Current Job Postings
Police Officer Entrance Exam
Applications for entrance exams for police officer in the City of Pella, IA are now being accepted. Applicants are required to take P.O.S.T. exam and must meet the minimum hiring standards for Iowa Law Enforcement officers.
Interested parties should obtain application from HR/Payroll Specialist, 825 Broadway,
Pella, IA, 641-628-4173 or download an application from www.cityofpella.com. Resumes alone will not be accepted. Original, signed, notarized applications must be received at City Hall, 825 Broadway, Pella, IA 50219, by 4:30 P.M. on Friday, May 16, 2008. E.O.E. Click Here for job description. Click Here for “Iowa Law Enforcement Academy Standards
Public Works Maintenance Worker - Temporary
Pay Scale $11.78 per hour. Approximate six-month temporary appointment. Position assists with general street, storm sewer, building and grounds maintenance. Responsibilities include patching potholes, concrete flat work, pavement joint sealing, paint striping, tree removal, clearing storm sewer intakes, cleaning street brick, and other duties as assigned. Position reports to Public Works Superintendent. Applicant will be required to have post-offer pre-work assessment.
Interested parties should notify the Human Resource/Payroll Specialist at 825 Broadway, Pella, IA 50219, 641-628-4173 to obtain a City of Pella application or download an application and job description from www.cityofpella.com. Applications will be received until position is filled. E.O.E. Click Here for job description.
Part-time Seasonal Employment
Tennis Instructors: Seasonal part-time positions responsible for instructing fundamentals of tennis during the months of June and July. $8.00 per hour.
Flag Football Officials: Seasonal part-time positions responsible for officiating flag football games beginning August, 2008. $8.00 per hour.
Soccer Officials: Seasonal part-time positions responsible for officiating soccer games during the months of August, September & October. $8.00 per hour.
Basketball Aides: Seasonal part-time positions responsible for assisting with instruction of basketball fundamentals during the months of November, December, January and February. $8.00 per hour.
Interested parties should notify the HR Specialist at 825 Broadway, Pella, IA 50219, 641-628-4173 to obtain a City of Pella application or download the required application and job description from www.cityofpella.com. Positions open until filled. EOE.
Part-time Assistant Aquatics Manager
Starting wage: $10.83. This is a part-time 1200 hour position that will work majority of time during the summer with limited work during fall, winter, and spring. Hours will include daytime and evening work assignments.
Incumbents are responsible for assisting the Aquatics Manager in implementing and maintaining aquatics programming and staffing. Duties include: overseeing and monitoring all staff and programs, all facility equipment and facility maintenance, all water testing, cleaning and all other duties associated with working at the Aquatic Center.
High School Diploma or GED, specialized training in Aquatics, and three years of related aquatic program experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience. Positions requirements: American Red Cross Lifeguard, including Community First Aid and safety, and Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation Certifications; Water Safety Instructor Certification or ability to obtain at next available class; Certified Pool Operator or ability to obtain at next available class. Applicant will be required to have a post-offer pre-work screening. Applications will be received until position filled. Click Here for job description.
Aquatics Department - Part-time
Community Services Program Specialist Sr.
Pay scale $9.00 - $9.50 per hour. Part-time position responsible for providing recreational services/programs and ensuring the safety of patrons and for serving as a lead to other staff. Hours vary and could include daytime, evening, and weekend hours. Duties might include: overseeing and monitoring other staff; teaching classes; preparing daily financial reports; balancing cash drawers, depositing money, and making receipt entries; answering telephones, greeting customers, and providing information; resolving customer complaints; maintaining facility operations; filling in for other staff members in their absence; assisting to ensure policies are followed and tasks are carried out; and, assisting in recreational, athletic and/or educational program implementation.
Position reports to Aquatic Manager. High School diploma or G.E.D. required. Specialized training in area of assignment, one year of related experience required and American Red Cross Lifeguard and Water Safety Instructor certifications required. Applicant will also be required to have post-offer pre-work screening. Applications will be received until position filled. Click Here for job description.
The City of Pella is an equal opportunity employer.
Send Application and resume to:
Mary Pommer
Human Resource/Payroll Specialist
City of Pella
825 BroadwayStreet
Pella, IA 50219
Application for Employment
Instructions for downloading an employment application for the City of Pella.
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3. When you have completed the simple download and have installed Acrobat Reader on your computer (it'll only take minutes), come back to this page.
Now that you have Acrobat Reader installed on your computer, you can have a job application. Open the employment application by clicking on one of the links below. Print the application and then fill out the form.
Click here for a City of Pella application for employment.
Click here for a City of Pella Police Officer application for employment.
Now that you have the form
1. Completely fill out all the sections of the form that apply to you.
2. Put the form in an envelope and mail it to Mary Pommer, 825 Broadway, Pella, IA 50219