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 *Open until filled with first review of applications Monday, August 4, 2025* The City: Carlsbad is conveniently located between L.A. and San Diego and features nearly seven miles of coastline, three lagoons, world-class resorts...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Administrative Assistant- Library (Part Time)
Carlsbad, California
The Position The Position The Library & Cultural Arts Department is seeking a part-time Administrative Assistant to facilitate the use of performing arts venues throughout the city, including city-presented events, community partnerships, s...
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| Job Type | Part Time |
Aquatics Instructor (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 |
Student Intern (Library and Cultural Arts)- 2 positions
Carlsbad, California
The Position Area of Focus Library & Cultural Arts (two positions) Digital Initiatives intern The Digital Initiatives intern will work primarily with the Principal Librarian for Digital Initiatives & Special Projects to manage existing auto...
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| Job Type | Intern |
GIS Associate Analyst / Analyst
Carlsbad, California
The Position About Carlsbad Known for its financial stability, the city maintains an AAA credit rating and has a general fund reserve balance exceeding $136 million. The City of Carlsbad has long set the standard for high-quality local gove...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Senior Recreation Leader (Part Time ) - Cash Deposit & Courier Services
Carlsbad, California
The Position *Recruitment will close at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, September 1, 2025, or once 100 applications have been received, whichever occurs first.* Carlsbad - The Community: This nearly 40 square mile city is ideally situated in north San...
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| Job Type | Part 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 |
Hourly Program Assistant (Part Time-Limited Term)
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 |
Senior Human Resources Officer (2 open positions)
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 | Part Time |