Work for Waco: Big City Services Are Powered By People Like You

Last updated on August 01, 2025 at 03:30 PM

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Are you looking for rewarding work and want to make a difference in your community? Work for Waco!

The City of Waco is a values driven organization responsible for providing essential municipal services and enhancing the quality of life for all its residents. At our core, City of Waco employees are connected through our service.

Working for the City of Waco means joining a team dedicated to public service, community engagement, and professional growth. We offer a wide range of career opportunities. Whether you’re interested in keeping our streets safe, planning for the future of our city, or connecting with the community, you’ll find a fulfilling career with us. No matter your passion and skillset, there’s a place for you to grow and thrive here.

Explore Career Opportunities

Use our career portal at workforwaco.com to view open positions and create an online job application that can be used to apply for multiple job openings. Need help? Contact City of Waco Human Resources at (254) 750-5740 or careers@wacotx.gov.

Start Your Application

Featured Job Openings

  • Sanitarian (Health Inspector)
    Waco-McLennan Public Health
  • Parks Maintenance Laborer
    Public Works
  • Heavy Equipment Operator
    Public Works
  • Electrical Inspector
    Development Services
  • Plumbing/Mechanical Inspector
    Development Services
  • Franchise Utility Coordinator
    Infrastructure Services
  • Pretreatment Compliance Supervisor
    Infrastructure Services
  • Environmental Compliance Manager
    Infrastructure Services
  • Inspections Manager
    Infrastructure Services
  • Housing Rehabilitation Specialist
    Housing & Community Development
  • Housing Loan Coordinator
    Housing & Community Development
  • Zookeeper
    Cameron Park Zoo

Benefits That Matter

The City of Waco invests in our employees with a comprehensive suite of benefits to help them reach their wellness goals.

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Retirement plan (2 to 1 City match)
  • Vacation, sick leave, and 12 paid holidays
  • Long and short-term disability insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Wellness program with access to on-site fitness facilities
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Longevity pay
  • Education assistance