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?
- Click on the New User Registration link in the menu above
- Select the Apply Online link to create your Username, Password and Application Profile
Returning User?
- Click on the My Application Profile link in the menu bar at the top of this page
- 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
| Job Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Application Profile Keep updated for copying |
You can update your Application Profile at any time to keep it up-to-date. You can use it to copy into any new application. |
Promotional and Open Competitive
| Job Title | Department | Salary | Close Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Treatment Plant Operator II 26-5033-004 | Water | $29.66 per hour (Grade 124) | Sunday, June 14, 2026 11:59 PM |
| Kiln Operator II 26-5026-004 | Water | $26.78 per hour (Grade 119) | Sunday, June 14, 2026 11:59 PM |
Noncompetitive
| Job Title | Department | Salary | Close Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zoning Inspector 26-1110-001 | Planning, Neighborhoods and Development | $78,707.20 - $105,872.00 per year | Continuous |
| 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 Aviation, Public Works and Water) 26-1018-001 |
Varies | $91,915.20 - $123,718.40 per year | Continuous |
| Assistant Attorney II 26-3004-002 | Law | $88,400.00 - $118,976.00 per year | Continuous |
| Zoning Plans Examiner 26-1151-001 | Planning, Neighborhoods and Development | $78,707.20 - $105,872.00 per year | Continuous |
| Paramedic 26-3125-001 | Fire | $55,051.15 - $73,720.37 per year ($70,613 - $94,559 per year with optional overtime hours) | Sunday, May 31, 2026 11:59 PM |
| Emergency Medical Technician 26-3074-001 | Fire | $41,619.72 - $46,673.04 per year ($53,383 - $59,868 per year with optional overtime hours) | Sunday, May 31, 2026 11:59 PM |
Part-Time
| Job Title | Department | Salary | Close Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recreation & Park Aide (PT) 26-4069-001 | Recreation | $19.59 per hour | Continuous |
| Aquatics Specialist - PT (~LIFEGUARD~) 26-4057-001 |
Recreation | $19.59 per hour | Continuous |
Unclassified
| Job Title | Department | Salary | Close Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Division Manager - Tax & Accounting 26-0108-001 | Finance | $111,945.60 - $133,744.00 per year | Tuesday, May 12, 2026 11:59 PM |