To support social distancing, please consider submitting your application by email or fax. Applications may be signed digitally or with an image of your signature. Please call (559) 661-5400, option 8, with questions.
Fax applications to: (559) 673-1655
The positions for which the City is currently accepting applications are listed on this page. Original applications must be received by the filing deadline indicated; postmarks are not accepted. If a Supplemental Application is listed, it must be submitted with the Employment Application to be considered for the position. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
Applications can be obtained by clicking on this EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION link, by contacting the HR Department at (559) 661-5400, option 8 to have an application mailed to you, or by coming to City Hall at 205 W. 4th Street in Madera to pick up an application.
Below is a list of open recruitments. Click on the job title to display more information.
- Deputy City Engineer
Apply by: Friday, December 1, 2023
The Deputy City Engineer is a division manager within the Engineering Department and exercises full responsibility for planning, organizing and directing the work activities of the Engineering Division staff. The incumbent performs the more complex design and construction of capital improvement projects, reviews private development projects for design conformance and accuracy and performs complex professional engineering assignments requiring considerable knowledge of various aspects of civil engineering including land development, planning, design standards and regulations, construction and maintenance.
Deputy City Engineer Recruitment Flyer
Job Description
Employment Application
- Police Officer I/II
Open Until Filled
Police Officers are responsible for assigned law enforcement duties and responsibilities; perform tasks and duties related to the protection of public health, safety and welfare; and the enforcement of applicable federal , state and local laws; provide traffic enforcement and control; carry out special assignments in a particular phase of police work; and perform other related duties as required.
Police Officer I-II Job Flyer
Police Officer I-II Job Description
Employment Application
- Police Officer Trainee
Open Until Filled
The Police Officer Trainee is a trainee class responsible for attending a basic academy course of study necessary to gain Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) approved peace officer status. This position is not intended as a permanent appointment, and those not appointed the class of Police Officer after successful completion of the law enforcement academy are rejected during probation. Appointment to sworn police officer will be based on overall academy performance and graduation. Academy expenses (fees, materials and equipment) of candidates hired while attending the academy will become the responsibility of the City from the date of employment.
Police Officer Trainee Job Flyer
Police Officer Trainee Job Description
Employment Application
- Building Intern (Part Time)
Apply by: 3:00 pm, Friday, December 1, 2023
The Building Intern is a learning opportunity for anyone looking to explore the field of building code compliance, including plan reviews, building department policies and procedures, municipal inspection services, customer service, and recordkeeping to include developing databases.
Building Intern Job Flyer
Employment Application