Employment Opportunities
Elected Positions
- Selectmen/Assessor/Overseer of the Poor (annual, part-time)
- Road Commissioner (annual, full-time)
Appointed/Hired Positions
NEW - TOWN CLERK & TAX COLLECTOR (Posted 05/20/2026)
The Town of Solon is seeking an energetic, customer-service-oriented professional to join our team as the Town Clerk & Tax Collector. This full-time position is ideal for a highly organized individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys serving the public.
The successful candidate will be a dependable multitasker with strong communication and organizational skills. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, flexible, professional, and enthusiastic about public service. The ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with staff, elected officials, and community members is essential.
Position Highlights
- Full-time position (36 hours a week M-Tu-Th 7:45am to 4:15pm W-7:45am to 6:15pm)
- Four-day work week
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience with clerical, administrative, or municipal office work preferred
- Proficiency with computers and office software applications
Interested candidates should submit:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Completed handwritten employment application
Job Description and Employment applications are available at the Town Office or at www.solon.maine.gov.
Resumes and Applications may be mailed or delivered to: Town of Solon Town Office, 121 S Main Street, PO Box 214, Solon, ME 04979 or emailed to: townofsolon@yahoo.com
Resumes and Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
The Town of Solon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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PART-TIME/ON-CALL PUBLIC WORKS SNOWPLOW/TRUCK DRIVER/LABORER (ongoing)
This position is a part-time, on-call, semi-skilled manual labor job for the Municipal Highway Department with the primary purpose of plowing winter snow and sanding public roads. The position requires the operation of light to moderately heavy trucks and all truck attachments, including experience in winter road plowing and sanding. Use of other heavy equipment a plus. Knowledge of municipal road maintenance, vehicle repair and maintenance and OSHA regulations desirable. Special requirements include an A or B commercial driver’s license, experience in winter road plowing and sanding and to be insurable under the Town’s vehicle insurance coverage.
Winter hours may be assigned on-call and will vary as determined by the needs of the Town of Solon Department of Public Works during inclement weather, emergency situations, or at the discretion of the Road Commissioner and or his/her designee.
Salary ranges from $20.00 - $24.00 per hour based on experience. Benefits include insurance premium reimbursement and/or contribution to a 457b retirement plan, 12 paid holidays, two weeks’ vacation and up to 40 hours of Earned Paid Leave.
A job description for this position is available at the Town Office.
Please forward a letter of interest and application or resume to Town of Solon, 121 South Main St., PO Box 214, Solon, ME 04979 or email townofsolon.assistant@gmail.com. Applications are available at the Town Office will be accepted on an ongoing basis. The Town of Solon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Laborer/CDL Truck Driver/Equipment Operator (ongoing listing)
Volunteer Opportunities
Are you interested in taking an active roll in municipal government or community affairs? The Town has a variety of Boards and Committees to join.
Other Employment Resources
- Maine Hometown Careers (municipal job search)
- Indeed