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Full Page Mobile Menu Toggle 559.621.CITY or call 311 City of Fresno Accessibility Services Community Fresno.gov / Quick Search GO Home CITY OFFICIALS COMMUNITY BUSINESS JOBS Departments SERVICES Airports Budget Capital Projects City Attorney City Clerk City Council City Manager Convention Center Economic Development Finance Fire Fresno Animal Center General Services Information Services Parks Personnel Services Planning Police Public Utilities Public Works Mayor Transportation and FAX Contact Us @ 559.621.CITY | 2600 Fresno Street Fresno, CA 93721 Staff Login City Officials Departments Business Jobs Personnel Services Career Opportunities Job Postings Job Specifications Frequently Asked Questions This is your opportunity to become a member of an extraordinary organization and a dynamic team Interested in working for the City of Fresno? A job with the City offers exciting challenges and a variety of unique career opportunities all focused on providing reliable, high quality municipal services to the public. All applicants must have a valid email address in order to complete our online application. Primary communication will be through email, which will allow for more efficient application processing, scheduling, and notification. Step-by-step instructions to submitting an application The Instruction Guide” provides detailed instructions on creating a user account and searching for available City of Fresno jobs. Instruction Guide The Instruction Guide” provides detailed instructions on creating a user account and searching for available City of Fresno jobs. Application Acceptance Policy A complete application is required for each posted job opening. Minimum qualifications are determined by reviewing the information provided in the application. Some positions require a typing certificate or a fingerprint report. Resumes are considered as additional information and will not be used to evaluate minimum requirements. All statements made on or in conjunction with applications are subject to investigation and verification. False statements will be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. Police Officer Lateral, Police Officer Recruit, and Lateral Dispatcher Hiring Incentive Hiring Incentive for Police Office Recruit and Police Officer Lateral Hires Hiring Incentive for Lateral Emergency Services Dispatcher Employee Referral Incentive Employee Referral Incentive Executive/Management Position Openings APPLY NOW Assistant Director of Aviation – Finance & Administration Veterinarian Selection Process As a potential applicant for employment, you are about to participate in a series of events collectively called the employment process. Because the goal of the employment process is to obtain qualified candidates to fill City of Fresno positions, examinations are generally administered to each applicant. These examinations are conducted in a variety of ways, share common purpose to test applicants for knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the duties and responsibilities of the job. Application Prospective employees must submit online an application and other documents required as specified in the examination announcement by 11:59 p.m. on the final filing date for any scheduled examination. Final filing dates vary for different jobs and are listed on the front of each examination announcement. A separate application must be submitted online for each job title. Examination Applicants who meet the qualification standards on or before the posted final filing date are notified by email to take part in the selection process as indicated in the job posting. Eligible Lists Eligible lists contain names, in descending order of scores, of applicants who have obtained passing scores in the examination process. Open eligible lists (not limited to City employees) are valid for a maximum of three years. Separate eligible lists are established for each job title. Selection Pursuant to Civil Service Regulations, most vacancies may be filled from among the top seven candidates on the appropriate eligible list. Medical Examination Certain position may require a pre-employment medical examination, including laboratory testing, drug screening and/or psychological examination. This examination will be administered by a City appointed physician. Candidates are cautioned not to quit or give notice to present employers until the medical examination if required, has been completed and passed. Appointment All new employees are required to sign various forms as related to City employment. At this time candidates are also fingerprinted prior to employment. All new employees hired by the City must verify identity and entitlement to work in the United States by providing documentation required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Probationary Period Employees serve a probationary period, ranging from 6 months to 18 months. If performance is not satisfactory, employee may be terminated without recourse during the probationary period. Equal Opportunity Employment Policy Statement The City of Fresno actively implements all federal, state, local and departmental Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity laws, executive orders, regulations, rules, directives, policies and plans. This commitment extends to all aspects of City’s personnel management policies and practices. Our organization prohibits discrimination and harassment, on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Retaliation against individuals for complaining about these proscribed conduct, opposing such conduct, or participating in an investigation or proceeding involving such conduct is prohibited. Equal Opportunity in Employment Our organization is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons in all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including but not limited to: position description development, examination, salary and wages, reclassification, leave accounting and temporary assignment, disciplinary action, reinstatement, recruitment, selection, transfer, promotion, training, compensation, benefits, layoff, termination, retention, certification, testing and other terms and conditions of employment. Accommodations for Persons with Disabilities To ensure equal access to employment and services, the City evaluates each request for accommodation and provides appropriate reasonable accommodations, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on the City of Fresno. What constitutes a reasonable accommodation is to be determined on a case by case basis. Examples are: Accommodations for employees: acquiring or modifying equipment; offering alternative work schedules or employment; or modifying work procedures without compromising or altering the essential functions of the job. Accommodations for an applicant: offering alternative testing procedures; providing informational materials in alternative media; and providing interpreters for deaf or hearing/speech impaired persons. Employees or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact the City of Fresno Personnel Services Department at (559) 621-6950 . Special Accommodations Should you feel you need assistance in completing an on-line application or special accommodations during the examination process due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Services Department in advance of the examination at (559) 621-6950 . The City of Fresno provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for individuals with documented disabilities who demonstrate a need for accommodations. The purpose of the documentation is to validate that an applicant for test accommodations is covered under the ADA as a disabled individual. Comprehensive...