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How do I become a volunteer at Fraze Pavilion?

To become a volunteer at Fraze (or any department), you must complete a volunteer application.

I reside in another state for a few months each year. Can I still volunteer during the months I am here?

Yes. Just indicate this on your application.

May I volunteer for multiple departments?

Absolutely! Many of our volunteers work in several departments. For example, some of our volunteers work at Fraze Pavilion during the summer and assist in other departments during the winter months.

Can I specify the department in which I would like to volunteer?

Yes. If you would like to volunteer for a particular department, you can indicate this on your application form. When a position in the department becomes available, we will notify you.

I work during the day. Do you have a need for volunteers on weekends and in the evenings?

Yes. The City holds several special events throughout the year. Many of these are in the evenings and on weekends and require assistance from volunteers.

Is there an orientation process for new volunteers?

The City staff person who will be your supervisor will orient you to your job.

Is there a dress code?

Volunteers are expected to dress neatly in clothes suitable for the job they are performing. If there is a specific dress code for the volunteer assignment, the volunteer will be notified.

How will I be trained for a volunteer position?

Staff from the department in which you are volunteering will be responsible for training you for your assignment. Staff will be available to answer any of your questions.

Is there an age requirement?

Volunteers need to be at least 14 years of age. We sometimes allow younger youth groups to assist with special projects providing an adult accompanies the group.

How many volunteers are in the City of Kettering’s volunteer program?

Currently there are over 1,000 volunteers in our program.

Must I be a City of Kettering resident to volunteer for the City of Kettering?

No. Many of our volunteers are from surrounding communities. You need only have the willingness and desire to contribute to the success of the volunteer program.

How can I express interest in a job not on the Employment Opportunities webpage? Will you tell me when an opening comes available?

If you are interested in a job that is not listed on our City Jobs webpage, please subscribe to receive email notifications as new positions are added to our website.

Will you hold my application until an opening occurs?

No. The City only accepts applications for open positions; that is, any position which has been announced and for which we are actively recruiting.

How do I check the status of a vacancy?

For questions regarding the status of a vacancy, please contact our Human Resource Department at 1-937-296-2446.

How does the Human Resource Department determine if I qualify for this position?

Recruitment for City of Kettering positions typically involves a recruiter from the Human Resources Department and the designated hiring manager(s). These team members review applications—and resumes if submitted—to assess candidates' education, experience, and qualifications for the position. It is essential for applicants to carefully read the application materials and ensure all requirements are completed as...

How do I find out about the duties and requirements of a position?

A recruitment announcement is posted for each position. The recruitment announcement is an excellent source of information that lists the salary, duties of the position, the requirements necessary to qualify for consideration, whether or not a civil service exam is required and the date by which applications must be submitted. A position’s education and experience...

If I want to apply for more than one position, do I have to file more than one application?

Yes. Candidates must submit a separate employment application or resume for each position applied. Applicants are welcome to apply for multiple positions. Click here to begin the application process.

How do I file an employment application?

The City of Kettering uses an online application portal. Please visit our City Jobs page to complete your application.

How will I know if a position is open for recruitment?

Open positions are posted on the City of Kettering City Jobs webpage. Recruitment announcements are posted on the bulletin board outside the Human Resource Department at the Kettering Government Center North Building, 3600 Shroyer Road, Kettering, OH 45429.

How do I apply for a City job?

The City of Kettering prides itself on hiring outstanding employees dedicated to delivering quality services to the community. If you would like to be part of our organization, you may check out employment opportunities online. Pay close attention to the position requirements, such as the desired level of experience and education. Applications are available only...

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