State closes I-5 southbound at Rose Quarter for 5 weeks starting Sept. 11

Plan for major delays. More at i5rosequarter.org. Visit Shift Your Trip to keep Portland moving.

Portland is a Sanctuary City

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Job Opportunities at the City of Portland

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City of Portland job opportunities on NeoGov, the applicant tracking system used by the City.

Applicant Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently asked questions by applicants

Application Tips

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Thank you for your interest in applying to the City of Portland. We’re excited you’re here. Use these tips to make sure your application materials are clear, complete, and easy to evaluate.

City of Portland Core Values

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These values, competencies, and associated behaviors guide our actions as we engage our workforce and serve the community. They should serve as facets of everything we do and every decision we make in the City.

Classification Specification

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City of Portland job classifications

Find a job with the City of Portland. Now hiring.

City of Portland website
Find your purpose with the City of Portland. Now hiring for a wide range of jobs, positions and careers. Join our mission to make Portland a better place.

How to Apply Sessions

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Each month the City offers interactive and informational courses on how to apply for City of Portland Jobs.

How to Apply with the City of Portland

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Steps on how to apply with the City of Portland through governmentjobs.com

HR Recruitment and Hiring Policies

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Portland Community College Job Fair Q &A

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Portland Community College interview with the City of Portland Workforce Recruitment and Training Manager, highlighting tips to finding jobs.

Pre-hire Evaluation Information

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Information relating to prehire contingency testing for various classifications that may require a medical exam, screenings, and a physical capacities test (PCT) required for work clearance and safety compliance.

Student Events Page

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Find upcoming student and youth events where the City of Portland will be hosting or attending — including job/career fairs, resume workshops, mock interviews, career panels, and community events focused on students and youth!

Student Outreach: City of Portland Career Hub

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Welcome to the City of Portland’s student outreach page! Whether you're a high school student exploring your first work experience, a college student preparing for your future career, or a young adult looking to gain career readiness skills, this hub connects you to opportunities in Public Service!

SummerWorks

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SummerWorks is designed to support youth development through intentional, hands-on work experiences.

Total Compensation and Benefits

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Here you will find information and links about pay scale, health benefits, insurances, and many more.

Veterans' Preference Information

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Under Oregon law ORS 408.225-408-238, veterans who meet minimum qualifications for a position may be eligible for employment preference.

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