[Home](./index.md) > [bitburner](./bitburner.md) > [OfficeAPI](./bitburner.officeapi.md) > [hireEmployee](./bitburner.officeapi.hireemployee.md) ## OfficeAPI.hireEmployee() method Hire an employee. **Signature:** ```typescript hireEmployee(divisionName: string, city: CityName, employeePosition?: CorpEmployeePosition): boolean; ``` ## Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
divisionName	string	Name of the division
city	[CityName](./bitburner.cityname.md)	Name of the city
employeePosition	[CorpEmployeePosition](./bitburner.corpemployeeposition.md)	_(Optional)_ Position to place into. Defaults to "Unassigned".

**Returns:** boolean True if an employee was hired, false otherwise ## Remarks RAM cost: 20 GB