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Current Openings

Certified Wastewater Operator (Full-Time, Night Shift 8PM – 8AM)
City of Statesville, NC
Full-Time 
Category: Water Treatment / Water Agency / Wastewater / Utilities
Department: Public Utilities
Division: 3rd Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I, II, III, or IV (Full-Time, Night Shift) Public Utilities Department – 3rd Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Salary Range: Grade I (Pay Grade 14) $18.63 – $30.75 Hourly Grade II (Pay Grade 16) $20.55 – $33.91 Hourly Grade III (Pay Grade 17) $21.57 – $35.59 Hourly Grade IV (Pay Grade 19) $23.78 – $39.24 Hourly *42 hours/week
Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Landscaping/Groundskeeper – Parks Maintenance (Seasonal)
City of Statesville, NC
Seasonal (Less than 6 Months of Employment) 
Category: Building Maintenance / Building & Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance
Department: Recreation & Parks
Division: Parks/Public Grounds/Cemeteries
Salary: $14.99 Hourly FLSA Position Class: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7 AM-3:30 PM
Closing Date: Open Until Filled 

Landscaping/Groundskeeper – Public Grounds & Cemeteries (Seasonal)
City of Statesville, NC
Seasonal (Less than 6 Months of Employment) 
Category: Grounds & Landscaping / Building & Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance
Department: Recreation & Parks
Division: Parks/Public Grounds/Cemeteries
Salary: $14.99 Hourly FLSA Position Class: Non-Exempt Work
Schedule: Monday-Friday 7 AM-3:30 PM
Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Motor Equipment Operator I – Sanitation (Full-Time)
City of Statesville, NC
Full-Time – $36,920.00 – $60,902.40 Annually
Category: Public Works / Sanitation / Drivers
Department: Public Works
Division: Sanitation
Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Motor Equipment Operator I – Street (Full-Time)
City of Statesville, NC
Full-Time – $36,920.00 – $60,902.40 Annually
Category: Public Works / Transportation / Maintenance / Drivers
Department: Public Works
Division: Street Maintenance
Summary Motor Equipment Operator I – Street Division Public Works Department Salary Range: $17.75 – $29.28 Hourly / $36,920.00 – $60,902.40 Annually FLSA Position Class: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 6 AM – 2:30 PM Closing Date: Open Until Filled 

Police Officer (Full-Time)
City of Statesville, NC
Full-Time – $49,467.60 – $81,616.08 Annually
Category: Law Enforcement
Department: Police
Closing Date: Open Until Filled 

Public Administration Intern (Part-Time)
City of Statesville, NC
Part-Time (19 Hours Average or Less Per Week) 
Category: Administration / Internship / Office and Administrative Support / Student Employment
Department: City Manager
Exciting Internship Opportunity for High School and College Students! Job Title: Public Administration Intern Department: City Manager’s Office Hourly Rate: $13.60 Part-Time, Non-Exempt Closing Date: Open until filled Job Overview: This internship provides students interested in public administration, local government, or public service careers with an opportunity to gain real-world experience working alongside city leadership. Interns will support administrative and operational functions of the City Manager’s Office, gaining exposure to municipal policies, communications, special projects, and community engagement initiatives. This position…

Skilled Laborer (Landscaping & Custodial) – Water Treatment Plant (Full-Time)
City of Statesville, NC
Full-Time – $36,920.00 – $60,902.40 Annually
Category: Custodial / Grounds & Landscaping
Department: Public Utilities
Division: Water Treatment Plant
Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Skilled Laborer – Water Maintenance (Full-Time)
City of Statesville, NC
Full-Time – $33,737.60 – $55,681.60 Annually
Category: Maintenance / Utilities / Construction Maintenance
Department: Public Utilities
Division: Water Maintenance
Closing Date: Open Until Filled 

Skilled Laborer – Water Treatment Plant (Temporary)
City of Statesville, NC
Temporary (< 12 Months, < 30 Hrs/Week)
Category: Building & Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance
Department: Public Utilities
Division: Water Treatment Plant
Salary: $17.75 – $29.28 Hourly FLSA Position Class: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Varies (M-F 7 AM-3:30 PM) Job Type: Temporary (< 12 Months, < 30 Hrs/Week)
Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Skilled Laborer / Landscaping – Parks Maintenance (Full-Time)
City of Statesville, NC
Full-Time – $33,737.60 – $55,681.60 Annually
Category: Parks and Recreation / Parks / Maintenance / Grounds & Landscaping / Building & Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance
Department: Recreation & Parks
Division: Parks/Public Grounds/Cemeteries
Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Skilled Laborer / Landscaping – Public Grounds & Cemeteries (Full-Time)
City of Statesville, NC
Full-Time – $33,737.60 – $55,681.60 Annually
Category: Parks and Recreation / Parks / Grounds & Landscaping / Building & Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance
Department: Recreation & Parks
Division: Parks/Public Grounds/Cemeteries
Closing Date: Open Until Filled 

Wastewater Operator Trainee (Full-Time, Night Shift 8PM – 8AM)
City of Statesville, NC
Full-Time – $36,920.00 – $60,902.40 Annually
Category: Water Treatment / Water Agency / Wastewater / Utilities
Department: Public Utilities
Division: 3rd Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant
Closing Date: Open Until Filled