Employment Opportunities

To apply for any position at the City of Austin, please complete our required Application Form below or obtain an application in person at City Hall.  Please make sure you meet the specific qualifications for the position you are applying for; otherwise the application will not be processed. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing the employment opportunity of interest.

Job Openings:

• Part-time Police Officer
  • The City of Austin is looking for qualified candidates to apply for a part-time police officer position. Candidates must be certified to be a police officer in the state of Arkansas and have a clean work record and background.  The candidate must also be able to commit to a minimum of 24 hours per month (3 shifts).  If you are interested, please submit an application to Austin City Hall located at 3181 Hwy 367 N  Austin, AR 72007.  You may print an application located on this website, or you may come by Austin City Hall and pick one up.  You may also apply on Indeed.com.  Chief Cook will review all applications and proceed from there.  The position(s) will be open until filled.  Salary depends on experience and can be negotiated in the interview ($15 hr.+).
• Full-time Police Officer
  • The City of Austin is looking for qualified candidates to apply for a full-time police officer position. Candidates must be certified to be a police officer in the state of Arkansas and have a clean work record and background.  The candidate must also be able to commit to a minimum of 40 hours per week.  If you are interested, please submit an application to Austin City Hall located at 3181 Hwy 367 N  Austin, AR 72007.  You may print an application located on this website, or you may come by Austin City Hall and pick one up.  You may also apply on Indeed.com.  Chief Cook will review all applications and proceed from there.  The position(s) will be open until filled.  Salary depends on experience and can be negotiated in the interview ($18 hr.+).
• Public Works - Utility Worker
  • The City of Austin is looking for a qualified candidate to apply for a full-time position as a utility worker.  Our public works department covers Water, Sewer, Streets, and various other duties as needed.  THIS JOB IS AN OUTDOOR JOB!  If you're not comfortable working outdoors, then this may not be the job for you.  The candidate must be able to pass a background check and a pre-employment drug screening.  The candidate must also possess/maintain a current drivers license and have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.  A water distribution and/or a wastewater operator liscense is preferred, but not necessary.  Any experience with tools, machinery, and/or utilities is a plus.  This job is Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm, with the occasional on-call.  Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, vacation after 1 year, and retirement.  If you are interested, please submit an application to Austin City Hall located at 3181 Hwy 367 N  Austin, AR 72007.  You may print an application located on this website, or you may come by Austin City Hall and pick one up.  You may also apply on Indeed.com.  The Public Works director will review all applications and proceed from there.  The position(s) will be open until filled.  Salary depends on experience and can be negotiated in the interview ($16 hr.+).
• Seasonal Mosquito Sprayer
  • The city of Austin is looking to hire a mosquito sprayer for the summer months.  This position usually starts around June and ends around September (depending on the weather).  The job consists of loading the chemical into the truck, navigating the streets of Austin and driving at a snails pace to deploy the chemical.  On average, it will take 3-4 hours per evening and should net 15-20 hours per week.  This job is weather dependent (which simply means that the weather must be favorable for proper chemical deployment).  To be eligible for this job, the applicant must be 18 years old, have a drivers license with a clean driving record, be able to pass a background and drug test, and have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.  Applications can be done on Indeed.com or filled out (printable on this city website) and dropped off at Austin City Hall 3181 Hwy. 367 N. Austin, AR 72007.  The position will be open until filled and the pay is $11.00 per hour.

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The city of  City of Austin is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Applications will be considered for all positions without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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