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Our team has one mission: To provide high quality services to our 890,000 residents and respond to the needs of those who need our help the most. 

Team Charlotte is a diverse 8,000 plus team working 24/7 to serve the 15th largest city in the United States. We are building a team with a passion for service, continual learning and shared growth.

We believe that diversity is the key to serving our community with integrity, justice and equity and we seek to create a workforce that reflects that belief. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about using their hard-earned skills to benefit the community through the work they accomplish.

Departments provide services including: police and fire protection, waste and recyclables collection, water and sewer services, road construction and maintenance, transit services, planning and development services and operation of Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

The City of Charlotte is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, national oritgin, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation or on the basis of actual or perceived gender as expressed through dress, appearance, or behavior.
Our culture is to serve the community honorably.

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Employee Benefits

As an employer, we know the value of present success, upward mobility and future advancement in the workplace. The City of Charlotte has created an ever-evolving portfolio of benefits and perks to help our employees thrive, not only in the workplace, but as citizens of the community in which they serve.

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How to Begin

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