Town of Smithfield Employment

Welder / Mechanic: DPW: Temporary, full time, hourly position. Responsibilities include:   Daily welding and mechanic tasks.  Maintenance & repair of all heavy equipment, sanders, plows, diesel engines, manual & automatic transmissions.    Ability to determine kind of metal, adjust and operate oxy/acetylene torch and electric arc welding and mig equip. in connection to machinery & repairs relating to engine blocks, heads, cranks, gas tanks, sanders, plows, etc. Perform sand blasting & spray painting tasks. Requires the following: a high school diploma or G.E.D., a valid RI Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B with air brake endorsement; three years of experience as a driver w/ Class II CDL; Current payloader /backhoe license (limited) or ability to obtain one within thirty days; Thorough knowledge of methods used in welding, cutting, brazing and heating metals; skill in acetylene and electric arc welding;  Five years of experience welding–fabricating and the maintenance and repair of automotive and diesel powered equip.  Hourly rate is $30.14.  No benefits.  Applications available at  www.smithfieldri.com or Smithfield Town Hall, HR Dept., 64 Farnum Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917.  Closing date for applications is Friday, December 2, 2022 at 4:00 pm.  E.E.O.  

Welder/Mechanic Full Job Description (.pdf)

Laborer / Driver: DPW: Full time, hourly, union position.  Responsibilities include:  Ability to perform physical labor & driving tasks including but not limited to: maintenance and repairs to roads/utilities, drainage installation & repair work, asphalt & concrete work, storm catch basin cleaning, pruning & chipping, repairing small equipment.  Requires a high school diploma or G.E.D., Valid RI Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B with air brake endorsement.  Three (3) years of plowing snow and snow removal experience.  Three (3) years of experience in maintenance and repairs to roads, utilities and equipment. Thorough knowledge of standard practices, equipment, tools of construction trade and safety precautions.  Annual salary is $58,159.40 (less $1,000 during probation.) Excellent benefits.  Applications available at www.smithfieldri.com or Smithfield Town Hall, HR Dept., 64 Farnum Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917.  Closing date for applications is Friday, December 2, 2022 at 4:00 pm.  E.E.O.   

Laborer/Driver Full Job Description (.pdf)

VAN DRIVER (Substitute):  Non- union, hourly, as-needed position.  No benefits.   Responsibilities include: safely operating a van to pick up and discharge senior and handicapped passengers & performing other related recreation, maintenance and clerical work.  Requires a high school diploma or G.E.D.; a valid CDL-B operator’s license with passenger endorsement and medical card in accordance with federal & state regulations.  Hourly rate of $20.00.  Send resume to: hr@smithfieldri.com or Smithfield Town Hall, HR Office, 64 Farnum Pike, Smithfield, RI  02917. Resumes will accepted until position is filled. E.O.E.

Van Driver (Substitute) Description (.pdf)

Engineering Aide:  Full- time, non-union, salaried position, assisting the Town Engineer with a variety of tasks such as construction projects, land developments, storm water & drainage, sanitary sewers, water mains, pumping stations, ordinance enforcement, etc.  Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university, along with one (1) year of hands-on experience.  Strong computer skills, AutoCAD skills and writing skills required.  GIS knowledge or ability to learn is needed. Must possess a valid driver’s license.  Salary range is $55,000 – $69,000 depending on qualifications.  Excellent benefits.  Forward resume to Town of Smithfield, HR Dept., 64 Farnum Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917 or hr@smithfieldri.com.  Resumes will be accepted until position is filled.  E.O.E.

Engineering Aide Description (.pdf)

Smithfield Public Schools is currently seeking applicants for the following positions:

• Long-term substitute Special Education Teacher – Pleasant View Elementary
• Anticipated LONG-TERM Special Education Substitute Teachers (2) NEW RATE OF PAY (2) – Smithfield Public Schools
• Anticipated Building based/floater substitute teachers needed (2) – Smithfield Public Schools
• Long-term substitute Social Studies teacher – NEW RATE OF PAY – Smithfield High School
• Payroll Coordinator – Smithfield Public Schools
• Library Media Elementary Teacher – Various
• Substitute Custodians (12) – Smithfield Public Schools
• SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS-NEW RATE OF PAY (12) – Smithfield Public Schools
• SUBSTITUTE TEACHER ASSISTANTS – 22/23 SCHOOL YEAR (10) – Smithfield Public Schools
• SUBSTITUTE SECRETARIES NEEDED! (10) – Smithfield Public Schools
• Anticipated Special Education Paraprofessional – Raymond C. LaPerche Elementary
• Long-term substitute .6 Family Consumer Science Teacher – Smithfield High School

Further information regarding the posted positions can be found here

CROSSING GUARD: Smithfield Police: Seeking qualified applicants for the part time, hourly position of Crossing Guard.  Morning (7:00am-9:00am) and/or afternoon (2:30pm-3:30pm) positions available, M-F, Rate is $15.99 per hour.  No benefits.  Applicants must possess High School Diploma or G.E.D., be at least eighteen (18) years of age, and provide at least three character references.  Applications available at www.smithfieldri.com or Monday through Friday at Smithfield Town Hall, HR Dept., 2^nd floor, 64 Farnum Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917.  Applications must be returned to the Smithfield Town Hall.  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.  E.O.E.

Crossing Guard Job Description (.pdf)

SNOW PLOW DRIVER: DPW: Temporary, seasonal positions available. This is an on-call position for plowing events on an as-needed basis.   Responsibilities include the operation of town-owned plow trucks. Experience plowing snow and snow removal operations preferred; ability to plow and operate a sander for a lengthy duration.  Hourly rate is $25 for a valid CDL B license.  Hourly rate is $23 for a regular driver’s license.  Requires a high school diploma or G.E.D. No benefits. Applications available at www.smithfieldri.com or at Smithfield Town Hall, HR Dept., 64 Farnum Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917.  E.O.E.

LIFEGUARDS – $18 / hour.  Must be non- surf certified and have valid CPR & first aid cards at time of appointment.  Beach hours are 10 am – 6 pm, seven days a week from mid-June to Labor Day.  A rotating schedule is used. E.E.O.

Lifeguard Job Description (.pdf)

ZAMBONI OPERATOR: SMITHFIELD ICE RINK: Part time, hourly.  Responsibilities include assisting the Manager with operations and supervision of the rink; operating the Zamboni; providing minor repairs & maintenance.  Require a high school diploma or GED.  One year of supervisory experience. Ability to act independently and exercise discretion and good judgement.  Knowledge of maintenance & minor repairs.  Rate is $15.00 per hour.   Must be able to work approximately 15 – 20 hours per week (including nights and weekends.)  No benefits.  Applications available at www.smithfieldri.com or at Smithfield Town Hall, HR Office, 2^nd  fl, 64 Farnum Pike, Smithfield, RI  02917.  Applications accepted until the position is filled.

Zamboni Operator – Smithfield Ice Rink Description (.pdf)