Career Opportunities

General Application This application is for individuals who wish to have their information on file with the City of Lake Charles for future employment opportunities. Submitting a general application allows our Human Resources team to review your qualifications and consider you for positions as they become available. Please note that completing this form does not guarantee employment or an…

Trades Worker I Salary Level: Start: $13.40 FLSA Status: Non-exempt - Hourly SUMMARY Under general supervision, this individual is responsible for duties of a semi-skilled level. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Responsible for semi-skilled electrical work such as: wiring, replacing fuses and bulbs, and conduit work…

Plant Mechanic I Salary Level: Start: $16.95 FLSA Status: Non-exempt - Hourly SUMMARY Under close supervision, this position is responsible for general mechanical work includes duties for maintaining plants and pump stations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Inspect, diagnose, and repair minor mechanical defects in…

Trades Worker I Salary Level: Start: $13.40 FLSA Status: Non-exempt - Hourly SUMMARY Under general supervision, this individual is responsible for duties of a semi-skilled level. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Use of power tools and hand tools. Operation and maintenance of machinery including jack hammer, power saw…

Must have CDL license and past driving or operating experience. Positions open driving transit buses (requires passenger endorsements), solid waste rear-end loader, side loaders, cherry pickers, dump trucks, etc *LARGE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR STARTING PAY IS $16.95 *TRANSIT OPERATOR STARTING PAY IS $17.90

General Maintenance Worker I – Temp Salary Level: Start: $11.00 (T10) FLSA Status: Non-exempt - Hourly SUMMARY Under direct supervision, this individual will perform manual labor of an unskilled and semi-skilled nature. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned…

Salary Level: Start: $13.40 SUMMARY Under general supervision, this individual is responsible for the manual and clerical work related to receipt, storage, maintenance, and issuance of tools, materials, and equipment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Responsible for the prompt and efficient handling of materials…

City of Lake Charles Job Description Job Title: Plant Technician I Salary Level: Starting: $16.95 - Max Rate: $27.26 (R8) FLSA Status: Non-exempt - Hourly Revised By: Human Resources Revised Date: 1/2023 SUMMARY Under general supervision, this position is responsible for duties and responsibilities of a technical nature. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following…

Recreation Area Supervisor Department: Community Services Division: Recreation & Parks Salary Level: Start: $24.00 - FLSA Exempt SUMMARY Under direction of the Assistant Director of Recreation, this individual in this position will assist in the following areas: supervision of facilities; planning, organizing, coordinating, promoting, directing well-balanced recreation programs and…

Job Title: Community Center Coordinator I Department: Community Services Parks & Recreation Start: $14.20 - Max Rate: $22.84 (R4) Non-exempt - Hourly SUMMARY Under general supervision, this individual is responsible for the operation of a neighborhood community recreation center and playground. The coordinator is in full charge of the center, subject to policies established by the…