Employment Opportunities

 

WELCOME to the City of Dayton Online Employment Center!

 

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Please take time to browse the application system for all City of Dayton job openings, as well as classified positions for the Dayton Public Schools. Applications are accepted online only for currently posted positions. Pay close attention to the updated requirements, enhancements and opportunities as you navigate through the application process.

 

The system allows you to: 

  • Apply for a job on various devices (cell phone, laptop, tablet)
  • Create an Applicant Profile which will serve as a template for future applications
  • Apply for jobs without having to re-enter all application information after you create your Applicant profile
  • Ability to upload your resume and cover letter
  • Receive messaging alerts for postings you are interested in pursuing
  • Check your Personal Status Board to review the status of your application or exam scores

New User?

  1.  Click on the New User Registration link in the menu above
  2.  Select the Apply Online link to create your Username, Password and Application Profile

Returning User?  

  1.   Click on the My Application Profile link in the menu bar at the top of this page
  2.   Enter the User ID and Password and click Retrieve Application

Need Help? 

If you need help navigating this site, please select the appropriate topic from the How do I... menu below for more information.

 

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Questions: 937-333-2300 or jobs@daytonohio.gov.

 

Employment Profile

Sample application.
Job Title Description
Application Profile
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Promotional and Open Competitive

Job opening listings that match the search filter.
Job Title DepartmentSalaryClose Date
Automotive Mechanic 26-6043-001 Public Works $26.32 per hour (Grade 118B) Sunday,
February 1, 2026 11:59 PM
Electronic Electrician 26-7009-001 Water $33.23 per hour (Grade 218) Sunday,
February 1, 2026 11:59 PM
Engineering Aide II
(Survey Technician)
26-1002-001
Water $25.46 per hour (Grade 117) Sunday,
February 1, 2026 11:59 PM
Engineering Aide III
(Survey Crew Chief/Line Locator/Inspector)
26-1003-001
Water $31.24 per hour (Grade P17) Sunday,
February 1, 2026 11:59 PM
HVAC Technician I 26-7013-001 Public Works $28.11 per hour (Grade 121) Sunday,
February 1, 2026 11:59 PM
Kiln Operator II 26-5026-001 Water $26.78 per hour (Grade 119) Sunday,
February 1, 2026 11:59 PM
Maintenance Mechanic I 26-6086-001 Varies $26.12 per hour (Grade 118) Sunday,
February 1, 2026 11:59 PM
Police Recruit
(*Now accepting applications for the Fall 2026 academy class*)
26-3208-001
Police $28.58 per hour as Police Recruit
$37.22 per hour upon appointment to Police Officer
Sunday,
January 11, 2026 11:59 PM
Water Treatment Plant Operator I 26-5032-001 Water $26.78 per hour (Grade 119) Sunday,
February 1, 2026 11:59 PM
Water Treatment Plant Operator II 26-5033-001 Water $29.66 per hour (Grade 124) Sunday,
February 1, 2026 11:59 PM
Well Field Operator
(SIGN-UP ONLY)
26-5021-001
Water $23.77 per hour (Grade 114) Sunday,
February 1, 2026 11:59 PM

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Dayton Public Schools

Job opening listings that match the search filter.
Job Title DepartmentSalaryClose Date
Level III Clerical (DPS)
(Promotional & Open Competitive)
26-0113b-001
Dayton Public Schools $18.26 per hour Sunday,
February 1, 2026 11:59 PM
Level VI Clerical (DPS)
(Promotional & Open Competitive)
26-0104b-001
Dayton Public Schools $21.75 per hour Sunday,
February 1, 2026 11:59 PM

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Noncompetitive

Job opening listings that match the search filter.
Job Title DepartmentSalaryClose Date
Airport Police Officer 26-3403-001 Aviation $57,283.20 - $77,188.80 per year Continuous
Assistant Attorney I
(Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available)
26-3005-001
Law $78,707.20 - $105,872.00 per year Continuous
Assistant Attorney II 26-3004-001 Law $88,400.00 - $118,976.00 per year Continuous
Fire Marshal 26-3075-001 Fire $111,596.89 - $124,206.80 per year Sunday,
February 1, 2026 11:59 PM
Senior Engineer I
(Department of Public Works and Department of Water)
26-1017-001
Varies $84,968.00 - $114,379.20 per year Continuous
Senior Engineer II
(Department of Public Works and Department of Water)
26-1018-001
Varies $91,915.20 - $123,718.40 per year Continuous
Special Projects Administrator 26-4078-001 Water $81,827.20 - $110,115.20 per year Sunday,
January 25, 2026 11:59 PM
Water Facilities Supervisor 26-4504-001 Water $70,761.60 - $95,118.40 per year Sunday,
February 1, 2026 11:59 PM
Water Reclamation Process Coordinator 26-5124-001 Water $91,915.20 - $123,718.40 per year Sunday,
January 11, 2026 11:59 PM

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Unclassified

Job opening listings that match the search filter.
Job Title DepartmentSalaryClose Date
Commission Aide 26-0088-001 City Commission $47,236 - $52,436 per year Sunday,
January 11, 2026 11:59 PM

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