Employment
Welcome to the City of Dripping Springs employment page. We would love to have you be a part of a team that loves making a difference in our community. Our employees are here to help others, to make our community stronger, and to uphold the trust of our residents and businesses. Our employees are empowered to effect positive change where they live, work, and play!
Our employees live our core values each and every day. Take a look at our values below.
We hope you consider being a part of a wonderful team of people!

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Maintenance Positions
Maintenance Worker I - Full-time, Non-exempt
Pay Range: $22 - $24 hourly
The Maintenance Worker supports the City’s facility operations by performing maintenance, repair, and upkeep of City properties, facilities, structures, recreation areas, and equipment while carrying out a variety of semi-skilled maintenance tasks under the direction of the Maintenance Director and Lead Maintenance Worker.
See the complete job description below for more details. The job application can be filled out electronically. Email it and any other pertinent items to [email protected]. Any questions, please call 512-858-4725.
City Attorney Positions
Deputy City Attorney - Full-time, Exempt
Pay Range: $70,000 - $113,000 annually
The Deputy City Attorney supports the City’s legal operations by providing counsel and guidance to the City Council, Mayor, and city staff on a broad range of municipal matters. This role represents the City’s interests, serves as the primary advisor on Public Information Act issues, manages legal research and compliance activities, maintains legal documentation, and ensures adherence to applicable local, state, and federal laws.
See the complete job description below for more details. The job application can be filled out electronically. Email it and any other pertinent items to [email protected]. Any questions, please call 512-858-4725.
Utilities Positions
Utility Lead Operator - Full-time, Non-exempt
Pay Range: $28-$32 per hour
The Utility Lead Operator leads and carries out daily operations, maintenance, monitoring, and regulatory compliance for the City’s wastewater treatment, collection, and water distribution systems.
See the complete job description below for more details. The job application can be filled out electronically. Email it and any other pertinent items to [email protected]. Any questions, please call 512-858-4725.
Project Manager - Full-time, Exempt
Pay Range: $70,000 - $90,000 annually
The Project Manager supports the City’s capital improvement and infrastructure initiatives by coordinating the planning, design, procurement, and execution of municipal projects. This role manages contract administration, construction oversight, and quality assurance activities, maintains project documentation, and ensures compliance with city, state, and federal regulations while delivering projects on time, within scope, and within budget.
See the complete job description below for more details. The job application can be filled out electronically. Email it and any other pertinent items to [email protected]. Any questions, please call 512-858-4725.
Parks & Community Service Positions
Lead Youth Counselor - Part-time
Pay Range: $18 hourly
The Lead Youth Counselor oversees daily operations of assigned youth programs and activities while ensuring participant safety, program quality, and positive youth engagement. This position leads recreational, educational, nature-based, and enrichment programs; supervises Youth Counselors; supports transportation operations; and helps create a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment for participants. The Lead Youth Counselor serves as a leader and role model while helping ensure the successful delivery of Parks & Community Services programs.
See the complete job description below for more details. The job application can be filled out electronically. Email it and any other pertinent items to Alisha Osborne [email protected]. Any questions, please call 512-858-4725.
Youth Counselor - Part-time
Pay Range: $15 hourly
The Youth Counselor assists with the supervision and engagement of participants in a variety of Parks & Community Services programs. This position supports recreational, educational, nature-based, and enrichment activities while helping create a safe, inclusive, and positive environment for youth. Youth Counselors assist with activity facilitation, participant supervision, transportation support, and daily program operations while promoting positive youth development and providing excellent customer service to participants and families.
See the complete job description below for more details. The job application can be filled out electronically. Email it and any other pertinent items to Alisha Osborne [email protected]. Any questions, please call 512-858-4725.
Intermittent Programs and Event Support Specialist - Part-time, Non-exempt
Pay Range: Starts at $15 hourly
The Intermittent Programs and Event Support Specialist plays a vital role in facilitating engaging and educational experiences for young participants in our organization's programs, with a strong focus in youth programs, while also providing valuable assistance in event execution and support. This multifaceted position involves coordinating and facilitating activities, ensuring the safety and well-being of participants, and assisting in the operations of various events hosted by our organization.
See the complete job description below for more details. The job application can be filled out electronically. Email it and any other pertinent items to [email protected]. Any questions, please call 512-858-4725.
Building Positions
Senior Building Inspector - Full-time, Exempt
Pay Range: $70,000 - $75,000 annually
The Senior Building Inspector shall be responsible for the practical application of the City of Dripping Springs’ (the “City”) building codes through field inspection and plan review. The Senior Building Inspector (“this position”) will operate under the direction and management of the City Building Official.
This position will interface with City management and other departmental employees. This position will interact directly with builders, architects, developers, and sub-contractors who are doing business with the City. This position shall carry out all responsibilities in accordance with departmental policies and procedures, City codes, City ordinances, and state and federal regulations.
See the complete job description below for more details. The job application can be filled out electronically. Email it and any other pertinent items to [email protected]. Any questions, please call 512-858-4725.
The City of Dripping Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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