EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
We are looking for great people to work here in the City. Our team is focused on keeping South Burlington one of the best places to live, work, and visit.
Deputy City Manager - Full Time Position
The Deputy City Manager, in partnership with the City Manager, oversees, directs, and manages the personnel, financial and operational functions of the city. The Deputy City Manager leads the financial oversight functions and day-to-day operations of the city, manages cross-departmental strategic initiatives, and prioritizes the high level of customer service delivery expected by the community. Additionally, the Deputy City Manager assists in policy development and resident engagement.
With the longstanding and exceptional City Manger and Deputy City Manager both retiring in June 2021, the successful professional will work with the incoming City Manager to define roles according to abilities, competencies, and interests in service to fulfilling the Charter obligations of the City and providing the best support to the staff, Council, and community.
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To apply, please send a confidential cover letter, resume, and three references to:
Please submit your confidential cover letter, resume, and three references to Jaimie Held, Human Resource Manager, at jheld@sburl.com and Jessie Baker, incoming City Manager, at jbaker@sburl.com with “Deputy City Manager Search” in the subject line. This should include a cover letter, resume or CV, and three references.
or Mail to:
City of South Burlington
Attn: Jaimie Held, HR Manager
575 Dorset Street
South Burlington, VT 05403
Library - Adult Specialist - Full Time Position - $19.07 Hr
The South Burlington Public Library will be moving in July into a new 28,000 sq ft library. To support this long awaited move into a beautiful building, we are looking for a full time Adult Specialist. The person in this position will work with adult patrons to offer reader's advice, computer assistance, programming and volunteer opportunities. This person will be aware of current literature and topics of interest for adults, comfortable in their use of social media, and interested in collaborating with other agencies and individuals interested in offering library programs. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. Please see the attached job description for more information. This position will start on July 1, 2021.
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To apply, please send a confidential cover letter, resume, and three references to:
Jaimie Held
Human Resources Manager
Attn: City Manager Search
575 Dorset Street
South Burlington, VT 05403
You may also submit your application to Jaimie Held, Human Resource Manager @ jheld@sburl.com with "Library Adult Specialist" in the subject line.
Library - Children's Specialist - Full Time Position - $19.07 Hr
The South Burlington Public Library will be moving in July into a new 28,000 sq ft library. To support this long-awaited move into a beautiful building, we are looking for a full time Children's Specialist. The person in this position will work with children and families to offer programs, services and collections to foster curiosity and reading. This person will work primarily with children in grades K through 8 and be aware of current literature and topics of interest for those ages and comfortable in their use of social media. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. Please see the attached job description for more information. This position will start on July 1, 2021.
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To apply, please send a confidential cover letter, resume, and three references to:
Jaimie Held
Human Resources Manager
Attn: City Manager Search
575 Dorset Street
South Burlington, VT 05403
You may also submit your application to Jaimie Held, Human Resource Manager @ jheld@sburl.com with "Children's Specialist" in the subject line.
Library - Digital Specialist - Full Time Position - $19.07 Hr
The South Burlington Public Library will be moving in July into a new 28,000 sq ft library. To support this long-awaited move into a beautiful building, we are looking for a full time Digital Specialist. The person in this position will be curious about current and future technologies and creative in planning how best to share them with library users of all ages. This person will oversee one on one computer assistance provided by other staff and volunteers. Combined people and digital skills are necessary for success in supporting our community to bridge the digital divide, learn how to use their devices, and explore new applications. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. Please see the attached job description for more information. This position will start upon hiring.
To apply, please send a confidential cover letter, resume, and three references to:
Jaimie Held
Human Resources Manager
Attn: City Manager Search
575 Dorset Street
South Burlington, VT 05403
You may also submit your application to Jaimie Held, Human Resource Manager @ jheld@sburl.com with "Digital Specialist" in the subject line.
Library - Circulation Specialist - Part Time Position - $19.07 Hr
The South Burlington Public Library will be moving in July into a new 28,000 sq ft library. To support this long-awaited move into a beautiful new building, we are looking for a 28-hour Circulation Specialist. The person in this position is familiar with current authors and titles, and likes helping others find and checkout their next good book. This person will lead staff and patrons in using self-checkout as a primary circulation feature. Attention to detail and problem solving is critical in using and updating reports and procedures in the Verso ILS.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. Please see the attached job description for more information. This position will start upon hiring.
To apply, please send a confidential cover letter, resume, and three references to:
Jaimie Held
Human Resources Manager
Attn: City Manager Search
575 Dorset Street
South Burlington, VT 05403
You may also submit your application to Jaimie Held, Human Resource Manager @ jheld@sburl.com with "Circulation Specialist" in the subject line.
Library - Young Adult Specialist - Part Time Position - $19.07 Hr
The South Burlington Public Library will be moving in July into a new 28,000 sq ft library. To support this long-awaited move into a beautiful building, we are looking for a 28-hour Young Adult Specialist. The person in this position will engage youth in high school and beyond in using library resources, planning and attending programs, and creating service opportunities. This person will be aware of current literature for teens, comfortable in their use of social media, and interested in collaborating with youth to create a vibrant, welcoming program. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. Please see the attached job description for more information. This position will July 1, 2021.
To apply, please send a confidential cover letter, resume, and three references to:
Jaimie Held
Human Resources Manager
Attn: City Manager Search
575 Dorset Street
South Burlington, VT 05403
You may also submit your application to Jaimie Held, Human Resource Manager @ jheld@sburl.com with "Young Adult Specialist" in the subject line.
Recreation and Parks Maintenance Equipment Operator - Full Time Position - $19.07 Hr
JOB SUMMARY:
Manual work of a routine nature in performing parks and recreational facilities maintenance activities. All other work as assigned.
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To apply, please send a confidential cover letter, resume, and three references to:
Jaimie Held
Human Resources Manager
Attn: City Manager Search
575 Dorset Street
South Burlington, VT 05403
You may also submit your application to Jaimie Held, Human Resource Manager @ jheld@sburl.com with "Recreation and Parks Maintenance Equipment Operator" in the subject line.
Highway Mechanic - Full Time Position
This position is responsible for the maintenance and repair on light and heavy equipment, trucks and other City vehicles and equipment.
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To apply, please send a confidential cover letter, resume, and three references to:
Jaimie Held
Human Resources Manager
Attn: City Manager Search
575 Dorset Street
South Burlington, VT 05403
You may also submit your application to Jaimie Held, Human Resource Manager @ jheld@sburl.com with "Highway Mechanic" in the subject line.
Stormwater Project Manager - Full Time Position - $29.43
Responsible for oversight of stormwater capital improvement projects from development through construction. Assists with management of the stormwater utility. Conducts data collection, data management, and reporting as necessary to facilitate stormwater utility operations. Completes tasks necessary to maintain the City’s compliance with MS4 and other permit requirements.
To apply, please send a confidential cover letter, resume, and three references to:
Jaimie Held
Human Resources Manager
Attn: City Manager Search
575 Dorset Street
South Burlington, VT 05403
You may also submit your application to Jaimie Held, Human Resource Manager @ jheld@sburl.com with "Stormwater Project Manager" in the subject line.
Public Safety Dispatcher - Full Time Position
This position is responsible for processing all phone communications incoming and outgoing for the police department, processing of various criminal justice records, data entry and responding to requests for information from the public. This position receives and dispatches emergency and non-emergency calls and messages for police, fire and mutual aid agencies.
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To apply, please send a confidential cover letter, resume, and three references to:
Jaimie Held
Human Resources Manager
Attn: City Manager Search
575 Dorset Street
South Burlington, VT 05403
You may also submit your application to Jaimie Held, Human Resource Manager @ jheld@sburl.com with "Public Safety Dispatcher" in the subject line.
Parks Maintenance Worker - Non-Exempt Hourly, Seasonal Part-time - $14 per hour
This position is responsible for assisting in the maintenance of all City parks and open space land, bike paths, hiking trails, cemeteries and greenways.
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To apply, please send a confidential cover letter, resume, and three references to:
Jaimie Held
Human Resources Manager
Attn: City Manager Search
575 Dorset Street
South Burlington, VT 05403
You may also submit your application to Jaimie Held, Human Resource Manager @ jheld@sburl.com with "Parks Maintenance Worker" in the subject line.
Red Rocks Park Ranger - Non-Exempt Hourly, Seasonal Part-time (30-40 hours) - $13 -$15 per hour
The Park Ranger Provides customer service to park visitors via verbal communication as well as maintains the trails and beach.
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To apply, please send a confidential cover letter, resume, and three references to:
Jaimie Held
Human Resources Manager
Attn: City Manager Search
575 Dorset Street
South Burlington, VT 05403
You may also submit your application to Jaimie Held, Human Resource Manager @ jheld@sburl.com with "Red Rocks Park Ranger" in the subject line.
Police Officer(s)
We are currently seeking team players who are committed to making a difference in our community. We consider our community our #1 responsibility. We continuously recruit for the position of POLICE OFFICER whether a vacancy exists or not. Complete a police application form and submit to recruiting@southburlingtonpolice.org.
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In order to be considered, you must meet one of the following criteria:
- 20 years of age at the time of application and High School Diploma;
- Associates Degree or higher strongly encouraged; or
- Have a minimum of 2 years previous full-time experience with another agency; or
- Have honorably discharged after a minimum of a 2-year active duty military tour
***The city is now accepting applications for a vacancy on the Development Review Board. Click here for more details.
HOW DO I APPLY?
- Download and complete a City employment application form.
- Compile requested materials.
- Submit your application.
- via email— sbcityjobs@southburlingtonvt.gov
- via mail— Human Resources, City Hall, 575 Dorset Street, South Burlington, VT 05403
Questions? Call us at 802.846.4118 or email sbcityjobs@southburlingtonvt.gov.