The following City Hall departments are open Monday through Friday
from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

City Clerk
Water Billing
Treasurer's Payment Window
Assessing
Income Tax

All other City Hall and Commerce Pointe offices close from noon to 1 p.m. Lunchtime appointments may be made by contacting the office directly

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Human Resources Manager: Paul Engels
10 N. Division St., Suite 215
 Battle Creek, MI   49037
269-966-3377 (voice)
269-966-3644 (fax)

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Employment Opportunities
 The following positions are currently available.  To apply for any position, you must fill out an employment application.  You'll find a downloadable version on our forms page.  Just click on the forms icon to the right.  

 

 

Full Time Positions
Job Title

Description

Salary
     
     
FIREFIGHTER

Minimum requirements: High School Graduate or GED equivalent. Must be 18 years of age. Applicants will be notified in writing regarding Civil Service examination date. Applications are available at the City of Battle Creek Human Resources Office, Room 215 City Hall, 10 N. Division Street, Battle Creek, MI 49014 or download an application by clicking on the forms icon above. Deadline to apply is December 15, 2009. (EOE)

$38,826 plus an excellent benefit package

POLICE OFFICER

The City of Battle Creek is accepting applications for the purpose of creating an eligibility list for Police Officers.   Eligible new hires may qualify for our hiring incentive program.  Requirements are Associate degree or two years toward a Bachelor’s degree, or be a certified Police Officer. Candidates must be certified/certifiable through MCOLES. To apply, send application and resume (resume must accompany application) to City of Battle Creek, Human Resources, Room 215 City Hall, 10 N. Division Street, Battle Creek MI 49014, or download an application at www.battlecreek.org and click on the City Logo and then click on FORMS. Deadline for accepting applications is January 4, 2010. (EOE)

 Starting pay: $38,008 per year with excellent benefits and retirement package.
Part Time Position
Job Title

Description

Salary

School Crossing Guards & Substitute Guards

 

 

 Criminal history background investigation will be conducted.  Must be available to work flexible schedule each day, morning, noon and afternoon during the school year, September-June.  Candidates must be able to work in varying weather conditions for one or more hours at a time. Applications are available at the City of Battle Creek Human Resources Office, Room 215 City Hall, 10 N. Division Street, Battle Creek, MI 49014 or download an application by clicking on the forms icon above. (EOE) $7.40per hour