How to Apply for Employment Opportunities
Thank you for considering a career with Kent County. All candidates must submit a Kent County Application for Employment to be considered for available employment opportunities. Cover letters and resumes are encouraged, but will only be accepted with an employment application. You may use the following methods to apply:
- Complete an online employment application
- Download and print an employment application (availability form*)
- Request an employment application by mail by calling our job hotline at (616) 632-7450
* Use only when requested by job posting.
The application for employment is in PDF format and requires the FREE Adobe© Acrobat Reader©
Applications for employment may be submitted in the following ways:
- Online - Follow directions for application submittal.
- By Mail - Allow time for mail delivery
- By Fax - (616) 632-7445
- Hand Delivered - Applications may be delivered between 8:00 a.m.
and 5:00 p.m., EST, Monday through Friday to:
Kent County Human Resources Department
County Administration Building, 2nd Floor
300 Monroe NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503.
All applications must be received by the closing date of the position. Applications for closed positions will not be accepted.
Original signatures may be requested on applications submitted by fax or online.
KENT COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO A DIVERSE WORKFORCE.
"Kent County... where diversity and inclusion matter."
