Welcome to the City of Bakersfield's Human Resources Division. The Mission of Human Resources is to contribute to the City of Bakersfield’s success in meeting the needs of the citizens of Bakersfield by providing customer-focused Human Resources expertise that is value added.
The City of Bakersfield is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Applying For Jobs Online
We encourage you to apply online for jobs with the City of Bakersfield. If this is the first time you are applying using our on-line job application, you will need to create an account and select a Username and Password. After your account has been established, you can build an application by clicking on the "Build Job Application" link. This application can be saved and used to apply for more than one job opening. Please note that some positions require additional documents and those positions will require you print out and submit the required documents to the Human Resources Division at 1600 Truxtun Ave (First Floor), City Hall North, Bakersfield, CA.
How To Apply For Regular Job Listings
The Regular Job listings link is located on the left side navigation and will take you to the online database of current job listings.
How To Apply For Promotional Job Listings
Promotional Job listings link is located on the left side navigation. ONLY REGULAR CITY EMPLOYEES MAY APPLY FOR ANY OF THE PROMOTIONAL JOB OPENINGS.
How To Apply For Temporary Job Listings
The Temporary Job listings link is located on the left side navigation and will take you to our document repository where we post seasonal and temporary work. These positions cannot be applied for online. You may pick up an application at the Human Resources Division at 1600 Truxtun Ave (First Floor), City Hall North, Bakersfield, CA for these positions.
Applying For A Firefighter/Fire Promotional Position
Because Fire positions require additional documents, certificates, etc., a listing of those types of positions will be posted online in addition to under the "What’s New" area. However, these positions will require a hard copy application accompanied by any required documents. Please refer to the job posting for details on application processing.
WHAT'S NEW Open Enrollment is from October 19th to November 16th.
ALL FORMS DUE TO THE BENEFITS OFFICE BY NOVEMBER 16, 2009.
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Mailing Address: 1600 Truxtun Avenue., Bakersfield, California 93301
Business Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Monday through
Friday except Holidays
Ph: 661-326-3000
