Employment Opportunities How to Apply




Accessing Application Forms
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  • WEB SITE:
    The employment application form can be opened by simply clicking the word "Application" under the "Documents Required to Apply" column. See next section titled "Completing Application Forms" for further instructions.
  • PHONE:
    Call (925) 671-3308, ext. 2782 to request application materials be mailed to your home.
  • EMAIL:
    Email your request to hrdept@ci.concord.ca.us.  Please remember to provide your US mailing address.
  • IN PERSON:
    The Human Resources Department is located at 2974 Salvio Street in Concord. Our office hours are 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Completing Application Forms
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  • When you open the document, your cursor will be located in the first blank. Fill in each blank, using the tab key to move from one blank to the next. All required fields are highlighted. (Note: If the fields are not highlighted, click the "Highlight Fields" button on the top right of the document).
  • Once completed, you may select from three options: Submit, Save and Print.
  • Note: An original signature on the application is not required at this point.
Submitting Applications
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  • EMAIL:
    For Outlook Users: If you have completed your application on line and want to submit it via email, simply click "Submit" button. Note: This feature will only work if you have Outlook on your computer.

    For Non-Outlook Users: complete your application online and click "SAVE" button to save the completed PDF application to your computer. You can then send the saved PDF as attachment in your email.

    Additional documents, i.e. resume, typing certificate, etc. can only be sent as an attachment.
    Note: The City of Concord is not responsible for failure of Internet email in submitting your application. You should receive a response stating we have received your application within 48 hours (excluding weekends). If you have not received an email response stating we have received your application, please contact us at (925) 671-3308, ext. 2782.

  • US MAIL:
    Mail completed application packet to the Human Resources Department at:          
    City of Concord
    Human Resources Department
    1950 Parkside Drive, MS/30
    Concord, CA  94519-2578

  • FAX:
    Fax your completed application packet to (925) 671-3496.  This is a 24-hour fax number.

  • IN PERSON:
    Submit your application materials in person to the Human Resources office located at 2974 Salvio Street.  The office is open 8:00 am – 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.  There is a drop box to the right of the entrance door where you can drop off your application materials if it is after working hours.  Please ensure they are in a sealed envelope.
Submitting Additional Documents
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  • RESUME:
    In order to be considered for any position, a City application must be submitted.  Resumes may be attached but a resume alone will not be considered.

  • TYPING CERTIFICATE:
    When required, details will be listed on the job announcement.  Internet typing tests are not valid and will not be considered.  For a list of agencies that administer typing tests please see Instructions for Obtaining a Typing Certificate.

  • SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE:
    If the position you wish to apply for requires a supplemental questionnaire, the link will be included next to the job announcement.  You must complete and submit your response to the supplemental questionnaire to be considered for the position.  Application materials submitted without a response to the supplemental questionnaire will be considered incomplete.

All applications must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date to be considered.

 
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