GENERAL CITY EMPLOYMENT
CROSSING GUARD
The City of Beacon is looking for Crossing Guards for the upcoming School year. Shifts are available in either the morning and/or afternoons during the school week. Paid training is provided upon hire. Knowledge of traffic laws at pedestrian crossings is a plus. Background check is required.
FIRE DEPARTMENT CHIEF
This is an important administrative role involving responsibility for planning and directing all firefighting and fire prevention activities. The instruction and training of recruits, as well as the maintenance of high standards of performance throughout the force are direct responsibilities of the Fire Chief. The work is performed under the administrative direction of the City Administrator. Supervision is exercised over the work of all fire department personnel, which includes interior and exterior volunteer firefighters.
The Fire Chief must have thorough knowledge of local fire prevention laws and ordinances; thorough knowledge of State regulations on Fire and Police Safety and State and County Mutual Aid Systems; ability to develop contingency plans for a variety of disaster situations; ability to establish satisfactory working relationships with other governmental officials and the public; integrity; initiative; resourcefulness; tact and courtesy; good judgement; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position. The incumbent is expected to maintain NYS regulations on all Volunteer and paid firefighter training and requirements, as well as maintain the annual LOSAP.
POLICE OFFICER
ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER (PART-TIME)
The City of Beacon seeks a well-qualified, dependable individual to serve as its part-time Animal Control Officer. Applicant must have availability during the day. Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma, six (6) months of full-time, paid or volunteer work experience caring for animals in a commercial, governmental or non-profit organization and possession of a valid New York State driver license are required. The position will work on an as-needed basis. The pay will be $20.00 per hour for each hour worked. Beacon residency is preferred. Please direct your inquiries and/or resume to: Sara Morris, Director of Human Resources, City of Beacon, One Municipal Plaza, Suite One, Beacon, New York 12508. Beacon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications may be found at the following: City of Beacon Employment Application
