Nestled in the picturesque Allegheny Mountains, the City of Altoona is the principal metropolitan center for Blair County, PA, which serves a population of approximately 124,000. Altoona is a third-class city, operating under a home rule charter form of government, and home to approximately 44,000 residents in nearly 10 square miles. It was founded by the Pennsylvania Railroad and is home to the Horseshoe Curve, second largest Pennsylvania State University campus, and the Double A professional baseball team, the Altoona Curve. The City employs approximately 250 professional, competent and dedicated staff with extensive institutional knowledge. We are committed to delivering excellent service to our residents, businesses and visitors.
The City of Altoona is seeking temporary employees to support the Public Works Department during the winter months. The role involves operating snow removal equipment and assisting with roadways during snow and ice events. Shifts vary based on weather conditions and typically run from December 1st through April 15th.
Nestled in the picturesque Allegheny Mountains, the City of Altoona is the principal metropolitan center for Blair County, PA, which serves a population of approximately 124,000. Altoona is a third-class city, operating under a home rule charter form of government, and home to approximately 44,000 residents in nearly 10 square miles. It was founded by the Pennsylvania Railroad and is home to the Horseshoe Curve, second largest Pennsylvania State University campus, and the Double A professional baseball team, the Altoona Curve. The City employs approximately 250 professional, competent and dedicated staff with extensive institutional knowledge. We are committed to delivering excellent service to our residents, businesses and visitors.