Apply for a position

Montgomery County generally accepts employment applications only for positions that are currently being advertised. Consult the online list of available positions, or call the County Job Line at 540-394-2010.

A County application is required. You can pick up a copy at the Human Resources Department or download an electronic version:

• County employment application - Adobe Acrobat version
  Print the blank form, fill out by hand, then fax or mail as indicated below.
  
  
• County employment application - Microsoft Word version
  Save to your computer, fill out with Microsoft Word, save the completed form, then send via email as an attachment or print a copy to postal mail or fax.
  - OR - Print the blank form, fill out by hand, then fax or mail as indicated below.

Resumes may be attached to the application form. Submit applications by email, fax, or postal mail to:

Human Resources

Montgomery County Government Center 755 Roanoke Street Suite 2D Christiansburg VA, 24073-3180
Phone:	(540) 394-2007
Fax:	(540) 382-6943
edmondska@montgomerycountyva.gov
Hours:	Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Employment application FAQ

• Which version of the employment application should I use?
• I saved the Microsoft Word version of the application to my computer. What's the next step?
• I saved the Adobe Acrobat version of the application to my computer. What's the next step?
• How do I attach the completed Microsoft Word version of the application to an email message?

• If Microsoft Word is installed on your computer, you can save a copy of the Microsoft Word version of the application to your computer. To save a copy, right-click on this link, choose "Save Target As," then click the "Save" button. Make note of the location on your computer where you saved the file.
  
  
• The Adobe Acrobat version of the application requires Acrobat Reader. If Acrobat Reader is not installed on your computer, you can download it at no charge. To save a copy of the Adobe Acrobat version, right-click on this link, choose "Save Target As," then click the "Save" button. Make note of the location on your computer where you saved the file.

1. Navigate to the location where you saved the file.
2. Double-click on the file named "mcapp.doc". Microsoft Word should be launched automatically.
3. Choose one of the following:
   • Fill out the application in Microsoft Word. When finished, save the file, then choose one of the following:
     • Print out the completed application. Fax or postal mail the application (and your resume, if necessary) to Human Resources.
     • Email the completed application (and your resume, if necessary) to Human Resources.
   • Print out the blank application to complete by hand. Fax or postal mail the application (and your resume, if necessary) to Human Resources.

1. Navigate to the location where you saved the file.
2. Double-click on the file named "mcapp.pdf". Adobe Acrobat Reader should be launched automatically. (If Acrobat Reader is not installed on your computer, you can download it at no charge.
3. Print out the blank application to complete by hand. Fax or postal mail the application (and your resume, if necessary) to Human Resources.

Please refer to the help documentation for your email program. If you're using Microsoft Outlook Express, Microsoft's "Attach a File to an E-Mail Message" help page has illustrated, step-by-step instructions.