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 276-223-4515
  • 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
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Constitutional Officer Applications must be submitted as stated in the employment advertisement)
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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 Administration Office is accepting applications for a full-time Water/Wastewater Administrative Assistant. 

The essential functions of this position include but are not limited to: receptionist, assisting with completion of water applications, data entry, preparing and maintaining office files, setting up and maintaining customer accounts, collection of payments, cashiering, daily deposits, preparing correspondence, operating a variety of office and computer equipment, coordination of field work orders and other duties as directed. 

Qualified candidates must possess strong computer software skills with a proven ability to learn and implement new software. Candidate must have very strong multi-tasking skills with proven ability to work in fast paced environment. Candidates with Associates Degree in Administrative Support or Computer Technology fields with progressive experience preferred. 

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled at the County Administrator’s Office, Attention:  Martha Collins, Administrative Assistant, 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, Virginia 24382. An application may be obtained at this link.

Wythe County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Wythe County Board of Supervisors is seeking applications for a Finance Director for the Wythe County Administration Office. The successful candidate should have considerable experience in public finance administration, including supervisory experience and have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, or related field. 

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION & INFORMATION SHEET

Applications will be accepted until position is filled with initial application review beginning October 1, 2023. Please submit application and resume to Martha Collins, Administrative Assistant, Wythe County Administration Building, 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, VA 24382. 

The Wythe County Board of Supervisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Wythe County Treasurer is seeking qualified applicants for the full-time position of Bookkeeper / Accountant.  Applicant must have experience and knowledge in bookkeeping, accounting, clerical and administrative work and have knowledge of modern office practices and procedures.  Applicant shall have strong skills in the following: computer software, problem solving, verbal and written communications, money handling, multi-tasking with the ability to work in a seasonally fast-paced environment.  Candidate will possess the ability to work well with co-workers and the public. Click HERE for full job description.

Associates degree in Accounting or equivalent work-related experience preferred.  Per Virginia Compensation Board guidelines, minimum salary is $36,827, plus County benefits package.  Employment benefits include health insurance, retirement, annual and sick leave, and paid holidays.  Related employment tests may be administered during employment interview.  Upon acceptance of position, individual must submit to and pass a criminal background investigation. 

To apply – submit a completed Wythe County employment application and a resume outlining the applicant’s ability to perform the job.  Letters of recommendation may be submitted and cannot be from Wythe County employees or officials.  Applications may be downloaded from the link above or may be obtained from the Treasurer’s Office.  To be considered for the position, all documents must be returned to the Wythe County Treasurer’s Office: via email – This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; mail or in person to Wythe County Treasurer, Attn: Bookkeeper / Accountant Position, 245 South 4th Street – Suite 104, Wytheville, VA  24382.  Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

The Wythe County Treasurer’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Wythe County Board of Supervisors is accepting applications for a full-time Facilities Maintenance position for the Wythe County Building & Grounds Department. 

Job functions include maintaining electrical, plumbing, heating, air conditioning and ventilation systems in operational order. Also responsible for the up keep of the exterior and interior of the buildings, veneers, roofs, floors and ceilings, landscaping, maintenance and mowing of all properties. Maintenance workers will work with the Director of Buildings & Grounds to implement preventive maintenance programs for all systems and to thoroughly document the process. 

A high school diploma or equivalent combination of experience and/or education with some trade related courses preferred. 

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled at the County Administrator’s Office, Attention: Martha Collins - Administrative Assistant, 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, Virginia 24382.  An application may be obtained at this LINK.

Any questions about this position should be directed to Landon Sayers via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or written letter at 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, VA  24382. 

The Wythe County Board of Supervisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Wythe County Board of Supervisors is accepting applications for a full-time Water/Wastewater Operator or Operator Trainee for the Wythe County Water and Wastewater Department. 

Job functions include operation and maintenance of the water and wastewater systems, which service nearly four thousand residential and commercial customers.  Job duties include but are not limited to: operation of wells, pump stations, and wastewater treatment facilities; performing the necessary field and laboratory tests to ensure compliance with State regulations; maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection systems. 

The Operator Trainee will be required to obtain the necessary water and wastewater licenses as a condition of employment within a specified time period.  Job hours include weekends and holidays as directed. 

Applicants who possess or are in the process of obtaining Associates in Applied Science Degree in the field of Environmental Science, Water/Wastewater Specialization, or Chemical/Biological sciences preferred.  Applicant should possess strong organizational and multi-tasking skills, computer skills, mechanical and electrical skills, be self-motivated and possess a team player attitude.  The candidate shall have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. 

Applicants must possess at a minimum a High School diploma, GED or Vocational school graduate education.  The applicant must have a valid motor vehicles operator’s license. 

Applications may be obtained from the Wythe County Water/Wastewater Department, County Administration Building, 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, VA 24382 or at this LINK.  Please submit application to the attention of Martha Collins, County Administration Office, 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, VA 24382. 

The salary range is dependent on qualifications and includes paid County benefits such as health/dental insurance, life insurance, retirement, annual/sick leave accumulation, etc. 

The Wythe County Board of Supervisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer.