After you accept the verbal offer we prepare and send an offer letter. Complete, sign, and submit your employment acceptance forms to Sandia HR. The employment acceptance documents will be sent to you as part of the offer package.The City of Alameda offers hiring incentives for Recruits and Academy Attendees. Click HERE (Download PDF reader)for the full hiring incentive policy. Fill out the form below. A6: Paper applications will be provided or accepted at the Housing Authority of the City of Alameda's offices. How long is the probationary period for new employees? Mail transactions are NOT accepted at this location. All applications must be filled out according to the instructions. We are proud to offer two (2) comprehensive health plans for residents of Alameda County.