BEFORE YOU APPLY

Before you begin your application, gather the following documents:

  • Driver’s license
  • Contact info (Email, phone number)
  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • References
  • Certifications (if applicable)
  • License(s) (if applicable)
  • Transcripts (if applicable)

We may also ask supplemental questions. Prepare your answers in a Word Document. That way you'll have these ready to copy and paste into your application.

IF SELECTED, WE’LL CONTACT YOU WITHIN 2 to 4 WEEKS

Once you have submitted your application you will receive an email confirmation letting you know that you've successfully applied.

questions?

  • Contact the recruiter listed on the job if you have any questions about the position, the recruitment process, or haven’t heard back after 2 to 4 weeks of applying. 

  • Call us at (408) 535-1285 or email at citycareers@sanjoseca.gov if you need help completing your application