City of Carlsbad, CA Jobs

16 open positions

16 current openings at City of Carlsbad, CA across 4 departments. Listed pay $17.27–$32.46/hr · $79k–$180k/yr. Updated daily from the employer's own postings.

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Finance Manager

City of Carlsbad, CA · Finance · Closes Oct 12

Carlsbad Full-time $148,338.00 - $180,475.00 Annually

The Finance Manager plans, organizes and manages the citywide budget process under direction of the Finance Director.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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GIS Administrator

City of Carlsbad, CA · Information Technology · Closes Oct 16

Carlsbad Full-time $125,403.20 - $152,568.00 Annually

The GIS Administrator leads the City’s enterprise GIS program team, Long-term GIS technology strategy, and oversees complex multi-server geospatial infrastructure.

ArcGIS EnterpriseEnterprise geodatabasesGIS serversRelational database technologies
Last seen Oct 10, 2026
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Recreation Specialist

City of Carlsbad, CA · Parks & Recreation · Closes Oct 18

Carlsbad Full-time $26.66 - $32.46 Hourly

The Recreation Specialist will perform responsible work in a citywide recreation program, participate and assist in supervising recreation facilities and programs, and perform related work as assigned.

Computer applications and programsBasic supervisory practices and skillsSupervise and coordinate recreation programsSupervise and train staff
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Lifeguard (Part Time)

City of Carlsbad, CA

Carlsbad Part-time $19 - $24 / hour

The City of Carlsbad seeks a part‑time Lifeguard to safeguard swimmers year‑round.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Police Communications Operator II - Lateral

City of Carlsbad, CA

Carlsbad Full-time $78,541 - $95,472 / year

The City of Carlsbad seeks an experienced Police Communications Operator II to manage emergency and non‑emergency dispatch operations.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Senior Recreation Leader (Part Time)

City of Carlsbad, CA

Carlsbad Part-time $18 - $23 / hour

The City of Carlsbad seeks a Senior Recreation Leader to support aquatic, community, and recreation centers. The role blends front‑desk operations, program supervision, facility management, and event support.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Aquatics Instructor (Part Time)

City of Carlsbad, CA

Carlsbad Part-time $19 - $23 / hour

The City of Carlsbad seeks a dedicated Aquatics Instructor to lead and teach a variety of swimming programs year‑round.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Grounds Aide (Part Time)

City of Carlsbad, CA

Carlsbad Part-time $17 - $22 / hour

Grounds Aide for the City of Carlsbad’s Parks & Recreation team, maintaining public spaces and ensuring safe, clean environments for residents and visitors.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Recreation Assistant (Senior Lifeguard)

City of Carlsbad, CA

Carlsbad Full-time $22 - $27 / hour

Recreation Assistant (Senior Lifeguard) at Carlsbad City Parks & Recreation Department. The role leads senior lifeguard services, oversees pool programs, trains staff, enforces safety, and manages aquatic operations.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Senior Recreation Leader, Learn Through Play Aide

City of Carlsbad, CA · Parks & Recreation

Carlsbad Part-time $17.90 - $23.05 Hourly

Parks & Recreation Department – Learn Through Play Program. Leads classroom activities for children ages 2‑5, supports developmentally appropriate play, and ensures a safe, engaging environment.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Shuttle Driver-Senior Recreation Leader (Part Time)

City of Carlsbad, CA · Parks & Recreation

Carlsbad Part-time $21.00 - $23.05 Hourly

Carlsbad Parks & Recreation Department seeks a Shuttle Driver to safely transport seniors to lunch, grocery trips, and events.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Parks Planner, Four Year Limited Term

City of Carlsbad, CA · Parks & Recreation

Carlsbad Full-time $101,753.60 - $123,801.60 Annually

Parks & Recreation Department of Carlsbad works to develop and sustain quality parks, trails, and open spaces for the community.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Deputy City Clerk

City of Carlsbad, CA · Policy and Leadership Records

Carlsbad Full-time $95,309.00 - $115,958.00 Annually

City Clerk Records Management team at Carlsbad, CA oversees official city documents, council meeting agendas, and election support.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Police Officer - Lateral (2026)

City of Carlsbad, CA

Carlsbad Full-time $104,416 - $126,922 / year

Police Officer – Lateral position in Carlsbad, CA.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Recreation Leader (Part Time)

City of Carlsbad, CA

Carlsbad Part-time $18 - $21 / hour

The City of Carlsbad seeks a part‑time Recreation Leader to supervise youth programs, manage events, and support facility operations.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Parks/Trees Supervisor

City of Carlsbad, CA · Parks & Recreation · Open until filled

Carlsbad Full-time $95,309.00 - $115,958.00 Annually

The City of Carlsbad Parks & Recreation Department seeks a Parks/Trees Supervisor to lead the maintenance and enhancement of landscaped areas across public parks, open spaces, and civic facilities.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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About City of Carlsbad, CA jobs

City of Carlsbad, CA has 16 open positions, mostly in Carlsbad. Openings include Finance Manager, GIS Administrator and Recreation Specialist. The departments hiring most are Parks & Recreation, Finance and Information Technology. Typical posted pay is $106k–$139k/yr or $20.48–$22.02/hr.

Pay by opening

Each opening's posted range; bars compare them as full-time yearly pay.

Finance ManagerCarlsbad
$148k–$180k/yr
GIS AdministratorCarlsbad
$125k–$153k/yr
Police Officer - Lateral (2026)Carlsbad
$104k–$127k/yr
Parks Planner, Four Year Limited TermCarlsbad
$102k–$124k/yr
Deputy City ClerkCarlsbad
$95k–$116k/yr
Parks/Trees SupervisorCarlsbad
$95k–$116k/yr
Police Communications Operator II - LateralCarlsbad
$79k–$95k/yr
Recreation SpecialistCarlsbad
$26.66–$32.46/hr
Recreation Assistant (Senior Lifeguard)Carlsbad
$21.85–$26.57/hr
Lifeguard (Part Time)Carlsbad
$18.75–$23.98/hr
Senior Recreation Leader (Part Time)Carlsbad
$17.90–$23.05/hr
Aquatics Instructor (Part Time)Carlsbad
$19.25–$23.05/hr
Senior Recreation Leader, Learn Through Play AideCarlsbad
$17.90–$23.05/hr
Shuttle Driver-Senior Recreation Leader (Part Time)Carlsbad
$21–$23.05/hr
Grounds Aide (Part Time)Carlsbad
$17.27–$22.46/hr
Recreation Leader (Part Time)Carlsbad
$17.61–$21.26/hr

Openings by department

Parks & Recreation
5
Finance
1
Information Technology
1
Policy and Leadership Records
1

Pay by role at City of Carlsbad, CA

RoleLatest posted payPostings
Administrative Assistant$25/hr5

City of Carlsbad, CA Jobs: FAQ

How many jobs does City of Carlsbad have open?

City of Carlsbad, CA has 16 open positions on NextGig, gathered from its own job postings and refreshed daily.

Which City of Carlsbad departments are hiring?

The departments with the most openings are Parks & Recreation, Finance, Information Technology, Policy and Leadership Records.

What does City of Carlsbad pay?

Across openings that list pay, the posted range is $17.27–$32.46/hr · $79k–$180k/yr.

Which City of Carlsbad jobs close soon?

3 openings close within the next 7 days.