P.O. Box 638 • Bernalillo, NM 87004 • Phone: (505) 867-3311 • Fax: (505) 867-0481
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
The Town of Bernalillo employs over 74 staff members, as well as seasonal and temporary workers. On occasion, some departments will offer internships to give job experience in a particular area of municipal government.
Current Postings
- Director of Public Works
- Firefighter
- Lifeguard
- Parks Maintenance
- Payroll Clerk/Accountant
- Public Housing Maintenance Supervisor
- Recreational Aide
- Water Operator
The mailing address for all applications and resumes is:
Attn: Yolanda Mora, HR DirectorPO Box 638
Bernalillo, NM 87004-0638 Map: Town Hall - Bernalillo For Directions To Bernalillo's Town Hall
Director of Public Works
- Recruitment Period: Open until filled
- Location: Bernalillo, New Mexico
- Department: Public Works
- Job Status: Full time/Permanent
- Salary Range: $50,461 min.
- FLSA Status: Exempt
- Purpose of Position:
Position is responsible for directing, administering and supervising all activities of the department including planning, construction and maintaining public infrastructure, potable water, sewer, streets, public buildings and grounds, and budgeting. Responsible for strategic and long range planning or water, waste water, streets and parks operations and development. Responsible for addressing public inquires and concerns. Organize and supervise public services such as snow removal, ice removal, and communicating residential concerns to utilities such as water and waste management. Manage and direct all related personnel including employees performance monitoring hiring, firing and disciplining. Meets all federal and state requirements, reporting and monitoring and communications related to all Public Works department operations. - Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four (4) year college or university and five (5) years of public management experience. - Agency Preference:
Excellent written and verbal communication and customer service skills; Level two (2) Water Operator License and a Level three (3) Waste Water Operator License; Must demonstrate a working knowledge of federal and state laws pertaining to safety of public work employees and requirements for public improvements; Must also demonstrate considerable experience in major projects management; working knowledge of principals and practices of municipal government including budget development and administration. - Conditions of Employment:
Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Drivers License.
Will be required to take a pre-employment physical and drug screen. - Working Conditions:
Work is performed in an office and field setting; some travel may be required.
If interested, please contact:
Yolanda Mora at(505) 771-7112 or
ymora@townofbernalillo.org
Firefighter
- Recruitment Period: Open until filled
- Location: Bernalillo, New Mexico
- Department: Fire
- Job Status: Part time
- Hourly Range: $11.57 min.
- Purpose of Position:
Provides services such as fire protection, prevention, public education, rescue and suppression services within the Town of Bernalillo to reduce injury, loss of life or property. - Education/Experience:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and five (5) years of active service with public safety responsibilities in a Fire/EMS department.
Applicants must have the following fire/rescue certifications/licenses:
- Wild Land Fire Fighting (S130/190)
- NM Fire Fighter I (80 Hours)
- EMT- Basic (EMT-Intermediate preferred)
- ICS 100 and 200
- HazMat Awareness
- Extrication
- EVOC
- Conditions of Employment:
Must be able to pass the Town of Bernalillo agility test.
Must be able to obtain a Class E drivers license within thirty (30) days of employment.
Must be able to pass a drug screening test.
Must be able to pass EMT-Test provided by TOB medical director.
If interested, please contact:
Yolanda Mora at(505) 771-7112 or
ymora@townofbernalillo.org
Lifeguard
- Recruitment Period: Open until filled
- Location: Bernalillo, New Mexico
- Department: Recreation
- Position Hours: Temporary - Full time
- Hourly Rate: Based on experience
- Reports to:: Head Lifeguard
- Essential Duties:
Perform life guarding duties, as assigned.
Assist in pool area, grounds maintenance and cleanliness. - Education:
Must be at least 17 years old and have a high school diploma by 5/08. - Experience:
Lifeguard experience preferred. - Conditions of Employment:
Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Drivers License.
Must be Lifeguard certified or willing to be certified.
Must have excellent public relations and customer service skills.
Must be willing to work flexible hours.
If interested, please contact:
Yolanda Mora at(505) 771-7112 or
ymora@townofbernalillo.org
Parks Maintenance
- Recruitment Period: Open until filled
- Location: Bernalillo, New Mexico
- Department: Parks
- Job Status: Full time/Temporary
- Hourly Range: $8.95 min.
- Purpose of Position:
Provide general facility & grounds maintenance, including park, equipment operation, trash pick up & irrigation installation/repair. - Education:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED). - Experience:
One (1) year of related experience and/or training preferred.
Turf Management and Irrigation System experience preferred. - Agency Preference:
Applicant should be flexible, and reliable. Applicant should be self-motivated, an independent worker and able to follow through on tasks with limited supervision. - Conditions of Employment:
Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Drivers License.
Will be required to take a pre-employment physical and drug screen. - Working Conditions:
Work is performed in an outside setting.
If interested, please contact:
Yolanda Mora at(505) 771-7112 or
ymora@townofbernalillo.org
Payroll Clerk/Accountant
- Recruitment Period: Open until filled
- Location: Bernalillo, New Mexico
- Department: Finance
- Job Status: Full time/Permanent
- Hourly Rate: $12.60 Min.
- Purpose of Position:
Under general supervision, performs routine clerical, bookkeeping, accounting, and administrative work in administering the payroll function of the Village; compiles payroll data to maintain payroll records. - Education/Experience:
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two (2) year college or technical school; and (2) years related experience and/or training - Agency Preference:
Exceptional Computer skills (MS Office Suite, MS Outlook, Excel).
Solid communication (oral and written) skills, interpersonal skills.
Proven ability to multi-task and work independently or in a team setting. - Conditions of Employment:
Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Drivers License.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screening. - Working Conditions:
Work is performed in an office setting.
If interested, please contact:
Yolanda Mora at(505) 771-7112 or
ymora@townofbernalillo.org
Public Housing Maintenance Supervisor
- Recruitment Period: Open until filled
- Location: Bernalillo, New Mexico
- Department: Housing
- Job Status: Full time/Part time
- Hourly Rate: $10.59
- Summary of Position:
Administer and manage the Bernalillo Public Housing Repairs and Maintenance Program as assigned by the Executive Director, including decision making, data entries and record keeping into the Department’s management systems. - Education/Experience and Certifications/Licenses:
High school diploma or GED equivalent and four years related experience and/or training in repair and maintenance of Public Housing or private apartment complexes. - Agency Preference:
Proven professional experience in an administrative capacity; demonstrated ability to display initiative and assertiveness with minimal supervision; ability to work effectively under pressure of deadlines; strong organizational and interpersonal skills; strong computer skills with knowledge of various software programs. - Conditions of Employment:
Must be available on an as-needed basis during evenings and weekends for emergencies and/or security purposes.
Must possess and maintain a valid NM Driver License free of serious infractions.
Must be able to pass a pre-employment Drug test required.
If interested, please contact:
Yolanda Mora at(505) 771-7112 or
ymora@townofbernalillo.org
Recreational Aide
- Recruitment Period: Open until filled
- Location: Bernalillo, New Mexico
- Department: Recreation
- Job Status: Full time/Seasonal
- Hourly Range: $7.50
- Purpose of Position:
Conduct recreation activities with groups at the Town of Bernalillo recreation facility. Organize and promote activities, such as arts and crafts, sports, games, music, dramatics, social recreation, and hobbies, while taking into account the needs and interests of individual members. - Education/Experience:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED). - Conditions of Employment:
Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol screening.
- Working Conditions:
Work is performed in an office and outdoor setting.
If interested, please contact:
Yolanda Mora at(505) 771-7112 or
ymora@townofbernalillo.org
Water Operator
- Recruitment Period: Open until filled
- Location: Bernalillo, New Mexico
- Department: Public Works
- Job Status: Full time/Permanent
- Hourly Rate: $9.99
- Purpose of Position:
Provide assistance in maintenance and repairs on water and sewer lines, fire hydrandts, valves and wells. - Education:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED). - Experience:
Two (2) years of related experience and/or training preferred. - Agency Preference:
Applicant should be flexible, and reliable. Applicant should be self-motivated, an independent worker and able to follow through on tasks with limited supervision. Water Operator Level I certification preferred. - Conditions of Employment:
Must possess and maintain a valid NM Driver License.
Driving history acceptable to the Town’s insurance carrier.
Must be willing to pursue certifications in Water Operations.
Must be able to communicate effectively in written and verbal form. - Working Conditions:
Work is performed in an outside setting.
If interested, please contact:
Yolanda Mora at(505) 771-7112 or
ymora@townofbernalillo.org