Employment Opportunities

Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:14-7 (L. 2011, Chapter 70), also known as the “New Jersey First Act, ” all persons newly hired by the Borough on or after September 1, 2011, shall have 1 year from the date of employment to establish, and then maintain, principal residence in the State of New Jersey. Exemptions may be granted on the basis of critical need or hardship.

MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR OF BUILDINGS 

The Borough of Tenafly seeks a Maintenance Supervisor of Buildings. Under direction, supervises and coordinates workers' activities in maintaining and repairing the physical structure of buildings and utility systems, and maintaining buildings and grounds in a clean, orderly condition; does other related duties. Applicants should be prepared to perform duties in all weather conditions. Hours are from 7:00am – 3:00pm, 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Must be available for overtime. Two (2) years of experience in work involving custodial, repair, and maintenance of building and grounds, one (1) year of which shall have been in a supervisory capacity. CDL is preferred but not required. Interested applicants should submit an application to careers@tenafly.net by October 11, 2023. The Borough reserves the right to interview and/or appoint a candidate prior to the deadline. Tenafly is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

SUPERVISOR, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 

The Borough of Tenafly, Bergen County is searching for a Supervisor, Department Of Public Works. Reporting to the Director of Public Works, the Supervisor's responsibilities include but are not limited to supervising and directing employees engaged in the daily construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of any combination of multiple public works facilities. The Supervisor has full responsibility and control of work operations and subordinates in the Department. Applicants should be prepared to perform duties in all weather conditions and work extended hours as required while addressing emergencies or storms. This position is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing. Eight (8) years of experience in the construction, maintenance, and repair of streets, sewer, trees, parks, recycling, sanitation, or other public work facilities or similar heavy construction or maintenance work, or equivalent related experience; five (5) years of which shall be in a supervisory capacity. Applicants must possess a Class “B” CDL (Class “A” preferred). Hours are from 7:00 am – 3:00 pm, 35 hours per week. Must be available on-call for emergencies.  Interested applicants, please submit an application and resume to careers@tenafly.net by September 7, 2023. The Borough reserves the right to interview and/or appoint a candidate before the deadline. Tenafly is an EOE/ADA employer.

PER DIEM DRIVER SENIOR CITIZEN VAN TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM 

Tenafly has an opening for a Per Diem van driver for a Senior Citizen Van Transportation Program. All Bergen County trips originating in Tenafly by schedule Monday through Friday. Applicants must possess a NJ driver’s license with no violations and demonstrate excellent customer service skills. Per Diem employees supplement department staffing needs, with a minimum of 4 hours per shift scheduled.  Pay: $18.50 per hour, no benefits. Interested applicants should submit resumes to careers@tenafly.net

DPW DRIVER/LABORER 

The Borough of Tenafly is seeking a driver/laborer to work within the Department of Public Works. Responsibilities include but are not limited to manual labor, recycling, road maintenance, sewers, buildings and grounds, vehicle maintenance, grass cutting and snow plowing. Applicants should be prepared to perform duties in all weather conditions and work mandatory overtime. This position is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing.  Applicants must possess a Class “B” CDL (Class “A” preferred). Hours are from 7:00am – 3:00pm, 35 hours per week. Must be available for weekend stand by and on call for emergencies. Interested applicants should submit an application to careers@tenafly.net. The Borough reserves the right to interview and/or appoint a candidate prior to the deadline. Tenafly is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

POLICE DEPARTMENT-SUBSTITUTE CROSSING GUARD

The Tenafly Police Department is accepting applications for a substitute school crossing guard.  The essential functions of a crossing guard can be found here.  Interested candidates are required to complete an employment application, which can be found on this link and submit it to the Tenafly Police Department.