Employment Opportunities
As employment opportunities with the Village of Penn Yan become available, they will be published here.
Heavy Equipment Operator
The Village of Penn Yan is seeking qualified candidates for the full time, 40 hour per week position of Heavy Equipment Operator for the Streets Department.
The work involves the responsibility for safe and efficient operation of various types of heavy motor equipment used in maintenance and construction projects and performs a variety of manual tasks in connection with such operations.
Compensation rate is $27.74 per hour with a competitive benefits package.
Keys to success include excellent interpersonal skills, being professional and courteous with employees, residents and agencies and working effectively in a team environment, dependability and availability.
Interested applicants should apply by July 2, 2026 by submitting an application to the Yates County Personnel Office at 417 Liberty Street, Penn Yan, NY 14527 or online at https://mycivilservice.yatescountyny.gov/
The work involves the responsibility for safe and efficient operation of various types of heavy motor equipment used in maintenance and construction projects and performs a variety of manual tasks in connection with such operations.
Compensation rate is $27.74 per hour with a competitive benefits package.
Keys to success include excellent interpersonal skills, being professional and courteous with employees, residents and agencies and working effectively in a team environment, dependability and availability.
Interested applicants should apply by July 2, 2026 by submitting an application to the Yates County Personnel Office at 417 Liberty Street, Penn Yan, NY 14527 or online at https://mycivilservice.yatescountyny.gov/
Seasonal and Recreation Positions
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Seasonal Laborers
April - September $16-17/hour. Assist with maintaining our facilities by mowing, string trimming, cleaning park areas and watering flowers. A Valid driver's license is required. Flexible Schedule that includes weekends. Lifeguards June - Labor Day $16-17/hour. Ensure safety at our beaches, all lifeguards must have a valid Waterfront Lifeguarding Certification. To learn more about certification requirements and available opportunities, contact the Village of Penn Yan Department of Public Works. Flexible schedule that includes weekends. Recreational Assistants July - August $16/hour. Lead fun activities and events for elementary aged children. See Village of Penn Yan - Summer Jobs for more information or visit Yates County Civil Service to apply. |
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Volunteer Board Members Needed
Serving the Penn Yan community. Did you know that the Village of Penn Yan has five active boards that are dependent on volunteer members? Contributing to your community as a board member can be a meaningful experience. One where you can gain first-hand knowledge in government proceedings while assisting in important community decision-making. Four of the Village’s five boards typically meet once monthly or less. The boards include; Municipal Utilities Board, Planning Board, Historic Preservation Commission, Zoning Board of Appeals and Tree Board. Interested in learning more? Please contact the Village of Penn Yan clerk to let us know that you are curious about serving your community as a board member by calling 315-536-3015.
The Village of Penn Yan is an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace.
