How to Apply

Read the following instructions carefully before completing the application. Please complete the application in BLUE ink. All questions must be answered completely and accurately. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of completing the application. You may be disqualified for any false or misleading statements or for omitting information.

1. Position Title: Fill in the exact title of the position for which you are applying. If this is left blank, your application will be disqualified.
2. Social Security Number (SSN): City of Fife has requested your SSN because it serves as a unique identifier and is used for internal reporting purposes. Disclosure of your SSN is voluntary, and no statute or rule specifically directs the City of Fife to request the number. If you decline to provide your SSN, the City of Fife shall not for that reason deny any right, benefit or privilege provided by law.
3. Education: You must include a complete record of your training and educational background. Please read the employment opportunity or the website carefully for any special educational requirements. If more space is needed, attach additional sheet(s).
4. License: If the position requires a specific license or certificate, list the full name or the license or certificate, the document number and the official expiration date of the document.
5. Employment History: You must include a complete list of all paid and /or volunteer work experience, as well as periods of unemployment, for at least the last 10 years. If more space is needed, attach additional sheet(s). A resume will not be accepted in lieu of completing the application. A resume may be included to supplement the application.
6. Signature: Your original signature and the date signed are required. If the application is not signed, it will be disqualified.
7. Non-Refundable Fee: You must include the $15.00 non- refundable filing fee with your completed application packet. If this fee is not included, your application will be disqualified.
8. Reasonable Accommodation: Applicants with disabilities who need accommodation with the application or selection process should contact the Civil Service Secretary (253)922-2489.
9. The completed Employment Application, and all other required documents, must be delivered to the Civil service office located inside City Hall by the closing date and time. Return your application packet with all required forms and fee to: City of Fife, Civil Service, 5411 23rd St. E. Fife, WA. 98424.

Note: This application and other information submitted will not be returned to you; therefore, we recommend that you keep a copy of your completed application for your personal records.

It is the policy of The City of Fife to provide equal opportunity to all persons seeking or having access to its employment, services and activities, free from restrictions because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation or disability.