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Fire Inspector I
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$66,206.40 - $102,148.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Code Enforcement and Inspections
- Fire and EMS
Electro Technician ($8,000 Hiring Bonus) - Prospect Lake Clean Water Center
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$27.03 - $41.91 Hourly
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- Engineering
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
Copy Center/Mail Technician
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$17.81 - $27.60 Hourly
- Full Time
- Other
Billing Specialist
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$19.77 Hourly
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
Industrial Electrician
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$27.03 - $41.91 Hourly
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
HVAC Technician
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$53,414.40 - $87,172.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- Utilities
Employee Relations Manager
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$105,207.85 - $163,037.26 Annually
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Human Resources and Personnel
Park Ranger (Evening, Nights, Weekends, Holidays)
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$19.77 - $30.65 Hourly
- Full Time
- Forestry
- Parks and Recreation
Diesel Technician
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$56,221.36 - $87,182.16 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Works
Code Compliance Officer- (Nights and Weekend Nights)
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$27.03 - $41.91 Hourly
- Full Time
- Code Enforcement and Inspections
Recreation Program Coordinator
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$45,649.34 - $70,739.55 Annually
- Full Time
- Parks and Recreation
- Project Management
Facilities Worker II (Tree Services)
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$45,649.34 - $70,739.55 Annually
- Full Time
- Facilities Management
Assistant City Attorney III - Real Estate
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$120,962.81 - $224,336.94 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Legal Services
- Real Estate
Academic Internship - Unpaid
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$0.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Internship
Airport Program Manager (Program Manager I)
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$85,379.21 - $132,344.16 Annually
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
- Project Management
Senior Business Tax Specialist
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$24.36 - $37.76 Hourly
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
Lead Facilities Worker - Beach Maintenance
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$24.36 - $37.76 Hourly
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
- Facilities Management
Project Manager II - Public Works Utility Modeling
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$85,379.21 - $132,344.16 Annually
- Full Time
- Project Management
- Public Works
- Utilities
Senior Accountant - Central Accounting
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$69,302.27 - $107,424.51 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
Recreation Specialist III - Park Naturalist
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$21.34 - $29.28 Hourly
- Full Time
- Parks and Recreation
- Public Health
Recreational Pool Technician
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$14.42 - $25.95 Hourly
- Full Time
- Parks and Recreation
Electrician
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$27.03 - $41.91 Hourly
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
Paramedic/Firefighter (48 Hour Workweek)
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$69,738.24 - $102,261.12 Annually
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
- Public Health
Survey Operations Supervisor
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$69,302.27 - $107,424.51 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- GIS and Surveying
Building Inspector (Building Code Compliance Team)
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$76,902.59 - $119,214.37 Annually
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
- Building and Safety
- Code Enforcement and Inspections
- Construction and Skilled Trades
Detention Officer (Shiftwork Required - Nights, Weekends, Holidays)
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$27.03 - $41.91 Hourly
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Assistant Controller - Central Accounting
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$94,757.52 - $146,886.48 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
Project Manager II - Stormwater
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$85,379.21 - $132,344.16 Annually
- Full Time
- Project Management
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
Senior Utilities Serviceworker (Water Distribution Level 3 License Required)
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$24.36 - $37.76 Hourly
- Full Time
- Public Works
- Regulatory and Licensing
- Utilities
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
Recreation Lifeguard I
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
$17.35 - $25.95 Hourly
- Full Time
- Parks and Recreation
- Public Safety
Magistrate Judge Courtroom Deputy
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- United States Courts
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Legal Services
Museum Registrar
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Nova Southeastern University
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Library Services
Special Agent: Federal Drug Investigations
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Drug Enforcement Administration
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Aviation FP&A Lead: Margin, Forecasting & Growth
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- GA Telesis
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Criminal Investigator - Global Narcotics & Extraditions
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Drug Enforcement Administration
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Criminal Investigator - Special Agent (Reemployed Annuitant & CTAP/ICTAP/RPL) (Term Appointment)
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Drug Enforcement Administration
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Elite Federal Criminal Investigator & Special Agent
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Drug Enforcement Administration
- Full Time
- Public Safety
U.S. Magistrate Judge
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- United States Courts
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Legal Services
U.S. Magistrate Judge - Civil & Criminal Proceedings
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- United States Courts
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Legal Services
Airport Security Technician: Enterprise Access & Video
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Mobile Communications America
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Special Response Officer
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- GardaWorld
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Second in Command
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Tropic Ocean Airways
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Public Safety
Detective
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- D4fdot
- Full Time
- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Aviation Security Officer- FLL (33443)
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Global Elite Group
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Hotel Loss Prevention & Security Specialist
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Omni Hotels
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Ramp Agent
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Swissport
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Ramp Agent position PART TIME $20.13/hr
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Menzies Aviation
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer - BHIP - Pool - Days
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- BROWARD HEALTH
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer - BHIP - Full-Time - Midshift
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- BROWARD HEALTH
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Ramp Agent
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Swissport International
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Part-Time Ramp Agent
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Menzies Aviation
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Deputy Sheriff-Detention-TEA
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Government Jobs
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Loss Prevention Officer
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- The Las Olas Company / Riverside Hotel
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Safety & Security Officer
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Coraltree Hospitality Group
- Full Time
- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Flex Officer Port Traffic
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Aus
- Full Time
- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Specialist - Level I
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- American Heritage Schools
- Full Time
- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Detention Officer (Shiftwork Required - Nights, Weekends, Holidays)
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Government Jobs
- Full Time
- Facilities Management
- Federal Government
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Armed School Security Officer
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Dynamic Integrated Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Immigration Lawyer
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- French Connection Staffing
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Lead, Ground Operations
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Veho
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Security Officer for 1-3 days per month
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Platinum Group Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
FLL - Ramp Agent
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Swissport International AG
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Security Officer- FT- Days
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- BROWARD HEALTH
- Full Time
- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
ARMED SECURITY OFFICER PART TIME RELIEF
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Wright Worldwide
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Ramp Lead Agent PART TIME
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Menzies Aviation
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Deputy Sheriff-Detention-TEA
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Broward County Sheriff's Office
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Loss Prevention Officer
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Omni Hotels
- Full Time
- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Specialist Hotel Security Officer
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Omni Hotels
- Full Time
- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
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- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
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- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
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TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
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- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
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TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
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- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
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- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
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- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
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Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
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- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
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TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Airport Security Careers
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- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
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Fire Inspector I
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States
- City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Aug 01, 2026
- $66,206.40 - $102,148.80 Annually - Full Time
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL

Join us in Fort Lauderdale, where career aspirations meet boundless opportunities in a city brimming with excitement and promise. As an employee of the City of Fort Lauderdale, you'll become part of a dynamic team dedicated to serving our vibrant community while enjoying the countless perks of living in a tropical paradise. Imagine waking up to warm sunshine and ocean breezes before heading to work in one of the most picturesque cities in the United States. As an employee of the City of Fort Lauderdale, you'll not only thrive in a diverse and inclusive work environment but also benefit from a wealth of professional development opportunities and competitive compensation packages. Whether you're passionate about public service, urban planning, technology, or environmental sustainability, there's a fulfilling career path waiting for you here. Beyond the workplace, Fort Lauderdale offers an unparalleled lifestyle that seamlessly blends work and play. With world-renowned beaches just moments away from your office and a vibrant cultural scene encompassing art galleries, museums, and entertainment venues, you'll find endless opportunities to unwind and recharge after a day's work. Join us in Fort Lauderdale, where every day is an adventure, and your career aspirations can flourish in a city that truly has it all. We’re the city you’ll never want to leave.
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- $66,206.40 - $102,148.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Aug 01, 2026
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY

This position requires the State of Florida Fire Safety Inspector I Certification and the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) Certification. Preference will be given to candidates who posses the required Certificates at the time of hire.

If the position cannot be filled by a candidate who holds the required certificates, candidates who do not currently possess the certificates may be considered and hired as trainees and will be required to obtain the State of Florida Fire Safety Inspector I Certification and the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) Certification as a condition of successfully completing the probationary period.

This is skilled, specialized work of varied difficulty in conducting fire/life safety inspections. Employees in this class are responsible for the protection and preservation of life and property primarily by conducting fire/life safety inspections. Employees assigned to this class must utilize special skills and training to enforce all applicable local, state, and federal regulations and may be required to respond to emergencies and perform tasks as needed.

This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and the IAFF.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position.

Inspects properties on a yearly basis for the presence of fire hazards, and to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal fire regulations.
Inspects and tests all fire/life safety systems; recognizes and takes action to correct hazardous conditions which present an immediate danger to life.
Documents inspection findings electronically, reviews findings with property owners and supervisors, prepares and submits Notice of Violation forms for the City Code Enforcement Board.
Appears before the City Code Enforcement Board, Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals, and in courts of law to enforce fire regulations.
Reviews construction drawings and specifications to correct fire/life safety problems.
Performs the investigation of the origin, cause and circumstances of fires within the city.
Responds to and resolves complaints from the general public.
Performs standby fire watches in places of public assembly and at special events to ensure that all fire/life safety equipment is operative, and all fire/life safety regulations are adhered to.
Participates in specified training programs to maintain state and local inspector certifications and to increase knowledge of modern fire prevention theories and techniques; may participate in training programs to maintain medical rescue skills.
May demonstrate and explain appropriate fire safety and injury prevention behaviors to groups and individuals.
May respond to emergencies and assist in rescues; may administer basic life support emergency care.
Performs related work as required.

JOB REQUIREMENTS, PREFERENCES & WORK ENVIRONMENT

Have graduated from an accredited high school or possess a State of Florida G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency.Possess a currently valid Firefighter Certificate of Compliance, Certificate of Statutory Compliance or Certificate of Training, issued by the State of Florida.Possess or be able to obtain a valid Florida Driver's License prior to employment and have an acceptable driving record. Fire Inspector I Candidates : Possess and maintain the State of Florida Fire Safety Inspector I Certification. Fire Inspector I Candidates : Possess and be able to maintain the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) Certification as a Fire Inspector as a condition of successfully completing the probationary period. Fire Inspector I Trainee Candidates : Be able to obtain the State of Florida Fire Safety Inspector I Certification as a condition of successfully completing the probationary period. Fire Inspector I Trainee Candidates : Be able to obtain and maintain the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals (BORA) Certification as a Fire Inspector as a condition of successfully completing the probationary period.
Trainee candidates will be hired at 5% less of the starting pay range.
Have been a non-smoker at least one year prior to application and agree to not to use/smoke tobacco in any form on or off duty during the tenure of their employment and during the period of this recruitment process.Successfully complete a background investigation and medical examination including drug screen (if applicable).Must obtain your CPAT- Candidate Physical Ability Test within one (1) year of being hired. City employees seeking Veterans’ Preference must demonstrate re-deployment since joining the City. Candidates must attach to the application a copy of military separation papers (DD214) and service-connected disability documentation (if applicable) to meet eligibility requirements as stipulated by Florida Statues. For additional information, please refer to the Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs. ( https://floridavets.org/benefits-services/veterans-preference/)
Preferences
Possess a valid Emergency Medical Technician and/or Paramedic Certification issued through the State of Florida or equivalent.Possess the State of Florida Fire Investigator certificate of competency, National Association of Fire Investigators (NAFI), or the International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI) certifications. Possess the State of Florida Fire and Life Safety Educator Certificate of Competency

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR APPLICATION SUBMISSION

Pre-job Offer Questionnaire - must be completed, notarized and uploaded with application. Fire Rescue Non-Tobacco Waiver - must be completed, notarized and uploaded with application.
Waiver of Confidential Records - must be completed, notarized and uploaded with application
Firefighter Certificate of Compliance, Certificate of Statutory Compliance or Certificate of Training, issued by the State of Florida
State of Florida Fire Safety Inspector I Certification
Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC) Certificate Emergency Medical Technician and/or Paramedic Certification issued through the State of Florida or equivalent. (if applicable

As public servants, employees may be required to work immediately before, during, and/or after an emergency. All employees must be available and able to work assigned shifts as determined by their Department Heads.

PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Ability to lift, carry, climb, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, walk, push, pull, grasp, stand and access heights or areas where limited space is available.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

HOW TO APPLY & SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

The City of Fort Lauderdale receives a high volume of applications, so not every applicant who meets the minimum qualifications will be guaranteed an interview. Candidates are selected for interviews based on how closely their education and work experience match the specific requirements of the position.

Applicants will be subject to an extensive selection and screening process, which may include, but not be limited to evaluation of training and experience; written; oral and performance-based testing; skills assessment; interview; employment check, background investigation; medical examination; and drug screen. For Public Safety positions, the process additionally includes polygraph examinations and psychological evaluations. The expected duration of the selection process varies by position.

All applicants, including current City of Fort Lauderdale employees, need to fully detail their work experience on the employment application. Applicants must ensure that all required documents submitted are in a format that is acceptable, clear, and legible. It is the applicant’s responsibility to update their online profile with accurate personal information, work history, education, and certifications each time they submit a new application. Incomplete applications may result in disqualification.

The City of Fort Lauderdale is an Equal Opportunity, Veteran’s Preference Employer and Drug Free Workplace.

For technical support with your application, contact GovernmentJobs.com (link: GovernmentJobs.com ) from 9 am to 9 pm EST, Monday to Friday, at (855) 524-5627 or email support@governmentjobs.com . (link: support@governmentjobs.com )

Closing Date/Time: 8/31/2026 5:00 PM Eastern
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City of Fort Lauderdale, FL

Join us in Fort Lauderdale, where career aspirations meet boundless opportunities in a city brimming with excitement and promise. As an employee of the City of Fort Lauderdale, you'll become part of a dynamic team dedicated to serving our vibrant community while enjoying the countless perks of living in a tropical paradise.

Imagine waking up to warm sunshine and ocean breezes before heading to work in one of the most picturesque cities in the United States. As an employee of the City of Fort Lauderdale, you'll not only thrive in a diverse and inclusive work environment but also benefit from a wealth of professional development opportunities and competitive compensation packages. Whether you're passionate about public service, urban planning, technology, or environmental sustainability, there's a fulfilling career path waiting for you here.

Beyond the workplace, Fort Lauderdale offers an unparalleled lifestyle that seamlessly blends work and play. With world-renowned beaches just moments away from your office and a vibrant cultural scene encompassing art galleries, museums, and entertainment venues, you'll find endless opportunities to unwind and recharge after a day's work. Join us in Fort Lauderdale, where every day is an adventure, and your career aspirations can flourish in a city that truly has it all. We’re the city you’ll never want to leave.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
- https://www.fortlauderdale.gov
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125 Jobs in Fort Lauderdale

Fire Inspector I

Electro Technician ($8,000 Hiring Bonus) - Prospect Lake Clean Water Center

Copy Center/Mail Technician

Billing Specialist

Industrial Electrician

HVAC Technician

Employee Relations Manager

Park Ranger (Evening, Nights, Weekends, Holidays)

Diesel Technician

Code Compliance Officer- (Nights and Weekend Nights)

Recreation Program Coordinator

Facilities Worker II (Tree Services)

Assistant City Attorney III - Real Estate

Academic Internship - Unpaid

Airport Program Manager (Program Manager I)

Senior Business Tax Specialist

Lead Facilities Worker - Beach Maintenance

Project Manager II - Public Works Utility Modeling

Senior Accountant - Central Accounting

Recreation Specialist III - Park Naturalist

Recreational Pool Technician

Electrician

Paramedic/Firefighter (48 Hour Workweek)

Survey Operations Supervisor

Building Inspector (Building Code Compliance Team)

Detention Officer (Shiftwork Required - Nights, Weekends, Holidays)

Assistant Controller - Central Accounting

Project Manager II - Stormwater

Senior Utilities Serviceworker (Water Distribution Level 3 License Required)

Recreation Lifeguard I

Magistrate Judge Courtroom Deputy

Museum Registrar

Special Agent: Federal Drug Investigations

Aviation FP&A Lead: Margin, Forecasting & Growth

Criminal Investigator - Global Narcotics & Extraditions

Criminal Investigator - Special Agent (Reemployed Annuitant & CTAP/ICTAP/RPL) (Term Appointment)

Elite Federal Criminal Investigator & Special Agent

U.S. Magistrate Judge

U.S. Magistrate Judge - Civil & Criminal Proceedings

Airport Security Technician: Enterprise Access & Video

Special Response Officer

Second in Command

Detective

TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required

Aviation Security Officer- FLL (33443)

Hotel Loss Prevention & Security Specialist

Ramp Agent

Ramp Agent position PART TIME $20.13/hr

Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career

Security Officer - BHIP - Pool - Days

Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career

TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required

Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required

Security Officer - BHIP - Full-Time - Midshift

Ramp Agent

Part-Time Ramp Agent

Deputy Sheriff-Detention-TEA

Loss Prevention Officer

Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required

TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required

Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career

Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required

TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required

TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required

Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career

Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career

Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required

Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career

Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required

Safety & Security Officer

TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required

Security Flex Officer Port Traffic

TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required

Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required

Security Specialist - Level I

TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required

Detention Officer (Shiftwork Required - Nights, Weekends, Holidays)

TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required