The Community
As Colorado’s fourth largest city, just west of Denver, Lakewood is the gateway to the beautiful Rocky Mountains. Our 145,000 citizens enjoy a healthy outdoor lifestyle, with hiking, skiing, camping and fishing just minutes away. Lakewood, incorporated in 1969, is a home-rule City with a Council/Manager form of government. The City Council consists of the Mayor, who is elected at-large, and ten City Council members, two from each of the City’s five geographical wards. The Council appoints the City Manager with administrative responsibility to carry out the Council's policies and the day-to-day operations of the City. For more information on the City of Lakewood, please visit www.lakewood-colorado.org.

For all our current job postings and to apply online, visit our Current Job Postings. You will have the option to attach your resume at the end of the online application process.

Online applications are preferred, but you can also download a printable version of the Application for Employment. Once you have completed the application you can mail, fax or drop it off at the address and numbers listed above.

Applications are accepted for vacant positions only. Please submit one application per job opening, you may apply for multiple openings. Submit application no later than the specified deadline date. An application is required before an interview is conducted. The City of Lakewood is an Equal Opportunity Employer.