Human Resources FAQs

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Recruitment Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do all Town employees have to live within the Town's limits?

    No, there is not a residency requirement for employment.
  • Do you accept application packets by e-mail or fax?

    No, the Town of Superior has transitioned from paper applications to all-online employment applications. All applicants MUST complete the online application including the required supplemental questions to be considered for the position.
  • How do I apply for a vacant position?

    Submit the Town of Superior Employment Application which can be found online at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/superiorco/default.cfm. You can search the Town's current job openings and review the job descriptions. To apply, just click "Apply". The Town of Superior has transitioned from paper applications to all-online employment applications. All applicants MUST complete the online application including the required supplemental questions to be considered for the position.
  • How do I find out the status of a position of my application?

    Applicants will be contacted if chosen for an interview. To view the status of your application, go to http://agency.governmentjobs.com/superiorco/default.cfm to log in with your username and password. Then click on “Application Status” to view the status.
  • How long is my application kept active?

    This depends on the duration of the eligibility list. You will be advised if you are selected for a position.
  • How many jobs can I apply for?

    You may apply for as many jobs as you are qualified for. The minimum requirements are posted on each job announcement for an applicant to review. A separate application is required for each position.
  • May I submit a resume?

    A resume may be attached to your application. However, resumes may not be submitted in lieu of an application. Unsolicited resumes or resumes received that are not part of an application are not kept on file and are not used to fill future vacant positions.
  • What are the Town’s office hours?

    Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (excluding observed Holidays)
  • What do I do if I am interested in another position after submitting my initial application?

    You must submit another employment application for each position you are interested in.
  • What kind of testing will be conducted for the position I am applying for?

    Testing requirements vary based on the needs of the specific position and/or recruitment. Testing may include, but is not limited to, typing test, data entry, practical assessments of job related skills, and/or interview.
  • What types of positions are available for persons ages 15 and older?

    We have seasonal part-time positions in the Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department that are open to persons ages 15 and older. Typically the Town posts these positions from February – April.
  • When will I be contacted for an interview?

    Applications are generally screened and contact is made with selected applicants within 2 to 3 weeks from the closing date of a position.
  • Where are these positions advertised?

    http://superiorcolorado.gov , local cable access Channel 8 and local newspapers, or in specialized journals and newsletters. Available openings are sent to several area municipalities, job service centers, college campuses and local media sources on a weekly basis

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