MUSCATINE, Iowa – Looking to earn extra income before winter arrives? Ready to begin a rewarding new career? Whether you are seeking temporary work, a professional engineering position, a career in public safety, or an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of local youth, the City of Muscatine has a variety of exciting job openings available.
Temporary leaf collection positions
Help keep Muscatine looking its best this fall while earning extra income. The City is seeking temporary employees to assist with annual leaf collection operations beginning Oct. 26, weather permitting.
This hands-on position involves working alongside Public Works crews to collect leaves throughout the community. Employment is expected to last approximately four to six weeks and offers a great opportunity for seasonal work before winter.
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City engineer
Are you ready to help shape Muscatine's future?
The City is seeking a talented and motivated engineer to oversee and support projects that enhance the community's infrastructure and quality of life. The successful candidate will play a key role in initiatives including sidewalk improvements, street maintenance and construction, flood protection, sanitary and storm sewer systems, levee improvements, trails, parks, and many other capital projects.
This position offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact while working in a collaborative, supportive organizational culture that values teamwork and innovation.
Fire fighter trainee
Launch an exciting career dedicated to serving and protecting the community.
The City of Muscatine is seeking individuals interested in training for a career in emergency services. Fire fighter trainees gain experience in a wide range of emergency and non-emergency response activities, including fire suppression, emergency medical services, hazardous materials response, technical rescues, public education, fire prevention, and more.
The City pays for the training needed to become a firefighter and covers the cost of paramedic certification, providing a clear path to a rewarding and meaningful career.
Parks and Recreation opportunities
Make a positive impact on local youth while having fun and staying active.
The Parks and Recreation Department is currently hiring for two seasonal positions that support youth sports and recreation programs throughout the fall and winter.
Recreation program instructor
Ideal candidates enjoy working with children and can create a positive, encouraging environment for young participants. Instructors help lead youth sports activities and play an important role in delivering quality recreational experiences. Hours vary by program, and a background check is required.
Program aide
Program aides assist with youth sports and recreation activities, helping create a welcoming and supportive atmosphere for participants. This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy mentoring young people and contributing to community programs.

