Human Resources & Employment

CURRENT OPENINGS
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WATER DEPARTMENT LABORER
The City of Burkburnett is accepting applications for a FULL-TIME WATER DEPARTMENT LABORER with city benefits after 180 days. Must have a valid driver’s license, a current Class C Distribution License a major plus or applicant must secure within two years. Pre-employment physical and drug test required.  

STREET DEPARTMENT LABORER
The City of Burkburnett is accepting applications for a FULL-TIME STREET DEPARTMENT LABORER with city benefits after 180 days. Must have a valid Class B CDL driver’s license with an airbrake endorsement or obtain CDL within six months, ability to operate heavy equipment is a plus, high school diploma or equivalent is required.  Pre-employment physical and drug test required.  

PEACE OFFICER  
The City of Burkburnett Police Department is seeking applicants for a TEXAS CERTIFIED PEACE OFFICER. This is a full-time position with all city benefits. Pay scale $41,000-$49,500. Must currently hold a Peace Officer license.  High school diploma or equivalent is required.  Pre-employment physical and drug test required.

SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER
The City of Burkburnett Police Department in conjunction with Burkburnett ISD is seeking applicants for a TEXAS CERTIFIED PEACE OFFICER. The Burkburnett Police Department School Resource Officer (SRO) will be assigned to a designated Burkburnett Independent School District campus. The SRO will work with school principals to provide alcohol and drug education, maintain a peaceful campus environment, and take appropriate action regarding on-campus or school-related criminal activity. The work schedule will consist of 40hours weekly, with a flexible schedule. Typically, the SRO will work a daily shift of 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, consistent with the District calendar. This is a full-time position with all city benefits. Pay scale $41,000-$49,500. Must currently hold an active Peace Officer license with a minimum of two years' service. Pre-employment physical and drug test required. 

Please click HERE to view more information regarding the SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER position. For any questions regarding Police Department employment, you may call 940-569-2231. Additionally, you may email any of the following:

Sgt. McDonald, Recruitment: mmcdonald@burkburnett.org
Shae Krc, Administrative Service: skrc@burkburnett.org
Lt. Culp, Operations: sculp@burkburnett.org
Lt. Osborn: dosborn@burkburnett.org

The City of Burkburnett is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified persons may pick up an application at City Hall between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday – Friday.

City of Burkburnett
ATTN: Trish Holley
501 Sheppard Rd
Burkburnett, TX 76354

Alternatively, please open the link below and complete the fillable PDF application. After you have completed the application you may mail it or bring it by City Hall.