Employment Opportunities
Whether you are a new member of our team or have been with the Town of Scarborough for years, we hope that you find employment here to be positive and enriching. As a part of our team, our employees take on an extremely important role, that of serving the members of our community. We take pride in our reputation for providing excellent customer service and delivering services to the public effectively and efficiently.
The Town of Scarborough is committed to attracting, encouraging, and retaining a highly qualified workforce to serve our citizens. If you are interested in joining us, visit our Career Web Site to view and apply for open positions. Please continue to check back often for new career opportunities. We welcome you as an applicant for employment!
Current Job Openings
Scarborough Police is seeking motivated people who want to be part of our growing department. The Town of Scarborough offers a competitive starting hourly rate for first year officers at $33.39 and up to $44.99 per hour for lateral applicants plus ample overtime opportunities. Applications must be received by February 15, 2026.
The Town of Scarborough is seeking a highly motivated and experienced full-time Deputy Planning Director to perform managerial, technical and administrative zoning and planning work within the Planning and Codes Department. This position plays a key role in interpreting, articulating, and enforcing zoning and land use ordinances, as well as applicable federal and state ordinances. Applications accepted through Sunday, February 8, 2026.
The Town of Scarborough Police Department is seeking a qualified candidate to fill a Full-Time Public Safety Dispatcher position. This position provides emergency and non-emergency dispatch services for police, fire and emergency medical services for the municipalities of Scarborough, Old Orchard Beach, and Buxton. Applications will be accepted until Sunday, February 8, 2026.
The Town of Scarborough is seeking a full-time Maintenance Worker/Plow Truck Driver to join a dedicated Public Works team. This employee will operate light and moderately heavy trucks and motorized equipment in road maintenance, road construction and repair, and in the snow and ice removal operations of the Public Works Department. This position is open until filled.
The Town of Scarborough’s Public Works Department is seeking a full-time Fleet Maintenance Technician. This is work in the repair and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment including automobiles, light and heavy trucks, school buses, fire and rescue apparatus, police vehicles and public works equipment.