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Multiple Jobs Available – posted 08/15/24

The Town of Vinton is now seeking applications for:

*a full-time Lineman, experience preferred.

*2 Part-time Public Works Dept / Lawn Maintenance
Laborer

Applications may be picked up at Vinton City Hall,
Monday – Thursday, 7:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M, and
Friday 8:00 A.M. – Noon.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Project Cypress Seeks Members for Community Engagement Council

Project Cypress Southwest (SW) is seeking community-minded residents of Sulphur, Vinton, and the Lake Charles Area to serve on its Community Engagement Council (CEC). The CEC is a 7-9 person panel made up of representatives of communities and community groups potentially impacted by the DAC Hub who help provide input and feedback to Project Cypress developers at every stage of project. The CEC will participate in regular meetings with various members of the Project Cypress Team, with initial CEC members working to help set by-laws and organizational structure. Terms will generally be set at two-years with potential options to renew as decided by the CEC. Members of the CEC will receive compensation for their service.

Applications opened in mid-June and will remain open until August 9, 2024 – about one week later than the initial deadline. The process entails completing an application form and participating in an interview. Applications can either be submitted online at this link on the Project Cypress website or via mail. Paper copies of the application, including a self-addressed, stamped envelope for returning the form, are available at the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Office – 1015 Pithon Street, Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601.

For more information, please visit https://www.projectcypress.com/community-engagement-council. Questions can be submitted to info@projectcypress.com .

Multiple Jobs Available – posted 07/11/24

The Town of Vinton is now seeking applications for a

*Full-time Lineman, experience preferred.

*2 Part-time Public Works Dept / Lawn Maintenance
Laborer

Applications may be picked up at Vinton City Hall,
Monday – Thursday, 7:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M, and
Friday 8:00 A.M. – Noon. We are an
Equal opportunity employer.

Multiple Jobs Available – posted 05/14/24

The Town of Vinton is now seeking applications for:
*2 Part-time Lawn Maintenance Laborers
*Full time Water & Wastewater Treatment Operator

Applications may be picked up at Vinton City Hall
Monday – Thursday, 7:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M, and Friday 8:00 A.M. – Noon.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Multiple Jobs Available – posted 03/08/24

The Town of Vinton is now seeking applications for:

  • Full-time Lineman, experience preferred.
  • 2 Full-time Public Works Dept / Lawn Maintenance Laborer
  • 2 temp openings for Public Works

Applications may be picked up at Vinton City Hall, Monday — Thursday, 7:30 A.M.— 5:00 P.M, and
Friday 8:00 A.M. —Noon.

We are an Equal opportunity employer.

Jobs Available – Help Wanted Posted on 05/23/2023

The Town of Vinton is now seeking applications for:

Public Works Dept:

*Full-time Lineman, experience preferred.

*3 Part time Public Works Dept / Lawn Maintenance Laborer

Applications may be picked up at Vinton City Hall

Monday – Thursday, 7:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M, and Friday 8:00 A.M. – Noon.

We are an Equal opportunity employer.

VINTON EASTER CELEBRATION

April 2, 2022 EASTER CELEBRATION

Join the community of Vinton, Louisiana as they celebrate Easter with family and friends. The fun Satruday event will feature local makers and vendors, food trucks serving up delicious treats, and thousands of Easter eggs for the hunt. Bring your camera for plenty of photo opps. Lawn chairs and picnic blankets encouraged. The vendor fee is $25 per each 10×10′ spot. For more information and the vendor application, contact Amanda at astutes@cityofvinton.com. 

Price: Free

Time:12:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Presented By: Vinton City Hall

Dates: April 2, 2022

CenterPoint CPG

CenterPoint Grant to Vinton Fire Department

The CenterPoint Energy Community Partnership Grant program has offered opportunities to invest in local communities since 2003. In that time, CenterPoint has awarded more than $2 million in donations and provided funding to 967 projects. The goal of the program is to help cities leverage local funds to purchase needed safety equipment or support safety projects important to the community.

Today, CenterPoint is pleased to present, and the Vinton Fire Department is equally pleased to accept, a Community Partnership Grant for $2,000 that will be used to purchase Fire Department Ventilation Fans. Brad Coppedge, representing CenterPoint as Area Manager, presented the check to Fire Chief Christopher Vice The money will be used to purchase special battery powered ventilators used in various firefighting and other duties.

Check Presentation to Fire Chief Chris Vice

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