APPLICATION PROCESS:
A Wythe County Application must be completed & signed to be considered for any position.
Please return applications as stated in the employment advertisement. If no instructions are included, applications may be:
- mailed or dropped off at the County Administration Offices, 340 South Sixth Street Wytheville, VA 24382
- faxed to 276-223-4169
- or emailed to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Due to the amount of applications received, applicants will only be notified if selected for an interview.
Wythe County Employment Application
(Constitutional Officer Applications must be submitted as stated in the employment advertisement)
(Sheriff's Office Applications must be submitted directly to the Sheriff's Office)
Wythe County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
CURRENT OPENINGS:
The Wythe County Parks and Recreation is now accepting employment applications for Campground Clerk/Maintenance positions at Rural Retreat Lake. These are seasonal part-time positions (up to 28 hours) starting May through September.
All Candidates must possess a positive friendly demeanor, work well with the public, and be willing to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays as needed. Employees should be able to lift 50 lbs or less without assistance and have reliable transportation.
Campground Clerks/Maintenance are responsible for managing the camp store, daily maintenance of the store/campground, camp sites and other duties deemed necessary. FULL JOB DESCRIPTION HERE
Applications may be obtained and/or returned Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, at the Wythe County Parks and Recreation Department, 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, Virginia, www.wytheco.org or by calling (276)223-4519.
Applications will be accepted until positions are filled.
The Wythe County Treasurer is seeking qualified applicants for the full-time position of Deputy Treasurer/Clerk.
Applicant must possess strong computer skills with the ability to learn quickly; be detail oriented; possess excellent problem solving and communication skills - verbal and written; ability to follow procedures, multi-task in a seasonally high paced work environment, handle frequent interruptions and work independently without direct supervision; have knowledge of standard office practices and procedures and equipment; be self-motivated and a reliable team player. Essential duties include but are not limited to: accepting and processing various payments; cashiering and balancing a cash drawer daily; assisting with tax inquiries; maintaining various office records and preparing office documents for distribution.
Applicant possessing education and/or experience in accounting, administrative support or computer technology preferred but not required. SALARY: $33,415. Related employment tests may be administered during employment interview. Successful applicant must submit to and pass a criminal background investigation and possess an acceptable Department of Motor Vehicles driving record.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: A completed Wythe County employment application. Applications must be returned to: Wythe County Treasurer, Attn: Deputy Treasurer Position, 290 South 6th Street – Suite 250, Wytheville, VA 24382 in person or via mail between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. weekdays. Applications may also be emailed to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Applications may be downloaded from the Wythe County website ( www.wytheco.org ), Resources/Employment section or obtained from the Treasurer’s Office. Other applicable information pertaining to the applicant’s qualifications and ability to perform the job may be submitted for consideration.
Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Wythe County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Come thrive in a career where every phone call can mean saving a life and you leave every day satisfied knowing you’ve made a difference in your community. Wythe County is hiring dispatchers, and we’re willing to train the right candidates for our E911 emergency communications center located in downtown Wytheville. The dispatch center operates 24/7, directing communications for law enforcement, fire and emergency medical services.
Candidates must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED; have some computer skills and knowledge; be able to read and understand a map; be able to hear and speak clearly. Public safety experience helpful but not necessary.
WHAT DISPATCHERS DO: Receive phone calls and texts for service from the public for police, fire and rescue. Sends police, fire and rescue personnel to emergency scenes by radio communication and electronic paging. Entry and inquiry into VCIN/NCIC/DMV records via data terminal. Operate modern computer-aided dispatch and mapping. Carry out assigned related tasks as required.
OUR EXPECTATION: Must be able to type, communicate professionally and clearly via telephone and radio, and quickly and calmly handle multiple tasks simultaneously under stressful emergency situations. May be required to pass a hearing test. Requires ability to maintain confidentiality. Must be willing to work shifts assigned; we have openings on both day shift (6 a.m.-6 p.m.) and night shift (6 p.m.-6 a.m.). Requires high school diploma or equivalent, pre-employment physical, clean drug screen and background check.
SALARY: Competitive and in-line with experience. The County offers excellent benefits including: paid vacation and sick leave; health, dental and vision insurance; optional insurance coverages; Virginia Retirement System; paid holidays.
Please submit resume and application to Ashley Coble, HR Director, Wythe County Administrator’s Office, 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, VA 24382. Applications will be accepted until all positions are filled.