The Town of Hampstead is seeking a highly qualified team member to join its Public Works Department in the role of Public Works General Foreman.
The successful candidate will undertake rewarding and challenging work, at times using independent judgement, to execute work involving the maintenance and construction of roads, right of ways, open spaces, Town properties, Cemeteries, Transfer Station and drainage conveyance systems to ensure the safety and functionality of the Town's infrastructure. The position performs laboring tasks when not assigned to equipment operation and assists in other maintenance-related functions within Public Works. The position works under both the general and direct supervision of the public works supervisor, and Public Works Director in this versatile and exciting role.
This full-time, 40-hour-per-week position offers excellent medical, dental, life, and disability coverage, paid time off, and eligibility in the State of NH Retirement Plan. The salary range for this position is $22.38 to $33.44/HR, depending upon qualifications.
The successful candidate will have a minimum of two (2) years of experience in the safe operation of equipment used in road and utility construction and maintenance in addition to heavy equipment operation and maintenance procedures. Applicant will have a current State of NH Class C Driver's License. This position requires emergency response on a 24/7 basis and performing work in adverse weather conditions.
Applications and a more detailed job description are available at https://www.hampsteadnh.us under opportunities or at the Hampstead Town Office at 11 Main Street Hampstead, NH 03841
Please send resume and cover letter to Hampstead Public Works, Attn: Jim Lavacchia, Public Works Director, 11 Main Street, Hampstead, NH 03841 or by email to jlavacchia@hampsteadnh.us.