TOWN OF STONINGTON

POSITION VACANCY

TRANSFER STATION GATEHOUSE ATTENDANT

Full-time, 38 hrs/wk w/benefits, must be able to work weekends

non-union, hourly, non-exempt

Starting Hourly Rate: $27.40/hour

Under the supervision of the Transfer Station Foreman, the Gatehouse Attendant performs the routine daily operational duties of the facility.  The Gatehouse Attendant may assist with other station operations and will support the public and staff in a professional, positive, respectful, courteous and inclusive environment. The position involves monitoring the Town trash disposal and recycling facilities for residents of the Town of Stonington.

Graduation from a High School or GED equivalent, required. Minimum two (2) years of progressively responsible work experience, preferably related to the essential functions of the job including, but not limited to, excellent customer service skills, cash handling experience, experience with small landscaping equipment, sound judgement and the ability to work harmoniously with others. Must possess and maintain a valid motor vehicle Driver’s License. State of Connecticut Solid Waste Transfer Station Operators License, preferred, or the ability to obtain certification within one year from date of hire.

The Town of Stonington conducts a criminal background and drug test as part of the hiring process.

Please visit www.stonington-ct.gov to review the complete job description.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

A letter of interest AND resume with Employment Application MUST be submitted in one the of 3 ways listed below:

MAILED OR HAND DELIVERED to Administrative Services Department, Stonington Town Hall, 152 Elm Street, Stonington, CT 

PUT IN THE DROP BOX AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS AT STONINGTON TOWN HALL

EMAILED to Jobs@stonington-ct.gov – with a PDF attachment and the subject line should read “Transfer Station Gatehouse Attendant” 

Receipt of all materials must be received no later than 3:30 pm on FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 2026.