More About the
Application Process

Applications are accepted for open positions only.  A separate application or resume is required for each position for which you are applying.

Due to the volume of applications received by the City, individual contact with every applicant is not possible. For information regarding the status of City vacancies, please call the Job/Status Line 303-538-7555, after the closing date of the position for which you have applied.

If You Are Selected

If you are selected for employment with the City, you will be required to verify your eligibility for employment as required by the Immigration Reform Control Act of 1986.

The City of Thornton conducts pre-employment drug testing and background investigations as a condition of employment. Additionally, the City conducts job-related physical and/or psychological testing for some positions.

Benefits

The City of Thornton offers employees an outstanding benefits package depending on employment status, including...

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life, Dependent Life & Supplemental Life Insurance Options
• Voluntary Accidental Death & Dismemberment Policy
• Flexible Spending Plan
• Retiree Health Savings Plan
• Pension Plan & Deferred Compensation Plans
• Short & Long-term Disability Plans
• Paid Holidays
• In-House Training Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• For detailed information regarding benefits, salaries, and job descriptions of various positions within the City of Thornton, please access www.classandcomp.com