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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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 |
Carlsbad, California
The Position About Carlsbad The City of Carlsbad is ideally situated in north San Diego County, where a great climate, beautiful beaches, scenic lagoons and abundant open space create the ideal California experience. City government serves ...
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| 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 ...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
TGIF Concert Crew - Crew Member (Part Time)
Carlsbad, California
The Position Carlsbad - The Community The City of Carlsbad is ideally situated in north San Diego County where great climate, beautiful beaches, lagoons, and abundant natural open space combine with world-class resorts, family attractions, ...
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| 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...
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| Job Type | 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...
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| Job Type | 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 open...
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| Job Type | Part Time |
Assistant / Associate Engineer- Utilities
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...
16d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Recreation Assistant (Senior Lifeguard)
Carlsbad, California
The Position The Community: The City of Carlsbad is ideally situated in north San Diego County where a great climate, beautiful beaches and lagoons, and abundant natural open space combine with world-class resorts, family attractions, well-...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Carlsbad, California
The Position Carlsbad - The Community: This 39 square mile city is ideally situated in north San Diego County with an approximate population of 110,977. It offers a great climate, beautiful beaches, lagoons, and abundant natural open space....
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| Job Type | Part Time |