Employment Opportunities

Welcome! We are glad that you are interested in pursuing employment with Lake County. We offer our employees competitive wages, great benefits and a supportive working environment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and offer Veterans Preference upon initial hire in accordance with Florida Statute 295.  Appropriate documentation must be submitted to establish Veterans Preference eligibility prior to the closing date of the position. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may be reasonably accommodated. Selected applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be subject to a complete background check, drug testing and may undergo a medical examination. We reserve the right to update the minimum qualifications of the position and close the position prior to the closing date. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

A few things to mention...


Compliance with Lake County's Acceptable Driving Record is required of all applicants.

New employees must enroll in direct deposit of payroll checks.

New employees in fire fighter positions must agree to abstain from the use of tobacco products for the duration of employment (includes both on-duty and off-duty).

Below is a listing of posted vacancies with the Lake County Board of County Commissioners. We accept applications only for vacancies listed here. Click on the Job Name below to view additional details about the position and to apply online. Applications must include at least ten (10) years of complete work history and copies of licenses, degrees or transcripts, and certifications according to the minimum qualifications for the position. Positions are subject to close without notice.

Lake County BCC provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities on a case-by-case basis. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Office of Human Resources & Risk Management by phone, email, mail, or fax. Hard of hearing or deaf individuals may contact Human Resources via the Lake County TTY (TDD) number 352-253-1840.

Current Job Openings


Animal Services
Animal Care Technician Animal Care Technician –
Animal Care Technician Animal Care Technician –
Building Services
Chief Plans Examiner Chief Plans Examiner –
Senior Building Inspector Senior Building Inspector –
Senior Plans Examiner Senior Plans Examiner –
Fire Rescue
Emergency Medical Technician Emergency Medical Technician –
Fire Lieutenant/EMT (*Paramedic) Fire Lieutenant/EMT (*Paramedic) –
Firefighter/EMT (*Paramedic) Firefighter/EMT (*Paramedic) –
Office Associate III Office Associate III –
Paramedic Paramedic –
Telecommunicator - Communications Division Telecommunicator - Communications Division –
Fleet Management
Financial Coordinator Financial Coordinator –
Mechanic II Mechanic II –
Information Technology
GIS Data Technician GIS Data Technician –
Library Services
Branch Supervisor Branch Supervisor –
Librarian I Librarian I –
Library Assistant I Library Assistant I –
Library Assistant I Library Assistant I –
Office of Housing and Community Services
Case Manager Case Manager –
Office Associate III Office Associate III –
Office of Public Safety Support
Database 911 Specialist Database 911 Specialist –
Office of Solid Waste
Equipment Operator III/Solid Waste Equipment Operator III/Solid Waste –
Hazardous Waste Technician Hazardous Waste Technician –
Solid Waste Technician Solid Waste Technician –
Parks and Trails
Park Attendant Park Attendant –
Recreation Coordinator Recreation Coordinator –
Trades Crew Leader Trades Crew Leader –
Parks and Water Resources
Park Ranger Park Ranger –
Planning & Zoning
Senior Planner Senior Planner –
Public Works
Equipment Operator I Equipment Operator I –
Equipment Operator I Equipment Operator I –
Equipment Operator I Equipment Operator I –
Equipment Operator II Equipment Operator II –
Equipment Operator II Equipment Operator II –
Equipment Operator III Equipment Operator III –
Equipment Operator III Equipment Operator III –
Equipment Operator III Equipment Operator III –
Equipment Operator IV/Team Leader Equipment Operator IV/Team Leader –
MSBU Subdivision Coordinator MSBU Subdivision Coordinator –
Right of Way Agent II Right of Way Agent II –
Right of Way Agent III Right of Way Agent III –
Roadway Designer II Roadway Designer II –
Sign & Striping Technician I Sign & Striping Technician I –
Spray Truck Operator Spray Truck Operator –
Survey Technician II Survey Technician II –

Recently Closed Jobs

Posting #PositionStatusUpdated
24-05-14-3346Right-Of-Way Agent I In Selection Process July 15, 2024
24-05-31-3361Budget Analyst In Selection Process July 12, 2024
24-02-23-3294Equipment Operator IV/Team Leader Will Not Be Filled July 12, 2024
24-07-03-3386Library Assistant I Will Not Be Filled July 12, 2024
24-07-09-3388Telecommunicator - Communications Division Will Not Be Filled July 12, 2024
24-04-02-3323Roads Maintenance Operator In Selection Process July 11, 2024
24-06-04-3362Grants Coordinator In Selection Process July 10, 2024
24-06-24-3383Content Coordinator In Selection Process July 9, 2024
24-07-09-3388Telecommunicator - Communications Division In Selection Process July 9, 2024
23-12-15-3265Telecommunicator - Communications Division In Selection Process July 9, 2024
23-11-22-3252Telecommunicator - Communications Division Filled July 2, 2024
24-05-16-3351Library Assistant I Filled July 1, 2024
24-05-10-3345Library Assistant I Filled July 1, 2024
24-04-19-3334Animal Care Technician Filled July 1, 2024
24-05-21-3352Permitting Technician I, II or III Filled July 1, 2024
23-10-05-3219Plans Examiner/Sr. Plans Examiner Filled July 1, 2024
24-06-06-3367Economic Development Director In Selection Process July 1, 2024
24-04-02-3324Roads Maintenance Operator In Selection Process June 28, 2024
24-06-05-3365Associate Director of Library Services In Selection Process June 28, 2024
24-06-20-3381Veterinarian In Selection Process June 27, 2024
24-05-02-3339Library Assistant I In Selection Process June 25, 2024
24-06-06-3366Day Custodian In Selection Process June 24, 2024
24-05-14-3349Animal Care Assistant In Selection Process June 20, 2024
24-02-29-3299Chief Maintenance Supervisor Filled June 19, 2024
24-03-22-3318Graphic Designer Filled June 19, 2024
24-04-19-3335Delivery Service Driver/Operator Filled June 19, 2024
23-10-06-3222Systems Support Technician Filled June 19, 2024
24-05-02-3340Equipment Operator II Filled June 19, 2024
23-10-25-3230Office Associate IV In Selection Process June 18, 2024
24-05-02-3341Construction Inspector I - PW In Selection Process June 17, 2024
24-05-29-3359Office of Fleet Management Director In Selection Process June 14, 2024
24-05-14-3348Associate Planner In Selection Process June 12, 2024
24-05-28-3356Public Information Officer In Selection Process June 10, 2024
24-05-07-3342Floodplain Coordinator In Selection Process June 6, 2024
24-05-30-3360Right of Way Agent III In Selection Process June 5, 2024
24-04-19-3332Office Associate IV In Selection Process June 4, 2024
24-03-14-3309KLB Facilitator In Selection Process May 29, 2024
24-04-19-3333Librarian II In Selection Process May 24, 2024
24-03-12-3305Fire Inspector In Selection Process May 23, 2024
24-05-01-3338Chief Maintenance Supervisor In Selection Process May 17, 2024
24-02-23-3293Trades Crew Leader In Selection Process April 23, 2024
24-02-20-3290Program Compliance Auditor In Selection Process March 9, 2024
23-11-17-3246Software Developer I In Selection Process February 5, 2024