Employment Opportunities

The Town accepts applications throughout the year and keeps them on file for 1 year.

The Town is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Current Opportunities


The Town of Machias is hiring an Operations Manager.

This full-time position is part of an integral team and will perform administrative and professional work in the planning, organizing, directing, and supervision of all employees and daily activities in coordination with the Town Manager.

Qualified candidates will have strong administration and managerial experience, capable of working across many departments.

For a full job description, visit www.machiasme.org. For inquiries, email townclerk@machiasme.org.Applications may be submitted until November 12, 2024 by mail to P.O. Box 418, Machias ME 04654 attention Christina Therrien or in person to 17 Stackpole Drive, Machias ME 04654.

The Town of Machias is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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The Town of Machias is hiring a Town Manager

The Town of Machias seeks a Town Manager who will build on the strengths of our vibrant community through positive leadership. This full-time position will be responsible for strategic planning, business and community development, marketing and promotion, and public engagement, among other duties.

Qualified candidates must be passionate about moving Machias forward, capable of inspiring business development and growth, posses a talent for problem-solving, and the ability to analyze complex situations.

For a full job description, visit www.machiasme.org. Email letters of interest and resumes to jake.patryn@gmail.com. Applications may be submitted at the Machias Town Office, 17 Stackpole Dr or mailed to P.O. Box 418, Machias ME 04654 until November 19, 2024.

The Town of Machias is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Town of Machias is hiring a temporary dispatcher & driver for the Machias Fire Department:  F/T with full benefits or P/T or Per Diem – No fire fighter experience necessary – Will Train.  Must have clean Class B Driver’s License or obtain within 6 months of hire. Work at Public Safety Building, respond to all fire calls.

To learn more/start today contact Cheif Joey Dennison 263-6961.


General Information

The Town prefers to receive resumes and references from individuals seeking employment with the municipality but blank application forms are located below.

If you need additional information or have questions, please contact the Town Manager at 207-255-6621.

Mail completed applications or resumes to the attention of the Town Manager, PO Box 418, Machias, ME 04654 or hand deliver to the Town Hall at 7 Court Street, Machias, ME. 04654. Please indicate on the application if you have a preferred employment position you are applying for.

Application For Employment
Application for Employment – Police Dept