City of Ithaca
Job Description
The City of Ithaca is now accepting applications for the position of Pool Maintenance.
 
Location: City of Ithaca – Alex Haley Municipal Pool (AHMP)
Department: Greater Ithaca Activities Center (GIAC)
Classification: None
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit: None
Salary: $20.00/Hour
 
Position Description: Responsible for performing daily opening and closing safety checks.  Operates and maintains the filtration systems. Must vacuum both pools at least once a week.  Inspects and maintains chemical tanks daily. Must maintain a chemical balance of 1.5-3.0 chlorine and 7.3-7.7 PH.  Changes strainer basket at least once during shift.  Cleans and sanitizes the restrooms and changing areas at least three (3) times per day during a five-hour shift.  Maintains the grounds in and around the facility, mow the lawn, rake leaves and dispose yard waste, emptying garbage and trash can daily, disposal of recyclables, including cleaning and sanitizing the picnic tables and other surfaces.  Regular safety walks through the facility.  Reports concerns to Pool Manager or Pool Supervisor. Repairs any deficiencies reported by other staff members. No experience required, training provided.
 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to lift 50lbs unassisted. Bend and stand for long periods of time. Work independently and as a team.
 
Supplemental Information:
 
  • Computers are available for use by appointment.  To schedule an appointment, contact the Department of Human Resources/Civil Service at (607)-274-6539 or by email to hrdept@cityofithaca.org.
 
  • The City of Ithaca values diverse perspectives and life experiences. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, women, LGBTQ+, veterans, people with disabilities, and those with lived experiences.
 
  • The City of Ithaca is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the NYS Division of Human Rights (NYS DHR) it is the policy of the City to provide reasonable accommodation when requested without causing an undue hardship. If accommodation is needed, please call (607)-274-6539 or by email to hrdept@cityofithaca.org.
 

 
Application Materials Required:
 
  • City of Ithaca application
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.  Submit required application materials to:
 
Web site: https://ithaca-portal.mycivilservice.com
Attn: City of Ithaca
Human Resources Department
 
All applications must be submitted electronically through our online application program. We do not accept paper applications, faxed applications, e-mailed applications or photocopies of applications.
 
Ithaca is Gorges! We would love to have you on our team!
 
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Issued: March 21, 2025
 
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