What happens to my application once I submit it to the Pennington County Human Resources' Office?
The Human Resources’ office accepts qualified applications for open positions through our online application program, NEOGOV. The hiring Office/Department receives the applications as soon as they are submitted. The hiring official reviews the applications, contacts the persons they wish to interview, and makes a final hiring selection. Persons not selected for an interview will be notified by either an email or letter.
How can I learn more about a particular open position?
Interested applicants may view job announcements in person at the Pennington County
Human Resources' Office, Pennington County Courthouse, 315 Saint Joseph St., Rapid City, South
Dakota, from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday. Job announcements may also be
viewed on our
job openings web page.
Can I send my resume to the Pennington County Human Resources' Office for future job openings?
Pennington County employment application is required for all open positions. The
Pennington County Human Resources' Office will not accept resumes or any other type of
employment-interest documents from individuals who seek County employment when
there is no current open announcement. Please do not submit an application or resume
for a position that is not open for recruitment.
Can I just submit a cover letter and my resume to apply for an open position?
No. You must complete a Pennington County Application for Employment.
How many positions may I apply for at one time?
You may apply for as many positions as desired, but you MUST submit a separate
application for each opening.
