Employment Opportunities

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

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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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SEASONAL EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - STREET DEPT *

Code: 20250165-1

Grade: GRADE 31

Posting Start: 11/25/2025

Posting End: 10/23/2026

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $16.02



EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - WATER QUALITY *

Code: 20260153-1

Grade: GRADE 32

Posting Start: 09/10/2026

Posting End: 10/23/2026

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $17.04-$25.57


Description: EO Water Quality


POLICE OFFICER *

Code: 20260154-1

Grade: PD OFC OR CPL

Posting Start: 09/21/2026

Posting End: 10/25/2026

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $24.04


Description: Police Officer


EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - WATER LINE MAINTENANCE *

Code: 20260157-1

Grade: GRADE 32

Posting Start: 09/17/2026

Posting End: 10/21/2026

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $17.04-$25.57



ELECTRICIAN *

Code: 20260158-1

Grade: GRADE 38

Posting Start: 09/21/2026

Posting End: 10/20/2026

SALARY RANGE: $23.17-$34.76


Description: Electrician


PLUMBING INSPECTOR *

Code: 20260163-1

Grade: GRADE 40

Posting Start: 09/23/2026

Posting End: 10/22/2026

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $25.73-$38.59


Description: Plumbing Inspector


PART TIME CUSTOMER SERVICE - POLICE *

Code: 20260177-1

Grade: GRADE 31

Posting Start: 10/14/2026

Posting End: 10/28/2026

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $16.02



ECOLOGIST I *

Code: 20260178-1

Grade: GRADE 35

Posting Start: 10/15/2026

Posting End: 11/05/2026

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $20.11


Description: Ecologist I


EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - SEWER LINE REPAIR *

Code: 20260180-1

Grade: GRADE 32

Posting Start: 10/16/2026

Posting End: 10/23/2026

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $17.04-$25.57



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