Career Opportunities:

Town Marshal

Public Works Director

Administrative File Clerk

Marshal Department – Deputy I 

Public Works Maintenance Grounds/Facility Worker I

Public Works Maintenance Worker/Water Operator I

The Town of Mesilla is seeking a Town Marshal.       

Manages all operations of the Marshal department. Enforces laws and municipal ordinances.  Assists in patrol as needed.  Directs plans and implements goals, objectives, policies and priorities of the Marshal’s Department.  Manages and maintains the department’s budget.  Confers with citizens and Town officials on law enforcement problems.   Must have graduated from an accredited college/university with degree in police science/criminal justice/law enforcement or recommended closely related field/or years of experience may substitute. A New Mexico LEA certification is preferred (if certified out of state, must become certified by NMLEA within 6 months of hire). Recommended two years’ experience in grant writing and budget preparation.  Must reside or relocate to Mesilla or live within a 10-mile radius of Mesilla limits. Must possess or obtain within one month of hire, a valid State Driver’s License without record of suspension or revocation in any state.  Starting salary $50,000 dependent on experience.  Send a letter of interest and resume with references to:

Mayor Russell Hernandez

Town of Mesilla
P.O. Box 10
Mesilla, NM 88046

Deadline: Open until filled

For more information, call 575-524-3262.

Town of Mesilla is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Race, color, religion, age, sex, disability, marital or veteran status, place of national origin and other categories protected by law are not factors in employment, promotion, compensation, or working conditions.

The Town of Mesilla is seeking a Public Works Director.       

Manages all operations of the Public Works department.  Graduation from accredited college/university with degree in Engineering or closely related field, recommended five years of water and wastewater experience, recommended five years of experience in construction including three years in supervisory capacity, certification in water and wastewater level II or ability to obtain certifications within one year of employment.  Recommended two years’ experience in grant writing and budget preparation. Starting salary $50,000 dependent on experience.  Send a letter of interest and resume with references to:

Mayor Russell Hernandez

Town of Mesilla

P.O. Box 10

Mesilla, NM 88046

Deadline:  Open until filled

For more information call 575-524-3262.

Town of Mesilla is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Race, color, religion, age, sex, disability, marital or veteran status, place of national origin and other categories protected by law are not factors in employment, promotion, compensation, or working conditions.

The Town of Mesilla is seeking a Administrative File Clerk.       

Under general direction of the Town Clerk-Treasurer, this position assists in matters relating to filing and organizing for the Town.  In addition to greeting the public, answering the telephone, and providing general clerical support to the Town Clerk, Mayor, and administrative staff. Base Salary: $15.50 per hour.

Full Job Description

Application

Full-time position. The Town of Mesilla offers a great benefits package including life, dental, health and vision insurance, retirement program as well as paid holidays.

Valid New Mexico driver’s license, clean background check and drug test are required for all positions. Deadline: opened until filled.

Please submit a letter of interest and resume with references to: Town Clerk, P.O. Box 10, Mesilla, NM 88046 or clerktreasurer@mesillanm.gov. For more information call (575) 524-3262. Deadline: until filled.

The Town of Mesilla provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Full-Time (84 hours) w/Benefits

The Town of Mesilla is accepting application for a Deputy I (police officer).  Duties include patrolling streets, roads and public spaces; general duty police work; issues tickets to traffic violators; conducts crash investigation; responds to reporting crime scenes; writes and files reports of daily activity following each shift; works with other local, state and federal agencies as needed; appears in court as needed; provides security for all Town of Mesilla buildings. Starting annual salary of $33,852.

Minimum qualifications include high school diploma or GED; college degree in Criminal Justice (preferred but not required); bilingual (preferred, but not required) graduate of Police academy; a valid Driver’s License with verified record of good driving history; no felony convictions misdemeanors involving domestic violence; NMDPS certification; radar certification; ir-8000 breathalyzer operator; standardized field sobriety testing; three (3) years as a certified police officer.  Must pass extensive background check.

The Town of Mesilla offers a great benefits package including life, dental, health and vision insurance, retirement program as well as paid holidays.

Please submit cover letter and resume (with at least a ten-year job history) to: Marshal Salas, P.O. Box 10, Mesilla, NM 88046 or enriques@mesillanm.gov. For more information and job description visit mesillanm.gov. Applications will be accepted until filled.  Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Description

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The Town of Mesilla is seeking a Public Works Maintenance Grounds/Facility Worker I.       

The Town of Mesilla is seeking a Public Works Maintenance Grounds/Facility
Worker I employee. Must be at least 18 years old, High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED). Must possess a valid New Mexico (NM) Class “B” driver’s license or ability to obtain a NM license within 6 months of hire. One (I) year experience in maintenance and repair of buildings and of public parks. Citizenship in the United States or alien work status documents pursuant to applicable Federal Immigration Laws.

Must be able to pass a background check and drug test. Full-time position (40 hours per week) starting $15 .50 or depending on qualifications.

Full Job Description

Application

Full-time position. The Town of Mesilla offers a great benefits package including life, dental, health and vision insurance, retirement program as well as paid holidays.

Valid New Mexico driver’s license, clean background check and drug test are required for all positions. Deadline: opened until filled.

Please submit a letter of interest and resume with references to: Town Clerk, P.O. Box 10, Mesilla, NM 88046 or lorenzoa@mesillanm.gov. For more information call (575) 524-3262. Deadline: until filled.

The Town of Mesilla provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

The Town of Mesilla is seeking a Public Works Maintenance Worker/Water Operator I.       

The Town of Mesilla is seeking a Public Works Maintenance Worker/Water Operator I employee. Must be at least 18 years old, High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED). Must possess a valid New Mexico (NM) Class“B” driver’s license or ability to obtain a NM license within 6 months of hire. One (1) year experience relating to construction, maintenance and streets. Must possess the following: a valid New Mexico Water Operator Level I certification and a valid New Mexico Wastewater Operator Level I certification or the ability to obtain certifications within one year of hire.2.Citizenship in the United States or alien work status documents pursuant to applicable Federal Immigration Laws.3.Must be able to pass a background check and drug test. Full-time position (40 hours per week) starting $16.50 or depending on qualifications.

Full Job Description

Application

Full-time position. The Town of Mesilla offers a great benefits package including life, dental, health and vision insurance, retirement program as well as paid holidays.

Valid New Mexico driver’s license, clean background check and drug test are required for all positions. Deadline: opened until filled.

Please submit a letter of interest and resume with references to: Town Clerk, P.O. Box 10, Mesilla, NM 88046 or lorenzoa@mesillanm.gov. For more information call (575) 524-3262. Deadline: until filled.

The Town of Mesilla provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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