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1. How can I find out if there are vacancies at the City of Charleston?

You can look at our open positions on our website or you can come to the Human Resources Department and check our job postings. Our office is located at 75 Calhoun Street, Suite 3600, Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

2. Do you accept applications for positions that are not on the employment posting?

Due to the volume of applications we receive, applications are accepted only for posted positions.

3. Do I have to complete an application or will a resume suffice?

Although we accept resumes, applicants are required to complete the City of Charleston employment application for open positions. It is important that the application be completed in its entirety.

4. I want to apply for more than one position, do I have to fill out more than one application?

Yes, a separate application is required for each position of interest.

5. What happens after I submit the employment application?

Applicants will be contacted by the Hiring Supervisor if they are selected for an interview.

6. Is the Fire Department hiring?

Please refer to the Employment Opportunities page to view the positions we are currently accepting applications for.

7. I interviewed for a position, how do I find out if I was selected?

If you are selected for a position, you will be contacted by the Hiring Supervisor or Human Resources.