Employment Opportunities

Welcome to the City of Fort Smith's Employment Opportunities page!

If you are a current City employee, click here to apply.

For all other applicants:

  • Locate the job opening for which you are interested and select "Apply".
  • You can upload your resume or other documents from a saved file on your computer.
  • Please ensure that your employment application is up-to-date, especially with regards to your current employment. It is important that your application show all relevant education and experience you possess.
  • Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
The City of Fort Smith is an equal opportunity employer. In the recruitment and selection process, equal employment opportunity is guaranteed to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap or disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a Vietnam era, special disabled or other war campaign veteran or, any other factors not related to merit and fitness for the position.

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Positions marked with an * have been deemed as a safety/security sensitive position in accordance with the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment. Applicants for this position must successfully pass a post-offer drug screen. An employee who has relinquished his or her Medical Marijuana Card to the issuing State within four (4) weeks of hire will be considered qualified.

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ELECTRICIAN *

Code: 20250071-1

Grade: GRADE 38

Posting Start: 05/21/2025

Posting End: 09/18/2025

SALARY RANGE: $23.17-$34.76


Description: Electrician


EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - WATER QUALITY *

Code: 20250102-1

Grade: GRADE 32

Posting Start: 07/16/2025

Posting End: 09/18/2025

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $17.04-$25.57


Description: EO Water Quality


PROJECT ENGINEER - ENGINEERING *

Code: 20250113-1

Grade: PE EIT

Posting Start: 08/06/2025

Posting End: 09/30/2025

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $36.06


Description: Project Engineer


starting pay up to $120,000 depending on qualifications

HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC - SOLID WASTE *

Code: 20250120-1

Posting Start: 08/21/2025

Posting End: 09/17/2025

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $20.11-$30.16



EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - SEWER ASSESSMENT *

Code: 20250123-1

Grade: GRADE 32

Posting Start: 08/25/2025

Posting End: 09/14/2025

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $17.04-$25.57


Description: EO Sewer Assessment


POLICE OFFICER *

Code: 20250124-1

Grade: PD OFC OR CPL

Posting Start: 09/01/2025

Posting End: 10/05/2025

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $24.04


Description: Police Officer


CITY ADMINISTRATOR *

Code: 20250128-1

Posting Start: 09/02/2025

Posting End: 10/16/2025

SALARY RANGE: $180,000.00-$210,000.00


Description: City Administrator


EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - COMMERCIAL COLLECTIONS *

Code: 20250134-1

Grade: GRADE 35

Posting Start: 09/04/2025

Posting End: 09/16/2025

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $20.11-$30.16



EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - STREET DRAINAGE *

Code: 20250135-1

Grade: GRADE 32

Posting Start: 09/08/2025

Posting End: 09/21/2025

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $17.04-$25.57


Description: EO Street Drainage


SUPERVISOR - LABORATORY *

Code: 20250137-1

Grade: GRADE 43

Posting Start: 09/11/2025

Posting End: 09/25/2025

SALARY RANGE: $31.86-$47.79


Description: Lab Supervisor


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