City of Chesapeake Jobs Hiring Now
City of Chesapeake is hiring for 62 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in healthcare administration and administrative & office support, with listed salaries up to about $150,000. Migrate Mate updates City of Chesapeake's live openings daily. The City of Chesapeake is a municipal government serving residents of Chesapeake, Virginia, with a workforce spanning public utilities, public health, legal services, parks and recreation, and city administration.
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City of Chesapeake hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of July 16, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 62
- Top team
- Healthcare Administration
- Seniority
- Across all levels
- Work type
- 0% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- Chesapeake
- Salary range
- $35,000–$150,000
Listed salaries for City of Chesapeake roles on Migrate Mate range from about $35,000 to $150,000 per year across 62 open roles, as of July 16, 2026. Some roles list hourly contract rates.
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This position supervises a team of payroll professionals and oversees the planning, development, operation, and maintenance of payroll operations and related functions. The Payroll Assistant Manager also manages the accounting, recording, monitoring, reconciliation, and reporting of retirement contributions and involuntary deductions while helping ensure employees are paid accurately and on time.
As the Payroll Assistant Manager, you will play a key leadership role in supporting payroll operations and continuously improving processes that serve City employees.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supervises payroll staff, including recruitment, selection, training, performance evaluations, coaching, and disciplinary actions.
- Oversees complex payroll processing, troubleshoots payroll issues, and determines appropriate corrective actions.
- Reviews payroll for accuracy and completeness using payroll registers, earnings and deduction reports, and other audit tools.
- Creates and approves journal entries and invoices.
- Assists with compliance monitoring to ensure payroll processes adhere to all federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
- Prepares and verifies the timely and accurate payment of City and affiliate employee wages, processes payroll related returns, and submits federal and state income tax, Social Security, Medicare, retirement, and other required deposits.
- Assists in preparing and submitting tax reports and manages the withholding and disbursement of mandatory and voluntary deductions.
- Assists in developing, updating, and communicating payroll procedures and provides training on policy and process changes.
- Supports payroll system testing, troubleshooting, and implementation of new system functionality while training staff on updates.
- Prepares audit documentation and reviews reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Monitors payroll expenses and identifies opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
The ideal Payroll Assistant Manager is a collaborative leader with strong payroll expertise, exceptional attention to detail, and a commitment to providing accurate, timely, and compliant payroll services. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Payroll Assistant Manager to make a meaningful impact while serving the employees of the City of Chesapeake.
The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits.
Experience: In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this class requires a minimum of five years of related, full-time equivalent experience.
Special Certifications and Licenses: None Required; Certified Payroll Professional or Certified Public Finance Officer preferred.
Special Requirement(s): Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. Emergency operations support work and work locations may be outside of normal job duties.
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Working at City of Chesapeake
City of Chesapeake's 62 open roles are across all levels, and about 0% are remote or hybrid. The most active teams are healthcare administration, administrative & office support, and compliance & risk. The City of Chesapeake is a local government employer covering a broad range of public services, including utilities infrastructure, environmental inspection, public health nursing, city legal affairs, and parks maintenance. Roles range from licensed clinical positions and skilled trades to administrative, technology, and internship opportunities across city departments. Most City of Chesapeake roles are based in Chesapeake.
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How many jobs is City of Chesapeake hiring for right now?
City of Chesapeake is hiring for 62 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, updated daily, concentrated in healthcare administration and administrative & office support. Openings span public health nursing, utilities operations, environmental inspection, city legal, technology, parks maintenance, and administrative support, reflecting the full breadth of city government hiring.
What kinds of roles does City of Chesapeake hire for?
The most active teams are healthcare administration, administrative & office support, and compliance & risk. The City of Chesapeake hires across clinical and public health roles such as Licensed Practical Nurse and Clinician, skilled trades including Utility Electronics Technician and Equipment Operator, professional positions like Assistant City Attorney and AI Program Manager, and support roles including Customer Service Clerk and seasonal internships. Most postings are across all levels.
Are City of Chesapeake jobs remote or in-person?
Mostly on-site. About 0% of City of Chesapeake's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of July 16, 2026, with the rest based in Chesapeake. Each City of Chesapeake listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at City of Chesapeake?
Find a role that fits your background in City of Chesapeake's listings on Migrate Mate, then follow the listing through to the City of Chesapeake's own careers portal to submit your application directly. City of Chesapeake manages its own hiring process, including application review, interviews, and offers, independent of Migrate Mate.
What do City of Chesapeake jobs pay?
Listed salaries for City of Chesapeake roles on Migrate Mate range from about $35,000 to $150,000 per year as of July 16, 2026, with most postings at across all levels. Some roles list hourly contract rates. Exact pay is set by City of Chesapeake and shown on each listing.
Does City of Chesapeake hire entry-level?
Most of City of Chesapeake's open roles on Migrate Mate are across all levels as of July 16, 2026. Check individual City of Chesapeake listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is City of Chesapeake hiring?
Most City of Chesapeake roles are based in Chesapeake, and about 0% offer remote or hybrid work as of July 16, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.