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How to apply



Thank you for your interest in employment with the City of Mesquite.

Employment applications will only be accepted online in order to be considered for employment. However, we will continue to accept paper applications for the following positions: Police Officer, Detention Officer, Public Safety Dispatcher, and Firefighter.

Computers with online access are available in our Employment office located at 1515 N. Galloway, Mesquite, TX for applicants who don’t have online access at home. Additional computers are also located in both Mesquite libraries.

You may also call our 24-hour Job Line to hear a complete list of positions available at 972-216-6333.

Human Resources and the hiring supervisor will screen and select applicants for interviews. Due to the large volume of applications, phone calls, and the time required to review each application, you will only be contacted if you are selected for an interview.

To view positions available please click here.