City of DeSoto

Director of Human Resources

Bachelor’s in HR/Public Admin/Business, 7+ years HR management, 5+ years in senior leadership; HR certifications preferred; valid Texas driver’s license.

C.A.R.E Team Manager

CARE Team Manager

Bachelor’s degree; 5 years supervising grants and a regional board; LPC/LCSW preferred; public safety/health studies experience preferred.

Director of Parks and Recreation

Master’s in related field; 5 years parks and recreation experience including 3 years in management; valid Texas driver’s license.

Custodian

High school diploma or equivalent; valid driver’s license; basic knowledge of facility maintenance.

Water Fitness Instructor - Part-Time

Water Fitness Instructor

High school diploma or equivalent; valid driver's license; 1+ year experience in client training; CPR/First Aid; Water Fitness Instructor certification or equivalent preferred.

Swim Instructor - Part-Time

Swim Instructor

High school diploma or equivalent; valid driver’s license; ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays; American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor and Lifeguarding Certifications; Lifeguarding Instructor certification desired or willing to obtain within 6 months.

Summer Camp Coordinator - Seasonal

Summer Camp Coordinator

Temporary part-time role coordinating summer youth programs; requires associate degree and 2 years of youth program experience.

Crew Leader - Utilities

Crew Leader

Associate degree and four years' crew experience in water/wastewater construction or maintenance; Texas Class A/B driver’s license with clean record; TCEQ Class C Water Distribution and Class II Wastewater Collection certificates.

City of DeSoto, TX

Assistant Pool Manager (Seasonal)

Assistant Pool Manager

Three years lifeguard experience; 18+; supervise staff; obtain Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR and First Aid before hire; proficient with Microsoft products.

Pool Attendant (Seasonal)

Pool Attendant

Seasonal, part-time pool attendant handling reception, cashier duties, and pool area maintenance.

Lifeguard (Seasonal)

Lifeguard

Seasonal lifeguard position; must be at least 16; ability to communicate effectively; obtain Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid certifications before hire.

Meter Technician

High school diploma or equivalent; 1 year water meter/AMI experience; valid driver’s license.

PT Indoor Lifeguard-Year Round

Part-time lifeguard; must be at least 16; obtain Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid before hire; strong communication.

Jailer

High school diploma or equivalent; six months experience preferred; TCOLE Jailer certification preferred or within 6 months.

Police Officer Reserve

Five years police officer experience; TCOLE certification; knowledge of laws and court system; ability to communicate effectively.

Title	Location	Date
Director of Human Resources Full Time · $123K-$185K · 7+ YOE DeSoto, Texas, United States · Onsite	DeSoto, Texas, United States Onsite	Apr 27, 2026
C.A.R.E Team Manager Full Time · $91K-$133K · 5+ YOE DeSoto, Texas, United States · Onsite	DeSoto, Texas, United States Onsite	Apr 23, 2026
Director of Parks and Recreation Full Time · $123K-$185K · 5+ YOE DeSoto, Texas, United States · Onsite	DeSoto, Texas, United States Onsite	Apr 22, 2026
Custodian Full Time · $33K-$48K DeSoto, Texas, United States · Onsite	DeSoto, Texas, United States Onsite	Apr 17, 2026
Water Fitness Instructor - Part-Time Part Time · $33K-$48K · 1+ YOE DeSoto, Texas, United States · Onsite	DeSoto, Texas, United States Onsite	Apr 6, 2026
Swim Instructor - Part-Time Part Time · $35K-$52K DeSoto, Texas, United States · Onsite	DeSoto, Texas, United States Onsite	Apr 6, 2026
Summer Camp Coordinator - Seasonal Temporary, Part Time · $33K-$48K/yr · 2+ YOE DeSoto, Texas, United States · Onsite	DeSoto, Texas, United States Onsite	Mar 20, 2026
Crew Leader - Utilities Full Time · $46K-$68K · 4+ YOE DeSoto, Texas, United States · Onsite	DeSoto, Texas, United States Onsite	Feb 26, 2026
Assistant Pool Manager (Seasonal) Temporary, Part Time · $33K-$48K/yr · 3+ YOE DeSoto, Texas, United States · Onsite	DeSoto, Texas, United States Onsite	Feb 19, 2026
Pool Attendant (Seasonal) Temporary, Part Time, Seasonal · $33K-$48K/yr DeSoto, Texas, United States · Onsite	DeSoto, Texas, United States Onsite	Feb 19, 2026
Lifeguard (Seasonal) Temporary, Part Time · $33K-$48K/yr DeSoto, Texas, United States · Onsite	DeSoto, Texas, United States Onsite	Feb 19, 2026
Meter Technician Full Time · $35K-$52K · 1+ YOE DeSoto, Texas, United States · Onsite	DeSoto, Texas, United States Onsite	Nov 24, 2025
PT Indoor Lifeguard-Year Round Part Time · $33K-$39K/yr DeSoto, Texas, United States · Onsite	DeSoto, Texas, United States Onsite	Nov 20, 2025
Jailer Full Time · $46K-$68K · 0.5+ YOE DeSoto, Texas, United States · Onsite	DeSoto, Texas, United States Onsite	Nov 13, 2025
Police Officer Reserve Part Time · $56K-$81K/yr · 5+ YOE DeSoto, Texas, United States · Onsite	DeSoto, Texas, United States Onsite	Feb 20, 2025

Activities	Public safety servicesInfrastructure maintenanceUrban planningWaste managementCommunity recreation
Headquarters	US
Industries	Government Administration
Name	City of DeSoto
Employees	450
Type	Government
Subsidiaries	DeSoto Development CorporationDeSoto Cultural Arts Foundation
Tagline	Provides municipal services to the residents of DeSoto, Texas.
Founded	1,949
Website	desototexas.gov

City of DeSoto

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