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Welcome to Gentry, Arkansas!

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For more information visit the
Gentry Chamber of Commerce website or call 479-736-2358

Open Positions:
• Full-Time Patrolman
• Part-Time Patrolman

Eligibility Requirements:
• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Must meet, or be able to meet, the minimum standards set by the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training
• Selected applicants will undergo a thorough personal and professional background investigation and interview process

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Benefits

  • Serve a great community

  • Small department with a strong team and family atmosphere

  • We invest in our employees and support professional growth

  • Medical insurance provided for employees

  • Take-home vehicle (within a 10-mile radius of Gentry city limits)

  • Participation in the STEP program, offering additional traffic safety assignments and overtime opportunities

  • Access to the City employee fitness facility

 

Compensation

  • Based on experience. Full-time positions start at $47,637.09 annually, Part-time $17.83 per hour

📚 We’re Hiring! Gentry Public Library Assistant, Full-Time & Part-Time

 The Library Assistant plays an important role in supporting library services, programs, and daily operations.

 

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting patrons at the public desk

• Issuing and updating library cards

• Checking materials in and out

• Handling payments and transactions

• Sorting and shelving library materials

• Helping patrons locate materials

• Assisting computer users with technical questions and data entry

• Supporting cataloging tasks and meeting room assistance as needed

 

Qualifications:

• Strong customer service and teamwork skills

• Technology and computer experience required

• Experience Microsoft Office

• Excel skills preferred, but not required

• Familiarity with social media preferred

 

Additional Information:

• Library hours vary Monday–Saturday

• Must be willing to work flexible hours, Part-Time is 15 hours per week.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

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Gentry – Now Hiring! Posted: 05/19/26

The City of Gentry is currently accepting applications for a Public Works Laborer position.

Requirements:

Must be at least 18 years of age

High school diploma or GED required

Valid driver’s license required

Must pass personal, professional, and criminal background checks

Pre-employment medical exam and drug screening required.

The City of Gentry is taking applications for the position of Volunteer Firefighter.

No certifications required to join.
Should live in or around Gentry in the Gentry Fire Response area.
Must be in Good physical condition and able to Lift, Carry and Climb.
Must attend training sessions on Thursday nights.
Must be able to complete the required training classes in 1 year.
Must be willing to answer calls in All weather conditions Day or Night 7 days a week.
Must be able to pass a background check.
You must hold a valid driver’s license.

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Highway 12 & 59 Intersection Improvements

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Gentry – Use the following information to report when a train is blocking a highway-rail grade crossing. Please report only once for each blocked crossing. There are no federal laws or regulations pertaining to blocked crossings. Therefore, this information is only being used to track the location and impacts of blocked crossings. Federal Railroad Administration’s purpose of collecting this information is to learn where, when, for how long, and what impacts result from blocked highway-rail grade crossings. This information can benefit the Gentry community in future planning. The location number can be found at each intersection on the blue signs for PROBLEM OR EMERGENCY.

Call 877-527-9464, www.fra.dot.gov/blockedcrossings/

 

330406U – AR 59S

330362W – Main Street

330363D – Collins Ave

330364K – Pioneer Lane

330365S - Marion Lee Rd

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This website is an informational tool and should not be relied on as the most current source of information.  If you have questions or concerns please contact City Hall.

Gentry City Administration

101 W Main St.

Gentry, AR 72734

(479) 736-2555

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