Employment Opportunities

With many opportunities for both professional and personal growth, employment with the City of Lebanon represents more than a job. It's a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our community while contributing through public service. Working for the city is a chance to directly impact your community in a meaningful way.

For more information on positions available please contact Melissa Quinones, Director of Administration at 717-639-2800, Ext. 303 or at mquinones@lebanonpa.org. Please complete a City Employment Application and email to mquinones@lebanonpa.org or mail to City of Lebanon, 735 Cumberland Street, Lebanon, PA 17042. Applications can also be pick up at 735 Cumberland Street, Lebanon, PA in the Department of Administration, 2nd Floor.

Current Positions

Department of Administration:

Finance Officer (Full-Time):
The City of Lebanon is seeking a detail-oriented Finance Officer to join our team. The Finance Officer will be responsible for overseeing the financial health of the city, managing budgets, forecasting financial outcomes, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
Duties:
Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures
Prepare financial reports, budgets, and statements
Monitor cash flow, accounts, and other financial transactions
Conduct financial analysis to guide decision-making
Manage payroll processes and tax compliance
Collaborate with other departments to support financial goals
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
Proven work experience as a Finance Officer of similar role
Strong knowledge of financial regulations and accounting principles
Proficiency in financial software and MS Office
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Preferred Skills:
CPA certification
Experience with financial forecasting models
Knowledge of risk management practices
Benefits:
Dental Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid time off
Annual Salary: $70,000-$72,000

Police Department:

SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD (part-time):

School Crossing Guard Positions available. Safely cross school students on their way to and from school in the City of Lebanon. $16.42/hour.

Fire Department:

VOLUNTEER ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF

The City of Lebanon is accepting applications for the position of Volunteer Assistant Fire Chief. This individual will serve as the Officer in Charge (OIC) at fire calls and related incidents in the absence of, or under the direction of, the Fire Chief. Responsibilities include overseeing hazardous materials responses at the operations level and directing fire-fighting forces and activities to protect life and property. The Volunteer Fire Chief is directly responsible to the Fire Chief and Deputy Fire Chief.

Preferred Experience

Working knowledge of modern firefighting, fire prevention, and rescue methods
Minimum of 5 years experience (preferred)

Required Education

PA State Fire Academy Firefighter II Certification, or related field
Considerable administrative experience or equivalent on-the-job experience

Residency Requirement

Must reside within a reasonable distance of the City limits, as approved by the Mayor and Fire Chief.

Equal Employment Opportunities

It is the policy of the City of Lebanon to provide fair and equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment. Applicants are recruited, selected and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability and without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual preference, age, handicap, disability, veteran status or national origin.