City career center

Welcome to the City career center

Learn about job opportunities within the City and County of San Francisco and receive guidance to grow your City career.

Visit us at 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, City Hall, Room 110. Drop-in hours are from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

View job openings

Information sessions and workshops

Participate in a variety of workshops to receive tips and guidance on your job search for City employment and promotive opportunities. Listen to information sessions that will spotlight City departments and highlight programs and resources. Sign-up now.

Drop-in or schedule career counseling appointment

City employees can schedule an appointment with one of DHR's Workforce Development staff to discuss your career goals and map out next steps in your career journey with the City. Make an appointment.

Onboarding services

Candidates for City employment undergo a background check and receive a Disaster Service Worker (DSW) ID Badge once hired. Fingerprinting for a background check is by appointment only, and badge photos are taken at the time of fingerprinting or may be scheduled separately. Learn more about fingerprinting and conviction history.

Drop-in or schedule an appointment hours

Drop-in hours
Monday to Friday: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Job Seekers and City employees can drop in to get your questions answered about City employment. No appointment is needed.

By appointment (for City Employees)
Monday to Friday: 8:00 am to 9:00 am or 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Make an appointment.

Upcoming workshops

Visit the Information Sessions and Workshops page for more details.

For upcoming workshops, please click on the "Register" link and choose the session you would like to attend: Register now.

April 16, 2024, 11:00 am - Optimizing Your City Job Search
April 16, 2024, 2:00 pm - Resume Writing
April 17, 2024, 11:00 am - Introduction to City Apprenticeship
April 18, 2024, 11:00 am - City Department Spotlight - Public Health
April 19, 2024, 2:00 pm - Exploring City's Educational Support Programs
April 24, 2024, 11:00 am - Navigating the City's Hiring Process
April 25, 2024, 2:00 pm - Exams and Interviews
April 29, 2024, 2:00 pm - Starting Your New Career with the City
April 30, 2024, 11:00 am - Optimizing Your City Job Search
May 1, 2024, 2:00 pm - Introduction to City Apprenticeship
May 2, 2024, 2:00 pm - Next Steps in your City Career Journey
May 3, 2024, 11:00 am - Exploring Educational Support Programs*
May 7, 2024, 3:00 pm - SEIU 1021 Education Fund**
May 8, 2024, 2:00 pm - Navigating the City's Hiring Process
May 9, 2024, 2:00 pm - Resume Writing
May 13, 2024, 11:00 am - Starting Your New Career with the City
May 14, 2024, 11:00 am - Optimizing Your City Job Search
May 14, 2024, 2:00 pm - SEIU 1021 Education Fund**
May 15, 2024, 11:00 am - Introduction to City Apprenticeship
May 16, 2024, 2:00 pm - Exams & Interviews
May 17, 2024, 2:00 pm - Exploring Educational Support Programs*
May 21, 2024, 2:00 pm - Next Steps in your City Career Journey
May 22, 2024, 11:00 am - Special Topic: Effective Communication
May 28, 2024, 11:00 am - Optimizing Your City Job Search
May 29, 2024, 2:00 pm - Introduction to City Apprenticeship
May 30, 2024, 2:00 pm - Resume Writing
May 31, 2024, 11:00 am - Exploring Educational Support Programs*

City Employees Only* SEIU Represented Employees Only**

Resources

Learn about the variety of City programs that support employee development, including training opportunities, tuition support, and educational resources.