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EH Front Office - Contract Position

Wilkes County Government Jobs
Posted Oct 28, 2026
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About this role

Health Department

EH Front Office - Contract Position

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

Classification: Office Assistant - Contract

Salary Range:

Salary Negotiable based on level of qualification

Closing Date: Until filled

Description of Duties

  • Employee in this role performs a variety of program and administrative tasks in support of Environmental Health Section of the Health Department. The section is responsible for the On-Site Wastewater, Food and Lodging, Well Programs and Water Sampling, Tattoo permitting, Swimming Pools, Child Care, Methamphetamine, Smoking, Migrant Housing and Child Lead Prevention. This position requires daily contact with the general public, realtors, contractors and other government agencies. This position requires good written and oral communication skills. Basic computer skills and knowledge of office equipment is required. Individual will be responsible for complaint documentation, correspondence and maintains databases for all Environmental Health programs. Prepares and process applications for Environmental Health services. Prepares monthly reports for Environmental Health services and financial status. Establishes, organizes and maintains orderly files and record keeping systems. Must have the ability to exercise judgment and discretion in problem solving.

Minimum Training and Experience

  • Graduation from high school and possess good customer service and business administration skills. Must have basic computer skills, knowledgeable of Excel spreadsheets and office equipment. Must possess good oral and written communication skills.

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm

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