The city has openings for lifeguards and pool attendants! Our lifeguard positions are important work involving the responsibility for the life and protection of persons swimming or otherwise using the recreational facilities of a pool or beach area. Incumbent may be required to rescue persons experiencing difficulties in the water and administer life-saving techniques. The incumbent may also be required to administer simple first aid when necessary. The work is carried out under the general direction of the pool manager. Pay is $22 an hour with a $500 bonus.
Pool attendants are responsible for cleaning and maintaining order at a swimming facility. Work is performed under direct supervision and according to well-defined procedures. Pay is $15.50 an hour.
Summer job applications can be downloaded below and/or picked up at City Hall, 62 Civic Center Plaza, 2nd floor. Completed applications must be sent to:humanresources@cityofpoughkeepsie.com or mail/drop off to: City of Poughkeepsie, Human Resources, 62 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601.