Tampa has a talented and diverse workforce. This guide is for job seekers to access and grow their careers in our wonderful city.
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City of Tampa Careers
The City of Tampa offers many opportunities to build a rewarding career in public service. View current job openings
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TPA WRX
TPA-WRX is a one-stop-shop for career resources. Tampa has thousands of career opportunities waiting for you to discover.
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Workforce Development
Tampa’s workforce is the backbone of our economy -- now more than ever we need to lift up our workforce.
City of Tampa Careers ¶
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The City of Tampa is Hiring
Our employees play a key role in keeping our city running, and it’s thanks to their hard work that we’re able to serve our community.
Benefits
The City provides its employees with a generous variety of policy benefits in addition to group insurance and retirement benefits. Below is a partial listing of some of the other benefits the City provides to its employees.
- Annual Leave
- Illness (Sick) Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Paid Military Leave
- Wellness Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Recognition Awards
TPA WRX ¶
TPA-WRX is a one-stop-shop for career resources. The City of Tampa created TPA-WRX to support Tampa’s growing workforce and connect people with fulfilling jobs and exciting advancement opportunities.
Tampa Fire Rescue ¶
Tampa Fire Rescue employs more than uniformed firefighters. These firefighters are hired as vacancies occur in accordance with City of Tampa Civil Service and City of Tampa Employment Services requirements.
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Parks and Recreation ¶
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Seasonal Employment
We accepts applications for summer employment from January - May. If you are looking to build your resume and make a positive impact consider joining our team!
- Life Guards
- Recreation Leaders
- Grounds Maintenance (Neighborhood Enhancement)
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Internships & Volunteers
Volunteers play a huge role in providing a safe and enjoyable environment. We have volunteer opportunities throughout the City year around.
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Instructors
Have a hobby, talent, or special interest you would like to share? We offer a variety of city facilities that can host your class.
- Application
- Permits & Insurance