Employment
Employment positions that are available with Bethlehem Township will be posted to this page. In order to be fully considered for any positions, please follow application instructions carefully. The township offers applications for standard employment and a separate application for police department employment.
For future direct Jobs access visit www.btjobs.org. Bethlehem Township is an equal opportunity employer.
Police Department Employment
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that formal applications required to be completed in order to apply for the entry-level position of Patrol Officer with the Bethlehem Township Police Department are now available in the office of the Township Manager at the Bethlehem Township Municipal Building, 4225 Easton Avenue, Bethlehem, PA 18020. For Minimum Employment Requirements, employment application and application information and instructions see the links below.
DOWNLOAD: 2024 BTPD Employment Notice
DOWNLOAD: 2024 BTPD Police Officer Application Packet
Standard Employment
Available job position for employment in the following township departments can be found in this section: Public Works, Community Development, Physical Plant & Information Services, Finance Dept, Community Center and Township Administration.
In order to be fully considered for any standard employment position, please complete a standard employment application and follow the application instructions carefully. You will be notified of receipt of your application and notification will be given regarding potential interviews for any listed positions. All standard employment applications will be kept for six months.
Download our Standard Job Application.
Please Note: A completed employment applications can be sent directly to Doug Bruce, Township Manager either as a PDF file electronically or by printing and mailing to the following address:
Doug Bruce
Township Manager
4225 Easton Avenue
Bethlehem PA 18020
dbruce@bethlehemtownship.org
Applicants should include all additional supporting information; resumes, letter's of reference, etc., along with their submission. When sending as a PDF file via email the applicant should save the file using a unique name to safeguard against overwriting.
Full-Time Physical Plant Division (PPIS) Position.
The Bethlehem Township Physical Plant Division (PPIS) currently has a vacant full-time system operator position.
Applicants must possess a mechanical aptitude and a willingness to work in the wastewater and building maintenance industry. Work generally consists of: wastewater utility, mechanical systems, electrical, and control system operations and maintenance.
The successful applicant will be provided training in order to perform all aspects of the position. Securing a PA CDL, PADEP operator certification, and multiple OSHA certifications will be required in order to be considered for future upgrades and advancement.
Training will include; understanding how to inspect, maintain, and repair wastewater facilities. The successful applicant during the training period will be under direct supervision, until able to work independently.
Applicants should also possess a good understanding of personal and hand-held computer operations. A valid PA State driver’s license is required. Applicants must possess no less than a diploma from an accredited high school or a GED. Future stand-by (compensated) rotation is mandatory, once training is complete. Bargaining unit position, starting wage is $21.30 per hour, or higher for more experienced candidates. Excellent benefits and work environment.
Please send resume and cover letter by email to mmiranda@bethlehemtwp.com or by mail to:
Personnel Office
Bethlehem Township Municipal Building
4225 Easton Avenue
Bethlehem, PA 18020-1496
ATTN: EMPLOYMENT
Bethlehem Township is an equal opportunity employer.
Full-Time Public Works Position. Requires heavy manual work, outdoors in all weather. Operating lawn cutting and snow removal equipment. Knowledge of construction work, pipe laying, masonry, paving, and landscaping a plus. Valid PA drivers license required. Must possess a CDL Class B for hire. Bargaining unit position, excellent compensation package, starting rate $21.27, higher for experienced candidates, automatic step increases. Position qualifies for fringe benefits.
Please send resume and cover letter by email to dbruce@bethlehemtwp.com or by mail to:
Personnel Office
Bethlehem Township Municipal Building
4225 Easton Avenue
Bethlehem, PA 18020-1496
ATTN: EMPLOYMENT
Bethlehem Township is an equal opportunity employer.
