Employment Opportunities

Current Vacancies

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How to Apply

To be considered for a vacant position, you must complete the employment application listed below. The City of Joshua will only accept applications submitted through our online employment application system. The City of Joshua will no longer accept physical or emailed applications. There are computers at the Joshua School & Public Library (located at 907 S. Broadway St. Joshua, Texas 76058) for applicants who do not have access to a computer.

Employment Application

Thank you for your interest in employment with the City of Joshua. The application you submit will be reviewed and evaluated based upon the information you have supplied. The City of Joshua is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services.

PLEASE FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW TO COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION:

All information on the employment application must be complete and accurate. Submitting an application with false information will be reason for disqualification.
The City ONLY accepts applications for posted and open job vacancies. You must list a desired position, or the application will be considered incomplete.
You may submit a resume in addition to your application, but resumes will not substitute for a completed application.
All job openings are posted until filled.
Interviews are by appointment only. City staff will contact applicants selected for an interview by phone or email. All other applicants will receive no further notice.
Selection and placement in a position with the City of Joshua is contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment screening.
All employment eligibility is verified through the Department of Homeland Security with E-Verify. E-Verify® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

If you have any questions please contact the Human Resources Department at (817)558-7447 ext. 2011.

Position for which you are applying: *

Name (first, middle, last): *

Address: *

Phone number: *

Email address: *

Are you eligible to work in the United States? *

Yes

Are you at least 18 years of age? *

Yes

Can you work overtime, including weekends? *

Yes

Date available: *

Desired salary: * $

Please select types of work: *

Full-time

Part-time

Volunteer

Have you ever been employed with the City of Joshua? *

Yes

If yes, what position did you hold and what was your reason for leaving?

Do you a valid driver's license? *

The City of Joshua requires all employees to have a valid driver's license and maintain a satisfactory driving record.

Yes

Do you have a Commercial Driver License (CDL)? *

Yes

If yes, please list the class and endorsements that you carry:

Have you been issued a citation or ticket for any motor vehicle violations within the past three years? *

Yes

If yes, please list the violation and date received:

Have you ever been convicted, plead guilty, pled no contest, placed on deferred adjudication, or community supervision for a felony or misdemeanor (class A, B, or C) in a civilian court or military court? *

Yes

Have you ever served in the Armed Forces?

Yes

If yes, please provide dates of service and type of discharge:

Education

High School

Did you graduate from high school? *

Yes

If no, do you have your GED?

Yes

College or University

Name of College/University:

Subjects studied/major:

Hours completed:

Degree earned:

Trade, Business or Correspondence School

Name of Vocational/Trade School:

Area of study:

Certificate/license earned:

(if none, please type "none" in this field)

Please list additional licenses and/or certifications you hold:

Employment History

Include your last seven (7) years of employment history, including periods of unemployment, starting with the most recent and working backwards in time.

Current or Last Employer

Employer name:

Employment dates:

from - to

Position title and primary responsibilities:

Address:

Phone number:

Supervisor's name:

Ending salary: $

Reason for leaving:

Previous Employer

Employer name:

Employment dates:

from - to

Position title and primary responsibilities:

Address:

Phone number:

Supervisor's name:

Ending salary: $

Reason for leaving:

Employer name:

Employment dates:

from - to

Position title and primary responsibilities:

Address:

Phone number:

Supervisor's name:

Ending salary: $

Reason for leaving:

Employer name:

Employment dates:

from - to

Position title and primary responsibilities:

Address:

Phone number:

Supervisor's name:

Ending salary: $

Reason for leaving:

Are you currently employed? *

Yes

May we contact your current employer? *

Yes

May we contact your previous employers? *

Yes

Have you been fired or asked to resign from a job within the past five years? *

Yes

If yes, please provide company names and details:

Summarize all other previous employment and explain any lapses in your employment history:

Special qualifications and skills:

References

Please list three (3) professional references whom you have known at least four (4) years. Do not include relatives. ***Please include each reference's name, relationship, and phone number.***

Reference 1:

Reference 2:

Reference 3:

Terms of Employment

I have reviewed the essential job functions and minimum qualifications for the position for which I am applying. I am aware that this application may be subject to public disclosure unless an exception under the Texas Open Records Act is applicable. The information in this application is accurate, complete, and is subject to verification by the City of Joshua. I understand that if I have given any false information in this application or if I have omitted any material facts, I may be disqualified from employment with the City of Joshua, or if hired, I may be discharged immediately upon discovery of such false statements or omissions. I also understand that the City of Joshua is an “employment-at-will” employer and that accepting an offer of employment does not create a contractual obligation upon the City of Joshua to continue to employ me in the future. Please read each statement carefully. You are signing this agreement electronically by selecting "agree" in this section. You agree that your electronic signature is the legal equivalent of your manual signature on this agreement. You consent to be legally bound by this agreement’s terms and conditions. You further agree that your use of a keypad, mouse, or another device to select an item, button, icon, or similar act/action is acceptance and agreement as if actually signed by you in writing.

Terms of Employment *

	Agree	Disagree
If hired, I can be terminated or transferred to another position with or without cause at any time at the option of the City of Joshua. *	If hired, I can be terminated or transferred to another position with or without cause at any time at the option of the City of Joshua. - Agree	If hired, I can be terminated or transferred to another position with or without cause at any time at the option of the City of Joshua. - Disagree
If requested by management of the City of Joshua at any time, I agree to a search of any locker or premises assigned to and I hereby waive all claims for damages on account of such an examination. *	If requested by management of the City of Joshua at any time, I agree to a search of any locker or premises assigned to and I hereby waive all claims for damages on account of such an examination. - Agree	If requested by management of the City of Joshua at any time, I agree to a search of any locker or premises assigned to and I hereby waive all claims for damages on account of such an examination. - Disagree
I consent to any medical or psychological exams required or requested by the City of Joshua as permitted under applicable law. I understand employees will be subject to pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and random drug and alcohol testing throughout my employment and authorize any physician or hospital to release any information that may be necessary to determine my eligibility to perform the essential functions of my job after I receive an employment offer or during the course of my employment with the City of Joshua. *	I consent to any medical or psychological exams required or requested by the City of Joshua as permitted under applicable law. I understand employees will be subject to pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and random drug and alcohol testing throughout my employment and authorize any physician or hospital to release any information that may be necessary to determine my eligibility to perform the essential functions of my job after I receive an employment offer or during the course of my employment with the City of Joshua. - Agree	I consent to any medical or psychological exams required or requested by the City of Joshua as permitted under applicable law. I understand employees will be subject to pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and random drug and alcohol testing throughout my employment and authorize any physician or hospital to release any information that may be necessary to determine my eligibility to perform the essential functions of my job after I receive an employment offer or during the course of my employment with the City of Joshua. - Disagree
If I become employed by the City of Joshua, such employment is for an indefinite period of time, and that the City of Joshua may change wages, hours of employment, shift assignments, benefits, positions, and conditions of employment at any time. *	If I become employed by the City of Joshua, such employment is for an indefinite period of time, and that the City of Joshua may change wages, hours of employment, shift assignments, benefits, positions, and conditions of employment at any time. - Agree	If I become employed by the City of Joshua, such employment is for an indefinite period of time, and that the City of Joshua may change wages, hours of employment, shift assignments, benefits, positions, and conditions of employment at any time. - Disagree
I authorize the City of Joshua, in considering my employment, to make any contacts it deems necessary, including, but not limited to: employers, agencies of public record or credit reporting agencies as allowed by the Fair Credit Reporting Act. *	I authorize the City of Joshua, in considering my employment, to make any contacts it deems necessary, including, but not limited to: employers, agencies of public record or credit reporting agencies as allowed by the Fair Credit Reporting Act. - Agree	I authorize the City of Joshua, in considering my employment, to make any contacts it deems necessary, including, but not limited to: employers, agencies of public record or credit reporting agencies as allowed by the Fair Credit Reporting Act. - Disagree
This application is the property of the City of Joshua and will become a part of my personnel file if I am accepted for employment. I further understand that this is an application for employment and that no employment is being offered and that the City of Joshua, in receiving this application has made no contract of employment with me and has not in any way guaranteed my future employment. *	This application is the property of the City of Joshua and will become a part of my personnel file if I am accepted for employment. I further understand that this is an application for employment and that no employment is being offered and that the City of Joshua, in receiving this application has made no contract of employment with me and has not in any way guaranteed my future employment. - Agree	This application is the property of the City of Joshua and will become a part of my personnel file if I am accepted for employment. I further understand that this is an application for employment and that no employment is being offered and that the City of Joshua, in receiving this application has made no contract of employment with me and has not in any way guaranteed my future employment. - Disagree
All job offers are contingent on the successful completion of drug/alcohol testing prior to employment. Depending on the nature of the position I am seeking, I understand that the City of Joshua may conduct pre-employment testing, including an agility test to assess my qualifications for a particular position. If I require accommodation when the City administers pre-employment tests, I will notify Human Resources in writing of any accommodations when I submit my application. *	All job offers are contingent on the successful completion of drug/alcohol testing prior to employment. Depending on the nature of the position I am seeking, I understand that the City of Joshua may conduct pre-employment testing, including an agility test to assess my qualifications for a particular position. If I require accommodation when the City administers pre-employment tests, I will notify Human Resources in writing of any accommodations when I submit my application. - Agree	All job offers are contingent on the successful completion of drug/alcohol testing prior to employment. Depending on the nature of the position I am seeking, I understand that the City of Joshua may conduct pre-employment testing, including an agility test to assess my qualifications for a particular position. If I require accommodation when the City administers pre-employment tests, I will notify Human Resources in writing of any accommodations when I submit my application. - Disagree
If I am offered employment, and again depending on the nature of the position I am seeking, I may be required to complete a post- offer physical examination at the expense of the City. If such a physical examination is necessary, the job offer is conditional on the results of the medical examination. The need for a physical examination will be explained to me if and when I submit my application for employment. *	If I am offered employment, and again depending on the nature of the position I am seeking, I may be required to complete a post- offer physical examination at the expense of the City. If such a physical examination is necessary, the job offer is conditional on the results of the medical examination. The need for a physical examination will be explained to me if and when I submit my application for employment. - Agree	If I am offered employment, and again depending on the nature of the position I am seeking, I may be required to complete a post- offer physical examination at the expense of the City. If such a physical examination is necessary, the job offer is conditional on the results of the medical examination. The need for a physical examination will be explained to me if and when I submit my application for employment. - Disagree
I shall never construe this application or any other communication, verbal or written, given or made by anyone during the process of my applying for possible employment by the City of Joshua as constituting either a contract of employment or a guarantee of employment with the City of Joshua. I understand that this application is not an employment agreement. *	I shall never construe this application or any other communication, verbal or written, given or made by anyone during the process of my applying for possible employment by the City of Joshua as constituting either a contract of employment or a guarantee of employment with the City of Joshua. I understand that this application is not an employment agreement. - Agree	I shall never construe this application or any other communication, verbal or written, given or made by anyone during the process of my applying for possible employment by the City of Joshua as constituting either a contract of employment or a guarantee of employment with the City of Joshua. I understand that this application is not an employment agreement. - Disagree

Please read carefully before signing *

I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for the City of Joshua to hire me. If I am hired, I understand that either the City of Joshua or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of the City of Joshua has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary. I attest with my signature below that I have given to the City of Joshua true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize the City of Joshua to contact professional references provided. If any information I have provided is untrue, or if I have concealed material information, I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal. By typing your name into this section, you are signing this agreement electronically. You agree that your electronic signature is the legal equivalent of your manual signature on this agreement. You consent to be legally bound by this agreement’s terms and conditions. You further agree that your use of a keypad, mouse, or another device to select an item, button, icon, or similar act/action is acceptance and agreement as if actually signed by you in writing.

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