The City of Salem Job Application is now available in electronic format at our Online Employment Center. Please select the link below to apply for open jobs online, submit interest cards, view class specifications, and create your Application-on-File for future job openings.

City of Salem - Open Jobs Listing and Employment Application

NOTE: All job applications must be received by our office before the recruitment closing date. The City of Salem does not accept faxed applications unless specified.

Twenty-Four (24) Hour Job Hotline Number:  503-588-6162

Human Resources Department | 555 Liberty St SE Room 225 | Salem, OR 97301 | Office Hours M-F 8:00 - 5:00 p.m. | HR@cityofsalem.net | Pre-Employment Drug Screen Consent for Minors Form

Veterans' Preference Points: Per Oregon Revised Statutes 408.225 and 408.230, the City of Salem grants preference in hiring and promotion of veterans and disabled veterans as defined by state law. If you are eligible and wish to claim Veterans' preference points, please indicate so on your application. Please note that you will be required to provide documentation of your eligibility during the recruitment process.