The City of Riviera Beach, Florida ("the City") was originally incorporated in 1922. It is located in the east-central portion of Palm Beach County, approximately five miles north of West Palm Beach and 70 miles north of Miami. The City is bounded to the north by the Town of Lake Park, to the south by the Town of Mangonia Park, the Town of Palm Beach Shores, and the City of West Palm Beach, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, and to the west primarily by unincorporated Palm Beach County.
Riviera Beach covers approximately 8.53 square miles with an estimated population of 39,000. The City is primarily an urban area where services and industry play a major role in the economy. It is a vibrant and diverse full-service municipality known for its rich cultural heritage, thriving waterfront, and economic opportunities. The City is committed to enhancing public services, economic development, and infrastructure investment.
For Fiscal Year 2025, the City's total operating budget is $489.1 million, which includes a General Fund budget of $112.2 million and a capital budget of $289 million. Major capital projects include a new water treatment facility, water and sewer infrastructure improvements, municipal facilities, street enhancements, parks and recreational developments, and marina upgrades. Enterprise funds account for approximately 70% of the total budget, encompassing operations for water, wastewater, stormwater, solid waste collection, the marina, and parking. Riviera Beach remains committed to innovation, sustainability, and economic growth through its ongoing capital improvement projects, public safety initiatives, and community development programs.
The City has a municipal beach, one of the largest in northern Palm Beach County which fronts the Atlantic Ocean and includes beach volleyball courts, a boardwalk, and shower and restroom facilities. The City also offers a variety of recreational facilities. Shelling, snorkeling, water skiing, scuba diving, power boating, sailing and fishing are popular activities in the City. The City has 12 parks, providing among its facilities, swimming pools, ball fields, fitness trails, racquetball, basketball and tennis courts, playgrounds, splash pads, two amphitheaters, and an aquatics complex. Peanut Island, a spoil island in the Intracoastal Waterway which runs through the City, is a popular destination for recreational boaters. The City is in close proximity to several attractions including the Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Park, Rapids Water Park, Lion Country Safari, the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, Norton Museum of Art, Henry Flagler Museum, and Manatee Lagoon.
**Click on the Full Job Description for detailed information.**
Interested candidates should apply online with a cover letter, and resume by
March 29, 2025.
The City of Riviera Beach is an equal employment opportunity employer. The City values the service of veterans to our country, and veterans' preference will be given in accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes for candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. Successful passing of a background investigation, physical, drug and alcohol screening are required as a condition of employment.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro...NON-EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTER. We are seeking a responsible and experienced Non-Emergency Medical Transport (NEMT) Driver to join our team. In this role, you will provide safe and reliable transportation for clients to and from hospitals, nursing and rehabilitation...
...Territory Sales - $20/hr + commission We are seeking an experienced Territory Sales Representative to join our team! In this role, you will focus on targeting and closing sales within a defined geographic territory, refining sales approaches, and contributing to our...
...Job Title: Loss Prevention Officer Schedule: Thursday - Sunday (2 PM - 6 PM on Thursdays and Fridays, Open to Close on Weekends) Job Type: Part-Time Job Overview: We are seeking a vigilant and detail-oriented Loss Prevention Officer to help safeguard our...
...role model and able to support the values of the School. The teacher plans and implements instructional programs and activities... ...finite group that will be assigned to you. Teach a variety of computer science courses at 9 th - 12 th grade levels, including AP Computer...
...At StaffWerk, we are constantly on the lookout for dedicated General Candidates to enhance our vibrant pool of talent. As a premier staffing agency specializing in the hospitality sector, we pride ourselves on bridging the gap between capable individuals and diverse employment...