City of Carlsbad


A full-service city, Carlsbad has its own police and fire services, a water district, parks and recreation, and library and cultural arts departments, in addition to standard administrative and public works functions. The operating budget for Fiscal Year 2017-18 is $257.6 million and new CIP appropriations for the year total $54 million. Known for its financial stability, the city maintains an AAA credit rating and has a general fund reserve balance exceeding $80 million.
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Live where others vacation
North County San Diego spans from the Pacific Ocean to inland mountains and all the incredible landscapes in between. Whether you want to walk, go for a morning surf, or experience a hip and funk downtown for weekly happy hours, the communities of San Diego offer a place to call home for any professional working in our city.
A Carlsbad Career means a Life in Action
No matter what kind of career path you’re on or which industry piques your interest, there are plenty of jobs in Carlsbad at our buzzworthy businesses. Carlsbad is home to multinational corporations and small boutique firms alike, demanding different skill sets and all education levels. At Carlsbad companies, you’ll be able to pursue a wide range of career paths coupled with resources that can help you break into new fields and grow as a professional. And with quality of life being one of the largest factors in the decision for a company to locate here, the work culture at your new job will be nothing short of life changing.
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Carlsbad, California
The Position Carlsbad -The Community: This nearly 40 square mile city is ideally situated in north San Diego County with an approximate population of 115,000. It offers a great climate, beautiful beaches, lagoons and abundant natural open s...
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Job Type | Full Time |

Police Officer - Lateral (2025)
Carlsbad, California
The Position PLEASE NOTE: Do not apply to this position if you are not a current or previous Law Enforcement Officer. This is not a Police Recruit position. For an inside look at the Carlsbad Police Department Click Here If you are an out o...
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Job Type | Full Time |

Street Maintenance Worker I/II
Carlsbad, California
The Position Carlsbad -The Community: This nearly 40 square mile city is ideally situated in north San Diego County with an approximate population of 115,000. It offers a great climate, beautiful beaches, lagoons and abundant natural open s...
4d
Job Type | Full Time |

Carlsbad, California
The Position Carlsbad - The Community: This nearly 40 square mile city is ideally situated in north San Diego County with an approximate population of ~115,000. It offers a great climate, beautiful beaches, lagoons, and abundant natural ope...
7d
Job Type | Part Time |

Senior Recreation Leader (Part Time)
Carlsbad, California
The Position Carlsbad - The Community: This nearly 40 square mile city is ideally situated in north San Diego County with an approximate population of ~115,000. It offers a great climate, beautiful beaches, lagoons, and abundant natural ope...
7d
Job Type | Part Time |

Carlsbad, California
The Position Are you an experienced human resources professional looking for an opportunity with professional growth? Would an opportunity to play a key role in shaping workplace culture and driving HR initiatives that enhance organizationa...
11d
Job Type | Full Time |

Carlsbad, California
The Position About Carlsbad This nearly 40 square mile city is ideally situated in north San Diego County with an approximate population of 115,000. It offers a great climate, beautiful beaches, lagoons, and abundant natural open space. Wor...
11d
Job Type | Part Time |

Carlsbad, California
The Position **YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE CONSIDERED INCOMPLETE IF YOU DO NOT ATTACH THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS. **PLEASE REVIEW THIS JOB POSTING IN ITS ENTIRETY TO ENSURE YOUR APPLICATION IS COMPLETE BEFORE SUBMITTING. Selected candidates hired ...
11d
Job Type | Full Time |

Carlsbad, California
The Position The Planning Division of the Community Development Department at the City of Carlsbad is currently accepting applications for the position of Assistant Planner. Carlsbad is a well-balanced community with beaches, lagoons, habit...
15d
Job Type | Full Time |

Carlsbad, California
The Position Carlsbad - The Community: This nearly 40 square mile city is ideally situated in north San Diego County with an approximate population of 115,000. It offers a great climate, beautiful beaches, lagoons, and abundant natural open...
15d
Job Type | Part Time |