Employment

MUNICIPALITY OF KINGSTON – POSITION ADVERTISEMENTS

The Municipality of Kingston is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

2023 Position Advertisement – Kingston Community Pool

The Municipality of Kingston is accepting applications for seasonal employment at the Kingston Community Pool. The Kingston Community Pool is scheduled to open on June 10th and close on August 16th. Applications are being accepted for the positions of Lifeguard and Support Staff (includes maintenance and snack bar). Lifeguards will start off at $11.00 an hour and Support Staff will start off at $10.00 an hour.

Applicants must be at least 16 years of age and obtain Act 34 and 151 clearances. Lifeguards must possess all essential certifications. Applications are available at www.kingstonpa.org. Please click on Employment and complete the application titled “Recreation/Pool”. Please forward applications to the following address: Kingston Recreation Center, 655 Third Avenue, Kingston, PA 18704. The deadline for submitting applications is Monday, May 1, 2023. If you require any special accommodation, please make a note on the back of your application. The Municipality of Kingston is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Municipal Secretary

The Municipality of Kingston is seeking applications/resumes for the position of Municipal Secretary.

Essential duties of the Municipal Secretary include but are not limited to attending all  meetings of Municipal Council, preparing agendas and minutes for all meetings of Municipal Council, complying with advertising requirements for all official meetings and acts of legislation, providing secretarial assistance to various boards and commissions, assisting the Code Enforcement Officer and Zoning Officer in a secretarial capacity, serving as the Municipal Open Records Officer, preparing documents and complying with deadlines for the Municipality’s Storm Water Management Program, completing work assignments issued by management, assisting the administrative staff as needed, preparing correspondence for various municipal departments, answering the telephone, and communicating with the public on a frequent basis.

Candidates must possess strong oral and written communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and the ability to quickly learn other windows-based, proprietary software used by the Municipality for code enforcement and property services. Candidates must be able to work in an office setting with telephones, personal interruptions, and frequent interaction with other employees and the public. It is preferred but not necessary that candidates have 5 years of professional experience in a secretarial or administrative assistant position. It is preferred but not necessary that candidates have knowledge and experience of local government operations.

The starting salary will be based on qualifications and experience. Total compensation includes a comprehensive benefits package with individual health insurance, dental and vision insurance, paid holidays, a pension plan, and generous vacation and sick leave.  Applications/resumes will be accepted until March 24, 2023. Employment applications are available at www.kingstonpa.org. Please complete the General Employment Application. Applications/resumes shall be addressed to Paul Keating, Municipal Administrator, Kingston Municipal Building, 500 Wyoming Avenue, Kingston, PA 18704.

If you require any special accommodation, please include the necessary information in writing. The Municipality of Kingston is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race (e.g. ancestry, national origin, or ethnic characteristics; interracial marriage or association; and traits historically associated with race), religious creed, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, age, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Kingston Community Pool

The Municipality of Kingston is accepting applications for seasonal employment at the Kingston Community Pool. The Kingston Community Pool is scheduled to open on June 4 and close on August 14. Applications are being accepted for the positions of Lifeguard, Snack Bar, and Maintenance.  Applicants must be at least 16 years of age and obtain Act 34 and 151 clearances. Lifeguards must possess all essential certifications. Please click on the application titled “Recreation/Pool”. Please forward all applications to following address: Kingston Recreation Center, 655 Third Avenue, Kingston, PA 18704. The deadline for submitting applications is Friday, May 6, 2022. If you require any special accommodation, please make a note on the back of your application. The Municipality of Kingston is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Quality of Life Enforcement Officer

The Municipality of Kingston is seeking applications for the part-time position of Quality of Life Enforcement Officer. Compensation for the position is at least $20 per hour depending on qualifications.

Duties include but are not limited to the administration and enforcement of the Municipality’s Property Maintenance and Quality of Life Codes. Knowledge of standard software applications including Microsoft Office and the ability to learn the use of specialized software such as the Municipality’s Codes and Services Program is preferred.

All applicants must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license. Applications may be obtained at the Kingston Municipal Building, 500 Wyoming Avenue,Kingston, PA 18704 or at www.kingstonpa.org. The deadline for submitting applications is Friday, August 6. Please direct all applications to the attention of Paul Keating, Municipal Administrator. The Municipality of Kingston is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Municipality of Kingston will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

General Employment Application

Recreation/Pool Employment Application

Entry Level Police Officer Application

Firefighter Paramedic Application

Crossing Guard Application