Human Resources

About the City of Roanoke

Thank you for your interest in the City of Roanoke. The City of Roanoke is a wonderful place to live, work, and play. Roanoke is located in one of the most rapidly growing areas in the country.

The City of Roanoke, Denton County, Texas, is a growing community of nearly 11,00 located 23 miles north of Fort Worth, 30 miles west of Dallas, 5 miles from Alliance Airport, and 15 miles from DFW International Airport. Employment with the City of Roanoke offers opportunities for personal and professional growth in an energetic team environment.

Human Resources Department

The Human Resources Department supports the City’s mission by providing strategic and operational leadership in employee services. We are responsible for recruiting and retaining a qualified workforce, administering employee benefits, ensuring compliance with labor laws and policies, coordinating training and professional development opportunities, and fostering a positive, productive work environment. In addition, we oversee risk management initiatives that promote workplace safety and reduce organizational liability. Our goal is to promote excellence in public service through effective workforce management and responsive support to all municipal departments.

Equal Employment Opportunities

The City of Roanoke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a highly qualified and diverse workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Our employment practices are guided by fairness, equity, and a respect for individual differences. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, and discipline. The City of Roanoke is committed to fostering a workplace culture where all employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to serve our community.

Americans with Disabilities

The City of Roanoke is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination on the basis of disability. We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals and strictly prohibit any form of disability-based discrimination.

Reasonable accommodations will be made for applicants and employees with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to perform the essential functions of their positions, as long as the accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the City.

To request an accommodation, please complete the ADA Accommodation Request Form.

Drug-Free Workplace

The City of Roanoke is committed to providing a safe, healthy, and productive work environment. We recognize that drug and alcohol abuse pose significant risks to the safety, well-being, and performance of our employees and the community we serve. Therefore, it is the City’s policy to maintain a drug-free workplace.

All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening. Applicants who refuse to undergo this screening will be removed from further consideration for employment with the City of Roanoke.

At-Will Employment

Employment with the City of Roanoke is on an at-will basis. This means that either the employee or the City may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

Nothing on this website, in any City policy, or in any employment-related document should be interpreted as creating a contract of employment, either express or implied, or a guarantee of continued employment. While the City strives to maintain fair and consistent employment practices, it reserves the right to modify, suspend, or terminate policies, procedures, or benefits at its discretion.

Additional Resources

Application Process

If you are interested in a position with the City of Roanoke, please apply online: www.roanoketexas.com/jobs.