About Us

ELK CAPITAL OF PENNSYLVANIA

Welcome to Benezette Township, located in Elk County, Pennsylvania, within the Pennsylvania Wilds. Benezette Township is known as being the best location to catch a glimpse of state’s elk herd, the largest free-roaming elk herd east of the Mississippi River. The area offers endless outdoor recreation opportunities such as hiking, biking, camping, hunting, fishing, and horseback riding.

Population: 223
Square Miles: 106.8

TOWNSHIP OFFICIALS

  • Tom Wilson – Chair Supervisor 
  • Amanda Maholtz – Vice Chair Supervisor 
  • Dave Weber – Supervisor / Road Master
  • Dana Gallagher – Secretary / Treasurer

Employment Opportunities

BENEZETTE TOWNSHIP IS CURRENTLY HIRING!

Full Time Road Worker/General Laborer - tasks will include operating various
heavy equipment, road maintenance/repairs, and the performance of various
labor tasks. The ideal candidate will have a clean driving record,
excavation and roadwork experience and must be able to work well
independently and with others.  A CDL is a plus, but not required.
Part-Time As Needed Heavy Equipment Operator/General Laborer - hours for
this position will vary greatly and could involve early mornings, late
nights, weekends and holidays.  The ideal candidate will have excavation and
roadwork experience plus a clean driving record.  A CDL is a plus, but not
required.

If you're interested, please complete our Benezette Township Employment Application and email it to office@benezettetwp.com, or call our office at (814)787-8811.