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Q. Can I apply for more than one job at a time?
A. Yes. There is not a limit.
Q. If I apply for more than one job, do I have to complete more than one application?
A. Yes. Each job you apply for, you must submit an online application. Be sure to attach supporting document each time you apply.
Q. When should I expect to be notified about the position?
A. You should be notified through email within approximately one week of the closing date if your application is rejected. Once the Department receives the qualified applicant list you will receive a phone call if chosen for an interview or an email if you were not selected to proceed.
Q. How often do you advertise job openings?
A. Human Resources advertises new positions when each Department submits a request. There is not a designated day that jobs are advertised, so we encourage you to visit us frequently online http://www.santafecountynm.gov/job_opportunities or in person. You can sign up online on our job opportunities page to receive alerts when new jobs are posted.
Q. Should I attach education documents and/or other certifications to the application?
A. Yes. Please upload all documents to your online application. NOte: We accept unofficial transcripts.
Q. Can I include a resume?
A. If you include a resume, it must be attached to a completed application. If you turn in an application and put refer to resume in the job duty section of the application, it will not be processed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications.
Q. Can I submit my application to the hiring department?
A. No. All applications must be submitted through the online system to the Human Resources Division on or before the closing date.
Q. Can I add volunteer experience?
A. Yes. Please ensure you include the number of hours you volunteered per week.