Employment Opportunities

Current Positions

City Clerk

The City of Cochran is soliciting applications from qualified applicants for the position of City Clerk. Applications and resumes will be received at City Hall until Monday, April, 15, 2024 @ 4p.m.

City Hall is located at 112 West Dykes Street near downtown Cochran. In addition to the City application form, applicants are encouraged to include a cover letter and resume with at least three professional references. Compensation will be based on qualifications and experience.

The City Clerk reports to the City Manager and assists the Mayor and Council with planning and taking minutes at Council meetings and other duties. The City Clerk serves as human resources director and supervises the financial and utility billing staff. The City Clerk is also responsible for supervising the customer service clerks and ensuring that good customer service is provided to Cochran’s utility customers.

Job applications are available at the City’s website at www.cityofcochran.com, or at City Hall. Job descriptions can be obtained at City Hall. Questions concerning this position can be directed to the City Manager at (478) 934-6346.

The City of Cochran is an equal opportunity employer. 

Public Works Laborer - Part Time

The City of Cochran is seeking a skilled laborer to join our Public Works team. The skilled laborer will operate a Zero-Turn or other mower in City rights-of-ways, public building, and the City cemetery. This position also involves operating vehicles, tractors, chain saws, cutters and pruning saws. A strong work ethic, and attention to detail and safety are essential.
Position is part-time averaging 28 hours per week. Position is supervised by the Public Works Department Street Supervisor.
Applicants can apply on-line or at City Hall at 112 West Dykes Street, Cochran, Ga. 31014. The City of Cochran’s website is www.cityofcochran.com.
Deadline to apply is Friday, February 16, 2024, at 4:30PM.

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The City of Cochran is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Downtown Development Director - Part Time

The City of Cochran is soliciting applications for the Part-Time position of Downtown Development Director. This is a responsible professional position involving the active promotion of Downtown Cochran. This position involves working closely with the seven-member Downtown Development Authority, City of Cochran officials and local and state economic development representatives. Copies of the job application are available on-line at www.cityofcochran.com or at City Hall located at 112 West Dykes Street, Cochran, Georgia 31014. Job descriptions are available on the City’s website at www.cityofcochran.com or at City Hall. Applicants are asked to submit a complete resume, job application, cover letter and at least three references. For full consideration, applications must be received by Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 4:30 pm. First review of applications will begin January 17, 2024. Any applications received after January 16, 2024 at 4:30 pm will only be considered if a viable candidate is not selected from the applications received by January 16, 2024 at 4:30 pm.

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The City of Cochran is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Cemetery Technician - Public Works Department

The City of Cochran is seeking a cemetery technician. This job requires working at the Cedar Hill Cemetery and working closely with funeral home directors and citizens on cemetery plots locations, cemetery lot availability, sales and deed completion of cemetery lots, implementing digital software of the mapping inventory, maintaining the inventory of cemetery plots, locating vacant lots, cross training with City Hall staff, updating the rules and regulations of the day-to-day operations and appearance, and working with various organizations and departments in the City. 

Applicants can apply on-line or at City Hall at 112 West Dykes Street, Cochran, Ga. 31014. The City of Cochran’s website is www.cityofcochran.com

Deadline to apply is Friday, November 24, 2023 at 4:30PM. 

The City of Cochran is an equal opportunity employer. 

Water Technician- Fulltime – Public Works Department

The City of Cochran is seeking a water technician to join our Public Works team. This position is responsible for assisting in the maintenance, upkeep, and repair of the City’s water system and carrying out the City’s meter reading function performing utility locating function and overseeing plant operations as needed.
This position is a fulltime 40 per week and is in a after hour on call rotation. Position is supervised by the Public Works Department Water Supervisor.
Applicants can apply on-line or at City Hall at 112 West Dykes Street, Cochran, Ga. 31014. The City of Cochran’s website is www.cityofcochran.com.
Deadline to apply is Friday, May 20, 2022, at 4:30PM.
The City of Cochran is an equal opportunity employer.

Full-Time Maintenance Technician – Public Works Department

The City of Cochran is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to join our Public Works team. The maintenance technician will operate a Zero-Turn or other mower in City rights-of-way. This position also involves operating equipment, vehicles, tractors, chain saws, cutters and pruning saws. This position will also assist in maintaining the storm and sewer system as needed. A strong work ethic, and attention to detail and safety are essential and assisting with the maintenance.

This position is full-time 40 hours a week, working on call weeks on a rotation schedule. This position is supervised by the Public Works Department Street Supervisor.

Applicants can apply on-line or at City Hall at 112 West Dykes Street, Cochran, Ga. 31014. The City of Cochran’s website is https://www.cityofcochran.com. 

Deadline to apply is Friday, March 25, 2022, at 4:30PM. 

The City of Cochran is an equal opportunity employer

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