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Why work for the City of San Mateo?
We're centrally located between San Francisco, San Jose and the East Bay, offer award winning parks to enjoy your lunch in, an exciting and diverse downtown, and affordable housing are some of the reasons the City of San Mateo is a great place to work.
The application process for Fire Safety positions is handled by San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department (SMCFD). Please visit SMCFD's website at: https://www.smcfire.org/
Employment Application
The City of San Mateo Employment Application, is available online in Adobe PDF format. You may print it out and mail or fax it to the Human Resources Department.
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THE POLICY of the City of San Mateo is to grant equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sexual preference, marital status, or national origin. It is the intent and desire of the City of San Mateo that equal employment opportunity will be provided in recruiting, hiring, training, promoting, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, applicants requiring accommodations for any part of the testing or recruitment process must notify lcoles@cityofsanmateo.org or (650) 522-7264 seven (7) days in advance of the deadline for the part of the process requiring accommodations. Do not upload any documents related to your request for accommodation in CalOpps. The City of San Mateo complies with employment provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act.