Human Resources Frequently Asked Questions
Question: Are you hiring for Police/Fire?
Answer: For Police Officers and Firefighters only, we do not accept applications or resumes until we have a hiring process. Interested applicants should keep a watch in the Kentucky New Era and/or the City’s website for the next hiring process. To be eligible for a Police Officer or Firefighter position, an applicant must have a high school diploma or GED, be 21 years of age, be a US Citizen, have a valid driver’s license, and be able to pass a background check. Applicants with a felony or domestic violence conviction need not apply.
Question: Do you accept applications/resumes regardless of an open position?
Answer: Applications and resumes are taken for any position, with the exception of Police Officers and Firefighters, regardless of an open position or not. Applications/resumes are kept on file for 6 months.
Question: Do you post open positions in the newspaper?
Answer: All City positions are advertised in the Kentucky New Era, as well as on the City’s website.