Job Opportunities

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Courthouse

Part-Time Custodian

Posted February 5, 2026 2:00 PM | Open Until Filled

Part Time Custodian - Wilkes County is seeking applicants for a part-time custodian position at the Wilkes County Courthouse. Employee will be responsible for a variety of... Full Description

EMS

EMT - Paramedic

Posted April 23, 2024 8:30 AM | Open Until Filled

EMT-Paramedic Grade 66, Full-Time – Wilkes County is seeking highly motivated applicants who possess professional communication skills and the ability to handle a wide range... Full Description

Health Department

Advanced Practice Provider

Posted September 23, 2025 9:30 AM | Open Until Filled

Classification: Advanced Practice Provider (NURSE PRACTITIONER or PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT) Salary Range: Salary negotiable based on level of qualification Closing... Full Description

Environmental Health Specialist-Onsite Program

Posted January 13, 2026 8:30 AM | Open Until Filled

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT VACANCY Classification : Environmental Health Specialist Salary Range : Negotiable based on qualifications Description... Full Description

Office Assistant - Contract

Posted February 12, 2026 | Open Until Filled

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Classification: Office Assistant - Contract Salary Range: Salary Negotiable based on level of qualification Closing Date: Until filled ... Full Description

Processing Assistant IV

Posted February 16, 2026 8:30 AM | Open Until Filled

Classification: Processing Assistant IV Salary Range: Salary Negotiable based on level of qualification Closing Date: 02/27/2026 Description of Duties: Employee... Full Description

Landfill

Heavy Equipment Operator (Part time)

Posted February 3, 2026 | Open Until Filled

PART TIME HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR – The Wilkes County Landfill is seeking applicants for a part-time Heavy Equipment Operator position. Applicants must possess... Full Description

Sheriff Office

Deputy Sheriff

Posted July 27, 2021 | Open Until Filled

An employee in this class performs general law enforcement duties. Work includes patrolling the County during an assigned shift in a vehicle; preventing, detecting, and... Full Description

Male & Female Detention Officer

Posted January 24, 2018 | Open Until Filled

Direct supervision of inmates. Maintain order and enforce established rules and regulations while adhering to policies and procedures. Documenting and entering appropriates... Full Description

Part-Time Telecommunicator

Posted January 24, 2018 | Open Until Filled

Description of Work : These positions receive and ascertain the nature of emergency and non-emergency calls while retrieving and entering data via computer; dispatch... Full Description

Social Services

Processing Assistant III, 293-04-510

Posted February 19, 2026 | Closes February 25, 2026 4:30 PM

The primary purpose of the Processing Assistant III is to receive clients into the agency through persons visiting and by telephone and direct them to appropriate unit staff... Full Description

Tax Administration

Real Property Appraiser

Posted November 25, 2025 3:00 PM | Open Until Filled

REAL PROPERTY APPRAISER, Grade 66 – Wilkes County Tax Department. Essential Duties: Performs field inspections of residential property for the purpose of measuring... Full Description

Tax Collections Specialist

Posted November 26, 2025 10:00 AM | Open Until Filled

TAX COLLECTIONS SPECIALIST, GRADE 59—The Wilkes County Tax Department has an opening in the Collections Department. This is an entry level position that involves taking... Full Description