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LPN

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: CEBA

Job Family: HEALTH SERVICES

Posting Start: 09/12/2025

Posting End: 12/31/9999

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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSING - BARRON CENTER

A sign-on bonus of $4,000 is available for qualified external hires.

About Barron Center:
Come do good work with us! The Health & Human Services Department consists of four unique divisions; Barron Center, Elder Affairs, Public Health, and Social Services. We strive to enhance the health and well-being of the residents of Portland in collaboration with our community, state, and federal partners.
The City of Portland operates the Barron Center to provide skilled nursing and rehabilitation service....

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RN

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: CEBA

Job Family: HEALTH SERVICES

Posting Start: 09/12/2025

Posting End: 12/31/9999

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REGISTERED NURSE OPPORTUNITIES - BARRON CENTER

A sign-on bonus of $5,000 is available for qualified external hires.

About Barron Center:
Come do good work with us! The Health & Human Services Department consists of four unique divisions; Barron Center, Elder Affairs, Public Health, and Social Services. We strive to enhance the health and well-being of the residents of Portland in collaboration with our community, state, and federal partners.
The City of Portland operates the Barron Center to provide skilled nursing and rehabilitation servic....

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RSD - UNIT MANAGER

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: NON UNION

Job Family: HEALTH SERVICES

Posting Start: 12/12/2025

Posting End: 12/31/9999

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NURSING UNIT MANAGER - Resident Services Director
Barron Center


The Barron Center, where kindness matters, has an opportunity for an experienced registered nurse to join a truly excellent, dedicated professional nursing management team. The Barron Center is owned and operated by the City of Portland and is Maine’s largest skilled nursing facility. We recently opened a new unit for 40 residents and we continue to grow! Now is your chance to have the job you always wanted, leading your team to make a difference in the lives of your residents. To learn more about the Barron Cente....

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GOLF COURSE SUPERVISOR

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: SUPERVISOR

Job Family: PARKS & RECREATION

Posting Start: 01/16/2026

Posting End: 01/30/2026

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Golf Course Supervisor
Parks, Recreation & Facilities

About the City of Portland Parks, Recreation and Facilities Department:

The Portland Parks, Recreation, and Facilities Department is comprised of 160 full-time and over 250 seasonal staff dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in Portland, Maine. They achieve this by operating cultural venues, running community programs (including Before and After School, Swim Lessons, and Senior Adult programs), and maintaining public buildings, waterfront infrastructure, 70 parks, 40+ miles of trails, 13 cemeterie....

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MAINTENANCE WORKER II - SOLID WASTE

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: LABOR AND

Job Family: LABOR, TRADES & MAINTENANCE

Posting Start: 01/16/2026

Posting End: 12/31/9999

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MAINTENANCE WORKER II – Solid Waste
Public Works Department, Solid Waste Division

Up to $2,500 sign on bonus available to external candidate!

Expected Schedule:
Monday thru Friday from 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM

The Public Works Department is seeking a qualified applicant to join the Solid Waste team. Successful applicant must be able to work holidays and some Saturday’s and when called in for winter operations.

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WATER RESOURCES SUPERVISOR

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: SUPERVISOR

Job Family: SUPERVISORS

Posting Start: 01/16/2026

Posting End: 02/06/2026

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Water Resources Supervisor

Department of Public Works, Water Resources Division

About the City of Portland Department of Public Works:

We are working hard to protect our water resources. Our Water Resources division is part of our Public Work Department. Initiatives are underway to upgrade old infrastructure and install systems that remove pollution by mimicking nature. We also provide education and programs to our residents so we can work together to protect our water resources. Learn more about what we're doing.

In Portland, we're lucky to h....

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AIRPORT OPERATIONS COORDINATOR

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: PROTECH

Job Family: AVIATION

Posting Start: 01/16/2026

Posting End: 12/31/9999

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Airport Operations Coordinator

Aviation & Transportation Department - Portland International Jetport

Sign on bonus $1,500 and relocation $2,500 available

Job Summary:


  • The Portland International Jetport is hiring for an entry-level Airport Operations Coordinator!

  • An Airport Operations Coordinator provides centralized security and communications oversight for the airport while working in PWM’s 24/7/365 Airport Operations Center.


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RSD - RAI COORDINATOR

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: NON UNION

Job Family: HEALTH SERVICES

Posting Start: 01/23/2026

Posting End: 02/06/2026

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RSD - RAI Coordinator
Barron Center

The City of Portland operates the Barron Center to provide skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to individuals in need. The Barron Center is a mission driven facility with over 200 years of history in our community.
A key part of our vision is resident-centered care, placing residents and families first. In order to do this we conduct ourselves in a fair, trustworthy manner and uphold professional and ethical standards. We act with empathy, understanding, and attentiveness toward all others; treating residents with dignity and sen....

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FOOD SERVICE WORKER - FULL TIME

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: CEBA

Job Family: SOCIAL SERVICES

Posting Start: 01/16/2026

Posting End: 01/30/2026

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FOOD SERVICE WORKER - Full Time

Health & Human Services Department - Barron Center

About the City of Portland Health & Human Services

The Barron Center is a 219-bed, municipally operated, long-term and skilled care nursing home which includes a dementia unit. The City of Portland and the Barron Center take pride in our long history of compassionate and individualized care. We work with the guiding principle that “Kindness Matters.” Now is your chance to have the job you always wanted - being a part of a team that makes a difference in the lives of our resi....

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COOK I - BARRON CENTER

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group: CEBA

Job Family: SOCIAL SERVICES

Posting Start: 12/12/2025

Posting End: 12/31/9999

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COOK I
Barron Center

$1,500 SIGN ON BONUS FOR EXTERNAL CANDIDATES

Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

The Barron Center is a 219-bed, municipally operated, long-term and skilled care nursing home which includes a dementia unit. The City of Portland and the Barron Center take pride in our long history of compassionate and individualized care. We work with the guiding principle that “Kindness Matters.” Now is your chance to have the job you always wanted - being a part of a team that makes a difference in the lives of our residents. The ideal team member will ....

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