City of Jersey City, NJ Jobs

46 open positions

46 current openings at City of Jersey City, NJ across 12 departments. Listed pay $15.92–$24/hr · $35k–$250k/yr. Updated daily from the employer's own postings.

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Laborer 1

City of Jersey City, NJ · Recreation & Youth Development

Jersey City Full-time $41,600.00 - $60,022.00 Annually

The City of Jersey City (“the City”) is seeking a Laborer for the Department of Recreation & Youth Development, Division of Park Maintenance.

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Supervising Engineer

City of Jersey City, NJ · Infrastructure

Jersey City Full-time $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 Annually

The City of Jersey City is looking for an experienced Supervising Engineer to join the Division of Engineering a team of technical engineering and design professionals responsible for comprehensively building the…

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Recreation Aide

City of Jersey City, NJ · Recreation & Youth Development

Jersey City Part-time $17.00 Hourly

The City of Jersey City (“The City”) is seeking a Recreational Aide for the Division of Recreation in the Department of Recreation & Youth Development.

Curriculum planning
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Assessing Aide

City of Jersey City, NJ · Tax Assessor Office

Jersey City Full-time $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 Annually

The City of Jersey City is looking for a qualified, dynamic, and experienced Assessing Aide for the Office of the Tax Assessor.

Field investigationClerical workTax assessor forms
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Records Support Technician 1

City of Jersey City, NJ · Public Safety

Jersey City Full-time $50,000.00 - $58,000.00 Annually

The City of Jersey City seeks a qualified, dynamic, and motivated Record Support Technician 1 for the Division of Quality of Life.

Microsoft OfficeLexisNexisPublic-record researchDocument-management systems
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Transportation Planning Intern

City of Jersey City, NJ · Infrastructure

Jersey City Internship $22.00 - $24.00 Hourly

The City of Jersey City, Division of Transportation Planning is seeking a Transportation Planning Intern to join a team of planning, design, and GIS professionals responsible for comprehensively planning the rational…

ArcGISMicrosoft ExcelAdobe IllustratorAdobe InDesign
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Chief Engineer

City of Jersey City, NJ · Infrastructure

Jersey City Full-time $110,000.00 - $180,000.00 Annually

Under direction of the supervisor, the Chief Engineer has complete charge of supervisors and administers all technical engineering work involved in the design, maintenance, construction, and/or operation of facilities…

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Clerk Driver

City of Jersey City, NJ · Health & Human Services

Jersey City Full-time $53,560.00 - $58,602.44 Biweekly

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Cashier

City of Jersey City, NJ · Finance

Jersey City Full-time $43,497.00 Annually

The City of Jersey City is seeking a qualified Cashier for the Finance Department in the Division of Collection.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Licensing Clerk

City of Jersey City, NJ · Health & Human Services

Jersey City Full-time $45,000.00 - $50,743.93 Biweekly

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Building Inspector

City of Jersey City, NJ · Housing, Economic Development & Commerce

Jersey City Full-time $95,000.00 - $100,000.00 Annually

The City of Jersey City is looking for a licensed Building Inspector who will be responsible for inspecting new and existing buildings and structures to ensure compliance with the State Uniform Construction Code as well…

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Health Educator

City of Jersey City, NJ · Health & Human Services

Jersey City Full-time $50,000.00 - $56,650.00 Annually

The City of Jersey City is seeking a Health Educator to support the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Community Health and Wellness.

Health EducationPublic HealthCommunity Health EducationNursing
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Data Control Clerk

City of Jersey City, NJ · Housing, Economic Development & Commerce

Jersey City Full-time $52,636.00 Annually

The City of Jersey City seeks a qualified, dynamic, and motivated Clerk for the Division of Affordable Housing.

Data entryFile maintenanceDocument productionOffice routines
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School Traffic Guard

City of Jersey City, NJ · Public Safety

Jersey City Part-time $21.50 Hourly

The City of Jersey City is looking to hire several School Traffic Guards for the Department of Public Safety.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Communications Director

City of Jersey City, NJ · Administration

Jersey City Full-time $130,000.00 - $140,000.00 Annually

The City of Jersey City is seeking a highly skilled, experienced, and dynamic Communications Director to lead the City's internal and external communications strategy.

Crisis communicationMedia relationsStrategic communicationsPublic relations
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Community Relations Specialist

City of Jersey City, NJ · Infrastructure

Jersey City Full-time $51,800.00 - $65,000.00 Annually

Under the supervisor’s direction, the Community Relations Specialist assists in the organization and development of a community relations program to advance community harmony and performs field work to carry out the…

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Landscape Architect

City of Jersey City, NJ · Infrastructure

Jersey City Full-time $90,000.00 - $125,000.00 Annually

The Division of Architecture is seeking a Landscape Architect to bring expertise to a team of professionals responsible for ensuring the design, construction of architectural and engineering systems and their…

Landscape ArchitectureUrban PlanningDesignDrafting
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Clerk 1 - Finance

City of Jersey City, NJ · Finance

Jersey City Full-time $41,925.00 - $74,523.00 Annually

The ideal candidate, under limited supervision, will assist with various clerical duties such as processing documents, filing, answering phone calls, sending emails and other duties dependent on the division’s needs.

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Laborer 1 (Sanitation)

City of Jersey City, NJ · Department of Public Works

Jersey City Full-time $44,670.00 - $61,599.00 Annually

The City of Jersey City is seeking a laborer for the Division of Sanitation in the Department of Public Works.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Corporation Counsel

City of Jersey City, NJ · Law

Jersey City Full-time $190,000.00 Annually

The City of Jersey City is seeking a highly qualified and experienced attorney to serve as Corporation Counsel.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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About City of Jersey City, NJ jobs

City of Jersey City, NJ has 46 open positions, mostly in Jersey City. Openings include Recreation Aide, Laborer 1 (Sanitation) and Laborer 1. The departments hiring most are Infrastructure, Housing, Economic Development & Commerce and Administration. Typical posted pay is $53k–$98k/yr or $17–$21.50/hr.

Pay by opening

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

Corporation CounselJersey City
$190k/yr
Chief EngineerJersey City
$110k–$180k/yr
Communications DirectorJersey City
$130k–$140k/yr
Landscape ArchitectJersey City
$90k–$125k/yr
Supervising EngineerJersey City
$85k–$100k/yr
Building InspectorJersey City
$95k–$100k/yr
Clerk 1 - FinanceJersey City
$42k–$75k/yr
Community Relations SpecialistJersey City
$52k–$65k/yr
Laborer 1 (Sanitation)Jersey City
$45k–$62k/yr
Laborer 1Jersey City
$42k–$60k/yr
Records Support Technician 1Jersey City
$50k–$58k/yr
Health EducatorJersey City
$50k–$57k/yr
Data Control ClerkJersey City
$53k/yr
Assessing AideJersey City
$45k–$50k/yr
Transportation Planning InternJersey City
$22–$24/hr
School Traffic GuardJersey City
$21.50/hr
CashierJersey City
$43k/yr
Recreation AideJersey City
$17/hr

Openings by department

Infrastructure
8
Housing, Economic Development & Commerce
7
Administration
7
Health & Human Services
5
Public Safety
4
Recreation & Youth Development
3
Finance
3
Department of Public Works
3
Public Works
3
Tax Assessor Office
1

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City of Jersey City, NJ Jobs: FAQ

How many jobs does City of Jersey City have open?

City of Jersey City, NJ has 46 open positions on NextGig, gathered from its own job postings and refreshed daily.

Which City of Jersey City departments are hiring?

The departments with the most openings are Infrastructure, Housing, Economic Development & Commerce, Administration, Health & Human Services, Public Safety.

What does City of Jersey City pay?

Across openings that list pay, the posted range is $15.92–$24/hr · $35k–$250k/yr.