Human Resources and Job Opportunities

 

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

The Town of Wilton seeks candidates for the following job openings:

  • Highway Department Worker
  • Building Inspector/Code Enforcement Officer
  • Public Works Director
  • Police Officer


  • HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT WORKER

    Job Summary:
    Works mainly for the Highway Department and all Town Departments which fall under their scope, in a responsible, and courteous manner with the public and all Town employees.  Responsible for mowing and maintaining the Town’s properties, parks and cemeteries.

    Supervision Received:
    Works under the supervision of the DPW Director.

    Essential Duties:
        • Must be able to perform various standard tasks using a wide variety of manual and powered equipment.    
        • Must be able to identify and resolve issues and concerns in a timely manner.
        • Must be able to perform duties in accordance with all federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations and within mandated and appropriate safety standards
        • Worksites, vehicles and garages must be kept in a clean orderly manner and safely secured at the completion of the work shift.
        • Must keep the DPW Director accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems.
        • Must attend meetings, workshops and training sessions and review publications as required by the DPW Director to become and remain current on principles and practices and new developments in assigned work areas.
        • Must be able to perform special tasks as assigned by the DPW Director.
        • Must be able to perform routine maintenance on all Town owned buildings and properties.
        • Must report all accidents, to self and/or property, and safety concerns to the DPW Director.
        • All employees must represent Wilton in a professional manner.
        • Must have a driver’s license, and a clean driving record.
        • Must be in physical condition to perform his/her duties.
        • All employees must be able to take and pass random drug testing.
        • Employee shall perform related, similar, or other logical duties as assigned and may be required to perform duties beyond those contained in this job description.

    To apply, please contact Janice Pack, Deputy Town Administrator at 654-9161 or [email protected] or download an application from the website.



    BUILDING INSPECTOR/CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER

    The Town of Wilton, NH is accepting applications for a full-time Building Inspector/Code Enforcement Officer. This position inspects construction throughout the Town to ensure safety and compliance with the adopted NH State Building Code and Town Zoning requirements. The position reports to the Town Administrator. The individual must have a comprehensive knowledge of International, Residential, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Electrical codes for one and two-family dwellings. International Code Council (ICC) certification in Residential Building Construction and experience in the private building sector is strongly desired. Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills are a must. Desired qualifications include 2 years of experience as a Building Inspector, Zoning Administrator, or Code Enforcement Officer.

    This position also wears the "Health Officer hat".
    The position could be part-time for an experienced BI/CEO if desired.

    Job Type: Full-time
    Pay: $20.00 - $26.50 per hour


    To Apply:
    Please fill out a job application or send a resume, or any questions, to the Deputy Town Administrator at [email protected].



DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS 

    Classification:
    Regular Full Time Salaried Position (FLSA exempt)
    Salary range:  $65,000 - $80,000

    Job Summary:
    General Purpose: Performs highly responsible administrative and professional work leading the operation of the Town's Department of Public Works, which consists of the Highway Department and Buildings and Grounds; physically a working member of the department.

    The Highway Division: Responsible for the highways and roads, equipment maintenance, bridges, and dams. Responsible for road maintenance, drainage, catch basins, ditching, brush cutting, sweeping, plowing, sanding/salting, culvert pipe installation, public safety signage, and issuing of roadway excavation permits. Fleet maintenance is also handled by this Division.

    Buildings & Grounds Maintenance Division: Responsible for all exterior maintenance of Town buildings and properties. This Division is also responsible for overseeing the care of the landscaping of all Town- owned property, and burials in the Cemeteries.

    Please see the complete job description.

    To Apply:
    Please fill out a job application or send a resume to the Deputy Town Administrator at [email protected] by February 29, 2024.




    THE WILTON POLICE DEPARTMENT IS HIRING
    A FULL-TIME POLICE OFFICER

    Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: patrol, responding to emergency calls, investigating crimes and motor vehicle accidents, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, protecting people and property, and testifying in a court of law.
    A full job description is available here or use the link above-right.

    Pay:    Uncertified starting pay- $22.00 an hour
                  Upon completion of the academy- $24.00 an hour
                  Depending on experience and qualifications for certified officers pay range is between $24.00 to $30.00 an hour.

    Interested applicants must be:

      -  At least 21 years of age.
      -  A United States Citizens with a valid driver’s license.
      -  Can NOT have a Felony or Domestic Violence conviction.
      -  Can NOT have a conviction for driving while intoxicated within the last 10 years.

    Testing Process will include the following:

      -  Written Exam and Physical Agility Test (see NH Police Standards and Training Council website for physical fitness requirements)
      -  Oral Board Interviews
      -  Background Investigation
      -  Polygraph Examination
      -  Psychological Evaluation
      -  Medical Examination
     
    Please see the complete job description.

    All interested candidates shall submit a cover letter, resume, and complete the application form. Please address resumes to Chief Eric Olesen and submit all required documents to the Wilton Police Department, either in person at 7 Burns Hill Road Wilton, NH or by mail at PO Box 183 Wilton, NH 03086. Submission by email is also acceptable to [email protected].

    Should you have any questions about WPD please do not hesitate to reach out to Chief Olesen, Lt. Frechette, or Sgt. Siekman.

     

    The Town of Wilton is an equal employment opportunity employer

     

     

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