At the City of Kenmore, we want our staff members to love where they work. With Passion as one of our Core Values, we make the connection between loving what we do, and helping our residents thrive.    

We are in the business of:

1. Building a sense of Community and a Sense of Place
2. Saving Lives
3. Reducing Human Suffering
4. Being Stewards of the Public’s Resources
5. Facilitating Democracy
6. Protecting the Environment
7. Beautifying our City
8. Planning for a Better Future
9. Helping Local Businesses Succeed
10. Asking, “Where’s the Fun?”

Our Core Values (Action, Passion and Connection) are the guiding principles in how we conduct our business and interact with our internal and external customers. 

Each of our staff members are not only the life blood of our organization, they are our ambassadors, engaging with and serving our community.  As a Human Resources department we provide strategic:

• Talent Acquisition and Career Development
• Policy and Procedure direction
• Compensation / Benefits
• Safety Culture
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion guidance
• And much more! 

If you need assistance with reading or translating the information on our site, interpreter and translation services for non-English speakers and accommodations for persons with disabilities can be arranged upon request by calling or emailing the City of Kenmore, 425-398-8900, cityhall@kenmorewa.gov. Hearing/speech impaired call 711.  

The City of Kenmore assures that no person shall, on the grounds of race, color, national origin, or gender, as provided by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity. For more information, visit kenmorewa.gov/TitleVI.