Our Application Process

Author:

Janette Good Human Resources Technician Human Resources

Summary:

A basic overview of the City of Yuma's hiring process.

Last Updated:

1/18/2008

Working For "The City" In 10 Easy Steps

  1. Review our open positions.
    Find something that best suits your skills and goals in life.
  2. Create an account.
    This process does require an e-mail account.
  3. Apply for our position.
    Our automated process will walk you through submitting your application.
  4. Departments/Human Resources review applications
    Some positions are open until filled and will have a continuous review process.
  5. Top qualified applicants will be invited to an interview and/or testing.
    Notification will be sent via e-mail, phone, or in rare occasions, U.S. Postal Service.
  6. Human Resources reviews interview and/or testing paperwork.
  7. Background investigation begins.
    This is for top applicants based on their interview and/or testing results.
  8. Potential employees will be asked to submit to a drug test.
  9. Position offered.
    Based on overall process, top applicant will be formally offered a position with the City of Yuma.
  10. Begin employment

Important Notice to Applicants

In accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the City of Yuma does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission of or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs, activities, or services. For information regarding rights and provisions of the ADA or Section 504, or to request reasonable accommodations for participation in City programs, activities, or services contact: ADA/Section 504 Coordinator, City of Yuma Human Resources Department, One City Plaza, P0 Box 13012, Yuma, AZ 85366-3012; (928) 373-5125 or TTY (928) 373-5149. Such accommodation must be requested as soon as reasonably possible in order for arrangements to be made.

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