Employment Opportunities

Hendersonville is a vibrant mountain city where the government and citizens work together for a high quality of life. Whether you are starting your career or have years of training and professional experience, the City of Hendersonville offers opportunities to work in an inviting and picturesque community alongside peers who embody the motto ‘One Team, One Goal, Mountain Excellence.' Benefits button on keyboard

The positions below are currently open with the City of Hendersonville.

To submit an application, visit our career site

Job Type:
Full Time
Department:
Water and Sewer

 

An employee in this class maintains the City’s SCADA and electrical systems associated with water treatment plants, wastewater treatment plant, distribution and collections systems, pumping facilities, and related facilities and equipment.  Work is performed in accordance with...

Job Type:
Full Time
Department:
Engineering

Responsible for performing technical and engineering planning, designing, estimating, and providing engineering services associated with multiple, concurrent municipal infrastructure projects....

Job Type:
Part Time
Department:
Police

The City of Hendersonville is seeking applicants for a School Crossing Guard. Crossing Guards work Monday through Friday for about 30 minutes in the morning and 30 minutes in the afternoon, as school starts and ends. The times are somewhere between the hours of 07:25-08:30AM and 2:25-3:30PM on...

Job Type:
Full Time
Department:
Public Works

Responsible for performing light to heavy manual labor work in the collection and disposal of municipal garbage, recycling, yard waste, and refuse from residences and businesses.   An employee in this class collects municipal garbage, recycling, yard waste, and refuse from residences and...

Job Type:
Full Time
Department:
Water and Sewer

Responsible for performing a variety of semi-skilled work in the maintenance and repair of the City’s water and wastewater pump stations, buildings, facilities, heavy duty and specialized equipment and grounds.

An employee in this class performs a variety of tasks related to the...

Job Type:
Department:
Fire

This position will close on Monday, September 8th at Noon - Pay Grade 16 - $54,454.83 - $68,666.50

 

Job Description

Responsible for performing firefighting work and be the designated operator of fire apparatus and other

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Job Type:
Full Time
Department:
Water and Sewer

Responsible for performing a variety of skilled work in the maintenance and repair of the City’s water and wastewater generators, transferring switchgear, and associated equipment.  An employee in this class performs a variety of skilled and technical tasks in the inspection, repair,...

Job Type:
Full Time
Department:
Police

 

Lateral Transfer Police Officers I - IV

 

Qualifications for a Police Officer I – Grade 15 - $ 51,861.75 - $ 78,920.09

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Job Type:
Full Time
Department:
Community Development - Planning Division

Responsible for performing entry level professional planning, research and analysis in the City Development Assistance Department to ensure the orderly growth of the City and efficient administration of City resources.  

An employee in this class performs planning work that...

Job Type:
Full Time
Department:
Police

 

Responsible for performing routine, non-routine and emergency law enforcement work including patrolling the city, responding to service calls, and performing investigations.  An employee in this class performs responsible protective service work involving a variety of general...

Job Type:
Part Time
Department:
Police

An employee in this class is expected to perform specialized activities for the police department. Depending on location of the position these activities may, include, but are not limited to; providing operations support for 911 dispatching service in the police 911 center, receptionist to greet...

Job Type:
Full Time
Department:
Police

Responsible for serving as a key connection point between individuals identified by law enforcement needing additional assistance and community services. An employee in this class performs specialized community support for the City of Hendersonville Police Department...

Job Type:
Part Time
Department:
Fire

An employee in this class is responsible for performing all functions and services of firefighting and emergency medical rescue. Emphasis of the work is on responding to and providing fire, rescue, and emergency medical services to citizens and businesses. Work involves extinguishing fires at...

Questions may be directed to:

Jessica Pomerleau, Recruitment and Retention Officer
City of Hendersonville
160 Sixth Avenue East
Hendersonville, NC 28792

Email: hremployment@hvlnc.gov

Phone: (828) 233-9154
Fax:     (828) 697-8645

Visit the police department or fire department webpages for additional information on public safety employment opportunities.

The City of Hendersonville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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