Background Check Authorization Form
ON CALL-SEASONAL PLOW DRIVER POSITION
The Town of Richmond is seeking qualified applicants for an on-call position with the Richmond Public Works Department. A valid Class 2 Maine commercial driver’s license is desirable. Experience in operating heavy trucks, snow plowing, general vehicle repair & maintenance. The final candidates must successfully pass a physical evaluation/pre-hiring-controlled substance abuse test and must agree to a traffic and criminal background check.
Please forward a letter of interest to Public Works Director, Town of Richmond, 26 Gardiner Street, Richmond, ME 04357 or email at: publicworks@richmondmaine.com. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. The Town of Richmond is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Part-Time Police Officer Positions
The Richmond Police Department is seeking qualified, motivated, individual for the position of Part-Time Police Officer. Interested candidates must hold a valid Maine driver’s license and possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate. Candidates are required to successfully complete a personal interview, thorough background investigation. We offer highly competitive pay and will be based on level of Maine Criminal Justice Academy certifications and individual experience.
Position will remain open until filled. Inquiries and applications may be obtained from the Richmond Police Department at 26 Gardiner Street, Suite 102, Richmond, ME 04357 or online at www.richmondmaine.com. For more information contact James Donnell at 207-737-2615 ext. 207 or email at: jdonnell@richmondmaine.com
On-Call
EMS
The Richmond Fire Department is seeking EMR’s and above to fill the department's on-call schedule that is broken into 6 hour blocks. Richmond Fire Department is a paid-per-call department that answers approximately 600 calls per year for service providing EMS non-transport first responder service, as well as fire suppression, vehicle extrication, water rescue and emergency management services to a rural/suburban community of 3,400. The department compensates at an hourly rate as well as offers on call stipend. The department provides living quarters when on call for those that live out of town. Applications can be obtained on the town’s website richmondmaine.com/employment or by contacting: firechief@richmondmaine.com
Required Qualifications
- 18 or older
- Maine licensed EMR or EMT
- Valid driver's license
Preferred Qualification
- EVOC/AVOC
- 1 Year With License
Paid Call
Driver/Pump Operators
Firefighter
The Richmond Fire Department is seeking Paid Call Driver/Pump Operators and Firefighters to fill the department needs. Richmond Fire Department is a paid-per-call department that answers approximately 600 calls per year for service providing EMS non-transport first responder service, as well as fire suppression, vehicle extrication, wildland, water rescue and emergency management services to a rural/suburban community of 3,400. The department compensates at an hourly rate when on a call. Applications can be obtained on the town’s website richmondmaine.com/employment or by contacting: firechief@richmondmaine.com
Required Qualifications
- 18 or older
- Valid driver's license
Preferred Qualifications
- Firefighter I, or Basic Fire School
- Basic Pump Operator Course
- EVOC
- SUBSTITUTE LIBRARY CLERKS
- The Isaac F. Umberhine Public Library is seeking two friendly individuals with excellent customer service skills and accurate computer skills to substitute at the library. This position is part time, on call as needed - flexibility strongly preferred (no more than 20 hours in any one week). Starting Pay: $16.00 per hour.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. The ideal candidates will be lifelong learners who enjoy acquiring new skills. Applicants should possess a high level of internet and computer skills and an interest in learning about and being a part of the services offered by the library. Other requirements include working cooperatively with other staff, quickly learning library policies, procedures, and software; and working well with library users of all ages and diverse backgrounds. Familiarity with and interest in reading, adult and children's literature, eBooks and/or mobile devices is helpful.
WORK ACTIVITIES: Duties will include assisting members of the public, across all age groups, locate and use the library's print and digital resources, shelving books, performing lending services and cash transactions, assisting with computer and mobile device support, and answering research questions and library inquiries in person or by phone. The Isaac F. Umberhine Public Library is open Tues 2pm-8pm, Wed 9am-2pm, Thurs 2pm-8pm, and Saturday 9am-12noon.
TO APPLY: Submit Town of Richmond Employment Application, cover letter and resume via email to townmanager@richmondmaine.com, postal mail or in person directly to the Town Office, 26 Gardiner St, Richmond, ME 04357. Positions remain open until filled.