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Employment Opportunities

Hendersonville is a vibrant mountain city where the government and citizens work together for a high quality of life. Whether you are starting your career or have years of training and professional experience, the City of Hendersonville offers opportunities to work in an inviting and picturesque community alongside peers who embody the motto ‘One Team, One Goal, Mountain Excellence.' 

The positions below are currently open with the City of Hendersonville.

To submit an application, visit our career site.

Job Title
Department
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
    Department:
    Police
    Salary Range:
    $51,861 - $91,359.87
    Lateral Transfer Police Officers I - IV Qualifications for a Police Officer I – Grade 15 - $ 51,861.75 - $ 78,920.09 Education and Experience: High school diploma: prior experience in law enforcement is desired; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications...
  • Job Type:
    Reserve
    Department:
    Police
    Salary Range:
    $21.75
    Responsible for performing routine, non-routine and emergency law enforcement work including patrolling the city, responding to service calls, and performing investigations. An employee in this class performs responsible protective service work involving a variety of general or support duty police...
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
    Department:
    Fire
    Salary Range:
    $16.41
    An employee in this class is responsible for performing all functions and services of firefighting and emergency medical rescue. Emphasis of the work is on responding to and providing fire, rescue, and emergency medical services to citizens and businesses. Work involves extinguishing fires at fire...
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
    Department:
    Police
    Salary Range:
    $49,867.06
    Responsible for performing routine, non-routine and emergency law enforcement work including patrolling the city, responding to service calls, and performing investigations. An employee in this class performs responsible protective service work involving a variety of general or support duty police...
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
    Department:
    Police
    Salary Range:
    $41,822.37 and will be moved to $43,913.49 upon a successful six month period. Salary is dependent upon qualifications.
    The City of Hendersonville Police Department is accepting applications for a Police Officer. A Police Officer performs responsible protective service work involving a variety of general or support duty police assignments. Work includes routine patrol, traffic accident and criminal investigation...

Questions may be directed to:

Jessica Pomerleau, Recruitment and Retention Officer
City of Hendersonville
160 Sixth Avenue East
Hendersonville, NC 28792

Email: hremployment@hvlnc.gov

Phone: (828) 233-9154
Fax:     (828) 697-8645

Visit the police department or fire department webpages for additional information on public safety employment opportunities.

The City of Hendersonville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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