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1 Check the conditions You are here

Civil servants and contract agents can apply. A person who has not passed a civil service competition can be hired, because the grade offered is an entry grade in category C.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category C (staff)

Diploma: Higher education at Bac+2 level

Experience: A first experience in sanitation or public works is asked for in the profile.

The profile they look for:

  • Bac+2 level training with a first experience in sanitation or public works
  • Good knowledge of how local authorities work
  • Good writing skills, with analysis and summary abilities
  • Initiative and ability to work with partners
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Independence, discretion, rigour and a sense of public service
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: November 15 (Closes in 14 days)

Apply on the employer's website, using the button on the offer. Send a cover letter and an updated CV.

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:

  • A valid French driving licence (permis B) is essential.
  • Working time of 39 hours per week and 23 days of RTT leave.
  • Occasional on-site visits may be needed.
  • Membership of the CNAS social fund from the 2nd month for contract agents.

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