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Q: Can I FAX , mail, or e-mail my employment application or resume?
A: You may FAX these to (561) 616 - 6893 by 5 p.m. on the closing date;
mail must be received in our office by the same deadline; we do not accept
e-mailed apps/resumes at this time.
Q: If I’ve already turned in my application/resume, can I add something
to it?
A: You may add to or amend your application or resume prior to 5 p.m. on
the closing date.
Q: I live out of state, or out of town. How do I obtain an employment
application?
A: You may download our app from our website www.pbcgov.com . If you do
not have a computer, visit a public library that offers Internet access
and check out our site. Click here to download the Palm Beach County Application for
Employment Form
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Q: How often do you advertise open positions?
A: Position vacancies are advertised weekly.
Q: How do I find out what jobs are open?
A: Locally, we post detailed job announcements in our office; our 24-hour
Job Hotline phone number is (561) 616 - 6900, TDD (561) 616 - 6895; our
website posts jobs at www.pbcgov.com ; local government Channel 20 runs
our announcements as part of its regular programming; on Sundays, we
advertise in the “Government” classified ad employment section of the PB
Post newspaper, and in line ads in other sections when necessary.
Q: I’m interested in applying for more than one position. Do I have to
fill out more than one application?
A: Yes, you must submit a separate application for each position desired.
Q: May I submit a copy of my application?
A: You may submit copies of your application, but you must have an original
signature/date on each application submitted.
Q: Locally, what are your business office hours?
A: The office is open on weekdays, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET, excluding holidays. We
do not close for lunch.
Q: May I take an application home, fill it out, and then bring it back?
A: Yes, applications do not have to be completed in the office. They must be
received back in our office by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date.
Q: How do I find out my application status?
A: You will be notified ONLY if you are invited to interview with the
hiring department. Approximately 4 weeks after the closing date of a job
posting, you may call (561) 616 - 6888 to talk to the Specialist who
screened the application received for the job. The Specialist can tell you
whether you were selected for an interview.
Q: How do I sign up for written or typing tests that are advertised as
part of the job requirements?
A: Our office will contact you to schedule a test appointment if you meet
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