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Deputy City Controller
Department
Elected Officials/Controller
Type of Position
Full-time
Salary/Pay Rate
$69,000 - $92,000 annual
Deadline to Apply
ongoing
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Public Administration, or related field.
  • - 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or government finance.
  • - 2+ years of supervisory or leadership experience.
REQUIREMENTS
Must pass a criminal background investigation and pre-employment medical exam and drug test.
NATURE OF WORK PERFORMED

The City of Bethlehem is seeking an experienced and driven Deputy City Controller to join our leadership team. This is a high-impact role for a finance professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about public sector accounting, financial oversight, and government transparency.

As Deputy Controller, you’ll play a critical role in managing the City’s financial operations, ensuring compliance, improving processes, and supporting strategic decision-making at the highest levels of local government.

EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED
  • - Lead daily operations of the Controller’s Office, supervising accounting and administrative staff
  • - Review and approve requisitions, purchase orders, contracts, and expenditures
  • - Ensure compliance with municipal budgets, City Council ordinances, and financial policies
  • - Oversee financial reporting, check runs, procurement card activity, and petty cash audits
  • - Partner with department leaders to support budget management and financial decision-making
  • - Prepare and present the Quarterly Financial Report to City Council
  • - Support pension oversight and compliance (including Act 44 and vendor requirements)
  • - Conduct financial analysis, audits, and investigations, including hotline complaints
  • - Identify opportunities for cost savings, revenue enhancement, and process improvement
  • - Assist with development of policies, procedures, and internal controls
  • - Represent the Controller’s Office at budget hearings, Finance Committee meetings, and interdepartmental discussions
  • - Serve as Acting Controller when needed
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • - Strong knowledge of fund accounting, governmental accounting standards (GASB), and financial compliance
  • - Experience with audits, internal controls, and financial reporting
  • - Familiarity with federal compliance (A-133/Uniform Guidance) is a plus
  • - Experience reviewing contracts, budgets, and financial documents
  • - Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial information clearly
  • - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • - High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants should send a resume and cover letter outlining how they meet the specific requirements of the position to jobs@bethlehem-pa.gov of City of Bethlehem, Human Resources, 10 E. Church St, Bethlehem, PA 18018.  While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.
Seasonal Laborer - Hydrant Painter
Department
WSR/Utility Maintenance
Type of Position
Full-time, seasonal
Salary/Pay Rate
$15.00 per hour
Deadline to Apply
ongoing
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid Driver's license.
REQUIREMENTS
Must pass a criminal background investigation (Child Abuse, PA State Police, and FBI backgrounds).
NATURE OF WORK PERFORMED
This seasonal position is responsible for painting the City's fire hydrants during the summer months.
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED
Scraping (removing rust and old paint), painting, and re-numbering City fire hydrants.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • - Must be able to operate a pickup truck safely.
  • - Must be able to work safely in areas with a high volume of traffic.
  • - Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
  • - Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 40 lbs.
  • - Must be able to work outdoors in direct sunlight and hot temperatures for an      extended period of time.
  • - Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for extended periods of time.
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants should send a resume or application to jobs@bethlehem-pa.gov or mail to City of Bethlehem, Human Resources Bureau, 10 E. Church St, Bethlehem, PA 18018.  While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

 
Part-Time Tax Technician
Department
Administration/Tax
Type of Position
Part-Time
Salary/Pay Rate
$20.00 per hour
Deadline to Apply
ongoing
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of 1 year of auditing and/or tax collection experience; minimum of 3 years of customer service experience; high school diploma or equivalent; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. 
 
 
REQUIREMENTS
Must pass a criminal background investigation. 
NATURE OF WORK PERFORMED
This part-time position works in the City of Bethlehem Tax Bureau assisting in the auditing and collection of Earned Income, Local Services, Business Privilege, and Mercantile Taxes.  This position is 25 hours per week and reports to the Tax Auditor.
 
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED
Assists taxpayers and businesses in understanding Earned Income, Local Services, Business Privilege and Mercantile Taxes and provisions of the various ordinances, amendments and Rules and Regulations governing local taxation within the City of Bethlehem and its contracting taxing jurisdictions; provides analytical ability to identify stakeholders not currently paying taxes that require legal action; utilizes City’s ERP system, Microsoft Office, and runs Cognos report; enters data such as name, address, income and tax information into computer databases; answers telephone questions from taxpayers and businesses; follows through on requests for information, forms and corrections to accounts; maximizes hours and professional growth in all areas of tax administration.
 
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Ability to perform electronic data entry accurately; knowledge of tax laws and regulations relating to Earned Income, Local Services, Business Privilege, and Mercantile taxes; competent in Microsoft Office suite of products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.); ability to create, run and analyze Cognos reports; excellent customer service skills required including ability to communicate effective orally and in writing.
 
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants should send a resume and cover letter outlining how they meet the specific requirements of the position to jobs@bethlehem-pa.gov or City of Bethlehem, Human Resources, 10 E. Church St, Bethlehem, PA 18018.  While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.
 
Urban Forestry Intern
Department
PW/Streets/Urban Forestry
Type of Position
Full-time, seasonal internship
Salary/Pay Rate
$15.00 per hour
Deadline to Apply
April 24, 2026
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be at least 18 years of age, possess high school diploma, and be currently enrolled in a Bachleor's or Master’s degree program with major in in urban forestry, ecology, horticulture, arboriculture, landscape design, or a related field.
REQUIREMENTS
Must pass a criminal background investigation (including Child Abuse, FBI, and PA State Police backgrounds) and possess valid driver’s license.
 
NATURE OF WORK PERFORMED
This position participates in fieldwork activities including tree identification, tree inventory, and visual assessment of trees in urban and natural settings.  Intern will learn about tree and other natural resource management and proper safety practices.  Start date is June 1, 2026 and runs for a 8 week period.  Hours of work are 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
 
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED
Conducts record keeping; tree inspections; data entry and clerical work including sending and tracking notifications; researches land records; issues permits; monitors licensing requirements; and other general office duties.
 
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • Academic background in urban forestry, ecology, horticulture, arboriculture, landscape design, or a related field; landscape design, ecology, or woody plant experience is very desirable; written and verbal communication skills are essential, as is a range of computer experience; working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required; self-motivation and the ability to work independently are expected.

 
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants should send a resume and cover letter indicating how this internship can help attain academic goals to jobs@bethlehem-pa.gov or mail to City of Bethlehem, Human Resources Bureau, 10 E. Church St, Bethlehem, PA 18018.  While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.
 
Seasonal Laborer - Streets
Department
PW/Streets
Type of Position
Seasonal
Salary/Pay Rate
$15.00 per hour
Deadline to Apply
ongoing
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be 18 years of age or older and possess a valid driver's license.
REQUIREMENTS
Must pass a criminal background investigation.
NATURE OF WORK PERFORMED
This seasonal position in the City's Streets Bureau works from May through August assisting the Bureau with general labor tasks.
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED
Assists in patching of City streets by shoveling, spreading, and raking gravel/asphalt; cleaning of City streets by removing debris; and painting duties.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Must be able to life and carry a minimum of 40 lbs; must be able to work outdoors in direct sunlight and hot temperatures for extended periods of time; must be able to understand and follow instructions.  Some construction or matintenance experience preferred.
HOW TO APPLY
Anyone interested in applying should submit an application to jobs@bethlehem-pa.gov or City of Bethlehem, Human Resources, 10 E. Church St, Bethlehem, PA 18018.  While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.
Deputy Director/Chief Engineer
Department
Public Works/Engineering
Type of Position
Full-time
Salary/Pay Rate
$97,000 - $128,000 annual based on experience
Deadline to Apply
ongoing
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Civil Engineering, along with extensive knowledge of civil engineering principles and public works project execution and demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
 
REQUIREMENTS
Must pass a criminal background investigation, pre-employment medical exam, and drug test.
NATURE OF WORK PERFORMED
Under the direct supervision of the Director of Public Works, the Deputy Director/Chief Engineer oversees the Engineering Bureau and assists with the overall supervision and administration of the Public Works Department.  This position applies advanced civil engineering knowledge to manage and direct all functions of the Engineering Bureau. The role provides leadership, guidance, and supervision to Engineering staff and supports Supervisors across all Public Works Bureaus to ensure effective coordination and execution of departmental operations and capital projects.
 
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED
  • - Assigns and oversees work and projects within the Department of Public Works.
  • - Provides leadership, training, and supervision across the Engineering - Bureau and supports other Public Works Bureaus as needed.
  • - Establishes design and construction criteria for public works capital projects.
  • - Develops and improves procedures for the execution of work within the Engineering Bureau.
  • - Reviews subdivision and site development activities for compliance and engineering standards.
  • - Investigates public inquiries and provides timely and professional responses.
  • - Provides engineering services and technical support to other City departments and bureaus.
  • - Coordinates and reviews design work performed by engineering consultants.
  • - Reviews specifications, materials, and bid documents; evaluates bids and provides recommendations for contract awards.
  • - Conducts and/or reviews engineering studies and surveys as required.
  • - Manages Engineering projects as assigned.
  • - Maintains strong working relationships with City stakeholders and regional partners.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • - Ability to plan projects and prepare designs, estimates, and specifications.
  • - Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
  • - Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • - Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
  • - Sound professional judgment and considerable engineering experience.
  • - Significant experience with operating and capital budgets.
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants should send a resume and cover letter outlining how they meet the specific requirements of the position to jobs@bethlehem-pa.gov or City of Bethlehem, Human Resources, 10 E. Church St, Bethlehem, PA 18018.  While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.
Commercial Building Plans Examiner
Department
CED/Code Enforcement
Type of Position
Full-time
Salary/Pay Rate
$68,500 - $90,000
Deadline to Apply
ongoing
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Current certification through the state of Pennsylvania in commercial building plans examination, commercial building inspector, accessibility plans examiner/inspector required and commercial energy plans examiner preferred. Considerable responsible experience in building construction plans examination and inspection work, and completion of a standard high school course; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. 
 
REQUIREMENTS
Must pass a criminal background investigation, pre-employment physical, and drug test. 
 
NATURE OF WORK PERFORMED
A Commercial Building Plan Examiner is responsible for seeing that plans, specifications and buildings in the process of construction meet all requirements of relevant codes, standards, specifications and ordinances; inspects construction documents to ensure compliance with International Code Council, Uniform Construction Code and ANSI standards; ability to communicate both written and orally to design professionals regarding submitted plans; reviews new or difficult construction issues with the Chief Building Inspector and licensed designed professionals as required; regularly exercises technical judgment and discretion based on familiarity with the various construction ordinances and regulations for which he/she is responsible for enforcing; reports to the Chief Building Inspector.
 
 
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED
Examines plans to enforce conformance to building, safety and zoning codes, plans, specifications and standards, inspects residential, commercial, industrial and other buildings during and after construction to ensure that components meet provisions of building, safety and zoning codes; issues notice for corrections, interprets code requirements and recommends compliance procedures to contractors, builders, designers and owners; maintains inspection and plan review records; reviews plans for buildings for compliance with regulations and issues building permits; advises builder and the public concerning building regulations; inspectors may be responsible to cover each other’s responsibilities during absences as required by the Chief Building Inspector; informs owner of the inspection findings and conditions which must be corrected.
 
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Thorough knowledge of the building trade and applicable codes and standards including municipal building and zoning ordinances; ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and blueprints; excellent communication and customer service skills.
 
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants should send a resume and cover letter outlining how they meet the specific requirements of the position to jobs@bethlehem-pa.gov or City of Bethlehem, Human Resources, 10 E. Church St, Bethlehem, PA 18018.  While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
 
Engineering Assistant
Department
PW/Engineering
Type of Position
Full-time
Salary/Pay Rate
$57,000 - $75,000 based on education and experience
Deadline to Apply
ongoing
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Completion of a standard high school required, college and/or advance level courses in construction, Auto CAD and Civil Engineering preferred; minimum of one year of experience in construction, concrete, asphalt and utility construction; valid driver’s license; or equivalent experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
 
REQUIREMENTS
Must pass a criminal background investigation and pre-employment physical.
NATURE OF WORK PERFORMED
This position is responsible for engineering duties including surveying, inspecting construction projects, and assisting in construction project management.
 
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED
Assists in preparation of construction plans and specifications; performs sidewalk and curb inspections and associated reporting and filing; assist Chief of Survey; creates reports, keeps records, and prepares as-built drawings; inspects Public Works construction projects; inspects construction in the right of way including curb, sidewalk, driveway and sewer connections; assists in the administration of Engineering Bureau permits using Community Plus; collects sewer meter data, utilizing special computer hardware and software.
 
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
General knowledge of construction techniques, engineering principles, and material testing; ability to record data accurately and apply data to engineering activities; ability to prepare design and field drawings and specifications under direction; ability to read and understand contract drawings and specifications; experience in concrete, asphalt and utility construction; ability to perform work in a construction atmosphere in a safe orderly manner.
 
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants should send a resume and cover letter outlining how they meet the specific requirements of the position to jobs@bethlehem-pa.gov or City of Bethlehem, Human Resources, 10 E. Church St, Bethlehem, PA 18018.  While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.
 
Maintenance Worker II - Streets
Department
PW/Streets
Type of Position
Full-time, Union
Salary/Pay Rate
$24.52 per hour
Deadline to Apply
ongoing
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent.
REQUIREMENTS
Must pass a criminal background investigation, pre-employment physical, and drug test.  CDL B required, CDL A preferred.
 
NATURE OF WORK PERFORMED
This position is responsible for the maintenance and repair of City streets.  Also responsible for leaf collection and snow removal.
 
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED
Operates air compressors and jack hammers; operates vehicles such as trucks, fork lifts, spray rigs and similar maintenance or construction equipment; makes repairs to pavements, gutters, curbs, drains, culverts and other structures; sets forms, mixes concrete and does cement work. 
 
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Experience operating dump truck, flat bed truck, and tractor required.  Ability to operate power tools such as air compressor and jack hammer.  Ability to work various shifts during winter months. Ability to tow heavy equipment.  Ability to lift 50 pounds and work outdoors in adverse conditions (snow, rain, heat and cold).  Required to work overtime during emergency situation.
 
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants should send a resume and cover letter outlining how they meet the specific requirements of the position to jobs@bethlehem-pa.gov or mail to City of Bethlehem, Human Resources Bureau, 10 E. Church St, Bethlehem, PA 18018.  While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.
 
Electronics Repairman
Department
WSR/Wastewater Treatment Plant
Type of Position
Full-Time, Union
Salary/Pay Rate
$30.55 per hour
Deadline to Apply
ongoing
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Must possess an Associate's Degree in Electronics Technology with a minimum of two years of experience.
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  • Considerable experience in the repair, servicing, operation, and programming of electronic instrumentation equipment, and use of computer systems, and SCADA, and security systems; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
REQUIREMENTS
Must pass a criminal background investigation, pre-employment physical, and drug test.
NATURE OF WORK PERFORMED
This position is responsible for the installation, repair, maintenance, functional evaluation, programming, and operation of electronic instrumentation, electronic and computer equipment, SCADA Systems, and security systems at the City's Wastewater Treatment Plant.  
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED
- Oversees and participates in installing, operating, repairing, maintaining and performing functional evaluations of electronic equipment/components and SCADA Systems’ hardware and software necessary for the operation of various facilities and other associated locations.
- Installation, maintenance and repair of metering equipment such as pH, chlorine, turbidity analyzers, chart recorders, etc.
- Maintains records of all repairs, reprogramming, maintenance, replacements, systems checks and all other work performed.
- Maintains inventory of parts required and is responsible for equipment/parts ordering through the immediate Supervisor.
- Replaces defective solid-state components, circuit boards, power supplies and related parts.
- Designs and oversees the installation of “in-house” cabling and wiring required to enable equipment and the SCADA Systems’ to function;
Repairs meters and test gear, and adjusts transmitters over a 4 to 20 ma range.
- Supervises and instructs other employees in the proper use of instrumentation, computer equipment and the SCADA Systems and makes recommendations for improvements and/or replacements.
 
 
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • - Thorough knowledge of the principles and theory of electronics, instrumentation, and computer applications; methods, materials, tools, instruments, and practices used in installing, operating, repairing, and maintaining electronic instrumentation, computer equipment, and SCADA Systems.
  • - Good knowledge of instrumentation used in water and sewer facilities (i.e., flow and pressure transmitters, digital indicators, recorders, RTUs, PLCs, SLC controllers, distributed logic controllers, piezometers, security system components).
  • - Ability to operate a PC and PC applications as well as with a computerized Process Control (SCADA) System; program electronic monitoring devices; good knowledge of computer programming and troubleshooting.
  • - Must possess skill in the use and care of tools, instruments, and software involved in process control troubleshooting.
  • - Ability to design, interpret, and work from schematics, technical diagrams, computer software programming code (language), and blueprints in the installation, repair, maintenance, operations, functional evaluation, and programming of electronic systems equipment/components and SCADA and security systems.
  • - Ability to make software programming code changes under the guidance of the software vendor/programmer.
  • - Basic knowledge of electricity and wiring; ability to work with others and to supervise lower level employees.
  • - Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written forms.
  • - Ability to work with others together as a team.
  • - Ability and willingness to work in inclement weather and non-standard hours.
  • - Ability to bend, climb, stoop, twist, lift moderate to heavy items, and meet other physical requirements on an as needed basis.
  • - Required to respond to emergency after hour’s calls.
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants should send a resume and cover letter outlining how they meet the specific requirements of the position to jobs@bethlehem-pa.gov or City of Bethlehem, Human Resources, 10 E. Church St, Bethlehem, PA 18018.  While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.
Utility Maintenance Mechanic - Wastewater Treatment Plant
Department
WSR/WWTP
Type of Position
Full-time, union
Salary/Pay Rate
$29.30 per hour
Deadline to Apply
ongoing
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Experience and training in mechanical maintenance, electronics, and electrical, preferably in the maintenance of wastewater equipment.  Experience with troubleshooting and repair of pumps, motors and valves, electrical systems, and mechanical equipment.  Possession of a high school diploma or GED supplemented by course work in the instrumentation, mechanical and electrical fields.  Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the necessary required knowledge, skills and abilities.  Must possess a valid Pennsylvania Commercial Driver’s License - CDL Class B.  Must be on-call weekly (when scheduled) and be available to respond to off-shift issues and work overtime if needed.
 
 
REQUIREMENTS
Must pass a criminal background investigation, pre-employment physical, and drug test. 
 
NATURE OF WORK PERFORMED
This position is responsible for preventative and corrective maintenance and repair of all Wastewater Treatment Plant facilities and equipment. 
 
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED
Performs preventive and corrective maintenance work on pumps, motors, valves and flow/level related equipment throughout the Plant; repairs or replaces piping, electrical wiring, hoses, belts, chains, bearings, sprockets, etc. in the maintenance of facilities; inspects, monitors and maintains operational process units, including bar screens, grit conveyors, clarifiers, aeration tank units, and chlorination facilities; inspects, monitors and maintains biosolids process units, including digester mixing, heating, gas storage units, gravity belt thickener units, and biosolids dewatering equipment; maintains inventory of operating materials and repair/replacement parts; keeps detailed, accurate maintenance records on all work performed.
 
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of standard practices, methods, tools and equipment for skilled technical, mechanical, electrical and electronics work in the maintenance and repair of wastewater facilities; knowledge of operations/maintenance of pumps, motors, and wastewater equipment; must have good mechanical ability and pass a Mechanical Aptitude test; knowledge of occupational hazards and ability to maintain a safe working environment; ability to properly utilize operation and maintenance manuals, blueprints, schematics, CMMS programs, tools and testing equipment of the electrical, electronics and mechanical trades to perform preventative and corrective maintenance actions; must be computer literate; required to work in inclement weather and non-standard hours, including on-call and overtime shifts; ability to climb, bend, stoop, twist, and lift moderate to heavy items repeatedly and stand for long periods of time.
 
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants should send a resume and cover letter outlining how they meet the specific requirements of the position to jobs@bethlehem-pa.gov of City of Bethlehem, Human Resources, 10 E. Church St, Bethlehem, PA 18018.  While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.
 
Maintenance Worker II - Utility Maintenance
Department
Water & Sewer Resources – Utility Maintenance Bureau
Type of Position
Full-Time, Union
Salary/Pay Rate
$24.52 per hour
Deadline to Apply
Ongoing
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Graduation from high school; considerable experience in water and sewer utility maintenance field. Class B Commercial Driver’s License with air brake endorsement required.
REQUIREMENTS
Must pass a criminal background investigation, pre-employment physical, and drug test. Must be able to work overtime or on call as needed and possess a valid driver’s license. Class A Commercial Drive
NATURE OF WORK PERFORMED
This position operates motorized equipment and performs semi-skilled manual tasks in the maintenance of water and sewer lines and supporting facilities.
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED
Performs a variety of semi-skilled tasks to construct, maintain and operate water and sewer lines, reservoirs, pump stations and all other related facilities. Utilizes all types of water and sewer maintenance filed equipment to perform tasks (includes various motor vehicles such as trucks, sewer rodding machine, flusher, and similar maintenance or construction equipment). Repairs/maintains mechanical and pumping equipment. Repairs pavements, manholes, culverts, and all other concrete/brick structures.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Ability to operate a laptop/desktop computer; ability to analyze water samples in the field utilizing a hand-held chlorine analyzer; ability to operate leak detection equipment; demonstrate initiative and resourcefulness; ability to climb ladders, safely enter underground structures, bend, stoop, climb, twist, walk, stand for long periods of time and work in inclement weather.
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants should send an application to jobs@bethlehem-pa.gov of City of Bethlehem, Human Resources, 10 E. Church St, Bethlehem, PA 18018. While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.
Part-Time Human Resources Assistant
Department
Administration/Human Resources
Type of Position
Part-Time
Salary/Pay Rate
$15.00 to $20.00 per hour based on experience
Deadline to Apply
ongoing
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent; minimum of 2 years of prior experience in human resource role is required.
REQUIREMENTS
Must pass a criminal background investigation, pre-employment physical, and drug test.
NATURE OF WORK PERFORMED
This part-time position works in the City of Bethlehem Human Resources office and provides administrative and organization support for the office. This position works an average of 15 hours per week.
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED
Maintains accurate and up-to-date human resource files, records, and documentation; answers frequently asked questions from applicants and employees relative to standard policies, benefits, hiring processes, etc., refers more complex questions to appropriate HR staff; maintains the integrity and confidentiality of human resources files and records; performs periodic audits of HR files and records to ensure that all required documents are collected and filed appropriately; provides clerical support to the HR department; conducts new hire orientation; and assists with planning and execution of benefits enrollment and special projects.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy; excellent organizational skills and attention to detail; proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software; proficient with human resource information system (HRIS), and similar computer applications; self-motivated with strong work ethic and ability to work independently with minimal supervision; knoweldge of employee benefits and onboarding procedures.
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to jobs@bethlehem-pa.gov outlining how they meet the specific requirements of the position. While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.
Part-Time Reserve Adult Crossing Guard
Department
Police Department
Type of Position
Part-Time
Salary/Pay Rate
$15.00/hour
Deadline to Apply
Ongoing
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent.
REQUIREMENTS
Crossing Guards must have their own transportation; Must be available to work 2 shifts per day (both morning and afternoon). Each shift is 60 - 90 minutes. Start time for morning shift is between 7:00
NATURE OF WORK PERFORMED
Reflective vest and stop paddle are provided.
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED
n/a
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
n/a
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants should send an application to jobs@bethlehem-pa.gov of City of Bethlehem, Human Resources, 10 E. Church St, Bethlehem, PA 18018.  While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.