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1 Check the conditions You are here

Civil servants (titulaires) and contract workers can apply. A person who has not passed a competitive exam can be hired directly at a category C grade. People recognised as disabled workers can also access the job by contract.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category C (staff)

Experience: Experienced

The profile they look for:

  • Able to work alone, sometimes in a small team.
  • Very available, with irregular and shifted working hours.
  • Travel constantly between work sites.
  • Handle a highly seasonal workload linked to the weather.
  • Have frequent contact with elected officials, residents and suppliers.
2 Résumé and cover letter

A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.

3 Apply

Deadline: October 31 (Closes today)

Send your cover letter and CV by post or by email to the town hall. You can also apply on the employer's website.

See the official offer and apply ↗
4 Interview and answer

If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.

Good to know:

  • Remote work not possible.
  • Physically demanding job: noise, lifting loads, dangerous machinery, polluting products.
  • Irregular hours, often working alone and strongly seasonal.
  • No management role.

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.