Employment Opportunities

The City of Delray Beach staff is committed to demonstrating our core values of:

Service
Performance
Integrity
Responsibility
Innovation
Teamwork


Fleet Mechanic

Minimum Hourly: $15.18
Maximum Hourly: $22.42

Perform mechanical and service work on all City vehicles, trucks, and other equipment such as: front ends; four wheel brake job; tire replacement/repair; electrical repair; tune-ups; carburetor/fuel injection repairs; drive train repairs; diesel repairs/minor service. Pick up and deliver vehicles to various vendors. Repair parts on vehicles and equipment.

Mechanical Electrical Technician

Minimum Hourly: $17.58
Maximum Hourly: $26.00

Perform general maintenance and repair of fixed and portable generators, as well as, other City equipment as required. Perform preventative maintenance. Ability to follow written and oral instructions. Lift articles weighing more than 50 pounds.

Ocean Rescue Officer and Ocean Lifeguard Trainee

Ocean Rescue Officer - part-time $12.66 hr.

EMT and Ocean Lifesaving experience required. High school graduate or GED. Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License, CPR for the Professional Rescuer (BLS Provider), State of Florida EMT Certification. 

Ocean Rescue Lifeguard Trainee - part-time  $12.66 hr.

High school graduate of GEDC. Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License, CPR for the Professional Rescuer (BLS Provider), must obtain EMT Certification within one year of hire.

Plan Reviewer II Fire Dept.

Minimum Hourly: $22.80
Maximum Hourly: #34/50

Review and comment on construction plans and applications for routine projects, except one and two family dwellings for compliance with fire and life safety code requirements. Prepare comments identifying code deficiencies. Calculate all required building permit and related development fees. Attend meetings with staff, engineers, architects, and contractors, for technical assistance and resolutions to various problems. Maintain proficiency with code changes and ordinances. Prepare comments identifying code deficiencies. Operate computer. Provide technical information to the general public for questions relating to building code requirements. May review fire protection systems design documents for applicable code compliance. May perform site inspections to confirm construction compliance with approved plans.

 

Police Officer

Minimum Salary:  $42,200
Maximum Salary: $65,468

Police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Must engage in law enforcement patrols of the City of Delray Beach by car, on foot, motorcycle, or bicycle. Work is performed under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant and includes working rotation shifts. Must affect arrests either through the use of restraints or trained maneuvers, as well as process and transport prisoners. Must be able to prepare reports using appropriate grammar, symbols, and mathematical computations; and communicate effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels, with other officers and supervisors, other agencies, and attorneys. Must be able to gather information for investigative purposes; perform searches of people, buildings, and vehicles; and conduct surveillance. Must be able to perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies, and disasters when required. Must be "on-call" to work during hurricane threats and "civil" emergencies.

Pool Lifeguard

Minimum Hourly: $11.48
Maximum Hourly: $17.39

Maintain safety, enforcement of the pool rules and regulations. Must  be able to handle emergency situations that may occur and must assist in the daily maintenance of the pool and facility, rescue swimmers when required and perform minor first aid. Will assist with swim lessons. .

Recreation Supervisor III 505 Teen Center

Minimum Hourly: $18.01
Maximum Hourly: $27.01

Experience in planning, budgeting, and implementing of social recreational teen activities as they pertain to Teen Recreation Center and Skate Park. Assists staff in planning and implementing special event programs. Coordinate building maintenance functions, manage Recreation Center operations. Advises and assists Delray Teen Council, clubs, organizations and the general public. Insures that City policies and procedures are followed, for the welfare and safety of staff/teens and facility general public. 

Summer Camp Program Parks and Recreation

Recreation Supervisor I: $13.18 hr.
Recreation Leader II - $10.74 hr.
Recreation Leader III - $11.48
Recreation Leader III (Inclusion/Special Needs Training Program) $11.48 hr.

Based on college credits, hourly wage can increase.
High school graduate or GED. A comparable amount of training, education, or volunteer experience can be substituted for the minimum qualifications. Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License, First Aid and AED/CPR Certification.
Recreation Supervisor I:
Bachelor's Degree in recreation or related field and/or two years supervisory experience. Oversee 60 children and 3 staff. Reconcile money on a daily basis for each summer camp activity. Keep up with the children's attendance. Experience and considerable knowledge in a Summer Camp Program. Ability to organize recreational activities with children 5-12. Knowledge of leadership skills, ability to plan, organizes and conduct Summer Camp activities.
Recreation Leader II: Experience and considerable knowledge in a Summer Camp Program. Ability to organize recreational activities with children 5-12. Knowledge of leadership skills, ability to plan, organize and conduct Summer Camp activities.
Recreation Leader III: Two years experience and considerable knowledge in a Summer Camp Program. Ability to organize recreational activities with children 5-12. Knowledge of leadership skills, ability to plan, organize and conduct Summer Camp activities.
Recreation Leader III (InclusionSpecial Needs Training Program)
High school graduate or GED. Experience in one or more phases of Inclusion Recreation Programs. Mainstream Special Needs children in the Summer Camp Program. Partnership with "THE ARC" which provides training in disabilities and their characteristics, ADA, staff sensitivity training and training relating to special needs children. 

Days and Hours of Work: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m to 5:30 p.m.
Position Closing Date: posted until filled 

Utilities Supervisor

Minimum Hourly: $19.53
Maximum Hourly: $29.52

Supervise and coordinate the daily work of personnel engaged in the water/sewer network, distribution, maintenance and repair and/or surveillance activities. May monitor telemetry and other associated functions. Order necessary parts and materials. Maintain records and prepare reports, address complaints and perform public relations. Assist in preparation of division budget, monitor expenditures and aid in proposing budget forecasts.