The City of Statesville is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment practices based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, non-disqualifying disability or age. Applications are being accepted online only. Apply for open positions online by clicking HERE.

Current Openings

Administrative Associate – Human Resources (Part-Time)
City of Statesville, NC
Part-Time (19 Hours Average or Less Per Week) 
Category: Administrative Assistant
Department: Human Resources
Starting Salary: $15.44 Hourly
Closing Date: April 5, 2026

Landscaping / Groundskeeper – Public Grounds & Cemeteries (Part-Time)
City of Statesville, NC
Part-Time (19 Hours Average or Less Per Week)
Category: Parks and Recreation / Maintenance / Grounds & Landscaping / Building & Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance
Department: Recreation & Economic Vitality
Division: Parks/Public Grounds/Cemeteries
Salary: $15.44 per hour 
Closing Date: April 2, 2026 

Lifeguard (Seasonal)
City of Statesville, NC
Seasonal (Less than 6 Months of Employment) 
Category: Recreation / Athletics & Fitness
Department: Recreation & Economic Vitality
Division: Recreation Admin, Athletics, Rec Center, Programs, Pool
Salary: $14.81 Hourly FLSA Position Class: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Varies Facility Hours: Mon-Sat, 8:30am-8:30pm; Sunday 1:30pm-6:30pm Posting
Closing Date: April 30, 2026 

Line Technician (Full-Time)
City of Statesville, NC
Full-Time – $46,217.60 – $76,252.80 Annually
Category: Utilities
Department: Public Power
Closing Date: April 6, 2026 

Police Officer (Full-Time)
City of Statesville, NC
Full-Time
Category: Law Enforcement
Department: Police
Salary Range: $50,952.72* – $84,062.16 Annually
Closing Date: April 30, 2026

Police Officer Recruit (Full-Time)
City of Statesville, NC
Full-Time 
Category: Law Enforcement
Department: Police
Starting Rate of Pay:  $46,217.60 annually
Closing Date: April 13, 2026
This position is a recruiting and training-level job used for persons hired to learn the duties of a Police Officer with The City of Statesville Police Department. Individuals classified as a police recruit should meet all the essential job functions and qualifications of the police officer role with the exception of Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) certification.

Police Telecommunicator – Night Shift (6PM – 6AM, Full-Time)
City of Statesville, NC
Full-Time – $44,029.44 – $72,639.84 Annually
Category: 911 Telecommunications
Department: Police
Salary: $44,029.44 – $72,639.84 Annually
Closing Date: March 31, 2026

Recreation Attendant (Part-Time)
City of Statesville, NC
Part-Time (19 Hours Average or Less Per Week) 
Category: Parks and Recreation / Sports / Student Employment
Department: Recreation & Economic Vitality
Division: Recreation Admin, Athletics, Rec Center, Programs, Pool
Salary Range: $14.71 – $24.27 Hourly
Closing Date: April 9, 2026

Skilled Laborer – Water Maintenance (Full-Time)
City of Statesville, NC
Full-Time – $34,756.80 – $57,345.60 Annually
Category: Maintenance / Utilities / Construction Maintenance
Department: Public Utilities
Division: Water Maintenance
Closing Date: April 13, 2026
This position is responsible for semi-skilled work in a variety of construction, maintenance, and repair assignments involving the use of specialized tools and equipment within the city’s water/sewer department.

Street Superintendent (Full-Time)
City of Statesville, NC
Full-Time – $68,286.40 – $112,652.80 Annually
Category: Administration / Public Works
Department: Public Works
Division: Street Maintenance
Closing Date: April 16, 2026
This position performs responsible supervisory and administrative work directing the operations of the Streets Division, including the maintenance, repair, and construction of City streets, sidewalks, drainage systems, and other public right-of-way infrastructure.

Summer Camp Counselor (Seasonal)
City of Statesville, NC
Seasonal (Less than 6 Months of Employment) 
Category: Recreation / Parks and Recreation
Department: Recreation & Economic Vitality
Division: Recreation Admin, Athletics, Rec Center, Programs, Pool
Salary: $14.81 Hourly
Closing Date: April 2, 2026
This position is responsible for performing general duties relating to programs and activities at the Recreation Center Summer Camp.

Waste Collector (Full-Time)
City of Statesville, NC
Full-Time – $34,756.80 – $57,345.60 Annually
Category: Sanitation / Waste Management
Department: Public Works
Division: Sanitation
Salary Range: $34,756.80 – $57,345.60 Annually
Closing Date: April 6, 2026
This position is responsible for manual work in the collection of garbage, trash, and yard waste.

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator (Certified) I, II, III, or IV – Night Shift
City of Statesville, NC
Full-Time – $41,910.96 – $69,167.28 Annually
Category: Water Treatment / Wastewater
Department: Public Utilities
Division: 3rd Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant
Closing Date: April 16, 2026