City of Bozeman Vacancies
Below is a list of vacancies the City of Bozeman is currently recruiting to fill. Click on the position title to view the Position Vacancy Announcement, which gives a full description of the position, duties, pay and how to apply.
TIP TO APPLICANTS: Be sure to read the full Position Vacancy Announcement and follow the instructions. Incomplete, late and/or unsigned application material, including those which do not follow the instructions will NOT be considered.
NOTE: The City updates this vacancy page every week so you can be assured of the most up-to-date vacancy listings. Vacancies are not removed from the website until they have been filled.
Administrative Assistant I (Regular, Part-Time) - (Fire Department)
(Open until filled with priority given to applications received by 11/14/2008)
Chief Building Official - (Building Division)
(Open until filled)(NOTE - This position is being filled by a third party recruiter)
City Attorney - (Law Department)
(Open until filled with priority given to applications received by 10/31/2008)
City Service Worker - (Streets Division)
(Open until filled with priority given to applications received by 10/17/2008)
City Service Worker (Meter Reader) - (Water/Sewer Division)
(Open until filled)
City Service Worker (Operations) (2 positions available)- (Water/Sewer Division)
(Open until filled with priority given to applications received by 10/15/2008)
Court Clerk Or Restitution Officer- (Municipal Court)
(Open until filled with priority given to applications received by 8/8/2008)
Fire Chief - (Fire Department)
(Deadline: Friday, October 24, 2008 by 5:00pm)
Library Assistant - (Bozeman Public Library)
(Open until filled with priority given to applications received by 10/13/2008)
Recreation Leader I – (up to 2 positions, regular, part-time) – (Recreation Department) (Open until filled)
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator - (WWTP)
(Open until filled with priority given to applications received by 7/14/2008)
The Bozeman Video - click the link to the left to view a video about the Bozeman area courtesy of This is Bozeman.com.
Fire Department Recruitment Process
Police Department Recruitment Process
City of Bozeman's Application for Employment
NOTE: These versions are not electronically fillable. You can download and edit them in Word or print and fill them out by hand or with a typewriter.
Application for Employment - (MS Word edit or print Version)
Additional Work History Sheet- (MS Word edit or print Version)
NOTE: These versions may be opened and your informaion inserted directly, then printed from your computer. Your signature must be original.
Application for Employment- (Adobe fill in the blank Version)
Additional Work History Sheet- (Adobe fill in the blank Version)
For more information on the City's Recruitment and Selection Process, click here for Frequently Asked Questions.
People interested in employment with the City of Bozeman should be aware of the following:
1. The City does not accept unsolicited applications. When vacancies occur,
the City uses the Bozeman Job Service for recruitment and application collection.
2. It is extremely important to follow the instructions found on the Position
Vacancy Announcement, the Application, the Supplement Questions and
any other application materials. Incomplete, late and/or unsigned application
material, including those which do not follow the instructions, will NOT be
considered.
3. Benefits: Currently, City of Bozeman benefits for full-time employees ( subject to
change depending on availability of funds) include: medical, dental and vision
insurance, prescription drug coverage, flexible benefits plan, 15 days vacation and 12
days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays, retirement, life insurance, health club
membership, and an optional deferred compensation retirement plan.
Currently, part-time employees accrue prorated vacation and sick leave based upon
the number of hours worked, from their beginning date of employment. Part-time
employees will receive prorated holiday benefits, based upon the average number of
hours worked per day.
4. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of City of Bozeman that the City does
not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, marital status,
national origin, political ideas, or disability in employment or the provision of
services. This policy does not preclude discrimination based upon bona fide
occupational qualifications or other recognized exceptions under the law.
5. The Montana Human Rights Act requires the City of Bozeman to make and keep
records relevant to the determinations of whether unlawful employment practices
have been or are being committed. The City of Bozeman Equal Employment
Opportunity Applicant Survey (attached to the application) once completed, will be
separated from your Application. The survey information will be kept confidential,
used only for statistical reports and other lawful purposes. The information you and
others provide will be used to monitor the City's recruitment and selection practices.
This form is optional: failure to complete this form will have no impact on any
employment decision.
6. Application and Selection Process: The process used to evaluate an applicant's
qualifications may include, but is not limited to an evaluation of the City of Bozeman
Application for Employment and supplemental questions if required, a performance
test or work sample, a structured interview and reference and background checks.
Applicants will be notified when screening has been completed.
7. Reasonable Accommodations: The City of Bozeman makes able accommodations for
any known disability that may interfere with an applicant's ability to compete in the
recruitment and selection process or an employee's ability to perform the essential
duties of the job. For the City to consider any such accommodation, the applicant
must make known any needed accommodation.
8. Employment Preference: The Veteran's Public Employment Preference Act and the
Persons with Disabilities Public Employment Preference Act provide preference in
public employment for certain military veterans and people with disabilities or their
eligible relatives. Applicants wanting to claim either veterans or disability preference
must provide the appropriate documentation of eligibility with the application. The
required documentation may include a DD-214; a document issued by the Office of
the Adjutant General of the Montana National Guard certifying service; or a PHHS
Certifications of Disability form. Contact your local Montana Vocational Rehabilitation
Services Office, Department of Public Health and Human Services for details on
obtaining persons with disabilities preference certification. For more information,
contact the Human Resources office at (406) 582-2300.
9. Immigration Reform and Control Act: In accordance with the Immigration
Reform and Control Act, the person selected must produce within three days of hire,
documentation that he or she is authorized to work in the United States.
Examples of such documenation include a birth certificate or social security card
along with a driver's license or other picture I.D., a United
States Passport, Certificate of Naturalization, a Permanent Resident Card, an Alien
Registration Receipt Card (Greed Card) or a Resident Alien Card.


