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City of Maryville
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Located in the Maryville Municipal Building - Upper Level (Off W. Broadway Avenue)
400 W. Broadway Avenue | Maryville, TN 37801 | (865) 273-3425 Phone
Office Hours | 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Monday - Friday
Recruiting and Retention Manager | (865) 273-3429 Phone | [email protected]
400 W. Broadway Avenue | Maryville, TN 37801 | (865) 273-3425 Phone
Office Hours | 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Monday - Friday
Recruiting and Retention Manager | (865) 273-3429 Phone | [email protected]
Current Open Positions (click)
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Working at the City of MaryvilleBenefits
The City offers an excellent benefit package including health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, retirement pension with Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System, Section 457 plan, Roth IRA, and 24- hour access to onsite fully equipped fitness center. Time Off Eleven paid holidays, predictable scheduling, vacation and sick leave accrue upon hire. |
All applicants, please be advised:
A city of Maryville Employment Application must be completed for consideration. Applications are available on the upper level of the Maryville Municipal Center, 404 W. Broadway, Maryville, TN or can be downloaded by clicking on the button below. Please use the online application to apply for employment. You can drop off the application in our drop box on the upper level of the municipal building outside the entrance to Administration and Human Resources, mail or email the application. Applications are only accepted for open positions for which public notice has been made, except for positions in public safety.
A city of Maryville Employment Application must be completed for consideration. Applications are available on the upper level of the Maryville Municipal Center, 404 W. Broadway, Maryville, TN or can be downloaded by clicking on the button below. Please use the online application to apply for employment. You can drop off the application in our drop box on the upper level of the municipal building outside the entrance to Administration and Human Resources, mail or email the application. Applications are only accepted for open positions for which public notice has been made, except for positions in public safety.
Nepotism Policy
Nepotism policy prohibits hiring members of the immediate family of a current City government service employee or a member of the Maryville City Council.
An immediate family member includes spouse, child, parent, legal guardian, grandparent, grandchild, parents-in-law, children-in-law, step-family members, and foster family members.
Nepotism policy prohibits hiring members of the immediate family of a current City government service employee or a member of the Maryville City Council.
An immediate family member includes spouse, child, parent, legal guardian, grandparent, grandchild, parents-in-law, children-in-law, step-family members, and foster family members.
Current Open Positions
Utility Construction Worker
Principal Planner
Multimedia Communications Specialist
Police Officer
Firefighter/EMT Trainee
Stormwater Internship
Engineering Internship
Accountant
Grounds Maintenance Worker
(Scroll down for more information on each of these available jobs)
Principal Planner
Multimedia Communications Specialist
Police Officer
Firefighter/EMT Trainee
Stormwater Internship
Engineering Internship
Accountant
Grounds Maintenance Worker
(Scroll down for more information on each of these available jobs)
Utility Construction Worker
About This Opportunity:
Great opportunity in the construction division of the City of Maryville Water and Sewer Department. This position involves work in the installation, repair, and maintenance of water and sewer lines. Construction background with experience in underground utilities and / or heavy equipment operations preferred.
Essential Functions:
Closing Date: Open until Filled. Review of applications upon receipt.
To apply download the application above.
About This Opportunity:
Great opportunity in the construction division of the City of Maryville Water and Sewer Department. This position involves work in the installation, repair, and maintenance of water and sewer lines. Construction background with experience in underground utilities and / or heavy equipment operations preferred.
Essential Functions:
- Installs, maintains, inspects and repairs water and sewer lines, manholes, fire hydrants, meters, meter boxes, valves, water and sewer taps, etc.
- Checks for sewer system defects using smoke testing, wet weather flow observations, and sewer flow monitors.
- Assists in the operation of the Jet-Rodder and CCTV trucks.
- Loads and transports materials and equipment to job site.
- Performs landscaping and surface restoration at job site.
- Operates trucks, tractors, back‑hoe, tapping machines and other equipment in connection with the above tasks.
- Processes and completes paperwork regarding manhole reports, overflow and sewer stops, water and sewer request forms, material sheet, etc.
- Performs emergency repairs of broken water lines, sewer stops and overflows.
- Fills out daily worksheets regarding time, materials used, amount and type of pipe installed.
- Responds to after hour emergencies.
- Attends various training classes as needed.
Closing Date: Open until Filled. Review of applications upon receipt.
To apply download the application above.
Principal Planner
About This Opportunity:
Performs difficult professional and technical work managing the City’s planning program, assembling and analyzing social, economic and other data for City planning activities, preparing short- and long-range planning documents, supervising and assisting the City’s land use planning staff in the processing of land use and zoning applications and requests, preparing documentation for relevant boards and commissions, maintaining case files and related work as apparent or assigned. Work performed under the limited direction of the Deputy Development Services Director. Supervision is exercised over the Land Development Administrators.
Essential Functions:
Closing Date: Open until Filled. Review of applications upon receipt.
To apply download the application above.
About This Opportunity:
Performs difficult professional and technical work managing the City’s planning program, assembling and analyzing social, economic and other data for City planning activities, preparing short- and long-range planning documents, supervising and assisting the City’s land use planning staff in the processing of land use and zoning applications and requests, preparing documentation for relevant boards and commissions, maintaining case files and related work as apparent or assigned. Work performed under the limited direction of the Deputy Development Services Director. Supervision is exercised over the Land Development Administrators.
Essential Functions:
- Manages the City’s planning program and supervises assigned planning staff.
- Assists with the recruitment and selection of planning personnel; assigns, directs, trains and inspects the work of departmental staff; evaluates staff performance.
- Prepares planning documents and regulations which reflect modern trends and practices in urban planning and presents such documents and regulations to group or public audiences.
- Provides information and advice to architects, engineers, property owners, developers, realtors and the general public regarding the City’s planning program.
- Serves as staff to the City’s Planning Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals, Historic Zoning Commission and Downtown Design Review Board, providing professional advice, research, guidance and assistance on various Department related issues, projects and applications submitted for review.
- Enforces the City’s zoning ordinance, subdivision regulations and other planning-related ordinances, codes and regulations, and maintains case files.
- Researches and prepares amendments to planning-related ordinances, codes and regulations.
- Prepares various reports on short- and long-range planning issues related to City issues. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Closing Date: Open until Filled. Review of applications upon receipt.
To apply download the application above.
Multimedia Communications Specialist
About This Opportunity:
Performs a variety of integrated marketing, information, media, and public relations functions in support of broad City-wide priorities, initiatives and specific events and projects, as well as targeted outreach campaigns. Creates, maintains, and monitors content for a variety of digital and traditional communications – including news releases, website, social media, video, reports, and other collateral. Work is performed in collaboration with multiple departments under the supervision of the Director of Communications.
Closing Date: Apply by Friday, April 17, 2026. Open until position is filled.
How to Apply:
Please visit https://www.maryvillegov.com/multimedia-communications-specialist.html for more information and to apply for this position. A City of Maryville employment application, portfolio, and resume are required for consideration.
About This Opportunity:
Performs a variety of integrated marketing, information, media, and public relations functions in support of broad City-wide priorities, initiatives and specific events and projects, as well as targeted outreach campaigns. Creates, maintains, and monitors content for a variety of digital and traditional communications – including news releases, website, social media, video, reports, and other collateral. Work is performed in collaboration with multiple departments under the supervision of the Director of Communications.
Closing Date: Apply by Friday, April 17, 2026. Open until position is filled.
How to Apply:
Please visit https://www.maryvillegov.com/multimedia-communications-specialist.html for more information and to apply for this position. A City of Maryville employment application, portfolio, and resume are required for consideration.
Police Officer
About This Opportunity:
Performs protective service work enforcing laws, investigating criminal activity, ensuring safety of public, maintaining records and files, testifying in court, preparing reports, and related work as apparent or assigned.
Essential Functions:
Closing Date: Friday, May 1, 2026.
To apply download the application above.
About This Opportunity:
Performs protective service work enforcing laws, investigating criminal activity, ensuring safety of public, maintaining records and files, testifying in court, preparing reports, and related work as apparent or assigned.
Essential Functions:
- On an assigned shift, operates patrol vehicle or specialized police equipment or walks to observe for violations of traffic laws, suspicious activities or persons, and disturbances of law and order.
- Interviews victims and witnesses to obtain additional information regarding crime, accident, violation, etc.
- Investigates crimes; collects evidence; conducts searches.
- Responds to radio dispatches and answers calls and complaints; serves warrants, summons, etc.; completes arrest records.
- Makes arrests and testifies in court; prepares incident and various special reports.
- Enforces traffic laws; investigates accidents; issues traffic citations.
- Participates in a variety of in-service and special training programs.
- Provides police escorts, directs traffic; performs residential and commercial security checks.
- Responds to and investigates domestic disputes; assists other law enforcement agencies when assigned.
- May be assigned to investigations, school resource policing, traffic, 5th Judicial Drug Task Force, community policing or other technical or special support operation.
Closing Date: Friday, May 1, 2026.
To apply download the application above.
Firefighter/EMT Trainee
About This Opportunity:
Performs protective service work responding to fires and emergency medical service calls, performing fire suppression, emergency medical response and related duties, maintaining station and equipment, participating in continuing training, and related work as apparent or assigned.
Essential Functions:
Important Information
Closing Date: Friday, May 1, 2026.
To apply download the application above.
About This Opportunity:
Performs protective service work responding to fires and emergency medical service calls, performing fire suppression, emergency medical response and related duties, maintaining station and equipment, participating in continuing training, and related work as apparent or assigned.
Essential Functions:
- Performs general firefighting, emergency medical and vehicle rescue activities.
- Attends training classes for technical rescue operations.
- Attends in-service training classes.
- Performs equipment, hydrant and fire house testing and maintenance.
- Performs various public services.
Important Information
- Applicants must be available to participate in the Basic Firefighter Qualifying Exam scheduled for Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
- Applicants who pass the written exam will be invited to the Physical Agility Exam.
Closing Date: Friday, May 1, 2026.
To apply download the application above.
Stormwater Internship or Co-op, Engineering and Public Works Department
Overview:
The Engineering and Public Works Department supervises the planning, design, and construction of a variety of public works and utility facilities in the City of Maryville, Tennessee. More specifically, City Engineering reviews subdivision, site, and construction plans and specifications for codes compliance, municipal standards, policies, and sound engineering principles.
This is a three-semester experience including one full-time semester and two part-time semesters
The student engineer/scientist will work under the direct supervision of the Stormwater Program Manager/Engineer.
Closing Date: This position is open until filled. Review of applications upon receipt.
To apply download the application above.
Overview:
The Engineering and Public Works Department supervises the planning, design, and construction of a variety of public works and utility facilities in the City of Maryville, Tennessee. More specifically, City Engineering reviews subdivision, site, and construction plans and specifications for codes compliance, municipal standards, policies, and sound engineering principles.
This is a three-semester experience including one full-time semester and two part-time semesters
The student engineer/scientist will work under the direct supervision of the Stormwater Program Manager/Engineer.
Closing Date: This position is open until filled. Review of applications upon receipt.
To apply download the application above.
Engineering Internship or Co-op, Engineering and Public Works Department
Overview:
The Engineering and Public Works Department supervises the planning, design, and construction of a variety of public works and utility facilities in the City of Maryville, Tennessee. In addition, the Engineering Department reviews subdivision, site, and construction plans and specifications for codes compliance, municipal standards, policies, and sound engineering principles.
This is a three-semester experience including one full-time semester and two part-time semesters
Responsibilities:
The student engineer will work under the direct supervision of the City Engineer. Primary responsibilities will include:
Closing Date: This position is open until filled. Review of applications upon receipt.
To apply download the application above.
Overview:
The Engineering and Public Works Department supervises the planning, design, and construction of a variety of public works and utility facilities in the City of Maryville, Tennessee. In addition, the Engineering Department reviews subdivision, site, and construction plans and specifications for codes compliance, municipal standards, policies, and sound engineering principles.
This is a three-semester experience including one full-time semester and two part-time semesters
Responsibilities:
The student engineer will work under the direct supervision of the City Engineer. Primary responsibilities will include:
- Street Maintenance – Assists with the inspection and inventory of street condition. Assists in development of pavement maintenance and inventory management strategies.
- Traffic – Assists with traffic counts used for evaluation of traffic patterns and proposed intersection improvements.
- Project Plan Development – Assist with design of smaller City of Maryville infrastructure projects.
- Site Plan Review – Assists with review of engineering design plans and drawings for conformance with City land development guidelines.
Closing Date: This position is open until filled. Review of applications upon receipt.
To apply download the application above.
Accountant
About This Opportunity:
Are you ready to step into a fast-paced, dynamic role where you can make a real impact? Our Finance team is seeking a talented and motivated accountant. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining the financial health of the city while working in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
You will have the opportunity to put your accounting skills to work by performing intermediate professional and technical tasks, including processing and balancing work orders, creating and posting journal entries to the general ledger, managing fixed assets, performing cost allocations, preparing and reviewing financial records and files, reconciling accounts, balancing bank statements, and related work as apparent or assigned. This position reports to the Deputy Director of Financial Services and includes other related duties as assigned.
Essential Functions:
▪ Reviews General Ledger ensuring accurate postings; research issues arising from General Ledger review.
▪ Reconciles bank statements and analyzes cash flow.
▪ Prepares miscellaneous invoices and prepares monthly financial reports.
▪ Posts and reviews transactions to work orders, balances work orders monthly.
▪ Maintains and balances construction work in progress, inventory control and fixed assets for the Proprietary & General Funds.
▪ Coordinates utilities annual fiscal inventory.
▪ Maintains fixed assets for General Funds.
▪ Reviews invoices for proper coding prior to payment; reviews postings to General Ledger; posts journal entries to General Ledger.
▪ Extracts information from financial software to prepare reports for other departments and state agencies.
▪ Maintains local option sales tax information and property tax data.
▪ Maintains TVA guidelines in financial reporting.
▪ Creates monthly and annual TVA reports.
▪ Assists internal and external customers with questions pertaining to finance.
▪ Assists in special projects as designated by the Deputy Director Financial Services.
▪ Works closely with all Accounting Staff and Management.
▪ Serves as backup for various Accounting Staff.
Closing Date: This position is open until filled.
To apply download the application above.
About This Opportunity:
Are you ready to step into a fast-paced, dynamic role where you can make a real impact? Our Finance team is seeking a talented and motivated accountant. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining the financial health of the city while working in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
You will have the opportunity to put your accounting skills to work by performing intermediate professional and technical tasks, including processing and balancing work orders, creating and posting journal entries to the general ledger, managing fixed assets, performing cost allocations, preparing and reviewing financial records and files, reconciling accounts, balancing bank statements, and related work as apparent or assigned. This position reports to the Deputy Director of Financial Services and includes other related duties as assigned.
Essential Functions:
▪ Reviews General Ledger ensuring accurate postings; research issues arising from General Ledger review.
▪ Reconciles bank statements and analyzes cash flow.
▪ Prepares miscellaneous invoices and prepares monthly financial reports.
▪ Posts and reviews transactions to work orders, balances work orders monthly.
▪ Maintains and balances construction work in progress, inventory control and fixed assets for the Proprietary & General Funds.
▪ Coordinates utilities annual fiscal inventory.
▪ Maintains fixed assets for General Funds.
▪ Reviews invoices for proper coding prior to payment; reviews postings to General Ledger; posts journal entries to General Ledger.
▪ Extracts information from financial software to prepare reports for other departments and state agencies.
▪ Maintains local option sales tax information and property tax data.
▪ Maintains TVA guidelines in financial reporting.
▪ Creates monthly and annual TVA reports.
▪ Assists internal and external customers with questions pertaining to finance.
▪ Assists in special projects as designated by the Deputy Director Financial Services.
▪ Works closely with all Accounting Staff and Management.
▪ Serves as backup for various Accounting Staff.
Closing Date: This position is open until filled.
To apply download the application above.
Grounds Maintenance Worker
About This Opportunity:
Grounds Maintenance Workers maintain City of Maryville properties along roads and greenways creating a safe and pleasant environment for citizens.
Essential Functions:
Closing Date: Open until Filled. Review of applications upon receipt.
To apply download the application above.
About This Opportunity:
Grounds Maintenance Workers maintain City of Maryville properties along roads and greenways creating a safe and pleasant environment for citizens.
Essential Functions:
- Performs a variety of tasks in the maintenance of the City property, highways, and right-of-ways including mowing, weed removal, trimming, spraying herbicides and insecticides, clearing sight distance problems, etc.
- Operates various vehicles and equipment including dump truck with leaf loader, commercial mowers, tractors, bush hogs, backhoe, bobcat, bucket truck, boom tractor, garbage truck, snow plow, etc.
- Cuts and trims trees throughout parks and roadways.
- Maintains parks by picking up debris, foreign objects removal, etc.; fertilizes and seeds parks as needed.
- Performs equipment maintenance on mowers, weed eaters, chainsaws, etc.
- Handles maintenance work on water fountains, water lines, irrigation, toilets and various buildings throughout the City.
- Pulls weeds from flower beds; mulches flower beds.
- Clears walkways and trails of leaves, debris, etc.; performs ice and snow removal from sidewalks.
- Sets up, works, tears down and cleans up during City sponsored special events including trash removal, trail closures, temporary fence construction, temporary floor and lighting, crowd control, road closures, etc.
- Sets up work zones, construction zones, and safety zones, on highways, right-of-ways, parks, alley ways, and City streets including flagging traffic and lane closures.
- Serves as temporary crew leader during leaf collection season; oversees temporary workers.
- General knowledge of the use of common hand and specialized power tools.
- General knowledge of the safe use and operation and preventative maintenance of equipment used in landscaping grounds maintenance.
- Thorough knowledge in the use of equipment to which assigned.
- Ability to perform labor for extended periods, often under unfavorable weather conditions.
- Ability to set up a safe work zone using signs, cones and flaggers.
- Ability to make arithmetic computations.
- General knowledge in preparing reports and other types of correspondence.
- Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.
Closing Date: Open until Filled. Review of applications upon receipt.
To apply download the application above.
