The City of LA posts its job openings on GovernmentJobs.com. Create a free profile and online resume and ensure your resume is complete and up-to-date with your work history, training, education and certifications.

The City of LA is a diverse place with 45 different and unique departments from the Airports to the Zoo, each offering a variety of jobs. Search by keyword on GovernmentJobs.com or lacity.org for the jobs that interest you

For most jobs, you can submit your application online on GovernmentJobs.com.

All applications will be screened and, if deemed eligible for the position, applicants will be asked to take a test to score their abilities in a particular job area. Tests may be written test, performance test, and/or interviews.

Depending on your test score, you will be placed on an official list of candidates which City Departments look to and call for interviews. The higher your score, the higher you are on the list and the more interviews you will get called for.

All City employees are subject to a background check and health assessment. Those candidates working on sensitive data will be subject to more stringent background checks.

After passing a background check and health assessment, you will begin working at the City of Los Angeles. Congratulations!