Assistant Director of Public Works
The Assistant Director of Public Works is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Highway and Tree Divisions of the Department of Public Works (DPW). This position supports public safety and infrastructure operations under the general supervision of the Director of Public Works. Key responsibilities include oversight of approximately 80 miles of roadway, snow and ice control, capital improvement projects, road signage and pavement markings, public shade trees, engineering coordination, and emergency response.
This position plays a key role in capital improvement projects, maintenance of Town infrastructure, and regulatory compliance. The Assistant Director serves as a point of contact for the public, Town Administrator, and outside agencies, and acts as Director in their absence. This position requires strong leadership, field supervision, strategic planning, and technical expertise.
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Assistant Town Accountant
The Town of Marblehead seeks a qualified, detail-oriented, and highly motivated professional to serve as Assistant Town Accountant. Under the general supervision of the Town Accountant, this position plays a key role in ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and transparency of the Town’s financial operations. The Assistant Town Accountant supports all aspects of municipal accounting, including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, budget monitoring, financial reporting, and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, a commitment to public service, and a collaborative approach to supporting both Town and School departments in achieving fiscal accountability and operational efficiency.
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The Parks, Facilities & Permits Director
PLEASE NOTE THIS POSITION DOES NOT START UNTIL FEBRUARY 2026
The Parks, Facilities & Permits Director is responsible for overseeing the operations, safety, and maintenance of all public parks, recreational facilities, and athletic courts (pickleball, basketball, tennis). This position reports directly to the Superintendent of Recreation & Parks and serves as acting department head when the Superintendent is unavailable. The Parks, Facilities & Permits Director supervises the Working Grounds Foreman, manages capital projects, collaborates with other departments, and supports community-wide initiatives related to parks and facility use.