Accepting Letters of Interest Through June 11

The City of Nelsonville is seeking people interested in filling one (1) open position for City Council member as soon as possible. To be considered for the City Council, the applicants must be a qualified elector who has been continuously a resident and a qualified elector of the City of one (1) year next prior to their election, and who is not the occupant of an incompatible office, shall be eligible to serve as a member of City Council. Each member of Council shall continue to be a resident and qualified elector of the City throughout their term of office, failing which Council shall remove them from office.

To apply for the position of City Council member please submit letters of interest to tdunfee@cityofnelsonville.com or councilclerk@cityofnelsonville.com by June 11, 2023.

The City of Nelsonville is seeking people interested in filling the open position of part-time Administrative Assistant to the City Manager.

The Administrative Assistant to the City Manager performs a variety of administrative support functions for the Office of the City Manager and directly for the City Manager as assigned. The incumbent serves as first point of public contact for the City Manager's Office.

Compensation: From $12.00 - $16.00 per hour depending on experience

Schedule:

• 6-hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Application Procedure: A full job description and application is available online at,

• Job Description: https://tinyurl.com/mpcvpdf6
• Employment Application: https://tinyurl.com/cd9v9vkr

All interested applicants can apply by submitting a completed employment application, along with a compelling cover letter, comprehensive resume, and references, and can be mailed to or dropped off at the Nelsonville City Manager’s Office, 211 Lake Hope Drive, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday – Friday. Completed applications may also be Emailed to citymanager@cityofnelsonville.com.

The City of Nelsonville is seeking people interested in filling the open position of part-time Code Enforcement Officer.

Code Enforcement Officers perform a variety of office and fieldwork related to inspection and investigations to ensure compliance with City and State codes and regulations; and provide information on City regulations to homeowners, business, and community groups to enhance and preserve the quality of neighborhoods and businesses.

Compensation: From $17.67 per hour

Schedule:

• 6-hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Application Procedure: A full job description and application is available online at,

• Job Description: https://tinyurl.com/ynwb88a7
• Employment Application: https://tinyurl.com/cd9v9vkr

All interested applicants can apply by submitting a completed employment application, along with a compelling cover letter, comprehensive resume, and references, and can be mailed to or dropped off at the Nelsonville City Manager’s Office, 211 Lake Hope Drive, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday – Friday. Completed applications may also be Emailed to citymanager@cityofnelsonville.com.

Full-Time Firefighter Position

Deadline to turn in applications is Friday, May 5th, 2023. Examination will take place on May 17th, 2023, at 5:30PM in City Council Chambers located at 211 Lake Hope Drive, Nelsonville Ohio 45764

Application packets cost $20.00 each and will be available at the City of Nelsonville Auditor’s/Water office from Monday March 27th, 2023, through Friday May 5th, 2023, from 8am to 4pm.

Click on the following link to view the entire information packet:

Civil Service Firefighter Test Information (PDF)

Completed packets can be emailed to administration@cityofnelsonville.com As a reminder the packet fee must be paid on or before the exam date. Cash, check, or money order are the only forms of payment that are accepted. The packet fee may be mailed in; please include the applicant’s name.

The City of Nelsonville is seeking applications for the City’s Aquatic Center Manager. The Aquatics Center Manager oversees the daily operation of the Nelsonville Aquatics Center. The daily operation includes but is not limited to open swim times, lap swimming, learn to swim program, parties/special events, and aqua aerobics. Aquatics Center Manager position is a seasonal position.

Responsibilities:

• Recruits, interview, hire and train staff prior to the opening of the pool
• Conduct training programs, staff meetings, and evaluations
• Be the main point of customer service for the public including making decisions related to rule enforcement
• Schedule and assign staff for appropriate coverage – including opening and closing of the facility
• Maintain all required records concerning maintenance, pool chemistry, daily logs, first-aid/incident reports
• Oversee and inspect all areas of the pool for sanitation and safe equipment
• Schedule events and manage reservations for the facility
• Fill out payroll
• Report any problems or incidents to City Manager
• Overseeing and assigning daily cleaning of the facility including locker rooms/restrooms, deck surfaces, trash/recycling, and pool vacuuming
• Backwashing of pool, safe handling of chemicals, adjusting chemical levels to maintain a safe water chemistry
• Order supplies including concessions, chemicals, and cleaning products
• Maintain a safe and sanitary concession operation
• Accurately count and oversee the appropriate handling of money, processing of credit card transactions, and maintain auditing practices as set by the Nelsonville City Auditor and State of Ohio
• Prepare weekly, monthly, and seasonal records/reports to be submitted to City Manager

To apply for the position of the City’s Aquatic Center Manager please submit a letter of interest and resume to citymanager@cityofnelsonville.com or apply at www.indeed.com by searching Aquatic Center Manager, Nelsonville, OH, by following this link https://tinyurl.com/4vabzdum, or scanning the QR code below. Position open until filled; for full consideration, please apply by March 31, 2023.

The City of Nelsonville is seeking applications for the City’s Aquatic Center Lifeguards for the summer season of 2023. Lifeguard position is a seasonal position.

A Lifeguard, or Lifesaver, is responsible for,

• Supervise swimmers.
• Enforce swimming and aquatic center rules and regulations, including prevention of accidents and identifying hazards.
• Perform water rescues.
• Perform first-aid, including CPR & AED.
• Assist with opening and closing procedures.
• Operate concession stand and admissions office.
• Assist with general questions or concerns.
• Complete facility cleaning daily and as needed.

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $11.00 per hour
Schedule: 8-hour shifts, including weekday, evening, and weekend availability

To apply for a position at the City’s Aquatic Center as a seasonal Lifeguard please apply at http://www.indeed.com by searching Lifeguard, Nelsonville, OH, follow the link https://tinyurl.com/2adm5hca, or scan the QR code. Interested people can also scan the QR Code below to go to the online application.

The Municipal Civil Service Commission of the City of Nelsonville has two (2) open positions available.

• The Commission is composed of three (3) persons who are appointed by council.
• The commission serves in the manner provided for in Section 124.40 of the Ohio Revised Code and rules and regulations of the Nelsonville Municipal Civil Service Commission relative to civil service in the City of Nelsonville.
• For a term of one (1) year.
• The commission meets on an as needed basis.

To apply for the positions on the City of Nelsonville Municipal Civil Service Commission please submit letters of interest to tdunfee@cityofnelsonville.com or councilclerk@cityofnelsonville.com as soon as possible.