Careers

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is our practice to provide an equal employment opportunity to all individuals. We are committed to a diverse workforce. We value all employees’ talents and support an environment that is inclusive and respectful. We are committed to this practice and believe in the concept and spirit of the law.

Our Commitment

We are committed to assuring that:

• All recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, and other employment-related programs are provided fairly to all persons on an equal opportunity basis;
• Employment decisions are based on the principles for equal opportunity. All personnel actions such as compensation, benefits, transfers, training, and participation in social and recreational programs are administered without regard to any characteristic protected by state, federal or local law;
• Employees and applicants will not be subjected to harassment, intimidation, threats, retaliations, coercion or discrimination because they have exercised any right protected by law;
• Reasonable accommodations will be made for disabilities and religious beliefs;
• We believe in and practice equal opportunity. All employees are responsible for supporting the concept of diversity and assisting our City in meeting its objectives.

Applicant Commitment

Thank you for considering a career in public service. Before applying for a position, we encourage you to consider the City of Wooster's Mission Statement and Core Values to better understand what drives the City's expectations of employees. We can only accomplish our mission and deliver the best service to our citizens by selecting employees who are committed to good governance and demonstrate a desire to serve the public and follow the City of Wooster's Core Values.

Mission Statement

The mission of the City of Wooster is to partner with our community to deliver services, conserve resources, protect quality of life, and plan for the future. We will endeavor to accomplish this mission in the most efficient and fiscally responsible manner possible, and in accordance to the City of Wooster’s Core Values.

City of Wooster - Core Values

Stewardship - use public funds wisely to meet citizens’ needs. Be accountable & responsible with resources. Be dedicated to continuous improvement.

Integrity - set high standards for personal, professional, and organizational conduct. Facilitate trust with actions and decisions.

Hospitality - have an attitude of service & respect. Communicate with friendliness & courtesy. Make memorable moments.

By clicking below to complete an application, you are committing to upholding our Mission and Core Values if you become an employee of the City of Wooster.

Please ensure you allow enough time to complete this application in one sitting, as there is not an option to save your progress.

Your application will be kept on file for 1 year. If your application has been submitted and a new position is posted that may interest you, please contact Human Resources at 330-263-5254 to have your application considered for the new position.