City of Dover
The City of Dover offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a vibrant and historic community. Working for the city means becoming an integral part of shaping the daily lives of residents, ensuring essential services are delivered with efficiency and care. From maintaining city infrastructure to managing financial records, every role plays a vital part in fostering a thriving environment for all. Dover is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team and help the city run smoothly. Currently, the City of Dover has several open positions perfect for those looking for a fulfilling career. They're looking for a skilled Diesel Mechanic, an organized Account Clerk II for the City Clerk's Tax Collection office, and a meticulous Maintenance Specialist focused on meters and backflow systems. These roles offer the chance to utilize specialized skills while making a tangible impact on the community. If you're passionate about public service and eager to join a dedicated team, explore the opportunities available at the City of Dover.
About the Company
The City of Dover, incorporated in 1829, contains 23.7 square miles and is home to approximately 39,000 residents. Dover is the state capital of Delaware, and the County seat of Kent County. Dover is a diverse City, and the community regards its diversity as a core strength. The 2019 American Community Survey showed the City population as 45.8% African-American, 44.3% White, and 7.5% Hispanic. Dover is located in central Delaware, and sits within 90 miles of Washington, D.C., Philadelphia and Baltimore. The Atlantic beaches are within an hour of Dover. Dover is home to the Dover Air Force Base. The Base is home to the C-5 Galaxy and C-17 Globemaster III aircraft. Its Eagle Wing flies hundreds of missions throughout the world and provides 25% of the Nation’s strategic airlift capability. Dover AFB operates the largest and busiest air freight terminal in the Department of Defense, and is also home to the Air Mobility Command Museum, which welcomes thousands of visitors annually. The people at Dover AFB are actively involved in a variety of off-base activities, and a strong base-community program provides a forum and a spirit for military and civilian cooperation at all levels. Dover is also home to Delaware State University, Delaware Technical and Community College, Wesley College, and Wilmington University. In addition, Dover is home to the Dover International Speedway, the Dover Mall, and numerous downtown specialty shops.
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Open Positions
3The City of Dover is seeking a responsible individual to become part of the Utilities Division, to perform unskilled and semi-skilled work in the installation, maintenance and record keeping associate...
The Community Services Director is seeking an individual to perform highly skilled mechanical work in the repair and maintenance of gasoline and diesel powered vehicles and heavy equipment.  This...
The City Clerk/Tax Collection Office is seeking two responsible individuals to perform routine bookkeeping, money collection, and clerical work in the areas of billings, collections and accounts. Main...