight throughout the organization. Provides general oversight, guidance and direction for the annual budget preparation process. Provides direction and oversight to the City Manager and City Commission over a wide range of diverse topics.  This position ...read more

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    Phone:(616) 456-3176
    Fax:(616) 456-3000
    Secretary to the City Manager
    Category: Administrative, Support & Clerical
    Apply NowNature of Work This is highly advanced secretarial and administrative work for the City Manager. The incumbent works in a very active executive office environment and frequently is exposed to complex, sensitive, political or controversial matters.  The incumbent must provide expert-professional secretarial support, customer service and must be organized, detailed and results-oriented. ...read more

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    Phone:(616) 456-3176
    Fax:(616) 456-3000
    Recreation Program Technical Supervisor
    Category: Executive and Management
    Apply NowNature of Work This is supervisory, professional work in overseeing and coordinating recreation, athletic, and event programming at the new MLK Community Center located in Martin Luther King Park. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor to provide program management supervision. The Recreation Program Technical Supervisor plays a vital role in ...read more

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    Phone:(616) 456-3176
    Fax:(616) 456-3000
    Parking Services Shift Supervisor
    Category: Transportation and Warehousing
    Apply NowNature of Work The purpose of this job is to supervise facility attendants, traffic personnel and protective services officers. Maintains parking access control equipment and ensures customer service and cleanliness of facility. Orders supplies, tickets, and maintain spare parts to reduce equipment down time. Directs traffic and assist on all load in/outs.  Responds to all complaint, ...read more

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    Phone:(616) 456-3176
    Fax:(616) 456-3000
    Assistant Project Manager - Engineering
    Category: Engineering/Design
    Apply NowNature of Work The City of Grand Rapids offers a highly collaborative environment where we support one another to build a vibrant community. As an Assistant Project Manager, you'll be part of a team that values communication, organization, and self-motivation. You’ll work closely with experienced staff while sharing project information with the public. The Engineering Department is ...read more

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    Phone:(616) 456-3176
    Fax:(616) 456-3000
    Customer Service Community Liaison
    Category: Government
    Apply NowNature of Work This is responsible professional and managerial work to provide support to Code Compliance in handling specialized customer service issues for community members who require additional support related to city services.  The position will primarily focus on resolving complex matters for the city’s most vulnerable community members who struggle with accessing or understanding ...read more

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    Phone:(616) 456-3176
    Fax:(616) 456-3000
    Journeyman Electrician
    Category: Energy and Utilities
    Apply Now Nature of Work The purpose of this job is to install, maintain, test, repair, upgrade electrical equipment and infrastructure ranging from low voltage (600Volts or less) and medium voltage (600Volts to 12,470Volts). ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by ...read more

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    Phone:(616) 456-3176
    Fax:(616) 456-3000
    Financial Assistant I
    Category: Financial Services
    Apply Now Nature of Work The purpose of this job is to perform clerical accounting and other procedural financial transactions work involving the preparation, maintenance and review of financial and/or related records or documents. The current opening in Engineering department will work on the Accounting team, assisting in payroll and related functions and ensuring that vendors get paid for ...read more

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    Phone:(616) 456-3176
    Fax:(616) 456-3000
    Financial Assistant II
    Category: Financial Services
    Apply Now Nature of Work The purpose of this job is to perform clerical and paraprofessional accounting and other financial transactions work involving the preparation, maintenance and review of financial and/or related records or documents. The work requires understanding of highly complex processes and/or complex policies, rules and regulations. Provides guidance and leadership to less ...read more

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    Phone:(616) 456-3176
    Fax:(616) 456-3000
    Community Development Director
    Category: Executive and Management
    Apply Now Community Development Director The position involves high-level professional and managerial responsibilities for leading the Community Development Department. This includes planning, organizing, coordinating, and directing all department activities. Key duties include:Administering federal and state grant programs,Running housing rehabilitation and homeownership programs, ...read more

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    Phone:(616) 456-3176
    Fax:(616) 456-3000
    Director of Parks and Recreation
    Category: Executive and Management
    Apply Now The Ideal Candidate The Director of Parks and Recreation is responsible for leading the overall operations of the City's park system, recreational programming, forestry, and cemeteries for the City of Grand Rapids. The ideal candidate is a visionary, emotionally intelligent leader with a deep commitment to public service, community engagement, and operational excellence. This ...read more

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    Phone:(616) 456-3176
    Fax:(616) 456-3000
    Real & Personal Property Appraiser I
    Category: Government
    Apply Now Nature of Work This is entry level technical real and personal property field work performed for the Assessor's Office of the City of Grand Rapids. Work includes inspecting new construction, including alterations and additions, and determining the type of construction used and the square footage of the building and land. Work also includes visiting commercial and industrial real ...read more

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    Phone:(616) 456-3176
    Fax:(616) 456-3000
    Plant Assistant I
    Category: Facilities, Maintenance, and Repair
    Apply Now Nature of Work This is a Natural Progression position. Satisfactory completion of the assigned duties and responsibilities results in appointment to Plant Assistant II. This is manual and some semiskilled work in the care and maintenance of Wastewater Treatment Plant Facilities and grounds. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The intent of this job description is to provide a ...read more

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    Phone:(616) 456-3176
    Fax:(616) 456-3000